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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1963

Page

13

Vernal Lions Discuss Water Project Prospects

Vernal Lions Club invited county residents and service groups to a meeting with Frontier Airlines officials about an air tour promotion. Speakers outlined the Uintah Basin Bonneville Unit plans, water allocations, and growth projections through 2020, noting Desalting and Columbia River diversions as possible relief.

Vernal Lions Club Frontier Airlines Harold E. Davis Agricultural Committee Don Redfearn Publicity Committee Reed Birchell Sight Conseruation Committee Glen Oldroyd Education Committee Buell Bennett Orvel Stark USA Extension Division Palmer DeLong Central Utab BH. Stringham Hugh W. Colton Parley Neeley Royal B. Henderson Sons Club Henderson Delong Uintah Basin Bonneville Basin Walle Yocks Uinta Bonneville Green River Flaming Gorge Utah Salt Lake Uintah Uintah County Bureau of Economic and Business Research University of Utah Basin Nettle Bureau Columbia River Colorado Jensen

Vernal Woman Tours Finland Return From Four Months Abroad

Vernal resident Glen Hoggard and family recently returned to New York after a four month visit to Finland. She traveled with her two children and a sister and spent time with her parents and four brothers living there. The group arrived back on September 20 with her husband accompanying them to their home.

Mars Glen Hoggard Finland New York

James B Sutton Funeral Rites Slated Thursday

Funeral services for James B. Sutton 55 owner of Sutton Dry Cleaning Co will be held Thursday at 1 pm in the Vernal Second LDS Ward Chapel. Sutton died Monday at his home from a heart ailment. He was born August 8 1908 in Parise Idaho and married Stella Swainston in Los Angeles later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. He was a member of local civic groups and is survived by a daughter and four sons all of Vernal plus five grandchildren and several siblings. Burial will be at Rock Point Cemetery conducted by Vernal Mortuary.

James B. Sutton Vernal Second Lds Ward Sutton Sutton Dry Cleaning Co Parise Idaho David J Mary Brown Sutton Stella Swainston Los Angeles Calif Salt Lake LDS Vernal Chamber of Commerce Moose Lodge Vernal Rod and Gun Club le Tand Pat) McNeill Mike Gary Kenny Jimmy Sutton Vernal David W Pocatello Ida Sherman Denver Colo Bil Damaris Morrill Prevo Florence Cardon Cedar City Geraldine Wheeler Salt Lake City Marjorie Lelshman Wellsville Barbara Norris Soda Springs Rock Point Vernal Mortuary

DUP Convention in Salt Lake City Weekend Program I Nroll

The National Society of Daughter of Utah Pioneers holds a convention at Hotel Utah Salt Lake City with a 9 10 am session Volume 6 debut Our Pioneer Heritage and a noon county presidents luncheon in the Empire Room A 3 pm Old City Hall dedication and 7 30 pm evening session in the Lafayette Ballroom Afterward a Teomenacte Choir number and L Clare Likes flow will be staged Newcomers Club meets Friday at 12 30 pm reservations through 789 3790 789 3184 Mrs Mary Williams visits Nap a Danish dance and square dance events fill the weekend at the National Guard Armory with moved building plans from Dutch John to Vernal.

National Society of Daughter of Utah Pioneers Hotel Utah Salt Lake City Kate B. Carter International Dup Empire Room Old City Hall Lafayette Ballroom Tsernacte Choir L. Clare Likes Dutch John Vernal National Guard Armory George Coonradt Russell Billings Bob Rich Armory

Catherine Hatch Wins Honors In Needlework

Catherine Hatch wins the blue sweepstakes ribbon at the National Needlework Contest held during the Utah State Fair. Her rose wood afghan advances toward top national honors with a $1000 top prize and a New York trip. Uintah County exhibitors claim large turnout across adult divisions.

Catherine 5 Hatch Utah New York City Merle D. Bitty Wiley Pope Jennie Workman Umish County Leslie Anderson Uintah County

Seth Perry Funeral Rites Set for Friday

Seth Eugene Perry 77 died Tuesday in Amish County hospital after a long illness. Born April 3 1886 in Ogden to Alonzo and Janetta Stowell Perry he married Sara Sislinger October 7 1903 in Vernal. A retired electrician he attended Utah State University and the California Institute of Technology. He taught at Juaraz Academy Colonia Juaraz Old Mexico and worked nine years for the forest service before becoming Vernal electrician for several years.

Seth Eugene Perry Amish County Ogden Alonzo and Janetta Stowell Perry Sara Sislinger Vernal Colonia Juaraz Old Mexico The Forest Service

Heart Ailments Strike Residents in Murray and Salt Lake City

Toe Dudley 83 of Jensen shows improvement at Murray hospital after a heart attack on a temple bus trip in Salt Lake City. He is treated at Cardonwood Hospital in Murray. Mrs Rulon Ashby admitted to Uintah County hospital after a heart attack at home and remains for care this week.

Toe Dudley Jensen Murray Dudley Temple Salt Lake City Cardonwood Hospital Rulon Ashby Uintah County Hospital

School Board Seeks Bids for Uintah High School Addition

Uintah School Board invites bids for an addition to Uintah High School. Contract drawings available from Edwards Daniels, architects, Salt Lake City. Proposals must be filed with the school board clerk and bids opened at 8 pm October 16. See Notice to Contractors in the Sega notices.

Uintah School Board Uintah High School Edwards & Daniels 22Nd East Salt Lake City Sega

Radiological Class Saturday in county building auditorium

An albday radiological training session will be held Saturday at 8:30 a.m. in the county building auditorium with instructor Dwight Kimsey and Burnell Haws announcing. Live isotopes will be used for meter reading mapping and dose rate calculations. Registration is free at 709 1017.

Cousy Civil Defense Burnell Haws Dwight Kimsey

New Principal Appointed for Jr High School

Clyde A. Christensen, former vice principal at Uintah High School, becomes principal of Ashley Valley Junior High. He succeeds Rondo Snanan, now director of Tanga LDS College, and has a long career in physical education and coaching across Utah and California. Christensen attended BYU 1948–1955 and graduated in 1955 after a Hawaiian Islands LDS mission. He taught and coached at Pleasant Grove High School and Torrance High School before taking on leadership roles.

Clyde A. Christensen Uintah High School Ashley, Valley Christensen Rondo Snanan Tanga California Torrance High School

Valoy Eaton Art Exhibit in Little Gallery

The fifth art exhibit at the Little Gallery features Valoy Eaton. The show runs through October 15 and includes etchings mosaics oils and watercolors. Eaton, born in Vernal and former Uintah High student body president, now lives in Salt Lake City and teaches art while coaching basketball at Cyprus High School.

Valoy Eaton Little Eaton Vernal Uintahigh School BYU HYU Salt Lake City Cyprus Fah Utah

Christensen Named Uintah School Vice Principal

Mr Christensen, a former biology teacher and administrator, turned down a National Science Foundation scholarship to join Uintah School District as vice principal at Uintaty Fish School. He studied at Long Beach College and USC earning a 1963 masters in administration and secondary education. He and Loretta Grimwood married in 1955 and have two children Frank and Kathy. He plans to settle in Vernal and enjoys outdoor activities.

Woll National Science Foundation Uintah Long Beach College University of Southern California Christensen Loretta F. Grimwood Long Beach Salt Lake Temple Frank Kathy Vernal Uintaty Fish School

Diamond Hills Cafe to Open This Weekend

Diamond Hills Cafe will open this weekend at 500 West Main near the Diamond Hills Motel. Owner Woodey B. Searle says a special range for Chinese style cooking is ready and four expert chefs from top restaurants will staff Vernal’s newest eating place. A grand opening is planned.

Diamond Hills Cafe Woodey B. Searle Ars 500 West Main West Vernal Searle

Truck Burned and Davis Boy Hurt in Fire Incident

An older model truck was destroyed by fire in Davis Monday night. MAC ATWOOD, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Atwood, suffered a burned hand while trying to extinguish the blaze and was treated at a hospital. Cause was a flooded carburetor. Eldon Atwood owned the truck.

Davis Mac Atwood Fred Atwood Eldon Atwood

Local Honey Producer Headlines Vernal Lions Club Talk

Elmer Lind, a local honey producer, spoke at the Vernal Lions Club meeting at the Hotel Vernal dining room. Dorothy Luck provided special music with Rex Taylor on the accordion. Glen Cooper was announced as Lions zone chairman by President Jack Seitz.

Elmer Lind Vernal Lions Club Dee Anderson Little League

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