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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1957

Page

5

Governors To Visit Washington For River Funds

Four upper basin governors plan to appeal in Washington on October 26 for adequate funds to build the Upper Colorado River storage project. Senator Mahoney warns an Eisenhower economy drive could curtail the program, with budget targets of 143 million for reclamation and projected dam costs for Glen Canyon Flaming Gorge and Navajo at risk.

Washington Wred A. Beaton Witty House Joseph C. Q.mahoney D. Wye Wyoming Colorado Sen. O'Mahoney Reclamation Bureau Flaming Gorge Glen Canyon Navajo Congress Central Utah Seedakadee Lyman LaBarge Bureau Len O'Mahoney West

Maeser 1st Ward Visitors Highlight Community Ties

Residents from Casper and DeBeque visited Maeser 1st Ward last week, with Canfields planning a move to California. Murrays traveled to Texas for health and family reasons, Nellie Oaks left for Boringvilla, and Ted Thacker family toured Salt Lake City. A reception for Mr and Mrs Alma Jones drew a large crowd, as local figures attended, sang, read, and shared news of travels and health.

Caddia Oaks Lou Daun Canfield Don Thompson Chuck Everett Casper Wyo Morris Version Diroute California Canfields Mr. Canfield Ivan Murray DeBeque Cola Lindsay Jessie Deardall Boringvilla Beardalls Ted Thacker Salt Lake City UEA Shi Ethel Palmer Ted Yarlyn Noberta Jett Big Springs Texas Rand Denzel Adams Batt Lake City Clift Perry Denver Anton Hacking Whitey Maese Alma Jones Tauline Andetaor Ada Openshaw Arthur Harrison Ella Pope Louisa Hacking Jearle Merkley

Little Rock Crisis Reflected in American Unity Call

A civil rights era reflection urges Americans to discard regional loyalties and embrace democratic processes. The author links the 1954 Supreme Court ruling on school desegregation to restoring order through lawful federal action and peaceful insight, warning against inflammatory passions and political division. The piece also notes local social events in Salt Lake City, Provo, and surrounding areas, including weddings and gatherings.

Supreme Court Arkansas Faubus Lattle Rock Central High School Eisenhower

ASILEY Youths and Leaders Attend National Judging Contest

Kansans City Mata send Utah reps to national VFA Havestock Judging contest with Mervin Pidley John McCoy and Doyis Landon among group. They plan to Jest Saturday and compete Wednesday. Nearby, families visit, medical updates, births, and ward meetings are noted along with a Bellef Society all day work and pot luck.

Mra Alma Preece Larry Cook Keith Merkley Clare Batty Mervin Pidley John McCoy Doyis Landon Kansans City Mata Utah Dan Dayingon Mel Dalton Glen Davids Jack Paco Pleasant Grove Ella Paco Logan Sid Paco Dians Chivers Vernal Hospital Ronald Winn Salt Lake Win. Morrison Charley Morrison Jerald Smith Elva Swett John Jr, Rahm

Ashley Stake Relief Society Holds Work Shop

Ashley Stake Relief Society hosted a workshop at the Stake Center directed by Delle GB Perry and Nelle Gardiner with President Melba H. Tullis and Mazie 8. Christensen assisting. Ward representatives received guidance across five departments including fabrics by Mrs Jessie Eller, winter evergreen care by George Johnston, and a yard tour with plant variety discussions.

Ashley Stake Relief Society Delle GB. Perry Nelle Gardiner Melba H. Tullis Mazie Christensen Stake Center Activi Jessie Eller George Johnston

Morrison couple travels to Salt Lake City for care

Mr and Mrs Wim Morrison traveled to Salt Lake City on Friday where Mr Morrison received medical care. Mrs Johnnie Mahm learned her father Erik Hathaway of St John Kansas was improved and able to leave the hospital.

Wim Morrison Salt Lake City Mr. Morrison Johnnie Mahm Erik Hathaway St. John Kansas

Vernal visitors travel with local families

Mr and Mrs Charles Allred and family, formerly of Vernal, now in American Fork, spend several days in Vernal visiting Mrs May Calder and Mr Edith Allred. Corre Asmus return from a week in Nevada and Salt Lake City. In Ely they visit a sister of Mrs Asmus, and in Salt Lake City they see Norman Asmus. Dwane Wiley and family from Denver visit Mrs Wiley’s parents, Rulon and May Macking, as Mr Wiley hunts in Colorado. Local lamp and artificial flower crafts are demonstrated by LaVar Anderson and Mrs Rebecca Stewart teaches wood fiber flowers. Nellie Gardiner leads the gift department with attractive items on display.

Mra Charles Allred l Vernal American Fork May Calder Edith Allred Corre Asmus Nevada Salt Lake City Ely Dwane Carol Jean Wiley Denver LaVar Anderson Rebecca Stewart Jensen Nellie Gardiner

MARSER AND WARD TOP PILOT CLASS AWARDS

MARSER AND WARD ARE DECLARED TOP PILOT CLASS RECIPIENTS AT A PROGRAM IN PRIMRY. MANY NAMES APPEAR AMONG AWARD WINNERS AND TEACHERS, ALONG WITH FAMILY VISITS, TRAVEL FOR MEDICAL CHECKUPS, AND LOCAL COMMUNITY EVENTS DURING THE WEEKEND.

Marser Ward

Community notices and family visits across the ward

The bulletin lists numerous residents and visitors including Jennie Wall, Delma Wallina, Kama Good, Elijah Jackson, and Marlo Binuin with trips to Provo and Mant. It mentions Mrs. Alice Gurrey confined by flu, Charles Lybbert of Moses Lake, George Cook of Price, Ben Slaugh in Salt Lake, Ella Slaugh visiting Salt Lake, and the Slaugh family weekend visit. Sherry Massey and Gregory Massey visited their aunt while their mother was ill. The group toured temples in Mant and Manti and shared health and travel updates within the ward community.

Jennie Wall Ptt Cera Selene Wat Marlo Binuin Giadya Darker Délma Wallina Kama Goodrigh Ethiones Ag Elijah Jackson Holy Southam Mr. Anderson Bob Coal Colorado Floyd Cook Alice Gurrey Charles Lybbert Moses Lake Wm. Cook Salt

Walker Guests Visit Vernal Friends in Wyoming

Mr and Mrs Ronald Walker of Pinedate Wyoming spent Wednesday and Thursday with Mr and Mrs John Koiter at the Commercial Hotel. They plan to return home Friday. The couple are former Vernal residents.

Ronald Walker Pinedate Wyo John Koiter Commercial Vernal

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