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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1959
Page
12
Community notes show Twila Labrum returning to Vernal after summer with sister in Tacoma Washington. Many relatives and neighbors visitations and travel unfold across Vernal area including Taylor and Lee families, Woolley clan, and other locals sharing news of visits, moves, and small travels in the region.
The Vernal Express notes birthday congratulations for Wade Cuci Daniel J Elbon Randy Iuise and Stacy Taylor all sons and daughters of local families. Birthdates are August 31 August 26 August 31 and August 30 respectively. Thorne Studio offers free baby portraits one week before their first birthdays.
Silver Licht sustained a broken ankle Wednesday at the saw mill. The note lists numerous local visitors and family movements including Mr and Mrs Yarry Farrington of Vista California, the Swett and Winn families, trips to Salt Lake City and Duchesne, hospital care for Mrs Clarence Prestwich, and community events such as Silver Gleaner certificates and a Sunday meeting program.
A group of 25 teenage members of the Den Co Caravan of the Southern California Christian Youth Fellowship stayed overnight in Vernal on Monday night. Led by Mr. Virginia Reid, they were hosted by St Pauls Episcopal Parish and fed supper at the Parish House before spending the night. Mrs Reid is a cousin of Mrs J M Trancke of Vernal, and the group has been touring the Grand Canyon area and parts of Colorado since leaving Los Angeles on August 18.
Sunday article fragment notes John Powell and wife take daughter Alice Gray and baby to Salt Lake City then ride to Salinas California to visit cousin Esther Cunha. Bob Pearson of Salt Lake City visits Powell family after Durango trip with Jack Powell. Ruth Powell cares for three Kelly Powell children while mother visits Salt Lake with Syrum Slaugh.
A California group departed Tuesday for the Inter Mountain School in Brigham City Utah to take part in a two day work session. They will return to California and arrive home on September 5.
Vernal businessman Bowards of Superior Tire Company will attend a September meeting of ten prominent tire dealers in San Francisco. He is a member of the Pacific Region Dealer Advisory Council, and the session will discuss merchandising methods to influence retail sales for the remainder of 1959. Council views are valuable to Goodrich Tire Company in setting sales plans for eleven western states, according to L. T Grenner, Pacific regional manager.
A testimonial service was held Sunday evening in Jensen Ward Chapel for Dale Stevens who entered the milesige home Monday. Speakers included Frank T. Waller Clyde Anderson and others. A choir of Sherry Turner Connie Dudley Marilyn Snow and others sang. Dale, son of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Stevens, served in the US Air Force at Hamilton AFB from 1956 to 1958 and has since lived with his grandparents Lester and Pearl Eklund in Mand. He is employed at Little Bonanza and plans to labor in the Central States.
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