Vernal Teacher Arrives in Flixton England for Exchange Visit
Miss Amelia Manker, a 1933 exchange teacher from Vernal, Utah, arrived in Flixton to begin duties at Flixton Junior School after a two day layover in London. She traveled with about 85 fellow U S exchange teachers, proceeding to their assigned locations for orientation before teaching assignments. Miss Harling succeeds Miss Manker at Maeser School in Vernal and resides with Mrs Elizabeth Manker, Amelia’s mother.
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London
Amelia Manker
Flixton
Manchester
Eng
United States
Great Britain
S. Washington
Miss Manker
Southhampton
Maeser School
Vernal
Elsie P. Harling
Son
Miss Harling
Elizabeth Manker
Amelia
Hawaiian Envoy Returns From Mission Field
Quentin Woolley, son of Mr and Mrs H Walter Woolley, returned to Vernal from a two year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints in Hawaii. He served 14 months on Molokai, then 10 months on Kauai, before moving to Honolulu and attending Centennial festivities. He traveled home via Downey California with 185 church members and will enroll in the University of Utah School of Pharmacy this fall.
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Quentin Woolley
Vernal
Hawaiian Islands
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
H. Walter Wooley
Downey
Calif
Evan
Ted Woolley
Honolulu
U. S
Lurline
Los Angeles
George Albert Smith
Woolley
Molokai
Kauai
School of Pharmacy
University of Utah
Vernal Golf Pro Enters Rocky Mountain Meet
Bill Johnston of Vernal's Empire Golf and Country Club travels to Grand Junction Colorado to compete in the Rocky Mountain Open Meet which began today. A Tuesday nine hole exhibition on Empire saw Johnston lose to Jimmy Thompson 35 to 37 and a climate event showcased grip and shot techniques by pros. Thompson also left Tuesday to join the Rocky Mountain Open.
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Bill Johnston
Vernal
Empire Golf and Country Club
Grand Junction
Colo
Empire
Jimmy Thompson
Johnston
Mane
Thompson
Noted Lecturer To Discuss Primitive Areas
Harry Reed a Moab photographer and naturalist will present a color illustrated lecture on the southeastern Utah primitive landscape. The talk at the field house begins Monday evening September 1 at 8 p.m. It is free and open to the public. Also note: Mr and Mrs Ralph Hartley and children Raymond and Nancy Ann will move to Maeser from Ontario Oregon. Mrs Hartley is Bert L Caldwell’s daughter.
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Harry Reed
Moab
Utah
Ralph Hartley
Raymond
Nancy Ann
Vernal
Maeser
Ontario
Ore
Hatley
Bert L. Caldwell
Former Resident Rulon K Hansen Dies in Salt Lake
Rulon Kershaw Hansen 47 former resident of Vernal and Salt Lake real estate broker died Sunday in Salt Lake City after a long illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday in Salt Lake ward chapel. He had lived in Vernal from age 16, moved to Alamosa after marriage, then to Farmington and finally Salt Lake City where he worked in real estate for the past decade. He served in multiple LDS positions including high priest group leadership, park stakeSunday school superintendent, and ward bishop. Survivors include his widow and several children and relatives in Utah and Montana.
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Beacott Lds
Salt Sal City
Rulon Kershaw Hansen
Vernal
Salt Lake
Hansen
Salt Lake Hospital
Porn Des
Saltake City
de Apon
Ton James Pad’ Henrietia
Laban
Margaret
Jane Mer
Salt Lake Temple
Salt Lake City
Alamosa
Cola, T
Hannen
Farmington
N.“M
J. C
Farmingon
Chamber of Commerce
Trial of a Utah memorial sparks local chapel grounds tribute
The fragmentary aged obituary notes Mira Wilson born April 23, 1671 in Provo to Barah Jane Clark and Byron O. Colton died November 6, 1049. It mentions her marriage to someone in Vernal and a daughter. The text references Maeser and Swain Funeral Home, with burial at Vernal cemetery.
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Minnie Wilson
Vernal
Listerday
Irview
Maeser
Swain Funeral Home
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Vernal Rodeo Grounds
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