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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1957

Page

11

Ellen McConkie and Alma Lloyd Jones to Wed October 5

Ellen McConkie daughter of Mr and Mrs Hey McConkie will marry Alma Lloyd Jones on October 5 in a ceremony at the Maceer Ward chapel. The couple, both Uintah High School graduates, plan a brief wedding trip and will reside in Vernal after the wedding.

Ellen Gwen McConkie Hey McConkie Alma Lloyd Jones Drigham McConkile Maceer Ward Ham Uintah High School Jones Utah Motor Company Vernal, J

Rae Ashton to Join Pilgrim Age for Peace Tour of Europe

Mrs Rae Ashton will join the American Legion Pilgrim Age for Peace tour to Europe in mid September as part of National Commanders party. The 200 member group, led by National Commander Dan Daniel, will sail from New York September 20 aboard the America and visit cities including Paris Nice Rome Venice Lucerne Heidelberg Amsterdam Brussels and London. The 1957 pilgrimage continues the decade tradition with visits to Europe returning October 29, arrangements handled by the Pilgrimage for Peace Committee at American Express World Travel Service New York.

Mra Ree Ashton American Legion Europe Legion National Commandey Dan Daniel Ashtor American Linx Ion Ausiiiary Utah Wae Mt Ashton Vernal Legion Veterans’ Organization Daniel New York America Nice Rome Venice Lucerne Heidelberg Mann Amsterdam Brussel London New York City Special Legion Pils Grimage For Peace American Express World Travel Service Dresdway

DUP Holds Annual Meeting In Uintah County Utah

Uintah County DUP officers met at Arlean Chivers residence for the annual convention led by President Hilda Morgan and International President Kate B. Carter. Daughters were urged to recruit new members, verify pioneer histories, and document camp boundaries and numbers. Arlean Chivers and Edna Sundquist were honored for long service. several notes praised community work and historic preservation.

County DUP Chivers County Dup Arlean Chivers Uintah County Fdna Sundqulat Lila Robins Uintah County Dup Alice Allred Tilda Morgan Edny Sundquist Haya Oral Idleh Enid Whittler Callfy Asservice Neva Mii Maehoybick Eer Gummer

Faculty Welcoming Steak Fry Marks Start of Year

The Ashley Valley faculty and partners hosted a steak fry on Friday to welcome new members. The Lees hosted at their lawn with Bept. dat and guests included Winona Odle and Pearl Shaffer as co hosts. Twenty nine guests attended and prizes were won by Duane Call Jim Nielson Pat terns Darling and Mrs J C Hawes.

Ashley Valley Lawrence Lea Lee's Winona Odle Pearl Shaffer Lees Duane Call Jim Nielson Patterns Darling J. C. Hawes vThis Arked Sry J. C. Ifawa

Davis Ward Wedding of Neldon Slaugh and Gwenna Boren

Neldon Slaugh and Gwenna Lea Boren wed at the groom’s grandmother Emma Smuin’s home and will reside in Davis Ward. The bride wore a nylon over taffeta dress with bolero. Maid of Honor Shirlene Neilson. Best Man Floyd Smuin. music by the Ace-Fly Orchestra. five-tier cake centerpiece. out-of-town guests Art Doren and Roy Kuchler. couple honeymooned in Yellowstone and plan to live in Davis Ward while Slaugh works at the Gilsonite Mines.

Salt Lake LDS Temple Joleen’ Timothy Robert Steck Thomas Timothy Verngls Lyoung Glines Ward Chapel Vernal Steck Elddy Steck Roy Utah Elee Terri Molmyren Lindesmaida Sherrie Gee Dana Lee Murray Miss Gee Mise Murrey Lowell Steck Don Dudge Max Timothy Max Traws Burnell Ifaws Glen Jensen Harriet Walking Connie Cook Anh Samuels Vera Samuels Lana Abegglen Bybil Lu Watkins Hedy Paula Hodgkinson Theta Murray Reginald Burchlnol Pano Loreen J. Miller Julie Geralding Washburn Lamond Tullig Donwell Wardle Lance Celdwel Uh Gamuels Tateh Mlaws Pear Steck Davia Neldon Rasy Slaugh Emma Smuin Mra Slaugh Gwenna Lea Boren Cecil Boren Montwel Davis Ward Chapel Darrell Slaugh Clayton Slaugh Floyd Smuin Lynn Slough Beulah Pummell Clinton’ Blaugh Diane Smuin Keith Smuin Art Doren Bonanza Leroy Kuchler Pensacola Fla Yellowstone Park Davis Ward Slaugh Gilsonite

Loye Goodrich Receives Mission Call to England

Loye Goodrich of Tridell has received a mission call to England. A farewell was held in Phoenix and she will depart September 18 for Salt Lake City, sailing October 2 aboard the Queen Mary from New York. She is a 1950 graduate of Aheris High School and studied at Brigham Young University and LDS Business College.

Darrell Goodrich Tridell Loye Los Sinsston England Salt Lake City New York Harbor Aheris ‘High School Brigham Young University LDS Business College Eoom

Calder and Woolley families visit Vernal and Phoenix

Visitors to Vernal include Mrs and Mrs Glen Calder with Calder children from Mesa Arizona and Mr and Mrs Clayton Woolly with four children from Portland Oregon. The Rob erts family of Vernal hosted and welcomed relatives from Phoenix Arizona and White Sands New Mexico. Mr and Mrs Bennion plan to stay about two weeks with Vernal relatives.

Worey HAC Pra Pt Villitia Tiec Tintit Lo ‘Calder Glen Calder Shvég Provo Mral Won Te Calder Mesa Arizona Clayton Woolly Portland Oregon Jand My Joe Calder Roosevelt Mra Woolley Hote Mr. Woolley Tnos Bennion White Sands New Mexico Stan Robins Leland Bennion Marilyn Robins Vernal

Seven New Officers Installed At Legion Aux Meet

The Witbeck Unit No 11 American Legion Auxiliary held installation on Monday evening at the American Legion Mall. New officers Frances Lenox president Madge Bullock first vice president Zina Anderson second vice president Georgia Couture secretary treasurer Evelyn Slough historian Zora Milburn chaplain Stella Workman sergeant at arms. Mrs Ree Ashton past National President conducted the ceremony. Outgoing officers include Marva Hacking Frances Lenox Stella Workman and Madge Bullock. Lenox outlined aims in Rehabilitation Child Welfare Americanism National Security Community Service Youth programs including Girls State. District president Mrs Isle Engen of Jensen attended.

American Legion Auxilary Witbeck American Legion Frances Lenox Madge Bullock Zina Anderson Georgia Couture Secytreas Evelyn Slough Zora Milburn Stella Workman Ree Ashton Mra Ieisle Engen Jensen

Former Resident Promoted to Army First Lieutenant

Former Vernal resident Eloine Nellsen has been promoted to first lieutenant in the Army Medical Specialist Corps after completing a dietetic internship at Walter Reed. Nellsen, a Uintah High School and BYU Provo alumna, will serve in the Food Service Division at Madigan Army Hospital Fort Lewis Washington starting Sept 26 1957. Also noted are recent weekend visitors and a note on a rare meteorite event occurring once in 9300 years.

Utah Provo Army Medical Specialist Corp Walter Reed Army Hospital Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington, D.C Medical Field Service School Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Topas Food Service Division DeWitt Army Hospital Fort Belvoir Virginia Charles L. Kirkpattick Fort Delvoir Nelsen Neilsen Madigan Army Hospital Fort Lewis Washington

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