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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1957
Page
15
The American Sheep Producers Council leads a nationwide effort to boost demand for lamb and wool. Promotions include city merchandising visits, cooking schools, radio and TV appearances, and consumer recipe folders. Wool advertising centers on the slogan nothing measures up to wool.
Joseph W Young died at Bait Lake hospital from bronchial pneumonia. Funeral services were held at Bunset Lawn Mortuary with President Edward D Erksor of the East Jordan Blake Pres idency presiding. Durlal Memorial Park Cemetery cemetery dedication by Ly Li Cook. Young was born May 15 1905 in Vernal. He was a barber by trade and a World War veteran.
Vernal Civil Air Patrol aircraft aided in locating a 12 year old girl lost near Spirit Lakes after a storm. CHP Highway Patrol and sheriff's office coordinated the search and the girl was found about two hours after the plane began patrolling the area.
The notice lists Mrs. Douglas Grant Ueber and three grandchildren among relatives, followed by brothers and sisters with names and cities including D. Young of Oakland, Icvin R. Young of San Jose California, Laurence H. Young, Marcel Young of Orem, Marden D. Young of Coeur d’Alene Idaho, Mrs. Eugene Larmston Roosevelt, Mrs. J. V. McLea Glendale California, and Mrs. L. L. Cooks of Lager.
Uintah and Duchesne County meetings discuss a unified eight member panel to draft hunting season recommendations. Farmers oppose a split season citing hardship and disturbed animals, favoring a five day or shorter season. deputies to enforce laws will be appointed. Duchesne urges a three day hunt. state guidance called for a season not exceeding five days.
A shower and dance were held at the ward house Saturday to honor Mr and Mrs Donald McElhinny married that evening at the bride s home. Out of town guests included Harriet Stewart John Miles Oak Creek Everett Walkers Midvale Nielsen Walkers Vernal Milton Walker Seattle and Vernon Swain. The Dean Hubers bought the Lamont Neilson ranch and moved there. The Merrii Yfubera moved into the Hubers vacated home. June Woolley and Pearl Woolley were in Vernal. Jacques and Lella Grey of Montana Calif visited Art Taylor and Mary Jarrell. Others visiting the Lyle Taylor home included the Calvins Rasmussens Dugene Cooks W J Latham and Lyman Rasmussen all of Salt Lake and Art Hatals of Pocatello Ida. Ethel Kolb and Nettie Jens ey of Roosevelt visited Frank Jenkins Tuesday. Ethel Kolb Roosevelt visited Kay Winn family recently. Ken McCuleen family of Medland Calif called at Frank Jenkins home. Joseph Torrocks accompanied Allee White and girls to a Morsocke teenior at its Tot Pols In Midway. Mr Peterson football candy Price called on Keith Horrocks during the week. Merlin Horrocks family Jot Allerta failed on the Ron igld Worrocks family during the week. John Clarke of Gusher called.
Funeral services for Mrs Gladis Tyzack 57 were held Monday at Vernal Mortuary under the Vernal Second Ward bishopric with Warren Richardson conducting. She died in a Salt Lake City hospital after a lengthy illness. Burial was in Vernal Memorial Park. Pallbearers included Alvin Weeks Milea Jensen and Franklin Lewis. Mrs Tyzack, born 1900 near Leads SD, lived in Vernal about 15 years and moved to Salt Lake City about two years ago. She was a practical nurse and member of the LDS Church. She is survived by a sister and two brothers, and by a daughter and grandson who attended.
Howard Morrocks Sunday event and multiple visits across Balt Lake Roosevelt Roosevelt area families Franks Gillhes Heber Rasmussen Bigelows Workman Norton Warburton Nulan Rasmussen and other relations spend weekends with relatives in Myton Warren Littlewater Rock Springs and southern Utah with relatives and guests visiting and staying overnight.
The Naples Ward congregation heard Prelude by Lawrence Lee and a Naples Ward choir performance of Beautiful Day of Peace and Treat led by Alice Woolley with Lucille Calder. Invocations and songs followed with Loyd Clement directing Let the Mountains Shout for Joy and Let Us All Press On as Elder Walter Stover shared welfare stories. Afternoon sessions featured The Heavens Resound, Best Song The World has Need of Willing Men, and cautions on debt. President C Brian O’Neil urged parental involvement. closing The Holy City. Officer changes included Orlo Goodrich’s release to the bishopric and Larson Caldwell named 4th Quorum president.
The Donald Rasmussen family of Ogden spent the last week with the Rulon Rasmussen family. Mex and Duane Knobles returned home to Salt Lake after visiting the George Jenkins family. Their mother visited Mr and Mrs Seeley of Bennett. Andy Rasmussen returned to Ogden after visiting the Rulon Rasmussen family.
Funeral services were held for Kleber Nyfioutz 62 from Roosevelt Brekelouse Evergreen Cemetery after a crash on Highway 121 near Roosevelt. He was a ditch rider for Dry Gulch Irrigation Co and a bus driver for Duchesne School District. Survived by widow two sons and five daughters. In Moab the Vernal Chamber reported progress on a road linking Vernal and Moab via Beale Clite Mountains, detailing a feasible six mile main route plus eleven miles of usable road with an estimated 18000 dollars to extend to established roadways. A September 17 meeting will discuss plans with Vernal Chamber and Western Minerals Empire conference in Moab to develop mineral wealth across 19 cities including the Utah Basin.
Funeral services were held Monday in Bridgeland Ward Chapel for Gilbert Wynskit, 26, found dead Friday morning in his truck. Death attributed to natural causes. Wyaskit born March 18, 1931 in Bridgeland, Duchesne County, to James and Winifred Greymountain Wyaskit. He married Elaine Wanzitz Sept 10, 1952. Survivors include widow, two children Theron and Theodore, four step-children Amelia, Cynthia, Angel and Florence Chegup, parents, a brother William Wyaskit of White Rocks and Lavette Nez of Bridgeland, a half brother and sister, Badd Wyaskit of Salt Lake City and Ramona John of Bridgeland. He was interred at Roosevelt City Cemetery.
Winward and Lowe Goodrich and others were named to church roles including Mary Freeman and Clyde Tuppe. Ashel laws led the 4th Quorum of Elders release with Robert Cook president David Clark first counselor Jay Abplanalp second counselor and Don Gardiner secretary. Sustained and to be ordained elders were Lawrence Allred and Gary Taylor.
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