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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1954

Page

7

Federated Women to Hear State President at Luncheon

The Uintah Women's Federated Republican Club will honor state president Mrs Nlazel Taggart Chase at a luncheon Saturday September 18 at the Hotel Vernal. Officers from the State Federation will attend and reservations may be made at the hotel or with club officers.

Uintah Women's Federated Republican Club Nlazel Taggart Chase Hotel Vernal Federated Republican Clubs Jeaides Utah Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs Mia Chase Recorder Salt Lake County Uintah Club Uber Loyd Shimmin Rulon Hacking Misa Lola Anderson Henry Mulecam, Sr Wm. Morrison Hugh W. Colton Frandta Feltch da

P TA Regional Conference Set for Saturday in Vernal

A P TA regional conference will be held in Vernal Saturday morning September 16 at Vernal High School Auditorium, starting about 9:50 a.m. Region 6 Director C N Momnott says others will be sent to instruct and preside. Local PTA leaders, principals, teachers, and interested parents are invited to attend the regional conference with arrangements under Winkpean president Mrs R W Jon. The state officers will also meet Friday evening September 17 for the Utah County units at the East School in Roosevelt.

Vernal Vinetah High School C. N. Momnott Merident Utah Fourth Io Uteorg Winifred Hazep Lawa W. McKinley Oswald RTA PTA United County R. W. Jon Bere 17 Roosevelt

J C Penney Blatt Held Summer Party

J C Penney Blatt staff and families gathered at Merkley Park on September 10 for the annual summer party with Richard Evans in charge of lunch and Ome Wardle organizing games and other activities. Esther Club meets September 20 at Mrs Virginia Long's home with hosts listed. Jensen primary sponsors an auction and ice cream sale September 24 to fund the chapel, featuring farm and produce items. valley residents invited. Visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs A Liphardt were relatives vacationing in Mt Pleasant and Duchesne, with details noted. Congratulations to Mrs Masris Henry for a birth on September 10 and Mrs Cal Cook for a birth on September 9, plus other family announcements.

J. C. Penney Merkley Park Richard Evans Ome Wardle Jensen Bronsors Auction Sensen Jensen Jensen Ward A. Li Liphardt Fir Louis Byren Cathy Sharon Mr. Byren Mt. Pleasant Duchesne Byron Jeff Satur Salt Lake Byranisee Sopher Ava Nese

Bride Elect Feted At Shower in Provo Area

Miss Carolyn Ballard Miodnerdey honored as matron of honor at a shower hosted by Joy Aks and Eloise Allen at 831 East 2nd South. Eleven guests attended and gifts were given. The bride elect will wed Dick Karren in October after Max Winward, recently discharged from the U S Army, finishes schooling at Brigham Young University in Provo where he and Norma have served as part time LDS missionaries. Winward is the son of Mr and Mrs F W Winward of Vernal.

Carolyn Ballard Miodnerdey Joyaks East 2Nd South Miss Oaks Eloise Allen Hostersea Dick Karren Max Winward U.S. Army Provo Brigham Young University Ft. Ord California LDS Church Norma F. W. Winward Vernal

Open House for New Parsonage at Community Church

Open House will be held this Sunday Remember 19 from 4 to 7 p m for the new parsonage of Community Congregational Church in Vernal. Visitors may meet Rev and Mrs Harry B Gordon and children at 398 West 2% South. Guild and Aid groups will prepare and serve refreshments.

Community Congregational Church Vernal Harry B. Gordon West Guild Aid

Rally Day at Kingsbury Church Involves Film Showing

Sunday Rally Day at Kingsbury Church features a morning worship hour at 700, Sunday School activities, a showing of the new television film The Good Samaritan, special music, and an invitation to all church members and attendees to attend the day’s events.

Kingsbury Church Community Congregational Church Anita

Fragmented Dispatch Notes September 2054

A garbled OCR segment references September 2054 with unclear events. Readable names, places, or concrete facts are absent, producing only a vague placeholder item and no verifiable actions.

Manila Couple United in Afternoon Rites

The September 10 wedding of Mire Carlene Nelson and Levi Reed Jr. was held at WHITE ROCKS, with Bishop Ellingford officiating. The bride is the daughter of Lowell Nelson of Manila. the groom is Levi Reed, son of Levi Reed of Manila and grandson of Mrs J. O Hoops. A buffet reception followed.

White Rocks Stanley Hoon Mire Carlene Nelson Levi Reed Jr Lowell Nelson Manila Mr Reed Levi Reed Mra J. O Hoops Bishop Ellingford Whiterocks

Patricia Bruce Wins 2 Year Ford Scholarship

Patricia Ann Bruce, 17, daughter of Claud and unnamed Bruce, will begin a Ford Foundation two year scholarship at the University of Utah next Monday. She earned a 3.83 GPA and was selected among Utah juniors for a $500 scholarship for outstanding school achievement. Bruce plans medicine after two years of liberal studies and was chosen through elimination by a university committee. The Bruces recently moved to Vernal where Mr Bruce works for Ashley National Forest and Mrs Bruce is a secretary at Central Elementary. Patricia has taught at the Vernal City Uintah County pool and held numerous local activities including Girl Scout leadership and church roles. The family previously lived in McCall Idaho and Ely Nevada, with Bruce earning various high school honors and activities.

Ford Foundation University of Utah Patricia Ann Bruce Claud Bruce South Istatas Bruce Vernal McCall Idaho Patricia Queen University of Idaho Music School Ryam McCall Ely Nevada White Pine High School

Wool Dresses Featured at Annual Contest at Uintah High

100 percent wool outfits were shown in the Make It Yourself With Wool show and tea in the Uintah High School home economics room last Thursday. Senior winners Janet Christensen and Peg Goodrich, and juniors Elaine Davis and JoAnn Goodrich will compete in the state contest at the Salt Lake City Fair Grounds on September 2. Prizes went to Pauline McConkie and Pauline Winkler in the junior division. judges were Mrs. Rodney Ross, Mrs. George Isley, and Mrs. Ray Jordan.

Pizla Uintah High School Janet Christensen Peg Goodrich Elaine Davis PoAnn Goodrich Fair Grounds Salt Lake City Jaeristensen Leon P. Christensen Maeser Uish State Agricultural College Darrell Goodrich Tridel Ingham Young Harold Via Upton High JoAnn Goodrich Daunter Rand Leonard Goodrich Pauline McConkie Pauline Winkler Howard Williams Rodney Ross George Isley Vernal Ray Jordan Roosevelt

Father of Mrs Bullock Buried in Salt Lake

Dwight M. Newton 91 former Union Pacific agent in Salt Lake City died in San Gabriel California last Thursday Graveside services were held Monday at 2 p m in Mount Olivet Cemetery Salt Lake City He was survived by widow Mrs Costa Newton son and daughter Mrs WK Bullock and Dr Weldon K Bullock Lose Newton and four grandchildren Local Vernal acquaintances attended from Uintah Woolgrowers Auxiliary president Mrs Russel Montgomery Also mentions state fair show in Salt Lake City with entrants and prize info

Dwight M. Newton W. Bullock Vernal Mount Olivet Salt Lake Mr. Newton San Gabriel Calif Union Pacific Railroad Company Costa Newton WK. Bullock Weldon K. Bullock Glen E. Newton Los Angeles C J Neal

Fall Candlelight Wedding Of Olsen and Jackson

Donnella Olsen and Sharron Jackson married in a fall candlelight ceremony at the Olsen home on September 13, with Bishop Hyrum Slaugh officiating. The couple, Uintah High students, plan to live in Vernal.

Donnella Olsen Sharron Jackson Sherron Jackson Wilford Olsen Hyrum Slaugh Glenn Jackson JoAnn Olsen Edgar Barker May Jackson Alice Gurr Dallas Olsen Davis Ward Chapel Erma Goodrich Gene Weeks Leah Siriper Fern Richens Gwen Slaugh Lynn Richens Deward Shiner Arlie Murray Wm. Holmes Charles Olsen Gail Gardiner Vivian Allen Connie Shiner Betty ‘Gardiner Glenna Jackegn Vickie Ellsworth Emma Sadler Naomi Karren Viola Goerich Stella Sadlier Jennie Watkins Uintah High School Vernal

Keith Todd and Patricia Wills Wed at Salt Lake LDS Temple

Patricia Wills and Keith Todd became husband and wife in a ceremony at the Salt Lake LDS Temple on a Friday. Parents are Alma Wills of Roosevelt and Russell Todd of Ballard. The groom's family and bride's family are listed. Todd attends school in Salt Lake City and the bride previously worked at Fort Duchesne.

Ballaray Patricia Wills Keith Todd Salt Lake LDS Temple Alma Wills Af Roosevelt Russel Todd Ballard Todd Salt Lake City Fort Duchesne

Birthday Calendar for Ashley Valley Planned by Vernal Seminary

Residents of Ashley Valley will receive a letter about a Community Birthday Calendar sponsored by the Vernal Seminary. The calendar will print each person’s birth date and wedding anniversaries plus service status. Proceeds beyond printing costs will fund the new Seminary building and a community arts center. The project is approved by the Uintah Stake Presidency and led by Vernal Seminary students with officers Kenny Ashby president Carla Weeks vice president and Billy Murray secretary.

Ashley Valley Vernal Seminary Stuents Uintah Stake Kenny Ashby Carla Weeks Billy Murray

Barber Shop Changes Hands in Provo Deal

Loran Reynolds, tied to Bob Morrison at the Main Barber Shop, purchases the Rainbow Barber Shop in Provo at 67 West Second North. He has worked at the Main Barber Shop for four years. Mr and Mrs J A Cheney returned from a ten day trip to Oklahoma City to visit their son and daughter in law.

Loran Reynolds Bob Morrison Rainbow Provo West Second North J A. Cheney Oklahoma City Lew Cheney

Meal Time Quotation by H X Eschenbrenner

A concise quotation highlights the idea that mealtime anchors family routines with children gathered around the table. The remark credits H X Eschenbrenner and reflects midcentury domestic life values emphasizing shared meals.

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