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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1959

Page

6

Maeser 1st Ward Neighbors Share News of Travel and Events

Anthony Roberts heads to Wyoming with Caddie Cake arriving Saturday from Baggs and returning with his wife. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Price visited Salt Lake City last Wednesday. DUP Camp Thornberg met at Mhoda Hateli’s. Eva Shaper read Joab Collier’s history. Geraldine Carroll sang with others. Door prize won by Eva Simper. Local residents attend state fair. Bishop and Mrs Bingham accompany daughter Coleen to Lake Temple for her forthcoming marriage.

Anthony Roberts Baggs Boyd Price Salt Lake City Thornberg Mhoda Hateli Katie Horrocks Eva Shaper Joab Collier Geraldine Carroll Jesson Tauline Anderson Barsle Tlatch Margaret Roberts Lorna ‘Oriday Atheda Hatch Caddle Oaks Eva Simper Donald Ashby Ralph Siddeway Timothy Word East Lake City Eloise Goodrich Sandy Jackie Adams Dile Marshell Korea John Adams BuMe Jvaz Ft. Carson Colo Bishop Victor Bingham Coleen Lake Temple Claud Snow Phillip Mar Wyoming Bath

Family visitors and deaths thread through local notes

Todd and Clayton Woolley of Portland and four children visited the Warren Merkley family for Leo Calder’s funeral. Bryce Merkley and Salt Lake relatives, Woody and Warren Merkley, attended. Asher Merkley’s son Ivan reported health improvement in Oklahoma. Betti and Barbara McConkie left for Hollywood Beauty School in Provo. Garry Bryant family moved to Evanston Wyoming. Ray Stringham and Beatrice Stringham visited from Salt Lake City for the Calder funeral, with calls and visits at the Hacking home.

Asher Merkley Merlo Oaks Ivan Oklahoma Orson Benton Meeker Glennstad Springs Betti Barbara McConkle Wollywood Provo Garry Bryant Evanston Wyo Garry Ray Stringham Salt Lake City Leo Calder Rulon Hacking Beatrice Stringham

Ballard Bingham Family Moves to Logan

Local notes recount moves and visits among Ballard Bingham family and Logan residents. Trank Bingham resumes college work after summer Forest Service employment. many relatives from Grand Junction, Salt Lake City, Ogden and elsewhere are mentioned with travel, visits, and community events across Northern Utah communities.

Ballard Bingham Logan

Seaman Paul Williams Serves Aboard USS Taconic In The Med

Seaman Paul Williams USN, son of Mr and Mrs John F Williams of Vernal Utah, serves aboard the amphibious flagship USS Taconic operating with the US Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. The ship, part of Amphibious Squadron Six, is to visit Spain France Italy and Greece during a seven month tour of duty and has been recognized for outstanding duty.

Paul D. Williams USN John F. Williams Vernal Utah Amphibious Force Navy del Mey Amphibious Squadron Six Spain France Italy Greece

Thurston Visits Relative Cast of Local Visitors

A visitor at the Ronoma Riding home was Albert Thurston of Salt Lake City. Doyle Morrisons spent the weekend in Salt Lake visiting the James Cann family and the Lester Larsons. Mrs Merkley’s sister and husband Jerry Einer of Salt Lake and Mrs Merkley’s mother Mrs J McDonald of Lodi California visited a month with her daughter and sisters. Sunday they met at the Merkley home for a chicken dinner. Mary Ellen Giles of Powell Wyoming visits with the Joseph Wacking family to attend the funeral of her brother Insaw Leo Calder. Ray Stringham of Salt Lake visited his sister E S Col. Mrs Junior Hetts led the- activities. MIA opened with social. games and refreshments. Myrtle Cook is activity counselor. Mr and Mrs Jay R Allred and family of Logan recently visited the Jack Allred home. Explorers and Mia Maids summarize were held in Vernal at the city park with games and refreshments.

Ellen Bracken Trank Bingham Logan Trank The Forest Service Duchesne Dennis Morgan Grand Junction Cole Morgan Kay Arnold David Lundberg Ogden John Percival Baby Salt Lake City Karl Winns Klugh Percivals John Earl Winn Salt Lake Richard Kiengler Pocatello Idaho Boyd Winns Charles Bartlett W L Brishin Bartlett USA Jesse Wallinger Jean Brishin Nintth County Merkley Park Golden Collins Ernest Betts Collins Joy Earl Taylor Charles M Pool Granger Pool George Brackens William van Itoff Roosevelt Hospital Eric A Stella Leo Calder Rulon Hacking Ronoma Ridng Albert Thurston Doyle Morrisons James Cann Lester Larsons Roland Merkley Mrs. Merkley Jerry Einer Merkley J.%. McDonald Lodi California McDonald Morgan Merkley Kenneth Speirs Mary Ellen Giles Powell Wyoming Joseph Wacking Insaw Leo Calder Ray Stringham Stringham E S Col Junior Hetts MIA Myrtle Cook Jay R Allred Jack Allred Explorers Vernal

Weekend Visitors and Local Appointments Across Towns

The report lists residents visiting Salt Lake City and Manila, with Lamonds visiting son Arlo and Eula Mall traveling for family, plus the Ferron Petersons, Ella Stringham, Josephine Bird and others attending funerals, furniture pickups, or church events. Local housing projects are noted near William Akhurst and a request for a night watchman appears in the job discussion. Local officials and church groups are touched by superintendent moves and choir performances.

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