Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Vernal Express in Vernal, Utah

We have 5,107,769 pages in Utah

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1959

Page

9

Miss Dorothy Southam and R W Hein Repeat Wedding Vows

Miss Dorothy Southam and R W Hein renewed their marriage vows September 3 at the Salt Lake LDS Temple. The couple and families celebrated with a breakfast in Salt Lake City and a reception in the Uintah Stake Center. The bride wore a white lace gown with pearl headpiece, and the ceremony included a full bridal party with attendants and a flower girl. Postwedding events included a reception, gifts, and a reception program, with the couple planning to live in Provo after a trip to Glenwood Springs.

Roland W. Hein Ulniah Stake Center Hein Dorothy Southam Grant Southam Mra Carl W. Hein Benedict Charles Riggs Dugway Ajsh Harmon's Cafe Salt Lake City Uintah Stake Center Lily Polnts Cal Dee Treynolds Polly Anne Flaws Gayle Timothy Cory Flower Hite Lynette Parr Wade Southam Lyle Southam Mablé Johnson Junnia, Bouthams Hoy Massey Ritchie Stubbs Tommy Montgomery Marlon Boutham Janet Gentry Jo Lindalode

Ladies Petroleum Club Sets Fall Dessert and Bridge Night

The Ladies Petroleum Club will meet September 22 at 0 bi of the Hotel Vernal for dessert and bridge. This is the first evening meeting of the fall season. Women whose husbands are connected with the petroleum industry are eligible for membership. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs Nolph McDonald at 1095.

Ladies Petroleum Club

Marriage Licenses No licenses issued week of Sept 10 to 17

The week of September 10 through 17 produced no marriage licenses as reported by local civil records, leaving the registry momentarily empty of marriage actions. No names, dates, or additional details are available in the fragment.

Miss Carma Merrell Weds Orval Stevens in Vernal

The wedding of Miss Carma Merrell and Orval Stevens took place in Vernal with a reception at Naples Ward Meeting House. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace yoke and carried pink roses, surrounded by a bridal party including Lorin Merrell as matron of honor and bridesmaids Shara Dawn and Tarlo Merrell. The couple will reside in Vernal where Stevens works at Utah Motor Company and Merrell at First Security Bank.

Salt Lake LNG Pcene Misa Carma Merrell Orvald Stevens Wm M Wichardson Ithoda L Stevens Naples Ward Lorin Merrell Shara Dawn Tarlo Merrell Maurice Warby Harold Sargent Ivan Merrell Orvil Merrell George Perry Jan Tate Eileen Searle Jerome Goodrich Linus Openshaw Archie Johnson Tauline Anderson Wayne Martinsen Orlo Goodrich Carolyn Annette Goodrich Paul Searle Mading Freda Caldwell Isa Beverly Workman Vernal Stevens Utah Motor Company He First Security Bank

Miss J Massey and Larry Adams Betrothal Revealed

Mr and Mrs Roy Massey of Vernal announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Larry Adams son of Hugh W Adams of Palmer Alaska. Janet is a junior at Uintah High School. Adams graduated Palmer High School and attended Brigham Young University. He works at Standard Service Station. No wedding date is set. Moon Lake Electric Picnic Attended by Colorado and Utah Members. Picnic featured softball volleyball and horseshoes with directors Marion Ross Myron Ralph Chew Jensen Ira Cramer George Berrett and others. Chew and Berrett won the horseshoe title. The annual event will be continued with Tom Howells George Lerrett and Cecil Wall as officers.

Tarold Davis Mra Thayrelloot Irvin Moon Clair Southam Mra Niles Southam Frank Walker Bolo Johnnie, Johnson Reading Keith Brady Mra Clara Mall Danna Dee Adama Gloria Horrocks Argene Southam Dereen Durké Carolyn Sullivan Kaye Kenney Mella Weeks Piane Solo jMrs Allen Witt Craig Witt Keith Drady Rangely Colorado Sylvan Reynolds Roosevelt Carl Neln Dugway Bishop Tom Wolfenden Jenny Lehig Steve ‘Thompson O W. Ferr Milas Florence Monson Verna Jehovah's Witnesses Henry Claser Bunday Mintheir Ogden Utah John E. James New Mount Uns Ogden Junior High School Fayelle Ulan Roy Massey Vernal Janet Larry 11 Adams Hugh W. Adams Palmer Alaska Uintah High School Adams Palmer High School Brigham Young University Moon Lake George Lerrett Cecil Wall

Pep Assembly Highlights Utes Spirit and Freshman Fetes

The September 11 pep assembly showcased the Fightin’ Utes of ’59 with co captains George Lee and Merle Snyder. Students filled the gym with cheers, music by Nathan Day, and performances by cheerleaders and future Utah freshmen listed among attendees and participants.

Brenda Dillings Conk and Johnson George Lee Merle Snyder Dim Chivers Usls Nolan Hacking Tobbin Rosaine Henderson Mary Dath Bue Ann Millecam Hee Hires Hansen Mise Hodgkinson Jody Ballard Lynda Murdock Kathy Robinson Ogden Camp Stedcliff

Vernal Social Roundup of Visits and Travel Notices

Mr and Mrs Kyle Glince and Mr Ver Gines with the Glines family and baby of Salt Lake City were seen with friends in Vernal. Preece and family joined a Salt Lake City trip to meet daughter Sharon employed at Grand Canyon Lodge, planning studies as a USA sophomore in Logan. Joseph Galbreath, Leslie Mackay, and others returned from a Pacific Northwest trip to British Columbia visiting Mabton, Washington relatives. Warren Mott hosted Larry Speers and children Sheri and Kerry from Salt Lake City, with a dinner at 7 11 Cafe. Dutch John and Flaming Gorge visits noted. Abe Hatch of Willow Creek visited with Speers parents. Gerty Geddes, granddaughter of Melvina Richens, will appear on Channel 4 Sept 19 at 10am. Mrs Nellis Oaks, 65, fell and broke her hip, taken to LDS Hospital. Monday trip to Salt Lake City included Richard Dow undergoing knee surgery at St Mark’s Hospital. Lonnie Hall and Sheila Morrison joined trips to bring home Ralph Mattison from LDS Hospital and visits with Judy Wall and Elaine Workman at Teenager Business College. Mr and Mrs Steve Adams and daughter from Pleasant Grove, plus Warren Gable and son from Granger, visited William Powell, Rehard Murray, and Fipys Workinay.

Preece Salt Lake City Sharon Grand Canyon USA Logan Warren Mott Mew Larry Speers Sheri Kerry Speers Mott Dutch John Flaming Gorge Speer Abe Hatch Willow Creek Dan Hall Lonnie Ralph Morrison Sheila Ralph Mattison LDS Hospital Judy Wall Elaine Workman Tenager Business College

Local Geologists Attend Western Utah Field Trip

Last weekend, Ralph McDonald of Sohto Ol Company Bud Covington of Caldwell and Covington and Jim Stanley of Miracle and Wooster Drilling Company joined local geologists on the Meld Trip of the Intermountain Association of Petroleum Geologists. The caravan began in Provo Utah on September 10 moving to Evanston Wyoming, ending Saturday with a fleet of 70 autos and nearly 300 geologists from the Intermountain region.

Intermountain Association of Petroleum Geologists Ralph McDonald Sohto Ol Company Bud Covington Caldwell and Covington Jim Stanley Miracle and Wooster Drilling Company Provo Utah Evanston Wyoming Intermouts

Vernal Jaycoeettes Hold Hayride Party Start Fall Season

The Vernal Jaycoeettes opened their fall season with a Hayride Party for their husbands last Saturday at Mae Ner. Attendees rode to the Kiwanis Scout Lodge for spaghetti and dancing to the Smith Wardell Paulson orchestra, with comedy dancing led by Mrs Lavar Anderson. Chairman were Mrs Lyle Meicachville and Mrs Lorin Merkley, assisted by John Stone.

Vernal Jaycoeettes Maener Kiwanla Smith, Wardell, Paulson Stort Lavar Anderson Lyle MeiCeachvile Lorin Merkley John Stone

Kiwanis District Convention Attended by Local Members

Delegates from Utah Idaho Kiwanis district gathered in Idaho Falls for a three day convention. Vernal Kiwania Club earned an achievement award for last year activities. Delbert Brown received the club award. BIW Bishop Delta Utah was elected District Governor. Also noted are Manila visits by Buell Bennett family and Garney Sesvions clan, and Clifta Bennett serving as flower girl at Marion Bennett’s wedding reception.

Utah Idaho Kiwanis Idaho Falls H W Marra Delbert Brown Frank Ss Manila Buell Bennett Clifta Garney Sesvions Marion Bennett

Pep Club Initiations and Banquet Named By High School

Pep club events included Friday morning initiations at the Wall game and a Thursday evening lea for old and new members led by advisors Patricia Dalling and Jean Hodgkinson. A Saturday banquet at Hotel Vernal honored members. Listed officers are Sybil Watkins president and others. New members include Vivian Allen, Jerrie Dennett, Keron Birchell, numerous others, with many names repeated throughout the list.

Thin Lea Wen Patricia Dalling Jean Hodgkimon Cer Mra Leland Rex Norwood Hardy Sherry Turner Maureett Johnson Diane Anderson Bonnie Alexander Nita Walker Vivian Allen Jerrie Dennett Keron Birchell Mstilyn Call Pama Rae Campbell Raema Coltharp Pamela Couture Kathy Cundick Shirley Cretrson Marsha Fox Sherry Calon Mary Gardiner Ranee Gardiner Carolyn Goodrich Shirlene Haws Avene Haws Odelle Jacobeen Fae Jones Ruth Joseph Linda Kindt Sandra McConkle Desana Murray Sue Parkinson Janet Robbins Chloe Tupe Letty Dane Salazar Keen Searle Laura Searle Lestie Rae Spendlove Nadine Stringham Jane Tate Joyce Udy Sharon Walker Watty Winkler Lynne Webb Gloria Wardell

Vernal BPW Members Attend Utah DPW Board Meet

Vernal Business and Professional Women's Club members joined the Utah State Board of Directors meeting in Salt Lake City at the Prudential Federal Savings building. Governor Clyde spoke on his Russia trip. Cread Evans of the National Foundation discussed ongoing activities. Vernal attendees included Frances Lenox Pearl Shaffer Winona Odle Hilda Faulkner Vonetta Shannon Ethel Bowden and Ethel Brown. The group traveled to Salt Lake City Saturday, visiting the Utah State Fair and Ice Follies before Sunday’s meeting.

Beveril Vernal Business and Professional Women's Club Utah State Board of Directore DPW Prudential Federal Bavings Salt Lake City George D Clyde Russia Mia Clyde Cdn National Foundation For Patin Vernal Frances Lenox Business and Professional Womens Pearl Shaffer Winona Odle Hilda Faulkner Vonetta Shanno Ethel Bowden Ethel Brown Utah

Uintah Stake Jr Gleaners Comradery Held at Naples Ward

Uintah Stake Junior Gleaners held a comradery on August 25 at the Naples Ward chapel. Awards were presented to 21 girls, with multiple talks, songs, a skit, and the Sheath Binding ceremony. Attendees included Uintah Stake Presidency members and numerous guests and awardees from Third and Fourth Wards.

Uintah Stake Naples Ward Chapel Kathleen Neilsen Jr Gleaner Carlie Goodrich Elaine Walker Gleaners Jr Gleane Class of Vernal Third Ward Jo Gleanera Naples Ward Julie Washburn Uintah Stake Jr Mary Manwaring Frank Walker Corban O'Neil Clyde Anderson Ginia Daphne Cooper Ronnie Dee Smith Diane Anderson Edna Roberts Gail Merrell Joycelyn Hodgkinson Carolyn Haws Coral Lee Bennlem Jensen Carmu Stewart Sherry Thener Naples Carolyn Goodrich DeAnne Haws Dorothy Morrison Aloah Tarrison Kathleen Nellsey Sevont Ward Ali Robertson Juanita Tusch April Moss Rangely Florence Anna Johnson Donnie Fae Renfroe

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. W. Hein SL Temple Misa Dorothy Sothim Bercame Nowad Weln Lds Temple Ladies Petroleum Carma Merrell Orval D. Stevens Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Witbeck Virginia Hacking Reba McLean Evelyn Slough Donna Stewart Georgia Coutura Ena Lambert Marya Hacking Ellen Johns Madge Bullock Zina Anderson Georgia Couture Zora Milburn Evelyn Slaugh Legion Arden Stewart Lenox Eve Ashton Auxiliary Mr. Couture T the Auxiliary Donna Tearn Mr. di Hearn Nancy Jerri Conk Carol Jaycee McCarley David Pack Ricky Karen Riddle Gregory Lynne Gib Brown ST. Paul's St. Paul's Episcopal Church Margaret Blye Grace Parkinson Na Relief Society Gladewearin Tonga Kary Stringham Everett Pitt John L Price Max C Winward Deriver Pittman Clifton Cook Waller Morits Thy DeLoy Dutyean Lloyd Good Joe E Moez Don Johnson Hob Macray Glenn Murray East Coast George Washington University Washington, DC Murray University of Utah Sladlock Gene Hall Mec Janet Massey Larry H. Adams J. Massey Larry Adams Ip Capers Hetty Boast Temes Boast Pat Lipphardt AL Lipphardt Susan Miracle L. Ru Miracle University Carolyn Balls Ris Danks Nancy Jiacking Don Nacking eAbout Town Sesese Kyle Glince Ver Gines Lowell Glines Baby Roladyea Joseph Galbreath Leslie Mackay Pacific Northwest British Columbia Perry Galbreath Familly Mabton, Wash Larson Caldwell Salt Lakes City Gerty Geddes Delbert Geddes Channel 4 Mra Melvina Richens Nellis Oaks Richard Dow City Dow St Mark's Hospital Steve Adams Pleasant Grove Warren Gable Granger William Powell Rehard Murray Fipys Workinay Western Utah Jaycooettes Mayride Farty Jaycee Ettes Vernal Jayceeettes Japan Martha Nelson Mra Nelson Pent Pan Kiwanig Scout Lodge Ira Gagor Steatph McDonald Misa Theora Angus Lapoint Floyd Angus Douglas Labrum Pe Floyd Labrum Noosevali iSeveral Vernal Bpw Reed West Maln Vernal, Utah Thorne Studios West Main Vernel Monton Hoosevelt
Search Courier

Search the Vernal Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Vernal Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication