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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1958
Page
7
News brief of Variettes September meeting at multiple homes with bridge and canasta. October 2 gathering planned at Shana Tayre's home.
A double ring ceremony at the Uintah Stake Center united Barbara Jane Brown and Dave J Knighten on Friday September 5 with Bishop Martin W Curtis officiating. The bride wore a nylon lace gown. reception followed with guests from Vernal and nearby towns. The couple now resides in Vernal after a wedding trip to Yellowstone Park, Casper, and Cheyenne.
The Progressive Arts Club hosted its annual Fall husbands party in the Uintah Stake Center scout room. A 28 person full course meal, flowers, games led by Erve Bowlen, and a skit with a program followed. Officers for the coming year: Lois Erickson president, Hay Angus vice president, Eloise Tyrer secretary, Doris Morrill historian. A group plans to attend the Womens Federated Clubs intermeeting in Roosevelt Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Frank Collier took a trip to Salt Lake and the State Fair, then Casper Wyoming to visit Mr and Mrs Joe M Long and family, en route to Germany where Lt. NIe ton will serve two years with the U S Air Force. Mrs Meaton is Deloy Eaton’s sister.
Miss Gwena Fay Melkee becomes bride of Stanley G Morrill in a Tridel ward temple ceremony on September 10 at Salt Lake City. Ceremony followed by reception on September 12 with family, friends, and a large wedding party. A large three tier cake with pink roses and miniature temple decoration marked the celebration.
Friends honored Mrs Barbara Mott with a nine plus surprise party Monday night at land Mes feed Dirchelt’s home in Denver Colorado. Couples brought humorous gifts and a large birthday cake. For a going away outfit the bride wore a white dress with pink flowers.
A list of students leaving Vernal for college and other schools includes attendees headed to B Y U and various colleges such as Rowland Hall in Salt Lake City and Colorado Women's College in Denver. Names include Annette Batty DeAnnne Haws Sylvia Snow Diane Lyman Polly Anna Ilaws Dereen Burke and many others.
In Vernal and nearby towns, residents and relatives visited in Springville Provo Salt Lake City and Vernal while others planned return trips General Conference attendees Mr and Mrs Claude Maton of Moses Lake Washington and Mrs Eaton's mother Mrs Claude Maton to attend upcoming events A daughter born to Clayton Woolley and family in Portland Oregon expands Vernal area kinship with Calder and Woolley grandparents noted. Buck Fulmore and family visit from Inglewood California. Fulmore formerly at KVEL and his wife with local connections.
Wg Ne Smith will attend the University of California at Berkeley to pursue higher education. The move marks a key step in the scholar's academic path and aligns with postsecondary plans announced for the upcoming term.
Adelety and the Uintah Stake Roller announce a five week Red Cross course for all women. First Ald Red Cross leader Mia Sadie McConkle will instruct. Schedule includes Jensen ward chapel Oct 3 1 30 pm, Vernal Third ward Oct 2 1 30 pm, Vernal second ward Oct 2 7 00 pm, Vised chapel Oct 3 1 30 pm, and Na ea ward chapel Nov 1 1 30 pm. Course is free with a nominal Red Cross book fee. contact Evylh Richardson or the Relief Society president for details.
The Variety Club gathered at Verda Hammond's home on September 18 with 11 members and one guest, playing Canasta and enjoying refreshments. New officers named are Marion Casterline as president and Joyce Long as vice president. The opening social at Maurine Freestone’s home on September 11 hosted 10 couples for a full dinner and games.
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