Vernal Express from Vernal, Utah • 6

CAPTAIN GERALD H. WALKER left of Vernal presents the state flag on behalfof Gov L. Rampton to Colonel Clarence SS. Parker commander commander com corn mander of the Pilot Training Wing Flags from each state and six six foreign countries will be displayed at Moody Air Force Base Georgia The flags were presented by student pilots and instructors on behalf of their states 6 Gusher usher By Mrs Elsie JordonJordan Registration Dates Set at Jordon Home Gusher and Fort Duchesne voters will register August 4 and 8 at theElsie Jordon residence across from the Gusher Gush Gush- ercr post office Stray cows cos destroyed all the garden at the ChildrensChildren's Home Tuesdaynight of last week THE KIDS Bible Club of the Baptist Indian Mission had a watermelon bust at the Reed home in Neola Wednesday afternoon of last week The Calvin left Friday on a business trip to San Bernardino California Cal Mr and MrsBruce Bowen of Salt Lake City visited during the weekwith his grandmother Ruby Hallett Mr and Mrs William of Cheyenne Cheyenne Chey- Chey I enne Wyoming stopped in Gusher Monday Monday Mon Monday to visit Mr and Mrs Leonard Fransworth Frans Fransworth The came here over 60 years ago His Illsfather donatedland and helped build the fist first school househouse- inin this area He lie also help helped construct a town reservoir to modernize I local homes They were to Southern Utah to visit hissisterLulu Moore and family Mr is a retired carpenter car carpenter Mr and Mrs Don Clark and her sister sister sis sister the Lloyd of Vernal left Friday morning for Cheyenne Wyoming to attendthe Stampede They will tour the Black Hills of South Dakota and part of Colorado before returning ROGER L. Slocum PhD Ph.D.

a retired geologist of Fullerton California was here several daystaking pictures of wild horses He lie is preparing a magazine maga zine onwild horses of the west Mr 11 and Mrs ManfordArnold of Salem Salem Sa Salem formerresidents of Gusher spent the weekend with his brother William Arnold and family and Hilda Ililda Arnold a sister law Art Peterman of Salt Lake City has been visiting his sister Inez Hackford William Thompson of Ignacia Colorado Colo Cob rado has been visiting his aunt Rose Van The Phil Vans attendedthe Van and Hackford reunion Saturday at Round Groves Gloves in Farm Creek They reported over relatives in attendance The Earl went to Duchesne Saturday to assist with the wedding and reception of FerdellLuedke and James Day Mrs Reary assisted with gifts and Earl emceed the program Mr and Mrs 1 Jack Hancock of Salt Lake City cousins of Mrs Glenn AllredAlired visited hereheie Saturday Mrs JJan an Edgerton participated in the sponsored by the Uintah Basin Basin Ba Basin Riders at the Roosevelt arena Friday Fri Fn day night THE BILL McClures and Don De- Mills De- Mills De De- Mills went to Lehi Friday to attend the rodeo Visitors Sunday at the Roy toy Springer UI II home were the Lyle Butchers the Bud FeltersFellersMerleAnderton and Shela and the Dwight and Chuck Springers Ellen Clark and children joined her family in Vernalfor a picnic at Island Park on Green River Friday Dave Clark received word from his daughter Charlotte Nielson Nielsen of Pleasant Pleasant Plea Pleasant Grove thathersix year old daughter daugh daughter tel is seriously ill with fever Tuesdayevening of last week Joyce Murdock and Saundra attended a 4 11 counsel meeting in Vernal The Gary Murdocks are herefrom Salt Lake City visiting the Glenn Murdocks ona ens California is spending 10 days with her parents the Ben Thefam- ily fam ily has has visited Dowd Mountain Red ted Canyon Flaming Gorge Dam and floated float edthe river river The Carl S. Collett family hosted some friends on a floating trip down the river Monday The group includedthe Shirley Shirley Shir Shirley Richards family of Rupert Idaho the Milton Searle family the Lynn Mecham Me cham family Mr and Mrs Floyd Campbell Campbell Campbell Camp Campbell and Mr and Mrs Douglas Mecham Mecham Me Mecham of Vernal The group enjoyed a picnic before arriving at Little Hole lisle Dutch John Pauleen Williams Returns from Denver nver Pauleen Williams returnedfrom Den- Vel Denver Den ver Vel after spending some time visiting herbrother Emmett Williams and family fam family Mr and Mrs Sherm Farr and Mr and Mrs Chick West of Salt Lake City spent the weekend at Minnie Gap with the Paul Williams family and Minnie A number of families attended the rodeo in Manila Saturday and Sunday Mr and Mrs J. M. Libby and sd family spent Wednesday and Thursday of last week in Ogden where Mr Libby took care of Forest Service business The family spent the weekend in Salt Lake City visiting Mrs Libby's Libby parents the Elwood Bywaters Mr and Mrs Wayne Hall hail and two sons of Maeser spent Sunday visiting the JessJeas Yorksandthe Terry The HallsHails arearc former residents of Dutch John VAL NORMAN andDerell DereU Gibbson Forest Service employees detected a forestfire while the lake Sunday Sun Sunday The fire was soon extinguished with the help of some of the other employees em Mr and Mrs Bruce Hobbs andthree children of Logan spent the weekend with Mr Hobbs Hobbs' sister the TerryHop Hop- sonssuns The group floatedthe river Friday Fri Fn day and played golf They returned home Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Clark Warren and two sons returned Saturday after spending a week at Jackson Hole Wyoming The Bob Simp Simpsons sons are rejoicing over the arrival of a grandson born to the Ralph Danas Thursday of last week in Salt Lake City Mrs Dana is the former Ellen Simpson Mr Dana is stationed at Fort Lewis Washington Mrs SimpsonsSimpson's son Terry and daughter Tamera are spending a few days in Salt Lake Jake ake City with the Danas MRS D. Wayne Barbara Hubbard gave birth to a babygirl Jann Jams seven pounds at the Uintah County Hospital Tuesday of last week at 2 56 pm p.m.

The little one was welcomed home by three brothers Saturday Mrs Gary Juanita Bergreen of Cor Cor- Golden Hoof heats HORSE SHOW CRAIG COLORADO Moffat County Fairgrounds i August 8 and 9 1970 I II I 14 HALTER CLASSES 10 PERFORMANCE 17 YOUTH OPEN PERFORMANCE OPEN YOUTH CLASSES INCLUDE Team Tying DallyDaily Team Roping Calf Roping Breakaway Roping Contact SHARON WISEMAN Steele Craig Colorado Phone I I I I III 11 1111 I I 1 I I PRIZE PHOTO A Viet Viet- Cong Viet- Cong Viet- CongCong suspect casts an Intense look while undergoing inter rogation This photo took task first place in the portrait personal- Ity personal personal- Ity category in the Seventh Annual Military Pictures ofef the Year Competition The picture was taken by Sp 5 Michael L. Kopp now assigned to 0 Public AttainAffairs Office Ft GordonCordon Ga ale FORTOR CARPET SEEA SEE SEEA SEE- AA HOME FURNISHINGS W. Main Mam Phone 1539 I. I FREE LAGOON TICKETS FREE LAGOON TICKETS When You Subscribe or Renew Your Subscription to The Vernal Express 2 00 in in tickets good for or any Lagoon tiderideand an- di swimming any day during any season is a yours sed i llaU when you vou fill i in the enclosed subscription i blank and mail to The Vernal Express PO P.O. Box Vernal Utah Think of the tun you OU will have at Lagoon and thinkof thegood reading you you'll II get all year yearlong Jong long Mail the sub subscription or renewal order now THEVERNAL EXPRESS P.

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W. Davis Furniture Company where he he- met he- met he- metmet his wife Bertha Langston who was employed there Operating several businesses bus messes in Vernal a sheet metal shop and bicycle repair shops he owned the first motorcycle in the vicinity lie He laterhater owned many motoi motorcycles cycles and rented rented rent rented them along with bicycles at 10 cents an hour BISHOP E. Joseph Winder conduct cded the services services Prelude music was played by Pat Jensen Leland gave the invocation Bishop Winder read the obituary and gave remarks followed fol lowedhewed by a marimba solo The LordsLord's s- Prayer Prayer by Anna Fay Rogers a niece niece Kenneth Snow a brother law brother in law told ofhis association with Mr Witmerand the qualities of honesty and integrity which were a part of Mr Witmer's Witmer philosophy Roberta Ufford and ElizaElizabeth beth sang a vocal ductduet The Beautiful Beau Land accompanied by Sirs Mrs Jensen Jen Jensen THECONCLUDING speaker was Lamont La mont Blackham law He lIe a grand grand in son told of the humor and lovehove Mr 1111 Witmer Witmer Wit Witmer enjoyed with his family Mrs Rogers Rog tog ers played Beautiful Isle of Somewhere on themarimba followed by the benediction benediction bene benediction given by Wayne AllenBlack- ham Black ham a great grandson Burial was in in theVernalMemorial Park Cemetery Dedication of the grave was by Richard Horton a nephew Pallbearers Pallbearers Pall Pallbearers were Robert Weldon Witmer HeberWitmer both sons Floyd Allen a son son in lawDavid Emery LamontLament Blackham grand sons law sons in law and Rondie Ron ton die Rogers a nephew OUT OUT-OF TOWN TOWN guests were Mr and Mrs Robert Weldon Witmer Tucson Arizona Mr and Mrs Witmer Las Vegas Mr and Mrs LamentLamont Linda Blackhamandchildren Wayne Matthew Matthew Mat Matthew and AngieAngle Moroni Utah Mrs Terry Kathy Caldwell andchildren Troy and Tracy Salt Lake CityLily Twitchell Grant and son Springville Mr and Mrs Hal Johnson San Jose California A sister Emily of Beaver also survives Mr Witmer besideshis children grandchildren and great great grand grandchildren children NOCHANGE Johnson returned to his native town after some years a abroad broad hiss Has he changed muchasked one who had not yet seen him No No buthethinks he has In In what way lie Jle He persists in talking about what a foolhebe used to be te li nL ii I i COMPONENT HOMEGOES INTOPLACE at North and First East The homes are shipped in in two parts and boltedtogether on foundations Thehome is is comcorn finished Inside containing allfixtures carpers carpeTs and appliances This one belongs tp to Craig Harward and was purchased through United Homes Sales Red Wash Mrs Hugh Coy Local Residents Enjoy River Trip Mr 1111 and Mrs Peyton Yates ates and Mr Sir and Mrs Hon lIon Coffelt made a boatboit trip withwills the Hatch River Expedition down the Green River Sunday Sirs Mrs Glendell of Vernal was was- aa Wednesday of last week visitor in- the in- the in in- thethe home of Mr 1111 and Mrs DonDen Gardner Gard- Gard nerncr and daughters MRS SCOTT LeachLeadsandchildren Mrs Sirs Bob Russell andchildren of Salt Lake City spent several days visiting with Mrs Leach's Leach parents Mr 1111 and Mrs Sirs Jim Daggett and sons FlunnieFlonnie Coy visited Saturday in Vernal Vernal Ver Vernal nab with Pearl Nash Mr 1111 and Mrs Rex tex Shaw and Wendy visited during the holiday weekendwith his parentspatents Mr and Mrs Mis Lester Shaw and Mark Shark In Empire Colorado Teresea and Cindy daughters of Mr Sir and Mrs David Temples spent the tise weekend with their grandparents Mr 1111 and Mrs Sirs Taylor Temples and Janny while their parents went to Salt Lake City and Meeker Sleeker Colorado Lillian Beck spent the week in Salt Lake City visiting withwitts her daughter SIrs Mrs Paull Holmes and Mr Sir Holmes While hile in is Salt Lake City SIrs Mrs Beck also visited with Mrs SIrs Ferd Elizabeth Usery who was injured In a car accident recently recently re re- Mrs Sirs Usery isconfined to the Hospital Mr Sir Usery has beets been released re ro leased fromthe hospital in hieberHeber HUGHCOY and Todd Danny Marlin Pennington and Kenneth Henthorn Henthorn Hen lien thorn of Vernal were camping in Wyo ming last weekend Karen Temples is spending some time visiting with her sister Mr and Mrs Sirs Norman Powell and Rickymcky in Salt Lake City Mr Sir and Mrs Lyle Anderson and Mark made a trip to Salt Lake City during the weekend Mr Sir and Mrs SIrs Don Osborn andchild child- I ren spent some tune time fishing at Brownies Lake Friday MARILYN ANDERSON is he spendingpending some time this with her parents par unto Mr Sir and Sirs Mrs Lyle Anderson The all stars all starsteam leam by Kenneth Ken Ken- nelli neth Tripp Trip and 1 Lloyd loyd Bud Gilroy won the use two out of three games gastes Thursday Thurs day night of last week werk and Saturday There will bebo gamesgasses of the Mustang Mus tang league Wednesday night TheTise per feet season of 13 wins win and no ito lo losses ses can be credited to the outstanding coaching conch- ing coachconch ing of Ken TriPI andBudhurl Gilroy the teamwork of eachench boy antiand the boys'boys de desire ire to win win TireThe I he coaches also say siy that the parentspatents of these boys arearc to be bt commended commended com commended on as their loyal support to the team le-im during the season beason After thelast game gime of the bea season on trophies were pre pie July 11 It to this team leans and all stars were announced Carolyn is ho visiting withwilts relatives relrei in its Texas Mr and Sirs Mrs Jon hon Gardner and daughters dauth daughs spent the weekend camping in tho the Uintah Mountains II ROBERT ABEGGLEN ATTENDS ROTCCAMP Cadet Hobert L. son sets of Mr Sir and Sirs Mrs lewis S. Abegglen of VernalVenial attendedthe Army Resent Heser Office Training Tram Train Tram- inging CorpsCorps' advanced ad rampcamp at at- I 1 I Fort ort Lewis Washington JuneJose 12 to July 23 El 3 Cadet Abegg is one of approximately approximate ly oung young men expected to attend ROTC camps at various instal- lationslations throughout the nation At summer camp hetie will be a small unit leaderlender and instructor in lic exercises and will receive command e- I experience ex- I and the opportunity to usesue class room loom knowledge in the field Cadet Abegglen Abeg- glenglen is a student at Utah State Stale University sitybily Logan His llis wife Melody lives at North Third Ea hast East Logan Pre-Built Pre Homes Fillill Need in Housing Shortage Gaining popularity in the Vernal area isthe hIm purchase of component ready ready- built homes honses financed by the Farm Home loan program Over 20 pre pro built builthomes have been Ien erected orarcare in the pro proems of being constructed in this area THEHOMES comeconse in a variety of ways depending on the company Some come completely finished taking only 18 hours hows to finish after thefoundation hasliasbern been poured DiehlDichl Lumber Products Company of Salt lake City in their Utah Components ComCorn Com Company piny sub subsidiary completely finishedtheirhomesbosses before shipment All that is necessary to be done at the home site is to fasten the two components comcorn together make connections to the utilities and antI install the heating furnace fur furnace Everything else has been done carpeting has been and lightslights' and wiring tiling all installed HOME OWNERS can obtain FiR FilA loans at 7 per ler crcentrent interest for as lung as 33 years to pay with no down payment or closing costs If they arearc Inthe Inthe In la la- thethemoderate incomebracket reported RIven Elvon Spencer FilA supervisor Mr Sir Spencer explained that the government rev gOY will pick isick up one to 6 per per- centcent of the loan Interest payment on on- aa 5 subsIdized subsidize interest program for persons per sons in low income range or who are handicapped THE HOME loans arcare tailored to the Individual needs according to size of family 1 Farm arm Home Loans can be ob- ob tamed In Jn cities with less than population population pop flOP stated Mr Mr Spencer I.