Show i Whiterocks Sonja Floyd V Wed August 2 By Verna Hoopes Mr and Mrs Ray announce the marriage of their daughter Sonja Appawora to Floyd son of Mr and Mrs John both of Whiterocks They were married August 2 at the home of Mr and Mrs Delmar Gard Gard- Gardner ner by Pres Clyde E Merkley of the Whiterocks branch Corrinne was maid maid- honor of-honor and Wilford Parriett performed duties of best man The Whiterocks L DS branch were in charge of the evenings activities which included refreshments and a program Floyd is in the Mm-I Mm Arm Arm- Armed ed Forces and returned to camp campin campin in Twenty Nine Palms Califor- Califor California California nia August Mr and Mrs Glen McKee have moved to Vernal Sandy Pike and Gayla Hoopes spent three days last week with them The Sundance began on Aug and closed August 9 Twenty six dances participated in the ceremony Bishop and Mrs Blayne Mor Mor- Morrill rill and boys enjoyed an outing and boat ride at Flaming Gorge Wednesday August David Killian and Craig Kehl of Salt Lake City spent a week at Davids David's grandparents the Marinus the last week in July Mr and Mrs Herb Cox from Tennessee were r recent cent over over- overnight night guests at the Marinus They were friends of the Donald who were also at the Sandy and Darla Pike rode in inthe Inthe the Uintah Basin Telephone float at the Parade The Whiterocks area is exper- exper experiencing experiencing some road improve improve- improvement ment which we were badly i n need of trailer and camps are set up at Snake John Springs and the people are ens- ens em by the Walker Construction tion Co They are working on the Farm Creek Mountain road The Frank Knowlton Const Co are camped near the Virgil Robbs ranch and they are put put- putting ting four new bridges in that area The Walker Const Co ale aleso also so landed their airplane on the road near their camp The ting and Hammond Const Co I Iare are also working on the road east of Whiterocks from the Twitchell corner to the Uintah Canyon road near the Benton Ridley ranch This will be a great improvement in our roads when these projects are com com com- completed Virgil Robb had the misfortune misfortune tune recently to receive a bad bad- badby ly by crushed leg in a logging ac- ac accident accident It was thought at first it might be broken but rays x-rays reo re- revealed the muscles were bruised Mr and Mrs Bill Buckley of New Jersey with his family and Mr and Mrs Martin Hamaker and family of Vernal visited the Marvin Hamakers over the past weekend Mrs Buckley will be remembered as Ora Hamaker Mr and Mrs Deloss Chivers Salt Lake residents spent the t h e weekend at the Tex Chivers reo re- residence I I Mrs No Ivo Seeley Mrs Maxine Nobel and Thera Lou Seeley were visitors at church Sunday They were also dinner guests of the Winfred Longs Sunday at af- afternoon They are former resi resi- resi residents dents of this area Mr and Mrs Dale Belcher of New Mexico visited friends in inthe Inthe the Bennett area are last week Mrs Belcher is the former Ella Andrews Mrs Darrell Kitchen and chil dren and Venoy went to Indian Canyon to spend a afew afew few days with Darrell who has employment there The MIA closing social was w a s held Tuesday evening on the school grounds About four fifty members of the MIA were in at- at attendance attendance and a ball game in in- in involving about 40 was enjoyed ale al- aleso also so Barbecued hamburgers and watermelon was served to the group after the game There will be no more MIAs until the first Tuesday in September Mr and Mrs Wayne Haslem and family were in over the weekend checking on th e i r ranch Mr Haslem is employed near Green River Utah and his family is there with them Mr and Mrs Gerald Bolton and girls spent tho first few days of last week vacationing in the Provo area Nora Christensen visited her sister Cordelia Francis in Pay Pay- Payson son last weekend Mrs Francis was seriously ill but is slightly improved at this time time- |