Show Old Car Club Drags Vernal Twenty Twenty one one vehicles from the Utah Valley Valley Val Val- ley Old Car Club visited Vernal during the Memorial Day weekend as one of its annual trips trips around around the cou country trl THE PREWAR WAR II vehicles displayed lifetime Horseless Carriage license plates and were the pride and jo joy cof of the hobby club members from Utah County The convoy left Provo Friday averaging averaging aver aver- aging about 20 to 30 miles per hour and arrived in Vernal that afternoon The group spent Saturday and Sunday visiting visit ing log the the Dinosaur Dinosaur National Monument and places of interest around the Vernal area THE OLDEST car in the group was a 1911 Ford called a Torpedo of a mother mother- in law inlaw law stated Glen II H. Turner art professor at BYU and past president president ent of the club The old time old time cars cars all early 1900 models have all been restored to their original state About two years work is required to restore the cars so they will operate on trips such as as the one to Vernal Ver Vcr nal SOME MEMBERS of the club average average aver aver- age 1000 and others as high as S miles a year on their cars in organized trips Mr Turner stated that the freeways were presenting a problem in mapping out some of their trips Its It s pretty hard to go very far without getting on the freeway and our cars can cant can't t travel minimum freeway speed safely he stated The auto club started seven years ago with only four members The old old car caravan camped out at the Vernal KOA facility State Meet To be Held in Roosevelt This Week Bertha M M. Fortune treasurer of the National Federation of Business and Professional Professional Professional Pro Pro- Women's Women s Clubs Inc and treasurer treasurer trea trea- surer of the board of trustees of the B W Foundation will be special guest speaker at the Utah convention Friday Saturday and Sunday in Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt Mrs Fortune Is controller officer and director of Covil Insulation Company in Greenville South Carolina and is president president pre pre- of a real estate development company company com com- pany and treasurer treasurer director director o of a department department depart depart- ment store where she Is active in management man man- SHE IS active in civic and community affairs in Greenville and a member of a a. a number lumber of clubs in the state She received the honor of being named Community Community Com Com Community Leader of America in 1969 Mrs Fortune has held numerous offices on the local state and national basis and has been instrumental in get ing log a referendum on constitutional amendment to allow women to serve on juris passed She was also instrumental in getting the Governors Governor's s Commission on the Status of Women established in South Carolina JOSEPHINE of Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt state president and the executive committee will be in charge of the con con- Continued on page paie 2 State Continued from page 1 activities Convention headquarters are the Western Hills sills Motel Activities will include registration from 1 tl to 10 p pm p.m. m Friday An executive committee committee com com- meeting at 2 p pm p.m. m barbecue and andall andall andall all Indian program at 6 p pm p.m. m interview of state candidates nominating committee commit commit- tee and state chairman from 9 to 12 p pm p.m. m mA A JOINT candidates reception will be beheld beheld beheld held at 10 30 pm p.m. Friday evening legislative legislative legis legis- lathe platform committee meeting resolutions resolutions re reo solutions committee rules committee meeting and young career woman or others meeting at 9 pm p.m. Saturdays Saturday's a agenda enda includes a board of directors breakfast from 7 to 8 45 a am a.m. m registration from 7 to 3 p pm p.m. m an opening opening open open- ing business session at noon followed by luncheon The second general sesSion session ses sese sion will be held at 2 p pm p.m. m with workshops workshops work work- shops from 3 30 to 4 p pm p.m. m Polls will be open from 4 to 5 p pm p.m. m and a banquet and reception will be held that evening evening even even- ing beginning at 7 pm p.m. SUNDAYS SUNDAY'S EVENTS will begin at 7 30 a am a.m. m with a past presidents breakfast breakfast break break- fast registration at 8 am a.m. the third general session from 9 a am a.m. m to noon a luncheon and final general session from 12 1215 15 to 3 30 p pm p.m. m which will in elude clude awarding of a cedar chest An executive ex e committee meeting at 3 30 p pm p.m. m will climax the convention activities Officers will be elected for the new year Two basin members are candidates candidates can can- for state office this year MarIon Marion Mar Mar- ion A A. A Behunin is a I candidate for treasurer treasurer trea trea- surer running against Ruth E E. E Miner of Midvale MRS BEHUNIN is president of the Vernal Club and is is employed as business manager with the Vernal Express Ex Ex- press She is a member of the Vernal Chamber of Commerce the Board of Uintah County Council for the Aging the Uintah County Fair Board and member member mem memo ber and reporter of the Uintah County Weed Control Ruth Allen is seeking office of recording recording recording record record- ing secretary She is a resident of Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt and is secretary and bookkeeper for the Uintah Basin Telephone Association As As- She is running against Kathryn Kathryn Kath Kath- ryn N N. Putnam of Ogden MRS ALLENS ALLEN'S club affiliations are chairmanships for civic participation finance and Youth power Conference She is a member of the auditing tee Uintah Basin Credit Union secretary secre secre- tary treasurer tary-treasurer treasurer of the Uintah Basin Industrial In In- Convention member of the Roosevelt City Library Board and active in other civic and church activities Residents' Residents Daughters Receive High Honors Mr and Mrs Gilbert Beebe of 26 Wasatch Avenue in Vernal received word last week from their daughter Pauline of her graduation from the Department Department De De- of Associate Degree nursing at the Columbia Basin College in Pasco Washington MRS lives in Othello Washington Wash Wash- ington and is a former resident of Vernab Vernal Ver nal nab and Altonah She and her husband George have two daughters Sandra and Irene She has completed four years of training training train train- ing and is now a registered nurse ANOTHER DAUGHTER of Mr and Mrs Beebe Barbara Searle of Ogden is ie employed e at lull Hill Air Force Base where she recently received a special achievement achievement achieve achieve- ment award for accomplishing sustained sustain sustain- ed superior performance She is military pay clerk in the milItary mill milI- tary payroll section accounting and finance fin fin- ance once division comptroller and Military pay clerk GS GS Mrs Searle and her husband Carl J J. J Searle who is also an employee at Hill lull Air Force Base have three children Carlene Gilbert Gilbert Gil Gil- bert Gil and Rhea PAST NOBLE GRANDS ELECT NEW OFFICERS Past Noble Grands Club met at the home of Alice White Wednesday evening evening even even- ing of last week to elect officers for forthe forthe forthe the coming year The following were elected president Anna Smith vice president Alma Jeffries secretary Alice White treasurer Genevieve Littell Lit Lit- tell Court Whist was played with prizes won by Alma Jeffries Bessie Swain Swam Ethel and Anna Smith Guests for the evening were Pauline Hazelbush and Ethel Bessie Swain Swam was welcomed back after offers a long absence |