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Show Nw Bits About Ylr-Yarf 5 YEARS AGO , Approximately 4.000 people joined join-ed officials and employees of the Commercial Bank of Utah in an open house and the grand opening of the Roosevelt office last Saturday. Sat-urday. The new bank office is one of the most modern in the state and newest of the seven offices that constitute the banking chain operating in Eastern, Central Cen-tral and Southern Utah. The first annual Union High School play, "Men Are Like Street Cars," presented Wednesday, Dec. 12, at the Roosevelt Stake House, was a huge success and well received re-ceived by the school matinee audience audi-ence ' as well as by the adult crowd in the evening. Cast of characters included: Mother, Flora Harvey; Dad, Lemar Farnsworth; Sylvia, Mary Murphy; Maudie, Joyce Burr; Joy, Dorothy Dean Nixon; Julie, Janet Stevens; Alex, Lorraine Price; Lysbeth, Re-nae Re-nae Eldredge Davy, Ronald Zirker; Chi, Karl Murray; and Margaret, Lynne Goodrich. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Harmston and son, Dicky, are planning to leave next Monday to attend the wedding wed-ding of their son, Cpl. Jack N. Harmston, whose marriage to Miss Teresa Pratzner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steven Pratzner of Reading, Read-ing, Pennsylvania, will take place Saturday, Dec. 29. The ceremony will be held in the Catholic Rectory Rec-tory in Reading. 10 EARS AGO J. A. (Bert) Burgess and Clar-ency Clar-ency (Kelly) Redmond opened their bowling alley in Roosevelt Monday Mon-day evening after a year of planning plan-ning and construction. To be known as Bert , and Kelly's Bowling Bowl-ing Alley, the new recreational center offers the best in entertainment, entertain-ment, according to Mr. Burgess. Mr. and Mr. Milton Larsen of Arcadia announce the marriage of their daughter, Erna, to Rae Scholes of Roosevelt. The marriaga was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple Wednesday, Dec. 18. A reception on on Dec. 28 at the Arcadia ward hall will honor the young couple. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hansen of St. George, -former residents of Roosevelt, announce the engagement engage-ment and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Glenna, and Gerald A. Huff, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Alma Huff of Provo. The couple will recite their vows Saturday, Dec. 21, in the St. George LDS Temple. Mr. and Mrs. Lott P Altonah left last week t U the winter with their L and daughter, Mr. and "M? ton Ludvicson, in- California'. " W YEARS AGO After five weeks of ' work and vote getting on th? n P ' of ambitious youne Part Roosevelt StLa ' campaign came to a verv fuli0c.r Saturday eve Anna Fredrickson in the Rv division made a surprise f U when she jumped far into ,f lead with an avalanche of scriptions that gave hPr . b" of 2,204,500 votes and - J0? scholarship to the BYIT r s Daniels placed second and awarded a three-month schoWv to the BYU. Following ; clot the heels of Miss Daniek J Cleo Allen, who won third n and a bonus check consisting . 50 of her total earning?"! Farnsworth placed fourthrHeW Jacobson fifth, and Hope Man? mg, sixth. "'" The Uintah Basin Industrial Con yention committee, representative from the Indian Tribal committee and several interested citizens of Uintah Basin met at Ft. Duchesn Tuesday evening to attempt to brmg about some agreement be tween the Indians and the whites concerning the UBIC and the Indian Fair. Most thought that the two could be combined in a verv satisfactory way. y Honoring the birthday anniversaries, anniver-saries, Mrs. Heber T. Hall and Mrs. John E. Wiscombe entertained entertain-ed the birthday group at the Hall home Monday evening. A turkey dinner was served. |