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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1945

Page

4

Funeral Services Conducted for Wm. Sewell

Funeral services were held last Wednesday at 2 pm in Jensen chapel for William Sewell 76 who died after a five year illness. Bishop H Moon led the rites with prayers at home by Wallace Moon. The Jensen ladies choir and Naomi Dudley provided music. Interment followed at Jensen Cemetery under Swain Funeral Home direction. Survivors include his widow Lucy Riley and two sons Sam and Ted, plus five daughters and 12 grandchildren.

Jensen Wm Sewell Morona Moon Wallace Moon Jensen Ladies Mar Gardner Veda Hatch Elma Merkley Lavon Wall Maggie B Moon Josephine Stewart Gertrude Turner Alice Merkley Naomi Dudley H Moon Ira S Gardner Corwin Snow Old Rugged Cross Byron Goodrich Bishop Moon Joe Dudley George Wilkins George Yeager Allace Moon Marvin Peterson Howard A Caldwell A DeMarr Dudley Jensen Cemetery Swain Funeral Warren Billings Rebecca Stewart Mr Sewell West Virginia Sewell Lucy Riley Oklahoma Wyoming Hayden Cole Blue Mountain Dea Heirrs Sam Sewell Craig Ted Sewell Denver Lillian Valencia Aptos Calis Lucy Stewart Beatrice Barace Blanch Monahan Doris Bentley San Jose Calif Blanch Doris Beatrice Uillian Sam Ted Irene Jackson W M Smith

Tridell Neighbors Gather for News and Travel

Local notes report visitors from Dry Fork and Vernal, family updates, and travel for medical and military reasons. Gerald Trujillo heads to Salt Lake for a physical, Pvt Stanley Hoopes describes Iwo Jima service, and relatives attend funerals and dances.

Reed McConkie Forest Goodrich Hoopis Salt Lake Elizabeth Boren Stella Karren Vernal Boren Henry Edwards Whiterocks Dim Trujillo Gerald Trujillo Mooseman Stanley Hoopes Iwo Jima Mra Winley Bethers Heber Es Pen Iridell Thise Merry Wives of Tricell Ray McKee March Seith Mary Glines California J Levi Kitchen Jr Wayne Morris Joseph Glines Hingham Joes

Mothers entertain team with chicken supper at school

The mothers hosted the basketball team and partners at the school house on Wednesday evening. Thirty four guests were served including captain Richard Peterson and coach Vaughn Wilkins among others. several local residents visited from Salt Lake for a week’s vacation.

Richard Peterson Gene Stewart Max Sitwart Ervin Wilkins Floyd Wilkins Ferran Moon Victor Cassady Warner Ogg Vaughn Wilkins Ned Christensen Rena Lew Lev Smum Dale Gene Veda Sheila Salt Lake Harley Wilkins Wa Cowan Betty Fowler Grand Junction Charles Valencia Aptos Oalif Wa S Sewell Sacrament Meeting Stella Harris Oaks Trev Stewart Rebecca Stewart Ruby Gilroy Oakes Red Cross G E Untermann Dinosaur National Monument Island Park Lahore Canyon Ted Sewell Denver

Church Leader Urges Repentance To Insure Peace

LDS conference speakers warn that divorce weakens the home and endangers the nation while stressing repentance and obedience. George Albert Smith cites Genesis creation and fulfilled prophecies as warnings, and Richard L Evans emphasizes diligence and avoiding indifference. The session features the Tabernacle Choir under J Spenser Cornwall.

Rome David O McKay George F Richards Council of Twelve Apostles LDS Church Tabernacle Choir J Spenser Cornwall al ‘Lxander Schreiner Richard L Fvans George Albert Smith Gort Heaven Earth Noah Egypt Temple Cyrus the Great Jerusalem Babylon

Visitors and job moves noted in local report

Dr Wallace Calder and daughters Lois and Joan stopped here last week. Calder, a former resident, now resides at Winnompeea. Roy Pink Pohiy, party chief for Atlas Exploration Corp, plans to depart for Houston Texas to take a position with the Great Northern Geophysical Co.

Wallace Calder Lois Joan Calder Winnompeea New Pohiy Atlas Exploration Corp Houston Texas Great Northern Geonphysical Co

Uintah County School Board Plans Expansion and Budgets

The Uintah County School Board outlines salary scales for teachers with a new budget forecast for 1945 46 showing $329 022 00 revenue and $244 1 81 00 for operations plus $81 000 00 for school lunches and $65 000 00 for debt service. They discuss extending trade classes, appoint instructors, and plan a county school history project while supporting the Uintah Basin Livestock Show with funding. A May 3 4 visit to county schools is planned and bus routes are reviewed.

Utah Charles Freeman Owen Slaugh West Uintah County Uintah Basin Uintah High School Alterga High School Amittee Duchesne Duchesne County E Allen Bateman Bateman Tin Ih John Quinn Steve Hamilton

Road Study Details From Vines to U S 40

Continued report outlines paying for a road project from Vines to U S 40. Mentions Robison Machinery Co Roy Grant John Carver and editor notes from the Tribune.

U. S Dent Robison Machinery Co Roy Grant John Carver State the Tribune

Shearing of Basin Flocks Starts at CCC Car Corral

Frank Roberts of Salt Lake leads a crew of 18 to shear 20000 sheep for Lafe Bown & Sons at the CCC car rall head of Buck Canyon 30 miles south of Ouray and then move to Antelope Corral near Duchesne to shear over 40000 sheep for Salt Lake Heber area sheepmen including Morant Emory Smith Royal Walter Smith and others. Mr Sanches and his Texas crew will shear between.

Burnell Hiatt Harmacy Vernall Watermaster Brug H C Coopers Ness Hiatt Jesseship Central Canal Buck Can Ouray Erickson Bown Mae Fox Laurence Fox Ashley Central Irriga Fox Tion Company J C Penney Co Wilson Murray Sec Oakland Califor Frank Roberts Salt Lake CCC Carrall Buck Canyon Lafe Bown Morant Emory Smith Royal Walter Smith Smith & Butters Albert Smith J T Murdock Alva Murdock Colemen Pack Powers Paul S Hanson Moon Bros Wm van Tassel Mr Sanches Texas

Cattle Hog and Lamb Market Prices Report from Producers

The market shows activity across cattle hog and sheep classes. Steers three price bands rise 12 to 50 cents. fat steers 1500 to 1550 indust. Medium steers 1200 to 1350. heifers 1350 to 1475. bulls 1150 to 1225. cows 800 to 1150. Hogs 110 to 270 pounds 1505. 160 to 180 pounds 1450. feeders to 1600. sows 13 to 32. lambs 14 to 1525. good shorn lambs 13 to 14.

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