Men in the Armed Forces Transfers and Training Notes
Lt Biringham transferred to Fort Worth and Lt Stringham chosen for special B-24 cross country duty. Wardle on furlough from Camp Callan with twin brother visiting. John Stagg joins US Navy amphibious forces awaiting LST assignment. Sgt Boyd Rolfe transferred from Fort Benning to Camp McCain. Dee Caldwell in Pacific reports sunsets, natives, and island life as Marines serve abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biringham
Fort Worth
Wwr
Irving Ray Stringham
Army Air Field
Waco
Teany
Torrint Field
Fort ‘Worth
Stringham
Binca
Randolph Field
Tex
Li Stringham
Jack Stace
John Stagg
US Navy
Camp Bradford
Norfolk
Naval Air Force
Submarine Service
Nave
Jack
Vernal
Extit Ovitt
Elmo Utah
Royd. Rolfe
Boyd Rolfe
Sam Rolfe
Fort Benning
Georgia
Camp McCain Biss
Rolfe
Dee Caldwell
Pacific Islands
George Goodrich
Pacific Island
Mr Caldwell
CAP Commander to Speak Here Monday Evening
CAP Commander Jol Bergin will speak at 6 pm Monday at the university hall on CAP installation at Vernal and the emergency landing field project. The public is invited to attend as officers discuss preliminary training requirements for GA BP membership and the lenient qualifications. Also noted: Burton Ashby returned from Los Angeles planning to reside locally, with visits from Mrs Pert Evans and daughters visiting Dayton friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jol Bergin
CAP
UHB
Geveral
Cc AP
Gol Bergin
Civil Air Patrol
Vernal Plana
Vernal
Pert Evans
Maxine
Betty
Provo
Ray Anthony
Dayton
Ohio
Evans
Anthony
Dorothy Evans
Tribute to Sgt Hatch War Casualty in Italy
Mrs Monroe Hatch received a six verse poem titled A Tribute To Leland in memory of Sgt Hatch 25 who died of wounds in Italy February 10 1944 The machine gunner had earlier been wounded in November 1943 recovered and returned to duty He enlisted February 20 1941 sailing overseas November 1942 from Willow Creek area ranching background and love of horses The joint formortal service for Sgt Hatch and Pvt Edgar G Thomea was held Sunday night March 23 at the Second Ward Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Hatch
Leland Haten
Leland
Hatch
Italy
Cosas
Pagusipaling
Wilow Creek
Edgar G. Thomea
Second Ward
Uintah County Reaches Red Cross Drive Quota
Uintah County exceeded its week long drive goal with county schools contributing 395.97 toward the Red Cross fund. The March nationwide drive was carried out locally by numerous chairmen including Mrs Franc Felich and Mra Charles Winkel, with Vernal City leadership under Henry Millecam and R M Tiffany. Local volunteers and county chairmen organized the effort as part of a broad community drive while several residents hosted or visited relatives in Utah and California during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Franc Felich
Charles Winkel
Aifs Wilson
Fire Fighters Unit Sets Meet Series
Logan area to host one of six regional training meetings for the Fire Fighters Field Service unit. The effort unites state fire control agencies under civilian defense leadership to discuss burn permits, watershed and brush fire control, and recruitment. Attendees will exchange ideas and review travel limits as the six area sessions proceed through April in Fillmore Cedar City Priete Logan Provo and Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
J Whitney Floyd
FFFS
Tesser Floyd
FFFB
Tre Beason
Fillmore
Millard Beaver Sevier Piute
Wayne Counties
Cedar
Longtime Ashley Valley settlers mark wedding anniversary
Abner Richens and wife Mrs Richens, among Ashley Valley’s original settlers, celebrated their sixty year wedding anniversary with a family reunion at their Uintah River homestead home. Mrs Richens, born near London, England, moved to the United States as a child. Mr Richens, born in Gochen Utah, spent most of his life in Pleasant Grove. He helped organize Uintah Power and Light Co, now Utah Power Light Co, and was noted as a successful farmer and prominent citizen. Attending relatives included Raymond Glenn of Vernal, Tyerson of Provo, George of Vernal, Carl Hacking of Roosevelt, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afra
Abner Richens
Ashley Valley
Riage
Sik
Jens
England
London
Vail
Richens
Goshen
Utah
Idrs Richens
Raymond ‘Gienn
All Tyerson
Provo
George All
Ana” A
Carl Hacking
Roosevelt
Wage Increase Approved for County Teachers
At a regular Board of Education meeting plans for the 1944-45 budget were laid and contracts for next year approved. A revision of salary schedules will raise wages for most staff including teachers. The board authorized an annual show appropriation of 15000 and discussed summer music program cuts due to labor shortages. Regular home economics summer program dates were set and an inspection of school buildings scheduled. A meeting with Duchesne County School Board was planned to discuss west and east side issues. A report on administrators convention noted support for legislation to increase school revenue. A Central Planning Committee will be formed by representatives from seven judicial districts. A contract was approved to fit the expired term of Stella Harris Oaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Ralph Warrick
Rcutt-Moffat Woolgrowers Assn
Cray Apent
Duchesne County
Bvant
Ruth Haslem
Haslem
C KR Richens
School Board Association
Hiram
Isabell Dillman Batty
Stella Harris
Uintah County to Receive Hereford Bull at Show
A prize Hereford bull, sired by Prince Domino JOT and grand champion of the 1949 Denver Show, will be presented to Uintah county cattle producers at the Uintah Basin Livestock Show on May 25 and 26. The bull was secured through the county agent, the Ashley Cattle Association, Vernal Lions Club, and Uintah PPA, with a Lions Club petition backing the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Domino
Denver
Uintah County
Uintah Basin
Russel Kettch
Prince O
Uin
Tooele
Koetch
Ashley Cattle Association
Vernal Lions Club
Uintah Ppa
Funeral Held at Second Ward for NAS Taylor
Funeral services were held at the Vernal Second Ward chapel on Wednesday at 2 p m for Alamander Taylor 71 who died Monday morning after a lingering illness. Pallbearers included Angelbush Victor Wilking and others. He was the grandfather of Lydia Anne Colven and a long resident of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Second Ward
Joe Norman
Alamander Tayloy
Ayer
Ayer Hame
Tishop Slough
Sohn Jorgenson
Varian Hodgkinson
Wire
Teo Galder
Reiw
Benterson
Olrham
George P. Roth
Arthur Manwaring
Han
Arthur
Victor Wilking
Thien
Sonny
Boar
Lydia Anne Colven
Illustrated Uintah Scenery Lectures Begin Series
A university lecture series on Uintah Basin scenery begins Saturday with Prot Marrell presenting at the auditorium. Sponsored by Vernal Lions clubs museum committee, the talks aim to boost postwar planning awareness of local natural resources and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Utah
University
Prot Marrell Io
Vernal Lions Club
Uintah
Stewart Williams
Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
United Basin
Willaus
George Hansen
Highway 49
Curiour Torsee
Local GOP Leaders Convene With State Officials
State and local leaders met Tuesday night to hear updates and elect delegates to the state convention. Chairman B H Stringham presided as W T Rice was named temporary Secretary. The inter county Republican committee announces new central committee officers for two years: Stringham chairman, Ruth P Haslem View chair, J G Anderson secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ning
B H Stringtian
W. T. Rice
Inter County
Republican Will Tah County
Chaiman
Republican Central Committee
B HI Stringham
Ruth P Haslem View
J. G. Anderson
Ashley Valley Snow Survey Forecasts 1944 Water Supply
Forest Rangers of Ashley National Forest completed spring snow surveys to forecast basin stream flow. Utah State Agricultural College engineer George D Clyde estimates 1944 yields for Uintah Basin streams with Ashley Creek expected around 53 000 acre feet in April through September, and White Rocks Creek forecast under 42 000 acre feet for the same period. Uinta River Yeola yield may reach 54 000 acre feet, with July–September runoff around 36 000 acre feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uinta Mountains
Forest Rangers
Ashley National Forest
George D Clyde
Utah State Agricultural College
Uintah
Ashing Creek
Ashley Creek
Kings Cabin
Jlember
Ashby Creek
Uluta River
Whitrocks Creek
Whiterocks Creek
Whiterocka
Uinta
Yeola
Unclear OCR Fragment Prompts Moral Debate in Church
A garbled OCR passage presents a sermon by President Clark urging care for the poor, condemning adult children who seize parental property, and urging a return to core values. It references a general conference and discusses essentials, self respect, and church guidance for supporting families without luxury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace Jack
Vitro
J. Feupe
Sumanran
Clark
Gald
Gale
Ecored
Jesus Christ
Bormor
Action Taken on Cass In District Court Pending for Five Years
Tuesday of last week Judge Keller heard two civil cases in district court here. The case of Walborg B. Lowes was halted for the present, granting the plaintiff a cancellation on the disputed forest property. This case has been in district court since 1930. Ruth Coldwell Astle was granted a decree of microes from Tracy Agile. Judge Keller will retain the McRraighim estate case. Judge Abe W. Taree will hear several cases here on April 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jndeo
W Keller
Walborg B. T Lowes
Ruth Coldwell Astle
Tracy Agile
Keller
McRraighim
Abe W.i Taree
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Clifford Wardle
Camp Callan
California
Wardle
Clifford
Bonnell E Wardle
Priday
George E .Warde
Thin Mags
Isage Burton
Ashby Valley
Los Angeles
Bils Jennie Burton Powell
Burton
Balt Lake
Sgt. Hatch
Sgt Leland Hatch
Red Cross
Joe Haslem Jensen
Elmer Gwett Ashley
J Harold Reader
Flora McGay Maeser
Beatrice Stringham
Annie and
Asse
Edith Neal
Salt Lake
C J Neal
D R Andrews
Anne Galloway
Santa Monica
Sidney Brighton
Severn Pope
C Miv ¥Ernon
Bessie Mesling
Mrex
Bill
Prince Domino Imi
Stock Bhow
Mr. Norwood Hardy
Tridell
Hirs
Charles A. Hardy
Wm Neal
Wm Schafer- Lake
F ‘Uneral
Nas Taylor
Indiana
GOP
Pork
LDS Conference
Cass
Imperial Hall
Kidoodlers
Froligc
Tonia
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