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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1946

Page

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Uintah High School Activity Day Schedule

Uintah High hosts a full day of events Friday with a 550 student turnout. Morning contests include second year short, first year typing, shorthand, and vocal or instrumental solos, followed by dramatic readings and humor segments. Afternoon track and tennis events precede a downtown Vernal parade and a school band concert ending the day with a dance and ceremony led by Principal H M Lundell.

Veregl Uintah High School Vernal H M Lundellrincipal

Calder to Leave France En Route Home with Engineers

Lloyd Calder informed his parents that he will depart France with the 281st Combat Engineer Battalion for the United States. He has served in France, Italy, and Germany, transferring recently from the AGF band to the engineers. On arrival in She Slater, he will visit his brother, Pic Paul Calder, as he has spent time with infantry, field artillery, and the AGF band.

Lloyd Calder Mrr Wallace Calder France States Lloyd Vasilia Germany She Slater Pic Paul Eo Knox Royd

Echo Park Access Roads Studies Planned for Green River Corridor

Reports outline planned access routes to Echo Park from the Green River canyon and Island Park area. Evaluations cover dam sites on Behe Parke and Colorado approaches, with surveys of potential reservoir sites above a proposed Central Project tunnel and seasonal water release to ease construction costs.

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Housing Program Will Solve OPA Problems Says Ray

OPA rent control board director Fred E Hayatey told Vernal Lions Club members that adding housing and pushing the building program would ease rent problems in Vernal. Arab Shemlest and il company head Remy outlined methods to extract chemicals from local asphalt at the west Vernal plant. Nominations for the 1944 Lion officers included Grant West as president and a slate of vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, chorister, and directors.

Fred E Hayatey OPA Rent Control Board Liona Clate Vernal Arta P Remy Eds Simly Inta Busan Grant West Ona A Barrison Central Utah Mb Wallis Lions Club H W Green Ogden W H Young Salt Lake Ares Opa Ray Mr Henry Neff Smart

Uintah County Tops Cancer Drive In Utah

Uintah County led a nationwide April cancer drive led by county chairman Garo Swain. The fund goal was 461 dollars with about 600 dollars collected locally. final totals were not yet tabulated. Jen nen, Iris Harrison, June Steers, Veda Hatch and Master school were noted among top contributors in a crowded county committee list.

Inn County Utah Garo Swain Uintah County Swain Jennen Iris Harrison Airman June Steers Hatch Elen Erkley Stan Robins Karl Swain Bmirs Weeks KR Bazelbush

Livestock Readied for Annual Show in Uintah Basin

Livestock entries are prepared for the annual show with fat calves and nine Angus and Hereford stock expected to exhibit. Local exhibitors include Elmer L Arvene Cooper George Davin and Karl Dillon. Thoroughbred horses and horse pulling teams are also anticipated with prizes similar to last year. Officers Alvin Ey, Victor Bingham, William Whitaker and A Call are involved in preparations.

Hollinger x Glen Boer Maeser Fedklas Roy McKee Maccesereford Elmer L Arvene Cooper George Davin Karl Dillon Hh Cor Wallace Cup Miter Merktey Rogers Ustin Rogers Mr Beebe

Apostle Merrill to Speak at Uintah Stake Conference

LDS Uintah stake members gather for quarterly conference with General Authority Elder Joseph F Merrill addressing general sessions at 10:30 AM Saturday and Sunday. Arch ie Johnson reports sessions in stake tabernacle with a priesthood leadership meeting to follow. Friday events include a mothers and daughters meeting and special choir numbers noted.

Noble Simpall Ulitsh High School Stake Tabernacle Archie Johnson Hilder Joseph Errill DS Church Coun OW Twelve Apostles Kennetherry Sterling Don Colton Kathyleen Blesking Wiliam Siddoway Jon Johnson Bert ‘Oll Gladewards Tedacker Kenneth Perry Anne Whitbeck Hache Calder Delores Caldwell Audrey Jones Marie Bingham Kathyleen Merkiey Lucille Calder Dan Workman Uintah Stake LDS Church Visig Ee General Authority Joseph F Merrill Council of Twelve Apostles Merrill LDS Seminary Ben Etter Lacenzo H Hatch Church First Ward Tabernacle Beneralli

Echo Project Prospects Before Utah Delegation in Washington

Utah delegates recently conferred in Washington D C on the Echo project and possible authorization for construction. Christensen reported the group hopes for congressional authorization while noting aluminum bauxite deposits in Brazil as a potential factor. Detected attendees included Mr Christensen, Mrs Rosene Boden, Sylvan Clark, and Lyman Hess.

Utah Washington D.C Shia Congress Christensen

Legion to Honor War Veterans at Saturday Barbecue Dance

The Legion plans a Saturday event with a barbecue and dance at 3 Bench sponsored by Witbeck Post officers and auxiliaries. Guests include Mrs Harry Trasker of Green River and James Dalglish of Myton, with department officers overseeing admittance and credentials for veterans and discharged service members.

Witbeck Post Harry;Trasker Green River Ment Auxiary James Dalglish Myton Salt Lake E R Crissman Fred Woll Helper Vetera

School District Warehouse and Bus Depot Rising in Uintah

Progress reported on Uintah school district project to build a $30,000 warehouse and bus depot for the high school. Superintendent West says 80 percent of materials are secured and work is advancing daily under A Anderson and Glen Oaks supervision with foundation work underway.

First West Gre Sup West Derson Secon High Sheek Uintah He Sahigel -Ihe Auto Ate Ena Caet Chanics

Lt Grant Hansen Dead in World War II Mission

Lt Grant Hansen, son of Kra Neyitamaen and Kaas Hansen, served in the Army Air Corps. He trained at Muroc and San Francisco, married Wilma Swett in 1944, and went overseas July 1944. His B 24 bomber crashed near Brunei Bay during a long 14 hour mission from Morotai. Four crew were rescued, eight remained missing. Hansen was posthumously cited with the Air Medal.

Tn. Hansen Kra Neyitamaen Kaas Wilma Swett*Hansen Sof Apun Ceed Ipecatvene Henrietta KK Ieee Ana BYU Dixie College Sunnyvale California Army Air Corps San Francisco Ornam University of Minneapolis Land Ft Sumner New Mexico Wilma Swett Salt Lake LDS Temple Murrac Murrae Cal Satihe Kbe Balikapspan Oelds

Bridge and council notes from Ashley Creek area meeting

Officials discussed a bridge at Ashley Creek over the city water works access, high water damage, and past city-constructed bridging decisions. Debates covered street lane changes, property guarantees, and a proposed transfer affecting local road plans.

Ou Union Gna Ora Johnson Cooper Ashley Creek Bob Olsen Ashburn Bed Bee

Davis Dies Following Illness In Jensen

Funeral details indicate C. H. L. Davis died at Jensen after a long illness. Survived by his daughter Mea and wife Mrs Davis, with two sons Kitton Davis and Joseph S. Murray among others. Brother William G. Davis also noted. Funeral arrangements not fully clear.

Patna Davis Mea Jansen Lune Ohir Davis Lex Jensen Genigesey Jr Provay Tone Kitton Davis Joseph S. Murray Bdlcramento William G. Davis Pather

Bounty system for animal heads recorded by fish warden

A local notice details bounties offered for heads and eggs as part of a game enforcement program. Henry Slaugh, the fish game warden, explains bounties of five penny per head and two cents per egg. Submissions accepted 9am to noon each Saturday. Last year 713 heads and 46 eggs submitted.

Maggie Henry Slaugh Anduie

Uintah County Republicans to Meet for Delegates and Reorg

Uintah County Republicans will hold a meeting Saturday March 4 at 7 30 p m at the county courthouse to elect delegates for the state convention and reorganize the county committee according to H Millecam county chairman.

Uintah County Delegal Couty Court House H Millecam

Miss Harrison Returns to States After Red Cross Service

Miss Vadla Harrison completed ten months overseas with the Red Cross in Italy and Germany. She is returning to the United States with her father, Forest Supervisor Ona A Harrison. Harrison began active service as a personnel worker in August 1944 and went overseas soon after.

Harrison Vadla Harrison Germany Cross Makher Ona A Harrison

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