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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1943
Page
6
War time notices detail stamp validity ending late May through May and discounts on rationed items. A new War Ration Book No Three will be distributed to over one million residents in Utah Idaho and surrounding regions beginning late June through July 24 with postcard applications mailed May 20 to June 8.
The Commodity Credit Corporation will purchase No 2 dried edible beans as well as No 1 from the 1943 crop. No 2 grade will be priced fifteen cents below No 1. The notes warn coal users may face shortages and transport delays next winter due to capped production capacity.
Naples area residents share news of travel visits to Colorado and Salt Lake City. Arthur Merrill and Mrs Mary Merrill return from mission work and visit relatives. Bee Hive socials close the year with dancing while community members plan summer farming and military training events at Fort Belvoir and other sites.
The notice appeals to American citizens to support the Second Liberty Loan by lending money to hasten victory. It emphasizes collective sacrifice, comparing civilian contributions to those of service members and urging every person to participate for the war effort.
Notice announces sale by public auction on May 20 143 at 1900 at the Ver nal Uintah County Court house. It lists properties across Randlett and Randlett townships with owners including Wallace Herold E Davis Eva R Nichols and others. Proceeds cover taxes penalties and costs per Utah statutes.
BLM filed intent to establish settlement on land described in SE 35 5 percent SW 30 48N RME. The final proof is set before Leon P Christensen at Vernal Utah on May 20, 1943. Witnesses listed are Joseph Haslem, Douglas Chew, Ross Snow, and Edwin A Lewis.
The Utah State High School Athletic Association discussed a 1943 44 sports program with potential new management. President Weight of Provo led the meeting at the State Capitol as they outlined a full program including tennis track and baseball for all schools. Opinions favored continuing football and basketball and a fall meeting will consider the 1944 prep tournament.
Mr and Mrs Wille Smith and several couples visited over the weekend. Edger Jones and Warrer Jones spoke as tie speakers at Sacraver sf dyeeling Sunday. Mrs Clen Chivers hosted Tastay from Bonanza Me ard. Several residents and children spent Friday at Bonanza and White River gatherings. Mrs Allan Bennion made a visit to the United Store.
Utah educators at Salt Lake City conference called for school focus on student stability amid wartime. discussions covered home school and peer relationships, juvenile delinquency concerns, and protecting children as war mobilization progresses. The gathering also addressed senior students' early college training and postwar education plans.
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