Stella Harris Oaks Resigns From Uintah High School Post
Stella Harris Oaks resigns from Uintah High School after six years as dean of girls drama coach civics instructor and teacher since 1928 1929. She will join Provo City Schools as adult education and guidance counselor. The Oaks family plans to move to Provo with son Dallin Oaks remaining in Vernal for the summer.
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Stella Harris
Oaks
Elgible High School
Provo City
Brigham Young — University
Columbia, University
Elin Zappa Gamma Society
Utah
National Honor Society For Women
Vernal
Provo High Schol
Max York Weds in San Francisco
Max E. York aviation machinist’s mate second class and La. Prel Palmer of Rupert Idaho wed in San Francisco on the 24th. York is son of Mrs. Ruben Berger and Leo York and has been shipped to Honolulu. The bride remains in San Francisco where she is employed.
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California
Max E. York
Aviation
Vernal Couple Leave for Mission Field
Mr and Mrs Jesse Varl Haws depart Vernal August 4 for Chicago NL to serve a part time mission in the Northern States LDS mission and caretakers of the mission home for a year. He earned a BS from BYU in June after three years U S Army service including 18 months in Europe. Mrs Haws is Lora Lee Reid of Pocatello Idaho.
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Jesse Varl Haws
Vernal
Chicago
Northern States
LDS
Haws
Brigham Young University
Provo
BYU
Varl
U. S. Army
Austin Haws
Logan
J. Varl Haws
Jack Haws
Max Haws
Divorces Granted in Fourth District Court
Last Friday Judge Joseph B. Nelson granted divorces to Barbara S. Johnson from James Lee Johnson Victor E. Davis from Alice Boon Davis John Boyd Rasmussen from Vera Rasmussen and Donna Weeks from William Weeks in the Fourth district court.
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Fourth District Court
Joseph B. Nelson
Barbara S. Johnson
James Lee Johnson
Victor E. Davis
Alice Boon Davis
John Boyd Rasmussen
Vera Rasmussen
Donna Weeks
William Weeks
Hospital Hews Uintah Basin Patients List
The Uintah Basin hospital reports medical patients this week including S. Birchell Mrs. Geraldine O Connor Robert Singleton Linda Kenny Jack Boren George Slaugh Mrs. Florence Walker Mrs. Garrett Case Dallas De Mille son of Mr and Mrs Ivan DeMille and Kenneth Williams Surgical patients were Robert Showalter and Mrs Wallace Formby Vaughn Johnson was an accident patient.
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Uintah Basin Hospital
S. . Birchell
Geraldine O'Connor
Robert Singleton
Linda Kenny
Jack Boren
George Slaugh
Florence Walker
Births In Local Families Highlight Summer Greetings
Mr and Mrs Leon Brady welcome a girl born on August 7. Mr and Mrs Berkley Buchanan announce a boy born on July 28. Mr and Mrs George Lee report a boy born on August 28.
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Leon Brady
Berkley Buchanan
George Lee
Newlywed Richens Reception Highlights Temple Wedding
A week night reception honored Mr and Mrs Hugh Richens after their July 19 Logan LDS Temple marriage. Attendants included Jerome Goodrich parents and Glen Richens best man with Reva Merrell and Eloise Nielsen as bridesmaids.
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Hugh [. Richens
Logan
Jerome R. Goodrich
Carma Goodrich
Goodrich
Lynn Richens
Glen Richens
Reva Merrell
Eloise Nielsen
Richens
Merrell
Nielsen
Noreén White
Glenn i Reynolds
Cliff Caldwell
Gawin Goodrich
Gwen Goodrich
Betty Hunting
Crystal Openshaw
Claude Lane
Denver
Buying at Home Is Encouraged
Community members urged to spend money locally to boost Vernal’s economy. Advocates say locally spent dollars recirculate through area businesses, lowering prices, creating jobs, and keeping residents employed. The message targets city officials, merchants, clubs, and households alike.
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Vernal
Vernal Native to Visit Vernal From Moses Lake
Former Vernal man, now president of Big Bend Produce Inc and of the Washington State Potato Growers Assn, plans a Vernal visit in about two weeks. He left Vernal four years ago and now resides in Moses Lake, Washington. He intends to visit friends and relatives during the trip.
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Big Bend Produce, Inc
Moses Lake
Wash
Vernal
Washington State Potato Growers Assn
Goodrich
Nancy Colton heads to Girls Nation from Vernal
Nancy Colton leaves Vernal with her mother bound for Salt Lake City to meet Carma Fellows as Utah’s youth representative to the national Girls Nation encampment in Washington. The trio plans to travel to New York before returning home after attending the event. Colton, elected governor of Girls State, joins Cleone Woolley and Lois Velle as Utah’s state attendees. Twenty one film producers sign to supply VA hospitals with 16 and 35 mm films for bedridden patients.
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Nancy
Colton
Utah
Ashington
D. C
Salt Lake
City
Hugh
W. Colton
Salt Lake City
Miss Colton
Carma Fellows
New York
Threa Vernal
Cleone Woolley
Lois Velle
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Hamberlin of Brownsville
Word arrived this week that Mr and Mrs O J Hamberlin of Brownsville Texas welcomed a baby boy. Mrs Hamberlin is Mary Ruth Snyder formerly of Vernal. Mrs Snyder traveled from Vernal Thursday to meet her new grandson.
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H.'M. Snyder
0. J. Hamberlin
Brownsville
Tex
Hamberlin
Mary Ruth Snyder
Snyder
American Graves Service Announces New Policy
The office of the quartermaster general announced a new policy on the return of shipping cases used in WWII repatriation. Col. Frank C. Holbrook, acting commander at the Utah general distribution depot in Ogden, is to inform all next of kin in the service area.
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Quartermaster General
Ogden
Frank C. Holbrook
Utah
Fawns Should be Left At Home Says Game Officers
Utah fish and game department urges fishermen to leave fawns where found in the berlands unless in obvious danger. A department spokesman notes many reports of people taking fawns home for nursing after finding them abandoned. He says the mother deer is often nearby frightened and watching, and it is better for a single fawn to be left alone than to nurse eleven with home care.
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Berlands
Utah Fish and Game Department
Antique Jewelry Designers Tackle Modern Retro Trends
Antique jewelry designers fashion modern versions of brooches clips earrings and necklaces. The new designs emphasize palladium and three dimensional motifs reflecting turn of the century style in current dress fashions.
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Designera
Government stops paying transport for returned cases
The American Graves distribution center at the depot will no longer cover shipping costs for cases being returned. The colonel said the center will accept returns at no cost to the government. Military escorts handling remains will be informed of the policy change so they can relay it to next of kin.
Shipload of Utah iron ore to Japan announced by AMAR
AP dispatch from Los Angeles reports the first largest ore shipment from Utah to Japan under the MacArthur recovery program. About 400000 tons will travel by rail from Lund, Utah to San Pedro, then to Japan, with a long multi month voyage.
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Searom
Japan
Associated Press
Los ‘Angeles
Utehfars
Amar
Minesi
Lund
Utah
San Pedro
Calif
Lake Superior
Pittsburgh
United States
West
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Stella Harris Oaks
Unitah
Max York
San Francisco
Mission Field
Nancy Colton
Girls’ ‘Nation
Imple Simon
Simons
Ieha
Hotel Vernal
Basin Loans, Inc
Quality Drug.co
Martha Mighell
Amece
American Graves Service
Colorado
Californis
Texas
Uu. Se Bureau ‘of Mines
State Tax Commission
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