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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1946
Page
8
A report from Monat Balety County State Council examines fire losses among children under five tied to property values and home safety at risk. Local agencies urge stronger fire prevention and codes to reduce fatalities.
Leonard announced higher fees for non-resident deer permits. Regular non-resident big game license stays at $20 allowing one buck. New option adds $10 to get antlerless or extra bucks, and a $25 fishing and hunting combo may be added. Non-residents must hold a regular license before buying the $40 special permit. California Utah are noted as participating states in annual hunts.
National Safety Council reports last year one death occurred per about 1100 homes due to home accidents in the community. The finding highlights ongoing safety risks and urges preventive steps at the household level.
A new federal act expands Veterans Administration life insurance. Eligible veterans gain 20 year endowment and endowment at paid up value, new beneficiaries may receive lump sums or larger monthly payments, and disability or death in service now qualifies more dependents. Changes align VA policies with civilian life insurance standards.
The Vernon Utah church directory lists the First Ward with Priesthood at 0:45 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Sacrament 7:30 p.m. The Third Ward meets in the First Ward Chapel with Priesthood 0:00 a.m. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Sacrament 8:00 p.m. The Second Ward is located one block and a half south of the Post Office with Priesthood 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:30 a.m. Sacrament 8:00 p.m.
Kingsbury Congregational Church on First North Street between Vernal Avenue and Fifth Street holds Sunday School at 9:00 am in Community Hall. Morning Worship is at 11:00 am and Evening Vesper at 7:30 pm.
John s Catholic Church at two blocks south of post office invites tourists to an open air meeting on the courthouse grounds. Sunday mass earlier at 8. Phone 2113 for details.
Army publicist Dr Taeusch explains American relief reached German civilians from 1943 to 1948 totaling over 600000 tons, with 70 percent wheat and cereals. The U S effort aided German farming by 97000 tons of fertilizers and related products. Anti British sentiment spreads as underground leaflets claim better conditions elsewhere.
Batavia Java Cpt Akira Nomura head of the Japanese planning board in Java confessed to stealing part of the state treasure valued near 30 million dollars. Dutch prosecutor E Eruneveld van Hulten warns of a double charge legal actions for illegal possession of property and for war crime responsibility. Nomura remains in a prisoner of war camp.
A Utah Foundation report shows welfare expenditures in Utah more than doubled from 1937 to 1946, rising from 4.4 million to about 4 million. The study notes additional agency costs could be welfare as well, with aged assistance payments growing from 19 to 88.9 dollars and other figures cited for 1946 fiscal year.
Fragmentary OCR reports rising aid expenditures from 1937 to 1946, noting increases to about 1.7 million dollars by fiscal 1944 and persistent rises into 1943 and 1944. It mentions general insurance costs and unemployment-related payments, with a noted drop in unemployed due to illness or injury in 1942 and 1943, and a renewed increase in 1944.
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