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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1945
Page
2
Alvin Weeks of the OPA outlined revised tire allotments while gasoline rationing ends. Certificates may be issued for passenger cars used occupation and non occupation with hardship and emergency spare use allowed. Boards will allocate quotas by car service importance and urgent needs as families relocate.
The Verial Third Ward hosts a public banquet on Labor Day evening September 3 to raise funds for the new ward chapel. Bishop Gwen Staugh says a varied entertainment program features vocal selections by And rw Moffitt from Salt Lake City. The event invites the public to attend and support the chapel construction.
Utah Wool Growers Secretary James A Hooper warned that removing subsidies could hurt livestock producers during weak income periods. Clinton P Anderson's new agriculture secretary is urged to remove controls to restore normal supply and demand, with emphasis on minimizing welfare impact and ending controls when unnecessary.
About 60 Native American delegates from Fort Hall Idaho Uintah and Quray reservations attended a two day conference at Utah State Agricultural College to study improved dairying methods. The event was directed by Indian Affairs officials with US extension staff leading discussions and practical sessions. Recreational Indian games and softball capped the program.
Readable notes detail drilling activity on the Rangely field including Emerald, McLaughlin, and Continental Oil Co sites with rigging, coring, derricks, and casing. Mentions new buildings, town visitors, and infrastructure like a private sewer system at the Rangely Hotel.
Wallace Twitchell Twitchell, a longtime resident of Tructrue Valley, died last Wednesday at his son Roy Twitehell’s home in Green River. Funeral services were held Sunday at 1 pm at the LDS chapel. Burial followed in Manila Cemetery. He leaves six sons, a daughter, and seven siblings.
The 1945 Old China Hands roster includes seven Utahns with Rev Sterling Talbot, Episcopal pastor of Whiterocks, among Americans who spent a year or more in China. Also listed are Grace Ellison French Ogden, Mary Francis Mandell, Florence M Pierce of Salt Lake City, Dr Philip B Price and wife, Lt Joseph W Hamilton Brigham City, and Ellsworth Hardy with daughter Joan visiting Price.
Reckless driving is driving any vehicle in wilful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property. Punishment for a first conviction includes imprisonment for a series of not less than five days but more than six months or by other penalties as prescribed.
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