Men in the Armed Forces Spend Christmas at Home Names and Leaves
The report lists service members including Erroll Wilson and Catherine Markey spending Christmas with family before return to bases. It details units and discharge plans from the Philippines, Puget Sound Navy Yard, and Pacific duty, with notes on training at Farragut Idaho and assignments aboard ships and bases in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastrol) Wilson
Uusccg
Catherine Markey
Wilson
Philippines
Coast Guard
Ted Wiliams
Ted Williams
Pudget Sound Navy Yard
Uremerton
Washington
Ted
Lorin Williams
Navy
Farragut Idaho
Pennsylvania
Geneva Steet Caat Provo
Williams
Tara Collier
Howard Lewis
Minter Field
California
C P Lewis Howard
Pacific
Dean Lambert
Dean
Lambert
Gleno A Lambert
Ban Diego
Ted John T Hannepun
Hesneeun
1946 Road program outlines improvements for Uintah County
Uintah County plans extensive 1946 road work with $29,000 state funds and local road tax. Key projects include Vernal Manila road surfacing, a 24 mile Bonanza route, heavy base work from Maeser to Bill Murray corner, Vernal Memorial Park road, and a seven tenths mile Wilson Murray road segment. West side includes US 40 to Bennett mail route, Jensen district work, and a new steel bridge. Equipment updates add a DT Caterpillar bulldozer and a Dé Cut, plus new maintenance trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Pecerem
Manila
Vernal Memorial Park
Bingham Place
Harold Lundell
Wilson Murray Corner
Diamond Mountain
Ashley Creek
Ashley Ranchers
Hullinger Place
Vernal
Bennett
Jensen
Mrs Billings Celebrates 86th Birthday in Ashley
Mrs Alice Billings observed her 86th birthday with a family Christmas dinner at the Wiley residence in Ashley. Guests included Mr and Mrs Orser Smith of Salinas and Maurice Smith USN stationed at Minin Florida, with most of her immediate family present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurice Smith
Maurice Smith
Minn Florida
Smith
Navyl
University of Miami
Thevy
Driver & Smith
Alice
Minin
Florida
Millings
Alice Orser
Cold Cree
Nevasia
Vernal
Billings
LDS Church
Jenzen Ward Relief Society
Relef Society
Duck Hunting Season to Close December 31
The duck and goose season ends at sundown December 31 in Utah and Idaho under federal rules. About 25,000 ducks have been hunted in Idaho since Oct 13. Utah reports 1945 season among its best, with goose hunting strong and duck kills above last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Idaho
James O Beck
Idaho Fish and Game Department
Ross Leonard
Wheat For Birds To Be Provided By Fish And Game Dept
The state fish and game department provides hundreds of pounds of wheat to Utah residents as a relief measure during a severe cold spell that threatens quail pheasants and other non migratory birds. Game Warden Henry Slaugh and contact Fred Rey Inalds report wheat is on hand and can be delivered or made available upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fish and Game Department
Utah
Henry Slaugh
Fred Rey
Equity Well Reaches Depth of 1725 Feet
Equity Well at Powell No 1 on Ash ley Creek started August 2 in the Heber Powell place. The Morrison sand at 1726 feet shows hardening of strata. Mayo deep test well near Vernal struck Frovitier sand west of Vernal. Dakota at 1234 and Morrison at 1295 feet encountered during drilling. J A Harvey reports the drill progress and formation readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity
Oil Field Worker Injured In Utah Well Incident
An oil field accident near Rangely injures a worker as a drill pipe jams at 5400 to 6900 feet depth. The victim, Clayton Dodson, is treated at Basin Hospital after a late night incident involving a gas drill and electrical log tests. Police and company crews distribute Christmas baskets to Needy Families in the aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
FE Gould Oil
Wenon
Gould
Clayton Dodson
Jimes
Dodson
Uintah
Rangely
Wallis
H - Stark
Dodson Enacra
Harvey
Jefferies
Andy
Se Schaefermayer
Campbell Brothers Acquire Government Repossessed Vultee Plane
Manfred and Martin Campbell become the sole possessors of a Vultee BT-45 plane acquired from the government on December 17. The two passenger, 450 horsepower craft will be flown to Vernal by Manfred when weather allows, marking a notable private sale within the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manfred
Martin Campbell
Vultee BT
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Erroll Wilson
Dan Price
Crowly
Dan
Ab Price Bas
Bean
Far Fagut
American Fork
Utah Power & Light
Price
Clara Birchell
Salt Lake
Teasslenemat
Warren Mott
Pyt
Hobbs
New Mexico
Chris Hazs
Willian Mott Warren
Army Air Force
Sheppard Field
Texas
Darrell Merrell
Camp Bowie
Darrell
Ascension Island
Frank Mer Tell
Clayton Findley
Clayton T Findlay
Daling
Findlay
CAI
Race
Anza
Maeser Mill
Bill Murray
Alice Billings
Mrs. Billings
Weldon Hastanl
Billy
Fish & Game Dept
Bandits
Ashley Valley
Equity Powell Wall Lear
Labore and Corcel
Jean Teesing
Mayo
Dan Jaycees
New
Pais
Wh County Hospital
Eyre Pian
Malin Bady Oe Ing & Bpece
Hox
Louie Hall
Randlett
Hope
Lee
Hegessary
Ruby Ericlapn
Osialt
Syed ‘Ena
Ben Lake
Chris
Mr Wand
Petersborg
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