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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1943

Page

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Utah Woolgrowers Seek Change in Predator Plan

Members at the Utah Woolgrowers convention called for adopting a bounty system to control coyotes and other predators, seeking to abandon the state's share in a federal cooperative trapping program. They also urged a leg islation to raise the levy on sheep and range livestock from 5 to 20 mills to fund potential payments.

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Armed Forces Personnel Arrivals and Transfers

Lt Johnny Prochke of Camp Claiborne Louisiana arrived Friday for a visit with his wife Ruth Stevens. Lt Prochke, a former CCC enrollee, served as sergeant with Co B 11th Engineers during federal service. Bruce L. Kelly transferred to Fort Knox for nine weeks auto mechanics course. Jack Powell on furlough from Dawson Neck BC will attend officer training at Fort Belvoir after visiting his wife Crystal Morton. Harry Dean reported injured in Australia after fourteen months in service, previously at Fort Lewis, with October 20 report from Port Bliss Texas noted.

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Commissioners Change Meeting To First Of The Month

County commissioners vote to move the regular meeting day to the first working day of each month. Present were Alma Preece, T O Hyace Colarpe, and Martin W. Curtis. Discussion included health reports, district funding, and space needs for AAA and ODT. Continued on page five.

Wie Alma Preece T Ow Hyace Colarpe Martin W. Curtis Uti Eport Wedihook Anil Sumer Lindardarin

Twelve Draftees Leave County Tuesday Morning

Twelve men travel Tuesday morning to Belt Lake for final physicals. Names listed include Homer Clyde Ter archie Ray Tom FPerron Adolph Kalb Joseph Zelph Massey Eugene Wallace Howell Harold Henry Cook Morrill Edward McKown John timball Abplanalp Burton Com Ivan Jessie Karren Paul David Caldwell Dale Harvey Willis. Five others enlisted in the medical corps US Army US Marines US Navy Coast Guard names Wee Boyd Hair John D Saris Duane Levi Hacking Eugene Karl Sundqulat and Fayally Books awaiting assignment.

Jefe Muewlay Belt Lake Homer Clyde Ter Archie Ray Tom Fperron Adolph Kalb Joseph Zelph Massey Eugene Wallace Howell Harold Henry Cook Morrill Edward McKown John Timball Burton Com Ivan Jessie Karren Paul David Caldwell Dale Harvey Willis Wee Boyd Hair My Medical Corps John D Saris US Marines Duane Levi Hacking Eugene Karl Sundqulat US Navy Coast Guards

Ration Book No 3 Planned for March Issuance

Washington officials disclosed preparations for a third wartime ration book named No 3 aimed at canned goods and meals. The book remains secret and could cover additional food items if No 2 allocations fail, with scarcity prompting readiness for multiple programs.

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Boy Scout Week Opens Saturday

Dr James E. West Chief Scout Executive of Boy Scouts of America urges national effort and sacrifice to win the war through scouting. Ambassador Grew notes American youth are perceived as soft by Japan, but Pearl Harbor spurred awakening. Scouts in the armed forces are distinguished for skill and service, with many receiving awards as the program aims to toughen and shape recruits under Baden Powell's foundership. continued on page five.

America Ambassador Grew Japan Pearl Harbor Uns United States Baden Powell Scouting South Africa

Dan Beard to Lecture to Legion On Wildlife

Dan Beard, custodian of the Dinosaur National Park, will be the guest speaker at the American Legion's January meeting. He recently wrote Wildlife and will return this fall. The program, arranged by Charley D Anderson and Glen Lambert, includes a chanting party and light refreshments. Auxiliary members are invited.

Jan Beard Dinosaur National Park American Legions House Beard Charley D Anderson Glen Lambert Beards Ito

Wool Executive Cites Lack of Ammunition Supply

James A Hooper secretary of the Utah Wool Growers warns that rifle shells needed to hunt coyotes and mountain lions are scarce through normal channels in Utah and the West. He notes shells are available on the black market at about 20 cents each, far above the 5 1 2 cent ceiling. He urges senators and congressmen to secure legitimate allocations as predator depredations rise with the lambing season.

Utah West James A Hooper Utah Wool Growers Hooper Lshor

Boy Scout Week Proclamation in Vernal City

Acting Major of Vernal City SOWARDS proclaims Boy Scout Week honoring local scouts and reaffirming civic support for youth programs. }

Sowards Vernal City

Vital Link in Highway To Uiitas to be Paved

Local plans propose paving a key rural highway in Uintah County linking Maeser to a timber, farm development corridor. Proponents argue the project will speed timber and farm supply access, support new buildings, and protect residents from winter storms. Government officials have signaled approval for the roadwork.

Uiitas

Indian Land Bill Hearing Set for Vernal in Feb

Senator Pat McCarran announces public hearings in Vernal on February 1 and 17 to review E R837, a bill creating an Indian grazing reserve in Hill Creek area of Utah, taking roughly 700 000 acres from Grazing District No 6 and affecting Duchesne County, with Haskell and Hunnekill traveling to interview interested parties and potential witnesses.

Pat McCarrans Hill Creek Uintah County Utah Duchesne County

Don Hill Sets Denver Stock Market Record

Denver rancher Don Hill sold 66 steers at the Denver Stockyards on Monday setting a record price for the city. The cattle weighed an average 422 pounds and brought about 7200 dollars per head, averaging 1700 dollars per cwt, exactly one hundred dollars above last year’s level, as reported by Drinkard and Emmert.

Don WN Denver J J Drinkard Drinkard and Emmert

Services Held at Jensen for Mrs Ella Wilkerson

A Jensen chapel service conducted by Bishop Livy Merkley honored Mrs Ella Wilkerson 48 who died January 27. An opening hymn was sung by a quartet including Mary Gardner Josephine Stewart Winona Wilkins and Veda Hatch.

Four Men Ski Trip From Green Lakes

Four men Edward Anderson Tom Luck Roy Oaks and Hugh Jeann started a ski trip from Green Lakes on Saturday morning intending to reach Neral by automobile. They headed toward Mountain with a small party and contacted Sheriff M Bnyder by telephone to arrange a car to meet them higher up the mountain as one man’s youngest child was seriously ill. After a fourteen hour journey they reached Vernal late Saturday evening at 11.

Edward Anderson Tom Luck Roy Oaks Vernal Hugh Jeann Roosevelt Green Lakes Neral Posse Itn & Geleh Ig Io M. Bnyder

Sheriff's Car Demolished in Wild Chase

A county sheriff’s car was demolished in a wild chase east of Jensen Bridge. Roy Davis, acting deputy, pursued a 1938 Chevrolet driver who overturned, then fled town after colliding with guard rails and damaging the vehicle. Don Nelson and others were involved in returning Davis to town.

Jensen Bridge Roy Davis H M Snyder Davis Utah Town White

Edward E Hallwood Graduates From Divinity School

Edward Everett Hallwood graduates from Divinity School Cambridge Mass leaving Boston February and arriving Salt Lake City to take pastorate at St Paul Episcopal there He earns two degrees in arts and divinity and will be ordained February 21 with a delegation from Vernal and Roosevelt attending Bishop Moulton arranging the ceremony

Edward & Hallwood of Rey James W Paltwood Divinity School Cambridge Mass Utah Nick Meagher Kei Howards Levi Sdgar Young Edward Mr Heilwood Boston Salt Lake St Paula Episcopal Moulton Mr Hailwood Vernal Roosevelt

Local farmers top Salt Lake Hog Market

Local growers led by Fred Reynolds and Louis Timothy topped the Salt Lake hog market last Thursday with seventy head of feeder hogs. The animals earned growers 18 cents per pound, the highest price seen on the Salt Lake market that day.

Salt Lake Fred Reynolds Louis Timothy

Funeral Services Set for Mrs McCarrell

Funeral services are planned for Mrs Elizabeth Guber McCarrell Friday at 2 00 p m in the Second Ward Chapel. She died Wednesday morning from age related causes. Born in Wyoming, she traveled with her parents across the plains before settling in Midwes and Heber and moving to Vernal in 1882. Mr McCarrell survived by three daughters. Continued on page five.

Second Ward Elizabeth Guber McCarrell Wyoming Plains Midwes Heber Vernal McCarrell

Funeral for Uintah Blake Quarters Guy Long Hed Conferente

Funeral services were held at Lapoint Chapel in Vernal on Sunday for Guy Long who died January 73. The service opened with the Lapoint choir and included selections by Eve Hullinger Rex and Cynthia Taylor and a closing poem. Bishops and local mourners attended, with a note of ongoing church activities and a quarterly conference at the Tabernacle.

Uintah Blake Guy Long Lapoint Chapel Vernal Lapoint Lapolint Chapel Oh My Father Albert Norton Eve Hullinger Rex Cynthia ‘Taylor Old Rugged Cross J C Hacking Anke Clegg Bishop Harvey Hollinger Galibesress Ros Arthur Fany Fred Long John Winn

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