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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1942

Page

8

Bonanza Students, Locals Attend Tests and Exams

Mrs Howard Williams a Bonanza school teacher attended a teachers Institute in Vernal last Saturday. Karl Lind and Duff Anderson traveled to Salt Lake City for an army medical examination. Bob Reigan will go to Denver February 13 for his examination. Mrs Havens of American Asphalt Co and Mrs Eugene Veel of Bonanza Trading Post visited Meeker Colorado last Wednesday. Eugene Bundquist was in Vernal last Saturday. Sidney J Artt spent the weekend in Grand Junction with his parents as guest of honor at a birthday party. Bonanza students took metropolitan tests distributed countywide.

Howard Willams Bonanza School Teacher's Institute Vernal Karl Lind Duff Anderson Balt Lake Army Bob Reigan Denver Havens American Asphalt Co Eugene Veelwel Bonanza Trading Post Meeker Colorado Eugene Bundquist

Laird Warburton Transfer Notices Stir Bonanza Board

A terse local note reports Laird Warburton moving from Vernal School to Bonanza School. It states Mrs Warburton is employed at the Ure boarding house amid the transfer. The item reads as a community update with names and institutional affiliations.

Laird Warburton Wet In Vernal School Bonanza School

Uintah oil drilling to begin at Moffat soon

2% years ago the Uintah Oil and Exploration Company announced plans to start drilling at Moffat soon. Vernal native Cc. Emert was named the new manager of Utah Power and Light Co., succeeding J J. Johnson. Sunday Dry Fork reports a severe blizzard confinement. Mr and Mrs Lyman Thompson welcomed a baby girl born Tuesday February 7. Miss Erma Wiethner replaces Vanda Ward as chief operator of Uintah Telephone Co. B P Blair elected president of Myton State Bank.

Uintah Oil and Explorion Company Moffat Emert Vernal Utah Power and Light Co J J. Johnson Lyman ‘Thompson Erma Wiethher Vanda Ward Uintah Telephone Company B. P. Blair Myton State Bank Myton

Uintah County Reports Two Criminal Cases For the Past Year

Uintah County tallies show two criminal cases in the last year with one dismissed and the other granted probation. The article notes prior year totals and a breakdown of cases by year across the county court.

Uintah County Bern Iortey Sears

Record Crowds Attend Brake Conference Here

A crowded page one account describes a local brake conference opening with choirs, sermons, and a large afternoon gathering. It notes introductions, appointments to councils, and reports on missionary recipients. Speakers include Elder Bennion and President Johnson, with MIA sessions honoring scouting activities and a court of honor led by C S Carter.

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Uintah County Rationing Board Sets January Tire Totals

January rationing records from Uintah County show 34 truck tires issued, with tubes and related items allocated. The report notes committee actions dated January 31, listing tire and tube allocations for vehicles and emergency gear.

Uintah County Ley Thorne Vietat Hatish Jia Shewsey John Calder Mas Albert Nua Evete Fares Thortye Roy Fee Aed

County Library Circulates 13 482 Books in Past Year

The county library circulated 13 482 books in the past year and issued 1 248 borrower cards in force to date. Revenue came from tax levy and rental fees, with expenditures listed for the year. Mr and Mrs W H Cottharp of Fayden Utah were Vernal visitors Saturday.

Denny Pita W. H. Cottharp Fayden, Utah

February and March Community Event Calendar

A historical listing outlines events from February into March including Lincoln and Washington birthdays, Valentine's Day, Woolgrowers Convention, Woolschool, city council and county meetings, Jr. Chamber of Commerce activities, UHS Altamount basketball, boxing event at UHS gym, district court, Lions Club, union meetings, School Board, and Uintah FPA over KS. The schedule features multiple city and county meetings, clubs, and community, civic, and sports activities across Vernal and surrounding areas.

Woolgrowers Convention City Councell Jr. Chamber of Commerce UHS Altamount FPFA Lions Club Vermal City Council Jr. Chamber of Commerce—School Board Uintah Fpa Vernal City Council County Commissioners

Vernal Express Debuts with Local Business Highlights

This first Vernal Express issue outlines valley industry with two grist mills owned by W. P. Reynolds and J. Johnson, plus social halls Workman's and the new Social Hall. It notes Olid Ashley as county seat four miles NW and mentions Vernal's 1878 founding by Richard Huf faker GO and W. Grouch running a large store started in 1878.

Vernal Express W. P. Reynolds J. Johnson Vernal Workman's Hall Olid Ashley Richard Huffaker Richard Huffaker GO. W. Grouch

Grazing Advisory Board Reviews Permit Plan Here

District 8 advisory board met Monday and Tuesday at the local grazing office to review data from Vernon and the Regional grazing district about issuing multi year grazing permits. Chair Walne Larsen noted dusts for the permits and said further study is needed before final decisions.

Grazing Advisory Board District 8 Vernon Steckien Walne Larsen Istrict Gragier Weber Sear Ma Larsen Pernilty

Registration of Men 20 to 45 to Take Place Monday

The notice details a Monday registration for men aged 20 to 45. It lists required information for registrants including name, residency, mailing address, telephone, age and date of birth, place of birth, emergency contact, home and address, and place of employment or business. It emphasizes completing a government questionnaire during the process.

Registrars and locations for Uintah county registration

After all questions answered and the registrant signs the card a registration certificate signed by the registrar must be in the registrant's possession at all times. Uintah county expects about 681 registrants with designated registrars at Whiterocks Bennett Hayden Tridel and more including Lapoint Moffat V Tyr Rice Gusher chapel Randet Make Peay Radlett Blore Ouray Willows Wardle Maeser Naples North Vernal South Vernal Jensen Bonanza Indian Agency and other sites with varying counts from 18 to 200 including the city offices and division post office values.

Mes Rich Warned Organization For Uintah County Whiterocks Bennett, Hayden and Tridel R. L.J .Marthon Naples Davis Clarence J'aluier North Vernal Ashley—Laurence Y Sidiloway South Vernal Vernih Erland Prece Jensen Zelpha Weilman Divison Bonanza Eugene Sundgust Indian Agency C . Wright

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