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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1945
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference Marion County and election related items. The readable elements mention names like Dudley and Ty ina or Ty Ina and a numbered item 50. Details are too garbled to identify a clear event or outcome.
Provo residents report soldiers on furlough and returning from service as families welcome home loved ones. Leland Gillman receives Purple Heart and 30 day leave fromFrance combat duty. Evan Slough, Don Holmes, Seawn Scott, and others listed with furloughs or medical care. Community events include a ward officers meeting and a MIA dance, with moves into new homes and unrelated family notes shared. Regular letters describe movement between Bonanza boarding house and local homes as families adjust to wartime separations.
Naples residents and families relocate from Cowboy Mine to Clary St Elwin Merrill's Camp Claiborne home while others prepare for military induction at Ft Douglas and a Washington state furlough ends. Community festivities include a fifteenth birthday party for Fropa Openshaw and Boy Scout week events led by YMMIA with talks, readings, and a choir.
Former dean and longtime educator Gibson of Vernal dies at 81. A Phi Alpha Phi and Sigma Xi member, he wrote eight mathematical books used in schools. Survived by widow Sarah Pope Gibson and four sons, three daughters, and three grandchildren. Burial in Salt Lake City Cemetery after services at 125 N Main.
A fragment describes a product called Lerson Juice and an alleged pain relief claim. It mentions a package of Au Ex Compound, two weeks supply, and warnings not to feed RoEx Vernal Drug Company. Details are garbled and unclear about efficacy or safety.
The document lists numerous 4‑H clubs and committees with members including Macser, Livestock Improvement, Horticulture, and Go IMP groups. It details plans to meet, set definite basin plans, and appoint individuals for committee roles across Os Dee Jenkins, Mervin Smith, Warren Bowden, Mrs Ells Stringhart, and many others as part of a county wide youth program.
The readable text shows partial names Claudine Eaton and Elmer Wied among unclear words. It appears to be a damaged public notice or directory fragment with mentions of a county bureau and enumerators. Details are incomplete and names may be misspelled.
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