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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1945

Page

8

Vernal Visitors and Local Ice Work Highlight Week

Leota Mrs Robert Marshall and daughter Merlene plus Grant and Lela Jorgensen visited Vernal Tuesday. Vernal Mrs Calvin Jorgensen returns from Lewiston after three weeks with her daughter. Melvin Jorgensen of Vernal spent Sunday with his brothers Jarvin and Oliver. Ice houses filled as farmers work, with John Stoddard clearing ice up to 26 inches thick. Health updates include Loule Hallswell improving after heart treatment. Roosevelt visitors, ward family notes, and local social mentions fill the week’s brief press snippets.

Robert Marshall Merlene Grant Lela Jorgensen Calvin Jorgensen Lewiston Don van Dyke Melvin Jorgensen Verna Jarvin Oliver Robert Marshal Walter Smith John Stoddard Hallswell Hospital Ivan Rogers Vernal

Tridel Chapel Talks On Wing Project At Relic Club

Tridel Mrs Ray Goodrich and others met Friday at the Tridel chapel with representatives from the Tridell Beach Relicf So creed to discuss development for a wing project. Keren Morritt received medical attention at Roosevelt hospital from Sunday to Thursday and is now cared for at her mother’s home. Reed and Dwain McKee arrived from the mountain with logs. Dwain jumped from the wagon when rear wheel skidded, injuring his right arm and leg. He is improving in Salt Lake Veterans Hospital but will miss months of work.

Ray Goodrich Salt Lake A ‘Theodore Reed Dwain McKee Dwain Salt ‘Lake Veterans Hospital Sacrament Meeting Pearl Wooley Charles Glinesjl Reed McKee Tridel Whiterocks Tiidall Lola Christensen Beatrice Stringham WmbSearles Floyd Migalon Mooseman

Vernal hatchery to boost Uintah Basin fisheries capacity

The Vernal Whiterocks hatchery plans expanded output with a target of about one million fish this year and two million after all upgrades. Eastern Brook, Rainbow, German brown, and other strains are being hatched. new facilities include a cold storage plant, grinding equipment, and 14 rearing porches. The Vernal group led by Slaugh and local sportsmen push for enhanced stocking in Uintah Basin streams and lakes.

Uintah Basin Whiterocks Madsen Utah High Uintas Yellowstone Colorado Slaugh Vernal Group William Slaugh Vernal Rod and Gun Club Howard M Ivory Wallis Fugene West Delbert Schanne

Uintah National Farm Loan Association Annual Meeting March 2

Uintah National Farm Loan Association will hold its annual meeting at the Vogue Theatre on March 2 at 2pm for all stockholders and guests. A feature this year is a picture show The Town Went Wild. About 200 stockholders are registered. Officers include LP Christensen president F G Bingham Laren Ross WS Golltt Elmer Lind directors Lynn Richens secretary treasurer. Yuichens reports a very successful year with fifty borrowers paying all debts.

Uintah National Farm Loan Asia Vogue Theatre LP Christensen F G Bingham Laren Ross Tridel WS Golltt Elmer Lind Lynn Richens Yuichens Sheen

Two Vicinity Events and Family Illnesses Reported

Mr and Mrs Eugene Woodruff, returning from Salt Lake, collided with an oil truck near Daniels Canyon. Injured, they were treated at Heber and Vernal hospitals and are now recuperating at their daughter Mrs Arnold Perry’s home. Their son Manford, seriously injured at the smelter, is slowly recovering. A one act play The Wallflower Cuts In was presented in Mutual under drama director Myron Perry’s class. Afterward, a Valentine dance was held. Local residents attended a Sacrament meeting led by Lawrence Fox and Noble Ramball. Melvin Burkeros, in LDS hospital for on site work injuries, was visited by his wife. Martin W Curtis traveled to Salt Lake. Don Weeks works at Weeks Barber Shop and recently received honorable army discharge.

Eugene Woodruff Silt Lake Daniels Canyon Heber Hospital Vernal Arnold Perry Salt Lake Manford Mutual Drama Department Myron Perry Raymond Searle Lynn Fletcher Oman Wardle Nila Perry Meriam Perry Clayton Curtis Billy Workman Eugene Tuckett Abraham Lora Johnson Archie Johnson Lawrence Fox Noble Ramball Vernal Seminary Melvin Burkers LDS Hospital Martin W Curtis Balt Lake

Patriotic program honors local service members at MIA

A Tuesday evening program at MIA featured Gay Powell reciting ward servicemen names and a tribute to Fort Morrison, the first Ashley serviceman lost in World War II. Edith Winn and Doreen Kidd sang a duet, with a one act play directed by Erma Jones. The event included dancing to Freestone Orchestra as Lt Bruce Watkins departed for a Nevada base, escorted by his mother Mrs Paul Watkins to Salt Lake City.

MIA Gay Powell Tiibute Fort Morrisson Ashley Edith Winn Doreen Kidd Erma Jones Freestone Orchestra Bruce Watkins Nevada Paul Watkins Salt Lake Flora Winn Howard Eller USMC Vrs Brickson C F Eller Laketown Dean May Denver Erickson Boo Howard South Pacific Guam New Caledonia Seattle Louis Freestone Jr Almeda Freestone Salts Lake Tous Freestone Sr Atte Lon Nery Rasmussen Davis Minnie Long Iden Kearl Ogden Bis Kearls Elvaj Eriksan Ronald Preice Cres Cole Sacrament Meet Arza Adams Atviry Cooper Edgar Jones

Clothing Specialist to Give Relief Society Class

An expert from Utah State Agricultural College Logan will teach a relief society sewing class at the Court House February 20 to 23 under the direction of the Stake Relief Society board and Jesse Mecham home demonstration agent. Representatives from ward organizations were invited to attend. Mrs A Theodore Johnson, Stake Relief Society President, and Mrs Mecham visited Lapoint Tridel and Whiterocks to discuss the sewing project with local Relief Society officers.

Utah State Agriculturing College Logan Court House Stake Relief Society Board Jesse Mecham Ci Ward Organization Theodore Johnson Stake Relief*Society Birs Ivan Pery Meichoam Lapoint Tridel Whiterocks Relief Society

Weather Observers Record Snow Storm Temperatures

Johnson government observer reports a heavy snow storm with around 40 inches recorded. February 10 to 19 temperatures show daily highs ranging from 18 to 54 and lows from 4 to 48 degrees at Riparian site under Mi Johnson’s coordination.

Att Johnson Mi Johnson

First Games of Senior Scout League Held

The Senior Scout League opened with Vernal First edging Vernal Second 23 to 19 after a tight matchup. Ashley beat Naples 25 to 8 with DeMar Duvall scoring 11 for Naples’ opponents and Jensen defeated Tridell 22 to 9 in a compact midweek double feature.

Belts Dswal Uintah High Schol

February Events and Local Meetings Calendar

A February schedule lists Washingtons Birthday and Drivers License Examinations on February 22 and 23. Department Play February 23, Stake Priesthood February 25, District Court February 26 and 27, Advisory Board February 26, Lady Lions Red Cross Sewing February 26, JuryenUe Court February 27, First Ward Reunion February 28, Lions Club February 28, Bounty Payments February 28, Sophomore Party February 28, ee Council February 28, Faculty Play March 10, American Legion March 17, School Board March 12, Gun Club Barn Dance March 14, St Patricks Day March 17, City Council March 21, Stake Officers Meeting March 22.

Washingtons District Court Lady Lions Red Cross First Ward Lions Club Ee Council American Legion City Council

Baby births and hospital notices in Basin Hospital report

Mr and Mrs Frank Walker welcome a baby girl born February 11. Mrs H K Duck 188 surgical patient at Basin Hospital admitted February last. Ed Lever is a surgical patient this week. Mr and Mrs Merle Campbell announce a baby boy born February 16. Lia Shiner and Ruth S Gray were weekend visitors in Salt.

Hospital News Rardin Frank Walker Jet Roosevelt H K_ Duck the Basin Hospital Ed Lever Merle Campbell Lare Lia Shiner Ruth S Gray I Salt Lake

Ration Stamp Expirations For Meats Fats Processed Foods Sugar

Ration schedule lists expirations for several stamp series. Meats and fats red stamps Q5 R5 S5 expire March 31 and TS U5 V5 W5 X5 expire April 28. Y5 ZS A2 B2 C2 D2 expire June 2. Processed foods blue stamps X5 Y5 Z5 A2 B2 expire March 31. C2 D7 E2 F2 G7 expire April 28. H2 J2 K2 L2 M2 expire June 2. Sugar stamp 34 expires February 28 and stamp 35 expires.

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