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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1944

Page

7

Local Notes on Visitors and Transfers

Mrs Jinnié Allred of Boise visits sister Mrs Robina Ferguson returning home with Easter plans. Sgt John Frazier and Camp Hood Texas figures mentioned. Wardel being transferred to Camp Shelby. former Lou Haymes Guster referenced.

Jinnié Allred Boise Mra Robina Ferguson Ferguson John Frazier Texas Ette Ducls Cpl Mia Dairy Watt of Camp Hood Tex Kiver Fui Wardel Camp Shelby Mia Wardel Lou Hayms Guster

Lapoint Residents Attend Family Visits and Local Meetings

Community updates cover visits by Marvin Perry and Camiy of Price to Mrs Perry in Lapoint, a transfer report for a navy veteran, and several relatives moving or visiting in nearby towns. It notes Lapoint Water Users Well directors elect officers, a handkerchief shower for Geulah Taylor, and a Vernal Stake Relief Society gathering with speeches by L. Lundell and Warren Richardson.

Moo Willem Ferry Creek Deep Creek Lulu Tanner G Tu City Huber Ters Mt Jay Provo Roy Fisra Lapoint Bessie Winn F Roosevelt Roy Jamy Bill Long Ajtonah Guy Long Lapel Water Users Well Company J C Hacking Ronald Cook Warburton J . Hacking Geulah Taylor Pearl Preece Loms Hardy Elmo Hardy Hardys Vernal Evlyn Richardson Laura Perry Stake Relief Society Board of Vernal Lundell Warren

Jay Var Schwencke Missing in Action

A Berkeley graduate from the University of California St Sabey trained in languages and prepared for diplomatic service. He received his commission on graduation in June 1942 and entered immediate military duty.

University of Berkeley St Sabey

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Furloughs

Davis names Davis names Pile Luckey left Tuesday for Salt Lake to visit his mother. Velma Boren and Roosevelt family spent early week with Mr and Mrs John Smuin. A party honored Cp Clifton Cook on Thursday evening. Several families and servicemen are mentioned with furloughs and visits, including Boyd Boren and family, Stella Richards, Alta Gardiner, and Lucille Calder linking church events and missionary efforts.

Pile Luckey Salt Lake Nathan Chivers Velma Boren Roosevelt John Smuin Harokck Cp Clifton Cook Cpl Cook Camp Campbell Kentu Acel Rowley Colorado Clen Clieard Olidher Wilford Olset Ant Cawieree Gurr Glenn Jackson Bonanza Boyd Boren Alabama Kate Lopez Howard Dallas Workman Felp Vern Workman Tel Williams Ted Navy Wilford Owen Joe Lopez Stae Cus

Maeser Community News Roundup and Local Notices

Marion Allen Maeser visits. Joseph Hacking brings sheep from Bonanza winter range. Ward party at amusement hall with games and refreshments. Ogden couple Melvin and Rowena James welcome a baby boy born Feb 15. Pvt William Murray at Camp Abbott Ore in engineer corps. Eleanor Allen and Mrs Richens attend Harriet Hacking funeral in Cedar Fort. Mrs Ella Stringham hosts party for daughter Mrs Wilford White. Thomas Hall family attend Watkins convention in Salt Lake City. Miss Maysle Hall of Salt Lake City visits relatives. Mrs Adrian Rates of Wendover visiting Vi Collett. Sgt Raines returns to Army. Pvt Wanen from Great Lakes hospital discharged. Mrs Lacey Royd Went to Trova to visit relatives. Verbal updates on train collision near Hy American and Lind incident. marshal Fowler investigates. OPA official AS Nelson to speak at Becc Ward chapel. Captain Wright visiting. funeral for Mrs Wright’s mother at Middle. Correction: last week’s Real Estate Transfers misstated a $3,000,000 figure. actual amount was $300.00.

Marion Allen Colorado Joseph P Hacking Bonanza Maeser Maeser Bishopric Melvin James Ogden James Rowena Stringham William H Murray Watkins Maysle Hall Salt Lake City Adrian A Rates Wendover Ethelwyone Collett Raines Army Great Lakes le Army Lacey Royd Burlett Berts Camp Adair Ore Son

Fort Douglas Stationed Officer With Bille Tuckety

An officer stationed at Fort Douglas is noted as being accompanied by Bille Tuckety in the readable text.

Fort Douglas Bille Tuckety

Uintah County Eyed for Synthetic Fuel Plant Site

The article notes Uintah County may host a coal and shale synthetic fuel plant as part of wartime energy research. Officials say plants would be experimental and not aimed at immediate gasoline production, with real commercial viability years away. West Virginia and Wyoming are among sponsor states jockeying for site placement, while Utah and Colorado push to attract one of the future facilities.

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Local births and service updates reach community

Mr and Mrs LaVon Morrill welcomed a baby girl on Feb 16 while Mr and Mrs Clarence Murray celebrated a Feb 19 boy. Horace Morrill, home from a two year LDS mission, returned Feb 16. Von Simper returns with a 13 day furlough. George O Bartlett of the Coast Guard is visiting family. Pearl Wooley noted as a Roosevelt visitor. Community meetings, school events, and local trips fill the week as residents visit Reno, Vernal, and Salt Lake.

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Father of Former Vernal Resident Dies in Taos New Mexico

Benito Mondragon 85 father of Ben Mondragon a former Vernal resident died at his Taos New Mexico home after a paralytic stroke. Survived by widow Maria Senor Vigil Mondragon two daughters Mrs Wm Medina and Mrs Larencita Guthres of Taos three sons Alex Mondragon Alamosa Cole John Mondragon Soda Springs Ida and Ben Mondragon Salt Lake plus 28 grandchildren.

Benito Mondragon Ben Mondragon Vernal Taos Mondragon Maria Senor Vigil Mondragon Wm Medina Larencita Guthres Toas Alex Mondragon Alamosa Cole John Mondragon Soda Springs Ida Salt Lake

Water Users Form Group To Promote Resources

Water users organize to advance water development projects and discuss state and federal cost sharing. Utah farmers idle for contract terms with the Bureau of Reclamation may face burdens or seek amendments to ease repayment while awaiting agency actions.

Willam R Wallace Utah Fne United Sta Bureau of Reclamation

Hidden talents urged to join the WAC for war jobs

The Army invites readers to discover their best fit in 239 vital wartime roles through WAC training. Learn a skill useful after the war and get details at your local post office or by writing the Adjutant General in Washington DC.

WAC Army Adjutant General Washington, DC

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