Vernal News Briefs From City and Counties
A long list of Vernal area notices and social notes includes visits by Bishop Jerry Harrison of Lapoint, Verne visitors returning to Denver, and many local residents traveling to California Utah and Colorado for family, medical, and military matters. The report mentions marriages licenses, education plans for war effort, school leadership events, and community club activities along with accidents and hospital updates involving local residents. Notable names include Jown Talk, Mrs. Cora Hamilton, and Lt. Robert Johnston among others, with multiple references to Jensen Vernal Roosevelt and Tooele areas.
School to Sponsor Bird House Contest
Central School sponsors a blue bird house building contest for students with winners receiving Defense stamps. Entries must be ready for display by Monday and judged for prizes. Local businesses and individuals aiding the stamp purchase include Uintah Drug Co Furmera Market Leo Thorne Mrs Chas Lewis Vernal Express Ashton Bros J Penhey Co Vernal Drugs. Crystal Lewis Lt Thorne sin Fred G Bingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Schoo
Deferus
Uintah Drug Co
Furmera Market
Leo
Thorne
Chas
Lewis
Vernal Express
Ashton Bros. J
Penhey Co
Vernal
Crystal Lewis
Thomesin
Fred G. Bingham
Former Vernal Mother Dies in Fallon Nev
Nellie Dean Glines of Fallon Nevada died suddenly Wednesday after a major operation. She was the daughter of Mrs L E Dean of Vernal and wife of F S Glines. Burial plans call for Vernal Memorial Park with services in Second Ward Chapel under Bishop Owen Sisugh. Her son Wendel Glines, then stationed in the army in St Louis, Missouri, will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Dean Glines
Fallon
Nevada
Gilines
L. E. Dean
F. 5. Glines
Bessie Bwain
Lloyd
Glines
Vernal Memorial Park
Second Ward
Owen, Sisugh
Wendel Gimes
St Louis
Missouri
Educators Prepare To Meet War Challenge
A Francisco daily paper reports at length on the convention theme urging democracy in education as the nation readies for wartime manpower and military needs. It emphasizes civic loyalty, public responsibilities in education, and the role of teachers, government, and citizens in sustaining democratic society during war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Billings
Jensen
Farmer
Billings
Ameri- Jet
Society of Free Mes
America
Ameria
Francisco
Glines Queen Roigne Crowned at MIA Ball Event
At the MIA Ball Dorothy Perry, Glines queen, was crowned stake queen with decor by Mrs. Howard Calder and a car show directed by June Bateman and others. Dignitaries and page boys escorted MIA presidents Mrs. CGwendolyt. West and Leonard Perky as corsage wearers. Music featured Engar's orchestra and floor show by Miss Beth Ponds and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Dille Biddeway
Herry
MIA
Cgwendolyt. West
Leonard Perky
Dorothy Perry
Glines
Howard Calder
June Bateman
Ada Jensen
Alberra Caldwell
Rose
Marie ‘Timothy
Katherine Jackson
Earl Calder
Austin Haws
Ralph Preece
Merl Anderson
Earl Bingham
Melvin Hodgkinson
Dresed
Beth Ponds
Gay Caldwell
Charles Josle
Engar
Russell Keeich
Glenda Landon
Relph Siddoway
Iderina Call
Henry Sigugh
Atate
National Lottery March 17 to Select Draftees for Service
National Lottery set for March 17 to pick draftees for service. War department aims to fill quotas before May from 21 to 35 registrants of 1940 and 1941, with adjustments if needed from February 1942 or 1940/41 registrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lottery
War Department
Proposed for Scenic Road and Jap Camp Plans
A Uintah county meeting discusses a scenic highway and proposed alien camps for Japs to ease economic distress in the basin. The plan includes using postwar labor on projects from asphalt deposits to small reservoirs, with a committee to draft proposals for Roosevelt Duchesne and Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emor H
State Industrial Development and Publicity Commission
Japalew
Vernal
Roosevelt
Duchesne
C. C. Wright
Ft. Duchesne
Wilard Day
Louie Calloway
Roy Schoman
Arthur Goodrich
B. H. Stringham
L. P. Christensen
J. R. Mckee
Board of
Uintah
Wicardt Day
Duchesne County
Wm. B. Wallis
Johnston announce birth of baby girl on February nineteenth
St and Mrs Robert Johnston announce the arrival of a baby girl born February 19. The family welcomes the new member, celebrating the joyful addition to their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. and
Robert Johnston
Funeral services for Stephen Atwood held in Davis
Stephen Wallace Atwood died Saturday at American Fork Hospital from pneumonia after injuries from a horse fall on Dugway mountain Tooele County. He was born February 21 1885 in Salem and lived in Orem and American Fork, working in the restaurant business. Surviving are his widow six sons and daughters and multiple relatives including Adra Jenkins Fred Atwood Nelly Southam and Mabel Workman. Interment was in Vernal Memorial Park with arrangements by Swain Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavell
Act
Arthur Mainwaring
Alonzo
Andrew
Jack Atwood
Vernal Mermorial Park
Swain
Arthur Manwaring
Stephen Wallace Atwood
American Fork
Dugway Mountain
Tooele County
Clover CCC
Tooele
Mr Atwood
Alonzo and
Elizabeth McLain Atwood
Salem
Arilla Parker
Wilt Horn
Wye
Orem
Utah
American Park
Atwood
Florence Shepherd
Davis Ward
Adra Jenkins
Fred Atwood
Nelly Southam
Mabel. Workman
Vernal
Ida
Atderton and Atwood Families Listed in Notice
Taxpayers Atderton of Cranwell California and Florina Lavon Atwood of Blackfoot Idaho and twelve brothers and sisters Mrs Mayme Manwaring Mrs Jottie Collett Joseph and Leonard Atwood Vernal Jean Atwood Whiterocks Martin Atwood Bittercot Montana John Charles George Neptit Atwood and Mrs Mdna Ballard Canada and Walter Atwood Spanish Fork ten step children and twenty grand children.
Washington Birthday Program At Uintah High
An American Legion Auxiliary led ceremony at Uintah High School commemorated George Washington’s birthday. Mrs. W R Hazle bush presided and announced numbers from Central and Uintah high schools. Boy scouts of the Mieser troop posted colors while Melvin Hodgkinson served as student body president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Uintah High School
American Legion Auxiary
W. R. Hazelbush
Leo C. Thorne
Central
Uintah
Boy Scouts of the
Mieser Troop
Melvin Hodgkinson
Sheriff Sale Ordered in Uintah County Utah
In the Fourth Judicial District Uintah County Utah sheriff H M Snyder will sell on March 14 1942 at 2 PM at the county courthouse front door the properties listed including multiple sections in townships 14 and 15 and ranges 23 and 24 east Salt Lake Meridian with water rights and improvements, as recorded in the February 18 1942 notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the Fourth Judicial District
Uintah County
State of Utah
E. E. Heaton
Piainti
Ve. John C Moek
E. Enola Mock
Vernal
Utah
Umintah
Salt Lake Meridian
Eest
Nis
East Salt Lake Meridian
Salt Lake Mercian
H. M. Snyder
School Concert Honors Nation with Patriotic Selections
Central school hosted a patriotic program led by Karl J Engar with the Star Spangled Banner and History of the Flag. Melba Calder directed sixth grade chorus and Mrs Brunk accompanied pieces while Wanda Massey Lol UnekinK Grance performed. Mrs Prank and Mrs Loyd Shteiniti joined as pianists as the program closed with America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl J. Engar
Melba Calder
America
Brunk Elwuedi
Wanda Massey
Ghee
Teibade
Columbia
Gem of the
Ocean
Rom Central School
Prank
Staueh Ace
Loyd Shteiniti
Washington
Enyar
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Jerry Harrison
Lapointe
Verne
Retlife
Vers Nal
Denver
Lyle Pitt of
J. M. Pitt
Cora Hamilton
Mayoen
Colorado
Mra. M. Br. Cook
Stussell Keetchi
Jet Bunday
Lagan
F. L. Noel
Counry
James Wilam Hoop
Whiterocks
Verna
Tridell
N. J. Meagher
Bank of Vernal
Salt Lake
Pelota
California
Zola Anderson
Charles T. Pope
Heber City
Bernard Moon
Jerreh
Marine Corps
San Diego
Jerald Theodore Swain
Bessie Swain
Fort MenArthur
Calif
Jerald
San Pedro
Victor Wilkins
Edger
Verla
George F. Walker
115Th Enginetra
Ira
Gardner
Floyd Aston
Lds Hospital
Eaton
Humphrey
Wm. Mott
Hils
Joseph Wilson
Salt Lake City
Thomas Hurt
Nev
Los Hospital
Specelajista
Hunt
Wilson
Anderson
Utihy Power
Wuhlord
Ft. Douglas
Betty
William
Earnest Caldwell
Con
Bry
Net Blackburn
Dide
B. L. Caldwell
Charles'Beck
Los Angeles
Hugh Caldwell
Moth Engineers
J. Willam Workmans
Ida Horrocks
Marion Batty
George
115Th Engineers
Tenney
T. T. Johnston
Alpinnes
Johnston
HH. B. Millecam
Milleecam
Vera van Leuvan
Warrington
D. C
Ray
Dale
A. Theodore Johnson
van Leuvan
Mr. van Leuvan
J. W. Stevens
Palisade
Steven
Thomas Gentry
Nora Gentry
Stevens
van Massey
Mr. Masasy
LDS
Balt Lake
Mra. Massey
Mr. Massey
Ira Wi Bassey
Y. I. Gather
Mra Four Sons
Tho Four Sons
Howard Bather
Craig
Tobert
Bualneag
Richard
William Just Finshed
Peora
Willocate
J. Paul L. Cowan
Mt. States
Tel. Co
Cowan
Mr. Cowan
Defese
H. C. Jolley
Maeser
Gerrie King
Thelma Ross
Francis Feltch
Leath Muller
Victor Karren
George Robh
Millerese
Evelyn Richardson
Pearl Dudley
Ellen Davis
Fallon, Nev
Queen Roigne
MIA Ball
Jap Labor
Clark Larson
Ackhyrat
Qwen Powell Fu
Malia
M ‘Thurman
Karl Lind
Jeff Hall
Fis
Meeker
T. L. Ruckmen
Meckler
Gale
J, Wyate
IFOR
Inquire United Stores
W. 3
Foerderson
Oakland
Pacific Grove
San Francisco
Trueman Miller
Furst McNess
Magnolia St
Roscoe
Clara Hall
Stephen Atwood
Davis
Northwestern Hide & Fur Company
Paul M. Batty
Bsheriff’s
Coca-Cola Company
Cocal Cola Bottling CO
Fe Va
Haar
Man
Fues
Marci
Roonvell, Utah
Ziegfield Girl
Marcie
Topper
Jungle Girl
Maggie
Tucs
Bette Davis
Merbere Mershil
Wrirewell
Myris Loy
Katoeday
Coleman
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