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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1944

Page

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Governor rules out special session after war power project tour

A reported statement by the governor says he has no plan to call a special legislative session. After a week touring Southern Utah and nearby states, he discussed proposed power projects and interstate river protections. He met with Acting Attorney General Grover Giles and State Secretary M E Monson amid broader talks on postwar infrastructure and energy development.

Herbert Utah Arisona California Nevada Grover Giles Becy M E Monson

Roosevelt Man Killed In Mine Fall Near Roosevelt

A Roosevelt man, Jensen, was killed when he fell about 20 feet from a bucket at the Gilsoxtite mine south of Roosevelt where he had worked two years. Stewart, mine operator, reported the accident. Surviving are his widow Venice Miles Jensen, Beatrice Jensen of Glen Lake, and two brothers Keith Jensen of Ft Bennie, Ga and Richard Jensen in Alaska. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 pm in Roosevelt Ward Chapel. Burial followed at Rosevelt City Cemetery.

Wettuewiey Foat Wesk Gilsoxtite Roosevelt Stewart Richard Jensen Alaska Roosevelt Ward Chapel Horaca Ritchio Rosevelt City Cemetery

Utah Potato Plant Receives 650000 Federal Aid

Senator Murdoch won federal approval for a 650000 advance to equip a potato dehydration plant at Roosevelt Utah operated by Roosevelt Food Products. Local farmers contributed 62000 to the project as machinery is secured and pits dug awaiting dehydration to save the crop.

Washington Murdoch Department of Agriculture Roosevelt Utah Roosevelt Food Products Company Departmentariculture Bulleg Amency Sanator Murdock A. Brown Utah State Department of Publicity and Industrial Dinter

Rifle score feat by American soldier in England contest

Pfc Preston L Learie in England reports himself and fellow soldiers adapting well to service life. He won a rifle contest with a perfect 20 out of 20 against a British opponent, despite gloomy weather. Other notes include promotions, training, and Christmas hospitality among service members, with letters home detailing daily duties and small victories.

Dinkes Blackburn Pfc Preston L Learie England Pyt Keith Werites Richardson Mary Gam Howard Manwaring Ganth Sean Pie New Caledonia Howard

Abolished Screening Examinations for Induction

Washington report outlines a shift from local preinduction screening to a centralized final examination system. Induction will occur at stations where army and navy physicians assess men and classify them into army general service army limited service or navy categories. The new plan reduces waiting time, increases the pool of eligible draftees, and imposes a three week civilian hold before induction for inspected individuals.

Washington West Actus Army Etiree Congress Pial Bhitf Aman Faye Navy Serena United Service Marines Army General Service Army Limited Service Sirclactines

Unclear OCR fragment hints at personal note and routine message

Fragmentary text shows scattered phrases about eating, a receiver, and a routine statement. The readable lines include phrases about dating someone, a food box, and routine communication. No coherent event, person, or place clearly identified for a complete summary.

Forest and Indian Services Meet at Roosevelt Office

Forest and Indian Services meet with cattle associations and local officials at Roosevelt to discuss the 1908 agreement on grazing 1200 cattle across Ashley and Wasatch National Forests. Indians seek to retain grazing rights while whites want ongoing access with mutual cooperation and clear claims.

Pale Est Service Ean Washington Dic Arnold Triglan Bervite Onica Airinois Aave Cattle Associations Asteley National Fritul Cornell Duchesne Forest and Indian Service Roosevelt Lous Gabney Moon Lake Ashley Wasatch Ashley Forest

Vintah County Men Leave for U S Armed Forces

Six young men from Trydell camp joined a group to the Selective Service board to volunteer for the armed forces. Names include Davis Dlaine Bfortil Dean Alexander Bessiot Orval Stanley Hoopes Devon Me Mee Ralph Bartlett Morrill and Bastian.

Vernal Charles Ray Harrington Alton Maurice Johnson Mar B Rasmussen Clyde Hall Marylin Hollingsworth Yourdon Austin LeRoy White Kenneth Hardy Westover Willam Bugby Murray Werd Franklin Jarman Joule Qamond Lamotgaux Clyde ' Erdner Charley Martin Allred Iberal Justice Onn Floyd Robert Bing Murray Kennett & Barker Milton Kanistanasux George Willis Hatch Devon J McKte Lieyd L Davis Dlaine Dean Alexander Bessiot Ori Vel Stanley Hoopes Devon Ralph Bartlett Morrill Bastian

Honor Roll names from Uinta County January fire list

The January honor roll from Uinta County lists Colton Boyd Sterling Toner Morgan Gardner Dale Massey Barriel Scntt Enoch Scorr George Workman Dallas R as noted on the frayed page, reflecting student recognition within the local fire department aid effort.

Uinta County Colton Boyd Sterling Toner Morgan F Gardner DALE TRA_ MASSEY Barriel Scntt Enoch Scorr George Workman Dallas R

Stake Conference Scheduled at Tabernacle in February

Stake authorities announce quarterly conferences to be held at the tabernacle on Saturday and Sunday, February 4. Representatives of the general church in Salt Lake will attend and address the Sunday morning and afternoon sessions.

Tabernacle Salt’ Lake

Fragmented Local Notice From An Old Paper

Readable fragments hint at a local notice involving people and places but essential details are missing. The text shows scattered letters and incomplete names, offering no clear event, date, or authority to identify.

Fire destroys home and prompts investigation at Warren Bel residence

A fire at the Warren Bel home of Alfred Hrobntohe Yate destroyed living quarters and prompted an investigation led by Newton. Mrs Williams and Mrs Nahe were noted in connection with the incident as authorities worked to determine the cause and assess damages.

Miri Mra Williams Erica Fite Warren Bel Alfred Hrobntohe Newton Fore

Ri Hee 3 Sak Duchesne Defeats Uintah Five Times

Fragmented sports notes show Ri Hee 3 Sak Duchesne defeating Uintah five times with upcoming games listed for three weeks. January 14 Roosevelt at Uintah and January 29 Uintah at Altamont are noted, but several phrases remain unreadable.

Ri Hee Sak Duchesne Uintah Roosevelt Tablona Altamont

Scout House to host free range and movie night by gun club

The V. Gun and Rifle club invites the public to a Friday evening at Scout House. Officers meet at 8 o clock, free draws at 10. Ron Benedict, director of the state Mach and game commission, will attend and discuss school problems with the club. A dinner at Grill Cafe starts at 7.

Akbrenete Pregeans Plodd V.gun and Rifle Club Ron Becnard Mach Grill

Uintah Basin Stock Show Set for Vernal May 25 26

Uintah Basin Stock Show dates announced for Vernal with events scheduled Thursday and Friday May 25 and 26. County Agent Fussell confirms show details following a committee meeting of the Basin Junior Livestock Right.

Uintah Basin Vernal Tah Basin Fussell

Fragmented OCR notes on a local event and people

The readable fragments mention names such as Banner and Gar, with references to a presiding figure and a ceremony. The text is heavily garbled, lacking clear dates or places, and only partial associations to individuals and roles remain.

Polio Campaign Opens January 14 in Uintah County

The Uintah County drive to combat infantile paralysis runs January 14 to 31. Local leaders including Bishop Ronald Presee and Mrs Letley Taylor pledge support for the March of Dimes fundraising effort with a two weekly drive and civic participation across communities such as Lapoint and Ouray.

Iy & J . Uintah Giya Uintah Aiea An Labrum Ronald Présee Ane Witette Frenew

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