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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1943
Page
4
A scrambled block of wartime rhetoric urges citizens to stop wishing and work hard to win the war. It stresses production, restraint, and vigilance against propaganda, calling for all essential effort and national unity to achieve victory.
Superintendent West is set to speak at a Monday American Legion meeting. A page of notes mentions National War costs, a Uintah Nation monument custodian and remarks by Mr Berd and local families. The Bastian family plans to move to Seattle after serving as Uintah High School custodians for ten years.
Reading through a jumble of names and scenes, the text recalls village life with mentions of weddings dances and school activities. Local residents such as Mr and Mrs Norman Fletcher and Miss Astor Mecham are named amid a community gathering at the church or school grounds.
The notice outlines Uintah County Farm Mobilization Day to be held Monday. It includes data on poultry, feed, and crop considerations for farm productivity, with notes on increased pullet numbers and silage benefits, plus mentions of local officials, meeting dates, and district committees guiding the event.
The committee named to oversee the grazing program includes Elmer Lind Sid Mer kiry Earl Sanford Warren Jones and a range program board of Dewitt Crandyard Waing Larson. They will collect production schedules for individual farms after outlining broad program features. Sign up of schedules will begin once farmers calculate their definite production capacity to speed data transfer to the farm schedules.
District court appoints jurors for 1943 and lists a long roster of names from Riverdale to Duches. The schedule sets first Friday sessions and dates for February 23, May 17, September 7, and November 8, with judges Dallas H Young and Abel Trumer presiding at 2:00 pm.
Real estate transfers filed last week include Knight Investment Co deeding 81 acres to the U S Government for a lookout tower on Dyer Ridge. Mining claims near Bonar, Utah, sold to C J Nel of Myton and others. Mr and Mrs Alan Haleh attended a funeral for Mr Haicis’ father in Parmington. Alton named manager of the J C Penney store in Boulder. Mr Hatch promoted at Farmington Penney store after prior duties.
The Ashley Valley Reservoir Company held its annual stockholders meeting at the County Courthouse. Mark Cook and Robert Hunting were elected as new directors for two and three year terms respectively. The board includes Clarence Palmer Arthur Lodequist and Leonard Perry, with Perry serving as secretary. The yearly report was read and other business acted upon.
At the Utah Wool Marketing Association annual woolgrower convention in Salt Lake City, secretary Jams A Hooper cites war related depredations and ammo shortages as factors. The meeting at the Hotel Utah will consider equitable distribution, control methods, and a possible government purchase of the 1949 wool clip and future clips for wartime and postwar periods.
The Mist f officers and directory are set to attend the convention with President Dori Chyde of Heber City and Vice President James Robinson of Parowan Utah. Secretaries, treasurers, directors, and committee chairs from Salt Lake City to Vernal and Cedar City are named, detailing the leadership and district representation for the event.
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