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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1943

Page

8

Boy Scout Officials Plan Drive to Secure Larger Membership

Uintah Stake District council of the Boy Scouts of America held a monthly meeting at the seminary with chairman H Hullinger in charge. The group aims to raise Scout registration as Utah National Parks Council, including this area, has fewer boys than it should. Chief Executive A A Anderson noted that special effort is needed to bring boys back into the organization. Richard Jensen reported that government handed all CCO camps near here to the Forest Service, which would gladly help.

Uintah Stake District Council Boy Scouts of America H . Hullinger A A Anderson Utah National Parks Council Richard Jensen CCO The Forest Service

Scouts Seek Buildings For Program Use Drive

Boy Scouts plan to use available buildings for their program. The council intends to leverage the offer with a special drive by Scout representatives from the wards to secure a large enrollment in each Scout loop.

Boy Scouts Advantiage

Speakers at Sacrament meeting featured Hul linger and Richens

Sunday evening services listed H E Hul linger and C L Richens as speakers. Mr and Mrs Darrell Johnston were accompanied by Bia Pace on a trip to Salt Lake City last week. Daniel Harrison returned Saturday after a week in Salt Lake. Sylvia Long of Salt Lake visited with her mother Lizzie Long this week. Mrs Vintinia Stewart returned to Salt Lake City last week after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr and Mrs John Har.

Sacrament Meeting H E Hullinger C L. Richens Darrell Johnston Bia Pace Salt Lake City Daniel Harrison Salt Lake Sylvia Long Lizzie Long Vintinia Stewart John Har

Family News From Local Church and Community

Finon Ethelda Richens returned home with her parents after a week away. Mr and Mrs GL Richens announce the arrival of a baby boy born Wednesday of last week. Mr and Mrs Claude Allred report the event. Mr and Mrs Paul Walkne contribute to local notices. Davis Wiley Collett retired from his position. Mrs Duver F Smith and Mrs Aller Tit ga are named in society notes. A winter work plan is mentioned. A wedding of Norman Fletcher and the former Af ton Mecham was held at the chapel Monday evening.

Finon Ethelda Richens Opden GL Richens Claude Allred Pry Nounze Paul Walkna Davis Wiley Collett Salt Lake Duver F Smith Aller Billings Norman Fletcher Fiher Wis Afton Mecham

Local notes from Jensen area report injuries and travels

Community updates recount Tad Watkins injured in Salt Lake City hospital after Tuesday incident at Park City. Jensen and Salt Lake City residents, including Mrs Jack Carson, relatives, and friends, share holidays and visits. Post office inspector Crapo’s first inspection between Salt Lake and Jensen noted.

Farm Security Adjusts Program to Fit Wartime Needs

The Farm Security Administration relaxes loan policy to meet wartime needs. Clair R Hopkins, local county RR supervisor, reports that new and supplemental loans are now available to farmers who can obtain adequate financing from other resources to meet production demands.

Clair R Hopkins County RR Henkins FSA

Armed Forces Service News From Vernal and Nearby

Veterans and recruits from Vernal Utah and surrounding areas are noted in military updates. Bet Lopez from Vernal returns from Camp Hale for leave, Eldon Ashby trains at Williamsville, George I Karren earns aerial gunner wings, and Frank Seaman Silka serves on a Pacific cruiser. Other notices include James Hemstreet stationed in Camp Terry Ohio, Duane Levi Macking heading to Navy service school, and Asa Robert Johnston called to San Diego for basic training.

Pat Patrick Lopez Camp Hale Pandor 7 Mia Bet Lopez National Guard Panama City FILA George I Karren Army Air Forces RAF Tyndall Field Here Vernal Utah Karren Frank Cummings Sika Pacific Seaman Silka Thomas Silka Venice Californi U i Os Navy James, Hemstreet Dasin Chevrolet Co Camp Terry Ohio Motor Corps Temstreet Tex Prerty Mtr Sooper Davis Ain Intensive Fon Mechanics Todd Onear Wichita Tras Plechnicians

Card of thanks for Lee Caldwell Howard I Caldwell and family

We extend our sincere appreciation to all who assisted during the illness and burial of our dear mother and wife. Special thanks to those who helped with cars flowers and other expressions of sympathy. Lee Caldwell Howard I Caldwell and Family and Set Clifford Caldwell and wife.

Lee Caldwell Howard I. Caldwell Clifford Caldwell

Senator Mahoney Urges RFC Oil Loan Plan Support

Senator Mahoney of Wyoming sent letters to Commerce Secretary Jones Interior Secretary Ickes and War Production Board chair Nelson urging immediate RFC plans to finance independent oil exploration. He backs five year loans secured by land with emphasis on aiding independent wildcatters to boost petroleum production.

Washington Omahoney Wild Catter

Scrap Copper Drive Underway in Uintah County War Effort

Civilians rally under JWW Mailwood urging close cooperation for victory. Uintah County begins Scrap Copper Drive to January 21, backed by Jaycees and Civitan Defense, urging farm to market road planning with Utah governor. American Potash Co eyes Grand County industrial growth. Uintah urged to invest $25900 in lumber finishing project with Utah Industrial Development Commission support for marketing cooperative. Synthetic rubber from local rock asphalt discussed though priority uncertain.

Uintah Grand County American Potash Co Ove Uintah County Utah Industrial Development Commission

Roosevelt Rough Riders Defeat Uintah In Friday Game

Roosevelt Rough Riders beat Uintah 158 to 18 at half time with strong scoring by Walker and Lopez plus a solid second unit effort. The upcoming top district matchup at Alterra will determine the drivers seat as Tabiona hosts Uintah and Altamont visits Duchesne Friday night.

Roosevelt Rough Riders Uintah H Roosevelt Rome Dirk Roberts Balket Roosevelt Roosevelts Utes Uitah Albert Lopez Lowell Walker Roosevelt ‘S Rough Riders Alterra Tablona Alitamont Duchesne

Coldest Temps of Week Marked by 5 Degrees Above Zero

Weather record shows temperatures dipping to 5 degrees above zero on Tuesday night with the coldest point noted at 2 degrees below zero in late December per Theodore Johnson. The period also featured the mildest reading near Wen nesday as the week progressed.

Theordore Johnson Mr Johnson

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