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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1944

Page

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Military families await news as service members sail and train

The piece lists Seaman Walker Urré Walker and others dating from 1943- to 1944-era service, noting Vernal visits with families, sons aboard ships in the South Pacific, cadet training in Texas, furloughs at Camp White and Camp Robison, and service at Camp Suther North Carolina. It highlights parents awaiting letters and letters home, with mentions of Bly Nevada cadet training and St. Mary’s College transfers, plus local folks training and awaiting duty.

Bly Nevada St. Mary's College California North Carolina Ralph Hartley Ralph Suther Hartley

Funeral Services Held Thursday For Jensen Mother

Mary Elen Dudley Wilkins 77 died Monday at her daughter Eleanor Chew’s Vernal home after a nine day illness from pneumonia. Funeral services were Thursday at 1 00 p m in the Jensen ward chapel with Bishop J Ross Merrill presiding and speakers H Walter Woolley Phil Watkins extolling her pioneer Latter Day Saint life. Interment followed in Jensen Cemetery with Swain Funeral Home directing and Andrew Dudley dedicating the grave. Pallbearers included grandsons Dean Chew and Floyd Wilkins among others.

Walter Woolley Philp Watkins Darwin Snow la Rose Bishop Mervill Naples S| Mantaring EL. Moron Rebecca Stewart Jensen Cemetery Swain Andrew Dudley Howard Victor Vaughn Irvin Floyd Wilkins Dean Chew

Funeral for James A. Nelson at Jensen Ward

Funeral services for James Alexander Nelson 42 were held Saturday January 15 at 1:00 pm in the Jensen ward with Bishop J Ross Merrill conducting. Speakers spoke of his honesty and perseverance. a duet and special songs were performed. Interment followed in Jensen cemetery under Swath Funeral Home direction. wife, four sons, and three daughters attended along with relatives from Salt Lake City and Prophet Joseph Smith descendants.

Darwin Snow Isle of Somewhere Bishop Merrit Lehorus Howard J Caldwell Jensen Cemetery Swath Andrew Dudey Owen H ‘Walt George A Wilkins Joseph Dudley Fred Gaugh Mary ‘Hottiday Salt Lake

G E Adams Pioneer and merchant dies in Vernal

George E Adams sixty two born Coke County September 2016 registered as a stockman and musician he helped organize the Uintah State bank Vernal Power Light and served on the Vernal City council His funeral was held Wednesday at the Vernal First Ward chapel with Bishop Ponths Calder My Adams sang Onward Christian Soldiers and Abide With Me Speakers included Mrs Mae Jorgensen and Rev J W Hallwood Interment followed at Vernal Memorial Park Pallbearers were Adair Tyzack Wm Horace Coltharp Vernon Carrell Harold Bartiks John L Fiddoway and Phil Watkins Adams was a founding organizer and director of local institutions and a longtime community leader

George Adams Banakes Vernal Flrst Ward Ward Ponths Calder My Adams Phelimonia Ulnton County Christian Boldiers Owen Blaugh Walter Woolley J W_ Hallwood Mae Jorgensen Cormmet Bealeh Land Wee Bistop Lester Bingiam Vernall Memorial Park Rey Hailwood Tapiecce Avere Adair Tyzack Horace Coltharp Vernon Carrell Harold Bartiks John L. Fiddoway Phil Watkins Tirat Tiintall State Bank Vernal Uintah Power 4 Coke County Fitnols Vermont New Hempshire Page

Honor Roll Additions Include Tower Rolt Names

A brief notice lists new names added to the honor roll, highlighting the tower Rolt entries and noting formal recognition by the school administration.

Uintah Loses Close Game To Roosevelt

Uintah and Roosevelt met at Uintah High School on Friday night with Roosevelt edging Uintah 11 to 10 in a tight preliminary game. Odekirk stood out for Uintah while Roosevelt leveraged free throws to secure the win. Uintah next plays Tabions Friday at Tabions.

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Duchesne Publisher Heads Utah State Press

Roy A Echontan publisher of the Uintah Basin Record Duchesne was elected president of the Utah Blue Press association Saturday in Salt Lake City. Mr Hatgalan succeeds parien Conover Springville publisher of the Springville Herald. Other officers elected include Albert W Epperson editor of Hararille Totlex as vice president and Tito W M Memrontt publisher of the Nel per Journal as secretary and treasurer.

Roy A Echontan Uintah Bantn Record Duchesne Utah Elue Press Association Salt Lake Hatgalan Parien Conover Springville

Verbal mixup props JM Thomas from Vernal to Bast Lake City

JM Thomas formerly of Vernal and now of Bast Lake City is reported as being in transit or relocation news. The brief item notes a change of address or residence with limited detail and no accompanying dates. Further confirmation pending.

JM Thomas Vernal Bast Lake City

Funeral Held for Lewis P Lind at Naples

Funeral rituals for 69 year old Lewis Peter Lind, who died of a heart attack Friday morning, were conducted Monday in the Naples ward chapel with Bishopric oversight. Speakers included Seep Cutler and Bishop LaVell Manwaring. graveside rites were at Vernal Memorial Park. Lind, born in Copenhagen in 1868, sailed from Europe with his family at age three, later settling in Armorical.

Lewis P. Lind Naples Punetal Lewis Peter Lind Lymn Richens Arthur Harizon H Southam Seep Cutler Seep Cutler | Bishop LaVell Manwaring A. 9 Goodricfe D Earl Goodrich Pardeck Jon Melinda Cinodric Niles Boutham Henry Orlo Goodrich Lynn Richeus Hebert Harrison Lyle Vernal Memorial Park QO Welst Mr Lind Copenhagen Denmark Jons Christian Anton Lind Mary Ann Nickson Armorical

State Fish and Game Heads Meet in Uintah County

State Fish and Game officials joined the Vernet Cun and Bee Club for a meeting in Uintah County to discuss improved fishing and hunting conditions. Plans include import of elk, pond building, and future postwar projects to stock lakes and streams, with key figures from the commission attending.

Meeling A Ces Amimiasion Ani Raney National Forest Uintah Grill Cafe Agp Roy Leonard George E. Harrison Jack Clay Lee Eng Marion Madison State Fish and Gama Commission Aakeley Forest Livestock Association William Blaugh Yellowstone Caldwell Tes Club Mahant Gald H Ie Millecam Vica West Club T oMiers Mun Elu 4 Blough Henry ‘aDheranles Harold Wawa Johnson Gien Lambert Carl ‘Bwatn Schanno Kay

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The readable content is fragmentary and lacks verifiable facts. It mentions names and times in garbled form, with no coherent event, place, or outcome to summarize into a single news item.

Bio. AE Dance Offers Free Admission for Prep Event

Preparation has been made for the Dik Deen competition as each actress will join in the fun. The head join in the fun. public service event will be admitted free.

Final Rites Held At Ashley For A T Rhoades

Funeral services for Henry T. Rhowles were held Friday in Ashley with Alma F Preece leading in prayer. Re J W Hailwood and Karl B Preece spoke, with Mae Jorgen sang and Mrs Mabi Swett accompanying. Attending were neighbors and relatives from Kingston and nearby areas.

Ashley A. T. Rhoades

Uintah County Men Receive Call to Aid

Uintah County men are summoned to respond to a call for aid on a scheduled Wednesday. This brief notice lists local residents and outlines where and how to report for duty or assistance as the community prepares for an anticipated event.

Uintah County

Faint OCR Saga of Local Athletes and Service Members

Fragmentary notice recalls Maviick and Dean Belloas with athletic letters at Andace High School and mentions George A Merkley Vernal and Yourdonson in farming and wartime service. It notes training shifts, unions, and an American Asphalt Association link, with unclear dates and places.

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Weather Report Summary From Sparse OCR Fragment

The readable portion outlines a weather report with unclear regional scope and missing data. No explicit location, date, or measurements are legible, hindering a precise forecast or severity notes.

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