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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1943

Page

8

Roosevelt visitors greet TRIDELL residents and local moves

TRIDELL residents hosted Mr and Mrs Ray Goodrich while Ella Morrill and LeVon Morrill returned from Tooele Utah where they worked in a Defense Plant. Ellis planned two weeks at home before resuming work. Alten Morrill welcomed a baby girl born January 19. George W Bartlett, recently at Proyo returner, is home this week. James Trujillo left for Hill Field to seek employment. Elbert Smith traveled to Roosevelt last week. Shannon Morrill wired Nellie Merkley’s house and plans to move in soon. Roy and Owen expand chicken houses for 1943 flocks. The M I A will hold its annual banquet at the chapel Saturday night January 30. The fourth quorum of Eldora met January 30 at the Lapoint Chapel. Preston Atwood and wife traveled to Vernal January 10 for medical care.

Ray Goodrich Roosevelt Ella Morrill LeVon Morrill Tooele Utah Ellis Alten Morrill George W Bartlett Proyo James Trujillo Hill Field Elbert Smith Shannon Morrill Nellie

Woolmen Seek Aid to Increase Man Power and Production

The Utah Wool Growers convention adopted resolutions urging government action to raise the 40 hour work week to a 54 hour basis for labor efficiency, push for military grade wool stockpiles and higher parity prices, and press Congress to trim nonessential spending. They backed rapid authorization of ammunition for shearers and predator control, and urged continued war support through marketing reforms and price clarity amid calls to adjust labor laws and trade powers. Lieutenant Colonel J T Coatsworth noted workers at home deserve respect, while Fred J. Beler Jr. warned of lamb declines due to prewar slaughter, as the convention opened at the Hotel Utah with Don Clyde presiding.

Congress J .T Coatsworth Office of the Selective Service Washington DC Fred J Beler Jr O Denver Utah Don Clyde Heber

Funeral Services Held At Lapoint For Mrs Sarah Rasmussen

Funeral services were conducted Monday at Lapoint for Mrs Sarah Rasmussen. Attendees included Vernal and Mrs Parney Wit trell of Kansas City, Dudley, Josh, Mary Ellen Wilkins, George E Wilkins, Harland Wittins, Orvil Dudley, Thomas Hall, William Ashby, Wells Ashby, Warren Bilities, Mrs Hatch, Mrs Woodard, Verdin R Johnson, Mrs Effie Powth, Mrs A Johnson, Mrs J W Bastian, Mrs Eleanor Chew, and Dean Bigelow.

Parney Wittrell Kansas City Uese Dudley Josh Toad Jey Mary Ellen Wilkins Jess, Butcher A DeMar Dudes George E Wilkins Harland Wittins Orvil Dudley Thomas Hall William Ashby Wells Ashby Warren Sam Hatch H Woodard Verdin R Johnson Asehte Johnson Freee M Johnson Effie Powth Johnson J W Bastian Eleanor Chew Dean Bigelow

Armed Forces News Highlights Military Cadet and Recruit Promotions

Sgt James Blaine Stevens son of Mrs Thelma Speirs Stevens of Los Angeles earned a place at Air Corps Officers Candidate School in Petersburg Virginia after rising from private to staff sergeant. Nolan J Reynolds, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Reynolds, promoted to staff sergeant at Camp Roberts California, with a 16 month service record. Apprentice seaman Edward Simmons, son of Mr and Mrs George E Simmons, trains at US Naval Training Staff Lapoint Utah, learning basic duties and seaman responsibilities. Karl Manwaring and Maynard Willis, staff sergeants, trained at Camp White Oregon, visiting parents in town before further duty aboard the Dist Fygimeers unit. Weather note records a 7 below zero reading on January 19 and a warm spell following.

Vernal Densist Wink Honora Air Corps James Blaine Stevens Thelma, Speirs Stevens Los Angeles California Otcers Training School Petersburg Virginia Young Stevens Uncle Sams Air Core Board of Examiners Officers Candidate School Hoo Stevens Stevis Fisine Uintah High School Lions Club J W Stevens Vernal * Eee Nolan Jay” Reynolds Nolan J Reynolds Fred Reynolds Camp Roberts Calif Bet Reynolds San Francisco San Luis Obispo Fort Old Fort Benning San Louis Navy Karl Manwaring Maynard Willis Masami Wills Oregon Arthur Man Wart John Willis Sanday Manwanng Wilk Watt Ty Dist Fygimeers San Lais Nahat Cly

Community Calendar Shows February Meetings and Events

A readable list outlines dates for public welfare board sessions, county commissioners, union meetings, and club gatherings like Sweetheart Ball and National Boy Scout Week. Notable items include Valentine’s Day events, Lions Club activities, and the Roosevelt at Uintah gathering, plus March entries such as Allerta at Uintah and the Gold and Green Ball.

BPW City Council Junior Chamber of Commerce Boy Scout Week T—Blake Legion-Auxiliary Farty Lions Club Roosevelt Uintah Lady Lions Defense Council Public Welfare Board County Commissioners Uintah Stake Union Allerta

Vernal Brockman Tops Salt Lake Market With 108 Hogs

In Salt Lake Market news Brockman of Vernal topped the day with 108 hogs selling at 15.90 each, 114 above the regular price, while Ralph Stppoway acted as secretary for the annual Vernal Milline Company meeting held at the United State Bank Building.

Ashley Cooperative Mercantile Institution Uintah States Bank Ralph Siddoway Vernal Milline Company Uintad State Bank Ralph van Massey Vernal Brockman Salt Lake

Heavy Fat Quota Set For Uintah County in New Statewide Drive

A Salvage meeting set Uintah County monthly fat quota at 1449 pounds and rag quota at 1700 pounds for the coming year. Mrs Theodore Johnson Win ked county chairman asks Minute Women to collect monthly from districts. Blaine Yeo confirms 1400 pounds fat on hand to start drive. Fat stored in old Central School. stores will accept fat from individuals. Nylon hose also needed and may be turned in at any dry goods store.

Uintah County Theodore Johnson Womens Blaine Yeo Salt Lake Denver

Labor deferment shifted to boost farm output

The article discusses labor policy allowing farm workers to be deferred from strict production quotas if they can contribute eight units elsewhere, enabling placement on other farms and increasing overall output. It notes the national objective while relaxing the 16-unit standard.

Hospital News Roundup from Basin Hospital

Mrs Clark Feltch underwent a surgical operation Thursday of that week. Orin Snow and Boone McKnight were admitted Friday evening to be treated for injuries received in an atom accident. Theresa Abplanary underwent a surgical operation recently. Mrs Floyd Workman has been critically ill at Basin hospital for some time. Chief Atwood was admitted for surgery last week. Mr and Mrs Ralph Hall are the parents of a baby boy born Friday of last week. Mr and Mrs Martin Campbell are the parents of a baby girl born January 21.

Clark Feltch Orin Snow Boone McKighty Floyd Workman Basin Hospital Chif Atwood Ralph Hall Martin Campbell

Community Visitors and Local Moves Highlight Week

Ashley Ihele cred Archie Johnson and Byron Goodrich of the stake presidency were visitors Sunday. Wiley Collett and daughter Alice returned Tuesday from a trip to Robertson Wyoming. Mr Colletta daughter Mrs Daniel Smith and baby returned with them and will remain here this winter. Mr and Mrs N G Sowards received word their son Vaughn is in an army hospital. Mr and Mrs Alvin Smith of McKinnonney have purchased Ralph Case home. Mr and Mrs Case left Sunday for Salt Lake where Mr Case has employment. Mrs Charles Robins of Aspin Tunnel is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Wiley Collett. Mr and Mrs Jay Simper and Mr and Mrs Darrell Johnston made a trip to Salt Lake Sunday. Bishop and Mrs Alma Preece went to attend the County Officials convention at Salt Lake. Mr and Mrs Lee Seeley of Mr Pleasant visited Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs H E Seeley. Ors Fay Wardle was moved to her home Tuesday after a week's stay at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Alma Preece. Mrs Luther Swett receives a letter from her son Francis. This is the first letter she has received for four months. He said he had watermelon for Christmas dinner. Fred Feltch of Mabyeas visited there last week. Mrs Leslie Barney My UL visited her sister-in-law Mrs Luther Sweth Friday. Thomas Hall are Wil 4t if there speakers are grandy dying Sunday night.

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