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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1942

Page

8

Eight Fire Guards Employed to Protect Public Domain

Eight fire guards are assigned to protect range lands across the Willow Creek Buck Canyon and Bates Knolls areas. Supervisors include Ruben Squires, E Deshays, Leo Wide, Joshua Hall, and William Perry with cooperation from national forest, soil conservation, park, and Indian services. Observers are urged to report fires immediately to local guards or grazing district headquarters in Verna.

Clif Willow Creek Ruben Squires Harry Brown Buck Canyon Bates’ Knolls White River Bonansa Mines E. Deshays Leo Wide Brush Creek Diamond Mountain William Perry Little Mountain Deep Creek National Forest Service Soil Conservation Service National Park Service Indian Department Service Larsen Uiat Verna

Weekend Visits and Local School Notes In Baggs Wyoming

Roy Rice and Mins Joale Giipent of Baggs visited Edward and Doll Yoakum. Orvil Hullinger and Mrs. Wen Anderson of Price spent the weekend in Lapoint. Bishop John B. Faton showed slight improvement after illness. Carl Alexander, with the armed forces, visited his mother. Mrs Titt Alexander Gillmantle recovers from illness. son Vorner recently entered the army. David and end oxe, seriously injured last week, moved from Valley hospital to Mrs Burgess's sister's home to recover. Mrs Ernest Johnson hosted kindergarten Sunday School on the chirper lawn with 20 guests. Cameo and refreshments. Don Fickaon sent sandwiches from Diego for training. Jolly 4-H club served a three course Janehean at leader Mrs Arnold Perry's home. Marion Berry and Joy Mokenhile gave a etiquette demonstration. Mary Price and Laura McKrachale hosted. Alexander returned from Weasnat Creve after weeks. Wayne Horrocks of Ark City visited the son of Mrs Mary Horrocks. Victory 4-Hole meeting notes include patterns and sewing projects. Sacrament service led by the Sunt Way Sehagh. Program featured a Lay ly demonstration and a vocal duet by Mrs Don Batty and Mrs Myron Perry.

John B. Faton Carl Alexander Titt Alexander Gillmantle Hlness Vorner Hyrun Targesy David Hutning Valley Hospital Mr Burgess Mra Fal Hoeft Ernest Johnson Cluas Chirper Lawn Don Fickaon Sandwits Diego Kye Ool Jolly 4-H Mie Ware Hate Temington Torie Sunt Way Sehagh Tamyna Mecham Mig Eugene Woodruff Ralph Hateh Tite Workman Eldon Cecil Billings Archie Johnson Don Batty Myron Perry

Local residents and visitors gather in Lepoint area

A flurry of greetings and travel notes fills Lepoint as residents return from work in Balt Lake and Denver visits. Dozens of names appear: Abegglen and Swain families host relatives from Salt Lake City and Gusher. Jean Nebeker and Jackie Sessions visit grandparents. Ralph Long in Australia confusion corrected to Alaska. several families take trips to Colorado Uintahs and East Lake Tresley for medical care, birthdays, and vacations.

Local notices recount community visits and family news

Mrs Ashley left Wednesday with daughter Dorothy Pierson to Salt Lake for appendectomy. Melvin Anderson released from Sunday School. Ralph Hreece, chorister, in Bingham. Wilma Swett teaching Bee Hive. Verla Swett traveling to Salt Lake for employment. Clive Caldwell transferred to Washington. families visiting, fishing, and hospital updates across Ashley area.

Melvin Anerson Talso Ralph Hreece Bingham Lara Twitchell Balt Lake Sikert Freestone Wilma Swett Clara St Elva Filckson Ea Wether Marshmallow Rossi Beett Das Fale Lake Teddy Hills Eming Canyin Mrm Lydia M Wills Horace Caldwell Jerry Arrowsmith Teo Olen Magna Frith Alteedt Charles San Olea Naval Hospital Mix Clive Washington Saul Case White Ashley Will Leon Glenn Dee Caldwell Marine Corps George R. Goodrich Marion Southam Arthur Stone Salt Lake William Hall Pocatello Gene Francke

POPS PLACE Notable Local Happenings and Travel Notes

Ean Gadd finished haying Thursday afternoon. Tobby Blevins rode a bus to Salt Lake Friday night. Earl Gadd received hay help from Gadd family. Mr and Mrs Don Showalter and daughters visited Steamboat Springs and Kremmer. Cola to gee Bobby Gadd Sunday. Ted Bond couple went to Denver Friday and back Sunday. Mrs Gadd Johnnie Barnes and Deloris Gadd went to Baxter Thursday and saw a mountain crossroad en route.

Ean Gadd Tobby Blevins Salt Lake Earl Gadd Don Showalter Steamboat Springs Kremmersing Cola Bobby Gadd Ted Bond Denver Mrs Gadd Johnnie Barnes Deloris Gadd Baxter

Local residents and visitors in Clepland and nearby towns

The report notes Carl and Jensen Kallgren returning to Clepland Ohio from Salt Lake City area. Mrs Kallgren staying with her parents in the past. Daniel Beard appointed custodian of Dinwiddur National Monument replacing Ratcliff transferred to Santa Fe. various visits and hospital stays including Wilkins family, Meeker rodeo attendance, and community movements among Stewart, Nelson, Wilkins, and related figures.

Carl Kallgren Baby Clepland Ohio Kallgren Fred Slaugh Daniel Beard

Residents Visits Mark Fourth of July Gathering

WF Billings and Filbert Meeks family joined locals including Mr and Mrs Ralph Case, Mr and Mrs Grant Cooper, and Mr and Mrs Solomon Case for a Jensen reunion. Leafy Ainge returned home, Vernal reported employment, and visitors Eleanor Theis and Mrs Ethelwstine Collett joined周 Mer and Snow family relatives in a Sunday gathering with Snow and Collett relations noted.

WF. Billings Filbert Meeks Ralph Case Grant Cooper Solomon Case Jensen Ainge Robert C Thorne Jes Flier Meeker Eleanor Theis Ethelwstine Collett Mer

Bishop Sylvanius Collett Consecrated at Maeser

Bishop Sylvanius Collett was consecrated at Maeser on Sunday with Thomas Bingham and Carlebens as counselors. The Lapoint post office building nears occupancy. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Gray on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Allyed are parents of a baby girl. Harry Bows and Tad Farnsworth wed in the Salt Lake Temple on June 28.

Sylvanius Collett Maeser Thomas Bingham Carlebens Lapoint Gray Wedksday Joe Frank Allyed Tuly Harry Bows Tad Farnsworth Salt Lake Teimple

Vernal celebrates 50 years with big parade and ice cream

The town marks a half century with artists and holographers from Locka and Dalvel, Vernal officials announce a new elementary school bid, and a July 4 celebration includes free ice cream at Woodfast and Company store amid a community gathering at Vernal justice of the peace Parks.

Locka Dalvel Vernal Dudge Parks

Local Family Notes From Diamond Mountain and Nearby Areas

Davis Ruel Chivers spent the fourth with family and tends bees and sheep on Diamond Mountain. Acel Romby and family visited Mrs Romby’s parents, Mr and Mrs John Smuin. Glenn Jackson works at Bonanza mines and was brought by Marvin Chivers of Mt Tarris Colp. Glenn reportedly ill with fever on Tuesday. Pichens’ son starts US Army service July 8. Edward Williams and wife returned to Springville. Mrs Williams visited her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Collier. Vers Gurr and Leora Bowthorpe berry pickers at Provo Beach. ALocal boy Alva Clark’s younger brother injured in fall from a horse onto rocks.

Ruel Chivers Diamond Mountain Acel Romby Edward Williams Springville Williams Frank Collier Vers Gurr Leora Bowthorpe Provo Beach Alva Clark

Bonanza Residents Relocate and Visit Families

Notices report Mr and Mrs Wesley Robbins moving from Bonanza to Vernal to settle there. The Ralph Walkers moved to Salt Lake City for work. Max Johnsons reside in company housing at the mine. Vinus Atwood spent the weekend with friends at Steamboat Springs. Mrs Murray of Jengen visits Bonanza to see daughter Mrs Dick Dow. Mrs Woods of Vernal visits her son-in-law and daughter the Lloyd Devines. Mrs Lin D Barry returned to the mine after a Seattle trip lasting ten days to visit sister Mrs Basil Hurley.

Wesley Robbins Bonanza Vernal Ralph Walker Salt Lake City Walker Max Johnsons Vinus Atwood Steamboat Springs Murray of Jengen Dick Dow Lin D Barry Seattle Washington Basil Hurley

Wool prices rise as Utah sheepmen reap higher returns

Utah wool growers report improved prices for a spring clip of about twenty million pounds. Secretary James A. Hooper says prices range from seven to forty six cents per pound with an average yield near nine pounds per sheep. Most of the clip has moved to eastern markets, boosting totals over a year earlier.

Utah James A. Hooper Utah Wool Growers’ Associaon Hooper Cakora Pacific Coast Panama Canal Seaboard Foston

Garrison Moves Surplus Materials Across Utah Grazing District

The Vernal area transfers surplus materials to Os ampy in Salt Lake City under Reed Wilson. Local grazing service takes jurisdiction while materials aid suppression work in the northern and western Utah camps. Names listed include WR Hagwl bush A L Watkins Edward de Bel cher William G Clark Thomas J Lux Timothy Ralph Mathis Lawrence R Beol and Earl Chivers.

Osampy Salt Lake City Reed Wilson Gully jEarl Chivers

Newton Brothers Employees Celebrate Independence Day

At 7 00 a m on July 4 twenty employees and friends of Isaac Newton met at the Newton Brothers factory to celebrate Independence Day The program opened with the Star Spangled Banner and the pledge of allegiance Rev James W Hallwood delivered an Independence address referencing Winston Churchill's 1918 London speech The gathering closed with a benediction and refreshments at the Fountain Cafe provided by Mr Newton for his workers and guests.

Isaac Newton Newton Brothers Factory James W. Hallwood Winston = Churchill London Hallwood Fountain Cafe Newton Huat

Southern Music Professor to Teach This Summer in Verna

Mr and Mrs A H Milstead of Birmingham Alabama arrived in Verna on July 4 and will reside in the Hair home. Mrs Milstead, a Birmingham Southern College graduate with a bachelor in music, studied under the late Professor Fred L Grambs. She will offer piano lessons at her studio including theory history harmony counterpoint and composition.

A. H. Milstead Birmingham Alabama Verna

Bonanza Postoffice Abandoned After Resignation

Representative Welter Keller Granger informed Henry Slaugh chairman of the Democratic committee that Pearl Voeltzel the Bonanza postmistress had resigned and the Bonanza postoffice would be abandoned The small office paid under $300 yearly with no mall contract The service was tri weekly Voeltzel returned the post office supplies at Jensen on July 1st per Slaugh.

Welter K. Granger Henry Slaugh Pearl Voeitzel Bonanza Voelt Jensen Slaugh

UHS Band Prepares for Pioneer Day Celebration

Culbert Wild out Wilkin Creek is in Vernal this week. Band practice for 24th members of the UHS band will meet at the high school band room July 16 and 22 for preparatory sessions ahead of the Pioneer Day celebration in Vernal, announced by Kart J. Engar, director.

Culbert Wilkin UHS High School Vernal Kart J. Engar

Free preschool physicals and vaccines announced

Misa Ruth Woods, county health nurse, says free medical exams cover all children from nine months to third grade. Free smallpox, whooping cough, and diphtheria vaccines offered for ages six months to four years at ward clinics on listed July dates and times.

Misa Ruth Woods Jensen Davis Naples Ballard Avalon Tridell Lapoint Maeser Vernal Scout 4

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