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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1945
Page
8
The Interior Department annual appropriation bill allocates Utah funds including 2 million for the Provo River project and 62 750 for Uintah Uintah White River Ute lands irrigation. Utah shares in a 500 000 grant for Colorado River Basin investments and 95 000 for Navajo stock water development.
Wt Commander and Mrs Arthur D Hansen of the Seventh Naval District Miami FIs reunited with Mrs Hansens sister Mrs LeRoy Atwood in Tridell after 45 years apart. The district coast guard intelligence officer and his wife were transferred to the Zith naval district in Long Beach California.
Lt Og and Mrs T R Gray visited Mrs John H Houston family and Mr and Mrs Ray Houston in Whiterocks, with Mr and Mrs J Houston. Lt Gray, recently back from Okinawa, and Mr and Mrs Charles Allred are the parents of a baby girl born June 25. Mrs Allred plans to be remembered as Melba Calder after replacement.
Leota Mrs Calvin Jorgensen correspondent reports a large Fourth of July crowd at Jesse Jensen place in Randlett and Leota with a program after which a ball game and races followed. Randlett and Leota Scouts held an outing at Leota bottoms with James Anderson field man of the Timpanogos Council of the Boy Scouts of America present. Ralph Durfee and Laurence Wall of Leota Scouts assisted. parents joined for the evening program. Home Builder and Fruit Builder groups met at Calvin Jorgensen home for a bonfire and outdoor games with refreshments. Roosevelt visitors Ray and Misses Barney visited. family members headed to Manti for temple work and grandmother Mrs Matilda Ellsworth. Mrs Robert Marshall and family of Fruitland spent the weekend with Cal Jorgensen’s family.
Mr Rudd notes poultry volume so far this year is promising and indicates another substantial payment for producers as the 1945 season lends. The statement confirms continued market support with extra checks forthcoming.
In 1944 the Utah Poultry Producers Cooperation Association handled the largest volume of poultry in its history and announced Charles P. Rudd as Poultry Department manager. Mer tland Mills and others are awaiting ship duty payments. about 65 000 will be shared by poultry raisers marketing through the association based on one cent per pound. Doris Huber sang with Shirley Huber accompanying. YMMIA organized with Jerry Harrison as president and Thurmer Rasmussen as first counselor.
Mrs Beulah Byrne will move into Beatrice Stringhams home in Maeser in the near future. Mr and Mrs Edward Brass of Denver plan to occupy the former Byrne residence owned by Carl R Richens.
Rangely reports detail Deep Wells operations by The California Oil Group and Standolind Haywood, with McLaughlin wells on Nos. 1, 2, and 3 showing progress and testing plans. Newton Oil and Wasatch McLaughlin No 3 prep for completion, while housing construction by Manning Drilling, Anderson Bros, and Trouth and Knught proceeds at Wiley’s Resort area. Families depart and service enlistees listed as local shifts reflect a busy oil camp with crew changes and new shelter projects.
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