Local Notes and Visits Across Town and Nearby Families
Mrs Ray Kimball reports on a series of visits including Henry Williams and his daughters Hazel and Vernaan, Terry, and the Duvall home in San Monica California with Mr. Williams related to Mrs Duvall. David Williams stationed at Camp Kilmer New Jersey. Roberta Alfred hosts. Vernon Eaton visits Vernal. Mrs McFarland moves to California. new Primary officers sustained. outgoing officers noted with Doris Bodily, Robina Ferguson, Lucy Duvall, Vonnie Dashbury. Jensen visitors Joe Arnold and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Willams
Hazel
Vernaan
Terry
Williams
San Monica
California
Alex Duvall
Willim
Duvall
Dave Clark
David
Camp Kilmer
Gene Milton
LaVern Jones
Ervin Wilkerson
Price
Ervin’s Pares
Ray Kim
Theresa Eaton
Vernal
Robert Alfred
Everett Harrison
Helen McFarland
McFarland
Gladys Murphy
Provo
al Sempkens
Dortha
Bodily
Robina Fergueson
Glenn Allred
Lucy Duvall
Vonnie Dashbury
Nile Ainge
Grant Ainge
George Gross
Small Son
of Jensen
Joe Arnold Ee
Visit of church families and local residents noted
Ashley Mra Alma Preece and Mrs Lila Aagard with family from Tooele visited last week with her parents Bishop and Mrs Co L Richens. Speakers at the Sacrament Meeting on Sunday night were Fred G Bingham and Harold Lundell. William Winn returned Friday from Salt Lake City where he had been in the Veterans hospital the past two weeks. Bishop and Mrs C L Richens received word their son Voit has embarked for Japan. Mrs H F E Seeley and Mrs Wm Morrison returned home Wednesday from Denver where they had visited the past week. Ada Swett bane City Ada Jensen goes to Salt Lake City Tuesday to spend the 24th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Aagard
Famil
Tooele
Bishop
Co L Richens
Fred G Bingham
Harold Lundellilliam Winn
Salt Lake City
Veerans Hospital
C L Richeng
Voit
Japan
H F E Seeley
Wm Morrison
Denver
Swett Bane
Acme Paint Shop Changes Hands
Rex J Striegel has taken over the Acme Paint Shop on West Main Street. The Kansas native arrived from the west coast a year ago and brings 11 years in painting. Former owner L H Girt ran the store 12 years at the same location. no new business plans yet. Striegel plans to enlarge and renovate soon and expand paint and wallpaper stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex J Striegel Wei
Acme
West Main Street
Striegel
West Coast
L H Girt
Utah Power Expands Vernal Plant to 75 Percent More Power
Utah Power Light Company increases Vernal area capacity by 75 percent, adding three diesel engines to raise total installed generating capacity to 1400 kilowatts. Vernal has grown rapidly with a population surge and oil field developments nearby. J C Anderson, Vernal manager, notes summer electricity sales up 70 percent from 1944 and 35 percent over last year as the city continues expanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Power Light Company
J C Anderson
Anderson
Rangely
Utah
Power & Light Electric
Vernal
Ashbey Creek
Vernal City
Morgan City
Ieht
Veresl
N Power & Light
Don Pearce Buys Maeser Store From Verdin Johnson
Don Pearce acquired Verdin R Johnson’s Maeser general merchandise store after a 20 year run by Johnson. Plan to rename Don’s General Merchandise with upgrades, a service station, and Standard Oil products. Merrill and Mrs Merrill Anderson join the staff after Navy service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Pearce
Verdin Johnson
Maeser
Pearce
Don's General Merchandise
Ais
Merrill Anderson
Anderson
Navy
World War II era notes on disease research and volunteers
During the World War II period researchers explored germ control while corpsmen and volunteers supported medical efforts. The fragment suggests discussions of pneumonia, influenza, and insect-borne disease concerns affecting soldiers and the defense effort. The passage hints at three groups of conscientious objectors or volunteers aiding in health-related tasks.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gusher
Ray Kimball
Nan
Ashley Mra
Alma Preece
Anaae
Acme Paint Shop
Wheaties
Cheerios
Nabisco Shredded Wheat
Sun Maid
Utah Power
Wiley’s Resort
Gall
Coca Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Johnsons
Verdin R Johnson
Jgwan
Vernal Auto Shop
Jeffries
Henry Meyer
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