Service Letters From Utah Troops on Leave
Notes from Vernal and surrounding towns detail furloughs and returns for soldiers and sailors. Pvt Norman Hancock in Camp Roberts California, Lt Grant Christensen visiting family, Bert Carroll from Japan on 20 day leave, Dean Chew at Ft Riley Kansas, Harold Freestone back from duty at Ft Jackson, Ferron Bingham aboard the St Paul near Korea, Sgt Fred Lucere on rotation from Korea with reassignment plans to Ft Campbell.
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Lattore
Norman
Hancock
Armd
Ing
Camp Roberts
California
Grant L Christensen
Leon P Christensen
McClean Field
Sacramento
Calif
Medford
Oregon
Los Angeles
Dean Chew
Vernal
Douglas Chew
Ft Riley
Kansas
San Francisco
St. Paul
Fred Lucere
Clarence Lucere
Myton
Korea
Utah
Ft. Riley
Ft. Campbell
Neumeyer Returns From Korean Duty Aboard USS Algol
George J. Neumeyer of Lapoint a storekeeper in the ISN class has returned to the United States aboard the attack cargo ship USS Algol after over nine months of combat duty in Korean waters with the Pacific Fleet Amphibious Force. The ship participated in the Inchon and Wonsan landings and helped redeploy Korean leaders and prisoners of war from Chinampo.
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George J. Neumeyer
Lat
ISN
Fred Neumeyer
Lapoint
United States
Fleet Amphibious Force
Inchon
Onsan
Chinnampo
Frontier stewardesses debut cool summer uniforms
Frontier Airlines flight attendants unveil new summer uniforms designed for heat relief. The brown gabardine outfits include open top hats for extra cooling, brown and white spectator pumps, white gloves, and brown feather over the shoulder purses as accessories.
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Frontier Airlines
Randlett Primary Workers Attend Convention
Primary officers and teachers attending the Primary Convention on Saturday included Beatrice Chandler Veda Wall Hannah Harris Alice Wall Jewell Wall Mildred Brough Zilpha Wall and Viola Jensen with Mrs Wall visiting Raymond Anderson Willard Wall and Dean Wall for the past week. Mr and Mrs Hert Stoddard took their son Charles to Salt Lake City for medical care while Mr and Mrs George Jensen and family of Salt Lake City visited relatives until Wednesday. Stake visitors at Primary Wednesday were Mrs Alta Herley and Mrs Lavell Shaffermeyer of Roosevelt. Wilford Wall of Salt Lake City is visiting with siblings. Mrs Glayds Jarman was in Roosevelt for dental work. Mr and Mrs J E Jensen and family were in Vernal Tuesday. Roy McKu has gone to Oregon to seek employment. Mr and Mrs Thomas Chand
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Beatrice Chandler
Veda Wall
Hannah Harris
Alice Wall
Jewell Wall
Mildred Brough
Zilpha Wall
Viola Jensen
Pitens ‘Wall
Raymond Anderson
Willard Wall
Dean Wall
Hert Stoddard
Charles
Salt Lake City
George Jensen
Richard Jensen
Vernal
Je Jensen
Alta Herley
Lavell Shaffermeyer
Roosevelt
Wilford Wall
Glayds Jarman
J. E. Jensen
Roy McKu
Oregon
Thomas Chand
Roosevelt Organizes Plan for Chamber of Commerce
A Roosevelt gathering of 70 business and professional people at the city park and LDS chapel began steps to form a Chamber of Commerce. J W McLea was named temporary chairman and Paul Murphy temporary secretary. A committee led by Cliff Memmett to study the project was formed with members Nixon McLea Murphy Pack Harriston and Harris to plan a mass meeting if feasible.
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Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt
Frontier Grill
Fer
Roosevelt Commercial
LDS
J. D. Walker
Ebyants Club
J. W. McLea
Au Porary
Paul Murphy
The
Commercial Bank
C. E. Faulker
Rex Curry
Albert Harris
Francis McKinley
Ft. Duchesne Indian Service
Roose
Local Notes From Ward and Nearby Regions
wer and Mrs Ada Pickup return from a two week rotation at Tule Lake California. William Chandler has purchased a new combine and hay loader. Mrs Mildred Brough employed at the Ranchett store. Bits, Blake V Perry and family visited in Provo over the weekend. William N Stevens formerly of Manti had died with funeral in Manti. Mr and Mrs John Elsworth of Logan and Mrs Pueblo Vargas of Vernal visited. Ralph Taylor operated on at Veterans Hospital in Salt Lake City. Mrs qainays Jarman and family visited J E Tensen home.
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Wer
Ada Pickup
Tule Lake
Calif
William Chandler
Mildred Brough
Ranchett
Bits
Blake V. Perry
Provo
William N. Stevens
Manti
Vernal Envoys to Appear in Famous Pageant
Three LDS missionaries from Vernal will appear in the tenth annual production America’s Witness for Christ. The show runs August 9 to 11 on Palmyra Hill Mororah’s wooded slopes with four lit stages depicting Nephite and Lamanite history from the Book of Mormon.
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Vernal
America
Carmorah
Palmyra
New York
May Shirle
Call
A. Alwyn Call
Ralph Bryan
R. A. Bryson
E. Paul Hullinger
Harold E Hullinger
Sage Grouse Hunt Set in Utah for September
Utah Fish and Game Commission approved a two day Sage Grouse season for Saturday and Sunday September 25 and 15. The bag limit is four birds for the season with a $3 permit fee. Controlled hunts require check in and out at hunting unit stations across 14 districts including Uintah Beaver Garfield Iron Rich San Juan Sevier Piute Pooele and Wayne counties. Where a district is oversubscribed a drawing will be held.
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Utah Fish and Game Commission
Uintah
Beaver
Garfield
Iron
Rich
San Juan
Sevier-Piute
Pooele
Wayne Count
Utah labor council backs Upper Basin development plan
The Utah Labor Council and allied unions support the U S Reclamation Bureau plan for Upper Basin Colorado River development. A resolution urged congressional leaders and the president to back the project, arguing it will boost regional and national prosperity and would not flood Dinosaur National Monument lands.
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Utah Labor
Joint Legislative Council
U. S. Reclamation Bureau
Colorado River
AFL
CIO
Allroad Brotherhoods
International Association of Machinists
United Mine Workers of America
Utah
House
Senate
Dept. of the Interior
Split Mountain
Park
Dinosaur National Monument
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Armed Services
Bert Carroll
Japan
Navy
Washington
Anchorage
Alaska
Devere Carroll
George Neumeyer
Beverlee Roberts
Joyce Schanhaar
Betsie Couzin
Lucille Mallan
Dolores Lanick
Muriel Messer
Barbara Braun
Jackie Racine
Betty Lou Sexton
Vicky Fenner
Randlett
By Viola Jensen
Aramdy
Ada Fania
Bradshaw Auto Parts CO
West Maid
Fhone
Cliff Memmett
J. Nixon
Myr. McLea
Mr. Murphy
Lawrence J. Pack
Howard Harriston
Albert
Harris
Martin W. Curtis
Uintah State Bank
Utah Labor Council
Peesty
Ray Velter Urgus
Phoenix
Uintah Packing CO
Foy
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