Maurice Henry Awarded Bronze Star for Heroic Action
Maurice Henry received the Bronze Star Medal for bravery in combat during operations on the West Pacific theater. His actions included sacrificing his own safety to delay enemy fire and secure a supply and evacuation road, aiding Allied advances. The citation notes devotion to duty and courage under fire.
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Maurice Henry
Brose
Maurice Wie
Henry
9Attons Agathet
Maren West
Barsuany
Zenda
Bi Henry
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Queen contest in Uintah district raises funds and stakes
The Queen contest in Uintah county gathers support as Beulah Sturgeon leads with votes and Clinton Bond drive totals rise to 116159. Candidates include Clara Price and Carol Jean, with events like a bond dance planned for June 26 at Imperial Hall. Coop chairs J Meagher and B Stringham urge continued giving to reach goals while districts record bond standings and local visitors note Memorial Day trips.
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Esch
Caldwell
N J Meagher
J A Cheney
Russell Montgomery
J C Anderson
C R Henderson
George Roth
B H Stringhan
Imperial Hall
Uintah County
Viba
Howard L. Dwell
B Strin
Bel
Rande
Bagie
Vernal City Wins New Water Line Upgrade
Otis Weeks of Vernal, a young Marine, helped install a 12 inch steel water line replacing the old cement conduit. City officials cited improved flow capacity and reliability to meet emergencies, noting the project added about 6,007 feet of line from Perron Hocking to Upper Canal.
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Vernal City
Otis Wagks
Pepsiss
Otis Weeks
Venal
Naba
Okinawa
Actalion
Laro Richardson
Norris
Secent
Natio
Etoile
Texas
Perron Hocking
Hhellifarm
William Ackhurst
Sham
John Asgood
Mark
Ackhurst
Fuenieh
Richard Con
Lt Lewis to Return to U S After 41 Combat Missions
Lt Lewis, a Utah State Agricultural College alumnus and former St. Lewis student, completed 41 combat missions with the 38th Bombardment Group in the Southwest Pacific. He received the Air Medal for meritorious service and earned Asiatic Pacific theatre service rib with battle stars for New Guinea and the Philippine Liberation campaigns. Flying low level bombing and strafing missions, he took part in strikes against Japanese bases across Dutch New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, the Philippines, and the China Sea region.
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Agradusts
Uinteh High School
Utah State Agriculture College
St Lewis
Air Corpa
Air Medal
Southwest Pacific
N Guinea
Sun Setters
Dutch New Pies Baimaherans
Aes Iphilippines Islands
Ching Sea
Uintah County Valuation Rises to 4 139 952 This Year
Uintah County records show a valuation near 4.2 million dollars with 3045 listed for the top figure over the past decade. Assessor Alfred N. Batley notes the 1949 assessment is up from 3.38 million in 1998 and 4.02 million for 1954, amid new housing and drilling prospects. Fortunes in affected sectors spur anticipated increases in overall value.
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Uintah County
Uintah
Te Elon
John Nielson to Celebrate 87th Birthday
John Nielson, a Valley pioneer, plans a 87th birthday celebration. Details mention his parents Mydaline and Peter Christian sson, a voyage from New York to Florence Nebraska aboard the ship Sampa, and a LDS Church gathering.
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John Nielson
Ear’ Valley
Ann Aniay
Pashora Din
Denmark
Mydaline
Ani Peter Christiansson
bFe
Reven
Iy Nielsen
Nee
Ieee
Ahs Kite Comprny
Mg A
New York
Little Hand of Saints
Florence
Nebraska
LDS Church
Asaini
Jalito
Lt Vernon Dexter Liberated From German Prison Camp
First Lt Vernon Lee Dexter 21 son of Mr and Mrs Leo F Dexter was liberated from a German prison camp. A ROTC graduate, he entered air training February 27 1943, earned his wings and was commissioned June 27 1944. He went overseas January 15 1945 and survived a deadly incident at a northern railway bridge earning the Air Medal and a Bronze Star.
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Jobs Roflex
Camp Western
John Roller
Charles Holler
Roosevelt
Vernal
Camp Wolters
Texais
Roller
Vernal School
Roosevelt Hiigh
Nissson
William Nielson
Marine Hospital
Sau Leandro
Jos Murray
Joe B
Murray
Navy
Asan
Murray Joe
Dember
San Diego Calif
Davisvile Rhode Island
Port Hueneme Calif
Vernon Lee Dexter
Leo F R
Briel
Podazzi Railmad Bridge
Teale
Pre Induction Parade for Pens? Fort Douglas Names Listed
An OCR fragment lists names linked to pre induction at Fort Douglas. Mentions include Dalles V. Roberts Les Jenkins Floyd E. Workman Denald Bowden Love TD Hatch Harold J Rosa Tommy var sonicu Y Heware Soule Tan Montes John Tactsie and others. No clear date or complete details.
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Ft Douglas
Dalles V
Gien W Jackson
Gilbert Lopes
Shirley MM. Ainge
Gerald Haws
Joseph
Abberd Pet
Robert
Clifton Hang
Foiston
Alton Joe
John
Pickup
Lt Acel Hall and Hazelbush funeral notes in Oakland
Obituary and funeral details for Lt Acel Hall and Hazelbush referenced with city of Oakland and Mountain View, noting survivors including multiple children and grandchildren. Mentions service locations, affiliations, and wartime assignments, with scattered biographical fragments and reader-friendly recaps.
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Chat
Oakland
Oakland Mountain View
Znaatt
Margate
Jonoy Wy Wrenn
Childran
Rand
Whris-Johnson
Butte
Montarist
Anter Johnson
Verna Comby
Somat Park Jenniessa
Reno
Nevada
Li F Clyde
Johnson
USNR
Ruth Roseh Lake Gallvad
I Cate
Otendonce
Lt Johnson
iSavhoy
South Pacific
Aie
Congregational Church
Duverom
Myton
Fragmented OCR reflects a chaotic public notice or report
The readable text shows scattered names, locations, and legal terms, mentioning hospital treatment, committees, and references to laws and penalties. It hints at a local government or court proceeding, with fragmented phrases about permits, fines, and possibly events dated across a period.
Organ Recital Planned in Second Ward Theater
An organ recital with chorister and organist will be held at Werd Chapel theater in the Second Ward. The event invites the public to attend and showcase pupils in various selections performed by the artist and choir.
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Werd
Jura
Rent
Blases
Bern Mey
Death notices name Raney Stewart and Bee
Fragmentary obituary notes Raney Stewart and a Bee figure, referencing a death at home. Mentions family names Fall Parna Bier and a December date. Indicates a mechanic by trade and years of work as a manager at John Pope, with a former position and writings noted.
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Bis
Fom
Uss Wea
Jennt
Agua
Fall
Parna
John Pope
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FF. Livney
Caylig
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Aublay Cresvk Canyon
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Alfred N. Batley
Granderburh
Binds Path
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Greeniver Gorge
Colorado
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Vernon City
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Haxelbush
iMunter College
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