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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1942
Page
3
The notice records Vernal Utah accepting mail as second class matter at the Vernal post office on March 13, 1909 under the act of March 3, 1878.
This summer emphasizes individual care to prevent forest fires in U S forests. Sabotage and carelessness from campers and motorists threaten vast timber resources. Stay vigilant with lookout readiness, patrols, and strict fire extinguishing rules. Never leave a fire unattended and fully soak or bury it.
War Production Board plans to postpone new war plant construction that cannot produce by mid 1943. Analysts interpret this as optimism about an early war end, influenced by material shortages and reports from Europe. Some fear misplaced confidence while noting Russia and Germany remain capable forces.
The Vernal Express offers advertisers a broad reach in Utah with strong home contact. Classifieds reach all family members at home, letting messages be read at leisure in a comfortable domestic setting.
Civil Service examinations for mechanics helpers will be held for War Department agencies in Utah. No written test for applicants who have turned 18. no age limit. Both men and women eligible with some trades experience or required education. Applications available from Mr. Code at the Forest of Hee.
The First Presidency message was read by several church members during a Sunday Primary Conference at the chapel. Musicians Lewis Timothy and family performed on piano and accordions. Twenty details include relief society efforts for Mrs. Bascom, travel notes for families visiting relatives, and ward staff changes with Velda Duvall named assistant ward chorister.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Callett and Murray Utah spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Charlie Goodrich. Mrs Nelile Cramer of Price visited with her brothers George and Frank Johnson. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Scott announce the arrival of a baby. Mrs Cecil Boren visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs John Smuin. Boyd Williams of Springville Italy has been visiting the past week in Day. Miss Nonna Anderson visiting this week at the home of Mr and Mrs Lige Jackson. Mrs Rex Peirce left Saturday to join her husband in Salt Lake City. Mr and Mrs Willie Smith from the Bonanza Mines spent the weekend in Davis. Mrs Bert Hatch visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs Ovorge Boutham. Mrs Harold Davis left for Meeker Colorado to realize. She has been visiting with Mrs William Gardiner.
Sere oe, Beagae Perry Butcher has been transferred from Texas to Camp Yakama Washington. Mrs Katherine Gilaspie and children visit at the home of Mrs Gillaspie's parents, Mr. and Mrs Jesse Butcher. Carl Gardiner returned from shearing camps in Montana and plans time with his wife and family. The Gleaners met at Grace Mahwaring's home. A sacrament meeting was held Sunday.
Guwin L Goodrich spoke as Archie Samson chaired a Sunday meeting. The 11D Engineers discussed promotions and assignments on June 1. Elwin Merrill Kenneth Good tech corporals and Lynn M Pope the technical sergeant at Head- quarters Company 135 Engineers, with Paul Rasmussen named corporal of Company B.
Fragmentary notes indicate the Bonanza community moved from one company house in Bosnonz to a ranch near Vernal. Mentions of Raymond Turk Major sn, Lesleay with Ly. D., Barry, Vérne, and Mrs. Postina spending time in town appear as scattered references among travel and relocation details.
Mr and Mrs Jamey Dean welcomed a baby boy Eldon Bulings underwent surgery for appendicitis at the Valley area. Dora Lee Hoefelta visits Meeker Colorado with sister Lee Dickson. The Jolly Hs Club did not meet due to many away from home. 4-H outings to Whiterocks occurred with Muriel Remington guiding. a primary June Conference was held at the ward chapel with a program led by local leaders.
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