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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1945

Page

4

Scouts Thrilling Monday Night Basketball Action

Doris Duvall reports a packed AHL gym as Scouts split three Monday games in round three. Vernal Second ward edged Maeser 24 20 after a tight middle, Sowards and Montgomery led with 7 and 6 points respectively. Glines edged Vernal First 14 12 with Glines’ 7 points. Jensen beat Naples as Duvall and Wilkins led scorers. Tridell topped Ashley 22 13. Next games set for Monday at 6.

AHL Vernal Maeser Workman Jimmy Montgomery Sowards Hullinger Haws T Colton R Hullinger Stone Glines Cloward Bell Fljetcher Batty Galley Dean Wardle Fletcher Hullinger Jensen Naples Peterson Wilkins Stewart M Steward F Wilkins Maples Duvall L. Duvall Gomm Merrill Moon Cassidy Abplanaio Gardiner Goodrich Hans LaVoy Duvall Mam E Wilkins Ashley Tridil Tridell van Tassell Bryant Mussen Meadows Richens Tridell Wilson Eldon Walser Jo Morrill DL Morrill Loren Morrill Harrison Powell Ross Goodrich Kitchen Tridell Rasmussen J Mcrrill Tridel

Fort Duchesne Boy Scouts Organize

Seventeen boys signified their intention to join the Boy Scout Troop being organized at Fort Duchesne during a meeting at the schoolhouse. The troop committee includes Martin Curtis as chairman, with Willard Lott and Lon A Logan. James Nevins serves as Scoutmaster and Paul Krause as assistant. A group of boys joined Mr Nevins at the Court of Honor in Roosevelt.

Fort Duchesne PTA Martin Curtis Willard Lott Lon A Logan James Nevine Paul Krause Mr Nevins Roosevelt

Travel and Social Visits Highlight Whiterocks News

Mr and Mrs Creorge Walkup of Farm Creek visit their son Johnny and daughter Fern Collett in California. Mrs Wallace Twitchel returns from Ogden. A farewell dance honors Mr and Mrs Alton Morrill who plan to move to Orem. Eva Trujillo visits Vernal. Mr and Mrs Nowell McKee and Veda Verda McKee travel to Salt Lake City. return home. Gene Merkley and Clyde Merkley visit Nellie Merkley. Verna Hoopes moves into Forest Goodrich house to work for Owen Goodrich. Cottage meeting held at Ollie Justice’s home in Whiterocks.

Creorge Farm Creek California Johnny Fern Collett Wallace Twitchel Ogden Ward Alton Morrill Orem Eva Trujillo Nowell McKee Salt Lake Veda Verda McKee Gene Merkley Nellie Merley Clyde Merkley Jadeena Smith Verna Hoopes Old Forest Goodrich House Owen Goodrich Ollie Justice Whiterocks

City chapel hosts water meeting under George Bartie's direction

Tridel led by Lapoint Hayden Foster and Lee Walker appears as speakergroup with Mrs Francis Bartlett visiting Verna and guiding Mr and Mrs Bart Merkley for medical care. The workshop proceeds Wednesday night at the chapel under George Bartiede’s oversight.

Tridel Lapoint Hayden Foster Lee Walker Francis Bartlett Verna Bart Merkley Geor .Bartiede

Indian Stockmen Meet to Plan 1945 Activities

Indian stockmen from the Ute Tribe held three meetings at Whiterocks Ouray and Myton to reorganize and set plans for the year. They adopted a new constitution and by laws, elected officers, arranged loans from revolving funds to buy bulls, and planned operation of ranges.

Whiterocks Ouray Myton Whiterocks Indian Cooperation Association Daniel Cudh Myton Indian Livestock Association Alberto Cesspooch Robert_ Colorow Francis Allen Allred Ed Conrad Fugene Perank Clara Rachel Ch Association

Military Family Mention From Page One Names In Pacific Theater

A fragment from page one lists service members including Clifford D Caldwell Ralph Hodgkinson Ivan Bfullinger Wilbur Murray George Bascom and Trlayd Hewell. It notes Mr Goodrich is the son of Mr and Mrs Jerome Goodrich with a brother Halver stationed somewhere in the Pacific with the Army.

Annual stockholders meeting scheduled for March 2 1945

The Uintah National Farm Loan Association will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the Vogue Theatre on Friday March 2 1945 at 2 00 pm to hear the annual report and elect a director for a three year term plus any other business. Lynn Richens secretary. Also included is an ordinance amendment from Vernal City Utah adjusting license applications and payments for medical facilities and related licenses with city approval and quarterly payments.

Uintah National Farm Loan Association Vogue Theatre Fenty I Uintah National Farm Loan Association Lynn Richens Vernal Ispigal Utah F Livsey Richard Sessumms Rangely Field

Lost Botttom of Sheaffer Pen and Thank You Card

A stray notice lists a lost Sheaffer pen at brown striped pattern and a reward. a long thanks card from a bereaved family expresses gratitude to friends and organizations like Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, with mentions of family names and floral offerings. additional domestic tips cover drain grease removal and pillow care.

Botttom Sheaffer Beverly Jean Hie Cemert Odd Fellows Rebekahs W C Havens Land Lipsyd Pullum A Lo Norman Land

Pioneer Came Here 55 Years Ago From Virginia

A Vera Pioneer recalls arriving in 1890 and living in Vernal since 1902. After her husband’s death in 1943 she moved from Second West and Main to the Johnson Hotel in November. She started wearing hats after her brother in law Captain Orr sent her son to cap. She now owns ten or eleven caps and plans to stop being noticed in crowds.

Catain Orr Philadelphia Navy Yard Adams Second West Main Street Johnson Hotel Vernal Lance

Clothing Remodeling School Held At County Courthouse

A clothing remodeling school directed by Lois P Smith of Utah State Agricultural College Extension Service was held at the County Courthouse February 20 21 and 22 at the request of the Stake Relief Society. Jessie Mecham reports 26 finished articles including boys trousers girls skirts ladies suits skirts children dresses and girls coats.

Lois P Smith Utah State Agriculture College Extension Service Logan Stake Relief Society Jessie Mecham

First Day in County Community Leaves Warm Impression

The speaker recalls loving the community on day one and feeling at home with friends. Carol Rae Walker is noted as an employee at the County Recorder's Office.

Carol Rae Walker the County Recorder's Office

Kindergarten Class Opens at Central School

The spring term of kindergarten starts Monday at Central School. Principal John Staggers announces JW Hailwood will teach and the fall term regulations will be followed.

Central School John Staggers Hail ‘Wood

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