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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1944

Page

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Respects Paid for Robert Baker in Vernal Memorial Service

A large crowd gathered at the ward chapel in Vernal for the funeral of Robert Bob Baker 34 who died February 27 in the Pacific Ocean near Ton California. The service directed by the ward bishopric featured organist Mrs Mable Bisge ar and Mrs Gerald Caldwell with hymns Jesus Lover of My Soul Beautiful Isle of Somewhere and Abide With Me. Pallbearers included Azer John lem Gam Swain Carl Swain Lloyd Benty Lee Burray and Clark Feltch. Interment followed at Pal Pal Park under Swain Funeral Home care. Baker born July 3 1907 in Wheatfield Wyoming was the son of Mr and Mrs R A Baker. He lived in Vernal, attended Wilcox Academy and Utah High School, married June Eregon in 1924, worked as a mechanic at Utah Motor Co, later served in government work during the war, moved to San Diego California, and was employed at Pt Rosecrans at the time of his death.

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Maynard Wills in Ongland and the Preamble of Service

Maynard Wills writes about his voyage and service details. The report lists family connections and mentions several soldiers including Alvin Nosh, Jack N Cook, and Reed Anderson. It notes assignments and deployments from Camp Bowls Texas to the East Coast, Idaho, and UK, with references to the Army and overseas postings.

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Services Held for Moroni Gerber at Measer Chapel

Funeral services were held at Measer Chapel for Moroni Gerber with remarks from a family representative and a closing number sung by Mrs Margaret Coldwell. Pallbearers included Irving Wendle, Hugh Gerber, Ray Gardner, George Bingham, and Bert Swain. Interment followed at Patrelew cemetery with Provo and Wellington mourners among the attendees.

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Plans Made for Annual Rodeo at Vernal

A Vernal event plan outlines the annual rodeo to be held this fall with meetings of the Chamber of Commerce. Directors will gather to elect new officers and confirm details for the event amid late summer harvest season preparations.

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Isaac M. Allen 94 Dies in St George After Long Illness

Isaac M Morley Allen a World War veteran and former Vernal resident died at his home in St George on Sunday after a long illness. Born March 28, 1849 in Balti Lake he helped pioneer northern Utah and Muddy County. Survived by his wife Isadora and ten children, with burial in St George Cemetery.

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Blanding Wins Round Robin Tourney in Narrow Final

The Blanding team dominated the three day event with balanced play and strong shooting from Williams. North Emery, Altamont, Tubton, and Vernal teams faced losses as Blanding captured the crown with a 51 25 win over North Emery and 60 32 over Tubton. The tournament drew large crowds and high sportsmanship throughout.

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Uintah Basin LDS Stakes Form Welfare Region

Representatives of the new sect will meet every two months to discuss problems with the committee chairs in charge as the Uintah Basin stakes organize into a church welfare region.

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Fragmentary obituary notes a Davis lineage and church ties

The damaged text traces a Davis family member, early life across Vernal and nearby towns, conversions in the LDS Church, relocation to Heber City and Vernal, and missionary service. It mentions Augusta, Temple rites, and long residence with references to church movement and family heritage.

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Oil Shale Bill in Washington Faces Senate Hurdles

A congressional bill on oil shale exploration and related experiments faces amendments and likely delays. House and Senate conferees debate funding diversion and methods while Murdock and others weigh proposed amendments and expected action before March.

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Salt Lake Oil Worker Leah Peterson Returns Home

Leah Peterson of Salt Lake Oil spent the forepart of the week with her mother. Miss Peterson has held employment in Salt Lake City for the past two years and returned home on Wednesday.

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Saint-Seans Concert Aims For March 16 Auditorium

A refined recital by Saint-Seans presented at the college on Thursday March 16 features a concerto in four minor. Russian violinists Jan and Mischel Cheeniavsky are noted performers with a golden tutor and a prominent feature by the Fossian cellist.

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Fortland area notes and county actions in Alaska and Oregon

An assortment of items from Fortland and nearby areas details four months of Alaska service, land sales in Ouray Valley, a 160 acre Quriy Valley lease for 105 dollars, and a 40 acre lease to Wayne Pickup. County health board discussions focus on enforcing a MmUK program and pasture management for Meharies Ac Hal toh apple refite.

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FPA Boxing Bouts Hit Here This Saturday

Local FPA boxing program schedules fights between the Batuniy and Roosevelt chapters this Saturday night with a revised Friday card. Bout entries include listed competitors such as Don Riss, Montgomery, andClowland while other matchups involve Gardiner and Walker among a large roster of fighters.

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