Veterans column answers pensions and hospital care questions
A WWI veteran’s wife asks why WWI veterans lack pensions. The column notes WWI veterans received some benefits but not unemployment or education. It explains VA hospital care for pregnancy, maternity coverage, and suggests Red Cross or service organizations assistance. It also begins to answer whether coast guard reserve members receive monetary benefits.
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Washington Ho
National Weekly Newspaper Service
Eye St. N.W
Prashington
D. C
Veterans’ Administration
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Local visitors and ward events in Tridel area
Mrs F W Lunden of Salt Lake visits her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Larance Whetstone and other relatives in Salt Lake and Maeser. A Ward party honored Mr and Mrs Devent Ross moving to Sandy with games and candy. Relief Society hosted a book gift for Mrs Lewisa Ross and a waffle iron gift at a Lorin Ross gathering. Marlin Harvey sustains arm and leg injuries at Rangely oil field. hospitalized in Salt Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Lunden
Salt Lake
Larance Whetstone
Pat Tucker
Max Bergner
Golden Merkley
Maeser
Merkley
Nola
Clyde Merkley
Nelle Merkley
Leland Cunliff
Bingham Canyon
Cunliff
Lewisa Ross
Lorin Ross
Dean Evans
Roosevelt
Ray E Dillman
Russell Todd
Lee Angus
Otis Horrocks
Bennett
Ward
Uintah
Archie Johnson
Byron Goodrich
Jesse A. Haws
C. Laurence Fox
Cheillus M Caldwell
Vernal
Dwaine Caldwel
Ivan Ross
Sandy
Marlin Harvey
WK Harvey
Rangely Oil Field
VA rule excludes coast guard reserve from benefits
The Veterans Administration states that coast guard reserve members on active duty are not entitled to monetary benefits. They advise writing to Coast Guard Headquarters Treasury Building Washington DC for status information on this organization.
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Veterans’ Administration
Coast, Guard Reserve
Coast Guard
Treasury
Washington
Weekend Visit Highlights From Salt Lake City Trip
Randlett residents Mr. and Mrs Ralph Taylor and Mr. and Mrs Grant Pickup spent the weekend in Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs Fred Cook of Ballard visited Mr. and Mrs. George Pickup on Friday.
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Ralph Taylor
Grant Pickup
Salt Lake City
Fred Cook
Ballard
George Pickup
Millionaire who backed Death Valley Scotty dies at 72
Albert Mumsey Johnson, 72, former president of National Sites Insurance, backed Death Valley Scotty for four years and financed Walter E. Scott’s desert castle. In 1941 it was revealed Scotty’s wealth was a myth. Johnson said he lent substantial funds, though Scotty never produced real riches.
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Death Valley
Scotty
Hollywood
Calif
Albert Mumsey Johnson
National Sites Insurance
Compa
Chicago
Walter E. Scott
Tawault
Gusher Notes and Family Visits Across West
Gusher correspondent Stella Underwood left last week for extended visits in Los Angeles and Hemet California, then plans to travel up the coast to Grants Pass Oregon to visit her sister Mrs Harry Underwood. Saturday marked the forty ninth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Perry Dean of Roosevelt with a family surprise. Mrs Eva Rushton grew ill Wednesday and was rushed to Roosevelt Hospital, later returning home. Mrs George Arnold acted as cook at the Fort Duchesne school during the Rushton absence. Other headlines include sick lists with Burns Hallett, Mrs Pet Jerman and Lula Wilson, while Myron Bough and baby Dean visited Vonnie Dashberg, and Fred Schwabe hosted visitors from Vernal including Al Semken and Lester Schwabe. Pete Hackford came from the sheep camp to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Underwood
Los Angeles
Hiemet
California
Calif
Grants Pass
Oregon
Harry Underwood
Perry Dean
Roosevelt
Geo. Dean
Kay Arnold
Eva Rushton
Iill
Roosevelt Hospital
George Arnold
Fort Duchesne
Rushton
Burns Hallett
Pet Jerman
Lula Wilson
Myron Bough
Baby Dean
Vonnie Dashberg
Fred Schwabe
al Semken
Lester Schwabe
Vernal
Pete Hackford
Local community events and changes in Uintah County
Hyrum Domgaard of the Uintah Central Dairy Teen’s Co op attends a directors meeting in Vernal. Mrs Albert Daniels, mother of Mrs Louis Ferguson, dies at Fort Duchesne hospital. A birthday surprise honors Mrs Robina Ferguson with guests and lunch. Arthur Smith made a business trip to Salt Lake. Alterra hosts Spartanette girls with Delia Arnold Sonia Dathberg Neal Domgaard among attendees. Lowell Duvall family visits from Pleasant Grove and Alex Duvall hosts guests. Uintah River Irrigation directors including Alex Duvall John Hacking Al Semken Fred Schwabe Hyrum Domgaard in Roosevelt on business. Ray Kimball buys Dr Whitmore’s old Roosevelt home.
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Hyrum Domgaard
Uintah Central Dairyteen
Vernal
Albert Daniels
Louis Ferguson
Fort Duchesne Hospital
Robina Ferguson
Dorothea Jadily
Cleo Pappas
Alice Curry May Toper
Alex Duvall
John Hacking
al Semken
Fred Schwabe
Uintah River Irrigation Company
Roosevelt
Ray Kimball
Dr. Whitmore Oine
Naples Ada Openshaw and Local Social Roundup
Naples Ada Openshaw becomes a focus as correspondence notes visits by Mr and Mrs Merrill Goodrich in Salt Lake City and Mrs Huges mother Mrs Elizabeth Nash. The Huggins reside in Minos while others travel for construction work in Richfield and visits to Provo and Charleston Utah. A Camp Porter Daughter of Utah Pioneers event includes Reva Ruppe Cris Pope a tray luncheon for 20 and a Mutual Improvement Association party at the Naples ward school with Stella Richards DeMar and LaVoir Duvall directing games and forty guests served ice cream and drinks.
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Merrill Goodrich
Salt Lake City
Ray
Elaine Kayarrh
Huges
Elizabeth Nash
Huggins
Minos
LaVell
Asher
Dee Manwaring
Lester Nielsen
Jay Anderson
Richfield
Floyd Freestone
Sandra
Charleston
Utah
LaVoir Duvall
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Jerusalem
Jewish Agency
Palestine
Horthland
Northland
Northrup King
Bagi
Northrup
Tridel
C. E. Merkley
LDS
Harvey
Percy John
LaGiardia Held
New York
Frankfort
Germany
Gene Johnson
Mines
W. Va
Xamel
Randlett
Gusher
Neeneen
Naples
Ada Openshaw
Ful
Farre
Earl Allen
Solitaire
Ue CR
Sian
Utah Power & Light CO
Ownarship
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