Veterans and Navy Families Share War News Across Bases
Many serving men and their families are reported in this hometown update. Shafermeyer completes Army tech training at Lincoln AFB and moves to Camp Bell. Navy sailors Ralph and Austin White, Bir White, and others are on leave or posted at Farragut, San Diego, and New Orleans. Sgt Nolan Reynolds writes home about bombing missions. Sgt Thomas Taylor recalls Capri and Naples trips with fellow servicemen.
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Fimo Schaefermeyer
New Xein
Ein Schaefermeyer
Lincoln Army Air Base
Linton Neh
Bell
Niagara Polis NY
Behaefermeyer
Charles H Bchae- Htormeyer
Jay Teynolds
Fred Reynolds
Nolan J Reynolds
San Francisco
Reynolds
Ees
Isle of Capri
Thomas H “Tay
LeRoy Taylor
Randlett
Isle of
Capri
Ark
New York
Teylor
Untitled fragment on labor and materials delays
A fragmented OCR note discusses poor materials and labor issues affecting a project. It mentions delays, possible costs, and references unidentified parties and terms. The text is garbled with partial names and unclear context, hindering precise attribution or dates.
Freshman Sid De Wins District Meet Event
The article notes Sid De, a high school freshman, winning a district track event with several contestants named in partial form. It mentions participants and related mentions including Mrs Dr and other figures, with scattered details about diary entries and a few place references.
Funeral for Minnie J Davis Held Saturday
Funeral services for Minnie J Davis were held Saturday at the Vernal first ward chapel, conducted by Bishop Calder, with musical tributes and remembrances from family and local leaders. Attendees included frenda and relatives. speaker Wallace Calder and Archie Johnson paid tribute, with Miles Davis and Joy Davis contributing musically.
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Minnie J Davis
Salt Lake
Ponths Calder
Joy Davis
Grand Junction
Miles Davis
Carl G Davis
Wallace Calder
Archie Johnson
Bishop Calder
Johnson
Davy George A Fisher
Elgavy
Woolley Extemporaneous Speech Contest At High School
The Woolley Extemporaneous Speech contest will be held the latter part of this month at the high school. Students will draw one of five subjects and have ten minutes to prepare. Topics include Democracy as a Means to Establish World Peace and The Home is the Builder of Democracy.
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Woolley
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Woolley Laying Cup
Legion Seeks congressional aid for returning WWII soldiers
The Witbeck Post of the American Legion named Kenny Workmans liaison officer to help returning servicemen obtain federal benefits. The group wired Congressmen Granger and a senator and planned a ceremony at Central School with Auxiliary leaders and national Auxiliary VP Mr Ashton.
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Uinted State Bank
Witbeck Post
American Legion
Kenny Workmans
the Legion
W & Granger
Central School
Legion
Va Ashton
Aundliary
Coras Beauty Shop Reopens In New Location
Corans Beauty Shop under Mrs Cora H Pack opens in a new site formerly Leons Café. Mrs Pack, a Barnes School of Beauty Culture graduate from Denver, installed modern equipment and resumes business with local service.
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Corans Beauty Shop
Cora H. Pack
Leons Cafe
Pack
Barnes School of Beauty
Cweure
Denver
Clayton Findlay Receives Presidential Citation in India
Lt Clayton Findlay of the India China wing of the Air Transport Command was among the first non combatants to receive a presidential citation at a ceremony in India. The award honored the unit for transporting vital supplies over the Burma Hump to China during December despite dangerous mountain terrain, enemy action, and severe weather. Findlay trained at Minter Field California and was commissioned at Lake Pied Artems in February.
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India
China
Air Transport Command
Clayton
Findlay
Burma
Himalayas
LA Finilisy
Minter Field
California
Lake Pied Artems
Utah Special Session Set for March 27
The Utah legislature will hold a special session at noon March 27 in the Capitol to consider only legislation enabling government actions by out of state residents. Governor Herbert D Maw announced the call after conferring with Senate President Grant Macfarlane and House Speaker White. A 19 member committee will draft bills for presentation at convening, with first meeting set for Wednesday at 2 pm in the governor's office.
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Diath
Ube
Herbert D. Maw
Grant Macfarlane
Salt Lake
Senate
Wood Whites
Weber
House of Representatives
Capito
Sever
Ben-~ Btor Macfarlane
Ning
House of
White
Monson
Willi Howley
Parowan
Dent
Utah Association of County
Alvis Heddington
Drm
Demter Farr
Tra A Huggins
Weeber
Stanley N Child
jArthur Dalley
George A Christensen
Lions Cubs to Hold Spring Frolic in April
The Lions Cubs, Vernal Lions Club members, announce a Spring Frolic at the Imperial on a Friday evening in April. Calder chairs the committee with J Fer von Hacking and Mylas Y Colton directing a floor show and refreshments. Tickets and prizes are managed by Charles Wernick and Jay Merkley, with music by the Lions Kidoodlers.
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Lions Cubs
Vernal Lions Club
the Imperial
Ey Zelph
Calder
J Fer
von Hacking
Mylas Y Colton
Charles Wernick
Jay Merkiey
Lions Kidoodlers
Forty six men report for pre induction physical at Fort Douglas
Forty six men from La County reported at Fort Douglas for their pre induction physical examination. The group included Grant Kneale Wallace Brown Arai Pope Royce Andrew Jobe Losi Anderton Gro El Hacking Thomas Thompson Join Quincy Adama George M Southam Julian Cess peach Grant G Pickup Roy Leslie Davis Yelmen To Johnson Shirley Lewly Weeks Archie Root Albert Pargrets LeRoy Eldredge Newell K Merrill Harvey M Knight Join Willats Tuckson Daley Weldon Burson Joseph Kenneth Carro Clarence L Harris Kneale Bankskent Tenn ey V Johnston Chellus M Carldwell Charles A Hullinger Loyal Heroome Delbert G SlSagh Tauie Lavor Ferguson Charles H Watkins Ray Haslem Rex B Pierce Lowell E Hunting Norman Elian Whin Glen Hollis Lybbert Harmon Jones Robert V Burns Robert Adams Kennett Thad uy George Francs Houser Durrell Marvig Davis Henry Jacob Walters Ariynn Taylor Earl H Jenkins
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la County
Fort Douglas
Pridsy
Grant Kneale
Wallace Brown
Arai
Pope Royce
Andrew Jobe Losi
Anderton Gro EL Hacking
Thomas Thompson
Quincy Adama
George M Southam
Julian Cesspeach
Grant G Pickup Roy Leslie Davis
Yelmen
To Johnson
Shirley Lewly Weeks
Archie Root
Albert Pargrets
LeRoy E Eldredge Newell K Merrill Harvey M Knight
W Willats
Tuckson Daley Weldon Burson Joseph Kenneth Carro
Clarence L Harris Kneale
Bankskent
Tenney
Johnston Chellus
Carldwell
Charles A
Hullinger
Heroome
Delbert
Slsagh
Tauie Lavor Ferguson
Charles H Watkins
Ray Haslem
Rex
Pierce Lowell E
Hunting Norman Elian
Whin Glen Hollis Lybbert
Harmon Jones
Robert V Burns
Robert Adams
Kennett
George Francs Houser Durrell
Marvig Davis Henry Jacob Walters
Ariynn Taylor
Earl H Jenkins
Frank Edwards Dies in Utah at 56
Frank Edwards died Tuesday from asthma at age 56 and his body is to be shipped to Nebraska for burial. He lived three years in the Dinti Buals area after moving from Nebraska. Wife Ethel Edwards and two daughters Catherine and Francen survive, along with sisters Mrs O G Whineld of Vernal and Mrs M Barr of Grand Junction. The family plans burial in Medras re. Mrs PJ Surr returned to Reno after a two week visit with her sister Mrs. Horace Cultharp.
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Frank Edwards
Mr Edwards
Nebra
Ethel
Edwards
Catherine
Francen
O G Whineld
Barr
Medras Re
PJ & Surr
Reno
Nevada
Horace Cultharp
Proclamations and Pledges for Red Cross Funds
A garbled page notes a proclamation urging support for the American Red Cross and wartime welfare. It references oaths to contribute to national welfare and protect families, with a mayoral attribution to Verbal City and March events.
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America
Ated
Stringham
Chy
Verbal
United Sates
American Red Cross
Five New Members Admitted to Lions Club
Marion Warnick Jay Merkley Asher Merkley John Stage and Charles Freeman were initiated into the Vernal Lions Club at the regular meeting held Wednesday evening last week at the Central Behoot. William Siddoway presided. Clark Roberts played a trumpet solo with accompaniment by V T Rice. Mrs Marion Hall arrived home last week after a visit with her parents, Mr and Mrs Jo Dodds. Mrs Hall has been in Galveston Texas for several months with her husband, Cpl Marion Hall.
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D J
Pacific Islands
San Francisco
New Caledonia
New Hebrides Islands
Jay Pack
Camp Barkley
Texan
Marion Warnick
Jay Merkley
Asher Merkley
John Stage
Charles Freeman
Vernal Ligna Club
Central Behoot
William Siddoway
Marion Hall
Jo Dodds
Mm Hall
Galveston
Texas
Cpl
Thrifty Tips That Sell Old Furniture and More
A reader ad offers quick ways to sell unused furniture and livestock, and to secure machinery for farm work. It emphasizes calling a number for help with arranging sales and purchases and invites contact for arrangements.
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Helen Pack Returns from Salt Lake Employment
Helen Pack returned last week from Salt Lake where she had been employed the past winter.
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Helen Pack
Salt Lake
Wnter
War Bond Drive Reaches Utah Counties
Every county in Utah has reached or exceeded its war bond quota in the loan drive. The success signals strong public support and rapid funding for national efforts.
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Utah
Local Firms Receive Treasury Citation For War Loan Drive
United States Treasury Department awarded a citation last week to several coal firms and Verpal Express for participation in the Fourth War Loan Drive. Henry Morgenthau Jr announced the recognition, praising cooperation with the War Loan Program. Included in the citation were Calder Brothers Co Ashton Brothers Co Showalter Motor Co Waples Store & Bere Vee & Leather Verio Drug and other firms.
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Verpal Express
United States Treasury Department
Henry Konthau Jr
Ranger James A Bitwert transfers to Payette Forest
Preston Idaho reports ranger James A Bitwert of the Preston district of the Cache National Forest has been transferred after two years on the Ashley at Manin to a ranger district of the Payette National Forest at Welser Idaho. Forest officials announced Saturday.
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Preston
Idaho
E& Pred
Melia Tees a Zz 3 resinee BS a Ge wank
Local obituary notice lists Melia Tees and family details. It notes her home with children and names Calvin Jorgensen Leota Olly Jorgensen Leota Mra Chris Bods ten of Mineoces Thess and mentions four grandchildren and seven others.
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I Melia
Metvin
Ma Iota
Sara
Ore Jorgensen
McGill
Novz
Aira
The Slipper Males Initial Appearance
The Shopper notes a weekly feature in Vernal highlighting new arrivals and items for shoppers. It promises insight into local vendors and farm supply, with a focus on useful goods for farmers and stockmen.
Annual UHS Faculty Play at Auditorium March 24 25
The three act comedy The Hotten ton is set for a UHS auditorium production by the faculty, with Mrs Stellar Oaks directing. Performances are scheduled for Friday March 24 and Saturday March 25, presenting a lively Southern themed yarn.
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UHS
Mare
Stellar Oaks
Bataway
Barsemstag
Des Hospital
Ogden
Services for Bessie Jensen at Centerfield
Obituary notes services for Bessie Jensen at Centerfield with interment in Centerfield Cemetery. She lived 1834 to 1905 and attended local school before moving to Omaha Nebraska. She was active in Daughters of the Utah Pioneers and local ward auxiliaries with years devoted to church and community service. She was survived by her husband and family.
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O Dewey
Were Ebert
Mary Jaye Carrick Tyz
Omaha
Stake
Utah Pioneers
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