Gleaner Girls and M Men Banquet at School House
The Gleaner Girls and M Men held a banquet at the school house on April 19 with 80 present. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Loyal Merkley of Iowa City and relatives of Mr and Mrs E Merkley.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1946
Page
4
The Gleaner Girls and M Men held a banquet at the school house on April 19 with 80 present. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Loyal Merkley of Iowa City and relatives of Mr and Mrs E Merkley.
Edwin L Murphy, eight years president of the Moon Lake stake, was released at stake conference. William N Brotherson named to succeed with Elder Albert E Bowen as visiting general authority. Moon Lake Lions club organized to serve Altonah Bluebell and Mt Emmons.
Mr and Mrs Win Nielson welcome a girl born April 3. Mr and Mrs Ray Jenkins announce a son born May 1. Mr and Mrs Eugene Guilbault of Artesia announce a girl born April 28.
Mrs Roland Merkley, Gene McConkle, and Emma Lou Stewart of Jensen are listed as surgical patients at Uintah County Hospital this week.
Funeral services were held April 17 for six year old Tridel Goodrich daughter of Forest and Mrs Goodrich. The service included music by Earl Goodrich and a male quartet, with speakers Mrs Clira Wahlquist Owen Bartlett Ashi Mannarin and Ward Evil. The child was buried in Tridell cemetery.
Extensive notes list drilling progress and casing details for several wells across California Idaho and related fields. Entries cover casing sizes depths hours produced and ongoing operations at multiple rig sites including Emerald McLaughlin and Haygood with dates in April and references to TD depths and completion statuses.
Dale Thacker discharged at Ft Douglas after 32 months service beginning September 1943. He trained at Camp Gordon and Ft Bragg, later moved to field artillery and clerical work. Destroyer crewman H Alexander served aboard USS Miles C. Fox returning from overseas duty with ports Tokyo Yokohama Yokosuka Eniwetok Saipan Guam Manila Samar Tokyo Bay and the North China Sea. Dave Lambert and Horace Morrill discharged at Shoemaker California. Lloyd Calder hospitalized in Bremen Germany for appendectomy en route home. Also mentions Colorado’s 1961 organization and 1876 statehood, plus various rigging and production notes.
The article details the startup of an asphalt pilot plant and its process to recover reactive hydrocarbons from oil sands. It describes pulping, hot water agitation, and sand separation, with oil floated as froth and collected for refining. Mr Remy's lab results and Vernal workers are praised for contributions.
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