Rangely News Briefs Include Refinery Visits and Post Office Expansion
Ranger Mrs J Purdy reports on visits by James D Moyle Wasatch Oil Refining Co Salts One and Paul D Torry engineer and J Barichak chairman of the oil engineering committee in town Friday Vernal officials plan a full length post office addition with east exit four service windows and rear mail flow Nearby residents and visiting families attended gatherings at the C M Steele home New York City remains the world's largest coffee market with the US as the biggest consumer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D Moyle
Wasatch OW Refining Co
Salts One
Tl Page
Wasatch Oil Refining Co
Phillip Sharpless
Aag Oad Corp of
Philadelphia
Paul D Torry
Jarichak
Gely Engineeering Commi
Torry
Pbarichak
Vernal
Stonelind Ailding
California Co
Tae
J M McChile
T Astle
Hemphill
A J Herzog
Frankhouse
James Purdy
John S Purdy
Milton C Steel
von Steel
Steele
C M Steele
IGH Leather Goods Opens on West Main
IGH Leather Goods opens on West Main across from Uintah County with George Isley in charge. The shop will offer custom saddles fancy martingales and hand stamped belts. Isley previously worked several years for Newton Bros as harness maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IGH Leather
West Main
Uintah
Inospital
George Isley
Isley
Newton Bros
Sugar Stamp 49 Valid May 1
OPA confirms five pounds of sugar per four months remains valid. Spare canning sugar for five pounds continues through October 31. The next spare sugar allotment is expected September 1 1946 based on the April 23 1946 combined food board report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Foed Board
United States
Great Britiany
Canada
Office of Price
Eid Oe
Rangely Pioneer Dies at Denver in Abilene Roots
C R Stoffer a Rangely pioneer died April 19 in Denver after a major operation. He and his wife lived in Rangely for years and recently bought a Brighton Colorado farm. Burial was in his hometown Abilene Kansas. News of his death reached Rangely as the deep test well C R Stoffer No 2 had just been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C R Stoffer
Rangely
Denver
Mra Stoffer
Brighton
Colo
Abilene
Kansay
Newa
Contested Oil Wells and Operators in California Territory
Fragmentary OCR notes list multiple oil firms and wells including Kerr McGee Manning Texas Co and Continental Oil Co. drilling in California area with several operators and contractors mentioned. Details are incomplete but indicate active well sites and varying operators across the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galifornia Co
McGee Co
Gulverston
Algord
Kern McGee
Thal
Sharples Wasatch
Kerr McGee
Continental Oil Co
Manning
Texas Co
Pe Brinkerto
Loffl
Fire Losses in Utah Rise in Postwar Years
A Fire Engineering survey cites a sharp rise in Utah fire losses over the postwar years, with $3,161,119 lost in 1944–46 compared with $2,036,616 in the late 1930s. Preventive steps include stronger code enforcement, better department manpower and maintenance, watchman services, and improved equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Aulletre Gt Fire Department
Community notices and social updates from Salt Lake area
Local residents attend family events in Salt Lake City and nearby areas. Mrs Elmer Lind announces a large Welk gathering with relatives. Mrs Gelder Merkley and Esther of Tridell visit this week. Mrs Stan King and Moxtin join Bruce Hall reunion in Salt Lake. Junior and Senior Scouts host a Wednesday dance at the amusement hall. The American Legion Auxiliary meets next Wednesday to prepare Memorial Day poppy wreaths. National Wheat Institute expert to demonstrate new flour at Maeser Relief Society room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violette
Richens
Asia
Bal, Smith
Salt Lake Pi
Lorf
Brasen
Elmer Lind
Salt Lake
Gelder
Maeser Relief Societ Room
Atte Relief Society
Diego
Orerice Williams
Stan King
Mra
Moxtin
Campbell
Balt Lake
American Legion Auxiliary
Witbeck
Breckenridge and Laveen Merchants Expand on Baxter Street
The note describes local business activity on the south end of Baxter Street including Breckenridge and Laveen firms. It mentions lumber hauling for new buildings and construction sites near Russells Avenue. Dan Oldson of Denver is referenced in connection with a furniture store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breckenridge
Laveen
Thuidere
Amber Si
Artesia
Baxter Street
Oni Bebeir Plate Ae Dustnesa
Erro Breveridge
West
Russells Ii Benveris Ba ‘Satiaing
Dan Oldson
Denves
Fragmented OCR Notice Teases Local Civic Issue
The readable fragment mentions civic action and a local issue tied to a person and place. It hints at a community dispute or maintenance matter requiring attention, with names and locations obscured by OCR errors. The exact event, date, or authorities remain unclear in the legible text.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ranger Mra. J
Purdy
Ieee Eee i Eae
New York City
Apt
William Francis Hineser
Bronx Park
IGH Leather Goods
Conoco N-Tane
State Line Service
W. P Chasty, Mgr
K-Ranch
Rangely Pioneer
Baxter Springs, Artesia
Wiley’s Resort
Mountainside Grocery
Baxter Springs
L J Mars
Angely Field
Hs Weel Wan
Congress
Attra
Acta Fe
Erpress
Venat
Mary Eades
Thei Dicblanies
Cisland
Cav Ace Poac Nee Sa Arene
Vitti
Ben Pearson
Vacey Batamabe
Aye Ga
Uintah, Roosevelt and
Alterra
F.F.A. Chapters
Lorin Loyd
Norman Massey
Don Walker
Jim Neumeyer
Oral Allded
Martin Oaks
Victor Wilkins
Victor Casady
Gene Daniels
Pete Harrison
John Byone
Bryan Gentry
Bereid Hullinger
Calvin Murray
Jackie Mott
Fred Drollinger
Roosevelt
Don Slaugh
Linford
Byron Horrocks
Karl Om
Lyle Taylor
Dean,auber
Darrel Joblie
Uintah High School
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