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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1943

Page

4

Wartime Rationing and Finance Update for May 31

The notice outlines May ration values for meats fats canned goods and vegetables with point reductions and coupons for coffee sugar and gasoline. It compares 1918 and 1943 war expenditures noting a rise from 1.812 billion to over 100 billion and calls for about 70 billion to fund current war needs. It also mentions tractor tire replacements and OPA easing for recappable tires when no recapping facilities exist.

Mike United States France

Alterra High Graduation to be Held Thursday May 31

The Alterra High graduation ceremony is scheduled for Thursday May 31. Names listed include Mildred McKowen, Helen Nebeker, Creede Parker, Loma Rasmussen, Jay Raamis, Tula Simmons, Mary Taylor, Jesse Wilson, Elroy Taylor and other graduates.

Enlinted Perme One Conkle Mildred McKowen Tolals Urey Fratiecs Nebeker Helen Kery Creede Parker Loma Ross Atd Rasmussen Jay Raamis Yer Tula Simmons Mary Taylor Keith Told Arnold — Wisecurbe Jesse Wilson and Elroy Taylor

Community Notes and Visits in Local Ward News

Ashley announces the arrival of a baby boy born April 27. Louig 8 Gardiner of the High Count visited Sunday School. Bruce Watkins enlisted in the air corps in Salt Lake. Mr Jeane Murray returned from California to care for Ray Chivers who is seriously ill with tick fever. Mr and Mrs William Neal of California spent a week with Mrs Neal's sister Mrs John Harrison. Daily Van Tassell is improving from tick fever. Mr and Mrs Marell Twitchell and family of Salt Lake City and Mr and Mrs Dick Vennett of Manila spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Thomas E Kidd. Mr and Mrs James Long of Price spent the weekend with Mrs Long's mother Mrs Lizzie Long. Bishop Walter Kerstek and wife of Mr Emmons visited with Mr and Mrs Hyrum Toone. CG L Richens and Lewis Freestone are stake missionaries for this ward. Mrs Mabel Match returned from Sherman, where she had visited her husband Sgt Clifford Hatch. Denver Long returned from Provo after attending school. The Scouts, led by Scout Master Claude Allred, went on an overnight hike Friday. Jack Ellsworth will be the ditch rider on the Rock Point canal this coming summer.

Bar Schridan Louig Gardiner Bruce Watkins Salt Lake Air Corps Jeane Murray California Ray Chivers William Neal Neals John Harrison Daily van Tassell Mm Marell Twitchell Salt Lake City Dick Vennett Manila Thomas E Kidd James Long Price Clifford Hatch Denver Long Provo Claude Allred Jack Ellsworth Rock Point Canal Awinmer

Community notices from Naples gathered events and gatherings

A jumble of Naples society items records Mrs Laura Simmons and Lela Nickell directing a hive day. Norma McClean and family move into Emma Hubinger home. Ada Openshaw and Josephine Openshaw host a birthday party for Wendall Nash. NYW MIA presidency reorganized with Ada Openshaw president. Leola Murwaring entertained. bishop Lavell Manwaring honored with sermon and social events. Various locals and clubs mentioned in a recap of community happenings and upcoming gatherings.

Laura Simmons Lela Nickell Heber Powell Norma McClean Mack Colorado Emma Hubiinger Ada Openshaw Josephine Openshaw Wendall Nash Nywmia Ada Opensaw Gladys Kurren Grace Manwaring Leol Murwaring Bishp Lavell Manwariig Lancer Consells Cursel Rs Bishp Bert Richens Adler Ashel Byars LaWatoa Manwaring Lew S Gardiner Fyars Directa Nf M Unda Goodric Lola Blackstetth Tom Tiathy Bentony Ma Triste

Mothers Pay Program Highlighted by Uintah Stake News

The Uintah Stake News reports on a First Ward Mothers Pay Program with events and speakers including Virginia M Mackit and a benediction by Lawrence Fox. Local clergy and families, such as Mrs Marie Tipton and Mrs Jack Young of Salt Lake visiting Vernal Drug Co and Salt Lake relatives, are mentioned among community activities.

Marie Tipton Jack Young Salt Lake

Unnamed Births and Local Obituaries in Vernal Area

A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Carter April 29. a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Slaugh April 20 who died in Vernal Home. Family notices also report travel, naval enlistment, community visits, and local gatherings including baptisms, retirements, and a Watkins convention. Surviving grandparents named include Mr and Mrs Jim Fisher, Mr and Mrs Fred Staugh.

Uun Ladel Slaugh Slevening Hore Lynn Lux Vernal Memorial Fark Jim Fisher Roosevelt Fred Staugh Jensen

Ration Bieoindé12 Good Measured For Grain and Tea

A fragmented report notes ration adjustments affecting the Star company and Way 21 Cotte with quantities listed in pounds and dollars. The text references a Wood shop and a shop keeper Jum Ya amid stock and price changes.

Shale oil prospects in the United States stir debate and speculation

The article outlines large shale deposits across Colorado Wyoming and nearby states with tests since 1926. It notes high extraction costs and uncertain market viability, detailing processes to convert coal or shale to oil, potential yields, and the slow commercial feasibility in remote, harsh regions.

Ottom Utan Kersdo Wyoming Government Bureau of Mines Navy Utue Colorado

Mrs Hepabah Hodgkinson to Celebrate 89th Birthday Friday

Mrs Hodgkinson, longtime resident of Naples and Kielsville chapter member, marks her 89th birthday amid family milestones. She has 48 children, 25 grandchildren, and seven grandsons serving in the armed forces, with four in the navy and three in the army.

Hepabah Hodgkinson Bone Provaty Car Heuer Hodgkinsor Hota Lee Hodgkinson Naples Hodgkinser Lewis John Albert Fred Vernal May Atwood Hanna Violet Cook Hiawatha Nellie Trathaway Los Angeles Elsie Smith Monroe Navy

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