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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1945

Page

8

Rally and Dance to Open War Bond Drive

War bond rally and district quotas listed with multiple names and amounts. Assignments span Jensen to Dry Fork with district chairs and supporters named, detailing specific dollar targets for each community and ward in the county.

Jensen Curtis Dudley Alice Snow Robert Johnston Naples Davis Merrill Goodrich George Southam Randlett Ouray Willow Creek F Walqulst Rube Squires Abe Hatch Ballard Ray G Labrum Whiterocks Leeton Robert Marion L Whitelock Perry Bowen Duchesne Martin R Curtis Bonanza Ralph Walker Miles Hall Tridell LeRoy Morrill Lapoint Lawrence Caldwell

Lions Club Officers to be Elected at May Meeting

The Uintah Basin Lions Club will elect officers at the next meeting on Wednesday May 23 which also serves as a zone meeting with Roosevelt Duchesne and Heber Clubs sending large delegations. The meeting follows continued discussion of community service and fundraising efforts.

Uintah Basin Lions Clubs Roosevelt Duchesne Heber

Uintah School Board Considers Joint High School Plan

The Uintah School Board discussed a possible joint high school with Duchesne County replacing Atterra and Roosevelt schools. A May 21 joint meeting will decide further, while contracts for 80 district employees show 75 percent returned. A summer music and home economics program was approved for the east county, and two new school buses were considered. The plan includes a municipal natatorium project funded by subscriptions, aiming for a self-supporting facility.

Uintah Phil Watkins Robert Mart Mon Atterra Duchesne Roosevelt

Uintah School District backs war bond and cancer drives

At the regular monthly meeting the Uintah School District principals pledged their schools to support the seventh war bond and cancer drives. Students will contribute through their schools.

Uintah

Rangely Oil Field Drilling Update Mixed Depths and Progress

The Rangely field shows varied drilling depths at Hangely Field as of Tuesday with multiple wells in production or testing. Oil activity includes Neal No 2 and McLaughlin No 2 3 moving toward production, three rigs operating, and Union Pacific lease work underway led by D C Bakler field manager, with about 100 planned wells and ongoing swabbing and cement setting activities.

Hangely California California Equity Gray California Equity Laughlin McLaughlin Weber Texas Company Lompany Union Pacific Railroad Bakler Olson California Co Lon Fee No Neal No 2 Weber Sand Emerald No 1 Haygood Charles Martin Sen Loal Anderson Anita Mrs Marlene Louis Kenney Patty Linda Louis Goeder H Creagar S W McLaughlin Michael Osborne W Lawson Don Baker Jackie Whaley Don, Kenney Anf Winn Hal Wilson Roosevelt Ross Rooks Russell Rook

Lorin Merkley Receives Purebred Hereford Heifer

Lorin Merkley from the local FFA chapter has been selected to receive a purebred Hereford heifer funded by a Sears Roebuck grant to state organizations. He will travel to the Spanish Folk Show on Friday to claim the animal and begin the heifer chain by turning the first calf over to another member, continuing the chain.

Lorin Merkley FFA Sears Roebuck Mr Merkley Merkley

Local men on furlough and service in far places

A group of local servicemen and family members are noted with furloughs and recent deployments. Ben Wilson USMC spends leave at home while Lt Karl Manwaring prepares to report to Ft Belvoir after guard service. Dennis Erickson, Robert Broome, and others arrived in the Philippines on April 27, and Don Wardle of Camp Roberts returns on furlough.

Philippina Pyts Douglas Merkley Dennis Erickson Robert Broome Philippines Karl Manwaring Ft Belvoir Arthur Manwaring Manwaring National Guard Frank Couture Kentucky Don Wardle Donnell Wardle Camp Roberts California Oan Wardle

Wardle and Wardle Family News From Local Times

The forepart of January Parley Miller traveled to Roose to report back to Camp Roberts for medical attention before his embarkation. Cliff Wardle, twin brother, heads to the Philippines. Mr and Mrs George Wardle and Mr and Mrs Bob Miles returned home the forepart of the week from Los Angeles. Hazel Wardle and Mrs Bert Hovey were Roosecult visitors Wednesday. Mrs Calvin Jorgensen returned Saturday from Gusher where she spent the prior week at the C W Bodily home helping care for Mrs Melvina Jorgensen who has been bedbound ten days, with little improvement. Mr and Mrs Leland McKenna of Provo spent last week at the Bert Hovey residence. The Clell Millers visited Hoveys. Kenna noted Mrs McKenna will enter service May 5.

Parley Miller Roose Camp Robertsjvelt Cliff Philippines George Wardle Hazel Wardle Bert Hovey Calvin Jorgensen Gusher C W Melvina Jorgensen Jorgensen Leland McKenna Provo Clell Miller Hoveys McVernal McKenna

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