Service members and families report furloughs and transfers
Soldiers and relatives from Vernal Utah and surrounding areas share furloughs and duty updates. Pvt Harry Brown Jr writes from Australia about warm weather and plans to bring back a toy snake. Ensign and Mrs Schmitz visit before engineering training in Flint Michigan. Sgt Charles P Whitney reports new station at Fort Ord California after furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marry Brown Jean
Australia
Harry Brown Jr
Brown
Con
HA Brown
Willow Creek
Vernal
Canada
Aiken J Highway
Wistar Davis
Victor Davis
Hie Stablem
Fort Wey Kansas
St Lapoint
Annie Marcos
Mra Davis Jenkins
Roy Springer
Schmitz Vist
H A Schmit
Flint Michigan
Ensign Schmitz
Robinson
Standard Oif Cn
San Francisco
Pacific
Schmits
Navy
Bernard D Moore
Fort, Duchesne
Moore
W D Moore
Hyingston la
Buck
Charles P Whitney
Mort Ord Calif
Mrs Whitney
Thelma MM Harrison Bet Whitney
Ini Lousians
Whitney
Ashton Bros Pians
Uintah Squads Top Region Five Track Honors at Price
Uintah high school led Region Five track at Kiwanis Field Price with 47 points, Carbon 43, Grand County 37, South Emery 36, Roosevelt 25, Alterra 14, North Remer 12, Duchesne 8 and Altamont. Winners earned places for the state finals across 120 yard hurdles 100 yard dash 440 yard run 220 yard dash mile relay and field events including shot put and discus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah High
Kiwanis
Price
Pridsy
Carbon High
Uintah High School
Echoot
Grand County High
South Emery High
Roosevelt High
Alterra High
North Remry
Duchesne
Altamont
Carbon
Miller
Caldwell
Roosevelt
Bailey Moab Tle
Marvich Carbon
Johnson
Staley Uintah
Grant
Goodrich
Funeral Held at Jensen for Andrew Dudley
Large crowd attends funeral for 73 year old Andrew Dudley at Jensen Word Chapel after a three day illness of bronchial pneumonia. Wallace Moon presides as bishopric member conducts the service with Mary Gardner and Josephine Stewart in charge of decorations and floral offerings. Dudley came to Jensen 57 years ago and served as a high priest involved in temple work. he completed a 27 month mission to the Northern Blates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Dudley
Jensen Word
Dudley
Wallace Moon
Jennen Ward
Rebecca Stewart
la Ladies Chorus
Mary Gardner
Winona Wilkins
Josephine Stewart
Ellen Wilkins
Mary Blaugh
Melvin Wilkins
Mary Gariner
J Ross Merre
Dudley Filing
Blates
George Billings
Archiek Richardson
Jensen
Thanet
Military Caravan Spends Tuesday Night in Vernal
A Tuesday night military caravan in Vernal featured more than BC service members. The 26 piece Fort Douglas band entertained during the parade concert and evening dance at the Imperial with Cpl Sally Miller and Cpl John Harmston among the notable performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Douglas
Faronus
Imperial
Sally Miller
Wacs
John Ray Harmston
Tone Ume
CBS
New York
M . Craddock
Miss Miller
WAC
Margaret LI
Steelhend
Yeoman
Clara B Joiner
Clase Gladys Gillshammer
SPARS
Jean Hichards
Paxe Fle
Memorial Services Held Sunday for Sgt Karren
Memorial services for Sgt George I Karren of Naples were held Sunday evening at the Naples chapel. Bishop Lavell Manwar ing officiated as a quartet sang Eternity No Night There and Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere. Organ accompaniment was by Mrs A M Goodrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
George I Karren
Hugh
Karren
Tialy
Naples Schapel
Lavell Manwaring
Dre Man Waring
Orlo Bark
O'Donnell Goodrich
A M. Goodrich
Bark
O'Donnell Goodrihs
Mra A M. Good- Itch
Stringham Announces Run for Congress in First District
Vernon area political figure B H Stringham former Vernal mayor and Lions International leader announces Republican bid for Utahs First Congressional District. A veteran rancher educator and civic worker Stringham has served in Uintah County and Utah State Legislature, proposing tax policies and ethics reforms as part of his campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B H Stringham
Lions International
Stringham i
Ashley Valley
Piretuplye
Masser
Uintah Academy
Brigham Young University
Provo
Spring Gangon School
Carbon County
Vernal
Shale Landa
Stringham
Ashley Wool Growers
Taylor Grasshg
AAA
Vernal Lions Club
Ho Hes
Ulntah County
Sty
Optimist
Iman
George P. Roth Heads Vernal Lions Club Meeting
At a Wednesday night Vernal Lions Club gathering George P. Roth was named head of the club. The meeting awarded war bonds for exlays by Uintal Basin high school students on regional scenic and geological attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Lions Club
Af Uintal Basin
Venna Cier
Marvin Jones
A G Nord
Asst
Miss Collier
Mr Jones
Jude Jesse H Lombani
Dinneur National Monument
John E Doerr
Rocky Mountain
Extes
National Park
Odgers
National Park Service
Dinosaar Monument
Clark Roberts
George Speirs
Dale Hans Errol Hullinger
Johnj/ Bhimuhins
Chub
Geo
Uintah High Graduation Rites Set for May Nineteenth
Uintah High prepares for its twenty first commencement exercises at the U A C on May 11 with theme Uintah Serves. Advisor team led by Tieda Caldwell and Ralph Bid serve as graduation committee chairs. The student body includes Ruth Atencio Jack Allred Joyce Allen Howard Allen Norma Anderson Veon Blackburn and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. A
Tieda Caldwell
Ralph Bidera
Sym Pladdee
Duene Pricala
Gay Powell Juno Bferrill
Faut ‘Gilroy
Enid Workman
Isentoy
Ruth Atencio
Jack Allred
Eelth Alen
Howard Allen
Norma Anderson
Veon Blackburn
Berylh Bingsham
Cleo Bascom
Bullock
Jeanne Bills
Alice ‘Galett
Glenna
Qlemmona Durrell
Chivers
Enid
Golenette
Betty Caldwell
Temi
Jaycees Raise 22000 for Uintah County Hospital
Jaycees president Fred Washburn reports 22200 raised to purchase essential hospital equipment. Local doctors and supervisor Elsie Moffatt selected items including autoclave sterilizer crutches and infant crib for the new postwar hospital project. Roosevelt double clamp and other forceps are among the supplies aiding patient care and staff comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee
Fred Washburn
Pew
Jaycees
Untah
Unis
Elsie Moffatt
Lucille Leger
Berthemen
Opening Session Highlights at Vernal Gathering
The report recalls a historic opening by President indsRay ET Dillman of Ro osevelp Blake with a quartet performance and a dedication by Patriarch Gaskell Romhey. Notable names include Mina, Mia, James, and various local figures. the event featured soprano soloist Ma eo tick and speeches by community leaders amid a ceremonial election setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
James
Dongaalt Klakerebapel
Forte Ieee Perro
Aisha
indsRay ET Dillman
Roosevelp Blake
Polo
Mina
Sara
Mise Jorgenson
Vernaleang
Mra. Ipbletty
Hyrum
Anet
Pete Vernal
Quarte W Bennie Fae
Dontin Babrutt
Mire Ek
Eaton
John Stags
R. A. Bryedn
O.' Fe. Thopkins
Blaine Lee
Hineat
Caldwell
Vernal
Children of
Wallis
Ma Eotick
Gaskell Romhey
Unclear fragmentary item mentions naval service and family names
Fragmentary OCR cites naval ranks and battles with scattered names and places. Mentions General Motors plant in Flint Michigan and Verna Mrs Simmons, Ensign Bimmons and three brothers, plus relatives in New York San Diego and Pacific service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bent Oglala Val Tarbor
Hered
Cannes
General Motors
Flint
Michigan
No Bimons
Simmons
Barnice Ybacacia
Bimmons
Mons
New York
Win Binimong
Be Sos Pacific
Scott Binmons
San Diego
Uintah County UHS Band to Give Concert Wednesday
The Uintah High School 45 piece band will present its final concert at the school auditorium on Wednesday night May 17 at 6 0. The band has done excellent work this year and the members are enthusiastic about a fine concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah High School
Emergency food preservation assistant named in Uintah County
Miss Jessie Mecham of Nephi appointed to lead the emergency war food preservation program through the Uteh Extension Service. She reports to Director WW Owens and Assistant Director Myrtle Davidson and begins work immediately to train farm people in food preservation, assist preservers with new methods, and coordinate community leaders in disseminating information and supervising all phases of the program. Mecham is a Utah State Agricultural College graduate with an emphasis on roots and clothing, and has taught home economics in Byron Wyoming and Rich County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Jessie Mecham
Nephi
Uteh
WW Owens
Myrtle Davidson
Afecham
Ir Tory
Pew
Utah State Agricultural College i 1540
Carl Raymond Gray
Wondover
Byron
Wyo
Rich County
Priesthood Outing Set By Uintah Roosevelt Stakes
Uintah and Roosevelt stakes plan the fifteenth annual priesthood outing at Merkley Park Saturday starting 2 pm. Harold Hullinger leads as general chairman inviting fathers of young priests to join. OM Lundell directs sports from 2 to 5 pm with a program to 8 pm under Grant West and stake presidents. Local wards meet in groups from 9 to 7 for the event setup and supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah and Roosevelt
Merkley Park
Harold & Hullinger
OM Lundell
Grant
Archie Johnson
Uintah Stake
Diliman
Roosevelt
ADUA
Pre-Induction Exam Attends Salt Lake Draw
Fifty two men were listed for the pre-induction physical in Salt Lake City with Uintah County participants. Ronald Jay Corless failed to report. The roster includes James Lynn Holmes Norman Dean Raymon Terrill Mephi Atwood Christy Justice Ralph Marvin Pirry Marvinr Ray Wale Miles Hall Archie Edward Richens Porter W Long Vern LeRoy Warburton Clyde Leuvren Hansen Earl Jena Hawa Rodney R Horrocks Wa Crux Oesypooch Ray Anerpoint Lawrette Roland Merkley Wallace Tadbes Chaslea Tartlets Bingham Cari G. Vacant entries indicate a partially recorded list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Uintah County
Ronald Jay Corless
James Lynn Holmes Norman Dean Raymon
Terrill
Mephi Atwood
Christy Justice
Ralph Marvin Pirry
Marvinr Ray Wale
Miles Hall
Archie Edward Richens
Charlie Majors
Porter W Long Vern
LeRoy Warburton
Clyde Leuvern Hansen
Earl Jena Hawa
Rodney R Horrocks
Crux O
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Hsaeaeee
Ewewen
Haren Laurum
Lapoint
Johnny Rasmurwn
Trainng Corps
Cpl Rasmussen
Marshall Islands
Pvt
Walte R Rasmussen
Pio Lewis Rasmussen
Pacific Islands
Marine Corps
Jep Oaks
Medford
Ore
Oaks
England
Wallace Qeks
O'Reta
Mmiodford
Uintah Squad Cops
Sgt
H Stringham
Congress
Vernal Stockman
George P. Roth
Vernal Lions
Florence Henderson
Katherine‘ Jackson
Douglas Jones
Lorraine Genieve Monell
Lynn McCarrell
Velda Merkley
Veda Merkley
Mabel Merkley
June Merrill
Ware’ Ten Mott
Hyrum Biurray
Latha Mi Murtay
LaRenseae I
Dullan Massey
Harold Duane Price
Doris Preece
Gay Powell
Helen Reese Clark
Roberta
Shiney Richards
Livanna Tihodeal
Chde Rodeback
George Speir
Ida Belle Gwolt
John Shimmin
Bong Eee Aener
Steele
Mary Ruthe Snyder
Karletta Hengy Fu Reed Pais
Ray Walker
Reena
Helen Woodruff
Lydia Yess Wiexins
Boyd Winn
Ww & Henderson
Ife
Chamber of Commerce
Owen
Bisset
UHS
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