Farewell Party for Mr and Mrs Thomas Karren
A society note recalls a farewell party hosted by Mr and Mrs AP Vorhies for the Karrens as they prepare to move to Fallon Nevada. Centerpieces of lilies of the valley adorn the tables, a buffet supper serves twenty five guests, and social chatter focuses on upcoming nuptials and local engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Karren
AP Vorhies
Fallon Nevada
Iblea
Finesse Club
Finesse
A P Worhies
Darrell King
George Roth
Rulon Hacking
Darrel King
Maeser Gurl Joins Waves in Los Angeles
Mrs Ethelwynne Collett reports her daughter Edith Collett has joined the WAVES in Los Angeles California. She took her oath on May 4 and will depart for New York late May to enroll at Hunter College for further schooling in radio work. Edith Collett previously studied at Pt Duchesne Ballard and Milford, transferring to California in February to work at a radio defense plant since then.
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Ethelwynne 5S
Collett
Waves J
Los Angeles
Californit
New York
Hunters College
Mica Collett
Duchesne Ballard
Milford
California
Vernal Girl Completes WAAC Training at Fort Des Moines
Emma Lou Markey of Verne Iowa completed initial WAAC training at Fort Des Moines joining the Army’s WAAC units now serving in more than 20 states and overseas. The program expands replacement of manpower with trained women in noncombatant roles as WAACs continue to deploy to posts camps and stations with self sufficient companies and support personnel.
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Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Emma Lou Markey
Verne
Womens Army
WAAC
Army
Gragibim N . Waag
Ralph Siddoway Elected President of Vernal Lions
Ralph Siddoway is elected president of the Vernal Lions Club. The article discusses wartime dehydrated foods, their transportability by air, and a Roosevelt Food Products plant planned to meet government needs. It notes a postwar ten year demand, government purchase guarantees, and the Vernal plant site in Utah’s Uintah Basin.
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Ralph Siddoway
Vernal Lions
Uintah
Vernal
Jedintan
Roosevelt Food Products
Peppard
Roosevelt
Auxiliary Installs New Officers Wednesday
American Legion Auxiliary officers for the coming year were installed by past Department president Mrs Rae Ashton Tuesday evening at the United State Bank. New president Mrs J A Cheney presided with first vice Mrs Henry Workman, second vice Mrs Lorin Karren, secretary Mrs R M Tiffany, treasurer Mrs Jay Pack, chaplain Mrs Wm BG Welis, historian, and Mrs Glen Lambert sergeant at arms. Retiring president Miss Pearl Shaffer also noted. Committee chairs for the Legion convention August 6 and 7 include Mrs Ashton and Mrs Steg as co chairmen. housing committee chaired by Mrs J Emery Johnson. registration and publicity by Mrs J A Cheney. decoration by Mrs Jehl Shaffer. past presidents parley by Mrs Leon P Christensen. gold star mothers by Mrs Vern MecCarrel. memorial by Mrs Lloyd Shimmins. dinner by Mrs Jay Pack. distinguished guests noted.
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American Legion
Department
Rae Ashton
Uintad State Bank
John Blagg
Steg
Everal Co
J Emery Johnson
J A Cheney
Jehl Shaffer
Francis Feltch
P Rley
Leon P Christensen
Gold Star
Vern MecCarrel
Lloyd Shimmins
Glen Lambert
M W Curry
Jay Pack
Feltch Buys Main Theatre and Utah Auto Court in 1941
In 1938 Karren and Feltch built the Utah Auto Court at Verna and Moab while 1929 saw the Malin Theatre project. In 1940 Linhmeter Co. sold to Aer Johnson. In 1941 Feltch purchased Karren’s entire interest in the Main Theatre and East Main Street home, after a dozen years of Karren’s Lions Club and Masonic activity. Mrs Farren active in civic duties and Red Cross, while Lynn Mortensen returns from Nevada project work to resume local duties.
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Othe
Dram Poe
Karren
Feltch
Utah
Verna
Utah Auto Court
Moab
Linhmeter Cowes
Aer
Johnson
Sll
East Main Street
Lions Club
Basin
Myton
Farren
Lady Lions
Unity Se ‘Eh Lodge
Masons When She Was Eixteen
Red Cross
Finesse Club
OT Club
Legion Auxiliary Prepares for Annual Poppy Day
The Legion Auxiliary readies Poppy Day distribution as 1000 paper poppies from Pit Lake honor WWI and WWII dead. Mary Poppy chair notes the poppy symbolizes memory and sacrifice while funds aid disabled veterans and families of service members in the city drive.
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Legion Auxiliary
Pit Lake
Utah Department of the Auxiliary
Ashton
Sona Drowne and Royal Inspection at Lake Nevada
Fragmented local notes recount Sona Drowne from Vernal in Nevada Lake region and a royal inspection by Princess Elizabeth of England, described with regimental details. The column also lists weekend visits and travels of numerous residents including Louisa Weeks, Mr and Mrs Atwood, Dale Ashby, and others, with several trips to Salt Lake City and Wendover Nevada.
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Sona
Nevada Lake
Altort Vernon
Dale Ashby
Salt Lake
Hae Aston
Louis
Albert James
Southern Pacific Ieeky
Ogden
Martin
Athel
Southam
Marge Tenney
Walter Collier
Salt Lake City
Nevada
Victor Wilkins
Pale Ashby
Mere Dele
R Ashby
William Ashby
US Coast Guard
San Francisco
Army air corps veteran returns to ranch life on Diamond Mountain
Pvt Francis Willis, discharged for agriculture, works at a Diamond Mountain ranch after four months of engine mechanics training in Los Angeles and recent duty in San Antonio. Other service members include Ashby visiting family in Utah, Erickson in Alaska and Seattle training, and Glines at Spence Field. Local clerks and missionaries discuss health, church duties, and community notices while the Forest Office reports busy days with field work and genealogical updates.
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Francis Wills
Francis Willis
Diamond Mountain
Wills
Amy Air Corps
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Texas
den Erickson
Ben Erickson
Naval Air Corps
Ernest Johnsen
Harold Reider
Seattle
Washington
University of Washington
Erickson
Alaska
Edward W
Spence Field
Murray
Moultrie
Georgia
Cchurch
LaSalle Forest
Moab Hie
Gunday
Stock Show and Conventions Boost Vernal Event
Stock Show and Conventions To Boost Vernal plans include a state convention of American Legion and Legion Auxiliary from over seventy posts to be held August 6 and 7 in the Uintah Basin first such state gathering in the area. Convention chairs John Slaig and Eva Ashton. Lloyd Sanford, stationed at Camp Callan, and Earl Sanford aiding Uintah River line project.
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Cntinued
Trois Page Oneerican Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Uintah Basin
John Slaig
Eva Ashton
Legion and Auxilary
Notice to Creditors Estate of Hulda A Ross
Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at Verna Utah on or before the 15th day of June. Seth B Perry is administrator of the estate of Hulda A Ross deceased.
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Hulda
Ross
Verna
Utah
Seth B Perry
RNoOTrice to Creditors Estate of Ann Burton Deceased
Notice to creditors of the estate of Ann Burton now deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Isaac Burton, executor, at the law office of BR Lawrence Cooper, Uintah State Bank Building, Vernal Utah, before June 15, 1943.
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Ann Burton
BR Lawrence Cooper
Uintah State Bank
Vernal
Utah
Ifore
Isaac Burton
Prepared Tin Cans To Be Turried In
The government informed the local salvage committee that starting May 25 a certain number of cans must be burned and all woods purchased at stores must be saved by minute women who will inform their blocks to save prepared cans for use with future purchases after May 25.
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Hag
Lapoint Girl Reporta For WAAC Training At Camp Rushton La
Armelia Simmons of Lapoint reports for WAAC training at Branch A of the Pith Waad Training Center at Camp Ruston. Other trainees mix in for intensive WAAC programs in non combat army jobs. Special courses include motor transport, administration, radio technicians, and operators. Mrs Caldwell, Mrs Goodrich, and Miss Pearce travel from Medford to join in training and visits.
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Lapoint
WAAC
Camp Rushton
Armelia Simmons
Pith Waad
Camp Ruston
Mixa Sommons
Otter Waac
Clitford Caldwell
Guwin Goodrich
Medford
Oregon
Bonnie Lea Pearce
Roosvelt
Caldwell
Jerome Goodrich
Goodrich
Miss Pearee
Las Vegas
Nevada
Uintah Basin Set for Movie Production Buffalo Bill
A publicity note reports Uintah Basin as a potential setting for a Buffalo Bill film. The party visited Ouray Whiterocks and Roosevelt before returning to Salt Lake City. Mr O Brian will return in about a month to scout the area further for cinematic use.
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Uintah ,Basin
Buffalo Bill
Department of Publicity and Industrial Development
Ouray
Whiterocks
Roosevelt
Balt Lake
Brian
Fete Adil At Cannes Art Review Pastiche
A fragmentary note from Cannes hints at an arts event titled Fete Adil with mentions of poetic paths and a seaside ambiance. The unreadable text limits clarity but suggests a festival style gathering in a coastal venue featuring informal performances and collaborative art.
Ely Bydney Transition Amid Australia Communication Change
The article notes Ely Bydney, once connected to Seine eronet and now in Australia as a communications specialist. It mentions a nine month period and a transfer impacting 40 m remounty, with unclear details about Mund and a street event. Strong entities include Ely Bydney and Australia.
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Eli Bydney
Australia
Vito
Ovine
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Meda
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Ashley Yale
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Barber Asphalt Company
Bonant
Pontha
Calder
J C Antterson
Howard Calder
Ater Johnson
Hugh W Caltons
Leo Hacking
Chellus Caldwell
John Stagg
F G Eskleson
Ralph Siddeway
M © Rose/Well
C R Jefferies
Spring Nowers
Wm Anderson
Wandel Openshaw
Openshaw
J C Anderson
Harmon Sowards
O R. Halstead
Weldon Carrll
Elsie Moffat
Guild
Azer Johnson
Ernnest Johnson
Clara Barum
Kenneth Perry
Gloria Johnson
Lois McCarrell
Earl C Banford
J MM Frencke
Lorin Karren
Harult Wycoff
Maeser Gurl
Auxiliary
Main Theatre
Lynn Mortensen
BMI
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Paat
Emall
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Mary Ann
Wilson
Condons
End
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Colorado
Royal Inspection
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Ivan Atwood
Yayton
May Taylor
Provo
Melba Calder
Elizabeth Bartlett
Tridel
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Richard Jensen
Sgt Jensen
Francis E War
Wendover Nevada
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Wanda
Tooele
A M Grey
Hawthorne
Ashley Valley
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Springville
Riverton
Robert H Salnsbury
Mrn
Harold E Davis
Ray Morricon
Taramte
Wyoming
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Hugh Carter
Wellsite
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H C Jilley
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Tele Dean Glines
Asa Johnson
Asa R Johnson
Air
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Jensen
Signal Battalion
San Diego Marine Corps Base
Lewis Lind
Lloyd
Camp Callan Calif
Earl Sanford
U Bar
Uintah River
Optometrist
Wow Tiwis
Roosevele
Lewis Optical Company
Lewis, Optometrist
Cannes
Ares A
Bea
Cord-Jé Erker
Warkow
Utah Power& Light. Co
Reddy Kilowsk Power
Ampricom
Vitory
Chace
Sam
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