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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1943

Page

5

Locals and visitors drop in for summer season in town

Clyde Walgquist and Lucille Johnson visit on business and leisure around Roosevelt while Amalia Manker returns from Morgan Utah teaching. Betty Stringham of Los Angeles spends the week here. Numerous residents and guests from Burbank Fallon Fallon Nevada Lyman Wyoming Lanning Nevada Nephi and Salt Lake travel or stay for employment, visits, and summer housing as Frank Siddoway renovates Sather Jewelry Co and several families plan summer homes and skating operations at Docs Beach.

Society Party In Stoner Of Men Honors Retiring Officers

A long society note details bridge parties and entertainments in Stoner of Men including Mrs Pranola Feltch hosting twelve guests with Mrs May Samuels winning high prize and Mrs Karten receiving a party for retiring stake relief society officers at Mrs A Theodore Johnson home. Also covers Lt Joseph Milburn Marrfra in Virginia wedding at First Baptist Bulfolk and engagements of Mabel Hatch and Betty Curtis with Frank Stevens and Lewis Horrocks.

Karren Pranola Feltch Thomas Karren May Samuels Karten Stake Relief Society A Theodore Johnson Thomas Hall Stake J William Workman Ivan Perry Warren Richardson Harold Davis Joseph Milburn Marrfra Virginia First Baptist Church Bulfolk Edith Garland Barnes Joseph C Milburn Arthur Maxwell P Mingis Jr Camp McCall Joeb Harrell North Carolina Highway Plus Lee Balh Bride Green John & Milburn Vernal Augusta Georgia Camp Gordon St Milburn 15 Martin Curtis Betty Lewis Wayne Horrocks Park City Mary Horrocks Hetty Uintah High School Business Salt Lake Wayne

Hammer Murder Suspects Brought Here for Trial

The case涉及 Henry Ritchey and others linked to the murder of Mrs Abigate Agnes Williams on the Uintah Ouray Reservation. federal jurisdiction debated after Draper case. state charges pressed by Uintah County Sheriff Snyder. Judge Johnson heard defense motion to arrest judgment and dismiss. Knox Patterson opposed.

Agnes Williams California Unttah Ouray Taedlan John Troy Nyder Uintah County United States Supreme Court United States Duchesne Case Johnson Boyden Draper Calvin W Rawlings Rawlings Knox Patterson Ritchey Iresenté Trim Ritchey Uy Utah

Extra Rations Granted for Sheep and Cattle Camps

The Office of Price Administration announced extra meat and rent rations for loggers miners fishermen and sheepherders in remote areas with fresh food shortages. Effective May 29, added allotments reach up to 18 ration points daily for three eligible groups, a substantial increase over prior civilian rations.

Washington Office of Price Administration

Estray animals in North Ashley to be sold June 2 1943

Wilbur Oaks pounds unnamed estray stock from North Ashley Precinct taken May 15 1943. Describes one ewe and lambs with ear marks crop and swallow fork. Auction will occur at Oaks home on Wednesday June 2 1943 at 1 pm if unclaimed.

Uld Uintah North Ashley North Ashley Precinct Sid Wilbur Oaks

Mother of C R Halstead Dies at Duchesne

Mrs Victoria Jackson Halstead, prominent Duchesne-area resident and mother of C A Halstead of Vernal, died at home Tuesday after a heart attack. Born July 26 1880s in Tennessee, she was married in 1901 to T Worth and moved to Uintah Basin twenty years ago, later marrying O A Halstead. Service held Friday at the Duchesne Ward Hall under Bishop Levi Anderton.

Victoria Jackson Halstead Duchesne — Brainess C A Halstead Halstead Tennessee Elizabeth Creek Jack Uintah Tasin O A Halstead Prilay v Duchesne Ward Hall Levi Anderton

May 30 Urging Meeting on Decoration Day by County Officials

County commissioners schedule a May 30 meeting to discuss Decoration Day observances. Officials chaired by CatyciH address local activities, ceremonies, and compliance with community traditions.

Urign Alfense Catycih Jones County Commissioners

Bodies Recovered of Morton Boys at Walker Lake Nevada

The Morton siblings Caroline age 12 Woody age 6 and a girl Willa with two other children disappeared Easter Sunday while near Walker Lake. After sixteen days, divers Clair Southam and Hap Morton located the bodies as rescue efforts continued by local families and hospital care was given to the three surviving children who suffered shock and exposure. Local residents Niles Viking Niles and Ralph Southam attended services in Vernal.

William Mr Whievar Tack Petty Jirus Harry Wright Clair Southam Hap Morton Thal Vernal Victor Viking Niles Ralph Southam

Reservation For Lions Meet Exceeds Over 200 Persons

The Lions unanimously endorsed increasing salaries for county officers citing rising living costs while wages remained unchanged. A report notes plans for filming Bagdad and Using Green River as part of a future picture, with a Hollywood producer involved, and committee reports on state convention progress.

Ray Eftringham Mr Schaefermeyer Lare Richardson Lions

Large Crowd Honors H B Calder At Imperial Hall

In a crowded Imperial Hall gathering during Mr Calder’s administration, remarks covered church expansion plans including two chapels at Athiey one burned, new chapels at Davis and La Pointe, rebuilding of First Ward chapel, a new Seminary Building, tavern remodeling, and the Imperial payplan. Mr Johnston presented Mrs Cal with Roberts History of the Church as a token.

Calder Athiey Davis and Lapoint First Ward Tabernacle Imperia Johnston Roberts Cal

Not enough readable details for a proper headline

A fragmented OCR passage mentions President Calder and appreciation tokens, association praise, a closing prayer by A Johnson, a pageant setting in Ty a niee, and several individuals tied to musical numbers and program duties. Names include Calder, Hopkins, Walker, Perry, and Galuch, but the fragmented text lacks clear events, dates, or locations to form a concrete item.

der Wea Calder Hit Endes A Johnson Sant R Hopkins Walker Lord Leonard Perry Henry ‘Galuch

Bonin parence to enter Army Air Corps training cycle

Paul Caldwell, son of Mr and Mrs Jeag Caldwell, received his diploma and silver wings with the graduating class of arein gunners at Harlingen Army Air Field Texas. The completion of his course entitles him to promotion to sergeant and assignment as an instructor before joining a combat team. Hugh W Murray, promoted from private first class to corporal at Camp Kearns, has served there since October and is the son of Mrs Ethel Murray of Jensen.

Bonin Parence Army Air Corps Penl Caldwell Paul Caldwell Jeag Caldwell Arein Harlingen Army Air Field Texas Kent Hugh Murray Hugh W Murray Army Air Force Base Training Center Camp Kearns Cpl Murray Kearns Ethel Murray Jensen

Quality Shop Relocates to New Quarters in Town

The Quality Shop, run for fourteen years by Mrs. Lucy FR Jensen, has moved into quarters formerly occupied by Calder Beauty Shop. The move marks a new chapter for the local retailer as it continues operations under its longtime owner.

Lucy FR. Jensen Calder

Time Extended on Ration Stamps for Food by OPA

Vern McCarrell announces that the OPA has extended the expiration date by one week on blue stamps G H for food purchases including processed foods. This move relieves retailers from a end of month buying surge and provides continued supply access for consumers in Utah County.

OPA Vern McCarrell

Irregular hose pricing and land deeds in a mixed notice

The fragmented clippings note May and June dates, prices on first quality hosiery at a cracked rate, and multiple land transactions. Mentions include First Wed price points, Braley for HANgasine gas, and various deeds totaling sums around 2400 dollars, with parcels in Cridell to Pierre Morgen and large holdings near Lapoint to Grand ene.

Parca Asta OPA M. B. Braley Arahis Ea Orson Dan Holt Zoho Hodgkinson Fey Fromn' Linson Rangely Tie Max Resmussen Ian Lapoint Tata Assuedt Pierre Morgen Méeare Goldrado Line Vy Ghee Agen Gar

Real Estate Warranty Dispute Involving Walker Heirs

Fragmentary notice outlines a warranty deed issue over a lot tied to the Walker estate. Neldon Walker is named amid questions about title and property boundaries in the Graley Goaly area, with the disputed parcel described as part of a South town lot.

George O Walker Danuet Neldon ‘Walker Neldong Waller Dew Graley Goaly Company

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