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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1942

Page

4

Vernal Area Social Roundup From Fragmented Notes

Fragmentary notes list several local names and places including Mrs Wenster Johnson of Rocwevill, Lyra Sek, Pratik S Puck of Arkin, Jay Park, Mrs Jack Yuulis, Elo Alto California, Joseph Horrorke, W P Price family of Jensen, L T Allan in Ogden, Mark Pope of Kanab, and Dewatd Campbell of Greystone Colorado. Mentions brief visits, moves, and attendance at a livestock show with no cohesive event.

Dewatd Campbell Greystone Colorado

State Improves Cal Inspections and Vehicle Safety Standards

State and Utah Traffic Safety Commission announce enhanced motor vehicle inspections to ensure defect free vehicles. The program targets broken wivets and worn safety features, citing national accident data and urging all motor vehicles registered in Utah to pass enhanced checks. Florence B. Christy of Minnesota, Oregon, Texas lines noted for vehicle readiness. Mrs Christy plans to move to Utah soon, while Lealin Ashton reports a Lake Utah trip with family in Heber.

Kant Rt State Highway Patrol Utah Sint of Utih aBelal Chewtung Avery Alcor Atven George S. Laws Ure Bately Couneil United States Atelier Qi Yorth Swett Morley Florence B. Christy Mi-four Minnyilie Oregon Pines Christy Whilln Pista Sunt Twechanica Ara Atill Aquilabte

Roosevelt Brothers and Dillman Seniors Set for June Rites

The Dillman siblings from Roosevelt plan college degree completions in June. Ray Earl Dillman, a Naval Reserve member, will depart in August for officer training in New York. Miles Dillman and Miss Dillman pursue degrees at Brigham Young University Provo and Utah State or Logan College, with Miss Dillman to earn a master’s soon.

Don B. Colley Vernal Naom Dullman Comely Tuestay Utah State Aghemy Salt Lake Logan Hay Earl Dill Man Miles Dillman Roosevelt Salt Lake City Miss Dillman USAC Ray Earl Dillman Holy Gram School of Nural University of Utah Will Miles Dill J. W. Stevensman Bryceham Young University Provo Ray E. Dillman Brigham Young University Ray Enz Pro Army Air Corps Logan College Tribune

Dayis Child Granted Saturday School Closure Notice

Carma Rae Dayis will Saturday be allowed to join her parents Mr and Mrs J Olive Dayis in Salt Lake City as the school closes early for a family move.

Carma Rae Dayis Mrs J Olive Dayis Salt Lake

Local Families Travel and Visits Reported

Mr and Mrs 8 B Pierce and four children left Monday for Lynwood California with Mrs Virginia Hucks Rene Noe returned Sunday from Gull Lake where she taught at Madison school of Granite district She returned to Balt Lake Monday night Ned Stringham visits at his parents home Mayor and Mrs B H Stringham Ned was a student at Weber College in Ogden

B Pierce Lynwood, California Virginia Hucks Rene Noe Gult Lake Madison School Granite District Balt Lake Ned Stringham Thr B. H. Stringham Ned Weber College Ogden

Verna Local Folks On the Move Abroad

LeGrande Hadlock returns from Texas after a week with his IDS missionary brother Curtis. Lorin Swann, Lawrence Swann, and Alfred Parthers head to California via Balt Lake while Lawrence joins the parachute battalion. Mrs. Snell Miller and family plan Oakland employment. Tom Miller’s family nearby. Clara Lee Young heads to Idaho for work with Dr. Ralph Hegstead. Frank Engar family returns from Salt Lake. Phillip Engar enlists in San Diego Marines. Richard Eskelson of New York visits. Glenn Wellman heads to Price after time in Vernal. Wellman to be inducted in Salt Lake City June 5. Donna Abeaplen visiting family in Vernal. Edgar Calder family returns from Salt Lake weekend trip. J. Wallace Johnson of Lyman, Wyoming, and mother Mira Cheres Pearce travel to Vernal. Pearce returns home to Kalea Lake. John Fort and Mrs. John Fort plan summer stay.

J. Wallace Johnson Lyman Wyoming Verna Johntah Mira Cheres Pearce

Memorial Day Observance for Uintah County Veterans

A proposal urges placing wreaths at the Doughey Monument on the Court House lawn to honor World War soldiers from Uintah County. Relatives, friends, and officials including the American Legion Post and Legion Auxiliary are suggested to participate on Memorial Day. The item includes a brief unrelated dialogue about a bride.

Uintah County Doughey Monument Court House American Legion Post the Legion Auxiliary Verna City Uktah County

Vernal Utah adopts air raid ordinance during wartime

Vernal City Council enacted a comprehensive air raid precaution ordinance guiding warnings blackouts and emergency rules. It defines raid warning signals blackout structure and required police, fire, and civilian defense cooperation while detailing penalties and exemptions for emergency vehicles and officers.

Vernal City Ulatah County Utah Vernal United States Office of Civilian Defense Bern Utan District Warning Center Pon United States Army Air Reid Alan Sridge Nove United States of America State Guards Nell Centre State Home Guards Linis Bection Tah State Council of Defense States Army Navy Boone Tarold Sao United States Uintah County State of

Local News Highlights from Pleasant Grove Ward Activities

Glines announce birth of baby boy born May 10. Mr and Mrs Duke visit with their son in Pleasant Grove ward last week. Evan Perry and family and John Hodgkinson travel to Salt Lake City for temple work. Victory Bowing Club met at Mrs. Lyle Remington’s home. Ernest Johnson spent weekend in Salt Lake City. Charles Kendell and wife announce a baby boy born May 24. George Erekson and daughter Sharon joined by Bob Baker family visit Salt Lake City, returning Monday. Lee Murray traveled to Salt Lake last week. Primary conference held Friday evening followed by a Fireside Chat at Myron Perry home hosted by Dorothy Perry. Mrs. Ernest Johnson spoke on World’s Famous Paintings. A dessert lure was served. John Stagg, Central School principal, leaves June 7 for Provo to attend BYU commencement. Stege to receive Bachelor of Science.

Cuff Goodrich Minnle Duke Pleasant Grove Evan Perry John Hodgkinson Salt Lake City Victory Lyle Remington Ernest Johnson Charles Kendsit George Erekson Sharon Bob Baker Lee Murray Salt Lake Myron Perry Dorothy Perry

American Legion to Decorate Graves on Memorial Day

Whibek Post No 11 of the American Legion plans to visit five valley cemeteries to clear graves of weeds and decorate them with poppy wreaths and flags. Memorial Day committees were named by Commander W R Hazelbush for Vernal Maeser Dry Park Rock Point and Jensen areas. Delegates were trained for the district convention in Helper on June 6. The Legion announced a $300 war bond purchase by the Legion and Auxiliary.

Whibeck Post No. 11 American Legion Legion Uinton State Bank W. R. Hazelbusn Vernal Memorial Park Vern McCarrell Wm. TE. Wallis John Bragg Blain Lee Maeser Thos Caldwell Lewis M. Timothy Dry Park J. A. Cheney Rock Point Glen Lambert Jensen Joseph Haslem W. BR. Hazelbush the Legion Helper WR. Waterbush Herry Workman Ree Ashton Blaine Lee

Expedition To Study Yampa River Canyon

Expedition in two beats led by Hus Hatch of Vernal will approach the Yampa Canyon from Juniper Springs Calc and Loy Park. The party plans a slow pace over ten days to two weeks starting May 31 and aims to deepen archeology studies for future Dinosaur Monument area development.

Hus Hatch Vernal Yampa Green Colorado Ratcliff Brontay Juniper Springs Calc Loy Park Canyona Ratchibald Yampa Canyon Dinosaur Monument Area

Fire Damage Investigators Probe Vernal Home Blaze

Investigators led by Sam Waugh and Wendell Pope examine a Vernal City residence damaged by a Thursday morning fire. Reports were not yet released as press time. Hassel R A Keetch and two children plan a weekend trip to Pleasant Grove and Provo.

Poller R. Remington Salt Lake City Sam Waugh Wendell Pope Vernal City Waugh

High Type Livestock Show Featured at Basin Event

The Basin livestock show showcased numerous classes from heavy to light ready for judging. Exhibitors included Sidney Merkley and Owen Powell with entries across mare or gelding categories, saddle horses, thoroughbreds, and draft breeds, while competitors from Vernal and Roosevelt highlighted strong weights and top placements.

Sidney Merkley Asher Merkley Ivan Ferry Joy Pillerup George Swett Berm Davis Merkley Jim Robinson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Aka Wenster Johnson Rocwevell Apent Suydmy Aa Versal Lyra Dale Howe Lake Rity Pratik S$ Puck of Arkin Stag Jay Park Jack Yuulis Elo Alto, California Joseph Horrorke, Fussner Tn Polat Vast Visita Vernel Keay W. P. Price Familly of L. T. Allan Ogden Alia Mark Pope Kanab Ulall Utilsweek Mra Lealin Ashton Lowe Heber LeGrande Hadlock Texas Curtis IDS Lorin Lawrence Swann Alfred Parthers Lawrence California Parachute Battalion Snell Miller Oakland Miller Tom Miller Clara Lee Young Jack Young Idaho Ralph Hegstead Frank Engar Arnold Taylor Phillip En-gar Salt Lake Las Week San Diego Marines Richard Eskelson New York P. G. Eskelson Richard NYU Glenn Wellmen Frank P. Wellman Jersen Price Mr. Wellman Uo Os Donna Abeaplen Pontha Calder Edgar Calder Stil Mr. Mead Crapo Mr. Crapo J. BR. Crapo Ella Cook Crapo Cook Alyce George Prem Swain & Eldredge Yeornal Defeng Clark Larschlay E. J. Winder Grant Milo Snow Phyone Dunes Duly Clyde Johnson Jersey Roland McNeal Paul J. Davis Payson Ladies Aid Arhtoms Sy WM Mott St Massey and Mott Ranch Nzut Enquire Collier Furniture Karl J. Engar Attest Charles T. Pope City Recorder John Stagg Central School Wil Prue Stege Yampa River Hassel RA. Keetch Prova Purina Funine Fantena Farm Exchange Fashion Cleaners Vernal, Utah Owen Powell Everett Ptt C. W. Palmer Ivan Perry Honald Preece Jay Pillerup Sidney Merkley George Fisher Dew Jenkins George Bwett Lyle Butcher Karl Allen Wo Culloo Lester Bingham Lawrence Aten Dorr M. Pinmicsin Ta Price Arno Medley Don Penece George File Cheonge Swett Remouwnt Yesrling Getdine Hyllinger Lowen Hollinger Leon King Lawrence Allen Tawrll Caldwell Sam Siyder Jstirt Southam Donna Ben Howard Allen Marge Elock Austin Taylor Mt m Mona William Murray Taylor Murray Dee Jenkins William McConkie Jay Fillerup Mr. McConkie Mr Pillerup Mr Jenkins Milan Rogers Ubalco William McConkie Grorre Fisher Altonah Austin Beebe Mr Heebe Mr Rogers Founders’ Sale Gamble Store Sunny Brook Rkesturky Stra National Distillers Lyeporiteon Ahan Abi Jaylor
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