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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1941

Page

4

Maeser News Briefs From Vernal and Salt Lake City

Maeser Bite Billy Murray recovers after six weeks illness. Avis Richens works in Brazing service office in Vernal. Lester Larsen and daughter Aumont visit Salt Lake City kin Rowena Richens family. Bernice Slaugh and Vilettie Ritchens travel with LDS Business College group. Lois Timothy home after appendix operation in Provo near BYU. Mrs Richard Slaugh visits Leadvile to see Mervin and Ivan Mlaugh. Fourteen Our Gang girls host misfit party at Arvin Richens home.

Bite Billy Murray Gien Murray Avis Richens Vernal Lester Larsen Aumont Salt Lake City Byu Richard Slaugh Leadvie Colo Herons Mervin Ivan Mlaugh Our Gang Arvin Richens

Men Restore Old Mill Bridge Road With Dirt Haul

Men with trucks haul dirt and gravel to repair the road and approaches at the Old Mill bridge, restoring access and strengthening the route.

Old Mill Bridge

Rulon J Larsen Elected Mayor of Duchesne

Rulon J Larsen nominated by Gudgens won the Duchesne mayoral race with a 136 to 16 count over Chester Lyman. Four year council seats went to Roy A Sohonian 70 Porter L Merrell 196 while two year terms included Fail ten sen 87 Otto Johnsen Pr 180 and GL Marwell 16 with incumbents noted. Recorder Hildur W Johnston and Treasurer Lotus Fisher were both unopposed.

Duchesnes Chester Lyman Peoples Rulon J Larsen Gudgens Roy A Sohonian Porter L Merrell Treasures Lotus Fisher P

First Utah Basin Recreational Institute Planned at Roosevelt Church

The Ulntah Basin Recreational Institute will be held at the Roosevelt Church Amusement Hall on November 17 1819 with two daily sessions 3 30 to 5 30 pm and 7 00 to 9 00 pm. Russell Keetch Uintah county agricultural agent leads the program with Madaline Stevens of the National Recreation Association and the Utah Extension Service cooperation. Applications to attend may be made with Mr Keetch.

Ulntah Basin Roosevelt Church Russell Keetch Uintah County Madaline Stevens National Recreational Association of New York Utah Extension Service Keetch Kertch

Roosevelt City Election Results Reported

Mayor George ff Harriscu, listed as Harrison, leads Roosevelt with 250 votes for Peoples. Multiple council seats show candidates Hammeton, merman, Hullinger, Lar sen, Fell, Alexander, Lavrum, Offord, Woodritt, and others with vote tallies ranging from 108 to 217. Recorder Wise and Treasurer Realour appear in contested races with no opposition noted.

George Ff Harriacu Peoples George BE Blew Ottieerat Connellman John G John EB Wise Arnold Realour

Youth Kills Pheasant With Art Rifle

A 12 year old hunter named Mac Calder from Bountiful shot a pheasant on the Uintah county hunt, displaying marksmanship that impressed Harold Calder and Witt. He used a BR rifle to drop the rooster, exceeding his parents’ early expectations.

Harold Calder Witt Bountiful Uintah County Phents Mac Calder Pasture

Hampshire Sow Registered with Hampshire Registry

A Hampshire sow owned by a family of ten was registered with the Hampshire Registry after the breeder claimed proper tagging and documentation. The sow produced a litter, some died, and the owner stated the registration was necessary for the Hampshire breed designation.

Hampshire FFA

Hunter shoots elk mistaken for buck north of Vernal

A young bull elk, the first brought off the Green Lakes area, was shot Saturday noon by Axel Birch of Roosevelt who, realizing the error, turned it over to forest rangers. The elk, weighing about 254 pounds, was auctioned and purchased by Roy A Schonian of Duchesne. The elk herd nearby totals about 200 head and the incident followed patrols by game officials.

Bill Mountain Fe Forest and Game Green Lakes Axel Birch Roosevelt Forest Ranger Manila Roy A Schonian Duchesne Ranger Depty Game Bibon Beng Bir Hott

National Defense and Soil Conservation Meeting at Tridell

A Tridell meeting on national defense and soil conservation outlined AAA contact plans to estimate 1941 production and 1942 projections. Speakers Mr Averyard and Mr Chige discussed field organization erosion control irrigation planning and water supply criteria. Demonstrations showed conservation work and a basin funds collection proceeded for future needs. The session adjourned with district steps toward site location and district coordination.

National Defense and Soil Conservation Meeting Tridell AAA Iveryard Chige Yatent Irs

Social Notes From Provo and Nearby Communities

Mrs Davis Meity and friends in Provo and Salt Lake. Greendale visitors Mr and Mrs Thomas Saitf and Mr and Mrs Earl Man move across from H E Seeley. New residents include Mr and Mrs CL Richens and Mr and Mrs George Barker. Pheasant hunt hosts Mrs Davidson and Davis Preece. Alan visits Snyderville, Utah. Dan and Jim Sorenson and Bert Johnson of Oakley visit Sid Pace. Fred C Anderson heads to California for work. Elmer Swett heads to Salt Lake City. Raymond and James Long visit their uncle Port Long Sr. pies enjoyed.

Davis Meity Ie Provo Anid Salt Lake Thomas Saitf Greendale Earl Man Greendale Seeley CL Richens George Barker Wait Mason Salt Lake Davidson Bunday Davis Marcella Barker James Long Iowa Port Long

Vernal Girl to Take Part In USAC Play

Vernal actress Betty Hatch and a Utah State Little Theatre cast join the comedy drama Ladies of the Jury by Fred Ballard to be staged at Utah State Agricultural College auditorium November 24 to 29. Professor Floyd T Morgan directs with a cast including Joyce Taylor Betty Lou Balch Auert L Anderson Wini Fred Kennard Jock Horton Ted Wennergren and more as the 1941 42 season opens.

Mary Lou Cameron Flock Springs Wye Jock Horton Wilford Ted Wennergren Max Weisworthr Richard Stevens Grace Swenson George Nelson Frances Clrt Wansen Arnold Durtschi Ari Mitn West of Logan

Tularemia Linked to Rabbits Reported in Uintah County

Health officers reported 303 communicable disease cases for the week ending October 31 across the state. Uintah County documented a tularemia case traced to rabbits, with other illnesses including diphtheria, poliomyelitis, typhoid fever, whooping cough, and tuberculosis varying by county.

State Department of Health Mount Pleasant Sipete Cort BY Fling Ore Dannory Uintah

Disease Counts In County Health Report

A fragment lists cases by county and city with disease counts including influenza measles German measles pneumonia and gonorrhea. The figures show varying totals per location and infection type in a partial health note.

Untah Stake Conference Held Here

The Untah Stake Conference featured Joseph F Smith stressing Sabbath observance and rest as worship. Musicians and speakers including the Moeser chorus and the Girls Glee Club performed as sessions began, with emphasis on church welfare and moral conduct.

Joseph F Smith Nelson West Wallace Rtrt Iran Sokow Biler Smith Glee UK Oh Divine Remington

Fiat council urges welfare workers to grow food locally

A Fiat council urges aid groups to move from speculation to wisdom and to help families by canning a year’s supply of staples. It calls for gardens and home production of meat vegetables and fruit to offset rising prices and shortages.

Fiat Council

Ashley Forest Tackles Insect Infestation On Timber

Ashley National Forest begins a major effort to combat a bark beetle outbreak affecting about 6000 trees. The plan, led by Forest Ranger AK Wagenser, calls for 30 men to work under supervision at Port Bridger district and may last up to a year with weather guiding operations.

Bari Wyoming Ashley National Forst Sislee Tlerajert AK Wagenser Port Bridger Ahley National Forest

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