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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1943

Page

4

Football game set for Friday November twelfth

Fragmentary notes describe Alterra Mrs Oro Watkins of Salt Lake City visiting with her son Marlin and various family events. References to Mrs Pearl Wooley, Kay, Northy Carlla, and other individuals appear in garbled text. The passage lacks clear dates, places, or outcomes.

Alterra Oro Watkins Salt Lake City Marlin Pearl Wooley Kay Northy Carlla Ghittwgtier Crib

Lions Meeting Attended by Utah Lions Leaders

District Governor Stringham led a Salt Lake City gathering of Lions State Council and district officials. Prominent attendees included Wesley A Nelson district governor for District 28 B and Deputy District Governors Vean Blairs Roosevelt Lester Burbridge Leonard W McDonald and Robert F Livsey with First International Vice President D A Bkeen.

B H String Fant Robert F Daveey Francis Feltch Lions District 28 Salt Lake City Wesley Nelson St George Lionas Lions State Council Stringham Vean Blairs Roosevelt Lester Burbridge Leonard W McDonald Logen Robert F Livsey First International D A Bkeen

Election Committee Meetings Across Communities

A county election review will be held November 3 at 2 00 PM at the Court House. Elections for AAA committee posts occur November 19 at Pickup Store Randlett 100 PM Ballard 800 PM Thidell School 130 PM Jensen School 600 PM County Court House 130 PM Maeser School 800 PM.

Pickup Store Randlett Ballard Thidell Jensen County Court House Maeser Court House

Litster Grandson Safe In Southwest Pacific Island

Pvt Quantion HR Litster sent word through his grandparents Mr and Mrs John Hall that he is well and stationed on an island in the Southwest Pacific named Ymeg. The son of Henry Litster of Fort Duchesne, a World War II veteran, this latest family note confirms his safe status amid the wartime location.

John Hall Southwest Pacific Henry Litster Fort Duchesne Elna Hartle Fredartle Nellie Horrocks John Haslem Marie Fred Hartle Elia Joal¢ Haslem Bennett George H Southam Naples

Vernal Visitors and Local Residents Reported

Mr and Mrs Calvin Jorgensen and Olen Inglesbo hosted visitors in Vernal with Mrs Hazel Wartle and family planning trips. The Jorgensens and family hosted by Mr and Mrs Exsund, parents of Mrs Jyrking, while Fred Harrie and family from Silt Lake City spent weekends at their home. Ray Barney was a Roosevelt visitor Saturday.

Calvin Jrgersen Olen Inglesbo Hazel Wartle

Local Visit and Community Events In Uintah County

Friday events at Wari Chapel feature Mrs Henry Laugh visiting Roosevelt with her daughter Betty A one act play was presented in Miaway evening. Grant Hoyinski family visited and Tut week Tone City notes Reed Morrill and Don Stewart inspected Uintah County hot lunch program. Marill is state administrator and Stewart works with FDA. Bugah Stamp No 29 in Book Four good through January 15 1944.

Wari Chapel Henry Laugh Roosevelt Betty Mia Ray Geirle Reed Morrill Don Stewart Uintah Marill Stewart FDA

Local Family News From Rawlins and Nearby Areas

Jensey and Snow families with visiting relatives from Rawlins Wye traveled Tuesday to Thursday, visiting JFrits G Stewart’s birth on November 3 announced for Mr and Mrs JFrits G Stewart. Merklies, Richarsons, and Merkleys returned from Kamas Utah after a year away. Valencia motor to Santa Cruz Calif and plan to bring furniture. A ward party honored former bishopric Cloyd J Merkley Henry Moon and William Turner with a program, cafeteria lunch, and dancing. Chew family sold Pool Creek ranch to Rial Chew and moved into the William Sewell home.

Orin L Snow Ross Bird Jennie Snow Rawlins Wye Newell Orin Jennie Jfrits G Stewart Earl Merkley Carl Richardson Ezra Merkley Kamas Utah Charles Valencia Santa Cruz Calif Ward House Cloyd J Merkley M Henry Moon William Turner Mr and Mae Talph Chew Pool Creek Rial Chew William Sewell

TRIDELL and Roosevelt visitors noted with several names

The passage lists many residents visiting Roosevelt and nearby areas on Tuesday and Wednesday including Mr and Mrs W D Morrill Mrs Pearl Wooley Mrs Ver gie Behrman Mr and Mrs James Trujillo Mrs Ivan Morrill and daughter Lella Mrs Ethel Goodrich with her two children. Also mentions Reed Morrill of Kumas, Sgt Ben Wison’s return from a fur lough, and Ches ter in India. Probate and guardianship notices follow for several estates with creditor claim deadlines.

Vernal W D Morrill Pearl Wooley Vergie Behrman Roosevelt James Trujillo Ivan Morrill Lella Ethel Goodrich Roosevelt Reed Morrill Kumas Ben Wison Elbert Smith Acer Chester India Tridel Ward Relief Society Sunty Ia Leland Cunluff Bingham Cunlula Ray Atwoond Alterra Spartans Roosevelt Rouen

Local families visit Salt Lake City and wedding events

Mr and Mrs Martin and family traveled to Salt Lake City with Mr o and Mr Wayne Horrocks newlyweds. Mr Horrocks left for California to resume military training. Mrs Horrocks and Betty Gurtis returned to resume work. George Brekser and family also visited Salt Lake. A wedding dance at the ward chapel honored Mrs Clark Dix with dancing and refreshments. Bea Holfeliz Dixon left for Salt Lake City for a dinner after visiting her parents. Thomas Timothy and family recently visited Salt Lake. A successful banquet was held.

Martin Salt Lake City Wayne Horrocks Horrocks Salt Lake Calfornia Betty Gurtis George Brekser Clark Dix Ward Chapel Dixon Bea Holfeliz James Holfelt Thos Timothy

Proclamation Extends Uintah County Tax Delinquency Date

More than one hundred taxpayers petitioned Uintah County to extend delinquency from 2 PM November 30, 1943 to 12 noon December 20, 1943. Alma Preece, county commissioner chairman, attested and the board passed the proclamation on October 11, 1943.

Board of County Commissioners of Uintah County Utah Alma Preece

Bank statement fragment from 1943 Utah company

A sworn 1943 Utah company financial statement fragment lists assets liabilities and capital. Items include government obligations stock cash balances real estate bank premises and various deposits and reserves. Signed by directors WM F Doway H Grant John Bennion with notary Arch ie John Qm in Uintah County October 30 1943.

William Dudley Wallace Caulder Uintah State Bank Utah Wallace Calder Adri Willian TD Mey Ola Na Altest WM Ff Sir Doway H Grant West John Bennion

Bank of Vernal Endorses 1943 Financial Statement

The Bank of Vernal Utah reports its October 18 1943 financials including assets loans and discounts totaling 68233245 with overdrafts and federal government obligations. It lists liabilities demand deposits time deposits and total capital accounts with a notarized oath by officers Willie L Johnson Roy Showalter and N J Meagher and notary E R Lawrence Cooper sworn October 28 1943 in Vernal Utah.

Noticf Leland Wallace Calder Uktah Bilis Selard M Uintah State Bank of Vernat Utah Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank Bank of Vernal Federal Reserve Bank of United States Uintal Lawrence Cooper Vernal Utah

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