Jensen Couple Receive Letter From Native of Down Under
A letter to Dale and his wife from Australia describes life with a friendly Australian community. The writer, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adams, notes Aussies praise American servicemen, hopes to visit the United States after the war, and mentions spring in Australia, local flora, and plans to send pieces like brooches shaped as boomerangs.
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Down Under
Australia
Jeannie
Downs
Robert Adans
Willow Creek area brief with local travel and events
Mr and Mrs Harry Brown visited Vernal late Tuesday returning Friday. Charles Blank began work November 7 for Neola to settle there. Elmer Meadows and others traveled from Mountain for several days of gathering. A large turnout attended a school dance on Monday with Republican candidates present Mark Caldwell, Martin Curtis, Charles Pope. Several residents left for Salt Lake and others moved to new homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Blank
Neola
Eirer Meadows
Tbert Brown
Jane Cook
Mirvin Broome
Ethel Brown
Ida Hadlock
Abe Hatch
Carl Goodrich
Cook Ranch
Republican Party
Mark E Caldwell
Martin W Curtis
Charles T Pope Reuben
McConkie
Tizabeth Hatch
Vera Hatch
Marvin Broome
Vernal
Jack Brewer
Harry Brewr
Harry Brown
Bard J
Canada
C A Meadows
Salt Lake
Community News From Wilfred Ward Area Visitors
Highlights include visits by Josephine Glines and family from Wyoming to James FH Teltz home, Reid's California trip to see Murray family, and Murray kinship ties. Local Pioneer group events feature talks, vocal solos, and district officers. Myron Perr visits family with Provo work. Next meeting at Mrs Wood’s home with desserts and a Sunday gathering at Hoefelts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Simner
Mary Price
Eugene Woodfull
Archie Jonson
Lawrenc Wardle
Marla Perry
Myron Perr
Provo
Gener
Steward Chapel
Myra Perry
Don Batty
Etta Gian
Cecil Billings
Martin Curtis
Big Ward
Pioneers
Lowell Wardle
Lawrence Wardle
Eugene Woodruff
Lawrence Warlle
Martin' Curtis
Murray
James Hoefelts
Gas Ration Edict Requires Auto Registration Certificates
Utah motorists face new gasoline rationing rules as Allan Rogers of the state tax commission warns that car owners must show valid registration certificates or gasoline rationing books. About 75 percent of out of state owners lack certificates, prompting options to obtain Utah registrations for a half year, or send for copies from home.
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Utah
Allan Rogers
Tax Commissions Motor Vehicle Registration Division
Rogers
OPA
Restore Indian Lands Bill Introduced by Coug Robinson
Utah congressman Mr. Robinson introduced a bill to restore and add public lands to the Uintah and Ouray Reservation. The measure, referred to the Public Lands Committee, seeks to reacquire about 61,389.89 acres of surplus opened lands within designated townships and ranges for Ute Indian interests.
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Coug Robinson
Robinson
Utah
Committee of the Public Lands
Uintah and
Ouray
Senate
House OF Representatives
United States OF America
Congress
Ouriy
Qiarny
Lowing Tor
North Rook
Torti Oraga
Strawberry River
Duchesne River
Dee
Aly Reservation
State of Utah files mineral land selection for Uintah grazing area
Notice cites January 7 1940 filing to select public lands 440 acres in Township 3 North Range 17 East and adjacent lands for an Indian grazing reserve near Uintah Ouray Reservation. The Secretary may accept relocations, set aside lands, and exchange state lands with no fee. Protests due during publication period. mineral character objections required.
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United States
Umh Grazing District
Uintah Ouray Reservation
Utah
Point
EEC
United
Mineral Leasing
General Mining
Special stockholders meeting for Reckpoint Canal and Uri gation Co
Notice announces a special meeting of stockholders at Ashley Chapel Vernal Utah at 11 am December 2 1942 to amend articles of incorporation the third article to extend corporate life to 100 years and to conduct related business The meeting is ordered by the Board of Directors with Archie Allen as secretary dated November 4 1942
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Reckpoint Canal and Urigation Company
Ashley Chapel
Vernal Utah
Archie Allen
Community News From Horace Caldwell Winter Home Moves
Local families share visits and relocations as residents settle in for winter. Mr and Mrs Gordon Hacking occupy the Horace Caldwell home. Lydia Church and Kenseth Westover of San Diego visited with their father Marion Westover, who accompanies them for the season. Orgil Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson, returned from Washington Army training and is assigned to mine work. Emil Anderson and sons Westley Harold and Leland visited with their daughter Mrs Earl Mecham. Williard Rasmussen and family moved into Marion Westover home for the winter. Jay Simper and wife traveled to Salt Lake City to repair their truck engine after a Sunday fire. The Busy Bakers and War Time Sewing Clubs demonstrated summer work under Mrs Stella Freestone. Relief Society met for a special work session on Tuesday at 16 am. Regular ward class meetings were held at Vaccom. A new ward recreation committee was chosen: Earl Meham, Earl Schmid, Sten Freisene, and Mamie Preece. Sgt Charles Morrison arrived from Camp White, Oregon, for a one-week furlough to visit his parents William and Mrs Morrison. This is his first trip home since joining the National Guard in Lotl.
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Gordon Hacking
Horace Caldwell
Lydia Church
Kenseth Westover
San Diego
Marion Westover
Westover
Wil Sermain
Richens
Uarda
Salt Lake
Orgil Anderson Sn
Ard
Walter Anderson
Washington
Emil Anderson
Westley Harold and
Leland
John
Earl Mecham
Williard Rasmussen
Winiter
Jay Simper
Balt Lake
Simpers
Cluics
Stella Freestone
Relief Society
Vaccom
New Ward Recreation Committee
Earl Meham
Earl Schmid
Sten Freesine
Mamie Preece
Charles Morrison
Camp White Oregor
Wiliam Morrison
Lotl
Execution date set amid drilling machine claims
A dated dispatch from Pt Du Chesne notes rumors about water shortages and confirms a set execution date for December 30. The report mentions Enoch, Joseph Black, and Conrad Franks being sent to Denver for a drilling machine, with locals relieved that troops in the area reduce possible trouble from Indians.
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Enoch
Joseph Black
Conrad Franks
Denver
Biar
Pt Duchesne
Economist Studies Extension Program
Olen E Leonard economist of the regional office bureau of agriculture economics, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is in Utah this week for a detailed study of the neighborhood group organization recently established by the Utah State Agricultural College Extension Service. Leonard will spend the rest of the month in Emery County with County Agent Merrill E Cook and in Utah County with County Agent B R Tosewell. The bureau of agriculture economics has partnered with the Extension Service to organize farmers, and Leonard will make field contacts to aid in completing and perfecting the neighborhood group system.
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Olen E Leonard
Regionalffice Bureau of Agricultur Peor Mics
Alburquerque
New Mexico
Utah
Utah State Agricultural College Extension Service
Leonard
Emery County
Merrill E Cook
Utah County
B R Tosewell
Bureau of Agriculture Economic
William Peterson
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Earth
States
Shin
Anery
Amricane
Abel
Bix
Une
Hitler
Lyening Elise
O D.S. Business College
Salt Lake City
Telephone
Willow Creek
Coca Cola Company
Coca Cola Bottling
Comany, Vermal
Giirl
Legals
Bev
North Radge
East
Nwx
North Henge
Ashley
Eeetn
Economist Studies
United States War Bonds
Richard Jensen Phony
Lawrence Cooper
Uintah State Bank
Hidg
J. W Stevens
Alan
Clyde Eldredge
Loe
Uintah Basin
Vernal Milling Co
Phore 32
Uiitah Abstract Company
Muany
Bennett
Farm Exchange
Eugene Waist
Vernal, Utah
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