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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1942
Page
5
A long list of local gatherings appears with dinners dances and fireside chats hosted by the Twentieth Century Club Vernal Society and First Ward groups. Attendees include Mrs W E Witbeck Mrs H A Tyzack Mr T T Johnston and others as celebrations, showers, and dances unfold across town with remarks on visits from Salt Lake City and Roosevelt residents.
Director William Peterson of the extension service notes that venison and other wild meat will not be included in the national meat rationing list unless federal rules cover elk stags rabbits and game meat. He says home slaughtered meat may affect weekly allowances and urges careful handling to avoid waste as rationing begins. Mr and Mrs John Walker visit Long Beach resident George F. Welker.
Vernal students Sybil Merktey Red Roberts and Brerba Binghein attend Brigham Young University. The group includes representatives from twenty eight states and Hawaii, spanning from Washington to the eastern regions. Transportation issues are noted as a factor in the gathering.
The Central School PTA met Monday with Mrs Wm B Wallis speaking on gearing the home to the war and Beatrice Stringham addressing education geared to the war. Sixth grade A boys chorus performed and Mona Massey read. The White Cliffs of Dover was sung by Sandra Larson Beverly Siddeway and Joy McClean. Emma Markey returned to Salt Lane after a week with her mother and now works at the Remington Small Arms plant.
Neighbors and families from Jensen and Vernal travel for medical visits and relocate. Henry A Hammett, SergeAnt R B Liebereng depart on embarkation leave via HR CG A FP. Families move to Vernal and Rio Blanco Colorado for work and medical care.
In a federal case Lapoint Dreaft Law Evader received a three year sentence. The defense argued that the draft board and Justice had not been properly advised during hearings. The defendant stated willingness to accept any sentence, while other similar cases were dismissed or continued to preserve induction.
The uproarious stage success rises on the screen with Rosalind Russell and Brian Aherne in the version directed by Alexander Hall. Janet Blair also stars alongside a supporting cast including George Tobias Allyn Josiyn Miss Jeff Donnell Richard Quine June Havoc Grant Mitchell Donald MacBride and others.
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