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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1945

Page

3

What Vernal Needs Public input on city improvements urged

Vernal leaders invite residents to suggest needed improvements as the city considers zoning enforcement to curb unsightly buildings. They discuss stop light at Main and Vernal Avenue and blinkers at Fifth West and Main and at Central School to protect children crossing. Careful driving and pedestrian safety are underscored amid recent near misses.

Boh Stringham Ttia Main Vernal Avenue Fifth West Ith Central School Itt

Local families share travel and hospital news across Salt Lake

Ashley and Alma Preece report travel to Salt Lake to visit son Ray in hospital. Mr and Mrs Paul Watkins take daughter Ha to Salt Lake for medical attention. Ivan Atwood and Alice visit daughter in Warren Ortfon. Sacrament meeting speakers include Atwood Ferron Hack ing and Melvin Jorgensen. Betty Jo Balty returns to Oakland after summer work. Clifton Smith in Long Beach after 30 day Marine leave. Halph Preece reportedly in Japan.

Clarence Freestone Salt Lake Ray Salt Lake General Hospital Pauk Watkins Watking Ivan Atwood Alice Warren Orefton Orval Alfred Sacrament Meeting J_ Ferron Hacking Melvin Jorgensen Louis Freestone Marvella Westminister College Betty Jo Balty Oakland Seeley Ronald Preece Leland Denver Wm Morrison Doyle San Francisco Merchant Marine A W Smith Los Angeles Retief Society Clifton Smith Long Beach Calif Clifton Marines Okinawa States Alma Preece Fheuw Son Halph Japan

Postwar Flying In Your Home Town Promoted

C C Campbell outlines plans for community airparks as a major postwar effort. The Civil Aeronautics Administration and state aviation bodies offer diagrams and guidance, while national groups aid towns in selecting sites and arranging runways. Local chapters of the National Aeronautic Association and the Aircraft Industries Association endorse the Eldon model airpark and urge communities to build landing facilities.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Administration Civil Aeronautica Administration Bosir Park National Aeronautic Association National Aviation Trades Association Kansen City Missouri Personal Aircraft Council Aircraft Industries Association of America Washington DC Model Airpark Eldon

Vernal Doughboy Recalls 600 Japanese Surrender Near Luzon

A Pacific War correspondent recounts 37th Division soldiers meeting Japanese troops at 1700 yards near the Cagayan Valley. The Japanese positioned rifles and revolvers, attempted semaphore signaling, and finally agreed to surrender after a tense standoff as workers planned a water well and local community aid.

37Th Infantry Luzon North Toy Pacific 148Th Infantry Garry

Rangely J S Purdy Reports Meeker Area Oil Field Activity

Rangely J S Purdy recounts Meeker area oil field work including General Petroleum, Texas Co, and Cascade wells drilled at 1200 to 5940 feet. Marines discuss Jap patrols, leaflets on surrender, and local reactions. Meeker High School and Sterling students attended a Meeker Oak Creek football game. Deffeyes of Pacific Western Oil plans deep tests up to 8000 feet in the Axial Basin.

Tolin Melvin Toles King Rangely Hank Santo Carl Ihausen Denver Gely H Irwin Edgerton Kerlyn Oil Co Pete’ Clements Oregon Private Jones Edgar C Jones Vnal Prince Creek Eral Petroleum Drithne Meeker Scott Standind Ou & Gas Co Maudlin Frontier Refini- Co Cig Ciarettes General Petroleum Texas Co Carey Ing Company California Equity Barre Ihind Raven Sands of & Refining Co Wyoming Meeker Snd Cra Sterling No Meeker Oak Drilling Co Greer Wasatch Sharples Idaho Rocky +Mountain Casper Wye Jeditown Deffeyes

Family Notices and Moves From Early Logansport Column

A garbled list shows births and returns with names including Mathel Goodrich Gay Young land Gene Thomas of Salt Lake, Anna Bodily employed at a university pharmacy in San Francisco, Mary Hall returning to Logan, Mrs Joseph P Hacking traveling after visiting parents, Pvt Marvin Smith on furlough from Ft Riley, and Voit Roper returning to Proval.

Osther R Roper Hawaiian Islands Mathel Goodrich Gene Thomas Salt Lake Erlof John Merkley Anna Bodily Mathel San Francisco Reniversity Pharmacy Mary Hall Logan Joseph P Hacking Tend Thomas E Hall Mary Marvin Smith Riley Kangas Voit Roper Proval Ftton Cook Outher R. Roper

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