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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1941

Page

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Vernal Trip Report Twist Near Brown's Park

A fragmentary diary style note recounts a group returning to Vernal last week after plans to locate a missing person. They traveled via Brush Creek and Diamond Mountain to Brown's Park area, lodging at the Spack ranch and later finding that Johnson had left the country.

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Gas Company Approval To Shut Off Vernal Service

The Public Service Commission of Utah approves discontinuation of gas service by Uintah Gas Company of Vernal effective November 1 1941 after a hearing held September 4 in Vernal with 28 protesters. The company has supplied natural gas since 1929 and faces a drop from 400 psi to under 50 psi and about 70 customers remain with significant customer appliance investments.

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City Tickets Nominated Tonight and Friday

Vague notices indicate nominations for the People's Ticket in the Vernal City election with meetings planned at the city hall Friday night and Thursday. The fragmentary text references a mass meeting to nominate candidates for the city ticket.

Peurt Vernal Tomer Olsht

Vast Uintah Resources Promote Echo Canyon Plan

The Uintah Basin offers vast minerals including phosphate totals of 1.6 billion tons and gilsonite 160 million tons. A proposed Echo Canyon dam near Vernal would supply power to Utah Colorado and Wyoming with hydrocarbon and other resources fueling industry.

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1000 Choice Stock At Auction Sale Here

Nearly 1000 head of cattle, the largest auction in Dintah Basin history, will be sold by RoW Overstead of Delta Colorado. Notables include George and Irvin Weishart of Fort Morgan and Denver figures Motormick, Searle, Mrs. Laryin, Cole, Devine family, and Jay Williams. Auction expected to run Friday. BYU high school to meet Olnta of the Tor Meld on the same day.

Dintah Basin Brock Row Overstead Delta Colorado Tinish Basin George Irvin Weishart Fort Morganani Denver Colo Searley Mra Lryin Craig Cole Jake Devine LH Devine

Marriage License Issued to Beiya Mott and Gilbert Weld

A marriage license was issued to Beiya Mott and Gilbert Weld from Vernal. The official record confirms the applicants and venue details for the ceremony.

Faley Beiya Mott Gilbert Weld

Alterra Wins Football Game From Uintah

A large crowd saw Alterra defeat Uintah 16 to 66 in a Wednesday football clash. Victors featured Alan Harrison, Melvin Bingham, Nelson Tonegates, Clay Wimmerich, John Paris, and others. Two touchdowns were credited to Melvin Boghar with blocking by Hugo Huilliger and Bert Jollyte.

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Annual Report Shows School Debt Decrease

The annual report from the district auditor notes a sharp drop in indebtedness following the General Central School building project costing about 1 120 000. The district’s total debt, assets, and values are outlined with a net worth around 220 083 dollars after depreciation and loans.

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Duck and Deer Hunts Open Next Week

The article notes the upcoming duck and deer hunts with the season opening Thursday at Stewart Lakes. It highlights good prospects for ducks including Canadian Honkers and suggests Deer Shabira areas around Diamond Mountain as promising, with deer driven from higher ranges by recent snows.

Len Henry Promizey Stewart Lakes Ces

Father of Mrs Reader to Be Buried Friday

Funeral services for Boren Neil een father of Mr Ray Reader will be held Friday at 200 properties the Second ward chap with Bishop Owen Sisugh out. Death followed illness at his daughter’s home where he had lived since his wife’s death several years ago.

Boren Neileen Ray Reader Owen Sisugh

Airs Joseph Parent and Elaine Visit Balt Lake Over Weekend

Airs. Joseph Parent and her daughter Elaine spent the weekend at Balt Lake, enjoying the surroundings and local scenery. The pair relaxed by the lake and engaged in casual outings during their stay.

Joseph Parent Elaine Balt Lake

Violent Saturday Night Disturbance In Moss County

A disorderly melee involving local youths sparked by a false alarm led to multiple injuries and arrests. Officers from the Moss county patrol and city police intervened near the Werks area as a crowd dispersed. Police reported several youths were detained, including Pete Bers, 18, amid ongoing investigations.

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W. B. Henderson Named Uintah County Defense Coordinator

At a Monday night meeting in the United State Bank director's room Uintah County Defense Council selected W. Henderson as county coordinator. M. Lyman heads planning. J. Stevens directs protection. J. Jones directs convenience. Paul Cowan handles communications. J. Anderson and Erland Preece elected secretary. commissioners and relief units present. assignments cover food housing shelters medical education and utilities oversight.

United State Bank Director W & Hendarson Uintah County Defense Council Utah State Council J | Rey McKee Chainman John W

Soldier's Falls Declares Armistice With Agent 43

A cryptic OCR fragment mentions a Soldier's Falls incident and a confrontation with Agent 43. The garbled text references Tony Governer Tay Hida and a Saturday event, but lacks clear dates, places, or outcomes.

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Draft call details and select service figures from October quota

The document outlines who may respond to a call, lists names and ages in the registration brackets, and notes the October 15 departure for induc tion to Salt Lake City from Vernal Beard district. It references Lawrence Harold Taylor Randott Lowell Wesley Duvall Guther Ward Hacking and others under the selective service directives dated October 4 with July 1, 1945 active registration.

Exland Preses Vernal Beard Salt Lake City Dee Pops Lawrence Harold ‘Taylor Randott Lowell Wesley Duvall Guther Ward Hacking Seermon A. Bich Atata Selective Service Muilary

Local Firms Offer Prizes for Deer Hunters Contest

Announcement in the Express promotes a deer hunting prize event. Prize categories include heavest deer, widest horns, most even points on both antlers, and smallest horn spread. Warnings urge safe handling and soft ground to avoid point loss. Laurence Exideway, Vernal Junior Chamber president, notes turnout in East Lake City with Bud Mathis also present.

The Express Laurence ¥. Exideway Vernal Junior Tugaday Jaycee Chamber East Lake City GO. W Bud Mathis

Fragmented OCR Update Signals Local Narrative Drift

The readable fragments reference a political Assembly and names like Merrit and Hetriphels Linsetapay, with an unclear date and a note that continuation appears on Page 8. The text hints at a civic or governmental context but lacks complete details or coherent events.

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Fragmented local notes on magnesium industry and Dewey power project

Fragmentary OCR mentions magnesium industry at a local site connected to the Dewey power project. It references ports, ore sources, and a commissioner's office timeline, but details are unclear due to deciphering errors.

Pene Bo Dewey Aes Dewey Power

Red Cross Plans Annual Roll Call at Uintah Chapter Meeting

Frays 2 Red Cross plans annual roll call at Uintah Chapter meeting. County chairmen announce membership target higher than last year to support boys service and families at home. Several names listed among attendees and speakers.

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