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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1945
Page
6
Naples youths and National Guard members held a canyon party at Humphries Park Saturday evening. About 30 guests enjoyed hot dogs, pop, salad, and pickles around a campfire with songs and stories after lunch hosted by Mrs Lynn Pope and Mrs Calvin Martinsen.
Utah valley notices report Asphalt Company Incorporated forming with 250000 capitalization to develop asphalt sands for plastics diesel and road products. Town and school officials discuss a nationwide program to safeguard health and morals, forming a committee including Uintah School District Vernal City and service clubs to oversee detention facilities and delinquency prevention, with a 1000 dollar seed fund and school cooperation.
Tribune reports on a visit by Dan H Hillman and the Hallmans to Vernal with genealogical notes and reflections on agriculture and cooperative farming. The piece mentions efforts to modernize farming, irrigation, and distribution, plus reminiscences of early Ashley Valley travel and family ties in Salt Lake City Los Angeles and San Francisco.
The Shopper highlights second hand and overstuffed chairs with guaranteed springs at Collier Furniture Store. Displays include high chair pads, living room sets, mirrors, and a $25 construction item. Also announces Tuya Toys and a new toiletry line at Umtah Rex Drug for gifts.
The Face federal theft case centers on Carroll Seehorne and Lambert with Neumeyer named in documents as involved. After confessions to federal authorities, all three are jailed in Vernal and await transfer to Salt Lake for federal court. Lambert is identified as superintendent at Rangely Landen Construction. A deputy placed them in custody Tuesday. Additional items note local goods and fines in separate items.
The regular meeting covered postwar building plans with federal funds available on favorable terms. Superintendent West outlined surpluses likely to help public schools at low cost, pending Congress action. The board discussed upcoming elections, census drives, and bus route changes to cut transportation costs, plus staffing contracts and warehouse plans.
Jaycees organize three dances as fall entertainment. A deer hunters dance is set for October 20, followed by a Halloween dance on October 31 and a Pheasant Hunters dance on November 3. Lloyd Eaton leads with Weldon Carroll and Arthur Woolley as committee men.
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