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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1946

Page

13

Army to Increase Regular Army Officer Corps Size

About 70 000 applicants for Regular Army commissions from an integration program earlier this year are told they remain under consideration for added vacancies created as the Regular Army Officer Corps strength rises from 28 000 to 50 000. Additional applications will be accepted on a announced date, with a separate selection process mirroring the employed program. Previously listed applicants keep their status unless formally notified of rejection.

Beis Utwas Ori Pat Applianta Ray Gasome

Injured WWII Vet Demonstrates Patience At Legion Event

Mugh L Richens, son of Lynn Richens of Vernal now at Bemingham General Hospital Vanage California, was one of five disabled veterans at the San Francisco American Legion convention. Totally paralyzed from the chest down he demonstrated on the mat how he uses a dumbbell to build arm strength in place of legs. A fellow veteran showed self feeding with no assistance, as Richens prepared for a brief homecoming visit within a week or so.

Mugh L. Richens Lynn Richens Vernal Bemingham General Hospital Vanage Calif American Legion San Francisco Richens Dumbells Iceas Srpaeea Feeda

Duck Hunt Opens Saturday With Pheasant Follow

Uintah county hunters prepare for opening duck season this Saturday and pheasants next, with limits set at daily two geese and seven ducks, and three male pheasants per day once legal. Major shooting centers include Stewart’s Lake, north of Vernal, and the La Point Iridell area. Hunter bands should be surrendered to track state planting programs, trout season ends October 31.

Weares Uintah Miler Stewart's Lake Jensen Lapoint-Iridell Vernal Poulson Ranch Henry Slaugh Atal State Department Br. Slaugh Total Utah

Nationwide Crime Growth Sets Record Says Hoover

FBI director J Edger Hoover reported a 13 percent rise in crime in the first six months of the year over the previous period, the largest increase since 1930. Robberies, burglaries, larceny and aggravated assault showed sizable jumps across the nation with notable rural surges in auto theft and manslaughter.

Washington J. Edger Boover FBI United States

Fried Minsh Cakes Tip for Mush Substitutes

Quick kitchen note suggests frying mush into rounded cakes using rinsed muffin pans. Fill about one finger, fry until firm, then plate with eggs for a simple meal. The guidance reads like a casual home cooking tip from a vintage recipe column.

Notice to Creditors for William A Winward Estate

Probate and guardian notice to creditors of William A Winward, deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to the undersigned by December 1048. William H. Mott, administrator of the estate, invites all claims and cautions about clean, properly defined vouchers. VenI

William A. Winward Utah William H. Mott Wiliam A. Winward

Water rights notice for Roosevelt Utah irrigation project

Public notice describes diverging and carrying works for irrigation on 200 acres in Roosevelt Utah. It specifies water across multiple sections and townships, pumping by a turbine and wells, with details on intake, ditch location, and timing from March to November for domestic use and farming. It lists involved land owners and a path to implement the irrigation scheme.

Freed Ranch Co Continental Bank Bulding Mey Rand Roosevelt Utah

Jobless Benefits in BAC Mark Veterans Aid Program

Washington reports unemployment payments to veterans under the 52 20 program surpassed 1.0 billion dollars in July, VA says. July payments totaled 135,546,053 dollars, averaging about 34 million weekly, with cumulative benefits reaching over 91 billion since September 1932. VA warns a large mobilization and lack of a positive job placement plan threaten veterans exhausting benefits before readjustment.

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Record 91 Million Eligible To Vote This Fall

The census bureau reports an all time potential voter pool exceeding 80 million this year with women seen as increasingly influential. It notes 21 year olds as of July 1 and compares to 89 million voters in 1944. It predicts fewer ballots than 1944’s 47 million due to a non presidential year drop in turnout.

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Navy Day Observance Noted Across Utah and Nation

Navy Day will honor valor and service of the United States Navy with a national observance. The celebration is slated for October 27, with the event occurring in Utah and other states through the week.

Utah United States Navy

Bennett on cropland using only method free of risk

Dr Hugh H Bennett notes surveys show 460 million acres of fertile US land, yet only about ten million can be cultivated without precautions or better methods. The remark highlights limits of safe cultivation practices and the need for improved farming methods.

United States Hugh H. Bennett

Local notices of residents and visitors in Maeser ward

Edna C Haines and Josephine Bird are noted among residents connected to Salt Lake City and California. Visitors include Mr and Mrs A J Vernon Lily Singleton and others. Deer hunters Heber Kimball and family arrived from Salt Lake City and returned late Sunday. Social events feature Mrs Harold Ashby hosting a shower and mock wedding, and a hat party honoring outgoing Maeser ward leaders Mrs Bertha Richards and Mrs Lucy Hacking with prize hats and games.

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Community notices mixed with names and events from Utah region

The fragment lists attendees and greetings at a social gathering including Mrs Sarah Hari and Mrs Claire, with refreshments served. Mary McBride of Hyrum waits at the Berans for her id while Jade Hall recovers from a sprain. The text notes visitors from Roosevelt at the Collett home and various family names present or visiting.

Lee Pr Mo Dency Aleo Sarah Hari Claire Eles Mary McBride Hyrum Utah Thomas Josephine Mary Hell Ty Jade Hall Kane Les Asher Merkley Frank Yack Roosevelt Howard Collett

Town music nights foster harmony and simple joy

A local recreation scene shows neighbors gathering at homes to make music and share singing. A guitarist and fiddler lead sessions while Molly Birtles on harp joins, creating a warm, communal atmosphere that emphasizes harmony and sociable cheer over perfection.

Our Town Ke Ome Aaother Thera Molly Birtles

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