Family WWII Service Updates Highlight Local Veterans
Pfc Donald H Wilson returns from a 30 day furlough after serving in Iran and Europe with the army. his sister Mary Jane serves in the WAVES in Brooklyn while brother Bul 10 was discharged from the navy. Dale Ashby comes home from Long Beach with a coast guard discharge under the point system after a year and a half in Honolulu. Ray Wilkerson and Ray Kimball are also discharged veterans visiting family after overseas service in Porto Rico and time at San Bernardino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneld Wilson
Donald H Wilson
M H Wilson
Auurn
California
Donald
Iran
Franelgium
Germany
States
Bul
Navy
Mary Jane
WAVES
Brooklyn
Dale Ashby
Long Beach
Dale
Coast Guard
Honolulu
Ogden
Alice M Ashby
Ray Wilkerson
San Bernardino
Ray
Porto Rico
Army Air Corps
Ray Kimball
Atomic bomb work outlined by Perry during Vernal visit
Ute press interview with Bre Perry brother of Ivan Arnald and Myron Perry discusses early atomic research dating to 1939 and key sites like Pasco Washington and Oak Ridge Tennessee. Perry, now at Los Alamos, refutes a rival eastern firm claim of a bomb defense and notes the bomb’s immense power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Ferry
Vernal
Santa Fe
Nmm
Bre Perry
Ivan Arnald
Myron Perry
Ute Press
Pasco
Washington
Oakridge
Perry
Miriam Cotton
Charles
Cotton
Uintah County War Fund tops $1 000 in drive local appeal
Uintah County pushes toward the United War Fund quota led by Glen Hbert with Dan Carroll as acting chair. Authorities urge redoubled efforts as the fund supports USO Camp Shows and relief services while war bond campaigns loom October 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Uintah
United War Fund
M H. Wilson
Glen Hbert
Lambert
Dan
Carroll
Blaine
Carro
USO
United Seamen's Service
Mmore
Wartorn
Joint War Fund
North Vernal
Henry Workman
South Vernal
Funeral Services Held Sunday for Harmon C. Knoble
Funeral services for Harmon Charles Knoble 84 who died Friday were held Sunday at 2 pm at Swain Funeral Home. Bishop Owen Slaugh presided with a ladies quartet singing The Old Rugged Cross and Unanswered Prayer. Pallbearers included J Emery Johnson Vern McCarrell and others. Interment followed at Vernal Memorial Park. Knoble, a longtime Vernal resident, was born Harmony Amanda Knoble and came to Vernal at age twelve after living in Park City and Ogden during wartime. He is survived by a sister, Mrs Nellie Whitlock, and no brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon
Charles Knoble
Swain
Owen Slaugh
Third
Ward
Florence Thurman
Lucifer
Calder Ida Sewards
Mae Henderson
Old Rugged Cross
Harry Southam
J Emery
Johnson Vern McCarrell
Thede McCarrell
Frank McCarrell
George Jenkins
R M Tiffany
Vernal Memorial Park
Bishop Slaugh
Mr Knoble
Park City
Harmony
Harriette Amanda Noble
Vernal
Ogden
Haz
Nellie Whitlock
Leeton
Uintah County
William Knoble
Salt Lake City
Oil Officials Tour Rangely and Vernal Mines Visit
Standard Oil and Harbor Asphalt executives visited Rangely Colorado and Vernal Utah for gilsonite and oil field inspections. The party included H D Collier and VPs from Standard and Barber Asphalt with plans to fly to Denver then the east. A note also mentions infant born to Mr and Mrs H Guy Tsyta of Enid Oklahoma and a Moab native Lt Taylor related to Jessie Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Harbor Asphalt Corporation
Bonanza
Rangely
Vernal
Salt Lake
Denver
Mississippi
Louisiana
Collier
Uintah County Readies Victory Loan Drive and Projects
Uintah County plans a 173500 Victory Loan issue. Lions Club to aid in securing a super highway in Utah. Vernal hosts meetings with Steamboat Springs and officials touring Echo Park Reservoir and canal routes. Officials announce museum plans and a November visit by District Governor Ed Randles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Utah
Vernall
Francis Felch
Stan King
Robert F Livsey
Ed Randles
Vernal
Roosevelt
H Grant West
Museum and Scenic Develop
Ernest Utermann
Uintah
Museum of Natural History
B _H_ Stringham
George P Rath
Chian
Funeral Held At Maeser for Edwin Oaks
Funeral services for Edwin Oaks 66 who died Friday were held at 2 p m at Maeser chapel. Speakers included Carl Richens and Miss Calderane with music by Helen Allen and Delores Caldwell. He was born April 22 1879 in Heber, survived by widow two sons Kenneth and Dan Oaks Vernal five daughters and five stepchildren. The Uintah County bond drive was discussed with a county total goal of 1130000 and a plan to raise funds through school drives and public fund distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin
Oaks
Maeger
Cbspel
Rte
Gulawell
Andy
Min Edton
Bishop McKee
Helen Allen
Delores Caldwell
Jen Oaks
Coldwell
Mr Oaks
Heber
Edwin and
Sarah Watson Oaks
Uintals
Erm Oaks
Anne AL Ten
Kenneth
Dan Oaks
Mildred Caldwell
Jennie Workman
Hilds Borger
Sarah Workman
Ia Herbert
Aire Elva
Eldrid Vernal
Helles Horrocks
Bluffdale
Doris
Napolin Bingham Levell Swain
Earl Swain
Murray
Wallace
Lindsay Oaks
Allan J
Salt Lake
Mayor &I Gain
York
Darade
Alvin E. Weeks
Uintah
Caldwell
Roth
D R Seeley
Henmay
Davis
George Boutham
Lynn
Bime Havens
Mira
Gucher
John Hacking
Marg
Haylee
Hyrum Domgaard
Duchesne
Martin R Cutt
God Glines
Lyle Flarsifagtort
Reader
Jensen
Curtla Ndlley
Peart Johnson
Alice ‘Snow
Aneree Goodrich
Lapoint
Lawrence Caldwell
Rey Hater
Elmer Huber
Maeser—Verdin R. Johnson
Ilalty Singleton
Eija
Him
Quray Randlet
Willow Creek
Rube Sdulnta
C F Wahlquist
Ballard
Eabrum
iMrs Aealey
Marimon J
Perry Bowen
Leeton
L Whitlock
Paul Beamer
Janet James Sager
Anderson to specialize in short orders and fountain service
Mr Anderson reports he will operate a 24 hour service specializing in short orders and fountain beverages. He previously ran a cafe in California before returning to Vernal to start the new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw Auto Parts Co
Anderson
Vernal
California
State Jaycee Head Speaks at Vernal Club Gathering
Kerr a vice president in a state Jaycee association served as guest speaker at a local Toast club gathering at the Bank of Vernal last week. He spoke on statewide projects and urged coordination among rural groups to advance efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee
of Kerr
Jay Soc
Asany
Bank of Vernal
Kerr
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George French
Utah Chemical and Oil Company
Ashphalt Ridge
Reynolde
Nolan J Reynolds
Fred Reynolds
37Th
Pacific
Heynolds
Bougainville
Solomons
Philippines
Eibbon
County Recorders
Ralph Hodkinson
David M
Lous Lloyd Rasmussen
Blake L Peterson
Francke Williams
Franche Wiliams
Seattle
South Pacific
Francke
Pfe
Almon Wiliams
Casablanca
Seth Williams
Mindang PI
Charles Willams
Brove
Bob Preas
U_S Maritime Service
Bob
W On Preas
Maritime Service
Marion and
Elizabeth Wereane
The
Llewellyn Bascom
Mae Bascom
Norval
Idaho Falls
Ida
Pic Bascom
Camp Shelby
Attaburg
Ind
Tucson
Arizona
Robert Johnston
T T Johnston
Johinston
New York
Salt
Pattons
Capt. Johnston
Richardson
Carl W Richardson
Tie Richardson
Bre
St Douglas
Fifth Air Force
Richard E Long
Richard E_ Long
Ft Breage N C
Mr Long
Safeways
Rosevelt
North
Pace
Norian
Aleutian Islands
Field Artillery
Agi LO
Emily
Wood
Ford
Harold Hardy
Don
Showalter
Haroki Hardy
Showalter Motor Company
Hardy
Ateplas
Luzon
Shetch Artillery
Ford Motor Company
Korea
Walter Thompson Advertising
J W McDorius
Hailwood
Desert News
Ruth
John W Haynesj Morris
Michigan
J W Hailwood
Robert F Lawsey
Harmon C. Knoble
United States
Shirley Maries
G.I
Shirtey
Eraple
Methodist Church
Lom Angelet
Standard Oil
Arber Asphalt
Maeser
iFor Ed
L. ‘Oaks
Jim Anderson
Jimmy Anderson
Brad
Radar
Koglarere
Bagrt
Cditag Est
Crutatinte
Brisain
Britain
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