Only 11 Aliens Now Registered in Uintah County
Postmaster Pontha Calder reports that up to now only 11 aliens in Uintah County have registered under the alien registration act, with less than 60 days left. He urges all aliens to register, noting fingerprints are required and papers are sent to Washington for classification. The final date is December 26. penalties include a $1000 fine and six months in jail. Registration must be done at the Vernal post office with oaths sworn and fingerprints taken. estimates suggest at least 49 aliens in the county have not yet registered.
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Pontha Calder
Uintah County
Calder
Washington
Uintah Sowuity
Vernel
Canadian Wheat Surplus Sparks Utah Farmer Warnings
A Canadian wheat glut prompts Uintah county Utah farmers to recall past US surpluses. Elmer Lind, chairman of the county AAA committee, notes Canada allowed overproduction, mirroring debates on growing more wheat in the United States during 1931, 32, and 34.
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Canada
Gome
Uintah County
United States
Elmer Lind
Lind
Canadian Wheat Allotment Aims to Cut Acreage sharply
Canadian farmers faced with a glut seed 2 million more acres but markets remain weak. A 1940 crop tops 500 million bushels with a 300 million carryover and storage tightness. Officials plan a 13 million acre allotment for 1941 to slash plantings by more than half.
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AAA
Missionaries to Work Only in Americas and Pacific
The First Presidency reports 142 missionaries and families deployed worldwide. There are 400 elders serving in Vitalin 38 New Zealand 33 Africa 12 Talith 1 Samoa 10 Tonga and no missions in Europe for a year. Thomas H Bleens, 83, of Baxter was in Vernal Tuesday after recovering from injuries from a car accident near Craig weeks ago.
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Australia
Africa
Awerlea
Tiawall
Vitalin
New Zailand
Talith
Samoa
Tonga
Baxter
Vernal Tesday
Bleyena
Steamboat Springs
Craig
Indians Gain Vote Rights for Uintah Reservation
Attorney General Grover A Gillespie writes that Uintah Reservation Indians will be able to vote on November 5 for the first time in years if Utah party officials follow his opinion. The ruling limits voting rights to those living on closed reservations where land was restored from public domain and later to private ownership. The decision underscores eligibility criteria under the statute and favors granting suffrage to citizens residing at the Uintah reservation.
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Uirtah Reservation
Uktah Party
Attoney Geeral Grover
Gilles
Sterling John Talbot
Whiterocks
Giles
Uttah
Woopr Reservation
Flersi
Local Election Notes and Stake Changes Reported
County Clerk updates on election procedures and ballot handling amid voter turnout concerns. Highlights include appointing Harold H Smith as stake Sunday superintendent, Mrs Sally named ward president, and changes in Young Women Mutual and Relief Society leadership with Gwen Vist and Ruth Tindell among new counselors and teachers.
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Harold H Smith
Stake
H Waitr
Woolley
Duke
Siress
Sally
Merkley
Srith
Sith
May
Young Womens Mutial Nor
Merle
Salt Lake
Gwen Vist
Boen
Ielief Society
Ruth Tindell
Massie Christensen
Harrison Consistent Basin Booster for Uintah Basin
George H Harrison long boosted Vernal and Uintah County as editor of the Vernal Express. He led the Vernal Commercial Club, backed Basin projects, and advocated asphalt paving, alfalfa seed growth, and Uinta Basin unity. As a Republican candidate for state senator, he pledges fair, impartial representation for all in the Basin.
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George H Harrison
Vernal
Vernal Express
Uintah County
Ue Uintah Basin
Vernal Commercial Club
Civie Organizatins
Duchesne County
Uinta
Carbon Bess
Barrison
Harrison
Wryvity
Masi
Utan State Road Commission
Rowmevelt Lions Club
Vernals Delegatio
Colorado Inc
Social notes from Salt Lake City visitations and local gatherings
Mrs William Morrison and Charlie and Vada Morrison visited Salt Lake City with her son Doyle. Leona Philips of Grand Junction visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Waller Anderson. Sacrament meeting speakers were Fred Anderson and Wilbur Oaks. Wendel Atwood and family returned from Salt Lake City with a new pickup. Various relatives traveled to see kin in New Mexico and Elyon. Relief Society met for a dig day. The Atwoods spent a week in Salt Lake City for graduation.
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William Morrison
Charley
Vada Morrison
Salt Lake City
Doyle
Leona Philips
Grand Junction
Waller Anderson
Sacrament
Fred Anderson
Wilbur Oaks
Wendel Atwood
Sid Pace
Pearl McCartell
Steve Adams
Frutland
New Mexico
Hetr
Annie Brimhall
Atwood
Atw
Fir Nelson
Ir Ogden
12 Inches of Snow Reported at Long Park
Forester A Lambert reports heavy snowfall at Long Park reaching 12 inches the highest observed level. Higher elevations show greater depths, indicating widespread winter accumulation in the region.
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Long Park
Fores
Lambert
Weather and snow depth outlook from Mc Kee draw report
The report notes last year’s time frame was better, but ongoing stormy weather may bring snow depth to or beyond last season. Six inches of snow are at Mc Kee draw, and the ranges are in excellent condition across all sections.
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Sane
McKee Draw
Coming Developments In National Draft Lottery Details
The nation’s draft lottery set for Washington on October 29 will determine order of classification and training. Registrants receive numbers and questionnaires guiding local boards in classifying by II IV or I. Class I passes physicals first, with II III and IV following as available, leading to one year of training in lottery order.
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Washington
Esol Vrioa
Wwlor
Funeral Services for Baby Hatch Held Tuesday
Short funeral services for Roger Hatch a 21 day old son of David Milburn and Grace Burke Hatch were conducted Tuesday at 2:00 pm at the parents home Wallace Winder of the Second Ward bishopric presided. A duet Dear to the Heart of the Shepherd was sung by Mrs Wilford Bastian and a solo What is Sown in Sorrow is Reaped in Gladness was performed by Kennard. Prayers were offered by Harold Hullinger and Wallace Winder.
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Roger Hatch
David Milburn
Grace Burke Hatch
Wallace Wind R
Second Ward
Shephard
Wilford Bastian
Fr Kennard
Harold Hullinger
Wallace Winder
Mr Kennard
Burial of Roger Hatch in Vernal Memorial Park
Roger Hatch born October 1940 in Vernal died Sunday October 20. Burial at Vernal Memorial Park under Swain Funeral Home with E J Winder dedicating the grave. Survived by two brothers and one sister along with his parents record.
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Kennard
Charles A Hatch
Vernal Memorial Park
Swain
E J Winder
Roger
Vernal
Sistler
Three Nominated for Conservation Supervisors of Uintah Basin
At a county planning board meeting last week Marvin Smith of Vernal Davis Morrill of Tridell and Leon P Christensen of Vernal were nominated as Uintah County members for election to the Uintah Basin soil conservation board of supervisors. The three member board will include nominees from Uintah and Duchesne counties and will be elected by farmers in the near future. John H Cook of Ballard was chosen to represent Uintah County, and Carl Davis of Duchesne County selected Chester Hartman of Mt Emmons to represent that county. Emer Lind, president of the county planning board, and Russell Keetch were authorized to form the Uintah County agricultural advisory committee of five to twelve members to support the planning work.
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Marvin Smith
Vernal
Davis Morrill
Tridell
Leon P Christensen
Uiintah County
Uintah Basin
UN Tah
Russell Keetch
Carl Davis
Dichesne County
Chester Hartman
Mt Emmons
Emer Lind
County Planning Board
Mr Keetch
Uintah County Agricultural Advisory Committee
Upcoming November School and Community Events in Provo Area
November events include VHS vs BYHS football at Provo on the first, a Pheasant Hunters Dance, a quarterly conference, pheasant season opening, a general election, a school play, an armistice program, a student body dance, a Lyceum number at VAS, a stake budget play, and Thanksgiving vacation from the 28th to 29th.
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BYHS
Provo
Pheasant Hunters
Pheasant
Lyceum
Vas
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