Armed Forces Men Honor Promotions and Letters From Sicily
Stationed with the signal corps in Delaware, Master Sergeant George Slaugh is commended for his long army service and instructional role in signal tactics. Messages from Sicily reference Sgt Claudius Banks, a transfer from Africa, and letters describing conditions in Italy, with notes on training, leave, and comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Slaugh
George Peterson Slaugh
Frank G
Slaugh
Army
Signal Corps
Delaware
Utah Leads U S In Fat Salvage Effort Report
Utah tops national fat salvage figures with 76823 pounds collected in a period, surpassing other states. Mrs Wahlquist credits 6000 Minute Women volunteers and strong cooperation from butchers and packers for the statewide increase in salvage efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
U.S
Dion
Redge
Ash
Wally
Louth
Wahlquist
Paskers
Schools Open Monday in Uintah County
Uintah County boards prepare for the new school year urging parents to enroll all school age children. Work permits for upper grades are available via principals. The annual clerk’s report is approved for publication with simplified form. Bus routes are approved or revised to conserve scarce bus parts amid defense needs, with four to five year waits for new buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Ulintah
Mee
State Press Association
Office of Defense Transportation
Fol
Igns
Jensen Linyd Merkley
Seme
Jensen Ross Sw Rm
Sewell Nune
Vocational Classes to Train Industrial Leaders in Vernal
A Utah meeting announced free vocational classes in auto, mechanic, and airplane mechanics at Vernal to prepare for postwar industry. Rodney B Ashby urged building a landing field and skilled aviators. local leaders discussed community needs and the postwar labor drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grill
Rodney B Ashby
Salt Lake
Utshwar
Vernal
Ashby
Tre
Frargis Pettey
Merkty Park
Tlbysey
Willling
Wallis
Bass
Prark Walker Bmw Strughsin
Cheney
WooCrant West
Eatral
WPBH Hopes to Release Shotgun Shells for Hunters
Washington A wartime price board announced plans to release shotgun shells to farmers and hunters this fall to control rabbits and pests. The plan would use existing stocks with state quotas likely based on wholesale and retail sales in 1940 and 1941. No figures were obtained on ammunition amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPBH
Washington
War Prices Board of Metal Salt
Agrncy
Ruling Okehs Extension on Bounty Claims
Attorney General Grover A Giles announced an extension under the 1943 legislature authorizing bounty payments for animals killed after September 1. Payments will be available next March from a fund funded by livestock grower levies, covering cougar, gray wolf, black wolf, coyote, lynx, and bobcat with specified bounties. Fraudulent claims will be felonies, punishable by a fine or imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover A Giles
Don E Kenney
Tbe
Abel
Services Held for Henry Hansen At Maeser Chapel
Funeral services for Henry Hansen were held Tuesday at 2pm in Maeser chapel. He died Friday night at Lee Basin hospital after a heart attack. The Maeser quartet performed I Need Thee Every Hour and God of Our Fathers. Speakers included Thomas E Hell, Mary Youd, and John L. McCorkie. Interment at Wa rview cemetery with Brigham McConkle dedicating the grave. Hansen, born April 4 1878, lived in Lake Shore and Ashley Valley since 1912. He hauled by on Thursday for William Murray and was taken ill at 2am Friday, then transported to Lorin Hatch residence before a doctor arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maeser
Henry Hansen
Lee Basin Hospital
Wallace Oaks
Thomas E Hell
Mary Youd
Lake, Shore
John Jorgensen
John Stagg
John L
McCorkie
Ed Collen
Wiliam Murrry
Wallace Oaks Brigham Mcfo Ikie Lester Bingham
al Singston
Orem
Wayne Price
Wpairview
Brigham McConkle
Mr Hansen
Fredrick Hansen
Kathryn Nelson Hansen
Lake Shore
Ashley Valley
Eniding
Bey
William Murray
Lorin Hatch
Page Mighty
Jury Selection Slows Trial In Murder Case
Jurors were excused after a day spent selecting a 12 member panel for the murder case of James Joseph. The state scheduled a second list of 15 prospective jurors and tied to cases against Reed and Jeroy Edwards Ritchey. Convictions for second degree murder pending sentencing were noted, with federal court remanding proceedings to the state. Attorney Roosevelt and Mrs Haslem of Beverly Hills attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tore
James Joseph
Reed
Jeroy Edwards Ritchey
Amstriet Court
Abigale Willams
Federal
Ste Tomer
Stary
Ray
Dail Tin
Roosevelt
Funeral Held For Vernal Businessman John W Pope
Funeral services were held Monday at 1 pm in the Second Ward Chapel for John W Pope 62 a prominent Vernal businessman who died Friday at a Salt Lake City hospital from a gastric hemorrhage. Interment followed in Vernal Memorial Park with pallbearers Wendall Pope Clark Woolley Clarence Funk Harold Maxfield and J Clayton Peterson. Pope was born August 2 1881 in Garden City Utah and spent his life in Vernal engaging in jewelry and garage businesses, with a notable early journey to Denver and back by automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W Pope
Salt Lake
Owen Blaugh
Lois Walker
Chellus Caldwell
Phil Watkins
van Massey
John E Wiscombe
Roosevelt
Archie Johnson
John Jorgenson
Winder
Vernal Myrmorial
Ashley Bartlett
Wendall
Wells Pope Clark Wooley
Clarence B Funk
Harold L Maxfield
J Clayton Peterson
John William Pope
Garden City
Charlotte Ann Stock
John Theodore Pope
Vernal
Rouse
Frank Oderkirk
Katie Otterkirk
Mr Pope
Jessie Holt
Uintah Stake Academy
Dyer
Pope
Denver
Dragon
Rom
Rollin Walker
Fountain
William Slaugh Named Head of Vernal Gun Club
William Slaugh was elected president of the Vernal Gun and Rifle Club at a meeting in Aust 1931. The club filled director positions, outlined plans to oppose federal control of big game on federal lands, and reaffirmed aims to protect fish and game resources for local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Slaugh
Vernal Gun Club
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Uintad State Bank
Wiliam Slaugh
Don Lambert
Ernest. Johnson
Henry Millecem
Delbert Schanno
Carl Swain
Harold Wycoit
W A
Banks
Ferron Macking
Mark R Code Bus Hatch
W P Doyle
Daggett County
Dos “Hunt
G A Lambert
McCatrana
Preater
Halsfold
Lions Clubs
Psortsmen State Fish and Hame
White Rocks Fish Hatchery
Uinlah
Uintah State Bank
Henry Millecam
Harold Wyecott
Panguitch Wins Jaycee Award at Regional Conference
Panguitch Junior Chamber of Commerce received the outstanding local project award at the regional JCI conference held at Balt Lake last weekend. The Panguitch project raised 1000 dollars for a hospital by sponsoring a rodeo and boxing bouts. The event emphasized civil defense planning and cooperation with emergency agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panguitch Junior Chamber of Commerce
Richfield
Jeules
Renaud Pangultch
Rant Thorne
Springville
Bennie Dean
Mark Leynburg
Tooele
Fred Washburn
Tenney Johnston
Vernal
Unsit
Wastburn
Johnston
Jayceea
Salvage Heads to Hold Tri County Meet Here
Salvage announces a Tri County meet to be staged locally. Details are limited due to garbled text but indicate a scheduled event at a chapel on a Monday morning with timing around 8.00. Local organizers are listed as coordinating groups with multiple names and initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvage
Tri-County
Parent Teacher Cooperation Urged In Uintah Region
A regional PTA conference held Monday at Uintah High urged closer parent teacher cooperation to curb juvenile delinquency. Mrs Chas Hiring field worker spoke on home as well as school training, with sessions on juvenile crime and the new hot lunch program finances. Uintah Duchesne South Summit and Dagger counties are included in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alibe Regione
Uintah High
Chas
Tegiena? Congress of
PTA Afrard
Hinning
H & Gowards
Temion
Bennie Silmell
Alterra High School
Jed
Aingi G
Tie First Ward
Bemis
Harodd Lundell
Harvey Knight
Mary Slaugh
Betty Sprouse
Roosevelt
H Orant West
Samund P Evans
Salt
Danteer
Utah Congress of Pta
Rene
Ingeta Capges
Frans
Nat
Ueed Mortill Statl
Schowl
Ford
Appuker le Speke
Legal Aid
Rs Hinning
Uintah Duchesne
South Summit
Dagger
Field Museum at Vernal Proposed for Uintah Basin
A proposal to build a field museum at Vernal to attract tourists and showcase Uintah Basin geology and minerals was discussed at a Vernal Lions Club meeting led by Mayor Stringham. Dr LeRoy Kay of the Carnegie Museum and state officials endorsed the project, stressing its regional value and potential economic impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Vernal Lions Club
B H Stringham
Uintah
J Plumhot
State Department of Pubicity and Industrial Development
Plumhot
Utah
Iie
Stringham
LeRoy Kay
Carnegie Museum
Pittsburg
J Kenneth Coutt
Carnegie Museu
A. O Nord
Ogden
H McGibbeny
East Lake
America
Kay
Uintah Basin
Scien Usia
Simbari
Mongolia
Carmegie Museum
Matitu
Coutt
Carnegie
Ouray
Nord
Plurmbo
Amberica
McGibbony
Idaho
Montana
Birtle
Uteh
McGibbeny
Dtab
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Claudis Banks
Sicily
Harmony Sowards
Claudius
Africa
Sic
Barks
Sland
Dean Peterson
Davis Peterson
Great Lakes
Pont Michgar
J W Pope
Piterson
Navy Jast
Kent Jorgenson
Calvin Jorgenson
Leota
Jorgenson
Harding Field
Baton Rouge
Hawaiian Islands
Helvile Va
Tloyd Jensen
Santa Ana
Tlyt Jensen Iy
Santa Art
Sant Ann Calif
Jensen
Lowns
Fresno
Trarnsfer
Jagan Woissan
Vilate Jron
Miami Beach
Sar Diego
Citn Brothers Ie
Énier Tike Ubu
Gradien Tel
Norma
Okla Khorkh
Ssn
Oma
Uintah County
Okehs
Kenney
Maeser Chapel
Slaws
Lin
Widan Hasem
Beverly Hillle Calif
Haslem
Meverly Wills Police
John Wy Pope Automobile
al F Weeks
Sater
Derset
Iis
Mila Jonessy
Wille
Roose
Tule Lake Calif
Ora Hemreet
Hemstreet
Tule Lake High School
Panguitch
Jaycee Award
le Salsgerte
Wetuquist
Elindriman
Warl Chapel
Monsvity
Fender
Field Museum
Vernalis
Pearl Labrum
Lee Labrum
Jesse Labrum
Deep Creek
Lapoint
Jease Labrum
Labrum
H M Snyder
Abbey Wallace Carter
Merderson
Jesse
Labrim
Thomas
Ee Labrum
Jenferset
George
Bigelow
Arvey Taylor S Aid
Lawrence Aberglen
Tee
Joseph and
Eleanor Caldwell Labrimie
Lapaint
Jane S
Glenda Chatman
Joyce
Warren
Arthur Labrum
Rexburg
Thale
Hardin Labrum
Fort Duchesne
Mre
Maude Anderson
Ella Mowrey Tridell
Evelyn
Wade Eaton
Garibaldi
Ore
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