Jamboree Site Readied for Boy Scout Groups
Corona del Mar California scouts prepare for the third national Boy Scouts jamboree to house 50 000 scouts and leaders on a 3 000 acre Irvine Ranch site near the ocean Grades roads are laid and oiling will follow the rainy season A 3 mile state owned beach park will be used for swimming with 25 000 boys transported daily to and from the activity areas Health officials plan sanitation and safety measures as feeding the crowd will rely on patrol based cooking
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Corona del’ Mar
Cal
California
Pacific Ocean
Boy Scouts of America
Ateh
General Headquarters
Irvine Ranch
Svein Bole Rey Beyrmy
Navy
Red Cross
Boy Scout
Better Business Meet Held at Price March 27
On March 27 Carbon College in Price hosted the Better Business Skills contest announced by Uintah High School instructor Mrs. Caldwell. Participants included first year bookkeepers De Loy Vernon Valda Popé Joy Smith Dale Parry and second year bookkeeper Maralea Smith. Also noted were Wanda Rham Connie Lundell Janet Johnson Al Loreen Johnson Eloise Caldwell Betty Glenn Johnson Type B Wanda Rham Patricia Lee and Fae Openshaw first year shorthand with Loreen Johnson Dixie Reynolds and Colleen Wall second year shorthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lylls. Adams
Carbon College
Price
Caldwell
Uintah High School
DeLoy Vernon
Valda Popé
Joy Smith
Dale Parry
Maralea Smith
Wanda Rham
Connie Lundell
Janet Johnson
Loreen Johnson
Eloise Caldwell
Betty Glenn Johnson
Patricia’ Lee
Fae Openshaw
Dixie Reynolds
Colleen Wall
Dollar value debate and farm price trends in 1954
A Webster Times reader questions the value of a dollar versus 52 cents with nostalgic notes on ham sandwiches for a nickel. The piece links decontrol price hikes to rising cigarette, gasoline, and copper costs, while Kansas farm markets fear a potential agriculture depression amid declining livestock prices. Experts cite ongoing price supports and grain and meat price dynamics, suggesting declines may level off as cattle numbers peak and markets adjust.
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Webster Times
Webster
Massachuttes
Herington
Kansas
Myestock
Bengon
Min
the Tribune
Passenger cars as working tools drive two thirds of households
The statement notes that passenger cars function as essential tools for about two thirds of American households and cites roughly 200,000 service stations nationwide dedicated to keeping vehicles operational.
Indian farmer wins high award for good farming
Herman Crumbo a part time Indian farmer at Ft Duchesne received the Conservation Service Award from Secretary of the Interior Oscar L Chapman for his work turning a rundown twenty acre tract into productive land. He cleared brush leveled land irrigated and re seeded improving alfalfa and grain crops and expanded his operation with Ute Tribe help and a home request.
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Herman Crumbo
Ft. Duchesne
Mr. Crumbo
Ft. Durchesne
Oklahoma
Mentora
Conservation Service
Oscar L Chapman
Secretary of the Interior
Crumbos
Herman
Soil Conservation Unit
The
Indian Agency
Production and Marketing Administration
Jay
Crumba
Gale
Crumbs Build Land in Alas Basin While Serving Irrigation
Herman Crumbe describes rising yields and income from his work, claiming expenses were always covered and some profit remained. He notes buying a productive Alas Basin land parcel while employed by the irrigation service full time. The Crumbes are portrayed as diligent neighbors who farm at night and on weekends. The piece also references a declining US divorce rate from 18 per 3000 couples in 1946 to about 10 per 1000 today.
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Herman
Asten
Alastair Basin
Herman Crumbe
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Better Business Meet
Neapolis
Ken
Portland ‘Cement Berks
Folger’s
Dsal
Your Food Store
Coca-Cola
Actiled Uhder Authority OF
TRE Cockcota Company
Sy Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Vernal
Utah
Nececarou
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