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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1953
Page
7
A historical piece notes shoplifting grows as stores adopt self service. It cites teens and adults using tricks like hidden pockets and hollow books. Police and merchants publicize methods but keep some tactics undisclosed. The piece ends urging honesty and hard work as the right path.
The Pacific Gas Line project seeks a 1400 mile natural gas transmission line from San Juan country in Southwestern Colorado and New Mexico to the Northwest. Frontier Oil Refining Co of Denver reports a Bar-X gas structure in Utah-Colorado that may yield a new well. If productive, Frontier plans to develop a gas field there.
Families in Salt Lake City flocked to Hotel Utah to enjoy a friendly Easter Bunny appearance at the Coffee Shop. Children picked from a special menu and received a bunny souvenir while the event offered a festive daytime gathering for hundreds of local families. Their joy highlighted the holiday's role as a community celebration at the hotel.
A summary of the 1951 1952 alfalfa weevil control program from USDA entomologists Lieberman and associates at Utah State University and Montana and other western states. It emphasizes that weevil control hinges on destroying overwintered adults before females lay many eggs, with heptachlor and dieldrin/chlordane tested. It notes early spring sprays outperform dusts, and outlines the life cycle from May to early June with eggs and larvae, plus recommendations for timing and regional application.
Communities plan Clean-Up Week to beautify towns and boost health, with fire safety as a core goal. Firemen warn basements hold the greatest risk from waste, oily rags, and near furnaces, while gas, chimneys, and electrical panels demand scrutiny. Farmlands face high fire hazards from machinery and solvents, risking total loss due to inadequate water supplies.
Miss Dixie Reynolds was honored with a birthday party last Wednesday evening with games and refreshments. Attendees included Clifton Nickell of Moses Lake, Washington, and family friends. Provo bound for shorthand team duty. teachers and community members joined in the observance with local hostesses.
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