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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1956
Page
9
The valley faces widespread tree loss with Cottonwoods Box Elders and Poplars uprooted for a modern highway. Advocates urge Arbor Day style tree planting renewing border plantings along U S 40 and rural roads with newer shade trees and shrubs to revive the cool green landscape.
Editor Ernest Joiner of The Balls Banner argues that crowds at fires impede response and propose stricter rules to prevent traffic jams. He cites incidents where fire crews were delayed, warning of potential legal action or citizen intervention if disruption continues.
The 1956 Art club formed on March 23 at Elsie Engen home under Ruth Haslem guidance. Nine girls attended with punch and cookies. Next meeting set for April 14 at the Ine Paulson home.
A pinie and blue shower was hosted at Mrs. Virgie Rasmussen for Mrs. Lois Hardman. The piece highlights local visits, family travel between Vernal Salt Lake City Provo and Roosevelt, and community events with clergy and Relief Society activities noted.
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A reader considers greatness in Congress noting varied backgrounds and wealth. It cites farm origins shared by many members including Eisenhower and reflects Jesus teaching that true greatness comes from serving others. The piece praises selfless public service across professions.
The text argues greatness comes from serving others, citing Jesus, Marshall Field, and U S congressmen as exemplars. It contrasts old buyer beware with Field’s customer is always right motto and notes many leaders achieve local, state, national, or international greatness through service.
Basin Loans Inc announces a Vernal venture selling new and used trailer homes and renting parking spaces on a seven acre lot southwest of Glines Ward chapel. The site is being surveyed and graded this weekend. Trailers ordered and expected soon. Ralph Richardson named manager.
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