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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1949
Page
8
Helen Ball of Oakland reads an advertisement for needlepoint chairs and is rebuffed by a rushed clerk. She compliments the clerk on needlework, obtains advice, and that spark leads to friendly service and a saved chair. The tale urges appreciation of others to help reach goals.
Washington reports reveal postal regulations listing unusual animals allowed in parcels. Horned toads worms leeches newts hydras and hellgrammites may pass as livestock under stamps rules, while snakes rats mice and rabbits are forbidden.
Seeley residents attend a Sunday conference. Mrs. Wendel Johnson stays with her parents during her husband’s absence. Mutual hosts an April Fools party and dance with prizes won by Mark Eldredge and Grant Clark. Several local trips occurred to Vernal and Salt Lake City for family and business reasons.
The article notes that 1950 wheat quotas may be proclaimed under the 1948 act, with early July as the target for announcing farm acreage allotments. It calls for a farm to farm survey in Uintah County to assess suitable wheat acreage and outlines four factors for county allotments including soil type and crop rotation.
An advertisement from Basin Loans in Vernal asks customers to consult if smoke damage occurs from fireplace back up. It includes a contact line with address E Main St and phone 72 and urges addressing any insurance problem with Basin Loans Inc.
The article lists numerous relatives and friends attending a Sunday funeral for Glen, including Ballard Bracken, Clarence Horrocks, Weston Timothy family, Ray and Owen Garon, Leo Heauter, Erma Sessions, and others from Arcadia, Duchesne, Kaysville, Salt Lake City, Myton, Maeser, Neola, and Moab. Bonnie Hullinger visited family and returned to Provo with Wendel Johnson.
Rations for hens breeding require a reserve of vitamins and minerals. Hens should receive large amounts of animal protein concentrates such as fish meal meat scraps and dried skim milk plus feedstuffs like tied whey and dried brewer's yeast.
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