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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1955
Page
9
Vernal leaders launch a two night program on April 29 and May 6 to train clerks service station workers waitresses and other front line staff in hospitality and customer service. The state Education Department funds the sessions supervised by Uintah School District to boost goodwill and tourism.
Oliver Emmerich quotes a McComb woman boasting of three brand name dresses bought via mail order after reading an advertisement in an out-of-town paper. She admits she could have bought the same dresses locally for the same price, answering with I didn’t know that. The piece underscores the value of local advertising.
Boy Scout troop in Davis led by Leo Walker hiked Tuesday night. Local social notes mention visits among the Smuin, Watkins, Burke families and quilting at Juanita Ellsworth home. News items include weddings births and travel to Salt Lake for conference.
County Agent Clair Acard outlines questionable tax tactics for stockmen, suggesting methods to create losses and suppress profits to lower taxable income. The list includes keeping poor quality cattle, buying cheap bulls, overgrazing, minimal winter feeding, and withholding feed and water to reduce calf quality and spring breed readiness.
B F Moore retires April 1 after serving since 1947 as district freight and passenger agent for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad at Craig Colorado. Cecil G Murple named to succeed him, moving up from general clerk in Craig since 1935. Moore began in Kansas and joined the Denver and Rio Grande in 1926, later serving as livestock and harbor agent.
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