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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1946

Page

12

Food Canning Urged Here to Prevent Famine

The US Department of Agriculture urges home canning as vital as during wartime. Local roundup covers jars tops rubber rings tin sugar and ration stamps, noting good outlook for canners and limited sugar supplies through October 31. American Legion Auxiliary hosts meeting at Central School with John Milburn and Mrs J Ronald Preece as hostesses. meeting set for May.

Bureau of Human Nutriton and Home Economics US Department of Agriculture Lwar Melda V \Sackrell Uintah county American Legion Auxilry American Legion Auxiliary Red

Acreage Shifts as Uintah Farms Shrink in 1940s Survey

Uintah county saw farm acreage rise from 3 249 754 to 4 543 52 acres between 1940 and 1945 while farm counts fell from 1 123 to 1 056, signaling consolidation into larger holdings. Utah's farm count rose 4 percent to 26 515 with average size growing from 2 874 to 3 87 acres. Five counties reported acreage declines. Duchesne County reduced farms from 1 1104 to 1044 while total acreage jumped to 537 044. The report notes broader state gains in acreage amid farm consolidation.

Uintah County Dxpartment of Entahy County Utah Weber Rich Kane San Juan Washington

Duchesne County Considers New Courthouse Levy

A Duchesne County Lions Club delegation urged a county fund for a new courthouse. commissioners voted in favor of establishing a levy. Yellowstone Club elects officers with LaFarge Castrup as president and Harold Fowler as secretary. Emer Broadbent resigns as county agent. Emer Broadbent succeeds. Roosvelt peeping tom disturbances and Roosevlet taxi franchise granted to Roe McDonald and Sammy Hatch. Colorado game season set to open October 12 with no cow elk or doe license drawings this year.

Duchesne Lions Club Duchesne Duchesne County Utah State Agricultural College Emer Broadbent Roosevelt Roe McDonald Sammy Hatch Vernal Colorado Ih Commission

Uintah Debating Teams Compete in State Tourney

Uintah high school debaters took part in the state tournament at Garral City on Friday. Two Uintah teams won two debates and lost two in finals of the annual forensics meet but failed to capture top honors. Teams were Lundell with Sterling Colton and Donna, and Bertran Johnson with Nita Perry. Both sides debated four times, each winning twice. One debate covered compulsory military topics.

Uintah High School Garral City Mee Sterling Colton Donna Lundell Bertran Johnson Nita Perry

Steamboat Springs Seeks Tryouts for 1948 Olympic Team

The commission plans a 30 day open season as Steamboat Springs aims to hold tryouts for the American team to represent the country in the 1948 Winter Olympics in Switzerland. The Winter Sports Club Lions Club and the chamber of commerce will lead the camp efforts. In Craig, a surge of building activity shows half a million dollars in recent work while about 100 families still lack adequate housing. Taig begins the Wool Harvest Festival, the first in a planned annual festival.

Steamboat Steamboat Springs Thi Switzerland Lions Club Chamber of Commerce Craig Taig

Local Men Named on State Firefighting Progeneit Team

Dale Naylor of Uintah County and Glade Sownords led entries at the state forensic meet. Naylor planned to compete in extemporaneous speaking on the OPA topic, with regional finals held March 23. Harvey Hullinger coached the team, and state coordinator J. Floyd announced finals qualifiers for 1946.

Glade Sownords OPA Ional Harvey Hullinger Onehee Hee Fina Praia Esata J. Floyd Ienue State Council of Defense Ivate

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