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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1949
Page
5
A 400 acre burn on Farn Creek mountain was reseeded last year with crested wheat, smooth brome, thmathy and orchard grass. Forester Ona A Harris reports seed was drilled by tractor or horse drawn seeder with 8 pounds sown per acre.
National sheep numbers fall from 6 219 000 in 1942 to 31 963 000 in 1949 with wool output down to 250 million pounds. Analysts blame wartime policies and uncertain postwar plans, noting price controls and grazing fees have hampered recovery. The West fears losing a key industry to the Midwest as demand and supply shake out amid policy questions.
Mr and Mrs Buddy Caldwell visit Mr and Mrs Sherm Taylor in Meeker Colorado. Mr and Mrs Frankie Reen also appear in the social brief as attendees in the community correspondence column.
Sister Deal KuBell visited Ogden during the week. Mr and Mrs Jos Norton and Wilma Bingham spent time in Price. Garry Sorenson of Las Vegas Nev is visiting Dale Harrison and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Rulon Rasmus sen and Wilma Bingham were Provo and Salt Lake visitors recently. Visitors at Caroline Thompson home include a daughter and her husband from Las Vegas. Mr and Mrs Fred Hartle went to Salt Lake City for a day last week.
A scratched notice promotes U S Savings Bonds featuring engraved likenesses of Abraham Lincoln Woodrow Wilson Franklin D Roosevelt Thomas Jefferson and George Washington on 1000 500 200 100 and 25 dollar bonds. It claims the bonds mature in ten years and urges savers to invest.
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