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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1949
Page
4
Arizona cactus species now shown to heal its own wounds. The plant forms cork-like fissures over injuries to prevent moisture loss, a natural self repair mechanism observed in the arid climate.
A nostalgic letter recounts hosting a neighborhood gathering at the Flying M. It recalls Solitaire Coffee and Solitaire Salad Dressing powering a Cherry Salad recipe using big Bing and Royal Anne cherries. The writer praises the product, notes precise timing, and invites Jeff to sample.
A historical piece argues farm life benefits from electric cookery and time saving devices. It notes farm wives balance housework with outdoor chores, utilities like electric ranges, roasters, automatic timers, and running water, enabling more recreation, family time, and community involvement while keeping efficiency central to farm production.
An investigation of Craig area airplane facilities led Seagull Airlines to announce daily service between Salt Lake City and Denver, starting Monday Sept 2. The article also notes local happenings from August 15 1919 including births marriages relocations travels and community events in Vernal and nearby communities.
A guide to freezer longevity from zero to twelve months. It lists categories by food type with specific time ranges for keeping quality. It covers fruits, vegetables, meats, breads, and prepared items, and advises inventory and using older packages first.
Paul Batty of Vernal owner of Ashley Valley Appliance and Sports Shop won cash after mailing a Gold fish derby tag. Newell H. Warren of Vernal also won by catching a speckled fish in the same derby.
Miesel Haulage diesel locomotives in 148 haulage led nearly 40 percent of the total passenger train car miles across class railroads, surpassing coal burning engines for the first time.
Mr and Mrs Charles Atwood and their son Ivan came home Sunday after Ivan was mustered out of the Navy. Nearby, Mr and Mrs George Adams Jos Warren Miss Elizabeth Corey Mr and Mrs John Bennion Mr and Mrs Ashley Bennion and Mr and Mrs O D Aten were all recent Yellowstone National Park vacationists.
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