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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1953

Page

9

Oil Boom in Williston A Bet on North Dakota's Future

The Williston Basin in northwest North Dakota has drawn heavy American oil investment since 1950, with 183 producing wells and 143 dry holes. Daily output could reach 200 000 barrels by 1963, but transportation and marketing pose major challenges as industry players back their assessments with sizable capital.

Williston North Dakota Géologista Aha United States Williston Basin Walla Hive Ito Jay

American teens face hunger and nutrition crisis in study

A nutrition study funded by the Good Luck Division and Pennsylvania health authorities finds over half of American teens from varied backgrounds are seriously undernourished. It calls for more home cooking, regular meals, and higher quality protein and fats to support growth and health. The report notes infant feeding is generally better, but 8 to 18 year olds show a sharp drop in diet quality, highlighting the need for better eating habits and routines at home.

Paul Beery Mack Pennsylvania State College Pennsylvania Health Department Iwaid Good Luck Lover Brothers Hoth Coloy

Leota Ronda Searle Injures Thumb At Pump Incident

Fragmentary report notes Leota Ronda Searle injured her thumb during a pressure pump incident. Mention of Ronald L. Searle and local residents recalls a ward gathering and a Relief Society convention in Roosevelt this Wednesday.

Jean Hegere Honan Searle Ronald Leslie Bernard Tyan Roferd Ted Relief Society Roosevelt

Randlett H Church Family Visits Noted in Local Activities

Viola Jensen reports a series of visits and social events in Randlett. The Church family and relatives from Provo Salt Lake City and Washington attended gatherings at the Mayne Pickup Jensen and Wall homes. Various neighbors and extended families shared meals and outings including fishing trips and Relief Society convention attendance.

Viola Jensen Hayden W. Church Cal Mayne J. E. Jensen Mes. Jensen Mrs. Church Barton Dewel Gon Leland Provo Lawrence C. Wall Dr Wall Dewel Edgar Jensen Salt Lake Hazel Vila Brough Nelie Harris Donna Piccua Whiteracks Jesse Mra Tylor Me Naylor Ira Wilson Frank Min L. Jarman Jarman Idaho Tanaid Relief Society Elt Tula Brow Ada Kup Harel 2 Planish Harris Livy Handler Peakers Novellderean Lawrence C. Wi Ernestita William Chandler Polerie Kenneth Storia Frank McMull Lester Harris Zon James Sandy Frank Iter McMullennd Morris James EB. Jensen Gheldon Lewis Hayden W. Fammiy Cla Eres Familly Redondo Randlett Leota Stanlegensen Ian Mine Shetter Lake City Ann King Pro

Survey reports Utah ranges greatly improved this year

A late July and early August Weather Bureau and Bureau of Agricultural Economics summary notes summer and fall ranges in Utah are much improved. Southern Utah shows best gains with high elevation ranges improving and some lower ranges with short feed. northern Utah saw lighter rains but better winter prospects for the desert areas.

Utah U.bureau of Agricultural Economica Weather Bureau

Roosevelt Board Votes to Retain 30 Mill Tax Levy

Roosevelt City votes to keep a 30 mill levy for 1852 with allocations to general purposes water works street maintenance and public affairs finance departments. The breakdown lists 6 mills general, 5 mills street and wares, 4 mills for dedicated purposes, 2 mills city audit, 5 mills maintenance and memorials, 8 mills interest and rolling fund for a total of 30 mills.

Roosevelt Board Roosevelt City Counsh Department of Public

Harvest Acreage Up Across State Despite Early Frost Risk

Crop prospects show harvest area up about ten percent from last year with yield expectations improving if early frosts do not occur. The report notes higher acreage and favorable conditions, signaling a strong season ahead.

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Coal Plant Closures Hit Textile Jobs Across Nation

Bituminous coal is used in about 1,000 textile plants nationwide. The text notes economic effects from coal use and mentions Midland Texas as a regional reference in a fragmented report.

Discovery of palladium at stadium by Wollaston sparks interest

A fragment notes Willam Hyde Wollaston, a British scientist, covering palladium at a stadium site. The text also mentions that more than 70 percent of all coal produced in the state tape somes from purfaca, conveying a sense of industrial focus and puzzling data.

Willam Hyde Wollaston Purfaca

Woodland family visit and wedding in Vernal

Fragmentary notes indicate a Woodland family visiting in Vernal on Sunday. Ralph Duriee attended Baron B Caldwell's wedding dance in Vernal and stayed at the E Bert Stoddard home for two weeks. Durfee went to Salt Lake for a medical examination last week.

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