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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1950
Page
7
Americans shop for first aid in glossy packages but true readiness comes from item by item selection. Dr. Paul Flack lists essentials: adhesive tape, antiseptics, gauze, sterile bandages, scissors, cotton swabs, and water purification tablets, plus doctor approved medicines. Also stress tetanus prevention with two injections and yearly booster for immunity.
Morgan Hall of Vernal adds Red Butte Big Jack to his 3 fiber milking Shorthorn dairy herd. Transfer of ownership documented by the Shorthorn Society in Springfield, confirming the purchase from Gerald Erickson of Vernal.
August 28 1930 Denton Uintah county notes show Bry Stringham hosting a Lions Club luncheon promoting the Lamb is Dellcloua campaign while many locals attend social events, weddings, and mission reports. Teachers Ellis Wilcox and Beatrice Anderson wed recently and others travel for schooling and relief work.
Winter wheat yields ran a touch below forecasts with 1950 output now seen at about 950000 bushels by the US agricultural stats office. The crop is roughly 2000000 bushels under last year but about 500200 bushels above the 1939 48 average. Harvest ranges from 20 percent complete in Washington to about 90 percent in most counties.
Veterinarians report that hormone treatment helps manage sows that become excited or restless around farrowing time. The finding suggests a method to reduce stress and improve safety for sows and handlers during birth.
E F Rinehart, University of Idaho extension livestock expert, endorses early lambing as profitable after Cassia county shipments of 234 lambs at an average of 49.44 pounds netting 27.30 each. He notes lambs stay on dry feed in pens while ewes graze, gaining well with less shrink, and predicts consistent yearly lambing times and higher flock efficiency. Other counties like Twin Falls, Jerome, and Gooding adopt the practice with growing success.
The statement notes that using safer insecticides on farm premises where livestock are kept does not eliminate the need for good sanitation and destruction of insect-breeding places. It emphasizes integrated pest control and environmental hygiene as essential.
Mr and Mrs Lynn Cook of Tridell celebrate the birth of a daughter. First Ward Relief Society ladies hosted a handkerchief shower for Mrs Ed D Samuels who is moving to Salt Lake City. Marguerett Woolley hosted a sack apron party with guests Merle Pope Kathryn Calder Lena Bennion Jennie Hanson Mima and Elfreda Davis Margaret Merkley Mary Wilder and Iris White.
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