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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
3
A Jensen community page lists numerous visits and social calls at the homes of Stewart Murray and related families. It notes travel to Salt Lake City, Roosevelt, Gusher, and Ouray for cattle sales and business, plus health updates and a Navy training move.
Parents attended Alterra High School events on Wednesday replacing students for a day. They toured facilities including a guided visit to Union High School and views of ongoing programs. Several local residents and families from Bayfield and Vernal were noted visiting relatives and traveling for holidays.
Local residents travel to St George for an uncles funeral while many family members and friends visit relatives in Vernal Utah and nearby areas. Names include George Nyberg Elza Harrison Ruth Murray Milton Nyberg Beulah Nyberg Gene, Harvey Taylor Stanley Hoops Barbara Nyberg Annie Chand Whoda Lee Rodney Horrocks and others.
A guide covers paint drying, moisture control, and prep steps for tools and radiators. It notes wiping tools, cooling radiators, removing loose paint, applying metal primer, and brick waterproofing with a transparent coating after bricks are clean and dry. It also mentions using silica to absorb humidity and protect paint from skinning.
Mr and Mrs Frank Huber were in Roosevelt Saturday. Miss Shirley Huber returned to Provo after visiting her parents. Rulon and D Mervet Rasmus did carpentry for Deloss Searle and wired a house. The Justice family from Salt Lake City visited Roosevelt over the weekend.
In the Vernal Express a note describes shingles made of aluminum as a breakthrough for homes. The piece notes lighter weight, self alignment, weathering to a slate look, and a claimed lifetime, with mention of installation on Irish home projects and new roof trends. A recipe section covers Pecan Pumpkin Pie.
A garbled 19th century note recalls famed Audubon pigeons and a vast flock near Louisville. It claims 4813 sightings and Hilton birds, then notes the last known passenger pigeon dying in Cincinnati 101 years later.
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