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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1953

Page

3

Utah Teens Model Wool Fashion At National Show

Utah's junior and senior home sewing champions Janice Christensen and Jean Taylor traveled to Long Beach California as state representatives in the National Wool Fashion Show linking the Make It Yourself with Wool contest. They modeled their own wool outfits and joined champions from 13 other Western states in the 89th National Wool Growers Association convention.

Utah Champ Re Land Woel Janice Christensen Salt Lake City Jean Taylor Long Beach Calif California Municipal Auditorium Long Jeach Misa Janice Christenson Misa Sean Taylor Logan Misa Christensen Taylor National Wool Growers Association F. W. Woolworth Company Senior Vision Utah Wool Growers Association Wool Bureau

Federal Aid In Utah 1953 Tops State Revenue

Utah received 21,773,400 in Federal aid during the 1953 fiscal year with individuals and institutions getting 10,744,088 in subsidies. Federal aid became Utah’s largest single revenue source, supplying about a fifth of state revenue while shaping roughly half of state expenditures. The Utah Foundation notes Utah’s share of federal aid exceeds its population share and national income share, and highway fuel taxes here exceeded the aid allotted for highways. The report discusses arguments for and against federal aid and cites Hoover Commission recommendations on defining state versus national responsibilities.

Utah Tah Foundation Foundation Utah Foundation Hoover Commission

Help Feed A Hungry Korean Child This Month

Appeal asks readers to donate ten dollars to CARE for Korean Children. Mail to CARE for Korean Children 660 First Ave New York NY 16 or give at local CARE offices. The notice emphasizes food packages to aid a child for a month.

First Ave New York N. Y ACARE

Adult Education Classes Can Be Scheduled

Nine or more people may arrange adult education classes through Uintah School District with contact to A. A. Call. Classes may cover domestic arts science English geography physics history bee keeping and other subjects but must be approved by the State Board and taught by certified teachers. Deadline for registration is December 24. classes were previously held in Naples and Davis.

Ing A. A. Call Uintah Board of Education Call State Board of Education At Call Distriet Naples Davis

Holiday Review Seen Second Time at Harmony Hall

The Harmony Hall Holiday Review, held Monday in the Vernal First Ward Amusement Hall, featured about 150 students in ballet, tap, and acrobatic numbers. Walter Stocker of Salt Lake City trained the ballet students, with tap and acrobatic dancers taught by Mrs. Claudius Banks. Costumes were mainly designed by Mrs. Banks and Effie Broussard and sewn by the dancers' mothers. Accompanists included Mrs. Armand Eaton, Mrs. Ray Hatch, Mrs. Wallace Ludlow, and Mrs. Banks.

Avon Scoul Harmony Hall Vernal First Ward Walter Stocker Salt Lake City Vernal Claudius Banka Banks Effie Broussard Mra Armand Eaton Ray Hatch Wallace Lud-low

Trolleyphones Link Miners with Surface Operations

In a new system, mine workers deep underground connect directly with surface operators via trolleyphones, enabling real time coordination and faster responses to shifting coal seam conditions. The innovation promises improved safety and efficiency for underground locomotives and conveyance networks.

Utah Schools Join National Clothing Crusade

Utah schools will participate in the Twelfth National Children's Clothing Crusade to collect usable clothing for Korea nine million war victims in Europe and rural America. March 22 to 27 is set for universal school involvement under a national committee of superintendents. Save The Children Federation will sort recondition and ship the aid, aiding neglected American children and those overseas.

Utah Korea Europe Leland D. Carmnac Save the Children Federation America Federation Unified Command

County Agent Promotes Safe Winter Driving Cautions

A Uintah County agent urges drivers to accept personal responsibility for safety on snow packed highways. He emphasizes slow speed, use of chains, and clear vision to reduce risks in winter travel. He also notes national safety findings and urges preparedness and cautious driving. The report mentions Utah clothing drives and Bundle Week aims to collect 140,000 pounds of clothing from families.

Clair Acord Uintah Couny Enow National Safety Council Younes

Question of right of way cited for fur trade figures

An agent summarizes a discussion of rights of way impact on fur trade in the continental United States. The text mentions numbers around 25 to 30 million pelts in recent years and cites various fur types such as skunk and others, with unclear years and locations.

Tron blast furnaces boost steel production pace

Fragmentary report notes blast furnaces at Tron contribute to steel output, with 86 percent of energy or input linked to coal. Details are incomplete but indicate coal-fed process driving manufacturing.

Tron Tal

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