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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1953

Page

5

River project eyed as pivotal for Intermountain West

Senator Arthur W Watkins calls Upper Colorado River Storage project timely as Echo Park approval stirs debate. Utah supporters, backed by editorials in the Tribune, stress unity amid opposition from California and other states. Vernal group stays engaged as Congress weighs the vast river development program.

Colorado Washington NoKay Echo Park Mr. Howlett Tribune Sierra Club of California California Congress Utah Intermountain West Commonwealth Fruuta

Farmer's Share Of Food Dollar Drops Two Cents

A government report notes the farmer’s share of the consumer food dollar fell two cents from last year, pointing to marketing margins and nonfarm costs as factors. Clair R. Acord, Uintah County Agricultural Agent, explains inflation and deflation influence farm prices and incomes, while consumer prices respond to supply and shortages.

Department of Culture Hi Producte Gays Clair R. Acord Uintah County Prevent Marthe

Fragmented OCR: Economics and price pressures discussed

The text outlines sudden shifts in costs and wage contracts driving higher prices. It mentions marketing costs, rents, and utility rates rising, with attempts to curb them failing. Factors include supply chain issues, packaging, and shipping impacts on food prices and retail.

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Graveside Rites For Walker Baby Observe Family Union

Jennie Walkjox reports funeral notices with Mr and Mrs Leo Walker and Elroy Male of Lapoint cited. Relief Society held monthly meeting with a mas party and gift exchange. Ben Long welcomed their first child a boy, first grandson to Gordon Savin and first great grandchild to Mr and Mrs Ben Wat. Les Ellsworth traveled to Salt Lake. Mutual hosted Christmas event with Unett at home.

Jennie Walkjox Leo Walker Elroy Male Lapoint Relief Society Ben Long Iso Gordon Savin Ben Wat Les Ellsworth Salt Lake Mutual Floyd Teoobin

Randlett Santa Arrives for Avalon School Event

Santa visited the Avalon school presale evening of December 18. Families and local residents gathered as students performed a choral piece titled "O Holy Night" under Edna Littleton's costumes and Lewis Littleton's wall display. The evening included talks, refreshments, and a visit by many local children, with several community members helping organize the event and scouts heading to Roosevelt for a separate function.

Avalon School Ketey Santa William Chandiers Ernest Turters J. E. Jensens Betty Pee Ann and David Rangely Donna Pickup Eich Edna Littleton Viola Joneen Fahy Durice Roosevelt Richard Dar Bao al ‘Y Oddard Itichard’ Brough Nasr Roel Duane Pall Bes Love Melissa Jennie McMullen Frank

Small Town Christmas Dream in My Old Home Town

Dreaming of Christmas in a small town with no riches yet deep riches of friendship. The poem recalls snow covered streets, greeting neighbors with good day, church bells, and timeless cheer as Christmas dawns with peace and well being.

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Meeker Family Events Report Multiple Local Visits

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Norma Simper visiting Sundsay after noon at Bonanza with Bertha Stauth and Mrs. Ben Watkins. Flora joined in the Meeker family gathering at a home of Ila Ita with Bishop Hyrum Staugh of La Nelda. Baugh married Saturday night and A. C. spent days with his parents amid sparse details.

Famil Meeker Norma Simper Bertha Stauth Ben Watkins Flora Sundsay Bonanza Clitie Mu Crit’ Baugh Ita Vero Wishop Hyrum Staugh la Nelda Bla A. C

Bee Hive Girls Present Holiday Play Event

The Bee Hive Girls staged an eight act program directed by Marvel Per and Bernice Leichhardt with performances by Harriet Watking and others. A Christmas pageant and musical pieces followed a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. Melvin Burke. The event featured many students, carols, a Christmas tree, and a reception with doughnuts and hot cocoa.

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