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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1957

Page

6

Hobby Fair and community notes mark Tridell event

A Tridell Hobby Fair drew a large crowd Tuesday night led by Special Interest class teacher Davis Morrill and Polly McConkie as president. The issue lists attendees, visits, school activities, sports between M Men teams, temple excursion participants, and various ward events with 69 percent attendance noted.

Birth announcements and local notices in Vernal area

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Merrill Katten last Saturday. A Caldwell of Maeser, a baby girl born Monday to Mr and Mrs Howard. A Caldwell of Maeser? A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Clark Larson on January 31. Mr and Mrs Karl Collier announce a baby boy born February 1 their second child and thirteen years since their first. Mr and Mrs Arthur Woolley announce a baby boy born Tuesday. Mrs Woolley was Wanda Bolander of Idaho Falls. A marriage license was issued to Arthur Marcus Horen and Erma Ellen Smuin of Vernal. They were married by Bishop Lester Bingham. At Alterra Friday night the Fighting Utes of Aintsh defeated Alter ra 59 to 29. halftime 3 to 10. A large crowd from UHS attended the game. a dance followed in Somerville. A resident landscape architect of the National Park Service visited the Dinosaur Quarry Saturday to review plans for five months of development through July 1. Miss Edna McConkie, second place in BYU division of the Vernal Express scholarship campaign, left for Salt Lake to resume studies at LDS Business College. HS Tracy and A M Myrup of Willow and Hill Creek sections were in Vernal Tuesday and Wednesday, reporting snow and wind making roads nearly impassable.

Merrill Katten Mrs Howard Caldwell Maeser Clark Larson Karl Collier Arthur Woolley Woolley Wanda Bolander Idaho Falls Ida Somerville Denver National Park Service Dinosaur Quarry Edna McConkie BYU Salt Lake LDS Business College Tracy A M. Myrup Willow and Hill Creek

Power brakes may stop a car on a dime

A consumer note explains that while power brakes can stop a car quickly, repairs to the rear end commonly cost around one hundred dollars. It highlights the importance of maintenance and budgeting for auto repair expenses.

Local moves and births mark Uintah Basin week

Doctors Rich and Christy will relocate to new quarters in the United State Bank building during the coming week. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Louis Chivers of Davis on February 1 and another boy to Mr and Mrs George H Southam of Davis. Tor Shuster collected bounties on 19 bobcats and 35 coyotes at the courthouse last Tuesday. A major deal unites Uintah and Wilcox academies with several public schools for a high price. Seumas McManus, famed Irish lecturer and author, will visit Vernal for two lectures. Roosevelt rooters joined Duchesne High School in Vernal, where Duchesne defeated Wilcox 60 to 19 at the Uintah gym. James Marshall ships 400 cans of candied honey to Salt Lake City, totaling 20 000 pounds under daily 200 pound limits. Anton Strebel directs the shipment. Uintah Telephone Co completes acquisition of Millard Telephone line, giving the company control over Uintah Basin telecommunications.

Rich and Christy Uinted State Bank Louis Chivers Davis George H. Southam Tor Shuster Uintah and Wilcox Seumas McManus Vernal Roosevelt Duchesne High School Wilcox Uintah Duchesne James Marshall Parcel Post Salt Lake City Anton Strebel Uintah Telephone Company J. M. Millard Altonah

Caterpillar's boast as butterfly sparks humorous tale

A caterpillar watches a butterfly and jokes that it will never reach such a height. The playful line captures a comic moment of ambition and transformation in a light, whimsical register.

Tree Windbreaks Boost Crops and Yields in Utah

The article advocates field windbreak planting on Utah farms, citing South Dakota's 20 year program and a 1954 survey showing windbreaks protect crops from harsh winds, reduce evaporation, guard seedlings, trap snow for moisture, warm cropland earlier, and raise land value. It urges farmers to start a long term windbreak program as Great Smoky Mountain National Park attracts major tourist funding.

Utah South Dakota Sol Conservation Service South Dakota State College Agricultural Experiment Station Eastwest

Panama Bananas Key Export as U.S. Major Buyer

The banana crop stands as Panama's main agricultural product with the United States as its largest customer. The piece notes motorists' caution at high speeds, mentions St. Christopher's faith at 90 miles an hour, and reports Brazil seeking atomic fuels from the United States for power reactors in exchange for atomic raw materials.

St. Christopher Brazil United States

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