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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1949

Page

5

The Durwood Cottage Type Home Plan Description

The Durwood is a story and a half cottage with a one car attached garage and a first floor bedroom. It features plans for two future second floor bedrooms, a large dining area in a compact modern kitchen, multiple closets, linen and storage spaces, and a fireproof wall between house and garage. Exterior siding and asphalt shingle roof. Main body 32 by 26 feet, net area 799 square feet plus garage and 10 087 cubic feet total volume. For more information contact the Small House Planning Bureau in St Cloud.

Durwood St Cloud

Painting Hints on Wax Residue in Homes

Painting hints note chipping paint on base boards and floors may come from wax not removed before painting. Soap and water have little effect. Use a wax remover or paint thinner for proper, quick removal.

Fire Chief Warns Against Winter Fire Hazards

Vernal acting fire chief Jeffries urges property owners to inspect for fire hazards this winter. Heat from fires can damage flues and stores. he recommends checking furnaces and having extinguishers ready in barns and garages to prevent small fires from spreading.

Jeffries Vernal

Fishing Rod Alarm Patented by Eastern Inventor

A new fishing rod design named Alarm Rods rings a bell when Osh bites and includes gaff hooks on the tips for landing large fish. It features wood handles and metal shafts with a 60 inch line release mechanism triggered by a spring during a strike. The article also notes Gen Geo Thomas as the only Union general in the Civil War who never lost a battle, born in Virginia and viewed as a traitor by allies.

Geo Thomas Thomas Virginia

Price leveling in 1949 contractor outlook in Detroit area

Waller C Couse of Detroit and vice president nominee of the Associated General Contractors cites strong demand for new public construction but notes price levelling. He explains reduced industrial spending and tighter expansion by manufacturers, with labor and material gains boosting efficiency. Vernal city plans a $30,000 land fire station and last year completed curb gutter and sidewalk work totaling nearly $100,000.

Waller C Couse Detroit Associated General Contractors of America Vernal’ City

Feed markets fall despite wintry demand in week to Feb 1

Feed markets declined sharply as weekly data show weaker prices for wheat mill feeds down 2 to 4 dollars per ton and corn feeds about 2 dollars lower. Oilseed meals dipped 2 to 5 hundred dollars, while the index of whole sales feed-stuff prices dropped nearly seven points to 2199 and grain by product output stayed high overall.

Department of Agriculture

Wool Prices Remain Steady Under 1949 Program

Officials of the Department of Agriculture announced this week that selling prices for wools purchased by the Commodity Credit Corporation under the 1949 price support program will be the same as those under the 1948 program. The new schedule became effective February.

Department of Agriculture Commodity Credit Corporation

1949 wool support program aims for 42c lb average

The 1949 wool price schedule sets most 1946 1947 and 1948 program year sale prices with minor cuts and increases. 945 wool price falls three cents per clean pound, pulled wools rise for slight defective and discolored grades. Official notes national average price near 42 cents per pound grease basis, matching 1948 levels. Copies available from the Livestock, Brand, Production and Marketing Administration in Washington or local offices.

Department Ree Washington

Recreation Keeps Families Close and United

It should be remembered that recreation helps keep the family united by providing shared activities, strengthening bonds, and giving time together away from daily routines. This simple practice supports emotional well being and lasting connections within households.

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