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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1951
Page
5
A guide to selecting an experienced babysitter, emphasizing businesslike pay, respect, and clear boundaries. It advises keeping housework separate, briefing the sitter on routines, and ensuring she enjoys children and can calmly reassure them at night. It warns against overreliance on a hovering nurse and stresses safety.
The Dairy School will be held Feb 21 and 22 at Maceor and Tridel with sessions starting 4:00 PM and 1:30 PM each day. Utah State Agricultural College experts from Logan will lead talks on cattle diseases, dairy feeding and management, marketing, and future directions for dairy products. Lunch will be served. the public is invited.
Uintah Railway seeks to extend to Gilsonite and coal fields. Enoch Winstrum of Myton bank recruits California oil interests to assess future Uintah Basin prospects. Utah Power and Light applies for a 260 foot dam on Green River to generate 8000 horsepower. Dam site spans Green River Canyon. Birth, weather, and local appointments noted: a girl born February 2. nearly 5 inches of snow in Tridell. Mrs J W Olsen reports eleven chicks hatched January 22. Daniel M Nelson named portmaster at Mana after Ida M Schofield resigns.
Twenty years ago five mountain hons to cats and three kittens were hagged by Swett brothers along the Vernal Manila highway. Mr and Mrs Gorge F Burkett of Rainbow welcome a baby girl. January 30, K and Mrs Darrell Goodrich welcome a new baby boy. Mrs Goodrich was formerly Edith McConkle. Tridell schools closed due to scarlet fever epidemic and public gatherings suspended. Henry Chatwin of Jensen says he carried river water twice daily for forty years. Tom Blevins says he has walked long enough to circle the world three times. Mr and Mrs Clarence Freshstone parents of a baby girl born February 7. A baby daughter born to Mr and Mrs Hugh W Colton February 7. Mrs Ella Cook county president of the DUP and Mr Eva Hatch and Mrs Meda Speirs organized a camp at Maeser Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Marion Allen parents of a boy born February 5. Mr and Mrs Corey Luck parents of a baby girl born February 7. Mrs Luck formerly Vera Herbert daughter of Joseph Herbert. Owen Bodily married to Myril Carruth of Cedarview on February 6.
John M. Rhiner, field representative of the Salt Lake City Social Security office, will be at City Hall Itam on Wednesday February 14 to assist with filing Social Security applications and to explain rights under the amended act. The 1950 amendments widen benefits to workers 65 and older with 18 months of covered work and extend survivor benefits if death occurred in 1950 or 1950-51. Ranch workers and self employed individuals gain protection and must file tax reports starting January 1, 1951.
L. D. Young of the Department of Veterans Affairs resumes itinerant services in Duchesne and Uintah Counties after a lapse due to hospitalization. He will be at Duchesne Court House 9:30 to 11, Myton Dalgliesh Store 11:30 to noon, Roosevelt Legion Barracks 1:30 to 4:30 on Monday February 12, then Vernal Employment Security Office 8:30 to noon on Tuesday February 13.
Red built a woodside listening blind in northern Wisconsin to hear wildlife with a sound booster. He identified a crow, a weasel, a wood mouse, and various ducks by their distinctive noises, discovering a new world for the sportsman naturalist.
Martha Calbreth of Fastover North Carolina helped an elderly Philadelphia visitor by bringing water in a hotel lobby. Grateful for the kindness, the woman later sends a $7500 check and funds the Carol ina Music Company store in Fayetteville, turning it into Martha's. The story highlights how simple acts of kindness can yield unforeseen rewards.
A recipe note describes a herbburger deluxe using hot seasoned hamburger, lettuce and chili sauce. It instructs spreading a split bun with margarine flavored by a teaspoon of rated onion per tablespoon of xoftensd margarine.
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