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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1946
Page
4
The article honors George Washington on the 214th anniversary of his birth, praising his leadership as commander in chief and his pivotal role at the Constitutional Convention. It emphasizes his sacrifices, perseverance, and influence that bound the Colonies toward victory and unity.
The author urges careful postwar home building as millions return from war and births rise. He warns against rushing construction for scarce materials and stresses plans with full electrical and living conveniences. Electricity costs drop, making better homes affordable, while long term housing needs demand quality, not haste.
Readable fragments note that there are not less than 30 000 butterfly species in existence and reference the heaviest rainfall occurring in Florida Oregon and Washington along with mentions of the heaviest forests in the United States and the Pacific coast region.
Uintah and Duchesne high schools clash in a pivotal Region Five game on Uintah’s floor with both teams at seven wins and two losses. Duchesne relies on Odekirk and Caldwell while Uintah eyes a home win to stay in state tourney contention.
The piece salutes volunteers and officials for Saturday duties in youth basketball and hunting caution. It recalls plans for spring baseball and softball, references an All American Boys game in New York, and lists college picks and prognostications with a betting tone.
Sabbath notes list Wilma Hansen Sylvia Richens and Wiley Col Joseph Mo as speakers at a Sacrament meeting. Dora Young of Pleasant Grove visited Anna Morrison and Mary Ann Case with Mrs and Mrs Paul Watkins. Beatrice Harrison left for Clearfield to visit Sylvia Arrowsmith and Eliza Norris Harrison on furlough.
Ted Kesting notes a nationwide shift toward small pond carp farming. He cites a recent survey by Philip S Rose showing widespread state conservation departments support the plan, adjusted for geographic viability, with strong land and community encouragement.
A discussion urges Barmera residents to develop farm ponds with fish stock as a boost to wildlife and farm efficiency. It notes state and federal guidance from the state fish commission, the Soil Conservation Service, and the U S Fish and Wildlife Service, with costs and site considerations for one acre ponds including water source, runoff area, and a minimum depth of 32 feet for evaporation control and recreation.
Three Stewart brothers Jensen Raymond Luther and Wiley will open a mercantile store at Sand Springs Colorado formerly Wiley's Resort on Monday. The 24 by 56 foot cinder block building will stock groceries meats vegetables and fruits with Raymond as manager. The firm becomes a dealer for General Electric appliances.
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