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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1947
Page
5
A historical medical brief describes a 1942 University of Michigan devised operation for esophageal atresia. A child born November 29 with no nourishment survived after chest incision and days of blood transfusions and plasma, before parents brought the child home December 23.
Local column reports Mrs Everett Pitt and family attending New Year's events in Salt Lake City. Vera Collett announces birth of a baby boy at Valley Hospital. Community meeting led by Ronald Preece with talks by Billie Wisn and others. Ice cream parlor lease noted. Community committee updates for 1947 and upcoming AAA program details. Leslie Barney visits, trips to Salt Lake City noted, and farm program promotions urged.
A wartime era feature on Broadway plans giant animated signs by Leigh and a Detroit tested concept. The centerpiece is an 18 foot high dummy signaling with a rotating thermometer sign and 10,100 jeweled bulbs powering a multicolor company emblem. The display aims to dramatize public interest and draw attention for blocks as traffic concerns are noted.
A garbled OCR fragment references health, nutritionists, personal property, farmland, conservation treatment, topsoil and fertility. It mentions passengers, rebuilding, prosperity, and national happiness, but the text is incoherent with missing context and dates.
City residents and Mrs Wallace Jo nnat attended a farewell gathering Saturday night. Attendees included Arthur le Schactermeyer and Carols Manwaring with music by grath Bastian and Barwin Christ ie. Bishop Merrell and Ray Merrell officiated, while Evans served as master of ceremonies during the proceedings.
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