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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1948
Page
5
A 10 member University of New Mexico team led by Dr. Florence Hawley conducts extended field work from White Rocks in Uintah Basin. The researchers aim to link early basin inhabitants to contemporary Utes and Southwest tribes and gather data on their adaptation to modern life.
A theory proposes that Shoshone ancestors entered the area around 200 B C and that later migrations link the Shoshone division with southwestern peoples represented by the Hopis and related groups.
Plumbers say Eddie Davis, son of Harold E Davis, destined to be a plumber. He son of Uintah high school band member who manipulated a bass horn pipe series. His last band appearance was at recent rodeo performances. He works daily as a helper for a local plumber.
In 1847 Mormons led by Brigham Young crossed from Winter Quarters to Utah. Elder William Clayton devised the roadmeter to count wagon wheel revolutions, enabling exact daily distance travel and ending guessing.
On Sunday July 25 the Rt Rev Lea Steck auxiliary bishop of Salt Lake City will officiate cornerstone laying at 1st North and 1st West for the new St James Church in Vernal. Mass in the basement begins 10 30 a m with chaplains Fr Othmar Holhmann and Fr Wendel Luetmer.
Telling notes record Shirley Rodeback visiting parents in Naples Provo BYU student De Shirley Rodeback. Hugh L. Richens and Carman Goodrich wed in Logan with families celebrating and a luncheon at Miss Stella Richards home. Other visits include Ruth Goodrich in Moses Lake and John Nielsen funeral attendees from several states. A Remark notes a star count of 9 090 visible to the naked eye.
Miss Enid Caldwell arrived from Provo to spend summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Woolley. She earned a BA from Brigham Young University on June 1 and will teach speech English and history at Lincoln High School in Orem in the coming school year.
Indiana dairy plants bottled a total of 1 139 590 618 pounds of milk in 1946 across 329 licensed facilities. The article notes ongoing shifts from horse drawn to mechanized farming and hints at uncertain delivery dates amid machine age changes.
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