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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1946

Page

4

Roadmen event to fete highway chiefs in Rangely

Artesia Chamber of Commerce hosts a Saturday luncheon in Club 40 with Rangely Artona and municipal delegations from Grand Junction Rifle Meeker Artesia and Rangely to press objections to a proposed Rangely Blue Mountain road. Officials Walter Cooper Ed Oliver Mark Watrous will attend. Agreement favors improving current Highway 64 now. new cut off would require months of engineering and right of way procurement.

Rangely Rangel Artona Cony Lome Colorado Artesia Chamber Commerce Grand Junction Rifle Meeker Artesia Walter Cooper Fort Collins Ed Oliver Grand Junction Mark U Watrous Denver Artesia Rangely Blue Mountain Cuolrat Road Department

Artesia Fire Protection Progress and Donated Fire Plugs

Artesia news notes progress on the towns fire protection system with six fire plugs donated by J W Cox of the Artesia Townsite office. Plans call for about twelve plugs to complete adequate protection.

Artesia J W Cox

Work Starts on Artesia School Hilltop project begins construction

Construction started Monday on Artesia s new 12 000 school house a four room volcanic ash building on the hilltop west of town. The structure will serve grades one to eight with half basement and facilities for the federal hot lunch program. The Hillcrest School at Wileys Resort will be moved to the site and converted for faculty housing. Fish Allen and George Askuff of the Kerr McGee Camp oversee moving the current school. Monhaltan Brothers of Canon City supervise construction, mainly by local labor.

Artesia Fannie Baxter Hillcrest Wileys Resort Fish Allen George Askuff Kerr McGee Camp Monhaltan Brothers Canon City

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Travis Loper at Cox Home

Mrs Travis Loper was feted at a stork shower hosted by Mr and Mrs W Cox. A salad luncheon followed by dessert was served, with awards presented to Mrs Clinton Walton and Mrs Babe Jones.

W. Cox Lester Youst Cox Travis Clinton. Walton Babe Jones

Hereford Cattle Loader Seeks Steak in Town

Hereford rancher B. Godwin supervised loading 41 car loads of cattle weighing 1 142 170 pounds for shipment to the New York market. After a long day he toured local restaurants and markets but could not buy a steak, proving the nation’s beef demand reaches even Hereford.

Godwin New York

Children Should Wear Glasses If Advised

Young children may need glasses if recommended by competent ophthalmic advice. Glasses can prevent visual shortcomings from worsening and help early development, with eye health guidance guiding whether correction is appropriate.

Who Wants The Cut Off Road Proposed Route Debate

The text argues against a cut off road from LS 40 near Popa Place to Rangely, claiming it would damage the Owl Field and favor special interests. It favors investing in Highway 64 to serve the Rangely Oil Field and broader Colorado needs, urging letters to Gov. John Viyian and state officials to support Highway 64 over the cut off.

Hayels Orc Legarchime Wastry Coleide Colorado Red LS 40 Popa Place Rangely Artesia Owl Field Wehe Katunates US 40 Fidal Alenshe Reuse Het Tlighway CS 40 Highway 64 John ( Viyian Denver Mark T Watrous State Offic Building Walter B Cooper State Highway Advisory Board Ft Collins Colorado Baby Olive Box 113 Paoam Colonads

School Board Head Wins Election Without Votes

In Davenport Iowa Joseph Gaulker Herman Oelerich served as school board president all day while no voters appeared. He closed the books at 7pm and was elected for a fourth consecutive term without a vote being cast.

Davenport Iowa Joseph Gaulker Herman Oelerich Gaulker

New Property Buyers Include Oak Creek Residents

B H Burton and Mrs SS E Meyers of Oak Creek Colorado bought land here last week. Fisher of the Oklahoma Tool Company purchased property to build a warehouse and residence.

B H Burton SS E Meyers Oak Creek Colorado

PTA Membership Reaches 3,487,183 National Members

The National Congress of Parents and Teachers reports a total membership of 3,487,183 men and women. The figure reflects broad participation across chapters and aligns with ongoing recruitment efforts nationally.

PTA National Congress of Parents and Teachers

Last Minute Seasoning Tip for Vegetables

A cooking note advises adding the fat to vegetables either just before they come off the stove or after serving. This method can enhance flavor with less fat, yielding a stronger seasoning effect.

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