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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
14
Vernal area notes show graduations, marriages, new births, home moves, and business openings. The column lists May 1920 to May 1930 events including commencements, licenses, engagements, and local appointments, with multiple families and businesses named across Uintah County communities.
Leeton Bennett, Houston lad, fell recently and cut his head. Several stitches were required to close the wound. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Orgil Bowden and family of Salt Lake City and relatives in Ballard and Roosevelt. The Bennett baseball team won its third straight game, 3 to 2, against Roosevelt.
Mr and Mrs Grant Betts of Tridell announce the birth of an 8 pound baby girl named Sue Ann born May 19 at Roosevelt hospital. She is the Betts first child and first grandchild, with Reed McConkle and Parley Goodrich listed as related relatives from Tridel settings.
An advertisement touts Colorado 44 Chlordane insecticides as “real killers” for ants flies roaches and spiders. The copy promises long residual protection for weeks preventing return of pests in homes factories offices and other sites while claiming safe domestic use and economy.
Across farming systems the product reduces pest pressure on crops and livestock, increasing yields of milk beef and pork. It acts in three ways within a single application and delivers extended residual control lasting weeks to months, helping curtail pest damage and improve production.
In a grim warning the piece urges use of Colorado .44 products to spray cracks crevices and likely breeding places around garbage and in homes. The aim. wipe out insects that may carry polio and stop them from returning for weeks through sanitary measures.
An ad touts Colorado 44 Inc Kilzit insecticide as a quick solution for moths silverfish and other fabric-eating pests. It claims one spray cleans closets without harming fabrics and provides weeks of insect death from a residual coating.
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