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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1948

Page

13

Artesia Builds Progress in Artesia Colo

In Artesia Colorado a broad building program advances with new postoffice, a Legion hall, a service station and modern garage under construction. City jail completed, trees watered at Baxter School, five more tourist cabins rise, and a revamped softball field lights the night sky as Artesia reports steady development and housing demand.

Pullen Soller Noangely Artesia Legion Home Artesia American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Ledford Rock Glycerine Company Jig B. L. Leathers Baxter C.E. Hetts Colorado Texas Co Rangery Robbie” Roberts

Lapoint Mire Visitors and Local Gatherings

Lapoint Mire notes Mable Jenkins reports visits by Mr and Mrs Fred Hartle and by the Hoeft and Chadwick families from Ogden to see Mr and Mrs Hyrum Burgess on Decoration Day. Guests included Grant Foote of Salt Lake City and Harvey Briner of Price. Chuck Taylor moved to a Deep Creek farm as Erma Savage also traveled.

Reva Hall Leeton Fred Hartle Edward Hoeft Mary Chadwick Ma Jo Adriana Ogden Hyrum Burgess Grant Foote Salt Lake City Harvey Briner Price Chuck Taylor Deep Creek Erma Savage

Variety of local visits and travels across several towns

Oregon visits her daughter Carma. Sherman Taylor of Meeker visits his mother Roxa Taylor. Elizabeth Taylor of Salt Lake City visits sister Annie Warburton. Stanley Nebeker family from Myron visits mother Elizabeth Nebeker. Mrs Harvey Hullinger and daughter Revee and Lela Hullinger visit Lapoint. Ed Pilsbury of Glendale Arizona visits Johnny Lambert. Georgie Thompson and family visit Steamboat Springs. Shirley and Foster Steele visit grandparents Hayden Foster. Merrell Rasmussen returns from Browns Park care for daughter Gerald o Trujillo. Thelma Jenkins and children visit Leland Perry. Clyde Hacking moves to ranch at Deep Creek for summer. Jerry Harrison visits Roosevelt. Barbara Nybeg ill. John Woodruff and granddaughter Annie Turner visit Idaho relatives. Donna Elmer and Kentucky son visit Mae Sprouse and Thelma Winn.

Elizabeth Taylor Salt Lake City Annie Warburton Stanley Nebeker Myron Elizabeth Nebeker Harvey Hullinger Revee Lela, Hullinger Vernal Lapointe Ed Pilsbury Glendale Arizona Shirley Foster Steele Rangely Hayden Foster Merrell Rasmussen Browns Park Geraldo Trujillo Thelma Jenkins Leland Perry Clyde Hacking Deep Creek Jerry Harrison Roosevelt

Highway 40 signs to direct travelers to Colorado Utah route

The U S Highway 40 Association of Colorado and Utah moved forward this week with contracts for three large diversion signs to be placed near Kimball Junction outside Salt Lake City and in eastern Colorado. Fifteen smaller stones will flank the approaches. About 1200 of 1800 Vernal’s share has been raised to promote Highway 40 as the shortest, best route through Colorado and Utah. Jerry Stevens of Steamboat is president. Noel Keim of Craig is executive secretary.

C.H. Henderson Vernal Club Connoley Advertising Co Denver Vernal Colorado Utah Henderson Jerry Stevens Steamboat Noel Keim Craig Colo United States Salt Lake City Highway 40 3 Vernal

Made First Burlap Bars Burlap War Dated Claim

The text notes that kegs were first made in the United States by David Man w aring in Essex Conn in 1689 and remarks that advertising is the cheapest salesman, stated as a repeated sentiment about business.

United States David Manwaring Essex Conn

Ward Social and Church Activities Report

A large group of men and boys cleaned the ward chapel grounds and interior as the tower is faced with precast stone. Mrs Myrtle Erekson and party visited, and Doris Jean Chipman stayed to visit. The Jolly Stitchers met to make a quilt. About 100 people enjoyed an outdoor party at Merkley Park for Mr and Mrs Caldwell and other families moving from the ward.

Ward Chapel Caldwell Vernal Johnson Roosevelt Berle Bell Salt Lake Temple Modena

Scientists Hunt Ways To Control Huge Rockets

Army scientists in Washington press on with radar and other devices to perfect control of giant rockets. They are improving rocket motors for guided missiles, yet missile control remains the major challenge. The German V-2 showed control was haphazard at best in the last war.

Washington, D. C Army

Ferry Carpenter Defends Stockmen Against Erosion Claim

Farrington R. Ferry Carpenter of Routt County challenged the charge that overgrazing causes erosion at the Wyoming Stockgrowers Association meeting in Douglas Wyoming. He argued erosion is long standing in the intermountain region and urged a realistic land policy with federal land control limited by a tribunal including government, private and public interest.

Farrington R. (Ferry) Carpenter Routt County Wyoming Stockyrowers ‘Assn Douglas Wyo Carpenter Grazing Service Wyoming Inter-mountain Reclamation Bureau Intermountain U. S. Forest Service Iland U. S. Grazing Service Taylor

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