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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

8

Alfalfa Dodder Threat to Utah Crops and Control

Alfalfa dodder is a parasitic annual plant common in Utah alfalfa fields with large and small seeded forms. It germinates in late spring, twines around alfalfa, and can kill or stunt crops. Control includes plowing, crop rotation, mowing before seed, late spring cultivation, and chemical sprays. seeds can persist in soil for up to five years, requiring long-term eradication efforts.

Utah United States Mulard Duchesne Uintah Box Fiber Washington Kant

Ballard Murrays Headed to Ithaca New York

Ballard Murray and family depart for Ithaca New York with Jay Murray to pursue a biochemical genetics degree at Cornell University. They spent the past week visiting relatives in White Rocks Alterna and Fort Collins Colorado where Jay earned his master’s.

Sunday School Meeting and Local Notes Summary

Sunday School monthly meeting at the chapel had nine officers and teachers present with Vida Belts and Ardis Kettle directing. Leland Angus led the faculty lesson, and Mr and Mrs Kent Gneltting with two Lewiston Idaho children attended the wedding and reception of DeLor Marfield and Barbara Hullinger. A safety note mentions a duck deer sighting on the George Bracken farm. Sherman Asay, son of Seth Asay, is slated for a South American mission starting September 1, now in a two year term. The meeting featured talks from Phillip Merkley and others and a duet by Ned and Atlen Gines. Edgar Hoover provided a quoted remark about pseudo liberals andCommunists.

Seth Asay South America Sherman Phillip Merkley Spencer Squire Nita White Merle Gines Ellen Bracken Leland Angus Ned Atlen Gines

RANDLETT Mutual Words Bonfire Social Highlights

A Randlett gathering by a large bonfire drew locals including George Macklay and Sporcer Squire. Visitors at Tuesday events included Bert Staidbach and Verda Campbell, with numerous Roosevelt visitors and family updates from Salt Lake City to Vernal.

Violx Jonsen Anet Bane Pang Viditene George Macklay Sporcer Squire Salt Lake City Yellowstony Natanal Park Broome Young Hone Harold Dudley West Dudley Frank McMullens Kenneth Harry Fahy Durtee Roosevelt J. E. Jensen Joyce Lucy Jensen Vernal

They laughed at me then split when I sat down in shorts

A fragment from an Augusta Cracker clipping recalls a moment of laughter and a sudden split in attention as the speaker entered in shorts, capturing a casual, humorous scene in a local column.

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