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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1953

Page

3

New Vernal Telephone Directory Issued with Yellow Pages

Delivery of Vernal's new telephone directory was completed this week by Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph. The 11 page green directory includes a first time yellow page business section with firms listed by type. About 2 000 directories were distributed in the Vernal exchange and 1 200 in Roosevelt and Duchesne exchanges.

Vernal M. 0 Hogwell Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Boswell Ed Ay Roosevelt Duchesne

Davis Reception Honors The Kelly Powells

A wedding reception was held Wednesday night at the ward house for Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Powell. Pearl Richens hosted a pink and blue shower for Delma Watkins at Marvel Smith home. Correction notes family changes. Mrs. Don Holmes is parent of a new baby. Mrs. Kenneth Workman is home from the hospital. Ben Watkins and Clifford Massey traveled to Steamboat Springs, returning the same day. Wm. Holmes Sr. is improving. Charles Hart family of Tusdale were overnight guests at Ben Watkins home.

Ben Long Meeker Pearl Richens Marvel Smith Delma Watkins Don Holmes Lyle Holmes Kenneth Workman Ben Watkins Clifford Massey Steamboat Springs Wm. Holmes Sr Charles Hart Family Tusdale

King wives and their chores in a newspaper survey

A newspaper survey reports that some king’s wives take on many household tasks. It notes they spend about 30 hours weekly on cooking, dishwashing, cleaning, and market duties.

Tom Oxborrow Enters Scholarship Contest in Salt Lake City

Tom Oxborrow traveled to Salt Lake City Monday to enter a four year university scholarship sponsored by Metallurgy Corp of Utah. He won the sponsored scholarship amid a day trip that included Earl Gross accompanying him.

Tom Oxborrow Salt Lake City U of U Metalurgy Corp Utah Tom Earl Gross Ae Tera Lee Stewart L. C Sewel Denver Ted Sewels Marlon Moon Salt Lake Carmi Red Wash Artesia Jensen Hoyle Robinson Greystone Colo Nial Boyd Walker Margaret Caldwell Ruby Billings Rose Robinson Jennie Moon Dewayne Merriams Meeker Newell Snows Fran Peterson California Grant Alnges Salfabra Jack Renfroe Moroni Moon Claudene Kay Jerry Dallas Goodriches Price Meril

Plastic tanks resist corrosion in new storage line

Storage tanks of 250 and 500 barrel capacity are being produced from reinforced plastic glass. They cost about a fourth more than metal tanks but resist corrosion, officials say.

American Can Company

Kenneth Hatch Wins University of Utah Scholarship

Uintah High graduate Kenneth Hiaren receives a $160 full-ride scholarship from University of Utah president D Ray Olpin for 1953 54. Allocations include fall zero, winter 50, and spring 50 dollars. awarded for high grades and outstanding work. Hatch is son of Lois J Hatch of Vernal and works at Start Foods in Centralia Washington.

Kenneth Hiaren Uintah University of Utah D. Ray Olpin U of U Kenneth Lois J. Hatch West End South Vernal Start Foods , Company Centealin Washington

Ute Pow Wow Editor Kenneth Led Uintah High Club Leader

Kenneth served as editor of the Ute Pow Wow publication at Uintah High School and was president of the boys pep club. He also held the class president role during his junior year, reflecting early leadership and student government involvement.

Kenneth Uintah High School

Perambulator’s Last Installment Paid at Fairfield

A Fairfield Solana County Republican brief reports a young man tells a clerk he wishes to pay the last installment on the perambulator. The clerk responds politely asking about the baby, and the man replies that he is fine.

Solana County Fairfield Cal

Population drop hits Shanghai as unrest shrinks trade

Shanghai's population has fallen from an unspecified or and target around 3.8 million as Far Eastern unrest reduces the city’s role in trade and manufacturing. The shift underlines a decline in its status as a leading commercial hub amid regional instability.

Shanghai

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