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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1930

Page

3

Grasshoppers and Weevils Threaten Uintah Basin Alfalfa

Farmers face heavy grasshopper pressure and weevil presence in Uintah Basin alfalfa. Peppard Seed Co issued guidance on how to poison grasshoppers, noting hoppers hatch in spring and summer, grow through molts to wings, and that early growth is the best window for poisoning. The article urges irrigation planning and close crop watching over the next ten days to protect a possible first cutting seed crop.

Peppard Seed Company Peppard Company J G

Assembly of Local Social and Outdoor News Notes

Sunday sacrament speakers included Arnold Perry Earnest Johnson and John B Eaton. Residents Arnold Glines and son Lloyd visited Lapoint. Charles Batty, Frank Carroll party drove to Canada Idaho and Oregon for visits. Bert family events, fishing trips, and birthdays featured among many community updates.

Sacrament Meeting Arnold Perry Earnest Johnson John B. Eaton John Glines Lloyd Lapoint Charles Batty Frank Carroll Canada Idaho Oregon Elf Bert Bert Questa Beila Schathy Jacobson Pleasant Grove Richard Erma Warren Oral Boyer W .L. Fletcher and Sons James Salmonson Fam ‘Ly Ray Richens Fichard Hanna California Vannas William Winward Ray Hichens Violet Craig Farm Bureau Martin Fletcher Norman Bluemountain Martin Curtis Salt Lake City Ellen Sturgeon W Wiilliam Winward Roosevelt Gimes Chapel Clinton Erekson George Bills Canyon Doris Jacobson

Start Poison Grasshopper Bait Now For Quick Results

Instructions detail preparing a poison bait using Sodium Arsenite and other ingredients to attract grasshoppers while they are hungry. Mix liquid ingredients with bran until moist, let stand twelve hours, then broadcast the bait evenly. Include notes on containers and sourcing molasses and sodium arsenate.

Local Notes on Residents and Community Events

Tuesday activities include visits and homecomings with Haler Erickson and Edward Hoeft purchasing a new Walter tank Helen Moberts returning from Lapoint, Homer Miller returning home from Helper, and Mrs Etta Alexander's weekend visit with Mr and Mrs William Clark Senor The Primary officers hosted a children dance in the ward chapel Friday Mrs Margaret Roberts visited Mrs Melya Rot others attended as well Scouts and New Testament class members spent Monday evening hilld games and meals Bed Luck remains in I D hospital improving rapidly Dennis Wardle and Derrie Billings received minor injuries while Thomas McKechnie and family plan homestead on Dilamont Mountain Mount Wardler involved in sheep shearing in Krontana Various youths attended a Victory Park dance Saturday night and word arrives of infant son of Mr and Mrs William

Haler Erickson Edward Hoeft Helen Moberts Lapoint Homer Miller Helper Ward Etta Alexander Era William Clark Margaret Roberts Melya Rot Verda Haws Burnell Btella Richards Thomas Mantle Stephen William Creek Eldon Billings Archie Johnson Hilld I. D . Hospital Boyd Wardle Earts Ivan Batty Diamond Mountain Derrie Billings Thomas McKechnie George Wardlers Krontana Victory Park

DRY FORK COMMUNITY NOTES AND VISITS

Saturday night dance attendance at Deep Creek noted with Mr and Mrs Josh Hall visiting from Hayden. Several locals visiting family, including Bert Caldwell aiding Lea Caldwell who has tick fever. Lawrence Beck killed a large lynx last week. Flora Caldwell, Winona Beck, and Alton Beck joined him at Alma Taylor Lake area for timber work. Water level falling but ample supplies remain.

Deep Creek Josh Hall Bunda Hayden Mrs Caldwell Bert Caldwell Grent Lea Caldwell Milas Clara Murray Maeser Flora Caldwell Erma Beck Marvel Hatch Vernal Ermisas Parenta Karl Quollier Wayne Stephen Beck Jennie Lawrence Beck Winona Beck Alton Beck Timbr Alma Taylor Lake

Local Community Notes On Roads Bridges And Visits

A report highlights road work and repairs on the high line canal bridge near the Silver Gate. Arch Allen and Lare Richardson operate county tractors and graders while Glenn Lambert plans a Pine Fudge telephone line inspection with Wendell Atwood. Mrs Byron Thoman and family visited last Sunday and Jennie Halverson with friends delivered flowers to the cemetery.

Silver Gate High Line Canal Arch Allen Lare Richardson Glenn Lambert Forest Servies Thuraray Wendell Atwood Jennie Halverson Farm Creek

Sunday School Teacher Questions Bathing Boys Story

A Sunday School teacher asks about where boys go to bathe along a canal. A young Arab boy answers that it’s farther up the canal, but girls aren’t allowed. The exchange highlights social norms and restrictions in the setting.

Just Like Em in the Fourth Morning

A man scolds his Negro chauffeur Rufus for oversleeping and failing to wind or hear the alarm clock. Rufus replies he set the alarm but claims it went off while he slept, with miscommunication and dialect highlighting tension.

Rufus

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