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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1942
Page
3
William B. Wallis editor leads The Vernal Express in a Thursday publication as the paper continues local coverage and community notes from Vernal Utah and surrounding areas.
War raises all costs for farmers as prices taxes and shortages surge. Labor is scarce since workers migrate to war industries and the draft depletes farm hands. Even with available labor, high prices hinder equipment repairs and maintenance. Cooperatives face tough tasks to sustain farming amid taxation and priorities.
A Brookings Institution grant of 130000 funds a postwar reconstruction study on governmental finance and industrial programs. Congress trimmed the National Resources Planning Board proposal to 400000 amid debate on workers’ rights and education for citizenship. President Johnson of the U S Chamber of Commerce pledged jobs for returning servicemen as business groups plan for the future.
The Unity Rebekah Lodge held a banquet in the Pine Room of the Grill Gate to honor the Utah Assembly president and state visitors. After the banquet, Noble Grand Mrs Enna Turner led a business meeting in Lodge Hall, with remarks from Mrs Marle Stewart and others, followed by bridge and five hundred games.
Utah extension specialists urge 4-H Club members to eat healthy, wear proper clothes and practice safety and health habits as part of the 1943 Utah 4-H Health program. Leaders cite a nationwide need for strong bodies and minds to support wartime effort.
Utah Jersey breeders celebrate ranking second nationwide behind Michigan in Jersey activity for 1941-42 led by E R Ekins of Ogden and T R Warren of Portland. The year saw a 200 percent rise in membership and 132 percent in registrations amid a 56 percent rise in registrations nationwide and a 31 percent transfer increase.
Reliance and mobility of officers begin to form the core of a planned program named Victory. An executive committee and local club presidents from Jersey and Provo will guide the effort. Members include Del Gay vice president, Ekins, Fe. 5, Smoot, Alma Moot Brigham John Cings Ogden M. Bair Whods Cross George Winder and Dean Mitchell from Provo.
Milton Hult of the National Dairy Council states ice cream holds a key role in economic stability of dairy. Peak production May through August drives the industry, with over one million cows, about five and a half billion pounds of milk, and 370 million gallons of ice cream consumed nationally last year.
Harold Osborn of Balt Lake is here to enjoy fishing season. Miss Verma Gale, daughter of Mr and Mrs Luther Cale of Balt Lake City, is visiting at the home.
Mr and Mrs Carl Gardiner left last week for Montana where Mr Gardiner has employment. Mr and Mrs Jerome Goodrich celebrated their twenty sixth wedding anniversary Sunday at their home. Glen Openhaw suffered a broken leg Saturday evening jumping from a truck on the way home from work and was taken to Salt Lake L D S Hospital. He was accompanied by Charles Olsen. Speaker Sunday in Craig Colorado was Theodore from. Alva Duvodl and Alva leave Thursday for Balt Laird to receive their final examination for induction into the armed services.
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