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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1953
Page
6
A Utah agricultural note explains corn fields yellow from cold wet weather and recommends 300 to 400 pounds of 200 percent ammonium base per acre or 200 to 300 pounds of 33 percent ammonium nitrate. It describes drilling and broadcasting methods, placement beside rows, and stresses rapid soil moisture maintenance for best yield and early maturity.
Kenna Sue Barkee celebrated her second birthday with a party hosted by her mother Friday afternoon. Little guests played games and enjoyed refreshments. Attending were Mr and Mrs Hee Johnson and Mr and Mrs Armon Steyn with other local families and visitors from nearby towns.
Thirteen known factors influence butterfat percentage in milk with wide variation. Season, temperature, lactation stage, breed differences, age, milking completeness, udder health, milking intervals, exercise, fat in feed, body condition, thyroid factors, and excitement all alter fat content.
Alena Swett of Ashley and another named woman were summoned to Leota on Friday to assist their mother who is ill. Frank Johnson and Ken Barker traveled to the mountain where they work for Ernest Caldwell.
A 20 year old note recalls Mrs. Ernest Eaton of Vernal receiving a recovered gold ring found by Mrs. Eaton. The ring’s return sparked memories of loss and joy. The report mentions bank official J. A. Cheney and local business activity as background details.
Thirty years ago this month several local items appear: Mrs Curtis Ashb rejoices over a baby girl born June 13, Mr and Mrs Joseph Hack ingvare drive a new Willys, Jenkins and Edna Mekom both noted, and the Uintah Telephone Company is mentioned for a section x improvement. Refers to community events, marriages, and local people including Bishop Roy Ta go and Lunnell.
The article notes petroleum fuels or chemicals now support food production by enabling nitrogen fertilizer manufacture and ethanol production. It highlights industrial alcohols used in food, signaling petroleum’s role in agriculture and energy sectors.
Growers in Uteh County may try a selective weed spray named Alanaplay to control weeds in cucumbers corn melons and related crops. Dr. Sweet of Cornell reports it may save $10 to $50 an acre by reducing hand hoeing and cultivation while providing 3 to 6 weeks of control with care to timing and soil application.
Platinum, once found in South America and valued below silver by Spanish colonists, resisted profitable separation and melting by fire. Modern markets place platinum about a hundred times the price of silver, reflecting its unique properties and demand.
A fragment quotes Jean Martin defining a girdle as something a girl places when she is ready to go to fight places. The text is incomplete and contains informal language. The source lacks clear events or full context.
Over the past twenty years both mockingbirds and cardinals have increasingly shifted their ranges northward. This change reflects broader trends in bird distribution linked to climate shifts and habitat availability impacting avian migration patterns.
The text outlines a student or local party slate with Brent Feltch as president and Rita York as vice chair. Other officers named include Latch as treasurer, Sowerds as vice councilwoman, Bruce Watune as secretary and treasurer, with two-year terms and various roles. The fragmentary source lists additional names and titles.
An oil well of 000 feet was rare in 1925 and considered shallow as modern practice reaches 12 000 feet and beyond. Some test wells exceed 20 000 feet. Ongoing drilling expansion promises continued discovery of oil reserves to meet national needs.
The article promotes improved Chevrolet styling and new performance features. It highlights greater gasoline mileage, lower upkeep costs, and the 1164 p engine paired with Powerglide automatic transmission. The Powerglide shifts from Low for starting to cruising range, delivering faster acceleration and better fuel economy across models.
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