Cost Rise of Education Noted in Utah Report
Utah spent 37 million dollars on public schools and colleges in 1948, up from 21.5 million in 1946, with requests for 1950 totaling 85 million. The Utah Foundation cites growing building needs, bonds, and per-child spending while highlighting gains in overall education performance despite a low income per child.
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Utah
Utah Foundation
Private
Raymond M. Hughes
Town State College
William W Lancelot
State Department of Public Instruction
Egg shell health tips for poultry diet
The article advises adding ample oyster shell or calcium sources and a diet rich in vitamin D to prevent soft egg shells in poultry. It emphasizes calcium intake and sunlight or vitamin D to aid shell formation and strength.
UN Official Praises CARE Seed Packages for Food Aid
Sir Herbert Broadley, head of the UN FAO, commends CARE vegetable seed packs as a practical boost to global food supplies. The $4 package offers 28 seed varieties to grow a 50 by 150 foot garden, with delivery to Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, Greece, Poland, American, British and French zones of Germany and other recipients selected by CARE’s overseas welfare agencies.
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Si Herbert Broadley, Kbe
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Europe
Sir Herbert
Food and Agriculture Organization
England
Austria
Belgium
France
Italy
Greece
Poland
Germany
Berlin
Non- Profit Care
Widow of Past Vernal Mayor Dies at 78 in California
Lydia Ann Black Davis 78 widow of Elisha W. Davis former Vernal mayor and businessman died February 21 in San Diego California memorial at Rose Hills Whittier on February 23 born January 26 1871 Snyderville Utah daughter of Joseph H and Betsy Ann Johnston Black moved to Vernal as a child active in Congregational church Thalia club and Rebekahs past noble grand. Survived by brother J A Black Lovell five sons and daughters including Wilda Davis Goodwin Floyd F Davis Vista Davis Cox and Thalia Davis Taylor plus 14 grandchildren. A Care seed package note appears in text with unrelated details.
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Lydia Ann Black Davis
Elisha W. Davis
Vernal
San Diego
Cal
Rose His Memorial Park
Whittler
Davis
Snyderville
Utah
Joseph H
Betsy Ann Johnston Black
Congregational Church
Thalia Club
Rebekah Chet¢Es
Noble Grand
Rebekahs
Salt Lake City
Huntington Park
J. A. Black
Lovell
Wyo
Wilda Davis Goodwin
Floyd F. Davis
Sacramento
Vista Davis Cox
Lawrence B. Davis
Bell
Thalia Davis Taylor
LaVerne
You Can Be Young at 70 You Can Be Young at 70
The Reader's Digest article condensed from The American Mercury argues a vigorous seventy depends on regular health checkups and geriatric guidance. It cites low hospitalization in Rhode Island clinics and fewer deaths among supervised workers, stressing diet control, weight management, exercise, rest, and proper footwear.
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Geriatrics
Francis
Katharine Drake
American Mercury
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Global Parts: Modern telephone travels worldwide
The article describes the telephone as a global product built from materials sourced from many nations. Lead and antimony from Mexico, mica from India, carnauba wax from Brazil, chromium from Russia and South Africa, nickel and palladium from Canada, with other vital substances from across the globe.
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Mexico
India
Brazil
Russia
Union of South Africa
Canada
Farm Bacer
During the past three years American farmers produced eight percent more goods with five percent less manpower than during the three years before World War I.
Duchesne Chapel Dedication Celebrated by Church Leaders
Dedication of Duchesne Chapel marked the culmination of three years of ward and stake effort. Ezra Taft Benson of the Twelve officiated as the ceremony opened, and a stake reorganization named Hale Holgate of Arcadia as stake president. Porter L. Merrell remains first counselor, O Lean Gilbert becomes second counselor, and S Voy Fairbanks steps in as stake clerk with new stake high councilmen Lowell Clement Monroe Michie Phillip Moon and others named.
Mitchell Elmer Broon Burnell Fummbow Michie Case
Mitchell Elmer, Broon, Burnell, Fummbow, Michie and Case appear in a brief scribal record listing names likely tied to an 19th or early 20th century event. The fragment suggests a roster or witness slate featuring six individuals and hints at archival or genealogical relevance, though the exact action remains unclear. Further readable context would establish the nature of the record.
Slaugh Services Held Here in Vernal Memorial Park
Graveside services were conducted Sunday in Vernal Memorial Park for Pvt. Delbert G. Slaugh who was killed in the South Pacific in May 1945. A. Alwyn Call conducted the service for the Vernal First Ward. Ernest L. Caldwell led a home prayer. American Legion Post 11 saluted and read memoirs. Bishop Wallace Slaugh of Davis Ward dedicated the grave. Slaugh was born in Vernal, son of Leonard and Jennie Slaugh, and moved to Mack Colorado 12 years ago.
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Vernal Memorial Park
Pvt
Delbert G. Slaugh
South Pacific
A. Alwyn Call
Ward
Church of Jesusa Christ of Latter Day Saints
T. Slaugh
Vernal
Leonard
Jennie Postma Slaugh
Mack, Colo
Ernest L. Caldwell
Vernal First Ward
American Legion
Poat 11
Byron Goodrich
Uintah State
Prealden
Wallace Slaugh
Davis Ward
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Tyrol
Tyrone Power
Linda Christian
Kitzbuhel
Austrian
Uintah Basin
Uintah Bank
Care
Paul Comly French
Broad St
New York
Chi Phi Fraternity
John Wulp
New Rochelle
Duchesne
de Luxe
Tan
Wataio
Ei Sen Qilith
Soby
Betty Crocker General Mills
Firestone
Felice
Vernal, Utah
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