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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1948
Page
9
Local residents share moves to new homes at Ashley Creek Bullock ranch and Vernal area appointments. Several families travel to Provo Salt Lake and Denver for medical care conventions or work. Community groups meet for Spring Cleaning tips and a birthday party honors Stella Richards. Individual visits include Ainge family trips to Deadman Beach and Dinosaur National Park, with farm and ranch news from Jensen area.
D A Skeen, former International Association of Lions Clubs president and longtime Uintah Basin figure, is strongly considered for governor. A lifelong Democrat and lawyer with broad farm and livestock ties, he has chaired Utah State Training School boards and now sits on Utah State Agricultural College trustees. He is noted for United Nations work and world peace and is listed in Who's Who.
Thousands of tons of food are consumed by fire across mills and elevators, packing plants, restaurants, creameries, dairies, groceries, warehouses and farms. The article notes recurring fires and describes birds with flexible necks and eye movement limitations as a separate fact.
A brief record notes son David's fifth birthday with games and cake for small guests. Mrs Zinna Murray and Mrs Josephine Stewart returned Saturday from Provo where they visited. They accompanied Dale and Max Stewart who stayed with their mother Amanda Stewart and sister Lora. Mrs Josephine Stewart returned to Provo as she is under a doctor's care.
In a report by the Association of American Railroads, December 1 totals show 125 595 freight cars on order across air railroads and private lines, the largest since 1925. New locomotives on order reach 4 18 as railroads push modern rolling stock ahead of 1948 renewals.
American rifles were produced in Pennsylvania around 1734. The note records early manufacturing in the colonies and points to Pennsylvanian gunmaking origins with emphasis on arms history.
Mrs Mignon Mooseman returned from Salt Lake City after medical treatment and will resume care there. Gene Walace and Jim Harvey visited Salt Lake, Elva Harvey and her daughters Velma and Anita also traveled there for work. The MIA play What Doth It Profit was staged at Ballard ward chapel by Tridell ward Monday evening. Deveur Ross made a Salt Lake trip during the week.
A description notes a battery of lights with power equivalent to 4 800 automobile headlamps focusing on arcs spanning one square foot. The scene conveys a dramatic studio style setup for arc welding illumination and photography.
Notice to creditors for the estate of Alfred Clair Westover also known as A Clair Westover and Florence Atkins Westover. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by April 1, 1948 at 1122 Continental Bank Building Salt Lake City Utah. Administrator Lynn Westover.
Arizona maintains eight national forests totaling eleven thousand four hundred nine acres with additional acreage cited. The data lists the eight forest tracts and their combined expanse though phrasing is unclear due to OCR errors.
The Christian Church of Vernal hosted three distinguished guests Maurice Swisher of Craig Christian Church and Clyde A Fleming of Central Christian Church Salt Lake City. Fleming and his wife accompanied him both served as Army Chaplains during World War Captain. The past week’s bi weekly service Tuesday was led by Stanley Bond of the Rangery church.
Earl Heald of the Inter mountain Bible College Grand Junction Colo will conduct morning and evening services Sunday. The Christian Church invites the public to attend, with services held temporarily at 84 East 2nd South.
The well in the house of representatives is the space between the clerk's chest and the speaker's rostrum and the first row of seats.
The sweet potato, first found by Columbus when he discovered America, is classified within the Morning Glory family.
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