REMEMBERING RURAL LIFE AND OLD TIMES
Reminiscences from readers on rural schooling, water from outside pumps, lye from ash for soap, and railroad cars. anecdotes recall mail delivery noon visits with coffee, black plug hats, Uncle Tom’s Cabin scenes, baked biscuits in iron skillets, pickles sold for two cents, and a kitchen fire starter memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raaian
George N. Feirbank
East Calor
Ind
Elizabeth Greene
Scranton
Pat
Meredith
Fair
Mont
W. Va
Little Eva
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Chicago
Bill
Scotty
Hunsaker
Paducah
Frank
Ort
Jensen Jess Lombard Returns From Omaha Trip
Mrs Jess Lombard traveled to Craig over the weekend to see her husband who had been in Omaha for a National Park Superintendent convention. The report mentions military updates, family visits, and community social events across Jensen and Vernal with multiple local residents traveling to nearby towns and attending gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Lombard
Craig
Omaha
Neb
Myre
Fisher
Roger
Ft. Ord
Caldl
Alfred Ainge
Vernat
Frances Stewart
Nile Ainge
Percy Stewart
Jensen
Vernal
Gusher
Joe Arnold
Doris Rich
Mra
H. Merkley
Joye Haslem
Wichita Falls
Texas
Jay Haslem
Sheppard Field Air Force Base
Leo Matthews
Rangely
Colo
George Ainge
George Gross
Mt. States
Deward Murray
Germany
Lawrence Merkley
R. M. Goldston
Snyder
Dee Slaugh
Thebbie Moon
Vernst
Alice Haslem
Haslem
Salt Lake City
Ralph Johnson
Green River
Wyo
Vaughn Hastem
Jay
Mes
John Scott
the River
Shirley Ainge
Little Bonanza
Jensen and
Earl Merkley
Roy Richardson
Karnag
Joseph Dudley
Ivan Jacobson
Sort
Jacobson
Fummer
Mabel Scott
Meril Snow
Sandy
Golden Merkrey
Merind Woodrow Snow
Darwin Snow
Ross Snow
Salt Lake
Heri Stewart
Darwin
Muo Snow
Clearfield
Hank Merkley
Om Vernal
Rial Chew
Whiterocks
Roosevelt
Gerald Ross
Murray
Wesley Robertson
Orem
David Alder
Mantz
Golden
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Foluntia Pictuate Prosante
Teuidl
Jody Lawrance
Gilbert Roland
Keron Moora
George Toblasay
Roland
Kidbce
Rank Davis
NORMA
Willie Golddeck
Audro Murphy and
Gale Storm In
the Kid From
iWo Cartoons
Colombe Pleurae Proceede
Robert Cummings
Fray Moore
Jerome Courtland
MUMAN
Russel
Lars Gun
Foreet Cohan
Dechy
Rees
Méstia
Coriane Calvet
Marion
Marshall
Jerr
Lawis
Ja H Wallis
Bewarg
Martin
Vogue
Paramount
Cana Dean
Jerry
Tubmarine
Glen Alexander
Hoosevelt
Carl Kallpren
Ernest Helco
Johs Helco
Ernest Hele
John Melee
Huntington
Bitchfield
Cy Nearing
Ralph
Chew
Doug Chew
Harry Hill
Dick Hill
Erel Oaks
Glee Chew
Lawrence Johnson
Dean Chew
Laura Hacking
Joseph Dudley i
George Massey Jr
Provo
Verna
Joseph Dudley Golden
Martha
Calis Billings
Uintah County Hospital
Linda
Dave Bicknell
Olmvier Dudley
Wrife
Ira S. Gardner
South Gate
Calif
Los Angeles
Clark Goable
Ava Gardner
Sistood
Gable
Miss Gardner
Broderick Crawford
M-G.m
Vernal Theatre
Bovou
Jeffries
End Artis
State Farm
Axe
W. A. Jacobe Maeper
Vesnel
Uieh
Sandey
Lone Barrymore
Cartoor
Antidyted
20Th Century-Fox
Columbia
Burt Lencaster
Joddy Lawra
Theatre In the
Uintah Basin
Dean
Ser
Marti
Wallop
Ero
Henry Rainmaker
Studio Stupes
Three Stooges
Kit
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