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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1955
Page
6
County home demonstration agent Jessie M. Eller urges planning a spring wardrobe now as stores have completed inventories and stock levels. Her guidance emphasizes selecting versatile pieces and budgeting to refresh outfits for the new season.
The piece notes abundant new merchandise and spring fashion trends. It urges family members to plan differs styles, fabrics, and fits with ready to wear and yardage options. Shoppers should study magazines and ads and start sewing or buying early between February and April.
Uintah County Agricultural agent Clair H. Acord warns cattle lice harm beef and dairy herds by reducing vitality growth and milk yield. He recommends winter control and spraying with DDT methoxychlor toxaphene or chlordane or Lindane emulsions, plus benzene hexachloride for strong doses. Separate treated animals to prevent reinfestation. two 15 to 30 day applications often clear most herds.
A cottage meeting was held Friday at Elmer Henline’s home. Clarence Palmer gave the lesson. Sunday evening service conducted by the Relief Society with talks by Mrs. Ward Evans Mrs. W E Bodly and Bishop Evans. Roy E Carroll confined to bed a week. Beulah McConkie drove Alva Duvall to Salt Lake. Bishop Evans family trip to Roosevelt Arcadia to visit sons Gordon and Mrs Dan Carroll and daughter Maxine. Ken McLean family visited Dan Carroll in Veteran's Hospital. Mrs Dave C Roberts and Gaby returned from hospital. Mrs Merle Wall and Gary of Craig attended Doyle Bird funeral in Vernal. Out-of-town attendees included Mr and Mrs Jesse Gale of Bluebell and a letter from Capt Elwin Merrell and wife stationed in Germany to Capt Earl Woolley. Loran Hatch unable to teach sheep camp Monday due to bad road conditions.
Hollis Haws departed Thursday for overseas duty with the US Air Force in France. He recently spent a month with his parents, Mr and Mrs Owen Hawa. Weekend visits included relatives from Salt Lake City and BYU student Eloise Nielsen.
The piece argues over Echo Park and Browns Park dam plans within Dinosaur National Monument. It contrasts wilderness groups with conservationists, noting grazing continues, and claims location rather than precedent drives opposition. It critiques activists for seeking vast, untouchable wilderness while acknowledging historical boundary shifts and management aims.
The discussion centers on whether different canyon water backing plans violate the National Park System. Proponents argue about misinforming the public and the need to pressure leaders, including the President and Congress, to oppose perceived dangerous precedents and water management changes.
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