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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1952
Page
15
The Road Commission and the Road and Tourist Information Office report out of state inquiries show an exaggerated flood risk outside Utah. Director John Campbell says runoff is severe in lowland areas but does not affect major highways. travel on secondary roads remains normal. Also notes a Vernal vacation group visited Salt Lake City.
Maeseer notes a 24 year old, son of Ernest Lombardi, drowning in Coalfax California prompting FE Coltons to travel there. Other items mention Mrs Elizabeth Colton, visits from Salt Lake City, and various local family movements, surgeries, births, and a song festival for Primary Conference.
The Adams Onis Treaty signed on February 22 1819 with Spain ceded most of Florida to the United States. Spain abandoned claims to West Florida while recognizing U S sovereignty over the ceded territory. Negotiated by John Quincy Adams and Luis de Onis, the Spanish minister, the pact framed the new boundary in the treaty.
The county reports a self sustaining lunch program funded by 24 cents per meal, with 4 cents federal and 4 cents state support per child. It details daily food quantities, minimal waste, and the social and educational value of school lunches, inviting inspections and participation.
Twenty participants joined a Home Demonstration Week tour under County Home Demonstration agent Freda Davis with direction from Elaine Baughman and Marguerite Colton. The event highlighted National Home Demonstration Week theme Today's Home Builds Tomorrow's World and the role of 50 000 local leaders in extending education to more than three million homes nationwide.
Kin Yo Chrome is a mineral pigment described as molybdate related to chrome yellow. It contains molybdenum and is obtainable in red orange to scarlet shades. Suitable for all types of paints.
The report lists Carter Oil locations across Uintah and Duchesne counties including Ute Tribal wells and Duchesne Pool, noting actions such as shut ins for storage, drilling progress, and core samples. Churned volumes, depths, and mud details accompany each site, with several top wells named like Phillips Leeton 144 and Stanalind unit entries.
Maeser Cemetery suffers after a heavy snow melt with many graves exposed and open. Volunteers urge visitors with loved ones buried there to inspect plots and assist care. Mrs. Sarah M. Rudge seeks applicants to help with gardening and floral upkeep.
Word has been received of the death of Lymann Thompson of Los Angeles on March 7. Mr. Thompson formerly lived in Vernal.
Dry site at Uinta County Utah, location at C NE NW 21-55-23E. Equity Oil Co tested the plug and abandonment of the well NW NW SW 18-12E-258, noted as plugged and abandoned on 4-24-52. George Wall No. L (Equity) Equity Oil Co provided the final report.
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