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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1949
Page
4
A wave of vandalism hit Vernal and nearby areas with about 20 windows smashed at Central school last week. Homes also suffered large plate glass damage. The piece urges citizens to aid law enforcement, urges parental supervision, and calls for those responsible to be apprehended and held accountable.
A first of its kind 4-H club training school for officers and leaders is planned at the Utah Field House of Natural History next Friday. R W W Roskelley of Logan will be principal guest aiding presidents, secretaries, song leaders and reporters. County agents Whitaker and Smith commend the leaders and players in the program which aims to improve farm and city youth living conditions.
The note states bananas ripen best at room temperature about 78 degrees. It emphasizes correct storage and timing for optimal ripening.
A historical note describes using a H-confectioners surge to roll cookies instead of flour. The technique aims to keep cookies from becoming tough, suggesting a shift in texture through this practice.
The week centers on the defeat of Truman labor legislation and doubts about repealing Taft Hartley. Taft plans a revised direct subsidy Bill while southern Democrats resist discipline. Farm leaders split over Brannan plan with Patton supporting it as best option though others oppose. Substantial subsidies debated including a projected milk subsidy costing billions.
A Susanville reader recalls the early round log schoolhouse built around 1881 near Reynolds millsite and describes teachers desks, a family of five in school, and an 1888 hiring anecdote. The piece notes the ward hall's role as a school and dance venue and credits corroboration from Fred G. Bingham.
Sunday evening Primary conference was held in Tridel ward LDS hall. A program with songs and talks by children. News of Norman Kitchen becoming parents to a baby girl. Several ward officers attended the stake Primary meeting. A Whiterocks benefit dance occurred at the school gym. Various visits and travels among ward members and families noted.
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