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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1962

Page

10

First Anniversary Sale Marks Ashley Valley Market

May 28 1942 marks the Ashley Valley Market first anniversary with a birthday sale on Thursday and Friday. Sugar allotments for home canning will be issued under new rules allowing one pound per four quarts of fruit plus an extra pound per family member to make jams and preserves. Air raid and blackout regulations take effect, and a Carnegie Museum curator slated to visit Uintah Basin for fossil remains.

Ashley Valley

Five crews repair Vernal to Salt Lake City telephone line

Thirty men in five crews work on the telephone line from Vernal to Salt Lake City. The Ung line has reached Roosevelt. The Vernal Confectionery, run for eight years by Wm. Taylor, was purchased by new owners.

Vernal Salt Lake City Ung Roosevelt Wm. Taylor

Register Boats Anglers Warned As Season Opens

With the general sehing season near, all motor propelled boat operators must register before use. Boating rangers will ticket unregistered boats, requiring removal from water and a trip to the record. By May 24 7 000 boats registered. about 4 000 registrations remain due by June 2.

Theecord

Farm Birth In Buena Vista And Local Notes

A Buena Vista farm records a birth a boy born Tuesday night May 27 to Mrs N G Sowards. The county superintendent has been active this week. The steamer Undine capsized in Grand River near Moab last Wednesday, rolling over and downstream miles before Captain Sommerel reached safety. The drug store shows fresh decorations and a cool fountain, inviting soda. Decoration Day was quiet in Verndl with stores closed. Flowers are late due to the backward spring, yellow roses not yet blooming. Recent showers and persistent clouds slow mountain snow melt.

Buena Vista N. G. Sowards Grand River Moab Sommerel Verndl

Yampa River Shoe Fails to Prove Identity

Searchers found a tennis shoe in the Yampa River last Wednesday and questioned if it belonged to 17 year old Craig Muir of Salt Lake City who vanished after tumbling from a rubber boat during a river run. Uintah County Sheriff Norman Fletcher asked for volunteers to maintain round the clock watch at the Green River bridge as another search checkpoint upstream continues.

Yampa River Craig Muir Salt Lake City Uintah Norman Fletcher Green River Bridge Tiver

Real Gentleman Gives Up Seat On Bus For Lady

A brief report notes a courteous act where a man offers his seat to a woman and stands to let her sit before alighting, seen as a model of polite behavior in public transit.

Ballard Group Hosts Canyon Party for Alterra Faculty

Uinta Canyon gathering May 16 hosted by Mr and Mrs Gordon Eldredge Mrs Douglas Lamb and Mrs Hens ry Ah Sam for Alterra Jr High faculty and partners. Games and a meal followed. Zane Asay announces a new grandson born to Arvil Bird and wife in Pleasant Grove last week. Lynn Haslem reports a pleasant vacation visiting San Francisco and Seattle to see the World's Fair. They also met Jon Hunt in Seattle.

Gordon Eldredge Douglas Lamb Hensry Ah Sam Uinta Canyon Alterra Jr. High Zane Asay Arvil Bird Pleasant Grove Lynn Haslem San Francisco Calli Seattle Wash Seatle Myrtle Cook Leo Walkers Ft. Duchesne Paulette Jo Ann Yelm Penny Yatch Ballard Seminary Linda Brishin Vick Mull Charlotte Winn Colleen Aldred Kent Denver Charles Jenkins Elvin Kettle JoAnn Page Carol, Rasmussen Shirley Stoddard Helms Harden Montana Karl ‘White Udell Birch

Community News Notes in Vernal and Salt Lake City

Families and relatives in Vernal and Salt Lake City shared a series of visits and travels. The Sprouse and McDaniel families enjoyed a Thanksgiving dinner with kin. several couples moved or visited, and local youths attended parties and dances. Various residents traveled to Provo Vernal Fort Duchesne and Logan for events, missions, or family gatherings, with marriages, graduations, and assignments noted.

Orci Eva Essie Sprouse Salt Lake City Wanda McDaniel Kenneth Sprousea Charles Bingsham Alterra George Bracken Jennie Mc.Mullin Jean Brisbin Jesse Hull Unger Aehley Jr. High School Vernal Glen Ross Floyd Ross Margie Ley Lucille Thompson Roosevelt Dewey Mee Conkie Salt Lake City Sandman Betts Denise Smuth Clyde Alfreds Ft. Lewis Wash Ben Kettle Marvin Kettle Los Tynaeto Cala Mary Dyer Aliee Boliz Delflower Calif Bill Shepherd W, LL Brisbin

Campaign heat as candidate frames mayor bid

A reporter questions the mayoral hopeful about campaign issues. He replies that there are no great issues, insisting the goal is simple: Mac already has the job, and he wants it.

Mac

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