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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1949
Page
12
Uintah high school’s bid for state grid glory ended with a 60-8 loss to Millard County last Saturday. Roybal scored the Utes’ lone points on a reception as Roosevelt earlier fell twice to Utah’s team, ending a promising stretch this season.
Randlett Lions sponsor a three day pheasant hunt across 10 000 acres in Randlett and Ouray. Hunters pay one dollar for a three day permit and will be monitored by Lions deputies. Wary of wildlife rules, state game officials plant birds to boost counts while farmers and residents prepare posted areas and access points at Randlett bridge and Half Way Hollow. First Uintah basin posted hunt aims to boost local sport and relations between farmers and hunters.
Uintah county Library officials announced the Lending Library of Chicago has received Wheeler Family of Rutland Mass. and will be available until May 9. The set covers Wheeler Prescott Metcalfe Lawrence Stone Ames Putnam Houghton Halladay and White lines with short histories of each branch and family records. It notes limited history for Early Fuller Hull Jackson Johnson Jones Nichols and Riggs families and references Fujjer and Green lines.
Bob Staley of Rangely hunted on Douglas Creek near Rangely and shot a 300 Savage buck weighing over 300 pounds dressed with a 3454 inch spread. He traveled from Vernal to Denver to enter a sporting goods contest offering 15 prizes. Staley and companions Rex Kuhlman Ab and John Shelton plan a possible Buick prize if he wins.
The Rural Arts Building at Utah State Agricultural College hosts a poultry short course from November 7 to 12. Topics include outlook, farm layouts, housing, breeding, rearing chicks and pullets, feeding, culling, disease control, and marketing. Aiigh County poultrymen urged to attend. no course fee, attendees cover personal expenses. For more information contact Clair R. Acord, county agriculture agent. Also notes naval sons Don Erekson and Fenton DeMille visiting Oakland, California before deployment to Guam.
The Washington Post runs Blaine Stubblefield’s piece titled State Dole a Competitor of Mormon Welfare, focused on the LDS Church welfare program formalized in 1936 after a struggle with the Depression. Officials defend the system amid Utah state aid tensions and outline program aims and operations.
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