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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1948
Page
4
The seventh and final study by the Committee on Public Debt Policy warns that the national debt endangers free enterprise and human freedoms. It calls for tighter federal budgeting, debt reduction, broader investor base, flexible interest rates, and a leaner government scope to sustain a dynamic economy.
Mr Blanding presents a fictional dream house lacking bedrooms a kitchen or yard noting it would be safer yet the 1948 Accident Facts study by the National Safety Council shows nearly half of home accident fatalities occur in those three locations and stairs contribute over ten percent more. Elderly people spending time in bedrooms partly explains the high rate.
The reporter claimed Horatio Lucian Dingley appeared among the most beautiful girls at a charity ball. The editor corrects him noting Dingley is a male shareholder, yet the reporter insists that was his presence. The anecdote highlights misidentification and newsroom realism.
A Bureau of Agricultural Economics report says the 1948 lamb feeding total for winter and spring will be the smallest since 1926-27, with reduced numbers across the corn belt and western states. Drought and dry weather pushed early movements in Texas Wyoming and Colorado while feed supplies remain plentiful in most regions.
Perry Young a Vernal hunter won first prize for entering the largest buck in the Sports shop contest. His deer weighed 239 pounds near season’s end. Gilbert A Parks took a prize for the smallest deer with a 32 pound buck, store operator Paul Batty said.
George E. Simmons and his brother Bill visited Saturday as Mr. G. E. Simmons plans to move back to Tridell. Freda Morrill was mentioned in the visit.
Ballard Ellen Bracken reports on visits and family events. Mr and Mrs Gus Peterson of Salt Lake City dined with their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs S B Kettle. The Cooks rushed their baby to Salt Lake City for a serious fever. Chrissie Campbel of Wellington visited her daughter Mrs Max Knorr. Dee Allred and daughter returned from a visit with the Allred family in Oban. Ed Coston, George Bracken and son Lynn watched oil well operations near Seean. Keith Todd returned home after two years on a mission. before that he spent two years in service. Ivo Seeley Ora Coston Julia Kettle and Millie Hatch of Ballard attended institute for school cooks at Alterra. Verda Rasmussen is reported in the last week. Violet Wilkerson, senior at Alterra High, stays with Mrs Earl Gardner to attend school at BYU. Bonnie Huilinger recovered from injuries and returned to school at BYU. her father took her to Provo. Russell Todd went to Salt Lake City Thursday. Mr and Mrs Duayne Knoble and two sons of Salt Lake City were guests at the A W Seeley home during pheasant season. Russell Todd and family visited the Mohiman home in Altonah Sunday. The MIA held its annual Halloween party in the chapel Tuesday evening with refreshments and costumes. Charles A Pool and son Charles of Salt Lake City were guests at the George Bracken home.
Mrs. Charles Pool will host a kitchen shower at Alterra Friday evening as part of the Harvest Ball activities. Dee Allred won a shotgun at the event and Sr. for Rhea, along with a visiting guest, were present Sunday evening and Monday at the Bracken home.
Mr and Mrs Dale Anderson traveled to Salt Lake to bring home their daughter Alice and Miss Mowana Smith from Arizona where both girls had worked the past two months. Local leaders and stake missionaries gathered at Jens Christensen home to discuss missionary work among Indians near White Rocks. Halloween party honored by Lela Morrill and Marta Morrill with Lloyd Morrill winning best costume. Vaughn Simper and wife welcomed a son born Friday.
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