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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1953
Page
5
The Bonangi mine explosion last Thursday brought sorrow to Uintah Basin homes as eight men died. News spread nationwide with calls for details and offers of sympathy to families. Rescue efforts used all company resources while neighbors shared grief for neighbors and friends.
Australian scientists after 15 years of study report that trace elements like molybdenum phosphorus and calcium can dramatically raise sheep per acre. Some soils respond to superphosphate copper and zinc raising output from one sheep per 20 acres to two per acre. Utah tests also promising with rabbits as proxies under Kempcott grant.
Mr and Mrs DeMar Duvall and their baby returned Thursday from Minneapolis where they visited about ten days with Mrs Duvall's parents Mr and Mrs Paul Mattson, Mrs Norman Rogers and daughters and Miss Ardith Hare Ton of Salt Lake City. The couple attended events with relatives including Estel Manwaring and Grace Manwaring.
Miles Murray on leave with his parents after basic training at Camp Hoberts Cal. Local families and LDS auxiliary officers plan a fundraising auction and fish pond. Numerous visits and travel records surface from Jensen and nearby towns as residents host relatives and attend church and community events.
Ballard Relief Society sets its annual bazaar for November 10 inviting the community. Alterra school sixth and seventh graders took a trip last Friday with Junior Hicks and Spencer riding with Trimble. Primary Halloween Comival occurred October 27 with Eskweed and candy makers selling cookies and popcorn. 100 percent of Primary officers attended.
Harold Reader reversed a net profit of 322302 from the Vernal Ram Sale, the second annual event. Receipts were 13653 with expenses 13429.96, profits retained by the Vernal Ram Sale Association to promote future sales.
Mrs George Nay and her spouse travel to Salt Lake City on Wednesday morning as news spreads of winning a new car. The item notes several local visitors and trips to Denver McKinnon Roosevelt and Salt Lake areas, with names including Lang Stuber Stevens and Powell.
Dardel Smith enduty Mrs Glenn Walker visit their brother Albert Smith in Good Samaritan Hospital and be with sister Lavina Stevens. Alvin Smith and wife stay at Walker home while away. The paper also records visits by many local families including Jensen Swett Fireestony Jones Nelson Sowards and Sowards family members with Burday travel details.
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