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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1952
Page
2
Twins of Sant T Wilson arrive home from Germany after serving in U S Army. Family news mentions Morrill and Metet households returning from California and Korea related injuries. Parents Harold Hlekont Reed and others noted with local attendees and baby arrival in the extended family.
Cincinnati reports a potential new source of petroleum in northeastern Utah near Logan. F D Holland Jr of Northern University Museum identifies Madison limestone formations as oil bearing, matching proven sources in Montana and Nevada. Evidence includes fossils and limestone beds from ancient seas, suggesting a significant discovery pending geologic dating.
Fragmentary OCR lists people and places including Goodrich meetings in Morrill, visitors Thureday and Ning, Bartlett in Lehi, Dale Anderson moving to Salt Lake City, Devere song, Mrs Loren Ross, Ivan Mr and Mrs Duane Caldwell, a birth report, and references to Doris Morrill Ruby Ross Wanda Morrill at Whiterocks school, with names Cryden Draper and Salt Lake City connections.
United County Library will set up special displays next week for National Book Week November 16 to 22. Librarian Crystal Lewis notes more than five thousand books in the library and a subscription to 30 popular magazines. New October titles include Our Independence and the Constitution, The Glitter and the Gold, Wonderful Country, Teenagers can read Who Was Silvi t, and The Secret of Donk Island. Children's picks include Palomino Pony and Horse Roundabout. Mrs Lewis invites all to visit and get acquainted with the library.
The text argues for precise dating of geologic history boundaries and the need for detailed diagrams over written descriptions. It notes the Reyden and Uteh formations, marine life records, and the challenge of correlating eastern and western US geology to form a coherent timetable.
Ada Lee reports on a Thursday evening dinner for the 3rd Elders with Master of Ceremonies Karl B. Preece and Mrs. Preece of Salt Lake City. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Eyars, Mr. and Mrs. Verdin Goodrich, Mrs. DelRoy Goodrich, and others. several went to Salt Lake City for medical and family travel, and local residents hosted weekend gatherings. The item also touches on regional tuna distribution and coal consumption, plus visits from families and student officers of the U H S in Huntington.
Readers in 10537 debate the outlook as 38 federal prophets warn of good times while pessimists argue private businessmen face tougher prospects. The disagreement centers on economic forecasts and policy impacts.
Two vehicle crashes last Thursday into Friday caused about $500 in damage. The first wreck occurred around 2 p.m. Thursday on U S Highways 40 near Naples when Henry James Okla failed to stop at the intersection and collided with Harold M. Lamdell, causing damage to Lamdell’s Davis vehicle estimated at 150 and to the Lundell car about 75. A second incident occurred Friday at 3 a.m. near Vernal when a Salt Lake City driven car struck a cow at a crossing, with damage listed as reported.
Readable fragments recount campus activities including initiation ceremonies in the Little Theatre, candles, and guests like Betty Glenn Johnson and Philip Jenkin. The Senior Basketball team edged a close fourth quarter win as students share a festive evening at Gateway Cafe and Nepies Ward meeting house.
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