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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1954
Page
15
Foresters led by Wm. D. Hurst urge hunters to cull porcupines to protect young timber stands in Ashley National Forest. Porcupines are native but overabundant, prompting a campaign to reduce numbers. hunters can help by targeting porcupines, especially in early morning and late evening along meadows and stream banks.
Raymond Hubbard expresses a wish for family harmony and solitude. The note hints at tensions within relatives and a desire for smoother relations without interference. It reflects personal strain and the longing for peaceful interaction amid family dynamics.
The Kermit Harrisons and family visited Salt Lake City with Norman Rogers and Ardith Harrison. the Doyle Birds moved from Ft Morgan, Colo to reside here. Mrs Clyde Chivers returned from Los Angeles after a month with her sons. A farewell party for Miss Yeon McLean at the chapel featured multiple performances and talks. McLean will enter the mission home in Salt Lake City on October 20.
Oil field activity reports detail new drilling and rig moves across Uintah and Duchesne counties including Powder Spring, McCook Ridge, Red Wash and Wasatch tests. The September Utah oil production totals 170,085 barrels all from Uintah Basin except 347 barrels from Cisco, with year-to-date 1,272,180 barrels across fields such as Ashley Valley, Red Wash, Roosevelt and Duchesne Ute tribal.
A single name will be drawn from readers who call to identify the pictured item. Call before 6 p.m. Saturday for a chance to win five gallons of Co-op gas.
Relief Society sisters and their partners were entertained at a dequare dance by the presidency. Awards were given to visiting teachers and a delicious repast followed the program.
Clearfield residents and families are noted visiting relatives and traveling. Mra Douild Rasmaasge and Nora Christensen were in town from Clearfield visiting last week. The Summers and Walkup families left for Tennessee to visit their mother. Supt Max Abbott and Beatrice Stringham visited the State School on Thursday. Dee Christensens from Neola visited the Marinus Christensen home, who then visited Salt Lake City to see their daughter. Betty Rasmussen and Donna Killian of Clearfield were mentioned in connection with the Christensen family. Bil Workman and children hosted Rangely visitors. Elsie Twitchell Mildred Moosman and Zella Pike spent time renewing Improvement Era subscriptions. Grandmother Moosman visited Price with the Leland Moosmans to see her son Boyd. Wilma Robb suffered a heart attack Friday and was taken to Roosevelt Hospital. she is improving. Keith Ellingford of Salt Lake City visited his hometown Sunday.
Standard Oil of California reports a new natural gas discovery at its west Red Wash Field in Green River stnt area Uintah County. A test recovered 1 650 000 cubic feet of gas daily from a depth of 2046 to 75 feet. The wildcat is about three and one half miles west of current oil production in the Uintah County field.
A Virginia bank set a bowl with five dollars in small coins in its lobby to help customers make change for parking meters. The gesture, meant as a convenience, unintentionally exceeded the bank policy and drew mixed reactions.
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