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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1955
Page
9
Thisweek sees antelope and deer season open in this country yet hunters often shoot from jeeps and pickups and let wounded animals die. The Green River Star warns hunting from vehicles is wasteful and inhumane, recalling historic animal declines.
The Izaak Walton League Oregon chapter sponsors Red Hat Day on Sept 23 to raise awareness of safe hunting and curb vandalism and firearm accidents. Governor Patterson cites rising reports of violations and urges targeted outreach to a few reckless hunters to protect hunting lands and the future of the sport.
In a midwestern state two women who had just lost a family member still went to the polls to vote in a school bond election. The measure passed by a margin of two votes, underscoring belief that voting is both a privilege and duty.
Walter D. Cocking, chairman of the board of editors for The School Executive, argues that schools must remain under local district ownership and that the people's judgment should be legalized through elected boards of education.
Health officials stress cooked pork is safe and urge proper heating to kill trichinosis. Salt Lake City cases raise awareness of the disease, its preventable nature, and the need for industry and government cooperation to control transmission and ensure safe pork products.
Del Ennis, a hometown hero, finally receives a night in his honor as Philadelphia fans recognize his nine seasons with the Phillies. The Sporting News notes he led the club in homers seven times and RBIs eight times, and recalls he once cost the team seven and a half cents for a streetcar ride from home to Shibe Park in 1942.
Mrs Verlie Stringhant of Ver Aal will represent Uintah County in a public opinion poll to be launched Sept 29 to gauge voter sentiment on national issues. Mrs Manilla Madsen of Duchesne will supervise Duchesne area participation.
Sponsored by Utah State Republican headquarters Republican women workers of Utah join nationwide in the Pall Takers of Ameria program. The poll, announced by Mrs. Ora J. Lewis of Logan, vice chairman of the Republican State committee, aims to learn what people are thinking by talking with households to better formulate national policy.
A 20 year old Randlett girl suffered a broken back when the car she rode in rolled over an embankment on Highway 40 near Vernal after skidding off the shoulder. Driver Caroline Uncen Sam, 20, of Ft Duchesne, escaped injury and was cited for reckless driving. The Ford car sustained about $1000 damage.
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