Show In the Good Old Did nays Days 20 YEARS AGO 30 YEARS AGO 75 YEARS AGO May 23 23 1957 There should be plenty of work for local employment as contracts get underway at Flaming Gorge Dinosaur National Monument and other projects It is estimated that between two and three hundred men will be required Major chemical companies are discussing a firm offer to purchase energy from the Flaming Gorge Dam for use in production of elemental phosphorus near Vernal Glenn H. H Cooper is named president of Utah pharmacists Dale W. W was elected state stale vice president of the Jaycee organization for the coming year TIlE THE RECORD rainfall enjoyed enjoyed enjoyed en en- joyed by the entire Uintah Basin during the past two months has brought cheer to the farmers and stockmen In the southern part of the county the moisture has penetrated to a depth of 36 inches as evidenced by a grave that was dug in Randlett At the Abe Hatch ranch on Willow Creek postholes were being dug showing 30 inches of moisture had gone into the soil solI Floyd Lamond Tullis son of Mr and Mrs Lamond Tullis was recently appointed first counselor in the mission presidency in Central America A program at Naples Ward Chapel honored Karl B B. B and Auleen Hullinger retiring principal and teacher at the Naples School Larry Hodginson received top art awards and won prizes in inthe inthe inthe the Art Guild Landscape at BYU nyu ALL OF 01 WESTERN Colorado will have the longest deer season in the history of the state this ye year lr from Oct 15 through Nov 17 with two deer allowed on each license Tom Ho Howells wells and Gene Hall were awarded citations for outstanding leadership among the young men of the Church Deaths John William Willis 72 William Erastus Foy 91 Due Duchesne Danna Dee Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs Arza Adams arrived here Tuesday after living in Salt Lake for two years She will be employed by Freight Lines May 22 1947 The Carter Oil Co will drill a anew anew anew new test well five miles SW of Vernal it was announced Wednesday The first l of earth in inthe inthe inthe the construction of the new Uintah County Hospital will be turned by Hugh W W. W Colton general chairman of the hospital committee May 30 Memorial Day MORE MOllE THAN of the finest top-quality top animals in the history of the Uintah Basin Jr Livestock Show paraded proudly before packed grandstands grandstands grandstands grand grand- stands Tuesday and Wednesday Wed Wed- Alvin E E. E Weeks and Virtus McConkie presided over the show The six top steers steers' in inthe inthe inthe the show were exhibited by Rulon McConkie Stella Jenkins Loren Hacking Wayne Batty David Roberts Neil Domgaard Work on the Glines Ward Chapel has been halted by an order from the Civilian Production Administration on on the grounds that ward officers had not secured a permit from the agency Ernest McLean was seriously injured when he was hit by a crow bar at an oil rig in Rangely Uintah High School band scored first place in both playing and marching at the competition held in Pric Price Sixteen schools participated BECAUSE of the largest oil drilling program In history 1947 will probably be known as the year of the great search Mr and Mrs Joseph Horrocks celebrated their Golden Wedding in Lapoint A total of deer were counted by plane In a two week period Jack Turner piloted the plane At the Main Theatre Dennis Morgan and Jane Wyman in Cheyenne Deaths Charles Searle 78 78 found dead at his home Central Utah project is safe Watkins tells Mayor Briant H H. Rita and Jean McConkie of 01 Dry Fork daughters of Mr and Mrs Virtus McConkie are pre among the 4 H Club members to enter the Chicken of Tomorrow contest May 24 1902 Wm Whitbeck had a abe bean n cooking out at his sheep camp Wm wanted beans for supper and made a big roaring fire Inthe in inthe inthe the sheep wagon st stove v and and then went out to help the h herders Jers bed the flock Soon after helo ked toward the wagon only to soo see it enveloped in flames with a brisk wind blowing They hurried to the scene and tipped the wagon over amidst the din dinand dinand dinand and roar of exploding powder and the crack of small arms There was considerable powder stored in the wagon and several boxes of cartridges began rattling around their ears A good camp outfit a a months month's provisions estimated at about was lost besides a good big kettle full tull of beans Mrs Carrie Nation was on Friday sentenced to 30 days and anda a fine by Judge Hazen in inthe inthe inthe the district court for smashing bar fixtures stor stored in a barn in Topeka Kansas She will not appeal the case and has gone to jail WHEN WilEN ASKED if there was any truth in the statement that he had offered to pay for the Philippines provided he was authorized to announce to the Filipinos that their independence independence in in- dependence would be acknowledged ultimately by the US U.S. Andrew Carnegie laconically replied Yes and I mean it it Out of over jurors examined in the murder case only nine h have ve been selected It has already taken nearly three weeks and cost 1500 Something is wrong The prosecution of criminals comes high nowadays and costs as much or more than our school system It is becoming disgusting and getting beyond the bounds of reason If the amount spent in the prosecution of crime was spent in education there would be less crime in the theland theland theland land OWNERS OF flocks are pretty angry and we have heard several express themselves to the effect that they ought to all drive their sheep onto the ther r reserve erve and make a fight altogether for the range This would certainly get them into trouble with the department and might exclude them entirely entirely entirety en en- from the reserve A year 12 old boy wrote an The essay on Newspaper The latter day youthful ul Solomon treated his subject thus Newspapers are art sheets of paper on which stuff to read is printed The men look over the paper to see if their name pame is in inthe Inthe inthe the paper and the women use it to put on shelves and such I dont don't know how newspapers came into the world I dont don't think God does The Bible dont don't say anything about editors and I never heard of one of them in heaven I guess editors is the missing link them fellers talk about The first feller I ever heard about is the one who wrote up the flood He lie has been here ever since Some editors belong to the church and some of them Item try to raise whiskers All of them raise hell in their neighborhood and all are liars liars at at least all I know are and I only know one Editors never die at least I never saw a dead one Sometimes the paper dies and people feel glad and then someone starts it up again Our paper is a poor one but we take It so Ma can line shelves and drawers Our editor dont don't amount to much but said he had a poor chance hance when he was a bo boy He goes without underclothes in the winter-no winter socks and has a wife to support him Pa hasn't paid his subscription subscription subscription sub sub- in five years and doesn't intend to- to Glenwood Post |