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Show In The good Old Says 70 YEARS AGO ovnnbrr5, l!X! Ufpublii"!"! ticket elected from top to .tionv vitft-nsfts the bruise. Stieh whs tho nisit irf I,U tolmt' -'limiissioiR"rs Vioir nular nuvtuig on Monday of .vli It was cousiiloivii that this I many advantages over any JfT point S0 f;r !LS ",0 l',1;miU' of riu-r is concerned, tx-sides ac-mmiHl;itinJ! ac-mmiHl;itinJ! he majority of tin' sVle tf the country, and the greater ,rt of the travel to Colorado points, jeisen is about six miles above the crossing t Alhandra on the vs'ent line of the stage road to rJon, and the county for several iles out on the east side of the Green !rtris unusually rough. II is pretty rough on a farmer to have strain stolen, after he had toiled all '"imer to produce the crop. A man steals the earnings of his neighbor norse than a thief. Fred Bingham had grain taken from $ bin. He cannot tell just how much i: something between twenty-five and v bushels. About the same time T.C. cSeill missed about seventy-five shels of grain from his bins down on farm, also one sack of alfalfa seed. Hv Mantle and Joe Smith were Tested Wednesday night and locked , by Night Marshall Fred Wood. i-Je was fined $10 and Smith $5 for and disorderly conduct. Ityrewasa rumor afloat on election iv, that the Vernal Express had ised to publish articles or sell space the Citizen's Party. It was only tfter one of the campaign lies. No : mentioned space or the publishing articles to the manager in any way, ;k or form. We have space to rent ::ill rent it to one party as quick as ieother. We cannot understand why campaign cannot be conducted :hout resorting to deliberate iehoods. Tie coal mines are having hard work rsrup with their orders. There is a iemand for coal and a shortage of fis many bushels of corn w ill it take : cover a checker board placing a rael on the first square and doubling s amount on each square? The school cy that tells us first will get an ice rsa cone. targe Freestone. Jr. has been lig bum lambs this summer and latest male arrival weighing 9 cds. and it is a thoroughbred. It iie'the Wih of October. George lis it is the best lambkin he has. seepmen have brought their herds lie mountain, and are now won-srjgwhat won-srjgwhat to do for the sheep out in bad lands. They figured on a snow is before now and this is the first a: they can recall that there has not Ka storm the latter part of October. Egs wanted. Adams store will pay -i; cents a dozen for eggs. fa. N.J. Sumers is preparing to sr. a hospital. She is having her house minted and papered for that pur-A pur-A hospital is badly needed at -s in this valley, and as Mrs. cers has had considerable ex-laice ex-laice in nursing and likes it, she 3!' do well. Her home is one mile fi'iand one-half mile west of Vernal. feast and your friends are many; and they cut you dead. They'll not $ mad if you treat them bad, so long s r stomachs are fed. Steal if you S a million, for then you can furnish 1; it is the great big thief who gets K leave, while the little one gets go W. Advertise and the dollars come to quit and they fail to come in, for "21 care the man who has money to , for the man who don't care to them. A fine seven-point buck was the Jardof Pagley Ford, a few days ago. as up in the McKee Draw but only w a very few deer, as there had been 'storm to drive them down from the Speaks. Jtoe was a commotion up at the epnone office Wednesday night about c'ock. One of the light wires broke J foe Steinaker Draw, fell on the jjone wire and carried the circuit " telephone office. Night Marshall was in the immediate vicinity at jj. . and hearing an unusual noise seeing an unusual disturbance on Sack porch he hastened up the 15 with a bucket of water but the was turned off before he threw lj , ater n the wires which was lucky fcclMv, 3S he m'8nt nave received a that would have sent him down stairs a great deal quicker than he UP- Flossy Moore, the night lo Ik! , was lightened and hastened titu T for 'P' but tnere was n0 ge done except a little scorching lheback porch. ?'?hardson 03016 over from tne iiledbTf te' but found 0131 ne ted n nsfer from the north to the .hict and therefore did not S hi Vote in the nortn precinct Tc e was registered. 4p 'McNeill has been fitting up a e'vetvi0n this week t0 8 out and Sr Jewes ne recently purchased anri tUUOn- He bught about 1000 r,u 'tn what he has will have a "about 1,200 ewes. 30 YEARS AGO November 9. 19-19 For the first time since Vernal city was organized in 1K it lias a home of Us own, Mayor B.1I. Stringham reported this week. Possession was obtained Nov. 1 from the American Oilsonite Co. of the two-story two-story brick building formerly occupied by Lloyd's Motor Sales on North Vernal Ave. Total cost of the building was quoted at $10,000 with no down payment required, the sum to be paid off at the rate of $M per month, interest on the unpaid balance is four percent, it was reported. Dr. Joseph L. Hansen, physician, in Tuesdays municipal elections in Vernal swept into office along with all but one of his Progressive citizens tickets. Others serving will be William H. Slaugh, Claudius A, Banks, George C. Davis, Lloyd Winward and Bruce Watkins. Kangely branch of the Western States mission, Church of Jesus Christ of I-atter-day Saints, will become a ward in Uintah stake next Sunday. Jerremiah Murray, 85, retired Cintah basin farmer and stockman, died at his home in Roosevelt Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 8:30 a.m. of causes incident to age. He was born December 7, 1863. Open house honoring Mrs. Claire Stnngham Hacking was held Thursday Thur-sday afternoon and evening Nov. 3. She was born 75 years ago in Prattville. I'tah. where her parents Philip Stringham and Caroline Ann Crouch had been sent by the authorities of the church to colonize. Mrs. Hacking was the first grandchild of Bryant Stringham, who was a member of the first party of pioneers to reach Salt Lake Valley with President Brigham Young, July 24, 1847. Karl Collier with a four-point buck weighing 261 lbs. has been awarded first prize of a 300 Savage in the deer hunters contest sponsored by Ashley Valley Appliance and Sports Shop. The giant buck was taken from Pot Creek. I'intah County elementary and high school students are invited to participate par-ticipate in the 1950 "Best Teacher Contest" sponsored by the "Quiz Kids" radio program. Since the county does not have sufficient suf-ficient funds to repair and realign the Diamond Mountain road, ranchers and farmers interested in the area will contribute money to assure that work be done. Noting impossible condition of the road, the stockmen-farmer visitors pledged $100 each to assist in road work and they voiced assurance that dozens more men in the same position would likely be willing to help. According to recent news reports, members of the Green River (Wyo.) community are seeking to push completion com-pletion of the Green River-Vernal cross mountain highway before work on the Echo Park dam is started. Agricultural interest and government govern-ment are studying together the development of a new plane solely for agricultural purposes. 20 YEARS AGO November 5, 1959 Ralph A. Edwards of Salt Luke City lias been named architect for the proposed Vernal-Maeser elementary school. The choice was made at a recent meeting of the Board of Education. Utah State Road Commission Monday approved two road projects, one in Daggett County and the other in Duchesne County. Daggett County project on U-44 is from Manila to the forest boundary, 4.4 miles at the cost of $300,000. The Duchesne county project is on U-86 U-86 from Bridgeland to Upalco, 4.4 miles at a cost of $160,000. A buck that weighed 231 pounds dressed won first prize in Ashley Valley Sport Shop deer contest for Robert Alexander of Mountain Home. He received a custom made 243 rifle with a 4-power scope. Vernal City voters stood firmly behind the Progressive Party Tuesday at the city election. Winning were Dr. Dan Q. Price, Rodney D. Ross and Frank Wright. Pioneers of Uintah County may be among Utahns memorialized in Pioneer Memorial Theatre on the University of Utah campus. Individuals or family associations have been invited in-vited to contribute $200 for a seat plaque honoring any person who arrived in Utah prior to May 10, 1869 (when the railroad was completed at Promontory.) Attention is being riveted in the raw materials field these days to phosphate deposits on a north branch of the Uinta Mountains in Daggett County. Some 3,000 acres has been already put under lease by two Salt Lakers. Uintah High football team put on display one of the finest games they have played this year in defeating Pleasant Grove 36 to 6 Friday to win Region Seven championship for the second straight year. Maryl Glines of Vernal, 1959 Dairy Prinpsc fnr tlintah Pnnntu u.-ill compete for the state Dairy Princess crown at Hotel Utah on Friday and Saturday, November 27-28. The secret of economy is to live as cheaply the first few days after payday as you lived the last few days before. The wide representation of Utah television interest voiced nearly unanimous approval Thursday of last week in Salt Lake City of proposed federal legislation licensing and regulating booster-type facilities to bring TV to out-lying areas of the state. Three brothers met together recently for the first time in 23 years. Byron Thomas of Vernal met his two brothers Bill Thomas, Oakland, CA and Lloyd Thomas, Salt Lake City in Ouray. They enjoyed the deer hunt together on McCook Ridge. Arthur Stone, salesman employed by Davidson Equipment Company, local Ford Tractor and Implement dealer, will be honored this week for outstanding out-standing sales achievements during a sales competition conducted by Ford Motor Company's Tractor and Implement Im-plement Division. Mr. and Mrs. Art Boren received word from Craig, Colo, the other day when Mr. and Mrs. Amos Stillman were killed, leaving their six children all under 10 years of age. |
