Show inalie cod old s 20 YEARS AGO february 6 1936 wool prices arc are beginning to sh show ow 11 up p better this vear clips in vernal were bought at arol around it nd the 30 cent mark this week grant student body president of alteria high school received congratulations congratulation from he the ut uenh ah state tax commission and a coveted prize in the form of a 15 check for his contribution tio in a statewide state wide essay contest t e S t in an analysis of the new sta state te tax laws recently the vernal rodeo committee offered a 5 prize to any student in he the ustah basin who submitted the best na name me fo for r the vernal rodeo rode 0 uintah Uin tali basin round roundup up tip w was is the winning n ing name suggested by mark J bartlett of aridell school A fine t testimonial stimon al to the increasing crea s ing value of newspaper advertising ver as a producer of business and industrial development was given in a recent public statement by L A warren president of safeway stores ine inc dark clark hartle and mrs alice Tipi timothy othy surprised their many friends when they motored to to price jan 30 and were quietly married M mr and mrs rae ashton mrs wm E witbeck mrs vern mccarrell and leon L pack were the delegates from the witbeck post to the regional convention of the american legion and auxiliary at orangeville Orang eville on saturday bom born to mr and mrs william griffis jan 30 a baby girl this makes four children and the first girl lynn reynolds moved his family into the mort house saturday lloyd pope returned last friday from a trip to springfield ohio and fort wayne ind to bring in two international trucks tor for the calder bros creamery february 13 1936 what promises to be the greatest basketball game ever played in vernal will be saturday evening february 22 between the fighting Uinta hs and He business college team from salt lake city work is getting underway on eight road projects recently ap proved under and situated in every section of tha the county recently john willis official trapper for the US biological S survey urvey and burt hatch representing the vernal gun club returned from a successful mountain lion brint extending over a period of twenty days david bennion former post ma master ster at vernal and mrs bennion arc are celebrating their wedding anniversary on febra ary 19 at their home in afton wyo A shower was given in honor of mr and mrs mervin hatch on saturday night at the davis hall otis weeks of vernal bought a band and of horses from the lapoint section during the week and arid frank jenkins and vern hansen drove them to vernal monday W S henderson enderson II vernal city councilman and county justice of the peace was elected vice president of the associated civic clubs of eastern utah at a meeting held in roosevelt wednesday of last week gloria wallis was the honored guest at a party given saturday by her mother mrs william B wallis the occasion being her sixth birthday anniversary mr and mrs F W winward anno announce nee the arrival of a seven pound baby girl born february 8 L G oble II 11 M lundell and ray 11 reader became snowbound near the head of deep creek near strawberry valley last week when they attempted to drive to salt lake it was necessary for them to tb walk seven miles to the current creek service station where they remained overnight and then returned the next morning to vernal farmers market shoulder roast rump beef abc ib lb 40 YEARS AGO february 11 1916 one covote cavote with unmistakable signs of hydrophobia has lately been killed down on green river at mormon bend the uintah railway company has been trying to get some of 0 the idle men around the valley t to 0 go to work with their teams on the road to keep the mail go ing but so far they have been un successful at dragon on friday the fourth the store recently pur chased by J 11 mcguire co from A C emert was burned to the gro ground u rid afif fifty ty years ago today at 2 30 p m mr and mrs alan davis w were ere united in marriage marria gei some one with more bullets than brains shot an insulator oft off just this side of the halfway hollow and put the telephone 0 out t of commission for about five hours thursday morning A baby girl was born to mrs chas colton saturday night the ath david thomas U S deputy marshal came to vernal sunday and was busy monday notifying the witnesses in the H 11 C ruple case to appear in salt lake on the while going over to her son hals tuesday evening mrs sturgeon slipped on the ice in front of the st elmo hotel receiving severe bruises and an ugly cut on the face the big hay raisers sold 50 ton stacks at 6 per ton komg the little hay raisers would like to sell sixton six ton stacks at 50 per ton february uarT 18 1916 the depth of the snow and weather conditions generally this winter call to mind many reminiscences by old timers who were here the winter of 78 po 00 A letter from john giddo way states that the storm caught him at price where he was compelled to leave his motorcycle and take the train hallowell jones donald of boston bought three clips at 25 cents last week john hacking john and ashley bennion and enos bennion were the ones who sold the woodmen goodmen held their annual ball in the orpheus saturday night and there were four hundred invited guests present avoid feeding sheep fortail cortail or wild oats it is bad enough to have to throw it on the snow for cattle and horses to eat but for sheep it is out of the question the barber shops wish the W WO 0 W would have their annual ball quarterly business was rushing while at the gymnasium last friday practicing for basketball glenn miller jumped down from the stage platform and grabbed a projection on oh the balcony with his finger ends holding just enough to swing high and ind drop dron on his head and shoulder the fall broke his shoulder and knocked him senseless for a few minutes the report that wm giddo ways sheep were snowbound and that he was offering teamsters one half for fetching them in is all in imagination he ile has not lost any sheep alien allen hodson sr of maeser ward who has been guttering suffering the past two months from a blow on the right eye is around again although he has lost the sight of his eye entirely while ch chopping wood a stick hit him a blow in the eye many years yearl ago ah old indian told us of a way to avoid accidents of this kind me gettum water squaw chop wood the city well is reported feet deep at the present time mrs foret forest adams gave birth to a baby boy last tuesday eggs agga egga arte arb 35 33 centa cents and scarce there efe are now patients in the state mental hospital the cost of maintenance is 42 cents a day each |