Show If In The Good Old Days Day DaysS S o l ail 20 YEARS AGO j I APRIL 24 1952 I Vernal's lar largest e t Seminary class grade grad rall j nates Sunday 04 students will graduate at lit the Uintah Stake Tabernacle Douglas B n. n Lawson is the new manager of or the Cola Coca plant Mr and Mrs Louis Lords herd herdan an open houe hotie on their GOth COth wedding Neldon took fir first t in Uintah's I cross country run Wednesday morning with a time lime of or nine minutes and 32 I seconds An crash injured three tarter Carter employees They were James P. P Noonan Noon Noon- an driver of the car and passengers I were Marvin 1 Craddock and Ed Brown Drown The snow snow fall on Ashley Forest Forc t is the I heaviest in the past 21 years I f i 30 YEARS AGO I APRIL 30 1942 Horse pulling contest is planned for forthe forthe forthe the stock show 15 teams arc are sh signed ned up for the event reports Alvin Weeks president president dent of or the livestock show Sugar rations starts Tuesday with one pound per stamp There will be one more registration day in Vernal and Uintah County for those who have not yet received their ration card Veteran Vernal businessman C. C A A. A Carter Carter Car ter died suddenly at his home of or a aheart aheart aheart heart attack while phoning the doctor Green River development group met metat metat metat at Price to adopt the tentative article of incorporation for the profit non-profit Utah Colorado River Conservancy Association Uintah track men to attend regional meet at Huntington were Warren Mott Wallace Peterson Eldon Oaks Howard Allen Earl J J. J D D. D Jones Jr Lyle Bingham Weston Caldwell Lowell Lowen Walker Marvin Jones Dale Hawkins Lou Hatch Frank Stevens Harold irk Bob Lundell Gene Wilkins Larrie Thorne and Dennis Donnas Davis Lela Nickell heads UHS after defeating two male candidates Lela Nickell daughter of Mr and Mrs James Nickell was elected president of Uintah High School Early Ashley pioneer Irs Samuel Bryant Bryant Bry Bry- ant died at Roosevelt 39 YEARS AGO APRIL 27 1933 Monday evening at 8 pm p.m. at the Uintah Uintah Uin tah High School auditorium commencement commencement commence commence- ment exercises will be held President Franklin Stewart Harris of the Brigham Brigham Brig Brig- ham Young University of Provo will deliver deliver de de- liver the address Glade Colton and Mary Louise Thorne of Vernal recently received a scholarship certificate for outstanding classroom work during the winter quarter of the University of Utah Hyrum Seeley 85 85 an early settler of Mt Pleasant died Tuesday morning at the home of his daughter Mrs Elias Gardner At tile the meeting of the City Council on Wednesday Water Superintendent Frank Hatch reported every water connection in the new water system on Saturday was made in less than 12 hours County Clerk L. L W W. Carlstrom issued a marriage license to Lendon London Clay Allred Allred All All- red and Ila ha June Adams County recorder and Mrs Gerald Hunting Hunting Hunt Hunt- ing are arc the parents patents of a son born Friday When the Maeser l Relief Society chose the famous Dinosaur of this section for forthe forthe forthe the motif of its it's quilt to b be bg displayed at atthe atthe atthe the April Conference Conference- they chose chase more wisely than they knew The quilt was displayed among and created more comment than any other It won second prize 54 YEARS AGO APRiL 26 1918 The Uintah Academy closed its almost successful year with a most successful commencement week Principal Sains Sains- burys bury's report indicated that some exceptional development of the Academy during the last six years Some of the Important signs of regular steady and healthy growth foll followed wed at a regular enrollment enrollment en of or which also included the seventh and eighth grade students and the last three years has had over and this year over which is the largest in its history Harold Reader who suffered the misfortune mis fortune of or having a gash of over over two inches cut in his foot between his toe while using an axe will return home Monday Mr Reader is still unable to walk without cr crutches The ladies of or the Dragon Mine recently gave a darted dance where they auctioned off cakes they had made for the occasion Some cakes went as' as high as 10 Mrs Sylvia Hatchs Hatch's cake went cake went the highest at 12 Ray Ashton son of Leslie Ashton is home on a day 15 furlough from Camp Dodge He Ile is in good health and spirits Marriage licenses went to Mary Murray Murray Mur Mur- ray and Alfred Hall both of Vernal and Walter Boren Doren and Lucy Jane Herring Her Here ring of Vernal A baby boy was was was' born to Mr and Mrs William Sch r Th Thursday and all aU is well 76 YEARS AGO AGOS S S. S M M. M Brown Drown Is is is' hav having ng the old Hatch building opposite remodeled Tom Taylor foreman of the Gilsonite mines returned yesterday from the Blue copper fields where he has been looking over the ground William Sparks and Lafe Pierce were arrested by Deputy Marshall Marcellas Marcell Marcell- as Pope yesterday for being drunk and disorderly and fine apiece this morning by Justice Veltman w W W. M M. M Nichols of the strip and Dan with his six mule freight outfit out fit pulled out for Colorado this week It is said that Nichols has left the Strip for for Keeps E E. T. T Sumner now has his bathroom complete and md opened for business A bathroom m was was badly needed in Vernal and we ve believe Mr Sumner will have havea a a good patronage Hot Or or cold baths are arc 35 cents each Give him a a call and scour up The mining fever has again broke out in Vernal and the are becoming becoming be bee coming alarming William McCasling John Pope and others returned Sunday evening with samples of ore which assayed assayed as as- sayed 38 to 50 to the ton in gold and they claim they have plenty of the theore theore theore ore in sight and promise the Express plenty to say in regard to their rich discoveries discoveries dis dis- dis in a couple of weeks We received a n communication this week with the modest request please publish but there was no signature attached attached at at- and no sign of who the sender ivA w iv wA wA A ladies ball club has been organized giving the names of the members and any club in the valley for a match game of ball |