Show u l ul 1 1 10 7 41 1 l d l i In The Good Old Odd Days Days' r w tp 20 Y YEARS RS AGO October 9 1952 The Uintah lII lUgh h Utes wre wrestled th their lr first t football victory of cf the sea season t O from front Union High at Vernal Wednesday afternoon after neter noon The 13 to 6 G win Is 19 the first time Uintah High School has beaten In an man eleven man league A new nr Cadillac ae sedan being serviced for sale was teas damaged d when cleaning material caught fire in fn a wash washroom washroom washroom room at the Motor Co Funeral services for Mrs l May Bartlett Bart Hart Bartlett lett left Henderson 67 were conducted in inVernal inVernal Vernal Monday in the Third Ward Chapel Chapet Cha Chao pel pet with Bishop Harold E E. E Hullinger Vernal Second Word Ward conducting 30 YEARS AGO October 15 1942 An unidentified body of a n women about 50 years old was discovered Tuesday Tues Tues- day afternoon in a bunch of tumbleweeds tumbleweeds tumbleweeds tumble- tumble weeds near the Uintah River bridge 23 miles mites west of Vernal A small white fox terrier stood watch over over the corpse and attempted to fight off investigators called called call call- ed cd to th the scene The office of price price administration formally announced Tuesday that motor motor- motorist would be limited to five tires per car beginning next month month- and at the same time disclosed registration for gasoline ration books would start November Nov ember 9 in the 13 states where gasoline is now Every can owner will be entitled to at least enough gas to drive 2880 miles per year slightly less than four gallons gal gal- Ions lons per week 54 YEARS AGO October 11 1918 Con Considerable anxiety Is reported to exi exist t in in Vernal over the epidemic of Spanish h influenza which Is raging over the whole United States Slats Several people have become very excited and arc are asking asking ask ask- ing that drastic measures be taken and that an immediate quarantine be placed on everything Precautions n against fire Cire have been brn made at nt the Vogue Theatre operating booth and andon on the doors in the rear exits A hen heavy v reinforcement of tin has been placed on the doors and in the booth there Is no wood finishing at all 76 YEARS AGO Octo October r 8 1896 A good many Utes have been in town this week It is getting about the time of year yeat for them to be bo crossing over Into the Colorado hunting grounds Carrie returned this week from Salt Lake City where she has been attending school the past year ear The Op Co-Op is laying the foundation for tor fora tora a new building between their old one and the post office It is to be used for fora forn a n drug store when finished |