Show lV lV loT In The Good Old Days mr v Il m iJ ID A 11 VA 9 Jl A 20 YEARS AGO MAY 28 1953 1913 A regional MIA Dance Festival will willbe willbe willbe be held tonight beginning at pm p.m. at the Union High School Vena Vema Collier will join the parade of June brides when she exchanges vows with Charles Arnold Baker in the Salt Lake Temple on June 10 Milton Neilson Howard Richardson and Glen H. H Calder all of Vernal will receive diplomas in graduation exercises at Utah State Agricultural College Kenneth Betts Belts son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Betts is enjoying a furlough C C. C L L. L Richens retires after alter 39 years of or teaching Valda Pope awarded Lady Lions Nursing Nursing Nur Nur- sing Scholarship Vernal's swimming pool will open Saturday Sat Memorial Day according to the new manager Lewis Fife 30 YEARS AGO MAY 27 21 1 1943 1941 43 Mr and Mrs Mrs A A. A Noble Kimball returned returned re re- turned Sunday after alter a weeks visit in Salt Lake and Utah Southern Southern Utah One of the largest crowds to assemble at the Imperial the I building to its capacity Wednesday night to honor honor honor hon hon- or President Hyrum Si 3 Calder on his birthday and on his retirement as president pres pres- president ident of Uintah Stake Saturday morning Robert R bert Hunting well known Ashley Valley farmer and rancher suffered critical internal Injuries injuries injuries in In- juries when the horse he was riding reared over backwards falling and throwing throwing throwing wing his complete weight on the rider Harry Hacking Garth Colton Earl DeJournette Thoral Winward Boyd noyd Chivers Chivers Chi Chi- vers and Willis Abegglen returned to Vernal to spend a furlough after alter servIng serving serving ing in the Hawaiian Islands since last fall Mrs Vern McCarrell announces this week that the OPA has extended the expiration date one week on blue stamps G II Hand and J for the purchase of processed pro pro- ces ed food lood to relieve retailers of a buying rush at the end of the month 76 YEARS AGO MAY 27 1897 John Bennett is over from the mines and anI showed us some good ore from the Jessie Weing Canyon and from Douglas Mountain An assay was made yesterday from Irom the new strike and it went 79 percent percent percent per per- cent copper Dan Evans and family leave today lor Gibbonsville Idaho where he will win spend the summer prospecting E E. E W W. Davis was over to the post and the lower agency the forepart of the week and says says the Indian farms are looking well wen Dr Flagg the post doctor and his wife were in town Tuesday This season has the largest fruit crop ev ever r grown in Ashley Valley Lars' Lars Jensen Green River ferryman was In town this week buying rope for his ferry boat David Keefer Reefer Reefer-of of Keefer Reefer carpenters and builders left yesterday for for- Washington D. D C. C on important bus- bus mess iness |