Show I iii W m l In The Good Old Days MM s 20 YEARS WARS lira AGO GO AUGUST 27 WJ Winners of last Sunda Sundays Sunday's s 's archery contest con conk test held at the Vernal Verna Field Archery Club course west of bl Vernal were Loran Hacking first Lynn Pope second Neldon Hacking third Pearl Walkup received word that her herson herson herson son Gene was leaving for lor Germany Tuesday Donald Caldwell stationed on the Doyle reported back to Long Beach after a short leave and will be sent to the East Coast for duty He is the son of Mr and Mrs LaMond Caldwell Lightening I struck tt ck the Gerald Erickson home Saturday and followed the water pipe down to the ground It stunned the dog No other damage was done A reunion reunion-of of the John Heber family will take place at Merkley Park ParkA A August gust 22 30 YEARS AGO AUGUST 26 1943 Uintah Basin Sportsmen to seek 50 thousand doU dollars rs to increase fish tion The funds would be spent for improvements im at at the Whiterocks Fish Hat Hat- chery At a special meeting of the City Council Counell it was decided after September Septem Septem- ber 1 n no tin tirl cans would be Inthe In inthe inthe the city garbage I Collection The cans fiatt flattened ned must be properly cleaned and then turned Into the grocery store He Henry ry Jr was recently chosen chosen cho cho- hos ho- ho s sen sen from his regiment as an orderly to the major general at Camp Ellis ElUs Ill Lt lit I Nichols Meagher Jr was recently advanced from the rank of second to first lieutenant at Camp Reno Okla Okla home homa J J. J J. J J J Johnson of the state office of Education Education on was in Vernal last week com completing arrangements for the voc vocational classes to be taught during the coming school year Two classes in airplane mechanics and two classes in will be offered 76 YEARS AGO AUGUST 24 U 1897 D. D D D. D Houtz flouts took the stage for lor Price Tuesday morning The young ladles ladies of 01 Mill Min Ward gave a social last Friday evening Ice Ice cream cream and cake was served and dancing was enjoyed by all I C C. R. R Varian and son departed depar for lor Salt Lake City Sunday morning Miss Jane Gurr is home again from the Smith Wells Well where she has has' been st staying y g for some ome time me Elie Elle Lee showed a piece of 01 almost pure copper from an eighteen inch vein he and some others found near the McKee draw W. W A. A Townsend has arrived in to t Vernal Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal from Manchester Iowa He Jle came all the Way wayby by wagon John N. N Davis has has' returned for lor a two year mission to the eastern states The The hot spell of weather we have shad had lately is hanging on in fine style And the fat and sassy sassy- has a hard time of keeping c cool t r Jos Johnson William Britt Rob Wimer and Nand Bert Singleton serenaded the Express Express Ex Ex- Ex press press last Sunday Sund y evening with mando mando- dolin and guitar |