Show V 1 In The Good Old Days o. o AHA L A I si i um 20 YEARS AGO AUGUST 16 U 1951 Alvin Kay operator of Vernal swimming swim swimming ming pool was confined to an oxygen tent for several hours Tuesday at the county hospital after Inhaling some of the gas while changing tanks In the chlorine plant at the pool The American Gilsonite Company of Bonanza will commence within 30 days the Introduction of some tons daily dally of the hydrocarbon Into the Rangely to Salt Lake refinery crude oil pipeline Fifteen acres of land has been purchased purchased pur pur- chased from rom Wilson Murray and Asher Merkley as the proposed site for or a new high school Eugene Manwaring son of Mr and Mrs Dee Manwaring narrowly escaped serious Injury Saturday when he was thrown from rom a mowing machine The wheel passed over his body but no bones were broken Dick Naylors Naylor's okra and eyed black-eyed peas something new In Vernal gardens this year are doing fine inc Gary Hatch of Vernal was one of three basin youths who were guests of the Salt Lake Tribune Telegram on a atour atour atour tour of Yellowstone Park during July 30 YEARS AGO AUGUST 21 1941 The camp at Kaler Hollow ordered order order- ed cd will have the enrollees transferred today They will be stationed at Hubbard Ranch near Wells Nevada Killed on their bedding ground were a wa W iwa 4 iwa iwa iwa 41 lw iwa fl i 95 05 head of s sheep belonging to Walt McCoy Mc Me McCoy Coy They were hit by a bolt of lightning light light- ping ning during the thunder storm Monday night near Kane Cabin south of Dyer Mountain Clifton L L. L Perry son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Perry of Vernal has been selected selected sel winner of a Sears Roebuck scholarship to Utah State Slate Agriculture Col lege loge At the cost of the Vernal Aviation Avia Avla Lion tion Club members completed Tuesday a hanger at the Burns Dench Bench airport The building Is 30 x 40 and will house the Piper Cub plane recently purchased In Pennsylvania Apricots the size of small peaches were brought In Monday by Mrs Ira Burton She had picked them from a a three old year year old seedling tree The three weighed eight and one fourth ounces compared with the three taken from rom a fruit stand which weighed four ounces and three average peaches weighing 12 ounces 40 YEARS AGO AUGUST 13 1931 The opening o of the Relic Hall lIall of the Daughters o of the Utah Pioneers was held at the courthouse Friday August 28 Tuesday evening the eight trail build er boys o of the Jensen Primary took their quilts and lunch and stayed overnight overnight over over- night at the Dudley ranch east cast of Green River Funeral services were held Friday for or the twin child of Mr and Mrs G G. G Allred The occasion was doubly sad as the other twin was burled buried the previous s Saturday |