Show In The Good Old Card Days V l 20 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 11 1 1951 At a n mass meeting Tuesday night attended at tended by 52 citizens of Vernal ft II It 11 II 11 was nominated ma mayor or of Vernal Vernot Ver Vcr not nal City Elections will be held In November Nov Nov- November ember Vernal Cit City has acquired a new chief o of police Earl Staley A A. A frisky horse and a faulty telephone line tine caused Glen Lambert forest ranger a long stay at his post ost at the Colton Cotton Ranger Station Monday The h horse o 0 r s e reared over backwards with Mr Lambert Lam Lam- bert and pinned him underneath He lie was unconscious 2 24 hours Dr nr W W. Q O. O Marrs local chiropractor w was teas s elected president of the Kiwanis Club for lor 1952 Uintah High Schools School's Utes finally won their first league football contest Wednes day with a win over Moab 24 2412 Vernal firemen were sent to the city db jail Sunday morning when a d stove pipe became disconnected and the jail Jai filled with smoke Mrs Rae Ashton well known Amen Ameri can Legion Auxiliary leader teader left Vernal Wednesday to attend the National convention con con- convention In Florida for tor a week 30 YEARS AGO r I OCTOBER 9 1941 f Plans for the annual roll roU call catt of ot they thel Uintah Chapter America Red ned Cross Cross' were made at a meeting Friday of last last week Lillian Henderson county chair man announced that the membership i is isto isto to be increased to Commencing as wo we go to press today todar the largest cattle auction in the history of the Uintah Basin got under way when nearly 1000 head of better than average stock will be auctioned by R. R W. W Over Over- stead of Delta none serious were the re- re re suit sult Saturday night of the meetings of boys from the and Vernal Ver nal camps with a mixture of local boys in a series of fights which kept peace officers on the move fot for sometime some sometime time At the meeting Monday night in hi th the Uintah State Bank directors director's room Wt W S S. S Henderson was unanimously chosen county coordinator of the Uintah County Defense Council The forest service In Vernal Vern l announced the planting of trout October 1 L 1 A large mod modern rn plant for the m manu manufacturing mand- mand n of cheese one of ot the finest In Inthe inthe inthe the state is to be located at Roosevelt it was announced by II H. B B. B Calder head of Calde Calders Calder's s Creamery Y f. r 40 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 1 1931 Ira Lewis was shot and Instantly In- In in instantly 1 killed early Thursday morning The rifle of Lawrence Cooper discharged striking Ira in the back of the head It is estimated that more than siu dents are are being daily dally transported to and ani from school At the home of Jerry Harrison line took fire and spread over the roo burning Mrs Harrison and her er little gir girt girl t Barbara They were rushed to the hospital hospital hospital hos hos- pital but Barbara died later in the dart day JI |