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In the Old fi i 1 na r rt n t 20 Years Yours Ago Agor r November SO 2 i 1155 S 5 It the The he dedication ion tion of oP the Vernal's If modern I tr m million dollar lit dollar r High nigh School has been set for W Wednesday t December announced Max G 0 Abbott district riet superintendent early li i lt church leaders of l will participate in the thc second annual inter inter- onal Thanksgiving My fy service in the Ashley Valley Alley Junior High School The Observance is sponsored by the Kiwanis Kiwanis' support of churches committee and the Ministers from the Assembly of God C Church the Episcopal Church Baptist Church and Congregational Church as ns well ti as the Uintah Stake President anti and High Council participating during luring the services Vernal's New Eastern a looms in Hiu IIi Hi- Ill iv u fy JO 40 construction As s soon as the extended right of Or a ay has been settled on the proposed Highway 40 10 construction ion from the Jensen bridge to Fifth East in Vernal the project will be advertised for bids reported the resident engineer for tor the State Road C Commission It 1 is anticipated t this s will b be in the very near near future Celebrating the golden anniversary anniversary an an- of the Utah Manufacturers tan Association 1200 banquet guests literally were snowed under with gifts of 30 I Oo made in Utah products Six hundred gift packages each containing 50 individual items produced in Utah Utah were distributed to ladies attending the event at the Hotel Utah At the regular meeting of Vernal h al City Council held Wednesday of last week a am ar m motion r- r tion was was- carried that Fourth r Street fr from m Vernal A Avenue en ene e to Fifth West be opened as soon as weather conditions permit nIt i r Ii 30 Years Ago AgoN i N No m Worries of ot the wool industry Were lre prepared for airing this week as manufacturers growers and government officials of came before a special senate enate committee to discuss surpluses and imports The Victory Bond Drive is lagging according to 10 Mayor H B. B 11 II 11 county war fund chairman The nation is behind its quota the state is lagging and Uintah County at this time has only 3 1910 purchased In bonds against a quota of In E bonds said the chairman Two and one half million acres of land could be Irrigated and more than kilowatt hours of electric power generated genera ted annually by the water now wasting from the Colorado River system the US U.S. Bureau of Reclamation estimates after making an extensive study of the water resources s of the basin Monday the State Road Commission approved the 1945 19 road program allocating for maintenance and new construction on secondary roads which will include Bonanza and a road from Roosevelt Rooseve 11 to toN Neola eola The of Helen Stevens as Uintah County Public Health Nurse is announced announced an an- this week by the Uintah School District Uintah County is being divided into two nursing districts the first to include the Uintah High School Maeser Naples Jensen Lapoint and Tridell and their respective communities The second district will include Ballard Avalon Ft Duchesne Central and Bonanza Schools and their respective com com- Miss Stevens is the public health nurse in district one and Nettie 0 0 Remington is district two Monday 12 1 permits for the post-deer post season December 1 to 10 in the Browns Brown's Park were issued at the city office The remaining 50 permits were sold soldat at Manila lanila Mrs 1 Vern McCarrell Uintah Count County Red Cross production chairman received copies last week of three letters from Belgium and andNether and Netherlands p s civic Officials afT 4 for a articleS Red fRed RedCross Cross clothing received there 7 J t tl 75 5 Years Ago 11 IV t 1900 The new post postoffice office at t MillWard MillWard Mill MillWard Ward which is known as Buena BuenaVista BuenaVista BuenaVista Vista was opened Thursday The malt mall will be carried there six times a week and a good service Is promised by Mr Gurber the new post master Mrs Sheets who was wad graciously liberated from her former husband last Monday by Judge Booth did not wait to enjoy single blessedness for tor any length of time as she was married to William Fuller last Tuesday evening The nuptials were held at the home of the brides bride's parents and Senator Harden Bennion tied the knot The newly married people purchased two loads of ot furniture furniture fur fur- of E E. W W. Davis and Co and started Thursday for Fort Duchesne where they will make their home The last storm has l left ft a very deep snow in the mountains The men at Griffins Griffin's saw mill decided to start for the valley Tuc Tuesday day They made slow progress and camped on the way The new snow sno fell Cell ten inches that night making a total depth of three feet There were six in the party They were James Griffin T T. T T. T Holdaway John Palmer Elisha Campbell L. L C C. C Le Leckenby kenby and one of Griffins Griffin's Grif Grif- Griffins Griffins Griffin's fins fin's boys The next day Wednesday the storm continued continued continued con con- and a high wind came up making a regular blizzard so the men could not see La I a rod distant Palmer Leckenby and Campbell got separated from the other The others The Griffin party got in last Wednesday night after considerable difficulty The others became bewildered and were unable to get out They camped in the timber without food or or bedding but succeeded in getting a fire The next next day they found Nate Hunting who had also camped out alone without board or lodging He had abandoned his horse and was crawling on all fours on the crust of the snow when found The whole party is thankful that they got out without being badly frozen The scientific Hypnotist Hypnotist Hypnotist Hyp Hyp- and Mind Reader Dr Temple Towne will return to Vernal sometime next week to remain about bout three months He will vill secure rooms a jd an office but will have temporary headquarters headquarters' lt rs 7 at the theOper Opera Oper House Dr Towne was was at the Opera House five five nights and received a crowded house each night and fully demonstrated his ability as a hypnotist and mind reader |