Show Ira IJ the Goo cc Old mays Days faneA 11 XA M N it at it A a 20 YEARS AGO January 1 1942 The loving cup of the Jun tar Chamber of Commerce to tobe tobe be awarded for the best dec orated Christmas shop sh p win win- window dow was given to the Calder Beauty Parlor Utah's largest counties representing approximately half the population of the state were organized recent recent- recently ly Iy to handle the rationing of tires The Uinta area north of Vernal may soon become a favorite elk hunting spot of the state If the 30 head of elk which are trapped at Mt Nebo bo are moved to that region William WilHam Thomas horn Civil War veteran on December 10 observed his birthday at the home of his son Thomas in Vernal The Calder Fruit Market which has operated here forthe for forthe the past three years will be closed January 1 until spring according to E n H Calder proprietor One of the beautiful win win- window dow Christmas displays was wasat wasat at the Vernal library where an heirloom tapestry of the Madonna and Child was the central theme of the display The Federated Women's Club of Uintah County is now making a drive to conserve all excess paper that is now not in use to store until it is needed by the government Late Lafe Richardson city mar shall steal announced this week that all alien enemies posses posses- sing ing radio transmitting sets receiving sets or cameras should deposit them with law enforcement agencies 30 YEARS AGO December 31 1931 On Monday night at the Woodard hall hail the of Roosevelt and the F of Vernal met in u 11 boxing con test With the closing of the year and the beginning of the new the new city administration will take office Monday The outgoing officers of the city are arc Mayor II H B Calder Councilmen Henderson Lewis Low Lew Is and Clerk H G DeMoisy and Treasurer Mrs T C Johnstun The In- In Incoming in coming officers are Mayor R C Cooper Councilmen D E Smith and anc Charles A A Hatch hatchl Clerk L H IL Moore and Treas- Treas Treasurer Treasurer Mrs Hazel King Irvin Eaton and T G Alexander were holdover councilmen The Alumni banquet of the UlIS at the high school Mon day evening was attended by byone byone one hundred persons This was the first banquet ever sponsored by the association Harold Merkley who is at at- at attending tending the BYU accompanied by Therman Merkley Ernest Henderson Ralph Hodgkin son and Victor Merrell arrived ed home for Christmas last Thursday wa 60 YEARS AGO R January 4 1902 In Cleveland Ohio the Sale Sal Salvation Army gave a Christ mas dInner to people in that city Two thousand were served in the Central Armory and baskets of provisions were sent to the remaining Tills This week the Vernal Ex Ex- Ex Express press begins Its eleventh year During the past years it has sometimes had a hard struggle gle for existence but it has never missed an issue Last week the name of Mer roll rell Ward was officially chan chan chan- changed ged to Naples during the tho ward conference From the ringing of bells and Cannonading at 12 o'clock Tuesday night many of the good citizens dressed and rushed out thinking there was a fire A good fall of rain or snow would be welcomed by all tn in inthis this valley Dull finish photos are arc all the rage now Get these or glossy finish at Atwoods Atwood's Gal Gal- Gallery lery Chris Johnson has opened n shoe shop in the room former former- formerly ly occupied by Woodard's Bar Bar- her ber Ship next to the livery barn and is now ready to ac- ac ac the public |