Show it the L LOld c cof Old of Day s S 7 aR d 20 YEARS AGO h May Map 14 1 4 1942 The nineteenth annual commencement exercises for forth forthe th the Uintah high School will willbe willbe be held Friday A total of three forty seniors will gra gra- graduate To make army life more cheerful for our boys who have joined the colors the United Service Organization was was set Up Its purpose is to help build and maintain the strongest fighting spirit among the soldiers The Central School parade on Health Day Friday attracted bythe ted crowd Headed by the snappy Central school drum and bugle corps the entire school participated In Inthe inthe the excellent parade Thursday County Treasur er Owen sent a check for lor and Interest to the First Security Trust Com Com- Company Company pany for payment of the last refunded bond owed by Uin- Uin Uintah tah County and became one of the few counties In Utah is Robert P Patterson Patterson under under- undersecretary undersecretary secretary of war Intimated that county fairs football games and other public Bath gath- gatherings might have to be cur cur- curtailed curtailed tailed this year in the inter inter- interest interest est of rubber conservation Mrs Bessie arrived Monday from lA Los s Angeles af- af after after ter enjoying the longest vaca- vaca vacation vacation tion in 35 35 years Mrs Swain is the proud grandmother of her first grandson born in California to Mr and Mrs P W Schlotfeld Helen Stevens daughter of Dr and Mrs J W Stevens will wUl graduate Tuesday from the Holy Cross Hospital school of nursIng In Salt Lake City Last week Marshal Mark Caldwell supervised the angle marking for automo- automo automobile bile bUe parking and pedestrian crossing of the downtown sec sec- section lion tion of the city 60 YEARS AGO May Mar 17 1902 The President has signed the oleomargarine bill The passage of the bill for forthe forthe the opening of the Uintah Reservation is hailed with delight by the people of this county However Senator WI a d r M tl M a s A A 4 30 YEARS AGO GO 1 May Map 12 1932 T G Alexander has ha taken tile the Chevrolet agenCy for this section and will occupy the Auto company build build- buildIng building Ing The Vernal Gun Club will hold a sportsmens sportsmen's riot Sat Sat- Saturday day uz-day and Sunday which will include a rifle shoot and trap sh shoot t fly casting and bait casting contests races for old and young and demonstrations by state and na na- na national champion shots rifle and shotgun Dallas Hatch of Vernal a freshman at the Utah State University will play the part of Lodovico in the Shakes Shakes- Shakespearean Shakespearean pearean masterpiece lo 10 The new George ton quarter dollar will be Is- Is Issued issued sued by the United States Treasury as a feature of the nationwide George Washing Washing- Washington Washington ton Bicentennial Celebration to be coined in large quantities quantities i ties to suit the demand Mr and Mrs EmU Emil Hadlock announce the arrival of a baby girl born May 10 Elder Melvin J Ballard Apostle of the Church dedicated d the Ballard chapel Saturday and expressed his appreciation to the ward for naming the ward after him The Uintah Stake Quarter Quarter- Quarterly Quarterly ly Conference held held In the tabernacle Saturday and Sun Sun- Sunday day attracted a total of 2500 people Apostle Steven L Richards was was th the main speak speak- speaker r f-r er For Q a limited time tinte The Vernal Express will take wool in payment of subscriptions paying at the rate of 12 12 c per pound therefore a 20 pound bundle will pay for a years subscription Last Sunday afternoon in attempting to brand a horse George Wilson was Injured by a year two colt which ran Into I hint him knocking him down and trampling him At Atthe Atthe the present time he is Im- Im Improving Im I proving Serious damage by cut cut- cutworms cutworms worms to alfalfa pastures and garden crops has been reported from various parts of the state Kearns says it will wUl take at least 18 months to open the reservation Mr Donnelly the veterinary veterinary ary surgeon has fitted up an office the first door west of the Uintah Livery Stable where he is always ready to administer to your animals In distress Nearly pounds of milk are received dally daily at the creamery A three days run on cheese was made this week C O 0 Baxter who has bas been in Vernal the past three weeks has invested about in gilsonite claims for forthe forthe the St St Louis Gilson Asphalt Co Freighters are kept busy these days transferring Ver nals nal's wool cUp clip to the railroad Travelers report a continual string of freight teams on the Price road coming and going Advertised this this week at Bullocks Dullock's Store was 16 lbs sugar ugar one package tea bacon lb ham lb The quarantine flag is at last raised from the Glenn home after a edge of seven weeks during which all the children have had the disease A buggy horse owned by Senator Bennion broke its bridle off and ran away with the buggy last Sunday night about 8 o'clock and made a trip OVer the valley lasting seven seven hours returning home without a scratch to Itself or orthe orthe the buggy |