Pirates Open Preseason Season With Six Straight Wins
GRHS A and B squads post three victories each in last week's pre season play. East Carlton fell in a double header at Dragerton. On December 2 the B team won 42-30 and the A team 44-22 against Notre Dame. Dove Creek dropped two to the Pirates as McIntosh's squad dominated defense and scoring.
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Dragerton
Knights of Notre Dame
Kobe
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McIntosh
Meeting Memos and Local Club News Calendar
Community groups are invited to submit 25 with meeting dates and news for regular publication. Deadline to reach the Journal office by Monday for that week’s issue. City Council meets on the first Wednesday monthly. City Planning Board meets on the second and fourth Thursdays. Civil Air Patrol meets Wednesdays at 4:00 pm in the Midland Hotel basement. Service Club meets first and third Mondays at 7:30 pm. Leroy Dennison is president.
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Journal
City Planning Board
Civil Air Patrol
Midland
Service Club
Leroy Dennison
Church Services and Events Listing
Churches invite weekly service notices for publication. Community Church Presbyterian plans Sunday School and church services with youth meetings and Bible study. Catholic Mass set at 3 00 PM at Midland Hotel with Father Lebranch. Friends Club sponsors December 14 sale. Drivers license examiner to be in Green River on December 12 at the Library.
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Father Lebranch
Price
Midland Hotel
Mass
Political Commentary by George Hatch on town growth
George Hatch argues that some government is necessary in any community and urges citizens to inform and advise elected council members. He praises newcomers Garney Madsen Ellis Peacock Jim Hurst Walter Daye Gene Dunham and Darrell Ross for investing to improve Green River and expand services, noting prior shortages have lessened.
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Wwn
Green River
Green’s River
Garney Madsen
Ellis Peacock
Jim Hurst
Walter Daye
Gene Dunham
Darrell Ross
Green River Faces Question of Industry and Sportsmanship
The student council plans a schoolwide sportsmanship scoring system with plaques for top performers. December events include GRHS basketball games and dances. Community boosters urge economic and social improvement for Green River’s mining region and industrial prospects.
Nehru Era Echoes in Kremlin Crackdown
A historical dispatch notes continued Soviet brutality with references to Lavrenti Beria and the purge atmosphere. The report claims Communist methods persist from the 1917 era, highlighting killings of Beria’s former police colleagues.
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Tron Curtain
Kremlin
Lavrenti P. Boria
Secret Police
Beria
Gunnison Bulldogs Face Undefeated Pirates This Saturday
Gunnison hosts the undefeated Pirates on Saturday with the Bulldogs hoping to challenge their rival. The game page notes December 10 as the matchup date and location details to follow in local schedules.
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Gunnison Bulldogs
Pirates
Utah Foundation cites urban growth strain on local finances
A Utah Foundation study notes city county consolidation shows limited tax savings despite administrative gains. It cites urbanization, overlapping services, poor annual reports, and uniform accounting as hampering fiscal improvements, with Salt Lake City paying substantial county costs and fire insurance savings possible with higher ratings.
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Utah Foundation
Utah
Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
U.S
Bulldogs Ready for Gunnison Valley Clash Saturday
Gunnison Valley High School hosts Green River Pirates in a pre season showdown at 8 00 PM in the new gym. Coach McIntosh tightens plans as Bruce Hill leads Gunnison seeking a strong test after last year’s Class B consolation title. Green River’s Dean King Wendell Weber and Jee Garcia pace offense as Sherrill anchors defense and Brock Nelson bolster depth.
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Utah
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Jee Garcia
Sherrill
GRHS
Moab Uranium Co Plans Three Mines Joint Option
Moab Uranium Co and R A Pitzer acquire a six month joint option to purchase three mines near Lake City Colorado named Golden Wonder Gnome and Detroit with lead zinc silver and copper values cited at 107.93 per ton or better. C M Hickman notes Kassel Uranium Enterprises has a parallel mining property and mill in the Lake City area with improvements underway.
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Moab Uranium
R.A. Pitzer
Lake City
Colo
Pitzer
Gnome
Detroit
Pervis Vickers
C. M. Hickman
Walter Kassel
Kassel Uranium Enterprises
Monticello
Kassel
Hickman
Son
Social groups at Utah colleges lead in 1954 56 GPA
University of Utah sororities and fraternities posted grades above the all student average for 1954 56. Kappa Kappa Gamma topped sororities with 3 018 while Alpha Delta Pi posted 2 753. Pi Kappa Alpha led fraternities at 2 564 and Sigma Phi Epsilon was lowest at 2 243. Registrar Norton praised the groups' scholastic effort.
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University of Utah
Joseph A. Norton
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Alpha Delta Pi
Pi Kappa Alpha
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Norton
Nehru Digging Up Elephant Delights Granby Children
The Prime Minister promised a live elephant for Granby children and fulfilled it by sending Ambika. A Granby boy questioned underground elephants but Nehru followed through despite critics. The story links to Hinsdale County and Moab Uranium-Pitzer delays into spring.
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Nehru
Granby Zoo
Granby
Mr. Nehru
Ambika
New Delhi
Hinsdale County
Hickman
Officers Elected at Orient No 15 F and AM Meeting
At the Orient No 15 F and AM lodge on Monday night officers for the coming year were elected. Roy May as worshipful master Jack Sanders senior warden John P Simonson junior warden James Chronopoulos secretary HL Purdy treasurer Jack Mackay trustee. Appointed were Lee Howland senior deacon Ed Cooley junior deacon George Burek senior steward Kenneth Silliman junior steward MEF Peterson chaplain Pat Wimmer Tyler. Installation is set for Monday December 19.
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Orient No. 15
F & AM
Roy May
Jack Sanders
Moab
John P. Simonson
James Chronopoulos
HL. Purdy
Jack Mackay
Lee Howland
Ed’ Cooley
George Burek
Kenneth Silliman
The Old Prospector Counts 1965 Predictions
A reader questions the value of notable forecasts claiming 85 percent accuracy. Predictions include a four day week solar energy homes one million turbine cars longer lifespans and rising juvenile delinquency divorce rates and mental illness risk as warnings about progress.
Utah Law Requires Mine Operators to Stock Emergency Supplies
In Utah each mine employing five or more men must keep a readily accessible stretch er, woolen blanket, waterproof blanket and standard US Bureau of Mines first aid materials for injured workers. Willful neglect or obstruction of these provisions is a misdemeanor.
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