Pixton Resigns Urged To Finish Master’s Degree At Uintah
Principal Robert L Pixton of Uintah High School resigns after years of reforms. He pursued a master’s degree at Utah Agricultural College while the district notes accreditation gains and new equipment funded by school activities. The article details improvements, staff changes, and ongoing projects tied to Pixton’s tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Pixton
Uintah High School
Board of Education
Robert L. Pixton
Pixton
Futur
Utah Agritural College
Pixtor
Northwestern Association of High Schools and Colleges
Utah
Williamson
Pixtons
Us&sac
Legan
Uwintth
Miss Maughans
Logan
Fumndsa
Seed recommendations for Utah Basin by US Extension agronomist
Agronomist Professor J C Hogensen recommends seeds for the Utah Basin including Gron Trebi Barley Minnesota No 13 Northwestern Dent and Gehu corn Dicklow and Federation wheat Swedish Select oats and a balanced garden. DFP Murray stresses better club work with trained teams and a leaders training school in May. OC Porter highlights publicity as key to extension results and praises local press for cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gron Trebi
Minnesota No 13
Dent
J C Hogensen
Extension Agronomist
Dfp Murray
OC Porter
Arr Poiter
U H Music Department Opera Captain Crossbones Postponed
The University of Utah music department postpones the high school opera Captain Crossbones to April 11 and 12 due to the mumps outbreak. Wiley Stewart returns to school. choruses resume rehearsals nightly with dances, costumes from Salt Lake Costume Company, stage settings by Mr Goodrich, and strong faculty support for acting and dialogue parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Crossbones
Wiley Stewart
Miss Hodson
With
Salt Lake
Goodrich
Wau
Guymon
Pixton
Miss Hart
Afiss Fife
Ashley P T A Improves School Grounds in Big Work Day
The Ashley P T A organized an Improvement Day with fourteen teams and thirty nine men aiding in upgrading the school grounds. They hauled about sixty loads of shale, rebuilt the fence, added parking space, drainage features, gates, walks, tie racks, dirt fills, and a giant stride, with completion and final touches planned for continuing days and future plantings of lawns and shrubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association of
Ashley School
Ashley
Misses Preas Return Home From Salt Lake City
The Misses Elizabeth and Bally Preas, daughters of Mr and Mrs W N Preas and Rowland Hall students in Salt Lake City, arrived home last Sunday to visit family. They will leave next Sunday to return to Salt Lake City to resume their studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth and
Bally Preas
W N Preas
Rowland Hall
Salt Lake City
Preas
Salt Lake
Death Notice Mrs Martha Wardle of Tridell Dies
Word reached Tuesday of the death of Mrs Martha Wardle of Tridell a widow with four others surviving two brothers and six children Funeral services will be held at Tridell today at 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Wardle
Tridell
Wardle
Local visitors from Roosevelt and Cray Colorado
Mrs Bee Jordan Mrs Viola Harmston and Mrs Ed Harmston of Roosevelt were in Vernal on business. Mrs Boyd of Cray Colorado also visited Vernal for business during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Jordan
Viola Harmston
Ed Harmston
Roosevelt
Boyd
Cray Colorado
Utah High Schools Presenting In Three Other Schools
The article notes events presented in three other high schools in Utah, detailing involvement across multiple campuses and student participation in shared programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Utah
Sheep Expert urges careful culling for Uintah Basin breeders
Professor A Esplin of the UA advises Basin producers to favor a few good purebreds or strong commercial sheep. Cull by age and production. remove old ewes after profitable years. keep wool clean before shearing and separate black fleeces to protect wool quality and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Esplin
The
Esplin
Cigan
Hia
Impressive Services Held for Mrs Sally Griffin in Vernal
Funeral services for Mrs Sally Griffin were held Friday forenoon at the Vernal First Ward Chapel. The program included a mixed quartet, selections such as Beautiful Isle of Somewhere and Sometime Somewhere, tributes from John N Davis and Calder, and a benediction by Joseph Horrocks. Interment followed at Vernal Cemetery with grave dedication by Thomas I Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Griffin
Vernal First Ward
Impressiva
Ten O'Dlock
Isle of Somewhere
ES Gurr
John N Davis
May Jorgensen
Fiorom Cbc Calder
Mra Griffin
Samuraton
Joseph Horrocks
Vernal
Thomas I Caldwell
Mrs Stock Undergoes Operation at Vernal Hospital
Mrs W F Stock of Roosevelt underwent an operation at Vernal Hospital on Thursday morning. Mrs Carl Sanderson of Duchesne and Mrs Leland Ifall of Fort Duchesne were in Vernal on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W F Stock
Roosevelt Uns
Decwent & Roa
Vernal Hoapital
Carl Sanderson
Duchesne
Leland Ifall
Ft Duchesse Mere
Vernal
Mrs Rosella Calder Heads to Salt Lake City Conference
Mrs Rosella Calder departed Thursday for Salt Lake City to attend the general conference of the L D church and the Utah Hair Dressers convention. She noted that separating course wools from fine and sorting into two sacks would be easy, allowing producers to use the government grading based marketing method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosella Calder
Salt Lake City
L. D . Church
Utah Hair Dressera
Fne
Vernal Gun Club to Hold Sportsman Riot This Saturday
The Vernal Gun and Rifle Club hosts a Saturday evening event at the swimming pool starting 7:20 pm featuring an illustrated talk by Dr J E Broaddus of Salt Lake City on Uintah basin scenery and conservation. Roy Thompson and Frederic Foster will also speak on fish propagation, with Utah conservation efforts highlighted. The program includes boxing and wrestling bouts staged by the high school athletic department. The club, founded twenty seven years ago, supports fish planting, hatchery work, and quail and game bird reintroduction in Uintah county and seeks 409 new members at 1 dollar each.
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Clib
J E Broaddus
Salt Lake City
Utah
Uintah Basin
Uintah Mountains
Broaddus
Waorten
Roy Thompson
Salt Lake County
Frederic Foster
Intermountain
Rocky Mountain
Toster
Uintah County
State Fish and Game Department
National Forest Service
Whiterocks State Fish Hatchery
Sale Fish and Game Department
Vernal Gun and Fifle Club
Orest Service
Vernal Gun and File
California
Atate
Fish and Game Department
County Commissioners Hold Regular Meeting Monday
The Board met Monday March 31 in regular session. Proceedings covered license for Victory Park Dance Hall with proposed fee adjustments, Palr grounds cleanup, new Willow Creek to Swinging Bridge road, funding for a county attorney in Uintah Basin Railroad League hearing, and old age pensions for Olive Glenn and Marice Workman. The meeting also notes seaweed facts and a bed white quail import plan and promotes a Saturday club event with 5 years membership included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
M C Campbell
B L. Dart
Victory Park
Dart
Carbon County
de Campbell
Emery Johnson
Palr
Hank Stewart
Willow Creek
White River
Henderson
E Peterson
A T Johnson
Uintah Basin Railroad League
Interstate Commerce Commission
Farm Bureau
Olive Glenn
Marice Workman
Flaming Gorge inspection planned by U S officials
Dr Elwood Mead announces a June visit to the Flaming Gorge dam site near the Utah Wyoming line. Senator Reed Smoot and Wyoming representative will join a team to study the project and push rapid construction and federal funding for about 50 000 horsepower capacity.
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Flaming Gorge
U. S
Smoot
Washington
Elwood Mead
Reed Smoot
Wyoming
Utah-Wyom
Congress
Mead
Genator Smoot
Senate
Hesidente
Utah
Daggett County
Boulder Dam
Ernest W Smoot
Salt Lake
Vernal News Briefs From Thirty Years Ago
Ver nal reports a new baby in the household of Isaac Trossa bo and good health for mother and child. Dert Caldwell returns from a Wyoming ramble. Richard Veltman and Caroline Hawley announce marriage in Salt Lake City. Horace Coltharp family moves to Rangely Colorado. Grace Ashton visits Mrs Grace Purdy. A sociable honors Miss Laura Bennion and Mrs Enos Dennion as they prepare to leave for Tavariesville. Mina Pack seeks medical aid in Salt Lake City hoping for relief. Ed Harmston begins a surveying contract with ten Vernal workers. Pierson buys Hinlf Way Hollow station. Sam moves there and plans sheep shedding, then to Piedmont and Grand Junction for beet work.
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Isaac Trossa Bo
Vernal
al Kone
Caldwell
Wyoming
Rtichard Veltman
Caroline Hawley
Chicago
Bast Lake City
Panthia
Hyrum Calderwatt
Milt Creek
Tia Price
Horace Coltharp
Rangely
Colorado
Grace Ashton
Grace Purdy
C C Bartlett
Laura Bennion
Mra Enos Dennion
Taviorsville
Mina Pack
Salt Lake City
Ed F Harmston
Fen Chestnut
Curtis Boys
Pierson
Hinlf Way Hollow
Sem Rolfe
Sam
Piedmont
Grand
City Council Grants Permits and Plans Park Upkeep
The Vernal City Council met Wednesday with all officers present. Ashton Brothers received a building permit for a service station at Main and First West A streets. A three year jail-use agreement with Uintah County was approved in exchange for water to the county buildings. The Vernal Gun and Rifle Club got approval for an April 12 boxing event with a $15 city fee and an April 6 event for memberships without a fee. Water tests showed city mains in good condition though band decay threatens replacement costs. Officials aim to avoid floating a band issue this year amid a depression. Coach Taylor proposed tennis court operations with a membership fee. park committee to review.
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Ashton Brothers
Main
First West
Uintah County
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Taylor
Parks Committee
Marriage Bond Granted for Carroll and Powell in Utah
On March 25 Robert Alden Carroll and Hiss Mary Louise Powell of Altonah Utah received a marriage license. The couple plans marriage in the near term and filed the required documents with local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Alden Carroll
Hiss Mary Louise Powell
Altonah
Utah
Bodily Baby Born On Fathers Birthday
Mr and Mrs Reed Bodily welcome a baby boy born Tuesday April 1. He is the first grandchild for Jes si Bodily and the first great grandchild of Robert Bodily to carry the Bodily name. The family notes both parents in good health and the baby thriving at his grandmother’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Bodily
Jessi Bodily
Mr Bodily
Robert Bodily
Firs
Bodily
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Price
Will
Feter Dillman
Hayden Foster
West Virginia
Foster
Pete
Orcherd
A L. Hurt
Vernal Express
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Say
Mr Cunningham
Webster City
Opera House
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U. A
Agronomist
U. H . Music Department
Vernal Gun Club
Crossbones
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