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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1949

Page

12

Uintah Students Take Honors in Commercial Meet

Uintah high school teams earned high honors at the Price contest held March 25. Reported by school officials this week, winners include Robert Lee in second year bookkeeping, JoAnne Christensen, Merlene Davis and Max Caldwell in first year type, Karen Simper in second year type, Joy Twitchell in first year shorthand, and Gayla Hacking in second year shorthand. Advisors are Melia Tulux and Electa Caldwell.

Uintah High School Price Held Robert Lee JoAnne Christensen Merlene Davis Max Caldwell Karen Simper Joy Twitchell Gayla Hacking Melia Tulux Electa Caldwell

Girls' Dance Set For Friday at UHS

Uintah high school students will dance Friday in the gym for the annual Girls' Day event. Rudy Krissman orchestra will provide music with Lorna Soderquist directing the Girls' League. A floor show and corsage prizes add color to the evening.

Rudy Krissman Uintah High School Lorna Soderquist Girls’ League

Debaters Win Honors at Price Contest

Uintah high school sophomores Mary Alice Johnson and Gail Fulth won four of five debates in the regional forensic contest held in Price. They advance to the state finals at the University of Utah on April 16 in Salt Lake City. Dale Fullmer and Jamie Siddoway enter the state reading contest on April 9 at Brigham Young University in Provo.

Mary Alice Johnson Gail Fulth Uintah Price Salt Lake University of Utah Dale Fullmer Jamie Siddoway Brigham Young University Provo

To Salem and Salt Lake City Travel Notes From Vernal (No clear date)

Mrs Rulon Hacking and son Jude visited Bingham and Salt Lake City last week, returning Sunday. Mr and Mrs Cooper recovered from hospital stays in Salt Lake City, with Cooper improving after a second operation. Robert Swain returned to Westminster College in Salt Lake City after spring break. Corine Marks of Pocatello accompanied him. Gloria Johnson’s family hosted visitors as several locals attended general conference in Salt Lake City.

Rulon Hacking Jude Bingham Salt Lake City Robert Swain Westminster College Bessie Swain Corine Marks Pocatello Ida Azer Johnson Gloria Nathan C. Hardy M. M. Cook Bill Doyle Raven Ol Co Darts Solo Elsie Workman Don Showalter R. C. Cooper Utah Cooper Lloyd H. Chadbourn Denver Public Health Service Mr. Chadbourd Robert A. Hunt Gloria Johnson Keith Brimhall Nelson Weeks William B. Wallis Edgar Calder Stan Robbins Orion R. Jones Richard Rust C. Laurence Fox Lelard~Adamson Blaine Lee A. Alwyn Call Earl B. Preece Ernest M. Caldwell Chellus Caldwell Jesse A. Haws Harold Twitchell Lawrence Abegglen Leah Clark Ken Snow L. J. Schofield Paul San Francisco San Jose Cal Anna Fay Snow Lila ,Weber Beverly Pat David Charles Poyce Royce Mav Langston Miss Snow California Redwood Forest Oregon

Junior Prom Plans Announced at Uintah High School

Uintah high announces April 21 and 22 Junior Prom at Imperial Hall with co chairmen Alice Calder and Vanda Toles. Dance begins 9 p.m. featuring Merlin Reynolds Orchestra. tickets $1.75, no individual sales. Mothers may attend by registering with junior advisor Walt Roper, seniors admitted free.

Uintah High School Imperial Hall Alice Calder Vanda Toles Cochairmen Merlin Reynolds Walt Roper

Annual Banquet Honors Mothers, Fathers at Uintah FFA

Uintah high school FFA members and their parents attended the annual banquet on March 30. The home economics department prepared the meal under Mrs. Freda Davis. Wayne Batty served as toast master. program included songs, solos, talks, poems, and a saxophone trio. Gold Pens were awarded to Rollin McNeil and Don Batty for yearlong help. Doyle Landon directed the banquet with FFA advisor.

Future Farmers of America Uintah High School Home Economics Freda Davis Wayne Batty Lowell Roberts Creed Maughn Colton Leland Preece Jack Smith Leland McNeil Harold M. Lupdell Avard A. Rigby Sidney Merkley Ralph Siddoway Leland Smith Verdon Goodrich Lorin Richens Rollin McNeil Don Batty Doyle Landon FFA

Palm Sunday rites at Kingsbury Community Church service

The Kingsbury Community Church will observe Palm Sunday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Joseph H. Warner Jr. delivering the sermon. A junior choir from Kingsbury Commune Sunday school will sing The Palms, and the JAM program will air the service on Church of the Air at 5:30 p.m.

Kingsbury Community Church 1St East 1St North Joseph H. Warner Jr Kingsbury

Museum Opens at Old State House in Fillmore

Travelers passing through Fillmore are invited to visit the Old State House museum now open to the public. Daughters of the Utah Pioneers serve as local custodians.

Fillmore Old State House Daughters of the Utah Pioneers

Harvest Rivalry Sparks 1881 Grain Battle

An 1881 harvest narrative notes a race between two great binder makers Type of Twite Binder and William Deering as the era’s leading competitors prepare to wage a technical contest over reaping and threshing innovations.

William Deering

Pre Easter Rites At St Pauls Made Known

Rev William H Wolfe pastor of St Pauls Episcopal Church announced Wednesday details of pre Easter rites at the church. He outlined services leading up to Easter including Holy Wednesday and Maundy Thursday observances and urged parishioners to attend.

St. Paul’s William Hf. Wolfe St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Easter services and Palm Sunday planned at parish

Special services culminate Sunday April 17 with Easter observances. Next Sunday will be Palm Sunday. Holy communion will be held at 8:00 am in the Parish House followed by church school at 9:30 am. At 11:00 am the same day there will be morning prayer and a sermon in the church.

Ux Lion Chu

Maundy Thursday and Good Friday Services Noted

The parish text lists Maundy Thursday on April 14 at 8:30 in the parish house and Good Friday the following day observed at 7:30 p.m. Ntany and ser are mentioned in the announcement.

Easter church service and parish events announced

Easter Sunday activities urged attendance at 8 a.m. Holy Communion in the church. Church school and parish house gathering noted, with a 11 a.m. service in the church. The notice lists a tremble of times and locations within the parish.

Countywide publicity program planned by county commission

A countywide advertising and public relations effort is being prepared by the county commission. Weldes and Taylor are retained as analysts to research and advise on two publicity programs to promote time and interest for the county.

Eri Ian Council Weldes, Taylor Apverse Ing Commission To Prey

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