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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1955

Page

11

Uintah High Art Class Unveils Wildlife Mural

Fourteen advanced art students led by Reed Tyler completed a 20 by 4 foot wildlife mural on the north wall of the art room at Uintah High School. The scene includes monkeys mastodons birds and a ghost against a mountain backdrop. Parents and patrons are invited to view the mural created with poster paints by Kent Campbell Arleen Clark Valey Eaton Rodney Grimme Harold Hein Ronald Lattner Zetta Lee David Rust Baxter Powell Jack Shaffer Phillip Smith Roslyn Stewart Dan Striegel and Davon Allred.

Uintah Art Students Fram Head Tyler Jack Shaffer Roslyn Stewart Davon Allred Philp Smith Arleen Clark Harold Hein Dan Sirranel Lee Ronald Latiner Rodney Grimme David Rust Baxter Powell Kentampbell Uintah! High School Reed Tyler Elyss Kent Campbell Valey Eaton Ronald Lattner Zetta Lee Phillip Smith Dan Striegel

BYU Art Professor to Speak at Lyceum Event

BYU professor of art Glen Turner will address Wins tah students next Wednesday April 13 during the sixth period in a special lyceum. Turner, a national recogniz ed amateur filmmaker who won the Hiram Percy Maxim award, is noted as both photographer and storyteller. Faculty and students helped produce the films. He also appears for the Vernal Lady Lions event that same evening.

Glen Turner BYU Winstah Turner Hiram Percy Maxim Teed Tyler Uintah Lady Lion's of Vernal

Faculty Women's League Entertained at Algier Home

Uintah high school Faculty Women's League met Monday evening at Ann Algier's home with 15 members and one guest Eloise Turner. Hostesses June Stewart Adell Trottier and Glenda Landon assisted. Freda Davis presented a program on colors and fashions offering guidance on selecting colors for individual personalities. A luncheon was served.

Uintah High School Women's League Ann Algier

Vernal Weekend Visits Highlight Regional Travel

Mr and Mrs E A Gee plan a Salt Lake weekend visit to see daughter Cherie Jeanne at college. Dr and Mrs H Grant West of Denver travel via Vernal with daughters Ann and Jo leen on a conference weekend.

E. A. Gee Salt Lake Cherie Jeanne H Grant West Denver Logan Ann Joleen Dr West Colorado Uintah County Logan City

Lewis E Clark Arrives in Germany With 6th Infantry Division

Md Div Germany Pvt Lewis E Clark 18 son of Mr and Mrs Alva Clark 486 E First S Vernal Utah recently arrived in Germany and is now a member of the 6th Infantry Division. As part of the U S Seventh Army the division conducts rigorous training including realistic maneuvers and field problems in southern Germany. Private Clark entered the Army in October 1954 and completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood MO. He attended Union High School Roosevelt.

MD Div Germany Lewis E. Clark Alva Clark S. Vernal Utah 6Th Infantry Division U. S. Seventh Army Sth Clark Army Fort Leonard Wood Union High School Roosevelt

Party Honors Former High Council Members

Uintah stake members and partners held a party in the Relief Society room at the Stake Center to honor recently released high council members. Frank R. Walker led games and a program. luncheon was by Mrs. Harmon Sowards. Archie Johnson presented books to six released members and two assistant stake clerks. About 60 people attended with stake leaders and patriarchs.

Uintan Stake Nigh Soanel Relief Society Stake Center Frank R. Walker Harmon Sowards Archie Johnson Eternal Life Lyan McKinley High Council Ashe Manwaring Warren Richardson George Davis Ralph Siddoway Karl Preece Allen Mansfield Electa Caldwell Raema Hatch Carl R. Richens Harmon Sewards Frank Walker X Ene

Bonanza Utah Gets New Postmaster Nomination

Congressman H A Dixon announced that Postmaster General will nominate Mrs George A Collins to be postmaster in Bonanza Utah succeeding Homer H Phillips Jr. She has served as acting postmaster after qualifying through a Civil Service exam and is now a candidate for permanent appointment.

Bonanza H. A. Dixon George A. Collins Utah Dixon Collins Homer H. Phillips, Jr

Cancer Drive Begins in Uintah County Volunteers Meet

The Uintah County cancer drive starts April 11 with volunteer meetings in Vernal and surrounding communities. Grace Hart, county campaign chair, explains goals, seeks funds, and instructs volunteers to survey families for donations and cancer awareness.

Uintah County

Mild Polio Case Reported For Vernal

A mild poliomyelitis case was reported in Vernal Utah by the State Health Department. The patient Glenda Short daughter of Mr and Mrs John Short was diagnosed by a local physician last week. She spent a week in bed and remains at home though able to move about. Mr Short is manager of Car ter Servicenter and the Uintah Basin Oil Company.

Mother Adams St. Marks Hospital Vernal Hugh W. Colton Darrell Johnston Newport Ore Lois Simper Small Baby Johnston Mr. Johnstun Arégon Utah State Department of Health Glenda Short John Short Mr. Short Carter Servicenter Uintah Basin Oil Company

Utes Stage Freshman Frolic at Uintah High School

The Uintah High School Freshman class held a Freshman Frolic in the UHS gym last night under Chairman Francis Hatch. The dance theme Make Believe featured Rendlesbach's Orchestra providing music for a girls choice event.

Uintah High School UHS Francis Hatch Rendlesbach

Big Game Committee Discusses Utah Wildlife Rules

Alvin Kay and Jim Sutton of the Vernal Rod and Gun Club spoke at the Utah Wildlife Federation Big Game Committee meeting. They proposed elk permit joint applications and a rifle standard of at least 25 caliber and 900 foot pounds at 100 yards. Jesse A. Haws attended the Salt Lake conference.

Alvin Kay Jim Sutton Vernal Rad and Gun Club Utah Wildlife Federation Utah Vernal Utah State Fish and Game Commission Utah State Fish and Game, Forest Service, Woolgrowers, Cattle Grawls Federal Wildlife Federation

Indian Canyon Snow Survey Finds Snow Depth Near Normal

Snow depth at Indian Canyon is 37.25 inches on March 31, slightly below last year’s 43.6 and near the 23 year average of 37.77. Water content stands at 10.98 inches this year vs 11.2 last year and a long term average of 10.44 inches, per Ranger Marlin I Bishop and John Strang.

Indian Canyon Marlin I Duchesne John Strang Soil Conservation Service Merlin J. Bishop The Forest Service

Bulls Weighed for Fourth Time in County Herd

In CHintinh county the fourth weighing of cattle on feed shows bulls averaging 244 pounds per head with daily gains around 2.4 pounds. The best gainers reported about 16 pounds for the month while some animals received 1.5 to 2 pounds of daily rations including silage and alfalfa hay.

Chintinh

Farm Machinery Demonstration Promoted by Agricultural Department

The Agricultural Department will sponsor a farm machinery demonstration at Joseph Dodds' farm in Ashley four miles north of Glites Ward chapel. The event covers seed bed preparation to planting and surface subsoiler use with participation from Vernal and Roosevelt machinery centers. It occurs Tuesday, April 12 at 1 p.m. and invites all farmers and interested locals. Janet Robbins and Angala Chivers departed Wednesday afternoon for a Salt Lake spring vacation with friends.

Agricultural Department Uintah High School Joseph Dodds’ Farm Ashley Glites Ward Chapel Vernal and Roosevelt Janet Robbins Angala Chivers Salt Lake

For Sale Farm Land and Attached Units in Glines Area

Property listing offers Maderthante A grade barn and 19 word Tat class farm land in Glines Atif with registered cows and base. 25 tows and bose may be purchased separately. Priced for quick sale. Also three bedroom home with attached rental units and heating details. Call for details.

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Uintal Lyceum Faculty Women's League Karl Baese Mia Elbert Baese Robert Lafeen Dee Kempton Larry Allred Tony Donahue Karl Back East Cheynne Wyo Air Force Base Mrs. Few Barney Pleasant Grove GR. Henderson Irving Texas Mrs. Henderson B. J. Mealer Vernal Third Ward Relief Society Third Ward Relief Society LDS Church Birda Merkley Mae T. Johnson Ida Elizabeth Sowards Our Mountain Home Alta Rust Osters Azinnios Snapdragons Petunias Boy Sands Striegel’s Uish Jensen Weighing Station Stocking Fort Fit Utah Employment Security Office Pit County Teldell FE Duchesne Day Grace Hart Coumty Qanent Workers of Vernal City Aviles Gites Uta Pield House of Natural Astory American Cancer Society Henee" Henderson Shimmin Herusband de John Shimmin Vernal City Macser Reva Merkley Grant Betts Tridel Whiterocks Hayden Lapoint Paul Howard Ft. Duchesne Utes Jesse A. Haws T. R. Seager Fran Feltch Lake Mead Nevada Ren Wiley Ogden Lynn McKesson Twin Bayer Aspirin Alkaseltzer Ideal Jocaton East West 5Th South ATU Jeep Leo Cutshaw Call 614 Apt Merlyn Simmons Tridell Merlyn K. Simmons U.S. Navy George EB. Simmons Provo O'Brien U. S. 7Th Fleet Tachen Islands Long Beach California Western Pacific Phope Rubinoff Violin Weiners Uintah Basin Uintah Picking Co
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