Award A Rigby Presides at Confah For Principals
A Rigby, president of the Utah State Secondary Principals Association, presided at a semi annual conference in Salt Lake City on April 6 with the theme Education For A Changing World. Keynote by Dr Adam Rennion urged five school needs including international sympathy and spiritual awakening. Other speakers included Salt Lake City Mayor Earl J Glade and Utah University figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah State Secondary Principals’ Association
Salt Lake City
Adam Rennion
Earl J Glade
C. J. Mofitt
Provo City
Ols
Dean Join T. Wahlquist
University of ‘Utah
Rigby
Utah
General of the Armed Forces for a Day contest opens for Utah students
Vernal area high school students may win the title General of the Armed Forces for a Day on Armed Forces Day May 18. Winners from Uintah and Manila high schools will compete as a boy and a girl for the top prize, plus silver star rank, an Air Force flight, and base tours in Ogden and Salt Lake City. Essays on Defenders of Freedom will be judged locally, with state winners named by Hill Air Force Base Central Committee.
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Armed Forces
Armed Forces Day Central Committee
Norris B. Harbold
Hill Air Force Base
Utah
Air Force
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Army
Navy
Marines
Harbold
Uintah
Manila
Sunday Deadline For U of A Scholarships
Deadline for about 150 scholarships at the University of Utah was set for April 15 by Dr. Obed C. Haycock chair of the scholarship awards committee. Information pamphlets and blanks are available from Dr. Haycock in Engineering Hall 209 and in the Dean of Men's and Women's offices in the Park building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Utah
Obed C. Haycock
Haycock
Dean of
Park
Social Security Visit Planned for Vernal Office
Social Security Manager Hunsaker will visit Vernal city office on Wednesday, April 18 at 11 am to explain new 1950 law payments and eligibility. Anyone over 65 not receiving benefits should attend to learn if they qualify and avoid loss of payments. Widows with minor children may also be eligible.
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Hunsaker
Vernal
Prom night in a glow of dragons and lace on campus
The Juniors held a prom themed in a make believe realm with glowing costumes and perfume favors. Notables include Glade Watkins as chair and Mary Ann King as co host. Attendees wore elaborate outfits and several couples are named, with a wrap up of after party gatherings and honors.
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Nying Catera
Super
Fantasia
Lellera
Glade Watkins
Chairan
Mary Ann King
Glade
Tds
Colleen Wall
Clair Murdock
Harry Owens
Orting
Dean Behunin
Nellie Richardson
JoAnn Hatch
Donnie Barr
Renee Henderson
Bob Bryson
Sharon Winward
Raymond Hatch
Navy
Karl Merkley
Joye Ainge
Nina Pope
Duane Slaugh
Verna Henderson
Mick Caldwell
Marilyn Michele
Lavendar
Donald Hacking
Merkley's Park
N Utes
Bonnie Adamson
Garth Fisher
Utes
Vernal A Student Named to Honorary Society
Sterling Don Colton of Vernal was named among eight University of Utah seniors inducted into Hee hive Honorary Society for outstanding extracurriculars. A Uintah High School 1947 graduate, he studies law, belongs to Skull and Bones Owl and Key and Sigma Chi. He chaired the 1950 U Days committee and led the Junior class as president, plus chairs the Union Building planning group.
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Salt Lake City
Sterling Don Colton
Heehive
University of Utah
Hugh W. Colton
Vernal
Sterling
Uintah High School
University
Colton
Skull and Bones and
Owl and Key
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Union Building Planning Organization
Maeser School Talent Night Set for April 16
Maeser School will present a Talent Night on April 16 at 7 30 p m in the Giles Ward Chapel. Students will dance and sing under G Teltjen and Elsie Harling with saxophone solos by Mr Tietjen. Miss Harling will also dance. PTA meeting follows. all are invited.
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Maeser School
Giles Ward
G .Teltjen
Elsie Harling
Tietjen
Miss Harling
PTA
Three Guys and a Gal Form Dance Band
A new dance band named Three Guys and a Gal is available for private parties weddings and public dances. Members include Jane Lewis Jane Morris Vernon and Vernal with Bob Bath on drums. The band covers a musical range spanning about 30 years.
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Jane Lewis
Jane Morris
Babe
Men Enlistments Reported From Uintah County Utah
A list of men in Uintah County who recently enlisted or were called for service in the armed forces. Gene Ray Hall Vernal left for San Francisco to join Navy recruit training, with others from Vernal and nearby towns reported to be on active duty or entering naval service. Official notices mention deferment qualification tests and Navy recruiting offices.
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Uintah
Mth Armed Services
Mrotyn Slough
Hugh Chegup
Bridgeland
Utah
Chigupig
Orson A. Harvey
Titchetl
Dale Dean Hayraya
Naval Reserve
Gene Ray Hall
San Francisco
Board
Mrs Slaugh
Weston Fay
Wesley Wih
Winn
Mina
Cells
Vernal
Jack Hidney Pade Kon
Mra
Pace
WS Navy
Salt Lake City
Navy
Salt Lake
Thalti Daly
San Diexa
Cal
Naval Training Center
Therr
LD Menk
Fleet
Sore Naval Trade School
Farewell Held for Grays and Hacking Before Service
A farewell gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gray honored Lowell Gray and Milton C Corkey Hacking who left Monday morning for military service. Twenty three guests shared a plated meal during the evening.
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Melvin Gray
Lowell Gray
Milton C. (Corkey) Hacking
General Hurley Beaten Up Outside Home
Maj Gen Patrick Wurley a recent visitor to Vernal is recovering at a Washington hospital after being beaten outside his home by a mugger. A hospital spokesman said the 68 year old international diplomat is under observation. He was attacked as he entered his residence.
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Patrick Wurley
Vernal
Washington
Hurley
Truancy Health Measures Discussed by Principals
Principals meeting reviewed truancy controls and possible charges for contributing to delinquency. Uintah County health officials urged prompt disease reporting and planned immunization clinics. Speech and hearing referrals were requested. multiple school clinics set for April with bus injury considerations and student insurance debated.
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L F. Hutchings
Altetta
Ray F. Spendrove
Uintah
State Health Dept
Centrary
Ballard Blaine Elmer Wins Scholarship at Salt Lake City
Blaine Elmer son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Elmer now attending Au cre school won a scholarship at the recent FFA convention in Salt Lake City. The ward gathered Monday April 2 at the chapel to discuss issues. The ward bought forty acres from Elton Kettle south of the chapel. A group of men and boys met Tuesday to prepare ground for planting. various local movements and visits are recorded including primary officers to Salt Lake City, faculty meetings, and residents attending conferences and services in Salt Lake City and Vernal for religious events.
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Blaine Elmer
Raymond Elmer
Ma Wently
Aucre School
FFA
Salt Lake City
Elton Kettle
Jay Mangum
Squire Mangum
Roosevelt Hospital
Dean Frandsen
Roosevelt
Jay Jenkins
Frandsen
Ballard
Raymond
Eldon White
L. J. Hutchings
White
Angus Anderson
George Bracken
Salt Lake
City
Pres. Smith
E C. Coston
Joan
Donna
Vernal Sund
Beandein
Lyi Lyle
Tanett
Vernal Hospital
Walter Harris
Heber
Ann
Charles Bingham
MIA
Marvin Kettle
Glen Molyneus
Baby
Stella
Gerhard Stolp
Russell Todd
Arthur Wiscombe
Mark Rasmusten
Bryce White
Bishop Golden Collins
Ened Johnson
Emma
Leland Angus
Ra. Boyd Winn
Oll
Claude Sistine
Mae
Bluebell
Wm. Matthews
Apalco
Alton Johnson
Ercil Johnson
Ballard Ward
Johnson
Wyomin
Wills
George Thatcher
Orem
Erie Stella
Islands
Onsen
Dave Clark Place
Alterta
Uintah Canning Factory to Open This Season
Scod Old Dass notes Uintah Canning Factory will open its doors again to process pork and beets, honey gear, and other items. A new bridge over the Duchesne River is planned this year. Local notes cover missions, school events, a student body president candidate at Utah State Agricultural College, cross country winner George Galloway, and community celebrations in Davis Ward.
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Uintah Canning Factory
RG Pork
Duchesne River
Government Ford
Goodrich
Salt Lake City
Harold Hullinger
Davis
Tridell Ward
Bertha Dudley
Delos Watkins
William Watkins
Utah State Agricultural College
George Galloway
UHS
J. C. Hacking
House of Vepresentaties
Spol Ward House
Isabella Dillman
Price
Harvey Hullinger
Lavon ‘Vernon
Mildred Miller
Balt. Lake
Davis Ward
Peplemnlas
Linnie Boters
Alman Burst
Jennie
Per.vaitigees Shiner
Sid Pace
Wilson Twins On Furlough From Fort Benning
Tridell area notices report Wilson twins Eldred and Esmond Wilson home on furlough from Fort Benning with family visitors for Mr Wilson's birthday. Local visits include Ben Staghen of Salt Lake City Jay Weight of Denver and many relatives from Utah Colorado and Oregon. Community updates mention attendees at conferences in Salt Lake City plus travel to Provo Lehi Orem and Pleasant Grove for church and family events.
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Eldred
Esmond Wilson
Winema
Join
T Wilson
Fort Benning
Genryls
Famil
Mr Wilson
Ben Staghen
Salt Lake City
Jay Weight
Denver
Clarence Burkenpass
Sherlene
Johnny
Ousten
Carl Wilson
Springside
Melvin Wilson
Neota
Leila
Barbara Morrill
Provo
Winfred Gray
Lehi
Alton Morrill
Sylven Ross
Orem
Laren Ross
J. L
Earl Schmid
Francis Behrman
Navy Hospital
Francis
Lint Kitchen
Don Chamberlin
Triden
Ted McKowen
Salt Beli
Rowan
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Confah
U of A
BYU
Paris
Duchesne
Eid
Lora Stewart
Jeanie Chivers
San Diego
Ellen Bracken
Tridell
Wilson
By Dorks
P. Marrin
Carroll
Duayng T
Ghee Son
Spijence Dining Room
Wilcee
Fanch
Ane
Amina
Vernon J
Poe Horace Haefi
Owe Goodneh
Tadamumn
Trevaagy Bevel Tully
Pega
Contaon
Senet F. D
Ree) Carrores
Él Uate
Boore
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