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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1960

Page

3

White House Youth Conference Ends With Drive Toward Action

Mrs R Haslem recalls the White House National Youth Conference, noting seven thousand delegates from across the United States and abroad gathered to exchange ideas on child and youth welfare. The event featured speeches by Dwight D. Eisenhower, visits to Capitol Hill, meetings with legislators, and a final tour of the White House as attendees pledged to take practical steps for youth development.

Hoth Haslem White House Washington Eisenhower Utah Lee Benson American Legion Mesa Rep Dixon Rep King Bennett Capitol Fleming

Maeser 2nd Ward News Highlights Sunlit Weekends

Local families from Maeser 2nd Ward and surrounding areas enjoyed weekend visits across Idaho Utah and Wyoming. Ted Coltons and relatives spent time in Sunny Arizona and California while Darrell Teel and others returned from NYU. DuP camp members crafted quilts for relic hall funds and George Murray visited his sister Elsie Blackburn.

Darrell Teel NYU CE Pitts Tamera Hacking Bishop Leo Hacking Powell Wyoming Fred Giles Bradley Leo Ferron Grant Hackings Monard Williams Doyle Warrison Salt Lake City Harrison James Cann Buena Vista Dup Thelma Oaks Henry A Mansfield Idaho Falls John M Mansfield Isls Elsie Paul Ellis Floyd Wilkins Louis Chikach Adrian Raines Ogden Clark Son Derks Field Cubs Cardinals Adriana Raines Jane Williams Clara Jean Abplanlap Diane Searle Christine Caldwell Lila Hacking Salt Lake University of Utah Brigham Young University George Murray Elsie Blackburn Fred Calder BYU Joseph Calder Buena Vista Mark M Wall Maysie Sinfield Thomas Bingham Jr Vilate Wall Grace Vernon

Husband who never smokes drinks or gambles

A reader recounts overheard remarks about a husband who does not smoke drink gamble or pursue other women noting the lack of initiative. The exchange hints at social contrasts and relationship expectations in a casual conversation.

Washington Post Office Tour Inspires Awe at Mail Machinery

Early Friday morning a person described a tour of the Washington post office, marveling at the complex mail handling machinery and the efficiency on display. Saturday morning they departed Washington for New England to visit relatives and friends for three weeks.

Washington Post Office Inger Ully Washington New England

Red Wabit Mrs Hawkins Visits T Mulls

Community note from Vera Maier covering a Glenwood Springs trip by Mr and Mrs Ted Hull and daughter to visit Mrs Hawkins of Arlington Heights Illinois. Reunion plans include a three week stay, a pot luck at the recreation hall with pie ice cream and bingo, and various local visits and gatherings around Vernal.

Campus Campaign as Uintah High Holds Student Elections

Kathy Robinson reports Uintah High students voted in a primary for student body officers. Candidates for president include Susan Sowerds Terry Tullis Bonnie Muirhead Kirk Jolley Harold Rust and Brent Hacking. Other races cover vice president secretary business manager historian chief of police and cheerleaders with results to follow.

Talka Uintah Uwigh Flor Susan Sowerds Terry Tullis Bonnie Muirhead Kirk Jolley Harold Rust Brent Hacking Rosaine Henderson Gayla McKeachnie Mary Gardiner Maureen Johnson Connie Thomas Lynette Lundell Janet

Local social visits tied to Vernal and Rawlins regions

Wardle Don attended conference Sunday. Mrs Jean Ryals and family with her mother Mrs Erma Swires from Vernal visited Thursday afternoon with Mrs Ione Punches. Mr and Mrs Les Maier visited Friday evening. Ver nal at the BLI Trailer Court at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Murray. Mr and Mrs Wes Punches visited the home of Mr and Mrs Chuck Dimicks in Ransely Friday evening. The Dimicks have been transferred to Rawlins Wye. Mr and Mrs Curtis Temple and family from Artesia visited with Mr and Mrs O Faylor Temples and with Mr and Mrs Les Maier Sunday afternoon.

Jean Ryals Ryal Erma Swires Vernal Ione Punches Les Maier Bli Joe Murray Wes Punches Chuck Dimicks Ransely Dimicks Rawlins Wye Curtis Temple Artesia O'Faylor Temples Mra Les Maier

Efficient Feeding and Livestock Management Study

The study by the University of Wisconsin faculty examines efficient feeding practices and livestock management for improved animal health and productivity. It outlines feeding regimes, resource use, and practical applications for farmers and extension services.

Early Weaning Advances Lamb Growth and Profit

Farmers adopt accelerated lamb production with weaning at 10 to 12 weeks and creep feeding. Dr. Bohsteds Minnesota notes higher profits using grain plus forage, with ewes grazed on pasture and lambs finished in dry lot or on forage. A palleted feed mix supports rapid growth and aligns with intensive, market-focused systems. Salt serves as a key plant fertilizer in crops like beets, carrots, and celery in trials.

Bohsteds Minnesota Fivesto K Wisconsin

Uintah School Attendance Climbs 17 Percent

Uintah School District shows a 17 percent rise in average daily attendance from 1950 to 1959, reaching 3,052 pupils in 1958-59. Statewide, attendance grew 45 percent from 1949-50 to 1958-50, with Uintah up 278 percent since 1940. The district averaged 10.74 teachers in 1958-59.

Uintah Statistical Abstract of Government In Utah Utah Foundation

Planting Trees Keep Roots Wet For Best Growth

County Agent Wm F Farnsworth of the USA Cooperative Extension Service urges that fruit and shade trees be kept moist from nursery to planting. A good root system is essential, and dry roots injure trees. Water them immediately on arrival and plant promptly, though cool storage can keep them in good condition for a few days.

Wm F Farnsworth USA Cooperative Extension Service

District pupil teacher ratio report shows 264 pupils per teacher

The district reports an average of 264 pupils per teacher reflecting broader state figures of 277 last year. The data highlights ongoing staffing and classroom load considerations across the region.

Uintah

Planting Trees and Fairgrounds Group Activities Notice

Instructions describe heeling in days old trees by planting roots in a V shaped trench and keeping them moist until planting. The Vernal Exposition mentions square dancing at the fairgrounds with Gilbert Brown directing and weekly Friday sessions at 7 30 pm.

Fairgrounds Gilbert Brown

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