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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1953

Page

2

Bond Election Favored by School Board for High School

The Uintah School District Board of Education approved pursuing a bond election for a new high school in Veritai. A Citizens Committee letter urged approval to avoid friction and the board will work with the committee to present proposals.

Veritai van Say Uintah School Distret Architecta Sand Ad Boss Citizens Committee Russel Todd T. R. Seager Ayend Tolleg Jensen Ant Uniet High School

Bond Election and PTA Scholarship Fund Support

The article outlines a bond election plan for a new senior high school and a PTA driven scholarship program. It notes costs, financing methods, and the PTA nomination process chaired by Charles Ieintowing. A $100 annual scholarship is funded from the PTA donation, renewable over a four year period, with the Utah Congress of Parents and Teachers receiving a $5.90 or 20 cent membership contribution during the meeting.

Ada Aedalt PTA Vikent Charles Ie Consack Utah Congress of Parents and Teachers

Electric Dealers Dinner Hears Market Potential in Vernal

A Wednesday evening gathering at the Hotel Vernal brought together electrical dealers and their wives. W L Faddis of Utah Power and Light outlined market potential and the company's promotional plans to support dealers in the region.

Vernal Utah Power and Light Company W. L. Faddis Southern Division Evelyn Hansen Salt Lake City de Kamat Holt Salt Lake Ty J. C. Alderson Toca Faddis Mirq Hanser Mr." Holt Estes Fon Mn

Two Become Citizens At Special Session

Gerardus James Riebeck and Inez Ruth Slovene Cooper were granted United States citizenship in a special session of the Fourth Judicial District.

Gerardus James Riebeck Inez Ruth Slovene Cooper United States Fourth Judicial District

Duchesne Oil Plans and SureSeal Expansion Near Davis County

Duchesne crude output may reach 1000 barrels daily as SureSeal expands with Carter contract. New exploration aims to boost supply in two years. Alfred Tierge named No-Air Warp division manager. Biorge to direct sales for affiliated Sure-Seal firms.

Inney Wallis Comlet Woods Cross Pushin Duchesne Doe Carter Cameron Fels SureSeal Neana Salt Lake City Rangely Field Nns Ife Plancey Davis County Alfred Tierge Ay Ealed Item Biorge Suseea Corp Sure-Seal KSL Paler Seal Corp

Vernal Lions Club to Elect Officers Next Wednesday

The Vernal Lions Club will elect ten officers next Wednesday night. Nominations at the last meeting listed two candidates per office, including president Cia R. Acord and Orlan Johnson, and secretary contenders Bill Jacobe and LeRoy Taylor. A nominating committee later removed Martin Curtis as secretary and added Bill Jacobe on the ballot.

Vernal Lions Vernal Lions Club Indlyl CIA R. Acord Orlan Johnson W. Fred Washburn Harold Sargent Aeneid

Utah school district consolidation praised in national view

Utah stands with only three states having fewer school districts, cited for its long planned consolidation. Nebraska with double Utah’s population has 6,760 districts. The move is praised as enabling higher educational attainment and cost efficiency.

Utah Nebraska Ite

Basin Days Activities At Uintah Basin High School

Uintah Basin Activities Days unfold April 24 at Uintah High School and Vernal city campuses. General chair Glen F. Oward leads a program featuring a 2:30 band parade and 1:00 girls parade on the athletic field, plus drama, speech, instrumental, chorus, and girls activities. Commercial contests include bookkeeping and shorthand events, with Edward Davies, Lawrence Lee, Electa Caldwell, and Elizabeth Axelgard assisting in key roles.

Uintah High School Vernal Uintah Basin Glen F. Oward Trou Town Ovard Edward Davies Lawrence Lee Electa Caldwell Elizabeth Axelgard

Utes Win Tabiona Ball Game and Duchesne Friday

Uintah High School opened with an 18 to 4 baseball win over Tabiona on Wednesday after noon. Tomorrow after noon the rescheduled Uintah Duchesne game will be played at Duchesne. Ute hitters Charley Wells Eugene Coonradt and Lloyd Freeston hit home runs. Jesse Johnson and Terry Anderson added triples. Pitchers Gene Coonradt Grant Richens and catchers George Coonradt Sterling Kendall Lloyd Wetenkaimp. Coach Marcus Garrett used seventeen players including Doug Bowman Maeser who recently visited Beav er and is a radio operator for the Utah State Highway Patrol.

Uintah High School Tabiona Afernoon Uintah Buoheshe Duchesne Alatah Ute Charley Wells Eugene Coonract Lloyd Freeston Tablona Jesse Johnson Terry Anderson Utes Gene Coonradt Grant Richens George Coonradt Sterling Kendall Lloyd Wetenkaimp Marcus Garrett

Maeser DeAn Losee Wins Bugs Bunny Coloring Contest

Eleven year old DeAn Losee of Salt Lake City won first place in the Bugs Bunny Coloring Contest sponsored by the Deseret News and Telegraph. Her mother was formerly Freda Hall. several families and friends traveled to Salt Lake City for the event and related visits to Bryce and Zion canyons.

Adoa C DeAn Losee Francis Losee Salt Lake City Bugs Bunny Deseret, News and Teletam Miss Losee Freda Hall Clyde Tall Margene Adgram Baines Bobby Joe Art Ork Vale Fio Philip Jr. Hall Acel Hall Familly Bryce and Zions Canyons Don Mortill Sie Rangely Gene Bullards Artesia Dee Hall Provo Pre

Utah State Nord. Highway 40 Group Plans

Local businessmen forming a Utah Highway 40 Association chapter join President Harding’s coast to coast drive. Weber County meeting notes doubled berry shed belts and space for more equipment. Consider creating a separate maintenance supervisor for Highway 40 from Heber to the Colorado line. current supervisor is at Spanish Fork.

Utah State Nord Harding Denver San Francisco Neway 40 Association Weber Whittenburg Strawberry Shed

First Baptist Church Construction Plans Described

The article details a brick veneer church building 62 feet long with a two foot frontage and two foot interior bays. The basement and upper floor will house educational programs, while the ground floor features the sanctuary nursery baptistry library and pastor study. An estimated seating capacity is noted along with Evangelist Earl Bigelow leading services in Vernal California.

First Baptist Church Aptist Church of Vernal Earl Bigelow Side California

Local Family News From Reng Ney and Salt Lake Visit

Mr and Mrs Joseph Hardy of Reng Ney visited relatives and friends. Wendi Evans is here visiting with two parents Mr and Mrs Ward Evans. Hyrum Dotigaard funeral in Gusher attended by Lester Bingham. Margaret Roberts to Salt Lake City for Priest Conference. Kenneth Hacking of Denver visited Owen Hacking family. Kathy Adams Joan Richards and Charles Gentry of Colorado were dinner guests of Owen Powells and Willan Ackhurst.

Joseph Hardy Reng, Ney Salt Ke Wendi Evans Ward Evans Pearss Lester Bingham Cea Hyrum J. Dotigaard Margaret Roberts Salt Lake City Roberts Schofield Pensfie Geskend Kenneth, Hacking Denver Vist Owen Hacking Kathy Adams Joan Richards Charles Gentry Colorado Owen Powells Willan

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