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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1948

Page

15

Four Uintah Students Win Debates at Utah Tournament

Four Uintah High School students, including Jane Caldwell and Elaine Evans, with Harvey Hullinger, competed at the Utah Debate Tournament at the University of Utah. They won three of four debates on the question Should There Be Compulsory Arbitration In Labor Disputes. Vonda Lee Fletcher and Joan Caldwell also participated in extemporaneous speaking.

Uintah High School Harvey Hullinger Utah University of Utah Lns Colter Elaine Evans Vonda Lee Fletcher Jéan Caldwell

Maeser School PTA Elects Pope President for Next Year

A Maeser School PTA meeting reports Roger Hacking reading, Fourth Grade and Sixth Grade programs, and elects Mark Pope as PTA President for next year. Eighth Grade showcased an educational program, and a new slide was installed on Maeser School grounds funded by the PTA.

Nell. Wromkcher Jep Oaks Medford Oregon Maeeer Parent Teachers Association Roger Hacking Mark Pope Maeser_achions K.J.A.M Maeser Wayne Joan Harrison Bingham Delbert Horrocks Royal Alfred Wayne Roberts Charles Palmer Antelope Monte Caldwell Twelve Mile Y . Norvell Massey Kenneth McLean Rangery Mr. McLean Victor Bingham Guy F. Harris LaVern Sheila Coaldale Alberta Canada

Uintah Cleans Up During Past Week at High School

Uintah High School ended Beautification Week with a six week cleanup drive directed by Doyle Landon. Students and teachers agree the effort made a strong start and plan to extend its influence for the rest of the school year.

Uintah High School Doyle Landon

Uintah High Thespians Present Program

The Thespian Club at Uintah High School hosted a Monday evening program in the little theatre. Members and students will give readings at the Uintah Basin Activity Day. Betty Slaugh Kent Taylor Marjorie Snyder and Amber Adams were named to represent Uintah at the event. Other readers included Dale Fullmer Don Hacking Delmar Bastian and Gwen Woolley.

Little Theatre Uintah High School Uintah Basin Betty Slaugh Kent Taylor Marjorie Snyder Amber Adams Uintah Dale Fullmer Don Hacking Delmar Bastian Gwen Woolley

Uintah Tracksters Triumph in Dual Meet Verdict

Uintah High School edged Alterra in a closely contested dual track meet. Both teams won seven events, but Uintah claimed victory on second and third place points. Coaches Glen Allred and Cecil Jen led well balanced showings. relays and field events boosted Uintah while Alterra took several running events and a few field events.

Alterra Uintah Glen Allred Cecil Jentracksters Boan Goodrich Holfeth Horrocks Caldwell Richens Ross Roybal Domgaard DeMille Turner Wilkins Mich Merkley Hacking Butcher Lundell Wardle Nelson Goodrich Uy Holfeltz Medly Javilan Tur *Ner Holfettz Holfeitz Martinsen Rodéback Curry Jarmah Harris Young A. Hullinger Ted

Uintah Co-eds Participate in Posture Parade

Donna Price reports Uintah College women took part in the 35th Annual Invitational Track and Field meet at Brigham Young University on April 17. Teen Gardiner, a sophomore, earned second in the girls baseball throwing contest among 21 entrants. a prior first place was overturned on a technicality, and Herta placed second. The posture parade entry was not rated, but the on field performance impressed officials and will aid future instruction.

Florence Muhlestein Brigham Young University Evelen School Gardiner Herta

Blue Cross Enrollment Set For May In Uintah County

Uintah County residents may enroll in Blue Cross during May announces Alvin E Weeks Uintah County Hospital manager. Checks totaling 140.11 were sent for Blue Cross service rendered by Intermountain Hospital Service plan members in March per D O Wight executive director. March hospital patients reached an all time high with total care costs at 7084 66 versus 38001 in 1947 with 85 percent of first three months income spent on hospital care.

Uintah County Blue Cross Alvin E. Weeks Webla Uintah County Hospital Intermountain Hospital D.O. Wight

Shower honors Haws and guests at Haws home

A Tuesday evening shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Heber Haws at Mrs. A Cy. Tuchens home with 26 guests served luncheon. Guests from Maeser attended a Future Golden Gleaner meeting in Davis. Glen Ashby and family moved into A J Vernon's, previously Tom Anthony's. The Anthony family moved to Archie McConkie's home. A Senior Scout Basket Ball dance featured the Duvall orchestra and root beer floats.

Heber Haws Haws A. Cy. Tuchens Humes Maeser Golden Gleaner Davis Thelma Oaks Rita Merkley Rowena Richens Gwen Welles Glenna Oasks Wanda Burke Velva Richens

Earl Woolley Promoted in Army Parachute Unit

Earl K. Woolley son of H. Walter Woolley of Vernal Utah, promoted to sergeant at the Airborne Training Center in Matsu shima Airdome Honshu Japan. A Uintah High School graduate, he joined the Coast Guard in 1942, later enlisted in the Army in 1946, completed Parachute Infantry School at Fort Benning in 1947, and was sent to Japan with the occupation forces as part of the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, later serving on detach ed service with the Airborne Training Center.

Earl Woolley Earl K. Woolley Japan Yokohama Set. Woolley 511Th Parachute Infantry Regiment Airborne Training Center 11Th Airborne Division Woolley

Clean Up Town Drive Enters Second Week

Report recalls Jaycees and civil groups organizing neighborhood cleanup efforts with four families participating and two more in support. Junior members will inspect properties within limits and offer beautification advice while radio programs on KJAM feature mayor and city physician.

Mittee Jaycees Argready 0 KJAM N. J. Meagher, Jr

City Officials to Convene Tuesday at Road Planning Forum

City officials will convene Tuesday for a daylong program with sections on road fund rules, planning and zoning, municipal licensing, and uniform building codes. Speakers include John G. Davis, G. A. Dugan, May or J. W. Gillman, George H. Smeath, Gerald Irvine, Fred M. Oliver, John M. Neff and Dale Despain. The event covers B and C road funds, licensing, and code adoption.

Armerican Society of Civil Engineers John G. Davis State Road Commission G. A. Dugan Highway Planning Department J .W. Gillman George H. Smeath Municpal Gerald Irvine Utah’ Municipal League Fred M. Oliver C.P.A South Salt Lake Municipal Corp John M. Neff Dale Despain Utah County

Clarkson funeral services held for Mrs Clarkson

Funeral services were held Thursday for Mrs. Clarkson who died aged after a long illness. She married Reuben Clarkson on November 20, 1938 in Grand Junction and the couple lived in Ashley. She is survived by her husband a daughter Bonnie Lee Lapoint two brothers Charles E Green Browns Park and J Edward Green Silt Lake City five sisters Millie Barnes Sandy Matilda Jorgensen Roys Sadie Miller Biggs Calif Amanda Pope Eleanor Christensen Salt Lake City and a grandson Darren R Lee Lapoint. A question and answer period on municipal problems followed a presentation led by A M Ferro Salt Lake City an open form discussion followed after each subject.

Clarkson Reuben Bonnie Lee Lapoint Charles E. Green Browns Th. Park J. Edward Green A. M. Ferro Salt Lake City

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