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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1960

Page

5

School News and Views from Todd School Highlights

Readable items describe classroom programs in Mrs Anderson and Mrs Fites rooms. Pupils present spring themes with crepe paper costumes while others sing in Spanish. Eggs failed to hatch. plans to retry. Students plant tomato plants and craft from saw dust and clay. Health practices films spark rules. a cocoon to moth story ends with a pretty white moth. An honor roll effort and a large eight by five foot flag wrap up the issue.

TODD Fites Mra Anderson Loo Mine Lopes

Castle model project by Sherry Jones and Jane Dewey

A school project features a cardboard castle built on a hill with a moat and a drawbridge of necklace chains. Knights in shining armor guard the castle on the walls while a serf village sits beyond the moat marking a social studies display.

Sherry Jones Jane Dewey

A New Name Added to Onanza School Honor Roll

Dy Linds Garr is added to the Onanza School Handwriting Honor Roll, bringing the total to four names on the honor roll.

Dy Linds Garr Onanza_ School

Sixth Gradens Become Seventh Graden Students

Carol Eisenhower reports on a May event at Ashley Valley Junior High where sixth graders visit to experience seventh grade. Principal Mr Harmon explains junior high subjects and the class schedule as students ride the bus to Vernal for the day.

Ashley Valley Harmon

Envious Sixth Graders and School Upgrades

The article notes sixth graders envy moving to Vernal for new facilities at Ashley Valley Junior High School while Bonanza school hosts spring activities. It details planned furnace replacement and encyclopedia purchases, and describes ongoing supervised activities including kickball basketball and indoor darts with plans for volleyball.

Myrna Hecking Ashley Valley Junior High Datten Louise Dewey Bonanza

Safety Patrol rules and court penalties at Bonanza School

A student safety patrol group enforces rules with tickets and court penalties. Captains Sherry and Christine Jones patrolmen Barbara Beaman Sharyl Seele Louise Dewey Barbara Abp linal and lieutenants Jang Dewey Donna Bowden handle tickets. The article notes the court process and aims to build citizenship.

Donna Bowden Bonanza Sherry Christine Jones Barbara Beaman Sharyl Seele Louise Dewey Barbara Abplinal Jang Dewey

Water Safety in Utah’s Pioneering Days

The article notes early Utah settlers faced varying water quality as population grew. It contrasts the initial belief that much water was drinkable with the later reality of contamination and safety concerns affecting daily use.

Water Safety and Classroom Garden Fun

Students discuss safe water ideas like boiling and using wells. They test salt in water to float an egg. Karla Lee Ronda Riley bring pussy willows and soil to Huchoot for a flower garden plan. Susan Herman and Her malee share seeds as the Easter Bunny visits the room with gifts.

Karla Lee Ronda Riley Sandy Douglas Jackford Susan Herman Hermalee Easter Bunny

Elementary Science Exhibit Winners Bring Home Multiple Awards

Students from Mrs Taylor's class celebrated a first place at the Elementary Science Exhibit and won biology and red ribbons for their bird project and solar system display. Susan Allred represented the class while Lamoyne Taylor missed due to chicken pox and a new student Valene Swain joined the room this week.

Jeans Winn Taylor Susan Allred Lamoyne Taylor Valene Swain

Bill Jenkins Wins Big at Vernal Science Fair

Bill Jenkins of Bth Grade at Lapoint School visited Vernal on Saturday April 2 for the Science Fair. His exhibit on the production and refining of petroleum featured an oil refinery model and a distillation experiment with pictures and charts. He won the top prize and a blue ribbon, thrilling the whole room.

Bill Jenkins Doyle Rasmussen Lapoint Vernal Ile

Mrs Lee Attends National Principals Conference

Mrs Lee missed from Lapoint School last week while 9,000 principals from 46 states gathered in St Louis Missouri for a National Conference of Elementary Principals. Irva Huber taught her room in her absence.

Lee Missouri Cheryl Woolley Lapoint School St Louis Denver Irva Huber

April Fools Day Fun At Lapoint School

April Fools Day passed without any serious casualties at Lapoint School. Sth and 6th graders shared funny happenings and jokes. Bus driver Nex Taylor played pranks on students boarding the bus, and everyone reported having fun.

Paula LeBaren Lapoint Nex Taylor

New Student Rockie Watts Joins 1st Grade At Local School

In 1st and 2nd grade notes the class greets Rockie Watts a new first grader. Richard Larsen moved to Salt Lake. The class reports chicken pox illnesses, bookcase addition, and Mrs Lee visiting St Louis with a photo from the hotel. Theda Clark and Rex Alan welcome new baby brothers David and unnamed sibling. Easter preparations continue as Rosanna Wackford recovers at home.

Lapaint Richard Larsen Salt Lake Vickie Huber Clayton Taylor Rockie Watts Lee St Louis Irva Huber Calene Leland Theda Clark David Rex Alan Rosanna Wackford

Boy Drowns in Salt Lake City Pool

Cecil Jenkins accompanied by his sister Mrs Mariner McMullin learned that a grandson of Mrs McMullin drowned at a Salt Lake City home pool. The child, son of Mr and Mrs Bob Robinson of Kearns, was a great grandson of Mrs Pearl Jenkins formerly of Ballard.

Cecil Jenkins Mariner McMullin Salt Lake City McMullin Garn Bodily Bob Robinson Kearns Pearl Jenkins Ballard Minnie Angus Osa .Iillinger Erna Stojla Udell Birch Washington Mrs Birch Wol Birch Duane Bracken Nla George Drackens Vernal Winburn Architect Co Charles Stadlock Jesse Dutcher Sanford Butcher Sidney Nebraska Joueph Dunt Blanding Lynn Hastem Haslem Bill Cooks Clyde Cooks Mra Guy Lewis Leland Angus

Family visits and reunions mark Utah gathering

Dozens of relatives and friends from Salt Lake City Logan Roosevelt Taylorsville Vernal and Bennett visited the Haslem Angus Brisbin Bartlett Rasmussen and Cracken households over a weekend. Juniors Betts and others returned to work after medical leave. A fire on Ferris Winn’s farm south of the chapel caused damage but was contained by community effort.

Jeave Ullinger Salt Lake City Ferris Winn

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