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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1962
Page
4
Dennis Rowley 2nd grade presents a classroom tale about bread making. Students learn by studying a tanner, miller, and baker, note many ingredients, view the film Our Daily Bread, and plant wheat while recording its growth during the Farm Unit in social studies.
In the Naples School second grade entries students describe making an Easter parade figure from paper and cloth with pasted bunny details. They also report on grouping animals by habitat and presenting interesting facts about a chosen animal. They note learning about edible plant parts and how these foods aid growth.
Alteraa JK High Mrs Pages Class toured Vernal visiting a bus station First Security Bank and vaults airport hotel library museum and country building tours. Students learned about tickets safety checks and money handling with candy and popcorn snacks enroute.
Ashley Elementary Room 9 held two programs on April 10 with many parents attending. Betsy the hamster, brought by Roy from Ird Grade, was mentioned with details on her diet and her six siblings who died. Betsy went missing one morning and funds were raised to buy a new hamster.
Nancy Griowold recalls two gold fish and a black fish, Carla Palmer donated the largest gold fish and cares for them daily. The morning heat caused most gold fish to die in every room while Terry Simper notes eight guppies, mother guppy set to bear seventy babies, and Sammy Marutzky adds four snails as AIDS to the aquarium.
Naples Elementary School reports a March PTA meeting where the orchestra performed several numbers to the parents' delight. Third Grade documented signs of spring for English, with plans to craft a hyacinth decoration from crepe paper in art class this week.
Bonanza PTA held its April meeting at 7:30 pm with Mrs. Paula Fessenden presiding in the president’s absence. Ken Abplanalp was elected President, Paula Fessender Vice President, and Gladys Steele Secretary. meeting hosted by Mrs. Key Timothy and Mrs. Ivan Karren.
Bonanza School offers thanks for the newspaper visit and reports learning about growing and planting green plants. Students describe high jump practice, tomato planting experiments, and seed growth observations. A 4th grader notes a record hop on March 21 and 6th graders winning attendance. Another item covers a baseball game where a sixth grader likely hit a home run and the sixth grade won.
Bonanza students report a field trip to Vernal including a Post Office tour with a stamp machine and folding equipment. They also describe a trip to the Kittle Theater to see Cinderella and thank Uintah High students for help.
In a 2nd grade scene Beverly Kerren describes children watching birds at school as a father bird shows mud on his feet and the mother bird holds straw in her beak preparing to build a nest. The class looks on for baby birds to emerge and everyone has fun observing.
Jessie Robb describes how White Rocks School students grow and study green plants in a basic science lesson. The piece notes curiosity, hands on work, and simple observations about plant growth.
John Lemon outlines a chapter on fishing communities comparing two boys, Chris in Maine United States and Torger in Norway Europe. Chris enjoys summer and winter adventures while Torger sails the Arctic Sea with his big brother Oscar, catching whales and returning home.
Beth Haslem reports on April events at Whiterocks School. On April 2 report cards showed many bad marks. April 4 was parents day with 18 parents attending. The writer hopes for improvement next time.
Roxy Moore explains how contractions join two words in English. The lesson reviews formation rules and examples to illustrate combining verbs and pronouns with auxiliary words.
Students describe plant biology with seeds forming after flowering and leaves catching sunlight to make food. Clifford Merkley spoke about beetle damage at a March 30 visit, Nadine Cuch notes a 12 to 26 eighth grade win in a ball game, and Dennis Gimes mentions an intercom system rollout across classrooms, the lunch room, gym, and ballet house.
Stewart Morrill reports Whiteracks School holds monthly attendance contests with candy for the winning class. January went to the fifth grade, February and March to the sixth grade. Recalculation for February pending March candy. the honored class will receive recognition at a Record Hop.
Court records from Tuesday April 17 in Uintah County detail criminal pleas and civil actions. Defendants Nelson Nelson Murray and others faced guilty pleas or motions to dismiss while sentences included probation and jail terms.
Our first grade class built a model house with rooms and wallpaper. We painted walls and made furniture from little boxes and curtains for the windows. We learned how houses get lights and water and had fun learning about houses.
The Jensen Homemakers Club met Thursday in Vernal at Mrs. Alice White’s home. Dorothy Waeh conducted, “Some Entertainment” program featured, Naomi Dudley played organ, Easter decorations and games were enjoyed. A luncheon followed hosted by Alice White and helpers, with spring fashion novelties shown. The next meeting is planned for May at Mrs. Evylene Sheffer’s home.
In a series of court actions, general appearances and waivers were granted in the Woodard matter with Mr. Woodard ordered to pay 150 dollars monthly in support. Reynolds vs Floyd's and related cases show motions noted, including a dismissal for Smith Johnson vs Relph H Ashby, and a pretrial date set for May 28 in Intermountain Concrete v A M King et al.
A farm note outlines debeaking as a method to curb fighting among flocks where vent pecking causes injuries. It notes debeaking reduces risk but does not stop all aggression and mentions temporary oviduct eversion and possible blowouts if the vent remains exposed.
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