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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1953

Page

14

Appreciation for Leader. Appointment Changes in Uintah County

The Republican Central Committee praises Chairman Lawrence Soldoway for his resignation to become secretary of the Chamber of Commerce. Uintah County achieved the highest voting gain in the 1952 election. Vernal City firemen report two fires this week, including a blaze at a packing plant. Firefighters urge caution to avoid misaddressed calls that waste time.

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Central Students To Present School Program At High School

Central School will present a student program at the campus auditorium on May 6 at 7 o clock. Each of the six grades will perform a portion, with a cast of about 100 pupils. Kindergarten to fifth grade teachers trained the students in dancing, chorus, and individual numbers, highlighting themes from the farm to the American continent and other countries. All are invited to attend.

Central School Gapees

Life expectancy trends for American men and women

A statistician projects future life expectancy for Americans. Men may add four or five years to a 73 year baseline over the next 20 to 25 years, while women may live to about 76. The forecast reflects optimistic gains in longevity.

United High Graduation Set for May 20

Principal Max Abbott announced United High will hold graduation on May 20 in the school auditorium Lim. About ninety one seniors will receive diplomas. Eloise Caldwell and Loreen Johnson head the graduation committee with Electa Caldwell as faculty chair. Caps gowns and diplomas are ordered. the committee works on programs. applications go to the school’s scholarship committee for final selection. colleges notify the principal and students will be informed before school closes. Local scholarships are being provided by the Lady Lions and the PTA.

United High School Max Abbott Auditory Lim Eloise Caldwell Loreen Johnson Electa Caldwell Lady Lions PTA

Scholarships Available For UBS Students

Senior Uintah high school counselor Frank Wright notes multiple scholarships for UBS students. Applicants must indicate target school and demonstrate leadership moral character financial need and short-term goals. The Uintah scholarship committee led by Mike Wright Donna Lee and Glen Ovard will select candidates and notify those chosen.

Rosie Hole Frank Wright Uintah High School Uintah Mirk Wright Donna Lee

Girls Day Activities Promises Spectacular May Event

Glenna Walker reports on Girls Day featuring a fashion show and dance on May 8 titled From the Land of Blue Waters. Girls League president promises a premier school year event with a student body assembly, tea served by the FHA club, and models including senior graduation outfits. Harold Endlesbach from Salt Lake will provide music for the 8:30 dance at the Stake Center.

Land of Blue Waters Girls’ League F.14a Miss Nelson Selmmisg Mima Stake Center Harold Endlesbach Salt Lake Lea

Utes Take Second in BYU Invitational Track Meet

Two Uintah High track men earned seconds with Neldon Slaugh second in the mile and Dennis Lee second in the broad jump at the 40th annual BYU invitational in Provo. Fred Calder cleared 5 10 in the big jump while Ronnie Hatch took sixth in the javelin and Ken Hacking finished eighth in the half mile. The meet also saw Uintah finish second in the medley relay as Coach Chels Axelgard noted the team’s improvement. The Price regional meet was postponed to May 4 with state meet bids on May 9 at the University of Utah.

Brigham Young University Provo Chels Axelgard Neldon Slaugh Dennis Lee Uintah High School Axelgard Fred Calder Ronnie Hatch Doug Slaugh Ken Hacking Price University of Utah

Two Uintah High Students Shine in Auto Mechanics Contest

Uintah High School seniors Gordon McCoy and Verdin Manwaring placed first and third in the 1953 Sears Industrial Arts Contest held April 25 in Lakeland City. McCoy won for a drill vise project, crafted with hand tools and a lathe, earning a cash prize under Charles Freeman’s guidance. Manwaring created a lathe-based hardware handle and earned third place. The article also includes a quote from David O Flynn about Congress.

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