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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1962
Page
3
Cherilyn Calder reports Education Week and Book Week activities from Central School Fourth Grade November 11 to 17. Students created book posters, wrote reports, held a story party, shared readings, and listened to a Weekly Reader about book week.
Alterra Junior High staged a talent exchange assembly with Ashley Valley Junior High as ninth and seventh graders attended together while eighth graders watched separately. A Civil Defense alert caused early dismissal and a two plan emergency system was outlined for students returning home.
Ashley Elementary unveils the Ashley Express with editor Barbara Morrison and E. J. Ballard leading a long list of reporters and staff. The keepings well and strong note describes Mrs. Hatton's second graders making health charts, coloring pictures, writing stories, sharing poems and songs, and playing guessing games.
Beth Haslem notes the third grade program at Whiterocks School performed Friday November 30 with praise for its quality and a hope that the next event matches it.
Janet Cudh writes of a civil defense drill with the school departing at 3 00 and students running home. It mentions classrooms, a store play, new class officers Alfred Bush and David McKee, and an inspector patrol system. The piece notes a Civil Defense alert and a quick three o’clock dismissal after a bell.
Flora Watkins traveled to Denver with Mr and Mrs Bill Burke of Craig returning Sunday. Paul Watkins and Denise Smuin families from Salt Lake City and Roosevelt visited briefly. Marilyn McCurry held a quitting party and several families visited the Paramell and Jackson households over the weekend.
Salt Lake County received a 7 608 725.40 property tax payment from the Utah Copper Division of Kennecott Copper Corp. Comptroller O C Madsen presented the check to County Treasurer Charles Bonner. Kennecott’s 1962 assessment rose to about 131 million from 117 million in 1961 due to higher copper prices and greater sales volume.
The Vernal Express invites readers to submit addresses by Monday at 2 am for a Christmas cards and gifts effort. People wishing to include servicemen and missionaries should call or mail their details for publication in the edition.
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