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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1956

Page

3

Ground Observer Corps Switches to 24 Hour Alert Meet Held

The Ground Observer Corps shifts to a 24 hour alert from part time. Lt. Cal Glenn F Mattson will lead a Utah meeting in Price on February 10 at pm for officials of Uintah Duchesne Carbon Emery Grand and San Juan counties. The move aims to boost effectiveness against low level air attack and align with US Air Force defense measures. The corps is a civilian volunteer network trained by the Air Force and linked to the Salt Lake City Filter Center.

Ground Observer Corps Cal Glenn F Mattson Cordinator Utah Civil Defense Office Air Force Union Price Uintah Duchesne Carbon Emery Grand San Juan U.S. Air Force U S Canada Alaska US Air Force Civil Defense Connes Utah Salt Lake City Air Force

Vernal Girls Win Snow Sculpture Honors at Snow Carnival

Vernal coeds Miss Jean Calder and Miss Pat Bruce led Del a Gamma and Phi Mu sororities to first and second place in the university snow sculpture contest. Calder, daughter of Mr and Mrs S Calder of Vernal, chaired Del a Gamma's entry and is a senior in speech education and a Utah marching band member. Bruce, daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Bruce, took charge of Phi Mu's entry. she holds a Ford Scholarship and also marches in the band. Both Uintah High graduates and Snow Carnival featured skiing skating barrel races costume assembly and dance.

University of Stan Coeds Jean Carole Calder Pat Bruce Verna Miss Calder S$ Calder Soard West Dela Gamma College of Education University of Utah Activites Miss Brace Claude M Bruce Phi Mu Miss Bruce Ford Uintah High

Civic Defense Leaders Invited to Air Force Presentation

Civic Defense directors and service and civic club leaders from six counties are invited to attend the meeting so the Air Force can address a broad segment of community leadership in this presentation.

Civic Defense Air Force

High School Orchestra and Band Program Delight Audiences

The Vernal Roping Club elected Ralph Walker president Don Holmes vice president and Bus Eldredge secretary at a recent meeting. Woodley Searle Julian Massey and Walter Bowden retired from leadership. The program featured the Utah Sviathons Orchestra and Uintah High School Concert Band with Beethoven Schubert and Wagner selections. A comic horn trio and Lenna Searle’s pet act provided levity before The Stars and Stripes Forever closed the program with thunderous applause.

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Ashley Valley Jr High News Highlights and Accidents

Ashley Valley Jr High reports a Friday assembly directed by Len Gotfredson featuring a Negro Minstrel show with Jerry Black as Master of Ceremonies. The Uintah High School band and orchestra concert included Harold Nendles Bach piece We re Not Responsible narrated by Frances Allen. A seventh grader Brent Preece suffered a serious accident visiting grandparents. he is hoped to recover. The issue notes noon dances, Panther of the Week, and yearbook staff updates under Editor Judy Hall and adviser Miss Hampton.

Len Gotfredson Jerry Black Uintah High School Harold Nendlesbach Frances Allen Brent Preece Ashley Brent Judy Hall Lana Abeggien Hampton

Clifford Hatch Enters A F Training School

Clifford Hatch son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Watch of Vernal Utah has entered the United States Air Force Technical Training School at Sheppard Air Force Base near Wichita Falls Texas. He will receive intensive training to become an aircraft and engine mechanic and upon completion may be assigned to on the job experience with a major Air Force unit or enter advanced training. He entered the Air Force on August 1955.

ABC Clifford Hatch Ralph Watch Rt 1 Vernal Utah United States Air Force Technical Training School Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita Falls Texas Sheppard Air Force

Behind the Scenes Unknowns Who Shaped the Production

A tribute to the behind the scenes workers whose efforts kept the production smooth and appealing. The article highlights their unseen roles, dedication, and impact on audience experience.

Babson on Budgeting and Investing

Babson Park Massachusetts expert on personal finance argues that financial and marital success hinge on directing spending. He urges saving weekly, budgeting, and making savings generate income, noting many households waste on rent, taxes, and upkeep while others neglect future security. He cites a four-person family with $4,000 net income should keep living expenses near $3,000.

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