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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1962

Page

12

New Electric Bell Installed At Jensen Elementary

School News notes the retirement of the old hand bell and the installation of a new electric bell. Mr Long supplied a tire and buffer for school use while students engage in plastic and leather projects including hearts tears and necklaces. Mrs Stephenson grades study Spanish with Miss Rae Daisley visiting from Idan Peru to share slides and records.

David Roy Smuin Mr. Long Dez Murray Stephenson Jensen Elementary Rae Daisley Idan Peru

Whiterocks Eyes Big Puppet Show Highlights Student Activities

Sixth reading group plans two puppet shows as pupils draw puppets and discuss De Collette. Sherry Resmussen notes second graders enjoy reading Billy's Neighbors and other books, plus writing and arithmetic like pudding. Louis Simons reports on team president, spelling games, and classroom activities including Thunderbird Captains. Kim Rebb mentions room W with spelling, arithmetic, language and more reading.

Sherry Resmussen Billy Louis Simons Thunderbird

New Library Opens at Ashley Elementary

Ashley Elementary unveils a new library after two months of cataloguing led by Miss Tiglen Banks and Mrs. Hope Preece. About 2000 new volumes fill shelves as students study and read, with weekly library periods for all grades and added sessions for older students. The facility supports reading, facts, fiction, music, and even dance, while a basketball report notes the 6th grade team victory over the 5th and 6th grades.

Ashley Elementary Tiglen Banks Hope Preece Preece Jealigren

Whiterocks School Student Council Officers Named

Dennis Glines notes the Whiterocks School student council with Aaron Simons as president Eden McKee as vice president and Clifford Merkley as secretary. Eileen McKee reports a sixth grade sleigh riding party to Neola on Friday January 10.

Dennis Glines Whiterocks School Aaron Simons Eden McKee Clifford Merkley Eileen McKee Neola Michael Larry Alten Mra Wardle

Maeser and Caldwells Move To Las Vegas

The Maeser and Caldwell families relocate near Las Vegas where Larry Caldwell works for the government. The Merkleys traveled to Salt Lake City on business and visited hospital patient Mrs. Jimmy Cunliff, formerly Naan Speirs, at St. Marks Hospital. Sixteen children enjoyed a Sunday School Cradle Roll party at the Caldwell home with games and refreshments.

Larry Caldwells Las Vegas Larry Morgan Merkleys Salt Lake City Jimmy Cunliff Naan Speirs St. Mark's Hospital Merkleys Kenneth Spiers Pauline Martinsen Dale Mortensen Salt Lake I Mor Caldwell Edna Vernon Caldwell Garth Coltons Brigham F. EB Colter Clyde Talis Margene Hall BYU Clyde Nall

Huskies Edge Red Foxes In Close Whiterocks School Match

Whiterocks School hosted a basketball game between the Huskies and the Red Foxes. The Huskies won by one point in a contest featuring sixth, seventh, and fourth grade players from the school.

Joseph Whiterocks School Huskles Red Foxes Huskies Whiterocks

Ashley Elementary Students Share About Room Roles and Tunnel Safety

Miss Jorgenson guides 2nd graders at Ashley Elementary as students describe classroom roles, a tunnel for safety, and creating stories. They note a poster about Keeping America Safe and plans for a library corner to store and read their books.

America

Randlett Girl Returns Home from Trip

Irene Jensen Joyce Jensen Kay Dean Winward and Peggy Wardle spent a weekend in Las Vegas visiting Dennis Shiner after touring Zion National Park. They visited Moorer Dam in Arizona and visited relatives in Farmington New Mexico. The Ouray Park Irrigation Co held its annual election meeting with Grant Pick up presiding. Earl Moore was elected director replacing Gilbert McKenna. Lunch funded by Primary Indies raised 32 dollars for supplies. Local residents Vern Tutt and families visited and extended greetings.

Las Vegas Irene Joyce Jensen Kay Dean Winward Peggy Wardle Dennis Shiner Zion’s National Park Moorer Dam Arizona LuJean Evans Stephen Farmington New Mexico Gilbert McKenna Ouray Park Irrigation Co Grant Pickup Earl Moore Ouray Park Mary Vern Tutt Wondlawn Nick Clark Elk Springs Cole Ray Wardle Robert Brough Tock Springs Wyoming Brough Blake V. Peay Iso Louella Brough Roosevelt Leana Jorgensen Calvar van Dyke Lewiston Utah van Dyke Merlene Marshell Robert Marshall Leo Jorgensen

Weekend visits tie Craig residents to regional towns

Weekend in Craig Colorado featured trips to Cap At Woods and John Brieses with Mr and Mrs Nex Pierce returning Monday from a four day Southern Utah and Las Vegas journey They visited Orderville with friends for the late Mr and Mrs Wallace Slaugh The Pierce party included Pat Lopez Kenneth Workman Bud Price Art Boren and Marvin Chivers Mrs John Hri ese and baby also joined from Craig The Adams and Allen Hacking families hosted visits from Sandy and Salt Lake City and Bryant Roper accompanied by Golden Sastian in Salt Lake City

Craig Colo Cap Atwoods John Brieses Nex Pierce Utah Las Vegas Nev Orderville Wallace Slaugh Pierces Pat Lopez Kenneth Workman Bud Price Art Boren Marevin Chivers John Hriese Ot Craig Rex Pierce Wilford Adams Sandy Arza Lawrence Denzel Salt Lake Bryant Ropers Golden Sastian

Searles Plan Intermountain Quarter Morse Clinic Tour

Mr and Mrs Woodey Bb Searle and family plan March to attend an Intermountain Quarter Morse clinic and expanded awards program for performance horses. Five clinics are approved in Caldwell Idaho Las Vegas Fillmore Idaho Falls Provo Vernal June shows begin in May IQHA approved show dates and a Fillmore clinic in April.

Woodey Bb. Searle Association Caldwell Idaho Las Vegas Fillmore Idaho Falls Provo Searle Vernal IQHA Mrs. Searle Fillmore Clune

Roosevelt and Wardle Families Gather for Weekend Visits

Community notices recount visits and travel among Roosevelts and Wardles. Ton and Mrs Hezel Wardle with daughter Peggy left for California and Red Lake Minnesota to care for Lea Wardle children. Families from Sandy Roosevelt and Vernal extend weekend visits to Roosevelt and Mine areas.

Ton Hezel Wardle Peggy Lee Wardle Whiteriver Arizona Littletons California

Ute Hoop Squad Defeats Altamont to Stay Top

Uintah’s Utes edge Altamont 50-49 to remain league leaders and claim two wins over the Longhorns this season. Dennis Oaks spearheaded a late surge as Tommy Murray paced a balanced attack. Rex Hanberg and Brent Brotherson led Altamont with double digit totals. Junior Varsity Utes beat Altamont 52-37 to extend their unbeaten run to seven.

Uintah Roy Caldwell Tommy Murray Ajtamont Brent Brotherson Rex Hanberg Don Jorg Utes Altamont Longhorns Longhorns Duchesne Ute Murray Jum Vernon Noy Caldwell Dennis Oaks Altamont Tabiona Tigers

Gun Club Sets Trap Shoot Here

Vernal Tod and Gun Club will hold a trap shoot Sunday at the clubhouse starting at noon. Rangely and Troosevelt teams were invited for a match. Recent events include a Rangely trap shoot and top shooters Stan King and Carl Sweatfield each hitting 25 of 25 targets. The Meeker archery division won two first place trophies.

Vernal Tod and Gun Club Rangely Troosevelt Stan King Carl Sweatfield Jensen L.yearald Dale Jensen Meeker

Utes Edge Trojans In Close Region Six Clash

In non league action Friday night at Tabiona the Utah Utes fell 54 53 to South Rich, a leader in Summit Division, as South Rich mounted a late drive to secure the win.

Tablona Atall Utes South Rich Co-Lesdera Trojans

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Idea Ashley Elementary School Sara McKee Collette Kim Rebb Bily A. Elementary Shirley Bush Maeser Caldwells By Donna W. Collett Trameleigh Clayton Perkins Kayleen Uogan George Jackson Angela Fisher McCoy Preece Ann Hacking Randlett By Viele Jemen W. B. Searles Lye Iqia Clinic Mrs. Afton Rogers Jess Jensen Nadine Wardle Aus Gary McDonald McDonald Albert Hanks Roy Moulton Creig Morton Chandler Thomas Chandler Mr. Chandler Mra. Elbert, Chandler Myton Valentine Dennis Oaks Spearsf Longhorn Bobbie Vernal Orange Room Gall
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