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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

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Parenthood Course Aids Uintah High and District

The Uintah High School receives approval with comments from the State Northwest Association for Secondary Schools. A new adult education program titled Parenthood In a Free Nation launches January 24 in Maeser Central Jensen Ashley Valley Jr. High and Uintah High with 1831 volumes and cataloging underway to meet a 270 minimum. Ten lessons address security, democratic values, and parent attitudes. Leaders from Uintah High Ashley Valley Central Jensen and Jensen coordinate. Ford Foundation funds support.

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Civic League appoints 1987 board and officers

Mayor ae hr f Civic League names new board with two holdovers Arnolt Anderson Cedar City and William Welsh Jr Price. New members include Homer Bandley Richfield Ivo Christensen Tooele S Taylor Frank Worth Beaver Raymond WN Hacaletti Heber and others. Tom McCoy retained as executive secretary. inauguration at State Capitol for Gay Clyde and others.

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Rash auto accidents prompt warning from city chief

A rash of minor vehicle incidents due to icy roads spurs Rottee Chief Claudius Banks to urge extreme caution in winter driving. The climax occurred at the First East and First North intersection, where a Kerr McGee car driven by M E Johnson and a 1946 Buick driven by Paul D Gibbs collided, destroying the latter. Damages were listed at 175 dollars for the company car and total for Gibbs’s car. Gibbs cited for driving too fast. Johnson for improper lookout. Chief Banks led the investigation.

Claudius Banks Banks First East First North Kerr-McGee Company M. E. Johnson Vernal

Heavy Snow Stuns Ashley Valley With Light Water Content

Snowfall the heaviest of the season hit Ashley Valley Tuesday night, but water content remained low. Reports from livestockmen and rangers note seven inches on cedar range and a foot on Diamond Mountain while Brown’s area saw less snow.

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Iowa Colored Ghosts Harlem Chics to Play Big at UHS

Uintah High hosts a basketball showcase Tuesday featuring the Iowa Colored Ghosts and the Harlem Chics in men’s rules games at 7:30 and 8:30 PM. Notable Ghosts players include Johnnie Maldonado, Ellis Ingram, Edward Wallace, and Daniel Staith, with Harold Thames and Boots Jackson among veterans. Harlem Chics roster lists Geraldine Larrimore, Porky Lochridge, Jet Stancel, Bert Davis, and Dee Hunt.

Iowa Colored Ghosts Harlem Chics UHS Uintah Tara Ellis PeeWee Charles (Plukey) Finder Deiby Bler U.S Daniel Popeye Staith Robert Boots) Jackson Harold Tick Thames Monroe Rip Geralding Jerry) Larrimore Tannery Porky Lochridge Bunoy Jet

Drought Emergency Feed Program Results Released

County agent William F. Farnsworth released results of the federal Emergency Feed program for the drought year. 61 roughage applications with 36 approved for 1,483 tons. 73 grain applications with 45 approved for 644 tons. Eligibility determined by the county Farmers Home Administration committee.

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Utes Win First Hoop League Game Over Altamont

Uiited coach Towle Allen led the Utes to their first league win last Friday as Uintah outpaced Altamont in the opening game. Bryton led Uintah with 17 points while Gardiner and Labrum each added 10, and Lausen and Morgan from Altamont each had nine.

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Uintah County approves 1957 budget with hikes and reallocated funds

Uintah County commissioners set a 1957 budget of 321 201.40 amid a public hearing with no protests. The plan increases multiple funds, shifts revenue from increased property assessments, and allocates money for a new county shop, miscellaneous needs, and a water project.

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Exceptional Children Theme To Spark School Institute Talks

A Vernal accident left five year old Larry Witte injured when struck by a car driven by Baron Henr. The boy was dragged 108 feet on an icy street and sustained broken ribs contusions. He was hospitalized and released after treatment for rib injuries and a kidney contusion. Officials stressed safety and noted exemption topics for an upcoming school institute addressing gifted, educable, trainable and handicapped students along with social and emotional issues.

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Todd Elementary Opens With 210 Students In Vernal

New Todd elementary school near Vernal on US 40 opens for 210 students in grades one to eight. Parents tour the $285,000 building built by Turner Construction Co. of Roosevelt. The facility includes seven classrooms an all purpose room office store room and lunch kitchen. Principal Thomas C Jeppson and Supt Max G Abbott attend. The school may later become a junior high with plans for a gym auditorium shop and music rooms. The building named for W Russell Todd reflects long local service plus construction backing. Continued on page 8.

Todd Vernal Turnery Construction Co Roosevelt Supt Max G. Abbott Glen C. Oldroyd Dalton Thomas C. Jeppson W. Russel Todd Uritsh Alterra

UHS Claas of 29 Reunion Sparks School Memories

A 1929 class reunion at Vernal Minary builds memories of school days. About 1529 attendees. BYU, Stella H. Leg Visor, Provo Council member Elesta J. and others present. Committee directed by Cibde Merkley, Walker Afelba Tullis, and Hattie W. Searle.

OHS Reonton Uintah High School Ward Merkrey Deg Manwaring Austin White Owen Goodrith Owen Powell Lloyd Grings Harold Dudley Panny Murray Golda Carroll Frank Walker Haby Steele Edith Goodeich Hallie Searle Dan Hall Edom White Virginie Trevenen Charles Glines Ada Mursar Pyasl, Winder Dewald Shiner Erland Preece Arvene Cooper Melba Tullis Fie Morrill Belle H. Oaks Electa Coldwell Clyde Merkley Ulotaly Fgh Aes Elesta J Oe Founton Yea Cibde

Sohio Plans Geological Survey of Asphalt Ridge

Sohio Petroleum Company schedules a geological survey of properties along Asphalt Ridge near Vernal. Ralph McDonald will represent Sohio in Vernal toward late January to evaluate the holdings. The Vernal Chamber of Commerce received his inquiry for housing and local facts.

Sohio Petroleum Company Geological Survey of Asphalt Ridge Ralph McDonald Vernall Vernal Utah Cache County

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