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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1960

Page

16

Thousands of LDS Youth Prepare for Massive MIA Conference

Thousands of Young LDS gather for the 61st annual MIA conference in Salt Lake City June 9 to 12. About 3,000 performers, 24,000 youth leaders, and 40,000 spectators expected from all states and several countries. Sessions held at Temple Square venues with a dozen buildings used for meetings and drama festivals featuring 33 one act plays starring 500 actors and a 2,000 voice youth chorus performing This Is My Father’s World.

Salt Lake City Utah Ienry D. Moyle Church Mark E Peterson Howard Wunter Council of Twelve Apostles John, Longden Council of Twelve Joseph T Bentley Bertha 3 Reader Young Mena Young Womens Terrace Eact Salt Lake ‘Tabernacle

Basin League Calls for Boys Tryouts

Basin League invites boys for baseball tryouts behind Ashley Valley Jr High School. Paul Armstrong says sessions run nightly at 5:00, with strong turnout and 40 players to date. League games start next week as new fields and dugouts are planned. New committee members include Dr Vernon C Young as chair, with Grant Southam, E J Ballard, Fred Washburn, William Jicbson, Mrs Margaret Montgomery and Mrs Barney Goodman.

Sryouta Ashley Valley Jr. High School Paul Armstrong Dugoula Basin League Vernon C Young Grant Southam E J Ballard Fred ‘Washburn William Jicbson Margaret Montgomery Barney Goodman Montgomery Io Goodstoan Steve Steingham Royal Henderson Reed Birchall Alap

Mormon youth program festival opens at Utah

Augmented by costumed folk dancers and instrumental accompaniment a festival marks the First Annual Explorer Specialty Fair at the University of Utah fieldhouse on Saturday afternoon Exhibits include electronics rescue work and other skills The Opening General Session Friday presents a special award from Boy Scouts of America to honor Mormon leadership in scouting by Elmar Baaken Director of Relationships The MIA drama festival and softball and basketball tournaments grew from Brigham Young era cultural and recreational activities and now form part of a world wide participation by church members

Boy Scouts of America Elmar Baaken University of Utah Brigham Young

Teachers Plan Summer Vacations at Uintah High

Uintah High School closes May 25 as faculty map summer plans. Principal Leland Rex and Norwood Hardy stay at the school for a portion of summer while many teachers pursue degrees, travel, or other assignments in Utah, Nevada, Colorado, and beyond. New team managers and staff are being chosen as May Udy and others pursue scholarships and tours.

Uintah Iigh Leland Rex Norwood Hardy John L Bilazzard Utah State University Logan Electa Caldwell Lee Denver Patricia Darling Miss Darling Salt Lake City Harold E Davis Husband Europe Charles Freeman Aaron A Hansen Ross Construction Jean Hodgkinson Vernal Harold Nopla Springville Marold Wallinger Bart Johnson University of Utah Doyle Landon Miss Estel Manwaring Mexico Brigham Young University New York Valda Massey Carl McDaniel The Forest Service Ramond Peterson Richfield BYU Clarence Prestwich May Udy University of Nevada At Heho Wilma Webb Vermal Paul Ellis Craig Colorado Park Service Carolyn Udy Nevada Idaho California

Dick Tiffany Eyes Retirement

Dick Tiffany of Ashton Bros grocery department enters partial retirement after 30 years of service. He began during Weavers era when the store was half its current size. Tiffany will work two days weekly at his longtime post and greet friends. His wife Jesse works part time in dry goods. they have a daughter, Barbara Gibson, living in Denver.

Dick) Tiffany Ashton Bros Grocery Department Tle Mr Tiffany Weavers Administration J Lynn Ashton Vern McCarrell George Walker Tiffany Hig Aid Post Jesse Barbara Gibson Denver

Merit Certificate From American Heart Association Honored Local Effort

The Vernal Express reports a Merit Certificate awarded by the American Heart Association for outstanding service in advancing the heart program and public support in fighting heart and circulatory diseases. The certificate bears signatures of A Carlton Ernstone, president of the American Heart Assn, and Merrill Davies, president of the Utah Heart Assn.

Vernal Express American Heart Assa Carlton Ernstone American Heart Assn and Merrill Davies Utah Heart Assn

Sagebrush spray plan speeds with aerial and ground methods

Local ranchers accelerated sagebrush control with aerial spray at 295 dollars per acre via Salt Lake City contractors. Uintah County ASC covers 50 percent of costs up to 1000 dollars per individual, with Soil Conservation Service providing technical help. Individual ranchers report acres sprayed and planned work, highlighting a pilot demonstration of sagebrush control under local conditions.

Salt Lake City Uintah County ASC Soil Conservation Service Clit McCoy BH Stringham Woodey Searle N J Meagher

Health Dept Approves Vernal Sewage Plant Plan

Utah State Board of Health approves Vernal sewage plant and informs Vernal City Council with a follow up for further chlorination study. Ariel Mitchie signs the approval letter while suggesting more chlorination. council asks for additional analysis to determine actual need. The Little League park issues arise as shade covers proposed to protect grass.

Utah Chase Buteherite Little League Ball Park

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