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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1959

Page

4

First Grade Valentine Party and School News

The school reports a Valentine party in first grade with Mrs Nading Wardle and Mrs Gladys Cudi supplying lunch and cards. Students enjoyed snow, crafts, and games. The Avalon school trip featured a lyceum with a bird show, Star Spangled Banner record, and flag allegiance. Fourth through Sixth grades describe seeds, wire animals, a Todd school lyceum, and roller skating trips with refreshments.

Mra Nading Wardle Gladys Cudi Rnch Valentine Coullest Moon Bonnie Rich Dennis Jensen Lawrence Adams Avalon Wedd Lyceum

Whiterocks School Field Trip and Valentine Lyceum Visit

Whiterocks School students from grade 4 through 8, on Thursday Feb 4, rode to Neola for a roller skating party. Girls rode with Mr. Mitchell and Mrs. Merkiley, boys in Mr. Oberhansly’s truck. They skated an hour, had cocoa and cookies, then returned to school. Later the Valentines invited the school to see the lyceum, where they watched tricks and performances.

Donnie Nedcop Neola Abraham Lincoln Viola McKee Todd Lyceum Neola Skating Rink Dudley Lindsay Old Mexico Bheldon Robb Tua Jalan John Lyle Mooman Whiterocks School Valentines Don Merkley Valentine Avsta

Roller skating party for 4th to 6th grades

Christina Christensen reports a school event on February 4 where 4th 5th and 6th graders enjoyed a roller skating party. Some kids fell but cookies and cocoa were served. The narrative also mentions trained birds performing tricks and notes Mrs Harvey as school nurse who showed a food safety film.

Christina Christensen Lyceum fLord

Our Tips to Todd School Visit Inspiration

Students describe a school bus trip to the lyceum at Todd School. They found both programs interesting with preference for the cock tale. Afterward Mr. Call invited the class to tour the rooms and they enjoyed the visit, culminating in thank you letters to teachers.

Our Water Plant Field Trip Lesson Summary

Students toured the water plant led by custodian Mr. Smith to learn how drinking water is sourced filtered and chlorinated. They also visited the disposal plant below White Rocks with home room mother Mrs. Merkley and Mrs. Oberhans ly joining the group.

Mr. Smith Oberhansly Merkley

Davis Doyle Smuin Visit at Davis

Mr and Mrs Doyle Smuin of Sandy visited with the Gordon Smuin s family over the weekend The Tex Evans family visited in the ward Sunday Mr and Mrs Gordon Smuin visited the Everett Pitt aialted the Everett Pitt

Doyle Smuin Sandy Gordon Smuins Shirley Watkins Heber Tex Evans Gordon Smui Everett Pitt

Two-Car Collision Draws Two Citations

On Sunday February 22 at 8:40 pm a two car collision at the intersection of 2nd East and Main Streets caused little property damage but resulted in citations for both drivers. Ilarold W. Warren age 55 of 81 Wasatch Ave drove a 1958 GMC pickup eastward and attempted a test turn in front of Lee G Laubenheimer, 26, of Denver, who drove a 1951 Cadillac. Laubenheimer braked and skidded 55 feet, striking the Warren vehicle. Laubenheimer’s car sustained about $40 damage while the Warren auto was undamaged. Warren was cited for an improper turn and Laubenheimer for exceeding a safe speed. Officer Jack Lent of Vernal City Police investigated.

2Nd East Main Streets Ilarold W. Warren Wasatch Ave Lee G Laubenheimer Denver Colo Warren Laubenheimer Warren Auto Wag Jack Lent Vernal City Police

Payment Clinic Encounter Turns Unethical Joke

A young woman visits a clinician for a first appointment. The doctor examines briefly, calls her over, and kisses her, then halves the encounter with a crude remark about her problem and asks what hers is.

Family Monday Welcomes Baby Boy At Home

Mrs Lou Harrison is happy to be home from the hospital with her new baby boy, marking a joyful family Monday.

Lou Harrison

Lydia R. Brough Honored At Funeral Rites

Funeral services for Lydia Robinson Brough were held Tuesday at the Avalon Ward chapel with Obituary reader Ervin Young outlining the service. Bishops and local ministers delivered remarks, with several musical selections by Vernon area singers. Out-of-town relatives attended, and special films were shown at Mutual to raise funds for basketball coaches. Primary officers and stake preparations were noted, along with news of a newborn granddaughter to Mr and Mrs Melvin Davis of Riverton.

Lydia Robinson Brough Avalon Ward Chapel Ervin Young Stoddard Thapeevelt Lula Dudley Marion Young Leah Chandler Calvin Jorgensen Tarvey Knight Vernal Marie Paulson Austin Wardle Roy Anderson Roosevelt Phyllis Wardie Marriner McMullen Avalon Cemetery Olpin Peggy Wardle William E Robinson Manila Fred Woodrow Robinson Rawlins Wyo Joseph Vera) Smith Greenriver Market Angell Salt Lake City Wayne Haslem Bennett Cheree Karren Neb Brough Garr Brough Layton Robert Brough Nock Springs Wye Gilbert Brough Grand Junction Cole J. E. Jensen Duane Shelton Mutual Don Jorgensen Frontier Air Lines Ada Donna Pickup Jennie McMullen Wilma Ellen McArthur Afton Rogers William T. Chandler Melvin Davis Riverton Davis Beatrice Chandler Kent Jorgen

Old Days Notes March 9 1639 and Local Appointments

Mr and Mrs Andrew Dudley and son Lynn return March 6 from a six week California trip. George Mathis of Price named Junior grazer aid in the Division of Grazing. Verdin Singleton, USAC Logan freshman, completes Phi Kappa initiation. Francia C Oswald of forestry departs for Jackson, Mississippi. John W Pope and family back from California visit. A farewell for John I Walker moving to Eastern States mission. Births: O Donnell Goodrich a boy March 3. Clayton Marshall a boy March 7.

Andrew Dudley Gon Lynn California George Mathis Price Division of Grazing Ile Roberta Verdin Singleton Usac of Logan Department of Radio Engineering Phi Kappa Ota Francia C. Oswald Forestry Department Jackson Ple Wye John W. Pope Los Angeles Santa Monica Second Ward John I Walker Eastern States O'Donnell Goodrich Clinton Marshall

40 Years Ago March 7 1919 Local Snapshot Note

Ed Urlon imported Maltese Jack a 10 hands high from Memphis Tenn Lleut Dr GIA Green returned to Vernal after a year in country service. Uintah County Farm Bureau issues its Farm Bureau News number two with reader friendly items for farmers. Mr and Mrs Tay Nead er of Vernal visited Feb 20 at a Los Angeles exhibit of Southern California products. Vernal among towns to receive state aid for a Carnegie library in bill by Rep Masters in House this week.

Ed Urlon Memphis Tenn Lleut Gia Green Vernat Uintah County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Tay IT. Neader Vernal Los Angeles

60 Years Ago March 6 1899 Local Movements Near West Virginia

I D Atkins visits Elder Johnson from West Virginia with plans to settle if suitable. Johnson and Warren Johnson travel privately to meet the stage. twenty men to work on Blue Mountain once Green River is crossed. Births include a Collett girl and Jensen boy. Friends entertain at Canon residence with literary and games. prizes awarded to Mrs L Colton and J A Holdaway.

D Atkins Elder Johnson West Virginia Atkins Johnson Blue Mountain Green River L Johnson Warren Johnson K. I. Collett R Jensen R C L Colton J A Holdaway

Then It Hunts All the World Loves a Lover

A short piece reflects on universal affection contrasted with a teen in the family. The prose highlights parental concern and social perception as a child grows into adolescence, with a tone of wry commentary on changing affection and expectations.

Grand Junction visitors visit Calvin Jorgensen home

Gen of Grand Junction Colorado, the Ronald Searle family of Lapoint, the Leo Jorgensen family of Verna and the Robert Marshall family spent Sunday visiting at the home of Calvin Jorgensen.

Grand Junction Colo Ronald Searle Lapoint Leo Jorgensen Verna Robert Marshall Calvin Jorgensen

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Avalon School News Kathleen Che Garth Jarman Bruce Jarman Gladys Jarman Todd Action Central School Maeser School Whiterocks Kleen Melee Garade Doyle Smuins By Jennie Watkins Randlett Lydia R. Brough By Viola Jensen FORD Showalter Kforid Motor Company Theo Richards Box Elder County United States Steel Atilizers
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