Top M Men Basketball Team Opens District Play at UHS
A district tournament begins today at UHS featuring six M Men teams and eight Junior M teams. The event emphasizes sportsmanship with a trophy for the two teams displaying the highest sportsmanlike conduct.
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UHS
M. Ee
Viata Oon Lake
Duchesne
Romsey
Benvis
Ptake St Nut Bint
Bate
Asithey
Relon
Church Tourgasieht
Borthis
Ashley
Uintah
YMMIA
Shirley Price
Keith McLaren
Aub
Mr. Emmont
Verna
Myton
Tridel
Neola
Montwel
Talmage
Naples
Roosevelt
Denver Sth
Agua
Iners
Vernal to Replace Old Main Street Building with New Drug Store
Vernal Drugstore plans a $30,000 modern building at 50 by 107 feet on Main Street to replace the old structure. Glenn Cooper announces the new Vernal Drugstore beside the Rexall site with completion targeted for May 15. George Schutn Contender also listed for the project.
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Rexall Drug
Acorn
J. C. Pénhey
Glenn Cooper
Vernal Drugstore
George Schutin
Local Council Considers Street Lighting and Carnival Plans
The council plans to replace 60 lamps with higher illumination and confirmed Owen A. Powell as dog warden. Woolley B. Searle chairs the Ball Board and Jack Bullock applies with the American Legion for a local carnival permit. Applications are under advisement as a 60 day review proceeds. A new reproducing machine is approved at a cost of 420 dollars once purchased.
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Owen A. Powell
Woolley B. Searle
Jack Bullock
American Legion
Flaming Gorge townsite bids call for 21000 residents
The Bureau of Reclamation announces bids for a Flaming Gorge townsite near the dam to house 21000 people. The plan includes 90 residences and utilities with a new city for workers on the dam project. Bids open April 0 in Vernal for a 760 by 76 foot warehouse building with steel rigid-frame construction.
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Bureau of Seclamation
Denver
Flaming Gorge
Damale
Bureau of Reclamation
Vernal
Chamber Debates Graduation Night Program for High School Seniors
Vernal chamber discussion centers on a supervised post graduation celebration to replace all night parties in Merkley Park. Arthur Wiscombe notes strong community response against elicit gatherings and nonschool activities tied to graduation. He cites senior voting in favor of a supervised dinner and entertainment by top university talent after the dance.
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Merkley Park
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Uintah High School
Arthur Wiscombe
Paul, Batty
Thee Chamber
PTA
Wiscombe
Ute Tribe Starts Family Survey to Plan Development Aid
The Ute Indian Tribe begins a ten year development program with a survey of 218 full blood and married adults on the Uintah and Ouray Reservation. Officials say the study will guide $5 million in family programs and address assets debts and needs to foster self sufficiency. A polio vaccination clinic at Ashley Valley Junior High drew strong local turnout with guidance from public health officials.
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Uintahourny Indian
Indian Agency
Joca Eset
Ashley Valley Jr. High School
Alta Rust
Mra
Rust
Central School
February drought lowers 1957 water forecasts in Uintah Basin
Meteorologists report below normal precipitation across the Uintah Basin in February 1957. Snowpack measurements at Upper Lakefork Mountain and Lower Lakefork areas show significantly reduced water content, signaling revised annual water forecasts and potential irrigation constraints for the year.
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Uintah
Eugena L.peck
Bhief Hydrologiat Ot
East Lake City
Weather Bureau
Canserval
Ana
Lakefork
Stow
Kings Cabin
Paradise Park
Moshy Mountain
Mugen Uc
Evaluation of Uintah District Study Program Gets Underway
An evaluation of the complete Uintah School District program of studies began this week led by Chairman Max G. Abbott. The steering committee notes rapid technological and social change require curriculum adjustments to reflect current needs and to assess teaching methods and materials for future relevance.
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Uintah
Max G. Abbott
I Abbott
Likewlaé
Rey
BYU Educator To Address Uintah UEA Meeting
Dr Richard D Pola f of Brigham Young University will speak on World Affairs at Uintah Educational Association’s professional certificate banquet in Uintah High School Vernal Saturday. Two hundred ninety teachers will receive certificates after meeting state education board rules and joining the local and national education associations.
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Vernal
University of Utah ‘Alumn Association
Lowell £. Bennion
University
Insatitute of Religion
Bennion
Harold Rendlesbach
University of Utah
Wefe Chellus Caldwell
Max G. Abbott
Dr. Ray
E. Spendlove
Darrew McCarthy
Rath Walker
Walker
Richard D. Pol
Brigham Young University
Uintah Educational Association
Uintah
State Board of Education
National Education Association
New Guardmen Fly to Salt Lake for Uniform Issue
Fourteen guardsmen were flown to Salt Lake City to receive uniforms. Lt. Richard F. Perkins of Company A in Vernal thanked United High School officials for excusing recruits who were students. They were processed at Ft. Douglay, fitted, bused to lunch, then returned to the airport for the trip home.
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Dan Labrum
Floyd Rey Campbell
Victor Manwarde
Ieee
Ais K
Rf Balt
Jake Clis Gait -Werg
Lake Enone
Ri Mator
Richard F. Perkins
Alin’ Vernal
United High School
Altamont Earns State Berth With Win Over Union
Altamont defeated Union 56 to 45 at Ulatah High School to claim a state tournament berth as the second place team. Untah led early, but Altamont pulled ahead by halftime and sealed victory with accuracy at the free throw line.
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Altamont
Union
Ulatah High School
Ulatah
Untah
Une
Local TV Spotlight on Huntley Show Tie In
Karl Bancroft station manager to be featured with sound film footage in a segment about the Chet Huntley show Ohtlogk. Reporters John Chancellor Bruce Powell and Ktucho, Chicago crew, will cover the program and local production ties. Freight update notes nine million pounds moved by a carrier since 1949.
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Chet Huntley
Karl Bancroft
Rnotv
Sre
Chicago
John Chancellor
Bruce Powell
I Ktucho
Frovider
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