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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1960
Page
12
A Whiterocks school column recounts student activities from November including manners skits, Parent’s Day visits, birthdays, and hobbies. Students note staff praise, a Remedial Reading class, and a new gym construction by the Ute Tribe.
Jimmy Hoopes sixth grader notes daily flag ritual at 9 00 AM with two students raising the flag as Star Spangled Banner plays students stand and pledge allegiance Cordie Reed fifth grade recalls a record hop with punch cookies and gym access Michael Soupe sixth grade reports a Whiterocks School Halloween event featuring a show and room parties
The Jensen School held a Halloween party on October 31 with two plays poems and games plus refreshments. Fifth and sixth graders collected leaves rocks and insects for science with Mr Wong grading the work from November first to the third.
The Jensen School hosts a PTA dinner and program at the Jensen Ward chapel on Saturday night November 10. Four weeks ago Sandra Jean Staugh fell and broke her foot. she is much better now. The issue notes poems by the both sixth and eighth graders.
A reflective poem recalls a Thanksgiving dinner missed due to lateness during a Novembers past. The speaker contrasts Halloween and Thanksgiving memories, noting pumpkin pie and family members Mather, father, and Mable, with plans to stay in and eat.
A whimsical verse by Terry Cockrell celebrates Thanksgiving. Turkeys, pumpkin pies, and family gatherings create a cheerful mood. The poem highlights bountiful food and the joy of relatives coming together for the holiday.
A family recounts raising a pet turkey named Big Tom. The bird grew large, balked at eating, and struggled to move. During Thanksgiving planning the tale turns somber as the turkey is struck by a Ford, ending the run of their unusual pet.
A fourth grade class article describes school activities at Naples School with poems, writing projects, and classroom roles. Sixth graders visit to sing, bringing humor and enjoyment to about 200 students.
A composite report from Naples students describes class plays like Little Red Riding Hood and Jack and the Bean Stalk, visits from Iranian guests, weather study activities with a wind gauge and barometer, heat experiments comparing black paper and tin foil, and guppy aquarium care with baby fish, fish food, and water changes.
Mr. Evans sixth grade class in our room has studied fractions including addition and subtraction. Today they began to learn how whole numbers and proper fractions can be multiplied. In science we have been.
Ashley Valley Junior High School students aged 14 in a novel pre-school laboratory under Mrs Ora Fay Oviatt teach and supervise 16 children ages two to four. The project aims to study children emotional social and physical development and shows strong student leadership and early practical experience.
Alterra school held a Halloween party with a black spook alley, edible displays, and contests like apple dunking and pie eating won by Smiley Arronchis and Dorthea Parker. A Thanksgiving radio script followed, plus a Vernal Education Week Parade band performance and wildlife display news.
Congratulations to Stanley Bryce Peterson and Brian Johnson as they pass their first mile stone. Stanley, son of Fran and Mrs Peterson, celebrates November 10. Brian, son of Bart Johnson and wife, on November 22. Thorne Studios offers free baby portraits, published by the Vernal Express, with pictures taken one week before each child’s first birthday.
Ashley Mrs A Smith visits daughter Mrs S C Dorman and Alvin Smith leaves Thursday for Rock Springs Wyoming to visit his daughter. The weekend brings visits from Howard Wiswell family and Niles Haslems. Several local residents travel, hospital stays, and club activities are noted with meetings and weddings referenced.
Verona Winkler and Linda Smith led talks at a year end event as the Relief Society held a special go day meeting on Tuesday. Visitors included Eisel Sprouse and Mae Sprouse of Roosevelt plus John Daniels of Lapoint. Dee 8th release from Army noted for Ray Pace after three years service.
Utah State Road Commission announced Friday plans to relocate U S 40 near Duchesne Nine miles of highway would be involved with a new route starting near the east Duchesne city limits and running southeast to a crossing of the Strawberry River A public hearing is set for Dec 15 at 2 pm in the Duchesne City and County Building where citizens will learn reasons for the relocation and potential economic impacts English text notes notification to Duchesne officials.
Schedule of YMMIA boys basketball games for Ashley Stake with dates in November December and times across venues Siske Center Vernal Maeser Lapoint Tridel and Ashley team matchups listed with opponents dates and game times for Jr and Sen divisions
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