Oversize Uintah School District Faces Pupil Transport Challenge
The Uintah School District spanning a vast area requires 22 regular routes with 1,193 miles daily and 208,715 bus miles in the 1954 55 school year. About 1,869 of 2,039 students used transport at public expense and the service cost 75 007 19 dollars, averaging over one and a half cents per pupil mile.
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Uintah
Bonanza
Whiterock
Salt Lake City
Denver
San Francisco
Child Safety Starts At Home Says Health Director
Dr. Roseph P Kesler urged parents to teach safe habits as school opens and children walk or bike on busy streets. He emphasized parental example and home training, plus choosing safe school routes and teaching traffic rules for a child’s life safety.
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Roseph P Kesler
Department of Public Health
Keeler
Rowe
Ballard Kindergarten Class Completed By Ellen Bracken
Balard ward activities note kindergarten completion taught by Ellen Bracken with Beatrice Stringham assisting. Mothers hosted a party. LDS missionaries began meetings at the Alterta Seminary. Various local families and visits are listed, including temple trips and community events.
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Ballard
Ellen Bracken
Primary stake prep meeting noted in Roosevelt and family visits
The Garo Bodily family of Salt Lake City and Mrs Pearl Jenkins of Roosevelt visited the Cecil Jenkins home on Aug 21. Nine officers and teachers of Primary attended stake preparation meeting at Roosevelt on Aug 12. Mr and Mrs Glen Stanley and daughters Karla Kay Gayle Terry and Becky Jo left Monday for Olympia Washington where Mr Stanley has employment. En route they visited Glen's parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stanley of California in Park City.
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Ogden
Browers
Grass Valley
Calif
Clara Stella
Salt Lake City
Agron Beckstead
Sandy
Jesse Butther
Earl Gardner
Grassviller
San Francisco
Oakland
Howard Gardners
San Bruno
California
Earl
Danny
Sershing
Reed Rasmussen
Leland Angus
Glen Eldredge
Provo
Larane Kettle
Kay Stanley
Beatrice Angus
Patsy Hullinger
Atahna Asay
Carma White
Carol Betts
Beth Evans
Dye’s Book
Jerry Hatches
Ballard Ward
Salt Lake Temple
Children’s Hospital
Golden Collins
Farrell Rasmussen
Jesse Hullinger
Norman Rasmussen
Garo Bodily
Salt Lake Cuy
Pearl Jenkins
Roosevelt
Cecil Jenkins
Glen Stanley
Karla
Kay
Gayle
Terry
Becky Jo
Olympia
Wash
Mr. Stanley
Park City
Glen
Lloyd Stanley
Mothers Believe Today’s Schools Do Better Job
A Woman's Companion poll finds 68 percent of American women believe schools teach better now than in the past. Attitudes toward discipline vary by region with southern women favoring mild punishment and northern women largely opposing it. School boards' performance rated mostly good, though 22 percent call boards only fair and 4 percent poor.
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Berry
Companion
Dated town notes on fires and local people
A garbled report recalls a garage fire destroying a building in town and mentions local residents visiting, hosting, or traveling. Names include Earl Gadd, Mills of Muskogee, Betty Meeks, Chick Jnentson, Donna Rae Dunn, Lynda Christensen, Merrill Karren, LaVar Karren, Ella Myers, Gilbert Bewley, and George Sult. The piece also notes temporary injuries from a rotary incident and a trip to Arkansas.
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Jani
Sten Waw
Earl Gadd Filla Mills
Bockman Inc
Muskogee
Oklo
Betty Meeks
Chick Jnentson
Stanley Battles
Donna Rae Dunn
Blue Man
Lynda Christensen
Merrill Karren
LaVar Karren
Leotard Wharton
Arkansas
Leonard
Ella Myers
Grand Junction
Gilbert Bewley
George Sult
School Boards Should Sponsor Community Meets in 1955
Dayton Beach Florida report highlights O H Roberts of Evansville Indiana urging local school boards to lead community conferences on education. He says 1955 may be crucial for education and state aid, urging boards to engage citizens for stronger school programs. Roy Meek returns from Powell Wyoming where he spent summer with grandfather.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Sec
Southeastern State School Boards Associations
O H Roberts
Evansville
Ind
National School Boards Association
Oklahoma
Roy Meek
Powell
Wyo
Roy
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Manticopa
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Bifle Winn
Herbert Molyntaux
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Jerry and
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Eric A. Stellas
Calvin Squires
Vernon Lemmons
Long Beach
Verna Lemmon
Scipio
David Owens
Panguitch
Idaho
Idaho Falls Temple
Verra Lemmon
Squire
Gordon Evans
Ward Evans
Vernal Hospital
Dean Patrick
Robert Norton
Salt Lake
Ned Gines
Paul Clark
L. A.l
Board of Education
Frances Lenox
Vernal
Utah
Attifonte
Gery
State Board of Health
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Terrares
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Mike Edwards
Nob Hill
By Lee Straws Ming
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Swift
U. S
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Tbs
del Monte
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Safeway
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Coldbrook
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Gost Pears Fis'ayer
Terlen
Fleet
Cfg Four
Fresi Sciosied
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Washington Forge
Proven
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