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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1960

Page

15

Wise Parents Plan For Framework As New School Year Opens

A long list of Utah Valley names is followed by guidance on homework as schools restart. The piece urges parents to balance assignments with child ability, emphasizing that homework should extend learning, not overwhelm homes. It advises creating a quiet study space, limiting distractions, and consulting teachers to understand policies.

Sputnik Hic Allother Ahred Jimmy Uds

Kiwanis Club votes to sponsor local politics course

Vernal Kiwanis Club Thursday voted to sponsor a local practical politics course. Don B Showalter, president, said interested persons should contact Dr Bruce Christian. A $7 book fee applies, but a husband and wife may enroll and share a set. The course is nonpartisan and open to Kiwanis members without affiliation.

Vernal Kiwanis Club Don B Showalter Bruce Christian Showalter Kiwanis

Fragmentary Utah Place Names and People List

A garbled OCR fragment lists many surnames and given names tied to locations such as Duchesne Bear Niver Wolein The Neck and Vernal. The text mentions parks, counties, and individuals like Roosevelt and McKenna, but presents no coherent event or narrative. The item resembles a damaged directory or index excerpt with scattered proper nouns and place names.

Ley Altamont Ureck Antone Myton Wardle Alien Neela Brown's Park Three Cornera Cither Barnes Keith BR Larson John W Moe T K Newland Ellis W Zundel James W Dutch John Hil Cresk Dull Alfred Larry J Roosevelt Brewer Doris Ouray Dunan Deloy Vernal McKenna Anbert Ranchett Nay George Vargus Wayne Duchesne

Vernal Red Ward Wins Basin Tilt

Vernal Third Ward defeated Nebcker gs Store of Tort Duchesne 8 to 7 to win the Lash Basin softball tilt. Porter Phil lips of Vernal earned the outstanding player trophy at the Roosevelt City Invitational. Naples 21 6 over L and I Motor Co Roosevelt finished third, with Vernal coach Gene Hall receiving the champions trophy.

Clem Labrum Land Motors Naples

Duchesne County Fair Scheduled for Early September

Duchesne celebrates County Fair Time from August 30 to September 3. Flags fly along US 40 at Duchesne entrances while a carnival with rides and games fills the fair grounds. Local groups operate food booths, a junior horse show and quarter horse events run, two parades are planned, and agricultural products will be exhibited.

Duchesne County Duchesne

Forest Service Warns of Fires Prevention Urged

Forest Service warns fire danger remains extreme on national forest lands during Labor Day weekend. Ashley Forest Service urges campers and hunters to follow fire prevention rules, including camping only in designated areas, clearing 6 to 8 feet of burnable material, fully extinguishing fires, using ashtrays, and smoking in clear areas. Report any fires to the forest service.

National Forest Ashley Forest Service Forest Service

Gas facility at Red Wash to start in November

El Paso Natural Gas Co recently completed a lateral to the principal tank battery at Red Wash from its Northwest Division line. The new gasoline facility, a refrigeration unit, will operate November this year to drop out gasoline and oil products by cooling natural gas to around zero degrees Fahrenheit. About 400 barrels per day of petroleum products will be placed in the Trans-Uintah Basin crude net of the Salt Lake Pipeline Co for delivery to Standard’s affiliated Salt plants.

el Paso Natural Gas Co Red Wash Salt Lake Pipeline Co Standard Salt

Knife Patience Create Fine Third Carvings

Vernal craftsman Jack Lanning 47 displays wood carvings from bears to Rocky Mountain rams and eagles. Using a pocket knife chisels and 76 to 200 hour pieces he carves in a CCC born hobby now potential to commercialize. He moved from Sun Valley Idaho two months ago to work at Western Knapp Engineering Co in plant construction for the phosphate development. His wife and children in Avco Idaho assist between carving sessions and tying flies.

Jack Lanning Mr Lanning Sun Valley Idaho Vernal Avco Idaho Western Knapp Trgineering Co Avco Lanning Rocky Mountain CCC Vanning

Back to School. Continued schedule changes and holidays

The district confirms remedial reading is discontinued at Ashley Valley Junior High this year and added to Alterra Junior High. Counselors from Alterra and Ashley Valley will work full time. Bus routes and kindergarten transportation remain as last year. All teachers attend Utah Education Association conference September 20 50 creating a two day holiday for students. Thanksgiving is November 24 23. Christmas break begins December 23 with return January 3. no spring break. final day May 20.

Ashley Valley Junior High Alterra Junior High Uintah High Ashley Valley Jr High Alterra Jr High

Lake Refining Plant at Salt Lake City Named for Red Wash Gasline

Lake Refining Co plans show Red Wash crude reaching Salt Lake refining district. Mr Chatterton notes current usage not in operation. Red Wash field, a producing pool, is being sold to El Paso Natural Gas Co. The cost of the Red Wash gasol ine plant is about half a million dollars.

Vernal Woman's Son Killed In Gun Mishap

In a Vernal area accident nine miles south of Evanston Wyoming Tonald Grant Roper age 18 was shot and killed Monday night. The victim is the son of Grant Roper Grantsville Utah and Mia Ray Sprouse Vernal Utah. A 20 year old companion Roger Jlam mond Salt Lake City told Sheriff Gilbert O Mills that the shooting occurred while they were looking for work at a picnic grove where they had cooked their dinner prior to the incident. Sheriff Ehlers reported the incident as accidental with two youths present in the area.

Evanston Wyo Tonald Grant Roper Grant Roper Grantsville Mia Ray Sprouse Winla County Warry Roger Jlammond Salt Lake City Gilbert O Mills Ehlers

Burglars Raid Maulde's Cafe

Vernal City police report a break in at Maulde's Cafe Sunday night. A back door entry and a failed attempt on the Juke Box were noted. Small coinage taken from the gum and peanut jar area, with a possible link to other recent Vernal burglaries.

Malde Claudius A Tanks Vernal City Vernal

Fire damages Vernal home at 163 North Vernal Ave

About 2500 damage was caused to the Alan Martin residence at 163 No. Vernal Ave in a Friday fire. The two story brick home was damaged mainly inside and to clothing and furniture. The blaze was under control in about 14 hours and officials report the outbreak was caused by defective wiring.

Alan Martin No. Vernal Ave

Gets Moose Permit for Hole in the Rock Area

Clarence E White of Tabiona fona was a successful applicant for a moose permit in the Hole-in-the-Rock area.

Clarence E White Tab. Fona

Auto Slays Vernal Native Elmer W. Liddiard Dies in Delta Crash

Elmer W. Liddiard, 50, a Vernal native born October 12, 1904 in Vernal, died in a predawn auto collision about 14 miles east of Delta while he was a farmer and later an electrician. Survived by his widow Von, two daughters and four grandchildren.

Elmer W. Liddiard Salina Vernal Delta John and Louie Daniels Liddiard Von

Monument National Park adjusts hours and campfire program

The National Park Service says starting September 6 the Monument Visitors Center hours will be from 9am to 5pm local time. The campfire program will also be discontinued at that time.

Monument Dinosaur National Park Service The Monument Visitors Center Bam

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