Central Utah School Officials Discuss Vocational Problems Central Utah will be unable to take advantage of any additional vocational training offered under the Federal Preparedness program without first setting up a vocational training center or centers, equipped and capable of offering trades and industrial training, H. B. Gunderson, state director of vocational training told some 50 representatives of six school districts at a meeting in Provo Pro-vo one night last week. Superintendent D. R. Mitchell of the Alpine district, after attending the conference, reported that it will be necessary either to set up a central cen-tral vocational training center, or for the individual districts to provide the quarters and equipment for the vocational classes, in order to participate par-ticipate in the program. Attending the meeting were representatives rep-resentatives from Provo, Nebo, Alpine, Al-pine, Tintic, Juab and Wasatch school districts. In addition to Sup-trict Sup-trict will also be represented at this meeting. erintendent Mitchell, the Alpine district dis-trict delegation included President James B. Smith of the school board, Board Members A. B. Anderson of Lehi and S. H. Blake of Orem; Clerk J. F. Walton, and H. E. Johnson, John-son, Utah county vocational coordinator. coordi-nator. Training centers such as were recommended by Mr. Gunderson have been set up in Logan, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Price, Ephraim, Cedar City and St. George, these being established in connection with junior colleges mainly in those areas, although high schools in some places are being used, as in Salt Lake City. Another meeting of the central Utah school officials, at which the problem will be considered further, will be held next Tuesday night at Provo. A state conference on vocational training has been called by Charles H. Skidmore, state superintendent of public instruction, to be held Saturday Satur-day at the state capitol. Alpine dis-