Show 1 i Vly In the Good Old Days 20 Years Ago 30 Years Ago 75 Years Ago fit March March March IT 17 1900 Construction of ot a junior high school somewhere along U U. S. S Highway 40 between the theLa La Lapoint point road junction and Union High School was approved last week by the Ibe Uintah District Board of or Education Protesting the use of outside officials for Uintah Basin basketball games seven Uintah and Duchesne County certified referees have announced that they Ibey will not officiate next year In signing the resolution the Ibe seven officials said they felt that after taking the abuse of or basketball audiences all year for far very little pay they should at least have the q opportunity of officiating at the playoff tournaments They hope that their decision to resign will bring about a long due change of feeling between schools and of officials I Members of the Board of Education last week adopted 65 as retirement age for Uintah School District employees beginning July 1 I At present the retirement age is 70 A magpie control program got underway last Sunday under the direction of Dale Jensen and his Upland Bird Committee of the Vernal Rod and Gun Club Last Sunday the committee worked in the area from the city dump ground to Ashley Canyon This week they will work Brush Creek and the following week Green River from the Paulson Ranch in Jensen to Green River Gorge An ice jam in White River has caused the river to overflow the flats between Green River and White River The new W road built by bythe the Indian Department last year is completely submerged Both Uintah and Union High Schools won their first games Wednesday in the Class B Tournament at Provo In a late game the Utes defeated North Summit 63 14 The Cougars from Union won over Parowan 47 At a special meeting held at atthe atthe the Ibe Uintah Stake Tabernacle Sunday night attended by members of the Vernal First and Second Wards a third wa ward rd was created from the Ibe western part of the city Owen bishop of Second Ward was chosen bishop of the Ibe new ward Philip Watkins High Councilman Councilman Coun Coun- cilman was named bishop of Second Ward and Bishop Jesse A. A Haws will continue as bishop of tJ First Ward Feathers In A Gale will be presented Friday and Saturday March 30 and 31 at the Ibe Uintah High School This play was released from Broadway in 1944 for fer amateur production It is directed by Stella Harris Oaks Attorney Ray E. E Dillman Roosevelt president of the Ibe Roosevelt Stake was reappointed to the Board of or Trustees by Governor Go Herbert B B. B Maw and was unanimously ratified by the Senate The Chicago fire of 1871 the Johnstown flood of 1889 the Galveston tidal wave of 1900 the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 the Boston night nightclub nightclub nightclub club fire in 1942 and all the other major disasters since 1865 1863 have killed less than Americans And yet day day-by- day accidents killed in 1944 alone An enthusiastic crowd cheered the fast and exciting Scout series games Monday night at the Uintah High gym between Jensen and Glines and Vernal First and Naples when Jensen and Naples took the honors of the evening Marion Marlon Elizabeth Manwaring Manwaring Manwaring Man- Man waring Ashley Valley resident for the past 56 years celebrated her birthday anniversary Sa Saturday The second annual Dairy Short Course was held at Vernal and Lapoint Thursday and Friday Good crowds of interested dairymen were in attendance at all sessions Charles Chirles S S. S Carter came over from the pt post st Thursday night lie He says that the Indians Indian have held a council regarding the Ibe lease of the Ule Strawberry country They have decided in favor of the proposition Mr Carters Carter's lease contains acres It Is the southern most one of the three lots Justice Robinson is selling out his rus available personal property He lie with his family will leave for fer Little Rock Arkansas in about two weeks The wheels of the press were stopped at this afternoon to announce that Heber Carroll and Lizzie Bills of Mill Wardwill Ward Wardwill Wardwill will be married Tuesday Last Monday March 12 12 Clerk Hanson formally opened the District Court and adjourned it again until March 19 Two jurors put in an appearance The Antler Saloon has been given a new coat of paint The dances at Roberts Hallare Hall Hallare Hallare are now held Tuesday evenings instead of Wednesday evenings as heretofore The debate in the Literary Society at Jensen was a a walk walkover walkover walkover over for the Mormon side of the controversy so dias the judges two of whom were non- non Mormons Grand Snowflake Ball March 23 To be given under the Ibe auspices of the of MillWard Mill MillWard MillWard Ward in the Mill Ward Hall Artistic baskets with delicious lunch for two enclosed will be sold soldA A white tie will accompany each basket Grandest party of the season Tickets 50 SO cents Cap Whitlock two sons and Will Noble have gone to Ouray Colorado with a band of mules The expect to sell them at good prices V rV b- b My II ill eJ YIn yo Y v t P I y In i 1779 E English glish lawmakers introduced into Parliament a bill for Cor the punishment i of oC women who shall betray into matrimony any of oC His Majesty's subjects by the use oCi of oC i SC aunts Jl s p paints inti cosmetic washes and other beauty aids The marriages would be null nulls s and void an and t the guilty females would be prosecuted for Cor witchcraft |