Show 30 YEARS AGO M rw April 7 1932 The notched oak drum drum- drumsticks drumsticks sticks are again being rasped over the inverted cover zinc ed cd bottom of the shaped box resonator in northern Ute land in the Uintah Basin at Ouray Jt It is the beginning of 01 the annual Bear Dance so called because the Utes assert that the bear originated the ceremony long ago As now It ItIs itis Is always held at about the time the bear comes from his hibernation In the spring By far the largest seminary graduation from the local loal seminary will take place this year according to lIebel Clark acting principal The seminary will graduate 59 students Work on the portion of the new toll line between Denver and Salt Lake City in this vicinity Is progressing rapid rapid- rapidly ly and will be very benefi- benefi beneficial cial to the entire section of northeastern Utah as it will provide direct connection with Denver and other eastern east east- eastern ern cities Glines Ward won the first place in the MlA MIA activity contest where all the wards competed with their plays choruses and speakers April marks the anniversary of the founding of the J C Penney Company and the entire month will be devoted to the celebration of this landmark in the growth of the organization announced announced ed Ray Duke Manager of the local Penney store C M G Kate Adams Hy Garr and Cecil Garr passed through Ouray on a business trip to Bitter Ditter Creek Mr Ad Ad- Adems ems ams had charge charle of the Uintah Railways Railway's ferry here in 1910 and was war surprised to find two savages of his time and Captain Dave now running the ferr fer ry The Uintah HIgh School an an- an announces that Miss Grace has won herself the honor of valedictorian for the class of 32 and Lawrence Sid Sid- downy came second and has the honor of gIving the ad- ad address ad dress of welcome One of the most clever plays to be presented durIng the past season was given by bythe bythe the Senior Seminary Class of the play Nosey Wednesday and Thursday at the high school school auditorium |