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Show Thursday, May 11, 1972 Page 3 Tha Uta Bulletin nearly A Centenarian, Billy Chapoose Dies In Salt Lake City Veterans Hospital oldtimer returned to Whiterocks last week and was laid to rest in the Fort Duchesne A Ute cemetery. With the passing of Billy Chapoose passes an era of Indian history. Facts of his birth and early childhood are not substantial since, according to relatives, all records were lost in an agency fire. As nearly as can be calculated, he was born April 16, 1875 near Ouray, Colo. He died Saturday, April 29, in the Veterans Hospital, Salt Lake City. Some say he was older than 97 some claimed he lived at least a Will be realized with the utilization of the new A CLEANER RESERVATION tribe. Demonstrating how the truck compacts the truck garbage purchased by np to 16 cubic feet of garbage is Bill Hodges, truck salesman. Charles Wells, PHS Service Unit Director, aids in demonstration with onlookers, Darrell LaRose, (who will operate the truck), Raymond Murray, Wes Jensen, Bobby Serawop and Rex Curry. Jimmy Murray also will be a truck operator. Head Start Highlights 71 Jason Cuch Head Start Director BY It has been both challenging and worthwhile experience for those of us who have been Involved In the Head Start project this year. The highlights of this year's events was the Head Start children, parents and staff from the various centers visiting the Hogle Zoo In Salt lake during May. This has been an annual event for the children In the program. Added to this year's activities has been the My Achievement Record for each Individual child enrolled In the program. This report helps the parents to Identify specific accomplishments of a childs In addition It appraisal and progress. and teacher the parents discuss any helps encountered. be which may problems TOTAL ENVOLVEMENT Since Head Start is a community operated program, I would like to share with you Richard Ortons comments In regards to Head Start Program, Head Start centers need to be seen as more than just a place In which children and staff meet for so many hours each day, but that each e, and become, In center be centers capable of effect, of programs and providing great variety of Head Start the families for services in the and others community. children Mr. Orton Is Associate Director of Project Head Start, Washington D. C. This year the number of enrolled children In the program has been 140 In Head Start Centers and 41 in the Day Care Promulti-purpos- multi-servi- ce gram. Teachers at various centers are busy making plans for a special event which will honor some 140 Head Start children of which 79 will be leaving us for kindergarten next year. Beginning June 1 of this year, the ICAP Head Start located at the University of Utah, Salt lake City, which has provided the program with technical assistants training and workshops, will berelocatng their offices at the University of Washington. ABOUT THE STAFF li relatives. were at the Someone broke into my wifes car," said the man, gro- Funeral services LDS Indian Branch, Whiterocks. The June issue of the Ute New Truck Improves Bulletin will feature a tribute to Billy Chapoose with as much Garbage Collection factual information as can be compiled. Garbage collection was modernized last Lou Chapoose, Verna Lopez, Cloe Brough, This type of and Mary Sue Serawop. Career Development has given the staff week when the Ute Tribe purchased a new person greater mobility In career line. garbage truck. The Ute Tribe Sanitation Service will SPECIAL SERVICES. A few of the services provided our Head be collecting garbage twice a week from homes on the reservation, both Indian and Start children are: al members will be Servlces-helboth 1. p Psychological of a month for the a fee $2.50 conIn and children charged parents Involving sultations pertaining to child behavior. service. The service will be provided free At times the psychologist has been called in to discuss with the teachers and of charge for all tribal members. According to Charles Wells business parents Child Psychology. be solicited from all food handling will each enrolled 2. Dental such as restaurants, groestablishments child Is examined and given florlde treatetc. ment and general check up. cery stores, A schedule of the collection days will be 3. Medical Examinations-All Indian published at a later date. a. Physical examihave children received physical nation through Public Health services and have gone to physicians the of their families choice, although in this particular program we are running Into complications. It appears our local doctors are overloaded with patients and at times appointments for physical examinations has been canceled because of the heavy emergencies and scheduled Were turning over a new leaf but we need your help I b. Immunlzatlons-wall- et size ImmuniThe Ute Bulletin staff intends to pubzation cards has been provided the child- lish a paper monthly but will need the ren In the program. of tribal employees and are cooperation NEW CONCEPT seeking a reporter from each at the comNew direction for the Head Start In our munities. ICAP area for 1972-7- 3 year has been The Bulletin will be published the first proposed. Each local Head Start gran- week of each month. News Is due cm or tee will have an opportunity to develop before the 20th of the month. We reserve and implement through our training and the right to edit all articles. Color technical assistance plan along with the pictures do not reproduce satisfactorily, monies necessary to Implement them. therefore any pictures submitted must be This arrangements will allow delivery of black and white. services which normal Is provided by Names make the news and Items of University of Utah. The functions, Interest from the various Indian comresponsibility and self determination will munities are particularity solicited. Anybe given at the local level. Most exci- one Interested In reporting news from ting about this approach is It will Intro- their community please contact Maxine duce a new concept to the program in Natchees, at the Ute Tribal building or the field of early childhood education. , Ext. 31. phone Therefore, In order to meet the due date News Items may be mailed to Miss a committee has been selected to work Natchees or Judy Cole at the tribal offices on a plan for the Ute Indian Tribes Head or called Into the above number. Start Project which is due May 26, 1972. Committee members selected are: May Lee Mountain, teacher; Joyce Ross, Assistant Teacher; Flora H. Cuch, cook; Velma Perry, bus driver; Jane Edwards, Head Start parents; and Day Care, staff memTo a brave man, good ami bad luck are bers, Beverly J. Arrowchis and Barbara like his right and left hand. He uses both. Non-trib- non-Indi- an. Work-where- non-India- Haskell Alumni Heed Additional Library Donations by ns Bulletin to Publish Monthly Editions sur-ger- ys. 722-22- 63 Emmons. men around a drum which was taken, according to the studio at one of the last UBIC celebrations at Fort Duchesne. UBIC moved from Fort Duchesne in Thome Studio, Vernal, is responsible for reprinting the picture shown here. It was enlarged from a photo of five 1939. the head teacher along with Mrs. Karen Horrocks assistant. It is felt acting head teacher gives one the experience needed to become skillIn line with this, Mrs. ful teacher. Adele Shields was promoted from assistant teacher to head teachers position at the Myton Center. Other staff members who received similar promotions are; Delores Allred, Ina AP Roy Chapman m, head start teacher at the Lapolnt Center has been on leave of absence for educational purposes, he Is presently doing student teaching at the local public schools. During his absence Mrs. Thelma Lamb has been acting as "and stole $40 worth of ceries out of the glove -- century. The viewing was at the Parrish Hall, Whiterocks, and lunch was served there to friends and AN OPEN LETTER The Haskell Alumni Is carrying on with This Fund Its Library Fund Drive. has reached the amount of $61,482. All but $5,482 of this amount has been turned over to Haskell Indian Junior College thus far to be used by the Haskel library to aid In Its efforts In achieving junior college standards. The William Donner Foundation oi New York has donated $48,000 of this amount with the Haskell Alumni Association as receiving agent. The remainder of this amount was raised by various Indian organizations, church councils, friends of Haskell, and, of course. Alumni of Haskell from every state in the Union. The total amount raised Is short of the tentative goal of $139,000 previously set. The former library Fund Drive Chairman was Ira Salvinl, along with the present Robert L. Bennett, Albuquerque Chapter of the Haskell Alumni Association. The present chairman is Timothy Notah and the two are Archie Hawkins and Louis Taylor. June 31 of this year Is set as the windup date of our drive. This open letter Is a last appeal to you as former HI students who wish to support Haskell through this library Fund. Both present and future students will benefit greatly from your contributions. All checks and money orders should be made payable to The Haskell Alumni library Fund and mailed to the Haskell Alumni Association; Haskell Indian Junior College; Lawrence, Kansas 66044. All contributions will be appreciated. an, Sincerely yours, Timothy Notah, Chairman Haskell Aluni library fund |
