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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 29

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Ogden, Utah
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29
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i Third Section Section SECTION OGDEN UTAH THURSDAY EVENING MAY 6 1954 1C Ogden Students1 Ability Improving Recent Tests Indicate 1 Fire Fighting School Stresses Importance of Food for Crew 4 Fire i crews must eat well in morning meeting and food for a aim tk Aom a a i field and He explained that results of sion is needed in the course of this testing program are being used in the following three achievement tests in language reading and arithmetic Lionel Drechsel director of pupil personnel said these compared favorably with the average of students their ages throughout the country ways: 1 Several study groups of administrators and teachers termine from them if a revi- JC A ryfy v) i' I 'k Tenth graders at Ogden High are superior to last classes and their ability in natural science I mathematics and speed of reading is above the average according to results of a recently completed testing program The tests also showed that: Junior high students in the city are better in reading and arithmetic than last although their ability Kin languages is about the The high school sophomores achieved about the average in the fields of social studies vocabulary and effectiveness of English They fell slightly below in the mechanics of English The tests given to the seventh eighth ninth and 10th grade students was last phase of a comprehensive testing program Last fall fourth fifth and sixth grade took the the type and quality lof food required for these men was the subject of the cooperative fire school held 1 yesterday at the Weber County fire station on 12th Street Sponsored by the Cache National Forest the Utah Board of Forestry and Fire Control and the Weber County fire department the school attracted more than 40 men to its sessions Clark Anderson Ogden River district ranger for the Cache Na tional Forest is in overall charge of the school Yesterday sessions were conducted by Chief Jensen and Assistant Chief Jack Rose of the Weber County fire department Safety was the topic of the the fire fighters is a big item of safety the men Also touched on were the sub-ject of moving men to the fire scene picking a camp site drink-1 ing water and the safety of the men who are actually combatting the blaze A film on safety was also shown afternoon meeting was in charge of Emer Tangren assistant state forester-fire warden Firq behavior was the discussion topic and Mr Tangren showed filrris on the subject Purpose of the school is to train leaders to handle volunteer or hired crews of forest fire fighters Representatives from industrial and utilities companies and all fire departments in Weber County attended study 2 Results are used in helping students register for the following year 3 Home-room teachers plan with students and parents the program the student should take next year that will agree utith their interests and abilities In addition to these tests given by the schools Employment Service recently completed for the first time a testing program with Ogden High School senior students They gave the Aptitude Test to approximately 100 students who were interested in finding jobs soon after they graduate from high school They were also interviewed personally by counselors from the employment service Gasoline Theft lI i vyi I She oiks Waives Hearing On Forgery El Ray Woodbury 25 of 2002 Adams Ave waived a preliminary hearing in the City Court orf a forgery charge He was remanded to the Second District Court for trial He allegedly issued a check for $10 with intent to defraud Bush Market No 3 Reports that gasoline was stol en from their cars Tuesday night were made to police by three northeast bench residents I Campbell 919 Rushton St said a locked4 cap was pried off the tank of his car and 10 gallons siphoned out A similar Iheft occurred last Saturday he said rj I The other two residents reporting thie thefts were i Lew I Barnett 264 Harris St and Mrs Byron Belnap 904 21st St Filipinos Honor Former Ogdenite David Garfield Gunnell former Ogdenite (above right) is shown being decorated with the Legion of Honor Medal by Gen Caiixto Duque chief uf staff of the Army (center) At left is vice chief of staff Jesus Vargus Mr Gunnell received the honor because of his supplying of reading materiail to the Armed Tie is president of the Philippine Education Book Co of Manila and a civilian of the islands A gift that works for Mother every day of the year! iJS I soto omy rr SEARS ROE SUCK AND CO Graduates' Complete Wardrobe TURNS ON RADIO ITSELF leg 3095 $2 Down $5 Month en Soars Easy Payment Plan (Usvaf Carrying Charge) Easy-to-read widespread dial Self-starting Telechron clock Clear-toned 4-inch speaker Ultra modern brown plastic cabinet Mother will recall your thoughtfulness whenever she enjoys her Silvertone clock radio! 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