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Show - EC O & A Uintah RD| Basin Newspaper mA % LS ERE ee Duchesne Courier | Vol 10, No. 32 is pee Fo eet NUMBER 27 $2.00 Per Year In Advance 2, 1984 FEBRUARY FRIDAY UTAH, DUCHESNE, Covers ALL The Uintah Basin. 3. ery ce a Re is Earl Jensen Is Our New Marshall Be Bait: ee Pi = Ps, Bi Pe: e na Grounds School HogDay Sp Special Project Starts a” Pais Bara Goal | : ~ Health officer, Sibi: Justice and Fire Chief Teachers From Two «orgs from Duchesne and ~ Counties at the Mid-Year at held ute Roosevelt, January 27th... HL. Warren ‘Taylor, K. B. Supt., State Uintah Instit- was Assistant Farnsworth, ‘Staff present were meeting, at the suc- Other and took charge of different phas- Councilmen, and the winner was then appointed by.the Mayor. The es of the departmental work. of the appointments took effect February Because of the failure power plant, throwing heating sy- 1st. stems out of commission, the meet Considerable interest has been ing had to be held in one of the aroused in the appointment of by Marshall this year, because of the heated old school buildings, F ‘ies = ee “ ~ stoves instead of in the new Chapscheduled. where it had been el : — but all ate the general assemblies, Bs is oe i | ee lr | oe eandles - by the two institute Conjoint & co- adjourned. -unties has been held for some time now, and is proving a big success. ls | By the di out deligation a larger to send | | ex- and the opportunity for the | | ? change of tween the ~ counties, adds further to the ad- . the of vantages . conjoint the In vie viday,: is R. was e % 1| Vawdery, buyer Districe the did not appear, and forfeited the bond His pond put up earlier. the Home Loan here Mr. of with office was also him at hearing the ney, Mathew Representing Jail. his was Gateway attor By Club Has | Large Attendance I have L. A, tendance the Basin Cafe was again well past few of meetings A guest at the meeting was Ezra Tobler, principal of the High ‘School. He complimented. the club on its activities, and gave an interesting talk, on the relation of athletics to school ‘studies. — a, the Salt Lake Mail Route all came under discussion, as did the new laws ers. the governing independent truckIt was the general opinion of club that present laws : “R : are he er Liddell Cliff of action could be taken at present, it was felt that everything possible should be done to help the truckers out on this matter, The meeting adjourned to meet again Feb. 45th, * is lost Mickelson. in I know whereof I speak, and I to say that that list of firefrom the Chief down is the fire brigade the city has ever We have had plenty of good 'R, S. Jordan, Cashier of — the Roosevelt State Bank and Ray E. Dillman were transacting business in Duchesne Tuesday. deal of credit in building strong an organization, ' We and have a very a good good up so sensible mayor board of and let us hope they may be able to men to remain. our present fire- I believe the property holders of Duchesne fully appreciate the efficient service, and without pay, of our firemen from the Chief down man on the list. 1778. 31—Canada’ s War Time Pro« hibition Act in force, 1918, the week with to friends e 6 was Mickelson. H. Case was leave his office -| to the Smith of Salt Lake M. Potter, been started covering on the the leveling this dim out source shut off. eae City, Assessor. and P, O, Madsen of Boneta were business visitors to the county seat Tuesday. Literary noon, ler. Lyle Young of Bridgland was a business visitor to Duchesne Tuesday. ——O—- R. A. Gillis and G. J. Hollenbeck made a business trip to Whiterocks Tuesday. —_—Oo— Mrs. Susan Titcomb left for Boneta Wednesday where she will spend some time. She was accompanied by the two young sons of Mrs. Fern Sages T,. Moffitt. ? O. L. Oman of Boneta was transacting wens in town Wednesday. ; —O— County Assessor, C. W. Smith made a trip to Roosevelt Wednesday. Arthur trip to Brown Roosevelt «last! was accompanied Crocker, made a business Tuesday. by Mrs, E. He W. Saturday of Fel- REVISE YOUR RE- | EMPLOYMENT LISTS By I. R. Tuttle ed their choice and Kermit Poulthe groom. Bishop performed the Poulson, and Kermit Poulson. sented beautiful to the gifts Bride were and pre- groom. The newlyweds will be at home for the time being at the Stephenson residence. Mrs. Fred Burger and Mr, James Dalgleish were guests of honor at a delightful birthday supper at the Dalgleish home in Myton Sunday evening. The following guests there from Duchesne: Mr. County is~disposed to carthe principles underlying and Mrs. Guy Hollenbeck, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Crocker, Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence Pack, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schonian and Mrs. R. M. Pope. the movement which created the Reemployment Service, To do this satisfactorily to the State of- Todd, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Walker, the guests of honor and Mrs. Jam- chesne ry out fice, and also to the men of County, who are most entitled, der the regulations, the un- to be consid-. ered, it is important that these re-| gistered for work be honest with themselves Ex-service and. with men with this office. dependents, Myton guests were: —o— bridge party Auxiliary Ladies at a community last Saturday other laborers with dependents are the most eligible men, and in all cases it is the unemployed we wish to reach, and not those who are noon at the Chateau. twenty-six ladies were High score prize was won partially idle now, because it midwinter, and who have work Mrs. O, A. supper was is in Alice Miss High score es Dalgleish, hostess, prize for bridge was won ayy Mrs. Ernest Crocker. The Legion were hostesses afterAbout present, by Mrs. A. J, Feller and free cut prize by Halstead served, A and feet deep in- men were It was first announced of em- almost that the lights would be trrnedgon Monday, it put they did not appear, and was reported the bulk-heads Another to blame. come, that trouble of the flume lights again with were gave report Tuesday did _ not as they so every one decided to just and not expect them until they came, which proved to evening just about ee be dusk. coming, in The least, was welcomed time, twenty the as when the electricity ed on in Duchesne. at at Duchesne just as much ago, years was first turn was date The 23, 1922, August has as yet.been SUBMITS — FIRE REPORT delicious In a fire report to State Fireman’s Ass’n., W. D. Bishop, of Duchesne City Fire Department, showed following to be the record of local department: In 1933 the department the the answer- ed 14 alarm calls, one of was a criminal false alarm the sender was apprehended, these and This call, ‘he only one of its kind, came in, July Fourth, during the celebration at the Park. * our of the calls were unnecessar} calls for grass fires and one lost wus a general alarm for a Three alarms were for majchiia or fires and stopped ee were the‘ balance much damage: was ignation Hair of G is still on by the ~ . the .-~ C. Kohl. chairman Stephenson the Lelant and third l»:: member. MEDICAL COMMITTEE The next project for the Cit; is the Airport, which is to recei — improvements on runways etc. is possible that an extra allo. ment will be allowed for this work, so that it will not have to be take: from the regular © man- power al » lotment for the city. This will also hold\ true of the Myton airpo.. ~~ which is reported to have alrea.. been started. A. medical advisory committee for Duchesne County has been appointed, consisting of Wm. H. Case representing the F, E. R. A. Mrs, Lettie Brown, Chairman of the Woman’s Committee, Dr. W. D. “Dental Bishop, representing the Association, C. M. Iverson, County School Superintendent and Dr, L. S. Saunders, representing the Medical Association. This committee, assisted by Mrs. Ruth Davis, County Nutrition — Ex- pert and the CWA nurses will have charge of the Childs Welfare Pro-- gram of the County. “This work will probably ‘be beyond the life of the ex- CWA and will be supported by F. E, R. IE tunes. MARRIED | Theo Nash, Vernal, 31, of Salt 18 May Nickell, City; Elda Lake of Labrum Utah. Glen Stephenson, 21 of Dudhesiie “Saat Phyllis Shirts. 18 of Duchesne. 23 . “of 4 : oo 18 Emerson Leon Rowley. Mtn, Home, Utah; Edna of Mtn. Home, Utah. Edwin Rowley, 19 of Mtn. Home, June Stevens, 16 of Mtn. Home. NURSES coe BUSY JEN SCHOOLS ae B, L, Dart is busy in Mrs. school here this week, and making reports children. done, of — and i. ed to fill the vacancy cinct Committee, left the ‘ Utah Fire Chief the made, land Hair is still in charge Gi crew here. B. W. O’Toole has been appoi... tended CHIEF for forman — projects within the city, no chan, Albert} and Hope Hadden, Stella Moffitt, Mildred Stephensin and Veda Many the out ditch, ployed on the job working constantly. wait patiently were The Reemployment Office of Du- Hight side. companied the groom as Best man. The Brides gown was of peach Stephenson, Alma, Mont, Melvin and Tennis Poulson, Dean, Will and Jess Hadden, Ern Wilson and Wade Wilkins, the Misses Marie after- of a cut fourteen the time for evening, but | The Messers and Mesdames Guild, Wednesday, Feb. 7th, with Mrs. Bessie Barton, Chateau Dance, Saturday night. Feb. 3, Legion Chateau. Sunday Service, St. Paul’s Church 11:30 a, m. —oQ-— Charlie Burdick left for Price Sunday where he will spend some time. Club, was maid Present at the Geiner and. reception following the wedding were: YOU Feb. 3, with Mrs. Nellie Hadden Rulon J, Larsen ceremony. 4—Charles Lindbergh, great “Lone Eagle, born 1902. | JUST TO Hope two miles from The break took feet honor, with Stella and Alice Moffit bridesmaids, Wade Wilkins ac- Melvin, Tennis son, cousins of 2—U. S. ends its war with Mexico victoriously, 1848. OQWNU > Deputy week lace, and carried bouquets of ae roses. Musical selections were eshte ed by Miss Veda Poulson, and 3—Woodrow Wilson, war. . ‘time President, dies 1924. z Fri- of Neola to Du- this colored satin. Maid of Honor and Bridesmaids wore dresses of blue 1—Watch for the groundhog and his shadow tomorrow. end Parmore Mabel of cold. alder- men, persuade Fe Wilford Sweeney of Neola was transacting business in Duchesne Tuesday. W. is the best, and Dr, Bishop and his assistant are entitled to a good definite States’ independence, nN” =p — hardship on the entire Uintah Basin. Though there seemed to he no in which Mrs. Parmore special. interest Miss 29—William McKinley, 25th President, born 1843. JoK.30—France recognizes United: Be visitors ome Qjam have lived in Duchesne a long time and arise men best had. P Appraiser of the Home Loan Board was in Duchesne on official business Tuesday. George Merritt; Hom and _ JANUARY ‘day A. M. to go home and nurse 2 The personnel of our fire department has consisted of Dr. W. D. Bishop, Chief; C, H. Selch, Assistant Chief; Donald Bemch; Floyd) Baker; Dean Powell; Glen Goff; Tom Woods; visiting County, Clerk, Wm, the de- last meeting has project and about fifteen beyond the break daughter of Mrs. John Jones to Glen Stephenson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stephenson, on Monday evening at 7:30 p. m, at the home of the groom. I} “Disputing and cee cause a a sorrowing.’ FEBRUARY Ray City spent compelled firemen before, but, as an organization and personnel together this way a Of has it appears that of our city fire when Mrs, relatives. Austin new city to vote at a right to cry the wilderness. Duchesne chesne Wednesday. public part at the were Robert N, Peterson was @ business visitor any lanmps were brought even two 1either was the wedding of Phyllis Shirts, ape Hollenbeck , taken Airport Project_ Approved Work CW.A to the hillside. To repair the dam age it was necessary to build a flume 50 feet long, extending WEDDIN. @G CEREMONIES Ne- McGuire. formerly Miss a very unfair, and are working a ce: Stud- Basket Ball high in sch- - Moon Lake, The Taylor Bill, and ae R. in Duchesne and to say a few words. Possibl® what [ say may be a lone voice “crying in the wilderness,” but. a man has a square meal, ens on the Duchesne team rank unusually olarship, he stated. not partment inseems to indicate either an terest in civic affairs or a growing appreciation J. Salt Lake the Council, handed in their resignations. In this matter I wish The unusually large at- the of ae (ee severe in the change in the government, save only the polls, but full personnel The regular meeting of the Gateattended. Mrs, Mr. and February, ° Cowley of Salt Lake. way Club, held at Thursday evening, Hutcheons Monday. —— - Charles Roosevelt Fowles, THE CITY FIRE ~ DEPARTMENT and as this time was set at $1,000 held he did not raise it he is being County Mrs, SOCIETY Golden Brown of Fruitland was a business visitor to Duchesne on clent issuing of checks on insuffi in readiness at that time. Thotransient funds, growing out of ugh several loans have been in the in fall last made cattle ‘actions on process for some time, there have and around Fruitland. been none actually closed as yet. apMr. Vawdrey was to have eight about but ‘It is expected that peared for hearing in Dec., will be in readiness by the 15th in the made LOCALS er, Mr. Fowles will be in. Duchesne again on the 15th of February, at ‘which time he will close all loans the fraudu- is charged with He Wednes- cattle to over bound Court. Court Justice’s meeting. J ailed Cattle Buyer twenty Francis J. Fowles, State Manag- Monday. oD er of the Home Owners Loan Corporation, and his stenographer, Alva Hancock, M. L, Hancock Miss Larsen were in Duchesne FTri- and Lyman Burdick of Bluebell day, clearing up matters pertain- were transacting business in town ing to some of the loans which Monday. —o— they will soon take over in Dua clerk in} chesne. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Reusch of betwo ideas and. methods educators of the and canal about power plant. (Copyright. W. N. U.) ,ola is spending-some time in Duehesne at the home of her ee HOME LOAN DIRECTOR HERE covering the two counties at same time, the State is able City butcher Garages, creameries, -|shops, dental offices picture s shows and even newspapers were partially or wholely put out of commission. In some cases actual damage was sustained while in others business was lost, never to be regained. The power failed Friday A. M.. when a break occured in the open At the City Elections last fall an the departmental work was carr- ‘almost complete change was made s session The d, planne as out “ied in the city management, there belasted from 9:15. a. m. until 3:00 ing only two exceptions, and it p. m. with a recess for noon. was evident then that further An unusually interesting meetsy change might be forthcoming ing was enjoyed by the almost per- when the appointive offices were) Ninety-five per- filled. fect attendance. cent of the teachers from DuFollowing the appointments sevpresent, and were County * ghesne eral proposed CWiA projects were nearly as large a percentage from taken under consideration by the] - Uintah County. Council, after which the meeting Ee Kerosene lamps of light was many applicants seeking the job and speculation has run high as to whom the final winner would be. This made it necessary to elimin- a | Marshall, Rasmussen. Seven applications were handed to Mayor Allen for the job of Marshall. Vots on the various applicants were called for from the Supervisor, Irvin Noal, and Miss Etta Scarrup, all of the State , City Glen Candles, gasoline appointments made were: City Health officer, Dr.’ Leon H. Cline; City Attorney, Rulon J. Larsen; Justice of the Peace, Geo, Averett; Fire Chief, Dr. W. D. Bishop. Secondary Education, Brockbank, Primary Director of Miss Hazel appointed ceeding Saturday, | and graveling of the school grounds, Some work was done Mon-. day forenoon, and it will be conand reconditioned this week, when tinued the latter part of the week. power supply for the With working time | the cut to 15 entire country was shut off for hours per week these projects nearly a week, by a break in ‘the move pretty slowly now. canal supplying the water to the There have been some change. Uintah Power & Light Company's made in the crews on. CWA proplant. jects, and those now on the payDuchesne, Myton and ‘Roosevelt rolls will remain unchanged unwere all without electricity, dark- til February 15th. Congress has ening streets and homes and crip- as yet taken no definate activ. _|pling many businesses. -In Roose- continuing — that work Paes velt the situation became: really date. ; acute when the stores ran out of Although the City Council .... At a special meeting of the City} Council last Saturday, Earl Jensen ~ prought to the attention of educat- E | Meeting School our of the topics and the Health of Childrén were some | POWER FAILURE BRINGS DARK x DAYS TO MIND Appointed at Special Social Science School Discipline, a: Cont ab Hold Counties | cee It will the examining, on the school take ‘until some time next week to finish this work ac cee ne of suda and acid chemical solution, in Duchesne. complete fires. at It is expected that hose of feet and laid 5, 150 was health reports on all the — school truck In September the children in Duchesne county. will. used for a day and a half to flush the the reservoir and again on Sept. have been compiled within the next two or three weeks. HExamsprinkle to 2nd and 8rd. the inations cover eye, ear, nose and grounds at the Park to aid ‘rhe department rodeo celebration. used 39 gallons In November the truck was again used to pump out a slough so C. W, A. workers could start work on a project in the park. Fire losses $6,414.75 and .1933 in property in totaled danger valued at $37,730 was saved. The losses are $3,159.75) higher than in 1932 and the property in danger and saved is $1,990, higher than —Oo— in 1932. abundance as soon as spring is The total losses since the depMrs. Geo. Kohl entertained at here. ‘Ve are of the opinion that the Bridge Tuesday afternoon the fol- artment was organized have been Lam- $9,669.75. list of 1700 registered in the co- lowing ladies: Mrs. Parley The total savings and property unty should be reduced, and that bert of Roosevelt. Mesdames ArtRoy in danger have been $73,470. by the voluntary act of those who hur Brown, Jack McGuire, This is quite a record for a depcould do well without this work, Schonian, R. M, Pope, H. S. Lidthus leaving the lists from which dell and A. M. Murdock of Du- artment not two years old and the losses show why. your insurance chesne and Miss Hattie Fisher of workers are to be drawn, smaller premiums are so high. Salt Lake. and more reasonable. throat troubles, dental conditions and general health. There measles rn of oe is quite an -epedemic reported among WEATHER Ending Date Jan, Jan. Jan. Jan, Jan. 24 25 26 27 28 High 45 37 37 41 46 Jan. 30 January Day Clear Clear is Clear . Clear | Molear,- 7 Clear 9 EARL 30 or 10 Qe 6 10 Low AD... 49 a REPORT Week Jan. 29. of the child- Talmage, keeping quite of Siem from i i ae lear S. WINSLOW Co-op. Observer |