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Show A Newspaper Devoted to the People of the Uintah Basin The Duchesne: County Seat Newspaper Gateway To Uintah Basin Volume 7. Covers ALL The Uintah Basin Self Help Encouragement Is Theme of Ducliesue L D S Quarterly Conclave DUCHESNE,' UTAH, FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1938. Hanna Will Hold Pioneer Day Celebration POWER COMPANY COMPLETES NEW SUB STATION VOTERS URGED TO CHECK REGISTRATION $2.00 Ter Tear In Advance Number 51. Completion of Moon Lake Is Celebrated at Dam By Users' Association Citizens of Hanna, Utah, inAnother step in the power imRegistration days for the elecvite you to celebrate Pioneer provement program for Duchesne tion this fall are: August 9th and Day with them on July 24th and was reached Thursday when the 27th, September 20th, October 25th. "Come Saturday night, fish line crew of the Uintah Power '& Uth, 12the and 18th and NovemGuidance Of Youth Ig Stressed By or picnic on Sunday and witness Light Company made connection ber 1st. Simple Ceremonies At Dam Site Mark the fine rodeo on Monday is the to the new sub sstation installed Representatives Of General In order to be able to vote at Of Reservoir To Transfer invitation they are extending, ac- at the Duchesne river bridge. the primary election, which ocBoard At Duchesne Stake Conference to one the of adFrank Moon The new station carries an Defa, cording Lake Water Users Association curs on September I3th, voters celebration sponsors. ditional transformer, bringing the should check with the registrars DATES SET FOR Sewing Centers Cool mountain efficiency of the station from atmosphere, of their precincts to be sure they HOME TRAINING Irrigation Demands ANNUAL WOLF 60 per cent to 90 per cent are registered before the scenery, good fishing, all are adSuggested August COURSE STARTS Will Soon Cause beded which attractions to M. E. they To Help Needy according CREEK OUTING Lundberg, registration dates. The ruh-of- f IN lieve will bring a good crowd to company DUCHESNE manager. takes Lowering of Lake place September primary Hanna. Horses for the rodeo will stock-men- s Self help and service to others The annual Wolfl-cree- k Installation of the new station 27th and the general election on A course in learning how to come from the Charlie makes possible the elimination of November 8th. With simple ceremonies at the and the 'guidance of youth were outing will be held on Fri- Wash mainly with problems in the home needle valve house over the outcope Defa Mr. Neola ranch at the themes of the Relief Society day and Saturday, August 5th the 11,000 volt line which has is being offered to the senior let tunnel, the Moon Lake Water and Mutual Improvement been extending asso- and 6th at the beautiful Wolf said. into town and high school girls of the Duchesne Users Association ciation conference held here Sat Creek Pass, it was announced which has been the source of celebrated, district during the next 6 weeks, last Saturday, the completion ot this to and the W. trouble Dumuch week one and J. the urday Sunday for by company Johnstun, was this announced it week by the Moon Lake reservoir chesne stake. Despite the fact of Duchesne countys representathe citizenry. It has been a conproject, Miss Bessie Mickelson, home eco- and accepted custody of the dam. stant menace from fallen bran' that the stake has been divided, tives on the general committee nomics teacher. E. J. Westerhouse, Contracting ches and other forms of electrithere was even greater attend of arrangements. Miss Mickelson is working Officer and Construction Engineance at this first conference of Last year on August 6th and cal short, causing several of the through the George Dean Fund, er, represented the U. S. Bureau the new stake than at previous 7th, more than 3000 people from past power failures, and because a federal appropriation made of Reclamation in the transfer of of the high voltage carried, has conferences which included the Duchesne, Summit and Wasatch each year for vocational train- property, with Horace L A.llred been the source of much radio membership of the Moon Lake counties gathered at the beautiing. She attended the conference president of the Moon Laxe Wainterference. Stake, it was estimated by offi- ful pot to enjoy sports, hiking at the University of Utah this ter Users Association representand the barbecue which is a feacers. be lines will volt 2,300 Only summer where she received spe- ing the reclpents. event tured was each almost year. Saturday carried beyond the sub stati! entirely New Committees Are cial training for the project. The program started shortly Committee chairmen named at taken up with departmental sesMr. Lundberg stated, and because The which this 1 p. m. with selections by began project after sions and instructions to officers a recent meeting at Heber City To are the Named Guide these installed, much of Home the Roosevelt week is called "Related are Expenditures Will Stay former trouble will be and class leaders. high school band. Future Program and deals with In his opening words Mr. Allred Experiences, Ed Adair, general chairman; L. Within Budget Is Sewing Centers Described home who presided over the program, With a substantially increased family relationship, health, Co. 011!. Opinion Mrs. Cora L. Bennion of the C. Montgomery, program; Don clothing, foods, improvements, commented on the organization E. J. meat; Adair, grounds. Moon membership present the Duchesne child Lake Stake general board urged Relief So- Clyde, guidance and care of the of the association, composed of 938 Advertising committee includes An examination of the Gateway Club launched an acti- sick. The ciety members to help others by Holds Frist Dagirls will be taught to nine irrigation companies, banded Broadhead, chairman, meetbudget for Duchesne county, vity program at its regular teaching them to utilize their Clyde out thotr own problems work Conference Quarterly available resources such as mak- vid Sharp Jr., John J. Barnard, shows at the end of the ing in the Plaza hotel Wednesday which involve planning, execution together to contract with the Government C. A. for repayment of and Dr. W. Johnstun J. accounts are evening. Seven standing commit- and evaluation of period that ing over clothing, canning food The first quarterly conference tees were project, to pre- construction costs. Singing was to plan acbeing pretty well kept within for winter use, etc. and by eco- Laffon. appointed themselves not only for the conducted by Bruce Calder. S. new L. D. the Moon of Lake pare in is road Wolf The creek comtivities and guide the clubs prothe limits set by the county nomical management in the home future, but for their life at pres- B. O. Colton Speaks In several instances stake was held at Mt. Emmons gram. enable them to get off the relief splendid condition and the wide missioners. ent. with last and the where the on Sunday area Saturday Water colmmiaiioner R O, summit, of the first six rolls. She described the sewing expenditures A heavy electrical storm which Board The training, Mrs. Mickelson Colton delivered the principal adcenters operated by the Salt festivities are held, is complete months have depleted more than members of the General shortin Duchesne darkness Nettie D. Bradford, Relief Society put will be carried on to the dress, Lake City society where women with picnic benches and tables half of the yearly funds allotted, commenting on the use of before the hour of the meeting said, ly and D. Giles class and water for irrigation, and the imJohn home A with representative, supplemental for cooking. these are explained, however, to are taught to make clothing and anticisomewhat the curtailed club work. Her conference period portance of storing it against a some cases by unanticipated Aldon J. Anderson, Y. M. M. I. A. from new material which is pur- natural amptheatre provideds which had givn pated attendance Ange-ly.Goddard W Verna and and will be every Saturday morning well the for others in setjting and perftect by years. He lauded the reexpense en heavy chased at wholesale piIce the of being by largest at the Duchesne high school when drought Warnick, Y. W. M. M. I. A. on promise alcent soil which and water surveys program. regular expenditures the Relief Society. Under expert record. There were still presconsult her. giving instruction to class lead- ent more than may girls six the past two years, the heavier fall in first during a ways been woman the makes has usually supervision, It is her plan, Miss Mickelson and the apparent attempt to months. It is the opinion of the ers and ward officers. memcase new the several with dress or other garment for her- California Travelers Saturday evening was conven- bers aid, to have socials during the more carefully plan the future commissioners, ' it was stated, self and another which is sold to attending for the first time. course when the girls may get In tion work for these three auxiliInjured . will that development in the reexpenses keep county The new members were the pay for the material used. Automobile Accident Mr. Westerhouse, in his adthe budget by the end aries in which outlining work for sult of a drive stated by Presi- together and discuss the work. It well within Suggestions Slade will be continued on during the dress, complimented the men rethe new stake and preparation of of the year. G. C. Kohl and Vice PresiMrs. J. P. Maasen, executive R. W. Dick and C. A. Dick of school year, she stated. the program for the following dent sponsible for the project, predictdent Roy A. Schonian, which is County Roads officer, who visiter the center to Westwood, California and Richday was executed. much benefit from it, and ing on new be to the carried by County roads, one of the bigSalt Lake, was able to add valu- ard Waldo Bener of Presidio, On Sunday morning all offisome data concerning its gave a To committee. Soon Work has budget cers of the stake and ward Re- membership able comments. California were treated to Du- gest expenditures, construction. On Construction It was suggested that a com- chesne for bruises and lacerations allotment of $17,000.00, $3,434.92 lief Society and M. I. A. met at Road Campaign Discussed Following the meeting the conmittee be organized to the Du- Tuesday morning after their car of which has been spent. $22,365.-0- 0 8:30 and there considered local Following the appointment of Of Altamont Road were demonstrated at both trols state was received from the committees a report was given chesne stake to work out a simitipped over the grade in Straw- vehicle tax, $12,701.15 of which problems. the needlehouse and the autocamon the recent successful lar plan. Assurance was given this week matic gates to the spillway, and valuable Bradford Mrs. berry Valley. gave balance a has been spent, leaving to increase travel on high- to County Commissioner Edgar A suggestion was made to proThe young men, who were on of the spectators were conducted instructions and suggestions as paign 40. This $9,663.85 state funds for use vide committee chairman station- their Minnecampaign was not Miles that bids will be called into the tunnel where the operaway to Mtoneopolis, sources way to of understanding months. next six carried on by the club, but was within the next two weeks for tion of the needle valves and othed in various neighborhoods with sota to attend the funeral ser- during the Relief Society members. County Sheriff, allotted $3,200, assisted in large part by club construction of the secondary er controls were lists of dependable needy women vices of the Dick boys mother, a Bishop Floyd H. Case gave a talk members. explained to who could be called to take care could not explain the cause of the has spent $2,609.24, leaving road between Upalco and Alta- them. on Nutrition and its relation to This balance of expendi$590.76. afof children in the evenings or All new committees were in- mont. Actual construction will accident unless the driver had ture includes a car for the sher- child welfare. ternoons. to hold meetings at the start as soon as possible after 200 Spectators structed fallen asleep. M. A. I. Some 200 spectators were on Department the is use which property iffs and the bids are opened. Class leaders session took up date, Their injuries which were not In the M. I. A. department, earliest convenient hand to participate in the celethe presentations of lessons with serious were treated by Chester of the county. been has apcommittee their of individual A total $45,000 John D. Giles emphasized the Im- plan bration, showing a deep interest County Treasurer, allotted demonstrations by Mr3. Helen Lyman, member of the Red Cross of activities to be submitted to the propriated for the project, which to the reservoir and its operaVoice as the Era provement has $1,835.29, leaving spent recMoon was and the to to car next is of in form the Mrs. from reach Odekirk, Nephi Upalco meeting first aid squad and their tion. There were many expressions Several the Church and Mrs. Warnick ommendations. a balance of $1,143.71. Mrs. Porter Merrell. Mrs. Fern These will be con- Altamont high school. It will trathe of cultural the repaired in a local garage. program gave of surprise and appreciation ovwere puroffice of items supplies T. Moffitt demonstrated how to and the from sidered in south vel high er the now general meeting, directly Our filled, much enlarged chased for use throughout the M. I. A. "How to Enrich conduct singing in the wards. to find hidden talents and adjusted to eliminate overlapping school, Mr. Miles stated, then reservoir. TO BE lives; RITES year. cover all Mt. to to committees turn east and of will Emmons, Membership Campaign to make religion a vital part of Still being maintained at its Nurse Salary Added A membership campaign with HELD SUN. continuing on to Upalco, to con- full our lives. Mrs. Goddard discuss- possibilities. capacity, it is expected that an aim to increase the member- FOR F. W. WALKER nect with the road improved last County Attorney, allotted Committees Listed ed the new assembly program. demands will soon reinIrrigation which used Commishas $535.65, ship to 100,000 by 1942 which will A motion was passed setting fall by the State Road 10 a. m. the conference At the quire releasing of some of connectmark ithe 100th anniversary of Graveside services will be held cludes extra expense in Ed- the new meeting hour at 8 p. m. sion between Upalco and Bridge-lanthe water, and that the reservoir case now meeting convened. President adthe Relief Society, was discussed. Sunday, July 17th at 2 p. m. at ion with the tax-lanNew committees named were delivered an win L. will not again be seen full to the The organization started 96 years the Roosevelt City cemetery for before the State Supreme court. dress ofMurphy F. as and Birch welcome follows, with the chairman brim this year. al& Health Fund, has and Physician ago with 18 members Frederick William Walker, 78, DISTRICT Bennion spoke of how it i3 pos- named first: FOURTH A compete transcript of the ad$200.-0grown to 75,000 at the present who died July 12th of angina lotted $1,100, has used only sible for us to fashion the lives Leland Hair, Bob PROSECUTES dresses given by Mr. WesterMembership: balof the his $300.00 remaining time. pectoris at the home of house follows: (Continued On Page 8) Cohorn, and Lawrence Pack. 157 IN TWO YEARS Erma Roland, secretary of the daughter Mrs. Orvilla A. Dart on ance will be used for county F. L Business Improvement: "Mr. Allred, Compatriots and did which item an nurse Mrs. salary, Hardy North Myton Bench. general board and Elmer Bench and Don Friends: TO A. Maxwell, T. HELPS P. criminal of A biennial report of the general board instructed The serviced will be under the not figure in the first period. Bell. It may be apparent to all that cases for the Fourth Judicial DistRAISE FUNDS Court house fund, allotted class leaders in Y. W M. I. A. direction of the I. O. O. F. the CarEd Roads: Arthur history of Moon Lake project of from Gerry, has used $579.05, $121,000 rict, covering the period Mr. Walker was born at Birm(Continued On Page 8) FOR SHOP BLDG. dates back to the time when you V. Billings and Bud WinsG and man, June 1936 to furniture 28, used 1938, for was which 1, December 18, July ingham, England, and your forbears cast your lot low. the judges in C. and improvements just completed by District At- in the In an effort to raise enough 1859, a son of Thomas Fruitland Boy Uintah Basin, hoping to CelebraDunford, Wm. and chambers. Entertainments came He Stanley for torney to Walker. money purchase property Mary Wright On Page 8) Suffers Bad (Continued Goodconvictions 111 A. G. of shows a total Vital Statistics, allotted $300.00 the site of the new shop building tions: Jess Johnstun, to the United States In 1871 and Tha157 cases Cut On Foot E. out Wilkins Wade and of Only where prosecuted. town of the Ducesne an the rich, shows lived to Denver, Colorado, only for expenditure school, 45 of this number of convicted Services Held For he served apprenticeship to a $18.00. Clerk G. A. Goodrich ex- has been divided into sections and tcher. FRUITLAND had he the because is this is after canvassed Civic Porter criminals were committed to pen- Brother Of plained that by representbeing Improvement: plumber. In 1881, Keith Mecham, son of Mr. Otis become a citizen of the United county on proonly as it is billed atives of the P. T. A. pays Merrell, Frank Davies and Ches- al institutions, 63 are out Duchesne Man Mecham, had the misfortune of States, he opened a plumbing by the state and some of the bills bation, 2 have appeals pemjing The campaign was expected to ter Lyman. while his foot 1 new trial has and Monday cutting pending. did not come in to appear on the be well underway by Friday, Mrs business for himself in Denver. Finance: Wm. Case and B. A. Funeral were held services Other figures show 19 cases Wednesday at Heber for Mr. Elcutting posts on Cedar MounRulon J. Larsen, P. T. A. presi- Jacoby. In 1876 at Denver, he married first period report. 1 violation of probation, tain, The blow almost severed who survives him, Heat, Light and Telephont, al-- ( dent, who is supervising the cammer Broadhead, brother of ThomAdvertising: Roy A. Schonian, pending, the big toe of the right foot. Far- Mary Connor,the of prosecution, 4 es- as Broadhead of 12 failures to moved On Continued A. said. Mitchell Crocker. W. and in 1918, and E. family Page 8) paign, Duchesne. ris Casper took him to Doctor caped before trial, 19 dismissed where they lived for two the funeral from DuAttending Neilson in Heber, where it was Myton 1 discharged by jury chesne were Mr. and Mrs. Thomby state, years. They lived to Price from necessary to take about eighteen 1920 to 1924 when Mr. Walker and 5 fined. as Broadhead, Mrs. John Moulstitches to fasten the toe on. Included burglary, ton, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. MickelCharges retired from business. Since that we feel the need of a DocMr. and Mrs. Walker have grand larceny, aggravated ass- son, Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Broadtor in Duchesne. The boy lost a time, lived in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Austin, What many citizens claimed toflightening hitting a pole on Bluetion of town. Power in this sec- - ault, homicide, depriving owner head, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Broadlot of blood. The Doctor thinks Texas, Salt Lake City and Myton. be the most violent electical Bench south of Knight camp, tion was restored early Thursday of automobile, failure to provide, head, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert they can save the toe. Mr. Walker was suffering with storm they had ever experienced causing shorted wires and blown morning. forgery, fictitious check, carnal Broadhead and Ray Broadhead. the heart ailment when he came here hit Duchesne at about 7:30 fuses. Other trouble developed at Some storm was noticed to Ro- knowledge, crime against nature, emto Myton three weeks ago and p. m. Wednesday, the Duacross WEATHER REPORT the the flooding osevelt, but of less violence than adultery, bastardy, robbery, Ioka Girl Gels 80 miscellaneous. and bezzlement, his condition gradually grew streets with water and putting chesne river in the north part of in Duchesne, and wdth no damFor week beginning July 7th. worse until a severe attack Mon- the city in darkness for some Duchesne, where the Position Of Uintah age. Travelers coming to through day from which he did not rally. time, Power & Light Co. is making a the Strawberry valley reported JUST TO REMIND YOU Deputy Co. Clerk .98 inches of water was report- new installation. Surviving besides his vJdow During the past rain and lightening of such vioare two sons, Charles W. Walked by Earl Winslow, Airways three days a temporary indoor lence at the head of Daniels canContract Club, Saturday, July Miss Virginia Benson of Ioka n er, Austin, Texas, and Ralph weather observer at Duchesne, was employed this week as depinstalled in a truck yon that In some cases travel 16th with Mrs. Ernest Crocker. C. Walker, Duchesne; a daugh- .89 of which fell during the per- has been uty county clerk to fill the vaCarrying the power, and was impossible for some time. n ter, Mrs. Glady Dart, Myton; two iod from 5:30 p. m. to 11:30 p. when the rain hit this Reuben D. Law, former super- cancy left by the- resignation of The storm did not cover the enbrothers, Harry A. Walker, Port- m. Mr. Winslow estimated that fuses W'ere blown. tire valley, however. At least 5 intendent Of schools in Duchesne Mrs. Edna Peterson, and George A. fully .75 fell during the 15 minland, Oregon was visiting friends in Miss Iienson is a daughter of Most of the lights were restor- mud slides were reported in Pro- county, ute period during which the Duchesne on Sunday. Mr, Law is Mr. and Mrs. Melvin J. Henson. Walker, Longmont, Colorado. ed Wednesday evening, with the vo canyon, flooding resorts and stationed at Frovo, teaching at Sue received her education at the E. S. WINSLOW, Friends may call at the Roy A. storm was at its height. Loss of power wms caused by exception of the southeast por halting traffic. tne B. Y. U. Airway Observer. , Schonian Mortuary in Duchesne. Brigham Young umveisity. GET REPORT ID PUSH NEW IDE Oil ACTIVITIES fire-plac- rranged con-uct- Ra-sin- Start $2,-97- 9, $1,-00- 0, d. 0. $1,-00- 0, in Hard Electric Storm Hits Duchesne sub-stati- sub-statio- sub-statio- - ed |