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Show a Newspaper Devoted to the People of the Uintah Basin5 DUCHESNE, UTAH, FRIDAY, Track Meet !To Be Held At Duchesne City Park District Four County High At Annual Spring i f tfLadverement t?een AJtonah- was Thursday bv District Eegneer Douri wad. he stated, and will be Eew route osen to Upalco and Altamont. It wT duciiesnegTop name delegates FOR COUNTY MEET isrszssr of s- - He expects the contract to be George H. Wilcken was elected meet lie annual spring track Duchesne the tounediate school Republican county precinct urT18 that f the Duchesne chairman to fill the vacancy construction 10 can be at will underway get left .trfet was by Merril H. Larsen, whose 'I'm Friday at Duchesne, it was accepted by Repub-llcan- s Very httle further work is now aounced this week by Coach Lee wmtempkted through the Arcadstudents meeting at Duchesne on ia High school jourley. section, he Roosevelt, Alta-jo- April 29th in a precinct primary been surfaced stated. This has om Duchesne, with riverbed gravMrs. wiU Hildur W. Johnstun was el and compete and Tabiona considerable work has been named events. vice precinct done in chairman. j the many widening and surfacing The chief business of the on Tennis matches will be held pri- the Upalco dugway. Much of this was to mary elect delegates and work was done courts at the elementary build this spring in alternates to scheduthe events counother Republican with all conjunction with the Bridgeland L C camp. ler the city park. There will ty convention to be held in Graveling was done next y Saturday, May 7th. the state road commission charges. t M admission Delegates selected were: L. maintenance crew, i matches for both The tennis Pack, Rulon J. Larsen, George H, Mr. Larsen reports and girls will start at 10 a. considerable ,5j.j Wilcken. A. C. Robinson, Merril work the while being done on highway No. the tennis courts, the H. Larsen. L. C. Winslow, George 33, through the "Park will start events between C. Kohl. F. L. Maxwell and Mar- Castle Gate Girls the head of Inthe and in time park. city p vel Moore. dian canyon. Several of the rats will include 440 yd. relay, bad stretches Alternates of this road are are; Mrs. Minnie being !yd dash, soft ball throw, high a soft ball Pope, C. C. Mickelson, Mrs. A. J. graded and graveled. Some imcp, broad jump, and Feller, Mrs. A. J. Gerry, Mrs. Hil- provement work is also being Dedur W. Johnstun. Mrs. Verna M. done in the Willow Creek canyon m. events starting at 1 p. Boys Larsen, Mrs. Myrtle Wilcken, John section. he park wiU follow the followeWheeler and Dean Powell. nt Du-che- at - r program. dash m. 100 yd. ; 25, 1 mile race p. relay 880 yd. 40, A county central committe was County Commissioners shot put. named which Includes Rulon J. Approve Land Sales pole vault. L. L. Pack and throw. iscus 155, '440 yd. dash. 200, 880 yd. dash broad jump. mw 220 yd. 1,25, dash. Larsen, George H. high jump Wilcken. At the caunty convention next a county chairman will Saturday, baseball be elected and delegates to the state convention will be selected. mile relay. 1 45. 2 interest will Particular undoubt-E- shown in the tennis where Morjorie Crocker Frances Case will show the nn which won them the state cals at the Provo meet last be atches, id BEST IS FD eek. HONORS IN PROVO T SIZE GIRLS UCHESNE MEET Case and v:ker, Duchesne high wed what was termed Fiances Morjorie students, the fight ciampions at the invitational ck meet in Provo last Satur-- y when they won the doubles di match from the Payson 's, Edith and Erma Powell, 4 6. losing the first set r ;it and determnation coupled i excellent stroking ability won a two 6 4 sets and victory looked like a hopeless in the second set Olier Duchesne county athletes ) placed in the events included: uPtri Duchesne Jr. high. Boys jump, 3rd place; Abplanalp 'tone high, 880 yd. run, 4th 9 what X Gardner, Roosevelt Jyi run, 3rd place, broad - place; Roosevelt high high, jump team, relay, 5th place; Johnson, :'elt high, 880 yd. run, 5thyd- HELD FOR JTES aosevelt ISHAP VICTIM services were held Mon-- , L. D. S. chapel at Ko- for Leon Woodard, 22, who Saturday morning of when he was e ,t0Hl into a flooded I accident i when Mr. eveit injur-fltin- g knock-..- . Roosevelt-Alterr- a Je irrigation occurred Friday Woodard and Roy son of Bert winn of were returning from a Grt Marchant, of the men, told he did mepped ad31de- min - Investigating not ee the pair as into his path from The two, he told their car near parpe'd e of the road and ap- ,Came around the ma- t t0Lhls path- - Mr Winn erM V. pa .badly lnJured right leg. r,lmen and local offi-- P 'tigated and H. V. Hen-a,,Hullinger, Alterra teachers. who were reniprei first aid to 3, I s'if- W 5,s' r, S5-1- 8urvWed 3 nd three - Chief Piercey Lauds Fire Fighters spectors. Payment of interest coupons on county bonds which have been deDuchesne has the finest volun- linquent for the past several years involvteer fire department for its size was authorized by motion, over $21,000. ing was the of in the State Utah, statement of J. K. Piercey, battalion chief of fire station No. 8 SCHEDULE SET of Salt Lake City and a member FOR MAY of the board of trustees of the HEALTH CLINICS Utah State Fire association, made at Roosevelt last Monday night. The county health clinics for Chief Piercey spoke at an or- the month of May have been arganization meeting of the Roos- ranged as follows; evelt fire department when the Wednesday, May 4, Neola, Dr. ' matter of joining the state asso- Whlmore in charge. ciation was discussed. Members of May 5, Roosevelt, Thursday, the Fort Duchesne fire depart- Dr. Miles in charge. ment were present, as were four Friday, May 6, Roosevelt, Dr. members of the Duchesne depart- Miles In charge. ment. Dr. Tuesday, May 10, Duchesne, Inspects Duchesne Equipment In Saunders in charge. Em. The chief spent some time Wednesday, May 11, ML Duchesne Monday inspecting the mons. Dr. Saunders in charge. Dr. equipment and giving suggestions Thursday, May 12, Upalco, to the men. He expressed Ms ap- WMtmore in charge. water Dr. proval of the new hand Friday, May 13, Bluebell, the city in charge. pumps purchased by Whitmore a month ago and admired the Wednesday, May 25, Tabiona, new fire truck, glittering with a Dr Saunders in charge. Dr. coat of red paint. Thursday, May 26, Myton, The Roosevelt department, head Saunders in charge. Dr. Neola. ed by Chief Carl Hacking, expressFriday, May 27, state ed their desire to join the Whitmore in charge. who will rotate association if sufficient fundsan The doctors, They dues. the will be asbe raised to pay every three months, Mrs. old truck int Nurses an convert to County plan hose. sisted by Shanks and Mrs. W. a. a fire truck with a rack for Martha Rooseve The water pressure in ) in Du- Jennings. haa the is much stronger than Children who have the that in the so inocmation was stated, chesne, it first diphtheria Duchesne has have their secthe will which clinks, handicap April clan to face constantly, is not present ond inoculations in the May advise. ms county nurses there. estimated that About thirty were present It was roughly most some two thousand persons,In Duthe meeting. children of them preschool d had been immunlz-echesne county Slate School Heads This figure is for diphtheria. For Splendid Work w Visit District their Ww to U1 official visit there. his on an Ye&g' sisters and a J(i ' 68 57 43 57 54 YOU JUST TO REMIND his last Dr. Garth will give the h at H. Mitchell of the series . e Saturday Lake City to school audttorum court. j Ing, May 7th. s't w t ? an assistant baud for prevention David Gourley new St. schools of vlritej demic. superintendent Duchesne county the accompanied WEATHER RETORT Tuesday. He was the visit by B. K. Farnsworth, Low director of secondary High Duib Gear 33 After their visit In continued 78 officials Gear 35 77 lee-tur- ' Property sales totaling $1,900. in 24 separate transactions were approved by the county commissioners at their regular meeting at the county building last Tuesday. Sales ranged from $5.00 57, ut oneral , II STSI e ' 42 Gdy Gdy Gdy 33 37 P.C. P.C. 41 32 .64. E WINSLOW. Cooperative Observer, S- - Organization Heads Still To Be Named In Duchesne Stake New organization officers for the newly created Duchesne L. D. S. stake have not yet been named, though a meeting was held last Sunday to consider these positions. Attending the meeting were the Sake Presidency and High THRILLS Council. A stake clerk, Relief society and Mutual officers and other positions are still to be filled new Stake Presidency, The named at the conference at Mt. Emmons when the stake was divided into the Duchesne and Moon Lake stakes are: Heber Moon, president; Leo Bennion, 1st counselor; Golden Berrett, 2nd counselor; Joseph E. Rhoades, president of the High Priests Quorum; John W Moulton, Patriarch. The name of Leo Bennion was accidentally omitted from the report printed a week ago. The High Council includes G. V. Billings, Wm. G. Michie, Jesse H. LeFevre, H. Guy Jones, Owen Wright, Rulon J. Larsen, Wm. H. Case, Ervan Clegg and Leland Music Organizations Display Fine Talent, Training Duchesne School Board Refunds Unpaid Bonds Willi Large Cash Saving Old Bonds Are Retired At Reduced Rate New Bonds Draw Lowered Interest DUCHESNE COUNTY SETTLES BIG INTEREST DEBT Efforts Covering 18 Months End In Real Profit Further evidence of improving With approximately 1500 stuNegotiations which have been conditions in Duchesne county carried on for the dents participating, the first Dupast 18 months was shown on the records of the chesne county Music Festival got by the Duchesne county board of last meeting of the county com- education, were terminated this off to a flying start at 10 a. m. missioners. held Tuesday, in the week when the last Friday at Roosevelt, with refunding of $69,-50- 0 form of a motion to make payof every major school in the district bonds was outstanding ment of all delinquent interest. completed with an actual profit participating. County Treasurer Porter Mer-rel- l, to the district of $5,075. Fifty-on- e Seven bands, from Roosevelt County Clerk Arthur Good$1000 bonds were received at high and elementary, Duchesne, rich and Commissioners Parley the board offices last Altamont, Myton, Tabiona and Saturday, Lambert and Lyle Young met in after had been cancelled by Neola were augmented by choruses Roosevelt Thursday, where they a Salt they Lake City bank, acting as and posture groups to form a long completed the payment of the in- fiscal agents for the district. and colorful parade to open the terest through the Roosevelt St. The old bonds were issued in Roosevelt streets were lined Bank. 1917, and bore the signatures of with parents, friends and admirers Payment of $21,001.54 was made Wm. ONeil; president; E. J. Who later assembled at the Rooon two series of bonds, bringing Hormston, clerk and W. L. Dean, sevelt elemtery school auditorium Hair. the Interest to date on all of them treasurer. They were due Dec. 1, to listen to the programs. some having fallen due in March 1937, and negotiations for their Stay Ahead Of Schedule and others not being due until in refundng have been underway STEPHEN DAVIS Three separate programs were Included In this figure was since before that time. July. FROM FALLS conducted: at 10:30, following the interest on interest, amounting to Trade $16,500 parade; at 1:30, and at 3:30. p. m. POWER POLE over $1,000. The bonds are all held An effort was made by the Numbers were given in such order by the state, and an opinion from board to refund the entire Issue and dispatch that each of the proStephen Davis escaped death or Attorney General Joseph Chez grams was carried off ahead of serious injury Sunday night when stated that the interest must be with new bonds drawing 2 3,4 on schedule, ito the enjoyment of the the guy wix-- he was climbing on all delinquent interest per cent interest, and new bonds were issued over a year ago on a bet, came in contact with the figured instructors and audience alike. that basis. $16,500 of the bonds on the pole in front coupons. lines power GoodA selecwas decision Numbers included band made, Mr. were refunded at that figure but the Owl Cafe. of rich said, to engage a Salt Lake tions, ensembles, choruses and sowas found with the baldifficulty from stretches which The wire, bond to dealer schools make negot- ance because los, with all the City participatiof the reduction in the to almost the of the pole top iations for the refunding of the ng. All received a fine reception the interest rate. The old bonds a from the audience, which filled ground, was shorted at the old entire county indebtedness, drew 5 per cent interest. police bell when Davis was near small part the auditorium to overflowing. of the principal of The largest block was held by to held him The the top. voltage which is delinquent. No ratings were given 'the perthe Laird Norton Co. of Winona, the wire for a time until his legs formers, though individual opin- fell Wis. represented by a broker firm off, jerking the wire away ions indicated three performances in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Many He dropped to contact. the from were outstanding; the Roosevelt months were spent in endeavoring the sidewalk, where he was found hogh school band, the Duchesne to get holders of these bonds to Hale Frank afterward by band and the Myton girls chorus. shortly accept the new refunding Issue, who helped him to bed. The first named, the oldest band with no success, until a meeting D inbecome His companions had in the district by both age of mem was held with the representatives bers and years of existence of the terested in a fight which started In Salt Lake City, in March of did and crftwd in the evidently this year. organization gave a really fine exnot see him fall. hibition, placing it members on he Obtain Agreement Davis was confined to. his bed level of finshed musicians. to During the course of this meetable was but all day Monday, Duchesne Has Largest Band ing the school board was successbe around Tuesday, suffering The Duchesne band, the largest ful In obtaining an agreement from severe bruises from his fall. of all the organizations to partiPlans Discussed For that the bonds might be purchased at par with all delinquent incipate, claims all but five of its Second Annual members from the elementary Construction Begins terest waived. Thirty day's were Senior Reception allowed in which to exercise this grades. This is the first year of On C C C Spike and as such a its organization, Miss Anna Stark was named option or i&sue refunding bonds at Camp At Altonah a higher rate of interest. young band it gave a truly outpresident of the Duchesne BusiIn the mean tune, the board Construction began this week on ness and Professional standing performance. The Myton Womens all elementary students, the spike camp at Altonah for C. girls, at a special meeting Wednes- members were successful in sellclub, sufficient of the new refundgave a fine exhibition of perfect C. C. Co. 1968, to be used by the day afternoon, to succeed Miss ing vocrew at work on the Yellowstone Phyllis Wimmer, who will serve ing bonds to the State Land Bd. training and showed some fine cal talent. canal, an auxiliary unit to the as first vice president for the and State Insurance fund at the average rate of interest, then beEvery band participating was Midview dam and Moon lake dam coming year. dressed in uniform, all of which, project. Miss Stark is Primary Super- ing realized by the state (3j4 per to raise the funds to retire according to Supt. W. J. Bond, Buildings from the abandoned visor for the Duchesne school dis- cent) who praised the fine results of the C. C. C. camp formerly used by trict. (Continued On Page 8) festival, had been made either in Co. F 29 in Uintah canyon, are Other officers elected were Mrs domestic art departments or in being taken down and transported Helen Poulson, second vice presn FOREST FILM ON the homes cf the band students. to the Altonah site, where they dent; Mrs Alyce Bates, secretary HIGH UINTAS Both Supt. Bond and Principal will be reconstructed, according and Mrs. Florence Cohom, treasto in urer. Special committee chairmen DRAWS PRAISE C. W. Barton, chairman charge camp officials. will be named by the new presifor on of the program, praised the event been Work has going A moving picture of the Uintah as being an outstanding success. some time on the Yellowstone can dent within the near future, it Primitive Area In natural colors General expressions indicated that al with the enrollees being trans- was stated. The new officers take was shown Wednesday evening at will event d in July. there is little doubt the ported by trucks from the Bridge-lan- office the first meeting the high sdoo.1 auditorium to a the were discussed for Plans be repeated with even better and camp. highly appreciative gathering. relarger organizations next year. Other activities at the camp in- second annual Senior Tea. a Floyd J. Allen, Stockmore forof honor in the high model-buildigiven ception class under clude est ranger presented the film for decided was school graduates. It the direction of Camp Superintend School Board Clerk the U. S Forest Department, at are that graduates of the Tabiona the The W. E. ent boys Hoopes. Meet Price Attends request of the Duchesne Gatehonored as be asked will school engaged in making models of the club. way Midview Dam and Lake Boreham guests this year. Mothers of the Taken by Dr. Tendleton, '.he Duchesne County Board of also are the Seniors and Faculty film followed the course of a trip Clerk C. C. Mickelson at- and of the Uintah Basin. The dam Included among the guests. The taken in 8 feet square and tended the regional meeting of model will be August, 1937, starting W. E. held the be will Tea at will be 12 by 18 on the North Fork of the Duschool board clerks in Price Tues- the Basin model it this year, again Utah. feet, made of plaster of Paris. Crocker homesome Hades canyon to Gran-cltld- y day, for clerks of Eastern was decided, during the chesne, up day at will exhibited be models The thence to Rock creek lake, date exact The meeting was headed by J. week of the school, the U. B. I. C. and Indian Fair last to Its head and visiting many and of director state to be announced later. Easton Parratt, this fall, It was stated. of the lakes In that region. research and school finance. The B. Mielstrup, Drew Dr. Fine Fishing Shown camp was discussion of main topic about May GRADE STUDENTS A wonderful panorama of the "statistical and financial reports physician, will leave for Vienna, Austria to take TO PRESENT Uintah area was portrayed high Uintah county school district was 15th course at the Un- JAPANESE PLAY In the picture, along with many by its clerk a post graduate also represented iversity of Medicine, it was anbeautful scenes of lakes, wild Driver E. Smith. nounced. Dr. Mielstrup has been The Last Jade, depicting life flowers and mountain peaks. at the camp for almost a year and In Japan, will be presented by the sorae remarkable scenes really MARRIAGE LICENSE: has been called to Duchesne for first and second grades of the showed the fine fishing of this emergency work on several oc- Duchesne school et the high school section, with the actual taking of Raymond Theming, legal age, casions. auditorium next Monday evening, the lure and the succeeding land-i- t Bluebell and Verona Powell, 19. was announced this week by ing of the catch clearly and dram-Mis- s Game Commissioner J. Deputy 3rd. Bluebell, May was a Jennie Edler, director of the atically shown. P. Madsen of Duchesne at the camp Tues- production. There will be no adMr Allen, who accompanied the guest speaker Son And Grand-So- n on the trip when the pictday evening. He instructed the mission charge, she said. party enrollees in the preservation ol The children have been work- ure was taken, preceded its showArrive ' wild life, a pertinent subject In ing for the past several months on ing with a rfhort lecture defining On Same Day view of the fact that wild water costumes and stage decorations the area and Its primitive status, of giving some idea of the value It Fowl are flocking to the newly for the play, making most Duchesne County Comand Mrs. Edthem themselves.. Recalling the holds to the Uintah Basin. completed Lake Boreham. missioner Two other pictures by the forThe camp mess hall is resplen- beautiful quilts made last year by gar Miles of Mt. Emmons son and Miss est Edlers first students, welcomed a new grade department were shown, dewdth new window curtains, dent there Is no doubt that the little picting the crusade against forest grandson on the same day the home economics finLshed by play will be a beautiful spectacle. fires, and explaining the careful last week. class at the Duchesne high school. method of marking trees for timA son was born on April Officers and enrollees expressed BIRTII bering. 28th to Mr. and Mrs. Miles their appreciation for the holp of A showing of the films for the at Mt. Emmons and a son the girls in finishing the curtains Born to Mr. and Mrs. Fmnklin students in the afternoon was to their daughter, Violet, at which give a homy touch to the Davies, Duchesne, a baby girl. baited before its completion thru Kamas on the same day. room. Wednesday, May 4, at Roosevelt. failure of the projector. e to $425.00. At 'the request of Richard Nelson, Miss Faun Oman was employed to assist in the Farm Security office for 6 weeks at a salary of $70.00 per month. A motion was passed to purchase fencing material to complete an agreement in connection with a right of way obtained by the county in 1933. Mr. Wm. Stewart of Myton and Mr. Joe Tak of Neola were reappointed to serve as county bee in- ESI y I n,0ad andconsttion predicted Athletic Event Girls Events 10 To Start At ISBlEET nar y Start nr Altonah Route Schools Will Compete Meet And Tennis Hoad Work Slated MAY 6th., 193S STARK TO Ed-ucat- |