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Show The social 'e home fr.j d ,nday, Mav ceived k,' nd 5 P. County Seat Newspaper m. ohairmmi nSettenu DUCHESNE, UTAH, FRIDAY, MAY School Diplomas Are Awarded to Ninety-tw- o Duchesne County Seniors High bakery Jplyof But The RECORD has occasion to 'brag again, and we hate to miss an opportunity. Our own Betty Jo Morrison, who has written the Utahn news for the Record since last May, graduates from the Duchesne high school this year at the head of her class and will de- Commencement Exercises Held At Tabiona And Altamont Thursday Night; Roosevelt, Duchesne, Friday Night B. P. W. Honors Senior Banquet At Roosevelt Climaxes Festivities liver the Valedictory address at the high school this evening. Betty Jo took the place of her sister, Jean, on the Record staff Graduates At Annual Tea Eleven graduating Seniors of the high school students re- Duchesne high school were honorwill have county puchesne ed last Monday afternoon when eved diplomas at the close of exercises in Dur the Duchesne Business and Proanmencemqnt fessional Womens club gave their Roosevelt tonight. Execiesne and fourth annual tea at the home of and Altamont held at were rcises Mrs. Ed Carman. on schools Thursday Tabiona high Approximately fifty guests inevening. The J.939 graduating classes at cluding the guests of honor, faculty members, Superintendent and Roosevelt, Tabiona and Duchesne . W, J. Bond, Board Member are smaller than last year while and Mrs. Roy A. Schonian and list at Altamont is increased by the progress of. parents called between the hours Following 0Be. school graduates of 2 and 5 p. m. jin years high Members of the club who receivfrom the first to the twelfth grade and poured, were it was expected that it would be a ed the guests Next year will begin charmingly attired in formal tow" year. an upward trend, it was explained gowns. The tea table was laid with a white damask cloth cenby the school board clerk. Social functions of various kinds tered by a bowl of lemon lilies. have been held throughout the During the afternoon, guests county during' the past week honowere entertained with violin selring the graduates, climaxing in ections by Miss Twila Meldrum, a Senior banquet at Roosevelt vocal duets by Porter MerreE and Wednesday evening for the graduFern T. Moffitt and vocal duets by ates from all four high schools. Miss Merle Sexton and Miss VivRoosevelt Graduates ian Barton. Roosevelt high school will graduate 51 students, (54 received dip- Basin Stock Show lomas last year) . They are: Vera At Vernal Adams, Lyle Allred, Aulalia May To Begin May 25 Anderson, Sharon Anderson, Junior Benson, Kirk Benson, Owen H. Broderick, Lee Arnold Blanchard, Again the Uintah Basin towns Doral Bellon, Oral Boren, Ivan H. and counties are cooperating in a Campbell, Ralph Clyde Dart, Grant ptoject of mutual Interest and deThe Second Annual Frederick son, Helen Farnsworth, velopment. Audrey Gardner, Lloyd Gentry, Uintah Basin Livestock Show is Lulu Horrock3, Lois Cleotra open next week in Vernal with town in Myra Iorg, Phyllis Jensen, stock entries from every ' the Basin. Virginia Dale Jones, Rex Johnson, Clyde Killian, Wanda Lawson, Fifteen hundred dollars is beBarbara Lusty, Phyllis Ann Mott, ing spent on this years exhibit Faye Maxwell, Viona Mitchell, acording to the sponsors. It will Drualla Murphy, Shirley Morten-seinclude eighty or more classes of Ora Mitchell, Leo B. Miles, animals including the several Garn McAfee, Iona Nielson, Harvbreeds of sheep, cattle, horses, ey Natchees, Beulah Percival, hogs and poultry. While the keen Fannie Prescott, Geo. Lloyd Pickup competition was expected to disMerlyn Reynolds, Karl E. Roberts, courage some stockgrowd.s it apArva Rose Roberts, Paul Stott, pears that there will not only be Barbara Ina Taylor, better but also more stock at this Taylor, Blaine Tanner, Gilda Wells, Alta years show. Wells, Alta May Whitmore, Edith The county Commissioners bf L. Wilkerson, Evan Grant Whit-bec- both counties as well as clubs and Helen Margaret Wogec. business houses are making large Altamont contributions to make the show Altamont high school awarded possible as an educational exhibit. diplomas Thursday evening to 26 The committee has announced that one more than last because of the fine spirit of cograduates, (Continued on Page 8) operation it will not be necessary to make any admission charge to Four Escape From the Uintah County fair grounds, where the program takes place, or Serious Injury to any part of the exhibit. In Car Collision The judges have already been announced and are as foEows: Four persons escaped serious injLyman Rich, extension dairyman ury, but Roosevelt and surroundiof the U. S. A. C., will judge dairy ng communities were thrown into and poultry exhibits. Mark Nichsudden darkness wiU supervisor Wednesday eve-nn- g ols, vocational when two cars sideswiped, judge the sheep and beef cattle ne of them shearing off a and Harry H. Smith will pick the Pwer line pole, coming to rest winners of the houses and hogs. sgainst a dwelling. These men are the outstanding Axel Birch, driver of one of the judges in their respective fields cits was in the Miles hospital in and the stock show committee feels Roosevelt suffering lacerations of fortunate to have their support. tl(e face and severe shock but was not thought to be seriously injur- Class Mrs. Genealogy Wednesday evening. Visit lrch, riding beside him In the Pays front Beat suffered a cut lip and To State Capitol bruises. Two other occupants of bhe car were uninjured, as was the A group of 33 genealogy driver of the other car, belonging students and their advisers, Miss dohn Baumgaertel of Roosevelt. Pearl Jeffery and J. L. Oman made The accident occured Wednes-jja- y the trek to Salt Lake City Saturto evening just east of the day by bu3 and auto for a visit ridge on highway 40 leaving lt the genealogy library and work on the east side. The Birch in the L. D. S. Temple, They were rer, headed east, sideswiped with accompanied also by Mrs, Geo. Jene Baumgaertel car which was sen. beaded west Seventeen of the students had and which was tow-"- S a trailer loaded with slabs. completed, their course here and Archs car, with the left front were slated to receive certificates neel apparently damacd left at a special graduation exercise in e highway, completely sheared Duchesne Sunday. During their a tore powerline pole, through visit to the library they viewed a a fence and came to rest, lodged demonstration of photographing colbween a heavy tree and the front library records for individual method is speedy jrch of the residence of Ronald lections. The 13cmbe. Both car and porch and accurate and replaces the old ere of laboriously copying method Considerably damaged. A line crew of the Uintah Pow-e- r records. Only two hours time is and light company was on the allotted each group. etle While there, they visited the shortly after, and lights ere restored a flower where In Roosevelt after State Capitol, abort period. in was consider-show progress, was It (Continued on Page 8) Grove and the Salt Lake airport. Ninety-tw- Basin Woman Named Head Of Utah P. E. O. We Hate To Brag after Jean's o graduation last year, Jean also graduated with honors and was leading artist of the Duchesne high school. She is now attending Weber college at Ogden. PIS 14-S- E v wd TH 5 day IE Hut-cheo- A JlEFdTH Upper Lake Gets Big Supply Of Hatchery Fish with the anSimultaneously nouncement by Newell E. Cook, fish and game commissioner of the opening of the fishing season on June 4, local fish and game club members have completed heavy planting of fish in Lake Canyon. This is always the choice spot in this section on opening day, and the lake is expected to be lined with fishermen as usual on June 4. Ralph Halstead planted three loads of fish in the lake this week. These loads included: 3000 legal size trout from the Whiterocks hatchery, 2000 legal size trout from the Midway hatchery, some of them 12 inches long, and 10,000 Salmon trout fingerlings from the Midway hatchery. This planting was sponsored by the Duchesne Jaycees and the local fish and game club, who paid Mr. Halstead to drive the government truck. Mr. Cooks proclamation, as it effects Duchesne county foEows: WHEREAS, it has become advisable to permit fishing in certain of the streams, lakes and reservoirs of the State of Utah prior to June 15, 1939, NOW THEREFORE, I, Newell B. Cook, Fish and Game Commissioner of the State of Utah, by Virtue of the authority vested in Revised me by Section Laws of Utah, 1933, do hereby proclaim and declare that all streams, lakes and reservoirs of the State of Utah except as herein below otherwise provided shall be and are hereby proclaimed and declared opened to fishing com' mencing at 4 :00 a. m. Sunday, June n, n, k, 30-0-- 7, 4 1939 New-hou- will be held in Houston, Texas, se Of Musical Festivities S. L. Man Bound To Fed. Court On Liquor Charge j; V 10-1- Local Chapter Enjoys Largest Visitation On Record Duveromy Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, Tuesday evening, entertained the largest "visitation" on their records, at the chapter room at Myton, when thirteen officers of the Grand Chapter of Utah paid their annual visit to the Eleven members locajl chapter. from other chapters In Utah were also special guests. Mrs. Isabella A. Burke of Myton and Mrs. Virginia O. Johnson of Vernal were initiated into the order with the ritual ceremony. Covers were laid for fifty of the guests including the grand officers at a banquet at the Presbyterian church where the diners were entertained by the following program: Violin solo, Margaret Mary Harris; piano solo by Mrs. Leland SEVENTEEN GET GENEALOGY CERTIFICATES Seventeen genealogy students received certificates at Impressive graduation exercises at the Duchesne stake Seminary Sunday The exercises were under the direction of J. L. Oman and numbers were given in the following order: Song: Hope of Isreal by con- gregation. Prayer: Don Cluff. Wilde; tap dance by SaEy Mer-and- a, Francis Funk and Marilyn Meranda; vioEn solo by Eva Helen Song Have I Done Any Good, congregation. Address of welcome by Raymond Cluff. Violin Solo by Dorothy Moore. A talk: The Story of My Grandmothers Life, by Norman Caldwell. A talk: The Story of My Grandfathers Life, by Elva Wilson. Musical reading by Virginia Benson, A talk: Joy From Temple Service, by Valear Mayhew, Song: True to the Faith by the genealogy class. Presentation of graduates by Miss Pearl Jeffery. Presentation of Awards by President Golden Berrett. Remarks by Stake Representative Joseph Shanks. Song: True to the Faith by the Clark; solo by Wayne Reynard. Grand Officers Named Grand officers included Mrs. EUzabeth C. Sutton, worthy grand matron; Joseph R. Matson, associate grand patron; Mrs. Naomni P Mrs. Hoskins, grand secretary; Myra B. Larick, grand treasurer; Mrs. Blanche D. Buck, grand conductress; Mrs. Viola C. Metz, grand lecturer; Mrs. Essie A. Neal, grand marshal; Mrs. Florence R. Scriven, grand Ruth; Mrs. Maud Patrick, grand Martha; Mrs. Vera Borlase, grand Electa; Mrs. Othelia Barkle, grand warder; Charles A. Dr. D. P. Maly, grand sentinel; Whitmore, pest grand patron. Visitors from other chapters of the state included Mrs. Blanche Minnick, Mrs. Edith Johnson, James Barkle, Mrs. Myrtice Mat-so- n, T. L, Harrison, Maytag salesman of Salt Lake City, was bound over to the Federal court on a charge of giving liquor to Indians, foilwing an arraignment on May 11 and preliminary hearing in Justice of the Peace George H. Wilsk-en- s court, May 16. Bond was fixed at $500.00. Witnesses Chief Powntie and Jack Monock, president of the Indian Cattle Association, both of Ouray, after being arrested for drunkenness, admitted that they received the liquor Rom Harrison. Other witnesses subpoenaed by the Federal court, said that Harrison himself was intoxicated and made no attempt to conceal the fact that he was giving Equor to the Indians. The offense is alleged to have taken place in Duchesne May 9. The Indians plead guilty to drunkenness in Judge WUckens court and were fined $15.00 each. Both were released on bond. U. S. Marshal Alf Gunn came to Duchesne Wednesday to get Harrison, who has been in the county jail here. n, Duchesne Merchants Bid for Trade Avtrade stimulating campaign will be launched this week by Duchesne merchants who hope to encourage local townspeople to keep their dollars home ar.d at the same time invite extra business from the surrounding territory. The plan Includes giving tickets With purchases made in participat-Memor- y ing business houses, these tickets to be signed and deposited for a ' oeoiifld MmmB HI -- drawing each Saturday afternoon on a long Est of merchandise prizes and a grand prize in cash. There are no contests to compete in, and no strings to the drawings. The tickets are free and the only stipulation i3 that the lucky holder must be present at the drawing to claim his or her prize. The mercants and employees and their SmitaCn , Exhibitors Dinner Thursday Night - Disappointment over adverse weather conditions which caused of the Duchesne postponement County Music Festival from last Friday to today, has given way to anticipation as Duchesne again assumes a festive appearance and prepares to welcome students, their parents and friends from all over the county. Since announcing events last week, the bands at program. lleber Moon, president of the Du hesne L. D. S. stake, pronounced tho benediction. A clarinet and trumpet duet was played by Stanley Rhoades and Morris Atwood. Miss Betty Collett gave two readings. Deon Cleg gave a toast to the Seniors and Alumni; a toast to the Band Mothers was given by a toast to the Sylvan Johnson; teachers was given by Ina Thomas and a toast to the school was given by Earl Van Tassel. Superintendent W. J. Bond praised the people of Tabiona and Hanna for their cooperation in putting the school program across and lauded the band for their amazing , progress. Board Member R' y A. Schonian commented on the growth and progress of the school during the past two years, mentioning tho new gymnasium which is now under construction. Dancing followed the banquet. Basin GJvestods VERNAL, UTAH, MAY 25th AND 26th IN PRIZES Events To Proceed Regardless Of Weather fl have been increased by one. Tabiona has formed a junior band which will be present today, making eight bands which will march in the parade at 9.30 a. m. The program wEl be carried out whether old Sol is favorable or not, Superintendent Bond said. Most of the program is scheduled to take place in the high school auditorium, and if necessary, the parade, which is scheduled for the first event, can be carried out in the afternoon. The program, under the direction of a committee of all school principals, headed by Alvin J, Tuescher of Roosevelt is as follows : List of Events Word of Welcome by Supt. W. Prominent Pioneer; J, Bond. Church Worker Invocation, Golden Berrett. Nit. Emmons Dies Cornet triple trio, Myton. Neola Band concert Tabiona chorus. James Henry Evans, 66, pioneer homesteader and prominent L. D. Duchesne violin elementary S. church worker died at his home orchestra. in Mt. Emmons at 4:05 a, m. Myton Band Concert. Roosevelt Clarinet quartet. Thursday of Cancer after an illness of more than a year. Altamont Band concert. A son of Wm. and Rose Hannah Duchesne high school chorus. Whitworth Evans, Mr. Evans was NOON Roosevelt Elementary choir1. born at Kamas, Utah, September Altamont vocal trio. 16, 1872. He married Anna Laura Woodard September 15, 1898, In Tabiona band concert. Kamas and 32 years ago, they Altamont Girls glee club. came to Mt. Emmons where they Roosevelt high school orchestra, took up a homestead. Tabiona comet trio. WhEe in Kamas, Mr. Evans was Duchesne high school band con' president of the M. I. A. and con- cert. tinued his church work in the new Neola chorus. Duchesne elementary violin duet. stake where he took up his resiRoosevelt elementary band condence, holding positions in the bishopric and high council. At the cert. Duchesne elementary chorus. time of his death, he was president of the Genealogy Society of the Myton girls' chorus. Roosevelt Moon Lake Stake. high school girls Funeral services will be held in chorus. Duchesne high school double Mt. Emmons ward house Saturday at 2 p, m. under the direction mixed quartet. Roosevelt high school band conof Bishop Floyd Case. Interment will be in Mt. Emmons cemetery cert. under the direction of the Roy A. Schonian Mortuary. Tabiona Fetes Surviving Mr. Evans are his widJuniors, ow of Mt. Emmons; three sons, Woodard Evans, who Is serving a Seniors At Banquet mission in Texas; Darrell and WilOne hundred twenty-fiv- e guests liam Evans of Mt, Emmons; four daughters, Mrs. Alta Beckstead of attended a banquet at Tabiona Talmage; Mrs. Katie Palmer of Tuesday evening honoring Juniors, Grantsville; Mrs. Laura Hardman Seniors and Alumni of the Tabiona of Mt. Emmons and Mrs. Pearl high school. Proceeds from the Hardman of Logan; one brother, banquet, which was prepared by John Evans of Kamas; one sister, the Band Mothers club, will be apSarah Carpenter of Kamas and plied on the purchase price of band uniforms. fifteen grandchildren. Principal Andrew Jones, acting as toastmaster, introduced the New FFA Chapter speakers and participants in the Organized speakers and participants in the Mr3. Rowena Maly, Mrs. Ruth Mrs. Cate, Miss Yolande Sutton,Hazel-busDecla Waten, Mrs. Pauline Mrs. Florence Drummond, and Mrs. Edna Palmer. The initiatory ritual was performed by officers of Duveromy chapter including Dorothy Walker, Jones, worthy matron; Titus Florence Marnfiort, patron; worthy associate matron; Robert Mari-moassociate patron; Rose WalkAt Altamont er, marshal; Lulu Munz, warder; R. Rr Miller, sentinel; Mrs. E. L. was effected and Jumer; 'Adah; Mrs. diaries Al- 40 Organization were initiated into the boys Esbright, Ruth; Rose Johnson, Moon Lake chapter of the Future ther; Nellie Jones, Martha; Mary Farmers of America at a special Johnson, Electa, assembly Wednesday afternoon at the Altamont high school. WaltJUST TO REMIND YOU er Atwood with his boys as officers the agriculture department Contract Club, Saturday, May in theof Roosevelt high school per20, with Mrs. NelEe Muir. formed the opening ceremonies and installed the hew officers. Ted Fisher was installed president of the new chapter. Other officers installed included Duane families are barred from any win- Meriwether, vice president; John secretary-treasure- r and Clark, ning of prizes. A large share of the business Lloyd Crosby, sergeant of arms. A short program included a vohouses in Duchesne are participatmak- cal solo by Evan Macbam, guitar are in and the campaign, ing Bur-es- s ing this fact known through the and harmonica duet by Ray and Arnold Chatwin. advertisements which appear elseA very appropriate F. F. A. where In this issue, in which they promote their wares and invite song, composed by Mrs. Archie your participation in the prizes Periy was sung by 15 boys, accompanied by Mrs. Perry. offered. h, j NUMBER 43 Eight Bands Will March In Parade To Herald Full Day Oc- 3 tober were chosen as follows: Mrs. W. A. Banks, Vernal; Mrs. J. W. Stokes, Ogden and Mrs. R. D. Steele and Mrs. R. C. Wilson, Salt Lake City. The state president and state organizer will alse represent Utah at the national meeting. The morning session of the final day was devoted to committee reports. Mrs. Wright made a short talk on the afternoon program. Music was provided Saturday by Miss Edythe Neal and Mrs. Virginia CrandaE, vocalists, accompanied by Mrs. E. W. Hoffer.- Tribune. DUCHESNE COUNTY: The following streams and lakes in Duchesne County shall open to 'congregation. Closing prayer by Glenda Harris. fishing on June 4, 1939: The graduating students have below River Proper Strawberry the Reservoir; Moon Lake; The completed the record of their anLakes in Lake Canyonf Duchesne cestry as far as data has been river below its junction with the available. West Fork; and the North Fork of the Duchesne up to the oid .Baseball Game Mill Bridge above Savage's ranch; m i Rock Creek up to the Forest Bridge above Petersens ranch; Uintah River up to the Big Duchesne and Myton wiE meet Spring; Red Creek and Currant on the baseball diamond at the the where Creek below the point Duchesne city park today (Friday) said crosses Victory Highway at 2 p. m., it has been announced. streams. All other lakes and streams in Myton defeated Duchesne 6 to 5 Duchesne in a game In Myton last Sunday in the Uintah Mountains of altitude Fitzwater and Tony Zucca an Jack above County lying 7000 feet, and Red Creek above were on Duchesnes battery and the point where the Victory High- - Tuffy Dennis and Bingham were way crosses said streams be clos-- 1 in Mytons pitchers and catchers j boxes. ed to fishing until July 1, 1939. Roo-neve- $1500 Not content with having the youngest band in the state, stealing the show at the Price meet and receiving an invitation to play at the Covered Wagon days celebration, Tabiona has become so band conscious that they are striving for the The unique appellation of school where evefy student Is a band member. With the organization of a junior band last week, they lack only twelve students of reaching their goal. With an enrollment of 79 students in the high school, the band numbers 67. Both bands will appear at the county music festival. gathering at the hotel closed with the installation of new officers by Mrs. Chellie Stevens Wright of Denver, president of supreme chapter, who was the convention guest of honor. Otha.' new officers are as follows: First vice president, Mrs. Bess Jones, Price; second vice president, Mrs. B. J. Finch, Ogden; organizer, Mrs. P. L. Stevenson, Salt Lake City; recording secretary, Mrs. J. T. Abbott, Ogden; corresponding secretary, Mrs. F, E. Gerrish, Tooele, and treasurer, Mrs. D. L. Barnard, Salt Lake City. The last two officers were Mrs. M. J. Joy of Salt Lake City is the retiring president. Delegates to the biennial convention of supreme chapter which y Ter Year In Advance Duchesne Prepares Welcome For Throngs at County Music Festival Tabiona Is A Tootin Town Mrs, C. J. Neal of Myton was elected president of the Utah state chapter of P. E. O. Sisterhood in the final session of the annual state convention Saturday. The two-da- $2.00 19, 1939 Dance at Imperial Pavilion Friday Night ADMISSION FREE |