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Show Spotlighting UTAH4 Money For Knowledge of Your Slate and Community A Quiz Contest on the subject What a Utahn Should Know About His Community and His State is now underway. The contest is sponsored by the Utah Motor Courts Association and Utah Department of Publicity and Industrial Development. The Motor Courts Association offers 15?' and $10 cash prizes of for the three best and most com- plete answers to the quiz ques- -tions. All entries must be submitted on or before September 30. The winners will be announc- ed as a feature of the annual con- vention of the Motor Courts Association which will be held at Vernal on October 9. A copy of the rules, regulations and the Questions to be answered (which have been prepared by the Department of Publicity) may be obtained from any Motor Court in the State. The contest is open to the general public. Anyone can enter. Judges of the contest will be: Mr. E. D. Sorenson, president of the Utah Motor Courts Association; Mr. R. T. Harris, advertising executive; Mr. D. James Cannon, executive of the Utah Sons of the Pioneers. This contest is in line with a statewide program designed to Volume 18 NATIONAL GUARD DAY SET FOR 'SEPTEMBER 16 Navy's Mars Sets New Flight Record The Unitel States will celebrate September 16 as National Established by Guard Presidential Proclamation, that date is the eighth anniversary of the Guards entry into federal service before World War II. "ard Day 1S, year Natlnal Wl11 mark the end of the second year of the Guards re- organization since the end of the war. With an ultimate strength of 684,000 men in 27 division, 12 wings, 21 regivental combat teams, the new National Guard will be a real force, trained and equipped for immediate action in the event of national In two years, the emergency. Guard has grown to 317,000 men, a strength greater than it ever had before Pearl Harbor. During this fiscal year, congress has set a strength ceiling of 341,000 men for the Guard. The portion of that strength build a greater tourist trade. It ceiling allotted to the several is felt that in order to create a states and their units has albetter impression on the travel- ready been exceeded in some ing public, Utahns should be able cases. to answer accurately all quesBut the Guard still needs men. tions asked them regarding their It needs men 'to fill existing state. They community and their should also be able to give com- vacancies under the ceilings. It needs men to replace the losses petent advise to the tourist. A greater tourist trade will which are inevitable in every add much to the well being of voluntary organization. It needs every man, woman and child in men to be able to expand rapidUtah. Here is a case of where ly when the strength ceiling is you can help yourself by being raised at the end of the fiscal able to help others. The tourist trade is one of our greatest and year. The National Guard of the yet one of our least developed United States is conducting a industries in the State. Utah has the attractions that the travel- recruiting drive during Septeming public want to see. Join this ber, October and November. contest, become well informed Throughout most of the country, on your community and state, that drive is aimed to bring become an asset to the tourist units up to full strength. In those able to give industry by being for correct answers to questions and areas where full strengthreachhas already been this travelto year the information proper ed, the emphasis will be on keeping public. ing the units at top strength. Largest Grain Elevator in West Located at Ogden Utah cannot begin to quote PROMINENT YOUNG production figures for grains PEOPLE MARRIED compared with our sister states to the north and the northwest, Miss Leah Rae Hartle, daughbut Ogden, being centrally and ter of Mr. and Mrs. Sanford of the ideally located, can boastwest and Mr. Loren ' Mitchell, of Stocks, largest grain elevator son Mr. and Mrs. Arzy H. of Kansas City. This elevator is were married Saturday, Mitchell, Grain Farmers the operated by 4, at 8:00 pun. at the a September storage Cooperative and has home of the grooms parents. capacity of 3,000,000 bushels. Gasoline Consumption Bishop Byron Collett performed Increases In Utah the ceremony. Jhe bride wore During the fiscal year ending- a suit of white linen, and her hat June 30, 1948 Utahns used 174,- was trimmed with orange blos- - on A. a wth af koujdf Last Saturday, September 4, Currant Creek, just above the Labrum Lodge, Whitney Randall, son of Robert D. Sr "-- Ray Ran- dall, of 114 South Temple street, Salt Lake City, was killed when he was ran over by a heavily 5 v WSf, The Navys largest operational plane, the Curoii ne Mars, lioats in Lake Michigan oft Chicago's Burnham Park after its flight fr om Honolulu. The giant cargo carrier covered the 4748 miles on the trip to break the distance rec ord for flying boats. The elapsed time for the p flight was 24 hours and 13 minutes. The ship averaged from 185 to 190 miles per hour. ng non-sto- School Starts; Increased Enrollment is Noted The winners of the Watershed Conservation Essay Contest sponsored last spring in Duchesne and Tabiona high schools by local Forest Service Rangers, received fishtheir reward of a four-da- y ing trip on August 20 through August 23. Those who made the trip were Amber Michie, Thora Hardman and Marvin of Tabiona High School; Emma Jean McDonald and Calvin Broadhead of Duchesne High School, Joe Muir, another winner from Duchesne High School was unable to make the trip. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Michie, parents of Amber, were chaperones, and Ranger Larry Colton acted as guide. Ranger Walter Astle, of Duchesne, was to haive made the trip, but through , circumstances beyond his' control, he was not able to do so. The trip began in nice sunbut , during the shiny weather, last two days it rained and hailed. Four Lake Basin was the of most of the fun. pite the wet weather, everyone had a good time and came back with a greater appreciation for our important watersheds. n, VelL Large Amount Timber Cut From Ashley Forest Last Fiscal Year The Ashley National Forest Tuesday morning, September leads all forests in Utah in the 7, both elementary and high amount of timber sold, and rates school opened in Duchesne, and second in the amount of timber likewise all over Duchesne county cut during the fiscal year end-an- d everything indicates a sue- - ing June 30, 1948, announces cessful year of instruction. Forest Supervisor Ona A. Har- The enrollment throughout the rison. Duchesne County School District Over thirteen million feet, in bath elementary grades and board measure, of saw timber high schools has made steady and mine props was sold and gains, and busses are overloaded, nearly eight million feet, board states Superintendent Wm. J. measure, was cut on the forest Bond. Both pupils and teachers 'during the fiscal year. are pleased because of clean and sawApproximately thirty-fiv- e improved and new rooms all over mills are operating on or near the district. the forest. The saw timber and Floyd S. Holm, supervisor of mine props are sold mainly to high schools, is elated with the markets in 'Utah, Wyoming and general rush of all high school Colorado. students to get officially regisA new road is nearing completered, continues Supt. Bond. tion up Dry Fork Canyon which Miss Anna Stark, primary su- will make accessible 135 million pervisor, has visited every ele- board feet of merchantable mamentary grade in the district terial which will toe appraised, and has noted a wholesome at- advertised in small units and sold mosphere In all schools. to the highest bidder. New life is evident in mu3ic, The bulk of the merchantable because well trained music in- material on the Ashley Forest structors are found at each of consists of lodgepole pine, howthe high schools: considerable ever Englemann At Altamont Mr. Hal Barton, spruce and some ponderose pine from the University of Utah, is will be offered for sale. new the bandmaster. All cutting of timber is 'being Elmer C. Clark, at Duchesne, done under supervised manage is trained in vocal music as well iment with the objective of proas instrumental, and will revive and controlling the nse tecting and instruct the high school of thlj naturai resource so as to band. maintain a perpetual supply and Grant Peel is the bandmaster to make the distribution to the at Roosevelt High School, and at fair and reasonable Barbara R. Lowe is the vocal inri(?eg( stateg Mr Harrison. Winners of Watershed Conservation Essay Contest Go on Vacation 9 Democrats For Governor: John S. Boyden, 238;, Herbert B. Maw, 433. For Secretary of Stale: Jer-rol- d P. (Jerry) Beesley, 274; Heber Bennion, Jr., 524. For State Auditor: J. W. (Bill) Pace, 203; Reese M. Reese, 331. loaded oil truck-tankwhich went out of control when the airline on the brakes broke. Mr. Randall, in company with his nine-yea- r old son was making a trip into the Basin with a cargo of od, and somewhere at the lower end of Deep Creek where it intersects with Currant Creek the air line broke and the heavy vehicle went out of control. Mr. Randall managed to turn it on to an upgrade detour, but when it appeared that the truck was going over the embankment they both jumped. The driver fell clear but his son rolled back under the wheels and wras crushed to death. H. Linck, 229; J. P. Madsen, 318. For County Commissioner, term: M. R. Michie, 328; Clarence White, 189. For County Commissioner, The tanker ly came to Ray G. Labrum, 108. er record-breaki- Number Considerable interest was displayed by the voters of Duchesne county at the Primary Election held last Tuesday, September 7. Throughout the county, during the day 1624 voters appeared at the polls 953 Republicans, and 671 Democrats, which is decidedly above the average for a Primary election. The results were as follows: BOY KILLED ON CURRANT CREEK IN TRUCK ACCIDENT M-D- ay sos nwE SlS?hffcoMhfo? AUva,e Considerable Interest Shown in Primary Election , $2$ is8a ' DUCHESNE, UTAH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1948. jackknifed, and finala stop. Mr. Randall suffered lacerations and bruises but was not seriously injured. The accident was investigated by Sheriff Arzy Mitchell of Duchesne county and Gene Payne, Wasatch county sheriff. For State H. Adams, Treasurer: 310; 493. Ferrell Oliver G. Ellis, For Attorney General; Herbert F. Smart, 273; non, 250. Clinton D. Ver- For State Representative: Wm. term: A. M. Burton, 330; Republicans For Representative in Congress: Mitchell Melich, 373; David J. Wilson, 518. For Justice of Supreme Court: Elias Hansen, 554; Otto Wiesley, '289. For Governor: J.. Bracken Lee, Rendell N. Mabey, 421. For Secretary of State: Mark Anderson, 458; William L. Warner, 292. For State Auditor: Sherman J. Preece, 376; Edward R. Tuttle, 533; LOCALS 454. Mr. and Mrs. Harold McKenna For State Treasurer: Archer R. and children, toy accompanied Clayton, 400; William T. Reid Mrs. Fannie Shelton, all of Salt 407. Lake City, were i'isiting Mrs. For Attorney General: A. Leila Wardle and other relatives Pratt Keslcr, 393; H. A. Smith, over the week end. 432, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Hansen and For State Superintendent of children, Jim and Sandra, of Public instruction: Ernest E. Helper, were week end guests of Greenwood, 408; Mark C. Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Murdock. 426. For District Judge: I.lE. Brock-banMr. and Mrs. Grant Murdock, 258; Don Mack Dalton, also Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Hansen, were of Helper, dinner guests 288; Rulon J. Larsen, 652; Joseph E. Nelson, 290. Sunday at the home of Mr. and For Attorney General; Samuel 'Mrs. Bert Lusty, in Arcadia, E. Blackham, 331; Mitchell M. Murdock Mrs, Sunday Carter ' 499 lfor a visit with a cousin In Den For State Senator: R. Earl nninrB,in Dillman, 614; F. G. Eskelson, Mrs. Tom Broadhead arrived in For State Representative: Wm. Duchesne Sunday for a visit with her children and also to attend N. Brotherson, 507; Horace L. to business matters. She expects Allred, 439. For County Commissioner, to go to Grand Junction, Colo., term: L. J. Gilbert, 429; A. the latter part of the week to visit Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wilkins B. Madsen, 531. For County Commissioner, land daughters. term: William Fieldsted, Mr. and Mrs. Lotus Fisher left 515; Chester Lyman, 398. last Saturday for Grand Junc- Rulon J. Larsen, candidate for a visit with district judge, 'tion, Colorado for polled the heaviest Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Foy and vote in the county with 632. He on other Inends. They planned was followed by R. Earl Dillman, returning to Duchesne Monday for stale senator, with 614. evening but Mr. Fisher became Latest reports indicate that audJnly 111 a'ld tkpy were de" Mr. Dillman will he the canditamed for a fe ays. date for state senator to appear Mies Norma Grant, daughter of on the official ballot in November. lie has a vote of 923 to Mr. and Mrs. perry Grant, turned home Sunday from Provo 817 for F. G. Eskelson, Vernal, where she had been the guest of Mrs. Raymond Ellis for about SCHOOL GETS UNDER k, j Mrs. A She was attended gasoline consumption in Utah. J. Stocks as matron byof honor, an is consumption This average of 252 gallons for every man, John E. Munz was best man. the ceremony a delicious woman and child in the state. The new yecord is 16,945,293 luncheon was served. The young gallons higher than the previous couple were recipients of many fiscal year ending June 30, 1947. beautiful and useful gifts. State revenue from the gasoline The newlyweds plan on making tax amounted to $6,601,490.34. their home in Duchesne. MARRLGE LICENSE Gasoline refined in Utah totaled structor. 201,396,431 gallons compared At the Duchesne High School ATTEND IMPROMPTU issued was of Colton Mrs. Mr. A license Earl and when marriage the year with previous the of to were and Lorin refined. Rae Leah Lake Salt were Hartle faculty consists of Ronald F. FAMILY REUNION guests City 177,522,374 gallons Mr. and Mrs. Orval Thompson Hacking Mitchell by the county Thunell, principal; Moyle Parker, Exports from the statein amounted TABIONA Mr. and Mrs. Na- the 1947-4- o;er the week end. John L. Peterson, Janet Peterto 60,128,014 gallons clerk last week. with as Jones and children, Mr. and C. Edna than L. compared son, Elmer Nielson, year Mrs. 'Leo Jones and John H. gallons for the previous Clark and Thelma Sutton. veay. The elementary teachers are Jones attended a Jones family Capita Tax Payment jer Arvil G. Stone, principal; Dale reunion at Lagoon, Monday, Sep- Amounis to $344.46 Stone, Grace Bench, Charlotte tember 6. Other members of the Federal, state and local govMr. and Erickson, Florence Madsen and family present were ernments collected $49,603,000,-00and children, fisMcDonald. Delmar Nye last the jMrs. Ruby in taxes during to of Granger; Mr. and Mrs. Jay cal year which amounted 144,000,-00The Duchesne County Fair was f Black Brothers of the Duchesne Salt Lake City; Mr, and $344 46 for each of theIndividual held in Duchesne City Monday, Flour Mill, gave $5.00 mill credit, U. S. citizens. Mrs. Kay Fraughton and family All report income taxes provided 35 per September 6, and while it did not as prizes to the winners. of American Fork, cent of all governmental revenue create the enthusiasm or atend-anc- e 4IH Club sheep, Hampshire TABIONA The Uuh Young yielding WAY AT TABIONA the event deserved, the fair ewes Arnold Webb, Ioka, A during the 1947or year, reunion .This was Tabiona-Hann- a $127 per per- was Farmers Mr, and Mrs. Bert Price, who Association, $18,300,000,000 enter the were and Keith Lemon, Ioka, B; two satisfactory but rating; family groups only were married last Saturday in TABIONA School started Sepson. Sales tax and gross receipt tainment features were interest- Elmer Lemon, Ioka, B. branch, held a meeting at absent. taxes including federal excise were end week 3 home Winslow the Rhoad of Lake tember Salt 7, as scheduled, with a City, atalwho all to ing and exciting, and Boyd Lemon, of Ioka, was taxes and customs amounted of Mrs. Fanny Price. office s BIRTHDAY PARTY full quota of teachers on hand. wrere high in their praise soawarded an A rating "on Ms recently; The folIowm guisls cent 22 tended for per $11,300,000,000 wore elected: President, Ferris, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Marsing The elementary teachers are sheep a buck lamb ' or $79 per person. Corporation17 of the show in general. A party wa8 held Sunday, The exhibits in the old LDS In the Soffolk cla 3 OHes; vice president, Glen Clark; of Ogden spent the Joe DiStefano, Mrs. Edna Smith, children and income taxes accounted for sheep tember 5th, at the home of Mr. week end with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mrs. Ivy Spencer and Mrs. Elva taxes, 11 per .church house, consisting of ag- Fieldsted of Eoneta was rpcretary- Joe Curry: reporter, per cent. Property mTac3e11 Gth local GaiI Van Jones. The hogh school teachers and Mrs. Merton Wardle, honor- - Ma and state For cent. and gar(jen products, awarded first, second and third anni- were are Principal Thomas J. Abpla- the formers Pace, the birthday Lloyd Pront jing domestic science and art, along prizes for rams, and two, firsts ,ers feSu,s tv tav is em - nalp, Mr. who Miss Glenda . A delicious dinner was Don Winslow Giles and Mr3. and Rhoades, Harris, Jesse A, versary. clubs and for ewes. whicheyidded $500,000, 000 or- with displays of use served. Others present were Mr. ployed m Salt Lake City, spent Washburn and Mr. Lorin Allred, and Cooperative purchase were other Dale high Nelson, Ioka organizations, Hogs $38 per person. Local governof and supplies i3 one and Mr3. Harold McKenna and the Labor Day vacation period Mr. Allred will be the coach here rnents got 75 per cent of the pro- - class and a large variety of pro- Club won the Durock hog given of machinery the primary purposes of the children, Mrs. Fanny Shelton, all with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. this year, duce and handiwork were In evi- by A. B. Madsen, with 2 prime We are also pleased to note organization, as well as study of Salt Lake City; Mrs Leila Abe Harris. dence. According to the judges and one choice. FAREWELL MISSIONARY ways and mean,s of improving Wardle, Mrs. Luna Smith, Mr, some of the displays were very Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Bench a new school bus on the lower horses Eina Ander-!- f Pleasure to attain more and Mrs. Ed Williams and little and PARTY FOR DARRELL JOSIE outstanding and high class. son of Salt Lake were guests route this year (at least It looks ton, Roosevelt, First; Arch Lar farming methods sjcce3sfu farming. daughter, enterand The home of Mr. and Mrs. new)) and after the many sad at stock the sen, Arcadia, second; judging Harry By Thelma Nye of the past few experiences at toolc tainment features Tatton Bench last week end. place Combs, Duchesne, second. ROAD PROBLEMS down and nND INSTRUMENTS years with broken TABIONA A most successful the city park in the afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. John Mikcscll stalled touse3, this should be good .DISCUSSED wa3 were follows: as The farewell event3 party the church house, the Roosevelt missionary made a trip to Salt Lake Wed- news. race Conrad Hollen-thheld Friday evening, Sept. 3, in first year clothing club with Bicycle The Duchesne County School n(,srjay' They retiirned to Du-- a Elmer L. Clark, musical Mrs. Irene Johnson, Mrs. Ly Tabiona ward house, honor- tcch, first; Billy Harris, second home economics exhibit, was gtructor at Duchesne High School Board and County Commissioners Thursday. dia Jones and Mrs. Norma Josie Mr. Josie Josie'. race will) Mrs. a awarded Darrell first Erma Grant, for of pony Education Board in Jimmy Boy's met to secure the prize. instruments desires ing was ln Morrison Mrs. Rore Andcrton is their leader. For the high school band, which he office in Duchesne Tuesday eve-- 1 fill a mission for the Latter-Da- y first; Acel Thomas, second. 10 tne nea tn or s n01 CenPotato race Del Combs, first; winning the group will get a wni organize in the near future, ning to discuss and consider im- - -- alt Lake City on Wednesday Saints Church in the North c from and took to the state fair. free trip all.) Thursday. tral States. Many people (winner The idea is to secure instru- provements of roads throughout ll will be Van John Munz, Tractor race First prizes were awarded to menta either through reasonable the county, especially those by- all parts of Duchesne county Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McCoy ofth- - echool custodian second. four groups of and the record number of 'first; Floyd Remund, Club exhibits priCe purchases, rentals or loans, ways traveled by school busses. Virago, Illinois, and Mrs. Fred A1 teachers and the cooking contributions attest to the es- - (There was two tractor race3 as follows: Talmage third year m the case may be. Many stu- - Due to a marked Increase in Carman and two sons, Fred and !pprsonnel attended the meetings teemed friendship enjoyed by this scheduled but insufficient con- - clothing club, Mrs. Adeline An- - dents dea.re to enter the sband students who ride the busies to JbldVitlj frum Ohio, were guests fheld in Roosevelt September Lt. testants showed up to hold two derson, leader; Ioka third year but it Is impossible for them to school, it was admitted that bet- - !of Mr and Mrs. Ed Carman last young man. Thelma Nye. An evening of dancing and the races, foods club, Marie Benson, Fader; buy new, high priced instruments .ter roads must be provided, and week end. They were returning saddle horse race Ole Ras-b- Roocevelt second 'year clothing 0n the present market, following program was enjoyed efforts toward this end will be after a trip to the northwest OPENING LDS STAKE n 9 everyone present: Song, Lila Imussen, first; Lloyd Grant, club, Mrs. Clark, leader; Ioka if anyone has band tnstru-frs- t put forth. states. AUTl'MV SOCTVL Norma 0nd. Carter; reading, year clothing club, Stella ments which can be considered Mrs. Mr. and Frank Monks, Allen Ames, leader. Blooded horse race Mr. and Mrs. Wilder Fairbanks The exhibits of under the above specifications, The opening autumn social of Wagstaff; song, Oralie Wadley; reading, Elva Van Tasscll; read- Gines, first; Ivan Hadden, second. these clubs will be sent to the it j3 suggested that they contact returned from Fayson Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Ted Monks and the Duchesne Stake MIA of the state fair, but the members of Mr. Clark as soon as poss.tole. Greased pig catching contest after attending the Golden Or.ion Miss Marjorie Monks, all of LDS Church will be held in the ing, Ted D. Nye; talks by Mr. were visiting and taking new stake tabernacle the Joe not Lee Mrs. Mezonon and and will Home Coming celebration the clubs Josie, young Kirt Kofford, and go. Tuesday care of business in Duchesne on mans parents; talk by Darrell Jimmy Grant, the boys who While the financial returns evening, September 14. In. addiHugh Symes, of Provo, aceom- - held in that city last week They tion to other activities a dance Josie; vocal duct by Mrs. Jolene caught pigs kept them as prizes. were not as satirfactory as wa3 nanhd Grant Murdock to Du- - report that the crowd each day Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Gore of Giles and Miss Nola Josie. Bishop ill be held, with the Tabiona Dairy stock Kenneth Ander- expected, sufficient money was chesne last Saturday evening, was gigantic. The feature was horse racing. Some Spring-villOla us Johnson conducted. son, Roosevelt Club, with taken in, including the profits Mr. Murdock had been working spent Labor Day with orchestra furnishing the music. serv- Jersey heifer, A rate. to take out of Provo for the past two of the finest animals in the in- Duane Grant. Mr. Gore and Mr. All members of the MIA are from the concessions, Light refreshments were ' most a Hale Hjigat?, care of all expenses, According weeks taking inventory of high-t- o termountain country were at Grjnt were Buddies in China especially requested to be in enjoyable ed, climaxing Dairy Bull Elden Wilcken, secretary. Arcadia, Holstein, A rate. The during the war. Fayson for the meet. evening. way equipment and material, Fol-ce- ne Des-lowi- ; 8 0 Duchesne County Fair Has Outstanding Exhibits 0 !?" J",i S j 4 U! - Sep-W- m ' - govern-!r.cujtur- aj 4-- H 4-- H , - 4-- H In-- 1 -- Ta-so- 4-- y sec-Jea- , My-to- n, 'A II |