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Show A Newspaper Devoted to the People of the Uintah Basin U IHT Duchesne mu? , Courier Vol. 10, No. 32 SUCCESSOR TO THE DUCHESNE COURIER Covers ALL The Uintah Basin, Volume 4 myor of myton retains office pending decision Warranto Court Action Continued Under Advisement MEETING HELD Historic Pageant Approaches Close at Worlds Fair AT DUCHESNE Omy a few more performance remain for these their ro,e j ! th Uel ra"8 ntUry" famtd Paaeant of transportation A Century of C Progress In Chicago. This Is one of the many nows that, having thrilled milbons upon millions from every section of the globe, will make their last bow when the Fair closes forever Oct. 31. This scene, with the original locomotives, is a of the driving of the golden spike in the completion Womens aid employers workers and f transfer in the of county to county and from state to state. By means of these reports, copies of which are mailed to employment heads of surrounding sb es to aid in the placement of Utah workers there, all of the skilled workers available can be easily located and any necessary transfers of workers within the state or to other states can be made from the regions with the largest The local firemen raised towns blood pressure here Friday, when a false alarm and fire drill were held at the school house. Amid the screechng sirens and clanging bells the school emptied forth a rather anxious group of students in drill. The Firemen added just enough realism to he drill to make it effective. According to the Fire Chief, this was the rounding out of a labor supply with industrial oppweek of fire prevention activities. ortunities. He stated that firemen had gone Although the Reemployment all class rooms and had talkinto Service is preparing skilled labor to ed lists in construction the students on fire prevenlines only at tion. present, it is expected that these A demonstration was given on be extended to include all dases of skilled the campus of the two most widely and professional workers as soon as used types of extinguishers, Pythe demand for such rene and soda and jacid. Their workers becomes sufficiuses were explained and demonently active. 11 The report shows the for Oct. 13 also Mowing skilled truction cons- workers available ther NRS offices in Utah: t orge, 101; Cedar I City, 138; 79 Beaver. 57; ; thru St. Mo-- f Richfield, 41; 'an gulch, 101; Price, 232; Provo, Salt Lake City, 516; Ogden, ' Raketown, 29; Logan, 102; W(i Bngham, 95. Boxing On The Matches Go After Fighters Fail To Appear Boxing matches held In night were Crowd- - many of meU fr0m the tWO Du-ptis- !! )Vednesday ItlMl camps. Beearoe Jhners who hp'hfV d r dke t that evident hod been sign-imchea were not p- I?5146 an aRPearance, Mr. 'heMh?aglnS the bouts- - asked - ,,he audience would prefer 0their tickets refunded, or 'oune m- me ! ad substitute e 7or A the matches, matches won 0ofPVinpary bouts- - both hy of Duchesne, "Hided UCUamusement to the 6nded in draws. A.ton'pu and Bob Gilbert o:hens the udience match e men Y:Ter draw- WiIUng goffer any C ? a neither of t0 get ln Brown . e f0URht - c n'?nn great ver Flannigan of the headliner, show-- e Uperiorily bout. 7 throughout ndaunted k y tbis 1ai boxers '1t ahvad witt,r'v,Y0Ung r mat. h 1 prrws.s f iJ'iutlrjns wm rWl,rrarce0f n is going vls plan9 for an' Jvetheld Nov 3rd,fans that a11 - I ie,taken against nights 5' t: t , ,x. 'M $2.00 Ter Year In Advance Number 12 The Womens Study Club met home of Mrs. Roy A, Schon-Ia- n Saturday afternoon with the following members present: Mrs. at the R. M. Pope, Mrs. Jack McGuire, Mrs. Homer Liddell, Mrs. John Madsen, Miss Emily Madsen, Mrs. A. M. Murdock, Mrs. Nellie Muir, Mrs. Charles Selch, Mrs. L. C. Winslow, Mrs. Melvin Poulson, Mrs. Arthur Brown and Mrs. E. W. Schonian. Current events m 4 LOCALS I fl goSiT) 3we M I. f.S !': CVerjj- - uou ure for Jnone y ? No greater promisors than those who htm nothing to gtre." OCTOBER 15 John L. Sullivan, great champion, born 1858. 16 John Brown make famous raid on Harper's Ferry, 1859. the members given by Mrs. refreshments E. W. Schon- a. 17 1 Portland, Maine, It burned by the British, 1775. ian. Mrs. Chester Lyman was ho.t-es- s at an afternoon party, Thursday, October 17th, with the following ladies present: Mrs. Fred Johnson, Mrs. J. R. Partridge, Mrs. Bessie Barton, Mrs. Clair Wilson, Mrs. Ernest Wilson, Mrs. Harvey Partridge, Mrs. L. C. Winslow, Mrs. Wm. Case, Mrs. Joe Cowan, Mrs. Albert Stephenson, Mrs. O. A. Halstead,. Mrs. J. P. Madsen, Mrs. Rulon Larsen and Mrs. O. A. Wilkins. After an afternoon spent in playing 500 at which, prizes were won by Mrs. Harvey Partridge and Mrs. Stephenson, delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. Mr. Chester Lyman ed was 18 Roumanian Queen Ma-t- ie visits the U. S., 1928. 19 Cornwallis surrenders to General 1781. Washington, I 29 U. S. rejects the Austrian peace plan, 1918. ' 21 Admiral Nelson wins and dies at Trafalgar, 1805. CWNty WEATHER REPORT For week beginning Oct. 11th. honor- birthday dinner Saturday evening, October 13th, given by Mrs. Lyman at their home. The followMr. and ing guests were present: Mrs. EARL S. WINSLOW Mrs. Rulon Larsen, Mr. and Co-oEm Observer Mrs. and Mr. Fred Johnson, Kohl, Geo. Mrs. and Mr. Wilson, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Case, Mr. and GAME WARDEN GIVES Mr. Crocker, Ernest Mrs. Mrs. and WARNING AND TIPS Mrs. J. R. McGuire, Mr. Bessie Oakes Halsetad and Mrs. TO DEER HUNTERS Barton. Bridge prizes were to Mr. and Mrs. Crocker. with a Eight loades of fish have been Mr. Lyman was presented in this vicinity during the the planted hose some by fine shirt and Bessie Jean Muir 2 loads in lower Rock week; past guests. 2 in Yellowstone, 2 in Moon Creek, Bessie Jean Muir, 11 months Lake and 2 in the Uintah River. and of Pioneers old daughter of Margaret About 160,000 fish were planted in Daughters Wallace Muir of Fruitland, died Roosevelt the 8 loads. More will be planted Hold Meet at at her home Tuesday, October 16a during this week. after of broncho-pneumonMattie Deer hunting should be great officers, weeks illnes. She was born in The following Orser, Bette Bar-re- tt in the Basin this year, as it is Mary Salt Lake City November 23, 1933 Edwards, Johnson, Florence not uncommon to see them in Sarah She at the Holy Cross Hospital. one Edith herds around the watering places. ne Galkway, (Nielson, Df IS survived by her parents, Florence The bucks are high, and in first Mae Arbuckle, two Hunters should sister, Sylvia Maria Muir, Wal- Timothy, of the Duchesne Coun-t- y class condition. brothers, James William and Mrs. B. Madsen, of the Daughters of use every precaution to prevent Chapter lace Jr. and a grandmother, in the forest fires. Be sure that your the Pioneers met Wednesday Lizzie Weber, all of Fruitland. fires are cold, before you Chapel to perfect plans camp Funeral services were conducted Roosevelt to he leave them. A cigaret stump or a encampment, in the County Oct-2match may cause thouby Father Saunders of Magna at for in Rooshevelt Friday the lighted dollars held house meeting Fruitland the be of damage, if thrdwn sands will Lund In Mrs. Juba noon Thursday, with interment carelessly. away visiting guest. the Fruitland cemetery. Whiskey and firearms make a Game combination. dangerous THANKS YOU OF to take CARD authorized REMIND are TO Wardens JUST Daugh-ter- s intoxicated persons off from huntDuchesne Chapter of the this opporand in the Uintah We want to take of the Pioneers will meet friends ing grounds, law will be enforced. many our home the thank at that to 24th Basin, Oct. tunity Wednesday, our See to it that you live up to the neighbors in alleviating of Mrs. Rulon J. Larsen, with Mrs. berecent our hostess. during requirements of the law in proas assisting suffering Charles Giles mother and wife our by held of Sat- reavement perly protecting yourselves Contract Club will be floral offerings the wearing a red cap. at beautiful 20th, Oct. The urday afternoon, rendered, ftnd the Doe deer must not be shot in home of Mrs. Arthur Orr, personal sendees an of sympathy are Uintah Basin. Get your buck expressions and will be the appreciated and go on your way rejoicing. greatly Chinese Jde come not John P. Madsen, does rrnK.:AxCorm,cu Chinese" Jade of n Deputy Game Warden. from China. It Is a product family. dla. p. 'S By U. Earl Case, Secretary MT. EMMONS, night October Saturday 13, A. A. Anderson Chief Commander of the Timpan-ogo- s Council of Boy Scouts, with Merrill Christopherson met with the Stake Presidency, a number of Bishops and their Counselors and Scout Leaders. Mr. Christopherson gave a talk on the necessity of Scouting and the problems of Scouting in other parts of the world. Chief A. A. Anderson spoke of the Scouts of Utah. He then organized the Stake Council of Boy Scouts. Officers of the council are as follows : G. V. Billings, Scout Commissioner; Jowett A. Fortie, Organization and Reading; A. Hale Health and Civic Service; Gardner Goodrich, Camping; Ezra Tobler, Code of Honor; Ira B. Cannon, Finance;" W. D. Bishop, Leadership and Training; F, Earl Case, Education and Publicity and Secretary. There will be two days of leadership training held in the Duchesne Stake some time during November. The Stake Scout Council will be held at Mt. Emons Sunday, October 21, at 3 p. m. John L. Allred of Talmage was a business visitor here Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Capener of Salt Lake City were in Duchesne Wednesday. e, Mrs. Wm. II. Fitzwatcr Laid To Rest After Prolonged Illness Mrs. Lucretia B. Fitzwatcr, Tom Jones of Salt Lake City wife of Wm. H. Fitzwatcr, postwas in Duchesne Wednesday. master at Duchesne for the past 24 years, was laid to rest under o Mr. and Mrs. Paul S. Hanson a beautiful covering of flowers In of Roosevelt were Duchesne vis- the Myto- n- cemetery Wednesday itors Wednesday. aternoon, following services held O in the Duchesne ward hall. Duchesne was a busy place Principal speaker at the serWednesday when several trucks vices, which were conducted by of C C C boys arrived to attend Bishop Rulon J. Larsen, with Roy the boxing matches in the Hall. A. Schonian, mortician, was John o A. Fortie of Heber City, a oneLee Powell of Mt. Emmons was time resident of Duchesne, and old In Duchesne Tuesday. family friend of the Fitzwaters. Other speakers were Elder Leland Mr. Guy J. Hollenbeck made a Hair of Duchesne, John J Mad business trip to Price Tuesday, he sen and Bishop Larsen. Vocal selections were rendered reported snow on the road in Indian Canyon, by a ladies quartet, consisting of Mrs. Fern Moffitt, Mrs. Ruth Das-truo Mr. Joseph Marks of Salt Lake Miss Corrine Moffitt and Duets were City was in the Basin this week Miss Vale White,. looking over his property inter- rendered by the Misses Marion Liddell and Renee Mickelson, and ests here. ,. Mrs. Fern and Miss Corrine MofMr. and Mrs, Guy J. Hollenbeck fitt. Mr. O. J. Smith sang a solo. The benediction was pronounced spent the week end ln Price vis- by Mr. John Moulton, and Elder dedi Marvel Moore, a Mrs. R. C. Walker and Mrs. cated the grave. Previous to the funeral services James Dalgleish of Myton were guests of Mr, and Mrs. Ed Hart which were called at 1:00 p. m., the body had lain in state at the Monday. home all of Wednesday morning, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Craver and the casket banked against a wall Mrs. Gravers sister, Mrs. Daniels in a profusion of flowers, from who has been their guest for some relatives, organizations, neighbors time, were visiting in Duchesne and friends. A large part of Duchesnes citizens, all of whom Tuesday. mourned deeply the loss of their Joseph Case of Mt. Emmons was neighbor and friend, had viewed the body the previous day, as it a Duchesne visitor Tuesday. W. E. Broome of Myton was a Du- lay in state in the Schonian Morchesne visitor Tuesday. tuary. Mrs. Fitzwater died at her home Roy Farnsworth of Mtn. Home in Duchesne Sunday morning, folwas transacting business in Du- lowing a long illness, from which she suffered greatly during the chesne Tuesday. past several months. At her bedArthur Havener of Price was in side at the time of her death, were Duchesne Monday and Tuesday on all of her eleven surviving children and her husband. state road patrol business. , She was born In Liberty, West R. W. Snyder of Altonah was Virginia, February 6, 1878, a a business visitor here Tuesday. daughter of Jonathan A. and Alo ice C. Buckalew. She came to Myton visitors to Duchesne Mon- Duchesne with her husband and day and Tuesday were: Mr. and family in the spring of 1908, where Mrs. R. E. Miller, G. E. Holden, she has resided ever since. She J. Stewart, was until her confinement to her Bliss Lott, William Roland Krebbs, John E. Zirker, bed, an active worker in the L. D. E. L. Jumor, W. J. Pane and Jack S. church. Cannon. Surviving, are her husband, 8 o daughters, Mrs. E. E. Odekirk, B. W. Dalton of Price, M. B. Mrs. L. L. Pack, Mrs. Sam Davis, Pope of Provo, Ray Dillman oi Mrs. M. L. Moore, Mrs. Reed CoRoosevelt and B. L. Dart of My- wan, Mrs. Clen Smith and Doris ton were in Duchesne this week Fitzwater of Duchesne and Mrs. O. K. Davis of Salt Lake City, attending court. o three sons, Alonzo ?., Homer and Mr. and Mrs. Preston Nutter Jack of Duchesne, and the followof Nine Mile wore Duchesne visi- ing brothers and sisters: J. M. tors Saturday. Buckalew, Garfield; Eldridge and Kimball Buckalew, Duchesne, Geo. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Hartman Buckalew, address unknown; Mrs. of Mt. Emmons were in Duchesne Walter Fisher, Buhl, Idaho; Mrs. on business Tuesday, Mike McGuire and Mrs. Tom o Brown of Salt Lake City. The foremen of the various proStie wras buried in the family jects in Duchesne County held a plot in the Myton cemetery, beside the graves of her parents and meeting at the Court House other members of her fumily. p, son-in-la- w guest at a beautifully arranged ia BOY SCOUT COUNCIL AMERICAN LEGION PLANS TO HOLD ORGANIZED IN STAKE TURKEY SHOOT Hol-gat- SOCIETY strated. The school children have all been warned that drills will be held to expediate the emptying of the buildings without confusion and they will be supervised by the firemen until such time as the officers in the department feel that the drills are satisfactory. acFiremen taking part in the tivities of the last day of the National Fire Prevention week were. Chief Dr. W. D. Bishop, Homer Liddell, Glen Goff, Donald Bench, and Bob Ellis. Xx IBM were given by all and the lesson was Selch, after which the were served by Mrs. from workers , skilled in finding Duchesne Firemen Observe Fire Prevention Week Here of the Union Pacific railroad, the first spanning of the American continent by steel rails. The Fair will remain intact until closing date. VVino7offllanr Fed-erat- reports, are a new are compiled weekly, feature of employment work in Utah. The reports are designed to October 19th., 1934 B. P. W. DISTRICT The Business and Professional Clubs from Vernal, Roosevelt and Duchesne met at the Duchesne hotel Friday evenfor their annual district coning of the In the case of the people vention. of C. State of Utah upon relation Miss Fern Bauersfeld, field reR. E. Miller, p Dauwalder vs. of the National presentative and was which opened Monday of Business and Profescounsel the continued Tuesday, sional Womens Clubs, was the M. B. Pope of for the defendant, speaker and was also of Price, principal Provo and B. W. Dalton chairman of the panel discussion a for motion the judgwithdrew the national economic situation. ment in favor of the defendent upAnother distinguished guest was and the on the evidence presented, overrulled the Miss Lulu Clegg of Heber, state Court thereupon president. non-sui- t. for defendants motion The program, with Mrs. Hildur After the evidence was concludJohnstun, district director, acting the as ed and the cause submitted, mistress of ceremonies, was as adviseunder taken was matter follows: ment by the Court, counsel to subAddress of welcome by Mrs. mit briefs in accordance with an Bessie Kohl, president of the Duunderstanding between Court and chesne club; reading of the club Counsel. collect by Mrs. Babs Murdock; address, Miss Lulu Clegg; vocal SKILLED WORKERS solo by Miss Verda Walker, acAVAILABLE IN BASIN companied by Miss Guinn Hanson SHOWN ON REPORT of Vernal; address. Mrs. Reva Lundberg, Roosevelt; reading, Miss Stella Stevens, Vernal; musical That 156 skilled workers, in DucMiss Veda Poulson and numbers, in hesne and Uintah Counties, Mr. Kermit Poulson, and address,! construction road and building i Why is Economic Planning Eslines were available for employsential to National Security, ment through the Roosevelt office Miss Bauersfeld. of the National Reemployment After the banquet, the women M. Ula which of Mrs. Service, a social hour at the Legion spent Wells is manager, while 2983 such Chateau playing bridge, with Miss were workers registered throughout the state is shown by the Emily Madsen winning high score NRS skilled labor report for the prize. members from the Eighteen week ending Oct. 13. Roosevelt Club attended, 9 from NRS officials, According to these skilled labor which Vernal and 17 from Duchesne. Quo DUCHESNE, UTAH, FRIDAY E. W. Crocker to Attend Miami Convention The American Legion held their regular monthly meeting Thursday night in the Legion Chateau. Acting Commander Chester Lyman conducted the meeting. Plans were made and discussed for the annual turkey-shoo- t, to be held next month with Harvey Partridge, Guy Hollenbeck and Titus Jones, committee in charge. A talk was given by district commander E. W. Crocker on Legion activities and the 40 and 8. Mr. Crocker will leave this week to attend the National Convention of the Legion at Miami, Florida. After the meeting, the Legion-aire- s wrere invited to the home of Mrs. Claire Wilson to meet with the ladies of the Auxiliary. Plans were laid for the annual Armistice Day program. There will be a program held in the town hall for the public and the Legionaires will entertain the ladies of the Auxiliary at a dinner and dance in the evening in the Legion Hall. Chris Merkeley Jr. has agreed to furnish a buck deer for a barbecue for the occasion. After the meeting, a delicious lunch was served. Those present besides the hostess were Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lyman, Mr, and Mrs. Titus Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Case, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Orr, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Crocker, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Wilkins, Mrs, Bessie Barton, Mrs. Chris Merkeley Sr., Mrs. Harvey Partridge Sr., Mrs. Jim Price Jr, Mrs. Abe Harris, Mrs. Fred Johnson, Mrs. Ernest Wilson, and Mr. Rulon Larsen, Chris Merkeley Jr. and Vern Price. SENATOR KING SPEAKS AT RALLY IN ROOSEVELT Duchesne Addressing County democrats at a rally ln Roosevelt Wednesday evening, Senator Wm. H. King, democratic candidate for reelection, stressed his support of the Rooseveltlan New Deal, and the proposed legislation for an Old Age Pension. Senator King recalled the great amount of wark he had done in behalf of the Moon Lake project, as well as other of the P W A Irrigation projects in Utah. In answer to some statements from the opposition, Senator King cited that out of the 65 measures passed by the Senate in the last session of Congress, he had voted for 63, opposing only 2. With Mr. King on the speakers list, were Joseph Ririe of Ogden, candidate for state treasurer, Mr. candidate for the Lamoreaux, state legislature from Salt Lake County, and Mrs. Penrose, state committeewoman. All Duchesne county candidates on the democratic ticket were also present, with the exception of Ar-z- y H. Mitchell, who was away on official business. Mr. Ririe spoke of the burden of taxation, saying that taxes must be readjusted to correspond to the ability to pay. His words also touched on New Deal questions and problems. . Mr. Lamoreaux organized those who were present, between the ages of 16 and 36 into a Junior Democratic League, stating that he would attempt to do likewise in Uintah County while there. Mrs. Penrose speaking to the ladies present, encouraged them to organize ladies democratic study clubs, recalling that the first women to vote in the United States were Utah women, and encouraging them to keep up their Interest in politics. Following the rally, a dance was held in the Roosevelt hall. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors for. their sympathy and helpfullness during the illness and after the death of our beloved wife and mother. The beautiful floral offerings and personal services rendered, and the expressions of sympathy are all greatly appreciated and will always be remembered. Mr. Wm. H, Fitz water and family. |