Show COOPERATION WILL VILL GET US THERE Representative leaders of various communities in Duchesne County have been showing shoving a united front lately which is going to be far from harmful for our future development Two vo fine examples of this were vere e evident ident Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day on as many widely videly separated fronts The Utah State road commission and the Duchesne County commission were vere both very favorably impressed ata at ata a meeting in Duchesne Wednesday foi forenoon with the fine representation present and the united front shown of the best possible improvement program pro pro- graIn gram on the Bridgeland-Altonah Bridgeland highway The road commission was vas here for the express purpose of de- de terming our desires in conne connection tion with the he use of x recently appropriated for secondary highway improvement here Many of the delegates present undoubtedly y had individual desires which might have rather seen the funds spent on some other road Roosevelt and Neola citizens are greatly interested in the road between those two points Different groups of West enders are just as interested in the highways leading from Home and Tabiona to Duchesne and still different different different dif dif- dif dif- I ferent groups are interested in in connecting links ben between be be- tween veen n the communities to the north All of these are necessary roads but as a monument to good judgment judgment judgment judg judg- ment and clear thin thinking ing none of these diverting interests interests interests in in- were vere injected into the meeting and full cooperation cooperation cooperation coop coop- was vas concerted on the best way yay to use the funds available on the Bridgeland-Altonah Bridgeland route N Needless ee to say this action was vas met Inet favorably by the road commission and since the distribution distribution distribution dis dis- dis- dis of the funds was vas left to them to be determined ined from an engineering and efficiency standpoint we ve believe we ve can feel assured of the best results possible and of favorable reception of further road improvement proposals for Duch Duchesne esne county I Just as satisfying was vas the spirit manifest at a meeting of the Uintah League at Roosevelt Wednesday evening at which the League listened to reports on the recently completed land and water vater surveys on Blue Bench and other sections of the Basin Agencies cooperating in the studies were represented at the meeting by J J. Howard Hovard Maughan Maughan Maughan Maug- Maug han of the Resettlement Administration Professor Preston B. B Thomas agricultural economist at the A. A C. C Professor David Jennings Professor of soils sells at the A. A C C. and Mr De DeMoyne ioyne e Wilson in charge of the soil surveys in the field Here again the apparently whole hearted desire desire desire de de- de- de sire shown by those present p resent to work york out a land aland program for the best interests of the county was vas accepted with hearty approval by the representatives representatives of the government agencies and brought from them an expression of their desire to cooperate cooperate cooperate cooper cooper- ate with us as far as possible in bringing our resources resources re re- sources into efficient use There is no greater movement on foot today so far as Duchesne county is concerned than that which showed shoved early stages of development at this meeting and which centers chiefly around rehabilitation of Blue Bench and the fact that t throughout the considerable considerable considerable con con- discussion of the reports there was vas no evidence evidence evidence evi evi- evi- evi dence of sectional d differences or jealousies es showed shoved that hat its importance tance is pretty generally realized Final outcome of the movement still depends definitely upon the outcome of water vater surveys not yet completed and upon the desires of our citizenship as was vas emphatically pointed out by y Mr Maughan but the general feeling shown sho at the meeting if it continues continues continues con con- in the same tenure will vill be sure to result in in worthwhile and permanent improvement in Duchesne Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- chesne county economics CELEBRATION DATES CHANGED I Local citizens made what looks like a wise vise decision decision decision de de- de- de this week when they changed the dates for forI I v what hat has been the annual Duchesne Labor Day Rodeo Rodeo Rodeo Ro Ro- Ro- Ro deo for the past several years Because of conflicts with the U. U B. B I. I C C. and Indian Fair the L. L D. D S S. Quarterly Conference the opening of school and the Vernal Rodeo all of which have crowded into the week of the Labor Day celebration it was vas decided to take a cooperative attitude and change the dates of the celebration to August and Repeated expressions from citizens ns of Duchesne county have shown sho a great interest in the Duchesne celebration chiefly because of the fine park afforded afford afford- ed here for the purpose and the reputation which has been built up fora for a good show Knowing that visitors from all parts like to attend this celebration and that it is developing into a county celebration it was vas decided to change the date and with it the name to the Duchesne County Stampede While the loss of a name of se several eral years standing is regret regret- able the other circumstances seemed to indicate that the change was vas in line and should prove best for all concerned I 5 i |