Show APPARENTLY WELL VELL READ One sure wa way for an editor to check on the popularity popularity popularity pop pop- of any part of his paper laper is to eliminate that feature for a time Judging from the questions we ve have received during the past two VO weeks when it was vas impossible to write editorials this feature of our paper paper paper pa pa- per is apparently well vell read We are glad to know v I this We VWe believe editorials are an important part of ofa a paper They are purely and simply the opinions of the writer and o of course are not always agreed with b ba by the reader That is is not necessary If they direct a train of thought in a new v direction or stimulate e thought on a new v idea they have accomplished their 1 goal oal We are glad to be again able to contribute t to this column I WE VE APPRECIATE YOUR FINE SUPPORT The Uintah Basin Record takes this opportunity to show its appreciation of the fine support given give n the U. U B. B I. I Indian C.-Indian Fair program just completed by advertisers of the Basin and State As its publishers publish publish- ers we ve are proud of the program but we ve fully realize that it was vas made possible solely through the fine support support sup sup- support port given it Not unexpectedly the bulk of this support support support sup sup- port came caIne from business houses of Roosevelt and we ve want vant particularly to extend our thanks to them for the fine attitude shown sho Advertising in the U. U B. B I. I Indian C.-Indian Fair program is a new v policy by which the cost oi o of p publication was vas eliminated and additional revenue was raised for fOI the general committee We feel sure the committee joins us in thanking the many contributors to its success THE CELEBRATION SEASON BEGINS With this issue of the Uintah Basin Record is is i included a supplement carrying the program for the Duchesne County Stampede annual rodeo staged at the Duchesne City Park It heralds herald a season of celebrations celebrations cele cele- and gatherings which will keep the citizens of the Basin pretty much on the go for th the e next thirty days Beginning with the Stampede one can continue light right through with the U. U B B. B I I. I Indian C.-Indian Fair Far r at Ft Duchesne the Rodeo at Roosevelt the Vernal Rodeo and the v Dam celebration Some of these are purely entertainment features others s like the U. U B. B I. I C Indian C.-Indian Indian Fair and the Mi v celebration have more more of an educational feature All accomplish the act of bringing our citizens together on a friendly basis to discuss conditions exchange ideas and r renew re re- e- e new v bonds of fellowship fello We like these gatherings They stimulate trade provide recreation for busy workers and best of all through association remind us j hat the fellow v in in an adjacent comm community i is s struggling gling with much the same problems we ve are and that he is is usually a pretty good stick COMMITTEEMEN COl EFFECT IMPROVEMENTS of the Stampede have been working work work- ing hard the past f few fv v weeks to make the event an enjoyable one for the spectators Not on only y have the they Y been constantly on the lookout for fine material for the show v itself but much effort has been expanded on the park to make everything enjoyable there Additional Ad Ad- seating capacity a a anew new and separate cattle corral and chutes fine lawns for picnickers provision provision pro pro- vision for care of youngsters during dUling the event improved improved im im- improved im- im proved parking accommodations and a avell well vell planned are some of the main program objectives Fine cooperation cooperation coop coop- among committeemen should show real results results re re- re- re suits next Sunday and Monday and present indications indications indica indica- are that the committee will vill be able to feel justifiable justi justi- justifiable pride in in their accomplishments o THE LAST IS OFTEN BEST It is a real thrill today to make the drive fro from Heber City to Vernal 1 with on only about thirty miles of unpaved road on the entire stretch Basin citizens have waited so long for fora a good highway high that its near realization with the completion of the Duchesne- Duchesne Fruitland and Roosevelt-Fort Roosevelt Duchesne stretches seems much like a dream to many of us With the knowledge kno that the eastern end is also under construction construction construction con con- and that plans are going forward for for the last section in in the Valle Valley y we ve can actually rejoice in in the belief that our needs have at last been ed There is usually some advantage in 1 everything even in in a long wart wait such as we ve have experienced in our road program While we ve are getting the last roads in in the state we ve are also getting the best better grades more gradual curves and the advantage of many lany years of experience in in road bed construction and surfacing 0 J |