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Show UINTAH BASIN RECORD, DUCHESNE UTAH Construction Data Shows Extent Of Moon Lake Project Science Beats the Sun TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT! ff bankment represent 403,300 cub75,100 cubic yards of earth-filand 15,100 cuyards of rock-fibic yards of riprap. The dam has a crest length of 1,120 feet and Is 110 feet high above the lowest ic l, ll INDUSTRIAL engineers have now 1 developed the device shown above, Consumers Information reports, to of fabrics, so that test manufacturers can make sure in advance that their materials wont fade in the sun. Women never used to be sure that their dresses and draperies color-fastne- would retain their original brilliance until they had actually been exposec to sunlight. But through the use oi this machine, developed by industi ia research experts, it is now possible to tell whether dyed fabrics will hold their color. This is one more example of how industry helps the consumer Mrs. Odes Bemis of Pleasant Grove has been transacting business in Duchesne during the past several days. Wild Wheat on Steppes of Asia The first grains of wheat grew wild on the steppes of Asia thousands of years ago. Liverpool From Norse Words Liverpool's name Is believed to be derived from the Norse words meaning the "pool of the slopes. State Had Two Capitals New Haven and Hartford were 1701 Connecticut from of joint capitals to 1874. By IROQUOIS DAIIL point of the foundation. Design Altered The outlet works were originally designed to accommodate In the left abutment a concrete-line- d side channel spillway in open excavation. Under excavation the formation proved too unstable to hazard its construction whereupon the design was changed to an open channel type located on the right abutment. The outlet tunnel, which also served as a diversion tunnel during the construction of the dam is circular in section, having an Inside diameter of 10 feet and an thickness of concrete lining. It is 915.16 feet long. Location of Mechanism Installation in the gate chamber, located 474.25 feet from the outlet portal of the tunnel, consists of operating mechanism and two 3 foot 3 inch by 3 foot 3 inch high pressure gates. The outlet discharge 13 confined in two diameter steel pipe lines installed in the tunnel from the gate connections to the needle valves controling the discharge at the lower portal of the tunnel. Within the needlevalves house are installed the control mechanism and the two needle valves having a discharge comes a United Press disFROM Scranton, Pa., C. D. Smith of one Capt. patch, which reports that while angling, caught not only a fish but Chinchilla, Scotch and both at the same of pre-wa bottle time. The Captains explanation of the incident is that the fish, while trying to battle its way to freedom, looped a portion of the line around the neck of the bottle and thats that. We dont know why, but some folks seem to get all the breaks! ar Field & Stream WNU Service. 18-in- Saturday Dry Goods SPECIALS ! FROM 10:00 A. M. UNTIL 4:00 P. M. ONLY XfC TOWELS (Regular 17c) Now 2 for WASH CLOTHS (Reg. 5c) Now :- 1C for 3 - SEE OUR HANDBILLS FOR SATURDAY GROCERY SPECIALS - SHOP AND SAVE 42-in- 36-in- capacity of 500 second-fee- t. The permanent spillway, with a rated capacity of 10,000 second-feeis located in the right abut- ! AT - t, ment. The channel is concrete lined having a total length of feet, exclusive of riprap-pe- d sections but including the stilling basin and spillway head-gat- e structures. Two by .KOHLS. Duchesne, Utah 24-fo- ot automatic arial gates Installed in the headgate structure regulate the discharge of water over the spillway crest at elevation 8121, sixteen feet below the high water surface level of the 16-fo- ot PWBT7 IBilg BSJP reservoir. Celebration Will Mark Completion Of Moon Lake Reservoir Drink a Tall, Cool Glass BEER OS When You Get That "Heat's Got Me Down Feeling, Just Pause For A Delicious, tool Glass of Better Brewed Boer Its Refreshing ! Tables For Ladies j Popular Brands of Beer on Tap - In Bottles In Cans -- ) -- TAVERNi Ernest Thatcher, Manager Duchesne (Continued From Page One) full reservoir (enough to fill it 50 per cent over capacity). The original appropriation for Moon Lake was $ltCOO,000. After bids for its construction had been received and the contract awarded it became apparent that some of this appropria- tion would be unused and there-- , after supplementary projects were the approved, including Midview Reservoir and lateral, the Duchesne river exchange can- al, and this spring, the Yellowstone feeder canal. An Addition-- I al appropriation of $50,000 to complete the Yellowstone canal was made this month. Final figures on costs of the Moon Lake reservoir proper, in round numbers are $1,210,000, leaving, with the extra a $340,000 for the con' struction of the auxiliary or projects, which have or are being completed at this low figure through the use of C. C. C. labor as far as possible. ppro-pnatio- n, WEATHER REPORT For week beginning June 30. .27 of an inch. E. S. WINSLOW, Airway Observer. Precipitation, ffii in g I ,j - vv' - f) r, v. 1 NOTICE f i A - lauayrwvrfiiV'11 lltn mi wwa ' "iM .y-w- lii.iinliimn.HimmiKwVlfciSwu.w F. IV. CARROLL Vernal, Utah E - 5T. The July meeting of the Farm Debt Adjustment committee for Duchesne county will be held at the court house in Duchesne on Wednesday, July 13th at 7.30 p m. The county committee consists of the following members: John P. Madsen, Levi J. Anderton, Duchesne; Owen Bennton, ML Emmons; William Stone, Ioka. The Record Does Expert Printing By Mrs. Ethel L Curran Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wimmer and son Max of Los Angeles, Oailforr&a spent several days last W'eek as guests of the J. D. Wimmer family. Mrs. Wimmer went on to Iowa, where she will spend a month visiting her mother. The Mecham boyi are helping Sherman Swasey stack hay. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Curran spent the 4th of July with Mrs. Beth Fisher and Stella Jean Currans parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fisher were week end guests at R. E. Emry. the J. E. L. Carey home. Mrs. J. D Wimmer has been Mr. and Mrs. Frank Soyka of enjoying a visit from her sister, Salt Lake City spent the week Mrs. Sarah Wilaon of Payson. Word was received here that end with Mrs. J. W. Rockhill. Mrs. Dewey Roberts and child- the Emry boys arrived safely in ren spent the week end with Mr. Washington. They like the countRoberts near Park City. ry a lot. Harold Wimmer and family Mrs. R. D. Young and sons, Paul and Jack, Mrs. Alma Humes spent the 4th of July at their and children and Mr. Jack Faus-se- t home in Argyle. from Juanita attending spent one day last week on Those dance at Rovoli the night of the which the Strawberry reservoir had just opened to fishing. They the fourth were, the Meachem, Holfeltz and Curran report wonderful luck. They were Swasey, met by friends from Provo" and families and Miss Viola Wardle. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wimmer enjoyed a family lunch at their and daughter Dorothea and Mrs. camp on the 4th of July. About Wilson made calls at the Sarah were the in party. Curran and Burdick homes on fifty persons They returned home on the 5th. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Brooks Sunday afternoon. spent the 4th of July in Heber. They brought their nephews, School Renovation Darold and Norman Casper Program Moves home with them. The boys will Into Altonah spend about two weeks with their uncle and aunt. Renovation of school buildings for the coming season was completed at Roosevelt this week, Crippled Childrens and is now being started in the Clinic Slated Altonah section. For Fourth District Dick Scholes and Marion Rasmussen of Roosevelt who are do(Continued From Page One) ing the work were in Duchesne amination. Applications can only Thursday, where they completed be made through the nurse and some repairs to the roof of the with the approval of the family board offices, and then picked up doctor and the c ounty welfare supplies before going to Altonah. board. They are scheduled to visit all Physicians conducting the ex- the schools in the district duraminations at 'this diagnostic ing the summer. clinic will be selected by the State Advisory Committee for Crippled Children and with the approval of the Utah State Medical Society. Not only is the cirnlc concerned with the correction of physical defects and deformities, but the education of parents and the public in general to the need for these corrections. In attendance at the clinic, in addition to Mrs. Mclnnerny, director of the Crippled Childrens Service for the State Board of Health, will be her staff members, an orthopedic specialist, public health nurses and social workers. All parents or friends of a faIN THE mily who have crippled children HIGH UINTAHS not already registered or those not who have regstered already And On Rock Creek received examination, should immediately get in touch with the SADDLE HORSES public health nurse in their area, who will give full information as AND PACK OUTFITS to procedure. FOR RENT AT Mrs. Agnes Brooks Mr. and Mrs. Golden Brown and daughter Marion and son, Jack of Ogden spent the week end as guests of Mrs. W. R. Clifton. Sheriff Arzy H. Mitchell spent Friday in Frultland on official business. Mrs. J. E. L. Carey and Miss Gladey Glenndenino spent a few days in Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher, (Continued From Page One) ion of Moon Lake was awarded to T. E. Connolly of San Franon April 3rd, cisco, California, 1935. Contract earnings thereunder. including extra work, total $737,000. The cost of materials furnished the contractor by the government, including all concrete agrregates, was $227,700. The dam is of the earth-fi- ll type, the main body consisting of a rolled embankment protected on the downstream slope by a heavy rock fill and by a layer of rip-ra- p on the upstream slope. Located above the axis of the dam and designed to arrest percolation i3 a concrete cut-owall built into the left abutment. Quantities placed in the em- Mr. and Mrs. Grant Murdock and family, Mrs. Nellie Muir, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Carman and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fullmer and family spent the 4th at Moon Lake. Mr. and Mrs. John Kim of Taylorsville, Miss Dora Winter-ros- e of Heber City and Miss Lois Winterrose of Cedar City spent Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jess W. Johnstun in Duchesne. Miss Renee Mickelson spent the week end in Salt Lake City visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wilkins and family spent the 4th at Moon Lake. Mr. Wm. Zowe of Myton was transacting business in Duchesne Wednesday. Homer S. Liddell of Salt Lake City passed through Duchesne on enroute to Denver, Monday where he will assume the duties of his new position. He is associated with a company selling equipment. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Merkley Sr., Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Murdock and son Bill, Fred Ferron and sons, Bob and Dick, Mr. and Mrs. Donald H. Steele, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cohom and Bob Montgomery and Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Schonian and Mrs. Ernest Schonian were among the Du chesne people to attend the celebration at Neola on the 4th. Mrs. Clint Mickelson and her daughter Lue Jeane of Salt Lake City spent last Friday visiting the Mickelsons in Duchesne. Miss Mickelson, who has been seriously ill for the past two years is Improving, but must remain in Salt Lake City for medical Past Officers Honored Mrs. J. P. Madsen retiring president and Mrs. Albert Stephenson, retiring first counselor of the Relief Society were honored Tuesday afternoon when about forty members of the organization gathered at the ward hall in Duchesne for an afternoon SO' cial. A lovely set of dishes was presented to each of the honored guests by Mrs. G. V. Billings, as well as bouquets of garden flowers. Mrs. Alta Cloward gave a history of the Relief Society and songs and readings made up an entertaining program. Follow- ing the program, refreshments were served. Mrs. Rachel Bell succeeds Mrs. Madsen as president. Matron Honored Miss Renee Mickelson and Miss Maurine Billings entertained at bridge on Tuesday afternoon, June 28th in honor of Mrs. R. Svoh of Jerome, Arizona, who has been visiting relatives and friends in Duchesne for the past several weeks. She left this week for her home. Guests included Mrs. Wallace Johnson, Mrs. J. C. Bowman, Miss Frances Case, Miss Blanche Anderton, Miss Owena Young and the guest of honor. High score prize was won by Miss Young. Contract Club Mrs. Nina Burger was hostess to the Contract Club last Saturday afternoon at the Plaza Hotel. Bridge tables were prepared for Mrs. Ernest Schonian, Mrs. R. M. Pope, Mrs. Melvin Poul-soMrs. George E. Chambers, Mrs. A. M. Murdock and Mrs. George KohL High score prize was won by Mrs. Poulson. Mrs. Ilean Wood and Misses Margorie and Annie Wood of Kim, Colorado arrived in Duchesne Monday for a short visit with the girls mother, Mrs. O. A. Halstead and sister, Mrs. Blaine Foster. They expected to continue their trip to Spokane, Washington, this week for a visit with relatives there. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Merkley Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Smith and daughter Carol, spent Sunday and Monday at the Lindsay camp on Currant creek fishing. Word was received fiom Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wingfield, who left here last Thursday after visiting relatives in Duchesne, that they are enjoying the scenery of the Royal Gorge in Colorado. Mrs. Sadie Wilson of Payson Is spending two weeks with her sister, Mrs. J. D. Wimmer and brother Joe Cowan. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bates and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Crocker returned home Monday after attending the social service conference in Seattle. While on the coast, they visited Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Pope and Mr. Tom Holda-wa- y at Seal Point, Oregon. Larry Crocker, who had been visiting Bi.lly Orr at Riverton, returned with his parents. Mrs. R. M. Pope left Tuesday for aa extended visit in Heber and Salt Lake City. IS FINE! Patent Petersons Sawmill Cannot Be Renewed Write To Mtn. Home or Phone Petersons Sawmill For Reservations A patent runs for 17 years and after that it becomes public property. It cannot be renewed. There Is this exception, however: A patent on anything that the government may require in the way of war affairs may be renewed through a special act of congress. This is the only condition under which a patent may be renewed. E! n, treatments. Mrs. Jane Davis of Salt Lake Mayor R. E. Miller of Myton City arrived in Duchesne last was a Duchesne business visitor week to attend the wedding re- on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. George Kohl and ception of her son and daughter-in-laMr. and Mrs. George Da- family and Miss Barbara Moysh vis. is of Roosevelt spent Monday at the Midway Hot Pots. Miss Moysh will visit with the Kohls in Duchesne for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sweatman, daugter Anne and son Tom of are spending Pampa, Texas some time in Duchesne renewing old acquaintances. are They guests of Mrs. A. J. Feller.' Wm. McQueeney of Utahn was in Duchesne Tuesday transacting business. Miss Blanche Anderton spent a few days in Salt Lake City last week and this week. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Oman and Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Oman of Price were visiting Sunday with Mr. and Mis, J. L. Oman and family. Andrew Qman Is a brother of J. L. Oman. Mrs. Heber Moon of Ilanna was a Duchesne business visitor on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. V. O. Lund of Los Angeles and Mr. and Mrs Ross Allred and son Clair of Dividend spent a few days with J. L. Oman and family. Mr. Lund and Mrs. Allen aie brother and sister of Mrs. Oman. They left Tuesday for Price to see MJiss Faun Oman who is visiting with friends and iclaties in Price and Oiangeville. Miss Jean Walker of Salt Lake City is visiting her father Ralph Walker and friends in Duchesne this week. Specials Saturday July 9th ..$1 .00 SUGAR, 17 pounds 35c 49c 10c ORANGES (Extra Large) 2 Doz LOOSE LARD, 4 pounds WHIPPING CREAM, 2 PORT-- 2 P. and (Fruit Pectin) O G. Pint for 29c ... and C. and W. SOAP, oyc Giant Bars, Ten bars for 10c LARGE REFRESIIO TOMATOES (Blue Pine) -- 29c 22 Tin, 3 for MAXWELLS- GENERAL MERCHANDISE -- Duchesne, Utah NEW BUS SCHEDULES 2 HUSSES DAILY - EACH 1VAY EASTBOUND ESTBOlND 8:25 p.m. 8:3.") p. m. 10:05 a.m. 10:10 a.m. ar, Duchesne Iv. Iv. Duchesne ar. Denver-Sal- t 12:15 p.m. 12:11 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 11:35 p.m. Lake Pacific Stages Unit cl asrz cTRAILWAYS Depot at Stanton Garage. A. J. Gerry, Agent |