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Show Kn CvCOUNTY-Av- OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF EMERY COUNTY asl where the Moun-r- . Meets the water, tim- ,, Q empire Q ana range coal, SERVING THE abunaani. gre rnMimvunm ur ihw tASTLE DALE, ORANGEVILLE, HUNTINGTON, FERRON. EMERY, ROCHESTER, CLEVELAND, CLAWSON, MOLEN, ELMO, MOHRLAND AND GREEN RIVER ,xxxnn.No. si County Weed Project About LfS 3 CASTLE DALE, UTAH, FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 193S Commences With and Two U Friends I WPA Two crews of W. P. A. workers Anderson L. have started on the control of K Mrs. JVU. in Emery county. One weeds at Saturday Helper crew at the present is working in the north end of the county o A. wickman enter- - and one in the south. These crews are workig on white top at a quilting at her home and in preparing the ground hot delicious A wening. for cultivation. Additional crews invited ten to was served will be working in other communities later on. I nhe weed of the is being ijiin Bennion, of the L. handled from problem a different angle of Education sem-- L this year than the last two nlnary, visited the Wed- years. A definite agreement Is 0f Emery county entered into between the being ifcounty and the participating h mvs. George Hunter land owners. In this agreement the county thru the W. P. A. daughter, Frances, of of Mr. Hunt- - furnishes the labor and equip,l T. Hunter and ment and the land owner furWVMv, nishes the power, horses or In this city, Sunday. chemical with which the weeds n K. Snow and son, of Salt will' be controlled. The agreeCity, are spending a few ment is figured out on a cash :tt the home of Mrs. Snow's basis so if the land owner finds A. D. Keller, in it Inconvenient to furnish a team when the time comes to do dty. the cultivating, the county will at Jeffs was brought home furnish one and charge a nomiday from the Price hospital. inal price for it. Following this a speedy ret- program an efficient and thorJ)e has made ry from his recent appendi- - ough cultivation should result operatlon. and in two years time eradication of the weeds should result. iss Beth Jensen was operat-- s This program should insure at the Price hospital Sat- and regular cultivation of ea'rly l y lor ui.e remuva.'i vi an kwinnf Latest reports are that the Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Crawford rehtkm was very successful turned Wednesday from Salt that Miss Jensen is conval- - Lake City wherOKeylrad been visiting several days. BR D2-W- nt - Rich-mies- ts i D WWV Dy ( V-ln-la- 1 LA In Morris Johnson and Mrs. Jensen entertained at home of Mrs. Johnson, Sat- The time was ly evening. it playing "500" and a plate was served to twenty-tw- o Iter Mr. and Mrs. the ad- the Scouts. Fifteen were given including iderfoot, First and Second ind Merit Badges. S. R. Anderson Wednesday evening. were he delivered entertained at Carl Berg . r party Monday after- A hot dinner was served (4 o'clock to ten guests wtho i ailed to wish Mrs. Berg a Members of the Emery County Board of Education and Clerk of the Board visited all the schools in the county Wednesday, with the exception of Green River, where inspection was made of the buildings, and checking janitor and school work. The Green River school will be visited later. Mrthday. The afternoon 'Vat in cards and sewing. Democratic County Chairman Berg was presented with a L. Peterson has notified Hector table lamp and other the precinct chairmen of Emery of the sponsoring apron and Overall" dance April 22. A small admission HI be Charged for adults. PH!H be n VllUUlVii at 6 o'clock in d the PrimaTV offieprs Dale ward are - XV P even-Ooo- and a good music wr an. adv ceive Ming 1 instructions for ad- the new direct toe last legislature. S. R An1npM !"loon "uuwn was uuaimembers of the Entre at her home Friday "luy work In fv " " rrv, 1- j. i passed in needle conversation and a w: dell-wo-cou- luncheon serv- e Aiesaames Mer-- '. : Bland Fox, Jesse Tut- - Graves and A. C e rtK will next meeting of be on the 29th of month at u i . r Vmh tz t l"c nome oi M.rs. M jHigh" W Pnec. an, It has been many years since ores prospecting for mineral dur as an such impetus ha has ing the past few weeks in Emery county. We are informed that this prospecting promises fu-to bear fruit in the very near ture, that a deal is practically consummated by a party of capsititalists for a group of claimsat a here of uated southeast price running into five figures We hope to verify this report and be able to give particulars of the sale next week. a Ervin Wimber attended of the directors meeting of the & Emery County Flsb at ftiw Association Protective While ptans Friday evening. to ho d formulated had been in In the four counties of CarJuan, Grand and Emery not a single life nor a critical injury as a result of automobile accidents, was recorded during the first three months of 1938, according to the quarterly reports of State Patrolmen J. L. Sullivan and Vernon Davis. Wrecks and traffic violations were also fewer In number, making one of the best highway safety records for any like period in previous years for the southeastern part of the state. bon, San It is expected that work will be done In each community and as much of it as possible will be done with teams so that larger acreages might be covered. It is (hoped that many of the small patches might be controlled by chemical which the state and county are offering at half price. The program is being supervised by the State Deoaxtment of Agriculture and the county weed committee. Most of the labor will be furnished by the W. P. A. The local committee is headed by the chairman of the county commissioners, R. Bland Fox, and other members of the committee consist of County Commissioner Carlyle Crawford, District Agricultural Inspector J. B. Jewkes, County Agricultural Conservation Association Edgar Jewkes, Crop Im provement Association Committeeman Earnest Jensen, County Assessor Oliver Jensen, County Agent Merrill Cook and the W. 57 28 2 59 52 22 j 35 38 M. I. A. and Band Mothers to Stage Play Tuesday Eve CASTLE DALE Sponsored by the M. I. A. and Band Mothers of this place, "The Elixir , of P. A. engineer. R. Bland Fox is supervising the proect and anyone wishing to have this work done on their place should contact him or the county agricultural agent. B. Y. U. Students to Broadcast Program Easter Morning muuni- IWctiJ i PRICE-ApproxlmAt- Price thirty ely schools will be represented in band, Instrumental, vocal and ensemble contests at the eighth annual intennountain music festival which will be held here Thursday, Friday and Saturday of next week. Tentative program Includes junior high school concert work Thursday evening; concert Instrumental, vocal and ensemble contests Friday; concert by winning units and drum major twirling contest Saturday morn ing; marching and parade contest Saturday afternoon; massed band concert and dance Saturday night. Eighteen bands have entered the contest so far, according to Melvln C. Wilson, contest direc tor. They are from Carbon, North Summit, Ferron, Castle Dale, Huntington, Roosevelt, Carbon B, Appleton, Colo., Hel per, Grand Junction junior high Castlegate, Wellington, Spring Glen. Harding , Sunnyslde, No tre Dame, Spring Canyon and Hiawatha. These are complete bands. Other schools are send for other ln representatives phases of the contest. Town of Mohrlond to Become a Ghost Camp Within A Few Months From authentic sources comes the report that the United States Fuel Company will cease all activity at Its Mohrland camp within a few, months, and the entire town evacuated. According to this well founded re port the move Is made to con solidate the company's interests at Hiawatha, a few miles to the north. It Is stated that the workings of the two mines are farce com Youth," a three-aedy will be presented at the auditorium Tuesda,y evening, April 19, under the direction of Mrs. Eveline Berkman. Much time and endeavor has been given in preparation of o this production to make it one of the outstanding entertain- High School Day ments of the season. The cast is as follows: To be Sylvia Relyea, Miss Dorothy Bell Mrs. Bea 15-1- 6 Mrs. WellsmlUer, at Huntington Johnson. Mrs. Viwert, Mrs. Mlmo Jensen The Eleventh Annual High Philip Stanton, 'Robert Bardsley Elmo School Prof. Fredrick Relyea, Day Is being held this Geary. at Huntington on April 15 General Henry Burbeck, DeRell year ct Held April and litster. 16. Held one-ha- T-N- -T ,Tt Morris, went whose home is in Vernal, the under be to Hiawatha care of his aunt, Mrs. George w who is a trained nurse. he is From latest reports cast in was Cook Mr. . lead ... " roie ion. "in rlr of V soonsored by the M. stagto Iand Band Mothers April 19. ed Tuesday evening. instructor n STcentral high school will for Mr. Cook. the Cash and Mrs. WlWam City Council Designate Saturday, April 16, as "Clean-Up- " Day Mbhrland, which is situated In Emery county, will be entirely abandoned, buildings sold and equipment moved to Hiawatha. This will mean the abandonment of the school at Mohrland, and the removal of the railroad connection from Hiawatha to M&hrland. For many yean Mohrland has been one of the substantial coal camps of this section, and the. largest operating coal mine in . now While coal Emery county. will continue to be mined in the Mohrland, one of the prettiest Mohrland mine, It will be deliv- little towns In the county with ered through the tunnels to many good substantial business Hiawatha, where the company and public buildings, will behas a larger tipple and all oper come a ghost camp by Septemations will be conducted at Hia ber 1, of this year, according to the report. watha. The Retold Story contest for Marcella Burbeck,.. Miss Dareen the 8th grade and the Oral Eng Anderson. versity to perhaps twenty mil- Judge Sanderson, Carlos Larsen lish contest for the 6th, 7th, 8th, lion persons in all parts of the Sheriff Johnson, LuDean Litster 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades ' nation. will be held in the Little Thea o Several hundred students, tre from 9:00 to 12:45 Friday morning. The Junior High solo singing and playing in unison, Easter Services contest for musical Instruments will present thirty minutes of will be held from 9:00 to 11:20 sacred selections over a Colum To Be in K S L, in Friday morning In the church bia network taking building, followed by contests of Salt Lake City, and about 80 Senior High wood wind quin other stations, beginning at 6 Huntington Canyon tettes, saxophone quartett a. m., M. S. T. es and cornet trios from 11:30 Professor LeRoy J. Robert HUNTINGTON The big East to 12:00. In the auditorium from and orchestra ser son's symphony er outing and appropriate to 10:35 9:00 morning chorvices which the Sunday school will be held the Friday John R. Halliday's mixed Junior High vo us will be heard in fervent relig has planned under the direction cal contest. ious music. Both organizations of Superintendant Merlin GeaTy The band contest will be held amused much favorable com assisted by Ted Nielson and Ed. in the afternoon Friday from will be held at the 1:00 to 3:00 with a band ment following a national Brinkerhoff parede Ranger station in Huntington at 5:00 o'clock. The Junior High broadcast In December. The following track and field events will also o canyon Sunday. will be given: Com- be held Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Berkman program Friday afternoon from singing, songs by the 2:00 to 4:100. and family were Price visitors, munity a men's glee club, address by The Senior High music conWednesday. representative of the Hunting- test will be held In the church ton ward church officials, two building from 9:00 to 12:30 SatMrs. L. E. Ungerman return- and lf minute talks from urday morning. At this same ed Wednesday from a week's two members of the Sunday time in the Little Theatre there Gus brother, visit with her School A department, songs by will be a dramatic contest for Cook, in Provo. the members of the B depart- the Senior High students. The ment, readings and songs by Senior High School vocal conMrs. L. T. Hunter and special members of the Mr test will be held in the auditorclub, special numbers from the ium from 9:00 to 11:05 Saturday daughters returned Tuesday relSunday School C department. morning. from a few days' visit with Games and various other kinds The Senior High School track atives in Salt Lake City. of entertainment will follow. and field events will be held on o Saturday afternoon from 2:00 Earl Hills of Ferron, and his the L. T. Hunter and to 2:30. at Mrs. and Mr. son Henry, instructor aco Central high school, have been daughters, Gean and Faye, C. Mr. Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Brinkerand in prospectclass by companied the attending been held in L. Whltbeck and son, drove over hoff and two youngsters, Kirk ing which has to Price Wednesday evening to and Kay, of Emery, were guests Price this week. see "Snow White" at the Carbon of Mr. and Mrs. 8. R. Anderson, In this city Saturday. at Theatre. an employee Morris Cook, Castle iu rwrai fiarace in Hiawatha Dale 'was taken to rinn,lv ill with strep- Salt magnitude offthe the of the and ebration, Never, in all history much ben members of the has there this county, a for the smfttewa! cf the venture could in Price. JSand so much insecurity as not ambitious Vul by holding the location Whe els? and in the United in the change Since today riot has the exact date of the States of America. not been announced. ingtothe eSd 52 b 5 Low 20 ; En In Contest at Mr annual Sportmens Rotwas returned home Wednesday from oy R. C. Miller, the it this Dale spring, Castle with relatives in Went.w fchat ow a week's visit meeting the at decided Lake. cel- WT" raient ftllj IN FOUR COUNTIES G; substitute . WEEKLY ifTHER REPORT Crpj county to call a mass meeting of their voting district for the purpose of electing0 a chairman, secretary treasurer and three committeemen as delegates to the county convention. Primaries must be held on or before April 23, and the county convention will be held on April 28. At the county convention a chairman, and secretary-treasure- r will be elected to serve on the central committee. Delthe egates will be selected for state convention. an Clerk Heritor I. Pet.er- P tod deputy Carlos Larsen, P Wednesday for Knit. t.9vp to fQd a meet.inu nf tvio xmmtu of the state to discuss Emery County Bands To Participate the ground that (has brought efficient results in other places. and children were among those from here attending the showEaster morning will bring ing of "Snow White" in Price sic from Brigham Young Mr. and Mrs. Carl Templin and children, Mrs. Eda Larson i Williams attended the and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Young of Honor of the Boy attended the showing of "Snow ps at Ferron Sunday even- - White" in Price Sunday evening. to AUTO SAFETY RECORD MADE Crews in Field LdMrTTR. ... mH TWO DOLLARS A TEAR over-lappin- g. Huntington Defeats Castle Dale in Dual Track Meet CASTLE DALE GGC COMPANY Eighty-fiv- The North Emery high school team made short work of the Castle Dale track team when they visited Castle Dale last Friday afternoon and rolled up a 93 to 30 victory. The North Emery team was well balanced with three men for nearly all the events. Max Flnley led the. scoring with 15 points. The summary: dash Flnley, N. E.: Sullivan, N. E.; Truman, N. E. e 529 . young men are expected this week end from Fort Knox, Kentucky. These bring the company strength will up to one hundred eighty-seve- n men. Pouring of cement for the floor of the new bath house was completed April 13. At present men are busy installing hot water tanks, showers, twelve porcelain wash bowls and other conveniences of this nature. The kitchen and subslstance 100-ya- rd room are now completed and have been pronounced as being :10.9 dash Flnley, N. E; among the finest In the entire Kirk, N. E.; Mabbutt, N. E. :24.4 Fort Douglas district, Work is progressing rapidly Shot M. Flnley, N. E.; D. Flnley, N. E; Anderson, C. 38 ft. on the construction of the new educational building. This is ai 8 Inches. run Kirk, N. E.; building 20x80 and the Interior Mabbut, N. E.; Seeronen, N. E will be arranged so that there will be five class rooms and a :55 Mile run Truman, N. E.; E. dark room for photographic work. Seely, C; Story, N. E. 5:10 Baseball practice began in Pole vault Anderson, C; Cox, earnest April 12. There are sevC; Peterson, C. ID ft. - ' high hurdles Craw- eral good players for each) poslIs reason so no tion there why ford, C, and Truman, N. E., tied for first and second; Olsen, N. a good strong team cannot be chosen. Captain Lawrence Alex E. :19 low hurdles K. ander is coaching the men as Snow, C; C. Truman, N. E.; he has served both as player and coach for many years. Crawford, C. :28 DiscusJohnson, N. E.; Pest- - A full class In typing at the onick, N. E.; M Flnley, N. E. Central hlgM school und?r Bliss 100 feet. Keller and Mr. Geary was start High Jump M. Flnley, N. E.; ed April 11. This group will meet Anderson, C; Johnson, N. E.; two hours four evenings each week until school closes. 5 ft. 9 In. Javelin Jensen, N. E.; And Work trucks are being painterson, C; Larson, C. 127 ft. 9 In, ed and fixed up in the best posBroad Jump M. Flnley, N. E.; sible shape. Special ladders for O. Truman, N. E.; Kirk, N. E. 18 loading and unloading 'work ft. 6 In. crews are also being constructed run Johnson, N. E.; for each truck. These will greatGuymon, N. E.; R. Snow, C. 2:14 ly reduce the accident hazard Mile relay Worth Emery (D. on the trucks. The time of the safety meetFlnley. Kirk, Johnson, D. Tru man), Central. 3:46. ings has been o changed from Wednesday evenings to Monday mornings. Essay Contest Material has recently been purchased for construction of a Mail is le drift fence This will 220-ya- rd j 440-ya- rd 120-ya- rd 200-ya- rd 880-ya- rd temporarily On Air Announced by Dept two-mi- be constructed In the near fu- ture. Crews are at work In Wildcat and on the reservoir at canyon Is the "Wings Across America' rock. Additional crews Chimney nation-wid- e school a of subject will start on other projects April essay contest announced this 18. week by I. A. Smoot, state chairo man for national air mail week, Miss Cook Dixie made a trip The essays are to be to May Price morning. Thursday based on the progress, depend ability and future possibilities of this most modern method of 15-2- 1. Uncle Jfrti Sags transportation. states that every high school pupil In Utah is not only eligible to enter the contest but Is urged to do so, as the prizes are worth trying for. Two CASTLE DALE Mayor Leo Peterson and (his council has deprizes will be given In each Day In this city. This state, the first being an airplane signated Saturdey, April 16, as Clean-U- p year, it is the ambition of the new council to have the prop- trip from the winner's nearest erty owners not only clean up their premises and remove ac- airport to Washington and recumulated trash, but to make It a beautiflcatlon campaign, by turn, and the second a trophy repairing their fences, remove old and unsightly trees, plant to be presented by the state shrubbery and otherwise improve the appearence of their homes. committee. and beautify the church Particulars regarding the conAn effort will be made to clean-u- p test may be obtained from high square this summer and the council have under way several school principals or postmasters to have which which WPA projects passed among they hope various towns. in the are the improving of the city park, another tennis court, more o street graveling and possibly an extension to the sewer system. Mrs. Ray Lumberg and two Already there is a commendable movement being made by children of Salt Lake City, ar many of the property owners to beautify their property, and It rived last week end for a visit is hoped that a greater effort will be put forth this season to with her mother, Mrs. H. mck man, and sister Edna. give the city a more attractive appearance. Mr. Smoot Looks like more farmers are planting I barley tills 'year. Mighty good feed, barley, and a good crop If the land Is left ' ' in condition!. ' |