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Show 5, Friday, February Snow Measurements At Indian Summit Reported By Ranger Recent storms have deposited a good blanket of snow on Indian summit, as reported by who Ranger Julian Thomas, the writes that he measured snow at Hill Top at the head of Indian canyon Jan. 28 and the average depth of 28 measurements was 32.7 inches. The water content was 5.85 inches. The precipitation readings at the Indian canyon ranger station for the past three months as as follows : 1.10 inches November 58 inches December 1 78 inches inches 3.46 Total All leadings were taken on the 23th day of each month. It has January intermittently snowing the last measurement was taken, Mr Thomas said. teen Since SOMtwniG DEAR DOUG: Continued From Page 1 in the army, so I guess he knows what I'm talking hes been Just paused to listen to the World News broadcast over C. B. S. Washington, London, MosSan Francisco, cow, Honolulu, New York, with fill ins from other war zones. With the exRussia, some of you ception" are in everyone of those boys whole places. It sure makes the world seem like it actually isnt much bigger than the globe on the library table on which wre follow events. A nice long letter from Harvey Natchces last week told of how army life locks to a leal native His letter prompted American the thought that perhaps the Induty dians have more right -- or than all the rest of us to fight for home and country, I wonder. I haven't a ery good grapeto up pick established yet, vine Most important town gossip. event of the past week seems basketba.l the been to have In Roosevelt. at spite of game depleted eniollment and a band as coach, g master It seems Duchesne had the best chance in years for the district Roosedown, but tough going at velt brought the boys the short end of a close score. Of course they still have the chance, but its ill uphill now since they lost to Roosevelt once. Harold Eldredge has been doing a swell job as sports reporter, but he leaves this week for another his examinations with bunch of draftees, and will probably soon be in uniform. Hope he gets a chance at the photography end hes so nuts about. My photography stopped with a sudden bang, but as its one of the things that takes little exertion, I may be able to take it up again before too long. Another announcement of real cheer this week came from the war dept, to the effect that Arthur Goodrich is a prisoner of war in the Philippines. Before this, the only report on him, n Yayne Sexton and Joe Ander-towas "missing in action.. No word about the others, or the Mitchell boys on Wake yet. Nais returally, all of Duchesne joicing with the Goodriches over the news. I just learned that ElRoy Van Wagoner, band master two years ago, who went into the service in December, is already on duty some place on A big the Alaskan highway. change from band work, and no time lost. edict Boy, the new man-powwill sure finish cleaning out the cow county towns. Im afraid about all there'll be left around here will be old men, cripples and the undertaker, and hes just loafing and waiting for the fishln season. Hopin you're the same, RAS pmch-liittin- . . if youve never . cooked electrically. Positive temperature control makes electric baking easy. LIVING COSTS ARE UP, BUT ELECTRIC RATES ARE LOW I FOSyiCTORY NViU UNITED STATES WAR BONDS tw S'Hv AND STAMPS !v. BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Robert Belt of Duchesne announce the birth of a daughter at Duchesne Feb, 3. the The young father Is with armed services. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Merkley of Duchesne announce the birth of a daughter at Salt Lake City on Jan. U I M T AH Power & Light Co. BASiN RECORD. UINTAH 1913 31. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wardle of Duchesne announce the birth of a son February 2, at Duchesne. SUBSCRIBE DONT BORROW! HD Eldredges Valentines Specials for Saturday GIANT DUZ 69c 19c 27c Package SWAN SOAP Small Size, 3 for RICE KRISPIES 2 Packages LADIES AND GIRLS HOUSE DRESSES 1-- 3 Off ELDREDGES DUCHESNE, UTAH Continued From Page 1 Lowell Clement, who spoke on the good things in life. Bishop addressed the Worthlin again the encouraging congregation, members to live their religion in every walk of life. M I A presents Theme The remainder of the meeting was turned over to the stake Mutual Improvement Ass'n, who used as the theme of their protheme, gram this years Oer the Ramparts We Watch. Miss Leona Shields of Arcadia discussed the first of the rame parts, the Church. Bert Lison-beof Tabiona emphasized our duty in watching over the second of these ramparts, our country, by having members of the audience who are or have been Miss Hulda civic leaders, stand. Parker of Duchesne remarked on the third rampart, our self. The Miss Faun Oman recited Star Spangled Banner; Floyd Ross of Arcadia sang a solo and the congregation was led in the ledge of Allegiance to the Flag oy W. J. Bond, stake Y M M I A president. An appeal was made for more jubscriptions to the Improvement itra, and especially for the boys in the armed forces, by Mrs. Martha Shanks, Benediction was offered f by Mrs. Mont Poulson. MIA Makes Plea For Vegetables For School Lunch P-T- A Continued From Page 1 round-robi- n would have to be held to determine which of the three schools would be No. 1. Last Weeks Winners In last weeks round three crucial games were played. Alta-mosurprised most people by beating Tabiona in a hard-fougbattle played at Altamont. Uintah, picked by some to be defeated on the Alterra floor, went right on as in previous games and trounced the Spartans 36- 20. Although this writer didnt see the game, it is a good bet that the Spartans gave the Utes a tougher battle than the score continued Roosevelt indicates. Fs winning streak with their toughest competition of the year against Duchesne. The Roosevelt-Duchesn- e game had attracted the attention of many people throughout the state, and the Roosevelt hall was as nearly filled with outside spectators as with Roosevelt boostnt ht ers. Miss Kaye Odekirk and Miss Mary Wilson of Salt Lake, arrived in Duchesne Friday for a short visit with their parents and friends. Kaye returned to Salt Lake Monday, but Mary will stay for a few weeks. of Ephraim Eldon Mortenson is spending a short visit with his aunt, Mrs. Anna Nielson in Carrots, potatoes and onions Duchesne. Mrs. Grant Horrocks of Arcaare badly needed for the school in lunch, it was stated today by dia was a business visitor Duchesne Thursday. Mrs. Leona Cole, president. Deacon Quorum The Prevailing market prices will honored their adviser Harold S. be allowed on the produce, Mrs. farewell a with party Eldredge Cole said. Committees in some of the at the ward hall last Thursday. basketball and rollsurrounding towns, whose chil- They played Besides dren ride the busses to Duchesne, er skated afterwards. were 23 deacons the present near have been scheduled for the for the Mont Poulson, Porter Merrell, J. future to raise funds lunch program. It is expected H. Eldredge, Mrs. C. C., Mickel-so- n and Mr. and Mrs. Tennis that enough money will be raised Poulson. After refreshments on the lo carry program through were served, Harold was presentMrs. Cole the colder months, Service ed with a leather-boun- d said. Mans record book. was held A Mothers club Under the Capitol Dome at the American party Legion hall Wednesday night. It was planContinued From Page 1 and that the workingmen shall ned by Mrs. G. L. Berrett, Mrs. forever enjoy all the rights se- Floyd Fullmer and Mrs. O. E. Mrs. Ed Wilkins and cured to them by law in state Johnsen. Mrs. C. W. Barton were in charge and nation. of refreshments and Mrs. W. J. Senate Guards Personal Rights Bond was in charge of the enAction in the Utah Senate The guests spent the third legislative week tend-;- d tertainment. the evening playing Monte Carfurther to emphasize charac-eristic- s lo Whist. High score prize was which were forecast at won 'by Mrs. Ed Wilkins and .he opening of the session: Mrs. Julian Thom1. There are not (or at least, booby prize by as. Present were Mr. and Mrs. lave not as yet, been brought Edwin Carmani, Mr. and Mrs. jut) any sharp party or faction- Berrett, Mr. and Mrs. Barton, al lines. While there were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Eldredge, Mr. marked divisions of the and Mrs. Ralph Halstead, Mrs. indi-idujpper house over various Elmer Moon, Mrs. F. L. Maxbills, 'the divisional lines well, Mrs. R. J. Larsen, Mr. and varied from bill to bill and sel- Mrs. Johnsen. Mr. and Mrs. Bond, dom expressed views of organ-.be- d Mr. and Mrs. Carlo3 Marsing, groups. Mrs. Donald Peterson, Mr. and 2. is jealously Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Roy Ship-leThe Senate guarding against any attempt at Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Case infringement on personal rights and liberties and is not likely to motored to Salt Lake City last look with favor on any proposThursday to get Mr. and Mrs. als to broaden the powers of Harvey Hatch, who have just regovernment agencies, from the turned from Sitka, Alaska. They all returned home Saturday evegovernor down.. Illustrative of the first of the ning. Jess Johnstun went to Salt points was an issue raised when a Salt Lake newspaper editor- Lake Tuesday to get his daughter-inMrs. Dick Johnstun the Republican -law, ially charged senators with making a "log- and grandson, Jimmy. They will the gover- visit in Duchesne for a while berolling deal with nor. Not only did the GOP fore joining Dick, who is to be members loudly protest for a permanently located in Chicago. Mrs. Lars Kofford of Talmage full half hour on the floor of the senate, but the majority was in Duchesne Monday. Miss Betty Roberts of Salt party members joined in vigorously rather than attempting to jLake City is staying with her make profit out of possible mis- aunt, Mrs. H, A. Pierson. She fortune to the oppoosition par- will finish the school year here. Titus Jones has been seriously ty. ill this week with flu. a later the fight, Promising end of the week saw the introduction of S. B. 98 to legalize Ft. Duchesne Girls horse racing and Join Army Nurses betting; such a bill narrowly Miss Mary F. Smith and Miss missed passage in the House Mary M. Gaston, both of Fort two years ago. have been Duchesne, recently Sponsors of the new bill are Senators McKinley Morrill, R commissioned as second lieuten ants in the United States Army Wayne; June Kendall, D Juab, Nurse Corps, according to an anand J. Arthur Bailey, D., Salt nouncement from the headquartLake. The measure provides ers of Major General Kenyon A. for division of the state into two districts Salt Lake, Davis Joyce, Commanding General of and Weber counties forming the the Ninth Service Command, at First and the other 26 counties Fort Douglas, Utah. Lieutenant Smith has been asforming the Second. A license fee of $2,500 dollars signed to Bushnell General Hoswould be charged for meets in pital at Brigham, Utah, and Lieuthe First district while a fee tenant Gaston has been assigned to the station hospital at the of $25 would be charged for each air base at Walla Walla, army a of meet in the day racing Washington. Second district. Objectives stated in the bill are to increase and encourage GOSPEL SERVICES development of the agricultural Undenominational gospel serand livestock industries In the vices are being held in the listate; stimulate interest in agat 3 p. m. and ricultural exhibitions and distrib- brary Sundays Wednesday at 7:45 o'evenings ute the financial benefits gained clock. Our message is the blble from the meets to the people of only and our hope is to awaken the state. interest in God sincereKilled In theSenate by a 9 ly. Your serving and presence cooperato 13 vote was II. B. 7 to per- tion will be greatly appreciated. mit county commissions to rent All are invited to road equipment to private and services which are attend these conducted by corporate organizations and in- Evangelists O. McNitchle and dividuals In cases of emergency. Robert Dalrymple, P-T- A LDS al Former Duchesne Resident Dies In Mine Accident Odes D. Bemis, 39, an employee Coal and of the Independent Coke company since 1941, was fatally injured Friday, January 29, at 4:30 p. m., when he was caught under falling top coal while at work in a mine at Kenilworth, Carbon county. He suffered a fractured neck. . Mr. Bemis was a former resident of Duchesne. Immediately following the death of his wife Mrs. Berthena Holfeltz Bemis, he moved to Carbon county. About a year ago, he married Mrs. Ethel Brundage, who survives him. He is also survived by two children. INFANT SMITH -- el John Wheeler, pioneer rancher of Duchesne, and resident here shower A bridal given for the past twenty years, died Saturday afternoon in the ward Thursday morning of a heart at. house for Mrs. , Velma Stanley. tack. He had been ill for the Many beautiful and useful gifts past three weeks. were received by the bride. ReBorn at Wallsburg, Utah, g freshments were served to sixty-fiv- e 4, 1882, he was a son August Miss Stanley will John Monroe and Sarah Ann j guests. as Miss Velma be remembered Wheeler. He was a member Webb, before her recent mar- of the LDS church. riage to Corporal Bert Stanley, Funeral Services will be cowhose address at present is un- nducted Saturday afternoon in where-ever he is we the Duchesne ward hall known. But by Bish-oare wishing him and his bride Levi J. Anderton, under the everything of happiness. dirction of the Roy A. Schonian home nursing Mortuary. Burial will be in the A Red Cross class was held Friday afternoon Strawberry cemetery. at the home of Mrs. Minnie Hamilton, with Mrs. Martha Shanks NOTICE as supervisior. Members attendThe Roy A. Schonian Morting were Mrs. Rella LeFevre, Mrs. Nora LeFevre, Mrs. Jane uary is prepared to carry on its service during Turnbow, Mrs. Minnie VanTas-sel- l, usual dependable Mrs. Irene Johnson, Mrs. the illness of Mr. Schonian. We Hazel Clark, Mrs. Mildred Webb, have secured the services of a Mrs. Glenna Johnson, Mrs. Leona licensed and experienced mortLazenby, Mrs. Minnie Hamilton ician and every care and consideration will be taken of your and Mrs. Thelma Nye. ones. loved left Mrs. Eursel Nye Mr. and Our ambulance is ready to go ' this week for Heber where they expect to make their future at any hour, with a careful and driver in charge. experienced home. are reasonable. Prices Mrs. Thelma Nye entertained at a dinner party on Wednesday night of last week. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Eursel Nye and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Nye and children. Alice May Anderson A farewell party was held , Minnie Hamilton was s p ' ld Mrs. Jennie Morrison Reported Recovering Mrs. Jennie Morrison, who has been seriously ill with pneumonia, is reported out of danger and on the road to recovery. Mrs: Martha Shanks, county nurse, has been supervising the care of Mrs. Morrison since she became ill about three weeks ago. Winslow Brothers Reported Improving L. C. Winslow and Earl Winslow, both seriously ill last week, are reported to be improving. L. C. (Bud) made a trip 'to Salt Lake City last week and had treatment for his nose to stop the serious hemorrhages which were weakening him. Mrs. Marlon S. Shields Gentry Mrs. James Lloyd entertained the Thursday club at her home January 28, with the following members preseent: Olive Soren- son, Edith Gentry, Gladys Dart, Mattie Mortenson, Myrtle Nelson and Violet Gentry. Speakers at the Sunday School convention were Mrs. Ray Dill-maMr. Walker, Mr. Allred and Mrs. Rigby, all of Roosevelt. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Jensen announce the birth of a daughter on January 30. Mother and babe are doing nicaly. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gentry and Mrs. Tom Gentry and little daughter were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Devon Gentry of Myton Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nelson made a trip to Roosevelt last Saturday. n, met Tuesday evening at the home of their class leader, Marion S. Shields where a program was carried out by the group. The girls entertained their mothers and president of the Y L M I A. Each girl brought a rose, symbolizing her hopes and ideals. The roses were placed in a vase and presented to the ward president. Refreshments were served to the following: Mrs. Vera Larsen and daughter, Erna, Mrs. Olive Farnsworth and daughter, Bernice, Mrs. Gladys Ross and daughter, Orlene. The girls were also presented with their junior pins. John Zirker is in the Veterans Hospital at Salt' Lake City receiving medical attention. Frank Holgate is also confined to the same hospital where he is receiving tratment for ulcers of the stomach. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Moulton and sons were week end visitors at Provo. Floyd Ross was the bus operator during Rays absence. Miss Helen Farnsworth, who is employed at the arms plant at Salt Lake City, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Farnsworth. The following Arcadia ward members attended stake quarterly conference at Duchesne Sunday: Bp. and Mrs. Hale Hol gate, Mr. and Mra. L. J. Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Ross, T. R. Cope, Mrs. Dena Richens, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Horrocks, Mrs. Wanless Shields, Mrs. R. S. Lusty, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Lusty, Mr. and Mrs. Marven G. Shields, Mrs. Eliza J. Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bird, Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Solomon-soMrs. Martha Shanks, Mrs. Hattie Horrocks, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ross, Leona Shields, Bernice Farnsworth, Ruth Gilbert, Orlene Ross, Sybil Lusty, Ema Larsen, Gordon and Wayne Shields, Wm. and Carman Horrocks, Bryant Gilbert, Keith Mae v HorFarnsworth, Marva Delmar Ross, Howard rocks, Gilbert and Naomi Gilbert, The Junior class of the MIA here Friday night for Don Fieldstead, who is leaving to join the armed forces. A program was given followed by dancing, i number of peo;i were in attendance. Miss Ramona Stewart, who wai taken to the hospital with appendicitis, is reported to be ret covering satisfactorily. Mr. and Mrs. Charles AlexaV der and children, Mr. and Mrs Reed Lyons and children, Mr. and Mrs. Lorin Stevensen were at Roosevelt one day last week. - Mrs. W. G. son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Smith of succumbed Sunday. Duchesne, The baby was bom prematurely last Friday, and-- everything possible was done to save his life. Funeral services were conducted at the Smith home Monday and burial was in the Roosevelt cemetery. three-day-o- igy DIES THURSDAY OF HEART ATTACK MYTON: Frederick S. Musser was elected bishop of the Myton L. D. S. ward Sunday at regular He resessions of the church. places Bishop Loyal Perry, whose defense work at Tooele necessitates his absence from Myton, making it impossible for him to fulfill his duties. Clarence Liddell became first counselor to the new bishop: Reuben Snyder was named second counselor and William Preece became ward clerk. Mr. Musser has been an active member of the L. D. S. church for many years and served as first bishop of the Myton ward in the early days of this district. He resides at Midview. John Smith, 5, JOHN WHEELER FREDERICK MUSSER NAMED BISHOP OF MYTON WARD y. pari-mutu- ARE KINGS OF HEARTS Beautiful Valentines of all kinds for endearing messages of the Season. 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