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Show Co Bo Fa do Maim IFaQaMJy UINTAH Bnjjuiredl Car Wreck Bim Five Others Hurt in Complex Accident West Of Duchesne William Rodenbeck, Lake-wooColo., died early Mon- of Duchesne, a companion, both of whom received brain concussions. Miss Humes, along day morning in a Salt Lake with Mr. was rushCity hospital a victim of a ed to SaltRodenbeck, Lake Mr. City. three-wacar collision Sunday wife and two children night, 16 miles west of Du- suffered cuts and bruises. They were released Tuesday from chesne on Highway 40. Mr, Rodenbeck, who received the Roosevelt hospital. Bob a basal skull fracture, was giv- Bingley, Duchesne, a passenger in, and J. W. Huffty, Salt Lake en medical treatment at the City, the owner of the car Miss Roosevelt hospital, and was in Humes was driving, were unincritical condition as he was jured. rushed by ambulance to Salt The driver of the third autoLake City. He died after ar- mobile, according to Sheriff Ar-zriving at the hospital. Mitchell, was Capt. Donal Also se.riously injured in the Medley, who was traveling from accident were June Humes, Du- Ft. Ord, Calif., to Ft. Knox, chesne, driver of the second Ky. car, and Johnny Mealer, also County Attorney R. Earl d, Rod-enbec- ks y Thrashmg Season wmkm y ,y a Dillman, who investigated the collision, said Mr. Rodenbeck, when the accident occurred, had parked his car alongside the road to repair a flat. The car driven by Capt. Medley, coming east, passed the parked auto car, but the Humes-driveclose behind following Medley crashed into the Rodenbeck car, hitting Mr. Rodenbeck, who was More details have been an- outside the car and in line with nounced on the Duchesne coun- the collision. The impact knockty Fairs miniature parade, ed the parked machine into scheduled for 9:30 Saturday the Medley car, which had just 9, and morning, Details Announced For Fair Parade, n Beauty Contest w;' Theres a lot f: wheat ahead for Fred Piatkin and W. F. Herrett, of Blue Bench. Both men are now busy threshing wheat, ,200 at res "tor Mr. Plat-ki- n and 400 acres for Mr. Her of rett. This years crop has suffered from lack of rainfall, but still a bumper harvest is expected to come off BlueBench-du- iht 50. ' r By GOLDIE WILCKEN dry-lan- d y ed. - This second-yea- r crop is yield8 an of bushels ing average to Fred per acre, according s who he will Piatkin, says at the rate of 54 pounds vest about 1,000 acres, out of 1,200 acres seeded last fall at 5-- har-acre- $ Crowds Assure L. Rodeo Success; rwds of approximately 400 Home, and Clyde WsMcess Friday and Sat- Hatch, Vernal, Brahma bull ridcalf-ropin- g; first am ing. Long John, 65. a Ute Indian were Grant rid- - from Whiterocks. received ap5? ,saddle-bron- c spectators by takilKu5s' Verna. bare-Ree- d plause from bull riding conin the Lyons. Mt ing part tests. Boyd Moseman, White-rockfurnished horses, while f10! Chalmers Wash, Myton, furnished other livestock. Clinton Mickelson, Duchesne, (living the received bay SenotnCM5eWS' under the horse during the second days now Rasussen, activities. and vatin2 S remodeling The Salt Lake Tribune-Telegrabui1dings helicopter, on its way to ing toDnhesne county ac- Roosevelt, stopped at the fair srintenndonthriStenSen' grounds at the request of the committee and Mayor Ot,tnthadditin to tbe ai rodeo a perschool building;, to Johnson, and staged a the crowds. mechanics formance for A transplanted Texan, David "ew aft! Smith, who came to Duchesne school starts this about a year ago, directed the rodeoDUCheSne s rijners, s, irj esliD ,NCES Buildings Repairs four-year-ol- d m h &es,roT,i . show. fnade0 cCmens afe now Dr. Zabriskee, performed an appendectomy on Miss Erma Jean Halstead Sunday morning at the Roosevelt hospital. Ifeled IMi County Braft Board y, the rate of 42 pounds per acre. W. F. Herrett seeded 400 acres at the rate of 54 pounds per acre, and his yield is expected to be slightly higher. Last years crop averaged 15 bushels per acre, but this was produced during a period when rainfall averaged 10 inches during the growing period from September to July. Precipitation for this years growing period was recorded at 5.67 in., with only 4 inches of beneficial moisture being recorded during the crop growing period. Average rainfall for this area during these months is 9.57. Mr. Piatkin said the average height of this years wheat is 8 inches. The protein from 11 to 12 per cent, content is well heads are filled, and very little shrinkage is noted. About half of the 1950 crop is seeded on new ground, and about half is that, which was planted in 1948. Both Mr. Herrett and Mr. Piatkin are l&ying plans to confarming optinue their The annual Duchesne Stake erations next year. Primary festival will be held today, according to Mrs. Helen D. Odekirk, Stake Primary presHit Oil ident. The festival will feature a Valley combination of this summers and oil of shows work and a culmination of three Encouraging at recovered years of study of the early LDS gas have been Pleasant the at missions, both to the theme of, about 2,300 feet miles ten All Nations Shall Gather UnValley Oil Corp. well, since drilling to Zion. south of Myton, was resumed in May following For program assignments, a winter layoff, according to each ward will depict customs word released this week by E. and costumes of an early misS. Rich, president. sion which they have studied, as The object of the drilling follows: crew is the Green River formaGreat BriDuchesne ward tion oil sands. Total depth now tain; Tabiona and Bridgeland is located in the lower red beds Scandinavia; Hanna and Utahn of the Green River formation. Isles of Indians; Arcadia Saturday the crew recovered lost the Pacific. the drilling bit whichandwaswhich Mrs. Odekirk said songs, dancin the well last fall, , es, skits, and conversion stories had seriously hampered oper-- will provide the entertainment ations this spring and summer. 1-- 1-- C, 1-- C, 1-- 2-- 3-- 4-- 4-- 4-- F, 5-- A, Forest Fire 1-- A ld n 12-1- Helicopter Stops On Request in- x Dry-Lan- d l"Jheat Crop, 1,609 Acres, Underway Harvest of the wheat crop on Blue Bench is underway. Approximately 1.600 acres of sagebrush flat, which was cleared with two-wadisks and seeded with Utah K a n r e d wheat, are now being harvest- passed. Mr. Rodenbeck, critically jured, was found alongside the road. Both the Rodenbeck and Humes cars were seriously damaged, but Medleys auto suffered only slight damage. Mr. Dillman said no citations had yet been issued as a result and incidentals most attractive of the accident. to the parade audience. Also urged to provide entries are church and civic groups, GS4 such as Boy Scouts, American Legion and Auxiliary, and Mothers club. A section of the parade Will be reserved for community conSix hundred ninety-siyoung testants competing for the title, men in Duchesne county are Miss Duchesne County. A with, Selective Sergirl from each community in registered No. vice board .7, Duchesne, acthe county, identified by a to L. Merrell, Porter cording name banner, i. e., Miss Duboard chairman. chesne, Miss Tabiona, etc., will Classification by number is participate. as follows: 197, unmarried Final judging for the Miss enno with 10, dependants; Duchesne County contest will discharged; 5, not be held until 9:30 of the listees; 1, 12, reserves; agriculevening of the parade. The tural unmar67, workers; winner announced then will veterans; 24, Miss ried; 191, compete for the title, unfit for 13, missionaries; at the Utah state fair. Utah, 26 military service; 107, of and and over; age 60, years 19 years of age. In the classification only A forest fire was brought rap- four regristrants are in the group. Three are 24 idly under control in Avinta-quiold; four, 23 years old; Duchesne district, years canyon, For22; 27, 42, 21; 49, 20; and Thursday, Aug. 3, reports. 19. 68, Roberts. est Ranger Earl Ten of the men classified The fife started when lightfor phystree. Russell to a set reported fire ning 10 ical examination at Ft. a Aug. service forest worker, Murray, sixcall Another for workmen Douglas. of crew a picked up to report ing at the Milliner saw mill, teen men, scheduled who succeeded in extinguishing Aug. 22, will be made this week, Mr. Merrell said. the blaze. the-Primar- Fine wheat, too, isnt it? Harvest of Blue Bench Sept. sponsored by the Duchesne Lions club. All communities within the county are urged to back parade entries, which may include bicycles, tricycles, horseback riders, scooters, bands, floats, and clowns. Adults, as well as children, may take part in the parade. They may choose costumes pre-inducti- on Annual Duchesne Stake Primary Festival Scheduled For Today dry-lan- d Shows Pleasant At . and study features of the program. The program, to be held at the Duchesne chapel beginning at 2:30 p. m., will be preceded by a parade of costumed ward groups. Route of the parade will be from the elementary school to Main street and then to the chapel. The festival and parade will be free to the public, Mrs. Ode- kirk said. Social Socurity If you have questions on the present Social Security law or on proposed changes in it, contact J. Golden Hunsaker, man- ager of the Salt Lake City field office of the Social Security administration, who will be at the Duchesne post office, Aug. 15, at 2 p. m. v |