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Show DECEMBER 8, 1950 UINTAH BASIN RECORD 1050 School Census Shows Drop 11 By Boh Karp THE MIDDLES In Population Of Duchesne County According to a report issued recently by Dean C. Christenoz sen, county superintendent of schools, Duchesne county haswere less pupils enrolled in all the schools this year than there on the records last year. However, there are 19 more than re' , , ported for 1948. that revealed a weeks ago few census of the Completion in 1948 there were 2,626 pupils on the school rolls. In 194 a total of 2,727 were shown, and the 1950 figure is placed at 2,645. A break-dowof the report shows 1,318 of those attending public schools in Duchesne county are boys and 1,327 are of the feminine sex. . No particular reason explains the drop this year, or the increase last year, except perhaps the war in' Korea might haxe takand some families have moved to en some of the industrial centers for the winter. Following is a complete breakdown of the census for the shows the total past three years on a school basis. The report : : : number of boys and girls in each school:: n Russel Brown, Pasadena, displays photo of her husband, an FOR SCHOOL CENSUS 1948-49-5- 0 air force lieutenant credited with shooting down first Rus- -' sian jet over Korea. Notice To Contractors reSealed proposals will beComRoad ceived by the State mission' of Utah, State Capitol, until 11 Salt Lake City, Utah, December oclock a. m. Friday, 22, 1950, and at that time publicly opened, for construction of a Gravel Surfaced Road and a 20 (1) Concrete Bridge over County, Duchesne ft. Span in the same being that section of S R. No. 208 between Fruitland and Tabiona identified as Federal Aid Secondary Project No. (1). S-3- 06 The length, of road to be constructed or improved is 2.04b miles, and the principal itemsfol-of- work are approximately as yds. unclassified excavation, and 23,000 tons gra80,000 cu. vel. The attention of bidders is directed to the Special Provisions covering subletting or assigning the contract. The minimum wage paid to all skilled labor employed on this contract shall be $1.95 per . ARCADIA of . her Bird entertained class at her home Thursday evening. While there they made Christmas gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Porter Merrell and family, of Duchesne, attended the fireside chat here Sunday night. It was held Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jensen, with Mrs. Arlene Gilbert in charge. Mrs. Jenny Graham, of Duchesne, was the speaker. Refreshments were served to 27. Howard Gilbert, Mrs. Rose Gilbert and Barbara Gilbert attended meeting at Roosevelt Sunday evening. Howard was the speaker. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Snyder made a trip to Salt Lake Friday While there they purcha;ed a new car. John Capson, Jr., of Salt the Lake City, visited over Mr. week-en- d with his parents, and Mrs. John Capson, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Ross and at family were dinner guestsMrs. the home of Mir. and Floyd Ross, of Myton. on Su- Mr. Bee-Hiv- e and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Loron Ross and George Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Elton Rust at- girls and Leon Ross were dinner tended the Indian program at guests of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Alterra Saturday evening. They Mecham at Mt. Home on SunMrs. George Anderson had as overnight guests Satur- day. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert BarMr. and Mrs. Myron Mower, Marvin Swasey, U. S. Navy, day, Man-telMiss Abbott and Mr. ney, of M. Salt Lake, visited a few days Burton Ellis at the visited of Salt Lake, who had week. home last during the week with Mr. and in the program. The Mrs. participated Milt Larsen. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne McDon- latter two were guest speakers in1 Mrs. Gladys Ross entertained ald spent a couple of days at Sacrament meeting and Suna of young boys and girls week. group last Price day school, December 3. in honor of the 13th Sunday son are Mrs. Lois Allred and The following' children were of her son', Larry. birthday visiting her parents in Kamas. baptized Saturday at the stake Two babies were blessed in Mr. and Mrs. Leon Burton house in Duchesne and conFast M. Meeting A. Burton Sunday. They Mrs. Mr. and firmed at Sacrament meeting: and were sons the of Mr. and Mrs. week last Lake Rita Salt were in Anderson, Lannie Chris- Max Ross and Mr. and Mrs. of the members other with tensen, Karen Sue Thacker, Scott Ned named Duane excurLusty, stake Verl Lake Moon temple Bleazard,, and Austin Bur- Ross and Randall Scott ton. Lusty. sion. The Y.W.M.I.A. was reorganP.M.A. elections for this area Mr. and Mrs. Med Allred, of ized Sunday with Mrs. Ellen were conducted in' the ward of Price, were week-enguests of Mr. and Mrs. Chase McDon- Fairbanks as president; Ida D. hall one day last week. Horrocks, 1st counselor; Golda Mrs. Reva Owen, Roosevelt, ald. 2nd counselor. Other Jensen, Mr. and Mrs. George Anderand Mr. Sager, .state sanitary officers and teachers were not son attended P.T.A. meeting at inspector, visited the chosen. Officers released were Altamont Saturday evening. school last week. Mrs. Anna Fairbanks, Barbara Miss Caliis Roosin of Marvin Sorensen Virginia Burton, Ross and Arlene Gilbert. evelt, visited the Burton famifornia seeking employment. Julius Zirker, and Charlie nday. The Talmage Relief Society lies over the week-enMillan on Burton was Nov. held its annual bazaar graduated iXieXSXSXSXSXX&XSXSX5XXSXSXSSX? 30. A dance in' the evening con- from Primary Sunday at Saccluded the days festivities: Miss rament meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Laron Beck-stea- d Joan Bleazard was voted Harvisited relatives in Salt was crowned and vest Queen over the week-enLake a white and with gold lovely crown. The first newspaper in New Noall Baker and Earl JohnYork of Green the members son, City was named the 'New River high school basketball York Gazette. It was started in Thursday TALMAGE , l, -- d ALL KINDS OF TOYS DOLLS LAMPS CHINA AND GLASSWARE DISHES BUBBLE LIGHTS ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES CHRISTMAS CORPORATION, NEW YORK 65 TREE DECORATIONS CHINESE CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT GLOBES CLOCKS PICTURES LALLETS Large Assortment of XMAS CANDY AND NUTS Variety Store it hoof PRODUCTS ; b nfl DISTILLERS 3 d. nil NATIONAL : d. fe ber, 1950. Stale Road Commission Of Utah Published December 8, 1950 Elsie Mrs. Mrs. Elsie Bird hour. The minimum wage paid to all intermediate labor employed on this contract shall be $1,525 per hour. The minimum wage paid to all unskilled labor employed on this contract shall be $1,425 per hour. The attention of bidders is directed to the fact that this local Commission has been advised by the Wage and Hour Division, U. S. Department of Labor, that contractors engaged in highway construction work are required to meet the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, (52 Stat. 1060). Plans and specifications are on file in the office of the State Road - Commission, Salt Lake City,-anthe office of its District Engineer at American Fork, Utah, where they may be reviewed by prospective bid- team were overnight guests 1725. ders, Specifications, proposal forms and plans will be furnished at Salt Lake, City, on depositing $2.00, which will be For deep-se- a fishing refunded; providing bidder subits at best, many anmits an acceptable bid and returns the plans within seven glers head for Floridas days after the opening of bids. coastal waters. Each bidder must submit a letter from an approved surety company guaranteeing to furnish said bidder with required bond. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Cash, certified check, cashiers check, or approved proposal guaranty bond for not less than five per cent of total amount of bid. made payable to the State Road Commission, must For WHISKEY AT ITS BEST . . . accompany each bid as evidence of good faith and a guarantee that if awarded the contract, the bidder will execute the contract and furnish bond as required. Any additional information may be secured at the office of the State Road Commission. Dated this 5th day of Decemd Bird, who are employed at the Gilsonite mine east of Ouray, with their spent the week-en- d families. CRAI" NEUTRAL SPIRITS DUCHESNE, UTAH |