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Show To) M DUCHESNE, DUCHESNE COUNTY, .... EDY STRIKES INTO HOME OF 1EVELT CHURCH LEADER Ran-Stewar- t, bishop of the Roosevelt ward, Church of Saints, had met an untimely Christ of Latter-Dawhen he was crushed by a falling tree, ishop Stewart was doing- the Lords work when he red his Makers call to come back into his presence He, with several other church workers, were felling at the ward farm south of the city when the tragedy red. tandall I. Stewart was my bishop, and in the little six months since my family and I moved into his ward, ave learned to love the man for the things he stood He was a nd for his high ideals and capabilities. cast in the proper roll . .' . So far as I have been able a man who he was a man without an enemy 5rn, s the love and respect of church people and of his church. t is hard to understand why a man at 43, whose three ren are small, and who was a devoted husband and r to his family; a wise and understanding leader of iximately 800 people; a respected businessmen; should immoned in the prime of life. . . .God moves in a rious way, his wonders to perform! d knowing the things that Bishop Stewart and his in, Im sure, even though their burden is heavy is hour, they will receive comfort and solace in the ledge they possess that in a short time they will again the love and, companionship of their 1 and enjoy After Accident y automobile occurred Sunday at 7:30 p. m. 4 Vi miles southwest of Roosevelt on Highway 40, and sent three to the hospital; brought fines to three men and resulted in the birth of a baby girl to a couple involved in the unusual accident. Bob Miles, of Roosevelt, was the driver of the pickup, which was loaded with hay, and riding with him were his wife, the former Evelyn Muir, and her sister, Beth Muir, of Duchesne. They were returning to Roosevelt after visiting with Mrs. Miles parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Muir, of Duchesne, when stiuck from behind by the car driven by Neville Wimmer, of Nine Mile. Other occupants in the Wimmer car were Bob Phillips, Roosevelt, and Reed Cowan, Duchesne. The impact caused the truck to roll over once and come to rest on its side on the opposite side of the highway, Mrs. Miles and her sister were thrown from the truck, Mr. Miles remaining inside. The three were rushed to the Roosevelt hospital by Irvin Miles, of Roosevelt, who was Ahead of the Miles vehicle and saw the accident in his mirror. Mr. Miles was treated for head and face lacerations and bruises and Miss Muir for severe bruises about the head and shoulders and cuts and bruises on her legs, after which they were released from the hospital. Mrs. Miles, who chest and shoulder scratches and bruises, remained in the hospital, where she gave birth to an baby girl at 1:30 a, m. Monday. Mother and new arrival are reported to be doing fine. The occupants of the other car suffered only minor bruises. --eited 'into the Roosevelt Justice Court, where Wimmer pleaded not guilty to a drunken driving charge and was released pending results of a blood test. Judge Baumgaertel fined Phillips $15.00 and Cowan $25.00 for public intoxication. Investigating officer was Deputy Sheriff Merlyn Reynolds, Roosevelt. ... non-jer- fam-ilieve- hus-an- d father. ward, a stake, a church and a community Join In ding their haert-fel- t sympathy to the family of Bishop irt in this, their greatest hour of grief. v E v i .... Book Committee in-in- Dean C. Christensen, g 9 1 as against $46.08. miners weekly paychecks reached the $72.12, as compared with $54.14 for all acturing. In 1949, the miners pay was down to an e of $63.28, primarily because a three-daweek was ct for part of the year. However, this was still far the level for all manufacturing, which was $54.92. that year were $1.941, for other comparable industry was $1,401. the point is that the coal miners have done much than any other large labor group. And this But discounting the work of the mine union to obtain er pay could only have been possible in a which could gear itself to heavily increased and keep on operating. Luckily for the miners and 'one else, soft coal mining is that kind of an enterprise, .ast year, coal production was some 506,000,000 tons per cent over the 1949 production. It will rise materil-;aithis year. Here is one of the industries which is ently meeting every demand made upon it. y 1948 the e figure of y while-A'era- progres-industr- ge y -- n v E v .... man was driving an auto with his wife in the back ind stalled his car on the railroad tracks as the train approaching. Is wife screamed: Go on! Go on! uming to her he said, Youve been driving all day the back seat. Ive got my end across now see you can do with your end. .... v E v Politicians can make more noise than a riveting being as constructive! ma-witho- ut 30 lesne M I A Boards Reorganized; Ret; High Gouncilmen Announced an-jza- ar s, tex-uin- g. ill-si- hand-ngurine- s, county school superintendent, has been elected to serve on the Utah State Music Textbook Selection committee. This committee, composed of six representatives from various areas of the state, includes music teachers, elementary supervisors, and Mr. Christensen, who is the only district school superintendent chosen as a committee member. This group reviews the music textbooks available and takes copies of some of the book to try out in the various districts. The recommendations of merm bef s 7 sre made - to the Stats Board of Education, and serve as a guide for schools, teachers, principals, and administrative officers, in making textbook selections. State committees are named for textbooks to be used in teaching every subject offered to school students, such as English, Literature, Arithmetic, Geography, Civics, etc. In executing his duties as a committee member, Supt. Christensen has attended two meetings of the Music Textbook Selection committee in Salt Lake City one in February and one on March 10. To adnittance din-thos- - eight-poun- d ,& P-T- A With your personal Hunters - 7o- - Come 0&3 7c PER COPY Cougar Quartet In Duchesne MOTHER'S CLUB DANCE There has been a change of date for the Mothers club dance, from March 30 to March 23. The dance will be held in the tabernacle. Be sure to make this correction on your calendar, suggests Mrs. Marie RELIEF SOCIETY FUNCTIONS Remember the Relief Society annual day program one of the finer entertainments of the year. Unlimited effort in planning and preparation have been expended to make this a truly worthwhile occasion. Beginning at 6:30 p. m. Saturday, Mar. 17. (After dinner has been served to the older people) there will be dining, a bazaar and dancing, as announced in the Record last week. Dont miss this event. You will be sorry if you do. Mrs. Iva Allred will present the social science lesson at the regula Tuesday meeting. These lessons have been made most interesting through Mrs. Allreds teaching ability and her efficiency in handling this particular subject. Again, we urge the women of the ward, both old and young, to attend. The date: March 20, the hour; 2 p. m . thus states the president, Mrs. Mattie Anderson. George Nav, center, of Salina, along with Walter Nelson, left, and Dave Thomas, right, made a clean sweep of a cougar family as they successfully tracked and killed a mother and her 3 year-olkittens on a hunt up Lake Canyon. . . These four made a total of six for the week. Photo by Elden Wilcken (Story on Page 1). d Ground (Breaking (For (Fair (Btuildlongs Set Ground-Breakin- LEGION AUXILIARY DANCE The American Legion Auxiliary is sponsoring a dance at My ton on March 24. The lace tablecloth which is now on display at Kohls will be given to the person holding the number drawn at that time. In the meantime tickets on the tablecloth can be purchased from any of the auxiliary members or from Mrs. Babs Murdock at Kohls. The proceeds from the dance and tablecloth will be applied matoward payment of the chine which was purchased hy the Auxiliary for the Medical Center. We will appreciate everyones support, said Mrs. y Rose Partridge, president. FOOD SALE The American Legion Augil-iaris holding a food sale tat- -, the Wednesday, March-V4t!- v Uinta Furniture store, beginning at 11 a. m. The proceeds from this sale will be applied toward payment of the machine. y y PRIMARY UNION MEETING The regular monthly union meeting of the Duchesne stake Primary will be held Sunday, March 18, at 2 p. m. An Easter program will be presented in the opening exercises. Department work will follow. Sunday guests at the home of Mrs. Ruth Harris were Dale Mower. Mrs. Letha Blackburn Another car theft was report- and children, Kenneth and Reed to the sheriffs office in Du- nee, of Salt Lake City. chesne this week, states Sheriff Arzy H. Mitchell. Reed Cowans Chevrolet pickin front of up was stolen from7:30 last Frihis cafe at about day evening. It was recovered Dy the next morning about 2 Vi miles southwest of Roosevelt, off An important announcement Highway 40 in the greasewoods on Merlin Reynanother page of this issue of Sheriff by Deputy olds, of Roosevelt. The truck the paper gives detailed inforwas out of gas and damaged mation concerning the hospital slightly from being driven off and surgical protection which will soon be available to resithe road. Sheriff Mitchell said that a dents of this county. r picked up in that The National Benefit Insurvicinity Friday night was held ance company, with the Home and questioned by officers, but Office in Des Moines, is the was released before the truck author of the hospital and surwas discovered. No arrests were gical program to be introduced to the residents of the county. made. This plan of protection against Mrs. Harvey Hatch, of Salt the expense of hospital and doctor bills has benefited residents Lake City, daughter of Mr. and of many other communities. NaMrs. Wm, Case, of Duchesne, was released from the L.D.S. tional Benefit is now in its 44th of service and this county hospital Monday after an opera- year selected as one of the tion. Her father reports that she has been to participate in this is recovering satisfactorily. Mrs. counties Hatchs son, Billy, has been hospital and surgical program. The protection has been widevisiting with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James Hatch and ly endorsed for its liberal coverage for hospital and surgical Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Case. I hitch-hike- i Dcby Girl Is First At Modical Center The maternity ward at the Duchesne Medical Cen-- . ter resounded with the first babe cries of a new-borSunday morning. Mrs. Rella Wardle is the mother of an girl born here at 8:03 a. m. the first child to be delivered at the newly completed Duchesne Medical Center. Dr. C. V. Zabrlskie was the n Upalco-Alta-mo- - The bus assigned to Dick on the Upalco-Altamo- Fau-se- tt nt Lazelle Henrie received the other new Dodge for the east Neola route. His carrier will be kept at Roosethe velt for emergency use first to be available there where 9 bus routes terminate. Including the $18,000 expenditure for the three new Dodges, the Duchesne county school district has expended $55,000 on route replaces a carrier which was used to transport 65 stucapacity dents in a bus. Fausetts bus was transferred to Howard Rowley for the Mt. Home route. The bus which was driven by Mr. Row-leis being kept in the maintenance station as an emergency carrier the first to student transportation during school term for be available for the seven Alta the 1949-5or an average of $6,000 mont routes. Leonard Smith, driver for the per month. There are 26 school Midview route into the Myton routes in the county. Five emerelementary school, was assigned gency buses are available for another of the new carriers. use on these routes, eliminating Sixty-on- e pupils were riding much of the necessity for stubus daily. This dents to wait for transportation this bus was transferred to the west to and from school, should the Neola route, which is driven by bus they usually ride fail mebus Leroy Gardner. Gardners old chanically. One emergency model bus was brought to the is at Altamont, one at RooseDuchesne school garage and will velt, and three at Duchesne. Since May 1950, two Dodge be used as an emergency chassis and one Studebaker y Alta-mo- on Duchesne n, members of the building com- mittee, of which C. J. Mickel-so- n is chairman, and together they selected a site for the buildings, which will be erected at the city park. Cleaning and leveling of the ground in preparation for the building will begin this week. attending physician. Mrs. Mollle Rasmussen is assisting the doctor of O. B. According to Clint Mickelson, he has secured a commitment from the Young Farmers group that they will aid as much as IweSSle- - ia rr!rilti the labor for the buildings, ' The Young Farmers were contacted at the reorganization meeting last week. When completed, the buildthat are anticipated will ings this Word was received here house exhibits and livestock at morning of the death of Jesse future county fairs. A. Washburn, 78, prominent churchman, writer, teacher, and first superintendent of schools of Duchesne county. He died at his Provo residence following a years illness. More details will be reported next week on the life and acThe Duchesne Chapter, Utah tivities of Mr. Washburn. Young Farmers have elected elected chapter officers to serve Corrupted freemen are the the ensuing year, reworst of slaves. David Garrick during Allen Bond, chapter inports . nurse. Superintendent Of Local Schools Duchocns Young Fcrmcro Elect Now 51 Offlcoro structor. Joe Clayburn, of Bridgeland, was selected president of the group; Fred Hayes, Strawberry, vice president; John R. Davies, Utahn, secretary; C. W. Harrison, Duchesne, representative; bills. Many residents of this Ernest Wright, Bridgeland, and state have received benefits for Alden Thomas, Bridgeland, achospital and doctor bills in- tivity directors. Retiring officers are Mr. Harcurred because of operations. Since a high percentage of rison, president; Woodrow Day, residents require hospitalization vice president; Loryn Ross, secevery year, a need for a better retary. The Young Farmers have plan of hospital and surgical their support in assistpledged exis is It indicated. protection and planning the exhibit ing in the pected that participation building, which is to be built program here will be extensive. at the Duchesne county fairThe National Benefit plan is well known and has achieved grounds this summer. popularity. One of the most effective means of combating socialized medicine is the number of families who are protecting themselves by parOn G. G. ticipating in a voluntary plan of hospital and surgical protecMayor Otto E. Johnsen tion. Many authorities believe and City Recorder Hildur W. Johnstun attended a that the American people, most especially those in the Midwest, meeting of the Utah Muwant to choose their own plan nicipal League held in Salt (Continued on page 4) Lake City last week and signed the plan and agreement so that Duchesne City employees may join in the federal social security plan. as Duchesne Inasmuch city is not participating in any other retirement plan chassis have been mounted with for employees, the signing used bus bodies and put into of the social security bill service in the district. by Gov. J. Bracken Lee Terminal points of the Durecently makes it eligible chesne county school district for city employees to retransportation fleet are: 7 at ceive these social benefits. Altamont, 9 at Roosevelt, 3 at Mayor Johnsen requested Myton, 4 at Duchesne, 1 at Nethat these benefits be effecola and 2 at Tabiona. tive as of January 1. 1951 Transportation foremen in the for Duchesne city employdistrict report that the district ees. The retirement pay is has a fine corps of bus drivers financed by the employer who give good operational care deducting 1 Vi per cent of and attention to the buses and the workers wages, and are endeavoring to trim transthen matching this amount expenses. portation when the report is submita Christensen expressed Supt. ted quarterly to the social hope that the students and the security office. public will appreciate the value of this equipment and will take ANGUS BULL BOUGHT pride in helping to maintain the BY JOE ROZZELLE coaches in excellent condition. Joe W. Rozelle, of Duchesne, Acquisition af the three new buses probably affords the best recently purchased a purebred bull from the bus transportation ever avail- Aberdeen-Angu- s able to Duchesne county school Ashley Valley Angus Ranch, of s, Supt. Christensen Vernal. ever-increasin- Duchoeno City Employoco g Plan County Schools Add Three Her; icosses Three new Dodge school buses started transporting Duchesne county school students this week, Supt. Dean C. Christensen has announced. One of the three new buses was assigned to the east Neola route, one to the route, and the other to the Midview route. These three new carriers represent an $18,000 investment for the Duchesne county school district, including cost of accessories, freight and insurance, the superintendent reports. Purchase was made through the Duchesne Motor Co., Clive Sprouse, agent. Operation of these three new buses will alleviate an overcrowded condition which was prevalent in the school transportation facilities in Duchesne g countys new fair building is expected to take' place in the next few days, is an announcement made by Max Hartman, Duchesne, manager of the 1951 County Fair, and Allan Bond, superintendent of grounds. According to Mr. Hartman, officials of Duchesne city, in eluding Mayor Otto Johnsen and Chester Lyman, laong with B. J. Jacoby and C. C. Mickel-somet with him and other Duchesne County Residents Offered Insurance Company Rospital Plan interest Kenneth Leavett, and his wife came over from .Price Sunday to spend the day. Pick-u- p Found Near Roosevelt Friday March 19th .Mr. Reimschiissel, principal of the Ducehsne high school, reports that John Farr Larsen from the state school office will be the principal speaker at the meeting of the Parents-Teacher- s Association Monday, March 19. at 8 p. m. in the high school gymnasium. -- Stolen Address Angie and miscel-article- Mrs. Delsa Mitchie. TabiAll will be Lewis, Mrs. Dot Ottosen, Mrs. Fairbanks. Ann Mrs. with the sale price. ona; Lois Turpening and Mrs. Clella Duchesne. Collections will be made Collett. Orvil Stone was released as Who ?re served e 2nd counselor in the Duchesne who articles ward bishopric and sustained as e bazaar, buy states Mrs. a High Councilman, as was Stan?fwn- counselor in ley Ross, of Arcadia, to fill the affair. county. two vacancies existing s. suffered School Official in consideration, Mr. Reimschiissel urges every parent and teacher to avail themselves of the opportunity of hearing this At the regula monthly Priest- well informed speaker. hood meeting of the Duchesne I have not been informed as stake, held Sunday, March 11, to the subject of his talk, but the Young Mens and Young you can depend upon its being Womens Mutual Improvement both timely and educational, said. Some organizations underwent a com- Mr. Reimschiisselnumbers have musical good plete reorganization. The following were released been prepared for the program, from the Y.M.M.I.A.: Wilson he added. K. Anderson, Tabiona, who is Mrs. Harvey Partridges son, away, and his coun- ward Relief Society are making final pre-i-s today for their moving and food sale to selors, Orin Curry, Tabiona and Saturday evening at the Murthell Mayhew, Utahn. Sustained to fill these positions were Orin E. Curry, preslublic is reminded that ident, Robert H. Moon. 1st counml be served from 6:30 selor; Howard L. Gilbert, 2nd m. for $1.00 per counselor; Walter Williams, Dudo not arrive inplate. time chesne, Clarence Horrocks, Ardinner are invited to cadia, Robert VanDrimmelin, the bazaar which will Alfonzo White. Du8 oclock in the ban-mp- Tabiona, board members. chesne, and to remain for Released from the Y.W.M.I.A. cmg. which will begin were Mrs. Ruth Broadhead, after the bazaar closes. Utahn, president; Mrs. Elva nusc will be furnished Mayhew, Utahn, and Mrs. Dot Duchesne orchestra. Ottosen, Tabiona, counselors. (S Sustained in the positions for the bazaar will Duvariety of pot holders, were Mrs, Arietta Williams, ses decorated with chesne, president; Mrs. Vida 1st counselor, embroidery and Curry, Tabiona, luncheon cloths, dish and Mrs. Arwella Moon. Duthe homemade rug. crib chesne, 2nd counselor; and Mrs. members: board following quilts, an assort-apron- s in childrens, Margaret Anderson, Tabiona; Mrs. LaVella Matthews. Utahn, nd womens sizes; Mrs. (sne Textbook committee for the State of Utah. A formor music instructor, Mr. Christensen is serving his first term as administrator for the county schools. flamed On he Bituminous Coal Institute recently published an graph showing the changes that have taken place earnings of the miners. l the 1935-3period, soft coal miners averaged $22.16 k. This was almost exactly the same as the average manufacturing industry $22.42. i 1944, for the first time, the soft coal miners pay d a substantial edge over that for all manufacturing Society ar Are Medio i DEAN C. CHRISTENSEN. Duchesne county school superintendent, recently was named a member of an important Music School Leader IN Things S3.00 PER YEAR An accident involving a pick- up truck and a new Oldsmobile . Plans For MARCH 16. 1951 Young Mother Has Baby Girl Appointed little city was shocked and stunned late esday afternoon when word was circulated that 'his peaceful IT'S HER TURN FRIDAY, Three Draw Fines On Truck-Ca- r Accident CLIFF MEMMOTT. Editor , MINERS TOP INDUSTRIES OF PAYROLL ENVELOPES UTAH, student , |
