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Show N KURPHY F. EDWARD 2619 XAVIER COLO. DENVER TO M" gHESNE, DUCHESNE COUNTY. UT AFBmAy-- gT CLIFF MEMMOTT. Editor AND SELL UTAH TOURING PUBLIC ........ YOUR PRODUCT ijHE M.I.A. ' interested citizens of Duchesne ust Thursday several a conference with a man who in selling ltv participated life his of deal learning about Utah and a great spent resources she possesses, and been adequately explored and thousands of tourists who trav-tto be lured to other states only state annually, our attractions Utah possesses. only half the potential must begin in every business establishment, Selling Utah A or small, regardless of what is being sold. can do 8 U'emendous Job of selling her ress in a cafe to a tourist who stops for lunch munitys attractions An . . employee in a drug store or a clerk in inner. has innumerable opportunities to sug-thstore partment a traveler take a side trip to see what a communes in the way of an attraction. Utahs scenic resources will again ie course on selling L.D.S. stake house, May 10, at Roosevelt the at ieid At m. and is being directed by Wm. C. Winder. weeks meeting, those of us who joined with him in discussions learqed a number of things we had not and the next class offers greater ght about before, attend. who those to vledge The Uintah Basin has a golden opportunity to display in the world. . of the finest attractions . For example: a few miles northeast of Roosevelt is the' oldest or white settlement, in the State of Utah. . . . terocks has a colorful history, and the present Indian for the people of anent and its many opportunities Red race who live in the area, could be exploited and ie means of holding many tourists in the Basin for a extra hours. . Today the tourist business is approx-elthe fourth largest business in the United States, but - Utah And why? one might ask. r. Winder answered the question when he said, we t taken time off to become sold on what we have ill the traveling public in the way of scenic resources All Of us could well afford to attend the Thursday class and hear what a man, who for years was identi-witthe department of publicity and industrial develop-fo- r Utah, until the present administration voided the He knows Utah and can teach rtment, has to say. f us some of the things we need to know. vast amount of scenic never h as yet, have noted by Utahns and the 0 ... . at ... . . I . y . I h ... v E v BASEBALL SEASON OPENS SIX TEAMS IN LEAGUE afternoon at 2 oclock, six baseball teams will summers program of amateur baseball for the plea-o- f iturday a players and the public. . . . For several weeks who are anxious to furnish entertainment for neighbors have been planning for this specific day, 12, to bring the nations most popular pastime to the the in men Basin. life I hive beet! a baseball fan, and a few years enjoyed getting out with the boys and trying to per-fo- r the spectator. . . . Im extremely happy that well a chance to see a few baseball games this summer, would encourage the people of the various communities e the game is to be played, to support those who have sire to give you enjoyment during the baseball season. v E v All lift Medically and socially, ear as the case 'll the case against alcohol is just against opium. v E v Dr. Richard Cabot. Host people in pursuit of happiness are in such that they pass it Chicago Tribune. right by. a -v Ev Legion 1 District Formed In Eastern Ci Utah At Duchesne Meet; J a Sutteer Is (lead of District 9 Mi 3 Puchesne American Le-- f tonah, Duchesne and Heber City, were as well as state Legion and ! other Legionnaires and Auxiliary officers were served a 7 members of the new-- , banquet at the Duchesne hotel. tart No. 9 at a con-,Purpose of the convention was urday evening. to choose officers for the new at Smetely 100 and units at Jensen, Roosevelt. Mvton. Al- - guests M.I.A. Join In Convention stake and ward ot--n Duchesne attending leader- Sk? J ills' lii' 1 r- Vernl Friday a?d Mrs. W aArwella Fairbanks. Miss 0in Mrs. Lois 7 Hcia,tlon: a Collett and Mr- - $ Eva JOdekirk, ward (outstanding 'rtance i Tur-CleH- rep- meet-an- d Dleaure. ot the M. youth was e I w!S"Tnot one of by tkf ho.uld remain jachw savin element terdl?' Every leader ilXLev,ery nlP cnceiv-m$u- ai fhe youth chffS ranizatlon. round- 0Us y Plan live treating eiy of whole-bondand Instruction yi spring festival LEGION & AUXILIARY A special meeting of the Legion and Auxiliary is being called for Monday, May 14, at 8 P. m. It is of paramount importance that every member be in attendance at this meeting to vote for officers for the coming year, announces Mrs Rose Partridge, president of the Auxiliary. Pot luck lunch will be served. d7 u. p. ,The meeting of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers has been postponed from Thursday. 17 to Thursday, May 24. It May will be held at the home of Mrs. Mer-ti- s Buckalew from 2 to 4 p. m. home management M"s. Rhea H. Gardner, specialist in home management from the Utah State Agricultural College, will conduct two classes on Thursday, May 17, at 2 p. m. and 8 p. m. Mrs Gardner will demonstrate the planning of homes for good use of time and energy, and window treatment. The class will accommodate this and adjacent communities. Anyone desiring this instruction will be welcome. Th Aliamont high school F.F.A. iT EMM0NS Junior Livestock show win be the drawing attraction for livestock producers sponsored and Future Farmers of America chapters in the Uintah Basin this week-enThe show is scheduled to be held Friday. May 11 at the Altamont Rodeo Grounds. Officers of the 1951 FFA chapter include, (standing). H. Ross Berrett. instructor. Wane an an( Ronald Cook, president. Seated are Claude Matthews, Dale Killian, secretary, and Johnny Rowley, general chairman of the show. Photo by Elden Wilcken d. Valedictorian 20 Students Listed As SEMINARY GRADUATION Seminary graduation will be held Sunday, May 13, at 8 p. m. at the Duchesne stake tabernacle. Twenty students will receive diplomas at the annual Duchesne seminary commencement exercises to be held Sunday, May 13, at the Duchesne stake chapel. Ground Drokcn For Ground-breakin- Family Reunion Honors Myton Resident A i MISS JOAN P On Wednesday, MYTON May 2, a family reunion was held at the Frontier Grill, Roosevelt, honoring the birthday of Mrs. W. H. Linck. Twenty-seven O U L . S O N, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mont S. Poulson, of Duchesne, will deliver the valedictory address at the annual com- mencement exercises of the Duchesne high school, which will be held at 8 p. m, Friday, May 18. Joan has maintained a straight "A" average during her four years in high school. relatives attended the banquet, with beautiful potted plants serving as table decorations. Following the dinner the group progressed to the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Morten-sen- , near Myton, where a most enjoyable evening was spent, climaxed by the serving of a delightful buffet supper. guests arMany MYTON Mayor W. H. rived for the day of celebration, of has set N. C. Mrs. Linck, Myton, and Mr. including aside Saturday, May 12, as Mortensen, of Sacramento. Calif. CLEAN-Uand FIX - UP Mr. and Mrs V. J. Mortensen in Barthat community, by Day of Richfield; and son, Fred, official proclamation bara and Vernal Mortensen, Mr. In his proclamation Mayand Mrs. Art Mortensen and or Linck calls on all resiLevi Mrs. and Mr. children, dents of the community to Mortensen. and Mr. and Mrs Lake actively expend every efSalt Leonard Mortensen, fort to clean up individual OlMrs. George and Mr. City; Mrs. yards, back and front, and Orson and Midvale, sen, to join in adding beauty to Olsen. Ephraim. the city. . . . Provisions are Mvton guests attending includmade to clean up the H. Linck W. being Mrs. and Mr. ed property, including and Mr. public Margo, and daughter. streets. Mrs. Rex Lamb, Mr. and Mrs. A clean city Is An AtJack Nielson, and Mr. and Mrs. tractive City, Mayor Linck and family. Mortensen F S his proclamation. in said Sacof Mortensens. The C. N. ramento, and Mrs. Dlseu, ot Roy Schonian and son. Rusty, Ephraim, remained in Myton were in town Sunday to visit visit. for a weeks with Mr. Schonians mother, Mrs. Ollie Schonian. 12 Sot As CloanUp Day For Myton n er vice-preside- vice-presiden- t; by-la- OIL NEWS Crews at Carter Oil companys Bluebell Unit No. 1 well, located in SWV4 NEV4. Sec. feet, 8 perforated at 10,108-1be perforated foot; holes per feet with 16 tween 10,117-2beholes per foot: perforated 8 with feet 10,123-3tween 10, at set packer holes per foot; 5Va 080 feet. Tool was open to swab. hours before starting some Good blow at start of test, o rose Gas blow throughout. surface in 4 hrs. "S;. per 7 barrels swabbed . r qr TSi. cent water and 5 rent plus Mck feet. 12 518 to 10,360 await orders. to SD and packer at the Duchesne Ute 7 3 2 'rs TrSSNo. late drUU stone and shale at 5848 1 drin-sU-- m test UMi.lt; between 5270. 5402 feet, open 3 , - er 5S-20- E by-la- payment during January, February, March and April were made by the following: Orln Curry, Neola,. 3 coyotes, I bobcat; Aaron Stsvsnson, UL Fr:r Pt Exhibit building The meeting will replace the regular Relief Society Literary class held on this day, g I coyote, 37 bobcats; Petsr Ivis, Tabiona, 11 bobcats; Clive Moon, Duchesne, 1 bobcat; Cecil Boren. Roosevelt, 2 coyotes. 0 bobcats. Von Thomas, Duchesne, I bobcat; Galen Darnell, Duchesne, 1 bobcat; John W. Burdick, Duchesne, 3 bobcats; Lyndon Bird. Bluebell, 1 bobcat; W. C. Foy, Duchesne, 1 coyote; Colin Nielson, Myton, 1 coyote: Kenneth Rood, Roosevelt, 1 bobcat; Rosa Killian, Duchesne, I bobcat; Raymond Ellis, Duchesne, ' 1 bobcat; Leo Bird, Bluebell, 1 coyote; Mont Poulson, Duchesne, 1 bobcat; Edward Barton, Fair-vie6 bobcats. Bounty for coyotes and bobcats is $6 each. Total bounty claims paid for the first four months in 1950 was $302, Verna Joy Rowley,! pared with $468 this year. Last George Lucius Swasey, Jean years claims included bounty Wimmer and Bert Young, Jr. 'for two cougars at $25 each. ceremonies for the exhibit building at the fairgrounds was held Saturday, April 28. The 30 x 50 foot structure is expected to be completed to house this years county fair exhibits, reports Clinton Mickel-sochairman of the building committee. Building committee members are Mayor Otto E. Johnson, repthe Duchesne city resenting council; Chester Lyman, representing the Duchesne Lions club; E. Max Hartman, fair manager; and Allen Bond, fair grounds n, superintendent. The exhibit building is to be built of cinder blocks with a metal roof and two entrances. Funds for the project are to be raised by the fair board, Duchesne city, and financial assistance is expected from the county commissioners, Mr. said. Labor for the construction will be donated by the Duchesne Chapter, Utah Youftg Farmers, and the towns people, supervised by Allen Bond. The completed building will be used not only for fair displays, but for other community activities. Duchesne city will assume upkeep and maintenance of the new structure, according to Mr. Mlckelson. Mick-elso- com-ridg- e, yton Soldier Watches C!ii:.::o Units Torn Guns On Each Other In 0:nfuci:n n After his company had cap- reverse slope of the hill, dragtured a hill in Korea, a Myton ging their wounded and leaving soldier sat on the their dead. As Pfc. Jenson and his comobjective and watched two forces of confused Chinese turn panions consolidated the positheir guns on each other. tions atop the hill, they observPie. Stanley C. Jenson, 28, ed a force of Chinese at the reson of James W. Jenson, of My- verse base. The enemy retreatton, and members ot his unit ing down the hill thought those Saturday and Sunday found watched the melee after they at the bottom were United NaMrs. Ruth Harris in Salt Lake had driven Communist defend- tion forces and opened fire. City visiting with relatives. Her ers from Hill 380. Pfc. Jenson Those at the foot of the hill, sister, Mae Belt, and her hus- is a rifleman in Company , K, assuming they were being attacked by Americans, returned band returned with her and will 5th Cavalry Regiment To take the stubbornly de- the fire. A violent battle raged visit with relatives here a few days before returning to their fended hill, Pfc. Jensons com- between the two confused home. pany attacked against a bar- croups for more than 20 minrage of hostile artillery, mortar utes and resulted in numerous and small arms fire after the hill casualties for the Chinese before had been raked by United Na- they realized they were killing tions fighter planes. their own men. After tenaciously resisting the attack in their deep entrench1051 ments, the Chinese finally abandoned their fortifications at To dusk and withdrew down the newly-gaine- Basketball Fans To See N.I.T. Films Of B.Y.U. Followers of the recent Skyline Basketball conference games will have a chance next Monday night. May 14, to see the conference titlists, who later went back to New York City to enter the National Invitational tournament, and successfully turned back all contestants to win national honors, in action during the Madison Square Garden tournament. Coach Stan Watts will bring to Roosevelt the motion pictures taken of the Brigham Young University Cougars as they captured the national basketball title and won the plaudits of the rabid basketball fans in New York by their fine style of ball, and their sportsmanship and pace ability to stand the torrid were set by the teams they forced to meet. Coyote Dountfo Drop Proa CO; Only 9 coyotes have been turned in for bounty at the county clerk's office during the past four months, as compared to 15 coyotes for the same period last year. In contrast, 7 bobcats have been bountied in Duchesne county during the first four months of 1951, compared with 27 during this same period in 1950. Bounty claims presented for Seminary Graduates RELIEF SOCIETY Dr. D. T. Edmunds, of the Utah Cancer Association, will meet with all women interested Tuesday, May 15, at 2 p. m. in the Relief Society room at the L.DS. tabernacle. Dr. Edmunds will talk on Cancer Peculiar to Women. He encourages all women from Duchesne and neighboring towns to hear this timely message JSi Tuesday, May 15, was the deadline for Duchesne county businessmen to purchase licenses to operate businesses outside of the corporate limits of cities and towns, reports Porter L. Merrell, county clerk. These business licenses should be purchased at the beginning of each year, or when a business begins operating during the calendar year, to comply with ordinances set up by the Duchesne county commissioners. License fees as set up by the ordinance for Duchesne county are as follows: Retail bottle beer and draft beer, $150.00; Wholesale beer, $150; Card tables, each, $20; Pool tables, each, $20; Locker plant, $10; cafe, $10; Service station, $10; General merchandise or hardware, $20; Apartment house, $15; Barber shop, $10; Farm and industrial machinery, $20; Wholesaling, milk, soda water, bread, confections, $25; Sawmill, $25; Dance hall, $40; Dude ranch pack string, 20, Cabins, each, $2, Cafe. $10. Groceries, $10, Beer (six months) $75, Boating, $10; Cabins, each, $2; Garage. $10; Creamery and cheese manufacturing, $25; Picture show, $30; Livestock Auction ring, $50. Dokuts I norcscs L. D. S. recovered 405 feet of .liehtly VfSdtuRlrLs need not at in A s.ec no. 1 at. Thlhe first !,utual now and an adjutant wASSTEMSWU-SecJi Program are to be appointed by the elecis down to activities tive officers. drilling in shale. are and adult age Crews The constitution and 37.000 sq. of the former Ristrict 5 were Canada has about adopted for the new district by the Legion. &nd yS 2 District No. 9. comprised of Legion Posts and Auxiliary Units in the counties of Uintah, Duchesne, Wasatch and Summit. State, officials attending the convention were Mildred Farthe rington, state president of Eve American Legion Auxiliary; Wilcox, state departmental secretary; Commander Forsey of the State Department American serLegion; Art Horsley, state vice officer; and First Hughes. Mr. Horsley was master of ceremonies at tne convention banquet. Gladys Harris, of Myton. was elected new president of the No. Auxiliary units in District 9, Rose Partridge, of Duchesne, Pauline is first Hazelbush, of Vernal, is second and Maxine Buris historian. of Duchesne, dick, will be apA secretary-treasure- r pointed by the new officers. A committee was named to bydraw up a constitution and laws for the Auxiliary of the t new district. Those named Hazei-busMrs. were this committee Nellie Jones, treasurer of the Duchesne Auxiliary unit. reClista Angus, of Roosevelt, No. 5. District of tiring president constitution and Adoption of the will probably be effected at the fall district convention. DuWilliam Sutteer, of Ft Dis chesne, past commander of comtrlct No. 5. was elected June mander of the new district. named Hacking, of Vernal, was ay 15 Dadlino For County Dnsinoos Lisoncos a P Auxiliary Unit 22 pi me cara underway for the Festival. which will wPnng an open such sports as baseball day of games jtiack meet and various types of races, and will culminate i an pe"'.air, dance in the evening for the date. mt trad-pos- t, . 3.00 PER YEAR - 7c PER COPY Theyll Direct Junior Livestock Show Things In Duchesne To-Co- lEM3) M d Music Fcstlvcl The films will be shown at the Roosevelt L.D.S. church recreation hall, beginning at 8:15 A music festival will be prep. m. Monday night and is being sponsored by the Roosevelt sented at the Duchesne high Stake LD.S. mission and 162nd school auditorium, Monday, May Quorum of Seventy as a mis- 14, at 8 p. m.. Lloyd N. Beck-steaJr., music instructor, ansionary project. A broad invitation is being extended to all nounced this week. who desire to see the film. A Groups participating in the slight charge is being made of:' festival will be the 7th and 8th 50c for adults and 25c for kids grade boys glee club, the mixed 12 years and under. chorus, girls chorus, senior band, According to reports from junior band and soloists. The music festival is under Coach Watts, the films are complete in every detail of the the direction of Mr. Beckstead. tournament, and will show the Mrs. Ray Campbell reports final game ceremonies that saw Roland Minson voted as the out-- that her husband, who was player of the tourna- - en to the Price hospital a week ment. Also on the menu will be ago, is improving and that an film of the tour operation which was at first a made by the team in South thought necessary is not to be America last summer. performed. Oct Fcr May 14 d, tak-standi- 1 ' Tax Notices Mailed Property Owners The 1951 valuation notices will be mailed to Duchesne county real property owners by May 21. Mrs. Florence Poulson, county treasurer, said today. Complaints in regard to the assessed valuation on any property, or application for abatement or remittance of taxes must be made to the Duchesne county Board of Equalization, which will meet in Roosevelt at the City Building on May 31, and at the Duchesne county court house on June 5. Final meeting of the Board of Equalization is June 20. Tax notices for the 1951 assessment will be mailed to property owners in September. Mrs. Poulson . r . |