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Show tEa N lECOM) DUCHE8NE. DUCHESNE COUNTY, UTAH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER Four City Ilccds To Seek Office f WEEK Sprocds Lisht jfazzs Of lonorcnco ar ftzz -- of freedom. That is newipaper lights the way U which has been chosen for the 1951 observance Newspaper Week. the slogan has ) Uoice is a fine one, for ( y it suggests that where there is no light darkness is ignorance, kjukaMS- - In this teas the moon or stars." "without has said, someone v . i Rational Newspaper Week theme presumes the that darkness with the light of information ' nes at the same time the right to keep that Crf til?) if 11. . jo face of all odds. man has a right to know. If there is a right to tell. a be must I there right aen who made this nation considered the right1 important that they wrote it into the No. mat to our Federal Constitution "Congress shall CjjJ, . . . abridging freedom of speech and free- 'd the press." it is a the right to tell is more than a privilege, nt iUf Lovejoy, abolitionist editor at Alton, 111., right to carry the lamp of the free press and and keep it burning. Three i his duty to light it hi destroyed his printing presses. While he was his fourth press, Lovejoy was shot to death. , Mellett, the Canton, Ohio, publisher, kept the com-k of publicity focused on the racketeers in his they ambushed him and shot him at his own be-ih- if I 1 population of the world is under d of censorship today. is why Gen. George C. Marshall Secretary of should keep constantly in mind that fchave lost their liberties so long as their press why half the re-S- why in the interest of world understanding our nation hmee in the interest of peace world the free to the throughout spread jidhrely '.i the people to learn the truth. a free people. press IJewspaper lights the . way of freedom. one truth of that message is the thing Na-pWeek has to sellis i e .... of the Ute Indian tribe of the Uintah anxiously awaiting that day in the near future will be allowed to receive from the United Vemment $1000.00 each as a part of an allotment them through a recent act of congress. Jif the weeks since President Truman signed the I law, the Ute Tribal committee and officials of the Sway Indian Agency have been doing all in their It counsel and advise members of the tribe how to finest and spend their inheritance. Chief among the suggested to the Ute is that he use a great por-th- e money to better his own economic and social . . . Wise investment plans have been each has been cautioned not to carry large i money on his person. ' white race, too, has a great obligation in this eause some of us in business stand to benefit great- the money Many dollars are going to be spent Wall establishments And that of the area M responsibility before us that must be seriously 3wn ex-an-d - .... dealer in merchandise, whether it be groceries, I farming equipment, automobiles, or bear in mind this very important fact We Indians who will inherit $1000.00 each, have the Basin for a long time, and most of them will here the rest Each one is your of their lives JJd each one will remain your friend if he is t Need more be said? Jthen, a word to members of the Ute Tribe: People who are engaged in business in the com ? of Duchesne county are your friends they en- friendship and patronage and want to continue lou as your friends. . . . BEWARE of the transient hound to come into your midst with a bill of ell you In most cases the unknown pro-.1- 1e not stand back of his product his merchan-thlook best, even though it might equal. . . . you out of your money if you trade with him. Indian and white man, your cooperation has ?!Uintah Basin, and united you can make it a bet--r 10 live a place that will grow economically Each iret industrial and agricultural center Wrt the other in friendship during the years ahead. 1v what-have-Pja- ld .... .... r .... .... strength have held f or free press high liberty depends t be limited - we ' I tif ' on the freedom of the press, and Thomas without being lost. hostile newspapers are more to be feared than bayonets. Napoleon, u as one of the great interpreters government and the people. To allow it to be fetter ourselves. Justice George Sutherland. Press stands , the Prea free and every man able to read, Thomas Jefferson. know is "paper I what I read in the newspapers. is freedom in print. -- Will Samuel Adams w vernment ought to be without censors and where free none ever will. Thomas Jefferson, S9 RIGHTS of y Hor-rock- successor fied. 16 is named and quali- -- Registration days are on Oct. and 30 Office of registra- tion for Voting District No. 1 Oil activity in the Uintah Basin was responsible for a $1,250. 86 boost in Duchesne Countys' . road funds this week. This sum came through the State Department of Finance for payment of 10 per cent of the monies received from the federal government under the Federal Mineral Leasing Act, and , apportioned under provisions of Utah Code AnSection notated , 1943, as amended by Chapter 129, Laws of Utah, 1945. The federal leasing act provides that 3 7 Mi per cent of . the amounts derived from bon-- . uses, royalties, and rentals received from minerals by the United States government from . deposits located in the various states shall be returned to the states for the support of public schools, or other public educational institutions, or for the construction and maintenance of public roads. The law of the State of Utah provides that 90 per cent of such monies ahall go into the Uniform School Fund and 10 per cent thereof shall be allocated to the county in which the minerals were produced, to be used by such county for road purposes under the direction of the Board of Court- ty Commissioners. Pursuant to an opinion of the Attorney General in 1939. all such funds were deposited in the Uniform School Fund. On Feb 21, 1951, and March S. 1951, the office of Attorney General Clinton D. Vernon gave opinions holding that in accordance with existing statute. 10 per cent of such monies should be allocated to the county iu which the minerals are produced to be used by such county for road purposes. At present 22 counties will receive additional revenue for road purposes from this source. ' Duchesne county will receive $3,904.47 for the fiscal year 86-1-4- 9, is at the Ollie Schonian residence; and at the Myrtle L. Wilcken residence for Voting1 District No. . 2. Judges of election will be appointed by the city council. -- , Duchesne Co. Bands Will MI. A, rvKor Girls Clubs To Tuesday, October 9, will mark the opening of the Drama Season. A one act play, Grandma Pulls the String, will be presented as the special activity, under the direction of Thomas Hunt, drama director. This is a delightful comedy of Utahs annual The Duchesne High School University that you will very much enjoy. An invitation is extended to band, directed by Lloyd Beck-stea- band night festivities. will appear in Ute The Altamont High School everyone to attend. Saturday, Oct, 6.' at the band also has been Invited to ERA. CMOAIWparticipate trrthe elation acthe in 8, Among 19 bands that have October Monday, Docrd cepted invitations to appear, the evening, is the date we promised to announce. So, turn on your Duchesne band will demonstrate welcome light, the Era campaign Now Office its marching skill and maneuto be is on. under the supervision of New office hours have been vers for what is expected at Mrs. Lilly Brown and Charles the crowd a near capacity announced by the local Selective Utah-BYBand football game. Partridge, Era directors. is office whose Service Board, The officers and teachers of night activities immediatel preupstairs in the Duchesne county the several auxiliary organiza- courthouse. cede the football game. alThe new schedule tions have been asked to meet Bandsmen will arrive in Salt weekhours additional five lows at the chapel promptly at 7:30 Lake City the afternoon of the will be open. that the office p. m. There they will be organ- ly Effective Oct. 1, the office game, rehearse with Ronald D. ized into groups and assigned director of the Univeropen Monday through Gregory, to designated blocks throughout will be from 5 sity of Utah band, lunch in the m. 10 a. until the town. Their aim: To place Friday Lar-sestadium and begin the show at p m., reports Mrs. Patience an Era in every home. 6:15 p. m. Kickoff time for the clerk of the local Selective football After the campaign is over, Service game is 8 p. m. Board. the representatives and their inpartners, who are especially more once assemble will vited, at the chapel, where the remainder of the evening will be spent in social activity.beA furnlunch, which will ished by the participants, will be served. Solicit For Nowcpcpor Subs Perform In Salt Lake Draft Beginning Oct. 15 and continuing to Nov. 15, the Homemakers of America chapters located in the three Duchesne county m lies .? n, Duchesne Schools Spent $467,024 For Operation Purposes Last Year; Instruction Costs Were Diggcst Item c. to rMio Roosevelt Standard and the Uintah Basin Record and canvass the Roosevelt, Duchesne Altamont and Tabiona areas for subscriptions. According to the publisher, of the two newspapers, the girls who make up the membership of the schools will conduct a campaign and will receive generous commissions for their efforts. The money they make will be used to carry on their various projects in the four high schools, Union, Altamont, Duchesne and Tabiona. -- Hours pot-luc- k 1950. Future U members f - vAY - er RESPONSIBILITY COMES 'moo UTE PAYMENT .... WEEK. OCT. 1 Sta-diu- - vlv coun-cilme- n b NEWSPAPER To-Co- me ,wkr they must black out the light of public i if they art to attain and maintain a grip on b Dcoat ?o Deed Fcr.dc Cceaty Things In Duchesne international or smalltime, know the fifth! press. That is why they must control that is Oil Activity 3 DEDEDOTIOt! Four official offices in. Duchesne City will be filled by election on Nov. 6. They are the offices of three and the office of city treasurer. Incumbent councilmen are Oscar Beebe, Claude Davis and Willard F. Payne, and Laura H. Clemons, treasurer. Political parties must hold their conventions and file a list of candidates with the city clerk between Oct. 8 and Oct. 22, which is the deadline for filing declarations of candidacy for third class cities. s Chester Lyman and Ray are holdaver councilmen who are due to serve another two years. Hildur W. Johnstun, city recorder, was elected for a four term at the 1949 municipal election. Her office will be filled by appointment at the end of this term, as provided by legislative enactment this year. The office of mayor will be held by Otto E. Johnsen until the 1954 municipal election, or until a 7c PER COPY $3.00 PER YEAR On lotfcmber Gth CUFF MBMMOTT. Editor I kewspaper 4, 1951 A rifle shoot, sponsored by the Duchesne American Legion, will be held at the Blue Bench ' Range on Oct. 14. Prizes will be sports merchandise items, including knives, caps, Jackets, camp stoves, ammunition, lanterns, cartridge belts, hip boots, sleeping bag, shirts, etc. Special event will be the awarding of a Winchester 04 rifle to a luck winner. Arrangements for the shoot are being handled by Artie d commandStocks, er of the local Legionnaires; ' Weston DeSpain, first Troy Bailey, second Deon Brown, finance officer; Ernest Junior Wilson, adjutant; Harvey Part- and Tiridge, sergeant-at-armtus Jones, chaplain. Small and large bore rifles will be allowed in the target competition. . 30-3- 0 newly-name- Emery Tanner Gets Myton School Janitor Position s: Emery Tanner, of North Myton Bench, has assumed janitor-shiRELIEF SOCIETY of the Myton school. Supt. 1951. As shown in expense ing June 30, Tuesday, October 9 is the day Total of the Board Dean C. Christensen said the apTO PAINT JAIL of the regular Relief Society amounted operating to $467,024 04 for the the financial report this period, to- pointment was effective Oct. 1. for Education of The meeting District School work program. Duchesne County Plans for painting the interior Mrs. district talMr. Tanner ' replaces will start promptly at 10 a. m. during the past fiscal year end- - tal payments by the to of the Duchesne County jail are has who resigned Ethel Reed, $676,391.21. lied There are quilts to be quilted made by Sheriff Arzy H. A breakdown of these dis- devote her full time to her being and rugs to be made. Mitchell. duties. household shows $16,487.08 lunch will be served To bursements withdrawn from the general at noon. At 2 p. m. Thomas control for expenses of the Hunt of the Child Welfare Deschool board; salaries of the Craig to scheduled Is speak On partment Do clerk, district superintendent, on Child Guidance. treasurer, and office help; school This days program furnishes census, and other miscellaneous Highway a source for sociability, helpf illand ladies expense for district workers clerAll ness and information. and as such mileage offices on are cordially invited. Painting of parking stalls Hew 2 Vi blocks of Du- ical supplies. approximately Instruction costs for the disFAREWELL PARTY business district is the chesnes listed at $265,968.79 Don Mayhew, who has been next improvement planned in trict were Following the election of ofEdward (Ed) Harding, Craig school year. This expencalled into the service of his the street improvement project. for the was the meeting was opened was teachficers, of last salaries Saturday for businessman, These parking stalls will be diture acti- to a general discussion of ideas country, will be feted at a farethe head to newly and selected supervisors, principals, ers, dance well entertainment and painted along the curb beginning amounted to $251,774.61. vated Highway 40 Association and suggestionsandpertaining ob-to on Saturday. October 13, prior at the Utah Oil station on the which instruction its main costs were for (Colorado-Utadivision) at a the association business." to his departure. side of the street and will Other tourist held south enthusiastic text meeting jective books, free very Don has many friends here as end at the entrance to Harts adult education, as- in the Cosgriff hotel in Craig, had clerical the meeting After general educational supplies, well as in his home community,to Cabins driveway. On the north ot been adjourned, the board and Francis for Felch, succeeds He and magazines and all are cordially invited side of the street stalls will be sistants, libraries. officers met briefly to formulate Vernal. attend. The Duchesne orchestra marked beginning at the corner school 15 towns and some immediate action, with the ; from of Approximately expense item Greatest the Oil will furnish the music for was cities situated along Highway following two major project bedirectly north of the Utah auxiliary service fundwhich dance. station and continuing east to the 40 from Denver to Salt Lake ing accepted: transportation, the Knox Implement Co. Areas for out of City were represented at the to $67,345.39 amounted First, to maintain the Kimball for restricted parking will be the total fund expenditure of meeting, which, in addition to Junction lo sign located at the head be will and paintred in marked auxiliary the selection of Mr. Harding, of Parley's Canyon, where HighOther $129,175.82. across ed on the curb pedestrian 9 who is also a member of the Col40 and 30 separate; and to disbursements were lanes fire plugs, and 25 feet service for school lunch and orado state legislature and a ways a erect sign in Provo canyon enUtah, chose couraging travelers to' stay on Mrs. Enid W. Nelson, of Roos- back from intersection corners. $965.14 for nurse service. of Price, native evelt. has been reappointed as These improvements will be Capital outlay for the new Chester Lyman, Duchesne, as Highway 40 all the way." for Utah (he was a member of the Duchesne Coun- made at the expense of the city buildings, addition to new buildSecond project is to affiliate ' ap- and are expected to be completP. Rody George furniture ty Welfare Committee. Her Dubooks, the AAA in both Salt Lake library ed during the early part of Oc- ings, for Colo- with and and architectur- Denver, pointment, made by the and Denver and keep their equipment, City Comtober. chesne County Board of and Charles Gentry, Craig, offices Informed constantly of to $97,290.62. came rado; service al been Pedestrian lanes have missioners, was for a Debt service for loan and as secretary. Frank Ward, of road conditions from Denver painted by the state road com- bond redemption, interest on Vernal, is the retiring secretary to term. Salt Lake, as well as beyond. have reportOther members of the Du- mission crews, wholine term loans, interest on and Maurice W. Leek e n b y , short also In the near future the officwill center a chesne County Welfare Commit- ed that Steamboat Springs publisher, ers will make an allotment or bonds, cost the district this on highway, Mt be O. Bennion, vice painted Evan are president tee was the other for each town along the marking to Emmons, chairman: M. R. Ml thus completingthe thestate of school plants was who was replaced on the officer quota and a membership drive Operation Duon way chie, Tabiona, member repre- be done by shown as $27,597.10, and includget underway. Each directThe group convened at the will senting the Duchesne County chesnes main thoroughfare. ed expenditures for wages of will supervise the .drive in or m. 2:30 James elecp. at Commissioners: Lloyd, supplies, Cosgriff hotel janitorial janitors, MADE DuAUDIT community. his L. Merrell, Roosevelt: Fern and immediately recessed long and water. Others attending from DuDuchesne county school rec- tricity, fuel each community to for chesne; Ruby Allred, Roosevelt, enough in addiords have just been audited by its members to chesne and Roosevelt Ilene H. Poulson, Duchesne. ana Edand Mrs. George H. Wil- select one ofboard Johnsen Mr. to pubcertified Mayors tion Peterson, of directors, Parley Oscar received word that serve on the Hatch, have cken James a were from wards accountant Logan lic above No contest can maintain high to which in turn elected the Wilcken and their Jearv plan and C. Paul Mr. Dean Lyman, Otto Johnsen Beebe, firm, reports SUpt. principles if the only objective Christensen. in Duchesne and Roosevelt officers. Mayors Duchesne. Dwam visit from will wives, Edwards P. football, be it whether Homer is to win, audit of school areas during the coming deer and Buchanan and Cliff Memmott This business, politics or anything is employed by serve from Duchesne and Paul season. attended from Roosevelt. set by is a records requirement else that engages the attention respectively. Standard Oil Co. at Pasco, Wash. the Utah State Legislature. of mankind. Pot-luc- k p Parking Stalls Meeting Starts Activity For 40 Association; Officers, Directors Sslcstcd Painted Duchesne Streets h ' Enid Nolson Welfare Member $60,-865.2- vice-chairma- n vice-chairm- $82,-560.7- 0. Roos-evel- t, |