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Show universal xrjtw 227 SALT YOLUI3 12 iLr.o c?hp. 147 BOX 6TH AVENUE aS 01 : f , LA A ; II MUMEZB The PTA needs you because there is work to be done for Americas children and youth, work that will not wait.. It doesnt take a child long to grow up, ani growing up under undesirable conditions may. mean tragedy for the child and loss to the nation. In the PTA you, as an individual, count and are orcounted upon. The great and growing ganization will continue to represent the highest hopes and best efforts of the American people to preserve for their children Americas heritage of freedom. movement has spread from Already the parent-teachthe United States into Canada and across the seas to Great Britain, Germany, Japan, Turkey, the Philippines, and other countries. A cordial invitation is extended all parents and teachers to join the PTA in their community. Its goal is better homes, better schools, better communities. The PTA needs YOU whether you are a mother, a father, a teacher, d adult. or any other It needs your ideas, interest, inspiration, service, strength and support. Americas children and youth are calling YOU. Dont fail to answer. They need the example of responsible adults working toward responsible ends. The PTA offers you the best chance to give them this high human example. Objects Of the PTA are. To promote the welfare of children and youth in the home, school church and community; to bring into closer relation the home and the school that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the training of the child. Get PTA minded consider your children first know their teachers find out what yorur schools need discuss your problems with your childrens teachers. This will make for bettor schools and make better individuals out of your children, who will be the adults of tomorrow. Enroll Now In Your Local PTA. Support Your Officers. While You Are Doing This You Are Supporting N And Helping Your Own Child! er er New game lines for badminton and shuffle board have been painted on the newly refinished surface of the gym floor at DHS. Also, a big blue and white D has been painted in the center circle of the gym by Coach Darwin Woodbury. civic-minde- Are You Registered ARE YOU PHYSICALLY QUALIFIED TO OPERATE YOUR AUTOMOBILET . . There was something wrong physically with one out of every IS drivers involved in the 32,500 fatal motor vehicle accidents last year, according to the National Safety Council. In Accident Facts, the Councils statistical yearbook, s of these defects which is just off the press, were listed as fatigue and sleeping while driving. One out of every nine pedestrians killed by motor vehicles had some physical eyesight was h of these cases, defecreported in more than tive hearing in and illness or other bodily de. fects in the remaining Can You Vote three-fifth- defect-Defectiv- e one-fourt- h, three-fifths- arent always good, sound Strawbsrry Diver Uc&rway Construction work to repair roads and culverts along the Strawberry River is underway. The culvert below Highway 40 in Red Creek has been replaced; and the road between the mouth of Red Creek and east down to Sam Motts west property line is being replaced. Last spring, the flood waters from the Strawberry River took out this stretch of road. Ledges are being shot to make room for the new road being built. James H. Summer is supervisor of this work; Men of the Strawberry community working as single hands on the job are Johonn Lochnor, Nile Rasmussen and Wells Rasmussen. Wesley Koyen and Leo Baum are jack hammer operators, and Clarence Baum is operating the T. D. caterpillar on the construction work. 1952 Texes Cains Computed Dy County Clerk TUlotson Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together. ' JosephPulitzer Computation of the 1052 property taxes are being completed by the county clerks office. used in the computation Levies ys are 33.00 mills for that property assessed outside the limits of incorporated cities and towns; 50.00 mills for Duchesne: 58.00 Co. mills for Myton; 63.00 mills for Roosevelt; and 41.00 mills for The tuberculosis mobile unit Tsbiona. Is in Duchesne County at the present time, and every resident is urged to take advantage UDIC of the opportunity to have frae chest taken. The unit was at Union High School Tuesday, at Altamont Wednesday and today (ThursTheme of the Duchesne Counday). with the following schedState ule set up for the remaining ty display at the Utah B I C sloU the this Fair is year time it will be here: . a Source of Sept. 20 Roosevelt, 10 a. m. gan. Our Oil is to 2 p. m. and 3 p. m. to 6 p. m. Wealth, but Our Soil is Our Security. Sept. 22 Rosevelt, 1 p. m. Lasting This exhibition booth prepto 6 p. m. Louis Sept. 22 Roosevelt, 0 a. m. aration is supervised by agent to 12 noon, and 1 p. m. to 5 A. Jensen, agricultural states for Duchesne County. He p. m. it will feature oil producSept. 24 Myton, 10 a. m. to that 12 noon, and 1 p. m. to 5 p. m. tion and farm products. Sent. 25 Duchesne, 10 a. m to 12 noon, and 1 p. m. to 5 p. m. Sept. 26 Tabiona, 11 a. m. to I p. m., and 2 p. m. to 6 p. m. 30 Free Chest UcdTc:! Is CSxba Lc::r Chi! EDITORS NOTE: The following account of the appointment of a missionary from Duchesne Stake, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints, was printed in the last issue of the Deseret News Church Section. y GALLUP, N. M. Elder Gail Van Tassell was recently installed as second counselor in the presidency of the Southwest Indian Mission. Edgar Atheling Bond, of Ramah, New Mexico, is first counselor assisting Pres. Golden R. Buchanan. Elder Van Tassel is preeently serving as president of the Ft Wingate District He has been an outstanding missionary and has helped to develop many of the visual aids now in use in the Southwest Indian Mission. Principles of the gospel are taught with the use of visuals Ids, and he has helped develop this program. He has labored among the Zuni and Navaho tribes, and has been eminently successful in bringing many into the church. He was born April 11, 1023, at Vernal, a son of Elder ana Mrs. William H. Van Tassell. of Tsbiona. He married Elva May Abbott, of Duchesne, in the Salt Lake Temple on Dec. 30, 1042. They have' two daughters, Charlotte, age 4, and Shauna, age 3. His family is living with her parents in Duchesne. During World War n he served in the Navy in the defense of his country. He has been active in church affairs most of hie life having served as a stake miasionarv and ward teacher. He was also superintendent of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association. Hi will be set apart for his new office by Elder Bruce R. McCOnkie, who is touring the Southwest Indian Mission. bs-in- g . X-Ra- Row Dolns Taken In Dnshssno Slogan To Do Theme Of Exhibit At Utah State Fair ys 90,000 Fish Plant Gtako M I A Qroup MIA Stake Chastity Night, which is under the supervision of the stake Junior Gleaner leader. Julienne Jensen, and stake Gleaner leader. Mrs. Angelina Lewis. Is dated for Tuesday, Sept. 30. The meeting will be a part of the regular MIA meeting Miss Jensen states that there will be a guest speaker from the General Authorities nresent at the meeting, which will convene in the Relief Society Room following the onening exercises. All Junior Gleaner. Junior Gleaners and of the several wards are urved to be present at this very special meeting. Ward leaders of these groups should see to it that every bov and gi'l under their suoervlsioi Have the opportunity to attend. Miss Jensen said. n, M-M- I president of the Duchesne Fish and Game Association. Last week, 60,000 native trout were planted in the following streams: Willow Creek, Red Creek, West Fork of the Duchesne, Wolf Creek and Yellowstone River. Also, Lake Borham was stocked with 300 large mouth black basi. Another 30,000 trout were planted earlier in the season. Part of these were Rainbows which were planted in Moon Lake and the Lake Fork River. The German Brown trout in this shipment were planted in Rock Creek. These fish were from the federal hatchery at Springville. Local ppembers of the fish and game association who assisted with planting the fish were Fred Hayes, Weston Bernell Despain, Junior Wilson, chairman of the fish planting committee for the local club. Evan Stephenson. Allen Bond. Walter Nelson and Troy U. S. Defense Bonds still the Reflecting God's government, Bailey. man is selffovemed. worlds best investment. Des-pai- e, es pub-egat- Fell Flood n; Seat Washington La-ve- ll Army Engineer GRADUATION . . . Robert Polsaaas, IS, receive grade diploma la Brooklyn hospital, where he as a victim of rhenmaUe fever. Here, ha la congratulated by aarses. Ha a , pie ted coorsea In hospital. HOSPITAL - Former Duchesne Mayor, Postmaster, L DS Convert, Dies In Salt Lake; Services Held In Salt Lake G Duchesne Are You Registered? Can You Vole? How many of you good, loyal American Citizens can answer these two questions 4 in the affirmative? How many of you voted in the primary election on September 9? To keep you all straight about the big election November 4, here are the remaining registration dates they all fall in October: Tuesday, October 7th Tuesday. October 14th Tuesday. October 28th Wednesday. October 29th Hours each day arofrom 8.i a. m. to 9 p. m. . . Check with the registration agent in your voting district. . Three Boys Named Livestock Judging Teem 4-1- 1 The boys livestock judging team for Duchesne County is comprised of Kent Robison and Sylvon Richens, of Ioka, and Neal Anderton, of Roosevelt. These three boys were chosen from all Club enrollees within the county, and will compete with other judging teams of the state at the Utah State Fair, states Louis A. Jensen, county agent. Kent Robison is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Robison, and Sylvon Richens is a son of Mr. and Mrs Charles Richens. Both are members of the Ioka County Club, whose leader is Boys Keith Lemon. Neal Anderton is a son of Mr, and Mrs. Rulon Anderton, of Roosevelt. He is a member of the Roosevelt Boys Club, and Thomas Rowley is the group leader. 4-- H 4-- H QOP Belly Got Fitzwater, who died in a Salt Lake Hospital Friday, Sept. 12, of a coronary thrombosis. Mr. Fitzwater, who at the time of his death resided at 2126 Southwest Temple, Salt Lake City, was a resident of Duchesne for many years. At the time of his death he was employed as a crossing guard near Madison School. He was born April 7, 1877 in Charleston, West Virginia, a son of George Henry and Nora Summers Fitzwater. He was ed- ucated m West Virginia schools and served in the Philippine Isn lands during the War. On June 8, 1807 he married Lucretia Buckalew in Charleston. They moved to Duchesne in 1007 as converts to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Their marriagt was later solemnized in the Sail Lake LDS Temple. She died October 14, 1934 and on Aug. 25, 1042 he married Ida Bruce Thompson in Kemmerer, Wyo. They moved to Salt Lake City In 1044where they had since resided. While making his home in Duchesne, Mr. Fitzwater served as postmaster for 28 years, served two terms as mayor of the city, and had also served as a city councilman and as justice of the peace. He was a member of the Wedgewood Camp, Spanish-America- n War Veterans, South Salt Lake Lions Club, and Burton LDS Ward. He is survived by his widow and the following sons and daughters: Mrs. Ernest (Gladys) Odekirk. Mrs. Marvel (Verda) Moore, Mrs Reed (Sarah) Cowan. Mrs. Troy (Doris) Bailey. Homer and Jack Fitzwater, Duchesne: Mrs. Okey (Leva) Davis, Mrs. Lawrence (Nora) Pack, Mrs. Glen (Georgia) Smith. Mrs. Sam (Bessie) Davis. Salt Lake City: and Alonzo C. Fitzwater, Spanish-Amer-ica- Ar- thur V. Watkins will be featured at a snecial rally to be held in the Roosevelt Elementary School gym on Friday, Catholic Dishop First Parish; Gcnfirns Staluivid) Pcay Dabra Thirty years have seen a lot of changes and progress in the Uintah Basin, is the opinion of Exprcco Drive Sot Per C:pt 23 the Right Reverend Duane G. Hunt, bishop of the Salt Lake Diocese of the Catholic Church, Ths Pony Express Rides Tonight whose first parish after bein Plans were announced today ordained a Catholic priest in (or a statewide campaign to 1023 was in this area. give every home in Utah an opBishop Hunt was a visitor In portunity to contribute 81 or Roosevelt last Saturday and more toward the erection of The Sunday, where he addressed Pony Express Memorial in members of St Helen parish. Washington,-- D. C., as a gift to .was entertained by the Altar renewed-Utah- , thc.tJqaUoo from the people of Society in honor of old and mod- - old acquaintances, and confirm-epostal service, by Fred E. ed five new members of the Curtis and Alvin G. Pack, chair. church. man and executive director, res- Saturday evening the visiting pectively, of the Pony Express church dignitary was the gue Memorial Commit- - of Dr. and Mrs. Paul G. String sion of Utah. ham, and Sunday morning h Chairman of the Duchesne and the new members were en-County committee is William tertained at breakfast under the Case, Duchesne postmaster, direction of the Altar Society, with Arvin Bcllon, Roosevelt of which Mrs. Stringham Is ' postmaster, vice chairman, as- president. sisted by Mrs. Leonard GoodThose who were confirmed rich. of Bluebell Wesley- - Dick- members of the Catholic Church erson, Roosevelt, is secretary by Bishop Hunt were Mrs. Truof the county committee. At a dy Daniels, Fort Du "heme; meeting last week attended by Gene Roller, Neola; Doris, Eva. t Mr. Pack, plans were made to June and Clorinda Burris, the campaign underway in .ton. this county. According to the Rev. I. N. According to the plan, the Strancar, pastor of St. Helens Church, his parish now has a Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Clubs. Cuba and other junior membership of approximately service organizations of the state! 250. It includes Western Uintah will deliver a contribution en- County and all of Duchesne velope to every available home County, Tooele. in Utah between the hours of s The following and 4 and 6 p. m. on Friday, Sept daughters also survive: Mrs. 26. Then, between 7 and 0 p. m. George (Jean) Beers, Provo; the women of the state who Tames R. Thompson Sr.. William have volunteered under com Of B. Thompson, Mrs. Heber (El- mittees organized in every coun. len) T bur good, Matthew B. ty, will pick up these envelopes. Thompson and Mrs John (Ida) The theme of the event will The Associated Student Cou Tester. Salt Lake City; 41 grand be The Pony Express Rides cil met at Union High Schoo simuchildren, 47 horsemen Tonight, and and three brothers in West Vir- lating pony express riders will Thursday, Sept. 4, 1052. of this meeting was o ginia. be stationed in strategic spots Funeral services were held throughout Utah to ride to the elect officers for the coming in Salt Lake City on Monday centers of population with the year. The following officers were prior to the service at Duchesne. funds collected. elected: Dale Ross, president--frohandsomely-bounA Joanne Todd, vice Uintah; book titled Riders of the Pony Karl from Express," by Kate B. Carter, president, secretary, Union; from Union; national president of the Daugh- Murray, ters of Utah Pioneers, one of the Lou Ann Morrill, reporter, from . best books available oti the Union. A date was agreed upon for subject, .wiU be given to all the annual Sweetheart Ball, and According to an announce- people who contribute $1 or exchange assemblies were ment issued this week by Mar more toward building the me- the also discussed. Thomas, executive vice presi morial. Union acted as host and serva committee 26, to Prior dent of the Commercial Bank Sept. refreshments to the council ed conof Utah, their institutions will of men in each county will members and two advisers. sponsor the second tour into Cal- tact business institutions .for Special Committee ifornia this year. Dates for the contributions toward the meA special committee of three built be will which fund morial Nov. 5 to 11. are trip studentbody members from eacn Present plans call for the in honor of everybodys friend, school in the Uintah Basin met America. of tour to leave Utah on Nov. 5 the postmen Union at September 10 to reand travel to San Francisco, constitution of the the write where the members will attend To Associated Student Council the Grand National Livestock President Dale Ross took Exposition. After a sightseeing The meeting proved to charge. tour around San Francisco, the successful. The constl be very group will return to Utah on Mrs. Molly Rasmussen, West tutlon will be checked for c Nov. 11. oi chairman Duchesne County errors and for discrepanA broad invitation is extend- the Cancer Society, and Gladys ed the public to participate in Odekirk. educational chairman. cies. The council will meet again ir, this tour, and unlike the one !are making plans to attend the about two weeks to complete laconducted last February, the school for campaign and pass the constitution. training dies are being invited. The cost chairmen and workers of Duof transportation and lodging is chesne and Uintah counties, estimated to be about $50 per which will be held in Vernal Glx person. Sent 28. Mrs. Rasmussen urges the Registration must be made, on or before Sept. 22 at any of chairmen and workers in each the seven bank offices in Cen-- ! community comprising her distral. Southern and Eastern Utah. trict to plan to attend this highSix Duchesne County me.i ly instructional meeting, which BUYS NEW CAR FOR will feature discussions bv au- who reported for induction on SHERIFF'S OFFICE thorities on this dread disease Monday, Sept. 15. were Richard from the east as well as from Jay Llsonbee, Buddy Jay Bird, Duchesne County has a new Mercury sedan for our own state, Mrs. Rasmussen George Orland Murray, Bluebell; Richard Lee Caldwell. Mt. use as a sheriffs car. divulged. Emmons; Lonnie Dean (transferred from th One more tax boost and it Economy is half the battle will be difficult to find anyone of life; it is not so hard to earn Vancouver, Wash., draft board); and Lawrence Elba Justice, My with more money than brains. money as to soend it well. ' ' Charles H. Spurgeon ton. Coronet magazine. I at m Mid-Centur- y - ; Mv-ge- j 4--H , I - j step-son- Gtudsnt Council Ulntsh Basin Organized 1 n; se Feature Gen. Arthur V. Watkins Bank To Gponsor According to J. V. McLea, Com Central county Republican Second Tour mittee chairman, Senator TO Sept. 19. at 8 p. m. In addition to the senior senator, state and county candidates will be in attendance at fish tho rally to which the general 00,000 Approximately were planted in this area this public is invited. season, reports Allen T. Bond, Reported In Area By Fish And Qsme Chcatlty Night Planned By 7c PER COPT j These Days Left To Register )cp:ir Work Oa if - Candidates for P M A Utahn, Strawberry and munity committeemen and del- - Fruitland were chosen at a to the county convention lie meeting held at the Duchesne from the communities of Du- - County Courthouse Friday. Those nominated for the com- munity committee were: Glenn Ivie and Wilbur Bates, for chairman; Eugene Rasmussen and Wesley Koyen for Kenneth Ivie and Wheeler, for regular member; Clarence Baum and W. E Williams, for first alternate to Dy the committee; Edward Mecham A full Teport on flood areas and Vernal Bromley, second althroughout the state was sub- ternate to the committee. Nominees for delegates to the mitted this week to Washington by Gen. Claud Chorpening, as- county convention were Ralph sistant chief of the Army En- Olsen, Raleigh Ivie; and the gineers. This report was called alternate delegate nominees are for in a conference last June Clarence Ivie and Thomas Olbetween Col. Wright Hyatt, sen. flood control chief for the enJudges of election were Gilgineers, and Sen. Arthur V. bert Ivie, Clarence Ivie and Watkins and Sen. Wallace F. Thomas Olsen. Ballots will be mailed to inBennett. Eleven critical areas were ex- dividuals concerned, and voting amined following the confer- will be by mail. Ballots must ence in June, and action in four be postmarked prior to 9 a, m, of them were announced last Oct. 2 to be eligible for countweek Spanish Fork River; Hob- ing inasmuch as the votes will ble Creek; Lower Provo River; be counted beginning at 2 p. m. on Oct. 2, at the P M A office in Salt Creek near Nephl. Two locations on the Green Roosevelt, states .Countv P M A River near Leota, Uintah Coun- Chairman Reed Lyons, who ofty, and near Greenriver, Emery ficiated at the community nomCounty, were granted no ac- inating meeting. tion. Chorpening said the expenditures of $8,000 for emergency work in April and May. on the Strawberry and Duchesne Rivers had been found suffi-- ' cient for the present. com-chesn- A new edition of the World Funeral services were con-- f Atlas and Americana Encyclo- ducted in the Duchesne L D S have been for pedia purchased Tuesday, Sept. 16, use at the Duchesne High School Tabernacle at 1 p. m. for William Henry editions of this year, replacing these volumes issued in the late 20s and early 30s. Is not he imprudent, who, seeing the tide making toward him apace, will sleep till the sea overwhelms him? G!::rc!i flppciats 13.00 PER YEAR 1152 EDudhesne Selected Yearbook pictures were taken at Duchesne High School this week. . Reasons that sound good reasons. II. PMA Candidates For A new study has been added to the curriculum at Duchesne High School this year. For the first time at DHS, physics is being taught. Also, this is the first time in four years that an arts and crafts class has been offered. Ibis is taught during the last school period of the day and i3 open for participation by all students, states Principal Walter Reimschiissel. He states that it is planned to add the study of chemistry to the offered studies for next year. PARENTS AND TEACHERS. THE PTA NEEDS YOU . . parent-teach- SEPTEMBER Fbysiss Tcnght m D:c!ic:gc High This Year CLOT MXMMOTT. Editor one-tent- CO UNTY. UTAH. THURSDAY. DUCHESNE. DUCHESNE d m 50-pa- Into California Attend Vernal Ccncor Mcstlns gram-mati- 0 Men Answer Cell To Cervo In Armod Forces a ,: At JL XJ FORTUNE TELLER . . . This lad, Gipsy Rose Lee, says there Is bo doubt a beat your fntnrs at the Dublin, Ireland, race track tf yen'll cross his palm with silver. pur-chase- Lister,-Duchesn- 'li r |