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Show r 1 THE UINTAH BASIN RECORD activity throughout arLowell G. Coleman named as District No. 0 of the American to y serve fall confab for more efficient ea, committee chairman parade Thursday, December 24. 1853 held at Altamont, Sept 20th, operation. for 1953 County Fair. with Altonah host post. Five adult cougars taken in Christmas vacation. School to for Duchesne City. New buildMt. Emmons Variety club names annual reunion (Continued from page five) Tabby area by Walter Nelson, resume Jqpuary 4. Yuletide Mrs. Jewel Kolb as president. ings include private homes, held at Duchesne City park, DUP elects new officers at the trapgovernment Duchesne, Cheer Abounds. apartments, service stations, Bluebell Magpie hunt nets 955 Roosevelt meet Sept. 12. Mrs. per. July 19. business offices, courthouse, Reed Lyons, Mt. flying predators. Ora Holgate, Arcadia, elected P.M.A. fairgrounds buildings, addiHome, chairman. Duchesne county DUP presSwollen Duchesne River washes Lowell A. Robb, Utahn storetions and improvements to Two Duchesne County girls Thelout two North Fork bridges, ident, succeeding Mrs. keeper, shot, beaten in July homes. NaBonanza mine explosion claims cited for records in 20 robbery. Cloyd Dire of ma D. Nye of Tabiona. threatens dikes at Duchesne. 8 lives, Nov. 5. dine Ottosen, Roosevelt, and Magna arreseted and jailed as Annual DHS Christmas Cantata Bertha Anderson, Talmage, Altamont becomes second insay Robbs attacker. Congressional delegation mixed chofeatures given recognition in UtahEcho Park vital to expansion Flow of Eyner Nielson well near town in Duchesne corporated Duchesne settles to 96 bbls rus, directed by Lloyd N. Farmer magazine for out- .county. LaFarge Dastrup apceremonies for of West. BY THE TON OR LOAD oil in 24 hours. Becstead, Jr. Duchesne County Courthouse pointed chairman of Town Governor Lee lists Duchesne Board. building held July 27. fire destroys River Park December 23 Schools in Du- OTTO E. County among Utahs drouth $1000 Cafe, Pool Hall, at Hanna. chesne County close for the DUCHESNE, UTAH areas. Clyton C. Mickelson named as Juvenile Court officers for Ba to sin moved from Roosevelt president of Duchesne Lions Achievement program held Vernal. Uintah Basin Associated StuClub, succeeding B. A. Jaat Roosevelt, Nov. 28th. CerMiss names Council dents coby. tificates presented to 247 Morrell of Union High Several cases of Tularemia releaders; 27 memebrs, 57 as Duchesne in school county. president. ported Nearly $160,000 decrease noted to outstandawarded medals in assessed valuation for Duboys and girls. ing chesne County in 1953; re- Carter Oil reports location for Jerry Burdick named president No. 1 Eyner Nielson well near of studentbody, Duchesne H.S. duced value of livestock is second S.TJT.-Duchesne in County pool Robert Fieldsted. Altamont, Von Brown to sustained Burnell reason for drop. Figures listed counselor A Bishop Tabiona AssesDelbert Fabrizio, first and report by represnt Turnbow, of Tabiona ward. H.S. encampment held on Yel sor, G. B. Workman. lowstone River, attended by Duchesne. County pays record some 200 club members and Construction of 12 bridges, with amount in taxes. Total taxes OCTOBER leaders from 38 clubs. federal disaster funds, comcharged for collection by the in Western Duchesne pleted conference heldj county treasurer, Florence Daily production of oil in the Regional County. Oct. in Vernal and Roosevelt, Poulson, soars to $408,780.52. Uintah Basin reaches 5,217 directed by Mrs. - Cliff i barrels with cumulative pro Robert S Bob Murdock, new Memmott, regional director. Duveromy Chapter, O.E.S induction to July 1, 1953 of county agent, replacing Louis stalls Wanda Riggle, worthy trans-feret-barrels. 5,930,474 A. Jensen who has been O' Logs hauled to sawmill in Nine matron; Harvey Riggle, wor- to the USAC staff. Mile for new Duchesne Health thy patron Duchesne unit, Veteran Center. training closed at DuJULY chesne due to insufficient enDECEMBER Flood damage repairs begin on rollment. 150 join in Duchesne Stake Wei. irrigation systems on Straw- Santas annual visit sponsored fare dinner; $1,000 goal is berry River. by Duchesne American Legion sought. AUGUST and Auxiliary, Dec. 11. inNo Truck Parking signs W. F. Smokey Payne resigns Roosevelts parade stalled on main business block Taming of the Shrew, preas Civil Defense head in Duopens annual 1953 U.B.l.C. in Duchesne. sented by BYU drama dept, Joanne Todd acclaimed UBIC chesne county. at matinee and evening perclub Kiwanis Roosevelt sponsors Queen. Livestock Duchesne County Dec. 11. Ticket sale formance. July 4th fireworks display. team rated third at profits to supplement DuJudging Duchesne City carries on two State Fair. chesne Library fund. Deputy sheriff post abolished major drainage projects. Drain Members of judging team tile installed to drain sloughs in east end of Duchesne co. Clifford and Dale Larsen, of Marion A. Harrison, Neola, rein Park area; 6 blocks of op and Danny Uresk, Aracadia, elected school board member en ditch lowers water table on Resa Simpson of Duchesne is r term from repfor Myton. Duchesnes north side. envoy to Junior Red Cross resentative precinct No. 1, reTraining School at Flat Head Courthouse construction 90 days ceiving 167 out of 170 votes. 10.95 mill levy set by Duchesne Lake, Montana, July ahead of schedule. County; increase over last Tom Rowley, Roosevelt, one of Old Central High holds reunion year. Mountain claims life of three to compete in Utah Tabby at Altamont, July 24. Lon Humes in deer hunting finals Soil Conservation DisAnother exhibit building for accident. trict speech contest at St. Fifty-siscouts, five scouters To all our friends... May this County Fair under way; new George. Dec. 4. Was declared the attend Basin from Uintah catch corral, lights im Duchesne Tunnel completed. winner. . .Now comUtah 3rd National Scout Jamboree proved. Holiday Season be the happfrom North Fork of Water in Western States Dipeting at California. Duchesne River flowing thru vision. Dean C. Christensen, Duchesne, iest one youve ever enjoyed. tunnel to Salt Lake Flash floods in Sowers Canyon sustained second counselor to thirteen years Deadline for 1954 UBIC slogan area, ending Ward timber President A. Hale Holgate. of traps Bridgeland toward completion of set for January 1. waiting the Duchesne Stake; Orvil G. workers. W. C. Foys n dollar the of Stone released from stake home destroyed by the Duchesne Mothers Club sponsors project. Sowers Creek flood. preidency. musical revue as Health Cen34 from Duchesne County inter benefit; local talent comPhon 7771 to bid awarded A Primary Service Pin Chytraus Bros., into' military service ducted petes; baby contest featured. build Duchesne County Courtawarded to Mrs. Porter L. DUCHESNE, UTAH during first 10 months of 53. house building. Low base bid Merrell, of the Duchesne 1853 Hoop season opens at DHS for the job submited by the ward. Duchesne Fish and Game Assn. with invasion of North Emery Lake of Salt Bros, Chytraus of range reseeding basketball squads, Decpromotes High ConstrucM. Reimschiis Principal Walter City, $228,890.00. seed distributGrass 4. ember projects. 20. tions begins July sel, of DHS, awarded Masters ed to remote areas by deer Degree at BYU. hunters. Basketball school for Region 5 patrons, fans, players, officiDuchesne Health Center notes Enrollment down in Duchesne coaches conducted at the als, progress in building plans. Union High. Dec. 1, by HorCounty schools. District total for 1953 is 2,225 compared ace H. Rose, secrtary of Utah Ratification of cotnmunitized with 2.285 last year. High School Activities. oil and gas lease may start oil drilling in Duchesne City. Altonah ward Relief Society Exterior of new Courthouse gets Mrs. Marion Monsen as building completed. Telephone franchise granted to president. Uintah Basin Telephone Assn, Invitation dance sponsored by Inc. by Duchesne County Street extension in Duchesne Duchesne Fish & Game Assn. Commissioners. allows more direct route to' at airport; sponsors ChristDuchesne River road to mas Handicap trap shoot. B. A. Jacoby, Duchesne druggist, alleviates traffic by Utahn; and Mrs. Hazel Ashton, Roosschools. Duchesne County Chapter of the evelt. appointed directors of American Red Cross sets 1954 civil defense program in DuPrice resident, McKinnon, tentative budget at $799.40 as Roy chesne County. chief bridge misser; takes nose basis fofr 1954 fund campaign hisdive off old pier site of in March. Newell Richens, Myton, is toric Myton bridge site into awarded Roosevelt Kiwanis Duchesne River. 1953 is building boom year Club dairy calf. standing work and achieveclub work. ment in 53 lews Briefs. . . P-T- A Legion-Auxiliar- 4-- H P-T- A Gear-Jamme- rs ts Slack 4-- Ground-breakin- Lump COAL g JOHNSEN 4-- H n Lu-An- 4-- H 4-- H 4-- n 1 4-- P-T- A ' 2-- d and best wishes greatest 4-- H five-yea- x Duchesne Motor five-roo- m multi-millio- Company 35-ye- ar 4-- Duchesne County major recipNOVEMBER ient of federal funds for flood disaster relief on 1952 dam- Uncontested municipal elections ages in Utah Total of $180,-65held in 4 Duchesne County comunities. Mayors elected: granted to Duchesne County; $8,495.78 disaster relief Otto E. Johnsen, Duchesne; funds allocated to Duchesne Wm. H. Linck, Myton; LaCity. Farge Dastrup, Altamont; Claude Wagstaff, Tabiona; and Paul Murphy, Roosevelt. SEPTEMBER UTE CAFE DUCHESNE. 7 UTAH P A A Duchesne County School ing set for Sept. 8. casons greetings Special School Bond election affirmative votes listed at 1136 in favor of issuance of $600.-00Annual Duchesne County Fair bond issue for buildings, opens at Duchesne Sept. 3rd furnishings for Duchesne with record exhibits and atCounty School District. Nega. tendance. tive votes total 178. open- 0 From the operator at the switchboard . . . from the installer-repairma- Esther Wogec, Roosevelt, winner Parents Day held Armistice of Miss Duchesne County Day at Duchesne schools. 100 contest; Flower show scene of parents participate in successful school visit. beauty at Fair exhibits; the Uintah Basin Horse show new DHS feature; parade sports 25 fine Judy Halladay chosen floats. Harvest Queen, by popular vote. Hail storm hits Farm Creek area near Hanna, damaging Kenneth Neilsen sustained as farm crops. Bridgeland ward clerk. V f,i ton's A d to1 Duchesne Health Center erects New Daughters of Utah Pioneer signs on building site. Camp organized for with Ethel Taylor Philo Farnsworth accepts prinelected captain. cipal post at Altamont High. Streets oiled in Duchesne near LaBerta Wadley sustained as LDS chapel. Tabiona Primary president, Utahn Branch Auxiliaries orsucceeding Thelma D. Nye. Ruth Broadhead, ganized Anthon B. Christensen, RoosePrimary president; John R. velt, named March of Dimes Davies, Sunday School superdirector. intendent. Space in old courthouse building Monroe J. Paxman, Provo atoffered Duchesne sponsors to house public library torney, appointed Juvenile for third Judge for Duchesne. district, that Includes Uintah Basin. Adult Education classes begin at Duchesne High School. Twenty miles more roads transferred to Duchesne County road inventory from Uintah Chester Lyman, Duchesne busiand Ouray Indian Agency on nessman. elected Utah Sept. 1, including Mt. of Utah Colorado Water Trail, Rock U. S. Highway 40 Ass'n. Creek Trail. Assn. council Jet trainer plane lands at Dufor Duchesne County organchesne airport, far from Nelized with Mrs. Jesse Allen, lis, Nevada destination. Myton, as president. Purpose of council is to coordinate VP overflowing vice-preside- nt Home-Pigeo- n COMMERCIAL CLUBS X UTAH X K K -- I. 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