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Show .v;.: ; 1 newspaper: GFTTHMS'--DON- 1 Ol.l'MI II M Vltl.lt II Court of Honor held Sunday in Roosevelt Roosevelt District B Smuts held their annual Court f Hothe allernoon in Housevelt Stake Center. Troop 701 of WhiliTorks wjs the lio.it troop. Advancement Chairman Devere Hancock directed the court of honor. Second t ljss awards were presented ly Dr. Danmel S. Dennis to scouts. Vernon Morrill, troop 253; Lynn Rasmussen, troop 750; Kevin and David Hell ot troop nor Sunday DICFIESNE COUNTY, ROOSEVELT, - UTAH IIIIKMIA), MOM IH T. I !. liiiiT s241,000 grant goes to hospital Hill-Burt- on U.s. Pul lie Health Service l n . approve.! a 3241 ,0CK ii Act Li.iiii to assist in I'libimg the new Duchesne Co. Hospital, accor Itng to an annou .cement b Senator Frank E. Muss. The ti lal estimated cost of the hospital will be $786,000. The Federal grant announced by Senator Muss is in addition to $250.00. bureau of Indian Health tunds from PHS. Mr. Moss said he is (.ratified that federal agencies have willingly contributed to construction of this vitally needed health facility In Duchesne I'ountv, Tin- - Hill-Hin- t- Mor-tens- 751. First Jue Haslem. troop scouts: 252; Carl Van Tassell and Ro- EAGLE SCOUTS Bert Jensen, left, of Myton and Kevin Ashby, Roosevelt, display their Eagle Scout certificates which they received at the Roosevelt district court of honor bert 2 scouts receive Eagle rank at honor court Two young men were awarded off our desk this week (we do get it cleaned once in a while,) and ran across a note which had gotten buried It concerned in the shuffle. an article we ran in the paper several weeks ago mentioning features at Mirror Lake. The story intimated that only during the last few years had the facilities there lieen on county tax rolls, after it was discovered that that area was in Duchesne county. However, in talking with C. B. Workman a few days later, we found that the improvements at the Mir ror Lake resort have lieen on the rolls since 1952. Mr. Workman was assessor at that time, and remembers that the property was added after it a as discovered that the lake was in this county. It's still a long way from the county seat, but it was interesting to us to learn that the area was Discovered" a few years earlier than the article We cleaned intimated. Have you ever notired that an egotist is a person who talks so much alxwt himself that you have no time to talk about yourself. Eagle Scout certificates Sunday at the Roosevelt District court of honor, climaxing several years work in scouting for each. Receiving the honor, the highest rank that can Ih attained by a Scout, were Bert Jensen, sun of Mrs. Marjorie Heal, Myton, son of Mrs. Marjorie Beal, Kamas, and Kevin Ashby, Roosevelt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarin Ashby. During his scouting career, Bert, who is living with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wll-la- II. Dennis, Myton, com- pleted the Cub Scout requirements, receiving the Webelos badge in pack 3243, Myton. He advanced through the Scout troop, attaining all the ranks as he worked toward the Eagle. He obtained 35 merit Murphy of troop 253. liadges, with the last being life saving, completing his required list. He is presently an Explorer with the Myton post. While enjoying scouting, he has worked as patrol leader, senior patrol leader, junior and assistant scoutmaster assistant scoutmaster, and was a den chief for the Cub Scouts. He is also a member and officer in the Order of the Arrow, was a junior officer at High Uintah Camp and attended the national jamboree at Valley Forge in 1964, where he met the president of the United States. He is also active in LDS church work, and holds the Duty to Cod Award. Bert reports that he is preworking toward an Eagle sently With the serious airplane to add to his scouting palm accident this past weekend, the achievement. Is flyquestion again arises, Kevin completed his Cub ing really safe?" Scout work advanced and of there is element ail True, the rank of Star Scout chance in flying. However, the through member uf the troop while a odds are not much different than at Castle Dale. Here lie also driving a car, working on a served as patrol leader, and farm, or even working around attained some of his merit badthe home, according to the for a Life Scout. ges required The big differstatisticians. After moving to Roosevelt in ence, however, is the fart that 19G5, he completed the Life the one is more spectacular than served us senior requirements, inand the others, draws wider leader and junior assistpatrol terest. News uf an auto wreck, ant scoutmaster before going or a farm accident that injured into the Explorer post where he two persons would gain very the Eagle requireAs a matter completed little publicity. ments. of fact dally papers allow little Kevin is also a member of space to an accident unless it is the Order of the Arrow, and a fatality. However, the airserved as a junior officer at evenaccident Saturday plane the High Uintah Camp this past ing gained a picture and story summer. He attended the Exon the front page of the second conference held at Brigplorer in one section daily paper. two ham Young University What should be the future uf has this and weeks summer, the accident Should flying here? the Duty to Cod award. earned curtail activities at the airport, since two of the active members of the flying group were involved in the crash? The answer to these question, so far as the flyers themselves Duchesne county Bid opening is delayed, public health set Oct. 17th Water Holloa' Tunnel bids, nurse is named scheduled to be ikd. 10 opened at the Bureau of Reclamation Mrs. Melicent (C'llxie) Hooto Jet Abegglen of trixip 253; olfice In Duchesne, will be openper, Roosevelt, has been assiNoel Leavitt and Tom Sprouse ed Oct. 17 at 10 a.ni. Instead. and school as health iHibllc gned of troop 750 by Dennis Mower. This announcement was made by Annurse for Duchesne Srouts Gerald Mitchell and nouncement of her County. the Bureau of Reclamation, Aemployment Duane Thacker uf troop 701; was made by William J. Ost- lbert S. D' Alessandro, constrMichael Berrett, Troop 750; and ler. chairman uf the Duchesne uction engineer. Bureau of ReJohn Haslem of trcxip 252 reclamation, Uintah Basin DivCommission. ceived their Life Scout awards County She will start Oct. 16 serving ision, Bonneville Unit, Central from Murrlun Harrison. the public. Her office will be Utah Project. Leon Rokk presented the The engineer's estimate for in the rourthouse in Duchesne. merit badges to scouts: Vance this tunnel is between $400 was at set $427 mo., Salary Harrison, Steve Hergqulst, Daand $G00 million. The project exjHMises. plus vid Hlcken, Larry Rasmussen, Mrs. Hooper Is the wife of is located In Wasatch County PerGreg Chlstester, Clayton Donald Hooper. district rangei 35 miles east of Heber City. Outlet for the project is near kins, Michael Berrett and Clark for the Roosevelt District, AshCow Hollow, where the tunnel Labruin of troop 750; Larry ley National Forest. The) Saltsglver, David Bell, Kevin moved to Roosevelt this past will dump water Into the StrawHeaton, Ralph Wright, Bobbin summer. berry Reservoir. The tunnel will be 4 12 Reynolds, Paul Winterton, Ray Mrs. Hooper, a registered Mlchle, Kevin Mortensen, Gary nurse. In the state of Utah, nules In length, and the working Scholes, Jeff Reynolds, Tom work as a general duty nurse at time for the project will be Barry Benson and St. John's hospital at Jackson. 1,150 days. Lynn Summerall of troop 751; Wyn and the Health Centei Mark Dennis of troop 250; John at Utah State University. Shi Roberts and Jett Abegglen it was bom in Logan and attendee troop 253; John Haslem and schools at Drlggs, Ida. Sht Joe Haslem of troop 252; Ger- received her nurses training a ald Mitchell, Johnny Arrowchis, the Thomas D. Dee Memorial Mr. Mower announced this Larry Anderton, Kiin Robb, hospital at Ogden. week that Union High School will Kendall Rasmussen, Rodney be operating under a new atRasmussen, Chad Anderton and tendance policy for the coming Duane Thacker of troop 701. year and desires that all parEagle awards were presented ents be aware of and support to Bert Jensen of troop 253 the new policy. The policy and Kevin Ashby of troop 251. U an attempt to treat all stu Approximately 90 young peoTroup 751 was presented the dents with fairness and resadvancement Flag and will disple attended and completed the The system Involves play it in their troop and church recent Hunter and gun safety pect." and for the next month. The next class held as the final class of the following principles procedures: Court of Honor will be held on the season. Lewis Taylor was the instructor and he was 1. Teachers are required tore-po- rt November Sth. attendance to the office assisted by Fritz Hansen, Woodrow Nielsen, Lynn Nlckell each class period. 2. Individual records are kept and was sponsored by the ls on each student on 5" x 8' Club. Star Awards were presented last Sunday. They call our language tin; Mother Tongue', probably because the father so seldom gets a chance to use it. Classawardswerepre-sente- d by Wixidriiw Nielson to New attendance policy Hunter safety class completed Teachers invited to see Klw-an- Those registered were betthe ages of 12 and 21 ween multiple use Teachers of Duchesne City schools were extended an invitation to see Multiple Use in action, as practiced by the Duchesne Ranger District uf Ashley National Forest. Saturday, Oct. 14, has been scheduled by Ranger Allen W. Ashton to tour areas of his district with teachers interested in activities of the National Forest and particularly In conservation through use for a sustained yield of Forest resources. Anthro Mountain will be visited to observe reseeded areas and a grazing system management. Then, back to Duchesne and tour Indian Canyon and Reservation Ridge for contrast in use and management. Erosion, watershed protection, recreation facilities, road stabilization, timber harvest, and wildlife management will be described and how the Multiple Use concept is practiced for all uses uf National Forest lands on the Duchesne Ranger District. rest-rotati- on New bishopric sustained in Myton ward Marvin Leon Ross was sustained as the new bishop of the Myton LDS Ward during meetNamed as ing held Sunday. counselors were Leo H. Haeu-ter- , 1st counselor and Newell A. Rlchens, 2nd counselor. William N. Fausett was named ward clerk and Jack Mleure assistant clerk. Stake president Alva C. Snow and counselors Merrill J. Millet t and Arvin L. Bellun along with high council members, attended the reorganization of the Ward. Clark B. Abegglen was released as bishop; Max Peat-roas 1st counselor; James K. Duke as 2nd counselor and Senor Mortensen as ward clerk. Mr. Fausett and Mr. Mleure were released as assistant ward clerks. are concerned, may be more financial than psycological. The financial loss Is great, hut in talking with several members of the group, a determination to promote aviation is still pre' velant. The airport, and resulting air activity here, has been a boone to the area. Hundreds of people have participated in flying, either as a pasttime, for business or in case of an emergency. It is hoped that every effort will be made to carry on this worthwhile activity. at Union ss cards. 3. Students report to the office to obtain readmlttance permission after an absence. 4. Admittance permits are given to students who have violated attendance regulations after they have filled out and signed their cards properly. 5. No written excuses are required, but the school calls Into the students' home to verify the excuses. The school will call at Its own discretion when calling is deemed necessary or advisable. This new program puts the individual student on his honor and makes him responsible for his own attendance. The program has been highly successful during the first month of school and students have indicated their appreciation for the new system. If a student Is truant from school, he will be referred to the local court. Mr. Mower urges that parents give full cooperation to this new program as to aid In the improvement of our schools. K. kWPILOTS INJURED IN CRASH flyers, members of Rnnsevrlt Flyers, Inc.. when the plane struck the top of a hill north of the runway, as the were attempting u night landing. Greatest damage to was donr In the forward sertlon, where the engine u.u ripped partly liaise and twisted out uf position. The plane was dismantled and moved to the airiort Sunday e afternoon. Pilots improving after escape from plane crash near airport fas (!' f W 4 1 ROOSEVELT WEATHER evi-mii- Officers uf Roosevelt Flyers, Inc., owners of the airplane which crashed north of the airport runway last Saturday evening, have expressed appreciation to the many people who assisted In getting occupants of the plane to the hospital for treatment, and also to those who helped with the arduous task uf moving the plane Into the hanger of the airport. A special thanks was extended to the county search and rescue patrol, who stayed on a vigil from the time the accident was reported, until the final moving was completed. A member of the patrol remained at the crash scene all night Saturday. in order to assure no pilfering of valuable radio equipment or Instruments from the plane. Also mentioned for special appreciation was the rrew from Uintah Power and pany, who offered trucks and hoist disassembling and aircraft. : k'-M'V ' - v- - nr ASCS office staff receives award Tuttle and John members of tlio State ASC Committee presented a Certificate of Merit to the Duchesne County Committee and Office Staff on October 3, 1967. The citation was for the most Improved ASCS office in a seven county district covering a per-lo- d from AugustI, 1966 through July 31, 1967. This award recognized the increased efforts of the County Committee and Office Stalf In administering the Agricultural programs In a most efficient manner and with effective service to the farmers of Duchesne V , i S. . felwi Gil-lm- an f i a 4 -- - - j . A.S.C.S. OFFICE RECEIVES AWARD Jesse Tuttle, state ASCS committe chairman, presents a certificate of merit to Nathan I). Allen, manager of the Duchesne County ASCS office. New enrollees swell college classes at education center and another class is School being held In Vernal each Tuesday and Thursday from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Math 34 each Tuesday and Continuing Education to 21, reports Delbert C. Purnell, co- Thursday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. ordinator. In Room 20 at Union High. Mr, Purnell stressed that Soclolugy 70 Tuesday they Invite further participation and Thursday from 7 to 9:30 as enrollment for classes is p.m. in Room 26 at Union High, still open. Hlstorj 20 each Friday from As of this week the following 7 tu 9:30 p.m. andSaturday from classes are underway: 8 to 10:30 a. in. in Room 18 at Accounting 1 (Bookkeeping) Union High, st 7 p.m. each Monday at Union Political Science 10, each High School, Room 14. Wednesday and Thursday lrnin 5 Political Science 151, at to 7:30 p.m. In Vernal. 5 p.m. each Music each Tuesday from 7 Wednesday at Fort Duchesne In the BIA administo 10 p.m. In Room 9 at Union tration building. High School. Economics 51 each Monday English 1 each Monday from and Wednesday from 4 to 6:30 7 to 10 p.m. There will p.m. In Room 24 at Union High twu sections which will be held School. In Rooms 21 and 26. A third Psychology 53 each Tuesday section will be held at Union and Thursday from 4 to 6:30 High School 4 t. 7 p.m. on Thurp.m, In Room 24 at Union High sday s. e I.iim'Ii, and at approx miatel) airplane crash almnt Roosevelt Municipal writing reports troni Salt Luke, wtiere the two men were taken (or treatment, indicate th.il they an- - improving is sjtisfactorilj. Dr. suffering from racial luu- Irac-turami lacerations, as well as a fractured vertebra in the neck, with no displacement, ami two fractured ribs. Mr. according to tin- - report, has u fractured nose and a chipped foot hone. Tlie accident occured Saturday evening shortly after dark as the twu pilots were practicing night landings. Dr. Iir-se- n, who is president (.Roosevelt Flyers, Inc., owners of the plane, was piloting the craft at the time of the accident, while Mr. Richens, wlm is also a pilot and a member of the flying group, was riding as passenger. Reports indicate that on approaching the runway (rum the north, tlie plane was traveling too low to dear tlie top of a gentle sloping hill rising more than 150 feet in the center of tlie valley. Tlie plane struck the ground on top uf the hill, under power lines which traverse tlie valley, then leaped a deep ditrh and rontinued on down The nose the slight lnrline. wheel was sheered from the craft allowing the engine to root along the ground for a great distance lfore it caught and flipped tlie plane onto its back. Mr. Richens was aide to climb out, and he also got Dr. Larsen out of the plane I adore walking or so for help, a quarter-mil- e at the Sewell Massey home. The two men were then taken to the Roosevelt hospital lor emergency treatment, then transfer-e- d to Salt Lake, Members of tlie Duchesne county search and rescue patrol remained at the scene throughout the night Saturday to prevent the removal of evidence at the crash scenp, and also to protect valuable equipment in the plane. Federal Aeronaut- Jesse county. The Duchesne County Office Light Com- recently received a Certificate the use of of Appreciation from the State to help In ASC Committee for preparing most outstanding Newsletter moving the the in the State for the year 1967. 1 MYTON BISHOPRIC SUSTAINED Marvin Leon Ross, renter front, was sustained ns the Mshop of Myton Want Sunday. At left Is I to II. llaiieter. first counselor, and un the right is Newell A. Rirhens, second counselor. Stundlng are luck Mleure, assistant clerk, and Wlllluin M. Fausett, want clerk. Two Roosevelt pilots. Dr. Dale I. Rlchens. were Injured last Saturday 8 p.m., when they were Involved m an one mile north ot Hie runway at the airport. At this Flyers express appreciation for assistance Increasing enrollment has brought the total number of classes (or the first quarter of the Uintah Basin Center for I Two rscsinl serious injury Saturday evening es ics Administration personel arrived at the scene Sunday morning and cnmpli'ti their Investigation. Sunday afternoon mend ei sof the flying group, alon with rescue patrol members and a crew from Uintah Power and Light, dismantled the plane, loaded It on a low bed truck, and moved it to the Ii.nr-;iat the airport, awaiting repair or Public Health GO each Fri- salvage work. Damage to the was estimated in excess day from 7 to 9;30 p.m. and plane of $3,000. from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Room 14 at Union High. Business Administration 147 Tuesday from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in Room 14 at Union High. Art 5 Friday et 4:30 p.m. in Room 14 at Union High. Library Science 50 (Time and place still to set.) CHlier courses scheduled fur this quarter for which final arrangements liave not been completed are Journalism, School Administration 381, Family Life 207, Sociology 141, Physical Education (early morning business men), and Theatre Arts, Classes which will le held next quarter are Political Science 152, Calculus Math 35, Physiology 4, and Special Education 112. Others will added as enrollment dictates, said Mr. l'nrnell. Sewing-Tailorin- g, trailer court to be built 20-un- it Work has been started on a trailer court in Duchesne. It Is being build on the 12 lots at the rear of the Duchesne M. tor Co., by Call and Dale Workman. Jack Skewes has been employed to bring in the fill material needed; and Max .Mired will do the electrical work. Approval for this project was of obtained at a special the Duchesne City Council Wed. 20-u- Wtl-kers- on g night. The court Is not for ovendgiit parking. 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