Show t Bib Abool 5 YEARS AGO Preliminary contests are being held this week for the amateur talent contest to be held and General chairman for the congest is Phyllis assisted by Floyd Ned Martha Fern Mitchell and Beth Eight boys from the Roosevelt area are among the several hundred young men attending the annual American Legion sponsored Boys' State at Camp Williams near They include Albert Keith Craig Milton Larry Joe Charles Fort and Wayne Miss Myrna Taylor and Miss Dorthy Dillman returned home Monday from Uie National convention held at thrilled with their trip and the wonderful experiences enjoyed at the informative They were representatives from Union High School's and Stanley Hall and Joan Walker recently returned from a vacation trip to Long Beach and Los where they visited with 10 YEARS AGO The Roosevelt ball club will change the scene of its activities with next Sunday's The diamond laid out at the airport and in use since the opening of the current league has been and a new one Is being marked south west of the Roosevelt High Ona upon recommendation of District Superintendent Harold M. and Principal Nyals T. was awarded the University Normal Miss Bartlett is the daughter of and Owen Bartlett of Bridgeland will hold its first bona-fide Pioneer Day celebration in two years on July 21 with a versatile program including a rodeo and sporting Now completing its day of the Upper Colorado River Basin meeting in Vernal to effect an allocation of Colorado River water among New Mexico and reports some but nothing A final decision is imperative if Colorado River development in the Upper Basin states is to be undertaken earlier than 20 YEARS AGO Laraine daughter of C. I. Johnson of will play the leading role in a new George O'Brien Western film to be released it was announced by her studio last who went to California about six years was given a screen test year following her work in little plays in Long Beach which won for her a motion picture Laraine is only 17 years She is five feet four and weighs Miss Johnson who played only two or three small roles before being given the leading part the has risen rapidly rind her studio looks for great success in the slender Irish brunett who has had a flare for acting since she was a very small Extensive improvements have been made at the Wong Sing Mercantile company store in Fort Duchesne during the past few Wong proprietor of the company More Fish in the Uintah was the project selected by members of the Roosevelt Women's Fish and Game Club at a meeting held at the home of George club Tuesday |