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Show "News Bits About Yesler-Years" 5 Years Ago Seve Bellon and E. J. Nixon, Indian Days co-chairmen, will hold an organizational meeting Monday, July 18, in tne city council chambers to make plans for Indian Days. Some 15 businessmen will be sued by the city in the near future for non-payment of 1948 and 1949 business licenses. All Roosevelt busisnessmen, except offices operated by professional pro-fessional men must, according to a city ordinance, pay a license li-cense fee based on their store's inventory which must be submitted sub-mitted January 1 of each year. The purchase of a half-interest in a locally built race horse starting gate, for $185, was authorized au-thorized by the city council at its meeting Thursday night. The other half interest is owned by the 12 members comprising the present Neola Rodeo committee. commit-tee. Of interest to their many friends is the announcement of the marriage of Miss Ila Vee Hamblin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs., James Hamblin of Mont-ivel, Mont-ivel, to James Larsen. A brilliant wedding of the summer nuptial season was that which united Miss Carolyn Workman and Doran Kelsey on Friday, June 29, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. 10 Years Ago Captain and Mrs. R. H. Harrison Har-rison arrived last Thursday and spent the week visiting with Captain Harrison's parents Mayor May-or and Mrs. George H. Harrison. Albert Daniels, Jr. entered the U. S. Navy June 13 and is now taking his "boot" training at Farragut, Idaho', his rating is Steam Fitter 2c. His wife, I the former Reva Young, and four children, are residing in Roosevelt. Lester Swain, who is stationed station-ed at Camp Carson, Colorado, with the U. S. Army, spent Tuesday visiting with his mother, moth-er, Mrs. Pearl Swain, who has ben very ill, but on the improve. im-prove. He returned to his camp Wednesday. REMEMBER Beefsteaks and Roasts, Fats, Oils, Butter and Cheese, Red Stamps A8 through Z8, ration book, 4, valid indefinitely. in-definitely. All other meats ration ra-tion free. 20 Years Ago The annual election of offi- i cers of the American Legion Auxiliary of Basin Post, 64, i was held in the Legion barracks Wednesday evening, June 13. ( Mrs. Belle Wilkins was elected president; Mrs. Thelma Barlow, ( 1st vice-president; Mrs. Belle Reef, 2nd vice-president; Mrs. Gladys Wilkins, treasurer; Mrs. ' Lela Labrum, historian, and , Mrs. Helen McAfee, chaplain. ' The marriage of Miss Erma Gines, formerly of Roosevelt, , now of Provo, and James Rulon Anderlon of Roosevelt, took , place in Salt Lake this week. ' The young couple are well , known in the Basin and their ' many friends wish them much joy. I Mr. and Mrs. , Ronald Wis- ' combe, Mr. and Mrs. Leland , Wiscombe. Reed W i s c o m b e, ' Blanche Lublin, Ruth Hawley, . Ruth and Lula Colton, Paul I Murphy, Nathan Allen, Elmo Wilson, Carma and Mona Wil- I son, Marjorie Wagers, Stanley Orser, Minnie and Anna Hard- I man, and Everett Harrison, who have been attending the B.Y.U. I at Provo, came home last week. |