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Show From The Files 20 Years Ago This Week The Fish and Game club, meeting Tuesday in the Commercial Com-mercial club, decided that the club should sponsor the building build-ing o f a club house a t some suitable place in' Uinta canyon. Axel Birch, George Walkup, and George H. Harrison were appointed ap-pointed to a committee to help get local backing for the plan. Elected as new club officers were J. V. McLea, president; Dee Meld.rum, vice president; Marrell Wilkins, secretary; and Axel Birch, Butch Barlow, Walter Wal-ter E. Atwood, Paul Allen, and George Harrison, members of board of directors. Dairymen of the Roosevelt section met Saturday to consider further plans for organizing the Uintah Basin Dairymen's association, associ-ation, but definite action was postponed until a later meeting, when dairymen will complete their organization and elect officers of-ficers for the coming year. The Roosevelt city council Monday night voted to advertise adver-tise for bids for the furnishing of pipe, trenching, and back filling from the city reservoir to main street, a distance of approximately 5,500 feet. . New arrivals: March 1, a boy to the Milton Wooleys. Tridell, a boy to the Otis Horrocks, Bennett, Ben-nett, a boy to the Levi Hunt-ingtons, Hunt-ingtons, Independence; and a girl to the James Wilkersons, Neola; March 2, a boy to the Edwin Webbs. Ioka; a girl to the Edwin Weeks, Roosevelt; and a boy to the Don Wardles, Roosevelt; March 3, a boy to the Jacob Burrises, Gusher. 10 Years Ago This Week Stray horses on U. S. highway 40 west of Ballard involved three automobiles and a number of people in a major accident Sunday morning. Involved were Clara and Helen Fenn, daughters daugh-ters of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Fenn, in a pickup truck; V. L. Edwards, Ed-wards, Myton, in a Chevrolet coupe; and Dolores L a r s e n, in the third car. None were injured in-jured critically. The Roosevelt city council Tuesday evening drafted plans for beginning work on the proposed pro-posed municipal building to be constructed under a National Youth administration project. v J. P. Madsen, of Duchesne, was re-elected Duchesne county Democratic chairman at the biennial bi-ennial convention Saturday at Duchesne, after a hotly contested contest-ed race in which Lynn' Orser, Roosevelt, lost by only four votes. Mont Killian's field goal in an overtime period Monday sank Uintah, 40-38, and cleared the last obstacle between the Rough Riders and the Price Round Robin' Rob-in' tournament. The game was a special tie play-off between Roosevelt and Uintah. J. V. McLea, vice-president of the Roosevelt Lions club for the past eight months, was made president of the organization last week to complete the term of M. E. Lundberg, who left Wednesday for Elko, Nevada. |