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Show Sac&cvwul tfautcei- - "News Biis About Yesler-Years" 5 Years Ago Mrs. Joan Almon, wife of Weldon Almon, of Montwel, arrived ar-rived in the Uintah Basin with their infant son on June 2, from her former home in Manchester, England. When asked how she liked the Uintah Basin, Mrs. Almon Al-mon replied with typical English courtesy, "It is quite different than Manchester, but I am going go-ing to be very fond of it." From Paris, France, comes Mrs. Micheline Rudy, wife of Wayne Rudy, of Roosevelt. She is a native of Paris and was married mar-ried to Wayne on November 7, 1945, while he was on active duty with the armed forces in France. Commencing operations on . June 10, the Wolf Creek stage line put its first bus over the Wolf Creek divide between Al-tonah Al-tonah and Salt Lake City to start a regular schedule of transportation. trans-portation. Darrell Goodrich, of Tridell, received his Bachelor of Science degree in geology at Brigham Young university on June 5. Married and the father of five children, the eldest of which Is a junior in high school, Mr. Goodrich's efforts to obtain his degree include attendance at the Utah State Agricultural college col-lege and the University of Utah. - Between his collegiate terms, Mr. Goodrich taught grade school at Tridell for three years and during his last year at B. Y.U. was an instructor in agronomy. agron-omy. Mrs. Gordon Harmston was stricken with an acute attack of appendicitis Thursday morning and was operated on at the Roosevelt hospital Thursday afternoon. af-ternoon. 10 Years Ago Joseph H. Lambert, of Roosevelt, Roos-evelt, was made a charter member mem-ber of the Brigham Young -University alumni Emeritus club at the annual assembly of the alumni alum-ni organization on June 3. Bryant Bry-ant S. Hinckley, of Salt Lake City, president of the association, associa-tion, conducted the meeting. The brick work now underway under-way on the new Roosevelt city building is adding- much to its fine appearance. W. R u s s e 1 Todd, N.Y.A. construction supervisor, super-visor, estimated that 23,500 bricks would be used to" complete com-plete the job. Corporal Max Wilkins, of Stockton, California, son of Mr. and Mrs. Farrell Wilkins, is home on furlough. Max enlisted in the U. S. Air Corps last summer sum-mer and at present is doing clerical work in the offices of Stockton Field. A banquet and special meeting meet-ing will be held at the Basin Masonic lodge at Myton Saturday Sat-urday evening to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the founding found-ing of the chapter, Dr. R. Q-Warnock, Q-Warnock, master of Basin Lodge NO. 20, F. & A. M., said today. Mrs. Mable Curtis, of Fort Duchesne, was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary Auxil-iary organization of Basin Post No. 64, at a meeting of the group held in the Legion barracks bar-racks here Wednesday evening. She succeeds Mrs. Bee Jordan. 20 Years Ago The U.B.I.C. executive committee com-mittee at their last regular meeting appointed Harold M. Lundell, of Vernal, as chairman chair-man of the exhibits committee. Walter E. Atwood was chosen as assistant to Mr. Lundell. It is expected that Mr. Atwood will also have charge of the information in-formation booth. Karl Burgess, a former Roosevelt Roos-evelt boy, won first cornet place in the band at Cedar City. The Altrus club motored to Vernal Monday afternoon. After Af-ter a delightful swim in the pool there, they went to the tourist camp where they had a very delicious luncheon. The following births have been reported: Robert Wilford, Neola, girl, June 10; Maurice Trujillo, Roosevelt, girl. May 31; Hale Holgate, Arcadia, girl, June 9. Orval Dart, of Myton. shipped four truckloads of January and February lambs to' the Denver market last week. Mr. Dart reports re-ports that these lambs will weigh between 60 and 70 lbs. |