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Show ... .. "News Bils About Yesler-Years" 5 Years Ago Larsen Bros. Bottling Works opened its doors last week with new equipment, considered to be the best in eastern Utah, installed in-stalled by the Crown Cork and Seal Corporation of San Francisco. Fran-cisco. The Larsen Bottling Works now offers a beverage service capable of handling the growing demands of the Uintah Basin, according to Managsr Clair Larsen. "Now, we've got something to be proud of," Clair Larsen stated, "and we invite public inspection of our new plant." This morning- at 8 o'clock Manager Axel A. Birch and Chief Operator Beth Broden took over the switchboard of the local telephone exchange under orders from the district office of the Mountain States : Telephone and Telegraph Co. to . see that . communications would not be interrupted. Clyde Johnson, music director at Alterra High School, took the following students to the State Musical Festival, held in Salt Lake City last week: Oral Ras-mussen, Ras-mussen, Wilma Gilstrap, Lur-rine Lur-rine Moosman, Carol McConkie, Lynn Haslem and Byron Hor-rocks. 10 Years Ago Alterra Speech Department well represented their school in the 13th annual three-day speech tournament and drama festival at the BYU in Provo. With 42 schools represented and 700 students from four states in participation Alterra has reason to be proud. The play, "Frank and Erma," received honorable mention. The cast was composed of Blaine-Caldwell, Blaine-Caldwell, Lillian Knight, Ursel Allred, Ora Hamaker, Cleo Campbell, Violet H. Bolton, Thora Pickup, directed by Helen Hel-en Demos, The Duchesne County Commissioners Com-missioners met at Duchesne in regular session on April 7. Present Pres-ent were Willard A. Day, Lyle L. Young and Floyd Case, commissioners; com-missioners; G. A. Goodrich, county clerk, and George E. Stewart, county attorney. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Harm-ston Harm-ston have received word from their son. Sergeant Howard Harmston, that he is married. His bride was Mary Lou Kit-chell, Kit-chell, of Los Angeles. Calif. They were married in a church wedding, March 18, at Vallejo, California. Mr. Harmston has been transferred to Columbus, Ga , with a training cavalry troop. 20 Years Ago Friday and Saturday evenings of last week, Roosevelt Lions Club staged its first colored minstrel show, It was a complete com-plete success, both from the entertainment en-tertainment and financial stand-' stand-' points. ' Lion President C. L. Ashton, Saturday evening in making an appreciation speech, received a big hand when he announced that the minstrel show would be an annual affair. Mayor D. P. Whitmore has issued a proclamation setting aside April 15 and 16 as the two days for a general spring cleanup, and these two days should see the Roosevelt Commercial Com-mercial Club, Lions Club. B.P.W. Club, American Legion and Auxiliary in fact, every citizen in Roosevelt should arms and see that our streets, alleys, unoccupied and occupied residences and lots are cleaned of all filth and rubbish. ANNOUNCING THE NEW FORD V-8 CYLINDER Roadster - $460; Coupe - $490; DeLuxe Roadster - $500; De-Luxe De-Luxe Fordor - $645; Convertible Sedan - $650. A great new car at an unusually low price. |