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Show - - Sac6cowuC (juiced - - "News Bits About Y ester-Years" 5 YEARS AGO May 23 has been set for the Roosevelt Riding Assn. "Roping ing Meet" to be held at the Roosevelt Roos-evelt Rodeo grounds, is an announcement an-nouncement made by Lee Goodrich, Good-rich, Bluebell, president. Tonight, at 7:30, the Carter Oil Co. will send several of their key men now actively engaged in oil activities in the Uintah Basin to a special meeting at Roosevelt to I discuss with the people of this area what the oil future is in the Basin and what their plans are. There will be a big time in the Roosevelt LDS ward' on May 4 and 5, is an announcement made this week by Bishop R. Vernon Larson, who has reported a ward reunion is being planned for those dates. Enthusiastic square dancers are asked to meet at the Frontier Grill Saturday, April 28, at 8 p.m. for the purpose of organizing a square dancing club. The meeting will commence with a banquet and be followed by dancing. Mrs. Paul Stringham will preside.. Ruby Allred of Roosevelt has been appointed health officer for the Roosevelt Precinct. The appointment ap-pointment was made by the Duchesne Du-chesne county commissioners. 10 YEARS AGO Valedictory honors this year at the Roosevelt High School will be shared' by two members of the class of 1946. From a full roster of outstanding senior students the high school faculty has selected Minola Horrocks and Rose Marie Brokaw as co-valedictorians. Miss Laris is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Royal Horrocks of Neola, and Miss Brokaw, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Brokaw of Myton. . The tenth in a series of eleven regional conferences sponsored by the Extension division of the Uui-versity Uui-versity of Utah and the Utah Municipal League will be held at Roosevelt, April 30. The rumor that spare Stamp 9 in ration book 4, set aside' for the purchase of sugar would be cancelled, was branded as false today by the Office of Price Administration. Ad-ministration. The stamp, the O. P. A. declared, will be good for acquisition ac-quisition of sugar until October 31. Weddings . have held the spotlight spot-light in the Ben Miles family this month with the announcement of the marriage of two of their sons, Newell and Irvin. Newell Miles and Miss Clella Betts, daughter of Mrs. Effie Betts of Roosevelt, exchanged nuptial vows in a simple cermony in Evanston. Wyoming. Irvin Miles and Miss Corrine Larsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Larsen of Roosevelt, were united in a civil ceremony performed per-formed at Winnemucca, Nevada, on Sunday, April 21. 20 YEARS AGO Ruben D. Law, Duchesne county superintendent of public school, recently announced that he has accepted an offer made by President Presi-dent Harris of the Brigham Young University at i Provo to become supervisor of teacher training in secondary education at the' B. Y. U. I Last week Alvin Smith, son of John Smith of Cedarview, a member mem-ber of the Toyack chapter of Future Fu-ture Farmers of America, sold a litter of ten hogs at the Odgen market. Al.vin received a premium of 15 cents per hundred over the market top for the day bringing a total of $10.90 per hundred for his litter of hogs. The gross receipts re-ceipts were $239.47. Mrs. Wilford McConkie entertained enter-tained at a party Saturday afternoon after-noon honoring the birthday anniversary anni-versary of her small daughter, Jessie Lee. Twenty-seven guests attended and enjoyed an afternoon of games. |
