Demands Action on Gutofe Cutoff Plans
The Uintah basin residents press for railroad action as the Moffat road faces a potential cutoff project. The Interstate Commerce Commission demands hearings or dismissal while the Denver & Rio Grande Western and Moffat groups clash over who builds and uses the Dotsere cut. Freeman, president of the ERG and Salt Lake Western, says the Moffat line may offer services to Provo if agreements are reached, else potential re-routing via other connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintah Basin
Moffat
R. G
Denver & Salt Lake Western Ai
Moffat Yadd Group
Rate Commerce Commission For Sission
Dotsere
R. Freeman
Er & Salt Lake Western
Moffat Road
Iis
Denver & Rio Grande Én
Prest Freeman
Sane Age
Ted
G. W
Prova
Firman Otto Bock
Cold Utilities Commission
Thie
Permz
Denver & Salt Lake
Uintah
Datsero
Moltdi Road
D.vand
Washington
Penver & Rio Grande
Interstate Commerce Commission
D. and
Utah Railroad
Uintah Basin
Salt Lake
Cintah Basin
Colorado
Denver
Dotsera
Uintah ‘Basin
Waslington
Bathelem
Salt Lake City
Wwe
wxTiece
Utahi
Maby
Tako City
Rio fSrande
Rio Grande
Meeting Notes From AW Iowa T Aglipid P T Aglipid
An AW Iowa meeting notes titles a discussion led by President Robinson and Myton 1 Te TA. The text lists attendees including Miss Frederickse Mrs and Turvealeg reading, with mentions of Upatco and King and EY tables. Several addresses and a park cid appear in fragmented form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
der Asinn
Ter Mfollows
Ee Dryderickse
Panwalder
Unclear Cooperative Meeting Proposal in Honey Production
Fragmentary notes outline a planned meeting about a cooperative honey project. Mentions secretary Paul and a Stonera manager from the United States with references to a call for a meeting and decisions on whether participants join the cooperative. Details are garbled and dates uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Readué Senoyne Wlalente
A. Kyusiess
Stonera
Uktain
Wowey
Duchesne Board Sets April Tour and Contemplates Consolidation Moves
The Duchesne Board of Education met on April 3 with all members present except Louis Allred. They scheduled an April 18–19 inspection tour of schools and routes starting from Myton. Delegations from Farm Creek and Hanna urged consolidating schools at Tauna or Farm Creek with board transportation. Altonah and Bluebell pushed for establishing a ninth grade on the east river site, with Altonah offering 50 50 repairs and road upkeep. Talmage and Mt. Home favored ninth grade at Altonah if Central at Boneta closed. Roosevelt club pressed for a summer coach hire for athletics. No action was taken.
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Duchesne
Farm Creek
Hanna
Pettre
Tauna
Farm ,Creek
Altonah
Bluebell
Altonati
A. G. Burton
Talmage
Mt. Home
Boneta
Hay Jordan
Moosevelt
Myton P T A Holds Final Meeting of the Year
The Myton P T A held its last meeting of the year on Monday evening April 9. Treasurer’s report noted a balance and $10.00 allocated to complete the tennis court. Succeeding president S A Parker retired. T C Guyn elected president. Health clinic committee made permanent with Mrs. Wm. Stewart, Mrs. Rh E Waugh, Mrs. Bliss Lach and Mrs. I Neilson. Program featured solos by Margaret Dart Vern Denis a piano duet by S A Parker and Orvil Dart and a talk by Ray E Oiman of Roosevelt on the U B Sr C. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myton Organization
Shawnd
Aldingo
Don Nyberg
Larks
Ainl
S. A. Parker
Abs
T. C. Guyn
Wm. Stewart
Rh. E. Waugh
Bliss Lach
I. Neilson
Margaret Dart
Vern Denis
SA. Parker
Orvil Dart
Piamo
Ray E. Oiman
Roosevelt
Comantiee Named for Forest Week Observance
Fragmented report notes a planned eighth annual observance of a forest week proclaimed by President Harding. The text references federal involvement and international ties, with several garbled names and unclear details about organizers and participants.
Missing youth found after long walk in cold night
A six mile trek ended when a frightened young boy was found near Price road after wandering away from home for several hours. Local searchers and authorities aided the recovery as the youth endured exposure but survived the ordeal.
Uintah Basin urged to protest Dotsero cutoff plan
Local readers urged to unite clubs and citizens to protest the Dotsero cutoff planned by the Denver Rio Grande and Montrose interests. The Denver and Rio Grande favor the route through the Uintah basin over the Dotsero tunnel, risking long idle prospects if the cutoff is built.
A Rail Road for the Basie syn
AV Gentry argues against delaying the railroad project in Utah. He contends the Boulder dam plan and water goals threaten the Basie railroad, urging action to avoid delays and preserve momentum. He criticizes selfishness and calls for pursuing rail connectivity with Salt Lake City and Denver while addressing water and cost concerns.
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AV. G. Gentry
Boulder
Utah
Colorado
Members Board Agriculture Will Meet With Farmers
Harden Bennion and Dr. F E Stephens announce a April 17 conference in Duchesne with county commissioners on weed control and seed certification. They plan to meet seed growers and other farmers at the Myton commercial club to discuss agricultural activities and seed certification. The Price Myton road project in Gate canyon will repair 87 per mile for emergency routing if freshets disable Indian canyon road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harden Bennion
State Board of Agriculture
Salt Lake
Duchesne
Myton
Reunion
Dr.Stephens
Agricultural Department
Myton Commercial Club
J. P. Christensen
Gate Canyon
Indian Canyon
Arbor Day Proclamation urges Utah observance
Governor George L. Dern issued an Arbor Day proclamation declaring Monday April 16 as Arbor Day and urging Utahns to plant trees and shrubs on public and private grounds. The article discusses railroad rivalry with Denver, Salt Lake trade, and the economic impact of a possible rail extension to the state line, plus calls for political speakers to support railroad development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
George L. Dern
Puli
Railroad Denies Aid Promises for Price Myton Road
A.C. Shields of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway writes Duchesne Utah that the company has not promised aid for the Price Myton road and will not assist highway construction to avoid endless demands along the line. Porter of the Duchesne Commercial Club replies with the exchange noting tonnage considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Shields
D. and
R.G. Railroad
Robt. G. Porter
Duchesne Commercial Club
Iis Company
Price-Mytan Road Ag
Trico
Salt Lake
Duchesne
Mar
Denver & Rio Grande Western Rail
Denver
Colo
Price News-Advocate
Salt’ Lake Tribune
Castlegate-Duchesne
Umatah Basin
Duchesne Castlegate Road
Taparts
Duchesne-Castlegate Road
Myton Road
Duchesne Commercial Clint
R. G. Porter
Porter
Robert G. Porter
A.C. Shields
Easter Program Shown By Myton Presbyterian Church
Sunday evening at Myton Presbyterian Church the Easter program featured a congregation song prayer scripture readings and recitations by children including Paddy Tuttle Dorothy Woode and Audrey Woods. Numerous classes performed recitations and songs, with acts titled Ladder of Bloodoma and Just a Word of Kindness among others, led by Rev. Parker and Margaret Dart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myton Presbyterian Church
Paddy ‘Tuttle
Sunshine
Dorothy
Woode
Hoysk
Kiss
Audry Woods
Duchesne County Urges Action on Federal Aid Highway
Citizens and county officials in Duchesne gather Tuesday to press for completion of the federal aid highway from Duchesne toward Fruitland. Delegates and commissioners discuss the first ten miles and remaining segments with no definite plan or target date announced.
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Rhgitt
Egatidh
du Be
Bude 5
Froiland
Duchesne County
Duchesne
Feruitland
Nara Beer
Alltoga Malles
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Gutofe
Unant
Iowa
P. T. Aglipid
Amageni
Board OF Education
Comantiee
Harding
Ine
Anes
Degen
L. Dixton Tor Aghios Valor
A. i
Max
Hoogeyalt
Alt Barker
Bartlett
Fe On
Trioi
Lott Powell i
Altondh
Ninemite Fond
Eagie
Philigplac
Sunnysidas
Ihr
Price Road
Stone
Plymouth Rock
Atlantic Ocean
THE
BASIE
Agriculture
Frige-Myton Road
Dean Ses
API
Nethier
Iquitt
Craig
Clty
State Line
Cletus
Ross
Capitol
D.& U. G. Mailroad
Myton Pakssbyterian Church
Ainigh Pruttdand
Ucheane Citizens
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