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Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1930

Page

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Farm Board Plan Aims Local Grain Credit System

Federal Farm Board officials discuss a plan to form local cooperatives under state laws to guarantee farmer notes and sell grain in car lots at market prices on easy terms. The Grain Stabilization Corporation would supply grain to keep local stocks intact, aiding disaster areas without forcing communities to seek charity.

Federal Farm Board Smith United States Department of \ericulture In Stabilization Corporation Thrugch Aggstricken Iber Grain’ Stabilision Corporation Flus

Uintah Basin Industrial Convention Sets Record Attendance

The Uintah Basin Industrial Convention drew the largest crowd yet from city and surrounding territory despite hard times. Key talks by Interior Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur and livestock judging by Dean Kenneth Skeler highlighted exhibits showcasing model farmstead, local manufacturing need, and forestry service aims for permanent homes in the Basin.

Uintah Basin Detter Ray Lyman Wilbur Kenneth Skeler Extension Service Forestry Service

Roy Schonian Attends Radio Convention

Roy A. Schonian and Lloyd Pope traveled to Salt Lake City with Mr. Pope returning the next day. Schonian spent several days attending Atwater Kent, Victor and RCA conventions. He reports impressive instruments for the coming fall and has been appointed ICA dealer for Duchesne.

Roy A. Schonian Lloyd Pope Salt Lake City Mr. Pope Mr. Schonian Atwater Kent Victor R. C. Aa Duchesne

Flappers 18 Show at Town Hall August 9

The LW hosts Flappers of 44 with diverse performers from Giry and Black to White and Young Flappers. A Pony Chorus and a prize lineup promise a lively program to raise funds for yard improvements and a flower show at the Town Hall on August 9.

County Commissioners Set 1930 Tax Levies and Salaries

The county commissioners met at the county offices on August 14 with members McConkie Billings Wells Mickelson and Larsen. They fixed 1930 tax levies for Duchesne County Duchesne City Myton Town Roosevelt City and School Districts and approved a plat for Duchesne Cemetery. Salaries for county officers were kept, with the county assessor at 1000 dollars and the county commissioners at 480 dollars per year for two years.

G. ¥. Billings A. Wells M. Mickelson R. J. Larsen Win Case Mls Eis Abani

Duchesne County Court Sets Regular Session and Listed Civil and Real Estate Actions

Duchesne County district court will convene on Monday August 23 with Judge A V Watkins presiding. A diverse jury pool is drawn, a marriage license issued to Frank S Campbell and Idan E Hale, civil case on water extension for Uinta Basin Construction, and multiple real estate transfers recorded this week including Clara Sn Larsen to Chris Pearson and Roosevelt State Bank to Reuben C Fuller with varied consideration notes.

District Court of Duchesne County A. V. Watkins J. W. McLen Roosevelt Utah Alpheus Weeks Leonard Wall Alt. Emmons Simeon FE Atwood Dewey Merriwether Boneta A. Foster Rhoades Hanna J. B. Cowan Duchesne Henry W. Days Talmage Robert Davis Neola Cyrus B. Larsen David Carruth Cedarview Wanless Shields Arcadia Roe Gagon Wim Blanchard Monarch G Walter Myron James BE. Lemon Ioha LeRoy Benson Roosevelterg Gardner Goodrich Bluebell Victor Lorrocks Nephi Moon Fred Ostrom Co. A. Larsen Jesse A. Fowler Altonah Nellie Feller Ed Hart Frank S. Campbell Idan E. Hale Manila Wa. H. Case Uinta Basin Construction Company The County Recorder Clara Sn Larsen Chris Pearson Mane Aukkel Knudsen Helen K. Teach Saline BE. Chadsey James FB. Ernshaw

Senate Inquisitors and Private Sights

John T. Flynn criticizes a Senate committee for a year of aggressive inquiry. He describes witnesses questioned harshly, and documents searched without restraint, arguing the process violates constitutional protections and basic civility. He warns democracy could become a mockery if public action does not limit such tactics.

Senate John T. Flynn Harper’s Tunisia Hussia

Utah Industrial Progress Road Bids and Projects Across Counties

Salt Lake City bids open for about 270000 in Grand and San Juan road work this month per Highway Commission. Monticello bids sought for 17 miles on Route 450 toward Colorado line costing ~70000. Thompsons bids for Route 50 east of town about 100000. Price gains for new Federal building. Nephi to Delta 44000 volt line. Heber City contract to Federal Tank and Pipe Co. for 58780 pipe line installation. Orden bids for Alpine scenic highway graveling over four miles. Cedar City to St George adds three telephone circuits. Mal Oil Co erects 16 apartment building in Cedar City. Cedar City bids for sidewalks and gutters due August 14. Nephi Juab county fair September 18 20. Richfield 150000 for Skongaard tavern and dance hall. Wellington and Gordon Creek school construction contracts let. Manti Trend improvement project 9 graded and graveled for oiling. Ogden canyon dam site survey planned. Elsinore Sevier road works underway. Murray iron pipeline installation to power house. Cedar City J M Foster coal property development. Salt Lake City wool pledge of 11000000 pounds by Utah Wool Marketing Association. Rio Grande Motor Way files to operate Salt Lake City to Price bus and baggage service.

Salt Lake City Grand San Juan Byeetate Highway Commission Monticello Here Colorado State Thompsons Price—Cornerstone Aid Price Federal Nephi—Telhwide Power Company Delta Ileber City Federal Tank and Pipe Company Orden Alpine Scenic Highway Cedar City St. George Mountai States Tel Tel- Co Mal Oil Co College Ave Matin Street Nephi Itichfield Skongaard’s Wellington Gordon Creek Oriden Utah Water Storage Commission Ogden Canyon Pineview Elsinore-Sevier Row Murray Little Cottonwood Canyon J. M. Foster Utal Wool Marketing Association Rio Grande Motor Way, Inc Price

Paxton Named Rep for Tax Revision League in Duchesne

The Tax Revision League of Wiads is well organized with county officers and reps pushing for constitutional tax amendments. Superintendent W A Paxton serves as the Duchesne County representative for the league.

W. A. Paxton TAX Revision League Tax Revision League of Wiads Duchesne County

Duchesne County School Board Acts On Transport, Grades

The Duchesne County School Board met Tuesday with members including Chairman Ira B. Cannon and Clerk Cliff C. Mickelson. It authorized transporting Antelope and Midview students to Duchesne, set Duchesne to receive Eleventh and Twelfth grades, and ordered Bluebell and Alton at Mt Emmons for Seventh to Tenth grades. A foot bridge request near Myton was referred for investigation.

Duchesne County Tahiona Antelope and Midview Duchesne Myton Bluebell Altonat Mt. Emmons

Making Criminals by Law

A critique of anti cigarette laws and gun control measures proposed in Oregon and nationally. The author argues prohibitive laws create new criminals, reduce civil liberties, and empower actual criminals, citing Kansas repealing its cigarette crime and quoting the San Francisco Chronicle on creating artificial crimes.

Kansas Oregon The San Francisco Chronicle

Secretary Wilbur Addresses Western Prosperity and Growth

Dr Ray Lyman Wilbur former Stanford president spoke at the U B C CG about better names and specialization. He warned that legislatures cannot regulate electricity and urged experts to align laws with natural laws. He projected Southern California population doubling in ten years with Boulder Dam, and heavy western growth driven by trade with China and Asia, boosting U S western prosperity.

Ray Lyman Wilbur Intrelor Leland Stanford Jr. University California Congress Boulder Dam Pacific Ocean China United States Asia

Scout Benefit Dances For Local Hoy Scout Troop

The American Legion Auxiliary hosts Tuesday dances to benefit the local Hoy Scout Troop. Leaders say the troop has performed civic work and seeks a pleasure trip as a result. They urge town support to improve cooperation and properly run the troop.

American Legion Auxiliary

Fire losses in 1930 show national carelessness and waste

June 1930 US fire losses total 31.8 million, down from 1920 levels, but six month losses reach 242.34 million, far above 1929. The piece warns that careless habits and ignorance fuel massive property damage and deaths, urging universal fire prevention in homes and businesses.

United States

1930 Midsummer Sheep and Wool Outlook Analysis

The report forecasts a multi-year reduction in sheep numbers globally, with Western states seeing a lift in lamb crops but with short hay supplies and heavy lamb feeding losses. It notes weaker consumer purchasing, lower feeder lamb prices, and a shift of receipts into slaughter channels, while wool prices abroad and at home fall before stabilizing.

Northern Plains Grouth Colorado Nebraska Reston Pntblic Alirechaml Bradford United States Worl

Archdeacon Bulkley to preach at St Pauls Church Sunday

Archdeacon Bulkley will celebrate Holy Communion and preach at St Pauls Church next Sunday at 11 30 Morning Prayer and Church School at 10 30. Note the hours of service.

Bulkley St. Paul’s Church

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Farm Board UB. I. C Roy Schonian Flappers County Commissioners Meeting County Office News the Inquisitors Ragert Overer Utah Industrial Progress Wilbur
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