Duchesne County Community News Roundup
Local Duchesne and surrounding communities report visits from residents to relatives in Heber City and Provo. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Bench, Miss Nina Bell of Heber, and Dr. G. F. Cresswell with family on a two week fishing trip to Strawberry Lake. Episcopal ministers tour the reservation. concerts, band performances, and a weinle roast entertain townsfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Bench
Heber City
Theron Griffon
Escalante
Wilford Barney
Cottage Hotel
Chris Anderson
Mildred
Salt Lake
Provo
Nina Bell
Heber
O. J Smith
Duchesne
John G. Young
Mt. Home
Graddaddy Lakes
Utah
M. J. Hersey
Vernal
Grant
Whiterocks
M. M. Fryer
Roosevelt
W. Howes
Randlett
Brown
Eureka
Hays
Park City
Parker
Garfield
Henriques
Salt Lake City
E. Smith
Bishop Moulton
G. F. Cresswell
W. J. Evans
St Louis
W. T. Walker
Tal
Rebecca Cowhick
Strawberry Lake
Gresswell
Dr Lloyd and Family Move to California Stage
The Lloyd family, once with the Indian service at Fort Duchesne, relocate to Pala sub-agency Riverside where the doctor holds a similar post. Ralph pursues ministry training at McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago, Carl practices law in Chicago earning about 4000 dollars yearly, and Glen studies law at the University of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unital Basin
H. B. Lloyd
Indian Service
Fort Duchesne
Lloyd
Pala
California
Riverside
Ralph
McCormack Theogical Seminary
Chicago
Davies
Salt Lake
Carl i
Glen
University of Chicago
Postoffice Receipts Show July Gain in Salt Lake City
Receipts at the Salt Lake City post office for July totaled 85,637 dollars, 8,309 dollars higher than July 1521, reflecting a 10.75 percent increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Boundary reallocation between Daggett and Uintah counties approved
Charts designating the reallocated boundary line were sent to the Daggett county commission by Lloyd Garrison. Uintah county commission approved, and approval by Daggett is pending. State Engineer R F Caldwell must sanction for official fixing of the boundary. The pact ends years of waver and compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daggett and
Uintah Counties
Daggett County Commission
Lloyd Garrison
Deauty
County Commission
Uintah County
Daggett Board
R. &. Caldwell
Utah Officials Review Colorado River Rights in Yellowstone
Ti E Caldwell state engineer and Dr John A Widtsoe travel to Yellowstone National Park to study water rights ahead of the Colorado River Commission meeting in Santa Fe New Mexico. Caldwell serves as Utah member and will review issues with Dr Widtsoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ti. E. Caldwell
John A. Widtsoe
Yellowstone National Park
Colorado River
Colorado River Commission
Caldwell
Utah
Santa, Fe
N. M
Midvale Youth Dies in Duchesne at 17
Frederick Frank Becker of Midvale Utah died August 11 aged 17 after typhoid pneumonia. He had worked for Enoch D Lewis on a Antelope farm and fell ill three weeks earlier. He died at Duchesne hospital with his parents unable to reach in time. survived by parents two brothers and three sisters. His father brought the remains to Midvale for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Frank Becker
Midvale
Utah
Enoch D. Lewis
Antelope
3Sweatman Hospital
Duchesne
N. I. Becker
Water Applications Piled For Irrigation With Willow Creek
Charles A. Green of Watson applies to the state engineer for the use of 9 second feet of water from Willow Creek and unnamed springs to irrigate 63 acres. It. hk. Thomas of Greenville files for two second feet from a spring in Beaver county to irrigate 160 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Green
Watson
Med
Willow Creek
Hk. Thomas
Greenville
Beaver County
Clothes Her Underming motive tied to low wages in Texas
Lillian Johnson a 17 year old postoffice clerk at Colmeswell Texas admits embezzling 397 dollars to fund a desire for nicer clothes She confessed to doctoring thirty eight money orders according to postoffice inspector Barrett
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postofice
Colmeswell
Texas
Lillian Johnson
Postoffice
Barrett
Sheep Shipments Heavy at Ogden Union Stockyards
Ogden Union stockyards manager F. L Whitlock reports heavy sheep shipments with about one trainload daily. Receipts totaling 8646 head are moving to Chicago and Missouri markets amid brisk activity.
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Services Notice
Edward Simith Rector announces Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Evening prayer and address at 8 p.m. On August 20 Rev. Carl C. Brown of Lowell Mass preaches morning service and assists at 8 p.m. with special singing. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Simith
Carl C. Brown
Lowell
Mass
Rev. Brown
William H. King Nominated for U S Senate in Utah
Democratic nominee William H. King secured the party's senatorial nomination in Salt Lake City on the first ballot with 336 votes, defeating W M Armstrong and W R Wallace amid 644 1/2 votes. King, born June 3 1864 in Fillmore, is a longtime Utah lawyer and political figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 3
William H. King
State Supreme Court
E. E. Coffman
Milton H. Welling
King
United States Senate
Fillmore
Brigham Young University
University of Utah
University of
Provo
Democratic Party
Utah County
Cleveland
National Congress
State Senate
House of Representatives
Brigham H. Roberts
Congress
State King
George Sutherland
Salt Lake
Death of B L Dart Ends Long Local Service
B L Dart died at his Myton home shortly after 2 pm Friday after a long illness. He was a builder active in schools churches roads and businesses and helped found the Basin Lodge No 20 F and A M and Lodge No 51 I O C F. Survived by widow and five children, he had moved from Iowa to Colorado and Utah communities, serving as banker, mayor, and civic leader. Funeral held Tuesday with Masons and Oddfellows in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Dart
Myton
Hie
California
Mr. Dart
Oddfellows
Diliss Lott
Basin Lodge No. 20
Uintah Power & Light Company
Uintah Basin Publishing Company
Myton Opera House Company
Myron
Dart
Volga City
Iowa
Orrin
Rhoda Dart
Orpha Markley
Orville A
Alva E
Bertie L
Grace Mackie
Williamsburg
Glyde
Cambridge
Mass
Balfour W
Enders
Neb
Walter E
Earlham
Arthur L
Kansas City
Northwestern Railroad
Hartington
Standard Stock Food Company of
Omaha
Yampa
Colorado
Bank of Yampa
Telephone and Creamery Companies
Commercial Club
Routt County Lunder Company
Baptist Church
Salt Lake Commercial Club Adverts Highlighted
The current issue of Western Advertising shows Salt Lake Commercial Club advertising as the magazine, published in San Francisco, features western state promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Engineers to Confer On Dead Man’s Bench Irrigation Feasibility
W. M. Green engineer in charge of the U S reclamation service has gone to the lower White river to confer with R. R. Robinson who heads the investigation into the feasibility of the Dead Man's bench proposed irrigation project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Green
Utah
United States Reclamation Service
White River
R. Robinson
Dead Man's Bench
Myton State Bank Committee Reports Reorganization Efforts
The Myton State Bank committee reports progress after the second meeting of depositors and stockholders. They seek outside capital and a bank, with stock assessments and potential sale of unsold shares. A stockholders meeting before August 19 is planned to decide next steps, as Salt Lake officials discuss consolidation and reorganization, with Ernest C. Robbins assigned as examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myton State Bank
Myton
George E. Philipps
Charles J. Wahlquist
L. E. Potter
Wm. G, Gentry
Ioka
QO. A. Dart
Myron
Salt Lake
Seth Pixton
Commercial Club
Salt Lake Tribune
State Bank
Ernest C. Robbins
Bank of Duchesne
Robbins
Myton Institution
Pixton
Duchesne-Helper road kept open with joint federal state effort
Article reports on keeping the Duchesne helper road open all winter by the United States Postal Service and state road commission. It notes high saddle terrain, compares to Price-Myton route, and discusses funding limits and possible war surplus assistance plans. Also includes a forfeiture notice for Bobo mining claims in Duchesne County with required expenditures and potential transfer of ownership after 90 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin
Salt Lake
J. T. Tullis
Tha
Price
Castlegate
State Road Commission
Duchesne
Tullis
Utah
O. F. Johnson
M. W. Johnson
Helen Johnson
Jos. Russell
H. &. Bekenenmyser
Duchesne County
United States
Murdock Seeks County Commissioner Post at Democratic Convention
A. M. Murdock announces candidacy for county commissioner pending Democratic county convention wishes. If elected, he pledges to perform his duties. The notice appears in Ady dated December 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Murdock
Ady
Teacher Examinations Planned for August 1922 in Duchesne County
Examinations for teachers are announced for August 21 to 23 1922 in subjects including psychology education health education grammar arithmetic geography United States history art music composition and literature civics biology. Exemptions apply for completed qualifying college normal or advanced high school courses and certain substitutions. Examinations to be held at Duchesne and Roosevelt. all teachers not yet certified urged to participate. James H. Moore district superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Duchesne and
Roosevelt
Duchesne County
Jas. H. Moore
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J. M. Bird
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J. E. Murray
J. R. Lewis
Dan Barry
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Veil
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Granddaddy Lakes
J. O. Brown
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Spring Canyon
Alva Clements
Sanpete County
Owen Bennion
Hazel Taylor
Verna Bennon
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Latuda
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A. M. Andreason
Federal Reserve Banking System
Hyrum
Roy Schonlan
Upper Wtabn
Knight Investment Company
Blue Beach Ditch
Fatinte Bjornson
A. E. McAffee
A. O. Madsen
Bonuda
Samuel Gwahten
Imery County
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A. N. Alt
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Alt
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Mike and
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Grace Shelton
F. M. Shelton
Grace
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Bank of Versal
George Scarle
Farmy Mortgage Co
Warren PP. Mecham
Lula M. Mecham
Consolidated Wagon & Machine Co
Henry Nash
Julia Nash
Duchesneée
W. H. Burgener
Idaho
Wyoming
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Joe Davis
Owen Abplanalp
Alton Larsen
Etta Odekirk
Drr. Lloyd and Family
Saude Lake
Lintah-Daggett Boundary
Midvale Youth
Dughesne
ST. Pauls Episcopal Church
Welling
Colton
Myton State Bank Committee
Bank Hall
United States History
Art of Music
District Court
Fourth Judicial District
Tis
Duchesne City
Dry Gulch Irrigation Company
Vera
Syddall
Charles R. Barton
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Duchesne Lumber Company
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Boneta
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Altonah
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