Post Office Return May 26 1922 Note
Enacted as second class matter May 26 1922 at the post office at Duchesne Utah under the act of March 3 1879.
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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1929
Page
4
Enacted as second class matter May 26 1922 at the post office at Duchesne Utah under the act of March 3 1879.
The piece argues oleo sales in rural areas affect butter markets and that tariff shifts on Philippine oils or farm goods could alter dairy prices. It suggests reducing tariffs on manufactured goods to lower farmers costs and enable cheaper butter, advocating natural competition over special favors. Washington dispatches discuss bean outlooks and butter storage with Utah input.
The Fourth Judicial District Court convened December 19 under Judge Geo W Worthen. Franklin Jackson Davis and Don Hall faced sentences of one to twenty years with two year suspended terms and conditions including court reporting and no further crimes. The court granted exoneration of bonds and addressed separate civil matters including Farmers Irrigation Co v Brigham Timothy, a demurrer ruling, a divorce decree awarding custody, and a divorce with child custody provisions.
The County Clerk certified marriage licenses issued in the past week. Among those listed are William N. Fergerson of Gusher and Alberta Rogers of Leota on December 18, J Birchell Stewart of Duchesne and Coulla Shaffer of Vernal on December 21, Trussell Clyde Thomasson of San Francisco and Fella May McClelland of Roosevelt on December 20, and Eleanor Giles of Tahiona with Clinton Casper Jim on December 23.
Acknowledges modest imports and exports through October 1929 and notes cold storage at end October about 20 million pounds higher than October 27, 1929. Reports pending estimates of dairy cow numbers for January 1, 1930, to forecast future production for Utah and the nation. Signed by Frank and News, Agricultural Statistician.
Shipping a collage of notes covers Haiti petitioners urging President Hoover to keep Marines to supervise April elections, aviation plans by W D B Mayo, a coal mine tragedy in Oklahoma with 59 dead, Russian marriage customs, and a Spain lottery tale. Also mentions General Wood of Sears Roebuck adopting a 13 month year for business and a physiology oddity about Miss Margaret McIntyre’s deep breaths.
The column lists numerous residents visiting relatives and traveling between towns. Names include Mrs Alfred of Spring City, Mrs Fisher and son George, Miss Durant, Miss Beth Cox with Clit Stevenson, DP OF Madsen, Miss Bell Brandon, W. W. McConkie, Will Oman, Mrs Ray Oman, Reynolds and son Willie, Mane Reynolds, Margaret Locus ire, Dewey Merriweather, Mrs Madsen, and Miss Roseanna Tidwell plus trips to Salt Lake and Roosevelt with several parties returning Friday.
Mr Home and Mrs Max Penrold of Biue Bell spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Clifford Stevenson. Mrs Annie Anderson returned home after visiting relatives. Mrs Ralph Mein arrived to spend the holidays with Mr and Mrs Orld Anderson. School closed for holidays and Kate Thirnes went to Boun ital. Principal Evans to Toaloo for the holidays. Friday pupils hosted a play for parents. Red Lyons helped with sheep at Clay Basin. Ward reunion last Friday evening praised. Relief Society served a meal and Bishop Wilkins led a sit down and dance. The gathering was described as a memorable reunion.
Notice of sheriff sale in Duchesne County Utah to satisfy a judgment in the toll v Sabey et al case. Lands described include SE quarter section 16 township 1 south range 3 west Uintah meridian totaling 10 acres more or less plus 51 shares of Farmers Irrigation Company stock. Sheriff ARZY WW MITCHELT. Dated 1929.
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