Gateway Club Banquet Seeks Basin Development
The Gateway Club hosted Heber businessmen on February 12 at Marvel Score's with L C Montgomery and John A Anderson among attendees. They urged support for Uintah Basin growth including a state road from Salt Lake City to Vernal, a Vernal to Salt Lake City stage line, and a Provo River water power project, praising selfishness as a driver of progress and noting Salt Lake City's lag in expansion efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateway Club
Ether
Marval Score
Meberites
L. C. Montgomery
3. Ts
Lilatt
John A. Anderson
Alva Coleman
Tom Jones
Messrs. Anderson
Blatt
Feber
Uintah Basin
Ieber
Duchesne
Daniels Canyon
Istrawberry Valley
Salt Lake City
Isja Heber
Myton
Roosevelt
Vernal
Wee Coleman
Heber
Price
Montgomery
L. A. Hollenbeck
Charleston
Midway
Provo
Uintah
George Kohl
R. G. Porter
Saltake City
Brigham Young
Banquet A-Success At Trop 118 Scouts Banquet
Guests report a successful annual Parents and Sons Banquet held by Trop 118 Scouts at Dughegne with olx ty-two attendees. Boys presented learned Rout work topics and gave an impressive program while Forest Service official Frank Richards spoke on forestry and grazing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents and Sons
Scouts of Trop 118
Dughegne
Frank Richards
Forest Service
Pauls Church Lenten Services Report
The article notes the first day of Lent with seven oclock evening services at St Pauls Church The Litany and Penetential Office were read and no address given on The Director of Christ Regular Lent services will be held on Thursdays Next Sunday Morning Prayer and Address at 11 80 Church School at 10 80
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
Singing School
O. A. Dart
I. RR. Tuttle
E. In
Jumer
Chaos Thistle
Westminster Circle
D. J. Henry
8. C
Doris Woods
John Harley Blaine
Ruth Jean Cooper
Richard Wells
Ethel Waht
Washington
Uintah Basin Stages Names New Officers after Consolidation
The Uintah Basin Stages, a new corporation, takes over operations from Dodge Stage and J. W. Johnston. Alva Coleman is elected President and General Manager with J. W. Johnston as Secretary and Treasurer. Mrs. A. T. Coleman is named as officer. expect through routes from Vernal to Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge Stage
J. W. Johnston
Incorporates
Pullie Utilities Commission
Uintah Basin Stages
Seber, Price and
Vernal
Dodge Stage Line
Vintash Basin
Talon Kytton
Kytton
Alva Coleman
Heber
Salt Lake City
A. T. Coleman
Important Guild Meeting at Mrs Connor Home
St Pauls Guild schedules an important gathering at the residence of Mrs Mary A Connor on Wednesday February 25. All members urged to attend this significant meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Guild
Mary A. Connor
Basin youths urged to act for future through education
The 1931 U B J C convention theme promotes youth civic effort under the slogan Young Folks Do Something For Yourself and the Basin, Through Education. Officials note Basin needs include low high school graduation rates among boys and girls and plan contests, programs, and events. The county jail fire prompted a new brick cell block, no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin
Will Rogers
Oklahoma
Uintah
Strebble
Duchesne County Tech School
Yasin
Orden Union Stock Yards
Kurtz
Holmes
Utah
Glimpses of Duchesne County Feed Yards
A tour of Duchesne County feed yards highlights promising industry growth with notable examples at Arcadia, Roosevelt, Myton, and Iown. Observations cover feed management, bedding, and early feeding after range, plus plans for a Duchesne County Feeder's exchange and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesne County
Walter E. Atwood
Lusty and Sons
W. G. Gentry
Iown
L. P. McGarry
L. F. Maxwell
Myton
Messrs. Maxwell
McCarry
Ducehsen County Freders Tns
Bishop Mickelson Honored In Duchesne Ward House Event
The Duchesne Ward House hosted a Monday night gathering honoring outgoing bishop James M. Mickelson. Program items included prayers, readings, musical numbers by local youths, and remarks by newly appointed bishop Jusan Larsen. An autograph album was given to Mickelson and his counselors Alma Voulson and Elmer Bell, followed by dancing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesne Ward
James MM. Mickelson
John P. Madsen
Lela Davis
Sir Mickelson
Clint Mickelson
Howard Morrit
Lavell Johnson
Jusan Larsen
Alma Voulson
Elmer Bell
Boneta John McConkle Takes Wife to Salt Lake Medical Aid
Mrs. A Erickson hosted a quilting gathering with Indies including Mrs Fred Bench Mrs Hi Titcumb Mrs A Johnson Mrs Joe id Mrs J L Oman Mrs Steve Starton Mrs Will Fieldstead Mrs D A Madsen Mrs Irwin Snow and Mrs Alfonzo Madsen. Mr and Mrs Dan Tidwell held their wedding dance Monday night as a large crowd enjoyed the event. Continued on last page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McConkle
Salt Lake
A. Erickson
Fred Bench
Hi. Titcumb
A. Johnson
Joe Id
J. L. Oman
Steve Starton
Will Fieldstead
D.A. Madsen
Irwin Snow
Alfonzo Madsen
Dan Tidwell
Death of Mrs. Dora Steele Linked to Duchesne Pioneers
Telegram from Ollie Steele reports the death of Mrs. Dora Steele in San Diego California. Her body to arrive in Salt Lake City Monday with burial at O'Donnell Mortuary Tuesday morning. Mrs. Steele buried beside husband O C Steele, long time Duchesne residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Steele
Dora Steele
San Diego
California
Salt Lake City
O'Donnell
O. C. Steele
Steeles
Duchesne
New Bishopric for L D S Church
The Ward and L D S Church announce Rulon J Larsen chosen as Bishop after a selection from several eligible candidates. Though typically given to an elder, Larsen’s executive ability friendliness and character are seen as assets for community influence. Roy Funk and Leland Tair named counselors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rulon J. Larsen
Mr. Larsen
Larsen
Ta Roy Funk
Leland Tair
Law and Motion Day Held In Court By Judge Worten
On Tuesday February 17 Judge George W. Worten presided over a law and motion day in court. The session reviewed pending motions and set hearings as part of routine docket management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law
George W. Worten
Stock Shelter Views on Shelter for Basin Animals
Two viewpoints emerge on shelter for Basin animals. The article notes shelter conditions vary and asks why shelter is needed and who it serves, highlighting the interest of local readers in shelter benefits and purposes.
Local stockmen buy Belgian stallion Paul for breeding program
The Duchesne Belgian Norse Co. purchases three year old Paul, a Belgian stallion with Utah titles and Idaho premium wins. Weighing 1660 pounds and bought for 1400 dollars, he will roam the Strawberry Duchesne Antelope corridors to supply future stock. Directors Elmer Bates Jerry Merkley Tennis Poulson Lee Merkley Albert Stevenson Mont Poulson and Jack Wimmer back the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Utah
Idaho
Duchesne Belgian Norse Co
Duchesne
Tennis Poulson
Jerry Merkley
Hag
Elmer Bates
Lee Merkley
Albert Stevenson
Mont Poulson
Jack Wimmer
Land Horse Importing Company
Boise
Duchesne Trounces Mt Emmons In Fast Pace Match
Duchesne defeats Mt Emmons 21 to 14 in a hard fought early season game. Craft led the locals with high points while Case and Startman stood out for Mt Emmons as both teams ran a brisk, physical pace throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchsene
Mt Emmons
Case
Mt. Emmons
Duechsene
Mt. Eimmons
White
Croft
L. F. Clemments
Trefeltz
R. G
Casper
Startman
Taylor, 1. G
Croshy
Meeting of Parent-Leachers Association in Town Hall
In Thursday evening session Mrs. G. Stromberg presided while Mrs. Jalm Madsen read an instructive piece on appreciating literature and art in the home. Discussion covered library use, with no decisive actions. plans for more library access remained an open question. Additional items included musical and dramatic readings, a Lincoln story, and a duet, as the group outlined aims to mobilize support and resources. The National Forests offer materials and dry logs for building stables and pens, with labor needed to place them and a low cash outlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Leachers Association Midt
G.4. Stromberg
Jalm Madsen
Little Miss Stromberg
Holt Wilson
Lincoln
Lela Davin
Laska
Aston Lawson
Medora Brandon
Fitzwater Endorsed For Another Term As Postmaster
A Duchesne Utah community notes that Fitzwater has been endorsed for another term as postmaster by Congressman Colton. The letter praises his long service since 1908, courteous handling of patrons, and steady mail service improvements. The piece cites his Philippine War service and calls him a trusted local figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzwater
Duchesne
Utah
Congressman Colton
Sfe
Uncle Sam
Mr. Fitzwater
West Virginia
Philippines
Congressman Dalton
Firewater
Heber Visitor Visits Uintah Basin Lions Over No 10 Highway
A Weber Lions Club representative group spent two days in the Uintah Basin last week focusing on road issues especially No 10 Victory Highway. They met with the Vernal Lions and the Sto Roosevelt Club and were hosted at Dinty Moore's restaurant with a three o clock luncheon in their honor. Signatories included L J Hintt chairman A L Coleman T C Montgomery John A Anderson and Tom Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber Lions
Uintah Basin
No. 10
Victory Highway
Vernal Lions
Stoosevelt Club
Duchesne Gateway Club
Dinty Moore
Heber
L. J. Hintt
A. L. Coleman
T. C. Montgomery
John A. Anderson
Tom Jones
Be. P. W. to Observe National Women's Week
The B P W Club met at Mrs. Ethel Schonlin's home for a business session planning National Business Women's Week activities a large banquet and a joint city beautification effort with men's club cooperation. Members present included Gertrude M Murdock president Hildur M Johnston secretary Emma Duke Hazel O'Toole Margaret M Porter and hostess Fithel Schontan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Schonlin
Gertrude M. Murdock
Hildur M. Johnston
Emma Duke
Hazel O'Toole
Margaret M. Porter
Fithel Schontan
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Bt, Paul's
Farnk Tinto
Mxton Community Church
Bishop Mickelson
Boneta
Mrs
L. D. S. Church
TP. T. A
BE. P. W
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