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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
2
A busy Midview area page reports on a recent dance for ward residents with strong turnout, several births and visits, and local farm and dairy activity. It notes hay and water conditions, dairy milk production near 4000 pounds daily, and plans for a park city move. The column lists residents’ travels and social events, plus river conditions and transportation changes for regional farmers.
The oration records a marriage of Miss Thelove I Jasperson to Lowell Brady at Fayall and notes several family updates. It mentions men heading to clean the small canal and work on irrigation laterals once the world is completed. Mrs Olsen remains unwell. sheep shearing ongoing for Mrs Alex Pace. The Seagull girls meet weekly in Mitchellig with upcoming Monday and Thursday gatherings.
A fragment from Tabiona notes visitors and local residents. Stake officers Bennion Jessie J Smith Mowers and Mrs Moat visited the Tabiona ward Sunday while Zelma Wadley becomes Jolley store clerk. Others mentioned include Heber Moonsriday wool transport by Jack Gingill and road work overseen by Rudolph Wilcken.
On Wednesday May 24 an Indian day event featured a noon dinner for Indians followed by games and races. In the late afternoon a service included remarks by M. J. Hergey and interpretation of the talk to Tudtans by Orin Curry. Attending clergy included Rev. W. Bulckley Provo Rev. M. Jus Jersey Vernal and Rev. W J Howes Randlett. Mrs and Mrs Bridy Roosevelt visited relatives in the area and residents attended a Roosevelt convention. Rev. W J Howes A O Richards and others drove to Duchesne while Mgr. Alfred Harrison returned from Logan with relatives.
Fragmentary item list notes U A G member J Hyrum Domguay returning home for summer vacation and potential marriage plans. Mentions Mrs Myrtle Davis and others at a Roosevelt convention plus local river overflow washing out the east end of a red bridge and work by Albert Kneale on patrolling duties. Also reports illness of Westover with slight improvement.
Clara Lukell is very ill. Mrs B J Braimleys is with her. Mrs Tait Jones has returned home to Heber after spending the winter on the ranch. Mr and Mrs Marian Amitewell wait at Bennett with relatives. Mrs Avgry Beal is visiting. Mr and Mrs Glenn Shaw of Riverside spent Sunday with Mrs Shaw's parents, Mr and Mrs Geo Dean. Allen and Grint Jones are here.
A Vernal band led a dance at Allonah Saturday night drawing many outsiders. News includes Jeffergon Davis leaving for Salt Lake for summer work, Nedlat and family arriving from Yravh, and a large cattle shipment with Helas. The coal strike is settled and James A. Dawson reports leg injury improving at the hospital.
A Vernon area social event noted by the Merratt, Goodrich, Manwarring and Lybbert families with relatives arriving from distant locations. The day included athletic games and archery at a cedar slope park, with Captain Bernard Winkler and Russell Roper leading sides. About 65 attendees enjoyed dinner and local hospitality before returning home.
Arcadia households report moves and visits as families relocate from Algin Ross to new homes. Utah trips and Sunday School acknowledgments highlight community ties. Musicians, Beehive girls, and local leaders attend events, with ties to Mormon Valley and nearby towns.
A lively club gathering featured many members and guests including Mrs Burgener, Mrs Vernon, and Miss Rana Woodard. The evening included a Surprise birthday party for Miss Rana Woodard at Mrs Flores Gilles home with cake and music and social chat throughout.
The account lists birds spotted by a local observer in Missouri including blue jay crow dove field lark thrush oriole woodpecker and other species. The reporter cites many names and notes personal sightings amid a narrative of a casual outdoor excursion and related quotation.
A garbled OCR reading mentions a night in Bath with a gardener assist, a cutieman figure, a Shallow stone container, a waiter and a bird head scene. Names like Pat Ryan Reese and Boston appear as garbled fragments, limiting coherent facts.
A garbled OCR passage presents fragmented quotes and disjointed dialogue involving Mr HGnilder and Mrs Gaiden with unreadable interjections. The text appears as a stray excerpt showing imperfect transcription and stray characters rather than a coherent narrative or report.
A garbled excerpt shows a protest of commercial overreach and pay concerns. Phrases mention compensation, selling and a plan to monetize, with fragmented references to audience reactions and alleged gear like poker handkerchiefs.
A collage of aphorisms on love poverty intelligence and human folly. Reflections on goal setting patience ambition and the value of preparation mix with humorous quips about ministers honesty and everyday conduct.
Eight-year-old Jack attends a party while ten-year-old Joe resents missing treats and orders Jack to fetch refreshments. Joe explains Jack took everything offered and even stuff they refused, as discussion turns to a Derby era scene with a well dressed man and a friendly greeting from a “Govil morning” to a colored worker named George at a silversmith shop.
G A Whipple warns in The Thrift Magazine that wood prices will rise as virgin forests shrink. He notes 137 million acres remain with 22 million burnt and 100000 fires in five years ending 1920 causing damages over 885 million and risking lives, crops, and property without forest protection.
Builders claim the Quaker meeting house at Easton Maryland is the oldest standing frame structure in the United States. Its frame woodwork and weatherboarding remain as built around 1688 with no alterations. The exterior has only whitewash preservation and inside seats show no paint. Oak white pine cypress and southern pine from Maryland were used in its construction.
An elderly woman hurryed through a two platform rail station from the office to the waiting room to the porters room in haste. She woke an official and asked when the next train would depart. The porter said in about an hour and forty minutes, and she replied she was glad she was not too late.
An unreadable scribble from a London source describes a family away and a tense moment at the house. Incoherent dialogue references a door, anger, and a hurried arrival, with OCR errors obscuring key names and actions.
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