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Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1926

Page

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Grimm seed drive shifts Utah alfalfa industry toward certified production

Utah Agriculture Department and state farm bureau push a Grimm seed program to expand certified alfalfa seed production in Utah, Idaho, and Montana. Leaders cite strong demand, strict pedigreed standards, and isolation and threshing controls to ensure seed quality and prevent contamination as the plan moves forward through cooperative efforts and regulatory steps.

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Funeral services set for Mrs Marvel Marrett

Mrs Marrett of Apallo died Friday night at 109 clock of peritonitis after a brief illness. She had just given birth to a stillborn child during flu and survived by four sons, one daughter, and four brothers. Born in Kamas in 1899, she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Heber Mitchell. Funeral services held at Duchesne Sunday with interment in the Upaleo cemetery.

Marvell “Marrett Kamas Unaico Shad

County January expenses detailed by Duchesne County

Duchesne County lists January expenditures by department and individual payees. Regular salaries total 81057.48 with sundry items for poor relief roads and bridges, assessors and miscellaneous costs. Amounts cover payrolls, material, services, and office costs incurred by county officials and contractors.

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Paul R Ortega 72 Dies at Home Near Myton

Paul R Ortega 72 long ill died at his home south of Myton in the early hours of Monday. He had recently moved from the San Louis Valley Colorado and had lived in the area about a year. Funeral services were held Thursday with interment in Myton cemetery.

Paul R. Ortega Myton San Louis Valley Colorado Geerie

Equalization of Educational Opportunity Through Better Teacher Preparation

A Utah education piece argues that rural schools suffer from teacher shortages and inadequate training. It cites 700000 teachers nationwide, notes many lack two years beyond high school, and urges higher salaries and status to attract capable teachers to rural districts. It highlights Utah’s progress and calls for reforms.

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Roosevelt Round Robin Sees Whiterocks Top Peppard and Vernal Win

In a Roosevelt gym round robin Whiterocks beat Peppard Preferred, Mt. Emmons downed Neola, and Vernal town beat Duchesne county high. Vernal then defeated Mt. Emmons, Whiterocks beat Duchesne town, and Duchesne town defeated Lapoint. Finals last night pitted Vernal against Hayden with Hayden winning 11 4. $100 purse awarded to the champions.

Roosevelt Whiterocks Mt. Emmons Neola Vernal Town Duchesne County High School Duchesne Town Lapoint Peppard Duchesné Lapomntis Neolashee OI Ol. Emmons Duchegne Vernat Hayden

State will not pay bounty on old ides pelts

Salt Lake officials reject bounty for 192 predator pelts as not meeting 60 day submission rule. Commissioner Harden Bennion notes many skins dated one to two years old and missing proper bearing, with 170 coyote skins and 22 thirteen pounds? hides among rejected lots. County clerks instructed to enforce the law.

Pelta State Department of Agriculture Salt Lake Harden Bennisa

Farewell Party Honors State Road Engineer Means

Highway department employees at the Salt Lake Capitol building honored retiring state road engineer H. C. Means with a surprise farewell in the drafting rooms. Assistant chief H. Kerr presented a silverware gift to Means and Mrs Means, praising his five years of courteous leadership and service.

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One Day Mail Service Feasibility Report

The Myton Commercial Club reports a letter from the Assistant Postmaster General confirming a proposed one day mail service. If established, service would cover Duchesne Myton Roosevelt and Vernal with guaranteed open operation and acceptable cost. The plan follows resolutions by the commercial club and aims to deliver mail to Price area the same day it arrives.

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Dates Announced for Internal Revenue Rate Changes

The changes in income tax rates and other internal revenue levies for corporations and individuals were announced by James H. Anderson Utah collector of internal revenue. Estate tax effective June 2 1924. Gift tax repealed January 1 1926. Admissions and dues tax March 20 1926. Capital stock tax repealed June 30 1926. Deeds and conveyances tax repealed March 24 1926. Cigars tobacco and related taxes cut February 24 and March 29 1926.

James H. Anderson Internal Revenue of Utah

Discontinuation of Purerculin Tests in Utah Range Cattle

The Utah State Board of Agriculture met with southern livestock delegates and decided to discontinue tuber purerculin tests across the range. Officials say testing is impractical for the season and propose limiting any future testing to dairy herds only.

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Big transcontinental railroad likely after Moffat tunnel

Sunset magazine editor predicts a new west coast outlet via Burlington based lines. He cites talks with railroad officials and businessmen in Kansas City Omaha and Denver and suggests a Salt Lake City junction with Southern Pacific or Western Pacific. He notes a unified west advertising push and a federal $5 million park ad appropriation, with Utah features in May.

Moffat E. A. Vandeventer Sunset San Francisco West Portal Sunset Magazine Vandeventer Chamber Lot Gommerge Kansas City Omaha Denver Pacific Coast Burlington Railroad Salt Lake Salt Lake City Southern Pacific Western Pacific Golden Gate

Second Ute Organization Meeting Held in Myton

A second meeting of the Uintan Ouray Better Homes and Livestock association was held at government irrigation offices in Myton. About 30 Indians attended as Superintendent F C Campbell of the Blackfeet reservation discussed a two year program and praised Blackfeet Indians for past achievements. Superintendent F A L Gross of Duchesne also spoke urging tribal people to pursue progress.

Uintan Ouray Better Homes and Livestock Association Myton F.C. Campbell Blackfeet Reservation Montana FAL. _ Gross Fr. Duchesne

Oil field structure in Midview section to be tested soon

Geo T Smith of Arcadia is securing leases on the structure in the Midview section with interested parties. Leases require putty down and a well to be drilled by March 1, 1927.

Midview Geo. T.smith Arcadia

School boards liable to garnishment for teachers’ salaries

State school boards are liable to the process of garnishment for teachers' salaries, according to Attorney General Harvey N. Ciufi. The opinion was requested by W. A. Daston, superintendent of Duchesne County schools.

Harvey N. Ciufi W. A. Daston Du‘chesne County

Reception and Shower for Mr and Mrs Leo Lenkton

An informal reception and shower honored Mr and Mrs Leo Lenkton at Duchesne War Hall Tuesday. About 150 invitations were sent and guests attended. Many useful presents were received for the newlyweds who plan to settle permanently on a farm near Duthoste, north of the Blue River.

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