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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1929
Page
5
A roundup of residents and visitors across Duchesne and nearby towns includes Misa Fern Murray with her parents in Bluebell, Billings on a Price trip, the Rhoades hospital transfer in Salt Lake City, and multiple social events. Community members attend meetings, entertainments, and church activities. updates on illness, travel, and local projects are noted.
The Uintah Basin UBC executive committee met at Mt. Duchesne Wednesday with near full attendance. Vice President Tidwell presided as Dillman pledged legislative support for Uintah Basin alfalfa station funding. The group praised high school topics, chose Why Dairying In Uintah Basin for prize awards, and planned the 5 prize finalists for summer convention. They approved raises for exhibits and outlined beautification along Federal Highway 40 with a plan by Emil Hanson. Next meeting set for April 3. Barley suggested as substitute for corn in drained soils with early seeding and drifting as best method. Trebi favored variety for the region.
A Myton Commercial Club president urges creation of a development district to back an electrically operated line from Salt Lake Valley to Wantautter or a Union Pacific link via Craig. He argues the Interstate Commerce Commission approval would be needed and notes financing must be shown. The letter frames the plan as the basin’s best chance for timely results.
Supt H M Tidwell of Ft Duchesne selects a basin committee of long time reservation residents R B Waugh of Myton R L Marpinson of Whiterocks and J P May of Roosevelt to assess Indian department treatment. Their report will go to the Interior department in Washington to address prior testimony and investigation.
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