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Newspaper

Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1928

Page

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Boulder Dam debate tied to Smoot and Tyron Johnson

Opinion piece argues Judge Hollenbeck promotes California backed Boulder Dam while Utah and Arizona oppose. criticizes federal control, calls the plan socialist and flawed, citing LaRue and political lines to claim unfair study and power politics dominate the issue.

J. Pr Hollenbeck Mrst Boulder Dam Eannier Reed U. S. Grant Mplize Ceaser Robert E. Fee Myeres Reed Smoot Tyrom Johnson California Johnson Smoot Fennson Senator King Dern Colton Featherwood Lafest Deriols Utah Arizona U Uah Congress Colorado Uncle Sam DB. C. LaRue

Adjourned meeting on high school site near Mt Emmons

An adjourned education meeting selects a building site for a new district 5 high school east of Emmons road. The site serves Talmage Mt Hame Boneta Borah Emmons and Bltebell. Ninth grade will continue at the old school until 1929 with the new building ready for use in 1929 30.

Mt. Emmons Amsday Ttluster High School Emmons Altonah Boneta Wa Maketork Tts Afeas Talmage Mt. Hame Borah Ft Bltebell Pee Agate Iell Bere

Unclear OCR Summary of Local Meeting Attendees

Fragmentary text references a meeting involving representatives from the Sult chamber of commerce and Vernal city groups. It notes talk of a meeting at a lake area and a committee appointed to arrange an Emery event between two organizations. Details are garbled and names unclear.

Ingain Tommerce Alt Tellar Yellat Divie Batt Lake Hill Cmte Emery

Glenn Baird Honored By Duchesne Students

Glenn Baird, chosen as next year’s student body president at Duchesne County High School, topped a slate of junior candidates. George Streble and Martin Histon were declared ineligible, while Clara Slausen won the girls’ vice presidency over Zella Must. Kyelson Johnson will serve as secretary-treasurer, with Ardis Pack, Burgess Stergray, and Phoebe Marri gon among retiring officers. A regular executive committee meeting followed, with plans to invite county officials and arrange the sheriff’s convention in Fort Duchesne.

Glenn Baird Duchesne County High ‘School George Streble Martin Histon Robert Ialgh Ftoward Wiscambe Clara Slausen Zella Must Kyelson Johnson Treaasurer Beth Ure Renihrs Glenn’ Draner

Reclaimed Lands in the Uintah Basin Utah

A detailed examination of lands in Duchesne and Uintah counties in the Uintah Basin notes large areas reclaimed and those partly reclaimed with water rights. It cites estimates of 700,000 acres reclaimed or reclaimable in the basin, discusses Dead Man's Beach and South Myton bench projects, elevation ranges, irrigation needs, and the role of Colorado rivers for water supply.

Great Southwest Wintah Basin Myton Bench Ouray Dead Man's Bench Duchesne Uintah Counties Uintah Basin Utah Castle Peak Leland Beach Colorado Bik Counnties Uintah Dead Math's Cedar City Logan Dead Man's Beach South Myton Bench Pleasant Valley Casio ‘Park Leland Bench Tug Basin Ile Warnsworth, C. and Res. Co Lakefork Western Irr Timothy’s Uteland Knudsen Hamilton Moffat Uintah Independent Doddirk. Co Marimon Durrigan Antelope ST Gray Gray Mountain Myton C Taylor Bros Midview Tipaloo Indian Canyon Willow Hill Creek Green Jensen Ashley Upper Ashley Central Rock Point Island Ditch Steinaker Dodd's Diteh Ashley Creek Ashley Valley Blue Beach Duchesne Irri West Bench Irri Hanna Mosby Crow Creek Dee T Uintah River Ouray Valley Colsyady Randrett Rad Gs Ouray Wit Basin Deva Ca Myton Beach Plosgaut Val Te Lepna Irene Age Taylor Ganaly Onray Valley Bagad Willow Rock Janis Ae

Basin road official inspects maintenance and gravel plant

District Road Engineer Reuben Simpson of the Fourth District arrives in the basin Tuesday to inspect several projects. He will review general maintenance in the basin and the gravel crushing plant at Myton used for federal aid project 94 A.

Reuben Simpson Fourth Road District Mytor Myton

Poppy Sale Planned for Memorial Day in Myton

At a meeting the ladies auxiliary of the William Sands post Myton planned its annual poppy sale for Saturday May 26 and Sunday May 26. A program committee led by Mrs John Zirker Myre I KR Tuttle and Mrs Harold Tuttle will work with the American Legion on Memorial day services.

Ladies’ Auxiliary William Sands Myton John Zirker Myre. I. KR. Tuttle Harold Tuttle American Legion

Street Improvements Near Duchesne Reach Completion

Duchesne residents celebrate Main Street gravel surfacing with a new eastern driveway link from Strawberry Bridge. Two corners removed easing traffic as the Duchesne to Dead Ox Flat project nears finish. A. G. Young & Company may stay on site awaiting the next bid for Dead Ox Flat to Fruitland 16 miles in June.

Duchesne Strawberry Bridge Dead Ox Flat A. G. Young & Company Fruitland

Uintah Basin irrigation growth eyed in water survey

A Utah focused report urges one third less water usage than federal estimates for Duchesne and White rivers. It highlights Moon Lake storage costs and indicates many reservoirs could supply vast reclaimed land, with Uintah basin projects totaling 277,829 acres partly reclaimed and awaiting additions.

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