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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1928
Page
5
Local Duchesne society notes list visitors and trips to Provo Salt Lake Roosevelt and Price. People relocate, jobs change hands, and community events including dances and meetings fill this column with names such as Caldwell Poulson Axelgard and Merritt while a marriage license and hospital visit are noted.
Mrs Margrette Murdock of Charleston visited son Lee and family while cattle were taken to summer range by many locals. H T Richens recovered after tooth extraction. John Stover made a business trip to Price. Eldon Tompson and Francis Brackenberry returned from Red Creek where they worked for O L agers. Mrs Eliza Gilbert visited Roosevelt with daughter Martha Shanks. The Murdock family’s children have whooping cough. Waugh and Nellie Pearson joined Sunday at Arcadia. Mr and Mrs Peter Gordon and son Lagrand planned a Tooele visit for the year. Stake quarterly conference at Mt drew J H Holgate and many others attendance. Further, O L Gilbert and family worked Sowers Canyon fences. Mercy Porter of Park City visited Ray Gill.
The well reached 4014 feet with cement shutoff completed after five days of setting. Water bail completed last Saturday, revealing a complete cement shutoff. Drilling resumed with the drill at 42300 feet in a black slate formation as A W Shaw surveys for a reachable sand pocket on the south summit side.
One of the most deadly diseases, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, appears to yield to long patient efforts of public health service researchers. The illness was largely localized in the Bitterroot valley.
Article discusses long effort to combat a tick borne disease across Montana Idaho Wyoming and Colorado. After vaccine development led by Dr I W Spencer significant progress is seen though work remains. Cases dropped from high annual figures with mortality sometimes near ninety percent. Farmers and outdoor workers remain at risk.
State notice from May 1 1928 states Little Red Creek Irrigation Company Currant Creek Pioneer Irr Co with Fruitland Utah seeks to change diversion point and use of 2 second feet from Currant Creek and Little Red Creek Wasatch County Utah previously diverted under File No 5256 and 2349 to new locations.
Dr Earl Lewis eyestrain specialist will attend at the Duchesne Hotel on Wednesday March 21 from five o clock p.m. He will give special attention to school children and offer glasses that fit.
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