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Newspaper

Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1926

Page

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Road engineers visit Duchesne and Uintah for highway work

Ira R. Browning and C. Knowlton led a three day visit to Duchesne and Uintah counties to review road conditions. They discussed a $1500 county aid for Duchesne projects, planned eight miles of sand removal west of Duchesne, and pledged federal aid road extension from Antelope to Duchesne next year on the north side of the river.

Ira R. Browning 2. C. Knawton Mind Teu Ben Simpson Deehesne Uintah Duchesne Thuteday Sibmation Ait Rinocilan Uestat Ttus Duchesne Antelope Uintah Basin Browning Knowlton Wasatch Salt Lake Simpson Price

Twelve Land Parcels Sold at Indian Land Sale Mt Duchesne

Twelve parcels were auctioned at the Mt Duchesne Indian land sale. Buyers across districts including Myton Neola Leeton Lupoint Altonah and Tecumseh acquired forty acre lots with prices ranging from four hundred to sixteen hundred dollars plus additional ditch maintenance and construction charges.

Mt. Duchesne May Vath Myton W.T. Fisher Burnett Wyaskel Reticay Jos John Neola Peter Dunein Seekers Gardner Clayton FE Hill W. A. Wilkerson Clartey van T. Wilkerson Mars van Leeton W. L. Whittach Nunoanatoos John Rasmussen Price Kate Atwine Lupoint J. A. Houston Whiterocks Cheetow Shavaniness Altonazh O. BE. Smilin Ira Altonah Tecumseh E. P. Rollimi Altonah Lowe Mir EB. Keay Altouah Moroni

Duchesne County Valuation Figures Reported

A Duchesne County valuation report shows total assessed property value reaching over 5.7 million dollars for 1926, including livestock and personal property categories. The figures list specific totals for real estate, improvements, livestock, and personal property.

Realcaigte

Many Duchesne County Cars Reported Untaxed

A state board release shows 238 cars in Duchesne County Untaxed according to records. Licenses issued total 58 cars in Duchesne County but county assessors list 71 taxed for 1920. Similar discrepancies appear in Uintah County and across the region.

Duchesne County State Board of Equalization and Assessment Salt Lake Secrenry of State Uintah County Counwily Assestors Lcenses Ta Dain Offerals Alder Car

Uintah Basin News Briefs Attendings and Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Gardner Goodvichs baby improves. William Loreen and Fern return home. Families visited in Bluebell and at the Potter place. Miss Kinchball and Clara Hancock led Primary scholars to Merrell place. Mrs Ry Blaine in serious condition with blood poisoning. Various locals visited relatives in Roosevelt Salt Lake Heber City and Park City. Uintah Creamery opens testing station at Mt Home.

Gardner Goodvich William Loreen Fern Tanira Thomypesn Mira Joe Anderson W .C. Hancock Clara Edith Toospvelt Hyland Claud Mathews Honeta Levison Hancock Alva Nellie Hancock Herman Winkler Elmer Gale Clara Hancock Guy Mollembeck Waby Duchesne Bluebell Ry Blaine Revella Kinchball Merrell Place Sarah Kimball Roosevelt George Powell Heber Hancock and Goodrich Potter Place Myton Beach W. C. Hancock Clement Daneler Thera Talmage Isaac Cook Christosher Cook Bristol Baby W. B. Woodruff Otto Jolneen, Jr Ballinger W.C. Haneotyk Chum John Goodrich James Cook Ninemile Georgee Woodruft Blackbell Phriday Marie Woodens Hall Shelby Montini Lorin Rowley Salt Lake Wesley Shirts McNare Clyde Rowley 2. B. Mecham B. B. Mecham Marjorie Oakland Calif H. FP. Spears Edith Hanbeng Park City Orson Monson Ada Hanberg Heber City Uintah Creamery Mt Iiume Bert Jenson Mutual Creamery Elray Larsen

Cintam Basin Line May Go Ahead If Permitted

Denver and Rio Grande executives told Salt Lake chamber of commerce that a petition to the Interstate Commerce Commission could lead to a Dolsera outoll linking Salt Lake and Denver. They argued the Bamberger line lacks backing and would duplicate traffic, weakening existing lines.

Interstate Commerce Commission Denver & Rio Grande Uintah Basin J. S. Pyeatt Salt Lake Moffat Tunnel Denver Denver & Salt Lake Pyeatt Bamberger Denver & Rio Creande Henry C. Hall Abe Denyer Ric Crande Feault Julian Banlerwer Pyeatll

High Trachoma Rates Found Among Uintah Basin Indians

Utah health officials report 27 percent of Uintah Basin Indians examined suffer from trachoma with about a quarter of cases having surgery in recent weeks. Dr. Clad notes the disease is highly contagious and urges precautions to prevent spread.

Uineah Basin T. B. Touts D. J Clad Ft. Duchesne Dariis Otwa Tiaedanes Sis Romulis Utah

Local Social Notes Doings From Town Visit Townsfolk

Florence Tteny and Lit lis Jexson spent a week visiting Miya Reay's Wniele. Mise Cloe-Alfred. gave birth to a baby on May 17. Mr. Leo Timothy works at the McKaene ill. Heber Carroll said to favor Don for the spring. Mrs Grant Ebola went to tine reine to take care of weather. Tevine CAINE is new. Mrs Lai! (ORon Gd) hewH News fenktom citer ete date Noahs property. Sia bee bought a house at Paris. Mrs Rowden was 2 Das, Chieti ISILO tock peels. Mr Charte Fodte of Clay vrei liwe-hourh. A bach of propts, ae Meo Itoy Neluon NJaavee snow fon fie Inke to be gone iow to suites Te. Mrs Marevil and family will spend the summer frets. Mes Ruth Boebherk is here from Teylanp with her worker Mire Harley. Ors. wad Wire, lesh. Pressant jehildren of Myton ware visitation. Sundar.

Idea Mises Florence Tteny Litlis Jexson Miya Reay Mise Cloe-Alfred Leo Timothy Heber Carroll Grant Ebola Tevine Caine Lai Noahs Sia Bee Bor Pb Howe Paiis Rowden Bach Marevil Raf Boebberk Jehildren Preeco Sundar

Midview Notes on Reese Clayburn Return and Local Socials

Reese Clayburn returned from Midway last Monday to visit his ailing father, accompanied by his daughter Libbie who is in high school. A Friday dance, led by local baseball players, raised funds for more baseball equipment. Cooper Suiser attends to property here. Leona Olsen hosted a social at James Olsen’s home on Edgar Carter’s new house occasion. Harold Carlos and RL Cope visited Bonota Surcly. Lance of Antelope district filled in at a sash line event. Linde gave a timely talk. Whose Michael’s home now has stucco following recent work by 0. De Nielsen.

Reese Clayburn Midway Libbie Cooper Suiser James Olsen Leona Edgar Carter RL Cope Mor Otrs Harold Carlos Miestolarbog Bonota Lance Linde Michael Ken de Nielsen

Local Social Notes and Weekend Visits Mentioned

A string of brief social items records visits and homecomings. Mrs Abe Sorensen and J W Janson hosted a gathering for Price Giulurday, Gentry family members returned from Salt Lake City, and numerous relatives spent Sundays with or visiting parents and siblings around Midview Myton and nearby towns. Remarks note tonsil surgery for Karl Lemon and slow recovery.

Abe Sorensen J. W. Janson Theinay Gentry Bean —Allanding Cohdol Manth Arse Wise Sanday J. Bhenson Tutt Monras Irs J. W. Jear Od

Three Million and Half More Bonds for Tunnel

Roult County Sentinel reports the Moffat Tunnel commission plans a 3.5 million dollar loan to finish the railroad tunnel and water tunnels. The issue, by R M Grant & Co., bears 2 percent interest with 25 year maturities and will retire into equal instruments. Ground conditions at west portal and water inflow at east portal drive the need for funds. The project shows progress with combined tunnel length 27 657 feet and 86 percent completion as of May 1.

C. H. Leckenby Moffat Tunnel Commission New York City WW Robinson Erskine RB. Myer Tyne R. M. Grant & Co West Portal East Portal Roult County Sentinel

31st General Conference of M M I A and Primary Held in Salt Lake

The 31st general conference of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association and the 24th annual conference of the Primary Association of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will take place June 11 12 in Salt Lake with sessions in the Tabernacle. Officers are urged to attend and the public is invited to join the meetings and contests including male chorus, solo and speaking events. A grandes 'farewell' event is planned for Monday following the conference.

Salt Lake Young Mens and Young Ladies’ Mutual Improvement Association Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Sdrits Mutual Improvement Association W. M. Ly Tabernacle

Price Man Injured in Alt Accident

Fragmentary report describes a man named Metardie of Pyle involved in an Alt accident. The text is garbled but mentions injuries and police remarks about a curve and a possible suspect. details are unclear and not fully readable.

Price Alt Acciden

White Rocks School to Close in June

The Whiterocks school plans a two day event featuring livestock judging a Maypole pageant and broncho busting contests. Prizes donated by bankers merchants and cattlemen will be awarded. About 500 visitors are expected with Indian costumes and on campus exhibits all day.

Whiterocks

Duchesne Stake Temple Excursion and Meeting Notice

June event invites Duchesne stake members to a temple excursion to Salt Lake City. Participants will gather at Glirawberry on the eve of June Sth for games and entertainment before traveling the next morning for a public camp and temple work activities. Local committees coordinate transportation and gatherings through June to support participants.

Salt Lake City Losstes Stieneeriginntent tlestOth Sam “Pth Duthie

Post Office Ald Stowe Alert Fire Alarm

Fire damaged an Ald Stowe post office after a blaze described as stove fire in the area. Report notes material loss and quick containment by local units with no further injuries disclosed.

Ald Stowe Alert

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MT. Home Aeoe Midview Fonda Alves G. Gentry Hildren Sandor de Gentry Sondes Stra Karl Lemon General Conference L. MT. A Métardie Pyle Benak God Whiterocks School Whiterocks Indian School Herre Whith GW. Billings Evelyn Wopfiery Cettyal Comaniinees nostoMeo Tareta Ty Alo Matava
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