Indian Farm Clubs Promote 4 H Work in Uintah Basin
Superintendent F A Gross reports rapid growth of Indian 4 H clubs in the Uintah basin. Chapters across districts foster competition and tie into U S Department of Agriculture programs with White Rocks and Fort Duchesne area youths joining white clubs. Pigs and family farming become central as parents gain interest and pig husbandry expands into full sow herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah and Ouray
Tritter Homes and Livestock Association
White Rocks
Uintah
Chicel Tabby
Henry Harris
Fort Duchesne
F. A. Gross
Tudian
Uintah Basin
Gross
United States Department of Agriculture Broughts Smith-Hughes
Utah Agricultural College
MN Pis
Ae Lana
Fes
Duchesne County Board of Education Holds Regular Meeting
The Duchesne county board met in regular session in Duchesne with all members present. They discussed optional attendance at the U E A in Salt Lake, noon dismissals for some schools to arrange transport, October census for ages 6 to 18, disposition of closed schools Altonan and Riverside, progress on new Duchesne and Roosevelt buildings, and the county supplying one teacher for Hayden school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesne
Ceente
Altonan
Riverside
Evera
Duchesne and
Roosevelt
Duehesne County
Ilayden
Normal Thanksgiving turkey crop predicted in Utah
Albertus Willardson of the Utah Poultry Producers Cooperative Marketing Association says a normal turkey supply is expected for Thanksgiving and Christmas, with increased capon production. Turkeys will mainly come from Uintah basin Sanpete Sevier Millard and Hoxelder counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albertus Willardson
Utah Poultry Producers’ Cooperative Marketing Association
Uintah Basin
Sanpete
Sevier
Millard
Hoxelder
Utah
Sanitary Market Store Expanded to Double Space
The Sanitary Market announces an enlargement using the Duchesne Bakery section newly vacated. Owner Mr. Kohl plans to remove the partition and spread stock for better public view and convenience, promising the best grocery and meat market with high service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary Market
Duchesne Bakery
Kohl
Asia Ut
Kolil
Baain
Basin oil shale interests visit Green River country
K S Callett and Hyde Price of The Basin, Salt Lake organization holding large acreage of air shale land, arrived in the basin with capitalists en route to company claims in the Green River country. Visitors seek information on the richness and extent of the deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Price
the Basin, Company
Salt Lake
Green River
Basin
Green River Country
Growers Seek Modification of Utah Alfalfa Seed Standards
A Utah state board of agriculture meeting in Salt Lake City discussed modifying alfalfa seed standards. Seed growers from across the state urged maintaining a state seed standard but argued current grades are too high and favor dealers in bargaining for the upcoming crop. The board took the matter under advisement for further talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Alfalfa Seed Market Opens at Roosevelt
The alfalfa seed market opened Saturday at 3 PM in Roosevelt. J G Peppaitr Seed Company posted prices for cleaned seed with No 1 at 14.00, No 2 at 12.50, No 3 at 10.25, No 4 at 7.25 per hundred pounds, and extra No 1 at a 5 percent premium. Opening prices are similar to last year with minor variations.
Traveler Dies in Myton Garage Quietly While Sleeping
Special Correspondence reports S M Wilson, about 70, died overnight in Wells garage Myton. He had slept there after seeking shelter due to money trouble. A Masonic pin on his coat led to quick contact with relatives in Hays Kansas, where the body was shipped for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays
Kas
Idaho
Local notes from Vintah Basin and Arcadia community
Mrs Elizabeth Olsen of Manti visits daughter Mrs Thomas M Gilbert. Marion Molt moves family to Ho feltz house for winter. Ottis Bemis relocates to government house. S O Salomonson and Charlie Bird family join Mr Salomonson to Great Salt Lake then to mission field later. Mrs Nt Lee Murdock ill. Charlie Bird returns from Tex Lake. Mrs Alfred T Till and son Gilbert visit Gilbert family in Thistle. Marvin G Shields recovers from illness. Tomas Gilbert I T Richens Gus Solomonson James C Solomonson C W Farnsworth help round up cattle on the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Olsen
Manti
Thomas M. Gilbert
Marion Molt
Gowers Canyon
Hofeltz House
Ottis Bemis
Government House
S. O. Salomonson
Charlie Bird
Chester
Mr. Salomonson
Galt Lake
Yct
Lee Murdock
Tex Lake
Alfred T. Till
Gilbert
Thistle
Utah
Eliza J. Gilbert
Marvin
G. Shields
Tomas M. Gilbert
I. T. Richens
Gus Solomonson
James C. Solomonson
C. W. Farnsworth
Local News Briefs From Paxton and Surrounding Areas
Aired by Bonwda residents on Paxton business. a severe windstorm caused damage last Wednesday. Loring Becksted assisted teachers to Duchesne. Reynolds dugway incident caused no damage. Local youths attended a Talmage dance. Home Economics club hosted a dance raising funds for the department. Farnsworth delivered bred swine in Haoneta this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxton
Boneta
Loring Becksted
Duchesne
Reynolds
Talmage
Home Economic Club
Local Family Returns for Winter Home
Mr and Mrs James Timothy and family return from Hiawatha to reside here this winter. Charles Shiner builds a new grain storage granny. Grain threshing finished last week. Farmers still seed crops fresh. Albert Bloods welcome a baby boy born Sunday 26th with Dr Miles Warris and Norge Dastrup attending. Deloy Dastrup to Miss Chas Malan of Ogden in marriage. Bride a Sacred Heart Academy graduate. groom Roosevelt High and Ogden Military Academy alumnus. Walter Dastrup helped with potato digging from Roosevelt. Burgess brothers head to Johnson sawmill for winter. Mrs Kenneth Burress to do cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Timothy
Familly
Hiawatha
Charles Shiner
Albert Blood
Ned
Miles Warris
Norge Dastrup
Albert Dastrup
Deloy
Chas Malan
Ogden
Sacred Heart Academy
Basin
Roosevelt High School
Military Academy of
Walter Dastrup
Roosevelt
Burgess Brothers
Johnson
Kenneth Burress
Community Notes From Midway And Surrounding Areas
Several residents return or travel for family visits and conferences. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley McDonald hosted a Sunday gathering. Bishop A G Burton left for Salt Lake to attend conference and bring back his wife. Birth announced for a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Merle Donohue of Kennerworth. A Parent-Teacher meeting elected officers for the year. Mutuals A held a social with games and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Midway
A. G. Burton
Salt Lake
Merle Donohue
Kennerworth
Donohue
St. B. Redford
Maggie Anderson
Have
Heber
Rol, Alives
Dolores Thompson
Bamberger Denies Giving Up Fight Over Railroad Permit
Juan Bamberger, president of the proposed Provo to Craig line, denies abandoning the effort to build the railroad through the Uintah basin. He says the Interstate Commerce Commission postponed the hearing to allow rail interests to compile financial data, and corrects a Denver article misreporting the stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bamberger
Provo
Craig
Uintah Basin
Juan Bamberger
Salt Lake
Interstate Commerce Commission
Denver
Colo
Harry Dicklerson
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Routt County to Sue Moffat Road for Unpaid Taxes
Routt County plans to sue the Moffat Road to recover about $14,000 in 1918 taxes. The road was under federal control when taxes were due, and receivers Freeman and Boettcher argue the government should have paid that year’s tax. The county attorney was directed at the latest commissioners’ meeting to file the suit to enforce collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffat
Routt County
Routt County Sentinel
W. BR. Freeman
C. J. Boettcher
Caterpillar Repair Plan for State Road Equipment
A Caterpillar tractor used on the Duchesne Castlegate road was moved to Price for repair by Lloyd Pope. Ira R. Browning and the State Road Commission arranged with the postal department to have state road equipment repaired at the government garage in Price, covering Uintah Carbon and Emery counties. Governor Dern and Eva Browning, via Washington communications, approved the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesne-Castlegate
Price
Lloyd Pope
Salt Lake
Ira R. Browning
Jengneer
State Road Commission
Postal Department
Uintah ‘Basin
Carbon
Emery
Prive
Geo. H. Dern
Eva R. Browning
Itt
Washington
Funeral Service Held for J A Curry in Myton
Funeral service for J A Curry who died last Sunday at his Areddia home from enlargement of the heart was held Tuesday at the Presbyterian church in Myton with Rev A Parker in charge. Curry born Centerville Texas 76 at death. moved to Uintah basin Victor Colorado in 1910. longtime police judge there. Survived by wife Mrs J A Curry Arcadia a daughter Mrs Pearl G Glass Vallejo California a son P W Curry Arcadia a brother and sister New Castle Louisiana five grandchildren. Interment in Myton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Curry
Areddia
Presbyterian Church
Myton
A. Parker
Centerville
Uintah
Victor
Colo
Arcadth
Pearl G. Glass
Valleja
Cutit
P. W. Curry
Arcadia
Aiste
New Castel
I.a
Curry
Myton Cemetery
Sterling Company Granted Freight Permit in Vernal
The Utah Public Utilities Commission granted Sterling Transportation a freight permit to operate between Vernal and Salt Lake via Duchesne serving basin points only. The order also allowed Eastern Utah Transportation to run a truck line between Vernal and Price via Duchesne and intermediate points. Protests from major railroads noted and the order preserves their rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Salt Lake
Duchesne
Wintah Basin
Sterling ‘Transportation Company
Public Utilities Commission
Satursday
Eastern Utah Transportation Company
Roosevelt Cons
Iceon
Price
Duc
Fire damages Western Marketing Co warehouse in Salt Lake
A Tuesday night blaze at 120 Fourth West Street Salt Lake damaged the Western Marketing Company warehouse. Estimated loss ranges from 50 000 to 400 000 dollars, with most damage to machinery and seed stock. Firemen from the department contained the flames to the building, sparing the roof and adjacent floors. Insurance covers the loss to contents and building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Marketing Company
Fourth West Street
Salt Lake
Ee Bae
Ja 2
Sma&chinery
Maurice
Western
Moffat Tunnel Progress Report Details Lengths and Delays
STOWNLY ENGINEEWS REPORT shows water tunnels totaling 29 650 feet at 92 percent, main headings 28 192 feet at 87 4 percent, and full size tunnel 22 912 feet at 79 percent. Ground conditions on the west side delay work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffat
Seni
Eagle End
Vwest
Tisner
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Uintah & Ouray Better Homes and Livestocks Association Aid Campaign of Education
Chesni Man
Fort Duck
James Dalgelleh
Strawberry
Dad Wiil
Board OF Education
Turkey
Traveler
Robt. Wells
Proprie
Tor
Wells
Shock
S. M. Wilson
Wilson
Vintah
Altonail
Moffat Road
Reich
Sterling Company
Western ‘Marketing CO
Moffat Tunnel
Stownly Engineews
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