Students document seed work and town study in Grade School News
Page from a student newspaper shows third grade reporters Gene Funk and Gerald Amberg describing seed collection, chrysalis observations, town map project in Duchesne Townsite, and efforts to fund a playground. It lists class officers, homemaking posters, and plans for a football game and yard cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Funk
Gerald Amberg
Grace White
I Mitchell
Broadhead
Treas
Selma Bates
Truman Mitchell
Fiona Morecon
Selma Hates
Heebra ‘Civiey
Two Elopements Star in Duchesne Romance and Local News
Life in Duchesne features two weddings planned by Paul Cluff Edward Bingham Nellie Powell and Mary Wilson with couples departing for Salt Lake then temple vows. The community notes election results new officers and upcoming county conventions plus local business updates and weather data from September including 1.55 inches rainfall and temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Paul Cluff
Edward Bingham
Nellie
Bingham
Vernal
Cluff
George Cluff
Dan Powell
Mary Wilson
John St. Wilson
Ashley Valley
Commercial Club
Rock M. Pope
John R. Wilson
M. M. Smith
Chas
Dickerson
Board of Governors
Tourists Injured In Riverside Road Wreck Near Antelope
Mr and Mrs G D Roberts of El Dorado Kansas were slightly injured when their car collided with a state road drag behind a truck. The crash occurred Thursday forenoon near Antelope as the Roberts failed to notice the drag and the car overturned leaving them with minor scratches and bruises. First aid was given in Duchesne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Roberts
el Dorado
Kansas
Roberts
Titus Jones
State
G Operated
Duchesne Social Roundup Sees Visits and Meetings
Duchesne residents host and travel for family and social events with numerous visits to Heber Bluebell Myton and Price. Local groups including the American Legion Duchesne Post 22 Ladies Literary Club and Duchesne Relief Society hold meetings and events while officials and families attend conferences and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Duchesne Post
Legion
Thelma Adams Remains Hopeful on Ten Grade Studies
A brief item notes Thelma Adams expressing concern that tenth grade students struggle to absorb lessons despite strong teachers. The writeup indicates continued discussion on page 5 for possible remedies or further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Adams
Myron and Other Colorful Notes From Local Life
Myron mentions a Lake Fork visit with produce, followed by Hardy en route to Salt Lake and Price. The Uintas see the season’s first snow as L M Alexander plans to settle on his South Myton claim. Bear hunting on Dry Gulch, dental work in Vernal, and local business shifts at Rich’s Roosevelts shop. Socialists caucus at Myton with Theodore as a stronghold. school faces cold early, new teacher to be hired as enrollment grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Odekirk
Arlington Snow
John BR
Wilson
M. L. Marsing
Heber
A. M. Murdock
David Breede
J. R. Wilson
Wm. Barton
Westend
Eugene Hamilton
Gene
Jos
FH. Hardy
Salt Lake
Price
W. L. Sanford
Post
Myton
Sanford Homestead
Miss Burnett
Williams
Rev John Leacher to Lead Trinity Roosevelt
Word from Bishop Moulton states Rev. John Leacher of Salt Lake City will assume charge of Trinity Church Roosevelt with first service expected October 10. Dinty Moore’s new restaurant project is noted as a proud addition for Duchesne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
John Leacher
Salt Lake City
Trinity Church
Roosevelt
Leacher
Dinty Moore
Duchesne
Republican County Convention at Myton selects ticket
The Republican County Convention met in Myton on October 2 with about 115 attending. After a morning program and address by B L Dart, committees were formed and reports adopted. The final ticket named B I Dart for Representative Wilford W McConkie for Four Year Commissioner Chester Hartman for Two Year Commissioner Merrell H Larsen for County Clerk Claude Wagstaff for Treasurer Howard Moffitt for Recorder Robert G Porter for Attorney Co W Smith for Assessor A C Harmston for Surveyor Rulon J Larsen for County Chairman and Leslie Maxwell for Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myton
Harper
Strawberry
Rulon J. Larsen
Burger
Ralph C. Walker
B. L. Dart
Wilford McConkie
Merrill H. Larsen
Robert G. Porter
B. I. Dart
Wilford W. McConkie
Chester Hartman
Merrell H. Larsen
Claude Wagstaff
Howard Moffitt
Co. W. Smith
A. C. Harmston
Leslie Maxwell
Best to Obey Regulation Rules in Driving
A near fatal crash occurred Friday on a state road near Tabiona Flit. Fancy Fenstermaker of Duchesne tried to pass on the wrong side and collided with John Burgess of Neola, who with his wife and three children were trapped after Burgess swerved. The Burgess car overturned, occupants freed with minor scratches, and the wrecked car sustained heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabiona Flit
Fancy Fensteinmaker
Duchesne
John Burgess
Neola
Fenstermaker
Burgess
Mr. Fenstermaker
County Clerk Reports Marriages and Civil Case Actions
Marriage license issued for Shelton Gordon and Roxella Behaniun of Hiawatha with ceremony by Justice Wm H Case. Civil cases include Interstate Fidelity Building and Loan Association vs Whitmore et al and Elizabeth Thomas vs Cowan et al. Real estate transfers list Heber J Jones to Lida Jones parcels and Jensen to Bastian, with recorded sums. County treasurer notes tax collections steady but not matching prior years. local notes mention Mrs Reed Cowan replacement and Carlos Marsing’s Price trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton Gordon
Roxella Behaniun
Hiawatha
Wm. H. Case
Justice of the Peace
County Recorder's Office
Heber J. Jones
Lida Jones
Tabiona
Christian and
Martena Jensen
Wesley Bastian
N. R
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack Odekirke
Melvin White
Haice
Hazel White
Makmas
McClellan
Janine
Juliaetta Dowling
Shirley
Afton Regs
Bella Beckstead
Blue Benchers
David Mattson
Colton- Theodore
Victor Billings
Provo
Ernest Schonian
Grand Junction
L. Claire Winslow
Herbert Roy Deen
William Coleman
Delbert T. Coleman
Carl Santesson
Colorado
Roy Schonian
Jesse Johnston
Mr. Johnston
Don Johnston
Guy Hollenbeck
James Daleghish
Dallas Young
Victor J. Duke
M. M. Pope
Eddie Carmen
Green River
Mrs. Willard Dickerson
Mary
Bluebell
Mrs. L. Burdick
Arthur J. Orr
Ogden
Be, Allen of
Knight Ranch
B. O. N. Club
James Dalgleish
Titus
Guy J. Hollenbeck
Alice M. Todd
Herbert Woods
Carbon County
Woods
Mr. Woods
Beber
Arthur Brown
Mrs
Fred Burger
M. Pack
Mr. Pack
Marine Band
Wayne Mayhew
Wayne BE. Mayhew Company
Traditors and Aecountants
Duchesne County
Reuben Wilkins
Mt. Home
Riday
Lawrence Pack
Jay R. Hope
W. C. Biebush
Greely
California
James Somers
James Salmonson
Ladies Literary Club
Mary Connor
Connor
Musdames
Grant Murdock
R. G. Porter
Lowe Ashton
B. Schoman
E. W. Crocker
J. BR. Pope
le ©. Winslow
Miss Alice Todd
Business and Professional Women's Club
The
Duchesne Relief Society
J. M. Mickelson
G. V. Billings
Eyner Nielson
Art Nielson
Clifton Mickelson
Clinton Mickelson
Thomas M. Gilbert
Arcadia
Abraham Liddell
Midview
Mrs. N. L. Pope
Consumers, Utah
St. Paul's Guild
Ed Herrick
P. W. Wouse
Myron
John K. Lemon
Lakefork
Roland
AL. B. Pope
L. M. Alexander
Timothys
Dry Gulch
Bruin
Ed McGuire
Cc. C. Rich
Mr. Rich
Pearce and
Rich
Reeord
J. J. Atkinson
Mr. Atkinson
Civil Service
Uintah Builder's Supply Company
Frank H. Lott
Denver
Oklahoma
Mr. Lott
Miss Fither Howell
Parent-Leaders Association
Legion Hall
Wm. H. Fitzwater
Homer. Fitzwater
Charleston
West
Genevieve
Marion Mitchell
Decia Clark
Howard Wilckens
C. H. Seleh
Reed Cowan
Joseph Cowan
County Office News
Interstate Fidelity Building and Loan Association
Et al
J. B. Whitmore
Elizabeth Thomas
J. B. Cowan
Zella Cowan
Duchesne Land and Oil Company, A Corporation
Treasuer
Edward Wilkins
Carlos Marsing
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