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Newspaper

Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1922

Page

2

Arcadia Notes Include Births and Local Visits

Births record Alvih Ross a boy born August 26 to Mr and Mrs Collie Stoblson. Visitors and kin gathered as families from Bluebell Tooele and Price came for weekends and a lawn party honored Vera Holgate. Farmers report alfalfa cutting underway and crowes a sign of good harvest. several locals travel for seed and visits.

Arcadia Astra Alvih Ross Collie Stoblson Helper Wk. Sayers Oliver Grady Shields Tooele Max Gordon Leslie Sayers Price C. T. Beggs Hancock and Anderson Bluebell Marvin G. Shields Wm. W. Sayers K. A. Murray Alta Gilbert Vera Holgate Olive Alice Sagers Peter Gordon Duchesne River

Local notes and obituaries from Duchesne area

Mrs Mary Lance visits with Mr and Mrs James Birch as road work brings relief to a bad Duchesne to Myton road. Funeral for Mr Hancock described. he leaves a wife six children and two brothers. Gale O Driscoll visits from Kansas. Hayden locals attend conventions. trueman ill with typhoid. several travel to Idaho, Tooele and Provo. Community announcements cover school events, accidents, baptisms, relocations and local visits.

Eeetry Eeal Mary Lance James Birch Duchesne Myton Hober Frank Tompson Tompson Atlas Libbie Hamilton Hancock Salt Lake Afr Payson Utah Dishon David IF. Mitchell James Henrie Roger Horrocks Iran Pace Hayden Gale O'Driscoll Kansas Chris. Peterson Roosevelt Hylie Seeley Idaho Trueman Arty H. Mitchell

Meeting Called By U A C Professor In Duchesne Saturday

Professor Owen of the U A C and Mr Peterson the new county agent will hold a meeting in Duchesne Saturday at 1 p.m. All farmers are requested to attend. Roosevelt men were present at the event along with local residents.

Owen Peterson Duchesne Lorin Henderhtsof Jim Ashbough Lenard Barnsworth Calvan Hamilton Roosevelt Joan Lazenby Alronah Westover Ourey Valley Lazenbys John Wiscomb Doral Dean Aldera Perry Dean Harvey Nellson Vernal

Neola Community Notes Include Dances and Visits

Mrs Eliza J Barnes and grandson Paul Jenkins visited Provo then returned to Neola last Saturday. Neola women and daughters attended a mothers and daughters outing at Roosevelt. Mrs C J Nelson of Price visiting at Nelson Creamery. Neola youths held a dance in the Amusement hall with music by the Henrie orchestra. Farmers began cutting alfalfa seed and grain thrashing started. Hummers Doll Show appeared in the Amusement hall Tuesday night. Relief Society social held at the school house with sisters and older girls present.

Eliza J. Barnes Paul Jenkins Provo Neola Roosevelt C. J. Nelson Price Nelson Creamery Henrie Hummer Neolla Relief Society

Roosevelt Notices and Local Socials Report

Roosevelt locals report editor election at Roosevelt Standard board meeting. Johnson farewell on lawn. families attend Salt Lake City trip. Stake primary and Sunday school session held at Roosevelt High. Pack family travel to Salt Lake for recovery. Baird Realty's Joseph Marks tours Duchesne. Roosevelt Commercial Club plans reception for Salt Lake merchants. Alfalfa seed shipment to Salt Lake. Library gains newly purchased books. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Wm Pratt ill this week. Gene Knecht treated in Roosevelt.

Homer P. Edwards Salt Lake City Roosevelt Standard Wm. Wallis Clarence I. Johnson Woolf Mrs. Johnson Salt Lake Thelma Johnson Deorman Uintah Basin B.C. Miller Roosevelt Wm. Pratt Williams Bert Seace South Bend Indiana Seaces Hugh Knecht Gene Bennett

Duchesne County News Notes and War Echoes

Duchesne area residents engage in house work and fishing trips on Rock Creek. Vallons of Heber and Utah visitors, local alfalfa seed business, and a string of crossings, school plans, and church notes fill the week. Veterans stories mix with local infrastructure costs and road news as citizens anticipate continued wartime and postwar shifts.

Local Social Notes Share Travel and Visits Across Towns

Mrs Richard Ostler and Miss Mamie Richie head to Lehi for several weeks visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Will Milner travel to Provo to see Guy Miles and family for a few days. Rudolph Wileken Allen Curry Harold Graw Clyde Van Tassell and Fo Wileken join trail camp pals for a weekend visit. Mrs Monroe Giles visits relatives in Heber. Philip Moon, son of Nephi Moon, is very ill at Woodland. Mr and Mrs P A Murdock of Heber and Mrs Ed Green and children from Chicago stay at the Pine Crest ranch. Earl Giles suffers a painful accident when his horse fell. he and his parents are at Heber.

Richard Ostler Mamie Richie Lehi Will Milner Provo Guy Miles Rudolph Wileken Allen Curry Harold Graw Clyde van Tassell Fo Wileken Monroe Giles Heber Philip Moon Nephi Moon Woodland P. A.murdock Ed Green Chicago Pine Crest Earl Giles

Accidental Fall Injures Joshua Haslem and Rain Delays Return

Mr Joshua Haslem suffered a fifteen foot fall while loading hay losing balance and breaking his right wrist while his back was wrenched. He was carried home by his sons and after a doctor's visit remained stiff but able to walk slightly. A heavy rainstorm hit before they reached home soaking others but sparing Haslem. Three sons John Clair and Vance were present in the field. A Retter society sale of work at the school house raised funds for the building fund with notable fancy work displays and a children s clothing exhibit. A pond was cleared for the children and the refreshment booth drew many attendees. Mr and Mrs Harvey Hullinger arrived in Bennett from Provo after a summer course at BYU reporting a three and a half day wagon and tram journey from Provo to Roosevelt.

Uintah Basin Georgia Edith Laure Mekhane Thursand Altonah Claire Preece Robert H. Wallis Duchesne Salt Lake Utah Credit Men's Association B. A. Manker Uintah County John Meeker The Presbyterian Church F. A. Strain Freddie Strain George BE Philipps Fred Todd Myton T. Rice Randlett Herseys Episcopal Lodge Vernal Tress Bartlett Roosevelt Rosg Sidney J. Smith Federal Reserve First National Bank of Fort Duchesne Albert H. Kneuale Indian Agency Mort Duchesne Neal Richard Lewis Hanink Louis Thompason Price Hannink Kneales Mr. Thompson Bishop Solomonson Arcadia Ward Duchesne Stake Arcadia Midvale Mton A. Birch Vern McCarrell Texas Vern Dal Whitbeck George Goodrich Hubert ‘Burns Marine Corps Chateau Thierry Burns Belleat Woods Borde Marine McCarrell Whitbeck Goodrich Witbeck Joshua Haslem Haslem Harvey Hullinger Bennett Bunday Provo B. YY. U

Mr. David W. Hancock dies after illness

Mr. David W. Hancock passed away at his home last Tuesday around 2 PM after a long stomach illness. He learned about the cancer diagnosis about eight months ago, which progressed rapidly and caused much distress. he sought medical help from Dr. Morton at Roosevelt Hospital.

Miayden David’ W. Hancock Ander Roosevelt Morton

Mountain Home Social News Recaps Mountain Outing

Last Tuesday the Mehef society enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at Mrs J T Rowleys home with ice cream and cake. Mt Home youths, including Ray Stott Lyndon Starnsworth Byron Otteson and companions Alt a Rayda Jenson and Belle Mitchell, report a fine mountain trip for cool air and fishing. News from Salt Lake says Mrs Hanbury and Hadfield in hospital are improving. Palmer visited Duchesne. Ray and Ada Ransburg hosted a lawn party. Some began cutting the second alfalfa crop.

Mehef Society J.T. Rowley Mt. Home Ray Stott Lyndon Starnsworth Byron Otteson Alta Rayda Jenson Belle Mitchell Salt Lake

Altona Justice Court Hears Assault Case

In Duchesne Justice Lewis presided over A F Maxwell of Altonah charged with assault and a misdemeanor against James A Dawson that fractured a leg and caused internal injuries. Maxwell was fined fifty dollars or thirty days in the county jail. Additional notes mention hospital visits, local social events, and a new baby girl arrival at Alfred's home.

Keating Clay Basin Midvale Fortie Band Gladys Nelson Cedarview Maxfield Ala Akeland Becca Timothy Duchesne Halstead George Ralph Httle Elva Sonerse Altonah William Ralph Merron Jude Mitelvell Dan Alfred

Mormon meeting and local visits noted in community column

A sacrament meeting was well attended at the home of Mr N M Keel with Mr Neilsen of Duchesne as speaker. Mrs Olsen and sisters Mildred Celia drove to Manti and plan to bring their mother back. Mrs Olsen has been visiting Mantl with relatives for two months. L W Dean and children, Mr and Mrs Joe Morrison and family, and Mrs Mary Sprett were guests at Mrs Wm McQueeney's home. Jay Smith Acoung Ross and Afton Jenkins left for Salt Lake on August 26. Katie Rotfard, recently employed at Boneta, has returned home. Lunt and Ballaster of Nephi, cattle buyers, were seen in the area offering beef prices.

N. M. Keel Neilsen Duschesne Ellis Olsen Mildred Celia Manti Olsen Mant L. W. Dean Joe Morrison Mary Sprett Wm. McQueeney Jay Smith Acuong Ross and Afton Jenkins Myton D. J. Thompson Walter Barnes Vernal Salt Lake Nash Ashby Thatcher First National Bank Bar Martin Burley Uaho Tom Rogers Ashton Brothers Company A. K Ashton-Kelly Wilford Bealliston Nephi Marcussén Price Will Jennings Indian Beach C C. Cooper W. E. Evans Colonel University of Utah Clarence Johnson Roosevelt The Democrat Mytoni Ward Ireland Ireland Jensen State Republican Committee George Shaw Westminster Lowe Ashton Roosevelt Hardware Ford

Grain harvest and community efforts in Myton area

The report cites grain harvest conditions with late planting reducing yields while a ward building committee aided with a $67.20 donation. Various local notes include personnel changes, travel to Salt Lake and Vernal for business, and community updates on residents such as Mr Thompson's salary increase, Mrs Thatcher’s bank matters, and Ashtons taking over Vernal operations.

The Dramatic Association Ward House

Mulvey Seeks Teams to Move Oil Rig Toward Wyoming

George Mulvey general manager Castledale Oil visited Myton seeking teams to haul his Hillcreek rig to Watson for shipment to Wyoming near Rawlins. He reported the well down about 1100 feet with good indications and cited limited local encouragement as a factor. The Midwest rig, down about 2206 feet near Mulvey’s well, plans another bore in the San Juan country.

George Mulvey Castledale Oil Company Hillcreek Myton Watson Wyoming Rawlins Mulvay Midwest Mulvey San Juan

Myton Canal stockholders approve $10,000 canal work

The Myton Canal & Irrigation Company stockholders met last Saturday to vote on amendments from the board. They decided to modify contracts so Uintah Bastin Construction Co. may proceed with canal work up to $10,000. Work is underway and expected to finish before winter.

Myton Canal & Irrigation Company Uintah Bastin Construction Company

Steamboat Elopement and Mann Act Allegations Involving Sands and Thomas

Walter Sands of Myton seeks divorce and custody after his wife Tessy Sands reportedly eloped with barber Wesley Thomas from Myton to Steamboat Springs. Authorities traced the couple, who boasted of evading the Mann act, with Tessy returning across state lines while Thomas faced federal detention for suspected car theft and white slavery charges. The duo were eventually found living in the Campbell building on Lincoln avenue, Steamboat, under watch by Probation Officer Sam Stevens.

Myton Free Press Walter Sands Steamboat Springs Wesley Thomas Myton Salt Lake Tessie Wes Steamboat Colorado Line Steamboat Sentinel Kilpatrick W. H. Kitehens Thomas Utah Tessy Sands Blanche Sheriff's Office Dixon Wyo A. N. Alt Duchesne United States Atttorney Salt Lake City Thoms Campbell Building Lincoln Avenue A. R Burks

Dry Fork Irrigation firm forms articles of incorporation

The Dry Fork Irrigation company of Mountain Dell Uintah county filed articles with the secretary of state. H E Crockett shows Lidt shares of class A stock, each share representing an acre irrigated, at a par value of 6. Joshua C Hall P Beck and Charles T Pope are the first directors. The Doyle American Shade Oil company of Denver filed articles with Vernon Hughes as process attorney for Utah. James Doyle is president and Marie Doyle secretary. The company authorize capital of 250 000 in 1 shares.

Dry Fork Irrigation Company Mountain Dell Uintah County H. E. Crockett Joshua c. Hall P. & Beck Charles T. Pope Doyle-American Shate O11 Company Denver Nite Hughes Vernal Utal James Doyle Marie Doyle

Also Mentioned on This Page

ASIN Wilfred. Mitchell EB. L. Murphy Frank Turnbow N. J. Mitchell Jeary William Mathews Jeff Mathews Elizabeth Kaight Boneta Claud Jorge Jorge Ioka Edith Hancock John H. Moon Larsen Otter Murray St. Duchesne Alex Murray Dan Olen Logan Wim Ereff & Randlett “Oe of W. T. Rice Stevens L. Knight FP. Stromire Randlelt Fayettville Arkansas Charles FE. Gibson Whiterocks M. Brennan Jed Dixon Talmaghe Jesse Clement Arel Geo. Jensen Joseph Draper Alfred Burton Fielding Melba Virginia Lindsay Rock Creek Edgar Moffitt Paui Wunsen Lewis Edward Hazel Bergener Chase McDonald Ed Perkins Exh McMillian Perkins Roscoe Ed. Perkins Francis Clement Wm. McDonald Chas Willard Stanley Joseph Jensen Calvin Granddady Lakes Erin Pearson Eeaja Altona Jas A. Larsen Emo Myton Canal W Waoy
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