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Newspaper

Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1922

Page

2

Leeton Bennettti M L A Reorganized and Community News

Sunday evening the M L A was reorganized with Joseph Price resigning as president and Joseph Evans chosen to succeed him. Mrs Sydney Brighton resigned as president of the young ladies and Edith Anred was elected president. The stake officers were present and spoke on Mutual Improvement work. Mrs John Hall and daughter visited at Lapoint. Alma A Smith sold two town lots to Nelson R Lewis. Road work between Leeton and Bennett progressed with county paying half the expense. Elina Cooner left for Vernal to attend high school. Schoolhouse preparations and the janitor’s setup continued for the term starting the 18th. Elisha Bryant and son Tloyd are buying farm machinery in Roosevelt.

Leeton-Bennetti Dmcers Woolf Evans John Hall Leeton Lapoint Parley H. Lambert Alma A. Smith Nelson R. Lewis Bennett Elina Cooner Vernal Elisha Bryant Tloyd Roosevelt

Jensen Farewell Party for Moving Family in Cedar

Local notes from Cedar report a Wednesday farewell for Lars Jensen and spouse as they relocate. Multiple家庭 updates include illnesses, new babies, visits, road and seed plant news, school plans, and regional travel.

Porter dies after illness at Park City home community mourns

William J Porter died on the 10th after a long illness. His wife Mercy Gill Porter and three children Irene Willie and Mildred survive along with several sisters. The Porters lived here about four years and funeral plans point to Park City. George Bird Mrs Milton Jones and Herald Gill traveled to attend. Others relocate for visits and summer schooling nearby.

Wm. J. Porter George Bird Hot Springs Idaho Park City Hii Mercy Gill Porter Irene Willie Mildred Milton Jones Herald Gill Albert Gilbert Joseph Shanks Utah Eliza J. Gilbert Ollie Peterson Salt Lake Ars Emery Neilson Frank Holgate Knight Camp J. T. Murdock Tommy Lloyd Floyd Jinking Vera Holgate Willie Myrtis Musser Ogden Grantsville

Antone Louee i Dance Benefits Sunday School

Sunday school event draw large audience and raised 8.60 for the Sunday school. Local residents include Mr Artie Lance Mrs James Birch Mrs Glenn Shaw and Geo Dean family. Toni McCourt travels to Indian Canyon for weeks. J P Christensen accompanies daughter Bertha to Pleasant for school. Tom James visits the ranch on business. Farmers report good seed and seed trips. Beulah and Rena Lumpkin head to Salt Lake for high school this winter.

Miss Mabel Powell Hosts Visitors in Tiny Town

Miss Mabel Powell entertained a number of her friends Tuesday evening at the Suh. A very enjoyable time was spent with refreshments served. Mrs. James Crystal and family left for American Fork, and Mrs. Alice Johnston has been visiting Alttanah with her father Mr. David Thompson.

James Thompson Whiterocks Charles Chidister Storrs Ellen Turgess A. Chidster L. Chidester Jerry Clark Bishop Peter I. Ackland Alphonso Colorado Springs Mamie Timothy Wamsley Vernal Mabel Powell James Crystal American Fork Alrs Alice’ Johnston David Thompson Trovily

Talmage Community Notes and Local Visits

Mr Herbert Lang of Utah was a home missionary last Sunday and gave an interesting talk. Miss Laveda Draper visited Miss Clara Clement. Mrs Sarah E. Davis and daughter Iva Rust visited in Utah Sunday at Mrs Fenton Keel's home. Joseph Draper and Joseph Jozsa toured the Draper saw mill for lumber. Grace Thompson hosted a party for her twelfth birthday with Blanch Anderson Leah Beckstead Naoma Draper Wanda Clement Florence McDonald Grace Shelton. Lagrand Jolley, Florence Munsey, Quince Jolly visited Miss Elma Jensen. Talmage will have a ninth grade this year with Bishop Austin G Burton as teacher. Thomas Draper visited his parents. Lewis Edwards and daughters Chell and Ilez, Agnes Kenison, Norma Beckstead went to Duchesne for dental work. Wayne and Claud McDonald visited friend Doylé Winterton. Lorenzo Thompson went to Boneta for a dance. J P Burton went to Salt Lake for supplies for the Duchesne igrist mill.

Talmage Rr Herbert Lang Utahn Laveda Draper Clara Clement Sarah EE. Davis Iva Rust Fenton Keel Joseph Draper Joseph Jozsa Draper Grace Thompson Blanch Anderson Leah Beckstead Naoma Draper Wanda Clement Florence McDonald Grace Shelton Lagrand Jolley Florence Munsey Quince Jolly Elma Jensen Talmage Thomas Draper Joseph. Draper Lewis Edwards Chell and Ilez Agnes Kenison Norma Beckstead Duchesne Wayne Claud McDonald Doylé Winterton Lorenzo’ Thompson Boneta J. P. Burton Salt Lake Duchesneigrist

Neola News Notes On Families Moving For Winter

The Green family heads to Salt Lake for the winter while William T Green stays for fall farm work. A. M. Lyman moves part of his family to Provo for schooling with Cynthia and Geneva to attend the University of Utah. Neola prepares for a ninth grade with H Leroy Morrill and Mrs Morrill teaching. Wanda Jensen of Vernal joins as teacher. Morley Jones returns from Provo with peaches. Melba Gardner of Hayden visits Miss Mazella Jensen. Kenneth Allred leaves for Price to attend high school. A party at Miss Jensen's hosts Erma Warren Bernice Gardner Melba Gardner Le Grande Gardner Glen Murdock Russell White Leonor Gardner Jake Christensen and family, who plan to settle here. A number of youths hoped to attend Vernal college but none this winter. Miss Matilda Wilkerson goes to Vernal for a business course at Uintah Academy. Bell Telephone installs phones on Neola’s east side. A farewell party Monday honors families leaving for winter. Mr Lavar Kissell departs for Storrs to study while Vera Hales returns home.

J. A. Judy Price Duchesne Colorado William Preece Uintah County Carbon County A. B. Parton U. S. Gological Survey James Allred Price-News Advocate Force Cedarview Deep Creek Strawberry Reservoir Walter Sands Castlegate Saurts California Old Town Ralph Winkler Myton Wm. T. Green Salt Lake Vernal Morley Jones iProvo Melba Gardner Hayden Mazella Jensen Kenneth Allred Erma Warren Bernice Gardner le Grande Gardner Glen Murdock Russell White Leonor Gardner Jake Christensen Neola 6Vernal Missatilda Wilkerson Uintah Academy Bell Telephone Company Lavar Kissell Jeft Storrs Vera Hales

Local Notes From Upalco Area Community

Mrs Christy Anderson improves after a week of illness. Redford of Talmage attended Sacrament meeting Sunday with his daughters. J M Pitt party returns from Vernal. Velva Eskelson of St Duchesne came back. J H Moon and Cland forge Jare at Duchesne for court. Lorenzo Pitt Ambros Parley Mitchell travel to Provo after fruit. Boneta band concert Friday night. Upalco residents busy with canning harvest. A birthday and farewell for Mr Ivan Morrell at George Evans home. Mrs Morrell leaves after summer bee work. Mitchell threshing machine moving toward Upalco.

Christy Anderson Redford Talmage J. M. Pitt Vernal Velva Eskelson St. Duchesne J. H. Moon Duchesne Lorenzo Pitt Ambros Parley Mitchell Provo Apaico Canning Pickering Ivan Morrell George Evans

Myton party members at Vernal lecture and watermelon dusting

The group listed as Mytonites including Air and Mrs Alfred J Charles and others joined the party at Vernal. After the lecture a large watermelon dusting occurred on the Preece lawn.

Air Alfred J. Charles Claire Preece C. Wilson Alice Todd Will M. Preece C. C. Jacobs Fred Burger Paul Hammock Cook William Preece Vernal Preece

FAGEWELL: PARTY FOR ROY WAHLQUIST SENDOFF

Last Thursday night in Myton ward a farewell party for Roy Wahlquist was held with friends and neighbors. The event featured a program including songs, readings, duets by Ruby and Florence Belliston and Mrs. Ralph Belliston, and remarks by several attendees.

Myton Ward House Roy Wahlquist Ali Sainis I. W. Edekirk Ruby Florence Belliston Readig Warold Eldredge Fred Musser Ralph Belliston J. Edgar Holder Maude Dulaney Bishon J. Wahlquist

Commercial Club Elects New Secretary and Board Members

Bliss Lott was elected secretary and Jos N Cooper a member of the board of governors to fill the vacancy from B L Dart’s death. Dues reduced to 3 dollars yearly, payable in advance. Names of good standing to be posted in club rooms. Town board invited to monthly meetings in club rooms. citizens invited. Road work between Myton and Duchesne to begin soon.

Bliss Lott Jos. N. Cooper Board of Governors B. L. Dart

Wes Thomas Returns Home After Mann Act Case

Wes Thomas of Roosevelt, jailed in Salt Lake on Mann Act charges, passed through Myton this week en route to his father-in-law’s home where his wife and children have been since his elopement with Tessie Sands. If he reconciles with his wife he may escape penalty.

Wes Thomas Roosevelt Salt Lake Myton Tessie Sands

Time Is 55:55 Says Fisherman On Pier

A mischievous exchange on the pier ends with the elderly fisherman telling Little Teddie that time comes at B:55. The boy insists it is fun to hear the whiskers wobble as he repeats 55:55.

Teddie Rascar

In the Air Ford for President Boom Proves a Blowout

A lighthearted note in Life magazine quips that the anticipated Ford presidential surge was merely a blown-out rumor, suggesting the public mood did not rise to expectations.

Dow

Alfalfa Delivery and Seed Processing Update

Farmers report the first alfalfa delivered to Weston Market, with a clean trade noted. A new corn and seed processing plant to start October first, with finishing near the railroad and 2,000,000 floor space prepared. Seed yields expected around 16 bushels per acre in local areas, prices not yet announced but likely higher than last year due to short supplies in several states.

Weston @tialers Miton Fred Burger Ed Burgeney James McAffee Ford Jochen Weg Tepla Arizona California Toy Colorado Idaho

Nong statesman interview columns noted in Yeg exchange

A fragment from the Louiskyj Journal shows a dialog about interviewing a statesman. The exchange includes terse lines from the characters Yeg and others. The readable text hints at efforts to gather insights but lacks substantive quotes or context.

The Statesman Louiskyj Journal

Keeping Dark Honst Responds On Politics

Fragmentary quotation from a 19th or early 20th century dialogue notes a man and his wife discussing politics. The text appears as a brief conversational snippet without clear context or event. No identifiable people, places, dates, or organizations are provided.

Trouble Ahem The Time Has Come Ab Must Either Float A Bit Alone

A stray, fragment tone hints at a life theme about independence and drifting apart. The line suggests a moment of decision where one must drift solo rather than stay tied to a sinking bond. The voice carries a cautionary, reflective mood.

Fossil Discoveries Highlight Dinosaur Lecture in Vernal

A detailed report of recent fossil finds near Lakefork Bridge shows a Myton area dinosaur named otitanotherium with two nose horns weighing about 3000 pounds. Carnegie Museum scientists Peterson Douglass Coggeshall presented slides and a Vernal Vogue Theater lecture detailing the Jurassic age bones, tropical flora, and related fauna with plans for further field work.

A .Peterson Carnegie Museum Afr. Peterson Earl Douglass Pe S. Coggeshall Don Felter Taugt Lakefork Bridge Myton Loncate Jenson Professor Peterson Museum of Naturalist New York City Randred Peterson Uintah Reservation Ranta Henry Osborn Museum New York Mg Hey Cleveland Paterson Coggeshall

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