Million-dollar Artesia Harpers Corner Highway Project
The National Park Service awarded Strong Construction Company of Springville Utah a 1 320 055 contract to build 17 5 miles of a parkway type road from US Highway 40 near Artesia Colorado to Harpers Corner. Upon completion late summer 1965 the 63 mile round trip will feature eight overlooks picnic areas and interpretive exhibits detailing canyon and geological features along the Yampa and Green River canyons.
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National Park Service
Strong Construction Company
Springville
Utah
Dinosaur National Monument
Earl M. Semmingsen
Artesia
Colorado
Harpers Corner
H-E Lowdermilk Company
Denver
Yampa
Green River
Dinosaur Nations Monument
Rangely
Bull Canyon
Blue Mountain
Uinta Basin
Vernal
Escalante Overlook
Rockcliff Mountains
Ouray
Father Escalante
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Yampa River
Wyoming
Bureau of Land Management
Harpers Corner Ridge
Iron Springs’ Beach
Island Park Overlook
Uinta Mountains
Ashley National Forest
Diamond Mountain
Island Park
Green Monument
Iron Springs Beach
Yampa Canyon
Echo Park
Electrodes Elect 4-H elects officers at courthouse meeting
The 4-H Electro club held its first meeting at the courthouse to mark the 1965 year. Allen White was elected president with David Lindsay as vice president Lory Winward secretary and Nicky Eaton reporter. Mr. Oviatt supervised. Bart Henderson joined. Ben Lindsay spoke on club books and awards earned through effort.
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Allen White
David Lindsay
Lory Winward
Nicky Eaton
Oviatt
Save Sneakers After Washing For Shape And Drying
After washing cotton denim or canvas sneakers, stuff them on shoe trees to dry. This extra care helps dry evenly and eliminates puckers around the toes.
Food Is a Bargain observance in Utah stores
Utah grocers announce a two week Food Is a Bargain observance from October 19 to 31. Stew art L. Ashton of Vernal, director of the Utah Retail Grocers Association, cites USDA Market Basket figures showing an average American family spends only 1 cent per spendable dollar after tax on food, about 1 400 dollars yearly, a drop from 15 years ago. He notes U S food costs are lower than other nations and credits the American food industry’s efficiency from farm to table.
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Utah
Stewart L. Ashton
Vernal
Utah Retail Grocers Association
Ashton
U.S. Department of Agriculture
United States
England
France
Russia
Ency
Food costs in US described as bargain by expert
Mr Ashton argues Americans spend 67 billion dollars on food with 190 million people eating three meals daily. He cites 280 billion meals yearly at about 32 cents per meal, crediting efficiency from farmers to stores, packaging, and distribution for low costs and variety. He notes workers now earn grocery baskets faster and mocks hoarders as misers.
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Steamboat Rock
Fool Creek Canyon
Yampa Beach
Gurdes
America
Uintah
Loren R. McOkee
State OF Utah
Morris R. Cook
Uintah County
A.D
Grant Pickup
the Supreme Court
E. R. Callister, JR
Serge Bingham Gudmundson
Joseph E. Nelson
Arnold G. Roylance
State OF
County of Untah
Hersunta
Morris R, Cook
4-H
Electro
Court House
Bart Henderson
Ben Lindsay
Utah Grocery Stores
Republican Party
Barry M. Goldwater
William E. Miller
Ernest L. Wilkinson
U. S
Laurence J. Burton
Mitchell Melich
Secretary of State
G. Douglas Taylor
Democratic Party
The
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Frank E
Congress
William G
Bill) Bruhn
Calvin L. Rampton
Clyde L. Miller
A. Pratt Kesler
L. Robert J. Edwards
Phil L. Hansen
Sid Lambourne
Sharp
M. Larsen
Linn D. Baker
Glenn H. Cooper
Allen B. Sorensen
Leland Sowards
Dan W. Turner
Ashel Manwaring
Rulon S. Hacking
D. Blayne Morrill
William H. Karren
A. RB
Freeport
OF Uintag
T. Morris R. Cook
A. D
Ulutah
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