Utah Rated 12th in Forest Fire Prevention
Utah ranked 12th in the nation for the least number of fires on protected land in 1948 with 301 fires. One quarter were caused by lightning and 32.8 percent by smokers and campers, per a survey by the American Forest Products Industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
American Forest Products Industries
Reading Lumber
U. S
U. S. Forest ‘Service
AFPS
J.C. McClellan
Keep Green
McClellan
McClean
Local Residents See Visitors and Travels Around Lapoint
Lapoint residents welcomed guests from Salt Lake City and Provo with visits during the weekend and summer, as Ivan Ross joined the community as a new resident. The Ross family includes bus driver Ivan Ross at Alterra High School.
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Ivan Ross
Tridell
New Lapoint
Ross
Alterra High School
Cutton Hackford
St. Feorge
Ira Forakis
Salt Lake City
Lawrence Lee
Craig, Colo
Don Dunn
Earle Gadd
K Ranch
Lee
Lapoint
Sonny Christensen
Jimmy Gadd
Earl
Elizabeth Hair
George Bigelow
LaMont Neilson
Milt Woolley
Ballard Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Ellen Bracken reports weekend visits as families and friends gathered at Russel Todd's home with Delma Collins and Dorothy Welstead of Salt Lake City among weekend guests. Eula Brighton returned from Salt Lake City for Labor Day. The Lars Larsens and four children stayed with L. E. Clark. Mrs. Bert Angus left Roosevelt after hospital release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delma Collins
Dorothy Welstead
Salt Lake City
Jack Allred
Delma
She
Alma Collins
Ballard Ward
Eula Brighton
R. Lars Larsen
L. E. Clark
Larsen
Mr. Clark
Bert Angus
Roosevelt
Leland Angus
Roosevelt Hospital
Russel Todd
Howard
JoAnn
Price
Ogden
Mrs. Todd
Kaysville
Weston Timothy
Jerome, Ida
Francis S. Todd
Ballard
Vera Jensen
Peo
Ercil Johnson
Gadd Family Reunion and Utah Visits Noted
In Salt Lake City last week Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bigelow visited sister Mrs. Lola Parker. Barbara Harrison of Vernal visited Las Vegas with Mr. and Mrs. William Sorensen. Others from Vernal and Lapoint joined gatherings as family members traveled for visits and church services.
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Gadd
Charlie Bigelow
Lola Parker
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Merrell Rasmussen
Barbara Harrison
Vernal
Las Vegas
Nev
William Sorensen
Bill Abegglen
Pleasant Grove
Lapoint
Thelma Winn
Mae Sprouse
Breen Sprouse
Hayden
William D. Sorensen
Margaret Harrison
Brigham Young University
Provo
BASIN LOANS INC E Main 1 Phone Vernal
An assurance reference directs consult BASIN LOANS INC at Main 1 Vernal with phone 72 for loan or financial services guidance. The note implies local lending contact details for attendees seeking assurance-related inquiries.
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Consult Basin Loans Inc. E
Whooping Crane Flight Toward Canada Repeats
Corpus Christi reports the whooping crane migration toward Canada as hunters threaten the species. From Aransas Refuge 28 wild cranes began airborne travel, leaving four in captivity and two in captivity with a crippled mate. A single bird remains in Gothenburg Nebraska and others in a Longiana zoo and London.
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Canada
Corpus Christi
Tex
Sou
Texas
Aransas Game Refuge
Gothenburg
Neb
Longiana
London
Hints From Builders For Neat Office Housekeeping
The national association of building owners and managers offers guidance for cleaner tidier offices. Remove cuspidors and keep space between furniture and walls to aid cleaning and prevent damage. Keep swivel chair casters oiled and use cork bulletin boards for notices. Maintain desks cabinets and surfaces free of clutter and dirt.
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Chicago
National Association of Building Owners and Managers
The
Association
Child guidance warns against bribing kids for good behavior
The article argues that paying children to be good or to take cod liver oil is bribery and distorts their values. It notes that Asalmon's scales show growth rings similar to tree rings, per the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asalmon
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Local visits and gatherings span Utah to Idaho Falls
Mr and Mrs Don Goldrick and family and Ira Mulvey of Salt Lake City visited with Mr and Mrs B Kettle and family in Wyoming. Enoch Stella, a University of Utah student, vacations with his mother Mrs Erna Stella. A Book of Mormon class was held at Bishop and Mrs Golden Collins home. A cottage meeting led by Elder M Brimhall occurred at S B Kettle home with refreshments. Multiple relatives from Evanston Idaho Falls Grand Junction and Vernal visited or traveled, and a wedding dance for Lyle Taylor and wife near Lapoint was attended by kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Goldrick
Ira Mulvey
Salt Lake City
B. Kettle
Dennis
Douglas
Elton Kettle
Enoch Stella
University of Utah
Erna Stella
Bishop
Golden Collins
S. B. Kettle
M. Brimhall
Gene Goodwin
Charles Bingham
Lynn Bracken
Kenneth Long
Lyle Taylor
Lapoint
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Nenty
Tom Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Henry A. Wallace
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committee
Cory Bby
Ballard Ellen Bracken
Sea
A. W. Seeley
Ray E. Dillman
Mene
Peter Godfroysr Ie
Mie
Teey
Seal
Ny Ty Ae
Zachary Sco
Finn Catty
Threl
Block Party
Shi Cras
Jane Haver
Ray Bolger
Gordon MacRae
Penney
Curtis Caldwell
Lapoint Ward
John Wardie
Ed Mowrey
Jerry Harrison
Ronald Horrocks
Frances Lou Jenkins
Wilbur Oaks
Nellie Oaks
Hyrum Bur" Bess
Uriah Mowrey
Ed Mowreys
John Wardle
Bob Steele
Rangely
Colo
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
W. A. Jacobe
Maeser
Tat Pas Motion
Ene
Len Curie
Dan and Renaldo
Caballero
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgen
Julia
General Insurance Agency
CAR & Truck
Colorado
FIRE
Frank
RED” Couture Agency
Vernal Theatre
Bec
LE Crollnloe
Merle Oberon
George Sanders
Preston, Foster
Lloyd Nolan
William Bendix
Guadalcanal
Leo Garcey and
Bowry Boys
Richard Widmark
Linda Darnell
Veronica Lake
Slattery
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