Forest Supervisor Speaks On Conservation At Uintah High
Forest Supervisor Ona Harrison spoke to Uintah High School students about conserving natural resources. He stressed protecting forests from fires and erosion, noted that America once had 50 percent timber and now about 33 percent remains, and warned that Americans use 18 million more feet of lumber each year than is produced.
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Ona Harrison
Shley Nationforest Gitbery Sdr
Tao Rich
Uintah High School
Mr. Harrison
America
Harrison
Duchesne Airport Bid Time Extended
Sealed bids for an administration building and airport facilities north of Duchesne were due now Sept 24 at 2 pm after an extension of 10 days. No bids met the engineer's estimate, prompting revised specifications and a new bid round reopened Aug 25.
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Duchesne
David Thomas
State Perennuties Commission
State Capitol
Timber supply at risk calls for conservation
A speaker warned that generations the timber supply will be gone and urged everyone to conserve all natural resources to protect forests and future supply.
How to Win Friends and Influence Through Worry Control
Floyd Breyer of New Philadelphia Ohio faced nightly worry over ion trucks running in all weather. A Georgia trip and a line from Jewell of Crystal Springs Bleachery inspired him to stop worrying about what he cannot change. He learned to focus on controllable tasks and sleep better.
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Floyd Breyer
Allen Lane
S. W
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Gualness
Georgia
Jewell
Crystal Springs
Chickamauga
First LDS Ward Opens MIA Social At Merkley Park
A Tuesday Sept 14 opening social at Merkley Park drew a large crowd for a treasure hunt with popcorn as the prize. The event featured community singing a Marilyn reading several musical numbers by Armond Eaton on guitar Ned Calder YMMIA superintendent introduced the Young Men officers and Mrs Orvel M Hulling er YWMIA president introduced the young ladies officers A melon bust followed the program
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First Ward
Merkley Park
Marylin
Parent
Armond Eaton
Ned Calder
YMMIA
Orvel M. Hullinger
YWMIA
Trumpeter Swans Population Dips After 1946 High
The Trumpeter swan population in the United States, which peaked at 361 birds in 1946, declined to 350 that year according to the Fish and Wildlife Service.
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United States
Fish and Wildlife Service
Kiwanis Club Plans Newspaper Week Banquet
Salt Lake Kiwanis invites every Utah publisher and spouse to a October 7 banquet at 6 30 p m Hotel Utah celebrating National Newspaper Week. The invitation cites Kiwanis support for newspapers as essential to informing public opinion fostering commerce and checking government. Guest speaker J Belmont Mosser Macy s president of Kiwanis International will discuss Your Right to Now as a key to liberty.
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Utah
Salt Lake Kiwanis Club
Hotel Utah
Roy A. Schonlan
Utah State Press
J. Leonard Love
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Beleves
J. Belmont Mosser
St. Macys
Kiwanis International
Hewsll
Forest fire claimed timber stock for 66 thousand homes
The forest service states that enough saw timber was destroyed by the 1947 fire to supply building material for about 66 000 five room homes, reflecting the scale of timber loss.
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U. 8
Forest Service
Aize
Skylark Aviation Club Holds Monthly Social Meeting
The Skylark Aviation club led by president Mrs. Stanley R. King met at Green River Gorge on Friday evening September 17 for its monthly social gathering.
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Skylark Aviation Club
Stanley R. King
Green River Gorge
Campfire Supper at Dinosaur Monument Feeds Local Residents
Thirty five members gathered for a campfire supper featuring roast corn cabbage rolls and fresh vegetables. A highlight was corn bread baked in a Dutch oven by Jess Lombard custodian of the Dinosaur Monument.
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Jess Lombard
Dinosaur Monument
Pigeons Carry Messages Across Vast Distances
The Bliggan team used homing pigeons to relay messages over great miles, showcasing the carrier birds as a rapid communications method.
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Forest Supervisor
Westinghouse
Searle
Electric & Appliance CO
Jullana
Nolland
Prince Bernhard
Holland
Wilhelmina
The
Hague
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Coca Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Vernal, Utah
Coca-Cola Company
L. Kiwanis Club
Skylark Club
Gorge
Joseph Sannes
Highland Drive
Salt Lake
City
Sannes
Los Angeles
Valeska S. Black
P. Dean Black
Salt Lake City
Lincoln Lane
Craig, Colorado
Craig Sale
Hamps
Columbia
Corriedale
Rambouillets
Romneys
Cotswold
HAMP
Romney
Craig
Onsors
Routt-Moffat Wool Growers Association
Earl Walter
Filer, Idaho
Ralph Reeve
Hamilton
Colo
Jim Gregory
Colorado
Luke
Miz
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