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Show the-LEASED the-LEASED GRAPEVINE v Dixie State Park has been created cre-ated by the new Utah State Park and Recreation Commission. It is located six miles northwest of St. George in Washington county coun-ty and consists of some 295 acres in Snow Canyon. Salt Lake City police issues some 27,317 moving traffic violation vio-lation tickets during the first 10 months of 1958, an increase of more than 7,000 citations from the same period last year. A record $260,000 budget has been adopted for 1959 by the Salt Lake City Library Board. Gail Plummer, board chairman, said $36,000 was allotted for the purchase of books. Alden R. Caldwell, chief of the sanitation division, Salt Lake City Board of Health, has been elected president of the Utah Association of Sanitarians at a seminar in Ogden. Utah Bonk Commissioner Seth H. Young wants to hike charges for examinations of savings and loan associations in the state to a par with banks. He also is seeking seek-ing an increase in cost of examining exam-ining credit unions. I Mary M. Stroud has been ap proved by the Salt Lake City Commission for promotion from public health nurse first grade A to first grade B in the city health j department with a salary increase in-crease of $365 to $383 a month. The commission also approved: the probationary appointment of Linnea Barney, 222-3rd Ave., as a public health nurse at $300 a month plus a $15 a month uniform uni-form allowance. Leslie P. Broberg, purchasing agent for Salt Lake City, has been named assistant inspector general of the Veterans of Foreign For-eign Wars. His appointment was announced by John W. Mahan, Helena, Mont., commander in chief of the VFW. i ! Final tally covering the elk i hunt harvest in nine units where hunting was permitted shows 1624 permit holders taking 812 elk for an average hunter success suc-cess of 50 per cent. The kill ranged from a high success of 77 per cent on the Ashley-Vernal unit to a low of 26 per cent on the Bear River-Hole-in-the-Rock hunt. The overall percentage success is slightly higher than during the I same hunts in the 1957 seasons. I I A visitor at a golf club paid I his green fees and fixed up a 1 match. At the first tee he took j a wild swing and completely missed the ball. . ! "By George," he exclaimed. I "It's a good thing I found out right at the start. This course is I at least two inches lower than I the one I usually play at." 1 I It was a tense scene in the 1 film The audience sat enthralled as suddenly the hero slapped the heroine in the face. I In the silence that followed, a little voice piped up: . "Mommy," it said "why don't she slap him back like you do? |