Show A Comparison for Independence Day Y T tl r I r I 9 ki J I r i SOMETHING WE VE CAN BOAST ABOUT Some of the finest roads in the Utah state road system are now v to be found in the Uintah Basin The Asphalt stretch from Myton to Roosevelt and the I similar stretch from Fort Duchesne to Vernal are of such outstanding perfection for that one hardly ever passes over them theIn without some occupant of the car making a comment The new v section from Fort Duchesne to Roosevelt will vill soon be surfaced with the same saIne material W V We e in the Uintah Basin are proud of these highways highways high high- ways and of the fact that material for them was vas I mined and processed locally and justly so It seems I that it should only be natural and propel proper that we ve d do doa o oa a little boasting about these roads Why not a few v. v signs along the highway informing the passing tourist tourist tourist tour tour- that th that t the excellent highway he is traveling is made of a local product It would help draw v attention attention atten atten- tion to our highway and our basin and would if nothing nothing noth noth- ing more acquaint the visitor that w we ve o ai are a alive to i our resources and possibilities and proud of the fact that we ve are making use of them NO TIME TIl TO LIE DOWN ON THE JOB The idea has been expressed frequently during the week since the announcement of the State Road Commissions Commission's program for fol 1938 including realigning and graveling i in n the 3 r valley that it is unnecessary for us to put any more effort into the promotion of highway 40 We think the idea is is er es' I er-I The fine line progress made on an this highway during the past year i is s due in in large taiga part to our efforts efforts ef ef- ef- ef forts in that direction we ve e believe and ti we ve e see no reason reason reason reas reas- on for lying down do on the he job until the entire highway ss is s completed completed- to a dustless standard d. d The bumper signs bearing g the slogan BUILD r HIGHWAY A Y 40 AND UTAH sponsored by the h liaison liaison a s- s son committee of the civic clubs of the Uintah Basin are not as much in evidence as they should be These along with the funds to be raised alsed by their then sale can do much to hasten and make Certain the completion of highway high 40 Every motorist in the Basin should be proud to contribute to the e cause and to assist in its promotion by displaying the signs on his his' bumpers The goal is is in sight Now Nov is the time to concentrate our oui efforts to assure its being won HIGH COUNTRY NOW OPEN TO A ANGLERS Yesterday the balance of the fishing waters vaters in the state were vele opened to anglers including all of the streams and lakes above feet which means the best fishing waters vaters in the Uintah Basin And as if to insure Duchesne folk of a fine opportunity t to o try out this sport supreme there will vill b be no celebration here on the Fourth Fifth or and merchandising ess es es- s will viII b be e closed providing an uninterrupted I ed week end for those who vho wish vish to take it u l Far too L little attention is is p paid old to this great na na- tur al asset asset asse 01 UI of ours W we e use it rt ourselves yes es but we ve do not capitalize on r it t like line we ve r might With the great I I quantity of fine waters vaters we ve have we ve should have a steady stream of cars from other points in the state and nation pouring into and out of the basin all summer summer sum stun mer long their occupants attracted acted by our fine fishing fishing fish fish- ing and s spending ending their money here to enjoy it Better Better Bet Bet- ter appreciation of the commercial n value of this resource resource resource re re- re- re source is needed first Prompted by this appreciation I r when it is required will vill come COlne better support of a fish and game organization i demand for nl more of e a stocking stocking stock stock- ing of our waters vaters and widespread publicity on what that v we ve have to offer Tile The results result s shield be surprising I |