Show awarded to L richens for airspace use in fourth judicial district court in vernal tuesday lynn and nellie richens of vernal were awarded an acre for an easement granting planes using vernal airport to fly over the couples couple property total amount for the 2198 21 98 acres involved will be the richens will still retain title and use of the land the amount was determined by a three man arbitration council composed of marvin smith edgar ted allen alien and erland mr however dissented from the findings of the committee the easement proceedings had been in litigation for some months delaying use of the newly constructed part of the airport landing strip at the south end of the airport and obstructing receipt of federal funds to aid in the construction of the extension of the strip now that the legal aspect has been cleared it Is anticipated that the lights on the new addition to the runway will be turned on shortly enabling a larger planes to use the airport |