| Show NC IF I r fin fc a z COMMISSIONER Rulon S Hacking second from right cuts the ribbon Saturday to inaugurate the new prop et-prop service to Vernal Left to right are Barclay Gardner president of Vernal Chamber of Commerce City Councilman Gene R IV ay Hell HIli airline executive Frank Merrill Ver nil nal airport manager Commissioner Hacking City Manager Buell Bennett and another airline executive Staff photo nn 1 J T Tr r t it- it iL J J it o I rt t r m r li tJ t f Y t w- w fP it r f ia fY T 1 c F f Q N T r i Fl Pl li lii i PASSENGERS embark from the et prop that began scheduled flights to Vernal Sun day The event attracted a lot of local residents Staff photo New Props Jet Start Sunday At Airport The new prop jet powered aircraft touched down at Vernal airport Sun Sunday day afternoon to a crowd of in in- in interested spectators and a ribbon cutting followed to initiate the new service F FRONTIER E R Airline officials and representatives of the city county and Chamber of Com Commerce merce were on hand for the ceremony The new planes will arrive at atthe atthe the airport at and pm To prepare for the larger and heavier aircraft city crews worked on the l landing strip all allday allday day and night Saturday Continued on page 8 Props Jet Continued from page 1 The new sound of shrieking jets warming lip up was heard here for probably the first time and spectators had a thrill when the pilot took off at a sharp 45 degree angle to demonstrate the maneuverability of the huge machine PERSONS watching the plane take off were behind the jets for fora a brief moment as the plane turned and were showered with dust dust- and small particles of as as they came under the range of the roaring exhausts |
