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Show Thursday October 16, 1947 - GENEVA TIMES SFOTLIGHTIIIG UTAH Oil Showing in Grand County A test well being put down four miles west of Cisco, in the eastern end of Grand County, has yeildcd a high gravity parkin par-kin base oil in bailer tests, reports re-ports A. J. -Denny driller. He said the last test revealed that the hole contained 400 feet of oil. Drilling operations will be sus pended until the well can be cased. Will Check Grandstand For Safely Safe-ly Sheldon R. Brewster, State Fair manager, has asked for a complete test of the structural soundness of the state fair grandstands. grand-stands. The State Road Commission Commis-sion has detailed the Materials and Research Laboratory to conduct con-duct tests of the grandstand concrete con-crete to determine if its content is correct. Blocks of concrete will also be subjected to pressure pres-sure and strength tests and the findings will be made public. The saftey testing of the grandstand grand-stand was demanded after it was - learned that the contractor for the structure was the same one who built the West Jordan elementary ele-mentary school which collapsed recently, allegedly due to "extremely "ex-tremely poor workmanship." Publicity Commissioner To Attend At-tend Meet Rulon S. Howells.commission- er of publicity for the state will attend the National Association Associa-tion of Travel Officials Convention Conven-tion scheduled for Chicago, October Oct-ober 22-25. The publicity departments de-partments of practically all the slates in the Union have membership member-ship in this national organization. organiza-tion. Park Urged On Great Salt Lake Beach "Utah has received phenomenal phenom-enal and favorable press reports during its centennial year. But a nationally admired landmark like the Great Salt Lake should have a developed shore line, board walks, driveways and guides," declared Eugene MacKinnon Mac-Kinnon .general manager, Salt Lake Tribune and Telegram in a talk before the Salt Lake Advertising Adv-ertising Club. Bear Lake Nearly Full First Time in 24 Years The waters of Bear Lake, norther Utah's blue jewel and one of the most important storage stor-age reservoirs in the state today, to-day, are nineteen and one-fourth feet higher than in 1935, the dry-est dry-est year on record In Northern Utah. The lake waters are j.early two feet higher this year than last; howcver.the lake is still two and one-third feet under full capacity. Full capacity is detcr-minded detcr-minded when the lake waters rise to an elevation of 5923. 65 feet above sea level, at which point they flow into Bear River by gravity. Bear River is the lake's natural outlet. Present records re-cords reveal that only in 1916, 1917, 1922 and 1923 did the waters rise to full capacity of the lake. Utah License Plates To Carry New Motto Approximately 500 delegates to the American Association of State Highway Officials will convene con-vene in Salt Lake City from September 20 to 24, 1948it is announced by Ray H. Leavitt, chairman, Utah State Road Commission- Appoximately 500 delegates to the American Asociation of Stale Highway Officials will convene con-vene in Salt Lake City 20 to 24, 1948, it is announced by Ray II. Leavitt, chairman, Utah State Road Comission. Northern Utah Precipitation Reaches Record Rainfall measured at Salt Lake City from October, 1936 to October, 1947, a period term-d by weather experts as the "weather year," totaled 2109 i- -hes 4 96 inches above normal nor-mal precipitation of 16.13 inches. It was back in 1922 and 1923 when northern Utah received a wetting comparable to this year In 1875-76, however, the north end of the state received 24.60 inches of rainfall. Work Continues on "This is The Place" Monument Final installation of granite benches in the area of the "This Is The Place" monument will be completed by November 1 and bronze plaques explaining the monument will be installed at a later date. Bids for laying of red tile brick sidewalks will be ac cepted soon. Permanent floodlights flood-lights are awaiting pending ac quisition by the State of land overlooking the monument on the east. Will Build Pioneer Memorial Bd. Bids will be advertised soon for the construction of the ne--' $462,000 Pioneer Memorial Building, sponsored by the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers and the State of Utah. The DUP have contributed $89,000 toward the cost of the building, to be located on a site across the street west from the state capitol. The DUP have a lease on this por-pcrty por-pcrty for 99 years. The site, however, how-ever, belongs to the state. i i y - ! 1"- bulova . f I "UNOR6- , .,. K ' V ' '- I 17Jw.b V ". 1 : ,': I UK Gold iw-V . v my :o jl ifeo'K BUl0VA ft y "minuti ir; . i uiova I I EXCELLENCY V J SUtwtb y JDIomond. I I 1Oold - I SlOCCO i . v I " J S f ( nn'i btitar WILL HOLD ANY ITEM IN OUR STORE UNTIL CHRISTMAS LAY AWAY NOW FOR CHRISTMAS J I :i t UntMohlbl dlomond ( voIum. Mere ferbn. $225.00 Motchd etamead ring bridal pain. 589.50 AD hkm Urde hi 1m Y0UHS TODAY ... A YEAR TO PAY jewclRyJ Lin-. STOH CO EDIT 110 WEST CENTER, PROVO Whitlock, Anderson Named Boy Scout Drive Chairmen Loyd C- Whitlock, coordinator of Provo city schools, has been named county campaign chairman chair-man to direct the 1947 finance drive for the Boy Scounts of America, it was announced last week by Charles D. Sessions, fund chairman for the Utah Na tional Parks council. Victor C. Anderson was nam ed chairman for the drive in Orem. Ray Murdock will head the drive in Provo. Kickoff for the county drive is set for Nov. 3, with a budget of $49,856.25 for the entire council. 'Save the Hen Will be Slogan In Utah Bird Shoot Utah pheasant and quail hunters hun-ters should find a slight improvement improve-ment in the upland bird population popu-lation in the Beehive State fields and sagelands when the three-day three-day 1947 hunt opens November 1. This was the prediction made today by Ross Leonard, Director Utah Fish and Game Department, Depart-ment, following a recap of upland up-land bird conditions throughout all counties. The daily bag limit of three male birds, with a possession limit om six males, should give own regions. hunters an opportunity to satisfy their upland bird appetites, Mr. Leonard predicted. Areas for hunting will be the same as last season. The preserve boundaries in Salt Lake, Weber and Utah counties are unchanged from a year fgo, the Director said. This state this year will launch a heavy campaign against shooting of hen pheasants, Mr. Leonard said- "We will hire special wardens, appeal to sportsmen sports-men and do everything possible to save the broodstock. for years to come." The Director urged that sportsmen's sports-men's organizations start "save the hen campaigns within their KELSCH'S COMPLETE SHOE FOOT SERVICE 156 West Center Telephone 707 AT BOOTERIE Provo. Utah Quail season will be the same as pheasant, except in Washington Washing-ton Counties, where it is extended ex-tended to December 31 in certain areas. The quail limit Is ten rounties are onen for quail. birds, twenty in possession. All Acorn, for Cttla The statement often I. made that .corn, and not the leave, are poi-.onou. poi-.onou. to cattle and win dry up milking cows. Other. eem to thlnle that only dairy cow. suffer from acorns. 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