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Show Fish & Game i Fish planting operations at Flaming Gorge Reservoir are set far early April for nearly two million rain- bow trout from state and federal hatcheries. All of the fish will be fingerling size and will be stocked throughout the res- voir from fish planting barges. These barges are about 30 feet long and are equipped with aerating and water exchange. With these planting barg- es, the fish are distributed 5K0USEM TAX SERVICE Your Home or Mine Audit Guaranteed - 299-526- 0 299-433- Gilvarry - 8 Davis throughout the reservoir and are better able to take advantage of available food and are not as vulnerable to other predation by fish or birds during the first few days after planting. Wyoming will be stocking additional fish later in the year in the upper part of Flaming Gorge. Last year, over 578,000 fish were caught at Flaming Gorge. The average size was one pound or about 14 inches in length. Fish stocked by the Utah division of fish and game will come from the White-rock- s and Midway hatcheries and fish will also be stocked from the federal hatchery at Springville in Utah County. The fish planted in April will probably enter the catch late this fall but the majority will be in the angler's creel in 1970. Fishing and hunting licenses for the 1969 season have been received by the division of fish and game and are being readied for delivery to nearly 500 license agents for sale to Utah's sportsmen. Over 500,000 licenses of Jt Reg. 39c lb. r c f ylib. iZBSl DYE ( Decorated Filled with lots of goodies - wi,h vour 1 nam n Just right for Easter T- SUITER PIUS COLORING BOOKS -7 y j Oil C sh s. 2 - T " Colors ICE (REAM CANVAS SHOS 59c 99c 2.1 ft m m NORTH MAIN MIDVALE. UTAH 9 OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 255-353- Ice Cream Canned w 3 If ib size si 50c pkg. proj- ects being conducted by the Utah division of fish and game at Flaming Gorge Reservoir is beginning to yield information on fish mi- gration in the reservoir. A program was initiated last year by research biologists to determine more about the migration of fish throughout Flaming Gorge and through cooperation of anglers it has begun to pay About 4,000 rainbows were tagged last fall before in stocked being the reservoir, Part of the fish were tagged with blue dart tags and released in the Buck-boar- d area and a group of fish were tagged with yellow tags and released in the Cedar Springs area. Anglers who caught one of these tagged fish were ask'i ed to tell the fish and game wnere me tisn were taken and the color of the tag. So far about 150 fish have been caught, and from the information eainert o tern of fish movement from Buckboard down reservoir and even into the area has been traced.canyon) In- dividual fish have traveled! j as much as no miiec Very few of the fish from Buckboard have moved upstream according to the early returns of tagged fish. Some fish tagged and released in the Cedar Springs area have moved up into the canyon areas of the reser- es. large number of ducks migrate through Utah, although they ordinarily will not be nesting here as will the Redhead, common dving another A Can-vasba- duck. Redhead ducks are com- ing from wintering areas along the gulf coast of Texas and the gulf coast of lower California. The excellent marshlands here apparently are very attractive as they hold birds from these divergent locations. One potential problem for ducks is noted this spring, Early nesting birds may find their nests under water from flooding of low marshland areas. If this occurs, the affected birds probably will renest. second attempts However, are seldom as successful as initial nesting. Biologists will be conducting their annual aerial survey to determine the number of breeding pairs of waterfowl on local marshes in doe-faw- n May. Factors which affect the productivity of deer on the Hnnry Mountains and LaSal mountains are being studied C. Pederson, by Jordan game biologist for the Utah division of fish and game. Pederson began his study in the spring of 1967 and will finish collecting his data late this year, although the results of the study will not be published until 1970, following analysis of the information collected. Selection of the two study areas was made because of the isolation of the Henry Mountain deer herd and the LaSal deer herd by geographical features and because of the differences in the fawn production on these two deer herds. Pederson has worked on predation of deer and illegal kill and wounding loss in each area. Data on diseases and parasites found in deer has been collected from animals on both deer units. A complete vegetative study was conducted in 1967 for both the summer and winter ranges. Winter range limits were established along with the forage production of each major vegetation type. Soils data was also collected at this time. Rain gauges have been put out in all major vegetative types to measure the precipitation, another Care in home will avoid poisoning Most involve only-used Midvale, Utah Thursday, April 3. to Donald J. Deru, state president, Utah Jaycees, at the opening of affairs the governmental seminar at the Prudential Federal Savings and Loan auditorium. The contribution, which Kennecott has made for the past four years, has allowed the Jaycees to conduct annually a model legislature at the State Capitol followed by a governmental affairs seminar held each year at this time. Mr Deru accepted and gratefully acknowledged the KCC contribution on behalf of Jaycees all over the state and noted that Kennecott's annual support not only has allowed both of the programs to continue but also enabled them to grow. Mr Deru expressed the appreciation of his organization J. P. O'Keefe, general with a presentation of a manager, Utah Copper Divi- special plaque in recogniKennecott sion, Copper tion of continued support to Corp., has presented a $500 the programs assists Utah Jaycees I969seminar poisoning accidents familiar and commhousehold prod- Easter SHOES ucts. which is found Aspirin in practically every home in one form or another is involved in about 25 of all accidental poisonings, and along with other salicylates, is responsible for about 30 of deaths due to accidental poisoning among children under 5. Two Utah children, a one year old girl and a three year old boy, died from aspirin ingestion in 1967, the most recent year for which statistics are available. Prevention of childhood poisoning has traditionally stressed putting potential out of sight and poisons reach. The principle that "locked up poisons prevent tragedy" has received increasing emphasis in the past few years. A number of poisonings have occurred across the country when youngsters swallowed medicines which women had stored in purses. Prevention here lies in watching the purse closely when it contains medicine and removing any medicine when the purse is not being for the Whole Family In Ladies7 used. External medications are also hazardous; they should Mi Boys & Girls $7199 Easter Shoes Brown's Shoes Midvale 52 N. Main St. Mi Utah marshlands before moving on to their nesting grounds, according to surveys conducted by the division of fish and game. Peak migration is expected on the marshes during the first two weeks of April. Those birds remaining after early May will probably select a nesting site to raise their broods on one of the excellent state - managed Tomatoes 2V, cans $1 00 Radishes offering a beautiful selection of Stoles, Capes, Boas, Hals, Jackets, 491. JiU ib Top bunch I Green Marsh -- Pelts ; Onions mallows I Fruit Cocktail 303 cans 255-023- 1 Safe Fir Sprag 5 19' Easier & bunch Mother's Day Gifts Hats & Boas ' Fancy Canned White Large Eggs Campfire 5 Utah, along heads, Gadwalls mon Teal. Canada Geese are the only nesting geese found on Utah marshes and are the earliest nesting waterfowl. Swans and Snow Geese, moving through Utah, are headed for nesting grounds near the Arctic Circle. Both species will return this fall to provide hunting for the sportsmen on local marshin One of the research rhe Midvale Sentinel Jordan Guide The Quality 100 Count Paper Plates with Redand Cinna- never be stored in the same areas as internal medicines. Perhaps because they are so common, household products are often ignored or not thought to be potential hazards. Even with educational campaigns, warnings on labels, and news accounts, poisonings from these products continue in children and adults. In preventing accidents in the home, including poisoning, parents must be vigilant. This is the price that parents of young children must pay to insure a safe home for every week of the year. Coals Bananas $099 Mallards are one of the most common nesting birds factor which may affect the fawn production: Productivity of the deer is determined each year by a count conducted on the research areas from Sept. 15 to the day before deer season opens. During the deer season, animals harvested by hunters are weighed, aged and blood samples are taken. Blood samples are given a complete chenical analysis later in a laboratory. Following the collecting of data this deer season, information gained during the three yea'r study will be fed to computers far analysis and a completed project report released. This study will give us an insight into the factors affecting deer production. J AIM Hams half marshes around- - the Great Salt Lake. Spring migration of waterfowl is under way as evidenced by the thousands of birds resting and feeding on Childrens 89c PHONE licenses. Older fish appear to be moving out of the open, shallower water areas in the late winter down - reservoir into the canyon area; further study will attempt to determine if these fish are making a round trip and moving back into the open areas again in the summer months. Young fish tend to migrate little. This study will help in the management of the fishing resource here and may also help to point out where anglers should be fishing during different times of the year. Game biologists of the Utah division of fish and game and range technicians from the federal land management agencies met in Salt Lake City last week for traintwo days of ing on range land management. A. H. "Gus" Hormany, range specialist for the Bureau of Land Management from Berkeley, Calif., discussed range management techniques which involved vegetation manipulation with the use of grazing animals and associated plant responses. were also Participants briefed on possible application of the techniques in Utah. EASTER EGG Choc-Mar- Apr. 10, which allows plenty of time before the Apr. 16 effective date of the 1969 voir. Qc 39c I 90C -- Easter Egg S Jelly Bird Eggs various types were ordered by the fish and game to be sure licenses will b available to the sporting" publie where and when they need them. Resident licenses will be goldenrod color with large, easy to read red numbers. Nonresident licenses will be pink; the large license numbers will be purple, a color combination easy to identify in the field. License size and general format not have been changed this year, and license fees will remain the same for both residents and nonresidents. One new license will be available for the nonresident in 1969 juvenile angler through the action of the Utah state legislature. Nonresidents up to 12 years of age will be able to buy a fishing license and take full limit of fish if they wish. If youngsters under 12 does not buy a license he may fish, but the fish he catches count as part of the creel limit of the licensed nonresident adult who accompanies him. Licenses should be on sale from license agents after Double Luck Red Dart Green Beans Tender Peas $1 00 $50, $60, l j Sloles non " einn I 11303 can 1JM DOWNTOWN MIDVALE iVran FOOD V7U These stoles, worn by Dixie and Joan Jensbn, are $290.00 each fa 'v jlW all these in many colore Jensons Troohv Furs 8416 South 1700 West V West Jordan 255-502- 2 |