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Show r 'Is P -- 1 yj'yR ' CfSJry Thursday j January 20 9 1972 . - ?" Him ' YIJthl.'" - 'V jMif viww 021? Elmo News mary were David Hansen and Rex VanWagonor. They were advanced to Deacons. They are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. In meeting Sunday evening Kirk Jensen the son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Jensen was advanced tothe office of a Teacher. Graduating from Pri- - Diversion is Nearing 4 A 4 .. In spite of the cold weather a group of hearty workmen have made considerable progress on the Ferron Canal and Reservoir Company irrigation structures. The large diversion at the head of the 3 main canals is, nearing completion. One more head-wa- ll and installation of the slide gates remain to be completed along with placement of p at the ends of the rock the large parshall flumes. These structures are being built as part of the Ferron Water-ProjeWhen completed the diversion works will provide an equitable distribution of irrigation water to the North, South and Molen Ditches. This new, modem, efficient system will replace an antiquated, deteriorating system that served its users well in the past. Irrigation Co. officials and stockholders expect that with the new system the watermaster will be better able to adjust and measure the water with a minimum of time and effort. A 555 foot long inverted syphon is being installed on the South Ditch. This syphon replaces an old timber and metal lined flume used to transport irrigation water across the spillway wash to the fields south of Ferron. Pipe being used in this project is 42 inch diameter concrete pipe. Each section is 8 feet in length' and weighs over 6000 pounds. Two crawler tractors have been assisting with the installation of the pipe. Lee Humphrey, Bryant Nelson & Clyde Behllng line up 6000 pound section of pipe so it can be slipped into place. rip-ra- ct. & large concret parshall flumes will serve the Molen South Ditches. The largest flume (not shown) will serve the North Ditch. GETS AWARD Two - Utah fish and wildlife restoration and hunter safety programs will receive over $850,000 in federal aid during fiscal year 1972 according to Secretary of Interior Rogers C.B. Morton. Of the tofel apportionment $215, 615 is for fish restoration, $602, 390 for wildlife restoration, and $36, 101 for hunter safety programs. , Fish and wildlife restoration funds come from the 11 percent federal excise tax of sporting-arand ammunition and a 10 percent excise tax on handguns and certain articles of fishing tackle. Distribution to the states is made according to a formula based on the number of hunting or fishing license holders of each state. Hunter safe- - , ty funds are distributed accord-in- g to the relative population of of each state. -The fisherman tax return may be used for acquisition of land and water areas, construction and rehabilitation of lakes, development of access sites and facilities for fishermen, and research to aid in management of sport fisheries. The funds from hunters are for approved state wildlife projects including acquisition of land suitable for habitat, development and manipulation of habitat, and research to aid in managing game species. The monies are also for the state hunter safety program including construction, operation, and maintenance of public outdoor target ranges. Aron Hansen and Mr. and Mrs. Rex VanWagonor. Sad news was received by Mr. and Mrs. June C. Christensen of the death of June's sister Alice's husband who had a fatal heart attack. They are from Gardena, California. Joe R. Blain will be flown to Iowa for buriel. Fred Jensen is in the Price Hospital. He has been having tests prior to surgery. Their son LaVar who is attending technical College in Salt Lake for the weekend to visit with his' father and family. Tommy Tucker is attend- .. ing College at CEU in Rfice. He is the son of Max and Norma Tucker. Their son Monte is working afternoons in Price. .. Home over the weekend from work and school in Salt Lake were Blaine Lofley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lofly. Randy and Gaylon Atwood, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Udell Atwood. Visitors at the Atwood home were Mr. and Mrs. Stan Nielson of Provo. The Ward Banquet on Saturday night was very enjoyable and a very large group was in attendance. It was sponsored .. the Relief Society. .. Mr. and Mrs. June Christensen recently enjoyed Sunday dinner with their son Mr. and Mrs. Paul Christensen in Car-bonvi- lle. . Friday night after school many of the MIA leaders and boys and girls motored to Provo to go through the Temple. Mr. and Mrs. Varden Willson and family, Jimmie Staker and family, Debbie Staker and Dennis Jones, Bishop and Mrs. Heaton and family, Mr. and Mrs. Max Heaton and family. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Fail and family, Betty Hansen, Mitzi, Mr. and Mrs. Udell Atwood and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Jones and family, and Mrs. Loma Jensen and family. .. Mr. and Mrs. DelRay Brotherson were happy to have their daughter and husband home from Salt Lake for the weekend. .. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Olson visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Allred. They are both home from the hospital but are still in a lot of ms 21t t0 100. of yds. Red Heart Wool Yarn FOR Ye must 3fst Reducod paid after their accident. Their daughter Reba has been going out to visit and help. Mr. Enid Fail went back to Ogden to help with her grandson who is still .in the hospital. He has had pneumonia and a Staff infection. Visitors at Mr. and Mrs. Varden Willsons on Sunday was her mother Mrs. Rose Piccalo of Price. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jensen are happy with the arrival of a new gnndaughter born Jan. 10 to their daughter Vickie, Mrs. Randy Jensen of Cleveland. She weighed in at 7 lbs. 3 oz. and will be named Krista. She has a little sister. The Jensens have four grandaughters. 98cSKEIN 4oz. clear now for Spring Fabrics SHINES UP BRIGHT IN MINUTES LASTS UP TO A WEEK GRIFFIN WAX SHOE POLISH . |