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Show g Nielsen. with President Pearl and Second nresidine ftnoon Eugene oisen ee I ... This comment comes I that summer primary wiU De 1 1 s i Paved Highway i two-lan- e , To Bird Refuge Continued from Preceding Page In the Arctic circle. Attracts Many Tourists Tor a number of years .past, the refuge has attracted thousands of tourists and bird lovers from all .parts of the nation. They drove the twelve miles to the refuge on a graveled surfaced road which, in some places, was barely wide enough to accomodate two cars when they met A couple of years ago, however, the state highway department agreed to give financial aid for a new highway all the way from Brigham City to the refuge. Work was begun almost the day after the final approval i PLENTY ve . th,:, checked and to abide J. by ment regulations on the great marsM driven. by outboard almost a necessity to of the advantages fot ,i the open units of the fered, but nearly every ,1 of Box Elder county access to a boat and motor , able for this type of and most of them are wiC make their equipment avaih to visitors to this area to try the worlds fineS 1 terfowl shooting. After hunt is over, hunters are quired to check out, and tt birds are counted and inspec to prevent law violations and keep an exact record of number of birds of each spe taken each season. was; made, .and now. the hard' road is comsurfaced traveled. and being pleted By providing an easy access to the refuge, it is expected to attract many more tourists and visitors than ever before. The new highway will enable a motorist to drive across marshes and swamps as he would motor across the upper highways of the nation. A number of commercial as well as government moving picture films have been made on the refuge and shown throughout the world. As a hunting grounds, the refuge is popular, perhaps the most popular place in the west, for the government has allowed hunting on two of the five units of the refuge each year. The late Wallace Beery, film star, built a small log hunting lodge near the en- well-know- n i I ; i OF ACCOMMODATIONS to Utah and Brigham ment-owne- a refuge. I trance to the area, and spent several weeks here each hunting season, shooting on the refuge marshes daily. Under Regulation Hunting 5 Superintendent of the Bear Biver Migratory Bird refuge is Vanez Wilson. Aided by a staff of experts, he administers the affahs of the marshes under his control to the complete satisfaction of the biological survey and sportsmen of this area alike. ' All hunters are required to r 1 I population of birds, even to company tours over the ref. pointing out the birds, nam their species and telling thing of their characteristics habits. When this is impossit the staff will always be to give directions as to inters irg drives that may be tali over the refuge dikes, and to be looking for. son .The Brewsters Egret, beautiful bird that inhabits the Bear I River Bird Refuge. Its only one of some 200 different species of migratory birds that inhabit the 64,000-acr- e f attractions, Visitors Welcome Wilson and his staff aim are willing and eager to do they can to help the visitor to give interesting informal regarding the refuge and Utahs Own Petroleum Products ( d they are welcomed as part , ers and interested parties in federal reservation. i i City summer will find at the refu even more so than at the tional parks and other gou Brigham City has hotel, motel and auto court accommodations for hundreds of parties. All are clean, friendly . and reasonably priced. You'lf enjoy your stay in Utah more if you make Brigham City your "headquarters.". It's within an hour's drive or.so of all the larger cities and many scenic attractions. For Your Utah Travels hard-surface- d B well-kep- t, i fine A leads directly west from ham City to the refuge. Vis g , ( us THINGS TO SEE IN BOX ELDER... Hot springs resorts are located on Highway 191 ten miles north of town, and on HigAnothway 91 eleven miles south of town. hot springs is at the point of "Little Mountain" on Highway 83 west of town. It smells like a hot spring, too. VISIT THE HOT SPM her ... it 2 IS 1 ber ie Wi k o IIS Th Bn Tf l)l I co Tl nt ! UTOCO UTOCO y I f ATLAS t GASOLINE MOTOR C OIL ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES ... Plus the friendly service that typifies 'your Utah Oil Companys service man. Its the extras that make your vacation trip nicer. Let us serve you with the Best of Utah Products and hospitality. i k FOR STOP B ( SUMMER A COOL VACATION Sprightly little Cotton Dresses that t know their way around the office, ; the resort, the apartment. H AT THE RED AND WHITE STATION E R Jacket Sun , Dresses, Casual Frocks for town and country. Also Dressy Sheers. Sportswear in Shorts ; Slacks, Skirts, Blouses, etc. Now at C f: I I i 4 4 i SERVICE STATION UTOCO . I ; Phone 80 South Main One Block South of the Tabernacle 401 4 |