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Show 16 BE NOVEMBER 21 STANDARD , 1974 Duchesne mayor cites work on 4 projects A Four project! undertaken by Duchesne city recently are completed or will be in the near future according to Duchesne WISE mayor Dale Workman. Mayor Workman said the projects are: The white-wa- y lighting system on main SANTA! hurt on rangelands The mayor said the sprinkler system in the park will help the image and looks of the city. He said most of the labor on the Extended drought conditions that have prevailed over msot of Utah during the summer have also hurt plant production in the Vernal District", this was a recent comment by Donald L. Pendleton, District Manager for the Bureau of Land Management However, while studies have indicated that current forage production is below normal, a exists from last year which carry-ove- r will help an otherwise serious condition. Winter sheep ranges with various browse species as the main forage component are the hardest hit Many of these areas received almost 50 percent less precipitation than is normal for the area. Although recent storms have relieved the problem in some parts of the district most of the moisture was just too little and too late to provide any real help. District personnel will be watching the problem as the winter grazing season progresses but we do not anticipate any cutbacks in grazing at the present time." Hie most critical period will be in the early spring and some relief to the ranges may be required at that time, the District Manager concluded. ..11 Insurance, budgeting classes scheduled ":: ' the gift that keeps on giving throughout the year . . . Give A subscription to the Uintah Basin Standard! OR November 21, the Community Edd cation program will sponser a class in the homemaking series on, Understanding Insurance. Ken Adney will be the instructor. The class will be held in the Moon Lake Electric building from p.m. On November 27, there will be a class on budgeting money, etc., with Paul Murphy as the instructor. The class will be held at the First Security Bank, from p.m. For more information on classes contact Larry Applanalp, Community Education 722-403- 2. Phone news items to Special gift price not to same household (for gifts only y money. According to the mayor the aewer trunk line onto the Blue Bench area cost about 117,000 in pipe and other material and about $10,000 in labor, but he said this was a savings over earlier projected Drought has - street, the sewer trunk line up to the bench, temporary repairs on dty roads, and the sprinkler system in the city park. will provide for better The white-walighting on the citys main street and nuke it safer for both vehicles and pedestrians. It has cost about $53,000, mostly state money, but sane dty 722-513- 1. park has been volunteer, and he had special praise for the state green thumb" program which supplied elderly men to work on the park. He commented that the group had also helped with the benches at the fair grounds and in cleaning up ditches in the dty. The mayor said the work done on streets in the city recently were not but projects, major or permanent consisted mostly in filling and graveling roads to make them passable in the winter. oossvsft Police Report Arrests and citations for the month of October are as follows. There were 27 misdemeaner arrests which included: Four driving under the influence, two destruction of public property, 17 conduct violations three disorderly reckless driving, one public intoxication and one revocation arrest The rest .included traffic citations from overparking, red light violations to speeding, coming to a total of 66 arrests and citations. There was some destruction of property to several of the downtown stores over the weekend with one burglary at the old elementary. There are suspects on several of the incidents. There was one defrauding an arrest on Monday. The innkeeper individual was detained as he was passing through Vernal. There has been a good response in reporting crime in Roosevelt and we would encourage residents to continue calling. We would also like to remind everyone that we still have several bikes that have been abandoned. We are having a slight speeding problem through our two school zones when the guard is out and children are coming across the walk. We would like to encourage motorists to stay within the 20 MPH speed required through school zones. This is explained in detail in your drivers manual. sale on Topit Camper shells Pre-Christm- as Black & white Full as purchaser) vision side windows. Just right for family and sports men. 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