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Show w I Pige 18 - UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. April 29. 1997 farewell a luncheon was served at the Moon Lake building to family and friends, that the Henries attended after which Teryn returned A surprise birthday party was held for Warren Olsen Saturday, April 19 at the home of his parents Richard and Rose Olsens. Family members present were as follows: Lynn and Rosaline Wyatt and two of their family members from Tooele; Gary mid Arlene Brown and eight of their family members; Rodney and Lory Olsen and two of their children; Warren and Carol Olsen and two children. They had a family dinner and visited. Roy and Toni Gardner announce jts arrival of a 6 lb 12 ok grandson, named Hunter John Mitchell, bom Saturday, April 19 at the Vernal Hospital, he is the brother of Shasta, Sage Rose and McCarther, md the parents are Gil and Sheela Miichel of Altamont. Erin Comaby Wiersma and Bill rsma are parents of a baby boy bom April 18, his name is Kalin William Wiersma and he weighed 9 lbs. 2 ozs. Grandparents are Rudy and Jesse Wiersma of Duchesne and Richard and Trisha Comaby of Neola. Marylin Draney received word from daughter Dianna of a new grandson boro Monday, April 21. He weighed 7 lbs. 7 12 oz. Parents pre Dianna and Tad Gemmey of Irving Texas, he was named 'Jackson Tad, he has an older brother named Tyson. Teryn Henrie came home from Salt Lake for the weekend to be with his folks Roul ft Bev Henrie. On Saturday night his brother Bret Yamell and Dykm spent die evening eating and visiting, also on Sunday Teryn had come to sing at a friend Brian Ross' missionary farewell at Roosevelt 8th Ward. He sang with Jim Mangan, a former resident of Roosevelt. After the to Salt Lake. Derick Horracks, son of Blaine and JoAnne Horracks received his Eagle Scout award at a Court of Honor on April 12. Those attending from out of town in Dericks family were: Cary and Cindy Horracks and children from South Jordan, Michael and Rebecca Horracks from Salt Lake City, a sister Denise Southerland mid children from Spokane Washington, Denise and sons, Daniel and Shane stayed for another week before returning to Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Goodrich have received word that their son Rider Kent Goodrich was released from the hospital in Spartanburg, South Carolina Sunday and is now back with his companion and doing much better. Elder Goodrich had been in the hospital for S days followings fall and concusskxi. Rich Ferry has recently spent several days in Maryland where he attended a national fire academy. Mr. Ferry is a Fire Chief in the Tridell-LaPoiarea. The fire track was called out last week to help out a fire m a field north of n of losing part of his index finger in a machinery accident last week. Mr. nd Mrs. Enis Hatch went to Bountiful Sunday to the testimonial of their granddaughter Ruth Ann Hatch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hates. She is going to the California Los Angeles, Mission. Sandra Fotter became the mother of a baby daughter, March 19, at the Duchesne County Hospital. The baby named Courtney Janelle Pouer weighed 5 lbs ana 3 oz. Visiting at the Enis Hatch home the past week has been their granddaughter Connie from Georgia. When she leaves Tridell she will fly to Alaska to visit her Sewil families Tridell went to the production Come to the house of .the Lord during the part week. It was presented by Maeser Stake. Attending the sealing of the baby of. Phyllis and Michael Hall Saturday in the Salt Lake Temple were Mr. and Mrs. Darwin McKee, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McKee and Mr. and Mrs. DeVon McKee. The baby was also blessed and given the name Eric Christopher in Layton Ward Sunday. DUP camp The Merkley-Ro- ss held their monthly meeting rt the home of Loroa McKee Thursday. 16 attended including three visitors. The lesson given was the story The While Indian Boy. The Rae Goodrich's returned home April 7 from St. George, Utah where they have spent the last three weeks doing temple work. from nt 40. Carrol, Canada has been with her friend Linda visiting KeObart. Emma Wilaon and Louiae Fausett went to Clarkston, Utah over the weekend to visit the Bruce Bagley family and to attend the mission report of Ben Bagley who has from his mission to returned Australia. Ken Brighton had the misfortune City Softball The deadline to sign-u- p for Roosevelt City Mens & Women's softball is ! gn will be Hmttil to the first 8 mpy 9 and play will begin June teams in each A & B division. Contact Roosevelt City Recreation for rare details. The Moon Lake Electric building was the scene of the April 17 meeting of the Roosevelt Camp, Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, with 23 members in stnaiAniry The interesting beginnings of the town of Gusher rad some of its early inhabitants was presented by Mayor Leonard Ferguson and Eva Harrison. Mayor Ferguson also played the guitar and led the group singing the verses of the son Billy Venero. The monthly histtxy . lesson was given by Norma Denver, and was an excerpt of the book The White Indira Boy" by Elijah Nicholas Wilson, a true stay about a young boy who left his family and went with a band of Shoshone Indians for the promise of a pony. r Jackson Dye, Sr. UHS PROM ROYALTY-Uni- on picluutoi Sr. High School Jr. and Sr. Prom Royalty Queen; Dusty Garincr, Sr. KingjMicheHe Prince; Maegra Nelson, Sr. Princess; Cameron McQuivey, and Jason Bell, Jr, King. Olsen, Jr. Prince; Malissa Glines, Jr. Princess; Melanie McKee, Jr. Queen; Nevada ready to battle for more of Colorado River Calif. & For tha first tima in 27 years, Act and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is Environmental under aerioua pressure to change its coordinated long-ter- m operating criteria," a general set of rules adopted in 1970 that guides how Colorado River water is managed for the seven states in the river basin. Representatives from water agencies, power companies and tha National Park Service met with bureau officials last week to review the criteria for possible changes. The two biggest issues are whether more weight should be to the environment, whether given should adopt liberal policy on when to declare water "surpluses." At stake are hundreds of millions of dollars in agriculture and power revenues, recreation income and public money spent on protecting and recovering endangered species. "This is a trig deal," says Bruce Moore, of the bureaus Salt City office. I don't think the public understands how important this is. Tha public might understand better if tha "Law of tha River" ware not so complex. The law is a combination of statutes, compacts, decreea and a treaty with Mexico. Thrown into the mix in recant years are the Endangered Species It is that last option that other states entitled River water Utah, "Tha water and power folks are Colorado New Mexico, concerned about those Wyoming,andColorado, Nevada. (environmental) laws becoming Arizona Those states are wary be more preeminent over the laws that the dams were built under," surpluses released to California Moore says. may mean less water in storage for The issue of water surplus is a tiunr uses. They want tha criteria left alone and more federal prime example. For tha past several, years, pressure put on California to live California which packs a powerful within its 4.4 million acre-fepolitical punch, has been using up allocation. The Utah office of the US. Fish to 5.2 million acre-feof water the per year. That is considerably and Wildlife Service is asking bureau to change the criteria to more than tha 4.4 million acre-feit ii entitled to under a 1964 UJ3. indude language that ensurea Supreme Court decision on a sufficient water storage to provide lawsuit between the Golden State regular releases for endangered and Arizona. California has been and threatened speciss. National Park Service officials abla to consume 5.2 million acre-feto go a step further and want because Arizona and only Nevada nave not been abla to use require that tha criteria undergo a formal "environmental assessment" their allocated shares. But Nevada and Arixona are or a more involved environmental statement" before they are tightening their grips on their impact water. Arizona, for example, dans changed. So far, however, the bureau has to pump its annual share into tha been reluctant to propose any to "bank" ground it for future uae. So California has three options: significant changes to the criteria reduce its consumption; work out this year. tha National Policy Act tha et et et et transfer and marketing agreements with Nevada ana Arixona; and broaden the criterias definition of "surplus," in which water can be released to California during times of Hydrological plenty. ;;:0intah Basin STANDARD '0 2-- Roosevelt Ice Breaker SoftballTournament Men's & Womens A ft B League Ice Breaker Softball Tournament will be held May 16 ft 17. Entry fee is due May 19. For more tnfarnmtMm rail 8 afternoons or nights. Carolyn Woodbury at 722-237- Genealogy Workshops The Genealogical Institute will present a series of workshops in the area and celebrating the Utah Pioneer SesquicentenniaL Upcoming times: Daggett County, Manila, May 7; Uintah County, Vernal, May 8; and Duchesne County, Roosevelt, May 10. Any queathma call DHS Annual Senior Sale Duchesne High School is in need of items to sell at their annual Senior Lock-i- n YardGarageRummaga Sals that is anfiaiinia for May 8 ft 10. contact any 1997 senior, Tamara Garner at or Cris Bird 738-255- at 738-539- 2. - Myton Daze area fire departments and EMTs were also notified. The gas station was closed for 1 12 hours while the leak was cleaned up. to Trujillo According appeared that bout 5 to 10 gallons of gasoline had been contained in the "catch basin" under the tank. The first spill involving about 50 gallons of gas was also due to a ruptured fun filter, said Nick Garrefia, Avalon Fire chief. The spill was also contained in the catch basin. To prevent future leaks Ute Petroluem will reportedly contact the manufacturers on the fuel fibers to advise them of the problem. Or7l2-- S 1 31 Basin Pawn Shop We Sell Anything! Guns, TVs Stereos & Jewelry Gun Repair checked. Basin Pawn With early detection, predate cancar can ba Shop successfully treated. 00 E. Lagoon Kooseven Se get It cktckcd.Lika Ccarga Foreman For more Information dotl. coN 722-91- as Anyone interested in competing in the Little Mi Myton or the Tndian Princess contest, come into the city nfftea and sign-uDeadline is May 15. Any girl between the ages of 6 to 8, or 9 to 12 living in our itienrt j welcome to participate. For more information call 1 or GOING OUT OF BUSINESS p. 722-271- Mr. UBIC !l;800M27r8679 Petroleum leak forces brief closure of gas station A ruptured fuel filter is Named for a gasoline leak that forced the brief shutdown of Ute Petroluem gas station last Wednesday night, ApriI23. It's the second such equipment failure at the tribally owned gas station in the part month, according to investigattn. Last Wednesday's incident was reported to BIA law enforcement by a customer who said that although .die above ground leak was obvious the attendant on duty had failed to report it and laughed off the customers concern. UHP Hazmat Specialist Tim TnyiDo was called to the scene, and ; 722-228- 0. Contestants Attention guys ages 16 - 22! Don't miss out on the fun and excitement of the Mr. UBIC Contest. There will be cash nixes, fame, and girl.i May go is the deadline. Call Kebbie Jones at 3 day, or 722-87evenings or weekends. 722-510- PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT Roosevelt Variety officially announces the expansion of their Auto Value Auto Parts Business To make room for the expanded Auto Parts, Truck and Car accessories, and Service Department, the V&S Variety departments will be liquidated. All variety merchandise including housewares, appliances, fabric, crafts, snacks, jewelry, colognes, toys, sporting goods, clothing, shoes and hardware will receive IF You HAVE ALREADY COME TO OUR 60INS OUT OF BUSINESS SALE AND DIDNT FIND WHAT YOU WANT, COME BACK. WE ARE EMPTYING OUR MAIN WAREHOUSE VerYthin " Bring LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM, Your Truck! BEDROOM, MATTRESSES At These Prices Off This Week 25 LAMPS, PICTURES, ACCESSORIES Delivery is Extra. We Still Finance BUT HURRY! It all must go to make room for the changes! Hurry in while selection is at its best! We Are Still Open Till 6 PM Sat 8 PM M-F, Does not include sale circular merchandise, sale or clearance tagged merchandise or auto department merchandise. Roosevelt Variety Open 8am - 8pm Mon. --Sat. dosed Sunday 5 South 200 East 722-228- SfiSi - 's'? 1 400 West Main Auto parts -- in Duchasna 738-55- 05 or 1 -888 - 738 -5505 AND CARPET J |