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Show UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. April 24. ing several days with her daughter Phyllis Singleton, her husband and grandchildren for the Eoatqr holiday. The Duchesne Legion Post 22 had their spring convention on Friday, 'April 13 at 6 p.m. A nice dinner was served after which they held their elections of officers to District 9. On April 12 listen Jean Landers and Janet Heed served a really nice dinner at the Duchesne Gateway Senior Center for our Easter holiday. The tables were decorated inalovely, holiday theme. Names were drawn for pretty Easter baskets and fuzzy rabbits which we need to thnfc Deloris and Becky Walton. Thanks also go to Joyce KeysawandSue Wilde to many of the decorations and to anyone who contributed. Paul Bowden of Myton went to his medical checkup. Lena Thomas drove him out Jay Weston Thomas, husband of Marie Buckalew, passed away on March9at Stewart s Care and Rehab Center, he had been in the hospital for some time. Funeral services were heldApril 13 at the chapel inDuchesne and he was laid to rest in the Tab iona Cemetery. He was a long time resident of Hanna ami Tabiona and worked on the Salt Lake pipeline until he retired. Weston had a beautiful Amoral, his Grandson Jason Thomas and his son Lamar Thomas spoke. Qosingnmarks were offered by Resident LaMont Moon. His grandchildren sang I am a Child of God, which was very petty . We send our love and sympathy to Marie and her fhmily. Lena Thomas, Connie Cleaves and Pauline Brown returned home on Sunday, April 8 after spending five days, visiting with friends, in St.George. Now that Easter has come gone again, two people that were missed very much were Dave and Lela Baum, they were involved in the hunt for so many years. Esther McFarlane, of Duchesne, drove to Bluffdale where she is spend y Funeral services for Louann , People came from all over. Deloris Waltons daughter Sally Iannerelli from Georgia is here visiting with her mom, sister Becky and other family members The April Mothers club was held on April 6 at the home ofRuth Poulson. Five of Ruths piano students came an played for the chib members they were: Brent Moon, Kevin Moon, Erin Garff, Lori Burton and Mary PouIsoq. Elections for nest years officers and the senior reception were held. Margie Vantaaaell and Naomi '' A nice time Taylor were was had by all. Veva Tolleffson is in Stewarts Care '. Center for rehab. The Harold Gees : have been to visit with her twice, she seems to be in good spirits. Ginger and Tracina Casper went to Arisons Friday to drive Lloyd and Tracy Roberta home from Arizona where they spent the winter. They returned home on Monday. Steve and Bethann Humes and Natlee of Wyoming spent the weekend visitingMrs. and Mrs. A1 Roberts and Buck and Velda Young. Mr. and Mrs. A1 Roberts returned home from Arizona last week after spending the winter. They stayed in Salt lake with Vella Barney who was seriously ill in the Cottonwood hospital. Theybroughther home this past . week and Karma stayed with her to a week. Vella is on dialysis three times a week and doing some what . . better. Jerrard and Mindy Lefler are the parents ofa baby girl bom March 30 in Roosevelt. The baby weighed 6 lbs. 8 os and is 19 inches long, die was named Shards. The Grandparents are Charlie and Sharon Strtebel and Ron and Dixie Lefler. Hackford Woods were held Monday at the Tabiona Church house with Bishop CraigThomas officiating. The invocation was offered by RyronStone, imuncle.Theopeningsong"Amazing Grace" was followed by tribute given by Jeremy Wood, a son. A musical selection by the Murdock family, Go Rest High on the Mountain following which Soott Tabish rooks. Next there waaamusical selection by Lynn Hackford "Mother is Gone. Closing remarks were given by Bishop CraigThomas. The benediction was given by Robert Taylor and dedication ofthe grave was by Jay Laaenby. Interment at the Tabiona Cemetery. Dont fall victim to enticing auction ads for cars! - "Luxury cars for under $1,000 ... Mercedes-Ben- Ferrari, Jaguar ... Purchase all these for literally pennies on the dollar! Your governBMW, z, ment is practically giving these luxury goods away." The ads are enticing, whether you spot them in local newspapers, dew them in an infomercial or come across . them on the Internet. And, to many people who are lookingto purchase a car, advertised auctions appeal to ' Comment period extended on proposed minerals rule The Bureau ofLand Management (BLM) Monday announced an extension ofthe public comment period on a proposed rule that would enable the BLM to recover more of its costa docuto process minerals-relate- d ments, such ss applications for per- mits to conduct mining operations. The public now has untU July 2, 2001, to comment on this proposed rule, which was published in the EedfiEBl Register December 16, 2000. . The BLM is extending the comment period to give the public additional time to review the proposed rule and provide comments. The BLM is especially interested in receiving comments related to the impacts of recovering the cost of processmgmin-eral-relete- d documents on small, independent oil, gas, and mineral operations. Comments should be sent to the Bureau of Land Management, Ad- - ministrative Record, Room 401 L Street, 1849 CStreet, NW.Waahing-ton- , DC 20240, or hand delivered to the Bureau of Land Management, Room 40 1 , 1 620 L Street, NW, Washington, DC. The BLM, an agency of the UJS. Departmentofthelnterior, manages more land-2million surface any other Federal agency. Moot of this public land is in 12 84 WeBtemState8,ineIudingAaska.The BLM, with a budget of about $13 billion and a workforce of some 9,000 permanent employees, also administers 700 million acres of subsurface mineral estate throughout the nation. The BLM preserves open spece by managing the public lands for multiple uses, including outdoor recreation, livestock grazing, and mining, and by conserving natural, historical, cultural, and other re-- i found on the public lands. full-tim- e, their desire to avoid price negotiations or comparison shoppingamong dealerships. Before even setting foot at the auction, some consumers fall victim tofraudulent marketingof auto auction guides. The are led to believe that, for a $50 or $100 fee, they will receive a priceless guide listing hundreds ofauctiona and the secret key to saving thousands ofdollars. Ifthey do in fact receive the promised guide, it is typically filled with only general information about auto auctions and their addresses and phone numbers. This information is available free or at low coot from the federal government! Before responding to any ad prom-insid- e scoop to government or any other property, the Better Business Bureau advises consumers to: Check with federal government first Look to information about upcoming sales in the classified or ness sectionsof national or local newspapers or in notices at post offices, town halls andother local andfederal government buildings. Ifyou do decide to purchase your next vehicle at a government auction, the BBB advises the following: Stories about exotic cars sold for little or nothing are pipe fiction! As the UB. General Services Administration advises: "There are no giveaways ... GSA expects to receive afeir market price, and every item has an undisclosed minimum price. The cars are not new and their condition may vary. The government does not provide any form offinancing, check with the government beforehand for acceptable forms of payment. W01- - ftgC 21 There are no guarantees. The federal gov eminent does not guarantee the condition of its sale items, and is not responsible for any problems that may be identified after the sale. Become familiar with the common types of auction sales (sealed bid, auction, spot bid and fixed-pric- e sales) and know which method will be used by the government agency that is auctioning the vehicles you are : interested in. . Bids requested for oil and gas leases The Utah State Division of Forestry, Fire and State lands is soliciting bids on six tracts of state and sovereign lands in Duchesne, Summit, Uintah, Emery andGrand Counties. The filing period for bids ends at 6 p.m., Friday, May 11.. Bids will be opened May 14. "These are leases which means thatno oil, gas or hydrocarbon industry activity will occur on the surface of state lands, or below the ordinary h igh water mark on sovereign lands, said Minerals Analyst Edit Trimmer. The leases are referred to as land blocking type leases. Interested parties seeking additional information may contact Edie or by Trimmer at The leases being offered on sover-eiglands of the Green and Culorado Rivers are in accordance with a Mineral Leasing Flan developed to that area that were made final in August of 1998. For more information contactJim Springer at 1801) n 538-532- 4, |