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Show Large Boulder Ranch Deal Completed sHbbSbbV HL oL!SKoKKryjKi Ibbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbh rMfe"ff JVH It was announced by Howard B. Church, President of Boulder King Ranches, Inc., that they had purchased one of southern Utah's finest ranches and breeding herds, the Richard Griffin Ranch in Boulder. The sale was handled by Dale E. Clarkson and Dallin Gardner of Utah Properties, Inc., a local real estate company.- Sale price of the ranch and livestock was not disclosed. Mr. Griffin retired as a Colonel in the U.S. Air Force in I960 and purchased the ranch properties from his mother and aunt. For the past 11 years he has dramatically Increased the ranch production and federal grazing areas associated with.the,.ranch, done selective breeding' and developed an outstanding herd of Hereford and Hereford-Charolalse crossbred cows" He was presented the "Rancher of the Year" a-ward by the American Society of Range Management in 1970. Utah Properties, Inc. finalizes sale of Richard Griffin Ranch in Boulder, Utah. Pictured from left to right: Dale E. -Clarkson, president of Utah Properties; Howard Church, president of Boulder King Ranches; Richard Griffin, sell- t er; Dallin Gardner, also of Utah Properties, Inc. i |