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Show This Week And Next Memorial Day will be observed by Basin Post No. 64, American Legion, with graveside services j at Randlett at 9 a. m., Ft. Duchesne Du-chesne at 9:30 a. m., and Roosevelt Roose-velt at 10 a. m., Basin Post Com-mender Com-mender Jim Collingham announced an-nounced this week. The managership of the Roosevelt Roose-velt branch of Safeway Stores Inc., left vacant by the death of Floyd II. Roberts, has fallen to Clyde R. Wahlquist. Formerly of Roosevelt, Mr. Wahlquist was first employed by the Safeway chain at its local store four years ago. Transferred to' Price, he served there for three and a half years before returning to Roosevelt Roose-velt upon . the illness of Mr. Roberts. Lynn Orser, this week, filed for the Democratic nomination for state senator from Legislative Legisla-tive District No. 5, which embraces em-braces Duchesne and Uintah counties. Orser is the lone Democrat Demo-crat to file for the nomination. Closing of overseas temporary American military cemeteries to the public was announced this week in a department of the Army communication received by Col. Graves B. McGary, commanding com-manding officer, Utah General Distribution Depot at Ogden, The announcement said exhumation exhu-mation activities in connection with the repatriation of . World War II deceased are approaching a peak, and that only in limited instances do the cemeteries resemble re-semble original layouts. The period from June 1 to October 31 has been declared a closed season to unpermitted fires by the state board of forestry for-estry and fire control, it was revealed re-vealed this week. Permits for burning in Duchesne county' will be issued by Sheriff Arzy Mitchell after he is satisfied that the fire can be limited to the proposed area, and when he feels that weather conditions make burning safe. Payment of rental money to the Ute Indians by major oil companies holding leases on Indian In-dian alloted lands, led to a rush of business in Roosevelt, Tuesday Tues-day and Wednesday of this week. Thirty dollars was paid to each Indian entitled to a rental fee. |