Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 94 / Friday, May 15, 1998 / Notices 27045

Press, published bi-weekly

(Wednesday and Friday) in

Franklin, NC

Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas,

Oklahoma

Forest Supervisor Decisions:

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,

published daily in Little Rock, AR

District Ranger Decisions:

Caddo Ranger District: Arkansas

Democrat-Gazette, published daily

in Little Rock, AR

Cold Springs Ranger District:

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,

published daily in Little Rock, AR

Fourche Ranger District: Arkansas

Democrat-Gazette, published daily

in Little Rock, AR

Jessieville Ranger District: Arkansas

Democrat-Gazette, published daily

in Little Rock, AR

Mena Ranger District: Arkansas

Democrat-Gazette, published daily

in Little Rock, AR

Oden Ranger District: Arkansas

Democrat-Gazette, published daily

in Little Rock, AR

Poteau Ranger District: Arkansas

Democrat-Gazette, published daily

in Little Rock, AR

Winona Ranger District: Arkansas

Democrat-Gazette, published daily

in Little Rock, AR

Womble Ranger District: Arkansas

Democrat-Gazette, published daily

in Little Rock, AR

Choctaw Ranger District: Tulsa World,

published daily in Tulsa, OK

Kiamichi Ranger District: Tulsa

World, published daily in Tulsa,

OK

Tiak Ranger District: Tulsa World,

published daily in Tulsa, OK

Ozark-St. Francis National Forest:

Arkansas

Forest Supervisor Decisions:

The Courier, published daily (Sunday

through Friday) in Russellville, AR

District Ranger Decisions:

Sylamore Ranger District: Stone

County Leader, published weekly

(Tuesday) in Mountain View, AR

Buffalo Ranger District: Harrison

Daily Times, published daily in

Harrison, AR

Bayou Ranger District: The Courier,

published daily (Sunday through

Friday) in Russellville, AR

Pleasant Hill Ranger District: Johnson

County Graphic, published weekly

(Wednesday) in Clarksville, AR

Boston Mountain Ranger District:

Southwest Times Record, published

daily in Fort Smith, AR

Magazine Ranger District: Southwest

Times Record, published daily in

Fort Smith, AR

St. Francis Ranger District: The Daily

World, published daily (Sunday

through Friday) in Helena, AR

National Forests and Grasslands in

Texas, Texas

Forest Supervisor Decisions:

The Lufkin Daily News, Published

daily in Lufkin, TX

District Ranger Decisions:

Angelina National Forest: The Lufkin

Daily News, published daily in

Lufkin, TX

Davy Crockett National Forest: The

Lufkin Daily News, published daily

in Lufkin, TX

Sabine National Forest: The Lufkin

Daily News, published daily in

Lufkin, TX

Sam Houston National Forest: The

Courier, published daily in Conroe,

TX

Caddo & LBJ National Grasslands:

Denton Record-Chronicle,

published daily in Denton, TX

Dated: May 8, 1998.

Bruce L. Jewell,

Deputy Regional Forester for Natural

Resources.

[FR Doc. 98–12951 Filed 5–14–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3410–11–M

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

Establishment of Kimberling Creek

Purchase Unit, Virginia

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of establishment of

Kimberling Creek Purchase Unit.

SUMMARY: The Secretary of Agriculture

created the 271-acre Kimberling Creek

Purchase Unit in Bland County,

Virginia. A copy of the establishment

document, which includes the legal

description of the lands within the

purchase unit, appears at the end of this

notice.

EFFECTIVE DATE: Establishment of this

purchase unit was effective April 17,

1998.

ADDRESSES: A copy of the map depicting

the lands within the purchase unit is on

file and available for public inspection

in the office of the Director, Lands Staff,

201 14th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C.

20250.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jack

Craven, Lands Staff, Forest Service,

USDA, P.O. Box 96090, Washington,

D.C. 20090–6090, telephone; (202) 205–

1248.

Dated: May 6, 1998.

Gloria Manning,

Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest

System.

Proposed Boundary Description for the

Establishment of the Kimberling Creek

Purchase Unit, Bland County, Virginia

Pursuant to the Secretary of Agriculture’s

authority under the Act of March 1, 1911, as

amended, the Kimberling Creek Purchase

Unit is being established and is described as

follows:

Those lands in Bland County, Virginia,

bounded on the west by State Route 606

being the existing Jefferson National Forest

boundary, on the north by the existing

Jefferson National Forest boundary, on the

east by the Commonwealth of Virginia’s

Bland State Correctional Farm, and on the

south by State Route 42 to the junction with

State Route 606, the existing boundary.

The area described contains 271.25 acres,

more or less, adjoining the Jefferson National

Forest.

The lands are well suited for watershed

protection and meet the requirements of the

Act of March 1, 1911, as amended.

Dated: April 17, 1998.

Brian Eliot Burke,

Deputy Under Secretary, Natural Resources

and Environment.

[FR Doc. 98–13039 Filed 5–14–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3410–11–M

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

Boundary Extension, Ouachita

National Forest, Arkansas

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of boundary extension.

SUMMARY: The Secretary of Agriculture

has extended the Ouachita National

Forest boundary to include 80 acres,

more or less, which were recently

acquired through exchange, in Le Flore

County, Oklahoma. A copy of the

Secretary’s establishment document,

which includes the legal description of

the land within the extension, appears

at the end of this notice.

EFFECTIVE DATE: The boundary extension

was effective April 17, 1998.

ADDRESSES: A copy of the map showing

the boundary extension is on file and

available for public inspection in the

Office of the Director of Lands, Forest

Service, Auditor’s Building, 201 14th

Street, SW, Washington, D.C. 20090–

6090.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jack Craven, Lands Staff, Forest Service,

USDA, P.O. Box 96090, Washington,

D.C. 20090–6090 (202) 205–1248.