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Show Bluff Chamber Plans Recreation COLLISION DEALS TO HEAVY DAMAGE , Facilities AUTO CARLSON Wednesday evening two vehloles collided at an intersection two west blooks of Highway 47 near On Thursday evening, Maroh 12, Ranger Don Ripley of Hovenweep National Monument spoke and slides of the monument in his care. The talk and slides Rust Black truck driven by were very and arouslight of Montioello was struok by a ed a lot interesting of Interest in the oar driven by Blaine Carlson of ancient ruins. This was the who was Hr. Black, Blandlng. first of a series to acquaint proceeding north said that he the people of Bluff City with never knew the other oar was the scenlo attractions of the there until he felt the impact. area and enable them to answer The Carlson oar hit the piokup tourist's questions. on the left rear fender causing After Ranger Ripley's talk the it to skid off the road and co- main subject of discussion was mpletely change direction. Hr. the use of the funds allocated the resldenoe. Olsen Don Specials - FrL - Sat. showed A Black's vehicle came to a stop to Bluff City by the County at a distance of five feet Reoreatlon The Committee. from two automobiles owned by President read the minutes of Lowell Bene f lei. the special meeting of the Board Extensive damage was incurred of Directors that had been oall-e- d by the Carlson vehicle, a 1957 when the County Committee sedan. Preliminary investiga- requested that some group extion didn't reveal too much press the desire of the people is of Bluff ?lty in regard to the damage to the truok which owned by the Mi --Vida Mining use of the recreational finds. Chief Cahoon inves- The Directors felt that a recCompany. area , where ball reational tigated the aocldent. Mar. 20th & 21st l - Orapeffroit diamonds, tennis courts, eto., and a HEALTH recreational building continued of medical people in the county. oould be built was the greatest The County Board of Health is need. The President then read that had been sent to expected to be appointed shortly the letter C: irjj.ttee, and pointed out the in order to seleot the personnel while the Chamber was required to put the new County that Health Unit in operation by July always glad to spearhead any improvement for Bluff City they 1st of this year. no desire to administer the had The San Juan County Coomlssion has already appropriated funds projeots once a group was orto carry the local share of the ganized to take charge. He also out that the Chamber expense of this unit. The State pointed were the only organizwill supplement this money at directors the rate of 50 cents per capita ed group in Bluff that could be based on the total population of called together quickly to take advantage of any opportunity thf county. Health leaders of the area are offered to the people of Bluff hailing this new move as a great City. The matter was then thrown boon to the Aature health and - growth of San Juan County. ' PRINTING TROUBLES If it isn't one thing something else This time we got our itfa page numbers all ed up. Sorry. mix- From Pg. 1 SCHOOL to the elementary sohool is taken care of, the board will be- The will hold a committee be appointed to take 2nd Ward YWIA Bake Sale on Satur- March 21, at 2:00 p.m. at the Parley Redd Shopping Center. The prooeeds will go to the Ward Welfare Fund according to Audrey Nelson who is a member of the Presidency. DOGS from Page 1 herds of unsight of large encountered at licensed dogs towns intersections many of the have made perative, the new dog rules imaccording to Police Chief Cahoon. Pound recreation problem. After a short discussion this over the suggestion was adopted. The 75 people present felt that the group was representative of most Interests in Bluff City, and out of 11 nominated eleoted the following to the seven man committee t was named Pound Ctn. spm No.l Russets 10 Loui Graham, who acting chairman as he BAS Chopped Ham TASTEWELL green beaus that her family tract of had a five acre lease in the mouth of Cow MEAT Pa8C0 land under Federal LUNCHEON Lb. ORANGE facilities should be in one area. Mrs. Fern Simpson said day, MIA Each much needed Sale Blandlng HEADS for discussion. Bishop Burnett stated that all petty and personal differences must be forgotten if Bluff City was to grow. He also suggested that a . Bake FRESH open high had received the largest number Grat Wilson, Sam school building. But there is of votes, Rose slim hope of its being completed Houston, Harold Knox, Simpson, Lynn Huber, Jennylind before the fall of I960. Burnett. the Sheridan Mr. Besides After the ballots were counted Blandlng delegation consisted of Marlon Kiel son, Freda Guymon and the Chamber of Comneroe meeting was adjourned and Jthe newly Reva Redd representing the woand over committee took elected men's dubs of Bland ing, and Some Kendall Young of the San Juan heard many suggestions. thought that the building should High faculty. be put on the county land next Jail while others Second Ward Schedule to the new thought that all recreation gin work on the Y1 BIG Canyon Frozen but that they would give up their lease if this land was Page 12 BLANDING OUTLOOK March-20- . 1959 WE GIVE GOLD STRIKE STAMPS OfwSmkq MCE (0)$ wanted for a recreational area. The committee was warned not to plan on too small a building, but to allow room for spectator Committee then The sports. adjourned, planning on meeting again on Saturday night. (o tOm-lf- n |