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Show BUNDING When H. E frith Blake, liontioello Trudall, Bluff Magee, Montezuma Creek Subscription Rates: Israelites crossed the Jordan the Second Class Postage Paid at Blanding, Utah po. .Itandqr LEAGUE GAMES AND NEW YEARS DANCE SCHEDULED DURING PERIOD world-travel- er, t begins Christmas vacation Thursday December 22 at 4 p.m.: BUDGET High School Principal, Lynn Lee Classes resume creasing from $5300 to $6000 tho has announced. classroom unit provision of the Tuesday, January 3rd. Basketball activity will con- Stats school law. He said the vacation Granite School District, where tinue through 2 League games school population was increasing period scheduled the niits of twioe as fast as Its tax valuaDeoember 29 and 30. tion, was advocating the raise. the On the County level, he said be North Emery, the Comnis si oners should b s sy come The Deoember 29 game in Blanding against is to a school which hopsters say will careful. Their be a major contender for region- polioy with County funds could easy-go-ea- he warned. have a kick-bao- k, The Deoember 30 game will be Chief targets, of the group against South Emsiy and will were the plans for a $17,00G also be played in Blanding. golf o ourse expenditure at and the $12,800 item to Principal Lee. explains that scheduling of games during va- buy ground and build a city park Both projects cation was necessary as a result for Blanding. of four more teams being plaoed wert voted down by an overwhelmin the Region 8 League and the ing majority when a poll was al championship. Mon-tioe- llo rofusual of some on Saturday. New and passed tho mslan-chol- ly the mountain westward to ruins of Jehrioo, to of their promised Galnan, they wers no aero elatd ths ed than was 1 in September 1927 when I rode up over the s rim of Whits Mesa. I had heard of It for a. long time. ths alluring region whloh had beckoned to Walter C. Lyman seventeen years before, when he was ay age. It was ths enohanted ground which twelve years before had impelled a Stake President Francis A. Hammond to wave his-hain the air most soene of the and declare it all his travels. delightful White Mesa! Ths very name thrilled me, much more then the nans, of White Plains to which I went, with keen anticipation. On that first entrance to White Mesa I came fasting, having had neither supper nor breakfast. I had slept on my saddle by the roadside, dreaming, when I dozed, of the promised land I was to see in the morning. When the sun peeked over the sky-liJust as I climbed up over the rim, I was keenly susceptible to impressions) and how the impressions did crowd into wy mind! I couldn't doubt that they forshadowed wondrous things future, and I have not dcubted it In all the 67 years sinoe that tins, I was. "seeing things," things to wildly fantastic to tell without inviting ridicule-- a beautiful place of human habitation spring--, lng up in the wilderness people caning from afar as birds winging their way homeward. I thought of a girl whom X loved, and dared to hope she would come with me to make our ecstatic beginning on this primeval prairie. When, after eight years of toilsome delays ami lnesoapaf) onr preliminaries, 1 did oome here with ny girl -- wife and our be. to blue with the oedar and birds the wild baby, neighbors horses, I sang) as I grubbed out a ol earing in ths brush for our solitary tent, and I loved White Mesa as ardently as the old Piute Chief, Mancos Jim loved Allan Canyon where he swore he would live and die, and where he defied the U. S. orders to move elsewhere. I want to stay right here till I follow Manoos Jim, and if in that other world there is the counterpart of White Mesa, that's the place I want to o. march on up ne San Juan County , 'one year ...4.00 San Juan County , six wont is... 2,25 4.50 Elsewhere in U,S,A, I year Elsewhere in U,S,A 6 months 2.50 with for LYMAN Itl) Hilda Parkins, Blanding Jolina Holt, North Blanding Anita Grans, Mexican Hat Marilyn R. Rowley, Monticello Nancie R. by heart-lan- CORRESPONDENTS Mrs i THE BLANDINGITE ALBERT OUTLOOK Published every Friday at Blanding, Utah PUBLISHER I. W. Cox 4 December 16, i960 . BLANDING OUTLOOK Page 2 schools to play taken. The County s plan for building schools in the Coohran, Match Church rs Games with Negro Team Shumway All-Sta- Hllarous Harlem Jokers are Advertised as oomixig to town. the greatest and funniest tea in the country today, the Jokers are a combination of Negro Stars who tour the world making fans laugh. will be in Blanding All-St- ar The to play the Team. game will bo at 8:45 in the High Sohool ssion gym. Tim IFL0WED5 FUR CHRISTMAS - CORSAGES CENTER PIECES POTTED PLANTS I WANDA LAWS LDS Pb. 2502 p.m. Admi- $1.00) students, with eards all younger 50 per person. AGENT. FOR and Starting for the Churoh team will be Dee Hanoook, Neldon FLOWER COTTAGE Cortez, Colo. j league are North and South Emery two $100,000 libraries was also Notre Dame and East Carbon. strongly criticized but no vote was taken. Another school activity scheduled during vacation is a New Years danoe. The event will be at the High School Saturday Doeemor 31st, under the of the Senior Class. Hours are 8:30 to midniit. sponsorship . Bailey, Montloello, said the County's road budget was He said the much too small... levy was lowered from 1.82 mills Ken in 1958 to .48 mills in 1959 baok up to 1.26 for i960. He contended that 1959 was the year in which road improvements would DOLL HOUSE INVITES have done the most good. CHRISTMAS VISITORS Clarenos Rogers spoke strongly Hie Doll and Toy Museum will for reorsation and libraries but bo opened Christas Bay at noon wanted both programs handled by and will be opened every day the school district. M. Fa Lyman o (Ultras ted during the Christmas week. There will, be no oharge, but $10,000 appropriation for T. V anyone wishing to contribute a improvement, whloli he estimated bit toward the ' up keep of heat would benefit 9556 of the people and lights,, o leaning, hired help with the $17,000 golf approprand insurance, it will be appre- iation that would benefit very the few. ciated. Horace Stevens said the school works cut satisfactorhave to board, had gone overboard- o n ily sc that we do hot pay for the up keep out of our athletics while doing literally son pockets we will not make a nothing in manual training. He said we not does will charge.. If availability of trained havo to place an entrance fee. manpower would be the key to Ms extend a special. invitation Obtaining an industrial plant to the Children of the Aneth for. Sea Juan County. District, Maxi can Hat, Bluff and At the dose of the Besting these children who did not get moderator Calvin Black urged on our opening day in everyone who possibly could to to see be at the budget Septcsber. hearing in MoBtleello . Cf course anyone is welcome Monday. Copy of proposed ft cm anywhere, whs loves dolls. budget reon produced page 6. Hony Christa! Minnie Bugg Johnson If-thi- s - -- . it will be accepted beginning Bids December 9, 1960 and ending December 19, 1960 for the sale of one wrecked 1958 Ford Sedan light green color with heater. Texas license 8, Car CR-15- 26. is located at 4-- dr No. Redd Che- at Monticello, Utah. Interested parties should submit bid to Texaco Inc., attention Mr. G.N. vrolet Co. Wilson, Sr. P.O. - it V-- Lyman, Perkins . and Dean Shumway, Roy Thaoker, Montiosllo High Sohool Coach, may soo motion. will be: adults charges Butt, Jos F. Mon- day Deo. 19, Bill and Norman Jones. Redd, Calvin The They Gens Richard. Perkins, Box 3109, Midland, Texas. Texaco Inc. reserves the right to reject any and all bids. s |