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Show Outlook Blanding Pub It shod in the Interest of Blandingfanw the Surrounding Oil and Mining Communities 2 VOLUME i I o j i j I The' newly built sawnill Recapture Creek goes a Hudspeth will not on fire-u- p until the price of lumber up, Sawnill Commissioners to Name Sheriff area, which when established might differ fron the coast west quotation due freight differential f&otors peculiar to At king and t o other this area. the present Ponell is ma- installation of trifying the projeot starting date oones. when the Indian Agency has it will that nounced an- reoelve oonpetltlve bids for oil and gas leases on acreage in Utah and Colorado, according to the UTAH OIL REPORT. ceived until Bids 2 will p.n., be re- November IS At Ignacio. Iho usual sale terns pply. There will be offered some ' traets of Tribal 27 Allotted 18,942,61 and lands totalingare aores. Tracts 1- -5 Southern Ute Tribal lands in Archuleta Colorado. County, Tract 6 is Southern Ute Tribal land in La Plata County, Colo- are Southrado. Traets ern Ute Allotted Lands in La Plata County, Colorado, and Traets are Ute Mountain Lands Tribal in Monte suna County 7 and 8 9-- 13 (NEXT PAGE, COL. This sum i960. j ! ; W. mill levey imposed was 18.00 mills, assessed $1,000 4) the period during 1959 July 1, I960. Total June 30, through Foundation report analysts local sales tax is now j by the in valuation) 59 (unincorporated area) , foundation reports points County $33,611. The out that and 27 10 j ; ! oity slightly less than 10$ of last ($18.00 per and 16.00 mills in i960. Local sales tax receipts for other units in San Juan County Include the following: Monti -cello City, $23,528) San Juan I1 counties, 25 cities, towns in Utah have auth year's property tax. For some units of looal .overnment, local sales tax receipts exceeded VO PAGE (TURN 6, COL 3) fieldColorado Oil Road Looms . a veteran of after being an Redd, the with $4,137,134 that the named president of a Hurst says that a between the Aneth Oil A. George new road field and Colorado Indian Affairs is beginning to look like a sure thinr. As field representative of the Utah, Commission o f Mr. Hurst was called to Lake City recently to oon-f- er mission to be organized by Salt with officials from Washinstate County's ihe LDS Church. representative, will be the Republican Party's Mr. Redd, San Juan businessman gton, The Navajo Tribe, and State of Utah on proposals for a road candidate in the Nov. 8 general with varied Interests spreading election for the 1961 State Le- into neighboring Colorado, has betweon the oil field bridge and gislature. been president of San Juan LdS the Colorado state line. Tho Utah Highway Commission Robert Anderson, Montlcello, Stake for 17 years. of the party's oounty oentral Mr. Redd's experience else has completed7 a survey for apmiles of the road made the announcement includeo eight years as maycr of proximately oonaittee, Friday. Bl&ndlng and 12 years on the San and is expeoted to ask for bids in tho near future. Mr. Redd will replaoe Karl Juan County School Board, inolu-Althoufh ; R. Lyman on the Nov. S' ballot. ding eight handled the by being state, the years as president. three previous terns as Mr. Lyman, Juan new Hr tosh hi Blach Canyon Fatal to 3 Seth Foregren Wright . was born Deo. 11, 1906, at Brigham City, County Sheriff Seth Wright, Lar- a son of Julius C. and Sarah kin Overton, the pilots and Geneva Forsgren Wright. He married Mabel Rigby Deo. 11 William R. Hudson, a transient being returned t o Montlcello 193 J, in the Salt Lake Temple, from Texas, ftielr wrecked plane Churoh of Jesus Christ of Lattewae found near Black Canyon Monr-day Saints. ument in t h e Mr. of Wright had been sheriff of vicinity Montrose, Colorado on Saturday San Juan County for nearly 11 afternoon. years and had been a deputy four tragic plane crash in Colorado took the lives of San Juan off They had taken Vista, Colorado from Monte Friday at years Survivors 6 1 30 for the three-hoflight t o Montlcello. Funeral services for Sheriff Wright were held Wednesday LDS Chapel afternoon in under the direction of Bishop K. S. Suasmrs of the Montioello three sons ur San Churoh. The , at Juan Comwnlty Burial Louisiana. ; will Salt daughter, Lake City. Larkin Overton was born Nov. 20 for i has offered Road in the 4 corners spur from that Comers highway state's of the I AC has . vio-inl- ty with a new Four never considered ex- tending a road further east than Aneth but Mr. Hurst learned at the Salt Lake meeting that the Tribal Counoll was keenly inter- ested in such a road and might soon announce plans to build the missing gap themselves. Hurst brought UP Utah's proposal for a road from tho bridge south to ooiwieot with the pro- jeot ed Navajo 1 route. Response have been very reported to cold with one Indian representative saying bluntly that it was too many years in the future to was . even talk about. Blending Interests Chamber of Including 'has Commerce Indiana. ed. include his widow Larkin Keith Overton, Mt. Vernon in Colorado Jackpot. and a son by a previous marriage Survivors Baptist its oil royalty by I AC from never been enthusiastic about nesting a Colorado road ax Four Corners) they argue that a read oonneetlon at MoElno Canyon 15 miles north would bo a bettor son of Nathan and Mable Overton. He married Margaret Bauer of June Montioello 19, 1958. p.a. in whloh to meet a Utah 1924, in Stewarteville, Ind., a the were be widow, brother, Julius Wriit, Denver; and sisters, Mrs. Jennie Kearl and Mrs. Grace Miller, both of Masonic funeral rites were held Thursday afternoon for Mr. Overton in the LDS Chapel with the Moab lodge in charge. 2 his Montioello) two grandchildren) a 2nd Ward. Hudson one Leland , Seth Rigby, Riohard Johathan and Barbara, all of the Servloes for Mr. conducted Tuesday include and will connect the old Aneth Trading Tost with the oil field bridge, is to be paid project Montlcello, resided A Utes Ask for Bids on Local Leases The Ute j first for all local units tax amounted to collections Republicans Name Leland Redd as State Representative Candidate Leland automatic oontrols. Utah Power and Light Company has set poles for elec- orized the tax during the year of its operation. 1 an important item in the budgets of many units with the tax. Looal sales tax receipts were year's assessed valuation. equal to nearly 50$ of last In comparison, the Foundation year's property tax collections notes that the property tax pro- -j in all cities and towns which duoed $22,387 for landing City levied the tax. In counties, The propert tax the looal sales tax Amounted last year. to en Recapture of 43 NO. is equivalent to a 14.1 mill proper! tax levy, based on last will quotation of a thousand board feet of lunber o f different grades in the proportions of each that are yielded by the average tree . He says the quotations are Managed by the Western Pine Lumber Association and that the association has not yet established an index for the 21, I960 local option sales tax produoed $17,508 in Ao- -; Blending City last year. cording to the Utah Foundation, the private tax research organ- lzation, this sun represents the net amount remitted to Blending City for sales made within the oity during the 12 -- month period 12 The ended June 30, says. Leonard The San Juan County CommPowell, Manager of the Company's issioners name a expect to Utah operations says tiaber for the project was purchased and successor to the late Sheriff will construction started when Seth Wright at their regular the pine lunber price index meeting Monday. They ohoose from three or more names .stood at $102.00) since that to be submitted to them by the tine the prloe of pine has dropCounty Democrat le Central Coped to $77.00 which is below mmittee . the break-evlevel for the The DCC has called a meeting Hie price Recapture operation. for Saturday for the purpose of drop has idled a great many opup the list of candierations of the West Coast pine drawing it will offer. belt and several others have in- dates In the meantime Qarlos Hall Is dicated their intentions to shut sheriff according t o down if prioes don't raise. The acting Commissioner Marion fir narket is down somewhat but County nuoh stronger than plnej the najor lunber centers are glutted with pine, the OUTLOOK wae told. Powell defined "lunber prloe index" as being the wholesale Company spokesman . OCTOBER BLANDING,1 UTAH, FRIDAY, . ohoioe for all partlos ecaecm--( |