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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD, Thursday, June 14, 1979 - Page 2 line that to me and for me, he was the best. In his honor and in honor of all good Dads, these words: Casse Gray, Sagebrush Lady by Casse Lyman Monson M' PA There was a Pa, I know'd him good, I growed up by his hand. And dependin' on his attitude, I was both loved and tanned. JThere is an idea of very long standing that the husband IS the head of the home and family. It is an awesome responsibility to carry even if there are no children, but with a family of children, the care is often overwhelming, even with the gentle help of an understanding wife. , Any husband who is willing to carry this assignment and give it his best efforts, is worthy of the respect and esteem of his wife, family and friends. Any wife and children who do not speak well of their husband and father are missing a wonderful opportunity to lift their own image to a place of envy. They should know and be carefully taught that he can be as noble and great as they believe him to be. They should know that their disrespect is mighty hard for him to overcome. A pretty blond girl I once knew could throw a tantrum with such screeching success that she got what she wanted one way or another with no regard for the needs or de- of the rest of the famHer poor old Dad came to ily. church many a time with cardboard soles in his shoes and I never saw him in a new suit. It embarasses me to remember that mild quiet Dad and the humiliation he must sires have felt. It was, of course, at least partly his own fault. If he had given her a few well - placed swats on her switching little - behind and told her a few facts of life as he did so, it is likely both would have been happier. Every girl has a right to have the best Dad in the world, and every Dad has the right to show his daughter just how to be the best Dad in the world; otherwise, how can she know how to choose a husband? I know that my own very human Pa was not perfect; I am even aware of some mistakes he made, but he was so In rodeo finals The San Juan High School Rodeo Club has qualified two members for the Utah High School Rodeo finals. and Vera Oliver Tamy Blackmountain are to attend the finals in Heber City June 18-2- 3. has qualified in the barrels, poles, and breakaway calf roping at several rodeos, the most recent of which was the Price Rodeo June Veron qualified in bull riding at a rodeo in Ml. Pleasant Tamy 1- -2. May 8. To qualify for the state competition, the contestant .must place in the top three at one of the 25 qualifying shows held 25-2- This Pa he loved us most of all, I knowed that by his care. He learned me first to heed his call And I always tried, I sware. Sometimes o' course Rustling . (Continued from Page 1) confined, and checking may occur only occasionally. This, says Poulson, contributes to the problem. As I turn the pages of the journal that my grandfather kept of the record of the days' events ever since he was a teenager, I remembered the stories that he and my father had. told me. Suddenly something struck me; I was reading of events that took place just 100 years ago. There were the lists of names of those who were called for this as yet unnamed mission, but that was later called the San Juan astray And felt his guiding hand And back into the narrow way I moved right quick to stand. When I was sick my Pa stayed by took a certain 'pride In liftin' up my feelings high An lovin' me beside. And In winter when my feet was cold And I couldn't get 'em warm, Pa came trudging from his bed, A fresh quilt on his arm. on HiS DAY . . . Sunday, June 1 7th Choose from our Good Selection o- fCAMERAS and PHOTO SUPPLIES . Watches Pa's gathered wisdom is like gold, And in his heart and mind, Still holds us close in family fold And teaches us in kind. by Timex The years has fled and my ' TOILETRIES grandkids Are follerin after me, If they love me as my Pa I did, PU set right proud on the family tree. After-Shav-es Colognes ELECTRIC SHAVERS FISHING NEEDS CLOCK RADIOS WITH A AND A CHECKUP' CHECK ...and Many Other Gift Ideas. come first. Monday, June 9: Today some of the men worked on the dam while others explored up and down the river to locate farm land. This same routine was followed all week. Leather Goods AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BILLFOLDS and other Gift Items! Big equipment takes big money . . . and your local Land Bank association knows the field. Convenient, long-terLand Bank financing can be fitted exactly to all types of farm needs. !r.mrinjiBtA or ranchaequipment of choice Theres repayment plans, no penalty for prepayment anc the advantage of dealing with Vfv vwll people who specialize in agricultural ,enclin9- - Drop by, soon. Where Sf a9r'culture comes first! Money for m rIrflillllll?ni oln llviP Give Dad a SHOWER MASSAGE Sm--3 Mtg. List Deluxe Hand Held MmM $39.95 22.99 1449 Shop our SPECIALS This Saturday both Bluff City, as William Hutchins named it, and San Juan County. One of Many NORTHERN BATHROOM We pick up the journal in its on I went Mission. These were the hardy pioneers who, on April 6, 1980, founded Governor Scott M. Math-esexpressed his concern about livestock theft and enlisted the cooperation of all law enforcement agencies in the state to help with the situation. If a rancher suspects a rust-- ; ling problem, the division urges that he contact any state peace officer as soon as possible. Clair Davis, the division's enforcement officer in Vernal, said the meet will help division officers deal with the problem. The conference included discussions on animal identification, investigation techniques, prevention pro every year. In the evening H.H. Harriman was elected foreman on the dam, the party having decided to help the settlers who had .interests. law Journal chronicles pioneers trek This journal is an imaginary one. The dates and events as well as the names of the people were taken from several sources. It recounts the adventures of those who took part in either the exploratory party or what is known now as the " Hole in the Rock" party. During the next year we hope to give you the account of the events that ended with the founding of both Bluff City" and the huge San Juan County on April 6, 1980. grams, brand inspections and general information on how ranchers can protect their own BARGAINS TISSUE ninth week: 87; Mfg. List ' Sunday, June 8; This morning a Sabbath School was organized with John C. Duncan as and Kumen superintendent Jones as clerk. Three classes with teachers for each were organized. This afternoon a Meeting was held and most of the settlers from below came. Silas S. Smith spoke on the first principles of the Gospel. A representative from the Federal Land Bank Association will be in MONTICELLO the third Wednesday of each month. for an appoint Please call 587-25in Provo, Utah ment, or 373-86WAYNE W. PROBST, Manager 88 40 during the Monticello Salebration! CITY DRUG Your Walgreen Agency MONTICELLO |