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Show Navajo Mountain receives grants A $3,000 grant to the valued at $1, 104 to provide eastern Utah Community the program for 270 Navajo Action Program of Price to Mountain youth, aged 6 operate a special summer through 18. recreation program for Navajo The 2 -- month program is Mountain youth has been appdesigned to offer organized roved by the Office of Economi baseball and other directed and programmed recreational Opportunity. The Federal grant will be activities in an area where combined with local services no such programs are available. South- of the Welcome ! Five area college student! from low -- income families will be employed to direct the recreational activities and to provide follow-u- p efforts. The Southeastern Utah Community Action Program conducts anti -- poverty efforts in Carbon, Emery, Grand and San Juan counties. new Newcomers Sons Randy, age 6 years, and Rodney, age 5, are just Although not really newcomers to Monticello, having been here since last December, we would nevertheless like to salute and welcome the Richard Smith family. Mr. Smith is employed by the Allison Drilling Company and is in charge of its Monticello Office. Me has worked for this company for eight years. Bom in Oaskosh, Neb. , he graduated from high school at Memphis, Tenn. He also served in the U. S. Navy. Mrs. Smith, or Lorene as her friends call her, is from Akron, Colo., and took her schooling there. She paints pictures for a hobby and sees lots of possibilities in picturesque San Juan County. like all normal little boys, always into something and principally enjoy exploring. Dick loves to camp out and fish and expects to do a lot and will undoubtedly have a great deal of help with his two active youngsters. Mrs. Smith says they "like Monticello, except for the wind, which blows continually. " The Smiths are members of the Baptist Church. After the Smiths spend more time here they will realize that the wind does not blow all the time. But we do hope they enjoy our community and stay for many years. Dunn appointed Coordinator AVALON CAFE Mr. Basil H. Dunn of Orem, Utah, has recently been appointed as Coordinator for the John Birch Society and will now assume responsibility for Salt Lake City and all Counties in Utah south of Salt Lake and part of eastern Nevada. Mr. Dunn was bom in England and attended schools there. Following World War 2 he came to this country and attended BYU In 1950 he served a mission in England for the LDS Church and since his return has been employed in the Production Planning Department at the U. S. Steel plant at Geneva. Your Family Restaurant and Fountain The A. B. Barton family met in a reunion last weekend at the Wind Whistle Camp where approximately 90 family members enjoyed a hamburger fry on Friday night. After the "fry f a social hour was held and most of those attending slept out under the stars. The next morning the men cooked bacon and eggs with oancakes for everyone. A tour of the Canyonlands was Open 7 A.M. to It P.M. SUNDAY, JUNE 9 --1- :30 p, COL O. DOVE North of Frosty's Market near Seventh Day Adventist Church Good Selection of Used Furniture. Large lot of Black Walnut Paneling Prefinished. Some New Furniture 100 sheets Antique Birch Prefinished .New and Used Carpeting. Paneling. Miscellaneous Tools, etc. Large Selection of Moulding. Lots and Lots of Formica Truck Load of mixed Plywood and Paneling. Six Tons of Floor Tile in Cartons. Paint. Outside White 100 Over gal. 2 Blocks SALE CONDUCTED BY RED HORSE TRADING POST Auctioneer: John Ford and Mrs. Clyde 'Skip' TERMS volunteer leader in the John Birch Society for the past four years. According to the release accompanying Mr. Dunn's announcement, the John Buch Society is an educational organization and not a political one and no paid mem ber may run for office, though a member can take a position or action in the political campaign of his choice. The Society takes no part in political action and has no intention of doing so, according to the release. Barton family holds reunion Banquet Space Mr. Mr. Dunn has served as a CASH Lovitt Clerk: Merle McCoy taken and all points of interest were seen, including the Needles and the Overlooks. The ladies prepared lunch, eaten at the campground. The only members of the family who could not attend were Bruce Barton from California and Ilene B. Ruffar of Salt Lake City. The other family members in attend- ance were the William R. Barton family and the George Kirby family of Salt Lake City, Mr. and Mrs. Ardon Johnson of Moab, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Barton of El Paso, Texas, the Warren Barton family of Castle Dale, the Cleo Bradford family, the Alma Palmer family, of Blanding, and from Monticello the Lloyd Bartons, the Gene Porters, the Ned Jensens, the Buckley Jensens, the Buck-le- y Christensens, the John Davises and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Barton. Summer reading program for boys and girls through the sixth grade. Come in and register at the County Library now and see how many books you can read during the sum- mer vacation. Each child participating will receive a certificate at the end of the summer. Special recognition will be given the boy and the girl who read the most books. A children's story hour will be held each Friday afternoon from 3 to 4 p. m. beginning this Friday, June 7. The story hour is for children from three years age on up. Parents - have your children join the Reading Program and enjoy the Story Hour each Friday. Make it a worthwhile Summer Time. The San Juan Record Monticello, Utah Thursday, June t, 1968 Page Sixteen |