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Show f Vfe V 1 THURSDAY. APRIL Canyonlands Capitol Census starts, As the 1970 San Juan County Census got underway yesterday, San Juan County Crew Chief Mrs. Annette Hansen asked everyone in the County to hold onto their forms which they received in the mall until the Census Enumerator picks them up. If a form has been misplaced or if someone has failed to receive one, there are still a few forms left at the Post Office, Mrs. Hansen lt Warm Welcome enumerators busv ing of filing for one of the positions get in touch with DeMar Perkins or Edway Redd in Monticello or with Phil Acton or Howard Hurst in Blanding. Democratic Party Chairman Bruce Halliday is also anxious to discuss candidacy with anyone interested in filing for a position. With all but one elective position in the County to be filled in the November election, San Juan County politicians are getting anxious to see that there is a suitable number of candidates for the positions. The final filing date for elective positions is May 11. . Republican officials have asked that candidates think Paulist missionary to conduct Week of Renewal at St Joseph's i The Enumerators will also have a supply of the forms. Enumerators started making their calls yesterday. They will be making calls the rest of this month in order to get caught up with the havy loads. & gun County Crew Chief, Mrs. Annette Hansen talks over census taking problems with County Enumerators, seated clockwise from the top, Howard Rogers, Mis. Geraldine Osborn, Mrs. Vernetta Sonderegger, Mrs. Corinne Roring, Mrs. Pearl Lewis, Mrs. Lillie Musselman, Mrs. M. Phyrl Black, and Mrs. Carolyn Black. to pick delegates The Monticello Rod and Gun Club will meet at 7:30 p. m. Friday, April 10 at the San Juan County Courthouse. Delegates for the upcoming Utah Wildlife Federation Convention at Price will be selected at that time. Officers of the Club ask members to make extra effort to attend. Harvey boys win Pinewood Derby Colin Harvey 8, and Gene Harvey 9, were in the winner circle of Pack 151's Pinewood Derby races in Farmington, N. M. Colin with first place and Gene with third. They are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Jay N. Harvey formerly of Monticello. Cancer Drive heads named The Cancer Drive is now n San Juan County and everyone should see that they contribute to this worthy cause. The General chairman this year is Mrs. Melba Latimer of Monticello. She has as her chairman Mrs. Laura Douglas of Monticello for the North end of the County and Mrs. Wanda Steward of Blanding for the South end. The ladies helping Mrs. Douglas ares drs. LaVema Young Residential District for Monticello. Mrs. Ila Redd District. Monticello Mrs. Roberta Wilcox Mrs. The favored team must be the Durango A 11 -- Stars. They ing Invitational Basketball have a number of Tournament this Friday and ball players plus three a Saturday in the San Juan High from Colorado. They School gym. This tournament have won five tournaments should be a real highlight to thus far this season. Another ex-coll- ege 11-sta- Carl Osborn, the Eastland. Mrs. Ethel Butt and Helen Re dshaw- - - Ucolo. Cedar Point Mrs. Cynthia Carhart. Those helping Mrs. Stew- ard in the South are: Mrs. Betty Pritchard and Mrs Inez Shumway Residential District. Mrs. Betty Gordon Business District. Creek. Arthur Mrs. Dr. Mason Monta-zum- a Bluff Monument Mexican Hat and Fry Canyon still pending. hoop tourney April San Juan High School will be hosting the first annual Bland- the end of another basketball hway. Mrs. Mildred Miller and Mrs. Charlene Johnson Valley. and Mrs. Joan Saunders East Hig- Dorothy Endter ters real fine team will be the Monticello All -- Stars. Monticello will have such fine tournament chairman, feels that the four teams that will players as Eddie Allred, Mike be playing will be some of the Young, Steve Spring, Howard best to ever play on the San Nielson, Doug Pehrson, Greg Juan hardwood. Maughn and Steve Young to 3-- 4 mention a lew. Two teams from Blanding will be entered. The KUTA Roadrunners, coached by dynamic Dave Murdock will have such players as Monty Perkins, Jeff Black, -- Lewis Singer, and two ex college ball players from the Army base. The other Blanding team the sponsorBlanding All-Staed by Vaughn's Bakery in rs, Blanding, will have basically the same team that t at the all church team Edgehill in the Cederridge Tournament played earlier in Blanding.CochPreston Nielson, Neldron ran, A missionary from Layton, Utah will be in Monticello to conduct renewal April services at St. Joseph Church. Announcement of this special event was made by Rev. Matthew Wixted, pastor. The priest in charge will be Rev. Aloysius Farrell, C.S.P. , director of Paulist missions in 6 states of the intermountain Lewis Black, Dudley Mark Shumway, Neil Row-le- y, (night. :rV'1 'I The missionary will be available for confessions and counseling, and every night he will preach a major renewal sermon Ion one of the most important themes in all religion. A native of Illinois, Fr. Farrell completed his higher studies in Washington, D. C. , and lafter ordination in Chicago was lassiened for Deriods averavincr 3 years each to Minneapolis, ILos Angeles, Monett, Mo. , Detroit, Toronto and Memphis. He came to Utah 2 years ago. gets a "Everything eventually " bit out of kilter, Fr. Farrell commented. "Someday the repairman has to be called for the washing machine, the TV, the automobile, or even the TTir(ps ft for adults, 13 years and above $. 50, and those under ; finest watch in the world. So do people themselves need spiritual cleaning, polishing, a kind adjusting, overhauling " of spiritual tune up. This will be educational week, Fr. Farrell says. The aim is to have people better understand themselves, their religion, God, and the world they live in. Also, the missionary commented, the renewal services will provide stimulation, warmth of heart, joy, comfort, consolation. The pastor, Fr. Wixted, notes that these special services are open to the public, and anyone who might wish to discuss a Situation with the missionary should feel welcome to visit him or telephone him. dd njaiy BdamGdooMi WHITE SANDS MISSLE RANGE, N.M. , Mar. 27 Some 240 troops left Ft. Sill, 900-mi- le , Monday on the toad march to the Black Mesa, near Blanding, Utah, for jthe spring Pershing missile Okla. fir-lin- gs. The unit, from the 2nd Battalion, 44th Artillery, will pro -- Friday night's games will be Chairman Carl Osborn looks at the $250 worth of trophies to be presented at the Blanding Invitational Tournament. i v Each night at 7:30 except the opening Sunday night there will be Mass, offered according to the new liturgiacl re -gulations, 100 in English. The rosary, which Fr. Farrell says in basically a series of meditations on the life of Christ, will be prayed Sunday ,vide support for the annual Fuller, and Terry Taylor will jservice practice firings of Perbe among the boys that will ching missile units from the -- Stars. All for Seventh U. S. Army in Europe the play first on and the Federal Republic of The Friday game Monticello the will Germany Air Force. pit night A 11 -- Stars against the KUTA During the next four months, Roadrunners at 7:15 p. m. The 12 missiles will be fired. Four Blanding All -- Stars will take on will be fired by the German Air Force units and eight by Durango at 8:30. Prices for $.80 . T" v 5-- 10 region. Mrs. Ann Kemner .a Sal. Blanding Invitational season. - Parties ask candidates says. Rod Cool Climate 1970 able to attend. Prices for Saturday: adults $1. 00 Jr. High 13 free. On Saturday night $. 50, and Sr. High $. 75. the consolation game will be Families may buy a family ticket that is good for both played at 7:30 p. m. and the championship game will be nights for only $5. 00. Every -order 9:00 in at m. , p. played jone come, because this will the attend all that those be a real humdinger of a that be may basketball tournament. priesthood meeting Seventh Army units. The missiles will be programmed tc impact on White Sands Missle Range some 400 miles southeast. White Sands personnel will provide range instrumentation and safety support. The Ft. Sill convoy will consist of 115 vehicles with overnight stops scheduled at Clovis and Albuquerque, N. M. The convoy is due to arrive at the Blanding area campsite around 3 p. m. Wednesday, April 1. Troop? will join an advanced party that flew to Blanding March 23 and a small contingent of troops who have maintained the camp since completion of the fall firing series. The Ft. Sill troops will return home in mid -- July and then return to Utah for the firings scheduled in the fall. Camp commander for the j spring firings is Major William ahm, battalion deputy commander. Lieutenant Colonel Hal C. Bennett Jr. , battalion commander. v |