Show A2 Thursday VorjuinruuiJiUM April 25 1974 1 iri- -r " ! (Fife Sitnea-llnbepende- l&!dng gsck?atd nt of a home before it was Rebrought under control by flie Moab volunteer fire creation commission anThe major nounced that construction department of restroom facilities at ' part of the damage apDead Horse Point had peared to be in the roof Sew 'een hundred plus been approved as the initial phase of three com- Grand County school stuplex facilities proposed dents formed a capacity at the high audience for the park Other facschool auditorium to hear ilities included interpretation center and office the US Navy band play The second annual Mo- and curio center At approximately 3 ab Hill Climb was ap- en- 0 pm a fire of undeter- - proaching and so far tries were listed mined origin on Park Avenue did considerable da20 Years Ago mage to the storage room A hiking party out in attached to the carport Mineral Canyon area a reminder that at least crawled Mgh up to a reef one other had faith in our -- to investigate what ap- And in peered to be an Indian new obligation some fiiture year at some habitation made by buil- appropriate time I’m go- ding a rock and mud wall ing to give them back to about two feet high achim along with my humble ross the front of a cave thanks for the kve and in the rock Investigaaffection of a five year tion disclosed a perfectly old boy preserved skull and chest — sjt— of a very small adult In- Driving by the City Park ! The people involved one noon this week we saw were fookingtorinforma-th- e results of a popular to what to do prank by school kids One with the historical find of the rainbirds was givDrive-I- n The Grand-V- u ing the street and passTheatre was threatening vehicles a good wet- ed by fire on its opening ting down but the lawn night The blaze came was getting not a drop close to damaging the Kids! we thought screen but was But passing by a bit large fay the Moextinguished later we had reason to ab Fire Department be7 regret those uncomple-menta- fore its heat had an opOne thoughts portunity to do damage was man kneeling young The new Moab laundry to reposition the sprink- had already become inler head while several adequate to handle the others stood watching and vast amounts of laundry waiting for him in our town and formed To that second group a partnership with the we say thanks kids Price Steam Laundry v 35-4- ' Spring Signup - i sure sign of spring is the notice of sign for summer recreation programs which in so many hundreds of the community’s youth all summer long Next Wednesday has been set for the first round of signups and doubtlessly there will be many putting their names on the dotted lines Also comes the annual plea for assistance Directors of the summer recreation program— staff 'tinder direction iff Glen Richeson who continually receive deserved praise for Jobs well done— are asking for volunteers to help coach the various teams that will be taking the field this summer We hope their pleas are answered as well as they have been in the past Moan has a statewide reputation for a fine summer program That is an insignificant fact alongside the know fact that it does so much good for the kids in town This year with the vast improvements being made to the playing field the program should be even better up WITH IMS era at 65 Ml - EVEIT PUTER IS A WHHEI last week that the 17000 pound monster was on its way and would arrive in Moab Monday Thanks to assistance from Don Swasey of Moab Lumber and Rod Phillips and his crew the unloading of the three units on file big truck went quickly and smoothly Now we company --g TI II hKYIM C V I I 1 I I! b i Industrial companies must make a profit to stay in business theyim- mediately saw in this a 800(1 way ke®P their company young by are awahing the arrival of a press erector from sometime this Chicago IsHsrs to fhs SShff Dear Editor: In the early 1930’s our congress put together a bill It was passed by both houses and signed into law by the president of the United States and became a working program in fiie year 1936 K S° iT M rial Security act In the 38 years there in suing ry Ps 10 c0iLt!Lj ftln here underon® rith® most 0°® touch-Tini- of the on-endi- Glassford to commemorate the visit of the Grand Junction Club to Moab Club wrote a song entitled “Moab Utah” The last lines read “like Mae West says 'Come and see me’ they’ll give you a thousand - thrills That’s in Moab jewel of the desert nestling there in painted hills The Utah Buckaroos the popular KSL cowboys re Theater in Moab for a performance The Buck- aroos following their stage performance were to play for a dance fol- lowing 60 Years Ago As soon as the snow melted on the north La Sals many prospectors were expected to enter that section according to a man who was attending district court in Moab In 1914 it was said in an advertisement that “Smiles show up with Post Toasties!” GOLF ASSOCIATION The Moab Women’s Golf Association held their Play Day Tuesday April 15 at the Moab Country Club A total of 15 women participated & “Bingo Bango Bongo’’ was the game which was played Fern Bullock took first place with a grand total of 12 points Ann Murray tied for se- cond place each having 11 points JM - - WHO - es FIND ng operation has been Little kids are a Whole UALITY re observant and Jot and Monte z Steele and Mary of Southeastern Utahns runnln8- - HbpefiiUy we 40 Years Ago Join the growing number and getting the gether JC For Top Quality Printing week to begin the Job of hooking all the parts to- retir - ing older and less pro ductive employees and hiring young people to replace them Now the thought I want to bring out is: Why doesn’t our goverment leaders of today follow the for our This has been a tough week to concentrate on publishing a newspaper Ahh Spring It turns a man’s fancy to things Four months ago ra other than work Thinks like fishing hunting ordered s web offset press for production of The camping summer sports and Just plain being a i f t laxyjM a move aimed at h Tho- good weather in the Moab area over the our weekly round- repre- to Cortex Colorado (list few days has really been A boon to foe small time former Over the st weekend‘ Jusr kbOuf ’sentativesAnd ‘judges trip where the paper has been all the locals 'were in r aids either ready- - (federal state and printed since we went off- county) retire when they set 18 months ago ing the ground or planting their crops Another noticeable passtime was the playing of become 65 years of age After -numerous delays ZT- to make room for young baseball at the local parks Although the reand active members of creation center in downtown Moab still poses crew we set in a meetour society? a problem for a good game of ball nearly twenty I feel that any caning cm March 8 1974 youths were involved in a make-shi- ft game at didate for elective office and for my money it was the high school More and more of this is to come in the near (county state or feder- ? good ana fruitful meeta f°r growing valley fiiture with the signup for the summer recreaal) should be required to big show proof of age when So come on friends tion program scheduled for next week Director Glen Richeson stated that there will filing his or her intent and neighbor’s play the to run for public office roll of some realold pio be a need again this year for coaches in all and if they will reach neer’s that founded the levels of the program and that anyone interested in coaching should contact him their 65th birthday be- Bee Hive state make With the higher elevations of the area clearfore fiie end of their el- Spanish Valley bloom like ected term of office they a rose I befive we can ing up and travel to the mountains getting better the po8sfiility of a weekend camping trip should be refused the do it by all of us bulling together on the right is getting better right to file week into the road I that have mailed a copy end of the rope Word was received this We can see the end of this letter to each of Buckeye Reservoir on the Colorado side of the of the r LaSals is open to travel but care should be taken our congressmen I would when making foe trip also encourage anyone of the tunnel and have who has taken the time that dam for cullinary and Buckeye is open for fishing year-roun- d a Colorado permit is necessary Buckeye is to read this letter to water and sewer aisu a fiivorite for most of the campers in this area also take time to write for home garden’s and and this time of the year it would be a little to their congressmen open land if we hustle 1 think we got a good cold but as usual beautiful stating their views on this now chance The US Forest Service is in the process of subject Thank You Ted Ferren in so the that area road Dean Potts planting seedling pines Rim Rock Rd should be in fair shape Most winter sports are over for this year Spanish Valley LETTERS Hi Senator Sam and our but the resorts around the Salt Lake City area still have plenty of snow The only thing that will neighbor's and people oi stop them from operating will be a lack of skiers Spanish Valley with pioThis is a good time for a person to get in some neer sprit where the of the good spring skiing and also a good sunwind and sand blows hard burn and the water well’s are - finally got the word we years American Industry readily excepted Social Security as a good program and many companys made the 65th birthday a manditory retirement age reguardless of prestige or standing in the ' ' 10 Years Ago The State Park and ENTERED AS SECOND CLASS MATTER At THE POST OFFICE AT MOAB UTAH UNDER THE ACT OF MARCH 3 1897 Second Class Postage Paid at Moab Utah 84532 Official City and County Newspaper Published Each Thursday at 29 E Center Moab Utah Samuel J Taylor Editor and Publisher Adrien F Taylor Feature & News Editor Ernest B Milner Foreman Sports News Circulation Director Kathy Kemper Michelle Cook News and Features mrn00W Through the Files of ' perceptive than we some- - SERVICE 155 since the pur chase of an offset press Obviously large enough to print our r has resulted in the st piece of bank paper ra have ever signed subject has been one frequently discussed in the Taylpr household A few days ago when the arrival date was known a small box appeared on the nights tand beside my bed Inside it were five silver dollars five Young son Zane years old later informed me that since fiie press was going to cost so much money he wanted to lend me some The five dollars represented the bottom surprise in each of his five Christmas stockings and had been saved hi his dresser over the PRICES jhe years I t I’m going to keep those coins m a safe place JUST RIGHT - ' ' v AT Bjf Sljt Simea-inbepenbc- nt 35 East Center St DROP IN AND TALK OVER YOUR PRINTING NEEDS ssiimuti mmiiinmmuniiii shallow My wife and I was one of the first family to start in Spanish Valley we have seen them come and go buy and sell we’ve has been many changes in the Social Security act been here for some fifmost of them good and teen owning proafter 38 years it is still perty year’s in the valley very much a part of our We have got some husway of life and enjoyed tling commissioners and by many of our people also engineer now and The age for retirement hustling mayor and was sebr our flood lead- - with purchase of FULLER paint I Keep Abreast of Activities in This Rapidly Growing Visitor Mecca Subscribe Now to Reg 39c THETIMES-INDiPENDEN-T NAME ADDRESS m CITY Easv to use 4 STATE -- ZIP Grand County— 500 Out of Grand County— 600 per year Tpr snap on snapout prevents paint from spilling and dripping : I AVAILABLE AT tiiiiiiiEwirnriiiuwmnwmmnmniiiiiTrimmmwTriinnnnnrnnriiinTIIIIM |