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Show hhc FE nh cecrrreenllthicke a! VOLUME 65 MOAB, ee GRAND COUNTY, UTAH, JANUARY Soil Conservation Reich Ends 7 Years of Hitlerism High School League Hearing Is Called Race Starts Friday) : iho | Meeting Will be Held at Moab Moab on Feb. 6 to Consider Proposed District. Shall a soil created under embracing Grand conservation all the county The laws the the of Colo- Formal call for such a_ public eeting was made this week by Grand county OO) Drainage soil conservation | a nd controlled by containing | | [7Aukswitz any of its agencies, arproximately 1,- (ru 500,000 acres." _ The public hearing will be held In the county court house at Moab on February 6, ccmmencing , ne Pak : 100 MILES | TA g es . \ YUGO. " SLAVIA 4 | Parades, a meeting of the one10 a. m. | Party Reichstag, speeches and The question of the desirability, | presentation of the national prize aecessity and propriety of the peti' awards will feature Germany's ion and the arpropriateness of the wartime celebration of the seventh doundaries proposed will be con- | | ahh and land. within the limits of the proposed listrict in Grand county will have ihe right to attend the hearing and jubmit their views. If the evidence presented at will be held Recently. a district was created n the Green river area, embracng that portion of Grand county lrained by the Green river. The Jtah State Soil Conservation comhittee has appointed Howard iastings of Elgin, in this county, S a One-year supervisor of the sreen River district. The other ppointment made ee for the district Vilson, Greenriver. upervisors | andowners. - by the commitwent to Stewart will Three be other elected by the in SHIN MINE SHIPPING LARGE TONNAGE OF Grand county, -A large tonnage of high-grade ypper-silver ore is being shipped m the Cashin mine on La Sal eek to the smelters. The ore is g trucked to the railroad at mpsons, two large trucks pass¢ through Moab daily loaded th ore. The Cashin mine contains some rge deposits of high-grade ore | and it perations is understood are SCHOOL place | The school 'success get extensive and fine some who was supcly cash were attended. however, won't last The Red Devils will play | Blanding basketball team, ‘Friday night at Blanding. | la \X The Sure, anniversary of Adolf Hitler's regime Tuesday. How the reich has grown under Der Fuehrer's s‘ewardship is graphically illustrated on the map. year book sale started | spring. | membership good a of supThis long are the this last in a scholarship society Literary Club Meeting. | The regular meeting of the Women's Literary club was held in the club rooms in the basement | or the Baptist church Saturday ‘afternoon. The lesson' was given by | iMrs. J. W. Corbin and her com‘mittee, consisting of Mrs. James f | Ballinger, Mrs. James and | Fiack Doherty, Mrs. Earl \D. Nevills of Mexican (7 M. Parriott,| Mrs. Sheridan J. Freeman,| to the*administration's: Mrs. program eeretetis _Bnniversary. er ne | nr was Season at the obtained. is ; week, | have _ game and game Lester Young of eg nada cede A record of weather at Moab for by past the J, lows: Day " i competed in the contest. poets Jan. jem pS i pga res ee Jan. Si: days, 15 Corbin, W. JON. Monticello | Jan. 1100 dt MARE ed WEATHER. cachet eg THE local recorded as cbserver, Max. 11 ........++-- 50 Min. 29 ~ 12 13 i ......--++5- 54 ...---..++:: 49 vas x aS Re 29 22 _ AD e ei ee mneness Mate Fetes she oe u aannreni = ae price. : S22 : ane ck thee? ie Baie tt os sete tes i tere weft ich ee = OF this rt Oi Moab Dry being on the Valley { great juveniles, 33 eins 34 folPrec. «02 03 14 = : : : ; eing 33-9 and 24-14. Following are the box the main games: FIRST GAME MOAB | is 15 work that dear for the "movies." fiction, Kathleen to a weekly col- is non-fiction to her those heart. but For problems which it which deals affect |family T haead) 2 F 3 9 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 _ 1 2 #=$1 + # 2 0" SOMME? hess fsaden: 15 22 GREENRIVER (39) G T WeSC iis. 6 3 me OB Ot a <9 wile eae 4 4 ‘snomneon, C4 ....ce 0 O 10 F 5 2 O- was jobs bright There after were that, days with but the GAME (25) G T ee er ee, abet Se POS ees Soirerville, C s........ TAG Eis seks Loveridge; Go iio ciws Ooi 2 2 3 0 1 Fh5 40 80H BY. SOTA eis oa LA. dark. Perera Bo ss eS in birds, malice ae 40! -_-_-_-_ - OIL "25 toward ep agel a to be bottomed at The company has 0 1 1 # 4Ilijed 2 2 1 | feet. about Marsing, 2 ....-.---+- 0 0 Purdy, § ..-+.+..e-- Baie 1 Ojing on tour for the past two weeks, HS }and exceptionally good progress is been 700 drill- ‘being made. The objective is said Sst. a aes 6 17 11 23\to be the Dakota sands, which be encountered above 1000 Wolfe; umpire, Silliman. | should We Referee, | feet. Veteran Editor ‘ Laid to The Big Six Oil company's well on the Salt valley anticline, located about two miles northeast of Is . ‘Valley Final Rest | teet. City, The is closed company down at 525 is perfecting a ‘lease under the new federal regulations which went into effect the ifirst of the year, and expects to " Funeral services for" Herbert be able to resume operations Elwyn Blake, 70, veteran editor and jin the next week or two. with- mining man of Monticello who died; The Cane Creek Oil company down dome, Creek Cane on Tuesday, were held from test at Moab Colorado the Baptist church Thursday after-}the Moab, from river is noon, and interment was at the closed down temporarily, pending leases. of its new perfecting of friends|the Scores cemetery. Moab from Grand and San Juan coun-;The company plans to cement casthe to hole the carry and to pay | ing the services ties attended their last respects to a man who | 3600-foot life of his years 25 given had serving the civic interests of southeastern Utah. The services were conducted by of pastor E. Parks, William Rev. Light," lowed by by Mrs. C. J. scripture Meador, reading and and Roger and -Melvin a by pack train Roy, places. Supbeing trans- over a horse and | trail. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Titus returned Monday to their home at Richardson following a three weeks' stay in Moab. Mr. Titus, who has been seriously ill, is much improved. Moab BAPTIST CHURCH Wells The Mig;sion Circle met with Mrs. what judgment be judged." Victor J. Murray, will Mr. manage Murray for Jan. Lions (afterncon)-|given 31-Lions Club ful the the in quilt yg 25 Members Present occasion, high donated contribute One-half ;be sent Moab Lions club were meeting was the of the main held Mon- basement the of| by the over for he halk ex- gym- are being that the be netted. receipts, a beauti- the R. sum Moab treatment of is a funds they see realized will national treatment The other county meet-'fantile by any in the There Twenty-five present, ing being presided Fletcher, president. an and school of all funds to the for the paralysis. semi-monthly dance | Reliet Society will be sold. Coin boxes have been placed in business houses throughout the county so that those wishing to do so Club Meets; The Cisco the is importing 45, pense. The gross receipts will be ‘turned over to the infantile paralysis fund. At Moab, the dance _ will be foundation of half local used in cases. pressing with need which paralysis infantile will re- to be to cases. locally treat in- Last year J.|there were several cases of ‘|disease in southeastern Utah, the with The club unanimously offered a|one at Moab. Through the mediunr vote of thanks to H. G. Schmidt,/of the president's birthday celeMrs. Mennel Stewart and Mrs. D. | bration, it is hoped to raise sufE. Baldwin broadcast who over recently radio gave station a /ficient KFXJ|#s at Grand Junction, publicizing Moab district. Lion L. D. Heywood gave a funds they for use in emergencies. arise. the APPENDICITIS FATAL TO BLANDING BOY. port on the meeting of Utah spérts--_- men held at Salt Lake City the|} Philip Terry Hurst, 13, of Blandlast of the week, to consider big ing, died at the Grand _ county game matters in this state. He hospital Wednesday morning at 8 spoke of the in the state and progress being re- made for the propagation @ M., as of | appendix. fish. jthe the result The hospital boy of was ruptured brought Saturday te evening. Lion L. L. Taylor mentioned the| He was born at Blanding Decemdrive to raise funds for the re- ber 4, 1926, the son of Philip and lief of the civilians of Finland,|™Mabel Hurst. Besides his parents, and invited those desiring to do he is survived by two sisters, Marso to contribute to the fund being jorie and Mabel June, and three raised in Grand county for Finnish ;brothers, Scott, Howard and: relief. | Leonard. Lion H. G. Schmidt gave a report; Funeral services will be held of the prospects for a speedy! Tuursday et 3 o'clock at the L.-D. National |S. chapel D. the hope | John Arches of development monument, and expressed a CCC that camp Lions will develop the 'cemetery. the efforts| lished in the spring to mcnument. He praised Moab estab- ment be would in Blanding, with officiating. Rogers aE DRIVE Bishop Inter~ Blanding the in be RELIEF extending | club, LAGS. over many years, in exploting the The drive for funds to aid the Arches and getting action under- | |Finnish civilian population has way to develop the area. lagged in Grand county the past Mrs. Somerville Honored. week, only two contributions beimg A party was given Monday after- | made to The Times-Independent. noon at the L. D. S. church in; The receipts to date are as folhonor of Mrs. James Somerville, tows: . $33.50 acknowledged who has rendered years of service Previously on the Relief society board. Be- Owen A delightful program was Meador; reading, rend- Mrs. Lathrop ..........--.. 1.00, ............ 3.08 $37.50 ey Sos ee er TORR Due to a typographical error, the total contributions last week were shown to be $43.50, instead of $33.50, the correct amount. ered, as follows: Song, "That Wonderful Mother of Mine," Mrs. C. J. DeSpain ;|Howard cause of ill health, Mrs. Somerville was released from part of her church duties, and in appreciation of her long service the Relief society presented her with an interesting church book. ° Ann Ex-Kaiser at 81 Chamberlain; accordian solo, Mrs. Ray Holyoak; three songs by little Juanita Robertson; reading, Mrs. Ross Thomson; dance, Miss Margaret Dixon; reading, Mrs. Otto Ellis; step dance, Mrs. Hyrum Allen. The remainder of the after-| noon was spent playing games, after which refreshments' were| served. ; | Attend State Convention. Grand county officers, who attended the state convention of county officers, returned Saturday from Salt Lake City. They report that many. matters of interest af-. fectirg the various offices were. considered at the convention. Those | attending the meeting were Clerk| Margie M. lLeaming, Recorder. Emma M. Dalton, Assessor Albert| Maxwell, Sheriff J. B. Skewes, Treasurer Winford Bunce, Attorney J. Reed Lance, and Commissioners J. A. Somerville, G. O. Patterson and L. L. Taylor. * MARRIAGES Francis Maigatter of Collbran, Colo., and Miss Dorothy Hicks of (William E. Parks, Minister) Mesa, Colo., married Wednesday by! Bible school at 10:30 a. m. Mrs. Dave A. Johnson, justice of .the la Corbin, superintendent. Evening worship at 7:30 p. m. Mid-|Pe ace. Charles F. Neil and Mrs. Grace week service, Wednesday, 7:30 p. m. Gates, both of Burns, Eagle county, Melissa Dave Wednesday afternoon. The next meeting will be with Mrs. J. W. Williams, February 14. not "Judge not that ye be and ‘chairman, CCC. Miia eee eae ei -- grandson of Donald ! Bailey | judged, for with Blake, Elmer ye judge ye shall Westwood. Blake-Elwyn, gusher a_ sand was encountered in the Shafer pioneer well. The hole is bottomed lat 3260 feet. At the present time river transportation to the well is river to the due a standstill, at fol-| ported prayer by Rev. Parks. In _his funeral sermon, the minister paid a high tribute to the life of Mr. Blake. The speaker referred to the long years of service-often un-! paid and unappreciated-which A. E. Blake had given to his home section. Though he did not accumulate wealth, he did accumulate friends and left behind him a record of rich accomplishment in unselfish service to his fellow man. A duet, "Rock of Ages," by Mrs. R. H. Dalrymple and Mrs. Meador, was the concluding number. At the cemetery, the Baptist church commital service was used, and the benediction was pronounced by Rev. Parks. Pallbearers were four sons, son-in-law where The opening being frozen over in "Lead Kindly |plies to the crew are church. a solo, the Baptist number was depth 27 Jan. Wednesday, vs. of the NOTES. sivas 5 oon. 0 ASWOTth,--.@ j|ball, Moab \there. ;nasium, and all expenses Mcab CCC vs. Moab SCS. at a minimum so Monday, Jan. 29-Lions Club vs. kept largest sum possible may Meador's Cafe. Tuesday, Jan. 30-Dalton Wells In addition to the dance cakes will be sold, and vs. Dry Valley CCC. game Reeder Corporation's No. 1 State P well, located on the Salt valley 5/'anticline, about a mile south of the 11jold Crescent-Eagle well, is report- F 2 3 Dry 32, Meador's| personally will provide the ‘and a lunch, all at his: own Wednesday - Dalton Moab Co-op 26. oat enrene Schedule Saturday, birth- | Earl J. Freeman, county chair‘man, will have charge of the Moab /orchestra CCC church. #£=26:Burgoyne," 1912; "Beauty and the 6(|SBeast," 1927; "The Lucky Law6jrences," 1930; "Second Hand Wife," 1!1932; "Wife For Sale," 1933; "Beau2ity's Daughter," 1936. (23) G T idea ner nads 2 2 ci wadica avias 3 8 fev Of and ‘ever raised at a précilente Dry day fete will be realized.. 7 Tuesday-Moab Cafe 22. in #4 2 2. 2 O GREENRIVER BOG, ee: all 44, evening F Ba xe for SCS).18,4:.. Club Baptist Among Mrs. Norris' successful *|books, many of which have been translated in foreign languages, are: P|"Mother," 1911; "The Rich Mrs. 3 1 2 4 0 ‘000 | cradication of infantile paralysis. -Moab and Cisco plan dances, and it is believed the largest sum 44, half) day Wik eas sb fm ts 2 1 #3 #=Tiand above all, in children. There cuatnnc' px% 1 1 #0 2 flows from her the quality of good-___-_---ness of which Lincoln wrote: "With «kk 14 12 11 39!charity umpire, Silliman. | none." in flowers, Monday-Lions county 27, to o90|72Se funds' for the treapment amc first members Bie) Turret)' in‘love, of the 19!}Kathleen won a job on the San 6!Francisco Call finally as the result t1jof her earthquake sketches, and her 4,writing career grew from then on. 41/{In 1909, while on the Chronicle she 4!was married to Charles G. Norris, °0}who is himself an author of renown. They live in California, 40/where Kathleen had been born. A wife and a mother for 30 years, P|Kathleen Norris brings to her writ17:ings the fundamentals of life. She10/believes in simplicity, in kindness, Ojin chairty, in the soundness of the 3/home, CCC 22. there TR PORT: SECOND MOAB 0 many ox chisct eee' 1 ee Wolfe; 1 + CCC ..... 0 Sages ak no 6s a 05 There DOME Referee, 3 sisters. managed. P/ makeshift 1 # 5)were 3 2 0O 4 3 4 2 and | money. There were no grown-up of ;who could help. Kathleen took a ‘job in a hardware store at thirty dollars a month, and somehow the scores G Goins scores brother (40) MOR Ths xt Somerville, c ......... DN MRGOR ZO asc ace Kise ey obs TIN, 5 BE cM, View \ iV cece WV IMOT, Be sn. dete ae PO VIE ee Dalton} Bee Ree.ee Mr. 22 no game}with the eee | wil be staged in Grand ‘Oyo | Saturday night, January (End school ;done first ; 4 Results This Week Thursday-Moab Co-op 30, be-| showed its o os. , Se o 1 balls Birthday President's Two 1.000 »Valley 28. Thursday-Moab - Greenriver' umn team over Valley Pct. | 0 Moab Co-op. ......... 0 | high : Lost 1 eoeeecececs - meget ntet Moab SOM: will be pre-| Moab. Fund. Half Won the Curtailed. Newell B. Cook, state fish and game commissioner, in a proclamation issued this week, states that muskrats, mink and martin have not been given adequate protection in Utah in the past. For this reason, he proclaims that the only open season to trap these animals for the spring season of 1940. shall be from February 15 to March 15. Certain areas are closed to trapping altogether, including all of the forest lands within the borders of the state. : Hat will en-|Jan, of the few hundred writers | expected to be voiced Tuesday | was one the in contest meets to win a poetry above, hen John Lewis, for Poetry of Modern Yearbook | of th the United Mine Workers 700a is at|1939. This publication convention ‘America in their been has recently that volume page president jolumbus, Ohio. Lewis, pees gy and published, both U. A. W. and the Cong|ress De water \tertain the club members and guests | Jan. ij with moving pictures of his famous|Jan. Jan. trip down the Colorado river. @ agreement Dale Mrs. |will have charge of the lesson at the meeting on February 3. Norman| 2, ade located Range Officials on Inspection. Cc. K. Caron of Washington, D. C., deputy chief of range improvements for the grazing service, and J. Pratt Allred of Salt Lake City, range improvement supervisor for the Utah region, spent Tuesday and Wednesday in _ southeastern Utah, on an inspection trip. They visited the Dalton Wells, Dry Valley and Green River CCC camps and also numerous range improvement projects. Mr. Caron expressed himself as being pleased with the substantial projects that have been completed in this region and with the program outlined for the future. \close of the meeting. ; | Mrs. R. Lee Kirk and her com| mittee, consisting of Mrs. Sanford ti, iif procal is Vaughn Taylor returned TuesHeywood, L. D. Mrs. iS. Andrews, Clinton day evening from a month's vacaMrs. Fiack, Linden Mrs. The |tion at Monterey Park, Calif., where Batty. Claude Mrs. and Sly ‘Lesson was on "Adoleescence," Tea \he visited his brother, Kent Taylor, |was served by the committee at the |and family. @ Opposition site Superintendent Miller, representing the park service, and Lieut. |Cassell, representing the army, checked over the site and tentatively located the camp buildings. They were highly pleased with the location and feel that it will ideally meet the needs of the park service. The CCC camp is scheduled to be ready for occupancy on April 1. It is likely that construction will start not later than March 1. called the Phi Theta Kagpa. She will be initiated into this society Thursday. The student body extends hearty congratulations. | The ‘mouth of Moab canyon, about half a mile west of the Colorado river. |A well recently was drilled at the ‘location, and a large supply of Miss Helen Reeves, a graduate of Grand high, 1939, who is attending college in Grand Junction, has received an honorary award for ~ scholarship. This award is His Miners Meet to to be Given at Moab Cisco to Swell In- Teams. ' oo, with Greenriver, when the Emery |the happiness of women, young and county boys won by a score of 39-25.|old. And for all that she is a great Moab nosed out the Greenriver novelist, and a busy one, Kathleen team in both of the two recent ;|Norris is essentially a home maker. games, the scores being 40-39 and | In 1900 both her parents. died 25-23. Preceding the main games, 'suddenly. Witi her brother, Joseph, the Moab seventh and eighth grade laged 20, Kathleen, only 19, took on teams won two games from thejthe duty of raising four younger os <7e Hugh M. Miller of Coolidge, Ariz., ,assistant superintendent of South| western National Monuments, spent | Thursday in' Moab, and in com|pany with Lieut. J. W. Cassell of Fort Douglas examined the pro'posed site of the national park | service CCC camp which is scheduled to be constructed early in the iweek and seems to be coming along ‘satisfactorily. The price for the year book this year is $1 to those | with cards and $2 to those without. 's asking a lot to have to wait 1 those days when both of your inds have been made up. And ecially when Moab is such a ce place." - a dance are 100 students who their lunch at school. ‘eating | married. NEWS lunch vegetables and pled by those planned. to his| dasiiiecdeei "Moab a Nice' Place." A Grand Junction jeweler, adfertising wedding rings in the sentinel, says: "When she pors the question | you don't) and you can't wait r a Colorado license, Moab is a te with ed hich justifies shipping. Recently ,amount, € mine passed into new owner- as there hip, residing ‘parents at Sego. He attended the high school at Moab one winter. ;He was a very popular young man and news of his death comes as a shock to his many friends in the | county. ORE this sophomore the Greenriver P. H. Moogk, manager of the Cooper Martin & Co. store, received a telechone call this morning conveying the sad news that his step-son, Jack Moogk, formerly of Sego, had been found dead in Salt Lake City this morning. Mr. Moogk left at once for Salt Lake City. The syoung man had been missing from the home of his mother, Mrs. E. Moogk, in Salt Lake City Since Tuesday. The police had searched for him for two days before his body was discovered. No particulars of his death were available in Moab today. The young man was well known Which landowners may cast their jallots for or against the creation Wf the area. a The.local Tg at re- | county high school| league by Blanding games the tearing indicates the desirability of t soil conservation district, a pub- ic referendum Friday's \tween improvement Former Grand County ‘Government Officials _ Young Man Found Dead _ Approve Camp Location occupiers underway ;ceded | floor. $ tidered. landowners of of Second team played two practice games, Famous for her against the Greenriver team, both | Norris now turns ee aaa re X at All in| district appearing Recently i | | those States gets race Pa nces and fantile Paralysis KATHLEEN NORRIS | Grand high's schedule for the| iremainder of the season is as fol- | lows: ' Kathleen Norris, now contributFriday, Jan. 26-Blanding there.!ing a weekly article to The TimesFriday, Feb. 2-Monticello here. |Independent, has written more Saturday, Feb. 10-Greenriver |than sixty novels and hundreds of here (practice game.) ‘magazine stories. Even the screen Friday, Feb. 16-Monticello there. ; has adapted some of her fiction to Friday, Feb. 23-Blanding here. ‘its uses although she herself has district. excepting the United Juan the Grand ‘er team | edge. was e boundaries of such district rere designated as follows: ; "All lands of Grand _ county rained by the Colorado river and its tributaries, fands owned by City Basketball League | | and Monticello high school is ex-| pected to be a hot one, with neith-| submitted to the state committee asking for the creation of the Grand County Colorado River | basketball 4 Two Birthday Balls Will Be Conducted in County team meets the San Juan high| school team on the Blanding fioor.| The race between these two teams! 0955050 OO>O905<5 five when eS ,) LX SO SSNS 0 OS S050 o,°. * oo. 4 E9909.05.05 S025 OOOO ) LPOOO) R555 055.0525 CS250505 stetetetets IDO 09 0990995090950 ° (4x co OOOO9099090909095 SCSe ehe Utah State Soil Conservation ‘committee, with the publication and posting of notices of the public hearing. Recently a petition signed by 26 conference Grand-San gion LITHUANIA This question will be discussed at a public hearing to be held at Moab on Tuesday, February 6. of New F eature Added Standing rado river drainage? Jandowners NUMBER Meets. Blanding in First Conference Game. portion within Team 25, 1940 district state that Basketball mopritt 4 ~ Wie s- qTy ark PLE Colo., E. married today by Rev. W. Parks. John Redd of the soil conservation service was down from Grand Junction Tuesday and Wednesday. While his successor at Berlin fights the same foes he once encountered, old Kaiser Wilhelm EI celebrates his eighty-first birthday Saturday at his exile retreat near Doorn, Netherlands. The ex- Kaiser has been an_ interested, but impartial observer of the current conflict. - |