Show LOCAL AND PERSONAL sir and mrs bruce hissong were i visitors from la sal the last of the week mr and mrs H J nielsen returned the last of the week from u weeks visit at salt lake city county attorney A robertson and county clerk H W balsley made a quick business trip to price tuesday returning early wednesday morning charles W mcconkie and sons reuben A and bangham were visitors from vernal the last of the week to look after local interests mr mcconkie expects to return in a few weeks carl nichols and miss grace akers both of green river obtained a marriage license from county clerk balsley this week and were married by C L chistensen justice of the peace M W geer sons of thompsons Thomp sons crysler dealers announce the following sales of nev 1 cars made during the past week clive stewart of moab four sedan frank armstrong of sego six coach and harry foster of sego six coach mr and mrs W A shafer and daughter have returned to moab to make their home the moved to salt lake city several years ago and after residing in the state capital have decided that after all there is no place like moab mr shafer will again engage in the contracting tr and carpenter business here max D houtz left salt lake city a few days ago for london england where he will engage in business with his brother ellwood L on the way he is visiting with his sister mrs M J hirsack Hir sach at kansas city mo and his uncle senator william H king at washington D C he is a son of the late D D houtz for years a very prominent attorney in utah and well known throughout this section of the state an old time fiddlers fidd lers contest was conducted at the avalon theater in grand junction the last of the week about a dozen old citizens ranging from 60 to 80 years competed for a prize of 50 the winner was lewis snavely of mack 76 years of age a forster resident of castle valley this county john silcott grand junction who at one time lived at moab where he conducted a shoe shop was one of the competitors winning third place ho is 65 years old harold V leonard coach W stubby peterson of the carbon county high school coach lee guymon of ferron high school and coach movell killpack of huntington high school returned monday evening from a few days trip to salt lake city where they purchased football equipment for the 1926 season the emery county schools anticipate greater activity the coming year in the football field and may enter teams in this division the trip was made by automobile price news advocate tho primary association enter faired at an apron and overall dance at the star friday night A large crowd was present and a very enjoyable evening was spent the dance was a big success both financially and socially lly miss bessie shafer was awarded first prize for th bet apron and robert thomson took the overalls prize mrs ella fielding and reuben walker were adjudged the best walt the judges of the evening were mrs L A watta mrs andrew somerville and J P miller delicious home mada candy was sold during the evening |