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Show Thursday, THE PAGE FOUR A SUBSCRIPTION One Year ...--- Six Months Three Months LOREN 5 ao in ef 20 Years Ago This Week. this week eres ee or Se * ie eS es leet eee cent Sn LF automobile and and first saw his moving 50 ITEMS the be kept with a active small The medievals. especially in jolly old England, celebrated Easter with unusual customs which could add to the gaiety of our modern celebraAbove: tion if they were revived. In primitive times, Christians ‘‘sameeting, upon other each luted" thus showing their joy at the Resurrection of Christ. Usually the ‘‘sa- it James Andrews was the Thursday Bridge by Mrs. Linden Fiack and Earl Freeman. Refreshments served by the _ hostess. lute'"' was a hearty kiss. > hu ZW, t 4, iy ‘ \S W s jj / (PLL Ds KET IT ~ if ica . me . ew YE, select 8, general 1938. election Based upon the various disty ber of of delegates: Deleg 9 coe cece eee It is requested that all disty ccnventions be held not later4 March ' gates 20, 1940, selected and to the that all g County ¢ of , L. County the district ; First mass . TAYLOR, Mg Ut : CO con Chairns MITCHELL MELICH, g retary. pub. Mar. 14; last Mar ILL LL AUER, a IN TECHNICOLOR RELEASED THRU UNITED ARTISTS "A L. to neg SUNDAY FAILURE AT a eae wea 50" The IDES | | Utah Oil Products / Complete Service for Public at All Utah | | the Motoring Oil Stations UTAH OIL REFINING COMPANY Paul Agent for Grand J. Black and San Juan Counties. "ANDY Free PANDY Matinee Next |. ered DO YOU APPRECIATE THE VALUE OF vourChecking Account THIS WHISKEY IS 4 YEARS OLD-90 PROOF | Copr. 1940, The Old Quaker Co, Lawrenceburg, Indiana | It is your 5 we At Durham, England, the most popular custom was a variation of the "‘heaving" act. On Easter Monday the men took off the women's shoes, and the women retaliated oext day. will Menu for GOES FISHING" for School WEDNESDAY enjoy we the have you Special It gives ** It gives you you It saves a you LEAP YEAR It serves not March you places. WHEN I ES "Soon-1 shall be free! Free to live, free to clasp the woman I love. Free at sword-point}" record of as of handling money. other ways a passing that often are thought. "MEMBER _ FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM - 23 AT 9:30 The First National Bank Krug's Orchestra Ladies, 25¢ - Men, 50c aa and THURSDAY to meet my enemy bookkeeping worth - wee ee STARTS all times receipt. in many E G.C. Ballroom MUSIC at 2 p. m. time. considered Saturday Evening Coffee Shop & Service Station a legal ** It is the safe way OK Dance MEADOR'S servant "NEWS" at transaction. ** prepared Sunday ** silent Children and p sot aseut saben RMS. Comps are entitled to the following py Directed by ZOLTAN KORDA Ale and mutton pies were tossed about in the village of Hallaton, England. First they were carried in a procession to the "scrambling ground'' where they were tossed to the crowd. It was considered jolly- on catching a pie-to squash it in the face of the nearest person. -Ts \ Ca NaT FY ay re yale rK: acetate the apportionment, FOUR FRAWE! Mr. and Mrs. Abe Day and sons Max and Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Hawks and children and Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Rynio and children and Boyd Stewart arrived at Moab Saturday from Mutual where they Sqr at November with. RALPH RICHARDSON » C. AUBREY SMITH + JOHN CLEMENTS » JUNE DUPREZ ay Mrs. I were, You man, delega four three delegates tg , GASOLINE | PINT had spent the winter. Mr. and Mrs. | the ty Ccnvention is based upon oe delegate for each twelve votes major fraction thereof, cag,' the office of Republican Cong, Chairman. Vice holding for the Convention. At each voting ALEXANDER KORDA | _QUART No. 63 | Friday evening Mrs. Ken McDougal entertained 12 members of the Double Jitney club. Bridge was the diversion of the evening with honors being won by Miss Clyde Beach and Mrs. Cecil Thomson and Mrs. R. J. Fletcher. At the close of the games the hostess served refreshments. and a Treasurer, Pep 88 aa Stanolind The Sewing club entertained Friday afternoon at a suprise birthday party in honor of Mrs. Lydia A. Watts, at her home. The afternoon was _ svrent in sewing, and a dinner was served. Mrs. Watts was presented with a gift by the club. tn a el¢ teemen dis- | in the voting meetings mass the or before be on shall tricts fixed| ! fifth day preceding the date MOTOR OILS | Rynio will visit here a few days en route to La Sal where they will spend the summer. a County elect be Vico ad Quaker State | hosclub elect 3. To shall | vention be. duly certified cial we any ate trict for the Republican candid e | for Congress at the general elecon or before however, | See tion in 1938, providing ie |": ed entitl be that each district shall eae pr ue aaa to at least one delegate to the Convention. County "GRA gs oe ieag The time for the holding of the | UTAH Ty. In Lancashire, England, ‘‘lifting'"' | or "heaving" was popular. On Eas ter Monday the men lifted the women; on the following day the women | heaved the men, a rather difficult | job as the above picture would indicate. Sheep shearing commenced at Moab this week. in bloom trees were ‘Fruit throughout the valley. Phil Crout left for a visit w his children at Durango. F. B. Hammond had commenced taking out ore from his copper properties near Court House. train | The addition of a new each way on the Rio Grande railroad was a great convenience to this section. weather con"Tf the present the merry click of the tinues, mowing machine will be heard in April," the ‘editor commented. O. W. Warner was seriously ill. Several Elgin farmers were putting in new water wheels on the Green river. Mrs. tess of 29 To there Chairman, a Vice the opposite sex, a g Republican County Convention, The apportionment to the co, said Convention. from of delegates number The Grand each voting district within ntion Conve y Count the to y Count ee; shall be in proportion to the disber of votes cast within such during crew. 40 Years Ago This Week. ITEMS 194 1 2 ccceesevecssii | Pints Ho's alternates to the Republican State Nol 7 ttn atetn L Salt at held be to ntion Conve 8.0 No. i usab 18, 1940. Lake City, Utah, on May | song ore 5. To transact such other busi- | before ness as may properly come Thompsons No. 3 .........,, Manager will summer 21, District man of tary, of the Pursuant to a resolution ComCentral County Republican a Utah, y, Count Grand mittee of 1S Convention County Republican the at ne conve to called hereby Moab, Utan, County Courthouse in Wednesday, at 7 o'clock p. m., on purpose of the for 1940, 27, March business: transacting the following Central y Count a elect 1.To Committee. and SATURDAY FRIDAY ture. LOCAL em animal. Advance) first| project pic- the meeting, CALL FOR REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION Chairman ie ; man Se the opposite sex to the Chair No. Richardson and tes The Shell Oil company had acin the quired extensive acreage company took Moab field. The L. L. Taylor left this morning over the Western Allies well. for Salt Lake City on a business A racing and sports program at trip. He was accompanied by. "Go: Moab on May 1 was announced, O. Patterson and Floyd Trout who to be managed by J. T. Duncan. Legion the American will attend A 60-mile gale swept through convention being held in Salt Lake Moab valley, doing extensive damCity this week. age. Many roofs were torn off. anda Goodman Marjorie Miss The Sunny Monday club met at Neldon S. Christensen were married this week at Salt Lake City. the home of Mrs. Maurice Robervson Monday evening. Eight memMiss Marjorie Dufford and Wilbridge with present liam Howland, both of Elgin, were being bers honors going to Mrs. Kenneth married this week. Beach and Mrs. David Goudelock. Dr. A. G. Ralston received word hostess served refreshments. that his wife was at death's door | The at Oakland, Calif., and he left at once for her bedside. James R. Roaf of Price, district road county D. E. Baldwin, engineer of WPA was 4 Moab agent, had co menced work imvisitor Tuesday, conferring with proving 20 miles of the Midland local agencies regarding works county. eastern Grand trail in progress operations in Moab for Owing to the scarcity of men and the coming season. Two new proteams in this county, he was comjects will soon be started, one on pelled to hire workers at Grand weed eradication and the other on Junction. the construction of the adminisveteran rancher A. W. Morse, tration building for the La Sal residing south of Moab, came to Naticnal forest. The county road Moab of ‘tion States. from seasick get of there delivery United 1.00 The Moab Relief Society held their annual party last Monday evening in the L. D. S. recreation hall. A special program was renrefreshand dancing and dered large a_ by enjoyed ments were crowd. Through the Files of The Times the m 4. Fo LOCAL |Looking Backward * eeeeeeeeneeaeve Editor and L. TAYLOR, halt eee a a ain ee eeeeeeeeevreeee eeeeeeveeeveee (Payable to from swaying RATES eeeeeeee eeeeeeeseeeeeeeee mail Easter Rituals Were Revived Utah. Moab, at e Second-Class matter at the Postiffc Under the Act of March 3, 1879. as failed If the Ancient Times.and the Independent consolidation of the Grand Valley Grand County, Utah. Issued Every Thursday at Moab, Entered . . The Times-Independent March UTAH MOAB, TIMES-INDEPENDENT, OF MOAB Since 1917 a Growing nstas ny Gearge Bry Institution Member of Federal Deposit Guaranty Corporation ae! "MARCH The OF Released thin U TIME" IDES! a( |