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Show GREENRIVER GREEN RIVER NEWS NEWSPouring NEWSPouring Pouring Pourmg concrete foi the last lastpICr lastpier lastpier pICr pier an In the river for the new newI newbrIdge newbridge newbridge brIdge brIdgeas vas was , \as as \ , completed Wcdnes Wednes Wcdnesday Wednesday Wcdnesda I day dayand day and coffer dams are almost almostin almostm m in for the last two piers on the theIlgm theElgin IElgin theIElgin [ Ilgm : side of the river H gh I\va I va wa IvaIter water \ water ter threatened a few days ago agobut agobut agobut Iter but has gone down now and andContral"tor andContra andContrartor Contral"tor Contraltor Contra " tor Knowlton states that thatthree thatthree thatthree three weeks at the outside will willsee I Isee see the substructure completed completedfor for the bridge Franklin Franklm Knowl Knowlh1.s Knowlton Knowlton ' ton his h1.s h1s has . bone to Morgan where wherethe wherethe wherethe the Knowlton ConstructlOn Construction ConstructlOncompany Constructioncompany Constructioncompany company is biuldirg bu bill Idir ldlr g anothel anothei anothelbrIdge anotheibridge anothelbridge anothelbridgeAbout brIdge brIdgeAbout About 24 men are employed employedon on the bridge . ill 1.11 111 all local resIdents resIdentsIvh residentswh residentswh I\vh I vh wh \ ch puts i 1 a . nice mce payroll mto into mtothe intothe intothe the valley Mr Knowlton has hasused hasused hasused used local labor almost ehclusIveh exelusively exclus ehclus exelus : | iveli Iveh ively rather a new procedure procedureIon procedureon procedurelon Ion on a project of this size but one onethat onethat onethat , that is duly apprecl1.tedI apprecl1.tedRoses apprecntedRoses apprecntcd apprecl1.ted apprecl1ted apprecnted apprecntcdRoses . Roses are blooming bloommg m In Green GreenI1 Greenr Greenrver I I1 r " ver 3440 at the last countmg counting countmgaccordmg countingaccording countingaccording countingaccordingto accordmg according -to to .to . . - the high school JU juniol ] umoi mOl niol class The theme for the theprom theprom theprom prom this year to be held hcld Mar Mar21 21 is moonlight moonhght and roses rosesand rosesand rosesand and in m addition to the flowers flowersturned flowersturned flowersturned turned out by the class all the themothers themothers themothers mothers aunts grandmothers grandmothersand and kindly kmd1y disposed neIghbors neIghborshave neighborshave neighborshave have set in m to twirl a mean pet petal petal petal al The synthct synthet c florIcuUurIsts florrculturrsts florIcuUurIstshave florrculturrstshave floncultunstshave have met at the following followmg homes homesand homesand homesand and received refreshments from fromtheIr fromtheir fromtheif theIr hostesses Mrs Albcrt Albert AlbcrtMay AlbertMay AlbertMay May Mrs Arthur Ekker Mrs MrsMllhe MrsMillie MrsMillie Mllhe Millie Biddlecome Blddlecome Mrs Deloert Delbert DeloertTldwe11 DelbertTidwell DeloertTidwell Tldwe11 Tidwell Mrs Florence Seely Seelyand Seelyand Seelyand and Mrs Wayne WatersonMrs WatersonMrs Waterson WatersonMrs Mrs Ralph Dinning Dmning receIved receIvedword receivedword receivedword word recently that Mr Newbywho Newby Newbywho Newbywho who lived here for many years yearson yearson yearson ! on the ranch now occupied by byMrs byMrs byMrs Mrs Christ ne Ross passed passedaway passedaway passedaway , away at Del Norte Colo last lastmonth lastmonth lastmonth month and was buried buned at Pa Pagosa Pagosa Pagosa gosa SprmgsMarrIed SpringsMarried Springs Sprmgs SpringsMarried Married at a double rmg ring rmgceremony ringceremony ringceremony ceremony at the Precbyterlan Presbyterian Precbyterlanchurch Presbyterianchurch Presbyterianchurch ; church at Eiko Elko Nev were MIss MIssBIlbe MissBillie MissBillie BIlbe Billie Louise Drake daughter daughterof ! of Ab Drake oi oJ o1 Wendover and andJQhn andJohn andJohn JQhn John J Shepard of Levan The Theyoung Theyoung Theyoung young couple drove on to toGreennver toGreenrrver toGreennver Greennver Greenrrver after the ceremony ceremonyto to visit w wth th the John Folsomsand Folsoms Folsomsand Folsomsand and Mrs Margaret Johnston Johnstonof of Greennver Greenrrver and Gerald and andJack andJack andJack | \Jack Jack \ Drake who drove down downfrom downfrom downfrom from Gran Grand Junction Juncton for the ) the1ast thelast last 1ast of the week to Wendoyeiwhere where they will make thenhome home Mrs Shepard is 15 well wellknown wellknown welknown ] known to the young folks here herehavmg herehaving herehaving havmg having moved to Wendover onlya on1ya on1y only a few years ) ears agoMrs agoMrs ago agoMrs Mrs Charlotte Wilson went wentto wentto wentto to Hanksville Hanksvllle where she and andI andher andher andher her brother Charles GIbbons GIbbonsmtend Gibbonsintend Gibbonsintend I mtend intend to outfit outIlt a camp ng rig party partyand partyand partyand and spend a few da dass days ) s at Hlte Hite Hltedown Hitedown Hitedown down on the Colorado rIverMr riverMr river riverMr Mr and Mrs Alma Scov1l1e Scoville Scov1l1eaTe Scovilleare Scovilleare aTe are moving movmg back to their home homehere homehere homehere here from Thompsons wher whero where wherothey wherethey wherthey they had spent the wmterMr winterMr winter wmter winterMr Mr Stewart from the sOIl sOIlconservatIon soilconservation soilconservation conservatIon service at Price Pricehas Pricehas has surveyed the gravity dtch d _ tch " the last few days to locate p1acI p1aces I es in m the ranal canal where it has haskilted has"ilted hasilted 1 1IUed kilted " IUed backing backmg the water up He HeIS Heis Heis IS also checking checkmg headgates Sl si Sllohons siIohons sinhons lohons Iohons | and flumes also adJommg adjoining adJommgI adjoiningland adjoiningland land ) 1nd ; that has built up with SIlt SIltabove siltabove siltabove I above the level of the ditch re reQUo regiiring requ QUo giiring . ring rmg high gates to divert the thewater thewater thewater water to it Owners will bo be re reqmred required required qmred quired to level the land lund to a apoint apoint pomt point below the ditch Abut About200 ' ) 200 acres of new land on the theIsland theisland theisland Island is being bemg put into mto culh cultr culhvatIon cultrvation cultivation vatIon necessitating necessItatmg a more offie ef of efflo effio flo fie ent use of the ditch and wa water water water ter Delbert Tidwell Lloyd LloydSearson LloydSearson LloydSearson Searson and Al Southers helped helpedwIth helpedwith helpedwith wIth the suivey sUlvey survey which wlllch was com corn completed cornpleted cornpleted pleted Monday Monday'V Monday1v 'V V VI 1v ' , biting hltIng hiting and Haymond are areputting areputting puttmg putting a new bridge on the can canal canal canal al nhere lshere , \ here the new road wIll wIllcross willcross willcross cross it A culvert 109 feet long long8 18 8 feet wide and 3 feet deep deepof deepof deepof of rem reinforced forced concrete with an an8 , 8 inch mch falln fall n the ditch is 1S beIng beingconstructed beingconstructed constructed A weed trap wIll wIllbe willbe willbe be installed by the IrrIgatIon IrrIgatIoncompany irrigationcompany irrigationcompany company above the culvert culvertwhIch culvertwhich culvertwhich whIch can be cleaned in m the the'sprmg thespring thespring 'sprmg sprmg ' spring with a drag lmeA lineA line lme lineA , A party headed by Frank L LMorgan LMorgan Morgan of Spnngville Sprmgvllle Springville went wentthrough wentthrough wentthrough routel'to through here Saturday en routel route routeto routeto 'to to ' to the desert to give the broom broomta broomto broomta ta to Is a hazing hazmg There were sev several several several , eral men in m the party mostly mostlyb'Usmessmen mostlybusmessmen mostlybusinessmen sevI I I mostlyI b'Usmessmen bUsmessmen ' : flrom llrom ilrom Sprmgvllle Springville SprmgvllleI Springvilleand Spnngvilleand I and three trucks truck : , With horses horsesl horseslI horsesiand ) I and supplies suppl1es A plane was sche scheto scheduled scheduled ' duled to meet them on the des desert desert desert ert landing landmg in m the Reef some somewhere somewhere somewhere where T * - . ' . * l1 bout hiuta bouta < ) ut uta a \ week xeek \ eek he lie hehearty liehearty hehearty hearty lu.vr.en1Ll1t luvr.en1Ll1t luvren1Ll1t cir.en1Lnt ciren1Lnt c . , Hi . > jr . . emi-nt emi nt - oi 01 the thestockmen thestockmen thestockmen stockmen here .I I a . da " , well wc.ll wcll . as the thebest thebest best wishes of the grazing grazmg ser servIce service service vIce and it is 1S hoped they catch catchas catchas catchI as many as they want toClarence toClarence to toClarence I ) Clarence Trahan was InJured injuredat at the airport at Hanksville Hanksvllle Hanksvrlle on onMonday onMonday onMonday | Monday when he had a hand handbadly handbadly handbadly badly electncityCharles ICltyCharles electricityCharles burned by elech electricity IClty Charles Morford was also a1so m in mJured injured injured Jured when he suffered an m in injury inlury Jury to a footJack footJack foot \ ' Jack Baker came back for a afew afew few days visit from Gateway alfew Colo GatewayColo He rode rod through on horse horseback horseback horseback al back a la 100 years ago commg coming andjout down comingdown commgdown the Dolores to Dewey andj and andout andout out to Cisco and down the the'I ' hIghway thehighway He will 11 'I I 'IhIghway afew vn return in a few days as soon as Old OldStreak Streak rests up sufficiently to toface face the back trail trailMr traIlMr trailMr Mr and Mrs Wayne SmIth Smithand and daughters spent the week end weekend at their ranch on San Ra fael fadl Rafael Rafadl RafaelOrders faelOrders fadlOrders the1darden Orders sent in m through the Garden theGarden club . Jiave .have have rl1 risen n > en to over $300 300 over$300 over300 $ The bilk bIlls wiU wIll be returned returnedto to Malcolm Politano Pol1tano Polrtano who has the hasthe andwho andiwho agency jtor lor for the nursery and I who has generously consented to consentedto forego his commission so that tne trio thattno thattrio member may rece rcceve ve ye thatI a I I Itne wholesale awholesale price Members mav may maycall mavcall . call for their plants there and andl ) - . . pay him for them The Gardeiclub Garden Gardenclub Gardenclub club wishes to express ehpress : its grat gratItude gratitude gratitudc Itude for this service and there thereIS thenis IS no doubt it his h1.s h1s has . added a great greatmany greatmany greamany many valuable shrubs andplants and andplants andplants plants to the town this Centen CentennIal Centennial Centennial nIal 5 y ) ear when we want to tom1.ke tomike tomike m1.ke m1ke mike . a good showing showmg showingIt showmgIt It will now be poss ble bit . , for the theboys theboys theboys boys with a dusty gullet to ven yen venture yenture vcnture ture as far iway 1way away from the brass brassraIl brassrail brassrail raIl as adventure cans-Hanks cans Hanks calls-Hanks calls cansHanksvllle callsHanksville calls - - Hanksville vllle ville has a beer parlorl NellUs Nelius NellUsEkker NeliusEkker NeliusEkker Ekker went through here from fromPrice fromPrice ' PrIce on Saturday with the fJrst first fJrstload firstload firstload load of wet goods and states hewill he hewIll hewill wIll be open for busiess busless all sum summer summer summor mer : Ekkers Ikkers alo run the hotel hoteland hoteland hoteland and cafe there The travelers travelerswho travelerswho ; who will go through there to toHlte toHite toHite Hlte Hite and on to Blandmg Blanding thIs thIssummer thissummer thissummer summer over the colorful North NorthI NorthWash NorthWash NorthWash I Wash Wli Wh to te Canyon route wIll wIllfmd willfind willfind fmd find refreshments more than a ahttle alittle alittle httle little welcome in m that vIllageDonald villageDonald village villageDonald Donald and Robert Norwood Norwooddrove Norwooddrove Norwooddrove drove over from Nephi Nephl to spend spenda a few diys d1.Ys d1Ys days . with their sister and andher andher andher her family the Ed BurnettsiMr BurnettsMr Burnetts BurnettsMr Mr iMr and Mrs George Beebe Beebeannounuce Beebeannounuce Beebcannounuce announuce that they have open opened opened opened ed their cabins cabms for the summer summerMrs summerMrs summerMrs Mrs Loper wl11care willcare will wl11 care for them themagaIn themagain themagain agaIn this summerMrs summerMrs summer summerMrs Mrs Carl Anderson and anddaughters anddaughters anddaughters daughters Phyllns Phyllils Phyllis and S'1lrley S1lrley Shirley S'1lrleyvIsIted Shirleyvisited Shirleyvisited ' vIsIted over Qver the week end with withher withher withher her mother Mrs Lorena WIl WIlcox Wilcox Wilcox WilcoxJohn cox coxJohn John Pleasant P1easant former Texaco Texacobulk Texacobulk Texacobulk bulk plant manager here now nowstatIoned nowstationed nowstationed statIoned in m Idaho visited v1S1ted the theJack theJack theJack Jack MacKays over the week weekend weekend weekend weekendMr end endMr Mr and Mrs Lee GledhIll GledhIlland Gledhilland Gledhilland and son drove to Ferron for theweek the theweek theweek week endiMrs endMrs end endMrs Mrs iMrs Theresa Spadofora and andsons andsons andsons sons Tony and Adolph made a atnp atrip atrip tnp trip FridayMrs to Helper FrIdayMrs FridayMrs Friday ; Mrs Vail Vall Hatt is is 15 v sit ng m in mMoab inMoab inMoab Moab for a few days with her herparents herparents herparents parents Mr and Mrs Ross RossThomon RossThomon RossThomon RossThomonThe Thomon ThomonThp tripto The Thp Boy Scouts made a trIP to Little valley going by car carFrIday carFriday carFriday FrIday evening evemng spending spendmg the thenIght thenight thenight nIght there and returning returnmg on onfoot onfoot onfoot foot Saturday Making Makmg the tnp trip tnp'Were tripwere tripwere 'Were Were ' Jack ; ; e a Ross Gary Kmg King KingRoily KmgRolly KingRolly Rolly and Deid Deld Nickles CharlesWaterson Charles CharlesWaterson CharlesWaterson Waterson Albert Marsmg Dale DaleBurnett DaleBurnett DaleBumett Burnett Duane Scoville ScovIIle Frank Frankand Frankand Frankand and Bobby Tidwell Tldwell and Scout Scoutmasters Scoutmasters , masters Warren Dean and GeneHu GeneHunt Gene Hu Hunt ' Centennial Centenrual MemoirsChris Memoirs MemoirsChris ! Chris Chns Halverson says that In Inthe inthe inthe I the winter wmter of 1895 he and hIs hIsbrother hisbrother hisbrother brother Henry caught 180 bea beaI beaver beaIver beaver I Iver ver on the San Rafael and went wentlOUt wentout wentout out in April or May The rIver rIverbottoms riverbottoms riverbottoms lOUt bottoms were grown gro\ln gro ln groirn \ up to bull bullberl1les bullberries bullberraes berl1les berries a regular jungle of ofthem ofthem ofthem them but they have since smee been beentramped beentramped beenI I tramped out by livestock andpeople and andpeople andpeople people Bullbernes Bullberries ' were 'Were a small smallred smallred smallred red berry about the size of a acurrant acurrant acurrant currant and to the fruit hungry hungrypIOneer hungrypioneer hungrypioneer pIOneer it was delicious Only Onlyon Onlyon Onlyin on the remote bottoms of the thelower thelower thelower lower Green river nver canyons are arethere areIhere ' there any specimens of the thebrush thebrush are'I 'I I brush thelbrush left thel |