| Show Looking Backward ward Through the files of The Times Independent And The Grand Valley Times 5 S YEARS AGO Fred A A. Adamson of Provo an nn officer with outstanding ex ox- experience experience was made Moab's n new W chief of f police The congregation of the Community Community Com Com- church was making plans to move Into its new building next Sunday morning Oct 28 23 weather The ore-buying ore station at Moab would close Oct 31 The new Uranium Reduction Co mill at Moab will wilt provide a future market for most of the ores Max Fish son of Mrs Lucy Burr of Moab died at his h home In Huntington Saturday The Moab Red Devils swept to the Region 8 championship by defeating Monticello 37 to 6 on the local field fJeld The Womans Woman's Literary Club held Its first regular r meeting of the season Oct 20 Les Erbes gave a talk on his Impressions of Moab 20 YEARS AGO Plans to Install a ton milland mill milland milland and flotation plant at the CashIn Cash Cash- In mine were ann announced by the New Cashin Mines Inc Mr aud and Mrs E. E P. P Pease of Glascow Mont arrived for a Visit with Mrs Pease's sister Mrs William E. E Parks and family O. O Rulon Shine Johnson began began began be- be be be- gan work this week as supervisor supervisor super super- visor of maintenance for six Utah counties of which Grand County was included The Moab Red Devils chalked up their third victory no the home field when they triumphed triumph triumph- ed over Wasatch Academy of Mt Pleasant 27 Mr and Mrs Mart R. R Fish sustained painful Injuries of the Thompson Sego road w when h hen e n their car crashed into hito a ditch The elderly couple were en route to Sego to visit their grandson Martin Saunders Cord Bowen Dowen was nominated councilman on the Citizens I Party succeeding J. J E. E Kerby who declined the nomination Miss MIrian Mirlan Taylor who was teaching in the Lehl Lehi high school was a visitor with relatives In Moab Mervin MervinA A Davis was an arrival arrival arrival ar ar- ar- ar rival in Moab for a a visit with relatives I A son was born at Los Angeles Angeles Angeles Ange Ange- les to Mr and Mrs Horace M. M Rutledge 40 YEARS AGO Alonzo A. A Neff for 10 years clerk derk and recorder of Grand County died this week at Fort Collins Colo where he had resided resided resided re re- re- re sided for a number of years A weeks week's session of district court was held at Moab with Judge Dilworth Woolley on the bench The Citizens Citizen Party nominated the o fol following ng ticket For president president dent of ot the town board W. W R. R McConkie McConkle for trustees George Newell H. H S. S Rutledge R. R J. J J. 31 Fletcher and D. D E. E Baldwin The Womans Woman's LItera Literary Club commenced its meeting for the season the course of study beIng being being be be- ing art and music The high school student body elected the following officers President Wendell Mired Allred vice president Mamie Bliss secretary secretary secretary secre secre- tary Allien Robertson cheerleader cheerleader cheerleader cheer cheer- leader Adrian DuBois debating manager Zelda Stark athletic manager Winford Hector M Moab o 0 a b returned from rom Kansas City where they delivered lambs which brought 54 50 and 5 per head A very successful chautauqua was given at Moab and local people signed up for another festival next year 60 YEARS AGO C. C S. S Myers and Chris Anderson Ander Ander- son were over from Elgin to torge urge rge the establishment of a school there They reported 22 children of school age at Elgin The school board decided to open a school there Nov 1 A gang of young hoodlums had been active during the week roping fences pulling down gates tearing up bridges and committing other acts of depredation The Times commented rather severely about the condition of the water In the Irrigation ditches which was being used for culinary purposes The paper paper paper pa pa- per urged that a water system be established |
