Show THE x AMERICAN WAY J A Ai i 1 t t ll i l l ll l lI c eA Iv ANY 1 i NAW tt OA Y A I 1 au Lift HAS eef r ut I a t WAS A AW MONEA tale MIL Mf A I III t t J f Of aY AND t 1 A II ll MAI'S MAIS 4 Mil i lr BYN I I r 7 er 1 ty 1 y tr 7 John oA 1 Tt 1 RUSKIN woo n war cairn wI AN C Coo eN Hr 1 d a. a M LA IONAL t h 6 t LCd eA 1 The Bible Book Bible Book of Inspiration T Looking Backward ard Through the tho files of The And The Grand VaU Valley y Times limes 5 J YEARS AGO Ira 11 n. Masters former principal principal prin prin- cipal of the M Moab ab Central school died at Bethesda Maryland Maryland Maryland Mary Mary- land of cancer lIe He was twice secretary of f state of Idaho Duard Cox Cox 16 was killed by bya a dynamite explosion about seven seven seven sev sev- en miles southeast of ot Green River r L L. A. A Creer of Provo with with a abId abid abid bid of was the apparent apparent apparent ap ap- parent low bidder on a water and sewer Improvement of the city of Moab Ray Branscom manager of the Moab Lumber Co was elected elected elec elee- ted president of the Grand County Chamber of ot Commerce Delbert M. M Marker 49 an employee of ot Foley Construction Co was found dead In his trailer trAiler trailer trai trAi- ler home at Moab 20 28 YEARS AGO AGOV V George W. W Johnson 56 well wen known stockman died following following follow follow- ing an Illness of two years A contingent of eight Moab men left for the army The group was headed beaded by Collin Loveridge Loveridge Lov- Lov leader Kirk Reid Rus- Rus sel set Wise Eugene Pray Holla Rolla Myers Charles Snyder Willie Williams and Ralph Cauthern Ray nay 56 formerly of Moab died at a hospital In InGrand InGrand InGrand Grand Junction Alphus J. J Young 73 died at atthe atthe atthe the local hospital tie lie was a former sheriff of ot Grand county The Moab Garage Co pIoneer pioneer pIo- pIo neer trucking firm inn of Moab celebrated Its birthday The erection of a new tourIst tourist tour tour- 1st court started It will consIst consist consist con con- of 12 cabins The name o othe of the new venture was the Utah Motel John II tI Clark left this week for Pueblo where he will vista vIsita vIsit vist a daughter Mrs P. P C. C Gribbon Before Defore returning to Moab h he planned to to visit another daughter daugh ter Mrs Mrs' P P. G. G Woods at Pres Pres- cott Ariz Sheriff J. J B. B went to Salt Lake City to attend th the funeral of S Senator Reed Smoot Mr and Mrs Lloyd Bankhead are the proud parents of a baby babyboy babyboy babyboy boy Mrs Mrs Eva L L' L Robertson recently recently recently re re- re- re returned from a tw two e months' months visit with leer her er brother r Ruel j J 3 r lor and t family at Sacramento Charles had commenced ed the erection r of a building Which would be b used as rf d shoe repair shop by Edgar Wilcox Bruce M Madden Madsen of S Scofield w was J Jan an arrival for a h visit with his sister alster Mrs Joseph L. L Watts and family One of the enjoyable social events of the se season Son was rues the annual ball baJt of ot the Alumni Association As As- of the Grand County High School Total receipts were according to Miss Marjorie Mar Mare jorie Baldwin president 40 YEARS AGO Congressman Taylor of ot Colo Colo- name of the Grand river in Col Col- rado was was pressing for the enactment enactment en en- of hs bill to change the orado oracle and Utah to the Colorado Colora Colos do river A mass meeting of Moab people pro pea pIe was called to discuss ways and means for tor keeping the Moab hospital open Rep Clyde A. A Hammond nd was reported seriously ill III at Salt Lake City where he y went Vent rent to attend the legislature A big m ball ban was scheduled to be held In the Woodmen hall hail Don Taylor returned from a visit with his family at Los An An- geles The annual unior Prom of the high school was reported to be bethe bethe bethe the social event of the season The Keystone Metals Reduction ReductIon Reduction tion Co had closed drown Its mines on Polar Mesa Mr and Mrs II G. G Green returned returned returned re re- turned from a visit in Califor Califor- nia St Students dents of the high school were making arrangements to stage a poultry show at Moab Saturday A bridge over Mill Creek atthe at atthe atthe the Peterson ranch was practically practically practically cally completed 60 YEARS AGO The marriage of Miss Clara Larsen of Moab and G. G A A. Harris lIar lIar- ris of of Westwater took place this week S. S T. T Hibbs came in from Grand Junction to take a position position position pos pos- as at the Big Indian mine John Smith and George Perkins Perkins Perkins Per Per- kins went to Bluff City to w work rk for E. E L L. G Goodrich odrich on his oil on claims i iA A petition was being circulated circulated by R. R D. D Westwood asking the state to appropriate 2500 to help build a wagon road to Big Indian and Lisbon Work had started on the construction of of a uranium reds redu re- re du ds plant In tn canyon can can- canyon yon yon In the ln the Paradox t country The fhe midI was being Installed b ba by bya a French company which had bought the claims Ct froth tn L. L L. L Crapo of Moab Rep ep if t. t. t H. H t Redd Red ot o t San Juan county had introduced ed a bl bill 1 bt Jt the legislature to consolidate Grand and San Juan counties The people were wert invited to express express ex ex- press pres's their views through th the pa paper regarding the movement |