Show A LOOKING BACKWARD Through the Files of The Times Independent And the Grand Valley Times T. T 5 Years Year Ago Attorney Harry Snow was wa named to head the Republican party of Grand County and L L. B. B Perry was named to head the Democratic party Joe 31 31 a 11 miner was rushed to the Dr Da L W. W Allen Allen Al Al- len hospital from Red Canyon having been wounded In a 11 mine accident 7 1 The Moab Golf Club was In in In- Officers were Gene Q son president A. A Reed Reec Reynolds vice president Don Robinson secretary and Mitchel Mitch Mitch- el treasurer Mr and Mrs ifs B. B E. E Fears moved their gr store four blocks north on Main street 20 Year Years Ago Community Easter sunrise services will be held at Moab April 25 Both the and Baptist churches would take part At a meeting of members of th Baptist church officers were Vere were elected to serve serve during the coming year The MIA l gave a Pan Ameri can program last Tuesday at atthe atthe atthe the Recreation Hall nall Ruddy Ballinger D. D C. C McDougald Mc Mc- Dougald Jr and Kenneth Williams Williams Wil Wile liams Iiams Moab young men mm successfully successfully successfully suc suc- passed their physical tests at Salt Lake City and were i In Moab to a few days davI I before their i induction d i Into to th the the armed services The Board of Education offered offered of of- coo contracts tracts for teachers next year The county commissioners met a 11 large volume of business being transacted Up to 10 o'clock this morning mornIng morning morn morn- ing the people of Grand County had contributed the sum sun of to the Red Cross Mr and Mrs R R. II H Dalrymple Dalrym Dalrym- pIe and son Dick were visitors in Moab At Aztec NM NJ on March 20 occurred the mArrI marriage ge of miss Jennie Spencer and Henry E E. E Baty Daly A group of Moab friends of Mrs Ada Darrow gave Mrs Darrow a birthday party Mr and Mrs J. J Pratt Mired and sons of Salt Sal t Lake City were In town to Mr Mired AUred left for Fillmore Utah where he will willbe willbe willbe be district grazier for the US U.S. Grazing Service 40 Years Ago George W W. McConkle died at Moab this week Ills His funeral was largely attended by Grand and San Juan County people The hunt for Old Posey renegade renegade ren roo Pluto Piute Indian was still Under way in the Blanding sec sec- tin tion Win Winford ford W. W Allred died In Dry Valley VaHey from a self-inflicted self gunshot wound wound-In In his head i I Or Dr Ralph Hubbard noted authority authority au au- au on Indians lectured In Moab under the auspices of the high school He Ire was a n son o othe of the late Elbert Hubbard fan famous fame fam- ous writer and philosopher pher Miss Stella Perkins and Delbert Delbert Delbert Del Del- bert Taylor were married this week II s Sheep pep shearing vas underway throughout the county 1 The Moab Moab Gara Garage e Co hid haa opened a branch garage at Moo Mon with Morgan MorganA A A. A Barton I as manager 60 Years Ago A. A M M. M. M Stocks was the proud father of K bi child Dr J. J W. W Williams purchased the county lot In the rear of the court house S S. S A A. Taylor was appointed county sheep Inspector Robert J. J Thomson left ett with witha a crew of 23 men to shear the Green Goodman sheep at Rat Rat- V V. P. P Martin Alma Molyneux and F A. A Manville ville had purchased ed the Bliss spring and lad had completed arrangements to pipe the he water to town A moving picture grafter came to town and the editor said aid he he caught the balance of the he suckers he missed on his former fonner ormer trip R. R J J. J Thomson purchased the Interest of his brother J J. J C. C Thomson In the business block occupied by the Hammond store I Mrs Betty Taylor was open open- ing ng a restaurant |