Show r LOOKING BACKWARD Through the Files of The Tho Times Times Independent Independent And the Grand Valley Times v u J 20 Years Ago At learns Kearns Utah Miss VenIce Venice Ven Ven- ice fee Loveridge of 01 Moab married married married mar mar- ried Richard J J. J Sabini of San Francisco Buffalo Bill nm a picture will be filmed fUmed In Southeastern Utah Conditions look favorable for tor the magnesium potash magnesium potash resources resources resources re re- sources of Crescent Junction to be drilled A. A S. S Brown chairman and 11 PI J J. J a n member of the state department of of publicity and Ralph Jordon editor of the Deseret News will arrive Friday to spend several days in this section The Moab chapter American Americ Americ- an Legion Auxiliary Mrs Ola Walker president announced announced announced ced the names of organizations organizations organizations who were to help make wreaths for lor Decoration day Death summoned Moab's pioneer women when Mrs Serena Jensen Christensen 86 passed away She was the mother of five live daughters and two sons Merrill Shumway 24 son of Mr and Mrs Pete Shumway Shumway Shumway Shum Shum- way passed away of a heart aliment ailment Grand County valuations had increased by according ho o Q County Assessor Albert Maxwell Mrs E E. Russell Carter was an arrival from Norfolk Va for an extended visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J J. J W. W Corbin Mrs R. R Lee Kirk left for Salt Lake City accompanied by her grandson Kirk Nielsen Nielsen Nielsen Niel Niel- sen who had entered the US U.S. armed forces Kirks Kirk's mother Mrs Boyd S. S Hammond of Rawlins Wyo met them at Salt Lake City Official notice had been received received received re re- of the promotion of Dr John H H. Clark from the rank rank of captain to that of olma- olma ma jor He was serving in the army in the South Pacific Gordon Cordon Fowler was an arrival arrival arrival ar ar- ar- ar rival from Tulsa Okla He expected expected expected ex ex- ex- ex to go to Miners Miner's Basin in a few leV days Arth Arthur r T T. T Wilkinson sold his ranch at Castleton to James G. G Kelley 40 Years Ago AgoA A revival of ol the mining industry was In evidence evi evI- dence The Yellow Circle Co of which H. H W W. Balsley was manager had a force torce of men menat menat menat at work geeting out four carloads carloads car car- carload loads load of three per cent uran crane lum ore while the Pittsburgh radl Radium m Co was starting work at Yellow Cat primarily to produce vanadium this com corn company company pany having been given a contract contract con cone tract for supplying a large tonnage of 01 used Inthe in inthe inthe the production of steel MinIng Mining Min Min- ing log of ot had been at a standstill for four or five years until now Parker Titus of 01 Moab and Miss Millie Jarvis of Monticello Monti Monti- Monticello cello cetto were married at Monti- Monti Monticello cello cetto Monday by Bishop Oscar W W. McConkle President L. L H. H Redd of the San Juan Stake was seriously ill III at the Moab Hospital Pace Brothers Co were de developing developing de- de I de-I their large Kirks Kirk's I Basin ranch by planting it to alfalfa Forest Supervisor L L. T. T Quigley reported on his return return return re re- re- re turn from a trip to the mountains moun moun- Sheriff Heber Murphy took the three Moab bank robbers to the penitentiary at Salt Lake where they had been sentenced to terms of 20 years each 60 Years Ago Moab was becoming more up date up-to-date to date every day Dr J. J W W. Williams had ordered a soda fauntain for lor his drug store Bert Allred had completed erection of a new home Work was being resumed on on an the wagon road into Gold Basin D D. D A. A Johnson and W. W A. A Shafer had constructed a anew anew anew new ferry boat at Dewey plans for lor which had been drawn by Henry Grimm Sometimes Moab goes to extremes the editor opined On the same evening this week we had a peace meeting in one end of town and a city council meeting In the other With this issue The Times closed Its seventh year of ex ex- ex- ex Th There re was about a foot of new snow In the mountains mountains' with any amount of old snow |