Show LOOKING w BACKWARD Through the Files of The Times Times Independent Independent And the Grand Valley Times limes 9 20 Years Vear Ago Sixteen men had been called call caU ed cd for tor Induction In the armed services at Fort rort Douglas Nov 3 They were Wesley Westey Stewart Stewart Stew Stew- art Oliver Huffman Cecil Burr Durr Glen Heeter Kedric Bailey Bai Dal le icy ley Norville Wolverton John JohnV JohnW W V Moore John Quintana I Harold Stewart Maurice Edwardson Edwardson Ed- Ed Charles E. E Oliver Orlan L. L Johnson Ray Livesay William Wit Wil liam Ham Martin and Alonzo Nich A complete committee had been appointed to have charge of bf the United d States Fund drive of of Grand County according according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to Mitchell chairman The report of condition of the First National Bank Dank of Moab showed sho Its resources to tobe tobe tobe be almost a million mil lion dollars A ver verY enjoyable dinner was enjoyed by members of the Moab Lions Club their wives and other guests Some Somei i 60 GO people were In attendance After dinner was served In the ba basement ment of the Baptist Church the tho crowd went to the Grand county ballroom where the crowd enjoyed two I hours of dancing Marion Marlon Robert old six Invalid son of Mr and Mrs Charles R. R Beh Beh- myer of Dragerton was drowned In a fish pond at the Dr Lc Leo Webb cabins The Ohio Copper Copp r Cos mill at Big Indian was ready for I operations The Tho mill mil was of of 1 the most modern type and would have a n Cap capacity of tons of ore are per day A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Gritts There would be no city election election elec elee- tion lion In Moab in November for forthe forthe forthe the reason that tha no candidacies ies les for city office had been filed The mayor was D. D E. E Baldwin t the h e councilmen Wayne R. R McConkle McConkie C. C J. J Meador J J. J JW W. W Corbin Cord I II I Bowen Dowen and N. N S. S Christensen recorder Mitchell Victor J. J Pett PeU state mine inspector spent several days In Moab this week Inspecting I mines 40 Years Ago In a hard-fought hard game Fruita defeated the Moab high school In football by a score 14 Virgil Baldwin and E. E H. H Steiner piloted several Salt Lake m men n on a hunting trip down the Colorado River by motor boat They brought back two bucks Moab Boy Scout Troop No 2 with Alvin Peterson as scoutmaster was awarded an honor badge for lor Its good work V. V R R. Bush Dush and family were planning to move to Califor Califor- nia Mrs W. W D. D HInton and children children chil chil- dren left for Washington to join Mr Hinton Minton who had pur pur- I 1 chased a large ranch there About a dozen buck deer I had been killed by local hunt er era during the open season Deer w were re reported to be on the Increase In this section Charles bought the W. W D. D Hammond dairy farm fann F F. W W. Strong and family returned from a trip to De De- troit 60 Years Vean Ago Lester Walker r returned e t urn e d from Canada where he had spent the past year County Surveyor George W. W Durant and Commissioner D.A. D.A. D.A. D. D A. A Johnson left to survey a apropo proposed d road on the Dolores river Manager J. J H. H Clark received re re- re word that tha t the first I shipment of equipment for forthe forthe forthe the Gold Basin Basin mill had arrived arrived arrived ar ar- ar- ar rived In Thompson A new school had been built at the tire Cisco pumping sta station lion on the Colorado River St. St George Utah had Imposed Imposed Im posed a n saloon license of 1200 year and a license fee of for the manufacture of wine The Busy Women's Club announced announced an an- a grand hall ball to be given Nov 3 A A. M. M Stocks had purchased a n lime kiln kUn near the Little Spring and was burning lime for the court house Harry Montgomery returned return return- ed from Denver with a carload of 01 machinery for his sawmill |