Show Work Starts On Mile 7 Road The Atomic Energy Commis slon has given Grand county the go IRO ahead signal on th the construction of the new Seven Seven- SevenMile Mile canyon road It was report ed Monday at a meeting 1 of the board of county courty commissioners This road will vIll leave eave highway US about 10 miles west of ol Moab and proceed up SevenMile Seven Seven- Mile wash to the Big Flat Fiat About eight miles of new construction will be required to connect with witha a road built last fall faU by the Glen M. M Ruby oil company The Thel new road will cut the distance I to Dead Horse Point about 23 25 miles mUes The county road department wa was Instructed to start work at once on the road All AU construction construe tion will be done by the county county coun coun- ty and the federal government will participate to the extent of per mile The road penetrates pene an area rich In uranium deposits Present at Mondays Monday's meeting of the board were Commissioners Commission ers R. R J 1 Fletcher Winford Bunce and Kent Johnson and Clerk Margie M M. Sh Shafer fer Routine matters mat matS were transacted filed her Mrs Mary Larsen resignation as manager 0 of the Grand county hospital to become become be be- come ome effective April 1 The res was reluctantly accepted accept ed and the board Is now for appointment of ot a anew anew anew new manager Howard Lance was Vas appointed a member of the Grand Gland county public welfare board succeeding succeeding succeed succeed- ing J. J B. B deceased The county Is having gr gravel vel crushed In preparation for seal seal- coating the Elgin county road which has badly during th the past year The report of the county hospital hos pital for the m month mth of February ary ry showed collections of or 1484 75 and expenditures of which latter figure includes cost costor of or a new sterilizer and tor The purchase of ot a new dump truck for the county road department department de was approved |