Show Frank Barton Retires From FromI I Welfare e Work I Mr Frank Barton father of r Wesley and Harold Barton of oC Moab prominent Blanding rancher ranch ranch- er and I Indian agent for the Utah State Welfare department re recently recently recently re re- retired from his position as Case Aid with the Grand and San Juan counties department of ot public welfare A successor has not yet been named but tons are arc being accepted at t the courthouse in Monticello Mr Barton plans on continuing I the management of oC his farm fann and to work in the interest of his friends the Navajo Indians During his many years with the Welfare department he traveled traveled traveled tra tra- extensively over the re remote remote remote re- re mote portions of the reservation visiting the Navajo in their hogans ho ho- hogans hogans gans interpreting the white mans man's welfare program to the non Eng lish speaking Indian aiding those who were needy to make and support their applications so that eligibility could be determined For his travels Mr Barton Darton had hada a specially built four wheel drive vehicle however many times because because because be be- cause of the terrane he found it necessary to walk for miles over the hot desert seeking out a ho ho- gan Occasionally he was more fortunate in that he would find finda a burro to borrow for a journey Mr and Mrs Barton Darton will continue continue con con- to make their home at their I residence in the City of Blanding Recently the couple was honored at rt Recently a Golden the Wedding Anniversary I party held in their honor |