Show WHAT'S WHAT GOING o OfT ON V- V I Jf r d IX Yf I By Sam Taylor 1 The weather is t really fealty alfy indicating ing Jag that summer is about gone The past few tew evenings have sen sent residents resident hunting blankets blanket and n has given sportsmen the first firs smells smell of the coming hunting seasons Fall rail Is a good time of the year Think of all the things that we enjoy during our long Moab fall faU season that we wee cant can't do the heat wave Hunting football world series they algo al all all go together to make us t feel el that relieved feeling when things begin be bed gin to cool coot off The second supplement to Moab's application to the Civil Aeronautics board for commercial commercial commer commer- cial cia I airline service In here was mailed this week according to Mil chamber of commerce commerce com corn merce manager The supplement was written to answer statements by Bonanza airlines aimed at stopping approval of the line through Moab Bonanza made some statements In their answer to Moab's original application that could be misconstrued and It had to be cleared up said Every day we see some more evidences that commercial airline airline airline air air- line service through here Is going to play playa a large part In future development development de de- of the area Another bit of good news concernIng concerning concerning con con- dally daily flight service out of Moab Is the statement from Frontier that Moab will be considered con for trunk line service from the Cortez stop in the event that the CAD CAB doesn't grant approval approval approval ap ap- apI ap- I for the Grand Junction Moab Glen Canyon Phoenix Phoenix Phoe nix route 0 I Bearing Dearing the title This Side of Moab And The The- The Other Other Side of I the Fence we received correspondence correspondence corre corre- this week from our I newest town out staff member this his week Mrs D. D B. B Alma Curtis Curtis Cur Cur- I of Thompson In regards to our last week column Alma writes Sam us country cousins out here in the county do not feel even a little twinge about you Moab cousins Lakin a little fool- fool In n from our city dudes of You see its it's like this Sam even it if f you do take a from Dan Valentine you are at least mentioned mentioned mentioned men men- in the Big City paper while we out here on the flats dont don't even get an honorable men men- tion Floods In Sego Canyon the termination of the U. U S. S V. V mill and when some poor soul lias Ms the Ute misfortune of wrecking his car carit carIt cart it It t is either East Fast of Crescent Junction Junction Junc June tion or West of Cisco So far we dont don't even know if we are ore going to have a school out here this year As usual the Thompson school Is the last one to get a teacher or teachers I know these things have to tobe tobe toe be e reported before they can be wrote about but if I can see why towns should be any different than individuals Do Unto Others etc etc Why hang It al aI Alma were we're sorry about our cousins out In the county c county do our ur to make Up for tot It With you on the Job out there helping us out now well we'll be hearing about all these things thing You are right the county owes a lot to the outlying com com- There are a lot of people people peo pea pie who dont don't realize that Thompson Thomp son on one Irene of ot the most important shipping centers on the DRO line And there are few who re realize realize re- re alize Just lust what an Important part the real estate and property out there Including the railroad plays In making up the total tax dollar in Grand county I We promise to do a better Job JobIn JobIn jobIn In covering county happenings in the future That will wilt be easier with the help of our correspondents correspondents dents out and around We will even go so far s as asto to promise never never never nev nev- er to put an s on the end of Thompson 1 t was going to comment on the torturous methods used by dentists this Week but In light of the fact that I 1 have several dentist appointments In the next week Ill I'll let It go It was bad enough on my first trip to the chair this week when I found out after I was already strapped stropped In that the dentists dentist's office was crawling with Dan Valentine fans That could have proved disastrous disastrous trous If It we hadn't all agreed that Ann Landers was the most Agriculture just Isn't what it used to be In Moab even though we are In the middle of the fruit harvest Why even Bud Knight failed to put In his crop of corn i I along the alley next to the T-I T parking lot even though the theland the theland Iland I land has been Irrigated free all summer by the Times A check back Into history I shows us that the earliest permanent per manent settlement In Moab was wash I in the upper valley and was known as Plainfield A post office office there served the entire valley I II Later when upper valley farms were flourishing the name was was was' changed to Bueno After droughts had forced the abandonment pf of I many of them and had forced people into the part of the valley where the present city Is located the name of upper valley was changed to Poverty Flat a mon i Icker which has remained with with 1 us to the present time It would I Ibe be wonderful to be able to to irrigate irrl gate that expanse e of land through the use of Mill creek waters and bring It back Into a position of prominence Maybe we then change the name back to Bueno Buena |