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Show Page Annual "Sweetheart SAN JUAN RECORD Thursday, February 14, 1957 8 Ball" This Saturday MOAB CANYON CLAIMS EIGHT UTAH OIL annual Stake M: I. A. Sweetheart ball will be held SatL. D. S. recEight Utah oil men and women urday night at the DancMonticeilo. in were honored Monday for out- reation hall g Bland-in8:30 the at with standing service to the Oil In- ing begins the formation Committees nation- music. Orchestra providing wide public relations program There will be a lovely floor Moab Canyons deadman curve claimed two more victims last week, resulting in heavy property damage, but no serious injury. The accidents, less than 16 hours apart, occured during the heavy fog which shrouded the entire Moab area. In the first accident, a large and trailer drivdeisel semi-trucen by W. R. Barrow of Ft.. Worth, left the highway on the sharp The curve and fell 175 feet. vehicle was enroute from Idaho to Ft. Worth, loaded with what was estimated as $900 to $1,000 worth of potatoes. Barrow said he was approaching the curve in the early morning darkness, and was blinded by the lights of an oncoming car. He stated that he pulled his truck to the edge of the road to avoid hitting the. car, and the vehicle started over the Mr. Barrow jumped from cliff. the large truck as it started its truck descent. The potato-loadewent on over the side, clipping - off a telephone line move. on its downward Later in the day a 1957 Ford station wagon, drive by Stanley B. Bonnan, Salt Lake City, a salesman for Machinery Center, Inc., was the second canyon victim of the day. Mr. Bonnan said that he was traveling towards Moab, about 200 yards from the top of the canyon his car was sideswiped by the rear wheels of a tank truck, and his automobile was thrown from the highway, falling about 20 feet and landing Mr. Bonnan was on its top. treated at the hospital for lacerations of the right leg. The two accidents occurred less than 200 yards apart on the narrow canyon road which is to be replaced by the new highway, construction of which is to get underway in the very near k during 1956. show, plus refreshments, and Gold and Silver Service certifi- everyone is invited. cates were presented to the Utah committee men and women by H. Mews E. Prunty, Regional Manager, Standard Oil Company (Ind.-- , and ADMITTANCES District Chairman of the Rocky February 6 Mountain Oil Information John Casey, White Canyon, at a meeting of the Utah surgical. Released Feb. 8 Colo. C. S. Stewart, Dove Creek, State Oil Information Committee Hospital Com-mittee- d, medical held Lake City in Salt Some 75 oil men and women from all parts of Utah gathered for February 8. George Endter, Moticello Hotel ical. Released Feb. 1010 February the award ceremony at Plans for the industrys Utah. information and public relations program in 1957 were discussed at the meeting. Gold Award certificates in recognition of outstanding contributions to the furtherance of the Oil Information Committee program were presented to Mrs. Edda Elddridge, Utah Southern d long-distanc- The PEOPLE HONORED TWO VICTIMS e medi- Monticeilo Joe Adams, med- cal February 11 Willard Hatch, Woods Cross medical. Released Feb. 13 Boyd Wilson, Monticeilo gical Monticeilo John Whipple, medical sur- February 13 Hilda Black, Monticeilo medi-Cel- l Oil Co., and to A. T. Farrell, Billy Joe Wilson, Fry Canyon Continental Oil Co., both of Salt Lake City. Mrg. Eldredge is the medical Richard Lee Baird, Monticeilo to first woman receive the Gold Award in the Rocky Mountain District. Mr. Farrell, having been presented with a Gold Award in 1954, is the first man in the District to have received two Gold awards. in the form of Recognition Silver Award certificates for meritorious service to the program were presented to J. Leon Anderson, Utah Oil Refining; Frank Kirkman, General Petroleum Corporation; Glen S. Powell, Continental Oil Co., all of Salt Lake medical Service BIRTHS Maxine and Kenneth Christensen of Monticeilo are the proud parents of a baby daughter 7.weigh-lbs. IVz ozs. born Feb. Nadine and Arnold Davis of Monticeilo welcomed an 8 lb 3 oz. son on Feb. 9 Frances and Leo Hunt of Blanding have a new son born Feb. 11, weighing 7 lb. 9 oz. 7 Quarterly Payments are due this week on Monticeilo, City. Community plan C. Lynn Leavitt, Standard Oil Blue Cross Price; A. R. Sinclair Peterson, Refining Co., Blue Shield Ogden; and to Wendall Stratton, future. Utah Oil Refining Co., Price. Contact Mrs. John W. Redd. New All branches of the petroleum family rate is now $31.50. Column industry and all parts of Utah were represented in the awards, By Gordon A. Wood, Postmaster the fourth annual presentation of Eggers Graduates from Monticeilo, Utah the Oil Information Cemmittee, This is the time of year when which is the public relations arm Power Equipment Course those beautiful brown elevelopes of the American Petroleum InstiFORT GORDON, Ga. (AHTNC) from the Department of Internal tute. Pvt. Francis L. Eggers, 23, Revenue start coming to Montiwhose wife, Lynne, lives on Route ceilo residents. Of course there rowed that amount 25 years be- 2, Blythe, Ga., recently was gradfore, and was now paying the a lot who uated from the power loan to ease his conas yet filed their income course maintenance at equipment tax, and of course, they can't be science. the Armys Southeastern Signal Of course the old man expecting a refund check. finally School, Fort Gordon, Ga. Those who have filed and paid the 3c and got his money, Eggers, son of Mr. and Mrs. havent yet received their refund; but came close to allowing a very John P. Eggers, Blanding, Utah, remember, please it is going to little thing to almost rob him of entered the Army last May and take another two or three months j something of far greater value. completed basic training at Fort Its the little things that count! Ord, California. before all refunds are completed. When yours arrives here you can be sure it will be delivered Co., of California, Postmaster's are havent ry ten-wee- k How to make a GOOD ENTRANCE... You want to see how to put on your hat, but you also want the light in the hall to say welcome. Choose a style that harmonizes not only with the furnishings but with other lighting fixtures in adjoining rooms. The first glimpse through your doorway will reveal your appreciation of fixtures as the fashion of lighting. They are inseparable from the architecture and decorating when youre investing in important light for living. I promptly. Now In Operation The Little Things In a recent radio newscast the announcer described and incident concerning an elderly retired business man in a New England town who received his mail in care of general delivery at his local post office, One day a postal clerk told him there was a letter for him on which 3c postage due was required, due to its being overweight. The older man couldnt understand why more postage was needed since the letter had already arrived at is destination. The more the clerk explained, the more confused and angry the man became. Finally the men livid with left, anger, stating that the letter could stay in the post office forever before he would pay the additional postage. At length the letter was sent to the dead letter office inasmuch as there was no return address on the envelope. There it was to and found contain $640 opened in currency. 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