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Show FRIDAY, FEBRUARY THE 6, 1959 MONTICELLO By Mrs, H, E. Blake Wilsons Reverend Lease San Juan C. L. Wilson preached his farewell sermon at the Juan Community Church on San Feb-.ruar- y 1. HEWS THE SAN DRIVER'S JUAN SEAT PAGE FIVE RECORD FOR City Mere Buys Prize Beef at Stock Show SPORTSMEN Larry Tobler, nationally known the "Dynamo of the Banjo, will appear at Monticello high school on Friday, February 13, at 1:00 p.m. Mr. Tobler has had twenty years of professional experience as a soloist in all forms of work connected with the instrument and will take his audience on a musical time trip through American history. Included in the performance will be music from Stephen Foster, the showboat and minstrel era, county and rural music with coyboy songs and through the gay '90s to vaudeville with its jazz and finally to the present with popular and classic numbers of today. as Church members and friends presented Reverend and Mrs. Wilson with two pieces of luggage as a token of their respect and friendship for the couple leaving. They left Tuesday for Los Angeles, California where they will be for some time though not permanent location. Guest Speaker at Church On February 8, Reverend Richard Campbell of Ogden will be the guest speaker at the Community church, and possibly the new pastor. Returns to Home Mrs. Pearl Black returned home Saturday from a visit with her daughters Mrs. W. R. Coleman and family of Dove Creek. -- New officers and directors uho will direct gear's actmties for more than 100 members of Monticello Sportsmens Club are , left to right , Steve Mayne , director; Alex Jameson, director; Art Adair , rice president; Howard Rogers, president; Reed Wi! son, director; and Gayle Holt, secretary. For Monticello steers were bought recently and the 1959 auctions of beef shown in the 1959 National Western Stock show by City Mercantile of Monticello. The beef which will be offered to customers this week won second and third place ribbons and carcass weight was 833 and 760 pounds, and are Hereford and Angus breeds specially raised cattle. The Western Stock Show, publicized recently in Life Magazine, is second in size only to the Stock show held in Chicago, attracting the finest animals in the country. "Were proud of our acquisition, says John Sullivan, head of the meat department, "and there will be no increase in price for the prize meat. Two Famous Banjo Player At fAHS February 13 48 Make Grades prize-winnin- g High Honor Roll Monticello High School has released its Honor Roll for the second term. In order to qualify on the honor roll, a student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better. An A is valued at 4 points, a B at three, a C as 2 and a D as one. According to Jack Burr, principal, the following students achieve grades high enough to qua'ify them for the honor rail. 12th Grade 4.0 Wayne Young, Barbara Christensen, Carolyn Warren, Maris Redd, and Anneva Whipple. 3.5 Nancy Heal, Lei Momi Young, Micheal Coleman, Coletn Gage, Verdell Harvey, Nancy Lill, Victor Nebeker, Jerry Norton, Kelly Summers, and Judy Weirman. 11th Grade 4.0 Nancy Snyder, and Charles Mayne. 3.5 Neva Edwards, Myrna Cresko, Ardith Nielson, Jack Stanley Barton, Loyce ForBeth rest, Johnson, Jim McLeroy, Mira Odette, Claudia Martin, and Virginia Fullmer. 10th Grade 3.5 Bob Fleal, Vinnie White, and Ellen Randall. 9th Grade 4.0 Theresa Frost. Merlene Redd, Dixie 3.5 Barton, Annette Jameson, Jenean Lyman, Craig Young, and Berry Barton. 8th Grade 4.0 Fredda Crittenden, and Doug Pehrson. ' Ailing Mrs. Helen Wilson was on the sick list the first part of the week. Hospital Patient Michael Somerville has been a hospital patient for several days. Illness brings Wife, Daughter Randolph Benally was seriously ill in the hospital last week. Mrs. Lila Palmer brought his wife and daughter up from Blanding to visit with him on Thursday. Stork Strike The stork seems to be on a strike last month with only eight babies being born at the San Juan hospital in January. The latest report was a boy, Thomas Ray, for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lynn Pipkin on January 26. Ladies Serve Dinner. ' The Community Church ladies and those from the Church Workers served dinner Thursday evening at the Community Church Social Hall for members of the Chamber of Commerce and their wives. Musical program was enjoyed with the excellent meal. Home from Hospital Lyle Hyde, who has been a patient in the Veterans Hospital in Grand Junction is home for a few days. Completes Training Ted Edwards, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Edwards, who is a student at the BYU has completed five weeks of student teaching at Evergreen Junior High School in Salt Lake City. Ted is majoring in education and minoring in business. Town Caller Saturday Mrs. Melita Walker, Ogden Center, was in town Saturday. Weekend at Home Karen Christensen spent the weekend with home folks. She is training at present in the Holy Cross Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. Monticello Sportsmen Elect Directors, Howard Rogers Named President for '59 Officer and directors of the Monticello Sportsmens Club, now 100 strong, were named this week for the coming year. Elections were held January 20 and January 27. Howard Rogers will lead the club as president with Art Adair, vice president, and Gayle Holt secretary. Other directors of the organization are Steve Mayne, Alex Jameson and Reed Wilson. At the next coming meeting on Thursday, February 19, in the commissioners room at the County Building, the Sportsmen hope to have a fish and game film and will discuss projects coming up. The club has submitted a proposal to the Fish and Game Department to raise the dam on Beaver Lake, increasing the size of the lake to over twice its present capacit- Miss School Carol Christensen is out of school with measles. Her brother, Rex, is keeping her company at home with a sore throat. Wins Award In a recent assembly held at LDS Business College, Miss Sheree Lyman, daughter of Mrs. Maxine Lyman of Monticello, received an award for achieving 100 percent in a time addition test in calculating. Birthday Party Lee Ann Sober was the recipient of some lovely gifts Friday evening when several friends called at her home to help celebrate hr 13th birthday. All enjoyed the games and refreshments served by Mrs. Sober. y- Rebus Rota Hears MHS Quartet, Enjoys Travelog By Chamber Tues. Lee-tha- New officers and directors of Rota Club the Monticello Chamber of Commet Saturday afternoon at the merce were installed at a special home of Mrs. Julia Hyde. dinner and program held ThursMembers and guests enjoyed the day, January 29 at the San Juan music of a girls quartet from Mon- Community Church. Ladies of the ticello high school and an unusual Church served and prepared the dinner under the direction of Mrs. traveluoge on slides shown by Mrs. Ben Askew. Golda Strong. Homer Chandler acted as master-o- f The pictures depicted the people cermonies and introduced the of five different countries with the interesting program. Nancy Lill dress and art typical of the country sang "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes and how their designs had been and a dramatic reading was given adopted for modern home decor by Jeanie Redd. Vocal selections in fabric and accessories. were given by Mrs. Robert Cooper 3.5 Velva Norton. Consumor Relations on Home accompanied by Mrs. Carol Fllert-so1th Grade Decoration, New York City, pro3.5 L. Young, Jinuny Clyn vides these slides to various clubs , Following the program Homer Peterson, Adams, Patty George States for Chandler introduced Ben Hess, throughout the United g Bryan, Lorna Evans, Margaret ideas home decoration. on helpful president, who presented the Downing, and Tanya Bailey. The firm also provided a door officers elected for the year 1959. of material Joe prize of a dress-lengt- h Norton, new president respondwhich was won by Mrs. Ida Salyard. ed with remarks and The club will meet next at the forecast appropriate and the challenge prospects home of Mrs. Arthur Carlson, on for the year ahead. February 14. HI-LITMembers of Rebus Of Grazing District Two Named to Board Illoyd Adams, Blanding, and Clyde Nielson, Monticello. were elected to the advisory board of the Monticello Grazing District, representing sheep and cattle, according to K. E. Norris, District Manager for the Bureau of Land Management. Mr. Adams was elected to replace Vincent L. Jones of Blanding as sheep representative and Mr. Nielson was to the post of cattle representative. The men will serve three-yea- r terms. the Grand Grazing District Frank Meaker of Montrose, ColoTn rado was as sheep repand Jim McPerhson, Moab, was elected to replace R. L. Holyoak, Moab, cattle resentative n. out-goin- MONTICELLO ES MEXICAN HAT NEWS 7T7 by Donna Brown By Donna Brown Mr. and Mrs. Jack Allison and girls returned home from Phoenix Thursday after medical treatment. 3 efts ooocoecoooo Mr. and Mrs. Bob McElwain of Grand Junction have moved into the house vacated by Bob and Betty Robinson. Mr. McElwain took Bobs place in the office. LITTLE THEATRE UTAH MONTICELLO, Committees Picked ig&v Visitors at the Ralph Van Ars-dalJr. home this week weie Mr. and Mrs. Dan Vance, former residents of Salt Lake City; Mr. and Mrs. Grady Lovell and Mrs. Nora Myers, Rico, Colorado; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Chandler, former residents of Grants, New Mexico. e, FRIDAY and SATURDAY 3 O'clock Matinee Saturday. February 6, 7 VILLA Mr, and Mrs. Don Douglass were in Durango last Thursday and Friday shopping for a new trailer home. with Cesar Romero Brian Keith Margia Dean SUNDAY and and Mrs. Dr. Mason left Wednesday for San Francisco for what they hope will be a final discussion of plans before work d on the new hospital can begin. MONDAY February 8, 9 KINGS GO 12-be- FORTH With Frank Mr. and Mrs. Ken Apland spent the weekend in Grand Junction on business, Tony Curtis Sinatra Natalie Wood TUESDAY 10 Februrary BABY FACE NELSON with Carolyn Jones Mickey Rooney WEDNESDAY THURSDAY - 4, February 5 DANGEROUS YOUTH With George Baker Frankie Vaughan Mr. and Mrs. Harold Douglass and Janet drove to Denver Friday returning home Tuesday. OQdSOdJuilUQ. The majestic Rocky Mountains of Colorado and Utah are your assurance of weather-proo- f scheduling on the Rio Grande. These huge and progressive operation of Rio Grande. Supplementing this rail service, Rio Grande maintains a coordinated truck serv- wonders of nature act as giant snow fences; d make it almost impossible for ice -- wind-forme- drifts to delay your Rio Grande shipment. The Direct Central Transcontinental as it is by Nature, is Route, weather-proofe- d further enhanced by the modem equipment Rio Grande Motorway, Larson Transprincipally for portation Company ad shipments. Whether youre shipping a carton or a carload, you can forget the weather when you ship direct . . . via Rio Grande. FRIDAY and SATURDAY February 13, 14 For help with all your transportation, call the Rio Grande representative in your community. Girl Scouts met Monday with present, including a new member. The girls practiced for a program they will present to the PTA. 16 FOR ALL YOUR INSURANCE INSURANCE With the direct central transcontinental route Gordon Scott as Tatzan DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD AGENCY Pioneer Furniture Phone 3146 3 d iii KEYS MONTICELLO iiiitiiiiiiiiiiitiii,i)iiiiiti'iif i ii m i i i We Make All Kinds of LUMBER Hen Askew, Mgr. Monticello, Utah Now Arriving . . . DICKIE WORK CLOTHES CKHDRNES PLAYCL0THES t T. D. SKELTON LIFE OOOOQOQOOOOO Mrs. Royal is getting a club started for instruction in machine sewing, knitting, crocheting and quilting. The first meeting will be held Monday night at 7:00 p.m. in the Recreation Hall. CALL TARZAN'S FLIGHT FOR In case you are searching for the it clothing store on the hill has moved. Now located across the small wash toward the river, a trailer park will occupy the space vacated by the store. National Library Week This coming week, February is National Library Week. On Tuesday morning, February 10, all new books that were received in the month of February will be on display. After this date they will go into circulation. Under the capable leadership of our librarian, Mrs. Sarabeth Blanck, we know this week will be a success. Drama Club A drive is under way to organize a new and interesting club. A Drama Club would help round out the various interests of the high school students as the three clubs that are now supported by the studentbody are the Pep Club, Athletic Club and Future Homemakers of America. Parent Teachers Parent Teachers Association of Monticello met Thursday night in the Elementary school. A talk was given by William Walton, Chairman of the County Commissioners describing the bond proposal of finance a new library and the recreatiort for the county. MHS Improi ements Among the improvements that continue to mushroom at Monticello high school are the new giant-siz- e bulletin boards placed at strategic points in the halls. Besides keeping the student-bod- y it saves wear and tear on the walls from mountaing placecards and posters. Wrestling Dont forget the wrestling matches this Saturday night, February 7, at 7:30 p.m. The matches with Blanding will be held in the Monticello high school gym. Building Blanding Utah WOOD DEPT. STORE MONTICELLO Phone JU |