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Show iLUtiiyJ: Monticello, San Juan County, Utah Volume 44 Stock MUSCLE BUILDING Worm's of captains leading thenics at first football practice this week. eye-vie- not Mon. Enrollment at Monticello High is slightly ahead of last years number 308 have been enrolled so far and 10 to 15 more are expected. This compares with 294 enrolled last year the first day of school. Classes at MHS got underway Tuesday with assignments made in most classes. Here is the enrollment by Enrollment Seventh 71 First 46 30 44 31 31 35 Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth at Paik Terrace Enrollment school in Blanding remained the same as last year with about 150 pupils starting school: Approximate number of students in classes are: ut 71 First G3 Eighth Freshman 54 Second 46 Third 45 Fourth 29 Fifth Sophomore Juniors Seniors Sixth At Monticello elementary school there is an increase of 54 students over last year. This does not include kindergarten which was not held last year. Total enrollment at the elementary school is 505. Enrollment by grades is: Second Mexican Hat school enrollment opened with 76 students compared to 100 If st year. Bluff school has 23 pupils enrolled compared with 35 last year. Eastland and LaSal Creek each have 12 pupils this year. Montezuma Creek and Fry Can71 86 yon have not reported their en69 rollment as . yet. Third Fourth Fifth Sixth 79 71 58 71 Kindergarten First Eiliott asks 160 acre Lisbon Cars from Monticello, Moab, spacing Mexican Hat, Blanding and FarmElliott Production Company and ington, N. M., will participate, Inc., this week started Elliott, with time trials starting at 1:30 the move to get spacing 2 and race the at first p.m. p.m. at Lisbon field. The oil and gas conservation The race will feature another p commission of Utah has set Sept. race and Powderpuff 13 as date of hearing on Elliotts derby. to establish spacrequest Stock car races have been held in both the Mississippi Lime ing in Monticello every other Sunday and McCracken formations. since July 4 and have proved to The 160-acspacing would be popular with the public. theoretically mean that a maximum of four wells could be drilled on each section of land. C of C Elliott requested the spacing join order (there has been no official spacing ruling yet in the new Lisorganization bon field) to prevent waste, The Monticello Chamber the drilling of unnecessary Commerce met Tuesday for a wells and protect correlative luncheon meeting at the Buck-boar- d rights. Cafe. During the business meeting LUCKY it was voted to join the national Bob Low and Earl Pehrson of C of C and to send welcoming Monticello were among the lucky letters to hunters again, inform- winners of elk permits for the ing them of recreational facilities Manti forest south of Price. Ofand events scheduled here for the ficial list of winners hasnt been announced yet. deer season. 160-ac- to nat'l Governor to be invited to first CD town meeting High school opened at Handing with a slight drop Bow hunters tale to tve field in enrollment 294. This compares Saturday in a hunt to with 338 enrolled at the begin- try and stick a buckskin. Last year hunter success was ning cf school last year and 295 still in sehcol in I.Iay. Enroll- light because of dry w eather that made stalklrg difficult. Wetter ment b grades: 51 weather th's year is expected to Seventh 63 help hunters. Workshop highlights Eighth 53 Freshman C".e protector Ceril Jones said Audio-Visu- al Aids 42 he wculd have a lot of road-H- o Sophomoies 45 ks i.i op rr.tien v hen the bowT Juniors Highlight of the Teachers In40 season stait, and warned hunt-.- 1 Seniors held last week at Monstitute at tev cannot" carry a ticello Bh.ndirg Elementary school opschool was the Audio-VisuHigh ened with approximately 288 stu- rifle or pistol while bow hunting, Aids workshop held Fricr theyre stuck. dents enro.led. day. The workshop was presided over by Chairman, Reta Bartel and members of her committee, yho had attended a workshop last spring at Orem High school Ninety-tw- o teachers were divided into groups rotating to rooms where different equipment was demonstrated. Reta Barteil and Carl Osborn had charge of the material; Bryant Jensen and Frank Milner, tape recorder; Doyle Rowley, micro, overhead, and McKay opaque projection Kunz and Truman Rigby, movie slide projectors. Visual-Aid- s directors were ap- pointed for each school to keep and clean, serviced equipment ready for use. The main objective of the workshop was to acquaint teachers with the new equipment added this year and ways it could be used. pre-seas- re re The formation of an over-a- ll Community Development organization for Monticello continued this week. Dr. Claude Burtenshaw of Carbon College met with local groups this week and last week to complete plans for a town meeting. Utahs Governor Clyde has town been invited to the kick-o- hunters take to hills Bow San Juan re 50-la- by grades: Kindergarten grades: Monticello, a girl born Aug. 24. To Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Palmer, Blue Blanding, a girl Aug. 26. 160-ac- gains and losses in county ff al meeting, but pending arrangements with his schedule, the actual date of the meeting hasnt been set yet, A survey of the town will be made in the near future to determine interests of Monticello citizens. District chairmen have been selected for the survey. They are Arlow Freestone, Pearl Butt, Lovell, DeMar Perkins and Ila Redd. Forty-eighopefuls reported for football practice Monday at Monticello High school. Coach Dale Maughan said that the boys ht of Mon- "Tap- r; f a s I i ,r HOPING V vf- - , 'KJ h are 51 players !; a a c V to make the team J , f who reported & - S 6 A "V'-.- Uj ' for football practice Aug. 30. 1 , Draw September 7 to find lucky permit winners Are you a winner? Whoever has tickets numbered or 021083 are winners of this months Colorama Bonus Days Award. 3 If you hold ticket number stop at Suburban Gas Co. and pick up your electric skillet. If you have number 021083 pick up an electric toaster at Western Mine Supply. The 20 additional numbers drawn to go into the hat for the end of the year prize a trip to Las Vegas are: 2-de- 015423 020139, 014084, 089291. 067062, 012045, 089315. If you er Applications for special two-depermits for Blue Mountain and Elk Ridge have far exceeded the available number of permits, and a drawing has been set for September 7 at 10 a.m. to determine who gets the extra deer. But special one-depremits are going slow, says Maurine Mugleston, agent for the state fish and game department who is now licensing hunters in the local courthouse. Deadline was September 1 for and one-deboth two-depermits, she said, but unsold one-depermits wall be offered on d basis bea first-com- e ginning September 7. er 015-42- er 021965, 089822, 089645, 020102, 088978, 089846, 067102, 081994, 015074, 021452, 051174, 014626, 015221 and 089958, er er er hold any of these numbers keep them until the end of the year when the winners of the trip will be announced. Tickets are given by the following merchants for $5 purchases in their store: Monticello Lumber and Hardware, Walker Drug, Monticello Merc, City Merc, Blue Mountain Superette, Town and Country Market, Suburban Gas Service, San Juan Record, Sprouse Jewelers, H & W Dairy, Holsum Bread, Redds Motors and Western Mine Supply. Next months prize will be a 30-3- 0 Winchester rifle. Tickets will be drawn the last Tuesday in September. Ask for your tickets. first-serve- Last year 3,300 permits were authorized, and they were sold out August 29. This year a (doe only) permit is being issued, so there and 2,200 are 2,500 permits available for Blue two-de- er one-de- er two-de- one-de- er er Mountain and Elk Ridge. Mrs. Mugleston said the county can expect many more hunters this year because of the in creased number of special per mits. Special permits enable a hunter to take more than the one deer allotted him by regular license. A hunter with a Utah deer license and a two-despecial premit er er er er twTo-de- er permit. Mrs. Mugleston said there were about 500 too many requests for the available 2,500 permits (1,000 on Blue Mountain and 1,500 on Elk Ridge.) The law requires that if applications exceed two-de- available must er a licenses, be held. Applications drawing were (joining, said game protector Cecil Jones, from almost every state in the union, with the usual Texas, Califor- nia, Oklahoma and Missouri huntfield. ers leading the Last year Blue Mountain and Elk Ridge ended up with an 84 per cent hunter success rating for deer season, the highest in te the state. mendous numbers of buckskin on 15. Grab a partner; let's dance fe. I,'., N & 7 fcra 5 A first town meeting. Present at the meeting last CROP REPORT FOR SAN JUAN COUNTY Livestock in fair condition; pasture and ranges poor but recent storms are helping a lot. Move- ment will be average to winter ranges. Hay supplies fair; no ir- rigation water for late hay. Sweet corn just coming on good; tomatoes later. Moisture not yet adequate for winter wheat seeding. Last weeks .92 inch rain a big help, but more needed. Beans still doing well. er the mountains. Season opens October At a meeting last Thursday the September 15 date for a town meeting wras postponed, so it would be possible to have the governor, as well as University of Utah officials, on hand for the week were: Acting chairman Corless Chapman, Dr. Burtenshawr, Marion Hazleton, Mr. and Mrs. Max Dalton, Pearl Butt, Mrs. J. M. Thayer, Ruth Hyde, Madge Anderson, Ken Bailey, Bob Dalton, Karl R. Lyman, Dr. C. D. Goon, Philip Palmer, Belle Redd and Lynn Pipkin. could, for instance, take home a total three deer. The regular license is for one deer, either sex. The one-despecial permit is for doe only, and the two-despecial license requires one of the two extra deer to be a doe. Winners of the two-depermit drawing next Wednesday will be notified by mail. Those whose names arent drawm will receive their applications back through the mail. Best bet is that the one-despecial permits will be quickly sold to those unlucky ones who dont draw out for a Hunting is expected to be good again this year, with livestock men and rangers reporting tre- , fe JI V k tr' FIRST BUS LOAD Elementary school pupils reporting to classes Monday, Aug. 29, in Monticello. Oak brush root cutter busy clearing local farm ground A mechanized oak brush been purchased by Wilkin Contracting Company and is busy operating in San Juan County. The machine is in two parts, one mounted on the front of a D7 Cat and the other part mounted on the rear of the crawler. The machine is designed to cut the roots of oak brush and other small tiet-- and large brush. The cutting bar, mounted on the rear of the cat, is roughly des- - troyer has s Football dominates sports scene at Monticello High Returning letterman, Bob Riley and 1960 football ticello High, Dwight Himmelberger and Bill Wilkins. Number 31 Pages To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pnddy, at School enrollment shows 8 race -- Stock cars will race at Mountain speedway Sunday, September 4, instead of Labor Day as previously announced. calis- w Friday, Sept. 2, 1960 nmrni cars Sunday lOtf per copy A dance, sponsored by the Blue Mountain Racing Assn., will be held Saturday flight, September 4, at the Monticello High school. The Down Beats, popular orchestra from Blanding, will play for the event, starting at 9 p. m. Everyone is invited to attend. Leasing Blanding clinic to. Dr. Walter Fallon County commissioners Monday to finishing the gave the Blanding clinic, and gave a lease on it to Dr. Walter Fallon on go-ahe- a 90-da- y trial basis. The commissioners also auththe front of the caterpillar, are designed to help push the brush orized the Blanding fire departover so as not to interfere with ment to take over operation of the cutting bar and they are also the Blanding ambulance as of used in bunching the brush after September 15. it is cut loose from the roots. With the availability of this machine many farmers in the Lariat Cafe Opened county can gain several acres of farm land by the removal of oak by Al Garrett brush. A1 Garrett, former cook at the Avalon cafe, is operating the WEATHER Lariat cafe on Highway 160. He Tree. opened for business this week. RAINY COUNTRY were small and inexperienced but added a note of optimism in saying they showed more hustle and perhaps were a bit faster than the candidates last year at this time. Most of last years team were graduated in the spring and Labor Day will be the last day three boys transferred to other of swimming for the season at the schools this fall. He expressed Monticello pool with the pool rethe opinion that this would be a maining open from 10 a. m. to 9 p. m. building year for the team. this year are Bill tickets 7,591 Approximately Wilkins and Dwight Himmelber- have been sold during the season which opened April 15. ger, both seniors, A practice game will be held Classes have been conducted for with Dove Creek on the home beginning swimmers through adfield September 9. First league vanced students with two woclasses plus competitive game will be the homecoming mens with East Carbon, here, on Sep- swimming and diving, and water tember 23. ballet instruction. New football suits will be issuAllan Laldlow has been maned to the players just before the ager of the pool assisted by Mr. first game, which should provide and Mrs. Allan Ormand, Kedrick additional incentive for a first Sommerville and Ardith Nielson game win. acting as life guards and Ellie Fifteen of an inch of rain was recorded Wednesday night. Pool will close Labor Day Thompson as instructor. Betty Hyde, Bonnie Barton, Stephanie Barton has worked as cage at- Washburn, Carol Barber, Rickey Eileen tendant. Hirshfeld, Evensen, Those passing final swimming Stormy Wilkin, Randy Butler, tests in their respective groups Janice Tallent, Que Fullmer, Dale were : Abbott, Jerry Maughan, Alita BEGINNERS Ramsey, Michael Banck, Curtis Paul Heaton, Carol E. Redd, Redd, Jan Carter, Monty ChristChristine Redd, Kathleen Larson, ensen, David Brownson, Johnny Jeneanne Evensen, John Larson, Roring, Pauline Butler, John and Linda Hyde. Gordon Fuller, David Barton, Lonny Moore, Julie Redd, Carol INTERMEDIATE Allred, Lynette Symonds, Stephen Doug Boyle, Nedra Jensen, Redd, David Lloyd, Connie Moore, Stephen Blanck, Stephanie Hess, Kathy Moore, Kay Rogers, Bar- Christine Chapman, Debra Bailey bara Wilkin, Lynette Anderson, and Jovce Barton. Robert Dunnivan, Gregory Chap- SWIMMERS Janie Frost, Curtis Holden and man, Marcia Christensen, Sandy Hirshfeld, Charles Thayer, Lynn Nedra Jensen. Fell-met- h, |