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Show FIRE ihs hog? so says Standard Rate & Data Livin' high off LIFE Kay R. Johnson Insurance Agency 4 n.'r Most people in San Juan County were well off last year and showed it in the way they spent their money. It stood out most clearly in their purchasing of food, their bill in this direction totaling a i ' .i huge $1,493, 000. With more money in their pockets .thanks to better earnings in 1959, they proceeded to demonstrate the fact through increased spending generally. Most retail divisions profited as a result, according to the findings of the Standard Rate and Data Sendee, which has just released a report showing how the average householder locally and in other parts of Ihe country-spen- t his retail dollar. The $1,493,000 tab for food in San Juan County covered expenditures made in grocery- - stores and other stores that sell food for i if f L UTAH I FARJIEUKEAU INS CO. Phone Agent for home preparation and consumption. The amount was exclusive of the money spent for eating and di inking in restaurants and at refreshment places. It represented 21 cents out of every dollar spent during the year in all the local retail stores. Since food prices held fairly steady in 1959, the large expenditure is attributed to greater consumption and to the fact that people were able to indulge themselves more than usually. Frozen foods sold in and record volume, as a result. In San Juan County, the years food bill, if spread uniformly the local population, would be equivalent to $1,066 per household. That was more than was spent in most parts of the United States as the average was $967 per Mountain In the household,. States it amounted to $988. . . . COUNTRY MUTUAL AND 188 W. 2nd N, Monticello CASUALTY AUTO semi-prepar- Notice To The Public BLANDING Our contract ore haulers and their truck drivers have oeen instructed to adhere to diligently all rules, NEWS regulations, and courtesies of the highway. Any reports contrary to these conditions should be reported. By Utex contract trucks are identified by U and a number. Standard contract trucks are identified by Sn and a number. Reports should be made to: Utex Exploration Company or Standard Uranium Corporation Moab, Utah vx i - r W',: 1 six-- ? n L ' f '' J s- v P'sN- , r V s ' v. V.,, at noon, one at night, One along the way f 'f vr' ' : . . , You never outgrow your need for Milk, Drink three glasses every day! AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION OF UTAH R. Lyman Mr. and Mrs. Keith Jones have come back to make their home in Blanding after spending three years with their store and their trailer park in Bluff. We enjoyed the spent us by Heber and Martha Carrol, who have terminated their vacation and returned to their home in Phoenix. reGary Shumway, recently turned from the Spanish-Ameri-ca- n Mission, has gone to arrange for his attendance at BYU i Provo. LaMar Wright is teaching school in Mesa, Ariz., and has been here for his wife, Hira, and their tw'o children, who have been staying with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wright. Mr. John Lyman Baliff came from Canaga Park Saturday, for his wife, Barbara Nielson Baliff, and their four children. She has been caring for the home of her parents, Joe and Marian Nielson, they traveled in Europe. The Nielsons enjoyed a family at Devil Canyon Saturday evening. Those present were: the Baliffs; Reed and Helen Wilson and family; Corine Nielson Roring and family from Monticello; Connie and Garga Nielson and family; Howard and Myr-n- a Kimmerly and family; Floyd and Clara Nielson and Linda; Marian and Joe Nielson and boys, from Blanding, and Mrs. Craig Carpenter from Chicago, a daughter of Mrs. Ila Nielson Sundwall, a sister of Joe and Floyd Nielson. Returning to Salt Lake City Monday, after the Johnson reunion, were Evan and Catherine Harvey Rosser and family, Stella Harvey Anderson and family, accompanied by the mother, Mrs. Charley Harvey, who will visit a week with them. get-togeth- er 'I One lb i JEH k Gladys and A. LEONARD Grant to Ft. Lewis for Janice Crowley Following is the complete list of prize winners at the I960 county Fair, as compiled by the San Juan County agents office: FOODS Best Cake ' Mrs. Leonard Hoagland, Bland-ing, first; Pearl Monticel- Lewis, lo, second. Best Cookies Mrs. Keith Norris, Monticello, Mrs. 1st; Josephine Bayles, Blanding, 2nd. Best Pie Pearl Lewis, Monticello,. 1st; Ruth Bloomfield, Monticello, 2nd. FLOWERS Arrangement Mary Harris, Susan Jameson, Kathrine Pipkin, Blanding, Monticello, Monticello, 1st; 2nd; 3rd. Other Ruth Redd, Blanding, champion Tea Rose; Clea Palmer, Blanding, Best Floridora; Susan Jameson, Monticello, Best Gladiola; Susan Jameson, Mixed Gladiolas, 1st; Lora Douglas, Mixed Gladiolas, 2nd. HOBBIES Outstanding Brandon Club. Hobby by Outstanding individual Clai-enc- e Club, Hobby, Ramsey. of Hobbies, Blanding. Largest number of articles in Hobby, Mrs. Ernest Black, Monticello. Best hobby entered for anyone under 15 years, Pamela Alexander, Blanding. CLOTHING & NEEDLEWORK Tailored Sweepstakes article, Fern Palmer, Blanding; Best Tailored article, Virginia Fullmer, Monticello; Best Dress, Arah Corbin, Monticello; Sweepstakes Quilt, Lucille Black, Blanding; Crocheted Bedspread, Lillian t, Blanding; Hand quilted quilt, Ruth Palmer, Blanding; Knitting, Elwood Lovell, Monticello; Rug, Ireen Rowher, Monticello; Best Crocheted Display, Josiephene Pehrson, Monticello; Sweepstakes Quilt (over 65), Mary Laws, Blanding. RABBITS 0 Joann Redd, Bruce Grover, Gordon Grover and Vance Randall. POULTRY Sonja Argyle, Monticello, Light Breeds; Don Redd, Monticello, Pigeons. BEEF Dan Perkins, Monticello, 1 yr. old Bulls, 1st and 2nd; Redd Ranches, La Sal, Aged Bull and Champion Bull. SHEEP Redd Ranches, La Sal, 2 White Ram Lambs, Trophy; 3 Black Faced Ram Lambs, Trophy. CROPS & GARDEN Blue ribbon winners were: Largest Variety Ruby Bronson, Hel-quis- Dick Redshaw, 2nd; Howard Rogers, 3rd. Best Brood Mare Art Adair, 1st; Earl Pehrson, 2nd; Howard Rogers, 3rd. Champion Mare Art Adair. Champion Stallion Carl Mahon, 1st; Redd Ranches, 2nd. Best Work Horse Lewis Wilson, 1st; Gene Leavitt, 2nd; Karl Barton, 3rd. Shetlands Grant Bayles, All. Gelding Stewart Lewis, 1st; Howard Crittenden, 2nd; Earl Pehrson, 3rd. JUNIOR DIVISION eeds Gardens & Johnny Thayer, Blue; Lee Torres, Blue; James Wight, Blue; Brent Arthur Randles, Blue; Houston, Red. Foods Phase I Bruce and Patty Apland, Mexican Hat, Blue; Donna Finch, Mexican Hat, White; Nancy Smith, Anita Allen, Mary Kay Minerva Sue Brown, Lyman, Jan Lyman, Blanding, Blue; Teresa Taylor, Blanding, Red; Ada Black, Joyce Black, April Bayles, Blanding, White; Allyn Kartch-ne- r, Susan Mosely, Blanding, Blue; Ronald Gresko, Dennis Robson, Amy Ortell, Micky Houston, Monticello, Blue; Kathy Fuller, La Sal, Danny Johnson, Eastland, Blue; Karma Jo Palmer, Kathleen Carrol, Virginia Thompson, Peggy Graves, Rhea Law's, Wendy Jones, Diane Black, Blanding, Red; Don Hawkins, Monticello, Red; Kathy Codner, Gail, Connie and La Juan Johnson, Eastland, Red. Food, Phase II Margaret Nielson, Steve Van Tassel, Beverly Turner, Jacklyn G Pierce, Bluff, Blue. Kathleen Colie e n Guymon, Wright, Jane Harris, Ruth Smith, Blanding, Blue. Jaynann Frost, Kathleen Redd, Diane Heaton, Celia Gresko, Ruth Symonds, Trudy Adair, Eula Wilson, Julie Redd, Rita Torris, June Garcia, Betty Wilkerson, Audrey Norton, Clara Randall, Monticel- Donna Smith, Blanding, Red. Kristine Perkins, Eula Wilson, Leslie McAlister, Diane Wight, Carolyn Hyde, Kristine Lewis, Monticello, Red. Hess, Monticello, Stephanie White. Foods, Phase III Sharon Haney, Marie Johnson, Eastland, Blue. Foods, Phase IV Aliena Wilkerson, Red. Clothing I Rae and Donna Richardson, Sandra Harvey, Eastland, Blue. Frances Torres, Nedra Jensen, JoAnn Redd, Jeanette Houston, Carol Dalton, Monticello, Blue. Brenda Brow, Colleen Wright, Melissa Keele, Pamela Alexander, Brenda Martineau, Loraine Shumway, Dennis Guymon, Lloyd Lyman, Blanding, Blue. Linda Foulke, Mexican Hat, JANICE CROWLEY Ann Crowley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Cowman Crowley, has been awarded an educational grant to attend Ft. Lewis A & M college this year. The sophomore Ft. Lewis student is a home economics major Blue. Diane Poff, Cedar Point, Red. and was graduated from MontiElaine Karr, Kathie Pritchard, cello High school in 1959. Vickie Stevens, Sandra Shumwas made Announcement by Ned Wallace, chairman way, Blanding, Red. of the student financial aids committee. (Continued on page four) Janice BRUHN Democratic Candidate Congress First District I BRUHN has the j K v; x needed to get things done in Congress. ' jf Chairman, Carfield County Commission f f Former Mayor n. President, Utah Municipal League, 1957-5- 8 Member, Governor's Committee for Dear Friend: I'm voting for WM. G. (BIG BILL) Economic Development Past member, Water Resources Board BRUHN lo, Blue. Donna, Rae, Linda Richardson, Sandra Harvey, Eastland, Blue. Terry McElwain, Terry and Why don't you? Vote Linda Foulke, Patty Fletcher, C. De Mont Judd, Jr. Ogden (Signed) Mexican Hat, Red. Larry Davis, Bluff, Red. Terri Burtenshaw, Ruth Harris, Steve Greenwood, 740 N. Main, Nephi, Utah BRUHN o, BARTELL Democrat for COUNTY COMMISSIONER 10 years experience as County Commissioner Vr 100 for development of San Juan County Resident of San Juan County 23 years it it it Democrat Your support asked and appreciated Life-lon- g ciiro September 13 - Go to the Polls Regardless of Party Affiliation GOOD LIGHT GUARDS PRECIOUS SIGHT w?2 1 Protect those bright young eyes will ever own. . . . they are the only ones your child Protect them with plenty of light. Use this check list: 1. Provide a good study lamp for your young students. 2. Use larger size bulbs bulb gives more light than four one bulbs. low-co- st 100-wa- tt 25-wa- tt 3. Always have on hand a supply of bulbs to keep sockets filled. 4. Keep light bulbs and reflector bowls clean. Use light to decorate your home, too-pe- nty of light dez: : : UTAH POWER & LIGHT CO. TOTAL ELECTRIC HOME r .. : x (Pd. Pol. Adv.) Ucolo, Oats; Helen Redshaw, Ucolo, Pontiac Potatoes; Delores Hurst, Blanding, Cache Winter Wheat; Bloomfield, Monticello, George Comanche Wheat; Alfred Frost, Monticello, Stiff Hair Grass and Tall Wheat Grass; Wilford Frost, Monticello, Sudan Grass, Milo Maize and Med. Sweet Corn; Marion Miller, Eastland, Pinto Beans and Cache Wheat; Louise Harvey, Eastland, Green Beans, Summer Cucumbers, Squash, Buttercup Squash and Pie Pumpkin; John Roring, Monticello, Okra; Clyn Young, Monticello, Sweet Corn; Guy Hurst, Blanding, Vegetable Display; Sonja Argyle, Monticello, Peas and Beets; Rodney Pehrson, Monticello, Carrots. Red ribbon winners : Alfred Fro 3t, Mon ti cello, Sheath Wheat; Dick Redshaw, Wasatch Wheat and Pontiac Potatoes; H. Rogers, Monticello, Oats and Squash; Wilford Frost, Monticello, Sweet Corn, Pontiac Potatoes, Onions and Beets; Rodney Pehrson, Monticello, Green Beans and Sweet Corn; John Roring, Monticello, Summer Squash and zucchini Squash; Louise HarWilford Peas; vey, Eastland, Frost, Monticello, Tomatoes. White Ribbon winners : Dick Redshaw, Cache Ucolo, H. Rogers, Monticello, Wheat; Wheat and Green Beans; S. & G. Ranch by Earl Pehrson, Monticello, Oats; Wilford Frost, Monticello, Late Sweet Corn, Summer zucchini Cucumbers, Squash, Squash, Carrots; Bud Rasmussen, Summer Monticello, Squash; Bruce and Lanna Berry, Ucolo, Summer Squash; Sonja Argyle, Monticello, Onions and Carrots. HORSES Colts Mare: Earl Pehrson, 1st; Carl Mahon, 2nd; Tulley Harvey, 3rd. Horse: Alma Jones, 1st; Howard Rogers, 2nd. Best Yearling Howard Rogers, 1st; Mare: Fred Keller, 2nd; Ken Helquist, 3rd. Horse: Fred Keller, 1st; John Rowley, 2nd; Afton Hyde, 3rd. Best 2 year old Mare: Alma Jones, 1st; Art Adair, 2nd; Prince Houston, 3rd. Horse: Buck Christensen, 1st; Karl Barton, 2nd; Jess Grover, 3rd. Best Mare Art Adair, 1st; Frank Rowley, .... experience, ability i and winning personality r.v so little. Buy now from your dealer. |