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Show I-l-- I OUJ.LT PIErpoiJT P'KP CTT7 TTi Deer season excitement mounts; "Obey rules," warns warden Volume 44 Monticello, San Juan County, Utah Last race set for Sunday There was plenty of excitement for the crowd who attended the race last Sunday, with even more promised for this last race. Sunday results: In the fast car trophy dash, Ken Bailey came in first. Slow car trophy dash was won by Jim Black. Chuck Clingman, Mexican Hat, came in first in the slow car heat. Fast care five-la- p heat was won by Bob Shriver driving an El Paso car, followed by Fred Tallent and Norman Davis, Moab five-la- p driver. Tallent also came in first in n event, with Bailey winning second and Clingman taking third. Tallent picked up the win in the 25 lap main event followed by Vernon Schaffer and Glen the 15-la- p semi-mai- Trueblood. Sandra Trueblood was the winner of the Powderpuff derby. Hunters Ball slated for Thursday, Oct. 1 3 The annual Deer Hunters Ball will be held Thursday, Oct. 13, at the Monticello High school gym. It will be sponsored by the local American Legion post 26. Music will be furnished by the Billy Johnson orchestia of Cortez. Door prizes will be given to lucky winners and a .303 Enfield rifle will be awarded for the grand prize. You need not be present td be eligible to win the rifle but door prizes must be claimed at the time of the drawing, which will be conducted by disinterested parties. Dancing will start at 9 p.m. and last until 1 a.m. The Legion asks that everyone attend this event and wear hunting clothes (but with street shoes.) School officials have asked that there be no smoking in the school building. once-a-ye- ar Friday, Oct. 7, 1960 Number 36 12 Pages r Death claims George A. Hurst Karl R. Lyman the safety of their lives. called for In Blanding he pursued his red-yello- oc- g of farming and and was active in civic and religious affairs, making a substantial to the contribution cupation Stock car racing at the Blue Mountain Speedway will end Sunday. The club has made special plans to make this the best race of the season. Races will start at 2 p.m. with cars from Monticello, Blanding, Mexican Hat and Moab entered. Trophies will be presented to high point driver of the year. There will also be several grudge races. anThe racing association nounced today that arrangements have been made to have a super modified job from Grand Junction here for the races this Sunday. The car is a 1932 model B Ford coupe with a Chevrolet Corvet injection system and is rated at very hot. The driver will put on a demonstration with the hotrod and is also scheduled to race with two local cars, number 18 owned by Western Mine Supply and number 500, owned by Monticello Home and Auto. This feature alone will give the spectators their moneys worth. TOper copy black-smithin- old town. his wife spent 20 years in the Manti Temple and then returned to their old home, where Mr. Hurst, a natural horticulturist, tended his vines, vegetables and flowers, and enjoyed the great outdoors, which he six-ye- He and loved. include his widow Survivors and 11 children, seven girls and four boys. Two little girls died in childhood. There are 60 grandchildren, 93 great grandchildren George Arthur Hurst, 89, active and two great member of the Church of Jesus Services were conducted by Chirst of Latter-da- y Saints, and Blanding civic leader, died at five Bishop E. A. Helquist. a. m. Monday in the San Juan hospital where he had been taken at midnight. Bom July 25, 1871, in Fairview, Utah, he was the son of Philip and Elizabeth Wilcox Hurst. His ADMITTED Vanda Buck, MonSept. 27 youth and young manhood was Ellen Roger, Montezuma In on Creek; in the farm spent Sanpete. his latter teens he accompanied ticello; Janice Rogers, Monticello; his parents to Mexico wThere he Scott Douglas, Montezuma Creek; met and married Mary Terry, Peggy Dendy, Montezuma Creek; Helen Allred, Monticello; Russell January, 1892. Jensen, Utah; Darrel Billings, In Mexico he engaged in sawDavis, Lily Kunz, BlandBluff; and and blacksmithing milling ing. came to Blanding with his family Rae Spillman, La Sept. 28 at the time of the 1911 uprising Callie Sal; Blanding; Da-ne- ll Butts, Morin Mexico when many of the Marta McBlanding; Palmer, mon colonists had to get out for Donald, Blanding; Ann Roper, Blandingr Ann Young, MonSept. 29 ticello; Udella D. Gurelle. Alison Black, BlandSept. 30 ing; "Mary June Cash, Monticello; Steven Cash, Monticello; Debra Johnson, Blanding; David Barton, Welcome letters were mailed Monticello. Oct. 1 Ethel Day, Moab; to 1,500 deer hunters this week by the Monticello Nada Brackett, Dove Creek. Oct. 2 Chamber of Commerce. Betty Hawkins, BlandInformation was given that ing; Amy Cornwell, Blanding. Oct. 3 George Hurst, Sr., would prove unsful to the visitors. It also invited them to use Blanding; Ardith Fiorenzo, Dove Blandthe golf course, attend the Lions Creek, Baby Boy Mike, ing. chili supper and attend the Deer Hunters Ball, sponsored by the DISCHARGED Anne McGregor, American Legion. Sept. 27 Gordon Wood, C of C hospital- Scott Douglas, Ellen Rogers, Janice Rogers. ity chairman, was assisted in Mary Sickler, Von-d- a Sept. 28 entyping the addresses on the Buck, Lynn Bowman, Russell velopes by Mrs. Bob Fellmeth, Billins, Kathryn Shannon, Darrel and Maurine Mrs. Grant Barton Davis. Mugleston. Marta McDonald, Sept. 29 Several members of the Lions Callie Butt, Seth Wright, Peggy in Club donated their services Dendy, Don Posey, Danell Palstuffing the envelopes. mer. A brochure of San Juan CounSept. 30 Mary June Cash, in each included letter. ty was Stephen Cash, Debra Johnson, David Barton, Ann Roper, Ro- Hospital Notes loaded-gun-in-the-c- ar mission duty . Karl R. Lyman, Monticello, has been named by the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints to preside over a new mission to be organized through a division of the Southern States Mission. Headquarters are now in Atlanta, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman are now in Salt Lake City to attend the churchs General Conference and to receive instructions concerning the new position. Lyman has been serving as first counselor in the San Juan LDS Stake presidency. He has been a member of the state presidency since 1944. Earlier he served as a councilman, stake Sunday School superintendent and secretary of the Quorum of Seventy. He served a mission in the Northern States Mission in 1931-3The new mission president owns an insurance agency in Monticello. He was a member of the Utah House of Representatives in 1959 and has served 14 years as San Juan County attorney. He was married to Edith Kraft in the Salt Lake Temple in 1934. She and their son, Chad, will accompany Lyman. The Lymans have two other children: Clay-so- n W., Salt Lake City, and Joyce, of West Covina, Calif. 3. Chili supper Members of the Lions Club will serve a chili supper for visiting 100 LAP TROPHY Pictured deer hunters and the public on above is the large trophy that will Thursday, Oct. 13, at the old San be presented to the winner of the Juan Electric building on Main 100 lap race Sunday. This will be Street. the last race of the season. Serving will start at 4 p.m. and last until 7 p.m. With chili will be served doughnuts, pop, milk and all the coffee you can drink. Plan to attend and bring your 1 family. Everyone is welcome. SAN JUAN COUNTY I I Drilling Report NEW American Petr. Corp. Grand Gulch Unit, SW NW NE, Sec. 7, Twp. 39S, Rge. 15E, Grand Gulch Unit area. Location Paradox test. for 4,000-foNo. 6 Navajo Inc. Texaco, K C NE NE, Sec. 18, Twp. 40S, Rge. 26E, Ismay field. Location for 5,705-foIsmay test. 1 la ot ot its true. Its a miracle, said Dr. Carrol Goon, who performed the Mother and delivery. baby are in excellent condition. The baby weighed seven pounds, 12 ounces at birth. Mr. Wall is employed by Continental Oil Company. The couple has lived in Monticello since early June. wins rifle; in the new addition being built PROGRESS IS SHOWN on the LDS church. Jack Redd and Steve Eagers are shown in the background installing conduits for the electrical Dairy meeting set election contestsponsors this newspaper for Thursday a full year opportunity Hi-La- CD report. Conclusions reached by the different groups will be heard when the groups reconvene at the close of the meeting. Mrs. Swede Odette held the Committees for study of civic 0 Winwinning ticket for the are now being formed. problems chester rifle given as the SeptReports will be given periodically. ember Colorado Days Award by Everyone is urged to attend the Retail Merchants committee. this meeting. Tickets are given by a group of Monticello merchants for purchases made in their places of Redd's Motors show business. A drawing is held the last Tuesday of each month. 1961 car models Next months award, for the The showing of the 1961 model person holding the lucky ticket, Chevrolets and will be a dual control electric Buicks, will be held at Redds blanket. Twenty additional tickFriday and Saturday, ets are drawn each month for the Motors end of the year prize a trip to starting at 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. Edway Redd, owner of the car Las Vegas. will have free gifts for agency, Trade with the merchants parthe ladies and refreshments will ticipating in the program and you be served throughout the day. may be a winner this month. The public is invited to test drive any or all of the new cars, he said. Stolen found Sept, prize ' 30-3- Olds-mobil- es car near Dove Creek STREETS are taking on a new look with two blocks on 1st East and four blocks on 2nd East oiled and two tnore blocks scheduled to be finished by tomorrow evening. The Sheriffs office reports the car stolen from Dave Ketron of Monticello on Sept. 23 has been recovered. The car was discovered Wednesday near Dove Creek but to date no suspect has been picked up. At its meeting Sept. 6, the Board of Education of San Juan School District, took action to study the advisability of building a new physical education plant for the Monticello High school and to remodel the present gymnasium into an auditorium with a seating capacity of approximately 800 people. It is the feeling of many people posed facilities. A meeting is planned for Monday, Oct. 10, to discuss the proposals and to study sketches as prepared by the architect. The meeting will be held at the School Board offices at 4:00 p. m. The public is invited to attend the meeting and will be given an opportunity to express opinions concerning the projects. inad- equate to conduct the kind of phy- Bee stings send sical education program which is being carried on in the high woman to hospital schools of the district. Also many Mrs. Nada Brackett, a daughter people have recognized a need for of Mr. and Mrs. Tully Harvey, with auditorium an adequate Monticello, had a terrifying exseating and stage facilities to ac- perience with a swarm of bees comodate community activities as last well as school activities. Lewis The bees converged on her and Eric Sandstrom, architect, has she was severely and plentifully Board School been retained by the the head and neck. She on stung to prepare sketches of the prowas brought from her home in Egnar, Colo., to the Monticello and after several days hospital LDS Ward sponsors treatment was released. Mrs. Odette that Today, before 5 p. rri., is the last day for candidates to file for seats on the school board. The positions to be filled are in the LaSal, North Monticello district and the district including Summit Point, Eastland, Cedar Point and Montezuma Creek. to Ada Palmer, According County Clerk, Mrs. John Roring, Monticello, and Walter W. Weis, LaSal, are the only candidates who have filed so far to run in the election. School board officials hold office for a four year term. Election is held in conjunction with the general election. plans for new gym at MHS that present facilities are Rae Spillman. Ellen May Reed, Gurelle. Miss Darlene Karen Wall, bom The Community Oct. 3 Ann Young, Nada Development Oct. 4 at 6:15 p. m. in the San meeting will be held at 8 p. m. Brackett, Jaren Johnson. Juan hospital is a real bundle of Thursday, Oct. 13, at the High joy to her astonished parents, Mr. school gym. and Mrs. John Wall, who did not There will be a short assembly realize there was a baby on the program where the first committee report will be given. The audway until she actually arrived. I just cant believe it, said ience will be divided into groups Mrs. Wall, but we are so happy for buzz sessions to discuss the Oct. 1 Oct. 2 Two candidates file for school board seats Pan No. out-of-sta- te bert Christensen. Season on the Blue Mountain and Elk Ridge opens October 15. with additional permits issued to cut down the plentiful supply of buckskin this year, more than the 3,000 outside hunters wrho came last year are expected this year. Motels report they are filled up for the season, and some of them have been for months. Tully Harneys Town & Country Market will again handle processing of game. Game warden Jones said reinforcement officers will be in the county again to help enforce road blocks will laws. Night-tim- e again be set up. Planned for October 13 are the annual Deer Hunters Ball, and the Lions Club chili supper. Board of Education considers LOCATIONS to 1,500 hunters any sferks flying around? set for next Thurs. Letters mailed Seen County game protector Cecil Jones this week issued a warning that strict enforcement and prosecution would be carried out during deer season for these offenses: 1. Red headgear and shirt must be worn at all times. Yellow, recognized in some states as suffrom ficient other protection hunters, isnt acceptable in Utah. You can argue with the judge, commented Jones, on the controversial question. 2. Absolutely no loaded guns in cars. Last year one Blue Mountain hunter was shot in the foot this way, and the year before one died from a accident. 3. No shooting from the road or highway, under any circumstances. 4. Daylight shooting only, and remember to tag that deer. LIVESTOCK AND CROP REPORT FOR COUNTY Most livestock in good condition to date; fall and winter ranges are in poor to fair condition; supplemental feed will be necessary in most areas. Bean harvest is well under way harvest has been delayed some by thundershowers. nd big game contest Hunters , heres your chance to win some nice rifles by entering the Big Buck, Wide Spread Horn contest sponsored by the Monticello LDS Second Ward. For the largest buck, a model 280 792, Remington will be awarded. A Win0 will be chester, model 94, the prize for the horn contest. Entry blanks can be purchased, starting next week, at most business firms in town. Bucks will be weighed and antlers measured at Blue Mountain Packing plant and Town and Country Market. Records will be kept until after the big game season. Winners will be notified and if unable to pick up their prizes will receive them by mail. Money realized from the sale of the entry blanks will be used for the LDS church building fund. semi-automat- ic have Readers of to win an supply of Dairy products in a contest being conducted during the presidential campaign by Dairy of Murray. In addition to the grand prize of a one-yesupply of dairy products, there are 100 other pris zes consisting of four of supply; 10 prizes of three-mont- h supply, 35 prizes of a supply and 51 prid zes of one gallon of ice cream. Contest entrants name the candidate they believe wrill win the coming presidential election, Nixon or Kennedy, and estimate the total number of popular votes he will receive. Official entry blanks will appear each week in the San Juan Black-Adams Record, and all entries must be postmarked by midnight, Sunday, November 6. Contributed The Course Match Play Championships will be completed when Zenos Black and Lynn Adams face each other in the 18 hole To Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Young, grind. And grind is what match Monticello, a girl born Sept. 29. play really is. Black and Adams To Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Black, may meet this Saturday. Dick Broderick beat Bud CorBlanding, a girl born Sept. 30. To Mr .and Mrs. Edwin Haw- bin on the 19th hole to win A kins, Blanding, a girl bom Oct. flight. Mickey Hall is B flight 2. trophy winner. Jolene Bailey won the Ladies Championship. Ideal golfing weather continues, WEATHER as the mountainside opens the west view to a full show of fall. With winters chill ready to pounce, uncertain are the days left for golfing. Yet, it is not out of the question that the hardy will be out Christmas Day. Locker room chip shots: talk centered on the dangers related Hi-La- Hi-La- ar aw-ard- six-mon- th one-mon- th Hi-Lan- 30-3- to receive $45,000 for animals Havajos A judgment of $45,000 was to 29 Navajo Indians to compensate them for the 1952 loss of a total of 109 horses and burros in a dispute over grazing rights. The agreement ended seven years of litigation in which Indians claimed the animals were killed and driven by ofof Land The suit was Management. the United States of America. The suit was filed in 1953 and since then has been fully aired on its merits in federal district court. It has been before the U. S. Court of Appeals of the Tenth District three times and before the Supreme Court of the United States. away ficers of the Bureau Course championships end with finale match to poor manners on the golf course. Number one on the list of thoughtlessness was the situation where the rushed golfer shoots into a group ahead, then calls out fore, as if the W'ord had the magic insulation in t. Golf balls can kill, maim, and flare tempers. Everyone is welcome to golf here. That is the main idea. But, those who do must make an effort to learn the rules of safety and thoughtfulness. Watch veteran shotmakers, and you will get a free lesson in fairway maners. Tournament officials are pleased with the turnout for the month long course match play event. It proved that golf creates an opportunity to mingle with acquaintances, and often this grow-- s into friendship. |