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Show Mexican Hat News y&c Sda The Old Settler ?ctcui IReemeC . . . By Albert R. Lyman them. There is in this no sinful NATIONAL EDITORIAL deception; it i3 mutually understood that we are just honest UTAH STAT i F ROSASS 0 C l ATI C M considerate liars, doing the kindest thing in the kindest way, spreading good will and encouragement MR. AND SIRS. GEORGE E. JONES, Owners and Publishers wherever we go, and softening Published every Friday at Monticello, Utah the sharp edges of stern facts instead of shoving people roughly Entered in the Postoffice at Monticello, Utah as Second Class matter, against them. under the Act of March 3, 1879. Also we know' with mutual SUBSCRIPTION RATES: In San Juan County $3 a year when words prounderstanding Outside San Juan County $4 a year ceed from the solid bedrock of Box 428, Monticello, Utah candor, and we accept them withPhone JU out challenge. Yet the realm of My dear San Juaners: candor is sacred ground on which We are all liars; we have to be; angels might fear to tread, so we it is inescapable. We would at have preferred a smooth and easy once be everywhere condemned if course where we feel comfortable we began to tell the truth, the and at home. whole truth and nothing but the When I look in a mnror I am truth. Just think of what that distressed to think how my cawould involve. People w'ould con-de- m daverous appearence must grate us as mean, contemptible, on the nerves of my friends, but and everything that is bad. If as game and chivalrous scouts what they said about us happened they do not have to voice their to be the truth, we would be fur- impressions, and thus stab me ious that they should be so hateful with the inescapable facts. How as to tell it. young you look, they say, you A certain man became so fed up haven't aged at all in the last in the way people lie to one an- twenty-fiv- e years. Anyway, that other, and by the way newspapers is pleasant stuff to hear; I bless steer away from the truth lest them as faithful liars, and I afthey hurt somebodys tender feel- firm that I am feeling just bully. & VS ings, that he determined to put out I like to think I have answered a periodical that would tell the their generosity as it deserves, bald facts regardless. He publish- even though I hurry home and 1 ed the facts behind the facts in a retire to my bed wondering $ notorious family quarrel, foment- whether I will be able to get up in ed by two interfering mother-in-lawthe morning. , man a he told of a with I have a friend who can make i i i f j p Phancee face who was beating his more inspiring reports than any wife every time he diank too one else that I know. He is a t freely; he told of a woman, pre- chronic invalid, suffering torment if, fer Ji ig to be sick so that she every day. I visit him with the L cocld live on charity, and of a hope of contributing in some wray , J w rfPM'Hf Hit who was heading the town to his comfort, not girl only to say , V. f- j. for bankruptcy by setting an im- whatever might relive the possible style in diess. The second of his lonely life, but to vx jk-issue of his paper never came off give him the opportunity to tell Architects drawing ot the new chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of the press, he had no time for it the kind of whoppers which are Latter day Saints in London, England, to be dedicated by President David in the defense he was trying to good for both of us. He always 0 McKay, inset, Feb. 2B. make in the suits brought against affirms that he is tiptop, and him for libel. what is there left for me in conLDS CHURCH HEAD TO DEDICATE No Sir, youve got to be mighty sistency to do but build up the to w'hom daring gallantry on which careful how and he NEW CHAPEL IN LONDON FEB. 2G you tell the truth. The honesty of stays alive. If I am as far from old colonial days is condemned as the truth in what I say to him, inethical, unprofitable, undiplo- as he is in what he says to me, I The new chapel of the Chuuh The chorus, following the and unsafe. We wouldnt am not deceiving him any more matic of Jesus Christ of Latter-dawill a dedication, present series thank people for telling us the than he was deceiving me; we Saints on Exhibition Hoad in the of concerts in principal cities ol Sc historic Hyde Park section of England, otland, Ireland and truth, vv e dont ask for it, dont ex- have a mutual understanding of London will be dedicated by Wales pect it, dont w ant it. Truth in the what is meant mutual love, President Das id O McKay nude would disrupt the smooth mutual purpose. Other General Authorities ol Sunday, Feb. 26. the Church attending the dediand even course of human affairs, Class 1 railroads pay about it would sour old fnendships, Featured at the event will be cation will he Elder Hugh B Brown of the Council ol the make bitter enemies and pour $400 million a year in taxes to a chorus of 250 Relief Society Twelve, and Elders Alvin It Singing Mothers, 50 fioni Utah grit, instead of oil, into the gears state and local governments, acand the others native British Dyer and Nathan Eldon Tanner, of society. cording to the Association of Assistants to the Twelve members, tiained and directed American Railroads. This total is We ask our how friends they A Hamer Reiser of Salt Lake by Dr Florence Jepperson are making it but in most cases we 27 times the amount of such taxes Madsen ol Piovo. Thev will be and Clifton G. M Keir of dont expect them to tell us, we paid by Class 1 intercity truckers, both former presidents accompanied by Frank W. Asper, have neither time nor appetite to 63 times that paid by intercity Salt Lake Tabernacle organist, of the British Mission, will aKo w ill who also play a special hear it, even if it were our legiti- buses, 80 times that paid by dobe in attendance, as will Mrs recital on the new chapel Belle S Spaflord, president of mate business, which in most cases mestic airlines, 400 times that paid Relief the organ it is not. We like our friends the by regulated water carriers. Society more for the genial lies they tell us, and for the good grace and gratitude with which they understand and accept the lies we tell vv ASC0TI(j)N urns . 5. ' ..Ul rr, af s; Ml s N 47 mo-not- ny I v dedi-catoi- y A Classified Ad Sells Television in Mexican Hat By Anita Grames Television was tested heie over the weekend and reports were satisfactory, with a good pictuie being received. By Thursday we should have TV permanently. School classes, including the primary, held Valentine parties this week. The Boy Scouts, accompanied by Wayne Brennon and Monte Bum-sid- e, went on an overnight camping trip recently behind the Hat rock. Reports are that it was a bit chilly. Ernie and Lena Sorenson went to Farmington and picked up their daughter and family, who accompanied them on a business trip to Delta, Colo. On the way home they took pictures of the scenery. Bob and Alice Maurice returned home from their vacation Sunday. The Blanding Square Dance club visited our club here Saturday night. Everyone spent a very enjoyable evening. The Blanding club meets on Friday night and our club has been invited to re- By Gladys and Albert R. Lyman in WinLibby Lyman was here for the his Mission Headquarters tells of a trip Florida, ter Park, her with parweekend, visiting Rico, w here the ents, Lynn and Hazel Lyman. She he made to Puerto for land on is employed as secretary for the Church is looking Dean of the Graduate College, which to build a chapel. De Wayne Shumway, who is in Salt Lake City. Henry Eyring is the Dean. attending the BYU in Provo, was Grandma Mary Hurst has gone recently married to Judy Core in to Salt Lake City to stay for a the Manti Temple, where his parwhile with her daughters, Mrs. ents, Glen and Eva Shumwajr Gwen Jones and Mrs. Bert Kartch-ne- r. were in attendance. De Wayne exIt is a year since she had her pects to go right on with his Another important eyes operated on, and she went to schooling. event in the Glen Shumw'ay family have them checked. Merwin Shumw'ay is the birth of a grandson, Blake Bishop home wife his Saturday Lyman Shumway, bom to Bruce brought wife. evening from the St. Marks hos- Shumway and his is Peterson Jenme spending the she where in Lake Salt City, pital of the week in Mexunderwent a serious spinal op- school-day- s eration. She is on the way to re- ican Hat caring for the children pinch-hittin- g covery, but must be very careful of her daughter who is for one of the teachers w'ho in her movements for an indefinite w'as called away on account of time. , Marilee Shepard, of the Second sickness. Casse Lyman Monson and her Ward, is soon to go on a mission to Guatemala. Her farewell party husband, Byron C. Monson, of was given Sunday evening of the Salt Lake City, are to start very mission in soon for a three-yea- r twelfth. Samoa. R. from Karl Lyman, writing turn the visit. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Von Coin and Bill Oakes attended the Community Concert in Monticello Mon- day evening . Visiting the LDS church, from the Stake High Council, were Mr. Joe Nelson, accompanied by his wife, Irene Redd and Afton Stev- - 3' The PTA is sponsoring a bingo party Saturday night at the recreation hall.. Everyone is invited to attend and help support the organization. mmr i i Mr. and Mrs. Allen Moon, from Nevada City, Calif., are here visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lee Baber. Mr. Moon is Mrs. Babers brother. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Nugent, from Blanding visited at the Jim Jeep ck up Truck give you lowest initial cost and highest resale value! Hunts home Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Nieves, accompanied by Bobs sister, were in Monticello Tuesday in business. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Newport and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Neff spent the W'eek end in Phoenix. Jim Hunt made a business trip to Blanding Tuesday. Myrtle Davis honored Myrtle P Come in and see the full line of 'Jeep' drive vehicles. Learn the 7 exclusive reasons why drive vehicles are your best buy! One caBS from' you and faoo on 2B?e fob at night and the one thing you need in this world is a prescription tilled for someone you lov You make a phone call and a friend answers your druggist. Within minutes after your call, hes on the job. 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