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Show San loan County asEis Volume 50 10 Montieello, Son Juan County, Utah 84535 Canyon lands Capitol Americas Newest N.M., M 's Maugh-an- longitudinal study was unique Insofar as it provided the rare opportunity to Invoice a district that had undergone a "rags to riches" transition during the past decade. The purpose of this study was twofold, according to Mb Maughan. First, to report changes in the "learning opportunities" that were brought about as a result of money and cost-qual- ity second, to determine if the per pupil expenditure level had any influence on the learning opportunities of pupils in the Dr. Kenneth District. Kenneth Maughan was born at Wellsville, Utah, on March 23, 1924, the son of Lena B. f fear Vi ' rM lT- r To small Dr. Lowell L Bennion, Associate Dean of Students at the University of Utah, will be MHS's Commencement speaker on Thursday, May 25. For his speech he has selected the theme of the graduating class "Today Makes Tomorrow". Dr. Bennion is active in church activities and is a member of the LDS Church Youth Coordinating Committee as well as a lecturer in Sociology at the University, He has studied in Europe and took his doctorate in Social Philosophy at the University of Strasbourg in ent and conspicuous location so that boaters can readily see them. Officer-in-CharHaibison stated that the U. S. Coast Guard will furnish the standard pennants used for this purpose. Mr. Harbison explained the meaning of the pennants: One pennant is a small craft warning and signifies that winds will be from 25 mph to 40 mph. Two pennants is a gale warning signifying winds from 40 mph and up. Boats of 16 feet and under are considered small craft and should stay off the lake when the small craft warning pennant is flown. The system of flying the storm warning pennants will begin about June 1, this year. - I " ' V jiV- - iV " y'X'x r ; V v- i AV . j romr syj. r, rL y?'v- - 1 .. ! - 1 V j . ii 5u " ' - t Si Chamber s - con- struct sidewalk on two blocks from Second North to the Elementary School. ! L X- Council. The Council hopes that the decision will stabilize the flow of water from the storage tank. Meanwhile, the Council has started an investigation of the possibilities of obtaining another large steel storage tank to store treated water. With the aid of matching funds from the San Juan School District, the city will - starts 1967 drive The Montieello Chamber of Commerce has started contest type membership a -- if , f ' AL'i'S. ' "v (T - sZ t. tAm r. . ' O- - if - - I'-' p 1; : ; - 4 , - V -- V i ' - BOUNDARY MAP CANYON LANDS NATIONAL PARK - UTAH LHPSir These programs are designed it0 help unemployed and comb.m-Uhreviva! of ancienl ulljor. jUCJteJ nicn and women Indian skills with adult basic useful skills and children died in fire vshkh completely destroyed the began in sshuh they lived seven miles South of the footbridge at Bluff last Friday. Raymond, 5 and Rose, 2, children of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Fddie were in the hogan Friday afternoon vshen it caught fire. Their grandmother, Lena Sitnajini, taw smoke from some dirtance a vs ay at 3: 30 pm and rushed to the hogan, but she vs as unable to get in. Bodies of the children were found later in a cupboard near the door of the hogan. The children were buried in the St. Christopher's Mission cemetery. Deputy Sheriffs John Dufur and Verle Green investigated the fire. Redd Ranches education and jeh (raining for employ mem in today's economy will continue for a second year of operation. The project has Jut been granted $156, 507 in Federal matching funds. The participant counties are San juan, Uintah, Duchesne, Tooele and Carbon. Navajo Indian trainees are being taught to quarry stone which is then used to build better housing for them. The Navajo Tribal Government provides the materials to complete the homes. Vocational instruction includes training in carpentry, auto mechanics, and custodial service. Trainees also ieam the skills needed to be clerks, nurse's aides, cafeteria aides, and service station attendents. sells 'SMUl bulls ge read meters .V A A State Hellaie Department training program in Utah that 1933. Your water meters will be read starting June 1, according to a decision made last night by the Montieello City A blaze e k 'L- in Hogan Sill, -- Deputy Sheriff Verle Green and State Highway Patrolman Claude Lacy are investigating the theft of a car belonging to John Harvey. The car was stolen Saturday night and found abandoned and wrecked on McCracken Mesa Sunday afternoon. C Ft. Mr. William T. Chapman of the U. S. Weather Bureau, Salt Lake City, Utah, recently met with National Park Service, U. S, Coast Guard and Utah State Park officials at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area to discuss the possibility of improving the dissemination of weather information to Lake Powell boaters, Gustav W. Muehlenhaupt, Superintendent of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, announced that one of the significant decisions reached was that the National Park Service will fly storm warning pennants as an aid to the boatman in getting weather The pennants information. will be displayed in a promin- - stolen car . 1 Welfare project to continue Lake Powell to fly storm warnings Officers investigate . -- Maughan granting of his degree next month. The major portion of his professional experience has been in San Juan County where he has served as Assistant Superintendent since 1958 in charge of teacher personnel, pupil personnel and curriculum for die San Juan School District. He has also served as principal of Montieello High School, principal of Montieello Elementary School and has done research as an entomologist for the U. S. Department of Agriculture, as well as working summers as assistant entomologist for the University at Logan. San Juan School District, as measured by the achievement gains on the California Achievement Test. Three hypotheses were tested, all of which hypothesized that die amount of expenditure per pupil would influence the learning opportunities of students in the San Juan School and Frank L. Maughan. He served in the U. S. Army from 1943 to 1946 and in 1949 married Miss Marceline Bailey. The Maughans have five children - Cqig, Steven, Terry, Mitchell and Rhett. Mr. Maughan is a graduate of South Cache High School, has attended Pasadena Junior College and received his Bachelor of Science dgree froth Utah State University in 1949 majoring in Entomology. He completed the requirements for a Master of Science degree In that area at USU in 1951, did graduate work during the Summer of 1958 and finally achieved his goal with the B -A his attempt to get federal funding of Navajo Reservation roads. Mr. Holland is meeting next month with highway officials su''orting Two children die at commencement Okla. , Pershing missile unit will begin movement to Blanding, Utah, today to test ts proficiency in firing the Army's powerful Pershing. An advance party, in five vehicles, departed Ft. Sill this morning with the main body of troops to leave Tuesday and Wednesday. The main convoy, consisting of 175 vehicles, will make two overnight stops enroute to Blanding--- at Cannon Air Force Base, Clovis, N. M. , and at Albuquerque. This series of seven Pershing missile firings is scheduled to begin the first week of June. The missiles will be programmed to impact on White Sands Missile Range some 400 miles from the Utah launch site. White Sands will provide safety and data gathering personnel. Battery A of the 2nd Battalion, 44th Artillery, will be firing unit for the Ft. Sill troops supported by Battery C. Battery Commanders are: First Lieutenant Robert H. Starr, Battery A; and First Lieutenant David Reed, Battery C. Lieutenant Colonel James E. Convey Jr. is battalion commander. 1951 to 1965 and An Analysis of Student Achievement During the Same Ms. 1S- May A Utter signed In all three San Juan Coi.iitv t ommittionrrs has been sent to l!enr C, Holland, Direttorol (lie Utah State Dep-- it ms nt of Highways, Warm Welcome Bennion speaker White Sands Missile Range, Bsnditures in San Juan School The setting for Dr. rOtUFflS to Blanding thesis, was titled "A description of Change in School E- x- Period. "Cool Climate Ilayjf round Maughan to receive doctors degree Military Kenneth B. Maughan, Mon- t- F lcello, Assistant Superintendent I of Schools of San Juan County, will receive his Doctor of Education degree from Utah State University at Logan In the early part of June. Ms. Maughan was one of eleven candidates for this degree to be received through the Department of Educational Administration at the Uni verity. His dissertation , or Thursday, May 18, 1967 Number 40 8 Page federal support Cor reads on reservation 'OG1 shown .PROPOSED ADDITIONS TO CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK would include the areas are line a solid with off marked Areas is now Congress. by passed pending yjUPre if legislation drive for 1967. Chamber President Bruce Halliday divided the participants into two teams which will compete for a dinner or other suitable award at the expense of the losing team. Team 1 consists of Robert E. Anderson, captain, Elwood Lovell, Bert Alward, Don Neb -eker, Fem Frost, Sam Halls, Arvilla and Bert Warren. Team 2 members are: Gene Etherington, Dale Holmes, Maxine Christensen, Eddie Boyle, Harold Young, Bruce Halliday, Ann and Gene Porter. Their captain will be announced at a later date. At its Tuesday meeting, the chamber heard a tape recording of its new slide show script. The tape was prepared by John Hunt, USU Professor of Re -creation. Following discussion and criticism, preparations are going forward for some revisions. The slide shows are expected to start about June L develop obtain jobs. Approximately 80 percent of the trainees are Ute and Navajo Indians who are heads of families. They are either receiving public assistance or are potentially in need of it. A rug30 weaving program enables women to preserve and make productive that ancient Indian skill. In order to prevent exploitation, the State buys the rugs that are woven, and auctions them to the highest A similar practice is followed in a moccasin bidden. making program. In adJition to the training programs, public welfare caseworken provide trainees and their families with a broad program of social services to minimize the possibility of failure caused by personal and family problems. During the first year, 63 trainees completed their ass- from other states with similar problems in an effort to get legislation which will help to solve the many road problems of the reservation. Proposed for consideration by the San Juan County Commission are the following roads (1) Bluff to Mexican Water, Including a bridge over the San Juan River at Bluff; (2) Montezuma Creek to Teec Nos Pos, Ariz.; (3) Mexican Hat to Monument 2 Mine and Navajo Route 1; (4) near Gouldings via Oljato to Navajo Mountain and Lake near MonPowell; (5) tezuma Creek and Aneth to Hovenweep National Monumei and McElmo Creek; and (6) Hovenweep National Monumeirt via Hatch's Trading Post to on the Junction with McCracken Mesa. This letter by the Commissioners is a result of their meeting two weeks ago with the State Highway Commission. At that time the State Highway group did not accent the recommendation of tne San Juan County Commission with regard U-- 62 to a matching fund EDA pro- gram for the Bluff to Mexican Water road, pending developments in the interstate conference to be attended by Mr. Helland. The Commission also re- ceived a letter from the Wah-we- ep Marina, operators of the ignments. Many of these will Rainbow Bridge concession on obtain employment directly Lake Powell requesting inforrelated to their training. mation on the possibility of Othen will be employees in unrelated occupations as a getting a package license for direct result of the educational beer sales on Sunday. Commissioner Calvin Black and vocational counseling and reported on a statewide road guidance they received. Programs of this kind help the meeting which he attended with members of the County hard -- care unemployed who Road staff. generally have less than a 5th and limited Monday afternoon, the Commgrade education, ission and others saw a movie work experience, to become presented by the 3M Company on microfilming of documents River Marathon top travel event WASHINGTON, D. C. -The annual Canyon Country River Marathon race from Green River, Utah, to Moab, Utah, has been included a- - Clinic treats 140 Pat Johnson. Rio Blanco, Colo. , is checking the list of bulls for sale with comment by George White, who previously worked for Redd Ranches. Mr. Johnson was the high bidder at the auction held at Redd Ranches in LaSaL Nearly 140 youngsters were vaccinated at the Muzzle Measles Clinic held in Blanding last Saturday. Most of On May 6 a large crowd gath- den 748, weighing 516 lbs., the youngsters were from the at a cost of $1,525. ered at the Redd Ranches in southern part of the county La Sal where auctioneers HowAhrold of Irene and Barney and ranged in age from nine ard Shultz and Howard Rolanc Meeker, Colo. , bought one of months to 12 years. of Grand Junction, took the the yearlings for $1200 as well The clinic was held in concenter of the stage and auction as three others, with an average junction with the State wide ed off 81 bulls for Redd Ranches, for the four of $918. Other campaign to Muzzle Measles Commercial cattlemen of buyers who paid over $1000 and was termed a success by were Matt Sutton, Agar, S. D. Colorado and Utah, with an officials. Don T aylor, Bicknell, Coloassist from registered Hereford Attending to the children breeders of those states, South rado River Ranch, Gypsum, at the clinic were Dr. D. L. Dakota and Washington, paid Colo. , Probert Bros, Scipio Gibbons of Redd Ranches a resounding $736 average for 81 yearling bulls for a total of $59, 623. The oldest bull was a March 19 yearling and 12 of those sold were not yet a year old. All but five of the lot were sons of the late Brea Arden 5012, an intensely inbred sire, and 29 sons of that bull were out of daughters or granddaughters of his. All were just off performance test and buying was patterned closely to test performance. Topping the sale was RR Brae Arden 741, going to Pat John- son of Rio Blanco, Colo. , at $1625 with spirited bidding by Bob Perry of Mt. Sopris Hereford Ranch, Carbondale, Colo. Johnson paid $7, 000 for six bulls to lead the buying and bull round out an battery for his herd. He has been a leading buyer of the sons for several years. Included in his purchase was the sale's second top bull, RR Brae Ar-- . and A. D. Finley, Kanab. Other strong buyers were Kloyd Perkins of Blanding, Guy Pace, Teasdale, Carl Carpenter, Collbran, Colo., Taylor Livestock Co. , Moab, Barrett Bros. , Redvale, Colo. , and Reed Bayles, Blanding. Find Blanding, County Health Supervisor Vera Hazleton, County Health Nurse Pat Hanna, all of whom were assisted by Fern Palmer, Marie Palmer, Ruth Palmer, Mary Jane Benally and ne Auble. Ar-lie- Navajo jewelry of the value of between $6, 000 and $7, 000 was recovered last week when Buck Moore was arrested 1 n Moab after an attempt to sell some jewelry there. Moore is held in the San Juan County jail on a charge of grand larceny. On Tuesday, May 9, Sheriff Mrs. Nielson returns Mrs. Marian G. Nielson, Utah's Mother of the Year, returned late Monday from New York where she participated in the national contest for Mother of the Year. Mrs. Nielson has consented to give The Record a full account of her exciting trip for next week's issue for the benefit of all her friends and boosters. Concert Board meets The Community Conceit Erma Davis, California representative of the Community Concert Association will be in attendance to help plan next year's campaign. America. Other Utah events which have been listed among NATO's top 20 travel attractions in the past include the Mendon Threshing Bee, Cedar1 City Shakespearean Festival, and the Days of '47 in Salt Lake City. $6000 worth of stolen iewelry all-50- 12 Board of Directors will meet tonight from 7 to 8 pm at the Montieello Library. Mrs. mong the top 20 travel events for the month of June by the Nat ional Association of Travel Organizations. The course for the 180-mi- le speedboat race, scheduled June 17, will be south from the starting point on the Green River, into Canyonlands National Park where it joins the Colorado River. Boats will turn left at the confluence, racing upstream on the Colorado River to the finidi line at Moab. Events for the "Top 20" list are selected by NATO from events submitted by the tourist promotion offices in all 50 states. The list is widely published in newspapers and magazines throughout the United States and abroad, and is distributed among travel agencies and transportation companies throughout North CECIL RICHARDSON (LEFT) AND RUSTY MUSSELMAN ex- amine Navajo jewelry recovered in Moab Tuesday, May 9. Mr. Richardson is Sheriff of Coconino County, Arizona. Some of the jewelry has been identifies as coming from a burglary in his area. Record Photo W. H. Bowman of Grant County investigated an attempt to sell jewelry in Moab. Moore resisted arrest at the time and has been charged in Grand County with assault with a deadly weapon. Following the arrest, some of the jewelry found in Moore's possession was identified as having come from the burglary of the Navajo Mountain Trading Post the night of Feb. 19 to 20. Additional jewelry has been recovered in Moab and in Farmington, N.M. The Sheriffs department is continuing to follow up leads on other locations of the stolen jewelry at distant points. Investigating the case for San Juan County are Sheriff Rusty Musselman and Deputy Sheriff Rigby Wright. Some of the jewelry has been identified as stolen in. a Coconino County,. Ariz. i. case. In Montieello in connection with the investigation and identification of the jewelry last week were Sheriff Cecil Richardson and Special Investigator Jack Nelson of Coconino County. Sheriff Richardson stated that he felt some of the Jewelry may come from as many as three additional cases unde investigation in his |