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Show Special Easter services planned Every community gladly receives a professional man into its midst. But this community was more than glad to receive our business profile - Dr. Merz Hugentobler. Not only did he fill a professional need of our community - that of a FATHER H. B. LIEBLER presents a copy of his new bock "Boil dentist - but the entire family became such an integral part My Heart for Me" to Library Director J. A. Creenhalgh for use in the County Bookmobile. of the area and community. Monticello had been without a dentist for quite a spell and it was with open arms that they took into it's fold Dr. Hugentobler. He opened "You should write a book about his office on Center Street, St. Christoat your experiences The book is now off the press was This admonition pher's" and is or soon will be available right next door to MiLady's H. Rev. Beauty Shop, outfitted it very often given to the the bookstores at founder of throughout professionally with new and Baxter Liebler, the area. excellent equipment and hung St. Christopher's Mission to the out his shingle, so to speak. On Tuesday March 25th Father Navajo at Bluff, Utah. Now Dr. Hugentobler was born Liebler presented a copy to the he has done it. In his book 'Boil My Heart For Me' he traces San Juan County, Utah, Book- - Oct. 13, 1932 in Salina, Utah, mobile in memory of Mr. Sam the only child of Mr. and Mrs. the history of St. Christopher's He spent L. A. Hugentobler. Mission from its inception in Parry, a former bookmobile most of his life in this small 1942 to the coming of the prelibrarian, who did much to pro- community until he went to sent Vicar, the Rev. Wayne mote its use. college. His father farmed in Pontious in 1962. Father Liebler has written sevarea and his mother was the The startling title is the trans- eral other books and papers a a music teacher in the Salina lation of the Navajo meaning among these Anima Christi, was It to charge my battery. Moccasin Tracks, and When We area for over 40 years. She was also blind and this made her a s to Father Liebler' intention Look Around Us. He is now most unusual individual, teach charge the hearts of the Navajo living on the edge of the world with Christianity and a love of famous Monument Valley at the ing lessons to students who could not but leam from one God. Father Liebler recounts Hat Rock Retreat Center, which as gjjg many events, some sad and he founded in 1966 on his retire- - Merz attended the University some humorous over the years. ment from St. I Christopher s Utah for one year, worked He tells of the help given by Mission. He is still teaching andQn roacj construction operating Mormons, Presbyterians, and helping the Navajo who and did a bit Roman Catholics, Baptists, have been his friends for over a heavy equipment of his to others. and Adventists farming help way many quarter of a century. in school. It was in 1955 that he married his charming wife, Merilyn Bell, of Koosharem, Utah. He then returned to school - this time at Utah State able mill scheduled to handle It was announced on March University where he attended two years, receiving his for 24 that United Equities, Inc. , up to 750 tons per day so that Bachelor of Science degree in ore purchasing and production a Delaware corporation, has a near mill uranium purchased can begin and continue through 1962 with a major in science and chemistry. Hanksville in W ayne County the construction period of the and that a 2,000 ton per day Knowing by now what his large permanent mill. aim in life was, Men moved mill is scheduled for uranium, his family to Kansas City, Mo. vanadium and copper circuits. Record The San Juan in 1961 where he attended the Mr. Riter Ekker, long time Utah HanksMonticello, resident and miner at University of Missouri School of Dentistry at Kansas City. Thursday, April 3, 1969 ville, stated that the company will set up an ore purchase May 29, 1965 was a proud Page Three station and begin custom ore day for he and his family - it was on this date he received buying. his Doctor of Dental Surgery Mr. Stanley Tanner, general Cortez escapee degree from the dental school. manager for United Equities, He started a practice in St. informed Mr. Ekker that UniDaniel Murphy, 26, Dinosaur, Joseph, Mo. , after his graduated Equities had purchased 51 Colo. , was apprehended by tion but after a year the family uranium-vanadium properties Monticello Police March 28 as decided to make their percontaining about 5,600 claims an escapee from the Cortez, Col manent home in Utah and they and that ample ore was availmoved to Monticello in June police. He was sent back to able. Cortez after being required to 1966. of It is also the intent of United a distance for phone long pay During the years that Merz Equities to begin construccall he had made in Monticello was seeking his education both tion immediately on a port he and his wife worked at many prior to his apprehension here. Father Liebler writes book Uranium mill slated for Hanksville caught The Resurrection of Christ will be the theme of the services on Easter Sunday at the San Juan Community Church. Sunday School is at 9:45 a. m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a. m. , will include Communion and special numbers by the choir. The Easter sermon and varied jobs to finance the will be the first in a series of education. He has done about messages by Pastor Patterson on everything - from washing city The Road Beyond the Cross. buses, operating heavy equipThe Sunday School Easter ment, helping build snowprogram will be Sunday mobiles, working in hospital evening at 7:30 p. m. and a medical records, to selling special Easter film will be pots and pans for a living. shown. Practice for the SunMrs. Hugentobler also assistday School Easter program will ed in the educational project, be held on Saturday afternoon working as a typist, doing at 2 p. m. and refreshments sewing and baby sitting in will follow after the practice. her home, as well as working in our local bank for some period of time after arriving here. Another distinction the family has - they have five children and they were all bom in a different town or state. Marilee, age 12, is the only daughter and she was bom in Salt Lake City. Ten year old Melvin was bom in Richfield, old Mark in Logan, old Michael in Kansas City and the baby - Me rill Men, was bom in Monticello about eight months ago. Merz was active in school sports, lettering in track and basketball when in school. He still enjoys the outdoors and 'can be seen walking to and from work regularly. He also keeps himself busy, not only with his local practice, but two days a week he flies to Escalante, Utah, where he performs services for the residents of that community who have no dentist. The community is fortunate in having a man of Dr. Hugen-toble- r's caliber in its midst and if you haven't called on him professionally, do so. You will be delighted with his ser- ear 6-y- ear supply your needs. We'll take care of your tank or bottle. Funeral services were held Wednesday aftemooi at St. Joseph's Catholic Clurch in Monticello for Joseph Ray Madrid, son of Mr. and Mrs. Juan Madrid of Monticello. Rosary was said at J0:00 p. m. on April 1 at the San Juan Mortuary in Blanding who handled the funeral arr- angements. Mr. Madrid, age 48, was 587-275- killed in a mine accident at Stafford, Ariz. , on March 31. He was born on July 23, 1920 in Canjilon, N. M. Surviving him are his parents, his wife, Irene, and three children - Dave, Linda and J Jolene, all of Stafford, Ariz. In addition a sister, Mrs. Banera M. Santchez of San Diego, Cal. Burial was in the Monticello City Cemetery. pleasant and wholesome surroundings is United States Brewers Association. And striving to do something about it. is represented by field men around the country. They meet with proprietors of establishments where beer is sold. They work in every way possible to promote a set of high standards wherever beer is served. This USBA effort means even more enjoyable places for America's great beverage of moderation. Beer served in the aim of the we are always The USBA 24 Hr. Service LP Senator Wallace F. Bennett of Utah will receive the 1969 George Washington Awards of the American Good Government Society on April 30, which is the 180th anniversary of the first inauguration of resident Washington, Society resident Frank M. Cruger of ndianapolis announced. Senator Bennett is the ranking Republican on the Senate's Committee on Banking and Currency and is a member of the Committee on Finance. Also designated to receive such an award is George H. Vlahon, who is Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the House. The awards will be presented at the Society's annual dinner at the Sheraton-Par- k Hotel in Washington, D. C. , in celebration of the anniversary and of Washington's contributions to good government in the Jnited States. We care where our product is served. Service Work Lee's honored Final rites held for Joe Madrid Space Heaters Hot Water Heaters Tank Rentals Let us Bennett to be Gas Co. 7 Monticello I : ' |