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Show Two accidents Mining claims declared invalid Church hosts decision by the Bureau of Land Management that seven mining claims of Nighthawk Uranium, Inc. are invalid has been upheld by the BLM Office of Hearing Examiners. A missionaries Robert W. Mesch, hearing examiner, concluded, "Each of the contested mining claims is not supported by a valid discovery of a valuable mineral deposit as required by the mining laws, and the land embraced within each of the contested mining claims is nonmineral in character and not subject to acquisition under the mining laws. " The BLM Utah state director challenged the validity of the lode mining claims Feb. 15, 1967. Nighthawk Uranium denied the allegations and a hearing was held April 1, 1969 in Salt Lake City. At the hearing Night-haUranium representatives offered no evidence. wk Recent visitors in Monticello The hearing examiner's decision becomes final unless an appeal is filed within 30 days. Thomas J. Carter, 1757 Mountain View Drive, Salt Lake City, is listed as president of Nighthawk Uranium, Inc. The claims are in San Juan County. Teachers visit Hole-in-Ro- ck A group of Seminary teachers enjoyed an exciting jeep trip last weekend. Participating in this unusual venture, for them at least, were Mr. and Mrs. Lazenby, former Blanding teacher now living in Aurora, Utah; Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Johnson of Salina; Mr. and Mrs. Dell Taylor of Monticello and Blandingites Mr. and Mrs. Ron Knighton, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hines, Rosemary Tibbitts, Judy Finlinson, Betty Henderson, Lawrence Wright, Lyman Redd, the J ynn Lymans, the Lyle Johnsons, Francis Lyman and Clarence Rogers. The group traveled in six jeeps and two pickups and went to the top of Cottonwood Hill on the way to the where most of them hiked into Cottonwood Canyon. They spent Saturday were Rev. and Mrs. Lester Moore, of Portland, Ore. Rev.l Moore is the Western Regional Director of World Gospel Mission, an interdenominational mission with 240 missionaries. It was organized in 1910 and has its international headTo Mr, and Mrs. John quarters in Marion, Ind. McKea, Monticello, a boy, Rev. Moore spoke at the 27. May Sunday School and Morning To Mr. and Mrs. James Worship Services of the San IWhitehorse, Bluff, a girl, Juan Community Church last at Hall's Crossing, traveled 27. week and Mrs. Moore spoke to May the Hole To Mr. and Mrs. Winston to by the Youth Fellowship. They boat and hiked to Register C. Butt, Dove Creek, a boy, also showed a film on the work Rock and other points of May 29, of World Gospel Mission in Bolivia and Honduras for a special Mission Service in the in CD evening. Rev. Moore had photographed the film on a recent trip to their South and Participation of San Juan Co. and hunting season, and that Central America mission in the National Community the program should be planfields. The Dave Pattersons Shelter Planning Program has ned to include at least that of Monticello were neighbors been agreed to by the San of the Moores in Portland for many spaces, plus persons to Juan County Commission be three years while Pastor Patt- - following signing of a letter trapped on Lake Powell the County area. in of intent to the Utah Civil at,enSg. Bible The State also pointed out School daughter, D f Corps. that a fallout shelter is not Kathy Moore, was one of Mrs. While the program is one of Patterson's students while she necessarily a structure designfor the shelter needs planning ed and constructed for the was teaching Homemaking at of the County, it was emphasole purpose of providing proOregon City High School. sized that the participation tective shielding against radiThe Moores came to Montdoes not obligate San Juan ation. The report states that icello after visiting the Southfunds in commit to County west Indian School, at Glenthe greater percentage of fall(connection with the program. out shelter spaces now identAriz. is which , sponsordale, According to figures from ed by World Gospel Mission. ified in the nation are locatState CD headquarters, a toted in conventional buildings al of 25 facilities containing and other facilities that are 15, 577 shelter spaces are used daily for purposes unreavailable in the County at lated to Civil Defense or the present time. radiation shielding. these facilities and V. Whilehave Under the agreed program been identified, spaces the commissioners will meet a been there has not yet plan For prescription periodically with state and developed for making the , call us service national CD personnel in reor most effective use of them on solving pertinent policy matfor informing the public ters required for developing where to go or what to do in the Community Shelter Plan, the event of a nuclear attack. reviewing and approving proThe State report indicates grams achieved, as well as that up to 12, 600 people are other matters pretaining to in San Juan County at times, this work. probably during peak- tourist Hole-in-the-R- County joins sa ock program - near Bluff There was a one car accident Memorial Day on u Rock. Deputy . was the investiatng John Dufur officer. Silviano Martinez of Axtec, Colo. , was driving east on 95. He came over a hill and there were mountain sheep in the road. In trying to dodge the sheep he ran off the road, rolled once and landed, wheels down 40 feet from the road into the canyon. No injuries were sustained and no citation was and struck a light pole. Dufur followed but found the car abandoned. Frank Beeson of Utah Power & Light was notified of the damaged pole and he made temporary adjustments so there would be no danger of hanging wires. Benally was taken into custody the next day and cited for reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident. issued. stockholders Later that evening another one-c- ar accident was reported. According to Officer Dufur a car driven by Claude Benally pulled into his yard, hitting and damaging Deputy Dufur's car. The Benally car then proceeded on the Mission Road Big Indian Meet Stockholders of Big Indian Uranium Corp. held their annual meeting on June 2 in Salt Lake City. Business will include elect- Local girls ion of a president to succeed Harvey H. Glade, who resigned last September. MiltCSU on S. Rindskoph was appointed to fill the vacancy. Two Monticello coeds were The company maintains an presented their degrees from office at 1537 South Main St. , CSU in Cedar City on May 28 Salt Lake City. witnessed by their proud parAn accompanying brochure ents. described the mining operaMiss Diane Johnson, daughter Cliffs of tion of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Johnson Copper Corp. & Ltd. Assoc. on the Big Indian of Eastland, and Miss Ginger 21 and miles North of Mr. of property Dalton, daughter Mrs. Max Dalton of Monticello Monticello, Utah. This is a of Eastland received her copper producing property, but is just 2, 300 feet from the received their Bachelor of uranium ore body discovered as their as well Science degrees Miss last year by Rio Algom Corp. teaching certificates. Grade Sixth Stockholders were told by Johnson will teach at the Franklin School in Salt the directors that some minLake City and Miss Dalton ing engineers believe this ore will teach the Fifth Grade in body extends into Big Indian Snowflake, Ariz. property. In addition to production at During the college years both Phi the of members were mine near Monticello the girls and the were told that Beta stockholders Sorority Alpha informed diStudent Education Assn. Co. Oil Union 10 In addition to their parents established rectors they of Connie Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. million cubic feet gas per Lisbon the at Jimmie Forrest and Mrs. Boyd gathering day Rasmussen and daughter, unit, and that Big Indian would receive royalty checKS Angie, all observed the impressive ceremonies. commencing in May. graduate at I - Over the top lor Cancer Drive Rely on Your Pharmacist . . . Your registered pharmacist com- pounds prescriptions accurately, according to your doctors orders. Count on him. Call any time . free delivery . . D0cp o L iW.V.WrV.WW'V.V The San Juan County Cancer Drive has once again achieved its goal and has gone over the top! This year the goal was set at $1250, which is an increase over previous years, and due to the great generosity of the County residents the goal was achieved. Mrs. James Douglass, County Crusade Chairman, expressed her gratification and appreciation to all the county workers and stated that the drive would not have been successful had it not been for the many hours of volunteer work done by them. Following are the names of the ladies who handled the Cancer Drive in their particular' communities. Monticello business, Mrs. Edway Redd; Blanding business, Mrs. Betty Acton; Monticello residential, Mrs. Harold Young; Blanding residential, Mrs. T. W. Steward; LaSal Mrs. Max Wilcox; Eastland. ay Mrs. Marion Miller; East High-.wMrs. Howard Saunders; Ucolo , Mrs. Delmar Butt; Bluff, Mrs. Clemma Arthur; Montezuma Creek, Mrs. Don Kemner; Mexican Hat, Mrs. Dave Stave ley; Summit, Mrs. Carhart; Monument Valley, Mrs. J. L. Mason; Fry Canyon, Mrs. Virginia INVOLVEMENT ! That's the key word in the Head Start Program. Pictured are ladies from the Mexican Hat unit in engaged casting plaster molds and painting them. During the course of the year they have been involved in classroom teaching as volunteers, sewing projects where they have made clothing for Head Start children, chili and fry bread suppers and a hobby and craft show. SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSScc Ross 'ipmm Wyers. ilMSSP 71 kIWi The San Juan Record i'tn& Monticello. Utah Thursday, June 5, 1969 Page Ten - 'X) When you visit Salt Lake City, drop in at our friendly store, through the widest selection of western clothing and saddlery in the country. Latest styles. 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