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Show fjaren With spring here and sumwill be in Monticello at the Ted R. Kesterson, Field to mer soon to follow, farmers Courthouse from 1 p. Representative. and 3 on who 7, seasonal For additional information, and May p. m. employees received social security Blanding at the City Hall from please contact the Social 9 a. m. to 11 a. m. on May 8, benefits through the winter Security Representative who months are reminded to notify the Durango Social Security office at 1211 Main, Durango, Colo. , if they expect to earn over $1680 this year. If exSTOP DISEASE CEF03E IT STARTS pected earnings will run over Just a few generations ago, virhwlly fa only disease that that amount, benefits should be be stopped during the working doctors could prevent with a drug was smallpox. Today, months to prevent overpaymaladies that once many moladies are almost unknown ment from occuring, stated took countless fives. These maladies -d- iphtheria, typhoid, I FLORENCE Blanding Chamber of Com merce held their weekly meeting at the Elk Ridge Cafe last Thursday in the dinning room. The meeting was presided over by President Brent McAllister and conducted by Avanghn Hunt. Guest speakers were Free Lance with Dick Wilson of Moab who spoke of ways of publicising Blanding and San Juan County and Improving its tourist attraction possibilities. Douglas Galbraith a member gave a little history of Old Mexico and some of his own personal experiences with living there, illustrating his speech with colored pictures taken while he and his son Bill were there in the fall of 1968, visiting over some of the ical spots that he remembered as a child. Mr. Galbraith still remembers his Spanish quite well and enjoys spekaing it with his friends. He obtained a personal interview with Mrs. Pancho Villa while on this visit and learned that Mrs. Villa was Panchos' 10 wife. Mrs. Villa proved to be a charming lady and said she was 76 years old. Blanding's Memorial Park has it's spring cleaned look, thanks to Marilyn Shimway's and Erma Hurst's Cub Scout dens. These boys spent last Saturday morning picking up the trash and raking up last years dried plant material under the direction of Garden Club President Ada Rigby. The boys who helped were Mark Shumway, Tom Palmer, Jim Jones, Bruce, Hosier, Kevin Black, and Clark Hosier, Kevin Black, and Clark Hawkins. After the clean up the boys were taken to "Reservoir Park", for a wiener roast by their leaders. Blanding Gardeners had a good turn out at their prunning demonstration given last Thursday by County Agent Blaine Jones. Principles of plant grow growth and reasons for pruning were discussed before the group moved to the yard to see the application. Demonstration was given and practiced on hedge, roses, ornamental shrubs and peach trees. Mrs. Clarence Johnson of Bluff was in town on Saturday visiting and attending to bus- who left due to poor health. It is expected that two missiles will be fired from . Black Mesa to impact at White Sands, N. M. , weather permitting. They will be fired by the German Division, sometime Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Galbraith went to Moab and the Arches last Sunday, The occasion was to meet their little four month old grandson whom they had not seen. The young lad with his parents the Bill Galbraiths who live in Salt Lake City met them there and brought a picnic which all enjoyed at the Arches. The young man has been named Aaron Merrill Galbraith and according to his grandparents he is a beautiful happy child. Also coming along from Salt Lake City for the occasion were two of Mrs. Bill Galbraith's brothers, Roger and John Merrill. Bill Galbraith is busy preparing his thesis on Electrical Engineering which he is majoring in and he expects to get his masters degree sometime this summer. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Lacy went to Salt Lake City last week to see their son Mike who has been in Language school in Provo learning the essentials of the French language. Mike boarded the jet for France on Monday where he will spend the next two years on an LDS Mission. Mr. and Mrs. Leland W. Redd left for a few weeks visit to Hawaii. They will drive to Salt Lake City and visit with relatives for a couple of days then board a jet for California and visit their daughter Shirley and family for a day or two, then by jet they will continue on to Hawaii. We are glad to hear that Carl Perkins is feeling some better and has returned home from the hospital on Monday. On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Lyman, Susan Butt and Margaret Jones went to Bay-fiel- d, Colo, and visited Mrs. Eulene Sitton and had lunch with her. Mrs. Sitton and her husband the late George Sitton used to live here and she sent her best wishes to her friends iness matters. here. After lunch the group Mrs. Marlene Laws and Miss then went on to the Navajo Deanna Jones drove to FarmDam and came home by way ington , N. M. last Wednesday of Farmington, N. M. They on business and pleasure. came back the same day, and Mrs. Douglas Latham and said the trip was great. Lelia Perkins went to Salt Lake Preston Redd called Tuesday City last week to attend to for Vint Jones to meet him at business matters and to do some the airport at Cortez and bring shopping. him on to Blanding for a short Mfr. Arlie Hooper of Bluff was stay before going on to Caliin town on Tuesday to attend fornia to join his wife Emily to business matters. who has spent the past winter Mrs. Truman Rigby in teachthere. Preston has been in Kansas looking after his sheep ing at the Park Terrace Elementary School for the interests there this winter. He balance of the school season is a son of the Wiley Redds. replacing one of the teachers . The San Juan Record MontioHIo, 1'tali Thursday, April 16, 1970 Page Eleven TODAY'S Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bleak who have been living in Flagstaff the past few years have recently opened the Blanding Dairy Queen here for the summer. PMCISTTION IS TNI IIGOST IAIGAJN IN HISTORY CITY DRUG STORE You can protect your income against declining interest rates for the next 2Vt years invest in First Security subordinated notes paying per annum Interest paid twice a year. 6V2 subordinated notes also available with wish to thank everyone for their kindness and consideration while we were in the hospital. lockjaw, polio, nutritional deficiencies -- have been con quered by modem drugs, which stop the diseases before fay can gef started, Thot's why we say . . , 5-ye- ar maturity. We We will open the Tex Burger Saturday April 18 11 a. m. to 8 p. m. Minimum investment $500 and in multiples of $100 above that amount. 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