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Show Scut Ouaa TRecmd W Letter To The Editor - - member am enclosing a copy of the letter that I am sending to the County Commissioners. Maybe the publication of it would help stir up some more interest in keeping some of our artifacts at home. I know that both Monticello and Blanding have museums, but it seems to me that a museum at the edge of the ceders site would bring more travelers into the county. This would I ntasiri KVSttKI AIEBCAi ttmuiuwuH. eWWpMper 1885 Association - Founded - V, ALWARD Editor and Publisher Entered in the PostoMieo at Monticello, Utah as Second Class matter be especially true if the Tourist and Publicity Council would devote some of their site. budget to advertising the Blandthe Then too, maybe published every Thursday at Monticello. Utah SUBSCRIPTION RATES In County Outside Countv Box 4Z8. Monticello. Utah 5i5 Phone 5tt7 12.11 CORRESPONDENTS -- Monticello Mrs. Nell Dalton Mexican Hat Mrs. Lillian Vorih Mrs. Florence Galbraith Blanding Outeast Mrs. Helen Redshaw Bluff Mrs. Sharon Grounds Mrs. Pat Davis Montezuma Creek LaSal Mrs. Max Wilcox XfeerstodJ BepguOl Admitted: June 2- - Pamela Howell, Blanding; Lis Ann Johnson, Blanding June 3 --Linda Lewis, Susan Wood, Monticello; William Hancock, Dove Creek; Bertha Billsie, Blanding; Sarah Black, Monument Valley, Utah; Jessie Jones, McCracken Mesa; Lena Stash, Bluff June 4 --Harry Savage, Dove Creek June 5 --None June 6 -- Gene Etherington, Beverly Criswell, Monticello; Owen Owens, Dove Creek June Topahe, Montezuma Creek; Ada Begay, Lasal June 8 -- Martha Belliston, Grace Dunkle, Blanding; Charlene Lee, Aneth Discharged: June 2 -- Chondra Fluckey, Tommy Blackhorse, Kenny Harris, Gene Blickenstaff, Leo Hulligan, Steven Herrera. center. Sincerly, Brother Juniper San Juan County Commiss- ioners, Monticello, Utah , Dear Sirs: Through the grapevine, Radic pardon me, I have learned have spent considering museum board would see that you able time discussing the idea fit to help by making the of a museum and Indian center the location of their Culture center for the county. are talks museum. Campfire I think this is a fine idea and popular in the National Parks, at the risk of seeming to be The Blanding Chamber of in favor of the south end of the Commerce could use the county I would suggest that the site for their slide shows. Edge of the Cedars complex As I have mentioned in the be the place for it. letter, this would be a wonderfvwould I think that it is a county jumping off point for the trail affair, although it should have of the Ancients which is some help from the state. I gaining support from many think that the City and citizens of Blanding should be very interested in promoting this to the area. From what The San Juan Record Iaddition have been told the site could Monticello, Utah become a major tourist attraction and would be a wonderful Thursday, June 18,. 1970 center to show other attractions Page Two in the Canyonlands and be a means of keeping the traveler another day or week or even a month. Too many greases? A number of years ago, I $4 iS4 sources. This trail will take the traveler into many parts of the country and so will be a source of income not only to Blanding but to other towns as well. I think that the Commissioners need all the help they can get to promote funds for the June Warren, Susan Wood and baby, Linda Lewis and baby, Leo Carr, Mable Billsie and baby, Lena Stash and baby. IN E. idea and will help in any Chevron 0 room home, 3 bedrooms, new siding makes attractive appearance. Large lot. Full price is $8000, with $3000 down, $100 a month at e greases everything. YOUR improvements taking place at the present time and those planned for the near future this trail will keep the travelers another day. Anyway, I am all for the Pieter Braam home, 8 room, 2 baths, large lot close to schools and recreational area. Separate 2 bedroom rental brings income each month. Owner transferred out of state and has just reduced price to where it is a good deal. 6 on unpaid balance. Grease in a handy cartridge gun kit CALL ing point for the Trail of the Ancients and with the road MONTICELLO: 01033? Multi-Motiv- Mesa Verde is the reason for Cortez being a tourist center. Maybe the Edge of the Cedars cotrid be a boom for San Juan County. Such a building or center would be a fine start- LEX REALTY K STANDARD RPM a meeting to which representatives of all civic and other organizations were invited to see if some of the means of starting a center of this sort. way that I can. beleive there was an attepmt Sincerly, made to form an archaeologiBrother Juniper cal society in the area, maybe jjnrooo June 7 -- None Criswell and June baby, Bertha Billsie Babies born to: Mr. and Mrs Tyron Lewis, Monticello, boy, June 3$ Mr. and Mrs Edward Stash, Bluff, girl, June 4; Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Wood, Monticello boy, June 3; Mr. and Mrs. John Billsie, Blanding, boy, June 4; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Criswell, Monticello, boy, June 6; Mr. and Mrs. Billy John Begay, LaSal, boy, June 7 with the digging actually going on this would be a good time to try for another one. It might be that this group could take responsibility of the Center. Would the San Juan Resources be eligable for a grant from the Four Comers outfit for the this purpose. It seems to me that while the federal organization gets its name from our area, many the grants are going to the way out places, how about us getting some of the help, ( cash). Another brain storm is what is the possibility of the site being made a state park so as to get the state aid, Could the Utah Historical Society be enlisted to help in the general planning of such a center. One last thought, Could the County Commissioners set up 7 STANDARD OIL MAN 7, MONTICELLO "A" HELQUIST - 587-259- Four-ple- x 5 Standard Oil Company of California never before offered for sale. Full occu- pancy. Each unit has 2 bedrooms, kitchen and living room. $15,000. A good chance to hedge against inflation. Nice home on main highway near Horsehcad road. A few acres go with home, and adjoining acreage available. Room for animals and gardening. A place for those who like peace and quiet. 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