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Show Monticello, San Juan County, Utah 8.4535 VOL. 54, NO. 5 Canyonlands Capitol THURSDAY, FfBRUARY 4, 1971 Canyonlands budget $358,000 for roads, buildings The Interio. WASHINGTON Department has asked Congress for $880, 000 to be spent during the 1972 fiscal year on construction projects in six natin National Monuments and parks in Utah. Sen. Wallace F. reported Bennett, today. The largest expenditure will be Canyonlands National Park, R-Ut- ah, 12 PAGES where a total of $358,000 has been budgeted. Tentative funding for the park, located in San Juan and Wayne Counties, include $301,000 on roads and trails and $57,000 on buildings and utilities. Zion National Park is slated to receive $244,000 for construction on buildings and utilities. Bryce Canyon National Park has been budgeted Highway Hints .mhs to host Jr. Jaycees honor wrestlers Warburton Mrs. Howlett killed in cycle accident her.. Immediate calls for am-bulen- ce and a plane were as well as a deep concussion. Funeral services were held on Friday, January 29, at the Basin Mortuary in Farm- ington, with burial at the Greenlawn Cemetery. A class in group dynamics will be taught by Mr. Reece Thomas at the high schook school in Blanding beginning enroute to Farmington by Teusday, February 9, 1971 at air. She apparently suffer7:30 P. M. The same course a ed broken and neck back out of a serious accident. will be offered to Monticello residents beginnign Wednse Wednesday, February 10, at offers film 7:30 P.M. in the conference room of the health department at the San Juan County "Farming Frontiers '71" a film techniques being developed the business devoted to program Courthouse. which could affect the way of farming, will be presented This course will offer three area farmers farm today and Feb. of college credit from hours at the in8, Also Monday, Empire five years from now. Theatre in Dove Creek, Colo. , cluded will be motion pictures Utah State University and is beginning at 1:30 P. M. , it showing new John Deere Tractor listed in the University was announced today by Romer and farm equipment being incatalog as Sociology 180. The main object of this Mercantile and Grain Company, troduced for 1971. area John Deere dealer. A choice of a new John Deere course will be (1) to assist the students to work more The program includes power mower or a chain saw "Furrow on Film" subjects which will be given away as a door effectively in groups by undershow the latest research and standing more fully the proprize, Romer Merc. , said. cesses and growth that groups He also said lunch will be developments in farming. served at noon. These films show farming experience. Romer Merc Cattle Study trip to start Feb. A great opportunity to study some of the finest dairy and cattle operations in California awaits Utah farmers and ranchers who sign up for the First Security Bank "Pacific Trails" Agricultural Tour departing February 27. Elko for the first night stop. program 27 This type of tour was started some 20 years ago by First Security. "We felt that in order to compete successfully, the farmers and ranchers of our area had to learn firsthand ahout new improved by First Secmethods of operation being urity and the Western Liveemployed in other parts of the stock Journal, the tour will ' country, " Mr. Thomas noted. take participants to some of "Every tour we have taken the most progressive livestock and farm operations in the west, has proved very successful and many of the people signed Max Thomas, senior vice up for this years tour are represident, First Security Bank be- I of Utah, N.A., said that reser- peat customers. firmly leive the tour we have planned vations are coming in at a this are there but year will be the best of steady pace, still plenty of seats remainall", he said. Tour Highlights include: ing. Plans call for buses to Oak Meadows Ranch, Clay, different five at originate Utah locations Cedar City, California, established three generations ago by the Hamil Logan, Spanish Fork, Vernal and Monticello. Buses will family site of one of Califmeet in Salt Lake the morning ornia's first registered Hereford herds. of Feb. 27 and then will procaravan fashion to in Ken Lane Hampshire sheep ceed Co-sponso- red quarter horses. From California, the tour will progress south along the Pacific Coast Highway, with interest stops on the way, incommercial cattle. cluding a visit to California Lewallen Ranch, Linden, Polytechnic college, San Luis Calif. John LeWallen is Obispo. This is one of the west's outstanding agricultural noted for his development of schools. in very heavy weaning weights An overnight stop is schedHerefords. Polled registered in Anaheim, and the foluled Rudd Manufacturing Comlowing day will be free for pany, Ripon, Calif. , noted such options as Marineland, for the very successful agricultural equipment, including Disneyland or a sea voyage to Catalina Island. The tour enclosures for herringbone milking parlors and sophisticated will then be capped with a stop on Las Vegas, an exciting equipment. show at the Star Dust Hotel Tannehill Cattle Company, and then it's homeward to Salinas, Calif. Here tour partUtah. icipants will see some of the Price of the whole package, more exotic cattle, including Santa Gurtrudis bulls, and including transportation, fine meals and the best lodging Simmental and Limousin facilities available will be animals. Double J. Ranch, Near $250. Further information and Salinas. Double J is the home registration details will be available from any First Security of Doc Bar, one of the worlds office. notable sires of performance operation. Located in the ClementsLockford area, Mr. Lane has developed both a high quality flock and good feed-handli- The Monticello Jaycees held their 4th annual Distinguished Service Award Banquet Saturday, January 30, at the Monticello Country Club. Nominees for the award were Gene Ethering-ton- , Bert Odette, and Josh Washburn. The Judges voted to present this year's award to Josh Washburn for his outstanding work in connection with his profession of wildlife boilogist with the Bureau of Land Management as well as his work with five different organizations in the City of Monticello. Josh will represent the Monticello Jaycees at a State contest to select the Three outstanding Young Men from the State of Utah on February 27. Guest speaker for the evening was County Commissioner, Calvin Black. Offer group dynamics course placed, in spite of all help given, the victim died The "Slow moving Vehicle" emblem is appearing in more and more vehicles and . equipment on our streets and . highways everyday. This emblem was designed that by the National Safety Council to be placed on vehicles traveling on the highways at a speed of 25 mph or less. The bright floure scent orange is highly visible during the daylight hours and the red border is reflectorized for night time driving. Whenever you as a motorist see this emblem, slow down and be prepared to stop o if necessary.. It may keep you per copy Cool Climate - Warm Welcome $125,000 for the same purpose. High Sen. Bennett reported other areas and their tentative budget Monticello High School include; Dinosaur National will host a Junior High School Monument $53,000 for wrestling tournament Saturday, roads and trails and $13,000 Feb. 6, in the MHS gym at for buildings and utilities; 10 A. M. , 1 p. m. and 4 p. m. Arches National Monument, Seven teams will send wrest$47, 000 for buildings and lers: Cortez, Farmington, utilities; and Natural Bridges Green River, Moab, Nucla, National Monument, $40, 000 San Juan and Monticello. for buildings and utilities. Admission for each session is 50t for adults and 25t for students. On January 26 a motorcycle accident on the Aneth Highway claimed the life of Mrs. Karen Howlett, 22. Control of the motorcycle was lost on a curve about three miles from Aneth, and plunged off the road into a 40 foot gully. Mrs. Hewletts husband, Frank and young son Colton, witnessed the accident from the family car in which they were following 10 (2) To assist members in recognize pressures that may develop in groups that may be desrtuctive to individual freedom and to provide experience in dealing with these pressures in effective ways that will not be destructive to the group or to individual members. Tuition is $33. for the ten week course. Additional information may be obtained by contacting Mr. Thomas at or before the time of registration, or by contacting the county extension office or agent in your community. This course has been approved for recertification. American Wilderness film offered The Little Theatre in Monticello will present "American Wilderness" Sunday only, Feb. 7. The movie shows some of the finest shots of wild game ever seen including four of Mountain the sheep, polar bear, caribou, steelhead and many others. The film covers territory from Alaska to Mexico and was shot by A. R. Dubs, a wildlife photographer from Medford, Oregon. sub-spec- ies ng San Juan Record |