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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday March 12, 1986 - Page 4 Forty years ago this week the Civil Service Commission announced that war veterans would be given preference over when seeking permanent posts. Positions at the time paid 83$ to $1.27 at the Naval Supply Depot in Clearnon-vetera- field. Ladies Night at the Monti-cell- o Lions Club meeting was well attended. Mrs. Ross Musselman led the singing during the dinner hour, between stunts engineered by her husband. Norman Nevills of Mexican Hat entertained for two hours with slides, movies, and a lecture of his trip down the Colorado River. Louise Harvey of Horsehead reported that Eldon Johnson made a trip to Cortez to get his car which had been there for on the way three months home, it stalled in the middle of the canyon. Mrs. Red Rowley entertained at a party honoring her sons: Sam, who was five on March 7, and Frank, who was three on INTRODUCING ; March 19. The column Sagebrush Sam Says reported that a scientist said radar messages flashed to the moon from New York could be caught on the bounce in Paris 2.5 seconds later. Sam couldnt think of a message that was worth all that trouble. Twenty-fiv- e years ago this week, underground of waste oil in the Aneth area was causing grave concern among oil companies and the Utah Oil and Gas Commission. Superior Oil informed the Commission that, in their opinion, a million barrels of oil per month were being wasted because of delays in water flooding. Blandings Junior M-Me- n basketball team won the right to play in the All Church Tournament. Dee Hancock, coach, and team members Bob and Terry Certonio, Lawrence Guymon, Melvin Wright, Lisle Palmer, Don Pritchard, David Morgan, Wayne Palmer, Max Jacobs and Steve Lynton made the trip to Salt Lake City for the games at the Deseret San Juan County paid tribute to its 64 club leaders who had successfully directed the members. training of 268 4-- H 4-- H Monticello Elementarys new PTA officers were Eddie Boyle, president; Nicki Goon, vice president; Annie Broderick, secretary; and Marcia Nielson, treasurer. Mexican Hat reporter Anita Grames related that Bobby Nieves had called his parents from North Carolina. He had returned to base from Puerto Rico and was on his way to Africa. MIKE Y0UNS INC. 535 East Central, Monticello rt i |