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Show '11,,,,---,v--,- , ' 7 - tale Salt NEWS AND TELEGRAM, December 15 , City Wednesday, 1954,- - Et 4F.?1: Irl. UMaW5MWMIM,M4VM.Z i o 1, - .. : ' I - , rt Alma's Minerals Incort:cra;cc Moab Utah I -- " 4, ' , ' de r. Ii trN cl EXPLORATION I.) bEVELOPIIIIENT Al. MINIM A. AEA MARY BYBEE a paid vacation" at Bryce - c JOE OTT ..."naturally I'm going Into forestry." Canyon. Ions WEBSTER ADAIR timber for new CPI ban ' sawmill. - vari-colore- - nna Bryce thought it was "an awful -place to lose a' IllaOirill CO NA, t:P01AIN ris--, An cl.--- his-- - de, - scripfion of-- h e Mosnor many hued, gro- tesquely sculptured canyon which today bears his name ' still is true. there are count- léss more cows tg lose than blck in the '70s when the first. settlements were made in the area. But the canyon which erosion built now is a national park. Its geological wonders tre protected for the thou- sands Of tourists from Maine ' to- - 4 Californiawho each year. It's the No. visit-- . - it - - scenic attrac- -county 71amed tinIllthe the assassinated after pres- - Garfielda i,dent James counts' where bobcat and mountain lion hunting still is A. 1 , f f:.Striotta - jobs' ancrdollars to lots of folks in Garfield County., Take teen- sgers like Joe Ott and Mary Bryce. The3 both live in Tropic, a homey little village located a couple, of miles down (down is certainly' the correct word) Paria Valley 1,501). , ,. ....1 . , . ..; it ' :side, caused the mayor to worry about sanitation. : Asks U.S. Aid So be presse4 Uncle Sam long time loans to extend :and improve the city's water s' sewer systems, to expand ago' - - ... .., ,,. - - ' 1 ' p i ,:..,,,.,...,.:,.,:,.:.,,4,,,.. , .q - .. 4 ' .'' 4 k...,,, '''', It t ,, ti ,, ' '''- t -- ' It , ,. , ' ,..4 .i 1, 't- ; - f- , - - ' ..., 1 t , '', t , i. ,: 4. , " .- ' - ,, 1.3,, z.,, '',,,,,,,- ' (''. - e,' 41.- . 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And the county commissioners called off tht traditional three-da. County fair. Mrs. Alice McKinney, who became county home demon- .stration, agent in July, says our place in castle valley from Nioab) . , ha i grown up to weeds, this )ear. You know, we baveuranium claims." sh ow vro , , ..ki d u N'll y everyone says the Virtually ' .boom w as just getting under Ana A , ' , , In 0' , - ', .1 s - N.: mining companies es tablishing headquarters in Moab are, in the mostpart, --: A 1 I - -' 44, fel OA 13 g UTAH CHARLES A. STEIN. - , W. T. Hudson A. K. McGill - , W. Its McCormick - ' ; ;- I s' President Directors: Shumeker 4 is - , 04 AO do,'" , e &id known:That makes the Now ex, ,:picture for the future take on 1IN SANDSTONE, 'flying ,reptile 'eft foot- - - the atpect of stability,," alds I print F.' I Kroeltn, chambefieut on Moab Uranium tary. ;Company property. r e ' , o, , J f.1 4' ' ----- center::: P , li , I . - proCess;.ng.ifcilities establish Aloab as .tbetiritiitim ,mining and of the nation. - vi- . -- 1 , ,or-- n - - tap - - - -, this year. There are 11 motels in serv- un r,con, -i- ce and four-mo- re are going - $truction. Buildings up all over town. boom has brought -- a ready market for Moab's Reath and apple crop, d e so wrapp-iBut people , , up with their mineral ven- 000 1 1 4. - --4.1s t- t.,3ggyst : steamers I . Colorado - ' , . T.7,,,,,,- . - 4. 4 : I. e 4'- . , - 4 e 1- , .; , :.,1::., t . , '; : , - .,,,;:........ - : i' 4:4 - - - .ii:' , 7 ' ' -- , 7 ''s, - - -- ,,,, ' ,, , . . - ; '' )! , ,., - 9 8I ',-- -- 7 -, . ';'' '- - -- -1-, , -a- -. - 4-- - - 6 k S - t - , ' , 7 - t e , 0 ' : ,VPM Z:-----'1 , . ,,,,. . ,,,.,,,,...-- . ," ,....- ,.., . -- - ' W..' , t -- ' ,.. -- . - .trarneattOMIONVOOref.11M.C.M.MIZW.K.W.M.d.......w.roltntalneronotavAlar ........... - - -- '. S ? rooms. Workmen started building for many years . BIG INDIAll VALLEY -- 4 - -- UAN SHAFT SAN K hospital facilities. la new school build- The telephone company, ing. rut Mrs. Helen M. which Corbin's father started Knight, Grand County school a after abandoning superintendent, says it would years ago be filled even if it were ready, scheme to run sightseeing for use this year. up and down the On ppening day of school 1'olorado, Started a building a little boy came into her of. program. : It had to issue two supple-lice crying that he couldn't rnetttaLdirectories after put- - find his way home. Child's Plight ling out a regular telephone 1)00k in January. '. "Where do you live?" Mn. . With the expansion Pro. Knight asked with grandmoth-- 'gram still to be completed, - - erly affection. the telephone office still is - "Down by the silver trailer bne of the busiest places in with the Pontiac," he sobbed. lewn. It often takes hours to "1 used to know every kid pomplete a long distance call. and his granddad. I've been The school population is so here 35 years. But Low I don't swollen that the old Daugh- know any of them," she says. Iers of Utah Pioneers Juilding Along Nvith the boom, real lied to be renovate6 to handle estate prices have soared in three second-gradclasses. Mo ab. , combinttion high- A comfortable old adobe elementary school building. house with an acre of land Inwas supposed to be big cated on Main Street sold for tommunity 2 ,reWpACITA.W. But this year classes had to be divided into 'two or more sections for the first time. The library, the stage and the vs-fo-r ual aid room all were pressed into service as ordinary clas- - .'enow4h-1--ta"--car- ITAILVSUYSifgrgt.t1900T1,:l....- -: Fish Wildlife Sin!. . when it was built a decade -- Moab, Utah con- - .,,, continued from Page X.10 - animals is pretty well p Steen Started It . ti.iiii0,,: ..00:00v:t, ac- -who ,.,.,....,. "I've never seen the future of Panguitch looks so bright," says town mayor Bill Bruhn, a cafe operator by occupation. A modern new "drive in" hotela new bank a new million dollar band 16-un- th; - sleepy county seat .town of Panguitch (1950 population, ,. " Dixielca--tionalForest- ,If is the not so, ,Canyonni-eari- Bryce - - tied in 1894,.it was reached miles only by pack train from Escalante-,-friendly cat- int (yolk t Spanish priest who first tray- eied Utah in 1776. Boulder Tale Boulder folks still are talk- - , . Bryce Means sJobs - i d - '' e . btiBille-SSI.,r.Bry.etr- - .; L domain for, a townsite. But survey was neglected. And for nearly 10 years Boulder folk u ere legally sq datters, Inv - tiff-t- , 1 to shoot sawmill. These are some of Ice professional . the indications of progress. Adorning Georges living room floor Is the skin of an The sawmill, builf hY Crofts Pearson Industrie.. to handle mountain lion he killed. from the nearby min-g- about-t- he -i- mam fL.nguitch three tars truck in the - largest - packed - in a pick-uago, -- in Utah. pieces,- reassembled- lt,1 and George killed 112 bobcats, ' ran it eight years without a in uranium has , Interest coyotes and mountain lions boomed with reports of promlicense. Gasoline imported on - "The last year. are - (cougars) ising finds in the Circle Cliffs pretty pack horses cost him 75 cents predators a gallon and Boulder Mountain areas well thinned down now," he of eastern Garfield County. In 1923, President 'larding says. "But when a lion gets The community of Boulder set aside 130 acres of public into sheep. he kills 30 or 40." 1 , . d PROCTOR id irmnlaxatin--"-- ifief if i; arkt- - - 411une ' Today -; - clearly visible' from the cayon rim. During the tourist season, a bellhtiptMary's a Cale---teris workerThey're able to save moneyfot college and still live close to home. Sometimes Joe hikes dOvn the trail to Tropic rather than taking the bus around the road (a distance of 12 miles). lie attenc.s Tropic's new high school, one of two brand new school buildings in the coupty. (The other is at Antimonyb is only 6,300 . feet Tropic above sea level while the rim of Bryce Canyon is 8,000. - Tropic Gets Named-- - : 'The story is that when the pioneers got down into the, canyon theifailiicliCstilitich. warmer than on top they called their new town Tropic," Joe explains. Twenty-fivmiles, north- E N E ZER It' B 1.- was-name- for massive, boulders surrounding the al- ' niost isolated' town. . Ebenezer Bryce thoughtit would bealrautfulphsice to lose a cow - but today it attracts tourist dollars. ' state--B- - in-th- e he gets-papredators. mist fascinat- - Is one of the - : GEORGE- loading'iogs with "cherry - picker." Theth! Hula ,..,.,:pr,,,,- ARDEN BAIRD -- 21.0 - - . ,, 0,7. - - Mitchell Mends Maxine Steen toyd ; . |