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Show Page 2; COPY OF LETTER FROM STATE ROAD COMMISSION OF UTAH BLANDING OUTLOOK Feb, 6, 1959 Mayor William R, Hurst , JANUARY. 30, ' ; ; 'i : . 19$9 ... City of Blandlng Blending, Utah a Dear Mayor Hursti . Yesterday representatives of your city and of your C.iamber of Commerce office to discuss the future plans in the Aneth Oil Field area, particularly, as they pertain to development of roads. Concern was expressed over recent articles appearing in the press in which I was quoted as saying that our present thinking was that of continuing the road eastward linking with Colorado in the vicinity of McElmo, Colorado, met in the Governor's by Opel Howell Mrs one of time Goforth has moved ' .into the Sunset trailers until to 1st of March. She rented her house and Mrs, to Mr, , to school the; back go Boydj last week Mr, and motored to end, Mrs. beyotfd check Donny Lee Howell Stanford staying with and Jeanne Merz is staying with. Rose Simpson while their mother; are doing everything possible with the contractor to complete the in time to surfacing of the new section of the laying of oil surfacing to begin as soon as the weather will allow. The permit contractor for the bridge and approaches at Montezuma Creek has assured us that he will begin work immediately ; and complete this added portion of the road on schedule. U-- 262 Mr, Gilbert Collins is back from South Dakota to straighten out his business here, after whleh he will be going back to South Dakota to tend to some business there and hopes to be back with us soon. There is a Philips 66 sign up at the Turquoise Coffee Shop If of service to you at any time, please do not hesitate to trip to Blandlng about the middle of JMarch to look at various road projects', and I shall look forward to a visit with you at that time. Very Soouts drove to1 Blandlng to the Scout Banquet Tuesday night, Mr, Byron Black aoeompanied them, Mr, and Mrs, Bill Huber and to Rangely,: family Journeyed Colorado, over the week and, P.T.A. meeting was held at the school house last night. It was! as a money raising' deoided projeot for the P,T.A, to have a! publlo supper at the Turquoise Coffee Shop, Tickets will be 75 for for adults and 35 Boy i . on given tieket rifle will be adult eat all you .22 A one of the oan You want ''on a ticket. Chill orj balls, also spaghetti inoluded in the pliit will be &nd meat date of this event is ..February 23, Rlokle Nielson got his wrist The menu. in a plokup door this He had to go to the last ' Dootor for There was a nloe group at slammed week. X-r- ays, Relief Society Wednesday evenlesson was given by ing, Dorothy Nielson, Bob Howell sold some ground .to The hr, and Mrs, Harv plan to build their Butler, They here. home A Recent reports from England indicatejgrowing surplus of British men -- un-girl- dotfiseem s. going for the to-b- e large economy size. HATIVBJ3TATB Wtlflte theeandor of -- a j -- s we can. be calbn us. I plan Veronica Lanier, daughter of Mrs, frank Halls has oome to1 stay with her mother while her, husband is in boot training in ohildren, theelder-b- r maft seeking admlssloh1 to a Denver hospital who was asked by the admission derk, "What was rj of, birth?nduisei i. - s After a he replied: ;.Sr ' We is gone, California, -A group of ! . add, in view of the appropriation by the last Congress to do improvement work on the highway known as Navaho No, 1, that thd road which would link the Montezuma Creek bridge south to highway Navaho No, 1 would appear to have (considerable merit and bear serious consideration. Here again nothing has been programmed for this section of road and as you know most, if not all, of it, is across Indian land3. I would suggest that you and other interested parties work with the Navaho Indians to see what might be done to construct this road as Soon as possible. for a Merz is Station now, this point, might v,i extensive Buddy Merz up also, up yesterday; for the bridge across Creek, nor does the Commission have any immediate plans for programming we awarded m Salt Lake last Saturday to take two of their ohild- -j rent 0 the Children's hospital! for check ups, Mrs, Bud Merz took her son . thd"eontract which ' Burnett LeRoy is unfortunate that the article conveyed the idea that, such a road may built in the near (future, since this is not our present plan. We have no funds programmed beyond with relatives Moab 1 Yt be Anderson and family, Mrs. Ann Chanfcerlain, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Holyoak and children visited in . truly yours, Sfilmo R, Morgan Director of Highways a reproduction of a recent letter to Mayor Murat from the Utah Highway Department stating that agencies views on our oil field road problem i4Zou is Longest nonstop flight over continental United States territory was made recently 3,850 miles from Alaska to Florida in five hours and 27 minutes, by an Air Force F105 Thunderchief jet fighter-bombe- r. Capt. Billy B. White, 30, of Caddo Mills, Tex., crossed a small portion of Canada during the trip. Memphis, Tenn., school officials have a surprise for prowlers. A device that projects radar waves over a small area does the following things when the signal is disturbed: telephones police, sets off a bright, flashing light, triggers a siren and photographs the prowler. A new Navy aid in training of naval antisubmarine forces is a device some 11 feet long and one foot in diameter. Duplicating noises a full - size submarine would make when underway, it rurs for as long as six hours, then surfaces and gives a smoke signal for searchers. |