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Show Published in the Interest of Blanding fend) the Surrounding Oil and Mining Communities .J VOLUME 1 B LANDING, UTAH, 20, 1959 NOV. FRIDAY, NO. 4$ fete at got Testing underway at the Sunny Schedules Test 7 Miles South of Town ."hitfily gratifying". At this rritin the well had a test pump rated to . . . Options Another been op 105 minute go. lions City Well thi3 week with results that town officials tern new Sun ray Company acreage per produce Oil and was hour on tenth it3 going has taken a farmout of with no oT weakening. The from Phillips Petroleum pump is a CO horse power unit Mid-Contin- ent siis in the area immediately set at a depth of 950 feet. of Bland ing, Utah, lh San Operators plan to raise the pump Juan County, The acreage lies to approximately 800 feet for in Townships 37 and 38S,, Ranges further testing today, Jter in 22 end 23E,, SLIi. The agreement the hole is known to stand at calls for Sunrey to drill a 5800 about 500 feet below ground foot Paradox test to earn half level when no water is being interest in approximately 3560 token out and today z procedure acres for one well , Sunray may. give some light on the level thereby will net 1780 acres in- maintained in the hole while terest in the block. The test fnter'is being pumjed. NW Company south is tentatively located in Section 2, Township 383,, Range 22E,; Section 35 and NE Section 34, Township 37S,, Range E,, and W2 Section 6, Township 38S,, Range 23E,, SLM. Sunray plans to begin this test during Dece- while factory specifications and charts show thiit the well is producing 100 gallons per minute; the operators have set up a home nade device which they say in- a production rate of This between 75 and 10 Gfti, dicates 1959, quantity of water, according to Sunray also holds an option to Mayor hurst, is sufficient to earn half Interest or a net of supply the entiro culinary needs 1780 acres, in a similar lease for ti e present town of Blending, Continental Oil block from There has been no chemical This acreage lies analysis but the water appears Company, Immediately west of the Ihllllps to be of excellent quality both, farmout. Terns of the deal are as to taste and softness, the same. lumping ousts, according to a rough calculation by Lynn Lyman, mber, would 300 Parents Attend High School Event under be thousand cents 10 per gallons. well is so located that it can be connected to the City system at very little cost, The Vfalte House Conferenos A record crowd of 300 parents from Blending, Bluff, Mexican Hat and Montezuma Creek attended Health Committee meeting and Report a combination PTA Completes "parents night" at the local BY DIXIE MOULTON high school. The Junior class received a prize for having the Among the topics considered by most parents present for the local people for the Whit House event . a popular Lynn Lyman, who was in charge of visiting place for .interested the electric installations; Bud townspeople during testing Nielsen, City Recorder; and M.F. The top lyman, member of week. this operations City Counoil, Wm. R. shows The bottom pioture is a olose-u- p to R.) (L, picture of the producing well with Hurst, Mayor of Blandingj C M, who of in is Conway, Mayor Hurst in the background. charge The pipe is 3' size. and operations; testing drilling The 156 at wellsite was Awards Made High School sa4 B e&jfl 4--11 A of High School stu- panel under the direction of very important topio in our held a Mrs, Marian Nlalson, too life, and to whichuntil discussion entitled "On Educ- every deyattention is paid little ational Problems", health is endangered or illness The was composed of dents - panel Black, Hazel Grover, Trudy Perkins, Johnny Nielson, Franctne Shumway, Nalda Black and Beverly Wright, Small gifts and a decorated oaks were presented to the Dea Galbraith on Mrs, faculty by Lewis Moderator; Offiolals report that beginboys ning Monday, Nov. 23, citations behalf of the parents, girls ceived certificates and will be given drivers who are member, Phil Rollins, fw completion of their gifts illegally operating motor ve- wasFaoulty Chairman of the "Baok to Club Projeots, This was .the hicles with out of state lloenss Sohool" program. Ten minute largest group that has completed plates. olasses were held lh the various to date in the county. subjects taught and parents The progrea was under the attended the olassee in whloh direction of the County H Club ohlldren were enrolled. The annual Red Cross Blood their Cornell with Mrs, Louise Harvey Lectures end demonstrations wars Program for San Juan County is ewduotlng. It oonsisted of to and ths report cards of be held next Tuesday Nov, 24 givsn usieal nunfcers fay Club the High School students were at the Montioello Elementary a weloone short sabers, address rtoelved by their parents by Dorothea (Xgrmon, Council Vice Sohool, health and faculty rooms Refreehoents of loo cream and President, remarks end presenta- from 3iOO to 7s00 pm, sake were served bo r ths PTA tion of gifts ty Marion Hezelton, eee mothers. I Sobm 156 and re- . 4-- H 4-- 4-- H ! County CosBlssioner, Conference on Children and Youth for 1960 was that of Health; a strikes. of the Committee in was Mrs, Chan Moulton. Blandlng Those who served on the disous-- s Chairman ion group were Mrs, Alma Redd, Harold Redd, Mrs. Glen A. Shumway, Mrs, J, D , Sheridan and ttyrna Tregellaa, The Health Study Committee has prepared a report assesing the degree to whieh "Opportunities for children and youth to realize their fhll potential for a creative dignity" reasons life in be nay of poor freedom and limited for health. oondttee initially The endeavored information in two oategorlea (1) Limitation of opof physical portunities and (2) Limitation, of disability men t a 1 by opportunities to eeoure . TURN TO PAGE 4, COL. 1 |