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Show June 9, 1961 Up 9.1 per Page 3 BUNDING OUTLOOK cent visitors were recorded, Thomas pointed out. Total visitors at Hovenweep for the year is now 1,242. Visitors at Mesa Verde Park when V JVU m Travel during the first five months of the year to Hoven-wee- p National Monument has shown a marked increase over the previous year, according to the travel report made last weekend by Chester A. Thom as at Mesa Verde National Park. w past year Travel to Mesa Verde continued to show gains over the year, the report previous showed. TRAVEL GAINS Thomas said that at Hoven-weeeach month of this year there has been an increase in visitor travel. The month of p, May was no exception since there were 475 visits as compared with 435 in May of last year or an increase of 9.1 per cent. Annual visitations for this year at this time is 28.5 per cent over that of a year ago 966 this month totaled mid-Apr- il exceeded that for the corresponding period in May 1960 by 5 per cent. HOLIDAY DROP A successor to QEllMJ & LYMAH The Black Oil Co. and Nielson Oil Co. have announced the purchase of the Redd & Lyman L. P. Gas Co. They plan to feature the same O O 4 i i Thomas pointed out, during the last four days, Memorial Day, including travel was especially light and the month ended showing a minus 1.3 per cent. However, 6 L.P 15,868. The upward trend in travel that began about continued until May 28. At that time, park visitations excellent and reliable service that was received by customers of Redd & Lyman. ' |