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Show - - '' . V . . . f r . a a Publiihtdin th Int.rast of Blandingtcndptha VOLUME A BLANDING, UTAH, Surrounding Oti and Mining Cotsxuniti.t FEBRUARY FRIDAY, . Handing C Of 6 in Effort to M Mpmrters In the Wed. weekly meeting. of the Blending C of C a review was presented' of the joint civic groups held in Montioello, Tuesday Feb. 20, 1962. A general revue of the things discussed & objectives of the meeting was presented by LaRay- Alexander after the general business had )een taken care of.. I. W. Cox presented a project he felt would be very worthy of the Blan He ding Chamber to work, on. pointed out that the completion of the road from Tuba City, Ariz i. for metclng, sponsored by the Montioello Chamber of Commerce, was held Tuesday, Fob. 20 for all Civie Clubs and organizA ations and interested citizens of San Juan County.Representatives ! Son Juan County. ny the road, if the of the. varof ious oitiss to. the north would oooperate ; with them in staging of Commeroe pointed out that Cox large publicity event suoh was done , stated above it if a as would advertise this" road and let the T of interest beauty It in was Junotion, suggested that - of Chamber much .Moab,: San Jua n County. all pointing to the place on the map see would to the Park Headquarters to be in the rhere they like proposed Canyonlands Park. This map was presented in the Joint Civie organization meeting held in llonticello Feb. 20, 1962. (For more information see article. and the (who is very Bluff have some representatives set with. Kayenta City offioals and work on a ribbon cutting and 'oelebration event.' can arty year.. District Monday com- of the Republican A at tho Blandlng School at 8 p.m. Elem- duties. The new to servo for tho over his new group olootod Canaveral that a NASA spokesman has told him that Marine LL OoL Glenn, had planned to log his orbital journey aa , official flight requirements for the month and and A Fred Holliday, secretary treasurer. central Harris, The new Ashton ooredttee are Cllsbos Lyman, Harold lyman, and Emily Redd. Delegates to tho i oounty are Merrill Scott Hurst, Georgs oonvontion Stevens, Hurst, Franois Nieleon, LaVar lyman, Jaok Sheridan, Rood Boyles, and Fred Tho tho Holliday. ' Domooratio group met at Blending City Offioo, and they olootod. people i Keith 4 the', .following Blaok. ohairman, leading from Church jRock along the present road to road 'the headquarters. It was pointed out that Dead Horse Point is in San Juan Cou- nty, but is accessible only by i turn to the following delegates I Barton Lyman, Phil Atkins, Afton Redd, Joe Nielson, Curtis Jones, DeReeoe Neils on, Bob Shrlver, Kline Blaok, Gwen Smith, Cleesa Black, and as oomnittee members. Bob S hriver, DeReeoe Neilson, and Ian Maekay. next two years arc Mr. Sheridan, Ch&irmn, Emily Redd vioe chairman, the Park Headquarters be central ly located, preferably near the Needles area with the main in-as-m- with entary Merrill Stevens as ohairman. A largo enthusiastic group was The first matter of business was to eleot a new Jaok Sheridan was ohairman. eleotod, And he immediately took Mercury' capsule; CBS News Correspondent Charles Voni Fremd reports from Cape certain that make vice chairman, 'way of Moab, thus, the tourist Bronson, Minnie Johnson, seoretary, and spends his money in Grand County delegates i Minnie Johnson, Ike and San Juan County reoeives Blaok, very little if any tourist dol Chaunoey Kuykendall, Frost Black, ftihy Bronson, Marilars from that attraction. The feeling was that lyn Shumway , Keith Black, Allan as as almost all of the land Black, John Helquist, and Afton. Park was ooming out of A. the for Helquist, alternates, San Juan County, Redd and Polly Stevens. the County B met at a should have say as to idler Republican District should bo the Park Terrace Elementary certain faoilities was School, and under the chairman- (located. It suggested that a be oomnittee of eleoted Bart lyman their organized, to ship new officers. They were Bart study the proposed park and to lyman ohairman, Afton Redd, vioe take into consideration all as chairman, Phil Atkins, seoretary 3 page 4 Democratic evening to officers for the to Ruby Republi- mot group ng grammed Hirer orbits, he log about tsar hours and 40 more :Of. fling timo met new ing John Hi Glenn, Jr., wiU fafe titled to in .flight pay after plating the programmed three ride in the orbit globe-girdli- . Party and the eleot that's what Astronaut -- districts in the power ao-lc- ess Party Officers and Delegates Elected at Trio of Meetings Here Monday Mite Both Glenn to Turn In Orbit Tours For Flight Pay To qpufflftr fas flight pay a mill-- , faiy pflot qiust fly a minimum of Isur hours a, month. Correspond, dent Von Vremd says the Pent gon has told Urn that It eonaldan a rocket ride in spipa in the aama category aa pOoting planed ' Ag 14. CbL1 Glenn 'flair the its i Montioello, Blandlng and dhfebruary. general feeling expressed in the meeting was that San Juan County should do everything in The. ; Commeroe ;from Grand Colo, County Commissioners Bluck, Redd Commissioner Hazelton, and interested in this road) 1245 left to right, Pictured above tourist travelers know of this finish road into Monument Valley the Goose Neoks and all of the other points called meeting was for the purpose of formulating ideas and general feelings of the people .conoemed over the proposed Caryonlands Park, with emphasis on the looation of the park headquarters. In a reoerrt publication of the Uesret News, a map was shown Park outlining the proposed Park HeadquaBoundary with the Neok whioh the at rters being J would be accessible only by way .of Moab. Thjs in having a ribbon cutting eere-moand oelebration marking the -- in were attendance also. would be finished this early summer.' He said that Kayenta City would be Interested lb.' Representatives from Dove Creek, Colo, to Xsyenta suoh an event. Jm Sana ! - Chambers 8 vowy ymissioners, AlO-o- uf completion NO. 23, 1962 I i bLanding uch col. lUIT.TUEIl'IZI OUTLOOK HOURS van. - l Tuesday & Wednesday & p.m. Friday Women ora mora IntpHigmf than men boaoueo you AswCrter Thursday on account of All Day a womqn moriylno a t i I a . |