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Show J PAGE 24 THE ZEPHYRAPRIL 89 Hank Schmidts JOURNAL In the Autunn of 1939 Ranger Hank Schaidt reported for duty , at Arches National Monument. In a staple tiae, before ooaputers and standardized forma, parks kept their regional superintendents inforaed through narrative aonthly reports. Hank Schaidt s coaaents always contained a witty, personal They are touch that are worth recalling and WE MAKE YOUR TRUCK PERFORM ' re-readi- ng. Schaidt, alaost Paul Guraedy for allowing The Zephyr to reprint these historic records.) reproduced here, exactly as they fifty years ago.to (Thanks Superintendent typed by Mr. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ARCHES -- tESJQSftsSB MONUMENT NATIONAL lloaby-Gtab Xirch-23r- Hr. Hugh V. Southwestern m WDimMUD-TERRMN- i NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 19 d 4 Superintendent Rile, latioaal Mowumsato Ceelidge, Ariisaa Dear Hugh .a Vs are about te gat settled after waving for the saeoad tins la a m!c and hops as oaa stay put for skills. As you know our forasr rsaldsBos is now the legation of a now ants court, ahioh is soil oat lto say toward ooopletion. Upon vacating that plaos so V t) late eno of'Bowoaa1 Bathloia Bungalows" (sot as good!) You will rsnasbar hoe you almost froxe in one of that, and ws found they are just as wasonfortabls in wans weather. The day wo novod tho heirs in tho Goodnaa Estate asked us if ws would consider renting the family homo, partially, furnished, so here we are awaiting the arrival ef the Hsab Garage truck and Boyd Jorgensen and Burt Hedd te help us with our "noddy" waving. The Goodman house la the twatory house Just oast' of the Blgh School. moved nalntenanoe crow has started work on the Vindews section road again and we have wade sons fine progress in the past throe nooks. Travel has picked up considerably over last nonth and is ahead ef Harsh ef 1940. The AhttHia By Hoary . Hoab, G. Schaidt Custodian Utah Travel this nonth, 197j travel to date, 901. Beads After nonthe of heeling about the condition of tho road loading to tho ef Windows desert road. will bo a rohif to hoar that our The CCC naintsnanoo crow is in inpreving this road is nore than roughest now it desert read has boon changed to lew-gra- de node eeotlen, nsa-axists- Votes hills and worst dips have boon on sdlos ef niloo ng od and the Tho and holes are BFGOODRICH oRADIALS nt. Eagle Hook, eno of the section, fell sonatina between interesting fomationa in tho On Sale Now War eh 1st and 3rd. Tho Windows pedestal upon which' the. sandstone likeneso of our national bird wao rooting, renal no. Tho Eagle fell to otlll tho base of tho plnnoale and was reduced to flrapionto. A tires-shocks-struts-bra- in length Instead of 291 Lions' in both the ar anurous in the Windows section and in Devil's La Sal mountains, but are quite rare the nonunontc Deer sign is abundant in tho Windows and Devil's Garden sections end several door ware soon during tho nonth. GRAND TIRE 300 No. Main 259-790- 7 8AM-6P- M Bospcstfully submitted. Henry 0. Schaidt, Custodian alignment feet foot. Lion tracks wcro noted ke state inspection largo boulder slipped fron the north end of Londsoapo Arch emetine daring the winter months, nalrtng the aroh approximately 806 cm self-cleani- tho Job again and progress cf Interest Garden fS Baja competition. TriGard construction 3 sidewall plies for extra protection against stone bruising and punctures. Aggressive, tread digs down in mud and helps clean it out. Excellent handling, durability, traction, good tread life, and smooth highway ride. Your choice of raised white letter styling on one side and outline black letters on the other. Available in sizes to fit original equipment rims. iFGoodrich high-gra- de had over anticipated. Z re-shal- 9 9 Tough, proven winner in 8AM-Noo- n M-- Fr Sat VISA, MASTERCARD, PHILLIPS 66. TEXACO |