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Show PAGE THE FOUR | SEEN *d HEARD The Times-Independent A as MOFAG Second-Class matter Under the Act of at the Postiffce March 3, at Moab, — Utah. LOREN L. in TAYLOR, ‘Looking Backward! “Through the Files of The Times Oil Ago excitment beat in Moab, This was Week. still and | it at fever was ex- neeted the Western Allies — well would bring in a commercial - flow ef wil within a day or two. Ted Harper, well known Book mountain cattileman, died at Denver. “Dr. Alex Ralston had leased a building on Main street and was planning to open a cabaret. Mrs. Theodore Monticello. Lewis C. Fish, man, died at his fuenza. Dalton Castleton home there died at young of in- Mrs. Martin Allred of Moab died this week of influenza-pneumonia. The flu situation was clearing up, and it was planned to reopen the schools next week. The new oil and gas leasing bill had been enacted by congress. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clive Stewart. Carroll Meador had been employed aS a ranger on the La Sal ferest. 40 Years Ago ‘This Week. James W. Stark was wearing a broader smile than usual—reason, rand new girl at his house. Many farmers at Moab were engaged in plowing and planting, the ground being in fine ccndition. A. M. and J. A. Robertson had leased the Bartlett ranch. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Holman. “A Republican convention was -alled by County Chairman L. J. Hinkley to elect delegates to the congressional convention. “A fire of incendiary origin «took place in Moab when a large alfalfa seed stack, the property of Mons— Peterson, was destroyed, the loss being $1000 J. F. Blackley was down from Castleton and brought the report that a snowslide in Beaver basin Swept over the Hatch mines, burying William Peterson. and Hez'! Hatch. Peterson was severly in-| jured and had to be taken to Salt: Lake for treatment. Hatch escaped with minor bruises. | | and Mcther Dies at Cortez. Mrs. Mollie Winbourn Mathews, mother of George E. Winbourn and: the late R. L. Winbourn of Moab, passed away -Saturday morning at her home in Cortez, Colo., as the result of a paralytic stroke. Burial took place at Cortez Sunday. George E. Winpourn and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Winbourn motored to Cortez the last of the week on receipt of news of the aged lady’s illness. Mrs. ‘Mathews was a picneer of southwestern Colorado. Her husband, William Mathews, died three years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Mathews had visited their sons at Moab on numerous occasions in the _ past, and were well known here. é When a’'man needs his handkerchief he merely pulls it out ef his pocket but when Lena Genster needs hers, she shakes | | | herself a eae and then * : * picks FF it * * ! | Definition SHOTGUN MARRIAGE: do or die” a T’ve * up. & The often fellow is very never * “I Hay and | * | * * * ex~. * Mrs. C. E. Bailey won the honors Refreshments were close of the playing. Four-fifths musicians are of all gypsies. Thirty-nine universities leges grant scholarships jeunolied in the CCC. and to February col_ boys | Following Jitterbug Contest Contest Don’t borrow—suhscribe. and SATURDAY Blonde in Buckskin. and Their romance Her the conflict of Penn- Fighting Man— im sylvania’s rides pioneer . days..in the screen’s usa . biggest show of heroic deeds on America’s irst fronter: LE 9 aoe FOR Qe.JOHN tRIsUTORS. INC V’Dis NEW YORK MAY starring CLAIRE TREVOR WAYNE: with GEORGE SANDERS« BRIAN DONLEVY WILFRID LAWSON Robert Barrat- John F.Hamilton Moroni Olsen- Eddie Quillan S. Produced by P. J. Wolfson. Directed by William A. Seiter. PANDRO BERMAN in Topas of production. Screen Play by P. J. Wolfson. “NEVADA UNLIMITED” _ SUNDAY RE-ISSUE A Man's Strength and a Woman's Beauty ‘against nature's fury and the woman by Nordhoff and the law's revenge..a he worships..vivid man pro-) romantic. adventure, Hall, authors of “Mutiny on the Bounty” Pep 88 aw Stanolind Blanding-Moab Socks According to figures recently received from Washington, the newly organized San Juan soil conser-~ vation district located in the southeast corner cf Utah is the largest soil conservation district in the United States, anneunces Charles Mi. Stokes. San Juan area conservationist. The new district consists of 3,780,000 acres, or 1,141,920: acres more than the next largest district. MOTOR OILS - 23 GASOLINE Refreshments Loud Salt Staniev J. Stephenson of Lake City, executive secretary of the Utah Manufacturers’ association, and Thomas W. Jensen of Mt. the Pleasent, field secretary of Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah, were arrivals Monday afternsen, and spent a dav in Moab on civic matters. They met with a ercup of local businessmen Mondav evening and discussed wvrojects affecting the business and civic development of the state. Vico ai Quaker State Basketball Game An elderly ~ negro walks the | Card of Thanks. Istreets of Knoxville, Tenn., sniffing We wish to express our heart-|! ;the air for eas—the gas comoany feit thanks and appreciation for | pays him for every leak he disall that was done for us during: ‘ covers. eur recent bereavement. We _ will| never forget the kind acts of friend- | Highteenth century New Jerscy ship and. the sympathy extended to farmers refused to use cast iron iplows believing the metal poisoned MRS. SUSIE TURNBOW land and stimulated growth § of AND FAMILY weeds. the this to the a | of Mrs. R. Lee Kirk entertained at bridge Wednesday afternoon. Those enjoying the games were Mrs. R. C. Clark, Mrs. Ted Mitchell, Mrs. R. L. Kirk, Jr., Mrs. I. W. Alien, Mrs. . Melissa.. Davis, Mrs. H.C. Goodman and Mrs. R. H. Dalrymple. Honors at bridge were won by Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Goodman. Te hostess served refreshments. S0TLED By THE DISTILLERY Utah Oil Products ns A “campus bill of rights” pre-. ‘pared by Kearney, N. J. high ‘school boys demanded the right to | stow mustaches—if possible. | L. B. Redd, sales manager of -iCharles Redd Motor company, lweek sold a Chevrolet sedan | Lieutenant i. Ee isitman: ots | Dalton Wells CCC camp and | Chevrolet coupe to Harry Reed Moab. tecting FRIDAY Hungarian ITEMS PRODUCT MACE * | at bridge. served at the LOCAL FRIDAY Gary Cooper had to send one of his shirt tails to a Ladies Aid Society in a South Dakota town, SOPHOMORE SWING Hay | * traveling ,in answer to the following letter: Then Ae was a4 and left an! salesman who died, “In an effort to raise money for estate of 500 Pullman towels. our church, we are making ladies’ & * kitchen aprons out of the _ shirt Lena Genster says that you tails of some noted men. Would can fool all of the men some you be good enough to send us one of the time and that you can Literary Club Mecting. of your shirt tails? We thank you ‘foel some of the men all of The regular meeting of the -Wovery much and hope to be able to. the time, but if youll just men’s Literary club was held Sat-| reciprocate sometime.” leave ’em alone they'll all make urday afternoon’ in the club .rooms fools of themselves most of the at the Baptist church, with the Douglas Christensen, son. of time. Junior Literary club in charge of Neldon Christensen of Moab, was | ® * * * the lesson. A reading, “The Phaninitiated into the Pi Kappa Alpha | Defini’ion tom Airplane,” was given by Miss fraternity February 15. Douglas was | BACHELOR: A man who never Emily Madsen. Miss Majorie Reid pledged by the Alpha Kappa | the same mistake once. gave a re-told story, “One Side of makes chapter of this national college | * * * * It.’ Two musical numbers, “At social fraternity early in SeptemShe: “You’re the kind of a man Dawning” and “Where: the Drowsy ber. He is attending the Missouri' Waters Steal,” were sung by Misses Tecan’ ChuSu. School of Mines and Metallurgy at ; He: “Say, haven’t we met before? Doiline Jones, Lois Peele, Marjorie Rolla, Mo. faith is. familiar.” Tangren, Wanda Greene, Mrs. C. Your :. s s J. Meador and Mrs. Boyd JorgenMrs. Jesse Maxwell, Mrs. Blanche A Scotchman once said. he’d sen, accompanied by Mrs. Lucian and sons Jack and a thousand dollars to be a Mellenthin Tangreen. Miss Jones and Miss give Tommy’ and Mr. and Mrs. Loys ‘Peele played a piano duet. Tea was millionaire. a s Maxwell motored to Salt Lake served by Mrs. R. Lee Kirk and City last week for a visit. Mrs. Loys “When Ah prays to de Lawd: her committee. The decorations carried out the Washington motif. Send me a chicken, Ah hardly ever Maxwell remained there to be with a brother, who underwent an oferaThe next meeting will be held tion. The others returned to Moab March 2 and the committee in Sunday. charge of the lesson will be Mrs. Lula Goodman. Mrs. J. B. Skewes was hostess to the Thursday Bridge club Thursday afternoon, 12 members being cresent. Mrs. Mars Pope and by a fever. HALF PINT No. 62 QUART No. 60 PINT No. 61 Women, according to Dad Gummit, are divided into two main classes—those who don’t believe everything their husbands tell them, and those who haven’t any husbands. * caused OF KENTUCKY too ihe not ‘¢ DOUBLE-RICH’’—the largest selling straight Bourbon whiskey in the world. * re- is produce “Creant tried.” any fever doesn’t oS = *® Thursday, February 22, 1940 1 to Warning. a who gets loaded apt to get fired. * An hard “Excuse me, but are you lation to. Mr. Brown?” “T am Mr. Brown.” “Ah, then that exsplains traordinary likeness.” @ * * UTAH Definition TEL, EPHONE OPERATOR: A igirl who puts 2 and 2 together and gets 22. | * ok ek OF = A middle-aged lost her woman balance and fell cut of a window into a garbage can. A Chinese ‘passing by remarked: “Americans vely wasteful. That woman good for ten years yet.” [ * husband * | | Manager * “Is your please?” ‘“¥ dunno. || | || ey Editor * | ANG Gil: SUBSCRIPTION RATES ODT reac arctira cea cl d's ssens wi reieie: ete taradeiey, wiki Sb sie sisi bre ale a $2.00 (Payable 20 Years | 1879. Six Months .......... a deebieeveccecccccssecosecccoes 1.00 Tree: Months ei ecdies Ss Maat te dln sees cee ee stews 0 MOAB, gets it,” says an Old Negro. “But | when Ah prays to de Lawd: Lead | me to a chicken, Ah nearly always ‘has chicken fo’ mah Sunday dininah.” MAIN STREET consolidation of the Grand Valley Times and the Independent Issued. Every Thursday at Moab, Grand County, Utah. @intered TIMES-INDEPENDENT, Complete Service for Public at All Utah the Motoring Oil Stations UTAH OIL REFINING) |COMPANY Paul J. Black Agent for Grand and San Juan Counties. CY [Uae eT AT a Reds TET Bae No. 15 ofa Series with our Checking Account Released thru United Artists UR ° LAMO - C. AUB ARY ASTOR LL" « RAY THOMAS SCHE 5 ° Directed pod. usand a cast of tho IN EWS Gx ay DOROTHY by REEL” Next WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY ** It is your ** Tt gives ** Tt gives silent you you servant a legal a at all times HOP receipt. bookkeeping WE WANT fou% TO FEEL AT HOME saves you record of every time. ** It is the safe way ** Tt serves you not considered UP, FOLKS, ON THAT FAMOUS CHICKEN ...WITH JANE AND THAT CAREFREE CARRILLO... and you'll he lots healer for «@ long, long time! WAGON transaction. ** It . and places. of handling in many worth money. other ways a passing that often are thought. wherever good beer is sold The Brewing Industry realizes that decent, respectable people prefer to patron- __ ize decent, inviting places. And we agree with them. That is why we are taking action— ae if | | | | - in cooperation with law enforcement * authorities—to “clean-up or close-up”’ - beer retail establishments that disobey : the law or permit anti-social conditions. _ Todo m0 we Baye instituted a new self-regulation plan now in operation in a few states and being extended as rape idly as possible. We think you will be interested in knowing something about this program. May we tell you about it in an interesting free booklet? Write to the United Brewers Industrial Foundation, 19 East 40th Street, New York, N @ The First National Bank Y. “CON QUERIN G Since 1917 a Growing Institution Member of Federal Deposit Guaranty Corporation The COLORADO”—Short THE “MARCH OF TIME” IDE: ese | |