Show state editors to meet on colorado river A ae y z X N a 7 r T a kev Z southeastern utah that little known section of the state lying along the colorado river will bo be visited may 27 and 28 hy by the editors of 0 utah newspapers who will hold their midsummer convention at moab county seat of grand county for two days the utah state press association members will be entertained by the moab lions club the program calling tor for trips into some ot of the most interesting scenic areas of the state the editors will arrive in moab friday evening may alay 26 after a round of golf at the moab municipal links saturday morning a business mooting me citing will be held at the grand county court house at a m promptly at 1030 with members ot of the lions club acting as chauffeurs the pressmen and their families will be taken to warner recreation park in ithe la sal mountains at an elevation of feet here the traditional annual softball game between the northern and southern editors will be played this will be a grudge contest with the northern publishers striving to avenge the last two defeats they sustained at the hands of the southerners at 1230 p m lunch will be served by the moab lions who will tempt the editorial palates with barbecued pig and lamb at p m the party will return to moab by way of the scenic colorado river canyon for 20 miles and the trip Is said to be one of the most scenic in the west nest At arriving riving at moab at about 5 p m the editors and their families will enjoy a three hour rest and at 8 p m a banquet will be served in their honor at the L D S recreation hall the banquet program will consist of musical numbers italis by distinguished Uta lins and other entertainment features at 10 p m a dance will be given with the moab lions club as host to the visiting publish publishers published ei s and their families promptly at 10 sunday morning morn lne the editors and members of the lions club with their families will leave for the big flat between the colorado and green rivers an excellent highway leads to dead horse point overlooking tho the chloi colorado ado river canyon feet deep the immensity and scenic grandeur of the view from dead horse point Is said to be unequalled unequal led anywhere at 2 p m a beefsteak dinner will be served by the lions club and after the repast the visitors may leave for their homes without returning to moab as they will be 20 miles on their way the citizens of 0 moab are making elaborate preparations for the newspaper convention they feel that the visit of the publishers will do wonders in acquainting acquaint flig the people of utah with the ithe scenic resources of southeastern utah as it will give the editors firsthand first hand information about a region of which they previously had very little knowledge |