Show A OF OLD TIMES ON OAK CITY winn walkers walker a reminiscence reminiscences 0 of oak city are interesting walker walkers canyon where the boy scout a camp now Is was named after my grandal who bad had a saw mill at the mouth of it called walker a saw mill the canyon back of the house was called back of the house canyon they backed the water of the up and it ran the saw aa as long as the head lasted one day aa as old man alan bowen was running the saw a bear earned own and got on the log 1 bowen prompt ly got up a tree the water head was fast running down and there on the log going on its way to the saw was master bruin just on the verge of being sawed up into deviled ham with bowen watching but as the saw baw was almost to touch fie bar har bruin stuck out a paw laid it flat along side the saw and STOPPED the gol got darned thing the water had just about lost its head well we eave old man bowen up a tree while we kill another bar I 1 bred red lyman john lovell charles roper and a fourth man worked up the canyon logging and sawing and one morning when they got up on the snow were bear tracks by the side of the bed they all got their guns and tracked hie him tracked him hither and yon you over the top of the hills and along about sun down they saw anim and killed it it wax was the last bear ever seen up I 1 bere so they named the canyon it was killed in bear dear canyon radford canyon was named after the outlaw ralford bach lach spot that a man got logs out of was nam nant ed alter after the roan man dutson canyon bowen canyon lovell canyon etc alinn ann is chock full ot of remi nisen ces of oak city ills dad simeon was water boy in the building of old fort deseret mel roberts came up from la las vegas to visit his hi par ettis over the fourth it coat cost ua us only lives to celebrate tha FOUtt la were drake bot terl s 6 A |