| Show local news garlen douglass is spending a few days with his family goo geo dalton came up from his montezuma ranch friday on business mrs beatrice nielson of bluff was a visitor in monticello saturday and sunday the weather permitting the rev W E parks of moab will conduct religious services next sunday at 1030 am at the blake home A baptismal service was conducted in the L D S church chapel last sunday at noon when one adult and three children were baptized I 1 the undersigned undersigner under signed wish to express my appreciation to the many kind friends who donated their help to me in my recent misfortune signed don pipkin the date and hour for hol holding in 1 the local relief society meetings have been changed from 3 p in friday to tuesday at p m members will plea please take notice earl pehrson son of mr and mrs horace pehrson was opera operated ed on tuesday morning in the moab hospital for appendicitis from which the young man has been a sufferer for some time mr and mrs ross musselman and ross purcell were in f from rom boulder last saturday transacting business they reported considerable snow out in the boulder district which made travel difficult and dangerous last lash sunday a car load of monticello people left on a temple excursion cur sion to manti among othera we learned of the following in the party mr and mrs june pehrson F P jones mrs william hyde and mrs may bailey chairman ralph A bailey of the board of county commissioners left for salt lake city monday evening to attend a legislative convention of county officials in relation to taxation and other subjects vital to the counties noel sitton mrs lawrence black hernia herma lee mrs leah asah conn and daughter dixie mrs I 1 stella perkins mr and mrs F P I 1 jones mr and mrs fletcher bronson and la verna jensen attended the funeral monday at dove creek of james posey during the month of january there was a snowfall of 21 inches with a moisture content of inches lowest temperature seven degrees above highest 44 february came in with the temperature ure at zero the lowest recorded since feb 8 1937 when it was one below miss helen peters representative of the red cross nursing service is spending several days in san juan county investigating the feasibility of placing a red cross N nurse in the county miss peters is from the san francisco office of the american red cross it is reported that clifford smith leading poultry raiser is purchasing 1000 chicks which are to be delivered this month mr smith has some good equipment and has been very successful in his undertaking this is good news for monticello as there has heretofore been a great shortage of eggs at certain seasons of the year see or write bal sharp tor for good ased cars phone moab 48 ra miss hazel ward teacher inthe in the moab high school was a visitor in monticello I last st sunday donald evans left for salt lake city tuesday on business and expects to remain several days bisho bishop p L frank redd and kenneth summers made a business trip to durango last week thursday miss beth woodruff of moab who was keeping house for paul sieber during mrs siebers protracted illness has returned home lee richey spent last week in moab where he superintended super intended the renovation and repairs of the L D S church chapel ralph jenson of moab was a weekend week end visitor in monticello Montice mr jenson is a civil chiv 4 engineer and is working for the government mrs chester black returned irs f from r moab oab yesterday and reports I that her daughter jean is improving I 1 nicely from her appendicitis operation BETTER CHICKS wh leg reds rocks orph langs wh buff br leg or mix price sheet free Patt ericks hatchery grand jet mr and mrs chester bia blank k took their daughter jean to moab saturday for an emergency operation for appendicitis s mr black returned home sunday but mrs black stayed in moab a few days the snow that has fallen the past week accompanied by high winds has made deep drifts some of which are four or more feet in depth making locomotion difficult however the main highways have been kept open A young daughter of mr and mrs levi holt was taken to the moab hospital monday evening in in a serious condition from infected tonsils and resulting complications from last reports she is some better but still in a serious condition the farewell testimonial for harry randall will be held in the chapel february jtb ath at pm on the elder randall will leave for salt lake city to enter the church mission school and will leave on the for the northern states mission of the church at the close of mass last sunday in the catholic church a catechism contest was held and three prizes were awarded as follows winner of the first prize julia jujia gonzalez of the second prize corena martinez for third prize clyde gonzalez and betty trujillo tied and were awarded duplicate prizes the following persons were members of a temple excursion to manti from the monticello ward who left here sunday mr and mrs june pehrson mr and mrs george barton mrs may bailey mrs wm win hyde mr and mrs clement johnson these were followed tuesday morning by mr and mrs F P jones in their new plymouth car who after the excursion at manti will go on to st george to do temple work and to visit with their son de vaughn who resides there and is employed by the farm security administration while away mr and mrs jones will also visit kinfolks kin folks in other parts of the state notably iron county |