Show landin blanding by FLORENCE GALBRAITH word vord was received here sunday morning of the death of john butler of mesa arizona at this writing the cause of his death is unknown mr butler s a brother in law of ben parley and wiley redd of this place mr and mrs parley redd mr and mrs wiley redd irene redd and caroline redd left tuesday morning for mesa to attend the funeral which was held on wednesday saturday morning ranger jensen and john lewis of monticello came over and with our beautification committee headed by R W mcallister and a few blanding folks went up to the mountains where they obtained many beautiful shrubs to plant but not nearly fily as many of our people turned out a as should have done so folks we should turn out and support this committee much better next time its a black eye to our town not to be interested enough in this project to come out and support these people the next day for procuring shrubs trees and flowers will be around may come on lets all give these people our whole hearted support next time the first saturday in may is cleanup clean up day in our town G ge get ft t your trash ready and trucks will call for and haul it off to the proper dumping place too many people have in the past dumped their trash right on our beautiful highways not only marring our city pride but our sanitation welfare as well under the direction of the beautification committee our town has chosen the chrysanthemum as our town flower so lets all plant some this year next year we expect to use the columbine so lets be 1 thinking about start ng some of these theme too our adult recreational class held its closing social last monday night games dancing and refreshments fresh ments were enjoyed during the evening the MIA gave a social last tuesday evening in our ward amusement hall this will mark the closing of another years MIA work the hall was beautifully decorated in goldan gold and dgreen green streamers and balloons everyone had a gay time mr and mrs andrew peterson have returned from a two weeks stay at salt lake city where mrs peterson has been helping care for their son melvins family as mr and mrs melvin peterson have a new daughter mr and mrs E 0 biggs have a new son at their house its their second boy word was received here monday of the birth of a son to mr and mrs milton nielson at the moab hospital mr and mrs nielson are living at the carlyle ranch this year dr austin and his helpers were ino inoculating cu lating against typhoid fever at the grade school building monday afternoon mr and mrs grant allen alien left monday night for mesa arizona to attend the furi funeral eral of mr allens aliens father mrs zeke johnson entertained at a social last monday night at their homo home in honor of zekes aekes birthday y of cf our local people atao ao conjoint band concert and parade at moab last saturday those who attended say our own band is one to be proud of both in the way they play and the way they parade in uniform sheep shearing has been in full swing here the past week local truckers are buby hauling out the wool to the railroad mrs ed galbraith entertained at dinner sunday for her husbands birthday everything from fried chicken to birthday cake was served |