Show blanding news by bf 1 FLORENCE I 1 P the farewell and Us social for anne galbraith held in the waid amusement nent hall last laa friday evening was a huge success the program was nice and everyone hawa had a lovely time miss galbraith will serve in tho th texas louisiana mission for two dews eais she left for the mission horne home at salt lake on saturday morning where she will stay for ten days or two weeks before leaving for her mission hermany her many friends here wish her heaps of ha hap ess and success arc foj ruth jones is sporting a new 1946 car these days what no wedding dance last friday night we really must be slipping as it has really got to be a habit since last april mrs harry nourse and sons vincent and richard were here the last of the week from grand junction to visit relatives miss aliss anne galbraith was entertained at dinner on thursday evening at the doug galbraith home and on friday afternoon at a miscellaneous cel laneous shower at the joe hunt home where she received many useful gifts the shower was given by close relatives bentoi mosely is the envy of every boy in town as he rides abo abigt dpn his motor scooter a number of young folks he iare herere here re busy getting ready to go away to the various colleges everyone that attended stake qua quaff iff erly conference at monticello on sunday reports it the best one ever held in san juan stake mrs airs veda was happily surprised on thursday night when a group of young women met at the home of melba black to celebrate her birthday the ladies all brought a covered dish and some lovely presents and spent the eve ning in rook and wishing her I 1 may happy returns child health conference will be at the dormitory next wednesday with dr bayles and nurse fern wood in charge looked looke 1 nice to see a neighbors picture in the th church section of the deseret news last week gerald black son of mr and mrs I 1 marion black gerald was displaying some of the handicraft he had made with saw and hammer just like his dad he can make any thing with a saw and hammer including lovely kitchen cabinet work in his own home in the latest issue of desert magazine we saw a notice of the de I 1 k f ben wetherill he was he the late john and lou isa eth C etherial erill who were well known in san juan like his famous father ben served as a guide in un unexplored explore J areas of utah and arizona our hats are off to hyrum black after traveling over the new road to the colorado river we are sure there another crew of road builders on earth that could have done a better job mr black is a natural born road man and we in this part of the country jo do appreciate the splendid work he be has done for us and is doing sp so you who take that trip on september 16 to be at the celebration at the river crossing remember that you owe hyrum blac Bl acland nd his helpers a hearty thal jor ifor their part in making to the ferry mrs poole had bad as her weekend week end visitors her grandson dean butt and his new wife from salt lake have you noticed how the weeds have disappeared in the blanding streets by MARGIE 11 LYMAN mrs ruth childs of springville Spring ville spent friday of last week in blanding as the guest of carolyn lyman who was spending her day off from the moab hospital with her parents I 1 mrs robert dodge has been enjoying a most pleasant visit with her daughter mrs holmes of denver this is the first time the they have been together for 11 years 1 1 mrs lois wright is spending 1 I 1 some time in panguitch with her laughter daughter mrs wilbur rowley mr and mrs airs edson black and I 1 mrs phil hurst went to kirtland N M last week to attend the funeral of mr thurland a broth er in law of mr black wayne carroll and his mother mrs airs james F r carroll of salt lake were greeting friends ani and relatives here last week the conway bros have just finished drilling a well on preston redds lot and report a good flow of water mr and mrs uriah butt and I 1 son calvin have moved to blanding for the winter so calvin can attend san juan jaan high they are living with mrs airs butts mother mrs airs mary poole dorothy butt who has been employed in the j chas redd home at la sal dur I 1 ing the summer will attend coli lege again she wis was visiting with her grandmother over the weekend as was a grandson vincent vincen nourse of grani junction mr air and mrs stanley wise of I 1 hill field spent a few days at the 1 home of mrs wises parents mr air mr and mrs fred S lyman the I 1 other daughter of the clymans lillian is enjoying her work in J ogden as a travelers aide mrs louise E redd was happy i to have her daughter afton home over the weekend week end i fay washburn of st george who has been visiting here for several weeks returned to her home on saturday her cousin ida palmer accompanied her and will attend the dixie college john hurst deloy Shurn shumway way and joe nielson also have gone to seek higher learning at dixie j A great number of 0 blanding i people were in monticello for the i regular stake conference sunday i the inee meetings tings were most inspirational and all felt well paid for going several boys from the blanding ward and the grayson ward were interviewed by bishop richards for missions the debonza club met at the home of mrs euline sitton on thursday with mrs luella rogers 1 I e rs and mrs shirley nielson assisting I 1 the afternoon was spent in the form of a story festival stories were told by luella rogers marian G nielson vernice harris and margie lyman everyone reported it a very pleasant time walter hartlauer a young man from pittsburgh pa is painting some very attractive signs for the local businessmen he states that he has also done some fine work in landscapes he has spent about a month arouni around mexican hat and finds some wonderful subjects for his brush the fire alarm was sounded again this week at the home of ethel jacobs all available men bushed rushed to the scene of the fire lout but found that the women of the neighborhood had succeeded in putting out the flames before too much damage had been done mr and mrs airs galagher of california have been here for some time with the jess walker family and have decided to make this their home recently they purchased a building site from oscar johnson mrs galagher is the daughter of my mr and mrs walker I 1 new students registered at the I 1 san juan high this year include I 1 don Ws W 1 s jurica and barbara rt b warburton melda chatwin benton mosley and mary hawkins carolyn merz is here again living at the home homa of her sister mrs airs harold young nola june is here for her senior year living at the home of mr and mrs vernon C rowley after several months without the services of a county nurse we are happy to state that mrs fern wood is holding prenatal pre natal and well baby clinics here again she 4 has her office in the dormitory building mrs irene redd has just received word that her son lloyd will soon be home after two years in the army lloyd was in combat duty in the philippines and since VJ V J day has been stat stationed 0 ned in japan A stake relief society convention was held in blanding saturday with mrs layton and mrs simonson of the general board in attendance two meetings were held with a fine depre representation from all the wards sixty eight women were present as well as president leland W redd bishop wm ervin palmer of the grayson ward and bishop grant L bayles of the blanding wardani War ward dand and karl S barton as representative from the stake high council the stake MI MIA A officers served a delicious luncheon at noon |