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Show r Will Examine Eyes and Fit Glasses THE SAN JUAN RECORD Beauty and Brain Thursday. 7, 1954 July 1 1 Blanding: Elementary School jms1 t i i Nevadas with an estimated in- 14.9, Californias , 9, 7.7. I Wyoming Monticello: Mrs. Helen Redds Home 4 p. m. 8 p. m. Call Mrs. Redd for appointments . t? I tj i:1 - ' t This pretty Miss is understandably startled by the Distributon, an electronic brain which does the work of 39,000 adding machines. Capable of storing facts and repeating them in a split second, the Distributon is used as an ultra high speed record keeping system by John Plain and Company, worlds largest wholesale mail order house which serves the 34 fnillion people in Rural America. The unit enables the company to keep inventories on the 8,000 items it sells through 50,000 local stores displaying its catalog. Built at a cost of $500,000, the central unit of the Distributon pictured here, contains 200 vacuum tubes, 6,000 electrical connections, 300 relays, and the heart of the system an aluminum magnetic drum, on which items are sorted into 39,000 hies and totaled in a split second. These elements work together to record orders as they are U. S. NUMBER ONE BULB CUSTOMER The United States is Hollands best customer for flower bulbs. Retail sales of tulip, daffodil, hyacinth and other bulbs to the American gardeners will reach if not surpass the record re- FROM OUR FILES Taken from the May 24, issue of the San Juan Record and reprinted for the information and enj o y m e n t of our many Record readers 1934-F- AIR GROUNDS PROJECT OKed UERA project for completing the Fair grounds west of town and may has been approved commence any day and should be handled at once because the work is urgent. Under the emergency rules cash is not paid,- but pay is taken in orders for necessities but even on this basis likely help will be found willing to get the job. Team work is fairly well taken up by other employment now, both normal and the road building and wherein farming for cash take precedence over UERA projects. But if Monticello is to have a good race track the work of leveling it down and clearing up the unfinished condition the CWA left, are important and the town and county officials should now take interest in some plan that will permit proper use of the grounds. If work should be delayed another month then the track at least, will not be ready for the Legion Celebration. -193- 4-PARTY . f 1 HiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiir: djAjtZ&fajJ HELD FOR ELDERLY MOTHERS OF MONTICELLO Sunday afternoon at 2:30 the more elderly mothers of Monticello were honored at the home of Mrs. K. S. Summers, the hostHelen ess being Reta Bailey, Redd, Elva Jones, Julia Hyde, and Beth Summers. Included in the guests list were Sarah Perkins, Mary Jane Wilson, Mrs. Innes, L. A. Redd, Annie Edwards, Emma Wood, Mae Cooper, Mrs. Cap Hansen, Evelyn Adams, Minnie Jones, Louie Mrs. Annie Walton, Bailey, Weber, Mae Rogerson, Mrs. NielMrs. Nick son, Laura Allred, Mr. Wilson, Mrs. Bill Hyde, Winnie Duckett and Mrs. Nora Jones. , showed had been ample, many r bantiiy with good whhai for happy aid proiparait lt$4o It folds, nay yoir forlan iipud aid yoar troiblsi float awayl W $30,-000,0- 00 The musical program consisted of two vocal solos by Donald May; a duet by Helen Redd and Fred Peterson. Orchestra music was furnished throughout the afternoon by Fred Peterson, Donald May and Warren Barton. After lengthy informal conversation a delicious lunch was served. The party has become an Utah with De-Vm- se ceived, with the result that the company can insure rapid delivery on the brand name merchandise it ships all over the country. 1934 followed per cent increase to an estimated 306,000 population Oregons 5.4 percent was next. Washington followed Utah with a 3.5 percent increase, Montana 1.1 percent and Idaho was last among the western states with only 3,000 to a total estimated population of 592,000. Civilian population was estimated by two methods and Department figures were used for the military. Utahs growth doubled in the period from July 1951 to July 1952, when 31,000 were added. In the first year after the 1950 census only a 15,000 gain was a 5.5 miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimmiiiiiiiiiiiiimimiimiiiimimmiiiiiiiimmmiiiit: avuL, 1952, New Mexicos 8.4 and Colorados . JS,. Buick Oldsmobile Monticello, Utah 4 crease of 43,000 the census bureau reported recently. The estimated civilian and military population of 737,000 compared with the 1950 census of 683,862 put the state in sixth place among the eleven western states for percentage of growth. The western states led all other sections of the nation in population gains. Utahs seven per cent X 3 p. m. 9 a. m. Black for Call Mrs. Chauncey appointment All people getting glasses at Blanding Please come in for them before 3 p. m. Chevrolet Phone 58 Pag Utah was among the top gain ers in population during the two years from the 1950 census to He will be in San Juan County REDDS 19S3 Utah Near Top In Population Gains In U. S. Dr. Gerald II. Bagley Optometrist January Dc. 3L an- nual affair. 1934 level established last year. The Dutch bulb business spurted 25 per cent ahead of 1951 last year, placing America ahead of Britain, which was followed by Sweden and Western Germany. Positions of the Netherlands four top customers are expected to remain the same this year, with the United States well in the lead. Imports this year will total about 500,000,000 bulbs, or more than three bulbs for every man, woman and child in America. PAULS SERVICE Monticello, Utah 'INTERSTATE' CLUB ENTERTAINS State Friday evening the Line club which represents the women in Utah and .Colorado in the vicinity of Northdale, Ura-detc., presented a very good old time comedy drama to a good audience in the high school auditorium. It was a full evenings entertainment, and nothing but the highest praise was heard o, after the performance. The cast consisted of LeRoy Harvey, Alene Butt, Mrs. N. G. Cook, Karl Howell, Morse Howell, C. E. and Hazel Crapo. Considering the difficulties of meeting for practice, which the play were not only surprised but were proud of them. It was a good show, and every part was taken skillfully. 1934 CCC COMPANY MOVED TO UINTAH Last week the governments C stationed in Grand county for about a year, was moved to the Uintah river north of Roosevelt, taking the 100 men plus 10 who will stay a few days to clean up the camp, or a total of 110 men. During the cold weather period the boys have been near the town of Moab and prior to their moving to winter quarters they were on the LaSals. Several San Juan men are in the party, but the names of those still enlisted are not at hand. Rules, as understood, make one year the maximum time a young man may partake of this help and the ages must be between 18 and 25 at the time of enlistment. C C camp, IheStZ "UislteJ jjo'i'tht, YUur Confidently and eagerly, me look forward to the New Year, We realise the possibilities before us and it is our sincere belief that the next twelve months will reveal many happy days for the people of this, the finest community in the nation. As the New Year glides Into the picture, we want to take advantage of this opportunity to wish our many wonderful friends smooth sledding for the future, and the fulfillment of ovary U wish, in the coming twelve months! Happy New Year to you. GREETINGS Wt otload to our aooy 3 frloodt alt good tklagi O Nerhoods Furniture UIJ V JEWELER la if hr ciihatn whfcat aid kapplaots We Give S & H Green Stamps CORTEZ, COLORADO ar ht TO YOUI ter HI THE BUSINESS THAT SERVICE BUILT MOUNTAIN PROPANE COMPANY i HOME OWNED AND HOME OPERATED Phone 66R2 Monticello, Utah BLANDING. UTAH 36XX36306X3t3tX)eXXXXXXXXXX3tXXX$XS6XXXXX$tSXXVXXX)mxXXXXX3i6XXXXXX3CXSXXSXX)C |