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Show Microfilm Corp. Pierpont Ave. 11 OfTMf rca suxo xazr.z -- .ilW NATION At EDITORIAL isa i VOLUME XXVI NO. 13 KANAB, UTAH, THURSDAY, JANUARY Polio Fight Must Go On Despite In the major polio season of the year. But it is the one month when you can do the most about fighting the disease. This is the March of Dimes month. It takes about eight months to gain immunity to the crippling variety of polio with three vaccine shots. Now is the time to start yours if you havent already. January is not And now is the time to Rive. Discovery ol the Salk vaccine against one kind of polio lias been a major acheivement in the battle against the dreaded killer, but their remains much to be done. Survival is not Enough" is this years campaign- slogan the nation. It tells the story of this years drive to continue helping those for whom the vaccine wasnt discovered in time. There still must be help for people like lovely Sharon Winn, daughter of General and Mrs. Alma G. Winn, Bounti- Mailflll' Sharon was stricken- by the crippier in August of .1952, when she was 13 years old, First the disease sruck her legs and then her arms. A $5,000.00 polio insurance fund was soon exhaust-ed- . Eiana J. Brooksby, Daughter On Mission Mrs. Emma J. Brooksby and daughter, Edie, former residents of Fredonia who are now living in Tempe, Arizona plan to re port January 8 for a short trainbeing peroid in Salt Laker Citymisa for fore leaving sion for the LDS church in Houston, Texas. Mrs. Brooksby and daughter were honored December 29 at 7 in p.m. in a farewell testimonial WardChur-ch- . Tempe at the Second Mrs. Brooksby is the mother of Oscar Brooksby of Fredonia and Mrs. Virgil Riggs of Kanab. She has lived for the past two years with another daughter Mrs. David B. Harman in Tempe. She has been a resident of Arizona 50 years and is the mother of ten. She is 70 years old and has for the past year attended Arizona State College. Edie who has been working in Long Beach as a hair stylist quit her job to accompany her mother on the mission. The two ladies recently completed a training course at the LDS Institute in Tempe. two-yea- four-mont- h as Nows-Happening- s Mr. and Mrs. Alden Wadleigh from Long Beach, California spent several days in Kanab and Fredonia visiting during the holidays. Mrs. Wddieigh is the former Lucy Jensen of Fredonia v Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Robinson of Kanab left Sunday on a two weeks vacation in Tucson, Nogales and parts of California and Las Vegas, Nevada. They plan on visiting a son in Phoenix also. 1! j Justice Court Here Cement From West Coast Will Come 4 Via St. George, Kanab For Tunnel Lining Job At Glen Canyon Damsite Two Preliminary Hearings were held on the 28th day of A PAGE- contract December, 1957, before justice of forl35,000 (Special) of cement to barrels the Peace, A. T. Wakeling, at the County Court House in. Ka- line diversion tunnels at the Glen Canyon DamN project has been nab. awarded to Permanete Cement Leo A. Weaver of Driggs, and John A. Merritt, of Co., a division of Henry J. KaisFort Worth, Texas, were both er Industries. The contract was awarded by ordered bound over to the Dist-ri- c Court to stand trial under Merritt, Chapman and Scott, contractor on the $421 milUtahs recently passed law, mak- prime lion construction project. It was ing it a felony to cause the death of anothe?Spy operating a mo- announced Friday by Allen R. tor vehicle while under the influ- Bacon, project manager. The cement, with delivery ence of intoxicating liquors. Ken Chamberlain and Willard scheduled to start in late Februthe ary or early March, will be haulMackelprang represented the State of Utah as prosecut- ed by truck from Permanente near Victorville, Calif. ing "attorneys. Royee G. HuTsey plant Between- 900 and 1,000 truck of Kanab, is defending both Deloads will be required. The trucks fendants. Both defendants are employ- will make the trip via Las Vegas, ed at the Glen Canyon Damsite. St. George, Zion National Park and Kanah to the west bank of the river. It was understood the National Bark Service has eased certain travel lestric Lions through Zion National Park to permit the trucks to make the In trip at night during the winter. In discussing the contract, said the cement will be delivered to the west bank because '.t Is where the mixing plant and The Kanab Cowboys came the aggregate are located. The cement contract was a near to pulling one of the states biggest upsets last week end here warded on a bid of $5.62 per barwhen they came within three rel delivered, or a total of points of downing the numlei The cement will le used to line one team in the state in the class B ratings. walls of the two tunnels that will Losing the services of Earl divert flow of the dam. Bacon Severenee and Rodger Iugh late said clocity of the water will be in the third quarter possibly such that it would wash out large cheated the Cowboys from pul sections of the tunnels if they ing the upset against Dixie high were not lined, lie also said there school from St. George. would Ih considerable seepage Starting slow the Cowboy through the rock if the tunnels were unable to stop the torrid wet not lined. The concrete lining will be play of the Dixie Kelsds under 18 inches thick, although the hoop and the first quarter ended 14 "tu 22 for Dixie. there will be places where it will During the second quarter Ka- be as much as three feet thick. nab fought hard but were only The cement contract has no able to close the gap by one bearing on the bids to be openjoint at half time as the gun ed in the near future to supply sounded, the Rebels lead 33 to severall million barrels of ce26. ment for the dam Itself. Starting the second half. Coach Adams apparently instilled some needed advice and enthusiasm with the Cowboys starting tc click and keeping the Rebel.1 from scoring close in, closed the gap and came out in lead with i tip in by Steve Peterson to lead 38 to 37. They had the ball ganu all tied up at 40 to 40 when they lost the services of Pugh and Utahs Public Sendee ComSeverenee, both of whom had mission this w'eek fixed temporplayed a fine game. With the replacement of the ary rates to be charged by Glen two ousted on fouls, by Sauers, Canyon, Inc., for culinary water Duffy, Young, Shrum, Heaton distributed at the Glen Canyon and Young at various times, the Utah, townsite. This townsite is along the Cowboys were able to hold Dixie but were unable to score the highway to Glen Canyon Dam Glen Canyon. Inc., is developneeded points as the game ended er of commercial and resident51 to 48 for the Rebels. Steve Peterson playing a, fine ial properties and has a water game lead the scoring well, pump, and storage facilities for the evening with 16 points. and water mains installed in the Severenee garned 12 points, streets of the townsite. It now and played a fine floor game is attempting to obtain the necesThayne Judd got 11, Paul Ford, sary franchise and other docuwho played the full game and ments for a certificate of conkept hustling all evening got 7 venience and necessity. Rates authorized are the same and Pugh counted 2 points. For Dixie R. Hafen lead with as- those now being charged by 12 points, Blake, Andrus and the city of Kanab and a number Smith each got 8; Emery count- of trailer courts in and about ed for 5; A. Hafen and Staheli that city.. They are: For the first 20,000 got 4 points each. Dixie counted 19 of their 51 gallons a month, $3 minimum points from the foul line, while charge, plus 40 cents per 1,000 Kanab got 18 points from fouls. gallons for all water over 20,000 The Kanab team travels to gallons amonth. These rates will be applied to Hurricane Friday where thry consumer unit such as a each Ceto lost who the play Tigers, dar City last weekend 60 to 44. single unit dwelling, trailer house, store service station, cafe, factory, shop, processing plant or other business establishment or concern. Dixie Rebels Down SharonWinn, receptionist for the governor at the State Capitol. Sharon, the daughter f General and Mrs. Alma G. Winn, Bountiful, was stricken . Cowboys Game January 3rd by pqlio in 1952. Colorado River Water Use; Upper Stales Must Push Use Of Their Share VVafer To Profit Is Expanding Campus As Growth Continues Dfxle College e Arthur Bruhn, president of Dixie College in St. George, Sat- The other day when Gov. George D. Clyde signed a statement declaring January as March of Dimes month he did It with a special zest. You can see, Sharon is the govenora receptionist Un. his offices at the State Capitol. Utah leads the nation in percentage of population vaccinations against polio. But as long as there remains one person yet to be vaccinated, or one crippled child, there is much to be done. Sherman P. Lloyd, 1958 chairman of the Utah State March of Dimes, points out what your dimes can buy: " Direct Results As direct results of March of Dimes funds, the rehabilitation and other research centers have made possible such surgical advances as the transplanting of fusion- of bones and muscles, many, many other surgical techniques to aid polio victims. As a direct result of March of Dimes funds, mechanical aids have been developed and distributed which have brought new life to thousands. As a direct result of March of Dimes funds, thousands of victims have been kept alive and are being kept alive urday conferred with State Department of Public Instruction officials about new campus developments at the southern Utah sc!kxL $758,-7X- SAN FRANCISCO (UP) The Colorado River water suit resumed Monday after 'a recess amid a flurry of rumors of a compromise. Despite the rumors, attorneys for th many Wyants went right ahead as though no settlement were in the offering. This session was to last three weeks Another recess wiR follow. As the first ordtr of business Special Master Srftrtm H. planned to hear further testimony on the governments water claims for Indians living on the Colorado River Indian reservation. . David F. Warner, chief counsel for the Government, ind cated he would pjs.-n-t the claim for the 400.000 annual acre feet of .water for the Indians. Th government's position is that Indian rights to the water are supreme above all others. five-mon- Close Ba-?o- Cifornia and Arizona Spend Millions Over will come. by-law- s. IT Give, until it no longer hurts. Gov. George D. Clyde signs March of Dimes month in Utah as Sherman P.' Lloyd, 1958 chairman of the Utah State March of Dimes, approves. Sharing in the ceremonies is National Funds Then came help from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Thousands of dollars were poured out for Sharon in her desperate fight. And Sharon and the Foundation are winning. After long months of struggle, Sharon got back almost full use of her arms. A year ago she threw away the last leg brace. There is much done before she can walk away from her crutches, but she knqws that day by-la- $3.50 Yearly, 10c Single Copy - ful. In a meeting Monday evening in Kanab, the Kanab Irrigation Co. elected five new officers and asrejected a move to increase water on cent sessments 15 per shares. Named as directors were Donald Swapp, Elmer Judd, Elmer Jackson, Norris Brown and Orville Robinson. The president of the company will be named from these three men. Outgoing president was Preston Bunting. The company, organized in 1881 has a total of 5,000 shares of capitol stock worth $10. a share. The meeting held to elect officers, also, proposed changes to allow assessment in rates to be upped from 10 to 25 reper cent a share for needed on irrigation deteriorating pairs ditches, and other improvements. Some 50 stockholders holding 2,901 shares of stock balloted on the motion. A 51 per cent vote was needed for a change in the 1958 Preliminary Hearing Held For Two Gains Through Vacdno, Treatments to-b- 9, th Rif-kin- d ut Friday, the State Board of Education approved funds to acquire a full block of land to round out land requirements for the development. Mr. Bruhn said Saturday that plans are being worked out now for the total development picture of the schools campus. The land approved for purchase Friday will be the first property for which state money has had to be appropriated, Mr. Bruhn said.' Cost will be $10,000. To Study Evidence The city of St. George donated purchased with funds from sale Before the trial recessed in four blocks and two others were August, Rifkind expressed the of other lands. hope that it could be wound up by September of this year When it is finished, he will consider the evidence and recommend a verdict to the U.S. Su oreme Court. Chief point at issue are the rival claims of California and Arizona to the Colorado River water. t Arizona originally filed the today. GLEN ' CANYON An agree- suit to establish title to 3,800,006 While a search for a weapon was reached Monday morn- acre feet of Colorado River watment all forms of the disease er. But California claims it is at the Glen Canyon Dam ing is going on, March of Dimes monentitled to 5.362,000 acre feet. of the representatives ey is finding out many things contractors and Both claims total 9,162.000 acre labor unions other killers. a strike scheduled to feet, but experts estomate then averted that Just days ago, Dr. Salk, diswork at are only 7,500,000 acre feet of coverer of the present polio vac- begin Monday against here. river water available. damsite the cine announced discovery of a The agreement was announced Hence, if California lost thr tool to fight cancer, This was of it would have to yield suit, made during virus studies con- by spokesman and Scott Corp., prime con30 per cent of its claim to nected with polio. the dam. Arizona. This would amount tc This is January, March of tractors for building caused about 1,500,000 acre been has Contention feet more Dimes month. from the fact that Glen Can- than the Los Angeles metropoliyon has been classed as an tan water district now takes area, different contract- from the river to serve an area Kanab Plan ors have been allowing various populated with six million people. rates of subsistance to the workWater Engineer For flaming Young ers, in some cases as high at ten dollars per day. Last week Dr. G. E. P. Smith, Some of the companies have a leading Arizona water engiMusi For USA Award paid board and room and some neer, suggested both states agree A baby girl was born January a daily cash payment in to a settlement allotting a cerset The Kanab Jaycees are com- lieu up to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Maxwell, I, of board and room. tain amount of the rivers flow the new baby has a sister and pleting plans this week for their An announcement was made at to each. annual DSA Banquet to be held Christmas time that three brothers. beginning Arizona attorneys declined to Friday, January 31 at thg. Arrow Monday, Jan 6, 1958, all subMiss Suzann Brinkerhoff was comment on the suggestion, but Cafe in Kanab, according to sistence payments would stop. Gen. Edmund G. Brown baptised Saturday and confirmAtty. chairman of the committee Strike threats were made by said he woud be ed at sacrament services Sunday Nash. willing to labor unions if the subsis-tens- e the it. said this Chairman Nash by Bishop Mark J. Brinkerhoff. that was stopped. beto Other the year besides the presentation of suit, parties At the meeting repre- side Visiting at the Keith Iverson a personal award, an engraved sentatives Monday California, Arizona and the home for New Years day were from both factions DSA Key will be .awarded to the that the contractors would U.S. government, are Utah Ne- his mother, Leoma Iverson,, aunt winner as nominated and selectsubsistence for six more vada and New Mexico. the Mary Holliday, grandmother Mced as Kanabs most outstanding pay So far the transcript runs to Cain and his brother Bud and months. young man for services to his 14,000 pages and 1,707 exhibits children from St. George. city. have been entered. The hearing 25th. Mrs. Mary A. Brinkerhoff and Starting next week we will p.m. January has cost more than five million Watch next weeks S.U.N. for dollars. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Cottam and publish in the S.U.N. a nomination blank for you to nominate more particulars and the nomichildren of Mesa, Arizona visited the young man between the ages nation blank. Last friends and relatives here dur- winner years Mr. and Mrs. Royee Knight ling the holidays, of 21 and 35, inclusive, who you think should be named for the was Theo McAllister,' and the and Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Beard of A. Jensen arid son Mrs. Djstinguished Service Award. previous year was LeRoy P. Kanab flew to Las Vegas New Horace Lydia left Tuesday for Salt Chairman Nash asks city wide Judd. Mr. Nash said that the per- Years day to celebrate the Lake City on business. alii Anniverssons 21st on like nominations need Beards would and this receiving Wedding help Mr. and Mrs. Paul Reycraft of nomination blanks filled out and not necessarily be members of ary and to enjoy Some of the fine mailed or handed to him by 5 the Jaycee Club. entertainment there. Henderson, Nevada,- - visited Fri- - Reach Agreement At Glen Canyon On Labor Problem sev-erk- l Merritt-Chap-ma- n inac-'essab- Jaycccs Glendale News ( De-Mot- te con-cid- I Glen Canyon City Fixes Temporary Water Rate At $3 d ut -- ). New Books Will List Known Water . Utahs State Engineer will book within publish a about 90 days listing all known analyses of quality of Utah surface and ground water. Wayne D. Criddle, state engineer, said Monday the book will be valuable in planning future use of water. The actual chemical and other analyses have been made by the U.S. Geological Survey, State Health Department, State Experiment Station, U.S. Soil Conservation Service, and oth300-pag- e ers. Data on surface water are arranged by drainage basin. Ground - water analyses are grouped by county. Mayor. Councilmen Sworn In At Monday Meeting Ceremonies to seat three new Kanah City officials were conducted Monday at the City Offices, with Harmon C. Steed taking the oath as Mayor and Ernes G. Kirby and Neil Crosby taking their oaths as councilmen. Mr. Steed replaces George R. Aiken as mayor and Mr. Kirby and Crosby take the seats vacated by Lloyd McAllister and C. H. Ackerman. Dr. Aiken has served, all together, 16 years for Kanab City as councilman and mayor. Mr. McAllister completed four year with Mr. Ackerman completing four years. The three incoming officials will be serving their first terms on the Council. Holdover Council men completing their offices are: W. O. Knudsen, Lowell Johnson and Norris (Doc) McDonald. At the next meeting of the Council, Tuesday January 14th, appointment of the Clerk and Treasurer will he made. Mrs. Lula Robinson and Mrs. George Shields are presently serving in the offices. At this same meeting, which is open to the public, the Council will be assigned their various duties in serving as heads of the different Former Fredonia Man In Hew Firm Mesa Two local firms of certified public accountants. Max A. Milett and Co. and Johnson, Stott and Co., announced the merger of their accounting practices this week under the name of Johnson, Millett, Stott ana Brooksby. The new firm will occupy offices in the First National Bank building in Phoenix. J. Carl Brooksby, who has been in charge of the Mesa office of the Millett firm since 1950, will continue as partner in charge of the Mesa office of the new firm, it was announced. Mr. Brooksby graduated from BYU in 1949 and is a former resident of Fredonia. He is a member and ' past president of the Exchange Club in Mesa. Mr. and Mrs. Brooksby and their three children, Kent, Craig and Linda Sue, reside at 150 S. Matlock. Mrs. is the former ends and relatives here during VerdonBrooksby of Mr. Hamblin, daughter the hoidays and returned Jan. 1, and Mrs. B. Hamblin of Ferry Malinda with them taking Jolley Kanab. Carl is the son of Mr. who wilj stay there the cold part and Mrs. John Brooksby of Fre' of the w inter. donia. Mr. S. V. Brinkerhoff and daughter Jeniel of Roosevelt Mrs.' J. J. Mackelprang arrived were here on business and visitin Kanab recently from Californing relatives Monday. ia and will visit here while her Mrs. Walton, mother of Mrs. husband is serving overseas. Drew Robinson has been here the past w'eek visiting her daughter and family returning to her home in Nebraska this Week. Visiting at the George a. Work man home this week Mr. and Mrs. Andy Correy and children of Cedar City and Mr. and Mrs. George Workman Jr. of Hatch. Mr. and .Mrs. Rex C. McArthur, and family went to St. George Dec. 27th for the 75th birthday reunion of his mother, Mrs. Emma McArthur, there were 52 of her famii" there I "5 For the most part, cute dishes are seldom seen in the kitchenl. t |