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Show Salt Lake City 34110 r r si '. t .nwta 1 " t ' ;. VA.;, ; . T ' - t & 9 jt n f f' "V ;A rr f . (C t' ZT r.v VJr A- a' j. i ;a ' Wr . t wp j V t, y I . v & - w 5? ' r: I '"' i 7 - ? r 'l V o ,. ''.'''Wi1.'' - r j' ' ."' ' ) . , j vs "' . n 7 vA .S. . A - , S The news finally broke this week; v ere In the headlines. Along with squash, beans, corn and pumpkins, we have pot. It was rather startling to . m. & m- A - i 4 . , w - r ! ! it out of Etter, arrested on a complaint signed by Sheriff E. Ivin Stewart and executed by County Acts Vandalism Oppose It, oppose them ever coming Into this area. . . . back-mount- OPPOSE IT with TV and upstate coverage of recent Kanosh, the story . , . A pictorial editorial with comments appeared on Channel 4 one day this past week. The Utah Parks are looking for ground to establish parks for vehicles, under whose control all such vehicles appear since the passage of the new game. also feel strongly about the situation, feeling that parents and readers of this news- off-ro- ad paper should be Informed; that the problem of drugs, especially pot Is still much with us. In fact, the skill with which It Is now grown Is far Improved over early varieties grown locally. recreational act. They want to "give you ten acres to race your snow machine, your trail bike and yes, perhaps even your four- wheeler. pose9 Any further encroachment up on the rights we have earned to enjoy the pleasures of llvng not onlv in the country but at Natures back door. This then may well be opposing any further State Park Development outside of Historic sites such as the Old State Capitol. Harsh? Yes, but I enjoy the outdoors with out the tin star glare of a park ranger who wants me to be caged up and chained to his regulations, designed for some of those who live In the cities. EDITORIAL The MILLARD COUNTY TROGRESS Published every Friday at Fillmore. Utah Aun st of Perhaps Its time we rear back and stop taking the penalty for the masses living in the city, Theyve created the situation, yet they have enjoyed the high wages, the large "steam. schools and the frosted part In Flowell, they smashed up a of this affluent society, large farm machine; and on the we have already provided mountain rain guages and other them such places as Yuba Dam, signs are continually shot. only to see It closed at teneacn And to this we may add that night with tight controls. We when fire hit In the mountains from east of Fillmore, the County have pulled their boats miles bouncid for sandbars, Fire truck wasdHpatchedtothe over the deep gorges that somescene and upon arriving at the fire It was discovered someone one has caused on the roads becauseof Inhad stolen the gas from the small experience. pumper motor. And Just what should we op- CZHTTTT NUMBER 32 FrMay, 9 Several acts of vandalism have been noted lately and Its a shame that young people occasionally have to turn to violence or a destructive type of vandalism In order to let off We Attorney Eldon Ellason, were taken 'Wore Justice Joseph King, Kanosh. The defendent was released on his own recognizance without ball. Deputy Sheriff Merlin Jack-so- n and Curtis Shields, UHP, Saturday night August 5th ar 1 WILLIAM V. WILSON print. However newspaper events In seems fair 13 ES E3 E3 E3 E2 EDITOR 743-972- rested the other four sus;ects tn Kanosh. Taken before Justice Joseph King were Priscilla Ann DeGraff, Louisville, Ky; Thomas Harnnilll DeGraft, New York, New York; Sandra Victoria Vaughn, Los Angeles, Calif.; ana Danlle Lee Vaughn, Los Angeles, The group of nomads came Into Kanosh early last spring and have minded their own business and tended the crops really well. As one can see Its a sleepy little house In which they live. And who would ever suspect wtiat really was growing In the garden. This newspaper has been aware during the summer months that Marljuna growing on a commercial level is not new to the area; but at the request of the officers have kept listen list Thursday night to the TV stations and then oien the dally papers the next morning to find that a raid had been carried out by the Millard Sheriff on a pot plot In Kanosh. It seems that the Commune that has been living all summer In Kanosh are very good raisers of the finest In vegetables and along the neatly tilled rows were found almost matured Marljuna plants. A n ested on a charge of growing and cultivating Marijuana was Gary Frederick Etter, age 23, El Paso, Texas. Alsonamed In the complaint were four other At the time of the subjects. raid, these four were vacationing In Southern Utah somewhere. J V it --N POT EAT'R V- -- - , B J' v J . A W. r .V : J - f s' ':.V-:- ,c v EH IS3 E3 E3 ST3 E3 E3 E3 E3 E3 Frankly Speaking r 4. " - .n " PETER PUMPKIN YOUVE HAD THE DOOR 11. 1972 Kanosh, Meadow, FILLMORE, Fluwdl, Holden and Scipio IN YOUR FACE SLAM Now as your family members, worked all your life have moved away and the declinIn Fillmore or the surrounding ing years are here. It makes towns. Youve lived, good life, you proud to know this communraised a fine family and you have ity carts. There will be a place a credit not only to your for you. been i 1 When you approach the rear family, but your community, friends and neighbors. door of the hospital that you There has never been a prohelped to build, the door Is ject that you havent worked on, slammed In your face. You are contributed to, or both -- at least not welcome to stay any length of In someway you have helped with time. We can not handle the proeach. gram under which you could be When the new schools were cared for. built, you were there. When tt Regulations, you know. As was time for a Church re modelyou leave, you ponder. The ing Job, you were counted In. Church owns and operates a Community wide projects gave hospital In Richfield, they can handle the program. Delta, a familiar with the area and also you special pleasure. Remember when we started few mllea away, although a knew the best ways In which to build the hospital. We had to public hospital some way manto grow the plant. clear the land, haul off rocks, ages to hold out the welcome It is now nearing harvest contact your block for pledge, mat. time and people, especially It's time we bectme a comfarmers and rancher In the and then "Beautiful! you we r are should pey special note to there when the first grandchild munity again, Let uatakecom-munlt- y arrived. action. We need this anything unusual, especially Just a few years ago when a We need U to car for when the corn Is harvested. Industrial development project everyone. This newspaper is certain got underway, the years hfd Slait now to show your con- that the residents here do not cern. Last week we urge you want this area to become popular gone by and you couldnt drive a rati like before, or could you to call your Bishop. Have for Its Marljuna growing. We lift heavy rocks. But you still you made that Important call certainly want to make every found ways to help. yet? effort to keep It out of the nads of the young, more susceptible people. Above all else, regardless erf who says It, It Is still illegal to grew, use or sell and as far as we're concerned, its a dangerous drug. You have ' OUR TOWN Afl '1 1- f ro til ..1 f, by Ttella Day - F1 0- - . -- v A -- 1j if ,WJ c3 t NASTY BLAZE SCARS CANYON raging flash fire hit Chalk Creek Canyon, Tuesday, August A 9, just Forest above the boun- dary. what could have been one of the most serious fires of the season was hated with the efforts of many with their prompt action. The fire was reported at 1:20 In the afternoon. Members of the Fillmore Fire Department and volunteers plus two pumpers from the Sheriff's Department were on the scene In matter of minutes after the siren was sounded. While this group worked to halt the blaze, Forest Service crews were lining up equipment and dispatching men to the fire. One large pumper uni: was also sent by the BLM. The Fillmore Fire Department put their large pumper unit In the Chalk Creek stream and laid hundreds of feet of fire hose. This high pressure water soon begantoqunech the flames. were busy County crews keeping road. It from Jumping Ranger Bill Little that It consumed only five acres. However, If It had not been contained, It could have roared down the canyon, or traveled east Into the rugged Left-HaFork accessible only by foot or horseback. At least 40 men were working on the fire. Forest Service crews stayed on the fire all night putting out hotspots. COUNTY stated COMPLETES nd The tinder dry conditions Tuesday had fires cropping up Fire ash In the all over. smallest pieces would land In the dry grass and leaves and a new blaze would roar up. Fire danger Is more than extreme; It's critical. Anyone Into the canyons traveling should use the utmost caution when using or starting fires. some one who has lust completed remadeling, a'ter years of planning Just how thay want it done? The home of Joe and Madge Warner Is the setting for this very pleasant experience. For years Madge has been longing for a new kitchen and planning Just how she would have when we can afford It, It for she had very definite Ideas of )ust how she would do It. Her either Alma Anderson, and her Uncle Brooks have been ground carefully doing the work" for many months now, for the hand crafted, French with each walnut cabinets, cabinet performing a special function. Even a five Inch space next to the sink has been utilized as a tray rack; the cabinets above the serving area have doors on either side with lazy suzan shelves to facilitate the The elegant finish serving. of the solid hardwood cabinet Is complimented by the bronze hardware, which also enhances the carving detail of the cabinets. The kitchen is carpeted colored carIn a the and refrigerator, peting, dishwasher and the other appliances are finished to harmonize with the cabinets. Even the china cabinet in the adjoining area, has carving to match the stereo set, giving the effect of coordinated elegance which Is only obtained through actual handcrafted furniture. Madge Is still fearful that she will waken and find It all only 0 dream; gold-bron- the Forest ROAD (Continued on Social Page) Millard County Road Department ha" been busy the past several weeks working on the Chalk Creek road to the Forest boundary. Crews sides of have brushed out the the road, filled and It makes a beautiful oiled. new highway Into this popular canyon. It Is hoped that Forest officials can soon look oiling some from the Service line on up the Service toward Forest canyon. v Lf. f -V 1 . ALL THE NEWS ABOUT THE MILLARD COUNTY FAIR THIS WEEKEND APPEARS ON PAGE FIVE, County Commissioners Change of Meeting Date f The next mooting tlx Mti.trd County Commi'vslon-r- s will lo held on Thursday, August 17, 2072, instead of the U'U d Widnesday, the 16th. . . 1 Pictured also above Is the Millard Sheriff with a plant that was grown locally. The plant ts far from mature, but Is healthy and has exceptionally good growth. Some weeks tack, a commercial type of planting operation was discovered some few miles west of Fillmore. The plants appeared to have been grown prior to replanting In either a or some other type of enclosure. Each plant was furnished wllh a nutrient that would supply special plant food during early growth. hot-hou- se No records ofanyarresthave been noted for the above plantings. But they, like the ones In Kanosh, were done by people v; Telephone fo Proceed Beulah's ad - 'A n. wedding news Our Town continued PACE 3 Stevens Ad Rule's for the County Flar News 4-- H Fair News. PAGE 4 K Irrigation ditch story Check Corn for insects Circus Dates A .7 7 rV fi I i tt Owens To Visit hire Joyce Scottorn Appointed to Head Committee Market News L Ip) ru . Co. izens. Mr, Nelson extends thank to everyone and who has been In solved In this matter with special thanks to Mrs. Alan 'Carol Ann) Nielson, who has served as secretary of the citizen k:oup; Attorney LeRay Jack-so- n; Mayor Lyman Flnllnson and City Council of Oax City; Mayor Carl Benson and City Council of Lynndyl; Mayor Walker Flnllnson and Elly Council of Leamington; Mayor Hach Farnsworth and CBy Council ofDetajCou ity Commissioners, Ward Klllpack, (Continued on Social rage) Page Fair hoe-plta- v In a recent phone call between Attorney LeRay Jack-s- on and Jack Nelson, Ly.indyl, Attorney Jickson Informed Mr. Nelson that on that day the Public Service Commission of Utah had ordered Utah Telephone Company to proceed wllh extended area service for Millard County. This order Is a result of hearlrt which have been held over the past five year between the Public Service Com mission, Utah Telephone Company and Interested cit- PAGE 5 Old Page PAGE 2 ii With EAS VH.3 7 J PSC Orders Utah ze THE FLAG ICrURE Th.o W: APPEARING AT THE TOP OF THE PATER. SHOWS WHAT MARAJUNA LOOKS LIKE GROWING IN A FIELD OF CORN. T'A 'v Dream Come True Isnt it gratifying to visit 6 Town correspondence Second Ward News Kimballs Ad HUsky Ad McBride Ad PAGE 7 Classified Ads Notices to Public Simmons Ad TAGE 8 SAGA Show Ad Store Ads Riding Club Reprt L to R: Grant Rasmussen, Mark David Stephenson, Monroe, Bryant Stevens, SUte Treasurer; Governor Calvin Rampton, Jon Kay Monroe, ShanCarllng, Day, and Hal Beckstrand. Leadership Conference F.F.A. Officers Attend JON DAY - Reporter Tuesday, August 2, 1972, the of the Millard Eagle F.F.A, Chpater attended the annual State F.F.A. Leadership Conference at the Fish Lake Lodge along with the officers from twenty-lw- o additional chapters from the southern half of the state. The conference was conducted by the State F.F.A. Officers wh local chapter officers participating In the many of the presentations. The officers received special Instruction pertaining to their offices and also were officers In discuss! flees and also were Involved In discussions on various chapter activities such as National F.F.A. Week, Judging contests, public speaking, proficiency national chapter contest, parents and sons banquet, farm the F.F.A., safety, and the D.O.A.C. (Building Our A American Communities). very impressive presentation was conducted at the flag pole on "Old Glory, We Salute You. was held where A "spell down all the F.F.A. members were their regarding questioned Hal knowledge of the F.F.A. Vice Chapter Beckstrand, President placed second from among the 140 members Involved. other members with speciwere David fic assignments Stephenson, Grant Rasmussen, and Robert A. Nielson, chapter advisor. A highlight of the conference was the visit of Governor Rampton who was present to make a special presentation to the Rich field chapter as state winners of the B.O.A.C, program. Governor Rampton spoke to the conference participants on some of the programs the slate Is promoting and asked the support of the F.F.A. members In these areas of activity to Improve rural areas of our ctate. The Conference was conducted very tmpresshely with the returning with re- - Offlcers attending Included: Hal President; Vice President; Beckstrand, Mark Monroe, Secretary; Shan Carling, Treasurer; Jon Day, David Stephencon, Reporter; Sentinel; and Grant Rasmussen, Historian. Chapter Advisor, Robert A. Nielson and his son, Dan, accompanied the officers. Th6 local officers were es- of Bryant peclally proud Stevens, who served as Chapter Pres, last year and Is currently serving as State Treasurer tn the Utah F.F.A. Association. Bryant conducted the training session for chapter treasurers, led the small group discussion on the National Chapter Award Program and was wall prepared and effective tn all arezs erf participation. Kay Monroe, |