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Show Microfiliming 141 Cot-p- i Pierpont ,Ave. "V.: 11. itTjxsBr.iKK'? TW V . j- ft ' ' w' "5M sM fr 4 - hns f ' 4 7 $3.50 Yearly, 10c KANAB, UTAH, THURSDAY, JANUARY '1,. 1959 VOLUME XXVII NO. 13 ppW!in5 W if,' S ........ -- V1- rT'' Single' Copy IU Ifa v v!? w5V'v-?f- V "4 IX a V . ,v 'S 4 'SS 4 t vjU decs; 7701 Ir'"' m.p.27 Foot bride at Glen Canyon Dam adds to wonders of that area JTV 4ss it fSwWi -. ctcSlx:W&.j& Jm. im In checking back over the files of the Southern Utah News for 1958, .we-fin- d quite a number of interesting events and happenings : that occurred throughout this area. On this page and page four we publish some of the' many outstanding events In photographic, form, and following we give you the highlights of news events as taken- from file pages. The weather, reported by Gurn-seBrown, January 2 .issue, said the area received a near record, in moisture, measuring 17.27 in. A new Mayor, Harman C. Steed and two new councilmen, Nbil Crosby and Ernest G. Kirby took office in Kanab. The Kanab Cowboys came with-. In three points of downing Dixie Rebels, the nearest any team got to in competition against the team thjit later won the State title. Gail P. Heaton of Alton was cted and took seat on the Kane County School Board to repre- v vFoi mm?. mm - : i - g. T y i; ' 'WLiV'l aa wEsnr .Prank E. Moss visits Kane County August 21 and was later elected U.S. Senator' in Sept, and Nov. elections. k ; . -- I Mayor Harman C. Steed greets Cov. George D. Clyde at the road dedication ceremonies east of Kanab, Friday Sept. 2Glh. ' wy'wctacrpwT"''' , :. .e " on Mulliner was named by ., UtTcity for the annual Distingui-- - ' shed Service Award. Drilling of oil wells In the Arizona Strip were outlined and v plans made to continue exploration by Valen Oil and Mineral ' . Corp. ... new routes Airlines proposed &z 5& ' 4 '1 V? 40' 9 VV lv ; '- 'f i throughout the western states,and Kanab, still hoping for airline service here, entered their brief and applications. The first meeting a Chamber of Commerce for Kanab was held Jan. 21 to set the necessary machinery in motion for the Chamber.Miss Valda Mae Keeler, Kanab high school senior was named for national honors to represent Utah and the Kanab school In the Betty Crocker Jlomemaking ' '5 . . ; 4X v " , V ib: v v, -- y ttm - FTrVrt W !Ss.'? ASC Committeemen contest. . , v Enterprises Inc., Named For Mew Year Tourist Lake City disclosed plans 1 In tlip recotjjr elections of Kane for establishing a large developIn city-wid- e clean up during April 1958 , ASC County Commiteemen to ment near Kanab In the amount ; act for the 1939' program year, Kanab City Council issued a t Mark Swapp was elected chalr-- i Clean-uproclamation and the 7?' 'man; Earl Sorenson, vsV i man; Finley J. Bunting, member. city worked together forina good April 1 Vard H. Heaton ancLJUoward B.- cleaning and painting :lbeing elected as first and May. Spencer ip. Kanab had its one and only ancUsecond alternate members of here during May with a movie , the committee. s &SfrA These men will handle the A- -' company of about 100 members. Y There was a large number of CP, Wool, Conservation Reserve, and births to gladden other and marriages Price Wheat, Support all Wards Stake ''335 Work on the new Stake House in Kanab for and several deaths homes, in Kane ASC of many the programs is 8 and homes. saddened completion. during.-5use nearing that 1959 .1 progressed year. County during the The Kanab Lions Club put on s one of their most successful R. Dr. in and George May, Kanab Archery S'sv'' Aiken was elected president of Club Tells Plans. the club. 41 4 i ; dedication ceremonies if Road of on the new highway f Thomas Hamblin, president -pjace 1 the Ionsaguant Archery Club of tQ Qjen cany0n oam in Septem-- J Kanab has announced the first wjtj the Chamber of Com-ameeting of the year to be held at merce an(j Kanab City taking ifii his home in Kanab on Thursday, the lead in planning.. Jan. 8th. J. E. Crofts and Sons won the Plan for 1959 include a work- Distinguished Service Award for ' ing field range for archers of all Industrial Achievement' for their at and meetings monthly ages operations which originated in which topices of archery interest Orderville; ' 4 and films on archery will The Democrats win November . elections over the nation: In Kane v President Hamblin has setkup County Merrill R. MacDonald and Hans. Chamberlain, (R), won the sion of how .and why archers con- two commission seats. vert their hunting equipment for R, Aiken, D), won theGeorge, State the purpose of recreation and Representative seat. LaNard, field practice. Johnson was sheriff; Kanab Chamber of Gbmmcrca Gains . . . John Q. Vaughn, assessor; N. A. Riggs, recorder; D. M. Tletjen, clerk and treasurer and A. T. order to get a good start on pro- - wishing to join, either as an in- Kanab welcomes Salt Lakers at airport when they came here .motion- - for Kanab and area, Wakeling justice of the peace. to help organize Kanahs first Chamber of Commerce, Frank Swapp of Kanab had the Lynn F. Findlay, Fred E. Heaton a meeting of the member-femisfortune to fall early New and Thorrias Major were elected shtp group this week, workers West Years day and break his hip. Mr. to the School Board the of had entered son Ronald to Elder Ronald, Judd, Mr, take advantage secretary,. Business membership urgPd everyone Kanab City opened bids for the Swapp who is 78 was taken to the, of a membership in the Chamber t for the coming year are from $30 and Mrs. Dale Judd of Kanab, re. Spanish American Mission in St. Marks hospital in Salt Lake new water and sewer systems home last week from the tober and was given an of Commerce andhelp promote; up and individual membership Is to cap the years activity. able release due to Illness. field. , City for treatment. Kanab .and this area. ' Anyone1 $15. t Kanab Lions Club joins ' r ... c vice-cha- ihifi' VK( p ir . - :1- L' ns ' r& race-meet- V? -- 5 X 1 373s -. j - . . f.kmbsrsh!p Drive For The membership drive Kanab Chamber of Commerce will be completed within the next weeks, said Abe Bonham and of Kent Carpenter, ' : the drive. Membership dues for the com-- 1 ing year are bein solicited In News Happenings for-th- , j w i Oc-turn- honor-mlsslo- n i 1 -- ?- 1 .. y ' |