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Show Volume 36, No. Kanab, Utah 39 84111, Thursday, September 28, School Schedules Homecoming Kona!) City Marsha! Francis Kelly was in Kanab oer the w ekend. taking a sh,,n breather from the Utah ih.dmav Patrol Police AcU'lonn. wlm-lie is pie ently attend m; at Camp William-;- , near Sail hake City. Marshal Kelh enured the and will Academy September continue in the course until 6. at which time graduation will bo held The Marshal lias b on elects president of the class and will h a guest speakei at the graduation banquet. Other guests at the banquet will be Governor and Mrs. Rampton, and Mr. Ray Jackson, director of Utah Public Safety. enrolled There are 38 jer-on- s in the Academy including marl shals, sherilfs, and highway personnel. The course is sponsored by the Utah Highway Patrol ami financed by the feileal government in an effort to professionalize police activities. Fredonia High School will honor former students tins weekend as they stage tlnir annual colt NaHomecoming tion Saturday. A full slate of events ate planned for the festive day beginning at 10 am. with a giant parade. All the classes and different organizations of the (V-tol- Redmen Spoil Kanab Homecoming Ole Sol came out from behind the clouds last Friday only long enough for a very successful Homecoming Parade, then returned again to allow more liquid sunshine to fall and dampen football spirits. It was more than the dew from heaven that dampened the Kanab Cowboys day, however, as they were scalped by the Redmen of Cedar City in their traditional Homecoming Football game. Although the Redmen performance was less than impressive, so was that of the Cowboys who were unable to get a sustained drive underway. The Kanab eleven began the game in good form and it looked as though it could be a close one, but they were unable to hit the pay dirt at the end of the field. 19-- After repeated penalties against them the Cedar Redmen finally pushed the ball to the Kanab 2 yard line during the first quarter and fullback Craig Knell barreled over for the first score. Point after was missed. play and Roberts booted the extra point. Kanab moved good in spurts, but were unable to get into the end zone. Second period was a battle with each team trading punts. Cedar intercepted a Kanab pass and recovered one of their own punts which had hit a Kanab man, bouncing free. The half ended with Cedar and the Larriettes leading of Kanab took the field to entertain during the time out After two scorless periods, see-sa- Fumial service-- - for Mrs. Lucy Jensen Griffiths, So, ware held in the Fredonia LDS Ward Chapel at 2 p m. Wednesdav, September 27. Mrs. Giiffiths died at her home Sunday morning, September 21 of natural causes. The services were under the direction of the Frewith donia Ward Bishopric Bishop Arland Brooksby conducting as follows: Prayer at the home by Bishop Arland Brooksby; Prelude and Postlude music at the chapel by Kezia Brooksby; Invocation by Stanley White; Solo Beyond the Sunset, by Jean-enDennett; Life History and Siftin' the Cedar squad finally were able to move more effectively and drove over two more touchdowns. Knell again hit pay dirt through the middle of the Cowboy line. Later Kim Matheson scored on a 'n Observin' off-tackl- e Have you noticed the new trash receptacles that the city has placed along Center Street? If you haven't, you better take a look and be sure to use them for discarding litter. We are really happy to see them and compliment the city for this project. There are about six or eight Funeral Services For LaVerna Isom Heaton Held Saturday Funeral services for Sarah La Verna Isom Heaton of Kanab were conducted here last Saturday, September 23, 1967. yne. Flower girls were granddaughters of Mrs. Heaton, under the direction of Mrs. Anna A biographical sketch of the life of Mrs. Heaton was carried in last weeks Southern Utah. News, and following is a listing of the services. Conducting the beautiful ser-icwas II. Bemell Lewis, Bishop of the Kanab North Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sa;nts. Family prayer was of felt'd by Edward Heaton. Prelude and postlude music was played by Darios R. Hamblin. Opening remarks by Bishop Lewis was followed by a rng, rendered by the Singing The Lord Is My Mothers, Shepherd. Mrs. Ruth Shumway paid tribute to the deceased, followed by a vocal duet, That Wonderful Mother of Mine, by Mrs. Norman Heaton, and Mrs. Lula Burial was in the Kanab City Cemetery. Many relatives and friends from Hurricane, St. George, Las Vegas, Cedar City, Fillmore, Moccasin and Fredonia came for the services. e Irons. Eugene Palmer was a speaker, followed by a vocal solo by Hold Thou My Neil Crosby, Hand. Following this President Daniel S. Frost spoke; and Peace I the closing hymn, Leave With You," was rendered by the Singing Mothers. Benediction was offered by Sterling Heaton. the Blaine Stapley grave. The following acted as pallbearers: Kent Stapley, Ronald Stapley, Dennis Robinson, Bient Martin, Kirk Scott Heaton, and Dale Burgo- , of them, painted yellow and gTeen, placed at convenient intervals along the street. It is hoped that they will be used only for the purpose they were put there for. We encourage high school students and elementary students also to protect them and put them to their proper use. It's a step in the right direction. Johnson. Note of Thanks Wc wish to extend our deep-fel- t and sincere thanks to all those who helped in any way and were so kind during the illness and following the death of our beloved mother, LaVerna I. Heaton. Family of LaVerna I. Heaton The motion picture company which films the TV series of Death Valley Days are back in town again this week. They plan to start filming this Friday. They usually film several different sequences of more than one show and bring in quite a number of stars. Those starring at this time are not known. Const rue.; on crews and bosses have been here about a week. Hospital news notes, and birth record dates Septemlcr 20 Hester Heaton, Kanab cal attention. September 23 Dick Tait, age 5, September medi- son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo Tait, toncilec-tomy- . 25 Emily Adair, Ordervilie, ical. med- September 26 Frank Hurd, Kanab, medical. Septembe 27 A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Kee-- y Tso of Fscdon-iaShe weighed 6 lbs. 12 oz. At Eager, Ariz., 13th grave- e side services were held in Eager September 13 for Andrew Parker who died of cancer in the White Mountain Community Hospital, September 10. Paul McCormick Duet, In the Garden, by Esther and Julia Young. Allen Judd spoke and told of the good qualities of Sister Griffiths as he knew them; a quartet of Oscar Brooksby, LeRoy Heaton, Alta Brooksby, and Abide Esther Heaton sang, Sentiments . Have heard several inquiries as to when we go back onto Standard Time. Information that we can dig up says we leave Daylight Saving Time, on October 29 at 2 a.m. when clocks are to be turned back one hour. Thought for the week: Almost everyone knows the difference lx tween right and wrong, but some just hate to make decisions. by ; Mr. Parker was born in Fredonia April 11, 1909 to William Max Parker and Mary Jane Lamb Parker. lie made his home in Apache County for the past 37 years where he had engaged in rancWng. had been a game warden, deputy sheriff, and for over ten years held served Eager as Town Marshal. With Me; benediction by Raymond White. Burial was in the Fredonia Cemetery under the direction of Spilsbury Funeral Home and the grave site was dedicated by W. Dart Judd. During World War II Mr. Parker served in the U. S. Navy and was a member of the American Legion. 6-- winnirs will be made at the Social Hour Program on Friday One highlight of the parade will ho the float carrying the Homecoming Quions. The Ia't-to- i mans Club, who picks the queens, an' tin only ones who know t!u identity of the lovely ladies. Their announcement of Out of town units have lxen invited to participate in the big parade and it promises to be a very enjoyable event. Second big event Saturday will be the Homecoming football game which pits the Fredonia Lynx against Mayer. Coach Mont Griffiths charges are riding high on an impressive winning streak having defeated favorites McNary and last week a listless Salome crew, both by consideable margins. The Lynx will be high again this Saturday, what with high pitched Homecoming fever and a possible change of going all the way, they should take this one. During the game the floats from the parade will also be on display. To finish off the celebration a dance will be staged in the high school gymnasium beginning at 9 p.m. and sponsored by the Lettermens Club. lor the Kg event. by l).m Ellison Laid To Rest Funeral and military arc putting final touches their floats in pnqiaiation on at Jensen Griffiths, Fredonia Laid To Rest Wednesday, 27th Former Fredonia Man Shanna Hamblin, left, and Marsha Schoenfeld, right, lead the parade. IHIigh Lucy pa-tio- Kanab Homecoming Queens, upper left photo, Susan McAllister, center, $4.00 Yearly, 10c Single Copy l?rdonia Kanab City Marshal Elected Class PreridenJ t Academy 4 1967 Kanab News Richard Judd has returned home from his mission in Australia. His folks, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Judd and family met him in Salt Lake City. He will be going to Snow College this weekend. He is survived by his wife Lora, Eager; a son William J., Cottonwood; a daughter, Lorain Parke, r Tuba City ; five brothers, Knell, Fredonia; S. L., Flagstaff; LeRoy, Tuba City; Jack, Cottonwood; and Lincoln, St. George; three sisters, Mrs. Ruby Welch, Logan, Utah; Mrs. Jean Perkins, Taylor; and Mrs. Lucille Fraley, Victorville, Calif. Four grandchildren also survive. Areola Rider has been in Salt Lake for medical attention this week. Afton Cram entertained her evebridge club Wednesday ning. A tasty dessert was served to 11 guests and the prizes were won by Phyllis Judd, Barbara Hamblin, and Athene McAllister. Kanab News Notes DayLean and Robert I liu-to- n have gone to Salt Lake City where they will attend Henager Busines College this winter. Joan Wright went to Las Vegas last Thursday to meet her son, Tony, who flew in from his Army post at Ft. Stewart, Ga. The week before he came home he received another stripe now being a Spec. 4 in Engineer Construction. Anna Bunting entertained her bridge club Wednesday evening. She served a delicious dinner and Pruda Hamblin and Della Glazier were the lucky winners. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Liu from Kaneohe, Hawaii, and their son Alvin, from Salt Lake City were visitors this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Brovin. Flow rs wore arranged by monthi rs of the immediate family under thi' direction of Helm Cl iff. ths Palllx-arorwore Stanley White, Jom White, Raymond Wh t", S'lenirin Jensen, Marion White, and Jcnse McCormick. Lucy Jenson Griffiths was horn at Johnson, Utah, June 28, 1812 to Thomas P. and Chris-Jon-eJmsen. In 188;i she moved to Fredonia with her parents and family. In 1899 she was married to Rees B. (Griffiths and five children were born to this family. Mr. Griffiths mot with a tragic death on February 6, 1922 in the Grand Canyon while working on the Blight Angel trail. He was buried at this spot in the Canyon and the Park Service take care of the grave site. Aunt Lucy, as she was affectionately known, was a trained and licensed mid-wifand nurse during the early days of Fredonia and Kanab. She assisted Dr. Urban II. Norris of Kanab in ushering many babies into this world and also nursed the sick. She also assisted her three sons in working mining claims in northern Arizona and California. Mrs. Griffiths is survived by three sons and one daughter; Bladen, Fredonia; Gaillord, Los Angeles, Calif.; Elbert, Globe, Ariz.; and Mrs. Vern (Melva) Miller of Arlington, Va. Fours e teen grandchildren, thirty great grandchildren, one brother; F., Fredonia; and one sister Al-tu- s Ann Martino McCormick, Fredonia also survive. Former Kanab Resident Donates Books To Kanab Library Miss Elsie Hewitt, former Kanab resident has presented 57 books from her personal library to the Kanab City Library, according to Mrs. Jessicl Brown, librarian. Inclined among the excellent selectio.'.s are: Blood, Sweat, and Tears, by Sir Winston Churchill, Stop Forgetting," and works by Anya Seton, A. J. Cronin, Frank Yearby and others. 3:21) p m. Fredcnla Lynx Slap Mayer With Resounding Loss, 65-- 6 By Don Ellison After a round trip of over miles the Fredonia Lynx football team returned home early Sunday morning with another win to their credit. 800 The team left Fredonia after last Friday, September 22 for Salome, but stopped in Kanab to watch the Kanab High School homecoming parlunch ade. After the parade the team on to Phoenix and stayed that night in the Desert Inn Motel. Saturday morning the boys drove on over to Salome for the scheduled bout with the Salome High School continued team. Outcome of the game was 65 to 6 in favor of Fredonia. All 22 of the Fredonia team got to play in this game and the following players made the scoring points: Jason Bundy, 3 touchdowns; Carl Cluff, 2 touchdowns; Glen Pratt, 2 touchdowns; Heber Heaton, 2 touchdowns; and Lyle Heaton, one touchdown. Jason Bundy made five conversions for a total of five points. Salome has never been noted for having any strong athletic team, but Coach Mont Griffiths said there was much improvement this year and if Salome continues to improve it will be a team to be reckoned with. Fredonia will meet Mayer at s Fredonia this Saturday for homecoming game. Fre-donia- Aide To Rep. Burton Visits Kanab Laurence J. Burhn has and is advocating RAPID escalation of the war in Vietnam with increased bombing, embargoes, mining of Hai-p- l ong harbor and pursuing the enemy into Laos, Camboddia or wherever he goes. The Admin-istatlon- s gradual escalation al- lows the Viet Cong to prepare to meet our onslaughts. If we fight, we must fight to win. The Johnson Administration is bogged down in unnecessary committments to ideas. We need a new admimstation in Washington to take a fresh look at Vietnam. We need a new administration to win the war and bring about peace. out-date- d Roland Robinson, Congressman Burtons Administrative Assi tant gave this opinion to a gt Uup of fifteen Kane County Republican leaders at a luncheon at Parry Lodge on September 26. Mr. Robinson made a special trip to Kanab to learn first-han- d some of the problems of Kane County. In addition, he gave those in attendance a clearer picture of the events . taking place in the nation's cap-itol- Interested in Kane County In regard to Kane County, Mr. Robinson stated that Congressman Burton is most interested in development on Lake Powell. He reiterated the pleasure of the congressman at the appropriation of $230,000 for facilities on the lake in Kane County. He stall'd tiiat it appeared that work at Kaiparo-witwas on dead center at this time. He said that he would look into the situation more closely and have a report back to us as soon as possible. "The Rat Bill is a fiasco! This is one cast' of bureaucratic bungling and duplication. It is a waste of money. At present, any mayor can get money total ing hundreds of thousands of dollars for rat control under existing programs in the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Housing and Urban iX'velopment and the Department of Health, Education and Welfare Instead a new bureau is being set up to ad- minister this devastating dup- lication. Raws Musi Be Observed In reference to the roits, Mr. Robinson stated that virtually all politicians must stand accused to some extent because they have promised great things in the name of equal lights meaning civil rights. In translation, the Negroes have understood this to mean equal cars, equal bank accounts and the like. Congressman Burton asserts that the laws of the country must be observed. If they are not, then there should be fast punishment. We cannot anyone into thinkthey are above the law. was a strong point stres- molly-coddl- ing This sed one e by Mr. Robinson who . time was in the Utah Attorney Generals office. In response to a question, Mr. Robinson, a lawyer, felt that the Supreme Court has gone far afield in some of its most recent decisions. It would seem that the police of the land are handcuffed. But in a real sense, so is the Congress, because there is no recourse beyond the Supreme Court. Reapportionment is a case in point. It is felt that one house of the state legislatures mav be constitute on a basis other than population ti.e. geography, county, county, etc.) if this is approved by the voters of the state. But Congress is hamstrung by the , Supreme Court. UPI'ILL FIGHT Politically speaking, Congress-- ( Continued on page 4) |