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Show Microfilming Box 2608 CorP84101 - Zjsn I KANAB CENTENNIAL 1870-197- 0 r. Volume 39, Number Kanab, Utah 11 Kanab Stake softball play gets well underway Kanab Stake Ensign and sofiball leagues are now in their third week of plav and several grxxl games have been played. The remaining schedule will be as follows: June 29 No.'th Jr. vs Fredoma Sr. and South Sr. vs. North Jr July 6 Fredonia Sr. vs. Fredonia Jr.; South Jr. vs. North Jr. July 13 North Jr. vs. Fredonia Jr.; South Sr. vs. Fredonia Sr. July 20 Fredonia Sr. vs. South Jr.; South Sr. vs. Fredonia Jr. July 27 South Sr. vs. North Jr.; South Jr. vs. Fredonia Jr. The first games starts at 8 p.m. and the second game at 9:20 p.m. Davlight Saving Time. Trophies will be awarded for first place and sportsmanship. The public is invited to attend and enjoy the games. MISS MARGO EATOUGH Granddaughter of local woman on music tour Europe Miss Margo Fatough who attends Brigham Young University and is a member of the BYU Orchestra has been selected for membership in the 1970 European Concert Tour of the s of America. School She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Watson Eatough of American Fork and the granddaughter of Mrs. Ora Eatough of Kanab. The School Band and Chorus of America, made up of outstanding high school and university music students from all parts of the United States, will be making their tenth annual European Concert Tour. The group of 135 young musicians and 30 adults will leave New York by jet June 27 arriving in Brussels, Belgium for rehearsals. The return flight will be from London July 24 with a final concert in New York July 25. tour the During the month-longroup will present concerts in France, Switzerand, Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium, and England. Eighteen appearances in all will be made in Europe. To commemorate the tenth European Concert Tour, anniversary banquets will be held in Strasbourg, France; Blakenberg, Belgium; and Croydon, England with members of the British Royal Family as special guests. Margo is sponsored by the American Fork Lions Club, American Fork Rotary, American Fork Arlitra anu Junior Arlitra, American Fork Utacen Club, the city of American Fork, Utah County, and Kanab Drug. g Thursday, June 25, 1970 10c Single Copy $4.00 per year DD7 tFCD?0Gn For the 4th of July a parade, program, festival, and dance have been planned by the Junior Cultural League with the assistance of the Kane County Sheriffs Jeep Possee. Chairman of the overall activities this year is Joan Christensen. Large gathering celebrates Tait family reunion Descendents of William and Elizabeth Xavier Tait gathered from many parts of Utah and from paints as far distant as California and Minnesota to honor their at a family reunion held at the Orderville Ward Chapel Saturday, June 13. William and Elizabeth Tait were among the early settlers of Cedar City, where they came from India. Mr. Tait had been a member of the Queens Army in India and Mrs. Tait was a native of Bombay. They came separately to Cedar City, he by way of California and she with the Wileys handcart company. After their reunion in Salt Lake City, they came to Cedar City to play an important role in the development of that area. More than 80 family members participated in the business meeting conducted by family organization president, Elbern Sorensen. Family genealogist Lola LeRae Sorensen from Salt Lake City reported on new developments in research being done in India. At noon dinner was served to all present under the direction of Juniece Sorensen Hoyt, Orderville. In the afternoon meeting representatives of the various family branches displayed their talents under the direction of Master of Ceremonies Stan Sorensen, Minneapolis. Minn. Registration and records were under the direction of Nancy Sorensen, Minneapolis and Cleo Orderville. According to President Elbern Sorensen, plans are already underway for another reunion to be held next year. Sand Buggy Meet set July 4th Phil-harm- Band-Choru- 84747, at Coral Pink Sands A sand-buand jeep meet will be held on July 4 at the Coral Pink Sand Dunes, north of Kanab, according to officers of the Sand Rovers Dune Buggy Association, sponsors of the annual event. Registration for the events of the day will be from 7 to 9 a.m. July 4th. Included in the interesting outline of events are hill climbing, cross country; and sand drag. Anyone desiring more information should get in touch with the Dune Buggy Assn., at Box 55, Fredonia, Ariz. 86022 Parade WANTED for the parade are floats, bikes, and especially spec- - sponsors auction for funds An auction of a variety of items will be sponsored by the Fredonia LDS Ward as a means of raising funds to complete their building project. The auction is scheduled for June 27 at 4 p.m. (Arizona Time) in front of the Fredonia LDS Church. Among items to be auctioned will be hard wood flooring, beef, windows, doors, outboard motor, oil furnace, and many other items. The public is cordially invited. parade with the most and other individuals w'ho are ready for a GOOD time. Spectators certainly will want to attend the parade which begins at 10 a.m. and will travel along Center Street. Awards will be gien for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place entries. In addition, special prizes will be awarded to the children who ride Winnie Riggs Swapp funeral held in Kanab June 20th MISS SHERRY SWAPP Girls1 Stater from Kanab gets SUSC scholarship Sherry Swapp, a junior at Kanab High School will be among the 1500 delegates attending the 1970 national meeting of Future Homemakers of Amrica, July 6 in New York City. Sherry is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orson S. Swapp of Kanab. She will join the Utah Association of Future Homemakers of America at the meeting. Kick-of- f for the observance of FHAs 25th anniversary, the meeting will focus on the objective To Promote Communication for the Enrichment of Human Relationships which FHA members have chosen as A Dare of the Decade. Delegates will hear from outdelestanding speakers, hold gate retreats, and participate in workshops on careers in home economics conducted by Professional home economists from the various types of home economics career fields. There will be time for sightseeing, visits to some of the wonders of New York City, an vening of entertainment at New Yorks famous Radio City Music Hall, and a to Washington three day side-tri13-1- p D. C. Artists chose Harvey Judd as president; seek group name Monday several local artists met at the home of Kay Button to organize and set future goals for the organization. Elected to serve as president was Harvey Judd, with Kay Button as secretary; Helen Kofford, reporter; Eileen Anderson, advertising manager, and Mae Cram and Margaret Hardy as assistants. Dora Smith was elected as membership chairman. All interested people of this area (Fredonia, Colorado City, Kanab, Valley, etc.) are invited to participate in choosing a title or name for the organization. Harvey Judd has donated a painting which will be awarded to the person who submits the winning name. All suggestions must be received by the 6th of July, 1970. Address all entries to Kay Button, Box 315, Kanab, Utah. Mondays meeting was successful with goals set and ideas for g discussed. The group will meet again June 29 at the home of Harvey Judd at 8:30 p.m. All artists are invited to join the organization. Everyones assistance is needed. fund-raisin- Funeral services were conducted in Kanab June 20 for Winnie Riggs Swapp, 86, who passed away June 18 in the Kane County Hospital of natural causes. Mrs. Swapp was born July 16, 1883 in Kanab to Brigham Adel-beand Rachel Ford Riggs. She married John Edwin Swapp, May 30, 1906 in the St. George LDS Temple. He died in 1946. She received her schooling in Kanab and also attended two years at the Brigham Young Academy in Provo. She also attended summer sessions in the northern part of the state, learning to make fancy cookies and decorate cakes. During most of iier married life she would spend the summers at the ranch at Sink Valley and the winters in Kanab, near schools. e She would drive a team to the ranch every spring where she planted a garden and flowers and milked cows, made rt g Fredonia Ward in the four-hors- Four suspects picked up in Kanab for Circleville "job1 Four burglary suspects were arrested in Kanab by Marshal F. J. Kelly early Wednesday morning, following broadcasts from the Uih Highway Patrol. They were apprehended in connection with a break in at Circleville where several articles were taken. Arrested here were LeRoy Green, 24; Jim Holt, 23; Sandie Curten, and Cathy Curten, both 19, all of Douglas, Wyo. They wcre jailed in Kanab for the remainder of that night then sent to Circleville for further action. Kanab news notes Mr. and Mrs. Hal Egbert of California were in Kanab over the weekend to attend the fur.eral of Winnie Swapp and visit others. Also here for the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Mel Rider of Richfield, former residents of Kanab. COMMUNITY .CALENDAR Saturday, July 4 Junior Cultural League July 4th Activities: 10 a.m. Parade 10:30 a.m. Patriotic Prog. 11:30 a.m. Swim races 1 to 4 Festival p.m. 4 p.m. on Free swimming 9 p.m. Dance with live combo. Sand Buggy and Jeep Meet at Coral Pmk Sand Dunes cheese and butter, raised chickens, turkeys and geese. She kept her family in pillows filled with down from the geese. She also washed, picked and corded wool to make batts for the quilts she pieced and quilted Her hospitality was superior, and she made her home like the House By the Side of the Road in the Samual Walter Foff poem. She was an active member of the LDS Church having taught theology lessons in the Relief Society and also working in the Primary organization. She is survived by sons and daughters, Herman E., Central, New Mex.; Mrs. Lynn B. (Madge) Green, Cedar City; Mrs. Owen H. Moccasin, Johnson, (Adeline) Ariz.; Preston D., Edwin B., Mrs. Charles (Norma) French; Mrs. Sterling (Irene) Johnson, Kanab; 28 great grand2 7 grandchildren; children; brothers, sisters: John Ensign, Ruth Drew, Adeline Egbert; Kanab. Services were held at 2 p.m. in the Kanab Stake Center as follows: Family prayer, Preston Swapp; Zel-m- a prelude and postlude music, Johnson; opening hymn by the Singing Mothers, O My Father; invocation, Fred E. Heaton; remarks, Taylor Crosby; vocal In The Garden by Ratrio, mona Johnson, Nabbie Glazier and Julia Young; sentiments, Joanne Nisson; song, Neil Crosby Wonderful Mother of Mine; speaker, Preston Bunting, closing hymn, Singing Mothers; benediction, LaMar Bybee. Pall bearers were Clyde Young, Elson Riggs, Cliff Swapp, Dave Johnson, Jerry Green, Jim Johnson. Flowers were under the direction of the Kanab North Ward Relief Society. Interment was i.. the Kanab City Cemetery where the grave was dedicated by Owen H. Johnson. Make sure they're sleeping out when 'sleeping out' tractnelv decorated Participants will meet at the Brandon Motel at 9 30 the morning of the 4th. For further information contact Dorothy Gates, phone Program Immediately following the parade, at 10:30 a m. a patriotic program will be presented FREE of charge on the Kanab Stake Lawn. Program chairman, Pat Clarkson, has lined up a .vide variety of excising talent including dancing, singing, and marching. Dont miss this program! Swim Races Swimming races this year are again being planned by Mrs. Swallow. Children ages 4 and up are all urged to swim. Prizes will be given to the winners of the races. A real special competition will be diving for money you keep Le-O- what you find! Just plan to be in your at the pool at 11:30 suit, of course. ... Festival Iva Lee Frei and Carol Skaggs have ordered more than 1,000 prizes for the amusement booths which will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. on the Kanab Stake Lawn. The amusement booths, including a fish pond, a penny pitch, dart games, milk bottle spill, and pony rides, will be fun for all ages. Races and games will be held at this time. To name a few, Brown has planned foot nail races, pounding, penny scramble, and horseshoes. Prizes will be given to all winners! During the festival door prizes will be drawn about every 15 minutes for lucky people in attendance. Very nice prizes will be given to people who register when they arrive. Make plans now to eat following the program and through the afternoon. Gayla Anderson, chairman of the food, is planning delicious hamburgers, corn dogs, ice cream cones and sno cones. In connection with the food, Joyce McAllister is in charge of a bake sale where tasty home baken goods will be available. Free swimming at the Kanab City Pool will be offered after 4 p.m., so bring your suits. Dance Concluding the days activities will be a combo starting at 9 p.m. on the Church Parking Lot. Door prizes will also be given away at the dance. De-lor- Sherry Swapp, Kanab, chosen to DR. WARREN JUDD Former Fredonia resident joins PHS in Alaska Dr. Warren V. Judd, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Dart Judd of Fredonia, has now completed three years of specialized training in an Oral Surgery Residency sponsored by the Indian Health Service at the USPHS Hospital, Staten Island, New York, the largest hospital of the U. S. Public Health Service. He now holds the rank of a Senior Dental Surgeon in the U. S. Public Health Service, the equivalent of a full Commander in the Navy or Lieutenant Colonel in the Army. In 1945 he graduated from Fredonia High School and served three years in the U. S. Navy. From 1948-5he completed a mission for the Churcn of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints in Northern California and Australia. He then attended Brigham Young University and Weber College for his studies, and received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1958 from the University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. Dr. Judd began his career as a commissioned officer with the U. S. Public Health Service as a dental intern at the PHS Hospital, Norfolk, Va. He next was assigned during 1959-6at the PHS Indian Hospital, Zuni, New Mex., as the only dentist for the Zuni Indian Reservation. From 1962-6Dr. Judd was a member of the dental staff at the PHS Outpatient Clinic, San Pedro, Calif. He next served from 1965 (Continued from page one) 1 pre-dent- Kanab Marshal Francis Kelly reports that several youngsters have been apprehended swimming in the public pool after hours. He says that the youths are sleeping out, but are not sleeping out, but rather roaming the streets and illegally entering the swimming pool. Just recently seven youths were caught in the pool at 2:30 a.m. It would be well if parents knew where their children are when they go somewhere to sleep out, the Marshal stated. Further incidents along this line will be prosecuted, he bicycles. Anyone wishing to be in the parade or wishing to enter a float or ride bikes are urged to do so. make New York trip Academic scholarships to Southern Utah State College have been awarded to six participants of Girls State, it was announced by Dr. Royden C. Braithwaite, SUSC president. Among the recipients of the awards is Sherry Ann Swapp of Kanab. The Girls Staters will be eligible to claim their scholarships at the end of the 1970-7school year, their senior year in high school. A total of 365 girls representing the top leadership in Utahs high schools met at SUSC June 6 through 13 for extensive instruction in city, county, and state government and the fundamentals of effective citizenship. The activity is sponsored by the Utah Department of the American Legion Auxiliary to foster in the youth of the state a better understanding and greater enthusiasm for the American way of life, according to Mrs. Betty Calder, department director. For the entire week Girls State participants lived on the SUSC campus and conducted all activities within the confines of their mythical state. In addition to citizenship training activities they produced participated in a Utah Shakespearean Festival fashion show, and attended special teas and other social events. 1 mini-musical- s, 2 5 Kanab news notes Mrs. William R. Synder (Patsy Swapp) and children from Holbrook, Ariz., are visiting a few days following her grandmothers funeral with friends and relatives. |