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Show Fredonia News SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS 3 WEDNESDAY JUNE 7, 1996 Those were the ias Days-Fredon- 4th of July Fredonias 4th of July committee members are well into plans for an even bigger and better celebration than last year. Get your family in shape for the softball tournament and get in touch with Linda Kliesen to enThere will be a ter at $1.00 per person entry fee. The town is setting aside $500 for prizes in the parade, so start making plans for those floats, bikes, walkers or whatever to enter into the fun and competition. Call Sonya Kimball for more information at As usual the firemen will have their yummy breakfast starting at 6 a.m. at the park, and there will be activities all day long ending with the BBQ in the evening. Watch for more information. For information or suggestions call Cheryl Johnson, Chairman, 643-756- Marilyn Brown Merlin Cluff Elaine Wittwer Benny Jordan Melvin Heaton "Wanted" Fredonia High School graduates 643-705- Have you seen these people? These 1960 and 1961 class members have been seen in the area! Marilyn Brown (1960) mar- ried Ken Burch and they have lived in Fredonia for manyyears. She is still in Fredonia while Ken travels back and forth to Las Vegas to work. Merlin Cluff (1960) spent many years in the Navy as an, Chaplain. He has retired from the Navy and he and his family now reside in Fredonia. Elaine Wittwer (1961) is now living in Fillmore, Utah. We haven't heard a lot about her, but we sure do hope to see her at the reunion to catch up on missed years. Melvin Heaton (1961) lives in Moccasin. He has run the "Hon- eymoon Trail" for years. This is a horse and wagon trek that goes from Moccasin to St. George each year. Coach Benny Jordan, our much loved teacher and friend, is still in Fredonia. He and his wife Joy have been a steady force for good in Fredonia. How lucky for us that he chose our school. Giff Early (1961) was camera shy I guess. I couldn't find one picture ofhim in any of my books. He married Carolyn Glazier S from Kanab and they live in donia. He worked for Whiting Bros, driving truck until they closed the mill. Chuck Rogers (1961) married Barbara Early (1961) and they Fre-LD- settledinFredoniawheretheyraised their children and are still there, Other members of the 1960 class are Joyce Whiting, Nayma Judd, Phyllis Powell, Carol Jean Jackson, Alan Wagner, Earl Bushman, Jim Bentley, Tim Udall, Exley Hoynes, Olive Heaton, Georganne Brinkerhoff, Gail Blattman, Frank Goodall, Stephen McKinney, Rennie Kanaf) Tire Center Your Complete Auto Service Center Expertly Trained Professional Technicians Itllj (l .Ynlil Id lljM It I It's time for a iiii h ' ll i liiSpring Tune-u- p -- - i 1 i ! Y jtiii-- l is -- lSiiiirin Tircn Auto & Light Truck Largest Selection in Area Road Hazard Protection Service Competitive Prices-Local FREE Rotation-Balancin- g (Ask for Details) Computer Alignment-Balancin- g agUyiiffsl , V A. .0. O, 644-255- 7 Chuck Rogers Giff Early Moody, Klella Hassell, Dale Newman, Gail Newman, Gerald Moore and David Allen. The other classmates to the at 643-715- 3. 6. Fredonias 2nd Annual Little Miss Pageant 1961 group are: Scott Robinson, The Fredonia 4th of July com0 yr. old group. There will Dick Ellison, Karen Cluff, Lane mittee is sponsoring the 2nd also be a talent award in each 9-1- Brooksby, Virginia Johnson, Annual Little Miss Pageant in Della Billingsley, Art McKinney, conjunction with the 4th of July Gary Nyborg, Jon Heaton, Adele activities. Farr, Robert Black, Linda This years pageant is taking a Frazier, Edith Blattman, Donna little different format than last Bloxton, Janey Freeman, Kitty year, as there will be a 1st, 2nd Knauff, Jimmy Dahlgren, Billy and 3rd place winner in each McMillan, Dale Shadone, Cecil age group. The age groups are 8 and 0 year olds. There Hamilton, Barbara Early and Colin Bundy. will be a Miss Liberty crowned Be there July in the 5 yr. old age group. Miss City Park. Freedom, in the 8 yr. old group and Miss Independence in the 3-- 5, 6-- 9-1- 3rd-Fred- onia 3-- 6-- Fredonia raises Hail category. The girls will be judged on talent-30- , personality-50- , and appearance-20- . The pageant will be held on June 30th and the girls will be expected to reign over the 4th of July activi- ties. Deadline for entries is June 15th. For more information and to enter call VereneLaCorti, or Vaelyn Mackelprang, 643-752- 643-760- 2, 0. Friday, May 26 started out as a typical day in beautiful downtown Fredonia, then all hail broke loose. At 3 p.m. the flowers werebloomingand the trees were full with leaves but after 15 minutes of 34 inch hailstones, it looked like an early fall. ADOT brought out the snow plows to clear away the three inches of hail stones that accumulated along Main Street. Many vehicles were damaged and gardens were destroyed. Several people and animals have suffered bruises and contusions from being hit by the hail. There were piles of hail along the streets until Sunday. No, Virginia, that wasnt snow. Street lights are still very confused and stay on all the time. VW' ,l ?!. There have been several reports of sightings of funnel clouds in the Kaibab Industries area. Travelers in the area thought that Kaibab had been hit by a tornado because the buildings Ak v Vt were in a state of destruction. They were not aware that the wind was not to blame, but gov- Remnants of the hail storm that hit Fredonia on May 26. This photo was taken three hours after the storm, but there was still ernment red tape. plenty of the white stuff left. a' Professional Bnhe Service Brake Lathe for Resurfacing Drums & Rotors Trained Brake Specialists FREE Brake Inspection 265 East 300 South Kanab 4. ' ' Ai ! . i. . t " |
