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Show Thursday, April 19, Southern Utah News and Kane County Standard Page Two 193G SOUTHERN UTAH HEWS And Continuing the Kane County Standard OFFICIAL PAPER OF KANE COUNTY, UTAH Published Every Thursday at Kanab and St. George, Utah Errol Marlin THE AMERICAN WAY Q. Brown, PUBLISHER B. Brown, Managing Editor COMMUNITY A. CORRESPONDENTS Tait, Mt. Carmel Berneete Wanda Johnston, Fredonla Noren Porter, Ordervtlle Allen Cox, Alton I matter October 6, 1944 at the Entered as second-clas- s the Act of March 3, 1879. under In Utah, office Kanab, post AM communications and Items for publication mustbe need not appear In print. signed by the writer, whose name Use no abbreviations. An of side only. on one paper Write of the as judgement to acceptance communications subject determine. the publishers may MEMBER UTAH STATE PRESS ASSOCIATION Subscriptions $3.00 Year, $1.75 Six Months will may not agree with what you say, but I it." defend to the death, your right to say Voltaire T fashion which won thorn lop national awards in "Mak It Your, Wearing contort aro (loft to right): Kay Rohrig, 19, of Mitchell, Nebraska; Mrs. Carolyn loo Wright, 19, Boon, Colorado; Marry Jo Stowart, 15, Ault, Colorado, end Julio Ann Simmons, 16, Preston, Idaho, trips to Europe, Junior and senior sowing champions Mi$ Stowort ond Mis Rohrig receive 'BEST IN THE WEST.' all-wo- tolf with Wool Utah Road Commissioner On Job By Errol G. Brown Utah had a fine representative in the meeting of Highway officials. Bureau of Reclamation officials, and others, in Phoenix dislast week when the Glen Canyon project was brought for cussion by Utah and Arizona for the first time. H. J. Corleissen, Utah state highway commissioner, in a few on the very well chosen words clearly stated this states position huge project, without malice or greed. The meeting, attended by this writer, was started off by Gov. McFarland and Arizona highway commissioners in a very demanding note to the delegation from Washington. Rather than taking an attitude that much was to be gained from sharing in the project, the Arizona representatives gave the impression that that state had everything to offer, and that the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, was the one that needed to bargain in the matter. Frank L. Christensen, highway commissioner from Flagstaff and Coconino County, was insistent in his demands for that state, and seemed to be mainly interested in what it would mean to Flagstaff alone. He completely and in every way overlooked any benefits that might be considered for residents throughout Fredonia, the Marble Canyon area and the Arizona Strip. It seems to this writer that much could be gained for the entire state of Arizona in this project in cooperating in every way that it could with some kind of roads to the project I can see nothing but unlimited gains by their running in a road on the east side of the river that would make a loop with Utah coming in from the west. Fredonia and the entire Arizona Strip country would benefit through this effort. Completion of the highway in from Hurricane and the west to join with 89 coming from the north to Kanb would make the whole area tie into a network of roads that would benefit both states. Miialsisiag Highnaji Impsrlssl At the 35th annual convention of the Western Association of State Highway Officials, held in Phoenix last week with more than 500 members present, warning was given in several instances by various Highway Commission members that realigning of U.S. highways in instances whereby towns were bypassed, would be vigorously opposed in the future. It is hoped by all residents livingTn the various small towns along highway 89, that every effort will be made to bring the highway right on down to Kanab and bn into the Glen Canyon Dam. Residents all along the line would benefit from the increased travel. If the road should cut off at some designated point, missing many of our towns that depend on travel for their existence, money will be lost to the state as a whole, and many towns will be irrepariably damaged. & Glsndals weekly news events Fireside for the Jr. pleaners, Explorers and Mia flaids was held Sunday evening f at the home of Bp. Lue H. s, Elizabeth McArthur took The scripture was given fharge. Jackson. 32 young people attended and all participated In a question box, Thell Maxwell and Emily Spencer rendered musical numbers after which light refreshments were served. Brink-erhof- i Mrs. Harriet Jones, Mrs. Elsie f. Brinkerhoff and Bishop and Mrs. Leah Brinkerhoff went to LaVerkin Sunday to attend the Open House held for George Jones In honor of his 89th birth- entertainment The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers of our Ward held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Bertha Ramsay. A group of 10 were In attendance. Ivy Sorensen gave the lesson, Mrs. Bertha Ramsay presented two histories and Mrs. Maurlne Mackelprang Captain, was In charge. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Anderson and daughter, and Mrs. Wilbur Brinkerhoff went to Salt Lake City over the week end on business. Miss Pearl Cox who is employed at Fillmore and Vivian Qox, William E. Cox, Vlcian Cox, who is employed at the LDS hosDelwyn and Margaret Maxwell pital at Salt Lake City, visited left Monday1 for a vacation In relatives and friends here the past week. California. Mrs. Josie Johnson spent the Mr. and Mrs. Willard Mackel-pranMr. and Mrs. Clark Work- past week at the home of her man, Bp. and Mrs. Mark J. Brink- daughter Grace Stratton and erhoff and Bp, and Mrs. lue H. family at Las Vegas, Nevada. Brinkerhoff . attended the High Speakers at Sacrament services Priests and Seventies social held here Sunday were John S. Andat Kanab Saturday Evening and erson and Beatrice Workman who report avery special evenings have been at St George doing day. g, A Friendly Gesture Misunderstood percent of sales pri Ordervillc daily news hoppings By Noren Porter The marriage of Miss Mary Lee Esplin and Mr. Clare Ramsay was solemnized in the St. George Temple, April 12, with President Harold Snow performing the ceremony. Relatives accompanying the young couple through the temple were Mrs. Annie K. Esplin mother of the bride, Mrs. Bertha Ramsay, mother of the groom, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ramsay, Fredonia, Mr. and Mrs. Heber Staheli of Enterprise; Mrs. Colleen Sorensen. Mrs. Farel Lamb of Orderville; Mrs. Howard Esplin, Kanab; Mrs. David Esplin, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Esplin of St George; Mrs. Irene Palmer, Mrs. Genevieve Macfarlane, and Mrs. Janice E. Ence of Cedar City. Others who also attended the ceremony were: Mr. David Esplin, grandfather of the bride, Mr. Grace Snow, Mrs. Lucy Graff, and Mrs. Spencer Esplin of St. George. A lovely luncheon was given in their honor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Snow of St. George. Many relatives and friends attended, extending congratulations. The young couple are honeymooning in California and Old Mexico. years wool sales in to the Wool payment may average 40 Incentive payments under the ident of the Utah National Parks wool program for the year endCouncil of Boy Scouts, of St 31 should average March ing George. Mr. Green is the Reg- around 40 percent of the average of the Church ional have received for growers price Welfare program. His subject was on scouting and Its values. their wool, a current US DepartThere were also two musical ment of Agriculture report innumbers from the Kanab wards, dicates. According to the report, a saxophone trio and a trumpet prices during the first 10 months duet, with Scouts and Mia Maids of the year averaged 44 cents participating. Whiting Brothers per pound grease basis. Since of Fredonia furnished the beef- most of the wool eligable for steaks for the banquet, and play- 1955 payment had been sold dur- ed host to the boys without fath- ing this period, the ers. Those in charge of the ban- orice for the year is not average expected quet were Mrs. Emma Hoyt, Mrs. to be materially different when Berle J. Heaton, Mrs. Della Troy all reports are in. If this average and Mrs. Everetta Crofts. The holds for the full year, the indivMia Maid class of the MIA did idual grower may estimate his the serving. incentive payment to approxiThe Daughters of the Utah mately 40 percent of the price Pioneers meeting was held Fri- he received for his wool. And on this basis the payment for lambs day afternoon, of last week, at the home of Mrs. Martha Porter. slaughtered with the wool on will be about 70 cents per hundred Captain Ms ha la Sorensen was in charge, "and Mrs. Chastie S. pounds of live weight. The estimates are based on the announcEsplin gave the lesson. Sand- ed average incentive price of 62 wiches and jello were served for cents per pound for wool, grease refreshments. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ralph Fawsen were his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fawson, and Mrs. Fawsens par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Biesinger, of Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Young were recent visitors here from Mr. and Mrs. Gam Blackburn Salt Lake City. Eugene expects recently welcomed a new baby to return a little later to work daughter into their home, bom during the summer. to them In the Kanab hospital Mr. and Mrs. J. Criddle and last week. son of American .Fork were Mrs. Burton O. Rust under- week end visitors at the home of went major surgery in the Pang-uitc- Mr. and Mrf. J. E. Crofts. Visithospital, Thursday of last ing through Sunday also were week. Mr Rust spent several days Mrs. Mary Jane DeMille of there last week to be with her. and Mrs. Leah Esplin of Cedar City. The Boy Scout fathers and sons was eveheld Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Tait, in banquet Thursday ning of last week in the elemen- company with Mr. and Mrs. Ken tary school gym. Scouts and their Chamberlain of Richfield, spent fathers from Alton, Glendale, Mt. the week end in Las Vegas, NevCarmel and Orderville attended. ada. Mr. Ortho Christensen of the Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Hep- Stake Scout Committee was Master of Ceremonies. Guest speak- worth spent Sunday of this week In Cedar City visiting with their er was Mr. Green, first daughter, Mrs. Kieth Workman the family. The Workmans have Temple work the past Winter a new baby daughter. and Bishop Mark J. Brinkerhoff Mr. and Mrs. Chris Bowers and who reported on general conferdaughter Gloria of American ence. Fork were here during the week Visitors at the Rex McArthur end. home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Chamberlain was a reThomas McArthur, Mary McAl- cent visitor at his parents home lister and Heber Jones of St Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Chamberlain. George. Mrs. Georgia Heaton and Mrs. Pauline Robinson and of Fredonia visited here daughter Norma Brinkerhoff gave their recntly with her parents, Mr. Sunday School class the 10 and and Mrs. Perry Troy. 11 year olds, a party Monday Fireside for the Jr. Gleaners evning at Paulines home. and Jr. MMen was held Sunday A group of 10 MIA workers night after church at the home from our ward attended the of Madeline Heaton. Stake Leadership meeting held at Kanab Monday evening. . Church services Sunday night Included scripture read by John President Daniel S. Frost was Troy, short talk by James Roa visitor here Sunday morning land deacons. Talks Chamberlain, at Priesthood meeting. were given by J. Ralph Fawsen' Alton R. Pugh attended a and Vaughn Heaton. Corine special School Board meeting Chamberlain and Luane Esplin sang the vocal duet, "The Mornheld Monday evening. with Mrs. Ruby ing Breaks Mrs. Lydia Jensen and son Esplin at the piano. Horace are at Cedar City this A correction: due to false inweek on buslnes and seeing relformation we reported that vice atives. president Richard ' Nixon was in A group of women from here attendance at the county comattended the special demonstra- missioners and officers meeting tion given a Orderville Tuesday held in Cedar City recently. We on Fancy Roll making by the stand corrected. Congressman specialist from the USAC Extension service. (Continued on page three) h Rack-vill- basis. The cates Department He reminds growers, however, that the payment to the individual grower will be based on the national percentages needed to bring the average return from wool to 62 cents per pound. The grower who sold his wool at a ASC County Office at the Watson Bybee building, or contact Alton R Pugh, before May 1, 1956 to be sure of their payment this year. Furthermore, payment cannot be approved unless all the required Information is submitted with the application. Wool growers also are reminded that as a result of the favorable vote in the referdum last August a per pound de e price will receive duction will be made from wool a correspondingly smaller pay- payments and 5 cents per hundred pounds from lamb and yearment per pound of wool. The Chairman also stresses ling payments to finance the that growers must get their ap- campaign to enlarge the market plications for payment on last for wool and lambs. one-ce- below-averag- indi- report that wool sold during the eariler months of the year moved at a considerably higher price than wool sold later. By the price was down to an average of 40.2 cents per pound and even that was 1.1 cents above a month earlier. Chairman Marcellus Johnson of the Kane Agricultural and Conservation County Committee points out that even though the payment may vary slighty from the estimate based on the period, the payment will be substantial. Based on current estimates it will be about 40 percent of the average price received for the wool. -- 1 tfMnjr n XL WITH YOUR Eye Glasses HOT ifastM Ikrt dwage yter eppeeraece HO M0 M0 ksnHbmwJ Irmwi boon Slack hews AwgRai ttri MO tar krttoo Here is hearing aid that becomes a part of the eye glasses you are now wearing. 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