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Show ,'3 M-- CfOt 141 -- NQ2 1 Avo 25 tak cutheph VOLUME XXXIII Co-- Piipurt V February 4, 1965 UTAH K.ANAB. Comine Event It Social Highlight of tha Utah Cancer Crusade, Is shown with Ralph J. HI1L 1965 Utah Cancer Crusade chairman, left; and Dr. James P. Cooney, vice president ACS, Mew York, right Mrs. Lewis together with Mrs. Anna Bunting, Mrs. Bemelce Pugh and Mrs. Verda Mahoney were in Salt Lake City last weekend to attend the Utah Convention of the Cancer Sodety. Their kickoff drive for Cancer funds will start April 1. Mrs. Veria Lewis of Kanab, Kane County Chairman Dairy Princess Beauty Visiting Utah Area How f ( s ff ' ) ) ' y W A V-- - v' & u L Tr. "Speaking up" for milk in Utah this week is blue-eyeDairy JPrinc ess Wilma Lea Belvins, 23, ofHarrison Arkansas. brown The five foot three-incharied beauty arrived at Salt Lake City airport on Wednesday, February 3. That afternoon she appeared on educational television end before school groups in Ogden. On Thursday, Miss Blevins will visit Cache Valley and on Friday she wilt make civic and educational" appearances in Sait Lake City. Hostess to the Dairy Princess during her three day visit to the Beehive State is Mary Lynn Clifford. Davis county, Utah's Dairy Princess Miss Blevins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Elmer Dee Blevins of Harrison Arkansas, was selected as "first lady" of the nation's dairy industry from among 21 state finalists last June in Chicago, Illinois. Some 20,000 girls entered state Dairy princess contests held throughout the unit" ed States. During herfeiqn as national d Subscription Raise Is Necessary Evil Is a small raise in the price of your Southern Utah News justified?' It has been more than 12 years since we have raised the price in our subscriptions; we raised from $3.50 to $4 00 In December. True, your paper Isn't any larger, but we need to try to keep our income In line with costs and this Is one method that must be taken to try tc do this." As you well know, piices on nearly everything has risen steadily during the past 12 years, and, we are having a time trying to keep up with these. Kanab Herrs Holes 2nd Current Events Mf. and Mrs. Harold Seiber from Payson, Arizona are in Kanab visiting and attending to business. Knowlton Little who was con- fined to the hospital for somg time in serious condition with a hjjajjt ailment is now hprne ' and- improving. -- Mrs. Myrza Hamblin Is In California and Arizona visiting with her children for a few weeks. Mrs, Orpha Laws is back home in Kanab after spendinq the past month in Salem, Utaji, visiting with her daughter and family, Mrs. Grace Jensen. One of the outstanding events of the year will be held In Kanab Saturday, February 13 at the Kanab Stake House. The annual Stake'Gold and Green Ball will be held that evening, and wiU be proceeded by the Stake Quartet Festival. The Quariet Festival will start at 730, with tome of .the winning ouartets chosen to sing at the Gold and Green Ball hi the floor chow. The dance, "Sweethearts of MIA" will follow Immediacy after the festival, at approximately 930 p.m. Everyone Is welcome to attend both events, and your "patronage Is solicited. Unbelievable Safety Records Made By Kennccott Copper Workers In '64 - In more SALT LAKE CITY of than ,60 years copper production in Utah, 1964 was the. safest year in history for employes of Utah Copper Division of Kerr-neco- Copper Corporation, It was announced today by T. T. Pinder, division safety director. Division employes, numbe--in- g some 6,700, established an USS 66) Airman Robert C. Banks, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Randall B. Banks of Kanab, is a member of the commissioning crew aboard the .Navy's newest attack aircraft carrier the USS America, oper- atlng out of Portsmouth, Va. He is one of the 2,600 officers and men selected to place the new, warship into active servee. ceremonies Commissioning were conducted January 23 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard Portsmouth,, with Secretary of State Dean Ruskf as the principal speaker. The Anierica will have 60 days of sea trials before going to her homeport of Norfolk, Va. When she embarks with her air group, the total crew will Increase from 2,600 to nearly 5,000. The ship was constructed at Newport News, Va., and is 1047 feet long displacing 77,600 tons. She is the first warship of hei name to serve In the U. S. Navy! (CVA , e Mr. Pinder also reported that five other safety records were established at the division Airing 1964. Vc!!:y i:!- -h llv Linds Heaton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Heaton of Alton, was named Valley High School's Homemaker of Tomorrow In an assembly here Wed- nesday. Chosen on the basis of a written test taken by senior girls in high schools all over the country December 1, Linda was selected for high scores In homemaking skills, knowledge and attitudes Her test paper has now been entered In the contest for Utah Homemaker of Tomorrow, yin-ne- r of this contest wijl receive a. $1,500 scholarship from General Mills, Inc., plus a trip to Washington D. C. and New York wi'l be City. State runner-u-p a $500 grant. In addition to being an active and FHA member for a number of years, Linda has served in many leadership positions at Valley Hiqh. She Is current) president of the senior class cnJ a member of the Buffalettes, the gtrtlmarching group of the school. 4-- Kenab Womens Civic held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Norma Hamblin a lovely luncheon was served by hostesses Mildred Keller and Norma Hamblin, after the luncheon a business meeting was hefd. It was decided to furnish a record player and records for the people at Aiken OaksNursing Home. Sherrie Lewis a member of the club was congratulated on winning the contest naming The Nursing Home. Madge Little who recently made a tour to several of .the foreign countries showed her slides takerby she and her husband, anfl she also gave-- a very interesting lecture ,fhat was appreciated by all in at- ' tendance. The lost-tim- e January 8 - Club e Highest Recognition The National Safety Council'! highest recognition, the Awar of Honor, has been approvec for the division in achieving ar record bj additional working a total of 3,143,547 con s tinuous during 19b without a single accident tha kept a worker off the job. Th'1 Is the best record In the entirr U.S. ore preparation Industry Under normal conditions, the dl vision operates on a seven day; a week, 24 hours a day basis America AMERICA lost-tim- man-hour- Miss Unda Heaton Is cn llzxi (FHTMC) accident frequency cl accideri less than one per million man hours workec or a 0 86 statistical rate. T?i acd Is half as many dents compared to the division best previous record and Is thr best safety record ever achiever by any Kennecott division. Th national average Is 8 47 per mi! s for surface min lion Ing operations. over-al- l man-hour- - Princess, Wilma Lea will travel more than 100 000 miles. She is urging Americans to adopt proper nutrition and healthful living habits. Including drinking milk, on television and redid In syndicated news columns and feature stories,, end at banquets and meetings. A graduate of the University of Arkansas, Wilma Lea Is now on leave of absence from Decatur high school, where she is a home economics instructor She lives with her parents, four brothers and two sisters on a 640 acre farm. Deserves Your Reading Kanab Ycnth Carrier ws M KanabNws Notes Betenson spent the past few days in Kanab visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Smlrt and Mr. and Mrs. Scott Betenson, and showing off the new baby, a boy. This makes two boys and a girl for Wade and Joan. Wade was attending a special school In Salt Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Brown efe real proud of their first flre"d- dra boy weighing 10 lbs, to Mr ,nd Mrs. Brvjce Brown who are now living In Las Vegas. The division's mines plant employing some 2,400 workei in the huge Bingham Canyo pit operations, set a new plan record by working some 2,310, 000 man hours without a los time Injury and established a. all time safety performance wit' an Injury frequency rate of 0.91 Employees of the Magna and Arthur Concentrators,' where ore Is crushed and copper recovery, begins, ended e the year with an low, lost time accident rate 032. At the end of December, th smelter and refinery plants wer tied for first place In their re spective Industrial categories t the National Safety Council met als section with no lost time in juries since. last July. The rt finery plant operated for a fu calendar year without a disat ling Injury. e Tops In Safety Mr. Pinder pointed out thr according to national Industrie safety averages Utah Copper D vision employes were 7 time safer than employees of publ utilities, 8 times safer than p troleum workers, 12 times saf than retail and wholesale en ployees, 18 times safer than coi struction workers, and 19 time safer than lumber industry em ployees In 1964. "This outstanding safety per form a nee results from consci entious personal concern an effort by employees and super visors In every plant end depart ment, Mr. Pinder said. lt show that safety can and must be part of every workers iob ap proach. The safety t chievements for .1964 give en ployees an Incentive to do eve better, on and off the Job, 1965." . e |