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Show Microfilming 141 Corp. Plerpcnt Ave. i Volume 37, Number 11 Ran&b, Utah M741t Thursday, May 30, 1968 Rep. Sam Steiger Plcns Fredonia Final Rites Accorded William Carson Tait In Orderville Sat. Visit, Friday, May 31 Funeral services for William Carson Tait, 83, were conducted Saturday, May 25, in the Orderville Ward Chapel. Mr. Tait was born June 5, 1834 in Cedar City to Thomas B. and Mary Ellen Carson Tait. He married Lavenia Healey on July 2, 1924 at Provo. Mr. Tait is survived by sons, daughters, William Jr., Fredonia, Ariz.; Ellis D., Panguiteh; Theo D., Kanab; Mrs. Dorothy Sam Steiger will be in Fredonia on Friday, May 31st for a 10 a.m. meeting with Mayor Judd, City Councilmen, and other interested citizens at the Representative .) City-Count- y Building. An open invitation is extended to all business and community leaders in Fredonia to attend the discussion. All those present will be free to direct inquiries and requests to the Congress- man. Arizonas Third District Congressman stated the purpose of his visit is to informally discuss any project to which I can address myself on behalf of the community. In anticipation of his meetings in Fredonia, Steiger said he was sure that the frank and open discussions would lead to responsive activity on his part. Congressman Steiger urged all his Fredonia constituents whose schedules would allow to attend the open meeting so that he might an?wer their questions and hear their opinions. Summer Reading Program At Library The Kanab Public Library board is sponsoring a voluntary summer reading program for all elementary school students. This is not a competitive program, but one to try to keep reading interest alive during the vacation months. The theme this year is Meet Your Friends in Fantasyland. Each child participating in the program will be given a special tally sheet and a book mark and upon completion of the requirements, reading twenty four books, will receive a personalized certificate from the Library. The library has a variety of fine books for all age groups and we would like to invite everyone to use it Summer library hours, begin- ning June 1st will be 3:30 to 8 p.m. Cancer Drive Successful The Kane County Cancer Committee wishes to thank all persons who participated in the recent American Cancer Society fund drive; especially for the help given by Lloyd Pugh, Don Pugh, Pres Bunting and Tom Haycock. Also a special thanks to all the County Chairmen and Cru- sade workers for the time they spent Each community has really helped with their donations. DeMille, Maxine, both Mt. Carmel; Mrs. Lamola Burrows, 1 Pangu'tch; 22 grandchildren, great grandchild; brothers, sisters, Valentine C. Mt. Carmel; Thomas C., Mrs. Mable Gifford, both Long Beach, Calif.; Mrs. Madeline Lookingland, San Pedro, Calif.; Mrs. Mahalia Sorenson, Orderville; Mrs. Mary Bay Robinson, Salt Lake City. Services conducted by Bishop John A. Reese were as follows: music by Prelude and Lorene C. Lamb and Barbara Miss Marilyn Bailey to wed Marvin McAllister McAllister - Bailey Wedding Vows Set For June 1st Miss Marilyn Eailey and Marvin G. McAllister will exchange wedding vows June 1, at the St. George LDS Temple, with close friends and family members present. The young couple with their parents, Dr. and Mrs. John M. Bailey, Falls Church, Virginia, and Mrs. Burton J. McAlli' ter, will receive guests at the McAllister home at a reception that evening. The has chosen her sister. Mrs. Carlos Sendel, as matron of honor, with Miss Ann Craig, Miss Janet Hatch and Mrs. Richard Lewis, sister of the bridegroom, as bridesmaids. Michael Applegate will serve Mr. McAllister as best man. Others helping with the reception will be Mrs. Norman B. McAllister and Mrs. Evan B. McAllister, gifts; Mrs. Burton Judd and Mrs. Lloyd McAllister, serving cake and punch, assisted by Mieses Linda Jean Crosby, Nadine Heaton, Danl Frost, Judd and Lisa Judd. The has had three years at BYU, majoring in Spanish and education. She plans to complete her requirements for a teaching certificate after marriage. Mr. McAllister is a graduate of Kanab Schools, has filled a mission for the LDS Church in North Central States, and will complete his requirements for a degree in economics at BYU in August. He will enter the U. S. Air Force after graduation and attend Air Force Navigator School in Sacramento, e BEoodmobile Sets Kanab Visit June 3rd bride-to-b- e De-ann- e bride-to-b- e Calif. June 3rd at the Kanab Stake House from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. 75 donors have been requested to fill our blood donation quota, so we hope you will come and support this worthy cause. This is where you put it in when you are well, so you will have credit with Red Cross supplied hospitals across the nation when you need it after an accident or during surgery. That sounds like putting money in a savings account, yes? We appreciate all those who have donated in the past and want to thank you all again and hope we will see you June 3. We would like to encourage those of you who massed the last visit of the bloodmobile because of illness, or absence at the time to please be here and donate this time. Evelyn Y. Mace Chairman Married Women Plan Softball Playing Married women of Kanab area are invited to Kanab City Park, 7 p.m., Monday, June 3, to organize a softball league under the coaching instruction of Mr. Garth Penny. Every woman who feels the need for outdoor exercise, or g those who feel that even is strenuous, are invited to join in the fun. Be sure to be there, and bring the youngsters to help snag score-keepin- PUBLIC NOTICE Funeral services for Bert Leach will be conducted Friday, May 31, at 2 p.m. in the Kanab Stake Center. balls. Siftin' 'n Observin' The annual visit of the Red Cress Bloodmobile is scheduled in Kanab for Monday, June 3 from 4 to 7 p.m. Lart year we were way short in our suggested quota, only donating 22 pints. Some of us are tight enough that it is probably easier to give so lets be sure to our own blood than money be on hand Monday and give to this worthy cause. One thing about blood . . . its easier to build .back up than money is. ... The hardest tumble a man can take is to fall ever his own bluff. Several people have expressed concern over the petition. They are wondering how they may remove their name from the petition no. According to County Clerk Tom Haycock the local petitions have already been checked and sent to the Secretary of State. However, you can still remove your name if you desire. liquor-by-the-drin- k Heres how, according to Mr. Haycock: Write a letter to the Secretary of State, State Capitol, Salt Lake City, Utah, give your name, address, and phone number, and the name of the notary who signed you up on the petition, and ask that your name be removed therefrom. Its as simple as that please do it! Someone has figured out tliat we have about 35 million laws trying to enforce the Ten Commandments. Had a visit from a California man this week who was plenty angry and disgusted. He had been out at Lake Powell trying to get accommodations and get onto the lake. He complained that there were no facilities to tie his boat to at night avail . . . . able; there was no place to park his boat trailer; there was no space for his own house trailer . . . and he couldnt get launched . . . and yet we have been told there are no problems on holidays at the Wahweap Marina. We were told this at the last meeting with Supt. Briggle. But this guy S. Carroll. Home prayer, Don S. Tait; invocation, Bernard A. Tait; vocal trio O My Father, Juniece Hoyt, Marilys Hey-born- Cleo Sorensen, acc. by Lorene Lamb; tribute to Father written by Dorothy DeMille and read by Reva Ahderson. Vocal solo, He by a grandson, Gale Burrows; tribute written by granddaughters Peggy Ann DeMille and Gloria Burrows and read by Gloria; male quartet, "Home on the Range, Bernard Tait, LaMond Heaton. Tone Blackburn, and Willard Esplin, acc. by Mrs. Willard Es-pli- n; speaker, Hans Chamber-lain- ; speaker, Bp. John A. Reese; closing prayer, Victor Vickland. Burial was in the Mt. Carmel Cemetery where the grave was dedicated by Elbum Sorensen. Pall Bearers were Gale Burrows, DeLln Roundy, Gene De-mill- James Burrows, Billy Burrows and Lane Burrows. Flower girls were under the direction of the Relief Society with friends of the granddaughters as flower girls. Some out of toyn folks in Orderville for the services were: Mary Tait Bay Robinson, Salt Lake City; Mabel Tait Gifford, Calif., Madeline Tait Lookingland, San Pedro, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Tait, Long Beach, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Julius Phillips, Fontana, Calfi.; Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Healey, Alpine; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Vicklan, Lindon; Mr. and Thello Bay and daughter, Marys-vale- . Beach, Long There were many others. Funeral services for Ormand Cram will be held in Kanab at the Kanab Stake Center on Saturday, June 1, 1968 at 2 p.m. Mr. Cram passed away May 27, A at San Diego, Calif. Ormand A. Cram was bom May 15, 1908 at Kanab to Alexander S. and Margaret Swapp He attended Kanab Cram. Schools and married Ada Mace, February 7, 1933. They were parents of three children. She passed away October 26, 1943. Ormand married Maxine Jay in avail. So, to our County officials, state officials (the Governors working, see page three) and our Congressional representatives . . . please get on the we are stick, were not only losing money losing friends. ... Thrift is a wonderful virtue in an ancestor. . . . especially Several weeks ago an advertiser told me that an ad he had placed in the SUNews (wheih incidentally had some real good values) "didnt get a nibble! I felt real bad, and would like to urge the readers to check the ads of our merchants. They have some good deals and that is an important function of a newspaper to let the public know of the merchants products. Like they say . . . Advertising helps you make a better choice. Arizona Governor Jack Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Yellowhair shared honors last Saturday, May 25, at the ribbon cutting for the new home to be occupied by Herman and Sally, at Kaibab Park Subdivision in Fredonia. The ceremony marked the completion of the first home to be built in cooperation with Action Community Agency, Neighborhood Council; Kaibab Lumber Federal Company; Housing Administration; Hopi Indian Agency; Navajo Tribal Leaders; Bureau of Indian Affairs; and Congressman Sam Steiger (R Ariz.) All these officials, and others not mentioned, have contributed to this model project, the first in the nation, where a corpora by Nan E. Johnson Bishop John A. Reese conducted the services. Home prayer was offered by Mardon Lamb, and prelude and postlude music was furnished by Lorene C. Lamb and Barbara S. Carroll. male quartet, Willard Esplin, Tone Blackburn, LaMond Heaton, Bernard Tait, acc. by Ruby P. Esplin; speaker, LaDru Sorensen; sentiments by Ardath E. Staheli; vocal solo by Lasca Chamberlain, In The Garden. Concluding speaker was Bp. John A. Reese, closing hymn by the choir Rest, Rest, For the Weary Soul, benediction was by Hans Sorensen. Burial was in the Orderville Cemetery, with military services under the direction of the Long Consider Dike Project CALENDAR SCAN BEFORE YOU PLAN Thursday, May 3-0No North Ward R.S. because fo Memorial Day. TOPS Club, Courthouse, 7 p.m. VoL Fire Dept. 8 p.m. Friday, May 31 David Little reception, p.m. Kanab Stake House. Saturday, June 1 DeMille Janet Williams-Tep.m. Kanab reception, Stake Center. Monday, June 3 Michael Applegate reception Salt Lake City. So. Ward Primary, 10 a m. Tuesday, June 4 So. Ward R.S., 10 a.m., visiting teachers, 9:30, a.m. So. Ward MIA, 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 5 No. Ward Primary, 10 a.m. American Legion, Legion Hut, 8-- A small group of citizens met last week with Soil Conservation Specialists at Fredonia Building to cuss the proposed million dollar flood control project for the east side of Fredonia. Town-Count- y dis- After explaining the various maps, charts, and related materials that have been prepared by Soil Conservation Specialists, the meeting was opened to discussion from the floor. No decision was made, since none of the land owners who claimed damages in the floods of Augui t and September 1963 were present to push the project to a vote of the voters of Fredonia. Local Soil Conservation officials plan another meeting, to be announced, to continue discussion of need for the expensive, federally built, locally maintained dirt dam to hold back flood waters that drain from the foothills and plains east of the town. Mayor Allen M. Judd represented Fredonia Town Council at the meeting. 16-fo- ot d 8 p.m. Thursday, June 6 TOPS Club, Courthouse, p.m. Vol. Fire Dept., 8 p.m. 7 low-cos- Phoenix; Charles B. Proc-hno- Christy, Deputy Director, FHA, Phoenix; Joseph M. Lucero, acting Superintendent, Hopi Indian Agency; Wilbur W. Dixon, repre entative cf Chairman Raymond Nakai cf tire Navajo Tribe; Monte Mc- - Legion Post 120. The grave was dedicated by Howard Valley Beautiful and impressive funeral .services were held for Darel E. Lamb, Monday, May 27, in the Orderville Ward Chapel. Fredonia Residents COMMUNITY Michael, Bureau of Indian Affaire; Mrs. Doris Sturgis, manager, Chamber of Commerce, Payson, Ariz; and Robert Beard of Supervisors, Coconino County, Flagstaff. Large Gathering Pays Respects To Darel E. Lamb May 27 th Survivors include sons, Jack O., and Bruce Mace, both of Oceanside, Calif., and daughter Georgia May Cox, Reno, Nev. Seven grandchildren also survive as do a brother, Cecil S., Fredonia; sisters, Mrs. Floyd Maddox (Iva), and Mrs. Abe Bonham (Edith), both Kanab; Mrs. Arthur Flemings (Hazel), Provo; and Mrs. James Tennant, (Margaret), Agana, Guam. Burial in Kanab City Cemetery will follow the services. tion has contributed land for its employees to become land owners, thereby qualifying for adet FHA approved quate housing under long term loans, guaranteed by FHA, and backed by Prudential Insurance Co. of America. A program which included music by Fredonia High School Band, directed by L?Roy C. Heaton, also included remarks by Gov. Williams, Congressman Stegier, L. C. Romney; Director, FHA, Salt Lake City; Melvin Himelstein; Director, FHA, in Mayor Allen M. Judd, Fredonia, made opening remarks, after invocation by Henry Redhouse, foster son of A. Milton Whiting, president of Kaibab Lumber Co. Mr. Whiting also gave a few remarks, followed by Mr. Romney. Mr. Jim Young ha spearheaded the project, including building details with local contractors for Kaibab Lumber Company. After the ribbon cutting ceremony, officials announced that 10 more houses had been applied for by employees of Kaibab Lumber Company. The project is planned for up to 50 homes in the subdivision. Persons net employed by Kai-fcaLumber Company may apply for these houses to be built on property owned by the applicant. Among other viators who attended the program and dedication ceremonies were Mrs. Jack W ll ams, Phoenix; and Mrs. Robert Proehnow, Flagstaff. A large crowd from the area also b 1949. doesnt believe it. He came here with the hopes of spending a month in this area, going on and off the lake at his leisure and touring the various places of attraction. Well, he came to us for information about Flaming Gorge, wondering if he would meet the same problem there. Local people have begged, cried, pleaded and threatened, trying to get facilities near Warm Creek or Gun Sight Bench, where they should have been placed in the first place, but to no Kaibab Park Subdivision Dedicated In Ceremonies Opening hymn, by choir, Not Now, But in the Coming Years, and the invocation was offered (by Bp. J. Merrill Clark. First speaker was Bp. Joseph C. Ormond Cram Dies; Funeral Set Saturday 1968, $4.00 Yearly, 10c Single Copy Kanab News Notes Mr. and Mrs. Val Jackson, Tempe, Ariz., have welcomed their sixth son, Valton Kirk, born May 14. This makes a full basketball team plus a coach for them, but they will still need a few cheerleaders. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jackson are the proud grandparents in Kanab. Sgt McCann and wife Janet, friends of Scott Johnson and Don Dennis spent one night in Kanab this week visiting with Scott and RaeLenes families and with Dons parents. Esplin. Darel Edward Lamb was born October 29, 1926, to Osmer and Lela Lamb. He graduated from Valley High School and soon thereafter was married to Farel Esplin in the St. George Temple. He then entered the armed forces, and after discharge took training. He has been employed at Kaibab Lumber Company for many years. He was also a farmer and livestock raiser. He is survived by his wife, Farel, son Ronald, who recently returned from an LDS mission; daughter, Sharlene, sons, Bard-le- y and Derrick. Other survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Osmer Lamb, Orderville; sisters find brothers, Mrs. Merrill (Launa) Clark of Spanish Fork; Sharon Lamb, Orderville; Mardon Lamb of Canoga Park, Calif; Mrs. Robert Lambert (Lorena), Salt Lake City; Clark Lamb, Mt. Carmel; Mrs. David Fackrell Sait Lake City; Mrs. Koyle (Carolyn i Cram, Springville; half brothers and sisters: Glen Lamb, LaPoint; Mrs. Sherman (Faun) Cameron, Springville; Mrs. Waldo ( Rose) Levanger, (Da-lene- ) Springville. Ail members of the immediate families were present for the funeral as well as many relatives and friends. The services were reported as the largest held in the Orderville chapel. attended the program. Elementary Students Finish Physical Fitness Program All the running and jumping that you saw the Elementary children doing this Spring was for a good reason (not solely because school was nearing an end). Sixteen fifth and sixth grade boys and girls qualified for the Presidential Physical Fitness School Awards. This means that they had to make a score of at least 85 percent in seven different events. Dan Judd, Bradley MacDonald, Kathy Cram, Peggy McAllister, and Holly Crosby won their two year pre ident.ial award. Neil Peterson, Louis Brown, Mike Bitsie, Russell Johnson, Dan Church, Jan Hamblin, Cheryl Atherly, Kathy Mace, Norma Lynn Corry, and Jean Swapp qualified for their first Presidential award. Joy Chamberlain and Sharee Hamblin qualified for an 80 percent award. Twenty eight others qualified for a 50 percent award. -- The Physcial Fitness Program was directed by Jim Ott, Renee Cram and Geneve Beesley. Valley High Graduates And Awards & Scholarships Listed The Southern Utah News was unable to secure pictures of the Valley High School graduates this year for our graduation issue. However, we do want to at least list those graduating. Following is a list of those students in the Valley High School graduating clas of 1968: Donald A. Neil Anderson, Baird, Douglas Bauer, Eric L. Brinkerhoff, Darrell Callison; Vane Orlan Campbell; Barton and Burton Cox. Tim B. Heaton, Gerry Hoyt, W. Rand Maxwell, Mack Neil Roundy, Quim M. Roundy, Eddie Lee Spencer, Maurice M. Winder, Suzann Brinkerhoff. Jillyn Campbell, Gladys Chamberlain, Marilyn Heaton, Rosemary Heaton, Deone McArthur, Earlene Kay Ramsey, Lillian Sorensen. Awards made at the commencement exercises included: Student Council to Gerry Hoyt; Honor students w'ere Rosemary Heaton, Marilyn Heaton, Lillian Sorensen. Math, Tim Heaton; Science, W. Rand Maxwell; Music, Rosemary Heaton; Home Economics, Marilyn Heaton; Vocational Agriculture, Douglas Bauer, Donald Baird. Dekalb Agricultural Accom- - plishment Award, Douglas er; Debate, Tim Heaton, Bau- W. Rand Maxwell; Dramatic, Marilyn Heaton; Oration, Roemary Heaton; Reading, Earlene Kay Ramsey; Girls Athletics, Gladys Chamberlain; Boys Athletics, Douglas Bauer; Library, Gladys Chamberlain, Burton Cox, Marilyn Heaton; Danforth Foundation Award, Marilyn Heaton, Gerry Hoyt. Scholarships received: Rosemary Heaton, BYU; Tim Heaton, BYU ; Marilyn Heaton, CSU ; Mack Neil Roundy, CSU; Gerry Hoyt, Union Pacific. Additional Telephones Indicate Kanab Growth Progress and growth of the Kanab area for the first four months of 1968 is indicated by an increase of 74 telephones since Dec. 31, 1967, according to Arthur Pryor, local manager for Mountain State Telephone Co. Pryor said there were 1,023 total telephones in service at the end of April in the local exchange, compared with 952 at the end of 1967. |