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Show itr mi mi j.i jji niiiwir i Sunn Classic Honored For Television Taste ( 4j . t W t L-&t4- yr ' c 4- -- 4 yy ;! m f wrimnnwA - ! I niWwir BOBETTE CROSBY Weds this weekend. For the second consecutive year, a program produced by Charles E. Selher, Jr., for Sunn Classic Pictures has received top honors from the National Federation for Decency (NFD) for the most constructive contribution to the fall television schedule. "Greatest Heroes of the Bible," Sunns hour mino-serie- s which aired on NBC television four "We are especially gratified mented Sellier. "It reaffirms our policy of producing only entertain- d Wedding Rites Planned Mr. and Mrs. Taylor L. Crosby are happy to announce the marriage of their daughter Bobbette to John David Dalton, son of Thelma Dalton and Eugene Dalton of Salt Lake City, Utah. The forthcoming marriage will take place in Salt Lake City, February 2, 1979. Bobbette is a 1977 graduate of Kanab High School and is presently attending the L.D.S. Business College. Dave was a 1978 graduate of Kanab High School and is attending the University of Utah. The young couple will make their home in Salt Lake City, Utah, where they will continue with their schooling. ment which can be particularly challenging and difficult in todays marketplace. "We share the National Federation for Decency's objective of discouraging excessive and gratuitous sex and consecutive nights during on television, addNational Bible Week in profanity ed Sellier. November, received the highThe top ten programs this est rating of any program fall, according to the NFD shown on prime-timteleviThe sion this fall from over 200 rating also included NFD monitors throughout the Waltons (8.849), the World Series (8.665), Wonderful country. (8.409), Sellic-r"Life and Times of World of Disney Lifeline (8.277), Donny Grizzly Adams series, also on NBC, received the same and Marie (8.188), "Centen(7.988) and "Monday honor last year during the nial Night Football (7.902). 1977 fall season. Sunn Classic Pictures, basTwo groups of monitors, ed in Salt Lake City, Utah is a wide of representing range one of Americas fastest ages and demographic film companies and is all rated groups, programs growing now the largest single producshown between September 10 n and December 2 according to er of family hour entertainment. their sexual content, use of In addition to Greatest alcohol and cigarettes, and Heroes of the Bible and profanity. The final tabulation "Grizzly Adams, Sunn has for the period gave Greatest Mark Twains Heroes of the Bible a rating produced s curof 9.582 out of a perfect score America," a NBC dramaon of 10, well ahead of the second rently airing tizing the early lives of famous and third highest rated proto grams, "Little House on the Americans, and continues r 14 film a series of Prairie (9.296) and 60 special Classics Illustrated Minutes (8.862). movies, also for NBC. Movies The monitors were randomin this series that have already ly selected and rated the programs solely on their aired this season include The Time Donner Pass, content without considering and The Machine who produced them. s prime-televisio- mini-serie- two-hou- Deer-slaye- NBC has ATTENTI0 r. Spending of Utahns' tax dollars will be more closely watched in the 96th Congress as Utah's senior Senator Jake Garn takes his new seat on the powerful Appropriations Committee. "Because it approves funds for every single government program, this committee will allow me to work toward more fiscal responsibility," Garn noted. In this era of Proposition 13, my philosophy will be that the people of this country are fed up with deficit spending and want a change. An amend- n ment to the U.S. Constitution introduced by Senator Garn January 21 ask that No unborn person shall be deprived of life by any person. The Republican said that the 1973 abortion decisions of the Supreme Court are the most criticized decisions of the past and that several decades, they "assaulted the American ethic which has traditionally held innocent human life in reverence." Mr Carter sells peanuts, also friends, was the way one student in Taiwan described the abrogation of Americas Mutual Defense Treaty with Utahns will now be more directly represented in the Senate Republican leadership with the election last week of Senator Garn as Republican Conference Secretary. He now becomes the Republican on the Senate third-rankin- g floor, and will participate in special Presidential briefings with the Democratic leadership, and preside over the conference in the absence of It is a the chairman. that country. Hundreds of tremendous for opportunity letters have been received by me to concerns the represent Senator Garn condemning of Utahns and all conservative Carters action. Garn has Americans in the Republican Gold-watjoined Senator Barry leadership, Garn said. It is in a suit to declare that we can capitalize my Carter's abandonment of Tai- on hope momentum from the and wan "unconstitutional," Republican election gains and has legislation to push for meaningful tax cut ensure Taiwans future legislation. since mothers babies- 1978 Calendars were not mailed directly to you this year. The 1978 Reminder calendars are available at our office. Please stop in and pick up your free calendar. 330 South 100 East KANAB, UTAH ( JUDD CONSTRUCTION Inc I Commercial and Residential Construction - Washed Sand LITTLE KNOWN FACTS Age is a factor in getting common colds. Children between two and six usually get more colds, have them longer and develop more complications than older youngsters. After the age of six, the frequency and severity of colds lessen. many believe Although colds result from exposure to cold weather or chilling, some studies suggest that the association with cold weather is probably due to children crowding together indoors at this time, causing more efficient transmission of cold viruses from child to child. Bank Run Gravel & Any Size Crushed Roek Masonry Sdnd Leich Line Roek T t ? mt u Top Soil Rad . fc Asphalt Portable Crusher Excavation - rw Work Cat - Backhoe Loader FREE ESTIMATES Two Locations: Kanab 644-226- 9 Paria Creek 644-518- 6 644-276- 8 ' v working on proposals to present to the State Legislature. The meeting was held at the Mesa Police Department. Then on January 30 Marshal Leighty and Town Clerk Barbara Kimball went to Flagstaff where they attended the Northern Arizona Council of Governments Executive and Management Committee meeting. It is hoped that NACOG will be able to help with the State Highways plan to drop 389 from the core system. Local Student on Honor Roll Mountain Bell crews shown installing underground cable. A large portion of the telephone companys record $111.6 million budget for 1979 will be spent on additional cable. Included in this budget is more than $85,000 that will be spent in Kanab. The Deans List for the Fall Semester at Mesa Community College in Mesa, Arizona was recently released and contained the name of one Fredonia student. She is Sheryl Pratt. To be listed on the Deans List, a student must attain a 3.5 or e above average for a load during the semester. 1978-7- 9 Phone Co. Budget Has 85,000 for Kanab Telephone service in Kanab will be upgraded in 1979 at a cost of more than $85,000, according to Mountain Bell Customer Services Manager, Dennis Wood. About $10,000 will be spent to provide an Automatic Intercept System (AIS) and 'Zero Plus Dialing, Wood said. H explained that AIS is the latest in intercept technolZero Plus ogy and that Dialing allows customers to place credit card, collect and similar-typ- e calls without havto first dial the operator. ing It is both faster and more convenient, he added. More than $75,000 will be spent to supply new service throughout Kanab, especially in the Kanab Creek Ranchos area. Wood commented. On a statewide basis. Vice President and Utah General Manager, Tom Lindblom, labeled 1979 as the year of the cutover for Mountain Bell. This is a telephone company phrase which refers to the conversions of several central offices in Utah to ESS (Electronic Switching System). Mountain Bells total 1979 construction and capital improvements budget for Utah will reach a record $111.6 million - exceeding last years budget by approximately $4 full-tim- "This saves the customer money on the installation charge, and is also more convenient, because the customer doesnt have to wait for the installer to come and put in the phones, he added. Customers can also get a $5 credit by returning the telephones to a PhoneCenter Store when the service is disconnected or moved to another location. Repair service has also become more convenient for customers to bring a defective telephone into the PhoneCenter Store and exchange it for a new one. This is usually much faster for the customer, since it eliminates waiting at home for an appointment with the ft " rapidly-changin- rtoffl ILIISIMS, figiicom, 'ZliSs- ..III Lindblom explained that included in the $111.6 million budget is approximately $10 million to provide ESS service to an additional 48,000 Utah telephone customers. By 1980, the number of customers served from ESS offices in Utah will exceed 200,000, which represents more than 40 per cent of the telephone customers in the state. We feel this is very significant because ESS service is the most reliable, convenient and flexible tele- h iiuhAI we cam SOUIE YOUR PARTS PROBLEMS. A but we can gab across the country 20 minutes complete selection of r Lindblom commented. Those areas receiving ESS service this year include Salt Lake Main, South Ogden, Bountiful and Pleasant Grove. Lindblom explained that No, 3 Autobahn most of the construction for just $3.10! nnnmnirtf , Lindblom concluded by saying that he is pleased to see so many technological changes taking place in the telephone industry. These changes are geared towards the need of our customers. We are living g in a society and Mountain Bell, I feel, will continue to anticipate and meet the challerfges we face ahead to continue to keep telephone service as good a value as it is today. IF YOU Fill phone service available, . repairman. It is also advantageous for Mountain Bell, too, because the customer can just exchange the defective set. million. Better cut this short. bure not across the street anymore. a a Chiefs Alliance. They are Senate defeat of SALT II may signal the end of detente, but we cannot allow Americas security to be mortgaged simply for the sake of ratifying a treaty. mid-seaso- n H & R Block Friends!! On January 26 Marshal Tom Leighty traveled to Mesa, Arizona where he attended a meeting of the Arizona Police Brezhnev threatened that also ordered a series, in production December, as a replacement. Attend Meet SALT II could lead to U.S. miliary inferiority, Senator Garn commented after his recent visit to the Soviet Union. My meeting with Brezhnev and his unwillingness to even discuss provisions which would tilt the strategic balance in favor of the Soviets confirmed my suspiciouqs that this treaty can be dangerous to U.S. defense," Garn warned. Stories from the Bible N Officials with Senator Jake Gam to have received this honor comtwo years in a row, family-oriente- Fredonia Inside Washington e Crosby-Dalto- n February 1, 1979 Page Four SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS Page Four February 1, 1979 t iJtsH m Reach out. Reach out and touch someone. Shes just gone through a mov ing experience hut didnt hit the high note till she unrolled the rug. No need to remind her to stay in touch. She knows no distance, no matter how far, can put a dent in the closeness felt by friends. .And the cost? Just S3. 10 (plus tax) for 20 minutes to New York. Dial direct nights after 11 till 8 a.m. Weekends too, till 5 p.m. Sunday. So move. Right to the phone. Reach out and touch someone. Mountain Bell I dollars will be spent to provide for growth and improvements around the state. Many of these improvements, such as the miles of buried cable necessary to provide service to new subdivisions, are unseen by customers. However, they are necessary if telephone service is to be maintained at a level customers have come to expect, he commented. While the cost of providing telephone service continues to increase every year. Mountain Bell is continually looking for ways to provide high quality service at the lowest possible cost. To help accomplish this, Mountain Bell has developed several programs that save time and money for telephone customers ora authorized VW replacement parts ...and a special program for Independent repair shops. Fa complete details, call us today: (801) and helps the telephone company keep costs down, Lindblom explained. One of these programs which appeals to customers, Lindblom mentioned, is the PhoneCenter Store concept. Through PhoneCenter Stores, customers can pick up their telephones, take them home and plug them in. H 586-767- 1 Auto West, Inc. 380 South Main Cedar City, Utah V |