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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS . Thursday, January 29, 1987 - Page Three Council Presentation to KWCC All-Wom- en GRACIA JONES AND JANICE DeMILLE are pictured with the new History ol Fradonia book which they prepared and printed. The book is now on sale in Fredonla. Fredonia History Book Available at Library On January 20 authors of the History of Fredonia, Gracia Jones and Janice DeMiQe, were present to autograph issues as the books went on sale in the lobby of the library. Also present to lend a helping hand was Mayor Dixie Judd and book committee member, Joy Jordan. The books include histories of families who settled Fredonia, businesses, organizations, church history and more. They were to have been published for Fredonia's centennial but with more and more information being submitted the books over a year behind schedule, but well worth the wait. In addition to the book there are still a few numbered centennial belt buckles for $15.00. Deseret Maga zines for $1.00 and the birthday calendars are free. All these items are available at the Fredonia Library or the City office. Those who read the book and think of something that they would like to add are asked to type the information and take it to the library. It will be copied and a copy will be kept at the library added to the next book published. Also, all mistakes should be noted and brought to the attention of Joy Jordan. Books are on sale at $27.00 each. If you would like one mailed, add $2.00. There were 1,000 books and sales have been brisk, so get yours now while you have the chance. Brian Honey Appointed Evanston City Engineer A former Kanab resident was recently appointed city engineer in Evanston, Wyoming. He is Brian Honey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Honey of Kanab. "After looking at his resume and talking to him, I was impressed, Dennis Ottley said of Mayor-eleHoney. "He's a young engineer with a public engineer's license and treats the public good. He's a person who will work for the publip," he continued. Honey, 38, was bom and reared in Kanab and moved to Evanston four years ago. He graduated from Utah State University in 1974 with a B.S. degree in civil engineering. Honey moved to Evanston with the firm of Forsgren-Perkin- s Engineering and with that ofGce he gained much knowledge of projects in and around the city of Evanston. "I have a lot of experience with first the city water systems and a technical understanding of the utility system as well," Honey said. He added that he hoped to add stability to the city engineering department ct . When Brian relaxes from his time at the drafting table, he likes to fly fish. A new hobby is river rafting. He and his wife, ZoRae (Church) (another Kanabite), have five children ranging in age from 13 to four years of age. He feels the new position with the city of Evanston will help him grow professionally with other aspects of engineering. The position will not only cover the engineering department but Honey will be responsible for the public works department as well. The position will pay $40,000 plus benefits for the fust year with a chance of a further raise after a year's time. Obituary Fred P. Howard 81, of Logan, Utah, died Thursday, January 22, in Logan. He was born November 17, 1905 in Byron, Wyo., a son of Fred Pack Howard, Thomas Joseph and Hattie Pack Howard. He married Beatrice Farah Ward on September 12, 1930 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He was an active member of the LDS Church; he was a graduate of Utah State University with a degree in botany and worked for the U.S. Government for 34 years. Mr. Howard was with the Bureau of as District Land Management Manager of the Kanab District for a number of years. Survivors include his wife, of Logan, two sons and one daughter: Fred Burton Howard of Bountiful, Sherwin Ward Howard of Ogden, Mrs. Philip (Ann) Johnson of Sacramento, California; two brothers, Owen T. Howard of Tremon-ton- , Lorin P. Howard of Logan; one sister, Hilda Castleton of Logan, 11 grandchildren, 5 great grandchil- - dren. Funeral services were held January 26 in Logan, Utah. Burial was in the Malad, Idaho Cemetery. KCR Ladies Handcraft Group Will Meet Feb. 5 Were already into February and time for thinking of Valentines Day. The Ladies Handcraft Group will hold their next meeting at 1:30 on February 5 at the KCR Firehouse on Powell Drive. Old ideas are there to share, and new ideas will be most welcome. Hostesses for the day are Meta Bocek and Amy Hegge. Everyone is welcome; come join us for an interesting afternoon. For thickening gravy, sauce or stew, sprinkle instant mashed potatoes into the mix and stir. Lumps dissolve immediately. Get Your Real Estate License Accelerated course in Kanab Women of the Council, please come to order, this meeting will begin. - words of Kanab Mayor Mary Woolley Chamberlain, repeated by Anne Johnson as she started her presentation to the Kanab Womens Civic Club last Thursday at the Senior Citizens Center. Phyllis Stewart, president of KWCC welcomed over twenty members and guests to the first regular meeting of 1987. Barbara Russell introduced Anne Johnson, a student of Valley High School, who in 1986 represented VHS in a history fair sponsored by the Utah Historical Society. Anne was the district winner in Cedar City and competed at the state level in Salt Lake City. Though not first place winner in the state, she was eligible to participate in Washington, D.C. KWCC helped sponsor her trip. Miss Johnson's presentation and portrayal of the first woman mayor of Kanab was informative, interesting and laced with humor. Theme of Conflict and the competition, Controversy described the trials of council in their the efforts to improve community life in Kanab. They wanted gambling stopped, eliminate dogs and cattle roaming city streets, outlaw loud and noisy games on the Sabbath and stop the sale of liquor. Through their efforts, they stopped the importing of alcoholic beverages by federal mail delivery through Marysvale. Her information was well documented, her research included history books, interviews with Mrs. Chamberlains relatives, office records and Mayor Chamberlains personal journal. This documentary included several first: First Woman Mayor of Kanab, council -- this is true of Utah, the U.S. and Anne said, Maybe even the world! She was asked if she traveled to Washington with a group or on her I was only own? She replied, twelve vears old and didnt know PBS Features Tax Query Answers Many of the most taxpayer questions will wered on Tax ' Break r telecast on February 1, 1987, fronr common be ansa 87, two-houSunday, D3' p.m:' MST on PBS KUED TV (Channel 7) and KBYU TV (Channel 11). Viewers can call during the program and for one hour after for answers to their questions. Some of the more frequent ones will be e answered on the air. The number is The show includes a segment for older Americans and another on the new tax legislation including rethat all employees quirement complete the new Form W-"Employees Withholding Allowance Certificate. Also, Forms 100, 1040EZ and 1040A are discussed topically. Information on which form you should file, the number of exemptions you are allowed and many more tips to help you prepare your 1986 tax return is provided. Hosting the annual tax show is Edwin Newman, former NBC-Tnewsman and best selling author. Newmans books on English grammar include A Civil Tongue and Strictly Speaking. The program also features two panels of tax experts, one made up of Internal Revenue Service tax specialists and the other consisting of a certified public accountant, a tax attorney, and a public accountant who is also an enrolled agent. Moderating the panels are television news personalities. The panelists review many of the common taxpayer questions and tax breaks as well as IRS services. For example, the IRS specialists discuss deductions that taxpayers often overlook, issues related to claiming dependents, how to take advantage of free IRS assistance and under what circumstances social security benefits are taxable. IRS personnel from around the country partici- v. VHS Glover, another student, completed the delightful program with a piano solo. The business discussion included how to improve the Christmas decorating contest. Earlier and more publicity was deemed important for next year. The possility of sponsoring the Peanut Players was explored but it was determined more information was necessary. Phyllis reminded the members of the UFWC South District spring convention. Ladies Literary League will hostess the confab, KWCC will be in charge of arts and crafts. Clyde Vance was appointed chairman, Eleanor Huffman, chairman of the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership, informed the membership that the HOBY ambassadors had been chosen: Nancy Willis, Kanab High School, and David Palmer, Valley High, will represent the KWCC in Salt Lake City in May. Light and luscious refreshments served by hostesses Janice Blanchard, Gloria Crofts and Juelene Mace topped off the evening activities. The next KWCC meeting will be February 26. Homeowners Set Meet for Jan. 30 meeting of the KCR Home-owner- s Association will be held on Friday, Jan lary 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the KCR Firehouse. Several County and City officials have been invited to attend this meeting so that we can seek reliable answers to some of the questions on problems in this area and work together to seek solutions to these problems. We need the help of everyone in the community to get this job on the track again. We urge every resident to come and find out what is going on in YOUR community and lend a hand in solving the problems. This would be a big step in improving the value t of your property. A Special Interest GlendaleActivity Members of the Special Interest group will travel to Glendale for a fud night of finger foods and games. Tilde' of the activity Is" 6 ' p'.n.'" Those leaving from Kanab will meet at the Stake Center at 5:30 p.m. The bus fare will be $1. be taken by Nedra. At present, we hope to have a bake sale or sell by Georgia Rider A group of the senior citizens chances on quilts. If you are a new senior citizen having just moved to town or havent as yet taken advantage of the events at the Center, come see what we have for you. It is a real nice group we have and you are welcome to join. I read this in a magazine and thought Id pass it on to you: To make it possible for everyone to attend church next Sunday, we are sponsoring a special No Excuse Day, the priest said. Cots will be in the back of church for those who say, Sunday is the only day I can sleep. -- We will have steel helmets for those who say, The roof will cave in if I ever show up at church. - Blankets will be furnished for those who say the church is too cold and fans for those who say it is too hot. cards will be available for those who wish to list the names of all the hypocrites present. -- There will be TV dinners for those who cant get to church and cook dinner at the same time. -- One section will have trees and grass for those who like to find God went to Lake Powell Saturday morning where they took the boat celebration. to the They had a very enjoyable time. This Thursday at 10 a.m. the group will go to Mesquite. On January 27 a bus went to St. George for the day, a bus went to Salt Lake City that day for two days of senior eitizen legislature. The schedule for the week is as k follows: Oil painting class on Monday morning. Exercise class daily at 9 a.m. Monday through Friday. Choral group practices at 4 p.m. each Monday. Dinners at noon Monday, Wednesday and Friday of each week. Ceramic class each Wednesday morning. Crafts on Wednesday afternoon. Fun night is also on Wednesday. Birthday dinner for all who have birthday each month is on the first Wednesday of the month. dinner are at 6:30 every third Tuesday night of the month. This coming month we will be favored with lovely violin group of Geri Crosbys after the dinner. For February coming up on the 12th the bus will be going to Snow Canyon and other points of interest in the area. On February 20, the bus will go to Las Vegas where we will stay overnight on this trip and shop and go to the big swap meet on Saturday in North Vegas. The senior citizens garbage disposal and stoves are needing to be replaced and suggestions to raise funds to buy a commercial stove will Pot-luc- k pot-luc- in nature. relatives will be in attendance for those who like to go visiting on Sunday. -Finally, we will decorate the sanctuary with both Christmas poinsettias and Easter lilies for those who never have seen the church without them. -- Some k government survey found more than half of young black men smoke, compared with 42 percent of young white men. A HOMES yTEddy lj fT Builders General 'Contractor 35 Years Experience Dealer For Qa(S some Residential & Commercial Free Estimates 637N.Hwy.89 644-575- 3 or 2145 toll-fre- $3,500,000.00 Municipal Power Debt Latest poll shows 79 of Kanab residents want to know the facts before issuing bonds. pate. The panel of tax professionals discusses such matters as what impact the new tax reform law has on this years returns, the importance of good recordkeeping, what to do if you cannot meet a tax deadline, choosing a tax preparer, what you should know about tax shelters, and how to prepare for an IRS audit. The program, which is for the hearing-impaireis produced by WQEDPittsburgh in cooperation with the IRS. close-caption- Call for details Real Estate Education Center Linda , March 2 through 10 Spencer & Stringham the way, so my father showed me. Feverfew is a low, hardy plant with whita daisy-iik- a flowers. People once believed that it could drive away fever. Its name means to put fever to fight. K doesn't work. Friday, Jan. 30, 1987 7:00 p.m. Kanab High School Auditorium there - Be Heard |