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Show I I o Kington rAi'v , -- c ounty r3cf wn' yp IHIoadbP! Enjoy Reading About Our Area Editor: Dear Grand Central Station. We have fine people here and enjoy living here. It is true, however, that people who live here act differently to those In your area in some ways. The mere fact of such large About three year ago my wife and I bought a lot in Bloomington on which we planned to build a bouse In a few years when I would return from active em- numbers of people living together in a small area ployment with my company. We decided that in the Interim period we'd like to build our knowledge and understanding about the St George area and its people by causes the differences, the Washington County News regularly. We have been doing this an we'd like you to know we've enjoyed your paper and its news. I enjoy reading by Jim, "Ripples secthat whenever tion appears. We like St. George and the Color reading I believe. Near the house we have, there are Iota of trees and shrubs. Grass grows readily and rain fall supports much growth. There are large farms of beans, corn, and tomatoes quite near us and so although we're in a heavily populated area we are in a suburban country area. Theres lots of rain, in fact this area may get more rain in some weeks than you do in St. George in several months. Just now our wet, drizzly Country. We enjoy visiting each year and will do so again about the first of next year. We have friends in Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Grogan In Bloomington. Here in East Brunswick, NJ, we live in a heavily populated area of the east coast near New York City. I travel by bus to New York daily to work in an office season is beginning & this will turn into the snowy, cold season in a couple of mths. Contrary to the action Jim said in a recent "Ripples" piece we cant go out with our axes and chainsaws and set the good" wood. We can buy wood for fireplaces & many homes have them and use them. about midtown near the years. Meantime we wish you the best of all things and say, 'keep the local news coming. Sincerely, Ivor and Naomi Pickering All things together we enjoy living and working here but we still prefer the South West & hope to be In your area permanently in a few OPEN LETTER TO: The Washington said offer from the leading of manufacturer roof coatings in the UJ5., with of millions staisfied customers, aand in business . since 1922) why did you decide to go for some un- County Commission Does the commission have a moral responsibility to put the tax dollars of the people to certain to the building itself, with no assurance of solving the problem, and a probable co6t the best use possible and get the tax payers the best deal possible for their money? If your answer to this question is "yes" (and it had better be, or we, the people, will put you out of office) then answer my next question. When you were made an d offer of under dollars to correct the problem of a leaky roof on the court house once and for all (the d approaching dollars? Your sure thing proposal, for less than thirty-thousan- eight-thousan- d, eight-thousan- carries a guarante on both material and Signed, seven year workmanship. M. Norman EXXON Looking Gubler for have they given anyone Dear Editor: I thought it might be of interest to you to know that a tPtad Kftfccohtft ft Wotfwg'on County mm. , Gty 4 MtiiSte Of multi-nation- al border in Northern Arizona. EXXON has embarked on a TH massive exploration for UL.riMW ClfcUil uranium and operation other related ores. In doing J. F. Mountford A Asa L. Mountford Publishers so, they trespass on private J. F. Mountford Editor property in the Cane Bed Valley. The property owners s Entered as Matter once a week at the post office at have not so muchas received notice of their intent to invade St. George, Utah S4770, under the Act of March 3, 117V. their private property. Nor STAFF Associate Editors Errol J. Foremaster - Stewart R. Giles 2nd-Cles- - Features Tammy Gledhill A. ..I St. George, Utah Barbara Mountford f , & ue - frZfOr sfcoly&y- - i ) sy. XL . . 2 Thursday, November 4, 1974 POUB SEASONS CONVENTION TEES CENTER presents Employees Describe ALL DEADLINES MUST BE OBSERVED! Darwin Dennis SUBSCRIPTION RATE: In County $6.00 per year Out of County $7.00 per year All subscriptions Payable in Advance EAST ST. GEORGE BLVD. PHONE r , - i ,,, . DEADLINES: Monday - 5:00 p.m.: Social News and School News. Tuesday 10:00 a.m.: Advertising, Classified Ads, News and Pictures. All deadlines advanced one day when a holiday falls during the week. 23 84770 . Tri-Pa- cer land the compensating Wreckage remains of Piper which was found by Larry Hansen, while hunting. The two Individual were identified at Harry Ross Jr. and Wallace Halsey. According to a Deseret News story of March 29, 1963, Ross and Halsty were In flight from Ogden to Sunset Beach, California. Ross was 48 and Halsey 43 at the time. Ross was the manager of Meadowlark Airport, about 30 miles south of L. A. Halsey was of Smithfield and the father of five child- REMAINS owneres in any way. , , Yours truly . , Bill Coleman Attorney for Security Title Co. Washington Co. Noivo Dorothy E. See COMPOSITORS Doris Mountford permission to do so. The land owners from Canebeds, AZ, that Ive talked to , are very upseL They indicate a sense of helplesness. Of course the area there is impoverished and by and large, so are the people, monatarily. The feeling of the people is that EXXON is only interested in raping the land for its rich minerals, with no thought of corbig poration, namely EXXON Corporation, is flagrantly violating the rights of ou neighbors just over the t V Geage wY (w Have Moral Responsibility Uranium Ores yinifty Klotrj! i J "Perfect Boss" ST. GEORGE, UT. 84770 St. 801 George ployees, still City Em- - shocked from the unexpected death of City Coordinator Darwin Dennis, October 30, described him as the Got Your Shirts Together. . for the upcoming Holidays! s y Ijw!1' I - i chines perfect boss. City recorder, Maxine Smith said Monday, We are all just numb. It was a great . He was a great friend to the employees and the best boss I ever City and Tast and Assistant City Manager in ; Riverside California where he was in charge of Utilities. He had taken that position to learn as much as possible about utilities, invaluable in- - At the Chatting Post 75 East Tabernacle - St. George" Plaza - Cedar City Ce k1 had. Mrs. Smith said that Mr. Dennis, who had open heart surgery some time ago, had not been feeling well for the past week. Recalling that he had come to the St. George City Hall, February, 1973, Mrs. Smith said she had been in awe of him because Marion Bowler, t then Mayou had said His . resume is so good it scares us. John Whitney and Neil ' Lundberg, St George ; went to Councilman California to check his credentials which were found to be flawless. ir Mr.Dennis had been City ( Manager at California i formation which he brought to his new f L This Friday and Saturday November 5 & 6, 1 976-7:3- 0 p.m. Dinner Show St Dance $10per person Royal Buffet Includes: Roast Baron of Beef AuJus, Fresh Louisiana Deep Fried Shrimp, Country Fried Chicken Baked Hickory Cured Ham, All exclusively prepared by our new f f J Foods which provide protein i high nutritional value are fish, poultry, eggs, milk and cheese. chef Mr. Robert Bailey orjust the Concert St Dance .. J. position with him. of VS M Seating by First Come First Serve! $4soper person Get your Reservations NOW! Phone 673-67-7 or tickets available at Arrow Audio, Elmer's True Value , Four Seasons Convention Center r t |