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Show i i . Southern .Utah News & Katie Coup'.v Standard PAGE 2 Lcd SOUTHER?! UTAH NEWS ths Kano County Standard OFFICIAL PAPER OF KANE COUNTY, UTAH Published Every Thursday at Kanab and 8t Georgs, Utah . -- And Continuing Helices Thursday, January 5, 1956 ITLL OPEN THE Consult ' Oounty Clerk or respective signers for further information. TRY THIS AD-TO- NOTICE Errol G. Brown, PUBLISHER Marlin B. Brown, Managing Editor COMMUNITY 4 TO CREDITORS COMBINATION HION IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WASHINGTON STATE OF UTAH CORRESPONDENTS Berneeto A. Talt, ML Carmel Wanda Johnston, Predonia Norene Porter, Ordervllle DOOR! r Allen Cox, Alton IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DANIEL C. WILKINS, Deceased matter Ootober 6, 1944 at the Entered as second-clas- s the Act of March 3, 1879. under hi office Kanafc Utah, post All communications and Items for publication must be in print. signed by the writer, whose name need not appear Write on one side of paper only. Use no abbreviations. All communications subject to acceptance as the Judgement of the publishers may determine. All persons having claims against said deceased will file the same with the necessary vouchers within two months after the date of first publication of this notice with Delmar Spencer, the Administrator of said estate, or with Ellis J. Pickett, Pickett & Pickett, Attorneys at MEMBER UTAH STATE PRESS ASSOCIATION Subscriptions $3.00 Year, $1.73 Six Months Law, T may not agree with what you say, but I wffl defend to the death, your right to say it" Voltaire Delmar Spencer Admlnisrator Glendale, Utah PICKETT & PICKETT By: Ellis J. Pickett the Parowan (The following editorial is taken from is it that feet We Utah. very applicable Times of Parowan, almost could Kanab everytime to Kanab and that the name Parowan is.) name the where be placed Attorneys for Administrator First Publication: Dec. 29, Last Publication: Jan. 19, Just A Middleman Weekly At. Ccrmol He ws Notes Last Weeks News Miss Gwenever Esplin left Monday for a weeks vacation in lower California where she will visit with friends and relatives her two brothers. Roe V. and Max went with her. 1955 1956 Sell Ccsscnralisn WHO S NEXT histThis week marks another tragic chapter in Parowans ory; at least to our way of thinking. Mitchell's Gift and Appliance Store has announced a quit-in- g business sale that will continue until the first of January, after which time there will be no Mitchell s Gift and Appliananother vacant building on Main Street a gnm ce-only reminder that we as a town have let another business fail. SC George, Utah. H:s Holes At this time of year, the mosl of us are looking back on the Mr. and Mrs. LaVler C. Talt year, .and wondering and family of Fredonla and Mr. previous to our resoluwhat happened and Mrs. Jack Adams visited at tions and the wonderful plans the Lindsay Tait and Dee And we made at the beginning of the erson homes Sunday. year. If everyone is like I am, Also visiting at the Dee And- they find that there just arent erson and Chester Tait homes enough hours in the day to get were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ferrell all the things done that they and children from Cedar ' City would like to get done. Of coures, and Mr. and Mrs. Magnus And I will have to admit that a little more ambition on my part would erson from Glendale. enable me to accomplish more. Mr. and Mrs. Theron Salter The first week of the New motored to Las Vegas Tuesday Year is always a busy one for and returned Wed. p.m. The trip employees of the Soil Conservaon business, was In the Interests tion Service. Instead of making of the Kalbab Lumber Co. New Years resolutions, we have The Boy Scout Fathers and to make a report on the consersons banquet was held Wednes- vation work that we have assisted farmers with, and our acday night with a good attend- - VISTAS UHLIMITED Now indeed, in these early days of 1956, we stand on the threshold of a golden tomorrow . . . Automation the amazing, ever improving automatic machinery is opening to all of us unlimited vistas of greater achievement, still higher standards of living. We cannot but have confidence in Americas capacity to grow in its expanding, dynamic economy. Guided by electronics, powered by atomic energy, geared to the smooth, effortless workings of automation, the magic carpet of our free economy heads for distant and undreamed of horizons. Why as a town? Simply because we as citizenry have a Students home to spend the wed rather spend our money Christmas chronic case of holidays are Allen in another community and aid their economy, than buy at home Stevens and Victor Blackburn !y made, and then checked per- and Charles Whipple from Kaand insure that we have one of the best communities in the state. from the AC at Logan. Betty Glen-n- a Corrinne iodically, Morrison, they are a big help in nab. June Baron, county FHA Stevens, We have just been doing a little rough calculating to try Rife and Cleve Esplin from pro- Supervisor from Panguitch, and obtaining a to discover whether or not we can afford to have businesses CSU at Cedar City. Miss Dalene gram in any Soil - Conservation myself were there to explain the FHA and SCS programs and District. Dixie College at St. here, or whether the rest of us just as well join those who have Lamb from of last wek, the coun- show how tljey would fit into and Miss Lucille GardGeorge Friday .. already been forced out. ty and community ASC com- the ACP program. Wayne Rose, ner from KHS at Kanab. mitteemen held a meeting and county agent was unable to be Parowan lists about 407 families. As a basis for our calcuMr. and Mrs. Jack D. Adams discussed the Agricultural Con- there, but sent a letter showing lations we have said each family in the community will spend servation from BYU are spending the holProgram for 1956. Pre- how he Extension Service can to have compare complishments sent the at during each year, at least $2,000 for food, clothing, furniture, idays here and in. Kanab. meeting were Ross assist the ACP program. on we have (Continued favorably with the time page three) Alentertainment and other small incidentals. If we are anywhere spent, or we have some tall ex- Heaton and Milo Palmer of ton. Marcellue Alton Johnson, do. to Our New Years plaining near correct, our figures would indicate that, there are $814,000 Among the holiday visitors in resolutions are made about the Pugh, and Floyd Johnson from we can as this calculate, as Of on these items. total, nearly spent HEED r.:0RE BUSINESS? first of February when we set Glendale. Roland Lamb and Earl Kanab were Herman and Ned-r- a the stores here get in the neighborhood of $475,000 annually, our goals for the coming year. Sorensen from Ordervllle, and Swapp and family of Albuwhich means the remainder, some $339,000, or almost half goes If these goals are conscientious- - Finley Bunting, Donald Swapp, querque, New Mexico. to aid the growth of another community. We dont mean to infer either that out of town buying isnt a necessity sometimes, nor do we mean to infer that the blame for it is all on one side. We think local business could with very little effort, do a lot to improve service to customers, and of business men one of the first things would be a have communities most to hash problems over. Businesses in a business mens organization that attempts to discover what to do to better improve service. Secondly, a good advertising campaign to let people know what local stores carry, would pay. y Our word doesnt have to be taken on that either, its getting the job done in about nine out of ten communities over the nation. Third, a better system of merchandising would pay off. By values are what this we mean that if hot-shor come-o- n You Can Get It With a Lilting of then town are to out them, and, want, get people going they In the Classified Columns local business has got to offer them also. Fourth, we think our A listing in tha high rsadsrshlp merchants her? must realize that it isnt competition among featura In tha dasaifiad advertising columna themselves which is hurting, but that businesses in other towns of tha Southern Utah News costa are making more attractive offers to people for the patronage. only 90c for four weeks. a let Lest we be accused of preaching, or being from as us not us state that the things we have advocated come Time after time butlnesaea repart excellent authorities on the subject, but simply from talking to many peoresults. You can make money by using tha Classified 8ectlon. ple, and from our own experience as consumers of goods. .On the basis of our calculations as to revenue expended and the amount that is going out of town, we would say that there was room for Call 1C0-- J Now! at least two more good stores in Parowan, providing and this It takes nine for a baseball team and thats the baseball team from Flint, Miclu, climbed into the is the catch a means could be devised whereby merchants and Bomber of passengers who can be accommodated new car and found plenty of room left behind the SOUTHERN NEWS UTAH are we This posproblem, Customers could be gotten together. la two new Chevrolet station wagons for 1336. third scat for equipment. This is one of six Just to illustrate the point, the Queens, a girls Chevrolet station wagons. itive, could be at least partially resolved by a retail committee, Utah Kanab, not composed only of merchants, but of merchants representatives and consumer representatives who could meet on an even ter do a little stock taking real quick. Is a continuation of ground, and help with a solution to both groups problems. We know another business or two that is on shaky ground. buying worth the risk it involves? Is the possibility of reAre we going to let them fail also? y ducing the status of our town to that of a complete If we do here are the implications: several more people worth the few pennies we imagine we save when we trade away Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will be out of work, and will have to seek employment elsewhere from home? Is the fact that we dont like a particular merchant -- and probably move out of town. A large block of revenue will personally, a reason for not trading with other merchants in be lost to Parowan City for the operation of the city government. town, and run the risk of not havig a home town merchant to Member of Federal Reserve System Your local paper will in all probability, cease publication, be- trade with? Is the fact that some particular item is not on the cause without advertising revenue which (should) comes from shelves of our local stores a ligimate reason for buying everywont pay thing away from home? local businesses, no paper can long a show Are you one of those who goes out of town and spends cash profit operation cost, let alone Many of our people have in the past few years, spent any- and then tells the local merchant charge it? Doesnt the fact Surplus $500,000 Capital $100,000 where from $8,000 to $40,000 for new homes here. How much that he is willing to help you out merit some consideration? Isnt do you suppose their Investment would be worth at a sale if your local merchant the man you run to when your organization Main Street suddenly folded up? We question very seriously if needs a contribution? We wonder just how many out of town they would be worth more than 25c on the dollar invested tak- merchants contribute to local church and civic activities not ing for granted that they could be sold at all. Who wants to live many well venture. Your own home town merchant, whether in a town without a thriving business district? you believe it or not, holds the key to success or failure of your Yet many of these same people who have large investments town in his hand. Hell make your town a better town in which here are the worst offenders when it comes to out of town buy- to live if hes given half a chance, but if you refuse him that . SALLNA, UTAH chance by doing your trading out of town, you can expect him ,, ing. To sum the whole problem up, we as a community had bet- - to fail, and with him your community. . well-rounde- get-togeth- er ot two-lln- a know-it-all- s, out-of-to- non-enit- exist-subscrip- tions FIRST STATE BANK OF SAUNA |
