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Show Umv. Microfilm. Corp. 141 Pierpont Avenue 1 57 "Utahs Fastest Crossing Newspaper I omthem ctahjutV rmidsiSnsM r N W TT4, EDITORIAL IasS0CSm6n And Continuing The Kane County Standard VOLUME XXIV NO. 42 UTAH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 0, KANAB, Salina Bank Receives Charter For Kanab Branch Bank, II. B. 1956 $3.00 Yearly 10c Single Copy Preview New Dial Telephones . . . Ordamila Man New Telephone Building Slated For Construction This Month; Gets Observer Wings ORDERVILLE A Utah State Agricultural College graduate, 2 Lt LeGrande J Heaton, son of Mr and Mrs LeGrande Ileaton, Mr. H. B. Crandall, president of the First State Bank of Salof Orderville was awarded Airin Kanab Monday evening and Tuesda of this week craft Observer wings during ina, a graduation ceremony held relooking after business matters. at James Conally Air Mr. Crandall informed the Southern Utah News that all cently Force Base, Waco. Texas Ilea-owas commissioned a Second necessary steps have been completed to set up a Branch Bank in Kanab. The State Charter was received in May and the Federal Lieutenant through the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Crop Reserve Charter had been reprogram at US AC where he ceived Monday morning. d graduated In 19 5 lie was We were unable to contact to active duty with the Air Mr. Crandall Tuesday before he Force for a three year tour In left for Salina, with regards to 1935 and was accepted for trainhis success in obtaining land for ing as as aircraft observer. a bank building, but it is hoped His graduation terminated a by many residents here that 12 week airhoume radar observwill townspeople owning land er course which will qualify him cooperate with him in helping to as a navigator aboard long range get a bank underway here as Air Force airplanes. His wife is soon as possible. he former Audree Williams of With - several added payrolls Cedar City. it in Kanab at the present time is difficult to cash these checks and hereby permit the holders to use the cash in local buying. This together with the problem of many business houses always THAT-A-WA- Y being short of cash, and the lacking of loan facilities here can AN EDITORIAL put a damper on any growth that we may expect during the next It becomes more aooarent few years, if we are unable to each day, from obaervationa, have a bank In our community. that residents in Kana County This community has been Miss Joyce Robinson and tha State, are setting back patient in waiting for the openand day dreaming of a bright ing of a bank for several years. future for thla area, while day Now It Is up to local business by day our chance of getting men, Interested in seeing the in on the ground floor In the community grow, to see that this building of the huge Glen Can plan does not fall by the yon Dam ia gradually (lipbecause of outlandish prices ping away. on any land that may be needed Yea we have a very poor dirt for banking facilities. road to the Dam-sitNeither Miss Joyce Robinson, daughtMany communities have been er of Mr. and Mrs. LeGrand our County Commissioners or known to furnish land to incom- Robinson of Kanab will become our State Road Commissioners ing business firms, that will help bride of Mr. Jerry Robert are doing a thing to improve their growth and furnish addi- the It beyond that point No son of Mr. and Mrs. CalJacks, tional employment, surely busi- vin Jacks of Little Rock, Arkor Improvement it ness houses and others interested ansas. done at the present Augbeing evening, Wednesday can get together and cooperate ust time. 15, 1956. in seeing that a piece of suitable From Information that wo will The couple young popular land is made available for this be married in a home have gained, unless something wedding needed bank. 1$ done very soon to Improve ceremony At 5 pjm. Wednesday, and will be feted at a reception the condition on the road to in their honor that evening in Glen Canyon the Bureau of Reclamation offices may be the City Club Room in Kanab. The bride to be is a student putted out of Kanab. Dally travel for moro than of Kanab high school where she In Is prominent in school activities 70 milee over the kind of road that the workers and angina-erand is popular among the youngare having to travel, Is set here. Mr. Jacks is in Kaer S. L. nab with the drilling crew of beooming more and more unFalcon Seaboard Co. which is bearable. State Road Officials have SALT LAKE CITY Appreeia-tioseeking oil on the Antelope turned their attention to the in Arizona structure the solid the "grassroots Springs for, Gorge Dam and roads support given him at the Re- Strip. Ills home is Little Rock, Flaming In that area. Dally news Arkansas. constate publican nominating are out from articles a oomlng short Following honeymoon vention was expressed this week Publlo Land Lake 8alt will the reside here abqut elD. young couple Clyde, primary by George money. These funds will come during the present drilling ection nominee for governor. far to late, and be far too "Utah deserves the kind of little. that w need now Is Republican leadership In the the full cooperation of the state that President Eisenhower email amount of equipment has provided in the nation, said that we do have in Kane CoMr. Clyde. "A forward-lookinunty put to work, and a deladministration 'would find an egation to go to Salt Lake abundance of opportunity to fos- Bill By and let officials up that way ter development of the natural know that we are still interand human resources with which ested in seeing something in Utah has been so abundantly enthe way of progress dona on dowed. "Im especially grateful for SALT LAKE CITY. August 6, this vital road. the many expressions of en- 1956 President Eisenhower couragement that continue to Monday signed the Small ReclaCb::k-U- p come to me from all over the mation Bill, which will make at Splr.nl state. We are entering a period least 72 projects in Utah eligible of industrial expansion and agri- for Federal assistance, Senator Glinls Ay:!!:!;!3 cultural Improvement that will Wallace F. Bennett announced To Schccl Children determine the happiness and today. prosperity of our people for The new act will make it possSchool children from kinder many generations to come. ible for reclamation projects Mr. Clyde said he would conyoungsters through high garten mil$32 approximately tinue to stand for a positive pro- totaling lion to apply for reclamation school pupils will have an opgram of economy, cooperation, funds In Utah, and could bring portunity to be checked for corprogress and preparation. under Irrigation up to 171,000 rect spinal alignment before they start fall classes. Property owners, he said, fire acres wlthfn the state. in many cases carrying too The examinations will come This program may make large a burden of taxation, and available to Utah more water during the Spinthe expansion of the tax base to for irrigation than the Upper al Check-uClinic which is beincrease revenues by adding new Colorado River 8 Project, ing conducted on August Industries to the tax rolls can Senator BennettStorage by chiropractors throughout the said. prevent Increases in tax rates. The Utah Senator said that a country. "The campaign ahead will be Holding the Clinic at Cedar survey made in preliminary a lively one and will give the 1950 listed 72 pro- City will be Drs. LG. and Dontentatively Utah voter good opportunity to jects throughout the state for na Benson. There is no charge study the candidates and the is- development. In he for the spinal check, but parents sues by September 11, primary said, there are a addition, number of will have to make appointments election time. others which may qualify. It in advance. The nation-widprois quite possible that as many as ject is being sponsored by the Mr. and Mrs. Earl Spendlove 200 small projects throughout International Chiropractors Asand children left last Sunday the state will be considered for sociation and its Womens Aux- for a few days visit in the north- development under this new pro- iliary. One of the purposes of the ern part of the state on business gram, he said. Ginic is to meet the growing in and pleasure combined. Although there will be no large terest in spinal health. Chiroprojects constructed under the practors stress that a perfectly new law, the effect of the many balanced spine is essential for DAILY TEMPERATURES small dams and reservoirs normal bodily function: therefore a Preo checkup is an es throughout the state will have a sentlal spinal health measure. profound effect on the states economy. Senator Bennett exMr. and Mrs. Lane Reese of plained. This is one of the most Blue Mountain, Nevada are visImportant developments for Utah this week In Kanab with in the field of reclamation dur- iting her mother, Mrs. Buelah Frost, ing the past several decades," he and with his relatives in the Val Crandall, President. Here This Week - , " $130,000 Project Covers Kanab Area I , ; - Ml - i . ! w-a- s -- 1 V- . k - . . v; 2 A ord-re- Voter Interest High Kane County residents turned out Tuesday in the largest number to ever register in one dav in Kanab. said Mrs. t i t A v a . t '"Y-Y- - i Jila F. Swapp, registrar In the Kanab voting precinct. Mrs Swapp said that voting interest in the Kanab area is much better than any preear that she- - rememvious bers, at the last check Tuesday August 7 more than 56 new rcgistcrations for the coming fall flections were made. dates Other registeration to the Sept. 11 primary are August 21 and August 28. j, i ' - V t THEY WENT way-sid- e Robinson - Jacks Wedding Plans Are Announced e. main-talnan- "Grassroots" a Convention n g Small Reclamation OK'd Eisenhower Pres. Mon. "Back-to-scho- ol p 13-1- e said. ley. 1L Miss Anno Bancroft and Utahs Marie Windsor try out the new color dial telephones that will be in service for this area in December. The two stars have been in Kanab for the past two weeks production helping make the movie Black Stockings", a that is to bo released through United Artists. Kane Realty Opens Offices In Kanab Bel-A- ir Quarterly Conference Set For Tvo Days Here, August 18, 19 Quarterly conference will be held at Kanab August On August First Plans for Kane County's first Real Estate and Abstract Co. have been completed and the operation of the Kane Realty and Abstract Co. is underway in Kanab. Offices are in and the Standard Publishing buildcomplete co Clyde Encouraged Construction of a new telephone building for Kanab was announced today by Frank Matheson, local manager of the Mountain States Telephone Company. The building, to be located on compum owned property north of the present office, will be constructed of cement block with brick facing and native flagstone trim. The structure, 24 feet wide and 60 feet long, will Kanab Registrar Says provide space for Kanabs new dial system and for a telephone -- n i NATIONAL 18 19 according to announcement made this weck by Prsident Daniel S. Frost. General Sessions will be held Sunday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. with an MIA Sunday Evening Service, All Stake Mem- bers are invited to be present at these meetings. There will be a missionary training meeting Saturday eve- Talent Needed For ning, 6:30 pm. for Stake Presidency and Clerk, High Council, County Fair all Stake Missionaries and prosContest This ftlonth pective missionaries; Bishops, Melchiz-edecounselors, and clerks; Let's start thinking about the Priesthood Quorum Presi- Talent Show for the Fair. Can dencies, Stake Mission Presiden- you sing, dance, give a reading cy and Secretary, all Stake ex- or a retold story, play a musical ecutives of the Sunday School, Instrument or whatever you YMM1A. YWMIA, Relief Society, wish to do? Lets get started, on and Primary Association, all a number and get it ready to Seminary teachers, and others present. as may be designated by the visWould you like to win a trophy iting authority. or if you are a Farm Bureau At 8 pm. Saturday evening member a trip to the State Fair. there will be a Special Leader- There will be a Junior and a Senship meeting for the following: ior Division. To make the Talent Show a Stake Presidency, High Council. Stake and Ward success everyone with a talent Bishopries, Clerks. Stake Melchizedek Priest- should enter. If you know somehood Committee, Stake Senior one who might enter with a litAarontc Priesthood Committee. tle bit of pushing, why dont you ing. Dr, Victor Archers Takes Uranium Health Program sume responsibility for the medical aspects of a longterm study of the health of uranium miners which was begun in the Colorado Plateau area in 1950. His assignment to the area by the National Institutes of Health is In preparation for replacing Dr. James W. Egan, who will be leaving in the fall to return to private practice of medicine. Duncan A. Iloladay, Public Health Service Sanitary Engineer. is in overall charge of the study with particular responsibility for its environment aspects. This study is being conducted by the U.S. Public Health Service with the cooperation and assistance of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, the uranium mining Industry, and the State Health Departments of Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico. Dr. Archer has had extensive training In radiological health and has been the Radia' tion Safety Officer at the National Institutes of Health at Maryland (near Washington, D.C.) for. the past four years. His headquarters will be at the Occupational Health Field USPHS in Salt Station Lake Gty, Utah. Beth-esda- , of-th- e County Republicans Ailcnd Convention Republican party members from Kane County going to the State Convention in Salt Lake City last Saturday were, County Chairman Donald C. Swapp and Mrs. Swapp and Elmer Jackson from Kanab. Lloyd Heaton from Alton, and Reo Heaton from Orderville. The five members of the party said that they enjoyed a rousing good time, and witnessed what was probably the most success ful and hotly contested convention to ever by held by the party. Gov. J. Bracken Lee won out In the nominations for a place on the ballot George D. Clyde, Commissioner present Water won the other place on the ballot. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Meeks and family of SunseL Utah spent their vacation in Kanab last week with their parents, Bishop and Mrs. Isaiah Meeks. They spent some time in the parks and eneasy to joyed some good fishing while The silver lining Is find in someone else cloud. here. A separate structure to provide warehouse and garage facilities will be constructed at the rear of the property, Matheson said. Construction of the buildings, scheduled to begin during August, will mark the beginning of a $130,000 project to bring the most modem dial telephone service to the people of Kanab and Fredonla. In preparation for the dial cutover scheduled for December a group of telephone specialists will contact all Kanab customers next week to demonstrate the latest in telephone equipment and service and to determine the telephone needs of each customer. As a special feature of the dial conversion residence customers cart have additional telephones installed in bedrooms, kitchens, or other areas without having to pay the usual connection charge. Telephones in eight decorator colors will also be available for a small charge, Matheson added. ly Scil Gcn::rvali:n Weekly Hews Holes By EARL SPENDLOVE In case any of you missed my column last week, perhaps Iji better explain that I was in Logan attending a Field Day spon-- ,. sored by the Extension and the Agricultural Research Services. This Field Day was held for the benefit of SCS personnel and featured such things as irrigation, fertilizers, weed control, and crop va rifles. It was difficult to get much concrete information on the subjects covered. First, because we just didnt have the time, and second because scientists the world over are reluctant to say anything until they have run enough experiments to reach a conclusion," and have dpne everything in their power to prove this conclusion wrong. I was, however, very much Impressed with the number of experiments being conducted in the various fields of agriculture. It is a never ending job, but it is through the efforts of these scientists that farmers are able to produce more and better crops with less work. Tuesday of this week, I went to the Merl Brinkerhoff ranch at Tinny. Here I helped Merls son, "Tink, stake out an erosion control dam, and checked a livestock water pond that his other son, Oiarlie, is building. Dry years like the last few years are making everyone more aware of the need of holding the water (Continued on page four) k help push. Watch for next weeks paper and the details will be furnished. This will include the one to contact, the time of the contest, and where they will be held. Make the Talent Show your topic for the week. As you visit with your friends talk about the Talent Show, then everyone will know here Is going to be one Dr. Victor E. Archer, USPHS for you to see and hear, along physician, has arrived in Salt with all of the other big events Lake City, and will shortly as- In the County Fair. business office. Howard B. Carter SL George business man and Errol G. Brown, local publisher formed a partnership to establish the needed business in this territory. Mr. Carter a native of Southern Utah, was bom in SL George and attended schools at that place. He served a two year mission for the LDS church, and served three years in the US Air Force during world war two. He is an experienced Abstracter and Real Estate Broker, having more than ten years abstracting service to his credit and six years experience in Real Estate selling and brokerage. He is a member of the SL George Chamber of Commerce and is actively engaged in, and interested, in the development of Soirthern Utah both as a tour- problems, which will give this ist area and In the promotion of area needed help in these lines. industrial and agricultural devHe is married to the former Fern Chadbum, also a native of Southern Utah, they have five children. Mr. Carter has had extensive experience in appraising real estate for several loaning agencies and understands home financing elopment. Wins Utah Futurity Mr. and Mrs. Donald Swapp and son Clark spent Friday and Saturday in Richfield last week at the race meet. Donalds two year old mare won her race in the Utah Fu turity going 4 "4 furlongs. The purse for the Futurity this year was the largest in the history of the event, also there were 14 horses entered and required two races for the evenL Uranium King, a horse from Escalante won the other event of the twin feature. Roxy S. nine year old mare raised and raced for the past several years by Mr. Swapp was claimed in one of the races. Subscribe Utah News Errol Brown, Kane County publisher for the past five years will be office manager of the Company and act as Real Estate Salesman. Residents and property owners In the County are urged to list any property, buildings, etc., in this area if they are interested in selling during the present activities. Assurance of competent, qualified handling of all to tha Southern dealings can be assured local owners. Todayl |