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Show I ' Microfilming Corp 11 Piorpont Ave. 1 VOLUME XXVIII NO. 12 KANAB, UTAH, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 3, 1959 Soeorcl 0rv Pari Kane County Areas Spotted But Above State Average For Moisture School News Notes Peter Dirkmaat The article following, is taker from the Deseret News' and Telg gram Salt Lake City, and give1 'lie state-widpicture of precip ation during the past year, am specially the two months of Oc 'ober and November. Yes Sir, my best friend was aying while he waved a drumstick in my face, this year we had the biggest turkey vou ever saw. Somehow I believed him too. Well, our Thanksgiving holidays are a thing of the past, but the after affects will most likely be nqted by our toiling teachers for another two weeks By that time the students vill be in a fluster of anticipation bv the nearness of Christmas. Yes, whether you believe it or not Christmas time is drawing near once more. (While last years gifts are still waiting to be paid for ) half-gnawe- e Kane County registered near!' lornial in rainfall during those two months, in a belt that covered the Southern part of the State rom east to west. In checking the records kept b' Gurnsey Brown in Kanab we give vou the 1959 total precipitation :'or each month1 January .52 of an inch, February 1.76, best month in he year so far; March, none; A vril 09, May, only 20; June, but 12; July .4(5, August a good mon h with 151; September, only .11; 82 and November Oc liber with vitl 1.05 inches. Monday we handed In the tons homework-w- e forgot about. The best excuse that Ive heard yet is: But my mother likes English workbook dressing in her turkey. Undoubtably twill be a sad day indeed for this person next report of - ANNUAL TURKEY SHOW OFFICERS Studying the program of 12th Annual Utah Turkey Show are show officers. They are, left to right, John S. Morgan, Layton, president Utah Turkey Federation and chairman, Utah Turkey Marketing Board; C I. Draper, Logan, executive secretary, UTF; Hal Keller, Manti, show chairman, and O'Niel Larsen, Ephraim, show manager. The turkey show will be held December 11 and 12 at Hotel Utah Motor Lodge. Walt Schwedler, president. National Turkey Federation, will be featured speaker. card . By Ivis A capacity crowd of sorrowing Flower girls were members of friends and relatives attended the Mrs. Brooksbys MIA class in past funeral services which were held years and were under direction of Saturday, November 28, at the Mrs. Reva Swapp and Mrs. lone Fredonia LDS Chapel for .Lorum Johnson. Mrs. Adams played the Eldon Brook.shy, 44, who died late organ preludVand, postlude. BurWednesday of an apparent heart ial was in the Fredonia Cemetery. attack. He leaves his widow, Afton, and six children. W. Brandt Brook-- ' sby, Albany, Calif.; Wade Ford, a freshman student at BYU; Greg-or- y Eldon, 7th grade; Mrs. Blair Carpenter, Fredonia; Miss Launa 6th grade and Miss Shannon 2nd grade and three grandchildren. Also surviving are his parents, By Nan Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brooksby, Visitors at the Wallace Slaugh Fredonia, three brothers and four home were Mr. and Mrs. Frank sisters. Collier, parents of Mrs. Slaugh, He was a native of Fredonia, from Vernal. While here they all born December 12, 1914, and at- visited the Glen Canyon dam. tended the Fredonia schools. He At the Grace Heaton home were was one of the first Eagle Scouts in this locality and continued his Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hall and faminterest in scouting throughout ily from Hurricane and Mr. and was a welder by Mrs. Floyd Adams from Brice. his lifetime.-H- e trade, having operated a business Mr. and Mrs. Arel Chamberlain with a partner Russell Thomas in and family spent Thanksgiving at the Los Angeles area for several the Afton Hepworth home in nearhere to years prior returning Utah. ly ten years ago to work for WhitMrs. Chastie Esplin, Mrs. Emily ing brothers at Kaibab Lumber Co., as a welder and millwright. Tanner and children spent ThankHe also had acquired an extensive sgiving in northern Utah at the cattle operation in the Arizona Clarance Pay home in Nephi. Strip and near Alton. He was a Mr. and Mrs. Perry Troy and supervisor in the local Soil Conson Johnny spent Thanksgiving at servation District and a the Kez Meeks home in Hendermember of the LDS Church. son, Nevada. The services were under direcMr. and Mrs. Rolland Chamber- tion of Bishop Woodrow Johnson, and were as follows: Three num- lain and children, and John Chambers by the 18 voice ward choir, berlain spent Thanksgiving week directed by W. Oscar Brooksby, end in Annabelle, Salina and Salt with Mrs. Reed Adam$ at the Lake City. They visited with Alta organ. Soloists were Mrs. Rebecca and John in Salt Lake. Alta had hos-- j Bundy, Preston Brooksby and Du- just returned home from the ane Judd. Prayers were offered pital where she underwent major by Ernest Waiting, William Hunt surgery. and E. J. Ford. Speakers were AlMr. and Mrs. Charles T. Hep- len Judd, a friend since childhood; and son ate Thanksgiving Merrill Christopherson, Provo, a with the Keith Workmans former Scoutmaster; Russell ThomCedar City. as, Mar Vista, Calif,his former The Burke Sorensens spent the partner, and E. Jay Whiting, his boss and associate for the past day and ate dinner at the Edward ten years. Reed Adams sang a C. Heaton home in Moccasin. special number, Beyond the SuMr. and Mrs. Robert Chamber-nset, accompanied by Mrs. Adams. lain visited in nothern Utah over Pallbearers were Bill jCusick, the Thanksgiving weed end at the Covina, Calif., LeGrande Asay, Blaine Chamberlains in Provo, Provo, LaMar DeMille, Orderville, and at the Bert Brinkerhoffs in Reed Henderson, Kanab, LaVier Springville, Utah. Orderville News and Current Events The basketball teams, A and B, will work off their turkey this week. The first basketball game is Events and up soon and the more the Mr. John S. Anderson who has teams practice the deeper the frbeen visiting with relatives in the own gets on Coach Chatterleys northern part of the state for sev- face. eral weeks returned home this At the Senior Carnival more week. a money passed hands than The Mrs. Kenneth Harris became whole year at Fort Knox. seriously ill and has been in the Seniors were on the receiving end Panguitch hospital the past week. of most of this moolah too. Seems like the students have more money Mr. and Mrs. Gary Cram and to burn than the teachers, and children, Mrs. Eva Dallin and two this observation is probably a fact. daughters, Mr. William E. Cox, The Juniorg are readying their and daughter Vivian, Mr. and Mrs. Dee Porter and three children and assembly which will be presented Bishop and Mrs. Jack Maxwell all December 11, (they hope). They went to Las Vegas to spend the are also formulating plans for their Thanksgiving holidays with rel- Junior Prom. Following the pattern set by preceeding classthat atives there. es they say that this will be the Mrs. Thelma Lamb and sons best Junior Prom ever. Richard and Lanel and daughters, The KHS student body leaves Adele and MarDean of La Point, this thought: Money may come at visited here relatives and Utah, and go, but the Seniors money may Orderville the past week. end up with most of it. Fireside for the teen-aggroups was held at the home of Miss Gayle. Bauer Sunday evening. Weekly News e Release Mr, and Mrs. Willard and family went to Cedar City Thursday to eat dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Leigh. Pan-guit'c- life-lon- . My A special program was given at Students who came home from college for Thanksgiving were; , from g Sacrament Services Sunday evening with Bishop Donald Campbell in charge. Reports were given by Kathleen Brinkerhoff and Malcolm L. Robinson. Talks by Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Heaton from Mrs. Orvin, our school Kanab. teacher, and Mrs. Elsie Brinkerhoff. A vocal duet by Rita Brinkerhoff and LouNell Pugh, accompanied by Jerilyn, Pugh. Talks by Bishop Jack Maxwell and a vocal solo by Mrs. Fred Heaton accompanied by Leah Brinkerhoff. All was very enjoyable and timely. g Neighbors Your County Agent By Wayne Rose People who think that agriculis decreasing in importance should consider this: If everyone In the world sat down on both sides of one table to eat. the table would need to be long enough to extend 21 times around the world at the equator. But each day we would have to make the table longer because of the worlds increasing population. Each day the table would have to be lengthened 26 miles and it will take a whole lot more food to put on that additional 26 miles of table each day. The farmers of America are doing a terrific job.' Did you know that one out of every three persons employed in America, either work in agriculture or agricultural related industries? The organization of the cattlemen in Kane County can gFeatly benefit our whole area if everyone will give them their support. ture Kurt Brinkerhoff from vocation-wort- h al school, Provo; Lee Chamber-dinne- r lain from USU, Logan; Helen Max-i- n well and Charles Brinkerhoff of Dixie College. Mr. and Mrs. James F MaxweU, Mr. and Mrs. Dee Workman, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Pugh, Gerald Spencer, Helen Jack-soMargaret Maxwell, LaVerl and Pugh, Alonzo Mackelprang Cattlemen Mr. and Mrs. Keith (Emily) Anderson from CSU; also, Norman Convention Dates Maxwell came home from his Marine base at Santa Ana, Caljf. The Utah Cattlemens Annual Also, Isaac Chamberlain from Convention will be held this yeaF his studies at tSU. in Salt Lake City at the Hotel Utah, said A. D. Findlay, director Four From Kane for the Association from Kane County. Get Bids Mr. Findlay said the dates have been set for December 11 and 12. recent Initiation rites Following register when you get at College of Southern Utah, 57 You can A fine convention program there. rs were received1 into the three has been lined up and important camPus rntle!;1 accordng Lto e problems and discussions will be office Southwich, on the agenda. chairman of Womefis Activities ' Group. J Set Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Porter visited here from their home in Salt Lake. They brought their mother home after she had been visiting in northern Utah. f T' have helped us in any way during our recent sorrow. f were Just think, dear married 3J years ago today 11 ' Mrs. Eldon Brooksby and family The Blair Carpenter family The Brandt Brooksby family Jlr. and Mrs. Joseph Brooksby TA. i I To Letters Go Former Cowboys Football honors were listed for of Southern Utahs Bron-:o- s this week by Mentor Bruce Jsborne. Thirty-twon the squad played enough, time to 'arn their letter, according to Mr. Osborne. w i College o 40-na- n ayne Ilcaton, Kanab and Drew Page, Ariz., were among Jhe lette.rmen, bfh played for Kanab Cowboys in high sWiooI. The Broncos finished in a tie for second place in ICAC standings for the season. They won hree league games while dropping one for a .750 score. Moren, Kane Cattlemen Elect Officers For Organization By Wayne Rose The cattlemen g two-mont- h n son-in-la- Thanks To Literary League The Kanab Library Board went on record this week to express their thanks and appreciation to the Kanab Ladies Literary League, whose motto is Right Reading Leads to Right Thinking. Mrs. Helen H. Burgoyne, president, said that the Ladies Literary League have put this motto to practical use ever since they first organized in 1914, and have contributed substanclally to the library each year with money and help. , , The Library Board felt that the group of ladies should receive recognition for their never ending support and financial aid to such Local students were: Ver Dawn Kanab IIev;s Rotas a worth cause. Chamberlain, Orderville and Alice The Board said that they would also like to extend thanks to MayGardner, Kanab, to the XI LAMBDA TAU; Denavar Baugfjt or Harman C. Steed and CouncU- man, Kanab, to the PI RHO ( biin and chidren all came from man Lowell JohnVqn for their un- MEGA; and Madolyn Carroll, Or-dervllle, to the PHI ALPHA BE- - Sorority Mr. and Mrs. DeRay Pugh and Mrs. Amy Esplin visited in Cedar City at the Demoin Sorensen home and in New Castle at the Charles Hart home 'Saturday. vie e j Mackel-pran- CSU Jenni-mareh- Current Tait and Ora Holmes, Fredonia. Farr in the pro-- , new military promises to one. Glendala Hews Many Attend Last Services For L. E. Brooksby At Fredonia Last Saturday for the year only 6.64 inches J which, if we do not get "ood sforms this month, will run . the year 1959 a close second for Okla. and small daughter, fer Lynn, are spending several we-b- a record low. Only 6 25 inches was eks with her father, Weaver White noted for the year 1956, which is here. Also home to visit Mr. White an all time low for this area. during the holidays were Mr. and From the Deseret News and Tel Mrs Marion White and family of Utahs water supply outegram wjiCOx. Ariz. Joining in the look for the coming season took anksgiving feast- at the . White on a grim aspect Wednesday as home with them were the Robert weather officials tallied up one Whites and Miss Carol White. of the driest periods The Don Ellison family went to on record. Prescott to have their Thanksgiv-iMoisture during October and jng dinner with their daughter and November, the first two months the Robert L. McCly-mond- of the new water year, was far had below normal for almost the en Mrs. McClymonds spent several days here visiting tire state. with her parents and family. Only over the drainages of the Miss Norma Cram spent the holVirgin and San Juan rivers and idays with her parents, the Cecil over a small area in south central Crams, at Fredonia. She is attend- Utah has precipitation bean near ing a beauty school in Phoenix. normal. The W. Dart Judds had most of The very dry period for the their family return to eat Thanks- central and north portions of the giving dinner with them. Dr. and major water producing areas has Mrs. Warren V. Judd and daughter tended to greatly offset the value iss of Zuni, Newr Mexico, and of heavy precipitation in August Darlene and Tharon, both attend- and September in the north poring Dixie College, and Keith a tion. student at ASC, Flagstaff, Joined with Lawrence and their parents In addition, soil moisture has to make the day a festive one. been considerably depicted and consequently will adversely affect Mrs. Bob Lukas and Mrs. W. E. the potential water supply for the Byrom and son Gregory, were bus- coming season, according to Weainess visitors in St. George one ther Bureau officials, Merle J. day this week, and Brown, state climatologist, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Johnson Eugene L. Peck, chief hydrologist. and Mrs. Peggy Tate were recent Salt Lake City was almost bone visitors to Cedar City on business. dry for the period with only .32 Mr. and Mrs. William Finley of an inch of moisture reported a scant visited in Phoenix during the re- at tho Airport. This was 12 per cent of the normal of 2.76 cent holidays. inches for the period. The Richard Pulliam family As further examples of the wide spent the holidays in Tucsonisit-ing- " of precipitation over the range relatives and friends. .state, Milford in southwestern U The J. B. Jordans made a quick tah had .35 of an inch or 25 per trip to St. Anthony, Idaho, their cent of normal of 1.42 inches for former home, during the week the period. end. Their daughters stayed in St. In southeastern Utah George with their grandmother, hadBlanding 1.97 inches or 93 per Mrs. M.W. Ruesch. the normal of 2.11 inches. Visiting during the recent holiAlmost the entire nort days with the Thomas Jensens, had 25 per cent or less o Jenthe Ted Jensens, Sherman the for period, except for a few sens and Mrs. Evelyn Cram here were the Herman Jensens and two high elevations, such as Silver Lake and Brighton, where about daughters, Clarkdale, Ariz., and 65 per cent of normal was noted. Dr. and Mrs. Robert Hilton, from Litchfield Park, Arizona. Most of the precipitation during the past two months occurred during October as only one general storms over the southern portion Library Board Offers of the state occurred during the first few days of November. Vote of Tol.lj time. The Lariettes are ceeds of learning a Their debut a very successful Copy Utah Pie ICansb High By 10c Single .$3.50 Yearly, Season Tickets On of Kane County ire becoming quite enthused over forming a Kane mans Association. County Thirty-fiv- Cattle- e cat- tlemen, representing all areas of the county except Mt. Carmel, met over a week ago and decided to go ahead with an organization. A Board of Directors was elected by this group. The Board met last Monday night and elected the following from among their group: A. D. Findlay, president; Lloyd Heaton, vice president; Kyle McDonald, treasurer; and the County Agent was asked to act as secretary. Among other things the Board of Directors considered Articles of Incorporation and s to be drawn up and presented to paid up members for their approval. The dues were set at 15c per head with a $5.00 minimum charge. Any person In the County who interested in the cattle industry may become a member by paying their dues. Members of the Board of Directorsare contacting- - persons interested to collect dues. is Orderville News By Nan Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Darel Heaton and daughters of Fredonia visited at the Perry Troy home Sunday. Mrs. Tone Blackburn and children spent the week end in Salt Lake City. Mrs. Charles T. Hepworth Is home after spending some time with her mother in Provo, Sister Hardy is much improved. Laurene Bolander, daughter of Bishop and Mrs. Joseph Bolander, entertained her little friends on her fourth birthday. The Blue Bird girls entertained their parents Sunday afternoon to a very enjoyable program showing what they are doing in Primary, the girls are: Doris Chamberlain, Sherrie Blackburn, Cheree Hoyt, Collen Johnson, Denise Hepworth and Jeanne Blackburn. Miss Lucille Chamberlain is their LeGrande Heaton left Sunday New Mexico to see his wife who was hospitalized Coach Lewis Chatterley said to- and also his son Fred who was day that season tickets for- the 9 recently in an accident. home games for the Cowboys of Kanab High School are now on Nancy Lamb, daughter of Mr. and Mr5 Sharonv Lamb, had ' her sal tonsils removed Monday. You can get your reserved seats Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Russell for the season for only $5.00. Better hurry and .be sure of gettipg left Monday afternoon for Salt a good view of the Cowboys this Lake on business. ear in cage play. If you want your name in the Southern- Utah News, and I missed it, the best way to get it there is to give me a ring on the phone or come and see me and tell me. Mr. and Mrs. LeGrande Asay Ill be only too happy to write it and three children, Susan, Steve In. Cant seem to keep track of and Lu Ann of Sandy, Utah, spent. everything thats going on. the Thanksgiving week end here Santa Claus is supposed to be visiting with their parents and In Orderville tonight( Tuesday). grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ill let you know if he makes it Asay and Mr. and Mrs. San Judd. next wgejj. Salafor Ball Games for Albuquerque, Kanab News Notes . t. |