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Show V 13 61 Corp. Microfilming 141 Pierpont Ave. 'i V tah VOLUME XXVIII NO. 35 5M KANAB, UTAH, THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1960 34l A l I DITORI Al j lASc5,6N .......w Yearly, 10c Slagle Copr v , Inferior Deportment Plans For Glen Canyon Power May Leave Southern Utah High And Dry In Future Power CSU Notes Five. Graduates From Kane Among the graduating class at College of Southern Utah, for four-yea- r division of education degrees in elementary education will be several people from this area. Among the 60 receiving the deMcDonald grees are: Delenna Hamblin and Effie P. Robinson of Kanab;' Margaret T. Chamberlain and Burton 0. Rust of Order-vill- e and Martha C. Roundy of Alton. The exercises will take place Friday May 27. Commencement speaker this year will be Elder Mark E. Peterson, member of the Council of the Twelve of the LDS Church. Music and Drama The Interior WASHINGTON Department is expected to announce Wednesday that the federal government will build trans-misio- n systems from Glen Canyon to Flaming Gorge Dam. The backbone transmission line will run through western Colorado not through centeral Utah as was previously expected. The order of preference under which the power will be sold is expected to be .as follows: 1. Upper basin preference customers. 2. Lower basin preference customers, largely in Arizona. 3. Upper basin private untilities. 4. Lower basin private utilities. In its specifications for transmission lines, the Interior Department is expected to include a tentative provision for a line from Glen Canyon to Sigurd, Utah. It is understood that this line will be -- built only if efforts by and Escalante REA the Gar-Kato build lines in south centeral Utah are unsuccessful. Kanab Seminary LDS To Gradaato Eighteen Graduating exekeisps for the Kanab Seminary will be held May 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Kanab Stake House. Students who ' have completed he requirements for graduation sre, Robert Dave Brown, Leo Jay indlay, James MacArthur Glover, Steve M. Heaton Bryson Jones. Jennis Judd, Willis O. Little, David M. Ogden, Nancy Ann Beten-?oDiane Hulet, Meryl Lee Mahoney, Ida Lue McAllister, Karen Pugh, Delain Robinson, Alecia Swapp, Charlotte Young, Toyna Watson and Edwin Riggs. Seminary instructor Valton E. Jackson, wrill also present Royce Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Young with a special four-yea- r award. Everyone is invited to attend the exercises held for the n, To Highlight June Conference Two major festivals featuring more than 2,500 young people in music and drama will highlight the annual MIA June Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints when it meets in Salt Lake City, June 9, 10, 11 and 12, it was announced today by General President Bertha S. Reeder and General Superintendent Joseph T. Bentley. The festivals will be the greatest youth drama and music festivals in the world featuring young people from all over the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The drama festival of one-ac- t plays and roadshows will begin the conference festival work on Thursday with two performances, one at 5:30 p.m. and one at 8:30 p.m. This festival will be repeated at the same times on Friday and on Saturday. All performances will be at the Terrace, 464 South Main Streets The music festival will be presented on Friday and Saturday from the Tabernacle on Temple Square. There will be two performances each night, at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. The MIA conference is a training conference for leaders of the LDS Churchs youth program. Thousands of leaders gather at Salt Lake City for department workshops and general instruction sessions. All workers in the program are urged to attend and others interested are welcome. General conference sessions are scheduled to begin Friday, June 1. For the first time this year drama festival participants and all friends of the drama will be invited to participate in an aftertheater supper on Saturday, June 11 at 10 p.m. at the Terrace. The drama festival will present about 30 of the best one-ac- t plays prepared and presented by the wards of the Church during the past year. The plays selected for this conference showing were chosen in stake and division etition throughout the Church. Plays coming will represent many states, Canada, and Mexico. Three outstanding roadshows from the Salt Lake City area have been chosen to round out the conference drama festival program. More than 500 young thespians will be on the. boards during the conference performances. These 0 players represent more than actresses actors and young who appeared in one-ac- t plays durward stake the production ing season this year. The plays will be produced on three stages simultaneously in the Terrace. There will be two proscenium stages and one arena stage. - Tickets for drama productions and the first annual after-theatsupper are now available in the (Continued on Page Four) -- 50,-00- re 1ht Old. The criteria for selling the power are those recommended by the upper basin states. The power from Glen Canyon and Flaming Gorge will provide about 15 per cent of Utahs growing power need for the next 20 years. Kajjb High School liens Holes By Peter Dirkmaat With only six days of school 'eft, hearts are light and gay; students walk' with a bounce in their steps; and even the complexions of the teachers are not as gray. The Seniors (Blessem) are oracticing commencement - each and every day, because this graduation has to last them a long time. Graduation will be held day, May 26. Four Corners Area Has Potential Thurs- cinder men The lightfooted For Major City If the forecast of eastern City planners comes true, a new city will' spring up in the Four Corners area that will reach a population of 500,000 by the year 2000. The forecast is presented in a prospectus of the area prepared by University of Pennsylvanias department of city planning which is making a project of planning such a city. David A. Crane, assistant professor of city planning at the university, wrote recently, Our work is not a dream project since we are undertaking the study of a city for the Four Comers region with complete faith in its practicality and the need of this thing from a national and regional point of view. " . The University of Pennsylvania project was called to The S.U.N.s attention by Raymond Taylor, who owns 2000 acres at locations in the area proposed for development and already has half dozen subdivisions in the process of filing and (track team) 'of ole KHS raced initial development The unique city to a third place finish in the regional track meet. Jim Glover pol- by the universitys department of ed his way to a first place in the city planning is mostly in Utah oole vault, while Steve Heaton in the area where the corners of had a busy day as he took second Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico . in the pole vault, third in the 880 and Utah come together. With federal and state aid. vard run,, and fourth in the low New City Four Corners is to be hurdles. 1960-7by the Dennis Judd set a new region started between and economic cultural sustaining record as he copped first place of 150,000 people and all 'n the 440 yard run. He posted a housing said the prospectus activities. 2.2, which bettered the previous Mr. Crane for semesby prepared record by 310ths of a second. In other events; Royce Young ter program. This initial impetus is suppletook third in the mile; Wally Johnson and Jeffery Johnson tied mented by great water, power, and for third in the pole vault, as did land conservation and reclamation David Robinson in the high jump. projects already in progress as of a Colorado River Basin imTeffery also raced to a fifth place part provement. It is safely assumed in the 100 yard dash. The mile rethat with this start, New City Four team ( John Jim lay Jackson, Comers will have reached 500.000 Glover, Royce Young, and Dennis in the 2000, or within the Judd) took a second place, and lifetimesyear of its planners. 'he 880 yard relay team, (Jeffery This rapid growth may even Johnson, David Robinson, Ronny be conservatively estimated, conand Peter not Glover, Dirtmaat), fantastic industrial and sidering to be outdone, also garned a secrecreational resources in the re ond place. gion, regional underpopulation, Cedar City took first in the national population meet as they made shambles of exploding and its urbanization. growth' he region records in the 100 yard Mr. Crane pointed out in the iash, low hurdles, mile relay, and prospectus that the Colorado Bas380 yard relay. Other new records in, within which the new city will were set in the javalin throw, knd be built, has of the the mile medley. United States continental land For. a final thought; The Pur- area and contains great deposits due University survey shows that of coal, petroleum, copper, zinc, 75 to 80per cent of all teenagers uranium, vanadium, and even some I Graduate Kane t - Students May 22 Like School! However, I believe iron. that their survey was not taken a Its coal resources alone have week before summer vacation. double the potential of the great coal fields of the industrial belt Yet within this area or the nearly Wins comparable intermountain region, . are living less than 1 per cent of son of Bertha the nations population. Douglas Ramsay, M. Ramsay of Glendale wa;s awardDuring the 40 years 1960-200ed an Intercollegiate Knight schol- the United States continental arship at the annual Associated population will increase by about rates of Mens Student Award night at the 130,000,000 if the 1959-6- 0 growth are rtain gained, it was University of Utah. - The A.M.S. award night is an stated. Said Mr. Crane, New City Corannual affair where scholarships ind awards are presented to out- ners is to be built somewhere within a territory limited as folstanding Utes, who in scholarship, and lows: A western terminus at the citizenship campus activities. Douglas is at proposed reserve line for the Glen present a freshman at the U. He Canyon Dam (Utah) impoundment now in progress; an eastern term!s majoring in pre-meinus at about parallel withW108 degrees, near Durango, Colo.; a Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Lundberg southern terminus formed by the if Page have been in Kanab on San Juan River and the Indian ecent occasions visiting with their Reservations; and a northern many friends. Mr. Lundberg who boundary 50 miles north and pardiffered a severe heart attack allel to the state lines." jometime ago is recovering and This is a strip 35 to 65 miles looking better every day. They wide running west to east for were accompanied to Kanab about 140 miles. It falls in southday by Mr. and Mrs. Al Moren. eastern Utah, southwestern Colo- - Scholarship o- have-excelle- -- d Million Fund - The annual Commencement Program at the LDS Institute of Religion serving students at the College of Southern Utah was announced for Sunday, May 22 at 3:15 p.m. in the Auditorium on. the College of Southern Utah Campus. Institute Director Paul E. Dahl indicated that Dr. Rex A. 'Skid$285,000. more, Dean of the Graduate School of Social Work at the University Bids will be advertised in the of Utah will deliver the commencevery near future for the three-stor-y ment address. Science BuildThe following students from ing,. Final approval of the Womhis area will graduate: Upper ens Residence Hall and the Stuiivision, Margaret Maxwell and dent Center must come from the Renee B. Maxwell of Glendale. Housing and Home Finance AgLower division: Charles Owen ency of the government and then Roundy and Kathleen Roundy, Al- bids will be advertised on these multi-purpos- ton; Delwyn C. Maxwell, . James F. Maxwell, A. Maurice Pugh, Pugh, Gearld C. Spencer, Ernest Dee Workman, Glendale; Lolene McAllister and Valda Mae Workman, Kanab; Carol Lee Esp-liOrderville. The commencement speaker has authored a large number of articles and five major books in sociology with particular emphasis on marriage and family relations. These books have become text material for many LDS class groups. Dr. Skidmore has earned national recognition as a marriage counselor. He graduated with a B. A. and M. A. degrees from the University of Utah in history and sociology in 1938 and 1939. He has taught at several universities. . Nearly 31 students will graduate from the Institute in the upper division work, and 61 from lower division.. All of these graduates will receive their diplomas from the Institute during the graduation rites. Mr. Richard Thomas of Wales, (Sanpete County! Utah has been selected as the student speaker to represent the graduating . students. He is a junior at the College of Southern Utah and majoring in the area of, education. The program will be supported with numbers from the Institute of Religion Choir and the CSU string ensemble. L Mernfcsrs of Kanab Jaycess Attend State Convention 'Sixteen members of the Kanab Junior Chamber of Commerce 'attended the state convention in Price last week.- It was the 25th annual convention for the - Jay-cee- s. Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona was the principal speaker for the convention. Elections were held Sunday in which the Kanab Club figured in trying to name Doyle Franklin to a vice president post Mr. Franklin ran second in the elections with good backing over the state. William E. Dunn, Murray, was elected president of the Utah Jaycees for the next year. Attending the convention from Kanab were, Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Franklin, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Mr. and Mrs. Sherm Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. George, Kirby, Mr. and Mrs Carol Barnson and Mr and Mrs. Mark Brown; also Norm g Swapp, DeMott Nash, Larry and Chad Cram. The group reported the convention an outstanding experience and very worth while from their atMul-line- r, Mack-elpran- tendance. 4-1- 1 Gleb Meals.. . o The Seven Snappy Snackers held their third meeting May 14th. The officers for this year are Mariam McAllister, president; Bonnie McAllister, vice president; ZoRae Church, Secretary; Shirley Johnson, reporter, DanL Frost and Rainell Judd are party planners. Our teacher is Mrs. Karen Tait At our last meeting we made muf. fins. e Two-D- ay Days To Have Parade and Carnival " Final windup on details of Annual Race meet, set fW Friday and Saturday of this week, are all in order said committee members in charge of staging the Ka-aa- day meet. Some plans for the two days have been changed. There will be two days of parading instead of one as originally planned. Friday at 12:30 the Kanab High School Band, the Elementary School Band, Boy Scouts, Little League and Pony League baseball players and the first to sixth grades- - will parade. '.wo Valley JNames Little League Players Team members for the VaRey Little League team were handed to player agent , Kent Carpenter, , and are: Russell J. Heaton, Tommy M. Hoyt, Robert Kay Tait, Boyd M. Chamberlain, Ben J. Blackburn, Ronald B. Bolander, Benny Ray Riddle, Gene L.' DeMille, Stephen Fairchild, DeLynn C. Barton Ron, bert Jody Caruso, Darrell T. Chester Veloy Tait, Donald A. Baird and Kyran David Sorenson. Coach Quinn Newby is the managTerry-Ta- it er-and is coach. t No full roster of the Fredehia team has been handed in at this date. Cal-liso- Riding Clubs Join Saturday starting at 12:30, lead two buildings. by the High School band and the Senior girls, the parade will include Kanab, Fredonia and Little League arid Pony baseball players. The Kane League County Sheriffs Posse, Kanabs Fire Department, Hurricane Riding' Club. Page Riding Club and Kanab Riding Club and the Kanab wranglers. Following the parades each day racing will get underway at the MILFORD Southern Utah race track at, 2:30. Fine races are Nayna Judd 17 year old daughsportsmen Saturday went on rec- being lined up and rodeo, roping ord as opposing boating regula- and riding events will fill in be- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Judd of tions for Navajor Lake as set up tween races for your entertain- Fredonia, was hospitalized for two weeks with pneumonia, May tentatively at a March 26 meeting ment. 2nd. in Cedar City. Another change in the proMrs. Ileen Zirker of Kanab was In a letter to W. L. Hansen diof the Carniadmitted May 3 for treatments rector of the Utah Park and Rec- gram is the holding at the Ward Hall fractured wrist. reation Commission, W. S. Bolton, val both days will take place This grounds. h milford, president of Southern Mrs. Owen Davis of Kanab unfrom 6 until 9 Wildlife Federation, wrote that each afternoon derwent minor surgery May 4. the regulations as set up at the p.m. Osmer Limb age 77 of Mt CarCedar meeting are completely A baseball game between the mel, was admitted May 4 suffering avo Pony League teams in Kanab from acceptable. posible heart trouble he reill take place Saturday morning mained 4or 5 We feel that ..the old boating days. line of 3,500 from the dyke with it 9 a.m. at the ball park. Mrs. Squire Hepworth, age 66, boat operations on weekends and Orderville was in May 4 for-- MedDancing Saturday ical attention. holidays were more than ample," Dancing Saturday night from 8 Bolton wrote. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lamphere, until closing time will feature Under the new setup, a small Square dancing from 8 until Kh former Arlene Bunting, of Kanab bunch of speedboaten can run the followed by' regular dancing with welcomed a boy May 6r weighing fisherman off the lake four days Clyde Taits orchestra furnishing 8 lbs. This is their first child. Mrs. Chester Tait of ML Carmel every week. During the July 4 the music. holiday week, anglers would have All proceeds from the two days was in May 6 for minor surgery. Eldon Johnson of Fredonia was only two days to fish," the letter of events is to go into the Kanab admitted May 10 for several days continued. City Park and the baseball medical treatment. Bolton held that the larger part grounds. Mrs. James Willis of Kanab was of persons visiting Nayajo do not admitted May 11 for major surgo to boaf, but to rest, vacation gery. ' and fish. Ledell Watson, age 13 daughThe sportsmens chief said the Valley High ter of Mrs. Helena Watson of KaFederation boating representative, nab was in for minor surgery J. W. Harrington, was not present School News Holes May 14. at the Cedar meeting. five-yeabout schools Well Brent Mackelprang, Hi there! I urge you to take necessary year and for the old son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Macksteps to keep the new regulations over for anotherwont be another elprang of Kanab had his tonsils in abeyance until a proper hearing Seniors there school. I know weve removed May 14. may be held at which the Federa- year of high George Swapp of Kanab was adtion and angler interests will be got some wonderful memories to takes this and mitted on back look May 15 for minor surgery. though conproperly represented. Bolton Mr and Mrs-.- LaVier Tait of the sting out of graduation. One cluded. of the most outstanding of our Fredonia welcomed a girl May 16, memories will be the Senior Trip weighing 7 lbs 10 oz. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Roney to Los Angeles. We went to many On different places, saw many differ- Pratt of Fredonia, a girl weighent sights and had many new ex- ing 6 lbs 4 oz. May 18. . For Sand In Born to Mr. and Mrs. Marlynn periences. A few of the places we visited were; the Firestone Rub- Meeks of Kanab, a girl weighing The Board of Education of the ber plant the Observatory, Forest 7 lbs 9 oz. May 19. LDS Church has approved another Lawn, Art Linkletter TV show, presentation of Sand In Their Disenyland, the major league baseShoes, the musical drama based ball game between the Los Angelupon the historical March of the es Dodgers and the Philidelphia Mormon Battalion. The 1960 show Phillies and Long Beach, on our Mrs. Gay Bragg and baby moved has been streamlined and bright-ed- . way home we attended church at the 2nd Ward in Las Vegas, al- to Kanab last week. 0 The play, which attracted Dorin Campbell has been here though we arrived home very people last year, will be given tired we looked back at the trip the past few days on leave from in the open-ai- r stadium at the that was filled with hours of fun, the Army. He has just completed" BYU on five nights: May 27 28, excitement and education, and I a two year stay in Germany and 1. who us 30,31, and June People turned know there isnt one of will be stationed in Alabama. away last year because of the would stay home if we had the Mr. and Mrs. Charfes Goulding sell-ou- t will now have a second chance again. from Richfield visited here Sunchance to see and hear this epic We will have news in the way day. spectacular and and at the same of sports, this time it is Track, We Mrs. Wanda Palmer and Mrs. time pay their respects to those have 3 boys going to the State Martha Roundy were visitors in western pioneers whose trek has meet. Chad Heaton and Stan Delta recently. been called the longest march track will enter in the 440 and Sorensen Mrs. Laura Campbell and the of infantry in recorded history. Dell Spencer the shot put. Vane Campbell family were visitSand In Their Shoes combines Seniors want to remind you ors in Panguitch Sunday. the efforts gf hundreds of artists allThe V day Friday, May 20. In of Bob Crosby has received a call including three male concert and the slave a will be there to fill a LDS mision in the Netheropera stars, the dramatic cast, sale morning then painting of the V and lands. He dancers, chorus, orchestra, tech- clean expects to enter the noon till after noon, up nicians in charge of lights, sound mission on June 27th. home 'here will be an assembly then effects, costumes, scenery, and Mr. and Mrs. Don Palmer and recreation, all this time there will amplification. It is a grand and be concessions. That children are at the home visiting 8:00 at night colorful production, presented on will be Seminary Graduation and of his mother Mrs. Ella Palmer. a huge stage 275 feet wide, 80 immediately following will be a Don has been working in Indiana. feet deep, and 32 feet high. ' V day dance atwhich a King and The impressive script was crewill be chosen from the ated by R. Don Oscarson, a BYU Queen 4-11 most outstanding students in the Gleb . . alumnus, now a businessman of Senior class. We wish to extend a St. Louis, Mo. The musical score, Once again this group of girls invitation to the Alumni like the music for Promised Val- special to come and see old class mates are starting We have added ley and the Hill Cumorah Pag- and friends. Sherry Crofts to our group. Home was CrawDr. eant, composed by Improvement is our project Six ford Gates, head of the music deSmiling Sewers is our new name. BYU. at partment Kanab News Notes Our officers are : Della Ann The general public is invited Crosby, president; Nancy Young, and special invitations are being Mr. and Mrs. Garn Swapp vice president; Sherry Crofts, secto officals extended government recently from a ten day Raelcne Hamblin, games of seven western states, through trip' to California and Salt Lake retary; and parties; Collen Baker, refreshwhose territory the Battalion City The Swapps spent sometime ments; Linda Mognett, reporter. marched in 1846 and 1847. in Sacramento with their son Dick Our leader is Mrs. Mary Crosby. Tickets are on sale at the Utah and family. Dick underwent sur- We to have another fine hope West55 First gery for a goiter.-Thereturned year. Symphony Office, South, Salt, Lake, or from local by way of Salt Lake to visit with LDS Bishops and Stake Presidents. Garns mother who has been ill. Linda Mognett, reporter Ord-ervill- Sportsmen Ask Defter Use Hews From Kane Of Navajo Lake County Hospital U-ta- ar 0 one-twelft- h ') Kanab Race Meet All Set For Exciting Events With Doth Big Monthly meeting of the Utah State University Board of Trustees produced an important milestone in the history of the College if Southern Utah. Nearly' $1 million in construction of three important new buildings was approved. Final plans received Board approval for the Science Building at $900,000, a new Student Center at $300,000 and a new Womens Residence Hail for I being-plann- ed d. Mary a boy is the kind of kid his mother wouldnt want him to play with." - CSU Will Cat Institute To La-Ve- rl ne i NATION j Shirley Johnson, reporter rado, and dips down into northwestern New Mexico. Economic activities in the region will begin with heavy emphasis on tourist and retirement fa: cilities," said the report. There will also be a sizable relative employment ip extra active activities (mining, timber) and the first processes of collecting raw materials for industrial consumption on the West Coast. i - - Tickets -- Sate Shoes' Alton Hews Items 45,-00- Star! ' . 4-- re-urr.- ed y . |