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Show 84101 Volume 36, Number 51 Kan a, Utah Democrats Invite Kane County Citizens To Regional Meeting Iron County Democratic Chairman, Dr. McRay Cloward, has extended a general invitation to all citizens of Kane County to attend a regional Democratic State Flatform Committee hearing to be held at the Old Main Building, on the CSU Campus in Cedar City at 10 a.m., March 2 (Saturday). State Platform Committee Chairman Kay Allen has stated the purpose of the hearing to . . each citizens opportunbe, ity to tell the Democratic Parly what they want their state and local governments to do in the next several years. Chairman If you bring Allen promised, your ideas, suggestions, and problems to us, well try to turn these into programs of real action on the state level for you. Information gathered from the platform hearings held in this and other areas of the state will be to gather information as to what issues the Democratic Party should take a stand on in the 1938 political campaign. Candidates who run on the Democratic ticket will be asked to support each one of the planks" or isnie statements placed in the platform that is finally approved at the State Democratic Convention, July 26 and 27. I urge all citizens of this area, no matter what political affiliation they may have, to participate in these platform said Dr. Cloward. hearings, Were interested in what concerns all our citizens, and want to know how we can help them build Utah into a better place to live. Kanab Cowboys Beat Hurricane Meet Parowan In Round Robin In an exciting finale to the regular basketball season the Kanab Cowboys downed the tough Tigers from Hurricane in Kanab last weekend by a 66-5- score. The game was close most of the way with the Tigers jumping to an early lead, heading up at the first the Cowboys 13-1- 0 period. Cedar City for the Wolves only victory of the season. The Cedar Redmen, however, still maintain the Division crown with their record for the season, losing only to Enterprise and Kanab. league-lead.n- KHS Band Presents Programs At Fredonia And Page Kanab High School band traveled to Fredonia and Page on February 21. After several weeks of hard work under director LeRoy Judd, the band was able to perform a very successful concert for each of the school. Also traveling with the band were seven girls from the chorus. These girls included Lenna Shanna Hamblin, Robinson, Mary McAllister, Arell Brown, Tamara Meeks, Jeri Young, and April Bayles. Allen Morgan and Barry Judd accompanied the girl9 in the songs Cruel War and Blowin in the Wind. The band was well accepted and they hope to make other such trips if possible. Spring Concert is being planned by the band and with the support of the townspeople will be the concert to complete the funds for our uniforms. Reported by Bev Black 84741, Thursday, February 29, 1968 $4.00 Yearly, Bennett Expresses Concern For Kaiparowits Project At County GOP Lincoln Day Banquet Reported by Jim Carrico Over a hundred and seventy people assembled in the Kanab Stake House on Saturday, February 24 to commemorate the birth of Abraham Lincoln. The special guest was Senator Wallace F. Bennett ). In regard to local issues, Sen- ator Bennett stated that there really was only one major problem with the Kaiparowits Coal Project Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall. Udall is trying to get a separate proposal through whereby the Kaiparowits project would be taken over by the Page Project. This would center the steam plant in Page in a partnership with private utilities . . . the same- private utilitiei that would work on the Kaiparowits Project. The Page Project would use 50,000 acre feet of water from the Upper Basin states supply (this would include Utah). Coal from Arizonas Black Mesa would be used instead of the coal from the Kaiparowits supply. This is point one in Mr. Udalis program. Another serious problem, mentioned by the Senator was the water priorities. Under Utah law, if there is a deficiency in water supply, the user of last - priority drops off the list of water first some isolated reclamation project definitely would have a lower priority than a community of people. Udall refuses to recognize our s state law. This would mean that if Kaiparowits were to be developed, the water (in a drought year) could be withheld from the project on a basis. pro-rate- d Finally the Interior Secretary insists that the Page project be signed and begun before the Kaiparowits Project. Senator Biunett insist-If this happens, Kaiparowits will never be built. Senator Bennett suggested some reasons for voting Repub , half-tim- e 30-2- 9. 47-4- 4. well-playe- 66-5- e Division of Region Eight. Sophomore Don Corry led tht Cowboys in the scoring department, hitting for 19, followed by Cary Crosby with 13 and Denny Frost and Roger Cutler each with 11 counters. Surprise of the week came in 3-- 'n Observin' I was planning to doubly bless you this week with two SnO columns (last weeks is on page 2), but again this week I am running out of space, so will make it short. Just want to invite everyone to our Open Houe here this Saturday from 2 to 8 p.m. We are hoping to add some services to the area which will help attract tourists and give our local artists a chance to display and sell their art. Hope youll come out Satur- Taylor Crosby (righi) and Dale Clarkson look over pictures being prepared for brochure by Kanab Movieland, Inc. Kanab Movieland, Inc. Directors Plan Brochure Directors of Kanab Movieland, Inc., have met each week since their election as leaders for this community effort to attract more motion picture production to the Kanab area. We are more convinced than ever that we must improve our ability to serve the needs of the production companies to meet the sharp competition of other areas, stated Taylor Crosby, president of the organization. Local cooperation and current area information are often deciding factors when a production company selects a filming area. With this thought in mind the local movie company is now ready to go to press with an folder which will contain facts a brut Kane County area inforand other mation important to Hollywood producers. movie-makin- g movie-makin- g Residents of the Kane County area have given remarkable support to the group in their efforts, and it is anticipated that the cooperation of everyone will be a key factor in the success of this venture to make the economic profile of the area better. Many pictures of film production have been donated to the group and some are now on display in the Southern Utah Publishing Company office. Any other citizens who have pictures of movies in the making are invited to display them. Kanab News Notes Mrs. Abbie Findlay was hostess to two tables c.f Bridge at the Chefs Palace Saturday. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Lola Swapp and Ora Eatough. day and see the redecorated office and have some refreshments. On page three and four of this issue is outlined what will be available at this office. We, in this area, truly are experiencing new vigor and new cooperation. In our editorial concerning this on page 3 we didnt mention any names. We did elsewhere mention officers of some of these progressive organizations. One man, although not now too active in them, because of his health, I feel must be mentioned. He has done a tremendous job for the area. Thats Forace Green. He recently turned his Chamber of Commerce files over to this office to handle and I was astounded at the amount of work he has done. If his wages were figured on an hourly basis, hed have made less than a Pfc in the army. With this issue we are sending sample issues to all box holders in the area to let them know Things are Happening in Kanab. We invite those who read this issue and are not regular subscribers to become such. the nations affairs. There are financial deficits; production deficits; personal safety deficits; respect for law deficits; moral standards deficits; and a vast credibility in government deficit. This really adds up to a great leadership deficit. Mr. Bennett stressed this: There is a crisis facing our nation much as it did in the time of Lincoln. The Republican Party had to be created to save the country. Today it must be t lengthened and put in power to preserve the nation. The Republican Paity can supply the li adership that is needed for the future. This challenge is to every Republican you and me not just to our presidential canlidate. If the deficits are to be eliminated, we must accept our share of the responsibility l balance the budget; to inflation; to control crime locally lather than federally. con-tio- This much we can do. Also business alone can supply jobs to these on welfare in a meaningful solution to this overwhelming problem. The housing problem can be solved also by a 6-- 2 Siftin' that -to g evaluation and 1-- Kanab came back and by had eked out a one point margin over the Tigers, Kanab lead again at the third The final quarter break period was close, exciting and by both teams, but Kanab finally put together the right combination and pulled to a final 6 victory. By virtue of this win Kanab now moves into a second-plactie with Dixie in the Southern lican in this coming election. He stated the Democrats should really change their name to the Deficit Party. They have created innumerable deficits in s-- Valley FFA Chapter Elects New Officers Officer elections of the Valley Chapter, Future Farmers of America, were held Thursday, February 15. The new officers elected are as follows: President, Vern A. Cox; vice president, Mario Spencer; secreHurricane finished with a slate while Enterprise finished tary, Neil Adair; Treasurer, in a blaze of glory and hit the Jeffery Brinkerhoff; sentinel, Douglas Carroll; reporter, Dougwin column for The Round Robin playoffs to las Sorensen; assistant reporter, determine entries into the state Bradley Adair. The above officers and Shar-len- e tournament will be held this Lamb, FFA Sweetheart of weekend (Thursday, Friday, and Saturday) at Millard High the chapter, will represent the local group at the state convenSchool in Fillmore. The Cowboys, going into the tion in March. tournament as a 2nd place (tied) team will meet the Parowan Kanab News Notes Rams (3rd place) on Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Z. Ray Judd of at 4:45 p.m.. Louise Haycock of KaFredonia, The first game of the tourney Alta Porter of Cedar and nab finds Dixie (2nd place tie) vs. City went to California last Millard (2nd place) at 3 p.m. At Monday. The Judds visited with 7 p.m. Cedar City (1st place) their daughter Jackie and famwill square off against Delta ily in Modesto. Mrs. Haycock (4th place); and at 7:45 Northat Rancho Cardova with visited ern Division winner Milford will her daughter and family the Hurricane (4th play place). Mrs. Porter visShould Kanab win their game Edgar Drakes. ited her with sister and huswith Parowan Thursday, they band, Clara Haycock Strange, at Chico. After a very nice family visit they all returned home Monday of this week. 10e Single Copy Kanab news and current events Mr. and Mrs. Willy Koch of Church Wells are in California this week on business. Mr. and Mrs. John Burgoyne have gone to Tooele to see their new grandchild, born to Dr. and Mrs. Johnny Burgoyne. This is their sixth child. Three girls and three boys. Mr. and Mrs. William Miller of Provo stopped at the Aiken Oaks Nursing Home this week to call on Mrs. Millers uncle and aunt, the W. A. Bradys. They were returning from a trip through Mexico, Texas, New Mexico and Arizona with a trailer caravan. e Wednesday of last week Haacke entertained her Friendship Club and served 20 guests a delicious Mexican dinBer-niec- ner. Mrs. Ethel Kitchen and Laura McAllister drove to Salt Lake City this week to spend a few days with Laruas son, Norman and Ethel wanted to visit a school friend. Mrs. Lois Swapp returned from California and reports COMMUNITY that her brother is still in the hospital. Mrs. Areola Rider left for Salt Lake City Monday where she will undergo heart surgery. She will be in the LDS hospital. Miriam Betensen was hostess to two tables of Bridge at the Chefs Palace on Washingtons birthday. Prizes were awarded tc Barbara Lawson and Pruda Indio, Clif. They went with Mr. and Mis. Garth Chamberlain. n Mrs. Farris Johnson and Cram entertained two tables of Bridge Friday afternoon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Sue Aiken and Mrs. Jean Glazier. Af-to- offic- e-holders Know Your Schools -- Meet Your Teachers (Eighth in a series, 2 Art Speech Debate - American Problems - Girls Physical Education; all are included in the daily teaching program of Mrs. Esther W. Heaton at Valley High School. She likes the diversification of teaching in these various areas and enjoys all of them. She has a large and enthusiastic group in speech this year. Says Mrs. Esther W. Heaton: Some of the best students in the world go to school at Valley High. Where else would you find 32 students that would arise at 3 a.m., wade through a snow storm to a bus to go to a Speech 29-68- ) - Meet 250 miles away, only to be told, after the bus battled the storm for twenty miles, that they would return home. All students voted to go on but the advisors didnt dare take the chance with SCAN BEFORE YOU PLAN such precious cargo. Yes, those speech students at Thursday, Feb 2- 9Valley High are the best. Would TOPS Club 7 p.m. Courthouse you believe the Greatest? Vol. Fire Dept. 8 p.m. "However, these students have N.W. Relief Society, 10 a.m. since had some pleasant rewardFriday, March 1 such as debating ing experiences; Basketball: Kanab vs. Paro- twice with Kanab High, taking wan at Fillmore. a three act play to Fredonia, Al2 March Saturday, ton, and Valley, and a demonstraLadies Lit. League, 2:30 p.m. tion assembly to Fredonia High. at Trails End Restaurant for are looking forward to an They dessert, 3:30 p.m. at Club Rm. American Legion Oration Confor program. test assembly, March 22, a ForTuesday, March 5 ensic Speech Meet at Cedar High S.W. Relief Society, 9:30 a.m. School, March 4, and Region 7 S.W. MIA 7:30 p.m. Forensic Meet at Valley High Wednesday, March 6 School on March 7. N.W. Primary, 4 p.m. He who participates is a winN.W. MIA, 7:30 p.m. ner. Therefore, they all are winThu. Jday, March 7 ners. Those winners are: Neil AnBeef Seminar, Kane County derson, Donald Baird, Douglas Cattlemen, Courthouse, 2 p.m. Bauer, Eric Brinkerhoff, Darrell and 7:30 p.m. Callison, Orlan Campbell, Barton (To schedule events in the Cox, Burton Cox, Tim Heaton, Community Calendar, call Gerry Hoyt, Rand Maxwell, Mack Mrs. Ardeth Holland, Neil Roundy, Quim Roundy, Eddie Spencer, Suzamn Brinkerhoff, CALENDAR Hamblin. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Robinson returned to Kanab last week after attending the Date Fair at appli- cation by business. The moral problem is a reflection of cur own personal attitudes this is our failure as a people. But it doesnt have to stay this way. We can reverse this and every other trend. Our national and state leaders we elect can only succeed in wiping out these deficits to the extent that we unit- edly support them." Mr. Bennett concluded by saying, "This election is as desperately serious as was Lincolns over a century ago. But what happens after the election is the real test of Republicans both and citizens. Victory will be sweet; but responsbiility will have to be assumed. We will have to find answers to problems that the Democrats have let accumulate for us over the past 36 years. Are we Republicans up to it? I am sure we are! Utah State University in 1962. She has also completed graduate work at Utah State University, Brigham Young University and College of Southern Utah. She is originally from St. George. She now resides at Alton and is currently in her ninth year of Heaton graduated from teaching at Valley High School. Jillyn Campbell, Gladys Chamber-lain- , Marilyn Heaton, Rosemary Heaton, Deone McArthur, Earl-en- e Ramsay, Lillian Sorensen, Kim Sorensen, Leanne Maxwell, Flora Lamb, Judy Flynn, LaPriel Brinkerhoff and Virginia Cas-u:e- . Mrs. |