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Show n Box Voume 6US 39, Number 46 Kanab, Utah 84741, Thursday, March Local ladies take "ft"'" 11, 1971 10c Valley fire station V O i . s BUFFALOES ENTER STATE TOURNAMENT Playing this week in the Utah State Class B has ketbail tournament in Provo are the Valley Buffaloes: front row, left to right: Gary Lamb and Coach Quin Newby. Second row: Sherman Cox, 3 Jim Hoyt, John Burrows. Third row: Craig Barton, Brad Adair, Leon Brinkerhoff, Jerry Spencer. Back row: Kent Brinkerhoff, Brent Brinkerhoff, Kevin Maxwell, and Nick Ramsay. The Buffalos first game was with North Rich Wednesday night. Two Kane County teams enter tournament Both high school basketball teams from Kane County, Valley and Kanab will be playing this week in the State Class B Tournament. The road to the tournament has been a long one, but worth it for the cagers. Valley arrived at the door of State by wracking up an impressive 1 league season, which won for them a division championship. Then they went to a 7-- round robin playoff with nine other teams. In that playoff they first defeated Bryce Valley, then lost a close one to Gunnison, and lost the final game to Piute by a large margin, but managed to salvage fifth place, which entitled them to the Provo trip. At 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 10 they meet North Rich in the first round of the tournament. (By that time this paper will have been printed, so will not have a score on week.) that The Cowboys left Kanab Tuesday at 1 p.m. for Provo and met Wendover in their opening game at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. mmd D)2iJI?3 hosts annual Soph Tournament Ladies of League I redonia joined with the five schools in Garfield Division of Region Seven to match their Jun-io- i Varsity basketball teams in the sophomore basketball tournament iiosted by Valley High School last riday and Saturday in Orderville. Winner of the championship trophy was the team from Panguitch, g Which squeaked past the Piute five to win by one point in an overtime period. This vv ed championship game was tvpieal of the nine gan. tournament played by Panguitch, Piute, Bryce Valley, Escalante, Valley and Fredonia. Medals were awardsd to the top ten players in the tournament. These went to Swapp from Fredonia, Brian Goulding from Valley, Cottam from Escalante, Shakespeare and Goulding from PolBryce Valley, Blackwell and lock from Piute, Jnd Allen, Sawyer and Hatch from Panguitch. to enjoy held here last Saturday evening at the Parry Lodge. Kanab Movieland, Inc., and Golden Circle Tours, Inc., were merged into a single corporation with Golden Circle Tours being the surviving corporation. In a stockholders meeting of Kanab Movieland, Inc., shareholders voted 38,058 in favor of the proposed merger, 100 abstained, and 100 voted against the merger. The merger was proposed by the lespective boards of the two corporations. In a later meeting shareholders in Golden Circle Tours voted 55,513 in favor of the merger, with no opposition. During both met lings the proposed merger was read by Irene Warr, attorney for Golden Circle Tours: motions were made concerning the merger and ques- - one-yea- two-yea- Valley High School 1 hard-plavin- cll-pla- v next 'trip' to Europe The ladies Literary Liague will have its regular meeting this Saturday, March 13 at 2:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served at lie Trails End Cafe by hostesses Rascoe, Elizabeth Lewis and Lola Bybee. The program will feature Laura Chamberlain and Donna Beard who will show slides taken by them on their recent trip to Europe. League members will be offered armchair views of such interesting places as Holland, England, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Isle of Capri, Monaco and the F.ench Riviera. The Program Committee feels very fortunate in being able to offer this Saturdays program and feels sure local ladies will not want to miss it. Lu-ci- le ation now has assets which will allow the group to move forward, where as before, both groups were forced to poor boy their operations. Among the assets of the the new company are the Parry Lodge in Kanab, 400 r'res of land east of Kanab: 360 acres of land just over the Arizona line in Coconino n on the County: a Robinson Ranch, north of Kanab. intra-stat- e travel and inter-stat- e franchises in southern Utah and Northern Arizona: temporary travel authority to and from Las Vegas; and authority for a travel brokerage office in Las Vegas. lease-optio- With these assets the group can sell their own tours, plus others, transport the customers, feed them, and house them. In this way it is hoped that more tourist money will be brought into the FO ALL Quality Conference Monday evening saw the breaking of ground for the new Long Two local ladies, Mrs. Donna E. Beard of Kanab, and Mrs. Nellie Frost of Orderville, are attending Valley Fire Station being built under the auspices of the Coral Sands Lions Club in Orderville. of the town Representatives boards from Orderville, Glendale and Mt. Carmel met at the school Saturday night to approve plans for the new structure and to discuss means of raising the money still needed to finance it. According to Lions President Quin Newby, $1,000 of the $5,000 needed for the building has already been pledged, but the support of everyone will be needed to complete the subscription drive. This amount, together with labor, will be sufficient to provide housing for the new fire engine and a classroom for instruction of the firemen. Construction will be under the direction of Jack Maxwell of Glendale. Plans are now being made for an organization meeting under the direction of the State Fire Control Board to be held within the next two weeks. At this meeting the membership of the new volunteer fire department will be organized and plans made to begin their training. Watch for the date of this meeting and be sure to attend and help launch the new Long Valley Fire Department. Valley High School Juniors set Prom tions were answered before the voting was handled. Also at each meeting, the manner in which each corporation came into being was explained, and reasons for the proposed merger were cited. During the Golden Circle Tours stockholders meeting, directors were elected by stockholders as follows: Duke Aiken, LeRoy Judd, Norman Cram, Sterling Johnson, Dale Clarkson, Marlin Brown and Charles McConathy. Mr. McCon-ath- y is a resident of California, the other directors are all from Kanab. The following day the directors met at the Parry Lodge to elect officers and take care of any other business. Officers elected were. Norman Cram, President; Sterling Johnson, vice president: Dale Clarkson, secretary, and Marlin Brown, treasurer. Directors were placed on staggered terms with three, Clarkson, Brown and Cram, r terms, designated for r and the others set for terms It was explained to stockholders that with the merger the corpor- - Two Utah corporations, both organized in Kanab, were officially merged into one during meetings till Kanab earned their way to the tournament by winning second place in Region Eight, and then by winning two of three games in the Round Robin (reported elsewhere in this paper.) Doek&I SBlNgl! game held by Lions Club a Utah Air Quality Conference this week at the Ramada Inn in Salt Lake City. The premise that clean air, while a citizens right, is also his responsibility will be explored by the 65 delegates to the convention. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Utah and the League of Women Voters Education Fund, the conference is aimed at training citizens for participation in governmental decisions affecting air quality in Utah. The conferees were nominated from within their communities. This conference is an effort to marshal into action the concern which citizens everywhere are the air they about voicing breathe, stated Mrs. Donald F. Neilsen, the Utah Leagues air quality project chaiiman. These men and women will go back home better prepared to work for clean air. Utah is one of four states chosen to sponsor such a conference, others being held in Nevada, Tennessee and North Carolina. The seminar is supported by a grant from the Air Pollution Control Office of the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. Speakers on all aspects of air quality will be featured in the meetings, followed by training sessions leading to citizen action and aimed at developing community leadership informed about air pollution problems and committed to arousing interest and action from other citizens in their date, April 9th Junior Prom time is at hand again, and the 29 members of Valleys Class of 72 are throbbing with excitement as they lay final plans for what they propose to make the best Prom yet. According to Prom James Hoyt. Connie Hoyt and Lucy Esplin, the flower-makin- g is well under way, the prom-anad- e is in rehearsal, the designs, plans and materials are all ready and the class is eagerly awaiting the signal to go ahead with the decorating. The plans will culminate on April 9, the evening of the big Prom and the Post Prom on April 16. The class money and has been earning sponsoring various projects since the seventh grade to make enough for a super prom and they plan to make their Senior Trip next year just as special. Watch for the big date, and everyone plan now to attend Valleys Junior Prom, April 9 ana Post Prom April 16. LLL $4.00 per year Seeks free Monday evenings ground-breakin- g part in Air Single Copy Fashion Show time changed The Ladies Literary League would like to announce that the Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon will be at 12:30 p.m. on March 27. The time has been changed in order that it will mt conflict with the BYU Leadership Workshop scheduled for later in the afternoon. Tickets may be purchased beginning this Saturday from league members. CITIZENS OF KANE COUNTY AND KAN'.B STAKE Dear Brothers and Sisters: President Joseph Fielding Smith, who Is a prophet of God, has asked that we designate Monday evening as family home evening. We are desirous of obeying the Prophet and of strengthening the homes in our area. Good homes will do more to keep our young people on the right path than, any other thing. The Church has published an excellent Home Evening manual, based on the New Testament. This is available to everyone and if you dont have a copy and would like one please let us know. We are inviting the cooperation of all civic, social, educational and religious leaders to make it possible for families to stay home Monday nights and enjoy the association of one another. We promise to all, that if we will all be united in this and put the home first, it will be our greatest tool in solving our problem with youth and adult alike. Sincerely, KANAB STAKE PRESIDENCY of U Fam. Med. Dept, sends thanks for survey help U Open Letter of Appreciation to the people of K-- ae County: On behalf of the Department of Community and Family Medicine, University of Utah, I am taking this opportunity to express appreciation for the warm hospitality and cooperation extended to the medical students and staff who recently administered the Communitl Health Survey. We feel that this survey is an important means cl collaboration between the members of the community and the planning staff of the Rural Health Pilot Project. The unusual high rate of response by persons contacted in the ran-dasample, indicates strong interest and support for health programs, and we look forward to sharing the results with you when the tabulation is completed. Special thanks go to Barbara Lawson and Susan Little for their invaluable help in making all of the necessary arrangements for the survey. Sincerely, Mary Berchan Kanab Stake Education Day, March 27 Cowboys take Hal Taylor, former Kanab opening game inary teacher and Dr. Reed Kanabs won their first author will each ford, Sem- Brad- well-know- n present three lectures, alternating each hour, between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m. with an hour off for dinner between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 27 at the Kanab Stake Center. Ninety people participated in a similar program last spring and without exception expressed themselves as being well paid for the time spent. The program this year promises to be equally rewarding and the public is invited to attend. Ward executive secretaries are in charge of ticket sales which are $5 per family, adults $2, and $1 for school age. Cowboys game of the Class B Tournament in Provo by defeating Wendover 69 to 65 in a very exciting and close game. The Cowboys had four players hit in double figures, with Kerry Black getting 17, Danny Glover, 14, Frank Swapp and Kenny Brown each with 13, Bob Ramsay got 9, and Robin Hamblin hit for 3. Kanab led by two at halftime. Going down the wire in the last four minutes of the game the Cowboys led by j:s much as 10 points, and it was as close as three points (54-5-1 and 2 with 40 seconds remaining. (31-2- 65-6- 9) Kanab Stab Speech Festival & Gold and Green Ball, March 20 We Seek After These Things, will be the theme of the 1970 Kanab Stake MIA Speech Festival to be held March 20. It will begin at 7 p.m. in the chapel of the Kanab Stake Center. There will be one participant from each of the two divisions: Group 1 Beehive Girls, Scouts Mia Maids and Venturers and Group 2 Laurels, Explorers, Gleaners, and Young Mar-ried- s from the wards throughout the stake. There will be choral and other special musical numbers presented Speech competition is an activity where everyone wins. Following tre speech festival, the annual Gold and Green Ball yyll begin at 8:30. A delightful evening is planned for all ages. The general theme is Go, My Son, taken from a recording by the same name put out by Brigham Young University. It is said to be the official Navajo theme song. The decorations and floorshow will carry the Lamanite theme. There will be a live combo and refreshments served. There is no charge for admission and everyone is invited to attend. Both events are under the direction of the Kanab Stake Mutual Improvement Association of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. M-M- Kanab News Notes Mr. and Mrs. William Carter and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Winters went to Escondido, Calif., last week to visit a new arrival in the family. The new arrival, Julie Lynn, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cherrington, granddaughter of the Winters, and great granddaughter of the Carters. area. Also with the diverse holdings of the organization a better promay be gram for movie-makinput together. g Kanab Movieland stockholders were assured that with the merwill not be ger, the forgotten, but that it will be an arm of the parent organization, continuing to operate the same, but lessening the bookkeeping and other similar problems which before were duplicated by two groups. Miss Warr, attorney for Golden Circle Tours and Kanab Development Corporation expressc' several times during the stockholder and directors meetings her confidence in the outcome of the merger and the future of the organization. She was hj in her praise of the directors of both groups and also of the Parry Lodge facility. With her was William J. Dal-glies- h, an attorney with whom she is associated, who assisted with the legal details of the merger. With some 60 local families involved and being stockholders in the company, it cant help but be successful, and a great asset tr this area, she stated. HEADED FOR STATE CLASS B TOURNAMENT Kanab Cowboys, who will be playing this week, for the second straight year, in the Utah State Class B Basketball Tournament at Provo are: front row, left to right, Matt Brown, assistant manager; Frank - Swapp, Joe Houston, Kim Janes, Danny Judd, Bob Ramsay, Jim Bonham, and Greg Glazier, manager. Second row: Coach Arlyn Hafen, Kenny Brown, Danny Glover, Kerry Black, Lonnie White, Kenny Glover, Robin Hamblin, and Roger Pugh, assistant coach. |