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Show 17- 'V 'A 75 c, Z 75 Z em Volume 42 Number Kar.ab, Utah 84741 12 ew& $5.00 Thursiiay, August 9, 1973 Kanab business community expanding By Dee Williams SPACIOUS KANAB NEW STORE FOR Its so bigl was just one of the many comments heard when the newest, biggest store in Kanab opened its doors Monday morning. Taylor Crosby, owner of the new Ace Hardware, beamed proudly as he spoke of his new business. Its beautiful, so much room to walk around in and room to breathe while you're looking. This comment from a customer describes the spaciousness of the store, the convenience of being abie to find what you are looking for, easily and quickly. Among some of the items offered are lawn furniture, sporting goods, light fixtures, kitchen ware, records, hardware, rugs, luggage, televisions and numerous other items. According to Mrs. Crosby, they are expecting more merchandise which did not arrive in time for the opening. Also, they will have a large supply of ed bicycles after August 15. Foundation for the store was begun last Fall, but because of Were very impressed by this lovely new addition to Kanab and wish the Crosbys great success. As one customer put it This is something Kanab really needed. Hours will be 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday thru Saturday. BARN'S BUSTIN' ITS SIDES Bargain Bam will soon be expanding its walls to incorporate a new department; they have recently been given the Western Auto Supply franchise and will add another 5,000 sq. ft. to the already 20,000 sq. ft. building. The Bara has strived for a complete general store to serve the people of the Kanab Area from its small beginnings four years ago. per have worked hard to make the B and H Bargain Bara what it is today. Mr. Button has recently given up his job as manager of the Barn to put his unlimited energies into other interests including the land development which he and partner Roll! have joint interest in. Taking over as new manager of the Bargain Bara is Mr. Lee Mr. Stocks of Moab, Utah. Stocks is a native of Utah and for fifteen years was with the city of Moab as Controller, City Recorder and Head of the Water and Street Departments. Lee and his wife, Mae, will make Kanab their permanent home; they are presently in the process of building a home here. Mrs. Stocks will also be active in the store assisting her nty A meeting of the Five-Coun- ty The Utah Travel Council appointed a new representative for Southern Utah, Harold Ches-slIn speaking to the group he mostly wanted to know how the Utah Travel Council could help best in the community and is trying to get familiar with the area. The Committee asked that he check with the Department of Highways as to the possibility of getting some highway directional signs for Lake Powell, North Rim of Grand Canyon and Bryce Canyon to be and put up at the junction of the Hurricane Road. 15 FM STEREO OFFER BY KSL Marilyn Church, Chairman of the Miss Kane County Contest reported to the SUNews that the contest will take place Thursday, August 16 in the High School at 8:00 p.m. A parade will be held the same day at 5:00 p.m. with each of the contestants on a float. Each contestant will be interviewed by the Judges, then go in to a tea before the parade. The theme for the Queen contest this year will be Beauties of Kane County. The committee extends a welcome to everyone to attend this annual contest and help make it the most successful that has been held. Many people have purchased expensive FM Stereo Receivers and then discovered there are no useable FM signals In their community. To solve this problem. KSL Incorporated Is furnishing new solid state FM translator equipment at no cost to counties who are willing to install, license and operate the equipment at this existing TV translator sites. The equipment Is valued at $2,000 per station, and transstereo and quad mits KSL-F- M programs Into the communities. The solid state equipment includes receiving and transmitting antennas and draws 30 Maintenwatts of AC power ance is not required. FAIR ART COMMITTEE COMPLETED att Mrs. Lavona Baker, Secretary of the Kane County Fair, reported that, due to a misunderstanding, Harvey Judds name was omitted from the names of the organizers at the Art Division of the Fair. It should have been included with others on the committee, Adonis Robinson, Gavin Goudie, Col- leen Sorensen. Special report from Skill and Scout-Q-Ram- as. and ran obstacle courses and be in the it rained after about 40 hot days. can go to Scout-O-Ram- as. Skill-O-Ram- as We can PROTESTS LETTER A regular meeting of the Kane County Area Chamber of Com- merce was held Tuesday, Aug. at Chefs Palace. The main item of business was a discussion of the contents of a letter from the Automobile Association of America which reported to all AAA card holders that no gas was available in Utah after 7 p.m. and none cm Sundays. The reply from Utah T raved Council Director, Jim Berry indicated that AAA was in error and asked them to retract or correct their state-ment. This letter was very strongly protested by the Five County Organization, the Chamber of Commerce and the Utah Travel Council. 7 There was some discussion on the proposed Kanab Golf Course and how it would affect the economy of our general area. Inquiries have been made in St. George as to wbat effect that golf course has had on their St. George felt it economy. was so beneficial they were going to build two more. The next meeting will beheld Aug. 21 at the Trails End Restaurant at a.m. This will be an open membership meet0 ing. Jamboree Host '73 There are manv things to do like testing your skills by doing things like climb hills with ropes, make food and many other things. We can ride the buses around or go to the trading post and buy something. We can trade patches; we tan run in the woods and sometimes we get together with other troops and have littleprograms; we get to wash clothes and clean up around camp but most of all, we get dirty, so then we get to wash clothes and take snowers. We go to church and firesides more fireworks. During the week we can go fishing, boating, canoeing; we CHAMBER er. OF CONTEST think Jamboree West in Idaho is a good thing for Boy Scouts because there ape many things to do like on the first day of the Jamboree we had a big arena show and had big stars. The star on the first day was BOb Hope and there were lots of fireworks. On the last day, there is another big show with another star and even surroundings for customers or clerks, even the children will enjoy the storel If you havent been in Glovers lately, youre in for aplea-sa- nt surpiisel By the way, the lovely young clerk is JerlBoge-da- hl who is not only pretty but extremely evident; she is also a new addition to the store. Organization 5-Cou- Organization was held in Kanab at the Elementary School on the heavy snows the building Friday, August 3. Several itbad to be delayed. of interest were discussed lir. and Mrs, Crosby would ems at the meeting. like to give special thanks to TWA Public Relations repretheir daughter, Pat, and son, sentative, RJ. Griffis, attended Gary, who are home from colthe meeting of the Advertising to lege. According Mr. Crosby Committee and discussed the they practically built the role of TWA Services, Inc., in store" since it was necessary parks of the area, Bryce, for him to stay on his job at the Zion and Grand Canyon. He the hospital for an extended Indicated that they were trying time. They also would like to to upgrade the facilities in the thank all the local contractors to accommodate the tourfor their cooperation in getting parks ing public. They have no plans the store ready for its opening. for any additional facilities at this time for Bryce and Zion some expansion in Grand BEAUTIES OF KANE but Canyon North Rim facilities THEME was expected, Mr. Griffis adCOUNTY ded. 1 THE FINISHED PRODUCT and plenty of Wide aisles welcome lighting are only two features of the recently remodeled Glovers Lumber and Hardware. Display cases make it easy to locate materials of which Glovers carries a complete line of. No more cramped TWA meets with ten-spe- By Robert Brown, Jamboree Reporter Were pleased to have the Stocks with us and know they will enjoy growing with Kanab. K el vert Button and Roll! Har- on Sunday and today (Sunday) According to phone calls received Sunday from our boys at the Jamboree, they will be windirg up their activities, in Idaho and making plans for the trip home which will include a trip into YeUowstone Park. Further Information Monday was that Ron Hamblin andDarol Heaton will leave Tuesday to drive the Scouts from Kanab and Fredonia on their return trip. All was well with the Scouts and they are looking forward to the rest of their vacation before returning home. It is a real credit and honor for a town the size of Kanab to have such a Urge number of young men do what they had to do to prepare themselves for this trip. It has meant many hours of earning money as well as many hours of earning merit badges and all the rest of it. No doubt they will all return home with a greater appreciation of this experience and the great Scout movement that has for many years helped to make men out of boys. expansion of Kanab and is happy to be back home. 1 Larry Waymlre is with the Park Service on the North Rim. The Waymires plan to make the Laundromat ihelrpart-tim- e one doing callisthenics inside, job when Mr. Way mi re retires, its probably MardeanWaymire but according to Mardean, if trying to figure out what has it doesnt get the kinks out pretgone wrong with one of her ty soon, retirement wont be washers. The Laundromat is too far off and it will turn into another new addition to Kanab a full-tijobl with twenty-si- x washers, seven Mardean, who was born and raised in Kanab, just returned dryers, a cold drink and laundry aid machine, comfortable in January with her husband carpeting underfoot and even a Larry after being away for crib to aid the mother with a three years. She is very imsmall one. pressed with the building and CAN BE PLEASANT TOO If one day you happen 10 pass by the new Westinghouse Laundromat at the east end of town and see what you think is some- Gunn McKay today Introduced legislation to allow the Incorporation of Page, Ariz., and to remove the municipal support now being provided for the town by the Upper Basin states of the Colorado River Storage Project. It was necessary to provide basic services for the town while the Glen Canyon Dam was being built, McKay said. But the city now has more than 6,000 people, and its time they assumed the cost of running their town. McKay said that the Upper Basin States now absorb the costs for the operation and maintenance of Pages police Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heaton a reunion of the Fred C. Heaton family last week. Two sons and six daughters and all their children and grandchildren gathered at the Norman Heaton summer ranch in Summit, Utah. Nadine and Clark Kay and two children came back with Fred and Josephine to spend a few days. and Kirk attended Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Pugh are enjoying a visit from their dauMargaret ghter and and Mark Mayers and their 4 children of Pleasanton, Calif. Cecil and Verna went to Heber to the Charles and Nellie Pugh family reunion last week and brought their grandson, Scott Pugh, son of Burton of Salt Lake City, to stay for a month. The John Allens and Fred Allens enjoyed a weekend visit from Gloria and Rebecca's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Gardner of Salem, Utah, and their sister Marjorie and six son-in-la- w, girls from California. Mrs. Leah Jackson has visitwith her this week her grandchildren from Las Vegas, Matthew and Brad and Patty Sue Jackson, and Normans girl, Janice from Richfield. She is also caring for two of Vals boys while he and Aft on are gone with the group to Palmyra. ing Mr. and Mrs. Dale Clarkson and family are spending a w eek traveling to Mississippi to attend a class reunion in the town where Patsy went to high school and to visit her relatives in that state. While they are gone, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Snelgrove and family are staying in their home to take care of things. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Johnson last week was their son Kent and one boy from California and Thales and wife and four boys of Challis, Idaho. Weekend guests at the Julian home this past weekend, were Mrs. Julians sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Chase, and David from Florida. Also visiting at the same time were newlyweds. Bill and Debbie Chase Kearce and Bills moth, er, Mrs. Rebecca Kearce. The visitors stopped for a short visit on their return to Florida from Salt Lake City where the new Mr. and Mrs. Kearce were married. Visiting this week at the Taylor Crosby home are Mr. and Mrs. (Linda) Curtis Hawkins and three-we- ek old daughter of CoOlidge, Ariz. Mr. Hawkins teaches at the college there. Recent visitors at the Don Jacobs home were Dons broMr. and ther and sister-in-laMrs. Spencer Jacobs from Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Brown returned home Saturday after spending a week in Rapid City, South Dakota, visiting with friends and touring the Blade w, Hills. Allen, and Tim Riggs of Troop 363, Kanab , Utah , More than 200 tons of charcoal will be used at more than 3,400 out door kitchens such as this dur-t- he camping experience In which 23,000 Scouts are ay and fire departments, hospital, library, streets and roads, parks, playgrounds, airport, cemetery, municipal government building and other prop- erties. The McKay bill would aUow Page to incorporate as a municipality under the laws of Arizona. The federal government would give Page all UJS. land within the incorporated town, with the exception of that judged necessary to operate federal facilities in the area. The bill also would provide Page of water with 3,000 acre-fe- et each year, estimated to be enough to support a population of up to 11,000. The federal gov- - On their way home, they stopped in Salt Lake City and visited with their daughter Dixie for a few days before returning home. They reported a very ex- citing trip. RED CLIFF BEGINS WORKSHOPS till Summer Storybook Theatre workshops are now being sponsored by the ReJ Cliff Reperunder tory Theatre Aug. the direction of Miss Carol Extensive and exciting workshops are available to all persons of high school age and The workshops will older. build to a performance for children on Aug. 18 at 1:30 p.m. As the project is a community service, the performance will be free and take place in the city club room under the lib6-- ge. The appointee is a native of Kanab and presently resides there with his wife; they have five children. TRY IT YOU WON'T LIKE IT How would you like to live in a town without teenagers? That is nearly the condition of Kanab this weekend. For nearly two weeks, 51 boys have been gone to the Scout Jamboree, another 14 seminary students have been gone on their trip to the East and this morning (Wednesday) as this paper goes to press, approximately 30 or 35 girls are leaving town to in MJ-participate Girls Camp in Red Canyon. Altogether this makes a total of 90 young people gone from our town. I dont know about you but I wouldnt like it very long. Youth erament would provide funds to assist in the loca 1 assumption of municipal operations, as well as to provide as many as 10 people to assist in the transition. Page should be a town, McKay said. More Importantly, the states of the Upper Basin need the revenues which have been spent to support Page. Since the town was built, over $ 4 million has been spent to support municipal facilities in Page, money which qtherwise would be the Central Utah Project and self-suffici- means vitality, enthusiasm , excitement and a lot of other good things wherever they are. It will be a relief to have them all home safe and sound. ORDERVILLE SCOUTS HOLD COURT OF HONOR A court of Honor was held in the Ordervllle Ward Saturday, Aug. 4. The theme tor the court was Enthusiasm from the parents. was as follows: The other essential obligations. Its The program opening prayer was given time Pages expenses were by Johnny Keller, Flag Cereborne on the local level. mony and Scout Oath, introduction of the guest speaker by Bret Lamb. The guest speak-k- er was Dale Spencer. A merit badge report was given by Mack Esplin followed by remarks by McKAY URGES Bishop Delbert Palmer. The awards were given by CHANGE FOR Charles Winter as follows: INDIAN SCHOOL La-For- single copy A. o sniff icienf Kanab news notes their children, Jenna, James Using their cooking skills at the National Jamboree, Farra-g- ut State Park , Idaho are Scouts Keane Janes, Tom Johnson, Jeff Mr. Theo J. McAllister has been appointed Postmaster in Kanab, Utah, the Postal Service announced today. Mr. McAllister received his appointment under merit selection proced-ures author4, ed for the Postal Service in legislation enacted by Congress and signed by President Nixon. He assumes his new duties after extensive postal experience since entering the Service in 1966. Mr. McAllister was detailed to the position of Officer in Charge on June 29, 1972, Prior to this detail, the appointee was a Post Office Clerk in the Kanab Post Office. imtfcrod uices Congressman 10? Postmaster appointed " ASHING McKay ma Use Page self per year, The Bureau of Indian Affairs area office at Window Rock, Arizona, has rejected an appeal from the Seminole Indians in Florida to send additional students to Intermountain Indian School in Brigham City, said Congressman Gunn McKay day. McKay said the move toin- dicates that perhaps it is time for the Navajos to relinquish control of the school in order that a policy that benefits all i FIRST C LASS - EarlLevanger, son of AJB, and Amy Lavenger. Ryan Heyworth, son of Edmund and June Hepworth. STAR - Kent Crofts, son of Ber-n-ell and Linda Crofts, Charles Winter, son of Charles and Ida Marie Winters. MERIT BADGES - Bret Lamb, cooking, Nature, Emergency preparedness; Eric Russell, Nature, Personal fitness, Emergency preparedness; Jason Haws, Cooking; Ryan Hepworth Indians may be adopted. in community, Citizenship "It was absolutely proper, as Home repairs; Earl Levangar, Along with rehearsals for the far as Im concerned, that the First aid, Home repairs; Kent Navajos run the school while, performance there will be exerCrofts, Nature, Rabbit raising. were students thir there, creative in cises dramatics, Charles Winter, Nature, ElecBut. the panto mine and Improvisation. Rep, McKay sld. Personal management. tricity, ' new no 1 The workshops are from to 3 Navajo decision, that Emergency preparedness and In the afternoon at the theatre. students go to Intermountain, Scholarship. All those Interested are Invited should not be Imposed on other to attend and may receive more tribal students who might want information by calling Red Cliff to go there. If the Navajos are going to phase their children FORMER RESIDENT Repertory Theatre, out of Intermountain, , they should be willing to give up control of the school. HONORED BY McKay said the Bureau of Indian Affairs would oe a logical proprietor for the facility, FELLOW WORKERS since the agency could best evaluate the needs of all Indians KANE COUNTY and not just the Navajos. The following is an article TALENT SHOW The Navajos decided long ago from a recent issue of REHAB to educate closer children their NEARS to home, McKay said. Schools EXPRESSIONS, a magazine have been constructed on the published bv the State Social in Southern Utah. The reservations, and this year the workers article was apprepriaielytitled new will Navajos sending stop Plans for the talent show PORTRAIT OF A LEADER and which will be held August 17, students to Intermountain. By 1973 no will there be 1976, Navajo appeared in the July 12, at 8:30 p.m. in connection witn issue. students at the school. the Kane County Fair are progressing. There will be a JunThis issue Of REHAB EXior Division for youngsters 4 PRESSIONS honors Dennis to 9 years; Intermediate for those 10 to 15 years; and Adult SPECIAL INTEREST Jones from the Blanding Office, whose achievements, since he for 16 years and up. No person began working with the Agency will be allowed to enter more in September of 1972, should than once. P.M serve as an example to the enAn outstanding trophy will be MEET SUNDAY tire Division. given in each division; also a outtrophy for the An afternoon of unusual distanding performance. Ribbons Dennis graduated with a will be given to those who merit version has been planned tor the Bachelor's Degree in Social them and prize money will be Kanab Stake Special Interest Group on Sunday, August 12. Work from Brigham Young Unpaid on all ribbons given. Contestants may be able to The event Is scheduled for iversity la August of 1972 and enter in the fallowing classes: 3 p.m, Arizona time (4 p.m. brought to bis rehab assignment the kind of drive and deInstrumental, Vocal, Dance and Utah time) in the Relief Society termination that has marked Dramatics. The Farm Bureau Room of the Fredonia Ward will pick a winning Farm Bur- Chapel, Church of Jesus Christ much of his life. His immediate supervisor, in recalling maSaints. eau member to represent Kane of Latter-da- y Mrs. Rachel S. Findlay will ny of Dennis strengths, noted County at the State Fair Farm entertain with a presentation that by being able to speak the Bureau Talent Show. An audiNavajo language, Dennis has tion will be called if necessary. demonstrating costumes and Mrs. Shannon Clark, repre- customs of the picturesque San gained widespread acceptance sentative for the Talent Show Bias Islands, Panama. Miss in his caseload where 95 pertor Kanab, urges contest: nts Loretta Yellowhorse, a Navajo cent of the clients are Navajo. from Kanab to file their appli- Indian, will model the colorful He is also a former IDS misdress of the Cuna Indians as sionary to the Navajo people cation with her as soon as possand still continues to serve them Mrs. Findlay narrates. not 12. than later August ible, a way which enriches both in On will be genuine number display Her telephone is molas and pictures showing the their lives and his own. Dennis, a Southern Utah natRepiesentatives for other ar- varied and Intricate designs of eas of the County are Karen these blouse patterns, which ive from Kanab, splits San Juan County with supervising counare made and worn by the InCrosby for Alton, Marion Maxwell for Glendale and Ramona dian women of the San Bias. selor, Joel Tate. Remarkably, achieved 43 status 26 Crafts for OrdervUle-M- t. Car. Following the demonstration Dennis will be a color slide show of closures during the past fiscal meL year.' This accomplishment has Admission to the Talent Show scenes from the Islands. Though the Special Interest resulted from his fantastic efwill be 50? to 8 years; 75? for fort and the team support given 8 to 15 years; Adults $L00. All Group has been organized tor the past "lne months by adults and children 4 years old single people. Stake officers during Joel. the that must gene emphasize and up repubpay admission to lic is invited to, the activities. Joel. the talent show; except conDennis is the son of Mr. and You will be made testants and accompanists. especially Mrs. LeGrande Jones of Kanab. welcome Sunday, August 12, rary. 644-56- nd 644-26- 62. I J ! |