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Show ' SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY Community MARCH 17, 1999 Obituaries voted most of her time and energy to the raising of her family whom she loved deeply. Survivors include her chi ldren Denice and John Marschall of Kanab, and R. Duane & Rosemary Swapp of Fredonia; grandchildren David Luckett, Deana Anderson, Danielle Robinson, Tara Swapp, and Lana Pulliam; in the evening, looking at from her porch. Kaibab the She was a very young 96 until a couple of months ago. She lived at home, building her own fires, cooking, watering her yard, and taking care of her much loved roses. She always liked to dress nice and keep her hair done. She K-hi- ll had her sharp mind, wit and excellent hearing up to the end. Sarah B. Hamblin Sarah Capes Broadbent Hamblin died March 8, 1999 in St. George, Utah at the age of 96. She was born October 1, 1902 in Kanab, Utah, to Laura Little and Fuller Stewart Broadbent, one of rune children. She enjoyed getting together with her sisters and the rest of the family. She married her childhood sweetheart Delwin Fay Hamblin on June 15, 1922. She felt that she had known him before, and they were meant to spend their lives together. He died October 27, 1986. She went to theTemple in St. George on May 26, 1990, at the age of 88. That was a very special day for her. Sarah loved quilting in her earlier years, piecing together beautiful star quilts on her treadle sewing machine. She enjoyed music, and loved to play the piano. She said that it relaxed her, but that you had to be in the right mood to play. She loved the natural beauties around her: the Fiery red sunsets. large moons, the crimson r She loved life; especially a gentle summer rain. She was grateful for her long life and treasured all the memories. She was grateful to be able to live at home and was especially grateful for her wonderful family. Her three children were the light of her life. They are Laurel (Julian) Watson of Salt Lake City, Ben Hamblin (Joyce) of Kanab, and Maureen (Tom) Rickman of Leeds. It was hard for her to lose her son Ben on July 17, 1995. He livednextdoor and was always there for her. She has eight grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildre- and n, 13 She loved them all and always said She they were the is also survived by her sister Verla B. (Wester) Lewis of Kanab. She was preceded in death by her husband, son Ben, and four sisters and three brothbest-lookin- g. ers: Harriet Riggs, Cassie Cassett, Viola Henderson, Reuben Broadbent, Nathan Broadbent, Ora Nielson and Lorin Broadbent. Funeral services were held Friday, March 12, 1999, in the Kanab Utah Stake Center. Burial was held at the Kanab City Cemetery under the direction of Mosdell Mortuary. great-grandchildr- Krystle en Luckett, Travis Luckett, and Braedan Robinson; and a sister Thelma and Wes Stranahan. She was preceded by her parents, husband Clark, and a sister Neala Cofer. Frances Swapp Funeral services we.re held Frances Montgomery Cofer Saturday, March 13, 1999 at Swapp, age 80, died Wednes- Mosdell Mortuary, with burial day, March 10, 1999 in St. in the Kanab City Cemetery. George, Utah. Born February 26, 1919 in Springfield, Oregon Pipe Springs Journey A fantastic journey gives us a to Essie Kate Montgomery and Anderson Zacharia Cofer. clearer picture of life in pioneer Graduated from high school at times. A beautiful book available at Oaksdale, Washington, and from a cosmetology and massage the Visitors Center at the Pipe school in Spokane, Washington. Springs National Monument She met Clark Findlay Swapp gives readers, whether new to the at Sprague Lake, Washington, area or natives a vivid sense of life and they were married in as it was lived during the pioneer T ampa, Florida on December 3 1 , times on the Arizona Strip. 1943. Clark died December 24, Complete with full color 1998. photograhy and old black and Frances owned and operated white pictures of pioneer era Clarks Mobile Station in Kanab Indians and settlers, this book with her husband for 25 years. conveys, often through quotes She was the Kane County Red from those who lived the Cross representative for a while, struggle, life at its simplest, and which included running blood at times most difficult. Come to the Pipe Springs Visidrives, and she used her skills in massage to help rehabilitate tor Center a take a look through accident victims. She was a this book or any of the other member of the Ladies Literary great depictions of pioneer life League, and an avid bridge here in the high desert. Give it as a gift, or give one to player. She was also a member of the LDS Church. Frances de- - yourself. Public benefits from public lands The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a total of $258,934 in bonus bids for Federal oil and gas lease rights on 27 parcels involving over 31,725 acres of land in Utah during an oral auction held on February 25, 1999, in Salt Lake City, Utah. In addition to the bonus bids, the sale netted $47,598 in first year rentals and $2,025 in administrative fees, for a grand total of $308,557 in revenues from this lease sale. The State of Utah will receive 50 percent ofall monies collected on the leases from this sale, in addition to any rentals paid per acre annually for the life of the leases (up to 10 years) or any royalties paid to the U.S. Government if a lease becomes productive. A total of 79 parcels was offered, totally 112,965.88 acres of land under the jurisdiction of the BLM. Eleven of these parcels are within the Ashley Na- tional Forest, located in Duchesne County, and are administered by the U.S. Forest Service. Bids ranged from the minimum of $2 per acre to $130 per acre and averaged $8. 16 per acre. Allen & Kirms, Ltd., Denver, Colorado, submitted the highest total bid in the amount of $62,700 for a 2,089-acr- e parcel located approximately 0 miles southeast of Duchesne on 18-2- the Ashley National Forest. Petrogulf, Denver, Colorado submitted the high per acre bid of e $ 130 for a tract located near Price. Marathon Oil Company submitted a $38,400 bid on e parcel and Coastal Oil and Gas Corporation submitted e $37,400 on a parcel, both located approximately 20-2- 5 miles southeast of Vernal. Parcels not sold at the auction are available for noncompetitive filings on the day following the sale. On the day following the sale, the BLM received 20 noncompetitive offers for 10 parcels. A drawing is held to determine priority for parcels receiving multiple filings. Both com122-acr- 960-acr- 680-acr- A Strongest Portable Mini Storage Building Available ,v5." 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