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Show Ifive County Itleet Called by Commissioners A meeting has been scheduled for the boards of county commissioners com-missioners of the five southwest, em counties of the state which Include the counties of Beaver, Iron, Kane, Garfield and Washington, Wash-ington, with the Iron County commissioners as hosts. The meeting will be held Thursday, April 5 at Hotel Q Escalante in Cedar City. Invitations have been sent by the Iron County Commissioners to the commissions ot the other four counties to be their guests at this dinner meeting. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss problems of mutual Interest to this section of the state and consider the desirability de-sirability of getting together at definite and regular periods to formulate programs and orolects of Interest to the entire area, and for follow up work on a unified effort looking toward the development devel-opment of the area. Word has been received by the Iron County board that Congress man H. Aldous Dixon will be present at this meeting to get first hand information on the needs of the area so that he can better serve us. President Elsenhower's Elsen-hower's proposed "Mission 66" and "Mission 64" programs for the development of national parks, monuments and forests will come in for some discussion, especially as this area will bo effected by these programs should they be enacted Into law. Paul R. Franke, superintendent of the Southern Utah Parks, and AJbert Albertson, supervisor of the Dixie National Forest have been invited to be present. |