| Show IONS CLUB 1 BOOSTS FOH HIGHWAY NO 80 apply to chief mail clerk for connection from north and west the kanab lions club took action in in regard to routing the mail to kane county from marysvale Marys vale and irom A om cedar city by writing a letter to wilford danvers chief mail clerk cleric at ogden utah which reads in part our club met and discussed the proposition and it was felt that you are already pretty well aware of our position in regard to mail service not only in and of itself but more especially as mail service is related to other important economic factors upon which we are ultimately dependent for community growth and prosperity we are primarily concerned with highway and community development over route 89 but of course we are also concerned with getting as rapid mail service as possible out of salt lake city we went on record today unanimously ly endorsing the proposition pio position presented by the delegates last night but with definite qualifications namely that we favor this new proposition which by the way is the position we have consistently held to provided that train service is reestablished to marysvale Marys vale with a schedule which will give kanab daily mail out of salt lake city the year mound and provided further that our connection between this section and the western part of the state be not cut off we would suggest that fredonia be served daily out of kanab ka nab and that fredonia in turn shall be a mail head for moccasin and pipe valley section this would do away with the present hurricane kanab mail route but to take its place as a connecting link between here and cedar city section we suggest that SL ca year around route be established between Sp ringdale and mt carmel cannel necessary adjustments could be made to allow for mail service during the summer surn mer season from cedar city to bright angel point and intermediate points however we do not presume to dictate as to how the things we de sire shall be accomplished that is your problem all we wish to do is to be helpful by indicating our wis wishes bes in conclusion it is the unanimous opinion of our club and members of the community at large that between the two propositions cedar city as the me gateway for salt lake and via salt lake mail with a supplementary route over sevier divide on route 89 on the one hand and marysvale Marys vale the gateway with a cross route between cedar city and mt lit carmel as a supplementary route on the other liand land assuming that daily mail service may be provided in either case we prefer the marysvale Marys vale gate way vay but we want mail service over both routes in any event |
