Page Signal (Newspaper) - July 20, 1960, Page, Arizona Serving f he Interests of the Canyon 2 34 July Page One 500 Seat Theater Is Planned 25000 Yards Of Concrete Now in Dam As of cubic yards of concrete had been plac ed in forms in the foundation of the Glen Canyon Dam and power since the June 17 publicity USER Project Engineer Wylie said The blocks being poured first are at the lowest elevation in dam and power plant An increased force of carpen ters are building other forms in the Wylie said there is now a work ing force of at the and more are being hired every It has taken four years to reach the concrete pouring stage and it to estimated it will be another four years before the generators producing The pouring of concrete take from two and a half to three years and when the dam will contain cubic yards of The first bucket was tripped June 17 by Secretary of the In Fred Are Seeking Miss Coconino The Flagstaff Jaycees are out looking for a pretty but their intentions are nothing but the For its Miss Coconino time and the who spon sor the contest to pick the prettiest girl in largest are looking for The contest got underway to day and there are plans to hold a big meeting Friday night at the Hotel Monte Vista for all contes tants who want to drop pick up entry be inter and get whatever informa tion they need concerning the con Ron Payne and Jim co chairmen of the today an that entry blanks are now available through the Rita Quack enbush real estate agency in the Masonic Building en North San Francisco And the pair reminded all girls IT and ever in the County that last years Miss Coconino Georgia Ann Flagstaff went M to the state fair at Phoenix and came home Miss enter the a girl must be seventeen er over so she will be M by the time Miss America comes around just in case she Is chosen to represent the state to contest be unmarried never have been and be ft resident el Coconino TOURS OF PAGE and the Glen Canyon Dam project were on the agenda for of Phoenix and Kingman people this past Two off the also of the Development wore here at the invitation of Edward city to meet with members tef the Chamber of Shown with Lonorgan right are Bernard board former chairman of the Edward and Haf Flag Sheriffs Posse Sets Big Gala 31 The seventh annual Flagstaff Sheriffs Posse Roundup and Rodeo will be held here July with some 16 posses from all over Arizona and between 200 and 300 riders Posse Captain Frank Michelbach announced The gala event will be preceded this year by a big parade through the streets of downtown starting at noon A state wide meeting of the and a big barbeque dinner for all posse members and the guests will be held the Saturday night before the e Michelbach said today that posses are expected from and Pima as well as the Westside from the Hash knife Sheriffs Posse front Hoi brook and the Coconino Sheriffs Posse from Sedona and Also in conjunction with the an Michelbach will be a golf tournament at the Co conino Country Club on Saturday to determine the world cham The tourney will be an 18hole affair starting at 10 The trophies will be awarded the winner commemorating his Registration for both rodeo con and posse members will begin Saturday at 9 at the main building at Coun ty Registration chairman are Lloyd Jewell and Richard Any local people or firms interested in participating in the parade on Sun Michelback should con tact Frank Davies at PR Bob Wilkes at PR 43066 or Glenn McNeese at PR Grand entry for the rodeo is scheduled to start at 1 fol lowed by the regular rodeo con tests including a sack calf a band team rescue race and mormon rope Rodeo chairmen are Louis Es on Page 8 Page Schools Open 29 Page Schools will open according to Ray administrator for the Page Accommodation Bradshaw said the early date was set in rder to give the children a full 180 day school program this It is in line with other school openings in this he Window and Flagstaff schools already have announced the same opening Posse Rodeo Parade Prizes Are Announced The Flagstaff Sheriffs Posse will award four for the most the the most humorous and the newest entries at their big rodeo parade on July posse officials announced Parade chairmen Frank Davies and Robert Wilkes urged any and all local organizations or business firms to enter the big parade which will start at July just before the posses annual rodeo at City Park which will draw more than 200 riders from 16 posses from all parts of Those interested in entering the parade should con tact Davies at PR or Wilkes at PR Davies and Wilkes said today the line of march would begin at the City Park then go east on Aspen to San North to Birch and west on Birch to The route has been approv ed by Flagstaff Police Chief Wil The Flagstaff Sheriffs Posse is hoping that the parade mis year will be one of the biggest features of their gala annual The Posse will make its final plans for the big which features a golf a state posse meeting and a bar becue for posse members and guests on July and the parade and rodeo at a meeting at I Thursday at Will House Other Offices See picture on Page 7 A Utah businessman is demon strating his faith in the future el Page by starting construction this week of a building to house a the atre and several other STAN who runs two theatres in under the Delta Amusement said tine same firm will operate the theatre in the central shopping Block Dewsnup is optimistic about and believes the theatre he has planned will add greatly to Pages recreational He plans to make Page his home at least part of the time after his building is He had other business interests in but expects to spend the winter months in The 500seat indoor motion pic ture theatre he has planned will contain the newest a 40 x 17foot RCA and will feature new large He rec the fact that a firstclass theatre in a firstclass neighbor hood will help to combat the com petition of other forms of enter We are going all out to make it a nice show place and provide customer he HE INTENDS putting up a build of masonry construction which will contain approximately square Of three sections have been leased by other busi Page Family Shoes and Page Jewelers plan to move into the building when it is Ope section will house a small Dewsnup has another feet on which he intends to He said anyone interested in having him build a building for lease for some particular business should write him at or tele phone him at one of these num Delta 469J1 or He is working with Banes Con Al in the local build ing and expects to be in his building by the first of Novem he long interested m was traveling from Delta to Phoenix on this when lie stopped in He learned the land in the shopping district would be put up for sale en and returned then to make his Delta is about 300 mite nm and during construc tion Dewsnup plans to spend much of his time overseeing the building His theatre will face Seventh the main drag through Some of his property fronts on Elm back of the new bank
