Winslow Mail (Newspaper) - August 29, 1974, Winslow, Arizona 1894 Volume 81 Number 28 Class Postage Paid At Arizona 86047 August 29, 1974 ABOUT started this with registrations from kindergarten through 12th grades reported about as anticipated in The production of on the was a fitting end of and now the rush of school activities will Looks like a good football originally set for Nov. 7, has been for Nov. 8... The game had been moved up to Nov. 7 so the teachers could attend the state convention tne next me state convention nas been changed to Nov. 1, so the date of the game has been moved back to Friday It will still be played in Holbrook as Winslow along with many other businesses and will be closed next Monday so the staff can observe Labor Day with their The office will be open again as usual on Any news and advertising copy which we can have today or tomorrow would be greatly citizens should remember that Sept. 3, 4 and 5 will be the only days for absentee voting in Winslow this year for the Sept. IQ primary Ballots will be available at the county building in Winslow on these three according to Jay county the secretaries of the various bowling leagues now being formed in Winslow will provide us with information about their leagues and the we publish the information in The Winslow We would like to have information showing the teams in the league the first and last name of each member of each along with information as to the time and day when the league will be general land use plan for the unincorporated of the county is presently under A copy of the proposed plan is now on file at the justice of the peace's office in Winslow for the convenience and information of area A public hearing on the plan will be held at 1:30 p.m. next Sept. 4, at the supervisor's room at the county courthouse in The public is cordially invited to C. 708 Kinsley was lucky enough to have his name drawn recently for a big horn sheep hunting Only 67 of these permits are issued every Winslow High suggests that those who wish to contribute to the Herman McArthur scholarship fund may bring or send the contribution to the High or call and he'll arrange to pick it first of two-part salesmanship sponsored by the Winslow Chamber of Commerce and the Northern Arizona University college of business will be conducted Aug. 29, from 7-9 p.m. at the City council chambers in the Police and Court will be Dr. professor of of registration is Mary at Winslow Memorial has compiled a booklet entitled Room Manual For the Small Winslow Memorial Hospital has been presented its first small royalty Mabyn reports she's very proud of the of Mrs. Van Petten and her hospital William of the physics department will be in Winslow to explain the new public schools science program Sept. 4, at 7 p.m. at the Washington School He will give a demonstration and a short explanation of the of and discuss the procedures for presenting the new science in the elementary He will answer any questions parents may have about the Teachers will and parents and others interested are invited to take part in the Review Water Rates you use the you'll have to pay for that seemed to be the final resolution of a hearing on Winslow's water which was held Tuesday evening at the city council chambers in the police and court 50 water users attended the meeting which had been called after 29 bearing 576 were presented recently to the city council in protest of water rate spokesman for the said that the primary purpose of the hearing was to obtain a complete review of the water He for the formation of a committee to study the and called the water rate increases for large business users out of mayor and the city council explained to those who attended the hearing that the city water department was under obligation to pay off bonded to make the water system ready for any emergency and to upgrade the present supply of those present suggested to the council that the city would go back to a that citizens would allow their trees and shrubs to They we aren't using the how can you raise the revenue to pay your water as a revenue must pay its own city officials member of the firm of Corolla Engineers which prepared water studies prior to the recent rate was present for the He explained engineering firm cooperated with the City of Winslow in an intensive study of the rates and would find that the rates were set to generate revenue and to pay he advised the group that the city needs reservoir and and reiterated that costs for well maintenance trucks and chemicals were all going suggested that a reduced summer rate might relieve the so that the shrubs and trees would not be allowed to that Winslow might keep 4ts attractive to encourage questioned the council's contention that per capita consumption of water was greater every At this Mayor Jim Curtis pointed out that Hatch's business had used 459,900 gallons of water during a previous and that the consumption had risen to more than a million gallons last in attendance questioned the for water which is provided the Company located on the Hopi Industrial although they were advised that the water use there is confined to sanitary needs and for water is not used in the production of the Others unable to justify the court order forces Winslow to repay more than in loans made to local businessmen and service organizations for the installation of the water line to the insisted that here need a reduced rate io allow them to stay in He urged that the review committee be composed representatives from the city the city and outlying ' Bushman and from within the city another suggestion was made that federal funds be procured to the condemned water lines from Clear so that the city could use water from that city administrative reported that he was working a combination of grants and loans to the City of Winslow which could generate in excess of from the Department of Housing and Urban Farm Home and the Four Corners Regional close to getting although he stressed that he was not assured the money would be If the city receives federal it is he that the rates might be reevaluated and he the money be used to complete planned improvements to the rather than to sell bonds for this - These call for the installation of a new Wi million galon storage tank near Desert for drilling two more and for the of the present storage of the three water rate increases which have Winslow water users during the past 20 nearly all of those on Page 6) 50 concerned water users attended the public hearing on Winslow water rates which was held Tuesday evening as part of the regular city council Auction Will Be Held This Rejects Payment Of Fire Chief s Elks and the Emblem Club are sponsoring the big Muscular Dystrophy Carnival and Auction again this dinner to kick off the will be held 6:30 to 8 p.m. for Elks families and their guests at per and a dance will from 9 p.m. to 1 p.m. for Elks and guests at per carnival will begin at 1 p.m. on Sept. 1, and will run until the city runs according to the The fun will begin again on Sept. 2, at 10 a.m. with no definite time set for closing the attending the big auction on Sunday and Monday may bid on a five piece dinette a coral an electric and mystery packages from Bob Bing John Charlie Carol and many number of local artists will provide entertainment during the and the dancers will carnival games will add to the including ring the bumper balloon ball the spindle toss and many Many prizes will be the carnival committee addition to all the attractions there will be a white elephant a cake a bake and the kitchen will be open and plenty good food will be funds received from the Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America are used to support research summer and a full range of patient and community services which are provided to the College Will Start Classes city council Tuesday evening voted unanimously to refuse to pay for nearly of which had This Coy director of the Navajo County Guidance is attending a convention of the American Association in New and plans to recruit a PhD to come to Winslow as director of child The new department is being and begin q. in In addition to seeking a director for the new Dr. is recruiting two community to assist with the mostly in the area of child 10X6$ Out On Mayor Jim Curtis reported at Tuesday city council session that the pine stump plant has taken second option on and looks like a stump plant will be a The matter was raised during the water when one questioned whether the city would have to supply water to the rosin Simpson has our own Curtis Simpson has told the city that the rosin plant will use secondary They don't want city Paul estimated 2700 people showed up for the ' on the performances at the new Holbrook LDS Stake Center last And it was a great in the cast was but especially in my was Walt Lowe as the Jewish He was superb in the Under the direction of George As a matter of everyone connected with the production deserves to take a big I listened to the fine composed of musicians from all over the county I wondered if it might be possible for Navajo County to have its own symphony we have some fine musicians in this And it would be a real treat to all of us if Northland Pioneer College's music or some other could get the orchestra an orchestra of have to be composed of people who would be willing to perform without any and I would hope that the performances could be rotated around the For one time in Show Low another time in next time in Snowflake and the next performance in it's a And I know there are many like me. would enjoy such BOOM has probably lost the large Salt River Project but there still might just be a boom in the informed source in the oil industry says that a big oil drilling rig should be moving into the Snowflake area soon to begin drilling for black history repeat It seems so. from a half century ago were filled with stories about oil drilling throughout all of the Northeastern Arizona MOVIE Friday evening I had a chance to see Stone the new 20-minute movie on the Petrified It is an excellent part of the film is actual scenes of the forest as it looks A part shows how the forest may have looked thousands of years And a part of the film is animated to try to show how the Petrified Forest probably was of the film are now being and the movie will be available to local groups shortly If you would like to arrange a showing of the film at your Hoyt Rath a call at the Petrified Forest headquarters to set up a to Winslow for use at new fire purchases were made by Fire Chief Paul from Super City Department Leavitt's Furniture and all of had presented an for sleeping and lounge furnishings to the city administrative for and had been council members go out and find the best requested included chalk bull steel electric filing a radio a kitchen table and four three draperies and night stands rotary bar a folding table and stack with tablet of the suggested furnishings were tentatively with instructions to get an estimate of costs before the purchases were city officials City of Winslow has that any purchase over must be approved by the city administrative council members agreed that permission had not been given to make the that the furnishings had not been put out for and so they and that the council's directives had been members ordered the furnishings be delivered to home in 23 91 54 24 91 57 25 93 54 26 96 51 27 95 48 28 95 48 28 95 52 29 95 has been no rain recorded this Generally fair throughout the weekend with slightly cooler No rain is Pioneer College has postponed the beginning of fall classes until Sept. 3. Registration will continue through Aug. 30 and also throughout the first week of school with no late The last day to register for classes will be Sept. 6; president of Northland Pioneer reports that remodeling is near completion at all but furniture and equipment have not been moved into the open house will be held in the near future and officials hope that all citizens will come out and visit the various centers of Northland Pioneer director of stated that they probably reached their goal of 1,000 enrolled students by the end of the success in enrollment at NPC this fall is due to the outstanding response of the citizens in Navajo Painter the college expects delivery of what they term their resource which is a mobile Text books will be sold in the classes by the The money will go back into college in Winslow has moved from the Chamber of Commerce to Roosevelt muscle disease victims of their involvement will spell according to the Elks and Emblem They've invited all citizens to come join in the fun and help to conquer muscular Call For has requested a mid-decade after discussing the proposal at two council The special census will be made after 1975, and is considered and officials hope that a count of the can generate another thousand have reason to believe we can show a gain in Councilman Joel cities of Holbrook and Snowflake are also calling for a will bring the cities additional income from state sales auto lieu and gasoline of year for the census is yet to be officials have felt that the city did not get an accurate count in the regular conducted in 1970. At that time the population was shown as 8,066. think we've grown Mayor James Curtis don't think we've grown 1,000." cost wiU be determined on basis of the actual number of people counted within the city ballots may now be obtained for the Sept. 10 primary election at the office of Jay county Found Texas Men Die In Plane WRECKAGE of this private plane was found early Saturday morning the Holbrook Two men on a trip to California died in the Jim men traveling from Texas to landed at the Holbrook Municipal Airport about 2:30 a.m. Aug. 19, quickly refueled and They were not from Six days of search by the Civil Air covering most of Northern Arizona and of Nevada and California turned up Last Saturday morning a ' bus earring the Holbrook High School football team was traveling northeast on the old Reams Canyon head coach of the said that he was taking the boys out for their annual mile run as part of their football conditioning the old dirt Teen Holbrook fire chief noticed something a little different about the landscape tapping Tom the on the he that look like a wreckage to don't Allen don't remember any debris out there the team was let out for their DeSpain and Allen took the bus out over a seldom used cow pasture circled the wreckage and drove directly to the Navajo County Sheriff's Department in and reported what they had seen to Deputy James Sikie Romo of the sheriff's department was called out to to the Cesna 310 had landed at the Holbrook Airport and refueled and then A watch that was discovered among the read 2:45. to appears that the plane had circled and was land again when the crash took actual reason for the return of the small plane is but it may be that it developed engine trouble shortly after taking victims have been according fo Col. Helen Crofford of the Civil Air and James R. McCoy 37, of San and Alford 42, of Crofford said the missing plane was reported to her Tuesday morning and CAP spent the next five days searching every possible flight pattern covering Northern Nevada and The CAP had as many as 12 planes searching at one Aviation Administration were the scene over the and the actual cause is still under
