Year of Navajo County Highlights Through June
A summary of early 1973 events in Navajo County notes the new Navajo County Community College District board with Tilden Wilbur as president and Dean Porter as secretary treasurer, local development such as $75,000 in Duke City Lumber improvements, and tourism milestones at Petrified Forest National Park. It highlights Miss Navajo County Roberta Stephens, Winslow school changes closing Roosevelt School, Rotary Club 50th anniversaries, and regional efforts to sustain the Winslow Public Health Service Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navajo County
Roberta Susan
Bobbi) Stephens
Amber Brimhall
Winslow
Jeanne Wilbur
Lakeside
Winslow School Board
Roosevelt School
Winslow Rotary Club
State Board of Directors For
Woodruff
Lee Young
Joe (Garnet) Franklin
Holbrook
Chamber of Commerce
Public Health Service
State Tax Commission
Hashknife Sheriff's Posse
Scottsdale
James E. Williams
Arizona
University of Arizona At
Tucson
Joseph City
Wepo Wash
Polacca
County Board of Supervisors
Congress
Winslow Phs Hospital
U.S
John Conlan
Harry Hancock
Georgia Metzger
Winslow Chamber of Commerce
Little Colorado River Bridge
Holbrook Rotary Club
White Mountain Area
White Mountain Area Residents For Permission To Organize A New Savings and Loan
Frontier Savings and Loan Association
Show Low
Brimhall Construction Co
Snowflake
Camelot
U.S. Senate
Winslow Civic Center
Washington
Packer Construction Co
Skip T. Heck
Fuller
Dormitory Funds Hold Up as BIA Stalled Payments Charged
Holbrook officials accuse the Bureau of Indian Affairs of delaying about 375000 dollars for BIA dormitory education across Holbrook Winslow Snowflake and Flagstaff. Dispute centers on whether to pay by estimated student counts or actual attendance figures, with Holbrook blaming the BIA for underpayment by about 20000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
Winslow
Snowflake
Flagstaff
John Ashe
David Williams
Kirby Jackson
Abe Tucker
Ashe
Terrance Leonard
Holbrook Hospital to Receive Antitrust Refund and Funds Shared
The Holbrook Hospital owned by Holbrook and leased to Sam aritan Health Services will receive 4 163 33 from a state antitrust decision. The attorney general reports more than 300 000 will be shared by the state’s public hospitals with 127 000 refunds already issued to about 800 Arizona consumers. An extra 111 567 for unclaimed refunds will go to the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Control Fund. Defendants included Pfizer American Cyanamid Upjohn Bristol Myers and Co. The decision marks Arizona’s largest antitrust recovery and underscores the state’s push in consumer protection. The text also notes follow up to a separate school district dormitory program matter and BIA contract issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook Hospital
Holbrook
Samaritan Health Services
Gary Nelson
Arizona
Newspaper Hours and Holiday Schedule
The Holbrook Tribune-News and Snowflake Herald publish from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday December 31. The office closes Tuesday for the holiday. Publication moves to late Wednesday with delivery Thursday. News, pictures and ads are due by 4 p.m. Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook Tribune-News
Snowflake Herald
City Faces Legal Change On Public Drunkenness
A newly enacted law removes public drunkenness from the criminal statute effective January 1 causing concern for city and county officials who may face enforcement headaches and potential policy adjustments.
New Year Alcoholism Law Faces funding Gaps in Navajo County
County officials warn Local Alcoholism Reception Centers may not be funded to operate after New Year’s Day. Navajo County seeks partners at Winslow and Holbrook to house a LARC as Towns push for a workable plan amid limited budgets and unclear enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Alexander
James F. McNulty Jr
Sandra O'Connor
State Health Department
Navajo County
Holbrook
Ray Holmes
Navajo County Health Department
Navajo County Guidance and Counseling Clinic
Winslow
Coy Campbell
County Health Department
Campbell
Navajo County Guidance Clinic, Inc
LARC
Jim Carroll
Health Department Courses On Water Plant Operations Begin
The Arizona Health Department announces a certification course in water and wastewater plant operations in Flagstaff and Show Low starting the week of January 15, 1974. Classes meet weekly at 1 pm for sixteen weeks with possible Saturday field trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona State Department of Health
Flagstaff
Immkus Named District Conservationist in Navajo County
Douglas Immekus succeeds Barry K Wallace as District Conservationist with the U S Soil Conservation Service in Holbrook. He moved from the Douglas office, grew up in Missouri, is a 1965 Southwest Missouri State College graduate, and has three children with his wife Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Immekus
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Barry K. Wallace
California
Holbrook
Immekus
Douglas
Missouri
Southwest Missouri State College
Springfield
Soil Conservation Service
Navajo County
Sharon
Sandra
Mike
Jo Ann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raymond Kellis
Fritz Dahlen
Weldon P. Shofstaff
Williams
Shofstaff
Wally Dzick
Gallup
N.M
Billie Duple
Buddy Dupee
Billie
Holbrook Schools
Holbrook Post Office
Carroll
Navajo
Lyle Jenkins
Roy Palmer
Health Department
The
Division of Water Quality
Arizona Department of Health
West Adams
Phoenix
Doug Immkus