Willow Fire Burns Out Of Control In Sitgreaves National Forest
The Willow Fire in the Sitgreaves National Forest Chevelon District exceeds 3250 acres as crews from Chevelon Coconino and Kaibab areas battle high winds. About 1200 firefighters were on scene by noon Wednesday with slurry bombers and lead planes aiding efforts. Officials expect containment not before Friday amid shifting winds and possible showers.
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Chevelon
Sitgreaves National Forest
Coconino and
Kaibab
Winslow
Wiggins Crossing
Weather Service
Forest Service
Land sale proposal in Navajo County sparks reader debate
In this corner we noted a proposed sale of 150000 acres north of Winslow Joseph City and Holbrook to the Navajo Tribe held by the New Mexico Arizona Land Co. The piece warned it would shrink tax bases and affect city growth, urging broad public consideration.
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Vssible
Winslow
Joseph City
Holbrook
New Mexico-Arizona Land Co
Navajo County
Posse Hosts Queen Contest at Navajo County Fairgrounds
The Navajo County Hash Knife Sheriff's Posse holds a Queen Contest this Saturday at Holbrook's Navajo County Fairgrounds starting 10 a.m. The winner will reign at the Junior Stampede on June 28 and 29. Entry info is at Brink's Boot Shop 311 W Hopi Drive Holbrook for girls ages 5 to 17.
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Navajo County Hashknife Sheriff's Posse
Navajo County Fairgrounds
Holbrook
Brink’s Boot Shop
W. Hopi Drive
Hashknife
Hashknife Sheriff's Posse
Public meetings and events listed for Holbrook area calendar
Northland Pioneer College directors hold 2 p.m public hearing and 2 p.m regular meeting to discuss 1975 76 budget at Holbrook Center. Navajo County Planning and Zoning Commission meets 7 30 p m at courthouse. Holbrook city council 7 p m at city hall. Hashknife Junior Rodeo queen selection at 10 a m Saturday at county fairgrounds Holbrook. Holbrook Planning Commission 5 p m at city hall. Holbrook volunteer firemen July 4 barbecue tickets 2 50 adults 1 00 children. Rainbow Girls salad luncheon June 26 11 a m 2 p m Masonic Temple Holbrook 2 00 per plate. Snowflake School District board 8 p m Wednesday June 25 not June 26. Holbrook Petrified Forest Chamber of Commerce noon June 25 Sundown Cafe Holbrook.
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Northland Pioneer College
Holbrook Center
Navajo County Planning and Zoning Commission
Supervisors
Holbrook
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls
Holbrook-Petrified Forest Chamber of Commerce
Sundown
Officials survey lands for Navajo Hopi settlement plan
High ranking officials and Navajo representatives will tour about 150 000 acres between Winslow and Holbrook and public lands in House Rock Valley as part of a settlement under the 1974 Hopi Navajo Act. The inspection occurs Wednesday June 25 with potential buyers considering fair market value acquisitions.
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Margaret Ayres
Winslow-Holbrook
Winslow and Holbrook
House Rock Valley
Arizona
Robert Buffington
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Andrew Bettwy
State Land Department
Don Tea
New Mexico- Arizona Land Company
Wilson Skeet
Graham Holmes
Roy Scribner
Navajo Tribe
Navajo Mediation Board
Bob Thomas
The
Arizona Republic
Duane Smith
Phoenix Gazette
Winslow- Holbrook
Leupp
Holbrook
Arizona Strip
Buffington
BLM
Cholla Plant Gets Green Light For Fourth Generating Unit
Arizona Public Service announces a certificate of environmental capability to build Unit 4 at the Cholla power plant near Joseph City. The 350000 kilowatt addition now costs an estimated 223 million dollars, wiring in inflation and material costs. Construction aims for 1979 completion, with Bechtel building Units 2 and 3 underway at 20 percent completion.
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Arizona Public Service Company
Cholla
Joseph City
Arizona Power Plant and Transmission Line Siting Committee
Arizona Corporation Commission
APS
Bechtel Power Corporation
Little
Colorado River
McKinley
Pittsburg and Midway Coal Mining Company
Gallup
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Guttery Heads Holbrook Golf Course Opening Committee
Willard Guttery former Holbrook mayor was named chair of a committee to plan the grand opening of the new Hidden Cove golf course. Tentative opening July 26 and possible early play were noted as city officials discussed events.
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Willard Guttery
Holbrook
Hidden Cove
Guttery
Stuart Szink
Everett Cooley
Szink
NACOG
Rates For Subscriptions Want Ads Will Be Increased
The Holbrook Tribune News and Snowflake Herald announce price hikes beginning July 1 1975 for subscriptions and stand Newspapers. Navajo County total annual subscription rises to 5.00 outside 7.50 and single copy 15c. Classified ads increase to 15c per word with 2.25 minimum first insertion 10c for subsequent insertions. Cards of thanks 10c per word plus tax. Readers may keep current rates until July 1.
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Navajo County
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Lyon
William M. Smith
Ted de Grazia
Painted Desert Inn
Posse
Holbrook Planning Commission
Holbrook City Hall
Commission
Holbrook Volunteer Firemen
Pop
Holbrook School Board
Tribune-News
John Ashe
Pittman School
Melvin Gardner
Donovan Schmidt
Schmidt
Holbrook Hospital
Toledo
Ore
New Mexico
Utah
Paria Plateau
Arizona Blm
Phoenix
Bureau of Land Management
Imperial 400
Flake Fairbourn
Holbrook Tribune-News and Snowflake Herald
Vickie Paulson
Arizona Horse Lovers Association
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