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Arizona Daily Sun from Flagstaff, Arizona • 2

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I'W' i i- mr 'iy -C'g--0-r- r-rr-kcrr-cwr-ir 2 The SUN, Flagstaff, Arizona, Monday, September 21. 198 Colics Lo Northland Today Tt)orofwrt or ovrog for oro. SUNSET TODAY: SUNRISE TOMORROW: 6:14 PREVIOUS 24 HOURS (Ending Midnight) High 77; Low 47; Precip. 0 YEAR AGO TODAY: High 75; Low 41; Precip. 0 NORMAL FOR THIS DATE: High 73; Low 39; Precip.

.05 RECORD FOR THIS DATE: High 84 in 1943; Low 23 in 1955; Precip. .53 in 1936 PRECIP. TOTALS: This month 1.72; Total for the year 19.85; Normal for this date 13.96; To date last year 26.92 TEMPERATURES Cottonwood Page Grand Canyon Sedona Winslow Kingman Prescott Payson Phoenix Yuma Tucson NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NOAA, U.S. Dpt. of Commr restaurant and motel.

Rosen said the trailer door had been locked but the trailer had not been locked to the car. The trailer contained antique furniture, books, clothes, and dishes, police reported. Police arrested a Flagstaff man Sunday on charges of aggravated assault after he reportedly entered the apartment of a Flagstaff woman and hit her several times. Kurt Lee Mathwig, 39, 122 E. Clay was booked into Coconino County Jail after the victim told police Mathwig and another man walked into her trailer Saturday night about 8.

She told police the men punched her several times and then began pulling things off shelves, throwing them around the room. The victim reportedly knew one of the men and had been having some disagreements with him prior to the incident, according to police reports. A Tuba City man was arrested and charged with burglary and grand theft Saturday night after he reportedly stole a $500 Great Dane from the back of a pickup truck parked outside an East Santa Fe Avenue bar. Nolan Nesafotie, 24, was found with the dog, belonging to Mack Blair 28, of Flagstaff shortly after it was reported stolen, police said. A Tuba City man told police early Monday he was assaulted by three men who stole his wallet and beat him up.

Bennett Jackson, 29, said he was at the corner of South San Francisco Street and East Franklin Avenue just after midnight when the men assaulted him and stole his wallet which contained about $125. Police said Jackson was treated for facial lacerations and a broken jaw. Man Leaves $28,614 PHOENIX (AP)-When Jesus Valdez died from natural causes last October at Boswell Memorial Hospital, no one realized the 85-year-old had left an estate worth several thousands of dollars. Last Februaury, silver coins and currency valued at $28,614 were found beneath pots and pans in a wooden cabinet under the kitchen sink of his one-bedroom home in Peoria. CRIMESTOP 774-1234 An undetermined amount of money was stolen from the Foodtown Market, 11 S.

Beaver St. sometime Saturday night or early Sunday, the owner reported to Flagstaff police. Police responded to a burglar alarm Saturday evening and the owner at that time found nothing missing. In the morning, he called police to say several hundred dollars had been taken from bank bags which had been hidden in the store. The north door was slightly ajar, police reported, and there was a possibility someone may have hidden inside the store before it closed, setting off the alarm when exiting.

A Scottsdale resident reported a rental trailer with about 53,000 worth of belongings stolen early Sunday. Cindy Rosen, 26, told police the trailer was hitched to her car parked at a lot between an East Sapta Fe Avenue Showers mm mm Figures show tomporofuros for orio. NAT'ONAl WEATHJ NOAA 0 o1 Fair But Cool MOSTLY FAIR weather will dominate the state and rest of the nation as summer comes to an end and autumn makes its China on Display At Local Library The Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library, 11 W. Cherry is displaying painted china and glass this month. Patti Whitson, a local china and glass artist and instructor, works in oil and mineral overglaze paints which are fired to make them permanent.

She has been at this fine art for some 12 years, having learned as a student in Phoenix, and working now at the Talk n' Tole Shop in Flagstaff. Items in the display include gold-rimmed plates, a powder jar, saucers, a portrait plate, and small dishes. Her art usually depicts flowers and birds. For more information, call 774-0603 or 526-9381. Mary Toerner, a local artist, is showing some of her paintings at the main library.

The oils include country scenes and still-lifes. The public is invited to enjoy this art. Library Agreement On Boards Agenda The Flagstaff Board of Education will meet tonight at 7 in the district office board room, 701 N. Kendrick St. Top on the agenda is the expected approval of the' joint library facility agreement with the City of Flagstaff which establishes the school-community library on the campus of East Flagstaff Junior High School.

A report on the Title IV Indian Counseling program will be given. Identification of potential dropouts and the means of successfully preventing additional dropouts will be discussed. Also on the evenings agenda is action on the pupil transportation contract and administrative-board travel requests. Following the regular meeting, the board will meet in ecutive session, according to ARS 38 431.03A, for student disciplinary hearings. Worth R.

Thomas 83 PHOENIX Worth Randall (Tommy) Thomas, longtime popular club steward at the Flagstaff Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and a veteran of two world wars, died Sunday at a rest home here. He was 83. Burial will be Wednesday, 2 p.m., in the Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, Phoenix. Graveside rites will be conducted by VFW Post 9400, Sunnyslope. Mr.

Thomas was born in Albert Lea, Sept. 5, 1898. and worked as a musician throughout the western United States and Mexico for many years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of both World War I and World War II, and during the later years of the second war was a security guard at what now is Navajo Army Depot, west of Flagstaff.

In 1949, he became the steward of Flagstaffs San Francisco Peaks VFW Post 1709 and held the job until 1963. He remained active in the post until 1977 when he first was hospitalized and then became a resident of the Highland Manor Nursing Home. Mr. Thomas was a life member of the Flagstaff VFW Post and also of Flagstaffs Mark A. Moore American Legion Post.

He was a 62-year member of the Legion. There are no survivors. A friend has suggested memorial contributions to the Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Checks can be made out to the cemetery and left for further delivery at either the VFW Post or Legion Post in Flagstaff. Juanita Young 63 HOLBROOK Juanita J.

Young, 63, died Saturday at Flagstaff Hospital following a short illness. Visitation will take place at Owens Mortuary from 6-8 p.m. tonight. Funeral services will be conducted at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Holbrook at 10 a.m. Tuesday.

Burial will take place in the Holbrook cemetery. Mrs. Young was born Sept. 22, 1917 in Atoka, Olka. She moved to Holbrook in 1928, to Flagstaff in 1959 and back to Holbrook recently.

She and her husband, Merrill Young, owned Coors North in Flagstaff until recently and are the owners of Youngs Distributing in Holbrook. Surviving besides her husband are two sons, David Neil and Merrill Lee of Holbrook, seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Three sisters and one brother also survive. FORECAST FOR FLAGSTAFF AND NORTHERN ARIZONA: Mostly sunny, warm days with a few afternoon clouds. Fair cool nights through Tuesday.

Highs both days in the upper 70s; low tonight, low 40s. A little breezy Tuesday afternoon. On Sept. 22, 1980, Flagstaff received its first day of freezing temperatures, the meteorologist at the local weather station reports. FORECAST FOR SEDONA: Some afternoon cloud buildups.

Mostly sunny today and Tuesday. Fair tonight. Highs both days in the low 90s; low tonight in the upper 50s. FORECAST FOR WINSLOW AND HOLBROOK: Mostly sunny days and fair, mild nights through Tuesday. Breezy at times Tuesday.

High both days near 90: low tonight, mid-50s. WEATHER OUTLOOK WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY: Sunny and seasonably warm days with a cooling trend toward the weekend. Highs Wednesday and Thursday in the upper 60s and 70s mountains, to the upper 90s to near 103 deserts. Highs Friday will be 60s to low 70s mountains, and 90s deserts. Lows, upper 30s and 40s mountains, to mid-60s to mid-70s deserts.

FORECAST FOR LAKE POWELL: Fair to partly cloudy through Tuesday. Highs in the 80s. Lows 45-55. Light and variable winds. Marriage Licenses Sept.

16: John R. Zaffuto, 30, Maryann M. Amers, 23, both Flagstaff. Richard C. Livingston, 27, and Carol A.

Menager, 26, both Flagstaff. Sept. 11: Stanley L. Salago, 21, Page, and Laverne Reed. 20, Shonto.

Dissolutions Dona J. and Steven A. Anderson. Cathleen H. and Robert H.

Curtis. Fire Log Sunday 12:28 a.m. 218 S. Sitgreaves first aid call (canceled). 3:37 p.m.

1734 E. Santa Fe phone wires down. Coconino Forest Forest fires reported in the past 24 hours: 1 man caused, 2 lightning caused. Total breakdown since Jan. 1: 594: 120 man caused, 474 lightning caused.

Fire danger: moderate to high. arrival at Northern business cycles and activities, comparative economic systems, the production of goods and consumerism. Almost every teacher 98 percent of those surveyed said inflation had been a topic of classroom discussion in the last three months. Roughly 90 percent said the students also had talked about the value of the dollar, interest rates, recession and unemployment. ARE YOU A NEW FAMILY IN TOWN? Find out more about your new community CALL 526-5115 WESTERN WELCOME 8:05 p.m.

Tuesday in Arizona. (AP Laserphoto) Woman Struck By Train A Flagstaff woman who was struck by a train early Sunday is still in critical condition at Flagstaff hospital, a spokesperson said. Tiny Lee Wong, 39, 2701 E. Santa Fe was struck by a train across from a restaurant on East Santa Fe Avenue about 7:35 a.m., according to police who still are investigating the accident. The train engineer said he first saw Wong walking on the south tracks.

She then crossed over to the north tracks and was struck by the front engine of the train. The train was going between 15-20 mph, according to the engineer. Police said Wong was conscious when they arrived. She was taken to Flagstaff hospital with multiple fractures and internal injuries. Recreation Hearing Set Wednesday The second of two public forums on what kinds of recreation programs the public wants will be conducted by the Flagstaff Parks and Recreation Commission Wednesday.

The forum will begin at 7 p.m. at the Flagstaff Adult Center, 245 N. Thorpe Drive. The first hearing was conducted Wednesday at the Flagstaff Youth Center. ARIZONA DAILY sun Published Monday through Friday evening and Sunday morning by The Flagstaff Publishing Company, 417 West Santa Fe Avenue, Flagstaff, AZ 86002.

Post Office Box 1849. Telephone 774-4545. Entire contents copyrighted by The Arizona Daily Sun. Second class postage paid at the Flagstaff, Arizona Post Office 86002. Suggested subscription rates $4.75 per month by carrier, $5.25 per month by auto carrier, $84.00 per year by mail in Flagstaff.

All other, $90.00 per year. If not delivered, call the circulation department, 779-4180 or 779-4189, before 6:30 p.m. weekdays or before 11 a.m. Sunday. Postmaster: Send change of address to The Arizona Dally Sun, Post Office Box 1849, Flagstaff, AZ 86002.

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MILTON RD. Economics Courses Finally Reaching Nations Schools academically elite. Today, Ms. Barron and Clark said, economics is available to virtually all students on many different levels. Twenty-three states mandate some type of economics education for students.

The amount of study required and the content of the economics classes vary widely. Nearly half of the teachers said they stressed both theoretical and practical economics in their classes, but over one-third said the biggest emphasis was on how to information. Other findings of the study include: The subjects most often taught are supply and demand, the monetary and banking system, the free enterprise system, government controls and regulation of the economy, current economic issues, By The Associated Press An for economics has been added to the three Rs as a basic in many of the nation's classrooms. Almost half of the teachers responding to a recent survey of public and private junior and senior high schools said economics was a required subject; an additional 39 percent said it was available as an elective. Teachers said topics like inflation, the value of the dollar and interest rates are regular subjects for discussion.

Students are learning about things like supply and demand, the banking system and the consumer movement. And they are looking at ways to use their knowledge in the marketplace. The survey was conducted by the polling firm of Yankelovich, Skelly and White and covered a selected sample of 500 schools across the country. It was underwritten by Phillips Petroleum and is being distributed by the Joint Council on Economic Education, a nonprofit organization in New York City which works to improve and expand the teaching of economics. A summary of the survey findings, prepared jointly by Deborah Barron of Yankelovich, Skelly and White and J.R.

Clark of Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey, concludes that: Economics is approaching the status of a mainstream course of study in Americas junior and senior high schools. Clark and Ms. Barron said that about a decade ago, only 25 percent of all high school students took an economics course. Those students who did study economics, tended to be the college-bound, the Just pick up your Iree asms booklet Iwtuls supplies last) rules and odds on winning ai any participating McDonalds Every lime you come by upon request we II give you a Iree game stamp (while supplies lean Match the game slamp with ihe picture and number on your You deserve a break today game booklet and you can win up lo 1300000 cash or travel' And save your game booklet because some prizes require more man one stamp to win The stamp you gel on your neil visit may be Ihe one that wins you SI OOO S25 OOO or even more' Anyone 16 years or older can play Game scheduled lo end 12681 in most areas or while supplies last at each McDonalds Consult your local McDonalds lor its scheduled game end date No pur. chase necessary Void where prohibited by law McDonalds you deserve a break today game has over 47 million prizes available worth over a grand total of S26 600000 in 8664 participating McDonalds i stores throughout Ihe United Stales and Canada lytjl Melton) Co lx alion 4930 N.

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