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Show Universal Microfilming Corp. 1fl Pierport Ave. Salt Lfcke Citi-N. VOLUME 60, NUMBER 33 BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 14, 1957 Thursday Is Last Day for Signing Pool Petitions Kindergarten Club Makes Plans For Junior Parade on Peach Day All those carrying petitions asking the city council to call a $100,000 bond election for a swimmong pool in Brigham City, are asked to make certain they are turned in at the News and Journal office before 6 p. m., Thursday. More than 500 signatures already have been turned in and many more petitions are in the hands of volunteer workers, it was announced by the Chamber of Commerce, Tuesday afternoon. The petitions will be presented to the mayor and city council at their Thursday night meeting, it was Is Theme of Annual Parade For Children Planning to Enter Floats Each year a few weeks before Peach Days excitement begins to fill the air as youngsters make plans for decorating floats, tricycles or bicycles. Kindergarten Club will again sponsor the Junior Section of the parade. Fantasy Land Dr. Mary P. Reeder and Mrs. are Beverly Landon of the event with the following assisting: Mrs. Ruth Jennie Mrs. Chnstoffersen, Mrs. Colleen Clark, Reeves, Mrs. Mrs. Velma Bunderson, Afton Rees, Mrs. Florence JenLou Nelson sen, Mrs. Donna and Mrs. Nola Larsen. Barbecue Feast Set for Friday Evening at Park on the Peach Day rides. GET SET . . . GO . . . More than 500 Brigham City children splashed and paddled in the stream of water East of the Tabernacle Saturday morning participating in the annual Jaycee Carp Scramble. Parents stood on the sidelines urging the 1 Tightened ones to get near the water and those who did not get fish still had a hilarious time trying for the big carp and swift trout in the water. Boyd Richards was one of the youngstrs who walked home with his fish and also a prize of a glass casting rod for the tag clipped to the top fin of his catch. Many prizes were donated by local merchants to be exchanged for fish tags. if. JUST PRACTICING Youngsters began fondling the carp and trout prior to the go signal. Even with practice it is difficult to catch the slimy fish with bare hands. Jaycees urged the children to stay near the sidewalk until the opening signal but in spite of their constant reminders the children just had to creep close and play with the fish. yfk - wmapw X" Dennis Reese SEE MINE his Saturshowed proudly as catch he headed days home with a huge carp. More than-30fish were caught earlier by Jaycees for the children to scramble for Saturday morning. ! Navy Bombing Range Locates in Box Elder prizes for the float sections. Other sections will include walking section and tricycle and bicycle sections. Top prize for the other sections is $1, 75 cents and 50 cents. No horses will be allowed in the line of march due to the new street surface. Dr. Reeder explained further that there will be two sections for floats, one for children who draw their float by hand, like wagons or carts or such, and others which will be tractor drawn. If the participant wishes Information concerning his float to be included on printed parade forms, the information must be received by Sept. 3 by Mrs. LeOra Baron at 1246 or Mrs. Mrs. Betty John at 1201. Baron and Mrs. John will also receive all float entries information. As in the past the parade will be led by the Junior Queen and her attendants. Arrangements are being made for the lucky Misses now by Mrs. Lois Petersen, Mrs. Karma Billings and Mrs. Darlene Billings. Float chairman is Mrs. Marjorie Jensen, with Mrs. LeOra Baron and Mrs. Betty John assisting. The parade will begin from the Central school and continue .to Third North and Mam. The downhill trek should be much easier for the children walking or pulling floats, the chairmen v concluded. Achievement Day Plans Announced 411 Achievement Day for clubs of Corinne will be held on Friday. Aug. 16, beginning at 2 p. m. in the Corinne LDS ward. The general public is cordially see attend and invited to ocal achievements of the four cooking clubs. The four cooking clubs will participate with the best of the girls work to be chosen to enter in the Box Elder County Fair. A program will be presented to include a short play written, prepared and presented by the girls; judging and refreshments. Applications Being Accepted for Local Dairy Darling Contest Slated Monday Applications for the Box Elder Dairy Queen will be accepted by one of the Dairy Committee, the County Agents office, or the Box Elder News and Journal office, according to Frank Reeder, chairman of the American Dairy Association for Box Elder county. A $75 scholarship to the Utah State University is being awarded the county winner County winner will become eligible to enter the state contest at the State Fair. Contestants must be high school graduates and unmarried The contest will be held Monday, Aug 19 at 2 pm. in the court room of the County Court The controversial Navy bombstirred such a furor of protests last winter when it was originally located m Box Elder county, on the northwest shore of Great Salt Lake, finally ended up in the south part of this county,' it was learned this week. As a result of the protests, a mutual agreement was worked out between the Navy and Air Force for joint use of the Wen dover gunnery range and the Navy has been using this area, a large portion of which is m Box Elder county. The targets, originally set up the shores of Great Salt Lake for the range have been moved and installed m a new location, about 45 miles to the south. Ironically, this new location also is in Box Elder county. The first mission on the newly completed bombing range will be flown today, Wednesday. on g Maurice Howard, pace setter during the entire News aiiid Journal junior salesman subscription contest, won the first prize television, set, a Zenith purchased from Beehive Coal and Appliance. During 0 the contest he accumulated . points. Crowding him for the runner-u- p spot with 58,587 points was Steven Pimper, who won the General Electric television, purchased from Breitenbeker-Coming in a close third with 56,760 points was Barry Vincent who carried off the nine-inc- h G-portable. Fourth in the contest and first in the Brigham City district was Barbara Jane Balls who selected the G-transistor radio set for her prize. District twp winner and fifth in the contest was Deon Barker, RFD 2, who won an RCA Victor transistor radio. DeAnn Morris. Corinne, won district three honors, also an RCA Victor transistor set. In addition to their prizes, the winners divided $277.02 in cash commissions for their sales efforts. Of this total Maureceived $58 26, PRIZE .WINNERS rice Howard First while Steven Pimper was high JourtheNews and in Vincents with $61.13. prize Barry nal junior salesman contest earnings totaled $56 40. Among the girls, Barbara was won by Maurice HowJane Balls was high with earnard, above, who won a ings totaling $45 88, followed with Barker Deon Zenith television set. closely by commissions of $44 85. DeAnn Close behind was Steven Morris earned $10.50 in addition Pimper who won the to her award. television set while Barry Mary Alice Johnson served as contest manager during the Vincent was third prize wincontest while other staff memner and received the nine-inc- h bers assisted with auditing the final reports. The prizes were portable. District one awarded last Friday at 5 p. m. honors went to Barbara Jane at the News and Journal office. Balls, right, while Deon BarWe wish to thank all of the wonderful young people who ker was the district two took part in our Junior salesleader. In a close district man Miss Johnson contest, three" contest, DeAnn Morris, said this week. It was a pleasure to work with them and their Corinne, carried off top honenthusiasm was contagious. Its-toAll three were presented ors. bad that every contestant couldnt win but we hope the with portable transistor racommissions they earned for dios. In addition, the six wintheir efforts compensated them ners collected $277.02 in cash I for the time spent commissions for their subDuring the five week contest, the junior salesmen turned; scription sales efforts, turnin 304 new subscriptions to thei News and Journal, boosting the 1 ed in 304 new subscriptions e to the News and Journal. circulation to an high. 14-m- E E - 17-in- ch Contest Winners Offer Sincerest Thanks for Help "We wish to take this opportunity to thank all of the nice people in Brigham City and surrounding area who helped us win the nice prizes in the News and Journal subscription contest, and who helped us earn cash commissions. Without your cooperation we could and consideration never have won and we each individually want to express our sincerest thanks.' Diane Brown wrestled her SCREAMS OFjpELIGIIT carp as she attempted ttf catch and hold the slimy finny monster. Her little friend was more than happy to help her hold the fish. r . Signed: , MAURICE HOWARD STEVEN PIMPER BARRY VINCENT BARBARA JANE BALLS DEON BARKER DEANN MORRIS. Gunshot Wounds Sunday Afternoon Reportedly Defective Firing Mechanism Blamed for Accidental Death Discharge The accidental discharge from a .22 caliber rifle SunCorinne day afternoon claimed the life of a youth. Jutnes (Jimmie) Moore Jr., was found about 3 p.m. near the entrance to Box Elder canyon after a bullet had entered his head, according to Deputy Sheriff Orlin D. Allen, inves tigating officer. An unidentified Indian girl found the body and called the sheriffs office, Allen reported. Other investigating officers included Walter G. Mann, city attorney; O D Lund, county attorney; and Byron May of the House In Brigham City. The winner of this contest will represent the county in the County Fair and will be expected to ride a float in the parade held at the County Fair and Brigham City Peach Days. Personality, with natural beauty and charm, will be the basis of judging at this contest Girls will not be expected to perfoim in bathing suits but must be in good health The county dairy committee consists of Frank Reeder, Brig ham City, Clifford Hansen, Mantua, Elmer Ward, Willard, Ray Atkinson, East Garland, and Mel Homer, Bothwell. , The investigating officers were told that the boy had mentioned to his father upon returning from a rabbit hunt Saturday that the firing machan-ison the rifle was faulty and needed oiling. While out driving Sunday afternoon, the youth apparently saw a rabbit near the Drive In theater and took out his gun to fire. Moore was born May 16, 1940 in Brigham City, a son of James A. and Geitrude Papenfuss stuHe was a senior Moore. dent at Box Elder High school, where he was active in football, track and wrestling activities, and was a member of the club. He also was recognized as an amateur rodeo performer Survivors include his parents, brothers and sisters, Mrs Clayton (JoAnn) Morrill of Corinne; Mrs Dennis (Betty) Anderson of Bothwell; and Carolyn and Robert Moorp, both of Corinne Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1 p. m. at the Corinne ward chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. . Friends may call at the family home Wednesday prior to services Burial will take place in the Brigham City cemetery, under the direction of the Harold B. Felt Funeral Home. Board of Education Changes Meeting Date , The regular meeting of the Board of Education scheduled for Aug 14, has been postponed until Wednesday evening, Aug 21 beginning at 6 p m., according to Eberhart Zundel, clerk. The meeting will be held at the office of the Board of Education. VICTIM ACCIDENT James (Jimmie) Moore Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Moore of Corinne, was fatally wounded Sunday afternoon when a .22 caliber rifle accidentally discharged, the bullet entering his head. Local Reception Is Postponed for Miss Indian America The reception planned for Tuesday afternoon honoring Dolores Jean Shorty, new Miss Indian America, was postponed until a future time, due to conflicting dates, according to secretary-manage- r Ross C .Bowen, of the local Chamber . of Commerce. - , Miss Shorty is in Gallup, N. M. this week where she is participating as a special guest Indian Pagin the Inter-Triba- l eant being staged there. It r is anticipated she will return to Brigham City Thursday, when a definite date will be set for ' ' the reception, Planning the reception are members of the Intermountain school staff and the Box Elder Chamber of Commerce. nnounie Winners in Subscription Contest 56,-95- ing range, which You would go a long ways to find HAPPY SMILES broader smil.es than those displayed by Newell J. Bowden, left, and Ernest Dell Jensen, right, after they caught their prize fish Saturday morning. A pond of water plus kids and fish add up complete summer fun for Brigham City youngsters as the Jaycees hold their annual Carp Scramble. Every float entered will receive $1 with $10, $5 and $3, the supper. E. Emery Wight will barbecue the beef at 7 45 p. m. Games planned will include horseshoes and baseball. The program will begin at 8.15. Guest speaker will be Dr. William D Stratford, dean of men at Weber coln lege. Novelty acts from and Ogden will climax the program. Edwin Andersen is chairman of the stake Aaronic priesthood. All junior Aaronic priesthood members are invited to attend and bring their fathers. Bishops of the various wards are selling tickets. A crowd of 350 to 400 people is expected. Corinne Youth Diesof Accidental city police. Box Elder stake junReeder explained that iorSouth Aaronic priesthood memof is the theme "Fantasy Land" bers their fathers will gaththe parade this year and any- er atand Rees Pioneer park, Frione who walks in costume, rides or enters a float will receive 10 day, Aug 16, at 6 p. m. for their Fathers and Sons barbecents and also a ticket to ride annual cue Dr. 6 Pages 14-in- ch all-tim- |