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Show Utah Thursday, August 22, 1974 BOX ELDER JOURNAL, Brigham City, Womens softball tourney on tap The Brigham City recreation will host a Knockout softball tournament for Marshall, Mary Cross, Hazel Dalton, Barbara Gates, Nettie Salmon, Pat Checketts, Shamra Romer and Doris Thompson Margaret department women this Friday and Saturday at Rees Pioneer Park. Fourteen teams, including two clubs selected from the city's Powder Puff league, will play in the double elimination event. The games are free to the public. The game times for the Brigham City teams were unavailable at press time. The games start at 6 p m. Friday and then will begin again early Saturday morning Team members from one team from the Powder Puff league that will also play during Peach Days are; Janice Johnson, Flo Loveland, Gae Frandsen, Sandy Taylor, Veterans! Heres Your Answer Q My wife and I are buying a home with a GI Loan from the Veterans Administration. Can we pay ths loan off in advance? A Yes. You may partially or fullv nav off vour mortgage ahead of schedule without provided, payments penalty are for not less than one monor Davment $100, thly whichever is less. If a veteran chooses that Q proceeds from his National Service Life Insurance be paid in monthly installments, does the beneficiary have the right to elect to receive payment under another option? A Yes, provided the new option requires payments over a longer period of time. all-st- BE junior gridders invited to Ag clinic all-st- Debbie Robinette, Jolene Reva Jeppesen, Jensen, Veterans! Gordon Peterson, head coach at Box Elder High school, tells how it s done to some of 85 grid hopefuls who turned out for drills Monday morning. The Bees are working out twice daily, 8 to 10 a.m. and 3 to 5 p.m., until school starts next Monday. Opening IT'S FOOTBALL TIME game is scheduled Aug. 30 at Ben Lomond. Assisting Peterson this year as coaches are Reid Goldsberry, varsity; Paul Reuter, junior varsity; Ron Wolff and Dale Thomas, sophomores. Senior Olympics at BEHS draws Utah tracksters The second annual Senior Olympics of Utah, sponsored by the Golden Spike track club will kick off Saturday at 8 a.m. with run. the The dash and most field events will begin at 9 a.m. Entry fees are 50 cents per event with an extra 10 cents if registration is made Saturday. All participants in each running event will be timed with top times in each age group recorded. There will be no head qualification for finals. Jay Stuart will be head timer and judge at finish. Les Dunn, meet director, will also announce the meet. The discus will begin at 10 a.m. and other events will run in d the order of dash after the 50, 220 run, 440 run, 880 run, mile and 2 y2 mile. Field events will include high jump, long jump, shot put, javelin and discus. 100-yar- Men and Women The meet is open to men and women. Age groups for women are open to 25 and 25 and over. Mens groups are 19 and under, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59 and and over. 60 veterans comprise almost 98 per cent of more than Vet Reps selected by 1,300 the Veterans Administration to expedite educational assistance checks and otherwise provide expert assistance on veterans affairs on college campuses this Vietnam-er- fall. a Heres Your Answer understand the Veterans Administration is offering nonrenewable Veterans Group Life Insurance to Q -- 1 five-yea- r, veterans whose Servicemans Group Life Insurance was terminated less than four years ago. When will this coverage be available? A On August 1, 1974, as authorized under the Insurance Act of 1974 (May 24). But application must be made within a year of that date. Coach Phil Krueger will welcome all junior league football players to a clinic to be conducted by the 1974 Utah State university varsity football players August 24 at 1:30 p.m. The clinic is open to all youngsters playing junior league football and those who want to learn more about playing football. Players are encouraged to wear their football uniform and be prepared to participate in drills which the Aggies use for game preparation. However, uniform is not mandatory. Junior league teams and interested friends are invited to attend from each community in northern Utah. Junior league coaches are also invited. Huddle club tickets for Aggie home football games will be available at the clinic. The tickets are for ninth-grad- e students and younger. The cost of $3.50 covers the five home games. Huddle Club tickets are available at Logan Hardware and the Herald Journal in Logan. The meet is expected to be over by noon. Winners in each event in each age group will receive ribbons, while top point winners in each age will receive trophies. Meet officials stress that the will begin promptly at 8 a.m. and participants are urged to be there in plenty of time to prepare. The meet is being held at the Elder High school track. Entries can be given to Dunn until Friday, after which the for late penalty registration will apply. Box are invited to the Senior Olympics that will be held school. Here the youngers and olders square off for an 880 conditioning race. They are (from left) Paul Larsen, Jim Peterson, Roger Ensign and Danny Marshall who will participate in the meet. OLDER AND YOUNGER athletes alike Saturday at 8 a.m. at Box Elder High Sheep survey starts Final safety in Utah this month class of This month, nearly 203 Utah ranchers, and 1,697 in 13 other Western states, will participate in the first phase of a major sheep industry survey con- ducted by the U. S. Department of Agriculture. USDAs Statistical Reporting service will conduct the three surveys to determine the structure of the industry, costs and returns to ranchers, and predator losses. The three-stag- e in early survey will wind-up 1975. W. Grant Lee, statistician in charge of the Utah Crop and Livestock Reporting service urges all ranchers who receive a questionnaire to complete it as accurately as possible and return it promptly to his office. He emphasizes that all information provided by ranchers will be kept confidential and used only in combination with other reports. In light of declining sheep numbers, survey results will be of particular significance to the industry and government of f i c i a FS . Predators represent a major policy-makin- g risk to the sheep industry and losses can mean the difference between a viable operation and going out of business. airman stationed in Thailand BC Now serving at Airfield, Thailand, with a Pacific Air Forces unit is Air Force Sergeant Jeffrey W. Barker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Barker of 166 North Main, Willard. Sergeant Barker, an air traffic control specialist, previously was assigned at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho. A 1968 graduate of Box Elder High school in Brigham City, the sergeant attended Weber State university in Ogden. year Aug. 28 The last hunter safety course to be taught in the Brigham City area before fall hunts will be conducted beginning at the Wednesday Mantua rifle range at 7 p.m. John McNary will teach the course, according to John Fricke, Division of Wildlife Resources officer, Fricke said response has been very poor to recent courses taught. About 60 youngsters have completed courses which are a requisite before anyone under 21 can obtain a Utah hunting license. aunuuy iv.vv 9 BACK-TO- - SCHOOL IPARTTV Come Hear DAVE ESKELSEN GINI HURD DICK MUNRO This FRIDAY & SAT. 6:30 to...? THE PANTRY 90 South Main |