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Show Peaches Blast Smithfield 21-- 4 For League Pennant Adams Wins SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE VOLUME 46, NUMBER 32 8 RAGES BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 7, 1953 DEMOCRATS OPEN Will Direct Democrats Election Campaign 53 ELECTION WII ACTIVITIES AT WED. MEETING Three Fire Alarms Here Will Bid For Firemen's Convention Here In '54 y fire department answered two fire calls Thursday and one Wednesday. Wednesday the firemen put out a brush fire at 503 South Main. Thursday just before noon they snuffed another brush fire at Seventh north and Fourth east and earlier answered a false alarm. Brigham City Peaches team chased Smith-fiel- d leaout of the Utah-Idahgue leadership Tuesday night, 21 4. and staked down exclusive rights to represent (Utah in a reat Grand Juncgional play-of- f tion, Colo., next week. The bast-bal- l survey committee Wednesday To :of Athebuilding Box Elder Board of will look over buildings in district, Monday, Aug. Plan For Election the school to the with an Edu-hio- n o eye open school needs, according Adam3 Phenomenal Eldon The Brigham City Republican to the unapproved minutes of hurled the game for will for into eveaction a party swing meeting last Monday his seventh win of the season the coming city election next ning. against only one loss. Wednesday when they hold Several building at problems an organisational meeting Smithfield (threw five pitchers 8 p. nt. in the courtrooms of the face the board members, includonto the battle line in a frantic ing the crowded conditions of effort to halt a Peaches hitting county court house. Central and Lincoln schools in orge. Everybody on the PeachChief business of the evening Brigham City and McKinley es squad hit. 'will be the election of party of - 'school in Tremonton. The Peaches, who have been fivers and discussion of plans for On the siiecial committee are trailing Smithfield by one game the approaching election, all season, now have Brigham City; virtually Quig Nielsen, coiding to O. Dee Lund, a record of 11 jlO. over-al- l soft-touc- Sandall, Tremonton; Wayne Kenneth E. Weight, superintenAll city, public and party dent, and Hervin Bunderson, workers are invited to attend as in assistant well as anyone else, Lund said administrative charge of buildings. Asks For Bids Band To Appear The minutes, which are subject to change until approved In Two County at the subsequent meeting, also showed that the board planned Events In August inThe Box Elder high school on asking for bids for the stallation of a sprinkling sysband will appear in two parades this month to wind up tem at Bear River high school.soIn investigating possible the summer's activities and lutions to the overcrowded conwill then oen the new school ear with an appearance in dition at Central schol, Supt. Peach Days parades Sept. 11 Weight had asked Dr. George A. and 12, according to Wayne Boyce if facilities may be availat the Intermountain able Johnson, instructor. The band last appeared in school for classes there for children under adthe July 24th celebration in ministration of the Box Elder Ogden. school district. On August 22 they will apHe replied in a letter that he a 9 m in the Garland pear at was unable to answer immeBeet and Wheat days celebration. and on August 27 at 4 diately without checking with administrators. p. m. in the Box Elder county government Deweyville Request fair parade in Tremonton. A request by Deweyville school for more lawn, in addition to tennis courts, was tabled pending further investigation. Several resignations of teachers were accepted, including those of Bill Linford, Garland, Harold L. Rendlesbeck, who had not been assigned a school; Ervin Clark, Mantua principal; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Anderson, vetYost; and Larain Marble, erans farm training. Plan Audits A motion to have all elementary schools that handle any money audited was passed Hervin and Bunderson was placed in charge. Three new janitors were appointed for (Bear River high school, Richard Packer, Dee Henry Manning and B. Y. Westmorland. chairman. Steering Committee Of City Democratic Party sitting, left to right: Gordon Reeves, Jack Horton, John Howard, June Anderson. Standing: George Spencer, Omer Call and Grant Prisbrey. They were emiHiwered by the party to enlarge the committee to cover all of the city geographically and to appoint a finance committee. . . . A True Story Students Mysteriously Drop From School Rolls The the senior high school class. year-olThis is a mystery story group has one of the Case of the Missing Two ThouThat is a difference of 298 lowest death rates of any group. students, just a little over half Certainly not half of them move sand, Eight Hundred and Students. This story is the number of students who reg- out of the county. But what does istered for the first grade. What happen to them? true. Eigh-ty-Tw- o It was early September, 1925. Six Hundred and Sixty-ninstudents were registering for school the first time in schools throughout Box Elder county. The case extends over a 12 year period that ends in a cloud of mystery. Of the original 069 students to begin the first grade, only 371 registered for the 12th grade, e happened to them? The problem has Hervin Bunderson, school district official, stumped. It is state law that attend all youngster, must school until they are 18 and Mr. Bunderson believes that 95 percent of qualified, eligible students do attend. Certainly almost half of them do not die, for the six to 18 North B. E. Stake Primary Jubilee Parade To Be Held T uesday, Aug. 1 1 The North Box Elder stake Primary Jubilee parade will be held next Tuesday afternoon, beginning at the lawn of the Third ward church grounds, and continuing around the Lincoln Mia Maids and Explorers school building. The children are to be in their places at 2 Plan Outing On Aug. 11 oclock. It will proceed with the To On Chew Something KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (UP) South Box Elder stake Mia following line of march: The thief who robbed Pink Maids, Explorers and their leadRodney Romer, riding his donand pulled a bulging pac- ers will hold a party at Box key, will be parade marshall. ket from his wallet must have Elder canyon picnic area in the 'Unit No. 1 is the First Pribeen sorely disappointed. The south section at 6:30 p. m., Authe childrens mary, showing packet contained a plug gust 11, it was learned today. first projects of work and fun. of Yarberrys favorite chewing There will be games and a No. 2 is Early Primary activitobacco. program. ties, such as Spring festivals, Primary operettas, circuses, etc. No. 3 will be The Pioneer Trek. Former Bishop Delbert Cook And Counselor No. 4, The Childrens Friend. Charles Lofthouse To Be Honored Sunday No. 5, Primary Music. No 6, The Primary Childrens Former Bishop Delbert E. Cook' house were recently released af- Hospital. and his counselor, Charles A. ter serving five and three years, No. 7 w'ill show the class work Lofthouse will be honored at of today's Primary, and will be a special program during sacra- respectivly. All ward members, former divided into four parts The ment meeting, Sunday evening, ward members, and friends are tiny tots, who are "EMrth's FairAug. 9. at 8 o'clock. est Flowers. ZionVand Pilots Bishop Cook and Mr. Loft- - invited to attend. n, Yar-berr- 25-ce- 1925 through 19S6 ended up the 12th year with only 58.5 percent the original number of students Still it is fairly well established that only a few of the eligible students do not attend classes. of the second year, 6,093, third year; 5,932, fourth year; 5.879, groups. with their airplanes fifth year; 5,724, sixth year; The seventh year; 5,599, eighth sympolizing their aim. Home Builder Girl. The Trail year; 5.569, ninth year; 5,175. Builders and Scout IBoys. tenth year; 4,625. eleventh year and 4,060, twelfth year. No. 8 will show how Primary has spread around the world. Assuming that 100 percent No. 9 is to be the Primary of all eligible students begin Birthday and the meaning of school in the first grade, the Primary. percentage drops from a frac tion of one to two It is hoped that a good crowd percent eachpercent untilabout the 10th year of parents and friends will be Then it drops six percent, in attendance to help the chil- grade. in the 11th year eight percent dren enjoy the celebration. and seven percent in the twelfth A special invitation is issued The mystery is where do al! of to all former Primary teachers, stake board workers, members ttle students go that drop out of bishoprics, and all friends of through the year? children. Polio Is Reported Four cases of measles and tw-cases of polio were reported Is in Box Elder county during the week ending July 31. Willard Basin Viewed By Group Willard Basin was the scene of a tour on rehabilitation of atwatershed land, Tuesday-- , Courteous, Dependable, Efficient tended by 23 members of the Cache Chamber of Commerce and Box Elder county city officers, according to Ranger M J. Markham, Brigham City, who as the outstanding alu'ays had a host of friends, and ted operations here 16 years ago conducted the tour. Chosen and previous to that was asso- salespeople of the week by customers. It was arranged by Murray judges appolntd by a Merchants Patrons have learned to de- ciated for many years with Ben Mason, secretary of the Cache Lenore pend on Pete's judgment on style, Baron furnishings store. committee are Miss Chamber of Commerce. He is pleasant, (Ruby) Romer and Jarvis (Pete) quality .etc. they added. dependable Talks on land use, wildlife Koford. Mr. Koford has been associated and loyal, the judges concludand more at Willard basin were Miss Romer is employed by the with Blocks since the store star- - ed. followed by a trip to Inspiration Brigham City First Security Point. Bank of Utah and Mr. Koford is Attending from Brigham On employed at Block's mens store. besides Mr. Markham were AnMiss Romer has spent her enson B. Call. Jr., county agent; tire business life in the banking ; Paul Daniels, assistant county-agenton business the main street of coun Boyd Packer, city Brigham City, first with the SeIcilman of Brigham City; Perry curity bank and then the First Dalton, Willard mayor and Clair National and finally with the Stauffer. Willard city councilFirst Security bank since it man. started its Brigham City branch. Other notables participating She is assistant manager of the were Chet Olsen, regional forBrigham City branch. ester; Dr Dixon, Weber colThe judges described her as lege president; Joel Frickman. forest supervisor and chairman quick, courtous. efficient and 'of the agricultural resources dependable all the time. She has an exceptional know, committee of the Cache Cham her of Commerce; Cache county ledge of her job, they continued, and is considered one of the outcommissioner Merle Hyer, Senator Verl Muir and Mr. Winkler standing lady bankers of the west. assistant supervisor of Cache Main street, Brigham National Forest. City, wouldnt seem the same without Jarvis better known as Pete The 8 5 billion pounds of milk Lenore Homer Jarvis (Pete) Koford Koford. He has practically grown produced in the U. S. In Febru-- . 1st Security Bank . , , . . Block's . . . up serving the public and has ary was a new high. Lenore Romer, Jarvis Koford Top Sales People The class of 1925 is not unA study by Mr. Bunderson from 1925 to 1946, shows that all 12 first grades from usual. The rate of enrollment decline from year to year is consistent. For instance all 12 of the classes studied had a total enrollment of 6,942 in the first year. That figure dropped to 6,290 The Brigham City volunteer Four Brigham City volunteer firemen left this week to attend a three-dafiremen's convention at Richfield, August 6, 7 and 8 and reported before leaving they planned on making a bid for the convention in Brigham City next year. Attending the meeting are Chief Jack Taylor, Jesse Jepper-soLes Collins and Glen Dum-me- Weight, Bunderson To Examine School Housing Planned At Rees ' - Of 1953 Season Nielsen, Sandall And GOP Plan Meet Family Reunions The Brigham City Democratic party kicked the door open to Included on the agenda for the 1953 city campaign Wednes- Rees Pioneer park next week are of day evening in the Chamber a hast of family reunions and Commerce rooms by electing organization outings. Jack Horton permanent city parThey will begin tomorrow, Auty chairman, selecting a "steer8, with family reunions for gust committee and ing exploring the James Palmer, Moss, and C. of a methods forming party W. Woods families. platform for the election. Others include the Pohl, Ri On the ticket this year will Goodfellow and harles Hull ley, be candidates for mayor and for es. Sunday; farm Thompson r two four-yeacouncilmen There will be no county, state or national election. Jack Horton, young Brigham City business man and active Junior Chamber of Commerce member was voted city chairman by acclamation by about 20 Democrats present, after Scott Lee, temiiorary city chairman opened the meeting an(Ufrom )wo vears servjee with the Omer Call offered invocation. v s nav;. ls Tommy Rasmus- Named to the steering com-'soson of Mr. and Mrs. Jess mittee which will appoint new Scothern. members so that the entire city He arrived in Brigham City will be geographically repre- on July 31. He received his dissented and appoint a finance at Seattle, Washington, committee were Grant Prisbrey, charge to Salt Lake then flewOmer Call, Gordon Reeves, John City wheredirectly he w'as met by his Jane Linford, George folks. Howard, Spencer and June Andersen. boot Rasmussen spent his Declaring that Brigham City camp training period at San has enjoyed continuous progress Diego then served aboard the through the years regardless of destroyer, Lofherg He was disthe party in pow'er, John How- charged as a storekeeper, third ard, manager Howard Hotel, class. asked for the sentiment of the His plans are to return to colgroup in promoting a lege, majoring in bookkeeping city election without the and accounting. Prior to service usual Democratic and Republi- in the navy he attended Weber can party procedures. college for five quarters. After lengthy discussion it He has been serving in Kowas determined the group was rean waters for the past year. generally against such an election, though City Chairman Horton tabled the proposition for Firemen Answer further investigation. For Seventh TO CHECK ALL B.E. NEEDS Army Pvt. Lorin L. Giggs son of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Gibbs, Portage, Utah, is now serving in Korea with the 45th Infantry division, The 15th division has been in'cenily been promoted from sec Korea since December 1951. ArUond to first lieutenant, accord-year- . Oklahoma National Guard uniting to word received by his par- railed to active duly in 1930, itjents, Mr and Mrs. Karl Seawas the first national guard di- - shore, Brigham City, Lt. Seashore reported that be- after vision to enter combat World War II. fore the armistice, his unit had A reavy weapons infantryman fired hundreds of shells and in Company D. Gibbs entered that after the truce was signed the army last December and re-- his outfit was forced to ceived basic training at Fortjtablish a base outside of the Ord. Calif. buffer zone. 1 league wins and two losses. Returning to Brigham City, the Peaches started packing for regional competition in Grand Junction, Colo., next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. They will leave Brigham City Sunday. Mainstays on the Peaches squad who will make the Colorado trip include iDeVon Breiten-beke- r, catcher; Eldon Adams Bud Powers, Basil Williams and Harold Anderson, pitchers; Dean Adams, second base; Kenneth Nielsen, third; Phil Oyler, short stop; Roland Holman, left field; Del Nichols, center field and Baty Morrison, right field. Guiding the squad in the competition will be Coach Lloyd Robinette. Ethel M. Johnson Succumbs Wed. Mrs. Ethel May Johnson, 65, Clifford. Mrs. Johnson was reared and east Seventh south, died Wednesday evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. James Valentine, after an extended illness. She was born Oct. 26, 1887 at Iona, Idaho, a daughter of John Price and Mary Jane Williams 403 educated at Emmett, Idaho. She married Seymour Alfred Johnson, June 16, 1909, at Caldwell, Idaho. They later received endowments in the Salt Lake temple. Her husband died 19 years ago. They came to Utah in 1915 where she has resided since. A member of the Brigham City Sixth LDS ward she served in the Primary and Relief society and was a member of the Beehive camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Survivors include four daughters: Mrs. Ted (Mary) Wood, Perry; Mrs. James (Eva) Valentine, Brigham City; Mrs. Merlin (Hazel) Summers, Bothwell. IBoX Elder county; Mrs. Jenkin (Maxine) Jones, Malad, Idaho. Also her mother, Mrs. Mary lane Clifford, Brigham City; 12 grandchildren and one greatgrandchild and five sisters and two brothers: Mrs. Annie Selby, Charles H. Clifford, Nellie Mrs. Clifford, all of Brigham; P. D. Thomas, Blackfoot, Idaho; I. Lawrence Clifford, Shoshone, Idaho; Mrs. Ralph Christensen, Alberta. Canada; Mrs. Hoyt Encampment, Wyoming. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 p. m. in the Sixth ward chapel with Bishop Richard Hansen officiating. Friends may call at the Har-lol- d B. Felt funeral home Friday evening between 7 and 9 p. m. and at the family home prior to services. Interment will be in the Brigham City cemetery. Par-kiso- City Employees Busy With Road Upkeep - Ray Wagstaff To Be Given Welcome Homecoming services will be held in the Perry ward chapel, Sunday evening at 7:30 oclock, for Elder Ray Wagstaff, recently returned from the California mission. Bishop Rulon Hirschi will be in charge of the welcome home services and extends an Invitation to all friends and relatives to attend. Cooking Demonstration Planned In 8th Ward Hoy Simonsen swings the Brigham City Corporation motor grader into position to continue work on first am) second Bast streets oiling. Assisting are Bob Jensen, center, and Walter Hansen, right. The project is one of the regular city projects to keep the roads in top shape. . . . i The Utah Power and Light company will present a cooking demonstration in the Eighth ward amusement hall, next Tuesday, August 11, at 1:30 p. m., it was learned today. Sponsored by the Eighth ward Relief society, everyone Is Invited to attend. |