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Show Brigham City Population Jumps 1, 136 During The'jPast Ten Years iixIUWl Brigham City National Guard Unit Is Population Of B. Back From Two Weeks Rugged Training E. County Now Tanned and well trained, the-5members of Brigham Citys National Guard unit, Battery A, returned 204th 'Field Artillery, 'home after two weeks of gruelling activities at Camp Williams at Jordan Narrows, Sat- Numbers 20,007 8 PAGES VgPARED. Boy Scouts Will Leave JfEider Valley from Box Chosen A Delegate lty the North , have pressed South stakes) 1, taee length pants, packed and prepared Rational jamboree at C To FHA Convention Wilma Larsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Newell Larsen of Mantua, has been chosen as a delegate from the Future Homemakers of America dub at Box Elder high school, it was announced today by Mrs. Mildred Peterson, home economics instructor at Box Elder. Wilma will attend the F. H. A. convention at Kansas City with 24 other Utah girls. They will leave Salt Lake City by bus Monday, June 26, and return July 1. Wilma was elected president of the F. H. club at Box Elder for the coming year and has been active in its organization the past three years. The Utah contingent of Future homemakers is part of 2,000 delegates expected at the four-dameeting from 45 states in the nation. 'Future homemakers is a national organization of students 12 to 18 years old, enrolled in home economics courses in junior and senior high schools. (Miss will leave to Forge they 22. Thursday, June w 11 see journey they I palls, a major league a four of New ante, take Clrltv see congress in ses-,d multitude of other t a s. boys will have a visit Palmyra historical Opportunity to Mormon rther . le vlstt the Eastman n Preparation , boys Kodak for the trip an the tout hike for training on their !gind checking Jpraent was held recently at gees Pioneer park, Everything went off as wasn't h too Adamson, scout nevertheless the are now ready to go. The and Bear River itits from direction ueyville, under the Chris-asfl- i, Patrol leader DeVere seemed the best prepar-- i Adamson said. On the hike, Tippy Pearce ted the day Ibr the Brigham one boys. He was the only 5 brought matches. Also on the new charcoal stoves, t.trip for the trip, were jd and everyone agreed that a they once get going they ethe best for outdoor cooking. are harder to start Lit they an a Model T Ford at twenty lew," Scout Leader Adamson, rth" Herb Ktor 1T Forge Jamboree June 22 Boy Scouts (28 from ' These Scout Will "Be Prepared" said, y Box Elder County Called On Mission Citys population, Brigham according to figures from the census taken April 1, is 6,777. This information was released today by Harley L, Ileaton, census supervisor. A substantial, but not sensational. Increase In population in Brigham City since 1940 was indicated in the census report. When the last census was tabulated in 1910, Brigham City had a population of 5,641. This is an Increase of 1,136 in the last 10 years 4n Brigham urday. Under the command of unit officers, Captain Dean Freeman, and Second Lieutenants Scott Blair and Glen Johnson, all of the heavy battle equipment belonging to the unit here was taken to the training camp. In the Brigham City outfit are four trucks, three jeeps, and trailers, beand eight other vehicles, sides the giant 155 millimeter rifle. Climax of the training was target practice with heavy rifle. According to Captain Freeman, 150 rounds of ammunition was fired in two days at the camp with excellent results. Designed to put into practice the training the men in the unit Inspecting Chamber Of Commerce Gift , received during the year, spe. . . Brigham City boy scouts who will attend the National jamboree in Washington, D. C. instruction was given the the first week of July, inspect the Brigham City Peach banner they will carry across the cial men in each of their specialities . . . nation and back. From left to right they are: Stephen Bunnel, Herbert Adamson, Harincluding radio, telephone, in- Mrs. per (Tippy) Pearse and Reese Beeton. Final Rites Today For Mrs. Jeppsen Mrs. Luella Nelson Jeppsen, died Sunday evening at the Brigham City Cooley hospital, following a three weeks illness. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1 oclock in the afternoon in the Brigham City Second ward chapel with Bishop Glen Knudsen conducting. Mrs. Jeppsen strument Final Rites Today 60, New Contestants Listed For Miss 1 III. E. (Amos) Larsen Dies Tuesday A.M. (Hans Emil Larsen, 78, of South Sixth west, died Tuesday morning at 1:15 oclock, at the Cooley Memorial hospital, after a short illness. He was born April 27, 1872, at Elsinor, Denmark. He was reared in Denmark and came to the United States at the age of 15. He is a veteran of the Span-sAmerican war. He married Marie J. Ibsen in 1899. He has worked in Brigham City for the past 50 years as a painter and decorator. He was a member of the L.D.S. church. ' Survivors include his wife and two sons. Jack Larsen of Brig ham City; Dee Larsen of Ogden and three grandchildren, and two brothers, Carl Larsen of Salt Lake City and Peter Larsen of Brig Mrs. Luella Nelson Jeppsen ham City. Funeral services will be held . . . 60, died Sunday evening 1 oclock in the at Thursday at the Cooley Memorial hos- ternoon In atthe Fifth ward chapel, pital. Funeral services will be J.Ql?exu, Palme; offh 561 h was born Sep- training, artillery, equipment drivers and others. The national guard unit will not drill this summer until the first week in September. Drills will then be held twice a week until December to catch up. Making the trip 'besides the officers listed above were the following enlisted men: Eugene L. Craner, Stanley M. Day, Gordon McFarlane, Marvin E. Bywater, Lewis J. Peeples, Evan D. Stevens, ReRoy P. Kelly. Glen L. Baron, Daryl Hendricks, David W. Burt, DeLonne Anderson, Jerald R. Nelson, Dee R. Forrest, Don R. iForrest, Floyd W. Kling, Grant L. Busenbark, Reese C. Whitaker. Charles L. Jeppesen, Peter N. Pierce, Robert R. Holst, Odell K. Hatch, Warner Jeppesen, David L, Jeppesen, DWight L. Morrell, Lyle A. LiCht, Grant Olsen, Floyd J. Olsen, Dean L. Payne, Allen E. Perry. Duane A. Peters, Jarvis G. City. Box Elder county as a whole Is to have a population of 20,007, an increase of 1,175 over the 1940 figure of 18,832. It Is Interesting to note that of the 1,175 Increase In Box Elder county as a whole, all but 39 of the new residents made their home in Brigham City. According to the census figHarbam B. Hansen all the areas in the counures, daughter of Bishop and ty outside of Brigham City, had Ernest E. Hansen of no or very little gain. Brigham City, will fulfill an With the development of sevL.D.S. mission in the Central eral small Industries In City, the creation of the Atlantic field. Intermountain Indian school, and other factors, many citizens estimated the population near B. the 7,500 or 8,000 mark. According to Census Supervisor Heaton these figures are believed to be substantially corTo Fulfill Mission rect but are subject to revision after returns for Barbara B. Hansen, daughter are credited to their proper of Bishop and Mrs. Ernest E. locality and other routine Hansen of Brigham City, will be checks have been made. testimonfarewell a honored at Although material revision ial, Sunday evening, June 25, at of the preliminary county is un7:30 oclock in the Eighth ward likely, it may possibly occur chapel, prior to her departure after careful examination of the for the Central Atlantic states returns, Heaton continued. reported Brig-ha- Barbara pi Hansen Four new contestants for the tember 19, 1889, in Brigham merited. Miss Box Elder County title City, a daughter of Lars Peter L.D.S. mission field. pack bag with a picture of were today listed by Dee Glen and 'Eliza Reeder Nelson. She Miss Hansen graduated from t driving of the golden spike Smith and D. A. Olsen, was reared and educated in the Box Elder high school and each of the being furnished of the event. Brigham City. the L.D.S. seminary there. For ija through the efforts of Char Entered are: Janice Hansen, On December 1, 1909, she marthe past two years she has at p Brown. sponsored by the Brigham City ried Nels Peter Jeppsen, at Salt tended the Brigham Young Uni complete history of the trip Kiwanis club; Dauna Jensen, Lake City. They lived at Manill be recorded in colored versity at Provo. by the Civic Improve tua where she was president of At the time she was called to ' Dr. PeaTse will sponsored ment club; Donna Facer, spon fulfill a mission she was em iish the camera and films sored by the Rotary club; Clar the L. D. S. Relief society, president of Young Womens Mutual ployed by the Bell Telephone Sinionsen Jewelry will as-l- e Ice Jeppsen, sponsored by the and association Whitaker, Burton, R. Pett, Rob- company as an operator in and label them for Golf and Country club, and Vlr Improvement ert G. Pett, Glenn R. Richards, Provo. Also, she has spent some president of the adult Sunday g. A written history will The Brigham City' Carnegie Wilde, sponsored by the school class. The family moved Dallas G. Jensen, Jerald C. Burt, time working for the Bell .system ginia direction compiled under the Lions club. Bruce 3. Thompson, Floyd L. In Brigham City, She entered the library" has a few genealogical" 10 seven ( years City Brigham Miss Mabel Christensen. She 'krah fromr the Institute-of.AmericaThjs brings the total to, 12 Whitaker, - Dale E.- - Valentine, mission home' In Salt Lake City, bK)ks-;oSince returning tq Brig- held this afterhoon 'at 1 oid Eugene Lainey Genealogy, accord-,,- , A. candidates 'Who Wilf Vre fn the &gp. James dating. Merlin for Tams, Brown, will leave her been and active in 19, has she ham City outline for a history ,for talent-beaut- y in& to LaPrefll Wight, librarian. Friends may call at the Harold Victor J. Romer, June L. Nelson, June 28. pageant to be: the Second ward, having been clock in the Second ward. labor June of field tryone that goes on the trip, held B. Felt funeral home this WedOne book gives the history of Dee L. Busenbark, in Brigham City on the a Relief society teacher and a George L. iamson said. 7 and between the John Battle family who, C. nesday evening 'Fourth of July in conjunction teen-ag- e Knavel, Robert C. Pella, Paul adviser. Civic Advertising Brigham City and 9 oclock, and at came from Yorkshire, England the family Nelson, Don IF. Johnson, Ray C. with a city-widof the celebration, She was a member Elder county, the home Thursday, prior to service. Korth. and settled in Virginia. Eighty-seve- n Brigham Several more contestants are ex- Sego camp of the Daughters of ty troop To will be carrying a will be in the BrigInterment genealogical tables are pected. Utah Pioneers. rge banner with a ham City cemetery. 1654 to the present from peach print-ogiven entered were Shelher are Previously husband; Hill Surviving Insurance Executive A Civic Junior book reit in realistic color, and the family Cathcentury, following club; two sons and five daughters: ley Robinette, first of the 1950 seat name Brigham as they settled throughout the Moves To City. The erine Campion, Chamber of Wynn H. and Ardell N. Jeppsen, view, the for the City Brigham Held Services Funeral oner was son, held Brigham City furnished the group Commerce; Marianne Manning, Mrs. Word has been received by southern states. Many related J. L. Roberts, formerly of Tre relatives in Audrey Bott, Mrs. Carol will be held Monthe Box Eider Chamber of Womens Civic League of Brigham City of the families are listed. Roma Miss Jepp- day, June 26, at 8 oclock in Hopkins and monton, moved to Brigham City death of Edward 'E. Hill, 55, this immeree. Another book Just - received Rae Donna Nelson, to make his home of week. sen, all of Brigham City; Mrs, the evening in the Brigham City last week, People in eastern cities will three Blackmore genealo-- g gives Business and Profes- Wanda Adams, Thatcher, Box Carnegie library, it was anflee as assistant manager of twver there are other cities ies Mr. Hill was born in Boston, ( Blackman, Blackmer, Beta Elder Bonnie Winnie Lee, sional Mrs. Women; county;, Idaho Mutual Benefit associa Mass.,' nounced today. les Salt Lake 1.895, the son Blackmore). It gives the names n 31, Box January City and 21 Belva Anderson, (Phi; grandreSigma here. Honeyville; Thorsted, Baird Edwin Mrs. will J. tion, of Henry and Mary Hill. He and genealogies of William of they see the banner, Elder and A seminary teacher for the the follow- view the book, Especially Fahigh school; Carol Warn-ke- , children amson said. went to New York City when he Scituate, Mass., James of ProviThanks to Preseand sisters: Lafaybrothers sev 17 L. D. S. church for Jaycees. ing years, nt Vosco Call and ther, by Virginia Faber. was 16 and was employed as a dence, R. I., and Adam BlackCham-the which Mrs. Iva for the event, ette Nelson, Corinne; eral of WMch were spent at Bear All teen-ager- s Agenda have been inof Commerce board of dlrec-h- e will result in the selection of a Barker, Brigham City, R. F. D. singer until 1917 man of Stratford, Conn.; also River high school, Mr. Roberts professional vited to attend the book review, when he enlisted in the armed unattached lines of other Black-mor- e continued. for No. 1; Woodruff and Serell Nel- one of which will be held each candidate Box seven Elder of now is county in the charge Other services and served overseas families. contributions Include Miss Utah honors, includes son, Mrs, Ora Anderson and northern counties of the Utah month. the spoons War 1. are numerous Abbotts, World There the boys will during of Brigham branch of Idaho (Mutual benejudging of ability street clothes, Mrs. Mae Balls, all on the Following the war he entered Putnam and related families trip by the Brig-- a charm and poise at 10 oclock City. fit. business. He listed. Besides these, .two manCity Dairy Queen, and $15 the advertising Friends may call at the famin the morning, judging in bathRoberts has had business in- conducted a business of his own uscripts, reprints from the New Help out with to expenses and sevperby ing suit, for figure, face terests In Brigham City for ily home Wednesday prior Montana for a York Genealogical and Biograin Miles Brigham City Rotary club. at 2 oclock in the af- services. Burial will be in Maneral years, and two of his chil- number ofCity, The sonality years. In 1945 he phical society on the Abbott sad only about ternoon; and the final and most tua cemetery directed by Haremthing J. Roberts, dren, Melvyn came to, Brigham City. He was family of Bishops Stortford P A Junior chorus for children Adamsop commented, the old B. Felt funeral home. ployed at the Brigham City post here for two years and then Herts, England; on the Willie important judging will betaberthat theres third to the the from grade more many boys talent show at the stake office, and Mrs. Ada Everton, went to Kalispell, should make Montana, family and the Denison family eighth grade is being organized the trip. We nacle at 8:30 oclock in the eveTeside here. are now on the shelves of the where he has resided since. e scouts In this area at the Community Presbyterian Lions forhome He purchased the Jld go ning. who had been af- library. These books have good, Mr. children AH Hill, in church. the age eveAt the talent show in the merly owned by K. E. Weight, flicted with a heart ailment the genealogical tables and a de7oHowmg is a group are welcome to attend, list of those ning, each girl will give a three on North Main street. ng: Mrs. Arthur Gillespie, director, past few years, died at his scription of wils. minute performance, exhibiting TeAert The books will be In the lisaid home, 825 Tenth street east, today. Adamson, scout mas-wnd- her club Lions The Brigham City talent for two weeks. Montana. for the juvThe first brary practice Kalispell, at Dr. Charles According to Dick Bloxham, will fete their cubs (the kids) Wednesbe will enile chorus Mrs. Francis S. Cuthbert "cLstant scout masters; chairman of the ticket sales for an annual outing at Crystal day (today) from 3 to 3:45 oRepresent Brigham A. L. Auxiliary 21 ' senior . 78, died Saturday at 12:10 the Fourth of July event, a Springs, Wednesday, June to- clock in the afternoon, Mrs. announced cam6crib and torch light ticket selling (tonight), it was noon. Services were held yesGillespie continued. Herbert A. Adamson, will be conducted next day. in the Third ward paign terday 6 at will begin paSwimming ?5S!ter; Monday evening. Chorus chapel. the (Story on Page 8) picthe evening, Orpheus At about 9 oclock the entire oclock in Scott Olsen, town will be canvassed and ev- nic supper will be served at 7:15 Will Practice Utah Passes Third on and roller skating will begin at T1PPy Pearse, ery home with a porch light The Orpheus chorus will prac Glendon 8:15 oolock. Hen will be visited. Three Brigham City girls will Of Goal In Drive Leon Poulsen. tice Wednesday evening (to to the American Legion attend wish purchase if So, you the l telephone night) at 7:30 oclock in anThe Utah has sold 37.7 percent of Auxiliarys girls state in Logan, tty raiUnne11, Patrol leader; a ticket for the event turn your was it Third ward chapel, in your its quota of $2,316,000 in the June 25 through July 2. rge Mason, on Monday eve- number is 1,000. Phone nounced today. geDouglas, Peter Knudson, porch light news, please. said According to Mrs. J. Leo NelIndependence Drive for the sale Bloxham ning, of United States Savings Bonds, son,' president of the Brigham ttUnReese Keeton. Series E, it was announced City auxiliary, the three girls Candidates For "Miss Box Elder County" Title ier. KaT,C,hri9tensen- patrol John-IkeJensen, r this week by Clem S. Schramm, are Rose Lomax, daughter of t (Lloyd Lv?Ul8:lns Vernon Hun-Yatstate director of bond sales for Mr. and Mrs. Dewane Jensen the U. S. Treasury. sponsored by the Civic Improve Tol wayne Tolman. uglas . Shaw Local sales for Box Elder coun- ment club; Barbara ty were reported as $11,757 or daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy T 23.5 percent of the quota, ac- Shaw, sponsdred by the Ameri Jan cording to Harold B. Felt, coun- can Legion auxiliary;ofand From Noon On ' Isaac M Ice Hansen, daughter ty chairman. Hansen, sponsored by the Bust !. 'State Lumber com Uy and Professional Women. be closed from 12 "lock Nels H. Nelson Family ness of the girls are juniors at All tv) today (Wednes- school. They Box Elder high Annual Reunion Plan an 4d today!6'8 managerwere selected by the sponsoring The annual reunion of the organization. tbe y is Nels H. Nelson family will be The Brigham City unit will be Poyees' annual, outing, held Sunday, June 25, begin In charge of the Monday mornning at 12 oclock noon at Crys i ing devotional services to be Services Held tal Springs, according to Mrs. held In the U.SA.C. Institute of Sorenson Euifjy George Harper, president of the Religion at 9 oclock. Clarence Smith, former prin family organization. t. Ma Se;vices were held for of Jear River high school should their y Jane cipal Everyone bring sen , Johnston own cream and former Ice lunch. and president of the Bear Pop n.?wvllle- - Monday at will be served in the afternoon. River stake, will be in charge. Janice Hansen, Barbara Shaw and Rose Marie Lomax ' afternoon In the piwvin. Ll Dwill unit The be will Games City Brigham - S. during played Vri ward chapel. rorenson diM also present a program Tuesday . . . who will attend the American Legions Girls state at the afternoon. iy last Thurs- Rae Nelson 25 Marianne Manning Donna 1 evening at 8:30 oclock. The the Utah State Agricultural college in Logan, June Buriai ' Catherine Campion Phone your news to 1000 35 n the Snowville Womens Civic League through July 2. public is invited to attend. B.PAV. Tremonton rtery A A mov-picture- s. Brigham Library Has Genealogy Books On Loan it Junior Book e ix Reviews Death Of Edward. Start Learned Here n 20-3- teen-ager- n Og-whe- 1 Junior Chorus Is Being Organized Throw Party For Cubs Tonight e, -- Three Girls Will Pal Attend Girls State From Here S 3 News-Journa- i, e H ie wiiTii half-holida- Sor-clock- ll Chamber of Commerce i i "3T |