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Show Universal Microfilming Corp 227 Sixth Ave. P.0. Box H7 Salt lake City, Utah Jan. 55 Shonka Given 1 to 10 Years; Case Appealed VOLUME 57, NUMBER 7 Miss C. Jean Shonka, foimer Box Elder High school secretary, , Make Thousand Dollar Donation Movie to who was convicted of grand lar- 3-- D ceny last month, was sentenced in First District court Saturday to serve an indeterminate term of one to 10 years In Utah State prison, when she appeared before Judge Lewis Jones. A motion of appeal was filed by defense atand torneys, Arthur Wooley The Roxy theater announces Omer J. Call. Before sentence was passed, a the opening of three dimensionhearing was held on a motion al movies tonight iwith the premade last month by defense at- sentation of "The Charge at torneys asking for a new trial. Feather River, according to The motion, based on 13 alleged Mark Nielsen, theater owner trial errors, asked for time to pre- and manager. Three dimension gives the pare affidavits introducing new evidence, showing misconduct same depth illusion you used by the jury, and other alleged to get from grandmas old errors. No affidavits were preNielsen said, but sented and instead defense at- in addition gives you motion, torneys argued the case and the sound and a feeling of being prosecution countered. Judge right there. Jones denied the motion for a This is achieved, he explainnew trial and passed sentence. ed, by using two machines runThe judge observed that in the together and kept synchrofirst offense cases he would give ning nized by the use of Selsyn moto a request for tors. consideration Depth is brought out by probation but instead the defense the use of polarized filters, filed a notice of appeal to the which the light beam passes Supreme Court which automa- through and by the Polaroid execution of the glasses worn by the patrons. tically stays sentence. The opening feature, The Judge Jones asked County At- Charge at Feather River is In torney O. Dee Lund and District Warner color, a stirring western Attorney Curtis E. Calderwood action feature starring Guy if there were any further prose- Madison and Frank Lovejoy. It cutions anticipated at this tijne tells the of the last great story from the high school case in Sioux Indian battle and will which auditors reported fund show for four days, closing Satshortages totaling several thous- urday night. and dollars. Calderwood replied This three dimensional picthat none were contemplated ture will be followed by Honbecause there was no evidence do which will open at the available to justify such action. Roxy on March 7, Miss Sadie The judge observed that sevand other popular eral months ago he had consid- Thompson attractions. ered calling a grand jury but no advance In There he was not going to make such a prices forwilUlje this week, the, picture call unless he was advised by Nielsen announced, and plenty that prosecuting attorneys they off the type plastic were not getting full cooperation viewers permanent will be available for in their investigaion from the people of all ages. These will public officials involved, and Include clip-omodels for peoasked if they were getting that ple who wear glasses. They The adcooperation. prosecutors oan be purchased for 15 cents vised that they were being given and can be cleaned and reused. satisfactory consideration. Miss Shonka was convicted of cashing a check for $300.55 from the Utah State High School Athletic association made out to Box Elder High school. This was a portion of the $11,667.48 shortage reported at the high school by Lincoln G. Kelly company, auditing firm. for the period from May 26, 1948 through August 21, BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 17, 1954 'The Robe Held Over for Three Days at Capitol t Mary Jo Chadwick.and Carlyle Hunsaker . Elder high school seniors were chosen as Sweet-- , hearts at the annual Sweethearts Ball sponsored by the j BEtte pep club last Saturday. Box 4 HONEWILIE COUPLE CHOSEN BUTE SWEETHEARTS Mary Jo Chadwick And Carlyle Hunsaker i, , Honored by Club SAT. . Mary Jo Chadwick,, daughter o f Mx. and Mrs. Leon Gardner, and Carlyle Hunsakdr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ursel Hunsaker, Iboth of Honeyville reigned as "sweethearts, at the annual B'Ette Sweethearts Ball held last Saturday evening at Box Elder High school. ; To be eligible for the honor ifhe girl must ,be a senior BEtte and her partner also a member of the senior class. AH members of the pep club cast their votes and the lucky girl and boy with the highest number of votes become the reigning couple. Featured at Assembly On Friday the BEttes sponsored an assembly program. Climax of the program was the presentation of the Sweethearts. They were further honored and crowned at the dance on Sat of urday. The presentations boxes of chocolates were also made to the lucky couple. Those In the crowd witnessing the crowning were all BEttes, their partners and invited alumni for 1953 and 1952. Officers In Charge In charge of arrangements for the dance were: Colleen Ward, president; Carlene Olsen, vice president; Sandra Knud-son- , Ruth Morrell, secretary; historian and Carmen Reeder, Jeanette Weight and -- Arlerye Wilson, march leaders. Miss Mary Sewell, business 1952. instructor, is BEtte sponsor.' Serving frappe and cookies during the dance were Sydney Reeder, Joan Reeves and Linda Rasmussen. The hall was beautifully decorated using the red and white Valentine motif. For the formal dance, Dick Watkins orchestra furnished the music. Hodgson, Architect, With All Parents The special building committee meeting long aiwaited by Lincoln school PTA members has been called for Thursday, February 18, at 8 p. m- - at the Central school auditorium. The meeting will be devoted entirely to viewing the architects sketch of the new addition to the Lincoln school, it wa learned today from Lowell Packer and Dean Freeman, of the building mittee and Mrs. Glenn A. com, Knud-sen- METING Dollar Day Will Be Sat., March 13, Merchants Decide Saturday, March 13 will be a lucky day for Brigham City shoppers, the day selected by retail merchants for the ane Dollar Day, nual Gene Price, committee chairman announced this week. Dollar Day has traditionally become the greatest bargain event in Northern Utah and 1954 will be no exception. Price announced as he urged all local merchants to start plane sale. ning for the big city-wid- city-wid- PTA president. the time the people of may voice their opinthe building will be to comply with the wants of the majority of the people, Packer explained this week. The meeting will be under the direction of the building committee and PTA along with DtuTell "Quig Nielsen. 'Bob Hodgson, architect with Hodgson and Holbrook of Ogden, will attend and the sketch now in possession of the building committee will ibe the basic talking point. All parents of children, those whose youngsters do not yet attend school and anyone interested in the new addition is cordially invited to attend and assist in designing the type of building best for the children at Lincoln. Packer added that the meeting will begin promptly at 8:00 oclock with all members of the building committee attending. The ideas received and approved on Thursday will be incorporated into the plans submitted to the school board for final approval. This is the area ions and designed , -- DueToday,Feb17 SCHEDULES SPECIAL to Review Sketch Arranged by South Stake MIA" Applications for District Mother UNCOIN BUILDING COMMITTEE Bob Music Festival All applications iior Northern District Mother are to be in the hands Of Mrs. Frank Holman today. The contestants from Brigham City will be sent to Logan where they will be judged on The Saturday, February 20. mother chosen to represent the district will attend the spedal meeting planned In Salt Lake City during March. The Utah Mother will be chosen at that time and will compete for national honors. In recent years Mrs. Roland (Madsen, Mrs. W. Vosco Call and IMrs. John P. Holmgren have represented Northern District as 'Utah State Mother contestant. IMrs. Madsen went on as Utah State Mother to represent the state in national completion. Your Heart Fund contribution helps support medical research, chief weapon in the attack on diseases of the heart and circulation. A music festival sponsored by South Box Elder stake MIA chorus will be held on Tuesday, February 23, at 8 oclock in the Box Elder stake tabernacle. ' Stake director is Mrs. Cliss J. Davis with Mrs. Louise Davis, stake organist and Mrs. Carol J. Woodland, stake pianist. According to Director Davis, 100 voices will participate in the music festival. The songs to be sung will be those to be used in the June conference held in Salt Lake City. Some members of the chorus will be selected to go to Salt Lake City and participate in the June conference. Joann Long and Marilyn Steffen have already received their invitations to play in the all- state orchestra. They will also play in the music festival next Tuesday. will also take Trumpeters part in the South stake presentation. The chorus furnished music in the morning session of South Box Elder stake conference held last week-end- . They plan as their grand finale number, Carry On, Mrs. Davis said today. Phone your news to 1000. SPEAKERS Urge Modern Youth To Lead Clean and Upright Lives -- ( Jr Overflow crowds, af both old and young, attended both gen"The Robe," popular CineBox mascope movie at the Capitol eral sessions of the South stake quarterly confertheater, has been held over Elder ence last Sunday as they listenfor three more days. Vosco ed to Elder Harold B Lee, of anCall, thfcater manager, Council of the Twelve, Lothe nounced last night. renzo H. Hatch of the . General Originally scheduled for a Church Welfare committee- and The Robe" also seven day run, principal of the Granite has attracted outstanding school, and all members High crowds at most performances. of the stake presidency exhort In order to meet the demand the youth of the church to ' live of theater patrons, it was de'' lives. cided to hold the picture ovre clean, upright President Bennlen keynoted until Saturday night Call the theme of the conference In said. his opening address as he spoke of the tiwo great forces, or good and evil, in the world and the effect that each will have upon our lives as we choose one or the other. He asked that we 'Take from our hearts the evils, of selfishness, - speaking ill others, uprighteous Judgments and to follow the council of our church leaders. Elder Lee urged the people to Brigham City retail stores take care of any "unfinished will observe Washingtons birth- business that was necessary to day, Monday, as a legal holi- perfect their lives that ' they this might put themselves In tune day, it was announced week by Gene Price, chairman with the spirit of God, and exof the merchants division of perience the thrill that comes with a knowledge of the truththe Chamber of Commerce. Other holidays to be observed fulness of the gospel and that during the year will be Memo- Jesus is the Christ. Elder Hatch spoke of the rerial Day on Monday, May 3U; Independence Day on Monday, sponsibility of the 'children to July 5; Pioneer Day on Satur- care for the needy, ged parday, July 24; Labor IDay on ents, as a character , building Monday, September 6; Thanks- agency for both the children giving on Thursday, November and the parents. The turning of 25; Christmas on Saturday, De- the hearts of the children t the cember 25; and 'New Years Day parents can be demonstrated in no better way than in followon Saturday, January 1. According to 'Ross Bowen of ing this important principle of the Chamber, these same holi- the welfare program, he said. The great number of magaday closing dates will be observed in other neighboring zines and the amount of literature for sale today that feature cities. obscene, Immoral material lead President Prioe to again urge the home and parents to take a stand to combat this evil that Is apparently reaping A harvest among our young people. The home and church must assume this responsibility as theirs and not expect the schools and seminaries to assume this obligation. He gave an expression of commendation to the schools foe Mrs. Sara Vlrgle Bloomfield their stand to maintain stanHansen, 43, of 104 South First dards of good conduct and propWest, died Sunday night at the er dancing in their school funcCooley hospital after an illness tions and dances. of (President Palmer followed in Mrs. Hansen was a member the same vein of thought by of the LiDS church and served saying that our wants deter-min- e as Primary and Sunday school the direction we take in teacher at the Intermountain life. Wants may lead both school and was secretary of the old and young on an upward or Second ward Sunday school. downward path, and he too urg She was bom July 25, 1910, ed the young people to . choose in Dubian, Mexico, a daughter the proper twants. Olive Gale of Joseph and Joan Hailing from Mantua, Bloomfield. She was reared and reported her labors as a miseducated at Kirtland, N. M. sionary In the Great Lakes misOn October 27, 1942, she was sion. Elder Russell Max Kunz-le- r married to Neal M. Hansen in of Willard, reported not only the LDS temple at Mesa, Airiz. his mission to the Northwestern The couple resided at Hender- states but his services of the son, Nev and Oak Ridge, Tenn., Immediate past two years In the prior to moving to Brigham City armed forces In Korea. in 1945. Joseph A. Meservy was reSurviving are her husband leased as a member of . the and two sons: Ted Gale and El- stake high council and H. Eudon Jay Hansen, Brigham City; gene Perry was sustained as the following brothers and sis- a member of this council. , . , ters: Mrs. May Gifford, Mrs. NaMusic for the morning session rine Hassel, Blue Water, IN. M; was by a stake MIA chorus unJohn Bloomfield, Farmington, der the direction of Cliss Davis N. M.; IRex Bloomfield, Cody, with Louise Davis and; Carol. Wyo., and George (Bloomfield, Woodland as accompanists. For Powell, Wyo. the evening session the Second Funeral services will be con- ward choir furnished the muducted Thursday at 1 p. m. in sic. Directing the choir was the Second ward. Bishop J. A. Jean Madsen with Cliss Davis and Renle Littleiwood as aocom-.- . Meservy officiating. Friends may call at the Har- panists. old IB. Felt Funeral home Wednesday from 7 to 9 p. m. and Thursday from 11 a. m. until time of services. Burial will be In the Brigham City cemetery. - stero-viewe- . PAGES OVERFLOW CROWD HEAR SOUTH STAKE CONFERENCE Open Tonight At the Roxy ' A Stores Close Monday; Other Holidays Given Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Christofferson . . . were responsible for an additional $1,088 being donated to the March of Dimes fund when they returned the fat heifer calf they won last month to the polio committee. It was sold, resold and sold again at an auction sale Monday, swelling the local contribution by the above amount. SOLD 32 TIMES Polio Heifer Brought $1,088 at Sale Monday; Brings City Total to $4,000 Through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Christofferson, 105 West Seventh South, who won the fat heifer calf in the March of Dimes prize drawing campaign last month, an additional $1,088 was raised) for the. polio fund, Wade Ebling, city chairman announced this week. , Mr. and Mrs. Christofferson gave the calf back to the committee after having won it, and it was put up for auction at the Ogden Livestock sale Monday afternoon and sold 32 times. J. C. Stauffer, Willard, was rein sponsible for arrangements getting time set aside at the livestock auction for the money raising event. Students of Box Elder High school were the first purchasers, paying $160 for the calf and then donating it back. This was repeated next in order by J. C. Stauffer who paid $60. Stauffer donated a steer for the polio campaign last year. Delbert Holmgren, who gave a steer for the cause two years ago, paid $55. The First Security Bank of Brigham City and Tremonton paid $55, followed by Central Chevrolet company with a bid of $50. The Ogden Livestock Auction, who donated the auction service, paid $50 as did the students of Central school. James Allen and Sons Livestock company, San Francisco paid $35, and the Big J Milling company bought it twice for $30 each. Other purchasers and the amounts they paid were Fife Construction $25; company, Gloating Over News & Brigham Truck and Implement company, $25; students of Lincoln school, $25; Peck Brothers Commission company, $25; Producers Livesotck company, $25; $25; Merrells, incorporated, Maddox Ranch House, $25; D. A. Bingham, $20; Lyman Chlarson, $20r Reg Burt, $20; Lyman Jepp-se$20; Fred Douglas, $20; and J. Y. Ferry, who originally donated the calf, $20. Box Elder Chamber of Commerce, $15; Howard Cafe, $15; Radio Station KBUH, $15; Brigham City Junior Chamber , of Commerce, $15;. Browns', Shoe Hospital, $15; Nellie Flint, $10; Peach City Ice Cream company, $10; Horsley's Seed Store, $10; and Harper Packing company, $10. On the final transaction, the calf was sold for the thirty-secon- d time to Darnell Green,, Layton, who bought It for $153, which was well over the market value, to bring a total of $1,088. In gratitude to Mr. and Mrs. Christofferson for their valuable contribution to the polio fund, the committee are giving them a half of a pork, in view of the fact that they already had a locker, full of beef. The committee also expresses community thanks to Stauffer and Ferry for their generous contribution to the successful auction as well as the Ogden Livestock Auction. According to Chairman Wade Ebling, the auction brings the citys polio contribution total to nearly $4,000. Journal Awards BEST WEEKLY Sara Hansen Services Will Be Thursday s ( Local Papers Win General Excellence Award at Utah State Press Convention Hold Party Saturday I The Box Elder News and Jouroff top honors for weekly newspapers in the highest circulation bracket at the Utah State Press association convention in Salt Lake City nal carried last week-end- . Winning the coveted General Excellence award, highest offered by the association, the News also was awarded first place in best editorial, best use of illustrative material, second place in editors column, and third best news story. The Journal won first In the news story classification. The News also won first prize in the photo contest conducted annually by the University of Utah Press clubs. The News and Journal also took the questionable prize of the biggest boner of the year Contributions to the Heart winning a three foot letter Fund help combat diseases of opener presented by the Utah State Agricultural college. The the heart and circulation! letter opener Is really a The bonehead award was given this newspaper for transposing the republican and democratic candidates In the official city ballot Just before the city election last November. The Box Elder Journal won the general excellence award for 1951 and by rules of the association were not eliible to compete for the year following. By the same rule, the local newspapers cannot compete for 1954 honors. Attending the conventlbn as representatives of the News and Journal were Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Claybaugh and children, Charles, Kafhy and Van; Mrs. Gladys Johnson, Mrs Elaine Norman, Mr. and Mrs, Winston P. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Anderson, and son, Jerry; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph R. Channell, Tingey, Richaid Hansen and Stanley Thompson. sword. Fund Raising Nazi Ar-lan- d High Priests and their wives of North Box Elder stake Project Planned By High Priests 89 ' Publisher C. . . . proudly displays awards won by V. Claybaugh the staff at the recent Utah State Press association meeting, including general excellence plaque. will hold a party on Saturday evening, February 20, at 7:30 oclock in the Harper ward rec- reation hall, it was announced this week. Harper ward High Priests will sponsor the party which will An auction and building fund Include an interesting musical raising dinner has been planned program. Refreshments will be for Friday, February 19, by served during the evening. members of the Second ward High Priests quorum. F-Here Frl. Piloted The dinner is to be served buffet style and will be held in By Brigham City Man . the chapel followed by a proOne of the three s that gram and auction. Various Brigham City busi- flew over Brigham City last ness firms have donated gifts Friday afternoon, February 12, of merchandise that will be was piloted by (Lt. Paul IB. Ben-nioauctioned-of- f son of (Mr. and Mrs. Glen with money raised applying to the ward building Bennion. Lt. Bennion was engaged in fund. flight tests from Hill Air Force Contribute to your Heart Fund Base prior to leaving soon for to aid the fight against heart his home base at Eljnadort, Andiseases. chorage, Alaska. |