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Show Universal MercfllnUtt 277 Sixth 7vr. Salt 1,Vr City, Co Utc5; p Jm 5A Frantically Searching For Missing Youngster InHwI VOLUME 58, NUMBER 17 Rotarians Visit Teen Canteen BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, APRIL 29, 1953 To Focus Attention On Historical Episode T 40 X For Program i II 13 20 Annual Golden Spike Day To toy (5 it Be Held May 10 21 22 2J 26 27 28 29 3 19 10 PAGES Golden The second annual Spike Day sponsored by the Box Elder Chamber of Commerce, is to be held on Sunday, May 10, at 2:30 p. m. at Promontory Summit, Box Elder county, Utah. Rotarians visited the Teen Canteen following their Tuesday luncheon meeting at the Idle Isle where the club's youth service committee took charge of the program, with Dr. E. B. Harrison in charge. of M. A. Burtcher, chairman the Teen Canteen committee, told something of the operation of the city sponsored club rooms and introduced J. T. Bate, supervisor, along with Mrs. Purdett The ceremony of will feature a the driving of the famed Golden Spike, commemorating the event which joined the Union Pacific and the Central, now Southern Pacific, SvJbk-A..Wiki .. railroads at this spot in 1869. f k. .Tj,. The ceremony Farmer. Brigham City Firemen Looked Under Every Stone will be directed by Marie Thorne on 6th East and Forest, in the ditch and around it when little Sherrie Anderson, three The need for a sign over the Jeppsen, with local residents and one-ha- lf year old girl was thought to have fallen in. She was found, later, safe and basement entrance to the Teen taking the leading parts. Five color guards have been asked sound. Canteen was mentioned toy Bate, to participate at the ceremony along with needed repairs for to make the event more colorthe pool tables, the demand for ful, and it will be a fine oppor-- 1 a television set and the equip' A Happy Ending tunity for amateur photographping of a hobby room. The can ers to take black and white or. teen is open to all teen-ager- s color pictures of a rare event on Monday, Wednesday and Sat which was most important in the urday evenings. The committee history of our nation. supervising the activity is comGolden Committee For Spike Rites One of the highlights of the A score of Brigham City the searching eyes of the ter, Nancy, 6, in the sand lot. posed of Burtcher, Mrs. Luella : t . the second annual celebration to be held. It is expected a large crowd will gather at program will be the Hidl Air men, sopping wet from a fran- firemen and hundreds of neigh Nancy did not know where her MadFarlane Mrs. Ronald Pack er and Gordon Reeves. f tic search for a three and the site of the original driving of the golden spike to witness the reenactment. Left to Force military band, which has bors, and took a nap. She had small sister had gone. Earlier in the Rotary meeting, an invitation to play year old girl in a swift wiggled herself beneath a heap Two neighbors, Mrs. Wynn right: Judge Lewis Jones, Ross Bowen, John Howard, Bernice G. Anderson and W. accepted at the ceremony, and it will be stream, didnt mind a fraction of clean clothes in her home. Christensen and Mrs. N. C. Earl Madsen called attention to Vosco Call. an unusual opportunity for resitheir Monday afternoon when Desperate with fear when lit- Worthington, discovered the tot. the career day activities at Box area to hear this dents efforts- - were futile. The story tle Sherrie been Elder high school being held 50th From The disappeared and Though the house had Top outstanding musical organizathey figured in had a happy end- couldnt be located, Mrs. Darrel searched, they decided to check this morning. Rotarians assist tion. Anderson the it once more after an hour long ing in the program were asked ing. contemplating Members of the committee are The youngster, Sherrie Ander- worst concluded she had fallen hunt in the ditch revealed she to be at the visual aid room at instruc8:45 oclock to receive son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. into the crashing ditch just to wasnt there. working out details to make the tions before attending the class event an outstanding one. The Darrel Anderson, 13 south Sixth the rear of the home. Sherrie had road to the monument will toe east, unwittingly hid herself been playing with her big sis- - onMrs. Christensen pressed down sessions at 9:45 and 10 oclock. 45.62 taxes tax The Utah in the tax levied total Property totaling property average the pile of clean clothes and property Dick Stein, Salt Lake City, and in good condition this year, and for for 1952 mills midi valuaassessed city, county Utah has increased 97 percent levy (total felt Sherries little head. When Omer Call were guests at the it Is that seating arrangeIn school and purposes COST OF LIVING GOES UP Brigham over 1930 and 132 percent over tion divided by total property mentshoped they brought her to her mother, meeting. be made, for at can declined from City, placed Brigham City 50th 1940, it has not increased as taxes charged) Mrs. Andersen fainted dead of the large crowd 61 of the principal cities 49.83 mills ($19.83 per $1,000 as- least part among The to climax the search, away. as revenues from other Hiked By and towns in Utah. Roosevelt rapidly in 1951 to expected. valuation) happy as it was, was too much For example, col- sessed 43.92 mills in 1952, the study inand St. George were highest with tax sources. for 'her. 63.90 mills and Junction was lections from the sales tax and dicates. A doctor administered a sedathe state Individual income tax lowest 34.80 with mills. To tive to Mrs. Anderson. At have Increased 300 percent and The average 1952 city and taxes Total Mr. Andersen is currently at property charged 812 percent, respectively, be- town tax rate in those communIn milUtah declined from $45 B. Noble in a link school trainer tending ities that own and operate muAccording to Supt.. George A. a whole, some less, some more Texas in connection with his lion in 1951 to $42.2 million in tween 1940 and 1952. - Motor Tax Collection was received than doubles,, the school head utilities (including genword iBoycp, nicipal Up because of 1952, the Hill Air principally and Base at employment Funeral services for Noble B. elimination of the state through the Bureau of Budget related. "The increase will be- missed the excitement. on motor vehi- erating and distribution equiptaxes properProperty Larsen, 45, iwho died Saturday, was 56.5 percent higher Friday, of a rent increase on come effective May 24. Mrs. Andersen, staying with April 25 in Salt Lake City after ty tax levy for last year, ac- cles totaled $3.4 million in 1942. ment) than the city and town rate in 393 quarters at the Intermountain to of an is latest the research increase This perRents for facilities in all gov- Darrel's another, Mrs. L. G. An a years illness, will be held cording communities served by school. re- cent over the amount collected those of Foundation Utah report or derson of Corinne after the 1 ernment installations m. throughp. Wednesday (today) at Rents are being doubled, as Pointing out Box Elder Chamber of Com-in 1940. In 1952, nearly 8 per- private utilities. out the country have been ad- deal, expressed her deep appre in the Harold B. Felt Funeral leased today. ' reve- that although the property tax meree offices were The tax of tax cent total private ciation property for the the assistance of commermoved, this home. justed to comparewith has become progressively less said came that vehicles. nue stJviy motor from group .. fire although departmeot-.andand" Wore spacious heir;:' Brig cial rates irr surrounding comBishop Evan Woodbury will important in Utah State finan week toTiew Box El- -, City neighbors. munities. conduct services. Friends may ces, the report notes that the accomodations over the an-- ' it der iwas Bank, to services. County call today prior Funeral Is Held property tax still remains the nounced of fhe commisiBy direction A. by Ross Bowen, secre-- ' Mr. Larsen was born In Brig ' source most reve of Funeral important was made at Today sioner, a survey ham City October 10, 1907, a son hue for local school districts, The Intermountain 'recently. While not competely settled, Priscilla Abigail P. J. and of counties, cities and towns. data was presented to the. area the offices will be located in the Bowden Larsen. Dies office and the rates were estabfront of the second floor quarClassification Difficult Reared and educated in Briglished on basis of the survey. Present methods of property ters. The large meeting room ham City, he worked In his fathMary A. Williams, 85, died in classification make it virtually will accomodate approximately ers store in Brigham City after This situation has the Inter The Brigham City Sixth ward mountain school at Box Elder a Brigham City hospital Friday impossible to determine what a hundred people with kitchen conteachers finishing quite two chapel and recreation hail, First cerned, for the salaries of Indian he moved to Ogden at 9:15 p. m. following Later proportion of the property tax and rest room facilities to the high. and Second east on Third south, Service teachers are not as is paid by various economic rear of the room. as a meat cut- weeks illness. worked he where good has been purchased by the Pres- for 12 months of work as in She was bom Nov. 1, 1867, at ter. groups whose property is loOpen house in the new locabyterian Community church, it many of the public schools. For the past five yeans he has Avon, Cache county, cally assessed, such as manufac- tion will be held sometime afdaughter was revealed today by Reverend of Henry A. and Elizabeth Holfarmed in Willard. turing, business and trade, agri- ter the first of the month, BowWally Toevs, pastor of the Comculture, and private home own- en stated, after the new quarSurvivors include two broth- brook Shaw. She was educated munity church. ers, Utah Foundation research- ters have been completely equipers and seven sisters: Leland W. in Paradise, Cache county, and ers say. ped. Larsen, Floyd Larsen, both of wa4 married to Andrew S. WilThey will take possession of Loin K. 16, March the Mrs. 1887, Ivan liams, (Alberta) Utah ranked 4th among the was Ogden; L.D.S. which the chapel, eleven Western States in the Rich, Brigham City; Mrs. Fred- gan L.D.S. temple. purchased for $23,750, in August, rick (Florence) Janes, Malad, percentage of state and local tax 1.20 Inch 1954. They operated a farm in Pararevenue that comes from generIdaho: Mrs. C. E. (Cleone) Grif- dise and came to Brigham City As a result of the transaction al property taxes. During the fiths, Long Beach, Calif.; Mrs. in 1916, residing here since. , LaCres-centamanse and the chapel belong1951 fiscal year, slightly more Boyd (Faye) Peugeat, She was an active L.D.S. Night than 50 percent of all state and Calif.; Mrs. Elsworth Church member, serving in Sixth ing to the Community church on First Worth and Main is now for local tax revenue collected in (Thelma) Hansen, Idaho Falls, ward Relief society for many Gentile rain Monday evening sale, RevpkToevs said. Utah came from property taxIdaho; Mrs. A: B. (Dorothy) years, and as captain of Beeand Tuesday morning supplied Glen Mrs. (Donna) to Utah es, Foundaaccording hive camp, Daughters of the One of the most intense search1.20 inches of moisture, it was The Sixth Ward is now clearLo6 Angeles, Calif. tion figures. Blackmore, conducUtah Pioneers. Her husband died ing ground for a new chapel at es for a lost person ever reported Tuesday noon by CharTax For General Purposes five years ago. offited in Box Elder county concludFifth south and Second east. It has been necessary to levy les Clifford, keeper of the The prospective move will give ed last Friday morning at 10 cial government weather station Surviving are the following a for state tax property general sons and daughters: Mrs. Ruby the growing congregation of the a. m. when the body of Wilbur City. Mary A. Williams state purposes only four times in ABrigham W. Nielsen, Garland; Harry S. new high for the year was Community church needed room Stirling was discovered in the . was active LDS . the seventeen last years. during f miles Clifford statand allow the Sixth ward to Bear River one and Williams and Allen H. Williams, was the first recorded Sunday, However, 1952 construct a modern chapel more south of Collinston bridge both of Ogden; Mrs. A. E. Luofficial the when ed, year that Utah has not levied a ture reached a warm 80temperacille Brown, Roy; Otto Williams, degrees centrally located. Enlist Men state property tax for school pur- for The body was found toy Leon the first time this season. Sacramento, Calif.; Thomas E. one poses. Glen of son R. just Noble Larsen Fryer, Fryer, Williams, Vallejo, Calif.; Afton According to a report recently Open T remonton . died Saturday . Car-roday short of three weeks after he S. Williams, Carlin, Nev.; U. released by the U. S. Office of In dam S. Cutler near had Is disappeared B. J. WilBranch Employment late at Williams, Shirley Education, Utah provides a larFairbanks Exhibit night. liams and Scott Williams, all of reveportion of local school The three week search cost the Office On May 4 In addition to the men report- ger Of Art, Sculpture To orient members of a Junior Brigham City; 38 grandchildren; nues through state aid than do 49 The Brigham City office of life of Leon May when the boat U. S. army a brotha ed into inducted the C. In Chamber of Comerce committee of the other states he was in on the river capsized Is Postponed the Utah Employment securlast week, Mrs. Marilla Spencer, in majority er, William Shaw, Paradise. on on school board information the nation. near the Collinton bridge. draft ity service will open a branch Funeral services were conduct- secretary of the local Because of a serious accident, snarled Box Elder high school The Utah Foundation study A Mothers Sheriff Hyde, who was with the Avard Crusade for Canoffice in Tremonton on May 4, ed Monday at 2 p. m. in Brigham board, reports three new enlistof dean the Fairbanks, met Hervin Bunderson out that ail present avail- cer has been slated for South records, mile a about points horsemen of group Miller, to Douglas according of at the Uni- with the committee Tuesday City Sixth ward chapel by Rich ments. able tax revenues Box Elder and a half north of the site, when college of fine arts county on Wednesday, manager. ard Hansen, bishop. The three left with the large are now being required to meet Utah, was unable to evening. versity exwas discovered, the at located be May 6, according to Perc Peterbody The office will were exhibit week his of but last any group paintings The Jaycee committee is curdelay- existing public school state aid sen. 113 West Main street, with ofpressed his appreciation for the during April in Brigham City, Therefore, rently preparing a report on Gillespie And Knudsen ed for a short time at Ft. Doug- committments. any The crusade will be a door to fice hours from 8 a. m. to 1 assistance of many people las before being sworn in. according to Mrs. Henry J. their investigation the into additional state aid must be met door campaign for cancer donaMany neighbors, and riding p. m. Tremonton telephone Thorne, sponsor. . and below Recital Planned May 8 "missing records They are Jerald Earl Bowcutt, by a state property tax. Similar- tions, Petersen said. A chairman clubs assisted in the search. ' number is 3571. In a letter to Mrs. Thorne, average school Mary Gillespie and her talent- son of Lorenzo Bowcutt, Garland, ly, any increase in local school for each ward in Brigham City receipts for an Dean Fairbanks indicated he felt extended period. The report will ed pupil, Ricks Knudsen, will and Homer Nez and John Dan- finances will have to be met by and surrounding communities he would welcome the oppor- be presented to the Junior Cham- present a recital on Friday eve- iel Yazzie, both of Flagstaff, higher local property taxes. will be appointed. ELDER tunity to exhibit some of his ber. Arizona. Thus, the school finance probning, May 8. On the day of the campaign paintings and sculpturing at the Jack Horton, member of the announcement will Further left for Ft. Ord, Califor- lem involves two basic ques- all mothers will meet at 6 p. m. They public library in Brigham City Jaycee committee, reported Tues- be made next week. tions. (1) What are the finan- in nia for training. City for a rally prior during September. cial requirements of the public to Brigham EVE WILL day that Mr. Bunderson, a memthe house tp house crusade. This would allow the large ber of the school district adwhich of level schools, and (2) Peach Days crowds to view his ministrative staff, made all of should levy the government NEIL Be unusual Turned Mrs. Thome work, Letters May the boards records available for and honors will be accorded the adfied property tax. should ad- Lt. R. M. Eskelsen ditional funds be needed? their inspection and explained mother and family declared win- pointed out. In At Any Retail Firm He indicated his appreciation much of them in detail. ner in the contest. Separated From Service to Mrs. Thorne for the interest More investigation is planned In Brigham City According to Ross Bowen, secLieutenant Richard M. Eskel. BEHS Economics son of Mr. and Mrs. Ruel retary of the Chamber, all retail you have shown in Utah artists by the committee though they sen, Neil Christiansens birds, three from Pocatello. Second bird was will not do anything hasty, All student letters written on merchants have a supply of en- and in their works. M. has returned after To Present Eskelsen, Dept. of them, literally brought home clocked in at 1119.1; third 1118.1, Horton added. the subject Why My Mom try blanks which may be used 13 months in Korea. Review Fashion A request for permission to at- the bacon Sunday on the first all Should Be the Box Elder County and letters may be turned in at Pvt. B. D. Sorensen three were Christiansen He served in the 936th Field Demust be any of these .places of business. tend the meeting was refused a homing pigeon race of the sea- birds. Mother of the Day The Home Economics Battalion, 155th How-se- r Artillery News and Journal reporter on son. The race, 91 airline miles turned in by 6 o'clock Saturday Letters will be judged next week Left For Korea Thurs. First as an Coming in fourth with 1115.3 partment of the Box Elder high organization. Pvt. Byron D. Sorensen, son of the grounds the meeting was un- was from Pocatello, Idaho to was Ned Beesleys. His also came school are sponsoring their an- executive officer in a firing batafternoon. May 2, it was an- and the winner announced on in fifth with 1099.8. Chalking up nual Fashion Show, which tery, then battalion ammunition nounced this week toy officials the Friday before Mothers Day. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Sorensen of official and that Mr. Bunderson Brigham City. In charge of the contest for Mantua, left Thursday for Ko- had volunteered to be of serNine diplomas were given on a sixth place was a bird owned will be held Thursday, April officer. ThS past six. months he of the retaid merchants committee of the Chamber of Commerce, the merchants committee are rea. He had been home for a vice to the Jaycee committee and Sunday. The first bird to arrive by C. R. Munns with 1095.9. Sev- 30, at the high school auditorwas a battalion gunnery offiMiss Leona Pruitt, chairman: brief furlough prior to leaving didnt want to be quoted. of the 89 competing was one enth was Tommy Davis, 1013.2; ium, beginning at 8 p. m. The cer and served in the fire direcsponsors of the contest from the Christiansen loft. It eighth. Tommy Davis. 1016.4 theme of the fashion show this tion center as assistant Letters must be confined to (Mrs. Daisy Hansen and Mrs. for overseas duty. plans 50 words or less, it was pointed Jane Clark. Secret judges will Pvt. Sorensen has been in the Nearly half of Britains ex- was clocked in with a speed of and ninth, Richard (Bunny) Lee, year will be Fashion Carnival. and training officer. out and written by a school stu- pick the winners from the en- service since December 1 and has ports are iron, steel, electrical 1123.3 yard per minute. That whose bird was clocked received a promotion to at There will also be a one act He dent of Box Elder county. Prizes tries turned in during the week. been serving at Fort Ord, Calif, goods, machinery and vehicles. makes 2 hours and 30 minutes 1009.2, first lieutenant July 1952, play presented. ... s&p ... Frantic Ditch Search Futile; Victim one-hal- Asleep , s Brigham Citys Tax One Of Utahs Lowest Apartment Rent Government Commercial Rates Rites Today For Indian School Chamber Moves Larsen To Box Elder Bank Building - non-prof- Chapel Bought " Mary By Community Williams r. Last Friday Church Recently Intense River Moisture Search Ends As Here Monday Body Is Found one-hal- JCs Hear Many Details Of BEHS Record Situation Three ll Army Cancer Crusade Planned BOX MOTHER CONTEST CLOSE SATURDAY CHRISTIANSEN BRINGS HOME THREE HOMING PIGEON WINNERS 6. |