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Show r Universal Mlcrofllmlnit 277 Sijrth vr. Salt City, Ut. Co p Jrn 5A Merchants And Employees Will Gather At Canyon Park For Annual Outing Tomorrow VOLUME 58, NUMBER 31 BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 5, 1953 Before Leaving For National VFW Convention Merchants Picnic Planned Thurs.; Stores To Close 8 WheatGrowers To Vote On Marketing Quotas For 1954 PAGES Gerald Speth Wins First In National Drum Major Vieing It was learned last evening that the Brigham City Drum and JBugle corps will be ing home with national comhon- ors. Win Answers Queries For B.E. Growers Mrs.VanDewerker G.l.s Sailors Take Assignments And Buried Tuesday Schools City Democrats To Organize This Evening one-thir- d Accidental Gun Shot two-third- 0 Connie Siggard Wins Scholarship July Weather Described As Deadline Set Hike Into Register Scout Hot And Dry River Country th effect for the 1951 crop, even If marketing quotas should be disapproved, Call said There were 78,600 000 acres of wheat planted in 1953. The national allotment for 1954 will be 62,000,000 acres, as established by legislation. According to information we have," Call continued, each farmer who had more than 15 acres of wheat in 1951 will receive his acieage allotment for 1954 before the referendum a bumper wheat crop percent above normal nationally this year, (Box Elder county growers will vote for or against marketing quotas for 1954 in a referendum, August 14, according to Anson B. Call, Jr., county agriculture agent. According to law, Call said, the secretary of agriculture must quotas proclaim marketing whenever the total supply is more than 20 percent above normal. Normal supply this year is 1,156,000,000 bushels and supply available is 1,760, 000, 000 bushels. Acreage allotments will be in With 50 Brigham City will become a Gerald Speth was declared veritable ghost town Thursday National Champion Drum Ma(tomorrow) afternoon at 3 p. m. jor. The snare drum quarwhen merchants and their emtet composed of Connie Morployees desert the city premises gan, Connie Jensen, Beula for cool Box Elder canyon and Cottle and Jackie Seely walktheir annual merchant's outing. ed off with 7th place honors It Is that annual summer and 7th place honors also pause that refreshes for merwent to the color guard. Girls chants, professional people, city In the color guard are Connie and county employees and InJensen, Sheryl Nelson, Sandra termountain School personnel. Huggins and Dixie GunderBoss Bowen, Chamber of Comson. remerce executive-secretary- , Other competition will conports that all Brigham City tinue today. stores will lock their doors at i 3 p. m. and nose towards the park up Box Elder canyon where festivities begin at 4 oclock, with the program. Following the traditional pattern of merchants outings that have been held for many years, there will be a softball game and top program and more amusements. Emery Wight will again be in With the referendum on wheat charge of the barbecued beef Clyde Larsen and Dolores Lauritzen Receive $325 Check dinner. Unmatched in prepara quotas for the 1954 crop only a . from D. D. Billings, president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, group that raised the. tion of his famous canyon din f few days away, many questions ner, Wight is famous here for money for the VFW Drum and Bugle Corps trip to Milwaukee, Wis., where they are now about quotas and allotments are his delicious beef cooked in a competing for national honors. Mr. Larsen and Mrs. Lauritzen are directors of the being asked by Box Elder coun cob corn hot stone pit, on the corps. ty farmers of the PMA commit and all that goes with it. tee, (Dean Coombs, chairman, said today. Serving of the dinner will be- AROUND THE WORLD gin at 5:30 p. m. Pointing up some of the high The Merchants committee, lights of answers to questions sponsors of the outing, were on the program, Mr. Coombs ex New And canvassing the city Tuesday to Box Elder plained that the results of the give all merchants the oppor referendum determines th tunity of buying tickets. amount extent and of price sup Mr. Bowen said that in case Funeral for Stella services Finish anyone is not contacted they Margaret Van Dewerker, 57, 135 port the wheat farmer will re him Chamber at west Seventh call the may south, Brigham ceive on his 1954 crop. All wheat From around the world news4whose farms are sub Tickets of Commerce offices. who died City, July 31 after a farmers in entered service he the will also be on sale at the park, of service men in the army and lege, of this were held Tues- ject to quotas are eligible t illness, lengthy year. vote In the referendum. And t navy poured into the News and April day, August 4, at the Catholic Journal this week. As service JAY A. MESERVY, Brigham church with Father F. Dunn of- farm is subject to quotas if the news bureaus reported them City, has been assigned to Camp ficiating. acreage to be planted and clas Roberts, California to begin his as wheat acreage under they follow: iRosery services were held on sified PVT. PIETER C. C. PETERSON, military training. the program in 1954 is more than at 8 p. m. Monday evening Mr. whose and parents, Jay, son of Amy P. Peterson, Route 2, Mrs. Van Dewerker was born 15 acres and if the normal pro Mrs. J. A. Meservy, reside at duction is 200 bushels or more Tremonton, recently arrived in 232 28, 1896 at Lansing counApril -soufh Fourth west, has been Korea with the 45th Infantry dison of J, James the Iowa, farmers having an interest in ty, assigned to Co. B of the 48 AJ.B. and Anna vision. Ward. the wheat grown on such farms Ripon Roberts. at arCamp the who entered Peterson, She was married to Roy M. are eligible to vote in the referPVT. GEORGE F. WELCH, my in August, 1952, was last Van Dewerker, April 21, 1913 at endum. Its up to the wheat far whose and. wife, Dyan parents, stationed at Ft. Ord, Calif. mers themselves to decide whe Dakota. ILT. LEROY N. BARKER, whose Mr. and Mrs. William C. Welch, Buffalo, South Brigham City Democratic leadther the quota is to be made ef ers will meet at 8 oclock to- parents reside at 154 south Third live in Corinne, recently arrived She lived in Lansing county, fective or not. Korea 21st for the with in to duty organize night, Wednesday, east, 'Brigham City, graduated Iowa until 1910 when she moved Many of the questions comfor the coming elections, it was from the Associated Quarter- Infantry division. to South Dakota. Mrs. Van Deannounced by Jack Horton, city master company, officers course, Private Welch, a radio repair' werker moved to Brigham City ing into the office are on the campaign chairman. The meet- offered by the Quartermaster man, received basic training at in 1946 with the three younger effect of the referendum on price Chairman Coombs giving will be held in the Chamber school at Ft. Lee, Va. Camp San Luis Obispo, Califor- children. She was employed at supports. es this brief answer: If more of Commerce quarters on the A graduate of Utah State col- - nia. He is a graduate of Box the Double J. Ranch House in of the voters are than second floor of the Box Elder Elder high school. ( i t Ogden and others in Brigham against quotas, price supports of C. bank. SYDNEY MILES JAMES and County She was employed at In- farmers who Y. FERRY have arrived at Cas- City. plant within their According to Horton, princitermountain school since its be- farm wheat acreage allotment be will Force Air the election tle pal business base, Merced, Cal- ginning. of a finance and platform comifornia for a four weeks Air She was a devout member of will be only 50 percent of parClaims Life Force reserve officer training the Catholic church all her life ity. Support will not be given mittee, as well as a steering farmers who their alcommittee to contact and ensummer camp. corps and a member of St. Henrys lotted acreage.overplant An accidental gun shot acciLocated in Californias San Altar society. courage citizens to take part in dent took the life of a public affairs. Joaquin Valley, this Fifteenth s or Mrs Van Dewerker was a deHowever, should boy, Ellis Kay Smith, last Air Force base is the home of All Democrats and indepenvoted wife and mother. Besides more vote for quotas, those who m. 2:50 at afternoon p. inFriday of are the city dent voters the 93rd Bombardment Wing, a rearing her 13 children, she plant within their wheat farm The accident occured in Wilvited to attend the Wednesday Superfortress unit of the gave care to many sick- - She acreage allotment will be eligiresidence near the lard family evening meeting, Horton anStrategic Air Command. her ble for Commodity Credit Corserved as midwife during when the victim and a brother Mr. James is the son of Fer- homestead nounced. days in Harding poration price supports at 90 were playing with a small bore ris James, Park Mr. and Valley, county, South Dakota.' percent of parity. Those whose rifle. Ferry is the son of J. Y. Ferry, acreage exceeds the include her hus- wheat Survivors He was rushed to the Cooley Lou City. 13 sons and daughters: wheat acreage allotment will be Memorial hospital Where he Brigham band, at Mrs. Lee M. Baier, Camp Crook, subject to a marketing penalty They are both students succumbed. Utah State college South Dakota; Mrs. William of 45 percent of the wheat parEllis Kay Smith, 11, was born Where they Agricultural participate in the Mallula, Billock, South Dakota; ity price as of May 1, 1954, for April 16, 1942 at Soda Springs, ROTC program. Lawrence Van Dewerker, Camp each bushel of excess wheat. Idaho, the son of Charles RayEarl M. Ralph, Questions on allotments are Connie Lou Siggard, Brigham mond and June Riggs Smith. A. Smith, son of Mr. Crook, S. D.; Glenn the PMA City; is one of six girls to re- He had attended Taylor school and Mrs. William W, Smith of Belle Fouche, S. D.; Mrs. Ernest common ones, , too, chairman reports. He explains Mrs. ceive a scholarship to the school in Ogden and had just recently J. City; Brigham Ortega, City, has arrived at the national allotment has of home economics at Utah State moved to Willard with his fam- Brigham Castle Air Force Base, Merced, Selmer Berg, Camp Crook, S. D.; that the for Longview, been set by recent amendment Agricultural college ily. California, for a four weeks Air Mrs. Chester Cordell, He is survived by both par- Force Reserve Officer Ray J. Van Dewer- to the law at 62 million acres. coming year. Training Washington; In the amount of $100 each, ents and the following brothers corps summer camp. ker, Camp Crook, S. D.; Donald This national acreage allotment Van Dewerker, Berksdale A. has been apportioned among the the scholarships were awarded and sisters: Gary Lynn and Cadet Smith, a student at B. states and counties on the batwo by Sears, Inc., and four by Charles Ernest, both of Willard; Utah State F. B Shrevesport. La. ' Agricultural college, Patrick W. Van sis of acreage seeded to wheat the faculty of the school of Wendal Lloyd, Germany and is Dewerker, attending this AFROTO sumhome economics, and the USAC Eva Jean Sidoway, Rexburg. during the preceding 10 years mer training camp to observe missing in action in Korea since with for made Van adjustments Extension Service staff. 20, 1950; William C. Funeral services will be held Air Force work July intimately by Faculty members who con- Wednesday (today) at 1 p. m. living on an Air Force base. He Dewerker, March Air Force base, weather factors and trends. Mrs. Lutributed to the home economics in the Willard ward chapel with will the mission of the Riverside, California; A. Calloway, San Antonio, feel that the Bishop William Kunzler offi- 93rd study ther scholarships Bombardment Wing and awards will give opportunity to ciating. Texas, and Nicholas J. Van De, the functions by the werker, students to enter a field of Friends may call at the fam- 93rd air base performed Brigham City. group. wide opportunity, according to ily home this morning prior to Derral L. ' Siggard, son of Also 37 grandchildren, one Dr, Ethelyn O. Greaves, Dean of services. Interment will be in Lewis Siggard of Brigham City, great grandchild and five broth' the school of home economics. the Willard cemetery. has arrived at Castle Air Force ers and sisters: Nellis Smith Mrs. James Caven, both of Base, Merced, California, for a and four weeks Air Force Reserve Reno, Nevada; Michael Ward, To For Officer Training corps summer Yakima, Wash.; Leonard Ward, Ekalaka. Montana and James I. , camp. Cadet Derral Siggard, a stu- Ward, Sheridan, Wyoming. dent at USAC, is attending this Interment was in the Brigham Wild Wind August is providing welcome AFROTC summer training camp City cemetery. relief from the July heat wave, to observe air force work intiCharles Clifford reveals in his August 7 has been set as theO- areas of its kind, mately by living on an air force monthly weather report this registration deadline for the of the choicest un- base. He will study the mission Kill Accidents 65 week, pointing out that'the tenth (Lake Bonneville Scout Councils where nature is primitive, of the 93rd Bombardment Wing of an inch of rain last Saturday annual Carson hike, officials changed and undisturbed. Al- and the functions performed 18 In One, Injure by though a few simple trails reach coupled with a mass of cool air said today. the 93rd air base group. Two-MonPeriod Scheduled for August 18 to 26, into this realm of wild places moving in has been responsible. for Maximum temperatures hike will and things, there are no roads. the annual back-pacbe made this year into the Jim Over 200 lakes, most of them Carl Sederholm Wins During May and April, this the 31 days of July reached or year, there were a total of 65 exceeded the 90 degree mark, Brldger wilderness area in the teaming with native rainbow, Clifford reports, six of them re accidents on Box Elder counWind River mountains of Wyo- and the elusive California Gol- BYU Scholarship . reden trout are found in this ty highways, 19 of them in corded at 98 degrees, one at the ming. A Brigham City man is one of Brigham City, according to the hundred mark. Minimum tern' The final itinerary for the gion. Carson hike has not been anParticipation in the hike is 18 Brigham Young University regular report of the Utah peratures were higher than average also, with five different nounced yet but officials said open to any registered explorer, students to receive graduate Safety Council. As a result of the accidents days during the month reading that it will include a three-daexplorer dad, explorer leader, or scholarships on the basis of high one life was lost and 18 other at 73 degrees. base camp in the heart of 6ome Scouter In the Lake Bonneville academic achievement, He is Carl R. Sederholm. Mr. people suffered injuries. There of the best trout fishing country Council. Applications may be July provided a total of .20 secured at the Ogden Scout of- Sederholm majored In history was property damage to 45 of an Inch of moisture, Clifford in Wyoming. ... said. The Bridger wilderness is one fice. aad minored in political science. vehicles. On Wheat Quota . for an individual farm will be the wheat actually produced on the allotted acres. In other words if a grower stays within his acreage allotment he can market his wheat as he wishes and Is also eligible for 90 percent price support, If the referendum is voted yes. Under this plan if a farmer allotment exceeds his acreage he is subject to a marketing penalty of 45 percent of the parity price on wheat grown on on August 14. acres in excess of the allotted Call explained that if marketThere are provisions acreage. ing quotas are approved in the under which he can avoid, or referendum, marketing quota postpone the penalty by withholding his excess wheat from market. When a producer who exceeds hi6 allotment has Trips To Michigan met these conditions with regard to his exces wheat, he Is free to market, the wheat from his alloted acres as he wishes. t V5 is not, however, eligible for the 90 percent price support ly."- Which is available to coopera-tor- , 52-53 ; . s. Marketing quotas cannot - be effect without acreage allotments. Acreage allotments, however, can be in effect without quotas and the controlling legislation provides that wheat acreage allotments are to be every year unless suspended because of emergency situations. 'Acreage allotments therefore will be in effect for the 1954 wheat prop, even if marketing quotas should not be approved. Producers must stay within their established acreage allotments in order to be eligible for , price supports. In short, if the referendum la voted yes these will be the -- Av effects: (1) marketing quotas will be in effect for all farms Crack Golfers Billy Glover and Tippy Pearse planting more than 15 acres of . . . who placed fourth and alternate, respectively, in the wheat. (2) Marketing penalties Utah Junior Chamber of Commerce Golf tournament, win- will apply on any wheat proning trips to national competition at Ann Harbor, Michigan, duced on acres In excess of the They were entered in the state contest by farm's allotment August 15-2(3) PTice support at 90 pe- rChamber of Commerce. Junior Brigham City cent parity will be available for their those who stay within acreage allotment and (4) quoWill Be tas can be expected to hold"' down production, helping to bring (supplies more nearly. ; in. Listed line with the market demand. Many On the other hand. If the ref-- 1 . erendum does not pass (1) there -The annual Perry ward sum- will be no marketing quotas, mer outing will be held this with their penalty controls, (2) Saturday, August 8, it waslearn-eFor acreage allotments will contintoday. ue to be In effect and (3) price Festivities open with a ball supports will drop to 50 , perafter2 in oclock the game at cent of parity for cooperators. Baby 7 a noon and reach climax at any who exp. m. in the evening with the allotments ceed their acreage for Funeral services Ronald childrens parade by the Priwill not be eligible for any supMr. son of infant Petersen, Grey classes. mary ' Mrs. Perc E. Petersen, 114 port. In the parade will be young- and Second west south, Brigham sters with miniature floats, were held Tuesday at 12 dressed in costume, with deco- City, at the Harold B. Felt fu rated pets and more. After the noon neral home. be a chicken will there parade The baby was bom August in which chase, a the kids take after scattering 1953, in Brigham City, and died For Mr. 36 hours later. He was the son hens and roosters. of Perc E. and Inez Grey Peter Joseph Peter Siggard, 66, 733 There will be concessions with sen. South Third west, Brigham City, sandwiches and all kinds of reSurvivors include both parents, died August 1 at 1:30 p. m. after freshments. the following grandparents, Mrs. a short Illness. " very from the affair Lottie Grey, Willard; Mrs. GerAll proceeds born October 16, 1876 He was will go into the ward building trude Petersen and Mr. Louis in Brigham City, a son. of Peter fund for renovation of the old Petersen, both of Ogden. C. and Mellsana Johnson Sigchapel. Also a twin brother, Roland atThose in charge invite the Grey and brothers, Kimball, Jef- gard. While a young man he tended Brigham Young college public as well as ward members fry, Keith Allen and Evan Cole In Logan. to attend. Petersen, all of Brigham City. He married Sarah L. Hadley on August 14, 1907 In the Salt Lake LDS temple. He lived In Brigham Ball On City all of his life where he was engaged in farming. At the time of his death he was 14 an elder in the Brigham City Fifth ward where he was servYosts annual community cel- ing as a ward teacher. Survivors include his wife, ebration has been planned for two brothers, John Friday, August 14 and a full Brigham, and Salt Lake City and days entertainment is slated, It Siggard, Lewis Siggard, Brigham City. was learned today. Funeral services will be held 10 The program will begin at August 6, at 2 p. m. Thursday, a. m. and at 11:30 there will be in the Brigham City Fifth LDS a baseball game. with Bishop Evan WoodAt the same time lunch will be ward officiating. 19 available and there will be bury Friends may call at the family plenty to eat and drink, offi- home Wednesday evening and cials in charge promised. Thursday prior to the services. Tickets are now available for Highlight of the festivities Interment will be In the Brigthe Regal Hawaiian show Auwill be a rodeo at 2:30 p. m. ham City cemetery. gust 19 at Intermountain school, with calf roping, bronc riding it was revealed today. and horse races. :'tK ff.hvj'Vt? w vf7. -- V. 2. Annual Perry Ward Outing Held ' Features Are Saturday; d Rites Held Petersen Funeral Thursday free-for-a- Siggard Rodeo, Game Included Yost Celebration Agenda Friday, August Tickets Available For Hawaiian Utah-Idah- Show August The famed Hawaiians will be making their last appearance in the Intermountain West before leaving for their island to continue engagements at prominent Hawaiian resorts. Both general admission and reserve seat tickets are available by calling Gladys Johnson, Box Elder News and Journal; June Romer, Mel Richard-sen- , KBUH, Jesses service station, or Reed Simonsen. The show will be two hours in length and will feature colorful costumes and scenery and authentic paintings of the Islands. Completing the day a dance will be held at 9 oclock in the evening with an Ogden orchestra supplying the music. Everybody is invited to attend. Former Star Valley Residents To Meet A reunion for all former and present residents of Star Valley, Wyoming has been scheduled for August 9 at Liberty park, Salt Lake City, according to chairMrs. Selma Hepworth, Schools in Louisville, Ky., may man. A picnic lunch and program incorporate courses in air pollution control with studies of sci- will center around the band stand at 1 p. m. ence, physics and chemistry. a PTA Councils Set Parent Teacher association councils of North and South districts have tentative slated the for regional PTA Convention Monday evening, Sept. 21 at Bear River high school, Tremonton, it was learned today. The date was set at a combined meeting of the councils at the home of Mrs. S. L. south council president, recently. Invited to attend will be the school superintendent, superviPTA sors, principals, teachers, officers and committee members and room representatives. The meeting will feature Information on PTA work. Mos-kowit- z, miiTfiHH h |