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Show Fulfilling A Promise Of Several Months Ago VOLUME 43, NUMBER 4 BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 27, 1950 New Bishop Norman Jeppsen Of Mantua Ward Members Of The Logan Local Of The Bricklayers Union touch to the home Kenneth Erickson started building for his . add the finishing family summer. All of Ericksons friends and neighbors and last death his iriorto peo-il- e many not acquainted with him, chipped in to finish the job he wanted done so badly. JOB WELL DONE veneer would normally take a week to complete at an estimated cost of $550. It was slated Labor To ricklayers , Donate Their to be complete in two working days with the , volunteer crew. Action on the project was decided upon at a union meeting held at the Hotel Eccles In Lolast Friday night. gan out seeing the completion of the Sand for the brick work was house, but he died as a crew of donated by Whitaker and volunteers were completing the Sand and Gravel plastering of the interior of his home; as electricians were installing wiring; and as carpenOperation Wool ters were pounding the last of the nails into the superstruc- I ture. . A great many of Ericksons friends and neighbors contributed to the construction of the building, some with work and others with material. Members of the Logan local of bricklayers union who are donating their time to complete the home through the courtesy of LaVon A. Nielson, Logan con-- , tractor are, Thomas Nielsen, I Carl Anderson, t . Brigham City, 4 Brigham City; Joe Polio Brig- Lo-ham City, August Franke I( ' gan; Franz Mendelkow, Logan. I n George Anderson, Richmond; i 'w Clyde Dembler, Providence; Van Schenk, Providence; Jack Perry, Logan; Reed Nielsen, Logan. Tenders, also donating their time are, Dee Yearsley, Brigham James L. McBride, City; Bishop ' ;. Nibley; Lester Stauffer, ; Jack..(PosuL .Providence; . 5 Frank Harry Cooper, Logan; Broberg; Alan Broberg, Logan, I F and Saveli Griffin, Providence. v The Job of laying the brick omplete Kenneth Ericksons Home The irted Erickson house Kenneth building for his family finished because he t never too d of intestinal cancer this but was all complete )D, ek as the Logan local brick of were laying the last brick veneer on it. died August Before Erickson 1949, local labor unions to complete .the use he had been frantically ;empting to complete before rendezvous with death. Erickson started construction the home in 1946 after being pledg-themselv- icharged from the U. S. army After being struck corps. th a malady that appeared to appendicitis, he was operated at the Veterans hospital in It Lake City. d The doctors his illness not to be re-rte- Hun-sake- 1 ! Provl-Ignce- , - ; dis-ere- Portage Man Dies Brigham Wed. two-mont- Olsen Yesterday o!nday embers Of Bear 00P To Attend River Meet fcrLHu1 Pfesident and for-n- a manager of the In- Bureau . Coopera- es the Principal speak- at the nnual meeting of the ah r !t LakeCCjjlV --ssociation in Arrangements for the annual Brigham City Snow Car- nival and Snow Coronation ball are complete and will get under way promptly at 8:30 o'clock tomorrow evening, at the - Box Elder high school gymnasium, according to Joseph and Ruth of the evReeder, ent Dr. George A. Boyce, of the !'. 0lS" Satur-nagp- nnfJ 4 thft .local co-o- p Saturday Eve New A Boy Scout board of review for North Box Elder stake will be held Saturday evening, Jan- uary 28, in the Eighth ward recreation hall at 7:30 oclock, it was announced this week by Lawrence Turley, stake advancement chairman. All Scouts coming up for advancement, together with their Scoutmasters 'and advancement chairman from each ward should attend the board meeting. This will be the final board of reviews meeting before the court of honor which will be held Sunday, February 12, In the Bear River City ward, Turley pointed out. . council for Again Underway To Serve L.D.S . Mission f a number of years. farewell testimonial Snow Queen will toe sen at the dance by votes cho- re- - ER OF THE C.0FC. Lewis Olsen Is Named Al; Secretary-Manag- er Vice-Preside- nt Meeting Tuesday Night Murray (Mace) Mason, advert tising manager and sports editor of the ' Box Elder was appointed secretary-managof the Box Elder, Chamber of Commerce by .the board of directors of the organization at a meeting held Tuesday evening in the Commercial News-Journa- er honor- Jensen Called On Mission , Resumes Operations Baron Woolen After Being Burned Down September ticket sales. As in previous ' years there will be refreshments on sale at the dance. According to the the hall has been elaborately decorated for the event. Kay Schumans orchestra will supply the music. The queens march and the introduction of the candidates for the Snow Queen honors this year will begin at 10 oclock. Tickets for the Snow Carnival are now on sale at Reeves Cleaners, Packers Garage, Jewelry, Beehive Coal and. Appliance and Glens Market They will also bp on sale - Lee Hunsaker, VeiLee Petersen, ker. are entered Cleo Rasmussen, Barbara Burt, Joanne ForsgTen, Carol Bundy, Beverly Brummond, Jean Tin-geCarol Ann Yates. Patsy Forsgren, Dixie Gordon, Merlyn Jensen, Janet Morris and Donna Mae Jensen. . Adele Seely, rjanet Gourley, Bunny Reese, Barbara Marble, Others already . , , y ' Ross Stevens Will Serve LDS Mission Good Snow Fight A farewell testimoniay in honor of Ross Stevens prior to his departure for the New England L. D. S. mission field, will be held in the Bear River City ward chapel Sunday, January 29,Y at 7:30 oclock In the evening. Elder Stevens is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stevens of Bear River City. He graduated from Box Elder high school in . and since that time has at the . Ogden' Arsenal depot . He has been active in the Bear River City ward and has been secretary of the Aaron-i- c 1949 . - . priesthood quorum. entered .the mission home in Salt Lake City, January 23, and is slated to leave for his field of labor February 3. All of the members of his ward and his friends and relatives are invited to attend the y farewell program. , He Dr. W.C. Ross Will w Conduct Services Sun. : Regular morning worship .services will be conducted Sunday at the Community. Presbyterian church with Dr. William Crosby Ross, Salt Lake City, in chaTge. start will Sunday school promptly . at 9:45 o'clock in the morning followed by church services at 11 oclock. ' Rabbit Hunt Will Be Held Next Sunday hunt sponsored by L. Whitaker and Harold will be held Sunday, January 29, at Salt Wells in the western part of Box Elder coup,-ty- . ' A r&bblt River City; .... : & worked e Donna Facer, Willard; Leona Craner, Corinne; Peggy Wheatley, Honeyville; Joan Hunsaker, Honeyville. , Former queens are Juanita Iverson, Louisa Call, Opal Larsen, Leona Bunderson, Ruth Rita. Victor, Uarda Mathias, Nlda Anderson and Betty Mar? ble. . . Others include Myrna Sims, Mantua; Shirley Holmgren, Bear Al-le- ;S; ?- Janet Forsgren, City. Leoda Hunsa- o! Plan Big Program Larene Wood, Janice Hansen, Manson, Elizabeth Eskel-sen- , Betty Marie Korth, Geraldine Steffen, Anne Jones, Belva Anderson, Bonnie Pulsipher and Audrene Olsen, all of Brigham Jo-len- 1 Scouts Of North, South Disricts .... at the door..-.,:Four more girls were announced as entered in the Snow Queen contest bringing the total to 36 entries. The new entrants are Anna r-- vice-preside- g , 6:30 : At the same time Lewis R. Olsen, owner and manager of the Brigham Gift and Floral, was ' for a appointed : one year term. Mason, who takes the place of Ezra Owen, secretary-manage- r for the past three years, will assume his new duties next ' Monday, January 31. Mason has worked - at the since the spring of 1946. Upon being discharged Murray Mason from the army air corps in 1945 . . . who was appointed secret- as a pilot, he attended the Kanary-manager of the Box sas State college for one semesr Elder Chamber of Commerce ter and graduated with a bach recently. He succeeds Ezra elor of science In Journalism with a professional rating. ; He Owen. attended that college prior to hU . ., army service. ' (He has a broad background in newspaper and radio work, having been employed In that field In different capacities for the past 17 years. On newspapers he has served as news , editor, sports editor, business manager and advertising manager. On ! radio he served as advertising Boy Scouts of the North and salesman,' announcer and pub- South districts will pay homage ncity manager. to the 40th anniversary ' of thei In Brigham City he has been Boy Scouts of America during j active in civic aHairs . and at Scout Week, February 6 to 'the present time Is adirector 12, with a program at the War member of 'the Golf and CounMemorial building, Wednesday, try club and the KiwanU dub. February 8, beginning promptly He is athletic director for , the at 7:30 with flag raising cere- American Legion post No, 10 " monies. and has been active in polio arid 'The Boy'SeooK of " America' Red Cross' drlveiit. He will' be was organized February 8, 1910 on leave of absence from the and since that time more than News-Journj and Mason and his wife,, .,jtetty, 16,500,000 American boys men have subscribed to the have two children, Barbara and cout oath and law. David." "V At the present time there are Lewis The new over 2,300,000 boys and adult Olsen, has been a member of leaders in the Scouting pro- the Chamber of Commerce . fop . the past 18 years. He purchased i y gram. At the Scout program January the Brigham Floral and Gift a 8, all 15 troops from both of the year and a half ago and. preBox Elder Scout districts will vious to that time operated the filling station at Second aouth participate. During the evening they will and Main for 19 years. . 1 - . During 1949 he served as a diparticipate in a variety of contests for which there will be rector member of the Chamber of Commerce. Before moving prizes for all of the winners. According to L. D. Wilde, from the Fifth ward Olsen was camping activities chairman in second counselor of the 'Elders , v, . ; charge of the program, it will quorum. be an evening of Scouting in He and his wife, iDorothy, have action. All of the parents of the five children. ; Scouts and anyone interested have been invited to attend . . s. " . Grover , club-room- ' News-Journ- . . l, , Ben Glover Called On LD.S. Mission A MURRAY MASON IS APPOINTED i ing Ben Glover will be held Sunday, January 29, at 7:30 oclock in the Brigham City Eighth ward chapel. Ben, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Glover of Brigham enter the mission CJty, will home in Salt Lake City February 6, and will leave for the West German 'mission field shortly after. IHe graduated from Box Elder high school in 1947. While in high school he was active in .football, basketball, and track. ' Grover Dewight Jensen For the past two and. one-hal- f years he has been a student at . . . who will be honored at a the University of Utah, where testimonial Sunday, January he has been taking a pre-me- d 29, pric)r to his leaving for the course. 'fcfc New- Zealand mission field. I TWhile at the. University j of Utah he earned his freshman , football letter, his varsity letD. ter in track and was a member of the varsity football squad. He is a member of the Phi Kappa Alpha social fraternity. (A farewell testimonial will held Sunday, January 29, in To Serve In Germany be the' Fifth ward chapel at 7 oclock in honor of Grover Glen Baron, Supervisor And Rulon Baron Dwight Jensen prior to his leav, . . owner of the Baron Woolen Mills inspect a strand of ing to fulfill an L. D. S. mission wool as it comes off one of the new carding machines. A in New Zealand. fire September 8, damaged the mills severely. Operations He will enter the mission last resumed Monday. home in Salt Lake City February 6, and will sail from Los YOU CANT KEEP A GOOD PLANT DOWN Angeles February 18, for New Zealand. Mills During the past year Grover has worked at the Utah General depot in Ogden. In His grandmother, Mrs. Meda Jensen, will be present at the Once again the familiar toot testimonial. pwvention system of Bprink. of the Baron Woolen Mills whis- - ,ers j it wln bee tle blasts forth twice a day to New Nothing Like A equipment that had to be let everybody know its time to purchased to replace that dego to work, and that one of Brig- stroyed included two large cardis industries oldest ham Citys ing machines that cost $35,000 plugging away. have apiece. Almost burned to the ground, been Many improvements Incorporated in the new reconstruction that 8, September the . process of cost $135,000 when complete, was machines and wool is greatly imthe carding started the following day. over the old machines, The entire crew of 45 people proved are back on the job, Rulon Baron said. Elder Ben Glover The entire top floor of the (Duke) Baron, owner and mana to had be and rebuilt . son of Mr. and Mrs. Morager of the company, said today. building labor-savindevices ris Glover, will be honored at But for several months following great many other new features designed a farewell testimonial Sunthe fire it appeared that recon- and to make working conditions more day, be not would struction complete January 29." for a long time because of the pleasant were incorporated in construction. Besides the the South Stake Mutual difficulty In purchasing new new water sprinkling system, machinery. Practically rebuilt, the new that will automatically saturate To Hold Dance Tuesday blanket factory now . has a the building with water as soon A dance sponsored by jthe Muas fire begins, large windows tual Improvement association sprinkling system throughout the havea been built in to give added of the South Box Elder stake a fire snuff will that building light for the workmen, more will be held at the armory as soon as It begins. , With the fire in September, the floor space has been added, ma building Tuesday evening, Janwoolen mill had burned down chinery has been rearranged, and uary 31, immediately following four times since Its establish- machines saving labor have been Mutual. Dan Ross orchestra will furment In 1870 by , James Baron, added. We are proud of our new nish the music for the dance. grandfather of the present owner. plant and invite the public to It is .being held for everyone I hope its the last, Baron come and inspect it anytime, in the South stake of Mutual age. commented, ;and with our new Baron said. 12th ceived from Intermountain Indian school,will crown the new queen durc Newhnia ?iU be held at ing the coronation ceremonies, ' last nooTn and .Kathryn Hunsaker, beginning a Friday, d February 3, years snow queen, will present r her with a new blanket y. Febr.ade at noon on ' K, SEC.-MANAG- - but cancer in stages cancer that could t possibly be cured. (e continued working at Hill !ld where he was employed til he was too weak to go on, d at nights he worked on his me with the aid of friends, len Ken found out about his tease, he made Jhe, ternary he fuld like to see the 'house Tin-before the end. j fiends quietly resolved that ;y would see that the home s built for his family, h an hour of need he d his friends were every-i- y he ever knew and many he Int know. ' No urging was In cessary to enlist the aid of Brigham City carpenters David Landon, 65, died at 349 ion, electricians union plum'- South Main, Brigham City, Weds union, the elders of the morning at 7 oclock afth ward, and all of his nesday ter a illness. :nds. Born in Portage January 20, (ens friends started work on 1885, he was a son of Charles P. home in the latter of part and Maria E. Ashton Larrdon. y, but they lost the race with He was reared and educated In : grim reaper. He died with Box Elder county and resided here most of his life. Jelana He was a member of the L. D. S. church. Surviving are a former wife, ies Mrs. Elva SIbbits Landon; two daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Wilde, lelana Olsen, 61, Idaho, and Mrs. Ila K. Carey, st Third south, Brigham City, Downey, Idaho; seven Wakeley, S at her home at 5 oclock In grandchildren; 12 brothers and teinoon yesterday, Janu-- ' sisters, Joseph Landon, Idaho i a lingering Falls; Lowell Landon, Basalt; .following . less. Orson Landon, Shelley, - Idaho; was born on Mrs. Letha Thorkeldson, Salt 1, July 3 in Hyrum, Utah, the daugh-o- i Lake City; Mrs. Blanche Babbitt, James and Maria Petersen Malad, Idaho; Charles Landon, sen. She was reared In Col-- e Deer Lodge, Mont.; Mrs. Emma ward, Cache Valley, and In E. Gibbs, Rigby, Idaho; Frank ' ?ham City. Landon, Kimball, Idaho; Mrs. an active member of Hattie Aldridge, Newdale, Idaho; ;.L;D-S- ' church and served as Mrs. Annie Poulter, Ogden; Mrs. Society block teacher for Zina Williams, Roy, Weber counthe Second ty; Mrs. Treassia Morris, ' Thatchjeral years in er, Arizona, and Mrs. Martha 5he is survived by the Fitzpatrick, St. George. and sisters: Funeral services will be held Jni01sen CoNege ward; at the Portage ward chapel at Olsen, River Heights, and 1 oclock in the afternoon, Sat 0. Pett of Brigham City. urday, January 25, with Bishop o3-,servlces will be held Ora John officiating. Friends may call at the Har aiwi i.ara Oity Second ward ,anuary 31, at old B. Felt funeral home Frin the afternoon, day evening from 7 to 9 oclock, nentk may call at the Har-- v and at the Portage ward chapel funeral home for one hour prior to services, anf at the ' home Interment will be In the Por- irnirin ron oclock in theltage cemetery under the direc g umil the time of ser- tion of the Harold B. Felt funer :es. al home. Interment ,wiU be in the Brig- City cemetery under, the Sinhol:he Har0ld B- - Felt ad-nee- d r- Norman Jeppsen was sustained as bishop of the Mantua waTd Sunday evening by Glen M. Bennion, South Box Elder stake president, and his counselor Rudger N. Price. y Sustained as Bishop Jeppsena first counselor was Chester Rasmussen, and Clifford Hansen was named second counselor. Bishop Jeppsen has been a member of the stake high council for a number of years, directly in charge of Mutual Imassociations. Prior provement to that time he was a counselor in the Mantua ward bishopric. Norman Jeppsen Released with a vote of thanks . . was sustained as bishop of following seven and one-hal- f years service were Bishop New- the Mantua ward Sunday eveell Larsen, First Counselor ChesBishop Jeppsen has been ter Rasmussen and Second ning. a member of the stake high Counselor Lynn Hailing. Scout Review Board To Meet 6 PAGES E. San-dal- l, Snow Queen Candidates from left to right, Barbara Burt, Geraldine Steffen and will meet At Tremontoh Janet Forsgren, who will vie for Snow Queen at the 12th at They 9:30 oclock lh the morning., annual Snow Carnival to be held at the Box Elder high Everyone going should bring school gymnasium Saturday evening, beginning at 8:30 their owii lunches. Every one oclock. 'is invited to go on the hunt-- . ... . |