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Show Universal Mlcrofllnlnp Box 147 Salt take CUy, M Jan. TJtrti 53 Civic leaders Answer Charge I.I.S. Is "Lnsh. Luxurious" VOLUME 45, NUMBER 25 BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 20, 1952 12 PAGES Attack On Indian School Charge Declared - An Editorial With little more than a month behind its first full year Group Reminisce With Miss Hildegard Thompson of operation, Intermountain Indian school, Brigham City, has been attacked by a fourth rate politician whose motives Concerning Trip To Navajo Reservation In 1950 A pleasant evening of are 30 obviously ulterior they protrude like a skinned nose. was held this week when Gunderson, K. E. Weight, Mrs. Alva A. Simpson, chairman of the council on KlitDan Mrs. Elma Petersen, a group of people,who two Indian accused the Indian affairs Bureau of runWednesday A. Dr. Mrs. George years ago Visited the Navajo gaard, Ezra and Owen, John How- ning a lush and luxurious school in Utah and added it deBoyce, Indian reservation, held a with Hildegard Thomp- ard, Mayor Lorenzo Bott, Mr. finitely appears that the U. S. Bureau of Indian Affairs has and Mrs. R. M. Kaiser, Mayor no intention of making any constructive efforts towards an son. in New Mexico, Two years ago Miss Thomp- and Mrs. Fred Abbott, Mr. and education program for Navajo children son was director of education at Mrs. Boyd M. Packer, Mr. and Arizona and Utah. the , Navajo reservation. Now Mrs. Ole Zundel, Mr. and Mrs. Look at the facts Mr. Simpson ' If you have and are Miss Thompson is director of Delbert Hadfield, Mr. and Mrs. falsehoods in an attempt to capture federal education of all Indian educa- Ray Dairies, (Mr. and Mrs. simply spewing Reviewing Reservation Trip 3 Years Ago rertvln-b-iscin- 17-sta- te 1 Charles Keller, Mr. and Mrs She expressed being grateful Willis Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. for cooperation of Brigham City Morris Glover, Mr. and Mrs. De Bob Crompton, the stu- los Thompson, people in accepting dents. Complimenting those in Mr. and Mrs. Glen Burt, Mrs. this area who so skillfully re- Katherine Bla, Ambrose Roan ceived the challenge and met it horse, Robert Young and Elmyra Those attending the meeting Franchville. were representatives 'of the Because of the work being Chamber of Commece, Brigham done at the eshool and the very City corporation, Navajo Indian realistic and practical approach Service and others who made the people have made to the the trip to the reservation two Navajos, the people themselves an unusual yeans ago: Mr. and Mrs. Rich- have undergone ard Alston, Shirley Wight, Mr. transformation, to according and Mrs. C. Henry Nielsen, J. D. Miss Thompson.' ' - - - 1 Job Open Hobby Show At Weighman Now At 5th Ward Tonight ThePerry highway patrol civil ser- Mrs. Hildegard Thompson, Head Of Table, listens closely as part of the original committee to tour the Navajo reservation from Brigham City three years ago talks over the trip. Left to right: Mrs. Dan Petersen, J.' . .. . D. Gunderson, Mrs. Thompson, Boyd Packer, Mrs. Elma Klitgaard, and Kenneth Weight.1 CORINNE PLANS ANNUAL BIG Naval Engineering According to Laird Stringham, FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION Degree Won By Lt Emphasis This Year On Parade, Boat Races how to do a job like And Night Rodeo According to Mr. Everett Anderson, chairman, Mr. Ted Burt, vice chairman and Mrs. Max Johnson, secretary that time is here again the time for all the residents of Box Elder county to he thinking of the annual 4th of July celebration at Corinne. Mrs. Mae Redelings will be in charge of the morning parade, (times for the events will be announced later) and she is especially interested in getting participants for the junior division. Entries are not limited to Corinne and she sends out a special invitation to the sur- rounding towns to enter. Prizes will be awarded in both junior , and adult divisions. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Nichols s will assist with the royalty for the- - event. Mrs. Nicholas says that any Corinne girl who will ( be 17 toy (December 31 is eligible I to- enter the contest for queen. I The girls are very sincerely in- vited to submit their names and I meet at the home of , Mr. and I Mrs. Nicholas, the evening of I the - selection I will take place. This year, Mr, Chester Rader, a boat enthusiast, Is in charge I of the races and every effort will be , made to make this an outstahding event. Corinne feels i that they have a natural situa-Itioto present water activities f of this sort and much time and effort will be concentrated on ! this entertanment particular this year. All of those Interested In competing for prizes at porinnes 4th of July boat races are urged to contact Mr. Rader. Mr. Roy Craner is the boss of ? f the rodeo this year and any- one who was fortunate enough to witness last years rodeo , knows that it was as fast and interesting as any big time ev-- t ent. Mr. Craner not only knows has added experience of two years rodeo planning Mrs. Marie Larsen will be in charge of the childrens games and entertainment here and in again, Corinne is fortunate securing a very able and capable person. She is noted for her way with children. Mr. John Singh will see that everyone has plenty of food at the time he wants food. The refreshment stand Is again being equipped to handle large crowds' by Mr. John Craner and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin that plenty of Nelson will-shelp is there to please the cus tomers while Mrs. Jennie Adney has charge of the food tickets. Others helpng the Central committee are Glen Reeder, posse; Taro Yagl, baseball; Earl Nelson, booths and benches; Tom Bosley, tickets; Verda Marble, pies and cakes; Von Mills, tickets. i ee Lieutenant Ralph E. Barnard, U.SJN., son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barnard of Perry, was awarded the degree of naval engineer in the department of naval architecture and marine engineering of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on June 6, 1952 at the graduation exercises held in the Rockwell Athletic Cage, Cambridge, Mass. . Lt. Barnard has just completed three years of post graduate in study at MIT specializing marine propulsion. Previously he graduated from Weber college, attended the University of Utah, and graduated from the U. S. Naval Academy at Anna-- polis, Md. Mr. Barnard, with his wife, the former Elaine Grow of Ogden, and son, Chris, will leave about August 1, for San Francis- where he will be stationed at the San Francisco naval shipco yard. member of the committee in charge, this Friday, June 20, at 8:15 p. m. in the Fifth ward recreation hall something new in the line of entertainment is to be presented. f A hobby show will be sponsored by the 58th quoum of Seventies of the LjDR. church. of Though the arrangements Delbert Gibby, one of the seven presidents of the quorum, a group of people from Uraguay, Peru and Bolivia have consented to show some things of their na tive land. These people are in Brigham City attending summer school at the Intermountain Indian school. These and many other interesting displays will be there for CpI. Keith W. Welch all to enjoy this evening at the Fifth ward. Expected From Korea The time was originally an Corporal Keith W. Welch, R. nounced as 7:30 p. m. but due F. D., Corinne, was among sevto Infer-statPrimary conven en Utahns aboard the transport tion scheduled for that night, it Gen. William Weigel, due Wedhas been changed to 8:15 p. m. nesday from Korea. Those in charge for the eve The ship was to dock in San ning are: Delbert Gibby, Evan Francisco with 1,920 members Clark, Albert Paskett, Forrest A. of the First marine division and First marine air wing. Meservy and Laird Stringham Le-Ro- e Council Okeys Plan To Help Home Owners Install Tile n you still only (continued on page 2) Utah Has 33 Polio Cases, But None Reported In B. E. ' Reminder Issued Primary Workers Primary convention for North and South Box Elder stake will be held in the First ward chapel today Friday, June 20, according to Mrs. Margaret Wilson and Mrs. Helen Harrison, . presidents. All stqke board members are reminded to be in attendance at the 9 oclock meeting. They will be joined by ward officers at the 10:30 meeting. Box lunches will be served to at approximately 90 people noon. All Primary officers and teach- Especially Hazardous Spots Should Be Reported To Mrs. Myrland Balls, Committee Effort to avert the terrible anguish of a drowned child an almost regular occurrence in past years reached a new pitch of action this week as city officials and civic leaders drew plans for a summer-lon- g safety program. The ball is being carried by a committee composed of $?yd Packer, chairman and city councilman ; Mrs. Myrland Balls, Tracy Larsen, Leland Larsen, Mrs. Roy Barnard and Carl Wold. city-wid- i),i t A rmm ! fy-jr .' tt' iiKi ; the committee has aranged to have anyone wifh such a condition near their home, phone Mrs. Myrland Balls, 136 south The Fourth east, phone 1008-J- . report will .be turned over to the water department and cor' , ' rected. But the principal responsibility still remains on the shoulders of the public who were asked to do all they can to keep children from playing in ditches, bathing, wading and throw Folio is apparently again on the march, but Box Elder not suifered a sincounty has gle case yet this year. 32 case epidemic in After 1951 which required expenditure of about S14.000 for treatment, - health officials ernestly are hoping there will be a minimum of cases in the county this year. The total for Utah Is now 33 cases, but only three of them are in Northern Utah. Though the county has not suffered yet, it is not an indication that the county will get off easy. Records show that the flood of cases came in late summer, August, September and October. 1 ers and priesthood advisers are asked to be present at the 2 p. m. meeting. General board members will be in attendance to give Instruction. Special messages by general board members will be given on Friday evening (tonight) at 8 p. m. at the stake tabernacle Dies workers, Along with Primary of parents Primary youngsters Kasoji Kuroda, 87, resident of are invited to attend. Box Elder county since he came to the United States 48 years at the ago, died Wednesday Memorial 'hospital in Cooley Brigham City. , He had been 111 for three Nelson Kasoji Kuroda Wednesday Kiwanis Hears Dr. Elroy weeks. , Mr. Kuroda, iDr. Elroy Nelson, director of Bureau of Business and Econo- mic research at the University of Utah, spoke to the Brigham Ci-t.Klwanls club Thursday noon at the Idle Isle cafe. ' IHis subject was "Natural resources committee fotthe Utah Chamber of Commerce association. He was introduced by Wright Volker. Delbert Hadfield was welcomed into the club as a new member. ' i- . -I a farmer In born.. .August ... . ico. j Was transfer of an iJie plant to the Indian service a waste of money? he asked. , "It is a well equipped school he continued, but the,- better the school the better the educaThe tion. government isnt spending a dollar more wisely than in Brigham City. Dr. George A.' Boyce, superintendent of the school, said - .the attack was on Indian- - Bur.eau policy and he was not qualified - , J to comment. , - - 3, at Okayama? Japan.- A son ' - survives there. Chlorine Tainted . -- ; Funeral services were to' be held Friday at the Honeyville Water Soon To Go, Japanese church and wake serMayor Bott Tells vices were to be held Thursday at 8 p. m. at the Harold B. Felt Dont move i r .away! Brigham funeral home in Brigham City. Cremation was to be at the Citys water wont taste like It Aultorest crematory in Ogden. was piped in from the . .Great Sait Lake much longer. , . That was the good news from Mayor Lorenzo J. Bott today . when he . explained that extra amounts of chlorine have been added the past few days to inHeld , sure its purity while a new inGraveside services for infant take pipe was being Installed Reeder, eon of Ray M. Reeder at Mantua dam. " and Phyllis Johpsen Reeder- - ,of The new 200 foot section of 24 Tremonton, were held Wednes- inch pipe was installed in place day at the Brigham City ceme- of the old 16 lftcher at the point the new highway will cross the tery at 2 p. m. The baby was bom and died pipe so that when future expanTuesday, June 17, at the Cooley sion is necessary the water deMemorial hospital. partment wont have to burrow Survivors include the parents, beneath the new road. ' three sisters: Marilyn, Carol The work was responsible for and Cathline, all of Tremonton; the weak water pressure earlier Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Johnson, this week. Brigham City, and Mr. and Mrs. Mayor Bott said the chlorna-te- d A. M. Reeder of Corinne, water will continue three or four days. 1864, - Reeder Infant Services covered ditches when Installed. ing debris into the streams. For this service contact Tracy People should refrain from Larsen, superintendent of streets throwing garbage, lawn cut and water. tings, etc. into irrigation ditches, To locate serious ditch hazards Packer said. This is one of the In announcing arrangements Packer .emphasized the importance of public cooperae tion. in the effort. The City Council has approved a plan to excavate for tile in ditches adjoining private property and cover it up after the property owners have purchased and laid the tile. have to do the , "The city will work at their convenience," Chairman Packer said. He pointed out that city ordinances specify that 12 inch tile must be used for irrigation ditches and tha-- the property owners will be responsible for placing proper gratings before Boyd Already This Ditch Killed One Child ly . that is spent in Utah, . Effort To Prevent Ditch Deaths Underway With City -- Wide Program By Committee - j this but he vice commission is still looking for people from this area to work as Highway Patrol Weighman at the Perry weighing station, according to state civil service announcement. The opening here is immediate and will pay $235 monthly. Application blanks may be secured at the local employment office and all correspondence should be sent to S. Howell, executive officer, Mezzanine 1, 1174 Motor avenue, Salt Lake City, 1, Utah. A written test will be conducted in Salt Lake City at the LJD. S. Business college, room 12, on Saturday, June 28, at 1 p. m. Closing date for receipts in June 28. money for New Mexico appear assinine. Brigham City officials and politics and ridiculous in answer - to a charge that fnoney is being thrown away on a "lush and luxurious Intermountain ' Indian school. Alva A. Simpson, chairman of the council on Indian affairs, Wednesday, wrote a sharp letter to Indian Commissioner Dillon Myer declaring it appears the U. S. Bureau of Indian Affairs has no intention of making any constructive efforts towards an education proin gram for Navajo children New Mexico and Utah. He sent copies to governors of 17 states in the council. 'The school is run efficiently and at nominal expense, said Mayor Lorenzo Bott, and I cant imagine how a person could de. velop that attitude. . If Mr. Simpson had lived near the school as we have and witnessed the progress of these students, he couldnt make such a statement. IWe are proud of the school here and of the part we have played in its development. - R. M. Kaiser, president of the Chamber of Commerce declared the charge a political move in an attempt to rob Utah of the school to increase Indian bureau appropriations In New Mex- civic leaders cried ... tion. Ridiculous And g main objections to safety grat ' ings for the trash dams the over. and floods ditch Cooperation of the people in cleaning these gratings when they Jam up, rather than call the city water department when they could do it themselves, is particularly asked, he said. Also property ownes can do a great deal of putting bars in front of culverts and eliminahe ting dangerous situations, concluded. , What Not To Do Misplaced Step Could Mean Death a : & rv rt v - O 'v4 r1" '5 tu-- 1 1 ;,v3i 1' -- - f V' L ' o rSrf i , 1 w K J . J-- , tifViitrfiiiiHil dangerous is the wide ditch, with the sudden drop and dividing cement Children crossing the bridge or playing oq it could drop to their death. - . . . especially ' blocks. - f . . Mrs. Myrland Balls points to gurgling culvert opening which takes water into ditch A child could easily be sucked beneath the bridge. that runs beneath, the cement walk. t- - i. i who-arthese youngsters wading by ditch on First north and Main. There are in a death-tra- p 21 children under 10 years old living on this street, any of whom could fall into the open culvert opening. " Mrs. " " ' ' Roy Barnard in background. ... is demonstrated e -- |
