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Show I Brigham City, Utah Thursday, May 26, 1977 County survey points to problems (Continued from Page 1) There were 15.1 percent who said police protection was inadequate. Public transportation, however, was not so favorably rated with 52.2 percent classing it as inadequate as opposed to 35.7 percent for adequate. An interesting aspect of this part of the survey was the response on the rating of free legal assistance for persons. Some 23.6 percent said they felt it was adequate and 20.4 percent said it was counties. However, only a slim majority, 52.6 percent,, said they would go to an area mental health center if they suspected nervous or emotional problems. Some 37.7 percent said they would not. Asked if they or a member of their household had talked to an area mental health center about a personal or family problem within the past year, only 2.5 percent answered yes. Some 15.3 said they had talked to a school guidance counselor and the greatest number, 38.9 percent, talked over their problem with a friend or family. A strong majority of those quizzed said they were able to provide adequate clothing and housing and a healthful diet for their families on the money they presently budget for these purposes. The figures were clothing, 89.2 percent; low-inco- inadequate.' But both figures were shaded by the 28.0 percent who said they really didnt know and 28.0 percent who confessed they didnt know if the service even existed. It does. A similar pattern was revealed for mental health clinic. Some 34.4 percent said it was adequate and 20.4 percent said inadequate. But 21.7 percent said they didnt know and 23.6 percent admitted to now knowing if the service existed. The answer: Yes, there is a mental health clinic, a comprehensive program now in effect in Box Elder, Cache and Rich housing, 93.6 percent, and diet, 94.3 percent. Likewise, most said they had never used 91.7 food stamps in their household percent. Students capture Lyons. More Scholarships Westminster college Carrie Pendle- ton. Reed Price Utah Technical college and Jeannette Tidwell. Snow college Teri Loveland. Idaho State Eddy Cook. AirForce academy Cody Carr. Todd State veterinarian scholarship Eskelsen. State normal scholarship Lucy Skinner. Carol Walker and PTA scholarships Rebecca Hone. Steven M. Studdert Service to Humanity Brian Hailing. Brad Olsen. Abel S. Rich award Additional Honors Kiwanis club scholarships Cherie Parkinson, Annette Sackett, Christine Olsen and Wynn Hall. Beta Sigma Phi Award Bywater Percussion Lisa Hansen. Instrumental award Dell Payne. John Elwell, Young Americans award James Elwell, Todd Eskelsen, Jerri Nielson, Ken Jones and Deborah Nielson. NJROTC Academic Excellence award Shauna Smith. Brother Martin Marksmanship award Lonnie Greer. Cap Ferry Governmental Affairs award Lloyd Poelman and Todd Eskelsen. American Legion Essay awards Laurie Leishman and Cheryl Skidmore. Dave Civic Improvement club awards Kafton, Brad Holmes, Scott Barrett, Julie Wilbur, Doug Osborn, Kari Henry, Julie Thorstensen, Julie Lucas, Francene Mower, Rachel Lagare, Rod Law and Holly McIntosh. Fife Construction company award Cindy Crouch. Lane Henage. Blocks, Inc., award First Security Bank award ' Spencer Davis and Beverly Thompson. award Brigham City Museum-Galler- y David Kafton. Mark J.K. Business Machines award Lyons. Kammeyers Business Machines award Mary Hailing. Suzanne Ox- Brigham Floral award borrow. Ellen Reminder Office Supply award Kay Lee and Leslie Johnston. Box Elder County Bank award Eddy n. More Awards Ruth Ann Robert C. Steensma award Heiner. Reserve officer association award Lonnie Greer. NJROTC Military Excellence award Charles R. Merritt. Sports Awards Smiths Management Corporation Jeff Hardy. Mark Lyons. Earl Ferguson award Les Dunn Most Valuable Football Player Jeff Hardy. award Keith Jay Hansen Jeweler award Williams, sfi Brent SOiadatd m xaminer award Walker. Powers Steve Jq sen. Oscar Richardson Memorial award Jay Anderson. Karen Baird. Breitenbeker award Gene Munk. Utah Golf association Krista Parks Sportsmanship trophy Henage. ( Sons of the American Revolution award Val Thurston. FOE auxiliary Outstanding Girl award Ronda Bickmore. award ; cut across the center of county population. The balance between males and females contacted was fairly balanced, 46.5 percent to 53.5 percent, and inlcuded persons from 18 to over 60 years old. In terms of education, the largest segment, 34.4 percent, had attended some college, while 23.6 percent were high school graduates only. Some 17.8 percent had some high school and 6.4 percent less than high school. Another 8.9 percent were college gradu- ates and the same percentage had done work. Some 84.7 percent of those contacted were married and 98.1 percent were caucasion with 86.6 percent being members of the LDS church. Income found 45.0 percent in the range with 22.5 percent earning $5,000 to $10,000, and 16.6 percent under $10,000-$20,00- superintendent June . actress heads Snow BC 1 The session will begin at 8 Second South. p.m. in the board room, print early The May 29 Issue of the Box Elder News will be printed and distributed early because of the Memorial Day holiday next Monday, May $0. This means that advertising copy must be received no later than 5 p.m. today (Thursday) and editorial matter by 10 a.m. on Friday. Readers can expect to receive the paper on Saturday. 230 West Larsen said all interviews with applicants have been concluded. Were down to a point where I feel confident we will have reached unanimous agreement by June 1, he stated. The new superintendent will succeed Dr. J.C. Haws who submitted his resignation earlier this year. president declined to say how many persons were interviewed for the job and said from the outset that names of the hopefuls would not be made public. It was reported earlier this spring, however, that applications had been received from 51 persons. Approximately 20 applicants were from Utah with about that many more from Idaho, Colorado, California and Arizona and The board New others from Washington, Oregon, Wyoming, Tennessee, Jersey, and North Dakota. authority will visit at conference (Continued from Page 1) as an assistant to the council since April 1970. A noted twelve, president of the Scottish mission, member of the priesthood missionary committee, president of the Palo Alto stake for 12 years, high councilman, and bishops counselor. Elder Haight was born in Oakley, Idaho, a son of Hector C. and Clara Tuttle Haight. He attended Oakley High school and Albion State Normal school in Idaho and graduated from Utah State university. During World War II he served as a commander in the United States Navy. 6, civic and business leader in e California before assuming church responsibilities, Elder Haight was mayor of Palo Alto for two terms, Red Cross campaign chairman and blood Bank director, Stanford Area Boy Scout council director, president of the Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Merchants association, member of Rotary Alto hospiclub, director of Stanford-Pal- o tal and Channing House Retirement center, and govenor of the San Francisco Bay Area Council of Mayors. His business activities have included executive positions with ZCMI in Salt Lake City, district manager for Montgomery Ward in San Diego for more than 17 years in charge of 25 stores, regional manager for Montgomery Ward in Chicago directing 165 store and more than 5,000 employes, and later president of the retail organization in Palo Alto, Calif. His church activities have included service as a regional representative of the Princess quest beckons county girls Its Dairy Princess time again in Box Elder county and girls 17 to 25 are invited to enter the annual competition. The traditional pageant will be staged 25 in the Box Elder High school auditorium. A banquet for the girls, their parents and sponsors will begin at 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria with the pageant to start about 8:30 p.m. Michael Carver, well known stage personality from Brigham City, will be master of ceremonies for the event. June Girls who seek more information about the contest are invited to contact Boyd or Gardner, chairman, at or Elaine Norman, Donna Smoot, 279-832- married Ruby Olsen of Salt Lake City in the Salt Lake temple. They are parents of two sons and a daughter and have 18 grandchildren. Elder Haight is presently a member of the missionary executive committee and leadership training executive committee. He is an area adviser over nine missions in the United States Central area and also advises the Utah Salt Lake Central, Utah Salt Lake North and Utah Salt Lake South areas of the Utah Salt Lake City mission. Elder Haight also serves as of Promised Valley Playhouse. In addition, girls, must enjoy dairy foods and be willing to spend time representing the dairy industry. Special performance talents are not required. Entry forms can be picked up at the Peach City drive-iand the Box Elder News and Journal in Brigham City. n Tabernacle will open for summer season on Sunday He vice-chairm- The Brigham City tabernacle will open summer season on Sunday, May 29, with the doors open to all visitors from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Louis Barfuss, tabernacle mission president, said volunteer guides will be there to conduct tours of the historic structure. And two films will be shown Mans Search for Happiness and Meet the Mormons. He noted that last summer the tabernacle recorded over 4,000 visitors. It will continue open daily through Labor day. for another Summer school classes on tap : High school summer classes are being offered in Brigham City this year and a form to indicate class preference can be found in todays Box Elder Journal. To be conducted as part of the school districts community education program, most classes offer credit toward graduation. Interested persons can find the form on Page 9. o Time Sharing Condominiums o Cabin and homesites o Mobile home sites. (only a few remaining) organization Nanette Perry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Newell B. Perry from Brigham City, will be serving as the 1977-7- 8 president for the Snow college Alpha Delta organization and will also be a member of the schools inner club council. GG Drawing for department. Nanette is a 1976 IClIAtf plays. During the past year she has performed in the two musicals of the season at Snow College as Mrs. Mullins in Carousel and Mrs. Pardo in Music Man. She also portrayed Miss Leighton in the comedy Once in a Life Time. This summer she will portray Aunt Eller in the popular broadway musical Oklahoma at the Jackson Hole Playhouse. N Tickets on sale PGP0.II V33 TOO MB n nnma otv graduate of Elder High school, where she was seen in numerous Box TOG rasu ocscra couqi a stereo Alpha Delta is affiliated with all aspects of the theatre arts Gary Bywater 723-21- 70 3 Candidates must be residents of the county and never have been married. This is not a bathing suit contest, the chairman pointed out. Girls will be judged on healthy appearance, maturity, public speaking ability and personality and poise. LDS full-tim- percent the husband was described as bringing the most income into the home with the wife claiming this distinction in 14.0 percent of the households. 70.7 A majority of those contacted, percent, have lived in the county for more than 10 years with 21.0 percent having lived here up to five years. Will Elder Board of Education expects to name a new superintendent of schools at a special meeting on June 1 in Brigham City, President L. Burke Larsen disclosed Wednesday. The Box June 3rd , . . 8 P.M. at Pioneer Park Boivery Nanette Perry heads group . 0 $5,000. In 81.5 Sponsored by - Police Mutual Aid . School board will name low-inco- know. The survey Cook. Brigham Truck and Implement award John Baugh. Farm Bureau award Tyler Barker. Beth Farm Bureau Auxiliary award Oyler. Thomas Schar-toBetty Crocker award m .. gsrg fftDtaid WilttaiUdb, Automotixteawards Jeff Parrish, Paul Beil, Greg Gittens and Mark Stevens. Bridgerland completion certificates Blair Allred, Benson Astle, Mike Pitcher, Paul Beil, Robert Daines, Paul Blackwell and Terry Horne. But a substantial number, 39.6 percent, said they probably would purchase food stamps if they needed them. Another 29.3 percent said the probably would. Only 16.6 percent said they definitely would not purchase food stamps. Is there a need in the county to make legal services available to persons who cant afford them? Some 18.5 percent strongly agreed there is and 43.3 percent said they agreed with just 5.1 percent strongly disagreeing. Another 19.7 percent said they didnt know. Are more child day care facilities needed for working mothers? There were 16.6 percent who strongly agreed with 21.7 percent simply agreeing there is such a need. On this question 28.7 percent disagreed, 8.9 percent strongly disagreed and 24.2 percent confessed they didnt know. In another rather controversial area, the respondents were asked if they felt there is a need to make family planning information available to those who desire it. Some 18.5 percent strongly agreed and 40.1 percent agreed. Some 25.5 percent disagreed while only 3.8 percent strongly disagreed. Another 12.1 percent said they didnt awards at Box Elder (Continued from Page 1) Scott Butler, Jana Ricks college Hunsaker, Vicky Shumway, and Mark BOX ELDER JOURNAL, June Christensen 723-861- 6 June Evonoff 1723-345- 723-733- 5 11 (ttl |