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Show Universal Microfilming Corp Outlook Turns Bright For Crops, Livestock The report classed northern Utah cattle and sheep in "good condition and movement to good feed in high elevations complete. with This situation is compared the condition of "very limited range feed" in central and southern Utah. Sweet corn, peas and tomatoes iu the county are "normal and is procantaloup development ceeding at the usual rate this year despite some spring frosts. Cherry harvest is in full swing with little splitting resulting from the rain. But yields this year is lower than last year's above average crop. One large producer of Bing and Lambert cherries reported his yield 50 percent lower than normal, with 15,000 boxes of cherries packed last season compared with an estimated 4 000 boxes to pack this year. Blame is put upon a cold polinating season and spring Conditions of crops and livestock in Box Elder county are due for an upswing, following a weekend rainfall- of 1.31 inches, says A. Fullmer Allred, county agent. "The rain has been a lifesaver "The for farmers, he explained. storms may bring the water supply near normal in the county for this time of year. Previous to the storms the water supply was 70 percent of normal. There was some damage to spring grain which was knocked down by the rain, the agent noted, but a great deal of the grain crop was saved from burning. "The rain couldnt have come at a better time," he commented. "The first crop of hay was mostly baled and in the stock beforehand. The agent mentioned optimistically that the moisture may make early fall planting possible. A Utah weather, crops and livestock report for the week ending June 27 shows county grain harvest yields will be near normal this year. Harvest of most grains is expected to start between July 10 and July 15 with no hail or insects cutting the yield as yet. - frosts. Strawberry harvest Utah Volume 52, Number 27 Brigham City, Utah, Friday Morning, July & & T rain Use Youths Await Departure to Boys State Sixten youths from Brigham area will City and surrounding leave Saturday morning for the 1959 Boys State encampment beon the Utah ing held July State University campus at Logan. The boys have been Instructed Memorial to meet at the War Home, 126 East Forest,, from where they will depart at 7:30 a.m. Transportation to Logan is being provided by Brigham City Post 10, American Legion. Representing this area will be the following boys, all of them senior students at Box Elder High: Jay Christensen, David Rees, Steven Stumm, David Grimley, Ralph Jenson, Doyle Thorne, Gary Jaggi, Bob Boyce, Ronald Burt, Nyman Jensen, Paul Rosenbaum, Lewis Jones, Terry Barnard, Neal Todd, Joe Hillam, and David Cop-pi1 -- Part to one mile a day. Surfacing and ballasting of the track began this that the week with predictions single span would be completed and the centralized traffic contiul system installed by July 20. to The first train is scheduled cross the dike sometime between July 20 and 25. It undoubtedly will be a freight train with passenger service anticipated by the end of the month. Winds Up Work Meanwhile, Morrison - Knudsen company, contractor on the 12.6 mile long fill project, probably will wind up its work by Friday. Crews were doing some leveling this week but laying riprap along the final four miles on the west end censtituted the major activity. Riprap is large boulders dumped along the outer slopes of the dike to protect it from wave action of the lake. Windup of job will sound the death, knell for Little Valley, Utahs only 'seapoit and once the second largest community in Box Elder county. During the peak of construction, the unique lakeside village boasted some 350 mobile homes." There were about 250 men employed for finishing up work. When completed, the new railroad lake crossing will replace the historic old Lucin cutoff, the wooden tressle which has been branded as unsafe for modern high speed train travel. Corjnne Wards to Hear DUP Program The Corinne Camp, Daughters Together with hundreds of Utah youths,- - they will take part in a of Utah Pioneers, will present the full week or activity featuring program in the Sunday evening election of officials for positions in services for both Corinne wards and state govern- on Sunday evening. citp, county The meeting will begin at 7:30 Elections are to be patments. in p. m. and members of the Corinne terned after those conducted Utah at these various levels of ward and the Corinne Second ward are invited to attend, acgovernment. Xr Promised at Park Saturday, July 4, will be youngster time to shine as the Brigham City Jayceettes conduct the annual holiday program at Rees Pioneer park. Lined up on the agenda are the traditional baby contest, games, parade, and boating. Mrs. Doris L. Olsen is general chairman of the event with a capable and ambitious crew gathered round her to keep activities buz zing at Rees Pioneer park on Sat School Board urday. ' ; 1 L Baby contest begins at 9 a, m with registering and contest following until 10:30 a. m. An entrance fee of 25 cents per child or 50 cents per family will be made. Tots Up to will be judged, in one grouo and chils dren who have not turned of age before Saturday will be eligible to enter the Miss Liberty and Uncle Sam contest. Baby contestants will be judged in diapers and Miss Liberty and Uncle Sam competitors in Wu At the June 24 meeting of the Board of Education, a salary schedule was approved for nonteaching personnel employed by the Box Elder School District for the 1959-6school year. The new schedule provides that in the administrative department, annual salaries shall be as follows: Salary for the superintendent of Prizes are also planned for the babies most fitting jthe following schools shall be determined at the reddest hair, time a new superintendent is emcategories: fattest, East huir, curliest hair and dark- ployed. Administrative assistants:' eleest hair. education, $7,200; seconmentary in the will contest baby Judges business-clerbe Mesdames Larsen, dary education, $9,000; Clyde $8,000. Frank Jensen, C. ,V. Forsgren, of buildings and Supervisor Harry Smith, Robert Nelsen and office manager, grounds, $7,320; Jess Nielsen. The parade will be held on the $5,000; stenographers, $3,200 to baseball field immediately follow- $3,500; supervisor of school lunch, storeroom and supply $4,015; ing the baby contest. Leading the parade will be tots clerk, $4,300. Maintenance and mechanic emacclaimed Miss Liberty and Uncle ployees from $3,940 to $5,000; stenSam. Registering for the parade will, ographers at high schools and junbe conducted from 9:30 a. m. un- ior high schools, $3,000 to $3,200; of adult education, til 10:30 a. m. with parade start- supervisors " four-year- $2 FANCY FOURTH FIREWORKS Pretty Christine Morrison, secretary at Thiokol Chemical corporations Utah plant, takes a ride on one of the companys rocket engines. The scientifically Willard Plans Full Program baseball will be the Satuiday. .. ... ... . ... As in years past, the town square will be the scene of Independence with a parade Day festivities scheduled first on the program and childrens rgces, a baseball and game, two softball contests fireworks also. on tap. According to Charles Lofthouse, a chairman, general parade around the square will begin at 10 a. m. Prizes will be awarded for the winning floats. Then at 11 a. m., the youngsters will have the opportunity of running off their energy in foot races. And of course there will be prizes for the winners. Immediately after the races, concession stands and games will open on the square. Celebrants will be challenged to try their skill at bingo, penny pitch, dart games, and throwing balls at milk bottles. The Brigham City Army Reserve unit, A Battery, 96th Division, is scheduled to entrain early Saturday for two weeks encampment at Yakima Firing Center. Commanded by 1st Lt. Farrell 35 members of A. Jensen,' some the unit will attend firing exercises at the camp from July 4 to Boat Rates, Cools the Air A light rainfall cooled the air in this vicinity j Thursday afternoon after the mercury reached a high of 90 degrees at 2 p. m. Shies remained overcast the remainder of the afternoon, plans questioning for the holiday weekend for local -- temperature read- ings for the past two days, recorded by Charles Clifford, are listed below: Low High July July Play for Championship low 1 2 84 90 Organization Of Ys Mens Club Planned ll 19. to leave They are scheduled Brigham City at 5:30 a. m. Saturday from the Union Pacific depot oil West Forest street and will arrive at Yakima at noon Sunday. Their training will center principally around firing of guns. Following is a roster of the men taking part. 1st Lt. Farrell Light Shower tesidents. High and 51 57 A. Jensen, com- manding officer: 1st. Lt. Marcus E. Lee, SFC executive officer; Tony M. Gallegos, first sergeant; SrC Richard B. Jensen, SFC William E. Merrill, Sgt. Ronald L. Johnson, Sp5 Neil F. Christensen, Sp5 Orville L. Davis. O. Jeppesen, Sp5 Robert Sgt. Oriel M. Nelson, Sp5 Myrl D. PerSp4 ry; CpI. Robert N. Nessen, Travis W. Barnard, Sp4 Rex E. Jensen, Sp4 Jay M. Keller, Sp4 Louie R. Rio, Sp4 Harry M. Pfc. Vanyle H. Arbon, Pfc. Tom W. Bittsilley. Pfc. John L. Johnson, Pfc. Richard G. ensen, Pfc. Delon C. Jensen, Pfc. Robert S. Jensen, Pfc. Dallas W. Moyes, Pfc. James F. Nielson, Pfc. Eddie R. Payne, Pfc. Gerald H. Poulson, Pfc. Terue P. Sumida, Pfc. Larry W. Thompson, Pfc. Dennis H. Hunsaker. Pvt. Merrill H. Glenn, Pvt. Douglas W. Johnson, Pvt. Sam Ray, Pvt. Dwight S. Reeves, Pvt. Joe R Yazzie, and Pvt. Milton B. Vincent. Uye-mats- BRIGHAM BUSINESS HOUSES TO OBSERVE JULY 4TH HOLIDAY n Morning Crash Crumples Auto ofhe k, Corinne Sets BANG! For Yakima Firing Center game featured entertainment dished up at the traditional Fourth of July celebiation in Willaid on championship BANG! Holiday Dance ing time at 10:30. All childreh registering and 42,600. re- ceiving a number will be eligible dance tonight and for the soda special treat boat races Saturday will highlight to be served line of following Fourth of July festivities at . march. Judging the parade will be Mrs. The colorful parade and rodeo Jack Morris, Mrs. Wayne Jepper-so- n usually associated with the Indeand Mrs. Martell Humphreys. pendence Day celebration at CoParade divisions will be judged rinne will be missing this year. as follows: tricycles, bicycles, Instead attention is being focussed pets, float, doll buggies, and weson pleasure boat races scheduled tern. to get underway at 2 p. m. on the Prizes will be $1, 75 cents and 50 Corinne pond. cents for all divisions with excepIn addition, a dance tion of float division with a $5 is planned tonight, Friday, in the first $3.50 second prize and Corinne ward , amusement hall. $2.00 prize, third prize. The dancing is set to start at 9 Concession stand will open at 9 p. m. with the Ernie Jensen or- a m. and continue until 1 p. m. chestra from Ogden providing the Food sale will begin at 10 a. m. music. and boat rides will begin immeWill Choose Queen diately following the parade. Highlight of the evening will be selection of a Fourth of July queen to reign over the dance and boat races. Contestants for the royal honor are Geraldine Larson, Connie Mills, Tamara Craner, JeanCo-Commaette Nelson, Nancy Cutler, Rose Monson, Marie Beard and Kathryn Thompson. For those who like to mix eating and dancing, pie and ice of police work to With 12 cream will be on sale. Price of his credit, years Sergeant Roy Hansen, admission is $1.50 per couple and 42, has been to share appointed the public is welcomed to attend, command of the Utah Highway Paaccording to officials planning the trol in three counties with Serevent. geant Bill Sackett, 75 South Third On Saturday, time trials for the East, a veteran of 15 years service. boat races are set for 12 noon. A former resident of Salt Lake Only pleasure boats will be per- City, Hansen patroled in Tooele mitted to enter, said Rod Carter, county prior to his appointment. race chairman. He invited all He now lives in Logan and will be for the highway papleasure boat owners in this area to enter. trols work in Box Elder, Cache and Rich counties. Deadline Is Today The sergeant is married and has to enter may Persons wishing Berdo so by calling Maurice Carter, three in his family, his wife, Sondra Jean and nice, 13 year-ol(Continued on Page Three) Sherrie Ann. A pop-on- e. Tooele Officer nds State Patrol d Most stores in the Brigham City area will join local banks and public offices in observing the Fourth of July holiday by remaining closed on Saturday. Thiokol employees and court house employees will enjoy a long holiday weekend since they have been granted a bonus holiday today, Friday. Local residents are reminded to do their patriotic duty by displaying the Flag, either 48 or 49 stars, in an appropriate manner on the Fourth of July. eight-year-ol- d Salary Range Shown Part-tim- custodians - salaries shall range from $359 to $2,099, depending on size of school. Fulltime custodians shall receive $3, 528 as a yearly starting salary with yearly increments of $199 to an annual maximum of $4,029. Head custodian at the two high schools shall receive $540 extra for supervision. The basic salary for bus operators shall be $1,557 per year, with allowances for extra time. Unit managers in the schoot lunch program shall receive $6 per day at the two high schools as well as McKinley, Garland, Linand Bunderson coln, Central schools. At other schools they shall receive $5.50 per day. Others employed in the program shall receive $5 per day in all schools in the district. Home visiting teachers will be paid $1.75 per hour of service: substitute teachers, $10 per day; for $250 Kindergarten teachers, six weeks; and summer maintenance crew, $2 per hour. Approve Adjustment Kleon Kerr, principal of Bear River Junior High school, reported that he had been absent from school a total of 1914 days while serving with the Utah State LegHe asked that a deducislature. tion be made from his annual salary for the days absent. The board approved that Kerrs daily pay be based on a 215 days of service, and that the adjustment be made on that basis. Mrs. Robert Molgard and Mrs. Moneese Boss of South and North Bo xElder PTA Councils recommended that the Board of Education set up a program on Youth Fitness. The board confirmed a contract settlement with K. E. Weight, former superintendent of schools here, effective as of April 15, 1959. The board refused to approve a request for use of school buses to transport farm labor. Approval was granted for em- ployment of two boys to serve during the remainder of the summer months on the maintenance crew at Box Elder High school. The board accepted the resignation of Don Valentine, custodian at Box Elder High school. NOTICE TO ALL SWINE OWNERS d Tremonton Beauty Wins Utah Crovn Peach n 18-2- 1 i 0 sun-suit- constructed rocket is a far cry from those so traditionally linked with Fourth of July celebrations. After all, who gets aboard one of those kind for a ride among the stars? Local Reserve Unit Bound For Saturday A BANG! StampsOkay On Salaries three-year-old- s t'it Then at 2 p. m,, the Willard In addition, two congressional cording to Mrs. Alice Davis, DUP baseball team will play Ogden senators will be elected, each of captain. Elks for the championship of the whom will receive scholarships. first half in the Weber County Other events on the Boys State Baseball association. The two soft-bateams currently are tied for first program include volleyball, and baseball tournaments, an won four games place, having oratorical contest and organization while losing one. of a band. At 5:30 p. m the LDS Willard On the afternoon and evening of ward girls softball team is scheduled to play the Willard Second Plans are being laid to organize July 11, friends and relatives are invited to attend Boys State on ward squad. This contest will be a Y's Mens club in Brigham City, the USU campus. A special dinfollowed at 8 p. m. by a game be- it was announced this week. ner will be served for the boys tween the Willard and Brigham An organizational meeting preand their guests at a nominal cost City Seventh ward Junior paratory to chartering a Ys Mens to the visitors. softball teams. club will be held Monday evening. In the evening, an inaugural ball Capping the holiday activities July 6, at 7:30 p. m. at 620 Cherand the governors reception are will be a fireworks display at 9.30 ry Drive. Emery A. Morelli of on tap, followed by a dance. Mup. m. or immediately following the Salt Lake club will be in atsic for the dance will be furnished the Junior tendance to assist in the organizagame. by the Boys State band. Sponsor of the days program tion. is the Willard Lions,. club. LoftYs Mpns Clubs International house, outgoing president of the are the young mens service clubs club, issued an invitation for all pf the Young Mens Christian Asresidents from this area to attend sociation (YMCA) and are similar and take part in the festivities. to other service clubs such as RoThe Willard celebration is tra- tary, Kiwanis, Lions, etc. All Y men, ex-oldest of its ditionally one men, friends of kind in Box Elder county. This YMCA, and all men interested in year promises to be one of the the youth of America are invited most successful. to attend the meeting. Total demolishment of a 1954 driven blue and green Chevrolet by Clyde Nichols, 17, 727 West PEACH QUEEN SCORES AGAIN Sixth South, took place at 5:35 a. m. Thursday morning in a broadside collision with a Hill bus at the intersection of Sixth South and Third West. According to H. C. Hampton, Investigating officer, Nichols failed Miss Canfield, daughter of Mr. Brigham Citys 1958 to stop for a stop sign and ramQueen, Melanie Canfield, 18, of and Mrs. Harry Canfield, Tremoninto the right side of med head-oTremonton, Wednesday rated the ton, has measurements of the Ogden Lines bus driven by Marcia Wilson, daughter of Mr. judges nod in Salt Lake City and Frank Wixom, 30, Fifth West and will represent Utah in the Miss and Mrs. Robert A. Richey, and Third South. Damage to the bus Universe contest in Long Beach, Rollo R. Wilson, all of Salt Lake is estimated at $300. Calif., July City, won second place. A brown-ertExamination of the Nichols car Miss Canfield, a b u Miss Wilson is a junior at shows the hood and fenders crumblonde, won the honor in compe- theUniversity of Utah. pled, the engine wrenched uptition with 16 other lovlies from Another U. of U. co-eArline housing wards and the Melanie Canfield all parts of Utah. A panel of four Ogden, blonde daughter of Mr. cracked, according to the wreck- WINS CROWN of Tremonton has been named to judges accorded her the honor af- and Mrs. J. Larue Ogden, Riching service that towed the car Miss Uni- ter seeing each contestant in eve- field, captured third place. from the accident. The driver re- represent Utah at the verse contest later this month. ning wear and bathing suits. Graduated Troin Bear River ceived a sprained knee. Field-boun- Fourth Fun-Fill- ed Seen This Month Construction activity on Southern Pacific railroad companys fill across Great Salt Lake was heading down to the wire this week with tiack laying and final liprapping. Section crews had laid three miles of the single track by Tuesday, and officials expressed hope that the pace could be stepped up Will Take 8 PAGES all Winds Up Work on Fill; Nl-- K 1-- 60 3, 1959 but completed in the county except for patches in Mantua which are now at their peak of production. Apricots are expected to yield below normal due to frost is Jan Notice is hereby given that it is the intention of Brigham City Corporation to enforce the provisions of Section which makes it unlawful to keep swine within the corporate limits of Brigham City. Owners of swine will be given a period of 30 days after this date in which to dispose of their animals so as not to cause any hardship. Dated the 1st day of July, A. D., "a, The winner graduated from Bear River this past spring and plans to enroll at Utah State University in September. She reigned as Peach Queen during Brigham Citys famed er celebration last year. 'As a contestant in the Long Beach pageant, she will compete with girls from throughout the United States for the title of "Miss U. S. A. who will vie for the "Miss Universe crown with lovelies fiorn all over the world. ana rfli 1959. BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF. BRIGHAM CITY. UTAH. and Bill Sackett now share command of the Utah Highway Patrol for a three county area. Recently appointed to the position, llunsen lives in Logan. 1 WO COMMAND Sergeants Roy Hansen Jy-i-- 3 i . i |