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Show Universal Micro f llalns Corp HI Pierpoat MAY BRING LAND Salt CLOSURE Lake Ava. City, Utah Box Elder Fires Burn More Than 300 Acres An outbreak of fires at various points in south Box El-- I der county since Thursday charred more than 300 acres of range and mountain land and could bring a trespassing, closure in at least two areas, it was reported Monday. J. D. Gunderson, district fire said farmers along the Promontory range were ready to e close their lands after a blaze burned an estimated 200, acres in the Mountain Springs area AIRPLANES dumped two loads chemical over the of fire scene to greatly aid in halting its advance, Gunderson said, o Eight men and two pumpers mained at the scene until early Monday to insure against a flare- Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, September 25, 1962 Volume 65, Number 39 nt 8 Pages re-n- If s Council Seeks Official: County Gunderson said two hunters seen in the vicinity are being blamed for starting the blaze, A potentially destructive fire was brought under control day in the rugged mountain area The fire was first discovered at above Willard after burning fir acres- The blaze, 12:50 p. m. and was brought under tres n tw about 5 ,a - was fou8ht by The Brigham City council, not at 8 p. m. Farmers m the'? area joined with units of the Box ten men rushed by the forest ser- actually involved but acting as an vice to the scene via the Willard interested Elder party, Thursday called Jeep patrol and other volunteers to fight the blaze. peak road property owners and other repret sales tax increase into effect Brigham Citys bid to put a PLANES dumped 1,800 gallons sentatives together in an effort to for the down third time went when Second members of the Box Elder of Monday of bentonite on the flames which encourage development County commission refused to pass an enabling measuie. consumed trees up to 40 feet high West street in the county nursing View school area. The decision came as a surprise to no one since the commissioners The fire was on forest service land home-Lakcrew reand a A plan proposed by City Engitwice previously had turned it down and two weeks ago indicated their mopping up mained there until Friday night. neer Niel Smith would see the i stand had not changed. Another blaze on forest service street extended beyond Seventh Willis L. Hansen and Mayor one near this Collinston, land, South to the school property (about Councilmen Olof Zundel, Verl Peburned an estimated 95 acres Eighth South) and then turn west tersen and John Hadfield showed Again Thursday afternoon. to Third West. te-dumping up at the commissions regular planes aided in exmeeting Monday morning to get SMITH explained that Brigham tinguishing the blaze which charred a firm answer on their latest rechoice grass land. Cause of the Citys interest is in providing for fire was not determined. quest. And Mayor access. a through Eighteen new classes being given Five small separate fires, all Willis L. Hansen suggested that Commission Chairman Grover as part of the evening education started by lightning, erupted on the nvolved a prepared statement and read private Harper agencies program of the Box Elder County west side of the Promontory range propei ty owners work out an ardisbut not until after a Members of the Brigham City School district will start next week morning. They rangement among themselves. Thursday cussion. Zundel plugged for the council and Box Elder commis-a- s at the new Box Elder High school, early were brought uunder control after chief tax for the of the invitation spokesman on Meeting 380 South Sixth West. S0n may not have been in agree- covering an estimated 24 acres council one and ran head so, in doing city b ment over a sales tax hike Mon. Thursday were County All classes will start at 7 pm. north of Little Valley. Robert Potter into Commission Grover Harper, Commissioner but they did see on Registration fee will be from $5 to MEN WERE at the scene until Eberhart Zundel, who argued the county officials day representing the the need for orderly development $7, plus the cost of a textbook and side. 2 pm. Thursday afternoon. Box Elder School board; of the area proposed for annexamaterials. the A small fire covering less than Most of the verbal exchange tion, north of Tea, representing name Brigham City. Classes being offered and an acre was extinguished on the county welfare department and added up to the same views exin a regular commisof instructors are as follows: Meeting of Intermountain east hillside Box Elder stake; Boyd Bronson, pressed in previous sessions. But sion meeting, city officials asked Monday, Oct 1: use of the slide school Saturday n Neil Lauritzen, at least two new arguments were for Utah Homes; morning. City rule, Keith Johnson; mechanical county cooperation in curband forest service personnel Charles J. Kimber and Ellen brought out for both sides. ing new building in the area for drawing and blue print reading, put out the blaze which was started owners. This was the scene Friday morning after fierce winds toppled this brick property CAME TUMBLING DOWN Robert Olsen; welding, Norwood ZUNDEL SAID that Brigham three months until we can bring by two youths who were roasting and block wall at the LDS stake center now under construction at Sixth North and Third East. The esHyer; conference leadership, Victor weames, Gunderson said. is IN OTHER business at a reguCity actively trying to lure new this thing (annexation) to a head. loss has been set between $700 and $800 but the incident isnt expected to slow progress on the A. Davis; reading improvement, The outbreak of fires not only lar council meeting, Councilman timated small industry into Box Elder The city wants a stopper put Gordon Howard. (This class to be' building. may close the Promontory area William L. Packer was given the county. He explained that in so on new building so that structures held at Thiokol building.) but also the Whites canyon area, to propose a decal and doing, the city is competing with wont spring up in Keith Gunderson Tuesday: trigonometry, uniform color for city equipment. explained. other communities and one of the with the city building code. Johnson; algebra, Tom Davis; Gunderson And decisive factors considered by inagain urged that As our Commissioner Robert Potter noperforms equipment general mathematics for industry, persons be extremely careful when around ted that the county does not have dustry is the tax structure. town, people Floyd Jenson .. typewriting for be- going into the less populated parts services If Brigham City is denied this Ja planning and zoning ordinance should know it belongs to the ginners, Christine Richards; basic of the county. sales tax revenue, then it will be and thereiore lacks control over Robert E. Werling; city, he said. electronics, forced to up its mill levy. This building. it Another councilman agreed working with people or personal does not heighten chances for getrelations, Arza C. Evans. Commissioner would be a good public relations Grover Harper ting industry here which would be noted, however, Gregg shorthand, Wednesday: move. that any new Savage winds which raked the northeast Brigham City area of benefit to the entire and county, he building would have to conform Nancy Morrell; accounting brick wall on the LDS North a Councilman Olof Zundel reporttoppled high night Thursday pointed out. bookkeeping, Lyman D. Morrell; with state-se- t minimum health ed that all property owners had Box Elder stake center which is now under construction. The loss Attention this week at the Utah digital computor theory, Norman water and including a agreement signed BUT preliminary POTTER on is focused was set at $700 to $800. that peo- standards State University argued Anderson; XYZs of data processewer. He said also that the counwhich would turn over a spring to and Hello ple outside of Brigham City pay orientation, registration sing, Joseph M. Lewis: leadership LELAND CARVER, building superintendent, said the Incident the city as part of the north an- Week and where the latter is confar more for support of county ty does have control over business- i in industry, Charles Atwood. A City nexation proposal. Brigham we on can the shift slow not would "because Wil schools than do their city cousins. es through licensing. progress up building Box students Elder cerned, county Thursday: report writing, was struck by a car when he Potter in his remarks indicated He noted that signatures were aie playing a big part. Ha aired myriad statistics includworkers liam J. Skidmore; transistor cir- boy oar elsewhere." ran into the path of the vehicle still to be obtained from five mortthe fact that with 45.3 percent that he fell the county is In defcuits for technicians, Glen Yates, of ing on was located constructed block and The cinder of returnbrick, the names wall, are Heie 10:45 a. m., Thursday morning at inite need of a planning and zonof the countys population, gage holders and suggested that ing student leaders who, joined by Brigthe buildings east side and formed the outside wall for what will according to City police records. of the agreement be mail the ing ordinance to meet Just such ham as half much City pays copies only and administration son of faculty, be the stake center stage. It fell into the building, smashing and Douglas Albert Welch, . i ed to them. toward schools as do the 21.7 per- situations. , are directing Hello Week activiMr. and Mrs. Keith W. Welch, 544 1 twisting metal scaffolding on which men had been working the day He in and cent memother promised, living unincorporated COUNCILMAN John Hadfield ties: East Sixth North, suffered two before. areas, according to the last census. bers of the commission concurred, cuts on his head and bruises over was named to work with City OfChairman for the week is Marie He said that per capita, Brig- that well help any way we can. BRICKLAYERS staying in a nearby trailer said they heard the his body in the mishap. fice Manager Tolmao Burke and Madsen of Honeyville with comham pays $34 in school taxes Driver of the car was Connie Dallas Jeppson, water department mittee members including Jill wall go down about midnight. while outside the figure is $140 per Corinne boy was Lois Jensen, 625 North Fifth East, superintendent, A in reviewing the Roundy, Spurs; Ruth Yamasaki, Carver said the wall had been built over a period of four or five capita. in detention juvenile who told Jack Jorgenson, investi schedule of fees for new water Corinne, Hellow Wagon; John awaiting i Potter reasoned that with this days, adding that it had been planned to lay the beams on it court action this week after con- gating officer, that as she was tra connections. Morris, Corinne, beanie sales; Datax it be wouldnt burden, heavy a Corinne to Friday. burglarizing fessing veling west on 'Sixth North she Mayor Willis Hansen made these vid Johnson, Logan, torchlight pafair to ask these people living outhome and setting two small fires saw a group of children playing HE SAID it was not a serious blow to the building program.. appointments after Hadfield sug- rade; side to pay an additional half-ceon the north side of the road when gested that the charge for hookSunday. Max Robinette, Brigham City, sales tax which would be returned Carver said the loss would be the responsibility of the brick layers. Sheriff Warren Hyde said the the youngster .ran from the south line Freshman Union night; RoJean ing up a to the city and from which they youngster entered the home of side of the road into the path of be increased from $275 to $325. Reeves, Brigham City, firesides; wouldnt benefit. broke radios two her car. Joseph Roper, The proposal of a Salt Lake City At the present He reminded the city officials of fee, Brigham Mary Jane Loveland, Brigham and took $4.50 from a dresser He was treated by his family Beanie Hop; Judy Byington, is losing money, he pointed City, the Utah attorney generals opin- firm, W. H. Bintz company, was drawer. He then set two fires in doctor and released to return to City Brigham City, advertising; Emily ion that the sales tax increase selected from among four bids to out. his home. He was in good condidry grass next to the house. Plymouth, Josephson, revenues must be returned to point provide furnishings for the county Howdy was Hadfield named together to his Tremon-ton- , tion Monday, according of sale and not on a county-widnursing home last week. with Don Chase to cooperate with breakfast; Louise Kerr, mother. Hello Wendy assembly; the Sons of Utah Pioneers in findper capita basis. However, the proposal must be freshman Tremonton, n fund approved by the ing a site for the organizations Francom, ZUNDEL REPORTED that peo- committee before an award can museum-centeJob Openings Unchanged The council pre- assembly, and Margaret Bott, a ple pay taxes on what they own be made. The Brigham City Jaycees will week-lonschool, swimming turned down a bid to lo- Honeyville, Hello dance. The Brigham City council ThursPending this approval, listed at the Brig- viously Job High school representatives are spearhead the 1962 Boy Scout fund equal number took part in the an- - and if they have more they na- the Box Elder county commission cate the structure at Brigham day gave its approval for Lyman ham openings should Security Young City Employment Jean Ball, Box Elder; Steve drive in Bird Haven district, Sat- nual Camp-O-re- e declined to announce the big figpay more. D. Morrell, 235 East Second North, and 60 boys were turally park. Here is the text of the county ure. Green, Bear River; Brooks Bullen, to pull cottonwood trees adjacent office numbered 127 for the week on hand for the first annual fan when 29, they urday, Sept. 15 A to remain virtualfence will Logan, and Deann Allsop, North commission statement: In other business at a special to his property at Fourth North ending Sept. out to collect local business and ter camp. from the previous be erected around the city air- Cache. The request for the y2 percent meeting ly unchanged and Fourth East. an official Wednesday, men. professional They also participated in two optional sales tax by a group of canvass of the primary Their permission was given with week. The number of openings port parking lot, Packer informed And five Brigham City students election offenin initial this Their of a double was council. the it He as a that goal described the year nearly provision that Morrell repace registered as freshmen at USU sive is $2,300 which is a generous council camps at Camp Loll, Wyo, county citizens, has been given ballots turned up only a few minor to the eliminate with young trees. ago cottonwoods (Continued on Page Two) necessary project errors. and Camp Keisel, east of Ogden. have been named members of US danger of cows straying onto the Us clew crew to assist other portion of the overall $7,000 tarrunway. freshmen students in finding their get in this district. The council approved a recom- way around the school. Chairman Bob Keating says he mendation of Councilman PeterBarbara Bruderer, Bruce Buland, hopes to wind up this portion of sen that he look into the cost of Eugene Cook, Laraine Yamasaki the fund campaign in one day renting a bulldozer for use in a land and Jay Taylor are among the 120 Saturday. Many more volunteer Pefill garbage dispsal system. newcomers chosen to solicitors are slated to canvass the tersen recommended that the help orient their fellow classmates. residential districts starting Oct. toII. county be asked to cooperate gether with the towns of Perry Keating said local business and and Corinne which have express CITY APPROVES LOAN professional persons have been ed an interest in using Brigham and can contacted individually The Brigham City council Thurs- make City dump facilities. their contributions prior to authorizresolution a day passed O CITY ENGINEER Smith was ing the city to borrow $3,000 to the drive by mailing them to P. Box 503 in care of himself. for asked to confer with Intermoun- purchase property tain school representatives on the Highland Blvd. The money is being GENERAL chairman for this possibility of the school hooking borrowed inasmuch as it was not years district-wid- e drive is Thad (Continued on Page Two) appropriated in this year's budget. Carlson, who Monday pointed out the need to give the Boy Scout program a financial pat on the back. disHe noted that Bird Haven trict has increased in membership from 585 Boy Scouts in 1952 to more than 1,700 this year. And even though each scout pays his oun cost of uniforms, books, equipment and troop expenses, every An added attraction will be a scout group needs service from A host of prizes, food and fun for the entire family are being of- wildlife display and wildlife mov- the area council. x fered by the Brigham City Jay- ies which will be shown continuThe boys must have training for Bell cees at their annual Duck Carni- ously during the evening, their leaders, efficient office serval planned for Saturday, Oct. 6, said. vice for records, badges and supin the National Guard armory. Again this year we are plac- plies and professional direction at The festive event will get un- ing emphasis on the Duck Carni- council summer camp. derway at 8 p. m. with dads, val as a family affair and we hope LAKE BONNEVILLE council, moms and all the kids invited to to make this the most successful carnival in the events history, of which the local district is a attend. e part, will engage seven Some of the top prizes will in- the chairman said. - trained executives professionally Refreshments hot in 1963. clude a shotgun, including camp stove, During the past year, the sleeping bag, electric fry pan, drinks, hot dogs, sandwiches, pie shells and other hunting items, and cake will again be sold by the professional staff traveled more than 60,000 miles in scouting work said Chairman Glen Bell. Jayceettes. Tickets are now on sale and may activities. The most popular games from As far as Bird Haven Scouts past years will be offered again be purchased from any Jaycee or were concerned this past year, PLAN FUND CAMPAIGN Thad Carlson, left, general chairman, and Bob Keating, Jaycee chairman, PLAN DUCK CARNIVAL Roy flyer, left, and Dr. Glen Bell show including bingo, a live duck pond, at the door. of they were busier than ever. Four fish pond with live trout, dish toss lay plans for the annual Boy Scout fund drive in Blrdhaven district- The total goal la $7,000 with Roy Hyer is director-membe- r off some of the prizes being offered at this years Jaycee Duck Carhundred boys participated in a the project. and' nickel toss. hoping to collect $2,300 from business and professional people Saturday nival. The event is slated Oct. t in the National Guard armory. Accord on man-mad- Rejects Latest Bid For Sales Tax Hike Thurs-Sunda- Street Plan - spot-contr- - half-cen- Registration Set for 18 e bentoni- Stop Building, Night Classes Council Asks eye-to-e- fne-me- Sig-gar- BE Students Head Events At Utah State Savage Winds Fell Brick Wail At LDS Stake Center Building three-year-ol- d 5, Confesses To Burglary, Fires Boy, Bid Draws Nod To Furnish Nursing Home Local Jaycees Plan to Launch Boy Scout Fund Drive Saturday May Pull Trees r. g FOUR-FOOT-hl- hand-picke- d right-of-wa- y Jaycees Announce Plans For Duck Carnival Oct. 6 BC full-tim- - Jay-ceo- . |