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Show BOX Yt -- lt. L ELDER i ' NEWS Wednasday.May 14. 1952 Brigham City, Utah , A weekly newspaper, established in 1896, published Hi Brigham City, Utah. Published every Wednesday and entered a Second Class Matter at the post office In Brigham City. Utah, undfr the act of March 8. 1879 ' - Charles W. Claybaugh, Publisher " Robert M. Crompton, Managing Editor Gladys Johnson, Advertising Manager EL. Just About i ft1! . V r AmdltUtCf, Nfcw By t Bob Crompton Reenactment of the driving of the Golden Spike was carried out to the gesture Sunday with Governor, Leland Stanford (played by John Howard) even missing the spike the first couple blows as was the case 83 years John ago. It wfts evident from the way labored never handled the spike driver hes on a section gang, but he and the rest of the costumed actors gave a sterling performance that would probably outshine the original. The ceremonies were directed by Mane Thorne Jeppsen, a stickler for authentic detail who nevertheless gave the affair a dramatic touch, As far as I could see the only difference in Saturdays rites and the original (basing my opinion on a photograph of the first spike old driving) was the absence of the two steam engines with a drunk hanging from the nose of each waving a whiskey bottle. Given another week and Ill bet Mrs. Jeppsen would have come up with a pair of engines though of course no whiskey bottle waving drunks. 4 f ' Too, it was a great day for Bernice Gibbs Atodersen, chief instigator of the observance. While some people have horses or golf or poker as hobbies, Bernice has the Golden Spike. She did a fine job promoting the event which is bound to grow into a big thing within a few years. With her perseverance, Ill bet she has the original golden spike out of that California safe and back in Box Elder county where it belongs before too long. Among special guests at the affair was at least one lady who was at the first gol- I ti . t . den spike driving, Mrs. Minnie Campion of Brigham City, now in her nineties. Being just a youngster at the time, she couldnt remember too much about it. the U. S. Fish and Game deabout 1,000 trout into some dump partment local water Monday so without a doubt therell be fishing for somebody June 4. We watched -- the local creek. - - 1 ! Doris Fredricksen Becomes Wife Of Darold Deon Gerhardt In Waco, Texas Ceremonies Doris Fredricksen Weds In Texas But the biggest fish we saw was already in ' . Mr. and Mrs. When the bucketful! of rainbows was emp- tied into the water a big dorsel fin belongDarold Deon ing to a four or five pound German brown charged out of a hole and utf the "creek Gerhardt a ways. Hungry as a bear it bore down oh the lessor fish that did ' everything but . . . who were climb up on the bank to get away. married WedHeard some controversy about the cleaning of Locomotive Springsv Though for most anglers it is cut and dried the the springs would be improved with the trash fish cleaned out and an exclusive membership of trout only, one sportsman maintained that at least the angler caught something if there are carp, suckers and etc. in it. It was surprising to learn that the springs can be cleaned out and replanted within a couple weeks for trout fishing only. nesday, April We checked with Lon Wheeler on opening fishing at Locomotive Corinne. 12. is The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Henry Gerhardt The bride of New Hampton, Iowa. - Late in the tall the couple plait to take their honeymoon trip to New Chicago, Illinois: Buffalo, York and New Hampton, Iowa, where they will visit friends and relatiyes. the After their honeymoon couple plans to return to Utah. Phone your society news to out protection. See me today. The topic of - the town 20 dividend returns in 1951. Excellent claim service. , NICK H. TOPIC 586 South 2nd East Phone 771. the Mr. and Mrs. Am I C. W. Fred- supposed to bs ricksen of Sunflower Camp Hold Final Meeting Friday Where the few trout were being caught Final meeting of the season you couldnt elbow a way in on the bank," for members of the Sunflower Lon reported. camp Daughters of Utah Pioneers was held last Friday evening, May 9, at the home of Douglas Orchard, a top local angler, a Mrs. Felt. Captain Jento have a hunk nie L.Lillian couple years ago arranged with Mrs. Jones presided of Box Elder creek below the power house Evadene Holland, second vice set aside for fishermen up to 15. conducting. A mob of young fishermen brought home captain "Our Mountain Home So Dear some trout, but, as weve heard in a round- was the opening song followed about way, it was too good a thing to last. by prayer by Mrs. Emma D. Some sportsman wrote the state fish and Hansen. The group then sang game department objecting to having state Juanita, Long, Long Ago, waters closed to adults (which is actually and Sweet Genevieve, with Mrs. Rae Christensen as chorislegal). ter and Miss (Ruth Bertson as pianist. Twenty two members and two visitors then enjoyed a solo, Make Believe, sung by Charlene Felt acompanied by Miss Bertson who, following the vocal selection, played a piano solo. Pioneer Humor was presendoubt about the legality) and stocked it ted by Mrs. Florence Baird folwith catchable size trout for only the kids. lowed by a. sketch of Andrew So for the young fishermen in this area and Inger Mlneer read by histherell be a spot where they can wet a line torian, Mrs. Annie IH. Little-woofor game fish without the Competition of the Invitation for camp members to attend Golden Spike activiIncidentally, the water is absolutely ties at Promontory on Saturday closed until fishing season ! were read by Captain Jones. Good Night Ladies was the closing song followed by beneKeith Nuttall was a bit down at the nose diction by Mrs. Effie Welling. in his dressing room Saturday after his Refreshments were then servfight with tough Eddie Glover. I seemed ed by Mrs. Felt, Mrs. Martha Walker and Mrs. Ella Long. to be off in my timing, Keith said. comes from constant Timing sparring, So the waters were opened up to adults again and the kids werfe elbowed away, but that didnt discourage Doug and the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Now they have secured a lease on the south pond at Rees Pioneer park (so there is no old-time- glad youre big?" Many people write n such comment this; "Ive heard people talk Neighborette Club a against big companies like you. Lately I've been reading your statements about bigness. Am J supposed to be glad youre bigF Reorganize May 8 Reorganization of the Neigh horette club took place May 8 at the home of Mrs. Saviila Hun "sker with Mrs. Hunsaker, Mrs. Wanda Thompson and Mrs. Mary Davis as hostesses. Mrs. Mernus Hunsaker was named president with Mrs. Wan da Thompson, secretary. Mrs. Grace Barker will serve as re , t Special thanks from the group went to Mrs. Grace Barker who has served as president during the past year and also to Mrs, Marjorie Burt. During the business meeting secret pals were chosen for each club member for the coming year. Birthdays honored were those of Mrs. Carol Barker, Mrs. Mary Davis, Mrs. Mernus Hunsaker and Mrs. Savila Hunsaker. Those attending were: Mes- dames Carol Barker, Iva Barker, Miriam Thompson, Grace Barker, Mary Davis, Juanita Pe tersen, Mernus Hunsaker, Wanda Thompson, A Pi is Hunsaker, Elsie Burt, Ella Gilbert, Mar Jorie Burt, Norma Nichols Lucy Nichols. and Dblicious refreshments were served by the hostesses. Next regular monthly meeting will be held on June 5. Do you like a bargain? Youre getting one In gasoline. Except for taxee, gasoline today coats just about what it did in 1925. (And its better gas; 2 gallons now do work that then took 3.) Why? Largely because of competition among big Do you like new and better things? Standard has spent over $35,000,000 on research and technical service in the last 5 years, developing new or improved products, and new raw materials for other companies. Yet only when allowed to grow big, by serving you better, can we take on " the work and risk involved. M , h oil companies. Portage Women Now Have Republican Club Harris,-secretar- attending Saturday meeting were: Mrs. Walter E. Gibbs, Mrs. Wm. L. Gibbs, Mrs. Floyd Rose, Mrs. Ora H. John, Mrs. Don McCrary and Mrs. Oran Parkinson. During the meeting Mrs. Harry Smith of Brigham City reported on the activities and studies of the Brigham City club. Mrs. Kleon Kerr of Tremonton reported on their club activities and future plans. Mrs. Elmer Klitgaard, county club director, was also present. Do you want to keep your country strong? It takes big companies to back our fighting men and keep defense goods in full supply. Standard is at work for our government on aviation gasolines, atomic research, synthetic rubber, and other vital projects. Are yow glad you have tbs conveniences of this machine age? They depend heavily on oiL Youre assured an ample supply of oil by the terprise of big companies like Standard. We'seek out new crude reserves, in this country and abroad, with exploration that may coat millions before the first gallon is found. . Obviously, there are countless ways to express the benefits you gain by our bigness . . countless questions we could ask, to which youd probably answer "yes just as readily. And if you like the things that bigness brings, then you can be glad were big. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA . . plans ahead to serve you better Repair Repaint Remodel . Title 1 Loan Nearly 160,000 individuals have enjoyed better living thanks to Timeway. For this modern bank plan of financing quickly opens the door to home and farm improvements . . . provides ready cash for hundreds of remodeling and repair jobs . . . gives you many months to repay on convenient terms. No wonder Timeway in just a few short years has grown to be the Intermountain Wests most popular finance plan. Available at your material dealers or directly from this bank. NO DOWN PAYMENT o Up to FHA 36 mos. to repay l You can make $200 in Improvements for only $6.39 por month. Jt i A , " J , i Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Member Federal Reserve System t The answer to this question depends oo your answer to certain others. Some people have come to feel that bigness itself may be bad. Consider the good that comes from . this same bigness. porter. Another Womens Republican but Keith finds it tough to find sparring Locust Camp Of D.U.P. club was organized in the counhere around are fast enough Will Meet Thursday that partners ty last Saturday, May 10. The to develope him and still throw and receive new organization is at Portage Locust camp of the Daughters with Mrs. Harold E. Hall named some good punches. of Utah Pioneers. will hold their as Mrs. J. C. Gibson president, Nuttall seemed to be in good shape Saturi May meeting, Th ursc y, e ven n g as vice president, and Mrs. Virand at the g of end rounds five punch-niwas day at 8 p. m. at the honjsi bf.,Pris-- ' gil as hard as the first round. cilia Bott. loo Other ladies the with an 265-- daughter of for facts Springs. Aside from hooking a few carp the most he gained from the trip was some rehearsing in casting. Doris Fredricksen, daughter of Mr. 'ahd Mra.X. W. Fredricksen of Corinne became the wife of Darold Deon Gerhardt, Wednesday, April 12, 1952 at Waco, Texas in impressive ceremonies at the Baptist church at Waco performed by Reverend Cheelir. t AdMEito ATTENTION I DO YOU HAVE FARMERS LIABILITY? You can't afford to b with- u "Walk A Block and Save" |