OCR Text |
Show t r a V7T ftfe ??Te!al igqcgssgef .vc I BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 2, 1956 VOLUME 59, NUMBER 18 9 Sugar Beet Payments Totaling i Prospects Good fox Increased Tonnage in 1956, With Spring Thinning Work Started Th crucial test of the 1956 diamond Beason will face the Box Elder Bees on Thursday afternoon when they meet the only other undefeated team in the region, the Ogden Tigers, at Affleck park at . 3:30 . the Thursday stands a strong chance of breezing through the remaining schedule for the regional of pany will be made during the year as Justified by the price of sugar and other terms qf the HONOR STUDENTS Top honor students in the 1956 graduating class at the LDS Seminary at Box Elder High school are shown above, left to right,- Billy Sheffield, Edris Jensen, Josette Peters and Eugene Valentine. .They will deliver the 'valedictory addresses at the graduation rites Friday, May 11. - Local Seminary Scouts, Explorers Prepare for Annual Announces Four Litterbug Operation, Saturday Morning Valedictorians The Box Elder Seminary recently announced their valedictorians for the school year 1955-56- . They were chosen on the basis of their scholastic record for the previous three years in seminary. For the first time in the history of the Box Elder valedictorians Seminary, four have been chosen. They are, in aliphabetical order, Edris Jen-seJosette Peters, Billy Sheffield, and Eugene Valentine. Four valedictorians were chosen with the approval of the Seminary Board in hopes of getting more people to participate. Seminary Graduation will be held May It, at 7:30 p.m. in the LDS Tabernacle. Boyd K. Packer, former Box Elder Seminary teacher, is returning to address the graduates. The annual Seminary Dance1 will be held immediately follow ing the exercises to which all friends and graduates are invi- Boy Scouts and Explorers of Bird Haven District will assemble at 9 a.m. Saturday at the mouth of Box Elder canyon to participate in the annual litterbug campaign, it was announced this week by Murle J. Markham, district conservation chairman. Assembly point will be at the gravel stock pile and all units are expected to be represented with a group of boys and an adult leader, he said. ' Boys are asked to bring along a pair of gloves and a burlap sack or container to carry or throw over their shoulders while covering their assigned areas along the ' highway. The distance to be covered will depend on the number of units participating, Markham pointed out, with work starting at 9 a.m. and ending at noon. Trucks will be provided for hauling off the collected roadside litter. Last spring, the Scouts and Explorers covered about six miles, to just beyond the Brigham City springs north of Mantua, Markham said and it is hoped that this ' same area can be policed this year. , Highway patrol cars will be stationed along the road to control traffic speed during the three hour period, he said. contract, he said. Final settlement for the 1955 crop will be made as prescribed in the contract, not later than Oct. 30. During the 1955 season, a total of 117,000 tons of beets were delivered to the Garland plant by Box Elder county growers, the sugar company reported. Hand labor for thinning and hoeing operations will arrive in the Box Elder county area this week and thinning operations will start immediately, it was , reported. By the middle of next week thinning operations will be in full (progress throughout most of the district. Growers are being urged to make use of mechanical thin ning machines to ' assist in the spring operations.- Water was turned into the east side canal last week and into the west canal on' Tuesday of this week Scalley announced. Recent rains point to a boun .tiful harvest season and the company is expecting an increased tonnage during the 1956 campaign. Knife and Fork . Club Schedules Five New Homes Included in City Building Permits for Past Month Utah Speaker Mineral Right Agreement Remains as Only Difference to Be Settled, Attorney Says , The Thiokol Chemical corporation, Trenton, N. J., will definitely locate in Box Elder county providing present negotiations to secure mineral rights on the proposed site can be satisfactorily completed. Word on the selection of the site was received Monday by Walter G. Mann, local attorney for the chemical company. The announcement was made by Loui3 M. Sherman,' manager of marketing development, following a meeting held at the New Jersey headquarters of the firm. The whole decision hinges on working out an agreement wiith Browning Interests on mineral rights reserved when the property was sold to Parley and Delbert Holmgren," Mann , , announced. We are currently proceeding on this matter and feel confi- championship. Burglars and , Vandals Keep Officers Busy Two burglaries and a case of vandalism in. three scattered communities over the weekend have the Box Elder County Sheriffs department busy, it I was reported Tuesday. Greatest loss was suffered REGIONAL DIRECTOR - at a vacant house at Willard, Mrs. Fred L. Petersen was belonging to C. R. Smith, Og installed as Region Four den, which' was entered Friday PTA director in recent state night. convention. While nothing appeared to be taken, the vandals broke off the handle of a refrigerator, tore off the cabinets, smeared paint over the floors and committed other depredation. C Brigham Matron Named Director 4 I Damage will amount. to $500, the sheriff's office estimated. Juveniles are suspected. It was discovered and reported Satur day morning by a neighbor. Installed as regional director Robe Service Station in Region Four of the Parent-Teacher- s A Sunday night or early association in Utah at Monday morning burglary at is the Leonard Sorensen the recent state convention Sinclair Mrs. Fred L. Petersen, Brigham Service station, north of Bear River City, netted thieves i py. can Mrs. Petersen was installed in sleeping bag, a quantity of two dy and soda water and ceremonies conducted toy Mrs. cases of motor oil. P. D. Bevil, National representawas gained Entrance by tive from California. knocking in the back door to the station. The burglary was She will serve three years. discovered by Sorensen at 7:30 ' the Monday morning.Mrs, Petersen accepts , new position with a rich backLeave Loot and Burglars ground in PTA, civic church work. (Burglars at the Tremonton She served for two years as airport apparently were frighoff Sunday night after president of the Central PTA, tened ramsacked desks and fillheaded various committees in they the organization, has been room ed three burlap sacks with loot, mother many times and she, Sheriff Warren W, Hyde reported. along with Mrs. Lucille ForresNothing appeared to toe misster Smith, her vice president, set up the hot lunch at Cen- ing after the contents of the sacks were checked, Sheriff tral school. Civic activities include past Hyde said. president of Kindergarten club; now serves as chairman of Youth Conservation committee for Northern District Federated Womens, clubs, and is a member of the legislative council for Civic Improvement club. The Region Four PTA includes Cache, Rich and Box Elder In Region PTA Pages Site for Proposed Big New Plant Payments totaling $58,500 will be made to sugar beet growers in the Garland factory area, it was announced this week by Ford T. Scalley, district manager for the Utah-Idah- o p. m. Both teams have won four Sugar company. According to Scalley, the payment to growers repre- games during the season sents 50 cents a ton on all beets delivered during the 1955 without a loss and the winner contest com- 6 Tliioko! Company Picks Box Elder Bees, Ogden High Play Thursday to Break Deadlock , $58,500 Due Box Elder Growers season. Futuie payments by the Microfilming Corp. dent that it can toe worked out In a manner satisfactory to the eastern company as well as the Brownings," he said.. Site Is Approved The site selected toy the company is west of the Connor Springs Junction of State Highoh the north sddei of .approximate y , 17 miles west ot Brigham City and involves some 10,000 acres. arSatisfactory purchase rangements were worked out with the Holmgrens at a meetof company officials held HEADS LEGION Lloyd ing here last week, however, in orRobinette was elected com- der to maintain required securmander of American Legion ity, It 4s necessary to clear tiPost No. 10 of Brigham tle on the property. City last Thursday evening. Submit Agreement Conferences with attorneys and heirs of the Browning estate held over the weekend produced a tentative agreement which presently is being examined toy Thiokol company at, torneys. Alternatives appear to be acceptance of this agreement by Thiokol or possible revision of some of the terms which would Lloyd Robinette, local ser- delay the project and extend was the terms of negotiation. vice station of elected commander the According to company anthe proposed American Legion Post No. 10 of nouncements, d last Thursday plant would cost in the Brigham City, of two million ' dollars evening, April 26. . would employ up to a hunElected to serve with him for and dred people, including engithe coming year fire Denzlll , and research first vice commander; neers, chemists would (Butler, who be sent Kent Jensen, second vice com- specialists here from Tbiokols five opera- adM. Boyd Sheffield, mander; ting plants at Trenton, N, J.; jutant, and Jack Bacon, Elkton, Md.; Marshall. Texas; nt-at-arms. Moss Ala.; , and Other officers are appointive. Huntsville, . . Point, Miss. are: officers Lewis Outgoing Wont Handle Explosives M. Petersen, J. C. Knudson, Jr., The local plant would be esA .L. Burbank, Dr. C. R. Jones tablished for the, manufacture and Charles Armstrong. of solid for rockets and Installation ceremonies will missiles fuels . and would include be conducted at regular meet facilities. No elaborate testing eveing slated for Thursday would toe made or explosives ning, May 10, at the War Me handled at the local plant nor mortal home. would any rocket be actually launched, it was pointed out. Instead, the large acreage Is needed to provide maximum security, for dispersal and storage of rocket and missile motors and a completely isolated way 83, the road, Legion Elects New Officers Monday Night owner-oper&to- neigh-toorhoo- Dr. Royal L. Garff of the Uni versity of Utah will be the speaker at the closing dinnermeeting of the current season of Twelve Permits Total $117,263 for Month the Box Elder Knife and Fork Ross C. Bowcluto, announced Of April, Building Inspector Reports en, secretary, early this week. A total of $117,263 in bujlding permits, including five The meeting will toe held on May 10, at 7:30 p. m. new horns, were issued during the month of April it was re- Thursday, at the Tropical Restaurant. ported this week by Varnick Hansen, city building inspec As a speaker, Dr. Garff is well tor. known throughout the country. Also included among the 12 permits was one for the new He has spoken to conventions equipment sheds, being built just west of the Brigham City and dinner groups in 31 states The Box Elder Wildlife Fed0 Hydrolectric Power plant by the State Road commission and Hawaii, traveling over eration is presenting an evemiles in the last several ning of colored films on the Wayne A. Jensen is the contractor on the $43,590 building. , years ,to do so. According to Hansen, ,the per subject of Conservation, 'accordDr. Garff is professor of speech ing to Myrland Balls, president mits issued during April inand marketing at the Univerclude the following: of the local federation. L. H. Strong, residence, south sity of Utah. He has written a The program will 'be held tobook entitled You Can Learn May 2, in side of First North between Secnight, Wednesday, to Speak. Among other accomthe First ward recreation hall ond and Third West, $7,500. plishments he has worked with Wynn K. Jensen, alterations, beginning at 8 p. m. Dale Carnegie in New York. The films to be shown were 360 South First East, $4,600. Installation of officers for taken throughout the state of Bess Service Station, addition testing area. the coming year will be con Utah toy Lee Kay, of the State to driveway, 249 North Main, Company officials point out ducted at this meeting also, un Fish and Game department. $150. I that rad Lfoln they would not establish dauf: a housing Brigham .Auxiliary Leo Peterson, 220 East Sixth area at the plant Reservations are due today, der the direction of outgoing counties. . ter of Mrs. and Kay will be present to show the Charles J. Wood of Mrs. Petersen is the mother North, garage, $700. films and tell about them. Presents Wednesday, May 2, for the VFW president, George; Aiaine Hailing, fifth site but instead, would recruit Hopscotchers Garland. of imfour children and grandWilliam L. Packer, residence, Auxiliary banquet planned for Conservation Is of great Mantua sch001 daugh workers from the Brigham City, Members are urged to return mother to twelve. With, Numerous Prizes grade and Logan area ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Hall Tremonton portance to all," Pres. Balls north side of First South be- Friday eveing, May 4, honoring Wf ,, Bonnie - Larsen, fourth where personnel would live and stated, and should be of great tween Fourth and Fifth - East, Mrs. Sherman L. Olsen, Deni- their reservation cards as soon Attend PTA Sessions ' ing; of A elementary quaitet Others attending PTA ses$13,000. interest to all sportsmen. son, Iowa, national president of as possible after they receive grade, Central school, daughter establish homes. Gordon Rees, 467 South. First the Ladies Auxiliary to the them. It Is hoped that there sions from South Box Elder school gals hopped away with of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Larsen, A special invitation, is extendProvide for Expansion in the VFW prizes Auxiliary a will be very good attendance council , included Mrs. Robert ed to the public to attend, Balls West, alterations, $7,000.' At the present time, the enVeterans of Foreign Wars. Linda Hover, third grade, and tournament annual Hopscotch 'Harris Bergstrom, residence, , The distinguished guest will for this last meeting, Bowen Morgan; Mrs. J. D. Nelson, new- held stated, . Lincoln daughter of Mr. tire output of the plant would Saturday, April 29, at the and Mrs.school, west side of Fifth South and be conducted on a tour of the stated. first vice presily appointed be used by Army, Air Force and Hover. Archie school. Third East, $13,900. dent, assuming duties of Mrs. Lincoln Intermountain school, Friday All other contestants compe- Navy rocket and guided misYearsMrs. to Eva E. Affording Floyd Andersen; Kenneth Joseph Weight, residence, 619 evening between the hours of ting received jumping ropes for sile fabricating plants. South Fourth East, $12,573. Weight, second vice president, ley, chairman for the auxil- their efforts. 6 and 7 p. m. It was pointed out by comBEHS and Mrs. Clyde Glover, iary, prizes of story book dolls Oliver Orme, south side of The banquet will further honfor the contest were: pany officials, that the plant Judging went t6: Leah Hamilton, sixth Mrs. Zina Third South between Second or her at 7:30 p. m at the TropThompson, Mrs. El- must be established before oband Third East, residence, $12, ical Restaurant. , len Richman, Mrs. Zula Kelly taining these contracts, would 950. in Brigham Also expected and Norman Anderson. Mrs. be expanded as capacity is Jack Taylor, 143 North First City is Mrs. Gilda Paxman, DeMary Scothern, VFW Auxiliary reached, which would mean Two Box Elder high school West, garage, $700. of Utah president of hiring additional workers. partment president, also assisted. State Road Commission, west the VFW Auxiliary. students,' Joanne Barnard and Girls from Mantua, Honey-villof power plant, equipment shed, Invitations have been extend- Becky Pearse, received SuperDeweyville, Perry Lincoln A twice a' week practice $43,590. ed to all members of District ior" ratings, in the poetry readschools competed. Central and schedule has been adopted by Arlyn Taylor, alternations, No. 1, VFW and Auxiliary, Mrs. ing contests held as part of the Mrs. Yearsley issued thanks to the Golden Spike cadets In or south side of First South be- Eva Mrs. Edna Nel- 14th annual Poetry Speaking the teachers who cooperated in der to get the local VFW drum tween Second and Third West, son Yearsley, and Mrs. Mary Scothern, Festival at Utah State Agricuthe primary hopscotch contests for their and tougle corps ready $600. local VFW ltural Auxiliary president, week. last College making it possible for the chil at first appearance of the year are in charge of. arrangements. dren to participate in the state They were a gart of the 500 at St. the state encampment interested is also in- college and high school students contest. Is Snowville Wildcat Anyone 19. 18 and on May George . Local winners vited to attend and hear Mrs. from Utah,' Idaho andi western will travel with This was the announcement in Devonian to the Olsens Three persons were hospitaltheir Testing message, Ogden Saturparents timely who B. in Wyoming participated made this week by James added. state con- ized Saturday evening at the chairmen for 12, the May day, . the Saturday event, . representThe crew of the wildcat well, Bywater, manager of the local test to be held at Liberty park. Dee Memorial hospital in Ogunit. ing eight colleges and 14 high drilling in the Snowville area, Mrs. Yearsley serves as den following an accident which been schools. Kimtoer has at Leah Mrs. was taking core samples contest. at state the occurred at 6:35 p. m. when the judge bu of the recruited as director 7,524 feet, last weekend, accordin the sixth car in which they were riding Competitors gle section and will . practice ing to a teport issued by the grade contests included: Dixie crashed into the abutment of this group at 6 p. m. on Mon- Utah Southern Oil company. Available Help Mantua; Bonnie Hun-sake- the overpass on Utah Highway Jeppsen, at Bythe Governas The test, known days and Thursdays Honey ville; Barbara Bas 84 near Utah Hot Springs. At Local No. 2, was reported to be water store. Library Rose Begay, ' at ment The three, Ben Andy Jim of Deweyville; tian, Immediately following, drilling in the Devonian forFor Genealogists Central and Leah Hamilton, Farmington, New Mexico; WilThe Brigham City .. Volunteer 6:30 p. m., the entire corps will mation. r Lincoln. son Gless of Arizona; and Leo Fire Department answered the meet for practice and drilling Mrs. Olive Bott,' professionAiaine Hailing, Hosdale of Wendover, Nev.j Fifth in in first call grade: City Brigham school grounds, at the Lincoln more than three mouths on al genealogist will be in the Mantua; Marcia Ann Chlarson, each received head injuries. , Price Trip for ' assisted by a third director, library each Thursday Honeyville; Shirley Spackman, Jim, the driven of the car, reFriday afternoon, April 27, at local 1 Mrs. June Nielsen. to to 6 afternoon from' p. m. 2:40 p. m. when they were call Businessmen Has Carolyn Hansen, ceived severe face lacerations, Deweyville; Additional openings for drutp-mer- s ed to 113 North Second West assist those interested in Central and Elma Dickie, Lin and Gless received possible and buglers as well as Been Postponed tracing their ancestry. coin. smokan fractures of the arm and leg. where was automobile are members of the color guard Mrs. Bott works in the Fourth grade: Evelynn Wight, Trooper Tewayne Woodland ing. tour schedThe good-wiavailable at the present time, W. H. Barnard had attempted genealogical library at Mesa. Perry: Sheila Jensen, Mantua; investigated the accident and inFriThose announced. and for uled Thursday Bywater Doris Hunsaker, Honeyville; Pa said the car left the highway,' to start his car when smoke Arizona during the winter terested in joining the corps day of this week for local busmonths, and , volunteers her mela Marble, Deweyville: Kath then returned and crushed into en out of the in VFW annual the heel a Winners pouring HEEL TOSSERS began trio by of the inessmen to visit Price and should contact one peoleen Valberg, Lincoln, and Bon- the abutment.. The vehicle, a was services to the Brigham to nothing were: left Tournament Hopscotch sponsored Auxiliary the Carbon county mines has gine, however, summer. of directors. 1950 sedan, was totally wrecknie Larsen, Central. when the firemen ar ple, during the reburning ; School ; Central to Fourth'4' Bonnie are Larsen, grade requested been indefinitely, of Parents right, Those taking advantage postponed Third grade: was no dam rived and Beverly Facer, ed, he said. there to secLincoln Linda of the and Bowen, corps School, Leah Hamilton, Sixth grade, mind members according to Ross her services have been sucdone. Perry; Susan Hailing, Mantua; Woodland said it was thought attend the Monday and Thurs- retary 1 of the Chamber of agoThe last call within Brigham cessful in their research wotk. Hover, Third Grade, Lincoln School. Not pictured but a Winifred Hill, Honeyville; Kar- that the trio were returning especially Commerce. There is no charge to the winner in the Fifth, grade competition was Aiaine Hail- en Selman, Deweyville; Patricia from a visit with relatives at day practice sessions, was on Jan. 9, t ac weeks Another date has not been City limits ' service. for this public during the next three to sec ing, Mantua. Aiaine won Fourth grade honors last year Dixon, Central and Linda Hov- Intermountain school in BrigGordon Reeves, state set for the tour.' Bowen stated. cording prior to the St. George iind went on to win second in the state contest. of the Fire department. er, Lincoln. ham City. retary . , convention. ted. Conservation - Films Will Be Shown Tonight - 100,-00- Reservations Due for sergea- t Quartet of Heel Tossers Take Top VFW VFW Ladies Event Golden Spike Cadets Drill Auxiliary Tournament Awards Students Rate Superior at Meet Twice Weekly e, Crash Injures Three Saturday At Hot Springs Firemen Called To Smoking Auto r, ll . , . i I i |