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Show MH ' 7 M I I M ! I I ' rr" fTTTrTTTTTTTTTTTTyy rrrr " 7 rTTTTT TT R R R R Railroad Section Foreman Writes Finis On 45 Year Old Career; Open House Set Smoot Attends Notional X Farnf Robert Lamont writes finis on mile of cars. his career as a railroad section lie has traveled and lived in foreman on his 65th birthday an- several places during his service, at McCammon, Idaho. Opal, Wyoniversary Dec. 23. Mr. Lamont can look back on ming; in Brigham City twice; A. V. Smoot returned to his colorful past and remember Victor, Idaho; Arimo, Idaho and home Saturday night from Chiwhen $1.53 a day for 10 hours for a brief six week time at cago, 111., where he has spent the was pay.' Itwas a six day Clearfield. past two weeks attending meet- week top in those days, he recalls. lie and Mrs. Lamont moved to ings and sessions of the AmerHe was born Dec. 23, 1892 in Logan in 1956 where ican Farm Bureau convention. they have Utah, the purchased a home and plan to Smoot, president of the Utah Mcndon, Cache Valley, of Farm Bureau Federation, jserved seventh of eight children spend their retirement. as a member of the .American James and Mary Reed Lamont. He plans to do plenty of fishHis father died when he was ing and be near ins wife and Farm Bureau Resolutions committee and was instrumental in but 2'? years old so earning a care for her since her health is presenting and having resolu- living came to young Lamont at not up to par. tions passed which will greatly an early age. The couple has four daughters benefit the farmers in the wesHe attended school in a one and one son: Mrs. Ted E. (Elizatern states. room school house. Kept warm beth) Dale, Brigham City; Mrs. Among the resolutions passed by a large round tall wood, and Clifford (Helen) Gleed, Malad, at the convention was a request sometimes coal if they were Idaho; Mrs. Don (Jeanne) Bom-mefrom the western states for the heater. The teachers Detroit, Mich.; Mrs LeRoy water lucky, all establishment of state taught grades and about 20 (Mary Ann) Cox, Ogden and Lee rights for better control of waHe R. Lamont, Garland. ter. It was also decided to ask pupils filled the building. They have 13 grandchildren. for ratification of the Bear Riv- had his own slate and spankOpen House Planned er Compact during the , next ings were common In those days. If a youngster failed to finish session of congress. Open house will honor Mr. Laat the convention his work he stayed until he did mont oil the occasion ol his 6oth Farmers agreed to establish a more per- finish. . birthday and retirement Sunday, ROLLS INTO YARDS LAST TIME Robert Lamont, j At the age of 12 years he had Dec. 22, at the family home, 457 manent program for stockmen 45 years with the railroad, will roll into the yards . after of the West in use of public his first job, breaking sagebrush West Fourth North, Logan. for the last time this week with the maintenance car. Open with eight head of bull. This was lands for grazing rights. All friends and relatives are Action was also taken for the the method used to get the land invited to call between the hours house will honor the veteran section foreman Sunday, Dec. 22, between the hours of 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. at his home in extension of the Wool Act for ready for farming. of 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. another year or until a. better No gifts are requested Logan. He kept busy helping nearby program can be worked out for farmers and also helping widow-le-d sheepmen. mother with the cows, horses During the convention, Smoot and chickens. diwas elected to the board of In April of 1912 he became a Shown are seven members of Box Elder High schools rectors of the national organi- part time section man for the IN CHRISTMAS PROGRAM zation. This board plans Shortline Railroad. His cast for its annual Christmas program. More than 400 students will participate in the and directs the activities of Oregon school auditorium. in 8 the at to the public Wednesday show which will be free p.m. more than a million and a half duties were similar to those Left to right, are Jane Sumida, Suzanne Reeder, Virginia Silva, Judy Larkin, Marilyn farm families throughout the used by his crew today, cutting ; United States the weeds, setting new ties and , Mackey, Maxine Anderson, and Lynda Hunsaker. through changing rails. All is familiar in American Farm Bureau track maintenance. Wife: Hello, hello, is this the He married Annie Pearson in Missing Persons Bureau? My High Logan June 2, 1915 and six weeks husband has disappeared. Can after he was married he received you help me find him? a check for $47. This was his Bureau Chief: Certainly, mawage from the railroad. They dam; will you describe him? Wife: Well hes short, fat, always .worked two weeks ahead The Box Elder Junior High Nativity scene. of their paychecks. bald, runs after blondes, is pracSanta Claus will make his Mrs. Lamont is the daughter tically never sober, and has a schools annual Christmas proUtah has recently shared in of the late Ncls and Annie Olsen entitled Everywhere, entrance on a rocket, courtesy voice . . . and gram, twoa as million jackpot Pearson of Logan, Santa nearly also ah, the heck with him. Christmas Tonight, will be pre- of Thiokol. Ray Korth sented this evening, Wednesday, Claus, Margaret Bott as Mrs. with three other western states. , He then worked on the secJust forget it! The Beehive state was mailed tion in Mendon as relief man Dec. 18, beginning at 8 p. m. in Santa Claus, and Charles Anderwill a check totaling $169, 996.51 as the BEHS auditorium for all son as Father Christmas, until Sept. His relief man duties PREFERRED RISK MUTUAL INSURANCE parents and adult school pa- supply the continuity for the its share of the national forest lasted until 1918 when he became a dance numbers. The and trons. music money, receipts. yearly a S steady on the section in Logan. o n in the Nativity return of 25 percent, is used for Matinee Appearing performances Now after 45 yeaars he imagAUTO acroad and beschools, programs are scene are and Kirk Gardner and Wednesday Tuesday ines he would be classified as a INSURANCE to Forester cording as Regional and Ann for the junior Joseph Wheatley ing presented IFYOU CAN GIVE A BETTER BOURBON... GIVE IT! steady employee. AT REDUCED RATES and senior high schools and Mary; Barry Vincent, Richard Floyd Iverson. He a Certificarries states proudly n in the Neighbor sharing Smith and Stewart Burt as the some classes from Central, for Information Call and Bunderson schools. Three Wise Men; John Gunder- returned funds are Idaho. Neva- cate of Merit in his wallet. The The program, with a cast ,of son, Lynn Packer and Larry da, and Wyoming. Together with latest certificate reads for superUtah they received $1,994,913,-41- . vision of employees with perfect H. DEE JOHNSON more than 400, will feature Bennett as shepherds. By act of congress, each record of safety for Maintenance choral numbers by boys and members making up Faculty Your Insurance Counselor staff include county receives a proportionate of Way, Utah Division. The cergirls choruses, dances, band and the production orchestra numbers, vocal solos, Principal Wayne E. Call as gen- share of the funds depending tificate is for 27 years and was PHONE 19 or 1242 of national for- issued in 1956. After his retireKEHTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY 6 YEARS 010 86 PROOF .ANCIENT AX DIST. CO., FRANKFORT. KY. special speaking parts and the eral chairman; Gil Wood, Wayne upon its acreage ' ment date his hopes to make the Johnson, J. Earl Johnston, Mrs. est land. s Slightly more than musical Margaret T. Johnsen, certificate read 28 years. of the revenue was from Mrs. Marie Jeppsen, directors; Mr. Lamont looks back with about timber harvest, continuity; Mrs. Helen Peirce, fond memories and respect for and 'the livestock from make-ugrazing, Mrs. and costumes; fellows he has worked with durShirley Jensen and Mrs. Jerri remainder from land uses, pow- ing his years with the OSL and Ray- er site rentals, and mineral Black, dance directors; now Union Pacific. mond Payne, construction; Miss Upon his retirement the oldest, Karen Andersen, stage decorain service,, section foreman that tions; Austin Larsen and Lynn Bible Church Plans bids in the Utah Division will be Maddox, programs; and Mable in charge of Section 44. Section li Christmas Program Christensen, publicity. 44 consists of 814 miles of mainPaul Petersen and Ro Jean The Christmas program of the Reeves will be featured as vocal Bible Church will be presented line and 70 switches. It involves . soloists. in the Legion Hall, 126 East always being on the job and be Prompters are Janet Stumm Forrest, on Thursday, Dec. 19 ready in case of train accidents and Suellen Yates. The stage at 7:30 p.m. The public is invited. to get the tracks ready for the crew is comprised of Dean Fors-greThe main feature will be a trains to go over again. The secPaul Morrell and Johnnie series of colored slides present- tion crew is always open for Johnson. ing various scenes of the Christ- emergency calls anytime out of There will be no admission mas IN YOUR STOCKING IN YOU PLACE YOUR ORDER EARLY! hours of a day. story. The slides will be the twenty-fou- r is charge, and the adult public Mr. Lamont has seen changes narrain used connection with invited to attend the program tion and musical in the railroad with the diesel A Great New numbers. ' tonight. taking over for the steam engine. Book by President Box Elder NEWS A new diesel can take care of David O. McKay ' i about three steam engines. Brigham City, Utah Infections Blamed On Wednesday, December 18, 1957 Trains now days have about a Bureau Confab r, () Hast minute reminder n School Invites Public to Junior Utah Gets Annual Attend Christmas Program Tonight at 8 gravel-soundin- Forest Fund Share g NON-DRINKER- Lin-cal- jKientJIge bourbon three-fourth- THIS CHRISTMAS one-fourt- h Santa Will leave p GIVE BOOKS! 02) use IV n, Gamma Globulin Lack PITTSBURGH (UP) Two University of Pittsburgh scientists warn that children with bone defects may be suffering . from blood condition that lowers their resistance. tp .infections. . Drs. William J. Kuhns and Irwin A. Solow have , discovery that persons with bone and skin defects may have a shortage of gamma globulin In the blood. Since the gamma globulin (GG) contains most of' the antibodies that fight disease, such persons are easyprdy fo'all sorts of infections. 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