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Show Universal Microfilming Corp 2?7.Slxtfi Ave. P.O. Box H? Salt Lake City, Utah Jan. 55 Courthouse Gets Face Lifting Job y"- -. KlIW 'V4i "' mp- VOLUME 57, NUMBER 23 8 PAGES BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 9, 1954 Weber College Red Cross Bloodmobile Will Visit Brighn Graduates 13 City Today, Wednesday 2:45 to 6:00 P. Cl From BE County Thirteen students from BrigCity and Box Elder county were among 'the graduates of Weber college at the sixty sixth exerannual commencement cises at Weber college stadium on Wednesday evening, June 2., Principal speaker at the exercises was G. Homer Durham, vice president of the University of Utah. Invocation was given by Carol Ann Bock; the introduction of the class by president of the college, William P. Miller. The presentation of diplomas was handled by E. A1-- " ham len tion Dan Olsen and Art Beckert . . . put the finishing touches to the paint job at the county courthouse as they scale the 'lofty scaffold at the front entrance. The renovation project, started last fall, soon will be finished as workmen complete the outside painting job. Paint Flagpole T - V S 1S rW Republicans Of BE County Attend Dinner Seven Box Elder county Republicans, representing all county Republicans, attended the $100 a plate centennial dinner Saturday night, June 5, in Salt Lake City, at which Douglas McKay, secretary of the interior, was guest speaker. The dinner was held at the Rainbow Randevu. j Those attending from Box county were: Newell Call, Paul Merrell, Wallace Reeder, Rudolph Kaiser, Delbert Fuhri-man- , Vernald William Johns and Mrs. Lucille Howes. El-de- Call further stated that Mcthe Kay is really pushing Upper Colorado river project in which Utah is vitally Steeplejack .. climbed the ' courthouse flagpole Monday morning to add a coat of paint as the crowning climax to the redecoration job now nearing completion. . . . Playgrounds Open at Two Brigham Parks Wynn B. Fife Brigham City playgrounds Receives PhD didnt open last week as announced, but theyre open now, Baty In Playground equipment, promised for delivery last week, failed to arrive, causing the delay. Chemistry Wynn B Fife of Brigham City is one of 1,212 Oklahoma A & M college students to receive a degree conferred by Dr. Oliver S. Willham, A & M president, at the colleges 59th commencement exercises May 31. Fife received a Ph D in chemistry. This number includes students from 281 towns and cities in Oklahoma, 124 cities and 16 from other lands, a total of 422 different cities. came from Also, graduates out33 states and 12 countries side U. S. borders. The 1,212 graduates include 153 who received advanced degrees 14 doctors and 139 mase Morrison announces. Miss Cherie Johnsen, who will teach dancing at the War Memorial Home in the mornings, starting next week, will supervise the children at the East Forest playground, while Morrison will operate the Rees Pioneer playground from 2 to 5 oclock in the afternoons, Monday through Friday. Morrison directs the junior baseball program during the mornings and on Friday evening. Boats are available at the Rees park lagoon, during the afternoon play periods. South Stake ters. Reorganizes Fires During Week Result In Small Loss Four fire calls in the past five days have kept the Brigham City fire department busy but resulting loss has been held to a minimum. The first call was turned in at 1:00 a. m. Friday morning when an overheated motor on a refrigerator started a blaze in the home of Charles Wood, 89 South Fourth West. Damage to at the home was estimated $400 with an additional $100 loss to contents. A grass fir Friday afternoon at 5:05 in a vacant lot at 144 South Second West caused little or no actual damage as was the case with another grass fire at the home of Glen Sheffield in the six hundred block on South Second East which caused a 7:30 a. m. Saturday alarm. The department answered a call east of Willard, Tuesday afternoon at 2:20 where they battled a stubborn grass fire but prevented it spreading onto the mountain dde. A few fruit tress were damaged in the blaze, firemen report YMMIA Heads South Box Elder stake Young Mens Mutual Improvement aswas sociation superintendency reorganized on Monday evening at the stake tabernacle at regular monthly stake board meeting. President R. N. Price conducted the meeting. Sustained as superintendent of the stake was Lynn Hailing with Wayne Loveland as first counselor and Reese Davis as second counselor. Douglas Miller will serve as secretary. Retiring president is Wallace B. Christensen, who just recently accepted the position of counselor in the Fifth LDS ward bishopric. Serving with Christensen were Loveland, Hailing and Davis. Injure? Local Family Members Seven members of a Brigham City family were injured last Saturday, June 5, and one car was knocked 150 feet In an auto collision south of Salt Lake City, at 10723 South State street, involving the cars of Gus Kopin-itz- , Brigham City and E. A. gmith of Sandy, Utah. Most seriously injured was Mrs. Betty Kopinitz, who is in the LDS hospital in Salt Lake City with a dislocation and tendon rupture of the right knee cap. Others in the accident were: James Earl Faulkner Gus Kopinitz. the driver; Burt . will be honored at a farewho KopiniCz, three months, well testimonial on Sunday, was thought to have a skull June 13 at 7:30 p. m. in the fracture but is to be released Wednesday; Seigmond KopinFirst ward chapel. itz, 10; Diane Kopinitz, nine; Katherine Kopinitz, six; and Mrs. Lillian Hadley, mother of Mrs. Kopinitz. Mis. Hadley, Seigmond, Diane, and Katherine upturned home Saturday noon with minor bruis es. Gus Kopinitz and son, Burt, on will return home today, Wed James Earl Faulkner, son of nesday, according to Mrs. Had ley. Mr. and Mrs. James Faulkner of 133 South First East will be honored at a farewell testimonial Sunday, June 13 at 7:30 p. m. in the Brigham LDS First ward chapel. Third East and First South. Summer Swimming Program Begins At High School The Box Elder board of education will once again sponsor a summer swimming program at the Box Elder High school, according to Vernal J. Harris. All boys and girls in the third to eighth grades, inclusive. will meet at the gymna- sium today, Wednesday, June 9, at 3 p. m. to be placed in classes. Swimming is to start on Thursday, June 10. in High school students grades nine through 12 will swim on Monday and Thursday nights at 7:30 p. m. while adults are to swim on Tuesday and Friday nights, beginning at 7:30 o'clock. Parents may bring their children on these and the Weber college glee men, under the direction of Glenn L. Hanson. Associates of arts and associates of sciences at the exercise were: Max Gustave AnderDouglas McKay Carol Hunsaker, son, Corinne; Receives No. 2 Honcyville; Alvin Ralph Jepp-son- , Ruth Berntsen, Stephen Spike Souvenir Lars Bunnell, Marjorie LaDene Douglas McKay, secretary of nights. the interior, was presented Leggett, of Brigham City; John and The gymnasium facilities with the Number two Golden Barnard White, Willard, Richard Hugh White of Perry. will also be open for those Spike souvenir by the Box Elof Certificates completion der Chamber of Commerce, wishing to participate in other were given to: Deloss Walter activities. during his visit to Utah last Everton, Adele Seely, Donna Saturday. Compton Petersen, and Edison Made from one of the original rails laid on the first James Schow, all of Brigham transcontinental railroad in City. A certificate of proficiency v1869, the souvenir was an exwas presented to Janice Chrisact replica of the one presented to President Dwight D. tensen of Brigham City. Eisenhower on May 10, which was number one of the trophies. Newell CalL county Republican chairman and N. J. MorJunior anglers 13 years of age gan, Jr state GOP chairman, and under will have a special tendered the Golden Spike fishing spot when the fishing souvenir to McKay who Was season opens June 12. The place of the for the young fishermen, just deeply appreciative M-M- en honor extended him. Call said. below the spillway at the power He will enter the LDS mission plant near the entrance to Box Whitney Johnson, son of Mr, home in Salt Lake City on WedElder canyon, recently received and Mrs. G. Wallace Johnson, nesday, June 16 and leave from a 212 tankload of catchable received the Master pin there for the Eastern States mis-- . from the State fish and award in Sunday night sion where he will serve as a Summer recreation program size fish at Logan. hatchery meeting held In the Second i missionary for two years. His dancing classes will get under In charge of the fistv planting Utoco LDS ward on May 30. next week with will way registration at the spot reserved for the The presentation was made headquarters to be held Monday from 9:00 to York City, N. Y. Isaac Waltons were: Max South Elder Box Carr, Joseph ser by veteran 11:00 oclock at the War Memo- young Harry Hanline, Elder Wildlife fedFaulkner attended Box Elder rial Home, Miss Cherie Johnsen, Morgan, Box vice station operator of Brigham stake high councilman in charge "Bus Hull, director of eration; Imof acthe Young Mens Mutual High school, where he was instructor announced this week. the fish committee, 1 Box Elder City, has taken ovpr the man tive in dramatics and music. He agement of the Utoco station at provement Association. first Following registration, Wildlife federation; Arch Peter 23 South Main street, formerly Whitney is a graduate of Box received his B. S. degree at classes will meet on Tuesday county game warden; and Elder school and State Utah High Jesse seminary, Agricultural college morning and will be held regu son, operated by Jeppersen. Ben Cook of the Logan state has in an served he in at enlistment which he time 1950, Announcement of the change accept- larly on Monday, Tuesday, was made by Gene Wixom, local the U. S. Navy followed by an ed a teaching assistantship at Thursday and Friday mornings, fish hatchery. LDS mission in Denmark. Upon Kansas State college, ManhatUtah Oil company distributor. Boys and girls between the The station handles a com his return from Denmark he was tan, Kansas. After completing ages of three and 12 will be ell plete line of Utoco products, called back into the navy re- requirements for an M. S. de- gible to take the free class les serve. gree, he returned to Utah State sons provided by Miss Johnsen, tires, batteries and accessories. This spring he graduated from where he has been an instruc- The older including 11 the USAC and the LDS Institute. tor in mathematics since 1952. and 12 yeargroup, old children, will He has received an assistant Just recently he graduated from meet from 9 to 10 on each of the the the LDS Institute of Religion at four mornings each week. in teaching fellowship School of Technology at the Uni- Logan. The period from 10 to 10:45 versity of Minnesota and will has been reserved for the eight, begin teaching there in Septemnine and 10 year old group, ber. A. Jensen Is while five, six and seven year Two Box Elder High school Wayne The James M. Keller family old will play in the will youngsters practice graduates Contractor of Stand reunion is to be held on SaturNorth-Soutr from 10:45 to 11:30. Junior game at Leaguers day, June 26 at 11:00 a. m. in The youngest group, including Afleck park in Ogden on Friday of In issue last the Fridays Still Looking for the Mink Creek ward chapel, Box Elder Journal in an article three and four year old kiddies evening, June 11, it was anMink Creek, Idaho. will meet from 11:30 until noon, nounced this week. on local Uniforms building permits, Miss Johnsen Missing The reunion will celebrate the r Chosen on the North reported. A. as listed Jensen was Wayne anniversary of James Morgan were Uniform problems continue time Morrison Children call and any Baty may lineup receiving a permit for a refreshKellers arrival in Mantua 100 to plague Baty Morrison, ment stand at Main and Fourth Monday morning between 9 and Leon Vail who will appear in 11 to register, years ago. All descendants are mentor of the service club Jun- North. the dance in the benefit attraction. invited to attend the reunion. ior baseball league. structor announced because no Game time has been set for 8 Drinks and ice cream will be Jensen is the contractor of the classes will be held. First class p. m. and admission has been Still missing cue three unifurnished but each family is to forms furnished by the stand for a Mr. Farrer of Ogden, meetings will be held Tuesday, established at $1.00 for adults, bring their lunch. 50 cents for children. she said. club and eight outfits supplied and not the owner. Pictures of those present will by the Rotary club. be taken as part of the celeThe baseball uniforms were Eagles Instill Newly Elected Officers bration along with the distribulast used in 1950, four seasons tion of pictures taken at the ago, and are probably hangfirst Keller family reunion in ing in forgotten closets, attics 1910. or basements. Morrison Included in the family reunion committee are Ruel Niel"I wish parents who had son of Garland and Jim Keller boys playing in the service of Tremonton. club league in 1950 would make a search for the missing uniforms, and if found, U U turn them in to the News & Journal office. Morrison requested this week. . J.E. Faulkner to Leave Whitney Johnson Receives Master Award Harry Hanline Has Mission YoungAnglers To Fish Near Power Plant Plans June Reunion h all-sta- all-sta- 20-3- 0 Gives Degrees To 3 BC Students Three students from Brigham City were among the more than 900 men and women who received degrees from the University of Utah in the 85th annual commencement exercises June 7. Those who received degrees were Ronney Dean Harris, electrical engineering; Richard Max Hamilton, pharmacy; and Richard Morrison Eskelsen, political J. Alan Price Now All friends and relatives of local girls now attending Girls State have been extended a spe cial invitation to attend the in augural reception, on Friday evening, June 11, in Logan. The affair will be held in the ballroom of the Union building on the Utah State Agricultural college campus. Seeking a quota of 75 pints, the mobile unit is sponsored jointly by the local Red Cross chapter and the Junior Chamber of Commerce, who announced the visit this week. Because time is so short, donors are asked to come to the school Central headqflarters without making appointment and are assured prompt processing, without undue waiting. Volunteer workers to assist In conducting the program were recruited this week to handle stenographic and clinical posi. tions. Still needed are 75 or more donors from this ' community who are needed to make the program a success and the bloodmobile visit worthwhile." ' Civil Defense i " An international civil defense test exercise will be simulated next Monday and Tuesday, June 14 and 15, it was announced by J. D. Gunderson, director for Box Elder county, For this exercise, the county is assumed to be a support Gunderson area, announced, and will be called upon to furnish support and aid to the stricken areas. This will include health and medical assistance, emergency communication, public safety police, engineering equipment and personnel, welfare teams and commodities. Participating will be the entire United States, Canada and U .S. territories, Gunderson recaution, ported, adding the Lets play the game. We may be unfortunate enough to benefit by the practice some day, The warning alert will be sent out after 8:00 a. m. on June 14, to be followed by the yellow and red alerts and concluded with the white, all clear. CarRunsInto : Parked Auto Monday Morning An auto accident occured on Monday morning, June 7, at 11:30 about 110 feet south of the intersection of Fourth South and Main street in which a car driven by Mrs. W, V. Christianson of the Intermountain school ran into the front of a car parked at the curb. The car belonged to Mack Fishburn of 481 South Main. Mrs. Christianson apparently looked away from the road at her daughter, Cynthia and lost control of the car, according to Harry Smith, police chief who investigated the accident He stated that a citation will be isCynthia, age three, has a possible broken nose as a result of the accident ' Damage to the Christianson car is $400. Air Force Captain Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Price learned last week-enof the promotion of their son, J. Alan, to rank tof captain in the U. S. Army Air Force. Captain and Mrs. 'Price are making their home in Phoenix, Arizona where he is stationed at Luke Air Force base. He has been serving in the Air Force for the past five and science. Baccalaureate services were one-halyears. Before that he held in the Stadium Bowl, Sun- was in the U. S. Naval Air Force day, June 6. The sermon was during World War II. He was delivered by Richard L. Evans, also in the reserve corps at the member of the Council of the USAC in Logan., He has served overseas in KoTwelve of the LDS church, and member of the University Board rea where he was awarded the of Regents. Air Medal and three oak leaf Commencement services were clusters along with the Distinheld Monday .evening in the guished Flying Cross. He is an Stadium Bowl. Dr. Raymond B. jet pilot now Allen, chancellor of the Univer- instructing and serving as assity of California at Los An- sistant operations officer of his geles, was the speaker. squadron. d F-8- 4 I . - sued. Two Area Students Named to Group Dwight L Morrell of Brigham City and Ilene Mackey of Willard were among the top 50 f Invitation Extended to Girl's State Visitors Here for the first visit since last November when 422 pints of blood were donated the Red Cross Bloodmobile will set up headquarters at Central school today, Wednesday, from 2:45 to : . ; 6:00 p. m. Register for Dance Classes Vail to Play rt Visit Today Next Monday. Morrison and of Pints Set for Stages Alert n Family of Pioneer Quota of 75 Students Will Station New , Bateman and the by Vern W. Call. Musical numbers were given by Clair Anderson, organist; benedic- Car Collision scholars of the graduating class at Brigham Young University commencement exercises held At Impressive Ceremonies . . . Monday night. Box Elder Aerie 2919 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles installed newly elected officers for the coming year. Taking office were, front row, left to right, Roy S. Olsen, treasurer; D. D. Billings, past worthy president; George Hodges, worthy president; Oleen Hansen, worthy vice president; and Lewis M. Petersen, secretary; back row, Don Anderson, trustee; Gerald Burt, outside guard ; Wendell Saunders, chaplain, August Burbank, conductor; and Dick Munns, inside guard. Not present for the picture were Douglas Orchard and Walt Bundy, trustees. Monday, June 7. They were honored with membership in Phi Kappa Phi, national honorary scholarship society, composed of students whose grades placed them In the top ten percent of the g class. Initiation took place Saturday, June 5, at the annual chapter banquet. grad--uatin- |