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Show -- r. T liny Universal MicrofilnTrif Corp. 7jree Injured When '? Car Rolls 227 Sixth Ava. r.O. Box H7 Salt Lake City Utah fitea at Perry r VOLUME 47, NUMBER 33 BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 18, 1954 Present Kennecott With Scroll Two Cars Are JJ3 Wrecked in Monday.Crash two car collision at 330 South Main street Monday night at 11:38 oclock, totally wrecked both vehicles and sent four occupants to the Cooley hospital for a short time for treatment of injuries, according to Scott Lee, one of the Brigham investigaCity police officers ting. The accident occurred when a car driven by Paul J. Olson of 390 East First South, Logan, who was going north on Main, attempted to make a left turn in front of an auto driven by Mrs. Florence Anderson of Midvale, Utah, who was driving south. Olson was cited for failure to yield the right of way. Those receiving injuries in the accident were: Olson, who was treated for a head concussion: Jerome Berntsein, Logan, a passenger in the Olson auto, lacerations of the right leg, arm and head; Eleanor Peterson, Logan, also a passenger in the Olson car, laceration of the Mr. and Mrs. John Wayne Howell chin: and Mrs. Anderson, bruise on the left knee. All were re . . . and a passenger, Dean C. Hansen, all of Ogden, were seriously injured Monday afterfrom the hospital in a noon when their car went out of control in Perry, rolled completely over coming to rest on leased short time. the wheels. Also riding in the two cars but not seriously Injured were Mrs. Andersons husband and Juanita Johnson son in the Anderson auto and Wins Television Set Kay Peterson, Logan, in the Olson vehicle. In TV Contest Damage to the Anderson car was estimated by Officer Lee 19, Juanita Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold at $700 and to the Olson vehicle at $500. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Johnson, had the thrill of a officers from Investigating lifetime on Thursday, August the local police department were Howell, Ogden, In 12, when she received a R. K. P. R. Parker, Motorola television set Scott Lee, Critical Condition C. Hampton. The as second prize in a Wild Bill Pearse and H. latter two officers were not on Hickock contest Three Ogden residents were duty but were near the scene two injured, critically, Monday Miss Johnson had never of the accident and helped in afternoon at 2:50 p. m. when joined a contest before but the investigation. their speeding car went out of decided to try her luck and control as they circled around enter the "Name the Movie" struck barriers, Democratic The first highway sign public contest Her name, "Stolen a cattle truck and turned com- rally of the 1954 political year Furs" was second la was held last Saturday night the contest judged pletely over. In Cooley Memorial hospital at the War Memorial home She had been previously where they were taken by the when the county central comare John Wayne mittee met to organize for the notified of her prize, but as ambulance she enjoys TV programs now his . wife, Mary coming campaign. Howell, and on her own set she realizes skull Howell, both suffering convention Earlier, delegates she has really won. fractures and other injuries. a met at the for courthouse Also injured in the accident Two members of the Brigham was a passenger, Dean C. Han- short business session before counJunior City American Legion sen who suffered cuts, bruises the rally. Perc Petersen, chairman, presided and inbaseball team have been choand a broken nose. He was re- ty troduced the county candidates, sen to represent the local team leased from the hospital after while each made a brief rer American Legion in an receiving medical treatment. sponse. Graduates baseball Junior According to witnesses, the to be played at Derks game northbound car driven by Howwas the for meeting Keynoter field Thursday night at 8:15 ell, was following the cattle Walter K. Granger, former conoclock. headed and also tiuck, north, gressman and a 1954 DemocraM. Shio, center fielder for the driven by Martin H. Riser, Gar- tic candidate for the national and WalMrs. Martha Bernice Packer local Legion team, land, which blocked his vision post, who stressed the need for lace third Bunnell, baseman, of the barriers protecting a school a clean 638 died her 44, at Foote, home, explained campaign, North First East, last Friday will be among the Staters who crossing sign on the highway his farm policy. from the "Metros will until it turned out to pass the following an eight Salt oppose Lake City in the Thursday Visitors at the meeting were morning, road block. months illness. r national game, according Applying brakes, Howell miss- Mrs. Roxie Romney, was born April 11, night to Harold Anderson, local Lefrom Salt 1910Mrs.in Foote ed the obstruction but lost con- committeewoman a City, daughBrigham gion team coach. Governor J. trol of the vehicle hitting the Lake City, who spoke briefly ter of Lyman Jonathan and Bracken Lee is the honorary rear of the truck, skidding side and Mrs. Gardiner, state chair-lady- , PackCaroline Romer coach of the "Staters", while Kaysville, who urged the Margaret ways and turning over, State er. She moved to Provo and J. Glade of Salt Trooper TeWayne Woodland, the organization of a county Dem later to Salt Lake City as a Mayor Earl called coach the Mewill Lake womens ocratic City, group, officer, Investigating reported. child. tros. While still on the critical list, a meeting for Wednesday night On October 10, 1928, she marBoth teams are to meet for the Cooley hospital reported the for that purpose. ried J. Lanell Foote in the Salt the first time in separate praccondition of Mr. and Mrs. HowThe September 14 Domocra Lake temple. In 1942, Mrs. tice games in Salt Lake City on ell as "improved, Tuesday eve- tic primary ballot will have Foote moved to Brigham City Wednesday morning with anBoth a have in been ning. two contests, it was point and was an active member of other only practice game scheduled ever condition ed out at the meeting, when the LDS church. for Thursday morning. A lunsince the accident. PeA. Mrs. Foote served as a coun cheon for the team members May and Perc Stanley tersen will vie for the four year selor in the Relief Society and will be given Thursday morn county commissioner post and as q teacher in the Sunday ing, with Eddie Leishman, pres VFW Jay Swenson and E. Emery school and Primary, and was a ident of the Salt Lake Bees as Wight will be matched for the member of the Locust camp of guest speaker. the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. county treasurer nomination. Is Surviving are her husband While the Democrats will of and the following children: election tic a full general fer Mrs. Betty Arlene Kunzler of The drum and bugle corps of ket, all other are candidates Mrs. Erma Bernice Willard; the Veterans of Foreign Wars unopposed. a for schedule the has Bradbury, Clearfield; Mrs. Nel-mpost busy Louise Kafton, Salt Lake next three weeks, Clyde P. Larsen anounced this week. City; Lois Carol and James Ly man Foote, both of Brigham The corps took part in the City. Wheat and Beet Days celebraHer mother, Mrs. Margaret tion at Garland last Saturday, Packer, resides in ' Salt Lake marching in the parade and perBill Glover, son of Mr. and are the City. Also surviving forming maneuvers afterward. Mrs. W. Lament Glover, was brothers and sisters: following for the are scheduled also They Lyman Romer Packer and Mrs. recently awarded a scholarship Box Elder County Fair parade State Agricultural Margurite Miller, both of Whit to the Utah at Tremonton next Thursday, in in recognition college Logan ; Mrs. Calif Noma tier, Vincent, Founder's Day celebration at Mrs. Lida Gygi, Glen Packer and for his outstanding scholarship Amateur The Men's 6 Peach and on County September Hyrum Mrs Jennie De Wall, all of Salt at Box Elder high school. Days on September 10 and 11, Golf tournament is scheduled to The scholarship was for one Lake City. at the this take , Sunday Larsen reported. place Funeral services were held year but renewable each year. local golf and country club, ac- He plans to enter fall quar cording to Dean Candland, pro Monday at 2 p. m. in the Brig ter. Two Minor Fires Are ham City Eighth ward with at the course. The scholarship came through Bishop Ernest Hansen officia Controlled by Crew C. H. Skidmore, chairman for Defending champion of the ting. The Brigham City volunteer meet is Mac Watkins whose ti committee at the scholarship in Burial was the Brigham fire departmet was called to tie will be at stake at the SunCity cemetery under the direc the college. fight two minor fires during the day tourney. The championship tion of the Harold B. Felt Fu flight matches will be 27 holes neral home. past five days. Fifth Ward Outing On Friday at 1:00 p. m., a rub- with the other flights 18 holes. Is Set for Friday bish fire at 70 North Second East Sign up time for the most caused slight damage to a back hotly contested mens matches Lars Nielsen Rasmus An outing for Fifth ward memfence on property owned by Ross of the year is no later than Bowen. Saturday night, according to Reunion Slated Sunday bers will be held this Friday, A fire in Perry early Tuesday Candland who states that there Aughst 20 at Rees park at 7:00 Lars Rasmus Nielsen family p. m., with the Primary group in morning at 12:30 a. m., damage will be a flight for every golfa few fence posts on property er. Starting times will be giv- reunion has been planned for charge, according to Mrs. Ada Sunday, August 22, beginning Shield, president of the Primary a mile west of Jessies Cafe. The en at the time of registration. fire had spread from an incineraTrophies and prizes will be at 12 noon at Rees Pioneer.park. organization. All families are urged to atSoft drinks and desert furnish tor fire which had smoldered awarded to the winners of the ed by the ward, will be served was various flights. All men golf- tend and bring their lunch. since last Sunday and An afternoon of games and by the Primary. Each family brought to life again by heavy ers are encouraged to enter one entertainment will follow. should bring their own lunch. of the various flights. winds. i o A Trio Injured When Car Overturns On Highway After Hitting Truck Democratic 21-in- Rally Opens 54 Campaign Two Local Boys To Play in Legion Classic Services Held Monday for all-sta- Martha Foote all-sta- s Drum, Bugle Corps Active Bill Glover a Awarded USAC Mens Amateur Scholarship Golf Tourney For Saturday Bargain Day Event Merchants to Treat Republicans Back-To-Scho- ol First official voting of the elections took place Saturday night when Box Elder county Republicans narrowed down the list of candidates for the two commissioner posts to two each and certified them for the September 14 primary ballot. Named as candidates for the two year post were Ross C. Bowen and Maurice L. Reeder, the name of J, A. Meservy being dropped from the contest. 1954 Mayor C. LeGrande Horsley to scroll of appreciation presented Iasi his name pens R. Charles to Cox, president of Kennecott copper Friday company in ceremonies at Salt Lake City. Sixty mayors from Utahs principal cities signed the message which was presented by Charles Claybaugh as a representative of the Utah State Press association. Polio Workers Plan County Day At Lagoon for Emergency Drive Offer Strip Tickets Good for Rides and Television Console Elder county day at Lagoon on Tuesday, August 31, will be the climax of fund raising activities for the emergency polio campaign, it was announced this week by Mr. and Mrs. Fud L. Petersen, of the county drive. A Box Principal fund raising campaign will be the sale of strip tickets for Lagoon amusement attractions for $1 00 each. The tickets will be good for free swimming, dancing and rides on the rocket, whip, and rollo plane. The swimming pool will open at 10 a. m. with the midway opening at 2 p. m. All of the proceeds from the sale of strip tickets, which have a value of $3 00, will be turned over to the local polio fund. In will addition, each purchased have an opportunity to participate in the presentation of a big new television set which will be awarded as a grand Ross C. Bowen, prize, county chairman for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, announced. Meanwhile, coin cans will be placed in Brigham City stores for collection of funds for the emergency March of Dimes drive which officially opens this week. A mothers march to sell the strip tickets has been planned on a county-widbasis, so that everyone will have an opportunity to participate in the program. Box Elder county residents should feel free to give, since much of the money from the January drive was used to secure vaccine which has been administered to more than a thousand first, second and third grade pupils of county schools," Petersen said. merry-go-roun- e Juveniles Caught Stealing Gasoline A city police prowl car picked up four juveniles early Saturday morning as they were attempting to steal gasoline from a car parked in front of the Steve Anderson residence, 236 North Sixth East. revealed that Investigation the two boys and two girls were runaways from Montana. They were held in detention and the parents notified. The juveniles were released Monday upon receipt of money for their return trip home. The car they were driving belonged to one of the boys. July Bond Sales High In County Buying of U. S. Savings Bonds by the residents of Utah con tinued to increase during July when purchases amounted to more than one and a half million dollars, it was announced by T, Frank Ooppin, savings bonds chairman for Box Elder county. July purchases of series E and H savings bonds were reported at $1,542,112, 19 percent higher than June sales. During the 7 month period January through July, total sales were $10,874,469, over three million higher than the same months of 1952 or the Korean war period, and higher than any comparable period since 1945. July sales in this county were Total $15,533, Coppin reported. sales this year have been $118,- 857 Saturday will be fun day for the youngsters, bargain day for mothers and dads who will be interested in the specials being offered to Brigham City shoppers on that occasion. High on the entertainment agenda will be free motion picture shows at the Capitol and Roxy theatres, starting at 10:00 oclock in the morning. Different shows will be offered at each theatre, and tickets for admission are not necessary. Included on the free admission list are all youngsters 12 years of age and younger. The two special morning matinees are offered to school kids as a treat from the merchants committee of the Chamber of back-to-scho- For the four year commissioner position, the- primary ballot will list Ruel M. Eskelsen and Lewis S. Wight. Clifford Hansen. Mantua, was the unsuccessful candidate. These two contested positions and the race for county treas urer will be the only three on the Republican ballot, all other candidates being unopposed on the party ticket. George L. Johnson and Robert C. Tremonton, are the two treasurer candidates. County Chairman Newell A. Call conducted the meeting which heard brief nominating and seconding speeches for each of the candidates in the two commissioner races, recessed while convention delegates voted for one man for each position. The meeting was resumed to hear E. R. Callister, state attorney general, deliver the keynote address after which other county candidates were introduced. Sten-quis- t, Fire Wardens Talk Control Coordination of all the fire fighting agencies in suppressing fires was the principal topic of discussion at a meeting of district fire wardens of the Utah Forestry and Fire Control organization held here last Friday and Saturday. Attending the meeting here, which, was the third of a series, were J. Whitney Floyd, chief forester from Utah State Agricultural college; William J. Hart, deputy state forester, Salt Lake City; W. E. Tangren, assistant state forester, Salt Lake City, and all four district fire wardens, J. D. Gunderson, official host; Vernon Merrill, Price; Ed Jensen, Coalville, and Jesse Hullinger, Roosevelt. Planning for the program next year and methods of improvement in prevention of fire, public relations and education came up for discussion. Final meeting of the season was set for Coalville in September. High praise was given the U. S Forest Service and the U. S. Bureau of Land Management for their fine in carrying out the fire program. Highlight of the Saturday meeting was a trip to view conservation practices in Willard basin and the reseeding program at the site of last years big fire on the Anderson ranch at Blacksmith Fork canyon. Three Lovely Misses Seek Peach Queen Crown Commerce, sponsors of the city- wide sales promotion. Highlighted on the afternoon program will be the annual carp scramble to be staged on Main street, in front of the Box Elder stake tabernacle at two oclock under sponsorship of the Junior Chamber of Commerce. In addition to keeping the carp or trout they catch, prizes will be awarded to the youngsters participating in the event, the sponsors announce, and they will be divided into age groups to participate in the scramble for the fish which will be turned loose in the diked areas along the- curb line. Specials offered for the bargain event will be listed in the Friday Issue of the Box Elder Journal and will Include everything needed by boys and girls, young men and women who will be returning to class rooms next month. Schools in Box Elder county will open Tuesday, September sched7, with later openings uled for colleges and universities in the-- state. , - , , Clarence Reeves Methods Here Starts Sunday T Customers with Specials List at Meet . . . PAGES Plan Free Movies, Carp Scramble Narrow County k 6 Rites Will Be Held Saturday services for Clarence who died Sunday night following a car accident in Centerville earlier that day, will be conducted Saturday at 4:00 p. m. in the Centerville Third ward chapel. Reeves was raised and resided in Brigham City where he was employed by the Union Pacific Railroad. After leaving Brigham City he moved to Centerville. for Mr. Reeves had worked the Union Pacific Railroad Co. as a clerk since 1915 and was a member of the Centerville Funeral S. Reeves, Town Board. Born Aug. 27, 1890, in Bountiful, Davis county, a son of William and Sarah Ann Coles Reeves. He married Amelia Anderson, Aug. 26, 1912, in the Salt Lake LDS temple. Mr .Reeves was the first coun- selor in the bishopric of the Centerville Third LDS ward and served as supervisor. At time of his death he was In charge of the wards senior Aaronic priesthood. Surviving are his widow, one Leon son and four daughters: Mrs. W., Mildred Reeves and Robert (June) Field, all of Centerville; Mrs. Albert (Donna) Thatcher, Laramie, Wyo.; Jen-ie- l Reeves, Champaign, 111., and a brother, Charles Reeves, Brigham City. Friends may call at the famon ily residence in Centerville Friday from 6:00 to 9:00 p. m. and Saturday from 2:00 p. m. to time of services. Burial will be in the Centerville cemetery. Jaycees Will Hold Thursday Meeting The regular monthly dinner meeting of the Brigham City Jaycees will be held this Thursday evening at 8:09 oclock at the Maddox Ranch House, according to Jay Swenson, (president of the organization. This Saturdays annual Carp Scramle, plans for the Peach Portia Reeves Marjorie Leggett and Ball daughter of Air. and Mrs. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Queen Coronation Coat Hanger, all sponFloyd Jenson, 22 East Third John Leggett, 404 West Sixth Glen W. Reeves, 528 South Operation sored the Jaycees will be South will represent the Har- - North street is the charming Third West will be sponsored among bythe items of business old Felt Funeral Home in the young lady selected to repre-Peac-h in the contest by the Box El- discussed at the Thursday night sent Macks Pharmacy. der News and Journal. Queen contest. meeting. I.. |