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Show "TT I TTW'yirv I Microfilming Corn. 141 Piornont 'tve. Ut-- h Univrs-- 1 Salt Polio Vaccination Program Will Start at Central School Friday Lincoln School Inoculations Will f Be Held Tuesday; Buses Will Run Total of 700 Children i Will Be Given Polio Shots During Program Seven hundred grade school youngsters will receive their first Salk polio inoculations Friday morning and next Tuesday, it was announced this week by Dr. J. Howard Rasmus-- , spn, county director. The program will open Friday morning at 9:00 oclock at Central school when all first and second grade pupils who have turned in 'parental permission slips, as , well as third and fourth grade students who were given the placebo shots . last year or did not participate in the program, will be vaccinated. School buses, furnished by the transBox Elder district, will port pupils from outside schools on to the inoculation centers the two days. ' The program at Lincoln school on Tuesday tjiorning will follow the pattern at Central, Dr. Rasmussen announced. That the vaccine is safe was the substance of a report from Dr. Louis P. Gebhardt, professor of bacteriology, University of Utah college of medicine, released Sunday. Dr. Gebhardt has been conducting tests since April 27, using monkeys 'and tissue cultures. .The report was submitted to Dr. George A. Spendlove, director Of the State Health department, and Dr, Charles Ruggeri, Jr., president of the Utah State Medical association. In a formal statement, the trio recommended that the adminisInoculations tration of first throughout the state be resumed at once. Second shots, however, will await the receipts of vaccine which is, being subjected to new testing standard recommended by the Public Health service, which Is expected to delay arrival in Utah by from two to four weeks, which medical authorities declare will not be mental to the effectiveness, of the inoculations. The Utah supply of vaccine and Is furnished by Parke-Daviwas the type used by Dr. Gebhardt in his test program. $ A. G. Twitchell Dies Suddenly In June Meeting Art Tea Slated Brigham City offered to cooperate with the State Road commission in relocating the fence and drainage ditch on the east side of the golf course along Utah Highway 69, It was disclosed in the minutes of the last regular s council meeting ' . held on May 5. The new line would be 23 feet west of the west edge of the highway pavement. The council also authorized the filing of a cooperative agreement with the Utah Aeronautics commission, asking for $5,000 to assist the city in airport improvements at the municipal field. Owners of property abutting the proposed alley between the jail and first South were invited to meet with the council on June 2 to discuss the proposal. Payrolls and claims were allowed at the first May meeting and a variety of other matters considered. , ByBPWforSun. The annual Business and BRIGHAM CITY, ko City, J-- 5o n. UTAII,WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 11, 1955 m Pro- fessional Womens Art Tea will be held Sunday afternoon, May 15, In the Central school auditorium Immediately following Box Elder seminary graduation. According to Miss Lura Redd, the event general chairman, will begin at 4 p. m. and will feature art work by Allan Houser. A program will also be presented. All boys and girls graduating from Box Eldpr High school this month, as well as their parents, are cordially Invited to attend. Assisting Miss Redd with arrangements are Miss Ann, Erickson, Mrs. Hazel Breitenbpker and Mrs. Daisy Hansen. , Air Force Jet Trainer Crashes Near Bear River City ?r . ,(? 0 ffj P Pilot Killed, f . x Still Missing o (By United Frau) I .u O -O 4- h iceJ 0G! Spike Ceremonies Tuesday Noon " Yesterday was Golden Spike day in Box Elder county and the largest crowd ever to attend a ceremony made the pilgrimage to the historic sie, 31 miles west of Brigham City, where the final rail was laid, completing the first transcontinental railroad. Checkers counted a crowd of 1,800 assembled at the tnonu-men- t site at Promontory the colorful ceremony which included musical numbers by the Golden Spike Cadets, VFW Drum and Bugle corps, and the Box Elder High school ' band. - Units from American Legion and of Foreign Wars posts formed the color guards Clifton G. M. Kerr, president of the Bear River stake, gave the Kenneth E. and invocation Weight, Chairman of the Golden gave a brief Spike committee, Vet-eian- S O o c of . c O O O o o gl of-on- ? Mangled Body of Pilot . . . can be seen to the right of group of four men in upper left hand corner of this air photo, approximately 50 feet to the left of hole blasted by the impact of the 3 jet plane which crashed about 5:30 Tuesday afternoon in an T-3- alfalfa field belonging to Lorin Christensen, a mile north and a half mile west of Bear River City. Photo was taken by a News & Journal photographer from a Seagull Aviation plane piloted by John C. Weir, to the crash. eye-witne- ss Seminary Start Work Today on First West Curb. Gutter Meanwhile, surveying on First supply lines that run through well Annual BEHS Home Ec Department Graduation Rites derWith work already, soon West, between Forest and Fourth the alley, it was decided not will way, Brigham City to move has been poles inside the have six additional blocks of South, Griffiths, completed by curb line the at this 'time, Griffith surveyor city curb and gutter in a continuing and Contractor Jensen This of course can be expects to said. Fashion Show Set for Tonight Friday, May 13 street improvement program. start work on the project this done later when have BEHS , A telephone call this morning from Pueblo, Colorado told of the sudden death of A.- - G. Twitchell, husband of Elva J. Gibbs Twitchell. The - Twitchells address is Route 2, Box 268, Pueblo, Colorado. (Mr. and Mrs. R. Leo Jensen, parents of Mrs. Twitchell, Mrs. R. C. Musulas and J. R. Gibbs, Mrs. Twitchell, children of along with other family - members and friends, are awaiting further news concerning time of funeral services. W. H. Fashion, and Dance Review to Follow Homemakers Banquet show The annual fashion sponsored by the Homemaking department of Box Elder High school will be held Wednesday, May 11, at 8 p. m. in the BEHS auditorium. is the Pretty as a Picture theme of the affair, which will fashions herald summertime Mrs. 0. Dee Lund Is Kindergarten Club President for Coming Year Other Officers Also Elected at Regular Election Meeting election of officers included: Mrs. Alton Rees, Mrs. Harriet Balls and Mrs. Effie Balling-ham- . Mrs. O. Dee (Relda) Lund was elected president of the Kindergarten Club of Brigham City in among girls. The vo gue of youngsters will also be teen-ag- e Shown. The clothing made will be modeled by the students. i The event is to be combined this year with the annual dance review of the high school. Dawn Rae Cheney is directing the dance review. , The public is invited to attend the show at 8 p. m., Mrs, Bertha Harris, faculty sponsor of the Homemaking department, stated today. A banquet fbr Future Home makers and their mothers will precede the fashion review. The banquet will 'be held in the school cafeteria. Committee members include: Lucille Schow, advertising; Judy Davis and Arlene Jones, pro grams; Karen Gunderson, script; Diane Earl, stage 'settings and Sharen Ward, organization. Kindergarten Officers Named the annual election meeting conducted last Thursday, May 5, in the. War Memorial home. Other (Officers to serve with Mrs. Lund will be: - Mrs. Vernon (Mildred) Egbert, (HaMrs. Martella zel) Nelson, secretary; Mrs. Dale (Barbara) Rasmussen, treasur, er; Mrs. Clark (Margaret) secretary corresponding and Mrs. Don (Bessie) Nelson, ' ' . historian. The meeting - Thursday was conducted by Mrs. A1 (Lucille) Hansen, president, with prayer and by Mrs. Arta Everton, pledge to, flag, by Mrs. Doris plans Contract for curb and gutter morning, Wednesday. been definitely established and Diplomas will be presented to district 10 was let at a special will eliminate a second The survey plans for a 63 foot possibly 145 graduates of Box Elder High meeting of the city council on the jdb. moving electric street, powleaving Seminary on Friday evening. April 29, Wayne A. Jensen being er lines about a foot Into the Curb to curb paving in the May 13, when class assembles the lowest of five bidders offer- street on the east side. new district is anticipated but for do the job $25,110.58, at the stake tabernacle at 7:30 ing to Because the city is consider- will not come this year, Grif oclock for the annual com- An Ogden firm was high with ing making a change in the fith said. a bid of $32,252 65. mencement exercises. Harold S. Nelson will give the are in the district Included address to the graduates to car- two blocks on Second West, How ry out the program theme, from Forest to Second North. Are the Mighty Fallen. ; Curbing on the east side was Nine building permits, calling and Seventh North on Second Speaking for the graduating completed Monday evening and for construction projects total- East,' residence, $13,000. irriHorson work started Tuesday class will be Scott Phillip A. W. Moyes, 403 North Main, ing $62,800, were issued during ley and JoAnn Long, class vale- gation drainage on the west side the month of April, Varnick addition to station service dictorians, who along with Shir- of the street. Hanson, city building inspector, $1,200. A were all three Harrison ley K. R. Dickamor, Third West reported this week. students. Included among the permits and Fourth South, residence, are roll honor on the Others issued were the following: $12,000. June( Beard, Janet Craner, Mary J. W. Whitak?r, Fourth North Evelyn Barker, 56 South Sixth Jo Harris, Janice Leonard, Harand First West, storage shed, East, frame garage, $1000. per David Pearse, Pamele RichEUias E. Richmond, 119 East $2,000. ards and Carolyn Tingey. Sixth South, garage, Oscar L Call, Third West and A. Jensen, 101 West Fourth South, residence, $16,000. Special musical numbers for the program will be presented Sixth North, dwelling, $7,000. D. S. Nelson, Fourth North and by the girls chorus from the H. J. Campbell, between Sixth Fourth East, residence, $10,000. high school, a vocal solo by A new telephone1 answering Shirley Dove Harrison, and orRecords Telephone Messages gan music by Sherry Lund and and recording device was inMarie Goulding. Harper David stalled in the Railway Express j.r $ Pearse will offer the invocation Agency office this week to take C. LeGrande down messages when Express and Principal Horsley will give the address of Agent Errol Valentine is out welcome. Diplomas will be pre making deliveries. , sented by J. Delos Thompson patrons By phoning and benediction will be offered hear a 30 second recorded mes by Janet Craner. sage which will be changed to faculty members, meef conditions, leaving them Seminary in addition to Principal Horsley, 30 seconds to give any message. include Boyd K. Packer, Leon When Valentine returns, he can M. Strong, E. Craig Bramwell listen in and comply with the and J. Edwin Baird. requests mode. At the present time, the re Class officers are Hal F. Reeder, president; Pamele Richards, corded message replies to a call vice president; and Joanne Bjiy by repeating, Railway Express office. One moment please. You nard, secretary. The graduating class is ask- are being answered by an aued to assemble at the .taber- tomatic answering device. The nacle at 7:00 oclock, to prepare agent is out at the present time. for the program which will If you wish to leave a message, start at 7:30 p. m. The public is you have 30 seconds after the invited to attend the graduation second beep. Thank you. exercises. After a slight pause, two audible beeps are heard which NOTICE is a signal for the patron call The 1955 water tickets may be ing to give his message. had at my home any time or The telephone answering dewill be sold at the city hall vice is supplied and installed toy Saturday, May 14 from 1 to 5 p. Mountain States Telephone and Errol Valentine and LaRue Nelson m. which date they become de Telegtaph company on a month . . test new telephone recording equipment installed at the . linquent and a 10 percent tax ly rental basis.. The installation Railway Express Agency office this week which permits on all unpaid at the Express office was the will be made dues. first to be made in Brigham patrons to leave recorded message when Agent Valentine is out of the office. Nelson, telephone company employee, W. L. BARKER, City, Ross B. Jensen, local tele Water Master. phone company manager, said. made the installation. April Building Permits Total $62,80( Phone Message Recorded for Express Agent 139-W- Hil-lam- , n J r , Ivv " Cazier. Heard during the afternoon were reports from the outgoing officers: Mrs. Hansen, Mrs. Relda Lund, Mrs. Kenna Jacobson, Mrs. Mm. Donna Sederholm, Lois Slager and Mrs. Jennie Reeves, along with committee chairman reports. Installation of officers will be conducted at the annual Installation party slated for June 2. Serving for the Thursday was under the direction of Mrs. Vir " , glnia Ludlow. Nomination committee for the j, e- - T-3- 5 S welcome. Dr. Lelafid Utah H. Creer, University of history department, gave the principal address, outlining events leading up to and during the building of the first transcontinental rail line by the Union Pacific and Central Pacific, now Southern Pacific. Officials of the two railroads and others were Introduced by Weight who acted as master of ceremonies for the affair. Exactly at 12:47, the driving of the Golden Spike was by a local cast under the direction of Dale Nelson. The program concluded with special dances by a group , of Washakie Indians and the aucna ,0? irthe-j-prltioning rail souvenirs. A near disaster occured dur-- . ing the program when one of the temporary bleachers erected on the grounds, collapsed under. the weight of nearly a hundred people, but no one was seriously hurt. address jet . Attend Golden May 10 Anniversary Date Observed at Historic Local Site training plane from Hill Air Force base crashed at about 5:30 oclock Tuesday afternoon near Bear River City, killing an Air Force lieutenant eolonei while another officer of the same rank, listed as a passenger aboard the plane Is reported missing. Witnesses to the crash report-- , ed the plane flew over town, circled sharply and sud' denly burst Into flames. The a modified version of the Shooting Star, began disintegrating (before It hit the ground, they said. One eye witness to the crash, 23 year old Ell MiSrasi who was working in an adjacent field and saw the accident, said he saw a parachute billow out erf the plane before It crashed. The pilots broken , body, however, was found about 250 yards away from the open parachute but his shoes, wrist watch and wallet were found nearby. The pilot was Identified by Hill Air Force base officials as Lt. Col. Arthur H. Peterson, Ogden, whose home town is Toledo, Ohio. His next of kin Is listed as his wife, Mrs. Ella D. Peterson. They are parents of three children. Still missing is Lt. Col. Lewel lyn C. Daigle, 39, Ogden, th father of six children. His home town is listed as Fort Kent, Me, His wife is Carolyn C. Daigle. Search crews from Hill Air Force base were moved Jnto ,the area last night with gas pow, ered search lights In an attempt to find Daigle. Neither jits parachute or body could be found in the vicinity of the crash.' A O 1,800 Visitors Is Passenger Vi un- Pueblo, Colo. SIX PAGES Proposal for Alley Set for I ! VOLUME 58, NUMBER 19 t-- Election of Officers Took Place Thursday , . . for leaders in the local service club. Assuming duties were: (left to right) front, Mrs. Vernon Egbert, Mrs. O. Dee Lund, president; Mrs. Martella Nelson, secretary. (Left to right, back) Mrs. Clark Hillam, corresponding secretary; ,Mrs. Dale Rasmussen, treasurer, and Mrs. Don Nelson, historian. vice-preside- $600.-Wayn- Weir, Brigham City . airport manager, was flying In the area and saw the explosion which followed the crash just as he was entering the traffic pattern at the local airport. . I thought it was the filling station at Bear River- - City, Weir said, "and turned and flew over the area only minutes af ter it happened. Very apparently, the plane was in a dive and went straight- into the ground, completely disintegrating. You can see the profile of the plane from the air. The crater thrown up by ,the impact was estimated at from 12 to 15 deep v and dirt was thrown in all directions,, beating out the belief . that descent was almost vertical. It is possible that the missing man may be buried with the wreckage. About 50 feet north of the crash crater was the - mangled remains of the pilot, although parts of the body appeared to be scattered over the adjacent area. The samfs appeared to be true of the plane Itself, some parts of which were a quarter of a mile away, , First officers to arrive at the crash scene, possibly within 10 minutes of the , mishap,' were Evan Green of the Utah Highway patrol, and Paul Johnson, deputy sheriff from Tremonton, along with the Tremonton Fire department. They were aided In setting up a security guard by two unidentified civilian guards from Hill , - , t Air Force base, , Misrasi gave a Statement ' to Trooper Green, saying, "I was about a hundred yards northeast whe nl first saw the plane. It was going north and I saw something white Ta! from the plane. Then the plane made a sharp turn and headed south when it hit Into the ground. The plane burst into flames ' about a thousand feet in the air before it hit the ground." Other officers reporting to crash scene were Stanley May and Orlin Allen, deputy sher- ilfs, and Jack Hadfield, Tremonton town marshal, An ambulance and air police from Hill AFB arrived shortly before dark to take charge of the crash scene, as did ft helicopter. Other Air Force planes were observed flying over the area. The body of the dead, pilot was about 50 yards to the north of where the plane hit the ground wfaile the partially opened parachute was located about 300 yards to the north. The plane canopy was located east of highway US 30S, more than a half mile away. v The plane crashed in an alfalfa field belonging to Lbrin Christensen, located a mile north and a half mile west of Bear .River City. , 1 |