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Show o Univeesal, Microfilming Corp Ave. lil Peirpont Lake City. utah vnr-- f Salt VOLUME 59, NUMBER 52 BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 26, 1956 j(ra tv Savings and Loan Opens Jan. 5 Thursday on 1,230,59(1 Budget loan institution. Remodeling of the building Is progressing on schedule, Duvall reported. When completed, cost of the building and furnishings will approach $30,000. Contractor is Wayne A. Jensen, Brigham City. Architects are Hodgson and Holbrook, Ogden. The office will be completely with Duvall said, modern, a i r conditioning, glare-fre- e fluorescent lighting and new office machines. the offieewill not Although open until Jan. 5, savings received by Jan. 10 will earn from Jan. 1, Duvall announced. Earnings will be at the rate of 3 percent. All savings accounts will be insured to $10,-00- 0 by an agency of the U. S. government. The office will also provide complete service for home loans: GI, FHA, or Ogden First Federal loans. Home modernization loans will also be made, in amounts up to $2500, with up to 36 months to pay and no down payment. Money orders, escrows and travelers checks will also be han died. There will be open house for everyone, and prizes will be awarded to those visitors most nearly the estimating amount of coins and currency contained in a glass bowl at the office, Duvall added. d year-aroun- ifiw Ui 4 F L Ur ubih c$i PAGES Brigham City Will Hold Hearing Final Adoption Will Come Following Public Hearing at 7 p.m. on Thursday Evening Brigham City corporation will need $1,230,590 to operate all departments of the city government during the year 1957, it was learned this week as the city council prepares to hold a public hearing on the proposed budget. The hearing will be held at 7 p.m., Thursday night, Dee. 27, at the The new Brigham City branch of Ogden First Federal Savings and Loan Association will open on Saturday, Jan. 5, according to an announcement made this week by R. C. Duvall, president and general manager. The local branch will open under the management of Douglas S. Mann, with Frances Call serving as office assistant and teller. An open house for the public at the new office, Main and Forest street, will be held from p. m. to 8:30 p. m. Ogden First Federal will provide Brigham City its first savings and & 4 Local Branch of First Federal Remodeling Job Will Provide Completely Modern Offices Ready for Opening Event Santa Claus and the Christmas carolers at the gayly decorated AWARD WINNER home of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Brown, 21 North Second East, took the eye of the judges in the Jaycee sponsored home decoration contest and they awarded it first place. 7 council chambers. Of this total, general fund Minor Mishaps Occurred in Eider LDS MISSIONARY Baty W. Morrison will be honored at a farewell testimonial Sunday evening in the Brigham City Fourth ward chapel at 7 p.m, prior to leaving for a mission to Series Friday the Northwestern States. A series of minor accidents occurred in Brigham City Fri- day afternoon, according to the accident report files in the local police office. At 2:45 p. m., two cars collided at the intersection of First South and Fourth East streets, where a Logan driver failed to yield Driver of the other ear was Mary Beth Epley of 435 East Sec-onSouth. ofByron May, investigating ficer, estimated $100 damage to the Epley car and $5 to the He cited the youths car. youth for failing to yield right-of-wa- right-of-wa- y. Brigham Elder Accepts Call To LDS Mission A farewell testimonial , will honor Elder Baty Morrison on Sunday evening, Dec. 30, in the ward Brigham City Fourth chapel beginning at 7 p.m. Elder Morrison has accepted a cal 1 to serve a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints in the Northwestern States Mission. A nephew of Mrs. Jane B. Clark of 20 North Main Street, Elder Morrison is a graduate of Box Elder High school with the class of 54 and graduated from Weber College last spring. He will enter the LDS Mission Home in Salt Lake City on Jan. 9 and will depart from there the following week for his mission headquarters arPortland, Ore. His many friends and relatives are invited to attend the farewell testimonial, according to Bishop Clark. M, Rasmussen. y Utah Safety Council Will Discuss Safety With Civic Leaders ex- penditures will account for $411,-94an increase of $51,275 over the 1956 budget, however public utility funds are preparing to spend $238,100 less than was estimated a year ago. Actually, general property taxes will account for very little of the $411,940 which will be paid out of the general fund. Current year taxes have been estimated at $55,800, slightly under the 1956 figure and prior years will yield $1,300. The balance of the amount needed will come from various licenses, service charges, fines and other revenue sources, intransferred $227,160 cluding from the public utility fund and $40,000 from the state Class C , road fund. Capital outlay In the sewer to department is expected amount to $100,000 and to offset this construction program, remaining bonds voted to build the sewer plant will be issued. Other capital outlay budgeted for 1957 will include $32,950 for the water department and $74,-80- 0 for the electric department. Revenues from the sewer, water and electric department have been estimated at $740,250. This amount, plus surpluses of $78,-40- 0 will pay the utility fund expenditures of $591,490 and leave a surplus of $227,160 to transfer to the general fund. The public is invited to the Thursday night hearing at which time a complete explanation of the proposed budget will be made.- - Following this the council will vote for final adoption. The Utah Safety will discuss measures Council regard- ing safety and accident prevention in our community at a special meeting today, Wednesday, at 3 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. The meeting will be In the form of a round-tabldiscussion with heads of organizations and other civic leaders being Invited to participate. The Safety Council representatives will meet with local police and judicial officers earlier in the day. ' . Wildlife Federation Members Will Meet A membership meeting is planned for Friday evening, Dec. 28, by the Box Elder Wildlife Federation, it was announced this week by Myrland Balls, president. The meeting will begin at 8 p. m. in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Purpose of the meeting is to present proposed s of .the changes in the organization, Balls said. All members are urged to At 3:40 p. m., police received a call to Fifth North and Main street where a truck had swerved around a corner and slid into a utility pole, to avoid strik?7 Y ing a car making a 4 turn. iMhirtlfiltlf Sfofffi lit VJIT lill Driver of the car was a Mr. and Mrs. Ronald I. Packer have a yard full of reindeer pulling WON SECOND Brigham City girl who had 151 South Fifth East. The Jaycee judges placed Santa and his sleigh at their home at to make the left turn stopped this second in the annual contest. withoutsignalling. Driver of the Dance Lovers Invited truck was Eldon Dean Hardman of Garland. To Friday Dance Party Investigating Daryl Conger, Everyone loving to dance is officer, cited the youthful Miss to a holiday dancing par-t-y invited for making an improper left-han-d to: be held in the First ward estimated and $25 turn, recreation hall, Friday evening, damages to the truck and $50 Dec. 28, beginning at 8:30 p. m. to the Utility pole. An orchestra has been engag; ed for the evening and arrangeA? 3:45 p. m., another two-ca- r ments are being ,made by Mrs. Fourth collision occured at Beth Baird and Don Nelson, South and Main, when a car YWMIA and YMMIA activity Ann Beard of RFD A roast turkey with dressing driven by f , , counselors. made a right turn City, Brigham failed to reach the Sunday din- from Mrs. and Atvord and collided the Mrytle Bosley A highway truck driver Brigham City ner table for a Brigham City with a car driven Cox direct Mutual activities in Verda B by imwas cited an for making family who were enroute to Knavel of 217 East Fourth proper right turn Saturday the First ward. Grandmothers house for their Rexall Glens was at one who was the of Drug stopped morning at 8.59 a. m. after coltraditional holiday dinner on the South,' stop sign waiting for traffic to a dozen featured stores in a spe- liding with a car driven by a Sunday preceding Christmas. ' cial issue of Rexall in order to cross the highBrigham City youth. Mr. and Mrs. Eph Crossley clear published this month. Donald Gary Wagstaff of 46 of 349 South Main, were travel- way. The nawas in stores featured accident the North Third East, driving a Investigating the ing west on First South street publication were repre- truck belonging to Tyson Seed at 1:50 p. m., Sunday on their Byron May, who cited Miss tional Locally sentative of all sections of the and Feed, was traveling north way to join members of Mrs. Beard for failure to keep proper United the damon estimated street and and West States, at First $100 Brigham City lookout, Temperatures remained below Crossleys family for an annual being the only one from tempted to make a right hand the freezing mark over the dinner party, when their car col- age to the Knavel car and $40 store the area. Intermountain car. to west turn into the parking lot of Weekend in Brigham City folthe Beard lided with one driven by Virgil All had one thing in common, the fire station, according to po- lowing a light snowfall Friday The last mishap occurred at D. Todecozy of Fort Defiance, The afternoon. The moisture conAriz., who was traveling south Filth East and Second South at They had been recently remod- lice reports. on First East street at the time 9:15 p.m. when a car driven by eled and showed a comparison youth was also traveling north tent of the storm measured .04 the mishap, according to po- a City of the old and the new. Five pic- behind the truck. Police reports of an inch, according to Charles Brigham A revolving Christmas tree in the picture window and of TIIIRD PLACE WINNER were contain- indicate that Wagstaff did not Clifford, local weather observer. lice records. at a the tures in full color left made turn youth e red nose added the touch needed to wnn third place for Mr. and Mrs. on ed the flashing Rudolphs spread in the see the car following and turntold Jack High and low temperatures of Crossley Jorgensen, intersection and a car driven by ' Harold B. Felt, 165 South Fourth East. that he Doyle Scothern of 771 North publication together with a story ed In front of it. The other the past four days are listed investigating officer, saw the Todecozy car approach- Main Street was unable to avoid of the results of the improve- car could not stop because of ment program. icy roads, according to Jack Joring from the north, but expected sideswiping the youths car. The stores picked were con- gensen, investigating officer. that it would stop for the yield J. Shiri Williams of the city sidered as outstanding examples Jorgensen estimated $125 to sign postA there. cited the juvenile for an of small town and large city the youths car and $85 to Typolice, damJorgenson estimated $400 sons truck. operations. ages to the Crossley car and $350 improper left turn. to the Todecozy vehicle. Mrs. Crossley and daughter, Sheryl, were taken to the Cooley Memorial hospital where they were treated for shock and bruises and later released, while as mayor. been handled and also mentionian) Jensen, Salt Lake City. the turkey and dressing gaily of Ernest Iversen, superintendent Much time and effort and When speaking of Mr. Iversens ed that Mr. Iversens advise is Brigham City cemetery, comdecorated the Crossley familys 16 years of service to planning has gone into roads retirement, Mayor Horsley was sought often by members of the clothing and the interior of their pletes Brigham City people as he re- and planting at the local ceme- very complimentary with the State Municipal League in concar. tery to make it a serene and way the cemetery affairs have junction with cemetery matters. Todecozy was cited for failure tires as of Dec. 31. He began his career of city beautiful place to visit. Mr. Iverto yield work following employment at son hopes Wiat the loveliness of Fruit Growers and Earl Ander- the surroundings will be a monson Produce, in 1937. ument to the love and care he Mr. Iversen remembers work- has put into his job. under the direction of two Howard Kelley will now take Eve ing sextons, A. M. Nielsen and C. O. over duties and Mr. Iversen Christensen. feels that the work will be- - in A special Christmas dance for It wa? in 1940 he assumed competent hands. all adults in the Fifth LDS head duties at the cemetery and He plans now to spend more ward is set for Friday, Dec. 28, has been busy waiting on fu- time with vsiting with friends, beginning at 8:30 p. m. in the nerals, beautifying the land who he hopes will call since illward hall. and selling lots, since that time ness prevents his leaving his We noticed a particular glow home very often. He reads each Holiday fun is planned with to be served, a of pride in his eyes when we morning refreshments and spends several large orchestra engaged and a asked if he had anything to do hours a day with good books and M floor show arranged. with the beautiful lilacs that television program. Children of the ward held surround the cemetery or with Although he loves flowers and James A. Brown receives travel trophy from Sam Fujikawa, their annual Christmas party on the numerous evergreens that would PRESENT AWARD love to be out in the garCom-mer19. Dec. the Junior of Chamber Jeft and Homer Dunn, right, presented by stand in stately lines entering den in the spring with his Wednesday evening, Brigham City Now is the time for the older the celnetery. in the Christmas home lighting and decoration contest. plants he feels that the many folks to party, those in charge When he first began the lilac house plants that he and his said today. project lilacs were located just wife, the former Dagmar Victor, No admission will be charged on the north side of the ceme- have will be a fine substitute. Countless friends have been tery, since then the west and south has been planted and most made during his years of service. Set Slates Younger of the north replanted. Mr. Iversen was born, reared the home of Mr. and Mrs. Har- They went to each place sev- Winners in the home decoraMany times during lilac bloom- and received his schooling in Holiday Dance Party tion contest, conducted annually old B. Felt, 165 South Fourth eral times to finally cars stop Brigham City. Up until recentset ing time, Dancing for the younger giving the award to Mr. and Mrs. by the Junior Chamber of Com- East. ot South Box Elder stake will and take colored pictures of the ly he has been an active memmerce were announced this week Chairman of the Jaycee com- Brown. lavendar ber of the Sixth ward. He is the be- beauty of the French According to the rules adopted be enjoyed by youngsters following final judging Sunday mittee handling the activity was son ,of the late James M. and tween the ages of eight and 12 lilacs in full bloom. night. Sam Fujikawa with Homer Dunn this year, the award must be He also remembers won twice to be permanently Saturday afternoon, Dec. 29, at planting Mary Jensen Iversen and has Winning jrst place honors and as director member. that line the six children, 13 grandchildren, awarded. This need not neces- 3 p. m. at the First ward recrea- the evergreens the travel trophy receiving and two roadways. Judging the many beautifully sarily be consecutive years, it tion hall. which was introduced this year Mr. Iversen has worked under His children include: Mrs. ArThe affair is scheduled by the as an award was Mr. and Mrs. decorated homes were Jack Har- was explained. The three - winners will be in- First ward Primary with Mrs. the direction of seven mayors, thur (Juanita) Steffen, Brigham James A. Brown, 21 North Sec- per, Honeyville, Max Johnson, Corinne; and Charles Burt, West vited to attend the January din- Margaret Lewis to direct dances Wesley Horsley, Joseph A. Law, City; Mrs. Richard (Erma) Hanond East. Alf Freeman, Carl Wold, Rulon sen, Brigham City; Harvey IverIn the Brigham. ner meeting of the Junior Cham- for the afternoon A very close runner-uNOW Ernest Iversen plans to- - spend more sen, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Jack RETIRES contest this year was the home The judges had a very close ber at which time they will be The Madsen orchestra has been Baron, Lorenzo Bott and C. books and television following1 his 16 with time friends, Horsley. He began with (Helen) Crossman, Salt Lake to the membership engaged for the party and a of (Mr. and Mrs. Ronald I. Pack- decision to make between the presented to service a Brigham City in the capacity of superinnow and closes Mrs. years 10 mayor Carter, Horsley Fucents City; of Royce (Betty) and publicly recognized, Direc- charge per youngster Brown and Packer homes, er, 151 South Fifth East. of career his tendent with Mrs. another cemetery. Arden and Horsley Clearfield, (Mar is charged to cover expenses. Coming in for third place was jikawa explained this week. tor Dunn announced. ' ? urm left-han- mo-ment- if Sunday Crash d - Spoils Holiday Turkey Dinner Glens Drug Gets . Driver Cited Saturday for ImproperTurn National Honor Freezing Weather Prevails two-pag- right-of-wa- y ' Beauty of Cemetery Due to Work of'Em' Iversen right-of-wa- 5th Ward Function Set for Friday . ce Jaycees Pick Best in Lighting Contest 5 out-of-sta- p I |