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Show X !- 1 J "'T i, 6 f 7 v t - aV J i i r ': r; f - -T K ' x ; . . SDE Stake V Attention Goes to Blazes For Fire Prevention Week S n i 'ik Schedules tx Elder Alma Sonne, an assistant to the Council of Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, will preside at the regular quarterly conference of Soutn Box Elder stake Saturday and Sunday, Oct. OUT WINDOW Board Asks New Bids OnBearRiverSchool ''i ,'V L JcZ-- 1 Col. Harold W TO SPEAK Robbins wil sipeak in Brigham Cfty on Oct. 17. Rocket Chief Accompanying Elder Sonne will be Elder Don Rasmussen, a member of the LDS Priest, hood Home Teaching committee and Elder Samuel A. Hendricks LDS of the Missionary committee. General sessions of the con. ference will be conducted Sun. day at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. by Stake President LeGrande Tea, 532 South Fourth West. Visitors are welcome to attend these meetings, which will be held In the LDS Tabernacle on South Main street. Elder Sonne Is a prominent banking and civil leader of Northern Utah, In addition to his church assignment. He has been a leader In the Rotary club and is chairman of the Board of Trustees of Utah State 'The Box Elder Board of WHAT CAUSED the problem at Logan. He served university Its resolved Wednesday was a failure by low bidder a as stake pres, missionary, school Bear River City bids Miles O.Thompson, Tremonton, dilemna by throwing out all to Indicate how many days he ldent and president of the contractors proposals and call-ln- g would take to build the new European mission. for new bids on Oct. 23. school. ELDER Rasmussen Is a nat. Meeting In special session, During the bid opening, on board members aired the situ-atlo- n Sept. 25 Thompson said he had lve of Brigham City and Is a son of Martin Rasmussen, 522 throughly before agreeing simply forgotten to indicate the to ask for bids a second time. number of days, adding he plan-ne- d South Main. Elders Rasmussen and Hend. They appeared to feel It would to take 300 days. ricks will address special meetbe better to wipe the slate clean was bid $225, Thompsons for priesthood and mission, after the original low bid was 198.32 compared with the ings leaders on Saturday. on a techlncal point. secound-lohung up bid of $231,000 sub. ary Actually, It was one of three milted by Reid Oyler, also of courses board attorney Walter Tremonton. The architects G. Mann had opined they could estimate was $220,000. take. Mann last week said the board could legally accept the THOMPSON APPEARED at low bid, reject It and accept Wednesdays special meeting bid or throw out and requested that his bid be the next-loall bids. withdrawn. He told board members he didn.t want the contract If it meant giving him special consideration over the other With the underlying theme contractors. There were 11 bids that civil defense is govern received for the project. ment in action during an Board members, reviewing and county emergency, It past procedure, decided would officials from city Box throughout be best to readvertlse for bids. Elder county will participate A board spokesman said the in a CD conference in Brigspecifications will be altered ham City, Oct. 10. slightly and bidders would have to contact Hodgson & Holbrook The conference is scheduled to acertaln the changes. school at Box Elder High It Is still anticipated the A date on which to dedicate at 9:30 a.m. starting the Corinne Elementary school school will be completed and E. Emery Wight, local civil addition and a new activity bus ready for occupancy by the defense director, said the schedule for secondary schools opening of the 1964.65 school group will be introduced to In Brigham City were Items year. that may confront The seven-roostructure problems gaining approval at last weeks them in the event of fallout Box Elder Board of Education will be constructed on a site and nuclear, chemical and bioimmediately west of the pre-semeeting. logical warfare. school. Board members okayed Oct. They will become acquainted 28 for the rites dedicating the with shelter systems, local new addition a Corinne school. warning sysitems, emergency The action followed a report broadcasts and other combuild-lngs by John Olsen, director of munications as well as shelter and grounds, which lndlcat. management, maintaining coned that new Improvements at tinuity of local government the school were virtually and managing community sercompleted. vices and resources. To erase conflicts which They will also develop plans Box Elder Sheriffs deputies arose with the previous for training the various pera possible teenage new prevented times departure schedule, sonnel that are necessary for were set for special activity clash Friday night when they enoperating local government the at roadblock buses serving Box Elder Senior set up a trance to Box Elder county successfully during emergency and Junior High schools. conditions. Two special buses now will park near Mantua. The roadblock was called leave the high school at 6:25 Instructors at the conference p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays and after a report that teenage will include Mr. William F. in cars several and girls Wednesdays. On Thursdays and boys Farnsworth, coordinator, Utah Fridays, they will depart from were disturbing Intermounfain Extension State University overschool students at camping 5:20 p.m. the junior high Civil Defense program; ; and the at park. Special bus needs at other night John D. McAllister, education-- : Deputy Sheriff Orlin Allen times will be handled via re. intelligence officer, Utah Civil first threw said the teenagers qulsltlon. Defense corps. The board asked that bids rocks and shouted obscene be called to supply Box Elder names at the Indian students. Also expected to be on hand When rocks were thrown School district with coal in are Tom Taylor, Region 7 CD back, breaking several car 1963.64. training and education officer; windows, Allen said the inBrig Gen. Charles C. Board members discussed vading youths left with plans director of Utah State When to friends. with return without action possible disposal CD corps; Don R. Spradling. did roadblock the return, of football field bleachers at they deputy director, operations of- Box Elder Junior High school. ended further activities, ficers, Utah CD corps; Mrs. bus two were loads There on Bids were previously called Irene Parsons, special activithe of students Indian at park the structure, located on the ties officer, Utah CD, and by Harold fields west side, but only one who were accompanied Wadsworth, USU CD Allen said. adult bid was received. supervisors, director. ' Sets BC Talk Colonel Harold W. Robbins, lirector of the Air Fbrce arge solid rocket program, dll be guest speaker at a irigham City dinner, Thurs-ay- , Oct. 17, sponsored by the lolden Spike squadron of the ir Force association, announ-e- d Tucker Simpson, squad-o- n commander. The dinner is open to all esidents of northern Utah Colonel Robbins will dis-uthe future of large solid ropellartt rocket boosters, a ubject quite Important to the oonomy of Utah. be-au- se ss COLONEL ROBBINS has een involved in propulsion md missile research and de15 velopment for the past years and is currently director, of the targe solid rocket program and the solid propellant boosters for the Titan III at the Air Force Space Systems division. He received the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Ther-ma- n Bane award for outstandcontributions ing engineering in military research and development for his efforts in solid propellant rockets. He was a fightei pilot during World War II having flown 38. combat missions In the theater. A reception will be held for; Colonel Robbins at the Tropical restaurant in Brigham City, at 7 p.m. and dinner will be at 8 p.m. All those wishing to attend should make ticket reservations by oalling John Han, son at PA China-Burma-Ind'- ia Boat Stolen CD Confab Set Locally School Wing Rites Set At Corinne Officers Halt Clash Threat j Matthews, Perry, told Sheriff department deputies Friday that his 23-- foot long duck boat had been stolen from Brigham City reservoir at Mantua. The boat reportedly was left by Matthews on the southeast shore. Its value was placed at $100. Jay Box Elder . ?mns Restored for MMRBM Mid-Ran- July 1. The appropriations has bad a bumpy road in Congress. After the House cut, a voted to restore the Senate full $100. Testimony favoring the allocation by Gen. Maxwell Taylor, chairman of the Thor-stense- Blast Causes BRIGHTENS THIOKOL HOPES conference committee The Senate-Hous- e on the military appropriations bill has voted to restore $30 million of the $100 million originally cut by the House from the approBallistic priation for the Mobile anMisslile, Sen. Frank E. Moss nounces Monday. This leaves $73 million in the bill for MMRBM for the fical year which began ity, "Tyir9wrt77r3 liXJLWiS) 8 PAGES . 1 MOTOR CYCLE CORPS? No, its Brigham Citys meter man, Officer Byron May, who is making his rounds these days ala motor scooter. It enables him to get around quicker that Should please local motorists and is not so demanding on the feet. 4 -- Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, October 8, 1963 Volume 66, Number 41 12-1- r - 1 1 Conference FIRST BIDS -'- Corp. Ave. 3,iri( i t UfKon T r -- : - Misrofil-si. J-l- .. r - 1 , W k f v.,i t n 1 - T- Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Utah Senators Moss and Wallace F. Bennett, undoubtedly was aa influencing factor. The Senate Appropriations committee then pared the amount to $60 million and action cut the Mondays Joint Senate-Hous- e Which half. in figure gives the MMRBM of a $30 net million since the program gain house cut. Senator Moss said I am hopeful that this additional appropriation will mean an Important contract for Phase II development of the MMRBM propulsion which Is expected to be carried out by Thiokol Chemical corporation at Brigham City." Local Tremor An artificial earthquake rocked the area around Willard Thursday at 5 p.m. when more than 26 tons of ammonium nit-- 1 detonated In the rate were mountains east of the town, Ignited In shafts more than 50 feet long, the explosives were not heard on the sur-- i face, but caused the earth to tremble. The W.W, Clyde Construction Co., Springvllle, blasted away part of the mountain, loosen, lng about 50,000 tons of rock to be used on the dikes of the Willard Bay Reservoir. It was reported the loosened rock will provide fill for approximately four weeks work, The attention is on fire and how to this week which is being obprevent it served locally and across the nation as Fire Prevention week. To bandy a few statistics about: Dur the ing past year, the Brigham City Volunteer Fire department has answered 167 fire calls. And District Fire Warden J. D. Gunderson reported that 29 blazes were battled on Box Elder county lands this past summer. The two most extensive blazes 12,700 and 800 acres were both Chief Levar Jensen of the Brigham City department said summer-tim- e grass fires keep them busiest. But he warned against the use of unscreened incinerators, children playing with matches and untidy housekeeping which are potential firemakers. man-cause- d. City Eyes Parle Agreement With Intermountain School replacing hoses for watering the course and he opined that eventaully, the nine. hole course could be operated by two men. The council took his under advisement. City Is Brigham currently studlng the rough draft of an agreement which would see Joint development and use of a park at Intermountain school. d Copies of the agreement, by the Bureau of Interior, A PETITION to be Included were handed to city councilmen in a special improvement dls. Works Public by Thursday trlct was ordered filed with Director O. Nell Smith. Smith who has been talking other similar petitions. Sign, with school officials for some lng were 13 residents living on time about Joint development Fourth West between Sixth and and use, said he was elated over Seventh South. Zundel Olof Councilman their terms. The park would pro-vid- e d a play area In suggested that when three new the citys southeast section. councilmen take office In early He said If the agreement Is 1964, a tour be arranged to made, plans call for the facility acquaint them with Brigham to be ready next summer. Citys street system. He pointed specifically to Seventh West between Fourth AS PROPOSED, Intermoun-taiand Seventh South as one of school would provide a parcel of land west of Mountain the prettiest streets in Brigham View school at Seveth South and City. They paid for It themselves about Fifth East. The school (In a special Improvement dls. would supply playground equip, ment, sprinkling system trlct) and theyre proud of It, materials and sprinkling water. Zundel said. Brigham City is being asked to plant grass and maintain it. pro-pose- much-neede- n IN OTHER business, Dean Candland, golf professional at the municipal course, said he was generally satisfied with the present contract between himself and the city. However, he said there were afew changes he wanted to recommend. Among them were a request for more money to put him. self on a par with other pros, a long contract term (he Is now on a yearly basis) and designation of the city official or group to whom he should report. Candland also asked that he be Informed as to how much profit Is expected at the local course. And he suggested that e and annual Improve, ment plans be established. He reported that bit by bit, underground pipe system was October Sun Warms Earth The October sun continues to warm the earth to above normal proportions, according to Charlies Clifford, local weather observer. A light storm early Sunday morning cooled the atmosphere and a moderate 75 degrees was recorded Saturday and 70 degrees on Sunday. long-rang- Talented, Want to Show It? BC Audience Waits for You If Wont Appeal Mug On Stock Ordinance, Says Brigham Council Brigham City won't appeal the recent court decision found its livestock restriction ordinance to be invalid and unenforceable. This decision emerged Thursday following a brief dls cussion around the city council table. However, the city officials indicated they felt discussion should go on with stock men to find a more suitable route through the city. which The recent court ruling, hand-edown by City Judge VeNoy declared the Chrlstoffersen, Invalid because ordinances while Brigham City had virtually closed Its streets to the herding of livestock, It had not provided an alternate route. Don Councilman Chase Thursday said the court had made Its decision and he saw no reason to pursue it further. d council members Other Indicated they felt the same way, that the decision whould not be appealed. Olof Councilman However, Zundel said he felt the answer was to keep digging until we the trail out of the get residential area. We should sit ASSIGNED down and keep talking with the stockmen until we get the right route or were Just to keep having going he added. trouble, THE LIVESTOCK trail over which stockmen drive cattle and X I - Lt. Col. Jay AF Assigns Thiokol sheep to and from winter ranges generally follows Sixth North and Sixth East. An ordinance banning such herds was adopted this past after repeated com. spring plaints that property along the Lieutenant Colonel Jay N. route was being damaged. has been assigned chief Fisher City Attorney Robert Dalnes of the Air Force Contract told the council It has authority at Thiokol office to designate the livestock route. Chemical corporations Wasatch division. the IN OTHER business, Colonel Fisher replaces Lt. council voted to buy fuel for Col. M.P. Nelsen who has been City vehicles use through the to Hill Air Force state purchasing agency. Ethyl reassigned Contract ManageOgden base, be will fuel gasoline and Deisel ment district. purchased from Standard Oil Colonel Fisher returns to the and cents .14315 at company Thiokol plant after a two-yecents per gallon .11765 tour of duty with the Air Force respectively. division at Los The council accepted a plan-nln- g Systems He served as a special Angeles. commission recommend, on the Atlas officer project ation which stated the Brigham hotel was not suited for use as program. 1960 Col. Fisher serDuring a city building. ved at Thiokol In the education Planning commission mem Industry program. Prior to bers inspected the hotel and with Col. Fisher his assignment, reported the building to be sound was assigned to the Air Force and In good central location. of Institute Technology as However, they said costs of of civilian director deputy remodeling, a lack of parking Institutional program and has were access and negative space served as chief of the factors which Influenced their also instructional group at the Air decision. Command Staff college. The hotel had been proposed He received his commission as a new city hall but no price after completing flight school In was placed on it. 1942; he served with the Army Air corps during World War COUNCILMAN John Hadfleld, II and served as a special Verl Petersen and Zundel were to the Korean Air Force named as a committee to appoint the Korean war. during election Judges for the upcoming Colonel Fisher Is a grad, election. city uate of several Air Force Howard Kelly, city cemetery the Command and sewage disposal plant head, schools, including He holds a BS was authorized to attend a con. Staff college. Utah State from ventlon of sewage plant oper-ator- s degree In Portland, Ore. Some university and an MS degree of the University was $200 approved for from Colorado. expenses. Colonel Fisher, his wife Car. Kelly is presently serving as president of the Utah sewage men and their three children, reside In Kaysvllle, Utah. Plant Operators association. Office Chief Man-ageme- vaudeville ever determines to make a come back, theres an audience In Brigham City anxious and willing to watch the hat and cane routines and the old soft shoe. This audience Is composed of folks at Box Elder county-- s Memorial Pioneer Nursing home In Brigham City. And even If vaudvllle doesnt find its place In the spotlight again, theyre happy for any type of entertainment. This Is by way of asking, on behalf of the local Gray Ladles program, for groups and to entertain the homes residents each week. Singing, dancing or playing a musical saw, these folks Just like to be entertained, Mrs. Lynn Norton, Gray Lad. ies, says programs are present, ed at the home on Tuesdays and arrangements can be made 3 by contacting her at or the Red Cross office at IV xiV V.' A Pa3-595- PA3-561- Cub Scout Den 6 of Pack 185, last week brought smiles to the elderly audience with a skit based on their activities during the past summer. They displayed models of the post office, News & Journal, telephone office, radio station, and even a swimming pool and related the things they learned on their field trips. It was a different type of presentation, far removed from rock and roll or violin music and the elder citizens loved lt. GOOD TURN Cub Scouts Jake Norton and Ted Brockish show project to Mrs Stella Richman after scout skit at Che Pioneer Memorial Nursing home last week. The project just happens to be a model of the Box Elder News & Journal plant, one of the places visited by the boys this past summer. A N. Fisher has been named to Air Force Office at Thiokol. |