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Show jf ttrdMBm City Camaie Library City Grounds irs AIL ABOARD FOR WESTERN to ELDER COUNTY Irigtiim AIG. 15-1- 6 Final Rites Held Ambassadors At 9 leave Monday the annual Brig-Chamber of Commerce Box tour to western cities, sched. T for r n!iiv j according chairman of blic s- faSf Sn St- L,Sng the trip which will tVo days" visiting in all of in- - western part of . off with flinty, topped Creek and Snowdan-J- Grouse J - 'rvervbody not making the the are invited to attend ,JL in Snowville on the Madsen August 16, eve-Snf- o See and dinner commencing on the d m. in Snowville !ninof August 16, Madsen afe Chamber of Commerce cards will be lood will calling of peach-- i form the in iistributed invitaf each stop along with ations to visit Brigham City dur the annual Peach Days cele ng 0"gas balloons will be dis ibuted advertising the coming each Days celebration. The trip consists of 304 ITRALSFi For K. T. Erickson Funeral services for Kenneth Thomas Ericksen who died Saturday afternoon at 2:30 oclock were held in the Brigham City Sixth ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints, with Bishop Richard Hansen conducting, Wednesday, August 10, at 1 oclock in the afternoon. The services were as follows: Family prayer, Melvin J. Roberts; prelude and postlude, Doris Tingey; invocation, Lamont Yates; vocal quartet, Rock Of Ages," Erland Ohman, Karl Leo Meacham and Glen Reeves; remarks, Bishop Floyd Jensen; violin Perfect solo, Day," Harold B. Felt; remarks, Ralph Gibby; vocal duet, Sometime Well Understand, Doris Tingey and Leslie Anderson; President J. Edwin Baird; closing song, Ill Go Where You Want Me To Go, by the quartet; benediction, Bishop E. A. Johnson. Helen Bunneli accompanied all of the musical numbers. Concluding services were held in the Brigham City cemetery with dedication of the grave being offered by Bishop Reuben E. Curtis and military honors under the direction of all the vet- DAYS ARE ROUNDED INTO ORDER VOLUME 54, NUMBER 64 El--er- Underway Today iotJ.t-Jndica.1.- 6 . pro-pra- Mi Stake Hold There will be a flagpole on top of Willard Peak for Jim Bridger Day on August 20, if at all possible, it was announced today by committee members. In an attempt to further ' develop the Willard Basin and Willard Peak area members of the Jim Bridger day committees arb making plans for the immediate construction of a permanent flag pole atop the peak vvhere it will be in full view of people at Willard basin. Other new developments on Bridger Day arrangements include the participation of the Box Elder county posse on the program and, if conditions permit, the availability of a string of horses for the kids to ride on while up there. According to B. C. Call, another feature on the program will be an aeranautical show by two planes from the Brigham City airport to be flown by Knute Baron and John Weir. Also on the program will be musical numbers, short talks, on the geology of the area and games. The roads have been completely cleared so that all the people of Brigham City - and surrounding communities,- regardless of the size of their car, can make the trip without the least danger of scratching or damaging their vehicle. The road will be patrolled. Heads of the .various committees for Jim Bridger day are J. D. Gunderson, finance committee; Bert Taylor, road and patrol; Oneta Thorne, program; James V. Mason, grounds and amphitheatre; Lee Jensen, sanitation and first aid; Dee Glen Smith, public address system; Elmer Klitgaard, games and ac-- t Tv ties tics;. and 1 B. C. Call and Bill Long, publicity. Brigham A. L. And Auxiliary Attend Convention Aug 5 For Youth Aug. 8 prize-winnin- g 0- Fol-own- g n P Temperature Soars During Past Week t. Corinne sang Cf 5e Bless Amer- by the closin2 by President Taps followed. produces more than any oilier slate. Mate turns out 1(100 gallons each Utah I Second Ward Shortenin' a group of girls of ward under the di- Kalhryn Fisliburn gavel aaju 7nS act. Girls faking event were Marjorie Lj , j?onn.ie Pulsipher, Carol Olsen Maurine rUrhu , elia Burt, an LaRae Weight at)d Marilyn Carle. TL, with thc croun cPULniC cIosed ancl Seventh f "a" 8 PAGES Saving A Building During the month of July there was only .500 of one inch precipitation in the county, which classifies that month as one of the driest on record for Box Elder county. Last weeks temperatures for this area are as follows: Saturday, July 30, high of 98 degrees and low of 63; Sunday, July 31, high of 102 degrees and low of 67; Monday, high of 101 degrees and low of 71. Tuesday, high of 92 degrees and low of 70; Wednesday, high of 96 degrees and low of 66; Thursdays high was 99 and low, 67 degrees, with Friday recording a high of 100 and low of 72 ilegri es. Hold A Picnic An outdoors picnic at Rees Pioneer park will honor all past and present officers and teachers who have worked in the Second Monday ward Sunday school, August 13, at 7 oclock In the evening. Every officer and teacher is invited to attend. Although a lunch will be serv-ed- , it will be necessary for attending to bring their own eating utensils. Games, refreshments, and a program will fill Mil the Be Gala Picnic Aug. 25 All stores, public buildings and places of business in Brigham City will close at three oclock sharp on the afternoon of Monday, August 23, for the annual Merchants outing to be held at Box Elder county park, up Box Eider canyon, it was announced today by Denzell Butler, chairman of the merchants committee of the Chamber of s Seventeen members of the American Legion and the American Legion Auxiliary attended, the state convention in Cedar City August 4, 5 and 6 during which Ruth Bott was elected state president of the American Legion auxiliary. Upon registration the Legion ladies passed out unique cards in the shape of peaches with information on them boosting their candidate, for state president. A nomination song, composed by Birdie Smith and sung by Arveilla Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Powers, was sung at the nomination proceedings to help put the candidate over. The nomination speech was made in verse and was given by Clair Nelson. The Brigham City- unit was awarded a silver plate as first place prize for having had the outstanding activities of the state auxiliary. According to Mrs. Vera Fife, the outstanding events at the convention were the memorial program which was .done in pageantry and music and the Utah auxiliary trio. the attending Legionnaires convention were George Hodges, Vic Bott, Hyrum Malmrose, Boyd and Stratford, Quig Nielsen James Powers. Legion auxiliary ladies attending were Mrs. Ruth Bott, Mrs. Clair Nelson, Ester Hodges, Merle Malmrose, Nadene Stratford, Phyllis Call, Birdie Smith, wf ProEram in the amphi- Pearl Hunsaker, Mabel Christeneature community sing-- ; Sunday, August 7, was the sen and Arveilla Powers. s ltd by John Owen. Also on hottest day recorded in Box ElProgram was Rennie De- - der county this year with a 3wn.jWt of high of 102 degrees, according gave a number Will rdion Lon Stallings to Charles Clifford, local meter-ologissolos; L 1949 Will Being Developed sconic miles of Box beautiful western scenery loot the old stage coach, but in erans organizations. Interment was under the dijxiirious new stated. lection of the Harold B. Felt Railways bus," Madsen Funeral home. The cost of the tour, including refresh-neat- s meals, ransportation, and lodging, is only $lo Western costumes -jer person. nil be the appropriate costume of or the trip and the wardrobe should consist ach individual if no more than a toobh brush oecause of the lack of space. "Everyone in the towns were Is enthusias-i- c planning to visit a and each has extended and assurance arm invitation Golden bags of wheat, fat Madsen it a warm welcome, Garland beets and colorful flags said. tickets decorated the streets of GarThough most of the and save been sold, there is still a land for the annual Wheat ew reservations left and to get Beet Day celebration that gets the following under way today with a free me and one of be contacted: band concert at 7 oclock in the nembers should , evening on the tabernacle lawn. Dennis Johnson, Don Chase, Ser-iAt 8:30, a boxing card will Vic Herb Adamson, Beecher, entertain the fight fans of the Degn or Earl Madsen. The itinerary, according to the county. Cyril Linford, who is in charge of the committee on rommittee, will be as follows: the fighting event, states that Kotday. August 15 .ati Departure from ..Brigham City, arrangement, in two buses. . outstanding card of local boxers Lunch at Howell. pairing off with county fighters. The two day event will be stop at Yost. and overn- ruled by Queen Barbara GleaEvening dinner son, who, with her four attenight at Grouse Creek. 16 dants, will participate in thc Tuesday, August main events scheduled. Miss Lunch at Park Valley.' Evening dinner at Snowville. Gleasons attendants are MariThere will be a variety lyn Taylor, Colleen Clarde, Helen at Fjeldsted and Connie Hunsaker. fun and fellowship A little princess also will be ach stop. named on Friday evening at the theatre in Garland, under direction of the Civic and Home Arts club. Chester P. Boss, parade chairman predicts an excellent parade on Saturday at 10 oclock (Picnic in the morning on Main street, with entries from several comin munities and organizations Monday, . the county. The Over 500 boys to float of the Brigham City Chambelonging Lie Aaronic priesthood and L. ber of Commerce will be shown. S. stake This float took top honors in the girls of the North ere feted at a picnic in Box Pioneer days parade at Ogden Eider county park in Box Elder this year. There will be a contest for the canyon, Monday, August 8, according to Mrs. Earl Madsen, flower growers of the state exnember of the arranging com- hibition on display. mittee. There will be a kids free matinee in the Main theater beHighlights of the evening program were talks given by C. E. tween 11 and 1:30. cmith from Garland A big vaudeville show will and Walter Fox from the in be the held bishopark at 8 city presiding pric of the L. D. S. church in oclock in the evening Saturday salt Lake with some of the finest talent City. A hot supper was served by of the state in the program. committees The affair will end with a from various wards belonging to the North stake at Wheat and Beet days dance at oclock in the the armory at 9:30 in the eveevening. the supper each ward ning Saturday. A'3lked to Officials in charge of arrangethe in Mil-lacrent styles amphitheater singing songs. ments for the affair are Eighth ward walked off Peck, president of the Lions the game prizes for the club, Cyril Linford, celebration zoning and the Fourth ward chairman; Chester Boss, parade; 5most honors for wearing the L. C. Christopherson, finance unique costumes, committee; Clark Jones, sports; wards having outstanding at-- Mayor J. J. White, decorations "dance at the picnic were and Otto Jorgenson, publicity. vans with a 100 .percent of err youth attending; Bear Riv-,- 3 and the Seventh wards Ver young people 'aere.301 ,r,d 3r s TOllimCl BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 12, 50 Box Elder Girls To Vie For Queen; Parade On Both Days Merchants Outing Peak Area Are Beet Days Get - 14 Willard Basin And Garland Wheat 1 1c PAID Brigham, Utah y ambassadors rMet PLANS FOR BRIGHAM CITY PEACH BOX ELDER u fleWS -- jll 50 Sec. 562, P. L. & R. U. S. POSTAGE Permit No. Citf's OmJ Feb. Commerce. Mr. Emery White, the man who wore the white apron at Firemen well disciplined ... of the most for the fire in the Brigham City fire department place hoses in the best spots efficient fire fighting. Damage of $5,000 was the result of an early morning Dance-Bo- Wednesday. Peaches And Ask That Horses And Tractors Be Hit And Run Trial Provo Tangle At 8:15 Here Kept Off New Road Held In City Court last year's affair and prepared an excellent barbecue dinner for the employees and employers, has again' consented to accept the position, Butler said. This special dinner will have plenty to eat and drink for everyone, Butler declared. The whole picnic is for the employees and the employers with the employers paying all All the expenses. employers and employees who have tickets and most of them have already should be to the picnic by four o'clock in the afternoon. An excellent program has been arranged and there will be ball for games and other games several gala hours of entertainment, Butler said. Each year the Merchants outing is the big opportunity for the ex and the armchair variety of local athletes to have their inning. Participation in the events is novice and novel, and almost unanimous among the hundreds in attendance. In other words, you dont have to be good at it to give it a whirl, Butler declared. Horsemen and traclor drivers still are damaging a lot of new Brigham City's fine Raymond L. Harrop pleaded streets before they are comto a charge of hit andi guilty pleted, Eberhart Zundel, coun- run driving in Brigham City bereman in charge of streets, The Brigham City Peaches will fore city judge B. C. Call this ported today. week. For the offense he was Provo to try again thump the Shod hooves of horses, and fined $75 and had a jail as vehicles here wheeled and steel tonight Timps they play suspended. tractors with sentence infractions in Rees Pioneer park. The game implements, of the law Other lugs and the like, seriously that Were settled is set for 8:15 with big Carl Mcduring the are streets while they follows; Connell slated for mound duty. damage past week were as in process of being surfaced," Steve Fire, which resulted in damage Hatch pleaded guilty to a The game will be under the Zundel explained. Every time at $3,000, ravaged the estimated of vagrancy. He was hole is cut into the newly- - charge interior of the Brigham City sponsorship of the Brigham City Elto lvntJeBux1 J3, days Dan Veterans, oC.Joreignu.Wars ;Post;fccH..oU mulch be lore it - M der Wednesday morncounty jail. who will have as their guests at sealed, either expensive and at 3:27 oclock. ing was for fined $20 Ralph Carey Posts of troublesome repairs are necesthe game the Only through immediate acin Brigham City; Carl tion Corinne and Bear River City. sary, or the permanence of the speeding by the Brigham City fire deB. Nelson was fined $5 for opThe Peaches have yet to cop road is seriously affected," he was more serious dampartment a motor vehicle without erating a victory from the Provo club. continued. age averted, according to Glen B. a Earl Nelson drivers This would be a very timely fire It takes four to five weeks was fined license; chief. Andersen, $5 for driving without The fire, which completely place to dump a loss on thc for the emulsion to cure, bea license. drivers the bottom floor interTimps as they are right in the fore the seal coat can be put Hiroshi Yamasaki paid a fine destroyed thick of the second half Indusior near the front of the building, down. After that the horses for a stop started beneath a running through trial league race. can't hurt it, but the tractors of $5 flight of L. Knudson W'as The Peaches will be at a slight with lugs still will be illegaL sign; Howard stairs that lead to the ball room. fined $5 for failure to display a the fire was not dedisadvantage as they played last certificate of inspection; and The cause of Chief Andersen stattermined, night in Bingham, however, they P. was Lambert fined $5 ed. Clayton will be at full strength and the for improper parking. When the fire truck and many game last night might be just of the volunteer firemen arrived the amount of practice they scene of the fire, less than need to paste a defeat on the J. at10 the minutes after reported, smoke Timps before the home town was seeping from the windows fans. Dies In and flames were spreading rap.The probable starting line-uRobert Schoenhut, supply offi will be: McConnell, pitching, and cer, and James Bordeaux, chief idly throughout the building. Staff sergeant Joseph J. Mor- The temperature became so hot Storey catching. The infield will accountant at Intermountain Inin the adjoining buildings that be Cowley, first; Cleverly, second; dian school, Brigham City, were row, husband of Naomi Nielsen, Nielsen, third, and Call at short-Th- guest speakers at the regular the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. plastic fixtures melted. The fire was brought under conoutfield will be Gibbs, left; Wilford Nielsen of Honey ville, weekly luncheon meeting of the VanNoy in center and Nichols in Brigham City Rotary club Fri- died in the March air force base trol shortly after the firemen ar. right field. noon. They were introduced hospital of injuries sustained in rived even though it was necesCaliThere will be plenty of prizes dayDr. George sary for them to remain at the Boyce, superin- an automobile accident in by fornia. building for two hours to comgiven away to lucky guests and tendent of the school. to now Evansso were in married pletely holders, extinguish the flames., They program plan Schoenhut and Bordeaux told The ballroom of the Dance-Bowsee a good ball game. 20, of their work, their background ton, Wyoming, September which is operated by Ross and experience, and reported 1941. not materially damagwas wife Norr, include his Survivors their impressions of Utah and and the following sons and ed. The bowling alleys were Brigham City very favorably. J. E. Ryan, president of the club, daughters: Robert 7, Kathleen 5, sprayed with water during the and Nancy 2. fighting of the fire, but were presided at the meeting. services will funeral Graveside immediately wiped dry so that Vanez Wilson reported on his recent trip to Canada, Alf L. be held Friday. August 12, at they were not damaged, Andersen said. Freeman told of a trip to Wash- 12 oclock noon in the Brigham City cemetery. a ington and Bill Long told of The Dallas, Ore., surpasses Friends may call Friday mornbrief visit in Kansas. ing prior to services at the Har- any oher point in the United Earl Madsen toasted E. sta- States as a old B. Felt Funeral home. on his birthday. The Deweyville ward of the L. D. S. church will hold a gala In Window evening of festive fun at Crys- Change NOTICE OF In tal Springs, Saturday, August Service 20, in an effort to raise money Post Office Announced RENT DECONTROL MEETING for the construction of a new conBeginning August 15, and chapel. tinuing until further notice the A chicken dinner will be servand money order window at the post ed with all the trimmins, Notice is hereby given of a public hearing to be office in Brigham City will be will a and carnival dancing held in the City Council Chambers at 8:00 p. m., August for the transaction of pos highlight the evenings enter- open money order and postal note 18, 1949, for the purpose of considering the decontrol of tainment, according to Lettie tal mornin Snow, chairman of the banquet business from nine inthe evewithin the corporate limits of Brigham City, Utah. rent the ing until five oclock committee. ning, through Fridays, Monday memAccording to committee At said meeting the Mayor and City Council will bers one of the outstanding according to C. Henry Nielsen, hear the arguments for and against continued rent conbands of the northern Utah area postmaster. On Saturdays the schedule will will play at the dance. trol and take appropriate action thereon. The carnival will consist of be from nine oclock in the booths featuring the various morning until one oclock in the Parties in interest, including landlords and tenants games, according to M. G. Perry, afternoon. All the other windows will be may be heard. general chairman of the event. m. until six open p. To facilitate the sale of tickets Dated at Brigham City, Utah, this 4th day of Augfor the event, representatives of ust, 1919. the ward will visit all of the South Stake To Hold Old surrounding wards, if they have Fashioned Street Meet not already done so, for the An old fashioned street meetpurpose of selling the tickets. We fully realize that Deweying will be held by the South LORENZO J. BOTT, Mayor ville building problems should Box Elder stake missionaries, be her own, but in this instance August 13, at 8 o'clock in the we solicit the aid of members of evening, in front of the county the surrounding wards. We feel court house, it was announced ATTEST: that we can offer an evening of todav by Orson Hollist, mission EDNA T. ROMER HOUSLEY. food and fun, well worth the president. will there the time those same At the Recorder During meeting money. who purchase tickets will aid be two speakers. Music will be us in raising funds for a much furnished by the FiTth ward Elders quartet. needed chapel, Perry stated. Early Morning Fire Causes 30-da- $5,000 Damage .... . Indian School Employees Speak Sergeant Joseph Cal. Morrow l, - Deweyville Ward Prepares For Chicken Dinner wool-shippin- g With enthusiasm reaching a new high, arrangements for the participation of 50 of Box Eider countys loveliest girls in the queen contest, and the completion of plans for an Immense parade, the Peach Day celebration planned for Sept. 9 and 10, is taking on the aspect of being the biggest and best' in the hisactory of Box Elder county, cording to John Howard, chairman of the event. Recently announced was the completion of plans for the annual Peach Queen contest and Peach Queen coronation ball, a highlight of the celebration. The coronation ball will be held in the Box Elder high school Thursday evening, September 8, on the eve of Peach gym--nasiu- Days. As in past years, merchants and business firms of Box Elder county will be privileged to each enter one contestant for the high honors. No candidate or sponsors from outside Box Eider county will be allowed to enter, Bouck, according- - to Harold chairman of the Jaycee Peach Queen committee. A different and novel theme will be followed In program and decorations for the dance. It is planned that the setting will be more elaborate this year than last, with unusual lighting ef1 fects. Music for the dance will be furnished by an outstanding orchestra. Old time as well as modern dances will be featured at the dance. Another feature of the low dance will be the in admission prices which will be 73 cents per person or $1.50 per couple. According to Ezra Owens, secretary of Brigham City Chamber of Commerce, there will be approximately 12,000 people ataffair. tending the two-daOn both days of the celebration there will be a 'parade at ac11 oclock in the morning, cording to Ray Andersen, chairman of the parade committee. Emphasis will be placed on the childrens division of the parade with more and bigger prizes being awarded to the winners, according to Mrs. Rudolph Kaiser, chairman of the childrens pa. rade, J Master of ceremonies' for-thparade will be iRulon Baron, Harold Felt will be parade manager, and Lorenzo Bott will be the marshal of the day. Hill Field and the Naval Supply depot have Indicated that they will each enter a float in the parade as well as the various cities and towns in the county. Both Bear River .and Box Elder high school bands along with others from out of the county will enter the parade. Churches, schools and service organizations are working on entries. This year there will be a grand sweep stake prize for the winning float entered in the parade. Each of the floats winning in the four divisions will be eligible for the grand prize of $25 in addition to the $20 received for placing first in their division. With display racks built in the center of Forest street, thq fruit displays are expected to reach a new high in artistic decoration, according to Shirley Wight, director of the event. He is assisted by Marie Thorne Ed Ward, Jeppsen, designer, fruit selector. The flower show in charge of the Relief Society of both of the Box Elder stakes will be held in the fire station, with Ira Packer directing. Also on the agenda for the celebration is a large fireworks display to be held Saturday night in the Reese Pioneer park, and other attractions, girls soft-bal- l team battle, and a baseball game with Brigham Citys Peaches playing a team from the Industrial league. State and county officers from outside counties and cities will be guest speakers at the celebration. Governor J. Bracken Lee will be Included in this group. all-tim- e y ri j. e Bear River Scouter Has. Honor Bestowed On Him A unique honor was paid to Joseph Anderson at a Riverside District Boy Scouts court of honor recently when he was preveteran sented the badge for being active in the Scouts for that many years, by his original Scoutmaster, George A. Christensen, formerly of Bear River City. Mr. Anderson was In the original scout troop organized and registered by Mr. Christensen in Bear River City in 1912. Since that time Mr. Anderson has been continuously engaged in Boy Scout of America activities and holds the rank of Eagle Scout in the organization. Since organizing the Troop One in Bear River City Mr. Christensen has also worked continuously for the youth of the state through the Boy Scouts, 35-ye- -- |