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Show ajqpny u . V Airplane Crash Rills Three Roy Businessmen Permit No. 19 U.S. Postage Paid Roy, Utah "The City with a Future ROY Roy Police Force Show Increase In Arrests According to Dilworth Lyman, councilman in charge of public safety, the recent reorganization of the police department is beginning to pay off. Fifty four tickets for violations were issued in January, resulting in fines amounting to $11,000. Over half of the fines were for drunkeness and reckless driving, including speed ing. total of $565 came from drunk and reckless driving; $65 speeders; $185 failure to stop at red lights and stop signs; $70 passing school bus; $40 il legal turns; $170 miscellaneous; $125 trespassing, $00 illegal soliciting. Of the 54 arrests, 15 were Roy residents. Plans are underway now, to use radar off and on in the school zones during school hours, Mr Lyman stated Mr. Lyman also stated that a four dav special course for ihe peace officers would be conducted at the sheriffs office in Ogden, for instruction on the new devise wmeh is replacing all other tests cn alcoholic subjects. Instruction will begin March 7, and will continue through March 10. Chief Julian Green and prob- ably another officer will attend the Utah Crime conference to be held in Orem, Thursday. A two week training course for the new police officer, C. Doug las Rochell will begin March 14, at Camp Williams. Expenses which will amount to $45 will be payed by the city. Councilman Charles F. Hull reported that he had accompanied Clark Puffer, city recrea-Upf- l leader, over the Roy Park to see what the situation was. He stated that the recommenda tions made by Mr. Puffer, Robert Stewart and Harry Sugihara for park improvements were very good and entirely within reason. He suggested that work begin on revamping the baseball diamond, the burning of weeds and the planting of grass on the west side of the park as soon as the weather could permit. He also recommended that two large trees in back of the backstop be removed. The Jaycees al ready have the ball rolling for funds for the installation of lights, new bleechers and a new back stop, and he felt that the county would also help with the improvements. The estimated cost is set tit approximately A drunk-o-mete- r $8,000. The question was raised bv Councilman Dale "Bingham about formulating a more equat- lble licensing of businesses op-- i crating in th ecity of Roy, in-eluding the licensing of build ing contractors, who, heretofore, have been required only to take out building permits Mr. Lyman stated that he felt that the permit more than paid for the license fee, and that building contractors had paid the city almost four times as much in permits paying any other a license fee. a- -' business There are many areas in which the license fee is either abused or unfair, and for this Bingham stated the should be reviewed by the 'ouncil for possible improvements to equalize the limitations p. t on businesses. reason, whol- - Mr. set-u- p Roy, Utah, Thursday, Every Saturday night at the North Davis Junior High School girls gym a dance is being held for all teenagers from 13 to 19. The dances start at 6 30 to 9 30 p m. The cost is 25c for membership cards and 50c for dances. Our. well liked disc jockey Eddie We)burn of Clearfield. has done a fine job at playing many popular tunes. nf Roy , & V II. BROWN The following expresses the thuu, ;hts of Roy citizens as they mourn the loss of three proi'inent business, civic, and church leaders who contributed so much for the community and citizens of Roy. The Whos Who jackpot is gaining again. This week there is a grand total of $45 to be won by the lucky person. Have you tried your luck in this new and different game? Why not do i Plan i a Plans for a carnival to raise funds to finish the Riverdale School public address system is being planned for April 7 by the lTA. If money taken in is sufficient they hope to add a tape recorder and also give a scholarship to some worthy stu dent. so now Lots of fun and a good chance By LAVAR McMILLAN of your name being the lucky one drawn. Tragedy struck our little comThe winning name last week munity with the lorce of the was drawn at Food Town by atom bomb last night, as we Mrs. Robert Reed, 2080 W. 5900 learned of the crash that claimed the lives of three of our outSo. Brent Morgan, son standing church, civic and comof Mr and Mrs Charles Mor- munity leaders Not since the close of World gan. 2061 West 6075 So. was wealthier by $7 50 for correct- War II where it was not uncomly guessing Mrs. Margaret Fields mon to wake up to the fact as the mystery personality. How- that your buddies in the adjoinever, Brent did not have the ing outfit had been wiped out, correct number of clues which has anything had such k petriwere nine. fying effect on us. It is amazing how small the Brent worked the contest by himself and is going to buy an big problems become in ones aquarium with his winnings. He life when such a tragedy strikes has been saving a long time and this becomes the big item for his wish to come true and and seems to crowd all other with a little help, he can now cares and worry into oblivian. It was a sleepless night in our do it. home, as Pm sure it was in many homes in our area. Our One-A- ct daughter, who is a good friend of Christine Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph 8-9 Smith, was still awake when I The annual Lake View Stake checked at 12 30. 1 personally-triehard to sleep, but all I one act play festival is scheduled for Tuesday and Wednes- could see was a small Cessna day. March 8 and 9 The play plane carrying three happy fishjudged first place will enter in ermen as it took off from an airport in Arizona. the district competition. The clouds hanging low over The following wards will present their plays March 8. at the mountains and then the the stake house, beginning at crash about three fourths of the Stake Plays Mar. Committee members are, Earl Jones, Bryce Jensen. Robert Carmichael and Mrs. Flora Ogan. LaVar Smith was also appointed to teview the by laws of the chamber for possible im- 7 30 p.m. provements It was also decided Hooper 1, Mother's Anniver-ersary- , to form a "better business" directed by Max Lewis. bureau for the protection of the Roy 2nd "Courtin Time," dDoor prizes of considerable residents from questionable mer- irected by Cathy Critchlow. value will be awarded, one to chandising. Lake View, "The Exodus," dsomeone present and another irected by Kirk Davis. not necessary lly present. To Roy 5th "The Perfect Hidethe me ynl and the boy selling out, directed by Joanne Thompmost 10c tickets also goes a son. prize. Roy 6th, Montrose Crossing." Any offers by volunteers to directed by Barbara Brcitweiser help in the project will be greatOn Wednesday, the 91 h, the The Universal Christian Voly appreciated. Please contact lunteers, by the LDS faith, are following plays will be presentMrs. cither of the funds to build a youth ed at Hooper First Ward, beginseeking Mabel McDadc, EX 4 0894, or center between Roy and Clear- ning at 7.30 p.m. Mrs. LaVerne Lancaster. EX field. Hooper 2nd, The Neighbors The organization seek gifts of Are So Friendly," directed Parker. clothing or donations to aid their fund raising program. By Roy 4th, "The Perfect Hidethe clothing out, directed by Bob Ziegler calling TA will be picked up. Roy 3rd, "Bobby Sox BrDonations may be mailed to igade," directed by Joyce Reese. P.O. Box 33, Roy, Utah or .conRoy 1, "The Gift of Gab," ditact Mrs. Violet Brown, Sunset. rected by Nan Jewkes. Hereford Stock Shows Increase For Youth Center Interest Needed NOTABLE COMMENDATION ee Col. Boone OF THE Municipal Elementary School under the direction of the PTA have just recently completed a clothing drive for "Save the Children Federation. Taking part were Coral Ressler, Mrs. LaMoyne Hess and Mark Wright. Over 25 bags were collected by the children. These were nulled to Knoxville, Tenn., by the PTA under the direction of Mrs. Audrey Guest, Health chairman. stated that as com- manding officer of 400 men and officers he occasionally visited law enforcement agencies where his personnel had been cited. In most cases the law enforcement agency visited is a Justice of the Peace Court where frequently th eaecused, although advised of his rights, feels that it is easier and cheaper to pay a fine, though he believes him- self innocent. Sunset city's tice of the peace, Carl E. jus- Grim-stad- Evidence of the importance that the Peterson Bros, registered purebred Hereford slock is gaining for seed stock, was shown by the interest of visitors to the 14th annual Hereford sale held in Roy Thursday by the Peterson Bros. Visitors were present from South Dakota, Montana, Oregon, California, and Missouri, besides the buyers from Kansas, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, and Utah. The top bull was sold to D. J. Kriebel and Sons of Arlington, Kansas for $3,200. The Rocky Mountain Hereford Raneh of Elko, Nevada were purchasers of the second top bull for The third bull went to W. C. Berrett of Meeker, Colo.. for $2,250. Other bulls ranging in price from $1,400 to $2,000 were sold to Daniel Bros., Malad, Idaho; L. D. & J. D. Wild Brigham City and Howard Faught of Elko, Nev., who purchased a herd sire for 40 heifers bought from Peterson Bros, last fall. Other buyers were William Lord of Soda Springs, Colo.; Emeron Christensen and Son, Elsinore, Utah; Royal Jensen, Malad, Idaho; Ivan R. Rigby. e LAW OFFICERS GIVEN First order of business at a recent Monday night regular fneeting of Sunset council was the readin gof a letter of commendation to the citys justice and force, by Mayor Bur-sowritten by Lt. Colonel Lewis P. Boone Jr., commanding officer of the 4677th Defense Systems Evaluation Squadron at Hill Air Force Base. RALPH L. SMITH Community Saddened by Mexican Air Crash Which Took Roy Mens Lives Jumps to $45 , is an exception in this care in that no burden is placed upon an accused except that fairly imposed upon him by the weight of the evidence for the prosecution. Col. Boone also commended Marshal Howard Robinson for his honest end conscientious prosecution of the law in that he did not hestitate to relate all the facts which might have a bearing on each case. He said that in cases where his airmen appeared at Sunsets court, even though a fine was paid, justice was serviced by the law enforcement officials named. Mont. Interested in improving their herds to their best production, J. Ruben Clark, 88 of Grants-ville- , Utah and Joseph Skeen, 84, of Warren; Utah were also purchaser! of top quality sires. The concensus of opinion of those present was that the sale, as far as herd bulls were concerned, was the best that has been held in the west. Ogden. years. trip. BURTON W. MANSFIELD Whos Who Pot meeting held by the board of directors of the Roy Chamber of Commerce this week, a committee was named to prepare a new brochure of Roy Although the former bro chure is only three years old, it is sadly outdated and is totally inadequate to give a com prehensive view o fwhat Roy is like today The new brochure will be distributed to real estate offices, and sent out of the city and state to prospective residents They will also be available upon request to others who are interested At wJ .rWz, ELMER Davis, RALPH LAMONTE SMITH, Estate. 47, was bom June 22, 1913 in Ralph L. (Monte) Smilh, 47, Mercer, Utah. His parents were 5309 So. 2000 West, of Ralph M. and Christine E. Mansfield Smith Real Estate. Smith. He married Nellie Black-wel- l, Elmer H. Brown, 44, 5258 So. Aug. 11, 1937 in Idaho 2375 West, president of Roy Falls, Idaho. Lumber Co., and Brown ConMr. Smith has been associated struction Co. with Burton Mansfield for the Carl B. Lanev, 35, pilot, past six years in the real estate Phoenix, Ariz. business. He Was formerly supThe plane smashed into a can- erintendent and manager of yon wall at the 4,800 ft. level Standard Oil Co., service stabetwen 9 and 10 a.m. Tuesday, tions throughout the state with March 1, as the group were headquarters in Salt Lake City. flying to the popular Mexican He has lived in Roy for the past port of Mazatlan o a fishing six i J New Brouchure SUNSET STUDENTS Killed were: Burton W. Mansfield, 47, 5322 So. 2100 W coowner of Mansfield Smith, Real - j Plan Carnival 41 Club Activities - Riverdale PTA Number G ',i . Conrad Fuller petitioned for a permit to remodel the present bounds of his home to include another apartment. This was approved by the council subject to the decision of the city attorney E1 Dickamore also appeared before the council, regarding the construction of nine more houses at 2700 W. from 5600 So It was suggested that he present his plan before the planning commission for recom- Volume Clearfield Teen Murray Nichols the manager of the club and the teen counMayor O. Dean Parker cil are holding council meetbrougnt up the request of Dale ings every two weeks to discuss Smedlev to allow his new new ideas to make the dance a on the Sunset line at bigger success. 6000 Sbe connected to the Sunset sewerage lines. This was For several weeks cash prizes denied by the council. The sub- have been given away for the division connections will be re- dancers m the weekly dance quited to latch onto the Roy contests. There are two age groups in which the awards have sewerage system Dee Holley, 5989 So 3500 W.. been presented each week The 13 to 15 and requested that a "dead end" sign groups are from be placed at the west end of hs from 15 to 19 Herbert Motti property fur the benefit of resi- shaw has put up most of the dents from adjoining cities who prize money. their garbage Aumpm'A The Teen Club was organized now n there in the ditch, e idem and is being sponsored by the h because they didn't know how tlearfield Civic Clubs. These to get to the city sanitary fill include the Jaycees, Kiwanis. Mr. Hoiley also requested that American Legion. Lions, Jay a sign be posted on the street cettes. American Legion Aux fiontmg his place, indicating the Firemen and the Flamettes direction to the dump This Saturday March 5th all His requests were' approved members of the teen club will 'Mayor Parker suggested, as a be admitted for half price if further pieventive measure to bring with them a non'keep people from dumping in number the ditch, that Mr Holley poke around in the refuse for iden tificalion and if he finds It. C. C. to refer the matter lo the city take then who would police, over. 3, 1960 March Surviving are his widow, a daughter, Mrs. Mike (Ann) Parker and a son, Dennis; four hrothers, Samaria, Leonard, George, Malad, Walter W, San Mateo, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. Earl (Nora) Nelson, Roy; Mrs. Thelma Armstrong, San Diego, and a half sister, Mrs. Henrietta Three prominent Roy businessmen and civic leaders were killed Tuesday in a plane crash near Magdalena, Mexico, about 60 mils south of Nogales, Ariz. The pilot of Phoenix, Arizona, was also killed. BULK RATE five-sea- way up and a burst offire and smoke just like many of the planes I have seen hit the earth after being struck by artillery-fir- As we, of the bishopric, visited the families of these good men to convey our sympathies and express condolences, we wondered why such a tragedy should come to such fine outstanding leaders of our community who are not only needed by their families but by our community and church as well. We say if only they had taken another route or if they had been flying their own plane instead of parking it at the Salt Lake airport, then such a terrible thing may have been avoided. We must content ourselves by realizing that all things are done in the light and knowledge of Him that knoweth all things. Clearfield Builders To Mr. Smith was a member of The wreckage was charred the Roy Fourth Ward, of the and scatterd over a large area Ogden and Weber Gun Club, a Th disaster area was found member of the Roy Chamber of by a Mexican cowbody. Identifi- Commerce, vice president of the cation of the bodies was made Kiwanis Club and past president through personal papers. Cause of the Weber Basin Homebuildof the crash was undetermined. ers Assn. He was also a member t The men were flying in a of the Ogden BPOE Elks 719. twin engine Cessna 310. He is survived by his widow, Names were released through two daughters, Ann and ChrisTerrance Leonhardy of the tine and a son Monte Jr., who American Consul. is presently serving an LDS Jim Wood, president of Sun mission in Mexico. His father, lives in Lehi; mother lives in Valley Air Sendee, Phoenix, said pilot Laney must have run Sunset; two brothers and four Larinto bad weather. He had made sisters, Grant D., Mrs. Fern Lake Salt sen, John, Lehi; City, was of dozens times and the trip Mrs. Mildred Wessell, Berkley, a well qualified pilot. BURTON W. MANSFIELD, Calif.; Mrs. Cora Cook, Sunset, 47, was born in Samaria, Idaho, Mrs. Deane White, Montpelier, Idaho. Jan. 3, 1913, the son of Pay for Drains Brigham Elizabeth Mansfield. He married Annis Smith on Aug 18, 1934 in Beverly Hills, Calif. They later received endowments in the Logan Temple. He was a member of the Roy Fourth , LDS Ward. He served four years as president of the Elders quroum and in various activities of the ward. He opened the first furniture store in Roy in 1951 but later sold out and went into the real estate business with Robert Carmichael. In 1954 he became associated with Ralph LaMonte Smith and formed the Mansfield-SmitReaf Estate company. The partners were just completing a new business and professional plaza in the center of Roys business district. During the time of their association together Mr. Mansfield and Mr. Smith have developed four new subdivivions in Roy besides constructing other houses through the town He was a charter member of the Roy Chamber of Commerce and past presidnt fo the Kiwanis of the Roy Club, president Toastmasters Club, and served tw oyears on the Roy City Arbitration Board, and a member of Weber Basin Homebuilders. Y and h Clearfield will secure funds for a storm drain project home builder firms. Councilman Harold Steed told the council he discovered at a county meeting that practically all communities in this area are up against the same financing. He said that Clearfield's plac to "assess o nthe basis of $80 per lot should meet with app''u val in Sunset and Layton. Both have indicated they are seriously considering such a move. Councilman Foster Chandler said he thought a number of cities in South Davis would follow suit, adopting a similar charge. At least one local builder has expressed his opposition to the plan. Councilman Marshall said he had been told that one concern was discontinuing its building program here because of the numerous charg ELMER H. BROWN, 44, presi-den- t of Roy Lumber Co., and Brown Construction Co., past president of the Utah State Board of Education. He was born Nov. 30, 1915 in Evanston, Wyo. His parents were, Junius and Minnie Malcom Brown. He has lived in Roy for the past 40 years. He married Maxine Stone Oct. 22, 1937 in the Salt Lake Tem- ple. He was chairman of the Weber Planning Commission, presi- dent of the Intermountain Lumber Dealers Assn., a charter member of the Roy Chamber of Commerce, past president of the Roy Kiwanis Club and has served as lieutenant governor of the northern Utah division of the Utah-IdahDistrict. He was a member of the Roy Second Ward where he has served as Explorer leader and past stake music director. He is survived by his widow and the following: Gerald. Larry, Kaylene and Scott, and a sister Mrs. Roy (Florence) Tullis of Roy. Funeral arrangements for the three men will be announced by Lindquist and Sons Mortuary. e THREE FRIENDS OF THIS COMMUNITY es. City Manager Glen Willard-so- suggested that the plan to assess based on a per lot basis be amended to include commercial or industrial areas. Commercial develop menl could be assessed by the acre, he said. The discussion concluded, when Councilman Steed suggested that the complete plan be written and presented to city councils in Layton and set for approval. Sun-$2,50- Relief Society Set Bazaar Date Three of Weber Countys prominent men, progressive in business, leaders in civic betterment, education and good neighbors, went on THE GREATEST ADVENTURE together. This community was shocked, almost beyond belief, when we received the first news of the tragic airplane accident which their lives. How can a column writer, write sensibly and comfortingly at a time like this? Elmer Brown, Burton W. Mansfield, and LaMonte Smilh were and are my friends. My memory, just now, cannot and must not play tricks on me. They will remain my friends. In their duties here, they were so much of this community. Builders of homes with an active interest in our community needs around them. They were thinking about the future of the world, took curious in politics, surmounted the trials of business, found Never joy and happiness with their families and friends. have I heard one of them say their lot was hard. I've examined my heart and my head and there are no A dinner will be served from words. 6 30 to 8 p m. at the Lake View adequate I am sure of, "Memory will tell it's owm storyOne thing Ward Relief Society Bazaar to be held March 11. A charge of The three of them had a great capacity of friendship. TTiis $1 a plate for those 16 years will never be forgotten as long as one of us who knew them of age and over, 50 cents from lives. 4 to 16 and under 4 there will bo Many hearts in this community go out to the families of no charge. our three friends. In addition lo the dinner, Each of us is a self," as different as "fingerprints. there will be special activities Contentment and progress must be two continuous developfor the young and old. Hand ments. We must be trusting, flexible, and teachable; possess made articles, aprons, pillow the power of responding to all conditions of life, to stimuli slips, etc will be sold and also of other people, of undercurrents, of appreciatin, taste, a sale of bakery goods. All memhumor and love. To have that golden gift for making others bers of the ward and their feel comroftable, contented and very happy. friends are invited. ALL OF US extend our sympathy, our friendship, our love Funds obtained from the baand and our respect for thet families. zaar will be used to furnish And each of us must continue to BUILD, as our friends the nursery and to keep the Relief Society solvent, Mrs. Alice would have built, had they remained with us a little longer. Lets think together next week. Schenck, prsident, stated. - J |