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Show Sunday School Two-Sta- ke Conference, January The annual two stake Sunday School convention for the Bear River and South Bear River stakes will be held Sunday, January 21, at the stake tabernacle in Garland with the Bear River stake as hosts. Two general sessions are scheduled for 10 a. m. and 2 p. m. Those expected to attend the morning meeting are members of the stake presidencies, high council representatives, stake board members, ward and junior superintendencies, Sunday School One member of the ward will be excused tot conduct local meetings. At the afternoon session, gtake presidencies, high council representatives, bishoprics, and, all stake and ward officers, teachers and advisors are expected to be present. Representatives of the General Board will be present to give instruction. Weed Control To Be Discussed "Methods of controling weeds on the farm," will be the subject discussed next Thursday evening in the series of farmers' meetings being held each week at the Utah building Power & Light at Tremonton at 7:30 o'clock. Professor D. C. Tingey, Agronomist from the Utah State Agricultural College will discuss this, very important topic. According to the Box Elder County extension service, rapid strides are being made in weed control methods, and all farmers that have a weed problem are invited to attend this meeting. 21 Ik Mayor Makes Report Mayor Kleon gave a business afCity at the Kerr brief report of the fairs of Tremonton Lions club meeting Wednesday evening. The mayor mentioned the construction of the city building as a project to be completed, and pointed out the continual improvement in parks, water system and cemetery. He called attention to tha road improvements approved by the state road commission for this area, and reported that additional new mercury vapor lights are now on order for installation on the city streets. He reported that the recently audited records of the city show fixed assets at $250,000.00, which includes land, equipment, buildings and other properties. The assessed valuation of the city is $1,500,000.00. stressed the Mayor Kerr greater service rendered the people by the local government, and urged citizens and the state legislature to support coming bills to allow city governments additional funds from the liquor money. Earl Fuhriman THE SERVING At Lions Meeting Will Head Polio Drive VOLUME XXVm State road improvement up for Utah was $6,000,000.00 announced this week by the state road .commission. Of this amount, Box Elder County is to profit by road and bridge construction amounting to $815,000. More than half of that amount, or $425,000.00 is earmarked for U. S. 91 between Brigham City and Mantua, a total of 3.9 miles. $50,000.00; and the construction The other projects approved of a bridge .04 miles long bewithin the country are three tween Tremonton and Dewey-vill- e, miles of roadway between Curover Bear River, $100,000.00. lew Junction and the Idaho In announcing the 28 approvState line on U. S. 30 for ed road projects, D. H. Whitten-bur- g, chairman of the state $190,000.00; two miles of road from Bear Elver City to Evans, commission pointed out a need $50,000.00 ; 3.2 miles of road for $15,000,000.00 of "necessary Howell to U. S. 30, emergency construction", from but Eleager C. Evans Clyde Morris Named Birth of Daughter Bradshaws To U.E.A. Committee Brings to Killed By Blast In California At a recent meeting of the Association Carter Evans who Utah Education spent his youth in Garland was House of Delegates, Clyde Moraccldently killed Dec. 18, 1910 ris, teacher at Bear River high Eleager in an explosion on Treasure Island, while working for the U. S. Coast Guard. , The funeral was conducted by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Bishop Bybee of the Maxwell Park ward officiating. The speakers were former Bishop Robert J. Paine and Elder Howard Foster of Watsonville. "Oh My Father," "Sometime We'll Understand" and "In the Garden" were sung by Brother and sister Martin. Pallbearers were his brothex- Loen J. Garfield, and , nephews, Wayne Green, Nick Bruce Crydarman, Ken , Avani, neth Foster and Glenn Foster. Eleazer Evans known by his friends as Aze was born in Lehi, Utah, Jan. 16, 1892 and was educated in the Utah schools. Annie Garfield and Aze were married in the Salt Lake Temple March 3, 1915. For the past twenty years they made their home in Oakland, California. He is survived by his widow Annie and a daughter Mrs. Lorna Welsh and son Arthur Evans, five brothers M. D. Evans, Roscoe, Merrill, Earl, Howard and three sisters Mrs. Essie Polger, Mrs. Hazel Chapman w, as school was sec- retary of the Central Committee of the Association. Chairman of the committee is Dr. Reuben D. Law. of the Brigham Young Un iversity, who also served in that position last year. The Central Committee sets up the program to be carried out by the House of Delegates, ruling body of the state association. HARRY FOSTER TAKES OVER BRIGHAM BUSINESS Foster, manager of Harry Foster Shoe Repair is leaving Tremonton to set up a business In Brigham City. He plans to move his equipment to the shop formerly owned by Walter Freeman, the first of the week. HJs family will remaia, in Tremonton for the time &tng. Mr. Foster has operated the shoe shop in Tremonton for the past three years. KENNETH HUNSAKEB ENLISTS IN NAVY Mr. and Mrs. Burnice Hun-saktook their son, Kenneth, to Fort Douglas Tuesday where he enlisted in the navy and was sent to San piego, California. er Plymouth On Display Saturday The ladies of the North Box Elder County Farm Bureau met in a social and business meeting Friday, January 5th at the home of Mrs. Sarah Garfield. Blanche Dora Brenkman, Brough, Medda Jones and Miss Stenquist favored with musical selections and Rebecca Morten-se- n gave a reading. Following the program the election of officers was held and Sarah Garfield was chosen as president with Ruby Scholer as Margaret vice-preside- nt, Wald ron, secretary and Alice Ward, director. A delicious buffet luncheon was served to 40 members and guests. W kl, Famous Archer The road between Brigham City and Mantua and the road between Curlew Junction and To Show Films Tex Stone, nationally famous archer will be in Tremonton next Wednesday evening, January 17, at the invitation of ttm Lions Club Wildlife committee, with Howard Glenn as chair- the Idaho line are part of the primary road program, and the other Box Elder County projects are part of the secondary road improvements. Training Offered ' of them to compete against boys of their other own weight, fight ing calibre and age. Bert Whitney, club secretary, informs the boys of the valley that all equipment necessary to train and get In shope for the tournaments Is available at the club. In order that all boys may have a reasonable amount of time to get themselves in physical condition, and to reg ister with the A.A.U., Mr. Whitney urges thift they report any Monday, Wednesday or Friday, in the immediate future and be- North Cache In Rugged Contest By Lorna Mason Bear River's Bears met defeat at the hands of a North Cache quintet 38 to 29 in a rough and tumble contest staged on the home court last Friday. The Bulldoes controlled the bankboard with their superior- height, and their strong de fensive strategy kept the Bear's, scoring to a minimum at the gin their drills. Transportation end all expenses to the tourna- keyhole. The Northcachian team, play ment will be furnished free of ing a slow, deliberate type of charge to the boys participati- controlled ball, lead all the way,. ng. stacking up 22 points at the half, compared to the Bears' JL The Bears came to life in the third quarter to close the gap., but were later left behind by1 a Bulldog spurt of power. The regular Stake LeaderBeard and Christensen split ship meeting of the South Bear honors for the Bears with River Stake will be held Sun-claeach, while the standand all officers of the outs for the visitors were F. stake are urged to start the new Johnson and Naegle wlh eleven year out ty being present at points apiece. their meetings. Jessop, of the Cachian team The schedule will be High and Calderwood of the B.R.HJ5. council, 8:30 a. m.; Welfare isquad, left the game in the1 committee, 11:00 a. m; bishop- second half via the foul route. rics, 1:30 p. m. and general The game was the third loss Priesthood leadership, 2:30 p. m. for the Bears, having dropped, Fames to Logan, Ogden and TREMONTON FIRST WARD North Cache, and winning from GOLD AND GREEN BALL the Weber Warriors. The annual Gold and Green The Boars ffeet their county Ball for the Tremonton First rivals this Friday at Eox Elder. Ward will be held in the rec- The Brigham school claim a reation hall on Tuesday, Janrecord up to date. Stake Leadership Meeting Sunday e!ght-counter- y, Posse Elects New Officers ' in to fit Bears Defeated Wynn Hansen of Fielding and Ray Kimber of Grouse Creek have been appointed district supervisors of the West Box Elder Soil Conservation District, it was learnThe annual meeting of the! ed from Vernal Willie, assistant Box Elder Co. Sheriff's Posse Box Elder County Agent and was held at the Oak Cafe dinGerald Hansen, Acting Districts ing room on January 4th. A Conservationist, Tremonton. was enjoyed after which supper First duty of the two superwere shown by Wm. pictures visors will be to see that three of Brigham City and Barnard tdditional supervisors are elec-e- d Wesley Gephart. operators the dis land Ervin Stohl was elected presi dent of the Tremonton Businessmen's Association this week,. when the ballots of members had been counted. Mel Nielsen; is the new vice president and. 16 Adam Brenkman the secretary. The retiring officers are Reid Olsen, Russ Waldron and Robert Folkman. The association meets the first Tuesday of each month at noon at the Oak Cafe for their meeting. The new officers will be In charge of the next meet- -, ing. the list had to be down the money available. Much Publicity Elmer Richards of Fielding Ci J. Dewey is spending a few days of this week in Salt Lake spent Wednesday visiting his on business. daughter, Mrs. Leslie Rees. newly-organiz- ed BUSINESS GROUP man. He will show his rnlorprf fn on big game hunting in Mexico for the first time, adding perValley Boys sonal comment and he will 4la by Max Adams eive a demonstration nn Uw technique of archery shootings Listed as a very rare occur-anc- e or 16 older, years Any boy, in the state news this who is interested in boxing, is All who are interested are invited to attend the showing-a- t week is the birth of a 5 lb. 13 oz. asked to at the Garland be the Tremonton First ward, baby girl to David W. and Irene T. Bradshaw of Roy, former Armory Monday, Wednesday or hall at 8 p. m. residents of Tremonton. Friday at 7:30 p. m. Mrs. Bradshaw Is 51 years of The Triple 'B' Club is going SOUTH BEAR RIVER STAKE RELIEF three married and has age, to send a group of boys to three daughters and 11 grandchildren. Utah tournaments to be staged SOCIETY UNION MEETING Her only son, Lt. David Brad- within the next two months; All Relief Society presidencies, shaw was killed In Germany include the Junior Golden secretaries, magazine representathey during the last war. Gloves at Ogden, the Inter- tives, class leaders, and work Delivery of the little girl was mountain A.A.U., In Salt Lake leaders are requested to be ta, by Caesarean section, and the City, and the Senior Golden attendance at Union meeting: attending physician reports both Gloves, also in Ogden. Saturday, Jan. 13, at 2 p. m. are doing well. , These boxing tournaments will offer three divisions to the COUNTY FARM BUREAU for By boys, making it possible LADIES HOLD ELECTIONS Hansen, Kimber Named Supervisors Of New Soil Conservation District Kut-chlns- Number Thursday. Jan. 11, 1951 Box Elder County Listed For $815,000 Road Improvement in-la- To Feature Snow Carnival VALLEY RIVER Published Weekly at Tremonton, Utah Appointment of Earl Fuhriman as head of the Polio campaign and the March of Dimes for Tremonton was announced this week by Verl Peterson, county chairman. The year 1950 "was the third consecutive year that the dread disease polio struck violently in our country, with more than 30,000 men, women and children being afflicted. The March of Dimes assisted in most of these victims of the Snow annual The thirteenth and has disease, paid Carnival will be held in Brigham $47,000,000.00 the last during at the Jan. 20, City Saturday, two years, using up the reserve Box Elder high school. funds of .the National FoundMayor Kleon Kerr of Tremon ation headquarters. ton will crown the lucky young The need of funds for the lady selected as queen to reign year is real and urgent, over the carnival and dance, coming and the support of everyone in which will begin at 9 p. m. the will be needed to aid valley Highlight of the event will be the fight against the dread the crowning ceremony, when polio. the queen will be awarded a beautiful white wool blanket in- CHILDREN'S . THEATRE scribed "Snow Queen". TO PRESENT for queen are "MR. and Mrs. Jessie Deickerson. Nominations POPPER'S PENGUINS" Interment was in the Mounnow being accepted. To nominate the girl of your choice, just The next presentation of the tain View Cemetery, Oakland, mail her name and address to University of Utah Young Peo- California. Snow Carnival Committee P. O. ple's Theatre, "Mr. Popper's Box 68, Brigham City. Penguins" is considered one of The only requirement is that the most popular stories of the the entries be at least sixteen young people of our nation, bv years of age. Sponsors will not Dr. Albert O. Mitchell, who dir be announced and no money is ects the production Saturday involved in the nominations. night on the Bear River high chairmen of the school stage at 8 p. m. General event " are Lowell Packer and His choice of this play was 1951 made after extensive visits to Aubrey Moody. children's libraries and consultSTOCKHOLDERS ations with librarians who serve MEETING SET young readers. Spectacular engineer advanceDr. Mitchell states that the stockholders ments which produce driving The annual play has been shortened and meeting of the Farmers Cash streamlined to fit and riding ease heretofore unyoung audUnion will be held in the offices and a iences, series of known in automobiles of any presents of the company in Tremonton climaxes to interest the at keep price class, feature the new on Saturday, January 20 at high pitch. of Plymouth cars. Combinline 2 p. m., announces Clifton G. The plot concerns the modest M. Kerr, manager. smart new body lines with ing family of Mr. Potter, who thr ough his radio hobby receives a matchless interior luxury, the pet penguin as a gift from a 1S51 Plymouth will go on dis Eugene Hansen South Pole acquaintance. play here and throught the Complications arise when the United States Saturday, Elmer Wins KSL Post weather gets too warm for the Winzeler of the Wlnzeler Moand the refrigerator Is penguin Eugene Hansen, son of Mr. made into a home far him. Fur- tor Company announced today. the. Designers have and Mrs. Warren E. Hansen of ther given enter when a a striking new silEast Garland, has been appoint- femalecomplications Plymouth from penguin ed as assistant to Von Orme, the zoo companion houette, and interior refineIs secured as a com anments are innovations in the Farm KSL Dept., director, for the pet. nounced Ted Kimball, KSL pro- panion lowest price field. The styling With the arrival of little penretain the tragram director. improvements the family goes into debt roominess of the cars. In this capacity, Mr. Hansen guins, ditional to feed them and keep them will aid in KSL's agricultural new Plymouths may be1 The cool, but are saved by a fat projects and public services and vaudeville contract for the In- seen at Wlnzeler Motor Co., and Monwill help In producing the at the Bear River Auto company telligent animals. Garland. day through Friday KSL farm in With all it's madcap episodes, Business of feature, "This the to is play please RADIO FEATURES expected Farming," heard at 12:15 p.m. all young theatre goers with it's A. L. COOK AS SPEAKER and sponored by Kennecott hilarity. t Copper Corp. A. L. Cook will be the speaker Mr. Hansen has long been LELAND HANS ENS on Mrs. Axel Fredericksen's associated with the farmers of FROM TRIP radio program, broadcast every the Intermountain Area through RETURN the Mr. and Mrs. Leland Hansen Saturday morning over station with his association Future Farmers of America. He and daughter, Mltzl, returned KBUH at 10 o'clock. this home this week from a 6 weeks became affiliated with one BROTHER-IN-LASLAIN proup while attending the Bear vacation trip. They spent River high school. As a high week In St. Louis with their Norman Bennett, brother-in- school student, he represented son, Don, who is attending Denof Clyde Coombs was one of visalso law the 11 Western states In the tal School there and two victims of a maddened the with Fort in ited Ky. Knox, oratorical Kansas City FFA in Arizona during the killer Mrs. their Marge daughter, second he placed contest, where and husband her holidays. baby. nationally. Brigham City BEAR 1 1 ERVIN STOHL HEADS 2 uary IGth at 9 o'clock. There trict to complete the governing not be a queen chosen but will Uts. Olga Hansen .returned to Ed Sylvester, coming year are board. all will be hon- her home in Moses Lake, WashGleaner Girls foreGephart, chief; Wesley Petitions will be circulated man; Vern Watkins and R. A. ored. During the evening a floor ington after a visit with Mr. and soon to gain nomination for Christensen, Mrs. Axel Frederlcksen. top hands and show will be presented. election of the other supervisas retained was Harry Taylor ors. bookie. When the governing body is: completed it will be up to that DALE CROMPTON unit to ask assistance obtain- JOINS THE AIR FORCE able from various federal agenDale Crompton arrived at cies and to reach agreements Lackland Air Force Base, San with them for improvement of Antonio, Texas last Sunday, soil conditions within the area. for his basic training with the by New officers The new district includes approximately 2,345,000 acres in northwest Box Elder county bounded on the south by the county line and on the east by the proposed addition to the Northern Utah Soil Conservation district. Range improvement, ranee reseedlng, water development and conservation of water are some of the problems in the d'strict. Also in this district there is an Infestation of a poisonous weed that Is quite a concern to the sheepmen and whirh presents a potent argument for sound range management and good conservation practices. Halo-geto- n,' elected for the air force. Dale, a graduate of Bear River high school, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Dwavne Cromton and was in his second year at Chaffey California, Ontario, College, where he was registered In the school of engineering. 4 Y VACATION TRIP ENJOY Mr. and Mrs. Dclbert Hansen, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Oarn Capencr of Garland, returned Tuesday from an enjoyable two weeks vacation to Obergon, Mexico and California. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Turner and daughter, Bonnie, visited in Salt Lake over the weekend. I Lrkurl hA fa w- - Mrs. Rose Woerncr was happy to have four generations of her family with her during the holidays. The three month's old baby is David Van Bibber, son of Lorraine Van Bibber of Salt iJtke. She is a daughter of Martha Perry of Tremonton, who is a daughter of Mrs. Rose Woerner. FOUR GENERATIONS I s |