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Show Universal Mlcrofilr- Corp. 7R7t 6th Ave V ,v - 1 1 -- 1 Ik y w SERVING Volume itA Lake Rabbit Hunter Loses Way in Snowstorm Bids Asked for New Building On BR Campus A Salt Lake City rabbit hunter escaped serious injury when he was suffering from cramps and became lost in a snow storm near Howell Saturday evening. A Mr. Barrett and two companions from Salt Lake City were hunting rabbits on the foot hills east of the Douglas farm in Howell. Mr. Barret left his companions while hunting and walked for a distance when he developed severe leg cramps and couldn't walk. He sat down thinking that with some rest he might be able to return to the car which they had left parked at the Douglas farm. A request for contractors' bids for construction of a new classroom building at Bear River high school was announced this week by Wayne Sandall, Box Elder County School Board president. Bids for construction of the unit will be received until Feb. 1st at 2 p.m. at the school board's offices. Plans and specifications will be on display at the offices. Contractors can secure copies the plans from Karl L. Krus- mark, architect, in Brigham City, for cash deposit. A general contract, plumbing and heating bid, and electrical contract will be awarded if sufficient funds are available to meet the bids submitted. The next meeting , of the Board of Education will be held Monday afternoon at the board's offices, when board members will study the plans The meeting, originally announced for Friday, was postponed until Monday because of other activities. of o Cvm-pan- 4-- H 4-- H Fair. Master of Ceremonies was Jay B. Law, fieldman for the company, and speakers were Ford T. Scalley, district manager, Anson B. Call Jr., extension horticulturist, Glenn Baird, Utah youth program supervisor, and Paul R. Daniels, acting county Display Car Box Elder County ' Dr. R. B. MASON Dr. R. B. Mason Returns to Resume Practice Dr. Reese B. Mason returned to Tremonton last week after serving 18 months in the Army, and is resuming his practice of dentistry here. Dr. Mason has served during his tour of duty as a dental officer in Camp Pickett, Va., and Fort Knox, Ky. During the year he spent at Camp Pickett, Dr. Mason received special training in denture and bridge work. After entering the service as a Lieutenant, Dr. Mason was promoted before his release to the rank of Captain. Mrs. Christine B. Mason and the couple's four sons have accompanied him during his travels. The boys are Ricky, 7, Joey, 5, Doug, 4, and Curtis, 2. A native of Howell, Dr. Mason practiced in Tremonton for six years before he was called to service with the Army. The Masons have moved into their home on South First East St., and his offices will remain in the Bone Building. residents beautiful home Commissioners Routine business occupied Box Elder County Commissioners at their regular meeting Monday in Box Elder County Building. A study will be' made of the possible widening and improving of the road leading to Poca-tell- o Valley from US 30S, following request of Albert Abish-er- . Mr. Abisher is moving his fence line back one rod, leaving additional land for road improvement. of the Weber Supervisors Basin Conservation District will meet with the commissioners Tuesday, Jan. 25, at 2 p.m. to explain how their program concerns Box Elder County. Request Denied A request for assistance in building a bridge to his property Is Theme of 4-- H Young sugar beet growers of Box Elder County were honored guests at a banquet providy ed by Sugar in 13, Jan. Thursday, Elwood Ward, announced Ford Scalley, district manager. A banquet was served to boys and girls in the county's clubs who raised sugar beets during the past season. Preseata-tio- n of awards in the annual contest were schedulbeet sugar ed to follow the banquet. Parents of the young folks were also present, and county agricultural leaders and Club figures attended. A wrist watch was presented to Harold Kondo, Corinne who won the grand prize of the contest and first place in the Southern District. Others are Sally Roundy, second place $15; and Jill Roundy, third, $10. Winners of the Northern District were Michael Anderson, Bothwell, son of Cleon Anderson, first, $25; Reed Anderson, second, $15, and Spencer Archibald, third, $10. A pen and pencil set were also presented to Jerry and Harold Peterson of Penrose for their demonstration at the Utah State Handled Ity Hun-sake- rs who want sur- roundings are invited to attend of the Union Pacific sessions Agricultural Improvement Car when it visits Brigham City on Monday, January 24th. Theme of this year's car is "Home Grounds Improvement for Better Living." Scheduled starting times for meetings at Brigham City are 9, 10, and 11 a.m., 12 noon, 1 and 2 p.m. High school students will attend the morning meetings; the later sessions are open to the public. The car's annual tour through Utah is sponsored jointly by the Union Pacific railroad company and the Utah State Agricultural College Extension Service. Two experts on landscaping and care of flowers and other plants will accompany the car to this county Films, exhibits and USAC Extension Service publications will aid the experts in teaching ways to beautify Box Elder County homes. Peterson Tractor To Sponsor John Deere Day was denied Laron Anderson, Corinne, because it would lead to countless other requests for similar aid. Del Fuhriman telephoned a request that county equipment clear the snow from the road to State Line Ranjch, but was told that the clearing of school bus routes could not be delayed ' now. A letter from Jack H. Craven, district engineer for Utah State Road Commission renewed his department's pledge to assist in work on Corinne Drainage District project on The county was offered the opportunity to bid on materials from the dismantled Blue Creek bridge, and the - proposal will receive further study. Deputies Three special deputies, serv ing without pay or claim from Box Elder County, were reappointed, upon request of Warren W. Hyde. Box Elder County Sheriff. They are Thomas Kendricks, Union Pacific Railroad; William Massey, Southern Pacific Rail road, and John Weir, manager, Brigham City Airport. Surety bonds were approved for deputy clerk Inez R. Erb, and deputy county recorder Sadie Jensen, $1,000 each and assessor Fred L. Petersen, U.-8- fAviy BEET CONTEST WINNERS Winners of sugar beet growing contest are: left to right: Michael Anderson, Sally Roundy- - np, :( ' r Spencer Archibald, Harold Kondo, Jill Roundy. Absent was Reed Anderson, , LEAVES CITY POST R. S. Calderwood receives wrist watch from Mayor Jesse M. Day at party honoring the veteran city recorder, retiring after 21 years. City Seeking New Recorder Applications for the position of Tremonton City Recorder are being accepted by Mayor Jesse M. Day and the City Council following the resignation last Saturday of R. S. Calderwood. Written applications must be received by Feb. 1, and may be addressed to Mayor Day. The office will be filled by appointment by the City Council from candidates who qualify in an aptitude test to be given all applicants for the post. Previously, the post recorder was filled by election, but was made an appointive office toy recent legislative change. Male candidates will be given preference, and should have a background in general accounting. Farm Bureau to See Slides at Annual Banquet Tracy R. Welling, well known former valley resident, will be a special guest and present color slides of the Holy Land as a feature of the Farm Bureau Banquet next Thursday. Another program feature will be a tax expert who will explain the new laws bringing farmers in social security. The banquet will be served from 6 to 8 p.m. in Tremonton Second Ward recreation hall, followed by the program. Featured for Bees Friday Jaycee's Week Bear River increased it's wins to three straight and moved into first, place in Region One by stopping the rough Norcach-ian- s 48 to 41 last Friday night in Memorial Gym. This week the Bears have been polishing their play as they prepare for their tilt with Box Elder Friday night. Bear River downed their county rivals in an earlier game this year, but under the steady eye of coach "Ev" Sorensen, the Bees have steadily improved. The Rivermen captured first place when Ogden .upset Ben Lomond, who were tied with the Bears. The North Cache-Bea- r River tilt, always rated as a rough and tumble game, lived up to the fans' expectations. Coupled with the fine shooting of Sid Cutler, who garnered 13 points the last half, and a stall, Bear River emerged victorious Gary Conger was the boy who stole the admiration of the fans with his superb floor work while connecting 13 points, 11 of them from charity lane. w Scrap-book- . Telephones to Switchover JERRY CANNON Conversion of all Bear River Telephone Co. service Ao a new integrated dial system will become effective Sunday, Jan. 30, announced Vincent Chiodo, manager. Installation of new switching equipment is scheduled for completion before the switchover date, and each individual line will have been tested before that time, Mr. Chiodo added. Scheduled service to Snow-vill- e and Portage, expected to toe completed or expanded for integration in the new service, will not be ready for the switchover. Delays by manufacturers in the shipping of needed trunking equipment for the two remote exchanges were blamed. Snowville numbers, alonp with those from Portage and other parts of the system, will be included in a new directory, but the Portage and Snowville systems will not be 'n operation. Final Stage of Air Cadet School Jerry Cannon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Cannon, Tremonton, left Sunday after several weeks furlough to enter his final phase of training as an air cadet. He will report to Greenville, Miss., for a six months training in jet fighter planes. At com. pletion of the course he will enter the Air Force as a pilot of Second with commission Lieutenant. Young Ccnnon graduated Jan. 9, following s x months of secondary Tight training" at Spence Air Forrr Pa-- e at Moultrie, Ga., ' served on the cadet wr hon' ''"dl. " bTn training for three montM "t T.ackland Air Force Bas Antonio, Tex., , n Cadet Llcuten- ,,,hr, H . rn Bears Invade Hive of in On January 30 Jerry Cannon in Calder-wood- Book Display s Peterson Tractor Service of Tremonton will be host to the community's farmers for a John next Deere Day celebration Thursday beginning at 1 p.m. Admission will be by ticket only, but tickets are free, and can be obtained from the company's office here. A feature of the afternoon will be the showing of motion picture entertainment including "Miss Hattie," "What's New for 1955," "Oddities in Farming" and "Power Steering takes Over," plus short subjects. agent. Mi 3. afternoon. An engraved wrist watch was presented to Mr. Calderwood in appreciation of his years of service to the city. The veteran public servant entered office in April, 1934, and has been for consecutive terms since. Served Eight Mayors His first assignment was under Mayor Israel Hunsaker, and he has worked with eight succeeding mayors, and dozens of city council men during his term of office. The mayors were Mr. Hunsaker, Ed Shaw, R. C. Harris, Russell B. Waldron, Ervin Stohl, Kleon Kerr, Del Hansen and the current Mayor, Jesse M. Day. "Each of these men served the city with honor and dignity," Mr. Calderwood said in a response at the party. He said he believed each man was an excellent choice for the times and needs of the city. Commends Council The retiring recorder also commended the present city council, and praised their work with the various city depart-mentincluding Howard Freiss, public safety; Orval Ewer, finance; Lynn Thomas, parks; Ed Quinney, streets; Reuben Baer, water, and Mel Foxley, treasurer. Mr. Calderwood paid special tribute to the work of Mayor Day and councilman Baer for spearheading the project to develop new water for Tremonton from an unused spring. Surprised by the presentation of the wrist watch, Mr. Calderwood responded, "Gosh, I've wanted one of these for 56 years." Mayor Day expressed the 's city's appreciation for long years of public service, cooperation and s, Aptitude tests will be given s Jaycee Posters and February, and applicants town have the will be scored in space percepthroughout tion, vocabulary and arithmetic. been a reminder of National Jaycee Week, Jan. 14 to 21. According to Don Redfield, who handled the displays, citizens are urged to stop and read the interesting facts on the posters, and to look through the 1 1 Scrapbooks to see the program of the local Jaycee Club. $3,000. The budget for 1955, totaling Scrapbooks have been placed of $432,119 was in J. C. Pennys and Utah Power expenditures and Light and posters appear in approved as an ordinance. The county supported petit-onCity Drug, Safeway, Ashcrafts, from South Box Elder Soil Gepharts, Laubs and Kings. Conservation District requesting Tremonton Jaycee officers federal participation in a pro were guests of Tremonton Civic Club last Thursday at 4:00 p.m. ject to preserve the watershed in Wasatch Mountains above at a banquet held in honor of mmmmsf mmmm. the local Jaycee Club. Perry. Ted Anderson, past Salt Lake x4 City Jaycee president, member of the Utah Jaycee Speakers Bureau, was keynote speaker. He told of the endeavors and progress of the 250,000 Jaycees in 52 nations of the world. - w fii meeting of the City Council Monday night. Mayor Jesse M. Day and the city councilmen honored Mr. Calderwood at a special party at the City offices Tuesday .yi;.,jV;.,y-:S- A snow storm came up and when he tried to find his way back he got lost, wandered around until he saw a light at Dessie home, so he walked to their place. In the meantime his two companions arrived at the car and waited till dark for him, then became alarmed and went for help. All the men in Howell were notified and organized a posse to help search for the missing man. Finally some one called on the phone and said the lost hunter had found his way to the Hunsaker home safely. U. P. 16 After 2i years of continuous service as Tremonton City Recorder, Robert S. Calderwood resigned the position Jan. 15. His letter of resignation was officially accepted during a Routine Items Beautify Homes 1 Sugar Company Pays Honor Growers To r$ Number Published Weekly at Tremonton. Utah. Thursday. January 20. 1955 32 Utah-Idah- VALLEY RIVER BEAR THE Calderwood Resigns as City Recorder; Served 21 Years Utah Illl lllillll Three Storms Drop 24 Inches of Wet Snow A total snowfall of 24 inches since Jan. 1st has given a brighter look to the agricultural prospects for the coming yar. Three major storms, with snow flurries between have dropped an accumulated 1.24 Inches of moisture in three weeks. During the period, temperatures twice dropped as low as eight degrees below lero, on Jan 9th and 13th. Snowfall figures recorded at Garland sugar factory are as follows. Snow Moisture Date .32 7" Jan. 1, 2, 3 .1 2" Jan. 10 .39 7" Jan. 15, 16 Jan. Total 18, 19 8" .53 24" 121 HiffllWIMIHailBlllftlMMIH d 48-4- 1. So. B. R. Stake Tourney Starts Monday Night tournament to A three-dadecide the championship team in South Bear River Stake MIA basketball league will be held Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in Memorial Gymnasium. Entered in the playoffs will be eight teams, Bothwell, Thatcher, Elwood, Deweyville, and Tremonton first, second, third and fourth wards. Four games will be played the first two nights, and three games on the final evening. Bothwell ended the regular season play with an undefeated record. Finishing second was Tremonton Third, with one loss, and Tremonton Fourth ward in third place. y |