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Show I Power Company Asks For Raise In Consumer Rates The Utah Power & Light company Wednesday applied to the Public Service Commission of Utah for permission to raise . its Itftah electric service rates by approximately 8 per cent. The proposed Increase would apply to all classes of customers. Signed by R. H. Ashworth, a" vice president of the utility, the (application requests the commission to fix an early hearing date. ' Mr. Ashworth said his company consistently has followed a "Career Day," a day wherein policy of reducing rates but Bear River high school stuthat these Inflationary times dents may hear experts in 29 have made it necessary to ask field of work discuss infbrma-- 4 for i a general increase. He tion regarding these field pointed out that more than will be held at the high school: one-ha-lf of the requested in- Tuesday, April 8, beginning at crease would be absorbed by 9 oclock, according to Garland taxes. Mr, Ashworth said the Puzey, guidance director. rate increase is necessary to enEach high school student hast able the company: already indicated two specific 1. To meet the increased cost lines of work in which he has; of materials, supplies, labor, an interest. During morning and afternoon sessions pupils fuel and taxes. 2. .To continue to maintain who indicated an Interest in will be vocations; its high standard of electric Isimiliar service. grouped together to hear ex3. To continue to build powperts in these fields discuss1 needed requirements to qualify othand lines er plants, electric er facilities to keep ahead of tfor entrance in these areas and the increasing (population and some of the advantages and,' the area's expanding economy. disadvantages involved. DiscusDeclaring that electric rates sions will also present a general on UPJdL's interconnected sys- picture of the iwork involved. tem are presently 24 per cent) Among careers slated for disbelow the national average, cussion include law, teaching, resecretarialship, Mr. Ashworth asserted that nursing, inlivestock ceptionist, modest' fanning, this "even with crease they would sttll .be 18 production, air stewardess, child per cent below what the aver- care, medicine and dentistry. If the day proves a success, age American pays for his ' Mr. Puzey stated, it is the inelectricity. Existing rates do not permit tention of the school people to! the company ;to earn a 6 per make the occasion a yearly, afcent rate of return on its rate fair. By so doing; each student, base, as allowed iby the Utah during his four years at Bear forth. It further requests the River, may avail himself of the commission to approve th opportunity of investigating the proposed new rates in order possibilities offered him in eight that they may become effective professions. A special assembly, featuring in May of this year. S. Bennion as speaker, ia( Adam his on compCommenting islated for 9 oclock. in addition any's long range expansion profilms for all students out) epecial Ashworth Mr. pointed gram ' discussion on social sethat a 44,000 kilowatt power1 and a for seniors and juniors slant was completed and plac curity ed in service la I860,, followed) will be added events of thef ,O0O kilowatt plant in by-A complete program for the lflSl. He said an aaawnai wfll be Mlowatti day follows: , i f plant 75,000 Ilk i I SERVING .THE Career Day At Vol. High School Next Tuesday Will XXIX A prom assembly ; , ... a : , : are well under way for further generating capacity oy (plans 1955. ;:- y: -- v 9:0010:00 Assembly "10:00 11:30 12:00 1 :00 2:30 ll :30 Career Prexy Visits Tremonton WALTER C. WAMPLER, of Salt Lake City, who will bei REV. the guest preacher in the and Corinne community Methodist churches during- - a, Tre-imont- on series Holy Week' of special! Utah-Weste- rn u A Cappella Choir Pleases At Wins American Concert , Annual The climax of the season's work by the Bear River High School A Cappella eholr and their conductor," Gene Jorgensen and accompanist Virginia Erick-se-n was the Wednesday night concert at the tabernacle in Garland. The members of the choir in their beautiful robes presented a picture pleasing to the eye, and their singing was, a distinct pleasure to the ear. Justification for the hours of practice put in outside the regular school work was evident in the results exhibited in their splendid training and tone quality. A gesture of appreciation was offered by the choir members in the presentation of a bouquet of roses to Miss Ericksen and another to Mrs. Jorgensen during the concert. The choir have previously appeared before the Utah Wool Growers in convention, and at a concert in Brigham City Monday night of this week. their EmJl Eggli, son rie Eggli, of West Tremonton,, and his wife, Agnes, are visitors in Tremonton this week, eriroute to New York. They expect to sail about June 7 for Portugal, for nine or ten months of Intensive language istudy. After completing the course of study there, they will go directly to Catota, the mission station to which they have been assigned, in Angola, a Portuguese province in South appointed by the South African General Mission, an interdenominational faith missionary agency, with headquarters in New York. nia at Los Angeles, besides: completing two summer courses at the University of Oklahoma, in graduate linguistic studies. One of the greatest problems facing the missionaries in Glen Pujope, Gary Conger, South Africa is the demon Delon Gardner, Ronald Peter- worship so characteristic of the son and Coach Ollie Knutson. native religions. For example. President welsh delivered a if one of their fellows becomes very interesting message to the ill, a dance is executed to ap locals and stressed the heed for pease the evil spirit-whtsi development of more young hon- believed to be responsible for est Leaders. He illustrated the the illness. need of the. natTsfc for such lead of this Documentary ers as U. S. Junior. Chamber of dance, and otherpicture! of the phases Commerce - has produced. Mr. native life have been shown by Welsh explained the value of free Mr. Eggli in several gathering enterprise and discussed in de- here this week. Tuesday night tail the' unions ways of control-in- g they, were viewed by the young actions of thousands people of the Bothwell ward? with a few men. He concluded after Mutual. Wednesday evenby urging all Jaycees to cooper- ing a special meeting was call ate wholeheartedly for the bet- ed in the Methodist church of terment of the community, state, Tremonton for the purpose of and nation, and to build their having Mr. Eggli show his slides' interests and accomplishments and acquaint more of their toward an unselfish goal. Ifrlends with their work. to Those friends wishing Mr. and Mrs; W. A. "Adams correspond with Mr. and Mrs. drove to (Salt Lake Thursday to Emil Eggli, may do so, care of attend the meeting of the Sons South African General Mission, of Utah Pioneers and the ban- 108 Prospect Park West, Brookquet that evening. lyn 15, New York. City-Oorinn- e; 85 S-2-44 FI-1- 09 gf S-2-57 FT-2- 05 i JI 4 l3S mi t- - 4. . St.. J" i The first beehive girls in the South Bear River Stake to build their hive are girls from the Elwood Ward, comprising two groups. The girls have succeeded in achieving group awards, ' which entitle them to the hlVe building ceremony. Leaders of the girls are Mrs. Verna Mortensen and Mrs. Margaret F-8- U-8- S-- 28 S-1- 52 F-1- 09 1 HI II y j , ip - " Petersen. The girls are (left to right) Kay Thompson, Carolyn Cornwall, Carol Ann Elckel, Gael Cutler, Carolyn Anderson, Joan Christensen, Joan Larson, Theo Cutler, Patsy Mann, Joan Gardner and Varene Hunsakef. Standing behind the girls are the leaders. S-3- 16 30-- S . $ Easter Egg Hunt ..... A Easter fun for all the kids in Bear River Valley is being planned by the Tremonton Jaycees in cooperation with the Tremonton Businessmen. Every egg found during the hunt will be worth 10c when taken to the business house whose name is on v. it. , ., ........ from one to six years Children of age are to hunt for eggs on the city ball park, and those from 7 to 12 will assemble at the city park. The time for the fun to begin will be 10 o'clock Saturday morning, April 12th, and John Laws, Bill Sessions and Dennis teller will be in charge. , Each business house in Tremonton is asked to furnish two dozen hard cooked eggs with their name on them. Eggs should be left at Sandall Motor or at Tremonton Electronics by noon on Friday, the ilttL - ..-- ( youH get plenty etV eats, hear a good program, andf ' then have a few hours to swine : , your partner. It's quite a lot for a buck The date is April, 12th at thmr high school gym. i Kiddies Invited To Join In ; ;:;.;,', You never know your own ' strength, or so it would seem. We've always sworn by the pull- -' ing power of our classified mad! ' other advertisements. But when an article in our paper t has such power of suggestion : as to cause the president the United States , to not to run again that's - , o( thing. We refer to W. A. article, "An Open Letter fc President Truman'' which ran in our open forum column few weeks ago. Say, maybe WT A.'s the one that has the puU. r : ; ' :.!. , While we may be nubia' ttM season a bit think lib timet the city folks should plan big Clean-Ui- : p campaign. ii we don't do it soon tfct, now will be coming again aniil ' we'll have a two years job an our hands... t .. , . J , to be thankful tbou ettrose v houW have had an earty, waim Samuel and Janice Roche tsprtng. The poor folks wittt J their yards and basements) Chournos, a boy, March 26. Darrel and Norma Webb Earl flooded now would surely hav of Salt Lake City, a boy, March had quite a time of It. Always , something . . . : : " 29. Vera and Bernice Schoffield Oyler, a boy, March 12. Fred and Marjorie Ballard Christensen of Bothwell, a girl, March 31. Eldon and Alta Rhodes Mun-so- n of Garland, a girl, March 30. Gale and Rhoda Oyler Welling of Fielding, a girl, March 30. hear such a musical ' treat as was put on by ther high school a cappella choir, we marvel at the training the) high school students are reWhen we ceiving. -- We can't all be basketball or football players, and many of; us couldn't carry a tune in a with the lid on. So basket, A guest at the Wayne Fronk those who can sing, draw home Tuesday was Erma Page of debate, act or have any of the Clearfield, Utah. other arts that nature sees fitt to endow us with, are all enhanced by activity at the local schools under the direction of able faculty members. I S-2-58 1 Besides Mr. and Mrs. Eggli Road projects completed andor approved for Box Elder Coun- since 1949 to and Including 1952 will total an estimated LOCAL WOMEN $2,741,000 according to information Bupplied by the office of ATTEND CONVENTION Governor J. Bracken Lee, during an interview with a represenMrs. I. R. Morrison, president tative of The Leader. and Mrs. D. A. McMillan, audit or of the Utah Federation of Projects Completed Women's Clubs, were guest 3.8 $125,000 (1) Evans Bear River City; County road at the morning session speakers 1.4 SP. 1253 Brigham US. ,30-- S 57,000 of the northern district conven 3.9 (1) Bear River - South; County "road 97,000 was held Saturday AlXK) tion which (1) Blue Creek - Idaho state line, Co. road 112 5.6 (2) Corinne - Lampo; S. R. 83 41)00 In Brigham City. New officers for the northern S. P. 1171 Brigham Main Street; VS. 89, 91, 30-- S 1.2 20,000 12.0 IVlflOO district were elected during the (3) Corinne - Lampo; S. R. 83 afternoon session. Mrs. T. L. Co v Subtotal $508,000 chran of Tremonton was elected treasurer. Mrs. Alison Thorne of Projects Under Construction and Programmed was afternoon speaker. Logan 13) Idaho State Line - .Curlew Jet VS. 30S 3.0 $188,000 She on Wisdom in Home- spoke 1.9 2 Bear River City - Evans; Co. Road 56,000 making. '(6) Plymouth - Idaho State line; US. 191 6.5 319,000 Attending the convention and (Contract awarded on this project on December 18, luncheon representing the Tre 1951. Project now under construction.) moton Woman's Civic League 3 5.0 600,000 (3) Brigham- - Mantua; U.8. 91 (2) & 3 were Mesdames Clyde Morris (This project, to be let about April 1, 1952.) Rodney Morrison, George Napoll, (2) Bridge over Bear River between Wllford Harris, Merlin Fryer, .04 Tremonton and DeweyvUle; S. R. 102 110,000 Ferris Allen, Quentin Allen, Gor was Low 1962. bidder 11, let March (This project don Worley, Hall Rhead," Reid F. R. Knowlton Construction Co. with bid of $112,409.50.) Otto Brockman and T. L Palmer, 3.2 S312 (1) Howell - U. S. 30; County Road 7,000 Cochran. .... 9.0 200,000 (2) Park Valley - Rosette; S. R, 70 Snowville (14) (Rattlesnake Pass between MARBLE MOTEL 4.9 120,000 (1) Oonners - Penrose; County road OWNERSHIP and Tremonton; U. S. .52. 570,000 CHANGES Mr. and Mrs. Leon Kerr have " (This project should be advertised about April 15, 1952) purchased the Marble Motel, and took over the management on Subtotal $2,233,000 , First. They plan to contin April TOTAL $2,741,000 ue the business under the same The contract for construction .of the bridge over Bear River, name and general policy for the east of Tremonton was let March 11, this year. The bridge has to present. be completed before the approaches can be constructed and it) Mr. and Mrs. Earl Marble, forwill take the balance of the year to complete the bridge. Theremer owners, left this week for a fore the roadway project was not Included on this years pro- vacation trip through the Norgram. It will be on the next secondary program which will be thwest and down to California. worked up about September. S-2-57 People of the valley will b . asked to buy tickets to the i Tremonton Flretnen's annual) entertainment This year your money couldn't fi X for a better purpose! ' ; ! The ' Firemen have under written the purchase of the tarn ambulance which is used in nearly every community In thel valley; We hope you never hav cause to use this new ambu- -. lance, but It's a rather com- - ' Iforting thought to know we do have such equipment in case of emergency. , f ty Elwood Bee Hive Girls Build Hive i si Millions For Box Elder County Roads S-2-44 mm t l :V - great deal of preparation has been necessary; to enable! them to enter this type of work, Mr. Eggli is a graduate of the Bear River high school, Pepperdine College in Los Angeles and the School of Missionary Medicine, of the Bible Institute of Los Angeles. Mrs. Eggli graduated from East high school, Kansas City, Mo., the Bible Institute of Los Angeles, and the University of CaliforA By A, N. R. . , the efit entertainment. The pancake supper will begin at 6 o'clock in the cafeteria, the program at 7 p.m. in the auDon Nell Mortensen, a jun- ditorium, and the dance aet 9 in ior at Bear River high school the Gym. and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mortensen of Elwood was RETURN FROM ARIZONA Mr. and Mrs. Mart Hansen and named winner of the annual American Legion Auxiliary es- two sons returned home Monday say contest (sponsored by the after spending the past three Legion Auxiliary of the DeVere? months in Mesa, Arizona. WatkinsJPost 76, according to Mrs. Elmer Winzeler Americanism chaiman. Miss Mortensen wrote on "My Rights and Duties As An American." Lila Kemp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Kemp of GarHIGH PRIESTS land, placed second and Lorna CANCEL MEETING Mr. of andt Mason, daughter Mrs. Glen Mason also of Gar The High Priests meeting set land placed third. These girls for Sunday has been cancelled will receive cash awards of $3 because of general conference. and $2 respectively. In winning the contest loc- determine the manuscript to ally, Miss Mortensen qualifies: be Judged with other winners' for a" cash award of $5. Her throughout the state. From essay will be judged with other these a state winner will be winning essays in District 1 to, selected. Legion Auxiliary Sneech Contest of Mrs. Car- - y, "'Z 12:00' Films AMBULANCE BENEFIT 1:00 Lunch . The biggest dollar's worth of 2:30 Career Discussion entertainment to be had in this 3:30 Social Security day, will be found at Bear River Discussion. high school on Saturday, April 12th when the Tremonton Firemen sponsor the Ambulance ben- Number 27 Missionaries Visit Tremonton En route to South West Africa w, is-a-n Discussion FIREMEN PLAN Tremonton Jaycees, with State Jaycee President, Bill Welsh as guest speaker, enjoyed one of the largest and most successful ban quet meetings of the year last Wednesday night in the Oak Cafe. Other guests Included state Vice President Rex Plowman, Lewis ton prexy Wendell Buttars and new members to the club, Boyd Miller and Don Redfield. Bear RlverSTalleys Triple "B" club fightsrs, who recently gained high prttfshd honors at the Intermountain AU boxing tournament, were special guests of honor at the club banquet. Those present included Monte' Brad-shaAsel Pubigle, Robert Roun-dv meetings. Reverend Wampler is District Superintendent of the District of the Colorado Annual Conference of The Methodist Church. Since coming to Utah four years ago he has played an important role! in the work of the Utah. Council of Protestant Churches. At the last meeting of that organization he was elected to the presidency, succeeding Dr. Robert Steele of Westminster College. (Reverend Wampler interesting; speaker, a strong administrator, and a fine person to meet A cordial welcome! to all to hear him during his! Continued en Back Page VALLEY West Africa. Mr. and Mrs. Eggli have been State Jaycee V - . f 5 at the high school this morning will reveal the theme of the annual Junior Prom to be "Some Enchanted Evening." Preparations are now complete for the top social event of the season for the high school students and their, friends. Music will be by the Top Hatters of Salt Lake City. Class members and committees have spent most p( the time the past week in decorating for the event. j v f RIVER ;Utah, Thursday, April 3, 1952, JUNIOR PROM TONIGHT Conduct Holy Week Services i BEAR af ?remonton, Published Weefcl . -- & I 4M) ; " n 1 1 Have always considered fire, water and (winds as something you couldn't very well control, and they can be pretty at times, but coming along the highway south of Bear River City the other nighi we saw one of the the most beautiful sights . . . the sunset, mountains and clouds in all the colors of the rainbow were mirrored in a field of water. Sure was a beautiful sight - dis-truc- tive Young Farmers To Hear Forester At the next meeting of the Young Farmers organization, Mr. Markham of the Cache National Forest service wilt give a colored lecture on rangei management and conservation. The meeting will be held at the Bear River high school, Monday, April 7. MIA Leadership Meeting Set For Wednesday The South Bear River Stake Leadership meeting for all MIA officers will be held Wednesday evening at the Tremonton First Ward hall, and will be followed by a social honoring the outgoof the stake organising officers . ation. Leadership meetings of the organization will be held the second Wednesday of each month. In the future. |