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Show '0 S ! 1 Ik s i SERVING THE School Board Lists Meetings On Proposed Junior High Plan series held in Tremonton. Garland. Collinston, and Fielding Future meeting! are at Thatcher on Thursday Jan 28th at 7:30 pm. and at; El wood. Feb 1, Bothwell. Feb. t ; and Deweyals. ville, Feb. 4, all at 7:30 p.m. At a meeting Monday, the Meetings have already been board engaged new architects to prepare plans and specifications for a addition to Lincoln school in Br.gham City. Kl The firm is Hodson and d BOOS FOR FARMERS Javeees To Award Service Honor . . . one-stor- y 1 Heavv Snowstorm Blankets Area; Wednesday Nijjht The annual Jaycees "DisSends Mercury Diving Below Zero BanService tinguished quet," will be held next Wednesday, Feb. 3, at Garland Cafe, announced Glenn Allen, chairman. A wet, heavy snowstorm winter began Saturday and conblanketed the Bear River valley tinued until late Sunday, piling Saturday and Sunday, followed up a ten inch snowfall.before the Temperatures just temperatures, clogby sub-zer- o snowstorm were a comfortable and joyburied cars, ged roads, 43 degrees on Friday, and lowous youngsters. est of storm the readings were above freezThe heaviest Names for consideration in the annual award contest will be accepted until Sunday by Jaycee officers, said John Laws, president. A panel of judges will make final selection from the names submitted. ing. Mary Wight Marks 92nd Birthday Mrs. Mary Ann N. Wight, an of early pioneer of this section her ninety the state celebrated second birthday last week wth he family. She is the mother of A. N. Wight and Mrs. Sylvia of Tremonton. Other Dunn members of her family who joined her for the occasion were Mrs. Eva Forsgren and Mrs. Erma Nielsen, Salt Lake City; Lyman Wight, Perry; Elery Wight, Los Angeles; and Reed J. Wight of Ogden. Mrs. Wight was born in Brigham City, Jan. 12, 1862. She recalls attending school in tjhe old Brigham City court house and in the LDS Social Hall. She married Almon Lyman Wight in the Salt Lake endowment House in 1884. He died in 1928. In her posterity Mrs. Wight .. numbers 26 grandchildren, 56 great, grandchildren and 3 great, great grandchildren. Her church activities included president of the Thatcher Ward Relief Society, and work in the Perry Primary, Religion Class and Relief Society. But following close on the heels of the snow came temperatures as low as eight degrees below zero on Monday night, according to the Utah Idaho Sugar Co.- Warmest temperatures since then have been slightly above freezing, with more scattered The heavy moisture in the snow was welcomed by farmers every where who had been hoping for storm, snow expected. But for the valley's young, sters, it was just fun. Snowmen of all sizes suddenly appeared, and school students exchanged barrages of snowballs on their way to and from classes. But for motorists and home owners it just brought work in shovelling off their sidewalks and driveways. The board voted to participate in purchasing record players for Bear River high school and Filwood school, and a sound projector for Deweyville. A legal notice showing cost of the new physical education plant at Bear River high school will be published in the near future, the board said. A German exchange teacher, Karl F. E. Plehm. will be assigned to work with Box Elder schools, officials reported. Buildings of the school district were appraised at a value of $3,715,765, ance requiring insur- coverage $153,930 higher than last year. A plan to purchase washing machines for Bear River and Box Elder high schools from school lunch fund money was approved. SPANISH TOWN IS SECOND WARD THEME IIS "In a Little Spanish Town," the theme of the Tremonton Second Ward's Gold and Green FOURTH WARD SETS Ball, Saturday evening, at 8:30 SPEECH FESTIVAL is A ward speech festival will p.m. Appropriate decorations, re- co presented Tuesday. Feb. I, freshments, and entertainment at 7:30 p.m. in Tremontoi acis promised for attendcrs, Fourth Ward MIA, featuring .in cording to Karen publicity chairman. Johnson, ATTENDS PENNY CONVENTION 'jifr.tanding program. The ward choir will present an organ two numbers, and solo will be presented by Joan Archibald. Speakers include Mrs. Helen Wilson, Bishop .iReed Giles, Charlene Woodruff, and O. L. Brough. Seines from the ward play will also be presented. The public is cordially invited George Reynolds manager of the local J. C. Penny store returned home Thursday from Chicago, where he attended a company convention. He made to attend. the trip by train. Robert W. Cutler Called To Britain A missionary testimonial will honor Robert W. Cutler, Sunday evening in the Corinne ward chapel at 7:30. He has been called to fill a mission in Great Britain. He entered the mission home Jan. 20, and will leave Feb. 6, on the ocean trip to ATTENRS FAIR MEET England. Robert is a graduate of Box Thomas Summers was in Sait Elder a high school, attended Lake City Monday to attend one USAC f Associat-year, and has been meeting of the Fair for Korea the past two years. in state the BiTsas 5 j Golden and Ruth Thiessens Adams of East Garland a boy Jan. 27. Boyd and Leone Oyler Miller of Tremonton a girl Jan. 27. Francis and Honosre Rodri-aue- s of Brigham City a girl Jan. 27. CIVIC LEAGUE DATES MUSIC FESTIVAL For the tenth year the Tre. monton Womens Civic League are sponsoring the Music Festival which is to be held at the Tremonton First Ward, Thursday Feb. 25th at 8:00 p.m. The outstanding talent of the valley will be featured, and as usual it is free of charge and the Public is invited. Four Receive Calls as LDS Missionaries I Snowville Man I " ..,,.,..-,- .) Honored Sunday Floyd Anderson of Snowville has been called to serve as a to missionary for the Church and States Atlantic Centeral the will be honored at a farewell testimonial Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at the Snowville Ward, He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Anderson. The new missionary is a State graduate of the Utah Loean at College Aiiltnral end has been employed at Hill Field Air Base for the past ..T.::-:.-- ' I- - Ik A - , "I rx- - iversity. He will enter the mi?si m home in Salt Lake City on Feb 3, will leave for New York on Feb. 10, where he will sail aboard the S. S. Gripsholm on Feb. 16 for Denmark. Elder Olsen holds the rank of Eagle Scout, and is a winner of the Deserct Recognition Award. Farewell Honors Fred Petersen ' A farewell testimonial will honor Fred West Petersen at Penrose Ward, Sunday at 7:30 p.m., prior to his departure for the Northern States Mission. Elder Petersen is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Petersen, of Penrose. He will depart for Chicago, hif mission on Feb. 10. The new missionary is a graduate of the Bear River high Fchool, and has attended University of Utah and Brigham Young University, where he studied Agronomy. 'I Elder Petersen married the former Carol Spendlove of Bri-gha- FLOYD ANDERSON FRED PETERSEN City in June, 1952. Kav Coombs Called To West Germany I--A Accepts LDS Call DeWavne L. Olsen. son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Marceal Olsen, of Howell, will be honored Sunfarewell day at 7:30 pm. at aWard H Howell in testimonial has been called to the Danish LDS Mission. Elder Olsen' is a gradual of Bear River hieh school, and ha studied at Brigham Young Un- I-- II' t-- ; - - Jf DeWAYNE L, OLSEN RAY COOMBS I-- ll VALLEY Number 28. 1954 18 Injuries After Fall in Maimer Straight Win Friday Hy David CaUlerwoorf Ogden grabbed a quick 13-Bear River's talented Bears lead to in the first Mab-- 1 ,V of Ply- crushed the last place Ogden throw a scare into quarter g the mouth, died Thursday at 5:30 Tigers, 50 to 40 at the Ogden Bears. a.m. at the Valley hospital of gym last Friday night for their Bear River fought back tn injuries received in a fall last sixth straight win. the second quarter, sparked by at the family home Wednesday Bob Woodhcad, who grabbed !2 in Plymouth. in the first half to enable points She was apparently feeding the league-leadinBears to some cattle and fell into the move abend 24 to 17. manger, suffering a head injury. In the third quarter the Bear She has been unconscious since slowly pulled away from the the evening after the accident. Ogden i tea with the hook shots of Clair Stokes to lead 40.31. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 1 pm in Thieves are reported to have During the last rano the the Plymouth ward chapel by entered three business houses Tigers were-- unable to gain on Bishop Oleen Josephson. Friends in Box Elder County Saturday the Riverme.i, who ended tneir t the family home night. Scoffield's Service Sta- sixth Region One Contest v i',1' may call Saturday from 10 a.m. until tion in Bear River City, Joe a 50 40 win time for the service. Burial will Carr's, Inc. in Tremonton, and Scoring Honors be in the Plymouth Cemetery Ellason's Cafe in Snowville were Individual honors scoring entered during Saturday night went to Cldu Stokes and Bob by Rogers Mortuary. Miss Pierson was born In and robbed. A service station Woodhead with 14 points a piece. a at Malta was also entered dur1. 1898, Plymouth, Nov, Friday uU;iW the Rivermen the of Wilford and same and lleman the ing night, daughter Jennett Archibald Pierson. She person or persons are believed meet the Lo;jan Grizzlies on the Bears home court. Logan, lived in Plymouth all her life, to have done all the jobs. and served many years as n At Snowville, the glass' In currently tied witht Ben Lorn- -' teacher in the Primary, Sunday the front door was broken, $60 ond for third place, has a .500 School and Religion Class in in cash, 15 cartons of cigar- average with three wins against and ettes, ammunition flash three defeats. Plymouth. The Grizzlies should be up Surviving are the following lights stolen; in Tremonton, the for this game after losing to brothers and sisters, Afton doors were broken in, files, North and are looking Cache, Pierson and Marvilla Pierson, desks, and drawers ransacked for a to spoil Bear chance Plymouth: Mrs. Lueetta Turner, in a search for cash, which was River's record. spotless Gilbert not found, then about $.100 Idaho; Springfield, Pierson and Mrs, Vera Spraker, worth of merchandise stolen. A Aberdeen, Idaho; and Hoy Pier-son- , definite report of losses at the Bear River City service staEvansville, Indiana. tion was not available, but reports were that petty cash, and small items were all that was $2100 taken. No official report could be obtained from the sheriff's office on the burglaries, but sevAn additional $2400 to apply on clues were eral found the needed $4300 to clear reported Mrs. Funeral services for at on the Deweyville indebtedness where time the Snowville, Ethel O. Anderson Hoskins, 59, element was established was raised last Saturday between Chapel who died Saturday after a 1:00 and 4:30 a.m. the at and auction, smorgasbord lengthy illness, were conducted carnival. i",..,-. 4n 4he afternoon Wednesday The holstein" heifer, won by Bothwell ward chapel by Bishop Leo Madsen, of Honeyville J. Duane Archibald ol the Garland $820 to the fund. Th brought Second Ward. also n.;lted a sizsmorgasbord Grant Anderson played the sum. Some 400 people ate able prelude and postludc, and J. Hearing on a motion for a the meal, while nu.nerou other Leo Stokes offered the invocat- new trial, filed in District individuals who tickion. The Singing Mothers of Court by attorneys for C. Jean ets were unable puriacd to attend. Bothwell sang, "Invocation," Shonka, has been continued Auction activities, conducted Marion Summers sang, "In The until Feb. 13, at the request of Howard Barlow of Tremonby Garden," Cleo Anderson and her attorneys. saw food stuffs, quilts, ton, May Cornwall sang,"That WonMiss Shonka was convicted of furniture, livestock and various derful Mother of Mine," and the grand larceny by a jury, and other items go on the block to closing song by the Singing was set for sentence when the swell the fund. v Mothers was, "My Peace I motion for a new trial was The carnival, which boasted a Leave with You." To complete filed. varity of games, prov.ded sport the musical program. Grant Lewis Jones granted for the crowd and proved a Judge Anderson played, "Oh My Fath- the petition. money maker. er" as an organ solo. Speakers for the service were Maynard Summers, Loyal Harris, and Bishop Deloras Stokes. The benediction was given by Clyde Anderson. Burial was in the Bolhwell-ThatchCemetery by Rogers Mortuary, and Lloyd Hust dedicated the grave. Mrs. Anderson was born in Bear River City, Feb. 4, 1894, a daughter of Nels and Lena Jensen Anderson. The family moved to Bothwell when she was a child. m'-- f ; She married Harold C. Anderson Dec. 10, 1918, and they y- were' later divorced. In November 1939 she married Weak-forHoskins in Malad, Idaho, He died in 1949. She erved as a Prinnry and Sunday School teacher in Both-weward and as a Relief 'Society teacher while living in Portage. She was a Gold Star Mother. Surviving are the following sons and daughters, Warren II. Anderson, Raymond D. Anderson and Mrs. Ferron (Lucille) Christensen, all of Ogden; 6 grandchildren, and the following brothers and s;sters. Mrs. MR. AND MRS. CHRIS THOMPSON Lucille Forsberg. N. Ursel AndA. Jones, and erson, Shirley Ogden; Roland P. Anderson Salt Lake City: Roscoe J , VirCalvin O.. gil L, Bothwell, Homer L. and Kenneth L. Anderson, all of Garland: also two Mrs. Mr. and Christ T. and then she came to Utah with stepbrothers, Lloyd Hust. Brig-haCity and Wayne Anderson. Thompson of Tremonton will her parents in 1897. Mr. Thompson has been enobserve their 55th wedding anTremonton; and her Mrs. Nels Anderson, Salt niversary at an Open House gaged n farming for most of Lake City. Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at his life. Both are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of their home. Latter-da- y Saints. were married The Thompsons are the parents of three They Jan. 31. 1899, in Manti. daughters, Mrs. B. (Gladys) All beet growers in the GarThey lived in Centerfield, Ellenson Mrs. Melvin and land District and the South Box Sanpete County, until , 1915, (Grace) Homer, of Tremonton, Elder district are invited to at- when they moved to Tremonton, and Mrs. Stanford (Lois) Hale, tend a meeting at the high where they have made their of Salt Lake City. school cafeteria, Monday, Feb home since that time. They also have 3 grandchild8. at 8 p.m. announces E. J. Mr. Thompson was born July ren. Holmgren, president of the 7, 1878. in Denmark, and came Mrs. Thompson has ens local Beet Growers Association. to the United States with his ther living in Crz"j. I'-Kr.- The beet acreage allotment parents in 1880. His wife was Thompson has and sistert. and various problems of sugar born in the same country one The family reqtr 'j Lx beet growers will be discussed. year later, in Sept 20, 1879, 9 PU-rso- high-ridin- Burslars Ilil 3 g Times Saturday Ward Carnival Nets for Chapel Fund Former Bothwell Woman Buried -- Judge Continues Slionkii Petition er head-quarter- three years. He will enter the mission home on Feb. 3rd. On Monday evening a dance will be held in the Snowville recreation hall in his honor. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. DeWaync Olsen - :.. JAHIAIT Bears Aim for 7th Woman Dies of ot meetings with parents of seventh and eighth grade students who would be included in the proposed new junior high school were announced this week by school offici- GREAT STUFF FOR KIDS The heavy snow which was a boon for farmers, a headache fell last week-enfor motorists, and lots of fun for kids, as demonstrated by Gary Chournos, Johnny De Hart, Bruce Garfield, Leader Photo and Wayne Payne. RIVER Published Weekly at Tremonton. Utah. Thursday. January VOL. 31. A BEAR 1 1 MAKMOf MHES Clyde Ray Coombs, of Tremonton, has accepted a call to serve as a missionary in the West German Mission, and will be honored at a farewell testimonial at Tremonton Second Ward Sunday at 7 p.m. He is a Ron of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde E. Coombs. Elder Coombs will enter the mission home Feb. 3, and is .cheduled to leave Salt Lake City on Feb. H. He will gall from New York City on Feb. 18. aboard USS United States. The new missionary is a graduate of Bear River high school, and has graduated from a course in electronics at Chicago, and attended Brigham Young University the past year. - y d VVN ll Chris Thompsons Hold Open House To Celebrate 55th Wedding Date step-mothe- r, Heel Men Meet X. ei.t Lr-the- v cr C-- rs |