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Show Corp. - VOLUME 33 xci-ponT- ; To Meet Feb. 9th P.T.A. Officers of the Bear River High School announce their Founder's Day program will be held Feb. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the visual aids room of the High School. A nominating committee will be chosen to select names for officers of the association for the coming year. The school play will follow this meeting and seats will be reserved for all those parents in attendance who wish to remain for the play. All P.T.A. members are urged to be present. G. Leslie Rees Manager of Boise-Payett- A reorganization of the South Bear River Stake Sunday School was affected superintendency Sunday afternoon at the regular union meeting. G. Leslie Rees was chosen as the new superintendent, with Reed Cyler and A. C. Christensen as his counselors. ' Released were Dewayne Falk,. Reed Palmer superintendent, and Clyde Morris, counselors. Notice to Dry Vice-Preside- nt in business about five years and Howard G. Freiss will also close his hardware and appliance store. Mr. Freiss has been in business in Tremonton for twelve years, first with the Western Stores, and later as an independent store. Mr. Allen and Mr. Freiss both plan to stay in Tremonton for the present and both will represent insurance companies here. This makes three stores that will have closed their doors in Tremonton the past three months, the other being the Food Basket. Adam Brenkman has leased the building formerly occupied by the Freiss Hardware, and will move his drug store to that location as soon as the premises ber. are vacant, The Hansens plan to make i their home in Twin Falls, Ida., STAKE DANCE sometime after the current AT BOTHWELL school year. Mr. Hansen has been active The regular M.I.A. dance for Tremonton community and in South Bear River Stake will be held Saturday night at the Both-we- ll church affairs. Having served ward. Music for dancing two terms as City councilman, will begin at 8:30. Everyone is finished one term as mayor, has held several offices in the Lions invited to join in the fun. club as Director, President, Zone chairman and Deputy District Govenor. Has been a' member of the Tremonton Fire Department , for 12 The Farmers Union will hold years and at present is Fire a meeting Friday at 2 o'clock at Chief. At present he is President the Utah Power and Light build- of the Young Mens Mutual in ing in Tremonton. The future the Tremonton 4th Ward. Reese Baty, present manager program of the organization will be discussed and delegates of the Brigham City yard of the for the convention in Salt Lake company, according to Mr. ShelCity will be chosen. The con- don, will assume the manager vention will be held Feb. 24 and ship of the Tremonton yard. 25. Neil Hejfoourne, present managA reorganization of the Union er of the Garland store will be is also scheduled for this, meet- assistant manager with Mr. ing. Baty. head-quart- Farmers A meeting of special interest to all dry farmers has been arranged for Wednesday, Feb. 8, at 1:30 at the, Visual Aids room of Memorial Gymnasium. Orvil Nish, chairman of the Planning Committee in cooperation with the extension service and the Agricultural Stabilization Conservation has arranged to have some very vital subjects relative to the deferred acreage and wheat parity discussed. Representatives from the Utah State Agricultural College and the ASC will be present to explain what the parity on vwheat is and to give information on crops to be planted on the Referred acres. Suggestions on what to do about the 36 of dry land which is now deferred, and explanations of the trade laws between governments will prove vitally interesting and beneficial to wheat farmers. Distinguished Service Award Deadline Saturday Noon Only three days remain to get your favorite young man nominated for Tremonton's Distinguished Service Award, under the sponsorship of the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Jaycee Committee Chairman, Harold Sampe, again urges all those citizens and organizations that have not already submitted their entries to do so now. Entry blanks may still be obtained at the First Security Bank, arid contest closes at Noon, Feb. 4th. Presentation of this honor will be at Worley's Cafe, Feb. 8 at the annual D.S.A. banquet, with Junior Chamber of Commerce State & National officers present for the event. A good prcgram i outlined for the evening with the film, "The Jaycee Story", to be shown. Tremonton Girls Work On U. of U. Campus Chest Two University of Utah coeds, Sandra Louise Day, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse M. Day, and Carol Ann Cochran, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Ca'cnran, of Tremonton, Utah, are two of 18 committee members of the Campus Chest drive just completed at the hilltop school. With the theme "Dogpatch in Leap Year" the drive opened, Monday and was finished Friday. This is the only drive for charity funds allowed among University students during the year. v, Member National Editorial Association A classification of water sup- based on sanitary surveys and Box and in Cache, Rich, plies analysis of water samples. Elder Counties has just been The only town In Box Elder released by the State Board of County to be fully approved on Health. The classification is it's water supply is Washakie. I t DELL HANSEN Valley Cleaners Burglarized Sunday Night Thirteen pair of trousers,- - a valuable leather; jacket and about $75 in cash were taken from the Valley Cleaners Sunday night or early Monday mor ning, according to a report " given by Sheriff Warren W. Hyde this week. , A rear window was broken, then unlocked and entrance gained by crawling through the window. Members of the sheriffs department were investigating clues at the Cleaners all day Monday. Nick and Pauline Anderson own and opert-,th- e cleaning business. Officers Named For Local First Security Bank Provisionally approved are Bear River, Bothwell, Brigham City, Howell, Portage, South Corinne, Willard, Thatcher, Deweyville, and Elwood. Listed as not approved are Beaver Dam, Fielding, Garland, Grouse Creek, Honeyville, Lake-town, Plymouth, Snowville and Tremonton. The only communities in Cache and Rich to be listed oa the approved list are Amalga, Benson, Logan, Providence and U. S. Army Reservists who Richmond. are members of the L. D. S. The report is signed by Reed faith and are contemplating S. Roberts, District Sanitarian. church missionary service can now receive full military credit for time spent on missions, it WILL ATTEND was announced at Fort Douglas CALIFORNIA this week. The new ruling was received CONVENTION Mr. and Mrs. this week in a special DepartGeorge Reyment of the Army message di nolds and Mr. and Mrsr Ford rected to Colonel H. E. Brooks, Scalley left Saturday for San Chief of the Utah Military Dis Francisco, where the twomen trict, who has sought an answer will attend business convento this question since the pass tions. age of the Armed Forces Re They will drive to southern serve Act in August 1955. California and return home via Heretofore, L.. D. S. Army Arizona, for a short vacation Reserve enlistees faced conflict- trip. ing obligations to church and country that presented a serious problem to L.DJ5. youths who desired to enlist under the cur rent Reserve Forces Act. "The way has now been cleared," Colonel Brooks stated, Six young fellows from this "for young men of the L.D.S. were taken to Fort Dougvalley faith to participate in the Army las Wednesday after enlisting i'l Reserve program without fear of the Navy for four years servios. penalty or loss of creditable After passing their physical exmilitary service time as a result aminations, they expect to be of missionary work. We at Utah to San Diego for sent directly Military District feel that the their basic training. of has the Army Department In the group were Clyde given special recognition to the requirements of religious de Brought son of Mr. .and. Mrs. nominations who perform ex- Oral Brough of Deweyville; tensive missionary work. By Kyle Silvester, son of Mr. and permitting an easement of the Mrs. Bill Silvester, Riverside; original legislation, they have Lynn Anderson, son of Mr. and shown an understanding of our Mrs. Emil Anderson, Chad son of Mr. and Mrs. Cleon particular situation in this Mili Lawrence Stokes, son of Olsen, tary District". Mr. Mrs. Vern Stokes and and new Substantially, the policy will permit an L.D.S. youth to Eddie O'Brien, son of Mr. and enlist under the Resreve Act of Mrs. Charles O'Brien, all of 1955,' serve his six months of Tremonton. active duty time and then if called on a mission, be transferred to the inactive status list of the Standby Reserve. While serving as a church missionary, he will be credited with the total number of mission service years Twenty one Jaycees and wives against his total eight years of traveled to Spanish Fork last obligated Army Reserve tinte. After completing his mission Saturday night, and accumulatfor Jthe church, the Army Re- ed enough mileage , to win the servist returns to complete Utah Jaycee Travel Trophy and whatever service time may be the privilege to hold the next remaining with his hometown state function in Tremonton, unit. during the month of March. According to President Dennis, Miller, about 350 Jaycees and wives from around the state were in attendance at the and the Tremonton club The Box Elder Holstein Club affair, with their yellow shirts and will hold their annual tour black lettering made a big hit. Tuesday, Feb. 7 beginning at the Several of the local club reCourt House in Brigham City at mained in Spanish Fork over10 a.m. They will go to Mantua and enjoyed some scenic first and continue the circuit night, spots coming home the following from there. George Blazer will be present with the group for day. Father of Melvin Castleton Dies Reservists to Receive Credit Funeral services will be held in Malad Friday for Arthur Robert Castleton Sr., 87, who died Monday. The service will begin at 1 p.m. Mr. Castleton was born in Salt Lake City May 16, 1868. He was married to Ellen Wool-le- y May 30, 1890. They observed their 65th wedding anniversary last year. Surviving are his widow, five sons, Arthur Jr., Salt Lake City; Harold, Garland; Melvin, Tremonton; Leonard, Montpelier, Ida.; and Don, Malad; two daughters, Mrs. Ruby Flatin, Roth-faMinn.; and Mrs. Ruth Davis, Malad. For Missions y, Bear River Pioneer Recalls Early Days - John B. Mansfield Buried Wednesday NUMBER 17 Reporton Sanitary Survey Slwivs Many Water Systems Not Approved James T. Bigler, one of the two surviving pioneers of the Bear River flats, observed his 88th birthday anniversary last week. Mr. Bigler believes that he and Mrs. Phebt Ward of Riverside are the only members of the Farming-to- n families that mqved to Plyi mouth, in 1882 RETURNS FROM who are still livBRITISH MISSION ing in this vicinity. The terri has Stirland Kenneth Elder VISIT IN LOGAN A returned to the home of Mr. and tory from the wi IV 1 Bear River:; , Newton and DeAnna Garfield ' Mrs" Hamp W Bradshaw after bridge south of in service iwo years completing spent the weekend in Logan to Porwith Marilyn Newton. They the British Mission field. A Fielding was knowr tage attended the U.S.A.C. and B.Y.U. homecoming will be held for as m Flats I,, .. Poverty him Sunday evening at the game. ki those early MR. BIGLER Second Ward chapel. days. Mr. Bigler recalls many interesting events from his early childhood and the life of the pioneers who settled this part of the state. He was born in and was among the small John Bates Mansfield, 57, grsyp who attended the first All local officers of the First died early Saturday morning at Primary meeting of the church Security Bank of Utah, N. A., the home of his son, Dewey held at Farmington. were at the bank's Mansfield at Grace, Idaho. As a boy he went with his He was born Dec. 25, 1898 in grandfather by boat to Winner directors annual meeting, George S. Eccles, president, an- East Portage, a son of Gervis Island in Salt Lake, where the and Edith Williams Mansfield. sheep herds of the family were nounced Thursday. Reelected were: Jack Shum-wa- y He was reared in Plymouth, and kept. The only care the sheep vice president and manager married Manilla Trappett in required in that location was of the Tremonton bank; Esther Ogden in 1918. He was a mem- shearing annually, and when Harris, assistant manager; and ber of the L.D.S. Church. the family needed meat, they W. EJ. Kerr, assistant manager. Surviving are his widow and went to the island and killed General officers of First Sec- the following sons and daugh- some for mutton. urity Bank of Utah, N. A., who ters, Dewey Mansfield, Grace, Mr. Bigler came to Plymouth were reelected include: Marriner Ida.; Mark G, Roy; George Lee, with his father, Adam Bigler S. Eccles, chairman of the board; Plymouth; Mrs. Thelma Shaffer, with ox teams. At that time George S. Eccles, president; Westfield, III; and Mrs. Alta there were only two houses west Marriner A. Browning, execu- Charson, Salt Lake City; 7 of the Malad river between tive vice president; Willard L. grandchildren, two brothers and Corinne and Washakie. Harmon Eccles, senior vice president; O. one sister, Gervis Mansfield, Pierson and his three wives and C. Hammond, senior vice presi- Sacramento, Calif.; Alvin John, son in law "were the other peodent; Harold J. Steele, senior Redwood, Calif.; and Mrs. Mil- ple who homesteaded in Plyvice president; V. R. Steffensen, lie Smith, Ogden. 's mouth, according to Mr. senior vice president; D. Owens Funeral services were constory. Thurman, senior vice president; ducted Wednesday afternoon in In recalling early events in K. S. Probst, vice president and the Plymouth Ward chapel by the valley, Mr. Bigler recalls cashier; J. M. Squires, assistant Bishop Oleen Josephson. one day with his team working vice president and C. E. Anderto his pole tax, (road aspay VISIT IN CALIFORNIA son, assistant cashier. the year. A man for sessment) Dr. and Mrs. Reese B. Mason, without a team would work two Mr. and Mrs. Harry Canfield days, or he could pay $3.00. As and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff McMurd-i- e a young man he worked with have returned home after a sheep in Wyoming and went to week's visit in California. They the Chicago World Fair with a visited the Los Angeles Temple load of sheep twice in 1893. He The director of the welfare while in that city and other remembers the winter of 1889-9when the weather was so program in Box Elder County, places of interest. severe that cattlemen In Wyombe will the guest Oldroyd, Jay VISITS ON BIRTIIDAY of their herds ing lost 75 speaker at the Fourth Ward Tuesof Mrs. Vesta Riverside Davis next Class Interest through freezing. Special visited Sunday with Mr. and In his early days as a farmer, day evening. The business of the welfare Mrs. James T. Bigler in Garland he thought ten bushels of wheat work in the county is of. Interest to wish Mr. Bigler birthday to the acre saved from the Jack to all citizens, and an invitation greetings on his 89th birthday rabbits and other small animals is extended to everyone to' at- anniversary. She also visited was exceptionally good. They tend the class and hear Mr. with Mr. and Mrs. Horace Big- also had very few acres under Continued on page four ler of Salt Lake City. Oldroyd's discussion. - WHO WILL BE CHOSEN? 1 te Farmers Union Plan Meeting Sermon topic: "A Wise Man Said . .". -- Position te Tri-Sta- te COMMUNITY METHODIST CHURCH Sunday February 5, 1956 - Nw te Tri-Sta- Antonio C.lague, prominent Park Valley man, will 'leave soon to fill a mission in the Spanish American Mission. He will enter the mission home in Salt Lake City Feb. 1. A farewell testimonial was held Sunday in the Park Valley Ward in honor of Mr. Olague. Mr. Olague has held many important positions in the Park Valley Ward, and was chairman of the, building and finance committees during the building of the new chapel. He has been a member of the quorum presidency of three different quorums of Seventy, the Curlew, and two in the Bear River Stake. Accepts er Tri-Sta- Antonio Olague to Go on Mission Lumber e Announcement was made today by A. O. Sheldon, of The Boise Payette Lumber Company" t of the appointment of Delbert N. Hansen as District Manager of Boise Payette Lumber Company. Mr. Hansen's duties will include the management of the Boise Payette Retail operating yards located in South Central at Idaho. He will Twin Falls, Idaho. Mr. Hansen, local manager of Lumber Company will assume his duties not later than March 1st. Hansen joined the ' Lumber Company some 20 years ago and was named manager of the Tremonton yard in 1943. In 1948, Boise Payette Lumber Company purchased the Tri State Lumber Company and at that time yards continued to operate under the Lumtrade name of Vice-preside- Heads Stake Sunday School UTAH. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 2. 1956 Delbert Hansen Appointed District Tri-Sta- Bear River PTA TREMONTON. Member Utah State Press Association Business Firms To Close Doors Two Tremonton businessmen officially announced this week they were suspending business and will liquidate their stock and fixtures within the next few weeks. Reese Allen of the Allen Furniture company is closing his furniture store after being Are, Farm-ingto- n, ed Six Local Roys Enlist in Naw 01-se- ( Jaycees Win Travel Trophy Holstein Club Sets Annual Tour " "i " m-- wm mum mm " I Big-ler- , mm in mvt mmm. hum I"' 1 Mi , tin u ' J . Jay Oldroyd To Address Special Interest Group 0 , - - . i '.;v AID POLIO DRIVE Jaycee Treasurer Oleen Watt presents check of $100 to Fund Chairman Howard Glenn while Jaycee President Dennis Miller expresses pleas ure on the success of the Jaycees Talent Show Project, a n, |