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Show Universal Vicroflli" Corp. 11 Pierpont Ave. Valley Girls Vie for Peach Queen Honors Annual Peach Days Celebration at Brigham City Friday-Saturda- y Utah's oldest harvest festival Brigham City's annual Peach Days celebration, will be held this weekend on Thursday night, Friday and Saturday. Festivities will open with the Peach Queen Coronation Ball held annually on the eve of the ; l: . Kl .7 MISS MAXINE LEAK: MISS SUSAN SCALLEY daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Leak of Thatcher will represent the Harrison Photo Studio of Tremonton. will represent the City Drug of Tremonton. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ford Scalley of Tremonton. TIT? Sd & TREMONTON, VOLUME 33 i daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Pali of Elwood. She is being sponsored by Hamilton Drug of Brigham City. Mohr of Tremonton, Interby Fawson-Yoiors and Windley Furniture. rt Ezra Hugh Packer, 68, resident of Fielcjing, was killed Monday at 11:30 a.m., when the vehicle in which he was riding overturned in the Left Hand Fork of Blacksmith Fork Canyon. He was enroute on a fishing trip with his son, Thane Packer, Logan, who was driving the former Army weapons carrier, according to Thomas J. Rowley, Jr., Cache County Coronation Ball NUMBER UTAH. THURSDAY. SEPT. 6. 1956 Stake Members Urged to Live Religion: Several Changes Made Members of South Bear River Stake assembled in stake conference Saturday night and Sunday were instructed on living the gospel of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints by Marion G. Romney, who represented the general authorities at the conference. Mrs. Romney was also a speaker in the Sunday mornI ing meeting. Other speakers were President George C. Ficklin, who stressed better attendance at sacrament meetings by members of the stake, William Fife, the new principal of the Bear River seminary, who introduced himself to the people of the stake and Ralph Abel who reported his mission in the Northern States Mission. Music (for the session was by a group of Sin'ging Mothers from Bear River, North Box Elder and South Bear River stakes, directed byy Hilma Anderson with Ann Freiss and Christine Mason as accompanists. The stake male chorus directed by Dallin Nielsen sang several numbers in the afternoon meeting. President Mason and President Stokes spoke to the stake members and three missionaries bore their testimonies, Paul Smith, who has served in South Africa,, Jay Anderson from the Northern States and Vida Cornelius who also served in the Northern States. Beth Foxley, president of the YWMIA MISS DELORES PALI MISS SIIERLENE MOHK daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A. J. 1 Tr x Fielding Man Killed In Canyon Accident H? III I harvest festival. Twenty-silovely girls from Box Elder county will vie for the honors at the dance to be held in the high school gymnasium under sponsorship of the Junior Chamber of Commerce. The celebration proper will of the stake was called to the las Sandall as their presidency; stand. She told of her exper- Lavoy Firth was chosen coun iences in MIA work, and Elder selor in the 5th quorum. Pandi Romney was the concluding Pali as counselor in th 6th quorum, Myrle D. Perry, Char speaker. Changes in Stake Officers officers were released including W. E. Kerr as senior president of the 153rd Quorum of Seventy, Verl P. Long, Tony Stander, Rudy Miller and Parley Archibald as the presidency of the Fourth Quorum of Elders; Eldon L. Anderson as counselor in the 5th quorum of Elders; L. Shelley Munns as counselor and Thompson as secretary of the 8th quorum of Elders. Vern Brough, Marvin Ashby, Zane Wheatley and Vernon Bunderson were released as presidency of the 8th quorum of Elders, La Von Crystal, Roma Whitaker, and Leah Deakin as members of the Relief Society stake board; Oleen Watt from the YMMIA board, Leola Romer, Irene Shuman, Shirley Eber-harElaine Harding and Helen Bolton from the YWMIA board; Roma Perry from the Primary board and Roy C. Anderson as chairman of the Stake Old Folks committee. New Officers Sustained Laurence G. Whitney was sustained as president in the 153rd quorum of Seventy, the 4th quorum of Elders were l, given Rudy Miller, Grant Parley Archibald and Dal- A number of stake Mc-Ald- d, Fri-da- 48 Received High MIA Award Thursday Night The 1956 Peach Queen Cor onation Ball will be held at the Box Elder high school gymnas ium in Brigham City Thursday, at 9 p.m. R. Williams of Sept. 6, the ball will be Highlighting Beaver Ward was chosen for the of twenty promonading Golden Gleaner the honorary seven and the lovely girls award by the Bear River Stake crowning of the Queen at 10:30 MIA last week. Preceding the Peach Queen In making the award, Mrs. will be a junior promenade Williams was commended for contest of thirty her service in the auxiliary Peach Queen four five young year old girls. of and the ward, organizations take place from 9:30 the influence she has had with This will 10 the young people i her classes. until of p.m., under the direc Alta Richards, represent tion Sylvia Simmons, president of ing the Kindergarten Club of the YWMIA took charge of the rBrie'ham City. Music will be meeting and Cyril A. Linford furnished by Shorty Ross orch welcomed the stake members to Mrs. Vivian les Norr and Vernon Bunderson of the 8th as the presidency of Elders. quorum New members of the Relief Society board are Dorothy B. Kerr, Ruby Thompson and Lila Heslop. Chosen to work on the YWMIA board were Ruth R. the meeting. Miller, Maurine Wight and Celia Bennett, and as a member of the YMMIA board, Wayne San dall. Edgar H. White is the new chairman of the Cld Folks Committee and Benjamin A. Tolman is a new member of the stake Announcemep,s made by mission. Reginald Brough is a John Fridal, superintendent of new member of the stake geneathe Tremonton Second Ward logical committee. Sunday School that the startunder the ing time for that organization The Y.W.M.I.A., direction of Beth Foxley, took has been changed from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., beginning next charge of the evening's program. Narrator for the program Sunday. was Marilyn Newton. Awards were given to 233 young women, with all Wards receiving. There were 275 young women, includ ing Stake and Ward leaders Dresent. The Bishops of the wards presented the awards to the gjrls. Mrs. Bertha S. Reeder, General President of the YWMIA, addressed the group and especiSeven contests for county and ally urged them to attend Sacrament meeting. state offices in both Democratic and Republican parties has increased the interest in the com ing Primary election, next Tues day, September 11. Polling places in the county will open at 7 a.m. and remain Lakeside: Florence Johnston, open until 7 p.m. List of polling places will be found in connec Principal Little Valley: Fhillipph G. tion with the sample ballot, Thomas, Principal, Katherine C. printed elsewhere in this issue Citizens are urged to go to Thomas, Lillian Lim, Ilka Gregthe polls and vote for the candi ory. Lucin: Mae T. Kimber, Prin- date of their choice. To many, the Primary Election seems of cipal. Park Valley: Rex Pugsley, little importance, but it is at such a nominating election that Principal, Norene K. Carter. Plymouth: Don Potter, Prin- the final candidates are chosen to run in November for the cipal, Mildred Baer. Portage: Josh R. Hawks, Prin county and state offices. cipal, Hazel Hawks. Following are the candidates Promontory: Wanda Larsen, and the office they seek: Second Ward Changes Sunday School Time deputy sheriff. Thane Packer's children, Gauren, 18, Pamela, 15, Randy, 11, and Patsy, 8 were passengers. The Packer machine came over a rise and met a westbound bus driven by Wilford Ander son, 25, Brigham City. Blaine Jensen, Mantua, was a passenger in the bus. The Packer vehicle swerved off the narrow road to avoid the bus. The machine, which was topless, overturned into the water and Mr. Packer died instantly of chest injuries. Pamela was temporarily pinned under the machine, but the sur viving persons did not require hospital care. Mr. Parker lived most of his life in Fielding where he was a turkey and poultryman. He drove a Bear River high school bus during the school year, and was soon to be eligible for re tirement. He was active in the Fielding ward, having served as a member of the ward bishopric, as Sunday School superintendent and superintendent of the YM MIA. He filled a mission , to Australia when a younger man. He was also chairman of the Fielding town board for some time. Mr. Packer was born in Ari zona May 12, 1884, a son of William E. and Elizabeth Foutz Packer. He has lived in Field ing since he was twelve years estra. Dancing will begin at 9 p.m. of age. and will continue after the He married Elizabeth Hodyes crowning ceremony. in the Salt Lake Temple May 4, 1913. Will Teach in California Miss Ora Faye Iverson, Miss Connie Hunsaker and Miss Beth Brown left last week for California to teach school for the coming year. Beth and Ora Faye will teach at Hayward and Connie at Concord. Primary Election Tuesday; VOTE! Surviving are his widow 'Fielding, one son, Thane, Cache Valley District Scout executive; one daughter, Mrs Owen (Col leen) "Asplund, West Virginlaf seven grandchildren; two bro thers, Virgil, Wheelon, and Richard, Tremonton, three sis ters, Mrs. Milo (Ida) Jensen, Independence, Ore.; Mrs. Henry (Lulu) Lovings, Hollywood, Calif.; Mrs. Lyle (Marie) Bur nett, Portland, Ore. Funeral services will be con auctea inursaay at l p.m. in the Fielding ward chapel by Bishop Rosel Zundel. Friends may call at the family home from 10 a.m. until time for the service. Burial will be in the Fielding cemetery. - Garland: Glenn Taylor, Principal, Joy Jones, Marjorie MaAnnie son, Dorris Peterson, Pulsipher, Virgil Waldron, Millie Welling, Lolita Garn. One vacancy Vi day. Grouse Creek: Lyman Kim ber, Principal, Eula Kimber. Honeyville: Jay Hawkes, Prin Leone Z. Hunsaker, cipal, Estelle Maero. Howell: Rulon Cook, Prin cipal, Vida Forsgren. Junction: Vida Lind, Principal i. .. I :::::::-:-::':":".:v,5- , Principal TEST NEW EQUIPMENT Snowville: Joseph Thompson Principal, Norma Campbell. Thatcher: One vacancy, Myrtle Miller. Tremonton - McKinley: Ford Jeppsen, Principal, Ardes Adams, Minnie Ashton, Amelia Cannon, Emerine C. Anderson, Phyllis Christensen, Vesta Ferry, Elva Korth, Norris Larsen, Katherine Nesson, Nona Rhead, Ellenor Peterson, Erma Sum fo day mers, Anna Komer. vacancy. Yost: Herman Fonnesbeck, 1 vacancy. in Optomotrist Opens Local Office Dr. Paul K." Nasfell, Ogden optomotrist announces the open . ing of his new office in Tremonton. He will spend each . . Thursday in his office, Suite ::::;:;i No. 1 Waldron Building. Dr. Nasfell Jias been associated with optometry work for the past twenty years. He is asDr. John Hurley watches Dr. Lamar W. Harris test sociated with Dr. H. Murray new dental equipment at the new Harris Clinic on East Carver in Ogden. He is a graduate of the NorthMain Street. Dr. Harris, his wife and daughter who to Chi- ern Illinois College of Optomo-trist- s have returned Tremonton in summer the spent In 1SM9, and took his cago. Dr. Hurjey is practicing dentistry in the clinic work at the Univers. building. ity of Washington, Seattle. iiiil. ill L i v w Qui-me- tt, City. Other attractions during the two day celebration will include band concerts each morning at 10 a.m., a free program at the reviewing stand at 12:30 p.m., free entertainment at 2 p.m. daily and a Saturday homecoming event at Box Elder Tabernacle. Many state and national dignitaries have been invited to attend the celebration and some will speak during the various programs. As in the past, free peaches will be distributed to the celebration crowds both days. The annual festival is sponsored by the Box Elder Chamber of Commerce. Power, Company Signs Contract With Thiokol Utah Power and Light Company will furnish electrical power for Thiokol Chemical Corporation at their manufacturing plant being established west of Corinne. Announcement was made this week by Walter G. Mann, attorney for the firm who stated that the contract covering a five yeai period would run in excess of $30,000. The large amount" of power needed by the Company will require a 1500 KW power line" as an extension of the present facilities in the county. Orders for the materials required to build the line have been placed and work is expected to start in the near future. i J (ft jT J The regular monthly Priesthood meeting for South Bear River Stake leaders and quorum members will be held Sunday as usual. There will be a special meeting of all ward and stake welfare committees at 1:30 an nounces President George C. Ficklin. TO SPEAK ON RAPIO Paul M. Smith will be the speaker on Mrs. Axel Frederick-sen'- s W.C.T.U. radio program, Sunday at 1:00 p.m. over KBUH, tsrigham City. 4 Course Offered in DEMOCRATIC For U. S. Senator; Alonzo F. Hopkins and Herbert B. Maw. For Governor: John S. and L. C. Romney. Secretary of State: Linn C. Barker and'William A. Barlock-e- Practical Nursing Boy-de- n ..,. V tWn , j I JUDGING TEAM wlio will represent the county at the state fair are: Steven and Kenneth Porritt, Tremonton, Harold Coombs of Honeyville. U-- ,. r. COUNTY Attorney General: Quentin L. R. Alston and Grover A. Giles. State Representative, Dist. 2: Paul Fonnesbeck and A. J. Taylor. County Commissioner, Alan Everard Roche and E. Emery Wight. - County Commissioner, .J. .Leo Cottam and, George H. with the first parade pageant. On display also will be the flower show, hobby and handi craft exhibits, and the beautiful peach display. For the youngsters, there will be carnival attractions and con cessions, all located in the down town area. Friday night attractions will be a wrestling exhibition at Rees Pioneer park, featuring such popular entertainers as Primo Camera, former heavyweight boxing champion; Chief Kit Fox, Oklahoma heavyweight wrestling titlist; Frenchy manager of Prof. Shire; Hardy "Skull" Krushamp, Kenny Mayne and others. Second edition of the Peach Days parade will be shown Sat urday morning at 11 a.m. Feature attraction of the day will be an variety show at 8 p.m. at Rees park highlighted by the awarding of a new 1956 Pontiac sedan. Only those holding tickets to the variety show will participate in this grand prize award. Tickets for the event sell for one dollar and profits will go to help finance a new modem swimming pool for Brigham STAKE LEADERSHIP MEETING SUNDAY Elementry Teachers Assigned Teacher assignments as announced by the Board of Education are as follows: Bear River City: R. L. Leonard, Principal, Ivy Anderson, Helen Peterson, Pearl Grover. Bothwell: Kimber K. Barlow, Principal, Victoria Anderson. Deweyville: Jay Stokes, Principal, Virginia Blackham. Elwood: DeVern Rasmussen, Principal, Elvira Christensen. Fielding: Richard W. Stokes, Principal, Mabel Hansen. open Friday morning at 11 a.m. 4-- H ,, 4-- Judging Team Goes to State Fair From the livestock judging contest held at the county fair these boys were victorious, and will represent the county at the State Fair. The winning team in Davis. the Utah State Fair will win a REPUBLICANS free trip to the Denver LiveFor Governor: George Dewey stock Show in December. Clyde and J. Bracken Lee. Eighty nine blue ribbons were State Auditor: Byron Kesler received by county memArmstrong and Sid Lambourne. bers at the annual Box. Elder State Treasurer: Golden L. County Fair, while other conAllen and Sherman J. Preece. tests and demonstrations were State Senator: Charles W. held. Claybaugh and Kleon Kerr. Jerry Brockman and Sandra State' Representative, Dist. 2: Nalder of Garland rated the Theo H. Richards and Laurence highest in the livestocking judgG. Whitney. ing contest, but were under the 14 year age limit which is necesCounty Commissioner, term: Ephraim C. Jensen, Rob- sary to compete at the state conert J. Potter. test. Geraldine Larson of Corinne placed second in the youngCounty Commissioner, Ferris II. Allen, F. Leland Seely. er age group. 4-- H Miss Geraldine Larson of Corinne won first in the Dairy Fitting and Showmanship contest in the under 14 year age division, while Gail Marble of Garland won second and Theron Eberhard of Bothwell was third. Arlene Eberhard of Bothwell won first in the older age group. Robert Jensen of Garland was the first place winner in the Sheep Fitting and Showmanship contest. Kent Peterson of Penrose gave the winning demonstration on "How Cover Crops Prevent Soil Erosion". Mark and Reggie Petersen of Penrose gave the winning team demonstration on "Capillary Action of Water in Different Types of Soils". Mrs. Gordon Larson, a registered nurse who has been employed on the Ford Foundation funds at the Valley hospital will conduct a series of classes in practical nursing for the women of the valley beginning Monday Sept. 10 at- - 2:30 p.m. The classes will be held Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoon of each week. They will be free to class members, but text books and procedure books will be obtainable In the class. Dr. E. H. White of the Hospital states that the classes will afford an excellent opportunity for women to prepare themselves for better care of the sick, not only in the hospital, should they be employed there, but also in the homes. Mrs. Larson has been conducting classes for hospital employhas proved very ees, which beneficial and satisfactory, states Dr. White. Women whe are interested In the course are requested to contact either Dr. White or Mrs. Bemlce" Heaton as soon as possible. |