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Show Universal Microfilm Corp. Palfreyman to Speak 11 At Chamber Banquet Preparations for the annual banquet and installation meeting of . the Bear Riv er Valley Chamber of Commerce are well under way, according to Max Heppler, president and Guy Johnson, secretary-ma- n ager. The annual event jvill be held at the Bear River High School Wool Pool made of of the Wool the annual-meetinPool to be held Thursday, Jan. 21, 1965 at 7:30 in the County Agent's office building in is g n. Professor Paul Grimshaw of Utah State University will be" the speaker of the evening, and wool bags will be available. Light refreshments will be served. Carl Rhodes, president of the organization urges all who are interested to attend the music clinic. Bear River Sing at Cappella Choir to A Bear River's A Cappella Choir will present a 20 minute concert at the Annual Clinic on Saturday, January 23, at Brigham Young University under the direction of Carl Ashby. The choir will concertize at Mid-Wint- a.m. preceding a report by Margaret Richards on her participation in a Washington, D. C. conference on teaching media. Vice President Leo; Dean is in charge of the program. 11:00 City Police Ask For Information It recently came to the attention of. .the.. Tremonton City Police Department that between October 9, 1964 and October 14, 1964, a group of persons were in the Tremonton area that are known house burglars. These persons specialize in the taking of expensive jewelry from homes. The police department has received no reports of any items missing during this per-fo- r any persons who may have iod of time. This is an appeal lost any such items during this Jay Dee Harris, a member of the board for two years and the the past year was appointed president of the board, succeeding Harold B. Felt, who has been a board member for the past seven years. Rex Richards, Fielding was Mr. named as Richards has served two of a four-yea- r term. Preceding the appointments, Norman N. Jeppson, ' Mantua, and Douglas J. Fife of Brigham City were sworn in as board members. Mr. Jeppsen was an incumbent member at the November election and begins his second r term. Mr. Fife. is the youngest member of the board, in terms of service, as he begins a four year term. Judge Lewis Jones, administered the oath of off ice. The numbers to be performed by the choir are: "Go Not Far From Me" - Haydn M. Morgan; "Salutation to the Dawn" - Carl F. Miller; "Holy, Radiant Light" - Gretchaninoff; "The Meadow Lark" - Houston Bright and "Plenty Good Room" - arranged by Smith. The choir will perform in the new B.Y.U. Fine Arts Center auditorium. After the concert the choir members will be given a tour of the campus. Under the direction of Mr. G. E. Jorgenson the choir will participate in a demonstration choir. Mr. Ashby stated, "We feel this is a great opportunity to perform before all the Music Educators of Utah". License Plates On Sale Here Next Saturday four-yea- , Max. 37 42 37 38 35 36 37 Min. Prec. 10 17 20 19 11 19 15 Top Spot for December Word has been received from the Department of of the University of Utah that The Leader has received first place award for news pictures in December. The photos selected were the sequence of firing of Thiokol Chemical Company's 13 foot diameter motor in December. These photos will be judged Jour-nalis- (156-inc- in competition with other first place awards for the annual convention of the Utah State Press Association Feb- ruary 12 14. , JAY DEE A decision to sell the remainof building ing $1.5 million the next two within was made at the January 13 meeting of the Board of Education. A more favorable market is e presently existing, and on advise of Al Burrows, fiscal agent of the board, prospectus were compiled by the clerk and bids will be opened February 10. It is expected that the board can earn a 39f plus interest on the bonds at the present by although selling at this time, the money from the bonds will not be needed until next June. This is the last of the $3.5 million bond issued voted last year. bonds weeks ( f : D. ALLEN Ogden Mayor Addresses Meet Dr. Merle E. Allen, mayor of Ogden and dean of students at Weber State College, delivered the keynote speech at the Northern Utah Family Life Institute at Utah State UniversHe discussed ity last week. be Larson. The Stake MIA Speech Festival will be presented Sunday evening at 7:30 under the direction of Stake MIA leaders. "Strengthening Family Life," reports Jessie Eller, Box Elder County home agent. Adult and student leaders from Box Elder and Cache g Counties attended the institute. Discussions on strengthening family life were held. Workshop groups also discussed this topic. James Paramore, executive secretary of the Governor's Committee on Children and Youth summarized the day's meet and challenged the institute participants. The Institute was sponsored by the Northern Utah Family Life committee composed of representatives from Box Elder and Cache Counties. Groups reinclude churches, presented Parent and Teacher Association councils, school districts, USU Extension Services and College of Family Life, public health departments, mental health associations and the Governor's Committee on Children and Youth. will clerks, and Priesthood welfare of representatives. Members Primary Stake Presidency and Stake Board are also invited to attend this session. are Two general sessions scheduled for Sunday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. The public is invited to attend these sessions. Special music will be furnished in the morning meeting by the Stake choir under the direction of Dee Savage and Grant Anderson at the organ. A chorus of Primary children will be heard during the afternoon meeting. Their director is Ann Sorenson and their accompanist, Merle z DR. MERLE meeting held at 7 p.m. for members of Stake Presidency and clerks, bishoprics and high council, City Hires Police Chief The application of Don Carroll has been accepted by Tremonton for the position of Tremonton Chief of Police. Mr. Carroll met with the Mayor and City council Monday evening for a personal interview, after which he 'was hired by the city for a probationary period of three months after at $450.00 per if satiswhich, factory his salary will be $475.00 month, per month. . The new officer has been employed on the Brigham Citv Police Force for. the past years. He is married and the father of six children. Mr. Carroll will assume his duties as Chief after his resignation in Brigham City has been accepted. Notice of accreditation of the Bear River High School and Box Elder high was received by the Board of Education. A modification was made in respect to the new library at Box Elder, which has not enough books in certain catergories full recognition. How- ever, as it is a new library, the promised growth was accepted as temporary qualification. Lunch Program district Eula Wood, school lunch supervisor and Carma Pascoe of the state department studied the problem of school lunch at the Box Elder Junior High, during the course of new construction at that school. Mrs. Two Escape Injury When Plane Craslies Near Collinston A Clearfield man and his son escaped Injury when their light airplane piloted by Sherman L. Legas, crash landed in a riverside stubble field near Collinston Saturday. Alan Legas, 15, was with his father on the flight to Preston, Ida. A report from Sheriff Hyde's office says the right rudder cable broke, sending the plane out of con- trol. The two were extremely fortunate, as the plane, flying at a low altitude made a wide circle before hitting belly first was which on the ground, covered by three inches of snow. It passed within a few feet of a row of poplar trees and high dirt embankment, according to the sheriff's office. The two walked in to Collinston to report the accident. The landing gear and right wing tip were damaged in the crash. and Nw Prtsidtnt sentatives HARRfS matter. The commissioners informed the men that the Cnuntv is not nermitted bv Statute to carrv Changes At Court House NO. 18 Board to Sell Remaining $1.5 Building Bonds Now Study Underway On New Bear River Bridge liability insurance, but that thev had talked to an insurance A sketch of the proposed new aeent asking hm to ntace a 30 over Bear River near bridge dav binder for liability insurBear River City was shown to ance to cover Nursing Home the commissioners Monday at residents while using the bus their in the Paul meeting regular by Proposed changes until the Nursing Home Board Gilgen and Carl Fonnesbeck of County Court House were conto take sidered Monday when Superin-- J of Directors meet State Department of High.the on the matter. tendent of the Board of Educaways. The sketch showed that Morgan Hawkes of the Board if the present tion met with the commissionwas highway of Education renorted the road ers on the possibility of changa curving followed, bridge between Washnkie and Ply- would be now ing the basement room necessary. The commouth, which the school bus missioners felt this would not used for storage by the Board travels has reached such a bad be of Education. Mr. Haws said necessary and would be stage that it is almost imposmore so they disthey are willing to move their to travel it. and asked if cussed expensive, sible storage room to the Armory the possible changes to countv could take care of make a This building, which has been purbridge. straight .it. The commissioners agreed will chased by the Board of Educanecessitate negotiations to take the matter uo with the with Bear River Citv, since the tion, although they own only" Road Supervisor and have the half of the space. road would be in that town as work done. soon as they cross the river to The commissioners said thev had talked some of landscaping back of the Court House which would interfere with vehicles having access to the door to the storage room, but they had also considered the possibility of fixing this room to be let out instead of the Court Room. If this were done, the persons using the room could use the back door, eliminating the nec-- , essity. of leaving the Court House open during those oc- Considered . Committee and Mary; Ellen S. Smith of the Primary ; General Board. r Elder Drage is assistant manager of Beehive Clothing Mills.; Mrs. Smith is choral director at Bountiful High School. Announcement by Bear River Stake officials indicate the first meeting of the conference will be held Saturday from 2 until 4:30 which will be attended by members of the Stake Presidency and clerks will also meet from 4.40 until 6 p.m. Saturday day-lon- Leader Photos Take Arnold Eberhrd, repreof the Farmers Insurance Group brought up the UTAH THURSDAY, JAN. 21, 1965 . Welfare Two General Board representatives from Salt Lake City have been assigned to attend Bear River Stake conference sessions Saturday and Sunday in Garland. They are Lionel L Drage, of the General Church y-iX- WEATHER REPORT Date Jan. 14 Jan. 15 Jan. 16 Jan. 17 Jan. 18 Jan. 19 Jan. 20 General Board Visitors To Attend B.R. Stake Meet leadership ense. Liability insurance for the new bus which was oresented to the Nursing Home by Jay Dee and Alice Harris was considered Monday by the County Commissioners whn Dick Garner TREMONTON, ac-t;o- n afternoon. The regular Stake Priesthood Renewal of truck and passenger car license plates for 1965 will be made Saturday, January 30, at the Jay Dee Harris show rooms, Tremonton, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. according to George G. Kirby, branch manager of the State Tax Commission. R. Evan Gee, will represent the county assessor's office to clear property taxes. Fred L. Petersen, county assessor requests those who desire to assess property taxes on their real estate, to bring their tax notices with them when they apply for new lic- Liability On County Bus Necessary t. . period of time to notify the police department at their very convenience. earliest Please bring a complete description of the missing items. I .4" fice. Music Clinic Mid-Wint- er Howard Glenn, of Tremonton. A special invitation is issued to all farmers, businessmen, bankers, implement dealers to join in helping to bring about satisfactory solutions to these serious difficulties. The meeting will be held Saturday, Jan. 30 at 7:30 at the North Park School in Tremonton. , vice-presiden- t; er Meeting Jan. 30 A reorganization of the Box Elder Board of Education was effected Wednesday afternoon of last week, with a new presi- - ' and two dent, k board members assuming of- Sec- and Leon retary; Tom Waldron, John, president. The choir will sing in Provo at mid-wint- Farmer's Union Board Members Sworn In, Harris Named President Student officers of the Bear River High School A Cappella Choir are front, Kathy Wright, Ten cafeteria Saturday, Jan. 30, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The ban- -' auet will be served by the ladies of the Tremonton Fifth Ward. W. C. Palfreyman, director of the Utah Commission on IndusVOL. 44 trial Development and Planning will be guest speaker of the evening, and with an interesting program arranged, the event should be interesting to all according to Mr. Johnson. Mr. Palfreyman is a well known speaker on this subject and comes highly recommended. This should be one of the outstanding evenings of , enterMembers of the Farmers Untainment of the year. ion express deep concern on the The annual Community Service Award, sponsored by The problems facing the farmers of this day. They have called a Leader Publishing Company will also be presented during special meeting to consider these problems, and will have the evening. It is suggested by officers Douglas Simpson, State Presiand directors of the chamber, dent of the Farmers Union and that business firms buy extra a member of President Johntickets for employees and son's advisory committee on friends as an annual good-wil- l Agriculture to be the speaker. He will present the latest thinkgesture. Tickets will be available from ing on such matters. officers and directors until FriAt the request of Secretary Orville Freeman, the Farmers day, January 29th. Union has responded by submitting their ideas on ways and means of solving the present dilemna on farms, according to all Special Meets Tonight Announcement Flerpont Ave. . the north. A meeting was set up to find out what would be necessary to acquire the necessary right-of-way- A request from Maynard Victor of Victor Motors for them to bid on the trucks being purchased by the Countv was discussed. Thev had planned to award the bids this week but delaved the decision until next Monday. Mr. Victor submitted a bid for the smaller truck needed bv the county based on the comparative soecifications set ud hv Internat'onal. as the county fleet has been International. The bid was to take in two trade-ins- , also. Proposals reported to the board were, preparing lunch at the senior high school and delivering it to the school, use of girl's gym as cafeteria area, or preparing a kitchen unit over the swimming pool in the present gym on a temporary basis are until the new buildings completed. the The board authorized lunch supervisor and maintain-anc- e crews to work out the most suitable arrangements. El wood School A delegation from El wood met with the board concerning the leasing or purchase of the elementary school building in that area. The board desires to break the lease agreement with the town board, as wind dam- age has created a hazard at the building. While no definite action was taken, there is a possibility that the demolition of the building will be done by Elwood people and the grounds leased for recreational purposes. Other Items Other matters of business considered by the board were as follows: Mrs. Linda Silvester, teacher at Thatcher school resigned, and Mrs. Marilyn Peterson employed to take her place. made A policy change was regarding student absenteeism, retention promotion, and graduation. It was proposed points be dropped from 10 to 5, to encourage better cooperation of the students. SEVENTIES SLATE ANNUAL BANQUET The Seventies of the South Bear River Stake have slated their yearly banquet for Wed., Jan. 27, at the Stake House at 7:00 p.m. Guest speaker for the evening will be Paul Dunn of First Council of Seventy. All Seventies and their wives are urged to attend. " ' ; .. ENTERS MILITARY TRAINING Michael Canfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Canfield, was driven to Salt Lake City Tuesday morning by his parents, where he was inducted into the U. S. Army. He left Salt Lake City Thursday morning Missouri where he will receive his basic training. for casions. There has been nothing definite decided on this matter, and the Board asked for 30 days notice if they were to move to give them time to do so. Requests Use . Of Property On West Main A request was presented to the City Council Monday night by Lowell Archibald on how he could use his property around the Beeline Service Station west of Tremonton. He was informed that the area in question is now in R-- zone, and to store any type of equipment there would be in violation of the Zoning ordinance. At the present time, Mr. Archibald has some balers on the property waiting to be assembled. He was advised that in order to make a change in zoning a petition must be presented to the City Council, which would be acted on according to city policy. A change in lighting near the South Bear River Stake Center and at, North Park School, which had previously been apwas again discussed. proved Authorization was given for the Utah Power and Light to install a large street light on the First North intersection and one at the front of the North Park School. The Power Company was also authorized to transfer two of the three East-Sevent- h 20,000 lumen vapor licht at the Stake Center to Tremonton City. All three at present are being billed to the Stake. These members o the Bear River High swim- - Archibald, Steven Stokes, Norma.n Johnson. Top; ming team are those who have broken standing row; Robert Peterson, Lee Richards, Scott Morris, records during the season thus far. Bottom row, Don Anderson, Douglas Ficklin. The team is left to right: Jim Baty, Ron Thompson, David coached by Gerald Simmons. Kiwanis Club Bear River Swimmers Win To Observe Over Sky View, Ben Lomond Scholarships To Students Anniversary by Rick White Speed is what counts whenj The Tremonton Kiwanis Club the chips arc down in a swim-- t will join with 5400 other Kimeet, and this is exactly wanis Clubs throughout the ming nation and abroad to observe what Bear River's swimming team has this year is speed. the Golden Anniversary of the The Rivermen have been putfounding of the organization on in long hours of practice ting 21. January this year in order to acquire their new found speed. Wesley Gephart has been Aided by juniors and seniors named chairman of the Golden both, team members have alfor the Anniversary committee ready combined to break six of local club. Members will pledge the 10 One retheir renewed efforts in the cords. existing Region new Region However, community service program of One records are only establishKiwanis. ed at the Region Meet, so this Kiwanis Service groups have is where the boys will have t forth their best efforts. grown rapidly in the United put Events in which (he existing States and Canada in the past Region One records have been fifty years to a total memberlettered are the: 1(50 yd. medley ' ship of 265,000. relay, 200 yd. freestyle, 100 yd. Elks Offer freestyle, 100 yd. backstroke, yd. breaststroke, and the lf0 yd. freestyle relay. The Bears' aquamen have only lost two meets this year, one to East, last year's state champs, and one to Cyprus, with both meets being very close in scoring. In other meets the home tankmen have won by very wide margins. of another The possibility Region Crown for the Bears almost seems inevitable and this will mean another chance at the elusive state championship. If speed means anything in swimming, which it does, this year's Bear River swim squad can be rated as one of the best teams Bear River has had. 100 Exalted Robert .1. Meeker, Ruler, Elks Lodge. Brigham Ciiy, announced high schools in Box Elder County have been advised and received application forms for entry in the National Elks Scholarship Contest. A total of 1'2 scholarships, valued at $110,000 will be of these awarded nationally, Utah will be awarded at least two, one for a boy and one for Utah a girl. In addition, the State Elks Association will have awards. twy and girl chosen to the Brigham City Elks Lodge will be awarded fifty dollars each. Only superior students stand n chance in this tough cometi- The represent Continued on page 4 -- |