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Show iTd 5 n i .jjMZ XXII .TREMONTON CITY, UTAH, THURSDAY. JULY 31, 194: Fair Buildings fearing Completion Parking Problem lew :i the roof nearly on and the cement j for pouring Box Elder week, ,, next is y's new fair building 2 Aug-finished be by ed to According to Principal Frank the deadline date given Stevens, the elementary schools "ntractor. R. H. Flint, and high schools will begin their work on Monday, September 8. was learned that it week of the funds building were exiIT'S A BIRD! ,y and Fair Board A PLANE! ted and it appeared the was1 to IT'S A DUSTING MAN! the problem solution floor of on the j'ace gravel The cornrnit- Residents of the Valley 'cew building. have no doubt thought that , of the Lions Club, and Jay-- ; some of our local pilots have met with the Community y the past gone i committee and it was de-- 4 when sufficient week, money to raise they have seen a small plane flying low over a these organizations to fin-- a the fields and then rising the laying of the concrete so that the building would abruptly upon approaching a fence, power or telephone entirely completed before the line. ir.g of booths and exhibits. -i ofThe person responsible for the contractor, I's. Flint, Checks in the amount of $271 such low flying is Lewis H. to put the floor in at cost, are being distributed this week of Caldwell, a pilot :?sture that is deeply apprec- Denagan ' Airfor the d by the Fair Board and Trenby LeRoy Bunnell, FFA advisor of the Bear River Unit, to memwho has Clubs. ton Civic plane Dusting Co., who entered exhibits in the Ferry-Morbers the sent been here by foot buildHie new 60x100 to Intermountain Co. Junior Fat Stock the Seed dust is a credit to the County and show. This onion money crop for represents build-s Valley of first major unit atdifferent received an which insect by the prizes "thrips", Board. Fair the planned by exhibitors in addition to $19,600 tacks the crop. of the : smaller buildings 00 which the FFA members reWhile here, Mr. Denagan e type construction which ceived for sale of livestock at the of fields is also d, dusting house the cattle to be show. seed. and a'falfa are also nearing complecelery Some observers insist that Following are the names of FFA members and the amounts the plane flies so low during horse te program of races, dusting operations that the . received: Richard Allen, $20; matches and pulling s, Theodore Allen, $14; Gene wheels have knocked heads ialty acts for the three day Deonion Barfuss some of $2; taller $2; the off Floyd .t, August 21, 22 and 23, is vere i, $4; Calderwood, ts Floyd plants. .ring completion and every-poin$29; John House, $15; Howto a successful ard Larkin, $20; Elburn Miller, ;.t from the time Governor $6; Sterl Miller, $4; Jim Palmer, rbert B. Maw officially opens Leland Stenquist, $7 Delone $8; Fair until its close on Satur$2; Lowell Vance, $18; Stokes, night. and Vein Adams, $2. These boys Little Thad Durfey, son of Mr. are all from Tremonton. The SAKER FAMILY TO and Mrs. Wilford Durfey of Cut- following are from Snowville: REUNION ler, is feeling very sad today be- Carl Anderson, $2; Graham Cutcause he has lost his saddle. ler, $4; and Lyle Hurd, $16. Jess rstal Springs will be the who has been seriously ill, Showell and Ross Anderson from Thad, of the Abraham Hunsaker is still under the doctor's care. Stone, Idaho, each received $2. :!y reunion to be held Fri- Following the doctor's advice, his The following are from Garland: August 8, according to an obtained a horse and Vefn suncement made by Ben parents Petty, $4; Donald Potter, so that the little boy could $26; David Rich $2; Evan saddle Rudd, aker president; Mrs. Velda his $18; and John be outdoors and regain Udy, $2. LaMar J, secretary and Lt. T. Earl j on se . -- ex-te- Bar-fus- Eg-gl- Boy Seeks Lost Saddle 1) e chairman, aker, general of meeting A the Executive littee will be held at 11 a. t which time anyone wish-- o offer suggestions can pre- their plans. Luncheon will ' a noon with served to follow ce at a pro- - 1:30 m. p. Hunsaker, Leon Hunsak-- d Mr. and Mrs. Ahdn Hun-- " are making the arrange- - H health. A short time ago, he left the saddle lying on the side of the road near Cutler Dam, and someone, apparently believing it to be a lost saddle, took it. Won't someone please return the saddle so that the little boy may continue to ride in the sunshine and completely recover from his illness? WARNING! vices Held For Jtage Pioneer I:presive re held in funeral services the Portage Ward esday, July 22, for ':a Landon, a pioneer of ;munity, who died at r e of her Mrs. this the daughter, Mrs. Mel- at Idaho Falls f ollow- -' prolonged illness. Mrs. Gibbs, n has lived hter for the services there with her past two years, were conducted by J Halford of the Portage :,Pric and speakers included Smith, a granddau-o- f Idaho Falls who gave ituary; R. C. Harris of Roma "e: Heber Anderson of m; Roy Hale of McCam-a- d Stanley Lee, a member Presidency of the South 7 Stake. Musical numbers ;ed vocal solos by Mrs. lne Hall, Mrs. Margaret E. 5 and Stilman Harris and ;e S'Jartet numbers ;a!7. Glen -- by Don LaVell son and Thelma D. Gibbs. r E. Glbbs Morris, was accompan-Azell- a Gibbs ?relude played and postlude. Pray-er- e offered by David Parkland Bishop Ora H. John. eni as in the Portage ery ?JE To ALL FARMERS WXD OWNERS Box ' Elder County Weed Jl'tee asks your cooperation ing down weeds on ditch fence lines and other Bourne and LaMar Capener each received $2 and Vaughan Tingey and Max Ward received $4 and $12 respectively. All are from Riverside. Jerry Buchanan of Deweyville received $10; Vernon Coombs and Wynn Zundel of Fielding won $14 and $2 respectively and Richard Eldridge of Mt. Emmons won $2. DANCE REVIEW TO BE HELD Mrs. Wanda Christensen will present her dance students in a Due to the extreme heat and review, Wednesday, August 6, at the dry conditions of grass, the Tremonton Second Ward. weeds and buildings, Harry Mil- The public is invited to attend. ler, Fire Chief of the Tremonton Fire Department, advises property owners to take every preOn Friday, July 25, Bear Rivcaution when it becomes necestheir er City vs Burgess Plumbing and sary to burn rubish around K. Rubber Welders vs the U. O. places. If the accumulation is large, & L Club put on the show at the people are asked to call the Fire local ball park, with Bear River Department and request advice winning over Burgess Plumbing, and assistance before starting to 21 to 14. The Rubber men walk-- , burn weeds or trash. A piece of ed away with the big share of a good advice passed cn by the 24 to 8 game with U. & I. Tuesday night of this week, firemen, is to keep dry grass and weeds cut from around build- the Jaycees piled up a 13 to 1 ings just in case a fire should score over the B. & B. Cafe, get started on your lot. Remove while in the second game of the any rubbish or material that evening, the Westerners took might start a fire by spontan- Bear River City, 17 to 9. eous combustion during this Wednesday night, Burgess hot weather. Plumbing and U. & I. with the local Western Ctore, met the LoFLORAL KORTII gan Western Store team in a CILNGES LOCATION practice tilt. The Lions met the O. K. Rubber Welders, Thursday Patrons of the Korth Flower night and Howell played GarShop can now obtain a more land in the second game. No games will be played Friday complete service at their new lo Hansen Leland in cation the night due to the celebration in OfPost of Garland the and make-u- p games north building, will be announced later. fice. Schedule for next week: TuesBob Baird of Brigham City is day, August 5 Jaycees vs Burmanaging the shop. gess Plumbing and Westerns vs Howell. Thursday, August 7 METHODIST MEETING Bear River vs U. & I. and O. K. TIME CHANGED MethRubber vs Garland. Friday, Sunday School at the at held now be will August 8, Westerns vs O. K. Rubodist Church 10 a. m. with Morning Worship ber and B. & B. vs Bear River. following at 11. The evening meeting will be held at the usual nURRANK FAMILY TO MEET AUGUST 3 time. SOFTBALL NEWS Descendants of Daniel MarGame ni:ht will be held Frilr)accesslble to cultivation. day evenings at 7:30. quis Burbank will gather at the results will be threefold: Reese Pioneer Park 1,1 Brigham Ver-No- n ;;f;'E to beautify Box Elder City on Auxust 3 for a family reAndy Fredrickson and ; y- - (2) Keeping undesirable Undrr 10 control and 3 eliminate fire hazards. Bear River City Has quartet composed Harris presented the pro- union. Arrangements have been gram at the Plymouth Ward made for a complete day's Sacrament Meeting last Sunday. of Donald Glenn Morris and McCrary, Thelma and Zella Gibbs of Portage sang the opening song, "If Members of FFA Receive Prize Money rom Intermoiintain Fat Stock Show - and appropriate Impressive funeral services were held Friday in the Bear River Stake Tabernacle at Garland for Joseph A. Nielsen, former Box Elder County commissioner and active church and civic worker. Mr. Nielsen died July 21 at the Valley hospital of a heart attack. The Innumberable host of friends and relatives attending land Ward Bishopric, and the massive banks of flowers gave evidence of the high esteem that was held for this man. , Mrs. Pearl Peck played the organ prelude and postlude. A flack-happ- i Garland Wheat and Beet Celebration This Weekend the services that were conducted by Wm. Culllmore of the Gar- irs TWO FIRES DURING WEEK The Tremor.ton Firemen answered two calls during the past week. The first was on the afternoon of the 24th at the rear of George Cook's residence, when a small shed caught fire. The shed was destroyed and the tires on a nearby truck were FORTY-SI- Speakers Eulogize Joseph A. Nielsen At Funeral Services Schools To Open September 8th Cooke-Johns- NUMBER We Could See Beyond Today," accompanied by Walter Gibbs. Lorenzo Hoskins offered the Invocation. The first speaker, John R. Gibbs, offered sympathy from the residents of Portage who mourned with the family. The Nielsen family had been members of the Portage ward for thirty years. Mr. Gibbs concluded his remarks by telling of Mr. Nielsen's work in the Portage Bishopric, the Sunday School superintendency and as president of the Elders Quorum, emphasizing the worthy life he lived. Benjamin Lundberg was the following speaker. The Nielsen family made success through burned. The second call was Saturday afternoon to the Don Homer farm, when a barn caught fire and spread to a haystack and surrounding dry grass. Besides the loss of the barn; hay, a set work and careful planning, he of harness, three saddles and a said, and gave a message to the derick were destroyed. nine children, telling them to practise the teachings of their father. A vocal solo, "Thou Art D. Woff My Strength," was then sung by George Everton of Logan, accompanied by Mrs. Peck. The efficiency and worthiness of Mrs. Nielsen was commented on by President Robert J. PotHorace D. Woffinden, sixty-foyear old resident of Gar- ter, who also spoke on their s, land, died Wednesday evening faithful church service, and courage. at the family home, following a honesty He mentioned Mr. Nielsen's work long illness. Funeral services will be held on the Selective Service Board in conclusion, told of his apMonday in the Bear River Stake and for the fine family. preciation 12 noon. Tabernacle at Lewis Wight, Box Elder CounMr. Woffinden was born at ty commissioner, spoke of the Hoyland Common, Yorkshire, deceased as a real friend to all England, May 23, 1883. At the and a man who never shirked age of nine he immigrated to gave of his time liberally. A the United States with his par- but resolution of respect from the ents, who were converts to the offices of the County officials L. D. S. Church, and settled in was then read by Mr. Wight. Lehi, where he spent his youth. Mrs. Peck played an organ In 1898, he began working for "Home On The Range," folo the Sugar Co. on a solo, lowed by the reading of a tricompany farm, becoming a facfrom bute the Garland Lions tory operator in 1902. After atAndrew Club by Campbell. tending the Brigham Young Allred of Price Fullmer Bishop WoffinMr. in Provo, University close of his relationship den became a bookkeeper at spoke and his ability to the with family for the Idaho, company. Nampa, He was transferred to Elsinore receive the good advice given by in 1912 and became cashier; a Mr. Nielsen. He told of his firm belief that he would be able to position he has held since 1912 in Brigham City, Yakima, Wash- associate with this man again and offered words ow comfort to ington; Lehi, Idaho Falls and Garland. The family has lived in the bereaved. Following a few remarks by Garland since 1933. Mr. Cullimore, Mr. and Mrs. of the An active member Gee beautifully sang a Church, he has held positions as Evan The Garden," after "In a counselor In the Branch duet, A. R. Capener offered the which Presidency, branch clerk and chorister, Sunday School super- benediction. The dedicatory prayer was by intendent and ward chorister. He fulfilled a mission for the Dewey Nielsen at the Hyrum City was LDS Church in the Northern cemetery where interment FunShaw and made Rogers by States Mission. eral Home. Surviving are his widow of Garland, Mrs. Agnes Goates Woffinden; two daughters, Mrs. Floyd Nelson of Pocatello, IdaS. U. ho, and Mrs. Floyd Stohl, Garland; three sons, Wiliam G. Woffinden of Garland; Walter D. Woffinden, Salt Lake City; The following is a schedule of and Dr. Robert G. Woffinden with the U. S. Naval Reserve, programs and rehearsals for the Great Lakes, Dlinois; and the Box Elder County Centennial following brothers and sisters: Choir. This choir Is composed, Mrs. Horace Makin, Salt Lake of 100 voices and is a county orCity; Mrs. Loen Rhodes, Amer- ganization sponsored by Sons of ican Fork; Thomas and Walter The Utah Pioneers. The schedule: August 3, reWoffinden. in the Bear River Stake to the hearsal The body was taken Lake at 2:30; August 10, Tabernacle in Salt Larkin Mortuary and may be viewed there Satur- rehearsal at 2:30 in the Brigham day from 4 to 8 p. m. Friends Tabernacle with a program bemay call at the family home in ing presented that evening at C Garland where the body will be p. m. in the Brigham Fourth brought Sunday from o to 9 p. Ward. Another rehearsal will m. and Monday from 10 to 11:30 be held in the Bear River Stake Tabernacle on Auuu t 17 at 2:30 a. m. Burial will be in the Lehi with a program to follow in the Tremonton Second Ward. Other City cemetery. rehearsals will be held in the G. B. Rose of New York was a Brieham Tabernacle. August 21 week-en- d and in the Lear River Stake guest of the C. V. Tabernacle, August 31. II. inden of Garland Dies After Lonj; Illness ur neigh-borlines- Utah-Idah- Schedules Set For P. County Centennial Choir Audrey Confer, daughter of and Mrs. Harley Confer, will reign as queen of the Garland Wheat and Beet Day's celebration to be held August 1 and 2. Under the direction of the Miss Confer will be attended by Centennial Committee, the two-da- y Marilyn Rogers and Doris Fors-becelebration of the "Days of and with State Centennial '47" at Bear River City was a queen, Calleen Robinson and her huge success. Judging from com- attendants will be introduced ments heard by those who at- during a program to be held la tended. the Main Theatre at U a. ta., Many former residents came Saturday. Miss Rogers is the to renew old friendships and to daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Rogers of Garland and Misa enjoy the festivities. On the evening of the 23rd, a Forsberg's parents are Mr. and large crowd was thrilled by a Mrs. George Forsberg of River"Pioneer Pageant" written by side. The parade will line up at the Jensen, based on facts a: happenings of the early set- south entrance of the park not tlers of Bear River City while later than 10 a. m. to register and line up. The parade will feacrossing the plains. Erastus Petersen is due much ture the celebration royalty, incredit for the fine way it turn- cluding the Centennial queen. Indians In full costume, Japaned out. The pageant was followed by ese, the Mormon Trek float and "horse pulling" during which the Box Elder and Bear River some very splendid exhibitions Bands. was witnessed. Cash prizes will be given in of horse-powJuly 24th was started by a various divisions. Large floats parade led by the V. F. W. fol- winning first, second and third lowed by the Queen's float, it places will be given $7.50, $5.00 being a "cutter" which had been and $2.50 and each of the three built by a pioneer, P. O. Holm- winners in the mlnature float gren, who was a blacksmith by and horse or oxen drawn floats trade. The float won first place. will receive prizes in the same Mrs. Mary Holmgren rode as denominations. The best comqueen with Mrs. Nora Burt and edian, motor scooter, bicycle, Emma Jensen as attendants. tricycle, doll buggy, wagon and They are all pioneer women over children's costume will also be 80 years of age. Mrs. Holmgren awarded prizes. was the first white girl bom in All children in the Valley are the settlement. Invited to enter their scooters, Another very outstanding wagons, etc., or to come in coswas the one designed and tume. Bill Linford is chairman float entered by the Relief Society. of this event. Other events on the program The theme "And The Desert Shall Blossom" was carried out will be a special speaker from very cleverly. This float re- Salt Lake City, vocal selections ceived second place. "The Bow- by Colleen Bowcutt, accordion ery" entered by the city won numbers by little Joan Brock-ma- n, and the presentation of third place. A ball game between Brigham medallions to the older pioneers City and Bear River City gave of the Valley. The oldest man Bear River one point over the and woman present will also receive special honors. visiting team. The flower show and Bonnetne Following the ball game ville Gladiolus Society exhibit to was and enacted again pageant be held throughout the celebraas before. as proved interesting Races were enjoyed by the tion promises to be an outstandchildren. Prizes were awarded. ing event. Contestants In the GalaCelehration Mr. rg er During the afternoon there were a number of children's wrestling matches. The rodeo proved that Bear River can boast some mighty good riders. John Adams brought some pretty wild stock, horses and steers. The local boys who entered were Verle Iverson, Lowell Anderson, Bill Cates, Dale Gordon Holmgren, Brailsford, and Gerald Christerusen and they gave excellent exhibitions of riding. The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Captain William C. Reese Post of Bear River City, were active and did a great deal toward making the celebration go over. These boys along with the Centennial Committee, the Primary organization, the Daughters of Utah Pioneers and the Baseball club fed the crowd plenty of good food and drinks. The complete success of the entire celebration showed a .spirit of cooperation by all the citizens of the community. Hospital News Prince and Princess contest will be Judged Friday at 6 p. m., at which time the winners will be announced. The first event Saturday is the parade followed by races, baU games and concessions with a dance at 9 p. m. to climax the affair. PROGRAM CLIMAXES BIBLE SCHOOL program will be held Friday evening at 7:30 as the final event of the Vacation Bible School which has been held at the Methodist Church for the past two weeks. Twenty-fiv- e children enrolled and received instruction under Francis Roberts, Anne Shaw, Donna Preston and Mrs. Mildred Ault, with Reverend Stephens, directing. A REGULAR BABY CLINIC SCHEDULED y ConThe regular ference will be held In the Tremonton First Ward, Tuesday between the hours of 9 a. m. and Well-Bab- 12 noon. Mothers can make appointBirth: Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bowhouls, ments with Mrs. Frank Stevens or Mrs. Mel Foxley. a girl, July 23rd . Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Harris, a boy, July 24th. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Atkinson, a girl, July 24th. Mr. and Mrs. Wlnslow Rhodes, a girl, July 28th. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott, stillborn. July 30th. Tonsils were removed for June Kato, George Nessen and two children of Frances Dee Onofrio. Undergoing operations were Iva Lou Wheatly, Marie Stimp-so- n and Lcc Coombs. Leland Harris received medical treatment for a crushed hand received in a threshing machine. Others receiving medical treatment were Mrs. J. II. Laub. Mrs. Harold Wilford SoretK-en- , Petersen, Mrs. Iaq Zlnrh, Mrs. I,ee Thompson, Dallas Whitiker, David Sampson, Mrs. Don Hous- Mrs. Parker ley, J. Ramsdell, Fronk, Mrs. Daniel Christensen, Clyde Wren, Helen Takasugl, Kenneth Newton and Edward Newton. STATEWIDE CENTENNIAL EVENTS Current Utah Centennial Fair Grounds, Alfred Drake In Exposition, Salt Lake. "Promised Valley", Ute Stadium. Salt Lake Cuy. 3 CentenJuly nial Celebration, Rodeo, Price. August 7 U. S. Archery Meet, the Spruces, Brighton. Bobby Ward Angust ind Ms Sky Devils, Exposition 4-- 4-- Grounds Grandstand. 8 Queen for a August Day, National broadcast thr ough Station KALL, Coliseum, Exposition grounds. Vernal Rodeo, August 9 Vernal. Water Follies, August 1 Exposition Grounds. 7-- 7-- 11-3- |