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Show Universal Microfilm Corp, 26?- - 6th Ave. Service Honors ft Friday Evening Memorial services for SERVING Capt. John J. Gleason, and dedication Volume of a monument to his memory will be conducted Friday at 7 p.m. in Garland Cemetery. Capt. Gleason was a son of Mr. and Mrs. George Gleason, of Garland, and was the only Garland man killed in the Korean War. He was reported missing, and later reports revealed that he died in a prisoner of war camp from wounds suffered in an air BEAR THE Archibald Tlx. x . A Boise, Ida., man was with his throat cut, apparently in an attempt to take his own life, Wednesday night at the Park Valley Junction, 18 miles west of Snovvville. Box Elder County Sheriffs rennis Tourney Smith, Garland, will offer the dedicatory prayer. Vnnouneed Uv Tremonton Lions A memorial bench has been as t he monument to Capt. Gleason. Funds for the monument were by voluntary contributions in a campaign sponsored by the Garland Times selected hi jkv- - 1181 w . fltiH-i- ' Garland has a 2 won and a 2 lost record for league play this season. Garland has been beaten by Brigham and Logan and has posted wins over Pres ton and Hill Field. Last Wednesday dropped the locals Brigham 11-- 4. Boyd Miller Wins Boat Races at Hyrum Reservoir Boyd Miller, Tremonton contractor and power boating enthusiast, carried off two top places in races held Monday at Hyrum reservoir. Competing against boats from as far away as Denver, Mr. Miller took one first and one second place with his runabout and hydroplane. Winning the local contests have qualified him to compete in races against national races scheduled later in the year.. ' . LEADERSHIP MEETINGS SCHEDULED SUNDAY w Leadership meetings for South Bear River Stake officials will be held Sunday at Tremonton First Ward, according to President Clifton G. M. Kerr. The High Council well meet at 8:30 a.m., and stake and ward welfare officials meet at 1:30 p.m., followed by a priesthood leadership session at 2:30 p.m. The annual Boy's Tennis Tournament, sponsored by the Tremonton Lions Club, is ex. pected to begin next week after entries are completed next Monday. Coach Durrell Hughes, chairman of the tournament, announced that all players wishing to take part must' enter the tournament by Monday at 6 p.m. RECEIVES PRIZE CALF Contestants can enter by phonDavid Newey, 11, of Huntsville selected this purebred ing Coach Hughes during the Calf from the herd of John Hardy & Sons, Tuesday. Mr. afternoons or evenings before Hardy made the award to David for writing outstanding Monday night. He can be reachletter. . or ed at Garland 59-Players will compete in two for divisions championship trophies. One loss will eliminate a player from the competition. Boys who are 16 years of age or less will play in the Junior Division. Boys over 16 will form the Senior Division. Pairings for opening matches will be made after the Monday By writing the outstanding John Hardy and Sons, Holstein and will be published letter to the Utah State Holstein Breeders of Bear River City, deadline, next in week's Leader. Most Breeders Association, David and Mr. Hardy, as president of games are expected to be played Newey, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. the Box Elder County Holstein on evenings and week-endHarold Newey of Huntsville Breeders Association made the Coach Hughes said. was presented with a thorough presentation. bred Holstein calf by the associ According to Mr. Hardy, each ation. year the Holstein association The calf was contributed "by presents a calf to the boy or girl who writes the best letter to the association telling why Re-election he or she desires to start . J 147-M- Huntsville Boy, 11, Wins Prize Calf s, - dairy project. I I ' f ' ' 1 ' "1 9 at Garland. fn II 4tm!fMS Garland to Play Smithf ield Sunday Afternoon The Garland baseball team will play host to the Smithfield nine Sunday, July 11, at 2:30, dis- covered a speaker, and C. E. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Bunnell expect to arrive in the United States early in September for their leave of absence and vacat ion according to Dr. Rudgar Walker, of the Utah State Agri cultural College, in a telephone conversation with the Leader Thursday morning. It had been reported that Mr Bunnell was ill in Iran, but Dr Walker reports that he had worked with both Mr. and Mrs Bunnell early in June during his recent visit there, and they were both doing a wonderful work in the Point 4 Program After his return to Logan, Dr Walker received a letter dated June 19th saying that Mr. Bun nell was taken ill, and was in a hospital for medical observat ion, and another letter dated June 24 stated that Mr. Bunnel was feeling much improved. According to Dr. Walker, the work being done by the Bun nells and others engaged in the Point 4 Program in the far east to create is doing more better feelings between nations than many diplomatic and mili tary alliances could possibly do 8. 1954 Number 41 The contest is open to anyone in the club groups, and up to 17 years of age. The father of the boy is also required to write a letter to the association agreeing to provide housing and feed for the animal, should his son or daughter be fortunate in winning the calf. In previous years the associat ion has judged the contestants club and dairy record by books kept by the youngsters David was given the privilege of making his selection from jidii uozen noisiein calves on the Hardy farm, and the one he selected is valued at $175.00. 4-- H 4-- H " 0 baturday, July 10, the calf office-holde- will be formally presented to David at the summer picnic of the Holstein Breeders Associat Warren W. Hyde ion at the Murray fair grounds, where the Salt Lake County group will be host to the .grow ers from the rest of the state. Re-electiihe calf was presented to on David Tuesday morning of this Warren W. Hyde, Box Elder week so that he can prepare, and become accustomed to the County Sheriff for the past animal before the picnic. twelve years, announced this week that he would seek re election in general elections this fall. He will be a candidate on the Democratic ticket. Mr. Hyde was born in Gar-an- d in 1911, and has served Frontier Carnival Shows as a law enforcement officer for of Phoenix, Ariz., has been the past 17years. awarded a contract to operSherriff Hyde is widely ate a three-da- y carnival known. Articles concerning him and rides concession during have been published in two the Box Elder County Fair national magazines and in fore- and Golden Spike Rodeo, Jones. gn publications. August state . representatives, Two The candidate promises a con The company has a stock Kieon Kerr, LeRoy D. White; tinued effort to help under of mostly-neequipment, two Commissioners, County privileged youngsters and juvincluding children's rides Davis (4 year term), George enile delinquents, as well as of several kinds, according Lewis S. Wight (2 year term.); to Thomas Summers, fair stopping the hardened criminal. County Sheriff, Warren W. board president. lyde; County Clerk. K. B. Ol- Premium lists will be sen: county treasurer, George VYCESS SCHEDULE available from fair officials Johnson; County Recorder, BUSINESS MEETING within the next few days, Margaret Evans; County Asses Mr. Summers said. ' A business meeting of the sor, Fred L. Petersen; County Tremonton Junior Chamber of Preparations for the 1954 Surveyor, W. II. Griffith. show are nearing completwill be held next Commerce Also due for election are pre ion. Box Elder Sheriffs Wednesday, July 14. at Utah cinct constable, precinct Justice Posse will sponosor two ower and Light Co. auditor of the peace, school board memperformances of the rodeo ium, beginning at a p.m. an ber, and regional school distnounced President Bob Bennett. rict board member. Warren Hyde Bids For Frontier Carnival Signs Appearance, At County Fair . 8. w ill Thomas J. Nish Dies at In Family Home All nine of the major county ning that incumbent county officers whose posts depend on commissioner George Davis and elections in November have filed Lewis S. Wight would both seek for and each of them completed the list of who will camp. is without opposition. Announcement Thursday mor aign to keep their jobs. Candidates for election to county, precinct," school, district and congressional offices have until July 23 to announce their intentions, officials said this week. Until this week, few candid- ates had filed for county or district offices. Activity Expected During the next two weeks, however, a flurry of activity is expected as the deadline for filing nears. Candidates must file at least 20 days before the conventions of both parties, which will be on Aug. 14. Following is a list of offices to be filled by voters during the coming election, and incum bents now holding the posts: Congressional representative, Douglas R. Strlngfellow; Supreme Court Justice, Joseph S. Nelson; District Judge, Lewis ies this week f All County Officials Seeking in November; No Opponents Announced Yet Filing Deadline Is July 23rd For Politicians Shortage Ends While many Utah communitwere declaring emergency restrictions on the use of water, sprinkling regulofficers identified the man us ations in Tremonton were lifted Leonard Fowler, about 32. of Monday. Boise, Ida. He was reported in Mayor Jessse M. Day announ- "fair" condition Thursday at Valley Hospital. ,He was discovered by Wallace Allen, of Layton, about 8:30 p. ' m. lying near the highway, lie was brought to Valley Hospital Volunteer Fire by Tremonton Department ambulance. ! Blood for transfusion was being shipped to the hospital from Salt Lake City early Thursday. Doctors give the man a "good chance" of surviving. Not Coherent The injured man was not coherent enough to give a complete story of what happened, according to Sheriff Warren Hyde. But early investigation showed no indication of foul play, he said. The victim reportedly told officers that he had become despondent and "decided to end it all."' lie had apparently been hitch hiking Wednesday towards Idaho. Thomas J." Nish Investigating officers indicated that he may have been suffering from heat during Wedhigh temperatures nesday's 94 along the highway. No weapon was found by the officers, but the victim reportedly said he had a knife. The wound was a long, clean Thomas J. Nish, 94, died Sun cut across the throat which day at the family home after narrowly missed the jugular a year's illness. vein. He was born June 30, 1810 Deputy Paul Johnson and in Salt Lake City, a son of State Highway Patrol Trooper Robert and Agnes Wilson Nish Evan Green were at the scene 1 lis early life was spent in Salt Wednesday night. Lake City and Corinne. With Throat Cut Wednesday of Bunnells Plan Trip Home In September VALLEY Boise Man Found Near Highway Garland Second Ward will con. duct the services. Judge Lewis Jones of Brigham City is sched--ule- d as RIVER Published Weekly at Tremonton. Utah. Thursday. July 31 raid. Bishop Duane City LiftsJBami On Wateras LI1 Capt. Gleason rs And so far, no single opposing candidate has announced intent ion to campaign. George Davis, of Garland, now completing a four year for term, will seek com as a two year term county missioner. Lewis S. Wight, of Brigham City, now serving as chairman of the County Commissioners, has just completed a two year for term, and seeks a four year term. He has a total of 10 years as a commissioner. county clerk, a Republican, has filed for reK. B. Olsen, election. He has completed a four year term in the office in addition to the time he served on the unexpired term of C. Henry Nielsen. Fred L. Petersen, county as to sessor, will seeK that office on the Democratic ticket. He has served as assessor for the county for twenty years with the exception of one term on As announced' elsewhere in this paper, Warren W. Hyde is to the office filing for of sheriff. O. Dee Lund will seek a second term as county attorney on the Republican ticket. Mrs. Margaret R. Evans, who was appointed to fill the unexpired term of Effie Adams as county recorder, will seek election to the office on the Republican ticket. George L. Johnson, also filling an unexpired term in office as county treasurer, has filed for election to that office on the Republican ticket. He married Sarah Ann Tims, in the old Salt Lake Endowment House. They made their home in Plymouth since that time. His wife died in 1916. In 1923, he married Edith Vaughan. She died in Oct. 1941. . At the time of his death, Mr. Nish was a High Priest in 'the Bear River Stake. He had also served as a ward teacher for many years, and in the Sunday School superintendency of the Plymouth ward. Surviving are the following sons and daughters, Orvil J. Nish, Mrs. Ethel Rudd and Mrs. Pearl Hess, Plymouth; Mrs. Phebe Udy, Fielding; Robert T. Nish, Logan; and Virgil R. Nth, Oakland, California. Funeral services were con ducted Thursday afternoon at the Plymouth ward chapel and burial was in the Plymouth cemetery. Dec. 29. 1880 ced that the city's new water supply was providing enough to lift the restrictions on use of water. Construction work at the de velopment of a new spring was expected to be completed Thurs day with installation of a roof over the pump house. The new spring's water has been flowing throueh water mains since last Friday. ' Nearly Finished Only minor clean-up- , fencing, and finishing work remains to be completed. Two pumps have been Installed at the spring, and are operat. ing during peak load hours in late evening and early .morning. two During othe r hours, pumps are drawing sufficient water to cause an overflow of up to 300 gallons per minute. Residents were encouraged to sprinkle . during evening hours, however, because daytime watering is not efficient, Mayor Day said. Turn Off At Siren He requested that all residents continue to turn off their hoses when the fire siren sounds. A financial report of the project will be compiled in the near future, and published in the Leader, so taxpayers may know what the water improvements cost. Mayor Day also sounded an appeal to delinquent water users to bring their accounts up to date. Residents who do not pay water charges may have their water disconnected, he said. Register Monday For Summer Swim Program Registration for . summer swimming courses af Bear River high school will be held Monday from 2 to 6 p.m. in the foyer of Memorial Gymnasium. All young people, from 7 years of age, must register at this time to participate in the program, according to Coach Durrell Hughes. Actual swimming classes are to begin within the expected next two weeks. Repair work on the swimming pool, which delayed the season, is nearing completion. For six weeks, instruction in different age groups will be given by Coach Hughes and Wendell Hess. Classes will be scheduled from 3 to 10 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. , Nick Anderson Installed Lions Club President $ Anderson. "Nick" of Valley Cleaners, Wednesday was installed as new president of the Tremonton Lions Club, during the regular uncheon meeting. Mr. Anderson. former first vice president, succeeds Free man Byington, who had just completed his year as head of the club. Mr. Byington conduct ed the installation meeting. Other new officers are Harry Miller, first vice president; James Walton, second vice president; and George Smith, third vice president. Milton L. Johnson, secretary; Mel Foxley, lion tamer, and Merlin Wood, tail twister also Wayne operator Olsen, Garland Puzey, Rvttinp Opnrfp Smith. Ellwood Stimpson, Russ Wal-droMerlin Wood and Horace Hayes. Two vocal solos were given by Mrs. Roberta Fronk, accompanied by Mrs. Geneve Walker. Reid A.N. n, 4 i were installed. New directors are Leonard Bishop and Ted Dongerfleld. Holdover directors are Durrell Hughes and Dr. George Ficklin. attendance Eligible for 100 1954 are W.A. for 1953v pins Adams, Wayne Anderson, Aarl Freeman Byington, Bennett, Douglas Cannon, Jesse Day, County surveyor W. II. Grif- Harry Drew, O.W, Ewer, Geo. fiths, a Democrat will seek re. C. Ficklin, Sylvin Haltlner, election to that office in the Durrell Hughes, Guy Johnson, fall election. Milton L. Johnson, Harry Miller A; Wyn "Nick" Andsr |