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Show Corp. UnlYerSal VioroUlr. Illicit,, Two A uto A ccidents SERVING THE . BEAR Published Weekly at Tremonton. Volume 31 RIVER Uuh. Thursday. July VALLEY Feeders Form 0 Local Unit? Elect Officers f) " yirS 1 ' Speakers Present i 4 Two speakers were present 'for the session. Dr. Lorin Harris and Prof. Morris Taylor, both of Utah State Agricultural College, spoke on the preparation of livestock feeds and the rvalue of a livestock feeders association. Present for the initial meeting if1 t were 35 livestock feeders, who (SS9 are making the feeding and finishing of livestock a $1,000,000 EAGER SWIMMERS Pictured above is part of one of a year business in the valley. the crowded classes in swimming being conducted at Purposes for the organization Bear River high school pool. The season opened Mon- 'are to encourage more efficient day, delayed by repairs on the pool. production and feeding methods, end to promote experimental "work in the fields of eeds and BEATING THE HEAT. nutrition in Cooperation with xrsAC. s, - August 1st. J Union worship service will be in the Corinne Methodist Church at 10:30 a.m. The sermon "Ninety nine to One" will be by Rev. B. Edward Lepper. A fellowship picnic "will follow at the Corinne City Park. Committees in charge ask that each family bring its own "table service and picnic lunch Other refreshments and entertainment is being arranged. contest A county-widto select a queen for Box Elder County Fair and Golden Spike Rodeo was announced this week by the Box Elder Sheirffs Posse, sponsors. All young ladies, married or unmarried, from the age of 16 years, are invited to enter the contest. Contestants should be able to ride horseback, and have access to a horse for their appearances. The win. ner will be chosen by a panel of judges on the basis, of horsemanship, personality and beauty, and rid. ing outfit and equipment. Entrants should contact Merwin P. Christensen, posse chief, or any olli the posse members, to lea'rlk the rules of th8 contest. The queen and two attendants will reign over the August events. '!mmIMMM fv Valley Youngsters Swarm to ' Swimming Pool Opening An estimated 500 youngsters crowded into Bear River high school's swimming pool Monday for the opening of a summer swimming program. - Valley youngsters, , fleeing from mid summer heat, crowded the pool for beginning swimming courses conducted by Dur-re- ll Hughes and Wendell Hess. Some classes had more than 80 youngsters for the half-hop sessions. The pool is open Mondays, uesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 3 to 6 and 7 to 9 p.m. Adults and high school students swim in the evenings. ur age-grou- "? Parade Chairman Invites Floats To Garland Fete James White, parade chair man of Garland's Wheat and Feet Days Celebration, invited county organizations to plan to enter floats in the celebration's vmrade. sizes are bem the for parade which prepared will be held on Friday after- floats of all noon August 13. Stanley A. May Sets Eyes on Commission Post 1 26-27-- 4umu!imiun: ib. ;ijNn::rf umjiHrnniirniiinitm! hi tuni h ihowj htrntoiin: rajin Talent Search is Planned for County Fair Monday evening at the Bear River Ward Chapel a committee met to form plans for the "Talent 1'Lxd" which will bo held in connection with the Box Elder County Fair. The event will take place on Thursday evening, August 26th. Tryouts will be held at Bear River City Monday evening August 23rd, beginning at six o'clock. The committee asks that those who would like to participate and haven't been contacted to call Mrs. J. W. Iverson or Mrs. Ernest HuggLns on the Bear River Valley telephone or Mrs. Floyd Carter on the Brigham City exchange. There will be two divisions in the show this year. Claire Huggins Asks Election As County Sheriff DEATH CAR A Brigham City man was fatally S ! V Jay Swanson E. Emery Wight E. Emery Wight W HI 3 Piles For 4 lounty Treasurer E. Wiht Harper ard, filed last week for the pice of county treasurer on the jemocratic ticket, to make the Vurth candidate seeking the , Emery ifice. A life long resident of Harper Vrd, Wight has been engaged I general farming. AinciL Wight has been a scoutmaster 23 years and currently is ving on the executive board the Lake Bonneville Council. He is a director of the Box er Canning Crop assssociat- Wight is married it children. Jay Swenson Bids For Office of County Treasurer Running for the office of county treasurer on the DemAn entrant In Box Elder ocratic ticket is Jay Swenson, County's heated commissioner president of the Brigham City race is Stanley A. May, Demo- Junior Chamber of Commerce cratic hopeful from Brigham and sales manager for the PeterCity. sen Equipment and Auto ExMr. May has filed as a cand- change. idate for county commissioner Swenson has lived in Brigham term. for a four-yeCity for three years, formerly He was born In Harper Ward, acting as office manager for and has been engaged many Anderson's - Ford, incorporated. years in farming and livestock He has also Lved in Tremonraising in Harper Ward. ton for five years. He is marThe candidate now operates ried and has one child. a trucking business in Brigham The young business executive City. is a graduate of the LDS BusiMay is seeking the post once ness college and has attended held by his father, the late USAC. He presently is taking a George May, a former county correspondence, course In higher commissioner. accounting with the LaSalle UnHe has also worked for the iversity in Chicago. Box Elder County Mosquito A veteran of World War II, Abatement district (Cool, on Back Page) Stanley A. May ar - He serred the ward as bishop Jt 12 years and now is on the prth Box Elder stake high end has WWW in- jured Saturday night when he was riding in this car as it crashed into a guardrail and overturned near Rattlesnake Pass. Little Princess Contest Open Nine More Days' Nine days remain before the choosing of a Little Princess und two attendants for the 'Box Elder County Fair and Rodeo. Mothers of little girls between and 6 years of age are urged to register their daughter for the contest. No special costume is required. The girls will be asked to wear play suits or dresses for the contest. Those taking part will meet the sponsors, the Women's with . Civic League and the judges ai McKinley School gymnasium Saturday, August 7 at 4 p.m. for the judging. Registration may be made 'with either member of the com Lewis S. Wight, chairman of mittee, Mrs. Ray Ashcraft, Mrs the board of County Commiss- John Fridal, Mrs. Ted Cochran, ioners, is campaigning for re. Mrs. Melvin Foxley or Mrs election for a four-yea- r term. Howard R. Stokes. r 4 Lewis Wight Seeks Return As Commissioner His present two-yea- term ex- pires this yearv Wight-wi- ll campaign for election on the Republican Party ticket on a platform of experience in office. Mr.Wight believes he knows the problems of Box Elder County, and desires to continue his work as a representative of the interests of the county's ciitizens. He is currently serving as road chairman of the state organization of county officials. An active member of the L.D.S. Church, he has been Bishop of the Brigham' City Seventh Ward for the past 8 years. lie is also an active figure in Box Elder County Scouting. FHEISS CHILI) IMPROVING I 1 e "Bear River Feeders Association was formed during a meeting ilast week. i The livestock men elected LaRain Marble as the president of the new organization, with Pay Garfield as vice president. Three directors were also el ected. They are Douglas Holmgren, David Peterson and Harry Canfield. The annualchureh school picnic for the Tremonton and CorMethodist inne Community Churches will be held Sunday, 44 Contest Searches New Queen for Fair, Kodeo Keeping pace with a growing livestock feeding industry, the Methodists Plan Joint Outing NUMBER 29. 19S4 Kill Man, Hurt Girl A t Rattlesnake Pass Little Kathy Freiss, four year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Freiss is reported greatly improved this week. Kathy is In an Ogden hospital where she was taken for a second major operation. Doctors report that the second operation was successful, and the little girl, who has been considered seriously ill, is showing signs of recovery. Qui lion Urged For Joys' Arrows, Rifles In the past week, in the vicinity of Deweyville, a horse was discovered with an arrow in its s;de and the arrow was 5' inches deep in the horse. The arrow was recovered and the horse is in fair condition The man who owns the horse believes that it was accidental, feeling thathe has some very good neighbors. Thi3 episode is brought to the attention of the public by Sher. iff Warren W. Hyde to show how dangerous a bow and arrow or gun can be. Most young fellows, in playing with their bows and arrows, underestimate the power which they carry and don't fully consider the agony, the suffering and property loss caused by a moment when they fail to use any judgment. Sheriff Hyde requests that all people playing with bows and arrows give them their utmost consideration. Parents should their help boys realize the danInvolved. ger One man was killed and a young girl injured in two separate mishaps three days apart and within a mile of each other at Rattlesnake Pass, west of Tremonton." David Whitaker, 57, of Brigham City, died in the Valley Hospital Monday morning from injuries suffered when a car in which he was riding was demolished Saturday night. Peggy Ramsdell, 13, of Portland, Ore., suffered bruises and shock as she was thrown from a car as it left the road Tuesday morning. The victim of the first accident was riding In a car driven by Gary Mathis, 25, of Brigham ' City. Their westbound car smashed into a guard rail at the north side of the highway and overturned down a rocky embankment. The auto was completely wrecked. The driver suffered a broken ankle, broken arm, shock and bruises. Both men were brought to the hospital by Tremonton Fire Department ambulance. ' Investigating was Utah Highway Patrol Trooper TeWayne Woodland. The mishap occurred on an open, straight section of the new highway completed last year. Second Mishap The second accident occured less than a mile further west, at the bottom of the new Rattlesnake Pass highway, Tuesday at 8:50 a.m. Mrs. George R. Ramsdell, of G830 N. E. Roselawn, Portland, Ore., and her three children were returning homeward after a vacation visit with her mother in Salt Lake City. The auto left the road at the bottom ot the - grade, rutvntng 360 feet in barrow pit on the north side until it came to a stop without overturning. The injured girl was thrown from the auto, and rolled over boulders at the side of the road bed. She was released after treatment at Valley Hospital. The driver was cited by Trooper Evan Green for failing to keep control of her car. Damage to the car was estima-e- d , at $200. Larry Paulsen, a driver for Produce Dispatch, of Salt Lake City, came upon the scene shortly after the accident and assisted in caring for the injured girl. ? Registrars Set for Sign-u- p Primary Voters The first registration day lot local voters who will cast ballots in the coming primary and general elections has been an nounced for Tuesday, August 3. Two other sign-u- p dates in held will be before the August primary elections on Sept. 14. General elections are on Nov. 2. WWClaire Western Show Sets Appearance At Garland's Wheat, Beet Days Huggins Filing as the only Republican candidate' for Box Elder County Sheriff is Claire Huggins, of Brigham City. He will run incumbent Sheriff Waragainst ren W. Hyde, a Democrat, in the final elections in November. Mr. Huggins is a former resident of Bear River City where he was born and reared. He was engaged in farming and trucking while there Three years ago, he moved to Brigham City, where he Is now an automobile employed as salesman. He served on the Brigham City police department. The candidate is a veteran of World War II. He is married to the former (Coot, on Back Page) Bus Carson's Western Shows will provide Wheat and Beet Days entertainment in Garland Saturday evening, August 14, announces Charles J. Wood, celebration chairman. The show will present a variety of western type events, trick riding and fancy roping drills, dog, pony and horse acts. It will be staged at Garland City Park. A variety of activities to begin on Friday evening, August 13, have been scheduled by the celebration committee. A local talent program, the crowning of the queen, a band and marching display, and other events are being planned for opening events. The popular parade will be Saturday afternoon instead of the usual morning hour. An afternoon of free activit. ies at the city park will include a ball game, footracing, calf riding and other sports, to be followed in the evening by the Carson show. Heading Jfle committees for Precinct No. 1 residents of Tremonton will sign up with Mrs. Sarah Adam, registrar, at 492 North Tremont Street. Registrar for Precinct No 2. is Mrs. Ann Zessiger, 108 South First East Street. The hours of the registrars are from 8 a.m, to 9 pjn. Citizens who have not cast votes in the past elections must reregister before they can vote this year. the annual Garland harvest festival are the following: New Agency Queen contest, Ladles Self Culture Club; Princess contest, Mixers, Civic and Home Arts Club; ProA Bear River Valley gram committee, Jay Law, chairman, Dean Coombs, assist- ship for OK Choppers and Eel-le- jr ant. Ryan Fiwdeers Mixer units Races, Lee Thompson, chair- has been announced for Eox man; Parade, James White, Elder Motor Co., local farm Chairman; Calf roping E. R. implement firm. The dealership appointmcat Spencer; Advertising, John J. T-was made by J. J. Exes, Decoration, Shumway; White. isMbuiora far C Tremonton, for Choppera li st Finance, L. C. Christopher-son- ; equipment. Box Elder liotor la Gates, A. G. Campbell; Ball Gal Claine games, Wesley Gephart, managed by TTtii, Tr$ Archibald. monton, Ccrtry |