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Show Universal Mlcrofllr Corp. 6?- - 6th Ave. Salt Lake City, Utah Board Members Named for Oldsters' Home report this week from the chairman of the committee working on an Old Folk's Home for Box Elder County indicate that the first step on the project SERVING A has been successfully completed. Three-fourth- s of the ballots! mailed last month to civic and of the service organizations were returned, and a county board of directors for the home have now been named. The names were chosen from the ballots as returned, consider, ing 'the geographical and occupational distribution of those nominated. Board members are D. G. Nelson Jr. and Mrs. Bert Elia4 Mrs. Parley son, Snowville; Mrs. VerElwood; Christensen, non Johnson, Bear River City; Adolph Reeder, Corinne; A, P. Dalton, Willard; Mrs. Quentin Allen, Mrs. Kleon Kerr, Dr. George C. Ficklin and George Abbott, Tremonton; Mrs". Ed Ryan, Mrs. R. C. Alston, Omer Call, Dr. J. Howard Rasmussen and Jay Oldroyd', Brigham City. The first meeting of the board has toeen set for 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5 at the Court Room of the Court House to consider points of the project to be studied immediately. This will be a brief meeting so all members may attend home football games of the night. All service and civic clubs of the county are urged to give full support to the board and it's findings in the future. New Chevrolet Now on Display Visitors Volume 32 B!T!!rPrt"' Drive Nets $98 for Fund Generous response by local townspeople has yielded $98.02 to a fund to benefit the family of a who (jhipper four year-olwas orphaned in a Utah traffic crash. Eight bottles placed in local business houses, identified by a Leader photograph of the injured girl in her hospital bed, collected $48-.0- 2 in coins. contributions Voluntary swelled the fund by $20, and the local Red Cross chapter contributed $30 to cover the expenses in full $98.02, according to Mrs. D. R. Waldron, drive chairman. Reuben Baer has invited the child's grandfather, Walter Hawkins, of Jenny, LindArk., to stay at his home until the child is released from the hospital. Little Alices Fay Keech, survivor of the crash which killed both her parents near Tremonton, suffered fract ured legs and arms but is recovering. d ' iniHQiwnuminifiiuiiimtiiiiuijiinniiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiimiitiimmiiftiiiiiiiuiiijimiituiiintio I VALLEY s v x NUMBER 28. 1954 4 Polio Testers The third in a series of blood specimens will be taken soon from a group of 228 Box Elder County school children who have boon selected for polio tests. The blood tests will be made during the first two weeks in November, according to Mrs. Inez II. Deems, Northern 15i Elder County public health nurse. Tlie tests will bo made at Garland School on Thursday, Nov. 5 and at Brigham Central School a week later on Thursday, Nov. 12. Garland Students Picked A group of 77 Garland stud, ents in the beginning grades were selected for yie series of blood samples, in connection RED CROSS REORGANIZED John Laws, elected nationwide tests of the the with new chaptgr chairman for .North Box Elder County new Salk ' polio vaccine. Red Cross, poseswith Mrs. Mary Pearse Owen, Brig151 Brigham An additional ham City, county chairman, right; and Standing: Char les also selected were students City DeKlyen, field representative; Mrs. Harry Drew, home test for blood the program. service chairman; and Mrs. John Fridal, blood chairman. Students from the other county schools received the vaccine, but are not taking part in the blood tests. Test Purposes The tests are expected to in dicate three things: 1. The amount of polio infection in the John Laws was named chap- Cross fund drive in this blood stream, apparent and un last spring, and is well ter chairman of the North Box discovered; 2. Measurement of Elder Chapter, American Red known as a leader in civic af- effectiveness of antibodies placCross Wednesday evening. The fairs. He is a past president of ed in the blood by the vaccine, meeting was held at the home the Tremonton Junior Chamber and 3. Testing each lot of vacof Mrs. D. R. Waldron, outgoing of Commerce. cine against other lots. chairman. Some of the students In the Mrs. Mary Pearse Owen, Brigblood test group have the vacham City, County Chapter chair, ' '55 cine, while others received man, Charles Dee Klyen, Oak"dummy" shots. land, Cal., field representative, and John Wright, first Aid class instructor were in attendance. The election was conducted by Mr. Klyen, and resulted in reGleaming new 1955 Pontlacs Nose-Counte- rs election of Mrs. Harry Drew as be on display at Sandall will home service chairman and Mrs. Motor Co. showrooms in TreJohn Fridal as chairman of the monton announced Friday, blood drive. A board of direct owner. Sandall, Five men from local communors was also chosen at the meet- Wayne "This car is new from the ities have been as appointed ing. Mrs. Waldron has been chair, ground up," Mr. Sandall said. enumerators in the 1954 Census man of the local organization Several body styles' will be of Agriculture, according to shown. for 14 years. Lynn S. Holmgren, crew leader. new style features Pontiac's Mr. Laws headed the Red They are Ferris Allen, Mcr-wi- n wind-shiel- d the swept-bac- k for Christensen, and Leslie more visibility and styling. Wight, Tremonton; Oleen Nel Chrome strips on front hood and son, Bear River City; and Stanrear fenders give the car a ford Fonnesbeck, Howell. "foreign-sportcar" effect, but Each man will canvass farms keeps its sedan styling. in various parts of Box Elder All new this year Is the Two men entered pleas of County. He is to locate every new V-- 8 engine. The farm within his Pontiac's to sentenced and were guilt area, interview terms in Utah State Prison be- Power plants available also in- farm operators and secure an fore Judge J. Lewis Jones Tues clude the 6 cylinder. Hydra-mati- c accurate report on farm operatdrive and standard shift ions and equipment. day in First District Court ' in are optional. 0 n Census interviews will Brigham City. New color sty lings in exter- on Nov. 8, and are Dee W. Horrocks, 20, of Og- expected to den, pleaded guilty to the crime iors and interiors of the car be completed in three or four of grand larceny, and was will provide striking effects. weeks. in sentenced to prison. yers The court allowed a stay of 4K " 'v"' "',,' ',("ii V 'J i' i WW" execution pending an investigat ion by the Adult Probation and Parole Department. Horrocks was arrested Oct. 7, by Sheriff Warren Hyde for stealing 150 railroad tjes valued Red Cross Reorganizes Local Cliapter Officers Five Picked as In Farm Census SHERMAN GIBBS Sherman Gibbs to Two Sentenced to Serve in Terms in Prison Eastern Canada The Sundayevening meeting in the Portage ward will be missionary lareweil, honoring Sherman Gibbs, who leaves next week tt fill a mission for the LDS Church in Canada. The service in his honor will begin at 7:30 p.m. After a week at the mission home in Salt Lake City, Sher man will leave for Toronto, Canada, headquarters of the Canadian mission. The missionary is a son of Bishop and Mrs. Walter E. Gibbs of Portage. He is a graduate of Bear River high school and has completed two years at Brigham Young University, where he Lumber Co., Tremonton Lum- was active in music. lie was a ber and Hardware, and Winn's member of the A Cappella choir at the University. Blacksmith Shop. Again this year, the Tremon ton Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars will sponsor their annual Christmas project as Kris Krin- gle's Korporals, officers announ ced. Edward Chadwick, junior vice commander of the local group, has been selected as chairman of the project. Each year, the VFW members stage a drive for used, discarded toys, dolls and other playthings. After a complete renovation, and perhaps a new paint job, the items are "good as new" and ready for Christmas Eve. Toys may be left at Anderson Plans Due Completion Soqij For New B.R.H.S. Building A proposed new building at Bear River high school, needed to accomodate a new junior division, is nearing reality this week, according to school board officials. Karl Krusmark, architect for the building, is expected to complete plans and specifications in the next few weeks for, the, unit. A special meeting of the school board will be called, if necessary, to take immediate action on the plans. If construction costs come within present money available, the project will be started, Wayne Sandall, president of the school board, said. Construction of the building will provide modern facilities which will serve both senior and junior divisions, and enable the junior high school plan to be put into operation. s be-gi- 1-- WZmstmx' at $600. e George Glover, 22, of Wenat- che, Wash., pleaded guilty to forgery before Judge Jones, and was also given a 1.10 year sentence. The court ordered a stay of fecution in Box Elder County Jail pending an order from Washington for parole violation. He attenpted to pass a $62 check in Brigham City. ff !-- ,. ... VfV ' ', native of Tremonton, William Lewis Allen. 34, died instantly Sunday evening, when his gun accidentally discharged. He was hunting in Scare Canyon, near Avon in Cache County with his father. Leslie Allen of Tremonton and brother Delbcrt ythJL i , J LAVERE ADAMS LiVere Adams Called to Mission Field A missionary testimonial will honor LaVere Adams ,in the Tremonton First Ward Sunday evening at 6:30 p.m. LaVere is a son of Mrs. Sarah Adams, He has been called to the California mission and will enter the mission home In Salt Lake City November 3rd. Headquarters of the mission are in Los Angeles. LaVere is a graduate of Bear River high school, and has completed two years at Brigham Young University, where he was pledged to Phi Eta Sigma, fresh, man honorary scholastic fraternity. While studying at Provo, he was also affiliated with the staff of KBYU, radio station. Speakers to participate on the Sunday evening program are President Clifton Kerr, Dr. Lisle J. Adams, the missionary and his mother, and Bishop Lamoin Cowley. Music for the testimonial will include a vocal duet by Patsy Mann and Jenele Bennett, a clarinet solo by Ronald Mortensen, a vocal solo by Charlene Petersen and congre. gation singing. ' (U' Allen of Garland, when the accident occured. According to reports, the men had tneir deer, and had brought one of them out of the canyon. Mr. Allen and Delbert left their guns but Lewi stook his on the return to the canyon for the other deer. It was reported that no one saw the accident, but on hearing the shot, the father and brother turned and saw Lewis fall to the ground. It was thought that the gun hit a rock as he took it from his shoulder, causing it to discharge. The body was brought to Rogers Mortuary in Tremonton Sunday night. Mr. Allen was born in Tre. monton Feb. 3, 1920, a son of .Leslie W. and Delia Deem Allen. He was reared in Tremonton and graduated from Bear River high school. He was also a graduate of the School of Law of the University of Utah, and was a practicing attorney at the time of his death. He filled a mission to the Northern States from 1939 to 1941. He served as a member of the bishopric of Jhe Redwood ward in Salt Lake City for two years. He was a World War II veteran, having served three years with the First Marine Division in the South Pacific. Surviving . are his parents, Tremonton, two sons, David and Danny, Wisconsin; two brothers and two sisters, Delbert Allen, Garland; Glen Allen, Long Beach, Cal.; Mrs. Arlo (Lois) Summers, Rupert, Ida.; and a Hope Allen, Tremonton; Minnie Mrs. grandmother, Deem, Pleasant View. Funeral Services" Funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon in the Tremonton Second Ward chapel with Harry Canfield of ward bishopric conducting. The prelude and postlude were played by Ann Freiss and Harvey Deem offered the invocation. Speakers for the service were President Clifton Kerr, C. E. Smith, C. W. Brady, Milton Marble, and Grant Prisby. Music for the service included a vocal duet, "Beyond the Sunset", by Mr. and Mrs. William Hurd, an organ solo, "Oh, My Father", by Geneve Walker and a vocal solo, "A Perfect Day", by Marion Summers. Frank Allen gave the benediction. Burial was in the River-vie- w Cemetery by Rogers Mortuary, and the grave was dedicated by Delbert Allen. Four Turkish Visitors Enjoying Stay in Utah Four exchange students from Turkey have been living in Bear River Valley homes for the past month They have been learning to speak and write English and observing rural family life. In two weeks they begin studies at various universities for six weeks. Then they will spend the remaining nine months in specialized study. . During their stay here, they have spoken before many school, church and civic groups The Leader asked each of the visitors to write of their r .ckground and impressions, as printed below. Omer Karanutii Saatlit Bellik I am an exchange student My name is Omer Karaman. My home is in Kayseri, Turkey. from Turkey. My name is Saadet In 1949. I was graduated from Bellik. I am twenty seven years the Ankara College in the field old. I have been married for five - of horticulture. years. I have a son two and a half years old. taught horticulture in the I am a graduate from Turkish high school at Izmir until ap pointed by the government . to Agricultural College in 1949. I come to the United States to am an employee of the Turkish study American rural family government I am now an assistliving and American agricult- ant in the Plant Protection Inural methods and techniques. stitute of Ankara. I was impressed by the wide I like America very much streets and the cleanliness in especially Utah. Utah is like Salt Lake, Ogden, Brigham City one of the larger cities , in Turand Tremonton. key. Utah is clean, quiet and I am at present enjoying the progressive. The streets are ' kindliness and friendliness of wide. The are very American people of I am and Honeyville, people A farcer's sure I am very fortunate to be happy and kind, is very busy. FannUtah life in at Tolman Claudius the residing ers are hardworkers. The conhome. I have enjoyed very much the veniences in the home are very visits we have made to the helpful and women are very Continued various schools and churches Pars 4 I yew? - ..v.,.M f 4"'; SYLVIA CHRISTENSEN ' SERIOUSLY ILL Sylv'a H. Christensen is in the Valley hospital in serious condition. Members of her fam ily were called to her bedside early this week, and her hus band, R. A. Christensen, who is on a mission In Sweden has been called home. He sent word that he will arrive at Salt Lake City Airport Saturday morning. Thursday morning reports from ' the hospital, were that Mrs. Christensen seemed to be slightly improved. - By Own Gun In Cache Hills A Slate Third Blood Sampling v. Pontiac for Ready for Debut on Friday low-orice- d Foreign War Vets Plan Annual Kris Kringle Job RIVER com-munit- y the present ation of the New 1954 Motor amic Chevrolet were enthusiast ic over the completely new car according to Jack Fronk, owner, The new models 'went on dis play locally Thursday morning, and drew a stream of interested motorists. The car' of the General Motors line has a longer, lower silhouette, and strik ing new design inside and out. A new V-- 8 engine is introduc ed for the first time along with optional Powerglide or over drive. The value in head six. engine is also available in the line. The Fisher Body features a new idea of color trim, and boasts the car's usual fine inter iors. i Published Weekly at Tremonton. Utah Thursday. October at Fronk Chevrolet Co. showrooms for BEAR THE Hunter Killed ? 44 , '. TURKISH VISITORS Pictured above during a visit-tlocal school are, clockwise: Saadet Bellik, Fcrit Ucharci; Omer Karaman, and Halit Kulohoglu. o |