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Show 11 Pierpont f VOLUME 33 Ave. MS Member National Editorial Association TREMONTON. UTAH. THURSDAY. JAN. New City Councilmen Take Office wy 4 ifl ":J 'villi department. Wig f Mi ALFRED MANNING to have charge of streets and sidewalks LYNN IVERSON assigned to public safety vvjagei - DeVERL PAYNE will handle city parks and cemetery Iverson, Manning and Payne Sworn in as City Councilmen Mayor Day Expresses Appreciation for Work of Retiring Councilmen. Three new members of the Tremonton City Council took oath of office Tuesday evening, January 3 at the regular meeting of the Tremonton City Coun- cil City Recorder, Glen Jeppson, administered the oath of office to Lynn J. Iverson, Alfred Man- 1 T"V. T T'" rang wro ueycu-cafnt, Retiring councilmen are Ed Quinney, in charge of streets and sidewalks; Lynn Thomas, parks and cemetery, and Howard Freiss, public safety. Assignments given to the new councilmen by Mayor Jesse M. Day were, Alfred Manning, streets and sidewalks; Lynn Iverson, public safety and Payne, parks and cemetery, and in - addition Councilman Payne will handle all building permits and represent the city on the library board. Councilmen Orval Ewer will continue to be in charge of city water and sewer systems, and Reed Palmer is in charge of city finance. 1 1 - v, De-Ve- rl ' Dr. George C. Ficklin was appointed as city physician and Winford Barrus as city surveyor upon recommendation of the mayor and approved by the city council. Mayor Day voiced his sincere appreciation for the outstanding work done by the retiring councilmen.. Many - Improvements have been accomplished by these men in their individual departments, as well as in united cooperation of handling the city's business. The streets and sidewalks have been improved a great deal, considering the small budget allowed this department. The city has a good police force as organized by the public safety councilman, and the parks and cemetery are in excellent condition, stated Mayor Day. A complete financial report of the city administration is expected to be completed within the next few weeks, and will be available to the public. VISIT RELATIVES HERE Mrs. Ella Conolly, Ogden and son, Lorin, who is attending West Point Academy, visited Worth Three Million Dollars Apparently the Ford Foundation thinks so, for that is the amount spent by them through g numerous universities and filming various factors involved in safety on the highway and the preservation of life and limb. The Bear River high school P.T.A. has secured this film and will present it, together with a member of the Highway Safety Patrol to discuss it, at their regular meeting to be held January 12, at 8 p.m. in the visual aids room at the Memorial Gymnasium. All , P.T.A. members and friends are urged to avail themselves of the opportunity of seeing and hearing of the newest scientific developments proposed In the interest of highway safety. experi-.mentin- A class in the New Testament, sponsored jointly by the US AC and the University of Utah, will be organized in Tremonton on January 11th at 7:00 p.m. in the McKinley school building. .This class will meet for two hours every Wednesday, and will run through ten weeks, ending Mar. 14. Completion of the work assigned will bring two college, or graduate credits at either of the two institutions named. Persons not interested in obtaining credit may register ,in the class as auditors and participate fully in the discussions. Anyone interested in this class may obtain further information about it by calling Dr. Edgar H. White, or Mrs. Evan C Thompson in Tremonton, or by writing the Extension Division of either of the institutions sponsoring the course. Crop Improvement Meeting Scheduled Two meetings of Interest to farmers have been arranged for Friday, Jan. 6 at the Utah Power and Light Company building in Tremonton. Sponsors are the USAC Extension Service. The forenoon meeting at 10 ' a.m. will Include showing of a J film on Crop Improvement and Seed Certification, and a discussion of recommended cultural practices in producing alfalfa seed by MarlonTetersen and McAllister of the USAC De-Ve-re faculty. The afternoon meeting called for 1 p.m. l'sts the following talks, Why it pays to grow certified alfalfa seed and where Utah alfalfa seed is used, Defoliants for alfalfa seed harvest, and Reducing alfalfa seed losses at hr.rvet time. V. L. Israelson, Golden Stoker, and Louis A. Jensen will be the speakers. Nomination of a director for the Northern District of Utah Crop Improvement Association is also planned. Member Utah State Press Association In Chemical Depot Pfc Berthel Christensen writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Merwin Christensen from his base in the far east. Pfc Christensen is In charge of the storage division, acting as service chief of classification. His duties are to receive and Roy Rindlisbacher 57, of Mill- classify all chemicals and equipville, father of nine sons and ment received at that depot. daughters, died suddenly MonHis free time is also very returnas he was day afternoon well occupied as he teaches ing to his home, after spending dancing two nights a week, is the day hunting rabbits in Westof a bowling team and captain ern Box Elder County. basket ball. Mr. Rindlisbacher was strick- plays en with a heart attack as the car in which he was riding was VISITORS AT traveling on the East Garland BRIGGS HOME road. The car was owned and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Briggs endriven by Lee Jessop, also of joyed a visit during the week Millville, and other occupants from their daughter, Mrs. Ted of the car were Mario Jessop Jones, and children, of Pleasant and Jay D. Rindlisbacher, son Grove. of the man who died. Mrs. Briggs mother, Mrs. The Tremonton ambulance Zella Carter, Springville, will be was called, but the man was spending the next couple of dead before it arrived. months at the Briggs home. Evan Green, highway trooper and Dr. George C. Ficklin were AT IVERSON HOME called to investigate the death. Mr. and Mrs. Reese Warbur-ton- , Etna, and Mr. and Mrs. AT HANSEN HOME Eldon Adams, Logan, spent Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Wilcox New Years night at the home and family, Layton, called Mon- of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Iverson. day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Hansen. They, also visited with Mr. and Mrs.4 Earl Buch anan in Elwood. NUMBER 13 Delegations Ask Roads Belmproved Six different groups met with the county commissioners Tuesday regarding road conditions within the county. A group from Fielding were assured that the county would consider oiling lVi miles of road from George Coombs corner to Fred Coombs corner when the road program for the next year is made ,out. A group from west of Corinne were told if the money used for snow removal is not too great and there are funds available, the commissioners would consider repairs on the Forsgren rbad. A delegation from Bothwell were assured the county would oil the one rnile of road from the Bothwell school west to the main road corner, as this agreement was made previously. All of Bothwell Class C road money is to be turned over to the county for this work. Consideration was given to the group who met regarding the Barker road east of Bear River City. The power company will be asked to move their power poles on this road to make graveling possible. citizens asked Deweyville about help on oiling the parking area around their, church. The county agreed to do the work and Deweyville was asked to furnish up to $100 in labor, and the ward will pay for the expense involved. The commissioners agreed to consider graveling the Fillmore road west of Corinne when the program is set up if enough funds are available. Commissioner Wight reported that Garland City is planning to appoint William Cullimore as justice of peace. The commissioners were agreeable that he should serve for the precinct, if this meets with the approval of the highway patrol. A resolution was read from the state road commission, stating that 1.9 miles of the old highway west of Tremonton would be turned back to the county, and .4 of a mill would go back to Bothwell since the ant Miller was serving in Korea. change in the highway. Mr. Miller is enrolled at Brig-haYoung University where he VISIT FRIENDS is working for his Master's deMr. and Mrs, Harold Austin and family visited Monday with gree in Education. He has completed a two year Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hailing, Lay-tomission in Eastern Canada in They also called at the addition to the two years spent home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen in the army. Stoker in Ogden. Leon Miller to Receive Special Award General William Dean will SEE TOURNAMENT present a special medal to the OF ROSES PARADE top ten Utah heroes for DecemMr. and Mrs. J.fw. Iverson ber this month. Leon Miller, over the holiday week with relatives here. They visited Moh-- i and daughter Ora Fay and son day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Verl have returned home from Melvin Homer. a ten day vacation to Los Angeles and vicinity. They visited with Dwayne Returns Home Iverson in West Covina and a brother N. E. Iverson at Dana Point. Ora ' Fay - also r visited friends in Burbank and Hemet. The Iversons were fortunate in getting an excellent place to watch the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena, which they enjoyed very much, as they did their visit to the beautiful Los Angeles Temple, and Disneyland. Verl flew back to be at the Intermountain School for his work on the 24th. son of J. Wilford Miller of Penrose is one of the men to be so honored at Fort Douglas. The medal will be presented for bravery in action while Serge " -- m n. Receive Soil-- J udging-Award- s V Fielding People Injured In Sunday Crash Mr." and Mrs. Dan Garn, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Garn of Fielding and Mrs. Mahala Haffield, New Testament Class Announced Is Your Life Millville Man Dies of Heart Attack Monday 1 5. 1956 Hi VARGE CHRISTENSEN Bear River Ward To Honor Varge Christensen A missionary welcome home will be held Sunday evening in the Bear River City ward in honor of Elder Varge Christensen who has just completed a two year mission in the South West Indian Mission with headquarters at Gallup, New Mexico. Friends are invited to the meeting at 7:30 p.m. Family Heirloom Presented To Tremonton Boy Paul Markham, three year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Mark- - ham received a sixty five year old rocking horse as a Christmas gift from his grandfather, Mr William D. Holt of Spanish Fork. The rocking horse has been a prized possession of Mr. Holt since he was a young boy. He rode it himself more than 65 years ago, and his sons and children have pleasant memories of riding it when they were small. The horse now has a new coat paint and trimmings and has many years of usefulness left to delight the heart of Paul, as it is a well made plaything and may yet serve still another generation. of Salt Lake City were all injured Sunday afternoon when the car in which they were riding crashed head on into a machine driven by Norman W. Godfrey of Ogden one and one half miles south of Fielding. Godfrey and his brother and sister who accompanied him were not injured. ' Mr. Godfrey was driving south, approaching a bridge over a canal on highway 81. He to stop when he attempted noticed there was no guard rail on the bridge, but his car skidded to the wrong side of the road and crashed into the Garni auto driven by Dan Garn. were All of the injured brought to the Valley Hospital for treatment, Dan Garn was treated for head, chest and leg bruises and was released to his home this week. Mrs. Dan Garn suffered a compound fracture of the left leg, and multiple bruises. M. A. Garn was treated for severe lacerations over the eye and body and leg bruises, and his wife was painfully bruised all over her body. Mrs. Haffield's face was severely lacerated, and she was bruised about the chest and back. These four were reported improving Wednesday at the local hospital. n ' ' i lTvS it's w ill : Myron T. Hansen, chairman of the board of supervisors, LaRain Marble, vocatlonal- agricultural supervisor at Bear River, Evan Thompson of Soil Conservation Service, and Rex Jensen, ag instructor, at Bear River appear with prize winners Norman Troselh, Harold Egley and David Troseih. Course Rein Considered For Farmers ' Winners of the Land Judging Contest held last October were announced by Larain Marble head of the Department of the Eear River High School. The following men achieved high point honors in each of their classes; David Troseth, sophomore, Harold Egley, Junior and Norman Troseth, Senior. Myron T. Hansen, chairman of the Board of Supervisors of the Northern Utah Soil Conserva tion District, who sponsored the contest, presented each winner an engraved pen and pencil set. A total of 84 students par ticipated. Larain , Marble and g instructors Rex Jensen, were in charge of the contest. The technical phases were carried out by Darrel Stuart, Vernal Holland and Evan Thompson from the Soil Conservation SerVo-A- g director William D. Biirtoa, i of adult education in this area requests anyone who is inter ested in Farm Law or Keeping Livestock healthy, to contact him. Such courses are under consideration, depending on the number of interested adults in this area. - t Farmers To Hear Tax Discussion Vo-A- According to Gordell Brown, Assistant County Agent, there will be a meeting next Monday, vice. January 9, at 8:00 p.m. at the This contest gave the students VISITORS AT Bear River High School in Tre- a thorough study of the factors GLENN HOME monton, for all farmers who are that influence capability and Mr. and Mrs. Theron Pinder interested in the Social Secur- value of the soil. These factors ' and family, Salt Lake City, and ity and Income Tax problems. are soil texture, structure and Mrs. Florence Barnard, Ogden, Morr's Taylor from the U.S. depth, inhibiting layers suph as visited over the weekend at the A.C. FxtenMon Service will be uravcl, hard pan, high water home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard the principle speaker at this table and the effect of alkali ' Glenn. and salts. meeting. " License Plates On Sale Here January 10 License plates for automobiles may be obtained at the Utah Power and Light Building in Tremonton Jan. 10 and 24, and in Garland Jan. 17 and 31. During February a representative .of the County Assessor's office will be in this end of the county each Monday and Tuesday, spending Monday in Garland and each Tuesday In Tremonton. , Extension Class Announced ' Geography of Utah, an extension class will begin Jan. 9 at 4 p.m. at the Garland school. Dean Stewart Williams will be the instructor. The class carries three hours of graduate credit and registration will be $15.00. Those wishing to audit the clan will be charged $5.00. |