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Show Universal vi - Ave. ---- uui, THE VOLUME 33 1 i Member Utah State Press Association TREMONTON. UTAH. THURSDAY. MARCH fi:v Member National Editorial Association 1. 1956 NUMBER 21 Bears to Meet Ben Plans Complete for Lomond Tonight Sp rincsrfashiondhow By Johnny Laub Bear River's Bear travel to the USAC Thursday night to meet the Ben Lomond Scots in a game that will decide who represents region one as second place in the state tournament. The Riverites. who downed North Cache last week, won the right to meet the Scots by their Box Elder Sales Up Reports U. S. p. Culli-mor- Census Re.Washington, D. C. in Box Elder County increased from in 1948 to $17,897,-00- 0 in 1954, according to the retail trade report recently issued by the Census Bureau. This increase of 7 compares with 'the state rise of The number of retail establishments in the county dropped from 263 to 235, paralleling a similar state-wid- e decrease. Largest contribution to sales volume were the counties 11 members of the automotive group, with sales of $3.8 million, followed by the $3.4 million achieved In the county's 35 food stores. The 49 gasoline service stations were, however, the largest single category. tail sales $16,-714,0- Dean' Potter, Coach Ralph Bishop, Ralph Carter, Clain Archibald. Standing: Jim White, manager; Wendell Hess, David Brough, Neil Wood, Rodney Larson, Carter Rich, Gareth Spencer. Garland 2nd Ward George S. Cook Wins Division Title Services Held for Funeral servicts Garland 2nd with , Wendell Hess and Jess Archibald leading the way, rolled to the Division 15 championship as they downed the touted Plain City team last Saturday night. This win gave . Garland the right to enter the All Church Tournament which is being played at BYU this week. Garland lead throughout the contest, but the highlight of play was the performance of Bert Cook, former USAC star, who was playing for Plain City, In the first half Cook countered 20 out of Plain City's 24 points. In the second half, Dean Potter took over the defensive assignment of Cook and held him to seven points in the last half. However, Cook went out on for George Sanford Cook, 82, were conducted Saturday in the Tremonton Third Ward by Bishop Smith Rose. Mr. Cook died last Tuesday at the local hospital . after an illness. s. - , , Prayer at the home was offered by James Cook. Prelude and postlude music was played by Geneve Walker, The invocation was given by Grant Thompson. A male quartet, composed of Raymond Hansen, Nick Peterson, Alfred John and Jay Roberts, sang, "I'll Go Where You Want Me To Go". This was followed by a talk given by Dean Kay, who gave Mr. Cook's biography. A violin solo, "Oh My Father", was played by Virginia Walker. She was accompanied by Geneve Walker. Colen Peterson spoke and Hilma Anderson sang, "Lay My Head Beneath a Rose". The next speaker was R. S. Calderwood and closing remarks were made by Bishop H. Smith Rose. The quartet then sang, "Teach Me To Pray". The benediction was given by Wallace Funk. Burial was in the Riverview Cemetery by Rogers Mortuary. The dedicatory prayer was given by Eric Stenquist. y personal fouls through the fourth period. Hess and Archibald led the scoring for the winners, as they successfully defended their division crown. Hess, was the high point man for Garland with 19 points,; while Archibald hit for 18 and Potter countered 10. Cook was the high man for the losers with 27 points followed by Lund with only 6 points. Cook was the individual scoring leader for the tournament as he netted 121 points in four games, for an average of 30.3 points per game. Honeyville received the coveted Sportsmanship Award during ceremonies following the championship contest. mid-wa- Bears Stop Spartans, Bull Dogs To Gain Class 'A' Tourney Berth By Melvin Barrus Bear River cinched a Class A tourney berth with a 0 win 65-5- over South Cache and followed defeat of North that with a into a tie them to Cache push for second with Ben Lomond. With this development a playoff will be played in the USAC tonight at 8:00 p.m. Bear River would like to avenge an earlier loss to the Scots and the playoff will provide an excellent opportunity. A win in this situation means a lot to both teams, since the loser will play either East or Jordan in the first round of play. Both teams have gone undefeated in league play. In Wednesday's tiff with South Cache the Bears were never out of danger as the Spartans sent out a determined team, bent on quelling the Bears tournament hopes.. Bear River's lead was never more than 12 points with a five to seven point advantage most of the time. Going into the last three minutes of play, the Bears reverted to their stall, while holding a five point lead. After exchanging baskets, the Spartans pulled within four points of the Bears. Val Christensen dumped in two foul shots with just over a minute to play, giving the Bears Just a two point lead. The River-meadded a foul shot of their own and Larry Hess hit one from the field to end the scoring for the night. Larry Hess and Larry Krough 30-3- 7 n 00 17. REPEAT CHAMPIONS are the Garland Second ward team which won the Division 15 M Men Championship for the second straight year by defeating Plain City in final play off Saturday night. Front row: David A. Wassom, led their respective teams with 22 points each. Lynn Lindley was next best for the Spartans with 14 counters, while Daryl Garn banged 13 for the Bears. North Cache was up for their final game of the season and the Rivermen were kept hustling at all times. A seven to nine point lead was all the Bears could muster until two minutes were gone in the last huarter. Then with Garn, Gardner and Eliason leading the way, a 1 advantage was rung up. HOME FROM TRIP J. M. Smith, ' Lake City, and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fronk returned Sunday from a trip to Los Angeles. They saw the Temple there and met friends in Phoenix and Las Vegas, Nev., before , their .return. Mr. and Mrs. Salt 45-3- loss to the Ogden Tigers. Both teams want this game because of the advantage in tourney pairings for the opening round. Ben Lomond will have a strong club for Thursday's tilt led by Gary Millspaw and Art Easely. Coach Monte Bailey will probably round out his starting line-u- p with Dennis Petersen, Jim Card, and Gene Chatlin. Coach Durrell Hughes will probably go with his regular That would starting line-usend Larry Hess," Ralph Ralph Gardner, Daryl Garn and Max Weese against the Scotties. Clair Eliason and Dallas Pierson should also see considerable action in this tilt. Two of the best little men in the league will be seen in action when the Scot's Dennis Petersen and the Bear's Max Weese get together, while Ralph Gardner and Gary Millspaw should provide plenty of fast action on the boards. The game will begin at 8:00 p.m., with the B teams meeting at 6:30. The B game should also be a good one, since the Bears downed the Scot jayvees by two points in an overtime in their previous encounter. . Annual Farm Bureau, Banquet Next Week The annual banquet of the Farm Bureau will be held Mar. 7, at Tremonton Second Ward. Dinner will be from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. V. Allen Olsen will give a short talk as to what the Farm Bureau has done and will do for our local farmers. He is the Utah State Farm Bureau federal or ganization director. Members will be admitted by a special card which has been mailed or their Farm Bureau membership card. will pay $1.50 per plate. It is hoped a large crowd will be in attendance at this affair. Non-membe- rs Farmers and Livestock Growers to Meet All farmers and livestock men and women are requested to be at the Utah Power and Light Co. office, Thursday, today, Mar. 1, at 1:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss feeding and marketing of livestock and to organize a committee to protect the rights of farmers and livestock people. This meeting is announced by Fullmer Allred.'County Agent. e, Final plans are completed for the Tremonton Women's Civic League presentation of the annual spring fashion show, according to Mrs. Ed Quinney, general chairman. The big show, "And This is Spring 1956, will get underway at 7:30, Friday evening, March 2, at the Tremonton Second Ward. Featured will be thirty-eigmodels including ladies, young men and children, who will model the latest spring styles sponsored by local clothing stores and .jewelers. Participating in the showing will be Cowleys, The Classic Shop, Mario's, J. C. Penney, Kings, Giffords, Tiny Tot Shop, Vic's Jewelry, Palmer Jewelry and Ashcrafts. ht i -- mil " f Committees Mrs. Gordon Worley is chairman of the program committee, with Mrs. Kleon Kerr, Mrs. Melvin Foxley, Mrs. Don Red-fieas members. On the finance committee are Mrs. Ferris Allen, chairman, Mrs. J,ack Shumway, Mrs. Russ Waldron, Mrs. Merrill Laub and Mrs. . Wayne Holmgren. The skit was written by and will be narrated by Mrs. Gordon Worley. Program numbers will include vocal and instrumental selections and dancing. George Reynolds of the J. C. Penney Company was in charge of the art work and stage setting. The fashion show is open to the public and tickets can v be obtained at the door. 1 "' ld . I iy hi u a. Arnold Harris Buried at Garland 1 Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon in the Garland Ward Chapel for Arir--f old William Harris, 48, who died Feb. 18 at the Valley Hospital. The prayer at home was given by W. Lee Thompson, Prelude and postlude music was played by Ethel Forsberg. A ladies' sextet composed of Vida Man ning, Elizabeth Manning, Rhoda Christopherson, Lei a Thompson and Agnes Bishop sang, "Teach Me To Pray." The invocation was given by Bishop Arthur Michaelis. A vocal solo. "In The Garden" was sung by Melvin Smith. This was followed by talks from Lee Kay and Bishop William Cullimore. "I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked", was then sung by Val Leavitt. Bishop Duane Archibald, who conducted the funeral services, then spoke. The Ladies' Sextet sang as the closing number, "One Fleeting Hour," and the benediction was given by Dean Capener. Interment was in the Garland City Cemetery with the dedicatory prayer given by Willard Wood. Rogers Mortuary was in charge of the burial. COMMUNITY METHODIST CHURCH March 4. Fourth Conference Quarterly presided over by Dr. Monford L. Jackson. The Reverend Mr. Jackson will bring us the morning message. Sunday ' TO MODEL AT FASHION SHOW Miss Mary Ann Shumway models one of the new spring suits from J. C. Penney's which will be shown at the fashion show, Friday night. 1 Republicans Name Convention Delegates: Demos To Try Again Saturday night at the McKin; urejr. ' ley School auditorium,, members of the Republican party held a mass meeting, with Ferris Allen chairman conducting. Election in Max of officers resulted Adams being named chairman Richard of Precinct 2, Mrs. and Calderwood, Deverl Payne, secretary-treas- n, Delegates to the county convention were named as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Mel Foxley, Ray Reeder, Jesse M. Day, Donald G. Stenquist, Ferris Allen, M, P. Christensen, William Sandall, Richard Calderwood and Mary Adams. Officers named for Precinct 2, were Lawrence G. Whitney, chairman, Mildred Baer, Donna Worley, secLeland Harris, Treasand retary urer. The above officers were named delegates to the county convention, together with June Holmgren, J. D. Dockstader, Leland Hansen, Gene Jorgensen, Sarah Adams, Sharon Archibald, Mae Dalton, Ray Roghaar, Cowley, Rex Adams, Max Fridal and Ervin Stohl. Due to the small attendance at the Democratic meeting Saturday,' the party leaders called a meeting Wednesday afternoon. A report of that meeting will be given next week. vice-chairm- La-mo- in l: i&c; fr'.'v--:- 'U . q) fit Jp ENJOY ANNUAL PROGRAM. BANQUET fathers and sons Over two hundred eighty-fivof the South Bear River Stake enjoyed the banquet and program sponsored by the V e an-,nu- al B'O S Si - V Stake Aaronic Priesthood committee Thurs- day night of last week at the Tremonton Second Ward. Elbert R, Curtis, Superintendent o! the M. I. A. General Board was the speaker. V $i ' Ray Reder was chairman of the program and Kleon Kerr acted as toastmaster. The banquet was served by the Tremonton Second Waru Relief Society. COME FOR WEDDING Wess Whiting, Salt Lake City, was a weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Robbins. Miss Geraldine Rob- bins, Salt Lake City, was at home to attend the wedding of her brother, Ron Dell to Jeri McMurdie. . |