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Show 4 Universal ?!lcrofil:r Corp. r- 11 Pierpont Ave. VOLUME 33 Member Utah State Press Association TREMONTON. Chemical Plant Decision to Be Announced by Weekend Officials Visit Proposed Site Assurance was given early this week by J. V. Crosby, president of Thiokol ChemicaL of Trenton, N. J. that a definite decision would be made by the end of this week on the site for Bowcutt Floral in New Location After a busy weekend of painting, cleaning and remodeling, the Bowcutt Floral is open for business as usual in their hew location on the corner of Main Street and First West. They now occupy the building recently vacated by Adams Drug. Virgil Eowcutt, the manager states that additional space will allow a larger stock of greens and potted plants with a much better display possibility. An invitation is extended to the public to call at the new location and see the nice stock of gifts and planters and other floral needs now on hand. ATTEND GUNDERSON FUNERAL Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hadfield and daughters, Mrs. Byron Br'on-soMrs. Bertha Gardner, Mrs. Almeda Stokes, Mrs. Therma Hamilton, Mrs. Darlene Mellies attended the funeral of Mr. .Henry Gunderson in , Levan, Monday. n, " - ; the proposed two million dollar plant. Latest information indicates that the site which is located 19 miles south west of Tremonton and 23 miles from Brigham City is entirely suitable to company officials, and it's approval depends on the possibility of clearing the mineral rights to the property, which are owned by the Browning estate. Mr. Crosby, company president accompanied by Harry Ferguson, vice president of the firm; Louis S. Sherman, manager of marketing development, all from Trenton headquarters; and John Higginson, manager of the Elkton, Md., plant of the Thiokol Company and representatives from the Box Elder and the Bear River Chambers of Commerce visited the site Monday. They also looked over Brigham City, Tremonton, Garland and Logan, with the consideration of homes for their employees in mind. Local officials were advised at a luncheon Monday in Brigham City that the first people to arrive would be chemists and engineers of the company, and some top personnel from the company headquarters. The balance of the payroll would be employed locally and from the Utah State Agricultural College. From the start of 75 to 100 men, the company plans to build up the number as ' the business develops. Thiokol has expanded from it's first plant in 1929 to five plants and laboratories at the present time. The purpose of the new plant, according to Mr. Crosby is to develop the solid rocket and missile fuel facilities with a strong prospect of commercial application in the near future. The product presently produced by Thiokol is sold under Army Ordinance supervision to Navy and Air Force contractors. : ' LOCAL MEN JOIN IN UNIT OUTING Ivan Woodruff, Dale Woodruff, Neil Wood and Tommy Smith were local students who attended the Logan canyon outing of the Welding and Engineer's group from the U.S.A.C. The supper and outing were held Friday evening in the canyon. Special Interest Class Sponsors 'With Tabernacle Choir in Europe" Program Two members of the Salt Lake tabernacle choir who were responsible for the recording of special events for over KSL during the tour will be in Tremonton next Tuesday evening to give a program. Ralph Rytting and his wife, Georgia have compiled the most and interesting inspirational events of the tour, and have been giving an hour's program with recordings, slides and vocal reports all over the Salt Lake valley. All married folks of this area are invited to attend the program at the Visual Aids room of next Memorial Gymnasium Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. Fred Hyakutaro Nakadoi Dies In Ogden d UTAH. THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1956 Conference of the General Welfare Committee of the L.D.S. Church, Paul C. Child, will attend the sessions of Bear River conference Stake Saturday night and Sunday. The first meeting of the conference will be the welfare session at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, and the Priesthood leadership meeting is set for 8:00 p.m. The A cappella choir from Bear River high school with Gene Jorgensen directing, will sing at the morning session and the Stake Singing Mothers will furnish the music for the afterA member Fred Hyakutaro Nakadoi, 83, Garland farmer, died Monday in an Ogden hospital of a heart attack. He was born March 26, 1883 in Japan. Came to the United States fifty one years ago and settled in Garland. He was a member of the Ogden Buddhist Church. noon session. Surviving is a niece, Mrs. Joe The annual Music Festival of (Betty) Yamaguchi, Salt Lake the stake will be held Sunday City. evening with all wards of the Wake and funeral services stake participating. Stake music will be conducted Thursday eve- directors Virginia Erickson and ning at 7:00 p.m. at the Ogden Evan Gee, assisted by Ellen Buddhist Church by the ReverCapener, accompanist, will be in end R. Masuoka. charge of the evening's program. Cremation at the Aultorest Crematorium will follow, directed by the Aultorest Mortuary. City Officers Give Instructions advisory committee on dairy manufacturing at Utah State Agricultural College with 15 Utah men has been appointed. Three men from Box Elder County are among the appointees. They are Melvin Homer, the Tremonton, representing Milk Federated Producers; Hyrum Marble, Garland, representing the Utah Purebred Dairy Cattle Breeders Association; and A. V. Smoot, Corinne, representing the Utah Farm Bureau. Dr. Daryl Chase made the appointments with the approval of the Board of Trustees. Advice on teaching, research and extension program in the fields of dairy manufacturing at the USAC will be the assignment of the committee. Citizens of Tremonton who wish to call a police officer during the night hours are advised to call AL The officer on duty will hear a call to that number between 10.00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m., states Jack Hadfield. Daytime calls may be made as in the past to No. AL - An Karl Jensen on University Squad Karl A. Jensen, Tremonton, will be playing with the University of Utah football team when players wind up their spring practice season Friday (April 27) with the sixth annual Red and White game. The game starts at 8 p.m. in the Ute Stadium. Karl, a halfback with the team, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Eph C. Jensen, RFD 2, Tremonton. He is a sophomore physical education major at the U. Member National Editorial Association Teachers Salary Increase Approved Paul C Child To Attend Dairy Advisors Appointed JM 7- Missionaries Leave for Field Two Tremonton missionaries left Ogden Saturday morning on their way to the mission field. Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Allen and family and Karroll Bishop were on hand to see Dale off and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carr and Kitty Cornwall went down to bid farewell to Bruce. The boys expect to sail from New York next Wedntsday on the Queen Mary for England, where they will labor as missionaries. Rayda Kirby Wins National Honors Rayda Kirby, Bear River high school graduate, and sophomore student at Weber Junior College won National First Place in debating and impromptu speaking for her school. The contest was held at Weber College recently. Announcement of the winner was made by Leland M. Munson of the College. All teachers in the Box Elder School District will receive an increase of $150 per year over the base pay, after approval of a new salary schedule was passed at the meeting of the Board this week. An increase was also approved for bus drivers and school custodians. The retirement policy passed a year ago by the Board was amended to make retirement effective on Jan. 1, following the employee's 65th birthday. The previous date was set for NUMBER 29 SUNDAY SCHOOL REORGANIZED Zeb White was sustained as superintendent of the Tremonton First Ward Sunday School this week with Arvid Fredrick-so- n and Guy Johnson as his counselors. The former superintendency July 1. The increase to be paid full were Douglas Laws, with Mr. time custodians will be $165, White and Mr. Fredrickson as with others in that department counselors. to receive proportionate increases. The increase for the bus drivers will depend on the num- and the Board to furnish materber of years, drivers have held ials in the amount of about $175. their positions. A request was made of the Elwood Project Approved Board of Education by TremonApproval was given to the ton City that the installation of beautification project at the an approved type sump at the Elwood School, with the patrons school garage be considered. of the school to donate the labor Further study of this matter was and equipment to plant lawn to be undertaken by the Board. P.T.A. Units Elect new Officers NORTH BOX ELDER Mrs. Glen Taylor, Garland was installed as the president of the North Box Elder Council, Parent - Teacher Association at the final meeting of the year held Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Richard Calderwood, Tremonton, is the new vice president and Mrs. Don Limb, Garland, the secretary. The installation was in charge of Mrs. Bert Elia-so- n Jr. A fine program yas given and refreshments yere served. Retiring officers are Mrs. Clifford McMurdie, Mrs. Bert Eliason Jr., and Mrs. Quentin Allen. BEAR RIVER HIGH Officers who will direct the Bear River high school PTA next season were installed last Thursday at the final meeting of the year. G. Melvin Foxley was named president, with Mrs. Warren Hansen, 1st vice president. Rear. Howard treasurer, Capener, Frank Stevens', 2nd vice president. Mrs. Jesse Day, the secretary was not present when the picture was taken. The officers were installed by Mrs. Clifford McMurdie, council president. Dr. John Carlyle, dean of the School of Education at the USAC was speaker of the evening. Retiring officers are Mrs. Philip Pugsley, president; Sherman Oyler, vice president; Mrs. Vyrl Wood, secretary and W. E. Kerr, treasurer. , . NORTH BOX ELDER COUNCIL OFFICERS Mrs. Don Limb, Mrs. Glen Taylor, Mrs. Richard Calderwood MCKINLEY Mrs. Wayne Holmgren direct the affairs of the will McKin-le- y School PTA for the coming year, assisted by Tommy Harrison, 1st vice president; Ford Jeppson, 2nd vice president and Oraellen Redfield, secretary. The new officers were installed last week at the final meeting of the year. BEAR RIVER HIGH SCHOOL PTA OFFICERS Front - Melvin Foxley, Mrs. Warren Hansen Rear - Howard Capener, Frank Stevens MACK HANSEN HEADS ELWOOD PTA am " Ik? i. -v Mack Hansen was elected president of the Elwood PTA at their final meeting last week. Lee Hunsaker is the vice president, Helen Carlson, secretary. Dr. Caseal Burke of Logan talked on the curriculum of elementary education, and three library books were presented to the First and Second grades who had the largest percent of parents present at the April PTA meeting. The high school male quartet sang two numbers during the program. The beautification project started this year will be continued by the new officers it was announced. u BAZAAR DAY AT METHODIST CHURCH ADDING TO THE APPEARANCE OF MAIN STREET io tb tipw store recently occupied bv COWLEY'S, in the Midland Hotel building. The store has been ar- ranged in order to give a better display of merchandise , and for the convenience of the shopping public. Some additional chances are contemplated by Cowley's in order to better serve their customers, Members of the Tremonton Methodist Church remind the people of this vicinity of their annual bazaar to be held Friday beginning with luncheon at one o'clock, and a full evening of entertainment beginning at six o'clock with boothes and Snack Bar to satisfy everyone. ' ' ' HEAD MCKINLEY SCHOOL P. T. A. Front Mrs. Wayne Holmgren, Mrs. Don Redfield Rear Thomas Harrison, Ford Jeppson |