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Show Sends Holiday Greetings THATCHER PENROSE Elder Lee By Mrs. Leonard Petersen Neil Gibbs Go To Monticello Mr. and Mrs. Neil Gibbs took a nephew, Alvin Smith of Paradise and Mrs. Jalaine Snelgrove, Smithfield, ,to Monticello last weekend to visit with Mrs. Gibbs brother, Bishop Kenith Summers. Mr.and Mrs. Ray Shaw and dinner family, Brigham were guests, of Mr. and Mrs. Odell Nelson,, and family Thursday. Mrs. Earl Anderson visited Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Jack Winn, Tremonton, with her sister, Mrs. Pearl Stevens, who is visiting here from Van Nuys, Calif. Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Winn were guests at the Earl Anderson home Christmas afternoon. Other Christmas guests at the Anderson home included Miss Renee Anderson, Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. Richard McCardle and baby were Christmas eve guests and Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Anderson and family, Salt Lake City, were dinner guests on the 25th. Miss Mary White visited in the afternoon with Renee. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Fausett and daughter of Salt Lake City were weekend guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Miller were Christmas dinner guests of their daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Priece, Ogden. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Gibbs enjoyed Christmas with their children and grandchildren at home. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gibbs, Farmington, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Gibbs and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Gibbs, Paradise, and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hanson, Smithfield, and their families. G. Mason sends greetings to his friends back Jiome this holiday season. He is now located in Syracuse, New York. A Missionary's Christmas greeting To the folks back there A thought of friendship And of happiness to share Thriftiness isn't necessary as it would seem When the greetings come from the wall It's just a novel idea for wishing A very Merry Christmas to all. (The greeting was hand printed on a pretty piece of star studded wall paper) VISITS RELATIVES Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Ellsworth and family of Salt Lake City visited during the week with Mrs. Ellsworth's brother, Ford Jeppson, and family. Their son Kent remained for a few days and returned home with the Jeppsons who visited in S'alt Lake City Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. visited hi Ogden dersen's mother, the home of Mr. Roy Andersen with Mrs. An Mrs. Davis, at and Mrs. Reed White. Christmas holidays bring parties. The Primary ofwe're entertained at the of Mrs. Ora Lewis. The MIA Christmas party on Tuesday evening iijcluded an inspiring program under the direction of the speech director Luetta Leak. A play "The Pink Pearl." by the Bee Hive girls, games and dancing, directed by Carolyn Petersen, followed by a box lunch. The ward party Monday evening featured a program and a visit from Santa. 16 members of Mrs. Andersen's Sunday School class were entertained at her home Thursday evening. The year's lessons on the Book oi Mormon were concluded Sunday by the showThree-DaVisit Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Miller ing of slides by a stake missionspent three days in Salt Lake ary, Ben Tolman. Entertain Parents City. They were guests one night Mr. and Mrs. Vern Roche enof their daughter. Miss Lois Miller,, and one night with an- tertained her parents, Mr. and other daughter, Merle (Mrs. Mrs. Lawrence and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Eskolson). They were all Kimber Barlow and family at Christmas dinner guests at the Christmas dinner. Monday the Kimber Barlow's home of Mr. and Mrs. George dinner guest was his brother Eskelson. Christmas dinner guests; of Walter. Los Angeles. Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith were Mr. and Mrs. Barlow and childMr. and Mrs. Larry Thatcher ren visited in Ogden with Mr. and Mr. and Mr?. Marcell Pal- and Mrs. Doran Barlow and mer and family. Salt Lake City. family and at Sunset with Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Preston Petersen and Mrs. Ralph Barlow. and family were Christmas dinSunday the Barlows visited ner guests of her parents, Mr. in Logan with his mother and and Mrs. J. W. Steed, Virginia, stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. James Jenkins. Ida. Mr. Leonard Petersen and son Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Holt and sons attended a family dinner Jerry were overnight guests of Dec. 21 at the home of Mr. and Dee and Kent Petersen in LoMrs. Bob Whitney, Ogden. On gan Friday. Mrs. Petersen and Dec. 28. the family was together sons Mark and Nord met them for dinner af the home of their in Logan Saturday and had parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Holt, chicken dinner with them at the boys' apartments Fielding. Dee and Kent spent the weekMr. and Mrs. Jess Petersen had all of their family together for end at home and three days at Christmas except their daughter Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sherrie and Glenn Petersen and children joined the family at the Leonard PetApplonie. Bountifull. The visited with her parents ersen home for Christmas dinner. in Ogden Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Adams Christcallers Early Morning mas dav at the home of Mr. and and son Grant spent the ChristMrs. Ed Silvester were her mas holidays at Magna with and family, mother and father, her brother. their Norris Hess, and sister, Mrs. Lynn Walters. They also visited Doyle Bragg, and their families. with their daughter. Mrs. James Also morning visiters were L. J. Hall and family. Mr. Hall is in and Shirl Silvester and their South America. Mr. and Mrs Howard Peterwives and babies. All were dinner guests at the parent Hess sen were visited by their daughMr. and home in Fielding. A visit with ter and their Ed's mother. Mrs. Alvira Silvest- Mrs. Dean Huelet. and er, Ogden, Wednesday evening, son Lvnn. Salt Lake City. Miss Spanish Fork, completed a busy day for the Kay Holladay. was als a guest at Christmas Silvesters. dinner and Mr. and Mrs. Hi PetFamily Dinner ersen visited his parents TuesA family dinner Sunday at day. the William Watt home was atMr. and Mrs. Roy Anderson tended by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph had all of their children but YearsU, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Alma home for their annual Thatcher. Mr. and Mrs. Oleen Christmas Eve dinner and visit Watt, and Mr. and Mrs. Clair from Santa Alma telephoned Anders, n and their children. his parents from Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Oge B. Jensen Those present were Mr. and and daughter Sharon had as Mrs. Kenith Andersen. Mr. and Christmis guests Mr. and Mrs Mrs. Stanley Andersen. Mr. and and Andersen Ralph Barnes and family. Shar- Mr?. William on sp"nt a few days visiting at Mr and Mrs Young and their the Barnes home during the 'amine.'. Winter vacationers to warmholidays. Mr and Mrs. Dee Robbinette er climes are Mr and Mrs. and family, Logan, visited FriZollinger and children, who day at her brother's, the Oge left last week for California Mr Jensen's and Mrs Erven Petersen and Mi. and Mrs Darrel Burton family left. Sunday for Calientertained their parents. Mr fornia and Mr and Mrs Mi't'm and Mrs. William Burton and Andersen and family are in CalMr. and Mrs. Asa Nelson, at a ifornia Christmas Eve supper. Darrel Mi. and Mrs. Fnyvai Burton and brother Danny went left Dec. lfi. for Men. Stark to Lind to Ariz Mr. and Mr Peter Peterwith visit with relatives of Stanley sen just returned by bus from Misses Gavle Adams and Oiv Mea after taking his mother le Purton aftendd a Christmas Amv Petersen, and. aim' Guncl narty Monday evening at the Borttrorn to Arizonp in hi" home of Miss Lapreel Capenr mothei ear Mr and Mrs Everett Roche Rivcrsjd '. Mr and Mrs Albert Smith are spending the winter in Arivisited in Salt Lake City Thurs-tii- . (r The school ph'v for Christmas '. ''r Jewt Petersen this ve;r featured n clown who Th:irn' rt former Penrose res- bnt-'Chr!tmnv until lie was ident, will be interested to hear shiwn the true mcanii" of of Christmas The rript was nrr'vil ' hr newest Dec 17. Jewel and written by Maurene Wight and daughter ' Arden Johnsen also have three directed by Myrtle Miller, Wanda Adams and Rosella Andersen. other daughters and a son son-in-la- Chronology of '57 gren and Reuben Baer were selected as the most beautifully decorated for the Christmas holidays. The judging was con- ducted by the Tremonton Lions Club. Eight teen-agvalley girls escaped death or serious injury in an intersection crash at Three of the girls were pinn&d in the wreckage bui miraculously escaped. New County Commissioners E. Emery Wight and F. Leland Seeley took office. The first baby of the year at Valley Hospital was a boy born January 3 to Steve and Barbara Shaffer Grover, East Garland The old Box Elder Motor Co. Bldg. was raked by fire and owner J. H. Fronk immediately announced plans for a new fire- proof structure. Valley residents who died the month included James R. Kennard. Mrs. Nets C. Petersen, William R. Nish. Sam- uel I. Kemp, Parley W. Chris-tensen, Kenneth L. Hess and Viola Penman Roberts. e Hon-eyvill- w, y son-in-la- Ap-ploni- son-in-la- half-millio- busi-jv.'ssm- ci farmer-conservationi- Ross Rudd of Fielding was elected president of the Young Farmers. Organization of the state. Clinton Burt. Honeyville, was elected secretary. Burglars went to great pains to break into offices at Bear River High but came out with nothing for their efforts. In an attempt to get into the vault, they went through the floor above it but found ceiling joists to get too close together through. Little or no money is kept overnight in the vault. Wayne Sandall was named to the South Bear River Stake High Council, replacing R. G. Wood-heaThe latter was released because of duties as officiator at the Logan Temple. Deaths during the month included Eberhard W. Ward, B. F. Ellenson. Margaret Kay Newton. H. Ervin Stohl, Nephi Marv H. Duke Davis. Jonathan D. Wood. William J. Bowcutt and Agnes Archibald Johnson. Borg-stro- MARCH Adam Brenkman was elected of the Bear River president Vallev Chamber of Commerce. succeeding W. E. Kerr. Other new officers are Ronald Hales. first vice president, and Rudy Miller, second vice president. Kleon Kerr was retained as secretary. A radio was installed in Tremonton's police car, enabling city officers to communicate with the sheriff's office, highway patrol cars, and Brig-haLogan and Ogden police. The first Northern Utah Conference on Youth Problems drew 225 young delegates from Northern Utah high schools. The conference was described as a big success and a real help to young people in charting their careers. Bear River's basketball team two-wa- y Garland area schools. The Sons of Utah Pioneers dedicate a monument at historic old Hampton's Bear River Crossing near Fielding. The A and B Batteries of the 204th Field Artillery, Utah National Guard, received a Presidential Unit Citation for their outstanding service in Korea. Another honor came for Rex Jensen, high school agriculture teacher and FFA leader, who was nominated to receive the coveted "Honorary American Farmer Degree." Among deaths reported dur-th- e month were those of Alfred N. Robbins. John G. Rhodes, Martin L. Hunsaker Emma May Allphin Price, Mae Louella Hansen Roundy, Howard E. Dewey and Sylvia Green Harris. st p. p c l, . OCTOBER The Womens Civic League of Tremonton announced a campaign to develop a roadside park near Tremonton and to install complete recreation facilities at South Park. The first issue of the consolidated Leader and Garland Times was published. Thiokol Chemical Corporation hell open houses at its new solid fuel rocket plant west of Tremonton. In politics, local nominations lined up this way: Tremonton Mayor Jesse Day. Orval Ewer and Dennis Miller on the Peoples ticket; Reed Gile?, Andy Fredericksen and George Smith on the CitiArt Felstead, zens'. Garland Lawrence Carter and Arnold Rhodes on the Citizens' and Mayor Ralph Bishop, Walter Burns and Mr. Rhodes on the Peoples. Deaths reported during the month included those of Bert Miller, Cscar Larsen. Hans C. Hansen, Harvey Tolman, William Nikolaisen, Elna Katherine PRE Getting ready for the fall beet harvest, the Sugar Co. started construction of two giant storage bins at its Garland plant. The bins were to measure about 150 feet from foundation to top and are 50 feet in inside diameter. Also on the business scene Lyle Hansen moved his grocery store into a new stuccoed building on West Main. With summer coming on, almost 600 youngsters 7 to 14 years of age signed up for Coach Hughes' swimming in struction program at the high Utah-Idah- o Anderson Hunsaker, Joseph E. Robinson, Eva Elizabeth Rowley Hansen and Christian Hansen. NOVEMBER Reed Giles was elected mayor of Tremonton and Ralph Bishop was as Garland's mayor. Winning with Giles were Councilmen Orval Ewer and George Smith, while Walter Burns and Arnold Rhodes were elected with Mayor Bishop. inree new members were named to the Bear River Stake Duane ArchiHigh Council bald, Arthur Michaelis and Robert Allen. Two of the area's longest marriages noted anniversaries: the 66th for the Hyrum C. Christen-sen- s and the 65th for the Frank Meldrums. The first beet payment, totaling more than $2,000,000, was mailed to growers in the Garland factory district. Among those who died during the month were Joseph B. Holland. Florence Ireta Hess Bourne Gardner, Stella I. Spackman Barnard, Frances Andrea Romer Petersen, Karl V. Stentjuist and Hilda Lundquist Iverson. DECEMBER Santa made three visits to Tremonton the first for the opening of the shopping season, the second for the annual Lions Club treat and the third for the most important reason. Both Garland and Tremonton approved budgets for the comGarland $34,900 and ing year Tremonton $84,050. Fire damaged the Fielding Ward chapel. Farmers and others began protesting against plans to run the new inter-stal- e highway through some of the area's choicest farm land. Among deaths reported were those of Mattie Eliason Nelson, William Hess. Celine Anderson Johnson and Edith W. Smith. A PROSPEROUS IJEIV YEAR? 1956 Utah's primary metal industries, which include mincreated $370,000,000 in new wealth and paid property raxes alone that amounted to $70 for every Utah family. However, this year plunging metal prices and rising operating costs have caused mine shutdowns and curtailed production that make the future uncertain. A prosperous New Year will depend in large measure on returning mining to its former vigor, because all Utahns benefit when the industry thrives. In ing, UTAH METING ASSSCEATIH "from the earth comes an cbvndant life for all" -- t q o J We've made deep reductions - up to 50 per cent off - in much of our quality furniture and appli- ances. These are onlv a few. w Lv-mn- WORN ENTIRELY IN THE - 7-PI- EGE EAR! WERE 20 LIMED OAK 5-Pie- CVrf. FLESH INTO 5149.95595 FORMICA TOP DINETTE SET 11.95 .9. 12 price SUNBEAM SUNBEAM TOASTERS FRY PANS WereS15.95 TONES-BLEN- DS THE ce off STEAM IRONS J n ' 19.95 20 OFF TWIN CONTROL EAR! Hove you ever wished for a "hearing liff in the theatre... church... movies or while in group conversation? Do you hear people talking but have difficulty understanding the words? Here at last is the onswer you've been seeking) Acoutfiton's new "400", a masterpiece of micro miniaturization. Carried in your coin purse or watch pocket ...you easily and quickly tuck it in your ear. ..no cords, wires or tubes to worry about because there aren't any. It is ready to go into action the minute you need it. (onceoled by women's hair styling... flesh eor tones blend naturally when worn by men... seems part of the ear. Electric SHEETS and BLANKETS 30 of f Northern Furniture Co. I th-fir- tr n above the preceding reported during the month were Margret Ann Gardner Hansen, year. Deaths reported during the John W. Garrett. Carolyn An- treason, Thomas A. Abel and month included Margaret Wells Joh" B Allen. Knudsen, Rebecca W. Bishop, Nick R. Petersen, Joseph P. APRIL Jones, Mrs. Mina Obray and Fear River High School's Alva A. Rhodes. Fu wv Farmers of America JULY chapter was in its usual position c,f being one of the outstanding Tremonton Lions Club memchapters in the state. Individual bers chose Mel Foxley as their members won numerous awards new president, succeeding at the state convention and the George Smith. chapter was rated "superior". Conservation awards were A number of valley made to a Box Elder County and others filed appli- - farmer and a rancher. Outstandcation for a State Banking Com ing of mission charter for the new of the year was Homer Kotter Bear River State Bank of Howell. The conservation Trixie Bjorn was selected as award for the top rancher went "Miss Spic and Span" to climax to Clement Simper of Lynn. Paint-uthe Jaycee Clean-up- , Dr. Grant Reeder opened pracFix-uweek. tice in Garland at the offices Deaths during the month formerly occupied by Dr. Robeluded those of George L. Laub. ert Preston. Helen T. Wilson, Elizabeth T. Tremonton Second and HowBoss. Sarah Petersen Adams and ell wards won the South Bear Marvin L. Nielson. River and Bear River stake M Men softball championships. MAY Junior ivision winners were Progress in the Deweyville in South Bear River educational and medical and East Garland in Bear River. spects of community life highValley residents and others lighted activities in May. whose deaths were reported Dedicated at Bear River High during the month were Mary School was the magnificent new Bolton Owen, Edwin H. Halford, administration building, housing Joseph D. and Elizabeth Ann classrooms and many other new Naylor Allen, Charles-CToyne facilities. and Angeline Deem Hansen. A $25,000 addition to Valley AUGUST Hospital was opened to. the public. August was the month for Days The State Banking Commis- rodeo, fair and Wheat-Bee- t sion granted a charter to the and was a busy time for all connew Bear River State Bank, cerned. Garland's Wheat-Bee- t Days headed by Wayne Sandall as saw the crowning of a gueen president. Others influential in and a little organizing the bank and serving Janet Thompson Julene Jensen. For on its board were Vice Presi- Princess dent Charles J. Wood, Garland; the Box Elder County Fair and Deloris Stokes, Bothwell; Colen Iodeo, Jayne Marie Bowcutt C. Petersen, Tremontdn; J. C. was Little Princess. A modern new store was openGibbs. Portage; Rendel! N. Mabey, Bountiful, and Walter ed in Garland by Mr. and Mrs. E. Cosgriff, Salt Lake City. Rudy Bowcutt. Among deaths reported durBear River High School presented diplomas to 152 gradu- ing the month were Lorenzo F. ates in the Bear River Stake Roundy, Chris T. Thompson. tabernacle. Dan Valentine. Salt Carl E. Petersen, Ameron R. Lake City columnist, was speak- Buxton, and Don R. Lamb. er. SEPTEMBER Among the deaths reported School days start again with during the month were those of 1,500 enrolling in Trcmonton- Phebe Marie Zundel Ward, Charlotte Ann Abel Munns. Ida May Stevens Checketts; Dr. W. E Hawkins and Clifford H. Beard, JUNE business-financia- FEBRUARY son-in-la- Fri'-Tid"- e. Uiab Thursday, January 2, 1958 Thumbnail sketches of events won the Region One ehampion- - school pool. The school board decided to in this area, taken from the 1957 ship and captured its opening files of THE LEADER. game in the state tournament raise its mill levy by 2.88 mills before losing to Davis by one to a total of 32 mills. The move JANUARY was to make way for a budget point. Among those who deaths were totalling $2,900,000, almost a The homes of Wayne Holm- 1 The many ficers home THE LEADER. Tremonton. FREE DEMONSTRATION SALES AND SERVICE FOR ALL YOUR HOME NEEDS AT THE TREMONTON Acousticou Hearing Clinic MIDLAND HOTEL. JAN. 8th. 2 to 7 p.m. GARLAND |