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Show Universal Microfilm Corp 1U1 Pierpont Ave. Consolidation at Tliiokol Changes To3 Personnel Thiokol Chemical Corporation in Utah have been unified into a single operations to be organization known as the Wasatch Division and Edward F. Nauman of City appointed general manager, it was announced Friday by Dr. Harold W. Ritchey, vice president in charge of rocket operations. Bri-jha- All activities of the former Division and Wasatch Division are now combined in a single organizational structure. Mr. Nauman has been general manager of the former Wasatch Division since it was organized early in 1960 with the principal function of planning, Utah constructing and operating Air Force Plant 78 for the production of the Air Force Minute-ma- n intercontinental ballistic missile first stage solid propel-lan- t rocket engine. Appointment of John Higgin-so- n to be manager of finance and administration for the combined operations now embodied in the new Wasatch Division was also announced by Dr. Ritchey. eelmVsdi.n Mr. Higginson, general manager of the Utah Division since it was established in 1957, will be responsible for a broad area of management responsibility and of major importance to continued growth of the corporation in Utah, Dr. Ritchey said. Included in Mr. Higginson's assignment are divisional functions of comptroller, training and development, industrial relations, systems engineering, material, and computations, safety and security. Thiokol executive Another given an assignment of increased scope was Jack Buchanan of Brigham City, named to a newly created position of mand ager of research and on back page develop-Continue- WEATHER REPORT Max Min. Date March 30 March 31 April 1 April 2 April 3 April 4 April 5 29 28 38 54 58 60 63 67 72 56 :ii I If ' ' s - ' rt 1 The general Priesthood ses sion of the LDS Church semiannual conference will be brought by closed circuit telephone broadcast to the Bear River Stake tabernacle according to announcement of church officials this week. The meeting conducted by the - I .1 ... 4 M - ? - I, First Presidency Church will begin of the Saturday night at 7 p.m. in the tabernacle. All Priesthood members in the area from both Bear River and South Bear River Stakes are invited to attend. ' V-- W W Priesthood To Hear Meeting Ov Closed Wire - EDWARD Kir ii New YMMIA In Tremonloii 4tli m 1 F. NAUMAN The Tremonton Fourth Ward Y. M. M. I. A. Superintendency was reorganized Sunday. Sustained as the new Supt. was Robert Bennett with Thayne Oyler and Ballard Harris as his counselors, and Ira Moss as secretary. Released were Supt. Russell Webb and his counselors Russell Waldron and Robert Bennett. IV'V -. " ... tmnnnni Proudly displaying trophies won during the past basketball season are left to right, Coach Carl Wilcox, Maurice Wilcox, Jerry Garn, Nish Zundel, Gerry Gam, Darvel Garn, Theo Coombs, Clive Garn, n. Raymond Kelly, and new members on the Stake Board of YVVMIA are Diane Grant, Merle Larson, Carol Ann Petty and Beatrice Kelly. William O. Merrill and Den-ni- c C. Winter were released from the Stake High Council and Ervin Sutherland as Sun- day School superintendent's -- r mf il ir in ttij- -T ill Mi milt ilrn fur . ul, - r,ir, IM r all-chur- Fielding Wins Sportsmanship Trophy Coming home from the largest basketball tournament in the world with the most ..coveted Spor;smanship trophy and sixth place honors, the Fielding M Men Senior team finished a season of successful play. The team first won the Bear River Stake championship; then the region top spot, going to Provo to participate in the basketball finals with teams from all parts of the United States and Canada. The team garnered additional honors ..by having Gary Garn named on the team. The presentation of the sportsmanship trophy was made by Genall-churc- eral h Joseph T. Superintendent Bentley. In the first game of the tournament Fielding paired with the California Mar Vista team, all church All-Chur- :! Building Pushed champions of last year and was defeated . They met and won over the Burky, Idaho, Third ward, Logan 4th and went into the consolation play with Snowflake, Arizona, Second ward. Coach Carl Wilcox who has guided the team for several years stated that the Fielding team has only two players who have had more than high school experience in basketball play. sx IT M JE New post office facilities at Tremonton were a step closer Wednesday as U. S. Postal department asked the regional office in Denver to have an investigation made of present and future needs at Tremonton. VOLUME 38 TREMONTON. UTAH. The stepped up investigation j was brought about by the prodClean-u- p ding for action of Congressman M. Blaine Peterson, supported of Tremonton During the annual spring clean-uby Senator Frank E. Moss. faciliof Determination what the been Tremonton set have two City days by City JOHN HIGGINSON ties are necessary will be mad( The days are Saturday, April 15 and SaturCouncil. by the Denver office New post office facilities for day, April 22 Tremonton have been under Trucks wilPWork in the area south of Main Street consideration for some time but The first weekend and on the north Side the second action was begun on the matter Wednesday through the efforts Saturday. City officials state that all rubbish and other of Representative Peterson. material to be hauled away must be placed in con"With the support of the and not too heavy to lift. tainers people of Tremonton, I believe Elder Mark E. Petersen and we can An appeal is made by the city that every property get this matter taken Elder LeRoy A. Wirthlin were care of this his property effort to clean-uyear. No one reaowner make an all-ovisitors at the conference, re- lizes better than I, the need for presenting the general author- such improvements", said Mr. in order to make the city more attractive and ities of the LDS Church. They, Peterson. with stake authorities and other treated the Easter speakers story of Christ's resurrection and his sacrifice for the people of the world. John Capener of Belmont Ward reported his two year mission in the Briish Isles and David Ward of Curlew reported The predicted enrollment and specific areas which will need his iwork in the Central States Mission. school needs in connection with to be provided by the use of temporary buildings until peranticipated increase were in- manent facilities can be proPRIMARY CONFERENCE the cluded in a report given to The Tremonton Fourth Ward Board of Education by Superin- vided. The report showed the followPrimary will hold their Sunday tendent Talbot at their last Night Service April 9 at 7:15 meeting. The report indicated ing needs : five temporary p.m. The officers and teachers the need of approximately 31 classrooms at Hervin Bunder-so- n school, two classrooms at request all children to be there additional teachers and a numat 7:00 p.m. ber of classroom facilities for Garland; moving one class from City Sets Two Days p For Bear River Stake Jep-pso- - Merrill Petty and Bishop Rex E. Richards. Trophies are the Bear River Stake championship, Region 14 championship, sportsmanship, and Bisis Richards the team's mascot. hop holding Higlicouncilmcn Named Two new members of the Bear River Stake High Council were sustained Sunday in quarterly conference sessions. The new stake officials are Jay B. Law and Merrill Petty. The Stake Sunday School superintendency has a new first assistant in Donald Potter and a new secretary in Daryl New members added to the YMMIA Board are David Christensen, Vern Deakin and n New Postoffice CkL 41 38 39 30 - p ut School Housing Needs Continue To Trouble Board of Education Perry to Honeyville, moving two temporary classes to Lincoln school, two to Mountain View; and two to McKinley School, Corinne. mi-Ii 7'1 - . Bear River BILL SILVESTER City and Willard classrooms are to be left intact. The report also showed the availability of nine temporary classrooms from Box Elder High pending the move from the present building to the new Edward T. Harn, Blooming-ton- , facilities. The two larger build111., Director of the School ings will need to be reconverted Band of America, has announcto provide elementary classed that plans for the 1961 room size. European Concert Tour of the An enrollment of 2.400 chil- School Band of America are dren is anticipated for Brig-ha- complete. City elementary grades Seventy - five outstanding next year, iwhich will require school musicians, fifty-on- e boys 80 classrooms at 30 per room. and twenty-fou- r girls, between The present buildings contain the ages of fifteen and twenty-on- e 65. showing an immediate need states from twenty-fou- r of 15 additional classrooms to One of been selected. have be supplied by temporary classis William Silrooms. The report urged the these members Utah. Mr. vester, Riverside, construction of two new 16 Silvester is a senior at the Bear classroom schools in Brigham River High School and a memschool yeor. City for 1962-6ber of the band under the diA need of four temporary rection of Gareth Larsen. He is classrooms in Tremonton. ex- the drum major and one of the clusive of kindergarten is also assistant conductors of the orindicated. ganization. This report is the result of Many students are being records indicating additional sponsored by civic organizainto the students moving church groups, band parschools daily, and from a pre- tions, ent clubs, business men, and dicted first grade enrollment interested citizens. These and those already in the schools. are assisting in meeting groups The records also show that the the $755.00 individual cost of first six grades show a 50 the tour. greater enrollment than the From the many fine recomlast six grades. mendations members have reSummer kindergarten is ap- ceived from their band direct-torproved for the Box Elder Counpastors, school superinty schools to begin June 12 tendents and teachers, it is and end July 21 with one day Continued on page 6 put on the 4th of July. Music Student Makes Tour Plan THURSDAY. APRIL 6. NUMBER 23 1961 Bookmobile Begins Visits In B. E. County Communities Residents of rural communities and students in schools located in outlying areas will find a wider variety of reading materials available to them when library service by book- - Funds Needed On Water Project ' mobile begins in Box Elder County, Tuesday, April 11. Through cooperation of Box Elder County Commissionera and the Utah State Library, plans have been worked out whereby the bookmobile, a library on wheels, will travel throughout the county, making books available in all areas now without service. There will be a six month demonstration, with an additional six months if necessary, during which time the service will be free. At the end of the demonstration period, the State Library will submit a report of activity and cost of the service, and the county residents will be asked to decide whether the service has been of sufficient use and value to be continued at county Some $128,200 to complete a feasibility report on the Bear River project is included in the President's budget for reclamation projects within Utah's Fii-s- t district, Congressional according to Rep. M. Blaine Peterson The amount is part of nearly $1.3 million sought for the district, Petersen said in a breakdown of requested funds, expense. Bookmobile service is already locally supported in ten The Bear River project is counties of Utah. 'ocated in Rich, Cache, and Box The bookmobile will run on a Elder counties in Utah and two week schedule, and will be some counties in Idaho. It pro- parked at a centrally located poses a dam at Honeyville to place in each community. Books store water of the Bear for will be loaned for two weeks, farm and municipal uses plus and should be returned at the other storage projects up same place where they are obstream. tained. The schedule is as folPeterson promised to "sup- lows: port the full amount in every Tuesday - Howell school, 9:00 instance where the Bureou of to 10:00 a.m.; Bothwell school, Reclamation has facts to justContinued on page 10 ify the need." (D-Uta- project-by-projec- t. Robert Jensen Named State President FFA, Wins Contest m f. ;; - m 3 Group Studies Faust Valley Road Pointing out the suggested route for the road from Tremonton to Wasatch Division of Thiokol via the Faust Valley is Mel Foxley, road chairman of the Chamber of Commerce. In the group are Harold Reese, Representative M. Blaine Peterson, Bruce Jenkins, Ogden, and Captiin Marty Lerner of the U.S. Air Force, stationed at Thiokol. These men spent most of Monday at the Thio kol plant where prospects of additional work on the Minuteman Missile was discussed as well as the necessity of a faster road from the valley to the manufacturing area. The group toured the present road through Faust Valley and stopped on the summit where the picture was taken. Aid in placing the road west of Tremonton on the state and Federal highway system was asked ofj Mr. Peterson. s, The delegates of over twenty eight hundred Future Farmers of America members from all parts of the state at their thirty third annual convention elected Robert Jensen to lead the organization for the coming J. J year. Thursday evening, young Jensen, 17, and a senior at Bear River High School iwas judged the top speaker in the Utah Sate FFA Public Speaking contest over a field of eight region winners. He received a $100.00 cash award and will represent the state in the Pacific regional contest to be held at Reno, Nev., April 17, where he will compete for a spot in the National contest. Robert is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Rex Jensen of Garland and is currently president of the local chapter. Bear River members were twenty strong at the Salt Lake convention which Saturday night t AA IT concluded Continued on page 10 ,T s tK ' -- y ROBERT JENSEN Amur rn r ttft |