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Show PAGE 10 THE LEADER -- GAR LAND TIMES, U & I THURSDAY, APRIL 15, TREMONTON, UTAH 1971 Sugar Notes Earnings Sugar ComDany reported earnings before special item of $3,157,709 for the fiscal year ended February 28, Utah-Ida- fS y3 f) f) ho 1971. Rowland M. Cannon, president of the sugar firm, said the earnings figure compared with $3,421,201 for the preceding fiscal period. An extraordinary item of $385,862 for writeoff of assets due to a factory closing reduced net earnings for the year to $2,771, 847. Earnings per share of common stock and common stock equivalent before the extraordinary item were $1.34, compared to the preceding year's earning of $1.44 per tor 1971-7- 2 of the Bear River High School FFA are shown above. Front: Tim Munns, sentinel; David Hess, president; Byron Nelson, treasurer; Sherm Richins, sec; back: Larry Warburton, reporter; Curtis Norr, historian; Char MerrelL asst sec; Ray Timothy, vice pres.; Eldon Anderson, reporter: and Clark Hurd, asst treasurer. NEW OFFICERS U.S. Army Band Coming To Logan Twelve-year-o- ld CHAMPION SNOWMOBILER Randy Haltiner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvin Haltiner of Tremonton, is shown with some of the trophies he has won in competition. Randy won 3rd place in the state in the 12-age group plus trophies from Kamas Valley, Park City and Flander's Ranch. 16 Western Seeds, Ben Dansie In Spotlight ( Cont. From Page Ward I) ren: Diana (now Mrs. Al Hardy) is a graduate of Utah State University; David, is now a freshman at the same school; Rae Lynn is secretary of the student-bod- y at Bear River High and Scott is 11 years old. Mrs. Dansie has been employed at the Valley Hospital for the past seven years. Ben, who served as city administrator for the city of Bur-le- y before going to Alaska is active in the Tremonton 5th The United States Army Field Band will continue its long history of free public performances when it appears in concert at the Chase Fine Arts Center, Utah State University campus in Logan, Saturday, April 24 at 8 p.m. The Field Band's performance in Logan is sponsored by the 854th Supply and Service Co., U.S. Army Reserve Center in Logan. The Army Field Band is the official touring musical organization sponsored by the United hisState Army. In its ar tory, the Field Band has traveled over two million miles in the United States, Europe, 24-ye- the Far East Central America, and Canada, performing before millions of people. Not the typical martial band, the Field Band's concerts include compositions of famous composers, popular melodies and the stirring strains of fine band music. The Field Band's concerts in Washington, D.C., have included special performances for the King and Queen of Greece, the President of Ireland, and NATO foreign ministers. In addition, the Field Band has performed in four Presidential ar inaugural parades in its 24-ye- history. share. The special iiem reduc ed earnings 16 cents per share to $1.18. Contributing to the change from last year, Mr. Cannon said, were heavy inflationary pressures in the economy, the unfavorable crop condition of 1970, and the writeoff of assets from closing of the West Jordan factory. With more normal crop results expected in 1971, he said, plus a major expansion of the firm's biggest plant a good outlook is presented for the company in the current year squeeze despite the cost-pridue to inflation. Discontinuance of beet processing operations at the company's former West Jordan factory resulted in the asset book writeoff of $385,862. )''' ce Sales by U and I during the fiscal year amounted to $89, 731,224 which was a new company record, Mr. Cannon said. Production of sugar from the 1970 crop of sugar beets by the company was a disappointing 5,928,695 hundredweight the president said, which compared with 7,271,576 hundredweight the preceding year from virtually the same total acreage. It is expected results from the 1971 crop will produce a higher output of sugar, he added. Dividends paid duringthe fiscal year totaled $1,884, 890. The annual dividend rate during the period remained at 80 cents per common share, a record for the firm. During the fiscal year the company changed from divida system of semi-annu- al ends to a system of quarterly dividends. where he teaches the Priest's Quorum. In Alaska he was a counselor in the bishopric. In Alaska, by the way, he was director of finance for the Mantanuska Electric Association. Gold Spike DUP CANCER CRUSADE workers for the drive which is from April 19 to May 1 are shown above. They are, back: Zinna White, Alveretta Rytting, Nettie Archibald, LaRene NapolL LaDene Jeppsen and Arlene Labrum. Front Raynell Cullimore, Lillian Rasmussen, Jo Anne Okada, Dorothy Iverson (County Chairman), and Inna Claire Fuller. "Need People Who Care" Cancer Chairman Explains "We need people who care enough to conquer cancer, " said Mrs. Dorothy Iverson, Crusade Chairman of the American Cancer Societies crusade in Northern Box Elder fund-raisi- ng County. "For every person who cares enough, there is a proud title a rewaitingvolunteer--an- d warding job to do," she said. What can a volunteer do? Alert friends and family to ways of helping to protect th- emselves against cancer; Raise the funds, that raise hopes that cancer will be conquered. "We need dedicated people on our side this year. There is a job for everyone with even a few hours to spare," she said. Facts about cancer need to be communicated; records must be kept; every house in the community must be realized in the Crusade 1971, 1. commencing April An important part of the Crusade will be the distribution of a leaflet listing protective measures against cancer. "Many cancer deaths are needless because the chances 19-M- ay The Golden Spike Camp of DUP will meet at the home of Myrtle Nelson at 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 22. Dau. Connie Giles will give the lesson. U.S Army Field Band of a cure are excellent if a diagnosis is made early. There are 1.5 million Americans today who are cured of cancer. It's up to us to tell our family, neighbors, business associates, the facts about cancer and the means of achieving early diagnosis. Volunteers will be distributing a leaflet emphasizing the importance of the annual health checkup and safeguards against cancer," stated Mrs. Iverson. Mrs. Betty Lou Walker, Northern Box Elder County Chairman, along with Mrs. Iverson, announced the following volunin the crusade: Margaret Bess, treasurer; Esther Harris, secre- teer chairman assisting tary; Arlene Ficklin, service; Marlene Archibald, publicity; Shauna Edwards, education; Lowell Johnson, Tremonton business chairman; Max Mason, special gifts. Local district chairmen are: Orlene Labrum, Tremonton; LaRene Napoli, Tremonton 1st; Tremonton Faye McMurdie, 2nd; Irene Kerr, Tremonton 3rd; Alveretta Rytting, Tremonton 4th; Laura Selman, East Tremonton; Rae Nell Cullimore, Tremonton 5th; Shauna Edwards, Tremonton 6th; Ina Clair Fuller, West Tremonton; Janalee Bothwell; Roberts, Mrs. LaMar Earl, Deweyville; Lillian Rasmussen, Elwood; Helen Brown, Promontory; Joan e; Iola Snowville; Carol Howell; Mrs. Lawrence Carter, Park Valley; Zenna White, Garland; Nettie Archibald, Garland 1st; LaDene Jeppsen, Garland 2nd; Aileen Simmons, Beaver Dam; Barbara Smith, Fielding; Ruth Elaine Stokes, Belmont; Be mice Oy-lEast Garland; and Mrs. DeVere Harris, Portage. Okada, Arbon, Thatcher-Penros- er, Midland Camp DUP To Meet The Midland Camp of DUP will meet Thursday, April 22 at 2 p.m. at the home of Lila Woodruff in East Tremonton. Grace Brough and Lila Woodruff will be hostesses. The lesson will be given by Irene Formerly owned and operated by Dale and Jean Barnes and family wishes to take this opportunity of thanking their customers and their friends for their support over the years, and to announce that effective April I, 1971 the business has been sold to: mm Douglas J. Fife, President Quality Ready Mix IK Larry Gregory, Plant Manager Concrete-Asph- alt Sor-ens- en, Surfacing - Sand and Gravel Products Dale Barnes recommends that until telephone services have been upgraded that you contact Larry Gregory at the plant, two miles south of Tremonton, or call Brigham City collect at 723-34- 78 |