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Show I two r:n TIIE BOX ELDER Box Elder Hi.di School NEWS-JOURNA- TITsD L ?S$ 1 ( v S -- 7 i V $ tit - --4f if fiI;iK:C-s. . r to , 1 - f t e' ?$ i x P v iPPrW; a p msk VLyx-tst wsn-V -- 1 . 43? v?54lKv f s A ' 1 " $ JL& V T9 Pfl J. S6few 1 :'-- jwr .''r : 'av jC v 13- XP s ' i'y J 1 , ;- - C rig-- - x ft 6w& i"-- ' z 3 TJtP ,? A i -- Gf J 411 '1a tf 5 - 4 fTp rI M I! j 4. a, Jr $JX ?-- - rJ , EVENING. SEPTEMBER i. Was Driven At Promontory Steel Spanned A Young Nation When The Golden Spike r Y it Xst--. - ;f Msra? SH A-- X'ptfrm 9 ' '' - U , m t, pai J1 Elder counlians are justifiably proud ol tlu-i- two beaut if ul school plants. Bear and (shown alxne) Box Eider hu;h school. This beautiful building was huift in four sections, with manual arts and emotional aRricultural shops added later, the main part of the building being c ompleted in l)1 and the shops in 1(2 5. An annual enrolment of from 1,100 to 1.200 students are taught l a lacultj ol about 50 teachers, headed lr Alf L. Freeman, principd. Box Kicr high sihoo Hes Veteran ARMY EXCITING Crowd Watches Cop Catch Calf tii On looki Wood J! is a J't Rex son ol Mi and Mis Willnm Wood of Coiinne lie cnieied the aim June 11 l)ll and at pic sent Is attending radio school at oi t Sill, OKla idviiitsmg jiiie Rodi no Ouk m toi tin bid Olfnir Waddlel 1 a good sled ctowd, while the exhausted, V id the iipnlly exhaust ed i alf i.i oil ilown the si i cot W iddle who had Ecintuillv abandoned his i u caught the i ill by bullogging U I low e vi Pfc. D. H. Fishburn Awarded Silver Star l gatheud oltiiei 1 He wiote ieienll that it is pielly exciting at times lhat while the weie out thi owing tanks-fiohand grenades at old pits he jumped into a pit and nearly landed on a laige lattlesnake Again whin the weie coming back thej stopped 1o dig foxholes and untoviied an unexploded aitilleiy shell It may sound dangeious hut it leally ion t, he wiote When) oj know how to take caie of jouiself its quite a bit of fun Rex graduated from Box El der high school with the class of 1JdO, and since then has been an airplane mechanic, stationed at the Salt Lake air base and at Pendleton Oiegon At the time he entered the set vice he was an aircraft inspec-tot at Pocatello, Ida , air base Wood loved to pla baseball and played with the Box Eldet high school team, the Bngham was and City Legion team manager and pitcher for the Pocatello 319th team He duiing the 1943 season wines that he enjoys hearing what s going on back home and wishes he could be here lor o v Former Judge :'l A . , p ,L-- fiom the Ei-- t. with iailwa and government oflicuk ot the area who were to he gre.ith along with bend iled bv the coming of the r.uli ond. On Tuesdav, September s. 1912. the scene was leenacted as (.overnni Herheit B. Maw and railwav ollicials removed the spilo maiking the end of the pioneer span. The driMtig ol the (olden pd e is pioliihh the most w ideiv know n histone event evtt to take p'ace in t his county . Pictured almxe is (he scene of May 1(1, IMP), when East met Me 4 in Box Elder count as rails he the I nmn Pacific, building westward Irom the East, and the Central (now Southern) Pacific, building from the West, met at Promontory summit and amid jubilation and with considerable ceremonv the (Jolden Spike completing the transcontinental railroad was dnxen. As shown aboe, two locomotives stood pilot to pilot, one from the West and one lHIXC.l If l.n Mo (HIM is thought Ollii ei I or Waddle was doing i little fancy A V r -- Near Equator Aviation Cadet GALE WOOD Pfc Day H Fishburn whose wife Mrs Kay II and mother Mrs Noi ma Fish bum reside at Salt Lake City AERIAL GUNNER IN OKLAHOI Fis-hbui-n Expects Furlough At Home Any Day Now has been awaidcd the xilvei stir for gallantly (.lie action in ll id His-- ciwhile fighting in Italy tation reads 'When a platoon of lishbuins company was one block fending a road Harper waid, w riles-- Maik IV and foui Maik VI from Jacksonville, Fla, as lul (Geiman tanks apioached with lows In your lecent issue ol the 23 enemy infintiymen r ding on Fishburn openid lne' I read about youi them l m wishing to hear fiom some Box on the tanks killing erry and causing the tank to Elderites For the past nine months I button up The tanks in it turn have been training to be a nuy lnS fire knocked his machine air crewman and duiing that gun seveial feet desttoung the Fishburn undt r in time have seen a consideiable bipod fne picked up the gun amount of the U S , although tens-mpst of it has been in the and continued to file it fiom the Southern states hip killing many moie enemy My career started the thud As a result of this action 15 of the day of December, 1943, when' the enemy were killed and my good old boot camp Gaining Maik IV' was destroyed began After seven weeks of dull the otheis letieated in a dim Pfc Fishbun and learning a little military agM condition discipline, b3 of us left San t1 a foimei lesident ot Brigha n Diego for a sen ice school at City Memphis, Tenn Hete we start- he fust 18 weeks of this ed a coutse of study ini radio theory, code signaling, ' edl 178 684 people dud in operating various types of navy the 93 majoi American utns radio gear and learning the pro- - compared with 181 deaths cedure for naval messages Thejln the coi lesponding penod ol last two weeks were spent in a 7993 radar operators school at which much was learned, but nothing the besft of Gaining food cloth ing and caie wheievei the y aie can be said about it 1 wish you i success on this On July 8 we graduated from coming yiai s Peach Days cole the radio school and weie and will be seeing you signed to an aerial gunners all school The school I chose w as at Jacksonville, Fla, and very Ranching and shortly after we left to become Garland, husband of Florence Biown Garland and father of two small children entered the army with the national guard in March of 1911, and has seen plenty of action, including the Sicilian and African campaigns. 1 (). vil es sub-dep- k Lt. Col. Lewis Jones, former district judge, has been in the army since March, 1911, and is now reported to he on Siapan. He is the husband of Lucille Reeves Jones. Biigham (0 Citv. And Brother, It Is Hay! un ng at his basic u i iut Ii w is Range nival in hi leihnical at Noi m in Ok a In at pit si nt is attend v tin l o d'i ini ( si hoo i ii f i . wi ' Air i soldier Mils Honk front PRn Km ise dd n enth w n h it iLPi 1 lain an ight about n Sgt Benny Hiding ov i i m is f M n mid th pug pong bi'ls win si u bin shippid i supply to tl i local Cham hi i of Comniui Mavnaid is stitionid in Ing lind whin th i e , ot the mi nt is no shoi liuiMtion iquip k nu, , th ' iti i tn, s, 'be,, ,nd th, , ( in w mss v , -- j ) - ti U) x is i w h, vt ' , , nb d i i anciatt in-- loi u tra.r spici u the t me he i nit led Ik was stationed at tnt llo t Ida in isi as Ii aiiiidft mstiumint wntes Hi th he i! a ms s mg the Box I lih i Non n il O K and t njoys in home town lit ws Ha I iv is Si pit m bi i 15 iU'i pf I! , , i t V tia ki ig at F to Ind III laism ue tli s hanic w cn Hi was sent i Pac it ic. volunteered toi seivice in the naval reserve in 1912. n 1 Attt Ks i tre-- J Jack B arse n pet tv offi- ccr second class. I . navv. son if Mr. and Mis. mo, I arson ol Brigham City. writes that he's working as a punt tint man at a naval base somewhere near the Equator in the south J i will iiuivi nistiuction to i i tling as ui ial ; I Wood giaduitid di i high scho( with ' ot PHI and s ni c I Sterling Nelson, Bngham former City- - aviator, and secretary of the Box Elder chamber of commerce, is stationed at the Boswell, N. M. armv air base. age 1 tm i e om f S'S Me anof this k: if Api ' of Wood V lcteixcd He I I o BOSTON (UP) - Ilex Cecil, new Red Sox huiler who won bull his first majoi league game in the fust big league ball paik he ever saw is con vineed that 13 is not his unCec.l arrived lucky number at Fenway Paik fiom Calilor ma on August 13 at 1 o clock which is 1100 in seivice time Peach Days. He won his fust game a few houis later that day in the 11th A soldier requires 40 times innmg whin second baseman as much wool as a civilian, Bobby Doerr poled out a home it takes 26 sheep to piovide the lun for the 13th run of the wool for one year g imo m sta- s n Wnliim nine enteied News-Journa- j l Mis- - 1 Sgt. Aubrey Moot D lass i lt it h i !i s n D iy s lone b to I wish I ulebia - i mio l)t)u , iht H it , V ou can t s t on the ss says lit m j piogu If ou do blown to pieces IHli Clineeie si i a vou y Qjott j j aerial gunners Upon anival at1 Jacksonville we weie assigned to companies and staited out training This time oui couise of study lasted 28 days and in eluded gun handling tye train-- Livestock Raising Are Important Box Eldr County Industry 1 ing and use of the and 50 calihie aircraft guns sighting, plane and slop lccogntion and numeious lecHncs on ui com-- j ha t Soon our study w is ended and while here we eaih icceiv-lttwo houis of flight lime one of mn main exams wo made ia chouc foi a ceil mi plane we wished to fly in and uue given 'our choice auoidingh without' icgaid fo standing in the class .A llie twenty eigh.h day of Aug-ust we left oui buddus fiom jjr " vai ious slates and schools and, slaited out foi oui opt lational f soil of Box Elder ti rr' dining Hie expression it aint hay" loses all sigiifuance in this nunera nth cr p. I to i was and 'lhe incidentally profitable icceive Gaining tounlv. wheie nth lucerne and meadow hav is a big hv Mis. Bose I etcr-seis at Banna Rivei nival ui Hus picture shows haying time on a faun w st of Titmonton, owned on. station Fla and is i pbm ' 'the Piomontory range may be seen in the hackgiound. as hay stut ung goes squad i on rl he PBM tic the navy s laigist paliol pH les and bombeis Ihcy si e actum in all And Culture Go Hand In Hand the theateis of wai aid many aie lost and foiced down Many pilots, owe their hits to thej t ciews of these planes opera tional Gaining the couise is 12! weeks long and hm oui leal list conus foi oui an ewman wings We learn all umut thej mechanical pait.s- ot tm planes . motois and the rnainR mnie andj upkeep of the tun its we aie going to use They ten us the complete wmng ot tin planes' in case a line gets s' ot into hi u we fly! Duiing out out ovei the Allan u md aie f 4 fa constantly in contact with our C-- t 'X home base, thus go tn.g prac- 1 , a tice on the things th at w il anse L in a combat area I u flights - H te M .J o d ' KT &'. 1 -- ,k -- a. Aa-- 1 - s VO I Vjt n. v-i- v K ... vv. Faith i 4 ti J aV y i t if Vi y . y ;TJ - r . T 1 "ft Cs t -- 4 aie ' of seveial naiuits of navigation id ir, gun- cotus-ist-in- vx it A nery and many o when finished heie the pie is i it thing of the armed fouis aiiscs, be The Old West isn't wild any mine, lor cattle ing a leave home to si all yourj laising friends lhat aie lift u home, takes a great deal oi sill. know ledge and i an ful handlin" and youi paients whuh you j;u (here still are huge ranches, with hundieds o thiuis never knew you had until you ands of head of and some of lhe best of these aie lotattle, went away v To all the patents who have cated in Box Elder count . Pututed above is a herd ol ol the tattle indiisliv liU0 , well Ined Heieloids. typical sons or daughteis m ihe ser Llie mountain Mimuivr xange ot the m Will I .(- Dry mg an Spi say tiny vice, getting ; i .s' V A C- ,,4g, 13 v ) 4 3 ( of .sciond the interes-- in eduidtion th i( has brought I tali to the the union in literacy, and faith that has given its residents since pioneer beautiful lidays the (outage and inspiration to build sliMillastlv lor (he future is the hbiurv shown building ts beautiful lhe above, at L.D.S. tabernacle and (.'ailand, brary round. foi in the eg pictured Svnihohc highest state l l in uPBsiiui ii 1' ot the 'lo nJh M, n 'i ' 1,1 UI( I""hei m 10 w;i ' 1 Is hete was this aiea. (lie The Pr 'u o 11 ue ol summer lange lor de stoikmeii on "ghtl in'ilusc" l:',vllll mount I mis. |