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Show PROGRAM ALA PLANNED FOR Exam For Brigham arland wheat and beet day City Postmaster Announced Today Parade, Dance, Boxing, Queen Contests To Be Featured At Celebration Announcement was made today that an open competitive examination for postmaster, Brigham City, has been scheduled by the Civil Service commission. Appli-cat.oblanks and further information regarding the vacancy may be secured from R. W. Forrest, Civil Service secretary, at the post office. Whiie the examination is open and competitive meaning that applicants will be graded on their experience and qualifications, as listed in the application form there will be no assembled, or test-typexamination. Ernest Freeman has been acting postmaster at Brigham City since April 5, when Nel-l- o Christofferscn, former postmaster, resigned. Rodeo, Garland Wheat and Beet Last in charge. Liberal prizes celebration will be awarded winners in the a gala two-dawill include a rodeo, pa- contests. A beauty spot of the contests, a day will be the Garland recreation hall, princess-beauta roll el Utests childrens races, fights, the scene of the Garland flow-er show which is being held in an open air dance, will be Au-connection with the oificial Box and Saturday, ;d Friday The affair is Elder gladiola show sponsored 2 and 3. the Bonneville gradiola so onsored by the Gailand Lions by clubs. ciety and the Garland flower Throw-a-looclub. Prizes will be awarded Festivities will begin Friday the best exhibits. The Garland For afternoon events attenening at 6:30. emen have been challenged tion will center on the rodeo to grounds north of the jack Pierce and his aides Garland barrel rolling contest which Sugar company, Beet and Wheat where the horse-pullin,U open the contest events. The contestants will begin at 1 oclock, and watef the rodeo, one of the main feaid use fire hose and barrels. tures of the day, lets loose at essure to move the 2:30. The rodeo will be an At 7 oclock begins the contest for girls amateur affair prepared by the The win-an- efforts of the young men in the 2 to 5 inclusive. two attendants will Throw-A-Loo- p club. te with the queen of Wheat The club is a live wire organId Beet days, Colleen Thomp-i- , ization of young riders which s and her attendants, has constructed a rodeo arena Ruth that would be a credit to and Lola any iompson, in the parade Sat-da- y small western community. The princess Bleachers morning. from the Garland auty contest is sponsored by City park have been Arts club. around the new grounds placed u Civic and Home to acA rousThe royal party will be giv-- i comodate the crowds. in the ing good show is promised by a place of honor heat and Beet day parade club officers who have engaged lich will begin at 10 30 Sat-da- y equipment and stock and conmorning. Over $50 in tacted amateur riders in every section of the state. Large ize money has been provided r parade awards and business-civi- c prizes are being advertised for and church organiza-in- s the events. Men who win the from all over the valley saddle bronc riding will get a ve been invited to prepare purse of $75 total, $45 is offerats for the event. The Wheat ed the best baseback riders and is the calf roping prizes will tod Beet Day committee Cash awards will also eking special floats depicting tal $75. of the celebration. e theme bg given for the wild cow milkie city council will serve as ing contest, the wild mule race, In addition to and other events. rade judges. e floats, the queen and her A boxing card is being plantendants, and the winner of ned by chairman Don Wheele princess beauty contest and wright for fights to begin at s r attendants, all rodeo 8:30. A feature of the evening will march in the pa-d- will be an exhibition by Keith The boy scouts and the Nuttal, golden gloves champion nerican Legion have also of Brigham City, who will also for their part in the referee the fights. ocession. Final event of the day will Following the dance to begin parade the be an open-ai- r nldren will be featured in at 9 oclock. Good music has ces, contests and games plan-been promised" v thTwheM for them with Charles H. and Beet Day committee. The y y 1 p Brigham City, Box Elder County, Utah i 3umper Crop y d Volume 5L Number 60 WYNN ar-lg- d ln Traffic Court Jomplaints filed in Brigham ity court for traffic and 'officer ng e, fli- complaint. City vs. Victor D. for exceeding speed rea actions. misdemeanor, omplaint filed by John John-on July 18. Brigham State of Utah vs. Jeanne orsgren, for operating a motor ;hicle without a drivers e, Com-aia misdemeanor. filed byilldridge Wood July 18. Defendants found r :t guilty. State of Utah vs. Charles S. itchell for driving on the rong side of the road, a misde-eano- r. Complaint filed by Wood on July 18. Defen-:n- t paid bail forfeiture of El-rid- S Art t.UU, State of Utah vs. oung, for improper Chester registra-o- n motor vehicle, a misdemeanor. Complaint filed by Wood on July 18. paid fine of $5.00. State of Utah vs. C. W. Weed-n- , for exceeding speed limits, misdemeanor. Complaint filed y T. E. Hunsaker on July 18. Cendant paid fine of $17.50. State of Utah vs. John Call, r operating a motor vehicle thout a drivers license, a Complaint filed by van Green on July 18. Defend'd paid fine of $500. State of Utah vs. Earl Cheal r operating a motor vehicle ithout a drivers license, a Complaint filed by van Green on July 19. State of Utah vs. 22. Elroy Kupper ir operating a motor vehicle July ithout a driver's license. Com-ain- t Stowell on July 22. Defendant filed by Lenard Jepp-- paid fine of $2.00. on July 19. Defendant found Brigham City vs. John Reese l()t guilty. for improper parking, a misdeBrigham City vs. Ray Corbett meanor. Complaint filed by Art r improper parking, a misde- Stowell on July 22. Defendant meanor. Complaint filed by Art paid fine of $2.00, of El-rid- De-nda- white float, with giant Brigham City peach f,ve feet high, opened in halves, represented the home of Peach Days in the July 24 parade at Salt Lake City. Riding on the float were Gene Manns, Peach n Queen in 1944, and Orcella and Barbara Jean Forrest as her attendants. The float attracted much favorable attention in the parade. It will appear again in the Peach Days parades here September 6 and A beautiful Blanco, Tex., and attended 7. Bike Riding And Skating New Extension Bulletin On Courts Prohibited (Publish ed For Dairymen and roller Bicycle riding skating on the tennis courts in Brigham Young park are prohibited, J. P. Gunderson, sumsaid mer recreation director, today. Bike riders and roller skaters from are preventing persons using the courts for the purpose and intended, playing tennis, have accasionally been guilty of damaging the nets, Gunderson said. Box Elder county dairymen Troy Miller, Sl-c- , son of Mr. will be interested in a new ex- and Mrs. J. H. Miller of 336 j tension bulletin, Housing for West First south, arrived home Quality Milk, according to Rob- Tuesday evening from Shoemakert H. Stewart, county agent. er, California, where he received The bulletin, which has the his honorable discharge from ' approval of the state depart - the navy. Miller was stationed about ment of agriculture and the state department of health, was 20 months at Hawthorne, Newritten by George B. Caine, pro- vada, as an ammunition hanfessor of dairy husbandry at dler. He received his boot train. ytah State Agricultural college ing at Farragut, Idaho and Joseph Caulam, extension Miller and his brother, Dale Repre- Miller, who was discharged engineer. agricultural sentatives of interested feder- from the army four months ago Brigham Young al, state, county, and city agen- will attend cies as well as field men of university. leading milk companies, coops, dairies, and creameries cooper-so- Dee Hirschi Receives fully in the writing of the bulletin, county agent Stewart Honorable Discharge said. son of Dee C. Hirschi, Sl-c- , Indicated in the publication are 11 plans, for barns, open Albert D. Hirschi of Rosette, from sheds, milk houses, milk par- was honorably 20discharged at Shoemaker, lors, and complete dairy units. the navy July Latest findings in regard to California. Hirschi entered the service in dairy housing are also described and was stationin the bulletin. Requirements February, 1945,U. S. S. Gregory of satisfactory dairy buildings, ed aboard the from June, 1945, to systems of housing dairy cat- (DD 802) 1946. He is entitled to tle, types of milking parlors, July 15, riband many other subjects are wear the American theater medal. bon and victory covered. The bulletin can be obtained free of charge from county Outing Held At Lava For agent Stqwarts office. Utah And Idaho Blind r. r. SECURITY TAX FROZEN The house has voted to freeze the social security old age insurance tax at its present levels. The legislation now goes to the senate with broad revisions in the social security act. Private William Voseo Call, n of Mr. and Mrs. Vosco Call of Brigham City, now is in training with the army at Camp Lee, Va. Pvt. Call, who entered the army June 27, got assignment in special services He was acin entertainment. tive in speech and dramatics at Box Elder high school, prior to his graduation this spring. Pvt. Calls address is: Pvt. William V. Call, A. S. N. 19246690, 12th Bn. T. 345, 69th Q. M. Tng. Co., Camp Lee, Va. South Stake Primary Sponsors Clothing Drive The primary organization of the South Box Elder stake is sponsoring a clothing drive to end August 14. All children under 12 are Elder Arthur J. Bott In Providence, R. I. ask- Elder Arthur J. Bott is now established in Providence, R. I., where he is on a mission for the L. D. S. church. His address is 292 Benefit street. Elder Bott writes that he is enjoying his work in Providence about two since his arrival weeks ago. ed to furnish one article of clothing, clean and in good condition, to the drive. The clothing must be for children under 12 and baby clothing is preferred. Children should turn the clothing in to the primary president in their wards. Primary presidents must have all the clothing in to Sarah Carruthers, South stake primary president by August 14. The clothing donated will be sent to needy areas in Europe. 54 KILLED Jewish terrorists have blown up the British army headquarters in Jerusalem with land mines planted in the basement by Jews designed as Arabs. The two explosions killed 54 persome of the sons, including most prominent officials in Pal-Th- e estine. blast has touched (off what is expected to be the most severe British military operations ever seen in Pales-leas- t tine. CYCLONE HITS ITALY A devastating cyclone accomwinds have panied by roared out of a perfectly calm sea in the Rimini beach resort area on the upper Adriatic coast raising huge waves which left at 33 drowned and 20 miss- 150-mil- e j Extensive Studies Being Made In Effort To Restore The Alfalfa Seed Industry In Utah The writers are F. V. of Delta, C J. Sorenson and John W. Carlson of Logan. These men have found that five dusting seed fields with controlled inhas DDT cent per sect populations and increaseda seed yields as much as six and half times. and Variety, cultural methods, afother related factors as they disfect seed production are Two of the articles tell of the cussed in two articles by John and T. M. Tysdal. juse of new insecticides in con-P- W. Carlson Two articles by Q. A. Hare, lygus bugs in seed alfal Ways in which e Utah's alfalfa seed industry "iay be restored are told in the current issue of the Journal of American Agronomy. Six arti-tT- r by scientists stationed at lUah 4tate experiment sation at Logan and Delta, and by oth-r- r scientists of the U. S. of agriculture, who working on the problem in mis area, are included. once-'acrativ- 1 fa. Lie-ber- ricultural experiment station. He points out that in the 1920s alfalfa seed was an important cash crop on many Utah farms, Forty-onpeople from the northern Utah chapter which includes Brigham City attended a combined outing for the Northern Utah and Southern Idaho associations for the blind at Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, July 18 and 19. Activities included a luncheon given by the Lions clubs of Downy, Grace. Bancroft, and afterLava, Idaho, Thursday noon, a dance in the evening and a banquet Friday. Swimming at the pool was free to members of the group and enjoyed by a great number. Esther and Mary Elmer, home teachers for the blind and representatives of the northern Utah chapter said today that such outings will do much to further inter-statrelations between the blind of Utah and Idaho. It is hoped that they may become annual events. e , e Progress is being made on plans for the 1946 Box Elder county fair to be held August 26, 27 and 28 at Tremonton. The premium list of the fair will be distributed soon to all those in the county who wish to exhibit. The old buildings on the Tremonton site will be used this year owing to the fact that the fair board is unable to get building materials to go forward with the new buildings on the new fair grounds. Everyone is urged to cooperate in tolerating inconveniences and helping make the fair a success. The fair is being held this year for the first time since before the war. this wokr tare reported. C. J. Sorenson is professor of entomology at Utah agricultural John W. experiment station. Carlson is with the bureau of plant industry at Logan. Q. A. Hare and F. V. Leberman are with the bureau of entomology and plant quarantine, stationed at Delta. G. H. Vansell and F. Todd work with the division of bee culture, Vansell in the various research proj- western states and Todd in Washects to find the causes of these ington, D. C. H. M. Tysdal has Phone No. 7 when you have a decreased yields. In this sym - charge of alfalfa investigations posium the results of much of for the bureau of plant industry. news item. especially in Millard county in the Uintah bassn. In 1925 Utah produced 42 per cent of the seed grown in the United States with an average yield of 6.37 bushels per acre on 69,000 aches. In 1945 he yield was only The foreword to the symposi- one bushel per acre, making the um is by P. V. Cardon, admin- crop unprofitable. Since that time, scientists of istrator of the agricultural reUSDA, the agrcultural experment stasearch administraton, and formerly drector, Utah Ag- tions and the U.S.D.A. have George H. Vansell and Frank E. Todd of the bureau of entomology and plant quarantine, deal with the relationship of bees and other insects to the setting of alfalfa seed. : Troy Milier In Brigham After 21 Months In Navy ' at Bay- Tex., where he studied pharmacy. Upon completing his education, he joined his father in the drug business in Winlock, Wash. It was there he met S. Eva Sweany. In the summer of 1894 Eddy'l father, the late D. L. Eddy purchased the drug, patent medicine and similar lines handled by a number of businesses in Brigham City, including a medicine dispensary operated by a and established Dr. Wade, Brigham Citys first drug store. June 8, 1897, Eddy and S. Eva Sweany were married in winiock, wash., and she came to Brigham City where they es- tablished their home and have lived here since. After his father's death, Eddy continued to operate the drug store until 1940, when failing health forced him to retire from business and he sold to Glen Humpherys. During his 52 years in Brigham City, Eddy was closely associated with virtually all enterprises and activities for the community's business, social and cultural betterment, and was noted for his personal generosity and willingness to serve in matcommunity and welfare ters He was a charter member of and one of the the Box Elder Commercial club, serving as temporary secretary during its organization period. One of the reasons for the organization of the Commercial club was to accept the L. D. S. invitation stake organization's to take over the communitys celebration then the annual Conse"Strawberry festival. quently, as a founder and charter member of the Commercial club, he was active in the first Peach Days observances here. He was manager of Brigham Citys first organized amateur baseball team, and with a small group of other business men established Brigham City's first ball park and bleachers, in the later location of Rees Pioneer lor Or-wi- Marriage Licenses Dies Wednesday 1940. He was born March 26, 1874, in Bay City, Mich., and moved with his family to Texas as a He was reared and eduboy. cated in Round Mountain and a j DIES AND CITIZEN, Wynn Leland Eddy, 72, Brigham Citys pioneer druggist and a leading citizen for 52 years, at died Wednesday afternoon 3 45 o'clock of a heart ailment, with which he had been trouand bled the past ten years which forced his retirement from active business life in For Peach Days float-buildin- EDDY, PIONEER DRUG Half-Centur- float-buildin- g elson Pages Active In Business And Community Life y Nearly Mary-Roger- per-rmer- L. MERCHANT Ogden, Salt Lake Beside the girls riding on the float, Harold Felt, Peach Days committee chairman, parade Earl Madsen, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, and H. H. Kilroy were in Salt Lake City with the float on the 24th. The float was drawn in the parade by a new sedan driven by Harold Felt. In addition to entering the Brigham City float in the parade the Brigham City group issued invitations to sponsors of numerous floats in the Salt Lake to show their floats City In Wheat Yields County in theparade Peach Days parade here. Less Than Expectations The invitations were met faprosvorably, and improved Due partly to the hot dry pects of realizing one of the weather for the past several finest Peach Days parades in weeks wheat yields throughout Brigham Citys history. Box Elder county are not as In addition, Madsen said, a good as was previously expecfirm was contactted, according to County Agriit would be indicated and ed, Howcultural Agent Stewart. ever, the wheat is well filled interested into coming to Brigham Peach Days and City prior and of high quality. Most of the wheat produced contracting floats for business, in the county as either the organizations or individuals inCache or Wasatch variety, both terested in having floats in the of which the extension service Peach Days parade. The firm has worked for years to estab- would furnish materials and delish. These varieties are very signs (optional) and would suresistant to the known smuts. pervise the building of the floats It has also been reported with local labor, if available. This, in addition to profesthat wheat yields in many other sional enterprises parts of the nation are dropping in Brigham City, should make below expectations. it possible to relieve sponsors of floats of all effort, trouble in finding VISIT IN BRIGHAM and responsibility their Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stickler materials and getting of Burlington, Kansas, arrived floats built for the Peach Days Tuesday for a short visit with parade, if they desire to do so, Mrs. Alice Hansen and Mr. and Madsen pointed out. Also Wednesday Carroll B. Mrs. Russell Borchard in BrigWilliams and Charles Goodliffe ham City. attended the Ogden celebration and extended similar Invitation to sponsors of floats and displays in the Ogden parade. The Chamber of Commerce Marriage licenses issued bj the Box Eider county clerks received official confirmation yesterday that the Ogden Ameroffice, Brigham City. ican Legion Junior band of 87 Harry Hilgeyuki, 25, of Brig- pieces, under the direction of ham City, and Gail Kimoko Ray Minter, would be on hand 25, of New York City, for the parade Peach Days, New York, July 20. with the numerous other along Charles Homer Dunn, 25, of bands and marching groups anBrigham City, and Cleo Norman, ticipated for the event. 22, of Brigham City, July 20. These are colorful organizaJames V. Mason, 27, of Brig- tions, and will be a welcome ham City, and Alice Dorothy addition to the parade, Felt Knudson, 26, of Brigham City, said. - 6 Friday, July 26, 1946 e o g prin-beaut- rOUimCl leWd-- S n horse-pullin- CJtah-ldah- BOX ELDER U university Waco, t&v- . . . Wynn I. Etlily here since 1891 ' . . . license to practice lifetime pharmacy in Utah, and was an member honorary permanent of the state pharmaceutical board on which he served actively for many years, and of the state pharmacists association. He was a member of the Baptist church in Winlock, Wash., and throughout his years in Brigham City was active in, and contributed to the support of the Community Presbyterion church and Sunday school. During bis , active years in Brigham City s business liie, he was known for his willingness in to help any felow cit'zen time of need. It was told of him that whenever some widows cow would die, - Wynn would make a substantial conthe, . list to tribution 3 raise money to buy her another. For years no one left Brigham City on a mission Jor the L. D. S. church without a farewell gift from him. He assisted financially in the building of most of the towns churches, and when fire dam-gethe stake tabernacle he assisted with its restoration. He was interested in every enterprise that benefitted the town, and was a stock holder in the Box Elder News, and later For years the he wrote a regular column of humor and observations which appeared in these papers. Survivors, besides Mrs. Eddy, Mrs. Paul are a daughter. of Seattle. (Alice) LeCornu Washington: three brothers, A. L. Ently of Phoenix, Ariz., Don L. Edddy of Columbia, S. C.. and Clyde L. Eddy of New York City; and one sister, Mrs. Olive McDaniel of Graham, Tex. A. L. Eddy arrived in Brigham City yesterday, and Mr. and Mrs. LeCornu will arrive park. automobile from Seattle SatHe was a charter member of by the Brigham City Rotary club, urday. Funeral services will be held and was an honorary member afternoon at 1.30 oMonday He at the time of his death. in the Community Presclock served the Rotary club as presby He was one byterion church, conducted Revident in 1925-26- . The the Masonic lodge. of the founder's of Brigham erend John Edward Carver of Citys first community hospi- Ogden will speak. tal. Friends may call at the Eddy served as a member of Harold B. Felt Funeral home was a the city council, and Monday evening and councilman at the time the city Sunday of until time service. instruhall was built. He was The body will be cremated mental in securing a Carnegie at the Aultorcst crematorium in and for City, Brigham library Ogden. board for served on the library 4 many years. He was elected to the Utah legislature in NovemDrive For ber, 1916, and served for one Recruiting He was prominent and Airborn Units Underway term. active in the Democratic party drive now is unA high-gea- r in Box Elder county, and served the party as county chair der way to recruit strong men to fly and jump with Uncle man. At one time he was manager Sams airborne units, it was of the Brigham City telephone announced today by Captain W. small H. Bammer of the Ogden reexchange, when the switchboard that served all of cruiting office. Men are especially needed for the phones in this area was lo- cated ip the Eddy drug store. duty with the Eleventh airborne He was one of the founders division, now in the Pacific and charter members of Brig- theater, and the Eighty-seconham Citys golf club and help- airborne division in the United enlistStates. Only three-yea- r ed build the golf course. He was a member and past ments are .acceptable for these master of Corinne lodge No. 5, units, Captain Bammer said, has F. and A. M., and was a char- but the war department ter member and first master of authorized enlistments for airAmity lodge No. 23 in Brigham borne unassigned for any period City. He was a member of the of time. Utah Consistory, K. C. C. H., Captain Bammer stressed that and El Kalah Shrine temple, in addition to base pay, enlisSalt Lake City. He was honor- tees will receive $50 a month extra for parachute duty. ed with a certificate as a contributing member to MURDERER the Shrine Hospital for CripCalifornia youth A pled Children in Salt Lake City, and remained active and inted-este- d is charged with the murder of in the hospital's welfare. a woman and girl and with atIn his profession, Tie held a tempted murder and assault. . d News-Journa- d pere-mane- |