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Show News Journal, Utah Centennial Welcome Edition Of The Box Elder "FOR A OR DAY A AND CITY BRIGHAM LIFETIME, BOX ELDER COUNTY Brigham WELCOME Cit YOU I" Last Rail Now May Be Seen In . Brigham City unued From Preceding Page P had hauled , d the old S s of wheat million of a Box fro .1 Elder's ihv farms Oil numerous winters it hauled in fret (hat meant the difference be '.een a total h ss and Sahara. for huge herds of sheep, hor-e- s and cattle Besides coni' ing tin1 far loathes beyond, m.- - section of tie old railroad . area ed the immediate ugh which it ran a winter storm, with no available, when 15 miles ! tnt jusl as well be 15 hun-- j '- and i, many a time flocks r s have huddled close 10 the of way, and the trains 'f puffed in with feed to1 u y them through the worst of wiiitei With the croud of : r italics at the "celehiation ft e were others, ranchers and '- ners ol the broad dry areas w could remember those harvests, long trains .ed with wheat under the .' sun, or long rains of feed cr ing in across the t !, flats. They w ent dignitaries, except as no. esty, thrift and hard work ! dignity to any one. But y were the ones who knew w t was happening they K'w what the old line had .nt to that section of the co.ntry in the years between it- - celebrations of spike driving spike pulling They should e been pardoned if they ed to show full enthusiasm 'he way that they waved r hats for the photographers, cheered ' " C-- l s-.Z- v vse.jr , s-- u-When the ceremony of the driving of the Golden Spihe was reenacted as the old rail line that had crossed Lox ltH- -, county to connect East and West was taken up, in Ed I). Ward, then president of the Brig ha ni City Junior Golden Chamber of Commerce, secured the rail the rd-d- " er The End Of The Line f- mfmcM rail .'t win-thos- 3jT3 tfhSmiAW&MSW'i itus is :;p ivtsvp'il danm Qc;r?EK f iM wep m&ifRpfH !H9 ttvit m::-- n T&'M Ml$f8ZZt MH c '! rwor 2 .1 close-uphotograph shows the inscription on the granite stone which explains the significance of the historical rail that served where the Golden Spike was driven, and later removed. This stone and the rail may be The above Spike had helped hold in place and brought it to Brigham City, the county seat. It now is displayed on the wail of the court house lawn, on Main street, as a historical marker. A granite stone explains its significance, retain-in- WHAT TO SEE IN BOX ELDER . . . Hot springs resorts are located on Highway 191 ten miles north of town, and on Highway 91 eleven miles south of town. Another hot springs is at the point of "Little Mountain" on Highway 83 west of town. It smells like a hot springs, too. VISIT THE HOT SPRING ... p DAW 7i r MflffilEnF seen on the Brigham City court house square. Brigham City has hotel, motel and auto court accommodations for hundreds of parties. All are clean, well kept, friendly . . and reasonably priced. Youll enjoy your stay in Utah more if you make Brigham City your head-Ye- s Its within an hours indeed, there are trout in quarters sitnrs always aie welcome at those streams. Get yourself a drive or so of all of the larger olfice. license and trv for some of them. cities Neus-Journ- The Newest and Finest For Rest And Relaxation at STOP Our NEW MODERN It is our desire to maintain the highest standard of service at all times. A edition to our funeral equipment is this new Cadilac Funeral Coach. The lat-- - One bundled years ago, Brigham Young brought the settlers into Utah and chose as the place to settle with the now famous words . . . "THIS IS THE PLACE." As ,tah is now celebrating its century of existence, and the progress thats been made . . We eie happy to offer this new funeral coach as our impiovemout to the service o f Brigham City and Box Elder Countv. AUTO COURT Located In The Heart Of The City CEE AX COMFORTABLE BEDS WELL VENTILATED ROOMS PARK FOR CHILDREN TO PLAY IX REASONABLE Harold FUNERAL Phans 500 B. j w & avj If snow-cov-e- - c :v? s . u tu Cl 'miwwM erm mts wind-swep- t.-- M : bu'-hel- Felt RATES CENTRAL AUTO COURT HOME Brigham City 20 WEST 1ST SOUTH |