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Show ' I i V PtHJ i JlfJ cjUUJS &n1 Xpnoj( 4Kjr ue ;j . uiy l uit4 c i ii ur i'j ij u .13 4 7 w uuif i JLauns I'PW Centennial Peach Box Elder How Towns In Their Names e City Brigham City was named In honor of Brigham .Young It was first called Boxelder and was settled in 1851. Collniaton vv as named for Col tins Fulmer, a Utah Northern railroad conductor. It was formerly called Hampton for Ben Hampton, operator or an eai ly toll lorry across Bear River It was settled in 1875. was settled m Dewey v llle 1S61 and named for John C Dewey, one of ihe first settleis Fielding, named in honor of Joseph fielding Smith, sixth church, president of the Mormon c a! e d South w a s Jo im cr y' ly mouth because it was south Plymouth. It was settled in 1 lseo and denied its name ftom boar Rn c r near which it is s.t .Oilege Probes netted The region at the head Mexican Tomatoes Jwateis of this stream once DisBERKFLLY, Cal (U P abounded in black bears Hie basic genetic dif Giousc Creek was settled in oovory of vanous Kinds of and was named for the' fcrenccs among is the aim of intensive sleam on which it was situated tomatoes T aiders found man' grouse m icseaich being earned on bv tlie the valid and so named the) Cniversity of California College ot Agricultuie here stream Under the direction of Dr Iiot Spnngs Theie are sever James A Jenkins, genecist, the al waim mmeial springs found college has collected aoout 150 in this locality, so the lesoit de samples of wild and cultivated rived its name from them tomatoes from Mexico, where Lakeside was so named be tjie tomato plant is believed to cause it is situated on the shore have originated of Gnat Salt Lake, noith of Salt' A greater variety of heredi Lake Cily. or genes, seems tary- material Riverside It is situaied on theto exist in Mexican tomatoes. tanks of the Bear river and is Jenkins found Some less desir an outgrowth of raiding able varieties are dying out, but Promontory. It wax seltled in they may contain useful genes ISt9 and named because it is not found in Amencan plants, situated on the high point of he explained land protecting into Gieat Salt Wild tomatoes are no larger I r.ke Ilian marbles he said They so onginaled thousands of years Toint was Promonloiy named b cause it is situated on ago and still exist 5tt today the point ot the piomontory cultivated tomatoes are larger pi ejecting in the noith end of than baseballs We are trying Great Sait Lake It was settled to discover what genetic changes in 1900 oecured duung this long period of improvement SAX RE, Pa (UP) Garth Hall ran into his fatner at the wrong Termites have a language all time Each driving home from their own According to Ency' work in his own car, the Halls clopedia Briiannua, they bump collided when Gaith attempted their heads against that of a to pass his fathers car companion and talk that way DW.SPMP GEM LUNCH Features - j V-- 76 j Delicious HOME MADE PIES j j MERCHANTS LUNCH - PROHTO-PUP- S '.flvWAiwa ttc Sun im: new taste tufa r T ry Our: HAMBURGERS SANDWICHES COFFEE & ROLLS You're Always Welcome ORA & LETTIE Wings Tomorrow I , 1892. Honey v llle There are thiee theories as to the origin of this name. 1 That it was named by a bee keeper, Abraham Hunsakcr, because ot his interest m the honey' industry. (2) That it was named ny its Mormon settlers as a reminder of the biblical land ot Caanan a land flowing With milk and honey (I) It was lirst named Hunsakerville but the raihoad company was not satisfied with tne name so the citizens were asked to change the name and they chose the name Honey v die This name was satisfactory to the railroad company, and to the citizens as ell. Snovvville named for Loreno Snow, Box Elder stake president, and later filth president of the L. D. S. church. It was settled in svmu THE ) Alice Harding, Historian, D.U.P. Corinno Three theories exist as to the origin of the name (1) That the town was named by General J A Williamson for Lavont, an actress who visited the town in early days (2) That it was named for Wil liamsen's daughter Corinne, the fust white child born there (3) That it was named for the hero me of a popular novel of the day Corinne of Italy It was settled in I860 Perry was stttled m 1853 and name d for the Perry family, rally settlers It was first called Poiter Springs for Porter Rock well, early trapper and land owner. Later it was called Thiee Mile Cieek because it is near a stream three miles south of . Edition L September 3, 1917 Box Elder Got Brgham Days NEWS-JOURNA- -- y v y s" '. s Vh v.. . IS 1 w .7 - 7 "w 4 4 ,, I II - W- 'J , . vjv C44 "4 , v ,.o 1871. ,- - Thatcher was named for Moses Thatcher, L. D. S. church ofti-cia- l. Willard was named for Willard Richards, counselor to Brigham loung. It was first called North Willow Creek taking the early name of a stream near which the tirst settlement was made. It was settled in 18d1. lost was named for Charles Yost, its first settler. It was settled m 1880. Washakie. It was settled in 1891 and named for a Shoshone Indian leader who was friendly to the whites. Mantua. It was settled in 1863. Named for a town in Ohio, the birthplace of Lorenzo Snow, 5th president of the Mormon church. It had a number of earlier names including Little Valley, and Geneva. Plymouth. Settled in 1869 and named for Plymouth, Mass. Formerly called Squaretown because the first four families of settlers built their log houses on the adjoining comers of four sections of land. Portage. Named for Portage county, Ohio, birthplace of Lorenzo Snow. Formerly called Haytown because of the large fields of hay grown by the early settlers. Tremonton named for Tremont, Illinois, - Rosette. It was settled in 1871 and named because of the abundance of wild roses In this vicinity. Bear River City. Settled in Flax-vill- e r . . . for a quick clean Looking to the future . . . into the modem means of transportation is rapidly becoming a reality. Things that were just dreams a few v ears ago are now' facts and in use every day. Why not get in step with your neighbor . . . leant to fly . . . know the thrill of air travel . . . save station to station time for more business See us and learn more about the ad antages and low , . . more pleasure. cost of FLYING. AIR-AG- E We also wish to thank, as a token of appreciation, all of our their cooperation and patronage. ScsXecujuW halation John Weir, Manager n i , - r |