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Show I Y L July h- - 7 Pir, etoning, he ,uh BILL OF RIGHTS I nrolments In Training Now At Beginning Of Quarter Iccepted Only bon or ae 6S rrpr, 8 thereof rtm, rl or on Enrolments the in on-the- forms - fTtH' ( al ' SHOP d of Ed Uounty tlder ( K ?0f for the district, the program ool Elder' -h- Yud today- - training complete for a maximum of Upon enrolment the - is set up under a two-yea- r which then may be Sided for quarterly periods of four years to a maximum training. Twelve enrollees lady have been extended Extensions are '1st two years. board of decided upon by a made up of five local citiThe Jyea 1 re-,e- :ns. . in l.s interested Ex-- olling in the program at tact Ed D- - Ward regard- all has cut w - mth! BeHeld July 17 Elder county Democconvention ratic nominating ill be held Saturday evening, 7 oclock, July 17, beginning at of selecting two for the purpose r nominees for the office of two-yeathe commissioner on SeptDemocratic ticket in the election. Anember primary convention nouncement of the as made this week by Newell Box Elder Cook, county Democratic chairman. ol rI i ired five ticket are Eugene Perry, of y, J. M. Mortensen of Bear Riv- and Edward D. Ward of Brigham City. One of the three ftill be eliminated in the Democratic convention. er City, other business of the Any party in Box Elder county will be taken up at the convention as well, Cook said. Earl Forsgren Here nket! To Reinstate Wednesday - Rest. Herbert Adamson spoke, and Valentine and Alice Nelson sang a duet, In The Garden of Tomorrow. accompanied by Mrs. Kay. Remarks were given by Bishop Knudsen, and Earl Madsen the pronounced Ruth benediction. Military graveside services at the Brigham City cemetery were conducted by members of the three Brigham City veterans organizations. the Veterans of Wars, the American Legion and the AmVets, under the direction of W. Durrell Nielsen. The dedicatory prayer was by M. J. Wright. of Idaho Falls. Pallbearers, all friends and schoolmates of Earls and some f whom served with him in the air force, were Verl Peter- For-sig- Willis Family Have Cal. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Goodrick and daughter, Lynn, of San Francisco, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Willis in Brigham City. Phone vour society news to Mrs. Herm Hadfield at 906. It will be punishable by law to burn any brush, June grass or make any fire in Box Elder county, outside the city limits of Brigham City, as provided in the statutes of the state of Utah. 10 Allen, County Fire Warden mww Mayors Challenged In Cow Milking Contest At Tremonton Dairy Day Celebration Saturday fOUmU -- The program will start promptat 7 oclock at the bowery. "We have an excellent program ly arranged and invite the general public to attend states Marius Rasmussen, secietary of the local organization. The program is as follows Der or el yndigt Land," the Danish national will lie sung by the congregation. Address of welcome, by Soren J. Jespcrsen. American Danish melodies will be sung by Chr. Rasmussen and Niels P. Olsen. Danish people in America will be given by Holger M. Larsen, the Danish The Gustaf Adolph Swedish male chorus under the direction of Hulbert Keddmgton will render musical numbers, followed by musical saw numbers from Axel Hilmer W. Hansen, Myrberg. the supreme trustee will discuss the Danish Brotherhood and an acrobatic cycling act will be presented by Owil T. Thomsen. The congregation will then join in singing, America." ot Pnhljr ftnpn Americans 1.S12 j Boating Popular At Park According to D. A. Olsen who has charge of the boats at Rees Pioneer park, the five boats there are in constant demand. Playground equipment is also very popular. Space in this park is usuaily scheduled far in advance by Director Vosco Call for large groups such as family reunions, clubs, etc., and these facilities add considerably to the enjoyment of those participating. Tennis Tournament Still Open Dale Rasmussen states that registration for the tennis tournament to be started in the near future is still open, and all boys from ninth grade graduates and up wishing to participate may contact him concerning it. Services Held For Leroy Christensen Funeral services were held at the Corinne w'ard chapel last Wednesday afternoon, July 1 for LeRoy O. Christensen. Bishop Julius Campbell presided. Opening prayer was given by A. M. Reeder and "In The Garden was sung by Darrell Anderson. Speakers were Mr. Henry Norman and Vernon Kotter. Beautiful Isle of Somewnere" was given by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Felt, followed with remarks from Bishop Julius Campbell. was "The Lord's Prayer sung by Mr. and Mrs. Felt. The closing prayer was given by Lester Dredge. Prayer at the home was by William Kotter. New Dance Class Mrs. Margaret Johnson, su- Dedication of the grave by Lapervisor, has announced that in fayette Nelson. Interment was in the Brigham order to meet the demands of the children who are n6.v fin- City cemetery. a new ishing kindergarten, dance class will be orgar.ed. Youll save money, week afie. This will also furnish art op- week, shopping with the merIioopes. in the portunity for those children chants who advertise . Do you have a news item of who would like to participate in 7. interest? Phone it to No. Pool This Year Guard Battery Elderly Perry there is room for only ten more men. Then our quota will be filled, and there will be no chance of taking more men into the local batwarned. The tery," Freeman ten enlistments will bring the battery to its assigned strength of 70 officers and men. Young men interested In enlisting in the local battery may either contact Freeman or call at the armory, on east Forest street, between 8 oclock In the ifitrnirfi4? and1 3 cftlock fnfhc afternoon Mondays through Fridays. However, - who-mee- Use Of H. S. Left In Local Mr. Rasmussen also announcArt Classes Young and old are finding the ed that a valuable prize will be Community Art and Craft Center given to the lucky person in the at the Teen Age Club a cool re- prize drawing. He also reminds treat on these hot days as well everyone to bring their lunches as a place of interesting activ- and come early for lots of fun ity. Furnished splendidly and and good wholesome entertainorder by ment. kept in immaculate Canteen director, John T. Bate, it is- an attractive place to be for any purpose, but the many Visit Twins In California articles useful and beautiful being made there under the direction of Marie Thorne Jepp- son is evidence that the adult t every Tuesday 'groups and Thursday evening, and the boys and girls who meet on Monday and Wednesday after noons, are doing more than enjoying the fine surroundings. Mrs. Jcppson reports that the excellent placed equipment there for the use of these class es makes this one of the best community art centers in the state. The city council, of which Willis Hansen is recreation deserve credit for chairman, making this varied program possible, and the many people of all ages who are taking advantage of it, and their enthusiasm, is evidence that it is proving to be a fine investment. Mrs. Ily C. Jensen returned last week from Hanford, California where she spent five weeks visiting with her twins, Mr. and Mrs. Norman A. Jensen! and Mrs. Norma Murdock and families. HE WON STATE CONTEST Judging Of National Local Boy Awaits PAGES Ten Vacancies an-the- this activity, but were unable to start at the beginning of the minute classcourse. Forty-fives will run continuously from nine to twelve on Monday, . Wednesday and Friday morn-ings- V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary Essay f- Brigham City boy will be awaiting eagerly the announcement of winners in the V. F. W. national high Auxiliarys 1947-4school essay contest. He is Clare Wiser, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Verne Wiser of Brigham City, formerly of Salt Lake City. His essay on the topic, "Human Rights The Key To World reace," non first place in the state contest by the Department of Utah, Ladies Auxiliary to the V. F. W., and has been entered in the national contest. The names of winners will be announced during the 35th national encampment of the Ladies Auxiliary to the V. F. W which A spun-sore- Contest wili be held August 29 through September 3, in St. Louis, Mo. The winner of the national contest will be awarded $1000 and a gold medal. The second prize will be $500 and a gold medal; third, $250 and a gold medal; fourth, $100 and a gold medal. Cash prizes also will be awarded the twenty students receiving honorable mention. The aims of the sponsors are to interest youth in planning for a better world and in helping to establish human rights in every nation. Approximately 250,000 students entered essays in contests conducted by local Auxiliaries over the country. Former Brigham City Girl And Husband Catch Limits Ol Big Ones On Washington Fishing Trip Woman Missing From Her Home The Box Elder county sheriffs office last night was not unduly fearful for the safety of Mrs. 81, Henry Matthews, missing from the home of a son, Elmer Matthews, at Perry, since 8:00 oclock Wednesday morning. "She was in good health, and she, Ijad C'Ohpy with her, Leo Cdf?am;vduf)uty reported late last night. "Were trying to find her and checking all posshe sibilities, but we believe just wpnt visiting somewhere and will turn up Friday or Saturday. When Mrs. Matthews, who is very hard of hearing, walked away from the home at Perry Wednesday morning, the family believed she was coming to Brigham City to exchange a pair of shoes she recently had bought here, or that she was going to Ogden to visit relatives, It was reported. Subsequent check revealed she had not been seen in the local store or by the Ogden relatives, however. Sift-rin- f, Mrs. Anyone who has seen Matthews, known as Annie Matthews, is asked to call one of her sons, Elmer or Jack Matthews, on the Brigham City telephone exchange. Mrs. Matthews was wearing a black hat and a black dress, is about five feet, three inches tall and weighs about 100 pounds. Vern Oberhansly Joins On-Far- m Training Staff Mr. and Mrs. Irving Zinck of Mr. and Mrs. Zinck caught their the limits of steelhead trout, Aberdeen, Wash., can toll fish-ntales that would make home largest of which weighed 19 town sportsmen green with envy. pounds. The others weighed five And whats more, they can prove and three pounds, Mrs. Zinck, the former Ada them with pictures. at S. Hansen. 29 Smith, who was employed Mrs. Rlioda south Third west, Brigham City, Hamilton drugs, never became mother of Mrs. Zinck, received interested in fishing until she to moved a letter from her daughter and and her husband ear ago. a about recent a Washington, snapshots reporting fishing trip to Quanault lake, This year they both entered the j between Seattle and Aberdeen. In just a few hours time Fish Story Vern Oberhansly, former vocational agricultural instructor at Weber high school, joined the staff of the local institutional program, training under the G. I. bill of rights, in Brigham City. The program is directed locally by Ed D. Ward, supervisor. Oberhansly will serve as a veterans' supervisor with the pronationally famous Grays Har- gram, at Box Eider high school. bor Fish derby, but neither of Others in the program at Box them caught a fish. Elder now beside Ward and It can happen to anyone! Oberhansly are Don Jeppson and Eighty-fivMorrell. Lyman south Box Elder veterans now Widow Takes Over Work are enrolled in the program. e Of Her Heroic Chaplain SHARON, Vt. (UP) The tiny Congregational parish at Sharon has as its minister the widow of the Rev. George Fox, one of four heroic chaplains who gave their lives foi others when the U. S. transport Dorchester sunk in - s News-Journal- 6 Italy aboard the United States armv transpoit Carroll Victory, the dep.utment of the aimy anThe public has been given an nounc'd todav. opportunity to use the Box Elder high school swimming pool A total of 19 icmuins were rethis year as in past years, turned upon instructions of next again next Monday, July 12. starting of km residing in Utah. Among them weie S Sgt. John T. Finn, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday a son of Mrs. Uloey Finn of and Friday afternoons, boys and Biighain City and Ens. Glen B. girls from the second to the Adams, son of Basil H. Adams eighth grade will be given an of Tiemonton, Utah. opportunity to use the pool. Those boys and girls living west of Main street and south of Forest will swim from 2 to 3 oclock and those living north of Forest and west of Main from 3 to 4 oclock. Boys and girls living cast of Main and south of Forest street will swim from 4 until 5 oclock and the boys and girls east of Main and south of Forest from 5 until 6 oclock on the days mentioned above. for There still are vacancies ten men in the Brigham City school students will High Battery A, 201th field artillery swim on Tuesdays and Friday battalion, Utah National guard, nights from 7:30 until 9:30 Captain Dean B. Freeman, com- oclock and adults may use the manding officer, said today. pool on Monday and Thursday 17 Men between and 18'a evenings from 7:30 until 9:30 oclock. years old, inclusive, are eligible in the guard, for rnlistment Guard Freeman explained. membership defers a youth from call under the new selective ser ice law with no strings attached," he said. ham City. gram, for young and old. game that ended with a one point lead, Bear River defeated Honeyville Tuesday night. This places Bear River at the top in the first round of three games in North stakes girls softball tournament. Other games played Tuesday night on the high school football field were Harper versus Third ward, with Harper ward winning, Fourth ward defeated Seventh ward, and Eighth ward won over Corinne in a hotly fought battle. Next Tuesday's line-uis as follows: At 7:30, Bear River and Third ward, and Harper ward and Seventh ward, and at 9:00 oclock, Honeyville is scheduled to play Eighth ward, and to play Fourth ward. Tournament manager, Elva Miller, points out that much of the success of the out-oftown ward teams is due to the large and enthusiastic group of who attend the games. She urges members of other wards to attend also and to support the team that is representing their wards. BUS who The 2(ith annual outing of the Danish toother-hoowill he held again this year at I.agoon on Wednesday. July 11 under the auspices of the Utah and Idaho lodges, it was announced tculuv by Axel Olsen, president ot Lodge No. 207, Brig- Recreation News Bear River Leads In a hard fought I), lost their lives duung Woild War II have been reDanish Day turned ;o the United States from queen will be selected from a group of 20 beautiful young girls by applause at an Apron and Overall dance in the evening. Adding interest to the celebration is a challenge by mayor, Kleon Kerr, to mayors of surrounding towns to engage in a cow milking contest at 8 oclock that evening. Mrs. Ricy Jones Remains Lagoon July 14 A if News of sports, crafts, games and recreation from Brigham Citys Summer Recreation Pro- JULY Remains Of Two Local Soldiers Here In U. S. Danish Outing At fair grounds, with prizes to all winners. The Tremonton Flying sor- ice will present an air show from 5 until 6 oclock in the afternoon. The show will be presented at the new improved municipal airport just west of the city limits. Adams Dairy will hold open house from 3 until 5 o'clock. seA healthy baby contest, lection of a lovely queen, bicycle and scooter races and an air show will be a few of the highlights of the Bear River Valley Dairy day at Tremonton, Saturday, July 10, according to Dean Anderson, Junior Chamber of Commerce, and Floyd Adams, Tremonton Flying service, chairman in charge. The healthy baby contest, sponsored by the Jaycee Janes, is scheduled for 3 o'clock in the L. D. S. First ward chapel. Judges will be professional people, with ail entrants to b carefully checked and weighed Prizes for winners have bee contributed by local merchant. Bicycle races, midget scooter and large scooter races will take place at the Box Elder county Val-ber- g Widerborg, early Ogden pioneers. With her parents she moved to Brigham City. In 1886 she was married in the Logan L. D. S. temple to Ricy II. Jones, attorney, of Brigham City. He died several years ago. She resided for a time in Salt Lake City and two years ago moved to Ogden and made her home with her daughter. Miss Mamie Jones. Surviving are the following Ricy W. sons and daughters: Jones, Salt Lake City; Mamie Jones, Ogden; Karl S. Jones and Clair D. Jones, San Francisco; Mrs. Sumner Hatch, Yerrington, Nev., and Fred W. Jones, Bakersfield, Calif.; ten grandchildren and one Services werd held Friday, Funeral July 2, at the Larkin were remains the and parlors for inbrought to Brigham City terment. The dedicatory prayer was offered by Jesse W. i iCWd BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY MORNING, Ogden Wed. s to October 31, 1918. D. Dies Is Buried Here Residents and visitors to Box Elder county 're hereby forbidden to build fires outdoors, anywhere outside the limits of Brigham City, during Orlin VOLUME 53, NUMBER 55 Friday, the 9th marks the opening of league play for Brighams future Peaches. Much interest has been exhibited by the boys in their practice sessions thus far and some very interesting and well played baseball is expected as the league progresses. Four teams composing .the senior division plus two junior division teams represent a total of approximately 90 boys parLeague ticipating in Made-You- r ball this summer. Sponsors for the boys have been selected as follows: Senior Division Team No. 1 Pete Peters. Team No. 2 Edwin Baird. Team No. 3 Don Chase. Team No. 4 Willis Hansen. Junior Division Omans team John Larse Jeppsens team Carroll Williams. The sponsors are going to outfit each member of their team stenciled to indiwith a cate the place of business represented. Fridays opening round schedGary Wayne Ussing, infant ule: son of Carl Martin and Beth 12:30 Team No. 3, Chase vs. Ussing, Corinne, died early No. 4, Hansen. 2:30 Team No. 1, Peters vs. Wednesday morning in an Ogden hospital of pneumonia. No. 2. Baird. The baby was born June 11, at Brigham City. Boxing Class Growing Surviving, besides the parents, Membership in the classes in are two brothers, Carl Val and at the and wrestling boxing Ted Martin, Corinne; also the high school gym under the diMrs. Mr. John and grandparents, is inand rection of Oscar Grunig Valberg, Brigham City, Enthusiasm for creasing rapidly. Mrs. E. G. Call, also Brigham these two sports in this vicinity City. is taking a spurt that is very relatives and Friends may to those who are encouraging FuB. Felt call at the Harold to them. Tuespromote working neral home in Brigham City toto class, according day nights day from 12 noon until 2 oclock. Grunig, was jvs large as can be at Services will be conducted efficiently handled by one man, the funeral home under the di- but since vacations, harvest and rection of Bishop Julius Camp- other activities frequently interbell of the Corinne ward at 2 fere with more attendance, interment members of ail oclock today, and ages are welwill be in the Brigham City come to enroll. Grunig is trying cemetery. to develop amateur fighters to stage bouts locally, and also to meets. compete in inter-cit- Darrell son. Forrest Johnson, Davis, Boyd Packer. Quinn Frederica W. Jones, 84 years and Doug Hansen. of Ladywood apartments in old, DeLaun sounded was by Taps Sackett. Captain Howard P. Ogden, died Friday, June 30, a local hospital following a Bettinger of the Sixth army es- in illness, of causes incort division presented the flag to age. cident moththe to casket the covering Mrs. Jones was born in Oger of the deceased, Mrs. R. P. den September 5, 1863, a daughForsgren. ter of Karl and Oliva Nielsen Proclamation 1 BOX ELDER Infant Ussing Baby Last rites and military graveside services were conducted Wednesday afternoon in Brig- City. Funeral services will be conham City for Second Lieutenant Earl Forsgren, son of . Mr. and ducted Saturday at 1 oclock at ward with Bishop Mrs. R. P. Forsgren, whose body the Fourth was brought officiating. home from the George A. Nielson Friends may call at 201 east South Pacific where he was killsouth Friday (today) from ed in action in September, 1945. First Bishop Glenn A. Knudsen 7 to 9 oclock and at the home conducted services at the Har- of Othello B. Stokes, 320 north to old B. Felt Funeral home at 2 Third west, Saturday prior services. Burial will be in the o'clock Wednesday afternoon. The prelude, Brahms' Lulla-- ' Brigham City cemetery. by, was played by Harold B. Felt on the violin, accompanied H. L. Heaton Transferred by Mrs. Evelyn Kay at the piano. II. L. Heaton has been transBishop Ernest E. Hansen gave from the naval hospital ferred the invocation. at San Diego, California to the Mr .and Mrs. Harold B. Felt U. S. naval hospital at Houssang a duet, Come Unto Me ton, Texas.And the period from June vet-eran- s Stokes y Perr- last Rites For 0 Veterans Asked pro-gra- Candidates seeking the two on the Democratic positions ex-G- Passes Away The Box ones, Seventeen new trainees were added under the program in this district July 1. The next group "ill be accepted October 1, and applications now will be added to the waiting list in order, Ward said. The program provides for vocational instruction in agriculture, principally teaching the . I. to be a farm manager, offers supervision o f actual farm operation, and about 250 hours classroom instruction per year. The government furnishes instruction, supervision, all books and usable supplies, and 1. G. pays he subsistence up to a maximum of SG7.50 a month G! if single, $93.75 if married, and $97.50 if married with depenWith less than three weeks dents. Recent legislation places which to reinstate maximum earning up to nearly remaining in lapsed G. I. Insurance without $300 a month. the necessity of passing a rigid physical examination. Utah H. are being asked to contact the Utah State Department of Veterans Affairs or the VetAdministration office nearAt 71 erans est them and make sure their lapsed G. I. insurance policies Charles Henry Stokes, 71, are reinstated before July 31, Brigham City, died Wednesday 1948. evening at 7:50 oclock in the State Director of Veterans AfCooley Memorial hospital fol- fairs Ed. T. O'Brien, stated that lowing an illness of three weeks. while accurate compilations are He was born August 17, 1877, not there is an yet available, at Perry, a son of James Sam- accelerated reinstatement uel and Mary Ann Young Stokes, now going forward. Mr. and attended Box Eider county OBrien said that still six out He married Nora Jane of seven World schools. War II veterans Bodily Nov. 8, 1898, in Logan. have permitted their policies to enThey later received their lapse. After July 31, 1948 there dowments in the Logan temple will be no further extension of of the Church of Jesus Christ of the present liberal reinstateLatter-daSaints. ment provisions and many World They resided in Perry for sev- War II veterans may lose one eral years following their mar- of their most precious G. I. benriage, later moving to Snow-ville- , efits . where Mr. Stokes operated The State Department of Veta ranch for three years. They erans Affairs maintain eight moved to Penrose where he district service offices in Ogden, farmed for eight years and la- Brigham City, Provo, Richfield, ter returned to Brigham City. Price, Cedar City, 55 West BroadHis wife died five years ago. way, Salt Lake City, and 312 He was an active member in Newhouse building, Salt Lake the L. D. S. church and an elder City, where competent veteran in the Fourth ward. counselors are on hand to serve Surviving are the following Utah veterans on all phases of sons and daughters: Mrs. Hen- veterans affairs. These men are ry Jensen, Ted A., Orthcllo B. especially trained in the insurand Asa B. Stokes, Mrs. David ance field and assist G. I.s Buist, Brigham City; Charles E. whose policies have lapsed as Stokes, North Hollywood, Calif.; well as advising Utah veterans Donald J. Stokes, Ogden; Mrs. desiring to convert their term Los Mary E. Botts, Angeles, insurance to one of six permaCalif., and Vernon L. Stokes, Po- nent policy forms. " catello, Idaho; also 21 grandchildren, two two brothers and two sisters: J. A. and Hcber Stokes, Mrs. Shirley Whitaker and Mrs. Horace Southworth, In Brigham Charles Democratic Co. Convention To y pro-gra- Quarterly salary checks for members of Battery A. 204th field artillery battalion, Utah national guard, are at the home of the commanding officer, Cap-taiDean B. Freeman, 218 north First east, and may he picked tip there, it was announced today. Officers and men of the bat tery may call for their checks at any time. Freeman said. The quarterly payroll totals $1,000 this time, Freeman and for next quarter it should be up near $2,500, due to accelerated recruiting of the local battery. Insurance enr- con- may the hlgh chool for information ing the program. He K! can explain the sign up those inter- ested in enrolling. boi HOAR-I.D- R and and Guard Payroll Checks For Last Quarter Here 1943. Mrs. Fox, whose husbands heroism is commemorated in a U. S. postage stamp, said she decided to carry on his work when she "heard they needed a minister here." 4v She says the task of minister-into 40 or 50 persons who come on Sunday and at weddings, choir rehearsals and young peoples meetings, give her tremendous satisfaction." Y Mr. and Mrs. Irving Zinck . . steelhead ' . Phone your news to No. . ' v' 7. 2 Notice . . . Due to a severe breakage at the Brigham City municipal power plant, it is necessary to appeal to all power users to curtail as much as possible the use of electric power for the next three or four days, until necessary repairs can be made. Your cooperation is necessary and w ill be appreciated. Brigham City Corporation Lorenzo J. Bolt, Mayor |