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Show Smiling Invitation To Snow Carnival rfM nm 14 Inches Snow Blanket Area i fcr fv;U a Wednesday Night !T" quently y ' , v i ' Four Candidates For Snow Queen Carnival . . . smile their invitation to the Snow Carnival, to be held in the Box Elder high school gymnasium Saturday evening. The carnival is open to the public. One from a field of more than 35 lovely candidates will be elected Snow Queen, to reign over the event. Four of the candidates, pictured above, are (back row) Bobby Ann Stewart, Marjorie Leggett, (front row) Bunny Reese and Laree Anderson ARRANGEMENTS NEAR COMPLETE More Nominees Bring xouenes being beautiful decorations and elaborate plans for the Snow and Saturday Carnival toda night is the big night, Boyd Packer, chairman, and Delaun announced. The Snow Carnival, open to the public, had splendid cooperation from the weather-mawith regard to outside decorations this week, they pointed out. The annual event will be held in the Box Elder high school gymnasium Saturday evening, beginning at 9 oclock, and the public, young and old, is invited to attend. Advance ticket sales by members of the Seventh ward and at business Brigham City places has been brisk, assuring a good attendance. Tickets also will be available at fhe 'doorSatur-- ' The finishing given Sac-ket- day night. In addition to cream, pie, cake dancing, and other t, ice District Governor Two more local bos have enlisted in the army, according to Master Sergeant Harvey R. Wardrop, the local recruiting officer. They are David Kelly, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Kelly, who reside at 653 south Third east, Brigham City, and Ramon L. Fisher, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Neff G. Fisher of Perry. Both of these boys enlisted in the regular army on three-yea- r enlistments, on January 17. Ramon enlisted unassigned so as to qualify himself for an army technical school while David enlisted for assignment to Europe. Upon arrival in Europe David will seek assignment to the United States constabulary. At the present time both boys are home on five-daleaves after which they will report to the Fourth division at Fort Ord, Calif., for their required 13 weeks basic training. OLSEN ARE NAMED Rotary Visitor d Bushnell Transfer B. E. Primary Union Meeting Sat. The South Box Elder stake priary union meeting will be held Saturday afternoon, January 22 at3 oclock in the Firs) ward chapel. A good attendance is desired. re- freshments will be on sale throughout the carnival, and a fish pond will be of especial interest to the younger members of the crowd. The highlight of the evening will be the coronation of the Before Committee Disabled Veterans Queen, which will take at intermission, at about 10:30 oclock. Two more nominees boosted the field of contestants for this honor to 35 this week, it was reported, and more nominations are anticipated prior to the close of nominations, which must be in the mail tonight. The added nominees are Doris Marsh of Willard and Jackie Jensen of Brigham City. The complete list of Snow Queen candidates, at present, is as v e foJ-ow- Farewell Sunday n Douglas Mann I dishonorable after a minimum of 90 days service, or else discharged for disability in less than 90 days. The veteran is disqualified if his income exceeds $1,000 a year if he- is single, or $2,500 if he is married or has a minor child The monthly rate Is $60.00 which is increased tq$72.00 after ten years r or when,,, the veteran reaches age 15. Many subsistance, compensation and pension checks mailed to veterans may be returned because the veteran moved and failed to inform VA promptly of his new address. Federal law prohibits mail carriers from forwarding a government check from one address to the other. It must be delivered to the address on the check. Checks which cannot be delivered must be returned to the Treasury department and held there until the veteran submits a change of address to the VA regional office holding his records. Speaking about income tax, subsistence allowances paid by Veterans adminislration to veterans in educational or training are not considered income for income tax purposes. veteran Any income that the jobs may earn on part-timwhile attending educational infull-timor earn stitutions while training, is subject to taxation under existing tax laws. Guy A.- - Howard, district service officer, Utah department of Veterans Affairs, will be in his office at the Howard hotel each Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, and will be happy to assist any veteran with his problems. b e Chamber Prexy W, P Ike Armstrong Will Speak At He must have been discharged under conditions other than , . Gordon M. Baxter visits Rotary club ' I' I J Wfvtj Wyoming. Baxter is a member of the Rotary club of Ogden. Baxter visited the Rotary club of Brigham City to advise and assist President Will Merrell and Secretary Rulon Baron and other officers of the club on matters pertaining to club adnv(nistra-tion- ' and Rotary serthte activi' ties. He is one of the 180 dis trict governors of Rotary clubs of which have a membership 325, 000 business and professional executives in 80 countries and geographical regions throughout the world. Wherever are clubs located, their Rotary activities are similar to those of the Rotary club of Brigham City .because they are based on the same general objectives developing better understanding and fellowship among bUsi ness and professional men, promoting community - betterment undertakings, raising the stan dards of business and professions, and fostering the advancement of good will, under standing and peace among all peoples of the world. Ike Armstrong, football coach and athletic director of the University of Utah, will be the speaker at the Tuesday meeting of the Brigham City Quarterback club, Quig Nielsen, program chairman said Friday, President Lloyd Davis announced that at thr' Tuesday s for tlrtj organirriecting zation will be presented and he urged all members to be present. Meeting time is 6:30 p. m. at the Idle Isle. board of directors, for two-yea- r terms, were L. A. Bijndy;' Howard Call, Lewis "Disen and Don RasThe presidents term mussen. is for one year. Four directors, elected a year ago, will complete the board for the coming year. Theyare JihirleyWlght, James "Barker, Ira Paker and Dr. ' RussellTFishburh. The meeting last night was presided over by J. D. Gunderthe retiring son, president Group singing of Ameria was led by Alf L. Freeman, accoms panied at the piano by J. Thompson. New members who have come into the Chamber since the last general meeting were introduced by the president. Bill Long served as toastmaster. Eldon Torbenson, Logan high school band director, and his trumpet trio played two numbers. De-Lo- Quarterback Club , . John W. Howard Guests were introduced. . . . was introduced as the new guests included city and 'BOX Elder president of the Boj( .Ejde jpjinty efficials.-an'Chamber of Commerce at tht tJuntys ' legislative 'delegation, annual dinner meeting last and representatives of Chambers of Commerce of nearby night in the Box Elder high towns. school cafeteria. Howard, president of owner and manager of the theFred Kuhlmann, Ogden Chamber of Com- Wildlife Membership Meeting Tonight At 8 Officers of the Box Elder Wildlife Federation announces the annual membership meeting of the organization, to be held Friday evening, (tonight), January 21 at 8 oclock in the Commercial club rooms in the First Security bank building. The election of officers for the coming year will be conducted and the annual reports from the be various committees will heard. Many other important matters will also be brought up Each year this world-widand officers at this service organization continues urge a meeting attendance of memto grow in number and in bers. good strength. During the last fiscal year 278 new Rotary clubs THE WESTERN SCENE were organized in 34 countries of North, South and Central No Gym America; Europe, Asia, Africa, Pacific. of the and the islands d d Howard hotel here, succeeds from other Rotary differs cluDs in that with the establishment of a Rotary club, its community becomes one of the chain cities and towns wherein men have organized to give expression to their desire to serve. Their affiliation with other Rotary clubs in an international organization, their balanced programs of activities, their financial' solvency, and their unique basis of membership, give Rotary clubs permanence and stability. One of the major activities of Rotary International is the endeavor to carry out the fourth objective of Rotary: The advancement of international undejstanding, good will, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional men united in the ideal of service. Rotary has always had observers at the United Nations and has helped to formulate poliThe cies of that organization. world-encirclin- of Rotary club of Brigham City is one of the outstanding clubs of the 110th district, as is evident by the many civic community activities and outstanding participation in Rotary program. Prior to the luncheon meeting, Baxter presided at a club assembly, attended by all committee chairmen and officers. Scott At the noon meeting, Horsley toasted Bill Harris and Utah. Kansas Farms Prosper More WICHITA, Kan. (UP) farms in Kansas, the nations premier wheat state, are free from debt than at any time since the homestead days. E. Fisher, president of the Federal Land Bank of Wichita, reported than Kansas farm fortgages total less than five percent of the present value of the states rural real estate. Phone your news to 727. Elder Teams Practice In The First Half them a close second. This sea- sons games have recorded a win for Grouse Creek over Park Valley, and over Montello, Nevada. The first loss was encountered last Saturday when the Grouse Creek players and fans negotiated drifted roads to play Montello their second game. When the question is asked, How do you manage to win with no the boys explain, practice? You see, its like this. We get our practice in during the first half, and the second half w'e know just what to do." And it seems to work. The strength of our nation emanates from the ability of joung America to improvise, to maintain confidence, stamina and enthusiasm in the face of handicaps. Much of our nations strength lie in the rural distiicts. Talk On Morals Cools Bandit's Stealing Urge (UP) A lecture by a Harold Roman discouraged gunman who invaded Romans supply company. The bandit ordered Roman to turn over some checks. Roman told him they could he traced. Abashed, the bandit reached for a pile of stamps in Roman's Charles Whitworth toasted desk drawer. He was reminded George Andersen on their birthby Roman that stealing stamps was a federal charge. day anniversaries, which are in January. Guests were R. C. Al- Tanner of Etna. Ken Todd of The bandit departed with $30 ston of Brigham City and Val Ogden wras a visiting Rotarian. he discovered under the stamps. An outstanding example of determination the last two seasons has been displayed by the Grouse Creek team managed by Ernest Kimber. The fact that a gymnasium is not available to them has not dampened their enthusiasm or ability either, it seems. In last seasons tournament an Idaho team edged them out of first place to give the n. Of Their Own, Western Box By M. L. Tanner The sports calendar of western Box Elder towns, ringing true o the American love for friendly competition, are always full despite many handicaps. Especially during the basketball season. While high school and college teams are making headlines for the public to pause over, small teams from the western villages are tossing through the hoop headlines the public never knows about. These achievements cannot be weighed in terms of scores alone, but several factors must (be considered. Grouse Creek," Park Valley, Yost and Junction always extend the friendly hand of competition to their neighbors across the Idaho line, and also to several teams as far weft in Nevada as Wells. Wintertime travel between many of these places carries many hazards, but the boys manage somehow to meet their schedules. The love for sports is strong in the hearts of these boys. introduced merce, J. D. Gunderson as head of ot the evening, Dr. A. Rayspeaker Olpin, the civic and president of the University of e With . John W. Howard, owner and manager of the Howard hotel and active civic worker, will serve as president of the Box Elder Chamber of Commerce during 1949, it was announced last night at the annual meeting of the organization. The result of mail balloting by all members was announced at the dinner meeting, held in the Box Eider high school cafeteria and attended by about 200 members and guests. Howard succeeds J. D. Gunderson, pi'esident during 1948. to the Chamber's Elected 4 Veterans, did you know: X World War II veteran who becomes permanently and totally disabled for reasons not traceable to his service in the armed forces may be entitled to ON BOARD Dr. A. Ray Olpin, President Of University Of Utah, Gives Address On State's Future y Can Claim Benefits - The transfer of Bushnell Genera! hospital at Brigham City from the war assets administra-tiotto the interior department senate vnin fee hands of thecommitexecutive expenditures tee this week. A letter received yesterday by the Box Elder Chamber of Commerce from Senator Arthur V. Watkins reported on the measure's progress as follows: My bill to transfer Bushnell from war assets to department of interior for use by department before of Indian affairs now committee on expenditures in the executive departments. Chairman McClellan of senate committee whic his considering bill is trying to arrange hearings for Tuesday, January 25. Antii-patfavorable report by committee and expect to push the matter for early action on senate fllor. The interest of the people of Utah in this project has been very helpful and is appreciated. Expect to be in Utah Will endeavor next week-end- . to contact you then. Short graveside services will be held at the city cemetery Saturday afternoon between 2 and 3 oclock for Ephraim Anton Holst, 67, who died Wednesday morning, January 19 at Park City, Utah. He was the son of Nels C. and Mary Ann Nelson Holst and was born in Brigham City, May 8, Ho spent his early life 1882. in Brigham City and married Helen Larsen in 1913 in Brigham City. He moved with his family to Park City in 1920 and had made that city his home since. Survivors include his widow From Brigharn City Phyllis and two sons, Ephraim Maurice No Jinx, Apparently Reeder .Carolyn Hall, Carol and Noel Jay Holst of Salt Lake WHITE PIGEON, Mich. (UP) Johnson, Delpha Anderson, MarjThirteen is a number orie Leggett, LaDora .Nelson, City. will be held in Park Services Jerry McGowan has been Patsy Forsgren, Elaine Willie, to burial in the city hearing all his life. Born on a prior City Bobby Ann Stewart, Bunny cemetery here. Friday the 13th, in 1935, he had Reese, Luana Lee, Mary Jean celebrated 13 guests when he Darluttall, Donna Harmon, Dec. 13. 13th last his birthday ene Jeppsen, Donna Anderson, Two past birthdays have fallen Rarene Reeder, Laree Anderson, on Friday the 13th. Vernetta Jensen, Shirley Hun-ake- r ,Mary Hirschi, Jackie Jen-aoand Joyce George. For From Perry Wilma Walker. Joy Fisher and Barbara Billings. A missionary farewell honorFrom Honeyville Kathryn Hunsaker. ing Douglas S. Mann, son of From Corinne Elaine Carter. Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Mann, will be held in the First ward Joan Norman and Joan Smoot. From Mantua Renae Larson chapel Sunday evening, beginand Clarice ning at 7 oclock. Mann has Jeppsen. in From Bear River City Shirley answered a call to service field mission states Central the Holm-Iteen- . Maddoups and Shirley for the L. D. S. church, and will From Willard Barbara Kunz-e- r enter the mission home in Salt Lake City Monday. and Doris Marsh. Bishop Raymond F. Payne will preside at the Sunday evening program, which will open with the song, "True to the Faith, B. by the congregation. Harold Felt will give the invocation. Sacrament will be followed by a vocal solo by Geraldine Thompson, and David Mann, the missionarys grandfather, will will speak. Mrs. David Mann accompanied solo, violin a play President by her husband, and Miss Abel S. Rich will speak. another will sing Thompson by solo, followed by remarks missionBishop Payne and the arys parents, and a response by the missionary. Benediction will be pronounced by Bishop Fred Peterson. Mann will be the third misthe from field sionary in the 'tlier four are students studying' First ward. Others are Loreno a. home management as part oOC. Demars and rlorencc 'he reguar Baird. gnlipcrp pnurses. Snow place PAGES BUNDY, CALL RASMUSSEN AND satis-fatoril- South 8 194!) Two More Enlist For Service In The Army John C. Knudson, seaman sec- Is ond class, U. S. navy, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Knudson of The Rotary club of Brigham Brigham City, arrived home yesCity last Friday welcomed at terday for a months delay to San their noon luncheon, Gordon M. from Memphis Baxter, governor of the 110th Diego. Knudson has been in the navy district of Rotary International a year, and since April has been which includes 36 clubs located at the Memphis air technical in Utah, Idaho, and western training shooll. He does not Governor know what his assignment will be when he reports for duty at San Diego, but hopes it wont be sea duty, he says. Knudson reports that he likes the navy very much. But Ive been going to school ever since I enlisted, he reports. PONY EXPRESS Queen Field To 35 BRIGIIAM CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 21, John C. Knudson Home On Leave From Navy Bruce Burden, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Burden of Willard, suffered a broken pelvic bone Friday, January 14 while walking home from school. Bruce was walking home on the shoulders of the highway, next to the bank of snow when an automobile skidded on the slippery road and hit the boy, resulting in the above injuries. He was rushed to the Cooley Jollyetles Hold Dance The Jollyette Dance Club will hospital and is improving hold a dance in the Commercial clubrooms Saturday night at 10 oclock. All members are urged to be there. eleven-year-ol- For Snow stounia -- John W. Howard Elected President Of Box Elder Chamber of Commerce For 40 drifting. Charles Clifford, official government weather observer for this area, said the snow contained .74 of an inch of moisture. It fell on top of about 10 inches of old snow, making the snow depth two feet on the level. late Bright sunshine Thursday morning and Thursday afternoon resulted in some thawing, but temperatures were too low to result in any appreciable decrease in the thickness of the white blanket. Tuesday night got lose to the record as the years coldest night when the mercury fell to nine degrees below zero. Earlier this month, however, a minimum of 11 below zero was reahed. Wednesday night, during the snow storm, the coldest it got was 13 degrees. The maximum temperature was 16 degrees, and noon the mercury Thursday stood at 14 degrees, very little warmer than the preceding nights minimum. SNOW CARNIVAL SATURDAY Willard School Boy Struck By Automobile FOR Two no WW5 BOX ELDER The Brigham City area was up to its knees in snow Thursday morning, following a night-lonfail o flight, powdery snow'. The new snow Thursday morning measured 14 inches on the level. VOLUME 54, NUMBER 6 There had been little or no wind during the night, and conse- ffl 0 CHICAGO Dr. Olpin told of the growth and progress of the state, uni versity, o fits affect on the state and the people of the state, 'and of what is In store in. the future for our state as a whole, J. D. Gunderson called upon the election committee to give the results of the eletion, and congratulated the new president and diretors as they were escorted to the speakers stand by The the retiring directors. meeting then was turned over to the new president, who accepted the office with thanks and pledged his full efforts to a successful year for the Chamber of Commerce. An honorary membership in recognition of faithful and outstanding service to the Chamber of Commerce and to the ommunity was presented to Hal Bosley. Eagles Party Mon. Has Big Turn-O- ut Nearly 200 members of the Brigham City and Ogden 'aeries of the Fraternal Order of Eagles were in attendance at an initiation meeting and party, held in the Commercial clubrooms Monday evening. Cecil Bradbury, present, presided at the business meeting and initiation, in which Leo L. Nelson and Erwin H. Jensen were taken into the organization. Following the business sesa sion, the members enjoyed stag party, with hot barbecue sandwiches served, and a number of games were played. A of for the March collection Dimes netted more than $31. The combination party and meeting was the first of a series of similar events to be held each month this year, Bradbury said, on the nights of initiation meetings, the third Monday evening of each month. Bill Pearce is chairman of the entertainment committee, which had charge of the entertainment and lunch. Bradbury expressed the gratification of the officers that so many members turned out for the meeting and party, and especially for the attendance of the guests from the Ogden aerie. |