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Show taminated (?) Corinne in the True, Corinne did not . set itself up as a shining example of purity as did most of the She was neighboring towns. and filled with the worldly brawny workmen who slaved and toiled to build the transcontinental railroad, . without which the state of Utah would have been fifty years behind her present development in mines and industry, had it not gone through the territory. With all her twenty-eigh- t saloons it is usually quoted as one hundred. . . she was no worse than the towns along the Union Pacific right of way to the east, nor probably not as bad. Cheyenne, Laramie, Rawlins, all have their past a lurid past, too, but they do not have to try to live it down. Corinne, by 'j!. came a target for all the rest of early days. AND STILL DO! Utah. There is just nothing that I, or The early towns of central anyone else, can say in defense Idaho owe their beginnings' to 25. of Corinne Jan. that will carry any Cnnne, Corinne. The Lord . . . wicket weight, chiefly because of the or the Devil, if you insist . . . religious centhat on controversy the In of roy articles blest the founders of Corinne Corinne. I have tered about the town in that bywith outstanding merchandising that there were gone era. ability by means of which they In the article printed recently a vast freighting Inthings and good peodeveloped JTbut I Pust have failed in your paper quoting the ediInto the northern terridustry unfortun-- . tor of the Corinne wpiy It is very Calliope, I jobs to counttory, furnishing in this era of seeming have only to say that he must less men from Brigham City, and goodwill the feuds have been goarded unmercifully who at that time had no other means of adequately providing days must be revived by the forgiving brethren in the These are for their families. people of Brigham and surrounding communities before communities who . he made 6 u c h statements the same people who did not from eon- - against the L.D.S. church. elT gklrts aside then, and never will, have any use for any resident of Corinne, unless they are in the market J. to buy something! Three churches were erected VETERINARIAN here in the early days of the Just East of Bear River City Postoffice by Tremonton Exchange was unfortunate town, erected and supported contrast, righam honorable men and upright, to 583-RPhone have been built Bear River Citv 2391 enough hnne in Mormon territory, and so be- - their families, who were then and have ever since been among the leading and most respected EVERY DAYfamilies of the state of Utah. By PLOTNER These men came from the A MAVBE I SHOULD ? WORLD ,of course, as did all the SEEN I AJOWEV MjbuWnils v A PiNCA OP J.YE AND A rzX U4C1066IU6 original members of the L. D. S. AU flX church. My own people among "Pound op ? RADIATORS IS them. . . . and Im getting awTUSfOAtf OFtfi rp- bj-tired of having some of the fully . SZRsIlCiS descendants of the pioneers in BJ?fZTWf2U other sections of the state make I ... f,'eis-Jurna- Stout ... J h. McNamara dr. ... H - mPPEllS CL066V diatoi? mvsel? r J- p r Soda m V"''T MVAiorisrus remarks slighting WATZMoVfe y OUR CAR TOR AListn'Jm? Ctdf TK about the community in which I have lived for nearly forty-fiv- e years. The people of Corinne can set a shining example of mindIt is ing their own business. our dear friends outside the town who insist upon opening the old sores! We might live in Hell, but we are not trying to force other, people - into it along with us! Why is this antagonism and slander so much fun for the people in the surrounding communities? Why are our children looked down upon when they get into high school merely because they happen-- to live in Corinne? Ive been called a liar before on that 6Core, so go ahead! Several years ago when the first bus from the community ran to the high school, the pupils themselves would not get on it unless the driver parked down a side street, because of the taunts of the other students at the sign CORINNE, painted upon its side, and the insults that were shouted at them because they came from Box Elder this community. Children are BOX ELDER sensitive and plenty of former HI-LIGHCorinne students can remember TS Wednesday, Jan. 26. 1949 Brigham City, Utah these things. On the other In an attempt to ease a tough hand, parents of Brigham City students, Thursday in the high must still keep alne in their traffic situation, the Roman school auditorium. homes the old antagonism to- Assembly On Alcoholism Acting as master of ceremon- Senate in 250 B. C. passed a law Alcoholism starts in the ies, Lyle Young briefly Inter- prohibiting women from driving ward Corinne or these incidents . . teens! Such was a statement viewed the talent scouts who in chariots. could not happen! Is it any wonder . . . you bus- spoken by Mr.' Blaine Winters, turn Introduced the talent they iness men of Brigham City . . . Friday, to the students of B. E. had found in Box Elder. The numbers were judged by the that when a poll of west Co- H. S. in an assembly program. ENDS TONIGHT Mr. Winters remarks accom- amount of applause expressed rinne was made by the tele'THE WOLFMAN' phone company in recent years, panied a March of Time which by students. Other candidates on the asall but three people living in gave the students a vivid pic"HAIRY APE" that area expressed a desire to ture of the problem drinker, sembly were Carolyn Hall, singDay," be connected with Tremonton commonly called the alcoholic, ing, A Most Unusual as a trade center, rather than and the organization. Alcoholics Dixie Connor and Joyce Young-ques- t a n doing impromptu Brigham' City? Is it strange Anonymous. Both the picture that the people of Corinne pre- and Mr. Winters brought out the dance. Vard Johnson, Virginia fer to trade in Logan, Ogden, fact that alcoholics are diseased Wilde, Wilma Walker, and Bruce or via mail order catalogue? people who need physical and Keyes, a quartet singing My mental treatment rather than to Darling," and Renae Stanard I could tell of that things THURSDAY be laughed at or thrown into and Audrea Peterson as Negroes happened in Brigham City in a comic readCairo from FRIDAY I giving the early days, too. The liquor jail. came ing. Leland Seely. , This program assembly of of brethren the the Industry SATURDAY United Order might bear look- to Box Elder in connection with a to statewide program help ing into . The dentist who sold Average monthly assistance out his business in Brigham for educate the people of Utah to payments to aged Nebraska pen$5000 cash, and started for Cali- the dire needs of the alcoholic. sioners increased from $13.00 in He Fired All France With Carol Burt. ' 1936 to $14.49 In late fornia, getting less than two His Deads af Daring miles from the town and mysScout Assembly teriously disappearing, his skel- Talent Jean Moriyama won first place eton being dug up twenty years later by workmen along the with a vocal solo, Slow Boat railroad identified To China, and Joyce and Joan Isaacson won second place with by dental work by his widow. There is the story of the slay- an accordion duct on the Talent OiOMii f'K.Udti Scout assembly presented to the ing by some of their own people by the residents of Brigham who were so blinded by the lure reof easy money that they dis- pie practice it, instead of are much slanders that viving fire obeyed orders and delivered wood by night to the wicked better forgotten? Charity begins at home, or so they say! city of Corinne. There are livIn this community of nearly who will ing people testify that hundred souls, all told, eight when the young people of other towns were forbidden by their many creeds and races are repa peace and elders to attend dances in Co- resented, living in would that harmony put to rinne, they flocked there, havshame many a wholly Mormon a under time better good ing with its clicks and supervision than they had at community and clans, working unitedly toSo home with all the old polygaon for the many gether projects mists casting eyes of desire at betterment of the community. every young girl, many of wrhom Included in the community is were forced into polygamy some of the richest farming against their will, for the salva- land in the state, which some of tion of their souls! In fact, one s the will tell Brigham of of the early residents Corinne, been redeemed has you by the who was most respected and left of tithing, but some of a prominent family who still payment Regular $1 size. ..now only the richest farms in the district live here, had to flee from Brig-are owned by people who do not Boldest ham City to the wicked Sodom never have been L.D.S. and Gomorrah of Corinne in or- and Swordman bountiful members, and their der to save her virtue! and Lover in What if we, the citizens of crops could be the result of the All France of a of lot application good Corinne, had nothing better to hard work, along some other Utah do than to label CO-HI- T largo $2 size... now $1 with their faith in a God who community as a Ghost Town of said Love ol I prices plat ta . . Do enemies. your Northern Utah? Where is all to them that despitefully this boasted good will and tol- good I will forgive soothes rough, chapped hands use and you" erance of Utah, the Friendly whom I will but you must creamy-smoot..frogrotit State, and why dont more peo- forgive seventy times seven. softens skin from head to toe Of the more than five hunprotects against weather dred L.D.S. members who comexposure prise the Corinne ward, they had been1 complimented ' by stake guards against complexion visitors many times on being dryness one of the leading wards in the doubles as a moke-vBox Eider stake. When mud Is foundation thrown at Corinne, It is thrown Come in or phono todoyl "Pick O' The Pictures' at all the inhabitants of the Sale tor limited time onlyl community, both Mormon and and including descendants of some of Brighams leading families. And to those who feel they MUST refer to Corinne as a ghost town, ghosts are sometimes more alive than 2 Great Pictures Ray the Druggist they seem to be, and Corinne has never contained less than Phone 4 50 inhabitants in all its history. 58 So. Main Plus Short Hits Bernice Gibbs Anderson. YJews journal 19-18- right-of-wa- jS Parks Chapman Tussy Wind and Weather Lotion " 50 .... p n Wed. & Thurs. Feel those Fed those Magic Action Brakes ts ! e and 35 easier to Theyre apply because Magic Action" uses part of the cars own momentum! King-Siz- Heres extra comfort for Ford's famous Mid Ship" Ride! The seats are placed where the going is smoothest. They provide plenty of hip and shoulder room for six big people! . -V- AN JOHNSON JUNE Feel that steel heavy-gaug-e Fords "Lifeguard Body and fenders. That new body ond frame are 59 more rigid! in PEOPLES DRUG AM tHIGHTBARSAftEE Jfinlllltlt DrJtFANTDBnE wanted to stay in the arms of his first true love but another woman claimed him. 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