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Show V ( Promoted office reports, are paying their Detroiter silver DETROIT (UP) Detroit Police In $2 bills, shiny The taxes SAVANNAH, Ga. (UP) of Harry S. Toy says Commissioner all in pennies, city treasurers office here fig- dollars and title of unofficial the holds ures it is an index of business which are popular collectors he Amerof Commissioner "Police Cash Hoards Emerge f i 4 fFJeivd-ourn- ' n; V i box, elder Erighctm City, Utah A Semi-Weekl- rostings -From J ai Friday, February Newspaper Successor to y 1896) THE BOX ELDER JOURNAL (Established 1909) William M. Long, Editor Charles Claybaugn, Business Manager til Published every Wednesday and Friday and entered as Second Class Matter at the post office In Brigham City, Utah, under the act of March 8, 1879. Subscription Rates: Box Elder County $4.00 a year; outside Box Elder County $5.00 a year. Single copies 5 cents. Ahhhh, income tax. much tax! ground S of checkers M News-Journa- ls m 1-- Anyone who refers to Form simple has holes in his head, a few. $ v S ;. 4 The iron boot left you a leg to stand on. The thumbscrew didnt get into your all-arou- pay-off- far-fetche- News-Journ- d. al News-Journ- al. well-writt- en well-writte- n, News-Journ- al News-Journ- al 4 ! I I s i t better-informe- pay-off- In Many Small Towns, Bishop Means . i - Mayor, City Dad And Counselor As Well Tanner ' Many small, unincorporated towns of the county have a form of government that has no reliance on politics. The bishop is at the head. Whether he likes it or not, he usually finds himself custodian of not only ecclesiastical affairs, but municipal problems as well, and people dont give a hang if he is a Democrat or Republican, just as long as he keeps handing out spiratual food to the members of his flock day by day, and keeps; the good ship Community from going on the rocks at the same, time. By M. L. j as Probably the fiendish mind of man has devised more excruciating tortures, but they were less expensive. St-.'- 4 i 1040 Or needs The ducking chair soaked you, too. But it wasnt considered evasion, and they didnt fine, penalize or imprison you if you dripped a little. community or a happier community or a closer-kn- it community or even an better community a ? Its not too the Perhaps can help you accomplish these things, by publishing the story you have to tell. It isnt hard to get into the Seldom do we find a signed letter unsuitable for publication in the What column. Any informative, They Think feature story of general interest in Box Elder county is a cinch to be for printed. It neednt be that matter, or even written. Well be happy to take care of the mechanics, if you can supply us with the facts. Getting news items of any kind into the is as simple as picking up your telephone and phoning No. 727, or our society editor, No. 192. All of us, down here at 36 south Main street, thinly the newspaper business is a lot of fuh Ahd were eager to share the tors. fun of producing a newspaper with you. Whats the pay-off- ? Well, lets not get a better Help us make the mercenary, friends. Is a large, intelligent, newspaper, as Miss Wight and M. L. Tanner attentive audience for your ideas or infor- and our many rural correspondents are do? Is a d mation a ing, wont you, please ? WHY NOT INCORPORATE? fire. The bishop, at the helm, News-Journ- al 1- the hands of C. I. R., I. R. S., T. D. It was a tough battle, Mom, but we made it! News-Journ- al j ? For the first time in our life, weve got that demon Form 1040 all filled out and in A Thousand Contributors We are delighted, postively delighted with the splendid series of articles being written for the by La Preal Wight, the Brigham City librarian, and by M. L. Tanner, principal at the Grouse Creek school. We couldnt choose between the very interesting Landscape, 1893 series by Miss Wight, and the Western Scene series by Tanner. Both, we feel and numerous readers have mentioned it are worthwhile reading for the family of subscribers. Both always are loaded with things we ought to know : Whats going on in the western part of the county; what went on here, fifty-od- d years ago. We arent just playing Tom Sawyer, trying to get our work done for us, when we urge anyone who feels so inclined to try a hand at writing for the newspaper. Well always manage, one way or another, to get the columns filled and the bottom margin squared off, twice a week. But there are dozens, hundreds, of stories of and in and from Box Elder that we never can tell. If you have one of these stories, if you can tell it, wed certainly appreciate your doing . so. , No paper, not even the New York Times, could .ever carry all the news thats fit to print. iAll a newspaper, country or metropolitan, can ever aspire to is to carry a lot of the news, the news that is most interesting and most important to its own particular readers. If your story is more interesting, well gladly permit it to crowd out a less interesting or less important story. We call the a community newspaper. Wed like to make it community in origin as. well' as in distribution. Wed like to have a thousand (count em) occasional contributors to t these columns, and dozens and dokftis bf regular contribu- ! What are you going to be doing the night of March 15? Bed early, maybe, or would you like to drop around for a game &Mota4U I So little income, so Weather report: Max Morgan says Its gotta stop snowing. Ive got it piled everywhere, and Im darned if Ill rent more Member United Press, Audit Bureau of Circulations. Utah State Press Association ' ; s :i !i conditions. Some taxpayers, the items in flush times. Berry Ifewa By Mrs. Lyman THE BOX ELDER NEWS (Established and - Ferry 11, 1949 A letter from Bengal, addressed to "The Police Co ' of America, missioner Central States of America"' delivered to the Detroit off jc lea. The whole thing turns out to toe a tremendous load, and requires the shoulders of an Atlas to carry it. Anything concerning commun- must keep a firm grip on the wheel to counter criticism he is sure to get. The only compliment he gets for all his sleepless nights is the husky handshake Sunday morning. That seems to make everything right. Incorporating the town would come to the rescue of the overworked bishop. Incorporation is a simple and inexpensive matter. Laws governing the corporation must be drawn up iby the townspeople, and any lawyer would be glad to get this down in legal jorgan. (Interpretation of this legal jorgan, at the beginning of corporation meetings, is always a good way to warm up to the subject at is dropped in the bishops lap for his deliberation and final word. Sometimes, to unravel these problems, it becomes necessary for him to call a town meeting before a decision can be reached. Where needs in the community call for hand.) The size of the pursuasive action against county, state, or individual agencies, incorporated must the community urges the bishop by boundary lines, to pull the chestnuts out of the maintenance of all ity welfare town to be be specified and then the roads within Wight The Perry primary officers held their regular teacher trainer meeting last Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Lois Thorne, with President Elzada Young in charge, '"The Call of was the opening song Love, and the invocation was offered by Cora Quayle. Business was discussed and plans were made for the childrens Valentine party. Two lessons were given by Counselor May Wagstaff, the subjects being Tereonality Vitand "Spirtuality. Tesamins, timonies were borne toy all members present The closing prayer was offered toy Marie Matthews, and refreshments were served toy Vivian Nelson, Lois Thorne and Marie Matthews. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin P. Fisher of Hill Spring, Elberta, Canada, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Neff Fisher. The Fireside chat meeting was held last Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Egbert, with Barbara Billings in charge. The meeting began by singing "You Can Smile; opening prayer toy Joy Fisher; readings were given by Bob Hope and Max Hirschi, after which a game was enjoyed. The benediction was given by Opal Petersen, and refreshments were served by Mrs. Egbert. Miss Donna Hirschi and Miss Gayle Williams of Salt Lake City spent the past week-enat the home of Bishop and Mrs. Rulon Hirschi. They were . in IT! d attendance at the Sunday secra-men- t meeting. Neil Poulsen The Futuramic Fleet it now 98 . . . the Oldsmobile The Oldsmobile 76 complete! celebrated his . . , and now the Oldsmobile 88, the newest Futuramic of them all! Its NEW fourth birthday anniversary last in power . . . with all the brilliaDt action, unbelievable smoothness, and Friday, February 4th at the home of his grandparents, Mr. "Rocket Engine. Jr s NEW in economy of Oldsmobilea and Mrs. Lyman Wight. A pink whose lower, wider, roomier Fisher . new . that brand . with Body by ttvling and blue lighted cake was the sensation. But made have industry-widan and dimensions it greater visibility center of attraction. Refreshthe Oldsmobile "88 goes further than that. It has an entirely NEW balance . . . ments were served and gifts were received. A request numan indescribable something that seta it apart from any car ever a NEW "feel ber was played over the radio built. YouD understand this when you drive the car . . . and not until. So make for Master Neil, much to the a date with the "88. Ask your dealer to demonatrate Oldamobilel "New ThriUT delight of the little ones present. Bydrm- - Mie Drift otamdard equipment m 5 Scouts Anniversary Program 98" amd 04," eptiemmi at extra eet 76." White tidewau firm eprumai at extra cee t. The Boy Scouts presented an interesting program in the Perry ward last Sunday evening with Scoutmaster Glen Wagstaff in D Da 0--, V charge of arrangements and Max Hirschi conducting the of the program. Advancing YOUR OLDSMOBILE DEALER colors was done toy Kent Wags, taff, Grant Young and Wayne Wagstaff. "America was sung by the congregation and the Invocation was offered by Lawh i v T North Main rence Wright. A talk on scolding was given toy Reese Quayle followed by a saxophone solo, "Far Away Places, toy Billie gas-savi- e ... v I) g B H "ZteAbrZttM' (Semtoal (CHiewplet Phone a Walker, accompanied toy Barbara Billings. What is Scouting, was told by Bop Hope, Awarding of star badges was done by Scoutmaster Glen Wagstaff to his son Ray, and Bishop Rulon Hirschi made the presentation to his son Max. Delbert Weaver received his first class badge and in turn presented a pin to his mother, Mrs. Lillie Weaver. Universal scouting badges were presented to Douglas Oyler and Martella Nelson by executive Scoutmaster Kent Payne of Brigham City who was also the guest speaker. The oath and law candlelighting was conducted by ceremony Boyd Hirschi after the closing song, Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow, and the retiring of the colors. The benediction was pronounced by Bud Kunkel. Navy Offers Submarine School For Volunteers Men who are 18 years of age may volunteer for a year of duty in the U. S. navy. These men may request training at a submarine school if they meet the physical requirements. This is a limited program, so come in and see the navy recruiters in Room 271, Postoffice building, Ogden, and get your name on our eligibility list, a navy recruiting officer in Brigham City yesterday, announced. The society editors phone number is 192. Report your new, please! 1 the boundaries becomes the responsibility of the corporation president after the townspeople have got around to electing a president. The corporation is entitled to use certain funds allotted them from liquor tax, and also the money received from auto license plates within its boundaries. An incorporated town is privileged to elect its own town marshal, and Justice of the peace, to levy taxes on its citizens and its citizens dogs. Incorporation separates ecclesiastics from the municipality, gives the bishop back to the church, where he can focus his whole attention on the beautification of mens souls, while the corporate president, taking his share of the load, can dream up ways of beautifying the community, with parks, curbs, paint and polish. . 00WM6 OVER THE NEWCAIfc ;t V' weMurwEXBWjr' HWJflSPtPBdPU BCT Lgggggr OPENS WIDE THE DOORS New industries are knocking at our doors. The doors are electric power. They must be opened wider and wider in order that these new industries may have suffi- ctent electricity to serve their every need. New industries mean more people, more jobs, larger payrolls. Reddy Kilowatt will continue to supply abundant power for this growing area's present and future needs. In behalf of Utah Power Sc Light Company he already has launched a five-yeprogram to construct new and enlarged electric facilities. ar bui.Wjnn whit ,vU1 req"lrf l0' of be exact. These millions new money will stay right here mwe tax money for schools, counties, cities and state and will benefit "Ky-SM.OOO.- OOO to They mean you and every UTAH POWER Horn. Ownership - & LIGHT CO. A TAXPAYINO COMPANY - local Control We Must Crow So You Cun s4C |