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Show Universal Microfilming Corp. 227 Sixth. Ave. P.O. Box 147 Salt lake City, Utah Find Stolen Jan. Seven County Officers file for Reelection to Present Positions . BuickCarin Pint-Size- Royalty d Services Friday Federal Judge Revokes Order Of Probation Probation of Chester S. Ham ilton, Brigham City and Clearfield druggist, was revoked last Friday and he was sentenced to serve out the two years remaining of an income tax conviction when he appeared before U. S. District Judge Willis W. Ritter. Revocation was made, the judge contended, because Hamilton who owns a 51 percent partnership in the Clearfield Pharmacy, was in part responsible for dispensing certain drugs without prescriptions. Glade R. Day, minority partner in the firm and Leslie B. Otte, pharmacist at the store, plead guilty on May 2 to the illegal drug sales at Clearfield and were sentenced by the court on June 7 at which time1 Judge Ritter fined the pharmacy $6,000, gave Day a $5,000 r sentence on fine and the drug count which he sus-- , pended in favor of revoking his probation on the income tax conviction. Otte was given a r sentence. probation The fine against Day was suspended last Friday. Hamilton, through his counsel, denied all John S. Boyden, knowledge of the Clearfield stores illegal drug sales. He claimed that he had pleaded guilty to the tax charges mainly to protect his junior partner. He contended none of the deficiency was from the Brigham City operations. Dr. Harper L. Pearse appeared as a character witness to tell the court that in his business with the Hamilton pharmacy, since 1949, Hamilton had been and honest and bore a good reputation in Box Elder county. one-yea- Janeen John and Alan Craig By water won the fancy of the judges at the Fourth of July celebration held at Rees Pioneer park on July 5. Miss John, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LaVerd John, was acclaimed Miss Liberty and Master By water, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim B. Bywater, reigned as Uncle . . . Sam at the parade Monday morning. Judges Name Baby Winners Louis Johnson Funeral Rites Set for Today uic o ay bccttc DjAiuoui cu, x out in oi o ix y vcic a nun ncic uvl iv i v w , ici i tu l ig ii ,j Ricky Robert Jensen, reddest hair ; Mark Nielsen III, least hair; De Orr Smith, most freckles; and Maxine Slaughter, sweetest smile and dimples. Seated at the front are Clifford Wendel, fattest baby and Wendy W ebb, youngster with the curliest hair. i KJi Tiny Tots Take Top Honors In Fourth of July Event Janeen John Named Miss Liberty; Alan Bywater, Uncle Sam , Two 18 month old Brigham City youngsters took top honors at the July Fourth celebration sponsored by the Jayceettes on July 5 at Rees Pioneer park. Janeen John, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LaVerd John, and Alan Craig Bywater, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bywater, donned to compete for Miss Liberty and Uncle Sam honors The duqt reigned over the celebration which lasted all day Monday. Festivities for the day began with the baby contest at 9:30 a. m. Judges for the 'event were Lewis Petersen, Mrs. Otto Jensen and Mrs. Bob Call. Finalists Named Finalists in the Miss Liberty-UnclSam competition were: Dell Saunders, Rae Ann Hatch and Billy Hansen in the 1 year Nelson, Debra group; Bruce Hobson, Kim Webb and Patricia Nielsen in the 2 year old group; De Orr Smith, Norma Jean Sheffield and Barbara Jensen in the 3 year old group, and Kenny Fryer, Jeffery Hansen and Gloria Nielsen in the 4 year old group. Baby Winners Told Named the baby with the curliest hair was Wendy Webb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Webb; with most freckles. De Orr Smith, son pf Mr. and Mrs. OrvilleSmith; reddest hair, Ricky Robert Jensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jensen; fattest, Clifford Wendel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Wendel; least hair, Mark Nielsen III, son of Mr. sun-suit- s and Mrs. Mark Nielson, Jr.; sweetest smile and dimples, Maxine Slaughter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Slaughter. Following the baby contest and naming of Miss Liberty and Uncle Sam, the parade began on the ball park. More than 125 children received numbers and walked, rode or clowned through the parade. Parade Winners Sweepstakes winner was Rodney Romer attired as Satan on his donkey, "Jack. Tricycle division: Steven Nel-so- i and Nadine Cazier, first; Norma Jean Sheffield and Cor- - Youth and Car Picked Up by City Police Duane Shultz, 19, Salt Lake was picked up Saturday night at 11:00 oclock by city police officers while prowling around & truck parked at the side of the Utah Poultry association plant and Impounded his car parked nearby. Held on a vagrancy charge, city police 'and the sheriffs department are investigating the large number of tools yielded in the impounded car as well as money discovered in a secret hiding place in the 1949 Lincoln ( Continued on Following Page) sedan, the youth was driving. City, Recovery in St. Louis, Mo., of a new 1954 Buick car stolen here June 28 was announced this week by Sheriff Warren W. Hyde while at the same time, a car found abandoned in Sardine canyon appears to be linked with the theft. An alert car dealer in St. Louis, suspicious of the low asking price on a new 1954 model offered him, was responsible for recovery of the car stolen last week from the Bundy Motor company. The car is believed to have been taken by the same thief who pushed a 1950 Ford car over the slope in Sardine canyon,, damaging the front end badly. The car was traced to a Kentuckian through motor and serial numbers and found to have been stolen on June 18. Officers found a fingerprint on the vehicle that may lead to the thief. The car stolen here, a hardconvertible was retop, two-ton- e ported to be in good condition when offered to the used car dealer in Missouri who contacted the Bundy Motor company by telegram after he came across papers showing it had originally been sent here from the factory. L. A. Bundy, manager of the firm, confirmed that the machine was the companys missing 1954 model. The FBI was called into the case after it became reasonably certajn the stolen vehicle had been driven across a state line in violation of federal statutes. Maria Fawson died after a short illness Funeral Tuesday morning. services are to be held Friday morning in the Second ward . . . chapel. Maria Fawson Funeral Rites Set for Friday Maria Elizabeth Hill Fawson, South First West, died Tuesday morning, July 6 at 9:30 oclock after a short illness. Mrs. Fawson was born in Staffordshire, Wolverhampton, England, on July 14, 1877, a daughter of Maria Catherine Orme and Samuel Edward Hill. In 1886, her family came to the United States for a short time but returned to England where Mrs. Fawson was baptized into the LDS church at Leichester in 1889. Shortly after, the family moved back to this country, settling in Salt Lake City the year the Salt Lake temple was dedicated. Mrs. Fawson sang in the tabernacle choir the year Utah became a state. In 1894, she taught Sunday school and was made first president of the 30th ward in Salt 540 Lake City in 1896, holding the Louis Z. Johnson, 70, of South First East, died Saturday in the Cooley Memorial hospital after an illness of 10 months. A geologist, Johnson had worked as a petroleum consultant for several oil companies. He had lived in Brigham City the past seven years and had searched for oil in Box Elder county. He was born Sept. 1, 1883, in Austria. He was reared in Australia, educated in Vienna and came to the United States when a young man and became a naturalized citizen. He received a doctors degree in science. During World War I he was a captain in the U. S. army. He was a former member of the Elks lodge. On Oct. 24, 1950, he married Carrie Zinck in Las V?gas, Nev. Surviving is his widow, Brigham City. Funeral services will be conducted today, Wednesday, at 1 p. m. in the LDS Brigham City Sixth ward chapel. Bishop Richard Hansen officiating. Friends may call at the Harold B. Felt Funeral home Wednesday prior to services. Burial will be in Brigham City cemetery. No Damages Result From Grass Fire The local fire department was called to put out a small grass fire at the Merlin Balls place on Fourth East, and Second South on Monday afternoon at 4:15 oclock. Included Are All of sociation and the Brigham City Lions club. He served as bishPresent Electives op of the Penrose ward for 14 Except Commissioners years before moving to Brigham City and as bishop of the First ward for eight years. He is now in the presidency of the South Box Elder stake High Priests quorum. Another veteran among the county officers seeking reelee-tiois Sheriff Warren W. Hyde Included were K. B. Olsen, county clerk who has filed for who is completing his twelfth reelection on the Republican year as sheriff, with a total of ticket. Olsen was appointed to 17 years in different branches the post to fill the unexpired of law enforcement. term of C. Henry Nielsen and Filed on the Democratic ticwas reelected for a full four ket, Sheriff Hyde has gained a year term in 1950. reputation for the help he has under privileged children was he employed givenjuvenile delinquents Previously as well at Van Engelens store. He is a and hardened down as tracking veteran of World War II and criminals. He has been the subhas served a mission for the ject of at least two feature arLDS church in which he is acticles In national magazines... tive. Completing his first term as Also filing for reelection is O. Dee Lund Fred L. Petersen, county asses- county attorney, sor and a Democrat. Petersen will seek reelection to that ofhas served as assessor since fice on the Republican ticket. 1934 except for one term, being Born and reared in Box Elder elected again to the office four county, Lund is a graduate of Weber college and the Univeryears ago. He is a past president of the sity bf Utah law schooL He served as a lieutenant in Utah State County Officials as- th? legal branch of the army during World War II and immeReceives Art Prize diately after being released, opened his law office here. Attorney Lund is a former superintendent of the South Box Elder Stake YMMIA and presently is serving as second counselor in the First ward bishopric. He formerly served as Brigham City attorney. Entering the political field for the first time is Mrs. Margaret R. Evans who will seek the county recorder post she has held since August 1951 when she was appointed to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Effie Adams. She filed on the Republican ticket. c Mrs. Evans, a widow, supports her three daughters. She is a graduate of the Henager Business college and formerly was A three car crash Monday afhead of the accounting departternoon at Kupfers fruit stand, ment at Twentieth Century-Foin Salt Lake City before moving Just south of Brigham City, sent to California. After her husband a California woman to the hosdied she returned to Tremonton pital and marred an otherwise to live with her parents, L. F. traffic perfect holiday week-enRoundy and the late Mrs. Roun-d- y report. until January this year when . winner . . Leon Mrs. was poster Allen, Poppy Injured moved to Brigham she City. was 49, Lyndwood, Calif., who in Tremonton, she?. , was While taken to Cooley Memorial hosactfve in Mutual work In the pital at 4:00 oclock Monday, Tremonton Third ward. suffering with a head injury, Another newcomer to the pobruises and shock. She was relitical field but a lifelong resileased from the hospital Tuesdent of Brigham City is George day afternoon. L. Johnson who will seek Mrs. Allen, accompanied by to the office of county her husband who was uninjured, treasurer on the Republican a across left hand turn attempted ticket. He was appointed to fill the highway into the stand a'nd the unexpired term of Boyd went this State was struck by a pickup truck recognition Sheffield who resigned effective driven by Raymond A. Hansen, week to Sue Rasmussen, daugh- November 1 last year, and is 25, Willard, who was uninjured. ter of Dr. and Mrs J. Howard running for office for the first Lein American the Rasmussen State to Trooper According time. William C. Sackett who investi- gion Auxiliary Poppy Poster Previously Johnson was emacclaimed was contest. She gated the accident, the Allen car In maintenance work for ployed was Jammed into the car of T. first place winner for the state the Box Elder County School disE. Rucho, 38, Salt Lake City, of Utah. a position he resigned afMiss Rasmussen had previous- trict, which vas parked at the stand ter 20 years service to accept the ly won first place in the local and was unoccupied. county treasurers post Before concontest and The Brigham City ambulance poppy poster that he was associated with the was called to the accident scene. tinued on to win first in state Stohl Furniture company upon competition. She has just completed her completing two years study Lo-at seventh grade at Box Elder jun- Brigham Young college in ior high school where on award gan. He is clerk of the First ward, day she received honors in muserved In the bishopsic, art, and physical education. previously of the Sixth ward for five Her poster will now compete ric for the $100 national American years, and has been active in Mutual and Sunday school work. The VFW sponsored Drum and Legion Auxiliary prize. His three children have all a fund will have 10 No. in Bugle corps The contest for Post from USAC at Logan. Monday Brigham City was held under graduated raising party next Also filing for reelection is night at 7:30 oclock in the War the chairmanship of Mrs. Les W. H. Griffiths who will seek Memorial home to obtain fi- Lowe with Leslie Humpage the office of county surveyor for nances to take the corps to the serving as judge. VFW National convention In The event is held each year another term, running on the Is to advertise poppy sales prior to Democratic ticket. Griffiths Philadelphia on August 4. The local VFW Drum and Bu- the drive held before Memorial presently attending the Lions International convention in the gle corps has attended the last day. east. two VFW conventions and have Griffiths, who has been teachgained national recognition both Lottie Simonsen Is ing in Box Elder county schools times. for around 40 years, has served The Monday night party will In Critical Condition as city and county surveyor in feature bingo games, dancing and refreshments according to Mrs. Lottie Simonsen, 81, 525 the past. With the filing of incumbants, Clyde Larsen, who states that East Forest, suffered a severe it is expected that opposition at to is stroke welcome attend. everyone early Tuesday morning soon will enter the field for Tickets for the party will be her home. She is confined to the Cooley some or all of the positions. As sold by the members of the no candidates have been corps starting Tuesday night Memorial hospital. Her condition, yet, entered for county commissioner and will be available through- at this writing, is reported posts. out the week. Three Democrats and four Republicans, all incumbants in county offices, filed for reelection Tuesday morning, the first to enter their names on the official primary ballots. n well-define- d one-yea- law-abidin- St. Louis, Mo. 4 PAGES BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JULY 7, 1954 'VOLUME 57, NUMBER 27 55 76, of 68 office until April 3, 1910. She married Albert Fawson on Decmber 16, 1903 in the Salt Lake temple. They moved to Brigham City in 1911. Since she coming to Brigham City, was at the head of, the Genealogical Society and taught in the Relief society of the Fifth ward. At the time of her death, she was still very active in the LDS church. Surviving are her husband, Alfred Fawson; four daughters: Mable Esther Fawson Yourt, Lucile Elizabeth Fawson West-ley- , Rotha Fawson Jones, all of Brigham City; Ellen Maria Fawson Peterson, of Port Chicago, Calif.; and a son, John Alfred Fawson of Vallejo, Calif.; 14 grandchildren, three greatand a brother, grandchildren; Samuel Hill of Salt Lake City; and a sister, Mary Nelsen of Montebello, Calif. Funeral services will be held Friday, at 1:00 p. m. in the Second ward chapel, with Bishop J. A. Meservy officiating. Friends may call at the family home Thursday afternoon and Friday morning until time of the services. Interment will be in the Brigham City cemetery under the direction of the Harold B. Felt Funeral home. First Ward "Fun Night" All First ward members are reminded of a "fun night on Saturday, July 10 at Rees park. Bring the family and have a good time. Woman Hurt in Holiday Crash Near Brigham x Sue Rasmussen Is State Poppy Poster Winner ' Slate Drum, Bugle Fund Raising Party ; O Political Pot Starts Boiling As Seven Announce Candidacy For County Offices Tuesday e - . George L. Johnsen county treasurer . . W. H. , . . Griffiths county surveyor |
