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Show Univrs"!l Microfilming Corn. 141 Pidroont vq. Salt City, Ut'h J'n. Exclusive Fishing Spot ?' A -- of' ,, y 30 ? mn - fi ' y 3 f 4 1 -- ' BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE VOLUME 58, NUMBER 22 1, 1955 56 t T v x More Unusual Weather Hits ; Brigham Area EIGHT PAGES : The usual, unusual weather has been served up over the Memorial Day week-end- , varying from near freezing to warm 83 degree temperatures, and including wind, rain, hall and Pro-A- m snow over Box Elder county, Charles Clifford, official weather observer reports. Minimum and maximum temperatures for the period, along with moisture received are as follows: May 27, 42 and 62 with In Cash Prizes, $600 .08 of an inch; May 28, 34 and Youth Gets New 68; May 29, 42 and 81; May 30, Awards and Trophies 54 and 83; and May 31, a low Pet Toy Cocker , of 41 degrees. A total of .54 of Are Being Offered an inch of rain fell - Monday Are Offered Many Brigham Citys third annual night and Tuesday morning. This close of the month rainThe News and Journal of- open golf tournament and pro-atournament are the out- fall swelled the total for the fice was really going to the standing events scheduled at month of May to 1.26 Inches, dogs, last week, as kind heart- the local golf course during the Including .20 on May 2; .08 ott ed people answered a plea for of June, it was announc- May 8; 32 on May 15; .14 on month to to be a small pet given week by Dean Candland, May 16; In addition ed this to the young Charles Wolthers, pro. golf showers the past week. Willard boy who is a Meanwhile, portions of the Offering $600 in cash prizes, vietom of muscular distrophy. Corlnne area was pelted with pro-atournament will the get own His pet given to him under way Monday morning, big hail stones early - Tuesday last fall, disappeared recent- June 13. Top prize for the ev- morning, covering the ground in ly and a new pet was requestent is $150 with six other cash places and doing damage to tened by the youthful invalid. der young .beet and tomato After publishing the plea awards listed. of plants. Some frost damage also Most Utahs profesgolf oflast Wednesday, a dozen has been reported over the sionals entered have already newsfers were received at the while the Snowville area county, and from Idaho be will several paper office offering pets to received a light blanket of snow. on for Candland hand the event, the lad. High winds Monday evening said. A toy black and white cocThe Brigham City Open will carried desert dust 'into' the ker spaniel puppy was chosen area and the first shower plasfor the youngster, offered by be held on Sunday, June 19 and tered toe 18 newly washed, cars and an will hole medal play Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Jeppson, windows with a grey mud. coatand offered with prizes trophies 339 East Seventh North, it was r '. . ing. to for in first fourth places presented to Charles last week. second and championship, first, third flights. Advance entries must be made, Candland pointed out, so that pairings may be arranged not later than Friday, June 17. Entry and arthritis, 10 percent. Ed tournament Most of those needing care fees for the pro-aThe are three $10. first flights relato would prefer live with open will tives, he said. All of those need- in the a Brigham City fee with a $3 $4 ing care could pay for most of carry listedentry for the third flight. the cost of their care. Of those charge Handicaps for the amateur who couldnt pay for full cost of Edward W. Payne,, principal have been set from 1 to of Box Elder High school and nursing home care, 31 percent flights in the championship, 7 to 12 Mrs. had relatives who could pay the Payne, 525 East Third difference. The churches could in the first flight, 13 to 18 in the South, were injured slightly in 18 in over second and the third asfeist in paying for the care of an automobile accident at Wil' 52 of these persons if the full flight. Monday night at 8:35 p m. The events are sponsored by lard, cost of care couldnt be paid any Involved was George J. Brown, the Brigham City Golf and other way. Firth, Idaho.. Both cars . were Country club and entries are to headed north when the wind; The survey was made by re be sent to Dean Candland, club shield wiper of thp Brown i car , questing the bishops of wards pro. blew - off and he tried to pull of the LDS church and the cler to the bide from1 the center lane, gymen in the county to com Into', the path of 'the Prexy Soroptinifsts turning plete questionnaires giving deini'Ht mmumimv Payne car which hit bis- right tailed t Information about the f yMr. rear fender. ; persons in their wards or par According to Trooper TeWayne home dshes needing nursing Woodland of the State Highway care, bldroyd said. In order to Patrol, the Idaho driver was check the validity and com cited for making an improper pleteness of the Information turn. His car suffered $150 damEl Box the the clergy, given by age while the Payne car damder Welfare department staff age amounted to $200. ; from made a comparative study Both Mr. and Mrs. Payne were the public welfare case load. shaken up a'nd bruised in the K The members of the nursing accident tout Injuries were,, not v home survey, commlittee wishes considered serious. v to express their appreciation to all those who participated in the survey, Oldroyd said. Mem bers of the survey committee are: Dr. George C. Fickldn and Dr. J. Howard Rasmussen, Spike-- ! Mrs. Kleon Kerr, Amos Hansen, and Jay W. Old royd. Verebelle Knudson Third Annual Open Golf Tournament Is Scheduled , ;U & - A jj fcgssa . r . .A . j Young Anglers . . . turned out early Saturday morning, May 28, for opening fishing at the Power House spillway and lower portion of Box Elder creek. Most youngsters reported catches, many had their limits. If Wishes Were Fishes . Willard Principal Attends Weekend Meeting Schedule Arch Sims, a Box Elder coun- ty school district principal and president of the Utah Elementary Principals Association, this past week received national ' recognition. Principal Sims, now principal of the Willard school, flew to Washington, D. C. to complete a committee of six people, three elementary prin cipals and three college professors. Young Pamela Lewis 4, . . . daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lewis, would be proudly showing her catch. Pamela was still eagerly fishing as Mary Ellen Andersen 4, showed her fish and her sister Barbara 8, displayed her catch which was soon to be in the frying pan at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Andersen. . Sizes Varied v r' V5 lV I The purpose f the committee meeting was to encourage Improved pro-gram- s in colleges and universities for preparing potential elementary school principals and to encourage cooperative training programs. Meetings were held this past Saturday and Sunday, May 28 and 29 at the NEA headquarters in Washington, D. C. The program was set up for four national meetings to toe held in four areas in the United States for the United States Principal Associations. Principal Sims was named chairman of the section including Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, and Utah- - He in turn will call a meeting of three principals and three college pro fessors in Septemlber relative to the work conference planned for April 1956 for about 75 invited people of the Inland Empire As soclation. He is well qualified with 28 years of principal - background. He has been a principal since receiving his bachelor of science degree at the Utah State Agri cultural college and his masters degree at the Brigham Young University. The entire time has been Kfc T ournament Set for June 13 Cars Pile Up Arch Sims, Principals Association President, Gets Natl Recognition spent in Box Elder county with principal duties toeing performe ed in Mantua, Honeyville, and Willard. Princlpel Sims explained that the program should prove most helpful since there are enough people interested in the principal profession but specific training is needed. He has served as president of the Teachers Education group prior to his serving as principal association president. The committee appointment will last for two years. He is married to Leone Hodges, Garden City, Utah, and they have four children: Mrs. Gordon T. (Myrna) Ward, Kaysville, a USAC student just recently called to serve an Eastern States LDS mission; Verda, now freshman at Box Elder high school and young Steven, a third grade pupil at the Mantua school. The Sims also have one grandchild, Darrell Ward. . Brigham City Open Sunday, June 19 During Monday Dust Storm Dust blowing off a field was responsible for a three car pile-uMonday afternoon at 5:00 p. m.. one and a half miles south of Bear River City. The accident happened when a car stopped in front of Johannes Schippers, of 159 Toponce He Drive, Pocatello, Idaho. brought his car to a stop in the dust cloud, only to be hit from the rear toy Mrs. Lillian C. Adams, 255 Randolph, also of Pocatello. iNo injuries resulted, Trooper Evan Green of the Utah Highway Patrol reported, tout the Schippers car suffered $100 damage while loss to the Adams car was reported at $300. Before order could be restored, a third car driven by Earl Crump, Landsley, Ark., bumped into the rear of the Adams vehicle but did no further damage, Trooper Green said. p Need Nursing Home Facilities for 48 Residents 120 persons Approximately residing in Box Elder county are so ill, crippled or infirm, they need the kind of care given in nursing homes, Jay W. Oldroyd, chairman of the Box Elder County Nursing Home committee, reported this week in announcing the results of the survey recently completed by the committee. However, all tout forty-eigh- t of these have relatives or others who are able and willing to care for them. These 48 persons should be In nursing homes, he said. Oldroyd further explained that 24 Box Elder county people are receiving nursing home care outside of the county because adequate nursing home facilities are not available here. Just how many of those who need care would be willing to enter a nursing home or how many of those receiving home care out of the county would be willing to return if adequate nursing home facili ties were available here Isnt knoiwn, he said. The survey showed the need for nursing home facilities here were greater than had been anInformation recently ticipated. obtained from the State Department of Health, indicates that Box Elder county should provide adequate nursing home facilities for three persons for each one thousand of its population, or total facilities for sixty nursing home patients, Oldroyd said. Of those needing nursing home care, 67 percent reside in the Brigham City area, 72 percent are women; 57 percent widowed; and 89 percent are of IDS faith, Mr. Oldroyd stated. The average age is 74 years. Thirty-threpercent were reported as not having any particular disease but were infirm because of advanced age, the primary reason for disability of 23 percent was heart disease, - . e Lamont L Yates Receives International Scout Award Lamont L. Yates, 35 East Seventh North, received an international scouting award Sunday at the North Box Elder stake quarterly conference, when he was presented with a Wood badge by Bob Parker, field executive for, Lake Bonneville council on behalf of the International Board of Awards. The distinguished award was created by Lord Baden Powell of England, the founder of scouting who said: The only way to know scouting is to live it" To make this possible, he instigated the first Wood Badge training course for leaders in scouting in 1911. The International training course is held annually had to be completed along with for leaders in scouting and ex- service in exploring through ploring. Only those invited by leadership. the National Chief Scout ExecuThe award given for the sue tive may attend one of these cessful completion of the course courses. Thus it L a rare privi- is a neckerchief, a woven necker lege and opprtunity. Last year chief slide and a certificate. during the latter part of July the Also two wooden beads strung on Maple Dell Scout camp at Payson a leather thong which is a dupliwas the scene of the first course cate of the original leather of this kind held in Region 12. thong and beads given to Lord There were 49 men taking the Baden Powell by the natives of Africa. Principal, Mrs. V. Payne Hurt in Crcsh . 1 -- 1 , , Call Bids on Golden Dance Festival Is Trio of Fishermen their days catch. Bill Beames 9 (left) caught this big fellow as Stanley Williams 13 hooked a nice mess of eight and David Cottle 13, took this big German Brown during opening hours of the 1955 fishing season near the . . showed Power House in Box Elder canyon. Cars Damaged, Kids Can Golf Driver Cited At Municipal After Crash -- cars were damaged but no one was injured in an accident which happened four and a half miles south of Willard on Utah Highway 84, Monday afternoon at 3:00 p. m. Involved were cars driven toy George Howard Olson, 218 Edge-mon- t Court, Salt Lake City, and Wendell Mark Wiser, 318 First avenue, Salt Lake City. According to Trooper TeWayne Woodland of the State Highway Patrol, Olson attempted to make a left turn from the wrong lane of traffic and turned into the side of the Wiser vehicle. Olson was cited for making an improper turn. The Olson car suffered damages amounting to $100 while the Wiser car loss was set at Two $175. f Course Monday June 6 and every Monday morning during the summer season, will be kids day at the Brigham City Golf and Country club, it was announced this week by Dean Candland. Offering free golf instructions, free green fees on the municipal course, Brigham City will operate the senool under the city recreation program, nounced. . it was an- , Boys and girls in the Brigham City area are invited to take part in the program which will start next Monday morning at oclock. Later in the season, the country club and Candland, club pro, will stage a tournament for the youngsters. Tentative dates for the affair have been set for July 11 and 12. 9 00 as ser- Scheduled Tonight Twenty four Explorer scouts and three adult leaders from Brigham City, returned Monday morning at 10:00 oclock from a 10 day boat trip down the San Juan and Oolorado rivers in Southern Utah. A total of 53 Explorers and their leaders made the trip in nine rubber boats. Furnishing the equipment and acting as river guide was Malcolm Moki Ellingson, Salt Lake City, who has been running rivers since he was 10 years old, a total of about 40 years. Acting as chaplain for the boys was Frank Nebeker, high councilman from Liberty stake in Salt Lake City. David Nuttall, first class Navy corpsman, Cleafield, was the cruise doctor," while Leland L. Nelson, Sr., was the expedition leader. Boat leaders from Brigham City were Leland L. Nelson, Sr., Leland L. Nelson, Jr., Richard Gordon, Bert Tallsalt and Delbert Johnson. The Brigham City group left here Friday afternoon, May 20, arriving in Mexican Hat in time to leave at 2:30 p. m. Saturday down the San Juan river, about 120 miles above the spot .where it flows into the Colorado. On the San Juan, the scouts saw the Clay Crossing, where the pioneers crossed the San Juan in early days, the Goosenecks, and ran from 20 to 25 rapids, five of them major rapids, including Johnson, Piute, Government, Road Project A call for bids for the com- pletion of Utah highway 83 to the Golden ' Spike monument - course, divided into five crews. IFor eight days the men In these Lamont L. Yates, who receivcrews took a practical training ed this international award is course in explorer post and crew assistant district commissioner of The annual dance festival for M-Man operation. Upon arrival home the Bird Haven district and also North and South Bo,x Elder . after these eight days of prac- a member of the YMMIA stake stakes will be held tonight, was Wednesday, at Box Elder High Wood Badge tical training, Holmgren LeRoy Del a written test board for exploring. school gymnasium at 8 p. m. certiawarded a Master from Bear ficate the recently from Three hundred dancers in River ward. LaRue Yates made the 'two stakes will take was issued this week, with June 14 set as the date for public opening. Distance for the Improvement project is given 'as 5.8f4 miles, starting aboit a mile west of Blue Creek, them westerly 4.5 plus miles, thence southerly for one plus mile, f Federal Aid secondary , The ' the official presentation. calls for 151,000 gallons of biHolmgren is a member of the tuminous, 29,000. tons of gravel YMMIA stake board, serving as and 78,000 yards of unclassified leader. roadway excavation The World War II veteran Bishmarried the former Phyllis op of Garland. They have three children. LeRoy Holmgren Is Master Explorer Scouts Return From Colorado River Trip . . will assume duties president of local ladies vice club. . . Fool Sincline and Thirteen rapids. The latter drops 13 feet in 50 feet and some of the boats were portaged around it. They arrived at the Colorado river on Thursday noon and while going down the turbulant stream, stopped for visits at Music Temple, the Crossing of the Fathers where Father Escalante and his party crossed at Parde creek in 1777. They saw picture writings on the canyon walls madq during the Pueblo period and visited the Moki ruins. They hiked up a canyon about six miles to see Rainbow bridge, also visited Mystery canyon, Sentinel Rock and Galloway caves. Thye came out of the river at Lees Ferry, Ariz., at noon Sun day and enjoyed a banquet at Art Greens lodge on the head of Marble canyon Sunday evening when he entertained the entire party to a steak dinner. The returft trip, started Sunday evening, was by way of the Kaibab forest and Kanab. Those making the trip from Brigham City were Van Wilson, Stewart Reeves, Scott Grover, Billy Sheffield, Deverell Morgan, Richard Gorden, Thomas Coppin, Kent Josephson, Dale Kelly, Charles Claybaugh, Van .Forrest, Douglas Baird, Leslie Owen, Jay Hollingsworth, Rees Nielsen, Stanley gtoner, Reid Goldsbury, Jay Arbon, Bert Tallsalt. Dean Burt. Brent Sanford, Robert Wil part the program which will carry liams, Thomas Davis, Randell out the theme, "Dance Time in Story Land. d Tyson, Leland L. Nelson Jr., Following the program, music L. Nelson, Sr., Fourth ward for dancing will be furnished Mutual superintendent, and Del- by the Merle Shupe orchestra bert Johnson, Fifth ward assist- Admission to the festival is free ant Explorer Post advisor. and the public Is invited. Le-lan- n Legion Post Pay Memorial Day Tribute to the Dead State Meeting A Vu Vi - w- r t - v.. $& A. UI& Hundreds of Brigham City Residents . . . carrying flowers and wreathS, turned Brigham City cemetery into a flower garden, Monday, as they paid tribute to relatives and friends who have died. Brigham City, will make a strong bid for the 1956 state American. - Legion convention when local delegates attend the department convention at Vernal, June 1 to 5. Decision to seek the 1956 meeting was reached last Thursday night by a unanimous vote of the membership of Brigham City post 10 of, the American Legion. Registration and opening day festivities will start at 10:00 a. m. today, .Wednesday, with the following: three days filled with business sessions and' entertainment for the Legion and . ; , Auxiliary delegate, t Among those who will attend the department convention . at Vernal this week are Lewis M. Peterson, Herb Adamson, Orles Jeppsen, Dr. C. R. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. George Hodges, Dr. and Mrs. Russell Fish burn, Mr. and Mrs. Hyrum Malmrose, Mr. and Mrs. Les Lowe and ' Mr, and Mrs. Victor J. Bott , Others are planning to attend at least part of the convention session. , |