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Show Cor- Salt VOLUME 59, NUMBER Accident Occurs UEA Leadership School Opens 4 i J r BATTLE' SMOKE, FIRE, MUD Brigham City firemen staged a fight against a stubborn blaze at the Ralph Jeppsen home, west of town Monday night during which the heavy fire truck was stuck in the mud before it could reach the water supply. The auxiliary pumper truck saved the home, but damage will run high. Fire Damages Home West of Brigham City iFire damage running to several thousand dollars was suffered at the Ralph Jeppsen farm home, Monday night in a stubborn blaze which local firemen battled for three hours before it was extinguished. The fire call was turned in at 6.07 p.m. and a fast run was made (to the home located three miles west on U. S. 30 and a half mile south. There the heavy truck mired just a few feet from a cistern where water could be obtained, but the auxiliary pum per was able to reach an ade in the mud, quatesource.t.iw-.(.--A-, i A The blaze which apparently started in the basement, burned through the floor in at least two places but was largely confined to that area athough smoke damage resulted throughout the structure. It took a heay tractor to get the fire truck back on the road after the blaze was extinguished. V Rains, Snows Add Moisture For January Air Force Cancels Hunt for Missing Jet Pilot , Plane Struck By Auto Saturday Discuss Tax Problems y BPW to Sponsor Local Red Cro , Intermountain Plans Girls Posture Parade Seventh Ward Elders Again Sponsor Dance The Girls Posture Parade, an Square dancers, who have been annual event at Intermountain enjoying facilities sponsored by Wedneson held School will be the Seventh .ward Elders, are day and Friday evenings of this reminded that dancing will be week, beginning at 7 p.m. in the held Friday evening,, January Boys Gymnasium at the Inter- 27, beginning at 9 p.m. in the mountain x campus. The Junior Division girls demonstration will be held Wednesday evening and the Senior girls will parade Saturday evening. t ward hall. Those in charge reminded the general public today that any one interested in square dancing is invited to attend. Quartet Festival to Be Held Sat. Evening at Box Elder Tabernacle t Utility Pole Will Organized search for an F86 Saberjet plane, missing from Hill Air Force Base since Jan. 13, was cancelled this week. With the exception of peaks A special program is being above 8.000 feet, most of the developed for the "founders day area east of the Wasatch program of the B6x Elder High mountain to Wyoming and School Parent-Teadhe- r associaFork tion to be held Fetb. 8, at 8 p. m., from Idaho to Spanish has been scoured by Air Force, it was announced this week by Civil Air Patrol and Air NaMrs. Tess Anderson, president. tional Guard planes. Dr. and Mrs. J. Howard RasFog and low hanging clouds mussen and Attorney and Mrs. have kept the top peaks of the Walter G. Mann will serve as of the program Wasatch clouded during most of the search which j committee andf will offer a panel discussen on what the tax dolwas interrupted by poor visilar invested in our school sysweather. and flying bility tem buys. on these Snows falling Included in the discussion peaks since last Friday, prob- - will be the matters of health coverably have (completely and nutrition, teacher standards, ed the plane, it was pointed the cost of maintaining a child out in school and wlhat part of the tax dollar goes for school pur' i poses. A panel of 'experts will discuss each phase of the problem after which it will Ibe opened to questions from those attending the meeting. Soggy skies and unseasonably high .temperatures formed the weather pattern In Northern Utah for the past week, according to the report of Charles Clifford, official weather reporter. Total moisture Content of the intermittent rains, snows and sleet amounted to 1.23 inches, Contenders Fro m Clifford said. This added to the Seven Stakes Will 1.93 received previously during the month Ibring ' the January Sing for Judges total to 3.16 inches. Only 2.88 indhes were rePlans are now complete for bhe ceived during the entire month Quartet Festival to be held in of January last year. , , the Box Elder stake tabernacle Saturday evening, January 28, beginning at 7:30 p.m, According to Mrs. Clea Capp, Ogden Regiori music director, and Vern Petersen, Box Elder Region music director, the general public is invited to attend and hear the wealth of vocal talent to be displayed Saturday evening. Award plaques will be presented to the winners following the announcement from the judges. Junior Division contenders will include: Ldaies quartets North Weber stake, South Bear River stake, :s Lake View stake and North Box Elder stake. North Weber Male Quartet stake. contenders Division Senior Include: will to A utility pole belonging Box South Ladies the Mountain States Telephone Elder stake.Quartet and Telegraph company ' was Male Quartets Far West struck by an automobile driven Bear River stake South stake. 137 South by Jesse Ronald Rqck, Riverdale stake. First West, Saturday evening. and Box Mixed Quartets South The pole was situated on the Elder Farr West stake and stake, First and of West Second Corner Weber stake. North street. This will be the annual FifOfficers estimated $150 damdivisional Mutual Imteenth and to $75 the damage pole age provement Asscoiation quartet to the Rock car. Bock was cited for. failure to festival. Winners in the Box Elder re keep his car undeT control. Officer Odell Hatch of the City gion were announced at the Police department. Investigated Garland festival last Saturday evening. the accident ' PTA Panel Welfare Dinner Awaits 7th Ward Blood Program Brigtham City Business and Professional Women, last Tuesday evening, Jan. 17, at a spe cial Red Cross meeting in ' the Chamber of Commerce rooms, of accepted the responsibility sponsoring the local blood pro gram. According to Mrs. Mary Pearse Owen, chairman of the Box Elder County Chapter of ithe American Red Cross, other civic clubs in the area will be asked to assist the iBPW. Mrs. Roy Thompson, president of Civic Improvement club, pledged the cooperation of her group. The general public was in viited to the meeting which fea tured blood enrollment. Mrs. Owen was in charge with Mrs. Daisy Hansen accepting the sponsorship for the BPW. Orrin Beckstrand, administrator of the Regional Blood Center, Salt Lake City, attended and spoke on blood and also showed a film. A. O. Hendersen of the Salt Lake County Chapter attended and gave several helpful suggestions. The accomplishments of the local Red Cross were given by Mrs. Owen, and- John Howard, Home Service chairman, also 56 A car driven toy Farrell Aaron Peters, 121 North First East, ran into the rear end of a car driven lby Ronald Vernon Cutler of Wednesday evening, Jan. 18. Both cars were driving south on U. S. 30S south of town at the tiime of the mishap. Peters told police investigators that he failed to see the Cutler car when his auto rammed the rear end, throwing Cutler into the back seat. An estimated damage of $200 was done to each of the cars. Peters was cited for failure to VICE PRESIDENT Frank keep proper Coppin was named, vice president of the Chamber of Commerce by members of the Board of Directors at a meeting held Monday evening. He will assist Harold Will B. Felt, president, in directaffairs the of organizaing tion during the 1956 year. lookout. BBC Newscaster Speak at Dinner Meeting Chamber Names! willVastbe changes theme in the Frank Coppin Vice President Frank Coppin, local automobile dealer, was named vice president of the Box Elder coun ty Chamber of Commerce by members of the Board of Director at a meeting held Monday evening in the Chamber of Commerce quarters. Newly-electepresident, Harold B. Felt presided at the meeting. Other matters of business cussed at the meeting were the committees to be appointed to carry out the program of the organization. No definite action was taken at that time. The appointments will be announced at abater date, according tQ Ross of C: Bowen, secretary-manage- r the Chamber. Associated Civic Clubs Meet Tonight world affairs of John Wil- liam Hughes, the distinguished BBC. newscaser, author and lecturer, who will be the guest at tlhe dinner meeting of the Knife and Fork club, which will toe held on Thursday evening, Feb. 2, at the Tropical Restaurant. The genial and pleasant speaking newscaster was born on the Island of Anglesy in Wales and received his formal education in Great Britain. During World War II, he served in the British Army with the Artillery and later with the Army School of (Education in India where, as an executive officer the civilian population of the mountains of Central India, he had a rare insight into the life of the people. He has learned of the commonwealth and of the world by perso- generally first-hannal observation of the leaders and the people of many lands. He is as much at home in Karachi as in Kansas City; or in Waterloo, Iowa, as at Waterloo Station in London. His broadcasts from the United States to have London over the B.BC. made him a very well known figure in radio circles. Before he started them, as a matter of preparation, he visited every one of the forty-eigh- t He has been a very states. popular meeting of the Associated lecturer here and abroad. His Wednes-CiviIbe held this evening, tours have taken him from clubs of Northern Utah will and he has lectured in day, at the Tropical Restaurant India and elsewhere in the Far at 7:30 p. m'. Eat. Mr. Hughes is also a wriTwo outstanding speakers will ter of pants. He has published be present to discuss the Weber "They Shall Not Perish, "Into Basin Project. Clinton B. Wood, Exile, and Man From Syria, and he has two other books project manager, Bureau of will discuss physical 'PeJlrd? On his recent trip around the features of the Weber Basin he was a guest of the world the project being developed by Governor of Bengal, and the Fjel-steJ. Ezra government, and of Staff dn IndoneDutch manager of the Weber Ba- sia. Chief sin Conservancy District, will Knife and Fork club members speak about the operation of fea- are to make their reserurged Basin of tures projthe Weber vations early. ect at its completion. Linn C. Baker, president of the organization, wall preside at the meeting. A coast-to-coa- large number of made in and additions changes the City Ordinance Book during the past 15 years, a complete revision of the ordinances, bringing them up to date, and compiling them into a new book was decided upon by the Mayor and City councilmen at their regular meeting Jan. 19. This decision was made" following a formal request by Mayor C. LeGrande Horsley for the revision of the ordinance book now in use, which is dated 1941. After a discussion, City Walter G. Mann and City Office Manager Willis Hansen TO FINLAND Leaving were directed to revise, compile for P'inland in the near fu- and arrange the ordinance book ture is Elder Earl II. Nielsen for the approval of the Mayor who will serve as a mission- and Council in the near future. ary for the LDS church. A Councilman John Larsen rewill ported possible changes that farewell testimonial honor him Sunday evening, could be made from the original plan in the sewer lines in the Jan. 29, at 7 p.m. in the east section ot Brigham City, Sixth ward chapel. showing how more homes could have been served when construction begins.After due consideration, it was voted to stop the sewer service lines by the alley south of ithe Reeder jane between Eighth and Ninth East streets. The council voted to send a letter formulated by the city attorney and city office manager to all owners who have Earl H. Nielsen, son of Mr. not yetproperty connected to the sewer, and Mrs. C. Henry Nielsen, 447 them to connect to South Main street, will toe hon- requesting sewer within a certain time the ored at a farewell testimonial limit. Sunday evening, Jan. 29, begin A letter was read from the ning at 7 p. pi. in the LDS Sixth Brigham City Golf and Country ward Ghapel. club thanking the mayor and Elder Nielsen has accepted a city council for their cooperation call to serve as a missionary in the past and inviting them to for the Church of Jesus Christ attend the annual club banquet. The Beecher Brothers presented of Latter-daSaints in the Fin a request for the first right to nish mission. lease back the-- unused portion of 'He is a graduate of the' Box the 12 acres purchased from them Elder High school and Semifor the Brigham City Sewage Following graduation nary. from High school in 1953, he at- Disposal plant. The petition was tended summer school at the ordered filed for future reference. University of Utah and has An Invitation was extended to been enrolled at the USAC at the mayor and council from the for two the years. past Logan lBishop J. Edwin Baird will Northern Utah Civic League to a meeting concerning the preside at the testimonial and attend Weber Basin Project on Jan. 25. everyone is invited to attend. The couhcil voted to have uniform trees planted in the Curb and Gutter District No. 10. in D. D. Bill! tigs, Carlysle Baty and Bert Taylor presented a petition requesting Brigham City to Hy-Spe- ed repeal or revise Ordinance No. 148, relating to marble machines in Brigham City. The council deThe Longhand course cided to study the ordinance at the toy given Evening being next meeting. Educational program of the Box their The council members discussed Elder county School District and the zoning of the Morgan properthe State Department of Eduand voted to discuss it furcation will meet at the Box El- ty, der High sdhool Thursday eve- ther at their next meeting. ning at 7:30 p. m. in Room 5C. This course was organized Will last Thursday evening with 37 present. It will continue for a period of ten weeks. New students may enter Thursday night. No registration fee is charged. At-ne- y LDS Missionary Plans Farewell Testimonial ' Class Offered Writing Hy-spee- d Grazers Elect New Board Members Advisory board election for the Bureau of Land Management, Promontory Grazing District, Utah No. 1, will be held to elect two siheep representatives and two cattle representatives to the district advisory board. The elect ion is for the purpose of filling the expired terms of the following advisory board members: J. Edwin Grouse Kimber, Creek, cattle representative, precinct No. 1. Precinct No. 1 comNorth Grouse Creek, prises South Grouse Dairy Valley, Creek, Lucin, Pilot, Silver Island, Yost, and Bovine summer units. William E. Young (deceased), Corinne, sheep representative, precinct No. 2. Precinct No. 2 comprises Bovine winter, Naf, Park Valley summer, Park Vai-le- y winter, Hogup, and Newfoundland units. Ferris W. James, Park Valley, cattle representative, precinct Special Polio A report on water safety was given by Piersen Metoxen and Dale Lauritzen gave a detailed report on blood conditibns in Box Elder county. (During the 'business session it A special ward welfare din was decided that nine board ner has been set for Saturday members would be elected to All captains and marching evening, January 28, by members complete the board. The names of the Seventh LiDS ward. of the members will be an- mothers for the Mothers March r Polio alorg with the Seneral nounced shortly, Mrs. Owens Appointed as general chair said. committee are invited to attend men toy Bishop 'Lee R. Andersen a special polio meeting set for are Mr. and Mrs. Ray Korth. Thursday evening, January 26, beginning at 7 p m. at the Fourth The dinner will begin toeing VFW LDS ward. served at 6:30 p. m. in tlhe ward Mrs. Roy Barnard, general recreation ihall. chairman of the march planned Ward members are reminded tor January 3, reports that a to bring their own silverware. film will be shown and Mrs. Crea A charge of $5.00 per family The Veterans of Foreign Wars Emily Stewart and Mrs.attendor $1 50 per plate is being made Drum and Bugle corps is ready Evans will speak. Also in an effort to swell the ward to begin spTing practices, offi- ing will be a noted doctor of welfare funds. cers in charge are announcing Salt Lake City. Mothers will begin marching Tickets are on sale under the this week. direction of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Any boy or girl, 12 years or Monday afternoon in the outlyPriests are contact' older, is invited to register at ing districts and on into the dinWhitaker. ing all ward members this Bywater company. Last yeaTs ner hour In town. Have your porch light on to week. students will also be required to ward inmarching your greet will before this entrance The food committee register mother, Mrs. Barnard reminded clude Mr. and Mrs. Korth, Mr. year. and Mrs. Clyde Jones, Mr. and There are openings for both today. The town has been divided into Mrs. Kelly Korth, Mr. and Mrs. buglers and drummers. Lowell Packer and Mr, and Several blouses to uniforms the eight wards and IntermounMrs. (DeLaun Sackett. have not been returned. Mem- tain. Mrs. Barnard explained that a are bers with (blouses are asked to In charge of decorations Mr. and Mrs. W. Earl Olsen return them to the store or beef is to be given to the district with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Pace telephone and they will be call- with the largest amount received. The beef will possibly be arranging for the program ed tor. A bugler instructor Is badly used for ward dinners folowing which will be presented Interneeded and anyone qualified is the drive, Mrs. Barnard said. mittently during the evening. Mr. Pace will be master of asked to contact officers of the The entire district winning will share the beef. VFW organization. ceremonies. Meeting Slated For Fourth Ward Members Sat. PAGES Due to the - Spoke. 4 Numerous Changes Made During Past 15 Years e ations , J'n. - Complete Revision of Ordinance Book Ordered By City Councilmen South of Brigham Here Thursday three-hou- oitrutth e, BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 25, 1956 4 The Utah Education Associannual leadership school to be held in Brigham City on Jan. 26, 27, and 28, will open with a dinner meeting Thursday evening at the Tropical Restaurant. The meetings on Friday and Saturday will be held in the Sixth ward chapel. The purpose of the school is to improve leadership skills and to develop an understanding of new concepts of leadership, according to Allan M. West, UEA executive secretary. It is anticipated that more than 150 persons will attend. Three education association officials from each of Utahs 4 J school districts will be here as delegates to attend the meetings. Miss Dorothy Zimmerman, Salt Lake president of the Teachers Education association, is chairman of the school planning committee. A. Elwyn Seely, principal of the junior division of the Box Elder High school, has been named chairman of the housing committee, working with Box Elder Education association officers, Milton Johnson of Tre- monton, president; Lloyd Hust of Brigham City, first vice president; Elva B. Korth of TrGmon-ton- , second vice president; and Ridd Grover of Brigham City, , secretary-treasurerwho are ' handling all local arrangements. Consultant for the meetings will be Dr. John Gilbb of the University of Colorado. Dr. Gibto is on the staff of ithe National Laboratory for Group Development at Bethel, Maine. l-f- Bugle Corps To Resume Drills No. 2. MAKE GENEROUS CONTRIBUTION Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Burrows, 105 East Second North, are shown making a generous contribution to the March of Dimes campaign, to aid in the fight of polio. Their son, John Kent Burrows, was a polio victim in the late bout with summer of 1954. He died following a five-da- y polio, which attacked the respiratory organs of his system. Local citizens are urged to give freely. Willard Petersen, Hyrum, sheep representative, precinct No. 3. Precinct No. 3 comprises SnowviiHle, Promontory and Box Elder units. Nominations may be made only by qualified licensees or permittees within the precinct in which the election is being held. Nominations will be received from 1 p. m. to 2 p. m. on Jan. 27. Ballots may be cast for the nominees by all qualified licensees or .permittees within the gracing district. Ballots may be cast from 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. on Jan. 27. |