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Show ,w UniveesaX Microfilming Corp. ' i a 141 Peirpont Ave. Salt Lake City. Utah j Wednesday Is Final Registration Day Before November 6 General Election TMT VOLUME 59, NUMBER 44 BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 31, 1956 ARE YOU REGISTERED? Extensive Improvements Underway At Brigham City Municipal Airport Better Be Safe Than Sorry! Today Is r Last Chance to Register Before Nov. 6 Leveling of Ground and Extension Will Provide a few hours remain for voters to check with registration agents to make certain they are eligible to Only vote next Tuesday, Nov. 6. Any person reaching the age of 21 years during the past year should visit his registration agent today, without fail, and have his name placed on the registration rolls so he may take advantage of one of our nations greatest privileges, that of voting for people to run the affairs of our great country. Others who are urged to visit their registration agents today are people who have recently moved to this county, persons who have moved from one precinct to another within the county, and especially , those long? time residents who failed to vote in the last election. Dont wait until Election Day to find that your t name is not on the registration rolls. Check today, before 8 p.m. this evening, just to make sure. r.l BEWITCHED NIGHT ARRIVES Ricky and Randy Nelson, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Winston P. Nelson, examine their huge pumpkin making final preparations for the smiling faced gentleman to greet trick or treaters Halloween night from their front room window. the traditional candle inside the pumpkin the Nelsons holiday pumpkin, sports an electrical set-u- p which flashes colored lights on and off alternately. Impressive Dedicatory Services Held at GOC Post October 28 Drunken Driver. Post Dedicated;' ' GOC Flag Raised And Awards Given dedictatory s Impressive were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Ground Observer corps post at the North gate of Intermountain school. , , Members of the Golden Spike Veterans of Foreign Wars Drum and Bugle corps drilled and played near the post. Dedicatory prayer was offered by Lewis S. Wight, Box Elder county commissioner. '"Cr Presentation of the post flag was made by Charles Keller, president of the local Lions club, which has just recently accepted the sponsorship of the post here. President Keller presented the flag to Mrs. George Hodges, GOC post supervisor. Michael Carver raised the flag. The flag pole was installed in front of the post by Intermountain School employees last week. The GOC flag will fly from the ! pole hereafter.! The group attending the dedication then went to the Indian LDS Institute for the remainder of the program. Address of welcome was given by Dr. George A. Boyce, su perintendent of the Intermountain school, followed by remarks by Mayor C. LeGrande Horsley. Address of the afternoon was then made by Captam John C. Cross,, commander of - the Salt Lake filter center, assisted by Sgt, Ted - Yarborough, area sector sergeant. During the presentation "Mrs, Hodges received her 2,000 hour bar and 100 hour merit badges for sky watching were given to Jack Bacon, Michael Carver, Kathrine Fishburn, Dale Hend rickson, Craig Jorgensen, Larry Diswood, Rosemary Kaiser, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Nelson Sr, Stephen Nelson, Pat Olsen, Lew. is Petersen, May Robbins, Ellen Richman, Jean Shonka, Jimmy Felt and Edward Drollette. Mrs. Hodges then thanked those attending and especially GOC members tor their fine sup. . port. . Concluding number on the program was a vocal solo, the national anthem by J. Earl , 1 Lincoln Party Invites Family Halloween Carnival for Lincoln School pupils and their families .will . be held tonight, Wednesday, Oct. 31. at the school between the hours of 6 and 8.30 p. m. Mrs. Shirley Wight and Mrs. of Ronald Petersen, the event, invite families to come for supper " Sunday Meetings Set by All Charged in Court Kenneth Boreham Peart of 2354 Adams Ave., Ogden, was arrested Friday as he way driving through Box Elder canyon and was charged with drunken driving, by' Trooper Te Wayne Woodland, arresting officer. Peart appeared in City Court Saturday morning where Judge B. C. Call sentenced him to pay a $150 fine or spend 60 days in jail. j He was leieased and given until Nov. 1 to pay the fine, Union Meeting Set By Relief Society South Box Elder Stake Relief Society union meeting will be held Thursday, Nov. 1, at the stake tabernacle. Meeting will begin at 7.30 p.m. with all officers and teachers of South Stake wards asked ' to attend. Adult Education Program Offers 31 Relief Societies Weather Remains . Saturday and Sunday brought with snow measthrough more moisture out the world will present Sun uring .05 of an inch on Sunday, according to Charles Clifford, day night programs, Nov. 4, In local weather observer. the various wards of the world. High and low temperatures The program to be presented for the past five days recorded by has been outlined by the Gener- Clifford are listed as follows: al Relief Society board and will include talks, songs by singing mothers and other special mu North and South Box Elder Stake, Relief Society presidents, Mrs. June Hunsaker and Mrs. Edith Baddley, invite all block teachers, officers and teachers as well as the entire membership of the ward to atttend and sup31 modern of A variety different ners; orgart playing; port the Relief Society Sunday courses of study is being of- dance; automobile driving household evening. fered to residents of this area repairing aviation ground Stake board members through the adult evening ed- appliances; ucation program, sponsored by course ; art instruction ; art crafts ; visit all wards. the State Board of Education, use of water colors; genealogy Object is: Seek Ye Out of the according to Vernal Willie, sup- research. Planning and financing mod Best Books, Words of Wisdom. ervisor of the local program. Questionnaires are being dis- ern home; farm woodwork; farm tributed Jhrough the schools mechanics; dairy productionand for the benefit of those persons management; livestock manage desiring to enroll in any of the ment and poultry production; Inter- planting the home grounds; various classes offered. ested persons are requested to practical, mathematics. check the class in which they Zoology, physiology; upholstery would like to enroll, as they are of home furniture; geology of listed on the questionnaire, and Box Elder county; teaching Communities in Box Elder mathematics in public school; to return it to the school. for keeping livestock healthy (to be county have made considerable are available Teachers each of the 31 classes listed, given in Honeyville); improved progress the past two years in however, each cla-- s must have irrigation practices (to be given bringing their water supplies up an enrollment of at least ten at Bear River City); soil con- to standards and during the past persons to warrant the employ- servation practices (to be given summer a concentrated effort at for Willard) of a the teacher class, ing has brought rewards to seven interested Willie encourages Willie stated. of these communities who have The evening education pro persons to avail . themselves of qualified for the fully approved in afforded gram will - begin Monday eve- - j the opportunities rating from the Utah State Deto and work this instruction November and 12, will, ning, partment of Health, according continue for a period of ten join their friends in any of the to Reed S. Roberts, district sanatto weeks, with most of the classes classes they may desire itarian. being held at the Box Elder High tend. As soon as the questionnaires Recent developments at Manschool. Courses of study being of- are completed, returned to the tua have been under the superfered include the following: schools, and compiled, an aiv vision of Allston Jensen, town typewriting for beginners; ad- nouncement will be made con president, and Wilford Hailing, vanced typewriting; cerning the classes to be given who have conducted an extensive longhand; farm and business and the instructor in each, as water improvement program this home nursing; well as the time and place of summer. New pipe lines were law; Spanish; areas collection laid, spring piano playing for adult begin-- meeting, Willie concluded. County Welfare Board Reports Decrease 1 In All Public Assistance Categories r Runway providing an all- weather runway at the Brigham City Municipal Airport, city workmen have graveled the existing runway, which will eventually become a taxi strip in the proposed master plan. The northern boundary has been extended a distance of 1,800 feet to include property which Brigham City has owned for a number of years, but has never improved. County woi kmen have assisted with the project by bringing heavy equipment to the new area where they have leveled the land and cleared away weeds and growth from the land. . A new fence has been Installed around the entire airport, with an access road being left on the north side, leading to the old swimming hole" near the cement plant. Plans call for the runway to be widened from the present 25 feet to 75 feet during the improvement project, and will be extended 1,800 feet, making a total length of 5,600 feet, according to Keith Hansen, City engineer. Brigham City has spent $3,000 on the improvements and a request has been submitted for state aid in the amount of $6,000 Hansen said It is further anticipated that federal participation during the coming year will make it possible for more adequate lighting to be installed and for necessary drainage work to be completed. It is planned to move the beacon light adjacent to the hanger at Political Ghost Plans Trick or i Treat Trek Tonight ; , A political ghost will be on his trick or treat route tonight in the Southeast area of Brigham City. An eight year old lad with a yen for politics plans to don a sheet and mask and take ad- vantage of the election In store next week. Charles Terry Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson will be sporting a sheet in- scribed in a manner with such terms as Im a Poll Cat, are you?. Ill haunt you if you dont vote." I like Ike. Im madly for Adlai. its Lee for me. Bah, Rah for Romney. What do Lets take you say to voting. five and vote. The youngster hopes his treaters will take his puns literally and make this the great-e- st voting-yea- r of his young Improvements Noted in Elder Water s Supplies by State Health Department ' Old-rOy- 1 v... T , j J. I 1 ' ' , . t life. - , GeorgeClyde Visits in Box Elder Tuesday ; : ' Tuesday ivas .George Dewey Clyde day in Box Rider county with the Republican gubernatorial candidates paying visit to; that time. John Weir, manager of the air- Brigham City, Corinne, .Bear port, is working diligently with River City, Garland and , , during the da- ycity officials to further the improvements, which will in turn Arriving here by plane, Clyde bring added revenue to the city was guest speaker at a Repub-lea- n of Brigham and to Box Elder luncheon, held at the Trocounty. ' pical Restaurant and attended Weir reported that he was by more than a hundred local confident that with more ade- citizens. quate facilities at the airport, After introduction by Clyde more people will make Brigham B. Stratford, who served as masCity their headquarters while ter of ceremonies, .Clyde paid industries are expanding in Box tribute to C. G. Adney, Corinne, Elder county, and more sportsmen would use the airport and a friend of 35, years standing with whom he had worked on., spend their time and money here the Corinne Drainage district, than at the present time when the Bear River Migratory Bird they must use larger airports. Refuge and as members of the USAC board of regents. Second Ward Relief Clyde urged voters to "send in the team, the first team, Society Sets Bazaar pointng out the1 need on a county, state and natibnal level for Second ward Relief Society is serving together as a team. planning a bazaar for ward Whether we go forward or members and the general public static was pointed out as stay 3 Nov. beginSaturday evening, the issue of the camprincipal 6 ning at p.m. in the ward hall, Food will be served for a paign by Clyde who warned small fee between the hours of against slipping back into sec6 and 7.30 p.m. Mrs. Lafe Jen- ond class status." He that during out pointed sen, Relief society president, anthis second 100 years in Utah, nounced today. Christmas gifts and clothing the need is for development of schools, highways, airports and will go on sale at 7:30 p m. Those attending are asked ta water resources. A major problem, the candibring their own plates, glasses and silverware. date said, is the equitable disMenu for the evening will In- tribution of taxes and to see clude a hot plate lunch, barbe- that the tax funds are spent cues, ice cream, pie' and punch. judiciously. Tre-mont- 1 d , non-partisa- n The feox Elder County Welfare Oldroyd, county welfare direcBoard approved decreases total- tor, reported this week. Oldroyd said there ' were deing $284.90 at their regular meeting in October, Jay W. creases in all public assistance categories, including old age assistance, $112.42; aid to dependent .children, $97.60; blind asBox sistance, $69; and unemployable general assistance, $5.88. The foster care payroll for the preceding month was $720.42. Payments to public welfare rewere fenced and new lids were cipients totaled $27,129.05. The and the reservoir, and screens average payment per person was j were provided for overflow $45.98.' The number of persons receivpipes. As a result of these efforts, the Mantua water supply ing public assistance had dehas been reclassified from not creased, as well as the amount of assistance given. It was noted apapproved to probationally proved. If water samples from that four old age assistance rethis supply continue to be good, cipients had been placed in nurit will be reclassified to fully sing homes.' Three cases were closed because of the death of approved. , A sanitary survey of the West the recipients. Among the' things considered Corinne water supply system by by the Board was the approachpersonnel of the Utah State of Health accompanied ing Nursing Home Bond Election. by John Craner of West Cor- Board members agreed there inne, shows that all construction was a definite need for an adecomplied with State standards. quate nursing home in the counIn addition to this, ' water sam- ty and expressed the hope that ples from this supply have been people would inform themselves good. Therefore, this water sup- of the facts concerning this need d ply has been classified as fully before voting on this issue, stated. , approved. At the Ukon water supply sys- ? tem at Fielding, during recent weeks, LeRoy Atkinson of East Garland and his associates have made several major improvements. These improvements have consisted of fencing spring collection areas, providing approved-type lids for collection boxes, junction boxes and the reservoir, and screens for overflow pipes. These and additional improvements have brought this system in compliance with the State standards and as a result, this system has been probation-allapproved. If water samples from this system continue to be good, this supply also will be given full approval. The sanitary status, of water supplies in Box Elder county at the present time is as follows: Approved: Corinne, Dewey- ville, Elwood, Honeyville, Washakie, and West Corinne. i Provisionally Approved: Bear River City, Bothwell, Brigham City, Garland, Howell, Perry, Portage, South Willard, Thatcher, and. Willard. ! BREAK GROUND Ground breaking ceremonies the past week marked the start of conProbationally Approved: MantIFIriihr Tiir- nt traction on the multi-millio- n dollar ThiokoJ Chemical corporation plant, west of Corinne. ua-' and Fielding. Here Vernon Coleman, contractor for the water lines, W. J. Monroe and J. G. Burke, Salt Not Approved: Beaver Dam, IMPROVE AIRPORT Airport Manager John C. Weir confers with Adam, Richardson on Lake City architects, look over the site where the instrumentation building has - been Grouse Creek, Plymouth, Snow- - land leveling work which nears completion at the Brigham City Municipal airport. Imlocated. ville and Wheelon. provement work underway will extend the main runway 1,800 feet, widen it to 75 feet. n, Menu will include chili, barbebrew, cues, hot dogs, witches pie, cake and ice cream. Children may wear costumes if they wish. Prizes will be given for the best costumes. , Games and movies will be In evenpiogres3 during the entire ing, Doll clothes will be on sale, All items will be sold at a re sonable price, chairmen added. , sic. Courses of Study Beginning Jov. 12 ot J Fence . , The Utah State Soil Conser vation committee announced this week that election of three su pervisors for the South Box Elder Soil Conservation district will take place on Nov. 6. All landowners and occupiers of land lying within the bourn daries of the South Box Elder Distrct will be eligible to vote at one of three scheduled con servation election polls, includ ing Mantua, Perry, and the Fifth ward chapel in Brigham City be LDS Relief Societies 5600-Fo- ot Aiming at Supervisors To Be Elected Weather in the Brigham City area has remained cloudy and cold during the past five days with the exception of Monday, when Old Sol appeared on a clear horizon and shone brightly throughout the day. Tuesday was cloudy and windy, although slightly warmer. t 1800-Fo- : Brigham City is actively engaged in a project to improve the Municipal Airport in an effort to attain a Class Two rating for the airport and to offer landing facilities to industrial executives and personnel, sportsmen, and others desiring the services of such facilities. - . Conservation Cloudy and Cold 8 PAGES |