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Show I Univsassl Microfilming Corp 1L1 Peirpont Ave. Utah 57 Salt Lake City. jan, IinJIWi Volume 50, Number 49 Brigham City, Utah, Wednesday Morning, December , Chamber Sets Election of Board Members A new president and four new directors will be elected this month to complete the officer panel for the Box Elder Chamber of Commerce, it was announced this week by Ross C. Bowen, secretary-manager. nominating committee composed of Boyd Sheffield, director member, assisted by Les Lowe, Howard Simcox, Newell Call and Mark Brightenburg has been named and is expected to turn in three candidates for the office of president and 12 mem-berfor the four director posts which will be vacant. Retiring board members are Frank Coppin, vice president; Denzell Butler Boyd Sheffield, and Lou Breitenbeker. Carry over members of the board, with another year to serve, are Reed Simonsen, Orion Eskelsen, Wayne Jensen and Leo Jensen. Harold B. Felt is the retiring president. Ballots will be prepared and mailed to all members of the organization this month and the newly elected officials will be announced at the annual mem' bership dinner to be held Monday evening, Jan. 7. A 5, 1956 SIX PAGES i Postoffice Will Stay Open Until No Decisions Have Been Made on Six on Saturdays Highway Route Changes in County it easier for patrons to do their Christmas mailing early," the local will remain open on Satstarting afternoons, urday Dec, 8, It was announced this week by Postmaster C. Henry Nielsen. The general delivery and stamp window, which ordinarily closes at 1 p. m. will remain open until 6 p. m. for the next three Saturday aftersaid. noons, the postmaster The window opens at 8 a. m. for the early risers. The same hours will be observed on Dec. IS and 22. To make Only Control Points Located, Engineer post-offic- e t Says; General Policies Are Announced No definite routes through Box Elder county have been d established on the "proposed new interstate highway sytem, it was announced Tuesday by the State Road . commission. Lorenzo J. Bott, commission member and V. L'. Anderson, secondary roads engineer, both stated in interviews that only control points have been established. Three different surveys have been made and they are subject Bloodmobile Sets high-spee- to change, it was pointed out. Visit in Brigham It was fairly well established that the route on U. S. 30-For December 17 would connect with the new t construction on the Blue Creek " The American , Red Cross west of road Tremonton pass while the control point on U. S. Blood Mobile unit will be in Brigham City, Monday, Dec. 191 would be the new construction north of Plymouth on the 17, between the hours of 2 and 7 p. m., at thQ Central school. route to Malad, Idaho. Doners are needed,' Mrs. Other than that, the proposed routes were yet to be establish- Fran Call, blood chairman, antoday. It is hoped ed, the highway officials stated. nounced that 125 donors will be on Maps Unofficial hand to fill the quota set for The Relief society of the PerThe question of routing came Brigham City and surrounding ry LDS ward will hold their anof area. nual bazaar Friday evening, Dec. up following publication in one of the Lake Salt maps hall. in ward the recreation Captains are beginning to 7, dailies, proporting to show call previous donors seeking Supper will be served at rea- City sonable prices beginning at 6 30 how the new - interstate system pledges and any other qualiwould all Box Elder fied to donate blood at this p. m. time are asked to contact Mrs. An abundance of gift articles county communities. The maps published by the Call. She may be reached by will be on sale during the evewere not ours, Engicalling 1514 after 6 p. m. Car-Tru- ck ning for the Christmas shopper newspaper and a delightful program will neer Anderson said flatly He inferred that they were preparbe presented. The public is invited to drive ed by reporters who apparently to Perry, Friday evening, for drew on their imagination. In general, the routes will go Four Ogden men were hospit- supper and to attend the bazaar, City, alized in the Bear River Valley according to Mrs. Douglas Oy-le- to the west of Brigham followpresident of the Relief so- Perry and Willard but the point hospital at Tremonton where it will cross the Bear Rivcollision on U. S. ciety. ing a er has not been established. Highway 30S five miles west of Will Spend $200 Million Tremonton, Thursday afternoon. The proposed Utah system of Injured were Johnny Dixon, Lifts driver of the car, and Walter A. highways is estimaA dividend of 75 cents a share Allen, Ben Scott and Sam Alexted to cost well over $200 million on all outstanding stock of the Jen i ander. of which federal participation Two-Wee- ks Box Elder County Bank, was derewere four The will assume reportedly lo95 All percent box in this letters nearly the special year. project again clared recently by the board of a rabbit hunting of the cost, including cated near the form of Santa Claus on the post office steps turning from directors. It will be paid in the Box Elder western in haze which has The to is expedition purchases. It planned by Dec. 19 will be answered. Children are reminded to county and collided with the been smoky near future, it was announced over Brigham be constructed over a hovering give full name and address when they write to jolly old St. rear of a Box Elder county gra- City and vicinity for the past period. by Scott P. Horsley, president of Nick and they are urged to get letters posted immediately. vel truck driven by Thomas two weeks lifted and left the The state already has sub- the institution. to mitted a $12,200,000 interstate Emond Haws of Tremonton. The valley Sunday, according y The announcement came truck had slowed to make a Charles Clifford, Brigham Citys road program to the bureau for with one reporting Write Letter to Santa right turn from the highway, weatherman. approval for construction begin- that the total assets of the bank investigating, officer reportLight-- showers fell over Brig- ning next spring. Now; JayceesJJrge Nearly $9 now exceed three, million doled. ham. City Tuesday afternoon million of this amount will be lars which has resulted from the Small Fry in Brigham The Dixon vehicle was demol- leaving only a trace of moisture, spent in the Salt Lake City area, growth of the institution ished, according to Trooper however more moisture, prob- the remaining $3.3 million for steady since it opened in April 1953 A plywood replica of jolly Evan Green of the State High- ably in th form of snow is ex- engineering right-of-wa-y and with a capital and surplus of Old Saint Nicholas is standing way patrol. pected, Clifford said. purchases for realigning 18 miles $150,000. on the steps of the local post High and low temperatures of winding road in the Ash The confidence and faith of office waiting for the small for the past week are listed between section Creek St, California Pair Fly the people of Box Elder county Opening for business in Brigfry in the community to drop Cedar and City. George their - letters in his private ham City, Tuesday, was a new Here for Short Visit and surrounding areas in their Build for 1975 Traffic mail box. branch office of the Western owned and operated bank home and G. Burnham George In general, the highway net- has been justified, The Letters to Santa projSecurities corporation, Salt Lake year-olHorsley Calif., Salinas, son, Kai, ect Is sponsored each year by City. It is located at 81 South were in work is being designed for 1975 said. Saturday City Brigham the Brigham Jayceettes and all Main street. traffic and construction will be friends and relawith The were at decisions reached visiting letters received by WednesJ. Blaine Corry, manager of tives. accomplished in stages. It will a recent of the board of meeting be Dec. for will answered. be safe 19, designated driving day, the Ogden office, also will act as The pair flew to Tremonton and passing at 50 miles an hour directors which also took action, According to Mrs. Connie Brgham City manager until such last week in Mr. Burnhams in mountainous sections, 60 mil- in appointing Freeman J. Bying-tonSimcox, chairman, and Mrs. time as personnel can be trained private plane, to be with Mrs. W. present manager, as a direcIn rolling country, and 70 es to take over the local operation. C. Burnham, Garland, who fell Mary Call, director member, tor. Other officers include Grace an in hour miles flat country. no stamp ls needed by youngThe Brigham City office is the and broke her hip recently. They Such roads must not have traf- II. Hansen, cashier and D. Wayne sters who are' asked to in- third to be established in Utah. returned to California, Sunday. fic lights, stop signs or grade Hunsaker, manager of the conclude their entire name and In addition, Western has offices is G. Burnham Mrs. George crossings, nor can stops be per- sumer loan department. address. in Pocatello, Idaho Falls, Jerome the fromer Ellen Lund, daughmitted for roadside businesses Santa knows many Ruths and Boise in Idaho; New York ter of the late Andrew Lund. or gas stations. It will be fencand Johnneys and it is hard City; Seattle, Wash.; and Honoed off from access; except by to know just which one wants lulu. The Bear River LDS ward access roads a doll or sled, the committee The activity at Little Valley Relief society- will hold its an- carefully designed traf' will . which incoming heads explained. permit and the decision by Thiokol nual bazaar and dinner, Friday, fic to merge with the main Assisting the chairmen with Chemical corporation to locate Dec. 7, at the ward recreation stream of traffic with minimum the project will be: Mrs. Mer-lyn- their western hall. plant near here interference. Mrs. Barbara Larsen, be will dinner served, was - intrumental in choosing Turkey motorist was issued Mrs. An Pella and Mrs. Marva Frost. Ogden The Brigham City Fire depontrolled Access Road Lilas Bywater, president, an office loca- a More than 509 letters were Brigham City as citation Saturday afternoon announces. and underpasses partment was summoned to 223 Overpasses said. tion, Corry his car from a parkanswered last year so parents North Second West Saturday at Dinner $111 begin being serv- will accommodate cross traffic The firm is a member of the after drving are urged to have their chil ed at the curb at 132 ed at 6 p. m, and at 7:30 p. m., For the fiscal year to end next 1:30 p. m. wliefe a fire had origposition Secur-tNational Association of a dren write their letters soon. South Main into the path of June 30, the federal government inated in the roof of the Fern articles will go on sale. Dealers and is registered to City Bazaar items include aprons, has allotted Utah nearly $11.5 R. Stokes residence. with the Securities Exchange pickup truck, according The fire was quickly brought commission as well as state se- Police records. Hansen of 2703 pillow cases, tea towels, quilts, million for interstate road conWillard Ward Plans Newell under control by the fire crew use- struction. David with fiscal For other and 1958, many baby quilts curity commission in the various Washington Boulevard, Ogden, ful items. money now available, interstate and damage was kept at approxSaturday Night Dance states where they . operate, the was issued the citation for imHomemade candy and pop assistance is $16.5 million. imately $50, according to GorThe Willard ward will be hosts local manager announced. For fiscal 1959 and 10 years don Reeves, secretary of the deparked corn balls will also be sold. proper starting from at a dance Saturday night, Dec. Western Securities specializes position by Officer Daryl Conger A good program will follow thereafter, from $19 to $20 mil- partment. 8, beginning at 9 p. m. in the in and unlisted of the- - Brigham City Police De- the dinner and sale. It was thought the fire had lion a year is scheduled for ward recreation hall. securities A cordial invitation is extend- Utah interstate roads, depending been started by sparks flying including special partment Music for dancing will be fur- growth situations and mutual from the chimney. Driver of the pickup truck ed to all to attend. upon need. nished by Ernie Jensens orches- funds, Corry said., ' was Ralph Alonzo Anderson of tra. A program will be furnishCorry, who is well known in 404 South Third East,, Brigham ed during intermission by fourth Brigham Cty, has been- in the and fifth graders of the Wil- securties business since 1928. He lard school who will present a was connected with a San FranJudge Grants Stay square dance demonstration. cisco firm for five years before On Clemency Plea The public is invited to attend to Ogden to continue Judge Lewis Jones denied a and there will be na charge for returning in this business. motion for a new trial but granadmission, according to Mrs. Iva Office hours for the present ted a Archibald. stay of execution will be 9 a. m. to 5 p. m., he said. on a plea for clemency in the Virgil Jeppsen case, Tuesday. The case will be called for 1 First District p.m. Thursday, court officials revealed. S Perry Ward Plans Bazaar Friday Evening by-pa- Collision Injures Ogden Men Bank Assets r, Exceed Three car-truc- k Million Mark After Haze h'igh-spee- Mii t 11 VM MAIL LETTERS EARLY Mrs. Howard Call Jr. and Mrs. Howard Simcox, left to right, watch Douglas and Peggy Parsons, children of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Parsons, Brigham City, as they post their Christmas wishes to Santa. of Brigham City are sponsoring a letter to Santa 1 T Jay-cett- es d Stay right-of-wa- y simul-taneousl- Security Finn North Box Elder Stake Schedules Quarterly Conference Dec. 8 and 9 Elder Bruce R. McConkie Wit Represent LDS General Authorities at All Sessions Regular quarterly conference for North Box Elder stake will be held Saturday evening and Sunday, Dec. 8 and 9, it was announced this week by President Vernal Willie. Representing the General Authorities of the LDS Church, Elder Bruce R. McConkie will address all sessions and will also offer the dedicatory prayer at Sunday evening services at the Brigham City LDS Third ward. On Saturday evening a priesthood leadership meeting will be held at the Brigham City Seventh ward chapel at 6:30 p. m., to be followed by a special meeting at 8 p. m. for all Elders and their wives, senior members of the Aaronic priesthood . and their wives, and for all members who are not ordained to any and their wives, priesthood President Willie said. General sessions of the conference will be held on Sunday at 10 a. m. and at 2 p. m. for all members of the stake and any visitors who would like to . at- tend. The . Box Elder High school boys and girls choruses will furnish music for the general sessions. Dedicatory services at the Brigham City Third ward recrea tion hall will be held at 7 p. m., to which the stake membership and visitors are Jnvited. President McConkie will offer the dedicatory prayer at these ' ser-vice- s. . Irrigation Classes Begin Thursday Eve Improved Irrigation Practices will be the subject for a series of lectures to be held at the Bear River City school building starting Thursday evening, Dec. 6, at It 7:30 p m.. is planned to hold these lectures each Thursday evening during the months of December and January at the' Bear River City school builaing. All farmers and their wives are invited to attend. Each week the discussion will be led by a specialist in field of the topic being covered These lectures are being offered as a cooperative project by the Northern Utah Soil Conserva tion district, the USAC Extension Service, and the ' Evening Education1 program of the Box Elder county school district. Road Foremen Meet State Highway department foremen from District one, which comprises most of Northern Utah, will hold a meeting at the new road department sheds in Brigham City on Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. Fifth Ward Bazaar Time Is Announced Fifth ward Relief society zaar will be held Friday ning, Dec. 7, in the ward hall, according to Mrs. Nola Kimber, Relief society president. Supper will be served at 6 p. m. with menu toinclude chili, barbecues, pie,- cake and ice cream. Mrs. Duella Victor and Mrs. Opal Skinner are in charge of the food and report that families are invited to attend since the price of the food items will be nominal. Bazaar items will go on sale at 7 p. m. with Mrs. Clara Tracy in charge of miscellaneous items, Mrs. Thelma Robins, rum mage sale; Mrs. Leatha Godfrey, white elephants, and Mrs Dorothy Jensen, candy. Bazaar items will include many doll clothes, doll quilts dressed dolls with complete layettes; miscellaneous items, rummage sale, white elephant sale ladies aprons, pillow cases, dish towels, crocheted doilies, novelty pin cushions and many gift items for children. Following the bazaar a short snappy program has been arranged by Mrs. Fay Christensen. baeve- Opens Office Here, Tuesday d Bear River Sets Dinner and Bazaar Improper Start Draws Citation n - - 48-ho- No Settlement in Sight on Strike Bound Bus Line Negotiators for a wildcat strike which has paralyzed bus transportation on the North- . The newly organized .Cattle Association of Box Elder county is sponsoring a membership meeting of all cattle growers in this county to be held Thursday afternoon, Dec. 6, at 1:30 p.m. in the Bear River school auditorium. Special guest speakers will be Senator Alonzo F. Hopkins and Dave Peterson, member of the Utah Cattle Growers Association. All cattlemen of the county are urged to attend, according to Gordell Brown, assistant county agent. Controls Roof Fire y Cattle Growers Plan Meeting For Thursday Fire Department - H-g- OFFICE The Western corporation opened an office in Brigham City, morning, when J. Blaine Corry, Ogden manager, started the new teletype service. The office is 81 South Main street. OUEN SECURITIES Securities Tuesday officially located at west Greyhound lines serving Brigham City, showed no signs Tuesday of reaching a decision it was announced by John Howard, local agent. One bus came through Brigham City, Tuesday morning, Howard reported. The driver indicated that possibly others would run but there was no assurance that they would. Bus drivers called the walkout in protest to the firing of a driver who failed to observe a stop at a railroad grade crossing, it was reported. ( Charles Whitworth, center and George Tiller, right, PIONEER DEALERS HONORED were signally honored last week when they Auto of the Supply, Brigham proprietors were presented with this handsome plaque by Dan A- - Kingdon, district representative of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber company. The Brigham Auto Supply have been dealers for Goodyear tires for more than 40 years. |