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Show Univeesal Microfilming Corp. ' W n ' ,,t , ' ?t'.v yVV f ' ', ,. 't it? ' ' ft. ., Ave. Feirpont Lake Salt City. Utah 141 ri''iHTrw' 1 - 8 , 7-- 33-5- , W ?', i ' iKf I " ty;g?,xi-xwo'- ? T z- 'y,vvr -- . yjyr ; r t tf. ft - c wi n ' r ' s ;'' y 1 i J ,?' ' 1 'f'K -- I -' ' . f t - v A m P&? pZd i r . '' wa " ii. ft, V4, ' 1 rOl' V, i,; j .' Lk ' -- M '.'T ., ' i- 4. . 3'--..- - : - T 'Srt,r J..,. -- ; hA v !x . . - tt J- k ' ..' "- - kS -v V . - -- V -- Jl" -' -- . a 5- i- 3C, V ' . ' , TOWERING SNOW DRIFTS At the Brigham City cemetery, snow drif- ted almost level with the lilac hedge on the west side. Every available piece of city and state snow removal equipment was pressed into service to keep streets and highways open to motor traffic. . V T. ' " .. .. y ' . ALMOST SNOWBOUND The storm left a towering drift, nearly as high as the eaves at the residence of Vernon Coleman, 181 North Eighth East, as the swirling snow swept down from Box Elder canyon. Gusts were estimated up to 50 miles per hour during the height of weekend storm. i Wr L S - - ' i tf , ' ' iV, L . i. . v- - ,fc. V: ? .?L , -- ' 1 4 i v-5 -- -r"' v1 -- 5 Ajfy ' , A :j Vix. jk ,i.V ! A 5 b. Jugr - . ''?-V5- , fc , j. J KEEP HIGHWAYS OPEN An unusually high wind from the east swept down on the Brigham City area over the weekend, piling drifts across streets and highways and slowing traffic to a crawl. Hardest hit was the Intermountain school where some streets were closed to traffic. r VOLUME 60, NUMBER t Stake South Box Elder InEWI BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 30, 1957 Schedules Quarterly Conference Feb. 9, 10 Adam S. Bennion of Council of Twelve Will Represent LDS General Authorities Weather Features Gusty Winds, Snow winter weather has prevailed over the local area d during the past weekend with raging winds up to 45 miles per The regular quarterly conference for members of the hour piling up drifts of snow Friday night,. SatSouth Box Elder Stake will be held at the stake tabernacle on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 9 and 10, it was announced urday and Sunday. Each day for the past five this week by Glen M. Bennion, stake president. Visiting authorities will be days has brought a fresh layer of snow to this area and temperAdam S. Bennion, a member of atures have remained below the Council of the Twelve, and Mark Garff, representing the freezing both day and night. . LDS Church Welfare committee. High and low temperatures as recorded by Charles Clifford, loSaturday evening meetings will cal weather recorder are listed begin at 7 p. m. with a stake welfare. meeting, followed by a priesthood leadership meeting at 8:30 p. 'm., President Bennion said. General sessions of the conferApproximately 300 bales of ence 'to be held on Sunday will straw caught fire Friday afterp. m. noon at the Ned and Fred Marbegin at 10 a. m. and The evening session will convene ble place southwest of Corinne, at 7 p. m. under the direction of causing $100 damage. the stake MIA organizations. The Brigham" City Fire departMembers of South stake' are BEHS invited to plan to attend the ment was summoned and was successful in saving 2500 tons of meetings. hay and a large barn nearby. Farmers from the area also worked diligently in aiding firemen in controlling the fire for By Josette Peters more than three hours. The Box Elder dance class, of Mr. A small child playing with under the direction matches was reported as the ori- Madge Stoddard, is busily prefor the annual circus gin of the fire, according to Gor- paring don Reeves of the fire depart- - which will be held February 20 and 21, at the Box Elder High i, NOTICE OF INTENTION TO school gym. South Box Elder stake Primary Toyland has been chosen as ADOPT A SUBDIVISION a the theme and the dance class ORDINANCE organizations are preparing special program to mark the is hereby given that it will originate the dances to build Notice opening of the Pennny Drive to is the intention of the City around and enlarge upon the raise funds for the Primary Chi- Council of Brigham City to theme. The idea of, having the dance class take the project of ldrens Hospital, which takes adopt a subdivision ordinance. month the making up dances and designeach to in A relation during year place public hearing arsaid proposed ordinance will be ing costumes is a different of February. from other years. rangement be will held in the City Council ChamThe special program All the gym class will particiheld Thursday evening at 7:30 bers at 7 p. m. on the 15th day pate in the circus program. The un- of 1957. tabernacle, stake the at p.m. February, grade, which has been exAt said meeting, interested ninth der the direction of Mrs. Alta cluded in the past, will also take be citizens and may parties Call, stake president.' part. With this new idea being The Happy City, a moving heard. Dated at Brigham City, Utah, carried through, over 250 girls well as be will shown, picture, will be in the dances. as skits prepared by the' indi- this 20th day of January, 1957 Mrs. Stoddard, who is a gradC. LeGrande Horsley, vidual wards. Each child of Pri uate of Utah State Agricultural Mayor. mary age will join in the chorus college, is the physical education to furnish musical numbers to Attest: and dance instructor. This is Fannie J. Christensen, the program. her first year at Box Elder. The Recorder. director The public is invited to attend City 30th day of Jan- office of student dance Published the is being filled this year by Jothe program and especially par- uary, 1957. sette Peters. ents of Primary children, Mrs. Call said. new-falle- n Baled Straw Catches Fire At Corinne - - Dance Class Penny Program Set by South Takes New Project Stake Primary ' Martha Charity Ball Will Be Hejd on Feb. 9 , 6 Archery Class Intermountain Sponsored by City Recreation School Plans Juveniles Admit Breaking Windows Hobby Show A class in bow and arrow tech- nique will be sponsored jointly Recreaby the Brigham City tion department and the Brigham City Archery club, it was announced this week. The classes will be held each Monday and Thursday evenings from 7 to 8:30 p. m. for young folks up to 14 years of age and from 8:30 to 10 p. m. for interested adults, in the Victor building, formerly occupied by Cop-pi- n Body Shop, on South Main street. Instructors in the classes will be members of the Archery club, who have volunteered their services to stimulate an interest in the sport among the youth of this community and offer them recreation during evening hours on Mondays and Thursdays, according to Troy Miller of the Archery club and .Don Chase, head of the City Recreation department. ! The regular course of instruction will be offered, so that Scouts may earn merit badges in archery if they complete the course, Miller stated. It is also planned to provide competitive contests among the youths and to present awards to those excelling in the sport. Adult members will be given a chance to participate in interclub competition Anyone interested in archery is welcome to come and use the facilities. City in March of Dimes Tonight Pages An art and hobby crafts show, sponsored by the Boys Guidance department, at Intermountain school will be held this evening, Wednesday, between 7 and 9:30 p. m. in the boys gymnasium. Art work and hobbies made by the boys during their leisure time will be shown and displayed. Qualified judges will award ribbons and certificates for the first, second and third place winners, the best of which will be purchased for distribution and sale through the Arts and Crafts Guild at the school. Joe Weight of the Boys Guidance department issued an invitation to the general public to attend the show this evening. Six Box Elder High school youths admitted implication in the breaking of a number of plate glass windows to Brigham City police this week, it was announced Tuesday by H. C. Hampton, assistant chief. According to Officer Hampton, the juveniles admitted shooting at display windows with a gun. Further investigation is being made regarding others who may be implicated, the police spokesman said. Driver Cited 'After Collision -- On Main Street Brigham Students Two Brigham City students attending school at the Utah tState Agricultural college will be seen in the delightful comedy, "Ah, Wilderness, to be presented by the USAC Little Theatre group. Eldon Mecham will portray the part of Nat Miller and Paul Burt will also appear in the production. The play begins its run tonight, Jan. 30, and continues on Jan. 31, Feb. 1, 2, 5, 7, 8 and 9. Box Elder High School Second Term Honor Roll Includes 120 Students motorist from Plymouth was cited for driving too fast for existing conditions following a two-ca- r collision at the intersection of Second South and Main Street Friday afternoon at 1:30 p.m., according to city police reports. A car driven by Drex Ellis Hess of Plymouth was traveling north and failed to stop foi the red light, due to the icy condition of the highway and to the excessive speed for the condition of the roads, the police report stated. Hess car collided with one driven by Wendell Thurston Ashcroft of Hyde Park, who was turn at the making a ' intersection, Approximately $60 in damages was estimated to each of the vehicles by Officer Jay Christensen of the city police department, who investigated the accident. A left-han- A total of 120 students at the Rasmussen, Sue Rasmussen, SidBox Elder High school were list- ney Reeder, Joan Reeves, Madge ed on the honor roll at the completion of the second term of studies, according to an an: nouncement made from the school this week. Honor students include the following: Seniors: Patricia Ruth Bott, Beth Bunnell, Bob Christensen, Thomas Coppin, Reed Goldsber-ry- , Richard Gordon, Marl Gour-ley-, Scott Grover, Dixie Gunderson, Claudette Hall, Jimmy Hill, Brent Horsley, Russell Jenson, B-- Sato, Dennis .Sheffield, Harriet Westenskow and LuJuanna Wilson. Freshmen: Vertis Anderson, Saundra Beecher, Robert Boyce, Renald Burt, David Coppin, Karollynn Cox, Sharon Fryer, Gary Hartman, Joe Hillam, Betty Hunsaker, Letty Hunsaker, Linda Rae Jeppsen, Nancy Jepp-se,' Marian Jeppson, Jean Delon H. Madsen, Peter Mclsaac, DeAnn Morris, Ann Moskowitz, Clyde Nichols, Dur-re-ll Annette Olsen, Nielsen, VArt lZ7nnharnn K. Love- - Myrle Reeder David ReeS- - Ra Dene Reeve Neal xodd, Douglas land, Marilyn Mason, Nancy Watanabe, Katheryn Young. Ann Morrell, Deanna Nelson, Milo Nimori, Saundra Qrme, Carolyn Perry, Elna Perry, Patti Petersen, Josette Peters, Janet Rasmussen, Lael Roberts and Joyce Thompson. ... Juniors: Eda Rae Anderson, Janet Anderson, Denise Badd-leEdward Bosley, Norma Jean Cobb, Harold Coombs, . Karen Cutler, Donna Davis, Therra Edris Frodsham, Farnsworth, Karol Glenn, Gloria Hawks, Gill The Roaring Twenties is the Jensen, Merlin Jensen, Myrtle title of the skit to be presented Jeppsen, Judy Johnson, Bernice at the high school PTA Founders Kimber, Judy Larsen, Lynn Day Frolic scheduled for Feb.,. 7 Maddox, Marilyn Mann, Cherrol at 8 p. m. at the Box Elder High May, Madeline Mills, Catherine school gym. The frolic, the first of its kind Nelson, Gloria Jean Nelson, Linda Palmer, Carina Lee Parker, i to be participated in by stuBob Parsons, Lynda Peterson, dents, parents and teachers, is y Gretchen Queton, Elaine Reeve, under the direction of Mrs. Elaine Romer, Catherine Boothe, PTA president is in Mrs. Roy Barnard Marilyn Tingey, Ruth Walker, Sharon Ward, Ruth Weir, charge of the skits and is directCharles Whitworth, and DeOrr ing the costuming and dances. The skit will depict the flapWight. Sophomores: Joanne. Andersen, per era and include the unforCarol Rae Byington, Fred Chris- gettable Charles ton. Helping tensen, Lynn Holton Collings, Mrs. Barnard give the skit color Jay Eastley, Richard Felt, Kath- and action wil be Mrs. J. Gordon leen Hansen, Martha Claire Hor- Felt, Mrs. R. V. Reeder, Mrs. sley, Jean Hust, Yuta Ikegamj, Willis Hansen, Mrs. Claire Knud-son- , Linda Jensen, Shandra Johh, Mrs. Rex Earl, Mrs. C. F. Reese Jones, Bruce Keller, Rex Epley, Mrs. Horton Jensen, Mrs. Lish, Jo Markham,' Judy C. Frank Coppin, Mrs. Max MorNielsen, Janlyn Payne, Marcia gan and Mrs. Cam Harmon. : 132 Local Mothers Join Forces In Fund Campaign House-to-Hdus- e Maddox Steer Is Offered to Ward Making Highest Contribution to 1957 Polio Drive An army of 132 mothers of children in Brigham City this evening in an added attempt to win the fight against the dreaded disease of Polio when they will knock on the door of every home in the city seeking contributions to the 1957 March of Dimes campaign. Heading the Mothers March is will mobilize Mrs. Roy Barnard, who has appointed a captain over each ward. .The ward captains have in turn solicited the aid of local matrons to cover each block within their district. The campaign will be conducted between the hours of 6 p. m. to 8 p. in. and during the afternoon hours in some of the outlying araS, Mrs. Barnard announced this week. Local citizens are encouraged 'to turn on their pordh lights to light the way for the volunteer workers and to welcome them as they knock at each door. By making these individual contacts, the Marching Mothers are giving every home an opportunity to help finish the fight against polio. In the event that people are unable to be at home when the the volunteer worker visits neighborhood, they are asked to call the ward captain, who will be willing to come to your home and pick up your contribution, Mrs. Barnard stated. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Maddox, proprietors of Maddox Ranch House, have generously donated a baby beef steer, which i3 being offered to the ward area contributing the largest amount of money to the March of Dimes drive. The drive will officially close this evening when all contributions are handed in and totaled, Mrs. Barnard pointed contributions out. However, will be accepted during the next week prior to the time the money is turned over to county chap- , (Continued on Page Three) ' house-to-hous- 1 For Industry : e -- v Ballots Ready Committee Vote Ballots have been mailed to members of the Chamber of Commerce this week for the em----bers purpose of electing-fourto the newly created Indus- trial Development Committee. The membership of the chamber voted Jan. 10 to create the committee for the purpose! of carrying on the industrial de- velopment work and in addition, to give them certain supervisory powers in the expenditure, of the chambers industrial funds, bo see that the funds are wisely spent and used for no other purpose. , . ; The committee will consist of five members, four of which are to be elected, with the immediate past president being the fifth member. , Candidates for electon to the committee include Glenn Andersen, Roy F. Barnard, Lou Denzell Butler, Breitenbeker, Omer Call, Glade Harrison, Douglas Miller and Oluf ZundeL Chamber members are asked to vote the ballots . and return them to the . Chamber of Comdevel--opme- merce office prior to the Mon- day morning meeting on Feb. 4, of the Board of Directors, at which time the votes will be canvassed and tallied. f Jul-ien- Va-Lo- Sig-gar- ... nt . Fun for All CIRCUS DANCERS Among the 250 Box Elder High school girls who will participate in the dances being featured in the annual circus on Feb. 20 and 21, are left to right, kneeling, Lael Roberts and Arliene Tincher; standing: Darlene Burnett, LaRae Johnson and Patricia Robinson. The students will originate the dances and plan costumes for the event. -- -- Founders Day Frolic Offers The annual Martha Charity ball will be held on Saturday, Feb. 9 at the Ben Lomond Hotel, it was announced this week by members of the Junior League of Ogden, sponsors of the affair. Funds from the sale of tickets will go to support the Martha Home, which has furnished care for 700 children from Box Elder, Weber and Davis counties since it was established in 1947. This home provides shelter for children deprived of the care of their parents and operate on a $5,000 annual contribution from the Junior League with additional funds being provided by the of Public State Department Welfare. Tickets may be obtained from Mrs. Norma Butler at Miladys Shop. Mrs. Butler is a director ' of the Martha Home. NOTICE The annual stockholders meeting of the Box Elder Creek Water Users Association will be held Monday, Feb. 4, 1957 at p. m. at the city hall. All stockholders are urged to be present. W. L. BARKER, Secy. Movers' Army Slated to Invade as FLAPPERS OF THE ROARING TWENTIES Practicing up on the Charleston P.T.A. BEHS at to the be The entitled act of Twenties, their presented Roaring part Founders Day Frolic on Feb. 7, are local "flappers Mrs. R. V. Reeder, Mrs. Willis Hansen and Mrs. Clair Knudson, as Mrs. Roy Barnard, right, director of the skit, watches. , |