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Show Universal Microfilming Corp 0 141 Legion Team f Salt Game Tonight VOLUME 60, NUMBER 25 . City Offcials Authorized to Have Rest of Encroachments Removed Removal Action Recommended to Expedite Preparations for Main Street Project Work At the June 6 meeting of the Brigham City Council, Willis Hansen, office manager, and City Attorney Walter G. Mann were authorized to take necessary steps to remove existing encroachments which remain on Main Street and must be removed prior to the beginning of work on the Main Street construction project. This aclion was taken after Hansen reported that all par- ties involved have been notified by letter that the removal must be made, and some of the encroachments still remain. Council members studied a plat preliminary submitted by Royes Petersen and his son. A letter from the Planning Commission in connection with the plat was read by Mayor Horsley. A committee was appointed to study the plat before the council votes to accept it. Council members voted to accept a bid presented by the Waterworks Equipment Co. for to be used in connection with the Main street project, in the amount of $8,653 13. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thorne and Dan Olsen requested the cooperation of Brigham City in helping to finance the Art Center. An appropriation of $50 was approved by the council members to further the establishment of the Art Center. William Baty and William Kotter. representing the Sink Hole Land and Livestock company, and County Commissioner Lewis Wight met with the council to discuss the conditions they are confronted with in trailing their stock on the cattle trail north of Brigham City due to the expansion of the city in the northeast part of town. The trail is becoming a hazard to the resident in that part of the city, it was reported. They asked the cooperation of the city council to solve the situation. Councilman John Hadfield was appointed to represent Brigham City on a committee to investigate the situation and report back to the council. Lanfp Posts For Sale Willis Hansen, office manager, was authorized to advertise for sale the lamp poles being removed from Main street. It was pointed out that the poles are not to be used for free porch lights. Mayor Horsley appointed Councilmen John Larsen, Richard Hansen and John Hadfield to act as a committee with power to act, on irrigation water problems in connection with the Main street project. Office Manager Hansen was directed to write a letter to Var-nicHansen the expressing citys appreciation for his efficient service as a fireman for n Permits Total $110,200 Here i Building permits reached high of $110,200 during May, cording to Varnick Hansen, city building inspector. Permits issued during the month were: Wynn Anderson, Third North and Sixth West, brick residence, a ac- $20,000. A. J. Shields, 443 South Fifth West, car port, $300. k Paul Merrell, 160 North Eighth East, residence, $14,000. L. Bidlack, east side of First West at Fifth South, garage, $600. W. B. Hunsaker, Fourth North, Second West, residence, ls (Continued on Page Two) Radios Missing From Brigham Shop Windows Two Brigham City merchants reported to the city police department Monday that a radio was missing from each of their show windows and had been taken sometime between Saturday morning and Monday. Don Chase. of proprietor Chase Firestone store located at 68 South Main, reported that a small table model radio valued at $49.95 was missing from his place of business. Lou Breitenbeker, proprietor of Breitenbeker Electric, 84 South Main, reported that an pocket radio valued at $49 95, was missing when they opened their store Monday morning. It was thought both radios had been picked up by profesr sional according to Chief of Police Dell B. Fife. Investigation is being continued. pick-pocket- Allotments Allowed For Rotation Farms Farmers on land where no wheat was seeded for grain in may apply for a 1958 wheat acreage allotment Purpose of the new allotments is to provide for wheat farmers who have a regular rotation plan calling for . wheat 1955-56-5- in 1958. Applications must be made in writing before July 1, and are available at the ASC office in Tremonton. Board of Education Sponsors Summer $10,-00- Perc Petersen, 141 West Second South, alterations to residence, $1500. B. E. Stallings, 118 South Second East, car port, $300. Martell Hunsaker, 45 South Fifth West, alterations to resi, dence, $1,200. 18 East ValRoy Christensen, Fourth South, alterations to residence, $1,000. Wawe and Larkin, Fourth Sixth East, residence, $14,000. Wade and Larkni, IFourth North Sixth East, residence, $13,-00- Swimming Classes Beginning June 13 The Box Elder County Board of Education will again this summer sponsor a free swimming program at the Box Elder High school gymnasium It was erroneously reported in last Fridays Journal that the swimming classes were sponsored by the City Recreation department. Instructors in the swimming classes will be Earl Ferguson and Vernal Harris. The classes will begin Thursday, June 13, the instructors announced this week. A program will Wade and Larkin, Sixth East, be during the first Fifth North, residence, $14,000. twoconducted weeks for all children in Wade and Larkin, Sixth East, the third through eighth grades. Sixth North, residence, $10,000. It is important that all children Wade and Larkin, Sixth East, wishing to enroll in this program Fifth North, residence, $10,000. register at the gymnasium to 0. learn-to-swi- day, Wednesday, at 2 p. m.', so they may be placed in classes. Instruction will be offered to beginners as a special feature of the program. The schedule as set up by the states that instructors high school students will swim on Tuesday and Thursday evenings beginning at 7:30 p. m. Adults and families will swim on Monday and Friday nights at 7:30 p, m. All swimmers must furnish their own towel and swim suit, and girls must wear caps. It is hoped that the children and adults in Brigham City and communities will surrounding take advantage of this splendid recreation facility, the instructors said. 10 Pages to LOO AN Mountain Fuel Supply Company Plans Expansion to This Area Application for Franchise Approved and Ordinance Passed by City Council Monday Mountain Fuel Supply Company plana to extend natural gas service to Logan and Brigham City this year, according to its application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity filed June 7 with the Utah Public Service Commission. Officials of the gas company conferred with Mayor C. LeGrande Horsley and members of the Brigham City Council Monday evening and filed an application, for franchise, which was approved. An Ordinance was parsed allowing the gas service to be installed in Brigham City. The ordinance provides that the Mountain Fuel Supply Com Sets Canning Demonstration Following the yardstick of nutrition which calls for daily serving of fruit and vegetables and keeping within a limited food budget is made easy by home canning," says Miss Hattie Kilgore, who will lecture and demonstrate home canning at Honeyville LDS church, today, Wednesday at 2 p. m. The meeting is being arranged by Bessie Hansen, Home Demonstration agent, and is open to all interested homemakers. Miss Kilgore is a graduate of Oklahoma College for Women at Chickasha, Okla. She holds a masters degree and a B. S. degree in home economics. For several years she has been a staff member of the Educational department of the Kerr Glass Manufacturing corporation, makers of Kerr fruit jars. She has further broadened her knowledge of food preservation by supervising canning centers where foods of all kind were canned. In addition to her scientific knowledge, Miss Kilgore has a very practical knowledge of the purposes, methods and procedures in home canning. All methods of canning will be demonstrated or discussed. Homemakers who plan to can or freeze the surplus from garden and orchard should not miss this opportunity to gain pointers that will be helpful the year around. , JUNE 12, 1957 i Home Agent STUDY MAIN STREET PROJECT Studying plans and specifications on the Main Street Project which will likely net under way this week are, lett to right, front, Clarence Waterfall and C. M. Waterfall, contractors ; and Mayor C. LeGrande Horsley ; back, C. M. Fonnesback, resident engineer for the State Road Commission, who will oversee the project, and Keith Hansen, city engineer. State Road employees were seen on Main Street Friday and Tuesday making surveys in preparation for construction work to begin as soon as the contract is awarded. jpa-teria- BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, City Council Approves Franchise to Bring Natural Service fo Brigham City; Anticipate Early Completion n May Building Ave. City , Utah Plays First The first American Legion baseball game of the season will be played this evening, Wednesday, at 8 p. m. at Rees Pioneer park, according to Harold Anderson, coach. Brigham Citys team will play the Weber-BeLomond team. Local residents are invited to come out and support the local team and cheer them on to victory. There will be no charge for admission. Anderson said there will be Legion ball games played every Wednesday evening at the local park. Members of the team are requested to be at the park at 6.30 p. m. this evening, Anderson said. James Whitaker, owner Whitaker Construction Co., ported to city polite that of his tractors parked at Second North and Ninth East, had been attacked by vandals sometime between Saturday evening and early Monday Whitaker stated that someone had used a BB gun to shoot out the fuel gauge, oil gauge and heat gauge on the tractor and that some of the pellets were still in the gauges. Each of the gauges was valued at $23 totaling $73 damages to the tractor, according to police reports. Chief of Police Dell B. Fife stated Tuesday that it is unlaw' ful to shoot BB guns and air guns inside of city limits and that those persons doing so and their will be prosecuted by guns will . be confiscated the police department. He urges parents to cooperate in training chidren to use these guns properly ahd to refrain from allowing children to shoot them inside of city limits and destroying property. Pierport L&ke Minor League Practice Games pany agrees to pay Brigham City the sum of two percent of the gross receipts from the sale of gas within the city limits. In consideration for the franchise. The extension of the companys distribution system will . require the construction of a pipeline from Ogdpn and extensive piping of various Due to the rain Monday mornsmaller sizes in both Brigham ing, the Minor League practice City and Logan, according to schedule has been postponed unW. T. Nightingale, company til today, Wednesday, according to Harold Anderson of the City president He estimated first year costs Recreation staff, who is coachof the program at $3,250 000, and ing and managing the teams. said the company pans to supThis morning at 8 a. m., Deply natural gas to both cities von Cottam's and Michael Cooks before the next heating season. teams will practice. At 9 a. m., Franchise applications also Carl Fodnes and Ryan Lees will be filed with the county teams will practice. Scheduled commissions in Cache and Box to practice during the afternoon are Dennis Fifes and Jimmy Elder counties. Horncll's teams at 1 p. m., and Increased Gas Supply Footes and Gary RasJimmy stated that it Mayor Horsley Is anticipated that the gas line mussen's teams at 3 p. m. Practice games will be played will be installed on the three blocks of Main street which will Thursday with the schedule as be construction follows: j undergoing 8 a. m. Devon Cottam vs. Michanges at the same time It is torn up for new construction. chael Cook. He reported that the gas line 8 a. m. Carl Fodness vs. Ryan will be laid at a depth of 18 Lee. inches as a safety measure. 10 a m. Jimmy Foote vs. Dena Training Program Planned kx... nis Fife. A training program for plumbwrsiR 10 a- - cn. Jimmy Homell vs. ing and heating contractors aild Rasmussen. r PROPOSED GAS LINE - Sliown above is a map desgnating the proposed line which dealers in both Logan and Gary boys not already placed will bring natural gas service to Brigham City and on over the mountain to Logan. Brigham City will be underta- onAny teams, who would like to Local city officials reached an agreement Monday evening with Mountain Fuel Supply ken by Mountain Fuel to teach baseball this summer, are play reproper methods of handling gas, Co. and passed an ordinance granting them a franchise to bring the gase line to Brigham. installing appliances, converting quested to meet with Harold Anderson at 3 p. m. today, Wedheating systems, etc. In addition, company offices nesday. at Rees Pioneer park. The Minor League Is sponsor News-Journ- al Local Tie will be established in both comed by. the City Recreation demunities and a, i customers partment. survey of potential Will be made. City The proposed extension - of service to Logan and Brigham are on schedule with the cham- City is a of our accelerated Tieing for top honors in the pionship flight for amateurs expansion part program, both within pro-aheld in Brigham City on who have handicaps from the area we now serve and to Monday with best ball of 58 first flight from and second new areas as well, Nightingale Whittle-Ray Robert Limb, were the teams of Cliff. said. This expansion has been flight from of Mrs. Gwen Limb, of 18 East Morgan and Ernie Schneit-er- , Entry fees are $5 for ama- made possible by an increase in ' Sixth North, will attend Boys Jr.- - Howard Morgan. teurs, $10 for pros and entries our available gas supply and by at State the week of July Mondays event precedes the should be in before Thursday the recent adjustment in our . Camp Williams, sponsored by Brigham City Open to be held June 13. when pairings will be rates made by the Utah Public the Box Elder News and Jour- Sunday, June 16, at the BrigBalls assumed duties " Myrland asService Commission which nal, according to Charles W. ham City Golf and Country club. made. us of earnings sufficient as president of Brigham City The Journey will sures Claybaugh, publisher. In third, with best ball of 59, to attract the new investment Llona club on Wednesday eveoffer $150 top money for the The youth will be a senior at were Whittle and Dail Ogden. for the expan- ning, June 5, at a meeting held money required pros, scaling down through sevBox Elder High school this fall, in the Tropical Restaurant. to went honors sion Sweepstakes program. en places and the amateurs will where he Is a member of the Whittle who had a 62, and Serving with Balls will be reserves were Mountain Fuels be shooting for six prizes in each Dave Blvers club and has been electStewart, first vice presiand Lou North tied for flight. boosted considerably last year ed to serve as sergeant-at-arm- s dent; Morris Glover, second vice second with 65s. when the company completed 18 over be The will tourney for the club during the coming Wayne Loveland, third Fifth annual meeting of the holes and if last years winning arrangements with Pacific North- president; . vice president; W. H. Griffiths, year. west to purPipeline an areas best divoters at Brigham score is Corporation indication, It will -- He has played secretary; directors, Wayne football and City Open will see George r, take some good golf to win it chase an average of over 57 mil- Johnson and Freeman Byington basketball and participated in lion of natural gas cubic feet back to defend his title. Schneiter, Walt Cosgriff and with Clinton Beasley and George track events at Box Elder, The flights will be closed out Rollo Gibbons each had 65 to per day for the next 20 years. hold-ove- r directors; The Boys State encampment with 44 entries per flight with tie for first place in 1956, with This addition, coupled with the Nielson as is an American Legion project the first 44 entries paid entries George winning the three-wacompanys own production and Richard Parsons is tailtwister, other purchases, has provided Alvin Dlckman, spizzerrinkter and is conducted annually at getting the call. Three flights sudden death play-off- . lion tamer. ample reserve for the proposed and Douglas Mann, Camp Williams. will be held in Installation added. he expansion, Jay C. Hansen is chairman of July. Other Towns Next Year the local American Legion comInclude: officers Outgoing It will not be possible this mittee in charge of Boys State Charles Keller, Alvin Dlckman, to to natural year gas provide delegates. Norman Jeppson, of other communities in Cache and Richard Parsons, Dee Johnson, the BEHS faculty, assists HanBox Elder counties, but next Martin Rasmussen, Glen Fife, sen. Wayne Loveland and Troy on (Continued Page Two) Approximately 16 Brigham City youths will attend the encampdeBrigham City recreation ment, sponsored by local meractivibegins dancing partment chants and organizations, Hanties Monday, June 17, with regissen said. He urges all delegates "Highly successful is the term tration for youngsters between to file applications by Saturday. used by VFW post and auxiliary four and 14 schedulmembers as they tell of the de- the ages10 of a. m. to 12 noon at the ed for partment encampment held in War Memorial home. Brigham City last weekend. Mrs. Margaret T. Johnson is Highlights of the convention were election of officers for in charge with Miss Paulette both post and auxiliary and the Lichtenstein as the instructor. passing of eight resolutions urgMrs. Johnson exulained that ing Utahs congressional delegation and the national VFW to classes will be conducted Monsupport a program insuring vet- day, Tueday, Thursday and Frierans adequate employment pro- day of each week. tection. on Monday, With Elected to head VFW activities dancing registration classes will begin Tuesin Utah for the coming year are day and also be held on ThursGlen Eldredge, Ogden, comman- day. Due to unforsecn circumder; Ray W. Lester, Sandy, sen- stances classes will not be taught ior vice commander; Don K. Friday, June 21. Mrs. Johnson Pearce, Kearns, junior vice com- said. mander and Leland Nelson, BrigAdvanced students will dance ham, chaplain. Directing auxiliary activities from 9 to 10 a. m.; second from 10 45 in the state for 1957-5will be 10 to 10 43 a. m.; third, Mrs. Elsa A. Decker, Salt Lake to 11:30 a. m. and baby class City, a& president; Mrs. Hilma from 11:30 a. m. until 12 noon. Dowling, Provo, senior vice presattenders are Kindergarten ident; Mrs. Mary Scothern, Brigham City, junior vice president, invited to begin classes at the TO BOYS STATE Robert and Mrs. Eva Yearsley, Brigham close of summer kindergarten. A theme has already been choMrs. son of Limb, Gwen City, treasurer. Alfred V. Bateman, St. George, sen for the dance presentation Limb, will attend Boys A president the cloge of the season and CONGRATULATES NEW PRESIDENT State at Camp Williams in commander, conducted meetings at dances will be taught during congratulates a president as Charles Keller, left, extends all for the of state with posts July, sponsored by thg Box the next weeks to fit in with the best wishes to Myrland Balls, right, newy elected president Elder News and Journal. show planned. (Continued on Page Four) of the Lion3 club of Brigham City. h Are Scheduled list Duos Chooses Boys for Honors at Course; house-to-hous- e Open Slated for Sunday Brigham Myrland Balls State Delegate 0-- New President 13-1- 8. Of Lions Club $700-adde- d Sch-neit- Sch-neite- y i Encampment Is Successful Say 8 SdiV , Summer Dancing Program Begins |