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Show Universal Microfilming Corp. 141 Pierport Ave. Lbke City, Utah Salt ' i vein . i . oa 'V " Jfc VOLUME 61, NUMBER 4 v&. V! BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 22, 1958 SIX PAGES ;W' V Salaries of t Utah Teachers 1 s j ir Council Receives Proposal for A Sep, V,V Sub-Divisi- Above Average :, r According to National Education Association estimates, the of classroom average salary teachers in Utah this year is slightly higher than the averages for the Mountain States and the nation. This fact was reported by Utah - Foundation, the private governmental research organization. The average teacher salary in Utah for the 1957-5school year was estimated at $4,650. This compares with a Mountain States average of $4,476, and a national average of $4,520. According to the NEA tabulation, teacher salary estimates for the current school year in the eight Mountain States are as follows: Arizona, $5,075; NeNew Mexico, vada, $4,959; Utah, $4,650; Colorado Montana, $4,200; Wyoming; $3,925; and Idaho, $3,900. The Utah Foundation analysts n Utah point out that the Public School Survey Commission recommended in 1953 that teacher salaries in this state should be at least equal to the average of the Rocky Mountain States based upon comparable professional qualifications. The report concludes that these estimates indicate that teacher salaries in Utah are in line with the recommendations of this commission. non-prof- Resignation of Hervin Bunderson as Planning Commission Head Accepted, Plans for a new to be located across High way 30s from the city golf course, was submitted to the city council Thursday night for consideration and approval. sub-divisio- n it ; Elder-Loga- Comic Characters Chosen Better Schools at Dance Students at Box Elder High school held their annual Sadie Hawkins dance Friday night afElder basketter the Logan-Box ball game and following tradition, chose a Lil Abner and a Daisy Mae. The title of Lil Abner was conferred upon senior Bob Limb while Donna Kay Jensen, a sophomore, took her place beside him as Daisy Mae. Judges also selected MerLynn Harris and Dean Jensen as being dressed most authentically for a Dogpatch affair. Faculty representatives for thejiance were Norman Jeppson and'Roland Gourley. Set Second in Program Series Citizens Committee for Bet- ter Schools will meet Thursday evening, Jan. 23, at 8 p. m. in the Chamber of Commerce rooms above Box Elder County Bank. The Box Elder Education Association will present the second in a series of programs aimed at acquainting the general public with the responsibilities of the Board of Education, supervisors, teachers and parents. The program to be presented Thursday will include Harold B. Felt, newly installed board member, who will speak on how he is bound by state .law and what he may expect from the superintendent and teachers. Supt. Kenneth E. Weight will explain how he acts as an agency of the board. Miss Mable Christensen, a teacher, will give her point of view as to how the board and Salt Lake City police appre- supervisors may help her mainhended two men early Tuesday tain success and efficiency in morning who were believed to her work. Mrs. Don Olsen, president of be responsible for theft of apthe Citizens Committee for Betof worth jew$7,000 proximately ter Schools, invites all to atelry and watches from a tend. jewelry store late MonWe all belong to our childay night. so lets help them belong The pair, Calvert Olaf Stan-ger- , dren to the future, Mrs. Olsen said. 30, and Owen J. Garner, 26, A invitation is extendboth of Pocatello, were arrested ed tospecial all parents in in a Salt Lake City motel. Hun- the entire interested Box Elder County in dreds of items listed missing School district. the burglary were found piled up on a bed in the mens room. Knife-For- k Club According to Box Elder County Sheriff Warren W. Hyde, the men confessed going through the roof of Palmer jewelry store in Will Tremonton at 10 p.m. The job took two hours, he reported The regular dinner meeting them as saying. of the Knife and Fork club will Salt Lake police were sum- be held this evening, Wednesmoned to the motel at about 2 day, at the Tropical Restaurant. a.m. by Jim Edwards, a special Doors will open at ,7 p. m. with officer for the state. Edwards dinner being served at 7 30 p.m. Guest speaker will be Miss discovered the loot cache on a tip from a man who had tried to Shirley Duncan, a native of Aussell him an expensive watch for tralia, who is making a career of completing tavern. daring adven$10 in a down-towThe man explained he had tures. She has recently returned purchased the watch from a from a trip overland from Paris stranger at a cafe adjacent to to Singapore and has also tourthe motel. Recovered were the following ed the continent of Australia by Items: 10 electric razors, 148 bicycle. All members of Knife and mens and womens rings, 130 Fork club are invited to attend mens and womens watches, 50 and hear her interesting remiscellanewatch bands, other ports. ous items, and $10.36 in cash. were turned The subjects over to Sheriff Hyde and Tremonton City Marshal Jack Had-fielThey are being held in Box Elder county jail under charge of second degree burglary. They are expected to be arraigned today, Wednesday. i Police Capture Pair in Jewelry Store Burglary n Meet Tonight Bunderson PTA Issues Reminder , i:. I... .. ii t , , ARE YOU HOLDING UP YOUR SI I ARE -- American Red Cros3 Bloodmobile plana Monday, Jan. 27, visit to Brigham City. Keith B. Rohwer, left, will be at hia post donating his fourth pint in his second gallon that evening. Mrs. Dan Petersen, Red Cross committee member, will be holding down her post, not as a donor, but as a volunteer worker, also vital in the blood drawing program. Will you be there? 1 Parents of Bunderson school students, and anyone else interested, are invited to attend regular meeting of the PTA this Jan. 22, evening, Wednesday, at 8 p. m. in the auditorium. Child Behavior , win be the topic of the evening, with Dr. Harvey P. Wheelwright as guest speaker. He will be introduced by Dr. and Mrs. J. Gordon Felt. Second grade pupils will present a short program demonstration directed by .their teachers. Brigham City Monday Afternoon Local Donors Encouraged to Support Community-Sponsore- d Blood Program Donating blood is a community affair. Donors workers, joining hand and working together, make American Red Cross Blood program workable and reliable. The bloodmobile will be in Brigham City Monday, Jan. 27, at. Building 81 at school. In order to better acoommo- date people in the area the citizens advisory planning committee has been named by the board of education of the Box Elder County School district to study the present building needs of the district, it was announced this week by Kenneth E. Weight,- - superintendent. Representing each of the five precincts of the district, the committee will meet with the board at 3:30 A to be briefed by board mem- Representing precinct one will be Arch Rose, Snow-vill- bers and assume been appointed. the responsibility to which they have e, n, e. the superintendent stated. n Snowy Interludes Cap Local Weather After enjoying a weather menu reading mostly clear and cold, local residents got a taste of winter Saturday aud again ' Tuesday. Weatherman Charles Clifford reports that .6 inches of snow fell late Friday night as a preovercast to Saturdays lude which left as quickly as it came, leaving the area basking under blue skies Sunday. and moisture Temperatures for the past five days follows: Northern Utah Safety Council Plans to Complete Organization of the Northern junior ballroom of the Student Utah Safety Council will take Union at Utah State University. place Jan. 30, at 4 p. m. in the Adoption of articles or incors will be poration and first items of business on the agenda and at the same meeting a board of directors of 27 members will be elected as initial directors of the council. head Stanley S. Richardson, of the department of agricultural education at USU, acting president of the group, and Carl hi,mL E. Nelson and Mrs. Edna Baker served on the councils organization committee. In addition to the acting direcl rw tors of the council, representatives of civic and service clubs. Parent - Teacher Associations, U I church groups, governmental I f-- i agents from Cache, Box Elder ; and Rich counties have been invited to the Jan. 30 meeting, 4 Professor Richardson said. Avowed purpose of the new safety council, which will promote all forms of safety including but not limited to highway and pedestrian, air,' water, school, industrial and home safety, will be to develop a program to make every man, woman and child in the area, safety conscious. The Northern Utah council will become a vital affaliate of JAYCEE DISPLAY of Chamber Junior Brigham City the State Safety Council Commerce began observance of Javcee Week Sunday. and Utah receive advantages of affilThis display in the window of City Finance illustrates and iation with state ;wcrv-- A meeting by-law- AYCEE w: I l and safety groups. 27. New donors are asked to call Mrs. Searl Beecher at 15 or Mrs. Clyde Glover at 900 or 121 and their names will be included on the donor list. Donors are also invited to attend without previous appointment. Donor Makes Record In the donor lineup for Monday evening will be Keith B. Rohwer with plans to donate his fourth pint of blood in his second gallon donation. Mr. Rohwer has donated each time the bloodmobile has been to Brigham City, with the exception of last time. He learned too late that the mobile unit was at Intermountain school. In the volunteer workers lineup for Monday evening will be Mrs. Dan Petersen with plans to do her part in the blood drawing program. Although Mrs. Petersen, a member of the Red Cross committee, is unable to donate blood, she is found each time the unit is in town at her post assisting at the blood center. Mrs. Petersen found occasion during a recent sickness to ask for Red Cross blood, which she received immediately. Tenth Anniversary The American Red Cross blood program is celebrating its tenth anniversary for the civilian blood program. During the first decade of the program Brigham City finds itn self a branch of the Regional Blood center, one of the 18 out of 51 blood centers reaching the decade mark. Inter-Mountai- Million Pints Since the start of the program the American Red Cross had procured 21 million pints of blood. Of these, more than 14 million were turned to hospitals for direct transfusions, diverted into blood products for use by physicians, hospitals and health agencies or given laboratories for scientific research. An additional seven million pints were obtained for military and civil defense use since the Korean conflict. The local Brigham City branch of the American Red Cross is one of the 3,700 chapters, participating in the anniversary program. Red Cross provides 3,900 hospitals with blood, 2.300 of these national get their total blood supply from the Red Cross. , lists some of the clubs past projects and awards. A -- EEK blood drawing will be conducted between the hours of 3 p. m. and 8 p. m. The goal has been set at 150 pints. All previous donors are being contacted by telephone prior to the drawing and they will also receive another reminder call Jan. while Art Michaelis, Garland, was named from the second school district. Selected from the third district was Delores Stokes, RFD, Tremonton and A. V. Smoot, Corinne. J. Wesley Perry, Willard, and Don C. Hunsaker, RFD 1 Brigham City, were chosen from district four while Dr. W. R. Merrell and Mrs. Tess Anderson were picked from the Brigham City district. John Higgin-somanager of Thiokol Chemical corporation, was named to the committee as a member-at-largThe specified function of the committee will be to study present building needs with members of the board, Meeting Marston Schedules Brigham City Visit Red Cross' Bloodmobile to Visit Planning Committee Will Study School Building Needs of Box Elder District p.m. today, Wednesday, n, Troy Miller of Miller Real Estate, and two Murray contractors, Richard Anderson and Harry Player presented the plat. Mayor Ruel Eskelsen suggested that an investigation would have to be conducted to determine if the proposed plans conform with the citys requirements and ordinances. He appointed a committee to work jointly with the city zoning committee in making this determination and to ascertain cost of utilities to the city. Named to the committee were the following councilmen: John Larsen, electrical and sewer departments; John Hadfield, water department, and Leon Packer, street department. City Engineer Keith Hansen was instructed to check the cost estimate for carrying the outfall from the sub division, outlet. Resignation Accepted The resignation of Ilervin Bunderson as chairman of the city planning commission was accepted by the council. He had served on the planning body since its creation. Bunderson was given a formal vote of appreciation for the service he rendered the city during this period. A letter asking for clarification on certain points of the citys request for federal aid for its airport was read from the state aeronautics commission. In connection with prospective construction under the government program, $5,000 was made available to the airport department. Councilman Don Chase reported that the city planning committee has pledged itself to agree with selection of a swimming pool site by the council. Chase represented the council at a recent meeting of the plan ning group to discuss various possible locations for the pool. Walter G. Mann, local attorney, was city attorney when it was agreed that his on Page Two) ; Bob Limb doesnt seem to mind being nabCAUGHT bed in the annual Sadie Hawkins race by Donna Kay Jen sen. The pair were chosen Jl Abner and Daisy Mae at n basketball game, the dance following the Box Near Golf Course on 21 An important and interesting program has been arranged for American Legion Auxiliary members, Monday night, Jan. 27. The meeting will feature Civil Defense and will begin at 7:30 p. m. at the War Memorial Home. Guest speaker, engaged by Mrs. George Hodges, local Civil Defense chairman, will be Col. Glenn F. Marston. Col. Mars ton will speak on world condi tions. A film will also be shown during the evening and all mem bers are urged to be in attendance . TESTIMONIAL SET El der Peter Charles Knudson will be honored at a farewell testimonial Sunday evening: in the Sixth ward chapel prior to leaving for an LDS mission in Denmark. Testimonial Is ; Set for Local Elder Sunday A farewell testimonial will honor Elder Peter Charlas Knudson Sunday evening, Jan. 26, at 7 p. m. In the Brigham City Sixth ward. A son of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Knudson, he has accepted a call to serve a mission in Denmark for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints. Elder Knudson will enter the LDS mission home In. Salt Lake City on Feb. 3 for a week of training before departing for the mission field. He will sail Feb. 19 from New York City on the SS Stockholm and will land at Copenhagen, LDS Mission headquarters in Denmark. Elder Knudson Is a graduate in of the Box Elder High school and LDS seminary, and Is a junior student at the University of Upon a Star, immediately folUtah. He lowing the presentation of the six months recentlyin completed the U. S. training will be queens. They accompanied by Mrs. Dorothy Ann Bow- Army. Friends and relatives of the en. Lovely decorations have been Knudson family are invited to arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Darel attend the farewell testimonial, O. Johnson; ticket sales have according to Counselor C. Henbeen under the direction 6f Mr, ry Nielsen, who will conduct and Mrs. H. Dee Johnson with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde T. Jones Corinne Airman Named arranging for tasty home-mad- e foods to be sold during the Airman of the Month dance. Airman Third Class Robert The entire arrangements have Wayne Jones, son of Mr. and been under the direction of Mr. Mrs. Robert T. Jones, Corinne, and Mrs. Clovis Jordan and Mr, has been named squadron airan Mrs. J. Dell Sackett, general man of the month at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. chaipnen. Rehearsal for all queen conAirman Jones received $15 testants will be held Saturday and a three day pass recognizmorning, Jan. 25, at 10 a. m. in ing his accomplishment. the Box Elder High school gym He has been In the U. S. Air. nasium, Mrs. Sackett of the Force since June 1957 and is queens committee, said today. serving a four year enlistment. d Celebrity Will Crown Snow Queen at Snow Carnival Saturday Night Visiting celebrity at the Snow Carnival and Dance Saturday evening, Jan. 25, at Box Elder High school gymnasium will be lovely and talented Miss Marsha Rich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark A. Rich, Ogden. Miss Rich will place the crown on the lucky star holder at the annual carnival and dance. She is a striking brunette, has a beautiful strong soprano voice, and is an accomplished violist. Just this past season she sang the lead in "All Faces West, and has participated in many radio and television presentations. She was one of six candidates for Miss Hill Air Force Base of 1957, and is currently a clerk-typis- t at the base. She is a member of the Roy Second ward quartet and will entertain with vocal numbers on Saturday evening. The queen contestant list has grown to thirty lovlies. Nominees are: Kay Molgard, Barbara Bingham, Kathleen Cot-tarSharon Johnson and Joy Gym n, Jensen. Sherron Roche, Darlene Tracy, Ruth Walker, Judy Larsen and Judy Johnson. Linda Palmer, Jeanette Jensen, Therra Farnsworth, Joanne Andersen and Barbara Wagstaff. Norma Jean Nichols, Francine Romer, Janet Hardy, Lynn Ranee Maddox and Carol Yearsley. Elaine Romer, Roxanna Annette Knudsen, Paulette Lichtenstein and Erelene Bingham. Dorothy Hansen, Lynda Jeppe-seCatherine Nelson, Ruth Laney and Donna Cook. Individual glittering stars will be presented to the contestants as they step into the spotlight to be introduced by C. Morgan Hawkes, master of ceremonies. Crown bearer will be Master Lawrence Hawkes, 314, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hawkes. Flower girls will be Carol Jordan, 3, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clovis Jordan and Patricia Johnson 3's, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Dee Johnson. Lovely E!va Allred, the Snow Queen 6f 1957, will present the new queen with a lovely white Baron blanket inscribed "Snow Queen of 1958. The Jivers will furnish music for the evening. Mrs. J. Dell Sackett, Mrs. Jack Hadfield and Mrs. DeLaun Sackett will sing, "When You Wish Ilau-enstei- n, a . mt aM - - VISITING CELEBRITY Lovely and talented Marsha Rich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark A. Rich, Ogden, is to be visiting celebrity at annual Snow Carnival and Dance set for Saturday evening, Jan. 25. Dancing will begin at 9 p.m, with coronation at 10:30 p.m. Miss Rich will entertain with vocal selections during the evening as well as crown the lucky Miss named Snow Queen of 1958. |