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Show amounts ranging from a few hundred to several thousands of dollars will be withheld on each tract involved. done, ersonalty peaking ByCWC served with condemnation proceeding by the Weber River Conservancyidistrict, fanners in the Willard area are still awaiting settlement for ' their Jand. Sewn months after being r ' With spring planting time only weeks away these farmers are being deprived of their Jand, have no place to go, no capital to buy other land. S Even if they were to accept the appraisal offered by the district, they couldnt buy comparable farm land.1 The offered price might, make a down payment but thats all. A more realistic appraisal was established in two trial cases in First District court but apparently district officials recognized that their proported half million dollar land purchase fund couldnt stretch far enough to pay all owners on that basis, so by legal maneuvering, the. cases were transferred to Federal district court, apparently on the expectation that rulings made would be more favorable to the governmental body. Latest excuse for withholding payments to the land owners appears to be one of clearing titles on the property involved. Slight flaws and technicalities exist on most property and this land is no exception. Even if the owners dont want to sell, they must clear titles, and pay the cost, the government says. To insure that this is Not that they have paid the balance. They havent. Although the farmers have been ejected from their land, the purchase payments have not been settled and prospects are not good for the immediate future, as the cases are being mulled over in federal district court. Meanwhile, this small group of farmers havent any land and no money to buy other property, if it were available. I dont know how theyre supposed to live with their income cut off. The government hasnt exJ ' , plained that. It looks like thats the penalty they must pay for daring to oppose the offered settlement even though they felt it was much too low. Their opinions on the true value were vindicated in cases tried in First District court before they were transferred. Juries of honest, local people, who knew something of land values and productive, capacities this area, increased these appraisals to such an extent that it became very evident that the half million dollars budgeted for payments wouldnt stretch. ,in (Continued From Page One) sional representatives from Utah regarding Public Law 847, and that each expressed his intention to support such legislation to provide assistance from the Federal Government under the law. Weight also reported that an electric piano was being tried out in the Lincoln and McKinley schools. 'Board members were advised of a career guidance conference counselors for administrators, and vocational agriculture teachers which will be held at Box Elder High school on March 5, at 4 p. m. Lamoine Cowley was appointed to act as chairman of the committee on salaries and budschool year, get for the 1(158-5with all members of the board as .committee members. Change Schedule Cowley reported that the elementary students at the Bear River City school who are transported on the bus driven by Raymond Nelson in the area south end east of Bear River City, arrive at the school approximately 35 minutes before srhool starts in the morning. This is caused by picking up high school students at the same time, who are transported to Box Elder High school. VTo situation, remedy this beard members unanimously approved a plan to be carried out as soon as arrangements can be made, providing that the Bear River City school commence at 8:30 a. m. and that the bus serving this school from the south and east area, be scheduled to transport elementary students to school in the morning before making pickups to transport High School students to BEHS. Also that the elementary students be delivered to their homes after school before transporting the BEHS students to their homes. Board members voted against annual participating in the clothing drive conducted by Save the Children Federation. In a follow-ureport in connection with the approved eriod school day to be carried out in this district at the beginning of the next school e year, a letter was read from Winget, director of secondary education in Utah. Winget stated that the State school office and State Northwest Accrediting committee will support the action of the local school board, providing the class periods are at least 50 minutes 9 -- p seven-p- Le-ru- ' By Jo Markham Some lucky student at Box Elder High school who buys a cupcake from the junior class will be given a Zenith clock radio. The junior class members are selling cupcakes to raise money for the prom . and with each cupcake 'a ticket on the radio is also given. The radio was purchased at Beehive Coal and Appliance Robert with special consideration CANDIDATE for has "Jones, Corinne, Wayne the class, stated Jordan Larsen, been nominated for entrance class father. Larsen with Martha Claire to the U. S. Naval Academy, Horsley and Verabel Call, comAnnapolis, Md. mittee chairmen, launched the cupcake sales several weeks ago but just recently they began giving tickets on the radio.' The committee- - chairmen urge students to buy their cupcakes and tickets soon, as the drawing is planned for the near future. -- Phoenix, Ariz. News & Journal Office Brigham City, Utah: Please send our papers to our Brigham City address, as we are moving on from here. And thanks for sending us the paper while here. Mrs. Oscar (Pearl) Hunsaker. -- reCommunicable diseases ported from the Brigham City area for the week ending Feb. 28 numbered only four, with three strep infactions and one case of influenza listed. This report was taken from the statistical bulletin published by the Utah State of Department Health. Box Elder county also reported four diseases, 'listing two each of measles and strep infections. theyre being shoved. . IS NOMINATED Cordell East First O. Jensen, 508 South, has been named by Congressman H. A. Dixon as one of eight Utahns nominated for entrance to the U. S. Naval Academy. in length. He stated that a speis recommendcial committee ing a change which would auclass period, thorize a however this action will not become final until passed at the annual convention in December of this year. He recommended that the high school principals attend the annual meeting to vote for the change. Unanimous approval was grantTwo Box Elder county young ed for the purchase of 100 steel men have been nominated by folding chairs at a bid price of Congressman Henry A. Dixon $404.25 for Bunderson school, for entrance to the U. S. Naval and for the purchase of a voice Academy at Annapolis, Md. a bid at recorder and music tape Cordell O. Jensen, son of Mr. price of $138.69 to be used for and Mrs. William C. Jensen, speech therapy throughout the 508 East First South; and Robschool district. Also for the purert Wayne Jones, son of Mr, chase of fencing materials, "St a and Mrs. Robert Jones of Cocost of $688.32, to be used at the rinne, were among eight Utahns Thatcher elementary school site. selected for candidacy. Plan Gas Installation The young men were nominaBoard members voted in fabasis of a comted solely on the ' vor of employing a Mr. Butler, petitive Civil Service examinaSalt Lake City, and the county tion conducted throughout Utah engineer, to prepare specificalast November. They will now tions in connection with procurcompete with candidates 'nominated by the other three meming bids and the installation of fuel gas burners at the Box Elbers of the Utah delegation. der High school. Card Of Thanks They also voted in favor of Words rannot express the gratagreements be negotiated with the Mountain Fuel Supply Co., itude and appreciation we feel toward those who, by their kindproviding for the extension from the fuel companys main or serness and generous assistance, vice pipes of a gas yard line helped lighten our burden of sorrow at the time of the death leading Into the premises of the Box Elder High school. The of Melvin. May Gods blessing rest with those who came to our agreement asked for industrial assistance in any way. rates, and for application and data sheet for Mr. and Mrs. Claudius use of gas for Bunsen Burner at 4 p. m. Tolman and Family. use in laboratory, gas range unit in student kitchen, and for space heating of gymnasium and heating water for gym swimming pool. Also for water heating in high school. They also applied for sales tax exemption. Cash gifts of $44 from Lincoln $26 from school, McKinley school, and $5 from Central school were accepted by the board for the purchase of film strips. These amounts were to PAINT WITH ( be used in addition to the U TREASURE TONES amount appropriated by the Board of Education for this purpose. We will give you a Dollar Off on Board members directed Supt. Weight to have the board's leevery gallon of paint you buy in our gal adviser write to the parents two of students now enrolled at store on Dollar Days. BEHS and ask them to show cause why these students should not be in school. The matter will be considered again at the next regular meeting of the WE CARRY TWO LEADING PAINT LINES board and will be referred to the juvenile court if good reasons are not shown for - .Candidates Named For Naval Academy Elder NEWS 2 Box Let Us Give You a s CHILDRENS DOLLAR DAY SALE PRICE GIRLS si : LADIES Ml KYANIZE Dollar for Dollar There is No Better Paint . frankfort.-Ky- off so to $399 nl Ar PE DAL PUSHERS Broken sizes, 5 colors. SLIPS AND GOWNS Ladies and Childrens. REMNANTS. ' K weakly newspaper stability in 1696, pub lined every Wednesday and entered as Second Clan Matter at the in pbst office Brigham City, Utah, under the act of March 879. Chat. W. Claybaugh, Publiihar Subserpition rata $3.00 par year, payablo in advance; in combination with tha Box Elder lotmal, (published Fridays) $5.00 par year $2.50 for 6 months: single copy 10 cents Audit Bureau of Association, Sssociation and United tapresentative: Utah State alt Lake City Utah Member tate Press MIMSES SHORT SLEEVE SHIRTS PALL WOOLEN YARDAGE IDARK FLANNEL Quilting Quality CMSLIEY EDITORIAL assoct0n A H4N G--M M $3.88 $7.00 88c and $1.47 20 OFF yard 39c IBOYS 1SS0CIATI0N UTAH STAY! NATIONAL Circulations, Utah National Editorial Press, Advertising Press Association. PMISSES SWEATERS reduced to ABATES BED SPREADS reduced to I RED HOT DOLLAR DAYS u MENS BLUE CHAMBRAY MENS FADED WORK BLUE DENIMS MENS SHIRTS HOUSE SLIPPERS Regular $2.95 Regular to $4.95 Regular $5.95 to $7.50 t , ? :j MENS LONG SLEEVE SHORT SLEEVE MENS SPORT SHIRTS SPORT SHIRTS WORK GLOVES Regular $6.95 $3.95 and $4.95 values Regular $2.95 WE ALSO CARRY THREE LINES OF u WALLPAPER FLOOR TILE CARPETS WALL TILE WHAT IS YOUR DECORATING PROBLEM? COME IN AND BOYS $ mens ; $ LET US HELP YOU. We extend our sincere thanks to the many patrons who came into our store on our Grand Opening day. SWEATERS Regular $6.95 ONE BIG DOLLAR DAY TABLE OF DRESS SHIRTS ODDS and ENDS $3.95 and $4.95 values YOUR CHOICE J.L. FOOTE 123 South Main 6 Yn. Old DOLLAR! TREASURE TONES efforts ALL SHOES THE MILDER BOURBON Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskty 86 Proof AndentKgeOistrCo., Wednesday, March 5, 1958 Brigham City, Utah n Weight reported that Verabel Call and Joanne Andersen, COVETED PRIZE members of the BEHS junior class, display the clock-radi- o being offered to the holder of the lucky ticket at a drawing planned in the near future. Tickets on the radio are being given with each cupcake sold by the1 junior class in an effort to swell the Junior Prom fund. " Few Diseases Reported From Brigham Locality Maybe they have in mind starving their subjects into submission. After all, its just a small group of land owners, their voice is pretty feeble, they dont wield much political influence, they cant muster much voting power, why not push them around. Board of Education Adopts School Calendar for 1958-5- 9 School Year Our Readers Write To Raise Funds problem. Perhaps the great white fathers in Washington have the answers or our Utah Congressional delega-gatio- n or the Weber Conservancy district. But if they do, theyre not talking. have been quite successful in enrolling students who were listed on the school census as not legally excused. The office of administration was directed to advertise for bids for the rental of ten acres of land at the north school site purchased from Julius Wright, when the matter of renewing a contract for the rental of this land came before the board. , Russell Tingey was authorized to cultivate the land at the neighborhood school site in the southeast area of Brigham City. Compensation for these services will be the crop which will be harvested from this land. ' Board members authorized A. W. Bosworth to use the Irrigation water attached to the Central school grounds for the summer of 1958 with the understanding that Bosworth pay the water tax. A gift of $460 from the Kindergarten club for the purchase of library books, film strip projector, film strips, small equipment and instructional supplies was accepted by the board. Several requisitions were considered by the board, with the following being approved: One set of basketball backstops, two drapes for kitchen and four soap dispensers for Lincoln school; a sound system for the activity room, and a for the McKinley school; and one basketball outfit for the Herein Bunderson school. Other requests were taken under advisement, held for study, placed on for 1958 59, or not approved. The next meeting of the Board of Education was scheduled for Wednesday, March 19, j; Offers Radio Its a baffling And in my opinion, SOiH Junior Class Co. 1 Brigham City, Utah l. J - |