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Show Universal Microfilming Corp. 141 Pierpont Ave. Class of 58 Valedictorian Named at BEHS Ruth Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Walker, 377 North Third West, has been named valedictorian of the 1958 graduating class at Box Elder High school. Announcement of the valedictorian and top ten senior scholars at the school was made at an assembly program Friday. George A. Nielsen, head of the scholarship committee, conducted the1 program and announced the top scholars. Miss Walker topped the list of scholars with 173 points out of a possible 180 points. Other top scholars include Judy Johnson, Denise Badley, Marilyn Tingey, Sharon Ward, Lynn Maddox, Myrtle Jeppson, Linda Palmer, Therra Farnsworth and Charles Whitworth. The program featured the high school a capella choir singing Alen Adale, Sing Praise to God, and Love in Grief. Dale Nelson, former teacher at Box Elder High school, now on the faculty of a Southern Utah Junior College, was guest speaker. His talk was based on a new meaning for the three "Rs. Instead of the old meaning of Reading, Riting, and Rithme-tie- , he gave them the meaning of responsibility, respect and reward. A new $225,00 Safeway supermarket is planned to be constructed on SAFEWAY SITE this site, located at Second North and Main Street. Construction will begin within approximately (50 days, Safeway officials announced this week. New Safeway Supermarket to Be Constructed Here in Near Future Safeway Stores Inc. Tell Plans to Begin Work On $225,000 Supermarket Here Within 60 Days Safeway Stores Inc. this week announced that the company will commence construction on a new supermarket in Brigham City within approximately 60 days. The new business will be located on the property at the northeast corner of Main Street and Second North. The new store will be of and will have an area of slightly over 10,000 square feet, accordmade ing to an announcement by W. E. Williams, Salt Lake Division manager for the food organization, Parking facilities for approximately 70 cars will be adjacent to the building. We fere convinced that the future for Brigham City is very bright and are hopeful that our new facility may encourage additional retail trade for the area, the Safeway executive stated. Plans for the store building are now in the development stage by our local architects. We estimate that the. total investment in this store project will be near $225,000, including and real estate, construction, cost of store fixtures,' he con' cluded. . The property for , the store was acquired almost three years ago by the Safeway company In negotiations handled by the Miller Real Estate company of Brigham City. . County Agent Notes Need for Spring Cleanup .Now is the time to give the farm and home a new look by fixing up and cleaning up, advises A. Fullmer Allred, Box Elder county agricultural extension agent. Pick up broken glass, rusty tin cans and .Ibose boards with nails in them. Get rid of the trash thats accumulated all year and clean up that old lumber piled back of the barn. Give the farm shop a good housecleaning, too. Rut tools in neat order and assign a place for every tool. Inspect broken and worn steps and stairs for repairs. Spread a little paint to brighten up the place. Trim the shrubbery and plant some flowers. Get in the stfing and clean up for spring," says Allred. Third Quarter Good Friday to Be Observed by Listed ar Tremonton Man at BEHS A total of 56 students were listed on the Box Elder High school honor roll for the third quarter, according to an announcement released this week from the school. The honor students are listed below: Eda Rae Andersen, Dennis Baddley, Cloette Barber, Edward Bosley, Robert Boyce, Ronald Burt, Carol Byington, Dennis Cole, David Coppin, Evan i Couch, Karollynn Cox, Donna Davis, Thera Farnsworth, Edris Frod-shaSharon Fryer, Brent Hess, Joe Hillam, Betty Jane Hirschi, Betty Hunsaker, Letty Hunsaker. Jean Hust, Yuta Ikegami, Car-m- a Lee Jensen, Myrtle Jeppsen, Linda Jepper-sen- , Nancy Jeppsen, Judy Johnson, Jean Julien, Bruce Keller, Harold Kondo, Judy Larsen. DeAnn Karen Lichtenstein, Morris, Jeff Nimori, Gloria Nelson, Katherine Palmer, Linda Palmer, Lynda Petersen, Nedra Petersen, Sue Rasmussen, Sydney Reeder. David Rees, Madge Sato, Mar-ilynTingey, Neal Todd, Nancy Ann Valberg, Ruth Walker, Sharon Ward, Harriet Westenskow, Charles J. Calvin Wheatley, Whitworth, Kathy Young. Fred Christensen, Lynn and Kathleen Hansen Reese Jones. . n Col-ling- s, Legislative Council Postpones Party Plans Box Elder County Ladies Local Churches Tremonton Democrat, filed Monday as candidate for four-yecommissioner. Honor Students Leg- islative Council members are notified of the postponement of closing social of the first year of the biennium planned for .this evening, April 2. The party was to be held at the home of Mrs. R. M. Kaiser and due to the illness of Mr. Kaiser will be held at a later date. 61, Number 14 Brigham City, Utah, Wednesday Morning, April Joins County Political Race Howard Glenn of Tremonton filed declaration of candidacy papers Monday for the office of four-yea- r commissioner in Box Elder county on the Democratic ticket. Glenn has been a resident of Box Elder county for the past 40 years and owns and operates a dry farm in Hansel Valley. He is aft active member of the Tremonton Lions club, the Bear River Valley Chamber of Commerce, and has served as manager of the Box Elder County Fair for the past four years. He recently resigned from this position. He is also active in affairs of the Associated Civic Clubs of Northern Utah. He was a charter member of the Golden Spike Association and served as a member of the board for several years. Glenn was appointed by the federal government to the position of chairman of the planning board administered through the Utah State University Extension Service to benefit the farmers of Utah. He has served in this capacity for the past three years. He is also a member of the Farm Bureau, ancj served as president of the Box Elder County Farm Bureau for four years. Participating in LDS church activities, he is presently serving as group leader of the High Priests quorum in the Tremonton Fourth ward. He and his wife, the former Effie Obray of Paradise, are the parents of two sons and one daughter. Glenn has been active in the Box Elder Democratic party during his entire residency in this county. He feels he is well acquainted with the affairs of Box Elder county. As is the custom in many communities, Good Friday will be observed by the Protestant churches of Brigham City with special services on April 4. Participating in the special services to be held at the Community Presbyterian church will be the Reverends William Harris, Hershey Julien and Cornelius Kuipers. Ralph Davis will sing a special number, Were You There When They Crucified My Lord, with the Reverend Delbert Fann as accompanist. Theme of the brief message will be The Cross and Those Who Watched. Reverend Harris will speak on Those Crucifying Jesus. Reverend Julien wil have as his topic, Those Evadand Revering .Responsibility end Kuipers will conclude the program with remarks on Those Transformed by the Cross. All residents of the community are invited to attend the Good Friday services at 8 p.m. at the Community Presbyterian church, Protestant leaders said. 2, 1958 Visit to Local Thiokol Plant Richard E. Horner, assistant to the Secretary of Air Force for research and development, visited Thiokol Chemical Corpor- ations Utah Division, Friday afternoon to discuss recent developments in the missile industry and to tour the plant facilities. Horner and a five-madelegation arrived at the Utah plant by Air Force helicopter from Aircraft in Ogden. They were greeted by Utah Division General Manager John lliggin-son- . n Mar-quar- Officials dt Hor- accompanying ner were Colonel Frank L. TenColonel G. Lieutenant ney, Couch and Captain W. R. Renfro from Hill Air Force Base; Major Myron B. Goers, Air Force officer in charge, Marquardt Co. of Ogden; and Colonel Bentley H. Harris, aid to Horner. The dignitaries were escorted to the conference room in the administration-engineerinbuild ing, where Higginson briefed them on Utah Divisions operations. Discussions were held on the large engine work being conducted at the Utah plant and on other related programs. Motion pictures on Thiokols activities in the field of solid propellant rocketry were shown and a question-answe- r period ensued. A tour of the manufacturing area followed, where A. T. Guz-zhead of the manufacturing department, directed the guests through the Engine Manufacturing building. r The visit terminated at the ballistic test area where Horner and guests viewed a rocket engine firing in the large engine firing bay. two-hou- TOUR THIOKOL PLANT John Higginson, right, manager of the local Thiokol plant, was host to top Air Force officials at the plant Friday afternoon. Shown above as they inspect a rocket engine case in the engine manufacturing building during a conducted tour of the plant, are, left to right, Colonel Bentley II. Harris, Lieutenant Colonel G. Couch, A. T. Guzzo, head of the manufacturing department; Colonel Frank L. Tenney, Richard E. Horner, assistant to Air Force Secretary; and Higginson. Congressman to State Holds Public Hearing on Proposed Interstate Road Route Speak at Joint Congressman H. A. Dixon, resentative from Utahs rep- First Congressional District, will be the guest speaker at a joint meeting of the Associated Civic Clubs of Northern Utah and the Box Elder Chamber of Com- merce. The meeting will be held Tuesday evening, April 8, at 7:30 p. m. at the Tropical Restaurant in Brigham City. Congressman Dixon will speak on current issues before conTipsy gress pertaining to items of interest to residents of this area, 3351 according to Ross C. Bowen, Leon Ennels Trippe, Eccles Ave., Ogden, pleaded chamber manager. The general public is invited guilty in city court to a charge of drunken driving Saturday to attend this meeting and a speand was sentenced to pay a fine cial invitation is extended to laof $200 or serve 100 days in' jail. dies, Bowen said. Reservations must be made through the local Trippe was arrested Friday in of Commerce office at Willard by Stanley May, Box Chamber a charge of two dollars per plate. Elder county deputy Trippe is serving his term in the county jail. Levies Ogdenite Sentenced For Driving City, Chamber Groups Ask for Forest Street ' Route; Perry Delegation Ask for Access A four-un- it program for changes in proposed Interstate Club Meet Here highway routing and access roads in the Brigham City area and a strong plea for an access road at Perry were presented to state highway officials at the public hearing held Monday morning. Conducting the hearing was Ellis Armstrong, director of highways for the State Road commission. Speaking in behalf of Brigham was CouncilCity corporation man Leon Packer who proposed: 1. That the Interstate route western closely parallel the boundary of the city; 2. That the north interchange be located approximately a mile closer to Brigham City; 3. That the south interchange and access route be located with the zoned city limits but near the south boundary; 4. That a minor interchange be established at Forest street. proSupporting this four-poin- t gram was Charles W. Claybaugh, spokesmen for the road committee of the Box Elder Chamber of Commerce, who pointed out the importance of the Forest street interchange which would serve the citys industrial area, sportsmen heading for fishing and hunting grounds in the Bear River marshes as well as tourist Dooris Elton Varner, Logan, visitors at the federal bird refof pleaded guity to a charge uge. drunken driving, in city court Mayor Endorses Plan Monday and was fined $200 by Mayor Ruel Eskelsen and jail County Commissioner Lewis Judge Ida Merrell. A sentence was suspended on pay- Wight added their endorsement to the proposal. ment of the fine. Speaking for the Perry access Varner was picked up Saturday were June Christensen, route Leonard Jeppson, by Trooper I. B. Maddox, town president; Utah State Highway Patrol. chairman of the Perry road committee; Leland Thorne and Mrs. Jessie Hamson. The Box Elder Meets Amity Lodge Chamber of Commerce added an endorsement for a Perry acTonight at 8 p.m. cess route. Several others talked on varMaxwell Pohl, secretary of the this ious phases of the presentations. Amity Lodge, announced week that there, will be work Among them were Lamont done in the first degree at the Glover who opposed the suggesMasonic Temple this evening, tion of moving the highway closWednesday, beginning at 8 p. m. er to the west city limits. AlsoAll Masons are invited to at- appearing was Nello Christoffer(Continued on Page Two) tend, Pohl said. City Judge Residents Will Meet Tonight East-Sid- e To Form Second Little League Locally The second of two Little leagues in Brigham be organized at a meeting to be held tonight, Wednesday in Central school beginning at 7 :30 p.m., according to Don Chase, councilman in charge of parks and City-wil- l recreation. The area. east of Main street plus Mantua, Perry, and Willard, will be included in the league. Chase will act asTnoderator until officers are chosen. At a similar meeting two weeks ago, the west-sid- e or National Little league was organized with Aubrey Moody named president. Included in this circuit are teams The east-sid- e Corinne, Harper, and Honeyville. will perform in the American Little league. Play is expected to begin next month. It was decided to create the two leagues after a single league proved successful last summer. Representatives from Mantua, Perry, and Willard are invited to attend the meeting together with residents from.east of Main street, Chase said. Eyesores Pointed Out as Annual Eight Pages Top Brass Pays g con- temporary Western design Volume City- - Wide Fine on Logan Man Near-Futur- End or. e Predicted Current Gas War . , There were indicatiins this week that the current gas war, covering all of northern Utah, might be nearing an end. Dealers in Salt Lake City were pulling in their price signs, generally conceded as the first move to readjustment. Locally, stations continued to sell regular gasoline at 26.9 cents a gallon with ethyl going at 29.9 cents. The lower prices have been in existence in Brigham City and surrounding area for nearly a month. Normally, the cost of regular is about 33.9 cents. Ethyl is generally three cents more. Youth Temperance 100-da- y Week Is Scheduled The week of April 6 to April has been proclaimed by Governor George D. Clyde as Youth Temperance Education Week, according to an announcement made this week by Mrs. Lucinda Jensen of the Utah State W. C.T.U. organization. To help install in youth a disposition of temperance in all their actions, all organizations have been asked to plan programs and sermons on the observance of youth temperance education during the designated week, Mrs. Jensen said. 14 Cleanup Is Set lor April 20-2- 6 w Mp v t yuMy u jj. - 4 i.1-- ,, ; l ' - a v 5 a ' 1 I if ,5 ; : i sxj'V ' ii - ' . w w ' : 1 r - - -- .. - ,0-- ' "4 4h. r r- EYESORE DELUXE This sagebrush, covered area, strewn with the leavings of decay is located near Brigharrl Citys fastest-growin- area. g X s rt- J- ; , - ' y a. H q , tv - , A ,U. - k $ T V i - LITTERED LOT This graveyard for odds and ends is a vivid example of what the city will be striving to eliminate with its annual spring cleanup. - CLEANUP NEEDED This pile of old lumber and other assorted junk plus the unsightly shed in the background provide pictorial evidence for needed cleanup- - In need of an industrious hand UNATTRACTIVE SITE to remove litter and make needed improvements in this area and others like it throughout the community. |