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Show Selective Service Provides Minimum of Security in World of Maximum Danger Friday Proves Unlucky Day For Motorists Friday, March 13, proved an unlucky day for four motorists who were involved in two separate auto accidents at local intersections. According to Brigham City police records, the first mishap was investigated at 7.50 a. m. A station wagon driven by Royal C. Mark, Ogden, was traveling north on Eighth East when it was struck on the right side by a second car going west on Beecher avenue. Driver of the second vehicle, a 1950 sedan, was a 17 year-olBrigham City youth. Shirl officer Investigating Williams, estimated damage to both cars at $100, He cited the for speeding. Second Accident Reported collision ocA second two-ca- r curred at 10.50 a. m. on Main street at First South. auto dnven by A north-bounJoseph P. Curristier, Jr., 92 South First West, was stopped for a red light when struck in the rear by a truck. Driver of the truck was Russell Glade Smith, Provo. Smith told investigating officer Herb Hampton that he failed to see the halted car until too late to stop. Damage to the Curristier car was set at $50. There was no damage to the truck. There were no citations Director of Selective Service This nation must keep the draft for the forseeable future. Without it, there is no other way of maintaining the Armed Force we must have to provide a minimum of security in a world of maximum danger. Selective Service does more for defense than puttting men in uniform. But it is that function that the public sees and talks about when the public talks of the draft. Right now, talking only about maintaining the numbers of men in the Armed Forces, lets analyze the opening paragraph to see why it is true. d Local Store Names Winners of Prizes grand-prizwinners Seven were announced this week by Merrells Inc., which conducted last Friday its grand and Saturday. The'lucky persons and their prizes were: Jesse B. Reay, Corinnc, a e Dor-mey- 0 food sale is A home-bakeplanned by Brigham City Business and Professional Womens club, beginning Friday morning, March 20, at 10 a. m. The sale will be held in Electric store with proceeds of sale to go to youth projects sponsored by the club, such as senior tea, Girls State representative, and BEHS outstanding student awards. Brei-tenbek- measures which any nation can or immediate use in an emer- tion, and pursuit ofa variety of afford for its armed forces will gency. The Selective Service careers and skills. Thousands of be adequate to maintain in this system has contributed substan- men who otherwise would have ountry a force of the size re- tially to establishing and main- chosen another field, prepared quired by our world leadership taining such a Reserve. For ex- for and are pursuing teaching, medicine science, engineering, and commitments. ample, deferments in Class Even more important, Amer- for Reserve participation by non- and a host of other technical have callings. These men entered ica, in an age when it may need prior service registrants to mobilize all its citizens and increased from about 266,000 on those fields and remain in them all 'its resources for survival, June 30, 1956, to more than 550,-00- because by doing so they are deferred from military service by the end of 1958. cannot afiord to mislead our This increase is indicative of until sometime when the need citizens into a belief that somemen in umfoim outbody else, specifically, the mili- how deferments have induced for these their value to the nation Conweighs enter men to will the Reserve. forces in insure being, tary tinuation of the authority to in- in these critical fields. the survival of all. America is the leader of the Many who speculate wishfully duct is essential to retain that that perhaps the draft is not effect w'hich the prospect of in- free Western world. What we do needed cite the small numbers duction has of influencing men and engage to do in defense of actually entering service by in- to enter and remain effective the way of life in which we beduction But they forget, or ig members of an effective Re- lieve will determine in large degree the steadfastness and denore, the fact that for every man serve. Minimum Need inducted some three or four The Selective Service system termination of the nations of the Armed Forces numbering others enlist who would not do has the responsibility for deter- World whose values are those of men 2 over million 'i something so except for the realization mining the availability for re- democracy. is our minimum need today in if they do not, they most call of members of the standby active service, and many people that will be inducted. reserve in the event of war or believe that if this is enough, certainly Box Elder NEWS The more convinced young national emergency declared by it is not one man too many. In men are of the of be- Congress. This certainty 'responsibility favorWednesday, March 18, 1959 contrast, under the mo,t inducted sooner or later, involves keeping recBrigham City, Utah able conditions, the greatest ing enlistments climb ords on, at present, about 1,500,-00the Armed Force this nation has Whenhigher the prospects of induction recTheir reservists. standby ever had without compulsion seem, somehow, more remote or ords are continuously reviewed was less than 1,400,000 men. decline enlistments less certain, in order to keep the Service inThat was during the period A of induction calls formed on a day to day basis of between the end of the World andcomparison enlistments over the years whether individual members are War II draft in March 1947, and shows that when in- available for recall, or should the reenactment of the legisla duction positively enlist- remain in .civilian life in the calls increase, 1948. 1,400,000 The tion in June induction national health, safety, or ments When increase. a men then in uniform included calls are Mower, enlistments delarge number of men who had cline entered service under the stim Help Choose Careers Note Essential Elements ulas of the World War draft act. so well known but vital to Not The Reserve Forces, including The Armed Services were ennational strength is the function gaged in a recruiting campaign the National Guard and the Air of Selective Service of channelDeessential National are time. to that Guard, up unequalled of our military ing men into study and preparaspite these efforts, the strength elements Seof deThe influence was of the Armed Forces strength. lective Service in maintaining clining. these forces has been fundamen- RREFERRED RISK MUTUAl INSURANCI Establish Goal tal. Reserve service in some inS By early 1948 world events stances fulfills the military obliAUTO had made apparent the need for gation. In every case, satisfacINSURANCE of A 2,000, goal larger forges. tory parliciation in a Reserve AT REDUCED RATES 000 on active duty was estab program is basis for deferring a and it was apparent that man from induction into the actor Information Call the Servies, even if they could tive forces. maintain a gross strength of Must Maintain Reserves H. DEE JOHNSON 1,400,000 could not hope to atThe Selective Service system tain the projected strength by has Your Insurance Counselor always been concerned that alone, we maintain a strong, PHONE 19 or 1242 Conse'uently lt is sliU un Reserve ready for early most fa the under proven that, vorable circumstances, this coun try can maintain a volunteer THIRD SEMI-ANNUA- L force of as many as 1,500,000 men in uniform. And it isnt enough that men will volunteer. They must volunteer to serve where the country needs them. By Lt. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, 1956-mod- Mix Maid. Food Sale Planned By' BPW Women on Friday romance was reA teen-agcently shattered when the boy friend became a bronzed lifeguard at a local swimming pool. The girl explained to her mother, I cant stand a guy who admires his figure more than ne does mine! e d Mrs. Bill Davis, Box Elder PLAN CANCER DRIVE county director, discusses the annual cancer fund campaign with Jaycees Maynard Victor (center) and Harold Grill. The Brigham City Jaycees will conduct the drive in the south county area. Grill is chairman while Victor is on the project. director-m- ember UTAH MEETING PLANNED 1CAF to Teach Effective Mobilization conference to prepare civi lians in Utah and the West for effective participation in a mobilization of all our resources for a national emergency will be held in Salt Lake City May 11 through the 22, by the industrial College of the Armed Forces, Washington, D. C. The conference, under spon sorship of the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce and the University of Utah, will be offered to aselected group of civilians and lo regular, reserve, and National Guard officers, according to D O. Preston Robinson who has been named general chairevent. man for the important Dr. Robinson is a well known civic leader and editor and general manager of the Deseret Burt Lewis, RFD 2, Brigham City, Sunbeam mixmaster. Palmer Siegfried, 46 North and inch Black Third East, News. Decker drill. The conference, Dr. Robin-suMrs. Tracy Larsen, RFD 1, says, is an information-packe8 b 34 plywood Brigham City, presentation of facts our Mrs. Dee Nelson, RFD 2, Brigshould know about the citizens insuham City, 10 bays Zonolite status of our national security. lation. Mrs. D. R. Tanner, 332 North It points put the problem which will confront this country in a Main, $30 light fixture. Merrell R. Walker, 359 South national emergency; the resources and potentials of possbile belMain, dinner ware.- ligerents, allies, and neutrals; The barn owl is considered the and the procedures for making the best use of our national regreatest enemy of rats. sources. It is designed to Increase of the general understanding need for cooperation and preparations for these times of national danger. The conference is of deep rooted significance to all she segments of our society, said. The Instruction is given by six senior officers from the faculty of Industrial College, Washington, D. C., and includes two officers from each of the military services, The conference wil be conduct ed at Kingsbury Hall at the University of Utah. Sessions will be held from 9 a. m. to noon and 1 30 to 3 30 p. m. daily for the period. Military and industrial leaders from many western states will be in attendance. Committees for the conference are now being formed. Headquarters for the event have been set up at the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce under the ditwo-wee- k Shreeve, USAR. D. Clyde and Mayor Adiel F. Stewart will be honorary chairmen of the conference. Information on the conference may be secured at Chamher of Commerce office according to Dr. Robinson. .Tii 200 MOTORS i Phone 1611 0 PHONE 122 Prescription Delivery Service rZ n Former Brigham Man Opens Office FINEST FRESH , DRUGS NON-DRINKER- uCarld, cUon Automatic Transmission Yellow and White FREE Of Resources for National Emergency A 1954 FORD well-traine- d HAMILTON DRUG CENTER S&H Green Stamps Benefits Improved Dr. Richard F. Forrest opened In the past ten years there his new chiropractic office on have been improvements in ser- March 12 at 652 South Second Avenue, Covina, Calif. Dr, Forrest Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Forrest of Brigham City. He attended Box Elder High, Weber College in Ogden, and was granted bis degree in chiropractic from the Palmer School of Chiropratic in Davenport, Iowa. He Interned at the B. J. Palmer Chiropractic Clinic and did his post graduate woik at Cleveland college in Los Angeles His wife is the former Suella L. Boysen of Mediapolis, Iowa. Dr. and Mrs. Forrest and son, Ricky, reside at 1222 East Workman avenue, West Covina, Calif. Do you believe in Brigliam City? We do! vice pay and in some benefit areas. While these may improve the reenlistment rate and even the enlistment rate, no such iaftodaY IP. On Haln Street, Tremonion, Utah The Following Described Farm Machinery and Equipment: I 1946 Ford Truck, new motor. 1 1958 MM445 Tractor, 450 hours, completely 2-t- on I Sunday h'ch involved two cars and caused an estimated $240 damage. According to the report, a sta-tion wagon driven by Mary Beard Petersen, Mantua, was struck as it traveled west on1 Second South Driver of the second vehicle, a 1944 model jeep, southbound on First West, was Sam Reeves, Ogden. The mishap was reported to have happened at 4 03 p. in. Investigating officer Jack Jorgensen set damage to the station wagon at $200. Approximately $40 damage was done to the second vehicle. Reeves was eited for operating a vehicle with faulty brakes. hitch, power steering, equipped, , wide front axle, 13.6 x 38 tires, excellent condition. Equipped with new MM front 1 end loader with hydraulic bucket. TD-1- 4 crawler tractor, excllent cond. D-- 4 Caterpillar, serial 7J7813W. D-- 6 Caterpiller, 5R model. 1953 John Deere 60 tricycle, perfect cond. 1947 MM UTS Propane Tractor. 1948 model H IHC tricycle. 1948 IHC diesel WD6 Tractor, dual rear wheels, excellent condition. 1948 Oliver diesel BD Cletrac crawler, good. 1949 ZAU MM Tricycle Tractor, overhauled. 1948 Model R MM Tricycle, good. 1952 WD wide front, new WD45 motor kit, perfect. 1952 MM Model BF hitch, just overhauled. 1947 1 1 1 1959-niod- That'll Teach Him NEW H WEN, Conn. (UPI) Irked by a ear on 'his lot, Wallace Holland shoved it into the middle of the street, called police and was arrested for illegal paiking Allis-Chalmer- s, 1948 UTI MM, good . 1947 UTI MM, new head & block, very good. (These two UTI's are heavy duty 48-h- p tractors with heavy front axle for loaders.) h MM plow on steel. MM hydraulic plow on ubber with new type replaceable bottoms. On the sound foundations of munitys economy, a new and even more prosperous economy is being made. 14-inc- 16-in- ch First Securitys fundamental business philosophy is attuned to the progress of this community. We want to make it prosper. Every banking service you need can bo found at First Security Bank. When you move to town... Your W.lnrnw Wagon Ho tea will mil with banket of giflt..and friendly greeting from our mligioua, civm and bualnua leaden. If you, or othen you know, un to Olsen PTO, good. balers, one practically new, both have motors. New Gehl Field Chopper with LeRoy Motor. We have a good active business and most of the equipment represents the trades made since our Clearance Sale last September. We appreciate your patronage and invite you to come avail yourself of some good usable equipment at YOUR PRICE. TERMS: Cash unless prior arrangements made before sale. MM moving, b. phono Walcoma 1347-- j S mim mtiaS f N A, wire-ti- e FREE an Wagon, W Roto-Beat- er R .JMfi - wj (8K T1100 tool bar carrier. Register for drawing on day of sale. Col. Dean Parker, Auctioneer n TREMONTON, UTAH liUwiUOM) 4 ft w gBISMC: |