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Show Universal 1 This would open the door for business to locate away from the and naturally downtown area drew the fire of local merchants. The general consesus of those was that there is against no need to make this alteiation to the zoning ordinance at this time. Some said that such a change .vould be better made at a future date when growth of the commun- lty demands it. Petition Submitted A petition bearing the signatures of 29 residents was submitted in opposition to expanding the existing commercial zones along Main street. The intended amendment a would have extended Zone distance of 220 feet east and west from Main street between First South and Seventh South and between First and Eighth North Com HI nerront.Ue. city Lt,an Salt Hearing Draws Crowd; Zoning Changes Tabled Businessmen and other interested persons turned out in impressive force at a public hearing Thursday to influence the city council against adopting several amendments to the zoning ordinance. Though not all of the estimated the council 40 persons jamming chambers were against the amendments, opposition was sufficient to most controversial change was that i to property lying on the east end of Lindsay Park and front-ing on U. S. 91 for commercitl t'icrom-to- r MiW! Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, December 8, 1959 Volume 62, Number 49 11 Council Vote Makes It Official: 1 : is )!' 8 PAGES , City to Have Parking Meters The city council Thursday pointed its collective finger at parking meters as the answer to Brigham City's downtown parking problem and voted to reinstall meters on local streets. A representative from the merchants committee of the chamber of Park Service commerce helped sway the council decision by reporting on a postcard poll which favored return of meters. The controversial meters will be familiar sight on streets in the citys main business district. They were yanked out more than three years ago at the bequest of merchants who apparently felt such streets. move would stimulate business. Even the adoption of a new the increased traffic However, The regional office of the NaHighway zone was opposed by one ' brought on by a growing popula- tional Park Service resident who described it as diswill soon tion has created a critical parking make a study to determine the criminatory. The new zone would ' r on Main street. shortage primarily Jr have been set up near the soutl of including Box Elder This problem has been with the feasibility President Malcolm C. Young 500 limit, property involving city countys Promontory summit In conwill preside at the quarterly for On months. merchants many and west of U. S. 91 the national park system, it was ference of North Box Elder stake feet east Businesses such as tourist courts, Rocket engines manufactured by Thursday night, the council ap- disclosed Friday by Sen. Wallace to be held Saturday evening and anit was felt what the Thiokol Chemical corporation were proved trailer camps, restaurants, cafes, F. Bennett. Sunday, Dec. 12 and 13, in the and automobile service stations used to propell the missile which swer. In a letter to Senator Bennett, stake tabernacle. Included in the motion made by would be permitted. lofted a Rhesus monkey nicknamdirector of the park seracting Councilman was Larsen a General Authorities of the Church - Following the hearing, council John ed to an altitude of 55 Sam E. T. Scoyen, said that the vice, inthat the be meters of Jesus Christ of Latter-dastipulation members in a regularly scheduled miles, Friday. stalled where they were previous' study will begin in the immeSaints will not be represented at meeting voted to return the proposThe firing of a "Little Joe future. this conference, it was announced. ed amendments to the planning ly located. This takes in Main diate The advisory board on national carrying the monkey on its street from First North to Second However, a full program has been commission for further study. sue spa-cflight was completely scheduled fir each meeting with South, Forest street from First parks, historic sites, buildings and cessful. Sam was safely returned West to First recommended last of East and parts of monuments the stake members participato earth in a space capsule jetti First South from First West to October that such action be taken ting, President Young said. soned from the rocket at 150,000 provided detailed studies, in the First East. planned for meetings Special feet. of the National Park judgment Favored Meiers at Saturday evening will begin The main propulsion unit conthis conclusion service, support A from Glen Knudsen, report 6.30 p. m. and at 8 p. m. Expected sisted of four Castor and four Rechairman of the merchants com- and provided further that the to attend the 6:30 p. m. meeting cruit solid propellant motors made lands be donated. The arid mittee, supported the teturn of necessary will be the stake presidency by Thiokol. The Castor engine re- meters. 150 board is an advisory group of citiKnudsen said that bishoprics clerks; high council, placed the Pollux motor which post cards had been mailed of zens appointed by the Secretary Melchizedek and ward clerks, was used on previous lower altiof Interior. Sixty-nin- e which 105 were r eturned. presidencies quorum priesthood tude flights. It is a newer engine Santa Clause threw out hundreds of pounds of candy kisses upon his KISSES THOWING ARRIVED cards favored and 36 opposed and secretaries, stake mission Is Golden Spike Site which uses a higher energy fuel. arrival in Brigham City Friday night. Here adults and youngsters alike scramble for the candy. Cold parking meters, he explained. presidency and secretary and all seem to dim enthusiasms of the small fry but it did make the kisses pretty hard. didnt weather The meters will replace a two-- 1 Made Retro Rockets stake missionaries. Also to be in A Diesel semi smashed hour parking limit on the above aniS.the attendance will be all stake execu- into heavy motors Falcon made also Four a house trailer stalled on the described streets. tives of the Relief society, Sunas Thiokol were retro used by highway north of Plymouth on Mayor Ruel Eskelsen appointrockets to separate the booster day school; YMMIA and YWMIA Wednesday night narrowly missed Councilmen Verl Petersen, Don and institute all and seminary from the vehicle. amothin which a car young ing Councilman-elec- t Olof teachers. As for Sam, he was undergoing Chase and er and her two children were sita series of tests this week after Zundel as a committee to work on The 8 p. m. meeting will be a ting. It will be his soaring journey to measure the meter project. general priesthood meeting for all The grinding collision the various effects of high altitude their task to study and make recof the Aaronic and Mel- demolished the house pietely ommendations on whether to use It was cold, but local youngflight. priesthoods and all adult er and its furnishings which were the old meters or purchase new one a series of was This flocked down town male members who hold no priest- - vahied at $5,000, according to sters flight Friday d ones and how to polcie them when the Air Force was be- that Sen. CITY LAKE SALT at of to to out attend. check to invited tests hood also are designed night greet Santa Claus who Trooper Leonard Jeppsen, Utah lace F. Bennett said this ing asked by Defense Department made his first visit of the season high altitudes the pilot's escape installed. Sunday morning a meeting will Highway Patrol, who investigated, decito officials the reconsider ruto to Brigham City. consideration to the recommends- system to be used in the Mercury be held at 8:30 a. m. for members The mishap occurred at about week there is no basis Other business at the meeting , mors that the Defense department sion, acid give further study to the The jolly old gentleman rode project. An auxiliary mission was 'J lion in mak ng its final decision. of the stake presidency, high 8:30 p. m. some five and of headlined as the the of locating by possibility plants opening reconsider down its pyscho-logicto and threw Main and assignment Bennett said "This spot was the up street, study physiological miles north of Plymouth on U. S. might council, and ward bishoprics. gravel pit scene of one of the great of Minuteman proauction to Brig- at Pocatello, Idaho, at the site of candy kisses and then stopped to effects of extreme accel- bids on the achieveThe general sessions will be held 191. Parthe head of Naval the at street. Forest gun factory. talk with youngsters in downtown eration and weightlessness. ham City and Ogden. ments in the history of this naSunday at 10 a. m. and 2 p. m. Jeppsen said there was no one comson Defense and with After checking Paving stores. He was, as usual, a very After announcement of the Air tion, an accomplishments 'which and the public is invited to attend injured in the crash, Thomas S. Gates, Jr pany of Brigham City was appar- made possible jkipular figure. the full developThe mishap reportedly occurred Force decision, il had been ru- - Secretary these meetings in the stake taber- -Sen. Bennett said the rumors were of ent high bidder with a bid $35, Santa will make return visits of the western part Of the ment nacle. Music for the morning ses- - after a station wagon pulling a 342. unfounded. He said the Pocateleach Frida yand Saturday afterUnited States. Inclusion in the house trailer stalled as the sion will be furnished by the Union lo site, as well as sites at Las noon until Christmas and The second and only other every national park system would be an Pacific Male Chorus of Ogden. driver attempted to turn it around LeGra-nand submtted from came 16 Nev., 23. Neb., to Vegas, Hastings, evening from Oec. of guaranteeing Driver of the The Box Elder High school acap-pell- a on the highway. were carefully studied by the DeJohnson construction company of appropriate way He will hand out the tradition-a- y and developchoir will sing during the af- car was Donald T. Criswell, 22, proper preservation fense department, and were reChristmas treat to the youngThe bid was $34, ment of this important Logan. historical of 466 First street, Idaho Falls. ternoon session. 000. because the Utah sites met sters oh Dec. 19 in front of the The council approved a mojected site. The stake MIA organizations Riding with him were his wife the needs better.- - The Pocatello fire station. , tion that Mayor Eskelsen, Counwill conduct the Sunday evening and two children, ages one and plant did not have sufficient acreDonald J. Homer, head of the cilman Petersen and City Engimeeting and a special program is years, and three months. and was inferior to the Utah age, Box Elder Agricultural Stabiliza- neer Francis Todd study the bids Saw Approaching Semi being prepared for the interest of location in several other respects, tion and Conservation office at before making the award. George C. Lowry, 578 South Sec- Sen Bennett said. Criswell told the investigating all young people in the stake. Approved Fee ' Tremonton, announced this week Mrs. Byron May, stake YWMIA officer he saw a semi truck-trai- l ond East, last week was named The council approved a checkIt is my understanding that ASC committee has the that county stake er approaching more than a mile worshipful master at elections president, and Glen Nelson, into established Feb. 1, 1960 as the final ing fee to be incorporated are in away but supposed it would stop, held by Amity Lodge No. 23, F. Secretary Gates is sending letters YMMIA superintendent, of Scott P. Horsley to Senators Dworshak and president Henry Jay for filing an application for the subdivision ordinance. Fee d and A. M. in the Masonic templo. Frank Church of Idaho charge of arrangements and an- as the vehicle came closer. informing the Box Elder county bank, states CCC loans and purchase agree schedules for preliminary and fithis week that a special wel said he jumped out of his car Other officers elected at the them that the Poca-tellsite is un- 'hat at the regular monthly ments on 1959 crops of wheat, oats nal subdivision plats were presenChristmas service has been plan- - and attempted to flag it down but were Andiew Sorensen, suitable for this particular proja dividend of $1 or barley. ted by Councilman Petersen. meeting meeting, meetThe lack of storms at this time ned for the Sunday evening was unsuccessful. senior warden; Charles T. Hohen-tha- ect, and dthere is no likelihood of per share was declared to all Petersen who had a busy night f The deadline date is necessary to furnish needed mois- Ing. The semi left 196 feet of skid- Camstockholders of record, the decision being reconsidered, junior warden; LeRoy payable to permit the county office suffici- of it also reported on a suggestion tureyear or thi ,rea fast becoml . A special feature of the program marks efld then plowed into the A. Pohl, Sen. Bennett said. Dec. 1, 1959. to the or treasurer; pion, fire protec6,ty & provide ent time to inspect and sample the will be Christmas music and songs trailer broadside, bl seriou( pushing it 29 Sr V. and Kenneth am for Intermoun schoo! f ion secretary, During the six and to be sung by the community and prepare the appliCharles Clifford, ,oca, weaBther ect The station wagon stin con. Dick, three-yea- r trustee. e years the bank has been in opera-'io- cable documents and submit them $25,000 per year. Upon Petersens observer missionary choir, under nected to the trailer and contain- ofIt has had a steady Members taking appointive suggestion, the proposal was set growth to CCC prior to Feb. 15, 1960. the direction of Douglas Mann. and the Criswell Mrs. Clifford reports that there la no ing $4,965,-87fices were Donald Quaderer, with assets now totaling He also stated that Dec. 31, 1959. aside for further study. Several people from the slake dren. was dVagged snow in the mountains where an along council received Petersen an senior is Robert for as compared to $3,966,766 for the final date Bonnell, applifiling will participate in the Christmas' The 1954 model car was undam- chaplain; abundance is usually stacked high the same day in 1958. cation for, a honey loan. (Continued on Page Four) deacon; Elliot Chappelle, junior presentation and it is anticipted by fen denied a for rear at this time of year and there is except deacon; James T. Baldwin, senior some stake MIA officers that a ped no storm forecast for this area der. H. Otis in be will attendance crowd junClingenpeel, large in the foreseeable future. . Driver and owner of the semi steward; tiC. David ior Morris, steward; for the program. was Raymond M. Jerret, Miles In spite of what many people Job openings received at the ler, and Darold E. Petersen, depconsider Ideal weather, the sunCity, Mont. He told Jeppsen he uty grand lecturer. office Brigham City employment did not see thq trailer in time to shine and blue skies enjoyed here for the week ending Nov. 28 were November during October andd stop. up slightly from the previous week ANNUAL MEETING and thus far in December actually Lights on the station wagon and 60 and over about last percent trailer were burning but dim at serious problem to all respose Sojth Box Elder Sugar Beet As- year. the time of the accident. Ciiswell idents of Northern Utah. meetwill hold its annual in These facts were disclosed was trying to turn around and re- sociation Only .20 of an inch of moisture was recorded In October and still turn to a service station after his ing and election on Saturday, Dec. the weekly Utah Labor Market 12, at p. m. at the Chamber of Bulletin. Some 69 openings were less, .03 of an Inch was recorded generator had failed. in rooms Brigham listed during the week, an inwas esti- Commerce truck to the in November. These are the Damage The U. S. Marine Corps Reserve City. crease of eight over the foregoing months when up to three Inchee for Tots mated at $500. is conducting a "Toys Claude R. Barker, President. week and 24 over the same week cited Jerrel for driving are usually recorded, he noted. campaign in Brigham City, it was tooJeppsen in 1958. fast. announced this week. r--. O The lobby in the court house has err $40-50,0DAMAGES been designated as the collection doto and all wishing persons point r nate used toys are asked to place The Marines in a box there. them V will pick them up each Thursduy, repair them and distribute them to needy children at Christmas. -m. The entire loading platform This Is a part of the nation-widTwenty members ol the locul to the first fioor of the three-storconducted V1 brick from campaign annually by fire department wcie culled plant. was In flumes at the time the fire the Marine Corps Reserve. their bed early Thursday mornCause of the fire still remains department arrived. After bringDec. 21 is the final collection ing to fight a raging fire at the a mystery, Jensen said. But it ing ihi part of the fire under condate. Big J. Milling and Elevator Co., w;. believed to have started out- trol the firemen worked inside the I 733 West Forest. The interior of side the building and burned into building where the fire smoldered the mill was extensively damaged the loading platform and iower for hours and buist into flames " J-Senator Wallace F. Bennett. l;. fiom time to time. by the fire which burned for four floor. Monday, urged President Eisenand a hulf hours before being VC of firemen the Several became to All three trucks belonging hower to approve the Weber-Boill ftom fumes from a tank of the completely extinguished. City Fire department were Elder reclematlon In project V Tutu! damage to the building, chlorine gas which was stored in accordemployed to fight the fire, northern Utuh. equipment and merchandise was the mill for use In bleaching flour ing to Guidon Reeves, of the t. . The Utuh smator asked that the set at between 40 nncj, 50 thousand in the milling process. Hie tank lire t deportment. project be Included in the fiscal mill !my 'of the owners the dollars, had become overheated, allowing yf 1961 budget which It now In prethe first Thursday night wi, Tht South Box Elder Sugar Beet said Monday, after the clean up the fumes to leak out. At le.w.1 time the mill had been unattendTho Weber-BoElder paration. Growers asoriu4ion will hold its and renovation begun. five of the firemen were forced ed in more than a year, Jensen loan would be for $304,000. Alii processing at the mill has to return to their homes onnuul meeting and election Satalter The project will provide an Irrifor the next two being o'vcome by the fumes said urday, Dec. 12, In thi chamber of been halted gation distribution The offices suffered some smoke system months while repulrs are made to They were treated by a locul phycommerce rooms. about 1,390 acres, about and water damage, however the ol the the areas deliverwho ordered damaged plant. sician Is to drugs scheduled The meeting of which is now In residential tiso However, there will stilt be flour ed to the scene of the foe so the feed mill and storage sections start at I p. m. but will receive Irrigation water not Were he and feeds mill reported. at the available damaged, remainder of the firemen could Officers currently directing the for lawns and gardens. It was noted by Jensen that It that time, according to M. continue to fight the flumes. None Bar-kduring R. Claude are organization Bennett pointed out thut the j monlh who a Reese was this five Jensen, were Just ago years Ernest Huggins, hospltmaed. president; loan would be repaid In full by arthe had said made that She! d. a discoveted similar fire they was Monday The fire imaged by vice president; Henry Norman, local water groups and therefore Thla Interior picture shows some of the damage caused when fire broke out with another milt to don Nelson of the Brlghnm Mil L I IRE DAMAGE City Interior of the processing mill and director; Fwl Bingham, director, rangements does not Involve an outright fedIn the Big J. Milling company on West Forest street early Thursduy morning. Losses have been estido processing woik for them, Police department, who was pa-- destroyed equipment and tnuchiiv and Ralph Jeppsrn, eral grant- mated by owners at between $10,009 and $50,900. was trolling In that area about 2.45 aJery. Tha most extensive Conference o C-- 2 Planned for To Consider Thiokol Units ti iv North Stake 1 1 Promontory Power Latest f Monkey Shot y roc-ke- Truck Smashes House Trailer IK2lv Near Plymouth - trail-chized- f Air Force Remains Firm On Minuteman Decision Children Greet Santa Claus on Arrival Friday I one-ha- lf i d , Masons Deadlines Set Elect On Crop Loans New Officers one-ha- bidi,. lf Bank President Tells of Dividend Lack of Storm Poses Problem Cris-nonce- l, i l M one-hal- newly-organize- d two-stak- Employment Office Reports Increase In Job Openings Marines Slate ToysforTots Drive Here 1 'V-.- r-- K 00 Local Flour Mill Gutted by Fire e j h ft V Bennett Seeks Reclamation Beet Growers Set '- - ;r: ,' & X Job Approval x Annual Meeting - To Elect Officers ir' x for r, damage |