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Show Universal Microfilming Corp. 141 Piarpo.it Avs. Santa Claus Is Coming Salt Lake City, Utah 5651 1-- 61 To Town . . . This Friday Santa Claus is coming to town! plane and shower the downtown right! The jolly old gent area with candy kisses. His conwill make his first appearance of fection raid is planned for about the season in Brigham City on 4 p. m. Friday, Dec. 9. And his arrival He will then land at the munici- will be one of rather spectacular pal airport and be escorted back proportions. into Brigham City at about 4:30 The schedule calls for Santa to p. m. over fly Brigham City in an airSantas itinerary calls for him to go directly to his local headquar-jter- s in the Olsen building, former-- I He ly occupied by Sprouse-Reitwill be there until 8 p. m. Thats Volume 63, Number 50 Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, December 6, 1960 Local Building -- . . ... ,fY' - ry ' Health Dept. Warns Against Poison Dishes A warning against the use of a certain brand of dishes because of the danger of lead poisoning was issued Wednesday by Dr. James D. Wharton, interim director of public health, Utah State Health Department. His official statement is as fol- lows: Two verified cases of adult lead poisoning have been traced to use of colored dishware made by the Laurel Pottery Company of and sold under Stockton, Calif., the name Cerama-StonTests have shown that all colors of these dishes are dangerous when used for acid or alkaline foods or when used for storage of foods which are eaten later. "Salt Lake City retailers, notified by the manufacturer, have acted to remove this material from sale and return it. They join with Dr. James D. Wharton, interim director of the State Department of Health in warning all who have purchased this dishware or have received it as premiums for sales stamps of the danger of poisoning from this e. source. Mrs. Anita Burt, local health of- ficer, made a survey of all stores and restaurants in Brigham City Thursday afternoon to determine if any of the dishware mentioned had been sold here or had been in use in any manner. Her report was negative on both issues. However, local residents are encouraged to check their pottery dishware to determine if they might be in danger of the lead poisoning above, Mrs. Burt said. mentioned Christmas Bonus Presented to Charles L. Goodliffe, manager of the local J. C. Penney department store has announced a special Christmas payment for store associates. The payment which will include all regular associates employed on or before Oct. 1, 1960, was made on Dec. 1. All those eligible will share in the payment except management staff members who participate in the long standing LOCAL STORES will remain open this Friday and Saturday until 9 p. m. and will keep the late closing in effect from Dec. 14 to 23, inclusive. Yuletide decorations have been hanging over Main street for more than a week and with the coming of Santa Claus, Christmas music will be played from the county courthouse. And Brigham City merchants with good selections of merchandise bending their shelves, remind everyone that just 16 shopping days remain before profit-sharin- g ham November permits: Allen Long, 335 South Second West, residence, 110,500 345 Harmon Campbell, South Second West, residence $10,000. Doug Johnson, 115 North Fifth West, residence, $9,000 Funk Sign Co., 75 South Main, sign, $1,100 Allen M. Oss, 372 North Fourth West, residence, $13,000 Red-E-Mi- 800 City. East the front page of todays Box El- YULE TREES ARRIVE The first of this years Christmas tree shipments have arrived in Brigham CUy. The evergreens will soon become a common sight and a high marketable item for local sellers. Looking over (or through) this tree are Ann Andersen. left, and Afton Larson, nice ornaments for any spruce or fir. 0 1 Civil Defense Day Dec. 7 Marks District Court 9th Pearl Harbor Annivesary Names Jurors Civil Defense Day, Dec. 7, falls Shelter, Battle Creek, on the 19th anniversary of the derson suggested. Pearl Harbor disaster a date which reminds us of the vital need tor swift warning for our civilian population in an attack emergency, J. D. Gunderson, county civil defense director, said this week. The lesson of Pearl Harbor is that national disaster can stem from an inadequate warning system and incomplete public knowledge of warning Thus, signals. the office of civil and defense mobilization considers the mamte-nanc- e and expansion of the national warning system (NAWAS) to be one of its most vital operations Gunderson pointed out that attack warning officers are on duty at all times at North American Air Defense Command headquarters. The same information that would trigger military retaliation in case of attack would cause a warning to be flashed across the country to the civilian population in less than 90 seconds. Mich., Gun-- 1 We must prepare our homes and families now to meet an emergency if it should come. Civil defend begine with a prepared family and ends with a protected na-tThis is the lesson of Civil Defense Day, 1960, he concluded. Court Awards $30,872 In Land Cases OG-D- Awards were $30,872 totaling made to three Elwood residents last Thursday as an interstate highway condemnation trial wound up in First District court An eight-perso- n jury heard three days of testimony in two different cases being tried together and then l NAWAS TODAY has 376 maior dumed the following verdicts. Mr. and Mrs Merlin Romer nathe warning points thioughout tion on alert. The addi- were awarded $8,015 for 11.45 acres of their land in construction Bob Allred, 467 North Tourth tion of 60 more stations is planned of Interstate taken 15 between Brigham during the next 12 months. East, residence, $12,000 and Elwood They also are to Inadequate public knowledge of. City J. Oakley Moore, 178 Poplar lereive $5,525 in severence damthe is overwarning signals being Drive, storage building, $300. come by public information and ages for a total of $13,540 Gordon and Norman John. 618 Mrs Alice Peterson was awardeducation at all levels of governSouth Seventh West, interior reed $8,932 for 12 76 acres which she ment, Gunderson pointed out. modeling, $655. Citizens shoudlould know how to lost and $8,400 in severance damuse Conelrad In emergency, turn ages for a total of $17,332 The cases are two of a .series to 640 or 1240 on the radio dial foi local official instructions and in- bclween landowneis and the state mad commission formation, he advised Members of the iurv were EVERYONE also should know Otis L. Larson, John D. Ensign, about fallout protective measures Tokichi Sato. Evan D Stephens, Plan a home shelter and order the Clovis H Jordan. Joe Florey, The booklet, Family Fallout Ireta Dawdle, and Harold T. JenShelter, by writing Box Home kins Local Police der News. Hansen said an application may be submitted by either a person making up an outside Christmas lighting display or by a friend or neighbor Entries should be mailed or delivered to either Hansen at 345 West Forest street, or Ward director-membe241 West Forest street. They urge that entries be made as soon as possible. First place last year went to the William Packer residence, 423 East Firs. South The traveling trophy may be retained permanently if won in three consecutive years. The plaque and trophy will be presented to this years winner at t, ac- BRIGHAM CITY JAYCEES CHRISTMAS LIGHTING CONTEST DECEMBER 4. $9,-50- 0 r, third-plac- car-truc- k $10,000. $13,-00- Hansen noted that this years winner will receive a plaque to keep permanently as well as the traditional traveling trophy which is annually awarded for first e enplace. Second and tries also will be anounced together with a list of home displays receiving honorable mention enThe deadline for receiving tries in the contest is Sunday, Dec. 18. Judging by a team of persons from outside the local area will take place on the night of Dec. 19, Hansen said. He pointed out that only those a Jaycee banquet in January, residences entered in the contest cording to Secrist. Entry residences. Parsons Forest, shop, 1960 . Brigham City police investigated two intersection collisions last Friday which resulted in total estimated property damage of $975, according to reports of the mishaps The first collision involved two cars driven by Ivan Clark Man-gu525 South First East, and a Brigham City girl. The mishap occurred at the intersection of Fourth East and Second North when the girl, attempting a right turn, failed to keep her car under control and it rammed into the left side of the other vehicle The accident reportly happened at 1:48 p.m. Patrolman Dell Fife estimated damage to the Mangum car at $300 with $175 damage estimated to the girls auto Fife cited the teenage driver but it was not specified as to the charge Two other cars were involved in a collision at 5:10 pm. at the intersection of Main and Seventh South. The report stated that a car driven by Connie J. Johnson, Bush-nehad slowed down to Apts make a left turn when it was hit from behind by a car driven by 245 East Raymond Christensen, Third South. Damage to the Johnson car was set at $200 and to the other vehicle, $300. Patrolman cited Christensen for following too close. ll this Christmas Lighting Contest must be received by Robert Hansen, 345 West Forest or Ward Secrist, 241 West either than Sunday, Dec. 18. Only those residences enno later Forest, tered in the contest will be judged. All entries in i. The First District court last Friday selected the names ot 25 Box Elder county residents as jurors for the January term of court. Notices are being delivered to these persons this week: George S. Suber, James Romer, Richard A. Asay, Steve H. Anderson, Lewis Siggard, Helen W. Lee, Byron E. Stallings, Charles F. Thelma Jr Monson, Chailes D Higginson, Mabel W. Anderson and F. Leland Seely, all of Brigham City. James Reese Baty, Ray Carl Hunsaker and Willard Hurd, Harold J. Castleton, W R. Bishop, both of Garland, Cora Daley, Snowville; Elmer Brangal, Corinne; Dewey Gardner, Dewey-ville- ; Beatrice P. Burden, Willard, Dale Compton and LaVar M. Johnson, Thatcher; Clarence W Fors-berJohn Riverside; Owens, Fielding. , Homemakers Will Meet Friday The Homemakers of Box Young Elder will meet Friday evening, Dec 9, at the home economics room at Box Elder high school Pingram of the evening will be a demonstration on making Christmas centei pieces and the members will be offered help in making centerpieces. Those desiring ma- t trials to make centerpieces may Mrs. Perry Jensen prior to F't iday re-zo- R-- 3 C-- 2 sub-stati- 1 Investigate Auto Mishaps , Address Seven propel t owners showed up at a meeting of the Brigham City council last week, asking that regular they be allowed to continue using overflow water from the citys sewage disposal plant. It is this water, leased to the men over the past several years. which the city recently exchanged with Bear River Silt Lands company and Earl Knudsen for water in upper Box Elder canyon. The exchange was described as necessary to the citys water and pow-e- d development program. However, the seven property owners said they would like to have the water available to them Box Elder county's record trafduring the five summer months. fic death toll mounted to 18 ThursMayor Ruel M. Eskelsen told day when James W McBride, 75, the group that he and the council Tremonton, died of injuries susrely on an advisory board to hantained in a crash Nov. dle such problems. He further promised them that the city would 17. in no way infringe on their water McBnde thus became the fourth rights. victim of the mishap which PROPERTY owners in the area early in the evening one depend heavily on Box Elder mile south ol Tremonton Others creek water for their irrigation killed were Mrs Cloe Beecher and watering needs. McBride, 77, and another eldeily Councilman John Larsen assurTremonton couple, Mr and Mrs. ed the delegation that the city would cooperate with them. William D Harris Members of the group were listMcBnde passed away in Valley ed as Ephraim Johnson, who acthospital where he had been in ed as spokesman; Charles Burt, critical condition since the acci- Dean Bunderson, Scott Larsen, Tracy Larsen, Elbert Beecher and dent Maurice Reeder. James William McBride was IN OTHER business, the counhorn Aug 1. 1885, in Oakley, Ida- cil discussed anticipated revenues ho, a son of Heber K. and Lillian for the coming year and set Dec. McIntosh McBride. He was rear- 15 as the hearing date on the proed and educated in Oakley. posed 1961 budget. Bid opening on the Birch spring He married Julia M. Smith on development project was also docApril 29. 1909, in the Salt Lake keted for Dec. 15, a regular meetLDS temple. She died July 10, ing night. The council heard and approved 1930, in Rupeit, Idaho. ann ordinance to ameid the city He married Cloe Ward on July zoning structure to from 11, 1942, m Preston Idaho. They (commer-ciay- ) (residential) to the east half of the block moved to Tiemonton 16 years ago between Fourth and Fifth North She died Nov 17 I960. streets and Main and First East. 1IE HAD BEEN active in the SUPT. ORION Eskelsen of the LDS church and served a mission to the Nm thwestern states from electrical department reported on the progress of Brigham 1905 to 1907. Citys and power line project. For the past two years, he had The council approved a payserved a temple mission in the ment of five o fthe 10 perpercent LDS secand was Logan temple, cent held back on completed work of the Second ward High of Hilton and retary Carr construction Priest group He was a member company. The Ogden firm has of the Sons of Utah Pioneers been one of the companies to do work in the citys water and powSurviving are the following sons and daughters: Mrs. Archie (Ver-da- ) er development project. City EnBall, Harold W. McBride, gineer Francis Todd presented the both of Blackioot, Idaho; Asahel claim. V. McBride, Horton D McBride, COUNCILMAN Verl Petersen both of Salt Lake City; Mis. reported that an outlet at First Lewis (Fern) Moncur, Aberdeen, North and Fourth East was in Idaho; Capt. Wayne S McBride, need of a Supt. Paul Garner grill. Air Foice in Okinawa; Lt. J. of the streets department, was Lynn McBnde, Air Force in Spo- authorized to take care of the 18 kane, Wash, grandchildi en, work. four sisters and a brother, Mrs. Garner also was asked to hanLeah Collett, Calgary, Canada; dle necessary sidewalk repairs on Mrs Kathryn Squires, Torrance, Calif ; Ephraim Squires, Oakland, the north side of Second South street between Main and First Calif, Mis. Alice Ward, Mrs. Ma- West. Councilman John Larsen rie Sanford, both of Salt Lake brought the need for repairs to City the councils attention. Funeral services were conduct- Mayor Eskelsen said the prob- ed Saturday in Tremonton Second lem of piping Westfield ditch ward chapel Burial was in the ter was one for the engineering Oaklev cemetery. and street departments. Passes Away At Tremonton court-of-hon- will be considered in the judging. An entry blank can be found on Brigham Council Hears Request to Use ValUSlI VtCTim Court of Honor For Holiday Lighting Contest " Disposal Plant Water Boy Scouts Set Local Jaycees Announce Plans The Brigham City Jaycees this week announced plans to conduct their annual Christmas lighting contest. Robert Hansen is chairman of the contest which each year selects the outside yule decorations judged most outstanding in Brig- ii- Building took a slight jump in total valuation during November and an even bigger climb in number of new somes, according to a summary of building permits issued in Brigham City. The total valuation for all building was $282,605 and permits were issued for 25 new residences. This compares with $238,650 and 18 new homes during the previous month of October. The spurt represents a departure from normal construction trends when building tends to slow down during the colder, win-- j ter months During September, there were permits issued for only nine new Utah Homes Inc., 1033 Grandview Road, residence, $9,000. J. Carl Farner, 350 Crestview Drive, residence, $12,600. Wade Bros., 605 Anderson Drive, 998 Sunset Drive, and 570 Highland Blvd., 3 residences at $11,000 each. Fawson Cooke, 463 South Sixth West, residence, $12,000 LaMar Priest, 121 East Forest, A boy scout will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at interior remodeling, $2,000 Central school with 10 troops from Family Homes, Inc., 515 South 336 West Fourth Bird Haven district scheduled to Fourth West, participate, it was announced this North, and 416 East Fourth North, 3 week. residences, at $7,600, $10,000 and Starting time for the event is $10,000. 7:30 p. m. with displays open for Harvey W. Eckman, 15 South viewing at 7:15 p. m. and after Eighth West, warehouse, $4,300. is concluded. the Donald Lauritzen, 591 North The guest speaker will be Mor- Second East, residence, $3,000. rill Lofgreen of Ogden. He is a Luther Porier, 445 North Secscoutmaster from Gateway disond East, residence, $12,000. trict, a recipient of the Silver BeaCrestline Components, Inc., 574 ver award and was a jamboree scoutmaster this past summer at North Third East, residence, Colorado Springs, Colo. All parents, boys and friends of Paul D. Nance, 1021 East First scouting are invited to attend the North, residence, $15,000. event Young Electric Sign Co., Forest The following troops from Brig- and Mam, sign, $250. ham City and their leaders will Ken Dickamore, 347 South Third take part: West, garage, $1,000. Troop 101, Lanell Foote; Troop Spur, Inc., 659 South Sixth West, 102, Darrell Loveland; Troop 106, $10,500. residence, Mil114, Wall; Lloyd Troop Troy Darrell H. Poulson, 226 West ler; Troop 210, Frank Dallon; Troop 216, John Baxter; Troop Fifth North, residence, $11,000. and Troop 222, Paul Anderson, Allen Oss, 410 West Seventh 224, Denton C. Linton. North, and 153 West 990 South, Also participating will be Troop two residences, $11,000 each. 108, Honeyville, Mitchell-Swenseand Troop 113, 414, 358, and Corinne. Ray Reese and Alma G. 340 Crestview Drive, three resiJones are the respective scout- dences at $9,300, $9,000, and or other management incentive plans. The payment is in addition to regular company provisions for associates benefits sick including benefits, hospital and surgical insurance plan, noncontributory group life insurance, Penco profit- sharting retirement plan, discounts on purchases and others. masters. $ Shows Spurt During Month court-of-hon- Penney Employes con.panys AND THEN on Saturday, Santa will return to his headquarters where he will talk to youngsters from 2 to 8 p. m. Of course, hell be taking orders for delivery on Christmas morning. A special feature this year will be poloroid photographs taken while the children sit on Santas knee. These photos will be available at the time for a small cost. After Saturday, Santa will head back to the North Pole to handle some preparations for Christmas. He is slated to return to Brigham City on Dec. 14 and will remain her until Dec. 24, visiting with the children from 2 to 8 p. m. daily except Christmas eve when hell leave at 5 p. m. for a long nights work. yr1 8 PAGES Snow Blankets Brigham Area A hlanket of snow fell on the and Brigham Citv area Sunday temperatures dropped to the tvven- - BEHS Graduates Enroll in ROTC At Utah State Two Box Elder High school graduates are enrolled in the Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps at Utah State University this year. They are Robert A Boyce, son and Mrs George A. Boyce Intermountain school, and Jay M. Christensen, son of Mr and Mrs. Melvin J. Christensen of Perry. Cadet Boyce is a freshman maand Cadet Chrisjoring in pre-latensen is a freshman student majority in aeronautical techniques They both graduated from Box of Dr , keeping things plenty cool the snow would not melt The snowfall measured nearly lour inches in patts of town The snowstorm was preceded hv a dense fog Saturday morning, which lifted before noon, leaving frosted landscape Sundays snowfall packed down s solid, leaving the streets and a sheet, of glass and made driving extremely dangerous. According to Charles Clifford, local weather observer, the cold sn, p came in the nick of time, an e the recent warm tempera-- ! tares had threatened to start de-- , . . " treeS "tovvn tie-.- ? , vo i high-wav- I v ? : - But theres no doubt about it now. Old Man Winter has fasten-- I . d his icy grip on the local coun-- 1 trvside. It's certainly not bud weather hereabouts busting High and low mercury readings lor the past five days are listed hit nirt.tf KIWANIS OFFICERS These smiling faces, with one exception, belong to d officers of the Brigham City Kiwanis club. The exception is Wayne Cook, district lieutenant governor, left, present for installation ceremonies last week. The new officers are, left to right, Wayne Hunsaker, second vice president; John Newton, secretary; Joe Weight, president, and Charles Goodliffe, first vice president. The club held its installation banquet Monday night at Maddox tanch house. newly-electe- - |