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Show Universsi llcrofll'alnj Corp. I4i Pisrpont Ave. Salt Laito City, Utah 5651 U Vi iv.. X- Z- t , Volume 64, Number 3 -V 1 . iK . v 4 , ' Offenses Show M y V At; 61 Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, January 17, 1961 ,- ,r r ; . - -- ryr-sa- Decline Valuation of Building During Past Year Totals $5.7 Million e ORMON baxavi In Past Year There were fewer criminal offenses reported in Brigham City during 1960 than in the previous sumyear, according to a year-en- d mary released Monday Figures show that 592 offenses were reported this past year compared to 615 in 1959. The summary also showed that 371 offenses were cleared, unfound- fa Brigham City this past year issued building permits having a total valuation of $5,762,908 35, the second highest total in local history. This figure and others relating construction here are contained an annual report issued Friday by the Brigham City Inspection department. to in ed or the goods involved recovered. A total of 300 persons were charged. LAY SNOW CARNIVAL PLANS the annual Snow Carnival are Mr. eral chairmen, and Mr for Jan. 28. Pictured here forming plans for and Mrs. Leland Williams, gen- and Mrs. Glen Yates. The event is set in Show Queen Competition Shauna Sheffield, daughter of Candidates are being sought for queen to reign over the annual Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Sheffield; e Snow Carnival which is set for of and Mr. Bott, daughter Jan 28 in Brigham City, accordMrs. Melvin Bott, and Ellen Lynn ing to Mr. and Mrs. Leland WiGlenn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. lliams, chairmen The dance and coronation again Quinton Holley, all of Brigham in the Box Elder City; Marilyn will be held Mackey, daughter High school gymnasium starting of Mr. and Mrs. Webster Tucker, Willard; Ann Wheatley, daughter at 8:30 p. m. of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Wheatley, THE NAMES of six candidates Harper, and Erlene Bingham, already have been entered in the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl L. competition. They are: Bingham, Honeyville. Lo-re- COMMITTEES to handle arrangements for the annual event were named last week. Assisting Mr. and Mrs Williams as this year are Mr. and Changes at charged. Next high was stolen bikes with 98 reported. Of this number 62 were recovered and eight persons were charged. Ninety-fou- r persons were charged with drunkeness; and 79 persons were cited for violating the citys dog ordinance. Chairmen Ca!l for Entries Officials Eye DURING THE year, there were permits issued for residential, commercial, church, and addition or remodeling projects. The most active month was March when 45 permits were issued bearing a total valuation of 362 THE MOST repeated offense was petit larency with 132 offenses recases were ported. Twenty-tw- o solved, resulting in 22 persons being $545,691. $288,-98- READY FOR INSPECTION, SIR B. C. Call prepares to inspect these members of the Sons of Utah Pioneers Mormon battalion prior to their departure for Washington, D.C Friday. Left to right James " H. Miller, Robert L. Lichfield, and Benjamin A. Wadman. charged). Grand larceny, 13 (three cases cleared and one person charged); offenses cleared shoplifting, and 14 persons car charged); prowl, 7 (no persons charged); disturbing the peace, 9 (eight persons charged). Trespassing, 6 (no one charged); assault and battery, 4, (four cleared and four persons charged); indecent exposure, 3; (three persons charged); disorderly conduct, 1, and fraudulent checks and forgery, both cleared and two persons Two Schools City Chairman Named for Mothers March d Job Opportunities Show Increase, Employment Dips County SetsC. D. two-wee- k Manpower Meet Ce-fal- PROPERTY DAMAGE TOTALS $81 ,722.33 Accident Rate Shows Marked Increase in 1 960 Traffic accidents this past year, left a path of iniuries and pmperty damage reaching record propoi-tlon- s ill Brigham City, it was revealed in a year-ensummuiy issued Monday. Local police investigated a total of 273 accidents in 1960 which re suited in estimated damage total-d only five being serevely injured. There wore 209 citations issued stemming from these mishaps. The total number of tickels handed out for all traffic violations climbed to 3,899, contrasted with 3 (iM ir) ,()w lookout, 1, and driving, 63. other Improper CITATIONS for persons not havdrivers license paced the way jn other road and driving violations with 91 persons being cited A total of 54 tickets were written ing a the leader In hazardous for faulty equipment, Ing $81,722.38 speeding moving violations was Other violations In this category These figures compare with 2 17 with 1. C35 drivers being cited. were: improper registration. 27; accidents and $ 11,775 damages lor Nest in line was thru stop sign driving during revokution period, the pievious year. with 168 citations Issued. 23; expired drivers license, 5; no NO PI RSONS were killed on license 5; no Others in this eulegoiy were: state inspection, 2; one license plate, 1, und city streets; however, some 71 per- - failuie to yield 63, plates, other violations, 15. sons did suffer injuries Of tins Hi t u red light, 42, improper number. 17 were described as Police Issued 1.469 tickets for 21. Improper 23; backing, vere reckless driving, 22; improper overtime parking; 688 for Improper In the pievious year. 37 pel sons passing, 9, hit and run. 4, failure puiking, and cited four for parking were huit in traltic mishaps with 'to Signul, 1; failute to keep proper in a restricted tone. 1 1 ASILY right-of-wa- turn-se-ji- Eleven From Box Elder County1 County Exceeds 1960 Goal in Sale of Bonds Mrs. Glbn Yates. An entry blank for Snow Queen charged. candidates can be found in todays issue of the Box Elder News. Girls to be eligible must be 17 The Box Elder Board of Edu- years ot age or older, unmarried cation approved a change order for and worthy of the royal title. the new Box Elder high school, ANYONE wishing to nominate and also recommended changes in a girl can do so filling in the form at the addit'on for plans proposed and mailing it to either Mr. and a school recent Fielding during Mrs. Lee R. Andersen, 607 North meeting. Fifth West, or Mr. and Mrs. RichThe change order resulted in ard Dunn, 113 West Seventh $653 06 being added to the high North. The golden key identifying counschool construction contract. Entries will be until ty Mothers March volunteers on Included among the major items Jan. 24, Williams accepted said. He urged the night of Jan. 31 will help unwere: increase in size of beams that nominees names be entered lock the mystery surrounding crip(add $409.78); removing certain pling diseases. sidewalks and asphalt from the immediately. This prediction was made this site (add $300), and THE CORONATION event Is building week by Mrs. Thomas Walker as change in type of floor decking slated to take place at 9:30 p. m she was 1961 New March (deduct $500.) and will serve as the highlight of of Dimesappointed Mothers chairman for Inclusion of valves and other less the annual dance. Last years Brigham City by James A. Whitexpensive changes brought the to- monarch was Miss Karolyn Ball, lock county campaign director. tal to $653.06 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B Funds gathered by Mothers Ball. THE BOARD outlined eight reMarch volunteers will help support Tickets are now on sale for 50 a commendations for the Fielding research program, cents each and also will be avail- Mrs. Walker said. addition planning. This same Among these were replacement of the present able at the door. research program already has The Kenny Holmgren band will boiler and revision of existing wii the Salk and Sabin polio ing to be adequate for a larger again furnish music for the Snow vaccines and two Nobel prizes. Carnival dance. We have every reason to hope that building. it will cast new light on the causThe board turned down a request es of crippling birth defects and by Kleon Kerr, Bear River high arthritis. school principal, that his Emphasizing the importance of vacation time be granted while he The National Foundations work to is serving as a senator in the state prevent crippling the diseases, legislature. Mothers March chairman urged Board policy prescribes that disBox Elder county women to voltrict personnel appointed or elected unteer their services for one hour to public office must make request the night of Jan. 31. for leave of absence from their Job openings listed by the Brig school post. This Kerr did, but he office for also sought the vacation time to ham City employment apply which would enable him to the week ending Jan. 7 showed a slight gain over the previous week draw full pay during the and were exactly double the num period. ber listed last year. IN DENYING the request, board Claims A Box Elder members voiced the opinion that fits also for unemployment benecounty civil defense displayed a rise during manpower conference is slated vacation time must be taken while the week but Stoll were below for Friday, Jan. 20, in the county school is not in session. Kerr said he had not taken a vacation this the 1960 figure for the identical court house. The confab will start at 7 p. m., past summer because of construc- period Layoffs in construction and tion going on at Bear River. according to Douglas Miller, manin The following teachers were apretail ager of the local manpower oflayoffs pointed to serve in Box Elder dis- trade were said to be the prime fice. contributors to an increase in un trict: Purpose of the meeting is to disEdna R. Sadler, Joseph Larkin, employment here. cuss the problems of manpower Francesca Summers, and Tone However, it was noted that cm in civil defense emergencies as The appoirttments were made plovment levels are declining ex they pertain to Box Elder couneffective Jan. 3. cept in the missile industry. ty. two-wee- k However, the month bearing the was May when construction was started on the new Box Elder High school, sendSPEAKER Sherman B. Lowe ing the valuation to $2,378,740. will be guest speaker at Brigham EVEN THOUGH building valua- City Lions charter night annivertion fell under the previous year sary dinner. figure $6,988,141 the trend appeared to be more consistent. Over the final seven months, totals ranged from a high of 7 in June to a low of $199,490 in September. Residential construction once again was was out front with 234 homes started. This compares with 477 houses during the previous year. greatest amount OTHER OFFENES WERE: were Burglary, 47 (22 cases cleared and eight persons charged); drunk driving, 42; vandalism 33 (one offense cleared and no persons charged); auto theft, 14 (13 cleared and nine persons were 10 (10 3 PAGES To Box Elder county more than went over the top in the sales of U. S. Savings Bonds, Series E and H, according to T. Frank Coppin, South Box Elder county savings bonds chairman. Residents of Box Elder county purchased a total of $677,552 in bonds during the entire year. This is 129 percent of the countys 1960 sales goal, Coppin said. December sales amounted to $45,400 in Box Elder, to bring e the years sales to an high for the county. Total bond sales in the county during 1959 totaled $491,777, it was noted by way of comparison. Three Adult Three new classes of interest to teachers and others are starting in the Brigham City area this week. Information concerning the classes is as follows: of Psychology 112, Application Statistics to Education and Psychology. Instructor, Dr. William Nice?.. Nope! Isnt this fair weather nice? is the comman topic of conversation among Brigham City residents these days, but according to Charles Clifford, our genial weatherman, his emphatic answer to the question is Nope. In fact, this prolpnged seige of balmy skies and moderate temcritical peratures is becoming for this area, Clifford said Monday. CLIFFORD pointed out that it has been 30 days 'since any trace of moisture has fallen, and that it was only a trace at that time. He explained that with all the and freezing freezing, thawing again, the moisture which fell durhas completely ing November dried out of the ground and that any storm that comes now will likely make little showing when it comes to seeping very deep into the ground It will take an awful lot of storm" to do the good that is needed, he said, "and to make the story worse, there isnt even any storm in sight at this time. THE TOTAL number of family units was set at 241, including duand other multiple-uni- t plexes The number of 1959 buildings. rade, Jan. 20, in Washington, D.C. stood at 553. Representing Brigham City in Permits were issued for six full dress uniform will be Robert and C. Lichfield, Benjamin A. Wadman schools and church buildings and James H. Miller. The other also for six office buildings and clinics. eight battalion members are from Tremonton. THE CITY received some 1 in building permit fees. Fees THE BATTALION approximatefrom gas, electrical, and plumbly 75 strong will pose one of the the figure proudest and most colorful groups ing permits increased in the procession as it moves down to $14,478.50. Other monies received for sewPennsylvania avenue. The SUP contingent left Salt er permits, water connections and Lake City via bus Friday after- city licenses totaled $301,198.73, noon. Accompanying them were according to the report. wives, sons, daughters and other $10,-36- Classes Begin Fair Weather To March in Inaugural Parade Eleven Box Elder county men will be in ranks when the Sons of Utah Pioneers Mormon battalion marches in the inauguration pa- - relatives. Another Brigham City man to e embark on the trip was former city judge B. C. Call, a e member of the battalion who will be an onlooker this time. D. Stratford, three credits. InterWHILE enroute to the inaugural mountain school, Building 2, 7 event, members were scheduled p. m., each Monday evening. to parade in Denver, Colo., Inde200, Principles of Psychology pendence, Mo., and Springfield, Learning in Teaching. Instructor, III. They also planned to visit nuDr. David R. Stone, three credits. merous Intermountain school, building 2, church points of interest in LDS history before arriving in 7 p. m. each Tuesday evening. the nations capitol, Jan. 18. Navajo Customs and Language. Following the inauguiation, their Instructor, Dr. George A. Boyce, itinerary will take the Mountain View school, 7 p. m., each Wednesday evening. Registration for any of these classes can be made on the evening designated. 5,200-mil- Horticultural long-tim- group through New York City and on to Palmyra and other sites of historical significance to the church. They plan to return to Salt Lake City the evening of Jan. 29. Take Part in Politics; Dont Howl, Bureau Visitor Advises in Speech Sherman Lowe Address Brigham Lions Sherman B. Lowe, Lions International, will be the guest speaker on Wednesday when the Brigham City Lions club observes the 18th anniversary of its charter night. The event is set for 7:30 in the Tropical Restaurant. ladies night and invitations been extended to other clubs the northern Utah area. p. m. It is have from LOWE, of Salt Lake City, was elected a member of the board of directors of Lions International in New York City In July of 1959. He has been a member of the organization for 20 years, served as secretary and president of his club; zone chairman, deputy district governor, district governor and as of the Executive Council of the Board of Governors, Lions International. n Meeting Set He is a 'Master Key member The Box Elder County Horticuland holds the Extension Award tural society is sponsoring a meet- and the 100 percent District Govvarious ing Jan. 27 to explore ernors Award. fruit problems facing growers in this area. A GRADUATE ol Idaho State The session will be conducted in college with a bachelor of science the Box Elder Chamber of Com- degree, he is active in business merce room starting at 10 a.m. affairs being senior partner of a Various experts from Utah State chain of retail pharmacies in university are scheduled to be on Utah, Idaho and Wyoming (seven hand, according to County Agent stores). Fullmer Allred. He serves as president of BusiFollowing are the topics to be ness Enterprises, Inc.; vice presidiscussed: dent of Dalson, Inc.; vice presiGrowing, Grading and Market- dent of Bonneville Life Insurance Ellis W. ing of Sour Cherries, company; and president and genLamborn, professor of agricultural eral manager of a drug manufacConInect and Pest economics; firm. Allied Pharmacal Co, turing trol, Dr. Don Davis, entimologist; HE ALSO served as the adminIrrigating the Orchard, Dr. Paul Christensen, soil conservation spe- istrative assistant to the governor cialist. of the state of Utah for three Anson Call, horticulturahst, Is years until May 1, 1960. slated to taU on recommendations Director Lowe is an active for best control practices in the member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He All interested persons are invi- and his wife, Nina, have six Take advantage of opportunity er" and Never Walk Alone." to participate in politics and do Members also heard the finannot stand idly by howling was the cial report of the Bureau given frank statement spoken by by Mrs. Floyd Carter. Jarman, legislative repDelicious dinner was served by resentative for Utah Farm Bur- the Bureau ladies from long taeau, Thursday evening in Honey- bles artificially decorated with ville. sagebrush centerpieces and blue ted to attend, Allred said. Jarman forcefully spoke to 175 streamers. South Box Elder Farm Bureau members and their guests at the annual dinner meeting of the bureau. The event was held in the Honeyville LDS ward recreation hall, presided over by J. H. Norman, of the South B. E. BurContinued moderate tempera- president tures could do murh harm to the eau, and Mrs Newell Chccketts, fruit crops, Cliiford noted, since president of the ladies. President Norman introduced our winter weather will likely distinguished guests and Alien Olcome at a delayed time. sen of the state office introduced High and low temperatures for the past five djys are as follows: Jarman as guest speaker. Jarman brought with him the greetings from Utah Bureau President A. V, Smoot, who was unable to attend Current legislative bills pending were brought to the attention of the members and the visitor expressed the thought that the farm issue had been part of the political for the votes in thp recent election. He explained that the Furm Bureau is only Interested, as it states in its resolutions, in upholding Christian principals and concernThe Brigham City Inspection ed with how legislation affects department, headed by Tloyd An- the people as a whole, not specialdersen, ended Its first complete ly farmers. year of operation with a budget Among visitors distinguished surplus, ucroiding to the dep.ut-ment'- was Mrs. Clarence Allen, presiannual report, dent of the Utah Tarm Bureau I960 totaled ladies. Expenses during $10,004 42 imluding salaries, printDuring the evening, Blaine car ing. offiee expenses, son of Mr. and Mrs. I eon and travel expenses lfunsaker. accompanied bv Mrs. This leaves u $537.58 surplus Burma C. Orme, entertained with from a budget of $16,542. two vocal selections, Deep Riv Inspection Dept. Reports Surplus s Hun-sake- alow-onc- e BACK PRINCIPALS In complete accord with Farm Bureuus stand on supporting legislation benefiting all people are, left to right, Mrs, Clarence Allen, ladles state president; Mrs. Newell Checketts, ladiess county president; J. II. Norman, county president; LeGrande Jarman, legislative representative for state, and Allen Olsen, also of the state office. |