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Show tJalr,U WcwflUlasCorp, PitnxwtiT,. Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, February 13, 1962 BC Y9 10 Pages Councilmen Given Appointments; Some Changes Noted Mayor Willis L. Hansen Thursday handed out departmental assignments to city council members. There was some juggling of responsibilities from the previous administration and Hansen also introduced a plan intended to establish closer ties with the city board of adjustments and planning and zoning commission. Councilman Verl Petersen was named to head the streets deimprovepartment and special BRIDGE OUT The angry Malad river swallowed up a bridge at this point west of Bear River City ments which formerly were under Monday. The river ordinarily runs 20 feet beneath the bridge but rose up to have its own way with Councilman Otof Zundel. Petersen encouragement from the freakish weather. will also oversee the city shop, BRIDGE, HIGHWAY WASHED OUT cleanup and the municipal dump. Zundel was placed over the electrical and sewer departments, planning and zoning and special projects. Sen. Bennett said Monday night TWO ASSIGNMENTS remained An unseasonal thaw continued and washed out a section of U.S. permanent stations were operating the present administration that the same. Councilman virtually most of the day and at capacity Monday to plague Box Elder coun- 30s near the daho state line. made serious mistakes both in Don Chase was given parks and has The heaviest water onrush came night Saturday as water inundated ty and all of northern Utah as and the domestic and international recreation and buildings flood waters washed out at least three miles south of Strevell, Ida- the barnyard of Mr. and Mrs. Lee fields, and said that in every case grounds, while Councilman John a Nelson Mantua. where at The Box in runoff, Elder one bridge, gushed down highways ho, county where a serious error has occured, Hadfield was charged with culinsection of U. S. 30s was rushing down from surrounding the Republican minority was ary and irrigation water, cemeManwashed out Saturday. Traffic was hills, was being pumped into not consulted or was ignored. tery and disposal plant. either being rerouted over U.S. 91 and tua reservoir. Councilman William L. Packer, Utah Highway patrol troopers esSpeaking at a Lincoln Day ban- newest member of the council, will BY SUNDAY morning the entire weeks two Box would take it Elder timated quet sponsored by head airport, health and sanitaarea was drained but the in Brigham tion, inspection department, waste to repair the damage. county Republicans thaw persisted and by eai City, Sen. Bennett said that in in- collection, fire department, and enRampaging waters of the Malad ly Monday the Nelson home was ternational affairs, the adminis- gineering. new a out threatened washed by rising river Monday again being trations conduct has been "amaflood River waters. City. HANSEN, as chief executive, rebridge west of Bear teurish. to runoff milk his was after Gordon 18, VENICE UTAHS Nelson, way tained control over the police deSaturday morning rowing And the Malad river bridge near Rising temperatures brought The Cuban fiasco of last spring Francis Todd City Engineer water put the barnyard under two to three feet of water. Young Nelson had to rescue a cow and her city court, city office, downpours of rain to the local area Plymouth was being threatened watched as a was only the first and most dra- partment, scoop shovel toiled civil defense finance and admincalf, and his two dogs. The chickens were roosting high and dry. over the past weekend and added by heaving torents Monday afterunof of to a in errors into the far matic ' another .65 of an inch of precipita- noon and night Saturday long series istration, plus legal department highway patrol troopers the diplomatic field, Sen. Bennett and insurance. tion to the moisture count for the were keeping close watch on the clog the reservoir feeder canal in waters Runoff said. He charged the administration The mayor introduced a new plan WILL COST $5,300 month. tructure. Traffic was still being south Mantua. with ineptness in handling the pro- wherein one councilman will atgushing down from South Fork The mercury made its way up permitted over it. blem of the wall in Berlin, handling tend each session of the board of canyon caused Crusted snow drifts the thermometer to a high of 60 with such allies as France, adjustment and planning and zonrelations THE Swollen Bear river over- covering the canal to collapse, is the which here Sunday, degrees Britain, Belgium, Portugal, and ing commission. warmest day recorder in this vicin- - ran its banks and closed a county clogging up the waterway and Field- causing some flooding. Hansen said it was hoped through the Netherlands, and in dealings ity since last Oct. 31, according to road linking Collinston and this to establish a better underCharles Clifford, genial weather ob- ing. Several basements were rebroke into a Brigham with the neutral countries. AT THE citys equalizing Burglars AND I think many Americans are standing and closer relationship server for this area. ported flooded. reservoir just east of town, water City service station Sunday night with the two agencies. wondering why this administration The wanning trend is not only The Bear was over its banks at was pounding over the spillway or early Monday morning, break- has The assignments were hashed conmillion $133 a floods but in areas almost approved every point, inundating and coursing down Box Elder many causing out and handed out after adjournmachine a and counopen ing to fruit tribution to cigarette the a also brings threat the farm ground and keeping creek. Though this development ment of the regular council A $5,300 street lighting project was estimated at $1,700 by Todd. rifling the cash crops in this area, Clifford said. threat alive that it would go even stired some concern, it didnt pose try of Ghana for construction on register. on laid The line will Forest street be for east Forest was approved He noted that trees in local areas higher and cause, more damage. The investigating officer, Lt. Jay the Volta dam, Senator Bennett a serious threat. at Thursday nights meeting of the street, past the Box Elder Junior will begin to bud in the immediate said. "I think they wonder why IN OTHER business, Councilman was reported flooding U. Water Christensen, then re.school no and was flood council. reported that the we There gym, along High t damage Brigham City future if the unseasonable tem- -' at the Indian Olof Zundel had some heated words expressed regrets 30a near Hansel valley and some East. Fourth ' ir - continue. into theives Service in Brigham City. broke Bills this The lighting plan was recomperatures agression in Goa and then announ- for Joe Carr, building of Carr Shopdams in the west county area were ported should happen, it would be disasHowever, city officials were mended by Orion Eskelsen, elecTHE PIPE LINE is being re- center, 498 South Main, by break- ced that we would not permit this ping Plaza at Seventh South and shored up. being trous for the fruit crops since there warm trical department superintendent, located to accomodate proposed ing a window in the south grease to influence in any way our Main. Four auxiliary pumps and two worried that continuing is bound to be more freezing temmercury development of the area between weather would worsen the situa- and calls for a Carr wanted to know why the program of assisthen reached through bay. They of each middle before in this the winter ends, vapor lamp peratures tion. First and Fourth North and Fourth and tance to Nehru. city refused to issue license for door. small a intersection one and block each at opened to Mrs. Lee Nelson at Mantua said several businesses planning and Sixth East as a subdivision. SPEAKING of domestic prob- come into his shopping center. The culprits broke open a cigarPree. at its high point, the water flowed from the city hall to Seventh East. Barns and coops now dot the area route The street, a main walk Zundel reported that it was bewhich one councilman referred to ette machine but didnt take any lems, Sen. Bennett said the adunder their home. school as an .05 ministration has shown a deter- cause Carr had failed to cooperate Runoff pouring out of Sardine for Box Elder Junior High eyesore. contents. of the students, was described as criti.18 mination to apply political solu- with the city on keeping garbage canyon was a threat to other The council appropriated $600 for in need of lighting. They took $75 from the cash reg- tions instead of realistic ones to inside, had disregarded .06 grades homes in the valley but city work- cally Councilmen Olof Zundel and Don .36 such problems as unemployment, made by the city engineer and remen were able to confine the flood of the Chase to attend the 14th annual ister in bills and rolls of coins. REPRESENTATIVES and economic commendations for proper drainwas reported at deficit financing, The break-iwaters to a drainage canal. Brigham City Civic Improvement California and Pacafic Southwest age from the parking lot, was alclub have Recreation and Park conference in 6:55 a.m. by Bill Stander, owner growth. club and Community buildalso He assailed increasing lowing trucks to load on the of the station. pushed for something to be done. Berkley, Calif., Feb. an agreeThe instrumental music departspending and the increases in the ings west side, violating They also asked at the previous federal payroll. "Just last week ment, had extended a blacktop encouncil meeting to better illuminment of Box Elder Junior High it was announced that the federal trance way out to the street against school wil present a concert featate the playground and National city wishes and had failed to covGuard armory areas between Secpayroll is going to increase by er uring the string orchestra and the two gas meters as previously ond streets. and the East Third ananother 125,000 persons during With the waning winter weather concert band, according to an he would. agreed to used will be Wooden on top of next two years poles comes the usual onslaught of com nouncement made this week by shave the cost. But even at that, 90,000 increase during the first CARR SAID a room had been municable disease with a total of Principal Wayne E. Call. the project will use up more than Sen, provided in which to keep garbage 32 infectious year of this administration, diseases reported The program, directed by Earl half of the $10,000 amount budgetBennett said. is scheduled for and that it was the responsibility of from the county and 37 from Brig- B. Swenson, ed for street work in the first "The Kennedy administration is the two tenants to keep it there. ham City. Thursday evening, Feb. 15, at 8 Boy Scouts of Birdhaven district half of 1962. light 1961 Peach 17, and in the Miss Utah contest building the federal bureaucracy He said he thought everything had Brigham Citys Box Elder county reported seven p.m. in the Junior High auditor- will have the to test was later in the year. Miss Eileen Grover, on a scale never before seen in been taken care of. Queen, cases of measles, and 25 of influ- ium. The public is invited to at- their strength opportunity council IN OTHER the action, Feb. 27 when the named of A Battery, First Zundel said things were far from Winner of the state National Washington, even in the heyday enza. Brigham City reported five tend. first annual physical fitness meet authorized City Engineer Francis Howitzerqueen adding that numerBattalion, 222nd Field Guard contest will be entered in of the Roosevelt era. Students from satisfactory, the Seventh, is Todd to negotiate for additional cases of chicken pox, 19 strep inschool. Intermountain at staged ous residents had complained. of the Utah National the Miss Cherry Blossom Festival y Artillery South so Seventh that fections and 13 cases of influenza. eighth and ninth grades will be from troops Representatives THE UTAH senator discussed I think some of these things Guard at Layton in a contest held contest in Washington, D.C. included in each group. Many of the district are expec- street can be developed and eventhe role of the opposition party should be taken care of before we there Wednesday evening. acconnect south those participating were members throughout with the tually Eileen and Kathy will join Miss ted to compete in eight events, acsaid that the op- issue anything," he said. cess road, planned by the state of the Box Elder Junior High orAnother Brigham City beauty. Cunningham in Salt Lake City in congress and to Chairman Reese Whitaeffective and usecould be position Mayor Hansen advised Carr that chestra and band groups which re- cording Miss Kathy Claybaugh, was named Saturday to attend a banquet honker. The affair will be held in highway department. its so that officials would confer with the if is the ful it strong, only ceived top rating last spring from the The street will be widened to 60 second attendant to Queen Eileen oring all of the National Guard t boys gym starting at 7 p.m feet from about Sixth voice is heard in determining na- inspection department and meet Dr. Max F. Dalby, director of near contest. the same in East, as a queens and their attendants, Whitaker said that each troop with him. tional policy. Mountain View school, to the Perry Utah State University band. Eileen is the daughpart of the state competition. may enter two boys in each event canal. The road takes Groof Mr. Mrs. Norman ter and presently The handcraft class sponsored APPROXIMATELY 110 students but that no one may take part in a jog at that point but will be ver, 404 East Second South, and by Brigham City and meeting at will be performing in the two more than two events. with out the proposed is a senior at Box Elder High straightened On the muscle-bounthe Box Elder Junior High school groups Thursday evening. agenda are project. school, where she has been a push-upwill resume its regular Thursday A special number, Song of Ju such teasers as Todd said the city will have to cheerleader for the past two years. arm to wrestle, Marie squat schedule, will feature Gary Damon, jump, night according piter, purchase 27 additional feet of right In the talent portion of the conrace shuttle and Thome Jeppson, instructor. Steve Chase and Clyde Morrell as weight press, on the north. He noted that test, Eileen performed an Indian The class meets from 7 to 10 Mountain Fuel Supply company trumpeteers, and Larry Call as the standing broad jump. m. in Room Members assisting Whitaker on can move its valves back to acco- tap dance dressed in a brightly oboe soloist. beaded white Indian costume. Since the class is scheduled to Included in the program will be the committee include Reed Bing- modate the widening but that such continue until the end of March, compositions by such famed com- ham, Doug Tolman, Ellis Bilbow a move will cost $2,368.88. KATHY ALSO is 17 ypars of age it is easily possible for members posers as Sontag, Avison, Handel, and Bill Lichfield. is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. and COUNCIL voted MEMBERS or others who would like to join Scarlatti, Erickson and Wagner. She is a senior to change the route of C. W. Claybaugh. unanimously the class, to start and complete The general public is invited to at Box Elder High where she is line a from Fifth water projects in leather, copper enamel- attend the concert and enjoy an East to Fourth East between For- head cheerleader this year and ing, Mosaic and other metal evening of favorite musical selecwas also a member of the est and Fourth North. crafts," Mrs. Jeppsen said. last year. Kathy pertions, Princpal Call said. Total cost to make the change formed a boogie ballet, appeari1 ng in a glittering sequined costume with an orange background. BC The first attendant was Miss of Salt Mary Ann Cunningham of Box ComThe Elder Chamber Lake City, who did an acrobatic merce last week passed a resolunovelty dance. tion favoring completion of anoth-- 1 The- royal trio reigned over the The sixth annual boys' art and younger and those 15 and older. A er nine holes at the Brigham City ball held Saturday night military course soon as as golf possible. in the National Guard Armory at hobby show opened today, Tues- cash prize will be awarded to the The resolution was read to the day, at Intermountain school and top dormitories in each division. Layton, where Eileen received the council during a regular meetThe art section of the show in- city will continue through Wednesday. official crown. They were each ing Hundreds of articles produced by cludes landscapes, cartoons, porpresented a gold necklace with a Four city employees were au-- 1 western thorized to sign checks for the city. students at Intermountain will be traits and characters, pearl pendant and also a small on display in the boys gym from scenes, animal life, still life, oils, They were City Office Manager loving cup, denoting the honor be9 a.m. to 9 p.m. both days. The finger painting and modem art stowed upon them. Tolman Burke, Treasurer Gertrude Hobbies will On hand at the military ball to public is welcomed to view the exrepresent such S. Bosworth, Cleone Donohoo and hibits, according to Lee O. Hansen, crafts as wood burning, rug work, Rosella A. Tingey. crown the new Miss A Battery, nature objects, basket weaving, show chairman. No city council meeting will be was last years holder of the title, Each entry will be judged and needle work, bead work, leather-wor- held Thursday, Feb. 22, since this Miss Karen Seely, also of Brigham metal work and wood, clay is Washingtons birthday and a winning entries will receive a ribCity. She is a daughter of Mr. and bon plus points for the boys dor- and soap modeling. and Mrs. F. Leland Seely. legal holiday. All A articles $25 prize awaits the The council approved extension mitory. the displayed in show AS THE New Miss A Battery, have been made by the boys of a sewer line to the vicinity of ATTENDANT Miss Cathy dormitory that piles up the most in their leisure time, Hansen said. Miss Eileen Grover, right, was chosen Queen of Battery A at Layton National MILITARY QUEEN 350 North Fourth East, location for points. was named second attend- Eileen will be entered in the Utah A girls art and Hansen said judging would be Guard contest Thursday night. She was presented the queens bouquet of red roses by last years hobby show will proposed home building by Knowl- - ant in the Layton National Guard State National Guard contest in done in two divisions, boys 14 and b staged later this year. . ... Salt Lake City on Saturday, Feb, ton Brown, , queen. Miss Karen Seely, also of Brigham City. Queen contest. Bennett Flays Administration For 'Mistakes Unseasonal Thaiv Brings Rising Temps rain-wash- Bring Storms Burglars Hit City Approves Lights For East ForestStreet Local Station 250-wa- tt Junior High Music Groups Slate Concert Disease Shows Increase Here n Scouts Slate Peach Queen Wins Crown; Physical Fitness Meet Brigham City Girl Is Attendant right-of-wa- Handcraft Class Resumes Schedule d sit-up- s, pull-up- s, y 11-- Chamber Favors 8 Holes Boys at Intermountain School at Golf Course Stage Annual Art, Hobby Show Clay-baug- - |