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Show l,k utn City, -- I,63 Dairy Royalty To Be Named Wednesday The Box Elder County Dairy Princess for the year 1902 will be chosen Wednesday evening. May 9, at a special banquet and contest to be conducted at the Bear River City LDS ward recreation hall. Sponsoring Ihe contest are the Brigham City Rotary club and the Box Elder Dairy Association. Final entries in the contest have been listed by the contest chairman, Theron B. Lee. The new entries include the fol- A ('ffi BIG J Peggy Billings MILLING COMPANY Diane Potter AMERICAN SPORTSWEAR Barbara Maero HAMILTON DRUG CENTER No. Mu Nutted 'iM . Connie Peterson ZUNDEL'S Janet Jensen Reminder office supply Suzanne Reeder Vicki Larsen BOX ELDER F.F.A. CLUB C, B. WILLIAMS AGENCY lowing: VICKI LARSEN, 17, daughter ol Mrs. Thelma Larsen. 351 South First West Brigham City, sponsored by C. B. Williams Agency. Vicld has been a cheerleader at Box Elder High for the past two years. She also is a member of the BEtte club, the Executive Council, and' bowling team. She hast participated in the Variety Show and various assemblies. Her hobbies are baton twirling, skiing and bowling PEGGY BILLINGS, 18, daughter of Mr- and Mrs. T. R. Billings, 759 North Main, Brigham City; sponsored by Big J" Milling Co. Peggy is a cheerleader at Box Elder High, where she is a senior student. She was chosen FFA Sweetheart this year and is a member of the a cappella choir. She- lists as her hobbies, dancing, water skiing, piano, swimming, cooking and baton twirling. - SUZANNE REEDER, 17, daugh.Mr. and Mrs. Frank 0. Reeder,' RFD 1, Brigham City; sponsored by the BEHS Chapter of Future Farmers of America. Suzanne is a senior at BEHS where she has been a member of the Student Safety Council and carried the leading role in the school play this year. She plays the piano, gives readings and eiv joys horseback riding and cook- ter of ing. . , , City Traffic Count At Seventh South Volume 65, Number 19 Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, May 8, 1962 1 Differs From State Production of The Dragon Postponed in Brigham City The Dragon," slated for presentation at Box Elder High school Thursday has been postponed indefinitely, it was. announced Thursday. The first news that the play would not be performed here as scheduled was received by Ross C. of the Box Elder Chamber Bowen, secretary-manage- r of Commerce, the sponsoring organization. Bowen said he was informed that two other Utah dates for the play, in Ogden and Salt Lake City, also have been postponed. Intense demand for "The Dragon" to continue in Los Angeles, the scene of its U.S. premier, was given as the reason for postponement. The 0 Pages K -- ? a- - Z ) ' ' , f t - - t;" light. This development represented a counter argument to repeated state highway department statements that a light is not warranted at the stage production of , , I'N ' , f -- 1 V v ' ' . a, v. The count, conducted April 27 by the city police department, showed considerable variance from the latest slate survey, Dec. 8. In fact, so much that courvcilmen agreed to contact the highway department once again and suggested it take another count. x . , -.-Hi,-- "i , - 'r , 'v?. . , 0r': i. X- - r X. V; .?' ; ..Cv .? r I t- v - X'- Teen Drivers Draw Invitation JANET E. JENSEN, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vay S. Jensen of Bear River City; sponsored by Road-E-- 0 Reminder Office Supply. Janet is a member of the Future Homemakers of America at Box Elder High. She designs and sews a lot of her The Brigham City Jaycecs this, highway patrol troopers serving as own' clothes and she likes to cook. week are laying out the welcome Uut'Res Site is enrolled in an art course mat for ail local teenage drivers The youthful participants will g and. she enjoys, swimming, to take part in their annual Road be driving over a course laid out and singing. E-which will be staged Satur- to measure their ability to judge May 12. on the Central school distance and maneuver a car. day, piANE POTTER, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Potter grounds. Vehicles are being furnished by of; Fielding; sponsored by AmeriYouthful motorists up to 19 years Andersens Ford, Hansen Chevrocan Sportswear. Diane Is a senior old who let and Packer Motor company. possess a drivers license student at Bear River High school are eligible to compete, according Plaques will be given to the top where she is editor of the year- to Chairman Irvin Patrick. three drivers in both boys and book, a member of the debate competition, Patrick said. girls First step in the competition team and of Phi Gamma social The chairman emphasized that unit. She enjoys sewing, horse- will be a written test to be giv- the teenage , now in its back riding, swimming and writ- en Thursday at 8 a. m. in, the driv- 11th year, is intended to promore ing, having had special training ers training room at Box Elder capable and safe driving among in journalism and speech work. High school. Persons planning to the younger motoring public. event should enter the Road-E-It has nothing to do with stunts .BARBARA MAERO, 20, daugh- contact the driving instructor, or tricks, he stated. ter of Mrs. Estelle Maero, RFD Clare Bradshaw, to obtain an ap1, Brigham City; sponsored by plication THE BOY AND GIRL placing Hamilton Drug Center No. 1. Barfirst locall will be eligible to combebara is a graduate of Box Elder The actual driving test will competition pete in a state-wid- e High school and is now a sopho- gin Saturday morning at the school two weeks later at Ogden and the more at Utah State University, grounds with city policemen and winners there will qualify to enter where she is majoring in fashion the national meet which offers a designing. At BEHS she was a first prize of a $4,900 scholarship. member of the BEtte club and The teenage Road-E-- 0 program Top served on various committees for is sponsored both locally and on a school activities. Box Elder county reported 14 national basis by the Jaycees with from the Insurance CONNIE PETERSON, 17, daugh- cases of measles, 20 of influenza ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan S. Peter- and one case of gonorrhea; Brig- Institute for Highway Safety and 22 cases of the Pure Oil company. son, 470 South Second West, Brig- ham City reported Last year the driving event was ham City; sponsored by Zundels. measles, ten strep infections and for the staged by Jaycees in 2,338 five cases of influenza week ending April 28. (Continued on Page Two) The Brigham City council, still plugging for a traffic light at Seventh traffic South and Main, Thursday heard the results of a count which council members declared justifies their demand for a - ,T'1 And Councilman Olof Zundel said it should be pointed out that when Seventh South is resurfaced this summer, it will be even more heavily traveled than it is now. THE OFFICALS noted that according to the police survey, the intersection has enough traffic to warrant a light. Here are some comparisons: s; - Heaviest Main street traffic, according to the city survey, was between 6 and 7 p. m., when 1,596 vehicles passed through the intersection. The top state figure was 1,358 between 5 and 6 p. m. Seventh South traffic was greatest between 5 and 6 p. m. iii both counts. But the city figure was 414 compared with 294 in the state count. To Compete in Jaycee rsilet-skatin- 0 Road-E-O- Mrs. Lovene Jensen of Bear River City receives a special invitation to the Golden SPECIAL GUEST Spike program at Promontory summit Thursday from Mrs. Bernice Gibbs Anderson, president of the Mrs. Jensen will observe her 8(Uh birthday Thursday and will be Box Elder Golden Spike association. a special guest at the event. 0 Diseases Bureau Accepting WEATHER PERMITTING Big Crowd Anticipated For Golden Spike Event Bids for Phase Of Willard Project Bids to undertake the third major phase of construction on the Willard dam will be accepted by the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation office in Ogden until June 12. The project will involve comlong earth-fi- ll pletion of the dam which has now been raised t nearly 21 feet at its high points. Other items include completion of the Willard intake channel and .marina, building outlets and clearing the entire reservoir area. Directing officials are looking for fair weather and a large crowd on Thursday, May 10, for the 11th annual Golden Spike program at Promontory summit, 32 miles west of Brigham City. This years ceremony, commemorating the 93rd anniversary of the famous wedding of the rails, promises to be one of the most entertaining since the event was begun in 1951. Among the notables slated to be hand are Dr. Everett Cooley, director of the Utah State Historical society; Dr. David E. Miller, professor of history at the University of Utah, and representatives of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroad companies. Dr. Cooley will read the proclaThree young Salt Lake City wo- mation signed last week by Gov. men suffered only minor injuries George D. Clyde designating May early Saturday morning when their 10 as Golden Spike day in Utah. small, convertible sports car overTHE AFFAIR will get underway turned and slid about 200 feet on at 10:30 a. m. with music by the U.S. 89 near the Canyon drive-itheatre in east Brigham Bear River Junior High school hand under the direction of GarCity. on Three Injured In Car Mishap Auto-Vie- n ' Three young Salt Lake City women were injured eurly Saturday morning THREE PERSONS HURT when this small sports car overturned in east Brigham City and skidded down Ihe highway on its top. None of the Injuries were serious and the three were released after treatment at Cooley Memorial s IN OTHER business, the council agreed that Brigham City should not be held liable for any damage caused when heavy runoff waters flooded the summer home area of upper Box Elder canyon.. Mayor Willis L. Hansen indicated that some property owners may bring suit. Hurt were Martha Rampton, 23, the driver; Carolyn Madsen Rice, 25, and Nathalie C. Schmidt, 26, all of 750 East Second South. Each was treated at Cooley Memorial hospital for mild concussion, face and head cuts and bruises. Then they were released. The mishap occurred at 1:57 a.m. as the car headed west on the canyon highway. According to the investigating officers report, the vehicle left the road and the driver, in driving to recover, lost control and the car flipped over on its top. All three occupants were in the auto as it slid down the highway. One of the passengers was able to get out but the remaining two had to be helped from the overturned car when officers arrived. Estimated damage to the sports convertible was $600. Lt. Jay Christensen who investigated, cited Miss Rampton for fatigue driving. Larsen. Father Joseph Clark Henrys Catholic church eth of in St. the all-loc- City Office Manager Tolman Burke reported that approximately $2,000 in outstanding sewer permit notes were past due. The council approved action, as prescribed on the notes, to collect the accounts. Mayor Hansen reported that City Attorney O. Dee Lund had filed a protest to several applications for well drilling in Mantua valley. WITH NO protests being heard, council voted to have the city cast includes Mr. and the Mrs. Glen Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. attorney prepare an ordinance, reMarvin Olsen, Mr. and Mrs. zoning property on the southwest George Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. He-b- comer of Fishburn drive and U.S. Sessions, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. for commercial use. The Barker, and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse parcel of ground represents the L. Roberts. site for a new service station. Pasture land at the MRS. BERNICE Gibbs Anderwill be leased out to son, president of the Golden Spike sugar factory association, said that two long' the lowest bidder. The officials time residents of Box Elder coun- declared this as the most praca tical approach after hearing ty, Mrs. LaVean Jensen, Bear River City, and Nephi Valentine of request of a local riding club to calves on the property. Brigham City, will be specially keep And during the discussion, it honored. Mrs. Jensen will observe was brought out that maybe it her 80th birthday Thursday. would be wiser to construct the sand combined city Refreshments including yards on the citys wiches, hot dogs, pop, east side rather than at the sugar candy and popcorn will be on sale, factory site as now planned. The courtesy of the LDS Promontory facility would be closer to town MIA and scouts. and more centrally located, council members pointed out. SteGENERAL Chairman Frank vens and other members of the DR. LEWIS Knudsen, represenprogram committee are keeping ting the Brigham City Jaycees, their collective fingers crossed in was referred to the Box Elder hopes that the weather will be Chamber of Commerce on his remore cooperative than a year ago quest that the Jaycees be alwhen savage winds raked the sum- lowed to operate a Snow Cone ma- mit, bringing the ceremony to a iContlnued on Page Seven) close sooner than expected. er Thiokol Sets Employees Picnic May 12 The fourth annual Thiokol employee picnic at Lagoon, nine miles north of Salt Lake City, is scheduled for Saturday, May 12. More than 10,000 Thiokol employees and their families enjoyed last years company picnic which was held in August. Inasmuch as the companys employment roster comprises approximately 1,000 more workers than year ago, company officials anticipate the attendance of an additional two to three thousand employees and dependents this year. ANOTHER forthcoming company-sactivity includes a tour of the package plan eight-daSeattle Worlds Fair. The group will leave Utah in chartered buses on Saturday, June 9, and arrive home the following Saturday. The package rate is so attractive that employee associations of two other prominent Utah industrial firms have asked to participate In the tour. clubs include enthusiasts with mutual Interests in chess, flying, rock collecting e and finishing, rifle and pistol markmanship, sports cars, Company-sponsore- d and travel. participant sports include handball, golf, baseball, softball, bowling, and tennis. ponsored y Thiokol-sponsore- d gem-ston- Jury Decides For Policeman 89-9- 1 d home-mad- e j A First District court jury Monday ruled in favor of a Brigham City policeman after less than an hours deliberation in a damage suit brought by a Corinne man. Defendant in the action was Patrolman Jay Herbert. The suit was brought by Jack Forsgren who sought general damages growing out of a handcuffing Incident at First North and Main street on Peach Days last year, Herbert was directing traffic at the intersection and handcuffed Forsgren to a light pole when the latter crossed the street against the policemans orders. The one-datrial ended with the jurys verdict finding no cause for action, shortly before 5 p. m Monday. Members of the jury were Eldon H. Coffman, Guy P. Ewing, Glenn R. Fryer, W. A. Adams, Paul D. Barnard, J. Wesley Perry, Joseph C. Morris, and Donald L. Jensen. y Brig- ham City will offer the invocation, Also scheduled on the program are Kenneth E. Weight, honorary president of the Box Elder Golden Spike association, and T. R, Billings, president of the Box Elder Chamber of Commerce. Ross C. Bowen, secretary-manage- r of the chamber of commerce, (ounril Vetoes Sunday Beer In In what has to be the quickest vote in Brigmotion and ham City council history, a motion to permit the sale of beer on Sunballot day was killed on a will act as Thursday. for the event. No prior discussion had laid the SPECIAL features will include groundwork for the motion. And introduction and its lightning-likthe appearance of the Depo-airechorus from Utah General subsequent death caught everyone and colorfully - dressed off guard. discussion of It came during members of the fntermnuntain another matter, the recent revoka-tio- n Appuloosa club and their horses. But of course the highlight of of the Club billiards beer liCouncil tiie day will be a of cense. members were the spike driving at 12:10 p. m. giving vocal treatment to this item Directed by L. D. Wilde, with when Councilman Don Chase made script by Marie Thorne Jeppsen, incidental reference to possibly foR-ca- e 3-- 2 Decision on have an answer by Monday or Tuesday on his request to be reissued a beer license for his busiin DO YOU want to put that asked ness. the form of a motion? Olof Zundel. Chase Councilman IN OTHER business. Councilman said he did and Zundel seconded Zundel was given the it to have plans and specifications prepared for a street lighting Hansen Willis quickly Mayor from Wil- project down Second South and councilman each polled to street West, Main Eighth and liam Packer, Verl Petersen Box Elder High school John Hadfield lined up against around the to Forest and then north Chase and Zundel in the voting. site street. The project would be carfollowOnly scattered discussion ried out in the coming fiscal year. ed as the city officials returned to Zundel said both City Engineer the beer license issue. Francis Todd and Orion Eskelsen, ownClub billiards And they told (Continued on Page t) er, George Harmon, that he would permitting Sundays. the sale of beer |