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Show Universal Jilcrotllalns Corp. 141 piarpont Ave TXT? Connell Cif'h Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, January 8, 1963 Volume 66, Number 2 8 1 Bids Feb. 7 Valley Boy A On Fire Truck , Brigham City will open bids on a new fire truck on Feb. 7 with the cost expected to be somewhere around $34,000. k ' These facts were disclosed Thursday by Councilman Wil-'iaw'ho Packer just last .veek, along with Mayor Willis lansen, negotiated a new fire agreement with Box llder county. Meeting in a regular weekly session, Packer told his fellow ouncilmen that two sets of pecitications will be advertised so they can consider units of varying cost. He added that seven pproximately six or 'onths will be required for delivery. A lump sum of $7,000, paid by the county for ten years' standby service, is earmarked to help pay for the new truck. ..... - - . Baby Girl Arrives Thursday County Tax Suit hearing into the Thiokol Chemical corporation-Bo- x Elder county tax suit, tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 9, will not be held, it was disclosed Monday. A stipulation agreed on last week by both sides reportedly eliminated the need for hearing into the suit which is set for trial Feb. 6 in First District court, Brigham City. In its suit, Thiokol is seeking to recover some $125,801.-2- 9 under assessed in 1961 Utahs privilege tax law and paid under protest. The case represents a test of the law with both the state and federal governments having intervened. filed the suit at the , Thiokol request of the Air Force. The outcome will affect other areas of the state. pre-tri- To Win Stork Derby, Prizes She missed setting a new record but a tiny Tremonton lass nevertheless won all of the prizes as she arrived early Thursday morning to become the first baby born at Cooley Memorial hospital in 1963. is The Stork Derby champ the daughter o! Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crossen of Tremonton. She weighed in, at seven pounds 11 ounces, arriving at 12:04 a. Jan. Duane, 19; Shari, 1(1, Gary, 18; Barbara, Jack, 7, and 10; Da-lon- e, 4. Mr. Crossen a is employed as machinest at Tremonton. The new baby won for self and her parents a list of prizes contributed Brigham City merchants business firms. The gifts her- long by and and contributors are: A SAFF.TY gate, Thompsons to be Hardware; Playtex Nurser kit, named Janae, seemed some- Bobs Drug; two theatre passwhat reluctant to appear on the es, Roxy theatre; box of nylon scene (Mrs. Crossen was in the hose, Mode ODay; two free hospital from 8 p. m. Jan. 2) passes Capitol and Big See but she looked like a winner theatres; a $5 savings account, Box Flder County hank; case all the way. of milk, O. P. Skaggs; pajama IT WAS the seventh child for set, baby blanket, Sylvias; the Tremonton Other Kings; couple. birth announcements, members of the family include Box Elder News & Journal. Also dinner for two, Tropical Restaurant; one gallon of paint, Bestway Builders; crib mt intress, Everton Mattress; fant's car bed, Lauriten Furniture company; two seat belts, baby Goodyear service store; bath tub, Merrells Inc.; a gift certificate for $15, Hamilton where he lived his' early life, Drug centers. Car bottle warmer. Western went on the district payroll after being with the old Farmers Auto; crib blanket, The Youth $10 prescription credit, Cash Union in Tremonton. Prior Shop; to that, he operated a dry farm Malmro.se pharmacy; portrait, .it Plymouth. Comptons Studio; baby sweater kit, Jessie B. Nelson; sterlACTIVE in other areas over ing silver baby cup, Glenray the years, he has served m four Jewelry and Gifts; five gallons, LDS bishoprics, twice as bishBillings Oil company; over ti op in the Brigham Third ward. mer, Beehive Appliance, and a He was a member of the North $5 certificate, dairy, ( Continued on Page Three) m 3. The young title winner, Box Elder Sdicol Board Cleric T o Step Down After 30 Years Box ' Elder School district aide whose trademarks have been a friendly smile, efficienWednesday cy and versatility, will retire after serving in the district central office for 30 years. He is Ebertyirt Zundel, clerk to the school board for 16 years and a man who has shouldered every phase of administrative responsibility. Zundel is scheduled to step down officially during a reorganization of the school board Wednesday. His final duty will be to administer the oath of office to three new board members. A d leave a career that stretches back to Jan. 15, 1933. On that date he was put in cult to ture of the MMRBM. "In addition to the U.S. Air to our allies sea-base- get-awa- Handed Fine, Jail Sentence Min-utema- n late-mod- h 30-d- Jones handling the swearing-i- n v handful of spectators ' HE SAID the city engineer and assistant engineer are It keeping a constant check on the TO PRESIDE Elder Boyd K. reservoirs level. The councilman brought out Packer will preside at the LDS that in letting lO1 second feet seminary dedication here Jan. roll over the citys power plant water wheel since October, it has meant monthly revenue of $5,000. Cutting back to 5'J second feet will reduce this amount to $3,200 a month. We have been assured that Brigham City can continue to meet its peaking demands for power at the reduced flow, Zundel explained. el Large Crowd Seen for THESE figures were brought out during the discussion: outDespite the substantial flow, the reservoir has gained since the 1962 irrigation season ended Oct. 11, leaving 4,200 acre feet on hand. A check on Oct 31 showed the reservoir to contain 4,400 acre feet; on Nov. 31 the amount had risen to 4,700 acre feet and on Dec. 27 there were 5,300 acre teet or roughly 70 percent of capacity. And remember, this was Zundel without any runoff, pointed out. He said the reservoirs capacity could be increased by placing a board in the spillway (which was done a year ago) but he frowned on such a move. Councilman Don Chase revived some not so fond memories of this past spring when the reservoir was too full to handle the heavy runoff which thundered out of South Fork can- LDS Servile A capacity crow is anticipated Wednesday, Jan. 9, for ceremonies dedicating the new LDS West seminary building, located across the street from Box Elder Hih school at 3"5 South Sixth West. Elder Boyd K. Packer, assistant to the LDS Council of the Twelve Apostles, will preside at the session starting at 7:30 p.m President Malcolm C. Young of North Box Elder stake, currently serving as president of the LDS Board of Education in this area, will officiate. Local residents are invited to attend. Approximately 400 persons can be seated in the foyer area by pulling back metal curtain dividers. Another 300 persons can be accomodated in other rooms, all served by a central sound system. Ins Elder Packer came to position in October, 1961, with yon. extensive experience in the churchs educational system Less than six months before TUBLIC NOTICE his call, he was named a memThe regular meeting of the ber of the administrative counBrigham City Council schedul- cil of Brigham Young university ed for January 10th has been at Provo, and the church unified school system. His admincancelled. The next regular meeting will istrative work has been primarbe held January 17th commen- ily in the seminary program for high school students and the incing at 7:30 p.m. for college stitute program Brigham City Council (Continued on Page Sv) J-- 8 ' Grande Assessor Peterson, Fred L. Petersen, Sheriff Warren W. Hyde, Recorder Margaret Evans, and Commissioners Frank O. Reeder nnd Grover Harper. ALSO TAKING the oath was Robert Monte Zundel, justice of the peace at Willard. And in an impromptu vote, administered the oath but paid Harper was unanimously rea parting tribute to the named to serve as chairman of officers. the county commission. four-yenew terms Starting with the Monday ceremony Judge Jones prefaced his were Clerk K. B. Olsen, Attorduty with a tribute to Robert ney O. Dee Lund, Surveyor W. outgoing commissioner Mrs. Le- - J. Potter and praise for H. Griffith. Treasurer Cora Nielsen, recorder, and Omer J. Call, county attorney. He described Potter, a commissioner for ten years, as the county boards "balance wheel and as the conservative member who exercised good judgeThe Utah Symphony orchesment. Maurice of under baton the tra, second O TH E R Abravanel, will make its remarks echoed appearance in Brigham City on praise and admiration for the Jan. 19 in the Box Elder High e commissioner. school auditorium. In reply, Potter said his sucThe famed organizations apcessor, Reeder, had his "wholepearance here is being spon- hearted suppoit. sored by the high school with I go out with no regrets and the concert set for 8 p.m. Tickets costing $1.50 each will go on good wishes for all of you, he sale to the public Wednesday. told the county officials. A ' fet'd. Phase 1 Snowville Man t acre the lake springs, two city 912 Inmate Picks Visitors Day To Leave Jail chore. were on hand in Tirst District courtroom as, Judge Jones not only out-goin- g ar five-mont- h Utah Symphony Coming Jan. 19 ' JN FACT, Zundel recalls with fondness, he has done just about everything in the district office including typing before employed He has served under three Hervin superintendents, Kenneth E. Weight and Talbot. And in the process of being clerk, he has filed 12 books with minutes from approximately 450 school board meetings. Zundel, a native of Plymouth capacity. Presently feet is pouring into every 30 days from irrigation streams and well in Mantua. Zundel indicated that if there continues to be a lack of snow on surrounding watersheds by the end of January, then the outflow might be shut off altogether to insure filling the 7,800-foo- Force use, we have indicated interested in nuclear weapons that we would be willing to take part in a Moss d MMRBM multilateral to older skaters. Present work on the missiles force if they desire such a COUNCILMAN Don Chase propulsion system is being done force and are willing to pay a who heads parks and recreatby Thiokol Chemical corporat- major part of the costs." ion gave Secrist the ion at its plant in Box Elder but explained that attempts to county. create ice rinks here in the If Phase one is approved by oast have generally met with the Department of Defense, acfailure. tual development of the new Mayor Willis Hansen appointwill begin this ed Councilmen John Hadfield, weapons system a Moss said following Verl Petersen and Olof Zundel spring, with Air conference Thursday to the claims committee. Force officials in his office. It was agreed to permit renHt tal of the piano the bowery SENATOR MOSS said: to Mrs. Margaret Johnsen for Contrary to some previous use at Harrison Day nursery. impressions, the mobile midinA Box Elder county jail range ballistic missile is being mate picked visitors day on developed primarily for the Thursday to pull a turn-abouse of the United States Air and escape from the local jail, Force, and only secondarily for making good his y in an possible use by NATO or indi- auto acquired from a local used vidual countries among our car lot. allies. Raymond Joe Davis 24, of This means a much greater Bakersfield, Calif., slipped awchance of the weapon actually ay from the jail at about 11 a. and m. He had temporarily been going into production, A Snowville man, Arvid Anem- assigned to help wash dishes additional defense bringing derson, convicted in city court and managed to leave unnoticour state. to ployment Dec. 19 of assault and battery, We in Utah must be on the ed while deputies were occuFriday was sentenced by City for future defense con- pied with other inmates and alert Judge VeNoy Christoffersen to their visitors. The increase in tracts. pay a $50 fine and serve 30 According to Sheriff Warren procurement which will davs in the county jail. W. Hyde who was in Ogden at be the sought by Department However, Judge Christofferthe time, Davis then went to sen, acting on a recommenda- of Defense tor the coming fisAndrrspns used car lot. 310 inthe cal and tion for year, possible extreme, leniency South Main, where he posed as 25 crease in Polaris as a replacefrom thp jury, suspended ment for the Skybolt should in- a buyer. He was successful in days of the jail term. Andersons attorney, George crease Ut-'employment. And obtaining the keys to a sedan for a "try out." Mason, asked for a stay 1 am hopeful that the MMRBM of execution to allow time for an development will go forward as Deputies ascertained that Da30 a partial replacement when the vis had been gone about appeal of the conviction. The Snowville man was charg- requirement for Minute and Po- minutes when a count revealed his disappearance. ed with assault and battery on laris begins to decline. He was serving a sentence on Llye Hurd, head teacher at THE FATE of the Skybolt a fraudulent check charge. Snowville school, on Nov. 2. A counter complaint charg- missile, and the extent to ing Hurd with assault and bat- which we place reliance on tery has been filed with the manned bombers, is expected to have little effect on the fu county attorneys office. Nine elected Box Elder county officials, six of them incumbents, Monday took the oath of office in noon time ceremonies with First District Judge Lewis X charge of the accounting and and also supply department was designated as assistant to then clerk W. T. Davis. .Zundel continued in this role until 1947 when he succeeded Davis as clerk. He has also served as director of auxiliary services which included school buildings and grounds, transportation and school lunch, and a period was acting until the head administrator appointment of Supt. Walter D. Talbot. were For MMRDM jf Zundel. He pointed out that even without any runoff water next outlook is spring and the bleak at this point the city can still raise the reservoir to its THIOKOL HANDLES PROPULSION 1 County Off icials Take Office In Noon Rite at Courthouse i the ON 1IIS own admission, retiring clerk will find it diffi- secretaries there. nine-tenth- ). Cancelled in A boy was killed Monday when backed a car over him in the morning drive way of his parents home, located one and s miles east and of a mile north of Tremonton. The young victim was Todd A. Tolboe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Garth Tolboe, RFD 1, Tremonton. The mishap occurred at 10:40 a.m., accordto ing Trooper Ralph Kotter, Utah Highway pawho trol, investigated. Kotter said a car driven by David Russell Metzger, 17, backed over the youngster as he and a friend played in the driveway. Metzger, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Metzger, Tremonton, told Kotter he saw the one youngster but not the Tolboe boy. The injured child was rushed to Valley hospital by the driver where he was declared dead upon arrival. IN OTHER business. Ward Secrist, representing the Brigham City Jaycees said, the lo-service club would like to establish a safe skating rink for oca! youngsters. And he sugg the Briggested ham Young park tennis courts. He asked also if the city Phase one, the program defiwould provide water and hoses nition phase, of the mobile midto put a good ice surface on the north pond at Rees Pioneer range ballistic missile (MMR-BM- ) program will be completpark. Although certain areas of the pond are dengerous to ed on March 16, the Air Force children, it would be available has informed Sen. Frank E. sand-baggin- Mrs. Charles Crossen of Tremonton is pictured here with her infant YEAFS BABY daughter, Janae, who was the first baby born at Cooley Memorial hospital in 1903. The young lass arrived at 12:04 a.m. Jan. 3 to earn the honor and ail of the prizes offered by the Brigham City merchants and businesses. NEW Jan. 9 Hearing wait-and-se- Mardi 1 6 Finish Seesi , of e Tempering their action with a attitude, members of the Brigham City council Thursday voted to cut back the flow of water being released from Brigham City reservoir at Mantua. The officials acted on a recommendation of Councilman Olof Zundel to reduce the outflow to 5y2 second feet during January This compaies with lO'j second feet which has been gushing from the storage lake since October. It appeared to be a step of caution in view of the weather's failure to provide anything near a normal amount of snow this winter and past fall. But council members were smilingly aware of Brigham Citys enviable water supply situation. Our primary concern is that ne want to fill the reservoir t ard were going to fill it, said p 1 lf 1 i ii Fcice Vehicle Backs Over, Kills City to Open ! Reservoir Flow Pages Bun-derso- , t , - 4 1 4 A i f long-tim- - ' PONDERS RETIREMENT Eberhart Zundel, a member of the Box Elder School district central office staff for 30 years and school board clerk since 1947, thumbs through one of Jhe 12 minute books compiled by him. j fi TAKE OATH First District Judge Lewis Jones, right, Monday administered the oath of to nine Box Elder county officials. Six of them were incumbents but the three persons pictured here were either new to county office or had been out of office for several years. Left to right, County Recorder Margaret Evans, County Attorney O. Dee Lund and County Commissioner Frank O. Reeder, . . ot-fi- |