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Show 4 Universal Urorilmir.:; Carp. 141 Pierpar.t Ave. Salt Lasa City, Utah 2152 Tn IlnJ 3 J 'X Vir--Z i-!rl Volume 66, Number 5 Official Issues Litter-a- l Plea ToMHunferBamage For Cooperation d campaign is being set in motion to see if the vandalism cant be halted without calling for legislation to solve the problem. Spokesmen for the fish and game department Monday promised full cooperation, agreeing also to help police the area and set road up periodic checks. YEARS time has been A Confess; (fly to 8 Pages Step Reserved Rev; Moving more cautiously as the moisture outlook continues bleak, members of the Brigham City council Thursday evening agreed that, pending heavy snow storms, all water flowing from Brigham City reservoir at Mantua should be stopped. In addition, a recommendation of Councilman Olof Zundel to begin pumping excess water from West Hailing spring into the reservoir gained council support. REPORTING In a regular weekly session, Zundel reported that approximately 5,700 acre feet of water will be stored in the reservoir at the end of To shut off all outJanuary. flow and add the West Hailing water to present inflow it is calculated will add 2,280 acre and feet during February March, bring the storage lake virtually up to its capacity. A First District court jury Of course if we get some in Brigham City on Thursday more snow and our runoff pic- returned a verdict of guilty ture look better, then we can against a Logan man who was change our plans, Zundel said. charged with automobile homicide. Presently, two springs, two The defendant, Harvey Welirrigation streams and one city don Peterson, 49, was charged well are pouring 792 acre feet in connection with the July 1, of water a month into the res1962, highway death near Manervoir. Shutting off the out- tua of Mrs. Beth Paxton Wilflow and adding the approxi- son of Ogden. Peterson was driving a car mately six second feet from West Hailing will boost this which collided with an auto amount to 1,140 acre feet a driven by Mrs. Wilson at the mouth of Sardine canyon. month. Judge Lewis Jones set Feb. Zundel said it would cost $250 13 as the date for sentencing. a month to pump the West HailTHE of JURY, composed ing spring water. In other business, approval seven men and one women, deliberated a little over two was given to install an automahours, bringing in its verdict at tic controling device at the old 4:45 p. m. Thursday to climax Mantua reservoir. It will regu- the two-datrial. late the amount of water flowIn his instructions to the jury, ing down Box Elder canyon to Judge Jones included the folthe city power plant. lowing as essential elements Councilman Zundel said the to be established in order to equipment would cost $817 and find Peterson guilty: he felt city workers could You must find that the dehandle installation. fendant was under the influAPPROVAL WAS given also ence of intoxicating liquor . at to payment of $2,795.12 to Wade the time of collision. d construction company as You must find that the dereimbursement in a sewer fendant at the said time was line agreement with the city. operating a motor vehicle in a The construction firm install- careless, reckless, or negligent ed a sewer line into Skyline manner. under subdivision Terrace Members of the jury includterms that it would be reim- ed Elaine Chase, William B bursed as hookups were made McCulley, William Loyal Glenn, onto the line. Erroll E. Bone, Marlin D. of recommendation Upon Lawrence W. Lloyd, Meier, Councilman Zundel, the coun- Sheldon Laube and Cannon, two cil okeyed payment of Ford F. Scalley. sewer claims resulting from back-u- p Included damage. were payment of $675 to Mrs. Lavon Jenson, 674 South Second West, and $250 to Herman Grunig, 678 South Second West. West Forest street is litter-all- y used as Brigham Citys main route to the municipal And Police dump ground. Chief John I. Johnson this week voiced disapproval. At least the chief is concerned about the scraps and bits of material blowing off dump-boun- d vehicles. This litter is not only unattractive but creates additional work for city clean-u- p crews. Johnson issued a plea for public cooperation to better secure rubbish loads and warned that if the littering continues, city officers will begin issuing citations to viola- present for both meetings, an intense information was said Bleak' Wafer Cafe La Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, January 29, 1963 01 Coiiipolgn LouEidiod Representatives of the Utah Fish and Game department, Box Elder sheriffs office and other interested groups Monday mapped strategy intended in to curb hunter vandalism the more remote farm areas of Box Elder county. Meeting in the county attorneys office, they discussed possible legislation to put the dambrakes on hunter-causeBut after some discusage. sion, it was decided to use education of the sporting public as the big weapon in the campaign. The Monday meeting actualof a session ly was a follow-u- p held Saturday morning at Box Elder representatives to the state legislature, Dean Compton, Brigham City, and Dr, D. B. Green, Tremon-ton- , were on hand. 53 al- lotted for thd campaign. Logan Driver Found Guilty in Auto Death tors. Farmers and stockmen whose animals and property have been shot and otherwise damaged are agreed to give the plan a try. Varied Items If at the end of a year, however, there isnt some relief, they intend to ask for controlling legislation and may ultiALSO ATTENDING were rep- mately close their ground to of farmers and bunting. resentatives the fish and game ranchers, Generally, all of the ground Box Elder Wilddepartment, Locomotive springs life federation and Thiokol Gun west to which includes much of the club. Approval of an airport project Sheriff Warren Hyde who countys prime rabbit hunting land is privately owned. And agreement, appointment of a even further west, much of the man to head the city traffic adground is deeded to private committee and the setvisory owners. Dot Agenda At City fsleet Farm Bureau MEETING has been called for March 13 to report progress of the information and road check campaign. Sheriff Hyde said that city residents must be made aware of the extensive vandalism running into the thousands of dollars a n d he encourages oarents and interested sportsmen to take more time in teaching and hunting with the younger people. Box Elder county with its vast area draws hunters from throughout northern Utah. This year with a low rabbit population it appears that nim-rod- s are turning their shooting attention to other targets, some times at the expense of land A Taps BE Boys For Jr. Board Two boys from Box Elder county know what its like to wrestle with problems facing the adult world. Kent Jeppesen, Corlnne, and Edward Bingham, Honeyville, were exposed to the weighty responsibilities recently when they sat on a state junior board of directors held under direction of the Utah Farm Bureau Young PeoDles committee at Salt Lake City. The two local lads, together with 33 other youths from owners. across the state, actually followed an agenda similar to Jie state farm bureau board. They were given problems confronting the board, discussed them and agreed on solutions. PURPOSE was to acquaint the boys with the workings of the farm bureau. It actually was the first time such a project has been conducted in Utah or in the American Farm Bureau and will become an annual affair. Each county and federated member was permitted to send a boy. Of the two youths from Box Elder county, Jepnesen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin JeppeHe sen, served as secretary. and Bingham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bingham, are members of the Box Elder chapter of Future Farmers of America and are seniors at Box Elder THE Winter Stays Cold and Dry lf g same as it has been the past few weeks. school. High High and low mercury readby ings for the past five days are They were recommended FFA instructors and selected by the South Box Elder County Farm Bureau. Next year it is planned to have local boys serve on a county junior board of directors who will select a Representative on the state junior board. r "T . L- A .S' f . 1 ( X ing. Councilman William Packer said the city body could expect to see plans and specifications for aproposed city airport project at its Jan. 31 meeting. Included in the pending works are a water line and fire and crash building. Packer asked for and received endorsement for an agreement to pay the planning engineers, Neff and Neff, Salt Lake City, seven percent with three percent going to City Engineer Niel Smith. This totals 10 percent of the project cost which is the standard engineering fee for airport work, he said. PACKER ALSO gained approval to preface contracts let by the city with a requirement that a complete set of drawing accompany each completed project. This is something Brigham City hasnt had in the past, he noted. the By a unanimous vote, council approved appointment of Dan Hess as chairman of the traffic advisory committee. He succeeds Dr. Roy Barnard in the post. March 5, 6 and 7 were set as the dates for a board of adjustments for Special Improvement District 14. Councilmen John Hadfield, Don Chase and Olof Zundel were appointed to sit as he board to hear requests for adjustments in individual as sessments. lt Winter continues to stay cold and dry as the month of January nears an end. The weather is actually dry even though there is a small amount of snow in view in parts of the town. A light snowfall early Friday left only inch of snow and .03 of an inch of moisture, accord-nto Charles Clifford, local .veather observer. Clifford predicts that this area will see a few snow flurries this week but the weather will be cold and blustery, much the one-ha- ting of dates for a special Improvement district board of adjustments posed major items at last Thursday evenings regular Brigham City council meet- IN OTHER business, Councilman Verl Petersen submitted a list of nominees for election to the executive committee of the Brigham City Youth Protection committee. Included were Rosemary Paul, Mickie Tansen, Reed Walker, Bruce Keyes, Max Hamilton, Anita Burt, Earl Fox, John Reese, Donald T. Ranstrom, Mac Young, Wayne Call and Joe E. Weight. Six persons will be elected with Police Chief John I. Johnson and City Attorney Robert memDaines as permanent bers. Councilman Chase, parks and recreation head, department recommended that travel expenses be paid for four of five nembers of the city youth center boxing team who plan to attend an AAU boxing meet in Las Vegas. : Visit Snowvillo Cafe f 4 ;i : i j ON JUNIOR BOARD Edward Bingham, left, and Kent Jeppesen represented Box Elder county at the Utah Farm Bureaus junior bouul of directors day in Salt Lake City, 1 New Class Tliiokol Sales Hole Gain, Offers Help With Estate Exceed $240 Million Mark Thiokol Planning Your Family Estate, a new class being g.iven as part of the evening education program of the school district in cooperation with the Brigham Young University and the Box Elder County Bank will hold its first session next Monday evening, Feb. 4, at 7 p. m. in room 133 at the new Box Elder High school. William Critchlow, trust officer of the Commercial Security Bank will be the instructor for this class, which will meet once a week for six consecutive weeks. No registration fee will be charged for this ' instruction. This class is being organized to assist the people of Box Elder county in understanding the why, what, and when of family estate planning. Wills, insurance, trusts, death taxes, probates, and the various types of property ownership will be discussed from the viewpoint of conserving and increasing family property and money. Everyone is invited to attend these sessions, local educators said. Chemical Corp. had sales of between 240 and 250 million dollars and a net income equal to better than $1.30 a share, Joseph W. Crosby, president, reports. This would compare with sales of $193,865,546 and a net income of $5,325,527 or $1.11 on fewer shares in 1961. The companys new plant at Brunswick, Ga., for production of very large solid rocket motors will be completed in the spring of 1964. Construction will be financed by the firm with regular credit lines and will not require equity financing. 1962 ROCKET motors providing four million pounds thrust can be developed, and eventually motors with million eight pounds of thrust may come into the research and development plan, Crosby said. Thiokol is among bidders on diadevelopment of a meter solid rocket motor. 260-inc- h THE 1963 SALES and profit margins will . be close to last years, Crosby said. Thiokol intends to bid on the Mobile Medium Range Ballistics mis- - Thiokol Suit Slated Feb. 6, Tops District Court Docket Thiokol Chemical tions test suit against corporaBox El- der county, scheduled Feb. 6, will lead off the February calendar in First District court, Brigham City, with 11 other cases docketed during the month. The Thiokol suit is one in which the chemical company is seeking a return of $125,801.-2assessed and paid in 1961 under U t a hs controversial privilege tax law. It was paid under protest. Both the state attorney generals office and federal government have intervened. The trial is scheduled to start at 10 a. m. Here are other cases on the calendar: Feb. 8 Albert Stones vs. Roberta Cox Edwards, seeking $234.47 judgment for traffic accident damages. Frank K. Edwards vs. Helen Booth Stoner, seeking $440.54 for accident damages, this and Box Elder county sheriffs of- foregoing case are consolidated ficers Friday were investigating for hearing at 10 a. m. Feb. 8 Dale John Skinner the burglary of a cafe at Snow-vill- e early Friday in which $100 vs. JoAnn Hamilton Skinner, divorce, 3 p. m. was reportedly taken. Vanever Baker Feb. 13 The Thomas Cafe on Highway 30 was broken into sometime Jeppson vs. Ralph W. Jeppson, between midnight and 6:30 a.m. divorce, 2 p. m. Feb. 13 Vernon E. Plass, et Friday. The cash was reportedly tak- al, vs. Northern Builders, Inc., en from the register and an un- Radio Realty Inc., seeking determined number of cigaret- $8,100 damages for alleged detes were removed. fault in real estate agreement, Entry into the restaurant was 3 p. m. made through a rear window. Feb. 14 C. J. Wood vs.' SerSheriffs officers are continu- vice Station Supply company, ing the investigation. seeking $5,311! judgment lor Burgli , WILL BE SHUT OFF 'The water flowing here is a combination of outflow from Brigham City reservoir and excess from West Hailing spring. Both will be stored in the reservoir starting Feb. 1 as a conservation measure. This photo was snapped beneath the old highway bridge looking toward the dam. 9 gasoline loss and damage well, 10 a. m., jury trial. Feb. 15 State of Utah James Vincent Skubal, charged with second degree burglary in connection with break-i- n at the Golden Bowl, Tremon-ton- , jury trial, 10 a. m. Feb. 26 Denzel G. Williams vs. John Austin and Jack Austin, seeking $680.55 for damages allegedly resulting from traffic accident, jury trial, 2 p. m. Feb. ; 27 Dennis Martineale vs. Harvey Erdman, Jr., seeking $346.02 for damages allegedly resulting from traffic accident, 2 p. m. Feb. 28 Rudger M. Victor, et al vs. M. N. Rhoads and Margey Rhoads, L. H. Strong and Gladys Strong, his wife, seeking $10,230 allegedly collected in violation of lease agreement, also termination of lease and $1,000 attorney fees, jury trial, 10 y sile which may be developed for NATO use in Europe. It will be an incentive-typ- e contract with earnings ratio as low as one percent and as high as 13 percent, he said. one-thir- THE FIRM also will bid on the new spring missile or Nike X, a part BE of Nike-Zeu- s. Farm Bureau Sets Dinner At BRC Thursday Corinnc Man The director of research and information for the Utah Farm Bureau, V. Allen Olsen, will be the guest speaker Thursday, Jan. 31, at a South Box Elder Farm Bureau banquet in Bear River City. The event is slated to start at 6:30 p. m. in the LDS Bear River City recreation hall! Olsen will speak on the subject, Do You Pay Your Share of Utahs Property Taxes? Cost of the dinner for nonfarm bureau members is $1.50 a plate and those who attend are asked to bring their own utensils. Reservations can be made by contacting Mrs. Ernest Huggins, Mrs. Ralph To! man or Mrs. Floyd Carter, IT WAS suggested that Paul Garner, streets department su perintendent, investigate a report which claims that an old sewer line in the Mitchell-Swenso- n subdivision area should be pulled up. A request that Brigham City once again buy an ad in the Salt Lake Tribunes scenic section was turned over to the city advertising and survey committee. The council stipulated that the ad not exceed one-hapage. Last years ad was page and cost $180. Mayor Willis Hansen noted that another civil defense training school is set for Feb. 2 at Camp Williams, adding that openings exist for Brigham City representatives. lf one-quart- er Appointed to Natl VFW Post Byron B. Gentry, Calif., commander-in-chie- f Pasadena, of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, has announced the appointment of Merlin Hansen of Corinne as to the a National Aide-de-cam- p commander-in-chie- f. In making the announcement Commander-in-Chie- f Gentry said: It is a great pleasure to appoint Hansen as a NationHe will serve al as a personal representative of mine, and I know he will put forth his best efforts to further the work of our organization. Aide-de-cam- t- - r- is - - t- - r h- V" , ... A. s? s. r,- Jrm -' - A 1 ft I a. m. USU Services rZ..s fi Are Available The Box Elder county agents and home demonstration agent are representatives in the local area of Utah State University and can be contacted to provide services of the university. They can make arrangements for programming from marriage counseling to the international situation. akAtf '1 k'lZt. j BRIGHTENS WATER OUTLOOK This stream, flowing Brigham City reservoir at Mantua, Includes water from Maple prings and a city well. These together with other sources arc expected to lill the reservoir to near capacity within the next two months. Into |