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Show Universal Hicrofilalng; CorP 1U Pisrpont Ave, Salt Zd Volume 66, Number i - 1 5 In gw il 11 Laka City, 323? GoK Oil Company SlnCi Ider County ste in Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, April 9, 1963 - Utah r A derrick towering nearly 150 feet into the sky, erected figura- Mishap Rate tively overnight, the clanking of pipe and the constant drone of motors, tell with vivid impact the story of a probe for oil. The scene is not from the vast fields of Texas or California, but right here ir. Box Elder county where Gulf Oil company is hoping to biing in a gusher on the dry west lands. Location of the drilling site is west of Thiokol Chemical corporations research and development plant 26 miles west of The derrick, Brigham City. completed just a week ago today, is situated on a rockcrus-te- d plateau overlooking the plant and surrounding range and dry farm lands about 600 feet be- Continues Behind 1962 traffic Repoi table accidents thus far in 1963 are lagging far behind last years rate for the same period in Brigham City, a police department report indicated this week. Local officers investigated 15 mishaps in March, bringing the total number of accidents to 34 so far this year. The figure is little 'more than half of last total of 61 years three-montaccidents. However, police have issued far more citations, 450 compared with 315 a year ago. Also during March, police investigated 22 nonreportable mishaps (those with less than $50 damage.) I low. TECHNIALLY, 5 Fee V, FOUR PFRSONS were hurt with the injuries in two instances described as severe. Total estimated damage from the collisions was $4,260. The total damage to date this V T f $13,555, $17 334.50 t Mrs. Darrell H. Card has been selected as MRS. UTAH Mrs. Utah for 1963. She will compete in national competition at Miami Beach, Fla. HERE ARE other ticket tal- lies: Through stop sign 13, no drivers license 9, improper parking 8, 9, expired license plates 7, failure to yield parking in a restricted zone 7, improper backing 6, through red light 6; negligent driving 4, following too closely 4, public intoxication in an auto 4, drunk dnving 3, reckless driving 3, ima a board, hat, ironing spring proper registration 3, expired e sports outfit, and a drivers license 2, driving on luggage set. 2, improper turning 1, on of secret improper the passing 1, faulty equipCommenting ment 1, all other improper drivher success as a housewife, the ing 3. young mother says that she writes down all the tasks of the day each morning and then checks them off as they are She completed enjoys being a homemaker and finds it a challenge to keep her four children clothed by her own Brigham City and northern Utah received a genuine soaking sewing. this past weekend when a moistureIN ADDITION to baking her -packed rain storm moved own bread and cakes and being into the area. The precipitation an accomplished cardymaker, was welcomed by local farmers Mrs. Card finds time to con- and fruit raisers and added tinue her nurses training at another .48 of an inch of mois-ur- e to the local moisture count. Weber college, teach LDS priSki6s remained cloudy Monmary and play the piano for the First LDS ward Relief so- day and a trace of rain was noto the Ladies ticed at various times but there ciety, belong Community club, and assist her was not enough to be measured. husband in working toward his There was a hint of more storm Masters Degree. to come late Monday afternoon. Temperatures remained mild, Asked about her reactions to 54 to 62 degrees winning the contest, the. local ranging from in and from 31 to the daytime housewife states that it seems like a dream and that she and 43 degrees at night during the period, according her husband are looking forward past five-da- y to their first visit to the deep to Charles Clifford, local weath south. The whole contest was er observer. she added High and low mercury readreally enjoyable, I thought that I would be ings and moisture count High Low Moist. frightened, but the judges made us feel right at home and were very friendly and helpful. Many .14 of the candidates were so nice .34 that I would have been delighted for them if they had won. ' Hrlyliuin City Woincm right-of-wa- y Wins WotJ as Mrs.Uf ah Brigham City housewife Mrs. Darrell Card was chosen to represent the state as Mrs. Utah five-piec- in the national contest for Mrs. America to be held in Miami, Fla., in late April. Selected Saturday evening in final judging shown on KCPX-Tin .Salt Lake City, the new Rain Soaks V Mrs. Utah was judged on baking, cooking, and sewing abilities as well as on husband-wli- e Local Area interviews and personal grooming. THE MOTHER of four lively children, Mrs. Card has been married for 12 and one-hayears and has made her home in Brigham City for the past two years. She is a successful housewife, finding time to have fun with her family and husband along with keeping a clean and attractive home and baking and cooking extra goodies for the family. lf Included in the honors won by Mrs. Card at the state contest were tickets for herself and her husband to the national competition in Miami, with the couple to depart on April 20 from Salt Lake City. OTHER PRIZES included 100 Gold Strike stamp books from the company sponsoring the Utah branch of the contest, a e cardtable and four chairs, a cookware set, an iron and five-piec- c. v nli 7 ' r I V. f v T7 JX 'w' I r This Is the well being sunk in Box DRILLING FOR OIL Elder county by Gulf Oil company. The drilling site is located near Thiokol Chemical corporations research and development IN COMPETITION SATURDAY Corinne Girl Captures Honor . Ogden. She is Virginia Cutler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Cutler, Corinne. Selected as her attendants were Judy Hoopes, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Wayne Hoopes, Willard, and Beverly Packer, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Packer, 160 South Fifth East, Brigham City. Ss i t H FXPLORl R ROYALTY Virginia Cutler, sealed, was chosen Saturday as Explorer Queen of Riidbaven district. Attendants and alternate attendants pietuied here, liom Jell, aie Judy Hoopes, Pasy Ann Petersen, Beverly Pucker and Juliet lldurson. alternate attendants, will ride on the Explorer float in thel963 Peach Days parade, according to Ronald Cefalo who chairmaned the contest. A JUNIOR at Box Elder High school, the queen is well known for her ability as a singer and guitarist and is also a school cheerleader. Her attendants also are talented. Miss Hoopes plays the piano and sings, as does Miss Packer. They are both juniors at Box Elder. Miss Chlarson, a junior, and Miss Petersen, a sophomore, also are talented as singers and alternate atten- pianists. dants were Patsy Ann PeterJudging was based on personsen, 16, daughter of Mr. and ality, knowledge, appearance, NAMED AS Mrs. Willard Peterson, Honey-villand Juliet Chlarson, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Var-sChlarson, also of Honeyville. The lovely lasses were selected after judging Saturday afternoon in the Brigham City LDS Fifth-Tent- h ward recreation hall. There were 18 candidates in the contest, all of whom had been nominated by Birdhaven district Explorers. JUDGES FOR the event included Walter D. Talbot, Box Elder School district superintendent; Frank W. Dallon, district commissioner; Les Dunn, coach at Box Elder High school; Thad Carlson, manager of the local office for Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph company; Robert Hunsaker, BEHS faculty member; Mrs. S. L. Moskowitz, and Rodney Anderson, scout executive. The queen will preside with six other district queens at the council Olympics and in addition, she and her attendants and e, talent and friendliness. Easter Cantata Scheduled for 2 Performances Pair injured As Car Hips Oil Corp 660 ft. ing. This posibility was aired durregular council meeting during which the armory was discussed. Verl Petersen, Councilman chairman of an investigating committee, said architect Don Frandsen, Ogden, had been contacted to help in estimating the cost of repairs and possible remodeling. He will also be asked to prepare an exterior sketch. Petersen said the architects fee would be between $200 and $300. The armory has been appraised at between $50,000 and ing a $60,000. 24-in- h 89-9- 1 Speech Clinic Offered for BE Children If City Should Buy Armory A city official hinted Thursday that should Brigham City decide to purchase the National Guard armory here, it may be converted to serve as a municipal office and utilities build- a shift working around the clock, seven days a week. Brinkerhoff Drilling company of Denver, Colo., is handling the work. Late last week, they were setting conductor pipe and making ready to start the actual probe, beginning with pipe and eventually reducing to size. A lack of water in the area has prompted the drillers to abandon the familiar mud drilling technique in favor of a newer method using forced air to blow out the hole as the bit bites its way into the earth. A battery of compressors, provided by Technical Air service of Texas, is located at An Ogden woman and her el- well-sidThe Seven Last Words of Christ, a sacred cantata, derly father escaped with minor will be presented at two perSTEELE SAID he has been injuries Sunday at 'about 1:05 formances by the Box Elder p.m. when the car in which looking the cuonty over since Tabernacle Choir. The per- they were riding went out of last July end has spent about formances are scheduled for control and flipped on its top two months mapping. Attempts Friday evening, April 12, at in Box Elder canyon. by Gulf to take soil corings in 7:30 p.m, and for Easter SunInjured in he mishap were the Rozelle point region about day morning, April 14, at 7 Mrs. Mildred M. Hummel, 45, ten miles further west, were a.m., both being in the taber- of 2319 B Avenue, Ogden, the rained out in January. nacle. One of the first men at the driver, and Joseph F. Loosli, Written by Theodore Du- 78, of 409 Walnut, Rupert, Idaho. site for Gulf was Don drilling bois, the cantata will be preMrs. Hummel suffered bruises Fickinger, drilling engineer, who choir on her head and Loosli, a iacer arrived sented by the nearly three weeks ago of local vocalists, under the ation on his left hand and right to stake out the ground and diMadof Mrs. direction Jean The two, rect some leveling work. shoulder injuries. sen with Mrs. Naone GodHe and Steele along with anoonly persons riding in the car, frey as accompanist. were treated at Cooley Memor- ther Gulf employee and three The general public is inviial hospital. persons representing Technical ted to attend the cantata at TROOPER Richard Haycock, Air Service and the drilling which ever hour is convenient Utah Highway patrol, said the crews constitute all of the perfor the individual. ..The Eas- accident occurred as the Hum- sonnel actively engaged in the ter Sunday presentation is a mel car headed west on U. S. operation. traditional event in this about two miles east of Brigham City. Mrs. Hummel applied the car brakes of her when an auo traveling in front suddenly slowed down. The left front brake grabbed or froze, pulling the vehicle sharp' ly to the left. The car spun around and was skidding sideways when it left the asphalt and after slidIf there is enough interest ing 30 feet in the soft dirt, the purchased by the city. such a program, it is the in in car and wheels the dug right IN OTHER business, Council- flipped into the air, falling on desire of Box Elder County School district to offer a summan Petersen said he had des- its top after hitting a clump of mer speech clinic during the ignated streets on some 44 trees growing along Box Elder summer of 1963. creek. blocks for seal coating, widenThe purpose of this clinic Haycock said it was raining ing and resurfacing work this He will be to give special conwas the and slick. road He set the cost at summer. car centrated help to those children all of which will be estimated damage to the $26,873, Hum' who need help in developing Mrs. and cited at $1,200 C road covered by Class mel for failure to control on a speech skills. funds, expected to total $27,514 The clinic will be held on a road. canyon this year. daily basis for a period of six weeks, from June 3 to July 12. final The council approved NOTICE payment of $1,000 to Fife Con The cost of the clinic for the Date published 7th day of struction company for work on k period will be $10.00 March A. D., 1963 the Brigham City reservoir This money will be pupil. per 294 ORDINANCE NO. project and related works. used to help defray the costs Passed by the Brigham City of such a program. If you have Mayor Willis Hansen indica- Council which became a law on as to whether any question ted the council would meet Publication the 7th Day of your child would benefit from this week with federal repre' March A.D., 19C3. such a program, a speech and sentatives concerning availabi The Brigham City Board of evaluation will be gility of power to the city to be Health at its informal meeting hearing the time of registration. ven at Rivthe Colorado ot the 2nd of April 1963, estab generated by who would like to Persons er project. Hansen further sug. lished a deadline of the 31st of children their have additional participate that meetings May 1963, wherein all Dogs re gested be held with Utah Power & siding in Corporated limits of are asked to call Mr. Hawkes or Light company and a second Brigham City must be vaccina or Mr. Hillier at PA private power group associated ted with a Rabies Vaccine ac contact the principal of the school in their area with the project. ceptable to the State Board of elementary 19. before April Health. APPROVAL was given to Board of The cancel an assessment on Jack Health Brigham City of a certificate requires E. Rackham, 515 South Sevvaccination to be presented at enth West, for work in Special the Board of Health Office at Improvement District 13. Curb 17 West Forest St. on or before A total of 27 Infectious disand gutter work was erronious eases were reported by Brig31st, 1963. May ly assessed to the project when After the 31st of May 1963 ham City and Box Elder county in reality, a private contractor Dog, not so Vaccinated for the week ending March 29, any had done the job. Amount of will be in violation of OrdinBrigham City reported two the assessment was $190.55. ance No. 294, subject to im- cases of measles, seven strep The council voted to secure poundment and disjKisal. infections and six cases of ina membership in the Associafluenza. Box Elder county reSigned: ted Civic Clubs of Northern Dr. Arnold B. Gilbert ported three cases of measles, Utah. four strep infections, four cases Chairman, . of influenza and one casts of Board of Health Mayor Hansen was authoiized M 23 28 gononhea. (Continued on page two) Utilities, Office Use Hinted Councilman Petersen said initially, they have the basement outlined for utilities and the for office space. A Tremonton girl upstairs was cited for reckless driving THE BUILDING also had late F'riday night after her car been considered for use as a and fire station. However, Councilcontrol of went out rammed into a tree on First man William Packer said the North near Main street in Brig- fire department feels the loham City. cation is not practical. He said the department leadofficer, The investigating Glendon Hendricks of the city ers feel the present station police department, said the girl would be adequate if the fire was traveling north on Main force is allowed use of the enstreet at 11:50 pm. when she tire building, now shared with attempted a turn onlo First city utility departments. Councilman Olof Zundel adNorth. The vehicle went out of control and ran into a ditch vised his fellow officials to lirst determine what the buildbefore hitting the tree 'Iliere was an estimated $500 ing will cost and then decide H what its use should be damage to tin; sedan. ill. plant and in fact, some Thiokol building are visible in the backderrick was erected last week and ground. The 149'2-focrews are working around the clock in drilling operation. late-mod- el el Car Accident r - A vivacious and talented Corinne girl Saturday was selected to reign as Explorer Queen for Birdhaven scout district and will represent the district at Lake Bonneville councils first at annual Olympics, June Cited After ; " As Explore Distict Queen Girl Driver v. 1, THE DRILLING is a continuous operation with five men to compared with a year ago. There were 15 citations issued to errant drivers involved in traffic mishaps. As for all citations issued during the month, speeding again was the leader er with 87 offenses. year is has this Christensen from south line. 710 ft. from east line. spudded. What are the chances of striking oil? Gulf geologist Grant Steele gives a wink and a cross of the fingers while explaining that the geological features indicate there may be a possible trap of oil. Gulf is prepared to drill to TD (total depth) to either confirm or deny this possibility. And just how deep that is remains to be seen. Gulf h 6 It description: six-wee- Report Diseases 9 |
