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Show U.S. Crop Insurance alt Ave. -ity. Utah Corp. L'axp. Extended to Beets Federal Crop Insurance In. vestment Protection as well as Federal Crop Insurance will be available to Box Elder and Cache county sugar beet growers this year, Sen. Frank E. Moss an. nounced Saturday. Senator Moss was Informed by the Department of Agrlcul. ture that sugar beets and irrigated spring wheat and bar-lewill be eligible for lnsur. ance, in addition to Federal Crop Insurance Investment pro. tectlon on sugar beets, which will be available In Box Eld. freezing, hail, wind, Insects and plant diseases." Federal Crop Insurance guar, antees a basic harvest, pegged at the value of approximate production costs, and pays the difference between actual har. vest and the guarantee when the crop Is damaged or destroyed. Previous crop Insurance In Utah covered production ex. penses on more than 25,000 acres of land In Box Elder and Cache counties In 1965. All.Rlsk Federal Crop lnsur. ance has been extended to farm-er- s In Salt Lake and Utah er and Cache counties. counties for the 1966 crop year, Insurance on barley and wheat the Senate Democrat was In. Is already available In Cache formed. and on wheat in Box Elder Senator Moss has contacted John N. Luft on several oc. county, the senator said. Senator Moss said: "This caslons requesting that new Insurance service for Utah crops and counties be sugar beet growers provides made eligible for crop insurance. Luft Is manager of the protection of their crop costs against all risks, Federal Crop Insurance cor Including excessive moisture, poratlon. All-Ris- k Volume 69, Number 5 Brigham City, Utah, 84302, Sunday Morning, January 30, 1966 8 PAGES y Who'll Pay lor Wafer Line? Issue for Committee Study addl-tion- The Brigham City council Thursday opened bids on 1,900 feet of pipe and related fittings but the question of who will pay for the materials and their installation still remains n open. OFFICERS WERE PAID FOR TIME The pipe six and eight-incin size, is Intended to replace water line which a four-incnow extends to the Jay Dee Harris building on north Main street. The plant was recently purchased by SUton company and Is being revamped to ser-v- e for the manufacture of and boys outerwear. Council Turns Down Lost Salary Claims Police Rule Shooting As Accident A Brigham City police in. vestlgation has determined that the shooting death of a old high school student on Jan. 24 was accidental. The victim was J. Preston Stokes, son of Mrs. Jay A. Stokes, 229 East Fifth North. He died approximately 45 minutes after suffering a gun shot wound In the upper part of his left chest. Police Chief Dell Fife said a thorough, three. day investlga. tion of the mishap led officers to conclude that the fatal wound was the result of an accident. Brigham City officials turned thumbs down on a claim by five city policemen that they had not been paid for their first two weeks of service. The city council took its ac. tlon after hearing Councilman Robert Keating, chairman of a study committee, report that a search of time slips Indicated the officers had been paid. It was the contention of the complalntants that two weeks pay was kept out, under thq former police chief as a uni. form guarantee. The withhold-Inallegedly occurred sever, al years ago. Keating said It was the committees opinion that there was no cause for action. THE COUNCIL did vote to FIRST AMD OLDEST - David Parkinson, Box Elder countys eldest citizen who observes his 100th birthday Sunday, was the first to receive an identification card for the governments new health insurance program. Ernest P. Roberts, field representative for the Social Security administration, presented the card. County's Oldest Man Notes Century Mark Ser-gea- hit-tin- g per-sonn- Willard Canal Will Serve Added Lands ' People j 1 The opinions and attitudes of youth and adults will blend together in the third annual Family Life conference next Thurs. day, I'eb 3, on the campus at Utah State university. Dr. Neal Maxwell, vice pres, ident of the University of Utah for student and public affairs, will be the keynote speaker. Delegates from Box Elder and Cache counties will be Involved in the conference, sponsored by the Northern Utah Family Life BIDS RANGED from a high of $5,708.16 for cast iron pipe to $3,413.23 for asbestos.ee. ment type. Bidders were Pa. clflc States Cast Iron Pipe com. pany, E. C. Olsen and Standard Plumbing supply. compensate Sgt. Jay Herbert s lost vacation for time in 1961 when he was in. volved In an arrest incident David Parkinson is a man that led to 15 days suspension with a ready smile and person, for the officer. to match. And Sunday he however, the council agreed allty to abide by the 1961 council's celebrated Ms 100th birthday. The centarlan was the center decision and not to pay Herbert for the time he of attraction during an open THE MISHAP OCCtTRRED at was on at Pioneer Memorial house suspension. about 7:30 a.m. at tn Stokes Nursing home, where he now home. at a lives, Sunday afternoon. IN OTHER BUSINESS It was a big day for the form, Chief Fife said evidence InCoun. weekly meeting, regular dicated that young Stokes, a cllman Bill Davis submitted a er Portage farmer, one he has to anxiously for some member of the basketball team report by the committee on pointed at Box Elder High school, was fluoridation. He said that cri- time. Asked how it felt to mark lying in bed and handling a teria and existing facilities a century of life, he replied, ,234 calibre rifle. would be submitted on "I feel like 16 today. Officers concluded that the drawings Feb. 1 to representatives of ANOTHER DISTINCTION en. weapon slipped from his grasp fluoridation equipment compan. and as he lunged over the side les. Joyed by Box Elder countys old. of the bed to keep it from He reported also by that date, est resident was to be Issued the floor, the gundischarg. the committee should know how the first identification card un. ed. much time the firms will re. der the government's health in. Apparently the youth had be. quire to prepare their propos. surance program, On hand to personally make lieved the rifle to be empty. als for fluoridation equipment the presentation Friday was Er. to serve Brigham City. nest P. Roberts, field repre. FIFE SAID the rifle belong, ed to the youthful victim and APPROVAL WAS GIVEN for sentative for the Social Secur. from what they had learned the Box Elder Wildlife federa. ity administration. Roberts said cards will soon "he thought a lot of that gun tlon in a joint effort with Utah be mailed to other applicants In and was always showing it off Fish and Game department the county, to be received by to his friends." to remove troutfromthe The police chief said the In. July 1 when the program beand reservoir equalizing citys comes effective, but Mr. Par. vestigatlon was prolonged In Box them Elder creek. kinson was the first recipient. of the awkard angle of place Requesting the fish transfer the bullet which struck the youth were federation spokesmen Phil COMMENTING on his rest, on a downward path. It was ne. Fallows, Lee Whitaker and How. cessary to establish how the ac- ard Anderson together with Con. dence at the local nursing home, cident could have occurred, he servation Officer John Frlcke. the elder citizen declared "I I explained. Public Works Director 0. made up my mind before came I was going to smile The Investigation was conNeil Smith will supervise the here that ducted by Sgt. Jay Herbert and operation with the main con. and make others smile. At this hes been a whopping Patrolman Ernest Justesen. cern being to protect the success. reservoirs plastic lining. Hes naturally been concern, PRESIDENT JOSEPH KELLY ed about the state of his health and Bernard R. Chaput, rep. as the birthday date neared, to go out or to open resenting Foothill school PTA, declining of drafts. asked about city development of the window for fear But as the day approached, a playground at the school, ac. he felt just fine. cording to an agreement with "I look out at the weather the Box Elder Board of Educa. and I feel like the weather." tlon. The council said It would Additional land In Box Elder HE THEN SURVEYED the day such a project and Investigate county Is tagged for Irrigation Zundel It outside and decided that it was Mayor suggested from the Willard canal through might be accomplished through "foggy." "But Itll be muchnlcerwhen expansion of the Weber Basin a Youth corps Neighborhood Water Conservancy district. the sun gets up," he smiled. program. Mr. Parkinson was born Jan. Councilman Davis as chair, Due for Inclusion are 14,651 1866, In Wellsvllle, Cache 30, and man fellow officials Robert acres. The move was approved to Thomas and Elizabeth county by the Bureau of Reclamation Keating, Rudolph Kaiser and King Parkinson. the with Wayne Jensen, together after landowners petitioned the moved to Portage The public works director, were when hefamily district. was tour years old and named as a committee to over, Next step Is approval by the see enclosure work on the bow. he later lived In Ogden. In 1897 district directors. The new area ery at Rees park. application will then be given The council voted its support to the Second District court for of a movement to have the Gold, final approval. en Spike commemorative stamp be Issued from the Brigham City post office and Indicated letters would be sent mak. this request to mem. Ing If you seek a testimony on bers of Utahs congressional the warm, human side of mans delegation. nature, Just go to Corlnne and talk to Mr, and Mrs. A.V. Temperatures (continued re NOTICE Smoot whose home burned to in mild area local the elitvely the ground on Jan. 18, Dog license tags for Briggtfng Into the past weekend, 1966 are now on high readings for Thursday ham City for That was a dark day. The and Friday ranging in the 40s. sale at the office of the city dwelling and all of its contents health officer, located adjacent were destroyed. Mrs. Smoot, However, weather observer to the city ,all. alone In the house at the time, Charies Clifford says there it own. for Its dog of ers to necessary (he continuing JUkdlyhood show evidence that their1 bfcrely escaped the ravaging more ertonmy weather "which animal has been vaccinated for flames after being awakened by rabies if this hasnt been done smoke and "a crackling nolce, In previous years. Owners must The days since then have been purchase tags In January or be brighter, made so by the out. considered delinquent. pouring of friendship by neigh, 20-2-3 27 30 chg bors and friends, 16 13 Continues Kind Will Shift Opinions A larger line has been requested for fire protection pur. poses. g Local Weather Family Life Confab License Plate Sales Lag, Lines Loom he moved to Portage where he married Annie Young of Samar, la Idaho. With half of the time gone for issuing license plates in Box Eider county and only about 25 percent Of the plates sold, it looks like February is going to be a busy month, George Kirby of the State Tax commission announces. "Unless car and truck MR. PARKINSON was a farm-e- r In the Box Elder community until his retirement. He has been active In the LDS church, having been bishop of the Portage ward and a high priest in the Malad stake. Mr. and Mrs. Parkinson are the parents of seven children five of whom are living. They are: Oran Elmer Parkinson and Mrs. James (Pearl) Howell of Portage; David Ezra Parkin, son, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Carl (Elda) Nelson, Brigham City, and Mrs. Neal (Myrtle) Thomas, Clearfield. The have 14 grandchildren owners come In early In the month, they are going to waste a lot of time standing in line during the final days, Kirby predicted. The Tax commission office Is open In the courthouse from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. dally except Saturdays and Sundays It was noted. and 25 Grazing and Recreation Forest Land Use Heavy Merlin I, Bishop, Cache Forest supervisor, was the principal speaker at the Thursday night meeting of the Civic Clubs of Associated Northern Utah, held at the Tropical Restaurant. The speaker pointed out that by law, outdoor recreation and grazing are multiple resources for which national forests are managed and that It Is becomto difficult ing Increasingly meet both functions because of the growing recreation demands along principal Utah roads and streams. "THERE WILL probably be some Instances where livestock grazing will have to give way to national forest recreation de. mands," he said. Imthe over-al- l "But, pact should be relatively light. "Forest permit holders who practice good range manage, ment should have little to fear from the expanding national for- - est recreation use." Councilman Robert Keating, in what developed as a heated exchange between himself and Mayor Olof Zundel, suggested that the project should be handled the same as past requests for larger service. He recommended a committee Investigation In the matter and also asked that a formal, written request should be received from SUton. committee. Registration is scheduled at 9 a.m. in the Union building audl. toiium with the conference ses. sions to start at 9: 3C a.m. A training session for lead, ers is on tap at 8:30 a.m. FOLLOWING DR, Maxwells KEYNOTER - Neal Maxwell, speech in the morning there vice president of the Univer- will be a panel response by sity of Utah, will be the key- youth and parents. All confer-encnote speaker at Northern Utall participants will then meet Family Life conference Feb. 3 in small groups to discuss their reaction to Dr. Maxwells re. marks. In the afternoon a film titled Love Is for the Byrds" will be shown with gioup discussions e THE COUNCIL CONCURRED and Councilman Rudolph Kaiser was named to chairman a study committee also including Coun. oilmen Wayne Jensen and Claudius Olsen and Public Works Director O. Nell Smith. Also, the company will be asked to make a written request for the larger water service. Previously the need had been relayed through Mayor Zundel and Smith. PTA Council to follow. The conference is scheduled to adjourn at 2:45 p.m. Represented at the confer, A meeting of the South Box ence will be Junior and senior Elder PTA council Is sched- high schools, churches, Farm uled for Tuesday, Feb. 1, at Bureau women, PTA councils, Lake View Elementary school and public health departments from the two counties. In Brigham City. Slates Meet The session will get underExpected an opinion read to the way at 7:30 p m. to attend are officers and chair, council, City Attorney Robert men of the various local PTA unDalnes, after citing terms of a city ordinance, had this to its in south Box Elder county. say: Highlight of the evening will be a report by Mrs, Joseph "THEREFORE, IT WOULD Gurrlster on a recent study be necessary for the city In by the League of Women Vothe present case to Install the ters titled "Human Resources, entire main at their expense as Study of Equality in the Areas there Is presently In existence of Education and Employment a four-Incmain to the loca in Utah." tion Indicated, provided It Is needed for normal water ser "This should prove to be an vice." interesting and Informative The question then became, Is and all Interested PTA the bigger line necessary for leaders should plan to attend," "normal water service?" said Mrs. Godfrey Pommler, In However the matter is re solved, the need to consider the pipe bids remalnded. And May or Zundel named Council man and Councllme Olsen and Jensen to a committee to study the bids and make Its re com mendatlons. THE CACHE NATIONAL For. he believed the average recreationist, hunt, er andflsherman enjoyed seeing livestock on good, looking range. council president. workshop also is scheduled for presidents, principals, and safety and legislative chairmen. All local units are expected to have attend representatives these sessions, the president said. A est supervisor said You Cook A Lot Mrs. Eula Wood, school food service supervisor for Box Eld. er district, repoits that 4,372 Type A student meals and 245 adult meals were served daily in the district during December. This involves 375 hours daily with 65 workers and 12 part-timworkers, full-tim- e e School Bulletin Box Elder School district will send out its first news bulletin to students parents on Feb. 4, was announced this week. The new publication will be to distributed the various schools for students to take home with them, it t 4 good-lookin- anl. "However, mals grazing on over. used and Improperly managed public ranges do not meet with public and neither should approval they meet with the approval of the llvestockman." So You Think 9 poor-lookln- g & .naanniiDo- - GRAZING BY livestock has been and will continue to be an important use of our western national forests," he said. He pointed out that national forest visitor use in Utah has Increased over 300 per cent since 1950. There are 75 campground and picnic areas on the Cache with 1,610 family units. Estimated man days use by big game hunters totaled 66,200 In 1964 M I'.ev-- . F .u . ; i- J ; -'l t K i I fe c : :: t - Are Just Wonderful' THE HOUSE burned on Tues. day. By Frldy of the same week, the debris was cleared and the footings and away foundation were poured for a new home. A LONG-TIM- FRIEND, Roy. al Norman, has tried to coor. dlnate the effort, lining up fri. ends to lend a hand each day. But others show up, too, and its been an inspiration to the Smoots, For the past week, neighbors have shown up at the building site with hammers, saws and a desire to help out. With as many as 20 men at a time scurrying about the project, tn. eluding family members and contractor Harmon Campbell they put down the floor In five hours, raised the framework and started the roof. "People are Just wonderful. dont know how they can be so good," excallmed Mrs. I Smoot. A fellow farmer at Corlnne, Lloyd Hubbard, provided a near, by home for them to live In while the new house Is being constructed, ONLY from their own (Continued on Page Six) NOT This Is the new house being constructed In Corlnne for Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Smoot whose frame home burned to the ground on Jan. 18. Neighbors have volunteered time and effort! to build the new atructure. HOUSE-RAISIN- G |