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Show i v ' , ? 1954 Box Elder County News Passes in Pictorial Review Fire Took Its Toll in 1954 jwv' . h 'K 'TW' Within A Shade of Tragedy 'Vho's Afraid? Not Me' 'MV, ' !a ' s I o A Y . . . Brigham City youngsters were vaccinated in large numbers earlier this year in an experiment by the National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis. It is part of the final ' move to deal the destructn e disease a death blow. Most Voters Fulfill Obligation ... a baby died in this Willard blaze early this year and a family home was completely destroyed. Fire, as always, was a problem in the county during the year and a suspected arsonist in Tremonton didnt help matters. Scramble " For Fish Not Enemy Planes . . . three men, working for the street department, narrowly missed death by slow' suffocation this fall when the banks of the ditch they were digging for a sewer line collapsed around them. Two men were back on the job within a couple days and the third a short time later. 3 Box Elder JOURNAL . . . 1954 w'as a general election year and the great majority of eligible voters exercised their franchise. Here August Olson votes in bed at Cooley Memorial Hospital. Gueen Carol Jean Legget and her attendants, Cheryl Palmer; Tefl ami IIollv Holmgren, leigned oer Brigham' celebration City a annual Peach Dajs, largest community the year. They will hold their official offices,, until next Peach Days in early September, 1955. Plans for next j ears celebration are already in the making. of v three school youngsters get polio shots, with smiles and without. t. ... City Police Officer Christmas when he Byron W. May made himself even more popular just before handed out lollipops to youngsters who ue the crossing to school that he guards each day. |