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Show Univeesal Microfilming Corp. 141 Peirpont Ave, To Leave for Camp June 8 Men of Battery A, 204th Field Artillery Battalion, Utah National Guard, will leave for Camp Williams, south of Salt Lake City, for their annual 15 days training, on Friday, June 8, at 5:45 a. m. BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 1, 1956 VOLUME 49, NUMBER 22 The departure days earlier than Utah units attending the summer camp. This is so that the in local unit can participate small arms firing. The ipen will fire the M l rifle, 30 and 50 cal. machine guns, 3.5 rocket launcher, and other weapons of this type. Battery A has a strength of 67 enlisted men and five off! eers. 1st Lt. Darwin L. Young is commanding officer of the unit Other staff members are: 2nd Lt. Robert Valentine, 2nd Lt. Paul Siegfried, 2nd Lt. Eric Hansen, and Chief Warrant Officer Don F. Johnson. Each summer, all National Guard units within the Utah military district move to Camp train' Williams for extensive ing in the tactics of their type unit. day is two that of most MASSED COLORS Heading the Memorial Day parade to Brigham City Cemetery were massed colors of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, their Auxiliary units, and the local National Guard unit. Two Accidents Occur Near Legion Post, Auxiliary Unit Map Plans for State Convention Here Expect 500 Delegates to Attend Convention In Brigham City on June 21, 22 and 23 Members of Brigham City post and unit No. 10, Ameri can Legion and Auxiliary, are putting finishing touches to plans for entertaining at the 38th annual ' state convention of their organizations, to be held here June 21, 22, 23. According to the convention Depot Building program, activities will start on ' Cross Roads Work Progress Two accidents occurred in ap-- , proximately the same area, one half mile north of the Cross Roads at .Tremonton, within a few hours' on Thursday, . to two-to- , one-hal- Brough had driven his truck into the middle of the highway In preparation to making a left hand turn into his property, when the Tolman truck struck the rear end of his vehicle. i , The wheat truck was owned by Clester Tolman of Bancroft. Estimated damage to the truck was $200.- - No damage was done to the Brough truck, according to Trooper Green. No citations were issued. , t . Early on REPORTER Roger Grant Larsen, journalism student at Utah State Agricultural college, is serving an internship with the News and Journal this month. Larsen will be a senior . at US AC next fall. Two Released From Quorum Presidency The second accident occurred 1:20 p. m. and was investiga- North Box Elder stake, at the ted by Trooper William C. Sack-et- t reof the State Highway Pa- May 27 stake conference, car leased two men from the presitrol, who reported that aCorne-lius dency of the Fifth quorum of driven by Merrill Dean of Ronan, Mont., ran into Seventies... Claudius Tolman, the rear end of a tractor Honeyville ward, served in the pulling a harrow. Robert Archie presidency for 23 years, and Good ell, Rt. 3. Tremonton, was Alvin E. Morris of Brigham City driving the tractor which be-- - Fourth ward has been in the longed to Loen Garfield of East quorum presidency for 20 years. Tremonton. Replacing the two men are The harrow castings were bro- Clair Anderson of Bear River and Lester L. Knight of ken at an estimated damage ward the Fourth ward. amounting to $75. No personal The quorum is one of the oldinjuries were sustained, Troopin the Latter-daSaints er Sackett reported. The Corne- est church. It was organized in esan at was car lius damaged Illi1847 in NauvoO, February, timated cost of $75. nois. Trooper Sackett cited CorneIt later moved to Salt Lake lius for driving too fast for ex- City. At one time it included He cited also conditions. isting and Brigham City, . Snowville, overan Goodell for operating Idaho. At the of Southern part width implement on the highpresent time, it covers six way without a special permit. at -- Saturday morning, May 26, a group of men met the Promontory LDS chapel n loaded with barley, driven by Roscoe N. Tolman of Bancroft, f Idaho, and a one and ton truck, driven by Owen L. Brough, R.F.D., Tremonton. CONVENTION CHAIRMEN Among those planning for the arrangements and entertainment of the Utah State American Legion convention to be held in Brigham City, June 21, 22 and 23 are, seated left to right, Dr. R. W. Fishburn, Grande Chef de Gare, Utah Voiture 40 and 8; Morris Glover, finance committee; J. C. Knudson Sr., reception; James Bordeaux, housing; Ruel Eskelsen, convention program; standing, Omer J. Call, f inace; Jay Hansen, registration; Herb Adamson, housing; John M. Burt, transportation; Victor Forsgren, publicity; and Lloyd Robinette, newly elected post commander. On Pomontory Chapel Is Told reports of the State Highway Patrol. At 9.40 a. m., Trooper Ivan Green was summoned to the area to investigate an accident truck which involved a ing Qualify Rounds Day Set for July Leg Golf Tourney at to pour cement for the basement floor. Reid Oyler of Tremonton, Laren, Myrland, Arden and Balls of Brigham City, supervised the mixing and pouring of the cement. The four Brigham City men did the finishing of the cement floor during the afternoon. All their work was contributed to the Promontory branch of the LDS church, according to branch officers, and Box Elder county donated the use of the cement mixer. ' A delicious hot meal was cooked and served in the school kitchen at noon to 15 men and several young boys who assisted with the project. The next project will be to build a stairway from the main floor to the basement before the chapel can be used, branch officers reported. Qualifying De-M- ar Leaves Highway An Ogden motorist was critically Injured on Memorial Day as his car left the highway east of the Bear River bridge near Corinne. Frank Aston of 6739th street, Ogden, was driving east on Highway 191 and 30S at 5 p. m., when his car ran off the right shoulder into the barrow pit. It came out of the barrow pit and rolled over three times, hitting the abuttment of the canal bridge located there. Aston was thrown from the car causing four fractures in the left arm, multiple cuts and abrasions on his face and body, and several broken ribs, according to Trooper William C. Sackett of the Highway Patrol, who investigated the accident Aston was brought to the Cooley .Memorial hospital by ambulance for examination and treatment and was transferred to an Ogden hospital for further treatment. The car was completely de- molished, Trooper Sackett stab ed. No were issued, citations pending further investigation, . rounds Brigham Future Farmers to Show 'Animals at Livestock Exhibit of golf, for the July leg of the Presidents and Directors cup, will i Seventeen Will Attend Junior Displays At North Salt Lake Stpckyards June be played Saturday and Sunday. This information was made known this week . by Dean Candland from the Brigham City Golf and Country club. Players who wish to participate must turn in a nine hold score at the club house. Mr. Candland also urged that players bring their handicaps up to date. 6-- 7 Members of the Box Elder High school chapter of Future Farmers of America will participate in the annual Intermountain Junior Livestock Show to be held at the North Salt Lake Stockyards June Seventeen Brigham City boys will take livestock to the , yards Tuesday, and all animals not qualified for judging will be eliminated in a sifting show that evening. i 6-- 7. Show Opens 5 p. m. Formal opening of the show is set for 5 p. m. At this time the participants elect the officers of Show Town. Teryl Hunsaker of Brigham City was mayor last year and will conduct this election. After' the election each chapter will enter the uniform contest in which the 'boys will wear their uniforms designed by chapter. The uniforms will be and judged for. appearance practicability. At the completion of this conwill have a test, spectators chance to demonstrate judging ability. Animals are scored by the crowd and spectators scoring highest according to ratings will reby , qualified judges ceive prizes. Wednesday Schedule The events of Wednesday are: Grading of cattle, 8 a. m.; hog grading, 9:30 a. m., and lamb grading at 12:30. The exhibitors banquet will be held Wednes- North Stake Lists Junior Ball Times North Box Ursel Hunsaker, Elder stake athletic supervisor, announced Thursday that the junior softball league of that stake will begin Thursday, June Bear River Rights 7. To Be Determined Final hearing on whether order i general adjudication signed controlling the waters of Bear River will be held Monday afternoon, June 4, at 2 p. m. before First District Judge Lewis Jones at Logan. The case involves the matter of general determination of the rights to the use of all the water, both surface and underground, within the drainage t wards. area of Bear River, including Other members of the pres! tributaries in Utah. . dency are: Albert F. Bingham, An argument on the case was B held here Honeyville ward; Herman recently. Kotter, Brigham Eighth ward; Newell Checketts. Bear River ward; Floyd G. Carter, Corinne; and William D. Hollis, Jr., Brigham Eighth. Leland L., Nelson, Brigham Fourth ward, is the quorum secretary. The; Fifth quorum will hold a The completion of the leaderand social" for all members -for their partners at the Corinne ship training program Green Bar Scouts and Explor1. chapel, Friday, June ers, held at the Box Elder South campus, last weekend, was followed this week by the anNorth-Sout- h nouncement of a SkHlo-refor all Scouts to be held June Will According to Sam Gordon, Box Elder High school base- Bird Haven district leadership Skill-o-re- y ball players, Hal Reeder and training chairman, the ElBox be held will at tiip Lynn Keyes, along with their also, and coach. Vernal Harris, will rep der south campus, resent their school at the an will be a chance for the boys who attend the leadership pronual high school North-Sout- h baseball game to be gram to show how well they were able to teach the skills played at Ogdens Affleck park, they took home with them. Monday evening. Set Camps Friday Coach Harris has been named Leaders bf Scout troops and to coach the northern team, and Reeder, who was a Bee Explorer posts set up camps on pitcher, and Keyes, a star out- the south campus last Friday fielder, will play for that team. afternoon. After preparing their Four scouts from the major evening meal, they visited the leagues will pick the outstand- scout fair in the junior high ing player of the game to be school shop, This fair was an named as Boy, and exhibit of work being done in individual this- - player will receive a gold troops and by engraved wrist watch and an Scouts. The final event of Friday eveexpense paid trip to Chicago. s ning was the campfire program, Coach oi the South is Grant Cullimore. The game directed by Mr. Gordon. Scouts in and Explorers participated will begin at 8 p. m. y Ogden Motorist Injured as Car i All games will be played at 7:30 p. m. at Box Elder High schooL The schedule for the first night is as follows: Seventh vs. Eighth. Fourth vs. Third- Bear Riven vs. Corinne. The remainder of the schedule will be announced at a later time. Senior play in North stake will resume Monday, June 4. Games previously set for that m. at 7 day will be played. The games dayAuctionp. of hogs, lambs, and that were rained out May 28 will be rescheduled in the fu- cattle, in that order will start Thursday at 9:30 a. m. ture. Box Elder boys who will exhibit cattle at the junior liveSkill-o-re- y; stock show are: Norman SherPaul wood, Gary Hunsaker, Orme. Calvin Wheatley, Harold Coons, Don Coons, Dean Burt, Bruce Wright, Randal Tyson, Bob Christensen, and Fred Hungroup singing led by Wayne saker. Johnson, after which they heard Those taking lambs are: Bila story by Vance Walker of ly Snow, Bruce Hyde, Marion Mendon, Utah. Hyde, Richard Gordon, Dennis . Attend Study Program Gordon, Harold Coons, Don Saturday morning, after a Coons, and Norman Sherwood. flag ceremony, breakfast, camp the cleanup, and inspection, boys attended a study program in the high school agriculture visual education room. Stuart Munns, Lamont Yates, Grant Allred, David Holland, and Darrell Loveland, who are Scoutmasters or members of the commissioners staff, conducted the study program. The final event of the leadership program was the participation in scout crafts. These included fire by friction and , map and compass work, first aid, fly tieing, and sharpening of scout tools. , Scouters who assisted with the leadership program are: C. B. Stratford, district chairman; Edward Payne, district vice chairman; Frank Coppin, district commissioner; and Dale Madsen, camping chairman, and Troy Miller, Carl Olsen and Teryl Hunsaker. Bird Haven Scouts Plan for Complete Leadership Training Courses Stars 10 PAGES y 29-3- Play Monday All-St- . All-Star- School Bell Rings At 9 a.m. Today For Kindergarten The school bell will ring this morning, Friday, June 1, in ten schools throughout Box' Elder county for boys and girls of Kindergarten age, Classes will be held each morning, five days a week for the ensuing six weeks. Wednesday evening with memorial services, a social and banquet for the Eight and Forty Auxiliary organization. Convention registration which will open Wednesday will be continued at the War Memorial with the Home on Thursday iirst general session called for 10 a. m. at the Roxy theatre. Guest speaker at this session will be J. Bracken Lee, the , governor of Utah. During the afternoon, educational programs will be held for post officers at Central school. Thursday evening at 6 p. m. the American Legion and Auxiliary parade will form at the Central school and move north on Main street. Memorial services will - be Held at the tabernacle at 8 p. m. sesOn Friday, the" business sion will open at 9 a. m. during which committee and commission will be heard. This will be continued duiing the afternoon. The days program will be highlighted by an address by J. Addington Wagner, national commander, who will be a special guest at the Utah State convention. A dance Friday night will conclude activities. General business sessions and be a membership meeting will held Saturday morning when the group reconvenes at 9:30 a. m. at the Armory building. Election and installation of department officers will take place Saturday afternoon. Some five' hundred visitors are expected to attend the three day convention. All children who will be six years of age prior to October 31 should be registered to enter Kindergarten at time, school officials stated. this May Showers Give Brigham Moist Month May was a moist month in the Brigham City area. Moisture recorded by,, Charles Clifford, local weather recorder, reached 3.53 inches by the end of the month. Mr. Clifford says we can expect good weather for the next few days. A recording of .43 of on inch was reported for Wednesday, but there has been none since. Temperatures took a 15 degree jump over the three days. The thermometer readings were as follows; . Perry Farmer Hurt as Truck Hits Tractor A Perry Farmer was injured and the tractor he was driving was demolished in a highway accident Thursday afternoon at 1:30 p. m., involving the farm tractor and an Inland Freight Lines truck, just north of Perry. Injured and taken to the Cooley Memorial hospital by ambulance was Ma xHirschi, 26, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rulon Hirschi. He was dragged under the truck by the impact, Trooper Evan Green of the State Highway Patrol, said. attendants stated Hospital that he was treated for a broken arm, cuts and bruises, and that his condition was good later that afternoon. Driver of the truck was Ray Bennett, 36, of 1470 Canyon Road, Ogden. He was uninjured. Damage to the truck was contined to the front side. The tractor, which was turned over by the impact, was a total loss, Trooper Green reported. Bennett was cited for reckless driving by Trooper Green, who investigated the accident. flint-steel- f Championship Flight Playing in the championship flight will be: Chloe Sheffield vs. Lola Winzeler; Merna Reese bye; Jessie Jepperson vs. Gertha Williams; Edna Fronk bye; Idon-nHamilton vs. Norma Butler; Hazel Breitenbeker bye; Carrie Johnson vs. Bonnie Jorgensen and Lucille Waldron vs. Katie Fishburn, . First Flight . Wilma Wixom bye; Margaret o Bess bye; Blanche Hansen vs. Carma Pearse; DeOn Thomas bye; La von Thompson vs, Ar-vilPowers; Elaine Holmgren bye; Helen Felt vs. Jean Barnard and Grace Davis vs. Glen-n- a Merrill. Second Flight Lola Krey vs. Dorothea Morbye; gan; Norene Burtcher Manilla HoYsley vs. Helen Johnson; Carmen Waldron bye; Donna Mann vs, Marion Merrell; la Burns to Ground The old Promontory Station, near the Golden Spike monument, burned to the ground Sunday in a fire of unknown origin, it was reported this week by Ted Austin, county road supervisor and J. D. Gunderson, district fire warden. The building was of little value except for its histori- cal Importance. The Southern Pacific company had refused to sell it, because of that it was anticipated that perhaps at some time in the future, it might become a museum. The frame structure was completely destroyed in the blaze. Dairy Program Scheduled for Rotary Today The importance of the Utah dairy industry to the health and economy of the state will be outlined for members of the Rotary club by Prof.. A J. Morris of Logan at their meeting today, Friday, June 1, at 12:15 p. m. at the Tropical Restaurant Prof Morris, prominent dairyman, will speak in observance of June Dairy Month in Utah. Frank Reeder, local dairyman and Box Elder representative for the American Dairy association, will also speak at the meeting. Dairying is a Utah industry that serves both nation and state. Utah cheese is in demand in markets from coast to coast and in Canada and Mexico. Utahs high quality milk has been distributed as far away aa Europe and the Orient Utahs ice cream enjoys an enviable reputation and Utahs Grade A milk has ranked high on the honor roll of the U. S. Public Health service for years. Willard Man Is Promoted At Army Depot of Elmer H. Appointment Ward, of Willard, to the post of comptroller of Utah General De-- , pot, was announced this week by Col. F. G. Thompson, commanding officer. Ward, who has served as deputy comptroller of the Depot since 1953, is the first civilian to be appointed comptroller in the Armys quartermaster supply system which includes quartermaster and general depots. have Heretofore, such posts been filled by military personnel exclusively. An employee at Utah General Depot since its activation in 1941, Ward is also commanding officer of the Depots Mobilization Detachment No 1, U. S. Army Reserve, holding the rank of colonel. At present, he is on a tour of active duty at Headquarters 6,th Army of San Francisco, Calif., where he is studying supply problems A native of Willard, Ward is a graduate of the Box Elder High school, where he was outstanding in athletic events at two-wee- the school. He resides with his wife and family at South Willard. He is a director of the Ogden Chamber of Commerce, and a past president of the Utah Chapter, Quartermaster association. Game Department To Plant Bass June Leg Event Underway as Local Lady Golfers Begin Teeing Off Plans are being made for the annual June Leg event at the Brigham City polf and Country ' club. According to those in charge the first match of all flights must be played before June 10; second June 17; third June 25 and final June 30. The championship and first 18 flight competitors will playthird holes, .with second and holes. flight ladies playing nine At Promontory In Utah Waters Mamie Fruin bye; Mildred vs. Ulalla Hansen and Chlarson vs. Gene Bouck. Third Flight Etta Moskowitz vs. Angie Farnsworth; Grace Anderson vs. Doris Abbott; Mary Robinette vs. Rosella Reeder; Jean Packer bye; Viola Pett vs. Sharon Ward; Hazel Kaiser bye; Marina Glenn vs. Hazel Packer and Yolanda Allen vs. Irene Hansen. Each flight declares a winner. Shum-wa- y La-Vo- y DEMOLISHED TRACTOR A Perry farmer was injured and the tractor which he was driving was completely demolised, as shown above, after being struck by an Inland Freight Lines truck north of Perry Thursday afternoon. Max Hirschi was taken to Cooley Memorial Hospital by ambulance where he was treated for a broken arm and cuts and bruises. Trooper Evan Green of the State Highway Patrol is shown during the investigation. Department of Fish and Game will plant one hundred thousand bass fry In four Utah waters. According to department spokesmen they will go into Utah Lake, Clear Lake in Millard county, Pelican Ponds in Cache county, and Crystal Springs in Box Elder county. The bass were a gift to Utah from the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. |