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Show Universal t'icro'f'JlTninp r;orp 111 Pieroont Ave. Salt Lake City, Utah Jan 1-- 60 GOP Ticltef Victorious In Municipal Election The Republican party made a clean sweep in Tuesdays municipal election as Brigham City voters turned out 2,091 strong to seat three city councilman. GOP incumbents, Don Chase and John Hadfield, won a four-yereturn to the council. Olof E. Zundel made his first bid for public office a successful one by polling the second highest number of votes. 1 6 PAGES Volume 52, Number 45 Brigham City, Utah, Thursday Morning, November 5, 1959 The turnout of voters was less than expected and was nearly 400 fewer than cast ballots in the 1957 election. Heavy registration and increased population had led to predictions of a record vote in hi Tuesdays election. i First unofficial tabulations were , phoned into the Box Elder News and Journal at about 8:30 p. m. Reports from all eight precincts were posted shortly after 10 p. m. The county commissioners this week ordered plans and specificaVoting Was Close tions prepared- for an addition to the county courthouse plus interior reIn communities surCitizens The voting was comparatively modeling work. close through most of the evening rounding Brigham City joined voThere was no cost figure attached to the over-al- l project but an inwith the exception of Chase who ters across the nation Tuesday to formed source said it would probably run close to $50,000. The work drew the top number of ballots in elect representatives to run the will not prompt any tax increase since adequate money is contained in all but one precinct. Zundel slow- affairs of their respective towns the general fund, according to the county officials. results and administer laws for the betThe decision to build and remod- ly forged ahead as the el was the product of ' several came in but a heavy vote from terment of their communities. At Honeyville, the Republican the First precinct, one of the two weeks study and consideration. final precincts reporting, assured ticket was elected, with Jack The commission members voted to him of victory. He received a to- Spackman bringing in a total of precede after going ovr a draw77 votes and Albert Bingham retal of 1,122 votes. ing of proposed improvements at a regular meeting Monday ceiving 70. On the Peoples tickwas Arthur nearest Fishier the Box Elder High school recently The 1,530-foaddition will be thing to a winning candidate for et, William E.,Hunsaker received received recognition when a certhe Democrats as he led Hadfield 60 votes and Herbert Orme 58. constructed on the northeast cortificate of merit for outstanding ner of the which makes by a narrow margin with five Spackman and Bingham are newbuilding service in the field of health, phyThe city council tonight, Thursan inward, right-angl- e jog at that precincts reporting. However, late comers In the political field while sical education and recreation was results favored the Republican in- Hunsaker and Orme have each day, will open bids on a proposed point. It will serve as new quarawarded to the school. cumbent who edged his younger completed two terms of office. power plant and supplemental ters for the county assessors ofA similar award went to Coach work at the mouth of Box Elder fice which has long been faced Elect Three opponent, 976 votes to 910. Earl Ferguson, head of the phy- canyon. d on conditions with D. D. Corinne voters elected three new Other Demo hopefuls, sical education department, as the .. .r The bid opening is set to take the courthouse lower floor. and George A. Nielson, city councilmen. Billings Voting there v rjfftrrt the place at 7:30 for one most responsible Facilities Included p.m. and will prereceived 861 and 845 votes re- went as follows: Peoples ticket Jr., i schools receiving sudh recognicede a regularly scheduled meet-tin- g New facilities will include an Sam Forsgren, 74; Don Miller, 66; spectively. These Republican candidates joined hands Tuesday to make it a GOP SMILE OVER VICTORIES ' tion. of (he council. outer office, two smaller offices Thomas Wise, 58; Citizens ticket Was Most Popular in the municipal election. Voted to four-yeon the city council were (left to right) John terms sweep There is a great deal of interThe awards were presented by for the assessor and deputy assesGeorge Ross, 56; Frank Taylor, Hadfield, Don E. Chase and Olof E Zundel. Chase was by far the most popest reported among bidders for sors, a ladies lounge, the Utah Association for Health, 43; Ransom Cutler, 28. The Peoular candidate of the election as the work which will cost an estiPhysical Education and Recrearoom, and machine room. he polled a total of 1,557 ballots ples ticket won out, however canmated $315,000. The project is tion at the annual luncheon held The addition be one didate on the Citizens ticket had will story to earn a second consecutive term. of first link in the final the certifiin Salt Lake City and the phase to enable been serving previouly. but constructed only fiHe made this statement after cates bore the signature of Mark Brigham Citys $2,500,000 water building of a second floor if reBear River City voters elected and power development program. nal tabulations had been posted: Ballis, association president. one candidate on the Citizens ticquired by future needs. Excavaof It has been the thrill biggest It was noted that only one other tion for a basement and provisions ticmy life to receive a vote of con- ket and one on the Peoples for high school in the state and its deconcrete record vault under ket, indicating that lots of scratchI feel it is wonfidence like this similar received the addition are other features. partment head derful that we have had a clean ing went on during the balloting. awards. In moving, the assessors office Results were as follows: Citizens campaign and I appreciate the opBernice Moss, head of the dewill be located adjacent to the ofof having been able to Frank Hall, 67; Gerold B. (Gerry) portunity education fice of the county treasurer. This partment of physical compete in an election with such Christensen, 29; Peoples Stanley for women at the University of is expected to increase the effiJensen, Leroi Del Holmghen, 45. outstanding men. Utah, served as chairman of the both departments since oL ciency At Perry," Rulon Hirichl receivI will continue to put forth my November has been proclaimed " awards committee,,.,,, they use the same records and ed 74 votes and Eugene Perry M the best of In as a efforts member American Life Religion machines. Access to each will be This is a signal honor of which Month in Brigham City by Mayor council for a bigger and jjctter to be elected as new town board from a common reception room. the school and the communities member. Other candidates were Ruel M. Eskelsen, who called Brigham City." Will Benefit that patronize it can well be to say anent his Ronald Hansen, who received 27 Zundel had this to use the perall residents upon Both offices will benefit space-wis- e and Merlin Nelson, who received proud, commended Principal E. ' iod as a time of dedication to the victory: from remodeling on the east W Payne, In accepting the presenThe regular quarterly conferIt is gratifying to have receiv- 33 votes. renewal of their religious faith. tation. ence of Box Elder stake has been end of the main floor. Willard Votes In Brigham City the Religion in ed a winning vote in an election Plans ihclude elimination of a scheduled for Saturday evening Willard residents elected three Life program, which which matched some of the finest American to the' second floor and and Sunday, Nov. it was an- stairway I urges regular worship attendance, men know. I appreciate it. As new members to their city counnounced by President O. Dee rooms now occupied by the pubnew a member of the city council, cil. They are Robert North, Robis the ChamJunior sponsored by lic health nurse and county weed Lund. I will do my best to warrent this ert Beard and Larry Loveland. of Commerce. ber in doomed were the Elder George Q. Morris, a department The voting there tallied as follows: generous support. wake of Mayor Eskelsen said in his procplans for the Hadfield made the member of the Council of the treasurer expansion following Peoples ticket Robert Beard, 77; lamation that the freedoms we and assessors offices. statement: Twelve of the Church of Jesus Roy Nelson," 66; Lewis Harding, Architect Don Frandsen of Ogenjoy today are the gift of God, I feel that being returned to 59; Citizens ticket Robert North, Christ of Latter-da- y will den said he wouldn't know Saints, the form we or creed whatever how just office is a wonderful opportunity. represent LDS General Authori- many square feet each office will 87; Larry Loveland, 70; and Dean worship Him, and it is our privi- I have confidence in our present ties at the conference. lege to exercise this freedom by water and enjoy until final plans are comBaddley, 47. and power program Special meetings on Saturday pleted. This will take about six giving thanks at our houses of feel two is Ruel that curto Eskelsen Up the canyon at Mantua, Student enrollment in Brigham 1,396 in 1958, 1,643 for the Mayor evening are scheduled for 6:30 weeks, he told the commissioners. worship. e rent ina top notch job in directing men tied for the two seats on the is an has reached school This schools an doing 8 and m. City m. and year. p. p. general Just where the weed department Sponsored Nationally it. I want to thank all those who town board. high this year of 6,400, ac- crease of 17.6 percent. Attending Parents and general public in- sessions on Sunday at 10 a. m. and public health nurse will move He pointed out that the nonsecThey were both runmemin to to double sessions Central school cording reports made terested in good radio and TV pro- and 2 p. m. The Sunday evening remains to be decided. tarian Religion in American Life supported me in this election. on the ning Peoples ticket and bers of the Board of Education at are 824 students enrolled in Cen- program, which is sponsored nato session will be conducted at 7:30 invited grams are cordially Other Aims Revealed received a total 41 Vote. each tral and Southeast districts. hear Rex Campbell, p. m. under the direction of the Other expansion aims were re- their last meeting. tionally by 70 lay men and wo- Diseases Reported Clair are Hailing and Merlin 395 They numbers enrollment With the increase in population men of all faiths, calls upon all outstanding salesman and connois- take MIA officers. vealed by officials of Box Elder 424 totals Citizens students Lincoln ticket candidates and com- Larsen. ten of seur of radio for 15 years. Brigham City to Americans themhere, reported rededicate expansion D. school district. Supt Walter plus projected selves to the spiritual principles ending Oct. 30. Included were six were Henry Barnum, 29 votes, He is guest of Box Elder WoTalbot and Eberhart Zundel, clerk Thiokol employees to 4,000 by the students. Box Elder Junior Highs enroll- which have steadfastly endured municable diseases for the week and Blaine Olsen, who received 37 to the board of education, mens Legislative Council as they asked end of 1960, board members disat 861 this as the foundation of our way of strep infections, three cases of votes. meet in regular session tonight, for and received county approval cussed the purchase of temporary ment was reported mumps and one of German measin year compared to 722 students last life. facilities to relieve congestion to create additional offices. Thursday, Nov 5, at 8 p. m. in the New town officials will assume les, according to the State Health year, and showing an increase of of Commerce rooms Chamber of resident They proposed to partition off the city schools. Urging every Brigduties In January, 1960. bulletin. their statistical s above Box Elder County Bank. about of the west end Enrollment in the three Brig- 19.2 pehcent ham City and surrounding area to Departments Box of the second-floo- r from school shows Mrs. Jack Shumway has arang-e- d an for has this ham City schools Elder High hallway jumped participate in the program through for Mr. Campbell who is Big enrollment of 738 students this regular worship attendance. MayThe move would still purpose. K news director and associate dileave enough room for access to year as compared with 662 last or Eskelsen said that the world The Birdhaven Boy Scout District the office across rector of KUED, University of year, or 11.4 percent increase. county agents today calls for men and women of will hold a court of honor Thursday the hall,, the two Utah education station. Enrollment at Bear River Jun- good will to exercise their faith by pointed out. 8 in Nov. the 12, at p.m. was secured ior High chool numbers 510 stu- consistent, positive action, He is well qualified for his as- evening, County sanction being ward chapel. providing that no walls are torn dents while the senior high there strong and in signment as he mikes the Big Ks Brigham City Eighth uncompromising All Scout are requesof to 505. in Boy The also out. noon news, has experience troops district reports an enrollment agreed holding to the spiritual principles in to ted be and attendance bring turn back to the county the office There is an increase of five per- on which our nation was founded. broadcasting that spans a decade their troop flags. now used by Zundel which is locacent reported in the Tremonton and is listed in A. P. Marquis Mayor Eskelsen emphasized that Each Scout Master will be expec- ted across the hall from other Whos Who in Radio and TV and area. have been acthese principles of the season fell The first snow in offices. ted to have awards order and school district Whos Who in the West. Schools outside of the city that knowledged by U S. coins since on the periodically throughout day In other business at the meetHe will suggest, In his talk, how ready for presentation, according also are bearing the brunt of pop- 1864 with words, In God We and temperatures ulation increases to Doug Orchard, head of the court ing the commissioners and TV to improve radio approved Wednesday, are the McKin- Trust, which was made the na33 to a dropped chilly degrees of honor committee for the district. on Two) Face (Continued maximum and 29 degrees mini- ley school in Tremonton with 492 tional motto in 1957. mum. The snow melted as fast enrolled, Willard with 242, Garand Perry with 88. it as fell, however .03 of an inch land with 304, PROPOSED FOR BOX ELDER Board members were told that of moisture was recorded, according to Charles Clifford, local wea- employment at Thiokol Chemical numCorp. at the present time ther observer. Lower temperatures were pre- bers 2,739 persons and the comdicted for Wednesday night and a pany has announced it expects prowill bring this heavy frost was expected, Clifford jected expansion figure to 4,000 by December, 1960. This is the final article in a and signs, cemeteries, convents, tion camps and resorts, provided said. This factor along with the already infirmaries, nursing that a development plan shall be current series to exlain aspects orphanages, High and low mercury readings Mountain Fuel Supply companys homes, rest homes, country clubs submitted to and approved by the for the past two days are as fol- crowded conditions at most schools of the zoning ordinance proposed for an increase in natural request board members to has prompted (with certain named restrictions), planning commission: riding aca- lows: for Box Elder county. The auin Utah was the subject rates gas and demies, railroad tracks, spurs, facilities, fishing boating thor is Hervin Bunderson, chairLow begin a study of costs involved in of a hearing which opened WednesHigh of buildthe duck comfacilities. and clubs, switches, temporary purchase of the golf man Nov. 3 hunting cabins, county planning 37 .... 60 day morning before the Public and public ings. Schools, churches, courses, trap shooting. mission. Nov. 4 33 29 Service Commission. Farm labor dwellings, fur farms, parks, and playgrounds. Board members voted to study Will Zoning Deprive the Farmer Sewage The hearing originally opened on available types of temporary build- Aug. 10 but was adjourned until kennels, bee hives, greenhouses treatment plants when approved of the use of his Land? fences of and board the to use before their (commercial to this week to allow a more thorough by private), making decisions adjustment: Owners will be free ings livestock auctions, county land in every way it has been and walls, fruit and vegetable study of the extensive and combuy any. There are cer- stands of temporary construction, fair grounds, rodeo arenas, huntused heretofore. case. The gas company plicated Recommendation Question gravel ing lodges, and customary concesat first had asked for a hike of U'2 tain new uses which may be con- with certain limitations, Board discussed a members sugrock rock sions in therewith. connection crushers, clay pits, percent. The figure was shaved to ditionally restricted, as indicated pits, gestion made by the State Board about 10 mental Home occuhospitals, Veterinary in the named uses indicated" in quarries and mines. percent as the hearing got s confer- of Education to close First sanitarsix institutions, dwellings and and penal this list. These are the uses per- pations, underway. schools in the district and A further reduction was expecbuildings accessory thereto, sum- iums, hospitals, water reservoirs ence of the year for Lincoln school mitted in an agricultural zone. Nov. 4, and oil wells, wool began Wednesday, mer and facilities: water ted and the cottages. the to raising, Wednesday because a different students transport Agriculture nearby Public dumping grounds (when storage and processing, except will continue today and tomorrow. communities. It was pointed out sample year of operation the 12 handling, and processing of agriThe schedule has been arranged months ending July 31 was used cultural an livestock, poultry, and approved by the Board of Adjust- hides. PROCLAIMS RELIGION MONTH Mayor Ruel M. Eskelsen is Other similar uses ruled by the so that parents having more than that this could not be done this In the new analysis. The proposed fish products, and buildings and ment); public utility buildings and the proclamation which designates November as cond- increase would affect domestic and build- planning commission to be in har- one child attending the school can year because of crowded and other signing pictured facilities, public therefor. structures industrial Religion In American Life month In Brigham City, Witnessing and ad- ings, radio and television towers mony with the adjectives and visit all tenchers concerned at itions at McKinley and Garland commercial but not Airports and hangers I the recrearates, consecutive zone. of this and signing are Joe Dell Huggins (left) and Edgar Richardsoa. boards characteristics times. broadcasting studios, (Continued on Pare Two) ministrative buildings, bill If Courthouse to Have Addition, Undergo Interior Remodeling h ii Members U,vriar. ifSnui Are Elected oor Given High Merit ji 1L3L11 VEJCJLZ - BEHS u Town Board ;; ii r - Opening of Bids On Power Plant Scheduled Tonight Certificate over-crowde- proof-readin- g RIAL Month Proclaimed! Box Elder In November Stake Sets Conference - 14-1- Rex Campbell B.E. Slates Talk in School Enrollment , Reaches Record Peak Brigham City rich-voice- Birdhaven Sets Court of Honor two-third- First Snow of Season Falls Fuel Company Final Series Article Lists Zone Uses Has Hearing On Rate Hike Lincoln PTA Conferences Start Parent-Teacher- y 0 F two-roo- m |