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Show Universal .'Icrofilitinj Corp, 111 Merchants Treat at Outing Today Salt Pisrpont Ave. Lake City, Utah 635-1-- Plenty of food and fun are promised today, Thursday, when Brigham City merchants hold their annual outing in Box Elder County park. The traditional affair will start at 6 p m. with serving slated promptly at 7 p.m., according to General Chairman J. Oleen Palmer. The Merchants Outing is a longtime promotion of the Box Elder Chamber of Commerce and is arranged by the Merchants committee. It's an event where local merchants treat their employees to an highevening of entertainment, lighted by a barbecued beef dinner with all the trimmings. The outing this year will be held in the south area which is larger, with better facilities than the area used in past year, Palmer said. And of course, there will be a program after the eating is done and prizes will be given away to lucky ticket holders. Palmer and F. Leland Seelv. chamber president, plan to extend greetings to the crowd and then will introduce Vern H. Petersen, local building contractor, who will act as for the program. Program numbers will be presented by Michael Ohman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earland A. Ohman, 544 South First West; Blaine F. Olsen of the Olsen mortuary; Fred Black-ne- r and Rulon Huntington, owners LOOKS GOOD Earl Seegmiller and A1 Cazier inspect some of of the Furniture Center at North the beef which will be barbecued at the annual Merchants Outing Willard, and the Osmond barbertoday. The two are heading the food committee for the annual shop quartet from North Ogden. event. Earl Seegmiller and A1 Cazier are in charge of the food committee. And almost as a matter of BE tradition, the barbecued beef will he prepared under the artful hands of Emery Wight. Tickets have been distributed this week and will he on sale at the gate. Other persons heading up arBreiten-bekes at rangements include DeVon Registration is scheduled It's late very late for tickets, and Charles Keller to think about eliminating Box Elder Junior High school and J. D. Merrell, parking of cars. crab grass from their places this In the event of rain, the outing starting Monday, Aug. 14, for year. will be held next Thursday, Aug. who students junior age high However, County Agent A. Full17. mer Allred in cooperation with have moved into the school disto the this trict has demonstrated summer, according Brigham City effective use of commercial herbiPrincipal Wayne E. Call. The results were simply cides. Students may register on any "tremendous, says Allred. week day until school starts In other words, you too can have from 8 a. m. to 12 noon and . . next lawn a crab grass-frefrom 1 to 3:30 p. m. year. The agents demonstration was All other students who are alconducted at the city cemetery on pick up foot plots using ready registered may three Are getting the disease that three different brands of control ap- their schedules on Thursday, has you been spreading rapidly said. Call acon 24, was Each Aug. put plications. this area the past month? through into manufacturers the Hours for each class will be cording Its called Boreditis. The common structions during April. announced later, he added. reading symptoms appear from And to make the demonstration the same weather reports, day afeven more convincing, the plots ter day. were located on the east side of the beTemporary relief comes once in had crab wher grass cemetery a while when a few clouds appear come a serious problem. overhead. Relapses are common Since the pesky crab grass is an and no cure tor the disease is preannual plant, the best time to condicted for the future, according to trol IT is in the spring before the the local weather observer, Charseed can germinate. les Clifford. A good commercial herbicide The Golden Spike squadron of The diagnosis for the remainder should be applied prior to May 15, Allred said. the Air Force Association in Brig- of the week reads hot weather and So, keep that in mind. ham City elected officers for 1961 clear skies. at a meeting held Thursday, Aug. Temperatures for the last two were the following: days BE Low High The elected offeers, all residents Volume 54, Number 32 63 Brigham City, Utah, Thursday Morning, August 10, 1961 County Board Slates Queen Contest, Airs Other Matters master-of-ceremoni- School Board OKs List of Teacher Subs To Register On Crab Grass New Students r, home-owner- 2 Cure Sought e are . For Weather 1,000-squa- Zundels In For Willard Job of 3.68 acres of Elder county for use Condemnation land in Box in connection with the Willard res- ervoir project of Weber Basin Conservancy district was filed on Tuesday in U. S. District court of Utah. The complaint named Utah PowBox Elder er & Light company, county, and "unknown parties, assumed to have an interest in the land. The tract will be used for conand maintestruction, operation nance of a project appurtenance known as the Willard canal. , , Ji, Sfty., , , 'tVv vVv; J fl . Si v City, are Edward Tucker commander; Simpson, vice commander; John Hanson, secretary; and Glenn Overstake, Jr., treasurer. The squadron also elected three executive committeemen from Brigham City. These men are Frank Tenney, Charles LeFlore, and Fulton Thompson. The objective of the AFA is to assist in obtaining adequate for national security and world peace. This nonprofit organization keeps its members and the public informed of developments in the Held of aerospace power. . ' tf f ? tr SI) Aug. Aug. 7 92 62 8 93 60 . ik m I f ' tm (ft ' r J Subscription Contest Jay Crossley, 155 South Third East and Carey Jr., 638 South Seventh West, held on to their first two spots in the News and Journal salesmen contest for the second week but Sheryl Lynn Reeder, Corinne, nosed Martha Sue Bickmore, 326 North Second East, out of the number three spot. The top thre in the subscription sales contest will win television sets at the conclusion of the campaign on August 25. Martha Sue landed in fourth place after all reports were in for the second week, followed closely by Joy Dobbs, 652 Sunset Drive, who moved up from sixth place a week ago. Calvin M. Weese, 1049 Sycamore, landed in the winner circle for the first time after Michael Braegger, Willard, dropped behind. Third week reports will be turned in Friday and standing will be announced next week. Agencies Issue Livestock, Crop Report d winter wheat Test weights have been high this season compared to normal in the Brigham City area of Box Elder county according to a report received this week from the U. S. Dept, of Commerce, USU Extension service and the U.S. Dept, of Agriculture. The report further explains that winter wheat harvest of is practically completed with a two to three percent higher protein percentage than normal. Expected yield is 50 to 60 per cent of normal. RANGE CONDITIONS are slightly below normal. Prospects for fall and winter ranges are only fair. Livestock are reported to be suffering from lack of moisture. Pasture and range conditions are dry. winter for fall and Prospects ranges are poor to fair. The .early peach variety harvest has begun and anticipated quality is fair, compared with the average crop. hot THE RECENT extended weather will affect the quality of Most all fruit, the report says. their fruit growers have used years supply of water. Fifty per cent of spring wheat and 80 per cent of barley have been harvested in the area. Eagles Plan Annual Heart Fund Dance Post Office dry-lan- Dedication Set Saturday dry-lan- d H N-- , Larry JtjotTtild F. 3- r, LORRAINE CARLISLE Golden Spike Guild Andersen-Ford- Top 2 Salesmen Hold Places Squadron Elects Officers" of Brigham JOYCE WILLIAMS , Inc. EILEEN GROVER AFA Land Sought SHARON SNOW Larsens Conoco Service Quartet Enters Dedication ceremonies for the new Garland post office will be Saturday at 1:30 p. m. with Kenneth L. Monson of Denver, Colo., postal installations manager, conducting. The ceremony will be part of the annual Wheat and Beet days celebration this weekend in Garland. THE BEAR RIVER High school band will play at the ceremonies, Monson and other civic leaders will speak and a flag raising ceremony will be held. A tour and Interest continues to grow as a open house of the building will be quartet of girls entered the annual conducted following the ceremony. Peach Queen contest today. Construction of the facility was The new entries are; Eileen Grover, 17, daughter of started by B. M. Peterson. When Mr. and Mrs. Norman Grover, 404 he died, Harvey Wood completed East Second South, sponsored b the structure. Queen Contest The Brigham City Fraternal Order of Eagles, and Auxiliary will hold their annual Max Baer heart fund dance Aug. 19 at the Eagles lodge. The purpose of the dance, which is for all Eagles and their partners, is to raise money for the Max Baer fund. Music and decorations will carA ry out an Hawaiian theme. chiming clock will be given away as a grand prize. Raffle tickets are now being sold for the clock which is displayed in Troxell jewelry. Some eight other prizes will also be awarded to Eagles attending the dance. Music will be furnished by Frank Troxell. - j v Zundels. THE 1,400 SQUARE foot buildJoyce Williams, 17, daughter nf serves 500 patrons. A rural ing PerMr. and Mrs. Scott Williams, BEHS route delivered from the post ofry, sponsored by Andersens-Ford- , fice also serves patrons in North Inc. West FieldLorraine Carlisle, 19, daughter of Garland, Riverside, Mr. and Mrs. Alton R. Carlisle, 585 ing and East Garland. Post otfice employees include The Box Elder High school Art East Fourth North, sponsored by Golden Spike Guild. Postmaster V. M. Johns, Dave league is sponsoring a car wash the of Stander, Mrs Earnel Nielson and Sharon Snow, 18, daughter p. m. Tuesday, July 15, from at Williams 66 Service at 362 Mrs. Jean Snow, 1009 Orchard Mrs. B. C. Brough. Art League Sponsors Car Wash 7 Frank Sholty is pictured here applying the first FACE strokes of a bright new paint job on the Brigham City tire station the old building is scheduled to have a new face tor the 1961 Peach Days celebration. Sholty contracted to do the job for $634.50, A NEW South Main. Members of the league will wash and clean a car inside and out for $1 50. On request they will also pick up and deliver any car. The car wash is a project to earn money for a float for the group for Peach Days. The Art league is also sponsoring a bake goods sale Saturday from 11 a. m. to 4 p. m. in front of Van Engelens. Drive, sponsored by Larsens Conoco Service. All contestants in the Peach Queen contest will receive a gift donated by Mrs. Jeanne Wilson, Studio Girl Cosrpetics representa-- , tive. Pictures taken of the contestants by Glenn Compton will appear in the window of Troxell Jewelers, The new Peach Queen will also receive a gift from Troxell Jewelers.; ... Sen-net- h Hun-sake- r, Dad had to walk many miles to school when he was a boy . . or so he says. Stories of such endurance are becoming as passe as the school house. Youngsters dont walk long ' distances any more, they ride the bus. Take Box Elder districts transportation summary for 1961; there were 2,743 students or 38 09 percent of the total enrollment depending on buses to get to and from school. And most of them were for distances of two miles Diseases Reported or more. Either Dad was stretching the Box Elder county reported one case of measles and seven cases truth or todays youngsters just of influenza for the week ending plain have it better. Promontory schools entire enAug. 4. according to the State Health department. Brigham City rollment of ten students answered reported two cases of chickenpox the school hell summons each day and 12 cases of steptoccal infec- via bus, nine of them lived at least two miles away. And at tion for the period. one-roo- t Don't Chase Scooters, Dad Might Have Walked But Kids Ride Bus Now - )Tn The Box Elder County commissioners Monday decided to conduct a contest to choose Miss Box Elder County, discussed the appointment of a county committee on the aging and aired the grasshopper problem in western Box Elder county. These were highlights of a regular commission meeting in the coun ty courthouse. 1 d County agents, A. Fullmer and Ray Finch, were handed the assignment of setting up a contest for Miss Box Elder County. Purpose of bestowing this title is to have a representative in the Miss Utah State Fair contest later this year. Consideration was given to designating a queen of one of the counsuch as Peach ty celebrations Days. However, it was pointed out that a talent is not required Box The Elder Board of Educa- in any of these contests as is the tion has approved 97 persons to case with the state fair competiserve as substitute teachers in tion. The county agents were asked Bnx Elder district during the to prepare entry blanks. They set 1961-6school year. late August or early September as D. Walter Talbot submitSupt. the time for the contest. This ted the list of names and recom- would the winner sufficient give mended its acceptance during a time to prepare for the state judgrecent board meeting. Following ing and avoid conflict with Peach is the list: Days in Brigham City, they said. Karen Weise, Brigham City available Entry blanks Merle Grover, Grace Davis, Flor- through the county clerks office. Shelence Morrell, Eva Burrows, ALLRED WAS also brought into ly Nichols, Beverly Nelson, Vera Larsen, Janice Anderson, Rosetta a discussion on a committee for He recommended Goulding, Larry Jensen, Rae Bar- the . aged. ker, Amelia Jensen, Janice John- that all areas of the county be son, Texanna Carey, Arietta Ras- represented on such a body and could Mabel that possibly this group mussen, Winifred Sherar, Romer, Lucretia Cook, Kathryn serve as an executive committee Garmager, Esther Yeaman, Nell for a smaller committee. Its purpose was described as Nicholas, Swan, Muriel Byron activities needs of the outlining Burt, Antone Reeder, Margaret Wilson. Kathryn Kelm, Mrs. Ar- aged. This would embrace areas of education, recreation and hannold Hall. foAlf Freeman, W. H. Griffiths, dicrafts with special attention nurcused on the county proposed Carl Wold, Mrs. Richard Meinert, Mrs. Ed Butze, Beth Tingey, Mrs. sing home. The commissioners asked the Lowell Pacer, Mrs. Grant Moser, to give more Dorothy Jeppson, Vera Larsen, county agents to the problem and said thought Glenda Brodsack, Doris Enserink, would discuss it further at a Virginia Clark and Ruth Iverson. they later date. TREMONTON Anna Nell Pu- THE ANNUAL problem of grasszey, Joan Stokes, June Garfield, in the countys dry farm, Margaret Allen, Relia Peterson, hoppers Connie Giles, Vernell Morrison, areas also was discussed. Border Louise Day, Rosella Anderson, sprayng was said to be necessary Wilma Newman, Aleen Ward, to protect fall crops such as wheat Mildred Bunnell, and alfalfa. Ruth Manning, However, Finch together with and Mrs. George Chournos. Dr. George F. Knowlton, Utah Grouse Creek Naomi Kimber State University entomologist, and Kenna Tanner. toured the infested area Tuesday Howell Mary Munk, Mrs. Wood and reported the hopper threat not Genevieve Hawkes, as great as last year. and Donna Fonnesbeck. In other business, the commisYost LaRue Yates, Mary Kimsioners granted the Daughters of ber and Rhea Oman. Maxine Toombs, Utah Pioneers permission to place Promontory of the courtHelen Brown and LaVone Wood- a sign at the front house to inform people of the ward. Garland Nancy Bowcutt, Myrle DUP relics display in the courthouse basement. Mrs. Jennie CarlUdy, and Ann Potter. son was the DUP representative RoDeweyville Ruth Litchfield, making the request. ma Perry, and Nola Norr. Upon recommendation of SherPARK VALLEY Letitia Pal- iff Warren W. Hyde, the county mer, Norine Carter, and Melva officials named O. Dee Lund, Carlisle Baty and Wesley Gephart to Larsen. serve on a civil service merit sysPortage Fave Morris. Wellsville Grace Jacobsen. tem committee for deputy sherWillard Marie Ward, Ruth iffs. The appointments now hinge on the acceptance by these men. Harding and Andra Call. said they Snowville Garnet Stanger, Mrs. The commissioners Alma Larkin and Erma Sorenson. felt the county would be unable to Stone, Idaho Elva Anderson. put in blacktop for Dean VanFal-kenbur- g Corinne William Flack. in front of his drive-in- , Bear River City Wanda John-se(Continued on Page 8) Olive Weidman, Melba Chec-kett- s and Elizabeth Holmgren, Mrs. William Honeyville Cora Rasmussen and Norma Johnson. Fielding Donetta Peterson and Annice Potter. Plymouth Nola Starr. All-re- Junior High Control Shown 14 Pages Deweyville where the studentbody numbered 36, some 33 youngsters relied on bus transportation. But which school in the district boasted the most bus students? Surprisingly, it was Box Elder High school with 454 students or enroll59.26 percent of the total ment The district's total percentage been have would undoubtedly higher if it werent that three elementary schools, Bunderson and Central in Brigham City and Snowville, didnt have any bus students. How many buses operated in the district? There were 34, according to the summary. These carried an average of 85.7 students to and from school each day which is enough to keep life interesting for the drivers. Chief Warns Motorized scooters and other similar vehicles are not objects to be chased by children. This was the advice of Police Chief John I. Johnson this week after reports that local youngsters have been pursuing such vehicles in the streets. This problem is especially bad in the northeast area of the city where there are few sidewalks, Johnson said. The danger of this practice was graphically illustrated last week when an boy, John Paul Sorrels, 602 Highland Drive, ran into the side of a postal service Mailmaster and broke his ankle. The Mailmaster is a new three-wheunit put into service in the area for regular delivery of mail. The driver, LeRoy H. Ward, 113 South Second East, told Officer Jack Jorgenson that he looked to see no youngsters were in the road. Johnson said the danger of similar mishaps exist as long as parents allow their children to go chasing after scooter type vehicles. The best policy is to keep youngsters out of the street, he said. |