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Show Universal ilerofllulns Corp. Hi Pierpont Ave. Salt City, Utah Lake 2452 A-i- -63 Hsnneffl, King, Peterson, Burton Clash in Brigham Appearance 20 Pages Brigham City, Utah, Thursday Morning, October 18, 1962 Volume 55, Number 42 1,r'T,T BE Teacher ; Pay , Taxes 4'if Elder School district stacks $5,325. The state average is $5,977. up favorably with other districts However, a teacher must serve across the state where teacher longer in Box Elder district 16 salaries and school taxes are con- years to reach the maximum cerned. salary step. Cache, Sevier, Wayne This conclusion is taken from and Logan districts Join Box Elreports made to the Box Elder der in this respect. School Board last week in which and Grand, Carbon, Alpine, the various district salaries and Rich districts only 12 require tax levies were compared, years to attain top salary status. its basic salary paid to starting The state average is 15 years. Box Elder is in ninth place in IN TERMS of school levy, Box teachers. The local district and Davis county both pay an annual Elder property owners pay slightminimum salary of $4,200 compar- ly less than the state average. The ed with the state average of $4,010. total levy here, excluding the , Jordan, state uniform levy, is 37 Weber, T00e'e Uintah, Iron, Grand, Daggett and San mills. Juan counties start teachers at This is the same levy as imhigher salaries with San Juan tops posed in Garfield and Wayne disat $4,800. tricts. San Juan boasts the low total . NEBO the IS low among all levy at 25 mills and Granite disdistricts at $3,850. San Juan ranks first again in trict In Salt Lake county is high maximum salary offered, paying at 48.10 mills. The state average its teachers $6,800 an- is 37.43 mills. A tax breakdown indicates that nually. Box Elder is sixth-higat $6,405 Box Elder collects 15 mills for with only Davis, Daggett, Jordan, capital outlay and debt service Iron and San Juan paying their (the state average is 12.78 mills) long-terand 22 mills for maintenance and teachers more. I The low district is North San operation (state average: 24.55 pete whose top salary is only mills.) Box 7.10-mil- h On $500,000 Building Bonds IN OTHER business, the board considered bids on purchase of Stock Coming Through City time in Box Elder Its county and a number of stockmen, starting Saturday, will be pushing their cattle and sheep herds to winter range through Brigham City. Jay Hotter, president of the Northern Utah Livestock Protective assaid that sociation, Wednesday property owners living along the stock trail route should be aware round-u- p of the herd movements. Early Saturday morning, one of the larger herds of. sheep will come through on the following route: They will turn off U.S. 89 (canyon highway) at the Junction with First South, proceed west to Sixth East and then north to Third North, turn west to Third East and then north to Sixth North and from there west out of the city limits. HOTTER SAID the stockmen will attempt to get their animals as quickly as possible through and he made several suggestions to property owners who want to keep the herd off their lawns and flowers. Included were a request to keep cars parked in the drivekeep way, dont let dogs lose, younger children back, and be easy in gesturing animals oft the lawn, waving and yelling will only excite and send them in confusion into i neighbors yard, he said. The association head said stock men want to cooperate fully with Brigham City residents. He noted that two herds of cattle and six of sheep will come through within the next two weeks. THIEVES GET J ? y ' J three automobiles for the districts driver training program. And after consideration, Hansen Chevrolet was selected as the successful bidder. The Brigham City firm agreed to provide three cars for a total price of $5,977. Second low was Jack Morris Brigham City, with a bid of $6,099.75. Four bids were received. The board unanimously voted to nominate member Norman N, Jeppsen, Mantua, as a candidate for regional director to the Utah School Boards association. Buick-Remble- r, THE NOMINATION of Mrs. Alison Thorne, Logan, as candi date for third vice president in the state association also netted approval. The board will make an inspection of a building proposed for leasing as storage space. The building, formerly occupied by Brigham Auto, is located immediately south of the Brigham City post office. Board members are hoping to acquire the post office building as central office quarters when a new post office is constructed here. Oct. 24, was WEDNESDAY, scheduled as the day on which board members will make formal inspection of the new Lake View Elementary school in Brigham City. Supt. Walter D. Talbot said that of Brigham Parson City was low bidder to lay asphalt surfacing at the new Foothill elementary school. The board approved this proposal and directed that bids be called to lay asphalt also at TremontonS North Park school and Honeyville school. Red-E-Mi- x AUTHORIZATION was given to have Skyline Construction company construct sidewalk extending from Lakeview school to Fishburn drive. This project was not included in the school contract. ' A pilot project in promoting American values was approved for Bear River Junior High school. The program Is Intended to give students added responsibilities in school activities outside of the classroom. Board members of agreed to pay a maximum $1,000 for support of the project. The board approved employment of the following in the school district: LuDell Reese as custodian, (Continued on Page Three) $250 The culprits gained entrance to both the Caphol theatre, 53 South Main, and the Howard hotel, 33 South Main, by prying open a rear door at each place. At the theatre they wertf up front LITTLE Event Draws DISAGREEMENT i w to the candy counter and forced open a cash drawer from which rolled-u- p half-dollar- s, quarters and dimes, according to manager Reed Walker. After getting into the hotel, the thieves went to the desk where they looted a cash drawer of $50, bills and change. The theft was discovered by hotel operator Lawrence Mandl. Chief Johnson said tool marks Indicate the same person or per 250 Citizens Views on Sales Tax, Zoning The Republican candidate team Sen. Wallace F. Bennett and Laurence J. Burton stood toe-t- o toe in a battle of words with Democrats Rep. David S. King and Rep. M. Blaine Peterson in a joint platform appearance at the Box El- der High school auditorium Tuesday evening. The U.S. senate and house hopefuls presented differing views on everything from the recently-passe- d trade bill to definitions of accomplishments of the past ses- of , Box Elder countys four candi- printed for handout at the meetdates for two seats on the county ing: Do you favor zoning? If not, can commission squared off in a platr vv a ' tell why? you form evening Tuesday appearance V V that produced little in the way of Harper Zonings main purpose of is for an orderly development striking disagreement. I There to present their views our county. The county outside of our towns is mostly agriculture. were Eberhart Zundel 1.: It is a problem to have a zoning Grover and Harper City) ft r term, and ordinance that is fair to everyone Corinne), of Brig- and that can be enforced. We, the Frank Reeder commissioners, have appointed a sion of congress. ham City) and Harold Reese two-yeterm. make them pay their own way and River And they did it before an audCity) I The four took their licks before not put the burden on the property ience of about 250 persons, largest an estimated 250 persons In the new zoning board to rewrite the ever to attend a candidates meet. Box Elder High school auditorium. zoning of our county. The county ing in Brigham City. The session was conducted jointly by the LeaMU Their remarks served as prelim- now has a modified zoning on a more to gue of Women Voters and Brigheated inaries Three) exchange Page y ham City Jaycees, with Mrs. Irbetween U. S. senate and house win Kaiser, secretary and direc4 from Utah. hopefuls tor of the board of LWV in Utah, bewhat on has Commenting -as program moderator. acting 4. f county-level the come t. K ft c T, . sales tax enthe half-ceissue, , BENNETT, candidate for re- i i4 : i abling measure, none of the can election, clashed on almost every t didates spoke out in favor of the point with King, his Democratic , 0 t tax hike on a opponent. He described the Kenbasis. (The state attorney nedy administration as one which general has opined that the law feels that government must step requires this method.) in and find more areas of human each indicated he life in which to intervene. And he However, IiA rtii eiiAia i4Lnawould favor the tax if returned on accused President Kennedy of was week school last accepThis new addition at Honeyville Elementary HONEYVILLE ADDITION Box Elder county commissioners a population basis so that not only power grabbing at the expense of ted as virtually completed by the Box Elder Board of Education. Built at a total cost of $152,955.48, the cities but smaller towns and Monday took steps to seek more congress, citing the trade expanthe structure adds five new rooms to the school plus office space, a faculty room and first aid room. unincorporated areas would share action on the road project from sion bill as an example. , Rosette to the Nevada State line. in the revenues. King countered by saying that directed County Clerk K. B. They Box in noted 1960, Reese that had no positive program Bennett Olsen to write to the State Road Elder county lost an estimated commission and call to their at- of his own, that he provided only $136,000 by not having the higher tention the fact that the obstructionism. county negative sales tax and this year will lose commissioners' first I feel that a man who roadfor a priority another $160,000. project on secondary roads in the blocks is not in a position to serve Reese said he couldnt see any county still lies on this "north of his nation, state or generation in reason why Box Elder couldnt the lake road. the present era of dynamic chalThe . addition and remodeling Deweyville and Harper traveling adopt the tax and distribute it on The commissioners .stressed the lenge, King declared. been has Johnston J. Earl to Honeyville for the first time this the same basis as neighboring idea that they were anxious to see The Demo work at candidate said it has Elementary Honeyville named chairman of the talent year, the enrollment has swelled Cache and Weber counties are that the road project is continued long been a Republican characcontest to "discover a local girl school has been virtually complet- to 225. The faculty numbers eight doing, that is on a population ba- so that the Utah portion of the teristic to oppose legislation , and singer to appear on the Stars of ed with the total cost amounting teachers with Principal Jay P. sis. road will be completed near the then take credit after its enacted the Lawrence Welk show which to $152,955.48, it was revealed by Hawkes teaching half-tim- e each Asked if cities wouldnt have to same time as the Nevada portion and found workable. will appear here Nov. 13. Girls the Box Elder Board of Education day. raise property taxes to relieve is. t ' between the ages of 12 and 25 last week. KING REBUKED his GOP foe This is the second addition proj- their financial pinch if the sales REPRESENTING the City ol for to register years are encouraged Board members, after a perso- ect completed at the school, A tax isnt saying that he hadnt appearthe candidates adopted, the Neil with met Smith Garland, with Johnston prior to Oct. 30. nal inspection voted to accept the ed before the house appropriations room and adjoining had this to say: d multipurpose commissioners regarding the Final judging will take place work pending completion of sev- kitchen were constructed adding that he didnt four Reese Theres no doubt that water line which crosses the committee, at a talent show to be presented eral wind-u- p items. ktvrw bow Bennetts research staff ' . trouble towns are in and some ago. road on Malad the year River bridge Nov. 8 at the Box Elder High ; The contract price, with extras will have to raise property taxes which runs east from the Bear Riv- could make that conclusion. school. The public is invited to Bennett countered that "as far totaled $144,397.62 with ensales tax increase is not er High school. Smith reported if added, the attend the talent show, free of fees and architects that the bridge was washed out as we can tell," King had appeargineering passed. charge. to $8,657.86. and Garland officials want to know ed before the appropriations comamounting familSaid was Reeder not he The contest is being conducton three occasions and iar enough with city budgets but if the county is going to replace the mittee ed In conjunction with the Welk CONTRACTOR on the project federal powto time each before winter. promote bridge acknowledged that the tax meashow which Is being brought to was Clair D. Berntson with archier transmission lines from Glen to The commissioners agreed was sure made available the by . Brigham City by the Box Elder tect Kenneth W. Jones, Ogden, rehave the piling put in as soon as canyon dam. Not once did he ask legislature to help cities. Chamber of Commerce, with sponsible for the design and planthe senator so Garland officials will for missile money, Zundel Stated that no county possible Thad Carlson and Blaine Olsen ning. know the location of the new bridge added. out consider Itself of new can debt and can install the tine there. as director members in charge Besides five classrooms, the In the matter of getting space when its cities are in debt. of the talent contest. addition' contains administrative for Utah, King said that money of S. the Lewis Wight, president space, a faculty room and first-ai- d The post office department is Harper Feels that city improve- Box Elder county committee of the Utah has received six times the stushould ment have for service room plus restrooms projects Utah Water Users Assn, was ap- national average in missile funds anticipating an increase in the dents and teachers. volume of parcel post packages charges assessed against them, proved by the commissioners to for defense. This amount has Extensive remodeling work was to other countries during the com- owner. serve on the State Water Users been so great that other space Here are the answers to other Assn, committe for water done in the older portion of the ing holiday season and senders polution. money has been spread out into asked beforehand and At the request of Gino Como, the other areas of the country, he exschool. Some new features there are being urged to do their mail- questions, include new lighting, heating syscommissioners assigned the coun- plained. t ing early. tem, floor tile, clalk boards, new ty sanitarian to check over Como's to to Advice mailers is package I LIKE TO think I had some windows and conversion of two of- contents plans for a zoo west of Brigham of parcels firmly and seinfluence In' getting Thiokoi .the near the fice rooms to serve as a school lidump. City city curely, and prepare, prior to com The commissioners were inform MMRBM contract, he stated. brary. mittment of parcels to the postal In ed that the custodian of the court King, a member of the house THE SCHOOL now has nine employee at the window, the house grounds had requested to be space committee has been under Intermountain school is conductforms and correct number classrooms, including a visual aid The Box Elder Journal has been replaced, due to ill health. (Continued on Page Two) ing the largest physical fitness room, and provides students In the of custome declaration tags. chosen as the winner of second contest ever staged in Box Elder Honeyville, Deweyville and HarSurface parcels mailed not la- place in the September Front Page county. per area with rural school facili- ter than the following dates will of the Month judging among Utah The participants are the approx- ties comparable to city schools. normally reach their destination weeklies, With grade school students from before Christmas: South and CenThe Journal was judged by adimately 2,200 Navajo students who tral America, Nov. 10; Europe, vanced journalism students and the have been warming up for the Nov. 10; Africa, Nov. 1; Near faculty of the Journalism departcompetition since school started Each morning at 6 a. m. seven East, Nov. 1, and Far East, Oct. ment at Brigham Young univer15. sity. More than 50 weekly newsdays a week, the youngsters have In Utah are analyzed each twisted, stretched and pulled them The period from Nov. 1 to Nov. papers month. selves through exercise 20 has been designated for the The judging Is based on effective periods. mailing of Christmas parcels by use of headline and text typobeen have which winds High surface transportation to memAnd for the past week and graphy, placement and handling of 10 bers of our armed forces over- stories and half the students themselves have plaguing this area for the past illustrations, and reto waver Tuesday days began seas. been determining who will comproduction. Wedhad and by up given For air mail, the period is Dec. Winner in this months contest pete in the physical fitness finals night noon. The clear skies and 1 to Dec. 10. next Tuesday, Oct. 23, in the nesday was the Moab cards for Greeting sunshine warmed the atmosphere school gymnasium. Each of 28 dormitories will se- and the mercury climbed to a warm 69 degrees. lect its top three performers Night-tim- e temperatures reachboth boys and girls to take part 35 degrees the past two ed only 84 This means that students Will has be matching their abilities in the nights and no damaging frostCharto finals which are slated to start at been reported, according les Clifford, local weather obser7 p. m. , Ellie Thompson, . girls physical ver. The weather should1 be "fair fitness director, says the final exwarm for the deer hunters ercises will include push-upsit and weekend since the barometer this The special permits may be hunters An estimated 150,000 ups, shuttle run, standing broad has climbed to the "fair position are in the hills this used in the extensive area north to be expected lump and slapping the palms to during the past 24 hours. for the opening of Utahs and west of the road which exthe floor with the body upright, Low Saturday High 1962 general deer hunt and Utah tends through Park Valley from Max Baty is directing the boys 59 35 Oct. 16 fitness program. Fish and Game Director Harold U.S. 30s to Lucin. 33 69 Oct. 17 S. Crane says success should be An Indication of interest in huntcomparable to recent seasons. ing the area was the quickness This is annually the greatest with which nimrods snapped up nlmrod migration of the Utah the special permits. hunting year with many business DEER populations are laid to houses closing as early as Friday be particularly heavy because of Too to give an early start. last year the stormy weather Box Elder county hunters, like which prevented hunters from The Box Elder Board of Edu will fan out into other sons were responsible for . both cation not only has a problem pro- their favorite harvesting the normal number of spots. But some of animals. buildschool new viding enough which occurred someburglaries, some the states best huntingj? expectHere are some laws among the time between 3 and 5 a.m., po- ings but isin also experiencing ed to be right here in Box Elder's school . of difficulty disposing most important to observe during back yard, lice believe. buildings it doesnt want. this year's hunt: The burglaries were the second In last weeks regular MOST OF the county, excepting One deer of either sex may be and third reported In Brigham City meeting board members were in- the Wasatch front, is open five taken on the regular big game or rethis week. The Club Billiards, 80 formed that no bids had been 0 than the Oct. combination license over the entire ceived to rent the Deweyville days longer South Main, was burglarized Sun-la- school nor to general hunt and will close on state during this regular season. school the purchase 4. There is reported to ' be Deer must be tagged at the time morning of $550 in currency at Portage. Both were abandon- Nov. AWAIT DEER HUNT An estimated 150,000 Utah deer huntera a number of deer in the and place of the kill. Tags must large and checks. consolidation ed in come in hills will ba the the dawn Saturday, opening day of the to indicate of northwest the be corner Johnson said there was no ap- moves. county properly punched , gtatee 1962 general buckskin season. Predictions are lor good the data of (he kill, the sex and No further action was taken on where 400 special anterless parent tie-u- p between that break-ihunting, mits were Issued this year. and those Wednesday morning. (Continued on Pago Throe either school. st - four-yea- c (D-Be- 'V V s. -- Commissioners best-know- n . Ask Action on Western Rond - Honeyville School Addition, Remodeling Work, Completed ' Gar-fan- - Parcel Hike Predicted For Holidays Intermountain Stages Big Journal Places Fitness Test Page Judging Winds Waver, Weather Warms t. Nimrods Await Opening Of Deer Hunt Saturday Board Puzzled: they took $200 in Estimated ? ? - Brigham Theatre, Hotel Burglarized Thieves broke into a Brigham City hotel and theatre sometime early Wednesday morning and made off with $250 in change and currency, according to Police Chief John I. Johnson. - 'l- Talent Contest Set to Precede Welk Stars Show School Board Accepts Bid The Box Elder Board of Education has accepted a low bid for sale of $500,000 school building bonds, the final block of bonds from a $3.5 million issue approved by county voter? in 1961. Successful bidder was the First National Bank of Chicago with a net interest rate over seven years of $2.1962 percent. Second low with a net interest rate of 2.2035 percent was the Continerttal Illinois National Bank and Trust company of Chicago. In all, eight bids were received. WITH i Commission Candidates Offer Rank Favorably in Utah BE f Many Schools rifle-toter- 20-3- - state-ordere- -- n - f |