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Show 2 theatre patrons from a THE BOX ELDER JOURNAL, Brigham City, Utah Thursday, July 21,1 966 'An accomplishment that has foresight and progress written all over it is the recent purchase by Brigham City of the Bestway Building center property downtown. was a gloomy picture indeed as he told them of a quarter million dollar operation deficit for the first year during which time 2 musicals, a number of plays and specials played for some 264 days. It drop in price and is good insurance to guarantee future city expansion. The municipal officials who played a part in the purchase may not be in office when Che ground is eventually utilized for its intended purpose. But they will have satisfaction of seeing Brigham City grow and become a better place because of their actions, just ELDER COUNTY n progressive communi-ty- FAIR CONTEST Name . BLANK Age the $1,377,494 they have in the physical plant. It would mean the loss of some 2,000 full or part time jobs. To the public, it would mean the loss of opportunity to enjoy live theatre, so we all have a stake. Yet, the project must breakeven or better if it is to be continued. two-third- Name Parents Regardless of how you look at is a big, new industry for Northern Utah. During the past year some 1,785 Utahns found full or part time employment along with some 215 stars, players, technicians for a and others from million. of $1 over payroll Patrons from 46 states and a number of foreign countries joined Address of Brigham City area VMH attractions. I attend people see some everytime go. hope there will be many, many more attend the next three attractions. Each will be an outstanding musical production. And on these three hinges the future of Valley Music Hall. A lot it, VMH Hobbles or Talent City School Attended Telephone Number I I out-of-sta- te Chairman Invites Entries In BE Fair Queen Contest Local girls were Invited this week to enter the annual Miss Box Elder County Fair contest. The competition Is open to un. married girls between the ages of 18 and 27 who are residents of Box Elder county. An entry blank can be found In todays issue of the Journal, Mrs. Edward Qulnney, con. teat chairman said the girl se. lected to wear this years crown will receive a $25 cash award and become eligible to compete In the Miss Utah State Fair contest. She said that entry forms can be sent to Mrs. Jack Fronk Mrs. Brent Johnson or Mrs. Leo Coombs, all of Tremonton. Details of the contest will be published at a later date, the chairman explained. AUG. 4-- 6 Bare Facts Aired on Red Cross Sets Swiming Signup Dead Body Registration for the next session of the Red Cross sponsor, ed swimming course will get underway at the Rees Pioneer Park bowery, Friday, July 22, at 12:30 p.m. According to Mrs. Nell Hoe. sel, numbers will be given out at 12:30 and mothers can only register their own children. Classes will again Include polllwog, beginners and life saving Instructions. Elderberries are purple. The Box Elder County Sher. lffs office early Sunday was called to Investigate the report of a dead body seen along side the highway near Plymouth. But when a sheriffs deputy arrived on the scene, the had gotten up and gone body home. Heres an account of the Incident as revealed by Sher. Iff Warren Hyde: Several men, out on a party Saturday night, went swimming at Udy Hot Springs in north Box Elder county, apparently In FOR ANNUAL CELEBRATION Garland Plans Wheat, Beet Days The 37th annual Wheat and Beet Days celebration at Gar. land will be staged Aug. 46, It was announced this week, and spokesman planning the event issued an Invitation for all Box Elder county residents to attend the harvest festival. City councllmen Del and Ray Evans are co. chairmen of the event with Carl Mann, horse show chairman; Mrs. Vernal Mix, chairman of the queen contest; Mrs. E.J, Holmgren, finance and publicity chairman; Mrs. Jack Rlndlls. backer In charge of the flag raising ceremony; Mrs. Keith Rose, flower show chairman and Andy Funk, parade chair, man. Civic and service organiza. tlons have members serving on this commltee and also lnclud-lnLions club, Andy Funk; RayB-jorkma- n g firemen Clyde Jarrett; Jaycees Dale Schwendlman, who will organize and supervise the kids games; Civic and Home Arts club, Mrs. Eldon Munns. The schedule of events lnclud. as the Beehive Exposition shows which will be open all three days. The schedule of events: August 4, Flower and crafts how beginning at 9:30 a.m., Jensen building; concessions at the park, and queen coronation ball, 8:30 p.m., Bear River High school. August 5 Flower and craft show open to the public, 2.4 p.m.; concessions all day, parade, 5:30 p.m.; kids games at park, 6.8 p.m.; Val. ley players In Little Nell, 8 p.m. free; fireworks at park 9:30 p.m. August 6 Flag . raising ceremony across from library, 8 a.m.; horse show (park) 9 all day; concessions a.ra.; sky divers, 4: 30 p.m.; firemen's water fight, library, 5 p.m.; parade from South Main street to park, 5:30 p.m.; Little leag. ue game; park, 6:30 p.m.; flow, er show 2.4 p.m.; girls semi, pro softball, park, 8 p.m. min-latu- t Class of 1 936 BCTeen Club Sets Reunion Has Opening The Box Elder High school class of 1936 will hold their reunion Friday, July 22, In the new Box Elder High school cafeteria at 7:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 8 p.m. followed by a program and a lot of visiting, according to Blaine Olsen, Olsen said that any members that have not been contacted are urged to attend. Dinner reservations for the affair can be made, according to Olsen, by calling 723-848- Loss $2,850 In Accident A new "teen town club operated by Loren Switzer and John Clark opened this past weekend at Sixth North and Mam street in Brigham City. The club is planning irs next event for Friday. July 22, when The Henchmen vocal and instrumental group will play for dancing and listening starting at 8:30 p m. On the opening weekend, a number of adults were on hand including Rev. William Davis, and Roger Stevens, Switzer Mr. and Mrs. J. Clark of Per- VMH It would be a cultural disaster if hall should close, yet that music the is a possibility. For those who have invested, it would mean a loss of big-tim- e officials before them. attended most of the productions and have enjoyed every one. And they are a refreshing relief from an entertainment fare of tv and movies. For as little as $5, a couple can see a Broadway or Hollywood attraction that would cost $12 to $20 for comparable seats. As a matter of fact, if you could get seats at a Broadway production as close as the back row at VMH, you would be very lucky. In a press conference prior to the stockholders meeting, Ballard pointed out to newsmen that apathetic interest on the part of the public was threatening the operation of the music hall, that unless greater interest was shown in the three forcoming musicals, Oliver", "Music Man and "Annie Get Your Gun", the management would have Broadto discontinue the and productions. Hollywood way He pointed out that 65 percent of capacity was the break-evepoint while during the first year, only 50.6 percent of potential was reached. To counter this, more and more seats have been blocked for the low price range of $2.50 to $3.50 until s of now, approximately the 3,000 seats are in these groups. THAT THE CIVrC center many not be constructed in the near future was properly of little consequence in the decision to buy. The property was not likely to BOX I've 1 in particular, Rudolph Kaiser, has been angling for the purchase for many months. con- of VMH. Present management plans call for booking more road shows and specials, perhaps on two or three week intervals. theatre-in-the-roun- CONTIGUOUS with another parcel of property acquired earlier, the $40,000 purchase represents a generous portion of what one day will become the site for a civic center complex. Needless to say, negotiations were not conducted over night. The oity council and one of its members a the loss on musicals If ". tinue through the next three, certainly their fate will be doomed as well as possibly the entire operation President Russ Ballard of Valley Music Hall reported to his three thousand stockholders Tuesday night on the first anniversary of the grand opening premier of the fabulous A community like iBrigham City does not become 'progressive overnight. The achievements and boasting points which qualify a town to call itself progressive come through the efforts of many persons over many years. And that's what makes Attempts to present plays has completely flopped, Ballard reported and all but a few of the musicals lost money. The only bright spot has been the specials, booked in for from three days to a week. By CWC Thats Progress as many radius to enjoy the productions. TmenonaUu peaking EDITORIALLY SPEAKING 300-mil- e abbreviated attire nothing. AT A LATE HOUR, MOST of the crowd voted to go home Tremon. but one, a ton man who said nay and re. malned In the water. After a couple of futile hours of coaxing him to come out, the mans companions left and took his clothes with them. Sometime later, the man changed his mind, decided he also wanted to leave. He walked to the highway about one mile and everyaway, thing else except for a small piece of carpeting which he picked up. Riders Want Riding Club All people, men and women Interested In organizing a rodeo club, are encouraged to meet at the Willard Rodeo grounds at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. According to Colleen Moss, the organization will be an riding club which will have night trail rides plus In all types of riding barrel Including competition IN WALKING ALONG THE for understandable racing. highway, Anyone desiring further In. reasons, the man found It con. can call Mrs. Moss formation venient to duck down evertlme a car passed, And when a tour- at 723.2605. ist spotted the corpus repos, To add to the life of a garlng near the road, he reported bage pail, seal the bottom from It to the sheriffs office. the mans moisture with melted paraffin. Shortly after, friends came back and gave him a lift home. And those are the and took an estimated $72. Making the complaint were bare facts! Wayne W. Nielson, Richfield, and Robert W. Reese, Brack-nePa. Police Chief Dell (Fife said it appeared the thief pried off a screen an entered (the mote! unit through the bathroom winbare-foote- Thief Enters Motel Room, Takes $72 SEEK QUEEN TITLE - Discussing the upcoming Peach Queen pageant are three new entrants. From left, Marilyn Johnson, Martha Huggins and Rosalie Turner. Three Hopefuls Eye This year for the first time, contestants are being asked to exhibit a talent as part of the competition. Here is a brief introduction to the newest contestants: Marilyn Johnson Is a daugh. ter of Mr. and Mrs. John John, son, 122 North Tenth East. She sings, does art work and dress designing. She plans to major In art as a freshman student at Utah State university this fall and Is sponsored by American Home center where she Is cur. rently employed. Martha Huggins Is a daughter of Claire and Mary Dawn Hug. gins and resides at 403 South First West. She will give a humorous reading as her talent and Is a sophomore student at Weber State college. She Is sponsored by Lloyds Husky service. Rosalie Turner Is a daugh. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Peach Queen Honor self Three more girls this week entered the 1966 Peach Queen contest which this year is being correlated with the Miss Utah for Miss America pageant. Among the early entrants are Marilyn Johnson, Martha Hug. gins and Rosalie Turner. These three girls point out the type of girl representative of Box Elder county and the said Peach Queen pageant, GRAHAM SAID THOSE who Chairman Cliff Graham. are Interested or who know of a Their intelligence and am. likely candidate are Invited to bltlon are evidenced by the fact that each is or plans to attend college and finds time to pur. sue her talent. confidence and poise and also to try for scholarship a. wards to be presented to the Peach Queen and her attendants this year, said the chairman. Any girl may enter If she Is single, not younger than 17 nor older than 27 on Sept. 5, has lived tn the county for six months andhas beauty, talent, personality and poise. County ARE TAKING THE .THEY (Continued from Page One) Turner opportunity afforded by the Peach Queen pageant to help develop their personalities, of She does mod. Perry. ern dancing and will be a soph, omore at Weber State college this coming school year. would see that It is done. APPROVAL WAS GIVEN for Installation of exhaust fans ti courthouse basement restrooms and a request to build a stand and mahogany front for the juvenile Judge's bench In the courthouse was taken under ad. vlsement. Apparently the county will lean on help from the school district central office to design and Install the countys state fair display this year. Meeting in the matter was Sam Gordon, district vocational education co. ordlnator. At the same time the clerk was asked to write Mrs. Mar-l- e Thorne Jeppsen and thank her for her many years of service in making the county display ready for the state flar. A RESOLUTION WAS SIGN, TODAY TO SATURDAY O MAT. SAT. - SUN. J 1 JERRY JflNEI LEWIS LEIGH LEWS PRODUCTION) SUN. - MON. - TUES. - WED. Fascinating., .remarkable! S SK-CA1 -N- ewsweek Magazine! FOREMAN- ,,- RL J&B PANWISION COLUME JCOIOR dow. e Two men staying at the motel, 740 South Main told Brigham City police Sunday that some one had entered their room during the night Gal-axi- The money reportedly was taken from the wallets of the two men, said to be construction workers. Local police were investigating a report of a similar burglary at the motel Wednesday. BIG SEE SHOW AT DUSK TODAY THRU TUES. First Run HILARIOUS CflHTOL Y .1 P.M. DAILY ladies Night Tues. SEX FARCE! N OPEN TODAY THRU TUES. Ntwt ONE OF THE YEARS 10 BEST! The most touching picture of the year! iV Y. Post ry- A spokesman said its hoped that other activities can be ofthe fered the teenagers in future. at A film to be cherished! A. car-trail- er $2,-50- damage to the trailer, $200 to the Grover car and $150 to the second auto. Patrolman Byron (May who investigated, cited Grover for faulty equipment and following too closely. ELDER JOURNAL established wcekh newspaper 1908 published eveiv Thuisdav h the Box Eldci News Journal. 55 South Fust Wet Brigham Citv, I'tah. 84302 Second Class postage BOX JOSEPH South Utah, 84302 Chas W Cla bough. Publisher Subscuptlon late S3 50 per tear, patable In adtance in connection wth the Box Elder News pub lished $6 00 Sundats) per tear: S3 10 00 for cents 6 months, single eopv, Membei Audit Btneau of Cli dilations. t tah Sat pies Association. National Association Newspapei and I nitcd Pu International I tah Adveitising liepiccnttie State Pi ess Association. Salt Lake Citv. Utah If you use your washing machine for dyeing materials, put a plastic bag oyer the lid of the NATIONAL washer to keep the splash from staining it. NEWSPAPER Daily News E THE PANDRO GUY GREEN S BERMAM- - PRODUCTION LEVINE prtnt A in paid at the post office. 18 Fust West Bncham Cit , Y. J'.StnlS 6 Driver of the following car was listed as Billy Grover, Spencer, Idaho. The was operated by Turner Bumingnam, 235 South Fourth Bast. There was an estimated 0 BEER A big boost to the economy! The brewing industry each year contributes over 1.4 billion dollars in federal, state and local excise taxes. Wages and salaries in the brewing industry account for almost 500 million dollars, and the purchase of packaging materials from other industries runs over 550 million. So next time you enjoy a cool, refreshing brew after hard work or play, remember BEER is good in more ways than one! UNITED STATES BREWERS ASSOCIATION, INC. 366 SOUTH STH SAIT P.M. Prsm ' Columbia Pictures ed authorizing Issuance of a quit claim deed on a small parcel of property In favor of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Shumway. A transaction the Involving property was approved by the county commission In 1937 but the transfer was never actually made. Taxes were settled on 39 acres of land owned by Ablnadl Tolman which the Forest ser. vice plans to acquire. An estimated $2,850 damage resulted last Saturday when a car slammed into the rear ot Michigan State baskttball a house trailer and auto stop- player Ait Baylor is a nephew ped at Main and Second So., of piofessional star Elgin according to a Brigham City police report. The mishap occurred p.m. contact him during the day at 723.6118. LAKC tST IWcH MARCELLO MASTROIANNI URSULA ANDRESS BLue Si M9& ilarrnj SIDNEY ViCTiM A. CMIASSV PICTURES Allot. COLOR staff ng Smd co Wifltin to POITIER-SHEL- ELIZABETH HARTMAN RtAQT WITH BfUSind tN Scntfl ind Dutcttti DRUMS 3$ KATi GUV GREEN EE53 eu, FLIGHT of lxo PIIOENIIi CUT. 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