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Show r Car in Every Garage? 'hi 't- - , , , n:nir.ir Average Higher in 8E rp The family car has been hav. lug a greater effect than usual on the Box Elder county econ-omduring the last few years. y Car registrations have In. creased In number as local residents, with more money a. vallable to them tlian In the past, have gone In for new models In a big way. At the same time, more and more families, especially those have that Include owners. become two-ca- r teen-ager- THE NET there Volume 59, Number 50 Brigham City, Utah, 84302, Thursday Morning, December 15, 1966 Is that RESULT ire more automobiles Proposed County Budget around than ever before. In the aggregate, they represent a con. slderable expenditure, from the standpoint of cost as well as maintenance. The amount spent In local service stations alone In the past year, for gas, oil, repairs and the like, came to no less than - VANDALISM This is the door of a Blue Creek farm house that was shot by van- dais. For 1967 Includes $5,210,000. The figures on auto popula tlon and cost are from the Standard Rate and Data Serv. Ice, Its survey gives comparable data for all sections of the United States. IT SHOWS passenger Outlay Totaling $774,490 -- cars JUDGING FROM THE ANGLE of the shots, the culprits stood only about 30 feet away to shoot. Persons hunting In the area apparently were responsible. There were no other reports of damage although neighboring farmers visit their places only periodically and may not have discovered additional damage, the deputy said. Sheriff Warren Hyde said so far this year, there has been comparatively little damage in the countys western area. THE KIND OF by Doutre this past week tends to make landowners more reluctant to leave their lands open to hunting, he added. Hyde said that members of HOWEVER, loss suffered the Sheriffs Jeep patrol have been petroling the farming areas on weekends, KEYS MISSING Richard Forsgren, 206 North Fifth West, told Brigham City police Sunday that some one took all but the ignition key from a key ring left in his car Free Holiday Movie Set Sheriff department and county Jail, $63,234 $64,934; fire $20,030; protection, $20,030 bee Inspector, $500 $500; civil defense, $9,100 $9,100; public works, $208,471 $224,081. Waste collection and disposal $20,000 $7,000; weed control, Planning commission, $1,400 $59,750 $59,750; health and $1,400; education and public welfare regulations and $24,800; promotion, $33,854 Inspection, $23,300 The proposed budget Is near, $46,126; government buildings, $16, nursing home, $12,000 the as same the $774,006 ly $32,150 $32,650; non.depart. 000; public welfare, $10,650 expenditures approved for the mental, $108,350 $79,525. $13,150. current year. While most delittle show change, partments there are some with substantial Increases and decreases. - 4 rf vA m - f- II OFFICIALS e the Brigham City holiday season agenda Saturday, the sponsoring merchants com mittee announced this week. "Jack The Giant be the feaKiller w i 1 ture 1 attraction w i Play Coming Tuesday d Yule Musical Saturday, Sunday numbers from Traditional Handels The Messiah plus other popular music of the sea. son wlllbefeaturedSaturday and Sunday evenings when the Four-Stak- e Missionary choir presents 60 voice choir has presented two performances of Its yule musical. Last year, persons were turned away and officials dont want this to happen again. JEPPSEN, with Alyce Allred as Jin. soloist, Sleigh Ride, Mister Santa, and gle Bells, March of the Toys. - Soloists for The Messiah Its annual Christmas concert. Performances free to the are scheduled Satur. public day at 9 p.m. in the LDS Brig, ham City tabernacle. This marks the first time the . One of the most delightful parts of the program Is an ad. aptatlon of Twas the Night Be. fore Christmas whlchfeatures the appearance of Santa Claus and Ralph Ralsor In the role of Song, will be Don Thompson, Oakley Moore, Dorothy Wlnberg, Carol Herzog, Dennis Hunsaker, Shirley Holllst and Marie Davis. RAE BURT HAS WRITTEN and will read the narration. Lighting for the concert will be handled by Reese Jeppsen and Cordell Jeppsen. Mrs. Madsen Issued an lnvlta. CHOIR papa. president, Is handling general for the event A MORE RECENTLY arrangements which has become traditional Christmas song The here. Little Drummer Boy, will have The choir will be under the Mario Lee as the drummer. baton of Jean Madsen with Na. Other famlliary yuletlde musone Godfrey at the piano. ic will Include The Christmas Cyclist Hurt In Next Drawing Friday merchants City Brigham spread another $300 worth of holiday cheer In the form of Lucky Christmas Bucks this past Saturday. Five Brigham City shoppers received shares of the give, away which was conducted on the parking lot at Mayfair market, A JUMP FROM $33,854 THIS year to $46,126 Is proposed In education and community promotion which includes extension services. Largely responsible for the Jump are a $2,850 In. crease for exhibits and $9,300 hike for advertising and promo, tlon, both tied to the countys expanded Industrial promotion program. There Is a sharp decline In allocations, to $79,525, from $108,350 primarily because there will be no county election next year (this years election expense was $21,050) and due to a more real, istic figure for liability Insurance. tlon for all local families to attend one of the performances. AN INCREASE FROM $208,. The program Is Intended to 471 to $224,081 Is proposed of fam the members all please for public works. Clerk K.B. 01 ny sen said most of thebooitlsdue to a road building project to the Salt Creek marsh for the Utah Fish and Game department for which the county will be relm bursed. More 'Bucks' Given, Accident There Is a decrease of $13,-00In waste collection and dls. posal as a result of this years purchase of a site west of Brigham City for a sanitary landfill. Next years budget In. eludes a final payment on the land plus money for expenses related to the landfill. 0 Brigham City man suffered a broken collar bone and other Injuries Monday evening when he A was struckwhlleridlngablcycle on a county road east of Cor lnne Confined In Cooley Memorial hospital for treatment was William Jay Skidmore, 1038 East A $4,000 increase for the Third North. He reportedly suf. fered cuts and abrasions In ad- nursing home will help cover dition to the fractured collar the purchase of property (lnclud. lng a house) adjacent to the home bone. site. at about was struck Skidmore OTHERS WHO RECEIVED $50 6 p.m. as he peddled southward FOLLOWING ARE COMPAR. in Lucky Bucks each were: on the Pack Hatch road about Carl Lorscheider, 136 North one mile north of State Route atlve budget figures with the cur- Fourth East, whose winning tick 84. et came from Beehive Appliance, Driver of the southbound car Lewis Fish, 590 South Third that hit Skidmore was Doris Lez. East, with a ticket from M.H. etta Thompson, Route 1, BrigKing. ham City. She told the lnvesti. Melda Mund, Willard, with a gating officer, Trooper Tom ticket from Mayfair Market. Burrldge, Utah Highway patrol, Bill Jensen, 557 South Main, that she didnt see the cyclist who received his winning ticket until too late to avoid hitting at Breltenbeker Electric. him. The officer said Issuance of a A SPECIAL BONUS PRIZE, citation was pending further a model of the 1967 Mustang, of the mishap. went to Claine Tanner, 534 West First North, with a ticket from Fifth North and Main. The recipient of $100 In Lucky Bucks was Mary Lou Young, 612 North Main, who may use her winnings just like money at any participating business. She received the winning ticket at Mayfair market. Blocks. The next drawing In the holl-daseason promotion will be a y bonus Friday evening y give-awa- p.m. at Forest street be. tween Main and First West. at 7 special Christmas play, Who Wants Wings? will be presented in Brigham City by the University of Utah Youth on Tuesday evening, Dec. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Box Elder High school auditorium. Written especially for young people, the play is being sponsored by the Brigham City Chapter of the American Field Service. Proceeds will be used to help provide a scholarship for a local student to go abroad under the A surplus. t li at showing scheduled 1:10, 3:00 and 4:50 p.m. at the Capitol theatre. The motion picture is obviously aimed to entertain the youngsters. But adults too are invited to attend. And its free of charge, courtesy of Brigham City merchants. Childrens Christmas A The current years antlcipat-etax revenue was $522,910 compared with next years pro. Ject figure of $498,900. How. ever, revenues In the 1967 bud. get will Include $345,317.51 PUBLIC INVITED FREE POP-ularlze- d A free movie is on ANTICIPATE com-munl- decline In revenue from general property taxes due to a drop this year In the countys as. sessed valuation. REHEARSE FOR MUSICAL The Four-StakMissionary choir is pictured here rehearsing for its annual Christmas musical which will be presented in performances Saturday and Sunday in the LDS Brigham City tabernacle. WYNN For Saturday rent years amounts listed first: $23,540 $24,715; Judicial, county commission, $18,075 agen. $18,075; administrative cles (county clerk, recorder, at. treasurer, assessor, torney, surveyor) $127,102 $130,154. Box Elder county officials have proposed a 1967 county budget which Includes total ex. pendltures of $774,390 plus a healthy surplus. A public hearing on the bud. get will be conducted Dec. 27 at 1 p.m. In the county commis. sion room, basement of the courthouse In Brigham City. i, Farm Home By Vandals s? f !, In Shot Up h 4 THAT there were opera, tlon in Box Elder county for every 100 families at the begin nlng of this year, a higher ratio than In many areas of the country. Factors that have contributed to the Increase In the car population are the better roads that are now available, the greater dependence on the automobile now that for transportation, more people are living in su burban areas, and todays big. An estimated $80 damage reIncomes, which have brought sulted to a Blue Creek farm ger car ownership within the reach house recently when vandals of most families. used windows and doors for tar. IN ELDER COUNTY, BOX get practice, according to the the effect has been to raise the Box Elder Sheriffs office. The damage was Inflicted upon local car population In a period a frame home owned by Edward Of three years from the 10,290 in 1963 to the 11,750 Doutre, a Tremonton resident recorded of at the beginning reported at a Blue who operates dry farm 1966. Creek. It amounted to a net Increase Doutre told Investigating of. In the period, after allowing fleers the vandalism occurred sometime between Dec. 3 and 11 for the number that were He lives In the home during the scrapped, of 14,2 percent. summer farming months. BY WAY OF COMPARISON the average gain throughout the A SHERIFFS DEPUTY said United States was 14.0 percent five slugs from a .22 calibre and, In the mountain states gun and one shell from a shot, 12.7 percent. gun were fired through a storm Commenting on the situation, door and second door In the rear a major bank here declares of the home. that the nation Is rapidly ap. shots were fired proaching the day when therell Thirteen through two windows most of the be a car for every adult and slugs tearing lntowalls and cell. for a good fraction of all teen Inga In the dwelling. agers as well. 154 20 PAGES s, AFS program. Tickets may be obtained, at 75 cents each, from Zundels Hers store in downtown Brigham City or from Mrs. Betty Mark, Mrs. Grace Rasmussen, Mrs. Ida Hadfield, or from Mrs. Anne Rasmussen in Perry and Mrs. Ila Hawkes in Honeyville. Lets Top Blood Quota Urges Red Cross Official The Red Cross bloodmobile will be in Brigham City on Mon. day, Dec. 19, and local officials this week urged a generous turnout by donors to meet the local quota. The Red Cross unit will be at Intermountain school, Building 81, from 1 to 6 p.m. THIS IS THE SEASON OF giving and Indeed, happiness can be the sharing of a pint of blood with some one who needs It, said Mrs. Felt. There will be 15 volunteers plus five doctors giving their time to help the regular five, person bloodmobile staff. Vince Loosll Is Intermoun. tain school coordinator for the bloodmobile program. Others with key roles Include Mrs. David M. George, In charge of Nurses; Mrs. Lynn Petersen, canteen chairman, and Mrs. M. Reed Merrill, who heads vol. Mrs. J. Gordon Felt, local bloodmobile chairman, said the quota for this visit Is 125 pints and she noted that only twice before has the local quota been met. She urged that next Monday be the third time. unteer workers. Santa Claus To Give Treat Santa Claus will be in Brigham City Saturday t o hand out his annual treat of popcorn balls and suckers to the smallfry. Hell be in front of the 3 p.m. city fire station starting at 2 p.m. to hand out the goodITS NOT TO LATE TO BE in to the ies and greet joungsters. share come eligible The treat is furnished anmer Participating winnings. to are continuing chants give nually by the city with Santa away Lucky Buck tickets with being given a hand bj members of the volunteer purchases. Participating stores bear the department. famllar red posters. Charles Tuff The regular Saturday drawing will be conducted this week at the Carr Shopping Plaza parking lot at Seventh South and Main street. Starting time wUl be r.lnu!miii I0() fire Claybaugh LUCKY BUCK WINNERS Saturdays winners in the Lucky Christmas Buck were, from left, Carl Lorscheider, Melda Mund, Claine Fanner, Mary five-awaYoung, Lewis Fish and Bill Jensen. y Issued a reminder must be that tlcket.holders their claim to winnings present At Saturdays drawing, It was necessary to select 12 tickets, before five winners stepped for. ward to claim the $300 In Lucky Bucks. LIGHTS STOLEN Gorin Steed, 436 Holiday, told Brigham City police Sunday that someone had taken Christmas lights from trees In front of his residence. Mrs. J. Gordon Felt, left, local Red Cross bloodmobile GENEROUS DONOR chairman, places name of Maurine E. Jackson on blood donation honor roll. Mrs. Jackson, registrar at Intermountain school, has donated four pints toward her third gallon of blood to the Red Cross. |