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Show K:. Ja c Mental Health Clinic : 1 .. :i c . ii ij ve. i Utah Co Little Known Refuge A LOOK AT NORTHERN Authorities say that mental most of us, Illness affects some In greater degree than others, but most of us. Yet It always seems to be the other guy whose fears, anxieties, frustrations and other crea. tures of mental distress drives him to seek professional help. There are a lot of "other guys in our modern-dasocle, y ty. Health Plan Still Under County Study Box Elder county officials further the Monday explored of establishing a possibility home health service plan under the medicare program. Meeting with the county commission In the matter were Mrs. Vivian Miller, district health nurse supervisor, and Inez Deem, county health nurse. Although there Is no money earmarked for the purpose In this years county budget, Mrs. Miller suggested there might be funds available at the state level to get started. UTAH PROGRAM One refuge which some of them have found Is the Northern Utah Mental Health clinic located since 1949 In Logan. Most residents of Box Elder county know little about the clinic and Its functions despite the fact that their tax dollars help to support It. And despite the fact that Its services, although limited, are available to Box Elder residents. Volume 60, Number 24 Brigham City, Utah, 84302, Thursday Morning, June 15, 1967 4$ 14 4 EVEN FARMERS CRY UNCLE THE NORTHERN Utah Mental Health clinic Isn't really so much a place as It Is a group of Individuals whose hope It Is to weed out some of the health mental problems plaguing people In the Box Eld-er- , Cache and Rich county area. Space Is occupied In the Justice building where Program Director Fred Richards, the staff member, only has his office. full-tim- Persistent Rains Make June Wettest Since '64 e OTHERS ON THE South Box Elder county has a right to feel like It's stuck under a leaky faucet. During the past week alone, persistent rains have soaked the staff are capacity with the clinic operating just one evening . Monday from 6:30 a week to 9:30 p.m. In a part-tim- 20 PAGES e local area wlthalmost unrelent. Ing consistency. Weather observer Charles Clifford reported Wednesday that 2.26 Inches of moisture had splashed into Ills measur-ln- Richards, a psychiatric soc-la- l worker, schedules testing and staff services to expedite the clinics services and keep them as efficiently slotted for time as possible. This Is a meager silver of what supporters of the organ, lzatlon would like to offer. g device In a six-daperiod. This was excluding Wednes. day, Itself, which was another wet one as rain fell almost until continuously y MRS. R. M. KAISER OF COMMISSIONERS also Brigham City, chairman of the reviewed a plan adopted by advisory council, said Cache county and suggested that efforts for the upcoming fiscal THE Mrs. Deem recommend persons year are to substantially Into serve on a county advisory crease the budget, move Into prerequisite to the new quarters and expand clinic council, health care plan. services. m-She and another council memThey said they would Investof acquir- ber, Mrs. Wayne Holmes, Brig-haigate the possibility if ing financial assistance at the City, president Box Elder state level. Mental Health association, have met with city and school ofr ficials to ask for financial IN OTHER business at a s with these goals in weekly session, the received a letter from mind. CLEAR SCHOOL SITE These Neighborhood Youth corps workers were busy Duane P. McPherson, Federal this week, raking rocks from the Box Elder Junior High school grounds in anticipaAviation administration repreALTHOUGH THE BOX Elder tion of site development. sentative at Elko, on a county Board of Education has contriproposal to retain a house and buted In the past, It has disgarage at the old Lucln air- continued doing so, reasoning FIND GOING ROCKY field for use by the sheriffs that Its moneys worth was not department. being received. Cross McPherson Indicated It was Brigham City has not prehim but with advised contributed. viously agreeable the Box Elder board to conThe Box Elder County comtact Vaughn Clayton, FAA area manager at Salt Lake City, for mission Is virtually the clinics sole source of money locally. final permission. The buildings are among eight This year, the county fathers declared surplus and recently provided 35 percent of the disRegistration for Red to the Utah Board trict level funds. awarded Cross and Cache school swimming classes county, city of Fire and Forestry Control. will be held Friday, June The state agency and county agencies added 55 percent with Rich county 16, in the bowery at Rees contributing Things are pretty rocky this a part this summer, according plan cooperative use of the 10 percent. summer for eight youths em- to Supt. J.C. Haws. Pioneer park. structures which the FAA earIn Labors at the junior high the Neighborhood ployed will start The sign-ulier said must be moved from d school will be confined to the Youth program, corps the site. THE STATE CHIPPED In with 11 at a.m. with polywog by Box Elder School dis- preliminary work of clearing 23 23 percent of the total $22,100 classes scheduled, a Red away rocks. Other phases of trict. IN ADDITION, McPherson budget. This share Is slated to Cross spokesman said. The reason: They are raking the Job, expected to cost based 40 to the commission t Increase percent, suggested There will be beginoff the Box Elder Junior High $8,000 and $9,000, will Southern Pacific Railroad on action of the 1967 Utah intermediate swimschool grounds In preparation be let out on bid. ning, company and the Bureau of Land mers and life saving for sprinkler Installation, back-fil- l With a bigger annual outlay, Management as well as the FAA Haws SUPERINTENDENT and lawn planting. instructions given. Clason Its plans to periodically Mrs. Kaiser said It would be should be work the said e grounds ses the a at will compre-henslvto establish begin city grade the now. vacated runways. possible This marks the first of three this summer. mental health center Ia response to a request from pool Monday, June 19. site Improvement projects In completed At North Park Elementary (Continued on Page Two) which NYC workers will play school In (Continued on Page Two) Tremonton and Mountain View Elementary In Brig, ham City, the youth corps will play a more principal role. Int fact, Its planned to have them handle both projects entirely under the direction of Elnar J. Larsen, retired Brigham City Want to avoid getting Into an terestlng facts contained In de- fore school and civic groups and more often than their elders? plumbing contractor. There-cordtailed some s lnforma-tlodo. back also provide valuable Youre right, they accident? going records, Then restrict your driving to more than 10 years, compiled to Insurance company rep. UNDER spell it out plainly. DurLARSENS charge r ing the early Sunday monring between 3 by Sgt. James Whitlock of the resentatlves and others. period of 1962. and through cooperation with s and 4 a.m. These are the day City police department. 66, officers wrote more a Brigham City, the NYC year The multitudinous facts and for FOR INSTANCE: Do you of the week and the hour of the than any ago Installed sprinkling s that young drivers re. other age group, 593 of them. figures are proving an aid to at Foothill and Lake View day when the fewest traffic In second place were occur In Brigham City. police In traffic enforcement, celve more and citations schools and alsoon Elementary These are some of the In- - in traffic education talks be- - become Involved In accidents drivers, 426, followed by the the actlvltly field at Box Elder age. 19 group, 432; age.20group, Junior High school. They also 323 and age. 16 group, 299. grass seed. planted The 18, 19 and 17. age groups The section to be Improved at also surpassed others In clta. Mountain View Is located Imtlons for violations Involving mediately south of the school V reg-ula- comm-lssloner- Red Sets Youths Begin Work Registration For Swimming On BE School Site p spon-sore- n con-tac- Best Time to Drive? Sunday florning at 3 n five-yea- clta-tlon- e THE MONTHS TOTAL Tuesday through stood at 2.89 Inches. It follows In the pattern of wet Junes established In the current n Brigham City and surrounding area absorbed a 4 soaking In 1964 and recorded 3.62 Inches In June 1963. Prior to these recent years, the wettest June was In 1945 when the area was drenched by 4.81 Inches, according to of the U.S. Weather bureau. h THE WETTEST JUNE ever was recorded In 1944 when some 5.94 Inches fell. Even the farmers, usually most fearful of drouth, are hoping for relief. County Agent A. Fullmer Allred said Wednesday that g growers of alfalfa are difficulty with their first crop. Much of It has been cut and laying In the fields for up to two weeks, waiting to dry Executive Changes Made At TCC Wasatch Division One new appointment and two atch division were announced organizational changes In the early this week by James M, list of directors at Thlokol Stone, Wasatch division general Chemical corporation's Was- - manager. Edward R. Kearney, formerly manager of requirements, was promoted to director of require, merits, and will direct Wasatch division new business activities In the areas of marketing, future and programs, proposals, customer relations. The organizational changes Involved Frank K. Barry and Edward G. Dorsey, who liaveac-cepte- d additional responsibilities at Wasatch division. Barry, previously director of finance, was named to head the newly formed finance and ad- ministration directorate. DORSEY FORMERLY direct of space booster programs, was named director of engln-eerln- g at the division. In his or ADVANCES Edward G. new position, he will be res. directs all en- sponsible for directing all of Dorsey the engineering activities for gineering activity at Wasatch the division. division. was horn In Hender- Dorsey son N.C., In 1923. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy In 1942 and the Pacific theater discharge In 1945. From 1945 to 1949 he attended Purdue university, earning a In aeronautical B.S. degree engineering. served exper-iencin- until out. Hall which has pelted the local area In recent days, marked the fruit In some orincluding apricots, chards, peaches and cherries, and has been hard on tomatoes and melon crops, the agent said. Some raisers He of corn and grain are complaining that so much moisture has fallen that it threatens to harm their crops. Meanwhile, here In Brigham City, although Inconvenienced, residents are sloshing along through their dally routines. DIRECTOR Les Dunn said playground In the summer recrea. been have tlon program hindered but not washed out and hes mapped plans for a big day camp at Rees Pioneer park RECREATION TAKES POST Trank K. Barry heads the finance and administrative directorate. act-lvlti- Friday. are Following high and low e temperature readings and m count for the past week: ols-tur- sys-ter- mis-hap- speed. with some $3,800 budgeted for AGE BRACKET led all the rest In Involvement In WHICH High 69 June 8 71 June 9 June 10 69 June June 11 12 June 13 June 14 72 72 60 57 Low 48 47 48 45 41 47 46 Moist .90 .23 .19 .72 .22 thejob. AT NORTH PARK SCHOOL REPORTS THEFT In his then was employed by Experiment, Inc. (now Texaco, Experiment, Inc.) remaining there until 1958, when he Joined Wasatch division as chief pro-Je- d manager. In December of 1962, he was appointed technical director of program management and In 1965, director of large motor programs. Dorsey, his wife, Mtntle, and their two children reside In Brigham City at 230 North Sixth East. KEARNEY, BORN In Wash-lngto- D.C., holds a B.S. degree In mechanical engineer, lng from Lehigh university and an MBA from the University of Delaware. He Is an Air Force veteran, and was employed by the Union Carbide corporation before Joining Thlokol at Its Elkton, Md. division In 1958 as the assistant director of marketing. Transferring to Wasatch division In 1963 as head of the development products he has served as manager of requirements prior to his new appointment. He In Ogden with his wife, and four children. Jane, Kearney Is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta PI, AIAA, the Air Force association and Is a registered professional engineer In the state of Dela-war- s e. accidents? The 16. year-old- s Edward R. APPOINTED where the PTA has money to Albert Olsen, 95 North First emerged tops during the period help In landscaping, $6,800 has named dihas been BARRY WAS BORN IN Gage, Kearney with 194, pressed closely by been set aside to complete the West, told Brigham City police rector of at Oklahoma, In 1919. He attended requirements that some one took Wednesday 17 age. group with 184, and the grounds planting. However, the Wasatch division. Edinburg Junior college, Texas, age. 18 group with 153 mishaps. schools chief said the actual the lighter from his car. from 1936 to 1937, and was a And again the pattern shows cost will self employed accountant before likely be about that accidents decline with age. less because of NYC parenteilng the U.S. Army Air ticipation. corps In 1942. He served In AS FOR THE safest times to Other site Improvement work the Pacific theater of opera, Is scheduled In the 1968 fls-cdrive, Friday and Saturday tlons during World War IL are not. These two days to Joining Thlokol Prior budget at Bear River Jun-lo- r of the week consistently lead at Its Redstone division, HuntsHigh school where oil will all others In the number of be applied to the parking lot ville, Ala., In 1960 as senior and a concrete retaining wall damage accidents. accountant, he was employed by The estimated the Universal Match company at During 1966, for example, constructed. there were 74 such accidents cost: $2,500 Its Marshall, Texas, and next Monday, June 19, recreaStarting reported on Friday and 71 on Miss, dlvlsons. Later tion swimming for youths in Brigham City will Saturdays. By contrast, that year, he transferred to be conducted each weekday afternoon at Wasatch division as manager Thursday had 54 accidents and Sunday, supposedly of general accounting. In 1961 Box Elder Junior High school. when traffic Is heaviest or roads he was promoted to controller, However, to avoid overcrowding the are thickest with "Sunday and In 1964 he was appointed there were only 42 pool. Supervisor Vernal Harris this week asked drivers, director of finance. He and his accidents. that north wife, Billie, reside In Brigham Marlon of Forest street living artist youngsters Brigham City Sunday consistently stands Hyde swept top honors at the 1 City at 969 Park Place. They swim from to 3:30 p.m. out as the lightest day of the third annual Dlnosaurland Art have three married children. Those from south of Forest are scheduled week for property damage festival In Vernal this past from 3:30 to 6 p.m. according to the records. week. A watercolor piece entitled Invited to participate are boys and girls IF YOU WANT TO Increase "Park City rated the nod as from the third through eighth grades (as of the odds for getting Into an best of show and brought with A Brigham City man has been accident, then venture out from It a $60 cash award. Juror for next fall.) to serve six months 4 to 5 p.m, During this hour, sentenced B. the festival was Charles In addition, evening In jail on a conviction of physwimming is now r the study shows, Brig- Stubbs, fine arts expert, Utah sical control of a vehicle while ham City police Investigated 254 State Board of Education. underway at the junior high pool with family under the Influence of alcohol. accidents. The 5 to 6 p.m. hour held each night being Monday, Wednesday, He Is Lewis Whitaker, 81, with 214 miswas the runner-uand from 7:30 to 9 p.m. and Thursday MOTOR mechanical Friday STOLEN of 38 South Fourth East. the with haps The sentence was pronounced adult night on Thursdays during the same mayhem attributable to the In First District court Tues. after-worMrs. Frank Wlxom, 536West rush home. time. day. A guilty verdict against the Conversely, the quietest time Third South, reported the theft .local driver was returned by a on city streets has been from 3 of a boat motor to Brigham City Jury on May 27. police Sunday. (Continued on Page Two) one-thir- d Youths Invited to Swim Afternoons at Jr. High pro-pert- y Fer-guso- neigh-borin- g Brigham Artist Wins Show Nod accl-dent- Given 6 Months five-yea- KEEPS TRAFFIC RECORDS Sgt. James Whitlock points out some of the interesting facts found in traffic statistics which he has compiled. The police dispatcher did the work on his own time. f |