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Show Appoint Ave. cUy, Utah Ulij Comp. Schools in Volume 60, Number 34 tart Nevj Year Brigham City, Utah, 84302, Thursday Morning, August 24, 1967 18 PAGES Bus Route Changes Aired For Bothwell, Thatcher Nursing Home Job Box Elder county Is calling for bids on a remodeling pro. Ject that will create two new rooms and add six beds to the present Queen Title capacity of Pioneer Memorial Nursing home. Announcement of the action came at Monday's regular weekly meeting of the county A couple of amendments have been effected In the districts school bus situation, however, with new routes established in the Thatcher. Bothwell area due to consolidation and students asked to pass In front of their buses, Instead of behind, after leaving the vehicle. Other bus routes will remain unchanged. 1 county-operate- at least wel-com- e Mon dav, the commission formally (Continued on Page Four) Busy Weeh at IS A Annual Carp Scramble to fill In some gaping holes on the Brigham City airport road. Fred Baugh, representing the Brigham City Chamber of Commerce, asked U anything had been done about an earlier re. quest to mend the airport road. The commissioners replied that concentration on the sum. mer oiling program had delayed work on the stretch which ex. tends from U.S. 30s to the airport. But they gave assurance that some work would be done on It prior to Peach Days. Baugh earlier asked to have something done before the annual Brigham City celebration because of plans for a Peach breakfast and air Days fly-lshow It Wont Be Ol Nell Is there a Mustang in your future? It could be . . . that is if you happen to hold a ticket in the upcoming car on Peach t introductory scale Days. To give all Brigham City residents an opportunity to get in on the celebration feature, teams of salesmen this week r will make a canvass of the com- PROMONTORY RESIDENT John Flint complained that the county had taken some gravel from his property without per. mission. In doing so, It created a place where his neighbors cattle could cross onto Flints soil bank land, he said. Obviously surprised at the the commissioners said the road supervisor has been careful not to Infringe on private land without first gaining door-to-doo- munity. Chairman Robert Fav-erissued a reminder to local folks that all profits from the give-awaof the 1967 snorts car will go toward projects. t, y permission Giving assurance that they wanted to make things right, the commissioners said they would check Into the matter and also determine how much gravel Postmaster spring. Will Be Held Saturday annual Brigham City carp scramble will be held this Saturday at 11 a.m. at MeThe morial park on the south side of the cemetery. According to Chairman Dennis McNeely there will be a large number of carp and trout in the ditch which bisects the park with many of them tagged for special prizes. He said all area youngsters, boys and girls, between the ages of five and 12, inclusive, are elgible to participate. McNeely said the kids will be divided according to age and he suggested that each youngster wear some type of canvas footwear or other shoe for protection of their feet. 4s Students Arrive week This Is a hustle-bustlon the Intermountain school campus with 33 buses carrying 1,100 Navajo boys and girls new having arrived for the school year Tuesday morning. A second contingent of 22 bus loads was scheduled to arrive here this morning. The first group, students from Tuba City, Chlnle and Ft. Defiance, Arlz., are spending their first few days getting registered, being assigned to dormitories, taking tests and undergoing physical examinations. tills from Shlproek and morning Crownpoint, N.M., will undergo the same procedure. Class work will officially get underway next Monday, Aug. 28, the same day as neighboring public schools In Box Elder THOSE GRINDING CRASH CLAIMS IDAHO WOMAN Charged In Traffic Fatality Mar Jean Nish an will be started there this year. Hawkes who pioneered team teaching while a t Corlnne school, will have some person, nel versed In the new techniques to assist him. On the Lake View staff are some of the group of 45 teachers and administrators who completed a preparatory course In team teaching last WELCOME TO INTERMOUNTAIN Supt. Wilma Victor extends hand of to Shirley Bowman (left) and Ella Shortman as first contingent of students arrived at Intermountain school Tuesday morning. BUSINESS BC Driver A number of proposed road projects gained attention of the Box Elder County commission Monday, among then a request give-awa- THE ONLY NEW facilities being put Into use for the first time In this 1967.68 year are new dressing rooms for boys and girls at Box Elder Junior High school. In addition, needed improvements have been made to the schools gymnasiums and swimming pool. With the assignment of Jay Hawkes as principal at Lake school In View Elementary Brigham City, team teaching on wing. It was pointed out that currently there Is a waiting list of 52 persons who wish admito the ttance nursing home. IN OTHER Road Items for You? Three more girls have commission. Bids for the project will be entered the 1967 Peach Queen contest with the annual cele. received by County Clerk K.B. bratlon contest little more than Olsen until Sept. 5 at p.m. Architect Gene Haycock of two weeks away. Latest to be announced as Logan estimates the work will candidates are Jill Holmgren, cost $12,000 to perform. Karen Knudsen and Mar Jean INVOLVED WILL BE the re. Nish. The sponsoring Brigham City modeling of a large storage Jaycees hope to have 35 contest- room In the nursing homes ants vying for the coveted crown south wing. Two new rooms will now held by Martha Huggins be created with each to have who has represented the city three beds. The home's present capacity this past year at various func. Is 58 beds. tlons. The commissioners set aside PATTERNED AFTER THE previously announced plans to Miss America pageant, the also construct a new laundry queen quest will begin on the room and addition to the east evening of Sept. 7 with the talent (Continued on Page Four) Listens to School hells tiguratixelt begin their beckoning next Monil.ij, Aug. 28, in Box 1 Icier district with some 9,123 students from kindergarten to twelfth grade expected to respond. Meanwhile this week, teachers and other personnel l are going through their annual orientation and business sessions in Brigham City. There are a few changes but generally, students will follow the same procedure as In past years In terms of school lunch, Hoss fees and observance of boundary lines. To Create 2 Rooms Girls Seek County Board A Brigham City driver lias been charged with automobile homicide In the traffic death Monday night of an Idaho woman near Tremonton. Tony Vasquez, 34, no street address given, appeared In Brigham City court Wednesday and asked to retain an attorney before entering a plea, He was given until Flrday Vasquez pleaded guilty to a second citation for driving while his license was revoked and was sentenced to 10 days In the Box Elder County jail. The fatal mishap occurred on State Road 84 some 4 miles south of the Crossroads at 8:20 1 WHO COME IN AN EXPANDEDORCHESTRA program Is planned in Brigham City grade schools, under the direction of David Nyman, assisted by Dennis Hansen. And an Innovation at Lincoln Elementary school will be of an American Values effort which Is a project on self government, Intended to Impress students with a better understanding of the democratic Is the worlds largest coeducational boarding school. There are 400 persons on the staff and this will mark the 19th year of the schools operation In Brigham City. Affairs Job Exams Postmaster C. Henry Nielsen that announced ,kH Wednesday applications for examination for substitute clerk and carrier positions In the Brigham City post office will be accepted Stays Just Same s has The weather pattern stayed Just the same this week as previous weeks., daytime In the nineties and night readings In the sixties ..with promise of more of the same In the coming week, according to Charles local weather Clifford, and Foothill . have scheduled their registration for Friday, Aug. 25. Bunderson students will sign up at the school between 1 and 3 p.m. while the hours at Foot, hill are 10 am. to 12 noon and at Central, from to 2:30 1 and low mercury readings are as follows: men and women, Nielsen said. APPLICATIONS FOR THE examination can be obtained at the local post office. Appllc. ants will be notified later of the time and place to report for the written test. p.m. High ACTIVITIES for district personnel are con. tlnulng today (Thursday) with all employes slated to meet at Box Elder High school for various departmental sessions and a general meeting at 9:10 a.m. On Friday all professional personnel, custodians and lunch (Continued on Page Two) However, for the remainder of this week, myriad fun activities are on the schedule. Included are free movies, skating, swimming, dancing, bowling, softball, baseball, and pushball. ELDER officials If Cor. lnne paid for the oil, the county might do the sui facing work on the rlverbend road which runs north from the old highway In Corlnne. Community representatives, Mayor Sam Forsgren and Jewell Nelson, said the road has been oiled but Is In bad shape. They f said about mile Is located Inside the Corlnne City one-hal- WHILE MOST elementary No education or experience is school students will register at required, however, all applitheir respective schools on the cants must be United States to be eligible to apply. opening day, three Brigham City schools Central, Bunderson The examination Is open to both district. A SCHOOL THE BOX suggested that perhaps until further notice. process. Weather Pattern was taken to help them In making a settlement. Announces The starting salary for these positions Is $2.64 an hour with annual Increases for six years to $3.17 an hour, and additional Increases every three years to All qualified $3 60 an hour. applicants will receive con. slderatlon for employment with, out regard of race, creed, color, national origin, or sex the postmaster noted. limits. Forsgren said he would con. fer with the town council to the joint effort, explaining that It sounded very good to him. con-sld- town-count- re-pa- ir THE COMMISSIONERS a. greed to look over the place where It Is proposed to obtain gravel near the county service area sediment reservoir. The county officials suggest-ethat railroad and sheep representatives should be con. suited before moving further to construct a new access road d onto New Foundland mountain. Warren W, Williams and J. W. Alfred, representing Mines and Mills, located on the mountain range, said the railroad company recently closed a crossing and es. tabllshed a new one. Mid-nig- spokesman noted that a higher than. usual number of students with previous at the school have returned for another year In addition, new students are generally In the junior high level grades as opposed to younger students who used to make up much of the emoll-ment. a trend, these youngsters have completed their elementary grade educa. tlon on the reservation, the spokesman said Following State Invites Bids On The Utah Road commission tills week Issued a call for bids on the road connecting Main street at Eleventh South and U.S. 89 at the moutli of Box Elder canyon. In Salt Lake City Included in the project will be surfacing of the roadway, construction of a turnout view Intermounarea overlooking tain school and erection of two structures for an underpass at the mouth of the canyon. Length of the connecting road, flee The opening date Is Tuesday, Sept 12, In the commission of. THE TOTAL ENROLLMENT The Vasquez car, southbound at Intermountain this year Is at the time, attempted to pass expected to number about the another auto and was unable to normal 2,100 students, Intermountain school, oper-ateget back Into his own lane by the Bureau of Indian headonwlthanon-comincolliding station wagon driven by Samuel I. Lyda, 37, of 903 North Eleventh, Pocatello. Mrs. Hilda Lyda, 38, wife of the driver, died as a result of Injuries suffered In the crash while en route to Dee Memorial hospital In Ogden. Box Elder county Is not look-tnHer husband suffered a brokfor a new civil en arm and head and face lacdefense director. of Two children the erations, The county commission made couple also were hurt, this clear at Mondays regular Bill, 5, suffered head and face cuts while Jessie, 9, sus- weekly meeting. They said they had discussed tained a broken arm offers made to them for a dir. All three reportedly were re. no leased from Valley hospital, ector but decided to make change In the existing CD proTremonton, Wednesday. suffered cracked gram at this time. Vasquez ribs and face lacerations In the BC Road Project designated as State Road 85, Is a little over two miles. The road which curves around the foothills In southeast Brig, City, was first cut and graded and used as a haul road ham Interstate highway during construction west of the rity. To be used In construction 1,740 tons of bituminous material, 28,360 tons of bituminous course and surface 266,900 cubic yards of unclassl-fleroadway excavation. Some 180 working days are being allowed for completion of the Job. are d p.m. V; County Rules No CD Change 4 : v Ua fjR i J . x- - full-tim- v Si I v'L -- ,1- . f r'. I f , vf . 7 " (. ', iwv ? Karen Knudsen Jill Holmgren vehicle. This marked the tenth traffic death to occur on Box Elder county roads this year. Cub Pack Meet Cub Pack - i , W' at I; v " f - , 7 f, vu ju, t 43 " A i m rwlwNiiiii The Utah Road ROAD PROJECT SCHEDULED commission has called bids to surface this haul road and construct an overpass structure in the vicinity. The AM 1 4, Me 215 of Willard will hold Its monthly pack meeting 8:30 p.m. Friday evening. Cub Scouts will gather at the Bowery In the town square. The program will consist of games, singing and a barbecue. at 'h ' iV fef J grinding accident. Damage to the vehicles was heavy. Trooper Evan Green, Utah Highway patrol, estimated $1,900 damage to the station wagon and $500 loss to the other I 4 road will connect the canyon highway (U.S. 89) with Main street at Elesenth South. Length of the project is a little over two miles. |