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Show Valvar, o . 1 UC-.- san r : ve . ilty, Tlns corp, Utah vV' && rj V s, - j. 4- -. ' w r- -,-- - . w JMo , ' afeV'-- fcr-- . M r w3 .(' vj,-- . -- ' : -- - .t- v WX- . . I ?. - ' -- ; 'P, '& h-D- U iSf I v vl V , r Volume 60, Number 44 $S. I . V J' r . 4. diuf xii. .. jd Brigham City, Utah, 84302, Thursday Morning, November 2, 1967 MONDAY MEETING DISAPPO NTI N G Was A Quiet Halloween But Some Crossed Up' w It's the quietest Halloween night " jv I I Council Candidates can remember." That's the way a Brigham City police radio dispatcher described Tuesday. The only calls involved several white-robe- Into d and hooded persons, believed to be BEFORE These men were drilling holes for dynamite sticks to blow away Box Elder canyon. side-wa- juveniles, who were carrying a large white cross in the northeast section of town. Sergeant Bill Walker who investigated, said the robed figures scattered and ran when they spotted the police patrol car at Ninth East between Second and Third North. The officer said they left the cross ll portion of this bridge at the mouth of , K'? i 4f . V$ Mk t'k v Taso xiL .: t j,- BE ss?Ke t4 tL' 1 JI iiA.sikiiW - w. J ''W Warden Reports On County Blazes .7 -- ' A' I There were range fires reported In Box Elder county during the past fire season which ended Wednesday, Nov. 1, It was reported to the county commission Monday. District Fire Warden Thomas on Hawes gave a break-dowthe fire causes which Included two started by hunters, three from cigarettes, two along six by lightening, one from a truck backfire, one by firecracker and one from a man. made fire that got out of control Haws said he traveled 11,700 miles during the course of the fire season and Issued 240 burnn high-way- ing AFTER And this is the way the same area looked several days later as highway project moved along. Portions of concrete from bridge are in the foreground. Stream was diverted above site. CANYON BRIDGE IS FALLING DOWN to Print IST- -J Mystery Blast Was At Road Work Site An explosion that resounded through east Brigham City Tuesday morning, shaking windows and shattering several at one apartment house, oc curred on a highway construe-ttojob at the mouth of Box Elder canyon. The same hours will prevail surrounding communities where city council and town board members are running for election. There has been vlitually no controversy associated with the Brtgham City political doings and, based on the turnout at Meet Your Candl Mondays dates'' meeting at Box Elder High school, there Is only a slim whisper of citizen Interest. ONLY 16 ZyS " Early for Pheasant Hunt ENSUING have BLASTS knocked out extending which funneled Box Elder creek waters under the bridge. As for the creek, It has been diverted Into a new ctiannel which crosses underneath U.S. above the project site. abut-ment- s 89-9- Were doing' it again this week, putting the Box Elder News out a day early, that is. The reason: Just about everybody on the staff wants to participate in that annual circus, the opening day of the pheasant season Saturday. Persons with news stories and classified ads are advised to have them in no later than 1 p.m, on Friday. The office will be closed all day Saturday. And good hunting to you. too! The blast, thougnt by some to Work on the project Is being be a sonic boom, came shortly done by Fife Construction com before 9 a.m on a concrete pany under a $634,471 contract bridge structure which Is being with the UtahRoad commission. altered and widened In the Work at the canyon mouth Involves the placement of fill for One resident, Mrs. Darrell a new section of the canyon high-waGuy, Andes apartments, Third and construction of an overEast and Fifth South, called pass. city police at 8:55 a.m. to t hearing the explosion and OTHER FACETS OF the seeing a big cloud of dust will include surfacing of In the air on the mountain. the new road which extends for slightly more than two miles SEVERAL WINDOWS were from the canyon mouth, through broken In the apartment house. southeast Brigham City to a This was the only damage connection with Main street at and a company spokes, Eleventh South. man Wednesday said the Box Elder countys sales The company also has been E Bonds for the month were being replaced. busy cutting the road to grade. of Series of September totaled $71,370, Actually the Tuesday morning Indicating that he was pleased bringing the total for the year blast was only one of several, with the excellent construction up to $666,968, according to the first one coming last Thurs- weather this fall, Douglas J. T. Frank Coppln, South Box day as dynamite was used to Fife, company president, said Elder County bonds chairman. blast away concrete sidewalls he hopes to have the job done This brought the county to 66.7 of the bridge. by July next year. percent of the year's goal pro-jec- y re-po- pro-jec- Bond Sales Total osnpaign in ju jsrt nyi , Fi Politics. Brigham t it mIc hue op a lull head of steam this week as candidates tot three cits council seats head into the final d.us of c impugning before Tuesdays election This is a slim sear for the sotcr with mils the council races to be decided. Polls ssill be open in 18 Brigham (.its districts from a m to 8 p m liaS C vivV' ir&2fc ?.4r 'A f 18 PAGES $666,968 permits. WHILE AT THE commission meeting, Haws reported also that he had conferred with Brigham City representatives on a proposal for the county to reimburse the Willard volunteer fire department when It answers calls In the areas adjacent to Willard. There were no objections, he said. However, Willard should be depended on only for smaller fires and to wash off the highway at accident scenes, Haws said he was advised. The Brigham City spokesmen urged that their larger department be called Immediately when its determined that Willard personnel will need their called early Is' help. Being essential to prevent greater loss when larger fires occur, Haws reported. Such a plan is being considered by the county. Hansen said his firm would combine our ability with that of a professional planner In order to provide our county with a realistic program that will for an orderly development and still meet the requirements of the federal agencies." There was no action on the 32 PERSONS and Candidates Nominated At Corinne By Gertrude Moore that was counting everyone In the hall with the exception of the six candidates and moderator attended the Jaycee sponsoi ed session. The council aspii ants expres sed their views in prepared 10 minute statements and then the meeting was opened for questions. The lesulents of Corinne met last week to name candidates to fill thiee four. year terms LDS I kler AU rilORlTY on the city council Six men Alma an Assistant to Sonne, were nominated thiee each on the Citizens fulet and the the Council of Twelve will attend Box I Icier, Peoples tu ket. stake conference this weekThe Citizens named party Arthur ( i t) Danielson, lncum-ben- end. so king a second term HOWEVER, there were only Robeit (Bob) Jones, and Paul proposal two queries after which the can- Christiansen. The Peoples party nominated didates took a few minutes for Blythe Mills, William summary statements. (Bill) BE Local citizens have another Flack and Fred Baltazar. opportunity to rub elbows with IiOBFRT JONES, WHO HAS and ask questions of the council 10 re lived in Corinne since early hopefuls at a ceptton this evening (Thursday) chlldood, Is a rual mail car-- i The tox Elder stake, Church A Box Elder county man has In the Box Flder Junior High iu, lie has neid this position of Latter-dabeen sentenced to serve from school library. The affair will for 26 years. He is also em- of Jesus Christ ployed at the Parsons Service Saints, will conduct quarterly one to 10 years on his convic- last from 8 to 10 p m. The sponsoring Leagueof Wo- Center at 1600 South Main In conference Saturday and tion of automobile homicide. In the Brigham Nov. men Voters will have repre- Brigham City Sentenced Monday In First He is a graduate of Morgan City tabernacle. District court was Tony Vas sentatives on hand to answer Elder Alma Sonne, an Assisquez, 34, Gar land who was found questions about voting proce- High school, and came to Cor- tant to the Council of a inne as refreshto man. serve and a dures dis young light guilty of the charge by He has served in the bishop Twelve Apostles of the LDS trlct court jury last Friday, ments. rlc of the Corinne LDS ward, church will represent the GenHe was the driver of a car MONDAYS candidate meet- and is president of the Corinne eral Authorities of the church involved In a fatal auto crash at the meetings, It was near Tremonton Aug. 21 ing was cordial on both sides Lions club. He Is married to by President O. Dee with a Republican candidate at the former Vivian Cutler and one point endorsing the Demo-crati- they are the parents of five Lund. Other visitors representing MOTORBIKE MISSING platform and all expres children. He lias also been will be sing a desire to see Brtgham chairman of the Citizens par-ty- , church headquarters Rickie Litchfield, 993 Hick-ory- , City maintain its progressive Berkeley L. Bunker of the having seived the past year. missionary committee and Elreported the theft of a ways. der ARTHUR Lynn S. Richards of the gen. motorbike to Brigham City note a native controversial The only Danielson, eral board of the Sunday school. (Continued on Page Two) police this week (Continued on Page Two) SESSIONS will GENERAL be conducted at 10 a.m. and 2 pm. The public Is Invited IN DRIVERS TRAINING SIMULATORS to attend these sessions. Special music for the Sunday morning sevslon to be provided by a Sunday scliool youth chorus of the stake, under the dlrec-tlopro-vid- e t, Stake Plans Man Handed 1-- Conference Sentence Sun-da- c El-d- IN OTHER BUSINESS, Dr. William F. Farnsworth, Utah State University Extension ser. vice, and County Agent A. Fullmer Allred, recommended that an assistant agent be named on a part time basis because of at Intermountain Students the Increase In 4 H club boys school are logging a lot of and girls. driving time in the classroom. And Instructors feel It's helpThey said that a $400 request would be Included In the next ing them to become good drivers budget for this purpose, and faster. The unusual aspect of asked for Its consideration by this training Is that while the commission theyre getting some place In ability to operate a car, theyre A LETTER FROM Keith Hannot getting any place. sen of Hansen and Associates, Confused? Its really simple. Brigham City engineering firm, The school this year received offered to serve as consultant 12 driver training simulators. In the preparation of a county These have all the features of master plan for water, sewer a car, at least the drivers and various other Improvepart, and even more than the Students Go Nowhere But Fust ments. the simulators replaces three on the road. hours In actual car operation, Using the simulators Is about Peterson explained Right away the next thing to really drlv Its easy to see that more ing a car. students can be taught faster. THE STUDENTS get behind They also spend 30 hours In the classroom prior to going (Continued on Page Two) n Evan Cee with Geral-dinHawkes and Rozella Tin-ge- y of e as accompanists. Music for the afternoon session will be misprovided by the sionary choir under the dlrec-tloof Jean Madsen with Naone Godfrey as accompanist. Wynn (Continued on Page Two) four-stak- average vehicle win-dow- s THE UNITS, MADE Hunter Found Alive After 5 Days A Willard youth was brought out of the rugged, reaches of the Uintah mountains near Kamas Wednesday, ending a five-dasearch that began when he became lost while hunting deer. snow-covere- y Richard Green was reported to be suffering from slight shock and exposure and was under treatment by a physician at Kamas late Wednesday. The youth, object of a vast search In which dozens of Box Elder county volunteers took part, was found by Brent Frost, and George Richards, Brigham City and Box Elder Deputy Sheriff Robert Limb. REPORTEDLY, THE THREE stantly since Saturday. were searching on foot when Mrs. Green went up Wednes young Green yelled to them day at p.m. across a canyon. The search was led by Forest Sheriff Warren Hyde said the service personnel Willard youth told his rescuers Sheriff Hyde said two deputies that since becoming lost Satur members of the Box Elder dya morning, he had been walk- Sheriffs Jeep Patrol and Scuba ing by night and sleeping In team and residents of Willard the day time. There was about all responded and took part In a half.foot of snow on the ground the search effort beginning Sunand night-timtemperatures day. dropped well below freezing In ELEVEN JEEP patrol units the mountainous terrain left Wednesday, carrying their HIS FATHER, Clifford Green drivers and other volunteers a construction worker who was plus food, water and other suphunting with his son when they plies. We did all that we could became separated, had been at the search area almost con- - to support the search effort In 1 e BY the same folks who produced pilot simulators during World War Mrs. Verdun Fonnesbeck, 660 II, consist of a bucket car seat South Fourth East, reported steering wheel (power, yet) the theft of a tire from the trunk automatic transmission with of her car to Brigham City column shift and manual trans- mission stick, on the floor, police Monday. and other speedmometer gauges, light switch, brake, clutch (which folds up when using automatic transmission), horn and seat belts. . T TIRE STOLEN V f j AND YOU KNOW WHAT hap. pens when a student slides Into one of these simulator seats every way possible," said the and turns on the ignition? The sheriff. to vibrate, Just as unit He complimented members if a begins car engine had been start-ed- . of the Jeep and Scuba groups, many of whom closed their There are 12 such units which businesses or were off the job cost about $1,500 each andMor-rel- l to aid In the search. Peterson, drivers training said they are es. TWO SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES Instructor, effective In teaching also were dispatched to the peclally the Navajo youngsters, many of search area to administer food whom havent had an opportuniand other essentials and aid In to drive or much experience the search, most of which had ty with cars to be conducted on foot because Students spend three weeks of the rocky terrain. In the simulators andtwoweeks sheriff said Thlokol actual The d driving time In cars Chemical corporation and Hill local auto deal-ers- . through Air Force base were coopera, tlve In letting their employes have time off to participate. 15 HOURS SPENT In THE pro-vlde- DRIVING SIMULATORS This is where Intermountain school students enrolled in driver education to learn to drive, in simulator units that have all the comforts and equipment found in the ml dung The mirrors views found through provide e re window ir n |
