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Show towdls BOX ELDER JOURNAL, Brigham City, Utah Thursday, February 22, 1973 (J 3 iaycoos Set DSA, PSA Fete March 2 at Community Center The Brigham City Jaycees announced this week that the 1973 Distinguished Service and Public Service awards will be presented on March 2. The annual dinner event will be staged in the community center with Mayor Ole Zundel as featured speaker. The event is open to the public and interested persons who plan to attend should make reservations with Robert Schroeder no later than Feb. 26. at Cost is $5 per couple, a spokesman said. Nomination forms have been sent to local clubs. Others who wish to submit a candidate for either of the honors may obtain a form from Schroeder but it must be right away. The DSA is given yearly to a young man from 21 to 36 years old who has been outstanding in community and personal achievement. The DSA goes annually to an older citizen who is 65 or older and who is deemed to have performed outstanding service to the community. A panel of four judges will decide the 1973 competition. 723-251- 0 Don Elder Students Build Home (Continued From Page One) receive, the project is providing plenty of experience for the students. "None of them has had any experience in carpentry but most have been involved in woodwork," the instructor explained. A few power tools are being used, including pneumatic nail equipment. Just littrying to keep up with the industry a Olsen. tle," says Do the young men like it? Well, they often work through assemblies and that says something. Next year we hope to expand to the point where we can go out and build a home on location," the instructor quarters baths, feature a mansared roof (to give it a French touch), be fully carpeted and have all kitchen cupboards and built-iappliances when completed. It should be ready to move into by the time school is out," Olsen said. n HEARTS AND FLOWERS Readying decorations for the annual Heart Fund Benefit Bail slated Saturday evening by Beta Sigma Phi are chairman Karen Richards and decorations committee members Sharon Anderson, Sandra McDougall and Jane The dwelling will be put up. for public bid. The buyer can then move it to the location of his choice. Its from the profits that Olsen hopes to draw wages for the boys. Gomez. Plenty of Experience In addition to any money they might At Community Center ' And Accepts Resignation Heart Fund Ball Set Here Saturday TO SING HERE The Sounds of Zion will perform here for the Box Elder Community Concert association Feb. 24. i February is Heart Fund month and also the time for the Third Annual Heart Fund Benefit ball sponsored by the three chapters of Beta Sigma Phi. Ticket sales are progressing vell, according to Mrs. Karen Richards, chairman for this year's dance. She encourages everyone to support the Heart association by participating in an evening of fun and entertainment at the Heart Fund Benefit ball. The event is scheduled Feb. 24 ct 9 p m. in the Brigham City Community center. Preparing decorations for the dance are Jane Gomez, Sharon Anderson, Sandra McDougall rind members of their committees. The theme of this years ball is Beat the Big One, which is also the Heart associations heme. Decorations will be in the Valentine theme and adding to this will be a sweetheart tree trimmed with red roses and laced hearts. Music for the evening will be provided by the Lonely Bulls, a versatile group from Ogden. Xhe Lonely Bulls have played at the dance for the past three years and their music is enjoyed by all age groups. Tickets are being sold for $5 minimum donation per couple, which is tax deductible, and may be purchased from sorority members or at the door the evening of the dance. Theme Meaning Beat the Big One is a meaningful theme for the annual Heart Fund drive for heart attack and stroke are the major killers in a silent epidemic of deaths from heart and cardiovascular disease. They account for more than four out of five deaths resulting from heart and blood vessel disease according to Alan F. Toronto, M.D., president of the Utah Heart association. About 3,300 residents of Utah will die of heart and vessel diseAes in 1973, it is estimated from past statistics. This number represents 45 percent of the states estimated total of 7,200 deaths from all causes this year. In Box Elder county in recent years, the total deaths from diseases of the heart and car- diovascular diseases totaled 178, the major cause of death in the county. educational campaign is being conducted in Box Elder, county as part of a nationwide' drive to make the public aware of the countrys greatest public health threat and to tell people how they can reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke. An Total Drive The total effort in Brigham City will include a door-to-do- campaign conducted during the final week of February, in addition to the annual Heart Fund Benefit ball. This campaign, according to Mrs. Jay Call, will include local chairman, door-to-do- volunteers visiting friends and neighbors to distribute heart-savin- g information and to collect funds to help reduce death and disability from heart and blood vessel diseases. Local residents will therefore have two chances to help in the vital research to curb the silent epidemic that afflicts more than 84,000 residents of the state of Utah in some form of heart and blood vessel disease. Mrs. Call urges that local residentc support both the annual Heart Fund Benefit ball and that they welcome their volunteer caller with a contribution and keep the heartsaving information presented by that volunteer. She adds that the Heart Fund is not part of the United Fund in the area since the Heart association feels that its educational message is as g important as its program in the annual fund-raisin- DC leader authority highlighted Tuesdays weekly meeting of the Box Elder housing County commission. Bids were received from seven auto dealers in the county to supply the sheriffs depart- - , ment with two new patrol cars.'-Andersens-For- d of Brigham City was the successful competitor. It will sell the county two Mercury Montereys for a total of $7,696.24. Specifications included trade-i- n of one car. Other bids included these: Packer Motor company, Chrysler police sedan, $8,035; Pontiac Victor Motors, Buick $7,932; Catalina, Pontiac Catalina, $8,209.86; Archibald Ford, Mercury Monterey, $8,644.86; Fronk Chevrolet, Oldsmobile Delta (Continued From Page One) strong Future Farmers of America programs and spent a brief period teaching at Snow college. Gordons experience with FFA helped establish a similar program while setting up vocational training at the LDS Church dropouts and he has helped people finish school when they thought it was too late to go back, he told the board. Gordon said he and his wife, June, parents of five children, would continue to live in Brigham City. They presently reside at 237 East First South. College, of New Zealand. He spent four years in New Zealand. Holds Degrees The new director holds both bachelors and master's degrees from USU. Gordon received high praise from Richardson after the board had made its selection. "Sam has been so good for potential Pilfer Power Saw 1 Shied March is being designated in place of CAP but now that funds are cut off, I don't know where it leaves us. I think were going to see some more special revenue sharing come to take over the good programs. Well just have to wait and see what survives and what doesnt, he added. On Speak for Program hand to speak of citizens Olivia Garza and Carlie Thompson. Mrs. Thompson said five of her children have benefited from NYC and she felt the program should not be Mrs. Frank Fullmer, 714 West Fifth South, complained to police Saturday that someone stole a power saw from the back of her husbands pickup truck. I personally would like to see it continue but at this time, nobody knows," Chase told the ladies. Brigham City man Ben Grant suggested the commission nifflTnrfHT luncheon Special 22-2- 4 ue Sandwich Order Crisp Tarter Tots Fresh Tart 1 BY RICHARD BOTT 1 annual FFA state convention will be held Drink 22-2- Purpose of the convention is to bring members each chapter together to find out what has happened in the past year. Some of the highlights of the convention are of officers, state finals in contest such as parliamentary procedure and public speaking, awards for state farmers, proficiency awards, and other related honors. There are also scholarships awarded to outstanding members. The state sweetheart banquet is held which is an interesting highlight. Those who attend the convention usually consider it to be the best event of their four years in high school. of on for the Neighborhood Youth corps were preservation terminated. HunnaMni Himrrti.pu blood 88, $8,700. Accept Resignation The commission accepted the 'resignation of Russell E. Webb, j,Tl)emonton, as chairman of the Box Elder County Housing Authority, with an expression of thanks for his service. In other business, Chairman Don Chase said he had been notified through the state that the federal government's Office of Economic Opportunity is being abolished. This will eliminate the Community Action program in northern Utah and mean Hansen transfer of certain programs to $8,274; LeSabre, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile Delta 88, other agencies, he was advised. Commissioner Chase said the $8,516.34; Crump Wheatley, Bear River Association of Man Gets Appointment Bar-b-q- March Awarding of bids for two new cars and resignation of a Governments Anni ial FFA Confab "be County Okays New Cars Bid ONLY Good Thursday through Wednesday 3rd North and Main - 723-801- Roy and Layton 0 - Brigham City CLOSED SUNDAY flmcmffrn ffitrtYrrffrn ffiitcm&o mrCn5!S) Community Concert Bonus Sounds of Zion To Perform Here consider establishing the fory mer Utah-Idah- o railroad through the county as a route for snowmobiles and right-of-wa- For its bonus concert, the Box Elder Community Concert Association is presenting the "Sound of Zion singing group Commissioner Chase noted from Utah State university on y that the former railroad Feb. 24, (Saturday) at 8:15 p.m. is in county ownership Box Elder high school. from Deweyville to the Weber at is the" most sought-afte- r 'This county line. widely-tourin- g chorale The county officials agreed to and the university. at group study the proposal. The Sounds of Zion" is a Grant also inquired about singing group that unique of old the ownership landing came together as a field at Promontory Point, originally of 24 voices male chorus noting that it could be access to organized in 1959 by James L. a park on Great Salt lake. Bradley and called the Delta Phi Kappa chorus. oc upon woe The popularity of the group NF.W YORK (U1MI caused an increase in memHeroin addicts may suffer from bership until in 1961 it was felt alcoholie liver disease as well as to advisable audition hepatitis. Dr. Barry Stimmel ' prospective members. This and associates at Mount Sinai practice has curtailed the School of Medicine, New York, participants to approximately report. 45 touring members at present. Their study of addicts in a The musical choruss methadone maintenance program consists of three parts program in New York shows the most that alcohol may be taking a depicting of life - funimportant and enaspects of in the of its own roster place the and religion joyment, addiction-relate- d diseases. and patriotism. ConSome addicts were found to family, gratitude for these drink around 25 ounces of wine veying and a similar things a day in an attempt to boost the flame withinsparking their audiences is effects of poor quality street the goal and reward of this heroin. right-of-wa- . singing group. There are now 19 youn; ; women who travel with th i group to perform as specialt. ; groups, and dancers and to ad : variety and beauty to th program. Sounds ( This year the will tour Washingtor Zion D.C., New York, Bof(on an: , Chicago areas. Originally slated for this bonus concert was the USU Concert band, however, through a schedule mix-u- p they wen unable to fill this commitment In recent weeks, Community Concert Association members, , have received nomination ballots through the mail. The response has been gratifying to the president and ' board members. Ballots will be distributed for voting at the concert and the elected board members will then elect new officers in conformance with the of the association. "All members interested in the continuance of the Community Concert in our area are urged to be present and para ticipate in this election, spokesman said. by-la- |