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Show ( Show viewers still like traditional art by Sarah Yates Sentinels, an oil featuring summer mountain SWEEPSTAKES WINNERS Each displaying one of the entries that helped gain sweepstakes honors in the Peach Days Flower show are (front) Kathy Yates, junior artistic winner, and Doug Balmer, junior horticulture winner; (back) Mariette Cronin, 'adult artistic winner, and Yoneka Aoki, adult horticulture winner. Stands Out Doug Coleman's hyplar "What that took top honors in the regular judging stands out as visitors enter the gallery, with its stark black and white lines not appealing to the traditionalist but pleasing to the connoissuer of modern art. The use of hyplar and acrylics as art mediums is growing and really .should have a separate City receives bids on surplus units Brigham City has received on several surplus vehicles. They included the following: Adolfo Longoria, 1964 Ford sedan, $15; Filiberto Longoria, bids Chevrolet .sedan, $25; 1966 E. 'Edmons, Chevorlet sedan, $71: J.O. 1966 Willie Moore, 1960 Ford pickup, $18; Fife Rock Products, DC 6 Cat, $601; Eureka Sales. DC 6 Cat, $850; H. D. Transfer, 1952. International transport, $600; R.M. Jenen, 1952 International Top winners of the Peach Days Flower show were (front) Paul Horne, junior achievement in horticulture; Marian Robertson, award of distinction; Norma Yeates, award of creativity; Dennis Jaeger, junior achievement in artistic; (back) Charlotte Lee, special award; Mariette Cronin, award of horticultural excellence; Hazel Kaiser, special award; Frances Jones, award; Betty McCullough, nature, art and industry award. TAKE TOP HONORS Flower show biggest ever Rain didnt dampen the spirits of Brigham City gardeners as the 1973 Peach Day Flower show had its greatest participation ever, with more townspeople contributing their talents and produce for competition and display than in previous years. Mrs. Royce McCullough, chairman for the show for the sponsoring Spade and Hope Garden club, reports that there were almost 300 entires in this years show, and that 56 of those were entered by children under the age of 14. She adds that 267 entries were made in the guest book, with most of them representing couples and entire familes visiting the show. Judges Show Judges for the show were arranged for through the Utah Association of Garden clubs and are kept secret even from the show committee until their arrival in order that members of the committee may enter the individuals. show as Judges in the artistic division were Mrs. Darr H. Alkire, Mrs. Maola J. Rider and Mrs. Wesley White of Salt Lake City. Judges in horticulture were Mrs. Ben E. Lingenfeter and Mrs. A. F. Steinburg of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Clyde M. Decker of Ogden. In addition to the judged entries, awards of appreciation were presented to Brigham Floral and Gift, Mrs. D.L. Hutchcraft of Ogden, and Mrs. Evan Lloyd of Logan for their contributions. Sweepstakes was Cronin Mariette sweepstakes winner in the adult artistic division, with Yoneka Aoki as adult horticulture winner, In the junior Rain drops! very seascape framed, while May Ranch Balls, oil entitled Fence compliments it in placement and is truly beautiful viewed from close up or at a distance. Viewers often only look from a close point and do not get the full impact of many works that are more commanding from a distance. Antelope by Leah P. Kimber is an illustration of that point, for its start simplicity really leaps from the gold background from a distance but loses impact up close, DEsta Youngs second-plac- e winning Lake Powell uses color and form well in depicting the gradeur of the southern Utah lake country. The Endeavor 1934 by Donald Osbourne is a striking sailboat acrylic viewed as pleasing from a distance and showing the detail of the draftsman in closeup. One of last years winners, Clyde Dover, achieves a three dimensional effect in his color, perspective and frame treatnamed ment in an aptly Peaceful Spot. in gold tones. suitably . Dallas Stiver gets state post , Watercolor Cases Gary Victorian House in watercolor reminds the viewer of so many of the old mansions of the era and was a good choise of the viewers, although Lynn Hones winning acrylic Heber.s Groveis an impressiye and outstanding piece of work deserving of Its ribbon., again, that problem of categorizing acrylics in their proper realm. In the collectors corner is an exhibit of silver plates fromthe collection of Goodwin Donnelly of Clearfield including Wants no conflict Councilman resigns post with chamber Dale Baron has submitted his resignation as president of the Greater Brigham City Area Chamber of Commerce. It was to be received by the chambers board of directors at a regular meeting today (Thursday). "I feel that in order to function properly as an unbiased city councilman (a position to which he was appointed Sept. 6) and to be able to be fair and objective in decisions pertaining to chamber relations with the city, this action must be taken, he wrote. The presidency will fall to Boyd and Newman, chamber president-elec- t manager of the local office of Mountain Continue efforts towards an interchange at West Forest street and an improved design at eleventh South along with better sign placement. The completion of a slide presentation to aid in our industrial development Bell. GS Consider Four Areas ' In stepping down, Baron said (here were four different areas I would like to suggest you consider as continuing These were: projects Follow up on any and all areas possible to make sure the fine facilities at Intermountain school are not abandoned. Its importance to Brigham Citys economy is very essential. program. Last but certainly not least, every effort should be made to obtain new members arid keep present members informed of all activities and projects you mya have going. board to meet , Golden Spike Empire directors will hold their next meeting on Sept. 25 in the Bountiful City chambers, it was announced this week. The session will begin at 7 p.m. and after brief business, adjourn to the state capitol for the unveiling of the Empire's new display. presidential silver plates with inland gold pictures and number is historic minted plates. Local Boy Scouts will be interested in the Norman Rockwell Spirit of Scouting medallions. ..Another case contains a shell collection displayed by Michelle Jackson of Honeyville, of special interest to shell collectors and children. The Peach Days exhibit will remain in the gallery for the h rest of September and is a visit from art lovers, with the gallery open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through BRIGHAM CITY LIONS CLUB ANNUAL Saturday. Inland ports uth DULUTH, Minn. and neighboring (UPI)-Dul- outstanding e category. Mrs. City Councilman A1 Cazier, Rudolph Kaiser and Claudius Olsen was named with Arlin Poulsen, shop superintendent, to study the bids with power to act in awarding them. refreshing State Administering The state is administering the Occupational Health and Safety act for the federal government according to Stiver. "Inspection officers can cite a firm and industry can appeal for review through our commission, Stiver commented. Stiver and two other men will sit on the review board. well-wort- A surprising amount of lined Main street spectators using dried wood, in cars and trucks and Charlotte Lee won a special and sat of dried parked in supermarket and award for a lots. flowers entered in a special other business parking crowded under Others class-cag- of 'Let'5 589 the porade When it comes to a Peach division, Kathy Yates was parade, nothing stops Days artistic sweepstakes winner and Brigham City residents from Doug Balmer was horticulture showing up, not even pouring sweepstakes winner. rain. Sweepstakes awards are Thats the way it was presented for greatest totals of when showers Saturday in classification a points rather 69th annual event. the plagued than for any individual entry. Only 30 of 120 entries were Special award ribbons went to seen during what has been two first-tim- e entrants with as the wettest Peach described outstanding exhibits; Hazel in history. Kaiser won the novice award Days for her arrangement transport, $460. A committee Junkyard Kitten which could not be included in judging since it was the only professional entry, yet merited prize status. Elizabeth R. Madsens Golden Sunset won the second amateur ribbon and is a Manns V A Brigham City man has been appointed a member of the Utah Occupational Health and Safety commission and chairman of the commissions review board. Dallas F. Stiver, 833 West Seventh South, was named to the commission during the last legislative session of the Utah State Senate. The local man has been involved in safety for 35 years. He is a retired safety engineer from Thiokol Chemical corporation and also served as safety director of the Olin small arms plant at the St. Louis Defense company in Missouri. Prior to that he was employed with Emerson Electric and Chrysler corporation. The Utah Occupational Health and Safety commission is being operated under the direction of the state's industrial commission. Special mention Other works deserving of special mention in the show include Pete Zimowskys photo portrait entitled Lees grandson, Paul canopies and inside business Horne, won the junior achieve doorways. ment award in horticulture for Smiling, having Fun his begonias and Dennis Jaeger Many just stood in the rain won the junior achievement award for his artistic plaque of with winter jackets on, under umbrellas with dripping faces. dried materials. They were all smiling and Other Winners having fun. Frances Jones won the One high school band didnt ribbon for the let the rain stop them. coveted best use of fresh plant material ; They huddled in two school Mariette Cronin, award of buses and played. The action horticultural excellence for her brought hearty cheers and terrarium; Betty McCullough, applauses from spectators. nature, art and industry award It was the only band, of 15 for her sculpture; expected, in the parade. Marian Robertson, award of The parade started shortly distinction for her dried before noon and lasted about a arrangement; and Norma hour. The Sweepstakes ribbon for Yeates, award of creativity for her modernistic portrayal in the the best all around float went to Harlem Jazz category. the Ben Lomond LDS stake with Mrs. McCullough states that a paper mache oxen and the show was dismantled wagon showing the struggles of earlier than anticipated since a pioneers. dance originally Weber state college students square scheduled for outdoors was to representing the Student Union be moved into the facility, so won first place in the school there were a number of ribbons category. that were not picked up by their Washington Terrace took first owners although entries were place in the fraternal and civic returned. Persons who won division: ribbons and did not receive them are invited to call her and Commercial category ,, ( make arrangements to pick up Thiokol Chemical dor- their awards. porations float with a revolving space shuttle unit won first place in the .commercial division. Roy City also entered a float depicting the citys 100th birthday and other entires included the Weber County Dairy Princesses and members of the Golden Spike Empire Vintage Car club. Making the best of the soggy situation, the Leland Stanford chapter of DeMolay had two men on their float wearing wet suits and snorkles. The theme of this years show was From Wells We Have Not Dug. The wet weather didnt stop the Golden Spike Vintage Car clubs show at the Brigham City LDS tabernacle grounds and the American Kennel club fun dog show at Rees Pioneer park, both Superior, Wis., lie more than 2,340 miles by canal and lake routes from the inland Atlantic Ocean. Ocean-goinvessels make the voyage from the Atlantic along the Great Lakes in an average of seven days. The ships traverse several locks and climb 600 feet above sea level to dock here. g on Saturday. The dog show was held at the bowery and the dogs didnt mind the cooler temperatures at all. A Providence woman, Mrs. LaMar Frandson took first place inthe second annual peach cookery contest held in the Community center Friday. tri-col- free-standi- J, Bob McGrath Lynn Anderson Holiday oh Ice THeemeRWineriT k frgg with GTODNlfflON. MHTMTG MIR GROUNDS WLMECIT aw .YOURRCGULM 3 Brigham City man gains post on state commission category for judging, since winners in the watercolor and oils both included acrylic works. Since no such category was listed, transparent acrylics were judged as watercolor and solids as oils and the dividing line seems a bit nebulous. Viewers at the annual Peach Days Art show still prefer traditional art forms, with the ballots Publics choice selecting Colleeen Bradford's Willards Century Landmark for top professional ranking and Lynn Hones Victorian House for second place honors. The latter work also won a merit ribbon from the professional judges. - Local amateur painter Donna aspens, was chosen as first-- , place winner by the public and also received a merit ribbon from the judges. Arvilla Powers oil The was chosen for sanctuary second-plac- e honors by the public and is truly a lovely and peaceful wildlife scene with fine use of color. Notations and comments from the public attending the show reflected the improving quality of the entires through the years, with KLS-Tmanager Arch Madsen noting his impression of the size and quality of the collection. Brigham City, Utah Thursday, September 13, 1973 BOX ELDER JOURNAL, , THE OLD CITY DUr.lP on the Refuge Road West of Brigham City SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER tfv IS |