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Show wv i. - I Portage Pennings BOX ELDER ' JOURNAL, Brigham City, Utah 25 Thursday, August 29, 1974 Former resident dies, Jeffrey Clark marries by Maude R. Harrli Melvin Gibbs, 84, a former Portage resident, died at his home in Idaho Falls, Idaho, Aug. 23. He is survivied by his widow, Emma Elizabeth Landon Gibbs and two daughters, Mrs. Charles (Ardis) Fullmer of Moreland, Idaho; Mrs. Leo (Thora Pearl) Prestwich of Idaho Falls, Idaho; one sister, Mrs. John F, (Tillie) Conley, Portage, two brothers, Arthur L. Gibbs, Portage; LeRoy ElVoid Gibbs of Wendell, Idaho. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Idaho Falls and interment was in the Portage Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Ora H. John and Mrs. Woodrow Clark left Monday for Fresno, Calif, where they will attend the wedding ceremony uniting Jeffrey Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Clark, and Miss Leslie McWilliams. Weekend Guest Miss Paula of Goody Clarkston was the weekend guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. E. Wynn John and family. Mrs. Ralph Gleed and Mrs. Leatha Schwartz of Malad, Idaho; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Richards and family of Laramie, Wyo. were Wednesday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Harris. High Counselor Foster Ipsen and Douglas Hansen of Malad, Idaho, were the speakers at Sacrament here meeting Sunday evening. Wm. L. Gibbs underwent optical surgery at the LDS hospital in Logan Monday. He returned to his home Friday. Mrs. Glen Morris, Mrs. Pearl Hawks of Ogden and Mrs. L.H. Thorpe of Leadville, Colo, were Salt Lake City visitors Friday. Mrs. Moyle Knudsen is visiting in LaHabra, Calif, with her and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Weaver and family. Mrs. Rose Harris of Salt Lake and City, her daughter. Mr. and - .Mrs. (Carolyn) Grace of Belmont, Calif, are visiting at Mrs. Harris home here this week. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Harris and family of Kearns visited with them Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chester P. Neal were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Wiser of son-in-la- son-in-la- Lewiston. Susan Hansen ..receives honor BEHS graduate named to list Susan Hansen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Hansen 327 North Fifth East, Brigham City, has been named to the list of Whos Who among American high school students. Susan is a graduate of Box Elder high school. While at Box Elder she was active in the National Honor society, Dance club, Art club, and was an officer in the Future Homemakers of America. She has also been active in community affairs as well as LDS church activities. She is a graduate of LDS seminary. Susan will now appear in the Eighth annual edition of Whos Who among high school students and will also be included in competition for one of 10 scholarship awards ranging from $500 to $1,000 funded by the publishers. Susan plans to attend Brigham Young university this fall in Provo. Phone 723-347- Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Wiser of Twin Falls, Idaho whose birthday anwere niversaries being celebrated. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Call of Bountiful Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. E. Wynn John and family. Vernal Willie of Brigham City was a business visitor here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ward of Idaho Falls, Idaho, came Saturday and took Mrs. Wards of who's who parents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Conley to their home due to the death of Mrs. Conleys brother, Melvin Gibbs. ' Visits Parents a Dr. Ronald John of Everett, Wash, visited from Friday until Monday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ora H. John. The family of the late Wm. D. and Zina E. Harris met at Lava Hot Springs Saturday and env joyed their annual family reunion with 65 present. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Thorpe and family left Sunday for their home in Leadville, Colo, after visiting for the past two weeks with their parents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Morris of Portage and Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Thorpe of Garland. Staphanie Budge of Logan visited from Thursday until Sunday with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Devere Harris. DeAnn Forsgren and children of Thatcher, Idaho visited 's For those who have truly enjoyed this summer we give Ralph Howell. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Hoskins and son Brent of Clearfield spent the weekend here. you: It a thing, To have enjoyed the sun, To have lived light in the Spring, To have loved, Attend Wedding Mrs. Thelma D. Gibbs, ac- companied by her sister, Mrs. Rutter of Malad, Idaho were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Max Call of Idaho Falls, Idaho Friday. Saturday morning they attended a session at the Idaho Falls LDS temple and the wedding ceremony uniting Darryl Cook and Miss Mary Dredge of Pocatello, Idaho. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Dredge and neice of Mrs. Gibbs and Mrs. Rutter. That afternoon they visited with Mrs. Melvin Gibbs and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Gunderson and family of Idaho Falls, Idaho and the same evening attended the Wm. D. honoring Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try, to follow where they lead." by Louisa May Alcott We in Mantua are more fortunate than others due only to our surroundings. When I lived in Brigham City and Ogden, we felt we had truly let the varied program of activities will be offered at the Utah State Historical Societys 22nd annual meeting in the historic Salt Lake City and County Building. In addition to the traditional g events Saturday, Sept. 7, a new antiquities session has been scheduled Friday evening, Sept. 6. Representatives of local chapters throughout the state will also hold a special meeting day-lon- were Logan visitors Friday. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hoskins Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bedwell of Springfield, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Hall visited in Logan Thursday with Wm. L. Gibbs at the LDS on Friday. The Folklore Society of Utah will present the opening session Saturday mornina. Scheduled speakers are: Christen. Brog, Butch Cassidy, Folk Hero"; Folklore oi Amy Bennett, Camp Floyd; Sheila Marin, Mormon Folk Humor; and Some Richard C. Poulsen, Botanical Cures in Mormon Folk Medicine: An Analysis." at the Sunshine Terrace Nursing Home with Mrs. Clara Hoskins and at Tremonton with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hansen. Arthur L. Gibbs went to Idaho Falls, Idaho, Saturday due to the death of hi brother, Melvin Gibbs. He returned the same evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Clark of St. John were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morris. Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. Glen Morris, Portage, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Callister, and family, Ogden, Mr. and Mrs. Kent Johnston and family of Bountiful, Sherma Parker of Salt Lake City, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Thorpe and family of Leadville, Colo, met with Mr. and Mrs. Craig Morris and daughter at their home in Ogden and enjoyed a party in honor of Craig on his birthday anniversary. Featured Preservation M. K. Grimes, 175 West Second North, Willard, was fc 723-894- im (00 Undivided .lAUTUA BY OWNER home in NW area. has finished, Completely storage shed, dog run, is on corner lot. Phone SALE FOR Jy-18-t- fc Interests In 723-758- 0. ; FENCI J intercity drivers for Street. 2-- 3 Four bedroom beautiful N. E. Double carport, extra drive for boat or trailer, work shop, and shed. ImWm. mediate possession. in c. Packer, Purcha from an Mertefe er reel estate tre! te ablate seeded - CeM Art Me- Ntewee nMIUeflMWl rttsrfeA YGRQACQ 723-- ON DEPENDABLE REALTY 7233441 PRESTIGE AREA ra. OF QUALITY HICHAM CITY HOMES BUILDERS LOW DOWN MA LOANS UMQU3 FEATURES A DESIGNS INTttBT NO DOWN VA LOANS OFFERED THROUGH Service CntCltAM Dennis and Michael Nelson both recently tied that old' marriage knot. married Brenda of Providence. Questions concerning this matter should be directed to any of the town board members. Your cooperation is solicited. Thank You, Mantua Town Board Now it is not fun to send around a Notice, but, if we did not, the other half would be complaining that we are not upholding the laws, doing the job voted us to do, and sitting on ones duff at town council meeting. So whan one is doing ones best at the job one was voted to, we hope it will make people happy that they are getting the best work dene for their vote. You Michael married Karole Kolts of Bountiful. Michael and bride will reside in Salt Lake where he is still working on his Masters degree. Dennis and his bride will reside in Logan where he is attending school. Congratulations to both you guys. History Utah campus. Ray T. Matheny will discuss the teaching of prehistory in the public schools; Kenneth B. Castleton will present a slide show of Utah Come couldnt you have waited to break your leg till your mother completely got over hers? Representatives from Society's local chapters other interested persons hold a meeting Friday evening Anyway, we would like to send well wishes to two Mantua boys wl)0 recently received broken Carriage House to hear Glen M. Leonard and Jay M. Haymond on the subjects of goals for local e Free estimates 8 a New construction counseling Remodeling e Stick built or Package Shingle Jobs construction Reasonable Rotes - No Job Too Small Prompt Service JAY P. OTRL6T02 ir.73 UCEOD r 274213 27437 bones'. Michael, who broke his leg, and John Bigler, who broke his chapters and the Societys upper arm. relationship to its affiliates and its resources for helping local historians. The Annual Dinner will culminate the scheduled activities Saturday at 6:30 p.m. H.J. Swinney, director of the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum in Rochester, New York, will give the dinner address on professionalism in museum work and the role of the historical museum in the community. Mr. Swinney, who was director of the Idaho Historical Society from 1956 to 1965, has held important posts with the American Association for State and Local History and the American Association of Museums as well as other professional and historical organizations. Milton C. Abrams, president of the Board of State History, will give his report and board members will present the Societys annual awards at the dinner meeting. . Down Fall Both boys fell out of a tree. (They are out of their tree now.) Mike was in the backyard playing an obsticle gama and John was at a Thespian party, I hear impressing tho girls. Mike has a cast on his leg, but Johns break is too high a break to have a cast on right now, so all joking aside, we realize you are in pain guys and we wish you well. Now tell those girls to bring over a cake or pie to soothe your . aches.) We would like to welcome Alan and Margaret Cooper to Mantua. They are living in the home across from Richard and Noyes. Right now the Coopers have visitors from Oklahoma City, Okla., Danny and Terry Wash. In closing, I have been instructed to put the following SPACIOUS EXECUTIVE HOME in N.E. Brigham with six bedrooms and threa baths, irrigation water and sprinkling system. Has such plus features as a dining room, dswls gas furnace. Enjoy the private setting. Owner will carry contract to qualified buyer after reasonable down. PRICE DRASTICALLY REDUCED from $42,000. ,o $37,500. Owner must sell. OWNER TRANSFERED Yes, this lovely 4 bedroom brick located near high school has many desirable features such as two furnaces to conserve fuel, a lovely patio and beautiful landscaped back yard, sprinkling system, gas lamp, family room, 2 fireplaces, dishwasher, Call Chadwick's for an ap- disposal and mere point ment. 4, in this 5 bedroom brick with baths ond full basement. There's a family room, sewing room office plus a garage. Contains 1600 sq. ft. on each level. Beautiful landscaped let has sprinkling system and is fenced. Swimming pool available at slightly higher price. Located in South west Briaham near High School. Call, let us show you this home today. PLENTY OF ROOM 2 LISTED r-J- UST JUST LISTED Wafl maintained brick duplex in S.W. section. Has 2 bedroom units and firaplace In MAIN STREET FRONTAGE IDEAL COMMERCIAL PROPERTY 200 sq. ft. on North Main Street just right for commercial development. Older home included . . . could be rented to offset Interest expense prior to construction. Owner will carry contract convenient terms. 3999 MADISON OGDEN 3994476 BRIGHAM mti south sida. Must see te appreciate. FOR SALE canyon - REAL ESTATE 7236908 Catyon lot in Box Eldar 45 ccro. 2 bodroom duplox $130. month $59. c loaning doposlt. FOR RENT realtor' and Insuranco 140 North Main 723B20f Member Multiple Listing Service Rotponsiblo torvico with tho oldost ostabiishod firm in tho aroa. LAE31GY-QGAEYG3- 0- GIFF WATLAND bite.) Let us help you with your building needs. For Visit Boys will be boys, but Michael antiquities laws on Utah. would do the same. If yours is more serious a problem, as the Notice says, go to the town council or a councilman and talk it over. (They do not bite, yell yes, but no CCrJ?ATY Mr. and Mrs. Terry Nelson were home for a short time and although they could not stay for the wedding, they were able to meet their two new sisters-in-la- chaeological programs VA-rate- ccrj'STnctTi:: , petroglyphs and pictographs from his extensive collections; will and Evan DeBloois examine the impact of ar- - Since the Veterans Q Administration, for effective-plannin- g purposes needs tS know how many veterans it will be serving in the future, what has the agency to say about the veteran population in the immediate years ahead? A - The Veteran population, which currentl' stands in excess of 29.2 million, will continue to grow until late 1975, then start a steady decline, according to a recent VA projection. How long do veterans Q separated from military service between April 2, 1970 and August 1, 1974 have under the Veterans Insurance Act of 1974 to apply for the new Veterans Group Life Insurance? A They have until August 1, 1975, to apply, but they must provide evidence of good health, d service except for connected disabilities. muiios ft 4 BEDROOM HOMES ESTABLISHED 7tt AUTHORIZED DEALER RELY FOR SALE or lease by owner 3 bedroom split level, finished ! kmm Owl m- Eeoae year tew leterwt la VJADGS, your (H)Boiso Cascade Horn 723-526- basement, patio etc. Call 70 for aooo'nimert. Wm 1st werthwhHo By Inc. ake laws We NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION 257-376- 7. daughters? urn IMPROVED VIEW LOTS NSW Joyce Nelson has recently lost two sons, or is it gained two public property in Mantua will have until Sept. 1, 74 to remove these items. Here's Your Answt.. program with EXCLUSIVE NORTHEAST AC2A Tre-mo- We want to send our sympathy to the Perks family due to the recent drowning of their cousin of Brigham City. of of- Therefore, anyone having items such as: Campers, or trailers, inoperable unlicensed vehicles or construction material, livestock racks, junk, etc., situated on The Societys new antiquities section will sponsor a full program Friday evening at the Utah Museum of Natural said Bryon OTUUG on the University at the Mansions Send Sympathy Dennis Braegger few Notice To all Mantua Residents, This notice is to advise you that it is illegal to obstruct public streets, and-o- r property in Mantua. speakers. Freightways, Lloyd, CFs local manager. Our latest record began on June 12 and was completed on July 10. Earlier records .were made in 1970 and 1972. It takes the best of defensive driving to log two million consecutive miles accident-fre- e when you realize that any accident, no matter how small or who is to blame, will stop the run. home by TREMONTON owner. 4 bedroom brick, 2 car garage, finished basement, excellent yard and neighborassumable VA loan, hood. 7 Asking $31,500. 685 N. IWNO. FOR SALE home located research A-l-t- fc !OS NO HUNTING , Veterans! Aware Cindy Rice, Allan Roberts, and Don Bingham as the scheduled based in Salt Lake City, who received congratulations within the trucking industry for recording their third two million miles of consecutive driving without an accident of any kind. This is an outstanding safety TWO duplexes for sale by owner. Contact John God frey 127 S. 3 W. as their library headquarters during summer field surveys of historic trails. The afternoon History and Historic Preservation sessions have been scheduled separately rather than concurrently this year so that those attening will be able to hear all speakers. At the History Session Stanford J. Layton, the Societys coordinator of publications and research, will explore opportunities for the lay historian in Utah. Marlowe C. Adkins, Jr., Golden Spike research intern at the Society, will present a paper on the Fort and Salt Lake Douglas Railroad. The unique architecture of Spring City, Mormon architecture in Utah, and the adaptive restoration of the Abram Hatch home for use as a bank will comprise the Historic accident-fre- e Two bedWANT TO BUY room home in good condition, close to shopping. Retired couple. Phone at the speaker luncheon will be Todd I Berens, history teacher from Anaheim, Calif. Mr. Berens will discuss his extensive work with junior high school students in historic research and fieldwork in Utah. The teacher and his students have often used the Society Local driver achievement," expanded and richly An Visit In Logan Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Hoskins 277 Whats New for the news of our mountain home we hear from Rita Nelson. Rita has been very happy and busy this last week as her daughter, Ora Lee Stark and children, Shelly, Shane, Jason and Stacy, from Dillon, Mont., Now sets annual date Provo, Cindy and Chris Gibbs of Perry visited Thursday with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. David P. Gibbs. Consolidated have been here for a visit. driven to the mountains to enjoy It has been two years since their splendor. Ora Lee has been able to visit so Now I find that since we make the family had a a quick trip at least once a day Her cousins, Loretta Wyatt of or so to Brigham, we can enjoy, Mantua and Grace Walker of not only one, but each coming Honeyville planned a pot luck season with anticipation as we dinner in Rees Park. Their were view each little change on the 50 of Ora Lees Aunts, cousins, hillside here and there. nieces and nephews from So for Mantuaites especially, Wellsville, Logan, Bear River, I have picked a quote: Ogden, Honeyville, Brigham, Climb the mountains and get and Salt Lake. their good tidings. The winds They had lots of fun. Ora Lee will blow their own freshness visited with her sister Le Aine into you, and the storms their Jensen and family in Brigham energy, while cares will drop City and Melverns family in away, from you like the leaves Mantua. of Autumn. The children really enjoyed by John Muir riding cousin Darla's pony Ginger. Historical society Gibbs. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Henson of Idaho Falls, Idaho, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lindorf of among small To have done! by Matthew Arnold Also from that famous writer of Seven Little Women," we give you: newlyweds at Pocatello, Idaho. Mrs. Mildred Tovey of Malad, Idaho, was the Saturday guest of Mrs. Reed Nielsen and they attended the BE County Fair together. Don Gibbs and son Clayne of Malad, Idaho, visited Saturday and Mr. and Mrs. DeLos Gibbs of Salt Lake City visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. L. hospital, so is Tohave thought, logs miles 1 Place Your To For-sgren- B fenders to this, so we hope there will be no hard feelings, and we all will comply to the law. the Fall escape us if we had not by Joy Jepperson with Mrs. parents, Mr. and Mrs. notice in the paper. There are quite a with rest and quiot Wednesday reception Vlslta In California Fall comes to Mantua Troy Miller Owen D. Knudsen 7236403 723-SB2-0 Lee O. Hansen 723-243- 6 I CHADWICK K2AITY LOCALLY OWNED AND NATIONALLY KNOWN - i |
