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Show Utah Thursday, August 21, 1975 BOX ELDER JOURNAL, Brigham City, Obituaries jj Harry Bloom Harry Bloom, 72, of 622 East First North, Brigham City, died Sunday morning, Aug. 17, 1975, in McKay hospital, Ogden, after a stroke. He was born May 8, 1903, in Russia, a son of Lion and Ida Milkoff Bloom. He married Delless Fredrickson. was just on part of a party for host families by Japanese high school presented students staying in Brigham City for the past three A JAPANESE FOLK DANCE weeks under the Experiment in International Living, as the students prepared to leave for a quick swing through the country and return home to Japan. Jed and siblings during their stay. Vance West gave a closing A final evening party Jed Rich Abbott, 65, Tremonton, died Monday, Aug. 18, 1975, at his home of heart failure. He was born Feb. 22, 1910, in Elwood, a son of George and Mabel Viola Waldron Abbott. He was reared in Tremonton, p, was happy, sad occasion with Japanese visitors Friday, Aug. 15, was one of those happy-sa- d occasions for 12 Brigham City families and the young Japanese students that they had adopted for the previous three weeks. The students prepared and served a native dinner, followed by a program presented in the Protestant Student center. Here under the Experiment in International Living, the 11 students and their adviser Shigeru Baba were all greeted into local families for a taste of American homelife and culture. They were expressing their gratitude to the host families as they put on the party Friday evening. Beginning in the morning, the to distinctly Navajo music. Indian students at the center had provided an impromptu program and the Japanese youth were busily engaged in learning the Navajo dances. Plenty of their adopted brothers and sisters were present, and soon the international group was performing an exhausting Bunny Hop followed by a Vir- students had prepared a dinner American families during the time period. tempura and other native Japanese foods for their families. After dinner they showed slides from their area, Niigata-ken- , did a Karate demonstration, sang Japanese songs and performed a folk dance in which local director, gave a short talk and reminded the assembled families of anxious families at home wondering how their students were faring and thanked all for being surrogate parents of sukiyaki, sushi, rice, noodles, the families L. Hannum, The sad part of the occasion began as the students presented speeches of gratitude that they had composed in English, for their farewells were sad since most had grown close to their season ticket holders prior to regular ticket sales. Members will be entitled to order tickets by mail, to attend first night receptions and to vote in the annual awards program for best actors, plays, designs, etc. They will also receive ticket insurance. If a ticket is lost, stolen or destroyed, it will be replaced. Automatic membership newal and ticket exchange re- pri- vileges will be included in the membership. Members will also receive all mailings, including casting calls. Memberships Memberships will cost $2 for adults, $1 for students and 15 per family. Except for special shows, children under 6 will be admitted free when accompanied by a parent. Season tickets to the four regular productions will be 58 for adults and $4 for students. The season ticket holder will receive guaranteed seating at all productions with prior reservations. . Those who attended Peter Pan may submit the number n on their receipt and receive credit toward their season ticket. It is hoped that this program will stimulate community involvement among the residents who do not necessarily wish to participate in play productions but who support the program, a spokesman said. Membership is not required for participation in play production or other BCCT proticket-donatio- grams. The BCCT was originally organized by the Brigham City council as an eight member administrative board with participation open to all residents of Brigham City and surrounding communities. Felt Left Out This led many to feel they were not a part of some in group which actually did not exist, spokesman said. The 1975-7- 6 season began with the production of Peter Pan and will continue with Gideon in October, and "The Fantas-tic- s in February. "The Order of Love will be produced in May and several bonus productions are also planned. BCCT membership and season ticket fees cannot be applied toward the purchase of the Heritage theatre because the BCCT is completely separate from Encore, Inc., a spokesman said. For more information, contact Drauca Holmes, 75 North Sixth East, Brigham City, 84302. Democrats to hold state convention The Utah State Democratic organizing convention will be held Saturday, Aug. 23, at 1 p.m. in the Terrace Ballroom, Salt Lake City. Candidates for state chairmen and other offices will include incumbents Chairman John H. Klas, Vice Chairman Marion Peterson, Treasurer'David L. Duncan, and Secretary Rep. Beverly J. White. The only opposition announced at the present time is from Alice Jensen, Orem, who is seeking the vice chairman post. Some 60 delegates have been selected to represent Box Elder county at the confab, according to County Chairman Alma Alex. A womens breakfast will be held at the c Travelodge beginning at 8:30 a.m. A political leadership seminar for county chairmen and vice chairmen is scheduled from 10 to 11 a.m. in the city library lecture hall. no-ho- Tri-Ar- st He was a World War II Army Veteran and had worked as a farmer. He was a partner in Germer, Abbott and Waldron Road Construction company in Tremonton. He was a member of Sigma Chi fraternity and the Logan BPO Elks, and was past president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce in Tremonton. He was an elder in the Tremonton Fourth LDS ward and filled a mission to Germany. He had served as a member of the Sunday school superintendency and was a Sunday school teacher, scoutmaster and home teacher. Surviving are his widow of Tremonton; one son and one daughter, Jed R. Abbott, Tremonton; Mrs. Diane Edwards, Hyrum; four grandchildren, one brother and two sisters, Dr. Joseph Thomas Abbott, Cottage Grove, Ore.; Mrs. John J. (Rae) Barnard, Logan; Mrs. Kleon (Katherine) Kerr, Tremonton. Funeral services will be conducted today (Thursday) at 12 noon in the Tremonton Stake center. Friends may call at Rogers Mortuary from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Burial will be in Riverview cemetery. damage heavy sgDD A Salt Lake City truck driver was arrested Tuesday for driving under the influence of alcohol after his semi tractor-traile- r p rolled over at the in Elwood. Utah Highway Patrol Trooper d Larry Gillman said John Booth was arrested after being admitted to Bear River Valley hospital with cuts and bruises. Gillman said some $25,000 in damage was done to the rig and contents when the truck failed to make the turn, went down an embankment and rolled over. On Monday, four traffic accidents were reported. Near Tremonton The highway patrol said Paul J. Finn of Dewey ville and Lewis Stens Christensen of Smithfield were involved in an accident south of the Cross X cafe on SR-8- Surviving are his widow of Brigham City; one daughter, Miss Dorothy Bloom; one brother and two sisters, Sam Bloom, West Palm Beach, Fla.; Mrs. William (Sophia) Kirsh-bau- Beverly Hills, Calif.; Mrs. Davis (Jennie) Coleman, Los Angeles, Calif. Masonic services were conducted Wednesday in the Olsen-FeFuneral chapel. Burial was in Brigham City cemetery. lt Farmers whose crops have been destroyed or damaged by a disaster such as a drought, flood, or hail storm may be eligible for disaster payments, Mark H. Jensen, county executive director of the Box Elderl county ASCS office said. If farmers suffer a loss of any or all of their crop acreage and do not intend to carry it through to harvest, they must report the CARD OF THANKS Words cannot express the gratitude and appreciation we feel toward those who, by their kindness and generous assistance, helped lighten our burden of sorrow at the time of the death of our father, George C. Lavey. May Gods blessings rest with those who came to our assistance in any way. Also special thanks to the Pioneer Memorial Nursing home. Elwood E, Lavey before disposing of the crop residue. Also, the farm must be checked by an appraiser to determine potential production prior to disposition of the crop residue, he said. Mr. Jensen pointed out that farmers should be prepared to provide certification of the affected crop acreage. If the crop is carried through to harvest and the total production is substantially below normal because of disaster conditions, farmers should report this loss within 15 days after harvest is completed and before destroying evidence of the crop damage. We want farmers to know that we do compensate for the loss of crops due to disaster, if they report it," Jensen said. The ASCS spokesman explained that disaster payments are intended only to provide some relief to farmers whose cropland is so affected by disaster that they receive little or no income from production of the crop. Breakfast Consumption of eggs, pork, and beef all dropped during the past year in this country, while sales of ready-to-ecereals increased. Cereal manufacturers spend $60 million per year to buy trinkets for product promotions. 1941. ginia Reel. Since the Japanese student were to catch an early plane in the morning, the evening was then closed with a Hopi farewell song and a Navajo blessing ceremony. Next morning, the same 12 local families were at the Salt Lake International airport to bid tearful farewell to their students who were scheduled to fly to New York, bus to Washington, D.C., fly to Los Angeles, Hawaii, and home within six days. Semi rig rolls, Wil-for- bership drive and a season ticket sales program. Members will receive a 25 cent reduction on regular admissions and a guaranteed seat. Advance reservations will be open only to members and State university. He married Doris Blanche Leatham Crossman in the Salt Lake LDS temple on Sept. 10, Driver arrested Sad Part off-ram- The Brigham City Community theatre is initiating a mem- graduated from Bear River High school and attended Utah to were invited participate. EOT to Mrs. Thomas Abbott Jed Rich Abbott prayer. Families left and were to return after clean-uonly to pull up and listen in amazement It R. He owned Bloom and Son, Inc., in Brigham City and Ogden. He was a member of the Brigham City Masonic Lodge Amity No. 21, F&AM, and Greater Brigham City Area Chamber of Commerce. Farmers may get disaster aid loss to the county ASCS office 4. Finn was cited for making an improper turn, the patrol said. At 5:02 p.m. the same day, Janet Jones of 259 North Second West in Brigham City and Reva were Cobbley of Tremonton SR-84 involved in an accident on at the junction with SR-5- 0 near Hot Springs. No one was injured, according to the highway patrol. In Brigham City on Monday, Brenda Adams of 580 North Main and Debra Packer of 315 North First West collided at Fourth North and Main, according to Brigham City officer Tom Sneddon. Miss Packer was cited for failure to yield, he said. At 10:55 a.m., Sgt. Charles Earl investigated a two-ca- r mishap involving Nancy Koch Fritz of San Jose, Calif., and Jeffrey Lynn Moellendorf of 727 South Fourth East in Brigham City. Earl said the Moellendorf vehicle made a left turn in front of the Fritz auto. He was cited for failure to yield, he said. An open letter to citizens of Northern Utah on the Russian Wheat deal JCPenney SALE NOW IN PROGRESS 30 - 6:00 P.M. ENDS SAT. AUG. t miss 'mum amid Jad& Hundreds of styles are here for a very limited time. UTAH FARM BUREAU FEDERATION Charge 5300 SOUTH 360 WEST, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84107, PHONE Farmers and Consuners TO: It. Or a small deposit will hold It In lay-awa- y. Two years ago, government officials asked wheat farmers to bring idle acres into production with the promise of free access to foreign markets for the surplus grain. Now that the grain is produced and some of the surplus sold, militant Longshoremen's union members refuse to load the wheat, claiming the sale may increase food prices. Farm Bureau leaders met with union spokesmen. What the unions really is at least 50 of the grain to go overseas in U.S. ships. That sounds fair, but there just aren't enough U.S. ships to meet the union demands . What's more, the U.S. treasury (the taxpayers) pays a direct subsidy to Seafarers Union members on U.S. ships amounting to more than $10,000 per man every year. We believe that's why the union is so militant. want The sale of wheat, com, soybeans and other farm economy for these reasons: is absolutely vital to our goods to foreign buyers 1. We have 2.4 billion bushels of wheat for the coming year. The U.S. will only use 800 million bushels. If we dont sell the surplus, taxpayers will pay millions of dollars to store the wheat. 2. TV We import sets, shoes, etc. plumet in value and billion a year in oil, not to mention cars, radios, sell farm products abroad, our dollar will the price of oil will skyrocket further. $26 Unless we 3. American consumers pay less for food when our farmers are at full production. If we slow down farm production by political pressure, food prices will climb even more. Consumers pay about 54 for the wheat in a If wheat went up $1 a bushel, cost is labor.) cost of bread. If loaf of bread. it would only add (Most It of the to the lose the grain sales, many wheat farmers will cut back or go out of That means higher prices for food, oil and taxes. Grain costs for livestock feeders would also go higher. we business. Wheat production is important to Northern Utah. Farm Bureau is opposed to any special interest group such as this labor union dictating the trade policy of this great nation! America cannot isolate itself from the world market. That's why we're writing you. You have a stake in this issue, whether you are a wheat fanner, teacher, businessman or any other jobholder. We urge you to call or write your congressman and senator today asking him to support this sale. If you have further questions on the issue, contact us at the Farm Bureau Center, 5300 South 360 West in Salt Lake City 84107. 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