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Show Brigham City, Utah Thursday, September 1 1, 1975 BOX ELDER JOURNAL, Awareness needed' Politics meets rock music A officers for the South Box Elder County camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers, are, front from left, Danna Fifield, first vice president; Thurza Kingston, president; Elaine Horn, second vice president; Loverda Lee, recording secretary; Lenora Romer, treasurer. Stan NEWLY-ELECTE- In ding, Cleo Dixon, corresponding secretary; Verna Johnson, organist; Olive Petersen, registrar; Wanda Lichfield, parlimentarian; Leah Jensen,, chaplain, and Ellen Siggard, custodian of relics. Absent were Afton Reese, chorister, and Sharon Law, historian. hold camps district confab DUP after the year The district convention for the of Utah Pioneers was held Saturday, Aug. 23, at the Brigham City Community center with South Box Elder, North Box Elder and Oneida County, Malad, Idaho camps participating. Emma Olsen and Norma Wynn from Salt Lake City, representing the Central Camp, were present. Kate Carter, president of the Central camp who had planned to attend, was excused. South Box Elder daughters also sang three numbers, led by Afton Rees with accompanist Verna Johnson. President Phyllis Johnson President Johnson said she was pleased with the work Thurza Kingston, Bicentennial chairman, was doing to renovate the cabin at Rees Pioneer park. playing different handiwork, Gave Report Dolly Iverson, president of the North Box Elder camp, gave her report, naming the Elect Officers Election of officers for each county camp was held. Those elected for South Box Elder county camp were: Thurza Kingston, president; Donna Fifield, first vice president; Elaine Horn, second vice president; Lenora Romer, treasurer; Loverda Lee, secretary. Also, Cleo Dixon, corresponding secretary; Afton Rees, chorister; Verna Johnson, accompanist; Ellen Siggard, care of relics; Leah Jensen; chaplain; Oneida County, Malad, Idaho, also gave her report. North Box Elder daughters sang two songs, led by Mabel Hansen and accompanist Irene ron Law, historian; Wanda Lichfield, parlimentarian. Installing of officers was by Emma Olsen from the Central camp. A buffet luncheon, under the direction of Wanda Lichfield, gave her report for the South Box Elder camp. She complimented the camps for their participation in dis- different projects that they had done this past year. Pearl Atkinson, president of some from pioneer days up to the present. Book Presented pioneer book was presented to Vera Fife and Chloe Petersen for their many hours of work in making a map of Brigham City A Olive special Bicentennial youth dance And Dr. J.D. Williams, professor of political science from the University of Utah, will be the featured speaker. His and remarks are billed as will last for about 30 minutes. "The need for young people to take a more active interest in politics and to gain a greater appreciation for the political system made us want to do something. The idea of combining a speaker and dance seemed to be the most effective way of reaching a lot of young people, Sheriff Redding explained. We've been told by many sources that Light is a highly entertaining and wholesome group. Theyve proved very popular in the Salt Lake City area and in several appearances at Brigham Young univer n comTHE Utah State fair horsemanship petition this week was this team from Box Elder county. From left to right are Debbie Wilde, Becky Breiten- - team is horsemanship best Teams from Box Elder and Utah counties took first and second place, respectively, in the 1975 Utah State Fair Horsemanship competition this week. They outdistanced six other Davis, Washcounty teams ington, Uintah, Carbon, Sanpete which had and Salt Lake qualified through regional wins in statewide competition. The contest included fitting and showing, western horsemanship, pole bending, keyhole race and a written examination. Dr. Don W. Thomas, Utah State University Extension specialist and director of the event, Horsesays "the aim of the manship contest is to build team effort as well as individual skills In horsemanship. 4-- Elder team members were Marilyn Wells, Debbie Wilds, Laurie Peterson, Jan Susan Grimmett, Breit-enbeke- Gordon said. Persons interested in the center are invited to call the Logan office at Or Gordon may be contacted at his home in Brigham City mornings and evenings at 723-687- Glen A. Weight also may be contacted at 723-250- Petersen, registrar; Sha- Glaucoma, if left unchecked, can lead to impairment of vision and eventual blindness, the spokesman said. If detected early enough, however, it can be treated and the ill effects prevented. chairman, was served to all daughters present, numbering about 200. Everyone enjoyed visiting and seeing all the beautiful things that the different camps had on display, a spokesman said. beker, Marilyn Wells, Jan Rhodes, Shauna Hinck, Laurie Peterson, and Susan Grimmett. Pictured with them is Mark Bingham, county extension agent. 4-- Box Elder Rhodes, equipped with the necessary skills, Give Comptons credit for history photo In the excitement of Peach Days, credit lines were omitted JUNIOR ROYALTY REIGNING OVER Peach Days activities were Melanie Jensen (center) from historical pictures loane Qs queen surrouncjed by attendants Stacy Lynn Silva, Michelle Glover, Lori Black and royalty and all contestants in the Junior Peach Queen Tugaw. The hlstorlcalarticle featuring Stephanie in the annual contest queen's pageant, junior parade, and rode on a float participated Peach Days and the origin of built by Ladies Community club for the Saturday parade. the citys peaches. WINNING Shauna Hinck and Becky (Continued From Page One) prepared, he is invited back into the training center where he can be properly The previous glaucoma clinic in Brigham City was held four years ago and was attended by more than 500 persons. Of this number, about a dozen were suspect and three or four were found to have the eye disease. five-year-ol- d Box Center The Brigham City Lions club in conjunction with the Utah Society for the Prevention of Blindness, will sponsor a glaucoma clinic in Brigham City on Wednesday, Sept. 24. The clinic is scheduled at the community center from 7 to 9 p.m. It is free and persons 35 and older especially are invited to take advantage of the service, a local spokesman said. Shumann. 1869. When they get the map completed they will have small ones made to sell, it was announced. President Johnson also presented a pioneer song book to the Fort Brigham camp for having the most relics on display. event The reputation of Dr. Williams speaks for itself. He is widely respected as an authority on the political system and a person who relates well to young people," the sheriff stated. Members of the youth committee planning the event include the following: Steve Weight, Wade Hall, Tami Had-fielLinda Bingham, and David Falk executive committee members: Mary Bambrick, Jeff Jones, Julie Maddox, Val Thurston, Mary Jo Swan, Lesa Heiner, Merrilee Christensen, Joan Stanger, Lola Petersen, Anne Bambrick, Vicky Shum-waCindy Petersen, Kaylene Kennington and Alan Long. Lions to sponsor glaucoma clinic Brigham City Daughters sity. in coming scheduled at Box Elder High school on Sept. 26 is beckoning young people from all parts of Box Elder county. This is not planned just as a dance but also to sharpen Americas political system. The idea was conceived by Box Elder County Sheriff Arthur Redding who recently convinced the board of education to make the high school gym available for the event. Planning is now being carried out by a youth committee made up of students from Box Elder and Bear River High schools. Light, a vocal and instrumental group from Salt Lake City, will provide music, the light rock" variety. 3 r. They were coached by Harry Hinck, RFD, Brigham City. ALL ADULT PUBLIC DANCE Each Thursday 8:30 p.m. LIVE MUSIC 1.00 ADMISSION DOOR PRIZES Brigham City Community Center 3rd W. & Forest Sts BEGINNING SQUARE DANCE CUSS MOVING FROM So. 714 Main TO 912 No. Main IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE EAGLES BUILDING Serving Same Food Same Hours More Dining Space PARKING GALORE OPEN SEPT. FREE September CAFE 1 5 7:00 p.m. Community Center Serfs 15th 5 a.m. 912 No. Main Code 723-694- 1 |