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Show n t Over BOX ELDER JOURNAL; Brigham City, Utah Thursday, December 16, 1976 22 US Willard woman is third Farm avoroge Box Elder families CooThe Role of the An Abun-- , In Providing perative dant Farm Supply" was of an award winning, Nancy McRae of Wil- -' by essay ' lard. She took third place in Claes IV competition in the annual event sponsored by the Farmers association. She was presented a cash award by Spence Lloyd, ' IFA marketing manager at a special awards program, Dec. 8, as Bureau part of the Utah Farm Hotel I convention in the Hilton Salt Lake City. possess more cars The additional millions of cars, combined with more trucks, buses and other vehicles, is causing traffic jams and bumper-to-bumpdriving, especially in urban areas. No relief is in view in the struggle for traveling and parking space. Much of the increase in car ownership is attributed to the progressive movement of The number of cars in operation in Box Elder county continues to increase, year by year, with no saturation point in sight. As a result, the car density in the local and are, as well as the number of two-cthree-ca- r families is now greater than ever. The latest published figures show that, as of the beginning of this year, there were more passenger cars locally, per 100 families, than in most communities. On Jan. 1 there were some 14,120 cars registered in the area. This was equivalent to 153 for every 100 local families. It was a bigger ratio than was found generally throughout the United States, where the average was 46 per 100 families. Despite the slowdown in auto production and sales during the recent recession, the number of cars on the nations streets and highways is considerably greater than five years ago. The records show that auto registrations in the United States are now over 105,625, 000, which is 15,864,000 more than in 1971. It represents an increase of 8,700 cars period. per day over the five-ye- j 3 Inter-mounta- in er ar 4 the-subje- families from urban heavily-populate- d communities to the suburbs, where the automobile is the basic means of transportation. The growing proportion of late model cars in and around Box Elder county is a reflection of the rising purchasing power in the area. As family income rises, so does the number of cars in operation. The net result is that auto registrations locally have increased from 13,100 to 14,120 .in the last five years. Hew Else father and his inquisitive son were walkmg through the park. Every few steps, the youngster would ask another question. What is lightening? "Why is the sky blue? "What makes trains run? To each question, dad replied he didnt know. "Daddy," the young man continued, do you mind if I ask you all these questions? "Not at all, son. Keep right on asking. Thats the only way youll learn anything. With more cars in use, more money is being spent annually for maintenance. The expenditures in the past year in local service stations for gas, oil, repairs and incidentals came to more than $7,238, 000. as compared with the total that was spent five years earlier, $6,487,000. ar A i fg new stake presidency in the Garland Utah stake. The men were sustained Sunday at stake' conference. From left are Clain Archibald, President Clive Gam and Mark Jensen Jr. Former stata president James White will serve as patriarch in the stake. THIS IS THE r , Patriarch sustained - Garland stake names three to presidency v . f U Sink Holes One of the more than 10,000 sink holes in central Kentucky stretches a quarter of a mile wide and 200 feet deep. Sot; n; 1 LaRay Ra 858 South 3rd West 723-616- 1 A Notional Farmers lu Insurance Companies Asa Union All Lines of Insurance , Lurratoar Larry's THE WHEELER DEALERS - Finish Your Basement for Christmas Quality Lumber Clain Archibald, who has been serving as bishop of the Garland Second ward, and Mark Jensen, the Garland Tabernacle SunJr. of Collinston, who was serving as a counselor in the Beaver day. President James White, who has served in the Garland ' Dam bishopric. Utah Stake for 19 years, nine of LeRoy Welling, a counselor in the bishopric in Fielding, was those years as president was released and later sustained as sustained as a member of the patriarch In the i Garland high council. , two. Hugh Clark was sustained as an assistant clerk and Gordon Counselors in the stake presiBronson as an executive secredency Donald Petersen of Fieldtary in the stake presidency. ing and Ray Sorenson of Howell Also released were George were also released. - Sustained as President of the Kirby, Mark Jensen Sr., Ray Evans as assistant clerks in, the stake wak Clive Garn of Field who has been soring as a stake; gple RfeUtegr,asft Ifttant maintenance buildfag represenmember of the high council. Counselors sustained .were tative; Hugh Clark who was an by Flo Munson W ' Stake conference was held in -- 2x4x10 2x4x12 2x4x14 2x4x16 2x6x10 2x6x12 2x6x14 2x6x16 . . . 1.49 . . . 1.79 . . . 2.09 2x8x5. . . WE DELIVER ANYTIMEANYWHERE Rcu;h Cut 2x10x16 2x2x8 59 29.. .1.69 new patriarch Big Discount Retained were Fred Christ- for released from the positions they formerly held in the near future. Kiln 2x4x8 llryed 2x4xi 59c (center) of Brigham Honda and Kawasaki Sales, is shown attending a meeting of the Polaris Service school held recently in Salt Lake City. The Polaris Service school is held twice yearly throughout the area to familiarize Polaris dealer personnel with the latest in repair and tuning techniques. SOS VALDEZ 69 TfTTmF rscofeh. ,$6.Cd Gun Stock Walnut Pecan kill 69.. PANSUHQ SPSCIALT Ca ndy land-Butt- e Split Rail assitant clerk in Garland First ward and Gordon Bronson, assistant clerk. Clain Archibald, Mark Jensen Welling will be $5.69 use ECORO Strips ; Kledlmlx Joint 50 lb. Dox 7.SS 2x8x10 769 5.88 Hickory 2x8x12 . . . 3.29 Wilderness 3.79 and Hardboard light dark 5.15 2x8x14 . . . 3.79 Antique Birch 6.89 2x8x16 . . . 4.29 Cross Fire 2.99 James White Jr. and LeRoy Vxll'uS 54 Lusnbar 2.39 . . . 1.99 . . . 2.49 . . . 2.89 . . . 3.69 . . . ! ! ! ensen, stake clerk and Bill Bishop, assistant clerk. nouiiao2.S9 We Gaston Cut Plywood and Lumber to Year Specks. 2188. . MO places in contest Corns 70 Se. 779 ft I - m Ccscmcnt htslslb 158x15 Covers 3.19 125w ft fOC XI5 U M INSULATE YOUR WINDOWS NOW Lumber Larks Volume 661 South Main Buying 734-934- Brigham City 3 JfJTERMOlrJTAffJ SCHOOL OMTERrraEAIL ARTS & CRAFTS SHQRI Authentic Handmade Indian Arts & Crafts THESE TWO ELDERS, Elder H Dwight Stevens, left, and Elder Raymond Call were companions for a short time while laboring in Osaka, Japan as missionaries tor the Mormon church. Elder Stevens is the son of Harold and Joan Stevens while Elder Call is the son of Don and Marie Call, all of Brigham City. 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