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Show i s flews of Grouse Creek BOX ELDER JOURNAL, Brigham City, Utah Thursday, October 13, 1977 16 , Perry Pulse (SoKamucaifly gfivos ids syupaCHay Supf. Dalton will speak at Perry school tonight by Mrs. Max Nelson reminder to all residents, especially parents of children in the Box Elder School district, that this evening (Thursday) at 7:30 p.m. in the Perry school, school Superintendent Dr Leonard Dalton will be the speaker at this special PTA meeting. This is a great opportunity for the people of Perry to get to meet Dr. Dalton, PTA president, Mrs. Susan Noyes states. Everyone is encouraged to be in attendance. And it's not too late to get your membershipo in PTA for this year. Chairman Mrs. Judy Maddox will be very pleased to sell you a membership at this meeting. The meeting that was scheduled for last night on the safety report will be held tomorrow evening, Oct. 13 at 8 p.m. in the e room. school ert Call did not wish to seek A Nominations for the Peoples party were Paul Barnard for mayor with Reese Quayle and Steven Pettingill as council-men- . Going to run on the Citizens ticket will be Robert Hansen, mayor, with Elgie Hale and Bruce Tams for councilmen. Following the nominations the two groups voted to eliminate the Citizens and Peoples party in Perry as it is now a third class city. They will go with the Democrat and Republican party system in future years. Mrs. Wanda Sebek, registrar for the community of Perry, will be at her home at 1120 Perry street to register all those who are new to the community, have just turned 18 or failed to vote at the last election. Dates Given The dates for registering are Oct. 18 and Nov. 1 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Six girls from the Perry area were among the 450 young ladies that sang in the Saturday afternoon session of LDS conference held last week. Jan Christensen, Teresa Dicd key and Sherry Nelson the Perry First ward with Sherilyn Johnston, Kim Dinsdale and Sandra Weight from the Perry Second ward. These young girls had a wonderful experience of not only attending conference but also participating. Our sincerest sympathy is ex- - multi-purpos- 734-963- 2 ers. Conventions Held Political conventions of the Peoples party and Citizens party were held last Thursday evening with a big improvement in attendance over two years ago. Although there was only 47 in attendance it was a large gain over the 20 in attendance in 1975. Prior to the meetings it was announced the incumbents n Mayor Jay Matthews and David Hewlett and Rob coun-cilme- Deweyville Dateline Blood donors being sought for Friday by Alene Fryer Have you done your good deed lately? If not, take advantage of the blood drawing sponsored by the Box Elder county Red Cross at the Bear River Valley senior citizens center Friday in n. Mrs. Omar Anderson is the person to contact for an apdonors will pointment. Walk-ibe taken as time permits. Quota set is for 125 pints of blood. Donors must be 18 years of age and not over 65. Mr. hnd Mrs. Myrl Perry attended a convention for State Health, Recreation and Physical Education association officers in Cedar City last week. Myrl will begin serving as vice president of this association for n a period of one year. As they sat in a restaurant across the street, Myrl noticed a bit of activity with police cars and people at the front of their motel. As they left the restaurant and crossed to the motel, they discovered their blue car had been broken into and a small purse of Melanies containing her drivers license and social security card had been taken. Rock in Window rock through the window had done the deed and the Perrys had the task of getting the car taken care of before their return home. They did enjoy seeing Melanie and hearing what a good time she is having this year at college. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Poulsen and children spent four days A War-burto- n repr-resente- multi-purpos- Report Planned This meeting will give the safety committee, Bob Hansen, Mrs. Louise Francis and Mrs. Kathy Forsgren a chance to report their findings on an alternative to the busing of the children across the highway each morning and evening as they attend school. Anyone interested in the safety of the children in crossing the busy highway for school or at anytime are encouraged to be in attendance. Monday morning the PTA will sponsor their annual amblyopia clinic at the school. They will be checking all the students eyes throughout the morning. Parents of three and one half years of age and over are encouraged to bring their youngsters to have their eyes checked at 10 a.m. to e room. the school Volunteers will be conducting the clinic with a nurse from the public health to assist. A junior Girl Scout troop is being organized in Perry. This will be for all girls in the fourth, fifth and sixth grade classes. On Monday morning leaders too applications to each girl in the school who was interested and girls are now to get them back to one of the leaders. Leaders for the troop will be Mrs. Judy Osmond who can be and Mrs. contacted at Carol Billings, They will begin meetings on Monday, Oct. 17 at 3 p.m. For further information call one of the lead- by Marge Thompson Our hearts go out in sympathy to the Spencer family in the death of a very good friend of folks in our community. Wallace Spencer was buried in Yost Monday, following death on Thursday from a heart attack. Wallace, age 56, is survived by his wife, Dorothy, three sons and three daughters: Mrs. Joan Adams, Kaysville, Stanley, Michael, Carl, Sara Jane and Dolores Spencer all of Yost. The couple also have several grandchildren. Many friends here attended the impressive funeral services in the Yost chapel on Monday. Mrs. Marian Kimber brought her daughters, Karen and Edith, and also Carolyn from Bear River and visiting with friends in Kennewick, Wash. The James Holdaway home and yard was full to over flowing Saturday as members of their family met. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Boes and children came down from Pocatello to join with the Keith Bolingbroke family from Tremonton, the Richard Holdaways from North Ogden and the Doyle Holaway family from Brigham City. Mrs. Holdaway said when she saw them all coming she just hurried in and started to cook! Mr. and Mrs. Myrl Norr drove to Salt Lake City Sunday to be with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Knudsen and family. They helped their granddaughter, Cami Dawn, celebrate her special eighth birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Junior Goring flew to California for several days last week. They also visited in Mexico. They brought back the children of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bessinger and their parents will be following. The Bessingers plan to make their home in the area. Mrs. Bessinger is a sister of Junior. Attends Meeting Mrs. Wayne Fryer attended a vital statistics seminar at the Weber County Health department in Ogden, Wednesday. Beginning with the new year, a new procedure will be followed by those people who register the births and deaths in the various counties throughout the state. See you at the annual ward homecoming this Saturday night, Oct. 15. Dinner time is 6:30 p.m. tended to the Robert Kilburn family in the passing of Helens father, Clair Ruddell of Brigham City last Tuesday morning. Get well wishes are sent to Mrs. Earlene Hedrick who underwent surgery last Monday at the Brigham City hospital. She is now home and well on her road to recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sebek arrived home Monday evening following a ten day trip to Norfolk, Neb. where they visited with their daughter and Susan and Keen Lerch. They were excited over getting to meet their new little grandson, Brandon J. Lerch and with his getting older sister, Kimberly. They also visited with other family members and friends before their return home. son-in-la- Jackie Kimber of Salt Lake home for a weekend visit. Audrey and Vernon Teeter came over from Oakley Wednesday evening to wish her father, Herbert Tanner, a happy birthday. Herbert and Delbert Tanner were celebrating their 72nd birthday anniversaries. Charles and Leah Kimber and granddaughter, Stephanie Sea-ge- r, of Brigham, Chuck and Cathy Kimber and three boys, Chuck, Jared and Kelly, of Corinne all spent the weekend together at their summer home here and enjoyed the Columbus day hoilday. Many of our family members were home during the weekend. LeAnn, Blake and Brian Thompson, Bambi and Keith Plowman of Brigham, Blair Thompson of Ogden were all home. Kelie Swenson of Brigham was also a guest of the Thompsons on Saturday. Visiting in Yost Fred Thompson is spending a few days in Yost with his sons, Arland and Darwin, and families there, then hes planning to spend some time in Gunnison with Acel and Amy Thompson. Spending the holiday weekend with Winfred and Olive Kimber were Verna and Val Richardson and family, Tad, Ann, Brooke and John of Bountiful. Bp. Richardson was the Sacrament speaker and told of his sons, Clark, who is serving an LDS mission in Rhodesia, South Africa and Bruce, on a mission in Vancouver, Wash. Other guests of the Winfred Kimbers were Don and Linda Johnston and five children of Tremonton. A meeting of the East Grouse Creek Pipeline Water company was held Wednesday evening at the schoolhouse. The purpose was to discuss going ahead with a new pipeline. The well has been drilled and groundwork completed on the project. Don Johnston of Tremonton is engineer for this work. A tired load of school students and extremely tired bus drivers, Randy and Brenda Kimber, arrived home at about 2:30 a.m. after the Bear River-Log-a- n football game on Wednesday. They reported having a good time in spite of the late hours and the scores of the game. Mrs. Hattie Tanner returned home Friday after spending a couple of weeks in Salt Lake and Ogden area with her families. She came out with her grandchildren, Terrie (formerly Tanner) and Jerry Stanger, Lindsay and his new bride Gwen Tanner all of Plain City. Other weekend visitors were Claine and Barbara Tanner and baby and Carol Call of Perry. Home for Holiday Marsha Sanders was home with her family, the Harley Sanders, for the holiday, and reported that Phyliss Bedke is in the hospital suffering with back problems. We send her get well wishes. Betty and David Kimber brought their new baby home from Brigham on Friday. Im sure he was greeted by lots of anxious and ' happy family members. Randy and Brenda Kimber, Orem and Opal Kimber spent the weekend with their families in town. They first called on Brendas parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Baxter, in Malta and left their daughter, Kami Jo, with the grandparents. Then they drove to Granger and visited with Judy and Kent Williams and their family. They were also guests of Karla and Reed Beecher and boys in Bountiful. Randy and Brenda also enjoyed a visit with her sister, Diane, and her husband in Granger. On the way home they called on Joetta and Dan Linjenquist and family in Corinne. Junior and Sharon Kimber were here from Burley on Friday visiting the Ray Kimber family. Rhea and Archie Toyn hosted a dinner party Saturday evening for Ed and Pearl Harris before they leave the community. Other guests were Chuck and Gail Harris and family. Barbara and Tom Daugherty and baby, Michael, arrived Monday evening from Bakersfield, Calif. They will be visiting for a time with her parents, Herbert and Vera Tanner. Weekend guests of Raida and Ivan Kimber were Richard and Terry Kimber and Jody of Brigham, Lynn and Diana Kimber and son, Paul, of Ogden. A . . . service manager Company adds new employee Victor Motors announces the addition of Don Jeppsen to their staff as service manager. Jeppsen is a native of Brigham City who began his automotive career at age 13 at Joe Nielsens Plymouth and Desoto dealership in Brigham City. He spent the next 15 years as a line mechanic in this area. He then left the area for seven years to take a position as service manager at Basin Motors, a Buick and GMC dealership in Farmington, N.M. Upon returning to Brigham City, he established his own business known as Don Jeppsen automotive located at First North and Main. We are pleased to have Don join us. His years of automotive will be a geat asset to Victor Motors, said Bob Wilson, general manager. |