Show ESTABLISHED Eighteenth Year — No 23 NATIONAL DITORIAL AUGUST 192S PRINTED EVERY THURSDAY FRIDAY FOR DISTRIBUTION Price $200 A Year Garland Utah Friday January 4 1946 THEN High School Events NOW AND Written I'tife association by the Students Band Director Selects Vernald W Johns Editor & Publ Drum-Majo- A NEXT TO THE CHURCHES NEWSPAPER IS A frOWN'S ASSET MOST VALUABLE —Roger W Babson READING DOWN THE SIDE WITH THE The made There are four twirlers Mary Jensen Joyce Capener Dunn and La Rene Carter who will assist the majorettes and add color to the group The majorettes’ uniforms will be different from the twirlers After Christmas the girls will appear with the band in concert work - next EDITOR year Televisioi the Essay Contest Offers Large Prize to Winners people of the territory had repeated efforts over many to have Utah admitted to statehood Twirlers Maughn FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY January 4 1896 was 'a great On that day in Utah history day Utah was admitted into the Union as a state years r J W Pulsipher band director is teaching a group of girls the art of twirling Mr Pulsipher has selected a Eldon Adams and two cute blonde majorettes Shirley Mae Ilenrie and Shirley Jean but prejudice against Mormons brought the efforts One cannot apprenaught ciate the violence Of the opposition to the church that then existed untii one reads somewhat of the history of the period and some of the articles published in Salt Lake newspapers of the which actually time articles went so far as to threaten death to church and civic leaders by mob action to But the difficulties by 1895 were being ironed out Congress had passed the enabling act providing th terms’ of Utah’s entry and President Cleveland had signed it During that year elections had been held naming a and other- officers governor a and senators and legislature congressmen A constitution had been drawn up and approved At special exercises in the Tabernacle on January 6 as each of the new officials took their oath of office in the packed building guns were fired above th city and bells were rung A new song ‘‘Utah We Love Thee” by Evan Stephens was lung by a chorus of 1000 voices Today Utah celebrates 50 years of proud statehood with- fitting ceremonies again being conducted in the historic tabernacle as well as in all state schools Now while we are commemorating our admission to the Union two other territories Alaska and Hawaii are seeking to join the sisterhood of states Utah was the forty-fiftThe admission of these territories would bring the number to fifty Changes Made In Issuing of New Ration Books will be changes Important of all new made in the issuance ration books including replace- ments of lost mutilated or stolen books and furlough rations be- with the first of this ginning year Dr R E Wight chairman of the Salt Lake City OPA price said this week control board “Starting January 2 just the food application blanks will be handled by the local boards and not the books” Dr Wight said “Applicants may secure the apforms by either writplication ing or calling at the Salt Lake of the OPA district City board office Atlas building Salt Lake These forms must be filled City out and mailed to the price division at the 0 OPA district office and the new books will be mailed from there to the applicant The price formcontrol boards erly knownj as the war price and rationing' boards will no longer issue any new ration books” Dr Wight stated that the was made to conform change with other changes made by the agency and to enable the board members to devote more time to price control activities A Reminder school for adults and youth will begin high school on Monday 7 at 7:30 pm The the uary at Jan- PLAN SPORTSMEN ANNUAL ELECTIONS Members of the Bear River Federation will meet at Cafe at Tremonton on January 15 at 8 pm for their annual business election and meeting Harry Drew secretary announced today All members of the organization are urged to plan to be present at the meeting Wildelife the Oak Mobile y To Give Tests Here Next Week X-ra- The mobile unit of the State health department will be at Bear River high school next makweek January 9th to 12th ing tests for sdgns of tuberculosis are to be taken of the high school students as well as of all local food handlers teachers bus drivers and of any others in whose families tuberculosis has occurred or any who have been tested previously and found to be positives Garland people in the above groups are to be tested on Friday Jan 11 from 9 to 10 am There is no charge for the service no use of needles or anyThe test takes thing of the sort but a few minutes The unit will be housed in the school shop while here BUILDING COSTS A house which would have cost $5f)0 in i'J9 to build blanks in Box Eldwould cost $7197 in 1945 or an Application Both price and er county may be obtained by increase of 42 mail or personal call from the material shortages are obstacles to adequate housing district office at Brigham City The change does not in any way affect those persons already TAX FACTS Here are some quotations on in possession of ration book four Consumers will continue to use the tax problem: The $136000000 federal state stamps in book four in the order and local tax bill of Utah for validated for rationing of sugar 1945 amounts to $250 for every person in the state or $1000 for Lilenquists Banquet each family of four On a per capita Utah’s share Company Employees Ogden Gets State A of of the $260000000000 federal holiday dinner and party Basketball Tourney debt i 1150000000 or $2000 for given by the Lilenquist Brothers The Utah class A basketball every man woman and child in for their employees was attended the state ner share of the in- by Mr & Mrs Art Johnson Mr tournament will be held in terest alone is an amount in ex- & Mrs Nephi Westergaaitl Mr high’s spacious gymnasium cess of the entire public school & Mrs Mark Garrett Mr & Mrs March 14 15 and 16 according cost of the state Who said we Vem Watkins Mr & Mrs Sid to a decision reached by the acMrs Faye Jones needn’t worry about federal fi- Farnsworth and tivities committee of the Utah Guest' of hono” were Mr Dale nances? School Athletic associaHigh Rhodes and Mr Mrs Bingham tion at a moetjng held in Salt from Montana lifetime friends Lake City Saturday December NOTICE of Mr & Mrs C V Lilenquist 8 Bonuses by the LilFor the first time in history Notice is hereby given that enquist Brothers for their serthe tournament will be held in Commencing Monday January vices tendered in 1945 Some ears ago it was 1946 the Board of County 7th & Mr Mrs Dave Iloldawav Ogden and Box City Commissioners of Elder were unable to attend because ot staged at Brigham Trovo In 1919 it was moved County will meet at their regu- sickness to Salt Lake where it has relar time fora 10 am to 12 noon mained until this year and 2 pm to 5 pm RETURNS HOME Teams of region one and sevBy order of the Board of TS't Frnest L Brenkm”n Commissioners County was discharged from the army en will be eligible to battle for J Edwin Baird under the adiurted service rat- the right to compote m the state c!as A tournament (Seal) SeCounty Clerk ing plan at Fort Douglas of one is composed Region parate n Center this week REED LARSON RELEASED He entered the service June Bear River Box Elder Weber Archie Reed Larson MM2C 4 1942 and has spent the past Iogan North Cache and South has been’ honorably discharged 18 months Cache in the from the navy at the Separation His wife is the former area The big seven is composed of Center in Shoemaker Calif it Miss Dorothy Riser Ogden Davis Jordan Granite-Eas- t is reported from that base under West and South Mr & Mrs IV C Rogers and Mr date of Dec 27 Provo and Carbon re also A & Mrs D Henry left ‘tits but their status for parManning for California where ticipation is still unse t'ed Thursday Visits Parents Bruce Linderman AETM 2 'c they will visit with their child-he Ogden Chamber of Comren and other relativesat Christi stationed merce has guaranteed hotel Corpus Texas spent the Christmas holiand eatm’ faciliMr A Mrs C II Last spent ties for the players and out of days here with his parents Mr & town students Mrs Otto Linderman Monday in Ogden V One thousand dollars are waiting for some diligent student who can write the winning on the subject “What essay Do For My Country?” Can This essay contest is sponsored by the Ladies’ Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States and is open to any high sohool student The in the nation essay should not exceed 1000 words be open Other contests to Bear River high school stuLast dents during the year year Jill Johnson and Naone Mason in winwere successful contests ning state essay Glee Club Readies February Program Boys’ and Girls’ Glee clubs at Bear River high school under the direction of Gene Jorgensen are preparing a repertoire to be presented to the student in February time some body The Girls’ Glee club for this year boasts 91 members as compared to 50 last year This is probably the largest club in the history of the school Mr Jorgensen is insisting that the class membes learn to sing through sight reading rather than by rote Also he and the girls are looking forward to an appropriation of funds to supply the chorus with proper and fitting attire for public appearances Make Plans For Annual Prom have Committee members been chosen for the annual Junior Prom scheduled for Mar 22 general Shirley Maughan chairman states that investigations for the decorations are and miniature made being settings are being worked out The chaiimen and committee comarious members for the Lu mittees have been selected Deane- Hunsaker is chairman- - ol the decorations The advertising dance cards are under the supervision of Helen Hansen Loma Shuman is jn charge of the floor the orchestra and show while Saron Hales is refreshment chairman and will aid cards in planning the dance asThe annual Junior Prom sembly is under the direction of JeNae Marble All members of the commit tees have been approved by the faculty and the faculty advisors and who are LeRoy Bunnell Mrs Virginia Uddy Valley Greets 1946 With Hopes For Profitable Season How Wet Was 1945? The exact figures on precipitat- ion from the local weather station at the sugar factory indicate that 1945 brought 50 pr cent more moisture than is "considered normal in this area The average is 15 or 16 inches whereas in 1945 records show a total of 2114 inches In 1944 the total was 1536 Inches The figures by months for 1945 and 1944 are as follows with the 1944 figure in parenthesis: January 55 (147) February 294 (123) March 171 (115) 222 ’April 115 (240) May (123) June 426 (403) July 11 however Beet prices should continue at (10) August 184 (0) Septemabout present levels for another ber 192 (16) October 134 (25) November 297 (173) December year Field labor is again an uncertain 313 (161) quantity due to the re- fact that the prisoners of War (State liquor commission are not expected to be available cords would show probably The partial closing of defense the same trend) plants will leave more local labor for farm work it is believed but there is some fear that it will not all be of quality Many farmers feel that the will to work at unpleasant tasks for what farming can afford to pay What is the new state Dairy has deteriorated as a result of Law? How can we remodel or war conditions One turkey construct ’our milk houses and grower wonders who will man barns to meet its requirements? the processing plants next fall These and similar questions-wil- and expressed the hope that be answered next Wednesday automobiles would soon be back evening January 9 at 8 o’clock on the market for young people at the Utah Power Si Light build- to buy so they would be looking ing at Tremonton for work to enable them to pay Professor Arthur 'J Morris of for them Grain the Utah State Agricultural Colprices should remain discuss the provision! good most farmers believe lege will A good moisture reserve for of the new state dairy law Professor Joseph Coulam of the the crops is seen as a result ol farm building and construction the fall and winter precipitation This interests botlj department of the College wiU thus far the dy farmers and the operators and conexplain the remodeling struction of milk houses-- and of irrigated lands If building materials become barns to meet the requirement! available of the law there will be considerthat expects to stay able building and remodeling on Everyone in the dairy business should be farms and also much new buildinterested in these discussions ing in the valley towns There and is invited to attend is a great shortage of homes business construction while should go forward with considerHAROLD KEITH AUSTIN able speed RETURNS The population of the valley TO STATES should show considerable inMr and Mrs Clarence Austin crease as local business revives received word from their son and as returning servicemen esHarold Keith that he had landed tablish homes Increased social in Seattle this week and will be cultural and sports activities are home when he can obtain transforeseen as the year advances portation due to the presence of more He has been with the navy in people in each of the communithe Pacific for three years ties and the easing of the pressure of work that has characteriRELEASED FROM NAVY zed the war period Retail business should show material gains The US Naval Barracks Naval as a result of the population' inreat Clearfield Supply Depot crease also tho this will depend c Bryan Blanthorn ports that SI of consumer upon the supply of Grouse Creek was recently goods available given his release from the navy at Clearfield RELEASED THIS WEEK Tarhet Mrs Kuinen entertaiD Leeward Tarbet returned ned at a surprise party for her this week with his release from husband honoring his birthday He entered the evening army duty anniversary Wednesday Mr & army in October 1942 and reincluded Guests present V Mr & Mrs turned now from service in New Mrs A Bishop Guinea and the Philippines Mr & Mrs J J Aubrey Turley His wife Arlene has been B White and Mr A Mrs George making her home in Garland Hughes Morris to Explain State Dairy Law January 15 Tax Quiz Bv the What Federal Bureau Tax form 15? be fifed b Januar) 1945 Deiluration of EstiTax (or an amendment jour 1915 Declaration) 2 D 'es everyone have to file No tina Deilaialmn? filing with should not be confused the regular time fo" filing annual income lax returns which unis' b filed not later tiian March 15th to file base 3 Who docs January 15? Three groups as follows: (a) farmers (b) persons who filed a 1915 Deilara-f'but of Estimated Tax wish to change their estimates have (c) persons who should but filed a 1945 Declaration have failed to do so must Your mated of 4 file only year have to Did everybody No a 1945 Declaration? persons whose wages last exceeded $5000 plus $500 of The Bear River valley and its communities are looking forward with optimism to the year 1946 one gathers from comments of both fanners and merchants Most farmers are anticipating that prices on the whole will not drop sufficiently to prevent a fair return on labor and investment this year tho few jf any expect to make as much money as in 1945 Prices on eggs are to be definitely lower expected while feed costs are not likely to follow suit Dairymen' do not expect any material price drops but do anfurther regulations that ticipate will gradually make milk production a specialized business instead of a farm sideline This condition will come gradually Internal Revenue fer exemption except every their own and those persons who had oxer $100 income outside of wages from which tax vas vithfeld (assuming their overall income w s at least $500) 5 V’hat are seme examples? A wageearner vith a wife and one child has two exemptions besides his own and if his a‘'es exceeded S5099 (1900 he had plus $500 plus $300) to file 1915 Declaration a Also required to file were merdocchants landlords lawyers tors and others who received was which tax income from not withheld 15 a spe6 Why is Januarv cial date for farmers? Other were required to file taxpayers dec'arations last March but the lew specifically permitted farmers t® wait until the next 15 January PRIMArY NEXT RESUMES TUESDAY The ward Primary will resume its regular meetings next TuesK day Jan 8 announces Mrs Lewis Johnson president MAX DAMS ON IFUE Mr & Mrs Max Dais have been the holidays isiting during with ins parents Mr & Mrs II C Max Davis and other relatives Me who' has been serving with navy in the Pacific is on leave ' Ben ing at inary C Call eommemed leachLogan high school semweek the this NOTICE Bof Elder County equipment will begin the tree pulling gn on January 4th trees pulled Anyone desiring contact will please Davis at the court house Brigham City WynnL |