Show X '' f - 'I !f B —Section OGDEN UTAH THURSDAY EVENING AUGUST 18 1955 Jv — Of 1 j ' - Bairns ©p 1VY ietgps Here ! : I : IB ft v r :: ' v M - 4 Ai No Price Trend Indicated As First Animals Bought By CLIFF THOMPSON V An estimated $150000 worth of top grade rams headed for the auction block this morning as the 40th annual National Ram Sale got under way at the Ogden Livestock — —— Coliseum 9 f :' v t I GOT IN HERE — Police Officer Reese Neilsen points to broken window at Chevron Station 3038 Harrison Blvd where prowlers got in last night Five other filling stations were bothered Police Nab Pair After Six Ogden Clearfield Gas Stations Are Looted Two youths were nabbed in Ogden about 4 am today after making entries ' or attempted breaking at six gas stations in Ogden and Clearfield The pair riding in a 1947 auto were flagged down near Washington Boulevard and 27th Streets by Ogden police who received a radioed call for help from pursuing Clearfield police officers Thel Clearfield officers Homer Metzger and Wilmer Thompson aaid they began following the car about 3 am in the event one of the fugitives from the Utah State Hospital might be in it v ' They started following the car in Sunset then radioed to Ogden as the machine started north The car was forced to the curb by D W Smith Ogden policeman one of three officers responding Arrested were Paul Arendtsen 20 of 275 33rd St and a male companion The two admitted the burglaries officers said The pair was questioned by Police Officers Smith and Reese Neilsen and Weber County Dep uty Sheriff Ellis Moncnef at police headquarters Officers said they got into or tried to enter the stations: following-gaDel Singleton's and Vern's Big in Clearfield: Christensen Chev-ro- n Station JE083 Harrison Blvd Clix Station 2687 Grant Ave stations at Preliminary investigations indicated they got about $7 from Singleton's Station in Clearfield and probably $135 from the Christensen station in Ogden Attempts to get into the station at 2186 Washington Blvd and at 2687 Grant Ave in Ogden appeared unsuccessful officers said The other four were entered by breaking window panes Clearfield officers started after the car near Sunset and followed it on a course into Ogden They radioed the Weber County Sheriff's office to notify Ogden police to help then left after the auto was overtaken and noting that only youths were inside The pair told police they spent some of the money taken in the raid for eats and that they had been to Salt Lake City earlier Police were to question them further about other recent break-in- s in Ogden and Davis County " s zig-za- g ORDERED INTO SIDE STREET Gunman Robs Taxi Man and Takes Cab Grant Vause Blue Cab driver was robbed of $10 by a gunman who then ordered him from the cab and drove off in the vehicle about 9 last night police reported V Vause 30 said the man hailed him at a cab stand at 25th Street and Grant Avenue and asked to be driven to the Dee Hospital When the cab neared- 25th Park the cabbie was ordered to Street and Monroe Boulevard the halt Here the stranger erawled into man leaned over the back' seat the front seat and told the cabbie revolver to leave pointed a nickle-plateThe driver said he and stated: obeyed without argument "You don't want to be a hero "tickled to death for a chance to do you? Do as I say and you won't beat it" be hurt" The cab was found abandoned He ordered the cabbie to turn near 24th Street and Kiesel Aveinto a side street and there nue shortly afterward robbed him of his money amountVause said the gun toter apHe asked to about then $10 ing peared to be an experienced hand the cabbie to drive him back was wearing gray trousers gray down the street Nearing Lester jacket and hat " and 1985 Washington and 2186 Washington Boulevard ld PLANS COMPLETE FOR 3RD ANNUAL PIT BARBECUE - r d The plans are completed for tonight's open pit barbecue in connection with the annual ram sale Tickets are available at $175 for adults and 75 cents for children at J C Penney'i s and Jerry Hartmann chairman of the Junior Chamber of Commerce committee sponsoring the barbecue said about 700 are expected It will be a full dinner featuring barbecued beef and leg of lamb Buehler-Bingham'- 0 Sale of the approximately rams had not progressed far enough at noon to indicate a definite price trend How ever early bidding did not substantiate fears expressed by some officials that the price would drop off last year's average In the bidding for Columbia single studs which got under way first 14 rams were sold for an average $225 Last year's aver age for 11 studs was $189 The average for pens of five registered Columbia yearling rams was $56 a $6 drop from last year's $62 average In this division 50 rams were sold this morning compared to 39 last year Bidding was just getting started on range rams in the Columbia class Three of 21 lots consigned to the auction block had been sold for an average $94 Last year's average for 180 head was about $44 There were still 110 rams to be sold in the Columbia range class which could materially affect the high starting average Among' the Columbia single studs a ram offered by R J Shown of Monte Vista Colo commanded the high price of $385 A yearling ram sold by the Utah State Agricultural College was the second highest priced sheep at $350 Pete Thomas of Malad Idaho who took high price in Columbia single studs last year came in third this year with a $340 ram Lowest price for which a single stud sold was $110 ' In the Columbia registered ram class the US AC walked off with high price honors with five yearlings sold at an average of $105 W S Hansen of ColinstonjBox Elder County took second 'high price with five yearlings averaging $65 Third high price honors was divided among three consignors who commanded an average $5750 for their rams They were Pete Thomas Mark Bradford Spanish Fork and Elkington Brothers of Idaho Falls - Of the three pens sold in the range ram category W S Hansen had the highest selling price with 10 rams shorn March 9 selling for $100 each Panamas Targhees and White- 13-00- Chris-tense- n mm ?©? cat? faced Crossbred-ram- s were to be sold following the completion of the Columbia class Rambouilets were due for the auction block at 1 pm Ham pshires will face the auc9 am tomorrow fole lowed by and Cross-brerams Bidding for Suffolk rams will end the sale tomorrow afternoon Among the dignitaries on hand as the sale opened were John Breckenridge of Twin Falls president of the National Ram Assn and Dr S W McClure of Bliss Idaho founder of the National Ram Sale in 1916 Auctioneers are Col Earl O Walter of Filer Idaho and How ard Brown of Woodland Calif! This will be CoL Walter's 39th appearance as auctioneer in the 40 sales Trophies for champion fleeces in yesterday's National Wool Show were to be awarded as a preliminary to the afternoon session of the saie r Grand champion honors went to a Columbia Ram fleece entered by W" S Hansen of Collins ton Box Elder County The Hansen's are believed to be the oldest registered sheep breeders with the sairfe family name in the nation A Rambouilet Ram fleece entered by John K Madsen Farms of Mt Pleasant won reserve champion honors The Rambouil-le- t class with 13 fleeces was the largest of tbe show J Champion Panama Live fleece was awarded to an entry of Joe Horn Rupert Idaho A fleece entered by R Hughes Livestock Co of Stanford Mont took Champion Targhee honors ' Wyoming University had the top fleece in the Corridale Class Seventy fleeces from six states were judged by Milo Mardsen Scott Smith and Jack Stressenger all of Salt Lake City Show Russell R manager Keetch sheep and wool specialist at USAC said there was a noticeable improvement in the quality of wool fleeces entered in this year's show He expressed pleasure at this because improvement of wool fleeces it the main purpose of the show tioneer at Suffolk-Hampshir- d ©m 41 s - T LEADS OFF — This Columbia single stud was the first sold this morning as bidding got under way in the 40th National Ram Sale Sale price was $340 Shown with the ram (left to right) are Pete Thomas Malad its owner John Breckenridge National Ram Assn president and Dr S W McClure originator of the bale in 1916 FAMILY REUNION Job Judkins WEST POINT — The Job Judkins family reunion Will be held Sunday at 1 pm at the West Point Church Those attending should bring something for' a potluck lunch Sewell Family The Sewell family reunion will be held Aug 28 at 1 pm at the Pine Terrace Lagoon Each family is to bring lunch but soft drinks will be furnished William Poll A family reunion for descend- ants of William Flint Poll will be held next Sunday at Liberty Park Salt Lake City Lunch will be at 2 pm A program and games will follow WAREHOUSE FOR RENT 30x30 Pt $3500 per Dial or 2-16- 04 mo $20'Q00 in Airport Improvements Begun Imnrovements at the 'Oedpn City Municipal Airport costing $20000 are under way or will be started soon Art Mortensen city airport manager said today Of the total $15000 will go for resurfacing the (or main north-south- ) runway tosome resurwith smaller gether oh work other runways facing and $5000 will be spent in modernizing landing lights Mr Mortensen said Cost of the work will be divided on a basis between Ogden city and the state Work on the runways will be handled by Gibbons and Reed contractors and will start shortly The lighting contract has been awarded to the Westinghouse Electric Co and will go on dur- 34-1- 6 50-5- 0 JjTf jiti visual needs The highly-traine- phone order taker flashes your order to our warehouse and generally your goods are on the way within 24 regis- d tered optometrists at Standard Optical Company understand the visual problems of school children and can properly fit them with glasses At Standard Optical your children's glasses may be 44 insured If they're broken during the school term the lenses will be replaced free of charge or' for maximum safety your child's glasses can be fitted with unbreakable lenses at Standard Optical Company Your child is always assured of proper visual comfort You buy (DipiiiiBiiHijiiifniMlo 2443 Wcihin-lc- n Clvd foctoryto-Sears-to-yo- u Vo'll deliver direct to your homo cr you can pick up your order at your convenience end SAVG UP TO V2 on regular delivery charges' When you use our thrifty pick-u- p service your orders errive ot our store in bulk shipments along with those of your neighbors effecting economies which we pass on to you Thus you save even more on your Sears catalog purchases of guaranteed quality merchandise Open cn Ccsy Pcymsnt Acccvrt by Then ' O-d- at low catalog prices and save on postage money order and COD fees lowest current prices guaranteed no matttr which catalog you order from - - experienced hours from the time you phone us Save time and money phone us! tQc no 'j o U 3 o c?j U ralrrn run ami£ni iKaii In jusf one phone toll you order every thing you need for yourself your family your jom cor ond garden No trans portotion or parking problems no crowds no baby sitters needed Our wiJh glasses from Standard Optical Compcny ODiijil t&uv-- (SCdBDgOitgdd Standard Optical Company has for years boon fho headquarters - east-wes- 7352 Vy pay y ftn flit? 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