Show news highlights dur W past year listed here are the highlights in the news as they happened in morgan county during 1953 january 2 the jack turners former residents ot of morgan celebrated their wedding annever esary in salt lake city on jani jand and edward L had just at ar elved home form korea january 9 lee B D rollins was named chairman of county commission and paul dickson was chome from a mission in the west central states january 16 weber basin project awas started and morgan city announced aoun ced a budget of january 23 morgan county topped the nation in voting at the general election held the previous november Vo vember it was announced and ibe mllton stoddard bridge was to traffic Amith january 30 Willia was vas V myron n D rollins was home on oil furlough and mrs 0 S kilburn had passed her year in primary evoi it february G the telephone company any had begun modernization of alta 1 5 lines keith larson was home from arom a mission and an all ait club was vas organized at the high school february IS 13 school census showed 1096 students enrolled in morgan conaty and the file farm bur bar beau held a convention february 20 the school children contributed to the pollo polio fund durd and frank bohman was named bead of farm bureau february 27 past presidents denla bof the PTA P TA were honored blaine fa packson icksoo was named commander ot of he local and the trojans atwon won a game from south rich nich marell march 6 mrs mra flora K rich klch was 94 and J E R western prince 76 a rees reea ranch bull won grand champion honors at cedar city march earlb 13 paul dickson was inducted into the U S army and dr r B 11 mckinnon was named t president ot of the wildlife and rifle club march 20 the lions club basketball tournament was on and the harold guilds had arved from spanish fork to march 27 the junior prom wa wag 1 loomers successful and th tb vincent ne newcomers lc omers ot of california ann antolic olic ed cd the marriage of their daughter lshirley jean jeaa barber k april 3 St stephen scepher epher wl winchester ester was awarded an honor at al a convention in salt lake city and verle bohman bobman was named a professor at the university of nevada april 10 lincoln jensen was named head bead of 0 the local baseball club and a musical madcap party was held at the high school april 17 paul harding was told ol of his forthcoming trip to the 4 11 congress in june and max creager was in camp stoneman awaiting overseas assignment april 21 24 the hobt office was remodeled shirley nielsen was named PTA P TA president and the albert Bp Ep persons left tor for a convention in new orleans may I 1 DUP building was dedicated and the art club went to may 8 quota tor for cancer drive was reached and utah county officials hold held a meeting in morgan may 15 mrs airs matilda peterson Pete raon won an electric stoic in a contest and arthur florence was wade made president ot of the lions club may 22 rey L barnes barnea depatt ed tor for a mission to t the 0 northern Nor thein states mrs george taggart was SO 80 and don turner an and marian andrews won american legion hon ors ore may alay 29 charles was waa 85 and velma toone departed tor for a mission to east central states june 5 horace andrews was named bead of the polio group and anna lou francis was waa a delegate to geils state june 12 robert waldron and james bridges won scholarships and harold fry caught a big one a five pound 23 inch fish on opening day june 19 raymond larson was named principal of morgan high school and renae thackeray went to brazil to fill 1111 a mission I 1 june 26 willien thackeray entered the army and the little league was entering its second week of play july 3 A big celebration was held in morgin morgan on july 4 and corp eldon mecham arrived home alter after two years in the army and homer randall was wag home on furlough july 10 robert little was in koier koi ea merrell francis was home on furlough the justices of the abo peace were busy and the ideal cei merit plant had bad an accident free year continued on page 4 53 news aws H highfi chlio g ats continued from page 1 july 17 gall gail ulrich and thomas don state welch went to boys the army and L creager en entered invited to play loel LOCI mecham was ivas allstar all star game in ogden in it the 0 ward awarded was waa I 1 lowe july 24 paul badge the combat infantry kent randall andall It arrived home from australia darrell mikesell Ml Ali kesell was inducted robert ellis was home on furlough quentin try IT was an instructor and betsy etsy mikesell tor in japan P was on a bo ling team in honolulu I 1 july 31 th the e pui ui I 1 charlie got a rodeo charm charman in ln and the 6 0 shutout shut out from layton 4 H kids attended camp at the jones was august 7 wendell home on fur furlough lough the sunday school outing was held at lagoon the little league made a tine fine showing at pocatello Io catello and wendell mikesell was home for good august 14 kenneth wilde was in the navy and the state soil convention was held here august 21 homer mark nelson delivered the valedictory ad diess at BYU john henry dickson was SO 80 and morgan county tax eased sed mills inilla file inci levy was borg or of finland derit august 28 county was a v visitor gotor in morgan and the F pair air got ot underway D 11 II helner S september pt ember 4 hit the by a truck and was home bodeo injured at the three wre were fair days lavar kump september 11 prin principal cipal announced announce il as new was boide dickson school of elementary bishop of named ward was and mrs airs amell emelene ne fry was 67 1 lamb was j royal september p t e m 18 18 rhya C cedar d a e iane iner in ca cattle fl e show w a at t d w winner n e r was b held e 1 party city and a farewell to missionary rock kock a tor for kenneth sweden september 25 mildred carter gene fawcett marr 0 married TV at the state was on winchester an and a jorae fair and joann olsen won 4 H demonstration award at state fair october 2 horace straight ideal of manager was named new dick lee was promoted cement plant ber sergeant geant and to the rank of council was named at a student the high school october 9 morgan band in U of 0 U parade and william thackeray received honors at infantry october octher 16 S D perry was 96 gien bridges left tor for mission to ra nast st central states and mrs airs jane foote was 87 october 23 mrs airs matilda pe and measles were terson te son was 98 everywhere october 30 connie christensen Chrls trip to chicago for or was was awarded a her 4 11 work and rep douglas IL stringfellow was in town november 6 paul stuart was reelected mayor of morgan russell porter and mrs airs margaret abbott were named councill councilmen nen and mr air and mrs airs james A taylor of henefer observed their wedding anniversary november 13 4 H achievement aies were held and a group ol of hunters got a good bag of phea november 20 tentative budget ot of was announced tor for mor alor gan county and the ladlis club put pul on a minstrel show november 27 mrs airs anna ellza eliza porter observed her birt hda and Alor morgan gaii stake conference was held december 4 mrs aira gunda was 94 the school opera was and bob rees kees won honors at og den livestock show december 11 lions christmas party was held and 1 E rees jr was named president of utah hereford breeders bleeders Bre eders as so clation I 1 december IS 18 the bert thurs thura tons ions and walter C nelsons belsons had party to mark their anniversaries december 25 high school pu on a fine christmas program larr baer won 75 on his vegetable and bai babbara ara ime smedley wa married to kenneth J woolf |