Christmas greetings and family notices from Bancroft area
Mrs Pete Thompson sends Christmas wishes while relatives recount health updates and celebrations. Notables include 50th wedding anniversary for E D Whitman on Jan 1 1946 and a family visit at Anderson Dam. Also mentions WAVES member L M Meek leaving for San Francisco and hospital releases for Archie Vonberg and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Piar
J. W. Lauritson
William Gagan
Jesse Moore
Frank Doty
L. Sumner Pond
Grace
San Francisco
L. W. Meek
E. D. Whitman
William Chester
A. D. Weaver
Clyde
Rex
Anderson Dam
Lee Feagins
Archie Vonberg
Wayan
University dormitory dress rules tighten before Christmas
French dean of women issued a dormitory policy requiring longer dresses and at least two inches more hip width. Representatives agreed on changes to be completed before students report for school on January 6. The move follows a prior note about rectifying a pupil’s omission and a reader letter from California mentioning frying eggs in intense sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Woodall
Vance Burchfield
California
University of Idaho
Permeal French
Local Births and Property Trades Highlight Week
Born Dec. 1 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Walter Rose and Dec. 2 a son to Mr and Mrs Frank Winschell. C C Call buys Rasmus Jensen ranch in Wagan and George R Small buys vacant lot from D A Woodall. Goodhart Building saloon and stables sold to H T Dormen. Leap Year Ball planned at Fryar Hall with boys treating ladies well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rose
Frank Winschell
C. C. Call
Rasmus Jensen
Wagan
George R Small
D. A. Woodall
Goodhart
H. T. Dormen
Fryar Hall
Cutter Racers Enjoy Winter Sport Meet in Montpelier
Cutter racers competed Saturday afternoon December 21 in Montpelier with results listing multiple head to head victories such as Merlin Wilde over Norman Eschler and Daryl Sparks over Roger Messerly. Lowell Smart and Doc Stoddard had automatic wins as their opponents failed to show. The Rocky Mountain Cutter Association planned an invitational meet at Preston on December 28 at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Merlin Wilde
Norman Eschler
Daryl Sparks
Roger Messerly
Sorensen & Turner
Max Bartschi
Mayne Kunz
Keith Ashley
Vester Olsen
Hy McLain
Dean Kunz
Larry Price
Glen Grunig
Vernal Kunz
Lee
Orval Jensen
Boyd Woolstenhulme
Wilde Lovestock
Steven
Jim
Vernon Bateman
Tom and Earl Cellan
Winners of Trailer Park Christmas Lighting Contest
The Hughes Trailer Village home lighting contest awarded Ella Weaver prize ten dollars and Richard McKee five dollars after judging on Monday evening December 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes Trailer Village
Ella Weaver
Richard McKee
Christmas in Montpelier visit noted
Mr and Mrs Clyde Gill spent Christmas Day at the home of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Gene Jensen in Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Clyde Gill
Sofitdaw
Gene Jensen
House Guests of Ed Durens Visit Soda Springs
Guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Duren were his mother and sister Mrs Paul Duren and Lester Minick Rising City Neb They plan to stay in Soda Springs until after New Years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Duren
Paul Duren
Lester Minick
Rising City
Neb
Soda Springs
Dinner at Grace Links Shuler Family to Sorensen Home
Mr and Mrs Don Shuler and a family shared Christmas dinner at Grace. The gathering took place at the home of Mrs Shuler’s parents Mr and Mrs Gettys Sorensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Don Shuler
Christman Daughter Returns Home for Christmas Visit
Alberta Christman daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Christman came home for Christmas from Provo where she attends school Karen White Owl friend stayed several days with the Christmans before leaving for North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Christman
Albert Christman
Provo
Karen White Owl
The
Christmans
North Dakota
Weekend Visit Spotted in Utah Towns
The Marrie Godfreys spent the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dee Hansen in Clarkston Utah and Mrs Godfreys sister Mr and Mrs Stratford Lousie in Smithfield Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Marrie Godfreys
Dee Hansen
Mr. Godfrey
Clarkston
Mrs. Godfrey
Stratford Lousie
Smithfield
Idaho's Rank in 1967 State Expenditure Report
The US Commerce Department Bureau of the Census releases an analysis of revenues and expenditures for state and local governments across all 50 states for the 1967 fiscal year. The report compares Idaho's fiscal data with other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
Chairs as Decorative Art Through History
The text views chairs as more than seating, noting their decorative role, colors, shapes, and harmony with surroundings. It highlights chairs as expressive arts reflecting ancestry and argues for selecting chairs by scale, fabric, and color to achieve restful comfort in living spaces. Alliance Stores showcases in Grace Ban croft Soda Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illiance Stores
Grace
Bancroft
Soda Springs
Idaho's tax and expenditure position in western state comparison
Idaho ranks among western states with relatively high per $1 000 personal income tax and expenditure totals in 1967. Idaho shows 4th from the top in general revenues per $1 000 and 6th or 7th in some measures among states, while per capita income remains 37th nationally. Public welfare spending and education expenditures are noted, with nationwide per capita revenue rising 30 percent from 1961 to 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Holstein Milestone Milk Output Reported by Local Herd
The Holstein cow Super View Burke L. Floss 5357925 (VG) has produced 113 327 lbs of milk and 3 866 lbs of butterfat in 2 472 days since reaching two years old. Owner Lawrence D Mickelson in Grace was informed of the official test results while the cow near 50 000 quarts of milk under supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friesian Alan
Amenca
Lawrence D. Mickelson
Grace
Super View Burke L. Floss
Holsteins with 100000 lb production milestone
The Holstein Association reports nearly 29,700 cows on file reaching 100000 pounds of production. Longer herd tenure and high lifetime output are linked to profitable dairy farming through strong genetics, feeding, and management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holstein Assn
Late-Late hunts reopen in Units 66 67 for second split season
Statewide deer hunts in Skyline and Swan Valley Units 66 and 67 reopened December 7 for the second half of the split season, yielding likely over 600 animals in the first weekend. Harvest data shows deer and other big game ahead of last year, with licenses new for 1969 and fishing seasons based on calendar year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skyline
Swan Valley
Hunter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pete Thompson
Sall
Emily
Taft
Islands
Harry
Jednette
Willis McLain
Tello
Dixon
Loretta McLain
Sterandfather
A. C
Soda
JR Inn
ACE Chevrolet CO
Hevrolet
Oldsmobile
Buick
Frank Fryar
Pryarwkhe
Air Corps
Max Yost
Associated Taxpayers of Idaho
By Conrad Sanders
Holstein
Caribou County
Sum Soda Springs
Claude Snooks
First National Bank
Sam‘s Market
Sam and
Treva Krebs
Law Insurance
Hendricks Finance Soda Springs
Western Auto Store
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