Bear Lake County April Tire Quota Details
Bear Lake County issued April quotas for tires and tubes. For passenger cars six tires seventeen tubes and twenty eight retreads were allocated. Trucks received eleven tires ten tubes and ten retreads. March applicants listed include Roscoe Bischoff Montpelier and Joseph Bunder son St Charles among others. First week of April recipients show several milk trucks farm autos and Bear Lake Stage with one to three tires or retreads awarded.
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Bear Lake County
Roscoe Bischoff
Montpelier
Edward Smedley
Dingle
Cyril Sorenson
Ovid
Clarence I Sparks
Bennington
Irl C. Nye
H. W. Lyona
Quayle Bros
Frank Jones
Glenn Stock
Fish Haven
Joseph Bunderson
St. Charles
Frank R. Bunderson
Georgetown
Ralph Lewis
Paris
L. P Gaertner
Montpellier
Alton P. Bunderson
Joseph L. Bagtey
Raymond
R. J. Rich
Brandon Wilcox
William Milirasch
Defense Training Projects Opened to Young Women
Idaho NYA expands defense work to women aged 17 to 24 out of school. Girls may join machine shop and sheet metal shifts in Nampa Boise Junior College programs, with placements coordinated by the U S Employment Service. The regional project approves shifts in machine shop and sheet metal and dairy poultry training. pay is provided by NYA.
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NYA
Idaho
National Office of Labor Supply
Idaho Council of State Administrators
Nampa
Boise
United States Employment Service
J. W. Swan
NVA
State Board of Vocational Education
National Youth Administration
Idaho unveils new 1942 hunting and fishing licenses
Idaho Fish and Game announces sale of new 1942 licenses in most communities. Old licenses expire March 31 with arrest potential for holders. A small 6 by 3 inch booklet replaces the full regulation synopsis and lists county water closures. General fishing opens May 24.
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Idaho
Fish and Game Department
James O. Beck
Idaho Fish and Game Commission
April Food Stamp List Remains Same as March
The Food Stamp list for April remains unchanged from March says Ray B. Schwartz Area Supervisor of the Agricultural Marketing Administration. The list includes butter potatoes shell eggs corn meal fresh apples fresh pears wheat flour graham flour enriched wheat flour fresh vegetables grapefruit oranges dried prunes hominy grits and dry edible beans. He says the plan widens farmers markets and strengthens nutrition for those in need to support victory efforts.
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Ray B. Schwartz
Agricultural Marketing Administration
Schwartz
Army relaxes tooth and eye rules for induction
Brig Gen M G McConnel announces new Army induction standards allowing men with limited dental work or poorer vision to enlist. The change aims to tap more manpower by reclassifying registrants previously blocked by teeth or sight, potentially boosting Idaho’s enlistment pool.
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M. G McConnel
Selective Service
Army
McConnel
National Headquarters
Idaho
Swan Song for the Juke Box
The iconic juke box will be retired after April 30 as war demands curb ornate coin devices. Large machines supply steel foright equipment and brass for ammunition, ending production of juke boxes vending machines pinball and weighing machines.
Invitation Grade School Basketball Tournament Opens in Paris
Nine teams compete in a two game elimination event starting Thursday at 7 30 pm in Paris with Bloomingon Liberty St Charles Fish Haven Emerson and four Fielding High Freshmen squads. If successful it may become an annual event with finals potentially moved to Monday.
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Paris
Lawrell Jensen
Bloomington
Liberty
St Charles
Fish Haven
Emerson
Jensen
Ten Men Selected for Draft Call on April 23rd
The Bear Lake County Selective Service Board reclassified the 1-B group and chose ten men for a military training draft on April 23. The list includes Carl Robinson Montpelier Clayton Bruce Georgetown Arnold A Sorensen Montpelier John Dougan Paris Theo Nelson Bloomington Oliia Irving Montpelier Elmer R Bee Georgetown Forrest E Welker Montpelier Lorraine Bischoff Geneva Clement Pugmire Fish Haven.
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Bear Lake County
Selective Service Board
Carl Robinson
Montpelier
Clayton & Bruce
Georgetown
Arnold A. Sorensen
John Dougan
Paris
Theo Nelson
Bloomington
Oliia Irving
Elmer R. Bee
Forrest E. Welker
Lorraine Bischoff
Geneva
Clement Pugmire
Fish Haven
Roy Hill Cleared of Illegally Trapping Muskrats in Justice Court
Roy Hill of Bloomington was found not guilty by a six man jury in justice court Monday afternoon. The case was before Justice of the Peace W Smith Hoge with Glen Coughlin handling the defense for the defendant.
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Roy Hill
Bloomington
Justice Court
Justice of the Peace
W Smith Hoge
Glen Coughlin
OPA Sets Price Ceilings on Seven Household Appliances
The OPA imposes maximum retail prices on seven durable goods including refrigerators vacuum cleaners washing machines stoves ranges radio sets and phonographs. Regulation aims to curb war driven shortages and profiteering amid metal scarce production.
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OPA
Correction: Marriage For Inez Passey At Groom’s Home
The announcement notes the ceremony for Miss Inez Passey occurred at the home of her groom's parents Mr and Mrs Alber Bird in Salt Lake City, not in the Salt Lake Temple as previously reported. The error was in the headline.
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Inez Passey
Salt Lake Temple
Alber Bird
Salt Lake
Change in Paris train and mail service this week
A new timetable for the Paris Montpellier route shifts morning trains to 830 and 1230 with a 140 pm departure for the second train. Incoming mail remains strong, outgoing mail is limited by the 1205 pm and 115 pm deadlines. Efforts seek an evening 530 pm bus for better west valley mail service.
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Paris
Montpellier
Montpelier
Salt Lake City
California
Snow Measurements Compare This Year To Last At Garden City And Emigration Summits
The March 30 survey at Garden City Summit and Emigration Summit, coordinated by the Utah State Experiment Station, Utah State Engineer, US Weather Bureau and US Forest Service, shows snow depth and water content alongside five year averages. Frost-free conditions prevailed with minimal melt as Forest Ranger Jay B Hann and Forest Guard Bart Satterthwaite conducted measurements and core sampling.
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Garden City
Emigration Summit
Garden City Summit
Intermountain
Utah State Experiment Station
Utah State Engineer
US Weather Bureau
U .S Forest’ ‘Services
Jay B Hann
Bart Satterthwaite
Glenn A Coughlin to Speak Over Radio April 8
Attorney Glenn A Coughlin of Montpelier will give a radio speech on KS.E.I. Pocatello on April 8 at 4 45 pm about a Bill of Rights declaration stating private property shall not be taken for public use without just compensation.
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Glenn A Coughlin
Montpelier
Ks.e.i. Pocatello
Flow of Honey Regulated by WPB Restrictions
The WPB restricts honey use to conserve stocks for households defense and industry. Manufacturers of ice cream candy soft drinks bakery goods and medicines face limits on honey in production.
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WPB
Tea supply brought under WFB control
The War Production Board imposes tea distribution restrictions and orders grocers to limit sales to one family each to ensure even distribution and curb hoarding.
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War Production Board
April Tire Quotas Set for War Workers and Car Owners
Apr quotas lift limited recapped tire access for war workers and listed car owners on list B. Rocky Mountain states publish retread counts: Idaho 2215 passenger 1157 truck, Colorado 6639 passenger 2996 truck, Montana 2679 passenger 1304 truck, New Mexico 2770 passenger 1427 truck, Utah 2679 passenger 1411 truck, Wyoming 1214 passenger 657 truck.
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Rocky Mountain
Idaho
Colorado
Montana
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Fielding High Easter Program at Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle
Fielding High School will sponsor an Easter program in the Bear Lake Stake tabernacle on April 8 1949 at 8 pm. The public is cordially invited. Prelude by Ruby Bolton The Heavens Are Telling from The Creation. F H S Choir will sing Were You There When They Laid Him in the Tomb. James Olsen conducts Lord is My Shepherd. Alfred A Hart Ave Maria. Wagner Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral. High School Band Voice of Freedom. Liberty Ovid Blooming ton St Charles Paris First and Paris Second Wards are participating.
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James Olsen
Schubert
Alfred A Hart
Max Haddock
Elsa
Richard Wagner
Voice of Freedom
Rubenstein-Caillet
HMS
Claree Smedley
New Uniforms For The Parachute Troops
The War Department announces redesigned parachute troop uniforms emphasizing accessible slanted chest pockets with double snap fasteners and water resistant twill fabric. The coat back is restyled for freedom of motion while trousers gain elastic lower sections and larger pockets for equipment.
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War Department
Quartermaster Corps
Quartermaster General
Army
WPB curtails razor production to save metals
The War Production Board orders cutbacks on safety razors straight razors and razor blades to conserve metals. Dry shavers are excluded for now and an additional order will address them later. Officials estimate the curtailment frees about one blade per week per shaver.
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WPB
Draftees May Sell Their 1942 Cars
An amendment to the OPA auto mobile rationing regulations permits draftees and those slated for induction to sell their 1942 cars without restriction. Draftees obtain a certificate from the local rationing board to sell, while others may sell only to eligible buyers through draft boards.
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OPA
Armed Services
Preliminary Airport Surveys Begin at Bear Lake Field
Government engineers started boundary and soil surveys this week at Bear Lake air field. Lt. Arthur Newton said eleven workers will finish initial surveys in about ten days. The project calls for two runways and totals construction may begin in about thirty days if land titles are secured.
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Bear Lake Air Field
Arthur Newton
Utah Power Co
National 4-H Mobilization Week Set for April 5 11
The Federal Extension Service proclaims April 5 to 11 as 4-H Mobilization Week. Idaho 4-H clubs are urged to organize and put programs into action to support the war effort. The new seven point program emphasizes freedoms, food production, conservation, health, skills, democratic practice, and understanding social and economic forces.
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Federal Extension Service
DeVere Tovey
Tovey
Idaho
J. W Barber
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bootleggers Target Tires in War Ration Crackdown
Clem W Collins warned swift action against tire bootlegging as shortages push enforcement. He cited an Albany case where a dealer was shut down for selling outside OPA regulations and urged broad cooperation to protect essential supplies.
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Clem W Collins
Office’ Price Administration
Collins
Albany
Collima
OPA
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