Ward Quotas Announced in Cancer Drive
The Montpelier and surrounding wards report their fund drive quotas for the Cancer Control effort in Bear Lake county. Quotas range from 8 to 4000 dollars with Montpelier 3rd ward leading at 4000, Catholic ladies contributing 1500 toward the total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Bear Lake County
G. W Irving
Bern
Reed Kunz
Bennington
Vina Weaver
Dingle
Willam Lindsay
Geneva
Fred Boehme
Georgetown
Alvin
Wilford Bartschi
Noonan
Lee Alleman
Ovid
Alfred Jensen
Pegram
Clarence Henning
Paris
1St Ward
Cassie Innes
2Nd Ward
L. L Cook
Raymond
Lucille Evans
St. Charles
Whitney Transtrum
Sharon
Reed Hymas
Bloomington
George Ward
Fish Haven
Vera Kearl
Alton
Jenny Kunz
Wardboro
Parley Buehler
Norma Rasmussen
George Schoper
O T Parker
H A Robinson
Joseph Walton
Farm Costs Expected to Rise for Idaho Farmers in 1947
Idaho farmers face higher costs eating into income as taxes for education and relief rise. Earle Murphy of the Idaho State Chamber of Commerce notes every purchase costs more, with record farm wages and dearer machinery squeezing profits and risking debt if prices and gross income fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Earle Murphy
Murphy
Sugar Rationing Moves to Agriculture Department
The OPA Sugar Division shifts to the Department of Agriculture but sugar rationing and syrup price controls stay the same. Frederic K Adams says no regulation changes yet. Applications for new sugar ration books remain via Branch Sugar offices in Denver Boise Helena Albuquerque Salt Lake City and Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Frederick Adams
Denver
Boise
Helena
Albuquerque
Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
Denver 1
Colorado
Adams
OPA
Banquet Honors Utah Sports Champions Attended by Hart
Eugene Hart attends a Hotel Utah banquet hosted by the Utah Centennial Commission honoring national sports champions. About six hundred attendees include seventy five guests with speeches by Elder David O McKay and Governor Herbert B Maw and a radio greeting from Jack Dempsey. Hart won the 1937 National AAU 5000 meter title for Utah Agricultural College in Logan, New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hart
Hotel Utah
Utah Centennial Commission
David O McKay
Herbert B Maw
Jack Dempsey
Utah Centennial Queen
State of
Utah
Mr Hart
A.A.U
New Jersey
Utah Agricultural College
Logan
Poultry Specialist to Visit Bear Lake County Saturday
Poultry specialist Pren Moore will visit Bear Lake County on Saturday April 12. County residents with poultry problems should contact the county agent now to be included on Mr Moore's farm visits, likely the only trip this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pren Moore
A Hand In Need National Sunday School Week Observed
National Sunday School Week will be observed April 14 to 20 by American youth nationwide. Sponsored by the Laymen's National Committee, the event at Vanderbilt Hotel on York aims to encourage boys and girls to attend Sunday school. The message urges parents to look to the future with faith and asserts youth misgivings stem from material values over spiritual ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderbilt Hotel
York
Bear Lake Receives First Army Remount Stallion
Ivan Rigby of Pegram received a thoroughbred stallion from the Army Remount Service via Col. F. W Koester. The horse aims to improve local riding stock and breeders should contact Rigby promptly as demand may exceed supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Rigby
Pegram
Army Remount Service
F. W Koester
Bear Lake
Junior Prom Friday April 11 at Paris Pavilion
Fielding High School announces the Junior Prom on Friday April 11 at the Paris Pavilion with a $1.20 per couple admission and 50 cents for extra ladies. Pep Club Junior Prom Committee Seminary and Senior Ball Committee members led decorating and event planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High School
Paris Pavillion
Seminary
Janet Collings
Nola Matthews
Vermilla Eborn
Richard Pope
Scott Hymas
Elaine Jensen
Larry Poulsen
Murray Matthews
Diane Rich
Alfred Hart
Army Week Observed As Demand For Peace Keeps Goin
Col. L. McCreary, chief of recruiting for the Sixth Army, stressed the Army role in keeping international peace during Army Week April 6 to 12. He warned that neglecting armed forces invites aggression and urged a steady posture of readiness until lasting peace is secure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States ‘Army
Col . L. McCreary
Sixth Army
Col. McCreary
Washington
America
Fireside Chat program set for Sacrament meeting in 1st ward
Local notes report the Fireside Chat group to present Sunday afternoon during Sacrament meeting. Several families and individuals are listed visiting, attending LDS General Conference in Salt Lake City, and returning Monday. Easter dinner celebrated Rosa Hann's eighth birthday with family guests and decorations in pink and yellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay ‘B. Hann
Rosa
Guesta
Jay B. Hann
Jay B
Edward Wren
Mary Jane Rich
Stake Softball League Set to Start This Saturday
The Bear Lake Stake softball season opens this Saturday with a schedule listing Home hosts. Teams include Ovid Paris Lanark Bloomington Garden City Sharon St Charles Liberty Laketown and others. Weather is uncertain but games should heat up after the first two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake Stake
Ovid
Laketown
Paris
Lanark
Bloomington
Garden City
Sharon St. Charles
Liberty
Paris Jet
Bloomington St. Charles
Ovid Liberty
Sharon
Sharon Laketown
Ee Ve Ovid
Lanark and
St. Charles
Lanark Paris
Sharon Eye
Sharon Liberty
Garden City St. Charles
St. Charles Liberty Paris
Garden City Bloomington
Ovid Paris
Lanark St. Charles
Laketown Dalamat
Sean Paris
Liberty Garden City
Truman Aid Questions for Greece Turkey UN and War Risk
A short survey asks readers if they favor aid to Greece and Turkey under President Truman and whether to refer to the United Nations. It also queries support for UN handling, continued aid without military features, and whether the Truman proposal is needed to stop Communism and could have war risks with Russia. Readers are instructed to mail replies to Representative John Sanborn in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Greece
Turkey
United Nations
Russia
John Sanborn
House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
Delta Delt bridge club hosts Easter gathering
Mrs Palmer Tueller entertained the Delta Delt bridge club at her home last Wednesday evening. Mrs Hann won the high score prize. Guests included Mesdames Merinda Sparks Orlean Innes Dorothy Hann Ruth Bunderson Clara Budge Fern Beck and Dorothy Varner. Easter baskets were given and refreshments served.
Poulsens and Ellshborn Attend Helen Poulsen Wedding
Mr and Mrs Steve Poulsen and Mrs George Elshborn of Portland Oregon visited in Paris for the wedding of Miss Helen Poulsen. After the ceremony they traveled to Ogden and Salt Lake to visit with Mr and Mrs Jack Hopkins and Mr and Mrs Clarence Lau before returning to Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Poulsen
George Elshborn
Portland
Oregon
Walter Poulsen
Helen Poulsen
Ogden
Salt Lake
Jack Hopkins
Clarence Lau
Paris
Hichborn
Fishing Licenses On Sale This Year Changes Noted
Conservation officer Pete Hornung reports 1947 game licenses are at vendors and sportsmen should carry the new license. Fishing permits cost $2 and hunting permits $2, or a combined fishing and hunting permit for $3. Trapping season ends April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Hornung
Horning
Lions Club to Install Speed Limit Signs in City
Paris Lions Club approves a public safety project after a committee met with the City Council. They will place speed limit signs at Main and 2nd South and Main and 2nd North stating a 20 mile per hour zone for four blocks with strict enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Lionship
Glen Grimmett
Jay B. Hann
Ralph Roghaar
Main
2Nd
2Nd North
Strawberry Sharon road approved as 1947 48 project
A Boise session of the Federal Works Agency Public Roads Administration Idaho Public Works Commission and highway directors approved the Strawberry Sharon road project No FH route No 42 for construction in 1947 48. Montpelier Chamber of Commerce and Franklin county delegates were briefed on the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Works Agency
Public Roads Administration
Idaho State Commission of Public Works and
Directors of Highways
Boise
State of
Idaho
Montpelier Chamber of Commerce
Franklin County
Poulsen and Cook Married in Logan Temple Ceremony
Mrs Walter Poulsen announces the marriage of daughter Helen to Dean Cook son of Mrs Clarence Cook of Garden City Utah. The ceremony took place at the Logan temple on Thursday April 3. The couple dined at the Blue Bird cafe then traveled to western Idaho and return to Pocatello where Mr Cook studies chemistry before continuing east for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Poulsen
Helen
Dean Cook
Clarence Cook
Garden City
Utah
Logan Temple
Blue Bird Cafe
Idaho
Pocatello
Cook
Local social notes from Logan and Ogden visits
Mrs Vernon Budge and son Larry visited relatives in Logan while Mrs Frank Lewis attended the LDS conference in Salt Lake. Newell Budge party from Ogden visited Ada Budge's home, returning Saturday. Virl D. Heas re enlists in the U S Army stationed in Atlanta in the Ordinance department. Roy Patterson and two children visited Sandy with her parents, then joined the family. American Legion Auxiliary met at Jean Kunz’s home for a handwork evening with refreshments. Emily Rich returned from two weeks with Naoma Rich at BYU Provo and Edith Rich in Salt Lake City, soon to be Engineering Librarian at the University of Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell Budge
Ogden
Ada Budge
Virl D. Heas
Sargeant
U S. Army
Atlanta
Georgia
Ordinance
Virl
Delbert Hess
Paris
Roy Patterson
Sandy
Wiliam Jensen Roy
Sturday
American Legion Auxiliary
Jean Kunz
Mesdames de Humphreys
Amber Goebel
Grace Smedley
Fern Hborn
la- Priel Athay
Emily Rich
Naoma
BYU
Provo
Edith Rich
Salt Lake City
Edith
The
University of Utah
Power Company to Exhibit Electricity Displays
Utah Power and Light Company plans a large exhibit titled Better Farming Electrically to show farm electrical equipment at county fairs and stock shows across Utah and Idaho. The display includes milking machines pumps water warmers cream separators milk coolers poultry brooders welders and more plus a complete electric kitchen. It begins in late April and runs through summer and fall at scheduled fair locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Power & Light Company
Utah
Idaho
State Commander Explains Cancer Society Fund Use
Mrs. Hess, Idaho State Commander of the American Cancer Society, outlines a 1946 47 budget showing 25 percent to national research, 15 percent for education, 6 percent Idaho programs, 40 percent for victim services and physician training. A survey finds about 3600 Idahoans in treatment and a new lab service will aid early diagnosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
American Cancer Society
Grant Heas
Boise
Tado Cancer Organization
United States
Uised
Hess
University of Oregon Medical School
Bear Lake County Shows No Bonded Indebtedness In 1946 Valuation
The Bear Lake County unit reports no bonded indebtedness with a 1946 valuation of 7 995 476. Montpelier city shows no bonded debt on a 908 812 valuation while Paris carries 3 000 on 213 308. Independent school districts list varied values and bonds, with five of twenty common districts incurring debt as of January 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam V. Tunks
Montpelier
Paris
Bloomington
Georgetown
St. Charles
Bear Lake County
Fish Haven
St Charles
Ovid
Geneva
Ohio
Idaho
Montpellier
Ind
Paris City
Dingle
Red Cross to Offer First Aid Training Course
The Red Cross will hold a First Aid Training course for instructors from April 14 to 25 serving the Paris and Montpelier chapters. Robert Denson of the Pacific area will conduct the course and seeks many applicants to fillInstructor and new instructor roles in Bear Lake chapters. Applications are available from the local Red Cross chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Paris
Montpelier
Robert Denson
Pacific Area
Bear Lake
Sacred Cantata Sunday April 13 by Bear Lake Mothers
The Singing Mothers of the Bear Lake Stake Relief Society present a sacred cantata Hastertide on Sunday evening April 13, 1947 at 8 o'clock in the Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle. Soloists include Myrtle Richards Mosell Budge Darlene Rich Janette Olsen Hattie Vallentine Leanora Stucks with Ruth Pugmire on organ and Ruby Bolton directing. The public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastertide
Singing Mothers of the
Bear Lake
Cancer society board members and ethical standards cited
The Idaho Cancer Society lists members including A M pompa M D Boise L J Peterson and Mrs Hess along with John Hatch M D Idaho Falls and Mrs Henry Foss Horseshoe Bend. Thirty five board members span the state showing broad representation and approval from the National Information Bureau confirms funds are used as intended with compliant overhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Pompa
M. D. Boise
L. J Peterson
Boise
Idaho
Hess
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agriculture Department
Standley Rich
Mrs Ke, M Pugmire
Bishop
O. H. Grimmett
L.D.S
Conerence
Parla
Clifford Price
Grant Rich
William Jensen
Roy Patenson
Donnell Jensen
de Win Anderson
Central Sunday
Lava Hot Springs
Sanborn
Lions Club
Lionas Club
Franklin
Vernon Budge
Larry
Frank Lewis
LDS
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