Power Company Plans Major Grace Flowline Rebuild
Utah Power & Light will reconstruct 0.8 mile of 11 foot wood stave flowline to Grace plant at a cost of 235000 dollars. The project requires 200 workers in May and will disrupt three 11 000 kilowatt units totaling 33000 kilowatts. Labor costs exceed 65000 dollars with materials including 660000 board feet of fir lumber and seven steel saddles.
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Grace
Utah Power & Light Company
J. L. Jameson
Power Company
Grace Dam
Grace Generating Station
Jameson
Lenght
Cove
Paris Post
Extension Dairyman to Visit Bear Lake Saturday
G. C. Anderson the Idaho Extension Dairyman will be in Bear Lake County Saturday April 13th Dairymen with questions should contact the County Agent at once for discussion with Mr Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairyman
Bear Lake
G. C. Anderson
Idaho Extension
Bear Lake County
Mr. Anderson
Vallentine announces engagement to Private Derricott
Mrs. C. A. Vallentine of Paris announces the engagement of her daughter Yvonne to Private Fern H. Derricott son of Charles Derricott of Liberty Derricott was inducted into the Army at Fort Douglas Utah.
Cancer Control Tag Day Set for April 27
Mrs. George Schoper of Montpelier, county commander of the Idaho Field Army, American Cancer Society, announces the annual tag day on Saturday April 27 starting at 10 am. Volunteers Mrs J C Beagles Miss Belvina Johnson and Miss Ingrid Larson oversee the drive. Eric Johnson national drive chair says the $12 000 000 goal for 1946 is ambitious but achievable with dedicated volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schoper
Montpelier
Idaho Field Army
American Cancer Society
Cancer Control Fund
J. C. Beagles
Belvina Johnson
Ingrid Larson
Eric Johnson
Drive For Funds
Annual Soil Conservation Day highlights Bear Lake efforts
About 80 farmers attended the April 2 Soil Conservation Day chaired by Hidton Cook of the Bear Lake district. Speakers, including Silas L Wright and district engineer Lennon G Bell, discussed irrigation, seed varieties, weed control, and new drought resistant crops. Representatives also toured northern Idaho districts and reviewed conservation strategies and seed stock recommendations for Bear Lake County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidton Cook
Board of Supervisors
Bear Lake
Soil Conservation Service
Pocatello
Bear Lake County
B. BE Kuhns
State Extension Aconomist
Boise
Idaed
Federation
Bart
Marcus
Dicklow
Comar
Universality of
Idaho
Aberdeen
Madrid
Kuhng
Death of Frank Athay at 76 in Paris
Frank Athay died at the family home Thursday morning at 76. Born March 21 1870 in Paris he was a Utah pioneer descendant and longtime civic worker. Surviving are his widow two sons four daughters and six grandchildren with funeral services held Monday in the Paris 2nd ward chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Athay
Mr. Athay
Paris
James
Ellen Athay
Utah
Sear Lake
Louisa Cole
Walter C. Cole
Logan Temple
An Ai Neseme Eee
Bear Lake County
Morris B. Athay
Rnsell Athay
Ira Peterson
Montpelier
Father
Vernal Peterson
Asa Athay
Demonstration on Use of Powder at Georgetown Farm
A drainage ditch blasting demonstration will be held at Grove Phelps farm in Georgetown at 2 00 p m on Tuesday April 16 arranged by Bear Lake Soil Conservation District. A representative from Illinois Powder Manufacturing Salt Lake City will assist explaining dynamite use for wet lands and rapid, low labor work with no equipment overhead. Transportation help available through Soil Conservation Service.
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Grove Phelps Farm
Georgetown
Bear Lake Boil
Montpelier
Soil Conservation Service Office
Veterans Administration Official to Visit Paris April 16
A representative from the Veterans Administration will be in Paris at the courthouse commissioners room on Tuesday April 16 between 4 and 5 p m to assist veterans and beneficiaries with claims and to explain available benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Paris
Local Conservation Meeting Attended by Idaho Officials
District officials and field agents from the Soil Conservation Service and Idaho Crop Improvement Association attended a meeting led by county and work unit staff to discuss conservation practices and district efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Kunz
Jack Kennard
The
Soil Conservation Service
Wir
George ©. Welch
Carl Blackburn
Idaho Crop Improvement Association
Would You Help Fight Cancer This April Drive
A wartime style plea urges Idaho residents to support the American Cancer Society fund drive from April 1 to 30. It highlights cancer’s death toll and the hope of saving one in three sufferers through early detection and generous gifts. The message stresses cancer as mankind’s top enemy and calls for immediate action.
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Idaho Division
American Cancer Society
Idaho Field Army
Paris Red Cross chapter over-subscribes quota by 370.92
The Paris chapter of the American Red Cross surpassed its quota by 370.92 in the 1946 drive. Ward totals show varied over and under collections, with business firms and the Paris 1st and 2nd wards contributing to the overall success. National Headquarters sent congratulatory letters praising leadership and community support.
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Paris
American Red Cross
Willard Kunz
Roll Call
Ward
Fish Haven
Grant Findlay
St. Charles
Ray Rich
Bloomington
DeLora Nelson
Tom Caldwell
Taft Budge
Lanark
Melvin Passey
Ovid
Isaac Johnson
Liberty
Jesse R. Matthews
Sharon
Reed Hymas
Lions Club
Novelty Theatre
Dallas Athay
Sleigh Accident Breaks Duane Wyler’s Leg Twice
On March 80th Duane Wyler was jerked from a sleigh by horses. The sleigh runners passed over his leg, fracturing it in two places.
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Duane Wyler
Heber Nelson Dies Suddenly at 75 in Bloomington
Heber Nelson 75 a Bloomington native died suddenly Tuesday evening at his home from a heart attack after returning from Ogden. Born June 11 1870 he spent most of his life in Bear Lake with six years in Phoenix Arizona. He rode for the Bear Lake Cattle association about twenty five years survived by wife Jervis two sons four daughters three sisters one brother twenty two grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren Funeral held Saturday at 2 pm in the Bloomington ward chapel conducted by Bishop LaVell Ward.
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Heber Nelson
Bloomington
Srds Jervis “Nelson
W J. Nelson
Ogden
B H Nelson
C. B. Grimes
Wilford Bartschi
Paul Haddock
Montpelier
Clem Humpherys
Paris
Effie Claridge
Phoenix
Ariz
Will Smith
Harbor City
Calif
Mia
Will Claridge
Klondike
Orson Nelson
Mesa
Arizona
Bloomington Ward Chapel
LaVell Ward
Bloomington Group Makes Temple Excursion to Arizona
A Bloomington party began a temple excursion Sunday from Bloomington toward Mesa Arizona. The circuit includes temples at Manti St George and Salt Lake City with a return in about a week or ten days. Bus leader William Lauritzen and wife drove the vehicle carrying Bishop LaVell Ward and numerous Bloomington residents.
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Bloomington
Mesa
Arizona
Manti
St. George
Salt Lake City
Wm Lauritzen
Bishop
LaVell Ward
George Ward
Peter Ward
George Painter
Ed Painter
Alma Findlay
Victor Reese
Blanche Piggott
Emma Payne
Asa Madsen
OPA Announces Price Increases for Meat and Cars
OPA announces higher ceiling prices effective April 1 for pork and beef cuts to reflect wholesale gains. Chevrolets 194 model four door sedan price rises to 876 dollars in Detroit from 833, about 12,000 cars in dealers’ hands due to engineering changes. Idaho enforcement actions in March yield 4738.72 dollars in federal settlements across beer, potatoes, rents, tractors, and groceries.
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OPA
Detroit
Idaho
Federal District Court
W. T. Lockwood
U. S. Treasury
Eight Bear Lake youths head to Fort Douglas for pre-induction
Eight local boys left for Fort Douglas to take pre-induction exams in preparation for military service. Names include William D Floyd and Robert A Danks from St. Charles and Montpelier, with Fred M. Lewis Paris and others. On March 27 two county youths, William J Rich of Paris and Fern Hymas Derricott of Liberty, were accepted for service.
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Fort Douglas
William D Floyd
St. Charles
Robert A Danks
Montpelier
Fred M. Lewis
Paris
Aland S. Payne
Bloomington
Mark A. Madsen
Lewis John Teuscher
Lowell A. Larsen
Georgetown
Glen C. Caldwell
William J Rich
Fern Hymas Derricott
Liberty
Former Montpelier Man Loses Arm in Rock Crusher
Word reached that Thomas Fackrell, a former Montpelier resident, lost an arm in a rock crusher accident at Hoquin Washington. He had worked for the State road department before leaving the county.
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Montpelier
Thomas Fackrell
ER ‘Pérer
Hoquin
Washington
Fackrell
State Road Department
Amateur Night in Montpelier Set for April 12
Final plans announce Montpelier Lions Club Amateur Night at the MoH. S auditorium on Friday April 12. Paris Lions Club quartet and girls group enter the contest as cooperating clubs supply talent. Proceeds aid playground equipment purchases totaling about 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier Lions Club
Moh. S
Paris Lions Club
Red Cross First Aid Instructor to Visit Paris
Red Cross chairman J. B. Hann announced that Jack Wallace, field representative, will be in Paris from April 15 to 26 to conduct a First Aid instructor course. Those with prior training or wishing to learn should contact Mr Hann. The program is run under the Paris chapter.
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Red Cross
Paris
J. B. Hann
Jack Wallace
Hann
Card of Thanks for A Heber Nelson
The Nelson Family extends sincere thanks and heartfelt appreciation to all who assisted during the recent death of our beloved father A Heber Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Heber Nelson
Nelson
Wyler Girl Admitted for Double Pneumonia
Tamra Wyler, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rulon Wyler, was hospitalized at Bear Lake hospital with double pneumonia last Friday. She returned home Sunday night much improved.
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Tamra
Rulon Wyler
Bear Lake Hospital
Telephone Co Enlarge Paris Exchange Expansion Under Way
The Montpelier and Paris exchanges race to expand rural lines connecting farms near Garden City and St. Charles. New central office gear and outside plant additions await equipment delivery. Subscriptions rose 206 since 1941 in Montpelier and 75 in Paris. The program aims to modernize rural service toward city standards with a cap of eight subscribers per rural line.
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Garden City
St. Charles
Paris Exchange
Dial Exchange
Paris
Fulton
Montpelier
Telephone Company
Saya Mr. Fulton
Dairy subsidy payments to be made during April
Dairy subsidy payments for January February and March will be issued in April from the AAA office in Montpelier. The rate is 60c per cwt for whole milk or 17c per lb of butterfat produced and sold as butter and cream. Producers urged to submit applications early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Montpelier
Gene Browning Receives Navy Discharge in California
Gene B Browning PhM 3 c son of Mrs Thelma Browning Paris Idaho received his honorable discharge from the U S Navy on April 4 at the Naval Personnel Separation Center Shoemaker California
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Gene B. Browning
Thelma Browning
Paris
Idaho
U. S. Navy
Naval Personnel Separation Center
Shoemaker
Calif
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Cancer Control
U-fest Wood
Prate Mowline
Uteh Power & Light Company
Greesa, Idzho
Red Cross Fund
National
Uncle Gam
Erftborom
Brckei
Southern
Asia
Bear Lake Boys
Gene Browning
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