Five Stakes Enter District Contest at Paris
Bear Lake stake will send contestants to the M I A district contest in Paris on May 17. Events include public speaking for men and Gleaners, declamation, drama, music, and a grand ball with the dance Gold and Green Capice. Winners advance to Preston, Salt Lake, and the finals in June.
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Bear Lake
Idaho
St. Charles
Montpellier
Star Valley
Bannock
Preston
Salt Lake
Junius F Wells dies in Utah at 76
Junius F Wells assistant church historian of the Latter Day Saints died in Baut Lake of Ty today. The 76 year old native of the city was found in his hotel apartment by a picture framer. Death due to cerebral hemorrhage. He founded the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association and the Contributor later the Improvement Era. He was half brother of former Governor Heber Wells and Rulon Wells. He visited the Holy Land with church leaders.
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Baut Lake
Junius F. Wells
Latter Day Saints
the Improvement Era
Heber M. Wells
Rulon 5. Wells
Council of Seventy
Latter Day Saints Church
Mrs Borah Sails Without French Visa After Emergency Aid
In New York Mrs Borah almost missed the Mauretania departure as her ordinary passport lacked a visa. An emergency visa was secured with help from Senator Borah and French officials, allowing Mrs Borah and Mrs Day to proceed. They plan spring travel in southern France and England.
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New York
Mauretania
Mate Foreign-Relations Committee
William E. Borah
Borah
Cunard Line
George D Findlay Visits County Seat For Post Renewal
George D Findlay of Fish Haven transacted business in the county seat on Saturday. While in town he called at the office and renewed his Post for another term.
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George D. Findlay
Fish Haven
Mr. Findlay
Governor Proclaims May 1 as Child Health Day in Idaho
Governor H C Baldridge proclaims May 1, 1930 as Child Health Day in Idaho. He urges schools, PTAs, social service groups, and the public to observe the day to promote year round health programs for children nationwide.
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Congress
United States
I. H. ©. Baldridge
Idaho
State of
H. C. Baldridge
Delegates Set For County Conventions In August
The Republican party will have 22 delegates and the Democratic party 20 at county conventions slated for August 19 in Bear Lake county. Delegates are apportioned by precinct based on last election votes, with one delegate per 30 votes or major fraction, ensuring at least one delegate per precinct.
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Bear Lake County
Bear Lake Fish and Game Club to vote on new measures
Bear Lake Fish and Game Club convenes Thursday at 8 p m with secretary W S Averill calling the meeting. Members will vote on proposed legislation for Idaho and Utah to back a two state hatchery and rearing ponds at Spring Creek south of Paris to develop the Bear Lake valley.
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Bear Lake
Utah
Bureau of Fisheries
State Game Department
Idaho
Spring Creek
Paris
Bear Lake Valley
Bear
Isle of Chance Opera at Emerson School
The Emerson school under Prof. Irwin Jensen will present a two act operetta Isle of Chance at the Opera House next Wednesday with 60 students. A matinee at 10 am costs 5 cents, evening shows 25 and 35 cents, and a packed audience is expected.
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Emerson School
Irwin Jensen
Opera House
Isle of Chance
Emerson
Jensen
Phe-Posh
Paris Youth I8 Victim of Appendicitis Attack
Willis Shepherd 16 son of Bishop Edwin T. and Mrs. Shepherd died at Logan Utah after an attack and operation for acute appendicitis. He was a Fielding High School sophomore. Funeral services were held Monday at 1 pm from the Second Ward chapel with large attendance and floral tributes. He is survived by his parents brothers Hugh Lowell and sister Beth.
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Willis
Edwin T. Shepherd
Logan
Utah
Paris
Second Ward
Fielding High School
Hugh
Lowell
Beth
Earl Shepherd
Ward
A. C. Wallentine
Shepherd
Recital at Fielding High Highlights Local Music Talent
Prof. Irwin Jensen led his students and contributors in a concert at Fielding High auditorium last Monday evening. A fair audience attended as the printed program from last week was followed, featuring selections from the FHS band, the girls and boys glee clubs, vocal and instrumental numbers.
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Irwin Jensen
Fielding High
Lake on the map and bring untold revenue into the county
County officials focus on a mapped lake project as a means to unlock substantial revenue. Plans emphasize tourism, recreation, and associated economic development to boost local businesses and tax bases. Community stakeholders debate funding, environmental impact, and long term effects.
Boise Vet Hospital to Add 100 Beds in 260000 Plan
Idaho delegation urged modernization of the Boise veterans hospital with a 100-bed addition costing 260000. They pressed for a 60 year lease by the veterans bureau while the facility remains under War Department administration. Representative Smith authored the improvement bill with Senator Thomas and Representative French presenting.
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Washington
Veteran's Hospital
Boise
Idaho
House Veterans Sub-Committee
Paris clubs deny false highway designation rumors
Local denials follow rumors that the Paris Commercial Club endorsed designating the Soda Springs to Freedom Wyoming highway via Tin Cup. Mayor A W Shepherd and Commissioner J D Wood publish letters confirming no such endorsement. Paris Lions and Amusement clubs also state they made no statements on the highway issue.
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Paris Commercial Club
Soda Springs
Freedom
Wyoming
Commissioner of Public Works
Boise
Jos. D. Wood
Department of Highways
Idaho
Wyo
Paris
Shepherd
Wood
A. W. Shepherd
Tin Cup
Paris Lions Club
Paris Amusement Club
Montpelier
Pageant Extended to April 26 by L D S Church Group
The L D S pageant The Message of the Ages will run until April 26 instead of April 19. George Albert Smith, chairman of the centennial committee, says the extension comes after over 1000 cast and chorus members voted to continue the production as long as the church presidency deems fit. Bear Lake residents and visitors to Salt Lake are encouraged to attend.
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George Albert Smith
Commissioners discuss annexing Crow Creek road to Caribou
Bear Lake and Caribou county commissioners met at Soda Springs to push state legislature approval of annexing Crow Creek road through Caribou to Star Valley Wyoming. Franklin and Bear Lake officials voice road desires and plan a joint follow up meeting.
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Board of Commissioners
Bear Lake County
Caribou
Soda Springs
Caribou County
Crow Creek Road
Star Valley
Wyo
Freedom
Gray's Lake
Franklin County
Liberty
Emigration Canyon
Crow Creek
Bear Lake
Franklin
Rich
John T. Peterson
Vealey
W .B. Trowbridge
Chas. &. Hess
Charles Harris
Montpel
Paris Girl Weds In Surprise Arizona Ceremony
Evelyn Cole, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Cole of Paris, married March 31 in Mesa Arizona to a Mesa man. The bride, a Fielding College and Albion State Normal graduate, will live in Tempe then visit Paris in summer. friends extend best wishes and happiness.
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Roland West
Evelyn Cole
Leslie Cole
Mesa
Arizona
West
Teachers’ College
Tempe
Fielding
State Normal
Albion
Paris
Commissioners name registrars for fall election
County commissioners in regular quarterly meeting appointed numerous registrars for the 1980 election including Mouritsen Welker Edghill Cook Tueller Esterholdt Mouritsen Innes Patterson Toomer Stewart Austin Miller Noonan Smith Foster McIn tosh. registration starts May 1 with primary filings June 6 to July 5 and elections August 5 and November 4. Salaries for many county offices set, with assessor unchanged and one increase for county offices overall.
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Board of County Commissioners
Wm. Mouritsen
Bennington
Libbie Welker
East Montpelier
Mira
Frank Edghill
Wardboro
Alice Cook
Dingle
Eliza Tueller
Tueller
Geneva
W Hall
Raymond
George J. Esterholdt
Pegram
Alvin Mouritsen
Fish Havéy
Catherine W. Innes
Paris
Angie Patterson
Bloomington
Agnes Toomer
Lanark
Laura A. Stewart
St. Charles
Arta Austin
Liberty
Hannah Miller
Sharon
Martha King
Bern
Florence Spartschi
Noonan
Eliza Smith
Georgetown
Hyrum Foster
Eight Mile
Mary MccIntosh
West Montpelier
Del
Grim Reaper Takes Life of Paris Girl
Cammorah Ringle daughter of Mr and Mrs L We of this city died here Tuesday evening of heart trouble and complications following a prolonged illness of five years. Death came as a relief to her sufferings. Funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2 p m from the second ward chapel and interment will take place at the city cemetery. Miss Ringle is survived by her parents and the following brothers and sisters Ray Fred Robert Roy Grace Helen and Daisy.
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Cammorah Ringle
Bern precinct population drops in 1930 census
Bern precinct in Bear Lake County Idaho shows 146 people in the 15th census preliminary count as of April 1930, down from 166 on January 1, 1920. The 1930 figure is preliminary and may be corrected. There were 29 farms enumerated in the area.
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Bern Precinct
Bear Lake
Idaho
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Mr. Wells
Holy Land
Palestine
Mrs. Borah
Clee
Fred E. Lukens
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Fish Haven St. Charles
Sharon Ae
Sppeenee
Ovid Bern Nounan
Werhesromeeeeesseaee
Raymond Eres Paeesenaaes
Game Club
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
New York City
Isle OF Chance” Opera
Vet’s Hospital AT
A. W Shepherd
J. D. Wood
THE
F. J. Foulger
Pres
John A. Wallis
Secy
Grim Reaper
Karl Dane
George K. Arthur
Far East
Dane
Arthur
Robert Frazer
Louis Wolheim
Lenore Ulric
Far North
Isle of
Chance
Paris Opera House
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