Lake County ASC approves ACP Program for cost sharing
Lake County ASC approves the ACP program with cost sharing for pasture, range, and forage practices. Eligible activities include contour and strip cropping, brush control, fencing, wells and springs, dikes and ditches, drainage, irrigation improvements, cover crops, and soil testing. County Agent analysis required before approval and fertilizer plans may receive cost share. Contact ASC for details.
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Par Lake County
Asc
Engagement of Garna Smedley to Douglas Ell
MW and Mrs Calvin Smedley announce the engagement of their daughter Garna to Douglas Ell, son of Mr and Mrs Cleneth Ell of St. Charles. The couple plan a summer wedding.
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Calvin Smedley
Garna
Douglas Ell
Clenethell
St. Charles
Milk Cooling Tips from County Agent in Idaho
Weather turning warm in Idaho farms prompts extra care for milk quality. County agent urges prompt cooling to below 60 degrees, ideally to 50, with water cooling being highly effective. Mechanical cooling recommended to maintain safe storage temperatures.
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Idaho
Paris Mentioned In Time Magazine Top News Story
The piece references Paris as part of a Time Magazine top news story. It notes Seward DeVoto's passing and questions about a travel ruse by his wife. The hometown Paris Idaho and a Deseret News note about Begs Lake as a historic center are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Time
Seward DeVoto
DeVoto
Ogden Dorn
M Harper's
Idaho
Git
Deseret News
Mtbr
Begs Lake
Boot Ang
Boar Lake
Rscn Ag
Mrs Lena Laughter of Montpelier Dies at 81
Mrs Lena Egh Laughter, 81, longtime Montpelier resident, died Monday after months of illness. Born February 22, 1875 in Langnau, Switzerland, she married James Butler Laughter in Montpelier in 1894. Surviving children include James, Nicholas, Harold, Wesley, and others. 36 grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren. Funeral held Wednesday at 1 pm in Montpelier 4th Ward Chapel. burial in Montpelier cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Egh Laughter
Bear Lake County
Montpelier
Langnau
Bern
Switzerland
Nichlas
Anna Marie Egh
James Butler Laughter
Logan
Laughter
James
Nicholas
Ogden
Harold
Green River
Wye
Wesley
Carl Stofilt
Winnemucca
Nevada
Nathan Snyder
William Nield
Peter Hemmert
Paris
Montpelier 4Th Ward
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Admissions And Births April Events
A summary of patient admissions at Bear Lake Memorial Hospital from April 10 to April 27 including medical and minor or major surgeries. Multiple patients from Montpelier Georgetown Paris Cokeville and Geneva with births noted for April 14 and 16, plus one infant death April 15.
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Drue
Lloyd Smith
Georgetown
Wayne Cole
Montpelier
Brian and
Ronald
Art Rowland
Linden
Geo Lyon
Reed
Arthur Bevan
Merlin Wilde
Russell Crockett
Morgan
John S. Wright
Montpellier
John K Hansen
Garden City
James Payne
Bloomington
Henry Gonzales
Cokeville
Melvin Banks
Paris
Marlin Bartschi
Medical
Reed Lowe
Sharri
John R. Massey
Linda
Terra
Eliot Casperson
Daryl
Milton Teuscher
Geneva
Bill Nye
Elwyn
Earl Hayes
Wilford Widmer
Raylene
Willis Ward
Owen Bagley
Heber Stock
Fish Haven
Jerry Bolton
Alan
Charles Wyler
Ira Sugg
Don
Gary Dayton
Wyo
Durward Williamson
St. Charles
C. D. Comba
North Rich High School Plays The Ginger Girl
The Seniors and Juniors of North Rich High School staged The Ginger Girl a three act farce directed by Principal Clayton Robinson. Cast included Harry Warner Grace Warner Sondra Johnson Charles Hienz Thad Mattson Laura Hienz Beverly Weston Ezra B Meek Dale Weston Polly Sheldon Lulu Kears August Gringle Gary Price Hebert Mosley Alan Wamsley Jenny Reamer Cleo Webb Della Augrey Kear McGuire Brent Weston Carter Wayne Hansen. A large crowd from Laketown Garden City and Randolph attended.
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North Rich High School
Laketown Ward Hall
Clayton Robinson
Harry Warner
Conrad Irwin
Grace Warner
Sondra Johnson
Ezra B Meek
Dale Weston
Polly Sheldon
Lulu Kears
August Gringle
Gary Price Hebert Mosley
Alan Wamsley
Jenny Reamer
Cleo Webb
Bear Lake 89ers Dinner Set in Montpelier Rotary Room
Bear Lake Business Club prepares a dinner meeting for April 23 at 7 30 p m in the Burgoyne Hotel Rotary Room Montpelier with Ray V Stewart president of the 89ers International Highway Association and visitors from Salt Lake City and Logan expected to attend.
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Bear Lake Busineers Club
Rotary
Burgoyne Hotel
Montpelier
Mark Gugmire
Pugmire
Ray V Stewart
89Ers International Highway Association
Salt Lake City
Logan
Motor-Vu Theatre Opens Summer Season This Week
Donald Welker, manager, announces the Motor-Vu Theatre will open its summer season this week. He notes remodeling and general cleaning have been completed ahead of the opening date set for Friday April 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor-Vu Theatre
Donald Welker
Welker
Ezra Budge Receives Chemistry Award at USAC
Ezra C Budge of Paris and Ed gar Michhell of Logan received the annual Handbook of Chemistry and Physics award presented jointly by the Chemical Rubber Company and the Utah State College student affiliate of the American Chemical Society. The award was presented by Dr Harris O Van Orden.
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Ezra C Budge
Paris
Edgar Michhell
Logan
USAC
The
Chemical Rubber Company
Utah State College
American Chemical Society
Harris O van Orden
Fielding PTA Holds Final Meeting of the Year
Fielding PTA capped the school year with a gathering in the high school auditorium. President Mrs. Newel Lewis led the program, with vocalists Mrs. Irene Wyler and Mrs. Velma Hansen, and remarks on installation of officers for 1956-57.
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Fielding Pta
Newel Lewis
America
Irene Wyler
Velma Hansen
Darrell Oscarson
Lewis
Congress
Ernest Armatage
Charles Goebel
Annette Findlay
Ann Haddock
Wealey Baker
Bear Lake County
American Cancer Society
Living Insurance
Don C Nye Enters Service and Bob Day for Physical
Don C Nye son of J Vivian Nye of Paris volunteered for induction and left Paris for Boise induction center. Robert M Day son of Mrs. Wanda Lauridsen of Montpelier was forwarded from Local Board No. 4 to Boise for a physical examination.
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Don C Nye
J Vivian Nye
Paris
Boise
Robert M Day
Wanda Lauridsen
Montpelier
Rich Motor wins bid for new 60 passenger school bus
At the April board meeting, Rich Motor of Montpelier won the contract for a 60 passenger bus at $5,958, GMC chassis with a Superior body. Other bids came from Hansen Cherolet Jensen Wood Montpelier Truck & Tractor Bear Lake Motor. The district plans yearly additions and replacements to meet transportation needs with Idaho state participation and a seven year depreciation window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Rich Motor
Montpelier
Hansen Cherolet
Jensen-Wood Co
Montpelier Truck & Tractor
Bear Lake Motor
GMC
Georgetown
State of Idaho
Supt Winters
Activity Calendar Highlights and Dates
April events include Teen Age Gold and Green on the 20th and Hmerson Spring Dance Festival on the 21st. May schedules cover Fielding High School Play on the 28th and Fielding High Commencement on the 24th with Bee Hive Swarm Night on the 98th. June features Scout and Bee Hive sing on the 19th.
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Hmerson
St. Charles
Fielding High School
MIA
Farm Bureau
Fielding High
Teen-Age Ball Planned in Paris Pavilion
The Bear Lake Stake announces a Teen-age Ball on Friday evening April 20 at 8 30 in the Paris Pavilion. All Scouts and Bee Hive girls are urged to attend and be chaperoned by parents and leaders.
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Bear Lake
Paris Pavilion
Cleneth Arnel Andeona Payne
Stake
MIA Directora
Annual Bull Grading Tour Dates Set
The Bear Lake Valley Cattle Associations announce the annual bull grading tour from April 30 to May 3 at 7 a.m. Bulls on the east side will be graded April 30 and May 1, west side May 2 and 3. Rangers J B Hann Montpelier and Robert Alison Paris join Jon Dahmen and Bob Kerns in the tour. Paul Fitzgerald will test west bulls for trichomoniasis on May 8 and 9. Over fifty bull owners have requested the disease check.
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Bear Lake Valley
Rangers
J. B. Hann
Montpelier
Robert Alison
Paris
Jon Dahmen
Extension
Bob Kerns
Paul Fitzgerald
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Wedding Reception Honors Lloyd Sprouse Couple
A wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sprouse was held April 18 in the St Charles ward hall. The bride wore a white nylon gown with a lace veil as 200 relatives and friends gathered for music and dancing and gifts.
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Lloyd Sprouse
St. Charles Ward Hall
Lamont Pugmire
Merrill Sprouse
Visit of Harold Lewis at Castle AFB California
Harold Lewis arrived from Castle Air Force Base California for a family visit with his father Jesse Lewis and relatives. He has a 15 day furlough.
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Harold Lewis
The
Castle Air Force Base
California
Jesse Lewis
Haerold
Former St. Charles Lady Dies at Logan
Elza Jenson Humpherys 80 died last Wednesday in Logan after a three month illness. Born October 25 1875 in St. Charles she taught at Fielding Academy Salt Lake City and Brigham City and later lived in Star Valley before moving to Logan. Surviving are her husband Ray and 26 grandchildren. Funeral and burial held in Logan Saturday.
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Elza Jenson Humpherys
Logan
St. Charles
Andres and
Hannah S8ward Jenson
USAC
Universality of Utah
Ray R. Humpherys
Salt Lake Temple
Fielding Academy
Salt Lake City
Brigham City
Star Valley
Rich G. Humpherys
Horseshoe Bend
Idaho
Dean G. Humpherys
Etna
Wyo
Hyrum L. Humpherys
Summit
Utah
Stewart Thurman
Grover
Ronald Hadfield
Lamb Receipts Needed for Wool Incentive Payments
Wool program guidance requires lamb buyers and sellers to hold sales receipts as part of applications for the 1956 Wool Incentive Payment. Receipts must show sale date, number of unshorn lambs, live weight, purchaser name and address, issuer signatory, and must not be carbon. Applications for 1955 payment are urged before May 1, 1956.
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ASC
Dairy Herd Report Shows Butterfat Averages Across Three Herds
March dairy tests record butterfat outputs for W. W. Brown & Son Warren Passey and Arthur Shirley. Individual cow yields include multiple Holstein and Guernsey entries with scores from 51.9 to 77.5 pounds. Social notes include a Lena Caldwell birthday gathering for Mrs. Della Scheidegger and bridge-club entertainments by Mrs. Lynn Kerps with prize winners listed.
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W. W. Brown & Son
Warren Passey
Arthur Shirley
H. Ormaby
W. W Brown
She
Linney
Guernsey
Marie
Ula Ann
W. W. Brown
Cleo
Beth
B. Phyllis
Rita
B. Beth
H. Burnice
Dusty
H. Betty Jo
Farmers Exempt From Federal Gasoline Tax On Farm Use
Federal law signed April 2 grants farmers an off highway gasoline exemption for farming uses. Farmers must keep detailed records and file refunds with the IRS. First refunds cover six months of 1956. future refunds run yearly from July 1 to June 30.
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Internal Revenue Service
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Russell O. Harrington
Harrington
United States District Director of Internal Revenues
Internal Revenue
United States
Family Visit Spans Idaho and Montpelier Regions
Mr and Mrs Wallace Grandy and family of thfield spent Saturday at their home. Mrs Ruby Berry of Pocatello and Mrs Lucy Wilcox of Montpelier spent Saturday night with sister Mrs Georgie Findlay in Fish Haven. On Sunday the women with Mrs Roze Smith drove to Randolph to spend the day with another sister Mrs Orle Qfuir.
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Wallace Grandy
Thfield
Ruby Berry
Pocatello
Lucy Wilcox
Montpelier
Georgie Findlay
Fish Haven
Roze Smith
Randolph
Mra, Orle Qfuir
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bob Mattson
Iris Collings
Ungaret Rich
Clarence Richio
Pila
Loyd Hansen
Jemea Smith
Exra
J Poulsen
Te Coens
Lena Laughter OF
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Charles Hienz
Thad Mattson
Laura Hienz
Beverly Weston
Della
Augrey Kear
McGuire
Brent Wes
Ezra Budge
Lloyd Hansen
Smithfield
Archie Shepherd
Lyle Gertsch
Idaho Falls
Mrs Smith Gertsch
J P
San Francisco
Calif
Ruas Atbay
Don Stucki
Oalley
Neil Wilhelmsen
St Charles
Charles Lawtt
Virl Hoffman
W Collings
Mr. Collings
Dallas Athay
Walter Bird
Terry Smith
Soda’ Springs
Garna Smedley
JoAnn Cleveland
Salt Lake
Paria
Fern Bborn
Don C. Nye
Bob Day
George Sleight
Spencer Shortridge
San Fernando
Scout & Bee Hive
Don Lewis
Evanston
Keith Chase
Ann of
Bountiful
Doctrine and Covenant
Hugene— Stucks
Grant Grandy
Emil Grandy
Boyd Green
Deer Lodge
Montana
Ezra Hoge
Junior
Mesa
Arizona
Russell Innes
Lehi
Laketown
M. M. Collings
Eliza Humpherys
Ofr
Fenton Allred
American Fork
Provo
Lena Caldwell
Della Scheidegger
Joseph Collings
Mira
Nolan Davies
West Coast
Davies
Seattle
Wash
San Mateo
Lynn Kerps
Ethel Jensen
Edna Long
Inez Tunka
Winnie Stevens
Mona Shepherd
Hana Shepherd
Orlean Innes
Dorothy Varner
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