Tires and Tubes Issued by Rationing Board
Bear Lake County Rationing Board issued Tire Purchase Certificates at last Thursday’s meeting. Recipients include Geneva School District for 1 tire for a school bus and 2 retreads, various individuals and firms for farm tractors trucks and farm supply hauling, the Department of Law Enforcement for a police patrol tire, and public works and school transport uses across Montpelier Paris Noonan St Charles Ovid Georgeto wn St Charles. Shepherd returned home from the Eastern Idaho American Legion District convention.
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Bear Lake County Rationing Board
Geneva
Warner Wathrick
Noonan
City of
Montpelier
Chipman Land & Livestock Co
Lewis—D
F_ Whitaker
C Irving
R. M Nye
Paris
Lyle Stephens
E. Hayes
Georgetown
St Charles
L. L. Deardorff
St. Charles
UP & L. Co
Mitchell Beck
Ovid
Ernest Bartschi
Farewell Party for Bruce Thornock in Bloomington
A farewell party is scheduled for Friday evening at the Bloomington amusement hall in honor of Bruce Thornock who is soon to leave for service with the U S forces.
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Bloomington
Bruce Thornock
U S
Parole Board report highlights Idaho release outcomes
Idaho parole records show 323 men released from Jan 1 1941 to Jun 30 1942 with 85 percent not returning as violators. The report notes 15 percent still not trusted outside, sparse field contacts by officers, and credit given to improving economic conditions aiding release success.
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Idaho Board of Pardons
Chase Clark
Bertaliller
Gsec'y
George H. Curtis
Walter E. Rhodes
Pardon Board
M. Pearch
North Idaho
Voss C’. Cordon
East
South Idaho
Boise
Idaho Receives 67 New Cars for August Quotas
Idaho gains 67 new automobiles for August with 12 reserved, as part of an overall Rocky Mountain allocation that includes Colorado 161 with 40 reserved, Montana 73 with 12 reserved, New Mexico 53 with 8 reserved, Utah 170 with 22 reserved, and Wyoming 57 with 7 reserved.
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Rocky Mountain States
Idaho
Colorado
Montana
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Ogden Couple Visited Weekend Hosts in City
Mr and Mrs Claude Wilkes of Ogden were weekend visitors here with Mr and Mrs Emil Grandy. The brief social note records their hospitality and the gathering hosted by local residents.
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Claude Wilkes
Ogden
Emil Grandy
Relocation Centers Planned Near Eden and Cody for Japanese Evacuees
Colonel Karl Bendetsen announced two new relocation centers Heart Mountain near Cody Wyoming and Minidoka near Eden Idaho to house about 12 500 evacuees from Pomona California and Puyallup Washington assembly centers. Transfers start around August 9 with limits of 600 evacuees per day and complete as soon as practicable. The Minidoka site lies near Eden Jerome county and will quarter roughly 10 000 evacuees on 68 000 acres. The Pomona and Puyallup centers will close after transfers. The report notes crop and land details of the Minidoka area. The Literary club met at Mrs Beth West’s home with Edith Rich reviewing The Laugh Parade by Stephen Leacock.
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Karl R. Bendetsen
Civil Affairs Division
Western Defense Command
Fourth Army
Army
Heart Mountain
Cody
Wyoming
Minidoka Relocation Center
Eden
Idaho
Pomona Assembly Center
Los Angeles County
California
Heart Mountain Center
Puyallup Assembly Center
Seattle
Tacoma
Washington
Minidoka Center
Pomona
Puyallup
Civil Control Administration
Puyallup Center
Pierce County
Minidoka
Jerome County
Twin Falls
Boise
Beth West
Edith Rich
Stephen Leacock
Melinda Rebentisch
Lawrell Jensen
Elmont Crawford
Newell Budge
Mona Athay
Max Haddock
Asa Athay
W. B. Price
Rich
Airport Construction Delayed For Season
Bear Lake Airport work is postponed for the current season after only one bid was received. The bid exceeded the appropriated funds and was rejected. The surveying crew finished at the site and departed Saturday for another assignment. Construction hopes hinge on securing a company to begin work next spring.
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Bear Lake
C.A.A
Young Men Sought for America's Merchant Marine Program
Salt Lake City Maritime Service office announces hundreds of openings for men 18 to 30 on American merchant ships. Training at multiple stations speeds up readiness as shipbuilding surges with 2400 ships to be launched this year. Enroll via Salt Lake City or Federal Employment Service offices. pay begins at 50 dollars monthly during training, with ship pay after, plus bonuses and future licensing options.
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Salt Lake City
United States Maritime Service
War Production Board
Maritime Service
New York
Massachusetts
Florida
California
Maritime Commission
Utah Oil Building
Utah
Officers Training School
Merchant Marine
Ufe
Federal Employment Service
U S. Maritime Service
OPA Expands Rent Ceiling Areas in Rocky Mountain States
The Office of Price Administration designates twenty two defense rental areas in the Rocky Mountain region with rent control to be enforced in Colorado Utah New Mexico and Idaho. New zones include La Junta Coeur d Alene Pond Oriello and Bonner Kootenai counties. A March 1 1942 rent level is recommended and to be held. Scrap drive targets 140000 tons across Colorado Utah Wyoming New Mexico to support steel production this winter. Truck Conservation Corps signs increase 4000 join program as OD T promotes safe operation and maintenance. All new adult bicycles taxed under rationing rules despite disassembly or frame changes to bar circumvention.
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Rocky Mountain
Office of Price Administration
Colorado
la Junta
Otero Counti
Eagle Bake
Seee
Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
Pond
Oriello
Bonner
Mountain
Conservation Division
The
War Production Board
Utah
New Mexico
Wyoming
America
Donald M Nelson
WPB
J Rosenwald
Automotive Safety Foundation
Rubber
Auto and Oil
Farm Equipment Institute
National Retail Farm Equipment Association
Truck Conservation Corps
U. S. Truck Conservation Corps
Rocky Mountain Region
E. Robert Baker
Denver
Office of Defense Tansportation
ODT
Doctor Owen T Stratton Seeks 1932 US Senate Nomination
Dr Owen T Stratton born 1868 in Litchfield moved to Washington in 1889 and later Idaho where he served as Lemhi County doctor and state senator. He campaigns for a vigorous war and a just peace citing 1982 ideas that could have spared WWI casualties and warns against repeating past international instability. He ran in 1932 primaries and was defeated though Lemhi men wrote in his name for the state senate term.
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Owen T Stratton
United States
Hans
Litchfield
Washington
St. Louis
Big Bend
Salmon
Camp Dix
N. J
Idaho
Lemhi County
U. S
St Charles Woman Sarah Larsen Pugmire Dies Sudden
Mrs. Sarah Larsen Pugmire, long in poor health, died suddenly at Bear Lake Hospital in Montpelier. She had been admitted earlier Sunday and funeral services were held in the St Charles Ward chapel at 2 PM Wednesday.
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Sarah Larsen Pugmire
Bear Lake Hospital
Montpelier
St Charles Ward Chapel
Marriage Licenses Issued in Bear Lake County
Two marriage licenses were issued in the Bear Lake county clerk's office in the past week. Levon Clifford Taylor of Provo and Ramona Mae Cook of Salt Lake were licensed July 30, and James C. Slater of Thayne Wyoming and Elaine Condry of Auburn Wyoming were licensed July 4 and married the same day by Justice of the Peace Morgan J. Rich.
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Bear Lake County
Levon Clifford Taylor
Provo
Ramona Mae Cook
Salt Lake
James C. Slater
Thayne
Wyo
Elaine Condry
Auburn
Justice of the Peace
Morgan J. Rich
Twenty six Bear Lake men to report for selective service
Twenty six men from Bear Lake county will answer a call for Selective Service training on August 18. Names include Golden Keeth, Montpelier. Joseph Eschler Evans, Raymond Elzo Johnson, Ovid Elzo F Bunderson, St. Charles. Cyril B Roberts, Montpelier. and others. The note adds this is the last transfer from Latah county.
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Bear Lake County
Sam V. Tunks
Golden B. Keetvh
Montpelier
Joseph Eschler Evans
Raymond Elzo. Johnson
Ovid Elzo F. Bunderson
St. Charles
Cyril B. Roberts
George—H.—Gurless
Fish- Haver
Peter Berger
Philip Thornock
Bloomington
Dewaine Leo Passey
Lanark
Lanark Archig
Alfred Bischoff
Geneva
Oliver Blake Piggott
Leland Pugmire
Evan K Olson
Orson F. Bergreen
Melvin T. Eschler
Raymond Dean
Leo Bartschi
Sharon
Otto Sommers
William Russell Irving
Dean Fredrick Kunz
Ross Rich Bunderson
Anton C. Overgaard
Daniel W. Tranatrum
Charles Lafe N. Williama
Cecil Cook LaRocco
Dingle
George Woodruff Cook
Lawrence—Home
Spencer
Paris
Latah County
Bistline Courts County as He Seeks Senate Seat
Francis M. Bistline, Idaho House Speaker and Ban nock County native, visited the county to discuss his candidacy for the United States Senate. He outlined his legislative record including pushing a four year program for the University at Pocatello and praised House leadership. He predicted voters are busy but engaged, and urged turnout at the upcoming primary.
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Francis M. Bistline
Idaho
House of Representatives
United States Senate
Bistline
Pocatello
Bannock County
University At
Democratic Party
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A. W Shepherd
Idaho American Legion District
State of
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Arctic
Toa
Bri
Persia
Ia Ae
OPA
Owen T. Stratton
Pocketbook OF Knowledge
Jay
Dungaree
Dungri
Bombay
India
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