Bear Lake County Men Leave for Army Physicals
Twenty five Bear Lake county men departed for Pocatello to take final physical examinations for military service. The group includes Golden Keetch Elzo Johnson Cyril Roberts Peter Berger George Curless and others with two more Bear Lake boys joining from other boards. Six men reportedly failed the exam and were rejected while the local board plans to supply fifteen men for the September 23 call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Pocatello
Golden B. Keetch
Elzo Johnson
Elzo Bunderson
Cyril Roberts
Peter Berger
George H. Curless
Dewain Leo Passey
Oliver Bake Piggott
Leland Pugmire
Evan K. Olson
Orson F Sbergreen
Otto Sommers
Dean Fredrick Kunz
Ross’ Riah ‘Bushderson
Anton C. Overgaard
Lafe Newell Williams
Cecil C LaRocco
George W Cook
Alben’ Edward Seeright
DeVerle M. Murphy
Glenn Talbot
Lyman H. Bunn
Leston Co. Bridges
Bear Lake
Lawrence Spencer
Latah
Richard Rowland
Washington
Joseph E. Evans
Salt Lake City
Albert Edn Leeright
Overgaard
Golden Keetch
George Curless
Lafe Williams
Albert Leeright
Leston Bridges
Land Owners Must Secure Permits For All Burning
A 10 man crew at Soda Springs under Idaho State Forestry Service oversight warns that fire hazards rise as the season progresses. Burning permits must be obtained from Bernie Hutchinson during the May 1 to September 30 closed season for private and state lands within the Cottonwood Forest Protective District in Bear Lake county. Cooperation with landowners is sought to avoid penalties, with guidance available through the county sheriff.
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Soda Springs
Idaho State Forestry Service
Franklin Girard
Bernie Hutchinson
Bear Lake County
National Forest
Cottonwood Forest
Forest Service
Grazing Service
1000 Pheasants to Be Planted in Bear Lake County
Alton Bunderson reports the Bear Lake Rainbow Rod and Gun Club will receive 1000 pheasants from the State Game Department soon. Of these, 750 are hens. Seventy percent will be released on the valley's west side, with 300 birds released near Dingle.
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Bear Lake County
Alton Bunderson
Bear Lake
Dingle
War Work Ties Nation Through Telephone Use
War effort grows, demanding citizen service and efficient communication. W E Fisher notes telephones link government offices, military posts, plants, aviation, naval bases, shipyards, factories, and homes. Call short and prioritize war messages while conserving critical materials and sharing party lines when needed.
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W E. Fisher
Telephone Company
Fisher
Stamp No. 8 Allows Five Pounds Sugar Purchases
War era price office announces Stamp No. 8 may buy five pounds of sugar in one transaction from August 23 to October 31. The weekly allowance remains half a pound, but buyers can stock up to five pounds at a time to aid distribution of five ten and twenty five pound packages.
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Office of Price Administration
OPA
OPA Sets Broad Price Ceiling on Essential Services
The Office of Price Administration issues a wide reaching regulation effective Aug 19 setting ceiling charges for 61 major service groups from laundry to auto repair. It exempts 25 services, covers farm machinery repair and grain processing, and urges Rocky Mountain businessmen to obtain details from state OPA offices.
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Office of Price Administration
Rocky Mountain Region
Clem W. Collins
Denver
OPA
Rocky Mountain
Vacant House Destroyed By Fire In Town
About one o clock Tuesday morning the fire siren summoned the fire department to the D. L. Hays property on the hill in the west part of town. The unoccupied house for ten years was quickly consumed by flames and was completely destroyed. Origin of the blaze is unknown. It is believed the house belonged to an insurance company.
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D. L. Hays
Sugar Beet Seed Tour Sparks Interest in Bear Lake Utah
Bear Lake county farmers attended a beet seed production tour in Ogden Valley Utah highlighting a new enterprise. Beet seed is planted August and harvested the next year with yields and prices suggesting substantial income. Attendees included EB W Stucks Asa Madson Wm A Keetch and DeVere Tovey who urged peer discussion and noted small plantings this season.
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Bear Lake County
Ogden Valley
Utah
EB. W. Stucks
Asa Madson
Wm. A . Keetch
DeVere Tovey
Tovey
Hodges and Longhurst Visit in Garden City Area
Mr and Mrs Morris Hodges of Garden City and Morris K Longhurst son of Kenneth Longhurst of Logan visited Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Longhurst last week.
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Morris Hodges
Garden City
Morris K. Longhurst
Kenneth Longhurst
Logan
Charles Longhurst
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Meet on Tabernacle Lawn
The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers will hold their monthly meeting next Thursday August 27 at 2 30 oclock on the Tabernacle lawn. Election of new officers will be held. All members are urged to attend.
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Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
Tabernacle Lawn
Athay Family Returns Home After Week Here
Mr and Mrs Morris Athay and daughter return to Pocatello after a week in the area. They are joined by Miss Mona Athay and Mrs Margaret Hill who will spend a few days visiting before leaving.
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Mrs
Morris Athay
Pocatello
Mona Athay
Margaret Hill
Montpelier Couples Host Canyon Party Tuesday Evening
Mr and Mrs Guy Webster Mr and Mrs Royal Rasmussen and Mr and Mrs Roscoe Nelson with Mr and Mrs Dow Johnson and Mr and Mrs Leonard Johnson enjoyed a canyon party Tuesday evening in Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Webster
Royal Rasmussen
Roscoe Nelson
Montpelier
Dow Johnson
Leonard Johnson
Painting Foreman Charles Rogers Spends Weekend in Brigham City
Charles Rogers, a painting foreman on the government hospital under construction, is home from Brigham City to spend the weekend with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rogers
Brigham City
Charlie
Government Hospital
Snowball and guests visit Hoge home in Randolph event
Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Snowball of Randolph Utah and Mr. and Mrs. Sher van Deane with children and Miss Carol Henderson of Evanston spent Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Hoge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Snowball
Randolph
Utah
Shervan Deane
Carol Henderson
Evanston
George Hoge
Dinner honors Lawrence Spencer before Army call
Mrs. O H Grimmett hosted a Sunday afternoon dinner in honor of Lawrence Spencer who will soon depart for the army. Attending were Jana Shepherd, Helen Rae Eborn, Ruth Spencer, John Grimmett, Dean Larson of Montpeter, and the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Grimmett
Lawrence Spencer
Jana Shepherd
Helen Rae Eborn
Ruth Spencer
John Grimmett
Dean Larson
Montpeter
Tueller Eightieth Birthday Party Held At Home
In honor of Mr. Christian Tueller eighty fourth birthday, a family party was held at his home Tuesday. Attendees included Ly man Tueller and family, Wm Tueller and family of Geneva, Wallace Teuscher and family of Kemmerer, Golden Tueller and family of Virginia City Nevada, Alvin Tueller and family of Montpelier, Rulon Tueller and children of Logan, Reed Tueller and family of Pocatello, and Adeline Tueller of Paris.
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Christian Tueller
Lyman Tueller
Wm. Tueller
Geneva
Wallace Teuscher
Kemmerer
Golden Tueller
Virginia City
Nevada
Alvin Tueller
Montpelier
Rulon Tueller
Logan
Hearings Set for Workers in 37 Mines Mills and Smelters
The hearings will open August 19th to address issues affecting workers represented in 37 mines mills and smelters across nine states including Colorado New Mexico Utah Montana and Idaho.
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Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Montana
Idaho
West Bear Lake County Railroad Hearing Urgently Needed
A Utilities Commission hearing on August 31 will decide if the west side of Bear Lake county gains railroad service. A resident committee gathers data to justify retention amid rubber supply shortages. Public support and presence at the hearing are urged.
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West Side
Utilities Commission
Bear Lake County
Sgt Roy Beyeler Weds Wina Lou Marlowe in Montpelier
Mrs W Marlowe of Blackfoot announces the marriage of their daughter Wina Lou to Sergeant Roy F Beyeler son of Mr and Mrs Charles Beyeler Fish Haven. Ceremony August 14 at the home of F H Dalton with Bishop Eugene Shepherd officiating. Sgt Beyeler radio operator and aerial gunner on a B 24 at Ephrata WA on short furlough.
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Ephrata Air Base
Ephrata
Washington
Scrap Hunt Appeals to Wholesalers and Retailers
Regional officials of WPB Conservation Division urged wholesalers and retailers to clean out scrap material stored in their shops as part of the National Salvage Program underway in mountain region cities and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPB
Conservation Division
Fielding High Saves on School Maintenance Costs
State Education report notes Idaho schools average 11.63 per pupil per month in maintenance. Fielding High spends 8.25 per pupil per month, saving nearly 9000 yearly, with apparatus value around 35.00 per pupil, matching the state average.
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State Department of Education
Red Cross Home Service Chairmen Meet in Idaho Falls
Mrs. A. W. Shepherd spent Thursday to Saturday in Idaho Falls to attend the Home Service Chairmen session of the American Red Cross. Miss Kirkpatrick of San Francisco directed the meeting for the school.
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A. W. Shepherd
Idaho Falls
The
American Red Cross
Miss Kirkpatrick
San Francisco
Jensen Family Weekend Visiting Friends in Laytor
Mr and Mrs Wm Jensen spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs DeWin Anderson. Sunday they were joined by Mr and Mrs Patterson and daughter of Snash Foot. The group spent the day in Laytor with Mr and Mrs Blake Jensen. LaRae Patterson accompanied her grandparents to Paris for a visit.
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Wm. Jensen
DeWin Anderson
Miss Olga Hoge Hosts Afternoon Party Honoring Guests
An afternoon gathering in honor of Miss Olga Hoge featured guests from Crockett California Twin Falls St Charles Montpelier Kemmerer Pocatello Bera Logan Paris and others. Attendees included Mrs Dow Johnson Mrs Walter Bithell Mrs Orland Pugmire Mrs Burdette Pugmire and more as the group shared visits and handwork.
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Olga Hoge
Dow Johnson
Crockett
Calif
Walter C. Bithell
Twin Falls
Orland Pugmire
Burdette Pugmire
St. Charles
Roscoe Nelson
Royal Rasmussen
Montpelier
Fred Derricott
Kemmerer
Reed Tueller
Pocatello
Tony Kunz
Bera
Leonard Johnson
J. C. Vallentine
Logan
Guy Webster
Alfred Orr
Alton Bunderson
John Parker
Ralph Rich
Russell Athay
W. Smith Hoge
Paris
Promoted to Sergeant Beyeler Earns Rank at Ephrata Base
Roy F. Beyeler son of Mr and Mrs Chas Beyeler of Fish Haven recently promoted from Corporal to Sergeant while training with a tactical unit at Ephrata Army Air Base in Ephrata Washington.
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Roy F. Beyeler
Chas, Beyeler
Fish Haven
Ephrata Army Air Base
Ephrata
Washington
Local Primary Nominates Several County Officials by Write-In
A number of vacancies exist in the Primary election for county offices and the following write-in recipients led the votes. County Treasurer Democrat Melinda Rebinitsch Ovid. County Coroner Democrat Dr. Reed Rich Montpelier. County Surveyor Democrat Wesley W. Ream Dingle. Probate Judge Republican Ernest Gabler Paris. County Superintendent Republican Lucille Crawford Paris. County Assessor Republican N Kunz Montpelier. These nominees may have their names on the fall ballot after filing fees.
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Melinda Rebinitsch
Ovid
Reed Rich
Montpelier
Wesley W. Ream
Dingle
Ernest Gabler
Paris
Lucille Crawford
N. Kunz
Dingle Girl Wins Union Pacific Scholarship
Norma Ream of Dingle wins a Union Pacific sponsored 4-H club scholarship at the University of Idaho as part of 49 statewide winners. Scholarships total 4900 dollars, with three sponsoring companies providing 100 dollars each.
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Dingle
Union Pacific
University of Idaho
Idaho
H. E. Lattig
College of Agriculture
Norma Ream
Union Pacifico Railroad
OPA Issues New Price Schedules
Among recent OPA price schedules the agency sets maximum prices for about twenty grades of green coffee and for shoe repair rubber heels.
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OPA
Ernest Howell to Wed in Salt Lake Temple Friday
Ernest Howell a prominent Fish Haven farmer and cattle man will marry Miss Wanda Clark of Star Valley this Friday in the Salt Lake temple. After a short visit the couple will return to Fish Haven to make their home.
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Ernest Howell
Fish Haven
Wanda Clark
Star Valley
Salt Lake Temple
Meeting of Home Boys Overseas in India
Mr and Mrs Wm Lauritzen report their son Billie stationed with the Armed Forces in India has met three other boys from Home also serving there Billy Hemmert Orlo Nutt and Larry Derrickott.
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Wm. Lauritzen
Billie
India
Billy Hemmert
Orlo Nutt
Larry Derricott
Tires and Tubes Issued by Rationing Board
Bear Lake County Rationing Board issued Tire Pur chase Certificates at a regular meeting. Recipients include H Matthew Pugmire St Charles for one retread for passenger car and farm use J R Pugmire Montpelier for one retread for passenger car Arlin R Pugmire St Charles one retread for passenger car Willy Marx Geneva four retreads for truck hauling farm products and cheese Sylvester Busco Montpelier one retread for truck hauling farm products Otis H Bateman Bloomington one tube for trailer hauling farm produce Wm S Lauritzen Paris two tubes for passenger bus George C Bagley Raymond one tire for truck hauling farm produce and supplies A M Thompson Georgetown one tire and one tube for truck hauling farm products John M Christiansen Montpelier one tube for passenger car FSA supervisor L H Speirs Bennington one tire obsolete and one tube for farm wagon
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Bear Lake
Sylvester Busco
Montpelier
Wm. S. Lauritzen
Paris
George C. Bagley
Raymond
A. M. Thompson
Georgetown
John M. Christiansen
FSA Sup
Wallis Serves as Bombardier in India
Todd A. Wallis, a bombadier technician with a U S Bombardier Squadron, has arrived in India safe and well, per a cablegram to his parents Mr and Mrs John A Wallis of Heber City Utah. A Fielding High School graduate, he has served with the U S Army Air Corps since 1940 after training at Boeing Air School Oakland Felt Field Spokane and Pendleton Oregon Air Base.
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Todd A. Wallis
U. S
Utah couples wed in planned ceremonies across state
Marriage licenses issued list several couples on August 14 to 19 including Max Farner Johnson and Leah Katherine Murry of Ogden, Alpha Willard Trolson of Millville and Allene Nevis of Logan, and Frank Fryar of Soda Springs with Pearl Stock of Montpelier. Other couples include Robert M. Lamont Jr and LaRae Stanfield of Salt Lake City, Raymond Alvin Ikola of Glenco Wyoming and Lola May Byington of Lava Hot Springs, with officiants named.
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Max Farner Johnson
Leah Katherine Murry
Ogden
Alpha Willard Trolson
Millville
Utah
Allene Nevis
Logan
James Tranatrum
Frank Fryar
Soda Springs
Pearl Stock
Montpelier
Alvin Tueller
Robert M. Lamont, Jr
LaRae Stanfield
Salt Lake City
W. Smith Hoge
Raymond Alvin Ikola
Glenco Wyo
Lola May Byington
Lava Hot Springs
D. C. Haddock
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Netherlands East Indies
Office of Defense Transportation
DDT
War Production Board
L. H Hinckley
WLB
War Labor Board
West
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
CSO
Roy Beyeler
Scrap Hunt
Rationing Board
Otis H. Bateman
Bloomington
L. H. Speirs
Bennington
Todd Wallis
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