Livestock Involvement Tops Six Area Accidents
Six county mishaps since Wednesday involve livestock on highways. No serious injuries reported. A 1955 Studebaker collision north of Georgetown kills a cow. a Montpelier pickup hits a bull. a Buick strikes a calf near Bloomington. and a series of rear ends and door mishaps occur near Geneva Summit and Montpelier with minor damages and one hospital visit. Deputy Sheriff Vermaas investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Studebaker
Charles B. Hale
Pocatello
Ray Davis
James Reed Hale
Hales
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Bill Vermaas
Mrs. Alvira Rich Dies at 79 Life-Long Swan Creek Resident
Mrs. Alvira Cook Booth Rich 79 of Swan Creek Garden City died after lingering illness in Paris with daughter Mrs F Leslie Bolton at her side. Born October 4 1885 she married Clarence E Booth 1906 he died 1923 later married Edwin C Rich who died 1947. Survived by four sons two daughters 13 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral Friday at 1 00 pm Garden City Chapel burial St Charles Cemetery offerings to Primary Children's Hospital.
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Alvira Cook Booth Rich
Swan Creek
Garden City
Paris
F. Leslie Bolton
Alonzo and
Amy Laker Cook
Clarence E. Booth
Bryan L. Booth
F. Leslie
Virginia) Bolton
van Ness
Hattie) Vallentine
Logan
Utah
Frank Cook
Salt Lake City
Howland Gook
Raw
Annie W. Clark
George
Ada) Whitmore
Edith Elridge
Boise
Morrell Booth
St. Charles
Children’s Hospital
Mason Jaussi Rites August 12
Miss Marian Jaussi wed Lee Glenn Mason in Logan Idaho Temple. Ceremony by President A George Raymond followed by a breakfast at the Blue Bird and a Smithfield reception. Both graduates of Utah State University, the groom with a masters, will live in Idaho Falls where they will teach.
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Marian Jaussi
Lee Glenn Mason
A. George Raymond
J. L. Jaussi
Smithfield
Utah
John Jaussi
Paris
Smithfield Stake Center
Idaho Falls
Utah State University
Mason
Doves Banded Aimed at Migration Study in West
About 1,000 adult and fledgling doves were banded in Idaho in July as part of a seven state program to reach 2,000 doves. The statewide season runs September 1 to 15. Hunters should mail bands to the U S Fish and Wildlife Service in Washington D C. Last year 18,960 hunters bagged 308,000 doves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Washington, D.C
Union
Six Registrants Called for Examinations
A call for physical examinations was issued by local board No. 4, Bear Lake County, for August. Six 18 year old registrants will be examined in Boise on August 21 including David A. Howell of Fish Haven Lynn E. Roderick Fredrick H. Wells Michael D. Mumford of Montpelier and Brian R. Hayes of Georgetown. John L. Hart of Bloomington was also called but transferred to Kaysville Utah for his exam. No other exam or induction calls were received for August.
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Bear Lake County
Boise
David A. Howell
Fish Haven
Lynn E. Roderick
Fredrick H. Wells
Michael D. Mumford
Montpelier
Brian R. Hayes
Georgetown
John L. Hart
Bloomington
Kaysville
Utah
Graveside Rites Held for Gregory R Hart in Paris
Gregory Rich Hart 17 of Bountiful Utah died August 14 after a cancer battle. Graveside services were held in Paris City Cemetery with rites conducted Monday afternoon. He was a Bountiful High School track letter winner who spent summers in Paris. He is survived by parents Heber J and Jean Rich Hart, two brothers, three sisters, grandparents and a great grandmother. Funeral services were also held earlier Monday at the Bountiful Ninth Ward Chapel.
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Paris City
Gregory Rich Hart
Heber J
Jean Rich Hart
Bountiful
Utah
Greg
Paris
Salt Lake City
Ned
Scott
Catherine
Judith
Margaret Ann
Sarah P. Hart
Bloomington
Clarence M. Rich
Catherine Johnson
Ovid
Gregory
Ninth Ward
Edith Williamson dies at age 84 in Blackfoot nursing home
Edith Adelia Young Williamson 84 died of age related causes Wednesday in a Blackfoot nursing home. Funeral services are set for Friday morning at the St. Charles LDS Chapel. She was born March 24, 1880 in St Charles to Lorenzo and Sarah Young and married Ellis Arthur Williamson in 1899. Survived by sons Odell Dow and Durwald of St Charles Lynn of Layton Utah, 13 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren, sisters Annie Stock Esther Young Oakland Calif Joyce Shelton Mendon Utah and brother Richard Young Couer d Alene.
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St. Charles
Edith Adelia Young Williamson
Blackfoot
Williamson
Lorenzo
Sarah Sanderson Young
Ellis Arthur Williamson
Logan Temple
Odell
Montpelier
Dow
Durwald
Lynn
Layton
Nev
Annie Stock
Esther Young
Republican Central Committee Nominates Bear Lake County Officers
Bear Lake County Republican Central Committee met August 14 in Paris to elect officers James P. Tasso as county chairman Frank W. Sorgatz and A J Winters as vice chairmen Charles Hulme as vice chairman Lee S Wedel named secretary treasurer and A J Winters also serves as publicity chairman The finance committee includes Sorgatz Dean Ward Harold Kunz Chas Hulme Bennett Sneddon and Jim Olsen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Republican Central Committee
Bear Lake County
Paris
James P. Tasso
Frank W. Sorgatz
A. J. Winters
Charles Hulme
Tony Kunz
Lee S. Wedel
Sorgatz
Dean Ward
Harold Kunz
Chas Hulme
Bennett Sneddon
Jim Olsen
1965 Wheat Program Announced By ASC Leader
The 1965 voluntary wheat program will operate similarly to 1964 with changes for higher certificate values and new options. Domestic certificates rise to 75 cents per bushel and export certificates to 80 cents, while the loan rate drops to 1.00 dollar. Diverted acreage and conservation uses bring new payment rules and subsidy levels. The ASCS office will host signups August 24 through October 2 in winter wheat areas, with spring seeded areas beginning next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Passey
ASC County
ASCS
Novelty Theatre Family Tickets Soon On Sale
Family memberships for the Novelty Theatre renewals expire September 1 at Lowe Drug in Paris. Hawkes, the manager, says 75 memberships must be sold at 15 dollars per couple plus 1 dollar per school-age child, up to 20 dollars, to fund two shows weekly for six months.
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Novelty Theatre
Lowe Drug
Paris
Jim Hawkes
Explorers Return From Bridger Wilderness fishing trip
Explorer Scouts Darrell Sleight Howard Mattews Jim Collins and Neil Budge completed a week of fishing and hiking in the Bridger Wilderness Area on the Wind River Wyoming. They crossed the Continental Divide and logged about 60 miles in Bridger and Shoshone National Forests accompanied by Mr and Mrs Lew Munson and Mr and Mrs Ross Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Sleight
Howard Mattews
Jim Collins
Neil Budge
Bridger
Wind River
Wyoming
Continental Divide
Shoshone
North Rich High School Class of 1954 Reunion Held
The 1954 North Rich High School graduating class held a Saturday reunion with steak supper and memories. Attendees included Jean Willis San Bernardino Julie Johnson Ovid Wayne Johnson Gay Burdick Montpelier Donnie Burdick Salt Lake City Arlene Weston and advisor Howard Lam Laketown plus Ernest W Irwin special guest. The Jaussi family reunion followed at Fish Haven on August 15 with ninety members and a business meeting to plan future reunions and genealogical work. Marie Wenger Jaussi immigrated from Switzerland to Paris in 1901 with seven children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Rich High School
Jean
McKay Willis
San Bernardino
Calif
Julie
Wayne Johnson
Ovid
Gay
Donnie Burdick
Montpelier
Carol
Jerry Atkinson
Salt Lake City
Joe
Arlene Weston
Howard Lamborn
LaRue
Ernest W. Irwin
Laketown
Mr. Irwin
Jaussi
Fish Haven
Christian
Maria Wenger Jaussi
Mary Jaussi Hubsmith
Rupert
Seymour Jaussi
John Jaussi
Rose Jaussi Kulicke
Paris
Ernest Jaussi
Preston
Marie Wenger Jaussi
Switzerland
Fielding High Class of 1950 July Reunion in Paris
Seventeen of 46 Fielding High graduates and families gathered July 25 at Emerson School Paris for games and a program. Dan C Rich Bruce Bryner Frank Brown and Juanita Smart attended with about 80 people. An evening steak dinner followed at Fish Haven Ward Hall with 32 grads and partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High
Emerson School
Paris
Dan C. Rich
Bruce Bryner
Frank Brown
Juanita Smart
Grads
Fish Haven Ward Hall
Bennington Bern Schools Vote to Stay Open
Voters in Bennington and Bern backed keeping the two schools open. Unofficial returns show Bennington 18 for discontinuance, 42 against, plus one spoiled ballot, total 56. Bern 11 for discontinuance, 31 against, total 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Bern
Captain E M Willis Decorated for Meritorious Service
Captain Elija M Willis wife Ruby J Johnson of Lake Town Utah. Willis decor at Norton AFB California with the Air Force Commendation Medal for meritorious service as chief of the redistribution and marketing division. His unit supports the Air Force Logistics Command mission supplying units with materials and maintenance services. Willis earned a B S degree from USA and was commissioned in 1957 through the Air Force ROTC program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elija M. Willis
Ruby J. Johnson
Laketown
Utah
Norton Afb
Calif
Willis
Norton
AF Logistics Command
Air Force
USA
Court Records Marriage License Issued
A marriage license was issued August 15 to Larry Eugene Stefanic 25 of Glen Montana and Christine Weslie Traner 19 of Sheridan Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Eugene Stefanic
Glen, Mont
Christine Weslie Traner
Sheridan, Wyo
James Kearl Family Reunion at Laketown
The James Kearl family reunion honored Willis E. Kearl and Grace Kearl Lamborn at Laketown Ward Recreation Hall. The Willis E. Kearl family organized the program with lunch in the bicycle dining room. Attendees included members from Canada and Utah and families from Cardston Alberta, Denver Colorado, and Missouri with many from Ogden and Salt Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kearl
Willis E. Kearl
Grace Kearl Lamborn
Laketown Ward Recreation Hall
Bi Ycle
Canada
Lawrence Kearl
Calgary
Alta
Rose Kearl
Ellsworth Bevans
Julia Lowe
Cardston
J. Warren Taylor
Harrisville
Utah
Jay Taylor
Denver, Colo
Lawrence Taylor
Missouri
Etovo
Ogden
Salt Lake
Flight Captain for Mrs Johnson Returns to Washington
Russell Cottle, formerly of Fish Haven, served as Flight Captain for Mrs Lyndon B Johnson on her return trip to Washington, D C aboard a United Air Lines DC 6. Cottle began flying in 1940, has 28 years with United, and now manages flight operations in Washington D C overseeing all United pilots.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Washington, D.C
Russell Cottle
Fish Haven
United Air Lines
Salt Lake City
Johnson Pa
Rock Springs
Wyo
Denver
Cottle
CPT
Utah State
United
J. L. Cottle
One Teaching Position Open in Montpelier District
The District 38 School Board reports one 6th grade vacancy at A. J. Winters School in Montpelier with new contracts for Ardith Rasmussen at St. Charles, James Browning at Montpelier High, and Stayner Call replacing Hawkins.
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A. J. Winters
Montpeler
Ardith Rasmussen
Hawkins
St. Charles
James Browning
Davenport
Stayner Call
Montpelier High School
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U.S. 89
Max Herman Neville
David J. Knight
Gregory Trappett
Florence D. Smith
U.S
Larry Ralph Crowell
Longton
Kan
Smith
Crowell
Jack G. Thompson
Joseph G. Elmore
Dingle
Clifford J. Skinner
Kenneth G. Wixom
Wixom
Larry K. Wixom
Loran Dayton
Soda Springs
Bateman
Norman A. Malmstrom
Grant Bateman
Malmstrom
8Th Street
Betty Langston
Kyle H. Phelps
Alvira Rich
Rich
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Gregory R. Hart
Edith Williamson
C.P
Hawkes
Lew Munson
Ross Young
NRHS
Capt
E. M. Willis
Mrs. Johnson
County
Montpelier High
Phillips 66
Continental Oil
Standard Oil
American Oil
Montpelier Coal
Doman Feed Service
Northwestern Mutual Insurance
Farmers Insurance Group
MHS
Don Kunz Construction
John Michaelson
St. Charles School
Michaelson
Montpelier—High
Fielding High School
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