Idaho Bear River dam plan faces mixed county view
A regional meeting drew denials from several southeastern Idaho delegations while Oneida County officials urged irrigation to revive the area. Dr. Evan Kackley resigned from the board citing opposition to Bear River water being given away, calling the topic unsuitable for an informational session.
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Soda Springs
Idaho
Evan Kackley
Wagan
Kackley
Bear River
Utah
Oneida County
John V. Evans
Chmn
Utah official warns of Bear River water rights clash
R Keith Higginson state reclamation engineer testified about compact provisions. He noted no division of Bear River waters, but warned Utah rights could be injured if Idaho development reduces flows crossing the state line and Utah must be served. He cited 810,000 acre feet in filings and many applications for Great Salt Lake water and tributaries for mineral recovery.
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R. Keith Higginson
Bear River
Idaho
Utah
Great Salt Lake
Higginson
Filing Raises Bear River Compact Controversy
Reed Budge, Caribou County Commissioner, cites Reclamation Salt Lake City filings on the Bear River protest and cross examination. He notes no ruling in over three years and urges Idaho Water Resource Board action amid objections to division of water already legally appropriated in Idaho.
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Reed Budge
Caribou
Bear River Compact Commission
Reclamation
Salt Lake City
Bear River
Idaho
Idaho Water Resource Board
State Reclamation
Idaho State Reclamation Engineer
Farm Bureau Opposes Plan On Water Rights and Tax Loss
Stanford H Steele of the Soda Springs Farm Bureau states opposition to a proposed project citing threats to existing water rights and tax revenue from land and developments. He argues a Bureau of Reclamation dam would remove taxable property and question the creation of a conservancy district at that river location.
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Stanford H. Steele
Jchmn
Soda, Springs Farm Bureau
Bureau of Reclamation
Stolen 1956 Chevrolet Located Near Garden City Utah
Bear Lake County sheriff reports a 1956 Chevrolet was taken from Lyon home late Wednesday night or early Thursday. The car was found abandoned 2.4 miles west of Garden City on Highway 89. The theft was reported at 9:00 a.m. and referred to the FBI under the Dyer Act for interstate transportation. The vehicle was impounded per FBI direction.
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Bear Lake County
Sheriff's Dept
Est
Lyon Homie
Lyon
Garden City
Utah
O. B. Monson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FET
Break-ins Hit A and J Market and Lowe Drug in Two Cities
The A and J Market in St Charles and Lowe Drug in Paris were burglarized. A 13 year old juvenile from St Charles was apprehended after the St Charles break-in which netted cigarettes and candy. Love Drug burglary yielded a Polaroid camera tape recorder and a radio phonograph valued around 150 dollars. Investigation continues.
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St. Charles
Lowe
Paris
Charles
Love
Sheriff’s Dept
Burglars Hit Rich County Courthouse in Randolph
Early Sunday burglars using a cutting torch peeled a safe at Rich County Courthouse Randolph taking about 29000 in stamped non negotiable tax receipt checks and 61 in cash. Custodian Carl Gumn discovered the break in and reported it to law officers. City Marshal Kenneth Peterson said entry was gained through a door.
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Rich County
Randolph
Carl Gumn
Kenneth Peterson
Santa to Visit Paris on December 23
Santa Claus to come to Paris with a free 2:00 p.m. movie for children. He will meet the kids after the film and distribute gifts. The Nic Bear Lake Rangers lead the event with cooperation from the Paris Lions Club and the City of Paris.
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Santa Claus Des Sémere
Paris
Tere
Nic’ Bear Lake Rangers
Paris Lions Club
Funeral Services Held for Area Scout Executive Frost
Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 00 p m for R Dale Frost a Scout executive killed in an auto crash 25 miles south of Afton Wyoming He led Scout operations in Bear Lake Caribou Star Valley districts and directed Camp Little Lemhi at Palisades Reservoir Frost born October 4 1933 in San Jose California married Margaret Leinenger in 1954 and leaves two sons and his parents A Wyoming Highway Patrol officer investigated the crash and memorial funds were set up to aid Scouting in the Ten Day Council.
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Montpeler
Lds—Stake
Frost
Afton
Wyo
Wyoming
Delaine Roberts
Bear Lake
Caribou County
Star Valley
Shes
Little ‘Lemhi
Palisades Reservoir
Mr. Frost
San Jose
Calif
Sydney
Florence Waldemore Frost
Margaret Leinenger
San José State College
Eric W
York M
Ralph W
Montain Kunz
Bern
Leland Kunz
Francis Winters
Tenday Council
Lovell Ward
Bloomington
Harry Stewart
Georgetown
Mumford
Montpelier
DeVal Gillett
Grace
Carl Robinson
Hyrum “Hirschi
Wye
Scout
Uniformed Life Scouts
Leon Tillett
Laketown
Utah
Explorer
Owl
Hal
Dale
Frost Mémorial Fund
Ceribou
Too-Wi-Da
LDS Stakes
LaVel
Elder Dilworth Young to Speak at Lake Stake Conference
Elder Dilworth Young of the First Council of Seventy will speak at the Lake Stake quarterly conference. Other visitors include Elder William H. Bennett and Miss Sue Groesbeck. William K. Matthews will conduct the general sessions at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm.
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Dilworth “Young
First Council of Seventy
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Lake Stake
Paris
Boy Scouts of America
New England
Wussiom
LDS Church
Wiliam H. Bennett
Priesthood Missionary Committee
Sue Groesbeck
Primary Association General Board
Elder Bennett
University of Wisconsin
Utah State Univrsity
Logan
Miss Groesbéckeck
Dinner served by Mera at Paris event
The Paris Mera will serve dinner Sunday during Bear Lake Quarterly Conference sessions. Charges for the meal are 8.00 per family, 1.00 for adults, and 0.60 for students.
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Paris ‘Mera
Bear, Lake
Public Meeting Aims to Solve County School Problem
Citizens are invited to a meeting to discuss the county school issue at Paris City Hall next Wednesday evening December 7 at 8 00. Local officials urge attendance to explore solutions and perspectives.
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Paris
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Wawn Hogan
Oneida
Franklin
Benefit
Preston
Russell Cranney
Preston, Chim
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Area’ Scout Exec
Mr Frost
Roselena Jensen
Eraft
Elder
Dilworth
Mia
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