Eight Teams Vie In Ivi Lions Paris Tournament This Week
Eight teams are set for the Paris Hong Basketball tournament. Games start at 6 o clock Thursday and Friday with the championship at 8 o clock Saturday. Matchups include Randolph vs A C Bear Lake Club Kraft vs Montpelier Ward Montpelier Lions vs Monsanto and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Hong
Atart
Randolph
A.C. Bear Lake Club
M-men
Ve. Ovid
Montpelier Lions
Monsanto
Loan deadlines for 1956 crops urged by county AGS
Farmers were reminded that January 31 is the final date for approving loans and purchase agreements for eligible 1956 crops. Applications should be filed by January 24 to allow inspections. Wheat barley and oats fall under the January deadline per Bear Lake County ASC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County Agricultural Stabilization, and “Conservation Committee
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Engagement Announced in St Charles and Garden City
Mr. and Mrs. V Lamont Pugiie of St Charles announce the engagement of their daughter Nadine to Lloyd Sprouse, son of Mr. and Mrs Merrill Sprouse of Garden City. The Sewing Club held its Xmas party at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilford Michel with many attendees and a dinner at the Silver Grill in Montpelier followed by a Christmas dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sewing Club
Wilford Michel
Jana Mra
Charles Wyler
Willam Haken
Floyd Lewis
Elwood Parker
Walter Ward
George’ Palmer
Ernest Armatage
Weldonhorn
Truel Passey
Silver Grill
Montpelier
Near record moisture brings snow and runoff in Bear Lake area
Nearly three inches of moisture fell over the past week in Bear Lake with 2.93 inches recorded in Brom Mec 29 to 27. December totals reached 8.94 inches and October 1 to now shows 6.69 inches. Heavy precipitation began Wednesday, turning to snow by Saturday with about six inches on the ground, light rain Sunday, and intermittent rain and snow through Monday and Tuesday. Streams were bankfull to overflowing, but run-off subsided as colder air arrived Tuesday night.
Tax Return Deadlines Emphasized By Idaho IRS Director
Idaho district director Calvin B. Wright urges timely preparation of the 1958 federal income tax return. He warns to back up figures with records, read instructions, and avoid delays and penalties. Key dates include January 31 for W-2s and quarterly estimates, February 15 final filing for nonfarmers, and April 15 as the overall deadline. Farmers have special dates, with January 16 for estimated payments and April 15 final return.
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Calvin_B. Wright
Idaho
U. S. Internal Revenue
Boise
Engagement of Carolyn Bird Noted in Bloomingdale Family
Mirai Malden Piggott of Bloomingdale announces the engagement of her daughter Carolyn to William Bird, son of Mrs Thariler Bird of Parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirai Malden Piggott
Blooming- Ne
Carolyn
Sto
William
Bird
Thariler
Bird of
Parts
Christmases and Visits Highlight Community Notes
The Gebers Greek family visited in Paris with Hugené Curless of Thermopolis Wyoming and other relatives at the Curless home. Several families from Logan Soda Springs and Loveland shared Christmas gatherings and a DUP MEA meeting featured carols and a Christmas program with sisters, friends, and neighbors in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gebers
Paris
Clifford Min‘son
Mra
Hugené Curless
Thermopolist
Wyo
The
Cerie Loveland
Logan
Cathy Weston
Cless Wilkes
Randy
Misa
Love
Russell
Thornock
iLear Jorgensen
Soda Springs
Scote
Cristmas Inn
Dorothy
Leslie Pike
Drucilla Wilkes
Juanita Loveland
Orean Stole
Jennid Pugmire
Wards Stock
Vera Oxeart
Myrtla< Cottle
Juris
Povalanat
Zella, Jackson
Ethel _Cerkins
iJuanite Loveland
Ruth Bayelex
Jorean Stock
Fase
Ws Goveland
Wands “Stoskky
Saath
iStock
Jonnja Pugulea
Everat Ke Bar Develila
Wilken
MEA
Felis
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Admissions and Births
A list from Bear Lake Memorial Hospital records patients admitted in December with medical and surgical notes for Hila Taylor Clarence Nicholls Charles Hess Betis Nield Mrs Speirs and others. Births reported include a girl to Adzain Nielson and a girl to Bon nie Hunzeker and a boy to Bob McKay and a boy to Sarah Weedruff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hila ‘Taylor
Cokeville
Mador
Clarence Nicholls
Pekayibess
James June
Charles Hess
Montpelier
Betis
John Ot
Nield
Mic
Montelier
Delmaine ‘Hansen
Garden
City
Sidney “el Wagons
Mr and Qire
Bob McKay
Elk Mountain
Wyott
Sarah Pweedrull
Cork
Montpelter
Laketown Soldier Promoted in Alaska 1954 Army Notice
Laketown native Barley, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Barley of Laketown, has been promoted to specialist third class in Alaska. He serves with the 8th Army unit as a mechanic in the Freaiquarters Company after enlisting in July 1954 and completing basic training at Fort Ord California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slemestadt
Alaska
Glen
Barley
Atenry
Cw . Barley
Laketown
8Th Army
Alaskan
U.S
Earley
Army
Fort Ord
Calif
County ASC elects Bear Lake County committeemen
The State ASC Committee approved Bear Lake County election of County and Community Committeemen. Elected to the County Committee were Chas. Hulme as chairman Tim Matthews as vice chairman Conover Wright as regular member with Harley Cochran first alternate and Tom Jones second alternate. They were nominated and elected Dec 6 1955 by the County Convention and will take office January 1 1956. Community delegates named include Davis Valentine Albert Miller Warren Wright Clifford Skinner and Clemumpherys from Communities A B C D and others. The ASC administers programs such as marketing quotas conservation loans and price support, under the Secretary of Agriculture or Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
ASC
Bear Lake County
Chas. BE. Hulme
Tim Matthews
Conover Wright
Harley Cochran
Tom Jones
Davis ‘Valentine
Albert Miller
Warren” Wright
Clifford Skinner
Clem Fumpherys
Chas
H. Hulme
Norman, Roberts
Earl Tippetts
Proper Grazing Topics Highlight Bear Lake Stockmen Meeting
Ira Clark of the Soil Conservation Service urged strict grazing control on rangelands at a Bear Lake County stockmen meeting in Montpelier city hall. He warned overstocking reduces grasses and root production. Forest Ranger Jay B. Hann discussed local grass seedings. Lions Club and a ladies trio provided music. two films were shown. Sponsored by Mike Valley Cattlemen's Association and Bear Lake Soil Conservation District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Clark
Soil Conservation Service
Bear Lake County
Montpelier City Hall
Clark
Jay B. Hann
Montpelier Lions Club
Ruth Lowe,Mras
Helen—Zarsen
Ione Wilcox
Mike Valley Cattlemen's Association
Bear Lake Soil Conservation District
Planning For The New Year From Home Economist
University of Idaho Extension Service specialist Ada Frederick urges family planning for the new year. She says goal setting and realistic budgeting help households cope with rising costs, while farm families may boost home food production to hedge lower farm incomes. The outlook is bright for the nation but farming lags, with stable food supplies and shifts toward informal attire and off farm spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saya
Aidilda
Frederick
University of Idaho
Sion
Farimera
North Rich High School Band Concert Details
North Rich High School Bands under Dennis Creel performed a Liketown concert last Wednesday evening. The Junior Band played several pieces and a quartet featured Colleen and Joan Johnson, Steve and Karel Kearl. The Senior Band performed ten numbers plus a Christmas medley with Jolene Earley on bass clarinet, a trumpet solo, and a vocal trio led by Sondra Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Rich High School
Dennis Creel
Colleen
Joan Johnson
Steve
Karel Kearl
Jolene Earley
Thad Mattson
Zolo- Net
Pay Increase for Union Pacific Non-Operating Staff
Omaha Nebr. Union Pacific Railroad announces a pay rise for non-operating employees costing about 13.5 million dollars for one year. The raise is 14 44 cents per hour plus company medical benefits and covers clerks maintenance-of-way telegraphers dining car staff shop crafts and firemen and oilers benefiting about 37 500 workers and lifting average hourly pay to 1.9544 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebr
Union Pacific Railroad
Algnal
Carmen
Trip to Washington with Dunford family visit planned
Jefferson Dunford and daughter Leah will travel to Washington DC to visit private secretary to Congressman Henry A. Dix during the coming Congress session. Jeff says the trip is mostly for the ride and he expects to return home in a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Dunford
Leah
Washington, D C
Dunford
Henry
A. Dixon
Utah
Jeff
Idaho Receives 275 433 From Federal Aid For Wildlife
Federal aid funds totaling 275 433 were allocated to Idaho for wildlife restoration and fisheries projects in the 1955 56 fiscal year. Ross Leonard, director, said the money comes from a national excise tax on hunting and fishing equipment and is distributed by license sales and state land area. The fund reimburses three fourths of project costs, with Idaho covering the remaining quarter. management is hunter and hunter group funded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Idaho Fish and Game Department
Ross Leonard
State Fish ‘and Game’ Department
Idaha
State Fish and Game Fund
Mcense
Denver
Denent
Ntaté
Grimmett Announces Daughter Janet Engagement
Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Grimmett announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Dizza Budge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cyr Budge. A June wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Grimmett
Janet
Dizza Budge
Cyr
Budge
Christmas Party and Guests At Dunford Home
Bloominton circle hosts a Christmas gathering with Del Painter Lucille Hulme teaching at Carbon Junior and a long list of guests including Mr and Mrs George Painter and Mr and Mrs Otis Bate. The evening featured a dinner, exchanged gifts, and a program with vocal trio and singing mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patternon
Avis
Delthe
Lucille” Hulme
Carbon Junior Allege Tm Fries
Ome
Club Hela
Otis Bateegnanhom
Amity Aire
Bateman
Inex
Hostenses
Bryan Had- Bod
George Ward
Delora “Nelson
George Painter
and ‘Mra
Alma Pindlay
George
iPige Gott
Stir
Ora
Otis Batewee Ee
T. Jefferson
Dunfordhome
Edwin
Rogers
Logan
Mrr
Roberts
Dunford
Kanab
Huimé
Jay Nelson
Jef‘ferson
Leah
Tom
Joe
Robert Dunford
Dunford Hong
Douglas Hart
Salt
Lake
Mra
Alfred A. Hart
Ireba Missionaris
Bo. Miller
Murray . Matthews
Liberty-Sharon
Galo
Bernard Brown
Grits
Pa Gia
Patterson
Ann. Gladdock
Norene Jenotiosa
Santa Claus
Tistmas Dinnex
Murad
Colleen Ray to Wed Merrill Ward in Bloomington Idaho
Hymns of Sharon announces the engagement of Colleen Ray to Merrill R. Ward. Merrill is the son of Mrs Ida Ward and the late Peter Ward of Bloomington Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray ‘S
Sharon
Daho
Colleen
Merrill R. Ward
Ida, Ward
Peter Ward
Bloomington
Idaho
Grasshoppers To Surge Next Year Warn Officials
Geiger counters detect radioactive risk reports and field surveys warn Idaho and western states of a grasshopper and Mormon cricket outbreak. Entomologist Roland Portman notes insect reports guide federal and local control plans, with USDA predictions threefold higher grasshopper numbers than 1955 on western ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geiger
Idaho
Roland Portman
University of Idaho Extension Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Formon
Idaho Hospitals Grants From Ford Foundation List
Idaho hospitals receiving Ford Foundation grants are listed with amounts for Brigham Memorial in Blackfoot 14100 and others including Boise St. Alphonsus 67700 St. Luke's 66600 Caldwell Memorial 25600 Coeur d'Alene Lake City General 19400 Our Lady of Consolation Cottonwood 16000 Council Community 10000 Idaho Falls LIDS 43000 Sacred Heart 89800 St Benedicts 19100 St Josephs 4609 Moscow Gritman Memorial 5900 Mercy Nemoya 500 Samaritan Nemon 42004 Mercy Pe Pecatello 42004 Bonner General Moscow Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Ford. Foundation
Brrigham Memorial Hospital
Blackfoot
Booth. Memorial Hospital
Bolg
Idaho State Elks Convalescent _ Home for Children
Boise
St. Alphonsus Hospital
St. Luke’s Hospital
Caldwell Memorial Hospital
Caldwell
Jopome
Sceesceeveseeeseee
St. Joseph's Hospital
Gritman Memorial Hospitel
Moscow
Pecatello Coseeresse Avergerer
Qedret Memorial ‘Trosplist
aGrestam Taabeeneed Seewases
Bonner General Hoaphisl
Also Mentioned on This Page
IVI Lions Tourny
Kraft
Va. Montpelier
Ward
Anery
CCC
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
AST
A . M.don Lewis
Evanston
Jesse Lewis
LaDell Porter
Axe
Angus Porter
Sand Mrs
Fenton Allred
Lyle Gertsch
Galt Lake
Salt Lake
Warren
Lena Caldwell
GodraRoke Smith and Sone of
Lo&an
John' Hoge Homie
Tthe Valley
Asa Athay
aratYamea Whinham
Mre
Glen’ ‘Lloyd
iMontpelier
Wat
Scheldegger
AZSC
Wehla Lewis
Gantle
Worce Bano
Jesse Eawis
Ead
Pene
Dianey
Jexk Shadelcger
Mere By
Mies
OU Pearce
Belley
Meyant
Sharonstand
Adrinahd Mr
A E Butler
Home
Mirae
Agnoge
Moiter
Christina
Taymon Sea
Sat Lake
Webb
Drea
Ernest Woltinden
Stayton
North Rich
Union Pacific
Washington
Mrs. D. C. Rich
Kay Rich
Merlin Whatcott
Margaret Rich
Mrs
Clarence. Rich
John Hoge
Dean Smith
Fish Haven
Loly Athey
California
Asa Athey
McKay Lindsay Family
Dingle
Ronald Armatage Famely
Montpeler
J. Vivian Nye
Merinda
Dean
Rebentiah
Las Vegas
Nevada
Darrell Beck and
Son’ of
Pocatello
Qfr
Evan Beck
iGrant’ Rich
GireRawin Sehen
Windley
Mark
Pagmire
Jab Long
Andra
Ford Foundation
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