Bear Lake County approves emergency excess road fund payments
January 23 1939 meeting of Bear Lake County Commissioners approves paying excess liabilities of 5719 78 from the Road and Bridge Fund to cover WPA project costs enabling county work and aid to indigent residents. Also approves bonds for local officers and directs bids for county physician services and lists numerous approved vendor claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Bear Lake County
Paia
Idaho
District Court
Fifth
Idauv
Beac Lake County
Grant Findlay
Roy Twiss
Lavern Nelson
County Board Minutes Reflect 1939 County Purchases
January 20 1939 minutes show payments to WPA and local suppliers for grader operations fuel lumber and services. Board approves bids for County Physician services with Dr L P Gaertner selected at 186.66 per month for two years and adjourns to January 28 Burgoyne Hotel for bid discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen Motor Co
Montpelier Motor Co
Delwin Orr
Guy Webster
the Lang Co
Walter Carlson
Stock Chevrolet Co
Hill Supply Co
WPA
B. H. Smith
Henry Ghirley
Fish Haven
Burgoyne Hotel
D. Hymas
Board of County Commissioners
R. J Rich
R. D. Lindsay
L. P. Gaertner
Solum
iTeuscher
Radio and Film Stars in Hollywood Gossip Roundup
The piece notes Fibber McGee Ken Carpenter Eddie Cantor Eddie Cantor & Co Eddie Cantor returns to Hollywood for The Flying Yorkshireman at RKO. It mentions RADIO DIGEST debut and radio figures Pat Wilder Jerry Cooper Alice Reinheart William Burke Miller Joan Blaine Judith Lowry and other showbiz tidbits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Cantor
Eddie Cantor & Co
Hollywood
New York
Eddie
RKO
Alice Reinheart
Carrie Dean
Nancy James
William Burke Miller
Sickness Eases in St Charles as Town Reports Few Serious Ills
In St Charles the sick list shows improvement with many cases of colds not serious. Local residents Ezra Peterson and Armond Windley recover from injuries. Several townsfolk traveled to Logan, Salt Lake City, and Pocatello for visits and work. Families and merchants mentioned include Bundersons, Hemmertz, Hirschi, and Pugmire connections with camps Lifton, Bear Lake, and local ranches.
Local Social News Highlights and Attendees in Idaho Towns
Mr and Mrs George Brewer and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Gardner with children returned from a motor trip to Star Valley and Idaho Falls. A ward hall shower for Mr and Mrs James Brown drew a large crowd from Garden City Montpelier and nearby towns with games music dancing and gifts for the newlyweds. Brown returned home the next day while Mrs Brown stayed with her parents and later accompanied to Pocatello. Jennie Hemmertz returned from Salt Lake where she worked as a seamstress. Ross Bunderson plans a brief stay after returning from Pugmire ranch. Velma Turks visited Stella Peterson and Ada Rex of Randolph spent the weekend with Lamont Pugmire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Bunderson
Pugmire Ranch
James Bunderson
Armond Windley
Mattson Ranch
Cecil Windley
Lloyd Gardner
Star Valley
Idaho Falls
Ward Hall
James Brown
Garden City
Montpelier
Mr. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Mrs. M. Pugmire
Pocatello
Gate City
Local news brief reports town illness births and injuries
Flux and pneumonia cases noted in town as Emma Transtrum returns from Montpelier with a newborn girl at the Williams home. Eva Crossl Alda and Ed Carter host in Provo. A baby boy was registered January 21 at the Floyd home. La thair Rich is seriously ill in Montpelier. Ezra Peterson slowly recovers from a leg injury. Albert Arnell recovers from head injuries and blood poisoning. Town youths work at Dingle dressing turkeys at the Ream ranch. Lillian Crossley and Dennis visit the Bundersons and return with Wima Bunderson staying at Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Crossl Alda
Provo
Ed. Carter
Steve Floyd
Ezra Peterson
Albert Arnell
Dingle
Ream Ranch
Lillian Crossley
Dennis
Residents and visiting families gather in Laketown area
Grant Bunderson and others journeyed together returning the same day. Numerous visits include Blanche Piggott and babies in Bloomington, Barker and Mattson households, Arnell family from Logan, Harold and Clarence Anderson, and trips to Bear Lake Hot Springs with sister Mrs E B Bates. Various residents travelers head to California, Salt Lake City, Blackfoot, Evanston, and Montpelier for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Anderson
Clarence
Bearlake Hot Springs
E. B. Bates
Former Miss Bernice Pugmire Identified by Town
Brown was formerly Miss Bernice Pugmire of this town, linking her current identity to a past pageant title and local residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Bernice Pugmire
Four-H clubs in Bear Lake county plan 1939 program
About 300 4 H club members are expected to participate in Bear Lake county in 1939 after a survey by Devere Tovey district club agent and county agent. Four clubs have organized with officers, and junior participants for the Ogden livestock show include Bobby Wuthrick Norman Bartsch Paul Bartschi Russell Jewett LaMar Wuthrick Owen Bartschi and Kay Allred. The club animals are in good shape and the boys anticipate a very educational experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devere Tovey
Bear Lake County
Ogden Livestock Show
Bobby Wuthrick
Norman Bartsch
Paul Bartschi
Russell Jewett
LaMar Wuthrick
Owen Bartschi
Lester Skinner
Noonan
Kay Allred
Sam Austin
Paris
Hints for Homemakers by Jane Rogers
Advice urges spotless window shades to match fine china and spring draperies. It promotes first quality cloth shades on seasoned wood rollers to prevent crinkles dust and pin photos, ensuring a neat dining room and clean appearance.
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E. D. Hymas Henry Teuscher OO B. Solum
Ho Matthew Pugmire
Justice of Peace
E. F Kibby
Adolph H. Bissegger
Seldon Parker
Owen Roberts
R.¢ Bee
Leroy Loveland
Oliver Passey
David Beck
George Hoge
Labor Dist
Chass Nate
Leroy Esterhold
Jacob J Hirsch
D B Wadsworth
J H Orchard
Bert Stephens
Claude Stephens
S. EB. Widmer
Robert Teuscher
Chris. Hirsch, Jr
David Edgar Fritz
David Boehmer
Roy Bird
Forrest Dayton
Cc M. Dayton
Loran Dayton
Vernon Hansen
Cecil LaRocco c
Joseph Lewis
HL. Lindsay, Jr
Geo Nate
Udell Nate
Leo Rasmussen
Andrew Sorenson
Elwayn Sparks
OC Wilcox
Ivan K. Rigby Wee Ee
Hyrum Esterholdt
George J. Esterholdt
Gilbert Lloyd
Paul Twiss
Jesse Orchard
Delmar Stephens
Lyle Bissegger
Geo. Widmer
Wallace Hirschins
E W Hall
Louis A. Dewey
Walter Bird
Walter Lewis
Uss
Alfred Dayton
Florian Dayton
Clifford Hansen
Aaron Lewis
J C. Lindsay
Merrill Lewis
Glennbyong
Ezra Nowland
James Oakey
Q. Siriner
Elliott B. Sparks
Kenneth Sparks
T C Lewis
Wyler Bartschi
Ben R. Hymas
John Hymas
Leroy Kunz
Alvin N Kunz
G L. Hoff
Harley Hansen
A . Austin
Walter Buhler
McKay Kunz
Parley Kunz O.opene
Reed Kunz My
Pegram
Ue Ce
Vern Skercer Sect
Wees Ey We
Ross George
St. Charles
John Brewerow
William C. Hill
Always Arnell
Joseph Laker
Frank B. Linford
John Michaelson
G H. Stalder
Delbert Loveland
Clarence Nelson
L. C. Pugmire
McKay Howell
Frank “Bolton
Lorenzo Lewis
Steven Bateman
Sharon
Reed Hymas
A. H Lindsay
Lowell Perkins
L. H. Wigington
Hubert Hymas
Elton S. Bunn
Wm. Nield
Thomas Roberts
Jacob Zumerbennan
R. H. Long
Montpelier Coal & Lumber Co
Ms.t.& T.co
U P R. R. Co
Shepherd Hardware
Wabhrick Bros
Sam V Tunes
Tuntil
Gam V. Tunes Clerk
H. H. Scarborough
Herbert Smith
Boise
Court House
Thomas Bruce
C. S. Watson
HOTEL
Pocatello, Idaho
John H. Parker
R. H. White
Browning
Paris, Idaho
DR. C. O . Moore
Browning Building
Same
Paris Idaho
D. N. Meek
Bear Lake
Clink
Ida
F. M. Williams Mortuary
Montpelier Laund
Ontpeter Laundry
Schmid Bros
Cleaners and Tailors
D. E. Haddock
John R. Black
Garrett Bldg
Peoria
Charlie Correll
Andy
Amos ‘N' Andy
Fibber McGee
Bing Crosby
Ken Carpenter
Fibber
Radio Digest
New Magazine
Readers Digest
F. D.R
Tommy Riggs
Betty Lou
Honeychile
Pat Wilder
Bob Hope
Jerry Cooper
Cincinnati
Joan Blaine
Judith Lowry
Judith
Parkvakarkas
Heb
Una Merkel
ST. Charles News
Imvarr Pugmire
U S. A.C
Logan
Orlando Monson
Stafford Cleveland
William Brannon
Burnell Wilks
Wilks and
Anderson
E. R. Bates
Bear Lake Hot Springs
Jesse Stewart
L. L. Deardorff
Camp Lifton
Salt Lake City
R. K. Nelson
Salt Lake
Augustus Bunderson
Ernest Bowman
Bunderson
Joseph Hemmertz
Berdena
James
Myr
Hyrum Hirschi
Osmond
Wya
Patience Jeppesen
Tygee
LaRay Hirschi
W Nelson
Mrs
Grant Bunderson
Georgetown
Edna Cochran
Ogden
Thomas Jones
Alvin Peterson
W. R. Pugmire
Blackfoot and
Mrs. Eildon Mattson of
Laketown
Mrs George Brewer
Jennie Hemmertz
Velma Turks
Stella Peterson
Ada Rex
Randolph
Lamont Pugmire
Emma Transtrum
Willams
Blanche Piggott
Bloomington
John T Barker
Eldon Mattson
Geo. Brewer
Stanley Arnell
Olive Linford
Smithfield
E. M. Pugmire
Lakota
Karl Gilgen
Jesse
Sunny California
Mr. Gilgen
Grace
Annie Stock
Sarah Young
Oakland
Calif
Evanston
Young
Irwin
Raynor Young
Blackfoot
Nelson
Geo. Nelson
L.T. Amell
Sidney Pugmire
Anton Rich
Anton Nelson
Mrs. Purtell Pugmire
Thomas Pugmire
Montpeler
Buhler
Mrs. J. Brown
Town
Mrs. H. M. Pugmire
Jane Rogers
Plete
F. M. Williams
Montptlier
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