Laketown Stirs with Visits and Polio Drive Progress
Eddie Farner of Los Angeles brought Miss Myrtle Johnson to Laketown last Saturday. Myrtle’s return from California sparked visits from Johnson relatives and friends. Arlo Weston, Polio Drive chair, reports $130.15 raised by Laketown citizens. Sunday School and church opened in the new Laketown chapel after a year’s break, with praise for workers and builders. Robins and raindrops followed a groundhog’s shadowless day.
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Eddie Farner
Los Angeles
Myrtle Johnson
Lake City
Farrell Johnson
Sheldon Austadt Cfen
Meadowville
Johnson
Leo Johnson
Fern Johnson
Earl Satterbte
Logan
Evere
Myrtle
California
Arlo Weston
Laketown
Lamborn
Mmerer
Wyo
Rela
Recreation Hall
Idaho Schools and State Responsibility Debate
In Idaho the legislature debates financing for public schools with the governor outlining views on equity and a minimum program. Proposals contrast million dollar and six million dollar plans affecting poorer districts and tax burdens, while teacher salaries and retirement plans are urged to match neighboring states.
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Idaho
Western
Obor
Local Socials and Birth Notice Reach Liberty
Mrs Ivie HumpheryS called Thursday for Mrs Jack Hymas in Montpelier. Wayne Derricott guests of Don Stucks Friday. Birthday honorees include Harrison Hess DeLilas Hess Lola Wright Stephany Wright Floyd Bird and Terrill Bird Sharp Matthews family. Jesse R Matthews family returned from Salt Lake City Thursday. Blooming-ton Court of Honor attended by scout troop parents and leaders. James Wood of Pocatello and wife welcome son David James born January 27. MIA hosts Gold and Green Ball on February 10 at home. all welcome.
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H. K Matthews
Harrison Hess
DeLilas Hess
Lola Wright
Stephany Wright
Floyd Bird
Terrill
Sharp Matthews
Jesse R Matthews
Salt Lake
Bloomington
James Wood
Pocatello
David James
MIA
Augustus Peterson
Ruth Hemmert
Hazel Monson
Montpelier
Scott Pugmire
Ogden
Dean Pugmire
Laketown
Forest Pugmire
Mike Dunlap
Russell Linford
Logan
Terry Daniels
Iola Bunderson
Idaho Falls
Douglas Farrow
Hortense Rich
Richard Berghout
Lizzie Jensen
Ovid Gold and Green Ball Draws Big Ovid Crowd
Mr and Mrs Dewey Johnson and family visited Bern with Earl Johnson’s group as Ray and Shirley attended the ball. The Lar sen orchestra played. Audrey Nielson sang Somewhere Over the Rainbow. Nola Beck crowned queen with a large crowd including 13 Stake officers in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Johnson
Larry
Bern
Earl Johnson
Elliott Sparks
Daniel
Nola Beck
James Olsen
Randy Nielson
Allen Jensen
Darrell Nielson
Arlene Beck
Genean Peterson
Norma Lee Nielson
Arthell Sorenson
St Charles Bid Farewell to Local Service Members
St Charles reports 17 residents serving in the Armed Forces as the community says farewell again. The Old Folks party succeeded despite predictions of bad weather while numerous residents brief updates include surgeries, visits, furloughs, and family travel across Idaho, Utah, and California.
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St. Charles
Armed Forces
Local residents share visits and events across towns
Mrs George Hess aided her mother with pneumonia care in Bloomington while Ardell Peterson returned from Glenwood Utah. Attendees to the Gold and Green Ball in Ovid included Dean Ward and others. Old Folks party guests in St Charles featured Ward, Findlay and Thornock families. A birthday surprise for Aland Payne occurred at Vilate Reese home with friends. Yvonne Edmondson visited Burley after staying with the Patterson family.
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George Hess
Josephine Rasmussen
Ardell Peterson
Glenwood
Utah
Boyd Balle
Ovid
Dean Ward
Paul Haddock
Thomas Piggott
Grant Bateman
St Charles
George Ward
Alma Findlay
Julian Thornock
Scott Ward
Thomas Painter
Butteryo
Stanley Dunn
Georgetown
George Painter
May Thomas
Montpelier
Elmo Thomas
Ariel Thomas
Aland Payne
Vilate Reese
Darleen Haddock
Ann Ward
Renee Haddock
Joan Haddock
La-Rene Thornock
Beverly Jacobson
Ann Marie Dunford
Gladys Payne
Merrill Ward
McKay Bateman
Jay Thornock
Delano Findlay
Laurel Parker
Rodney Piggott
Harold Nelson
Evan Haddock
Vilnte Reese
Yvonne Edmondson
Burley
J P Patterson
Jef
Community Visitors and Local Events Highlight Last Week
Garden City notes a week of visits from Evans ton Fish Haven Randolph and Logan residents. The Relief Society hosted a January 30 party for retiring officers Lenoe Loveland Nina Sorenson and Beatrice Hansen with gifts, games and refreshments.
Senator Eldon W Cook Addresses Education Funding in Idaho
Bear Lake County voices opposing education budget cuts seeks study of Teachers Retirement law. Senator Cook outlines transportation formula changes, governor priorities, and proposed six million dollars for public school equalization. He notes federal revenue trends and pledges careful study before changes. Bear Lake County letter notes support for teachers retirement protections.
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Eldon W. Cook
Amos Hulme
Bear Lake County
State Board of Education
General Fund
Ada
Lewis County
Senate
Campbell
Davis
Pocatello
Education
Moore
Senate Education Committee
Geneseo News
Jordan
Booth
Pennsylvania
Idaho
Bear Lake
Hidon W. Cook
Local Social Roundup from Dingle and Nearby Areas
Community events include weddings and receptions in Dingle and Caldwell visits by the Olsen and Hymas families. Military duty calls DeLoy Sorengen, DeLoy and Dell Sorenson depart for Boise. A large farewell for Sorenson brothers draws 140 attendees. Relief Society and MIA activities, Sunday School class party, and district school dismissals noted amid social gatherings and illnesses.
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Mell-Gorenson
Bolsa
DeLoy Sorengen
Boise
Jack Hymas
Wesley Jeneen
Paris
Relief Society
Catherine Johnson
Ivy Jensen
Ruth Beck
Marietta
Mae Sorenson
Lucille Jensen
Jessie Jensen
Carline Olsen
Hazel L. Paterson
Iva
Melba Johnson
Arvilla Peterson
Wanda Johnson
Christena Peterson
Viola Johnson
Fondell Shockey
DeLoy Sorenson
Dell Sorenson
Armed Services
Clarence Rich
Doyle Anthony
Verna Jensen
Telbert Jensen
Mrs Loveland Hosts Birthday Evening in Fish Haven
Mrs Don Loveland entertained Thursday evening for her husband’s birthday with guests including Mr and Mrs Heber Stock Mr and Mrs Elmer Roberts Mr and Mrs Donald Erickson Mr and Mrs Delbert Loveland Mr and Mrs Warl Loveland Mr and Mrs Donovan Howell Mr and Mrs Thomas Smith Mr and Mrs Evan Shirley The group played rock with Mrs Heber Stock winning high and Mrs Thomas Smith low A second intermediate Sunday School class held a coasting party at Robert Stock’s home with refreshments Attendees included Annette Hrickson Lola Smith Lorna Arnell Patricia Roberts Melba Pugmire Doyle Nelson Diane Findlay Beryl Loveland DeRay Loveland Paul Stock and Mr and Mrs Elmer Roberts.
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Don Loveland
Heber Stock
Elmer Roberts
Donald Erickson
Delbert Loveland
Warl Loveland
Donovan Howell
Thomas Smith
Evan Shirley
Don Smith
Tom Smith
Robert Stock
Annette Hrickson
From where I sit
Joe Marsh notes Cappy Miller's coon dogs led by Old Blue, the county’s finest hounds though Blue is gentle. A Saturday photo session for advertising elevates Blue’s value, earning more money for Miller’s canine copyright.
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Joe Marsh
Cappy Miller
Blue
Cappy
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