Ward wins Nathan Hale Award for patriotic essay
Roger Ward of Explorer Post 696 Bloomington and Jim Steele of Pocatello win the Freedom Foundation Nathan Hale Award among Boy Scouts and Explorers from 524 councils. Officials at Valley Forge notified the two top essayists selected from 36 000 entries as part of the Strengthen American Heritage program. Ward’s essay urges youth to shoulder future civic duties and defend democracy.
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Roger Ward
Explorer Post 696
Bloomington
Tenday Area Council
BSA
Freedom Foundation
Nathan Hale
Jim Steele
Pocatello
Scout Council
The
Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge
Fundation
Boy Scouts of America
Scouting
Roger
LaVell Ward
Community Event Schedule for Paris and Nearby
In The Offing listing events from February including a chapel gathering at 8:00 p.m. and FHA Sno Ball at Paris Pavilion. Feb 15 deadline for farmer income tax, Feb 17 cattlemen meeting at the new Forest Service building, merchant league game at High School gym Feb 18, Emerson PTA at 7:30 p.m., and Area Poultry School at UP and L auditorium Preston. Contact Hy rum Johnson, Agent.
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Paris Pavilion
Paris
Liberty Cattlemen’s Assn
New Forest Service
Merchant’s
Emerson Pta
UP & L
Preston
Hyrum Johnson
Quarterly Bear Lake County notices and adoption advices
Public notices include a creditors report from Bear Lake County and an adoption notice for Cren shaw and related parties. The items appear in this issue as brief announcements with filing references and contact details.
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Bear Lake Cousty
Pas
Dingle Man Receives Doctor of Philosophy at Michigan
Rae H. Lindsay of Dingle earns a Doctor of Philosophy degree as part of 1 526 degrees awarded by the University of Michigan at the end of the first term. Erich A. Walter announced the Regents approved the degrees comprising 648 undergraduates and 883 graduates.
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Ainn Arbor
University of Michigan
Erich A. Walter
Rae H. Lindsay
Dingle
Lindsay
Farmers face Feb 15 tax deadline reminder with April extension
Internal Revenue warns farmers that February 15 marks the due date for federal income tax returns including self employment tax. An exception allows those who paid estimated taxes on January 1 to file by April 15.
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Internal Revenue
Emerson PTA Seeks Parents for Kindergarten Planning Meeting
Emerson PTA will meet next Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Emerson School gym. The fifth and sixth grade students will present a program. Parents of kindergarten children are asked to meet with Mrs Yilis Finke to help plan the spring event.
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Emerson Pta
Emerson School
Yilis Finke
Bear Lake County Tree Order Deadline Reminder
Hyrum Johnson County Extension Agent notes orders for farm trees and windbreaks must be in by March 1. Order blanks are available at the County Extension office.
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Hyrum Johnson
Bear Lake County
Christensen Woman Celebrates 90th Birthday
Mrs. A. O. Christensen of Bloomingdale marked her 90th birthday on Friday February 5. Her children Wendell Christensen Provo Louis Christensen Mor pany Paul Christensen and family Provo hosted the dinner and cake at the Christensen home. Paul also observed his birthday. Despite age she chops wood hauls coal tends two stoves handles housework and washing plus summer gardening sharing produce with neighbors. She enjoys reading memorizing poetry and visiting people.
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A. O
Gertrude) Christensen
Bloomingn
Wendell Christensen
Provo
Louis Christensen
Morpany
Paul Christensen
Christensen
Paul
Patrol hears Hill AFB police chief talk on search and rescue
The Bear Lake County Sheriff’s Jeep Patrol hosted Douglas M. Crouch, commander of the National Jeep Search and Rescue Assn and Hill AFB police chief, who urged joining the national group. He noted Idaho now has two Jeeps, with one in Bonneville County, Idaho Falls area, and discussed using radios and avoiding overlarge memberships.
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Bear Lake County
Seriff
Montpelier
Douglas M. Crouch
National Jeep Search and Rescue Ass’n
Hill Afb
Utah
Crouch
National Association
Idaho
Bonneville County
Idaho Falls
Air Force
Dingle Bridge Accidents Cause Minor Injuries and Vehicle Damage
Two separate crashes occurred near Grace and Geneva last week. At the Dingle Bridge Don na Lowe 18 of Grace driving a 1964 Chevrolet sedan swerved after being blinded by oncoming headlights, crossed the road into a borrowpit, with Stephen Kinnersley minor abrasions and other passengers unharmed. In Geneva a 1955 Ford driven by Preston 19 of Geneva rolled over after losing control on a slick road. no injuries were reported.
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Dingle
Bear River
Donna Lowe
Grace
Borrowpit
Stephen G. Kinnersley
Steven Hal
Sandra J. Sparks
Steven F. uOows
Miss Lowe
Geneva
U.S. 89
Paul Loertscher
Montt Dy
Lee Epeer
Preston
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Ublicati
Sey
Crenshaw
Michigan
Weather Report
Camp Lifton
Precowencewee
Weeucceee
Macbewee
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Weewtaee
Secace
Woseses
Dingle Bridge
Acked House
Chi
Mrrs
Phyllis Flake
Font Police Lions Club
Emomen
Lions Chorus
Lions Trio
Montpelier High School
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