Car License Plates On Sale Today in Bear Lake County
County Assessor James Transrum announces license plates go on sale this week at his office. New white on black plates with prefix 2B for Bear Lake County. One plate per vehicle, front for cars, rear for trucks. Passenger cars $5. truck plates set by weight. Sale at Stock Chevrolet Motor Co in Montpelier starting March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Transtrum
Bear Lake County
Chevrolet Motor Co
Montpelier
Wool Growers Contracts Due in Office February 15
Wool growers must return all wool contracts to the County Agent’s office by February 15. Only about half the contracts have been signed and returned, reports Agent Kunz.
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Wool Growers
Kunz
St Charles Couple Honored by Children
Mr and Mrs Albert Arnell of St Charles were surprised Saturday as their family gathered at their home for a luncheon and gifts. Attendees included George Horton and family, LaGrande Arnell and family, De Lloyd Arnell and family, Almy Barker, Kenneth Arnell and family, Wendell Mecham and Cornell Arnell, with grandchildren singing Happy Birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Arnell
St Charles
Arnell
George Horton
Kem- Nelson
Big Piney
LaGrande Arnell
de Lloyd Arnell
Adams Family Visits in Salt Lake Area
Mr and Mrs Archie L Adams and daughter Julia LaPriel of Salt Lake are spending a couple of weeks with Mrs Adams’ parents Mr and Mrs E D Hymas. Mrs Adams was formerly Miss Wanda Hymas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie L. Adams
Julia LaPriel
Salt Lake
Ms. Adams
E D Hymas
Adams
Wanda Hymas
Washington and Lincoln in Divine Plan, Notes from Highway Helps
Excerpt from Ezra L. Marler’s Highway Helps glows over Washington and Lincoln as divinely guided leaders. It lauds Lincoln’s humble, crucible wartime role and frames liberty as God’s design. The writeup links early American freedom to Christian ideals and prophetically condemns tyranny.
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Washington
Lincoln
Ezra L. Marler
United States
Plainsman
Illinois
Abraham Lincoln
Valley Forge
Gettysburg
Jesus Christ
Christ
Ss.l
Six New Members Join Paris Lions Club
Nearly fifty members and guests attended the Paris Lions Club dinner at the Hotel Paris. Six new members were inducted: Lyman Hymas Amos Hulme Willard Kunz Blake Jensen Ibten Grimmett and Clarence Rich. The program featured vocal duets and solos by Mrs James Olsen Mrs Grant Rich Mrs Eugene Stucki and Mrs Charles Wyler with Jane Shepherd at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Lions Club
Hotel
Paris
Lyman Hymas
Amos Hulme
Willard Kunz
Blake Jensen
Ibten Grimmett
Clarence Rich
James Olsen
Grant Rich
Eugene Stucki
Charles Wyler
Jane Shepherd
Old Folks Party in St. Charles Held with Fashion Show and Play
The St Charles ward hall hosted the annual Old Folks party on Friday Feb 8 with a hot noon dinner. A program featured welcome by Mrs Alvirus Arnell, musical acts, readings, jokes, a fashion show, and a 3 act play directed by Mrs Lee Bunderson. The event drew a large crowd and included a schoolchildren performance with ice cream the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Charles Ward Hall
Alvirus Arnell
Bishopric
Reading
Willis Hairrup
Emery Welling
Wilson
Bruce Wilhelmsen
Ernest Allred
Lauriel Hairup
Whitney
Arlin Pugmire
Joyce
Rich Alfred
Grover Cleveland
Lee Bunderson
Lou Pugmire
Alfred Keetch
Frank Linford
Meredith Wilhelmsen
Fayon Pugmire
Eldon Mattson
Riley Crossley
Bishop Transtrum
Ray Pugmire
Ray Rich
LaVell Booth
Deardorff to Return Home From California Visit
Robert Deardorff is expected home soon from California where he has been visiting his sister Beverly Deardorff in San Francisco. He recently received an honorable discharge from the Navy after serving in the Pacific theater of war for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Deardorff
California
Beverly Deardorff
San Francisco
Robert
Navy
Pacific Theatre of
Sunday Evening Fireside Guests Discuss Doctrine and Covenants
The group met at Mr and Mrs Weldon Grandy home for an engaging discussion on sections of the Doctrine and Covenants. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Van Ness Wallentine Mr and Mrs Morris B Athay Mr and Mrs Amos Hulme Mr and Mrs Whitney Transtrum Mr and Mrs Fenton Allred and Bp and Mrs Clarence Rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Grandy
van Ness Wallentine
Morris B Athay
Amos Hulme
Whitney Transtrum
Fenton Allred
Clarence Rich
Grave of U S crew in first B 29 crash in Japan
A grave in Takaso village, northwestern Kyushu, holds ashes of the crew from the first B 29 crash in Japan. An inscription reads grave officers of the United States plane shot down.
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Japan
Takaso
Kyushu
United States
Afton Men Hauled Into Court Here Tuesday
Newell Tayson and Glen McCoy of Afton Wyoming were brought before Judge Wm B Hoge Tuesday and charged with battery Each man posted a cash bond and are to appear for hearing Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock The incident stemmed from a Saturday night fracas near Montpelier when the two young men accosted Bernard Wilks Wilks was slightly beaten about the head
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell Tayson
Glen McCoy
Afton
Wyo
Wm. B. Hoge
Montpelier
Bernard Wilks
Wilks
Nead
Fielding to Meet Montpelier in First Tourney Game
The Southeastern Idaho class A district basketball tournament runs February 27 to March 2 in Pocatello to select two state entrants. Opening games include Weston vs Blackfoot at 6:30 pm, Downey vs Malad at 7:45, Fielding vs Montpelier at 9, Preston vs Pocatello at 10:15. The event uses double elimination with a semifinal at 2 pm and the final at 8 pm on March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Pocatello
DE Payer
Weston
Blackfoot
Downey
Malad
Fielding
Montpelier
Preston
F. H
Grace
Soda Springs
Bancroft
South Rich
Georgetown
Westin
Cokeville
Body of O'Neil Lin Ford Found in China
Mrs. Alice Linford of St. Charles learned from the War Department that five graves were found with the wrecked plane in China and that the bodies of the pilot and her son Oneil Linford were identified. She has received the Purple Heart.
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Alice Linford
St. Charles
War Department
Oneil
China
Linford
Stock Family Weekend Visit in Bear Lake
Mr and Mrs Clifford Stock and daughter Crystal of Logan spent the weekend with relatives in Bear Lake. Clifford has accepted government employment and will continue to live in Logan.
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Clifford Stock
Crystal
Logan
Bear Lake
Clifford
Goverment
Cottage meeting at Eva Dunn home report
A Wednesday evening cottage meeting was held at the home of Mrs Eva Dunn. Attending were Mrs Maria Cole, Mrs Anna Boas, Mrs Eliza Shepherd, Mr and Mrs D C Rich and son Grant, Mr and Mrs David Parker, and Laud Ringle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Dunn
Maria Cole
Anna Boas
Eliza Shepherd
D. C Rich and Son Grant
David Parker
Laud Ringle
Gerald Hulme Receives MOMM 3/c Rating En Route Home
Gerald Hulme has earned a new MOMM 3/c rating while returning from Pearl Harbor to the mainland after 27 months in service. It has been 25 months since he last saw his parents Mr and Mrs Amos Hulme.
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Gerald Hulme
Pearl Harbor
Gerald
Amos Hulme
Doctrine and Covenant study group meets at Stucks home
The Doctrine and Covenant study group met Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs. Eugene Stucks. Present were Mr and Mrs. Grant Rich, Mr and Mrs Ray Reeder, Mr and Mrs Sherman Lowe, and Mr and Mrs Arlin Pugmire of St. Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Stucks
Grant Rich
Ray Reeder
Sherman Lowe
Arlin Pugmire
St. Charles
Delta Delta Bridge Club Hosts Evening
The Delta Del Bridge club was entertained Wednesday evening of last week by Mrs. Jay Hann. Mrs. Warner received high score for the evening. Refreshments of salad and hot rolls were served to Mesdames Palmer Tueller, Charles Innes, Vernon Budge, Allan Bunderson, Ivan Beck, Spencer Rich, Mac Monson and Keith Varner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta del Bridge Club
Jay Hann
Warner
Mesdames Palmer Tueller
Charles Innes
Vernon Budge
Allan Bunderson
Ivan Beck
Spencer Rich
Mac Monson
Keith Varner
Bridge Club Hosts Social in Courteous Afternoon
Mrs. Owen Shepherd hosted her Bridge club last Friday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Innes won the high score prize. Refreshments followed, with Mesdames A. W. Shepherd, Henry Sparks, Charles Innes, Wm. Jensen, Palmer Tueller, Vernon Budge, Mac Monson, W. Smith Hoge and Sam Tunks in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Shepherd
Charles Innes
Mesdames
A. W. Shepherd
Henry Sparks
Wm. Jensen
Palmer Tueller
Vernon Budge
Mac Monson
W. Smith Hoge
Sam Tunks
Green Bar Training Pow-Wow Held In Paris Scouts Attend
The Green Bar Training Pow-Wow took place February 9 in Paris with Fish Haven St Charles Bloomington Paris 1st Paris 2nd and Liberty Scouts and Scouters present Twenty five attendees received training A district committee meeting is set for Sunday February 17 at 7 30 PM in the Stake office at Paris An Inter District Training for Organization and Training committee chairs is scheduled February 14 at 7 30 PM at the Scout office in Montpelier.
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Paris
Fish Haven
St. Charles
Bloomington
Liberty
Parle
Montpelier
Scout
Governor Presents Selective Service Awards in Pocatello
Governor Arnold Williams traveled to Pocatello to award selective service honors authorized by congress to eligible Southeastern Idaho members including the appeal board and 19 counties. Supreme Court Justice Raymand L. Givens gave the main address as local board members E. D. Hymas Ezra Hoge Sam Tunks James Transtrum A W Shepherd and W. Smith Hoge attended with spouses.
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Pocatello
Congress
Idaho
Appeal Board
Supreme Court
Raymand L. Givens
E. D. Hymas
Ezra Hoge
Sam Tunks
James Transtrum
A W Shepherd
W. Smith Hoge
E& D. Hymas
W Smith Hoge
Extension Conference Notes Idaho Health and Education Quotes
County Agent Willard reports on an Moscow extension conference with speakers from the University of Idaho and Washington State College. Highlights include rural youth health, educational reform, land ownership impacts on funds, and wartime costs, plus a performance by the University of Idaho all girl orchestra scheduled for March 15 at Montpelier High School auditorium.
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Willard
Moscow
Idaho
Eke
Department of Agricultural Economics
University of Idaho
Weltzin
School of Education
America
Yoder
Department of Socialology
Washington State College
James Millar
Portland
Oregon
Montpelier High School
Bear Lake
Sgt Alfred Peterson Visits Family in Paris
Sgt Alfred Peterson and his wife and baby were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wynn Bird and family in Paris on Tuesday of last week. Peterson, recently discharged from the Army, spent the visit with relatives and friends.
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Alfred Peterson
Paris
Wynn Bird
Peterson
Army
Hemmerts Return from Conda Visit and Job Return
Mr and Mrs Earl Hemmert arrived late this week from Conda where they visited relatives. Earl was released from the service last month and will return to his old job in California next week.
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Earl Hemmert
Conda
Earl
California
McCombs Visits Wife and Daughter in Bunn Home
Olen O. McCombs arrived Wednesday of last week to visit his wife and daughter. They have been living with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bunn, while he recently received his discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olen O. McCombs
John Bunn
Mr. McCombs
Local family visit amid army discharge news
Sgt and Mrs Ralph Sleight and their two children of Woods Cross visit George Sleight and John Spencer homes. Ralph recently received his honorable discharge from the Army after two years of service.
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Ralph Sleight
Woods Cross
George Sleight
John Spencer
Ralph
Army
M/Sgt Burton Suitor Leads Gransboro Camp Force
M/Sgt. Burton Suitor now commands about a thousand men at Gransboro North Carolina camp and awaits his overseas deployment for a second time as thousands of boys re enroll daily.
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Burton Suitor
Gransboro
N. Carolina
Bounty on Magpies Increased to Ten Cents
The ten cent bounty on magpies lasts until April 1. Efforts should reduce magpie numbers as much as possible. The bounty is paid through Idaho Billards in Montpelier and the County Agent's office in Paris.
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Idaho
Montpelier
Paris
Ensign Short ridge and family move to Seattle base
Ensign and Mrs Spencer Short ridge and their son left Sunday for Seattle Washington where Ensign Short ridge is stationed. Mr and Mrs J B Bunn hosted a family turkey dinner Sunday for Mr and Mrs Lamont Bunn Mr and Mrs Olen McCombs and daughter Jane and Lyman and Connie Bunn.
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Ensign
Spencer Shortridge and Son
Seattle
Washington
Emsign Shortridge
J .B. Bunn
LaMont Bunn
Olen McCombs
Jane
Lyman
Connie Bunn
Navy Families Reunite as Sailors Return Stateside
Lt Ronald Bird son of Walter Bird stationed on a PC boat in the Pacific returns home for discharge after four years in the Navy. Clinton Grandy of Ogden and Lindon Grandy who served on a transport in the Pacific spend a short leave with their father Henry Grandy and relatives.
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Ronald Bird
Walter Bird
Pacitin
Tscetver
Uncle Sam's Navy
Clinton Grandy
Ogden
Lindon Grandy
Pacific
Henry Grandy
Mrs Jensen Returns Home After Major Bear Lake Surgery
Mrs Maurine Jensen returns home from Bear Lake hospital after major surgery. She hosted Friday afternoon visitors Mra Ivan Beck and daughters Joyce and Jean in Garden City.
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Mra Ivan Beck
Joyce
Jean
Maurine Jensen
Garden City
Fielding High Cagers Fall At Cokeville
Fielding High fell 48 to 43 to Cokeville on the road. The Spartans trailed most of the game as Cokeville built a first quarter lead and held on. They hope to snap the skid Friday at home against Weaton.
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Crawford
Weaton
Cokeville
Spartans
G. Passey
R. Haddock
G. Caldwell
G. Hulme
F. Lewisa Atone
G .W. Bloorn
Matthews
B. Passey
Corhville Fg
Ft. Pt. Pt
A. Alley
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D. Thomas Creer Ee Collalt
Dayton Perveerses
D. Mackey
T. Mackey Eccessnees Quintang
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Wereeree Bmw
Cokeville E
Navy discharge brings Ferris Hess home to Paris visit
Ferris M. Hess received his honorable discharge from the Navy at Bremerton Washington and arrived home the first of last week. Hess and his wife with two children visited Paris Tuesday of last week with his mother Mrs Beulah Hess and had lunch with Mr and Mrs Dallas Athay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferris M. Hess
Navy
Bremerton
Wash
Ferris Hess
Beulah Hess
Paris
Dallas Athay
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W . Bithell
W G. Hoge
W .S. Hoge
J. H. Grimmett
Fred Klinke
John Hoge
Granger
Laketown Ward
Amos B. Robinson
Vernon G. Robinson
Great Redeemer
BP. Robinson
DeWitt Johnson
J. Cheney Willis
Garden City Ward
Milford Loveland
J. Hyden
Lazett Satterthwaite
Leone Loveland
Tihe Choir
Cora Lutz
Everett Sims
Lions
U. S. Marine Corps
O’niel Linford
BOY Scout News
Arnold Williams
George J. Fisher
Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild
General Motors Educational Foundation
Press
Venezuelas
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