Car Thefts Rise. Unlocked Doors and Keys in Ignition
Idaho officials report a 1957 rise in auto thefts with 176,600 cars stolen nationwide valued at 150.95 million dollars and a 93 percent recovery rate. Experts attribute most thefts to unlocked cars and keys left in the switch, offering safety tips for motorists. The piece also notes The Book of Revelations is the Apocalypse, linking linguistic roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. &. Miller
Idaho
AAA Club
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U. S
Miller
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Admission List
Admission entries from Bear Lake Memorial Hospital show patients admitted in February for medical care and major/minor surgeries. Names include W. J. Taylor Montpelier Harold Pugmite Liberty Charles Hess Montpelier Mrs Orval Jensen Montpelier Miss Karen Weaton Laketown Mrs A Weaver Georgetown Samuel George Bennington Miss Julianna Hayes Georgetown Clive Pope Cokeville Mrs J J Morales Montpelier Miss Doris Lloyd Montpelier Mrs Stanley Mattson Laketown Louis Teichert Cokeville David Hand Montpelier minor surgery and other medical cases listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Taylor
Montpelier
Harold Pugmite
Liberty
Seymour Lindsay
Dingo
Charles Hess
Orval Jensen
Karen Weaton
Laketown
A. Weaver
Georgetown
Samuel George
Wayne George
Bennington
Julianna Hayes
Clive Pope
Cokeville
J. J. Morales
Anna Smalley
Doris Lloyd
Stanley Mattson
Louis Teichert
David Hand
Lloyd Roberts
Alfred Dayton
Redeem Farm Loans Before Maturity Dates In Bear Lake
Bear Lake County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee urges farmers to redeem price support loans if market prices allow repayment plus interest with a profit. Wheat loans mature March 31 and barley loans mature April 30, with guidance to compare open market returns to loan settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Ag Science Day replaces Little International at Idaho campus
The University of Idaho will launch Ag Science Day this spring after 32 years of the Little International Livestock show. The event shifts focus to scientific and technical agriculture with displays on production, disease control, and feeds, while continuing fitting, show ing, and livestock judging contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Idaho
Little International
Sonja Carlson
Firth
Ag Club
Local Births and Admits Reported in February 1959
February 1959 admissions include Terry Hymas and Clark Stock in Liberty and Fish Haven with respective medical care. Montpelier residents Jannette Jewell and others admitted after accidents on February 22. Births include a girl to Raymond and Bossa of Montpelier and a girl to George Barnes, both born February 16, 1959, and a boy to Harvey Kunz of Georgetown on February 17, 1959. Additional notes list Mrs. Lee Rigby, Pegram, February 18, and Lyman Bunderson, St. Charles, February 21, 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gery
Terry Hymas
Liberty
Clark Stock
Ray C. Stock
Fish Haven
Andy Jorgenson
Montpelier
Merrill Transtrum
Peter Nielsen
Ovid
Jannette Jewell
William Jewell
Raymond E. Bossa
Mont- Pelier
George Barnes
Harvey Kunz
Georgetown
Lee Rigby
Pegram
Lyman Bunderson
St. Charles
Old Folks party and hospital news from Lake Town
The Old Folks event on February 21 featured supper a program and dancing with out of town guests the Lions Trio from Montpelier Idaho and Mr and Mrs Hume Nebeker Salt Lake City and Mr and Mrs Wesley Kearl Randolph. Local residents received updates on illness hospital stays and family visits along with a basketball result North Summit beat North Rich High 68 to 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Trio
Montpélier
Idaho
Hume Nebeker
Salt Lake City
Wesley Kearl
Randolph
Bob Dalian
Howard Johnson
Northwest
Cheryl Ann Floyd
Roscoe Floyd
LaVoy Lewis
Montpelier
Gremma Price
Stanley Mattson
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Karen Weston
Arlo Weston
Albert Weston
Logan Hospital
Ezra Stucki
Parly
Brother Reed Hymns
Liberty
Faye Floyd
Karen Siddeway
LuRene Webb
Laketown
North Rich High
North Summit
Fielding High School events and tournaments schedule
District basketball tournament at Soda Springs with JV at 7 pm and Varsity at 8 pm. Possible next games February 27 in Montpelier or February 28 at Grace. FHS wrestling March 2 3 in Malad and March 4 Lyceum Assembly at 9 pm. National Mathematics Test March 6. District declamation and FFA events through March 12 14. Lions Outlaw Tournament March 12 18 14. PTA changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHS
Soda Springs
Montpelier
Grace
Evanston
Malad
Lyceum National School Assembly
9 &M
Fielding High School
Idaho
Lance Taylor
Montpelier High School
Marsh Valley
FFA
Stephens
Lions Club
Fielding
Emerson
Caterers Notice for Bear Lake Dairy Co-op Annual Meeting
Caterers invited to bid for plate lunch at the Bear Lake Dairy Co-op annual meeting to be held at the High School building in Paris on Saturday March 21. Details via manager Paris Phone 8531. Also an ad for a 1947 Dodge truck for sale with motor replaced by short block. Paris listings show phone 8531.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake Dairy Co-op
Paris
Red Cross March Fund Drive Launches With Chairs and Captains
The annual Red Cross fund drive for 1959 starts in March. Mrs. George Palmer chairs the campaign with captains for Ovid Lanark Liberty Sharon St Charles Bloomington Fish Haven Paris First Paris Second. The local goal is $599 with half to local needs and 60 percent to national disaster aid. Funds support spring swimming courses and emergency relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
George Palmer
Ovid
Shinley Johnson
Lanark
LaRose Beck
Liberty
Velma Hymas
Sharon
St. Charles
Cloyd Minor
Bloomington
Paul Haddock
Fish Haven
Owen Stock
Paris
Rex Mattson
Eldon Webb
National Organization
Red Cross
Wdict
National Red Cross
Genealogical class and family gatherings reported
Sunday evening a Genealogical class was held at the church. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy H. Ward and family spent Saturday in Elwood Utah for a birthday dinner for Mrs. Ward’s father, William Peterson. Ed Rogers and family from Logan visited T. Jefferson Dunford’s home. Mrs. Nola Haddock hosted the Home Arts club with Merla Bee and Evelyn Kuntz from Montpelier demonstrating flower making. Seventeen members attended. sacraments included song, prayer by Thomas Piggott, and choir songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy H. Ward
Sturday
Elwood
Utah
Ward
Wiliam Peterson
LaVell Ward
George H. Ward
Emma Krogue
LeRoy Ward
Logan
Edwin Rogers
T. Jefferson Dunford
Nola Haddock
Home Arts Club
Merla Bee
Evelyn Kuntz
Montpelier
Thomas Piggott
Primary Day Events and First Chamber of Commerce Note
Arthur Shirley from Fish Haven performed an organ solo with Deltha Painter and a speaker Fenton Allred from Paris addressed attendees. Dean Ward offered a prayer as townspeople attended John Deere Day Montpelier and the Primary Penny Appeal followed by a supper for teachers. The piece notes Marseilles France forming its first Chamber of Commerce in 1599 and the first U.S. passenger railroad opening in 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Shirley
Fish Haven
Deltha Painter
Fenton Allred
Paris
Dean Ward
Montpelier
Chamber of Commerce
Marseilles
France
Also Mentioned on This Page
Helene Curtis
Vitalis
Crisco
Duncan Hines
Ices
Redeem Farm Loans
Cochran
Science
Bones
Tip Home
Laketown News
Ree C. Rich
Ezra J. Poulsen
LDS
Grace Smedley
Armstrong
Grimmett Lumber & Hardware
Wilford Michel
Tfe
Betty Crocker
Betty Crocker Angel
Swanson
Haddock
California
Bannock
Shepherd Brothers
RED Cross Campaign
United States
CIALS
Pantry Pride
Hevrow
StanDard Oil Products
Ray
Ghevron Service
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