Spartans Fall to Beavers in Tough Close Game
The Spartans lost 52-50 to American Falls as a sticky zone defense stifled Fielding. Humpherys led Fielding with 12 points while Hymas added 11 and Palmer left with a sprained ankle. American Falls’ Wolfenbarger scored 18, and teammates Savage 11 and Beard 10 helped secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartans
American Falls Beavers
Beavers
Fielding
Humpherys
Hymas
Matthews
Craig Palmer
American Falls
A.F
Wolfenbarger
Savage
Beard
Huse
Requa
Cavers
Beaver
Palmer
Parker
Webb
Meadows
Kreas
Bancroft
Soda Springs Cardinals
Soda
Jones
Lonnie Johnston
Melvin Parker
Spartan
Sorenson
Phelps
Maylar
Hines
Johnston
Gentry
Humphreys
Budge
Grace
Westside
Soda “Springs
North Gem
Soda Springs
N.G.A.F
Idaho Highway Spring Breakup Load Restrictions Issued
The Idaho State Highway Department announces spring breakup load and speed limits. From Feb 25 at 12 01 a m sections on routes including S H 25 US 30 US 93 and US 30 S will limit trucks and buses to 10 000 lb gross weight and 30 mph. Additional restrictions apply on S H 15 S H 21 S H 52 S H 72 S H 27 S H 24 S H 79 US 20 26 and S H 50 with axle and tire specifics and 30 mph limit for eligible vehicles. Further details appear on Page Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Dept
Idaho
Bliss
Deck Interchange
Idaho-Nevada State Line
Hailey
Burley
Idaho-Utah
Strewell
King Hill
Boise
Banks
Owl Creek
U.S
Marsing
Palisades
Oakley
Rupert
Minidoka
Shoshone
Dietrich
Jerome
Bear Lake Racing Assn Announces Montpelier Meet
Bear Lake Racing Assn announces the 8th annual Bonneville Quarterhorse Futurity for two year olds and the Bonneville Derby for three year olds at Bear Lake County Fair Grounds Montpelier on June 27 with a gross purse over 6000. The meet runs June 24 to 27 and is co sponsored by the Montpelier Chamber of Commerce. About 200 animals are expected. a Thoroughbred Futurity and feature races with added purses are also planned. For nomination forms write Reed Crane at 657 Williams Ave Montpelier.
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Bear Lake Racing Ass’n
Jim Olsen
Russ Athay
Reed Crane
Bear Lake County Fair Grounds
Montpelier
Williams Ave
Red Cross fund drive starts in Bear Lake County March 1
Bear Lake Chapter led by Jim Humphrey of Montpelier opens its annual Red Cross fund drive on Sunday, aiming for a county goal of 1500. Volunteers will visit every home. last year’s donations totaled 962 with 351.77 used for local blood and 106.23 for other RC services.
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Bear Lake
The
American Red Cross
Jim Humphrey
Montpelier
Humphrey
National
Idaho
Boise
Defense Dept
Home Service
Paris
Raymond Webb
Marlene Stegelmeier
Fish Haven
Jessie Cottle
St. Charles
Willis Hairup
Preston Thomas
Lanark
Arnell Earley
Ovid
Wesley Jensen
Sharon
Reed Hymas
Liberty
Wilmer Brown
Ladies Feted at Lions Meeting in Paris
Paris Lions Club held Ladies Night with a roast beef dinner and a program chaired by Vivian Nye. A Montpelier quartet Dr. Paul Davies Ray Larsen Philip Hulme and James Olsen sang several numbers and invited attendees to sing along. 29 Lions and wives plus special guests Mr and Mrs Lynne Taggart of Salt Lake City attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Lions Club
Camp Lifton
Vivian Nye
Montpelier Lions
Paul Davies
Ray Larsen
Philip Hulme
James Olsen
Lynne Taggart
Salt Lake City
Tax reform meeting scheduled in Montpelier Idaho
The Citizens for Idaho Tax Reform plans a March 5 meeting at Montpelier City Hall at 4 00 p m to present Idaho tax structure finances. Attendees urged include civic and farm leaders with T F Terrell hosting introductions and remarks. Speakers include Hugh Wilson Max Yost Bill Grange and others outlining reform aims and funding for education health and welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens For Idaho
Associated Taxpayers of Idaho
Bill Grange
Twin Falls
Wards Elected to Angus Association Membership
Walter Ward and Sons elected to American Angus Association membership in St Joseph Missouri announced by Glen Bratcher. They were among 11 Idaho breeders of registered Aberdeen Angus chosen for membership during the past month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ward and Sons
Chums Ball Held at Emerson School
The Chums' Club held its annual ball on February 3 with the theme Stardust. Doyle King was named King and Karlene Gambling Queen, as refreshments and a program provided the evening's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chums’ Club
Doyle King
Karlene Gambling
Linda Stucki
Jolene Rich
Eldena Griffiths
Kathy Howell
Rita Gleed
Clair Ich
Dee Praises Transtrum Efforts On Bear Lake County Park Bill
Senator William J. Transtrum of Idaho County receives praise from WM J Dee the Democratic minority leader for the State Senate in a letter to Mark Pugmire chairing the North Beach State Park committee. Dee notes Transtrum’s perseverance in advancing the Bear Lake County park legislation despite freshman hurdles and legislative delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Dee
State Senate
Idaho County
Mark Pugmire
North Beach State Park
Sen
Whitney J. Transtrum ii Ae
Bear Lake County
North la State Park
Bearake
Dee
Reg
Transtrum
Bear Lake Couny
Thaere
Foy Walling
Preston Thomas
Jerome Taylor
J. D. McClellan
Frank W. Hirschi
Bern Road Head-On Crash Involving Barkdull And Sorenson
Last Wednesday at 8 00 pm on Bern road a head on collision occurred between Mrs Mary S Barkdull a Bern schoolteacher driving a 1961 Chevrolet and Isaac Sorenson an UP&L employee in a 1 ton truck. Drifting snow and poor visibility contributed. Left front damage to Sorenson vehicle estimated at 300 dollars and 250 dollars to Barkdull’s car. Deputy Sheriff Richard Bunderson investigated.
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Bern
Mary S. Barkdull
Isaac Sorenson
Montpelier
Barkdull
Sorenson
Up&l
Richard Bunderson
Style Show Slated for March 11
Fashion, Fabrics, and You theme for the Simplicity Style Show scheduled for March 11 at 2 00 p m in the Montpelier 2nd Ward Church. All women invited to attend the Bear Lake Home Demonstration Council and Extension Service sponsor. Local models will appear with Miss Helen Wright narrating and sharing sewing fabric information.
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Simplicity
Montpelier 2Nd Ward
Bear Lake Home
Gertsch Named Air Force Academy Candidate
Guy Gertsch son of E E and Mrs E E Gertsch of Pocatello and nephew of Smith Gertsch has been named by Congressman Ralph Harding as qualified to compete for an appointment to the Air Force Academy. Another Gertsch son graduated from West Point two years ago. Darlene Gertsch, a daughter, was runner up in Miss Idaho last year. Mrs Gertsch is the former Lucille Brimhall formerly of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Gertsch
E. E. Gertsch
Pocatello
Smith Gertsch
Ralph Harding
Air Force Academy
Gertschs
West Point
Darlene Gertsch
SOS Club Meeting Discusses School Problems
The SOS Club met February 20 at Colleen Hansen's home with Annette Vallentine as co host. Mrs Worth Eborn led a discussion on current school problems with facts and figures. Sandra Bee won the door prize. Refreshments served to a group of members listed in attendance.
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Colleen Hansen
Annette Vallentine
Worth Eborn
Sandra Bee
Eborn
Mrs. Bee
Mary Bateman
Joyce Smedley
Lorraine Price
Mary Ellen Bolton
Karen Young
Cleone Peterson
LaRae Sorenson
Elaine Carlsen
Arline
Ram ey-Woolsey Nuptials A Las Vegas Household
Mr and Mrs George Ram ey announce the marriage of their daughter Hellen to Glen Ray Woolsey son of Ralph Woolsey of Soda Springs Nevada. The couple will reside in Las Vegas where the groom serves as assistant manager at a local grocery store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ramey
Hellen
Glen Ray Woolsey
Ralph Wolsey
Soda Springs
Las Vegas
Nev
Crockman Named Chairman of Idaho Rockefeller Campaign
George L. Crockman Jr a Caldwell businessman and Republican leader was named chairman of the Idaho Rockefeller for President Committee. The move was announced in New York City by Geo L Hinman and R Mort Fryan. Crockman said a Rockefeller state headquarters will be opened in Boise and a full campaign launched for the New York governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Chockman, Jr
Idaho
Caldwell
New York City
Geo. L. Hinman
Gov. Rockefeller
R. Mort Fryan
Western States
Crockham
Rockefeller
Boise
New York
Bear Lake Stake Quarterly Conference Speakers Named
Two prominent LDS leaders will speak at the Bear Lake Stake conference in Paris on February 29 and March 1. Elder Glen L. Rudd from the General Welfare Committee and Elder W. Henry Chace of the Genealogical Society will address general sessions Sunday at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. The event includes special Welfare and Genealogical meetings Saturday evening.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Bear Lake Stake
Paris
Glen L. Rudd
W. Henry Chace
Genealogical Society
Bear Lake
Elder Rudd
Pioneer Welfare
Salt Lake City
Welfare Square
Chace
Rudd
Rich County Red Cross Blood Drawing March 18
Mrs. Josie Lamborn of Laketown Rich County Red Cross chair announces a blood drawing on March 18 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Randolph Amusement Hall with a 75 pint quota. Blood is kept on hand for hospitals and is typed and refrigerated for transfusion or fractionization. Donors must be in good health and 18 to 60 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Lamborn
Laketown
Rich County Red Cross
American Red Cross
Randolph Amusement Hall
Red Cross
Rich Couny
Judy Parker Honored at Farewell Testimonial
Judy Dora Parker was given a farewell testimonial in the Liberty Ward Chapel on Sunday February 23 before leaving for the Australian Mission. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs David G Parker.
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Judy Dora Parker
Liberty Ward
David G. Parker
Miss Parker Prepares for Mission Departure in Australia
The program lists Prelude and Postlude by Aston Roberts and various speakers and musical numbers for Miss Parker. After a sendoff at Paxton Russet Wollstonecraft, NSW Australia she will depart March 23 to join the Florida Mission.
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Miss Parker
Aston Roberts
Melvin Parker
Weston
Florida Mission
Dennis Parker
Elva Hymas
Karen Nance
Diane Hymas
Elaine McMurray
Emily Sleight
Janet Hymas
Vernon Parker
Ida
Jane Pugmire
Betty Parker
Warren Passey
Rodney Jensen
Leeral Jensen
Reed Jensen
Sue Jensen
God
James Parker
Paxton Russet Wollstonecraft
Nsw
Australia
Fielding High Class of 1937 to Plan Summer Reunion
The Fielding High School Class of 1937 will plan a summer reunion. An initial meeting is set for February 28 at 7:30 PM at the home of Mrs. Wilard Hansen. All class members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHS
Fielding High School
Wilard Hansen
Bear River Project Criticized by Idaho Group at Reclamation Meet
Bear River Protective Committee members and officials gathered in Idaho Falls for the Idaho Reclamation Association meeting. A unanimous resolution urged re examination of Region 4 Bear River Project to protect Idaho water resources and interests, aligning with Governor Smylie’s recommendations for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reclamation
Idaho Falls
Bear River
Idaho
Region 4
Evan Kackley
Lloyd Dunn
Tom Heath
Preston
Mr. Dunn
Robert E. Smylie
Domino
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
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Carey
Lions Meeting
Pelier
ANGUS
Chum
Emerson School
WM. J. Dee
Senator Transtrum
Bern Road
Geo. L. Crockman, JR
Judy Parker
State of
Utah
Aless Nash
Reed Budge
Lowell Hansen
den Reen
Wesley Hubbard
Albert Moser
Dayton
Moser
Hubbard
Reclamation Association
Melvin Lauridsen
J. Vivian Nye
Wawn Hogan
Harold Varley
Caribou County
Cecil Foster
Angus Condie
Franklin County
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