Tax Talk Highlights Bear Lake County Meeting in Paris
State Senator Herbert Whitworth and Rep. Max Haddock led an informal session in Paris on December 28 discussing tax equalization. County officials outlined valuation changes, tax gains and losses across districts, and urged residents to visit the County Auditor for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Whitworth
Max Haddock
Amos Hulme
Don Jensen
Bloomington
Georgetown
St. Charles
Bennington
Dingle
Ovid
Fish Haven
Liberty
Wardboro
Bear “Lake County
Polaroid Camera Gifted by Local Legion Post
Stephen Caldwell, son of Mr and Mrs Ross Caldwell, received a Polaroid camera on New Year’s Eve from the local American Legion Post. The Legion expresses gratitude for community support of the project.
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Stephen Caldwell
Ross Caldwell
American Legion
The
Legion
LaMar Price rites held Tuesday in Montpelier
Funeral services for LaMar A. Price 56 were held Tuesday at 1 00 p m in the Montpelier LDS ward chapel. Price born January 4 1910 in Rigby died last Thursday after a long illness. Survived by widow a son and four daughters all of Montpelier plus relatives in Albuquerque and Pocatello. Interment Montpelier City Cemetery.
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Lamar Price
Montpelier
LaMar A. Price
Mr. Price
Rigby
Benjamin A
Martha Jane Linn Price
Theo P. Johnson
Brent A
J. William
Joyce) Jewell
L. F
Jean) Jacobsen
Montpelder
Robert Oc
Karen) Jespersen
Albuquerque
N.M
Terre
Intermountain (Electrical )Ass’n
Salt Lake City
Southeastern
Idaho Intermountain Electrical Ass’n
Bear Lake County
New Teacher at Emerson School
Ivan Perry takes over as fifth grade homeroom and social studies instructor at Emerson Elementary after Mrs. Russell Stewart resigns. Perry has 18 years as a teaching principal and 9 as supervisory principal in Utah, with degrees from BYU and USU and a Master’s from BYU. He is temporarily living in a Montpelier motel while seeking permanent quarters. his wife remains in Provo and they have two sons.
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Ivan Perry
Emerson
Russell Stewart
Perry
Alpine
Utah
Granite
BYU
Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
University of Utah
Utah State University
Brigham Young
Montpelier
Provo
First Snow Survey of 1967 Indicates Lower Moisture
The initial 1967 snow survey by Joe Rowsell and Bill Crane with Floyd Lewis finds Montpelier Creek snow pack below last year's moisture, while Emigrant Summit shows a slight rise. Measurements from Little Beaver and Giveout report lower water content and snow depth than a year ago, with ongoing monthly readings through April to support water forecasts for Idaho and neighboring states.
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Joe Rowsell
Bill Crane
Soil Conservation Service
Floyd Lewis
Paris
Forest Service
Montpelier Creek
Little Beaver
Bear Lake
Slug Creek
Grant—Jensen—ranch
Idaho
Snow Survey Network
Car Rolls Down 60-Foot Bank Near Montpelier
Saturday at 5:00 a.m. a car driven by Oregon Marine Michael Frank Harold slid off Hwy 30N 15 miles east of Montpelier. The 1961 Chevrolet rolled three times and rested on its wheels. Harold and two passengers Merle Rose and Adrones Jr. walked away uninjured. Vehicle damaged totaled at $1,000 per Bear Lake County Sheriff’s Dept.
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Oregon
Michael Frank Harold
Montpelier
Harold
Merle Rose
Alder
Washington
Bear Lake County
Solons Choose Leaders For Idaho Legislature In 1967
Idaho legislators selected Republican and Democratic leaders Sunday to set the stage for the 39th Legislature and Don Samuelson’s inauguration as governor. Samuelson took the oath at 1:00 pm in an open air ceremony. House Republicans named Rep. Peter Cenarrusa for a third term as speaker, while Sen. R. H. Young was chosen president pro tem. GOP leaders in the House included Rep. Robert Green as majority leader and Rep. Holster co. as whip. Senate Republicans chose Young for president pro tem, with Sen. William Roden as majority floor leader and Leona Fairfield as assistant. Democrats named Manning as minority leader in the House, Ed Williams as assistant, and Al Joslyn as caucus chair. In the Senate, Arthur Murphy was elected minority leader with Gen Ray Rigby as assistant. Republicans hold a 22-13 Senate and 38-32 House majority.
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Idaho
Daily ‘Statesman
Don Samuelson
Samuelson
House
Peter Cenarrusa
Carey
Senate Republicans
R. H
Bill) Young
Nampa
Robert Green
Boise
Leader Holster Co
Ceys Salmi
Jan
Cannes
Weckstory
Senate
Owyhee
Young
William Roden
Leona Fairfield
Herbert Whitworth
Craft
Mary Brooks
Whitworth
Barron
GOP
Darrell V. Manning
Pocatello
House Democrats
Ed Williams
Lewiston
al Joslyn
Glenns Ferry
Arthur Murphy
Mullan
Gen-Ray—Rigby
Rexburg
Harold Lough
Moscow
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Hulme
Jensen
Paris City
Emerson School
Laketown
Dean Pugmire Ibe
Alt Lake City
Ay Fhs
North -Gem
Mountein
Witw, Wyo
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