Bear Lake Rangers Dance and Community Balls Calendar
Local calendar lists dances and social events at the Paris pavilion and nearby pavilions from January through February. Highlights include Bear Lake Rangers dances, Gold and Green Balls, Relief Society parties, stake and mutual dances, and the Pep Club Formal. Events span youth and church groups with numerous pavilion venues.
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Bear Lake Rangers
Paris
First Ward Relief Society
St. Charles
Second Ward Relief Society
Stake Mutual
First Ward
Elders
First Ward Chapel Finance Committee
Lanark Gold & Green
Mutual Organizations
Valentine
America
Legion Dance
Pep Club
Shorts From The County Agent's Corner
Short notes advise using shades to prevent glare from bare bulbs and recommend dark ceilings to absorb grit. A lighting expert cautions against glare from shiny surfaces and flat finishes.
Stamp Brings Record Price in Hind Collection Sale
Britannica notes the one cent British Guiana stamp from the Arthur Hind collection sold in 1983 after 1994 in Idaho mining led by 1860 gold discovery. The state's mining has persisted as a major economic asset for 80 years with substantial annual output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encyclopaedia Britannica
British Guiana
Arthur Hind
Idaho
Better Method Trial Claims Time and Cost Gains
A promotional note touts a trial of a new method to save time payroll and reduce error. It promises full facts by telephone or wire contact for interested readers seeking details.
Opening services and confirmations in Paris 2nd Ward church
Orson H Grimmett presiding conducts opening and sacrament songs with Marion B Martin and Barbara Taylor confirmed as church members by Elder Roland Jaussi and W Smith Hoge. Several testimonies and a scripture reading follow, ending with closing hymn and benediction. A separate note describes tent pitching methods for field use, detailing corner rings, guy ropes, pegs, center and front poles, stove setup, and advantages for warmth and space.
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Orson H Grimmett
Morris D Law
Marion B Martin
Roland Jaussi
Barbara Taylor
W Smith Hoge
Susannah Jause
Melinda Wyler
Grace Heap
Ida Smedley
Moselle Budge
Annie Ross
Lilly Lauritzen
Margaret Budge
Hannah Humphreys
God
Walter Bird
Pyramidoidal tent gains popularity with western outfitters
Outdoor writer Col Townsend Whelen notes a pyramidoidal tent about 14 to 16 feet square with 6 foot walls and 9 foot peak. Weighing around 125 pounds with a sheet metal stove, it is suited for pack horse or wagon, but too heavy for canoe transport. Made from 8 to 10 ounce waterproof canvas and sold by tent-makers serving the western trade in the United States and Canada.
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Northwest
Col Townsend Whelen
United States
Canada
Idaho 4-H Winners Get Chicago Congress Trips
Four Idaho 4-H members Ronald Isaak Donald Butcher Marlene DaBell and Haroldine Hainline earned trips to the 26th National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago for top records in 1947 Clothing Farm Safety Field Crops and Home Improvement awards. Isaak led Field Crops with high state rating and strong potato production. Butcher highlighted farm safety tasks. DaBell posted top Clothing records earning county wins and prizes. Hainline won Home Improvement state title for a first Chicago trip.
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Chicago
Idaho Club
Ronald Isaak
Aberdeen
International Harvester
Ronald
Donald Butcher
Caldwell
General Motors
Donald
Idaho Wool Growers Association
Marlene
Educational Bureau of the Spool Cotton Co
Haroldine Hainline
Filer
Sears Roebuck Foundation
Haroldine
Moffat Family Reunion and New Year Gatherings in Randolph
The Moffat family held a New Year Eve dance in Randolph marking their first reunion in years. New Year Day dinners followed at Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Johnson’s home with Percy D. Moffat John Moffat Roy Moffat and others in attendance. A Saturday party for the Primary officers and teachers featured Progressive rook won by Elda Weston and a low score by Pearlina Alley. Attendance included Mrs Kearl Johnson Thornock and others from Randolph and Idaho Falls. New Year events continued with rock parties at the Weston home celebrating the year ahead.
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Moffat
Randolph
Lawrence Johnson
Percy D
John
Roy Moffat
Carrie Kearl
Lois Johnson
Lucille Thornock
Jennie Thornock
Morton Kearl
Elda Weston
Pearlina Alley
Kearl
Aden Thornock
Jennie Thornoock
Idaho Falle
Power County Wheat Prestige and American Walls Shipping Role
Power County in Idaho is known for premium dry grown winter wheat. American Walls has ranked as the United States’ second largest primary wheat shipping point.
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Power County
Idaho
American Walls
Fish Haven Play Delights Town With Spinster Convention
Clifford Stock and Russell Cottle visited in town after spending days in the area. The Rose Bowl trip capped their vacation as the Fish Haven Relief Society presented the play The Spinster Convention directed by Eleda Stock with a cast of several local women and girls in the old maid and young girl roles.
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Fish Haven
Garden City
Liberty
Clifford Stock
Russell Cottle
Salt Lake City
Emma Pugmire Returns From Logan Visit
Mrs Emma Pugmire traveled to Logan to see her daughter Arvilla Wuthrich and family. Mrs Alvirus Arnell enjoyed a pleasant trip with son DuWayne Arnell and his wife from Montpelier to Salt Lake City and other Utah points.
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Emma Pugmire
Logan
Arvilla Wuthrich
Alvirus Arnell
DuWayne Arnell
Montpelier
Salt Lake City
Utah
Potatoes Cooked Under Pressure Hold Vitamin C Better
University of Idaho Extension Service reports pressure cooking preserves more vitamin C in potatoes than boiling. Tests at North Carolina and Montana stations show 83 percent retention after eight minutes under pressure versus 15 percent in boiling. cooking in the jacket and just tender reduces vitamin loss.
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University of Idaho Extension Service
States County
Duane Hansen
North Carolina
Montana
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Mgr
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J Cheney Willis
Marjorie Robinson
Bro
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Albert Ivan Weston
Howard Lamborn
Bruce Thompson
Wilson Wahlstrom
Stanley Mattson
Ronald Diler
Glen Earley
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Jolene Earley
Joseph Earley
Mark Cheney
Vara G. Cheney
George Kendall Cheney
Leon Kearl
Delbert R. Kearl
J Chrey Willis
Mary F Watson
Erma Cheney
Edith Marley
Sarah Myersom
J Lamborn
Clayton Robinson
Harold Johnson
Benediction
Russell Alley
By Ted Kesting
Montpellier
Marlene DaBell
Idaho Falls
Marlene DuBell
State Agriculural College
USDA
Eldon Cook
Border
Wyo
C C Shirley
Wanda Howell
Ernest Howell
Ogden
Linda Shirley
Evan Shirley
Jeanette Brecht
Gon Barry
Ray Stocl
Stock
Ivan Beck
Haroldine Hainlin
Laketown News
G N Weston
Weston
Hebert Robinson
Connie Jean Cheney
Salt Lake
the Johansens
Mise Rose
Gloria LuAnn Lamborn
Mrs Russell Innes
Lehi
Milton B. Weston
Blackfoot
Russell Innes
John H Weston
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Gail Siddoway
Paine
Ross Cheney
Marion Johansen
the Mutual Association
Carl Norris
Glenn Price
Alice H. Johnson
Ralph Irwin
Sidney and
Heber Irwin
Mrs
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Twin Fails
Oliver Wahlstrom
Allison Kearl
Soda Springs
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Xyour Home Bank
W. Smith Hoge
Fish Haven News
Richard Pope
Clive Pope
BQ Ranch
Mexico
California
Truck & Tractor Go
Montpelier, Idaho
Joe Marsh
Thad
Bill Webster
Andy
Missus
United States Brewers Foundation
ST. Charles News
J. W. Owsley
Optometrist
Phone
Rich Theatre
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