Special school board discusses efficiency and future needs
The county school board met Tuesday to review the lay committee's recommendations on improvements. County Assessor Don Jensen noted a slight drop in valuation while Central Farmers official Max Lattig projected growth from seasonal shipping and a granulation plant. The board approved a plan to study curriculum and housing options, including possibly abandoning Montpelier Jr High, with Superintendent Nelson to lead the study. A blood drive at A. J. Winters in Montpelier is set for next Wednesday January 29 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Bear Lake County needs 150 pints next week and another 150 later this year to support the Red Cross program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Jensen
Max Lattig
Jensen
Lattig
Montpelier Jr. High School
Supt
Nelson
Red Cross
A. J. Winters
Montpelier
Bear Lake County
Idaho's Big Trees Named in Centennial Contest
The Idaho Centennial Big Tree Contest results name champions for Idaho tree species. Frank Edwards ponderosa near Donnelly is 7'6" dia. John Humphries Douglas fir near Fairfield 6'3". Sumner Holbrook white fir near Ola 5'8". John Milton mountain hemlock in St Joe NF 5'2". Jordan cedar near Elk River at 16'6" dbh, larger than most redwoods. The search continues.
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Idaho
Idaho Federation of Women’s Clubs
Idaho State Forestry Dept
Frank Edwards
Donnelly
John Humphries
Fairfield
Sumner Holbrook
St. Joe National Forest
Elk River
State Forestry Dept
Engaged DeeAnn Booth to Charles Price in Utah Wedding
Mr and Mrs Bryan L Booth of Garden City Utah announce the engagement of their daughter DeeAnn to Charles C Price son of Mr and Mrs Ellis Clayton Price of Kanash Utah Both are students at Utah State University DeeAnn is a Freshman and Charles is a senior in the School of Mechanical Engineering A summer wedding is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan L. Booth
Garden City
Utah
DeeAnn
Charles C. Price
Ellis Clayton Price
Kanash
Utah State University
Charles
Adult education classes organized in Montpelier
Montpelier hosts a Monday night meeting at A. J. Winters School where 24 adults formed plans for night classes. Dr Drury from USU arranges instructors for college credit courses. High school courses for adults start next Wednesday with costs varying by enrollment. Local teachers will teach, and enrollment is open to nonattendees. Call the School Administrative Office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Winters
Montpelier
Drury
USU
Idaho Mother for 1964 Applications Available
The Idaho Committee, Inc. of New York has launched the 1964 Idaho Mother campaign. Local chairwoman Mrs May Fodren says many Idaho regions have requested applications and notes the nomination forms must be sent to Mrs Fodren in Boise by March 1. The portfolio is due in New York by March 14 for the National Jury selection. The Idaho winner will travel to New York May 6 to 10 to compete for the national honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Committee, Inc
New York
May Fodren
Idaho
Emily Hancock Smith
Idaho Falls
American Mothers Committee
Camp Passey Dups to Meet Camp Elizabeth Passey
Camp Elizabeth Passey Daughters of Utah Pioneers will hold its next meeting Friday January 1 at the home of Naomi Kennington. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Passey
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Naomi Kennington
Geenagers
Paris man Cyril Budge found dead after truck repair
Cyril S. Budge a lifelong Paris resident was found dead about 9:30 PM Wednesday by his son in law Worth Eborn. He had bought a new battery after trouble with his pickup and tractor then returned to replace it. Funeral services are tentatively set for Monday January 27 at 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril S. Budge
Paris
Worth Eborn
Budge
Carlsen
Worth
Weldon Eborn
Fielding High Students to Enter 1964 Math Contest
Fielding High School will send about 15 students to the 1964 annual high school mathematics contest sponsored by the Mathematical Association of America and the Society of Actuaries. The event, March 5, is led by Dr Delmar L Boyer of the University of Idaho. About 1,800 students statewide are expected to participate with prizes for top individual and school scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High School
Mathematical Association of America
Society of Actuaries
Delmar L. Boyer
University of Idaho
Idaho
Fielding High
Sophomore Hop Friday At Pavilion
Fielding High School sophomores sponsor the Sophomore Hop at the Paris Pavilion Friday after the basketball game between American Falls and the Spartans. Music by the Jaguars of Logan and Gary Evans of Logan. Admission 75 cents per couple and 25 cents for a stag. Over fifty new records and several albums will be given away.
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Fielding High School
Paris Pavilion
American Falls
Spartans
Jaguars
Logan
M.C
Gary Evans
Aliens reminded of two week reporting deadline
The U S Immigration and Naturalization Service warns Idaho non citizens that only two weeks remain to file annual address reports as required by law. Report forms are available at Post Offices and IN S offices. certain groups are exempt. Willful violations could lead to fines jail sentences or deportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Immigration and Naturlization Service
Idaho
Post Office of Immigration and Naturalization Service Office
Bear Lake Rangers View Movies at Camp Lift Outing
The Bear Lake Rangers Riding Club held an evening outing at Camp Lift presenting a pot luck dinner for about 60 members and guests followed by a movie by Willard Hansen about the Ranger Trek over Emigration Canyon and the 4th of July events including the horse show parade and queen contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
FHS Grad Wins 2500 Fellowship for Cement Research
Logan graduate and Fielding High School alumnus Kimball receives a 2500 fellowship from Ideal Cement Company of Denver to study cement and concrete at Utah State University. He earned a civil engineering degree last spring and works toward a master's. He is active in Sigma Tau and ASCE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Utah State University
Ideal Cement Company of
Denver
USU
William A. Cordon
Cordon
American Concrete Institute
Mr. Kimball
Kimball
Fielding High School
Sigma Tau
Engineering Honorary Society
American Society of Civil Engineers
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Western Pacific Railroad
Thiokol Chemical Corporation
New Product Helps Sheepmen and Cattlemen
Reports from the Columbia Keep Breeders Assn monthly indicate a scent product named U-Lamb helps ewes adopt orphaned lambs without force. Used by Australian and New Zealand breeders, the six ounce spray on the ewe’s nose and the orphaned lamb’s rump or tail lasts about six days, aiding adoption of both lambs and calves.
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Bear Lake
Columbia Keep Breeders Ass’n
Australia
New Zealand
Rabbit Hunters and Vandals Warned in Bear Lake County
Bear Lake County Sheriff O E Monson warns rabbit hunters to carry valid licenses and avoid shooting from highways or into cattle feeding fields. Violators face arrest. Runway lights worth 400 to 500 dollars have been shot out at Bear Lake County Airport. anyone shooting on or around the airport will be prosecuted. Sheriff requests tips identifying those responsible for the vandalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
O.E. Monson
Monson
Sheriff's Office
Idaho Angus Bull Sale Schedules Big February Event
The annual Idaho Angus Bull Sale at Filer will feature 111 top Angus bulls from Idaho Washington and Oregon. The sale at Twin Falls County Fair Grounds occurs February 15 with grading starting February 14 and auctioneers Williams and Rodgers leading the auction. The IRA meeting and banquet run February 13 at the Rogerson Hotel in Twin Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Filer
Twin Falls County Fair
Walter H. Yarbrough
Idaho Angus Ass’n
Washington
Oregon
IRA
Rogerson
Twin Falls
St Williams
Walla Walla
Curt Rodgers
Denver
Birthday greetings and anniversary notices listed
Birthdays from January 16 to 29 honor Oren Peterson Ralph Roghaar Mike Minor Wayne Painter Ralph Sleight Grant S Rich Gary Udell Roberts Cathy Royce Steven Nelson Mer wi Sorenson Ruth Pugmire William Arneff Leonora Stucki Linda Hart Clint R Humpherys Deborah Hemmert Philip Ward Neal Hart Dolores L Smith Reed Sleight Twila Lewis Fayon Pugmire Maud Carlsen Janis Pugmire Pres ton C Thomas Elaine Webb Weyn Bird Fern Reese Pamela Christensen. Anniversary congratulations go to Chaunc ey Wilkes and Fayon Pugmire.
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Oren Peterson
Ralph Roghaar
Mike Minor
Wayne Painter
Ralph Sleight
Grant S. Rich
Gary Udell Roberts
Cathy Royce
Steven Nelson
Merwi Sorenson
Ruth Pugmire
William Arneff
Leonora Stucki
Linda Hart
Clint R. Humpherys
Deborah Hemmert
Philip Ward
Neal Hart
Dolores L. Smith
Reed Sleight
Twila Lewis
Fayon Pugmire
Maud Carlsen
Jan
Rayo Passey Promoted to Private First Class in Germany
Rayo Passey aged 19 son of Mrs McKay Passey of Ovid was promoted to Private First Class late in December while serving with U S Forces in Germany. A radio telephone operator in Battery C of the 25th Artillery, he entered the Army in April 1968 and transferred overseas last September after basic training at Fort Ord. He graduated from Fielding High School in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayo Passey
McKay Passey
Ovid
Germany
U.S
25Th Artillery
Passey
25Th
Army
Fort Ord
Calif
Fieldling High School
Lamar Davis Interred After Blackfoot Funeral Services
Lamar Davis 56 of Blackfoot was buried in Paris Cemetery following funeral services in Blackfoot. He died January 15 from a heart ailment and was born October 11, 1907 in Pocatello. He owned Davis Shoe Repair Shop and worked at Pacine Shoe Store. Survivors include son Vance in Phoenix, daughter Mrs Brian Gubler in Bellevue, sister Mrs Clarice Bergendorf, Lava Hot Springs, and three grandchildren. His wife Veda Humpherys Davis died July 21, 1968.
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Lamar Davis
Blackfoot
Paris
Ymmia
Vance L
Phoenix
Ariz
Brian Gubler
Bellevue
Neb
Clarice Bergendorf
Lava Hot Springs
Blackfoot Fourth Lds Ward
Outgoing Bishopric Honored at Ovid Ward
A party honoring the outgoing bishopric of the Ovid Ward was held Wednesday evening. After a group sing, L. J. Shurtliff offered a prayer. Bo. Don Jensen gave the welcome and appreciation address. Pee Pee Sorenson and Mitche Beck spoke. Gifts were presented. A radio program featured Laura Lee Larsen and others. The event included readings, a piano organ duet, a quartet, jokes, and a male quartet before closing with benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid Ward
L. J. Shurtliff
Don Jensen
Y Pee Pee Sorenson
Mitche Beck
Wanda Johnson
Laura Lee Larsen
Mardene Beck
Allen Don Jensen
Craig Olsen
Darell Nielson
Nina
Donna Jean Sorenson
Carol Rae Johnson
Renee Peterson
Edris Beck
Keith Sorenson
la Rae Nielson
Darrell Sorenson
Wayne Johnson
Nina Sorenson
Ray Johnson
Audrey Nielson
Shirley Johnson
Ina Peterson
Gayle Sorenson
National Jaycee Week Observed Across Levels
National Jaycee Week is observed at national state and local levels this week. The Bear Lake Jaycees and other chapters promote leadership training for men aged 21 to 85 and community development. The program emphasizes health safety youth activities tourism recreation and broad civic improvement.
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Bear Lake Jaycees
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Jaycee
County budget talks finish at special meeting
County Commissioners completed their tentative budget for 1964 at a special meeting held Monday. A budget hearing notice will be published soon. Oral valuation for 1968 taxes totaled 10,113,300, including 4,937,035 in real property and 308,694 in personal property.
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Court House
Spartans Defy Devils corral Cowboys in weekend hoops
The Spartans beat Grace 65 55 on their court behind Wayne Humpherys 33 points and Terrell Hymas 14. Jim Parker and Humpherys kept the inside work while Fielding led scoring by quarters. North Gem Cowboys then topped the Spartans 74 71 as Hymas 23 and Palmer 15 led a late comeback after fouls and a full court press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHS
Red Devils
Grace
Wayne Humpherys
Terrell Hymas
Jim Parker
Humpherys
Fielding
Jon Hyde
Spartans
Palmer
Matthews
Sorenson
Garbeth
Weaver
Wright
Barthlome
B. Anderson
Mills
Craig Palmer
Gene Webb
Spartan
Hymas
Cowboys
Fenee Melvin
Melvin Parker
Webb
Smith
Rinalesbaker
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Camp Passey
Bear Lake Rangers View Movies
Nancy Bryan
Tooele
Agnes Kimball
Richard N. Kimball
Angus Bull Sale
Corral Cowboys
J. Ska
Yost
Gilbert
Maxwell
Perkins
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