Reunion of James Collings group at Fish Haven resort
Weekend gathering for the James Collings reunion occurred Saturday and Sunday at Fish Haven resort with attendees including Mrs. Isabel Beck and Mrs. Bill Crater of Salt Lake visiting Paris relatives. Other notes mention service discharges, relocations, and local visits across Utah and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Collings
Fish Haven Resort
Isabel Beck
Bill Crater
Salt Lake
Paris
Apple Varieties Named and Described
About 10 000 different apple varieties have been named and described.
Seed Production Sets 1945 Yield Record Across Crops
Seed growers reported a combined yield of 526 million pounds from 4.9 million acres in 1945 for six major crops including alfalfa red alsike sweet clover les pedera and timothy. This beat the 1944 total of 420 million pounds.
Caution on Lamp Shade Shrinking During Use
Consumers are advised to remove shrinking cellophane from a new lampshade before operation. Heat from the bulb may cause the cellophane to shrink and distort the shade frame.
Energy Saving Laundry Helpers This Week
Practical tips emphasize safe reaching and reduced strain. Use a footstool to avoid overreaching and stretch, and move a laundry basket with a wagon or wheeled cart to prevent lifting heavy loads.
Mon arch Heatrola and plumbing service ads
Want ads offer a near new Mon arch Heatrola in medium brown enamel with inquiry to Thaniel Bird or Morris B Athay for plumbing repairs. Also a note requesting return of a stolen motor from a washing machine. Found Eversharp fountain pen matching ad notices. For sale Grade A dairy farm near a county seat town in Grangeville Idaho with a thriving retail route and good profit.
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Thaniel
R.E.A
Summer Socials and Family News From Rexburg Area
Lewia Robinson and Miss Marcell a Rudd of Rexburg wed in a temple ceremony. The couple and families visited Salt Lake, while many residents and guests hosted or traveled for birthdays, health, and outings around Bear Lake and South Eden. Local visitors from Hyde Park to Ogden joined celebrations and cared for relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewia Robinson
Jos. C. Robinson
Marcella Rudd
Rexburg
Idaho
Raisin Custard Prep Tip With Sherry Flavor
Simmer raisins briefly in sherry to boost flavor then drain. Dust with flour before folding into custard mixture for extra richness.
Ancient cave painting shows man with bees in cliff cave
A pre historic red painting about 15 000 years old found near Valencia Spain depicts a man among bees removing honey combs from a cliff hole to place in a basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valencia
Spain
Decline of Bumblebees Ties to Pesticides and Cultivation
Bumblebees and other pollinators have fallen sharply due to poisonous sprays and dusts and ruined habitats from clean cultivation. This declines pollination and increases reliance on honeybees as at least 50 crops depend on bee pollination or yield more when bees are active.
Historic Surtseyan-Like Uplifts Reported on Islands
The text notes dramatic island uplift events with Pantelleria rising about 600 feet to form Graham's island of 200 feet height before eroding to a sand bar in months. It also cites Sabrina island near St. Michael in the Azores rising 300 feet in 1811 and vanishing, with similar patterns in 1691 and 1720.
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Pantelleria
Graham's Island
Sabrina Island
St. Michael
Azores
Careful chandelier cleaning tips for living rooms
Do not neglect chandeliers in living rooms. Wash with a sponge to reach cracks without soaking. An old toothbrush helps clean crevices and keeps the fixture undamaged during maintenance.
Flags of the Revolution Carried Many Emblems Before 1779
Soldiers in the American Revolution did not yet serve under a single national banner and no official flag existed until 1779. As a result diverse flags from various states or donors were carried by troops during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cattle Grades And Market Standards In Cattle Trade
The text explains cattle grade importance to producers and buyers, noting market quotations rely on U S standard grades. Key factors are sex age weight and class. It defines grade factors as type, breed quality and finish.
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U. S
Lanark Neighbors Celebrate Parker Family Reunion
Mrs Truman Minig and daughters of Noonan visited David G Parker at his home. The Parker reunion was held in Fish Haven with George Parker of Paris visiting relatives. Irwin Parker hosted a birthday party for twins at his home with Irwin Parker and Mrs D ricott of Georgetown noted among guests. Merl Passey is building a new home. The Parker family and relatives from Logan Bloomington Lara Montpelier St Charles Canada and Paris gathered in the district.
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Clarence E. Cheney
Soda Springs
Lava Hot Springs
Reed Rich
Logan
Harmon
Cheney
Harmon Cheney
Gerald Alley
Margaret
Hyde Park
George Lamb
Herbert Seamonsg
Thelma Joy
Nora Ann
Gerald
C. H. Alley
Lambe
Seamons
Bear Lake
Irwin Parker
Wm. Derricott
Georgetown
Russell Parker
Canada
Parker
Fish Haven
Word origins reveal bridal prayer in old English feasts
The term bridal derives from bride ale an old English wedding feast where ale was the chief drink. Other festivals were also called ales when ale was served.
Krakatau Eruption Reshaped Island Group in 1883
Volcanic activity on Krakatau in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra altered the three Krakatau islands, created new islets, and caused ash storms that darkened Batavia and courses 100 miles away. The 1680 to 1883 period preceded a violent eruption that transformed the archipelago.
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Krakatau
Sundra Strait
Java
Sumatra
Batavia
Potatoes Not Fattening Says Diet Advice
A health note states that potatoes are not inherently fattening. It explains daily calorie balance determines weight change and compares a medium potato to an orange or apple for energy value.
Salmon Swarm Up Rivers to Spawn
Pacific salmon migrate from the ocean to rivers of birth during spawning season from late summer to early winter. They pair off and build nests in stream gravel before most die after their single spawning period.
Warning signals color in children's clothing for safety
Bright color and clothing brightness may serve as early signals to motorists and hunters in rural areas. These visual cues help flag a child, potentially reducing risk in traffic and outdoor settings.
Light slows in glass bend rays by grinding lens surface
Light travels at 186000 miles per second in space but slows in transparent objects. In ophthalmic glass it drops to about 120000 miles per second. The slowdown bends rays, and by grinding the lens surface this bending and emerging direction can be controlled.
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Better Vision Institute
Turpentine Pipelines Channel Oil to the Netherlands
Wartime pipelines built to carry gasoline through the English Channel from England to Holland and France now deliver turpentine to the Netherlands where it is mixed with other basic ingredients for paint and varnish.
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English
England
Holland
France
Netherlands
Vanished Islands Reappear on Ancient Charts
A chart from 1858 notes Sarah Ann Island in the North Pacific as a site for a 1937 total solar eclipse study. The island, home to 13 000 people aboard Funaki, southeast of Samoa, reportedly sank around 1035. It has not been seen in the 20th century.
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Funaki
Cook Islands
Samoa
Sarah Ann
North Pacific
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David J. Collings
Navy
Henry Sparks
Salt Lake City
Provo
Lewis Shepherd
Malad
Elza Shepherd
Willard Hansen
Mary Armatage
Terrel Palmer
Bear Lake Hospital
Fern Beck
Hart Bonham
A. W. Shepherd
Wm. Stell
Clarence Rich
Doyle Anthony
Ray Merritt
Afton
Wyo
Lester Alfred
Dean Wilcox
Mrs
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Doctrine and Covenants
Ray ‘Reeder
Russell Lewis
Scott Nutt
Army
Jim Sparks
Jim
Utah
BYU
Ed Hymas
Bancroft
Palmer Tueller
Morris B. Athay
Peter Hemmert
Eversharp
The
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Sexyice
Bear Lodge
Cornel Wilde
Evelyn Keyes
Phil Silvers
Phoney Baloney
Robert Donat
Deborahk Kerr
Hubby
Wifey
Cupid
Pesta
Guatamala City
Fred MacMurry
Anne Baxter
Edward Arnold
Ann Harding
Janie
Bishop
Amos B. Robinson
Ruth Dunford
Bloomington
Charles H. Alley
Alley
Gerry Alley
South Eden
Dunford
Hyrum Nebeker
Nebeker
Heber Myers
Clara Toone
Russell Myers
Ogden
Pickleville
Randy Earl Myers
Norma Myers
Gary Wayne
Michael Myers
Mrs. G. H. Robinson
George Gudgell
George Gudgell Jr
Willis EB. Kearl
Round Valley
Kearl
Paul Kearl
Lakota
George A. Wahlstrom
Horace Wahlstrom
Downey
Calif
Oliver Wahlstrom
Chas. Biller
Willis
Montpeter
Noel Webb
Noel
U. S. Navy
Denning Smith
Sarah A. Smith
Murphy Smith
Leslie Webb
Edward Kimball
Amos Barker
Uncle Sam
Normandy
At Seck
U._S. Treasury Department
Island
Lanark News
David G. Parker
Temple
Raymond Bailey
Lara
Golden Cook
Edith of
Eugene Hart
Harlan Eborn
Merl Passey
Alton Michaelson
Conrad
St. Charles
George Parker
Ticheta
Pill
Montpelier, Idaho
Betita
Barry Sullivan
Bonita Granville
Albert Dekker
Alfred Drake
Jane Blair
Mare Platt
Sid Caesar
America
Jane Russell
Louis Hayward
Kent Taylor
Marie Wilson
March of Time
Lynne Roberts
Richard Powers
Jimmy Wakeley
White
West OF the Alamo
Rita Hayworth
Glen Ford
George Macready
Joseph Calleila
Gilda
Gwe
Owen Shepherd
Shepherd Bros
Montpelier
Iscientific Lure CO
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Dept. SC
Chicago
Minas
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