Bear Lake Men Induction Turns July 18 Call
Lists ten Bear Lake men ordered for induction at Pocatello Idaho on July 18 and July 17. Names include Grunig Matthews Thornock Nutt Oliver Cleveland Peterson Grunig Barlow Bartlome Ward and others with transfers from Montana California Seattle boards noted. Families honor Father’s Day with local gatherings nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Idaho
Robert L. Grunig
Montpellier
Lloyd J. Matthews
Liberty
Russell W. Lewis
Paris
Eugene G. Thornock
Montpelier
Gordon J. Nutt
Eugene D. Oliver
Jack T. Cleveland
St. Charles
den J. Peterson
Jack D. Grunig
Walter €. Barlow
eGrande Zumbrennen
Montana
Alen B. Carpenter
Noman
California
Donald D. Tueller
Burley
Samuel R., Payne
Bloomington
Seattle
Wash
Brimhall Completes Army Pilot Training at Lake Field
Preston B Brimhall son of Wm 8 Brimhall of Salt Lake City formerly of Paris has completed flight training at Army Air Forces Pilot School Lake Field Arizona He earned silver wings and a second lieutenant commission at graduation June 27 Preflight training was at Santa Ana AAB California and pilot training at Thunderbird No 2 Arizona and Minster Field California He attended BYU and Ricks Junior College and earned 15 letters 9 scholarships in athletics with basketball football and track His brothers Don and Keith are serving overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iLuke Field
Arizona
Preston B. Brimhall
Wm. 8. Brimhall
Salt Lake City
Paris
Army Air Forces Pilot School
Lake Field
Army Air Corps
Army— Air Corps Reserve
Santa Ana Army Air Base
California
Army
Thunderbird No. 2
Minster Field
Minter
BYU
Ricks Junior College
St. Brimhall
Don
Keith
Sister of Montpelier Lady Dies in Wyoming Car Crash
The body of Mrs. Alda J. Griffiths of Eden Valley Wyoming died from injuries in an automobile accident June 16th at Rock Springs Wyoming. Funeral services were planned in Randolph Utah with her husband Carl Griffiths and her parents W. H. Jones and family listed. She was born October 13 1904 in Kamas Utah and survived by four sisters L W Hoffman Randolph Owen Hansen Montpelier E Koloff Gladys Buchanan Rock Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alda J. Griffiths
Eden Valley
Wyo
Rock—Springs
Randolph
Utah
Kamas
Carl Griffiths
Eden
W. H. Jones
Randolph, Utah
L. W. Hoffman
Owen Hansen
Montpelier
E. Koloffend
Gladys Buchanan
Rock , Wys
Former Liberty Resident Passes Away in Blackfoot
Charles William Lyon, 71, of Blackfoot died at home after a four months illness. Born December 6, 1872 in Hyde Park Utah, he moved with family to Liberty Idaho and later to Firth then Blackfoot. Survived by widow Saloma Hymas, 4 daughters, 6 sons, 6 sisters, 2 brothers, 18 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Funeral services Friday in Blackfoot with Eva Gerlach of Montpelier visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kharles
William ‘Lyon
Blackfoot
Hyde Park
Utah
Charles
Mary Balls.Lyon
Franklin County
Idaho
Liberty
Bear Lake County
Saloma Hymas
Logan
Bec
Firth
Bingham County
MIA
LDS Church
Peter Hansen
Rex Rowbury
Jack Busk
Oakland
Calif
Eugene Collier
Inglewood
Clarence W. Lyon
Hugh H. Lyon
Idaho Falls
Elton
Bear Lake County Nears War Loan Quota Shortfall
Bear Lake county faces a deficit in the 6th War Loan with only days remaining. Chairman Al Thiel reports $125,728 in bonds purchased locally and $104,100 in allocations, totaling $229,825, about $30,175 short of the $260,000 target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
al Thiel
Rodent Control Campaign in Bear Lake Completed
The rodent control effort by Don Spencer Melvin Smith of the Fish and Wildlife Service and county agent Vance Smith is finished. Zinc phosphide poison was used with strong results as praised by Emil Grandy Paris and Melvin Petersor Ovid, noting prior strychnine use was less effective. County distributed most of 13000 pounds of poisoned oats and gas cartridges. Spencer says success requires group cooperation and full prebaiting and coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Spencer
Melvin Smith
Fish and Wildlife Service
Vance Smith
Emil Grandy
Paris
Melvin
Oliver Petersorr-of
Ovid
Spencer
Lanark
Montpelier
AAA Urges Farmers to Watch Cattle Market Close
Wesley Dodge of the county AAA committee warns Bear Lake County livestock producers to monitor feed supplies and cattle numbers over the coming months. He notes higher grain use, lower slaughter in early 1944, and urges careful marketing, price- and feed-aware decisions to prevent disruption of shipping and slaughtering facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Wesley Dodge
County Aaa
Comiteeman
Wealey Dodge
Idaho
Solind
U. S
Boy Scouts Enjoy Two Camp Outings
Tendoy Council of the Boy Scouts of America ran two week long camps for east side districts. At Lane Creek near the Idaho Wyoming line ninety eight scouts and eleven leaders joined, with a civic project around General Lane’s grave. A second camp at Diksa Valley hosted 111 scouts and 21 leaders, featuring hike preparations and a 14 mile round trip hike. Delbert R. Hanks directed one camp, and LeRoy Jones praised the camps for strong self reliance and fishing skill gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Jones
Tendoy Council
Boy Scouts of America
Lanes Creek
Idaho State Line
Palmview
Etna
Freed
Auburn
Wyo Pees
Horsewig
Steone Dancy
Baasbert’ Argyle
Ee Ber Johnson
Idahoa
Frank ‘Whitworth
Himer Smith
Bannock
Heber Lau
Soda
Springs
Ralph Hartisom
Wendell Jenkins
Jim Robinson
Star Valley District Commission
Lane Creek
General Lane
Creek
Jease Draney
Diksa. Valley
Scouta
A. J. Winters
George Kunz
Delmar Kunz
Redbert Schmid
Jex Rowland
Elmer Burgoyne
Geo. W. Stacker
Lloyd Smith
Max Haddorks
Frank Miller
Dale Cail
Junior Brown
Jay Hodges
Even-Milea
Rwo Campa Waa
Delbert R. Hanks
Jones
Literary club notes and reviews in June
The fragment notes a June literary club meeting hosted by Adlias Grimmett and hosted by Mona Shep herd with a book review of Winter. It mentions Hy Ry Crawford entertaining at her home and Mrs. Lawrell Jen attending for readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlias Grimmett
James Norma Hell
Mona Shepherd
Ry Crawford
New Orleans Crippled by Nip Torpedo at Guadalcanal
The cruiser New Orleans was struck by a Tokyo Express torpedo during the Guadalcanal action. Fires and smoke turned night to day as forward magazine exploded. The ship limped back to Tulagi with casualties and a grim recovery of dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleana
Tokyo Express
Guadalcanal
Wa T & Mers
U. S
New Orleans
Qiang
Boya
Tul
Tulagi Harbor
Gshord
Alma Findlay Home Destroyed by Fire
Bloomington residents awoke to a blaze that consumed the Alma Findlay house last Thursday morning. The fire, started while the Findlays were away, was spotted by Cecil Thornock who alerted neighbors but firefighters found the structure a total loss with contents unrecoverable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Findlay
Bloomington
Findlays
Cecil Thornock
Tin Can Salvage Closes in Idaho on July 8
Bear Lake County salvage chair Jay B. Hann reports Idaho will stop tin can metal salvage after a telegram from Metalico states they will not pay freight to South San Francisco, effective July 8, ending salvage operations in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Jay B. Hann
John D. Orr
Idaho
Mr. Hann
Tcisco
San Francisco
AAA to Aid in Placing Surplus War Property
Bear Lake county AAA chairman G H E Hulme says county and state committees will supervise distribution of surplus war equipment to farms. Treasury Procurement division handles sales with appraised prices near OPA ceilings. Local letters prove critical need, then negotiates with Treasury representatives to place items efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury Department
G. HE. Hulme
Bear Lake County
Treasury
County Aaa
Elmer Parker Victim of Heart Attack
Elmer Parker aged 46 died suddenly Tuesday of a heart attack while caring for the Parker dry land farm east of the lake. Survived by widow and four children Newell Mary Bob and Lila, plus siblings Seldon Dar win Haddock Nora Barker Adelie Knudsen Marl Parker Kenneth Parker Mary Roberts Thomas Watkins. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of Newell Parker from Camp Crowder Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Parker
Parker
Paris
Dale Parker
Russell Lewis
Newell
U._S Army
Camp Crowder
Mary
Montpelier
Bob
Lila
Seldon Parker
Mre
Darwin Haddock
Nora Barker
San Franci 80
Calif
Adelie
Knudsen
Garden City
Utah
Marl’ Parker
Seattle
Wash
Kenneth Parker
Logan
Mary Roberts
Lanark
Thomas Watkins
Conda
Newel Parker
Montpelier Woman Dies at Daughter's Home in Pocatello
Mrs. Joan Flint Behymer of Montpelier died Monday at her daughter Mrs Kenneth Lyon’s home in Pocatello after illness. Born 1878 in Hamilton County, she was the daughter of William and Mary McKnight Flint. She married Claude Behymer August 31, 1898, at Mill Shoals and moved to Montpelier in 1903. Survived by Bruce Behymer and Mrs Lyon of Pocatello, Mrs Berow, Green River Wyoming, and Mrs Geo Collipriest of Montpelier, plus a brother John Snyder of Fairfield Illinois and sisters Mrs Tim O'Brien of Carthwell Missouri and Mrs Walter Hall of Granite City. Funeral services will be held in Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Flint
Montpelier
Kenneth Lyon
Pocatello
Hamilton County
Wilmots Ts
William and
Mary McKnight Flint
Claude Behymer
Mill Shoals
Til
Bruce
Lyon
Pocateco
Berow
Green River
Wyo
Geo. Collipriest
John Snyder
Ration Stamp Validity Details for MMATS and Others
Ration reminders list MMATS red stamps A through V8 valid indefinitely. Blue stamps A8 through SUGAR active. sugar stamps 30 and 31 each allow 5 pounds indefinite. Sugar stamp 32 became valid for 5 pounds on June 16. Sugar stamp 40 allows 6 pounds canning sugar through February next year. Gasoline A12 coupons valid from June 22 to September 21. Shoes airplane stamps 1 and 2 remain valid indefinitely.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ighiy
U.S
Bear Lake
Adie
Fort Douglas
Max Leroy Bunn
IR. N.williamson
Walter
Ward
Clarence Everton
Rex Biasegger
Paul K. Ricks
Montpeler
Frank W. Severn
Charles G. Nicholls
Richard K. Long
Earl R. Wilcox
Sherman-D. Smith
Montpelier- Kenneth
Quayle
Dingle
Harold V. Reese
Irwin Jensenhy
Pleasant Grove
John Shepherd
Salt Lake
Weslie Shepherd
Peter Shepherd
Pontoon Shepherd
Galt Lake
Mra
Arch Shepherd
Andy Mre
M. M. Shepherd
Irwin Jensen
Owen Shepherd
Owen King
T. Shepherd
Preston Brimhall
Rock Springs, Wyo
Blac
Eva Gerlach
Berneenenne
Fish Haven
U. S. Sinal Corps
England
Boy Scouts
George EH. Jones
U.P. Corr
AAA
Ata
Mayez
Polchlard
Resaurateurs Viles
A A Ean Chien
Ghe
Nylow
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