Unofficial Ballot Candidacy List Across Multiple Districts
A partial list shows names for candidates on an unofficial ballot across several districts. The slate includes roles such as Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor, Mine Inspector, Senator, Representative, School Superintendent, and various district offices with numerous individuals from towns including Montpelier Fish Haven St. Charles Bennington Paria Bloomington Paris and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lex Shirts
W. Warren
Montpelier
Nelson
P. Shepherd
C. Shirley
Fish Haven
Pug
Pugmire
St. Charles
L. Pugmire
Ross Parker
Bennington & Auditor
B. Rich
Tunks
Nickolaisen Receives Second Lieutenant Commission
Darrel R Nickolaisen son of Mr Orval Jensen of Paris graduated a 2nd Lieutenant from Fort Benning Georgia Infantry Officer Candidate School and becomes a combat Infantry platoon leader. Lt Nickolaisen enlisted June 19 1953 and did basic at Ft Ord California. The article also lists local officials and residents visiting Paris, including Hess Lindsay Smart Burgoyne Stucks Matthews and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrel R. Nickolaisen
Orval Jensen
Paris
Fort Benning
Nickolaisen
US. Army
Ft. Ord. Calif
City Health Programs Extend Lifespan of Residents
Historical report credits municipal sanitation efforts for longer life expectancy. The piece highlights underground clay pipe systems and vitrified clay as essential to safe sewers, noting sanitation projects protect public health and rely on durable materials.
Randolph Girl Sehoren Queen for Rich County Fair
Dee Ann Hatch of Randolph was chosen to reign as queen for the Rich County Fair and Rodeo held at Randolph. The selection was made last Friday with attendants Karen Wamsley Nancy Siddoway and Lua Anna Huffaker. The girls appeared in the parade at Evanston Wyoming on July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Ann Hatch
Randolph
Rich County
Karen Wamsley
Garden City
Nancy Siddoway
Laketown
Lua Anna Huffaker
Woodruff
Evanston
Wyo
Public Meeting July 9 in Montpelier City Hall
A public meeting is scheduled for Friday July 9 at 8 pm in Montpelier City Hall. Democratic candidate for Governor Clark Hamilton will speak along with other state candidates. The event invites all residents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier City Hall
Clark Hamilton
4 H at CLUBS Reports From Laketown Groups
Four H members from Laketown clubs share June activities and upcoming events. The 4H Stitch and Chatter Club led sewing prep for next week and discussed the Monte Cristo encampment July 14 to 16. New member Cleone Taylor joins. ten members total. The Four Milky Ways met July 1 for cocoa and cake with plans for July 8 hot cocoa meeting. The Talking Tailorettes reorganized under Mrs Velma Hansen, elected officers led by Cleone Taylor, with demonstrations on sewing machines and freshments shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitch and Chatter Club
Laketown
Shanna Wood
Monte Cristo
Betty Ramey Chery
Hansen
Cleone Taylor
Mardene Michel
Pamala Grimmett
Mary Lee Grandy
Velma Hansen
Shirley Myers
Cheryl Hansen
Merlyn Hansen
Sharon Wheelock
Cathy Wyler
Joyce Beck
Betty Ramey
Emma Parker
Jemma Parker
Sewing Talking Tailorettes Club
Myrna Armatage
Susan Parker
Funeral Services For Veri Floyd Held Thursday
Funeral services for Veri Floyd were held last Thursday in the St. Charles ward chapel conducted by Lovell Booth. The program included opening song by the choir Until Resurrection Day and musical selections by Carr ie and Norma Pugmire. Speakers included Pres Burdette Pugmire and Bop Lothair Rich with a closing by Alvirug Arnell. The grave was dedicated by Jesse Tremelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veri Floyd
St. Charles Ward Chapel
Lovell Booth
Joseph ‘Laker
Carrie
Norma Pugmire
Pres
Burdette Pugmire
Hazel
Whitney Transtrum
Bop
Lothair Rich
Alvirug Arnell
Jesse Tremelling
Field Day July 13 At Aberdeen Station
Farmers of Bear Lake county are invited to a field day at the Aberdeen branch experiment station July 13 to see new cereals Lemhi 63 and Cody oats and discuss wheat rust resistance and drought tolerance. Demonstrations cover irrigated potatoes beets and beans with talks by D R Theophilus and James Kraus at noon. contact Bob Kerns for transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Aberdeen Branch
University of Idaho Experiment Station
Bob Kerns
Ronald Ensign
Cody
Idaho Crop Improvement Association
Ensign
Idaho Falla
D. R. Theophilus
Deaa
College of Agriculture
James Kraus
Mail service at its worst says local resident
A reader complains about new mail service changes effective July 1. He cites Saturday holiday mail from Lanark to Paris arriving Wednesday and no service between Paris and Randolph Utah, arguing curtailment wastes taxpayer money and harms delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanark
Paris
Here
Randolph
Utah
Holiday week passes with rare Bear Lake accident
The Bear Lake area reported only one traffic mishap during the holidays. Dennis Wilks of Grace and Nancy Adama of Montpelier were forced off St. Charles Canyon road by a passing car, the 1947 Ford coupe rolled twice and plunged about 25 feet. Both occupants escaped with minor injuries. the car was severely damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
St. Charles Canyon
Dennis Wilks
Grace
Nancy Adama
Montpelier
George Ramey
Local and Personal Letters from Bear Lake Visitors
Local notes list visits and holidays as residents and relatives travel between towns. Families from Logan Preston Ogden Salt Lake City Galt Lake City and Boise share holidays with bear lake residents at homes in Paris Lakota and nearby areas.
June Dairy Herd Improvement Association report highlights
The Arthur Shirley Guernsey herd of Fish Haven led June with 916 pounds milk and 45.6 pounds fat. Grayemariach Maisie tops cows at 1440 pounds milk and 74.9 fat with 5.2 test. Several cows surpassed 40 pounds fat, and the association herd averaged 1026 pounds milk and 87.0 fat with 3.61 test. Community notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Shirley
Guernsey
Fish Haven
Grayemariach Maisie
Shirley
Graysmarsh
Maisie
Louise
Willowdale Perfection DeKol
W. W. Brown
Lucy
Clarence Rich
Pasch
Willowdale
Association
Ford G. Jausai
Three Local Men Enlist in Marine Corps Training
Three area youths have enlisted in the U S Marine Corps and are in training at San Diego California Dennis Michaelson son of Mr and Mrs DeVere Michaelson St Charles Jerry Roberts son of Mr and Mrs Himer Roberts Fish Haven Reed Wamsley son of Mr and Mrs Milford Wamsley Garden City The report notes their families and the new training status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marine Corps
San Diego
California
Dennis Michaelson
DeVeré Michaelson
St. Charles
Jerry Roberts
Himer Roberts
Fish Haven
Reed Wamsley
Milford Wamsley
Garden City
Open House to Honor Emily Rich on 85th Birthday
Emily Rich will be honored at an open house on her 85th birthday Sunday July 1 at the family home. Friends and relatives are invited to call between 3 and 6 p.m. No gifts, please.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
Emily Rich
Rangers Stage Very Fine Two Day Show
The weatherman cooperated and gave two fine days for the Horse Show and rodeo staged by the Rangers. A parade drew several hundred spectators and featured Bear Lake Rangers Show Queen, local officials, PTA groups, and diverse floats. Rodeo events included calf riding, wild cow milking, calf roping, bareback and saddle bronc riding with a prize belt awarded to Martin Ward and a fireworks display to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangers
Rodio
Horseman of
Bear Lake Rangers
Montpelier
Future Rangers
Hmerson & Melding
PTA
Paris
MIA Shepherd Clothing Store
Reed Hymag
Roger’s Drive-in Daughters
Utah Pioneers
Relief Society
2Nd Ward
Bloomington
Old Prospectors
Forestry Club
Carlson Service
Paris Garage
Lowe Drug of
1St Ward Relief Society
Grimmett Lamber & Hardware
Mark's Chevron Service
Bear Lake Valley Dairymeng Co-op
American Legion Post
van Nelson
Jimmie Mattson
Martin Ward
Walter Ward
Jerry McCracken
Clayton Bruce
Wayne Humpherys
Jerald Palmer
Terry Hymas
Reed Nelson
Alfred Keetch
St. Charles
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Poe
Aimes Will
E .Faylor
Burtenshaw
McCormack
P. Whitaker
Masters
R Pollock
Senate
Dworshak
Berkeley Larsen
Kenneth G. Self
Jon Jones
McDowell
W. Cook
Pegram
H. Grimmett
Paria
Jefferson Dunford
Crawford
Darrel Nickolaisen
Darwin Haddock
Wayne Haddock
Dugway
Willis Hemmert
Edwards Air Base
Calif
Peter Hemmert
Lawrence Spencer
Portland
Oregon
Charles Wyler
Orson Spencer
George Pulsipher
Daugher Betty
Yuba City
Smith Gertsch
Charles IX. Hess
J. Clarence Lindsay
Dingle
Juanita W. Smart
J. Warren Krine
Roger D. Burgoyne
E. Woodruff Stucks
Nile Matthews
Supreme Court
Donald Anderson James
Porter
W. C. Loofburrow
Henry McQuade
John A Carver
America
Cen
Federal Security Agency
Public Health Service
U.S
RIC County Fair & Rodeo
Russell Innes
Lehi
Don Camron
Robin Lorraine
Renton, Wash
Fred Price
Frank Hirschi
Norman Willoughby
Frank Russell
David Jones
Salt Lake
Howard Willoughby
Shirlee Cleveland
Bonnie Wilkes
LaNae Hirschi
Aberdeen Station
Keith Varner
Ovid, Colo
Varner
LaMont Passey
Yellowstone Park
Carrie Passey
Jim Nye and
Damiiy of
Logan
Frank and
Bill Nye
Orson L. Wright
Preston
Walter Bird
Taft Budge
Ada P. Budge
Milford Passey
Lynn Austin and
Baby of
Ogden
Heber Price
Grant Wallentine
Conda
Wm. Wallentine
Palisade Dam
Alfred Rogers
Tommy
Billy
St. Anthony
Wm. Grandy
Heber Price Home
Rosann Kelsey
Karl Anderson
Galt Lake City
Helen Brockbank
Petaluma
Hildza B. Cook
Keith Chase
Bountiful
Kay Allred
Idaho Falls
Ross Caldwell
Steven
Houston
Texas
Ben Kelsey
GeGrande Pendrey
Emma Rose Sparks
Nampa
Fenton Alfred
Harry Christensen
Blackfoot
Eric
Wallace Grandy
Charles Nate
Leslie Nate
Etta Bird
Lakota
Ray
Marshall
LDS Hospital
Billie Osborn
Charles Crawford
John Stucks
Muskegon, Mich
Rezburg
Ezra Stuck
Wilmer Rigby
Evanston, Wyo
Fred Pricea
Monpelier
Wilford Budge
Payette
Hight
Louis Budge
Cyril Budge
Worth Eborn
Willard Hansen
Grant Rich
Wugene Stucki
Ruby Bolton
Darlene
Velma
Irene
Leonora
Karl Lowe
Parallee Kendall
Nareese Athay
Dallas Athay
Colombia
Bogota
Gemi Unist
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