Bear Lake County Misses War Loan Quota
Near final 7th War Loan Drive reports show Bear Lake county short of its $293,000 quota by about $13,000. The tally lists Bloomington at $10,600 and $8,316.25 for others. only Lanark Liberty and Raymond met FE bond quotas. Total ID bonds purchased reach $169,917.75 with $111,000 in allocations from several firms and corporations.
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Bear Lake County
Bloomington
al Thiel
Lanark
Liberty
Raymond
Utah Power & Light Company
State of Idaho
Eastern Idaho Products Credit Association
Union Pacific Railroad Co
Largilliere Merchants
Colorado Fuel & Iron Co
Irwin S Parker 2/c Serves on U S Battleship in Pacific
Irwin S Parker 26 of Lanark Idaho serves as a fireman in the engineering rooms aboard a 35 000 ton U S battleship in the Pacific She participated in four shore bombardments and major naval engagements in the Philippines contributing to victories The ship aided invasions of Gilbert Islands Marshalls Marianas and Leyte and took part in carrier raids on Formosa and Ryukyu Islands Parker is married with two children and previously worked as a blacksmith in Irons Nye Co He is the son of Mr and Mrs Irwin Parker and has a brother DeWert in the army.
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U. S
Pacific
Irwin S. Parker
Cass
USNR
Lanark
Idaho
Burley
Philippines
Gilberts
Marshalls
Marianas
Leyte
Formosa
Ryukyu Islands
Philippine Sea
Leyte Gulf
Palaus
Hollandia
Gbhe
Parker
Ibatte
Navy
Iris. Nye
Hoe
Mra
Irwin Parker
DeWert
Explosive Eviction Leads to Cave Shelter Find
A Marine housing tale from Okinawa reports Staff Sgt. John Worth finding a cave suitable for shelter while inspecting a new artillery position. He posted a sign warning of booby traps and departed, only to have Pfc. John E. Coady demolish the cave with a blast. The officer continues his shelter search.
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John Worth
Marine Corps
Leatherneck Pfc
John E. Coady
LaCrosse
Wis
Airlines expand routes to reach new air line networks
Washington reports 1 244 miles added to domestic airline routes in the first five months of the year, lifting total scheduled network to 64 181 miles, an all time high.
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Washington
Local and Personal Notes From Minor Community
Mr Jesse Scheidegger is on the sick list this week. Keith Warner dined at the Ivan Beck home Sunday evening. Mrs Van Nelson and son visited Lavern Nelson in Bloomington Sunday. Palmer Tueller, at Grays Lake, spent the weekend with family. Mrs George Palmer and Mrs Lester Allred joined by Mrs Van Nelson and son visited Montpelier Saturday. Mr and Mrs M H Collings attended at a horse show. Jane Shepherd vacationing at home with parents Arch and Mrs Shepherd. Weekend visitors to Frank Nye home included Jim Nye and Ora Nye. Clifford Minson family visited Pat Smart in Georgetown Friday and Saturday. Ruth Spencer, employed in Salt Lake, visited at Herbert Spencer’s home. Mrs Morris Athay and daughter with Mrs Mary Stucks visited Goda Springs. Mr Smith Gertsch returned from Pocatelto hospital for a fractured leg. John Paster and Nanty Johnson hosted Sunday dinner at W Smith Hoge home. Preston Thomas of Bloomington, son of Burton and Mrs Thomas, transferred from Navy training in California to Jacksonville Florida.
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Preston Thomas
Burton Thomas
Bloomington
Navy
California
Jacksonville
Florida
Zimmerly Airlines expands here with 16 seat planes
Zimmerly Airlines adds a second 16 passenger twin engine Boeing to its intrastate service in southeastern Idaho. The Pocatello to Burley flight departs 8:00 am and returns at 5:22 pm with legs to Boise Lewiston and Coeur d Alene totaling about three to four hours of flying. The route features Hell’s Canyon and Seven Devil Mountains with plush cabins and 1400 pounds baggage capacity. A ticket office is at the Whitman Hotel in Pocatello.
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Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
Lewiston
Boise
Burley
Pocatello
Zimmerly Airlines
Boise-to-Lewiston
Coeur d’Alene
Boeing
Hell's Canyon
Snake River
Seven Devil’s Mountains
Whitman Hotel
Fish Haven Soldier Receives Meritorious Award
Technical Sergeant Illgud Stock of Fish Haven Idaho is a member of the Ordnance battalion awarded the Meritorious Service Unit Plaque for superior performance and high professional standards. Major General Maxwell J. Murray presented the award as the battalion operated as motor base repair shops and an assembly line in New Caledonia.
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U. S. Army
New Caledonia
Ordnance Battalion
Llgud Stock
Sgt. Stock
L. R. Stock
R. G. Stock
Fish Haven
Idaho
Maxwell J. Murray
South Pacific
Charles L. Mullians
Paul Mueller
James Barnett
65000 Head of Sheep Move Into Cache Forest
James C Stewart reports 65000 to 65900 sheep are moving onto Cache National Forest summer ranges for two and a half to three months. Abundant June rainfall has produced fresh green feed aiding growth and fattening. Sheep owners form three associations to aid members and deter predators like coyotes. Bear River Woolgrowers Association includes Wesley Hubbard of Grace Idaho.
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James C.stewart
Gache National Forest
National Forest
Stewart
Bear River Woolgrowers Association
Wesley Hubbard
Grace
Idaho
Spre
Cache National Forest
Utah-Idaho
Soda Springs
Relief Society Board Party Held 1933 to 1938 Stak e Board Members
The Relief Society party for Stake Board members under President Hazel R Shepherd and President Madge S Hoge was hosted last Thursday at Sister Maria Cole home. Attendees enjoyed an afternoon of reminiscence and a delicious dinner with Madge Hoge Annie Clayton Annie Rich Lillie Lauritzen Sybil Alfred Opal Pugmire Delphia Neyeth Nye and Marfa Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stake
Relief Society
Stake Board
Hazel R. Shepherd
Madge S. Hoge
Maria Cole
Madge Hoge
Annie P. Clayton
Annie Rich
Lillie Lauritzen
Sybil Alfred
Opal Pugmire
Delphia Pey
Eth Nye
Marfa Cole
Hoge Family Birthday Dinner Honoring Miss Rhoda Hoge
The Hoge family hosted a birthday dinner last week in honor of Miss Rhoda Hoge. Guests included Mrs J H Grimmett and Mrs Thelma Brown.
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Hoge
Rhoda Hoge
Mra
J. H. Grimmett
Thelma Browning
Lions Club President Appoints Committees
The Paris Lions club met for a dinner at the Hotel Paris with guest Petty Officer first class Robert Deardorff sharing Pacific Navy experiences. President L L Deardorff reported on the Twin Falls Lions convention and presented an award to Sherman Lowe via Lion Lawe. Plans group for a July 20 Paris park picnic and announced numerous committee appointments by the president.
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Paris Lions Club
Hotel
Paris
Robert Deardorff
Navy
Pacific
L. L. Deardorff
Twin Falls
Lion Jay Hann
Sherman Lowe
Lion Lawe
Paris Park
Deardorff
Mith Hoga
Keith Warner
AW. Shepherd
Hal Bonham
William Jensen
Palmer Tueller
Spencer H. Rich
Morris Athay
W. Smith Hoge
VanNess Vallentine
Owen Shepherd
G. Sleight
Elmont Crawford
D. E. Haddock
Planes Replacing Mules in Mineral Prospecting
Denver reports the mining industry adopts aerial methods and color films to locate ore deposits. Known as the science of aerology, faster postwar color film speeds push this approach forward, aiming to become an ideal prospecting method.
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Denver
Push-button Private Flying Sees Gyroscope Revolutionize Flight
A high precision gyro promises push-button control for private planes under all conditions. It steadies the course, enables automatic turns and banks, and could manage take-offs and landings. The writer notes the need for a seat on planes to realize this millennium vision.
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Chicago
OPA Allows Use of 1942 Cars and Announces Meat and Gasoline Rules
The local war price and rationing board says 1942 passenger cars removed from rationing July 2. 1942 cars are now considered as old models with no advantage over older cars. Odd rationed shoes will be sold ration free with at least 25 percent price reductions during July 8 to 28. Farm slaughter permits under OPA meat control extended from July 1. Fritz Leonholdt of OPA visits Idaho July 13 and 14 to meet with seed growers and shippers. Up to 400 miles of special gasoline rationed monthly for veterans seeking work. moving allowances provided if they relocate for a job.
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OPA
Fritz Leonholdt
Idaho
Washington, D. C
Boise
Fish Haven Resort Sold to J W Earl of Logan
J W Earl of Logan purchased the Fish Haven Resort this week from J P Stock and took immediate possession. The Stock family operated the resort for 60 years with Charles and Joe Stock in charge before Charles sold his interests. The new owner plans extensive improvements and will continue summer dancing programs as part of a first class vacation spot.
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J. P Stock
J. W. Earl of
Logan
Fish Haven
Stock
Stock Brothers
Charles
Joe
Charles Stock
J. P. Stok
Farm Wage Stabilization Under General Regulations
Third in a series outlining farm wage controls under War Food Administration rules. Idaho’s Wage Board in Boise administers limits, with no ceiling beyond $2400 yearly unless WEA approval is secured. Unauthorized increases since 1943 can trigger review, penalties, and disallowance of tax deductions.
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Idaho
WFA
Boise
Memorial services for Garth Rock announced
Memorial services for Garth Rock will be held Sunday evening at 8 30 in the Lanark chapel.
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Garth Rock
Lanark
Pendrys Visit Paris With Relatives Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pendry and their daughter spent the weekend with relatives and friends in Paris.
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Arthur Pendry
Paris
Fieldonian Arrives From the Lithographers at Local High School
The 1945 Fieldonian arrived July 6 from the Lithographers and was mailed to students July 7. Editor Rhea Spencer helped with mailing. Despite publishing delays the annual pictorial recap of student activities is praised for its quality and advertisers are thanked for their support.
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Rhea Spencer
Mrs Hart and Mrs Benson Visit Parents During Summer
Mrs Jean Hart and Mrs Joyce Benson who are attending the summer term spent Wednesday of last week at the home of their parents.
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Jean Hart
Joyce Benson
Chase family brings two visitors home after Layton visit
Mr and Mrs Keith Chase and children visited Layton for about a week and brought Misses June Humphreys and Diane Rich back home on Saturday. The Chases returned home on Sunday with their family.
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Keith Chase
June Humphreys
Diane Rich
Layton
Airports spread across half counties in U S
Data show 1 685 of 3 070 counties have at least one airport, 53 percent. Urban areas 25 000+ host 602 airports across 412 places. Metropolitan districts average one airport per 80 square miles. Large cities exceed 488 585 residents per airport in populations over 500 000.
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Washington
United States
Logans Welcomes Visiting Friends and Family Members
Local notes record multiple visitors and guests from Logan and nearby towns. People from Ogden, Salt Lake, Rexburg and Pocatello toured area homes, stayed with relatives, and attended events across Logan and St. Charles, Paris, and Liberty during the week.
Seven Bear Lake men to take preinduction exam
Seven Bear Lake county men will be sent to Ft. Douglas on July 16 to take preinduction tests. The group includes Lewis R. Young Jr, Georgetown. Lyman M. Kunz, Bern. Kay J. Allred, Paris. Leon By Booth, Montpelier. Leo LeGrand Smith, Georgetown. Berdean K. Black, Georgetown. Lynn J. Crane, Georgetown.
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Bear Lake County
Ft. Douglas
Lewis R. Young, Jr
Georgetown
Lyman M. Kunz
Bern
Kay J. Allred
Paris
Leon By Booth
Montpelier
Leo LeGrand Smith
Berdean K. Black
Lynn J. Crane
No Speed Limit on Seabee Built Roads
Okinawa tribute to the Seabees notes their tireless work as traffic around Yontan airfield delays. A Marine truck driver asks another operator about a road to the right, joking that the route wasn’t even present two hours earlier.
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Seabee
Okinawa
John Black
Marine Corps Combat
Yontan Airfield
Navy
Mac
Gospel Class Gathered at Stucks Home Sunday
The Gospel class met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugene Stucks Sunday evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Grant Rich, Mr. and Mrs. Alma Burton, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Lowe, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Price, Mr. and Mrs. James Olsen, and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugene Stucks
Grant Rich
Alma Burton
Sherman Lowe
Clifford Price
James Olsen
Friday Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Hanns Home
The Friday Afternoon Bridge club gathered at Mrs. Dorthy Hanns home with Mrs. Clara Budge winning high score. Refreshments were served after play to Mesdames Inez Tunks, Bertha Hoge, Nadia Johnson, Olga Klinke, Orlean Innes, Dorothy Tueller, Ethel Jensen, Clara Budge and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorthy Hann
Clara Budge
Inez Tunks
Bertha Hoge
Nadia Johnson
Olga Klinke
Orlean Innes
Dorothy Tueller
Ethel Jensen
Vacationing Lucille Spencer Arrives With Christensen Party
Miss Lucille Spencer, after a month in Washington and Philadelphia, arrived Monday evening. She was joined by Dr and Mrs Harold T Christensen who work in Washington. They visited at the George B Spencer home through Wednesday before heading to Provo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Spencer
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Harold T. Christensen
George B. Spencer
Provo
Attendees at Logan horse show last week
Among those who attended the Logan horse show last week were Mr. and Mrs. Van Nelgon and son, Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Allred and son, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rich and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vallentine, Mr. and Mrs. H Crawford and son, Dr. Spencer H Rich, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Athay and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Horse Show
Aes Yankees Wencoms
van ‘Nelgon
Fenton Allred
Clarence—Rich
Robert Vallentine
H. Crawford
Spencer H. Rich
Russell Athay
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Bennington
Dingle
Geneva
Tiortt Montpetier
Sae
Noonan Ovid
Raymond St. Charles
Sharon
Wardboro
Pegram and Aiton
U.S. Battleship
Jesse Scheidegger
Ivan Beck
Mrs
van Nelson and Son
Lavern Nelson
Grays Lake
George Palmer
Lester Allred
M. H. Collings
Jane Shepherd
Arch Shepherd
Frank Nye
Jim Nye
Ora Nye
Evanston
Clifford Minson
Pat Smart
Ruth Spencer
Salt Lake
Herbert Spencer
Mary Stucks
Goda Springs
Mr. Smith Gertsch
Pocatalto
John Paster
Nanty Johnson
Woody-Gowan
John J. Pinder
France
U S. Treasury Department
Cache Forest
Relief Society Board Party
Lions Club
Fish Haven Resort
Fieldonian
Thomas Caldwell
Jesse P. Rich
Bera Rich
Ogden
Emily Rich
Milas Verna Allred
Ann Peterson
St. Charles
Mrs. Thelma Rich
Edgar Poulsen
Vinnie Price
Rooney
M.rs. Collinge
Ralph Ringle
Rexburg
Charles O’neal Rich
Bob
Beth Collings
Earl D. Butler
Rudyard Bay
Nofather
David Butlers
Leo Byington
Mn Byington
Lena Crawford
Norfolk and Western R.R
Noon Weester
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