Mutuals Stage Big Pioneer Day Celebration
Pioneer Day was celebrated at Fish Haven by Bear Lake Valley residents and guests from Utah and Wyoming. The Bear Lake Stake Y M I A sponsored events including a parade with surviving pioneers, Mrs N E Pugmire, and pioneer floats. Bloomington Band performed, Paris beat Grace in baseball, and a grand ball closed the day.
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Fish Haven
Bear Lake Valley
Utah
Wyoming
Bear Lake
Bloomington
Lakeshore
Paris
Grace
Montpelier Banker Narrowly Escapes Bear Attack
Frank Sorgatz of First Security Bank and brothers Stanley and Guy Hill survived a bear encounter while returning from a fishing trip near Diamond Creek. After spotting two cubs up a pine, the group faced a protective mother bear. The men lured the cubs down, Sorgatz shot the mother bear with a small caliber rifle when it charged, and the party returned with the bear hide and cub as evidence.
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Mr. Sorgatz
Montpelier
New York Bank Reports Over Two Billion in Resources
A NYC bank releases a statement showing resources exceeding two billion dollars with profits up over two and a half million since June 2. The report playfully compares assets to a sixty foot wide road across the United States with dollars laid end to end.
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New York City
United States
Milan On The Sea Opens Largest European Outdoor Pool
Milan launches a bold project to create Milan on the Sea the largest outdoor pool in Europe. It features artificial waves a sandy beach 500 bathing cabins and a central island with attractions from the Coney Island style. The old San Siro race course houses the facility marking a seaside illusion in the city.
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Milan
Europe
Milan-on-the-Sea
San Siro
Milan-on
Judge Downing Opens District Court Here
Judge Jay L. Downing and court reporter G Vaughan of Pocatello presided over a brief district court session here on Monday. The calendar was called and after attending to necessary matters the court adjourned.
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Jay L. Downing
G Vaughan
Pocatello
Cache Valley Boy Scouts Choose Ideal Beach for Camp
Ideal Beach Resort was selected as the ideal recreation ground for the Cache Valley Council summer encampment. The camp will open Saturday and last 10 or more days with over 75 boys and leaders from Franklin, Cache and Rich counties attending. Sea scouting will be central with an expert swimmer to teach. Boating canoeing archery tennis swimming and camping will be studied. Preston W. Pond scout executive John H. Wilson and P C A Pederson directed the site visit from Logan.
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Ideal Beach
Cache Valley Council
Franklin
Cache
Rich
Utah
Not So Bad in NC Ugly Man Contest Winner Named
In a North Carolina contest to find the ugliest man, C. F. Shuford of Edenton, sponsor and editor, won easily over all competitors.
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North Carolina
C. F. Shuford
Edenton
Court Asked To Rule On Workmen Compensation For Driver
A rough section near King Hill caused Emil Hansen to rupture his appendix while driving a school truck. The case asks if he qualifies for workers compensation. If Hanson wins, Bear Lake county residents may claim damages from road conditions on the Paris to Fish Haven route. The road is described as among the roughest in the state.
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King Hill
Emil Hansen
Supreme Court
Hanson
Bear Lake County
Paris
Fish Haven
French Soldier Albert Froidevaux Dies in Geneva After 55 Operations
The victim of an unusual disease, Albert Froidevaux, a former French soldier living in Geneva, Switzerland, has undergone 55 operations. He has no arms or legs.
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Albert Froidevaux
Ving
Geneva
Switzerland
Absentee Ballots Issued for Upcoming Primary
Monday July 21 marked the start of absentee ballot issuing by the county clerk for the August 5 primaries. Voters must register with party affiliation and request ballots by August 2, with Republicans voting Republican tickets and Democrats voting Democratic tickets. Ballots for both primaries are printed and available by mail or in person at the county clerk’s office.
Lakota Logan Defeats Diamondville in Six Inning Tilt
The Logan Utah based Lakota team beat Diamondville 3 to 0 in six innings during Pioneer Day at Lakota Resort. The shutout showcased strong pitching from Lakota and solid defense to close the win.
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Logan
Utah
Diamondville
Lakota Resort
New Tariff Law Read by Public at Courtesy of Congressman Smith
The Post obtained a copy of the enacted tariff law through Congressman Addison T Smith and invites readers to review the document. The notice notes availability for those who wish to read the new tariff act.
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the Post
Addison T Smith
Randolph Sheepman Blazes Trail to Ogden
L G Kennedy a Randolph sheepman camped near Monte Cristo summit then cut a path with an ax and a shovel to reach the Monte Cristo road and proceeded to Ogden in two and a half hours His work suggests that a fourteen mile graded road could be built for far less than 200000 You would hardly expect such cost for the project
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Randolph
Utah
L. G. Kennedy
Monte Cristo Summit
Ogden
Monte Cristo
Frank Dean
Woodruff
Romero Held On Murder Charge In Utah Case
A. Lee Romero was held for trial on a first degree murder charge after a preliminary hearing in Pleasant Grove. The slaying of Walter Baxter occurred July 5 as Romero sought custody of his daughter. a later incident left his wife wounded.
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Provo
Utah
A. Lee Romero
Walter Baxter
Pleasant Grove
Maurice Harding
J R. Winters
Romero
Baxter
Air Service Plane Crashes at Lakota Resort Beach
A Thomson Air Service plane from Salt Lake City crashed on the beach at Lakota Resort while preparing to land for the 24th. No injuries were reported, but the aircraft was severely damaged and loaded onto a truck for transport to Utah.
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Thomson “Air Service
Salt Lake City
Lakota Resort
Utah
Funeral Services Held for Martin P Henderson
Funeral services were held at the Laketown ward chapel for Martin P Henderson born March 10 1895 in Laketown. He served in World War I from 1917 to 1919 and died after an appendicitis operation in Ogden Utah amid debate that gas exposure hastened death. He leaves widow Elva Smith Henderson and three daughters. The service featured speakers Eldora Elijah Willis Benjamin Weston Hyrum Nebeker and Bishop George H Robinson with musical tributes by Ernest W Irwin Cyril Martin and Robert Neilson. The audience was large and sympathetic.
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Laketown Ward
Martin P. Henderson
Eldora Elijah Willis
Benjamin Weston
Hyrum Nebeker
Mr. Larkin
Ogden
American Legion
George H. Robinson
John H Weston
Albert R. Weston
John T Barker
Ernest W Irwin
U.S. A
Laketown Precinct
Frank Webb
Laketown
Perseas
Evanston
Wyo
Utah
Elva Smith Henderson
Filming Wraps in Jackson Hole for Old Oregon Trail Picture
Production of the Old Oregon Trail film finished after twelve weeks in Jackson Hole under Raoul Walshe of Fox Film Corp. The crew split. part moved to Montana, the rest to Los Angeles. Over 650 people worked on site including about 200 Wyoming Indians from four states. Filming followed work at Yuma Arizona and is set for December release.
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Oregon Trail
Jackson Hole
Raoul Walshe
Fox Film Corporation
Montana
Los Angeles
Harvest in Bear Lake County Rushes Early
Hot weather speeds up hay harvest in Bear Lake county with the first crop out this week. Wheat harvest to begin soon though acreage is small due to late spring. Oats barley and hay yields are light overall, hay mid to heavy and good quality, wild hay crop exceptionally strong.
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Bear Lake County
Marriage licenses issued in county clerk office
Marriages licenses were issued this week to Lewis John Thompson of Preston and Hortense Lucille Skinner of Sharon Franklin Marcus Stangel of Salt Lake and Vinetta Peterson of Ovid Vyron Jepperson of Brigham City Utah was arrested in Laketown canyon by Sheriff Weston and H Spencer for liquor in his possession He was tried in Judge Weston's Laketown court and fined 225 dollars
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Lewis John Thompson
Preston
Hortense
Lucille Skinner
Sharon
Franklin Marcus Stangel
Salt Lake
Vinetta Peterson
Ovid
Vyron Jepperson
Brigham City
Utah
Laketown Canyon
Weson
H. Spencer
Rich County Reaper
Weston
Laketown
Bear Lake County Republican Nominee Seeks District Three Commissioner
A candidate for the Republican nomination announces for commissioner of district three in Bear Lake County. Support from voters is invited ahead of the primaries.
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Bear Lake County
District Three
Four Belles of Bolomington Rescue Car Trouble at Bear Lake
Four young women Gwen Price Norma Paterson Elmoyne Ward and Ida Dunford spent a Sunday at Bear Lake with swimming reading and a lunch. Returning home they got a flat tire and with no jack were helped by two men from Utah who changed the tire and offered to help if more flat tires occurred.
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Bolomington
Bear Lake
Utah
Gwen Price
Norma Paterson
Elmoyne Ward
Ida Dunford
Paris Second Ward Young Ladies Mutual Trip to Mutual Glen
Members of the Paris Second ward Young Ladies Mutual visited Mutual Glen the last three days of last week. They were chaperoned by Mrs. Darwin Haddock and Miss Ella Welker.
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Paris
Second Ward
Young Ladies Mutual
Mutual Glen
Darwin Haddock
Ella Welker
Why Get Married in Blytheville Fined for Public Kiss
In Blytheville Arkansas Mr and Mrs Marion Barker of Poplar Bluff Missouri were fined $50 each for a public kissing incident shortly after their wedding. The couple paid the city police fund as punishment for a display of affection on the streets.
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Blytheville
Ark
Marion Barker
Poplar Bluff Mo
Thrilling motorcycle hill climb set for Fish Haven
Riders from Ogden and Salt Lake Utah Pocatello Idaho Falls and Twins Falls will compete at Fish Haven on Sunday August 3 in what organizers promise as one of the Intermountain regions most thrilling climbs. The program includes a motorcycle rodeo with irrigation ditches and rough terrain to test the riders. Deb Poole aide to Ogden riders said a record crowd is expected for the 2 p m start.
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Ogden
Salt Lake
Utah
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Twins Falls
Fish Haven
Eddie Tischer
Tischer
Geo. Faultner
Dave Moore
Clarence Ronsteadt
el Monte Hill
Deb Poole
Equalization Board Conference At Boise
Warren Shrine assessor for Bear Lake county will attend the state board of equalization meeting and the assessor's convention in Boise beginning August 11. Notices were sent to 42 assessors. two counties have vacancies filled by a deputy. Abstracts of valuation for counties are due August 1. the board meets August 2. The auditor's office prepares the statewide statement, and this year the board will review John McKinney's tax study report for a recommendation to the 1931 legislature.
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Warren Shrine
Bear Lake
State Board of Equalization
Boise
Idaho Board of Equalization
H C Baldridge
John McKinney
A Lesson For America On Firearm Laws
An argument that more gun laws do not reduce crime and may disarm law abiding citizens. The writer cites Switzerland as a contrasting example where firearms are more common and crime is lower, urging America to learn from this.
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United States
Europe
Switzerland
America
A W Shepherd Seeks GOP Support for District 1
A W Shepherd announces candidacy for county commissioner District 1 pending Republican primary on Tuesday August 5 asking voters for support.
Announcement for crop cash draw with Conover Wright
People desiring to draw money on their growing crops should contact Conover Wright at Montpelier via phone 174 A 2 Jy 31 a 7 for arrangements and approvals.
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Conover Wright
Montpelier
Old Folks Stake to Hold Lake Outing at Fish Haven
The Bear Lake Stake Old Folks Committee plans a single annual outing for all wards replacing separate events. Committee members from each ward met and set the date for Thursday August 14 at Fish Haven with further program details to appear next week.
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Bear Lake Stake
A. W Shepherd
Paris
G. N. Weston
Laketown
Ed. C. Rich
Garden City
Utah
Elmer Smith
Fish Haven
Fifty Thousand Attendances Aimed At East Idaho Fair
Eastern Idaho Fair at Blackfoot targets over fifty thousand visitors September 28 to October 2 with three new building contracts and free admission for all under twelve. Plans include a large ladies art building with a demonstration hall for 4 H and extension programs, a remodeled rest room, and expanded hog and sheep pens to boost exhibit space.
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Blackfoot
Board of Directors
University of Idaho
Sunshine Sewing Club plans hike and campfire lunch
The Sunshine Sewing Club met June 17 at Aileen Poulsen’s home. They will hike June 27 up Mill Canyon, cook part of lunch over a campfire, enjoy a funny program and games, and work on nightgowns.
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Sunshine Sewing Club
Aileen Poulsen
Mill Canyon
Lone Star Ranger thrills at Novelty Theatre engagement
The Lone Star Ranger stars George OBrien and Sue Caro in a Fox all talking drama about Texas Rangers set in the Southwest. The film promises suspense and romance as it begins its engagement at the Novelty Theatre on Friday August 8th.
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Zane Grey
George O'Brien
Sue Carel
Southwest
Texas Rangers
Catle
She
Sue Caro
Trout Stock Planted In Bear Lake By Bureau Officials
More than 15 000 black spotted trout fingerlings shipped from the Bozeman Montana fish hatchery arrived last Thursday and were planted in Bear Lake by J P Stock. The shardy species mature to about thirty pounds.
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Bozeman, Montana
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Bear Lake
J. P
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Paris, Idaho
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Charles Farrell
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Arthur Lake
Olive Borden
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Hell's Island
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