OPA surveys Rocky Mountain retail outlets for price posting
Office of Price Administration fly ing squads visit Salt Lake City Boise Albuquerque Helena and Cheyenne to check compliance with price posting rules and aid retailers. Inspectors sample one quarter to one third of stores using scientific methods. The goal is to ensure conspicuous listing of ceiling prices on cost of living commodities.
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Rocky Mountain
Office of Price Administration
Denver
Salt Lake City
Boise
Albuquerque
Helena
Cheyenne
OPA
A. D. H Kaplan
Cooperative Squirrel Campaign Kicks Off June 18
Bear Lake county and the Fish and Wildlife Service will start a cooperative squirrel campaign on public lands June 18 with 10 000 pounds of poisoned oats. County agent DeVere Tovey urges farmers near public land to attend local meetings to receive oats and bring their own containers.
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Bear Lake County
The
Fish & Wildlife Service
Cooperative Squirrel
DeVere Tovey
Hyrum Foster
Schonhouse
Nomnan
J. P. Alleman
Ernest Bartschi
Church House
Georgetown
Frank Bartschi
Robert Anderson
Bennington
Loren Ipsen
Alton Jacob Hirschi
Peter Nielsen
Anthon Kunz
Paris
Wm. Kulcke
Jesse Scheldigger
Lanark
Melvin Passey
Bloomington
Wm R. Bee
Wool Skins Exempted From Price Ceiling Provisions
Wool skins the pelts of sheep and lambs with wool intact have been exempted from the general maximum price regulation due to pricing problems. Officials noted that wool length and fibre fineness vary monthly, causing different prices for skins from different months.
Centennial Tree Ceremony at Bear Lake Tabernacle
The Bear Lake Stake Relief Society holds a Centennial Tree ceremony on Sunday June 21 at 3 30 p m on the tabernacle lawn after the priesthood meeting. Musical numbers will be rendered and the public is invited.
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Bear Lake
Stock Engagement of Beth Stock and Kenneth Hampton
Mr and Mrs J P Stock of Fish Haven announce the engagement of their daughter Beth to Lieutenant Kenneth R Hampton son of Mr and Mrs John W Hampton of Morton Grove Illinois Beth studied at USA C two years and belonged to Theta Chi and Phratares She is a Weber Junior College Ogden graduate Hampton earned a B S in Forestry at USA C Logan June 1 He belonged to Scabbard and Blade Xi Sigma Pi and Phi Kappa Phi He will begin active duty at Fort Sheridan Illinois after June 24 and has been visiting the Stock home recently
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Stock
Fish Haven
Beth
Kenneth R. Hampton
John W. Hampton
Morton Grove
Illinois
Miss Stock
U.S.A. C
Theta Chi
Phratares
Weber Junior College
Ogden
Hampton Atom Pabetved
U.S.A.C
Logan
Scabbard and Blade
Xi Sigma Pi
Phi Kappa Phi
Hampton
Fort Sheridan
Franklin Visit Ends For Ethel Dean And Viola Lauritzen
Ethel Dean and Viola Lauritzen returned to their Franklin home after a week with Mr. and Mrs. Wm Lauritzen. Mrs Lauritzen traveled with them and spent the day visiting relatives in Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Dean
Viola Lauritzen
Franklin Tuesaday
Wm. Lauritzen
Bear Lake County men called for 29th draft July 24
Same Tunks, secretary of the local Draft Board, states Bear Lake county has been called upon to furnish 48 men for the 29th call into military training scheduled for July 24. Thirty-five young men from the county left Wednesday morning of this week for induction into military service.
Dingle Boy Missing in Action from Midway Battle
Mr and Mrs Clarence Lindsay of Dingle received word from the military department that their son Elwood is missing in action after the recent battle off Midway Island. Elwood enlisted in the Air Corps about two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Lindsay
Dingle
Military Department
Elwood
Midway Island
Air Corps
New Pricing Method For Fall Garments
The OPA revises pricing for fall and winter outerwear for women and children to be more workable. Sellers must set ceiling prices using this season's cost plus the markup achieved on last season's sales of the same garment class.
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OPA
George Ward Appointed To High School Board
The Fielding High School Board of Directors announced that Mr ee Ward of Bloomington has been chosen as a member to fill the vacancy left by the late chief Hulme. No appointment will be made to replace the late Dr C O Moore. The vacancy will be filled at the school election this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High School Board of Directors
Ee Ward
Bloomington
Bes
Beard
Chief Hulme
C O Moore
WMC Urges Funds For Victory Harvest
War Manpower Commission Chair Paul V McNutt led a resolution by the labor management policy committee urging the Bureau of the Budget and Congress to provide funds for harvesting food and other agricultural products for the armed forces allies and civilians. If not, President Roosevelt should allocate money from the emergency fund. The group warned that current agencies cannot recruit farm labor, risking private contractors importing alien labor, as this year’s farm program needs large increases in production and harvest labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Manpower Commission
Paul V McNutt
Commission
Labor-Management Policy Committee
Bureau of the Budget
Congress
Roosevelt
Witness Spectacular Hawk Fight Observed by Idaho Officers
Idaho Fish and Game Conservation Officer John Dole and Irvin Weatherbee watched a dramatic hawk battle above Bear River near Montpelier. Two red tailed hawks fought midair and on the ground over a captured prey, a ground squirrel, before one bird retrieved it and fled to its nest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Fish & Game Department
John Dole
Soda Springa
Irvin Weatherbee
American Falls
Bear River
Montpelier
Hota
Staikt
Sibatgarih
Deaks
Gem County
Investign Horsley
Ari
Ageinch Jréldesnake
Erie
Zal
Alors
OTH Registration Scheduled for Tuesday June 30
The fifth selective service registration will occur nationwide on Tuesday June 30 for men aged 18 to 20 born between January 1 1922 and June 30 1924. Local boards will register those absent on the regular date June 27 to 29 at multiple Bear Lake County locations including Fish Haven St. Charles Bloomington Paris Ovid Wardboro Dingle Montpelier and more with each site listing local registrar names and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Fish Haven
Jesse L. Cottle
St. Charles
WPE Orders Farm Equipment Delivery Restrictions
WPE orders ensure farm machinery reaches farms and not diverted to non agricultural uses. Sale of equipment or attachments to those who know they will not be used for farming is forbidden. WPB allows iron and steel deliveries to producers after June if rolling and part rolling have begun.
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WPE
WPB
Mrs Ray Lewis and Mrs Lord Ringle Visit In California
Mrs Ray Lewis and Mrs Lord Ringle left the middle of last week for Burbank California where they will visit for a short while with Mr and Mrs Floyd Lewis.
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Ray Lewis
Lord Ringle
Burbank
Calif
Floyd Lewis
Paris and Bloomington men travel to Salt Lake and Ogden
Willard Stucks Lindon Grandy and Grant Caldwell of Paris and Rex Thompson and Lawrence Hart of Bloomington spent Friday to Monday in Salt Lake and Ogden. Don Tueller of Ogden joined them returning home with plans for a short visit.
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Willard Stucks
Lindon Grandy
Grant Caldwell
Paris
Rex Thompson
Lawrence Hart
Bloomington
Salt Lake
Ogden
Don Tueller
Funeral attendees for H. R. Shepherd known locals and visitors
Among the visitors at the funeral services for H. R. Shepherd were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. M. R. Shepherd, Mr. Harry Shepherd, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shepherd of Salt Lake City, Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis of St. An, Mr. and Mrs. Don Sparks, Mr. and Mrs. R. Ty Shéng ent of Mesas, Arizona, and Mr. and Mrs. Eugenio Shepherd of Mountpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Shepherd
Wm. M. R. Shepherd
Harry Shepherd
Albert Shepherd
Salt Lake City
William Lewis
St. Anveh
Don
Sparkson
Mésa
Arizona
Sand My
Eugenio Shepherd
2Ioutpel
Tire Certificates Issued By County Rationing Board
At the June 11 meeting the Bear Lake County Rationing Board issued tire purchase certificates to several residents. Names include George Nate of Dingle with one retread for a passenger car. Ross Sleight of Ovid with two retreads. H E Downing of Montpelier with three retreads. Sylvester Busco of Montpelier one retread. Earl Findlay of Ovid with two tires. Delwin D Orr of Paris with two tires. Roy J Bird of Dingle with two tires. L L Cook of Montpelier one tube. Nield Brothers of Montpelier one tire. Hubert Hymas of Montpelier one tire. Mayorogue of Bloomington one tire. Transportation and farm supply needs noted for several certificates.
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Bear Lake County
Ovid
Delwin D. Orr
Paris
Roy J. Bird
Dingle
L. L. Cook
Montpelier
Nield Brothers
Hubert Hymas
Mayorogue
Bloomington
Canning Sugar Certificates Available in Paris June 22–23
Sugar ration procedures announced for Paris residents. Those without ration books may apply at the Weed Control office of the courthouse June 22–23 between 1 and 5 PM to obtain canning sugar purchasing certificates. Harold Toomer will assist on the west side of the valley. People with books may register anytime. Contact Drue Dunn with questions. Parents of boys entering military service are asked to turn in the boys’ ration books.
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Weed Control
Paris
Harold Toomer
Paria
Drue Dunn
Court House
Marines to Enlist New Mormon Battalion
The Marine Corps will recruit a modern Mormon Battalion of 189 L D S men to honor church and country. Training in San Diego for eight weeks precedes potential action. Enlistment opens at Marine Corps sub stations in Utah and Idaho or Salt Lake City headquarters.
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United States Marine Corps
L.D.S
Thomas Holcomb
Marine Corps
Con D Silard
District of
Salt Lake City
Silard
San Diego
California
Mormon Battalion
State Capitol
David O McKay
Utah
Idaho
Federal Building
Funeral Services Held Wednesday for Mrs Hayward
Ellen Neibaur Hayward 81 died early Monday at her daughter’s home in Bloomington. Funeral conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Paris Tabernacle with singing by the Singing Mothers and remarks by church leaders. Interment in Paris cemetery. Survived by 12 children 33 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren and brothers William Neibaur and Isaac Neibaur.
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Ellen Neibaur Hayward
George C. Piggott
Bloomington
Tabernacle
Paris
Singing Mothers
Dan C Rich
E. W. Stuck
Ray Piggott
Alfred A Hart
Clarence M Rich
Charles C Longhurst
Wilford Budge
Salt Lake City
Joseph W
Elizabeth Cramshaw Nelbau
Utah
Bear Lake
E E. Cripps
Hollywood
Calif
H. T. Woodward
Tremonton
BH. A Stevens
George C Piggott
Idaho
A. R. Brown
Newport News
G. H Hayward
Soda Springs
C Lynn Hayward
Provo
J. W and
J. C. Hayward
Ira N. Hayward
Logan
William Neibaur
Newdale
Isaac Neibaur
Bodson
Montana
Funeral Services for H. R. Shepherd in Paris
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Tabernacle in Paris for H. R. Shepherd. The program featured songs and solos including Oh My Father and A Perfect Day, with speakers Ezra J. Poulsen and O H Budge and a grave dedication by President Fred J. Price.
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Tabernacle
Paris
H. R. Shepherd
Father
Herbert Spencer
Albert Shepherd
Ezra J Poulsen
Don Windley
O H Budge
Milford Passey
O H Grimmett
R. W Wallentine
Fred J. Price
Bear Lake Drives Rubber Salvage for War Effort
Bear Lake county joins national scrap rubber drive urged by the President. Service stations accept rubber at one cent per pound and residents are asked to search premises for odd pieces to feed mills for processing by July 1. Local program aims to collect scrap metals and rubber to aid the war effort.
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United States
Bear Lake County
Cam Bo
Os Balack
Zecrayr Rubies
panorAs
Sue Rite
Rene Keen
Also Mentioned on This Page
War Production Board
Secretary of Agriculture
Claude R. Wickard
Foods Requirements Committee
Army and Navy
WPB Division
Civilian
Department of Agriculture
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Manufacturers’ Association of Colorado
Mason Mangham
Washington, D. C
John H. Martin
Washington
Bureau of Priorities
Presidio
San Francisco
Ninth Army Air Corps
Erea
Milton Hult
National Dairy Council
Dingle Boy
George Ward
WMC
Witness
Hawk
County Rationing Board
J. R. Bothwell
Idaho Falls
U S. Senate
Oae Lake County
Hayward
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