Big Fourth of July Weekend Planned by Bear Lake Rangers
Bear Lake Ranger leaders map a large Fourth of July celebration with a Friday horse show, a 6:00 a.m. July 4 breakfast for up to 1,500, a noon parade led by Rodeo Queen, a Saturday rodeo at the Fairgrounds, improved arena and chutes, evening fireworks, and a street dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake Ranger
Oren
Peterson
Max Eborn
Lew Munson
Sec
Emerson
Rangers
LaVan Nelson
Delmoine Hansen
Sterling Vallentine
Fairgrounds
Fenton Allred
Bud Lloyd
Glen Ward
John Hoge
Bear Lake claims Ogden skin-diver
Dr. Eric Isakson 43 Ogden veterinarian was found dead along Bear Lake shore by his son after drowning during a skin diving attempt. An autopsy cited embolism from rapid ascent or equipment failure as a possible cause. Survived by widow and four Ogden sons. funeral held Wednesday.
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Bear Lake Claims
OGDEN
Eric Isakson
Bear Lake
Oue
Isakson
Isakgon
Iowa State University
Brookside Animal Hospital
Merlin S. Young Announces Idaho Supreme Court Candidacy
Judge Merlin S. Young, nearing ten years on the bench, declares candidacy for Idaho Supreme Court in the August 4 1964 nonartisan election. Born in Jerome County, 45, married to Lois Clark, with five children. Veteran of World War II Amphibian Corps. practiced law, served as Idaho legislator and Ada County prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin S. Young
Supreme Court of the State of Idaho
Young
Jerome County
Idaho
Lois Clark
Caho Fay
Brazilla W. Clark
Youngs
U.S. Navy
Bloodmobile to Visit A J Winters School Montpelier
Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit A. J. Winters School, Montpelier, Wednesday June 24 from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. County residents urged to donate a pint to meet a 150 pint quota. Previous drive yielded 170 pints on January 29.
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Red Cross
A. J. Winters
Montpelier
R. B. Lindsay
Jesse McClellan
Red Cross Bank
Bear Lake County
Boise
Ranger Queen to Be Selected Saturday at Paris Fairgrounds
The Bear Lake Rangers Rodeo Queen contest will be held Saturday night June 20 at the Paris Fairgrounds. Girls 14 or over may enter. Judging starts at 7:00 p.m. A weiner roast follows for contestants and families. Contact Cyrel Sorenson or Alfred Rogers for details.
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Bear Lake Rangers
Paris Fairgrounds
Cyrel Sorenson
Ovid
Alfred Rogers
Paris
Rangers
Rites Held for Bishop A Henry Monson
Funeral services were held at the St Charles LDS Ward Chapel for Bishop A Henry Monson who died June 10 at Bear Lake Memorial Hospital. The service featured a program of prayers songs solos and remarks by church leaders, with pallbearers named Lowell Booth Dennis Crossley Gary Johnson Robert Hemmert Cloyd Minor and Ralph Booth.
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St. Charles Lds Ward
A. Henry Monson
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Ruth Pugmire
My Father
James Pugmire
Marjory Jensen
Charles Jensen
Arlo Rasmussen
Mildred Arnell
Verona Bunderson
Audrey Michaelson
Peaker
L. Burdette Pugmire
Ward Choir
Joe Rathbone
Arlin R. Pugmire
Riley Crossley
Lowell Booth
Dennis Crossley
Gary Johnson
Robert Hemmert
Cloyd Minor
Ralph Booth
Salt Lake City couple wed in June ceremony
Mr and Mrs J Rodney Moore announce the marriage of their daughter Wanet to Eldon Kear son of Mr and Mrs Alten Kear of Fish Haven. The bride and groom will wed in the Salt Lake Temple on June 25 and host a breakfast at the groom’s parents in East Millcreek. An open house in Fish Haven is planned, with greetings at the University of Utah and Utah State University. Mr Kear attended Utah State University and served a mission in the Alaska Canada area.
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Anhcure SG
J. Rodney Moore
Salt Lake City
Wanet
Eldon
Kear
Alten M. Kears
Fish Haven
Esa
East Millcreek
University of Utah
Utah State University
Kearl
Auto accident sends girl to hospital in Fish Haven
Lynne Hill, 19, of Grace, was taken to Bear Lake Memorial Hapite after a 12:45 a.m. Sunday crash in Fish Haven. She suffered severe head lacerations and back injuries from being thrown from the car. 59 stitches were needed. The crash occurred when a car driven by David H. Hull, 19, rear ended a parked vehicle after a tire repair stop by Wayne D. Johnson and involved passengers Donna Lowe and George Hogan. Investigating officers were Don Ikenberry and Preston Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynne Hill
Grace
Bear Lake Memorial Hapite
Fish Haven
S. Wayne D. Johnson
Ovid
David H. Hull
Reed Lowe
Hull
Miss Hill
Donna Lowe
George Hogan
Bancroft
Johnson Auto
Don Ikenberry
Preston Thomas
Driver Sleeps Then Crashes Removing Two Vehicles
Arthur F. Peavey of Twin Falls apparently fell asleep at the wheel on Hi way 30N near Bennington. He crossed the center line, struck a 1958 Edsel and a P Parke in front of the Grove home, pushing the Edsel into the rear of the pickup. Peavey escaped with minor injuries due to wearing a seat belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur F. Peavey
Twin Falls
Hiway
Bennington
Peavey
Phelps Auto
Sho T
Bill Vermaas
Ethel C. Austin Succumbs in North Logan
Ethel C. Austin, 72, died at her North Logan home after a year of bedrest following a September 1968 automobile accident. Funeral services set for Saturday at 1:00 p.m. in the Liberty Ward Chapel. Born November 31, 1891, she was a longtime Liberty resident, active LDS Church member, and wife of Torrey L. Austin. Survived by husband, two sons Lynn and Curtis, two daughters Helen Hymas and Glenna Draper, 20 grandchildren, and numerous brothers and sisters including Tim Matthews and Jesse R. Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel C. Austin
North Logan
Liberty Ward Chapel
Samuel W
Caroline Elizabeth Orr Matthews
Torrey L. Austin
Salt Lake City
LDS Temple
Lynn
Roy
Utah
Curtis
Pocatello
Rex
Helen) Hymas
Carroll
Glenna) Draper
Tim Matthews
Montpelier
Loran
Mabel) Nielson
Sandy
Luella Hymas
Grace
LaMaun
Mae) Clark
San Lorenzo
Calif
Jesse R. Matthews
Wm. K. Matthews
C. N. Taud Carlsen
All
Liberty
Montpelier woman seeks Lakota resort history
Mrs. William Trussell of Montpelier asks for any information on the Lakota resort history. She notes the resort’s founder as connected to an Indian wife and requests details from readers. Contact 186 North 5th in Montpelier.
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William Trussell
Montpelier
Trussell
North 5Th
Grassman Tour Postponed to June 30
Hyrum Johnson the county agent says the Grassman Tour set for June 18 is postponed to June 30 due to weather concerns. The notice urges residents to watch further updates from the extension office.
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Grassman
Hyrum Johnson
Cooking school set for June 20 at Montpelier High
A one day cooking school for Bear Lake and Caribou County women sponsored by IGA Utah Power and Light Tri-State Inc with Bear Lake Extension Service cooperation will be held June 20 in the Montpelier High School auditorium. Eddie Doucette of IGA will teach a two hour program featuring main dishes salads desserts garnishes and table decorating ideas. Door prizes include electrical appliances by Montpelier merchants.
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Bear Lake
Caribou County
IGA
Utah Power & Light
Tri-State, Inc
Bear Lake Extension Service
Montpelier High School
Eddie Doucette
D U P Convo Draws Daughters of Utah Pioneers
The Daughters of Utah Pioneers from Rich County and Bear Lake County met at Fish Haven on June 5 for their annual convention. Rich County president Axine Calder and Bear Lake County president Dorothy H. Matthews led the session, with four Central Division members from Salt Lake City in attendance including Kate B. Carter and Beulah Spencer. President Carter led a Q and A session as Fish Haven Galup provided a meal for over 100 members.
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Daughters of Utah
Pio
Rich County
Utah
Bear Lake County
Fish Haven
Axine Calder
Dorothy H. Matthews
The
Central
Salt Lake City
Kate B. Carter
Beulah Spencer
Zelma Thompson
Edith Elkins
Carter
Galup
Bear Lake Stake Camp Scheduled for June 25 26 27
The Bear Lake Stake Camp for all MIA girls and leaders will be held June 25 26 and 27 at Nyber Spring west of Lanark. YW MIA requires insurance for participants or coverage by the yearly plan via Cero. The Campcrafter Certification program advances outdoors skills. Ward transportation duties noted. For information contact Mrs Ray Johnson of Ovid.
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Bear Lake
Nyber Spring
Lanark
YWMIA
Cero
Ray Johnson
Ovid
S O S Club Canyon Party At Paris Park
The S O S Club hosted a Canyon Party at Paris Park on Thursday evening June 4. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Kent Michel, Mr and Mrs Ronald Peter Humphrye, Mr and Mrs Lew Munson, Mr and Mrs Delmoine Hansen, Mr and Mrs Sterling Valentine, Mr and Mrs Tom Preston, and several others in pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.O.S. Club
Paris Park
Kent Michel
Ronald Peter‘er Humipherye
Lew Munson
Delmoine Hansen
Sterling Vallentine
Tom Preston
Ebern
Garth Carlsen
Eudell Parker
Tom Smedley
Michael Pugmire
Edward Wilcox
GOP and Demo Canvasses Held at State Conventions
Idaho Falls hosts Republican State Convention with 14 resolutions including water rights. Lloyd Dunn credited for adoption of the water rights resolution. Delegates elected to National Convention and Electoral College pledged to Senator Barry Goldwater. William Miller delivers keynote. Bear Lake County Democrats meet in Boise with Leland Tufts leading. platform approved and to be filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
County Central Committee
James P. Tasso
Tony Kunz
Kunz
Frank W. Hirschi
Lloyd Dunn
Martin Kunz
Owen Bartschi
Tasso
Georgetown
San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
William Miller
Republican Party
Bear Lake County
Boise
Leland Tufts
Sen. Transtrum
Adams
Evan Kunz
Education of Handicapped Children Cited as Serious Problem
Idaho faces a severe gap in services for mentally and physically handicapped students. Only 29 of 117 districts have programs, with rural areas nearly without options. The Idaho Education Association urges a statewide plan and notes federal funding of 45,000 for 1964-65, while recommending Utah teacher boycott sanctions until resolved.
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Idaho
Mer
Growley
The
Idaho Education Association
IEA
Helen Mabbutt
Gooding
Testimonial to Honor Missionary June 21
A farewell testimonial for Dennis J. Hymas will be held Sunday June 21 at 8:00 am at Ward chapel. Hymas, son of Marvin Hymas of Liberty, graduated Fieldin High School in 1963 and has attended Utah State University in Logan. He will enter the Mission Home June 29.
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Dennis J. Hymas
Erty Ward Chapel
Oue
Prore Am Mission
Oakland
Hymas
Marvin Hymas
of Liberty
Fieldin High School
Utah State University
Logan
Mission Home
Jennie Hemmert
Dean Morgan
Warren Passey
Rodney Bergholm
L. Bur Pugmire
Karen Peterson
Terrell Hymas
Hemmert
Reed Hymas
Doris Gambling
Yelinda Lyon
Ed Lyon
Stanley Morgan
Dell Matthews
Dallas Arnell
June events and notices in Montpelier and Paris
The schedule lists Bear Lake Rangers Queen Con at Paris Fairgrounds on June 20, property tax due dates June 22 for the second half 1963, Red Cross Blood drawing June 24 at A. J. Winters School Montpelier 1 to 6 p.m. and Bonneville Thoroughbred Races June 24–27 at Montpelier Fairgrounds plus the 4th Ward Boy Scout Chuckwagon Breakfast on June 27 at Montpelier City Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake Rangers
Paris Fairgrounds
Red Cross
A. J. Winters
Montpelier
Bonneville
Montpelier Fairgrounds
4Th Ward Boy Scout
Montpelier City Park
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Ben Kelsey
Eldon Webb
Art Shirley
Alf Rogers
Weyn Bird
Vivian Nye
Vernon Bateman
Emerson School Pta
Ada County
Girl
D.U.P. Convo
Bear Lake Stake Camp
Gop
Demo
Nea-Uea
Utah Education Association
National Eduction Association
Elmer S. Crowley
Idaho Education Ass’n
Sara Kugler
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