Funeral services held for former Bern resident Benjamin W Kunz
Funeral services for Benjamin W Kunz were held in the Bern Ward chapel with Bishop Orlando Kunz presiding. The service featured a choir, speakers from Montpelier and Salt Lake City, and a benediction by Bishop Robert Schmid. Kunz, born May 11, 1888 in Bern, Idaho, died June 18 after a long illness. he is survived by his widow Rosanna, a son Gordon B, three daughters Anona Egan Verleen and Merna, one granddaughter Deanna Egan, his parents and a large family. Interment in Bern Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Robert Kunz
Vina Weaver
Lenore Wright
Sam Hall
June Parker
Whispering Hope
Orlando N. Kunz
A. J Winters
Montpelier High School
Harold W Langton
Salt Lake City
Vernon Snarr
Salt Lake
A. J. Winters
Wesley Baker
Silas L. Wright
Montpelier
Robert Schmid
Railroa
Bern
Rosanna Kunz
Gordon B
Anona Egan
Verleen
Merna
California
Prescott
Arizona
Deanna Egan
Wm. J Kunz
Sophie Bateman
Midvale
Utah
H. D. Thomas
Louis O Kunz
Libby Eschler
Myrtle Steckler
Ivy Jensen
Ovid
Willard
Joseph
Leslie Kunz
Wm. J. Kunz
F M. Williams
Wren Egan
Lucille Walker
Rose K. Eschler
John Eschler
Wyo
Elwood Hansen
Eugene Rueger
Bancroft
Frank Kunz
Soda Springs
Jessie Dredge
Malad
Alma Eschler
Fred C Evans
Alvin Evans
Raymond+ Pres
Christian Buhler
Bennington
Abraham Alleman
J. Peter Alleman
Noonan
Bishop
Tire Purchase Certificates Issued by Bear Lake Board
The Bear Lake County Rationing Board issued tire and tube certificates the past week. James Jensen of Montpelier received 1 retread for a farm truck. Bernell A. Wilkes of Fish Haven 1 obsolete tire for farm to market passenger car. D. T. Thornock of Paris 3 obsolete tires for a passenger car. Heber D. Stock of Fish Haven 1 obsolete tire for a farm wagon. Leo Campeau of Montpelier 2 retreads for a passenger car used in grocery sales. Weldon Buhler of Bern 1 tube for a milk truck. E. L. Downing of Montpelier 2 tubes for a farm truck. Myrl Stephens of Montpelier 1 tube for truck hauling scrap and farm products. Bear Lake County at Paris 1 tire and 1 retread for a grader. Karl Sleight of Paris 1 obsolete tire for a farm truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Scrap metal donations listed from Bear Lake county residents
Bear Lake county residents donated or sold scrap rubber and metals to the government during the first 12 days of June. WPA crews collected and hauled the material to the scrap depot in Paris, with numerous individuals and local businesses named in the ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
WPA
Paris
Burton Thomas
Emil Grandy
Helen Crawford
Paris Flour Mills
Brandon Wilcox
C R. Pearce
Gordon Windley
Cecil Thornock
Nancy H Allred
Wm Floyd
Merri Windley
Eugene Arnell
Josephine Blade
C &. Arnell
Elmons Pugmire
Peter Hemmert
Ezra Roberts
WE. Poulsen
H .Stocker
Thomas Hairies
Ralph Thornock
Wiliam B Hoge
R. E B. Parker
Frank Nye
Walter A. Hunzeker
Lorenzo H. Hemmert
Ellis Williamson
Edward K. Arnell
L. Pugmire
Stafford Cleveland
Alvin O. Peterson
David Pugmire
H. M. Pugmire
Wm. C Hill
Ida Windley
Thamel Bird
L. P. Perkins
Lawrell Jensen
Ezra Passey
Fred M. Lewis
Clem Humphreys
Verl Floyd
Katherine Stevens
Nels Harrup
Ella Brewer
Burdett Pugmire
John Laker
Stanford Pugmire
Joseph Bunderson
Delbert Hymas
Loville Booth
Oscar Booth
Bruce Wilhelmsen
Sheepmen Eye Lamb Pool Amid Interest From Farmers
DeVere Tovey county agent reports that two sheepmen show interest in a first lamb pool by July 1. Farmers with lambs or wethers to ship should list them at the county agent's office. Listed names include C. C. Stock, Morris Athay, Russell Athay, Lester Munk, and Ed Munk. Also notes visits by Morrell Booth and Seymour Sleight to Yellowstone Park, Pvt. Rex Madsen returning from Camp Barkeley for furlough, and Mrs. Wm Jensen helping relatives move to Malad with brief home visit details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeVere Tovey
C. C. Stock
Morris Athay
Ruspell Athay
Lester Munk
Ed. Munk
Pvt
Rex Madsen
Camp Barkeley
Texas
Leo Madsen
Local residents named in community notice
James Olsen and Mrs. Telbert Jensen of Ovid, Bishop and Mrs. James Kunz, Bishop Wilford Kunz and Mr. and Mrs. John Miller of Cedron, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Thornton, August Schmid, John Kunz and Mr. and Mrs. LeGrand Clark of Georgetown, George Kunz of Idaho Falls, and Paul Nielsen of Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Olsen
Telbert Jensen
Ovid
James Kunz
Wilford Kunz
John Miller
Cedron
Wm. J. Thornton
August Schmid
John Kunz
Tires
LeGrand Clark
Georgetown
George Kunz
Idaho Falls
Paul Nielsen
Sterling
Registration Set For Tuesday June 30 Nationwide
The fifth Selective Service registration will take place Tuesday June 30 for men ages 18 to 20 born between January 1 1922 and June 30 1924. Local boards will register absentees on June 27 and 29 at numerous Bear Lake County locations from 7 am to 9 pm including Fish Haven St Charles Bloomington Paris Ovid and Montpelier with multiple registrars at each site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Fish Haven
Jesse L. Cottle
St. Charles
Curd
Atlin Pugmire
Glen E. Curd
Bloomington
Jos P. Patterson
Alma Findlay
Paris
Chas G. Longhurst
L. Hugh Shepherd
Reg Ovid
Leone W Neilson
Lanark
David T Orr
Liberty Jewell
Stora
C. E. Jewell
Sharon
L.D
Leora Orr
Bern
Myrtle Steckler
Noonan
Wyler Bartschi
Georgetown
Bacon
F W. Bacon
Ernest Fosa
Bennington
L.D.S. Church
Former Paris Resident Landon Rich dies in Pocatello
Landon Montt Rich, 60, died at his home in Pocatello on June 16. Funeral services were held in Pocatello on June 18. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Landon Rich once of Paria and a nephew of Morgan J and Walter Rich of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon Montt Rich
Pocatello
Landon Rich
Paria
Landon Montt
Morgan J
Walter Rich
Paris
Re-election filing quoted by Governor Clark
Governor Chase A. Clark announces he is filing for re-election, stating his heart is in the work and he aims to continue serving the state for another two years. He emphasizes acceptance of responsibilities and dedication to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase A. Clark
Former Paris Girl Married at Logan Temple
Margaret Welker daughter of Roy A Welker and Mrs Welker of Laramie Wyoming married Grant E Neilson of Manti Utah at the Logan LDS temple on June 17. The couple will reside in Enterprise Utah where Neilson works in Smith Hughes programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Logan Temple
Roy A. Welker
Laramie
Wyoming
Margaret
Grant E. Neilson
Manti
Utah
Logan Lds Temple
Full Cooperation in Rubber Collection Drive Urged by A A A Official
Idaho motorists were urged by R. G. Cole manager of the Idaho State Automobile Association to cooperate in the government rubber collection through June 30. He said the drive hinges on military and civilian needs and urged gathering all rubber items from premises to stations for one cent per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
R. G. Cole
Idaho State Automobile Association
If Surplus Sugar Used Up You May Get Ration Book
Consumers who registered for sugar rationing but were not issued war ration books because they had excess amounts of sugar are now permitted to obtain books upon application to their local rationing boards, if their excess sugar supplies have been depleted by allowances made for home consumption.
Three Men File the Past Week as County Candidates Here
During the past week three men filed as candidates for county offices. Sam V. Tunks is Bear Lake County Auditor. L Burdette Pugmire of St Charles filed for Commissioner District No 1. Henry Teuscher of Geneva seeks re election as Commissioner District 2. Chasr Harris of Montpelier filed for County Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam V. Tunks
Bear Lake County
L. Burdette Pugmire
St Charles
Henry Teuscher
Geneva
Chasr &, Harris
Montpelier
Garden Insect Control Demonstrations Emphasize Dusting
Bear Lake county gardeners showed keen interest in insect control demonstrations organized by the Garden committee. Dr Robert Fisher of the University of Idaho shared practical guidance on equipment and insecticides, including dusters for underside spraying and targeted treatments for corn earworm and maggots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Idaho
Oregon
Social roundup from Pocatello and surrounding areas
Miss Von Nell Lewis spends the week in Pocatello. Miss Faun Crawford returns to Paris after a Pocatello visit. Mr and Mrs W B Price stay in Salt Lake City from Thursday to Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joe Strevitch of Montpelier visit Ernest Gabler’s home Tuesday. Miss Audrey Mattson of Pocatello visits her parents Chauncey Mattson. Terrell Jensen of Pocatello and LeRae Patterson of Blackfoot visit grandparents Wm Jensen. Delta Delta club hosts nine members with high score to Mrs Wells Stock. Rulon Tueller of Logan brings Inez Tuescher of Preston and Mrs Ivan Tuescher of San Francisco to Christian Tueller’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Strevitch
Montpelier
Ernest Gabler
Audrey Mattson
Pocatello
Mrs Chauncey Mattson
Terrell Jensen
LeRae Patterson
Blackfoot
Wm. Jensen
Keith Warner
Delta Delt Club
Wells Stock
Rulon Tueller
Logan
Inez Tuescher
Preston
Ivan Tuescher
San Francisco
Christian Tueller
Dr Spencer H Rich Deferred From Military Service
A Boise IdahoState Military Department letter to Mayor Sleight informs that Dr Spencer H Rich of Paris Idaho has been definitively deferred from military service due to the death of Dr C O Moore. Brig Gen M G McConne Ida NG signs the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer H. Rich
Sleight
State of Idaho Military Dept
Boise
Paris
Idaho
C. O. Moore
M. G. McConne
Ida
Adjutant General
125 Prizes in Farm War Bond Contest
The Allis-Chalmers contest offers 125 prizes for letters on why farmers should buy War Bonds. First prize is a $1,000 bond and a Milwaukee factory tour with a naval visit, up to a possible cruise, plus 122 other cash and bond prizes. Entries must be postmarked by September 15, 1942, with 25 bonds allowing one entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Hitler
Allis Chalmera
United States Treasury Department
Allis-Chalmers
Milwaukee
Great Lakes
Allis-Chalmers, Tealers
A. L. Schirm
Montpelier
Bear Lake County
Tractor Division
Wis
America
Justice and Freedom
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Europe
Orient
Ukraine
Denmark
U.S. Treasury Department
War regulation delays and wartime reforms summarized
The general maximum price regulation for transportation and related services is postponed to July 1. Package deals forcing purchase of unwanted goods violate the rule. Denver forms its 900th War Production Drive Committee at Mine & Smelter Supply Co. to boost output. War production orders curb critical materials in church goods. War construction nears 13.5 million dollars yearly, with 1941 totals set to rise. Montana patrols enforce tire speed limits to save tires. Joseph A. Smart named regional director of the War Relocation Authority for the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains areas with two centers already operating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Denver
Wilfley
Mine & Smelter Supply Co
Cr. WiNard
War Production Board
WPB
Montana
Charles Sheridan
Montana Highway Patrol
Tom D. Caverly
Joseph A. Smart
WRA
Joseph A Smart
War Relocation Authority
Rocky Mountain and
Great Plains
Pacific Coast
Army
Granada Colp
Prowers County
Wyoming
Heart Mountains
Cody
Farm Tour Sponsored by Soil District and Extension Office
The Soil Conservation District and Extension Office sponsor a farm tour on Monday June 29. The visit covers pasture planting demonstrations, dry land legume and grass mixes, grass nursery plantings, and dry land plantings of strawberry clover and Reed’s canary grass. It starts at Lyle Stephen’s in Bennington at 1:30 p.m. Everyone interested is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeVere Tovey
Soil Conservation District
Extension Office
Ode
Lyle Stephen's
Bennington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Benjamin W Kunz
Bern Ward
Orlando Kunz
Morrell Booth
Seymour Sleight
Yellowstone Park
TeWin Anderson
Anderson Wasieing
Anderson Brovera
Jensen
Enterprise
Mr. Neilsen
Smith-Hughes
A.A.A
von Nell Lewis
Faun Crawford
W B Price
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