Roundup of high school basketball tournament with injuries
Fielding High and Scott Valley battled in a 42 to 60 loss as Spartan players faced injuries and flu. Grace defeated Rockland while West Side eliminated Goda Springs 48 to 26. Bancroft faced American Falls with Lewiston meet looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qscarnon
Goda Springs
Soda Springs
Gpartens
Sterling Wal
Wes
Jausai
Ray
Springs
Grace
Rockland
West Side
Godaikty
Ida Dunn dies in Salt Lake City at 74
Ida Jane Wright Dunn 74 of Georgetown died Sunday in Salt Lake City after an illness. Born April 14 1881 in Idaho, she married Crandell Dunn November 1 1899 in Logan Temple. Survived by four daughters, three sons, and multiple grandchildren. Memorial services were held Wednesday at Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Jane Wright Dunn
Georgetown
Archie Ersen
Salt Lake City
Idaho
Ellen Wright
Mar Crandell Dunn
Logan Temple
Vors
Andersen
Salt
Albert Miller
Sharon
J. R Hymas
L. F Doth
Vancouver
Wash
Granley Dunn
George
Stuart E. Dunn
Ainters
Catherine Innes
Lua B Kearl
Round Valley
Laketown
Ogden
McClellanville
South Carolina
Rufus S
Martha Brunson Humphrey
Utah
Alfred Kearl
Salt Lake Temple
Kears
A. Humphrey Kearl
Logan
Delmas R. Kearl
Lowell W Kearl
Rose Prom Planned At St Charles With Explorers Maids
Rose Prom to be held Friday March 9 at St Charles starting 8 p.m. led by Bell Lake Stake workers and Mrs Mark Pugmire and Mrs Glen Grimmett. Also mentions a day trip to Arizona Nevada California and Old Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles
Bell Lake Stake
Mark Pugmire
Glen Grimmett
Arizona
Nevada
Fornia
Old Mexico
Paris Ward Plans Prom and Band Concerts
March activity calendar lists a junior prom, band and chorus concert, and public speaking content. MIA leadership and Relief Society events are noted alongside PTA activities and a formal dance at Charles area venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ppa
Paris
MIA
FRA Publi
Rose Prom
2Nd Relief Society Party
Charles Ees Old Mae Party
Junior Prom Band & Chorus
Concert Bureau
Raeragn Pta
Thomas Lauridsen dies at Montpelier rancher and stockman
Thomas Mauridsen 94 longtime rancher and stockman died Tuesday morning in Montpelier. Born April 23 1861 in Darum Denmark he immigrated at 18 and homesteaded at Bear Lake Ovid before moving to Montpelier. He married Anna Jensen in 1886 and is survived by seven children ten grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 pm in Matthews Mortuary Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mauridsen
Montpelier
Darum
Denmark
United States
Bear Lake
Ovid
Anna Jensen
Annie
Mary Lauriden
Lewis
Syllvester
Bill
Melvin Qauridsen
Karl Horne
Thornton
Idaho
Matthews Mortuary Chapel
Soda Springs Girl Wins Idaho Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow
Mollyanne Martineau, 17, Soda Springs High School senior, scored highest on a written homemaking exam among 1,889 graduates in Idaho. She earns a 1500 scholarship from General Mills and will tour Washington DC Williamsburg and Philadelphia in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Betty Crocker
Mollyanne Martineau
Soda Springs
General Mills
Washington, DC
Colonial Williamsburg
Philadelphia
Martineau
Carolyn Ann Dempsey
Hailey High School
Rhea Hulme
Paris
Fielding High School
Skinner Morgan wedding in Salt Lake LDS Temple
Mariel Skinner and Doyle K Morgan married in a Salt Lake Temple ceremony on Friday morning February 24. Parents attended from Noonan Liberty and Salt Lake City. Afterward a breakfast at Harmon's in Sugar House. The bride will train at LDS Hospital. the groom studies at the University of Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ise Mariel Skinner
Doyle K. Morgan
Salt Lake
Lds Temple
Lester Skinner
Noonan
Evan W. Morgan
Liberty
Jack R. Allred
Salt Lake City
Harmon’s
Sugar House
K. Chian
Montpelier
Morgan
LDS Hospital
University of Utah
Local Hospital Appendectomy For QMersha Lou
QMersha Lou, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Wika, underwent an appendectomy Sunday afternoon at Bear Lake Hospital. Sewing Club members met Tuesday evening to honor Mrs He ber Prose on her birthday with refreshments provided by a list of ladies including Naomi Grandy Laudille Rogers Grace Smedley Verola Stevens Rose Grandy Leora Taylor Edna Bolton and Miss Merjorie Bolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qmersha Lou
Bernard Wika
Bear Lake Hospital
Sewing Club
Fielding PTA To Meet Thursday Evening
Fielding High School plans a PTA meeting Thursday March 1 at 7 00 PM in the high school auditorium. Mrs Ila Lewis president states a patriotic program titled Americanism will be presented by members of the Speech and Music departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High School Pra Wil
Ila Lewis
Funeral Services for Lula B Kearl Held in Laketown
Impressive services for Lula B Kearl 73 wife of Alfred Kearl Laketown were held February 21 in the Laketown ward chapel with Bishop Norman E Weston presiding. The obituary notes her long church and community work, teaching in Gospel Doctrine and Relief Society, and lists surviving family including husband Alfred and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula B Kearl
Alfred Kearl
Laketown
Laketown Ward
Norman BE. Weston
Weston
Julie Kear
Ward
Sirgine
Lola W Johnson
Lester Kears
Logan
Lula Kearl
Delmas Kearl
Norma Willis
Edith K Eard
LuRene Webb
Vernetta Weston
the Creek
Florence Willis
Lawrence B Johnson
Alton M Kearl
Rufus Humphrey
Douglas
Gordon
Sherman
James
Grant Kears
Alfred Marshall
Myers
Folger
Ogden
Lake
Gsons
Sister Kearl
Run family guests attend Athay home funeral for Ira Law
Sunday dinner guests at the Run sale Athay home included Mr and Mrs Ralph Rich and son Clair Mr and Mrs Tearle Athay and family and Mrs Beth West and Mary Ann Among those here to attend the funeral services for Ira Law last Friday were Ezra Poulsen Herbert Spencer Arvid and Orrin Law of and Mrs T B Poulsen and daughter of Orland California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runsell Athay
Ralph Rich
Clair
Tearle Athay
Beth West
Mary Ann
Ira Law
Ezra Poulsen
Herbert Spencer
Arvid
Orrin Law
Voters May Register Starting Mar 5
Voters may register starting March 5 for the Primary and General Elections this year as announced by auditor and clerk Sam V. Tunks. Election supplies are ready with precinct boards. a ward change merged Liberty and Sharon wards. A list of registrars and polling places is given, including Fish Haven and Montpelier precincts. Those who did not vote previously or who moved must re register. Primary Aug 14 General Nov 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam V. Tunks
Liberty
Sharon
Fish Haven
John Jensen
St Charles
Delpha Anderson
Bloomington
Lauriel Thornock
Paris
Ovid Leone
Nielson Bern
David Buhler
Clarence Alleman
Eight Mile
Hyrum Foster
Georgetown
Venice Dunford
Bennington
Veda
Mrs Clarence Rich Receives Ten Year Service Award
Mrs Clarence Rich of Paris received a ten year service award from the Bear Lake County Idaho Division of the American Cancer Society at the annual training school in Pocatello. Eleven Bear Lake volunteers will receive five year certificates at the upcoming county training school in Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Rich
Paris
Bear Lake County
Idaho
American Cancer Society
Pocatello
Rich
Philip A Dufford
Montpelier
Oliver Peterson
Ovid
Q T Parker
J B Walton
Millie Crockett
George A Schoper
Miram R. Baker
H. A. Robinson
L. J Peterson
Public Health Department of
L. B Anderson
Grant Hess
Alfred M. Popma
Boise
America Cancer Society
Burial of Ira Law in Paris Cemetery
Ira Law 64 of Montpelier died Tuesday of last week at Blackfoot and was buried Friday in Paris Cemetery. Born May 5 1891 in Paris Idaho, he was a rancher and farmer who moved to Montpelier about 20 years ago. Survived by widow Beatrice Williamson two children six grandchildren five brothers and one sister. Funeral at Montpelier 1st Ward chapel Matthews Mortuary in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Law
Montpelier
Blackfoot
Paris
Idaho
Isaac B
Susan J. Price Law
Beatrice Williamson
Loganwy
Don Law
Layton
Utah
Boyd
Beth) Woolstenhulme
Charles Law
Jesse Law
Meridian
Milford Law
Columbia Falls
Montana
Orrin
Arvid Law
Salt Lake City
Cora Wilhelmsen
St. Charlies
Héa Montpeliar 1St Ward
Matthews Mortuary
Palisade Reservoir Area Plans Summer Home Lots
Preliminary plans propose 229 summer home lots around Palisade Reservoir with 100 to 150 foot frontages. Lots average half an acre and require forest service special use permits. Annual use fee of 385 dollars or more will be charged. Public drawing will order lot selection after final staking. attendance open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palisade Reservoir Recreation Area
John W. Parker
Gordon L. Watts
Caribou and
Targhee National Forests
Lake Shore
Forest Service
Parker
Pocatello
Wats
St. Anthony
School Budget Hearing Notice in Bears Lake County
The Board of School Trustees of Class A District 33 calls a budget hearing at Montpelier High School Auditorium at 8 p.m. on March 12. A report on district finances and the proposed 1956 57 budget and maintenance tax levy will be discussed. Public invited and urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of School Trustees
Montpeler High School
Bears Lake County
Surprise Home Visit From Lt. Keith Passey
Lt. Keith Passey returned to Lanark to spend the night with his parents Bo and Mrs. Warren Passey after flying a jet from Webb AFB Texas to Hill Field Utah in four hours. He visited St. Charles relatives before returning to Webb AFB. He was promoted to first lieutenant and serves as a jet instructor. His wife Libby Anderson of St. Charles is Primary President of the Big Spring branch. The couple has three sons Alan Steven and Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Keith Passey
Warren Passey
Lanark
Passey
Webb Afb
Big Spring
Texas
Hill Field
Utah
Kurt Anderson
Rex Arnell
St. Charles
Logan
Garald Skinner
St. Passey
Keith
Pres
Winton Empie
Libby Anderson
Alan
Steven
Paul
Ronald Bird Appointed to Agriculture Economics Project
Ronald Bird of Paris son of Walter Bird has been assigned to economics by the Agricultural Research Service of the U S Department of Agriculture. A University of Idaho graduate with two degrees he will direct a three year project on low income farms in Missouri. He previously served as statistician and economist for the Idaho tax commission and worked with the agricultural economics department at the University of West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Bird
Agricultural Research Service
U. S. Department of Agriculure
Walter Bird
Paris
Bird
University of Idaho
Missouri
Idaho Tax Commission
Agricultural Economics Department
University of West, Virginia
Federal Agency
Local Soil Conservation Men Attend Pocatello Meet
A series of six soil conservation district supervisor orientation and training meetings runs Feb 28 to March 7 statewide announced by Don G. Fredericksen of Gooding, president of the Idaho Association of Soil Conservation Districts. The Division five session serving Bear Lake was held Feb 29 in Pocatello with Melvin Laurdisen Gilas L. Wright Rodney Ream Charles R. Crawford Leslie Quayle and Peter Nielson in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation District
Don G. Fredericksen
Gooding
Idaho Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Bear Lake
Pocatello
Melvin Laurdisen
Gilas L. Wright
Rodney Ream
Charles R. Crawford
Leslie Quayle
Peter Nielson
Weather Patterns Hint March Approaching
A last Monday weather recap notes alternating wind and snow with sun breaks, signaling March is near. Conditions in Logan Canyon were poor with low visibility and several miles of near whiteout, though the road stayed open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Canyon
Local News Snippets From The Past
Lyle Gertsch of Salt Lake visited relatives here for the weekend. Mr and Mrs James Whinham of Fontpelier called at the Scheidegger home. The Patia ward Relief Society party is set for Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Nye of Liberty drove to Salt Lake City, and the next morning Mr Nye underwent major surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen Caldwell
Salt Lake City
Lena Caldtlrs
Caldwell
Laurel Pugmire
Galt Lake
St. Charlies
Amos Humle
Lyle Gertsch
Salt Lake
James Whinham
Fontpelier
Jess Scheidegger
Relief Society Party
Patia Fot Ward
Mr. and Ofra, Sr. Nye
Liberty
Galt Lake City
Mr. Nye
LDS Conference Set For March 3 4 In New Location
Burdette Pugmire announced that Hilder is Ray L. Christiansen and Lorenzo H. Hatch will represent Church Authorities at the Stake Quarterly Conference to convene here next Saturday and Sunday. The Welfare meeting will be at 6 80 o clock Saturday in the Seminary building with Welfare officers and committees in attendance. At 8 o clock Saturday evening groups including Stake Presidency and Clerks will gather in the tabernacle. Regular sessions are scheduled for 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Pugmire
Hilder
Ray L. Christiansen
Council of the Twelve
Lorenzo H. Hatch
Welfare Department
Stake
Stake Presidency
Stake High Councell
Pugmire
Tabernacle
Neilsen Thompson Wedding in Montpelier Echoes Mormon Rite
Bruce B E Thompson son of Mrs Virginia Thompson and Miss Janis Nielsen daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Nielsen were wed in a Montpelier ceremony led by Khalil V Hansen. The couple, attended by James Crittenden and Meriel Nielsen, celebrated with music, flowers, and a tea showcasing the bridal trousseau. The groom, a cadet at the Denver Air Academy, and the bride, a Utah design student, plan a southern California trip after a short Jackson Wyoming honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr
Eugene W Nielsen
Montpelier
Khalil V. Hansen
Bruce BE. Thompson
Virginia Thompson
Evanston
Wyo
Migs Janis Nielsen
Eugene Nielsen
Bruce
James Crittenden
BYU
Miss Nielsen
Meriel
Mariel
Thompson
Natalie
Christen Nielsen
Jean Armatage
University of Utah
Conja Nate
U. of
Doris Rae Stevens
Mary Ann Barrett
Judy Roderick
Russell Crockett
Jackson
Burce
New Air Academy
Denver
Colorado
Janis
School of Design
California
Mrs. Thompson
Go For Physical Exams
A call for two men to fill the quota for Armed Forces physical examination for February was received by Local Board No. 4 Won C. Nye and Karl G. Thurber were forwarded to Baise Feblith for this examination. They returned the following Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Forces
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ida Dunn
Rose
Dorothy Warner
Winnie Stevens
Orlean
Ny Mesdames
Inez
Ethel Jensen
Orlean Long
Dorothy Watter
Lynn Kerns
Thomas Lauridsen
Homemaker of
Skinner
Mrs
Henry Grandy
Pete Grandy
Lee Bunderson
Pocatello Hospital
Lee
Norman Gambling
Jess Schei- Wegger
Fielding Pta
Marjorie Bolton
Fielding
Edna Bolton
Edith Haddock
DUP
Paris 2Nd Ward
Rex Haddock
Europe
Edwin H. Shepherd
Floyd Lewis
Walter Ward
Truel Passey
Charles Wyler
Willard Hansen
Ernest Armatage
Weldon Born
I Mirs
Elwood Parker
Palisade Reservoir
Church House
George Palmer
Jeanette Allred
Mrs. Allred
Qirs
Walter Poulsen
Los Angeles
Calif
Walter Pdulsen
Walter
Fenton Allred
Reed Jensen
American Fork
Kay Allred
Orein
Wayne Allred
Bravo
Mfr
Thomas Chengy
Fenton
Provd
Keith Passey
Ronald Bird With
Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation
Pocatello Meet
LDS
Neilsen - Thompson
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