Oneida Narrows Project Report Sparks Caution
The Bear River Protective Committee welcomes Dr. Robert Bright’s geological report on the Oneida Narrows dam site near Preston. It warns of canyon slippage on moist walls atop earthquake faults, risks of a 475000 acre-foot release, potential Great Salt Lake decline, and possible regional disaster, urging informed debate.
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Bear River
Robert Bright
Bureau of Reclamation
Oneida Narrows
Preston
Bright
Oneida
Cache Valley
Yellowstone-Hebgen Lake
Quake Lake
Franklin and
Cache
Tremonton
Honeyville
Corinne - Brigham
United States
Lloyd Dunn
Idaho
Lake Bonneville
Utah
Great Salt Lake
Institute of Quaternary Geological
Sweden
Region 4
Soda Springs
Dunn
Fashion Show Promotes New Fashions and Fabrics
A spring fashion show featuring new fashions and fabrics will be held Wednesday March 11 at 2:00 p.m. at the Montpelier 2nd Ward LDS Church. Miss Helen Wright of Simplicity patterns educational division will present the show. She holds a Carnegie Tech BA, Columbia University MA, and has taught at St Marys of the Woods and Missouri.
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Montpelier 2Nd Ward
LDS Church
Helen Wright
Simplicity Attern Company
Ducational
Idaho Fish and Water Violations Lead to 83 Arrests in January
Idaho authorities report 83 arrests in January for fish and water violations. Total fines reached 1591 dollars, with half distributed to counties where cases were processed.
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Highty
Idaho
Safety Meeting to Be Held March 12
Fires and falls will be discussed at a special safety meeting on March 12 at 2 00 pm in Montpelier City auditorium. Darrell Larsen secretary of the Idaho Farm Safety Council will present the program. Fire prevention activities and fall proofing will be covered by films and discussion. Attendees invited.
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Montpelier City
University of Idaho
Darrell Larsen
Sec’y
Idaho Farm Safety Council
Rich County launches district kindergarten program across schools
The Rich County School District begins a county funded kindergarten program without state subsidies. Woodruff Randolph youngsters attend six weeks at Randolph Elementary under Mrs Bitter, Laketown Garden City pupils under Mrs Edna Wamsley. Anna E Stark arranges start around March 15 ending about May Ist. A parents meeting will explain details and age cutoff is six by Oct 31 1964.
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Rich County
Woodruff
Randolph
Randolph Elementary
Bitter
Laketown
Garden
PTA
U.S
North Rich
1964 Feed Grain Sign-Up Begins at ASCS Office
The 1964 Feed Grain program sign-up is underway at the ASCS County Office with Warren Passey as committee chairman. The period runs through March 27 and offers higher diversion payments for 40 percent or more of base acreage, plus price support loans and payments to participants. Applications are accepted Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Bear Lake ASCS office.
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ASCS
Warren Passey
Erie
Partic Pate
Bear Lake Ascs
Family theater tickets urged to keep Novelty open
Community appeal asks families to buy six month memberships for the Novelty Theatre to reach a 75 ticket minimum. Family tickets cost 15.00 plus 1.00 per child up to 20.00 and cover two shows weekly for six months through Sept. 1. Tickets available at Lowe Drug.
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Novelty Theatre
Jim Hawkes
Hawkes
Salt Lake City
Lowe Drug
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Meet at Elizabeth Jensen Home
Camp Elizabeth Passey of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers met Thursday at the home of Ethel Jensen. Mona Shepherd presented the first installment of Elizabeth Sopha Bailey Reed’s life story. The next meeting will feature the concluding portion. Sally Minson shared two accordion solos before a lesson titled Century of the Living Daughter by Catherine Innes. Twenty two members and one visitor attended. hostesses listed.
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Elizabeth Passey
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Ethel Jensen
Elizabeth Sopha Bailey Reed
Elizabeth P. Astel
Mary P. Stucki
Mona Shepherd
Sally Minson
Catherine Innes
Mrs. Jensen
Parralee Kendall
Verona Stevens
Gertrude Price
Viola Sleight
Dubois Sheep Station Field Day Planned Next Wednesday
The Dubois Sheep Station schedules March 11 field day inviting Boar ke County sheepmen. A 10 15 a m tour from Montpelier Post Office includes visits to Nick farm Sculdberg farm and Adamson farm west of Terreton. An LDS Church gathering features talks on facilities pelleted rations and winter feeding methods.
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Dubois
Boarke County
Ed Dunne
Tri-County Extension
Montpelier
George Nick
Monteview
William Sculdberg
Range
Terreton
J. B. Adamson
Terreton School
George Thomas
LDS Church
Robert Blackwell
Mud Lake
Idaho
Highway
Heptachlor Dropped as Alfalfa Weevil Spray
County Agent Hyrum Johnson announces heptachlor is no longer registered for alfalfa weevil control. Farmers should switch to federally registered insecticides this year, with Dieldrin remaining registered and effective for adult weevils when used correctly.
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Hyrum Johnson
USDA
Bear Lake MIA Presents Tempest and Sunshine Comedy
The Bear Lake MIA will present the 3 act comedy drama Tempest and Sunshine on March 5 and 6 at Fielding High School stage. Show begins at 8:00 p.m. Attendees from Bloomington and north wards are urged to come Thursday evening while St Charles and southern neighborhoods are invited Friday night.
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Bear Lake
Fielding High School
Bloomington
Wards
St. Charles
City honors Price and Nye at stag dinner
Fred J. Price retired City Clerk and J. Vivian Nye retired Marshal were honored by the old and new City Council at a Friday stag dinner at Rich's Cafe. Mayor Jim Hawkes praised their service and noted their roles in the new water system.
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Fred J. Price
J. Vivian Nye
Rich’s
Jim Hawkes
Nye
Tbe
Price
4-H Horse Clubs Forming in Bear Lake County
County Agent Hyrum Johnson reports 4-H horse clubs are being organized in Bear Lake County with Dr. Paul H. Davies assisting. Nineteen leaders have agreed to lead clubs across communities including Montpelier Geneva St. Charles Dingle Paris Bloomington Fish Haven and Liberty. Open to youth 10 to 19 years old. contact local club leaders to join.
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Bear Lake County
Hyrum Johnson
Paul H. Davies
Davies
Darwin Pitchford
Elmo Wixom
Elaine Bayer
Lloyd Derricott
Geneva
Bruce Bowman
Georgetown
Pusat Qolasen Ord
Aeson
St. Charles
Alfr Keetch
Oren Peterson
Liberty
Zed Griffiths
Pegram
Kay Rigby
Dingle
Clifford Skinner
Bennington
Ted Crane
Paris
VeNoy Vallentine
Bloomington
Dean Nelson
Fish Haven
Evan Shirley
Birthday and anniversary greetings in local notices
Happy birthday wishes are extended to Sherma Jeanne Bunderson Lewis Christensen Shane Roberts Lois M Thomas Steven Webb John B Hoge Harold Reese Denise Jensen Floyd Lewis Wilmer W Brown Allen Kulicke Bruce Derr icott and David Matthews. Congratulations also go to Mr and Mrs Glen Grim mett and Mr and Mrs Ben Kelsey on their anniversaries.
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Sherma Jeanne Bunderson
Lewis Christensen
Shane Roberts
Lois M. Thomas
Steven Webb
John B. Hoge
Harold Reese
Denise Jensen
Floyd Lewis
Wilmer W. Brown
Allen Kulicke
Bruce Derricott
David Matthews
Glen Grimmett
Ben Kelsey
Snow depth and water content in Bear Lake County snow courses
Snow measurements by SCS show a slight month to month increase across seven Bear Lake County snow courses. Montpelier Creek sites report new first‑time data. Little Beaver records the deepest snow at 48 inches with 18.6 inches water. Slug Creek Divide and Emigrant Summit show modest gains and year over year comparisons, with ongoing 4-year average context.
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Bear Lake County
Joe Roswell
SCS
Joe Draper
Ass’t Forest Ranger
Montpelier Creek
Little Beaver
Slug Creek Divide
Emigration Canyon
Spartans Take Third After Tight Tourney Run
Fielding led the Spartans with 29 points in a 62 88 loss to North Gem and a 68 57 victory over the Cowboys. Jim Parker and Humpherys contributed double digit totals as Fielding battled fouls and rebounding in a close season finish.
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Hoopaters
Grace Red Devils
North Gem Cowboys
Spartans
Devils
North Gem
Fielding
Jim Parker
Craig Palmer
Spencer Rich
Melvin Parker
Terrel Hymas
David Matthews
Bancroft
Gene Webb
Dave Matthews
Palmer
Humpherys
FHS
Gilbert
Maxwell
Rindleshaker
N.G
Perage Prem Rey
Mith
Wollcntescer Alf
American Falls
Grace
Westside
Soda Springs
Salely
Westsitside
Hehe
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Baldwin Hills
Los Angeles
Rich County School District News
DUP
Bear Lake M.I.A
Alfred Rogers
Smith Gertsch
Lloyd Passey
Gordon Bolton Tee Crawford
John Hogelard Hansen
Seymour Tate
Roger Humphrys
Hugh Shepherd
Honore Y Pneits
Willard Stucki
Ralph Sleight
Bherys
Richard Ki
Leon Rindleshaker
Wayne Humpherys
Wayne Ham
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