Two Montpelier Men Arrested For Grand Larceny
Bear Lake County deputies with the Jeep Patrol arrested Roger Sims 28 and Richard Rolan 36 in Montpelier on a grand larceny charge for missing about 1100 feet of underground electrical cable owned by El Paso Gas Products Co. valued at 3500 dollars. Bond set at 5000 cash or 10000 property. Sims released on bond, Rolan remaining jailed. cooperation with Rich County Utah Sheriff Lutz aided the investigation and the theft was linked to material stored in the area.
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Bear Lake County
el Paso Gas Products Co
Conda
Rolan
Sims
Ham
Whinham
Lell
Bond
Rich County
Utah
Sherman Lutz
New Highway User Service Inaugurated in Idaho
A new highway user service in southeast Idaho offers round the clock road condition reports via recording tapes at the Pocatello District Office. Dial 233 6724 for current conditions fed from radio equipped maintenance units, with twice daily tape updates and a 3:00 p.m. refresh.
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Pocatello
Petes
Fifth District Wildlife Clubs Back Fish and Game Dept
The Fifth District Wildlife Federation expressed unanimous support for the Idaho Fish and Game Department and its handling of seasons and bag limits at a meeting in Idaho Falls. Delegates from 17 clubs, over 80 attendees, approved leaving the hunting outline to the department and discussed forest insect control and a $100 reward for information on moose or trumpeter swan killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Fish and Game Department
Delvan D. Hibbert
Fish and Game Department
Fish and Game Commission
Fish and Game
Glen Stanger
Idaho Falls
Idaho Fish and Game Commission
Robert L. Salter
Boise
Stacey Gebhards
Doyle Stites
Conda
Council of Six
Church Answers Query On Proposed Wildlife Refuge
A memo from the United States Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee dated February 28 1967 replies to County Commissioner Walter Ward of Paris Idaho about the proposed Bannock National Wildlife Refuge in Bear Lake County. The writer says the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife naming decision is puzzling and promises to contact Secretary Udall with Ward’s letter and await an answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Church
Walter Ward
Bureau of Land Management
Bear Lake County
Ward
United States Senate Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
Walter
Paris Post
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Bannock National Wildlife Refuge
Udall
Fetter
Bear Lake County arrests two for underage beer sales
Last Saturday evening Homer La Rocco, a bartender at Idaho Billiards in Montpelier, was cited for selling beer to a person under 20. Allen Phelps, 19, of Montpelier and Utah State University student, was cited for illegally procuring beer. Phelps fined 50 dollars plus costs. La Rocco fined 100 dollars plus costs and given a suspended 15 day jail sentence. Sheriff’s officer witnessed the sale and arrested both immediately after the transaction.
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Bear_Lake County
LaRocco
Bids Open For US Route 30 N Seal Coating Project
Bids will be opened March 28 at the Boise department office for a seal coating job on US 30 N from MP 404.91 to the Wyoming line totaling about 13.85 miles plus 6.4 miles east of Montpelier. Work must finish within 60 working days after start. coating between MP 404.91 and 410.5 within 90 days after notice. District Engineer Orion L. Grunerud oversees the project.
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C. Ed Flandro
Board of
Highway Directors
Montpelier
Wyoming State Line
Department of Highways
Boise
Orion L. Grunerud
Pocatello
Associated_General Contractors
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Salt Lake City
Grunerud
Hansen Names Paris Youth as Alternate Nominee
Congressman George Hansen announced nominations for service academies and Merchant Marine Academy for July entrants. Among those named is David James Collings, son of Mrs. Drue Grandy and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Collings, named the fourth alternate to the fourth vacancy at the U S S Naval Academy.
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George Hansen
Service Academies
Merchant Marine Academy
David James Collings
Drue Grandy
Joseph Colings
Collings
U. S&s. Naval Academy
Lions Tournament Sets Dates for Paris Lions Club Event
The Paris Lions Club independent basketball tournament runs next week on March 15 16 and 18 at the FHS gym with teams from Cokeville Ogden Preston Soda Springs and Bear Lake County. Bear Lake Valley Market defends. Four trophies plus an all star team. Games start 6:00 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday and three games Saturday. First Lowe Drug vs Monsanto then Ogden vs Yellowstone Savings and Loan and US Army Reserve vs Bear Lake Valley Market followed by Cokeville vs Rosen Distributing Preston. Refreshments will be sold by the Lions Club.
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Cokeville
Wyo
Ogden
Utah
Preston
Soda Springs
Bear Lake County
FHS
Paris Lions Club
Bear Lake Valley Market
Lowe Drug
Monsanto
Yellowstone Savings and Loan
US Army Reserve
Bear Lake Valley
Rosen Distributing
Lions Club
Local man receives Navy Commendation for ship yard duties
William J Ars nell was awarded a Navy Commendation by the USS Farragut and Commander Destroyer Squadron Hight for his role in a January 1967 material and admin inspection. The citation lauds his and his team's thorough preparation and high results, dated February 18, 1967.
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Ralph
Rnel
Paris
USS
Farragut
William J. Arsnell
USS Farragut
W. A. Kanakanui, Jr
Wheat program boosts grower profits as surplus shrinks
Rich County ASC chairman William Dee Cornia says the wheat surplus is being worked off and prices improve as farmers cooperate in the 1967 program. Sign up runs until March 17 with certificate payments tied to acreage elections and enrollment.
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William Dee Cornia
Rich County
ASC
Cornia
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Justice of the Peace
James Whin
Sheriff's
Jeep
Sheriff's Department
Sheriff’s Department
Idaho
Idaho Department of Highways
Pocatelo
O. L. Grunerud
Church
Hansen
Paris Youth
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