Bancroft Cowboys Win District Clash In 46-30 Victory
Bancroft Cowboys defeated High-Gpartana 46-30 on Bancroft floor as North Marsh edged ahead in district play. Spartans seek district title after slow second quarter. Marsh and Bancroft vie for regional spot with state tourney looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft Cowboys
Bancroft
Ieee
Marsh
Banfloor
North Marsh
Bantam
Roberts
Sin Fella
Spartans
Tournal Jackfoot
Pocatello
Montpelier 4-H Leader Training Meets at City Hall
The second leader training session on organizing a 4-H club was held at Montpelier City Hall. Attendees included Mrs. Pugmire Mrs. Reed Rich Mrs. R. K. Nelson Mr. and Mrs. Hann Mrs. Nina Weaver Jack Crane and others. Saturday Owen Gibson a longtime county 4-H leader led a program on Conducting Club meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier City Hall
Pugmire
Reed Rich
R. K. Nelson
and B. Hann
Nina Weaver
Jack Crane
W. J. Ream
Azel Peterson
Wayne Clark
S. Logan Grunig
Owen Gibson
County
Montpelier City
Montpelier High auditorium hosts workers meeting
A community event held Saturday at the Montpelier High auditorium gathers workers for a March 9:45 a.m. meeting. funeral services for Mrs. Rich and Mrs. Victor R. Barfuss are noted, with guests listed including Ivan Beck and several local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Incer School For All Workers
Montpelier High Auditorium
Shepherd Home
Ivan Beck
Mattson
Pherys
Community Mourns Death Of Glen Ward Jr
A Utah man struck and killed a boy crossing US highway 89 near Paris Idaho. Kim Cramey Ward, born October 28 1948 in Paria Idaho, is the victim. Funeral services were held in Paris with Bishop Morris B Athay presiding and interment at Bloomington cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Ward
Paris
Tadin Company
U. 8
Ward
Mra. LaVere Hansen
Garden City
Utah
Montpelier
Kim Cramey Ward
Paria
Idaho
Survideaide
Wyndon
Keith
Mary
Marsha
Martin Cratiéy
Oakley
Ida ‘Ward
Bloomington
Examination Announced For Laketown Postmaster
The U S Civil Service Commission announced a fourth class Laketown Utah postmaster examination with a salary of 2177 dollars. Applicants must reside in the Laketown post office territory and be between 41 and 65 unless veteran preference applies. Full details and forms are obtainable at the Laketown post office or the Commission's Washington office. applications must be on file by April 8 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Laketown
Utah
Commission
Washington
U. S. Civil Service Commission
D. C
Sego Milk Party at St. Charles March 18
The Sego Milk Products Company invites milk producers and families to attend the annual party in St. Charles on Thursday March 18 at 8 pm. The program includes colored slides of dairy farms in Utah and Idaho, films of a comedy and cartoons with prizes plus Pet ice cream refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sego Milk Products Company
St. Charles
Utah
Idaho
Social Security Official to Visit Montpelier on March 18
Social Security official Mr. Weibye will be at Montpelier City Hall Tuesday March 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. to answer questions about Social Security. He notes the program provides Old Age Benefits at 65 or later and survivors insurance for families after a death at any age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weibye
Montpelier
Meaning of Your Membership in Red Cross
The Red Cross offers training in first aid and water safety, blood programs, disaster relief, nursing skills, and youth programs. Members may participate in local chapter meetings and elections, guide community conduct, and support servicemen and families. Visitors Mrs Verna Jensen and Crystal stay with relatives in Montpelier after a week visiting St Charles Bundersons and others in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Yves
Red Cross Blood
George
Saa
Logan River Snow Pack 9 Percent Below March Average
Snow survey by Soil Conservation Service shows Logan River area 9 percent below the long term March 1 average due to February warmth and light snowfall. Water content gains across five Logan River courses average 2.1 inches versus 4.8 inches normally, with several sites below average by 2 to 6 percent and personnel cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan River
Soil Conservation Service
Mt. Logan
Spring Hollow
Tony Grove Ranger Station
Sea Evel
Garden City Summit
Branklin Basin
Blacksmith Fork
Monte Cristo
Dry Bread Pond
Wayne Anderson
Bob Ralson
Walt Rumsey
Bear Lake Gets Spring Rain This Week
A spring shower brought about .82 inch of moisture to Bear Lake area. Monday yielded a light drizzle, Tuesday saw heavy showers, and by Wednesday skies cleared. Totals since Oct 1 show slight above last year but below the five year average. Mountain rain aided snow melt and lawns should turn green with sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Grandy
Paris Old Folks Party on March 26
The annual Paris Old Folks party will be held March 26 with a free picture show at Novelty Theatre and turkey dinner at the Paris 1st ward amusement hall. A pavilion dance will follow in the evening for residents 60 years and older and their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
M. G. Prica
Paris 1St Ward
Mancing Wille
Paris
Mona A. Shepherd
Publisher Bert Robinson Dies After 84 Years in Montpelier
H Al Bert Robinson a 74 year old Montpelier newspaper founder died at Bear Lake Hospital after over four months of treatment. He started Bear Lake County News in 1920 and later merged papers to form The News Examiner. Survived by wife Marguerite, daughter Ruth Taylor, grandchildren and siblings. funeral held in Montpelier Community Church. Matthews Mortuary handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. al
Bert) Robinson
Montpelier
Bear Lake Hospital
Feiling
Wanship
Utah
Mary Griffiths
George Gi. Robinson
Ove Sistera
Chas. H. Harris
Chas. Wilson
Harry Hull
Chico
Bert Gilchrist
O. F. Vogel
H. C. Robinson
Ogden
Scott Bowman
Charles I. Hess
A. J. Winter
George Koford
A. E B. Carleton
Royal Clark
Sam V. Tunks
Richard Col- Apriest
Wedel
Keith Rich
Keith Warner
Paris
Bowman
Matthews
Allred Victim of Heart Attack at 65 in Paris
Lester Allred 65 died of a heart attack last Friday night around 11 80 in the Paris county sheriff s office. Born Sept 14 1888 in St Charles Idaho he moved with family to Paris in 1892. He married Janette Ringel in 1908 and left four daughters two of whom predeceased him. He is survived by his widow two daughters six grandchildren two brothers and five sisters. Funeral held Tuesday at the Paris 1st ward chapel with interment in Paria cemetery. Matthews Mortuary in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Allred
Mr. Allred
Court House
Lester Adelbert Allred
St. Charles
Idaho
Marvin A
Amanda Jane Bird Allred
Paris
Janette Ringel
Logan Temple
Paria 1St Ward
Lester
Hig Hest
George
Yvonne) Palmer
van (Louanna) Nelson
Parley L.allred
Preston
Guy M. Alfred
Logan
Effie Thomander
Salt Lake
Ila Wright
Fred J. Price
Morris B. Athay
J. Vivian Nye
John Spencer
Leonora Studd
Jane Matthews
Weldon Grandy
Garden
Darlene Rich
Irene Wyler
Leonora Stucki
Pres
van Ness Wallentine
Hattie Wallentine
Ruby Bolton
William Lauritzen
Paria
Weston Thomander
Matthews
E. H. Crawford
M. M. Collings
John Fox
Walter Bird
Charles Crawford
John Stocker
St Charles MIA stages Little Miss Somebody at fish Haven
The St Charles MIA presented the play Little Miss Somebody to a large audience Monday night with Niel Wilhelmsen in charge. Relatives visited Frank Findlay and family while Don Erickson and family reported his father’s serious condition in hospital. Magnus Erickson remains ill and under heart specialist care. Jerry Roberts recovered from surgery and improved. The Kears family welcomed their son Junior home from Alaska before he moves to Seattle for new duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles Mia
Miss Somebody
Niel Wilhelmsen
Frank Findlays
LaMont
Mardell Pope
Ernest Wilks
Reuben Stock
Hebert Lock
C. R. Beyeler
Don Erickson
Logan
Magnus Erickson
California
Gogan
Jerry-Roberts
Montpelier
Jerry
Alton Kears
Junior
Alaska
Seattle
Benefit Entertainment Nets $130 For Injured Player Aid
A Lions Club benefit at a Monday event drew a crowd despite bad weather and raised 130 dollars for Larry Johnson of Ovid, covering medical costs from injuries in a recent basketball tourney. Lone Drug of Montpelier beat Montpelier M-men 46 40. Sego milk toppled Kraft Cheeze 45 35 in the second game. Sego comprised Fielding High School boys. Coach Schwab led the tumbling squad between games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin Nelcom
Lions Club
Larry Johnson
Ovid
Lone Drug of
Montpelier
M-men
Sego Milk
Kraft
USAC Extension Class Planned in Garden City
USAC Extension Class in Garden City set for March 17 at 6 p m led by Professor Lynn Mortenson. The Children's Literature course can be taken for three hours of English 122 credit or no credit. Teachers Sunday School Primary and parents may be interested in the instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Mortenson
USAC
Logan
Garden City
Clarence Rich Buys Registered Ayrshire
Clarence M. Rich of Paris bought one registered Ayrshire in an initial purchase. Chester Putney of Brandon Vermont noted the transaction recorded at the Ayrshire Breeders Association National Office in Grandon. Ayrshires are favored for low cost milk with about 4 percent butterfat, boosting their popularity among dairymen nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence M. Rich
Paris
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Patient Admissions and Births
A list from Bear Lake Memorial Hospital details admissions and releases on March 2 to March 9 including names such as Avery Wixom Montpelier and Mrs W C Stock Montpelier. It records multiple medical and major or minor surgeries. Also notes births for Mr and Mrs H G Ericason and Mr and Mrs Charles prepyone of Montpelier with dates March 2 and March 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery Wixom
Montpelier
W. C. Stock
Xvan
Clifford Skinner
Kelly
Dean Pugmire
Laketown
Woodruff B . Geneva
Geo. Michaelton
Charles
Melvin
Owen Bagley
Marth
Truman Minnig
Noonan
George E. Stephens
Bennington
Don Tippetts
Georgetown
A. R. Linford
Raymond
Jackie
Elliott Sparks
Dingle
Armelh Montpelier
Max Haddock
Andy
Jorgenson
Ater
Charles i Prepyone
of.Montpelier,Merch
Aira
H. G. ‘Ericason
Montpeler
Acknowledgment from the Glen Ward Family
The Glen Ward Family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who were kind and helpful during their sorrow, noting that deeds of kindness will be long remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Ward
County Fair Board Plans 1954 Bear Lake Fair
Bear Lake County Fair Board met to plan changes for the 1954 Fair book. They aim to press entries and prizes on schedule and thank livestock and commercial exhibitors. Dairy men advised better dairy cattle representation. Mrs. John Wilks was hospitalized in Soda Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Langford Electric
Marriner Jensen
Thiel & Olsen
Rich Motor
Montpelier Milling
Boise Payette
Keller Equipment Co
Montpelier Truck & Tractor
Keetch Equipment
JP Gas Co
Tony Kunz
John Wilks
Caribou’ Hospital
Soda Springs
Wiks
March to April School and Club Event Calendar
Activity calendar lists events from March 12 to May 14 including M-men and Gleaners March 17 St Charles R party March 19 FHS Pep Club dance March 26 Old Folks Party Merch 27 Seminary Whitostler April 1 MIA Bee Hive Sscuta April 2 High School Junior Prout April 8 Sona April 13 Da Rony Chows April 16 Pavillon opens April 23 Pavillon open May 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M-men and Gleaners
St. Charles R
FHS
Old Folks
Pavillon Opeat
Pavilioi
Seaeeytts Selkhes Ee Eerient
Mey
Pavillon
Elets Gchoal Eck Saat
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heer School
Iando Rich and Son
Victor R. Barfussy
Strewell, Idaho
Andrew Barr
Ray Ann
Dorothy
Ven
Ed Paldaughter
Mary Ann
Kings, Wyo
Clifford Monrovia
Calif
Shepherd
Johen Innes
Dorothy Hann
Sharon
City
S&s
Arles
Paris 1St West Chapel
BP. Mortis
B. Athay
Taft P. Budge
Herd
Della Scheidegger
Lea Matthews
Benton Allred
Paul Heddock
W. K. Mathews
Sego
Verna Jensen
Crystal
Fenton Allred
Nephi Bunderson
Mir
Lester Bunderson
A. Tovely
Rand
Ray
Toplu Ciit
Bear Lake
ST. Charles News
Orval Michaelson
John Michaelson
Alton Michaelson
Mra
Darrell Sorenson
Russell Sorenson
Darrell
Armed Forces
Matthew Pugmire
Berniece
Mary Brown
Mr. Brown
Lew Pugmire
Mark Pugmire
Ares
Hume
Brown
Pitmire
Mathew
Out of Town
Kim Ward
Martin Cranney
Diane
Wm. Wart
Walt Matthews
Rulon Price
Press
John Clark
Wm. Mayes
Edward
War
Ethel Payton
Dich Matthews
Jess Matthews
Nila Larsen
Burley
Ezra Passey
Irwin Nalder
Rulon White
Robert White
Amos Clements
Marian Ward
Kay Alfred
Idaho Falls
Sid Hurron
Reed Jengren
King Cranney
Cyril Cranney
Afton
Wyo
Hida—Ward
Merrill and
High
Scott Ward
the Painter
Willis Ward
Mont‘pelier
Ann Ward
Rexbury
Nora Allen
Hyrum
Owen Thornock
Jane, Elgine and Douglas
St. Anthony
Msi
Mia
Lloyd Drury
Montpiller
Xeny
Fish Haven News
Benefit Entertainment
Clarence Rich
Ayrshire
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
County Fair Board
Enetes
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