Meat butter and cheese rationing begins March 29 1943
Local price and rationing boards prepare for a nationwide shift to red and blue War Ration Book Two stamps. Starting Monday March 29, housewives will obtain meat, butter, cheese, fats, and canned fish with rationed stamps, while farmers may use home slaughtered meat and must act as distributors collecting stamps or certificates.
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E. Prog J
Welalle
Cr. C Anderson
Ideas
OPA
New Farm and Ranch Record Book Available
A new farm and ranch record book is available at the county agent's office for 20 cents per copy. It includes stock and equipment inventories, crop forms, expense blanks, a farm map, a livestock gestation table, and tabulated records to simplify year end income tax, including depreciation.
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Pe-pankervariel
New Rational Change Aids Sheep Herders In Remote Areas
The OPA announced relaxed rationing of canned goods for isolated workers including sheep herders forest rangers missionaries fishermen and institutional users. Applicants may obtain extra supplies above ration quotas by securing a purchase certificate in exchange for War Ration Book Two coupons via local war price and rationing boards using form R-315.
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OPA
Food Rationed Items List for Poultry Fats and Cheeses
The document lists rationed categories including poultry and game in all forms. It also covers fats and oils such as olive oil when not blended, salad dressings and mayonnaise. It details cheeses including soft perishable varieties and certain cheese spreads with less than 80 percent rationed cheese content.
Fielding High Cagers Attend Class A Meet at Blackfoot
The Fifth District Class A tournament at Blackfoot ended in a three way tie as Blackfoot defeated Malad 35 to 29 and Montpelier beat Paris 44 to 25. Paris then eliminated McCammon 37 to 25 and Malad beat Montpelier 37 to 27. Malad faced Blackfoot in the finals with Malad advancing toward the state tournament.
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Fielding High
Blackfoot
Malad
Montpelier
Paris
McCammon
Wallentine
Bears
Malada
Pearce Family Relocates to Lava for Union Pacific Post
Clifford Pearce and family have moved to Lava where Mr. Pearce will serve as Union Pacific agent. He led the Paris station for twenty years and regrets leaving friends behind. L. L. Meek of Soda Springs takes over as agent at Paris.
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Cliff Pearce
Kelly
Lava
Pearce
Union Pacific
Cliff
U. P
Paris
L. L. Meek
Soda Springs
Mr. Pearce
Cattle Grub Demonstrations Scheduled Next Week
Final arrangements are set for cattle grub demonstrations in the county led by Dr. W E Shull. Meetings occur March 25 in Fish Haven St Charles Paris and Liberty with times 11 am 1 pm 2 30 pm 4 pm and March 26 at Ovid Bern Georgetown with 11 am 1 30 pm 3 30 pm and March 27 at Dingle Pegram Geneva with 10 am 1 pm 3 30 pm. All cattle owners urged to attend. Brake the treatment compound should be ordered soon from Modern Drug Montpelier Lowe Drug Paris Hill's Supply Pegram Sleight's Cash Store Geneva.
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W E. Shull
Fish Haven
Alma Perkins Farm
St. Charles
Curtis Pugmire
Paris
Vivian Nye
Liberty
Harold Pugmire
Ovid
Jensen Bros
Bern
Lorenzo Sperra
Georgetown
Walter Clark
Dingle
Leslie Nate
Pegram
Ivan K. Rigby
Geneva
Reinhold Boehme
Modern
Montpelier
Lowe Drug
Hill's
Sleight’s
Spartans Tie Into Blackfoot Tourney Run
Fielding team travels to Blackfoot for a basketball tournament. They lose to McCammon 87 to 24, then beat McCammon 22 to 87. They fall to Montpelier 44 to 25 and finish fourth. Honor Roll students listed with multiple names and grades.
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Spartans
Blackfoot
McCammon
Montpelier
Bears
Funeral Services Held Friday for Bruce M Hoge
Bruce M Hoge son of E J and Mrs Hoge born Paris Idaho July 7 1926 died March 10 198 in Bear Lake Hospital Montpellier. He was a junior at Fielding High School MIA member ward teacher and active in activities. Services were held Friday at 2 pm in the Second Ward chapel with remarks by D C Rich A W Shepherd and Bishop Clarence Rich among others. Pallbearers included Gordon Nutt Jay Gabler Claude Vallentine William Rich David Collings and Kay Rich. Flower girls listed Velma Floyd Theda Mattson Carma Mattson Norma Price Blaine Roberts Goldie Peterson Joan Gubler Flora Michaelson Joyce Poulsen Donna Jewell Ethel Nutt Yvonne Wallentine.
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E. J. Hoge
Paris
Idaho
Bear Lake Hospital
Montpellier
Bruce
Fielding High School
M. Man
MIA
Junior
Second Ward
O. H. Grimmett
American Legion
Leslie Bolton
Clarence Rich
H. N. Austin
W. Smith Hoge
Gordon Nutt
Jay Gabler
Claude Vallentine
William Rich
David Collings
Kay Rich
Velma Floyd
Theda Mattson
Carma Mattson
Norma Price
Blaine Roberts
Goldie Peterson
Joan Gubler
Flora Michaelson
Joyce Poulsen
Donna Jewell
Ethel Nutt
Yvonne Wallentine
Card of appreciation for loss of son and brother
Mr and Mrs E J Hoge and Junior extend thanks to friends for support during hospitalization and death of their beloved son and brother Bruce. They note appreciation for floral offerings and assistance at home.
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Bruce
E. J. Hoge
Junior
Take Heart and A Summer Burial Poem Asserts Hope
The verse laments a stormy season but reassures grief stricken hearts with images of spring arrivals. It notes a bird and flowers returning in April and May while urging endurance as life moves toward an immortal year. Contributed by Frank Nye.
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Frank Nye
Budge Family Birthday Dinner Visit Summary
The Budge family from Logan visited their sister Isabell Davis in Montpelier and celebrated a birthday with Lizzie Pendrey. Attending were Dr. D. C. Budge and son Rush, Dr. S. M. Budge and wife, Seth Budge, Mrs. J. R. Shepherd, Mrs. Mary Woolley, and Annie Budge. They stayed briefly with Mrs. Davis on the return trip home.
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Budge
Logan
Isabell Davis
Montpelier
Lizzie Pendrey
D. C. Budge
Rush
S. M. Budge
Seth Budge
J. R. Shepherd
Mary Woolley
Annie Budge
Davis
Soldier in India Recalls Year in Army and Local Sights
A U S corporal writes from India describing his first year in service. He details a jeep ride for natives, fragile bamboo ferries, wild boars and a baby elephant, and a trek toward the world’s highest peak Everest. He sends love to family from abroad.
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India
States
Mt. Everest
Mole Hills
Cpl
W. G. Lauritzen
Bear Lake County Exceeds February War Bond Quota
Bear Lake county sales in February topped the quota by about $9,000, totaling $24,656.25. Idaho overall set a February record with $2,593,933.75 in war bond sales, 137 percent of the state quota, with Lions clubs credited for driving the national record and Idaho’s high weekly total.
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Bear Lake County
Idaho
Lions
Idaho Lions Clubs
Baby born to Mr and Mrs Knutti in Paris
Word reached relatives in Paris that a baby boy was born last Thursday to Mr Frank Knutti and Mrs Knutti the former Miss Marie Clayton.
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Paris
Frank Knutti
Knutti
Marie Clayton
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Meet Planned at Price Home
The Daughters of Utah Pioneers will meet at 2 p.m. on March 25 at the home of Mrs Gertrude Price. All members are urged to attend and invitations extend to anyone interested in the organization.
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Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Gertrude Price
Patterson Family Visit From Milford Arrives in Roy Jensen Home
James Patterson and Vernett Patterson of Milford Utah arrive with Mr and Mrs C J Kesler of Blackfoot for a short visit in Roy Patterson and Wm Jensen homes. James Patterson is Roy Patterson’s father while Mrs Kesler and Vernett Patterson are Roy’s sister and brother.
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James Patterson
Vernett Patterson
Milford
Utah
C. J. Kesler
Blackfoot
Roy Patterson
Wm. Jensen
Roy
Birthday party for Gary Grandy on fifth birthday
Gary Grandy son of Mr and Mrs Weldon Grandy celebrated his fifth birthday anniversary on March 11. Twelve invited friends included Rhea Hulme Ruth Hulme Garns Smedley Jeanine Lewis Jimmie Poulsen Roger Van Almen Charlene Bird Colleen Bird Caroline Lewis Billie Bird and Glen Budge.
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Gary Grandy
Weldon Grandy
Rhea
Ruth Hulme
Garns Smedley
Jeanine Lewis
Jimmie Poulsen
Roger van Almen
Charlene
Colleen Bird
Caroline Lewis
Billie Bird
Glen Budge
Mrs Fenton Allred and Mrs A J Pendrey Return From California Visit
Mrs Fenton Allred and Mrs A J Pendrey end a month long visit with First Lt LeGrande A Pendrey and daughter Karen Sue in Carmel California. LeGrande just finished Marine training at Camp Elliott and now serves at Fort Ord California. They met with Wynona Shepherd now Ensign Karl H Evans and Sgt Sargant Rich who sent greetings from Fort Ord.
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Fenton Allred
Fort Ord
California
Allred
Pendrey
Wynona Shepherd
Karl H. Evans
Carmel
Sgt
Sargant Rich
Morgan J. Rich
Sargant
Paris
Bear Lake County Wool Pool Sells 1943 Clip at 43 Cents
The Bear Lake County Wool Pool sold the 1943 clip to Carl M. Loeb Rhodes and Company in Boston New York at 43 cents. New buyer represented by Jack Warnock. Pool comprises 28 000 fleeces and about 140 growers with June loading planned at Montpelier.
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Bear Lake County
Beyeler Selected for Bombardier Training
A letter from Col. W. A. Robertson to C. R. Beyeler of Fish Haven notes that Harl R. Beyeler has been selected for Army Air Forces Bombardier training. The message details the qualities required and the upcoming intensive training to earn Wings and a Bombardier rating.
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Bear Lake County
Earl R. Beyeler
Earl
C. R. Beyeler
Fish Haven
W. A. Robertson
Army Air Forces
Santa Ana
California
Mr. Beyeler
Classification Board
Harl R. Beyeler
U S
Army Air Force Training Center
Col
Mrs Clarence Rich and Daughter Return from Northwest Visit
Mrs. Clarence Rich and her daughter came back home Tuesday after spending the past ten days visiting relatives in Oregon and Washington.
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Clarence Rich
Oregon
Washington
Railroad head halts wartime branch line abandonments
Washington March 13 UP W M Jeffers president of the Union Pacific halted plans to abandon branch lines and railroad stations during the war emergency. He told a group defending removal of trains out of Columbus Nobr that food production is the most important problem. He pledged no curtailment unless agreed by shippers and farmers.
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Washington, D. C
W. M. Jeffers
Union Pacific Railroad
Columbus
Nobr
Jeffers
Union Pacific
Salt Lake Tribune
War Boards to Assist in Farm Deferments
A four point program from the department of agriculture and the war manpower commission ensures farm workers remain on farms. It authorizes USDA War Boards to seek deferments and to appeal board actions, directs local boards to refer to farm engaged workers, and prohibits reclassifying essential farm workers out of deferred groups.
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Department of Agriculture
War Manpower Commission
Usda War Boards
Selective Service Boards
Seed Purchases Exempt from Processed Foods Rationing
OPA states peas beans and lentils bought only for seed use are exempt from processed foods rationing and do not require surrender of point stamps or ration certificates.
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OPA
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New Farm and Ranch Record Book
U.S
Stuart
United States
Papua
Girovi Paint
Clifford Pearce
Aston Bunderson
Seth Beyeler
Joyce Haddock
Ilene Ward
Esther Law
Bonnie Jean Krogue
B. Grant Caldwell
Carol Price
Stella Matthews
Bruce M. Hoge
Mr. and
Mrs. Ezra
Jack Dougan
Canada
Armed Forces
Jack
David Boehme
Willard Hansen
Charles Wyler
Literary Club
Owen Shepherd
Mona Athay
Salt Lake
Bear Lake County Wool Pool
Earl Beyeler
Bombardier
Railroad Head
BASS
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