Transtrum Letter Opposes Idaho Sales Tax Plan
State Senator Whitney J. Transtrum writes to Bear Lake Education Assn opposing a 3 percent sales tax. He argues the tax burdens should be weighed fairly, education may not receive an adequate share, and a referendum should decide major taxes. He warns of higher costs and broader state-budget implications. Bear Lake County. Idaho. March 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney J. Transtrum
Bear Lake Education Assn
Leom V. Howell
Fish Haven
Idaho
Leon
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Admissions and Births
A list from Bear Lake Memorial Hospital names patients admitted in March for medical procedures surgeries and accidents, with residences including Montpelier Cokeville Georgetown Dingle and Salt Lake City. It notes three births and several minor details about patient status and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Anderson
Cokeville
Kenneth Driver
Montpelier
Inez Phelps
Ovid
Wendell S. Guyon
Kelly
Eugene Parker
Mark Dunn
Ted W. Tappen
Russell G
Laurel Hayes
Georgetown
Lewis Lauridsen
Howard Smith
Gregory
Sylvia Johnson
Salt Lake City
Utah
Reed Bird
Dingle
Scabies slides shown to Bear Lake cattlemen meeting
About seventy beef producers from Bear Lake county attended a March 19 Scabies meeting at Montpelier City Hall. Dr. R. D. Angus explained mange caused by a mite, with slides of infected cattle, and noted quarantines on cattle entering Utah and California from southeastern Idaho counties. County livestock agent demonstrated treatment rules and benefits of lice control alongside scabies measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Montpelier City Hall
R. D. Angus
Utah
California
Idaho
Duren
Bear Lake
Caribou
Franklin Counties
Five Marriage Licenses Issued in County Clerk Office
Local report states five marriage licenses issued from March 13 to 22 across several states. Couples include John Allen Augsburger of Findlay Ohio with Donna Fay Wilcox of Montpelier Idaho. Johnny Wayne Mulinix Green River Wyoming with Janice Sorbie Rock Springs Wyoming. Kurt Herrmann Denver Colorado with Dail Jones Denver Colorado. Vaughn Mineer Midvale Utah with Kathleen Tuttle Searle Murray Utah. Richard Lightner Denver Colorado with Judith Hannigan Denver Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Salt Lake
Montpelier
John Allen Augsburger
Findlay
Ohio
Donna Fay Wilcox
Idaho
Johnny Wayne Mulinix
Green River
Wyoming
Janice Anne Sorbie
Legion Banquet Set For Thursday Night In Paris
The American Legion Post of Paris and vicinity will hold a Legion Banquet Thursday night at 8 00 p m in the Emerson grade school gym. Department Commander Bob Knudsen will be the speaker with a program and other guests and dignitaries attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post
Paris
Emerson Grade School
Department
Bob Knudsen
Spring cleanup urged to cut farm fire and accident risk
Hyrum Johnson county agent calls for spring cleanup around farmsteads and homes to reduce fire hazards and injuries. The message cites national fire data, offers a safety checklist from fences to electrical cords, and notes fuel storage rules and safe handling. Ezra Budge of Las Vegas visited family locally last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyrum Johnson County
Department of Agriculture
National Fire Protection Association
Ufe
Pasoline
Kindergarten Starts Monday at 9 A M
Sentine announces kindergarten classes beginning Monday at 9 A M with registration at start time. A weekly charge of 62.00 per child applies for a six week term. Invitations extend to entering first graders if seats are available. Hours are undecided and depend on enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentine
Mrs Gary W Grandy to tour east with Utah group
Mrs Gary W Grandy leaves Salt Lake City on May 4 with Mrs Weldon Grandy and Mrs Wendell Gillette for a sightseeing tour toward Baltimore Maryland. They will visit Washington D C and New York City before returning via the Great Lakes. Gary Grandy has completed official training at Fort Meade and will resume work at U S Steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary W. Grandy
Salt Lake City
Weldon Grandy
Wendell Gillette
Baltimore
Maryland
Fort Meade
Military Intelligence Division
Gary
Utah
U. S. Steel Corporation
Washington, D. C
New York City
Great Lake States
Austria
BYU
Fielding High School
Emil Grandy
Paris
Livestock Field Days at University of Idaho Caldwell
Livestock field days are planned for May at the University of Idaho Caldwell branch station. Hyrum Johnson says the schedule is the largest in years with events for all Idaho livestock and milk producers. Thacker, acting superintendent, begins May 2 with a swine program, followed by May 5 sheep day, May 4 beef day, and May 16 daily day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Idaho
Caldwell
Hyrum Johnson
Idaho
Dave Thacker
Thack‘er
College of Agriculture
Wool Pool Contract Deadline Set by Bear Lake Committee
The Bear Lake wool pool sets a deadline for all wool pool contracts to be signed and sent to the bounty agent's office by April. Chairman Leater Skinner warns that anyone without a contract or with a lost contract should contact Hyrum Johnson, Box Lake county agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake Wool Pool Hag
Bounty
April Ltd
Leater Skinner
Wool Pool
Hyrum Johnson
Bost Lake County
Farewell Testimonial for Elder Eldon Kearl March 31
A farewell testimonial will honor Elder Eldon Shirley Kearl son of Mr and Mrs Alten M Kearl at the Fish Haven Ward chapel on March 31 before his departure for the Alaskan Canadian mission field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Shirley Kearl
Alten M. Kearl
Fish Haven Ward
4 H NEWS MEETING BEGINS WITH PLEDGES AND TALKS
Noralyn Olsen started our meeting as both pledges were said. Terry Smith read the minutes. Susan Arnell gave a talk on clothing for different seasons. Max Johnson spoke on caring for broken bones and supporting bones. Robert Skinner discussed the nose and its parts. Talks were set for next week and other health discussions filled the rest of the time. The meeting closed by vice president Noralyn Olsen. Douglas Pugmire, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noralyn Olsen
Terry Smith
Susan Arnell
Max Johnson
Robert Skinner
Douglas Pugmire
Meeting Minutes Reveal Health Club Talks and First Aid Tips
The club convened under Craig Passey with two songs sung. Kay Parker reported on a First Aid Kit while Passey spoke on broken limbs and Clare Beck demonstrated rescue steps for drowning. Mr Rich answered questions as the meeting adjourned to March 27, 1963.
Sunday visitors tour local families across several towns
Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Law and Mr. and Mrs. Carson Taylor hosting Milford Law of Benson Utah. Wilford Michel and Henry Grandy visited Cokeville with Mrs. Linda Crossley. Recent callers off Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Price were Mr. and Mrs. William Matthews of Liberty. Wednesday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hischi of Montpelier included Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Law
Carson Taylor
Milford Law
Benson
Utah
Wilford Michel
Henry Grandy
Cokeville
Linda Crossley
Fred J. Price
William Matthews
Liberty
Frank Hischi
Montpelier
Paris Lions Club Banquet Honors 10 Fielding Players
The Paris Lions Club held a March 25 banquet for 10 Fielding high school players who won the 5th district basketball title and attended the 5th District State tournament in Idaho Falls. Coaches and the school principal were honored guests. J W Nye spoke for the Lions, John Hoge for parents, Coach Dick Hobbs for the boys, and Ralph Ro Shaar for the school. Ted Chidester Craig Palmer and one other player could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Lions Club
Idaho Falls
J. W.nye
Lions Club
John Hoge
Dick Hobbs
Ralph Ro- Shaar
Ted Chidester
Craig Palmer
Paris Area Family and Social Visits Highlight Week
Mr and Mrs Willard Stucks and sons Curt and Max visited in Logan and Ogden then called on the Barfuss family in Brigham City. Several families including the Larsens and Sleights shared weekend and holiday visits across Paris Idaho and Rexburg area with extended relatives and friends. Ted Chidester returned from a chartered tour bus trip through California Arizona Utah and other sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Stucks
Curt
Max
Logan
Ogden
Lewis Barfuss
Brigham City
Coy Larsen
Ison Ronnie
St. Anthony
Beverly Sleight
California
Ronald Parker
Arnell Earley
Rae
Beck
Dale Parker
Eudell Parker
Ruel Poulsen
Idaho Falls
Owen Thornock
Lynn Davenport
Rexbury
Terry Smith
Soda Springs
Lauriel Athay
Edith Bunn
Ray Bird
Dingle
Lyman Bunn
Reed Bird
Ted Chidester
Arizona
Utah
Naomi Grandy
Mirs¢nda
Utah Power and Light to Spend One Million Dollars
Utah Power and Light announces a plan to invest about one million dollars in new electrical facilities across southeast Idaho and the Utah Wyoming border area in 1963. Major projects include microwave communications from the Oneida hydro plant to Montpelier, a new steel flowline at Grace, and new substations at Riverdale and Randolph to boost capacity and service quality for irrigation pumping and rural loads. The expenditures are part of a 25 million dollar, company wide construction program through 1963 alongside the Kemmerer Wyoming plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Power & Light Co
Idaho
Utah-Wyoming
A. N. Wendell
Up&l Preston
Oneida Hydro
Montpelier
Wyoming
Grace Hydro Plant
Riverdale
Maho
Preston
Randolph
Woodruff
Utah
Wendell
Ap&l
Two Girls Receive Certificates of Achievement
Arline Peterson and Wanda Payne were awarded certificates for participation in an advanced Hair Styling Forum. The event covered creative hairstyling functional haircutting and hair dressing techniques and occurred March 24 1963 at a Utah hotel with Paul E Barnes as guest stylist and authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arline Peterson
Wanda Payne
Hotel
Utah
Paul E. Barnes
American Cancer Society to Hold Training Schools in Montpelier
Registration begins March 30 at 1 p m in Montpelier high school auditorium for the Idaho Division annual county conference of volunteers. The event includes prayers, speeches by local leaders, a film with Arthur Godfrey, a guest doctor Q and A, and awards for long service to volunteers. The society promotes funding for research and public education to fight cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier High School
Idaho Division
American Cancer Society
Hazel Paterson
Ovid
T. Parker
Millie Rocert
A. Clair Barrett
Montpelier
Vern ‘Wilcox
J. B. Walton
Linda
Lenna Jacobsen
Roy Jacobsen
Earl Pugmire
Grant Findlay
Heber Stock
A.A. Barnes
Edward Jensen
DeWayne
H-Sparks
Raymond Péterson
Lyman Bunn
Weldon Eborn
Lee Bunderson
Allen—Ipsen
Arthur Godfrey
Mfher
Amen to the School Tax from The Nebraska Educational Journal
A patriotic call defending the school tax as essential for democracy. The piece urges funding for teachers, laboratories, libraries, and classrooms to educate all children, reduce crime, and secure economic and social stability. It frames education as the nation’s greatest power and hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Price Family Featured at Paris Pavilion Gold Ball
Mr and Mrs Steven Hunter of Ogden attended the Stake Gold and Green Ball at the Paris Pavilion Saturday night. A tang crowd enjoyed the floor show and dance in the event.
Nature Finds a Way in Times of Emergency
In crises nature yields problem solvers as men adapt to scarce resources. Cars no longer cost mere songs but can be secured with minor notes, reflecting shifting value and creative tradeoffs in a strained economy.
Politicians Veil Motives Behind Sparse Remarks
A sharp take on moneyed factions and slick politicians who hide true aims behind guarded language. The piece contrasts wealth with public rhetoric and hints at strategic discretion in political discourse.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sen. Transtrum
Education Assn
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Alvin R. Parker
Godai Springs
Lynn‘Shrine
Virgil Hymas
Montpeliey
Legion
Ezra Budge
Cyril Budge
Las Vegas
Nevada
Provo
Fish and Game Department
Boise
LaVarr Jacklin
Blackfoot Conservation Officer
Elder Eldon Shirley Kearl
Emersonians
Paris News
Ward Recreation Mall
Bill Nye
Darwin Vallentine
Viola Mattson
Ada Stucki
del Moine Oh de
Caro ] Eborn
Blanche Wallentine
Jackie Passey
Jody Nordgren
Leonore Stucki
Ruth Vallentine
Bloomington
Leona Bird
Paul Haddock
Hulme Munford
Lorwick Reese
Dean Ward
Lynn Bennett
Rollo Nye -Fern—Phorn
Gloria—Parker
Carol Ward
Ralph Roghaar
Willand Hansen
Lyle Taggart
Mitch Miller
Opal Shepherd
Utah Power & Light
Cancer Society
The
Nebraska Educational Journal
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