SGT LLOYD PASSEY FREEDFROM GERMAN PRISON
Word reached Friday that 1st Sergeant Lloyd J Passey was liberated from Stalag VIII A in Germany on April 13. He enlisted in 1942 and trained at Camp Forrest, Ft Jackson, and Camp Atterbury, later going overseas in 1944. After time in England he went to the Belgium Bulge front, was missing in action, and later identified as a prisoner before his release and return toward home. He is son of Mrs G H Passey and husband of Gwen Rich Passey, with eight siblings including Mrs Ralph Rich of Paris and Mrs L Burdette Pugmuire of St Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd J Passey
Belgium
Bulge
Germany
England
Sgt Passey
G H Passey
Gwen Rich-Pagssy
This
Valley
Ralph Rich
Paris
L. Burdette Pugmuire
St Charles
Music Department Presents Assembly Program at Fielding High
The Fielding High School music department staged an assembly featuring The Midnight Sun Overture The National Emblem March and Valse Bluette by Concert Band Contrayto solo Into the Night by Thelma Lyon Ladies trio Cradle Song by Mildred Anderson Lola Wilhelmsen Fiora Michaelson Ladies Quartet Cradle Songs by Rhea Spencer Flora Michaelson Thelma Rich and Thelma Lyon Ladies Chorus Gypsy Fires The Lamp in the West Curly Headed Baby Prelude to Cycle of Life Tyrolean Duet by Ra Nae Vallentine and Helen Poulsen Foot Litter March and The Student Prince Overture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High School
Contrayto
Thelma Lyon
Mildred Anderson
Lola Wilhelmsen
Fiora Michaelson
Y Rhea Spencer
Flora Michaelson
Thelma Rich
Ra- Nae Vallentine
Helen Poulsen
Idaho Third Annual Purebred Sheep Sale Set for Sept 20
Idaho's third annual purebred sheep sale will be held September 20 at Tautphaus Park Idaho Falls. Sponsored by the Idaho Purebred Sheep Breeders association the 1945 event offers one of the larger listings of registered sheep in the United States along with stud and range rams. The association will publish a breeder directory and invites flock listings to Box 346 Idaho Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Tautphaus Park
Idaho Falls
Idaho Purebred Sheep Breeders Association
United States
Falla
Emerson School Program Set for May 11 Evening
Pupils at Emerson school will present a variety program Friday May 11 at 8 oclock. The program includes music dancing and a demonstration in First Aid. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson School
Bear Lake Opens to Fishing May First Across Idaho Utah
Fishing begins in several Idaho areas on May 1 ahead of the trout season. Bear Lake opens May 1 to December 15 under a reciprocal agreement allowing Idaho or Utah fishers to angling trout. Daily limits include 18 to 20 fish or 15 pounds with one in possession. no more than five trout under six inches per day or possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Bear Lake
Utah
Baghmuit
Soda Springs Marine Re lives to His Pal's Surprise
A Soda Springs marine reappears to surprise a buddy who believed Pfc Red Palmer was dead at Peleliu. Sgt Vic Kalman sent a release recounting a wartime encounter where a gravely wounded Palmer survived after being presumed killed, returning with shrapnel and tales of missing in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Soda Springs
Pfe Abner
Marine Corps
Vic Kalman
Idaho
Red Palmer
Peleliu Island
Pfe Palmer
Peleliu
Pfc Palmer
Roan Palmer
Conda
Paris
George Palmer
Mary Parker Wed Elwyn Carver in Salt Lake Temple
Mrs Lula Parker of Bloomington announces the marriage of her daughter Mary to Set Elwyn E. Carver of Plain City Utah. The ceremony took place in the Salt Lake Temple on April 26. Carver has served four and a half years in the service with overseas time and is stationed at McClellan Field. Mary will return to Sacramento to reside with her mother and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula . Parker
Bloomington
Mary
Set
Elwyn E. Carver
Plain City
Utah
Adella Carver
Salt Lake Semple
Carver
Fielding High School
LDS Business College
Salt Lake City
Bank of America
Sacramento
Calif
McClellan Field
Fielding High School Honor Roll Lists Honor Roll by Grade
Fielding High School Superintendent Bonham reports the fifth six weeks ending April 13 for seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen. The list includes students with top grades such as Anita Hemmert Ora Law May Perkins Rhea Spencer Donna Wilkes Verla Beck and many others with 4.0s and high 3s across class levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Bonham
Fielding High School
Anita Hemmert
Ora Law
May Perkins
Rhea Spencer
Donna Wilkes
Norton Beck
Verla Beck
Novia Price
Bruce Stuellitt
Dale Richards
LaDonna Parker
Evelyn Johnson
Rae Kendall
Elna Mee Rogers
Ilene Ward
Yelinda Orr
Theda Mattson
Flora Michaelson
Lelah Wilhelmsen
Maxine Beck
Aston Bloorn
Norma Hart
Esther Law
Bonnie Jean Krogue
Carma Mattson
Ramona Nielson
Ezra Budge
Carmena Parker
Helen Poulsen
Leah Dunford
Gwen Miller
Dee Morgan
Doyle Morgan
Lilian Budge
Don Parker
Winnetta Peterson
Beverly Arnell
June Humphreys
LaiRee Lewis
Maralyn Bunderson
Theodocia Hymas
MarJean Prescott
Russell Bolton
Reed Haddock
Darleen Pugmire
Bertha Taylor
Betty Jo Beck
de- Loris Peterson
Maine Jensen
Nina Budge
Jay B Hann
Douglas Hart
Scott Hymas
LaAnne Sorenson
Russell Linford
Jean Stock
James Wood
Reed Jensen
LaRee Orr
Diane Rich
Murry Matthews
LaVoy Shepherd
Dale Beck
Vermilla Bloorn
Jennie Lewis
Daryle Morgan
Janet Collings
Venna Heap
Nola Matthews
Neil Roberts
State Bounty Begins May 1 on Coyotes Cats and Cougars
Idaho launches a bounty program for coyotes bobcats and lynx from May 1 to September 30 with a $5 bounty on adults and $8 on pups. Hunters must present skins with ears and part of the upper jaw along with proof of Idaho kills to district conservation officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Idaho Fish and Game Department
James O. Beck
Dana L. Messenger
Montpelier
J C Newman
Dubois
Melvin Barrus
Blackfoot
O. R. Christenson
Idaho Falls
Tom Hawes
Preston
E. L. Keppner
Soda Springs
Stanley Larson
Malad
P J McDermott
Pocatello
Nolen Whittemore
Rexburg
Ivor Stes
Ashton
Gean Walker
Driggs
Beck
Lowe family heads to Idaho Falls for two weeks
Mr and Mrs Sherman Lowe and their daughter depart Sunday for Idaho Falls to spend about two weeks while Mr and Mrs Reed Lowe remain in charge of the drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Sherman Lowe
Idaho Falls
Reed Lowe
May ration calendar details for various staple stamps
The notice lists May to August ration calendars for meats fats processed foods sugar and canning sugar, shoe and airplane stamps, gasoline stamps valid dates, and miscellaneous stamp codes. It references book numbers, stamp numbers, validity periods, and canning sugar application procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria Post
Garden City Ward Honors Their Service Men
Garden City Ward honors all men and boys who entered the service at a Sunday service in the Garden City chapel. The program featured singing, bugle call, pledges, a flags unveiling, tributes, and remarks by local leaders. Mr. and Mrs. Dustin, with four sons in service, organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Helen Calder
Lazette Satterthwaite
John C. Farner
Ogden
McKay Loveland
East Lake City
Myr Sprouse
Leone Loveland
Paul A. Spence
America
Fontella Scofield
Clarence Cook
Milford Loveland
Earl J Passey
Rich County
Thain Satterthwaite
Benediction
Robert V Calder
Byrna Dustin
Aston Spence
Dustin
War Criminal Arthur Greiser Captured by Red Army
London dispatch reports Nazi leader Arthur Greiser, former Danzig senate president and Posen district ruler, captured by Soviet forces. Greiser, second only to Rudolf Hess among top Nazi war criminals, is now in Soviet custody according to war bulletins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Arthur Greiser
Posen
Poland
Danzig
Red Army
Rudolf Hess
Gresser
Paris Wards Prepare Program for Ve Day
A Paris committee reports two wards have prepared a Ve Day program to be held in the Paris Second Ward chapel at 8 pm. The public is urged to attend with invitations extended to American Legion Lions Club city officials and other civic organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Paris Second ‘Ward
American Legion
Lions Club
Hay and Pasture Seed Loans Backed by AAA
Farmers will receive price support protection on designated hay and pasture seeds through 145 WFA cans similar to 1944 measures. Non recourse loans will be offered on 36 kinds of seed in approved warehouses and on farm stored Sudan grass seed through county AAA offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
County Waste Paper Invades the Front Lines Armor
Bear Lake county residents could supply enough waste paper to make 26 370 suits of armor for 105 mm shells by saving about 10 pounds of newspapers wrapping paper and boxes each month. The armor protects shells from salt water dents and dirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Berlin
Tokyo
W. J. Wardell
American Can Company
Ammunition Container Board
Veterans in Business Insured for $100 Monthly Income
Idaho officials report readjustment allowances aid returning veterans starting their own businesses by guaranteeing net cash earnings of 100 dollars per month. From October 1944 to April 18, 1945, 25 self employed veterans claimed 2717.00, mostly farmers, with others running stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
H. F. Garrett
Idaho Unemployment CompensationDivision
United States Employment Service
Garrett
Prize Winners Listed by Thiel and Olsen Bros Store
Rainbow Rod and Gun Club dance ticket holders are asked to contact Thiel and Olsen Brothers in Montpelier to verify if they hold prize number one hundred sixty. Merchants in the valley offered prizes for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiel & Olsen Brothers
Montpelier
Vailey
Utah Oil Refining Co announces new VICO Motor Oil
Utah Oil Refining Co introduces VICO Motor Oil using triple treated refining aimed at reducing wax sludge and carbon. A sales promotion starts May 1 with meetings across Utah Idaho and widespread advertising to explain the product to salesmen and motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Oil Refining Co
Utah Oil Refining Company
Utah
Idaho
New Vico
A G Olofson
Sal Lake’ City
Loyal Lauritzen Heads to Army Hospital for Final Check
Loyal Lauritzen left Saturday for Tacoma Washington where he will enter an army hospital for final check up on his battle wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Lauritzen
Tacoma
Wash
Army
Lieutenant Clifford Collings Leaves Salt Lake City
Lt. (jg) Clifford Collings flew from Salt Lake City after a ten day fur lough with his parents. He is on duty in the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Collings
Salt Lake City
Mr. Collings
Clifford
Atlantic
Lauritzen couple to visit Richmond for new Bear Lake bus
Mr and Mrs Wm Lauritzen travel to Richmond Indiana to purchase a new Bear Lake Lines bus Their plan includes a brief visit with their son Bill who is stationed at an army camp near Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lauritzen
Richmond
Indiana
Bear Lake Stage Lines
Bill
Detroit
Michigan
Blaine Rich A.O.M. Returns Home for Training
Blaine K. Rich A. O. M. 2/c has spent nine months in the South Pacific and arrived home briefly before transfer to an advanced school for extensive training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine K. Rich
South Pacific
Blaine
Mrs Jansen of Montpelier Receives Purple Heart Handoff
Mrs Bigg Jansen of Montpelier was a week long guest at the Wm Jensen home. The Purple Heart awarded to her husband for wounds in Germany was presented to him. Blake Jansen reportedly suffered a slight hand wound and remained out of hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigg ”Jansen
Montpelier
Wm. Jensen
Germany
Blake
Missing in Action Sgt Dudley Cook Over Germany
Mr and Mrs L L Cook reported to the War Department that their son Sgt L Dudley Cook has been missing in action over Germany since April 5 1945. He was 22, a Fielding High School graduate, gunner in the Air Corps, serving from England after enlisting in 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Cook
War Department
Sgt. L. Dudley Cook
Germany
Secretary of War
Sgt
L. Dudley Cook
J. A. Up
Adjt
Sgt Cook
Fielding High School
A.C
Logan
Air Corp
England
Cook
New Rates Set Up for Dairy Feed Subsidy Payments
War Food Administration announces dairy feed subsidy rates for Bear Lake county for April to June. Whole milk pays 60c per hundredweight in April, then 25c in May and June. Butterfat pays 17c per pound in April, then 10c in May and June. Applications for January to March subsidies are due in May at the Montpelier AAA office. Payments are quarterly, within thirty days after each quarter ends. Future rates to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Montpelier
War Food Administration
Bear Lake County
Wheat and Potato Turned Over to CCC on April 30
Wheat barley and potatoes held as loans will be turned over to the Commodity Credit Corporation on April 30 if not liquidated earlier. Wes tley Dodge of Bear Lake county reports the policy covers farm and warehouse stored loans and notes that borrowers could release wheat for parity price earlier this year to aid CCC during the transport crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Westley Dodge
Bear Lake County
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Lloyd Passey
Music Department
Irs
Jesse Scheidegger
Leone Gertsch
Emerson
Soda Springs Marine
U.S
Ardennes Salient
Mary Parker
S. L. Temple
Garden City Ward
Thiel & Olsen Bros
Dudley Cook
General Sherman
Albuquerque
Wils
Electriale
Packard Motor Car Company
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