Bond Drive Underway Here May 16
The Opportunity Bond Drive starts May 16 for six weeks, ending June 30. County chairman A. E. Thiel reports a county quota of 34 000 with detailed local allocations for Paris Fish Haven St Charles Bloomington Ovid Lanark Liberty Sharon Montpelier Ingle Pegram Alton Raymond Geneva Gerrgetown Bennington Wardboro Bern and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Thiel
Blake Jensen
Bear Lake
American Legion
Paris
Fish Haven
St. Charles
Bloomington
Ovid
Lanark
Liberty
Sharon
Montpelier
Dick Rowland
E. J. Grimes
Ingle
Pegram and Alton
Clarence Lindsay
A. D. Oakey
Raymond
Bill Mumford
Frank Burg
Geneva
Lorraine Bischoff
Douglas Bischoff
Gerrgetown
Softball Scores From Bloomington to Fish Haven
Bloomington defeated Laketown 10 to 26 and Gt Charles beat Garden City 27 to 11. Liberty won 20 to Paris First 6, Sharon 5 over Ovid 21 and Paris Second 6 over Lanark 8 in the Fish Haven Open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laketown
Rerlesjeredse Eadlie's
Garden City Bee
Eae i - Fish Haven
Bloomington
le Pet Lanark
Paris
Ovid
Sharon Paris
Garden City
Charles Fish Haven
Peria
Ovid Paria
Lenark Sheron Liberty
Local and Personal News Roundup From Vernal and Nearby
Verna Heap visited home folks in Utah. W. Stucki bought a new General Motors truck. Kay Rich and Dallas Workman from Vernal stayed overnight at Dan C. Rich’s home. Mrs. Glen Floyd of Ogden visited Jens Scheidigger’s home. The Doctrine and Covenants Study Group met at the Lowes. Parras Variety Store front repainted by Charles Rogers and Lloyd Lewis. Hugh Findlay of Smoot, Wyoming visited the Stucki home. Blake Jensen Ezra Hoge and Duane Haneen attended American Legion at American Falls. Ralph Roghaar took fifth grade students to Lava Hot Springs for swimming. Paris First Ward Primary ladies honored Mrs. Madge Hoge with a surprise party at Thomas Caldwell’s home. Family visitors for Mother’s Day included the Athays and Shepherds, with a buffet supper at Owen Shepherd’s after a Bear Lake resort ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris 1St Ward
Madge Hoge
Thomas Caldwell
Roy A. Welker
Norma
Salt Lake
Arlin Pugmire
St. Charles
Welkers
St. Anthony
Welker
Yellowstone Stake Seminary
Owen-D. Fhornocks
Fielding High School
Bear Lake
William J. Lewis
Yellowstone Stake
Elsie Roberts Lewis
Owen D. Thornock
South Fremont
Ada Ward Thornock
Relief Society
Eugene 0. Rich
Lillian Transtrum Rich
Wm. Siing
Garden City
Oliver BR. Tuescher
Madison High School
Rexburg
Pearl Hoge Daniels
Ruby Hoge Schofield
Ashton
Smith Pausey
Frigidaira Appliance Co
Jeanage Passey
Abram Ward
Rigby
Colleen Ward
George Patterson
Family and visitor notes mark Mother's Day events in Montpelier area
Local social column lists multiple Mother's Day gatherings in Montpelier and nearby towns. Guests include Annie Clayton and son Russell, N Clayton of Magna Utah, and numerous families from Logan Laketown Garden City Provo Ogden Pocatello Brig ham City and St Charles. The report notes dinners, Sunday calls, travel to Salt Lake City and a 63rd anniversary celebration with a birthday cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Clayton
Russell
Montpelier
Magna
Utah
Frank Harris
Glenn Wakefield
Elva Smith
Frank
Vanstear
Kieth Warner
Logan
Adeline Tueller
Salt Lake
Warren Caldwell
Ogden
Thomas Caldwell
Charles Sorenson
Logan Mattson
Pocatello
Chauncy
Weldon Dunn
Pegram
May Haddock
Mveryone
Herman Jaussi
Union Pacific
Susanne Jaussi
Mesdames Elmont Crawford
Charles
Burton
Montpellier
Hire New Superintendent at Wielding High School
The board has secured Maurice Barnett as the new superintendent for the 1949 50 term. Mr Barnett and Mrs Barnett with two children relocate from Rigby where he led the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Barnett
Wielding High School
Bear Lake Rangers Plan Queen Selection and Horse Show
The Bear Lake Rangers met at Bloomington to plan a Decoration Dance on May 28 at Fish Haven Resort and a June 18 horse show. Entries for Queen must be in by May 25 to Jay Nelson. Contestants aged 9 to 90 from the river area are eligible. judging criteria include Horse 25, Equipment 25, Horsemanship 50. Next ride set for May 21 at Paris Park with rendezvous at 8 a.m. at Blacksmith Shop corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake Rangers
Bloomington
Fish Haven
Rangers
Jay Nelson
Paris Park
J. H. Sparks
Examinations for Naval or Military Academy Appointments
Representative John Sanborn announces exams for U S Naval or Military Academy appointments. Write by June 1, 1949 to qualify. Eligibility ages differ by academy. 17 to 22 for the Military Academy, 17 to 21 on April 1 for the Naval Academy. Submit to 108 House Office Building Washington D C. Sanborn will recommend taking Civil Service Commission tests at the nearest post office. Passing candidates proceed for 1950 appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sanborn
United States Naval Or Military Academy
Military Academy
Naval Academy
House
Washington, D. C
Swarm Day Rewarded Bee Hive Girls at Bear Lake Stake
Bear Lake Stake held Swarm Day in the St Charles amusement hall on May 7 with 179 attendees including Bee Hive girls and mothers. Seventy Bee Hive girls received awards and advancements. sixteen earned Honor Bee and a book titled 101 Famous Poems. Mrs Mabel Athay presented the awards as Stake YWMIA president. photos were taken of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
St. Charles
Mutual
Stake
Ward Ywmia
Blake
Fweta
Mabel Athay
YWMIA
Bear Lake Valley Dairymen Invite to Visit New Plant
An invitation from the Bear Lake Valley Dairymen's Cooperative Association invites everyone to tour the new plant and witness the outstanding building and industry of Bear Lake Valley. A letter from Mrs. Vernon Budge in Okanawa shared by Mrs. Thelma Browning notes the Budges enjoy island life and that Mrs. Budge teaches at the island school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake Valley
Vernon Budge
Okanawa
Thelma Browning
Budges
Budge
Seminary Graduation Exercise Tuesday May 17
The Bear Lake Stake Seminary commencement is set for Tuesday evening May 17 at 8 o’clock in the Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle. Howard Maughn will deliver the address. Ruth Ann Smart and Eugene Findlay will speak as honor students. LaRue Crawford will read scripture and Twisla Bartschi will conduct. 88 graduates are listed from Bloomington Fish Haven Garden City Lanark Liberty Wendenl Paris St. Charles and other local communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake Stake Seminary
Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle
Howard Maughn
East Cache Stake of Zion
USAC
Ruth Ann Smart
Eugene Findlay
LaRue Crawford
Twisla Bartschi
Bloomington
Hugene
Hugh Findlay
Lucille Hulme
Hivira Thornock
Fish Haven
Emerson First Grade Outing at Friday Picnic
The first grade hosts a closing picnic Friday at 1 pm on the school lawn. Each child brings their own lunch and all upcoming first graders with birthdays by October 15 join. Senior siblings will attend as escorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis Painter
Ralph Roghaar
Bear Lake Residents Relay Winter Visits and Hospital Care
Mr Mirando Rich traveled to Boise Wednesday of last week to receive hospital care for a shoulder injury from some time ago. Mrs Eva Dunn returned home from a winter stay with her Utah children, expressing happiness with the visit and relief to return to Bear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirando Rich
Boise
Mr. Rich
Eva Dunn
Utah
Bear Lake Valley Geology and Oil Prospects Shown
Geologist Ray E. Colton describes the Twin Creek and Nugget formations in Bear Lake Valley. The article explains rock types, fossil content, thicknesses, and structural ties to Morrison Sundance and Chugwater formations, plus oil and gas prospects and competing origin theories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray E. Colton
Twin Creek
Bear Lake Valley
Gannet
Parla
Pegram
Idaho-Wyoming State Line
Idaho
Morrison
Sundance
Wyoming
Montana
Nugget
Chugwater
Idaho students enter 23rd Little International at University of Idaho
Don Parker of Lanark entered the dairy cattle judging division at the 23rd Little International hosted by the University of Idaho Agricultural Club. Bruce Stucki of Paris is in the Vandaleers, the university chorus that toured nine southern Idaho towns during National Music week. Doyle Morgan of Liberty has been pledged by Phi Eta Sigma, the freshmen scholastic honor society at Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Idaho
University of Idaho
The
Agricultural Club
Don Parker
Lanark
Bruce Stucki
Paris
Vandaleers
Doyle Morgan
Liberty
Phi Hta Sigma
Scholastic
Elaine Jensen and Gordon Bolton Married Thursday
Elaine Jensen of Ovid and Gordon Bolton of Paris were married Thursday morning in the Logan Temple with res Christiansen officiating. The couple will reside in Ovid after a short honeymoon in Utah. Both work at Bear Lake Valley Dairymen's Co op.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Jensen
Ovid
Gordon Bolton
Paris
Logan Temple
Res
Blue Bird Cafe
Logan
Salt Lqnoke City
Utah
Blaine
Gordon
Bear Lake Valley
Dairymen's Co-op
Mormon Temple Sunday Services and Mother's Day Program
Religious service notes list multiple presiding officers Bp Amos Robinson Bp James Olsen and speaker lineups for sacraments songs prayers and readings. Mother's Day program includes origin of Mother's Day by Arthell Sorenson, mothers plaques, and musical selections by Arlene Beck Verla Beck DeLone Beck and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Willis
Amos Robinson
Arch McKinnon
Jesus
Presley Floyd
Owen Wahlstrom
McKay Willis
Mark Cheney
John Cheney
Joe Weston
Ronald Hier
Spencer Hawkins
Lavon Eller
Irwin Weston
Elmer Wahlastrom
Harold Johnson
James Olsen
Don Sorenson
Lorenzo Shurtliff
Arthell Sorenson
Arlene Beck
Mother
Verla
DeLone Beck
Oliver L. Peterson
Kenneth Olsen
Ben
Russell Sorenson
Mitchell Beck
Adrian Nielson
George Johnson
Gary Olsen
Ivy Jensen
Ian Christensen
Zelnora Olsen
Logan
Hazel L. Peterson
Community Gleanings from Local Families and Schools
The column notes various visits and illnesses among residents. John Fox on sick list. Mrs Gale Hansen and son spent week with mother Vinnie Price. Several AC students and Bear Lake area families are highlighted with weekend visits, school speakers, and social gatherings. A long list of attendees at a gathering following a Yellowstone Stake Seminary address is recorded with numerous local names and schools.
Missouri Appoints Wayne Roe Collings Library Head
Wayne Roe Collings, son of Mr and Mrs M G Collings, was named head of the Agricultural Library at the University of Missouri in Columbia. He assumed duties May 2 after graduating from Chicago University two years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Roe Collings
M. G. Collings
University of Missouri
Columbia
Wayne
Chicago University
Fielding High Graduation Friday May 20
Superintendent Dan C Rich announces Fielding High School graduation on Friday May 20 at 8 p m in the Stake Tabernacle. The program includes processional and prelude Berceuse by Dick, invocations, salutatory valedictory, trumpet solos, and diplomas presentation led by J Whitney Transtrum Chairman of the School Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High
Dan C. Rich
MHS
Stake Tabernacle
Dick Oneon
Ceeeeeeenes
Ruby Bolton
Max Vallentine
Dr. LeGrande Noble
USAC
Romberg Roy Nye
Thomas Dunford
Edward Wren
Bobbie Dean
J. Whitney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Verna Heap
BH. W. Stucki
General Motors
Kay Rich
Dallas Workman
Vernal, Utah
Glen Floyd
Jens Scheidigger
Sherman Lowe
Parras
Charles Rogers
Lloyd Lewis
Smoot, Wyo
B. W. Stucki
Ezra Hoge
Duene Haneen
American Falla
Prin
Lava Hot Springs
Rank Athay
Mra. Peterson
Carl Finch
Jance
Nedm
Morris B. Athay
Marlys
Russell Athay
Tearle
Louann
Owen Shepherd
Clyde Elwin Roberts
Elva Renee Roberts
Colleen Margaret Stock
Ellis James Burnett Jr
Nelda Negus Blaine K. Pope Beth Lee
Tremelling Lanark
Berlavee
Ann Beck Opal Parker Lawrence Keith Passey
Hina BE. Brown
Lou Jean Morgan Wendenl
M. Nye
Carol Lee Beck LaRue Crawford
Dean H, Orr
Gerald C. Porter
Adella Stuckt
Lois Atfay
Marilyn Grimmett
Flora Lewis Nelda Jo Ann Lewis
Faye Poulsen Clifford LaMar Price
Jo Ann Rogers
Junior Wallentine
Twila Bartsch
Elizabeth Ann Anderson Whitney K. Bunderson
James
Cleveland
Beatrice Irwin Orval Michaelson Vaughn Rich Pugmire
Grant Caldwell
Salt Lake City
B. D. Hymas
Veterans Administration
James A. Hampton
John P. Gray
Pocatello V.A
Hampton
Gray
C.o.d
Emerson
Unita County
Paria
U. of I
L. D. S. Church Column
P. Taft P. Budge
Ronald Parker
Sols
Ola
Renan
Moses Budge
Fenton Allred
John W. Spencer
Rhea Stucki
Raymond Webb
Carol Ward
Miss Lyon of
Helen Crawford
Ralph Greight
George B. Spencer
Laketown Ward
Ovid Ward
John Fox
Gale Hansen
Vinnie Price
Frank Athay
Soda Springs
Clifford Minson
Ingity Guitay
Onward Christian Soldiers
Sullivan
Roy Nye
Lynn Budge
Ravenna Floyd
Janet Grimmett
Jeepie
Merla Nye
Shubert
Malla
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