Stake Softball League Set to Open This Saturday
The Church Youth Softball League will begin play on Saturday led by Ray Rich. Two classes, A and B, prepare a dense schedule with Games in May and June across St. Charles Liberty Lanark Paris Ovid Bloomington and other towns. An outing at the lake on June 26 will feature exhibition games for top finishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Rich
St. Charles
Liberty Lanark
Bloomington
Paris
Ovid
Liberty
Lanark
Ovid Bloomington
Ovid St. Charles
Laketown
Garden City
Sharon Paris
Fish Haven
Sharon Liberty
Sharon
Liberty St. Charles
St. Charles Ovid
Wish Haven
the Lake
Emerson to Sponsor Pre School Classes on May 17
An invitation goes to children entering Hirst Grade at Emerson School to attend school on Monday May 17. Mr Roghaar hopes a day in class will acquaint youngsters with school life and procedures to ease their next fall entry. The board fixes the entry deadline as the second Tuesday in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson School
Roghaar
Board of Trustees
Stake Conference Set for May 22 23
Stake Quarterly Conference will convene in the Bear Lake Stake on Saturday and Sunday May 22 and 23. Regular sessions in the tabernacle Sunday May 23 at 10 a m and 2 p m with MLA meeting Sunday evening. Expected attendance from General Authorities and stake representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stake
Bear Lake
Tabernacle
Reader's Digest Award Honors Betty Jo Beck Valedictorian
Betty Jo Beck, valedictorian of Fielding High School, receives The Reader's Digest Association annual award for students showing leadership potential. Morris D Low, the principal, announces the honor including an honorary Digest subscription and an engraved certificate. The award, given to top seniors nationwide, honors scholarship and citizenship and promotes ongoing reading after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Beck
Fielding High School
Reader's Digest Association
Morris D Low
Mias Beck
Reader’s Digest
United States
Canada
Miss Beck
Joseph Beck
Ovid
Low
Warren Caldwell Visits Ogden Family Over Weekend
Warren Caldwell of Ogden spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Caldwell
Ogden
Mrs
Thomas Caldwell
Forty three to graduate from Fielding High May 21
Commencement exercises for forty three seniors of Fielding High School will be Friday evening May 21 at 8 p m in the Bear Laxe Stake tabernacle. Dan W Martin will deliver the graduation address. Students to speak will be Betty Jo Beck and Jay B Hann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High School
Bear Laxe Stake Tabernacle
Dan W Martin
Pocatello
Betty Jo Beck
Jay B. Hann
Dunn Heads Oklahoma as Irrigation Expert
Albert Mylrose Bannock County agricultural agent effective June 1, was in Pocatello this week observing his new assignment with Drue Dunn who will succeed him. Dunn will stay active until May 15 then depart for Oklahoma to serve as irrigation expert for the state agricultural department. Dunn formerly resided in Georgetown and previously served Bear Lake County as agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Mylrose
Bannock County
Pocatello
Drue Dunn
Dunn
Oklahoma
State Agricultural Department
Drue
Georgetown
Bear Lake County
Alumni Graduation Dance Friday Night at Paris Pavilion
Fielding High School alumni association hosts its annual Graduation Dance in the Paris pavilion on Friday night May 21. Tickets are $1.20 per couple with 30 cents extra for an extra lady. seniors admitted free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High School Alumni Association
Paris Pavilion
Sunday and Monday Visitors Stop by Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Milford Passey and family of Conda visited relatives Sunday. Bill Nye of Logan visited with his parents Monday. Elwin Herrick and baby from Etna Wyoming were Sunday guests at the Dave Bolton home. Lucy Poulsen returned with Mrs Ray McCammon to Georgetown Tuesday for a few days visit. Blaine Passey and baby of Salt Lake came for Mother's Day. Thomas Caldwell motored to Soda Springs Monday, joined as far as Georgetown by Cassie Innes. Myrtle Low hosted the Literary club with a review of Out on a Limb by Louise Baker. Participants included Lucille Crawford, Bertha Hoge, and others, with guests Sadie Hoge and Chas. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwin Herrick
Baby
Etna, Wyo
Dave Bolton
Lucy Poulsen
Ray McCammon
Georgetown
Blaine Passey
Salt Lake
Carrie Passey
Thomas Caldwell
Soda Springs
Cassie Innes
Myrtle Low
Literary Club
Louise Baker
Lucille Crawford
Mesdames Lillig Lauritzen
Thersea Rich
Bertha Hoge
Lillias Grimmett
Anona Grandy
Lark Bateman
Jean Grimmett
Sadie Hoge
Chas. Rogers
Board of Trustees Elected at Recent County School District Elections
Trustees elected across county school districts are listed with names such as Walter E. Clark, Don Loveland, Goff Stalder, Earl Love land, and many others. Students will attend Cokeville, Montpelier, Paris, and Soda Springs areas as per the new board decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Clark
Fish Haven
Don Loveland
Goff Stalder
Earl Loveland
St. Charles
Funeral Service in Randolph for Prudence Weston
Funeral services for Mrs Prudence Brough Weston were held in Randolph May 4 under Bishop Earl F Paesey. The service featured Carl Stewart directing the choir and several musical numbers by Fackrell sisters and others. Survived by daughters Mary Fackrell and Estelle Barker both of Randolph, she had lived with her husband and family in Laketown for 14 years and died at age 71.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudence Brough Weston
Randolph
Earl F. Paesey
Carl Stewart
Kenneth Muir
Hyrum Thompson
Willard Peart
Fackrell
Bo. Passey
John Neilsen
David Hoffman
John H Weston
Prude
Laketown
Mary Fackrell
Estelle Barker
Local Visitors and Guests Reported in Garden City
Mr and Mrs Walter Bird visited in Garden City last Saturday. The Doctrine and Covenants Study group met at Grant Richs home Sunday. Don Stucki and Mrs Alfred Rogers with Ina visited from Logan Monday. Herrick of Etna Wyoming visited at Hans Bakers home Sunday. Izza Poulsen from Salt Lake City stays with Grace Smedley. USAC students home for weekend include Wayne Haddock Rex Haddock Chester Parker Darrell Smedley Dale Richards and Alton Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bird
Garden City
Doctrine and Covenants
Grant Rich
Don Stucki
Logan
Alfred Rogers
Ina
USAC
Wayne and
Rex Haddock
Chester Parker
Darrell Smedley
Dale Richards
Alton Cook
Fielding High School Graduation Exercises
Fielding High School held graduation exercises with an invocation and musical items by the trumpet trio and chorus. Presenters included Reed Jensen Jay B Hann Betty Jo Beck and others with Dan W. Martin directing. Diplomas were presented by Supt Morris D. Low and Siver Nielson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Beck
Dean Rebentisch
Merlih Hymas
Douglas Hart
Dan W. Martin
Pocatello
Arf
Morris D. Low
Two Bear Lake Students Win A Awards at USAC
Utah State Agricultural College in Logan held its annual awards and honors assembly Friday awarding over 100 students. Dr. Joel E. Ricks chaired the event. Rex J. Haddock of Paris and Willis Gordon Kearl of Laketown were two of twenty Scholarship A recipients named by Dr. Joseph A. Geddes head of sociology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
Joel E. Ricks
Bear Lake
Joseph A. Geddes
Rex J. Haddock
Paris
Willis Gordon Kearl
Laketown
Rainbow Rod and Gun Club Reports On Projects
Sixty four members attended the Rainbow Rod and Gun club meeting. Reports covered fish projects with two new weighing stations and locations listed. A pheasant trap effort produced 122 000 eggs aiming for 300 000. Magpie derby yielded one tagged bird winning $50. grounds repairs were noted and a field day set for May 23 with a noon stew by Jesse Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Rod & Gun Club
Jack Allinger
Toby Michaelson
Toby
Eliot Bike Shop
Montpelier
Shepherd Brothers
Paris
Fish Trap
Lakota
Town Pump
Fish Haven
Pete Hornung
St. Charles Creek
Pete
Bert Orr
Garth Carixen
Sharon
Magpies
Eddie Wuthrich
Jesse Dunn
Priesthood and Family Theme Church Meeting Highlights
Bp Taft P Budge presided and led the meeting with opening songs and prayers. Ronald Parker and Ralph Roghaar spoke, with Grant Haddock being advanced from Deacon to Teacher. The ward choir performed. Marjorie Robinson provided preliminary music and Amos Robinson and Marjorie Robinson gave talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Budge
Ronald Parker
Grant Haddock
Ward Choir
Marjorie Robinson
BP. Robinson
Norman Weston
Wayne Willis
C. B. Cheney
Harman Cheney
Ronald Eller
Garrett Robinson
McKay Willis
Glen Earley
Amos Robinson
LuRene Eller
Merle Thomas
Faye Floyd
Norma Willis
Gerald Alley
Oliver Barley
Weekend Visits and Mother's Day Wishes Across States
John Jaussi returned Friday from a ten day trip to Illinois and Iowa on business and pleasure. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Roghaar and daughter visited Salt Lake City. Miss Blaine Roberts of the USAG spent the weekend with her parents at Camp Lifton. Kenneth Iverson and daughter of Ogden visited for Mother's Day at the Barruas home. Hortense Bunn received Mother's Day calls from California and Lodi and Los Angeles relatives and a dozen roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jaussi
Illinois
Iowan
Ralph Roghaar
Salt Lake City
Blaine Roberts
USAG
Mrs
KE. W. Roberts
Camp Lifton
Kenneth Iverson
Ogden
Andrew Barruas
Hortense Bunn
California
Olen McCombs
Jane
Lodi
Jim Fitzgerald
Los Angeles
Paris City Council Seeks Improved Local Telephone Service
Paris Idaho officials push Mt States Telephone for better Paris exchange service. Manager H P Stommel states delivery delays from June 1946 due to backlogs and labor strikes. A replacement unit from Western Electric arrives July 1 1948 with completion planned early August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Public Utilities Commission of Idaho
Mt. States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Boise
Public Utilities Commission
Paris Exchange
Automatic Electric Company
Ordnr
Driggs
Western Electric Company
Paria
H. P. Stommel
Idaho
Local residents visit relations and travel notices
Mr and Mrs Russell Athay and Mrs D C Rich and daughter Diane spent Monday in Logan. Mr James Bruce of Pocatello spent Mother's Day with her mother Mrs Louisa Grimmett. John Jaussi spent two days in Salt Lake City on business. Mr Wm McCammon of Georgetown visited granddaughter Mrs Newell Lewis. Scott Bolton left for Great Falls Montana for army camp in Arizona and was home on four months leave. Ladies gathered at Mrs Mimi Parker’s home to celebrate her birth anniversary with a pot luck supper attended by Meadamea Orbie Poulsen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Athay
D. C. Rich
Diane
Logan
James Bruce of
Pocatello
Louisa Grimmett
John Jaussi
Salt Lake City
Wm. McCammon
Georgetown
Newell Lewis
Scott Bolton
Leslie Bolton
Great Falls
Montana
Arizona
Scott
Far East
Mimi Parker
Meadamea Orbie Poulsen
Grace Smedley
Annie Price
Martha Lewis
Verona Stevens
Holna Bolton
Leora Taylor
Alvina Shepherd
Ruby Lewis
Naomi Passey
Lucille Rogers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stake Softball League
Eva Dunn
Thelma Wilkes
Paul
Weldon Dunn
Pegram
Rulon Dunn
Preston, Jr
Max Haddock
Thomes Nelson
Brigham City
Emerson
Frank Bolton
Sterling
Charles Nate
Montpellier
Etta Bird
Will Stucki Jeff
Long Acres
Calif
C. A. Schoonmaker
Carol Ogden
John Fox
Mia
Dorothy Potkay
Bait Lake
Keith Chase
Delbert Bateman
Marie
Julie
Donald
Vinnie Price
Kenneth Myers
Bear Lake Hospital
Myers
Elna Mae Rogers
Eugene Rich
Jerald
Ruth
Ashton
Emma Clayton
Owen Shepherd
Louise Athay
Frank L. Cole
General Cole
San Francisco
U. S. Army
Ira Peterson
Telephone Company
Utilities Commission
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Commission
Fielding High
Jay Alfred Murry Matthews
Daryle W Morgan Dale P Beck
Richard Nelson
William Bee LaRee Orr J Clare Bolton DeLoria Peterson
Nina Budge Maythel Peterson
Janet Collings
Richard Pope
Alvin Curless
Larry Poulsen Vermilla Hborn Scott Pugmire
Jay B Hann Dean Rebentisch
Douglas B Hart L. Neil Roberts Venna Heap
Diane Rich Don B, Hemmert
Dixie Pope Rich Bernard Hodges LaVoy Shepherd Bruce J. Hymas LoAine Sorenson
Scott Hymas
Jean Stock Merlin Hymas
Keith
Milford Passey
Conda
Bill Nye
Meryl Ward
Victor Reese
Alfred B. Hart
Henry Rigby
Harley Cochran
H D Freeman Ovid Oliver Peterson
Willard Johnson
Wesley Jensen
Evan Morgan
Ivan Hymas
Gus Bergholm
Dingle
A O. Sparks
Cecil Quayle
Leslie Nate
Wardboro
Parley Lloyd
H E. P. Keetch
Vernon Nelson
Bennington
Dan Hunter
William B. Crane
J. Ross Parker
Robert Solum
Leslie Hoff
Bern Marintha
Prudence Weston
Mrs. Herrick
Hans Baker
Izza Poulsen
Homeland
Ruby Bolton
Song of
Jory
Fielding High School Chorus
Reed Jensen
Siver Nielson
Nina Budge
LaRee Orr
Diane Rich
Maine
Jensen
L. D. S. Church Column
Laketown Ward
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