May 7 1954 Bern News social notes and obituaries summary
Community members gathered at the Schmid home and nearby residences in Bern Utah for visits and attendance at funeral services. Notable events include Elder Silas H. Bigelow passing away in Salt Lake last week and Orson W. Hymas funeral in Liberty. Temple excursion participants and several local families were listed among visitors and travelers. The column ends with a reflective question about old fashioned family economies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BP. Schmid
Salt Lake
Montreal
Canada
Burlinga
Silas H
City Council Proceedings April 6 1953
City Council approves building permit for cinder block work and storage west of post office on Orson H Grimmett property. Election judges named with pay. cemetery caretaker reappointed. garage permit for Eldon Webb. road and bridge asks to purchase. Numerous bills approved for sewer, fire hose, labor, gravel, lights, and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Grandy
J. Vivian Nye
Elwood Parker
Smith Gertsch
Cyril Budge
Chas. Crawford
Fenton Allred
Lauritzen
Walter Bird
Marshall Lester Allred
Fred _JJ
Price
Glen H. Grimmett
Orson H. Grimmett
Frank Nye
Leo Mattson
Cassie Innes
Emma Clayton
Leola Cleveland
Joseph L. Collings
Eldon Webb
Center Street
Road & Bridge Committee
Farming Street
R.W. Meeks
Petty
Nelson Hq. Co
Alfred Rogers
Weldon Born
Smith Vallentine
Lester Alfred
Dawson Wilks
Seymour Jaussi
Jensen Motor Co
Caxton Printers
Clifford Price
Wilford Michel
Gertsch
Utah Power & Light
St. Lights
Shepherd Home
Paris
Social Security Official to Visit Montpelier May 19
Ben Reavis, manager of the Pocatello Social Security office, will visit Montpelier city hall on Tuesday May 19 between 3 and 4 PM to conduct federal retirement and survivors insurance business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Reavis
Pocatello Social Security
Montpelier
Tuesaday
Special School Election Notice for Bear Lake Idaho
The Board of Trustees of Class A School District Bear Lake County Idaho announces a special meeting and election on May 16 1953 to decide five mills levy authority. Polls open 4 to 7 PM at regular polling places except Paris Emerson School and Montpelier High School. Voters must be Idaho electors residents with child under 21 or tax payer or spouse. Dated May 4 1953 Amos B Hulme Clerk.
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Board of Trustees
Bchool
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Montpelier
Paris
Emerson School
Montpelier High School
State of
Amos B, Hulme
Dist-Wwo
Venus Shines Bright as Morning and Evening Star
Venus, the most beautiful planet, often appears as both morning and evening star. Its bright skies have led to reports of flying saucers traced to sightings of Venus. The text notes Venus can be seen in daylight at times.
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Venus
Wheat Advance Quota Work to Start
Secretary Benson announces preparatory work for possible 1954 wheat acreage and marketing quotas. Data collection on farm production and related factors begins immediately while final decision remains open. If quotas are proclaimed a growers referendum by July 25 must pass with two thirds approval. otherwise acreage controls prevail and price supports fall to 50 percent parity. Wheat farmers total about 2.1 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Taft Benson
Benson
Garden Club Meeting Highlights and Music Festival Awards
Laketown and Garden City Garden Clubs met in the Relief Society room with State Garden Club President Mr Augsburg and Ex State President Dorothy Newbold of Salt Lake as speakers. County Agent Fredericks and Home Demonstration Agent Helen Wamsley attended. Regional Music Festival in Pocatello saw Janet and Patricia win first in piano solos, Della second in clarinet solo, Karen first in girls quartet, and Della first in clarinet trio.
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Laketown
Garden City
Relief Society
State Garden Club
Augusburg
Dorothy Newbold
Salt Lake
Gladys Gardner
Deseret News
Fredericks
Helen Wamsley
Randolph
Della Pope
Patricia Benson
Janet Sprouse
Karen Wamsley
Pocatello
Janet
Patricia
Della
Karen
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Ross Burderson
St. Charles
Bern
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Earl Hayes
Edwin Non
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Rudolph Brenz
Liberty
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Marvin Clark
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Schmid
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Beatrice Irwin
Stanley Naté
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Hoge Insurance
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