Local Red Cross Swim Session Targets Youths at Bear Lake
About 150 youngsters from age ranges 10 to adults will attend a Red Cross swimming program at Bear Lake starting June 16, with daily instruction by three instructors. Transportation is parent provided. funding comes from community efforts and local volunteers.
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Red Cross
Bear Lake
Arly
Cleneth Arnell
Paris A
Sers Red Cross
E. Ddut
Arts
Amos Hulme
Alfred Keetch
Tom Piggott
Don Loveland
Leo F. Bartsch
San- Joseph
Bear Lake Stake Softball League Sets Playoff Rules
The Bear Lake Stake Softball League outlines registration fees of 1.00 to Stake supervisor and entrant, eligibility for ages 18 and under, and playoff advancement rules. It lists North Division matchups and byes including Paria, Ovid, Lib, Sharon, Lanark, and others, with game times around 3 p.m. and notes on divisional pairings and reports to Mr. & a00n.
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Eyond
Paria Ind
Liberty
Lan- Ovid
Sharon
Ovid
Paria
Lib- Sharon
Lanark
Rs Paris
Garon
Par
Accident Victim Buried at Sharon Wednesday
Funeral services for Eugene O. Caldwell 20 were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Sharon ward chapel. Caldwell died in an automobile accident Sunday near Jacobson Wyoming. He was born April 27 1910 in Pocatello to Stanford Caldwell and Delia Orr Caldwell. Surviving are his parents brothers and sisters a half sister and grandparents.
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Eugene O. Caldwell
Jacobson
Wyo
Sharon Ward
Chris Carlson
Mr. Caldwell
Caldwell
Delia Orr Caldwell
Pocatello
Stanfordkinson
Grace
Wilma
Richard
LaVar
Larrell
LuRae Caldwell
Nel
Jane Atkinson
Richard D. Orr
Klickitat
Wash
Frs
H. V. Hansen
Murray
Utah
Bear Lake Could Hit Record High This Year
Bear Lake water elevation last week reached 5920.15 feet above sea level, 0.42 feet above the 19 peak. With over a month of high water and heavy Bear River runoff at 2034 cubic feet per second, officials expect an all time high as spring warmth may push flows beyond 3000 cfs.
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Bear Lake
Bear River
Former St. Charles Man Dies at Blackfoot Friday
Marion Merkley 65 longtime Blackfoot resident died Friday at his home born July 28 1885 in St Charles son of Jacob II and Fhe ressa Merkley spent youth in St Charles married Pearl Barker in Logan Temple in 1904 prominent farmer active in irrigation served as director Upper Snake River Water Users Association four years worked to maintain Snake River water rights director Corbett Slough Ditch Company Dipple Lateral water master on both canals over 20 years employed by Utah Idaho Sugar Co retired to town in 1942 survived by widow three sons Eldon M Stanley and Leslie Merkley all of Blackfoot five grandchildren father J N Merkley of Blackfoot two brothers N W Merkley Idaho Falls C C Merkley Riverside Calif and Mra Myron Peterson Blackfoot funeral services held Monday visiting in Salt Lake Friday attended by family members from Paris Conda and Los Angeles includes community notes and social visits.
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Marion__Merkley
Blackfoot
St. Charles
Jacob II
Fheressa Wilhelmsen Merkley
Pearl Barker
Logan Temple
Upper
Snake River
Corbett Slough
Utah-Idaho Sugar Co
Eldon M. Stanley
Leslie Merkley
J N Merkley
N W Merkley
Idaho Falls
C C Merkley
Riverside Calif
Mra Myron Peterson
Bear Lake tops cancer fund drive with 1301 dollars
Bear Lake County unit of the Idaho division of the American Cancer Society surpassed its 1200 goal, totaling 1301.20 to add to the state fund. The drive featured 13 educational meetings with 597 adults in attendance and praised volunteers for resolute efforts despite stormy weather.
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Bear Lake County
Idaho
American Cancer Society
Bear Lake
Wesley Baker
George A. Schoper
O. T. Parker
J. Whitney
St. Charles
A. J Winters
Oliver Cliff
J G Kennard
Paris Post and News-Examiner
J B Walton
Fish Haven
Vera Kears
Alice Jensen
Georgie Findlay
Effie Stock
Jennie Pugmire
Breda Stock
St Charles
Ernest Bowman
W. J Transtrum
Ruth Minor
Beverly Arnell
Ruth W Pugmire
Karl Gilgen
Joyce Transtrum
Carrie M Floyd
Arline Peterson
Josephine Pugmire
Wanda Rich
Paris
Detla Scheidegger
Fern Beck
Johanny Bucher
Catherine Inne
Lula Hoge
Rhoda B Crawford
Orlean Innes
Jane Athay
Lucile Crawford
Jennie S Rich Pariy
Walter Bird
Amber Goebel
Edna Law
Annie Boss
Alice Hansen
Blanche Vallentine
Della Hulme
Verona Stevens
Lavern Lewis
Emma Shepherd
Virginia Taylor
Bloomington
Ida Ward
Fern Thornock
Enza Williams
Lauriel Thornock
Nola Haddock
Joyce Haddock
Mildred Payne
Ovid
Oliver Peterson
Effie Sleight
Alfred Jensen
Sharon
Vonda King
Thella King Liberty
Grace Derricott
Ivie Humpherys
Bern
Orlando Kunz
Parley Kunz
Lanark
Norma L. Passey
Lula Passey
Eva Parker
Elizabeth Hborn
The
Cancer Organization
Fish Haven Resort Opens May 27 for Summer Season
Fish Haven Resort will open Saturday May 27 for the summer season. The American Legion Post 84 sponsors the opening dance and Memorial Day weekend events feature dances led by the Bear Lake Rangers. Grounds, cabins, and cafe are ready for a grand vacation season.
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Fish Haven Resort
American Legion Post 84
Bear Lake Rangers
Montpelier Railroad Man Dies of Heart Attack
Louis Claude Montague aged 61 died at home in Montpelier Monday from a heart attack. born April 2 1889 in Custer Idaho, he married Bertha Laicherini in 1930, served in WWII, and worked as brakeman and conductor for Union Pacific. He was active in the LDS church. survivors include widow, son Wendell, daughter Norma Tuel ler, ten siblings, and two granddaughters. funeral services were held Thursday.
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Louis Claude Montague
Montpellier
Custer
Idaho
Edward B
Esther Marriott Montague
Bertha Laicherini
Salt Lake Temple
Grace
Union Pacific Railroad
U S. Army
Montpelier
LDS Church
Montpelier 2Nd Ward
Wendell
Norma Tueller
Compton
Calif
Redwood City
William E
Inglewood
Calvin
Los Angeles
R. W
Burlingame
Earl
Paradice
Mearl
M. W
San Francisco
Warren
Vivian Haynes
Carson City
Nev
Grace Head
Baker, Ore
Esther Gray
Alameda
Outstanding sophomore receives U S Dispensatory at Idaho banquet
Dean Rebentisch son of Mrs Melinda Sparks received an award at the American Pharmaceutical Association banquet held at Idaho State College in Pocatello. He was named outstanding sophomore in the School of Pharmacy for activity and scholarship and was presented the United States Dispensatory. He was appointed editor of The Refill and serves as business manager. he is Phi Delta Chi officer and a member of the new A P A Council.
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American Pharmaceutical Association
Idaho State College
Pocatello
Rebentisch
Melinda Sparks
School of Pharmacy
United States
Bee Hive Swarm Day at Bloom ington May 81
Bee Hive Swarm day at Bloom ington will be held Wednesday May 81 at 130. All Bee Hive girls of the stake their mothers and leaders are invited along with Primary and YWMIA groups and presiding boards. Each ward plans a cold lunch and milk-nickels will be available.
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Bear Lake
Bloomington
Stake
YWMIA
Montpelier High to Graduate 64 in 1950 Class
Sixty four students will receive diplomas at Montpelier High School commencement Friday at 8 p m in the Montpelier Stake Tabernacle. Ross Doman will give the valedictorian address Marilyn Clayton the salutatory. Prof Claude T Burtenshaw of Ricks College will deliver the main speech. The list includes Barbara K Bartschl Norma Elva Boehme Dima Maris Bunn Alice Myrle Cahoon Marilyn Clayton Thelma Cook Donetta Dayton Nada Jean Dunn Nelda Gerber LaRena Hillier Nina Hirschi Emma Co Hopkins Joan Jensen Margene Mitton Betty Ruth Nield Melba T Opperman Peggy M Perkins Karen T Price May Bell Agnes Price Gloria Rigby Lynn Shepherd Peggy Lou Smith Gloris Stoddard Darlas Taylor Betty Thompson Barbara Ellen Thornock Joann Toomer Gae Tueller Donna White Ruth May Widmer and many others.
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Montpellier High School
Montpelier Stake Tabernacle
Ross Doman
Marilyn Clayton
Claude T. Burtenshaw
Ricks College
Barbara K. Bartschl
Norma Elva Boehme
Dima Maris Bunn
Alice Myrle Cahoon
The
Dairymen Plan Artificial Breeding Organization Formed at Montpelier Meeting
Dairymen in Montpelier gathered May 15 to form the Artificial Breeding Organization selecting directors Jack Crane Edward Cook R K Nelson MirL Passey and Eugene Hart. They voted to join Cache Valley Breeding Association, set life dues at 10, hire two technicians by July 1, and charge 2 for later service with initial three services priced unknown. About 200 cows from roughly twenty breeders enrolled and blanks distributed for signups.
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City Hall
Montpelier
Jack Crane
Bennington
Edward Cook
Pegram
R. K. Nelson
Wardboro
Mirl Passey
Lanark
Eugene Hart
Bloomington
Rex Cook
Garden City
E. W. Stucki
Paris
Cache Valley Breeding Association
Ares
Funeral Services for David Bolton Held Last Friday
Impressive funeral services were held Friday May 19 at 2 p.m. for David TM Bolton at the party and ward chapel. Speakers included Crawford Senatee One Meeting Hour Hattie Vallentine and Ol sen. Amon Hulme sang Beautiful Land. Janette Ol sen and Taft iP. Budge sang. river benediction given by F. Leslie Bolton. The family thanks those who offered condolences and floral tributes.
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Davidy Lis Bolton
Pubis Crawford
Hattie Vallentine
Amon Hulme
Beautiful Land
Ames
Janette. Olsen
Chemical Treatment Proves Successful On Local Tomatoes
Local tomato growers hear from Dr H Wittwer Michigan State College horticulturist about hormone sprays like Sure Set and Tomato Tone to induce fruit set at night temperatures below 69 degrees. Applied when blossoms are open every five days can boost fruit size up to 30 percent with household sprayers for small plantings.
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Bear Lake
9. H. Wittner
Michigan State College
Wittwer
Dr. Wittwer
Jesse L. Cottle
Mr. Cottle
Pre nuptial Shower Honors Miss Wola Shepherd
A Monday evening reception at the Paris 2nd ward meeting house honored Miss Wola Shepherd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin H. Shepherd, as she prepares for a Temple wedding with Merrill Gardner of Salt Lake City scheduled for June 2. The couple plan to reside in Salt Lake.
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Wola Shepherd
Paris 2Nd Ward
Miss Shepherd
Edwin H. Shepherd
Merrill Gardner
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
LDS Hospital
Mr. Gardner
Liberty Bell tour plans amid bond drive
The article describes an overnight viewing event and a touring Liberty Bell replica display organized by county leaders. It notes involvement from Mr. Thiel and sponsors Cooper Industries and Ford Motor Company. An escort by the State Police is provided as the bell tours Idaho towns before the July 4 bond drive closes. County bond quotas are listed for Montpelier Paris Bloomington St. Charles Wish Haven Lanark Liberty Sharon Bennington Georgetown Nounan Raymond Geneva Dingle Bern Weardboro Alton Pegram.
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Orighiaa
Mae Bell
Ywill Ae
Paris
Tioe Team
Post _ parents enc
A. E. ‘Thiel
Powatealla
Wallace
Te Davin
Thiel
Idah
S.eeees
Wish Haven
Eh Canes
Lanark
Beoceesezeave
Ovid
Liberty
Peo Lwrenl
Sharon
Bennington
Georgetown
Nounan
Raymond
Geneva
Dingle
Bindababbean Spa
Bern
Softball League Schedule and Notes From Montpelier Season
The softball schedule lists games from May through July featuring Georgetown Blooming ton Lanark Ovid Liberty Allinger s UP Dingle Bloomington Legion Co op. Notable entries include March June matchups and a brief note on Captain and Mrs. Clayton Findlay visiting family, with references to Captain Findlay’s WWI aviation training and prior postings in Honolulu Great Falls Montana and India.
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Nativo
Montpelier
Georgetown
Bloomington
Lanark
Ovid
Liberty
Allinger’s
Dingle
Legion
Co-op
Liberty Va
Allinger
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Ke Softball League
Aye Kita
Hemat Paria Ista
Lake St Charles
Blooming
Laketown
Guarbya
Attye
Fis City
Parker
de- Relazie
D.C Rich
Lloyd Passey
Both Weat
Keith Chase
John V Bunn
Lamont Bunn
Conda
Lyman Bunn
J R. Fitzgerald
Vicky
Missouri
Melvin Earley
Irwin Parker
L. R. Burton
Preston
Irwin S Parker
Melvin Harley
Sherrie
Young Democratic Club
Cancer Control
Lester Allred
Star Valley
Louis Hale
Bird
Allred
C. D Cropper
Bremmerton
Dorothy Tueller
Cropper
D. C. Rich
Rexbury
Kay Rich and
Diane Rich
Grant Rich
Eugene Stucki
Inez Tunka
Bridge Club
Charles Law
Niele Wilhelmsen
Robert Layand
Boyd Woolstenhulme
Ira Law
Marian Parker
Montpelier High School
Dairymen Plan
Erwin Parker
Amy Gertsch
Newell Passey
William G. Smith
Walter Bolton
Corona
David Bolton
Elaine Bolton
California
Jennie Briggs
Margie Bolton
Twin Falls
Estella Owen
Fielding
Ed Arnell
M. C. Sorensen
Richfield
del Roberts
Harold Roberts
Roy Findlay
Raymond Burton
Ira Kunz
Roy Hayes
Clarence Bolton
John Owen
Bolton Owen
Alan
Orson Rich
Laura Hoff
Paccatello
Wilford Bartschi
David
Bolton
David L. Bolton
James Smedley
Carlin
Nevada
Kent Woods
Colorado
Calvin Smedley
Dewey Jensen
Claude Jensen
Parawan
Lucy Poulsen
Clarence Rasmussen
Lark Bateman
Lillie Lauritzen
Jon Reed Lauritzen
Amy Athay
Anona Grandy
Pauline Whittington
Jean
Lillias Grimmett
Hilma Bateman
Vera Haddock
Ruth Pugmire
Thelma Bunderson
Wees
Clayton Findlay
Rank Findlay
Reas Falls
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