Ward Wins Tight Bear Lake County Commission Race
In Bear Lake County a close contest occurred for District 1 County Commissioner with Walter Ward defeating incumbent J. D. McClellan by 152 votes, 1 470 to 1 318. Other races included District 2 won by Wells C. Stock 1 861 to 901, and re elected officials Elaine Webb, B E Gass, Don Jensen, Nile Matthews with strong margins. Ballot measures favored Idaho Sales Tax retention by 1 888 to 890 and S J R 4 approved for recreational facilities financing.
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Walter Ward
J. D. McClellan
McClellan
Ward
Wells C. Stock
Doyle W. Anthony
F. Leglie Bolton
William Trussell
Elaine Webb
B. E. Gass
Atttorney
Don ‘Jensen
Nile Matthews
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Bear Lake
Hansen Wins and Lopez In County Election Votes
County results show Hansen winning the U S Senate race over Len B Jordan by 149 votes though a statewide trend favors the incumbent. Idaho contests saw Don Samuelson and others leading or trailing in governor and secretary posts with mixed party outcomes.
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Ralph
U.S
Len B. Jordan
George Hansen
Congress
Idaho
Hansen
A. W. Brunt
John Bunn Dies Thursday
John Verdi Bunn aged 69 longtime Paris resident died Thursday morning after a short illness. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Paris LDS Wards Chapel with Bishop Floyd Lewis officiating. Born June 24 1897 in Lanark he was a son of John A and Frances Sleight Burn. He lived in Lanark until moving to Paris in 1936.
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John Verdi Bunn
Paris
LDS Wards
Floyd Lewis
Mr Bunn
Lanark
John A
Francs Sleight Burn
Promoted on Okinawa Lance Cpl Allen N Peterson Promoted
Lance Corporal Allen N Peterson son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Peterson promoted to corporal on October 15 while serving with the 1st Ports Service Regiment US Marine Corps on Okinawa per parents’ notice.
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Allen N. Peterson
Harvey Peterson
1Rt Ports Service Regiment
U.S. Marine Corps
Okinawa
Bear Lake Stake Old Folks Local Meeting Fri at Bloomington Ward
The Bear Lake Stake Old Folks Local invites residents aged 70 and older to attend Friday's event at the Bloomington LDS Ward Amusement Hall.
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Bear Lake
Three Counties Elect One Mani To State Legislature Dist 32
In District 32 three counties elect one each to the State Legislature. Bear Lake’s Herb Whitworth loses to Mark Hart 1324 to 1369 for State Senate, then Whitworth defeats Hart 4346 to 4094 districtwide. Bear Lake’s Haddock and Franklin’s Bilis Johnson edge Bob Hubbard for two House seats. Haddock leads Bear Lake 2332 to 780 and 847 for Hubbard. District totals show Haddock 4359, Bregon 4425, Hubbard 178. This seals three counties representation with Whitworth Haddock Johnson representing Caribou Bear Lake and Franklin respectively.
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Mani
Dist
Herb Whitworth
Caribou
Mark Hart
Hubbard
Haddock
Bregon
Hubband
Phid
Community Concert Series Opens with Lola Montes Dancers
The 1966 67 Bear Lake Basin Community Concert series starts November 16 at Montpelier High School auditorium. Lola Montes and her Spanish Dancers perform an eight season history of classical and exotic Latin dances in colorful authentic costumes. Curtain at 8:00 p.m. Admission by membership only.
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Bear Lake Basin
Lola Montes
Montpelier High School
Senorita Montes
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le Amos B. AD
Iticum
Kent Clark
George Kunz
Thylméemit Yead Penhardeinn
Walt Ward
F. Leslie Boston
Don Samuelson
Cecil Andrus
Perry Swisher
Phil Jungert
Jack M Murphy
Conley Ward
Edson H. Deal
Marjorie Ruth Moon
Jean Smth
Joe R. Williams
George M. Fica
Frank M. Hirschi
D. F. Engelking
Allan Shepard
Suime
Carl Griner
O. T. Hansen
John Bunn
Max
Haddock Seme
Ellis Johnson
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