Idaho Election Totals Show Narrow Margins in Several Races
Reported unofficial tallies from 866 precincts reveal tight margins in key Idaho contests. Jones and Hanson lead in state house races while Gilbert and others run close behind. statewide canvass continues to refine results as officials warn of tabulation errors.
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Jones
Henry
Idaho
Glen Henon
Acst
Pworshak
Tabulafoul
Patil
Xinson
Gilbert
Otis
Pgp
Congress
Sphwelbert
Byguylie
Familton
Ei Larson
Pj Pdeln
A J W. Smith
Plans
Secretary of State
Fins
Y H. Young
Ward Calendar Highlights Busy School Socials
Ovid-Gold and Green Ball events with Second Ward party at Em Btn School. FFA Dance at Pavilion and Laketown Gold and Green Ball at St LAS. Drama Festival and MTA Leadership Meeting at Bh School. High School Wrestling, Emerson Operetta, Senior Ball, and various basketball games noted across multiple wards and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Em- Btn
FFA
Uberty-Sharon Gold
Een Bal
Laketown
Stlas
MTA
Hligh
Emerson School
Operetta Prestling High
Benior
Paris
ATA
Tven
Darty
Gemma
Inkom
Garten
Soda Springs
Y. A
Ath Gs
Ward
Emerson Schoo
MA Lenon
Teamwork Key to Idaho Soil Conservation District Success
Idaho soil conservation districts rely on teamwork across local state and national agencies and private media. E R Buehler president cites cooperation with 12 organizations, 12 000 farmers, and 41 districts guiding four and a half million acres, noting progress since 1939.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Caldwell
State Department of Fish and Game
State Department of Education
Governor's Soil Conservation Commission
University of Idaho
Extension Service
Idaho Agricultural Experiment Stations
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
Farmers Home Administration
Agricultural Conservation Program Service
Forest Service
Agricultural Research Service
Bureau of Land Management
U. S. Department of Interior
Buehler
Idaho Scda
Association
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Patient Admissions and Births
List of recent admissions at Bear Lake Memorial Hospital in Montpelier and surrounding areas from Nov 2 to Nov 9 including Mrs. Lowell Aland and others, with surgical and medical cases. Birth announcements include three newborns in early November. Also mentions visitors from Ely Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Aland
Montpelier
Lester—King
Ovid
Chauncey Roberts
Cokeville
Glen Chambers
Smithfield
Utah
David and
Margaret
Olean W. Parker
Douglas D. Henrie
Shirle Ann
Elword Arnell
Marion and
Dewayne
Clayton Robinson
Laketown
Harriet Kunz
Bern
Augustus Paterson
St. Charley
Helen Sorenson
Bancroft
Maude Baker
Henry Evans
Raymond
Dave Kunz
Blair
Earl Findlay
Lanark
Two Local Men Enter Armed Forces Pre Induction
Two young men left Tuesday November 8 for Boise to join the Armed Forces. Mont H. Orr of Paris and Neil K. Christensen of Montpelier are among those volunteering for service. Three local men also left November 8 for Boise for pre induction physicals: Larry M Parker of Lanark Gerald C Hayes of Georgetown and Leonard C Hayes of Georgetown.
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Tuesaday
Boise
Mont H. Orr
Delwin Orr
Paris
Neil K. Christensen
Olaf Christensen
Montpelier
Larry M Parker
Carl Parker
Lanark
Gerald C Hayes
Eldon Hayes
Georgetown
Leonard C. Hayes
W W. Hayes
Stake President Honored At Mia Smorgasbord
Mr and Mrs J L Lee Hawkins hosted a Stake MIA Special Interest Group smorgasbord on November 3 at the Laketown ward hall. The Scandinavian themed event featured slides, local handiwork, a birthday tribute to Stake President L Burdette Pugmire, and thanks from Lee and Arvilla Hawkins to all helpers and attendees.
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J L. ‘Lee’ Hawkins
Bear Lake
Stake Mia
Laketown Ward
Fern Pope
Fish Haven
Alden Siddeway
Ross Cheney
Howard Lamborn
Joseph Warley
Glenn Price
Allison Kearl
Delford Webb
Presley Floyd
Roscoe Floyd
Sam Hart
Raymond
Idaho
Carlson
Liberty
Sharon Ward
Edith Earley
Norma Willis
Vernetta Weston
LaRue Lamborn
Florence Willis
Elna Creek
Mary Johnson
Arthur Shirley
Arlin Pugmire
St. Charles
Alfred E. Hart
Pres
Pugmire
William Matthews
van Ness Vallentine
Alfred Hart
Floyd Lewis
Ezra Budge
Naomi Hirsch
Dayle Mattson
Mila Stake
MIA
Lee
Arvilla Hawkins
Emerson PTA Meeting Set for November Evening
Emerson PTA schedules its November gathering for Wednesday November 27 at 8 p m Wallace Grandy will speak on Spirituality Costume examples for the Christmas operetta will be on display The Baker family of Wayan and the Rich West visit Paris and Bountiful with Keith Chase-hosted weekend stay noted
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Emerson Pta
Wallace Grandy
D. C. Rich
Beth West
Bountiful
Keith Chase
Engagement Announced for Ruth Hitting and Junior Wallentine
Mr and Mrs Amos Hitting announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth to Mr Junior Wallentine son of Mr and Mrs L C Wallentine. Plans are underway for a spring wedding.
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Amos Hitting
Ruth
Junior Wallentine
L. C. Wallentine
Annual Farm Bureau Banquet Held Friday in Paris
Two hundred thirteen members and guests attended the Farm Bureau banquet at Emerson School gym in Paris Last Friday evening The Paris 2nd ward Relief Society prepared and served a turkey dinner Guest speaker was Prof J Wendell Stucki of Rexburg a National Farm Bureau board member The program featured a Ladies quartet a Bloomington quartet and various solos and novelty numbers Business session elected county and state officers delegates and alternates for the State Convention with Don Rex as state board nominee and Hattie Valentine Leanora Stucks Doris Cochran Lula Reese and Ethel Matthews named as federation leaders and delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Emerson School
Paris
2Nd Ward Relief Society
J Wendell Stucki
Rexburg
National Farm Bureau Board
Ladies Quartet
Irene Wyler
Velma Hansen
Leanora Stuck
Darleen Rich
Lynn Skinner
Susan Piggott
Betty Gail Kunz
Shannon Harrup
Bloomington
Hattie Vallentine
Leanora Stucks
Doris Cochran
Lula Reese
Hattie Wallentine
Ethel Matthews
Explorer Saheawa Encampment Set for Pocatello Nov 26-27
Two hundred Boy Scouts explorers will gather at Idaho State College in Pocatello on November 26 and 27 for the Saheawa encampment hosted by posts from Pocatello America Falls and Blackfoot. Events include marksmanship archery first aid fitness and more. High scoring posts win walnut plaques. all participants receive encampment emblems.
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Boy Scouts of America
Idaho State College
Pocatello
Saheawa
Tenday Council
Don MacDougal
America Falls
Blackfoot
Lds Ward
20000 Trout to be Released in Bear Lake Saturday
Garden City Lions Club plans to release between fifteen and twenty five thousand rainbow trout into Bear Lake this Saturday November 13. Dave Malcom says fish have grown from fingerlings at Lakota Resort and now measure about five inches. Volunteers are needed to mark and transplant the trout.
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Garden City Lions Club
Bear Lake
Dave Malcom
Lakota
Garden City Lions
Mr Malcom
Birthday celebration at Goebel home in Dingle
A pot luck supper was enjoyed at the Charles Goebel home Wednesday evening by Mr and Mrs Charles Crawford and Mr and Mrs Horsley Spencer of Dingle. The occasion being the birthday anniversary of Mrs Goebel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Goebel
Charles Crawford
Horsley Spencer
Dingle
Goebel
Cities and Clubs Back Sulphur Co. Plant Pledge Support
Montpelier Paris and county civic clubs pledge support for the proposed eight million dollar plant to be built in Bear Lake county by the Jefferson Lake Sulphur company.
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Sulphur Co
Bear Lake County
Jefferson—Lake
Montpelier
Paris
Radar Speed Control Unit Demonstrations in Bear Lake County
Mark Wilson of the State Police announced a Radar Speed Control Unit tour in Bear Lake County on Monday November 15. Demonstration sites are set near Paris on Highway 89 from 9 to 10 a.m. and near Montpelier on Highway 30 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. The public is invited to inspect the unit and have speedometers checked as the device is readied for statewide rollout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Wilson
State Police
Bear Lake County
Paris
Montpelier
Wilson
Woolgrowers Convention at Pocatello Nov 21 22 23
Woolgrowers will hold their annual meeting in Pocatello Idaho November 21 22 23 led by Idaho Wool Growers Association president John Noh. Pre-convention committees will discuss income versus outgo and industry challenges with disease losses range improvements feeds and lamb distribution on the agenda for November 22 and 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheepmen of
Idaho
Pocatello
John Noh
Idaho Wool Growers Association
Wayne Binns
Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
George S Eccles
First Security Corp
CJ Olsen
Ogden
W G. Guernsey
Bureau of Land Management
Washington
Ross Leonard
State Game Department
Edwin Marsh
National Wool Growers
Roy Green
Swift& Company
Paris 1st Ward Annual Party A Splendid Affair
The Paris 1st Ward annual party drew a large crowd Tuesday evening for a sumptuous dinner and a varied program. Performances featured Jane Matthews and Della Scheidegger vocal duet with Joyce Athay on violin, a Mrs. Allen Stevens violin number with Leanora Stucki, a Drama Department skit, harmonica by Vyron Orr, Beth Gertsch musical reading with Opal Shepherd piano, Dan Rich trumpet with Beth West, a Peter Grandy joke set, a vocal solo by Angus Porter, and impersonations by Leanora Stucki and Darlene Rich.
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Paris 1St Ward
Jane Matthews
Della Scheidegger
Joyce Athay
Allen Stevens
Leanora Stucki
Drama Department
Vyron Orr
Beth Gertsch
Opal Shepherd
Dan Rich
Beth West
Peter Grandy
Angus Porter
Darlene Rich
Girls Experience First Plane Ride From Salt Lake
Mr and Mrs Rayford Stevens learned their youngest daughters LaRae and Evelyn Bolton had flown from Salt Lake City to Paria with pilot Stewart Parker, son of Henry Parker. The group, including Evelyn’s sister, met at Bear Lake Airport and returned home with first airplane rides for Mrs Stevens and Mrs Shnell.
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Rayford Stevens
Bear Lake
LaRae
Evelyn Bolton
Leslie Bolton
Salt Lake City
Paria
Stewart Parker
Salt Lake
Stewart
Henry Parker
Parker
South Africa
New York Life Insurance Co
Evelyn
Stevens
Mary Shnell
Lane Family Heads Back From Visit to Texas
Mr and Mrs George Lane and their baby departed after a month long stay at the Amos Hulme home and with Montpelier relatives. George Lane is now stationed in Texas with the Air Corps.
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Gerald Hulme
Ely
Nevada
Amos ‘Hulme
St. Charles
George Lane
Baby
Sherman
Texas
Amos Hulme
Montpelier
George
The
Air Corp
Engagement Announce for Ann and Lynn Davenport
Announce engagement of Ann to Lynn Davenport son of Mrs Harold Davenport Parker Idaho. No definite wedding plans announced.
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Ann
Lynn Davenport
Harold Davenport
Parker
Idaho
Farmers and Ranchers Now Covered by Social Security in 1955
Self employed farmers and ranchers join the Social Security system in 1955 under the 1954 amendments. Credit equals net profit up to 4200 dollars per year. tax rate on self employment remains 3 percent. Coverage is mandatory. a Montpelier meeting with Mr Weibye is set for November 16 at City Hall 2 to 4 p.m.
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Richard B. Wellbye
Pocatello Social Security Office
Weibye
Congress
Montpelier
Robinson and Johnson Tie for Rich County State Rep Seat
According to unofficial Rich County Utah returns L Johnson Amos B Robinson tied at 378 votes each in the race for State Representative. Law allows a recount on request and if neither does a lot will decide. Precinct tallies list Woodruff Randolph Lake Town Garden City totals for both candidates.
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Rich County
Utah
Johnson
Amos B
Robinson
Future Farmers of America Demonstrates Livestock Judging in Logan
Fielding Future Farmers of America students judged seven livestock classes at Utah State Agricultural College with guidance from Professors Caine Matthews and Michelson. They toured Ogden's livestock show next, and received the new Program of Work including officer rosters and activities. Two Ag III students, Larry Kelsey and Booth Vallentine, spent four days at the Idaho Hereford Sale in Pocatello.
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Logan
Utah State
Caine
Dairy Department
Matthews and
Michelson
Columbia
Ogden
Pocatello
Larry Kelsey
Booth Vallentine
Boy Scout Court of Honor Held at Ovid Sunday
The Bear Lake Stake District Boy Scout Court of Honor gathered in Ovid on Sunday evening to award Tenderfeet through Eagle ranks. District leaders included Vernon Robinson as chairman and J W Patterson as Advancement Chairman, with presentations by Gary Shurtliff, Keith Sorenson, Jay Johnson and DeVidl Peterson. Ruth and Rhea Spencer of Salt Lake visited the Wyler family over the weekend.
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Bear Lake
Ovid
Vernon Robinson
LaVell G. Ward
J. W. Patterson
Advancement
Dizo Bunderson
LeRoy Hirachi
Floyd Lewis
MIA
Wield
Bill Schindler
BP. A. W. Shepherd
Gary Shurtliff
Keith Sorenson
Jay Johnson
DeVidl Peterson
Robinson
Patterson
St. Charles
Ronald Peterson
Wayne Keetch
Wilford R. Booth
Terrance B. Mattson
William Arnell
Roger Arnell
Glen Floyd
Dahl Gulbransen
Gary Lee Arnell
Marion Minor
Bloomington
Dean E. Patterson
L. J. Shurtliff
George Johnson
Evan Peterson
Laurel Sorenson
Nature
Lanark
Vernon Parker
Orderl Passey
Parréli' Parer
Isle
Hillis Eborn
Fielding High Basketball Schedule Overview
Fielding High lists a winter schedule with games against Rockland Montpellier American Falls Montpelier Goda Springs North Gem Inkom North Marsh Grace Soda Springs and a district meet set for late February and finals in early March. Dates span December through March with home and away designations and locations indicated.
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Rockland
Montpellier
American Falls
Montpelier
Goda Springs
North Gem
Inkom
Jas
North Marsh
Grace
Soda Springs
Aie
Wit Arcat
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Leonard Burchfield ix
Bill Poulsen
Syaings
Keith Mf Bone
Everal Days
Latheay
Wayan
Reland
Beck
Lee Alleman
Men Vere
Tah
Ada Budge
Newell Budge
Don Budge
Charles Innes
Challis
Lee Charlie
Richard L. Will- Pocatello
Ith
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Dean Sparks
Harold Bunn
Garth ‘Loveland
Randolph
Arnold Lund‘sum
Mia Smorgasbord
Hans Baker
County
Woolgrowers
Woodruff
No. Randolph
Garden City
So. Randolph
Future Farmers OF America
Fielding
BOY Scout
Mardell Pope
Orin Peterson
Ruth and
Rhea Spencer
Mrs Charles Wyler
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