Elections of Bear Lake county AAA committeemen schedule
Elections of community committee men in Bear Lake county set for November 14 at 2 p m in nine locations including Georgetown Ovid Bern Lanark Liberty Sharon Bennington Montpelier Wardboro Dingle Alton Pegram Raymond Geneva Fish Haven St Charles Bloomington Paris Voters must be farmers or ranchers in farm or range programs eligible to attend and vote for 1943 committeemen. A county AAA convention delegate and alternates will be chosen in each community. A year end business summary and discussion of the 1943 Food for Freedom program will also be on the agenda. County chairman G E Hulme urges good attendance to support the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid
Bern
Lanark
Liberty
Sharon
Bennington
Montpelier
Wardboro
Dingle
Alton
Pegram
Raymond
Geneva
Fish Haven
St. Charles
Bloomington
Paris
G. E. Hulme
AAA
Baruch Committee
Emerson
War Price and Ration Board
F. W. Sorgatz
Harvey Perkins
Glenn Coughlan
E. L. Downing
Wm. B. Fisher
London Pugmire
Fenton Alred
Sivel Nielsen
Walter Clark
Georgetown
Roscoe Evans
A. O. Sparks
Warren Higley
Eight Mile
ODT
Wives of Servicemen May Obtain Gasoline Rations
Wives of men serving overseas may get gasoline rations for cars registered to their husbands even if the husband is not at home. The OPA announced that such applicants should apply directly to the local War Price and Ration Boards, not at schoolhouse ration sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Nye family visitors from Evanston and Paris
After a week's visit in Logan Mrs Frank Nye returned to her bed here by Mr and Mrs James Nye and daughter who spent the day in Paris. The Nyes also had as Sunday visitora Mr and Mrs Ernest Nye and family of Evanston.
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Logan
Frank Nye
James Nye
Paris
Nyes
Ernest Nye
Evanston
Two Bear Lake Men Drawn For Pocatello Elk Hunt
Only two from Bear Lake county earned elk hunt permits last Thursday. About 100 Bear Lake hunters applied for the Pocatello draw. The successful bidders were Horsley Spencer of Paris and Paul Clark of Dingle for the one hundred permits issued.
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Bear Lake County
Pocatello
Horsley Spencer
Paris
Paul Clark
Dingle
St Charles Relief Society Annual Party Honors War Mothers
The St Charles Relief Society held its November party on Tuesday November 10 with War Mothers and older members as special guests. The program featured patriotic songs readings and a pledge of allegiance followed by a plate lunch for 86 attendees. Mothers shared where their sons serve from Australia to Alaska and several mothers had multiple service stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles
Carrie Pugmire
Hazel Transtrum
Lovina Linford
Grace Pugmire
White Cliffs of
Dover
Wanda Rich
Norma Pugmire
Janie Monson
Ruth Pugmire
You
Maggie
Myrtle Pugmire
Ada Pugmire
Australia
Alaska
Relief Society Organization
Tires and Tubes Issued by Rationing Board
Bear Lake County War Price and Rationing Board issued Tire Purchase Certificates for numerous residents. Recaps and retreads covered passenger cars, farm wagons, trucks, and farm-related transport to work and markets, with several obsoleted tires listed for farm use and school buses. Names include Crawford Paris, Jaussi Geneva, Hansen Montpelier, Booth Ovid, and others across Paris, Montpelier, Ovid, Bloomington, and St. Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
E. H. Crawford
Paris
Chas
Conover Wright
Montpelier
Eva M. Hymas
Ovid
Wm. Floyd
St. Charles
Fred J. Price
Heber D. Stock
Fish Haven
Rueal Monson
Walter Hunzeker
Bennington
Rolland Jaussi
Lavern N. Nelson
Bloomington
Bear Lake Stages
Abel Kunz
Bern
Reed_W. Kunz
O'Neal
Kunz
Chris W. Teuscher
Geneva
John 8
Morgan
Grove M. Phelps
90 Mountain Area Counties Win Salvage Pennants
Forty Montana counties along with 36 in Colorado 12 in Utah and one each in Idaho and Wyoming qualified for the War Production Board Salvage for Victory pennant by collecting 100 pounds per capita of scrap in September and October. Lincoln County Idaho led with 140 pounds per person and Rich County Utah collected 148.29 pounds per capita earning pennants to be flown from courthouse flags.
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Montana
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
War Production Board
L.J. Todhunter
Lincoln
Rich County
MIA Presents One Act Play in Second Ward
The MIA of the Paris Second Ward will stage a one act play on Tuesday November 17 at 8 pm. Admission is free and the entertainment is promised to be very good.
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Second Ward
Paris Second Ward
Private Mistook for Officer Sparks Parade Ground salute
Pvt Gamble, returning a salute, discovers a mirror image of lieutenant colonel insignia on his shoulders. Officers and enlisted men react as he realizes he has mistaken identity and is wearing officer ranks. The Boise duty station sets the scene for this confusion on a parade ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Pvt
Gamble
Silk and Nylon Hose Salvage to Begin Nov 16
The silk and nylon women’s hose salvage program starts November 16 in the Rocky Mountain region and nationwide. Women are asked to wash and turn in discarded hose at hosiery counters. no payment is offered. Collected hose will be shipped freight collect to the Defense Supplies Corp to be made into gunpowder bags and other war materials.
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Rocky Mountain
L. J. Todhunter
WPB
Defense Supplies Corp
U. S
Loss allowance update for sugar repackaging
Retailers and wholesalers may file to replace lost sugar up to one percent of the sugar repackaged. Applications for certificates to cover losses must be made to local boards for six month periods ending October 31 and April 30, with claims due the following month. The first period covered is May 1 to October 31, 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Hoarders Won't be Able To Use Stored Gasoline
Rocky Mountain region reports little evidence of gasoline hoarding ahead of rationing. OPA officials praise cooperation as motorists conserve rubber for war. Gasoline put into tanks after the plan starts must be tokenized by coupons. stored gasoline is forbidden. Compulsory tire inspections will check tire wear under rationing and boards are asked to appoint tire inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
OPA
Gas rationing registration drives set for November dates
Motorists will register at schoolhouses November 18 to 20 to obtain basic A gas ration books under the mileage plan effective December 1. The program aims to conserve rubber, limit civilian driving, and allocate more tires for war needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem W. Collins
OPA
Migratory Farm Workers Required to Have Certificates
Migratory farm workers who use trucks while traveling to jobs and far from home are urged by Asa J. Merrill to contact the nearest Office of Defense Transportation district office. All commercial motor vehicles must carry certificates after November 15 to obtain gasoline, tires, and parts. District offices in the mountain region are Denver Salt Lake City Boise Pueblo Cheyenne Albuquerque Casper Billings and Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa J. Merrill
Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
Mountain
Denver
Salt Lake City
Boise
Pueblo
Cheyenne
Albuquerque
Casper
Billings
Butte
Regional Scout Executive Meets With Leaders Here
Mr H W Whidden assistant regional scout executive from Seattle Washington met with scout leaders and others from the Bear Lake and Montpelier stakes to discuss scout program in Bear Lake Stake tabernacle Tuesday night. Lou Roberts Tenday council scout executive attended with district leaders from Montpelier and Bear Lake. He said scouts will have more war program activity emphasizing home defense and preparedness, especially in senior scouting. He urged active parent and ward leader involvement to make the troop program work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Whidden
Seattle
Washington
Bear Lake
Montpelier
Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle
Lou Roberts
Tenday Council
Whidden
Harvest Intensified for Winter Scrap Collection in Mountain States
Plans for a stricter scrap harvest during winter in rural mountain states are formed. L. J. Todhunter, WPB regional salvage chief, says the for-the-duration program follows Eric H. Marks visit. Farm equipment firms pledge continued cooperation as winter collection is described as challenging but essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain States
L. J. Todhunter
War Production Board
Todhunter
Eric H. Marks
WPB
Washington
Mr. Todhunter
Over 600 More Births Than Death in October
Idaho reports 983 births and 371 deaths in October under state statistics director Mabel Elder. Ada county leads with 99 births. 16 twin pairs noted. Heart disease remains leading cause, with 42 accident deaths and 86 cerebral hemorrhage deaths. Emma Clayton injures arm after slipping on ice.
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Boise
Idaho
INB
Mabel Elder
Ada County
Clark Concedes Idaho Governor Race to Bottolfsen
Boise Idaho United Press reports Governor Chase A Clark conceded to former Gov C A Bottolfsen after a recheck gave Bottolfsen a 4 vote edge in corrected returns from Frankord county The count stands Bottolfsen 7006 Clark 70502 with 827 of 846 precincts reported. four precincts in the state s largest county did not vote Clark telegrammed congratulations to Bottolfsen and his wife offering best wishes for a successful administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
U.P
Chase A. Clark
C. A. Bottolfsen
Clark
United Press
Frank- 4Din
Bottolfsen
Henry Aelcher
Canyon
Gem
New Federal Tax on All Amusement Machines
The Revenue Act taxes all coin operated amusement or music devices including juke boxes at $10 per machine for the full year. For the fiscal year ending June 30 1943 the November 1942 payment is $667 per machine. File Treasury Form 11 B with remittance to the Boise Internal Revenue office by November 30 1942.
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Congress
Treasury
Collector of Internal Revenue
Boise
October Canning Sugar Report Details Board Grants
The Rationing Board in the county approved 1 646 pounds of canning sugar in October. This action reduced consumer excess sugar by 274 pounds and reflects the month’s distribution to households.
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Hightone
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ANA
Noonan
Georgetown Church House
Pocatello Elk Hunt
St. Charles Relief Society
William Sharp
Henoun
Mehael
SA Alrest Be Gua
Ande
Pottei
Ares
al Lae
GCF
POLK
Hocvie Hucror
Teoee Baeew C7 Investigatio
Rationing Board
Mountain Area
Emma Clayton
U.S. Army
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