Fielding High game to be broadcast on KPST radio
The Fielding High School football game against Soda Springs will be broadcast Friday afternoon over KPST with play by play by John C Gewis of Montpelier and Eliot Casperson of the Montpelier studio. The station is SPIST in Preston with a Montpelier hotel studio and broadcasts at 1340 on the dial starting at 2 p.m. The Spartans were defeated 20 to 13 at Grace last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High - Soda Springs
KIPST
Eliot Casperson
Montpelier
John Cgewis
Casperson
Spist
Preston
Burgoyne
Spartans
Grace
Improvement Era Week Set for October Ten to Seventeen
The issue previews Improvement Era Week from October 10 to 17. It emphasizes keeping Mormons informed on church progress and close guidance from leaders. Local notes mention WSAC Colorado Aggie football in Logan, and Logan visitors and social gatherings.
Scott Law Polio Recovery Progress Post Boise Visit
Charles Law reports his son Scott is convalescing after polio treatment in Boise. He has use of arms and legs but still stiffness and will remain for treatment for an indefinite time.
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Charles Law
Boise
Scott
Emerson School Notes Show Grade News And Projects
First graders miss some sick classmates as they finish Before We Read and begin new books next week. Second grade welcomes three Liberty transfer students while continuing First Reader Our New Friends and phonic work. Fourth grade, twenty nine pupils, will master multiplication tables this term amid jungle village displays. Dennis Jacobson returns after a foot injury while Merlin Parker is out sick until Christmas. Sixth graders begin Monday dancing lessons and Seventh graders review chemistry with a class set. Eighth graders study weather in science and work on arithmetic areas while taking Junior Review tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Dennis Jacobson
Merlin Parker
Barn Dances Planned at St Charles Amusement Hall
A barn dance will be held at the St Charles Amusement Hall Friday evening October 8. Aaronic Priesthood boys and Leadership girls in the Stake ages 12 to 21 are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles
Stake
Cultural Arts Group to Present Free Program October 16
The Bear Lake Cultural Arts Association will stage a free local talent program at the Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle on Saturday October 16 at 8 o clock p m. The nonprofit group plans winter concerts and has four major concert groups in the works to offer lighter classics and popular numbers to Bear Lake Valley residents. Anyone may attend without obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
Fire Threatens Farmers More Than City Residents
NFPA says farm residents face higher fire risk than city dwellers during Fire Prevention Week October 3 to 9. About one third of fire deaths occur on farms, with causes including gasoline and kerosene storage, hay curing, lamps, and lightning. Recommendations urge safer storage, avoidance of smoking in barns, proper disposal of rubbish, metal gasoline containers, and frequent cleaning and maintenance of electrical and lighting systems. Mrs. Walter Bird and companions visited Mrs. Chas. Law in Logan Hospital.
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Arm
National Fire Protection Association
United States
NFPA
Nefipa
Pioneer Childhood Topic Guides Daughters of Utah Pioneers
The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Walter Bird's home. Assistant hostess Mrs. Dallas Athay led an engaging lesson on Pioneer Childhood. Thirteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the
Utah Pioneers
Walter Bird
Dallas Athay
Hike by Guide Class in Sleight Canyon
The Guide Class of Paris 2nd Ward led by Pauline Cox and including Ross Minson Paul Goebel Merlin Bloorn Wendell Shepherd joined a Friday hike up Sleight's canyon. The group reported nice weather a good lunch and a good time with Hazel and Warren Shepherd also present.
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Paris 2Nd Ward
Ross Minson
Paul Goebel
Merlin Bloorn
Wendell Shepherd
Pauline Cox
Paul
Hazel
Warren Shepherd
Fielding Homecoming Parade and Game on October 15
Fielding gears up for Homecoming Friday October 15 with a 11 30 am parade of club and class floats. The queen will be named on the float and the Spartans face Montpelier Bears at 2 pm in a rough game followed by the Victory Ball and a Logan orchestra. Admission to the public is 1.20 per couple.
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Spartans
FHS
Montpelier Bears
Logan
Farwell Dance in Lanark Honors Bruce Passey
A farewell dance is planned in the Lanark ward chapel on Friday October 8 to honor Bruce Passey before he embarks on an LPS mission in the Hawaiian Islands. Everyone is invited to attend and bid well wishes.
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Farwell
Lanark
Bruce Passey
Lanark Ward Chapel
Bruce
LPS
Hawaiian Islands
Idaho Motorists Use 96 Million Gallons of Gas This Year
Idaho motorists consumed about 96,233,563.6 gallons of gasoline in the first eight months, generating 6,533,972 in motor fuel tax revenue. Of this, at least 1,000,000 goes to county highway districts, while the remainder funds the state bureau of highways. The tax rate is six cents per gallon. Total Idaho motor fuel tax revenue for 1947 reached 10,253,765 with aviation gas contributing 61,341.
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Idaho
R. G. Cole
Idaho State Automobile Association
Cole
State Bureau of Highways
Louisiana
Local and Personal News From Salt Lake Trips Weekend Visits
Glen Grimmett was a business visitor in Salt Lake City Friday. Many residents and couples visited Salt Lake City, Montpelier, Cokeville, Rock Springs, and Ogden for weekends and conferences. Hospital stays included Mrs Clem Humphreys, and Glen Lewis entered the Veteran's hospital in Salt Lake City.
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Glen Grimmett
Salt Lake City
Victor Barfuss to Leave For Mission in California
Victor Barfuss plans a two year LDS mission to California. He will travel to Salt Lake City for a ten day preliminary training and depart soon. He is the second Barfuss son to serve a mission, following Joseph who returned from the Southern States mission earlier this year. The Barfuss family is credited for notable service to the world and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Barfuss
LDS Church
California
Victor
Salt Lake City
Andrew Barfuss
Joseph
Southern States
Barfuss
LaVaughn
Raymond
Louis
United States Armed Forces
Moose on the loose sightings in Bear Lake Valley
Moose sightings continue in Bear Lake Valley with reports from Geneva, Raymond, and Fish Haven. Mrs. Ben R. Hymas of Liberty saw a bull moose near their field, and George Price observed one at the lake edge near Camp Lifton before it trotted away.
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Big Fellows
Bearlake Valley
Geneva
Raymond
Ben R. Hymas
Liberty
George Price
Camp Lifton
George
Fish Haven
Local residents visit kin and travel to events
Miss Cheryl Hansen spent the weekend with relatives in Georgetown. Mr and Mrs Jess Scheidegger attended a conference in Salt Lake. Mrs Frank Nye visited her parents in Logan. Conda residents Wilford Lewis spent Sunday here. Alvina Shepherd and Leora Taylor visited Logan Tuesday. Orson Hymas dined with Boyd Hansen. Alfred Rogers returned home from Ogden hospital. Emily Rich attended a conference in Salt Lake City. Pete Grandy Heber Price and Margaret Bunderson were in Logan on Thursday. Angus Porter and family drove to Ogden for their daughter Loueen’s tomato plant work. Heber Hart and family returned from vacation at Clarence Rich’s. John Grimmett left for Stanford University in Palo Alto. Keith Warner family and Lloyd Hansen visited Logan for business. M H Collings returned from Salt Lake City. Almira Stauffer accompanied them home after a week’s visit. Vinnie Price and brothers Weston Hymns and Newel Hymns vacationed in Sun Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber Hart
Salt Lake
Clarence Rich
1894 Flood Worse Than That of This Year
The Columbia River at Portland reached 29.95 feet on June 1 this year. The 1894 flood peaked 8 feet higher in Portland than that level. The Interior Geological Survey report by Thomas R. Newell notes most flood losses occurred below the Snake River mouth.
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Boise
Idaho
Columbia River
Portland
U. S. Department of Interior Geological Survey
Thomas R. Newell
Snake River
Idaho Falls Firm Submits Low Bid on Hospital
Sealed bids to construct Bear Lake County Hospital were opened. Arrington Construction Co of Idaho Falls submitted the lowest bid at 316 950. Other bids ranged up to 355 000. Total estimated cost around 350 000, exceeding bond and grant funds by 50 000. Government may cover one third of the excess if two thirds come from local sources. County plans to raise 25 009 locally and proceed once finances are arranged.
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Bear Lake County
Arrington Construction Company
Idaho Falls
Tick control for sheep boosts fleece gains says Idaho expert
University of Idaho entomologist H. C Manis recommends starting tick control in September or when sheep return from summer ranges. He cites reduced winter ticks lowering spring infestations and asserts a 50 percent DDT wettable powder mix with four pounds per 100 gallons for hand sprayers or eight pounds for boom spraying increases fall fleece weights by about three pounds per animal.
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H. C Manis
University of Idaho
Manis
Local Families Attend Visits and Weekend Travels
Mr and Mrs E H Crawford moved to Salt Lake City on Tuesday. Ray Bird Mona Sparks and son visited Walter Bird home Monday. Cyril Sorenson took her mother to Logan Saturday. Russ Athay family were Sunday dinner guests at Ira Petersons in Montpelier. Kenneth Myers family from Laketown spent weekend at Alfred Rogers home. Walter Bird visited Montpelier Saturday for business. Russell Porter daughter of Raymond visited Angus Porter home Friday. Ralph Sleight family moved into Jay Stucks home formerly Kieth Chase. Caldwell and Charles Sorenson of Montpelier spent weekend in Palisade Idaho. Rex Wayne Haddock and parents stayed with them while USAC students. Wm Stucks and Josephine Pugmire attended fall conference in Salt Lake. D C Rich daughters Diane Beth West Mary Ann and Myrtle Richards were in Pocatello Thursday returning Friday evening.
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Wm. Stucks
Josephine Pugmire
St. Charles
Salt Lake
D.C. Rich
Diane
Beth West
Mary Ann
Myrtle Richards
Pocatello
Snow Blankets Mountains as Winter Arrives
Snow covered the Bear Lake region with visible peaks including Paris Peak, bringing flurries that melted quickly. Temperatures fell to 25 degrees above zero by Wednesday morning.
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Bear Lake
Paris Peak
If You Lose Your Body Keep Your Head Deer Hunt Advice
Hunter safety piece advises clear steps for avoiding and surviving woodland disorientation during deer elk season in Idaho. It recommends maps a compass notes landmarks and a notebook plus emergency gear and signals for rescue.
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Idaho
Remington Arms Company
Birthday gathering at Mrs Orbie Pouls home
A Monday evening birthday celebration honored Mrs Orbie Pouls with a gathering of friends. Guests included Mesdames Mimi Parker Leora Taylor Alvina Shepherd Ruby Lewis Grace Smedley Edna Bolton Marjorie Bolton Annie Price Joyce Transtrum and Helen Cook.
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Grace Smedley
Alvina Shepherd
Leora Taylor
Mimi Parker
Hdna Bolton
Annie Price
Orbie Pouls
Mesdames
Ruby Lewis
Edna Bolton
Marjorie Bolton
Joyce Transtrum
Helen Cook
Stuckis Visit Salt Lake City With Relatives In Provo Link
Mr and Mrs Wm B Stucki with daughter Josephine Pugmire and baby Rexine spent a short time in Salt Lake City last week visiting Louis Poulsen and family as well as Mrs Stuckis sister Mrs Peer. They also met their son J U Stucki who is presently employed at Provo.
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Wm. B Stucki
Josephine Pugmire
Rexine
Salt Lake City
Louis Poulsen
Stucki
Peer
J U Stucki
Provo
Bear Lake 4-H Members Shine at State Fair
Bear Lake 4-H clubs excel at the Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot with multiple A and B awards across Clothing Nutrition Beef and judging teams. County Agent Duane Hansen notes strong participation from Montpelier Paris Noonan and Wardboro youth with top results in demonstrations and style reviews.
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Bear Lake
Blackfoot
Duane Hansen
Sonja Quayle
Dingle
Carolyn Jensen
LalRae Rich
Mary Lin Meek
Carolyn Bunderson
Montpelier
Rosa Hann
Paris
Joan Haddock
Bloomington
Beth Gertsch
Mary Ellen Athay
Jacqueline Hanson
Maurine Athay
Garna Smedley
Nareese Athay
Carolyn Lewis
Marilyn Bartschi
Marilyn Rich
Marilyn Kammerath
Dorothy Grimes
Marlene Stephens
Margene Hoge
LaRae Rich
Janis Nielsen
Shannon Dunn
Julie Ann Dunn
Beverly Bartschi
Noonan
Dorothy Jewett
Jola Minnig
iNoman
Verla Wright
Margene Mitton
Kay Bartschi
Don Bartschi
Gerald Skinner
Melvin Mitton Jr
Nounan
Wayne Berrey
Lynetta Kunz
Alton
Ruth Dimick
Wardboro
Mariel Skinner
Orvil Dimick
Don Kunz
Gloria Rigby
Doyle Lloyd
Pegram
Viona Wulbrich
William Nelson
Lee Ream
Custer County
Alma Gae Winters
Jackie Hansen
Grass Prevents Erosion Says Idaho Agronomist
K H Klages head of Idaho University agronomy urges prompt action on emerging soil gullies. He endorses chrome grass alta fescue and red top as ideal grasses for waterways, noting easy establishment with al slike or white clover in seed mixes.
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K. H Klages
Agronomy
University of Idaho
Klages
Agronomist
Idaho
Sugar Is Sugar Says Nutrition Expert
Miss Mildred Haberty of the University explains there is no chemical difference between beet sugar and cane sugar. She notes both sources yield identical sugar and urges housewives to use either without concern as jelly-making season approaches.
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Mildred Haberty
University of Idaho
Also Mentioned on This Page
KPST
Fielding
Lava
Weston
Soda Springs
Bancroft
Ralph Rich
Lloyd Passey
John Hoge
Alvin Parker
Wsac - Colorado Aggie
Arthur Eborn
Worth Eborn
Cyril Budge
Rayford Stevens
LaRae
Calvin Stevens
Wallace
Emerson School Notes
NEPA
NNPA
Leo Vallentine
Esther Law
Chas. Law
George Parker
Franklin
O H Grimmett
Ann
Frank Bolton
Alice
Delwin Orr
la Ree
James B. Bruce
Louisa Grimmett
Bill Nye
Mrs
Joe Nye
George Ramey
Cokeville, Wyo
Warner W. Kulicke
Kearns
Utah
Mary J. Rich
Spencer Rich
Clem Humphreys
Ogden Hospital
Cliff Minson
Glen Lewis
Glen
Veteran's Hospital
Ivar Beck
Mary Hartney
Rock Springs
Wyo
Ed Poland
BH. W Stucks
Sharp Matthews
Stucks
Mission In
Cheryl Hansen
Georgetown
Jess Scheidegger
Frank Nye
John F. Assel
Mrs. Wilford Lewis of
Conda
Orson Hymas
Boyd Hansen
Alfred Rogers
Emily Rich
Pete Grandy
Ms Heber Price
Margaret Bunderson
Angus Porter
Ogden
Loueen
John Grimmett
Palo Alto, California
John
Stanford University
Keith Warner and Sons
Lloyd Hansen
M. H. Collings
Almira Stauffer and Son
Vinnie Price
Weston Hymns
Los Angeles
Calif
Newel Hymns
Sun Valley
H Grimmett
Co. E. Jewell
John H Nickelson
Brennam & Cahoon of
Hollibaugh Construction Co
Ashton
J H Wise & Son
E. H. Crawford
Ray Bird
Mona Sparks
of Dingle
Cyril Sorenson
Walter Lewis
Russ Athay
Ira Petersons
Kenneth Myers
Laketown
Russell Porter
Ralph Sleight
Jay Stucks
Kieth Chase
Thomas Caldwell
Charles Sorenson
Palisade, Idaho
Rex and
Wayne Haddock
USAC
Mrs Darwin Haddock
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