National School Lunch Week Highlights in Bear Lake County
President Kennedy and Governor Smylie proclaim October 13 to 19 as National School Lunch Week. Bear Lake County reports 149 698 lunches served last year with a small rise expected this year. Meals cost 25 cents for students and 30 cents for teachers, with milk extra. Meals aim to cover one third of daily dietary needs and promote nutrition learning across St Charles Bloomington Paris Montpelier.
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John F. Kennedy
Robert E. Smylie
Smylie
Bear Lake County
USDA
Amber Goebel
St Charles
Bloomington
Paris
Montpelier
St. Charles
Fielding
Florence Thornock
Gladys Jacobson
Deti Olsen
College of Idaho to Host Choral Reading Clinic
The College of Idaho Music Department will hold a Choral Reading Clinic on Friday evening October 18 and all day Saturday the 19th in Jewett Chapel Auditorium. Directors from across the state are invited with members. James Gabbard leads assisted by church and school musicians. The Concert Choir assists, sessions include recent choral publications, Friday focuses on junior and senior high choral music, and all sessions are free with a complimentary lunch Saturday.
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College of Idaho Music Dept
Jewett Cahpel
C of I
James Gabbard
Soda Springs to Host Wool Contest Event
Soda Springs will host the southeastern district Make It Yourself With Wool contest for four age groups on November 19. Sponsored by the Women's Auxiliary of the Idaho Wool Growers Ass'n, the public can view contestants in an afternoon Wool Fashion Show and Tea at Cedar View at 2:00 p.m.
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Soda Springs
Women's Auxilary
The
Idaho Wool Growers Ass'n
Cedar View
Damage By Rats Costs $1 Billion
Rats cause over a billion dollars in damage annually with fall shelter seeking. Entomologist Roland Portman urges cleaning shelters, rat proofing, and killing rats with anticoagulant baits placed in multiple stations for best control.
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Roland Portman
University of Idaho Extension
Portman
City Nomination Convention Names Mayor and Ward Aides
The City Citizen's nomination convention met October 4 at Fielding High School to select candidates for the City General Election on November 5. Mayor candidate James R. Hawkes. First Ward nominees Willard Hansen and Willard Stucks. Second Ward nominees Gwendon B. Crawford and Gordon Bolton. Executive Committee members named: Sharpe Matthews, Elmont H. Crawford, John B. Hoge, Lloyd Passey, Glen P. Ward, Smith Gertsch, Dr. Spencer H. Rich.
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Fielding High School
James R. Hawkes
Willard Hansen
Willard Stucks
Gwendon B. (Tarp) Crawford
Gordon Bolton
Prize Winners in Centennial Contests
Centennial literary and parade contests awards announced with winners across Story Poem and Monster Tale categories. Carol Ward leads in multiple divisions alongside Merrilyn Lewis and Roger Rigby. Panade parade prizes include Best Clown and Most Original Costume with teams named.
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Carol Ward
Nancy Hulme
Winnona Shirley
Merrilyn Lewis
Roger Rigby
Gwenn Passey
Helen Rae Larsen
Merrill Lewis
Brenda Loveland
Richard Burgoyne
Robin Doman
Kelly Powell
Rhet Price
Nat Lewis
Jim Nelson
L G Palmer
Kerry Tran
Emma Thompson Dies in Toelle Utah
Death of 62 year old Emma Stocker Thompson of Utch Utah reported. Born October 27 1900 in Par 3, she worked as nurse and spent most of life in Paris. Survived by three sons Ralph Grant Laurel and one daughter Kenneth Richardson and three sisters. Funeral held Tuesday October 8 at Toelle.
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Emma Stocker Thompson
Thompson
Par 3
Jean A. Stocker
Fielding Academy
School of Nursing
Budge Memorial Hospital
Logan
Paris
Ralph
Grant
Laurel
Kenneth Richardson
Louise Barfuss
Fredia Consoni
Park City
Martha Latham
Nampa
Tovlle Im
Jennie Stocker
Kathy Stocker
Death Claims Former Laketown Man H Gleed Nebeker
H Gleed Nebeker of Riverside California died last week in Riverside He was a son of the late Shirley and Pearl Gleed Nebeker of the Laketown area Nebeker was born at Laketown and grew up on the Nebeker ranch He attended North Rich High School Ogden High School and the University of Utah He served in the Air Force from 1942 to 1963 He is survived by a brother in Ogden and a sister Mrs Mary Johnson of Laketown Funeral services were held Tuesday in San D ieze California.
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H. Gleed Nebeker
Riverside
California
Shirley
Pearl Gleed Nebeker
Laketown
Mr Nebeker
Nebeker
North Rich High School
Ogden High School
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
Air Force
Ogden
Mary Johnson
San Diese
Calif
Red Cross Bear Lake Chapter Reorganizes In Montpelier
A Montpelier City Hall meeting reorganized the Bear Lake Chapter of the American Red Cross drawing about twenty attendees. A new Board of Directors was chosen with Jim Humphrey as chair and several officers named. more posts await selection. Volunteers are urged to assist in First Aid Disaster relief and other Red Cross activities in Bear Lake County.
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Montpelier
Bear Lake
American Red Cross
Jim Humphrey
Herbert
Eric) Hiison
Home Service
Kathryn Robinson
E €. Grimes
Blood Program
Verma Lindsay
Jess McClelland
Reed Onane
James Hawkes
Tom Preston
Red Cross
Bear Lake County
France Drive
Bear Lake Relief Society Christmas Fair Saturday
The Bear Lake Home Demonstration Council with Bear Lake and Montpelier Stake Relief Societies host a Christmas Fair at the Montpelier LDS Stake House this Saturday. The public is invited. door prize registration runs 1:30 to 2:00 PM. Tables feature Christmas ideas from three churches and multiple demonstrations on festive ideas.
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Bear Lake
Idaho Proclaims National Newspaper Week 1963
Governor Smylie proclaims October 13 to 19 as National Newspaper Week in Idaho. The text honors newspapers and the role of newsroom staff and includes National Newspaper Boy Day on October 19. The proclamation urges citizens to recognize the newspapers' contribution to democracy and free enterprise.
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Newspaper Association Managers
National Newspaper Week
Idaho
Robert E. Smywie
WEEK
Spartans Edge South Rich Trojans 20 19 in Thrilling Finish
Fielding High School produced a dramatic 20-19 comeback win as Spartan juniors led by Lonnie Taggart and Spencer Rich overcame an 18-13 deficit in the final quarter. Melvin Parker and Dave Matthews contributed key plays as South Rich Trojans failed late extra point. The Spartans face Soda Springs next at 1:80.
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Spartans
South Rich Trojans
Fielding High School
Dave Matthews
Matthews
DeLoy Passey
Spencer Rich
Jim Parks
Lonnie Taggart
Trojans
Melvin Parker
Governor Reasserts Stand on Lottery and Gambling Devices
Governor Robert E. Smylie clarifies Idaho policy after a October conference. He states gambling devices and lotteries are illegal, urging strict enforcement to suppress pinball machines and other devices used for games of chance. He cites the Garden City case and notes legislative attempts to authorize such devices have failed.
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Statehouse
Robert E. Smylie
Supreme Court
Garden City
State
Idaho
American Legion Starts Idaho Flag Survey in Schools
The American Legion launches a statewide survey in Idaho to check if schools have enough U S flags. State commander Max Hanson notes posts will boost patriotism programs, and education officials back promoting proper flag etiquette in schools.
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American Legion
United States
Idaho
Max Hanson
Boise
Legion
Hanson
Department of Education
U.S
Bear Lake Article Appears in Sunday Empire Magazine
Ezra Poulsen of Salt Lake City writes High Country, My Country about Bear Lake for the Sunday Empire Magazine supplement to the Denver Post. The Paris Post offers two copies for borrowing and reading.
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Bear Lake
High Country
Ezra Poulsen
Salt Lake City
Empire
Denver Post
Paris Post
Emerson PTA Carnival Planned for October 17
Plans advance for the Emerson PTA Carnival at Emerson Grade School on October 17 under chairmen Mrs. Arline Taylor and Mrs. Velma Hansen. Parents are urged to support and attend.
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Emerson Pta
Emerson Grade School
Arline Taylor
Velma Hansen
PTA
University of Idaho enrollment surpasses five thousand
The University of Idaho reports enrollment over 5 000 with late registrants swelling totals to 5 025 and expectations of 6 060. Helen Patricia Cannon of Salmon is named the 5 000th registrant as President D R Theophilus notes gains in size but emphasizes maintaining quality student-faculty relations and the challenges of housing and facilities.
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University of Idaho
Helen Patricia Cannon
Salmon
William J. Cannon
D. R. Theophilus
Theophilus
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Emma Thompson
Toelle, Utah
RED Cross Chapter
H.d.relief Society
Newspaper Industry
State of
Arnold Williams
Itate
Newspaper Association
Lewis
Idaho Press Ass‘n
Idaho Newspapeer Advertising Service
Theorn Gough
Parma Review
IPA
INAS
Slopan
Jon Hyde
Spartan
Soda Springs Cardinals
Soda
Sunday Empire
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