Fielding Spartans Triumph in Friday Football Showdown
The Fielding Spartans defeated Flories with a 24 to 0 score as their offense advanced the ball, with Ward and Bird contributing touchdowns. Jensen, Pind, and the line forged gains, while penalties hindered a late push and memory of the week’s strong play lingered. The game showcased steady improvement over the season and set the stage for upcoming matches including North Gem and Grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartans
Gato
Pwab
Jn Boys
Poth
Degna
Pind
H Born
Wesekfield
Wit
Ward
Bird
Manes Boll
Local Social Notes Highlight Awards and Gatherings
A group of friends honored Walter Lon on his birthday September 14 at the Hacienda Club. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Walter Bird Mr and Mrs M Killings Vinnie Price and Jeanet. Filler A Cleveland of St Charles received the good driver award from Officer Mark Wilson. Mrs Fenton Allred attended Ice Follies in Salt Lake City earlier this week. Bob Mattson traveled TT Lake Tuesday. Bob is under Peter's care for his fractured M Grant has accepted employment with the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fillie A
Cleveland
St. Charles
Mark Wilson
Bob Mattson
Lake
Bob
Peter
Walter Lon
Hacienda Club
Inmi
Walter Bird
Mrs. M. Killings
Vinnie Price
Jeanet
FFA Southeastern District Planning and Auction Visit
Members attended a district planning meeting on September 15 at Weataj, then toured Wide Valley Auction Sales. Mr Miller of Preston Hatchery demonstrated culling and selecting breeds, offering guidance to the boys for future projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Weatajhe
Wide Valley
Miller
Preston Hatchery
DeVon
Taft Miller
Stephens
Colonel Vernon Budge Receives Army Budget Award
In Washington DC Colonel Vernon M. Budge is honored with a Certificate of Achievement for his tenure as Chief Budget Division, Army Finance. The award cites his skill, leadership in budgeting and guidance to the service, and notes his Aug 19th entry to the Industrial College of the Armed Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Blixford E. Sawyer
United States Army
Vernon M. Budge
Leter
Shief
Minanse
Industrial College of the Armed Forces
Department of the Army
Department of Defense
B. B. Sawyer
USA
Budge
Armed Services
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Armed Forces
Arlington
Virginia
Community notes include visits and meetings in Paris and Relief Society
The column lists many local residents and visitors: Mr and Mrs Melvin Passey travel to Utah for fruit, Margie Hunter visits Harlan Bloorn home, and Mrs Delmain Earley stays in Paris with the Vallentine family. Attendees from here join conference sessions, Welfare meeting in Paris, and a Ward MIA social with a treasure hunt and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Delmain Earley
Paris
Mrs. L. ©. Vallentine
Bo. Warren Passey
Joseph Parker
Agnes Eber
Irwin Parker
Nampa Mayor Appointed Idaho March of Dimes Chairman
Preston Capell mayor of Nampa is named Idaho's 1955 March of Dimes state chairman replacing Don Whitehead. Basil O'Connor praises Capell's leadership as polio vaccine field trials begin and urges chapters to appoint campaign directors to boost funding for research and patient support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Capell
Nampa
Idaho
Don Whitehead
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation For
Mr Capell
Capell
Kappa Nu National Fraternity
B.P O E
Nampa Chamber of Commerce
Idaho Municipal League
Emerson PTA Opening Meeting This Friday
The Emerson PTA starts its first meeting Friday at 8 p m. Dr Lloyd Drury superintendent of School District 33 will discuss district educational policies and procedures. Music instructor Sheldon Johnson will perform several musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Pta
Lloyd Drury
Sheldon Johnson
Laree Orr and Bill Wilson Wed in Logan Temple
LaRee Orr of Paris and Bill Wilson of Salt Lake City married last Thursday in the Logan Temple with Pres Nelson officiating. The couple will reside in Salt Lake City where Bill attends the University of Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laree Orr
Bill Wilson
Temple
Paris
Salt Lake City
Logan Temple
Pres Nelson
LaRee
Delwin Orr
Lester Alleman
Noonan
David T. Orr
Lanark
L. Hymas
Smithfield
Lowell Crossley
Lois
Logan
Wilson
Downey
Paris 1St Ward
Salt Lake
Bill
University of Utah
Tressa Dunn Bacon Dies at Georgetown
Tressa Ann Dunn Bacon, 77, died Tuesday morning last week at her Georgetown home. Born January 12, 1877 in Bloomington Idaho, she moved with her family to Georgetown as a child and lived there her life. She married Lorenzo Bacon November 9, 1899 in the Logan Temple. he died May 22, 1914. Surviving are five children and 11 grandchildren. Funeral services were held Friday in the Georgetown ward chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tressa Ann Dunn Bacon
Georgetown
Bloomington
Idaho
Harvey A
Hettile Welker Dunn
Lorenzo Bacon
Logan Temple
Lula Mable Bacon
Bacon
Melvin J Clark
Reuben Waters
Roo 12S
Leonard D. Bacon
Heber City
Utah
Cpl
Francis Bacon
Germany
Leon Rogers
Ogden
Julia Buck
Montpelier
Georgetown Ward
Local Social Ties Across Bloomington and Surroundings
Bloomington residents hosted and visited friends and relatives from Salt Lake City Idaho Falls Montpelier and Perry Utah. Notable events included a wedding reception in Salt Lake City for Arla Day and Max Sauer and the Home Builders Silver Jubilee with ceremonies and service pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Findlay
Ralph Findlay
Arla Day
Max Sauer
Salt Lake
Jay B Hann Visits Parents Before Returning to Stanford
Jay B Hann spends a few days with his parents and grandfather before resuming medical studies at Stanford University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay B. Hann
Stanford University
Mrs. Wright and son visit Walter Bird after Yellowstone trip
Mrs. Orson L. Wright and her son from Preston called at the Walter Bird home Sunday while returning from South Yellowstone where Mr. Wright is employed after a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orson L. Wright
Preston
Walter Bird
Yellowstone
Wright
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Admission and discharge notes from Bear Lake Memorial Hospital list multiple patients with dates in September. Entries include Ted Almquist Kenimerer admitted September 16 and released September 17, and several others such as Terry Draney Afton admitted September 17 released 17, Carol Carmean Cokeville admitted September 17, medical, and Birthe Boy born to Glen Smith and wife in Montpelier on September 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Almquist
Kenimerer
Terry, Draney
Afton
Carol
James C Carmean
Cokeville
Harold Heas
Montpelier
Steven
Fred Walker
Glen ‘Smith
Republicans to Stage Dinner Meeting September 30
Marriner Jengen announces the County Republican party will hold a tick-off dinner at the Burgoyne Hotel in Montpelier on Thursday September 30. The event will be attended by the Central Committee precinct committees state committee members and advisory committee along with the candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marriner Jengen
Republican Party
Burgoyne Hotel
Montpellier
Young couple wed in Logan Temple
Mahlon Beyeler and Lucille Trussell were married in the Logan Temple with President Bell officiating. Lucille is from Montpelier and Mahlon from Fish Haven. Family and friends attended the ceremony and wedding breakfast, then the couple departed for an undisclosed honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahlon Beyeler
Lucille Trussell
Kridey
Logan Temple
Pres. Bell
Lucille
Wm. Trussell
Montpelier
Mahlon
Charles Beyeler
Fish Haven
Temple
R Beyeler
Glenn J. Stock
Leon
Renee Howell
Donovan Howell
Jenny Pugmire
Mildred Roberts
Ethel Perkins
Tom Smith
Leslie Price
Ogden
Jack Waterlaus
Don Geisler
Preston
Blue Bird Cafe
Top honors in talent contest at state fair
Betty Gail Kunz, age ten, representing Bear Lake 4 H, won first place in the single entries at the Eastern Idaho State Fair talent contest. A Garibou county group won the group prize. She earns a $35 scholarship to the Moscow Short Course and will perform at the State Fair Night Revue. Betty Gail is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Evan Kunz of Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Gall Kunz
Bear Lake
Betty Gail
Blackfoot
Garibou
Moscow
Betty Gell
Evan Kunz
Montpélier
Joe Rowsell
Idaho Men Eligible for Operation Parks Enlistment
Idaho recruiting districts announce Operation Parks in which selected enlistees from the western states will fly to Parks Air Force Base California for training. The program runs Sept 15 to Oct 13 and targets men ages 17 to 35 in good health with high moral standards. M Sgt Val G Anthony urges inquiries at the Pocatello Recruiting Station 403 North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Air Force
Nest Coast
Parks Air Force Base
California
Ai Force
West
Parks
Pocatello
Oakland
Calif
Val G. Anthony
U. S. Air Force
North Main Street
Shepherd son joins Air Force duty in Japan
LavVoy Shepherd of the Air Force leaves San Francisco for duty in Japan after a stay in the city. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin H. Shepherd. Bear Lake enjoys clear fall days with chilly nights as residents welcome the seasonal weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
LavVoy Shepherd
Air Force
San Francisco
Japan
LaVoy
Edwin H. Shepherd
Hoge Family Visits Fair and Palisade Dam
Mr and Mrs EB Hoge and son Junior visited the fair at Blackfoot last week and traveled home via Palisade Dam. Junior is on vacation from Tucson Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. J. Hoge
Junior
Black
Palisade Dam
Tucson
Arizona
Three Bear Lake 4-H Girls Crowned Outstanding at Fair
Anita Beck of Ovid Joybe Beck of Paris and Betty Ann Ramey of Paris are named outstanding 4-H girls for Bear Lake County. Anita earned A awards in Clothing IV and Style Revue plus a $90 Short Course scholarship, Joybe topped three projects Foods Clothing and Freezing and will receive a $25 4-H Short Course scholarship, and Betty Ann completed four projects earning blue ribbons in Clothing and Forestry. The trio are praised for their dedication and the county’s 4-H motto To Make the Best Better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Anita Beck
Ovid
Joygpe Beck
Paris
Betty Ramey
Anita
Allinger's
Montpelier
Additio
Maurice Beck
Joyce
Beat Lake Motor
Ent
Ivan Beck
Betty Ann Ramey
George Ramey
Blackfoot
Montpelier Widow Mrs Homa Hird Nate Dies at 74
Mrs Homa Hird Nate 74 wife of Charles C Nate Montpelier died suddenly Wednesday in Montpelier hospital. Born December 2 1879 at Mendon Utah daughter of George and Harriet Bird. Funeral Saturday at Montpelier Fourth Ward chapel. Survived by six children and many grandchildren.
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Homa Hird Nats
Thus
C. Nate
Montpeter
Montpelier
Horn
Mender
Utah
George
Harriet George Bird
Dingle
Chas
Nate
Logan Temple
Russell Nate
Salt Lake
Albert—Nate
Dingte* Mires
Es Michaelson
Harold Nate
Ferris Wate
Frederick Crockett
Birmingham
Mich
Ralph Morrison
Madison
Wisconsin
Mia
Mollie Park
Monrovia
Calif
Eugene Bird
Florida
Metpelier 4Th Ward Chapel
Richs Visit Ogden After Son Bill Injured In Jeep Crash
Mr and Mrs Clarence Rich spent several days in Ogden with their son Bill who was injured in a jeep accident Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Rich
Ogden
Bill
Qadiea Literary Club Meeting Review
Norma Roghaar hosted the Qadiea Literary Club on September 16 with a discussion of Love Isternal by Irving Stone led by Lask Bateman. Refreshments followed as members and guests enjoyed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qadiea Literary Club
Norma Roghaar
Love Isternal
Irving, Stone
Lask Bateman
Pauline ‘Whittington
Amy Athay
Lillias Grimmett
Ethel Jensen
Illie Lauritzen
Merinda Parks
Thressa Rich
Virginia Taylor
Anona Grandy
Jean Grimmett
Lark Bateman
Avon Arnell
Lucille Rozera
Betty Pugmire
Four Young Men Injured As Jeep Overturns Near Preston
Four young men were injured last Saturday when a jeep overturned near Preston while returning from a grouse hunt. The injured are Bill Rich Wayne Nye Preston Thomas and Robert Mattson with serious injuries reported for Rich and Thomas, while Nye and Mattson suffer lesser injuries. An ambulance transported them to Preston hospital and then to Ogden or Salt Lake City for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Bill Rich
Wayne Nyé
Preston Thomas
Robert Mattson
Bill
Ogden
Preston Hospital
Veterans’ Hospital
Salt Lake City
Wayne Nye
Paris
Paria Fiata
Deer Creek Lodge
Emigration Canyon
Mattson
Local notes from Laketown and surrounding areas
Russell Myers of Ogden helped during Heber Myers hospital stay in Bear Lake. Local residents at Idaho and Utah fairs. 4-H demos on sewing zippers win blue ribbons. Cattle trucking to Ogden market interrupted by a rear-wheel loss. Stake Conference speaker John H. Weslén reports California mission. Funeral for Newt Johnson attended by Randolph and relatives. Mutual opening social held Sept 14 with varied performances and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Russell Myers
Ogden
Heber Myers
Bear Lake Hospital
John H. Weslén
Milton
Blackfoot
Challis
Idaho
John H
Stake
California
Frank Price
Lawrence Johnson
Randolph
Delco
Newt Johnson
Mr. Johnson
The
Mutual
Ward Hall
Reading
Lydia W. Johnson
C. H. Robinson
Conrad Tewin
Thad Mattson
Robinson
Nathelle Weston
Dennis Creek
Pres. High
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ing Pta
Fielding School
PTA
Edna Law
Weldon
Wayne Lewis
Marlene Piggott
Wendell Shep- 4
Nico
Leora Taylor
Allen Stephens
Amber Goebel
Ila Lewis
Edna Bolton
High
Coge of Farmers OF America
Fielding
Future Farmers of
Chapte Booth
Wallentine
Laurel Mt
Farre
Bartschi
Col
Vernon Budge
Relief Society
Mrs
Melvin Passay
Margie Hunter
Harlan Bloorn
Marrys Athay
Morris Athay
Gayle Eborn
Delbert Parker
Mrs. Irwin Parker
Harl Tippetts of
Elizabeth Wallentine
Leland Wallentine
March of Dimes
Tressa Dunn Bacon
Perry A
Marion Ward
Idaho Falls
Ben Bateman
Max Grunig
Hollywood
Oscar Grunig
Brigham City
George Ward
Jefferson Dunford
Joe
Lewis Elison
Paul Haddock
Wilford Bartighi
Alfred A. Hart
Gertrude Christensen
Geo. Ward
J P. Patterson
Nellie Hart
Wesley Osmond
Perry
Osmond
Vera Dunford
Margaret Painter
Nada Jean Thomas
Cleone Payne
Helen Jean Ward
Lois Thomas
Emma P. Krogue
Nadine Nelson
Hilma Bateman
Alaire Hart
Gladys Jacobson
Marilyn Ward
Nola Hadock
Joan Hart
Susan Piggott
Cheryl Bateman
Joyce Piggott
Nadiné Whelaon
Benedicton
Lindae
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Bhirley Myers
Young Meni
Operation Parks
Thomas Collings
M. M. Collings
Shirley Myers
Chas. C. Nate
Mra. Chase Price
Heber Price
Mra. Christie
Wheelock
Dallas Athay
Mr. Athay
Laketown News
Ross Cheney
Mark
Russell -Innes
Lehi
Milton ‘Weston
Shania’ Wood
Linda ‘Earl
Helen Watnsiley
Nancy Siddeway
Wendell Johnson
Ogdeh
Atims
Gerry Alley
Hyde Park
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