10 YEARS AGO - 2013

Clarence Kent is honored Veteran for Malad July 4th elebration. World War II was underway, and Clarence was working at Hill Field when a Marine recruiter showed up on base recruiting for what he was calling a "Mormon Battalion"

Jackson Cash slated to perform at the first concert in the park.

Melynn Wright receives Community Service Award from ISU for her service as a volunteer.

20 YEARS AGO - 2003

Carolyn Atkinson, Joyce Nieffenegger, and Ellen Sue Thomas were inducted into the Malad Women's Bowling Association Hall of Fame.

The Malad Elementary Fifth Grade Discover students had a chance to explore computer-generated robotics as part of their curriculum. Students working on the projects were: Kaden Goddard, Zeph Davis, Brad Evanson, Jordan Scwartz, Dan Cornia, Stephanie Johnson, Braeden Anderson, Jessica Doying, Amy Evans, Hanalle Jensen, and Erica Hansen

Malad had four participants in the Portneuf Valley Shootout Horseshoe Pitchiing Tournament at Ross Park. The Malad participants were; Frank Stocks, Dennis John, Lynn Stayner, and Louis Brock

30 YEARS AGO - 1993

There were two winners for the Yard of the Month honors for June. They were Lurline Budge at 170 South Main and Melvin and Mona Bird at 255 E. 15 South.

Tressa Daniels, daughter of Sherrie Johnson and Kevin Daniels and a 1993 graduate of Malad High School, was awarded a scholarship by Thiokol.

The College of Business at University of Idaho announces the academic achievement of Ernest Palmer. He met the grade point and credit hour requirements set by the university to earn this honor.

Errol King, 13-year-old son of Everett and Edna King, won the Scripps Howard Spelling Bee in Pocatello to become one of four Idaho students to participate in the contest.

Ireland Bank is hosting an open house Friday for LaZell Williams, who ends her career this week after 32 1/2 years.

40 YEARS AGO - 1983

Caree Brangham and Ann Marie Weeks have qualified for State High School Rodeo Finals which will be held in Filer at the end of June. Others from Malad placing in the top ten at District High School Rodeo were Cherie Weeks and Troy Peabody.

Tax notices reflected a 30 percent increase in home evaluation in Oneida County due to the recent reappraisal project.

Dr. Stephen Johnson and Helen McDaniels, president of the Homemakers Council, presented checks to Sheriff Ken Wharton. The funds will be used in purchase of a heart monitor for the Oneida ambulance service.

50 YEARS AGO - 1973

Twenty-three students were named to the Malad High School All-A honor roll for the fourth quarter, according to Miss Lucille Stephens, counselor: Alyce Alder, Debbie Corbridge, Mary Naylor, John Thomas, Edgar Thorpe, Celia Waldron, Sinthia Wharton, Laurie Willie, Alair Wuthrich, Sarah Carter, Ruth Connell, Rick Mertz, Vickie Servoss, Linda Sorensen, Rebecca McDaniels, Becky Crowther, Cindy Griffiths, LaReta Hess, Delaine Illum, David Kent, Dick Thomas and Gina Zivkovic.

Trophies for high point girl and boy for the Malad Junior High School Field Day went to Danece Daniels and Lonnie Alder.

Earning MJHS perfect attendance honors were Jayson Esplin, Danny Evans, Suzanne Larson, Ron Del Skidmore, Wendy Thomas, Terri Thorpe, Mitchel Roe and David Reel.

60 YEARS AGO - 1963

Lynn Jenkins, outstanding Oneida County 4-H’r, was recently presented a $200 Carl Raymond Gray Union Pacific Railroad Scholarship for outstanding 4-H and community achievements.

Twelve from Malad received bachelor’s degrees during commencement exercises at Utah State University: Mary B. Evans, Joseph Lynn Isaacson, Richard Max Steimle, Mary Sue Stanger, Judith Moluma Hughes, Stephanie Allen, Charles Gordon Simpson, Don Ward Thomas, Terrel Blair Williams, Thomas Henry Williams, and Linda Lee Dives. Receiving master’s degrees were Daniel Gary Jones and Mary L. Husby.

70 YEARS AGO - 1953

Udell Champneys this week sold his interests in the Malad dealership of Buick cars and GMC trucks to S.A. Hendricks and Gordon Crowther. Located at 59 Bannock Street, the firm will now be known as H. and C. Service. Champneys opened the Buick agency here five years ago. He retained the Case farm machinery agency. Hendricks is manager of the Malad J.C. Penney store and Crowther is wholesale distributor of Phillips “66” products in Oneida County.

4-H Club reports - Little Sizzlers: Our 4-H Club met June 5. This year we have a total of four members, Emma Lou Williams is our president; JoAnn Gleed, vice president; Ruth Williams, secretary; Marie Evans, reporter. We met at our leader’s place, Mrs. Hubert Gleed. She has been our leader for the past five years. We talked about our requirements and when to hold our meetings and adjourned about 3:30. Marie Evans, reporter; Happy Cookie Cutters: “The Happy Cookie Cutters met at the home of their leader, Mrs. Camp. Officers were selected and the club was named. Maria Lusk is president; Kathy Griffiths is vice president; Carol Ann Doutre is secretary; Christine Toland is reporter; Kathleen Camp is song leader. We discussed the time and place of our next meeting. Christine Toland, reporter.

80 YEARS AGO - 1943

Announcement of price ceilings on “war model” pressure cookers for processing the 1943 Victory Garden harvest and news of an allocation of materials for manufacturing another 125,000 units were released simultaneously this week by the county USDA war board. W.H. Clark, county war board chairman. said his office had been advised that the war production board’s manufacturing quota of 150,000 cookers was raised last week to 275,000. Maximum prices on cookers should range from $14.50 to $16.50 for the 7-quart size. Applications can be made at the county USDA war board office at the courthouse. Both town and farm families and neighborhood groups will apply to the county farm rationing committee, which is being aided with pressure cooker rationing by an advisory committee of women.

The series “They Were Expendable” by W.L. White continues to be published weekly in The Idaho Enterprise.

Following is a list of tires and truck recaps alloted for the week ending May 31: Jack Taylor, truck recap; Jones Sheep Co., 2 truck recaps; William R. Thomas, 2 truck tires; W.D. Clark, 2 truck tires; Merlin Jackson, 2 passenger tires; Lwellyn Williams, 2 passenger tires; James H. Williams, 1 passenger tire; Thora A. Belts, 1 passenger tire; Loyal Hess, 1 passenger tire and Tay Rose, 1 passenger tire.

Alan Harrison and Anna Lyle Price had their tonsils removed at the hospital this week.

Pvt. Delbert Leavitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. R. Thomas, who is an electrician in the signal air corps, has been transferred from Fresno, California to Porterville to a specialized school. He will train new recruits for linement.