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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1944

Page

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Paris Red Cross Chapter Surpasses Campaign Goal

The Paris chapter raised 2649.41 dollars against a 2100 goal with each ward meeting its quota except two. The notice thanks War Fund Committee members and workers including L L Dear agett Frances Love land Landon Pugmire Asa Madsen Lawrell Jensen Cal Crawford Stocker Johnson Nye and others for their efforts and auction support.

Paris Red Cross Collec Bish Haven St Charles Bloomington Lanark Sharon War Fund Oes Roll Call L. L. Dearagett Frances Loveland Fish Haven Landon Pugmire St. Charles Asa Madsen Lawrell Jensen Bimont Crawford Wm. Stocker Isaac Johnson Ovid Jesse R. Matthews Liberty Chris Carleen Melvin Passey Iri Nye of

Cancer Control Tag Day Led By Mrs Athay in Paris

Mire. Aza Athay of Paris is chosen to lead Cancer Control tag day on Saturday April 22 with help from Relief Society presidents. Mrs. George W. Schoper of Montpelier, commander of the Haar Lake Unit for the American Society for the Control of Cancer Inc announces tag day across county communities to raise funds for the unit quota during Cancer Control Month April 1 to 30.

Aza Athay Paris

Fish Trap Installed in Swan Greek to Aid Hatchery

A fish trap was installed this week in Swan Greek. Trout leaving the lake to spawn will be caught and stripped of their eggs, which are to be taken to the Logan hatchery and hatched fish returned to the lake.

Logan

Local families shift homes in spring move parade

Mr and Mrs Spencer Rich and family have moved into their newly remodeled home bought from Don Haddock. The Keithiarner family plans to move Thursday and Friday from the W Smith Hoge property into the home vacated by the Rich family.

Spencer Rich Don Haddock Keithiarner W. Smith Hoge Rich

Infant Daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl Evans Succumbs

Carmel Evans infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl H Evans of California died on March 10 from complications of meningitis influenza. The baby, nearly six weeks old, had been ill a week and recovered briefly before worsening. Autopsy linked death to the prior illness and high fever that damaged nerves and affected the heart and lungs. Mrs Evans was formerly Miss Winone Shepherd of Paris.

Carmel Evans Karl H. Evans California Asr Evans Winone Shepherd Paris

Cancer Control Month Proclaimed by Paris Mayor

Paris Mayor VAN NESS D. VALLENTINE proclaims April 1930 as Cancer Control Month urging public awareness of early cancer signs and prompt treatment. The notice promotes Women's Field Army efforts to reduce cancer deaths, noting 442 Idaho lives lost in 1943 and 160,000 nationwide in the first war year.

Bose Women's Field Army the American Society For the Control Idaho Paris Women’s Field_Army van Ness D. Vallentine

Bear Lake Soil Conservation Surveys Guide War Crops

Surveys of Bear Lake district land show how to select crops by soil type and slope to boost wartime food. The Soil Conservation Service classifies land from I to VIII by suitability, guiding farmers to use fertile, well drained lands for cultivated crops and reserve marginal areas for range or woodland. Local extension, war boards, and conservation offices hold detailed classifications and wartime farming guidance.

Bear Lake Soil Conservation District Soil Conservation Service U. S. Department of Agriculture Olla Selective Service County Extension War Board Bear Lake

Pre Induction Exams Ordered for 2A 2

The National Selective Service System orders preinduction physical examinations for all under 26 in class I A and II B who have not been examined. Local boards will review registrants under 26 in I A 2 A 2 B 240 and 8 C before reassessing those 26 to 37. Unfit or limited fit under 26 may be reclassified to A or 2X8 if aiding war production.

National Selective Service System

Ration Stamp Validity Notes and Dates

The notice lists various ration stamps and their validity dates. It includes red stamps through May 20 and June 18, food stamps through May 2, sugar stamps through March 31 and February 28, 1945, shoe stamps through April 30, an airplane stamp with indefinite validity, and A-11 gasoline coupons through June 21 for two gallons.

Food Rationing Stamps Now Good Indefinitely in Wartime

The Office of Price Administration announced stamps remain valid indefinitely unless expiration notice is given. Three red 10 point stamps cover every second Sunday and five blue stamps the first of each month. Frozen foods are not rationed through April 29 to free storage space while lard stays unrationed. War Food Administration projects ample meat, vegetables, dairy and bread across the nation.

Office of Price Administration Htau Nowivenarea Dudel War Food Administration

Soldier Phillip Shepherd Stationed at Anzio Beachhead Italy

Cpl Phillip Shepherd son of Mrs Hart Shepherd formerly of Paria is now stationed with U S armed forces on the Anzio beachhead in Italy.

Cpl Phillip Shepherd Hart Shepherd Paria U. S Anzio Italy

Vesuvius Erupts with Fierce Lava Threat to Naples Area

Mount Vesuvius erupts again the fiercest since 1872 threatening Naples and nearby towns Pompeii San Sebastiano Massa Di Somma and Cercola. U S Army trucks evacuated residents preventing casualties as lava advances, wrecking orchards vineyards and homes.

Naples Italy Vesuvius Dentegee Pompeii San Sebastiano Massa di Somma Cercola

Change Made in Bus Depot in Paris Idaho

Notice states changes at the bus depot and provides a contact for more information WWoru deLauritzen. Call 8326 for details. Paris Idaho guidance.

Wworu-Delauritzen Paris Idaho

Body of Parley H. Smith Found Near Garden City Utah

Funeral services were held in Fish Haven for Parley H. Smith whose body was found April 2 after more than two months missing. He was last seen January 22 near Garden City while walking toward Fish Haven. Sheriff Ben Weston aided examination of the well preserved corpse, believed to have died of a heart attack after possibly stumbling near the highway. Survived by two brothers, a sister in Ogden, and a son in California. The community offers deep sympathy.

Fish Haven Parley H. Smith Las Garden Ciy Utah California J. N. Cook Garden City Ben Weston Rich County F. M. Williams Mortuary Parley Hill Smith Thomas Margaret Smith Elmer H. Smith Ernest R. Smith Areter Hettle Thornock Ogden Max Bell

Farmers Have Choice in Filing Tax Declarations

John R. Wiley, Collector of Internal Revenue, explains farmers may file estimated tax declarations on April 15 or December 15. The April option allows quarterly installments. December requires one lump sum. Eligibility covers those earning 80 percent or more of income from agriculture.

John R. Wiley Internal Revenue Wiley

Bolton Family Visits Relatives in Soda Springs

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bolton and daughter Olga of Soda Springs visited relatives and friends Wednesday of last week.

Henry Bolton Olga Soda Springs

Community Party At Wyler Home Ends With Pot Luck Supply

Saturday night a party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chick Wyler with guests enjoying games. A delicious pot luck supper was shared by Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Stucki Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reeder Mr. and Mrs. David Boehme Mr. and Mrs. Vans Nelson Mr. and Mrs. Newell Lewis Mr. and Mrs. Wynn Bird and the hosts.

Chick Wyler Eugene Stucki Ray Reeder David Boehme Vans Nelson Newell Lewis Wynn Bird

Cpl Walter Jaussi Receives Army New Combat Infantry Badge

Corporal Walter Jaussi of Paris Idaho is awarded the Army Infantryman Combat Badge for exemplary conduct in combat with the 37th Army Division on Bougainville. Since May 26 1942 he served on the Fiji Islands Guadalanal and Russell Islands and fought in the New Georgia Campaign.

37Th Bougainville Walter 3. Jaussi Paris Idaho Army Jaussi Seymour Jaussi Fiji Islands Guadalcanal Russell Islands New Georgia

April Tire Rationing for Farm Vehicles Less Than March

The Office of Price Administration says April tire rationing for small trucks and farm tractors will be higher than March but still below the peak in the year. April new end used passenger tires match March, while the passenger tube quota rises 7.2 percent. The War Food Administration urges farmers to avoid tractor conversions from steel to rubber tires unless hardships exist and suggests reconditioning old tires. Civilian highway tire crude rubber content drops 35 percent with more synthetic rubber per the Office of the Rubber Director to meet military needs.

OPA War Food Administration Office of the Rubber Director

Civilians to Receive More Eggs in 1944 War Message

W F A states civilians can have more eggs this year as production rises and Pacific coast shipments exceed last year by one third. Eggs provide high protein and versatile use from breakfast to desserts. Three quarters of production goes to civilians, allowing over one egg per person daily. The slogan urges an extra dozen eggs during April.

Pacific Coast

Laud Bingle Named Caretaker of Tabernacle and Seminary

Laud Bingle assumed duties as caretaker of the tabernacle and seminary buildings and grounds last Saturday. Wm Poulsen resigned after eight years in the position.

Laud Bingle Wm. Poulsen

Bear Lake County Navy Inductees Named for April

On April 7 twelve Bear Lake county men depart for Navy induction per the Selective Service. Inductees include Leland Tufts Montpelier Floyd Bird Montpelier Glen Longhurst Paris Lynn Smith Georgetown Bennett Sneddon Montpelier Duane Johnson Georgetown David Hymas Lanark Grant Caldwell Paris Marvin Sparks Bennington Harold Linford St Charles Douglas Beckwith Potatello volunteer Wm Fisher tran Colorado.

Bear Lake County U. S. Navy Boise Leland G. Tufts Montpelier Floyd H. Bird Glen J. Longhurst Paris Lynn E. Smith Georgetown Bennett L. Sneddon Duane H., Johnson David McKay Hymas Lanark Grant R. Caldwell Mavin Sparks Bennington Harold C. Linford St. Charles Douglas L. Beckwith Potatello Wm. R. Fisher Tran Colorado

St Charles Girl Appears in USAC College Opera Martha

St Charles girl dla Mae, a Melding high school graduate and USAC sophomore, will perform in Martha with the Utah State Agricultural College orchestra. The three matinee and evening shows in Logan run April 20 21 and 22 under Prof W H Manning with Prof N W Christiansen directing the 30 member orchestra and an 80 student chorus.

Utah State Agricultural College Martha Logan W. H. Manning N. W. Christiansen Harriet Eickens Marthea Nancy Richmond Plunkett Dla Mae Melding High School USAC

Cookies for U S O Demand Brightens Auxiliary Effort

The American Legion Auxiliary reported excellent response to a cookie drive for the U S O at Pocatello during the first three days of the week. About 300 dozen cookies were sent, with hearty thanks extended to all who aided the project.

American Legion Auxiliary U.S.O Pocatello

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Red-Cross Asa Athay Mrs Karl Evans Sam V. Tunks Montpelier Hospital U. S. Marine Office Lynn Hl.d Moser Mra Laud Ringle San Diego Calif Jimmie Fitzgerald Jessicalle Reswysis-Tilla Cirdrome Donald G. Margott Hooper Aaner U. S. Treasury Department Bear Lake Land Hotel Haven-Man Walter Jaussi W.F.A Bear Lake Navy U.S Pocketbook of Knowledge Leadweg OK Ier Hese Gunt Tongs
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