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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1950

Page

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Idaho Opens Waters For Salmon River Steelhead River Fishing

The Game Department announces spring opening of streams in Idaho for all trout and steelhead fishing from April 15 to October 31. Salmon River upstream to Upper Falls and Wildhorse Creek will allow steelhead and trout, with Bay Steelhead over 18 inches limited to two per day. In Clearwater and Lochsa regions, open waters extend to Lochsa confluence, with hourly limits and a 4 am to 10 pm fishing window. Licenses for 1950 are now available at vendors.

Lochsaay South Fork Earwater Wate Idaho

Seminary plans student entertainment and graduation details

Bear Lake Seminary announces an evening entertainment for Montpelier Bancroft Grace and other students on April 21 at 8 o clock in the Bear Lake Tabernacle. Graduation applications total forty one with exercises set for May 9 at the temple and a planned trip to the Logan Temple for work for the dead on April 15, part of yearly student temple work and visits.

Bear Lake Semmaking Montpelier Ringa Bancroft Grace Bear E Tabernacle Paris Logan Temple

Ed Pianist to Concert Dolph Friday

Johannesen a brilliant young pianist to appear in concert at Randolph Utah on April 14. In short years he has risen to meteoric prominence as one of the leading pianists of today. Trained under Mabel Borg and Robert Casadduas, he has performed worldwide. Concert will begin promptly.

Johannesen Acle Randolph Utah Mabel Borg Tened Robert Casaddiuas Pople Bear Lake Valley Crcert

Laketown Man Injured After Auto Strikes Him in Creek

Henry Earley of Laketown was seriously injured when a car struck him on the highway near Big Creek Monday night of last week. He was thrown into the creek, recovered, and taken to Bear Lake Hospital in Montpelier with multiple fractured ribs a broken foot severe shock and other injuries. He was reported recovering satisfactorily.

Laketown Henry Earley Big Creek Bear Lake Montpelier

Albert Bacon 76 Georgetown Resident Dies

Albert Bacon 76 of Georgetown died Monday morning. Born July 18 1873 in Pleasant Grove Utah he moved to Georgetown in 1875 and farmed and raised stock. He served as Bishop of the Georgetown ward for eight years. Survivors include four daughters two sons fourteen grandchildren. Funeral services are today at 2 pm in the Georgetown ward chapel.

Albert Bacon Georgetown Francis Elizabeth Simpson Bacon Pleasant Grove Utah Albert F . Lee Glenns Ferry L. W. Tanner Montpelier Lloyd C Dunn W. N Bourne Soda Springs Myron A. Bacon Conda Eldred R. Bacon Georgetown Ward Chapel

St Charles Community Notes Social and Health Updates

Local residents attended the LDS conference in Salt Lake City and a farewell party in Liberty for Elder Doyle Morgan. Arch Gardner, grandson of the late Jacob Michaelson, died at his home in Afton Wyoming. Many neighbors are reported ill or improving, with hospital stays, travel to doctors, and family care noted across St Charles and nearby towns.

Stake Mia Speech Drama Festival Planned for April 18

The Stake MIA will present its Speech and Drama Festival Tuesday evening April 18 at 8 o clock in the Fielding High School auditorium. Admission is free. The program includes plays Retold Story and Orchids for Margaret, musical readings, debates, and shared performances by students from Paris Lanark Bloomington Ovid Garden City Laketown St Charles and Liberty wards.

Stake Mia Fielding High School Mutual Margaret’ Paris Lanark Gleaner Girls Ovid Bloomington Lorna Lewis Paris Second Ward Ruth Stock Fish Haven Darleen Booth Garden City Ward Arlo Weston

Farewell Party Honors Elder Doyle Morgan

A large crowd gathered Monday night to honor Doyle Morgan before his Sunday departure for training and mission work in England. The program featured prayers, vocal solos, readings, talks by Doyle’s grandfather George Saunders and Bp. W Matthews, and remarks from Alma Poulsen with dancing to close the evening.

Liberty Doyle Morgan Doyle England Wallace Brown Irish Sea Emery Welling Mrs Welling Ernest Allred Thomas Waterlaus Lylis Shepherd George Saunders BP. W . Matthews Alma ‘Poulsen

Fielding High School Play "Its a Long Lane" April 26

Fielding High School will present its school play Its a Long Lane for the public on Wednesday evening April 26 at 8 pm Two special matinee performances will be given on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons for elementary and high school students Lou Jean Morgan and Keith Pass ey have lead roles with Libby Anderson Nelda Lewis Edwin Roberts Wendon Nye Ravenna Floyd Renee Roberts and Lynn Budge in the cast Arlo Price is stage manager Colleen Stock promoter Mr Bryner and Mrs Skousen are directing

Fielding High School Lou Jean Morgan Keith Passey Libby Anderson Nelda Lewis Edwin Roberts Wendon Nye Ravenna Floyd Renee Roberts Lynn Budge Arlo Price Colleen Stock Bryner

Local and Personal News Highlights from Area Residents

Local and personal notes report Mrs David Collings visiting Butte with her husband who works there. Ernest Hymas and Russell Athay families visited Salt Lake, with Mrs Albert Spencer visiting Logan. Susanne Janasi returned from Moscow after two months with her son Harold’s family. Allen Ipsen and Eugene Grimes Jr visited their mother at a Pocatello hospital. Free Sewing Machine Demonstration at Lee Ann Shop in Paris on Thursday April 13 at 7 30 pm. Nolan Davies of Grand Junction with Janet Collings spent the weekend with his parents in Logan. Walter Lewis returned from Provo after attending a farewell for grandson Kay L. Baker bound for the Texas Louisiana mission field. Lewis stayed ten days with daughter’s family. Ned Clayton of Magna Utah visited Easter with Annie Clayton and relatives, with Annie accompanying them to Salt Lake Sunday. Literary club met April 5 at Pauline Cox’s home. Rosa Lee Hansen reviewed The Way West by A B Guthrie Jr. Attendees included Lillie Lauritzen Ethel Jensen Amy Athay Virginia Taylor Jean Grimmett Lillias Grimmett Bertha Hoge Lucille Crawford and guests Rosa Lee Hansen Madge Weber Hattie Valentine Maxine Dustin and hostess Pauline Cox.

David Collings Butte, Mont Ernest Hymas Salt Lake Russell Athay Albert Spencer Logan Susanne Janasi Moscow Harold Allen Ipsen Eugene Grimes Jr James Bruce Pocatello Lee Ann Paris Nolan Davies Grand Junction Colo Janet Collings Walter Lewis Provo Kay L. Baker Texas-Louiisiana Lewis Bertha Hoge Lucille Crawford Rosa Lee Hansen Madge Weber Hattie Vallentine Maxine Dustin Pauline Cox

One of Bear Lake's Oldest Ladies Celebrates 91st Birthday

Easter Sunday in Garden City honors Amanda Pope known as Polly born April 9 1859 in Bountiful Utah. She and Robert Pope raised a large family and she has served as a church and community leader with 17 grandchildren 45 great grandchildren and 17 great great grandchildren. Her Camp Amanda at Garden City bears her name.

Garden City Amanda Pope Polly Robi Flora Ann Simmons Calder Bountiful Utah Rich County Randolph Idaho George Dave Calder Lawrence Muir Rozella Smith Fish Haven Lucy Wilcox Montpelier Ruby Berry Idaho Falla Amanda Lorraine Calder Robert Alexander Pope Endowment House Salt Lake City Bert Royal Celia Edith Pope Gladys Relief Society MIA Amanda Daughters of Utah Pioneera Gladys Pope Edith Whittington Royal Pope Lovina Pope Celia Langford Burnell Whittington

Idaho Colleges to Present Concerts at FHS

Three Idaho colleges schedule spring concerts at Fielding High School free to the public. The University of Idaho Vandaliers, a 60 voice mixed chorus, performs Friday April 14 at 10 a.m. The Idaho State College A Cappella choir performs Tuesday April 18 at 9 a.m. Madrigal Singers of Ricks College at Roxburg are tentatively scheduled.

Idaho Fielding High School University of Idaho Vandaleers FHS Idaho State College Madrigal Singers Ricks College Roxburg

George Sleight Dies Saturday Morning in Paris

Thomas George Sleight age 82 died at his Paris home after months of ill health. Born June 6, 1888 in Sharon he was among Sharon's early homesteaders and lived in Paris 30 years. Survived by widow Emily Miles and children Seymour, Karl, Raymond, Ralph, and Mrs Spencer Shortridge plus 16 grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral held Tuesday in the Paris 2nd ward chapel with local church officials presiding.

Thomas George Sleight Paris Mr. Sleight Sharon Thomas Mary Wixom Sleight Sleight Emily Miles Seymour G. Sleight Woods Cross Utah Karl Sleight Raymond Sleight Ralph M. Sleight Spencer Shortridge Albany New York Orson Sleight Burley Richard Sleight Smithfield Frances Bunn Alice Sleight Viola Sleight Hyrum Grimmett Aberdeen

City Purchases New Road Maintainer

The City purchased an Allis-Chalmers Road Patrol for street maintenance. The machine was put to use immediately and handles the job well. Citizens say it was money well spent by city officials after years of needed upgrades.

Allis-Chalmers

PTA to Install Officers at Emerson Meeting

The April PTA meeting will be held on Wednesday April 18 at Emerson school. The Emerson school band will perform and a film on Holland will be shown. New officers will be installed.

PTA Emerson School

Local residents and visitors visit over Easter week

Mr and Mrs Ralph Rich travel to Salt Lake from Friday to Tuesday. Mrs Stanley Arnell and two children from Pocatello visit with Mrs Cassie Innes. Junior Hoge of Orfinio arrives for vacation with his parents. Many relatives visit Montpelier and Basin areas for Easter. Dean Vaterlaus departs from Logan to Stockton with USAC debate squad en route to a College of the Pacific event.

Dean Vaterlaus E. W. Vaterlaus Montpelier Logan Stockton California Dean USAC College of the Pacific University of Utah Salt Lake

Wallentine Receives State Farmer Degree in Boise

Robert Wallentine, a Fielding High School junior in Vocational Agriculture, received the State Farmer Degree in Boise on April 1. The honor is limited to about two percent of Future Farmers of America members. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Van Ness Wallentine of Parle and has served as an FFA officer and managed purebred Hereford cattle projects.

Robert Wallentine Fielding High School Boise Future Farmers of America Organization Robert van Ness Wallentine Parle FFA

Farewell Party for James Linford of St Charles

A farewell party will honor James Linford of St Charles at 8 o clock Saturday night. James son of Mrs Alice P Linford and the late George C Linford was born April 1 1924 in St Charles and educated there. He served in the U S Navy for two years in World War II and attended USAC at Logan, affiliated with Lambda Delta Sigma. He plans to enter the Mission Home in Salt Lake April 17 and sail May 2 from New York aboard the SS Oslofjord for field work in Norway.

St. Charles Ward James Linford James Alice P. Linford George C. Linford St. Charles St. Charles District Fielding High U. S. Navy USAC Logan Lambda Delta Sigma Salt Lake New York Oslofjord Norway

Fisher Haven Community Notes Bring Visitors and Easter Events

Fish Haven and nearby towns report a string of visitors and gatherings. C C Shirley, Eldon Cook, Stock family guests attend conference events. new MIA officers begin April 4. Easter visits include Neiderhauser and Loveland families. Stalder and Jorgensen households host relatives. Community parties recognize Vera Kearl’s birthday while First Aid classes convene in Paris. Easter program features poems and songs from local youngsters.

Fish Haven C. C. Shirley Goff Stalder Harl Pugmire Georgie Findlay Pocatello Gloria Stock Ray Stock Colleen Mary Ann Connie Francom Randy Francom Nampa Eldon Roberts Donovan Howell Mate Neiderhauser of Logan O'dell Smith Don Erickson Charles Beyeler Vera Kearl Grant Findlay Earl Pugmire Beryl Loveland Larry Loveland Nazareth Laurel Pope John Nelson Willians Bea

Paris Red Cross fund drive ends with near five hundredraised

The Paris chapter of the Red Cross reports the fund drive closing with a total of 499.90 contributed by local communities Fish Haven St Charles Bloomington Paris Ovid Lanark Liberty Sharon and more. A list of workers who helped solicit funds is provided including Mrs Ray Stock Dir Louise Stock Vera Kearl Winonah Shirley Georgie Findlay Carol Howell Jennie Pugmire Helen Smith Fern Pope Ruth Stock and many others. Mr and Mrs Walter Bird visited Salt Lake City for a dinner honoring two missionaries including Mr Bird who helped convert Mr Young’s England family.

Paris Eugene ‘Roberts Fish Haven St. Charles Bloomington Ovid Lanark Liberty Ray Stock Louise Stock Vera Kearl Winonah Shirley Georgie Findlay Carol Howell Jennie Pugmire Helen Smith Fern Pope Ruth Stock Mra Landon Pugmire V. L. Pugmire Ada Pugmire Vidella Booth Velma Wilkes Lila Michaelson Opal K. Pugmire Beverly Arnell Blaine Grant Bateman Vera Haddock Meryl Ward Joyce Madsen Leora Reese Pearl Patterson Cleone Payne Paria Ralph Roghast Delwin Orr Edna Law Mepnda Wyler Jeanine Parker Leora Trawford Rite—Hedadock Louise Stucki LaWana Nelson Velma Hansen F. Leslie Bolton Hive Passey Marie Armatays Alice Hansen Dene Vellentine Price Taylor Mary Bolton Helen Parker The Norman Roberts Chairmean Seavee Teaeeerewene

Nancy Thompson Earns Fourth Piano Honor at Idaho Junior Music Festival

Nancy Thompson of Pocatello and Franklin Junior High earned a superior piano rating at the Idaho State College Junior Music Festival in Pocatello. This marks her fourth consecutive such honor. She is an honor student, Girl’s Council member, and orchestra participant, studied piano with Mrs. J. H. Brinks, with performances across radio stations and LDS church events.

Misa Nancy Thompson Andrew S. Thompson Pocatello Idaho State College Miss Thompson Nancy Franklin Junior High School J. H. Brinks Pocatallo Hyt ‘Rum Thompson Blessington Dern Nancy Illvid St. Charles

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