Paris Old Folks Dinner Dance Draws City Figures
The Paris Old Folks Party on April 9 in the Paris First Ward amusement hall featured chairmanship by Smith Gertsch with committees from Second Ward. The event opened with a show The Best Things in Life and a hot turkey dinner for ninety guests. Eldest attendees were honored including Walter Lewis born May 27 1878 and Julia Posey born September 11 1878, with gifts also to Mary FE. Lewis and young couple L C Wallentine and wife.
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Paris
First Ward
Vern Peterson
Walter Lewis
Nona Shepherd
Sec
Treas
Engagement announced for Pat Benson and Roger Carlson
Mr and Mrs Willis Benson announce the engagement of their daughter Pat to Roger Carlson son of Bishop and Mrs Chris Carlson of Sharon A July wedding is planned There are about 100000 new cases of tuberculosis each year
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Willis Benson
Pat
Roger Carlson
Bishop
Chris Carlson
Sharon
Kemmerer Bull Sale Called Good and Steady
Forty three top range bulls averaged $560 at the Southwest Wyoming Hereford Association sale in Kemmerer last week. Grand champion and reserve champion went to George Miller of Tayney Wyo, who also earned the First National Bank trophy. Weldon Dimond of Cokeville sold the top bull for $800. Show managers were James Nolan, Carl Arbigitt, and Arlone Hulett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Hereford Association
Kemmerer
William B. Bagley
George (. Miller
Tayney Wyo
First National Bank of
Miller
Micheli
Fort Bridger
Jos
Weldon Dimond
Cokeville
James C. Nolan
Evanston
Carl Arbighit
Pinedale
Arlone Hulett
FHS Jazzed by High Ratings at Blackfoot Music Meet
Bear Lake High students earned top ratings at the April 10 and 11 music festival in Blackfoot. The girls chorus, trumpet section, and octet led by Thelma Tippets and Dan Rich received top marks from judges, qualifying for the regional in Idaho Falls on April 24 and 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake High
Blackfoot
Spencer Stucks
Lynn Pugmire
Dan Rich
Michael Beck
Thelma Tippets
Cleon Taylor
Cheryl Hansen
Diane Findlay
Joyce Beck
Tamara Pugmire
Shirley Mae Floyd
Caron Hymnas
Jane Humphreys
Aston Stucks
Idaho Falls
Mormon Towns Reflections In Nephi Utah And Bear Lake
Ezra J. Poulsen recalls Nephi and Bear Lake towns online pride in Mormon town planning. He contrasts tourism talk with critique, cites Judge Alfred Budge’s Bear Lake ties and urges authentic architecture using local materials. He praises Western influence and spiritual civic life shaping American towns.
Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Glenn Cox wed in Idaho Falls Temple
The Fish Haven Ward hall reception followed vows on Friday April 10 after a ceremony in the Idaho Falls Temple. Parents Earl Pugmire and Charles Cox attended with family, best man Gale Cox and bridesmaids in blue and pink lace. Metba Pugmire is a Fielding High School graduate now at Arco. Glenn Cox, Blackfoot High School alumnus, National Guard member, plans for an officer commission. The couple will reside in Blackfoot after a brief honeymoon.
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Glenn Cox
Fish Haven Ward Hall
Idaho Falls Temple
Earl Pugmire
Charles Cox
Blackfoot
Gale .Cox
Sandrean
Har ‘Lene Gardner
Bonnie Gay Earley
Evanston
Wyo
Steven Gheen
Metba Pugmire
Fielding High School
Paris
Arco
Glenn
Blackfoot High School
Rexburg
National Guard
Farewell Testimonial Honors Beryl Loveland in Evanston
Beryl Loveland formerly of Fish Haven was honored Sunday evening at a farewell testimonial in Evanston Wyoming before leaving Monday for the Mission Home in Salt Lake City en route to California. Attendees from Bear Lake included numerous families and friends such as the Hymas Beck Loveland Smith Stock Pugmire Anderson and others. A separate report notes an upcoming Grand Coulee Dam trip for Owen Stock to escort his daughter Gloria home who teaches there during spring vacation. A 4 H meeting in Ward hall named outdoor cookery sewing and electrical work as focus areas with leaders Ken Stock Robert Stock Howell and Stock. Ballet instruction by Miss Beauie Burts of Germany was announced at the Howell home for local youth participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Loveland
Fish Haven
Evanston
Wyo
Salt Lake City
California
Bear Lake
Ben Hymas
Mitchell Beck
Milford Loveland
del Loveland
Dean Smith
Delbert Hymas
Alten Kearl
Donigal Howell
Owen R. Stock
Earl Pugmire
Dennis Anderson
LuAnn Loveland
DelRay Loveland
Jeanne Perkins
Myad
Arthur Shirley
Blaughe Eborn
Owen Stock
Grand Coulee Dam
Gloria
Hyrum Johnson
Maurine Stegelmeyer
Eldon Ken Robert Stock
Lisa Lotta Howell
Effie Stock
Beauie Burts
Germany
Geren Howell
Miss Burts
Septic Swindle Warning From State Plumbing Board
The State Plumbing Board warns Idaho homeowners to hire local plumbers for septic tank work and avoid fly-by-night operators. No state law protects buyers from inflated charges after fake free inspections, with final bills sometimes reaching 200 dollars for work typically costing around 20. Complaints exist but come too late to stop the scam.
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T.S. Flood
State Plumbing Board
Idaho
Plumbing Board
Safety Keynote of 4-H Tractor Project in Utah Idaho
The 4-H Tractor program enters its 15th year, led by Utah Oil Refining Company and the Extension Service at the University of Idaho. Over 250 Idaho 4-Hers participate to cut fatal tractor crashes and costly accidents. Louise Pattee 17 from Ten day won last year’s state title and a trip to Chicago. the 1959 state champion will be named next fall, with a national scholarship funded by Utah Oil Refining Company.
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Utah Oil Refining Company
Idaho
Utah
Extension Service
University of Idaho
Louise Pattee
Tenday
Chicago
Spee
Salt Lake City Visit by Wim Family and Granddaughter
Mr and Mrs L Wim Jensen spent the weekend in Salt Lake City with their granddaughter LaRae Patterson a stenographer for Beneficial Life Insurance Co She also teaches a remodeling class at Michelles Remodeling School and does modeling
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L. Wim
Jensen
Salt Lake City
LaRae Patterson
Beneficial Life Insurance Co
Michelles
Tearle Back on Job After Time Abroad
Mr and Mrs Tearle Athay returned from Pocatello Friday evening. Tearle spent the past week at the campus barber shop while Russ spent the week in Paris. Russ and June returned to Pocatello early Monday morning.
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Tearle Athay
Pocatello
Tearle
Russ
Paris
June
Locals Attend Youth Congress at Boise Youth Legislature
Over 200 Idaho high school students attended the YMCA Youth Legislature in Boise on April 10 and 11. Fielding High sent Glade Hymas as senator Paul Cox as alternate Jeannette Passey as representative and Sander Payne as alternate.
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Idaho
Y.M.C.A
Boise
Fielding High School
Glade Hymas
Paul Cox
Jeannette Passey
Sander Payne
Paul
Glade
Sander
Jeanette
Fielding
Senate
House
Laketown Clean Up Day Planned by Beautification Group
Laketown prepares a community wide Clean-Up Day on Saturday April 18 under the Beautification Committee. Ray Esterholdt oversees street trash hauling to the new dump as 4-H members led by Orval Thomas remove sage brush. An 8 pm refreshment event will close the day at the hall hosted by Lucy Willis committee.
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Laketown
Ray Esterholdt
Orval Thomas
Lucy Willis
Della Siddoway
Wesley Maughn
Helen Wamsley
Dick Lamborn
Allison Kearl
Carrie Kear
Mrs Owen Shepherd and Others Visit Pocatello
Mrs Owen Shepherd Mrs Rus sell Athay and Mrs Ira Peterson spent several days in Pocatello last week. Mrs Peterson underwent surgery for a sinus infection at St Anthony's hospital.
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Owen Shepherd
Russell Athay
Ira Peterson
Pocatello
Peterson
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Civil Service Seeks Stenographic Help In DC Area
The U S Civil Service Commission announces ongoing demand for stenographers and typists in federal agencies around Washington DC. Entrance salaries range from 3256 to 8755 dollars for stenographers and 3255 to 8495 dollars for typists. Written tests are held nationwide, with applicants 17 eligible for testing, 18 for certification outside DC, and applications accepted until further notice.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Washington,d.c
Washington
U. S._ Civil Service Commission
Anion
D.C
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Idaho Milk Cows Hold Their Own
Idaho dairy expert G. Cc. Andy Anderson notes 1957 figures show Idaho cows average 884 pounds of butterfat, just four pounds below the U S national average of 388 per cow. The state’s 17 000 cows produce 384 pounds while statewide average is 273 pounds, a historic rise from 1920s levels.
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Idaho
G. Cc
Andy” Anderson
University of Idaho Agricultural Extension Service
Anderson
A L Barnes to Head Idaho State Chamber of Commerce
A L Barnes of Lewiston becomes president of the Idaho State Chamber of Commerce succeeding H B Soulen. He is named along with T E Roach first vice president I H Harris second vice president and John Dahil treasurer. Soulen remains on the board as Dahl replaces Harry W Marsh as treasurer. Barnes is a longtime Erb Hardware executive and active in Lewiston civic groups.
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A. L. Barnes
Lewiston
Eric Hardware Company
Idaho State Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Soulen
Weiser
Roberts
Erb
Erb—Hardware. Company
Barnes
Anatone
Wash
Lewiston High School
Washington State College
Erb Hardware
Lewiston Chamber of Commerce
Pacific Northwest Development Association
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Washington Water Power Company
Paris Clean-up Day Sets April 25 Deadline
Paris announces Clean-up Day for Saturday April 25 with trash to be placed in containers by 12 noon for city pickup. The Mayor has promised enforcement and participation.
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Paris
Logan visitors attend events and announce births
Local residents visit Logan and surrounding areas for family events and shopping. A baby named Eric W. Nelsen is blessed in Sacrament meeting. Bryan Kent Ward is named by his grandfather. Several residents fall or injure themselves, travel to Salt Lake City, Oakley, and Montpelier, and host or attend family dinners and lessons in Paris and Logan.
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van Nelsen
Walter Bird
Viron Orr
Logan
G. B. Crawford
Eric W. Nelsen
Bishop
Glen Ward
Bryan Kent
Martin Crang
Oakley
Idaho
Lucy Poulsen
Salt Lake City
Poulsen
Paris
Doris Vallentine
Noun-nan-idshe
Barbara Hulme
Willard Stucks
Dan Rich
Beth West
Given Passey
Madge Lewis
Jess Scheidegger
Montpelier
Léna Caldwell
Lyman Bunn
J. W. Burin
Conda
Lamont Bunn
McKay Passey
Lanark
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Carl Finch
Soda Springs
By Ezra J. Poulsen
Nephi
Charlie Grace
Empire State
Charlie
East-Angrwest
South
Baer Lake
Cape Cod
America
Fish Haven News
Science Fair
Robby
Robert Stock
Idaho State College
Civil Service
STATE
C OF C
Clarence Rich
Bountiful
Heber Hart
Junior Hodge
E. J. Hodge
Glenn Ward
Burley
Ezra Budge
Orson Grimmett
Rex Mattson
Memorial Hospital
Wilford Michel
Harley Hansen
Parllee Kendall
Dallas Athay
J. R. Pugmire
Gilbert Athay
Leonard Vallentine
Otto Bucher
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