Ralph Harding Seeks Second Term in House
Congressman Ralph Harding of Idaho announces his bid for re election to the U S House. The 2nd District Democrat highlights his agricultural committee role and his record of projects from Bonneville Power to Monsanto expansion promising job growth in southern Idaho. He notes a Democratic administration ahead and cites Idaho economy bolstered by water and farming initiatives. Harding profiles include education at BYU service in Korea L D S mission and Army service plus his four children.
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Ralph Harding
U.S
House of Representatives
2Nd Dist
Harding
House
House Agriculture Committee
Idaho
Congress
Bonneville
Bonnéville Power Administration
Monsanto Chemical Company
Monsanto
Mountain Home Afb
Nat’l
Idaho Falls
AKC
USDA
Gem State
Malad City
Malad
St. Anthony
Central States
U.S. Army
Paris Lions elect officers and local events listed
In The Offing notices include Paris Lions officer election set for Monday April 27 at Camp Lifton. Paris First Ward Relief Society bazaar with cooked foods and rummage on Tuesday April 28 at Ward Recreation Hall. Regular meeting of Camp th Passey Daughters of Utah Pioneers Thursday April 30 at LaPriel Athay home. Emerson School Spring Dance Festival May 1 at Fielding High School auditorium and kindergarten rehearsal next Wednesday at Emerson. Westside Jaycees organizational meeting to be scheduled with prospective members contacted.
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Paris Lions
Camp Lifton
Paris
First Ward Relief Society
Ward
Passey
Daughter of Utah Pioneers
LaPriel Athay
Emerson School
Fielding High
MD Ie P
Emerson
Three Scouts Earn Eagle in Montpelier Review
The Tenday Council of the Boy Scouts of America held a Board of Review in Montpelier on April 17 for three Eagle Scout candidates from Explorer Post 667 St. Charles led by Grover Cleveland. The recipients are Max Pugmire Brent Bunderson and Brent Arnell. Court of Honor will recognize them soon.
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Tenday Council
Boy Scouts of America
Montpelier
Eagle Scout
Explorer Post 667
St. Charles
Grover Cleveland
Maxugmire
Arlin Pugmire
Brent Bunderson
Elzo Bunderson
Brent Arnell
Paris City Clean Up Week Plans Underway
Mayor Jim Hawkes and the Paris City Council are planning a cleanup week or weeks. Full details are not yet available but will be published as soon as planning is finalized.
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Jim Hawkes
City of
Paris
Garden City Man Dies After Horse Accident
Milford Wamsley 56 of Garden City died at LDS Hospital Salt Lake City after an April 14 riding accident near Pickleville. His horse reared threw him onto Highway 89 causing a skull fracture. he was airlifted to Salt Lake in grave condition and died without regaining consciousness. Survivors include his widow two sons Reed and Allen and daughter Karen Taylor. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Milford Wamsley
Garden City
LDS Hospital
Salt Lake City
Enea
Pickleville
Wamsley
Highway 89
Bear Lake Memical Hospital
Salt Lake
Reed
Ogden
Allen
Ganado, Ariz
Karen Taylor
Cheyenne, Wyo
Myrle Gleed Prepares for Mission Home in Tokyo
Miss Myrle Gleed was honored at a farewell testimonial on Sunday April 19 before leaving for the Northern Far East Mission. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Gleed her headquarters will be at 14 2 Koo cho Azalu Minato ku Tokyo Japan. She enters the Mission Home April 27.
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Myrle Gleed
Far East Mission
Merlin Gleed
Leonora Stucks
God
Arbello Cheney
Alfred Hart
Fern Reese
Merla Bee
Ray Hall
William Rich
Jesus
Roy Gleed
Miss Gleed
Koo-cho
Azalu Minato-ku
Tokyo
Japan
Owen S Rich Elected APBE Director
Dr. Owen S. Rich, ex Paris resident and BYU communication professor, was elected to the National Association of Professional Broadcasting Education board. He has held multiple regional and association roles and serves as a LDS church General Officer on the MIA General Board.
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Owen S. Rich
Paris
Clara Rich
Miranda Rich
Nat’ Association of Professional Broadcasting Education
Rich
Brigham Young University
Fielding High
BYU
University of Southern California
Pennsylvania State University
Alpha Epsilon Rho
Western Speech Ass’n
Western Radio and Television Ass’n
Utah
L. D.S. Church
MIA General Board
Former Laketowner to Attend Utah Life Underwriters Conference
John L. Willis of Logan, a life insurance man and president of the Utah Association of Life Underwriters, will take part in the April 27 and 28 NASA conference in Salt Lake City. He will express Utah members views on how the professional group can boost understanding and appreciation of life insurance and the family finance adviser role.
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John L. Willis
Logan Life Insurance
Utah Association of Life Underwriters
Salt Lake City
Nat’l. Ass’n. of Life Underwriters
NASA
Mr. Willis
Utah
NRH students attend Salt Lake Model United Nations
Five North Richland students Linda Lamborn Lorraine Cook Norman Johnson Dee Johnson and Doug Robinson traveled to Salt Lake City for the annual Model United Nations event now in its tenth year. Advisor Mr Howard Lamborn accompanied by his wife accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Model United Nations
Linda Lamborn
Lorraine Cook
Norman Johnson
Dee Johnson
Doug Robinson
Howard Lamborn
Dorothy Zimmerman
Harry Randall
Ft. Douglas
Graveside Rites for Mrs. Isabella Beck Noted at Paris Cemetery
Graveside services for Isabella Beck 79 of Salt Lake City were held at Paris Cemetery. Arch Vallentine led, prayers by William Lindsay, a talk by Worthy Beck, and grave dedication by Warren Posey. Survivors: Lewis and Joseph Beck, Orita Crater, five grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Funeral held in Salt Lake City.
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Paris
Isabella Beck
Salt Lake City
Archie Vallentine
William Lindsay
Dingle
Worthy Beck
Lanark
Warren Posey
Isabella Ann Dye
Deer Lodge
Montana
Anthon Beck
Lewis A
Joseph A
Long Beach
Calif
Orita Crater
John S Peterson Dies in Boise After Stroke
John Sylvanus Peterson, 68, of Boise, died Sunday in a Boise hospital from a stroke. Funeral held in Boise. Born February 28, 1896 in Ovid, he was Idaho IRS field division chief and past president of IRS employees association. Survived by widow Georgia, sons Wayne and J Reed, John W, eight grandchildren and a great grandchild, sisters Ida Sorenson, Zina Behling, Vineta Santsel.
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John Sylvanus Peterson
Boise
LDS Buses College
Salt Lake City
Bear Lake County
Wayne
J. Reed
John W. Lewiston
Ida Sorenson
Grace
Zina Behling
Ogden
Vineta Stansel
Tropical Splendor Dance Honors Laurels at Paris Pavilion
The Bear Lake Stake held a Tropical Splendor Dance on April 17 at the Paris pavilion honoring the Laurels MIA Maids and Explorers. Norma Passey Gladys Jacobson and LaVell Ward directed with Hulme Dunford as master of ceremonies. Susan Thomas Janis Jacobson Paula Hadlock Evelyn Payne led song and dance.
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Bear Lake
Paris
Norma Passey
Gladys Jacobson
LaVell Ward
MIA
Hulme Dunford
Susan Thomas
Janis Jacobson
Paula Haddock
Evelyn Payne
Pat Keetch
Diana Bunderson
The
Chavells
Bear Lake Jay-Cettes Hold Regular Meet
The Bear Lake Jay-Cettes met at Betty Sorenson's home with President Allene Woolstenhulme presiding. New year chairmen were assigned for Welfare, Christmas Activity, Publicity, Scrapbook, Membership, Hospitality, Keywoman Award, Popcorn machine, and other roles. Betty Jo Bills was named chairman as the group chose "Queen for a Day" as the fundraising project.
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Bear Lake Jay-Cettes
Betty Sorenson
Allene Woolstenhulme
Virginia Messerly
Maurine Austin
Lorene Roberts
Delia Sims
Donna Jensen
Mary Jo Cole
Ramona Ward
Pat Shelter
Eileen Eliason
Betty Jo Bills
Jaycees Plan June Auto Safety Check
The Bear Lake Jaycees will run an automobile safety check in June to alert car owners to potential safety shortcomings in lights brakes wipers steering horn tires and other crucial components. Gov Smylie has proclaimed May and June as Vehicle Safety Check months with full Jaycee participation encouraged across the state.
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Bear Lake
Jaycee
Cal Bowen
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Births
Boy born to Mr and Mrs McGee Harris of Soda Springs on April 14 1964 and a girl born to Mr and Mrs Wilford Roberts of Preston on April 17 1964.
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McGee Harris
Soda Springs
Wilford Roberts
Preston
Letters to the Editor from American Fork Utah
April 9 1964 readers thank The Paris Post for keeping Bear Lake Valley friends and relatives in touch. They note Mr Whitney has been ill since December 1963 with a heart spell on January 29 and has used oxygen at home while bedridden for two weeks.
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Bear Lake
Whitney
Fielding Spartans Take 10th at Ricks Invitational
The Fielding Spartans finished 10th at the Ricks College Invitational in Rexburg. Soda Springs Cardinals won Class B. Billings High School and Billings West High claimed Class A top spots. Stucks placed in the 440 yd dash and mile, Crawford in the 880 yd, Parker finished 5th in shot put. Fielding total 13 points. The team travels to Soda Springs this weekend to race on the Cards’ track.
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Fielding Spartans
Rexburg
Soda Springs Cardinals
Montana
Billings High School
Billings West High
Fielding
Stucks
Crawford
Jim Parker
Services held for Georgetown man Melvin P. Larsen
Funeral services were held at the Georgetown LDS Chapel for Melvin P. Larsen 67 who died Sunday in Bear Lake Memorial Hospital of cancer. He was born April 19 1897 in Georgetown to Hyrum and Elizabeth Larsen and married Ruth Wixom in Paris with later temple sealing. He was a welder for C B & Q Railroad 87 years and had retirement since 1962 with Union Pacific.
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Georgetown
LDS
Melvin P. Larsen
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Melvin Peter Larsen
Hyrum
Elizabeth Rands Larsen
Ruth Wixom
Paris
Salt Lake Temple
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
C.B. & Q. Railroad
Union Pacific Railroad
Lyman
A. M
Mabel) Thompson
Myrtle Tippets
Sarah Smith
Bountiful
Naomi Snyder
Blackfoot
Darell Larsen
Salt Lake City
Howard Larsen
Oklahoma
Montpelier Men to Tour With Vandaleer Concert Choir
Montpelier residents John Baker Robert Perkins and Glen Ritter will join 64 other singers from the University of Idaho Vandaleer Concert Choir on a 17th consecutive Gem State tour from April 27 to May 1 under Professor Glen R. Lockery. The program blends 18th century church music Broadway tunes and campus favorites with a chamber orchestra from the U I Symphony. Twelve appearances are planned at high school assemblies and formal evening concerts.
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John Baker
Robert Perkins
Glen Ritter
Montpelier
University of Idaho
Vandaleer
Gem State
Glen R. Lockery
U of I Symphony
Red Cross Fund Drive Completed in Bear Lake County
County Red Cross chairman Jim Humphrey reports final fundraising total of 1189.74 with volunteers thanked for efforts. The list shows each ward and contributor from Montpelier and surrounding communities, including Paris, Georgetown, and Geneva, with amounts ranging from 14.35 to 317.00.
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County
Red Cross
Jim Humphrey
Montelier
Bear Lake County
Montpelier
Grace Jensen
Ammon Walling
S7aare
Gwen ‘Brown
Mont
Wm. Vermaas
Mont. 4Th
Doyle Anthony
Mont. 5Th
Forrest Jacobson
Montpelier Piretibiend
Boyd Sorenson
Georgetown
Glen Hartley
Bennington
Bryant Robison
Ersne Hane
Wardboro
Truman Rigby
Dingle
Clifford Skinner
Begram
Kay Rigby
Geneva
Owen Preston
Paris
Elaine Webb
Marlene Stegelmeier
Air Force officer commissioned from Utah State graduate
Mrs. Marvin Hymas of Ovid reports that serviceman Lt. Marvin Hymas has been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force after graduating from Officer Training School. Selected by competitive exams, he will train as a meteorology officer at St. Louis University after Fielding High School and Utah State University education. He entered the Air Force in January 1964.
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Marvin Hymas
Ovid
U.S. Air Force
Hymas
St. Louis (Mo.) University
Fielding High School
Utah State University
Air Force
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Westside Jaycees
Myrle
Mission Home
APBE
Laketowner
United Nations
Beck
John S. Peterson
Jay-C
ETTES
Jaycees
American Fork
Paris Post
Cinders
Vandaleer Concert Choir
Lackland Afb, Tex
Glade C. Hymas
Howard Afb
Canal Zone
Alvero M. Dunn
Rowel J. Dunn
South America
Andes
Montpelier High School
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