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Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1949

Page

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Erickson Family In Canyon Crash With Injuries Reported

Eugene Erickson and family from Ogden were driving home from Bear Lake relatives when their car rolled four times in Logan Canyon near Gesant after a steering rod failure. The youngest child was pinned under the wreck, saving her from worse injuries. first Erickson was bruised and treated at Bear Lake hospital then sent home. others unharmed.

Eugene Erickson Ogden Bear Lake Valley Logan Canyon Gesant Erickson Bear Lake Hospital Hiickson

Recent Bride Honored at Shower in Second Ward Chapel

A shower for Mrs. Jennie Neville was held in the Second Ward Chapel on Thursday night April 21. Mrs. Neville formerly Miss Jennie Lewis received many gifts. refreshments and program were enjoyed. She wed Gean Neville of Ogden in the Salt Lake City temple on April 7 and began married life in Ogden, with Gean employed locally.

Second Ward Jennie Neville Mrs. Neville Ogden Gean

Try Station KID This Saturday for Quartet Program

Radio KID at Idaho Falls explains a program error caused the Montpelier Lions Club quartet to miss last Saturday’s broadcast. The quartet will air next Saturday at 12 05 p m, April 30, promised by the station’s program department and manager Leonard Wasden.

Kids At Idaho Falls Michaelson Sherman Lowe Montpelier Lions Club

Last Day to Sign ACA Plan Sheets in Bear Lake County

Wesley Dodge, chairman of the Bear Lake County Agricultural Conservation Committee, says farmers have until May 1 to sign plan sheets for the 149 Agricultural Conservation program. The program is open countywide and help is available at the Montpelier ACA office to complete plans for the coming year.

Wesley Dodge Bear Lake County Agricultural Conservation Committee ACA Montpelier Dodge

Idahoans Pay 55 Times More Federal Taxes Since 1941

Idaho citizens paid 55 times more federal income taxes in 1948 than in 1941. Idaho’s Harry A. Blcock of the State Chamber of Commerce said personal taxes rose from 1 1 0 0 552 to 55 510 000, noting total individual and corporate taxes were about 20 times higher. Federal tax collections in Idaho reached 83,671,000 for the year ending June 30, 1948, from 5,535,000 in 1941, excluding taxes on cigarettes and liquor.

Idaho Harry A. Blcock Boise Elcock Hicock

April Event Schedule Shows Community Activities

The schedule lists events from April 20 to May 5 including Cultural Art Program on April 20 and Emerson Spring Festival on May 2. A skate benefit dance is set for April 28 and a commencement dance noted, with a scout party on May 5.

Emerson Spring Festival

Arlene Prescott Weds Merlin Griffin in Logan Temple

Arlene Prescott and Merlin Howard Griffin wed in the Logan Temple on April 14 in a double ring ceremony performed by Pres. HlRay Christiansen. The couple honeymooned in Las Vegas Boulder Dam Arizona and southern Utah and will reside in Logan.

Lee Prescott Sharon Arlene Merlin Howard Griffin Howard Griffin Logan Logan Temple Pres HlRay Christiansen Ione Webb Warren Schow Blue Bird Cafe Lorraine Griffin Las Vegas Boulder Dam Arizona Utah Griffin Bastard South Donna Prescott Evelyn Wangsgard Erma Lee Prescott Trousseau Warren Bchow Marian’ Moore Mary Lou Beth Campbell

Red Cross Fund Drive totals raised in Paris chapter

The Paris Chapter of the American Red Cross completed its fund drive with 402.10 raised. Drive chairman Floyd Lewis thanks ward workers for the splendid effort with detailed collections from Fish Haven, St. Charles, Bloomington, Paris wards, Ovid, Lanark, Liberty, Gharone, Paris Business, Standard Oil, and the States Tele. & Tele. Co.

Bear Lake Stake Angronic Priesthood Ray Rich Bloomington St. Charles Laketown Fish Haven Garden City Paris Sharon Paris Liberty Ovid Lanark Garden City Liberty Paris Lanark Paris Sharon Y Bloomington Laketown Liberty Ovid Sharon Ovid Paris Sharon Garden City Peria Sharon Lanark Liberty Dane Paria RED Cross American Red Cross Floyd Lewis Ward Paris 2Nd Ward Gharone Standard Oil Co Mit States Tele Tele Co

Election Day Quiet Affair in the County

Paris reports 120 votes electing Vann Ness Vallentine as mayor and a full city slate. Montpelier turnout 63. Bloomington five council seats on ballot with two party winners. Local births and travel plans noted. editor recaps absence of space and illness.

Paris Montpelier Vann Ness William Piggott Hulme Dunford Cyril Jacobsen George Ward James Payne

Fishing Season Opens May 1 On Bear Lake And South Fork

May 1 marks the opening of trout season on Bear Lake and the upper South Fork of the Snake River. Regulations let fishing occur from the Heise measuring cable upstream to the Wyoming line May 1 to October 31, while below Heise the river is open year round. General trout season for most lakes starts June 4.

Bear Lake South Fork Snake River Heise Wyoming Line Idaho

Montpelier Girl Accepts Call to Serve LDS Mission

Miss Roiwin Nield of Montpelier has accepted a call to serve as a missionary in the Northwestern States Mission. The farewell party was held Tuesday evening May 10 in the First Ward Recreation hall, with her entering the mission home in Salt Lake City May 16. The local ward notes she is the fourth Montpelier First Ward missionary in four months.

Royal D. Clark Montpelier First Ward

From the Seminary Graduation Preparations

The article notes a Church History Class preparing for graduation with 38 students applying. Graduation exercises are set for Tuesday May 17, with a program to follow. New Testament classes host a big class party on the 2nd of the month, while Old Testament students await transfer to New Testament work next year.

Mrs Darwin Haddock Undergoes Major Operation

Mrs Darwin Haddock had a major operation at Logan hospital on Thursday. She accompanied Mr and Mrs Ben Bateman and their new baby home on Monday.

Ben Bateman Bloomington Logan Hospital Bateman Lark Alfred Darwin Haddock New Baby Home

Thespian Club to Stage Life at Aunt Minnie's

Fielding High School Thespian Club presents a three act comedy Life at Aunt Minnie's on Tuesday May 3 at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Merla Nye Janet Grimmett Elwin Roberts Colleen Stock Rosa Lee Johnson Elna Brown McKay Bateman Eichward Wren Lourean Morgan Tom Dunford Dolores Loveland and Bobbie Dean Wilcox. Admission is free to the public.

Thespian Club Fielding High School

Fielding FFA Father and Son Banquet Held April 14

The Fielding chapter of the Future Farmers of America held its seventh annual Father and Sons banquet on April 14. About 1385 people attended, served by the Home Ec department led by Darlene Booth. Gene Findlay led remarks as ERA chapter president and district FFA president.

Fielding Future Farmers of America Father & Sons Home Ec Darlene Booth Lou Jean Morgan Raymond Webb Gene Findlay ERA E. D. Hart Vocational Ag Edward Wren Mina Brown Glenda Poulsen Duane Hansen B. L. Lovell D. O. Rich Maix Valientine Dee Hymas Harold Hiorn Eugene A. Hart Southeastern Idaho FFA Idaho Association of Mfa

Three St Charles Men Wed Past Week in Temple Ceremonies

Three St Charles young men married in the past week. Wayne Transtrum wed Vermilia Bloorn in Logan Temple on Wednesday. Clyde Hemmert married Jeanine Jorgenson in Salt Lake City. Jack Cleveland tied the knot with Betty Calder in Randolph on Saturday.

ST. Charles Wayne Transtrum Whitney Transtrum Vermilia Bloorn Paris Logan Temple Clyde Hemmert Robert Hemmert Jeanine Jorgenson Salt Lake City Jack Cleveland Hilsworth Cleveland Betty Calder Garden City Randolph

L D S Church Program Details and Awards 1948

A L D S church column lists three presiding bishops with conductors, multiple sacrament prayers, and a sequence of songs solos and speakers. It notes awards for boys and girls earned in 1948 and includes several named participants and organists across series of services.

James Olsen Alvin Beck Audrey Nielson Cyril Budge King of Kings Peter Nielson

Views on the Bear Lake County School Reorganization

Amos B. Hulme urges Idaho voters to consider the County Unit Plan and a two district alternative under the School Reorganization program. He argues for timely elections, potential shifts to larger units, protection against school closures, and experimentation toward an optimal Bear Lake County plan by 1951.

Idaho Bear Lake County State Committee

Great grand daughter arrives Easter morning in Magna

Word reached Mr and Mrs Walter Lewis that a great granddaughter was born to Mr and Mrs Earl Privett in Magna Utah on Easter morning. The child is welcomed by her parents and three brothers.

Walter Lewis Earl Privett Magna Utah

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bils Thad Thornsworth Ted Salt Lake Paris Island 2Nd Word Mutuals Recreation Department Paris Pavilion Dalles Athsy Morris Athaya Leonard Wasden Arlene Prescott Thames Bird Donny Fairall Settle Provo Owen Shepherd Bridge Club Emma Shepherd Bertha Hoge Orlean Innes Lucille Crayford Dorothy Tueller Ethel Jensen Mabel Finch Lyman H. Rich New York City Europe Riches Mr. Rich Charles Crites Highway Department Eainter B. L. Mathes L. D. S. Church Column Ovid Ward Laketown Ward A. B. Robinson J. Cheney Willis Norman E. Weston Jesse Barley Oliver Earley Joseph Weston C. H. Robinson Mark John Cheney Emory Welling Emery Welling Jule Weston Bill Marshall Bruce Wilhelmsen Bruce Thompson the Lord Verne Orvin Paris and Ward Taft P. Budge Clifford Price W. Smith Hoge Jesus Clinton Robinson O Divine Redeemer Hattie Vallentine Elijah Willis Amy Atbay Amos B. Hulme
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