Municipal Election Results and Local Notices Compiled
Readable fragments show multiple village and city elections with names like Budge Minson Grimmett Crawford Mattson and Warner named as councilmen or re-elected. Other towns list Bateman Mecham Pugmire and Solum aboard boards with ward officers. Community events mention Rotary fundraiser plans and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Budge
Clifford Min
Glen Grimmett
Charles Crawford
Smith Gerard Chauncey Mattson
Charles
Keith Warner
Grandy
Ncilmen
Budge
F. Gertsch
Mattson
Sleight
Bloomington
Ben Bateman
Dunford
Thomas Piggott
Bunderson
St Bowman
S Pugmire
Marshall
Keetch
Montpelier City
Belier
Walter
Waddock
Eerath
Frankerland
Baker
Haddock
Field Chapter April bus meeting outlines summer trip to Moscow
The Field Chapter held its April meeting for members and parents. Plans covered a summer trip totalling about 2400 miles with a Moscow destination, a "Making the Most of a Mir" program, and farm activities on the Chapter farm led by Charles Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stepheng
Moscow
Charles
FFA
Clarke to address Bear Lake Seminary grads
John L. Clarke president of Ricks College Rexburg will deliver the commencement address to Bear Lake Stake Seminary graduates Sunday evening May 8 at 8 oclock in the Stake Tabernacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Clarke
BEAR_ LAKE SEMINARY GRADS
Ricks College
Rexburg
Bear ‘Lake
Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir to Perform in Logan April 30
The Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir comes to USAC Fieldhouse Logan on Saturday April 30 at 8 p.m. The group plans concerts to raise funds for a forthcoming overseas tour to Europe. Bear Lake Stake members may buy tickets through their Ward Bishoprics. Tickets cost $1 for adults and 50 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir
Logan
USAC
Tabernacle Choir
Europe
Bear Lake
Ward
Wool Payment Records Emphasize Buyer Details and Dates
Charles Hulme, chairman of Bear Lake County ASC, reminds wool growers to obtain complete sale documents. For farm or local sales include seller name and address, date, net weight, net proceeds, deductions, and purchaser signature. For distant terminals add transportation costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Hulme
Bear Lake County
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Montpelier
ASC
Sailor Honored at Party Farewell to Hadwin Anderson
Mr. and Mrs. Dow Williamson of St Charles thank supporters of a farewell party for their son Hadwin Anderson who finished Naval basic training in San Diego and departed April 27 to Long Beach California to join the USS Bremerton as an Apprentice Fireman. The Literary Club met with Pauline Whittington hosting and Lucile Crawford reviewing I'll Cry Tomorrow by Lillian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Whittington
Lucile Crawford
Lillian
Norma Roghaar
Me Ateman
Te Ginia Taylor
Amy Athay
Georgia Hardy
Sadie Hoge
Juanita Smart
Theressa Rich
Ranger Hann Transfers Within Caribou Forest System
Jay B. Hann of Paris is reassigned to Montpelier as Ranger for the Caribou forest station. Max Rees moves from Montpelier to Heber Bath, and a Salmon River Ranger will replace Hann in Paris after 17 years overseeing the Paris station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribou National Forest
Jay B. Hann
Paris
Montpelier
Caribou
Max Rees
Heber
Bath
Salmon River
Mr. Hann
Mrs. Dennis Carlsen Leaves Salt Lake for Europe
Mrs Edith Carlsen wife of Dennis Carlsen sails from New York on April 29 aboard the TraHa to Coxhaven Germany for Europe's stay. Dennis Carlsen on duty in Europe with the Armed Forces will meet her. She plans to visit Denmark with her parents until his service ends this summer. Dennis is the son of Mr and Mrs C N Carlsen of Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Carlsen
Dennis Carlsen
Salt Lake City
New York City
Coxhaven
Germany
Europe
Denmark
Carlsen
Dennis
C. N. Carlsen
Sharon
Winter Weather Returns to Bear Lake
Old Man Winter fights spring with rain and snow at Bear Lake. Rain began Sunday night and by Monday morning the ground had a thin snow cover. Monday and Tuesday were miserable with intermittent snow or rain. Wednesday morning the ground was white but skies cleared, suggesting the seasonal struggle may be over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Man
Madame Spring
Local and Personal Notes From Paris Idaho Area
Local brief lists overnight and Sunday visits across Paris and nearby towns. Notables include Clifford R. Collings in Salt Lake, Loyal Lauritzen family in Pocatello, and Lyman Rich in Logan. Activities span church groups, travels, and a pot luck at Verona Stevens with multiple residents attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford R. Collings
Salt Lake
M. M. Collings
Loyal Lauritzen
April
Pocatello
Doctrine and Covenant Study
Arlin Pugmire
St. Charles
Ernest Hymas
Gerald Porter
Thoma
Wash
Alvin Curliss
Dean Orr
Claude Wilkes
Rex Wilkes
Ogden
Emil Grendy
L. W. Bach
Los Angeles
Calif
Bach
Blaine Passey
Rexburg
Paris
Carrie Passey
Earl Bonham
Kemmerer
Wyo
Wm. Lauritzen
Bonham
Melding High School
Catherine Innes
Blackfoot
Ethel Arnel
Ethel
Wayne Humpherys
David Humpherys
Pat
Ray Humpherys
Dingle
C. R. Hoffman
Kansas
Charles Keetch
Wardboro
Betty Jean
Mary Ann Widmer
Montpelier
Ronald Winterbottom
Parks Air Base
Avith-Hie
Gil ‘Winterbottom
Noonan
Marion Winterbottom
Verona Stevens
Elvina Shepherd
Ruby Lewis
Olive Lewis
Edna Bolton
Leora Taylor
Naomi Grandy
Lucille Rogers
Annie Price
Spartans Fall 15 2 to North Marsh in Opener
Fielding Spartans lost their season opening baseball game 15 to 2 at home against North Marsh. North Marsh out-hit 16 to 6 with Capell striking out 17. Fielding pitchers Goebel Shepherd and Sorenson fanned 7. Grace was to visit Tuesday but weather postponed. Bancroft hosts Thursday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartans
North Marsh
Capell
Paul Goebel
Wendell Shepherd
Keith Sorenson
G. Sprouse
K. Sorenson
Fielding
Thomas
R. Humpherys
Bishoff
G. Shurtliff
L. Bee
Avery
Kinney
Lish
Jenkins
O. ‘Passey
J. Dunford
G. ‘Shurtliff
D. Talbot
Goebel
W Shepherd
P. Goebel
M. Ward
R. Morgan
J. Johnson
R. Stocker
Fielding track men attend sub-district meet at Montpelier
Schools of the Suh District of Southeastern Idaho entered a sub-district meet last Saturday in Montpelier. Gary Grandy won the mile in 5 14, Ordell Passey took second in discus 7 ft 2% in, Vernon Bateman tied for third in pole vault at 8 ft, 440 Relay team finished third with Hugh Ward, Melvin Lyon, Merlin Parker and Ordell Passey. The District Meet is set for Saturday May 7 at Idaho State College in Pocatello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suh
Idaho
Montpelier
Fielding
Gary Grandy
Ordell Passey
Vernon Bateman
Hugh Ward
Melvin Lyon
Merlin Parker
Idaho State College
Pocatello
School board weighed bond for new Montpelier elementary
Montpelier residents Mrs. Thame Pugmire and Mrs. Eulane Langford pressed the board on bonding for a new elementary school. They cited the Washington building’s hazards and lack of space for 6th graders and incoming kindergartners, noting 15 percent bonding capacity under a new state law. The board said it would seek a state survey team and convene the citizens committee to present recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thame Pugmire
Eulane Langford
Montpelier
Washington School
Washington
Pugmire
Langford
State Department of Education
Citizens Committee
Porter Family Weekend Visit to Logan and Ogden
Mr and Mrs Angus Porter visited Logan and Ogden with their children over the weekend joining Mr Porters mother and sister for a family gathering in Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mfs
Angus Porter
Logan and
Ogden
Mr. Porter
Activity Calendar Highlights for Spring and Early Summer
April 20 features a Person Spring Festival. May 1 lists MIA Speech Training Paris 1st ward. May 2 shows MIA Leadership at H. May 8 and May 15 MIA Speech Training. May 16 covers Paris Local Farm Bureau at Lanark. May 22 29 and June 5 12 include MIA Speech Training. June 10 repeats MIA Speech Training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Person
MIA
Paris 1St Ward
H. 8
Paris
Farm Bureau
Lanark
Winters chosen as Montpelier schools superintendent
Walter E. Clark announces the selection of A. J. Winters to succeed Dr. Lloyd Drury as Superintendent of Schools. Winters served as principal of Montpelier High School from 1925 to 1934 and has led Montpelier Schools since 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Clark
County
A. J. Winters
Lloyd Drury
Winters
Montpelier High School
Montpelier
Fielding High Elects Student Body Officers
Fielding High School held a nominating convention on April 18th narrowing to two candidates per office. The April 20th election chose Gary Grandy president, Jay Johnson vice president, Carolyn Lewis secretary, VeNoy Wallentine treasurer, and Ione Budge historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High School
Gary Grandy
Jay Johnson
Carolyn Lewis
VeNoy Wallentine
Ione Budge
Former Laketown Lady Dies in Salt Lake
Former Laketown resident Ann Eliza Lila J. Satterthwaite Tr. of Salt Lake City died Monday April 18 from a heart ailment. Born Laketown April 20 1877 to Willis and Eliza Kearl Johnson. Funeral services were held in Salt Lake at the Columbia Ward Chapel. Graveside rites occurred at Laketown with speakers Alfred Kearl Heber C. Robinson and a choir led by Lola Johnson. The grave was dedicated by William J. Lamborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laketown
Ann Eliza
Lila J.) Satterthwaite
Salt Lake City
Willis and
Eliza B&b. Kearl Johnson
Columbia Ward
Salt Lake
Alfred Kearl
Heber C. Robinson
Lola Johnson
William J. Lamborn
Local Social Roundup in St Charles Area Highlights Visits and Birthdays
St Charles residents hosted and visited relatives from Montpelier Provo Downey Idaho and Logan with many family gatherings. On April 21 a 4 H Club meeting had full attendance. April 22 festivities honored Hether Barker with a pot luck dinner and well wishes from Laketown Bloomington and Downey guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Nelson
Marie
Donna
Linda
Donnie
Montpelier
Hannah Nelson
Farre] Mecham
Adrian Stewart
Provo
Alma
Ella Hokanson
Hilla
Laurel Pugmire
Landon Pugmire
Salt Lake
Laurel
Hether Barker
Josie Amborn
Allie Johnson
Ethel Irwin
Laketown
Delpha Anderson
Annie Mecham
Ide Hemmert
Mary Brewer
Laura Godfrey
Downey
Idaho
Blanche Piggott
Bloomington
Hattie Mattson
Emerson Spring Festival Ends Long School Week
Emerson Grade School will present its annual Spring Festival Friday April 29 at 8 pm in the Fielding High School gym. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Fielding High School
BYU Symphony Plans Montpelier Concert With Latter-day Saint Hymns
The Brigham Young University Symphony Orchestra will give an 8:00 pm concert on Thursday May 5 at Montpelier High School Gym. Featured pieces include Craw ford Gates suite on Latter-day Saint Hymns and Tschaikowsky Symphony No 5 with Reginald Coultas as soloist. Proceeds support the Montpelier Ward building fund for a new chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham Young Symphony Orchestra
Intermountain
Pacific Coast
Montpelier High School
BYU
Crawford Gates
Gates
Washington, D. C
Tschaikowsky
Schumann
Reginald Coultas
Carmel
California
Saint-Saens
Henri Carolis
Montpelier
Frank W. Hirschi
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Patient Admissions and Births
A list from Bear Lake Memorial Hospital records multiple admissions and releases in April. Names include Mrs. Melvin Smith Montpelier and Owen Bagley Montpellier with medical cases. Birth noted: Girl to Worth born of Paris on April 24. Automobile accident involving Mr and Mrs Allen Stephens with Ruth injured. Afra Stephens remained at West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Smith
Montpelier
Owen Bagley
Montpellier
Lawrence Quashbrok
Julia
Betty Spratt
Bernice
Louis Hillier
Raymond
Jack Toomer
Reed
Fred Bartlome
Boyd Egbert
Roy Twiss
Pegram
Georgia Mae
Avery Wixom
A. R. Linford
Marie Williams
Noonan
Wilford Armatage
Brent
Boyd Woolstenhulme
Qirg
Loraine Jacobson
Lary Linford
Elizabeth Ann
Keith Whitaker
Montpeler
Worth
Paris
Allen Stephens
Red Cross Chapter Fund Drive Totals 1955
The American Red Cross Party Chapter reports completion of the 1955 Fund Campaign led by Norman Roberts and Mrs. Margaret Passey. The $570 goal was not met as $439.95 was raised across communities including Fish Haven St. Charles Bloomington Paris 1st Paris 2nd Lanark Liberty Sharon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Roberta
Margaret Passey
American Red Cross
Fish Haven
St. Charles
Bloomington
Paris
Cues
Lanark
Aes
OVIA
Libertys Sharon
Norman Roberts
M Irs
Randolph Forest Ranger Transferred to Nevada
Ranger Thomas Phillips of Randolph moves to the Jarbridge District of the Humboldt National Forest in Nevada. The transfer is a promotion for Phillips as announced by R. B. Crowell Forest Supervisor of the Cache National Forest. Wallie L. Cox from the Humboldt Forest will succeed Phillips and move with his wife Edna May to Randolph to occupy the station in late April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Phillips
Randolph
Jarbidge
Humbolt National Forest
Nevada
Philipis
R. B. Crowell
Cache National Forest
Wallie L. Cox
Humbolt Forest
Ranger Phillips
Cox
Edna May
Garden City D U P Meeting at Celia Langford Home
Camp Amanda Daughters of Utah Pioneers met last Thursday at Celia Langford’s Garden City residence. Captain Agnes Brooker led the lesson The Mormon Battalion. Attendees included Agnes Brooker Let tie Gibbona Irene Calder Stella Benson Mable Wamsley Pearl Hyden Edith Whittington Claudia Pope Leone Loveland and the host 88. Hostess helpers Pearl Hyden and Edith Whittington served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Celia Langford
Garden City
Agnes Brooker
Lettie Gibbona
Irene Calder
Stella Benson
Mable Wamsley
Pearl Hyden
Edith Whittington
Claudia Pope
Leone Loveland
Local Boys with Armed Forces and Community News
Pearl Harbor bound Pearl Poulsen is a US Navy seaman son of Elza and a Liberty Idaho couple reporting in April to Rear Admiral Burton B Biggs Pacific Fleet HQ. High School graduate Fielding of Paris Idaho. Keith Lewis departs for San Bernardino after a stint with Pacific Fruit Express Co. Visitors to Ettie Bird home and extended families noted from Montpelier Portland and Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
D. E. Poulsen
USN
Elza Poulsen
Liberty
Idaho
Burton B. Biggs
Pacific Fleet
Poulsen
Fielding High School
Paris
Navy
Ettie Bird Home
C. E. Jewel
Alfred Orr
Chas. Nate
Leona Nate
Floyd Bird
Montpelier
Ronald Bird
Washington, D. C
Leah Tunks
Portland
Oregon
Weldon Grandy
Thanies Bird
Weyn Bird
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Mor
fferson-Jackson
Oyne Hotel
Masters
George Green
Boise
Gregg Potvin
Amerbee
Cerieg
Pete Grandy
Leo Bach
Lee Bunderson
P Liston
Wm Jensen
de Anderson
Soda Springs
Uture Farmers OF America
Fielding Chapter
Ranger Hann
Fielding High
ST. Charles News
Emerson Spring Festival
BYU Symphony Orchestra
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Baineeie
RED Cross
Randolph Forest Ranger
D.U.P
Pearl ‘Hyden
Keith Lewis
Ray Lewis
San Bernadino
Pacific Fruit Express Co
Keith
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