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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1947

Page

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Eastern Idaho State Fair set for September in Blackfoot

The Eastern Idaho State Fair will run September 9 to 13 in Blackfoot with a record $12 000 in prizes across more classifications. Counties including Bingham Bannock Bonneville Bear Lake Caribou Clark Franklin Jefferson Madison Oneida Power Teton and Fremont back the event. A major addition is a light horse class with several breeds plus cattle dairy and beef divisions, six wine breeds and market hogs. New classifications boost agriculture horticulture and flower sections and the 4 boys and girls club programs expand.

Idaho Ruth Hartkopf Blackfoot Bingham Bannock Bonneville Besar Lake Caribou Clark Franklin Jefferson Madison Oneida Power Teton Fremont

Montpelier Merchants Fight Fly Problem With DDT Sprays

Under supervision of Willard H. Kunz and C. P. Maughn nearly all Montpelier businesses were sprayed with DDT for fly control. Cost was $1.50 per establishment. spraying occurred Tuesday 6 to 8 am with Max Haddock and assistants. Extension cites polio connection and recommends 50 percent wettable DDT for around homes and livestock. One spray lasts a month to six weeks. call 180 for service.

Willard H. Kunz C. P. Maughn State Health Department Montpelier Max Haddock Maughn Kunz Montpelier Busness Extension Service Mr. Kunz Anouses Idaho

Vernon Budge Called Back to Army Reserve as Major

Vernon Budge received word he passed examinations and would be recalled into U S Army service. A limited Reserve Officers call previously announced will bring about 11,000 of 300,000 exam participants into service with Veron to enter the finance department at a temporary Major rating.

Pas Vernon Budge U. S. Army Veron Finance Department

Visit Highlights for Bountiful and Tacoma Guests

Mrs. Vera Platts and her family from Bountiful spent the week visiting her mother Mrs. Lucy Poulsen. Mrs. Poulsen accompanied them back to Utah for a short visit. Mira McCalman of Tacoma arrived for the Hemmert reunion and is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hemmert in Paris along with relatives in Soda Springs and Conds.

Vera Platts Bountiful Lucy Poulsen Poulsen Utah Mira, McCalman Tacoma Washington Hemmert Peter Hemmert Paris Soda Springs Conds

Former Paris Man Leads Arizona Youth in Mesa

The Mesa News profiles Golden Tueller, former Paris boy and Mesa recreation director known as the man with the brown car. He works early mornings and late nights guiding activities for Mesa’s youth, collaborating with city leaders and the Parks and Playgrounds Board to improve the community and raise future citizens.

Mesa, Arizona Golden Tueller Paris Mesa Altho Tueller Parks and Playgrounds Board Mezona Rendezvous Park Mega America

Roger Bros Circus Coming to Georgetown August 16

Twelve renowned American clowns join Roger Bros Circus at Georgetown showgrounds for Saturday performances both afternoon and night. An extraordinary feature will be Tex King, cowboy star and friend of the late Will Rogers, with his famous horse Diamond K.

Roger Bros. Circus Georgetown America Tex King Will Rogers

Re enlists in Navy LeRoy Thornock returns home

LeRoy Thornock shipcook second class arrived home from Norfolk after four years Navy service. He has received an honorable discharge but re enlists in the crew of the USS Missouri and gains a 66 day leave. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Thornock of Bloomington.

LeRoy Thornock Norfolk Virginia LeRoy Missouri Cecil Thornock Bloomington

Gundersons Return After Utah Visit and Centennial Rodeo

Mr and Mrs Howard Gunderson of Salt Lake spent their vacation at Mrs Hmily Richs home. Mrs Miranda Rich and granddaughter Carolyn Gunderson arrived home Saturday after visiting Owen Rich in Provo and relatives in Salt Lake City. They enjoyed Centennial programs in Salt Lake and the rodeo at Preston.

Mrs Howard Gunderson Salt Lake Hmily ‘Rich Miranda Rich Carolyn Gunderson Owen Rich Provo Salt Lake City Preston

Heber Keetch Dies at 84 in St. Charles

Heber Charley Keetch 84 lifelong St. Charles resident died about 6 15 am Thursday at his family home after a fall broke his leg two weeks earlier. Born Grantsville Utah December 22 1864 he married Elizabeth Bennett April 1 1890 in Logan temple. Surviving widow three daughters Opal Pugmire Lovina Linford Zelda Wursten nine grandchildren five great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 pm St. Charles ward chapel conducted by Bishop Arlin Pugmire. Burial in St. Charles cemetery.

Heber Charley Keetch St. Charles Mr. Keetch Grantsville Utah Charles Greenwood Mercy Truth Barker Keetch Elizabeth Bennett Logan Temple St. Charles Ward Bear Lake Stake Keetch Stake High Cowheil Stake Ward Opal K. Pugmire Lovina K. Linford Zelda K. Wursten Logan St. Charles Ward Chapel Arlin R. Pugmire Oh My Father Henry Monson Carrie Pugmire Charles C. Shirley William Cullimore Garland

Card of Thanks for Husband and Feather

The Keetch family thanks those who assisted during illness and death of their husband and feather. They are grateful for the many beautiful floral offerings from Mrs. H. C. Keetch and family.

H. C. Keetch

Preston Rodeo Queen Crowned in Franklin County Selection

Russ Athay and Fenton Allred named by the Fifth District committee to select the Preston Rodeo Queen contestant from the district. Miss Connie Beth Olverson chosen from 16 contestants to compete in finals during the rodeo opening night and crowned Queen of the Rodeo.

Russ Athay Fenton Allred Franklin County Preston Connie Beth Olverson

Minnetonka Cave to Close Season August 31

Forest Ranger Jay B. Hann reports Minnetonka Cave in St. Charles canyon will end guided tours after August 31 due to falling visitor numbers and budget reasons. The cave will close until next season except by special appointment for groups of 50 or more when weather and schedules allow.

Minnetonka Cave Jay B. Hann St. Charles Canyon

Arthur Eborn Family Reunion At Lakota Resort

The Eborns and extended family totaling 60 gathered at Lakota Resort last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Eborn are parents of 12 living children with 66 relatives including grandchildren and in laws, plus Miss Emily Eborn of California attended. A dinner followed by roller skating boating swimming and visiting.

Arthur P. Eborn Lakota Resort Virgil ‘Dborn Seth Moser Clifford Skinner Weldon Eborn Dean Larson Worth

Local Couples Tour Malibu Lodge Then Attend Preston Rodeo

Mr and Mrs W Smith Hoge and other couples motored to Malibu Lodge in Logan Canyon on Friday. They were met by Mr and Mrs Earl Bonham. The group enjoyed a fried chicken supper before continuing to the Preston rodeo.

W. Smith Hoge O. H. Grimmett Wm. Lauritzen Walter Bird Wm. Lauritzen Jr Malibu Lodge Logan Canyon Earl Bonham Preston Rodeo

Notion: Circular Letter Against County Hospital

The fragment shows a note denying authorship of a circular letter opposing the County Hospital, signed by W. B. Hoge.

W. B. Hoge

Successful 4 H Club Dairy Tour in Bear Lake County

A 4-H dairy judging tour in Bear Lake County last Tuesday drew 44 members from Bear Lake and Caribou counties. Extension dairyman G C Anderson from the University of Idaho provided judging pointers and fitting demonstrations. The tour opened at Z George Nelson’s Wardbord farm with Guernsey cow judging, then visited the Co op cheese factory in Paris to observe Swiss cheese making, and finished at W W Brown’s Liberty farm with Holstein judging.

Bear Lake County G. C. Anderson University of Idaho Caribou County Z. George Nelson Place Wardbord Co-op Paris 4-H Club W. W. Brown Liberty

Friday Afternoon Club At Mrs Hoge’s Home

Mrs Bertha Hoge hosted the Friday Afternoon Club with Mrs Innes winning high score and Mrs Clara Budge receiving a guest prize. Attendees included Mesdames Emma Shepherd Audrey Monson Clara Budge Inez Tunks Dorthy Tueller Ethel Jensen Arlene Innes and Oiga Kiinke.

Bertha Hoge Mrs. Innes Clara Budge Mesdames Emma Shepherd Audrey Monson Inez Tunks Dorthy Tueller Ethel Jensen Arlene Innes Oiga Kiinke

Special Hunts Set as Idaho Refuges Abolished

Idaho Fish and Game Commission abolishes Challis Slug Creek and Deer Creek refuges effective this season. Antelope hunts will use zone based permits totaling 555 with Sept 27 to 29 drawing in Boise. Seven drainage areas receive permit allocations from 40 to 120. applications due Sept 8.

Boise Fish and Game Commission Challis Custer County Slug Creek Caribou County Deer Creek Lemhi County Game Department Chahis Lost River T.B. Murray Butte, Clark Custer Lemhi Jefferson Big Lost River Tus‘tem Butte Little Lost River Birch Creek Mountain Springs Jefferyton Clark County Reno Point Hat Creek Salmon River Lembhi Fish and Game Department

Cache Valley Centennial Fair and Rodeo Aims to Soar

Logan hosts the Cache County Centennial Fair and Night Rodeo August 18 with four rodeo nights and 2000 extra seats. Beasts include Wefords cattle Holsteins draft horses and fighting Brahma bulls while acts feature clowns Reynolds and Bender and stunt rider Hendricks. A threshing pageant by J K Wood complements midways and prize pulls, with advance tickets urged at City Drug Company.

W. Allen Olsen Cache County Western Rodeo Company Parley Hall Western Rodeo Fess Reynolds Benny Bender Penny Parker America Byron Hendricks Hendricks Utah Idaho J. K. Wood Mendon Monte Young City Drug Company Logan

Literary Club Meets At Jean Euns Home

The Literary club gathered Wednesday evening at Jean Euns home. Bertha Hoge reviewed The Exiles by Alfred Osmond. Members present included Ara Hoge Theresa Rich Anons Grandy Lucie Crawford Amy Athay Eitiel Jensen Lilian Grimmett Laz Bateman Lillie Lauritzen hostess and guests Jean Grimmett Ade Mne Tueler.

Jean Euns Bertha Hoge Alfred Osmond Ara Hoge Theresa Rich Anons,Grandy Lucie Crawford Amy Athay Eitiel Jensen Lilian Grimmett Laz Bateman Lillie Lauritzen Jean Grimmett Ade Mne Tueler

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