Conference Draws Big Crowd in Tabernacle
Representatives from all wards attended the Stake Quarterly conference at the tabernacle with Presiding Bishop LaGrand Richards and Sen A Palmer of the General authorities in attendance. Sessions featured music by the Fielding High School girls chorus and the Stake Gleaners chorus and speakers emphasized righteous living and priesthood service.
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Tabernacle
Stake
LaGrand Richards
Sen. A. Palmer
High Council
Pres. E W. Stucki
Fielding High School
Stake Gleanera
Mery R. Ward
Ruby Bolton
C. C. Shirley
Henry Humpherys
Hyrum Nebeker
Bishop Richards
Name 8 As State's Top 4-H Victory Gardeners
Margaret Anderson of Boise a 16 year old state representative in the 1943 national 4-H Victory Garden contest. She and seven co winners Barbara Kile Madelyn Christensen Peggy Sadler Carley Vansant La Vaughn Bell Betty Buckland Ila Williams each won a 25 dollar War Bond from Sears Roebuck. The group competes for sectional national awards including a trip to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago November 28 through December 1.
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Argaret Anderson
Boise
Idaho
Chicago
Sears, Roebuck
Barbara Kile
Plummer
Madelyn Christensen
Idaho Falls
Peggy Sadler
Nampa
Carley Vansant
Murtaugh
la Vaughn Bell
Roberts
Betty Buckland
Thornton
Ila Williams
Rich Cafe Reopens After Interior Redecoration
Charles Rogers completed interior redecorating at the Rich Cafe this week. The cafe was closed for a week and will reopen for business Wednesday morning.
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Charles Rogers
Markets Must Still Collect Points for Pork
WFA has lifted restrictions on pork quantities from farmers but OPA requires continuing ration point collection for all rationed meats. Free pork transfers could drive food into the black market and away from legitimate consumers.
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WFA
OPA
Inspirational conference featured Bishop Richards and Elder Palmer
The event inspired youth with strong guidance from Bishop Richards and Elder Palmer. The Priesthood meeting focused on Aaronic Priesthood work while the Sunday program by Junior Girls and Vanguards of the M I A highlighted The Message of the Prophets. Attendees felt lasting inspiration and uplift.
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Richards
Palmer
M.I.A
Parents Day at Fielding High Friday December 10
All parents invited to Fielding High School for Parents Day. Regular classes 9 to 12, special program 12 to 12 45, luncheon for parents, and time to consult teachers in the afternoon. Out of town visitors may travel by bus.
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Fielding High School
Paris
Soldier in China Glad to Get Home Town Paper
A letter from Orlo W. Stevens in China APO 627 praises The Paris Post for timely hometown news. He notes favorable conditions overseas, suggests daily publication, and mentions fellow service member Sgt. Orland Nutt. Stevens extends season's greetings to Paris Post readers.
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China
the Post Today
U. S
Bear Lake
Paris
Orland Nutt
Paris Post
Orlo W. Stevens
Humpherys-Windley Tie the Knot in Paris Ceremony
Lowell Humpherys and Lauriel Windley of Montpelier were married Monday at 11 in the groom's parents home in Paris. Bishop O H Grimmett performed the ceremony. The couple plans to reside in Ogden where Humpherys works as a welder.
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Lowell Humpherys
Lauriel Windley
Montpelier
Henry Humpherys
Paris
Bishop O. H. Grimmett
Humpherys
Ray Windley
Ogden
Mr. Humpherys
Sharp Matthews Leads FFA Swine Project and Banquet Plans
Sharp Matthews, active in 4-H and Vocational Agriculture, heads a FFA swine project with three purebred Hampshire ewes and a purebred Duroc sow. He began with a gilt from Montpelier Rotary Club stock, expanded to gilts, and sold one boat this fall. He chairs the Recreation committee and organizes the Fathers & Sons banquet slated for February, as Lynch Austin reports.
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Sharp Matthews
Hampshire
Montpelier
F.F.A
Fathers & Sons
Lynch Austin
Service Buttons Distributed for Honorable Military Service
Plastic gold coated eagle buttons are being distributed to issuing agencies nationwide to signify honorable military service after the September 9 1939 national emergency declaration. Soldiers discharged under honorable conditions may wear the insignia.
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War Department
Ration Reminders for Sugar Meats Foods and Gasoline
Stamp No 29 in Book Four covers sugar up to 5 pounds through January 15 1944. Brown stamps G H J K good through December 4, L through January 1 14. M becomes available November 28 and lasts through January 1 1944. Green stamps A B C in Book Four good through December 20. Gasoline A 9 coupons outside East Coast good through January 21.
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East Coast
Former Paris Man Dies at Soda Springs
Walter Hoge Bolton of Soda Springs died Friday November 26 at his home after 27 years of ranch work in the area. Born November 2, 1879 in Paris, Idaho, he was a son of Henry and Mary Jane Bolton. Survivors include his wife, daughter, and brothers and sisters in Paris Fielding Twin Falls St. Charles Soda Springs. Funeral services were held Sunday in Soda Springs with songs, prayers, and a chorus, conducted by local clergymen. the grave was dedicated by W. Smith Hoge of Paris.
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Walter Hoge Bolton
Soda Springs
Paris
Idaho
Henry
Mary Jane Smith Bolton
Dave
Frank Bolton
Stella Owens
Fielding
Ella Jane Briggs
Twin Falls
Beatrice Arnell
St. Charles
Marguerite Bolton
Mr. Lau
Eouabers
Chas
Sucker
Frank Harris
Mr. Cox
Carrie
Ruth Pugmire
Emery Welling
Benediction
W. Smith Hoge
Paso Lakes Valley
Improved Farm Machinery Outlook by War Food Admin
The War Food Administration foresees greater output of new farm machinery in 1944 with raw materials authorized by WPB to sustain roughly double 1943 production and about 80 percent of prewar 1940 levels. Repair parts production will be unrestricted.
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War Food Administration
WPB
Civilians to Get Canned Foods Soon
The War Food Administration announced increased civilian supplies of canned pineapple grapefruit juice asparagus corn pumpkin spinach tomatoes beans and figs. These goods, held by canners for government purchase, have been released for civilian sale and will reach retail markets within weeks.
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War Food Administration
Brown Points Encourage Home Fat Salvage for War Effort
Housewives will earn two brown points for each pound of fat turned to fat salvagers starting December 13. WPB Salvage Division head Herbert M. Faust says fat will be processed into war materials within a month and sent to fighting fronts. Households are urged to save grease from turkeys geese ducks and chickens for war production.
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Herbert M. Faust
WPB
Russians Invent Power Train for Liberated Areas
Soviet electricians develop a power train that uses a locomotive as a steam generator, coupled to a flatcar with a turbine. Cars attached carry transformers control panels and distribution boards. In liberated towns a temporary line is set up to restore large scale power quickly.
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Russia
Ogden Couple Visits. Son to Be Inducted This Week
Mr and Mrs John Hoge of Ogden arrived Sunday and are visiting this week. John Hoge leaves Friday for Ft Douglas as an inductee into the army.
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John Hoge
Ogden
John
Ft. Douglas
Amy
Elk Hunt Draw Sparks Pattison Beat Ike County Tale
Mr and Mrs Wm Lauritzen and their son hunted elk near Pocatello last week. Mrs Lauritzen was the only Beat Ike county name drawn to an elk and she reportedly shot one with help from her husband Bill who joked he assisted briefly.
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Wm. Lauritzen and
Pocatello
Beverly Bunn Killed in Auto Accident
Word reached Paris Monday stating that Beverley Bunn 14 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bunn had been killed in an auto accident at Lodi California presumably on Sunday Details were sparse here Wednesday Mr and Mrs Bunn were expected to arrive in Paris Thursday morning with the body The Bunns had recently moved to California where Mr Bunn is employed in defense work.
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Paris
Beverley Bunn
John Bunn
Lodi
California
Vanadium Exploratory Work Discontinued in Montpelier
Exploratory work for vanadium by Wyodak Coal and Mfg. a Homestake subsidiary, since October 18, 1942, is discontinued with Rich building offices to close by year end. Work under Metals Reserve and Raymond canyon Sublette Mine conclude after finding vanadium in Paris Bloomington mines. Peak employment reached 105. Raymond canyon buildings to be used for storage.
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Wyodak Coal and Mfg
Homestake Mining Company
Lead
South Dakota
Montpelier
Metals Reserve Company
Raymond Canyon
Sublette
Paris
Bloomington
Homestake Company
Salt Lake City
CCC
Wyoming
Funeral Services Held Monday for Janet Wixom
Janet Wixom died November 24 at her daughter Janet Skinner’s home in Montpelier after five weeks of illness. Born May 1, 1872, in Liberty Idaho to William and Mary Hymas, she leaves numerous children including Sadie Grigsby and Ethel Tilley, two in California, and Kenneth Wixom among others. Funeral services were held Monday in the Montpelier 2nd War chapel with Bishop Tueller presiding and several local speakers assisting.
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Janet Wixom
Janet Skinner
Montpelier
Wixom
William and
Mary Hymas
Liberty
Idaho
Sadie Grigsby
Long Beach
Calif
Ethel Tilley
Chico
William Wixom
Lovelock
Nevada
Calvin R. Wixom
Armed
Blanch “Predricks
Htackey
Tdi
Kleo Blackburn
Soda Springs
Ave
Allen
Kenneth Wixom
S. E. Hymas
Paris
J. W. Simmons
C. W. Lyons
Blackfoot
Hans Johnson
Shelley
George A. Hymas
Burley
Byrum Prescott
Montpelier 2Nd War Chapel
Bishop Tueller
Singing Mothers
Huugene Shepherd
James Olsen
BP. R. S. Sleight
Georgetown
O. H. Grimmett
Loveday
Gasoline Aids World War II Attacks and Medical Evacuations
The OWI reports gasoline drawn from the West Coast and Rockies powers land sea and air assaults on Bougainville and bombings of Rabaul. It also enables wounded troops to be flown to distant hospitals in transport planes behind the front lines.
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West Coast
Rocky Mountain
Bougainville
Rabaul
OWI
Canada Sets Used Car Price Ceiling Rules
Canada fixes used car prices with ceilings based on age. A six month to one year old car may sell for up to 95 percent of the new price, dropping with age, and vehicles over nine years old may sell for no more than 30 percent of their original price.
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Canada
Idcho’s Champ: Idaho 4 H Meat Producer Wins State Award
Taylor 16 of American Falls is Idaho’s champion 4 H meat animal producer for 1943. He earns the state award from Thomas E Wilson Chicago and a 17 jewel gold watch for his record in growing and fattening farm live stock amid wartime demands. Over six years in club work he handled 15 baby beeves 4 sheep and 12 other projects earning 144.45 in prizes, totaling 3367.43.
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Ireb. Taylor
American Falls
Idaho
Thomas E. Wilson
Chicago
Joyce Poulsen and Merrill Transtrum Married Nov. 18
Miss Joyce Poulsen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Poulsen and Merrill Transtrum of St. Charles were married Thursday Nov. 18 in the LDS Temple at Logan. The Temple President LeRoy Christian son officiated. The couple plan to live in St. Charles where Mr. Transtrum farms.
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Joyce Poulsen
Walter Poulsen
Merrill Transtrum
St. Charles
LDS Temple
Logan
Temple
LeRoy Christianson
Merrill
Whitney Transtrum
Transtrum
Transtrumy
Notify Local Employment Service When Changing Job
A Idaho wartime employment notice warns workers not to transfer jobs without consulting the local United States Employment Service USES office. State director A J Tillman and staff stress obtaining a statement of availability and employer referral when leaving essential war work, to avoid delays. Mrs. Charles Crawford visited relatives in Ogden over the weekend.
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United Inapein
Pocatello
A. J. Tillman
War Manpower Commission
United States Employment Service
Hughes
Idaho
Charles Crawford
Ogden
Farmers Must File Income Tax Before Dec 15
Farmers with sufficient 1943 income must file a declaration of estimated income and Victory tax by December 15 or amend September filings. Commissioner Hannegan explains farmers have extended time and are not penalized unless estimates miss by over one third. Local collectors offer assistance and will send December bills to those who filed September declarations with installments due December 15.
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Robert E. Hannegan
Internal Revenue
Hold Shoes 30 Days Rule Set by OPA
The Office of Price Administration states dealers may not hold shoes bought on will call lay away or by special order longer than 30 days after they are available for delivery. The rule aims to regulate rationed goods and ensure timely access.
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OPA
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Fielding High
F. F. A. News
Beverly Bunn
Janet
Idcho’s
William P. Campbell
Minneapolis
U.S Treasury Department
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