05 Dec 1957
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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1957
Page
1
The piece advocates embracing soil science and earth worms as essential to farming and education. It cites Darwin on earth worms as vital to soil fertility and praises a new book by Dr. Thoms J. Barrett. It argues land ownership and harmony with nature sustain wealth and nourishment for communities.
Funeral services were held at the Wendell Idaho LDS chapel for Lucy Gunley Smith 74 who died Sunday December 1 after a brief illness. She was the widow of Thomas Smith born November 6 1883 in Liberty and lived in Sharon Idaho before moving to Wendell in 1947. Survivors include daughters An Kuchler William and Mrs John Dougan and sons Thomas S and Robert R Smith and Albert and Nathan Smith plus other relatives.
A fragmentary report recalls a curious black deer seen near the Idaho Oregon boundary over the past two years. The tale references Homedale Idaho and the Dan Mi region, mentioning a famed game animal and a glossy black point buck linked to ancient Indian lore and sacred rites.
The Idaho Dairymen's Association plans its 84th annual convention in Pocatello December 11 to 13. Main speakers include Milton J. Framberger and J. E. Kraus, with Kraus addressing the luncheon and a banquet toastmaster Hug Wagnon. Meetings cover Purebred Dairy Cattle and various breed groups before December 12 sessions.
Rich county Livestock Marketing Association reports over 30000 dollars profit for cattle and lambs in 1957. Board includes Frank Jackson as president and Theris Cornia as vice president. The Producers Livestock Marketing association of North Salt Lake arranged markets. sign-up for new members planned for February.
Camp Elizabeth Passey of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers led a Thursday meeting at the home of Mrs Catherine Innes Rich. Edith Haddock gave the history of Sarah Dearman Pea Rich, written by Ida Rich Strong. Edna Law presented Pioneer Houses and Enclosures with Myrna Armas age and current events discussed. Twenty members and guests enjoyed a social hour with Mrs Innes serving refreshments.
Mr and Mrs Ronald Parker were entertained at the Elden Lewis home last Friday night before departing Tuesday for mission duty in the southern states. The guests included Bishop and Mrs Slifard Price and Mr and Mrs De Lao Athay who presented a going away gift to the honorees.
Funeral services for Caro line Marie Olsen 73 longtime Ovid resident and Bear Lake county pioneer were held in the Ovid ward chapel last Saturday after she died November 26 following a stroke at Bingham Memorial hospital Blackfoot. Born March 12 1884 at Ovid she was daughter of Jens C and Karen Nielsen Olsen one of nine children active in the LDS church and a 4 H leader. Interment followed in the Ovid cemetery with John Tueller dedicating the grave.
The Caribou County Sun in Soda Springs has been sold by James W. Martin and wife to W. E. Lansberry, publisher of the Teton Valley News at Driggs, and his son who works on a San Francisco paper. James Lansberry will manage the Sun starting December 1.
Don Nye of Paris was promoted to specialist third class at Fort Eustis Virginia. He serves in the 40th Transportation Battalion as a mechanic. Nye joined the Army in April 1956 after graduating from Fielding High School in 1951 and attending the University of Idaho.
The Fielding Parent-Teacher Association holds its regular monthly meeting next Monday evening. President Margaret Bunderson says the evening will include the usual activities.
Sixteen year old Jack Randolf of Lemki County earned top state 4-H honors for outstanding achievement in the Agricultural program. He will join Idaho delegates at the 4-H Club Congress in Chicago the week of December 15. Randolf built a herd of four purebred Herefords valued at 1500 dollars from a gift pig and a dairy heifer and has earned county awards in beef and swine fitting and showing soil judging poultry and entomology. He served as assistant leader for a half year and has been junior leader since 1955.
Results of the November 1 election show Leslie Quayle Melvin Lauridsen and J Rodney Ream elected for four year terms Lloyd Dunn and James Pugmire win two year terms Charles Crawford and Ross Sleight named assistant supervisors The new board takes office December 15 after oaths and outlines district cooperation with the Soil Conservation Service to plan and apply a full conservation program on each acre.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Parker depart for the mission field in Alabama from Salt Lake after a testimonial meeting at the Second Ward chapel. Attending out of town were Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Parker of Montpelier, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Benson of Newton Utah, and numerous Parker families from Lonark Ovid and nearby areas.
Funeral services for Annie E Wilcox Findlay 89 lifelong Bear Lake County resident were conducted Monday in Liberty ward chapel. She died November 28 in Pocatello after a broken hip suffered October 9 at home. Born July 8 1868 in Paris she married Brigham H Findlay October 2 1889. Survived by Asa L LeVere Hymas James E Findlay Alma Hymas Jensen and other relatives. Funeral overseen by Bishop Warren Passey.
Legislation set a 30 acre feed wheat exemption allowing up to 380 acres on a farm for on site use with no marketing penalties. Eligibility requires signing an application before 1958 crop planting and approval by the County ASC office in Montpelier. Wheat must be used on farm for seed food or livestock feed.
A new three cent whooping crane stamp will go on sale in U S post offices late this month. The blue green and yellow design shows a female crane with two chicks and a guarding male. An initial print run of 100000 stamps was authorized. the species is nearly extinct with about 26 birds remaining.
Christmas season officially began in Paris as the giant living Christmas tree on the courthouse lawn and Main Street lights glowed in holiday colors. Utah Power & Light provides free electricity to over 100 towns, with lights on from dusk to midnight through January 1, 1958.
Bear Lake county postmasters urge careful packing correct addressing and early mailing to ensure gifts and cards arrive before Christmas. They offer pamphlets on packing and rates and recommend first class mail with return addresses and separate bundles for local and out of town deliveries.
The Idaho Tuberculosis association mobile unit conducted chest X rays for 1179 residents during its Bear Lake county visit. A return trip is planned next spring with likely stops at Georgetown Paris and St Charles.
Army 2nd Lt. Max Vallentine of Paris visited Colville Washington to coordinate an active warning radar station with the 10th Army Aircraft Missile battalion at Fairchild Air Force Base Washington. Vallentine joined the Army in July 1956 and is assigned to the battalion's headquarters battery at Fairchild.
活动日历列出12月16日至圣诞节前的多项校园活动 包括Bear Lake出游 Logan Temple 之旅 以及Montpelier的篮球与田径赛事 Sophomore Dance Senior Ball St Charles Gold and Green Ball Liberty Gold and Green Ball 19日 FFA Christmas Party 20日 Emerson School Operetta 25日 Christmas Dance Pavilion 97 Fish Haven Gold and Green 09-Biskatball North Rith 年终舞会在 Pavilion 举行。
The Idaho 1958 license plates went on gale last Monday per Warren Shrine Bear Lake County Assessor. All vehicles must be registered by January 16 1958 with strict enforcement starting January 17 for expired plates. Registration time extended to January 16 to aid applicants. new vehicles must have title transfer before registration.
Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at the Garden City ward chapel for Lazette Sims Satterthwaite 68 wife of Owen Satterthwaite and daughter of Thomas and Emma Sima. The service included a program of prayers songs and speeches with pallbearers named and surviving relatives listed.
Utah Power and Light will supply free electricity to light about 50,000 holiday lamps in over 100 cities in Utah, Wyoming, and Idaho. The gift covers dusk to midnight from December through January 1, with service wires provided to connect lights to lines. Last year the utility powered 246,000 kilowatt hours for 43,000 bulbs in 105 communities, including areas in Cache Valley and southeastern Idaho.
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