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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1941

Page

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Minnetonka Cave Committee Sets 1942 Plan

The Minnetonka Cave committee met to review past season results and outline an advertising and materials plan for 1942. Attendance totaled 2212 with visitors from Bear Lake Valley Utah Idaho and other areas. They recommended printed materials funded by Forest Service and keeping free access with a small suggested donation.

Minnetonka Cave Eee Arnell Beary Lake Valley Utah Idaho Bear Lake Amell Ss PY “Lumber Forest Service WP. A W.P.A. S

Bear Lake Farm Families Save Money From Sewing

In Bear Lake county Montpelier Idaho area farm families saved about 35 850.00 to 33 800.00 through home sewing and clothing care under the Farm Security program. Charlotte D Salser reports the average saving per family member is about 50 dollars, with extended wear and better care to clothing while supplying materials for national defense.

Pretter Orie Bear Lake County Charlotte _D. Salser Montpelier Charlotte Balaer Paloshea

Book Club Event Draws Guests For Evening Meeting

A local book club met at Lauriteon's home on Wednesday evening to discuss Glecusslony. The gathering featured light refreshments and a focus on fresh titles. Beth attended with Ava and Mona, contributing thoughts on the evening's readings.

Mona Laasie Price Beth

Navy Seeks Knitted Uniform Items From Volunteers

The Navy requests wool knitwear from volunteer knitters including gloves watch caps pull-over sweaters and scarves. Patterns and directions are available from the Women's Editor Navy Office Washington D C local recruiting officers or the Red Cross. Items may be sent to individuals ships depots or local Red Cross chapters.

Navy Red Cross Navy Department Office of Public Relations Washington, D. C Red

Arrests Made by Idaho Fish and Game in October

Idaho Fish and Game officers arrested 136 hunters in October for violations of fish and game laws. The main violation was possession of untagged deer with 31 arrests. 23 for no license and 19 for federal migratory waterfowl laws. Other noted arrests included shooting pheasants out of season, 14. fishing in closed waters, 8. exceeding pheasant bag limits, 7. shooting sage hens during closed seasons, 43. and several single arrests for tagging, hunting on preserves, illegal deer possession, and nonresident hunting.

Idaho Fish and Game Owen W. Norris

Wool Pool Meeting Scheduled for December 20th

According to A L Dornay president of the Livestock Marketing Association and T M Matthews chairman of the wool pool committee the annual wool pool organization meeting will be held Saturday December 20th at 2 o clock at City Hall in Montpelier. All wool pool members should plan on being present to discuss the marketing of the 1942 wool pool clip.

A. L. Dornay The Livestock Marketing Association T. M. Matthews Wool Pool Co Ee Annus City Hall Montpelier All_ywool pool

Black Out Zone Designation At Bear Lake Area

The Bear Lake section has been designated part of Salt Lake City Black Out zone. Camp Lifton station held a practice black out Tuesday night as authorities state the valley will be called upon to participate in future drills.

Bear Lake Salt-Lake Camp Lifton

Auto Mechanics Class Opens For Interested Students

Reading from the notice Prof. Wilford Price and Mr. Wm. Jensen invite interested students to join an automobile mechanics class at once.

Automobile Mechanica Wilford Price Wm. Jensen

Ice Skating Rink Set to Open Today

Elzza Roberts recreational supervisor reports the ice skating rink across from Second Ward Church, west of the street, is expected to open for skaters today Thursday.

Elzza Roberts Informa Us Second Ward

Red Cross Plans Urgent Emergency Fund Drive

National Red Cross leadership orders a second emergency drive to raise funds for wartime relief. Wilfordye Price of the Paris Chapter reports a goal of seven hundred dollars locally, with Rural National Headquarters seeking fifteen million dollars nationwide to aid homeless families and disaster victims. The drive aims to support housing reconstruction and welfare for those affected by the current war with government cooperation.

Red Cross Wilfordye” OO Price Paris Price

High School Operetta Delights Capacity Crowds

The High School operetta Waltz Dream directed by Professor William Billeter played to full houses last Thursday and Friday. Saturday the cast performed for soda Springs high school students and townspeople, delivering delightful entertainment with strong performances.

William Billeter Soda Springs

Turkey Pool for Bear Lake Saturday December 13

Idaho Producers announce December turkey pool set for Saturday December 13 with delivery by noon at Nields Warehouse Montpelier. County agent office and local turkey growers offer guidance on killing and preparing birds for market.

Idaho Nields Montpelier

County Commissioners Set Beer License Rates for 1942

County commissioners set the 1942 beer license fees including 50.00 for bottle and on‑premises package, 30.00 for off‑premises beer by package. The only change from 1941 is the package sale fee. 1941 license was 12.50.

OM Tap Ress Aparaaseezony

Entertains Bridge Club at Mrs Moore Home

The Friday bridge club met at Mrs. C. C. Moore's home for a 1 30 luncheon honoring birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Sam V. Tunks and Mrs. Moore. J. B. Hann won high score as members played bridge. Attending were Mrs. A. W. Shephard, Mrs. L. L. Deardorff, Mrs. W. Sy Hoge, Mrs. Charleentine, Mrs. J. B. Hann of Paria, Mrs. Sam V. Tunks, and Mrs. Tom Jones of Montpelier.

C. C. Moore Mra Sam ‘V. Tunks Mra. Moore Shermer J. B. Hann Seria A. W. Shepherd L. L. Deardorff

State Wide Public Aid Share in October Report

Idaho’s October public assistance report shows about 40 000 people or 10 percent of the state population on some form of aid. Canyon county leads with 1252 relief cases, Ada 1144, Kootenai 910, Bannock 364, Twin Falls 477, and Clerk county 13, with Bear Lake county recording 258 households facing public assistance. Household average relief cost cited as 19.75 dollars, the smallest in the state.

Idaho Albart Lee Canyon Ada Kootenai Bannock Twin Falls Bear tiLaka

Blow on head fatal to Montpelier man

Walter Skinner, 30, died in a Montpelier hospital Sunday at 6 50 p m from a head injury reportedly suffered in a fight Friday at a Montpelier pool hall. Police officer Yeasse Dunn said he was called to the pool hall by John Villanova proprietor after an argument over a bill. Skinner later lost consciousness at home and was taken to the hospital.

Walter Skinner Montpelier Yeasse Dunn John—Villanova Skinner Salt Lake Tribune

Local Boy Scout Leaders At Tendey Council Meeting

Local Boy Scout leaders and workers of the Tendey Council in southeastern Idaho held their annual meeting at Montpellier last Friday evening. Bear Lake and other troops were represented. the program included flag ceremony, songs, speeches, and a memorial to Dr. Young, with awards and a district roll call.

Tendey Council Tendey Boy Scouts Southeastern Idaho Montpellier Bear Lake Clarence Rich Vivian Nye LaVell Ward Harold Beck Paris Evan Morgan Bizd-Poulsen Harvey Matthews Bob Clayton Liberty Bear, Lake, Bannock Montaga Star Valley Montpelier Scouts Csereee fAmerica Swenson Fairview Hill Billies Winters Clarkiat Hole R. D. Merrill Soda Springs Young KR. J. Davis Montpelier Aguioss Preston W. Pond America the Beautiful R. J Hyer

Paris Girl Among University Freshmen Honored for B Average

Thirty four freshman women with mid semester grades of B or better were honored at a tea by the University of Idaho Alpha Lambda chapter. The list includes Mila Bleight Paris Barbara Ballinger Gloria Stewart Payette Helen Davis Betty Wahle Boise Marion Franson Molly McMahon Jerome Mary Howard Hazelton Bette French Margaret Burnside Rupert Jean MacRae Paul Florence Marshall Frances Margaret Marshall Idaho Falls Maxine Walter Pocatello Barbara Mears Priest River Eleanor Arms Wallace Elizabeth Greiner Harrison Jean Bonneville Elizabeth Brown Betty Cardwell Dorothy Hauge Judith Rupp Coeur d Alene Cecile Shelton Margaret Stillinger Moscow Julie Paulson Nadine Comntek Alfrieda Gilbertson Genesee Margaret Thompson Orofino Mary Pennell Nezperce Virginia Dempsey Grangeville Marjorie Ruschman Colfax Beverly Weber Spokane Frances

University of Idaho Alpha Lambda the follw _ Mila _BSleight Paris Barbara Ballinger Gloria Stewart Payette Helen Davis Betty ‘Wahle Boise Marion Franson Molly McMahon Jerome

Young Couple Married in S L Temple Wednesday

Marilyn Bee daughter of George Bee of Organ town and J L Jaussl son of Mr and Mrs John Jaussl of Paris Idaho were married Wednesday in the Salt Lake Temple. The bride was a Georgetown High School graduate and has worked in Montpelier. The groom is a Fielding high school and Ricks College graduate who recently returned from a mission in the Western United States.

Mias Marilyn Bee Eorge Bee Orgetown J. L. “Jausal John Jaussl Paris Balt - Lake ‘City Latte “Temple Tha ‘Brids Georgetown High School Montpelier Jausal Ricks Counle

Fielding High Opens 1941 42 Basketball Season Friday

Spartana of Fielding High start their 1941 42 basketball season Friday against the Cagatera from Acon Idaho Coach Jensen says the team has only a week of real practice and will be handicapped. Ucon, last year Sixth District champions, fields a veteran squad with an all state center.

Spartana Fielding _High Cagatera Acon Idaho Jensen Ucon

Road work plans from Governor Clark to county leaders

County Commissioners receive a letter from Governor Clark outlining upcoming state highway projects in Bear Lake County. Projects include Georgetown Summit on U S 30 with 4.8 miles of grade and surface at an estimated 155000 dollars, Ovid State and Forest Highway 12 miles in Cache National Forest at about 130000 dollars, and Parm market road construction financed by state local agreements. The note invites suggestions and awaits plans to be considered.

Sam V. Tunks Board of County— Commissioners Clark State Highway Bear Lake Georgetown U.S. 30 Ovid State and Forest Riverdale Ovid Preston Forest Service Cache National Forest Parm Chase A. Clarks

Daughters of Utah Pioneers to Hold Xmas Party

The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers will hold their annual Christmas party on Thursday December 18 at the home of Mrs W Smith Hoge. A Christmas program and gift exchange are planned. Members are invited to attend.

Daughters of Utah Pioneers Daughters of the Utah Pioneers

Idaho Selective Service Quota Increased

The local Selective Service Board was advised by National Headquarters that Idaho's gross quota has been increased. Local boards must finish classifying all registrants. Due to the serious national situation, other classifications may be checked immediately to identify more Class 1-A men.

Selective Service Board Idaho

Just-Who Heads the Paris Red Cross Chapter

The Paris Red Cross chapter publishes a corrected officers list. Executive officers include Wilford Pricentary as Chairman Adeline Teuller as Vice Chairman Zelda Cook as Secretary F. J. Price as Committee Chair Mrashepherd oversees Home Service Joasie Cottle leads First Aid Cleneth Arnall serves Life Saving Beth West handles Home and Farm Accident Mrs Rebentisch manages Junior Red Cross L. L. Deardorff acts as secretary RolI Call Mré W Smith Hoge as Production head.

Mrashepherd Home Service Joasie Cottle S.escoves First Aid Cleneth Arnall Beth West Home & Farm Rebentisch Red Cross L. L

County Civilian Defense Council Members

The list shows Bear Lake county Civilian Defense Council members with A. W. Shepherd as Chairman and Sam Y. Tunks as Secretary along with members and advisors from towns including Fish Haven, Bloomington, Lovell, Ovid, Bienz, Bennington, Montpelier, Parley Buhler, Wattsboro, Dingle, Wadsworth, and Raymond. Additions will be added soon from major service organizations.

Civilian Defense Council Bear Lake County A. W. Shepherd Sam Y. Tunks Silas L. Wright J. L. Cottle Fish Haven L._L.Doardorff Triaate St-Charleo Wm, Bateman Bloomington Lovell Ward Cseseesseeseseves Leo Paseey Leetiette Vit Sivel Nielsen Ovid Tim Matthews Liberty Ovid Mbere Ovid Rudolph Bienz Secessive Bern

Lions Club Members Entertain Their Wives in Camp Lifton Dinner

Paris Lions Club members treated their wives to a dinner at Camp Lifton hall last Wednesday. A 7:30 PM meal was served, followed by social time and bingo as the Lions cleaned up.

Paris Lions’ Club Camp Lifton

Paris Red Cross Chapter Raises 325 75 in Drive

Paris Red Cross chapter reports a membership drive raise of 325 dollars and 75 cents. The group reached 81 percent of its 486 member quota with 315 members, and Fish Haven exceeded its quota by 3 percent. Community committeemen from Bloomington Ovid Liberty Lanark Sharon and others supported the drive with varied totals.

Fish - Haven Paris Haven L.R. Pug Mire Charlee Angel Thomas Bloomington Lawrell Jensen Isaac Johnson Ovid Dave Poulse Liberty Melvin‘ Pausey Lanark, Co Carlson Sharon Suota Bloomington Pbbaeneg Rael Sveresegeoothe Ovid” Sesrsennenvbn Liberty Ssesesveres Lanark Weccesdeses

County Committee Attends Meeting in Heppner Oregon

A County AA Committee visits Heppner Oregon for a meeting and learns the town uses courtesy cars for visitors. Members express appreciation with thanks to Heppner officials and residents as they depart.

T In Oregon Bear“Lake AAA Heppner Geo Hepner

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Minnetonka High School ‘Operetta Fine Entertainment Entertains Bridge Club St Charles U. S. Department Sue Te Ceeerenses Aevenses Eeeensnene Iscscceeenreeeeccers Sf Nativadne Ebevedad Sricitaetier Ore Bi S. L. Temple County Civilian Defense Council Lions ‘Club Q. E. Hulme J. R. Pugmire Fred Cz. Evans Pocketbook OF England RAS B.C
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