Paris Lions Club To Sponsor New Years Dance
Plans are complete for the annual New Year's dance sponsored by the Paris Lions Club to be held Monday night January 1st at the Paris pavillion. The event features serpentine confetti hats and free chocolates for lucky ticket holders. Hugh Shepherd and his orchestra will provide the music. Tickets are sixty cents per person tax included.
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Paris Lions Club
The
Paris Pavilion
Hugh Shepherd
Soldier John Grimmett in Germany Front Line Fighting
V Mail from Pfc. John Grimmett to Mr. and Mrs. Grimmett describes front line duty in Germany with heavy fortifications along the Siegried line. He serves as Captain's radio man, reports muddy dugouts, snow, and continuing duties, asks for hat and gloves, and shares hopeful spirits.
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O. H. Grimmett
Pfc
John Grimmett
Germany
Siegried
England
John
Fielding High Falls to Star Valley in 48 37 Game
Fielding High suffered a 48 to 37 defeat at the hands of Star Valley. The report notes visiting relatives from Georgetown and local social gatherings surrounding the team and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Valley
Star Valley High
Afton
Wyo
Spartans
Parker
Paasey
Lewis
Hulme
G Hulme
Caldwell
Austin Matthews Hemmert
K. Hale
Brown
If. Thunman
Cazier
Rookin
D. Hale Jensen Gardner Yeamans
Endard
Fielding Afton
Son of Wm Billeter Dies in Salt Lake City
Wayne Billeter aged 16 died last Thursday at the family home in Salt Lake City after a lengthy illness. Born Rexburg Idaho June 22 1928 he lived in Paris and Salt Lake City since 1941. Survivors include his parents sister Margaret brother William and grandparents Mr and Mrs Julius Billeter in Switzerland.
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Wayne Billeter
William
Alwine H. Billeter
Salt Lake City
Rexburg
Idaho
Paris
Margaret
Salt Lake
Julius Billeter
Switzerland
Billeter
Fielding High School
Former Paris Woman Dies in Soda Springs
Laura Mae Horsley Lau 71 died in a Soda Springs hospital after a lingering illness. Born May 9 1873 in Paris Idaho she lived 59 years in Soda Springs and was active in the LDS church. Survivors include husband J B Lau six children 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren, with services held at the Soda Springs LDS chapel.
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Laura Mae Horsley Lau
Joseph B. Lau
Soda Springs
Paris
Idaho
Thomas W
Sophia Horsley
Logan Temple
LDS Church
Son
J. Christ Lau
Rita Gorton
Esther Wallace
Mayme Richards
Conda
Winifred Phelps
Oakland
Calif
Thomas W. Horsley
Amy Miles
Amelia Rose
First Ward Sunday School Program Featuring Pageant Carols
The First Ward Sunday School presented a program with readings, congregational responses, and songs led by Drue Grady. Participants included Mary Nye Nina Lowe Anna Bolton Wayne Porter Margaret Rich Paul Madsen Gerald Porter Roy Nye and Loween Porter with vocal solo, talks, and a retold story.
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First Ward
Mary Nye
Nina Lowe
Anna Bolton
Wayne Porter
Margaret Rich
Paul Madsen
Gerald Porter
Kenneth Budge
Loween Porter
Roy Nye
Wilford Budge
Christ
Bethlehem
John Stock
Drue Grandy
Seven Communities Exceed Quota in Sixth War Loan Drive
Final tabulations show Bear Lake county surpassing its $233,000 quota by nearly $90,000 with total bond sales of $320,516.50. Geneva led the over subscription. Liberty Bern Noonan Raymond Pegram and Wardboro also reached their quotas.
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Bear Lake County
A. Thiel
Geneva
Liberty
Bern
Noonan
Raymond
Pegram
Wardboro
Montpelier
Paris
Bloomington
St. Charles
Fish Haven
Ovid
Lanark
Sharon
Georgetown
Bennington
Dingle
Pfc Harold Jaussi Graduates From Gunnery School
Pfc Harold Jaussi age 23, son of Mrs Susanna Jaussi of Paris, graduated from the Gunnery School at Kingman Army Air Field near Kingman Arizona after completing ground and air firing training. He enlisted July 8 1942 at Fort Douglas Utah and attended Fielding High School in Paris.
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Kingman
Arizona
Kingman Army Air Field
Ariz
Harold Jaussi
Susanna Jausai
Paris
Jaussi
Fort Douglas
Utah
Fielding High School
Xaliner
Tasman
Jausal
Local and Personal News From Evanston and Nearby Areas
Bill Nye spent a week in Evanston Wyoming. Mr and Mrs Claude Sprouse visited the Eldon Lewis home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ray McCammon visited Mrs Lucy Poulsen and others. John Bird and Clifford Jewell accompanied to Logan Saturday. Peter Grandy were Christmas dinner guests at Lee Bunderson home in St Charles. Harold Jaussi arrived home from Kingman Arizona for a visit. Cpl Jaussi transferred to Florida. Christmas entertainment at Ovid featured Invocation Welcome play Hiding the Xmas Presents and more with local participants.
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Mrs
Claude Sprouse
Eldon Lewis
John Bird
Clifford Jewell
Logan
Peter Grandy
Lee Bunderson
St. Charles
Harold Aussi
Kingman, Ariz
Susanus Jaussi
Cpl. Jaussi
Florida
T. L. Austin
Eva Hymas
Ovid
Isaac Johnson
Dell Sorenson
DeLone Beck
Darrell Sorenson
Nola Beck
Glen Nielson
Arther Sorenson
Gary Olson
Norman Beck
Lynn Greight
Larry Johnson
Verlyn Parker
Genean Peterson
Wild Cat
Willie Playa Santa
Rose Lee Johnson
Robbie Olsen
Lothair Peterson
Shortfall delays Paris Post weekly edition
The Paris Post reports a printing shortage from Salt Lake City causing only four pages to be issued this week. The note apologizes for the disruption and asks readers to bear with the publication.
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Salt Lake City
Paris Post
THE
Date Set for Completion of Income Tax Refunds
The Internal Revenue Service states refunds are two thirds complete and sets March 15, 1945 as the date by which all refunds will be issued or explained. About 18 million refunds involve roughly 200 million documents to be processed before credits can be certified.
Local Holiday Visits and Weddings Noted in Rexburg Area
Maria Cole returns home Friday after a Salt Lake visit. Ray and Ray Reeder family spend holidays in Utah. Hrhnk Levin celebrates birthday at home. Clifford Price spends days in Logan on business. Ezra Stucki and family visit Clara Stuck. McKay Rich family hosts holiday time. Eliza Stucki moves to Hoge residence for winter. Lucille Spencer visits Provo BYU and spends holidays with George Spencer. Clara Stucki travels to Logan for winter with daughter Hifie Richards. Funeral services for Mrs Lau attended by relatives. Christmas dinner at Horsley Spencer home in Dingle. Primaries sponsored children’s dance with Hugh Shepherd orchestra. Ivan Beck hosts turkey dinner after dance. guests include Ramey, Athay, Rich, and Varner.
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Eugene Stucki
Lucille Spencer
George B. Spencer
Horsley Spencer
Dingle
Ivan Beck
George Ramey
Russell Athay
Ralph Rich
Keith Varner
Shelly Seminary Banquet Honors Ricka College Professor
Professor J Wendell Stucki of Ricka College spoke at Shelly S D 8 Seminary Annual Banquet last Thursday. He urged adapting education to real life and called for activities extending from classroom to homes farms and community operations. Principal Osmond Dunford of the Seminary welcomed guests.
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J. Wendell Stucki
Ricka College
Department of Agriculture
John Kelly Jr
Stucki
Osmond Dunford
No Change in the Idaho State Income Tax Rates
The Idaho Department of Revenue states no changes in regulations or rates for the 1944 tax year. Individuals earning $700 single or $1500 married must file, with forms distributed through banks, courthouses, and other outlets. Tax returns are due by March 15, 1945. taxpayers urged to obtain forms early.
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Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue
Income Tax
State Income Tax Department
Tax Commissioner
Box
Boise
Idaho
Reuurna Zo Ag
Christmas visitors and military notes from Paris community
Air and Mrs Earl Findlay visited Paris relatives on Sunday. Annie Buck visited Ogden. Sherman Lowe and Carl Lowe hosted visitors at the Sherman Lowe home Tuesday. Violet Smedley visited Christmas with Calvin Smedley. Sgt Wm Lauritzen left for Fort Romulus Michigan. Lowell Humpherys spent Christmas with Henry and Mrs. Humpherys. Mrs va Dunn spent Christmas with Max Hadock in Montpelier. Laurel Pugmire of &J. Charles visited Amos Hulme. Dale Richards left to spend the holiday with his father in Morgan. Wm Jensen and Mrs LaNea Anderson and children spent Christmas at Niels Andersons in Central. Glen Wilcox of the U S Navy visited Mrs Dan Rich and spoke of Pacific battles. Richard Ballard of Seattle visited Paris friends en route to Baltimore Lake. Sunday School program at Second Ward include Cyril Budge talk, readings by Laula Barfuss and Ann Grimmett, songs Away in a Manger and Far Far Away on Judea's Plains, a retold story Gertrude Rios, and a Junior Department talk by Henry Sparks.
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Gertrude @rios
Junior Department
Henry Sparks
Cpl. John Price Taking Advanced Naval Study
A Paris leatherneck Corporal John R. Price 21 studies electronics maintenance at the Naval training center near Corpus Christi Texas Enlisted October 1948 formerly attended Utah State Agricultural College at Logan He is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred J Price of Paris
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Paris Leatherneck
John R. Price
Naval Training Center
Coroua Christi
Texas
Price
Utah State Agrcultural College
Logan
Cpl. Price
Fred J. Price
Paris
Funeral Services Held Saturday for Ovid Woman
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Skinner Sorenson were held Saturday at 1 pm in the Ovid Ward chapel. Born August 2 1863 in Oakfield New York she drove an ox team to Providence Utah before moving to Ovid where she married John Sorenson. She served 13 years as secretary of the Re Neph Society and is survived by three sisters and one brother.
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Ovid Ward
Elizabeth Skinner Sorenson
Horace Austin
Eleanor Olson
A Pilgrim
James
Jeanette Olson
Lester Skinner
Oliver Peterson
Beautiful Land
Kenneth Matthews
Sorenson
Oaksfield
New York
Providence
Utah
Ovid
John Sorenson
Re- Nef Society
Eliza Bacon
Georgetown
Emma Winter
Salt Lake City
Alice Peterson
Twin Falls
Joseph A. Skinner
Bedford
Wyo
Mrs Collings Learns Son David Suffering Rheumatic Fever
Mrs. Joseph Collings received a Christmas call from her son David, a patient at Farragut Naval hospital, reporting he is ill with rheumatic fever.
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Joseph Collings
David
Farragut Naval Hospital
Dinner party hosts and guests attend midweek event
Wir and Wils Orson Grimmett entertained Wednesday evening at a delicious dinner. Mr and Mrs W Smith Hoge Mr and Mrs William Lauritzen Mr and Mrs Earl Bonham and Mr and Mrs Arch Shephard were the invited guests.
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Alton Bunderson
Wells Stock
R. B. Lindsay
Gordon Ashley
G. W. Michaelson
Ross Kunz
Don Kunz
Lucille Talbot
Garbardi
Richard Ballard
Willard Bruce
Christmas gifts stolen after Montpelier show
Mr and Mrs Norman Gambling spent Christmas day at the Scheideggers home and attended a Montpelier show. On returning to their car their gifts were stolen from a broken into vehicle, a theft described as an exceptionally low act.
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Norman Gambling
Jesse Scheidegger
Dean Wilcox Visits Salt Lake City Family This Christmas
Dean Wilcox of Salt Lake City spent the weekend and Christmas with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wilcox.
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Dean Wilcox
Salt Lake City
Mrs
Elmer Wilcox
Mary Nye Visits During Holidays in Moreland Idaho
Mary Nye a school teacher from Moreland Idaho travels to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs Rollo N Nye in a holiday family note.
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Mary Nye
Moreland
Idaho
Rollo N Nye
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Rex Hayes
Lloyd Hansen
Rex
Hansen
Merchant Marines
Wm. Billeter
Frank Rigney
Paine
Boeing Flying Fortress
Charles Was & Ter
Waycross
Gunnery
Bill Nye
Evanston
Ray McCammon
Lucy Poulsen
Ira Law
Beth Law
Don Law
Charles Law Home
W. B. Hoge
Collector of Internal Revenue
Maria Cole
Ray Reeder
Hrhnk Levin
Het
Clifford Price
Ezra Stucki
Clara Stuck
McKay Rich
Dan Rich
Eliza Stucki
Wm. B. Hoge
B.Y.U
Provo
George Spencer
Clara Stucki
Hifie Richards
Lau
Soda Springs Tuesaday
Ricks
Shelly
Air
Earl Findlay
Ogden
Annie Buck
Ida Smedley
Reed Lowe
Carl Lowe
Sherman Lowe
Violet Smedley
Calvin Smedley
Sgt
Wm. Lauritzen
Fort Romulus
Michigan
Lowell Humpherys
Henry Humpherys
Va Dunn
Max Haddock
Laurel Pugmire of
Dale Richards
Morgan
Wm. Jensen
LaNea Anderson
Niels Anderson
Central
Rd.m
Glen Wilcox
UY. 8. Navy
Pacific
Seattle
Balt ‘Lake
Cpl
John Price
Fielding High Spartans
Fielding
G. F. Pf
Passey
C. Hulme
G. Hulme
Cccesesece
Freeman
D. Smith
L. Larsen
Cc. Freeman
Stoff
Hayes
Clark
Payne Passey
Oeneer
Citty
Wade Pis Betaway
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