National Waste Paper Campaign Urges City Action
A Washington message urges Paris to boost waste paper collection for defense. The Office of Price Administration asks city leaders to halt burning paper and rally businesses, manufacturers, and households through meetings and broadcasts to supply paper for paperboard containers. A local committee led by S. G. Sleight will oversee the drive with scheduled collection days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Office of Price Administration
Washington
D. C
U. S
National Defense
Defense
Department of Commerce
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Qresa
Leon Henderson
S. G. Sleight
VaNess Vallentine
Clarence Rich
Russell Athay
Paris Chapter Red Cross drives $750 quota in 1942 appeal
Paris Chapter sets a $750 goal for a War Relief drive starting January 6 1942 to raise funds for Red Cross welfare work in the United States and overseas including the Philippines and Hawaii The appeal urges a $5 pledge per family but welcomes any amount and calls on local committeemen to collect by January 9 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American National Red Cross
United States
Red Cross
Philippines
Hawaii
Paris
Parla
Smen
W. B. Price Roll Gall
Dehrderift
Fish Haven
J. L. Cottle
Charles
London
Rpugnaire Bloomington
Ariel Thomas Paris
Lawrell Jonsen Ovid
Isaac Johnson Liberty
Dave Poulsen Lanark
Melvin Passey Sharon
Chris Carlsen
Paris Man Marries During Holiday Season
A holiday wedding links Ora Nielson of Springville Utah and Owen Rich of Paris in a December 19 ceremony at Salt Lake Temple. Rich, BYU Speech Department chief technician, will reside in Provo with his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Nielson
L. A. Nielson
Springville
Utah
Owen, Rich
M. P. Rich
Paris
Salt Lake City L.D
Temple
Brigham Young University
Rich
BYU
KOVO
Provo
Buffet Supper Entertains Miss Mona Athay at Home
Miss Mona Athay hosted a Monday evening buffet with games. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Relph Reh, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Athay, Mr. and Mrs. John Hoge, Mr. Owsa Shepherd, and Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peterson of Montpellier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Athay
Ivan Beck
Relph Reh
Russell Athay
John Hoge
Owsa Shepherd
Ira Peterson
Montpellier
Spartans Win Two Games The Past Week
Feeding High Spartans earned two basketball wins in the past week. They beat Soda Springs 24 to 15 on Tuesday and defeated Bencroft 32 to 22 on Friday December 26. The team stands four victories strong and schedules a tour next week against Preston Malad and McCammon with Laketown playing here Saturday.
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Feeding High Spartans
Soda Springs
Bencroft
Preston
Malad
McCammon
Laketown
Bancroft
Wiseros
Georgetown
Montpelier
Aberdeen
Thera
Blackfoot
Entertains Friends at Bloomington Home Sunday Evening
Mona Painter of Bloomington hosted a group of friends at her home Sunday evening. Progressive games were played. Attendees included Venna Nelson Oznia Price Maxine Ward Rhon Ward laRue Jacobsen. Popcorn ball candy and doughnuts were served.
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Mona Painter
Bloomington
Venna Nelson
Oznia. Price
Maxine Ward
Rhon. Ward
laRue
Jacobsen
Bridge Club Hosts Friday Afternoon Gathering
Mrs Charles Innes entertained her bridge club last Friday afternoon. High score prize went to Mrs Tom Jones of Montpelier. Ladies present included Mrs C O Moore, Mrs A W Shepherd, Mrs L L Dear dorff, Mr Josephine Dougan, Mrs Sam Tunks, Mrs W S Hoge, Mrs Tom Jones, and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Innes
Tom Jones
Montpelier
C. O. Moore
A. W. Shepherd
L. L. Deardorff
Josephine Dougan
Sam Tunks
W.S. Hoge
Idaho Farm Income Surges 40 Percent in 1941
Idaho farmers saw a dramatic rise in gross income from crops in 1941, totaling 84.6 million dollars versus 55.9 million in 1940. Wheat, potatoes, and tame hay drove the gains amid reduced acreage and higher prices, with prices more than doubling in potatoes and hay contributing a sizable share of the state’s agricultural revenue.
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Idaho
Hayward Family Reunion After 36 Years in Paris
Mrs. Dillon N. Hayward 83 of Paris hosted a holiday dinner bringing together 18 relatives from across the Pacific and Atlantic coasts. Attendees included her daughters and spouses from Newport Virginia Hollywood California and several grandchildren and in laws. The gathering linked Hayward descendants from Logan Utah Tremonton Tremonton and Provo Utah with ties to pioneer figure Alexander Neibaur and Bear Lake area history.
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Dillon N. Hayward
Paris
William G. Hayward
Pacific
Atlantic
A. R. Brown
Newport
Brown
U. S
BD. B. Cripps
Hollywood
Calif
B.a.breveng
George
Salt Lake City
Joseph W. Nelbaur
I Pronger
Beer Lake Valley
Bear Lake
Idaho to replace 10 percent of bituminous roads yearly
B J Finch district engineer of the U S Public Roads Administration announced Idaho has over 2800 miles of bituminous state highways and about ten percent must be resurfaced annually. The estimate foresees over 1 million dollars yearly for ten years to cover replacements, with road life affected by winter weather traffic, surface width and subgrade.
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B. J. Finch
U. S. Public Roads Administration
Idaho Highway Planning Survey
Idaho
Finch
Raisins Dropped From January Food Stamp List
Willard F. Walter for the Surplus Marketing Administration announced that raisins are removed from January blue stamp purchases in Idaho while the rest of the list remains identical to December. The plan supports wartime food supply and civilian morale by aiding eligible families with staple items such as butter pork eggs and fresh produce.
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Willard F. Walter
Surplus Marketing Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Idaho
America
Walter
Farm Security to Finance Defense Food Production
Farm Security loans in Bear Lake county target expansion of dairy hog poultry feed crops and garden enterprises to help FSA borrowers and disadvantaged families meet Food for Freedom quotas. Officials say loans will aid those unable to secure credit and help prevent inflation by boosting defense related food output.
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Bear Lake County
FSA
County Agricultural Defense Board
Henry EB. Jenkins
Jenkins
Britain
Europe
Food For Freedom Aaa
Saw Mill Records 1 832 000 Feet of Lumber
H V Hansen of Bloomington, sawer for Hubbard Bros Lumber Co at Eight Mile, states the firm produced 1 832 000 feet of lumber in eight months from May to December, the largest amount ever turned out from their Eight Mile mill.
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H. V. Hansen
Bloomington
Hubbard Bros. Lumber Co
Eight Mile
Government seeks large numbers of stenographers nationwide
Government recruitment drives call for stenographers typists and secretaries to support national defense. About 85 000 civilian stenographers are needed now with thousands more required. Starting pay 1440 dollars annually with advancement potential. Civil Service exam tests dictation at 96 words per minute and transcription. Exams held in hundreds of cities with plans to expand locations. Apply via the Secretary of the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners or the Civil Service Commission. Building program underway in Washington to provide housing for employees including lower income groups.
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Civil Service Commission For
Atenographers
United States
Secretary of the Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Cagg
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
M Men and Gleaners Banquet at Fish Haven Hall
The annual Stake M Men and Gleaner banquet was held Monday evening in the Fish Haven amusement hall. Dinner for over eighty youths began at eight thirty. Decorations in red, white and blue complemented the motif Keep Em Flying. Clifford Jaussi and Don Tuell were in charge, Tuell er served as master of ceremonies. After dinner the event continued with dancing.
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Stake M
Fish Haven
Dnd
Clifford Jaussi
Don. Tueller
First Ward Mutual Plans Friday Old Time Dance
The Mutual society of the First Ward hosts an old-time dance for church members Friday at the Paris pavilion. Jim Donn's orchestra will provide music. No admission charged and all First Ward members urged to attend.
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Mutual Society of the First Ward
Paris Pavilion
Jim Donn
First Ward
Bear Lake Stake Basketball Schedule Summary
Bear Lake Stake lists games from January to February including Laketown, Bloomington, St Charles, and Paris 2nd with matchups such as Laketown at Bloomington and Paris 2nd at Bloomington. Also notes holiday travels of local families for Christmas.
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Bear Lake Stake
Laketown
Bloomington
St. Charles
Paris
Paris First Ward Society Holiday Social Report
Tuesday afternoon the Paris First Ward Society held its holiday social. A short program was presented, games were enjoyed and refreshments were served to a large crowd.
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Paris
Christmas Eve Visit to Idaho Towns Mentioned Jensen Family
Mr and Mrs William Jensen traveled to Pocatello for a Christmas Eve stay with Mr and Mrs Daniel Jensen and family. On Christmas morning the group went to Blackfoot to spend the day at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Patterson. Mr and Mrs Jensen returned home Sunday accompanied by Lira DeWin Anderson and others who have been spending the past week in Blackfoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jensen
Pocatello
Daniel Jensen
Blackfoot
Roy Patterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adminstrator
George Hoge
June
Afton
George Tovey
Elaine
DeVere Tovey
B. D. Hymas
Mr. Hyman Ia
Clifford Pearce
Aflair
L. Z. Buxton
H Cook
Eden
Chicago
J. W. Barber
Spartans
Tory
Entertain Bridge Club
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Hayward
Uncle Sam
Venezuela
Indian Ocean
Tegulany—in
U.S. Defense Bonds and
First Ward Mutual
Mrs. DeVere Tovey
Driggs
Mrs. Tovey
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