Outlook Bright for Record 1962 Says Forecasts
The Kiplinger Changing Times magazine foresees 1962 as a strong year with more jobs, higher pay, and increased production. Total employment may reach 70 million, unemployment around 4 to 5 percent, and production at 90 percent of capacity or higher. GNP could rise to about 570 billion dollars by year end, with pay climbing as profits grow, though steel may face a major strike risk.
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Changing Times
Kiplinger Magazine
Bear Lake County Offers Magpie Bounty Through Date
County commissioners announced a magpie bounty in Bear Lake County. Ten cents per head until April 1 1968 and twelve or more? head after April 4 1962 for old and young magpies.Young heads must have four feathers to count. Beggs of magpies receive 20 cents. Funds run until appropriated money is used. Paris office handles west side. J E Hoover handles east side.
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Bear Lake
Paris
J. E. Hoover
Bouth Nton
Boise Forest Ranger Promoted to Spot in Cache National Forest
Richard C. Stemple, Boise National Forest forester, promoted to staff officer at Cache National Forest in Logan. He will oversee timber management fire control and land acquisition reporting January 22. Stemple, a Michigan native with forestry degree from Michigan State, served in World War I and held roles on Payette and Southern Idaho inventories.
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Richard C. Stemple
Boise National A
Caghe
National Forest
Logan
Ralph B. Ivowell
Stemple
Michigan
Michigan State College
Navy
West
Idaho
Payette National Forest
Boied’ National Forest
Prices received and paid by farmers show slight gains in Idaho
Idaho farmers saw a small uptick in prices received and paid according to the latest index figures. The report notes a modest rise over the previous month, reflecting general market shifts impacting agricultural income.
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Idaho
Bry
Paris Lions Club Inducts Four New Members
At the first meeting of the year in the banquet room of the Hots Paris the Paris Lions Club welcomed four new members Walter Ward J Vivian Nye Douglas Haws and E Lefer with Art Kelly and Elmo Rowberry of the Soda Springs club serving as installing officers President Willard Hansen and Secretary Floyd Lewin handled routine business noting near full attendance last year Executive board plans for the new year were discussed and O Broxon a former member attended as a guest.
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Paris Lions Club
Paris
Art Kelly
Elmo Rowberry
Soda Springs Club
Walter Ward
J. Vivian Nye
Douglas Haws
E. Lefer
Willard Hansen
Floyd Lewin
Mark Pugmire
Paris Club
O. Broxon
Cooperation as Pioneer Pattern in Building the West
The article argues cooperation defined early Western irrigation, detailing pioneers heroic teamwork to divert streams, survey land, and build ditches. It warns modern technology weakens communal spirit, threatening agriculture, liberty, and national unity without renewed cooperative effort.
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Brigham Young
Avery
Idaho
Tom Bond
Blackfoot
Native Bear Laker Heads Thiokol Facility in Logan
Blaine B. Rich of St. Charles has been named general manager of Thiokol Chemical's Logan works, overseeing the Trackmaster rough terrain vehicle plant. Rich, former administrative manager at Logan, is a Utah State University graduate and previously worked in DSU purchasing and the Utah Scientific Research Foundation before joining Thiokol's Wasatch division.
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Blaine B. Rich
St. Charles
Thiokol Chemical Corporation
Logan Works
Joseph 8. Jorezan
Rich
Logan
Mr. Rich
Organ ‘Rich
Fighting High School
Paris
Utah State University
Department of Purchasing
DSU
Utah Scientific Research Foundation
Thiokol
Wasatch
Agricultural Price Averages and Indexes Report
The report notes 1919 14 average comparisons with 330 a month earlier and 245 for December 1960. All Crops Index at 210 shows a 2 percent drop from the prior month and 7 percent below December 1960. Lower prices were received for wheat oats potatoes dry beans red clover seed and alfalfa hay while barley held steady. The Livestock Index at 209 rose 3 percent from the previous month.
Paris First Ward Relief Society Party
The Relief Society of the Paris First Ward hosts its annual party Friday evening January 19 in the First Ward recreation hall with a 7 30 supper followed by a program and dancing. Everyone is invited to attend the annual affair, per the committee in charge.
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Paris First Ward
First Ward
First Moon Landing Could Bring New Space Market
Amid a surge of planned moon probes, observers expect the first lunar lander to spur an active market for used rockets and related equipment as companies seek cost effective options.
Governor Opens Idaho Potato and Onion Week
Governor Smylie proclaims January 11 to 20 as Idaho Potato and Onion Week with statewide promotion. Idaho Potato and Onion Commission chairman Stanley I Trenhaile notes the 24th annual event extends ten days to boost sales and awareness nationwide.
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Robert
Governor
Idaho
Stanley I. Trenhaile
Boise
Texas
Smylie
C. G. Rice
Dean Probert
Clyde Domeny
Wool Growers to Probe Markets at Salt Lake City Meet
Harassed sheep producers plan a dramatic probe of marketing imports and finance during the 97th annual National Wool Growers Association convention in Salt Lake City January 21 24. Congressman Harold D Cooley chairman of the House Agriculture Committee leads discussions with delegates from 19 states while sessions address price squeezes research and industry financing. There are social events including a Make It Yourself With Wool contest final and a banquet with floor show the Auxiliary arranging a three day program for women.
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Harold D. Cooley
House Agriculture Committee
National Wool Growers Association
Salt Lake City
Cooley
Penrose B. Metcalfe
Sagstons
Denver
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Indiana
Maryland
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
South Dakota
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Metcalfe
Paris M I A Gold and Green Ball Date Change
The Paris M I A Gold and Green Ball has been postponed from January 26 to February 0. The change comes from the committee handling the annual event and was announced this week.
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Paris
Thea
Paris M. I. A
Blood Drive Set for Jan 31 at Montpelier
A blood donation drive is planned January 31 from 2 to 6 pm at the A. J. Winters School in Montpelier. Bear Lake Memorial Hospital and the Boise Regional Blood Center urge donors to meet a 150 pint quota to support gamma globulin and other blood fractions. Eligible donors are ages 18 to 52, with parental consent for unmarried under 21. Final donor eligibility is decided by physicians.
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Crombie
A. J. Winters
R. B. Lindsay
Foy Walling
Bear Lake
American Ren Crogs
Boisé Regional
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Briceson
Mr. Ericsson
Axi
Ericsson
American Red Cross
Motion Pictures on Irrigation Now Available
Two new color sound 16 mm films from Union Pacific Railroad debut January 1. Gift From the Clouds replaces Thirsty Acres, while It Is Time to Irrigate demonstrates modern irrigation methods from snowmelt to field, showcasing water delivery, control, and efficient use for agriculture and industry. Available without charge through Union Pacific Railroad Omaha Nebraska.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Department of Livestock and Agriculture
Omaha
Nebraska
Bear Lake Area Sees Chill Drops and Snow Melt
Bear Lake residents endured frigid spell with subzero readings inland while warmer zones reported 80s to 50s elsewhere. Last week rain reduced surface snow but boosted higher elevation snow pack in southeastern Idaho.
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Bear Lake
Ocal
Intermountain
Bear Lakers
Star—Valley
Yellowstone National Park
Central Plains
Florida
Idaho
Paris native Louis Poulsen dies in Salt Lake area
Louis George Poulsen of Salt Lake City and Woods Cross died January 3 1962 after illness. He was born May 21 1910 in Paris Utah and survived by two sons Louis L Poulsen Renee Evans and Dennis W Poulsen, a daughter, five grandchildren, and siblings. Funeral services were held January 6 at Larkin Chapel Salt Lake with burial beside his wife.
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Louis George Poulsen
Salt Ak
Dan Evans
Woods Cross
Poulsen
Nyssa
Ore
Lola. McCammon
Georgetown
la von Rassmussen
Granger
Utah
Larkin Chapel
Salt Lake
Amos B. Hulme
Ezra J. Poulsen
Rich County School Holds Mid Year Institute in Laketown
The Rich County School District held its mid year institute at North Rich High School in Laketown on January 2 with Superintendent Richard L Harmon in charge. Sessions covered basic learning principles, teacher and administrator instructions, and safety rules for bus drivers with Utah Highway Patrol speaker John Cartwright.
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Rich County
Laketown
North Rich High School
Richard L Harmon
Leland E. Anderson
Brigham Young University
Anderson
Harman
Rodney Ashby
Utah
Ashby
John Cartwright
Utah Highway Patrol
Ming Anna B. Bjerk Shauntsry
Richi County
Harnitn
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Bear Laker
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Mengrial Theater
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Con. Cooley
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