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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1950

Page

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Le Bear Lake Cutter Association Plans January Cutter Races

The Le Bear Lake Cutter Association with about 20 teams schedules four programs in January in the valley. Each program has ten races starting at 1 30 P M on Saturdays January 7 14 21 and 28 at St Charles George Bloomington Paris Montpelier and other locations. Officials include fy Stocks Paris Oren Peterson Charles Winston Bridges Mont Ser Verdon Thornock Yerlin Freeman Georgetown.

le Bear Lake Cutter Association St. Charles George Montpelier Dolph Grace Logan Paris Oren Peterson Charles Winston Bridges Mont- Ser Verdon Thornock Blooming Yerlin Freeman Georgetown

Christmas visits and family gatherings in Smithfield area

Charles News and Mrs Joseph Timmons and others from Smithfield and Logan spent holidays at Is Alice Linford's home. Carol Howell of Fish spent an afternoon with Naomi Pugh and Dale Carlson. Courtney Brewer and family visited John Brewer's parents. Henry Monson traveled to Salt Lake for business. Gwen Price visited Sidney Pugmire. Preston and Forest Pugmire families were in town for Christmas. Andrew Clark hitchhiked to Logan to visit his mother, returning for school. Glayde Erickson sought medical care after a finger injury at the New Year's dance. Local relatives and friends, including the Linford and Pugmire families, joined Christmas gatherings and charitable drives.

Joseph Timmons Tren Smithfield James Pford Logan Alice Linford Andrew Clark Loon Relaef Andrew Glayde Erickson Rich Paria Noise Aker

Fish Haven Gold and Green Ball Friday Evening

The Fish Haven ward Gold and Green Ball is set for Friday evening with Colleen Stock named Queen and Richard Pope as Prince Charming. Farrell Spencer's orchestra will provide the music.

Fish Haven Ward Colleen Stock Richard Pope Prince Charming Farrell Spencer

Former St Charles Boy Weds Los Angeles Girl

Marlene Stuart of Los Angeles and Sterling Hill of St Charles Idaho wed in a quiet Christmas Eve ceremony at the Little Country Church Hollywood California at 4 o clock The bride wore a navy blue tailored suit with pink accessories and carried a white bible adorned with pink carnations and China lilies Her sister Karen served as maid of honor Merrill Hill brother of the groom was best man A reception followed at the bride s mothers home The couple will reside in Los Angeles.

Hollywood Calif Marlene Stuart Los Angeles Sterling Hill St. Charles Idaho Paul E. Babbitt Karen Merrill Hill Dorothy Stuart

M men and Gleaners Hold Bear Lake Stake Banquet

The M men and Gleaner girls of the Bear Lake Stake hosted a banquet Tuesday evening December 27 at Bloomington ward amusement hall. 180 attendees enjoyed decorated tables arranged by Bloomington M men and Gleaners with St Charles Gleaners contributing. Dee Morgan MC’d as awards and program featured singers, duets, piano, toasts, a girls trio, remarks, a quartet and presentations by Mabel Athay and Dean Ward.

M-men Gleaner Bear Lake Stake Bloomington Ward M- Men Gleaners Bloomington St. Charles Laketown Renee Elwin Roberts Fish Haven Betty Jo Beck Lanark Jay B Hann Lmi Adella Stucki Paris Elna Brown Ruth Ann Smart Martin Grimmett L. Burdette Pugmire Charles Hulme Dean Ward Bob Dunford Philip Hulme Mabel Athay

Notable Holiday Visits and a Local Robbery Attempt

In town Monday to see Dar rell's ill father. Alma Poulsen's family from Liberty and Kemmerer visitors joined Alf Keetch's household. Rhea Hulme underwent an appendectomy in Soda Springs hospital. Stell family returned to Shelley after holidays with A. W Shepherd. New Year dinner guests included Bundersons, Heber and Russell Price in Ogden. Cook family hosted visits from Richards, Don and Paul Cook, and Grant Richards. Last Friday several youths attempted to hijack Léo Rasmussen at Dingle. arrest held in county jail pending court action.

Léo Rasmussen Dingle

Idaho Highway Study Committee Pushes Statewide Reorganization

A Boise report from Governor Robins proposes centralizing authority under a six member Commission of Highways with a merit system for workers. It calls for abolishing district control, creating an advisory board, higher vehicle fees to fund a 150 million dollar, 12 year program, and shifting highway districts to county or city level while enforcing load limits and consolidating road activities under county superintendents.

State Highway Department Commission of High Ways Public Administration Service Boise C. A A. Robins Idaho Highway Study Committee Commissioner of Highways Merit System

Local and Personal News From Liberty and Nearby

Miss Diane Rich was a Sunday evening dinner guest at the H K Matthews home in Liberty. Mrs Vaughn Hyde broke her arm last Monday. Mr and Mrs Chester Parker returned to Logan after holidays with relatives. Miss Caro Beck hosted a coasting party and chili supper Friday. Mr and Mrs Lee Alleman and family of Noonan were dinner guests at the Ivan Beck home. Miss Lillian Budge of Logan visited Paris with friends and relatives. Mrs Mary Lou Herrick of Etna Wyoming visits her parents. Fred Price home guests on New Years Day included Mr and Mrs Frank Hirschi and family and Mr and Mrs John Price of Logan. Mr and Mrs Jay Haddock and son visited D E Haddock. Bryan Hadagik and daughter RaNee of Bloomington called Friday at Darwin Haddock’s. After holidays with Mrs Almira Stauffer and son, C C Stauffer left for Onaga Kansas. Mr and Mrs Jim Nye and daughter Diane of Logan were Sunday guests of Frank Nye. Mr and Mrs John Hoge and family and Mr and Mrs W Smith Hoge had New Years dinner at Hotel Burgoyne. Roy Findlay of Conda visited Paris Sunday and Laura Findlay will stay in Conda for the winter. Wayne Porter returned to Fort Lewis Washington and LaDell to USAC in Logan after holidays. Jack Richards and family traveled to Salt Lake. Jack continues to Florida to be stationed. Mrs Richards and Dale returned to Paris.

Fred Price Frank Hirschi John Price Logan

Fielding Cagers Open Year at Georgetown Friday

Fielding High School travels to Georgetown on Friday for their first basketball game of the new year. The Spartans have won their first four games and seek another victory to start the season.

Fielding Cagers Georgetown Fielding High School Spartans

Willmores Honored With First Boy Baby of New Year

Honors for the first baby boy born in 1950 at Pocatello went to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Willmore arriving at 6 59 a m. The first girl baby arrived at 1 15 a m a daughter of Mr. and Mrs Otto Westfall of Arco. The two winners will receive gifts from Pocateco merchants a large variety of gifts from their stocks.

Pocatello Ivan Willmore Otto Westfall Arco Pocateco Willmores Paris Ivan Wag Fielding High

Pavilion Calendar Lists Pavilion Events By Month

Calendar shows scheduled open dates from January through May including Fielding High School Paris first ward and stake events. Noted are Gold and Green Ball in March and Bear Lake Rangers and Relief Society activities. Some dates marked Open and others with church stake and seminary gatherings.

Paris Ist MIA Peels Fielding High School MIA Cee Eaeanwe Stake Gold & Green Ball Paris 1St Ward Bear Lake Rangers MIA Apti Ceeeeeaees Seminary Stake Mia Fish Haven Gold & Green Hebr St. Charles G. & G. Ball

Examinations for Atomic Energy Commission Patrolmen Set

World War veterans urged by Homer L. Hooban to apply for Security Patrolman exams for the Atomic Energy Commission in Pocatello on January 16 and 17. Requirements include age 21 to 50, 5'8" height, 150 to 210 pounds, 20/50 to 20/30 vision, two years of high school, and no major health disqualifications. Contact the Idaho State Employment Office in Montpelier for details.

Homer L. Hooban Idaho Montpelier Atomic Energy Commission Pocatello Schmid

Idaho Cattlemen to Hold 36th Annual Meet in Boise

The Idaho Cattlemen's Association schedules its 36th annual convention for March 27–28 in Boise. About 500 members from across the state are expected to attend to set the 1950 program, as membership surpasses 2200. terms of directors Dan Clark Jr. Ashton Van Ness Wallerntime Paris Guy Harris Grace E A McIntire Kimberly Merritt Meacham Culdesac and Clyde Starr Salmon expire.

Idaho Cattlemen Boise Nettleton Mackay Idaho Dan Clark Jr Ashton van Ness Wallantine Paris Guy Harris Grace E. A. McIntire Kimberly Merritt Meacham Culdesac Clyde Starr Salmon

Community Holiday Visits And Travel Across Local Towns

Miss Janet Grimmett leaves Monday for Provo to resume BYU studies. David and family Bolton guest at New Year dinner in Ovid. Caldwell and Lund families host and visit relatives in Garden City and Logan. Families in Paris, Bloomington and Montpelier visit kin and celebrate holidays. Nolan Davies departs for Grand Junction after holidays in Paris and Logan. Continuous notes of illness and travel across the area.

Janet Grimmett Provo BYU Nolan Davies Grand Junction Colorado Paris Logan

St Charles Ward Choir Sponsors Dance Tonight

The St Charles Ward Choir sponsors a ward dance this evening in the ward amusement hall. Music by the Michaelson boys of Logan. Admission is per couple. Refreshments will be sold.

St. Charles Ward Ward Amusement Hall Michaelson Boys of Logan

Longtime Montpelier Lady Dies December 26

Mrs. Jacobina Katrina Burgoyne 87 a Montpelier resident died at home Monday. Funeral services were held Thursday in the Montpelier Third Ward chapel. Born October 19 1882 in Gothland Sweden she came to the United States at age 12 and settled in Montpelier. She married Edward Loren​zo Burgoyne in 1882. he died years ago. Survivors include 11 children 27 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, with multiple Burgoyne relatives in Montpelier and surrounding areas.

Burgoyne Montpelier Montpelier Third Ward John H. Tuescher Gothland Sweden Olaff Cederlund Margaret Ahilubin Jacobina Katrina United States Kansas Edward Lorenzo Burgoyne

Dairymen Asked to Study Possibilities of New Idea

Farmers in the valley consider organizing an artificial insemination program for dairy breeders. Advantages include access to proven sires and potential savings. disadvantages cover costs, need for trained inseminators, and logistics. Extension Service will survey dairymen and collect ideas at the County Agent's office.

Extension Service

Trees For Idaho Windbreaks Ready To Order

Vernon Ravenscroft extension forester for the University of Idaho announces trees for windbreaks woodlots erosion control and game feed and cover are available now through March 1 1950 County agents can assist with needs 400000 trees will be delivered after April 1 price ranges from two to three cents per tree with a regulatory change about eligible recipients noted.

Idaho Vernon Ravenscroft University of Idaho Ravenscroft Ravenscroft Ra

Fielding High to Host Ten Boxing Bouts Saturday Night

Fielding High School athletic department sponsors ten boxing matches at the BHS gym Saturday at 8 p.m. The card features two exhibition bouts and numerous weight classes with local and nearby town fighters such as Dee Wilde, DeVirl Bird, Cokeville Parla, Montpelier entrants, Paris and Laberty competitors among others.

BHS Udle Dee Wilde DeVirl Bird Cokeville

Idaho Tops Nation in Highway Safety Record

Idaho reports the best highway safety record in the Union for the past year with a 31 percent drop in fatalities despite an 8.5 percent rise in registered vehicles and miles driven in 1949. Supt. A P Bunderson urges readers to practice care and the Golden Rule to save lives.

A. P. Bunderson Esupt Idaho Union National Safety Council Idatta Highway Safety Council Supt Bunderson

Christmas Prelude and New Year Service at L D S Church

The L D S Church column notes December 25 prelude directed by James Olsen with Janette Olsen on organ and Verla Beck at the organ. Sacrament administered by Darrell Booth and Darrell Sorenson with Norman Beck and George Johnson assisting. Wayne Nye spoke with flute and La Rae Nielsen and LaAnne Sorenson in a song, Orson Grimmett spoke, closing hymn "Lord Dismiss Us." January 1 presiding James Olsen with Russell Sorenson conducting.

Janette Olsen James Olsen Verla Beck Darrell Booth Darrell Sorenson George Johnson Norman Beck Wayne Nye LaRae Nielson LaAnne Sorenson Orson Grimmett DeLoris Paterson Russell Sorenson Inez Phelps Nina Sorenson Maurice Beck Herman Johnson Bobby Dean Jensen Gary Olsen Eva Johnson Oliver L. Peterson Marie Beck Edris Beck Benediction Lucille Ensen

New Plantings for Windbreaks and Farm Shelters

The University nursery will release four new plantings this year including Southernwood a fast growing windbreak shrub from South America to speed field edge protection. The forester notes windbreaks for outer fields may use Southernwood as a substitute for Siberian Pea and approves forestry oriented plantings for farms schools industries and individuals Idaho wide except in cold mountain valleys.

University Forester Southernwood Idaho Cold Mountain Valley Meyr Abc

Also Mentioned on This Page

Th Bloomington Ff. Charles News Carol K. Howell Fishmen Naomi K. Pug Dale’ Carlson Hua Ray Pugmire Courtney Brewer John Hewer Henry Monson Salt Lake Conrad Michian Swa Gwen Price Sidney Pugmire Preston Pugmire Forest Pugmire Ney California Elrood Clevelands Adelia Clevelnd Glenn Hulme Es Pugmire Reed Pugmire Dingle Niled Clevelands Istmas Jernon Las Rex Linford Montplier R. L. Stephos Frank Linford IR. K George Nelson Santa Relief Society 2 Hirschi Ray ‘Ch Lizzie Keetch Lizzie Jensen Audrey Michaelson Alice Noel Mabel Negus Deevera Qvold Thodocia Hymas Delbertymas Blair Cleveland Seal Windley Sali Wk Camp ‘En E. P ‘Veland Wesley Hoy Ovid St.Charles Thia Bear Lake Emma Krogue Darrell Alma Poulsen Liberty Verda Aguirre Kemmerer, Wyo Alfred Keetch Rhea Hulme Amos Hulme Soda Springs Hospital William Stell and Son Shelley A. W Shepherd Pete Grandy Lee Bunderson Heber Price Russell Price Ogden Eliza B. Cook Wilford Richards Lynn Don Paul Cook Eldon W. Cook Border Grant Richards Don Cook Cook Diane Rich H. K. Matthews Vaughn Hyde Chester Parker Caro Beck Lee Alleman Noonan Ivan Beck Mary Lou Herrick Etna, Wyo Dave Bolton Jay Haddock David D. E. Haddock Bryan Hadagik RaNee Darwin Haddock Home Almira Stauffer C. C. Stauffer Onaga Jim Nye Diane Frank Nye John Hoge W. Smith Hoge Hotel Burgoyne Roy Findlay Conda Laura Findlay Wayne Porter Fort ,Lewis Wash LaDell USAC Jack Richards Myrtle Richards Dale Jack Florida Fielding Lava Melding Arimo Bielding Inkom Rockland American Falls Montpeler North Gem Aberdeen McCammon Eeee Fewawelys Diane Tonks Letha Porter Morgan, Tah LaDell, Wayne Loueen Porter Spencer H. Rich Salt Lake City Sacramento Wm. Settle LaMar Price Clifford Price Slinga LaMar Angus Porter Morgan Utah Gordon Nutt M. Russell Russell Porter T . Allred Wendell Allred Cal Naomi Grandy Mesdames Alvina Shepherd Ruby Lewis Martha Lewis Edna Bolton Leora Taylor Orbie Poulsen Grace Smedley Lucille Rogers Annie Price Pee Noreeaceees Fielding—High School Altateoh Pias Relief Society Wala Mrs. Darwin Haddock Maurice Barnett Glen Caldwell Garden City George Hoge Layton Gordon Bolton Homer Mourtisen Lena Caldwell Arvin Pugmire Jay Hann A. W. Shepherd Louisa Athay Ira Peterson Rollo Nye Dorothy Wm. Been Sherman B. Lowe Paris and Montpelier Bob Mattson Curt Austin Laberty K. Cornwell B. Salvason Dale Roberts Bennington L. Michaelson Fred Lewis L. D. S. Church Column Ovid Ward
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