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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1951

Page

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North Marsh Edges Fielding 54 45 In Tight Friday Game

North Marsh defeated Fielding 54 to 45 on Friday night in a closely played contest. Officials called close, foul totals surged, and Spartans lost three players on foul routes while the visitors were 21 of 31 at the line. A postponed game against West followed as part of the schedule.

North Marsh Victers Spartans Fieldie Fillation Nation Warter Raing Marsh Hiding

Local social notes from Ogden and nearby communities

St Charles Gold and Green events set for Friday night in the amusement hall. Crawford noted as a business figure in Ogden during the week. Salt Lake relatives visit, and families from Bear Lake to Montpelier report hospital stays, births, and illnesses.

St Charles Daries Crawford Ogden

Clair Bolton Promoted to Sergeant in Guam Weather Service

Clair Bolton son of Mrs. David L. Bolton of Paris was promoted from corporal to sergeant in the 152 Air Weather Service Detachment at Andersen Air Force Base Guam. He enlisted in December 1948 in the Air Force at Pocatello and trained as a weather observer at Chanute AFB Illinois.

Andersen

Red Cross launches expansive wartime relief effort

The Red Cross begins a large mobilization driven by Korea war and civil defense needs. Plans target blood collection for fronts and plasma, training 20 million in first aid, 250000 nurse aides, home nursing for shortages, civil defense logistics, and rapid expansion to support a 3 million man fighting force.

Korea American Red Cross Red Cross Department of Defense National Security Resources Board The Truman Japan

Doctors Under 50 Must Register in Paris Idaho January 15

Local Board in Paris Idaho will register men under fifty who hold medical or dental degrees and are not in a reserve unit. Registration occurs Monday January 15, 1951 between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. One must meet age, degree, and residency criteria to be eligible.

Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service Regular Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps Coast Guard Coast and Geodetic Survey Public Health Service Aimilar United States District of Columbia Alaska Territory of Hawaii Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Paris Idaho

Mountain Lion Creates Excitement at Fish Haven

A mountain lion sparked a stir at Fish Haven when Evan Shirley urged friends to guard the hill. Keith Stalder fired three times as the animal fled toward Owen Stock’s field leaving bloodied tracks. volunteers returned the next day but did not see it. Lester Nelson reported three bobcats nearby that evaded capture.

Evan Shirley Keith Evan Owen Stock

Farewell Party for Departing Missionary Le Roy Ward

A farewell party for Le Roy Ward was held in the Bloomington amusement hall last week as he prepares to depart for the Texas Louisiana Mission field. The program featured Newell Parker, Jefferson Dunford, musical acts, talks, and dancing with many out-of-town guests attending from nearby communities.

Bloomington LeRoy Ward Newell Parker Jefferson Dunford Max Grunig Judith Delong Zula Chase Dean Ward Meryl Ward Edyth Ward LaVell Ward Mark Madsen Anna Marie Ward Oleen Talbot Reading Emma Krogue Inkom Ernest Bowman DeCarr Bunderson St. Charles E. J Hansen Montpelier Oscar Grunig Max Brigham City Logan Sherman Lowe Roy Nye Adella Gstucki Janice Grandy Dean Orr Paris Hiwin Roberts Fish Haven L. J Shurtliff Ovid

Funeral services held for former Bloomington man Haddock

Funeral services for James Haddock age 43 were held in the Bloomington Ward chapel with burial in Bloomington cemetery. Born November 11 1907 in Bloomington he lived in several states including Arizona California and finally died January 1 in San Rafael California after years of ill health. Survived by father from Modesto brothers John St Paul Loyal sisters Mrs J Bryan Haddock Bloomington and Mrs Owen Bacon Georgetown two wives preceded him. Officials and pallbearers listed with songs and prayers noted.

James Haddock Bloomington Ward Bloomington Marantha Briscoe Arthur Edward Haddock Arizona California James San Rafael Calif Modesto John St. Paul Minn Loyal Tuscon J. Bryan Haddock Owen Bacon Georgetown Victor Reese Clifford Price Jefferson Dunford Max Haddock Meryl Ward J P. Patterson Jesus Alfred A. Hart Wilton Payne William Bee Archie Bee Jesse Haddock Peter Ward Darwin Haddock Bert Payne

Local Men Ordered to Report for Armed Forces Physical

Six registrants listed by Local Board No 4 Bear Lake County must report January 16 1951 for physical examination Newell D Passey Georgetown Richard Dell Sorenson Ovid Ross Lee Bartschi Georgetown Roger M Stephens Montpelier Don A Rigby Pegram LaVoy R Lewis Dingle Registrants classified as I A who plan to change occupation or eligibility for draft call should consult the local board before changes and keep them informed of address or marital status changes.

Newell D Passey Georgetown Richard Dell Sorenson Ovid Ross Lee Bartschi Roger M. Stephens Montpelier Don A. Rigby Pegram LaVoy R. Lewis Dingle Bear Lake County

Tide of Toys sent to needy European children by American Legion

The American Legion 58 nationwide drive ships 15 million toys to underprivileged European children this year, skipping the Far East due to war clouds. Honorary chairs include Bing Crosby, Irving Geist, and Drew Pearson, with Thomas E. Paradine as national chairman. Toys accepted at local drop points before January 17.

American Legion Europe Idaho Department Far East Bing Crosby Irving Geist New York City Drew Pearson Washington, D Thomas E. Paradine Towa Chauncey Mattson

Four year old Fish Haven Boy Dies Sunday

Bruce David Stock of Fish Haven died Sunday at 4 20 p.m. at the family residence after a lingering illness. He was born May 1, 1946. Survived by parents, four sisters, one brother, and two grandparents all of Fish Haven. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the Fish Haven Ward chapel.

Bruce David Stock Glenn J. Stock Fish Haven Bruce Jean Karen Janice Glenda Robert Browning J. P. Stock Fish Haven Ward

Farewell Party For Bloomington Soldier

A Bloomington farewell party honored Deen Nelson who left for military service. The program included prayers, pledges, talks by LaVell Werd and Deen Nelson, vocal duets by Mr. and Mrs. Julian Thornock and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Reese, jokes, readings, and dancing. Out of town relatives attended from Theo Nelson Agnes Nelson Thelma Headlee and Philip Hulme of Montpelier.

Bloomington Deen Nelson Uncle Sam Harold Reese Hulme Dunford Paul Haddock LaVell Werd Julian Thornock Hilma Bateman Alfred A. Hart Earl Reese Jease Haddock Theo Nelson Agnes Nelson Thelma Headlee Philip Hulme Montpelier

Garden City MIA Hails Soldier Boys Blaine and Alfred Pope

The Garden City MIA held a Saturday evening event honoring Blaine Pope and Alfred Pope as they enter the Armed Forces. Laketown orchestra provided music and refreshments of pie accompanied the dancing after the program.

Garden City Mia Soldier Boys MIA Blaine Pope Alfred Pope Laketown

Annual Meeting Notice for Bear Lake Artificial Breeding Assn

The Arti ficial Breeding Association of Bear Lake Valley invites members and interested parties to an annual meeting on Wednesday Jan 17 at 8 p.m. in Montpelier City Hall. A program and director elections planned. Discussions include free service specifics for 4 H and Future Farmer calves and cows.

Bear Lake Valley Montpelier Farmer Club

Paris Pavilion Schedule Through May

A sequence of events lists Paris Pavilion activities from January to May. Items include Gold and Green events, Fielding High School competitions, Stake and Ward activities, Open dates, and multiple Ovid Paris and Bear Lake Ranger notices.

St. Charles Gold & Green Stake Mia Bloomington Gold & Green Garden City Gold & Green Fielding High School Polio Drive Ovid Gold & Green Paris 2Nd Relief Society Paris Wards Gold & Green Stake Gold & Green Ball Open Bear Lake Rangers Seminary

Ovid Soldier Promoted in Japan to Sergeant

Dale P Beck son of Mr Leon Beck of Ovid promoted to sergeant at Far East Bateriel Command in Japan. His duties support mission supply and maintenance for the Far East Air Forces theater. He began military service in 1949 and trained as a clerk typist at Warren AFB Cheyenne Wyoming before sending to Japan.

Dale P. Beck Leon Beck Ovid Far East Bateriel Command Japan Sgt Book Warren Air Force Base Cheyenne Wyo

Party to Be Held in Liberty For Missionary

A farewell dancing party will honor Elder Nile Matthews Saturday night at 8 30 in the Liberty ward hall. Nile son of Mr and Mrs Jesse R Matthews will soon leave on a mission to the Central Atlantic States.

Nile Matthews Liberty Ward Hall Nile Jesse R. Matthews Central Atlantic States

YMMIA Reports In On Time At L D S Church Ward Services

Ward by ward summary lists Laketown Fish Haven St Charles Bloomington Paris 1st Paris 2nd Liberty Lanark with music by Jennie Harley and Amos B Robinson. Opening and sacrament congregations conducted with hymn and prayers. Testimonies given by Nebeker Willis Anderson and others. Closing songs and benediction led by listed officers and counselors.

Laketown Fish Haven St. Charles Bloomington Paris Liberty and Lanark Jennie Harley Amos B. Robinson Norman Weston Heber C. Robinson Howard Lamborn Sterling Cheney Joel Weston Roland Wills Lee Price H. Robinson Conrad Irwin Orval Thomas Reed Wills Hyrum Nebeker Cheney Willis Carl Anderson Louise Nebeker Virginia Thompson Charles Alley Polly Robinson Benediction Cardon Willis Fliat Alvin Beck Russell Sorenson Oliver L. Peterson Verla Beck Ruth Beck Charles Nicholls F. Marion Beck Evan Peterson Keith Sorenson Hazel Peterson Oliver Peterson Edris Beck

Local and Personal Notes From Bear Lake and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Ray McIshwee returned Tuesday after a two week business trip to South Bend Ind The Paris ward presented their play in Bloomington Monday evening Mr and Mrs Winn Taylor and son of Logan spent the weekend at the Charles Crawford home Roy Nye underwent tonsillectomy at Dr Spencer Rich Tuesday Mr George Ellis of Soda Springs visited his daughter Mrs Charles Law and family Mr and Mrs Darwin Haddock Mr and Mrs Clifford Price and Amos Huhne attended the funeral of James Haddock in Bloomington Friday Sarah Jane Stewart of Los Angeles enjoys The Post and sends New Year greetings Howard Willoughby returned from the Veterans Hospital in Salt Lake and walks with a crutch He is glad to be back at work Nile Matthews of Montpelier and Andrew Barfus of Paris were snowbound in Logan canyon from about 2 to 8 am while returning from taking Lavaughn Barfus to the Veterans Hospital in Salt Lake City The next Temple Excursion for Bear Lake Stake is set for Monday Jan 15 Those interested should contact Bishop Ray C Rich or Geo Ward Transporta tion will be provided Fifty three Bear Lake Stake members attended the Jan 4 excursion.

Nile Matthews Montpelier Andrew Barfuss Paris Logan Canyon LaVaughn Barfuss Veterans Hospital Salt Lake City Bear Lake Stake Ray C. Rich St. Charles Geo. Ward Bloomington Bear Lake

Funeral Service Held For Laketown Lady

Funeral services for Helen Myers were held Tuesday in Laketown ward hall. Myers, an artist, teacher, and longtime Laketown resident, died December 28 after a prolonged illness. She taught first and second grades at Laketown Elementary for six to seven years and studied at UCLA. The service included organ music, choral numbers, solos, and addresses by local pastors and community members. She was survived by parents Heber and Moya Myers, four brothers, a sister, and numerous relatives. many from surrounding towns attended.

Laketown Ward Hall Helen Myers Helen Eldésat Heber Myera Bear Lake Hospital Miss Myera Laketown Belen i Heber Moyera Lynn Kenneth Russell Ogden Utah Harold Alameda Calif Laura Kounalis Galt Lake ‘City California Clara ‘Watson Toone Pasadena Hart Matthews Montpelier Amos B. Robinson Mary N. Johnson Ernest W. Irwin Redeemer Albert Ivan Weston Hyrum Nebeker Lorin Hazel Weston Vernon G. Robinson Raymond B. Lamborn Jewell Weston Clifford Price Paris Bert F. Passey Randolph Ernest Irwin J. Cheney Willis Verne Orvin Edith Earley Mitchell Sims Arlo Price LaMarr Price Clayton Robinson Don Kimball Earl Satterthwaite George Price Arlo and John Fox Lester Alfred Emil Grandy Alfred Rogera Paria James Stevens Paul Spencer Douglas Spence Will Negus David Malcom Milford-Wemsley Dean Cook Garden City Farrell Spencer Ideal Beach Claude Kimball Leslie Kimball Pickleville Norma Myers Fula Seattle Wash Helen Wamaley Denning Smith Leonard Kimball Louis Reed Amy Read George M. Robinson Wilford Robinson Logan Himer Wahlstrom Rendolph Raymond B.lambern Saktt Lake City Arthur Dern Woodruff

Couple from Garden City Visit Soldier Returning Home

Mr and Mrs C W Situne of Garden City escort Widow Lewin to Frovo for a weekend visit with Glen Grosjean who is returning from service in the U S Army aged 77.

Lewin Aoatanys C. W. Sitiune Garden City Frovo Glen Grosjean Sturtooga U. S. Army

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Dcal & Personal Glen Caldwell Salt Lake Lena Caldwell Dan Lyon Lyon Shirley Vallentine U Glen Ward Addy John Wilks O H Grimmett Grace Smedley Orson Annie Price Ednard Marjorie Bolton Df Rollo Dell Kingbory Kingill Ibe Fobby Glick Yughn Barfuss Bear A George Ellis Robert Lay Chase Law Merlan Parker Clifford Min Clair Bolton Dorothy Tueller Bridge Club Dorothy Warner Winnie Stevens Inez Tunks Orlean Innes Lucile Crawford Wthel Jensen Hdna Shepherd Fern Beck William Grandy Montpellier Harold Hess ZCMI Grandy Lorin Peterson Paris 2Nd Paris 1St Ward Temple Delwin Orr Gordon Nutt Alvin Curliss Frank Nye Hattie Poulsen Jess Scheidegger Russell Parker Rosemary Alberta Canada Newton George Parker Ronald Parker Vyron Liberty Shepherd Hardware Hiro Bunderson Emerson Charles Crawford Rodney Ream L. D. S. Church Column Laketown Ward Ovid Ward Ray Mclshwee South Bend Ind 1St Ward Mrs. Winn Taylor Spencer Rich Soda Springs Charles Law Amos Huhne Sarah Jane Stewart Los Angeles Post Howard Willoughby Howard
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