Wreckage of C-48 troop transport found near Charles
Wreckage of a C-48 troop transport is found in the Wasatch Mountains about 13 miles west of Charles. Coroner Parley L. Aured says all 37 homebound Korean War veterans and three crew members were killed instantly. Ground parties report heavy snow and long trek to the crash site. An Army unification team is on its way to handle body removal.
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Beaverek
Charles
Hill
Ared Parley L. Aured
Preston G
Jay B. Hann
Paris
U. S. 83
Utah
Idaho
Wasatch Mountains
Para-medica
Coado
Jr Force
EB. W. Morris
Harry Jeling
Hill Air Ree
Ogden
Ashington
Lawrence Crawid
San Antonio
Texas
Malad
Richard Burton
Mission Sauimanaee
Civil Air Patrol
Mounton
Fish Haven Gold and Green Event Tonight
Fish Haven Gold and Green will be staged Friday evening with live music. All residents and guests are cordially invited to attend the event.
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Fish Haven
Special MIA Program Tuesday in Moscow Idaho
A January 20 event in the 2nd Ward MIA features Marjorie N from the University of Idaho and an exchange student from Norway. The program includes slides and experiences abroad with invited attendance and participation. Special music by Junior M men and Junior pners of the Paris 2nd Ward.
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S 2Nd Ward
Iiss Marjorien
Moscow
Idaho
University of Idaho
Norway
Toend
Paris 2Nd Ward
Visit at Scheidegger Home Noted by Earfield Sunday
Earfield visited Sunday at the Scheidegger home. John, in the Army, and his family joined FE and Mrs. John H. Scheidegger for a quiet afternoon gathering.
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Earfield
Scheidegger
John
Schelera
John H. Scheidegger
Funeral for Jesse L Stewart in St Charles Idaho
Impressive funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. in the St. Charles LDS ward chapel for Jesse Lawreate Stewart who died January 8 after a seven year cancer struggle. Born April 1 1873 in St. Charles Idaho he leaves a son Donald and a widow Emma Mattson plus three sons Grant Farrell and Donat. Survivors include a brother Frank Stewart and several grandchildren and nieces. Funeral details list speakers singers and pallbearers with Mat thew Mortuary handling burial. Relatives from Laketown Downey Pocatello and Montpelier attended. The Stewart family expresses thanks for the support during the illness.
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St. Charles
LDS Ward
Jesse Lawreate Stewart
Mary Jane Taylor
John Calvin Stewart
Idaho
Donald
Glayde Erickson
Carmena Hoff
Frank Stewart
Long Beach
Calif
Maurine Welling
Elden Mattson
Standley Rich
Andrew Mattson
Asel
Vic. M. Wood
Stanley
Hattie Mattson
Laketown
LaRue Godfrey
Carlof Downey
Carrie Stewart
Kenneth Matthiaus
Alda S. Brown
Pocatello
Clearfield
Utah
Georgetown
R. K. Nelson
Z. George Nelson
Montpelier
Stewart
Emerson PTA Meets January 22 With Kin dergarten Talk
The Emerson PTA plans a meeting on January 22 with Edith Shaw from Whittier Training School USAC to discuss kindergarten advantages and course of study. The Girls Chorus of Parla 2nd ward will perform two numbers and members and interested residents are urged to attend.
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Emerson Pta
Edith Shaw
Whittier Training School
USAC
Parla 2Nd Ward
Paris Ward Relief Society Work Meeting Slated
The 2nd Ward Relief Society meeting January 20 will start a dark quilt at 9 AM with lunch at noon. Mrs Anona Grandy will speak at 2 PM followed by tube painting crochet stitches and apron making demonstrations. Everyone is invited.
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Paris-2nd-Ward
Fielding High Spartans Lose Two League Games
The Fielding High Spartans dropped two away league games last weekend, losing to Rockland and Aberdeen after slow starts. Early quarters showed Rockland up 20 to 10 and Aberdeen leading 20 to 12 at first break, with final scores not fully legible.
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Fielding High Spartans
Rockland
Aberdeen
Spartans
Former Paris Boy Receives Doctors Degree
Russell Hulme son of Mr and Mrs Ben Hulme of Manti Utah graduated from the University of Utah Medical School on Dec 20 He spent two years in the Navy during World War II and served a year mission for the LDS church in the Eastern States He is married to the former Jey Hena of San Diego California and they have two children Harold another son is also a medical doctor practicing in Boise
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Russell Hulme
Ben &,Hulme
Manti
Utah
University of Utah
Russell
Jey—Hena
San Diego
Calif
Ben Hulme
Paris
Paris, Where Mr. Hulme
Harold
Boise
Edwin L. Shepherd
Army Medical Service
Edwin T. Shepherd
Far East
Europe
Pacific
Medical Field Service School
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Brigham Young University
Montpelier Men Injured in Two Car Collision
Three Montpelier men were injured in a two car crash inside Montpelier city limits on Highway 30 last Friday at about 6 45 in the morning. Norben Glen Lund Arnell and Sherm Booth were injured. other occupants were Roland Peterson Glen Bartschi Joel Mourt sen Richard Woodbridge and Chas Nickolla. Police Chief Melvin Mortenson reported the 188 model Mourtsen car headed north on Highway 3v struck the 1947 Woodbridge car which failed to stop at a stop sign.
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Montpelier
Norben Glen
Lund Arnell
Sherm Booth
Roland Peterson
Glen Bartschi
Joel Mourtsen
Richard Woodbridge
Chas
Nickolla
Melvin Mortenson
Clos Mourtsen
Montpeliier
Woodbridge
Local Sailors Train in Pacific Fleet Exercise
Harl D Wallentine of Paris and Captain Edwin L Shepherd of Paris participate in the largest Pacific Fleet training exercise since World War II aboard the USS Medbert J Thomas. The 26 ship task force includes cruisers destroyers submarines and support ships with San Francisco port calls January 10 and 14. Rear Admiral Hopwood commands the exercise and Shepherd proceeds to Far East duty mid January.
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Pacific Fleet
Medbert J. Thomas
Harl D. Wallentine
Wm. Wallentine
Paris
Dorothy J. Smith
Montpelier
West Coast
San Francisco
Calif
Hebert G._ Hopwood
USN
Polio Benefit Events Planned by County and Local Committees
County and local committees announce polio benefit activities including a January 24 program at the Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle with Bloomington quartet Art Demonstration Rosales Hansen Max Haddack and Co readings and solos, a January 22 square dance at the Parish pavilion with local callers, and the January 29 Annual March of Dimes Dance at the Paris pavilion with the Rowsell orchestra.
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Tabernacle
Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle
Bloomington
Rosales Hansen i
Max Haddack & Co
Reading
Ben Bunderson
Darleen Rich
John Spencer
Don Windley
Bloomington Quartet
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Patient Admissions and Discharges
List of patients admitted to Bear Lake Memorial Hospital in Montpelier and surrounding towns with dates in January. Includes multiple cases of medical and major surgery, accidents, minor procedures, newborns, and births. Names cover Charles Erhart, Loraine Jacobsen, Roberta Buhler, Laney Jensen, Gary Hansen, Raymond Kibby, Alvin Stevens, Alfred Swa, Harold Grunig, Eldon Hymas, Marie Perkins, Joseph Lewis, Lyle Boehme, Glen, Sherman Booth, Lund Arnel, Carol Bradley, Angus Krogue, Terral Michaelson, J P Michaelson, A M M Rich, Lester Gardner, Leslie Langford, Rodney Pugmire, Randall, Donna Roberts, Don Armstrong, Nate Gagliardi, Taft Budge, Eugene Birch, and newborns born Jan 7.
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Charles Erhart
Montpelier
Brent
Willis -Rowsell
Raymond
Loraine Jacobsen
Roberta
Norman Buhler
Laney Jensen
Gary
Thomas A. Hansen
Garden City
Raymond Kibby
Alvin Stevens
Ted
Alfred Swa
Harold Grunig
Eldon Hymas
Liberty
Marie
Ira Perkins
Cokeville
Joseph Lewis
Dingle
Lyle Boehme
Geneva
Newborn Glen
Sherman Booth
Lund Arnel
Carol
E. BE. Bradley
Angus Krogue
Terral
Glenn Michaelson
St. Charles
J. P. Michaelson
MM. Rich
Lester Gardner
Leslie Langford
Rodney
Thomas Wood
Georgetown
Randall
Tke Rae Pugmire
Ideas
Merthal Donna
John Roberts
Lone al
Maior Sugerisr
Don ‘W. Armstrong
Nate Gagliardi
Diamondville
Wyo
Taft P. Budge
Paris
Eugene Birch
A W Shepherd Named Bishop in Paris Ward
Announcement last Sunday named A W Shepherd as bishop of the Paris 2nd Ward with Cyril S Budge as 1st counselor and Ford Jausai as 2nd counselor. Weldon Grandy remains Ward Clerk. Bishop Taft P Budge and counselors Clifford Price and Lorraine Vallentine retire.
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Paris
A. W. Shepherd
Cyril S. Budge
Ford Jausai
Weldon Grandy
Taft P. Budge
Clifford Price
Lorraine Vallentine
Shepherd Named Head of Mesa Education System
Rulon T. Shepherd, well known in Paris and Bear Lake, was appointed chief of the Mesa Arizona educational system, replacing Harvey L. Taylor who moves to Brigham Young University. Shepherd has been Mesa schools assistant superintendent and came to Mesa in 1987 from Minden Nevada where he headed the tumeliary schools. Earlier he served seven years as principal of the high school and elementary schools in Overton Nevada.
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Rulon T. Shepherd
Paris
Bear, Lake
Mesa
Arizona
Shepherd
Harvey L. Taylor
Brigham Young University
Minden
Nevada
Tumeliary
Overton
Family marks 101st birthday reunion at Weston home
Laketown notes commemorate the Weston family gathering for the mother’s 101st birthday. Eleven children, ages 78 to 55, totaling 706 years, attended with spouses and relatives from Laketown, California, and Salt Lake. Uncle Heber, 82, joined the supper at 7 p.m. and visiting followed.
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Laketown
George G
Emma Robinson Weston
Thomas G. Weston
George N
John H
Albert R
Thomas G
Emma Cheney
Lydia Johnson
Sylvia Parker
California
Lucy Redmond
Salt Lake
Lovina Jackson
Elizabeth Satterthwaite
Loretta Pocock
Heber Robinson
Heber
Fielding Faculty Enjoy New Year's Eve Dinner
Fielding High School faculty shared a New Year’s Eve turkey dinner in the school dining room. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Grandy Mr. and Mrs Chauncey Mattson and Mr. and Mrs Raymond Webb. Guests included several couples. After dinner, dancing followed the evening.
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Fielding High School
Eugene A. Hart
Melinda Sparks
Maron Schwab
Chauncies Mattson
Raymond Webb
Weldon Grandy
Paris 1st Ward R. S. Supper and Dance Plans
The Paris 1st Ward Relief Society announces its annual supper on Friday evening January 16 at 7 pm in the church. A program and Lyons orchestra music will follow the meal at the pavilion. Contributions for the TB Christmas Seal can be given to Mrs. Ivan Beck in the coming month. Mr and Mrs E W Stucki traveled to Smoot Wyoming due to the death of Charles Petergon, Mrs Stucki’s father.
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Paris
1St Ward Relief Society
Church House
Lyons Orchestra
E. W. Stucki
Smoot
Wyo
Rich Family Trip Pops In Provo For Weekend
Mr and Mrs Clarence Rich with daughter Margaret and Misses Janet Grimmett and Karee Orr drove to Provo for the weekend. The girls returned to BYU for studies while Mr and Mrs Rich went back to Paris on Monday.
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Clarence Rich
Margaret
Janet Grimmett
KaRee Orr
Provo
Byu
Rich
Paris
Back At The Post After Extended Downtime
The Post resumes after nearly three weeks of being down with slow progress this week. Gratitude is expressed to the News-Examiner and The Soda Springs Sun for enabling publication during the outage and hopes for normal operations to return next week.
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Post
News-Examiner
Soda Springs
Former Bear Lake Lady Dies in Ogden
Mrs. Sarah Sadie Bryson Cook 84 died January 2 at the Morgan Utah home after a long illness. Born April 9 1868 in Bountiful she was active in church work and worked as a practical nurse. She married William Cook September 18 1884 in the Logan Temple. Survivors include son Newell B. Cook Ogden daughters Lila Eastman Woodruff and Lot tie Dickson Roy 18 grandchildren 44 great grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral services were held January 5 in Ogden.
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Sarah
Sadie) Bryson Cook
Morgan
Utah
Bountiful
Samuel
Trycheria
Fairchild Bryson
Relief Society
William Cook
Logan Temple
Border
Wyo
Garden City
Woodruff and
Newell B. Cook
Ogden
Marsh V
Lila) Eastman
Woodruff
Orlando
Lottie) Dickson
Roy
Charles Bryson
Providence
David Bryson-of
Local men released from military service
The Local Selective Service Board lists Glenn W. Schoper of Montpelier discharged October 31 1952 from the U S Navy after about four years on duty with USNAS Kodiak Alaska and Good Conduct medal. Also released were Lund Arnell of Dingle November 13 1982 with about two years service and Army Occupation Medal Germany. Gordon L. Ipsen of Bennington November 15 1952 about two years service with Army Occupation Medal Germany. Dean A. Nelson of Bloomington November 12 1952 about two years service with Army Occupation Medal Japan Korean Service Medal United National Service Medal Combat Infantry Badge and one Overseas Bar. Orval Kurt Anderson of St Charles released November 23 1952 from Army in Europe with reported full separation pending. Fire side group met at Miss Louann Athay’s home Sunday evening with J Vivian Nys as speaker.
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Selective Service Board
Glenn W. Schoper
George ‘Schoper
Montpelier
U.S. Navy
USNAS
Kodiak
Alaska
Lund Arnell
Oscar Arnell
Dingle
Orval Kurt Anderson
Kurt Anderson
St. Charles
Army
Europe
Montpelier Visitors and Colorado Guests Share News
Mr and Mrs Victor Tueller of Montpelier visited the Chris Tueller home Monday evening. Mrs H S McCullough and Mrs Harold Donelan of Ovid Colorado arrived last Wednesday to visit Keith Warner. Mr and Mrs O H Grimmett expect to leave Thursday for Mesa Arizona to spend a couple of months.
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Victor Tueller
Montpelier
Chris Tueller
H. S. McCullough
Harold Donelan
Ovid, Colo
Keith Warner
O. H. Grimmett
Mésa
Arizona
Gambling Family Visits with Sharon Kin Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Norman Gambling and their baby from Sharon visited Saturday with her parents Mr and Mrs Jess Scheidegger.
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Norman Gambling
Baby of
Sharon
Jess Scheidegger
Stucki Families Attend Funeral for Charles Peterson
Mr and Mrs Willard Stucki and Mr and Mrs Eugene Stucki attend funeral services for their grandfather Charles Peterson in Star Valley Tuesday.
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Willard Stucki
Eugene Stucki
Charles Peterson
Star Valley
Dinner Guests Visited Tueller Home in Burley Area
Mrs Reed Tueller and her son James from Salt Lake City hosted a dinner at the Christian Tueller home. Also visiting were Mrs Sadie Biles of Burley and Mrs Tony Kunz of Bern.
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Reed Tueller
James
Salt Lake City
Sadie Biles
Burley
Tony Kunz
Bern
Christian Tueller
Garden City Party Hosts Lowell Gibbons for Card Evening
Mr and Mrs Lowell Gibbons entertained Saturday evening at their Garden City home. Cootie was played with Mrs Opal Shepherd and Weldon Grandy winning high. Second high went to Mrs Lal Priel Athay and Hugh Shepherd. Low went to Anona Grandy and Dalles Athay. A delicious plate lunch followed for several guests, while several others were unable to attend due to illness.
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Lowell Gibbons
Garden City
Opal Shepherd
Weldon Grandy
Lal Priel—Athay
Hugh Shepherd
Anona Grandy
Dalles Athay
LaMar Eborn
Dallas Athay
Eldon Lewis
Ronald Parker
Charles Goebel
Boy Scout Court of Honor Held at Fish Haven
A District Boy Scouts of America Court of Honor was held in Fish Haven on Sunday January 4 at 7 30 p m. District chairman Vernon Robinson presided. Awards included Tenderfoot DelRay Loveland Billy Earley and Paul Weston Lions Laketown Second Class DelRay Loveland Ronnie Devenish Robert Stock Fish Haven First Class Milton Hansen Fish Haven Star Berry Loveland Leon Howell Fish Haven and many Merit Badges awarded to scouts from Fish Haven Laketown Paris 1st ward Bloomington Russell Crawford Edward Wilcox Monte Monson Vic Baker Larry Nye William Bird and others. Benediction by Eldon Mattson.
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Fish Haven
Boy Scouts of America
Vernon.Robinson
J. W. Patterson
Eldon Mattson
Eugene A. Hart
Fayon. Puganire
Vernon Robinson
Donovan Howell
Tenderfoot
Paul Weston
Billy Earley
Laketown
DelRay Loveland
Ronnie Devenish
Robert Stock
Milton Hansen
Berry
Loveland
Leon Howell
Vyrin K. Orr
Russell Crawford
Edward Wilcox
Grant Orr
Monte Monson
Vic L. Baker
Larry Nye
William Bird
Paris
Lynn Bee
Dennis Talbot
Lorwick Reese
Wayne Stock
Larry Loveland
Edward ‘Wilcox
Verlyn Parker
Evan” Peterson
Jay Johnson
Gene Johnson
de- Verl Peterson
Kenneth Olsen
Petersons
Keith Sorenson
Gary Lee Shurtliff
Laurell Sorenson
Verden Thornock Wins Cutter Race at Bancroft Meet
Verden Thornock of Bloomington won the quarter mile event at Bancroft in Caribou County and posted the day’s best 25 second time. Wet, heavy track conditions reduced speeds. proceeds benefited the Polio campaign.
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Caribou County
Bancroft
Verden Thornock
Bloomington
Paris Ward Activity Calendar Highlights Local Events
January to May calendar lists diverse local activities including school dances, proms, banquets, MIA events, plays, and commencements. Notable items cover FHS Sweetheart Ball, Junior Prom, Fielding events, and the MIA Music Festival with multiple open dates throughout spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
R. S
Bloomington
Gold & Green
Lanark Gold & Green
Garden City Gold & Green
FHS
St. Charles Old Folks
Liberty Gold & Green
R. S. Party
Fep
Old Folks Party
Stake Gold & Green
Seminary
Fielding
Father & Son
MIA
Ambarsadons of
MIA Music & Dance Festival
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Ish Haven
Bear Lake
City
Haven
Agee
Man
Emerson
PTA
2Nd Ward Relief Society
Ene Fielding
Grace
Fielding Soda
Seresere
Weaver
North Gem
American Falla
North Marsh
Inkom
American Falls
M. Jensen
Lillias Grimmett
Rosalie Hansen
Far Pacific
Thomas E. Dewey
Lark Bateman
Amy Athay
Lillies’ Grimmett
Virginia Taylor
Ethel Jensen
Lillie Lauritzen
Theresa Rich
Jean Grimmett
Norma Roghaar
Pauline Whittington
Edna Shephherd
Paralee Kendal
Mignon Shepherd
Paris Pavilion
Rowsell
Bear Lake Memorial
Ivan Beck
Louann Athay
J. Vivian Nys
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