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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1950

Page

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Races Postponed by Weather Re schedule in Georgetown

Weather halted Saturday cutter races in Georgetown leading to a small crowd. Track coverage caused slow running times and the report lists multiple participants such as Thornock Irving Bartschi and Ashley. The next event is set for Saturday January 21 with main street designated for the track and several matchups listed.

Georgetown Keith Ashley Lorenzo Thornock Rex Bartschi Glen Irving Dean Pugmire Don Clark Glen Bartachi Verdin Thornock Stucks Whit Transtrum Passey Russ Irving Paris Main Street Asen Thornock Lor. Thornock Bridges Harold

Replanting Allowed for Destroyed Wheat Acreage

Bear Lake County Marketing Admin committee announces a new rule permitting re seeding on destroyed wheat acreage under certain conditions without affecting eligibility for price support. The change applies to 190 crop and requires acreage not exceed established farm limits.

Bear Lake

American Legion Toy Drive For Europe Sends Help

The American Legion collects serviceable toys for children in Europe this week. Local coordinators including Eric Bunderson, Harold Reese, Gail Siddoway, and others organize drives and box up games and cards for shipment on Saturday January 9.

le American Legion Eric Bunderson St. Charles Ven Harold Reese Gail Siddoway Ct Bruel Paris Gordon Bol- Ovidh Lee Paasey Lanark Léon Sharon Jesse Matthews Edwin Shepherd Genchairman Europe

Open House Jan 20 to honor Morgan J Rich

Morgan J Rich will be honored at an open house on Friday January 20 in observance of his 82nd birth anniversary. Hosts Mr and Mrs Sargent Rich invite friends and relatives to call at their home between 5 and 7 p m with no gifts requested. He lives with daughter Harrett in Salt Lake City and visits son in Paris each year.

Morgan J. Rich Sargent Rich Morgan J Morgan Paris Harrett Salt Lake City

Examinations to be Given for Census Takers

Residents of Bear Lake and Caribou counties are reminded that applications for census enumerator positions are now being accepted at the Idaho State Employment Service in Montpelier. Applicants aged 21 to 55 in good health must provide a car, mileage paid at 5c per mile, and salaries based on piece work. A written Census Bureau examination will follow for qualified applicants. hires will come from those who pass. For more information, visit the Montpelier Employment office or call Montpelier 662.

Bear Lake Caribou Idaho State Employment Service Montpelier Census Bureau Lsts Montpelier 662

Former Laketown Man Dies in Marysville Idaho

Mrs Hebert Robinson learned of the death of her cousin Joe Lamborn in Marysville Idaho. Lamborn, a Laketown native, was the son of Joseph and Emily Sprague Lamborn pioneer residents. Born about 70 years ago, he married Mary Polly Thompson of Laketown. his wife died at the birth of their first son George Edwin, now in California.

Laketown Hebert Robinson Joe Lamborn Marysville Idaho Joe Joseph Emily Sprague Lamborn Mary Polly) Thompson Lamborn George Edwin California

Local Farm Housing Program Launched in Bear Lake County

The Farm Housing Program funded by Congress has begun in Bear Lake County Idaho. Loans up to 33 years at 4 percent will aid farmers unable to obtain housing loans from banks. Priority to veterans, five loans expected per county with average $2,200 each.

Congress Bear Lake County Farmers Home Administration Preston Idaho L. D Crawford FHA Crawford

Twelve Bout Boxing Card Promises Close Matches

Weather permitting Fielding High School gym hosts twelve three round boxing bouts Saturday night at 8 p.m. Most matches pair east side fighters against west siders with several changes noted before go time. Ticket pricing ranges from 1.20 to 2.40 with reserved seats at 2.40.

Ree Wilde Cokeville Kent Hansen Sharon Jim Burnett Lakota Therald Sparks Monttpelier Dallas Painter Verdin Thornock Bloomington DeVitt Bird Paris Evan Haddock Grant Lewis Alvin Dunn Montpelier Robert Mattson Dale Dunn Marrell Smedley Tommy Mackey Curt Austin Liberty Ralph Langford Austin Kay Cornwell Dale Roberts Lanark Billy Salveson Bennington Fred Lewis Larry Michaelson Fielding High School Jan Alst

Reserve Bank Promotes A L Price to High Post

Arthur LeRoy Price, long time Salt Lake City branch chief accountant, is promoted to assistant manager of the Salt Lake City branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, replacing H E Hemmings. Appointment takes effect March 1, Price began with the Salt Lake branch in 1927 and has held key posts in San Francisco and Salt Lake during his career.

A. L. Price Salt Lake City Federal Reserve Bank of Discount and Credit Department Salt Lake Salt Lake Tribune Arthur LeRoy Price Arthur D. Price Winnie Chase Price Yerington Nevada Heber George Joe Price Paria

Bloomington Gold and Green Ball Features Local Royalty

Bloomington hosts the Gold and Green Ball with Lucille Hulme named Queen and Aland Payne as Prince Charming. Attendants include Jean Ward and Jerry Reese. The event featured two floor dances guided by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Haddock and was accompanied by the Spencer Orchestra. Robert Brown took photographs and Walter Lewis returned from Idaho Falls after attending a funeral.

Bloomington Lucille Hulme LaVerna Hulme Queen Aland Payne Ernest Payne Prince Charming Jean Ward Scott Ward Jerry Reese Earl Reese Paul Haddock Thomas Painter Russell Payne Vance Madsen Spencer Orchestra Robert Brown

Paris Idaho Proclaims 1950 March of Dimes Drive

Mayor Van Ness D Vallentine urges citizens to support the 1950 March of Dimes program for the fight against infantile paralysis. The proclamation notes the epidemic’s impact in Paris and Idaho and asks residents to contribute during January 16 to 31 for National Foundation aid.

Paris Idaho National Foundation For Infantile Paraisis National Foundation For Wnesrigas van Ness D. Vallentine National Foundation

Funeral rites held for Garden City Lady Christina Hildt Calder

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Garden City chapel for Christina Hildt Calder wife of George Calder born May 14 1878 in Germany. She died January 8 at her Garden City home after converting to the LDS church and living in Idaho. Survived by husband daughter Rollin Findlay two brothers and two grandchildren. predeceased by two daughters a son and two grandsons. Interment followed in Garden City cemetery.

Garden City Christina Hildt Calder George Calder Garden City Chapel Bryan Booth Kay $Ima LaVoy Hildt A. Stock Afton Wyo Mattie Hildt Weldon Grandy Paris Matthews Mortuary Re- Wef Society Germany Carl and Labbie Hildt United States Almy Idaho Rollin Findlay Theodore Fred Hildt Lilly Wilcox Nampa

Palmer Tueller Dies After Snow Cleanup

The community learned of the sudden death of Palmer Tueller after noon on Wednesday. He had spent the morning helping remove snow around his service station before suffering a heart attack.

Palmer Tueller Tueller

Paris Lions Club raffle boosts playground project prizes listed

The Paris Lions Club sponsors a raffle for the playground project with chair Ray Mocllwee leading the committee. Contributions include cash and in kind donations from local businesses, with numerous prizes such as a high power rifle, electric razor, lamps, jackets, bikes, tools and more. Tickets will go on sale soon.

Paris Lions Club Ray Mocllwee eMity of Paris Bear Lake Stake Paris Lions Elestric Shepherd Hdwe Shepherd Levi Straus Shepherd Bros Rogers James Hawkes Ray Mellwee Grimmett Jensen Motor Auto Tire Russ Athay Tueiler Howe Drug Sid & Say Gertsch Pendelton Woolen Mills Utah Power Co Western Supply Co Swank Weaver Co Kaiser-Fraiser Price Lbr. Co Mendenhall Rich Cafe Lee Ann Spencer Rich Paris Post Phonograph Lego Milk Co D. B. Haddock Bear Lake Abstract Bear Lake Co-op

North Rich Daysters Edge Park City B Team

North Rich Daysters defeated Park City High B squad by 1 to 34 at Randolph. Larry Johnson Cardon Willis and Allen Wahlstrom led scoring. all players saw game action amid travel snow blocking roads.

Laketown Randolph North Rich Park City High Larry Johnson Cardon Willis Allen Wahlstrom South Rich Park City

Sweetheart Ball at Welding High School Weekend Event

The Welding High School Home Ec Club hosts the annual Sweetheart Ball on Saturday January 28 in the Paria pavilion. Lois Athay is queen with Renee Hoberts and RaVenwoyd as attendants. Grace orchestra provides music. tickets are $1 per couple with extra ladies 50 cents. Public urged to attend.

Paria Lois Athay Renee Hoberts RaVenwoyd Grace Orchestra

Rest Breathes Its Last in Quiet Local Scene

A rest period ended when a patient collapsed and a doctor ruled death instantaneous. Police and coroner were notified as mourners gathered nearby. The incident prompted a brief investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collapse.

Etation

Rainbow Rod and Gun Club Holds First Meeting of 1950

Rainbow Rod and Gun Club to meet Monday evening January 23 to outline the year’s program. Prizes for the Fish Derby will be awarded. Lynn Carver named secretary and treasurer by the board.

Rainbow-Rod-&-Gun-Club Wells Stock Rainbow Rod & Gun Club Pres. Stock Lynn Carver Trea- Sulsey

Loveland Victim Of Heart Attack At Fish Haven

Roy Loveland about 60 of Fish Haven passed away suddenly Tuesday evening from a heart attack. He died twenty minutes after collapsing at home following a brief chest pain. Survivors include his widow a daughter Thelma Lutz Evanston Wyo three sons Paul Pocatello Vern Logan Kenneth near Salt Lake five brothers Don Oscar Sidney Milford and Joel Loveland of Pocatello.

Roy Loveland Fishaven Roy Logan Kenneth Near Salt Lake Don Oscar Sidney Fish Haven Milford Garden City Joel Loveland Pocatello

New Dairy Support Prices Align With 1949 Averages

Bear Lake County’s PMA committee notes new mandatory farm price supports for manufacturing milk and butterfat are near 1949 averages. Chairman Mr. Dodge says the rate equals about 90 percent of the old parity and about 79 percent of the parity price under the new formula. The program, under the Agricultural Act of 1949, sets national averages near 3.07 dollars per hundredweight for 3.95 percent butterfat and about 6 cents per pound for butterfat, intended to support all milk prices.

Bear Lake County

Fielding High Spartans Snowbound On Trip

The Fielding High School Spartans were snowbound Friday and Saturday, cancelling two basketball games. They left Friday for Rockland, stopping near American Falls where blocked roads halted them. The Grace team arrived late for American Falls, and the Fielding reserves played the American Falls junior team. Saturday’s Paris game was cancelled. the squad returned home about 7 p.m.

Fielding High School Spartans Rockland American Falls Grace Paris

January Thaw Dance At Paris Pavilion Promises Fun

On Friday night January 27 a free marriage folk dance is scheduled at the Paris pavilion. It aims to rival the Deer Hunters Ball of October with three free prizes drawn by numbers. Officials hope wide ward attendance to sustain future events. Foster Steve Poulsen visited briefly with his parents before continuing to Chicago.

Paris Foster Steve) Poulsen Walter Poulsen Steve Portland Oregon Chicago

Funeral services for H. Howard Broomhead 79

Funeral services were held Monday at 1 pm in the Bloomington ward chapel with Bishop LaVell G. Ward conducting. The service featured a choir, speakers, and musical selections. burial followed in Bloomington cemetery. Broomhead, a lifelong Bloomington resident, died Thursday morning at 12:40 am in Salt Lake City. Born April 6 1870 in Salt Lake City he spent most of his life in Bloomington and served as Bear Lake county auditor and recorder and as Bear Lake county state representative. He was married to Mary Jane Patterson in 1896. she died a year ago. He is survived by two daughters Una Hill Ogden and Marvin e Jorgensen of I am four, plus sisters, a brother, nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

H. Howard Broomhead Bloomington Ward LaVell G. Ward Sainte J. W. Patterson Max Haddock Lester Armatage Alfred A. Hart Bishop Ward HB. W. Stuck Bloomington BP. J. P. Patterson Broomhead Balt Lake Hospial Henry Howard Broomhead William Dinah Ann Clayton Broomhead Salt Lake City Paris Idaho Bear Lake County Laketown Garden City Raymond Bern Lids Church Utah Una Hill Ogden Marvine Jorgensen I Am Mary B. Findlay Minnie Broomhead Ada Hasler Provo Sylvia Hogensen Boise Alfred I. Broomheld Lehi

Mrs. H. C. Hansen Dies at Logan Last Week

Relatives of HH. G. Hansen of Logan received notice of Mrs. Hansen’s death. Mr. Hansen was a former Garden City resident. The Second Ward Relief Society party is planned for Friday February 3 with couples invited and partner required. Dinner at Emerson School gym and a later dance at the pavilion follow. Comedians from Hollywood are to assist. Further announcements to follow.

Gardin City HH. G. Hansen Logan Hansen Garden City Second Ward Relief Society Emerson School Hollywood

Real Winter in Bear Lake Valley

Weather summary notes a harsh week with snow and wind causing temporary road closures. Fresh two and a half feet of snow settled after 24 hours of rain. Tuesday and Wednesday brought warm winds and widespread slush raising travel hazards on nonhard surfaces.

Bear Lake Valley

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