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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1944

Page

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Old‑Time Paris Resident Dies in Canada

Magrath Canada January 7 funeral services held January 4 for George Clifton 89 longtime Paris Idaho pioneer who moved to Magrath in infancy He died December 30 awaiting word from his son William a railroad man in Nampa Idaho Clifton born October 21 1854 in Crowe Ye England sailed at age nine to America then Utah where he lived in Willard for a winter He helped settle Bear Lake and Tahoe territory and married Alice Marinda Nate March 19 1860 at Paris Idaho They had 31 children nine survive his sister Mrs Sarah Shepherd of Paris also noted as kin.

Utah Willard England Bear Segre Erat Tahoe “Ead Hitler Charles C Rich Alice Marinda Nate Charles C Rich Council of LDS Church Paris Idaho Clifton George Clifton Sarah Shepherd

Wallentines Accept Mission Call to Northern California

Mr and Mrs R W Wallentine accept a call to the Northern California Mission of the L D S Church from Salt Lake City. They have long served in church leadership roles and five of their seven children have pursued missions.

R. W. Wallentine Northern California L. D Salt Lake

LaVell Ward Named Probate Judge of Bear Lake

Bear Lake county board of commissioners appointed LaVell G. Ward as Probate Judge and Ex-officio Clerk of the Probate Court to fill the vacancy caused by Don C. Haddock's resignation. Ward recently served as county supervisor for Public Assistance and has offered his resignation to the state office.

Bear Lake

Ellsworth W Hill Marries Ruth Yost in Los Angeles

A wedding held at the Wedding Manor Los Angeles December 24 united Ellsworth W Hill of St Charles and Ruth Yost of Los Angeles. Rev D H Hawley performed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Los Angeles and the bride wore blue with white accessories.

Ellsworth Hill Los Angeles Calif Ellsworth W. Hill St. Charles Ruth Yost D. H Hawley W. Yost

Literary club hosts review night at Smith Hoge home

Mrs Welker and Mrs Hoge welcomed members to a Wednesday gathering at the Smith Hoge residence. Claudia was discussed in the review by Virginia Thompson. Attendees included Mrs Athay, Mrs Shephard, Mrs Budge, Mrs Jensen, Mrs Lauritzen, Mrs Sparks, Mrs Crawford, Mrs Rich, Mrs Grimmett, and Mrs Thompson.

Trousseau Tea Honors Mrs Dean Larsen at Parents Home

On Friday January 14 a trousseau tea for Mrs Dean Larsen former Miss Helen Rae Eborn was hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Eborn. Guests exceeded eighty with Fern Eborn Anna Ruth Rogers Ruth Spencer and Jane Shepherd as hosts and Ann Grimmett Lena Stevens aiding serving. The bride received many lovely gifts.

Dean Larsen Helen Rae Eborn Arthur Eborn Fern Eborn Anna Ruth Rogers Ruth Spencer Jane Shepherd Ann Grimmett Lena Stevens

Pardon Interest Centered on Johnston Case

The attorney general outlines extensive review of the Johnston pardon tied to the Olson murder case of May 1938 in Twin Falls Idaho. Evidence includes a Mills letter to Decker Jewelry, Gillette’s police observations, basement jewelry finds, and an elaborate trap involving LaVonde and a hidden officer.

George L. Olson Decker Jewelry Company Salt Lake City Utah Park Hotel Twin Fels Idaho Olson Johnston Becker Jewelry—Company Howard Gillette Johnson Jewel Aly Johnson House Maby Twin Falls Gillette Weather Bureau Johnston Diamond Shop Aaid Gilletti Mills Gaid John‘ston William LaVonde C. É Y Olson LaVonde Buhl

Ration Stamp Expiration and Good-Through Dates

The notice lists ration stamp validities and expiry dates for various categories. Sugar stamps 30 in Book 4 end March 31 for pounds. Brown stamps R to U valid until late January and February. Green stamps through January 20 and January 20 for some series. Shoes stamps 18 Book 1 and Stamp 1 Airplane Sheet Book 3 cover one pair. Gasoline A1Q coupons valid January 22 to March 21.

Fielding High Falls Twice In Week Scores

Fielding High Gagera dropped two games last week. Malad defeated Fielding 37 to 14 Friday night, and Soda Springs routed Fielding 92 to 24 on Monday. Afton, Wyoming, is slated to visit Fielding this Friday night.

Gagera Spartans Soda Springs Afton Wyo

Fay Peterson Completes Paratrooper Training at Fort Benning

Pvt. Fay L. Paterson of Montpelier completes four weeks of jump training at Fort Benning Georgia earning the Wings and boots of a World War II paratrooper. He made his sixth jump a night tactical leap mirroring Sicily combat work with low injury risk.

Fort Benning Fay L. Paterson Fra Peterson Montpelier Sicily

Funeral services for David Poulsen in Liberty ward chapel

Funeral services were held in the Liberty ward chapel for David Poulsen 43 of Montpellier who died of pneumonia in a Logan hospital. He was born January 6 1901 in Liberty and survived by his wife Ernie Gertsch Poulsen a son Jerry a daughter Betty Ann his parents two brothers and seven sisters. The service followed by a social hour hosted by Mrs Eva Birch featured attendees including Bertha Boehme Matsie Armatage Ira Lewis and others.

Liberty Ward David Poulsen Montpellier Logan David Liberty William J. Poulsen Paris Ernie Gertsch Poulsen Jerry Betty Ann Francis Montpelier Ferrell Ivan Peterson Here Roberts Harry Hansen San Francisco Rulon Wyler Lawrence Shepherd Hattie Poulsen Paria Bizo Dayton Dingle

Eborns Host Dinner Honoring Larsens and Guests

Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Eborn entertained at a Sunday dinner in January honoring Mr. and Mrs. Dean Larsen. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Larsen and son Ray of Montpelier, Mr. and Mrs. Seth Moger and family of Aston, Wyo, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Michaelson and family of St. Charles, and Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Bloorm of Paris.

Weldon Hborn A. P. Eborn Worth Dean Larsen P. Larsen Ray Montpelier Hugh Shepherd Wendell Maxine Weldor- Eborn H. P. Larsen Seth Moger Aston Wyo Alton Michaelson St. Charles Weldon Bloorm Paris

Relief Society Reorganized at Paris Second Ward Meeting

Last Sunday in Paris Second Ward Sacrament meeting the Relief Society reorganized. Ada Budge and counselors Inez Hoge Ida Ringle were released. Etta Bird served as secretary. Hattie Vallentine elected president with Sybil Allred and Berta Lewin as counselors and Amber Debel as secretary.

Paris Second Ward Relief Society Ada Budge Inez Hoge Ida Ringle Etta Bird Hattie Vallentine Sybil Allred Berta Lewin Amber @debel

Health project approved for use in Idaho schools

State and county officials approve a 4-H health project for Idaho elementary schools. The program aims for practical health education from grades one to eight, with local adoption by superintendents and teachers. A health nurse is anticipated to assess students’ physical condition as part of the plan.

D. E. Warren Idaho Roberts Extension Service State Department of Health Somiciinder State Textbook Commission Authrity State Board of Education D. B. Warren Robert Clayton Vatico 7. Smith

Nels Krogue Dies at Home in Bloomington

Nels Krogue 72 died Saturday evening January 15 at his Bloomington home after months of illness. Survived by wife Iva and six children Lewis Widtsoe Nolan Mayo Leonard and Bonnie Jean. Three sons serve in the armed forces, Widtsoe overseas eleven months. Funeral services set for Thursday at 1 PM in the Bloomington ward chapel.

Nels Krogue Bloomington Iva Krogue Lewis Widtsoe Nolan Mayo Leonard Bonnie Jean Oldtat Bloomington Ward

Local Visitor With Jensen Family Spotted in Pocatello

Donniel Jensen of Pocatello visited Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Wm Jensen.

Donniel Jensen Pocatello Mr. and Mra. Wm. Jensen

Soldier Farewell Dance in Paris Saturday Night

A dance honoring departing soldiers will be held in the Paris pavilion Saturday night this week. The committee extends a cordial invitation to the general public to attend.

Paris Paris Pavilion

Registrars for Elections Appointed in County 1944 1945

The county appoints registrars for elections for 1944 and 1945. Names include Alice Loveland in Fish Haven Mrs Delpha Anderson in St Charles LaPreal Thornock in Bloomington Mrs Robert Rosen in Parish, and many more across Montpelier and nearby towns. The list features numerous local residents serving as registrars.

Fish Haven Alice Loveland St. Charles Delpha Anderson Bloomington LaPreal Thornock Parish Robert Rosen Bentell Johnson Montpelier Chas. Gaskins Lydia Graff Florence Buck Nettie Pearce Wardboro O. T. Parker Dingle Myrtle Dayton Pegram Hyrum Esterholdt Alton Jennie Kunz Baymont Ass Sbolden Hart “Geneva Louis Tueller

Funeral Services Held in Randolph for John Nicholla

Funeral services were held in Randolph Utah for John Jack Nicholla who died January 9 at home. He was born August 23 1874 in Randolph and lived there most of his life. He married Mae Gorless and they had eleven children including Mrs C M Booth of Paris Idaho and Harold Nicholls Idaho Falls. Surviving siblings and many grandchildren are listed. The F M Williams Mortuary of Montpelier led the service with a quartet and multiple speakers. The grave was dedicated by Miloe Jackson.

Randolph Utah John Jack) Nicholla Henry Byrne Corless Nicholls C. M. Booth Paris Idaho Harold , Nicholls Idaho Falls Verl Nicholla Ann Arbor Michigan Alivia Nicholla Delmar Nicholls Harry Porter Ogden May Smith Stanley Wilson Lizzie Eastman California Peter Johnson Logan Oscar Nicholls Andrew Nicholls Matthew Nicholls F. M. Williams Mortuary Montpelier Samuel Rex Thelma McKinnon Glen Rex R. G. Marshall Kenneth Hatch

Garfield resident attends nephew's funeral services

Hyrum Poulsen of Garfield Utah came Tuesday to attend the funeral services of his nephew David Poulberty Wedie.

Hyrum Poulsen Garfield Utah David Poulberty Wedie

Defense Council Reorganizes At Paris Courthouse

Pho-Boarbake County Defense Council meets at the Paris courthouse to reorganize. A. W. Shepherd chairs with F. W. Sorgatz as vice chairman and Sam W. Tunks as secretary. Several Mayors and village chairmen join as members and committees form across welfare, transportation, education, and Red Cross.

Pho—Boarbake—County Council of Defense Paris A. W. Shepherd F. W. Sorgatz Sam WV. Tunks van Ness Wallentine J. B. Hann L. G. Ward Rotdon Adsley Vance T. Smith Mra Beth West E. W Allred Transportation Committee and Agriculture Board W. B. Price Red Cross James Bruce W. Jerome Taylor Kenneth Reginer Cigarette Fund Raymond D

Margarette Hodges Joins Cadet Nurses Corps at Logan

Margarette B Hodges daughter of Mr and Mrs Parley Hodges of Garden City has been accepted in the Jr Cadet Nurses Corps at Logan and begun training at the A C and Budge Memorial hospital Three classes daily at the college and hospital based training follow Margarettes two brothers are in the service.

Margarette B. Hodges Parley Hodges Garden City Jr Cadet Nurses Corps Logan A.C Budge Memorial Hospital Margarette

Paris 1st Ward Relief Society to Host Annual Supper and Dance

The Paris 1st Ward Relief Society sponsors a ward party at Emerson school gym on Thursday January 20. The event invites all married people and soldiers with partners, plus a few guests, for supper followed by a dance and program at the pavilion for the community.

Paris 1St Ward Relief Society Emerson School

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Canada Magrath Impres Sive Mrs Mission Field LaVell Ward M. H Collings Wayne TOPPS Aytavekauc Am Ayana San Vielen G.L Erican Paaoe mWay Attorney-Gerrerany Bert L. Miller Duncan McD Pardon Board Ee Afton Preston Thers Ilad Reineker Fay Peterson Eva Birch Bertha Boehme Matsie Armatage Ira Lewis Phyllis Reeder Irene Wyler Leanora Stucki Gladys Mingon Defense Council Silas L. Wright County Defense Council H. H. King L. L. Deardorff Bert Orr L. Burdette Pugmire J. Clarence Lindsay EL. Lownlig Transportation Committee Edna Straw Consumers Committee Soth C__ Kelsay Adv Cadet Nurses Corps U. S. Marine Corps Tarawa U.S Gibraltar
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