Literary Fame Comes to Bear Lake Lady
Edna S. Dustin of Garden City Utah publishes Sage Brush and Wagon Wheels beautifully illustrated by W Douglas Snow. Martha Josephson lauds the volume as widely acclaimed and the author a gifted poet who stirs readers to life. Dustin, a trained nurse, has three Bear Lake area sisters and offers orders through Bookcraft Co Salt Lake City or Paria Variety Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Paris Post
Bear Lake
Edna S. Dustin
Garden City
Utah
Bear Lake Valley
Miss Dustin
W. Douglas Snow
Martha Josephson
Improvement Era
Edna 8
Dustin
Ita
Hdna Keddington
Sims
Alvin Tueller
Montpelier
W. W. Brown
Liberty
Grant Findlay
Fish Haven
Bookcraft Co
Paria
Funeral Services for Maude W Christensen
Funeral services for Mrs Maude Wilhelmsen Christensen were held in the Bloomington ward chapel at 1 p m Wednesday January gand with Bishop Charles Giles presiding. The program featured multiple songs and remarks by bishops and speakers from Conda Provo St Charles and Bloomington with interment in Bloomington cemetery. Matthews Mortuary of Montpelier arranged for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Wilhelmsen Christensen
Bloomington Ward
Paris Lions Add Three New Members at Club Meeting
At a ladies night gathering at the Paris Hotel Coffee Shop on Friday, the Paris Lions inducted G. Albert Spencer Downing O Rawson and Sheriff Gilbert P Arnell into the club. After dinner, members played rook and pinochle with high score prizes awarded to W Smith Hoge and Mrs Walter Bird at rook and to Mr and Mrs Jay B Hann at pinochle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Paris Lions
G. Albert Spencer
Downing O. Rawson
Gilbert P. Arnell
W. Smith Hoge
Walter Bird
Rook
Jay B. Hann
Owen Rich Named Head Technician at B Y U Radio Station
Paris man Owen Rich was appointed head technician of KBYU at Brigham Young University in Provo Utah. The announcement came from station president Dewain Silvester Rexburg. Rich aided the station's IBS affiliation and is a WWII Coast Guard veteran and Fielding High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provo
Utah
Paris Post
Owen Rich
Paris
KBYU
Brigham Young University
Dewain Silvester
Rexburg
Mississippi River
Federal Communications Commission
Intercollegiate Broadcasting System
Rich
IBS
Mirando P. Rich
Idaho
Fielding High School
College of Arts and Sciences
United States Coast Guard
North Pacific
Former Bloomington Resident Alice Reed Dies in California
Former Bloomington resident Mrs. Alice Osmond Reed died of a heart attack at her Hollywood home on January 22. Born September 16, 1880, in Bloomington, she was the daughter of George and Georgina Osmond and had ten siblings. She taught in Bear Lake, worked at Deseret National Bank, and married Forrest E. Reed in 1908. In 1934 the couple moved to Hollywood where he worked at Warner Bros. studio. Survived by her husband, three daughters, two sisters, and five grandchildren, funeral services planned at Church of Flowers with interment at Forest Lawn Glendale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Osmond Reed
Hollywood
California
Reed
Bloomington
George
Georgina Osmond
Agricultural College
Logan
Bear Lake
LDS Business College
Deseret National Bank
Salt Lake City
Forrest E. Reed
Warner Bros. Studio
Boise
Eugene 8. Hart
Church of Flowers
Forest Lawn
Glendale
Ogden Youth Fined for Reckless Driving After Paris Mishap
A minor snow accident on Main and Center Streets in Paris last Wednesday led to the arrest of an Ogden man. He pleaded guilty to reckless driving and paid a $250 fine after state and local officers intervened. The court vowed to crack down on similar conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ogden
Main
Center Streets
Russell Athay
Ogden Cuto
Mr. Athay
Ronson
Court House
W. Smith Hoge
Hoge
Monson
Qogden
Literary Club Elects Officers After January Meeting
The Literary club met at Lilfias Grimmett’s home on January 22. Lily Lauritzen reviewed The Prophet by Kihil Gribran. Officers were elected: President Lily Lauritzen, VP Ethel Jensen, secretary treasurer Lark Bateman. Outgoing officers listed. several members and guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilfias Grimmett
the Prophet
Kihil Gribran
Lily Lauritzen
Ethel Jensen
Lark Bateman
Melinda Sparks
Amy Athay
Teresa Rich
Pauline Cox
Lillias Grimmett
Anona Grandy
Daphne Bonham
Ethel Jénsen
Lucille Crawford
Bertha Hoge
Sarah Hoge
Myrtle Richards
Jean Kunz
Jean Grimmett
Transtrum Elected President of Idaho Assessors
J N Transtrum Bear Lake county assessor was chosen president of the Idaho Assessor's Association at a Boise convention. He moved up from secretary, a post he held in 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Transtrum
Idaho Assessors
J N Transtrum
Bear Lake County
Idaho Assessor's Association
Boise
Transtrum
Kilroy Was Here Not a Joke in U S Army
The article notes Kilroy and other names of diverse descent among new Army recruits in Los Angeles as the Sixth Army highlights inclusion and entry paths. Col. M. L. McCreary emphasizes opportunity in the Regular Army and pilot training avenues with no guaranteed training, only eligibility based on qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilroy
Aaronson
Massagli
Voorhies
Fong
Kelly
Los Angeles
Paul Anthony Kilroy
Sixth Army
America
Col. M. L. McCreary
Regular Army
Col. McCreary
Army Air Forces
Army Recruiting Service
Lauritzen to Resume Idaho Study After Ill wife
Ale Lauritzen plans to return to Pocatello and continue studies at the University of Idaho following a month spent with his wife who has been seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ale Lauritzen
Pocatello
University of Idaho
Mrs Beck Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Mrs Ivan Beck entertained her bridge club Wednesday evening with Mrs Warner taking high score. A delicious lunch of chicken salad hot rolls and coffee followed the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Beck
Bridge Club
Warner
Canadian visitors tour in Dingle and Wardboro
Mr Lorraine Clifton Mrs Elsie Murray and Mrs Melinda Bradshaw of Canada spent the past week visiting at the homes of Mrs Louisa Grimmett and Mrs Ada Budge They left the first of the week to visit in Dingle and Wardboro and expect to leave Thursday for their homes in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Clifton
Elsie Murray
Melinda Bradshaw
Canada
Louisa Grimmett
Ada Budge
Dingle
Wardboro
Farewell Party Honors Mission-Bound Nutt and Nye
The Elders Quorum of the Paris 1st Ward hosted a farewell for Gordon Nutt and Wayne Nye bound for the mission field. Each received a book as a gift and the evening included games, dancing, and a delicious lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris 1St Ward
Gordon Nutt
Wayne Nye
Mission Field
Ward Primary officers honored at 2nd Ward party
Officers and teachers of the 2nd Ward Primary held a party at the 2nd ward meeting house for outgoing officers. Mr. and Mrs. Rulon Wyler won high prizes, Cyril Budge the booby prize for men, Mrs. Walter Bird the booby prize for ladies, and a cupper was served. Outgoing officers named include La Priel Athay president Blanche born 1st counselor Leona Bird 2nd counselor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2Nd Ward
Rulon Wyler
Cyril Budge
Man
Walter Bird
la Priel
Athay
Blanche Born
Leona Bird
Fielding Spartans Top Grace Red Devils 46 37
Fielding Spartans beat Grace Red Devils 46 to 37 on Friday. Grace JVs posted a 22 to 20 decision over Fielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding Spartans
Grace Red Devils
Grace Jvs
Fielding
Fielding High School Spartans
Austin
Morgan
Jenkins
Grace
Eborn
Hulme Carlsen
Morgan Haddock
Anderson Caldwell
Barthiome Thomas Gilbert Johnson
Whitehead Jenkins Smith
K. Barthiome
B Jenkins
Life of Schubert depicted in Searchlight film
The second in a six film Searchlight lineup presents a full length feature on Franz Schubert starring Ilona Massey and Binnie Barnes. It includes performances of Unfinished Symphony Serenade and Ave Maria linking to the Schubert romance. Also showing February 10 is Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Searchlight
Franz Schubert
Ilona Massey
Binnie Barnes
Robert Louis Stevenson
Fielding High School Semester Honor Roll List
Fielding High School announces the semester honor roll with seniors, juniors, sophomores and listed grades. Notable names include Leah Dunford Beverly Arnel Merla Nye Ruth Ann Smart and Lois Athay among others with high honors and honors designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High School
Leah Dunford
Gwen Miller
Maralyn Bunderson
Theodocia Hymns
Russell Bolton
Bertha Taylor
Lilian Budge
Beverly Arnel
Reed Haddock
Alicia Price
Dee Morgan
Elaine Bunderson
Doyle Morgan
Darleen Pugmire
Betty Jo Beck
Jay
Hann
Diane Rich
Janet Collings
Douglas Hart
Scott Hymas
Nina Budge
Elaine Jensen
Dixie Pope
LaRee Orr
DeLoris Peterson
Merla Nye
Janet Grimmett
Lucille Matthews
DeLone Beck
Roy Ny
Lois Athay
Lucille Hulme
Elna Brown
Lou Jean Morgan
Ruth Ann Smart
Jack Allred
LaRue Crawfor
Marilyn Grimmett
Eleanor Rawson
JoAnne Rogers
Colleen Stock
Seed sources listed for 1947 Idaho plantings in county list
The County Extension Agent reports a list of Idaho growers who produced certified seed for 1947 plantings. Barley oats wheat alfalfa clovers grasses and potatoes are included. Bear Lake county growers on the list are Bert Orr Ray Robison Eschler Bros at Raymond T Jefferson Dunford and Everett Peterson. Farmers seeking clean certified seed should contact the County Extension Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Bear Lake County
Bert Orr
Ray Robison
Eschler Bros
Raymond
T Jefferson Dunford
Everett Peterson
Porter and Widmer Couple Wed in Logan Temple
Russell Porter son of Mr and Mrs Angus Porter of Paris wed Miss Violet Widmer daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel E Widmer of Geneva in the Logan LDS temple on January 22. Porter, a US Army veteran, served 23 months in the Pacific. They reside in Geneva where Porter works at Woodruff Bowman ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Porter
Angus Porter
Paris
Violet Widmer
Samuel E Widmer
Geneva
Marrige
Logan Lds Temple
Temple
Russell
Pacific
Porter
Woodruff Bowman
Survivors urged to file WWII veteran benefits claims by February 10
Idaho death records are being searched to locate families of eligible World War II veterans for survivor benefits. Claims must be filed by February 10 for back payments on deaths before August 10, 1946. C Wayne Tucker of the Pocatello SSA urged all survivors of veterans who died after discharge to contact the office at 1058 Main Street. Benefits for deaths after August 10 are retroactive for three months from filing. The veteran need not have worked in Social Security to qualify. the veteran must have died after discharge. The state health department and SSA are conducting the joint outreach as a service to veterans families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Social Security Administration
Division of Vital Statistics
Idaho Department of Public Health
Wayne Tucker
Pocatello
Tucker
Main Street
State Health Department
Mrs Hoge Plans Westward Family Visits
Mrs Sara G Hoge leaves Tuesday for Salt Lake City to visit her sister Mrs Sanford Rich then continues to Los Angeles for a visit with another sister Mrs Mabel G Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara G. Hoge
Salt Lake
Sanford Rich
Los Angeles
Mabel G. Howell
Preston editor Don Smith visits Keith Varner home
Mr and Mrs Don Smith and their son Kent from Colorado stayed overnight with the Keith Varner family on Friday. Mr Smith recently assumed the role of editor of the Preston Citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Smith
Kent
Preston
Keith Varner
Smith
Colorado
Varners
Preston Citizen
Hoge Sisters Host Sunday Dinner for Casada Guests
Mesdames Bertha Hoge and Sadie Hoge entertained at the Hoge home with a Sunday dinner for Mr. Lorraine Clifton Mrs. Melinda Bradshaw and Mrs. Elsie Murray of Casada. The guests were cousins of the two hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Bertha Hoge
Sadie Hoge
Hoge
Lorraine Clifton
Melinda Bradshaw
Mrns
Elsie Murray
Casada
Mrs Owen Shepherd Hosts Bridge Club Meeting
Mrs Owen Shepherd hosted her bridge club Friday afternoon last week. Mrs A W Shepherd won high score for the afternoon. Refreshments were served to Mesdames A W Shepherd, Palmer Tueller, Charles Innes, Ivan Beck, Vernon Budge, W Smith Hoge and Orlando Monson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Shepherd
A. W. Shepherd
Palmer Tueller
Charles Innes
Ivan Beck
Vernon Budge
W. Smith Hoge
Orlando Monson
Smedleys Attend Salt Lake Funeral of Elsie Sweat
Mr and Mrs Calvin Smedley and son Darrell along with Mrs Darwin Haddock and Mrs Ray McCammon traveled from Georgetown to Salt Lake City for the funeral of Elsie Hymas Sweat. Services were held Monday at Deseret Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Smedley
Darrell
Darwin Haddock
Ray McCammon
Georgetown
Salt Lake
Elsie Hymas Sweat
Deseret Mortuary
Birthday Greetings From Lanark To Grimmett Home
Sunday callers at the home of Mrs. Louisa Grimmett included Mr. and Mrs Melvin Passey Mr. and Mrs Leo Passey and Mrs. Naomi Passey of Lanark Mrs. Wilford Lewis of Conda and her daughter LaRee of Ovid Mrs. Nina Eborn and Mrs. Alfred Rogers of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Grimmett
Melvin Passey
Leo Passey
Naomi Passey
Lanark
Wilford ‘Lewis
Conda
LaRee
Ovid
Nina Eborn
Alfred Rogers
Paris
Promotion of Captain Walter G Hoge in U S Army
Mrs. Sara G Hoge reports her son Dr Walter G Hoge has been promoted to Captain in the U S Army on January 6 He serves with the 57th Field Hospital in Fulda Germany His wife and two children reached Germany November 20 after leaving Paris November 1 Mrs Hoge studies music under Fulda’s leading musician an organist at the Dom Germanys oldest church built in 600 AD The Dom organ is the second largest in operation with 7000 pipes They attended Christmas Eve Mass in the Cathedral Dome Fulda and describe many unusual experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara G. Hoge
Walter G. Hoge
U. S. Army
57Th Field Hospital
Fulda
Germany
Paris
Hoges
Pioneer Ball January 31 Sponsored by M I A
The Mutual Improvement Association of the Church sponsors a Centennial Pioneer Ball in Bear Lake Stake on Friday January 31 with a pre dance banquet at Fielding High School for M-Men and Gleaners. Tickets and pioneer costumes urged but not required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Mutual Improvement Association of the
Mormon Church
Bear Lake Stake
M-Men
Gleaner
Paris Pavilion
Fielding High School
Stake
M-Man
Jay Nelson
Stake Gleaner
Carole K. Howesll
Commissioners and Clerk Attend Boise Convention
The Idaho commissioners and clerk returned Friday from the commissioners and clerks convention held in Boise January 21 22 and 28. They reported a profitable session with resolutions sent to the legislature opposing the Peabody Report overall while supporting a salary range for teachers. They urged licensed coin devices under local control and county city and village licensing with proceeds aiding local policing. Officers elected included A Hz Blackstock president and W H Jensen vice president. Six districts elected executive board members A W Nystrom Wayne S Talbott John R McKinney Kenyon Green Sam V Tunks Chet A Taylor Sam Tunks named acting secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Association
Peabody
Blackstock
Owyhee County
W. H. Jensen
Bannock County
A. W Nystrom
Boundary
Wayne S Talbott
Nez Perce
Payette
Kenyon Green
Twin Falls
Sam V Tunks
Bear Lake
Chet A Taylor
Bonneville
Sam Tunks
Richs Motor to Pocatello Sunday
Mr and Mrs Ralph Rich traveled by car to Pocatello on Sunday afternoon for an unspecified engagement or visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Rich
Pocatello
Former Paris Man Dies in Logan Saturday
William A. Budge 62 retired Amalgamated Sugar Co. district manager and LDS church leader died of a heart attack at his Logan home. Born June 25, 1884 in Paris Idaho, he served an LDS mission to Scotland and held active roles in Logan Flint ward. Survived by widow Elizabeth Cole Budge, two sons and a daughter, funeral held in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Budge
Caches Valley
Utah
Amalgamated Sugar Co
LDS Church
Logan
William
Paris
Idaho
Arthur
Alice Athay Budge
Scotland
Logan Flint
Elizabeth Cole
Logan Temple
Budge
Sugar Company
Ogden
Burley
Twin Falls
Ida
Worland
Wyo
Tracy
Calif
Cache
LDS
Logan Rotary Club
Logan Chamber of Commerce
American Poultry Breeders’ Association
Bessie Jean Budge
William Lennox Budge
Long Beach
Edwin Cole Budge
U. 38
Navy
Pacific
Glen Pugmire
Montpelier
Nora Cole
Oakland
Eliza Bowen
Missoula
Montana
Alice Clark
Georgetown
Preston M. Budge
Salt Lake City
Vernon M. Budge
Thelma Browning
Donald N. Budge
Moscow
Marriage Announcement of Norma Lewis and Reed Christensen
Mr and Mrs Ray Lewis announce the marriage of their daughter Norma to Reed Christensen son of Mr and Mrs Olof Christensen of Montpelier. The wedding was January 27 at the bride's home with Bp O H Grimmett officiating in the presence of two immediate families. A wedding supper followed for fifteen members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lewis
Norma
Reed Christensen
Olof Christensen
Montpelier
BP. O. H. Grimmett
Farm Record Books Now Available From County Agent
The Idaho Extension Service offers a Farm and Ranch Record Book to aid farmers in keeping accurate records. Available at the County Extension Agent's office for fifteen cents, it helps during income tax time to manage farming finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Extension Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maude W. Christensen
Midway
Rirle
Soda Springs
Ririe
Afton
Blackfoot
Bancroft
Weston Seaves
Soda Spring
Weston
Schubert
County Agt
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