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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1964
Page
1
Jockey Keith Brave, 20, died after a Montpelier Fairgrounds Futurity race accident as his horse Big n Strong veered and fell. The incident, about 4:30 pm, left Brave with fatal neck and chest injuries. two other riders were lightly hurt.
W R White and family of Ogden and Salt Lake City have bought the Budge ranch near Paris, including about 1000 acres, leased ground, and Hereford cattle and equipment. The Budge land had long been in the family, beginning with William Budge in 1870 and expanding through Ezra and Cyril Budge. Glen Ward will manage the ranch, and Mr. White plans future expansion.
A blanket drawing displayed at Bear Lake Valley Market has been postponed from today to next Friday July 10. The drawing at 56:00 pm will occur with no requirement for the winner to be present to win.
Miss Allene Roper and Glenn B. Mattson wed in Logan Utah at the Fourth Ward Chapel with Brig Young officiating. The couple plans to live in Brigham City after a honeymoon through southern Utah Nevada and Arizona. both are employed by Thiokol Chemical Corp.
Last week's Red Cross blood drawing at A J Winters School drew 102 pints, 48 short of the 150 pint quota. Recognition went to Mrs Ralph Parker of Montpelier as a gallon donor. Dozens of county volunteers from Ovid to Fish Haven aided at desks, canteen, and donor outreach, under chairpersons Mrs R B Lindsay and Mrs Jesse McClellan.
Rolland L. Jaussi and his wife were recently called to England as missionaries and named President of the North British Mission in succession to Alva D. Green. A former Bishop of Montpelier First Ward, he also led the Montpelier Stake Missionaries and was a YMMIA superintendent. He has served in the mission field twice before, with birth in 1913 and a Salt Lake Temple marriage in 1988.
Regional Forester Floyd Iverson issued a special order banning fireworks on all National Forests in the Intermountain Region. Effective 12:01 a.m. July 1, the rule aims to reduce wildfire risk across 31 million acres in Utah Nevada southern Idaho western Wyoming and a sliver of California. Violators face prosecution until rescinded.
Fielding High School Class of 1987 plans a Friday reunion at 7:00 p.m. at Emerson School. All alumni are invited to attend the 27th anniversary of graduation.
Charles Peterson 75 of St Charles died Monday night at Bear Lake Memorial Hospital from a heart ailment after 82 days in care. Funeral services set for Friday at 1:00 p.m. at the St Charles LDS Chapel. Born October 8 1888 in St Charles he farmed locally except for ten years at Hill Air Force Base. Survived by daughter Leona Bird Paris six sons Weldon St Charles Loren Brigham City Edward Port Orchard Don Grace Vernon Vernal 21 grandchildren five great grandchildren a brother Augustus and three sisters Nora Michaelson Alice Lindford Harold Bullock.
Absentee ballots for the Primary Election will be available at the Bear Lake County Courthouse early next week for voters traveling on the Worlds Eat Tour which departs July 13.
Local boards will order 18-year-old registrants for complete examinations starting in July. The program, announced by President Johnson, aims to identify qualified men and help others plan education or rehabilitation steps. Induction is not immediate. current readiness targets men 21 to 22 years old.
Victor Reese of Bloomington is recovering at Lake Memorial Hospital after a tractor accident while plowing. The plow flew from the ground and struck him on the back, knocking him into the steering wheel. He was conscious and managed to stop the machine, then lay on the ground from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., suffering three broken ribs, severe bruises, and a sunburn.
Guide Patrols from the 1st and 2nd Wards will raise flags at 5 00 a m Saturday July 4 at Tabernacle grounds and Main Street precincts. Residents may request flag posting by calling Mrs Ross Young at 945 2481 before Saturday.
An open house honoring Mr. and Mrs. Frederick eeRper will be held July 9 in Paris from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Coy Larsen. Mrs. Kloepper, formerly Adeline Tueller, and her husband married at the Logan Temple on May 19.
Montpelier producer Bud Lloyd leads a rodeo featuring saddle and bare-back bronc riding calf roping wild cow milking and an open Girls barrel race. Purses range from 10 to 25 dollars with entries accepted at Kay Allred Montpelier or Fenton Allred Paris and on rodeo grounds July 4 from 11 am to 1 pm. Admission is about one dollar.
Early Monday July 13 138th 36 Bear Lakers will board a chartered plane to Salt Lake City where 5 others join for a 27 day World’s Fair Tour led by Philip Hulme. Five days in New York City 3 at the Fair including Utah day 2 sight-seeing with Broadway show boat trip and visits to Radio City and the Empire State Building. Planned to visit Denver Independence St Louis Louisville Charleston Richmond Washington Boston Vermont Quebec Montreal Palmyra Niagara Falls Cleveland Chicago Nauvoo Carthage Omaha Cheyenne. Participants include Mr and Mrs C Archie Vallentine Ver ona Stevens Hazel Peterson Ovid and Alma Findlay of Bloomington.
Mr. and Mrs. Warner Kulicke and family attended the Bartschi family reunion in Lava Hot Springs Saturday. Various relatives and friends from Denver Ogden Logan Portland and Soda Springs visited stayed and traveled in Idaho and Utah for weddings enrollments and family gatherings.
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