Women Camp at Bear Lake Largest in State
The seventh annual southeastern district women's vacation camp opened at Fish Haven by Bear Lake with about 500 registrants. Marion Hepworth of the University of Idaho extension directs the event, attracting women from Bear, Lake, Bannock, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida, and Power counties. Roy A. Welker spoke on Bible literature and enjoyment, praising the King James Version as a literary masterpiece and highlighting its influence on English literature.
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Fish Haven
Bear Lake
Marion Hepworth
University of Idaho Extension Service
Bear
Lake
Bannock
Caribou
Franklin
Oneida
Power
Roy A. Welker
Bear Lake Stake
Pres. Welker
Abraham Lincoln
Shakespeare
Bacon
Raleigh
Knox
England
Sharon Ward Bishops Reorganized with New Leader
President Roy A. Welker A A Hart and clerk reorganized the Sharon L D S ward bishopric Sunday leasing Bishop John Gambling Sam l L Hymas and Albert Miller Installing Albert Miller as bishop and Leo Bartschi and Robert Clayton as councillors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Welker
A. A. Hart
F. J. Price
Sharon L. D. S. Ward
John Gambling
Sam'l L. Hymas
Albert Miller
Leo Bartschi
Robert Clayton
Pugmire Appointed to Fill Vacancy in County Official Hall
At a Montpelier Democratic county central committee meeting about fifty members met. Landon R. Pugmire, current county commissioner, was elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Ola Transtrum who served Bear Lake county in the state senate for 14 years. A tribute resolution honored Transtrum. F T Shepherd reported on state convention proceedings. A finance committee was formed with John T. Peterson and F T Shepherd, aided by precinct committeemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic County Central Committee
Montpeler
Landon R. Pugmire
Ola Transtrum
Transtrum
Bear Lake County
F. T. Shepherd
John T. Peterson
Sheep farmer nets 59.80 from 100 Hampshire ewes
Ray Densley, farmer near Emigration Canyon above Sharon, earned 59.80 from 100 purebred Hampshire sheep. He reports 3.40 cost per head for winter feed and wool at 80 a pound. Densley has led Crane Bros herds and now develops Hampire ram stock with sales in Cache, Star valley and Carbou counties.
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Ray Densley
Emigration Canyon
Sharon
Hampshire
Densley
Crane Bros
Cache Valley
Star Valley
Caribou County
Rhapsody in Isaiah and a Salt Lake address on life
A religious speech by Elder Melvin J. Balkied from Salt Lake extols Isaiah as the finest literary form and urges study of the Bible. He praises the joy of eternal life, contrasts labor and creation, and urges faith and courage amid losses as key to lasting happiness. Richard Pugmire, a county seat visitor from J. Charles, is noted in the closing line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin J.balkied
Salt Lake
Bear Lake
le Barn
Ballard
Richard Pugmire
J. Charles
Paris Band to Play Sunday Concert in Paris
The Paris Band of fifty pieces directed by Archie Shepherd will give a Sunday afternoon concert at 4:30 p m in Paris. The program features Hamiltonian March Masterbirt Overture and Stars and Stripes for Ever by Sousa among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Archie Shepherd
Hamiltonian
R. B. Hall
Philo Serrate
R. B- Hall
Harry L. Alford
Bill Board
James H. Wallis
Harry L. Alvord
J.S. Zaneenik
John Philip Sousa
Ross Campaigners for More Milk on Menu
Idaho Governor Ross urges Pacific Northwest families to drink an extra pint of milk daily during July and August to reduce a dairy surplus. He calls dairy products month a cooperative effort with Idahoans and other northwest states to prevent further price declines.
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Pacific Northwest
Beutler Saw Mill Aids Trade at Home Efforts
The Beutler Saw Mill above 6 and opera runs continuously with five workers and a daily capacity of 10 000 feet. It supports the Helping the Trade at Home program by offering lumber in exchange for farm products including live stock, enabling farmers to finish home building projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beutler
Boyd Hanson
Hanson
Finis
Geneal Bird and Bruce Sparks Married in Ogden
Miss Geneal Bird of this city and Bruce Sparks son of George Sparks of Nampa wed July 2 in Ogden Utah officiated by Bishop Quayle Cannon. A bridal shower was held Thursday evening at the Bird home with many beautiful and useful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneal Bird
This City
Bruce Sparks
George Sparks
Nampa
Ogden
Utah
Bishop Quayle Cannon
Walter Bird
Wallis Tour Through France and Germany Mentioned
A letter to the editor from James H. Wallis reports he and Mrs. Wallis are in Paris enjoying the country. They describe staying near Lake Geneva, visiting Chillon Castle, and observing the disarmament congress in session amid global tension. Mrs. Thad Farnsworth and children visit the Wilcox home in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
James H. Wallis
Germany
Hoover
Montreaux
Interlochen
Lucerne
Allwell
Prague
Thad Farnsworth
Salt Lake
Elmer Wilcox
Farnsworth
Fish plant reaches Bear Lake on Monday
Four truck loads of 12 000 rainbow fingerlings from the Twin Falls state fish hatchery arrived Monday and were released in Bear Lake near the Bear Lake Hot Springs. L W Bach president of the Bar Lake Fish and Game Club accompanied the load to the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Falls
Hay Harvest Wages Lowered Amid Bumper Green River Valley Crop
Ranchers in the Green River Valley plan haying to begin around July 20 with a bumper crop expected. Most employers offer wages of 1.50 dollars a day plus board, while help is reported plentiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmprer
Wye
Green River VaLley
Book Review Club Heads Into Second Week
The Book Review Club met Tuesday at Unity Cottage with thirty five members. Mrs Roy A Welker reviewed The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather. Mrs Sieze H Welker was chosen president with Lucille Foulger as vice president and Lucille Spencer as secretary for a summer program of weekly meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Book Review Club
Unity Cottage
Willa Cather
Roy A. Welker
Sieze H. Welker
Lucille Foulger
Lucille Spencer
Forgotten Commandments inspires new film epic recall
Spectacular scenes from a never finished screen epic will be shown as Forgotten Commandments plays Friday and Saturday July 15 16 in Rich Thatre. The dramatic romance set in a present day big city includes an excerpt from Cecil B De Mille's The Ten Commandments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big City
Cecil B.de Mille
Card of Thanks from Transtrum Family
The Transtrum family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for visits, spiritual and floral offerings during their bereavement for their father and husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Transtrum
Kunz Family Visits Bern and Local Social Notices
Bern brief notes list visits by James Kunz and family of Cedron and other locals from Logan and Salt Lake City. Mentions include Bern callers Mrs Russell and Mrs Agnes Toomer, and various attendees at the Relief Society conference. Also notes Get your green egg labels printed at The Paris Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kunz
Cedron
Bern
Logan
Utah
Kung
Samuel Kunz
Bear Lake County
Russell
Cokesville
Henry Parker
Fred
David David
Agnes Toomer
Lanark
Mary Swensen
W. L. Perkins
Matilda King
Relief Society Stake Board
Relief Society
Albert
Ruth Kunz
J. P. Humphreys
Robert Kunz
Helen Kunz
Salk Lake City
Vernon
Alton
The
Paris Post
Horse and buggy return to South Marshallville
In Marshallville Georgia on July 11 farmers celebrate a revival of horse drawn travel as feed is abundant and gas prices stay low. Mayor J F Lyles leads the effort storing his car and adopting a buggy with a horse from the pre automobile era to revive old transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshallville
J. F. Lyles
Old Dobbin
Garden City Pioneer Charles T Whittington Dies
Funeral services for Charles T. Whittington were held in Garden City Utah under Bishop Clarence Cook. Born November 9 1878 in Bountiful he served in church roles including choir leader priesthood class president and Y M M I A president. He married Edith Pope in Logan temple and had five children. His family and local members mourn his loss as church leaders offered prayers and praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Utah
Charles T. Whittington
Clarence Cook
Charles W. Pope
J. T. Tingey
Woodruff
Bear Lake Stake
Cook
Ward
L. I. Cook
Fontele Scofield
Morris T. Hodges
George H. Robinson
Laketown
Charles T Whittington
Bountiful
Geo. A
Mercy Whittington
Edith Pope
Logan Temple
DeVerl
Montell
Burnell
Frank
Lédda
Mercy M. Whittington
Mercy Lutz
Blackfoot
James
Warren Whittington
Elezena Lutz
Bessie Allsup
Ogden
Chicken Dinner Tops Off Lions Meet at Lifton
Paris Lions and ladies held a dinner at Camp Lifton hosted by Utah Power & Light. About forty plates were served as past president W. Smith Hoge opened the meeting and installed new officers led by Frank Dusenberry as president. The group pledged support for Bear Lake county projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lifton
Paris
Camp Lifton
Mammoth
Utah Power & Light Co
W. Smith Hoge
Frank Dusenberry
Bear Lake County
Contented in Wilds of Idaho
Elmer and Charles Gilmore live isolated in the Selway forest near Elk City Idaho county thirty miles from civilization. W D Vincent commissioner of education and two Boise companions spent a week with the brothers on a deer hunting trip. They live simply with few cattle and make their own violins from wood cut in their yard. They are content and unmarried past fifty, cook well, and share hymns with visitors. For Christmas Elmer asked for a thick pair of woolen socks.
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Boise
Selway Forest
Elmer
Charles Gilmore
W. D. Vincent
Education
Elk City
Idaho County
Vincent
Ndo
John I. Hillman
Idaho Education Association
F Dienst
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Montpelier
Paramount Pictures
John Barrymore
Helen Twelvetrees
William
Rodeo Patrol
STAKE
Sharon Ward
Pugmire
Ross
Idahoan
Pacific Coast-States
Beutler Saw Mill
Jas. H. Wallis
France
Pioneer
Sat-Eveuly
Idaho
Theatre
Barrymore
Amer
Ican
Washington
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