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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1957

Page

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Recipe for Happiness and the power of imagination

Exra dg summaries George Mardikian's Recipe for Happiness from the Salt Lake Tribune. The essay praises hard work and faith while highlighting imagination as a key driver of success for the Armenian immigrant who built Omar Khayyam's in San Francisco. It asks readers to imagine trees, buildings, and futures before they exist.

George Margikian Salt Lake Tribune Omar Khayyam San Francisco Persia George Mardikian Poy America George

Famous Preston Night Rodeo Set for August Dates

The annual Famous Preston Night Rodeo, produced by Earl Hutchison, is scheduled for August 1 2 and 3. Jack Oakey will announce, with parades each evening at 530. Tickets have been on sale since July 17, urging fans to wear western regalia at the rodeo grounds.

Mans Preston withEarl Hutchison Hutchison Jack Oakey Rodeo Grounds

Final Date Set In Excess Wheat Utilization Plan

Farmers with 1957 wheat excesses must act by August 1 to utilize overages. Acreage reserve contracts allow limited options including grazing hay cutting or green manure plowings. Destruction is required for wheat on acreage reserve and cannot be harvested or grazed. Irrigated land allows August 15 final utilization. Reserve payments have been mailed. wool and lamb payments for 1956 are being issued.

Soll Bank

Budge Poll Shows Split On Civil Rights And Aid

In southern Idaho voters split on civil rights legislation 542 in favor 540 opposed with 12 no answers. Majorities favor less foreign aid and reduced federal school construction aid while calls for debt reduction and union regulation show strong support.

Budge Idaho Washington Hamer Budge Rep Budge Rep. Budge

SLEIGHT ADVICES 5-ROOM-SCHOOL FOR MONTPELIER

A Montpelier effort proposes a 15-room school unit replacing a 12-room plan to ease overloading. Lincoln building would be repaired for continued use while Central is deemed unsafe. 1957-58 would use 19 classrooms with 15 additional rooms to spare, favoring closure of smaller schools and keeping teachers for each grade.

Paris Post Montpelier Lincoln Central School Lincoln School Washington Bear Lake County Bennington Bern Bloomington Dingle Fish Haven Geneva Georgetown Ovid Pegram St. Charres Paris

Death Claims Dr David Shepherd Native of Paris

Funeral services were held for Dr David Shepherd retired head of the life sciences department at the College of San Mateo. He died Friday evening July 5 in Santa Cruz at 63. He joined the college in 1928 and led the department for 29 years. He lived in Menlo Park with his wife Florence and a son Paul. Survived by a daughter and six grandchildren, a brother at Stanford, and four sisters.

David Shepherd Paris Davi Shepherd Life Sciences Department theCollege of San Mateo California Mento Park Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saint Keith E Garner Shepherd Santa Cruz Calif College of San Mateo Mealy Park Florence University of Utah Stanford Uni Stanford Sperry Royal Victor Boston Conservatory of Music Shepherd ‘S Paul Menlo Park Hugh S. Duncan Norwalk Conn Harold Shepherd Stanford University Edwin Spencer Salt Lake City E T. Clark Nampa Idaho Howard Howell Caldwell Luther Pederson Logan I'tah

Summer Social of High Priests Quorum at Lakota

The Bear Lake Stake High Priests Quorum announces a summer social at Lakota Resort on Thursday August 1. Bryan L Booth of Paria says partners and widows are urged to attend. Dinner is served at 1 pm followed by a program.

High Priests Lakota Bear Lake Bryan L Booth Paria

Idaho Wool Growers Meet in Twin Falls August 7

The Idaho Wool Growers association will hold a summer meeting in Twin Falls on August 7 to discuss future wool and lamb programs and their impact on the industry. Morning ram sale, dinner with wives, and short talks will follow, with a social hour after.

Idaho Twin Falls Idaho Wool Growers Association Socia

Weather Chaos and Rescue Near Laketown Cafe

A Sunday squall in Laketown caused a cafe kitchen ceiling to collapse sending sheetrock and debris onto chef Josie Lamborn and injuring Mrs Lamborn. A lake squall in Round Valley dislodged trees and scattered items, endangering Wilford and Clayton Robinson children on a raft near Wendell Johnson's field. Bob Spencer rescued the soaked youngsters at Ideal Beach.

Laketown Isancahon Josie Lamborn Mrs Lamborn Jens Wilford Clayton Robinson Wendell Johnson Johnson Picnic Wilford Robinson Ideal Beach Bob Spencer

Planes Spraying Sagebrush in Caribou Forest

Light planes sprayed 500 acres of sagebrush land along Montpelier creek in Caribou National Forest as part of the forest range improvement program. The mix of 240 and diesel oil will burn off sagebrush to aid grain and forage growth. The area within a cattle allotment will be unused for several years, about 10 miles northeast of Montpelier in the Montpelier ranger district.

Montpelier Creek Caribou National Forest Forest 8 Montpelier Montpelier Ranger District

Flower Show Entries Sought in Montpelier by Bear Lake Club

Bear Lake Garden Club sets August 3 in Seminary building Montpelier from 1 to 8 pm for a public display of flowers. Entries invited from growers neighbors and friends. Flowers not judged. visitors receive a floral gift every tenth entrant.

Bear Lake Idaho

Bear Lake County Talent Find Meet in Paris Second Ward

The Bear Lake County Farm Bureau Federation women sponsor a Talk Meet and Talent Find on Monday July 29 at 8 PM in the Paris Second Ward chapel. Winners in divisions qualify for the county meet and Miss Farm Bureau and attendants will be selected from contestants. Public invited.

Bear Lake County Paris Second Ward Bear Lake County Farm Bureau Federation

Tax Exemptions Cut County Property Values in 1957

Bear Lake County auditors Sam V. Tunks report exemptions for 1957 reduced taxable property value by 61 955 with 122 actions and 11 servicemen. Exemptions dropped from 1956’s 65 460 though the Real and Personal rolls total 4 291 040, Utilities uncertified, and the Subsequent roll set at 46 880 last year.

Actiows Sam V Tunks Bear Lake County State Tax Commission

Fine Arts Club Reviews Book at Monthly Meeting

The Fine Arts Club met at Mrs G B Crawford's Paris home on Friday July 19. Mrs T Jay Nelson reviewed Jacob Abbott's Marie Antoinette as members and guests listened, with Mrs Drue Grandy and Miss Karen Stock attending as guests.

Fine Arts Club The G B Crawford Paris T Jay Nelson Marie Antoinette Jacob Abbott van Ness Wallentine Arlin Pugmire Howard Mecham Eldon Mattson Glenn Stock Allen Stephens Lothaire Rich Glen Ward Grant Bateman Paul Haddock Alfred Hart Raymond Webb Drue Grandy Karen Stock

Reunion of James Poulsen Family Held at Fish Haven

A July 13 gathering at Fish Haven brought together over 100 Poulsen clan members from Idaho Utah California and beyond for a banquet and program. Under H S Poulsen leadership a business meeting approved a family biography of progenitor James Poulsen who emigrated from Denmark in 1862 and helped settle Bear Lake Valley.

James Poulsen Fish Haven Idaho Utah California Fish Haven Ward H S Poulsen Eugene Shepherd Denmark Bear Lake Parla T S Poulsen James Craig

County Auditor Remits 1956 Tax Installments to Bear Lake Units

County Auditor Sam V Tunks disbursed the July 17 remittances to Bear Lake taxing units. The payments cover the second installment of 1956 taxes, delinquent collections, and miscellaneous receipts for Class A School District No 33 and various villages and cities including St Charles, Georgetown, Bloomington, Paris, Montpelier, plus the State of Idaho balance and Bear Lake Memorial Hospital. Total disbursement amounts to $176,990.67.

Sam V Tunks Bear Lake County St Charles Village Georgetown Village Bloomington Village City of Paris City of Montpelier State of

Two Paris Youths Leave for Service Induction

DeVer F Passey of Lanark left Paris on July 16 for induction into the Armed Forces at Boise on July 17. Kay D Smith Hymas, son of Rose Smith Hymas, was called for physical examination by Local Board No 4 but was transferred to the Salt Lake City Board where he now resides.

DeVer F Passey Leo Passey Lanark Pans Armed Forces Boise Kay D Smith Rose Smith Hymas Salt Lake City

Funeral Services for Emily M Rich Pioneer of Bear Lake

Emily M Rich 88 longtime Bear Lake Valley resident died July 19 in Logan from age related causes. Born in Grantsville Utah July 9 1869 she helped settle Bear Lake Valley with Brigham Young’s party. Survived by seven children and many relatives. services held July 22 in Paris with Bishop Athay officiating. Burial in Paris city cemetery.

Emily Matthews Rich Bear Lake County Hazel Shepherd Logan Grantsville Utah Samuel Elizabeth Keetch Matthews Brigham Young Bear Lake Valley Liberty Brigham Young College William L. Rich Paris Rich LDS Primary General Board Daughters of Utah Pioneers Paris First Ward Morris B Athay Jane Matthews Redeemer Quartette Leonora Stucki Darlena Rich John W Spencer Rollo Nye Dan C Rich Morrin B. Athay Amy Athay Lot Roscoe M Nelson Russel Rich Paris City Cemetery Clarence M Rich Naoma Rich Provo Howard B Lois) Gunderson Edith Rich Salt Lake City Lyle M Rich San Francisco Shepherd Zula R. Cole Lyman H. Rich Jesse P Rich Fred J Gertrude) Price M M Iris) Collings James A. Hymas A. H Matthews H. K Matthews George Shepherd Montpelier Mra Ray Crook Afton Wyoming

Montpelier Pet and Novelty Parade Saturday

The Montpelier city recreation commission sponsors a Pet and Novelty Parade on Washington Street at 3 p m this Saturday July 27 An invitation is extended to all Bear Lake Basin youth up to 16 to enter Entries report at 1 30 p m at Central school campus The Montpelier chamber of commerce co sponsors prizes of 3 to winners in eight divisions.

Montpelier City

Well Known Paris Woman Confined at Logan Hospital

Mrs Smith Gertsch, a well known Paris resident, is at L. D. B. hospital in Logan recovering from a major operation performed last Friday morning. Reports from Mr Gertsch and family say she is on the way to recovery. Mrs Gertsch has run Gertsch's Market with her husband in Paris for 11 years.

Smith Gertsch Paris L. D. B. Hospital Logan Gertsch

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