Memorial Day Reflections On Loyalty And Service
Ezra J. Poulsen recalls Memorial Day as more than a rush to cemeteries with flowers and flags. He honors every veteran and ordinary person alike, noting the day’s spirit of humility, peace, and brotherhood and recounts Dr. Oliver Dunford’s WWI era school project honoring James Rich.
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South
Oliver Dunford
Bear Lake
Emerson School
Paris
James Rich
Dr. Dunford
Soldier Rich
Mr. Rich
Remembrance as Paradise Quote From Richter
A remembrance quote attributed to Richter declares that memory is the only paradise from which one cannot be moved, reflecting a philosophical view on memory and belonging.
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Richter
Rich County Wheat Growers to Vote on Market Quota
Farmers in Rich County will vote June 20 on whether to use marketing quotas for the next wheat crop. Quotas require two thirds approval by producers and would grant full price support to compliant farms while restricting excess production.
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Rich County
Arthur Cox
The
Benson
ASC
Bear Lake Rangers to hold queen contest June 21
The Bear Lake Rangers will stage a queen contest at the Paris fair grounds on June 21 as part of their rodeo and horse show events. Open to Bear Lake Valley girls who are eighth grade graduates or older and under 90, with the winner and attendants riding the same horses through all events. Cash prizes total 35 with 15 for the queen and 10 each for two attendants, plus trophies. Information from Eldon Lewis Terral Palmer Paris and Cyril Sorenson Ovid.
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Bear Lake
Eldon Lewis
Terral Palmer
Paris
Cyril Sorenson
Ovid
Two Candidates File Petitions for County Posts
Two county residents have filed nominating petitions for the August 12 primary. Karel Thomas seeks county assessor and T. Jefferson Dunford seeks re election as county commissioner chair. Other incumbents have taken papers but not yet filed with required signatures. Filing began May 29 and ends June 28.
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Lamar-Tunks
Karel Thomas
T. Jefferson Dunford
Board of County Commissioners
Paris Visitors Praises City Cemetery And Grounds
A former Paris resident commends the cemetery and grounds for beauty and upkeep. He praises the caretaker's care and notes recent lawn plantings and future improvements as commendable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Jpil
Jerrald Bolton to Represent Legion at Gem Boys State
Jerrald Bolton of Fielding High School was chosen by Bear Lake Post No 84 to represent the Legion at Gem Boys State in Boise from June 8 to 14. Bolton, a junior, has been student body president of the Seminary and Fielding, with Douglas Price and Glade Hymas as alternates. Norene Crossley of Fielding High School was selected for Girls State at the College of Idaho in Caldwell, also June 8 to 14.
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Bear Lake
American Legion
Jerrald Bolton
Fielding High School
Gem Boys State
Boise
Jerrald
Seminary
Fielding
Douglas Price
Glade Hymas
Gem
Bolton
Norene Crossley
Paris
American Legion Auxiliary
College of Idaho
Caldwell
Last Days of Red Cross Swim Course at Bear Lake
The Red Cross swimming course at Bear Lake Hot Springs ends this Thursday and Friday. The schedule lists times for Fish Haven Paris First Ward Bloomington Ovid Lanark and other districts on Thursday June 5 and St Charles Paris Sec Ward Liberty Sharon and adults on Friday June 6.
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RED Cross
Bear Lake Hot Springs
Fish Haven
Paris
Bloomington
Ovid
Lanark
St. Charles
Sec
Liberty
Sharon
Birthday Honored With Family Party in Paris Ward
A birthday party for Mrs. Gertrude R. Price was hosted by the William L. Rich family in the Paris First Ward recreation hall last Friday. A buffet, a centerpiece cake, and a tribute book from her children and siblings framed the event attended by numerous Price and Rich relatives and friends from Logan, Provo, Salt Lake, Bloomington, Pocatello, Burley, Montpelier, and Salt Lake.
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Gertrude R. Price
William L. Rich
Paris First Ward
Fred J. Price
Hirschi
Wilmer Rigby
Montpelier
J. P. Rich
Lyman H. Rich
Zula_Cole
Hazel Shepherd
Logan
Howard Gunderson
Edith Rich
Charles Shepherd
Salt Lake
Naomi Rich
Provo
Ennis Matthews
Iva Sorenson
Gwen Sutton
Burley
Margaret Gertsch
Pocatello
M. M. Collings
Clarence Rich
Wm. J. Rich
James Hawkes
Ruby Dunford
Bloomington
Pocatello Firm Low Bidder On Surfacing Highway 89
The Western Construction Company of Pocatello was the apparent low bidder and the sole bid for seal coating 17 116 miles of U S Highway 89 from the Utah line to Paris plus stockpile crust rock and cover coat material east of Montpelier. Bid amount was 88 954 75 dollars for the complete job.
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Western Construction Company of
Pocatello
U. S. Highway 89
Utah State Line
Paris
U.S. .89
Montpelier
Pocatello Company
Atways Enjoying Work and Life in New Zealand
Frankton correspondents describe life in New Zealand with school terms of 18 weeks, visits to Rotorua’s thermal area, Raglan and Turanga seaports, and a sense of isolation. They note government import restrictions, currency effects, and local customs such as Saturday holidays and racing events.
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Frankton
New Zealand
Paris Post
Nash
Hamilton
Ezra Taft Benson
Marriner S. Eccles
Elbert D. Thomas
Minister's Association
Australia
Rotorura
Yellowstone Park
Raglan
Tasman Sea
Turanga
Southeast Asia
San Francisco
London
States
U. S
Paris Lions at Sun Valley Lions state convention
Paris Lions Club delegates to the Lions state convention at Sun Valley report a constructive meeting and a wonderful trip. Arthur Kelley of Soda Springs won the District 89E governor post, defeating three rivals.
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Paris Lions Club
Sun Valley
Thomas Johnston
Glen Grimmett
Louis Belli
United States
Arthur Kelley
Soda Springs
Idaho
Kelley
Lions Club
Cheney's Observe 60th Wedding Day at Logan Home
Joseph A and Sarah Weston Cheney of Laketown will hold an open house at 86 West Fourth North Logan from 8 to 6 on Sunday June 8 to mark their 60th wedding anniversary They were married June 8 1898 in the Logan LDS temple The couple have seven children 14 grandchildren and five great grandchildren They request no gifts and invite friends from Bear Lake valley to attend
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Joseph A. Cheney
Laketown
West Fourth North
Logan
Joseph A
Sarah Weston Cheney
Ross Cheney
Robert D. Fisher
Pocatello
Dan Urquhart
PhoenixyAtley
Forrest Adams
Marty Hudson
San Diego
Calif
Bear Lake Valley
Bloomington Boy Graduates Calexico High School Salutatorian
Blake Hart son of Mr and Mrs Eugene A Hart of Bloomington is salutatorian of the Calexico California high school class ranking second in a 109 student group. He attended Bloomington elementary and Fielding and Marsh Valley high schools. In 1967 he represented Idaho at the National Jamboree at Valley Forge and the International Jamboree in England. The Harts will return to Bloomington after Blake's June 6 graduation.
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Blake Hart
Eugene A. Hart
Bloomington
Calexico, Calif
Blake
Harts
Calexico
Gary Grandy Assigned to Mission in Europe
Gary W. Grandy of Salt Lake City has been called as a missionary for the LDS church in the Swiss Austrian mission with Basel as headquarters. He will enter the mission home on June 23 and depart New York July 11 aboard the U S S America.
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Gary Grandy
Salt Lake
Europe
Gary W. Grandy
Weldon E. Grandy
Paris
LDS Church
Basel
Switzerland
New—York
U.S.S. America
Gary
Monument Park West Stake
Ymmia
University of Utah
Monument Park West Center
Ramona Avenue
Paris Youth Receives Honorary Scholastic Phi Kappa Membership
Harold S. Budge son of Mr and Mrs Cyril Budge of Paris will graduate from Utah State University at Logan next Saturday June 7 and has been awarded membership in Phi Kappa Phi national honorary scholastic fraternity Membership is offered to students in the top 20 percent of their college graduating class based on academic achievement
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Harold S. Budge
Cyril Budge
Paris
Utah’ State University
Logan
Phi Kapps
Phi
Logan Glee Club to Sing at Sacrament Services
Imperial Male Glee Club of Logan will sing at the Paris First Ward chapel next Sunday June 8 at 2 00 pm according to Bishop Glen Ward. Everyone is invited to attend and hear this choir from northern Utah.
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Logan
Glee Club
WARD
Imperial Male Glee Club of
Login
Paris First Ward
Glen ‘Ward
Utah
Cars Crash on Main Street in Paris Injures Three
Three people were injured when a foreign made car driven by Roger Sims collided with a car driven by Donald Howell on Main Street in Paris. Sims, Howell, and Sherry Kaye Brett were taken to Bear Lake hospital. Brett and Howell were later released while Sims remained hospitalized.
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Bear Lake Hospital
Main Atrest
Paris
Sherry Kaye Brett
Ogden
Donald Howell
Roger Sims
Garden City
Brett and Howell
Sims
George Ramey
Ramey
Lima
Howell
Nation-wide brochure to showcase western vacation spots
A colorful 18-page brochure on popular vacation destinations across five western states Alberta Canada and Mexico will receive nationwide distribution this summer. Martin H Cantwell of the International Highway Association notes Idaho content includes Bear Lake Minnetonka cave and Montpelier scenes. The three nation highway system links Mexico City to the Canadian Rockies and highlights parks monuments and recreational areas with full color and maps.
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Alberta
Canada
Old Mexico
Martin H. Cantwell
Erg International Highway Association, Inc
Idaho
Bear Lake
Minnetonka Cave
St Charles
Montpelier
Mexico
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Arizona
Canadian Rockies
Fielding High School Announces Annual Scholarship Awards
Fielding High School awarded multiple scholarships to outstanding students. LaNae Hirschi earned a Brigham Young University and Utah State University scholarship, Robert Stocker won a BYU engineering scholarship, Glen Passey and Terral Michaelson received Carbon Junior College athletic and national math honors, Anita Beck earned an Utah State University tuition scholarship, Melba Pugmire received a Ricks College scholarship, and Passey was named outstanding athlete.
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Fielding High School
Brigham—Young—University
Utah State University
LaNae Hirschi
Brigham Young University
Robert Stocker
Carbon Junior College
Price
Utah
Glen Passey
Terral Michaelson
Anita Beck
Ricks College
Rexburg
Melba Pugmire
Engagement of Nadene Roberts to Terrancé Mattson
Mr and Mrs Norman Roberts announce the engagement of their daughter Nadene to Terrancé Mattson son of Mr and Mrs Eldon Mattson of St Charles. No definite wedding date has been announced.
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Norman Roberts
Liberty
Nadene
Terrancé Mattson
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Wasatch Lawn
B. L. Rangers
Bear Lake County
Thomas
Legion
First Ward Hall
Atways
Darwin Haddock
Bloomington Creek
Idaho Fish and Game Department
Cheneys
Logan Home
California
Soer HY
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