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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

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Swimming classes start at Jie Hot Springs under Paris chapter

Enthusiastic 2g Swimming students enroll in ten Monday through Friday sessions this week directed by Water Safety chair at the Paris chapter. Four instructors Cleneth Arnell 3gurschi Pat Jackson and sy gchwab work to give each youngster maximum attention and refine swimming technique. Paris chapter of the American ras provides free certification for those who qualify.

Coneter Jie Hot Springs Water Safety Paris Cleneth Arnell 3Gurschi Pat Jackson

Liberty News Brief Mentions Local Visits and Games

Liberty News notes visitors from Montpelier and Salt Lake City. The piece lists families such as Pugmire and Hymas, mentions Memorial Day plans, church and Red Cross events, and a busy high school swim league schedule with matches including Georgetown Ovid and Lanark.

Kent Poulsen to Boys State at Boise

Sargent Rich of the American Legion Bear Lake Post 8 announces sponsor of Kent Poulsen to Boys State at Boise this week. Kent, son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Poulsen of Liberty, left Sunday to attend the program with all expenses arranged by the Bear Lake Post.

Sargent Rich The American Legion Bear Lake Kent Poulsen Boys State Boise Kent Edgar Poulsen Liberty

Bear Lake Rodeo to Crown Queen at Montpelier

Bear Lake County seeks young women over 18 and unmarried to compete for Rodeo Queen in Montpelier. Applications accepted through June with early registration encouraged. Contest prizes include top ticket sales and the Queen selected on horsemanship and personal appearance.

Bear Lake Montpelier Homer L. Hooban

LDS Church Notes with Multiple Ward Ceremonies and Song

Church column records Bp Olsen presiding at opening with songs and sacrament, ward reorganizations, testimonies by several members, and new presidencies. Second ward details include Bp Budge presiding, opening songs, sacraments, confirmations, and closing prayers. Laketown Ward notes list a baptism talk and remarks by Bp Robinson.

BP Olsen Oliver L. Peterson Jesus BP James Olsen Nina Sorenson Lowell Nielson Maurice Beck Larry Johnson Gary Olsen LaRae Nielson Carma Jensen Erma Hymas Jessie Jensen Lucille Jensen Nina Sore Paris Taft P Budge Lois Athay Ye Mountain Bruce Smart Norman Jaussi Robert Wallentine Ned Budge Max Eborn Venoy Wallentine Wendell Shepherd Merlin Eborn Ray Laketown Ward Amos B. Robinson Norman Weston Charles Alley BP Rob Seth Weston Bryan Weston Douglas Kear Jay Weston Barbara Johnson Oliver Earley Wayne Willis John Cheney Roland Wills Bruce Thompson C. H Robinson Joe Weston Ronald Eller Normen Weston Elmer Wahlstrom Carrie Jearl Cheney Willis Arlon Weston Albert Weston Harold Johnson

Local and Personal News From Bear Lake Area

Local items note Mrs Mary Rich and Mrs Helen Bird taking girls to Bear Lake Hot Springs for a picnic and swim. Decoration Day visitors include Mr and Mrs Delmar Arnell and family from Pocatello and Mr Arnell is to work for Lowe Drug Co. A new baby girl for Mr and Mrs Bernard Wilke at Bear Lake Hospital. Memorial Day and church confirmations mark community events.

Mary Rich Helen Bird Bear Lake Hot Springs DeWitt Grandy Heber City Claude Wilkes Ogden Emil Grandy Grandy Utah Lloyd Hansen Pocatello Delmar Arnell Paris Arnell Lowe Drug Co Glen Grimmett Salt Lake Edwin H Shepherd Salt Lake City Arvilta Smedley Boise Chester Parker Logan Vaughn Hyde Terry Hans Baker Bear Lake Hospital 2Nd Ward Relief Society Taft Budge O H Grimmett Manlyn Provo Earl Grimmett Janet Grimmett BYU E L. Belnap Bernard Wilke Wilks Lucille Gerlach Darwin Haddock Grant M H Collings Wayne Haddock USAC Daughters of Utah Pioneers Fred Price Eliza B Cook Iris Collings Caasie Innes Reita Haddock Grace Smedley Mesdames Leora Taylor Faye Stevens Martha Lewis Verona Stevens Annie Price Lucille Rogers Ruby Lewis Violet Jensen Della Hulme

Season Opener Shows Poor Trout Fishing

Opening day finds little catch as streams run flood stage and hinder angling. Expect three weeks before fishing improves. Preston Thomas on the Blackfoot River reportedly lands three natives weighty seven five pounds and three pounds.

Preston Thomas Blackfoot Preston

Farewell Testimonial for Theodocia Hymns Set

A farewell testimonial will be held June 12 in the St Charles ward hall at 8 pm for Theodocia Hymns daughter of Mr and Mrs Delbert P Hymas of St Charles. She enters the Mission Home on June 19 before departing for the Western States Mission field. Theodocia is a Fielding High School and Ricks College graduate who spent last winter teaching in Jameston Idaho near Shelley.

Theodocia St. Charles Ward Hall Mission Home Western States Mission Field Delbert P Hymas St. Charles Fielding High School Ricks College Jameston Idaho Shelley

Cleveland Hulme Nuptials Performed in June Ist

Mr and Mrs Glenn Hulme wed at 6 p m on June 1st at the bride’s grandmother Adelia Cleveland home in St Charles. Presiding was President Burdette Pugmire with close family present. Geraldine Cleveland and Clennia Hulme become newlyweds and honeymoon in Salt Lake City before settling in Nounan Idaho.

Geraldine Elwood Cleveland St. Charles Clennia Amos Hulme Paris Leon Swenson Galt Lake City Nounan Idaho

Road Work Resumes on Emmigration Road Project

The Duffy Reed Construction Co of Boise began clearing remaining snow near the summit to restart reconstruction of the 11 mile Emmigration road linking Bear Lake and Franklin counties. Financed by the Federal Bureau of Public Roads the project aims to complete a surfaced graded and graveled route.

Bear Lake Franklin Counties Duffy Reed Construction Co Boise The Federal Bureau of Public Roads

4 H Club Members Attend Short Course at Moscow

Gerald Skinner and Don Bartschi of the Noonan Livestock 4 H Club and Duane Hansen County Agent left Wednesday to attend the annual Idaho 4 H Club Short Course at Moscow. The group will spend a week there with programs on 4 H Club work and plan a trip through the sawmill at Lewiston. They departed Pocatello at 7 a.m. by bus and will return June 14.

Gerald Skinner Don Bartschi Noonan Livestock Duane Hansen Idaho

Banzimigoes to headline Laketown square dance party

The Banzimigoes, a square dancing group from Ogden, will entertain at a Lake town square dance party this Saturday night as guests of the Lake town MIA and other local wards. All interested residents are invited to attend.

Ogden Laketown Mutual of L. B Johnson Randolph Liberty Bell Ideal Beach North Rich Band J . Alley Midvale Charles H. Alley American Logan Rich County Woodruff Garden City Round Valley Norman Gray Earl Myers Gap Russell Thornock Mra John E. Weston Wayne Rex Frank McKinnon Sid Irwin Fay Jacobson Sidney Lutz Howard Lamborn Wesley Weston Eldon Brough Gerald Norris la Mar Wamsley

Memorial Day Omissions Due To Space Constraints

Due to the large Memorial Day visitor population and limited space, many news items are omitted from this issue. Items omitted will be printed in the next week's edition.

T. L. Varner Becomes New Editor of Soda Springs Sun

Mr and Mrs T Lawrence Varner assume editors and publishers roles at the Soda Springs Sun. Varner has led newspaper plants in Nebraska and Colorado and recently sold the Sky Hi News at Granby to take over the Soda Springs paper. Lt W B S McGregor of San Francisco co owns with Varner.

T. Lawrence Varner Soda Springs Sun Varner Nebraska Colorado Sky-Hi News Granby Colo Soda Springs W. 8S. McGregor San Francisco Calif Exd Payson the Sun Leek Grace Herald McCammon News Downey Comet T L. Varner Keith F. Varner The Paria Post

Wyler Named Foreman at Bear Lake Co op Creamery

Charles Wyler became plant foreman June 1 at the Bear Lake Valley Dairymen's Co op creamery taking over from Clarence Heap who resigned to take a job at Cody. Heap’s family will move later. Sharp Matthews joined the creamery staff as a new hand.

Charles Wyler Bear Lake Valley Clarence Heap Cody, Wye

Local social notices from Soda Springs and surrounding towns

A sequence of social items lists dinners visits and travel from Soda Springs and nearby cities. Families including Varner Caldwell Jensen Hartney and Passey are mentioned with events from Memorial Day graduation trips to Salt Lake City and Provo. Personal movements to Oregon California Indianapolis and Indianapolis are noted along with a hospital surgery and a dance at Fish Haven Resort.

Stake MIA Skating Rink Opens June 8 At Bear Lake MA

The Bear Lake Stake MA will open its skating rink on June 8 at the Paris Pavilion. It will be open every Thursday and Saturday from 8 to 10 p.m. for the summer, marking the third season of roller skating sponsored by the Stake MIA for all youth. Ward presidents should arrange Tuesday night skating parties.

Bear Lake Stake Bea Paris Pavilion Stake MIA

Family honors Mrs. Passey on 75th birthday dinner

The Passey family celebrated Mrs. George H. Passey’s 75th birthday with a family dinner and a wire recording tribute. Attendees from Paris Salt Lake City Conda St Charles and other places included Olive Lewis and many Passey relatives.

George H. Passey Olive Lewis Paris Mra Passey Ovard LaRae Diane Ralph Rich Lloyd Passey Annette and Barbara

Local residents share travels and health news in St Charles

Bert Bunderson underwent major operation at the LDS hospital in Logan Wednesday of last week. Shirley Mae Floyd returned from Montpelier hospital after an appendectomy. Numerous visitors from Salt Lake City, Clarkston, Downey Idaho and Logan called on local families. Many townspeople attended Bee Hive Swarm Day in Bloomington and six local girls earned Honor Bees at the event.

Bert Bunderson LDS Hospital Logan Shirley Mae Floyd Montpelier Hospital Cornell Scofield Salt Lake Lou Godfrey Clarkston LaRue Godfrey Carl Downey Idaho Alma Mecham Dick Hill Galt Lake DeVere George Michaelson DeAnn Cleone Hokansen Hawley Bagley Salt Lake City Dora Jepsen Howard Jepsen Dennis Frank Linford Montpelier Chris Christensen Lorenzo Hemmert Jack Allred

Logan youths killed in canyon auto crash near Montpelier

David Edwards twenty of Logan Utah was killed when a car driven by John Merrill twenty two of Logan swerved to miss a rock and plunged over an embankment ten miles east of Montpelier Merrill escaped with minor injuries Edwards died at the hospital from a skull fracture and internal injuries.

David Edwards Logan Utah Montpelier Dover Edwards John Merrill Yellowstone Park Merrill

Poisoned oats issued to Bear Lake county by state wildlife

The Idaho State Fish and Wildlife Service provides several hundred pounds of poisoned oats for public lands. The oats are free but require signing for them at the PMA office in Montpelier or the County Agent's office in Paris. recipients must sign to receive.

Idaho State Fish and Wildlife Service Bear Lake County PMA Montpelier Paris

Memorial Day Guests and Local Visits Reported

Community members from Bloomington to Montpelier and Logan attended Memorial and Decoration Day gatherings. Family and friends visited, hosted dinners, and joined in extended groups across several households including the Dunford, Nelson, Piggott, Haddock, Bateman, Hulme, Mecham, Madsen, Ward, Bolton, Cleve land, Gatterthwaite, Price, Welker, and Bateman families with travels from Idaho Falls to Brigham City and Syracuse during the holiday weekend.

Leah Dunford Daryl Chase USAC Delorn Nelson Bryen Haddock Thomas Piggott Ben Bateman Montpelier Delora Nelson Cleone Russell Payne Ray Johnsan David Pugmire Leslie Christensen Asa Madsen Amos Clements Idaho Falls Howard Ward Fred Briscoe Frank Bolton Clarence Bolton Conda H. P. Cleveland Camp Lifton Elma Draney Afton David Roberts Loren Roberts Etna Duane Gatterthwaite Garden City Clifford Price Paris Alvin Speirs Clearfield Alvin Peterson Georgetown Wesley Welker Hilton Welker Logan LaVerna Hulm

Stake Softball League Week Postponements and Schedule

Results show Liberty 31 Sharon and Ovid 16 Paris Second 6 St Charles Bloomington and Paris First Laketown games postponed. North Division JUND 10 Sharon at Ovid Paris 2nd at Lanark Liberty bye. South Division June dates list Laketown St Charles Bloomington Garden City Paris 1st plus byes with multiple misspellings in venue names.

Liberty Sharon Ovid Paris St. Charles-Bloomington Laketown Lanark Ovid Et Liberty St. Charles Bloomington Garden City Ang Paris Lakstoatasington Bya Biscanington Gardan City Bya. Gams

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B. S Stucki Rex Charles Long Glen Long Eldon Joe Evans Dan Border Libbie Wrhich Leona Bird Barbara A Margaret Budge Colleen Chatlen Bird Mary Ellen Iberty News Lyman Smart John Morgan Pugmire Harold Pugmire Pel Austin David Eric Rex Hymas Mabel Nielson Ethel Vera Salt Lake Oi Moth Mathews Brothers Diane Rich H K Ann Meldon Ella Whee Moeland Matthews Gail Parisia Red Cross Allinger's van Erty Legion U Te Va Fia Dingle Va Legion Allinger Dingle Gton Liberty Lettetown Honington Va L. D. S. Church Column Ovid Ward Liberty Ward Bob K Matthews Frank Brown Jesse HK. Matthews Delmar Derricott Eldon Morgan Daryle Poulaen Paul Poulsen DuWayne Passey Bo Matthews Randy Lee Evan Morgan Doris Hulbert Isabel Wood Noreen Morgan Cleveland-Hulme Moscow Laketown News T. L. Varner Keith Varner Lena Caldwel Charles Sorenson Ivan Beck Frank Jensen Henry Shirley Evanston Rock Springs Mary Hartney Libble Hayward Eliza B Mirando Rich Charles D. Carey Blaine Owen Blaine H Passey Carne Passey School of Medicines University of Utah Indianapolis Int G. H Passey S .S. Ovard Ettie Bird Rita Windley Perry Nowland Fred Nate Amber Goebel Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Moon Melody Makers Fish Haven Resort Reed Rich A W Shepherd California Kate Innes Woodruff Stucks Grant Grandy Payson Russell Athay O. H. Budge Belle David D. C. Rich Beth West John Ballantyne Sixes Oregon Rich Stake Mia ST. Charles News Canyon State Fish & Wildlife Stake Softball League
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