Services Held for Hal Thomas in Bloomington
Funeral services for Hal Matthews Thomas age 14 killed in a bicycle car accident were held at 1 p m Saturday in the Bloomington LDS Ward chapel. Bishop Paul Haddock led the service with a program including solos and tributes by family and friends. Interment followed at Bloomington cemetery. survivors include two sisters Susan and Sherry, two brothers Preston Clay and Ricky Scott, and grandparents Burton Thomas Jesse Matthews Emma J Hymas.
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Hal Matthews Thomas
Preston Thomas
Bloomington
LDS Ward
Paul Haddock
Burton
Thomas
Jesse . Matthews
Emma J. Hymas
Travel to Yellowstone Park Up 20 Percent in May
Yellowstone National Park reports May 1962 attendance rose 20.3 percent from May 1961, with 77,586 visitors. Supt. Garrison says May travel is the park’s greatest on record and notes a surge in campers and trailers.
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Yellowstone National Park
Supt
Garrison
Ovid Man Reassigned to Hamilton Air Force Base
Airman Third Class Virgil S. Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Dalzell Johnson of Ovid, is reassigned to Hamilton AFB California after graduating from the jet engine mechanics technical training course at Sheppard AFB Texas. Johnson, a 1992 Fielding High School Paris graduate, entered service in January 1992.
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OVID
Hamilton Air ‘Force Base
Calif
Virgil _S. Johnson
Dazalel Johnson
Hamilton Afb
California
United States Air Force
Sheppard Air Force Base
Texas
Johnson
Field- Ming High School
Paris
Former Paris Man Awarded Ph D at Missouri University
Ronald Bird of Paris was among 525 January degree recipients at the University of Missouri 120th commencement in Columbia. A Fielding High School 1939 graduate, he earned a Ph D in agricultural economics after a long study and military service, and remains with the university's agricultural economics department serving Missouri and surrounding states. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bird, expect a Paris visit when he finishes duties at the Seattle fairs assignment.
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University of Missouri
Columbia
Ronald Bird
Walter Bird
Paris
Fielding High School
United States
Ronald
Idaho State College
Pocatello
Idaho
Moscow
New York University
Navy
Germany
Pacific
Boise
Washington, D. C
Univ C Ur
Bird
Missouri
Seattle
Farewell Testimonial for Martin Ward at Chapel Sunday
A farewell testimonial honoring Martin R. Ward son of Mr and Mrs Walter Ward will be held in the Paris Ward chapel Sunday evening June 17 at 7 30 p m Martin departs soon for the mission home in Salt Lake to be assigned before departing for the Scottish mission He is a graduate of Fielding High School and has been attending Ricks College Rexburg
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Martin R. Ward
Walter Ward
Paris Ward
Martin
Salt Lake
Fielding High School
Ricks College
Rexburg
Newlyweds Honored at Dunford Home in Bloomington
The Salt Lake LDS temple hosted the marriage of Joan Newton of Coalville to Thomas Jay Dunford of Provo officiated by Joseph Fielding Smith. A reception followed at the Summit LDS Stake house in Coalville. The bride and groom will reside in Salt Lake City. they received many gifts at a nearby open house in Bloomington.
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Salt Lake
LDS Temple
Joan Newton
Coalville
Thomas Jay Dunford
Provo
Joseph Fielding Smith
Council of Twelve Apostles
Summit Lds
Eugene Newton
T. Jéfte Uniord
Bloomington
Salt Lake City
LDS Business College
Dunford
Lambda Delta Sigma
Utah State University
Logan
Brigham Young University
T. Jefferson Dunford
Republican Central Committee Reorganization Planned
The county Republican committee will be reorganized at the Bear County courthouse this Friday. The meeting aims to restructure leadership and set new guidelines for party activities.
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Republican Central Committee
Leke County
Republican
Will Bara
Tha Bear J Iy Ty
Man with the Plan wins Idaho Democratic governor nom
Ver non K. Smith dominates the Idaho Democratic primary securing over 40 percent and the gubernatorial nomination as returns from across the state shape a political showdown. Charles Herndon trails by nearly two to one while main rival Orval Hansen gains in the 2nd District race. Cabinet incumbents Benson and Fletcher lose, and Jack Hawley wins the Republican U S Senate nomination. Smith’s strong lead underscores a bold gambit to push legalized gambling as a path to state finances.
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Idaho
United States
Frank Church
Jack Hawley
George Hansen
Gracie Prost
Naif Deeelge
Erwin Schwiebert
Ralph Harding
Asael Lyman
Orval Hansen
John Sanborn
Keith Schofield
James Annest
A. E. Lindquist
George Crookham
Vernon K. Smith
Charles Erndon
John Walters
Howard Hechtner
Meecensenercee Een Ward
William E. Drevlow
Ralph Litton
Russell Larsen
Kenneth Arnold
A. W. Naegle
Arnold Williams
Carl Burt
Rulon Swenson
Marjorie Ruth Moon
J. Ray Cox, Jr
Taenson
Em Weccesacien
Allan G. Shephard
William R. Padgett
Aes State
Joe Williams
James Defenbach
Aldred F. Ames
D. F. Engelking
Wesley Frasier
Don F. Adams
George D. Fletcher
Q. T. Hanson
Dryden Hiller
Smith
Charles Herndon
Salmon
Congression
Idaho Falls
Hagerman
Hansen
Frank Benson
Coeur d'Alene
Inspector_of Mines
Don Adams
George Fletcher
Mullan
Boise
U. S. Senate
Hawley
A. M. Derr
Volunteers canvass area for Cancer Crusade funds
Bear Lake county chapter of the American Cancer Society reports a total of 1405.04 collected in the Cancer Crusade. Community totals include Paris Second ward 54.10, St Charles 65.25, Fish Haven 35.00, Ovid 39.00, Liberty 21.60, Bloomington 42.60, Lanark 14.75, and Bloomington participants led by captains and teams.
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Bear Lake County
American Cancer Society
Cancer Crusade
L. A. Price
Paris Second Ward
William Jensen
Clyde Taylor
Willard Hansen
Clifford Minson
Lyman Bunn
Junior Beck
Rex
Wallentine
Weldon Eborn
Paris First Ward
Rex Mattson
Lauriel Athay
Mark Pugmire
St. Charles
Louis Pugmire
Landon Pugmire
Lee Bunderson
Ralph—Booth
Dewey Johnson
Alfred Jensen
Millie Nelson
Liberty
Alfred Sharon
C. N. Carlsen
Ray Hymas
Lanark
Leo Passey
Carlos Parker
Worthy Beck
Bloomington
Aland Payne
John Findlay
County Meeting Call For Ward and All Precinct Committeemen
Dean Ward county chairman calls all candidates for county offices all precinct committeemen and interested voters to attend a county meeting. The notice seeks broad participation from local political figures and residents.
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Dean Ward
Ranger Queen Contest Plans Progress In Bear Lake
Rex Mattson says Bear Lake Ranger queen event is shaping up with trophies on display at Russ barber shop and judging set for June 22 at Paris Rodeo grounds. Contestants must be there by 6 pm with prizes for all entrants and a summer schedule of activities planned. The group also boosts Fourth of July parade prizes to attract more business and youth floats with awards: $25 top business float, $20 second, $15 third. youth prizes $10, $6, $4 respectively.
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Bear Lake
Rex Mattson
Ranger Committee
Russ Barber Shop
Paris Rodeo Grounds
Rangers
Partici
Jensens Celebrate Golden Wedding With Open House
Mr Lea L Willia ensen invites friends and relatives to an open house for Mr and Mrs Jensen on their golden wedding anniversary Saturday June 16 from 730 to 930 pm at their Paris home. The couple married April 3 1912 in the Salt Lake temple. They have five children 19 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. No gifts please.
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Lea L. Willia Ensen
Paris
Blake Jensen
la Nea Andersen
Soda Springs
Jensens
Boise Company Wins Phosphate Land Lease Near Paris
In a bid for 65.74 acres of phosphate land near Paris Idaho the Ruby Company of Boise won the lease with a bid of 660. The competing offer from Stephen Smoot of Salt Lake City stood at 469.26.
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Range
Paris
Idaho Land Office
Boise
Ruby—Company
Ruby Company
Michael T. Sloan
Stephen Smoot
Salt Lake City
Parade participation details for the event announced
The Ranger committee in charge of parade arrangements lists Darwin Vallentine Glen Grimmett and Gerald Christensen as contact points to obtain participation information for the parade.
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Darwin Vallentine
Glen Grimmett
Gerald Christensen
Ranger Committee
Bear Lakers Graduation Photos At Utah State University
Three Bear Lakers pose at Lo San after graduating from Utah State University. Jay Johnson earned a diploma in Engineering, Bill Rogers completed Agriculture studies, and George Ramey earned Forestry credentials. Ramey has a BLM assignment starting soon in Winnemucca Nevada, aiming to continue forestry work.
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Lo- San
Utah State University
Jay Johnson
College of Engineering
Bill Rogers
College of Agriculture
George Ramey
College of Forestry
Bureau of Land Management
Winne+mucca
Nevada
Teens Must Complete Driver Training Courses in Idaho
Idaho Department of Motor Vehicles announces that on and after July 1 no person under 16 may receive a restricted driver's license unless they have completed an approved driver training course. Those under 14 are ineligible for permits or licenses. Even students over 14 who already had an instruction permit before July 1 cannot drive until trained or until turning 16. Completion makes them eligible for a license even if previously licensed.
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Idaho Department of Motor Vehicles
Bear Lake Students Graduate From Ogden Business College
Two Bear Lake area students, Karen Rae Hymas of Ovid and Diana Mae Williams of Paris, will graduate Saturday from Ogden Business College Stevens Henager campus. Williams graduates with honors in secretarial finishing, Hymas in secretarial finishing. Commencement speaker is Dr. Ernest L. Wilkinson of Brigham Young University.
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Stevens Henager College
Bear Lake
Karen Rae Hymas
Ray L. Hymas
Ovid
Diana Mae Williams
Floyd Lewis
Paris
Ogden
Ernest L. Wilkinson
Brigham Young University
News Photographer Visits Bear Lake County for Historic Landmarks Tour
William Butler of Tulsa Oklahoma arrived in Idaho at the invitation of Governor Smylie and Louise Shadduck to photograph landmarks and industrial sites for a magazine feature. He toured Bear Lake County with Bob Johnson and Rep. Frank Hirschi, viewing the Charles C. Rich monument Bear Cave the Gutzon Borglum birthplace and planned state park sites set along Highway 89 and 30N near Yellowstone Park. Butler praised tidy towns and churches and noted potential tourist growth from the north shore Bear Lake beautification project.
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Idaho
Robert &. Smylie
Louise Shadduck
Commerce and Development
William Butler
Tulsa, Okla
Butler
Idaho Department of Commerce and Development
Bear Lake County
Bob Johnson
Frank W. Hirschi
Johnson
Charles—C.rich
Bear Cave
Gutzon Borglum
Cache and
Caribou National Forests
Paris
Paris Lions Club
Willard Hansen
Mark Pugmite
Glen Grimmett
Doug Hawson
Od Lewis
Minnetonka Cave
Lions Club
St. Charles
Utah Power and Light Company
Bear Lake
Yellowstone Park
Bryan Booth Opens New Trailer Court at Lakota
Bryan Booth opens the Bear Lake Trailer Court on Highway 89 at Lakota. The 40-site facility on his lakeshore property provides water and electric service to each trailer and a central service room with showers and toilets. He hopes to attract touring trailer travelers during the summer months.
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Bear Lake
Lakota
Bryan Booth
Booth
Farewell Testimonial for R Lynn Pugmire Held in St Charles Ward
A farewell testimonial for R Lynn Pugmire will take place in the St Charles ward chapel on Sunday June 17 at 8 p m. Lynn son of Mr and Mrs Arlin R Pugmire has been called to serve in the Central German mission with headquarters at Düsseldorf He completed two years at Brigham Young University and will enter the mission home on June 25 sailing for Germany July 2 The program lists performances and remarks by various family and church members and includes musical interludes.
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R. Lynn Pugmire
St. Charles Ward
Lynn
Arlin R. Pugmire
Dusseldorf
Brigham Young University
Germany
Opal Pugmire
Cleneth Arnell
L. Burdette
Pugmire
Linda
Joan Hart
Roy A. Welker
Max W. Pugmire
Lovell Booth
Eldon Metison
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Hal Thomas
Scottish Mission
Spencer Stucks
Eastern States
Rodney Wallentine
Netherlands
Missouri University
Martin Ward
Funds IN Cancer Crusade
Mrs. L. William Jonsen
Boise Company
Bear Lakers
USA
Hii
William Rogers
SAYS
B. L
Ogden Business College
Hiway
R. Lynn Pugmire Harles
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