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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

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Bear Lake Rangers Host Two Day Horse Show and Rodeo

Paris prepares a two day celebration July 3 and 4 featuring a horse show, parade, chuckwagon breakfast, rodeo, square dance, and fireworks. Grant Irving and Bud Loyd lead rodeo events with Montpelier Riding Club Posse, trophies for parade divisions, and posters from Afton to Logan. Potluck held at Paris First Ward hall. strong turnout expected.

Bear Lake Rangers Paris David Parker Parker Shepherd Clothing Afton Wyoming Logan Utah Second Avenue North Main Street Grant Irving Bud Loyd Montpelier Riding Club Posse City of Paris American Post The Lions Club Rangers Paris Park Paris First Ward

Idaho Holstein Breeders Delegate Attends National Convention

Dr and Mrs W W Brown of Liberty traveled to Indianapolis to join Alma Choles of Preston as Idaho delegates to the 72nd Holstein-Friesian Association of America convention. They helped set national policies and elect officers for about 47,000 breeders. The trip included a banquet with Gov Harold Handley, a Radio City show, and visits to Holstein herds in Wisconsin.

W W. Brown Liberty Indianapolis Ind Brown Idaho Holstein-Friesian Association of America Alma Choles Preston United States Republic of Ecuador Galo Plaza Ecuador United Nations Latin America Mra Brown Indianapolis Speedway Harold W. Handley Indiana Radio City Music Hall New York Ed G Sullivan Dr and Mia Pabst and Curtis Sinole Wisconsin Kansas City St. Louis Chicago Denver Cheyenne Bear Lake Bernice Boise

On the Road This June Vacation Time On the Move

Americans head into June with three quarters owning cars and many families planning trips to woods lakes mountains and shores. The article highlights widespread travel by automobile as a source of refreshment and renewal.

Prickley Thimbles Hold Second Summer Meeting

The Prickley Thimbles junior club met at leader Mrs Darlene Booth's home for their second summer session. Diane Wyter, secretary, says they learned to lay the pattern on the straight of fabric and plan to shrink and iron the material at the next meeting before sewing begins.

Prickley Thimbles Darlene Booth Diane Wyter Diane

Fire damages gas station in Georgetown injuring man

A fire sparked by a butane stove ignited spilled gasoline from a tank truck unloading fuel at the Georgetown Roy Dunford service last Saturday noon. The station burned to the ground, driver Robert Anthony suffered first and third degree burns, and losses may reach about 15,000 to 20,000 dollars.

Roy Dunford Georgetown Robert Anthony Doyle W Anthony Montpelier Standard Oil Ray Dunford Georgetouwn Spokane

Delmoine Hansen and Colleen Bird Wed in Logan Temple

Delmoine J Hansen and Colleen Bird were married at the Logan L D S Temple on Wednesday June 12. The bride wore an all satin gown with lace, custom made by the bride’s mother. Guests included Weyn Bird, Delbert Hansen, Charles Peterson, Blaine Marshall, Virgie Negus, and Bishop Mitchel Sims. The couple will reside in Preston where the groom works.

Logan L.ds Temple Delmoine J Hansen Delbert Hansen Garden City Colleen Bird Weyn Bird Paris Nolan P Olsen Charles Peterson Blaine Marshall Virgie Negus Mitchel Sims Preston

Bloomington Girl Enjoys Trip East

Beverly Ann Painter spent a weekend with her Bloomington mother Mrs Avis Painter and recently returned to Provo from a two week trip to the east coast. She traveled with Mr and Mrs Wendell Christensen Sr and Mrs Ray Christensen and Margie Halliday of Provo visiting Denver Chicago Columbus New York Philadelphia Washington Charleston and Memphis. Beverly is employed by the College of Recreation at Brigham Young University.

Beverly Ann Painter Avis Painter Bloomington Provo East Coast Wendell Christensen Sr Ray Christensen Margie Halliday Denver Chicago Columbus New York Philadelphia Washington D Cc Charleston Memphis Tennessee

New Navy Pilot and Music Training Programs Open

Pocatello Navy recruiting station announces two new programs for high school graduates. Naval aviation cadets may enroll directly and train in Pensacola after recruit basics, with commissioning as ensigns. A separate music program sends qualified applicants to the Navy School of Music in Washington, with a musical tryout in San Diego. Details available at the Pocatello station.

US Navy Pocatello All-Idaho Navy Gem Sisters Navy Naval Aviation Pensacola Florida School of Music Washington, D. C San Diego Calif Pocatello Navy Recruiting Station

Sleight Opposes Bond Issue Amid Valley Population Decline

In a minority report Loyd M Sleight criticizes a proposed 836000 bond plus interest over 20 years for school improvements. He argues population declines since 1940s justify caution and predicts closures of multiple Bear Lake county schools if the bond passes, saying the superintendent pushes for every-grade classes despite shrinking enrollments.

Montpelier Washington Bear Lake County Bennington Bern Bloomington Dingle Fish Haven Geneva Georgetown Ovid Pegram and St Charles Mont

Farm Bureau promotes courteous driving in Idaho safety drive

Idaho Farm Bureau insurance and Farm Bureau women sponsor a safety and courtesy drive to reduce traffic accidents. The Courtesy Club of Bear Lake County urges drivers to signal, yield to oncoming left turns, slow for children and livestock, and be courteous when pedestrians cross. Reports on acts of courtesy may be given to club directors Clem Humphreys Alfred Hart Jesse Orchard or Elden Hoskins.

Idaho Farm Bureau Insurance Company Farm Bureau Idaho Bear Lake County Farm Bureau Clem Humphreys Alfred Hart Jesse Orchard Elden Hoskins

Birthday Club Honors Mrs Spencer At HomeEvent

The Birthday Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs John Spencer on Tuesday evening to honor Mrs Spencer s birth anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Spencer Mr and Mrs Angus Porter Mr and Mrs Jesse Scheldeyder Mrs Lena Coldwell Mr and Mrs Ralph Sleight Mr and Mrs Rollo Nye and J Vivian Nye for games and refreshments.

John Spencer

Stake Square Dance at Paris Pavilion on June 21

The second Bear Lake Stake MIA square dance for June will be at the Paris pavilion Friday evening June 21 at 8 30 p m. An evening of fun is planned and all family members and friends are invited to attend. The most curious thing in the world is woman who can't.

American Red Cross Bear Lake Hot Springs Lorenzo Hemmert Red Cross Fish Haven Paris Bloomington Ovid Lanark Charles Paris Sec Bear Lake Stake Mia Paris Pavilion

Paris Boys Meet in German City Surprises for Parents

Mr and Mrs Angus Porter learn their son Gerald, a missionary in West Germany, met Bruce Humphreys in Mannheim. Bruce, in the Armed Services, is stationed there. Gerald is in the West German mission and Bruce is a son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Humphreys of Liberty. The visit was friendly.

Angus Porter Gerald Germany Bruce Humphreys Mision Mannheim Bruce Alfred Humphreys Liberty

County Agent Advises On Hay Leafiness And Cutting Time

County Agent Howard Roylance explains high quality hay must be leafy with a sweet smell and little mold or weeds. Leaves carry most nutrition, so cutting alfalfa at one tenth bloom or when new shoots start is advised, with mixed hay cut when its main crop reaches ideal maturity.

Idea

Enroll in College for Business Course

My and Mrs. Weyn Bird traveled to Salt Lake Friday with Charleen Bird and Lorraine Nye. Charleen enrolled at Henager's business school and Lorraine at the L.D.8. both starting this term on June 17. Linda Nye joined them back in Paris to take a position at the Bear Lake Cooperative creamery.

Weyn Bird Salt Lake Charleen Bird Lorraine Nye Ernest Nye Charleen Henager’s Lorraine L.D Linda Nye Paris Bear Lake

Funeral services for Elda Weston held Monday

Elda Dixon Weston 63 died Thursday June 13 from a liver ailment at home in Laketown Utah. Born December 4 1893 in Symerton Illinois she joined the LDS Church and moved to Salt Lake City with husband Albert Weston. She led welfare and Garden Club efforts, and at death was Laketown Relief Society president. Survived by husband five children and 20 grandchildren. Funeral Monday afternoon conducted by Bishop Norman E Weston with pallbearers Arlon Weston Harmon W Cheney Lewis Robinson Gerry Alley Wendell Johnson Howard Lamborn. Grave dedication by Rufus W Humphrey and flowers by Ward Relief Society.

Mrs Weston Suguar Symerton Illinois Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Salt Lake City Albert Robinson Weston L. D Laketown Mra Weston Garden Club

Golden Wedding Anniversary Planned for William R Bee

Mr and Mrs William R Bee of Bloomington will observe their golden wedding anniversary Sunday June 23 with an open house at their Bloomington home from 2 to 6 p m.

William R. Bee Bloomington

Correction on tax payment deadline from The Paris Post

The Paris Post corrects last week’s advertisement by County Treasurer Juanita W Smart regarding the second installment of 1956 taxes without penalties. The correct final payment date is June 20, 1957, not July 2, 1957. The notice apologizes for the error and notes the correction appears in this issue.

Juanita W Smart Paris Post

Youth Inducted into Service in June

William Bird of Paris volunteered for induction and left Paris Tuesday morning June 11 for Boise where he was inducted into the Armed Forces on Wednesday. Four boys were called for physical exams from the board for June: Roger C. Pugmire of St. Charles, Richard A. Day of Montpelier, Larry K. Rasmussen of Montpelier, and Lawrence T. Payne of Montpelier. They left Paris Tuesday June 12 for Boise.

Wiliam Bird Paris Boise Armed Forces Roger C.pugmire St. Charles Richard A. Day Montpelier Larry K. Rasmussen Lawrence T Payne

Wheat Referendum Faces Quotas and Price Support Issues

Farmers in the commercial wheat states including Idaho will vote June 20 on two issues: whether marketing quotas with penalties for excess production will take effect and the level of price support for the 1958 wheat crop. A two thirds yes is required for quotas. otherwise quotas and penalties are dropped though allotments remain and price support is 30 percent of parity for compliant farmers.

Idaho Commercal

Cache Valley Breeding Association holds open house for new headquarters

The Cache Valley Breeding Association announces an open house June 27 to 30 marking the official opening of its $180,000 headquarters north of Logan on Hiway 91. The expansion supports a eight year growth from 7,000 cows serviced in 1949 to 73,258 last year, with 84 dairymen on the board and 85 units and 32 sires across eight breeds.

Cache Breeding Association Cache Valley Breeding Association Logan Hiway CVBA Arthur Shirley

Musical program by guest artists at Bear Lake Stake Choir

The Bear Lake Stake Choir hosts a Sunday evening concert at the Tabernacle on June 23 at 8 p m with Louis W Booth and a University of Utah ensemble among the artists. The program includes Coleridge Glory of The Lord Handel The Lord s Prayer Mozart The Quartette plus solo numbers by ensemble members and performances by Ruth Bolton and Ruth W Pugmire. Musicians include Louis W Booth oboe Percy Kalt violin Dorothy Trimble viola Patricia Thomson cello Ruby Bolton director Ruth W Pugmire organist Leonora Stuck organist and Fred J Price president of the choir. The public is invited to attend.

Louis W. Booth University of Utah At Salt Mozart Louis W Booth Percy Kalt Dorothy Trimble Patricia Thomson Ruby Bolton Ruth W. Pugmire Leonora Stuck Fred J Price

Ranger Allison to Logan staff tiptoe Paris transfer

Ranger Robert B. Allison of the Paris Ranger District is assigned to a staff position in the Supervisor's office in Logan. The move supports a five year Operation Outdoors program to modernize facilities and handle recreation visits on the Cache National Forest. Ranger Vaughan E. Tipetts will replace Allison, coming from the Afton district of the Bridger National Forest in Wyoming.

Robert B. Allison Paris Ranger District Logan R. E Crowell Allison Forest Service Cache National Forest Vaughan E. Tippets Cache Afton Bridger National Forest Wyoming Tippets University of Idaho Payette, Manti-La Sal Caribou National Afton Ranger District

Miss LaRae Patterson Crowned Miss Idaho Falls

Miss LaRae Patterson of Idaho Falls won the Lion’s beauty pageant title Miss Idaho Falls at the civic auditorium before a capacity crowd. She is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs William Jensen of Paris and will study piano and music at Idaho State College after entering the state pageant next year.

LaRae Patterson Idaho Falls Civic Auditorium Miss Patterson

Boy Scout Camp Opens July 1 With Weekly Troop Limit

Camp Ne beker Tendoy Council announces a six week season starting July 1 with a cap of 12 troops per week due to high camper demand. Troops must submit camp applications to the Scout office by the Wednesday before their Monday arrival, says camp director Bill Schindler.

Camp Nebeker Tendoy Council Boy Scouts Scout Bill Schindler Nebeker

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Longfellow Delmoine Hansen Beverly College of Recreation Brigham Young University Sleight Loyd M Birthday Club Natal Spencer Howard Roylance Elda Weston Elda Dixon Weston New Mexico Nevada Tabernacle Ranger Allison WM. Jensen Patterson BOY Scout
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