Round About the Town notes and family visits
Local spottings list Ralph Athay returning from two years overseas duty in North Africa, plus numerous relatives and neighbors visiting, weddings, funerals, picnics, and church events across Rupert, Montpelier, Paris, Bloomington, and Soda Springs. Names include Amy Athay, Ruth Athay, Mary Ellen Bolton, Emma Windley, Willard Hansen, Dan Rich, George Piggott, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Athay
Amy Athay
Ruth ‘Athay
Provo
Mary Ellen Bolton
Africa
Montpelier Social Guests From Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs Robert Layland of Montpelier hosted a Day visit with Mr and Mrs Charles Law aides Oryzies Law and Tay of Montpelier who traveled to Soda Springs and long Beach with Glen Lewis and family. They joined picnics and a June 13 dinner at the Bird home. Local families including Ben Hymas of Taberty and the Fish Haven Dean family attended. The gathering filled a sunny weekend with brief returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper Spriggs
Soda Springs
Charles Law
Ray Law
Ferral-Parker
Paris
Marvtey Parker
Lanark
Ira Law
Montpelier
Desi Ellis
Portland
Callera
Arthur Eborn
Willard Eborn
Hugh Shepherd
LaMar Eborn
Dallas Athay
Aip
Walter Bird
Parallel,Kendall
Terry Smith
Soda ‘Springs
Robert ‘Layland Ir Abd Tamaily
Joharles Law
Kyy Smith
Ben Hymas
Taberty
Dean
Fish Haven
Paris Red Cross Swim Course Concludes After Successful Session
The Paris Red Cross Chapter wraps up its annual swimming course on June 17 with 226 participants. Ninety seven certificates will be awarded across beginner intermediate and advanced levels along with life saving credentials. Instructors listed include Clenneth Arnell Mrs Carol Ward Mia Norma Arnell and Mrs Effie Stock with thanks to Bear Lake Hot Springs owners for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
American Red Cross
Clenneth Arnell
Carol Ward
Mia
Norma Arnell
Effie Stock
Bear Lake Hot Springs
Merlin A. Nelson Honored by Kraft for 20 Years Service
Merlin A. Nelson, plant manager at the Kraft Foods plant in Paris, was honored for 20 years of service with Kraft on June 20, 1960. The award is a gold cuff links set with the Kraft insignia and a replica of the horse drawn wagon. The ceremony was attended by workers and executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin A. Nelson
Kraft Foods
Paris
Kraft
J. O. Loftis
Merlin
Explorers Youths Tour Yellowstone Park Adventure
A Fish Malia Ward Aaronic Priesthood Scouts and Explorers visited Yellowstone Park for four days. Led by Bishop Rollant DAG sh and Bishop Glenn J. Stock with Scoutmaster W. Alfred Howell, the group fished the West Thumb lake for limits, saw Old Faithful erupt twice, and enjoyed a bonfire program with visitors from several states. They also visited Fishing Bridge and interacted with bears before returning home Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boya
Yellowstone Park
Rollant Dag ‘Sh
Glenn J. Stock
W. Alfred Howell
Park
Dean Broo Gayle Smith
Max Perkins
Brevim, Pope
Michael Erickson
Vernon Griffeth
David Howell
Brent Jensen
Dickie Guy
Billy Qay
Ross Lyeland
West Thudb
California
Florida
Union Pacific Pays Large County Taxes in Idaho 1959
Union Pacific reports Idaho wage and tax totals for 1959 with 26.96 million in wages and 3.956 million in state and local taxes. Bear Lake County paid 161,236, while Blaine Ada Canyon Lincoln each exceeded 200,000, and 11 other counties surpassed 100,000. Across 13 western states wages reached 239.58 million and total taxes over 79.4 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P
Buaunock
Ada
Canyon
Lincoln
Union Pacific
Rand
Bear Lake County
James Jaussi Called for LDS Mission in West German Mission
James Jaussi of Fish Haven Idaho has been called to a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the West German Mission. He has attended Utah State University in Logan and will enter the Mission Home in Salt Lake City on August 15. He will be assigned to Werninay in the latter part of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jaussi
Rolland Jaussl
Fish Haven
Idaho
James
Utah State University
Logan
Salt Lake City
Avitt
Werninay
Fine Arts Club Mberta Hosts Health Foods Talk
The Bear Lake Fine Arts Club met Saturday evening at Mrs. Arlin R. Pugmire to hear about Health Foods. Guests included Mrs. Bryan Booth Mrs. Glen Stick Mrs. Eldon Mattuon Mrs. Paul Haddock and others as hosts and attendees. The prior meeting was at Mrs. Howard Madoram's home with Chistles and Mrs. Rus gous igh of Montpelier mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
Ine Arta Glub
Mra
Arlin R
Pugmire
Charles
Albert Spencer
Pleasant Grove
Utah
Poatera
Byran Booth
Glen Stick
Eldon Mattuon
Mrar
Howard Mecham
Paul Haddock
Alfred Hart
Jay Nelson
Te Bon Bateman
Spencer
Niré Pagnire
Howard Madoram
Chistles
Rus ‘Gous Igh
Montpelier
Givinglen
HN Sloe al
Homewide Phone Service Expands In Homes
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph reports growing homewide telephone service with extension phones placed in multiple rooms. The company anticipates stronger demand after the release of the Prin cess home phone in five colors, designed to save counter space and suit any room. Builders advise planning wiring early to conceal lines behind walls and allow future outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saya
Mountain States Tel, & Tel
Mountain States Telephone and Telegram Company
William A. House
Audi
Bent Lake County Home Demonstration Officers Installed
Newly elected Bent Lake County Home Demonstration Council officers were installed at ceremonies at A. J. Winters School on June 15. President Mrs Evan Kunz of Montpelier leads a slate that includes first vice president Mrs Gerald Skinner of Noonan and second vice president Mrs Wilmer Brown of Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bent Lake County
Health and Safety
Harry Steuart
Georget Avery
L. P. Jacobsen
Montpelier
Citizenshp
James Methury
Willard Brucks
Paris
Everett Guyer
Ionders
Collision in Bloomington injures none Seriously
Two cars collide Sunday afternoon near Bloomington. A Montpelier man’s car rear–ended an eastbound vehicle, throwing occupants from the wreck but causing no serious injuries. The other car, a 1953 Buick driven by a Bloomington man, left uninjured. Damage to both cars extensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomie
Gata
Atore
Montpelier
Wight
Registration for 4-H Summer Camp Begins
Registration for the 1969 annual 4-H Club Camp at Alpine Club Camp opens and runs until July 2. The four day schedule includes swimming crafts nature nights and campfire programs with Bus departures from Paris courthouse and Geneva group pickups. Camp runs July 6 to 8 with housing in cabins and tents and returns to Montpelier in late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Club
Bear Lake
Hyrum John
Montpeliér
Lions Install New Officers for 60 61
The Paris Lions Club named officers for the coming year at a June 18 Paris Park meeting. International Counselor Arthur Kennedy of Soda Springs presided. New officers were James Hawkes president Willard Hansen vice president Floyd Lewis secretary Tom Johnston tail twister Glen Grimmett and director Eugene Sticks Duwin Wallentine Vaughn Tippets John Hoge. A chicken supper and refreshments followed with guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Lions Club
Paris Park
Arthur Kennedy
Soda Springs
Arthur Kelley
Blud Cleveland
Betty Shepherd
Leonora Stuck
James Hawkes
Willard Hansen
Floyd ‘Lewis
Tom Johnston
Glen Grimmett
Lion
Eugene Sticks
Duwin Wallentine
Vaughn Tippets
John Hoge
Telephone Building To Be Constructed In Paris
The Montana based Mountain States Telephone plans a cinderblock building for the dial telephony project in Paris. Don Kunz Construction of Montpelier won the bid at $4,966.83. Work starts in about two weeks. total project cost estimated at $70,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atart
Dial
Paris
William Housé
Mountain’ States
Maifigdy
Don Kunz Construction Company
Montpelier
House
Father's Day Birthday Supper Honoring LaMar Price and Family
A birthday and Fathers Day supper was held Saturday evening in honor of LaMar Price and his father. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Price and family, Douglas, Francine, Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Price of Garden City, and Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Price and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Grant Bateman
Watcer
Wera
Miz
William’ Bateman
Bapbereand
LaMar Price
Clifford Price
LaMar Aghca
Douglas
Francine
Garden City
Farm Bureau Talent Find And Talk Meet Scheduled
The annual Farm Bureau Talent Find and Talk Meet will be held at Bloomington Ward Hall at 8 p.m. Tuesday June 27. A good turnout is urged for an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Bloomington Ward Hall
Fourth of July Bear Lake Ranger Show in Paris Plan
The Bear Lake Ranger Fourth of July celebration in Paris promises a full program with a chuckwagon breakfast, a rodeo with rough stock and barrel races, a combined Queen Content and Horse Show on July 8, and a fireworks display for all ages. Organizers seek volunteers and entrants via Botale Shireley in Ash Haven. Cash prizes will be awarded for the Queen and attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rangers
van Nelson
Shiula
Bear Lake
Aleo
Fielding High Students Win BYU Scholarships
Fielding High School seniors were announced to receive scholarships to Brigham Young University Provo. Awards range from one semester to full tuition and fees for four years, with many renewable if scholarship standards are maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding High School
Brigham Young University
Provo
Ernest L. Wilkingon
XEAS
BYU
Vilainsi
Fielding High
Booth
RuLyon Poggmigre
Thelma Tippets
Daniel O. Rich
Bids Opened for Lanark Road Project Across Idaho County
Bids will be opened July 19, 1960 for the Lanark road project Idaho Federal Aid Project No. 1801(3). The work covers 4,850 miles with base and road mix bituminous surface from a junction with U.S. 89 about two miles south of Ovid, extending northwest in Bear Lake County. Completion required by September 1, 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanark Road
Lanark-Liberty
Idaho
Ovid
Bear Lake County
Engagement Announcement From Fractured OCR Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text shows an engagement notice with scattered names and phrases. Readable items include mentions of a couple and a family, but key details such as full names dates and places are missing or garbled. The fragment lacks a coherent, reportable event.
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Suigaia Jaussi
Pare Bho
Buliwater
Oklahomea Satweith
The
Angnyst Statisis
Meret Mrsafary-Haebamitch
Rupert
Wok Org
Stone
Gees
Evelyn
Harrell
Emma Windley
Hobert
Balt Také-Otty
Mies Biar
Webb
Tamily Visitedubis
Aidin Webb
Jes
Beet Bna
Gregg Athay
Mont+ apent
Russell Athay
Key Rich
Montpellet
Dan
Rich Rome
Sanday
Albert Quinton
George Sainton
Cheste
Kemmerer
Wyo
Sarah, Thorioth
Mary Ann Quintok
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Mies
Joyen
Beckie
Beau
Pocatello
Junior Sommers
Aasg
Posstello Spont
Ivan‘ Becks
Wiliam Bateman
Bigham City
Pbireask
Mor
Glen Ward
Bus ‘Painter
Walter Ward
Max Williams
Bend, Oregon
George Hulme
Davis
Vallentine
Lester ‘Skinner
Noonan
LaVon Sprouse
Eugene Humphreys
Burley Aith
Claude Bingham
Patia
Milford Passey
Salt Lake 15
Frank Lewis
Glen Lewis
Burday
Montpelier’ Artis
Carlos Nate
Eldom Webb
Dan Rich
Verlyn Parker
Mra. Heth West
Gilbert Nordgrain
Layton
Mary Stucki
Lakelo Town
Frank
Maz Lyon
George Palmer
Gordon Nutt
Ogden
Scott Nutt
Tttle
Washington
Mirae -Otto ‘Bicher
Eugane Eymsa
Moats
Otto
Sones Homme
Ivei A . Taaiss
Athay
Wek
Mather
Atra
wAdbAy
Seingh Snwe
Qheryl
Idaho Falls
Lloyd Hansen
Mra. McKay Téndaay
Dinggle
J.V. Nye
Mra. Ray Bird
Dingle
Lyman Bann
Bunna
Lyndon-Grandy
Sunset
and. Mra
Henry+Grandy
Misa Jane Humphreeya
Gaylen ‘Wilky
Chula’ Vista
Acheldegger
Mya
Doris
Eugene Stucki
John Spencer
Bharp Matthews
Fred Pice
Arch Wallentine
van Ness Wallentine
Ed Rich
Leslie Bolton
Lena Caldwell
Lena Fox
Mary Stucks
Viola
Sleight
Luella. Tippets
Naomi Grandy
Aides
Oryzies Law
Taw of
Ae ‘Lewis
Long Beach
Lake City
EES Ea
Paria Télonda
Thors
Grandy
Emil
Yellowstone
Finton Pacific Railroad
LDS
Mberts
Aleas
Carroll
Bishan
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