U S Postal Dept Assigns ZIP Codes to Every Town
The U S Post Office announces a five digit ZIP code system to be memorized by patrons. Each post office and town receives a ZIP code, effective July 1, to speed sorting and delivery. Examples include Hell Michigan 00000 and Laketown Utah 84038.
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U. S Postoffice Department
Postal Service
Postal Department
Washington
Michigan
Hell
Idaho
Utah
Laketown
Garden City
Fish Haven
Paris
Post Office Department
United States
Insurance rates rise after accident costs in Idaho
An UWATA report shows accident claim costs in Idaho rising, reversing three decades of rate cuts. Private passenger car liability is expected to rise about 15 percent and physical damage about 9.7 percent, effective at policy renewals, with Boise premiums up about 13 dollars and 9 dollars elsewhere.
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Idaho
Underwriters Association
Idah Insurance Department
Boise
Flag Raising Set for Courthouse in Paris on July 4
A July 4 flag raising ceremony will occur at 5 AM in front of the Bear Lake county courthouse in Paris. About 45 U S flags will decorate Main Street as the Paris First and Second Ward groups oversee events featuring bugle music, the Star Spangled Banner, invocations, talks on the Declaration, and community singing. Residents on the west Valley are urged to attend.
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Bear Lake County
Paris
Paris First
Second Ward
United States
Main Street
Dan Rich
William Rich
First Ward
Funeral Services for Brigham City Man Saturday
Nephi James Valentine 95 dies Tuesday in Provo. Brigham City residents attend 1 p.m. Saturday in Ninth ward chapel, with services detailing his long public service as Box Elder county clerk, Brigham City councilman, constable and LDS Stake Patriarch, and noting his marriages to Sarah Merrell and Ottolina Benetson. He leaves numerous children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Ninth Ward
Brigham City
Nephi James Valentine
Provo
Mr. Valentine
Valentin
Hannah Benet
Valentine
Sarah B. Merrell
Logan Temple
Ottolina Benetson
Logan
Box Elder
LDS Stake
R. N. Price
A. E. ‘Valentine
L. E. Durrant
Castle Gate
Utah
Testimonial to Honor Sherman Hart Before Mission Departure
A testimonial honoring Sherman Y Hart son of Mr and Mrs Eugene A Hart former Bloomington residents will be held in the Kaysville Seventh Ward chapel Sunday evening June 30 prior to his departure for the West Spanish American mission at East Los Angeles California.
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Sherman Y Hart
Eugene A. Hart
Bloomington
Kaysville Seventh Ward
East Los Angeles
Calif
4-H Club Congress Draws Teens From Bear Lake Area
Twelve Bear Lake 4 H boys and girls attended the Moscow club congress from June 17 to 21 with Miss Marlene Stegelmeier county home demonstration agent. Workshops covered camping careers personal development and leadership among 750 attendees offering 22 classes including jelly making and fashion. Guest speakers included Alan G Shepard state attorney general and Jeri Ochab NASA lecturer.
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Bear Lake
Moscow
Marlene Stegelmeier
Alan G. Shepard
Jeri Ochab
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Son of Paris Couple Completes Training at Fort Lee
Army Reserve Sergeant George W Porter son of Mr and Mrs Angus Porter of Paris completed two weeks of annual active duty training at Fort Lee Virginia on June 22 Porter served as first sergeant in the 989th Quartermaster Company at Army Reserve unit in Logan He is a Fielding High school graduate and attended Brigham Young University in Provo
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Army
George Iw. Porter
Angus Porter
Paris
Fort Lee
Porter
989Th Quartermaster Company
Army Reserve Unit
Logan
Fielding High School
Brigham Young University
Provo
Wagon Train Camp Program in Emigration Canyon
Pioneer night camp program at Forest Service camp Emigration Canyon July 2 features song Here We Have Idaho invocation by William K. Matthews address by Ray A. Welker, quartets, trumpets, square dancing, and a skit of 1863 pioneers. Wagon Train gathers at Preston July 1 then moves to Mink Creek Emigration Canyon for the overnight event open to Valley residents.
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Preston
Paris
Forest Service
Emigration Caryon
Stake Presidency Committee
H. Grimmett
Idaho
William K Matthews
Ray A. Welker
Leonora Stucki
Darlene Rich
Velma Hansen
Ruth Vallentine
Dan Rich
Paul Haddock
Charles Hulme
Dean Ward
Hulme Dunford
Bear Lake Valley
Stanley Morgan
Dar Rich
John Spencer
Junior Pugmire
Donovan Howell
Audrey Neilson
Glen Michaelson
Evan Palmer
John Hoge
Eugene Stucki
Mink Creek
Emigration Canyon
Marina on Utah side of Bear Lake nears completion
The Bear Lake Marina on Utah’s portion of the lake nears completion with restrooms a headquarters building and utilities nearly finished. The 60 by 200 foot concrete ramp and harbor with eight docks will provide about 200 docking spaces once full. Idaho boaters used the facility freely last year and this season. Utah may set a comparable charge if Idaho continues licensing fees.
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Bear Lake
Utah
Utah State Park and Recreation Commission
Commission
Utah Commission
Idaho
Todd Tuttle
Tohns
Bear Lake girls graduate from Salt Lake business college
Mr and Mrs Ivan Beck attended the graduation of three Bear Lake students Miss Jean Beck Miss Lorenga Mattson and Miss Linda Pug mire from a Salt Lake business college Saturday evening The group included Mr and Mrs Edgard Dutry Mrs Ivan Palaneck of Rock Springs and Mr and Mrs Junior Summers of Mwin Falls Following the ceremony Mr Beck hosted a dinner at a well known Salt Lake cafe
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Ivan Beck
Edgard Dutry
Ivan Palaneck
Rock Springs
Junior Summers
Mwin Falls
Bear Lake
Jean Beck
Lorenga Mattson
Linda Pugmire
St. Charles
Salt Lake
Beck
Lions Elect Aubrey D. Green President at 46th Convention
Aubrey D. Green of York Alabama was chosen president of Lions International at the 46th annual convention in June 1922 in Miami Beach. Lions International, with 672000 members in 121 countries, is the world’s largest service club. Last year clubs completed over 350000 community service projects.
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Aubrey D. Green
York
Alabama
Lions International
Miami Beach
Fla
Lions Clubs
Globe
Susan Nelson of Paris Crowned Queen of Rangers
Susan Nelson of Paris was chosen queen from eight contestants at the Paris Fairgrounds on June 22. First attendant is Billie Jean Carney of Fish Haven, second attendant Evelyn Payne of Bloomington. Judges were Alan Adams and Haley Cox. Other finalists included Realynne Pugmire Debra Petersom Gaylyne Hunzeker Laura Lee Larson and Virginia Thornock. All contestants received a belt buckle. the three winners also earned trophies. Vernon Bateman led the Ranger committee.
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Billie Jean Carney
Marvin Carney
Fish Haven
Evelyn Payne
James Payne
Bloomington
Paris Fairgrounds
Alan Adams
Randolph
Utah
Haley Cox
Logan
Idaho Board Cuts State School Fund By 1.2 Percent
The Idaho State Board of Examiners approved a 1.2 percent reduction in public school fund allocations for the first six months of the new biennium. About 100 districts will receive $195,960 less than anticipated, with July and September general fund distributions totaling $12,277,000. Governor Smylie, Secretary Williams, and AG Shepard signed the order, aligning with a June executive order for broad spending cuts across general fund agencies.
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Boise
Idaho
Robert E. Smiylie
Arnold Williams
Allan G. Shepard
General Fund
Smylie
Rangers and Civic Groups Plan Paris July Fourth Celebration
A Court of Honor awarded Star and First Class honors to local youth in Paris. Bear Lake Ranger group organizers finalize Fourth of July and Idaho Centennial events with a wagon train trek Emigration Canyon, a Chuckwagon Breakfast parade and a Western street dance. July 5 features the Ranger Horse Show and Races at the Paris Fairgrounds.
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Idaho
Paris
Pete Jensen
Bear Lake
Stake Presidency
O. H. Grimmett
Emigration Canyon
Emerson School
the Legion
P.T.A
Main St
Paris Fairgrounds
Kemmerer Plant Dedicates Large Utah Power Unit
Utah Power and Light dedicates a 150000 kilowatt Kemmerer steam electric unit near Kemmerer. Coal from Kemmerer Coal company funds the plant, with 600000 tons yearly expected. The $32 million facility links to Ogden Cokeville Evanston and Lincoln Service areas with automated control.
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Intermountain
Utah Power & Light Company
Kemmerer
Kemmerer Coal Company
Ogden
Cokeville
Leese
Lincoln Service Company
Green River Valley
Evanston
New Junior Home Demonstrator for Bear Lake County
Miss Judy Kienlin of Idaho Falls arrives in Paris to serve as Junior Home Demonstration Agent assisting Bear Lake county 4-H clubs this summer. She is a University of Idaho dietetics senior with extensive 4-H leadership, clothing, cooking, and homemaking project experience and has earned a Union Pacific scholarship and state leadership honors.
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Judy Kienlin
Idaho Falls
Paris
Marlene Stegelmeier
Kienlin
H. J. Kienlin
University of Idaho
Bear Lake County
Bonneville County
Union Pacific
The
Spurs
Beta Phi Sorority
Phi Upsiton Omicron
School Appropriations Bill Allows Board Reductions
The text notes shortfalls in the new biennium and in the current two year period. The school appropriations bill permits the board to implement reductions.
Gray-haired teenager exits beauty parlor sparks debate
A gray-haired teenager leaving a beauty parlor drew attention amid a broader discussion on gender norms and aging expectations among the public. The incident highlighted how appearance can provoke stronger responses from women than men.
Former Paris native Ervon Hess dies in California city
Funeral services were held in Oxnard for Ervon G Hess 41 a former Paris resident who died June 13 in a Santa Barbara hospital. Graveside rites followed June 17 at Pacific Grove cemetery Monterey. He was born July 11 1922 in Fairview Wyoming and worked as an engineering fieldman for General Telephone in Oxnard. Survived by wife Lorraine a son Ronald Hess Oxnard a daughter Barbara L Tarter Oxnard mother Mary G Hess Sacramento brother Ray Hess Seattle father R A Hess Seattle and cousin Mrs Dallas Athay of Paris.
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Oxnard
California
Ervon G. Hess
Paris
Santa Barbara
Calif
Pacific Grove
Monterey
Mr. Hess
Fairview
Wyo
General Telephone Company
Lorraine E Hess
Ronald E. Hess
Port Hueneme
Barbara L. Tarter
Mary G. Hess
Ray Hess
Sacramento
R. A. Hess
Seattle
Wash
Dallas Athay
Fine Arts Club Meeting at Home of Mrs Haddock
The Fine Arts club met at Mrs. Paul Haddock's home with Miss Ida Hildebrand presenting a travelogue on the Far East. Hildebrand discussed five years as a government employee in Pakistan and shared insights on India and its people. Attendees included Jean Jaussi Dora Mecham Carol Ward Elaine Webb Darlene Rich Darlene Booth Merle Ward Nadine Nelson and guests Rose Humpherys Lorna Haddock and Miss Hildebrand.
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Paul Haddock
Ida Hildebrand
Far East
Hildebrand
Fielding High School
Pakistan
India
Jean Jaussi
Dora Mecham
Carol Ward
Elaine Webb
Darlene Rich
Darlene Booth
Merle Ward
Nadine Nelson
Rose Humpherys
Lorna Haddock
Miss Hildebrand
Vera Haddock
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U.S. Postal Dept
Yellowstone National Park
Mammoth Hot Springs
Grand Loop Road
Sherman Young Hart
Virginia
Canyon
Salt Lake School
Lions Elect International President
Susan Nelson
Queen OF Rangers
LaVan Nelson
Bear Lake Rangers
Paris Wards Chapel
MIA
Paris Wards
Jesse Scheidegger
Neal Budge
David Tippetts
Roger Passey
Mark Stucks
Robert Eborn
Kirk Rich
UP &L
Fine Arts Club
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