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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

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Fielding Cagers Split 2 Games With Bancroft

The FHS basketball team beat Bancroft 39 36 on Bancroft floor last Wednesday, but Bancroft won 31 27 at the Sub district tournament in Soda Springs Saturday night.

FHS Bancroft Soda Springs Spartans J. Alfred i Waldentine K. Arnell Cleveland H. Budge Lechtenburg Eliason Z R. Hatch Crowel Mecham Jenkins Hanson Griffin Fielding

Idaho State College Sponsors Writing Contests At Conference

Idaho State College will host the second annual Southern Idaho Journalism convention on April 2. High school students can win two 50 scholarships for best sports and news stories and enter a radio writing contest. Caps and plaques will honor top high school papers and feature work, with entries due by March 20 to Professor Garets.

Southern Idaho Idaho State College Wallace B. Garets ISC Professor Garetas Garets Idaho Pocatello ISC Presa Club

Paris Town and Lions Club Cagers Clash Thursday

The Paris Town basketball team faces the Paris Lions club in a rival game Thursday at Fielding High School gym at 8:30 p.m. Admission charges are 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for grade school children. A preliminary inter mural boxing and wrestling championship bout starts at 7 o'clock and is free to the public.

Paris Town Paris Lions Club Fielding High School FHS

Funeral Services Held Saturday for Louisa Smedley

Funeral services for Louisa Smedley were held Saturday afternoon in the Paris 2nd ward chapel with Bishop Taft P. Budge conducting. Interment was in Paris Cemetery with the grave dedicated by Asa Athay. The Smedley family expressed thanks for the assistance and floral offerings.

Louisa Smedley Paris 2Nd Ward Taft P. Budge Ruby Bolton My Father Hattie Vallentiné Velma Hansen Hugh Shepherd Rollo Nye Clarence Lindsay Paul Haddock Herbert Spencer Hate Vallentine Amos Hulme

Local and personal notes from Salt Lake to Paris area

Ralph Roghaar visited Salt Lake City on Saturday. Mr and Mrs A W Shepherd drove to Logan on Wednesday. Dr Spencer H Rich visited Salt Lake on Tuesday. Paris area attendees joined a minstrel in Montpelier Saturday. Mira Clarence Rich confined at home with flu. Milford Passey and Ada Budge visited Logan and Conda. Lucille Rozzelle of Las Vegas and Georgetown mourn the death of Louisa Smedley. Arvilla Smedley traveled from Boise after her mother’s death. Bonnie Smedley of Ogden attended funeral services. Daughters of the Pioneers meet at Mrs Wm Stucki to raffle a quilt. Paris visitors attended Thayne cutter races. Standley Rich vacationing in Hawaii. La Ree Monson’s name omitted from Lions Club dinner list.

Daughters of the Pioneers Wm. Stucki

Lamont Heap Wins Grand Champion Cutter Race at Thayne

Lamont Heap of Thayne wins the grand championship in the All American Cutter Racing Association at Thayne Wyoming. He defeats the Chuck Little team of Rexburg to claim the season championship for the third straight year with the final race held Sunday.

Lamont Heap of Star Valley Cutter Racing Association Thayne Wyo Lamont Heap Chuck Little Rexburg Mr. Heap Avon VanNoy Vernon Kelsey Gqint Jasperson Royal Jenkins Bill West Tle Henry Venter Jerry Jasperson George Peacock Kenth Jenkins Vernon Jenkins Bul Hapworth Hazen Peacock Jake Zohner Bill Stoker Harold Titensor Joe Peacock Alfred Rogers Don Nield Cecil Dana Devon VanNoy Dick Hokanson Byron Titensor Golden Gosser Stan Hokanson Howard Dana Delvin Passey Blaine Heap Russell Athay Jess Simpson

Daughter of former St. Charles residents killed in crash

Madison County’s first 1949 traffic fatality is the death of Mrs. Orlando Jensen 44 of Salem who died after an automobile train collision on U S Highway 191 near the Salem road junction. Jensen survived by husband Orlando Jensen and two daughters with funeral services in Rexburg.

Madison County Orlando Jensen Salem Salem Road U. S. Highway 191 Jensen Rexburg

Cultural Arts Program Features Roy Darley and Rulon Waite

The Bear Lake Cultural Arts association presents organist Roy M. Darley and bari tone Rulon Waite in a concert on Thursday night March 10 at the Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle.

Bear Lake

Funeral services held for Louisa Smedley in Paris

Mrs Gladys Cleveland and Mrs Elaine Transtrum attended the funeral for their aunt Louisa Smedley in Paris Saturday. James N Transtrum attended an auto convention in Salt Lake Friday and Saturday, accompanying Mr Golden Michaelson.

Gladys Cleveland Elaine Transtrum Louisa Smedley Paris James N. Transtrum Salt Lake Mr Golden Michaelson

Quarterly Conference for Bear Lake Stake This Weekend

The Bear Lake Stake holds its quarterly conference this Saturday and Sunday March 5 and 6. The first meeting at 6 30 p.m. in the Seminary Building serves all Church Welfare Committees from both wards followed by a Priesthood Leadership meeting at 8 p.m. Sunday sessions are at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Elder Henry D Moyle and Donald D Davin will attend.

Bear ‘Lake Atake Henry D. Moyle Council of the Twelve Donald D Davin Church Welfare Committee

Fielding Students Attend Music Clinic At Pocatello

Fielding High School sent 31 students to a Pocatello weekend music clinic directed by Raymond Webb. Eight joined the clinic chorus under Archie Jones and 23 studied with Utah Symphony artists who later performed for 800 pupils in southeastern Idaho.

Fielding High School Raymond Webb Pocatello Archie Jones Utah Symphony Utah Symphony Orchestra Southeastern Idaho Ralph J Comstock Western Region National Federation of Music LeRoy Robertson University Music Department Albravanel University of Texas Music Department

Paris Wards Stage Gold and Green Ball

The Paris pavilion hosted the annual Gold and Green Ball with a three part floor show by 1st and 2nd ward members. Mutual Miss Diane Rich was crowned 1st ward queen with Bobbie Wilcox as her escort, and Little Miss Ann Chase carried the gold crown. 2nd ward queen Betty Dunn was crowned with attendants and train bearers named. Photos followed of the crowning by Mrs. Archie Shepherd and Sherman Lowe.

Paris Diane Rich D. C. Rich Bobbie Wilcox Elmer Wilcox Ann Chase Kieth Chase Annette Passey Lloyd Passey Clayton Stauffer Almira Stauffer Betty Dunn Mins Mark Dunn Ross Smart Juanita Smart Linda Michel Jean Vallentine Kenneth Martin Archie Shepherd Sherman Lowe

Rancho Beauty Shop Reopens for Spring and Summer

Dorothea Wicker announces the reopening of Rancho Beauty Shop for spring and summer business. Perm waves priced at 5 and 8 dollars with a 750 discount, Children’s End Curls 20 curls for 3 50, located 3 doors north of Lakota Resort. Phone 2376.

Dorothea Wicker Rancho Lakota Resort

Community Activity Schedule From March To May

March 4 Biah Haven Gold and Green event. March 11 1st Ward Party. March 16 Sharon R 8 Dance. March 18 High School event. March 25 Stake Gold and Green Ball. April 1 Bear Lake Rangers. April 8 Ward MIA. April 13 PTA Program. April 15 High School event. April 22 Stake MIA Dance. May 20 Commencement Dance.

Biah Haven Gold & Green 1St Ward Party Sharon R High School Stake Gold & Green Bear Lake Rangers

Keetch Receives Golden Gleaner Achievement Certificate

Carol Renee Keetch of the Oildale Bakersfield California area earned a Golden Gleaner Achievement Certificate from Vivian McConkie at the district MIA convention. The first in the California Mission to win the award she has deep roots in Logan Utah and has taught at Standard School in Oildale.

Carol Renee Keetch Oildale Bakersfield Calif Vivian McConkie YWMLA California Mission Renee Logan Utah Mission Field Bakersfield College Salt Lake City University of Utah Chi Lamba Delta Sigma Rulon Keetch Marlene Rula Sheryl Standard School YWMIA Bakersfield - Oisdale Mutual

Oleo Threatens Dairy Areas Says Idaho Congressman

Congressman Compton White of Idaho warns that unrestricted yellow oleomargarine sales will end dairy farming in many regions and spur soil erosion. He urges a bill to ban oleo colored yellow and argues it would protect 2.5 million dairy dependent farms and soil conservation.

Washington, D. C Compton White Idaho White Department of Agriculture Idaho Democrat Congress

Stage Line Begins Regular Logan Run

The Bear Lake Stage Lines started their regular run to Logan at noon Thursday. The bus resumes its regular schedule to Logan, leaving Paris at 11.50 a.m.

Bear Lake Logan Paris

Birth Anniversary Gathering For Mrs Heber Price

A group of ladies met at the home of Mrs Heber Price Friday evening to celebrate her birth anniversary. After social time, refreshments were served to Mesdames Martha Lewis Edna Bolton Leora Taylor Alvina Shepherd Verona Stevens Lucille Rogers Ruby Lewis Naomi Grandy Grace Smedley and Annie Price. Relatives from out of the valley attended the funeral of Mrs William Poulsen Tuesday afternoon and included Kenneth Poulsen John Morgan Ivan Peterson Farrell of Logan Myr and Mrs Lawrence Shepherd and family of Woods Cross Utah Mrs Myrtle Hansen of New York Mr and Mrs Oliver Williams of Preston Mr and Mrs William Jones of Pocatello Mr Hans Johnson of Shelley George Poulsen of Nyssa Oregon Wesley Collings of American Falls Mr and Mrs Clem Poulsen Aston Boehme and Perth and Keith Poulsen of Smithfield Utah.

Heber Price Martha Lewis Edna Bolton Leora Taylor Alvina Shepherd Verona Stevens Lucille Rogers Ruby Lewis Naomi Grandy Grace Smedley Annie Price Clem Poulsen Aston Boehme Perth Keith Poulsen Smithfield Utah

Fielding Spartans Fall to Inkom in District Tourney

The Fielding Spartans lost their first district tournament game at Bancroft Tuesday evening to Inkom by a score of 33 to 34. Earlier results on day one included Georgetown 35, McCammon 47, Aberdeen 57, Lava 32, Bancroft 44, Arimo 27, Rockland 34, Soda Springs 24, Grace 35, American Falls 52, and Fielding 33.

Fielding Spartans Bancroft Inkom Georgetown McCammon Aberdeen Lava Arimo Rockland Soda Springs Grace American Falls Fielding

Fielding Set To Belt Box Elder In Wrestling And Boxing

Fielding boxing and wrestling teams meet Box Elder of Brigham City next Wednesday evening March 9 in a program of varied matches. Admission 50 cents and 25 cents.

Fielding Box Elder Brigham City

Idaho Begins Transplanting Whitetail Deer in Payette Drainage

Fifty one whitetail deer from northern Idaho are moved to the Payette river drainage near Banks in a Pittman Robertson project. Federal aid coordinator Vernon Rich said the second release this week follows eighteen released last year as researchers monitor survival to gauge feasibility. Michael Throckmorton oversees the effort from Couer dAlene with federal and state funds.

Payette Vernon Rich State Fish and Game Department Idaho Michael Throckmorton Couer d'Alene Game Department Pittman-Robertson Farragut Refuge Payette River Rich

Local residents travel and events wrap week in region

Angus Porter heads to Logan for work while Glen Grimmett drives to Salt Lake City on business. Mayor Van Ness Valentine spent days in Salt Lake City. Fans drove to Soda Springs for Fielding Bancroft game. Mrs. Wallis of Ogden dined with the Smith Hoge family. Several A C students returned home for the weekend. Parents Teachers Association plans a March 9 meeting. Wayne Nye leaves for Salt Lake City for medical checkup. Mrs. Rich Allred hospitalizes after a Sunday trip to Soda Springs. Mrs. Hansen of New York visits relatives in Logan. Footnote: local hair resort ad lists prices for perm waves and children's curls.

van Ness Valentine Salt Lake City

Mrs. Williams Poulsen Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Williams Poulsen passed away at her home Friday morning after years of illness and six months bedfast. She was born September 15 1873 in Ovid Idaho and married William E. Poulsen November 11 1896 in the Logan Temple. Surviving are eight of ten children, twenty grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Paris 2nd Ward Chapel with Bishop Clarence M Rich officiating.

Williams&. Poulsen Poulsen Andrew and Christena Jensen Johnson Ovid Idaho William E. Poulsen Logan Temple Liberty Paris Hattie Poulsen Rulon Wyler Francis Poulsen Montpelier Jesus Darlene Rich Irene Wyler John Spencer Delwin Orry Ji Vivian Nye John Morgan Kent Poulsen Sherman Lowe Adeline Tueller Anona Grandy Ruby Bolton Alfred A. Hart Nile Matthews Clarence M. Rich My Father Benedictian Oliver Williams Wesley Collings Matthews Mortuary

Paris Lions basketball results show wins and losses in Feb

Paris Lions and Laketown games list scores from February with multiple matchups including Laketown 61 28 16 Blooming ton 16, Montpelier Legion forfeit over Georgetown, Liberty Ovid 36 35, St Charles 39 28, Laketown 56 Paris Lions 24, Paris Town 30 29 Blooming ton, Montpelier Legion 43 Liberty Ovid 36, Paris Town 48 Liberty Ovid 37, St Charles 32 Laketown 40. Also note social and campus items: Daughters of the Utah Pioneers meeting at Mrs W Smith Hoge and LDS Delta Sigma treasurer Bruce Stucki, Paris, and Harold Janasi initiated by the I club at University of Idaho.

Montpelier Legion Georgetown Liberty Ovid Dingle St. Charles Bloomington Laketown Paris Lions Liberty-Ovid Paris Town Liberty- Ovid St Charles Moscow Idaho Bruce Stucki Paris Lambdde Delta Sigma University of Idaho Stucki

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fielding Cagers J. Cleveland Vallentine Soda Our Boys Smedley Dallas Athay Calvin Smedley Norris Athay Roy Findlay Jess Lewis Wilford Lewis Ralph Roghaar Mrs A. W. Shepherd Spencer H. Rich Mira Clarence Rich Milford Passey Conda Pete Grandy Lee Bunderson Charles Innes Blackfoot Lucille Rozzelle Las Vegas Nevada Marion Clark Wilford Lewin Smedley Arvilla Smedley Boise Taft Budge Ada Budge Annie Budge Misa Bonnie Smedley Ogden Don Stucki W. Smith Hoge Standley Rich Hawaiian Islands Donna Jeneen Galem Beth Zae Jensen Grover Shelley Rex H. Hansen Sugar City Robert L. Hansen Toppenish Wash Kenneth Hansen Chancey Hansen Lewisville Ida Naomi Jackson Edna Smith Tablona Louisa Grimmett Eugene Grimes Jr James B. Bruce Bul Matson Bear Lake Hospital Matson Qfra Veda Hansen Boyd Hansen Luclle Crawford Bridge Club Aileen Innes Innes Emma Sheperd Bertha Hoge Edna Shepherd Mona Shepherd Orlean Innes Dorothy Tueller Ethel Jensen Charles Gleaner Angus Porter Glen Grimmett John A Wallis W Smith Hoge Darwin Haddock Jennice Morgan Anna Mae Hymas of Lorene Wyler Blaine Bolton Evan Sorenson State Agricultural College Parents Teachers Association Simerson Grade School Lawrence Shepherd Warren Veneta Woods Cross Wayne Nye Rich Allred Harry Hansen New York Ivan Peterson BE. W. Poulsen W. E. Poulsen Paris Lions Basketball League Blooming Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Francis Bunn Harold Janasi Universality of Idaho G. Ww. Pet Pis Lions St. Charlee Bennington
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