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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1953

Page

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Community drives ramp up polio aid and Red Cross effort

Indications point to higher donations as fund campaigns extend this week under Mrs Grant Findlay. John Spencer chaired quotas surpassing targets with 102.50 and 46.72 in reported totals. The national push will aid disaster relief and polio vaccination with gamma globulin. Blood donations support First Aid Nursing Water Safety and Prevention programs, benefiting thousands yearly.

Grant Findlay John Spencer McAn Red Cross Bke

Community Notes Include Births Parties and Visits

The page records several events from a Utah community. Birthday and baby announcements include a baby boy born March 18 to Gayla and husband Ogden. first grandchild for Mr. and Mrs Leon Swensen of Charles. additional newborns listed for the Cheney and Nye families. Visits feature Lorenzo Hemmert with Dora, Pugmire and family in Lake, and others gathering for a Relief Society party.

Keetch Wilford Booth Glenyd Marion Minor Roger Ar Gayla Eosen Wixom Im Og Leon Swensen Charles Swensen Utah Logan Hospital Wendon Nye Shark Nye Mfe Tus Peterson Ogden Golda Cheney Hus Cheneys St. Charles Ente Lorenzo Hemmert Downey Dora Mae Dan

Former Paris Boy Killed in Army Superfortress Crash

Morris H. Rogers, elligible 16 year old recruit, son of John Rogers of Clearfield Utah and former resident of Paris, died in the crash of a 38 29 Superfortress off Newfoundland while searching for a RB-36. The aircraft from the 52nd Air Rescue Squadron based at Stephenville Newfoundland vanished during a rescue mission.

Morris H. Rogers John Rogers Clearfelid Utah Paris Army Newfoundland 52Nd Air Rescue Squadron Stephenville Morris Army Air Force

Discharges From Armed Forces Return to Local Board

The following men inducted in March 1951 have been released from active duty and reported to Local Board No. 4, Bear Lake County. Clyde A. Marz Geneva Idaho Jewel Price Geneva Richard Dell Sorenson Ovid Roger Maxwell Stephens Montpelier Keith L Keeven Dingle have returned home Keith received the Combat Infantry badge Korean Service Medal with one bronze star and the UN Service Medal. Max Ri Kulicke Paris is also on home follow up duty in Korea.

United States Armed Services Bear Lake County Clyde A. Marz Willie Marx Geneva Hidon Jewel Price Thomas Price Richard Dell Sorenson Spencer Sorenson Germany Roger Maxwell Stephens John Stephens Montpelier Keith L.keeven Hugh Lyons Dingle Keith Max Ri Kulicke Rose Kulicke Paris Korea

Engagement Announced for Fred Stevens and Linda Little

Mr and Mrs Rayford Stevens announce the engagement of their son Fred to Linda Little of Van Nuys California. Both are BYU students. The Paris 2nd Ward Relief Society held its March program with greetings an invitation to happiness readings by Edith Haddock Amy Athay and others and remarks by Hazel Peterson and LaVern Lewis.

Rayford Stevens Fred Linda Little van Nuys, Calif Brigham Young University Paris 2Nd Ward Amy Athay Hazel Peterson LaVern Lewis

Lively Sacrament Meeting and Relief Society Party

Mrs Lothair Rich visited Garden City while L L Cook and family reside in Vernal Utah. Elden Nye and LeRoy Ward spoke at Sunday Sacrament meeting with Janet Sprouse playing piano. The Primary presented We Have Reason To Rejoice led by Ruth Himball. Relief Society hosted a banquet with Van Cook, Melinda Gibbons, and the Lovelands providing music and a 12 month costume program.

Lothair Rich St. Charles L. L. Cook Vernal Utah Lakota Juanita Loveland Fish Haven Melinda Gibbons Leone Loveland Relief Society van Cook Karl Loveland

John Laker Dies in Salt Lake City After Ill Health

John Laker 70 died Monday evening at LDS Hospital Salt Lake City after years of illness. Born March 15 1883 in St Charles he spent life as a farmer and church worker. Surviving are three brothers and two sisters. funeral Thursday at 1 pm in St Charles ward chapel conducted by Bp Lathair Rich.

John Laker LDS Salt Lake City Mr Laker St Charles Lashbrook Kate C Evans Laker Daniel S .Laker Nellie Shuster Salt Lake Willard Laker Provo Minnie Moyes Idaho Falls Joseph Laker St. Charles St. Charles ‘Ward Chapel BP. Lathair Rich

Mink Creek Sharon Road to Get Oil Surfacing in 1954 Plan

Idaho forest highway program allocates 2.35 million dollars for 11 projects in 1954. The State Highway Board announced approval including oil surfacing of the Strawberry Sharon road in Cache National Forest between Bear Lake and Franklin counties.

Mink Creek Sharon Idaho State Highway Board of Directors Roscoe Rich Cache National Forest Bear Lake Franklin Counties

Community Notes from Montpelier and Nearby

Social visits include Mr and Mrs John Payne and others in Montpelier and Salt Lake. The Relief Society chorus performed at Farm Institute, and Maud Bateman hosted a birthday party for Roy Bunderson. Memorial and anniversary events featured Lovell Ward, George Painter, and a Relief Society program with various attendees and refreshments.

Relief Society Farm Institute Montpelier Don Humpherys Dingle Mayo Belle Housley Ogden Eleanor Famer Boise Charles Lewis Salt Lake Victor Reese Harold Reese Sacrament Meeting Todd Shepherd Nyle Matthews Liberty Roger Burgoyne Lord Is My Light Phillip Gulmoe Richard Ward Maud Bateman Roy Bunderson DeEtte Patterson Susan Piggott Janice Jacobson Shirley Thornock Todd Libby Bateman Gene Painter Ross Payne Sherman Hart Max Bunderson Lloyd Payne John Hart Roger Ward Charles Piggott Marlene Thornock Linda Bateman Garry Payne Paula Haddock Lovell G. Ward George Painter Et Well Ward Ermen Stevens Bob Parker Dean Ward Charles Hulme Paul Haddock Hilma Bat

Paris Couple Married in Logan Temple

Miss Janice Grandy and Wayne Nye, both of Paris, were married Thursday March 19 in the Logan Temple with President A George Raymond officiating. Attendants included Weldon Grandy and Vivian Nye among others. A wedding breakfast followed at the Bluebird Cafe in Logan before the couple began a tour of southern Utah Nevada and Arizona. They plan to make their home in Paris.

Janice Grandy Weldon E. Grandy Wayne Nye J Vivian Nye Paris Logan Temple George Raymond Weldon Grandy Vivian Nye Emma J Hymas Emil Grandy John Bird William Rich

Benefit Dance at Fish Haven for Dev enish Family

The Fish Haven ward hosts a benefit dance on Wednesday April 1 at 8 30 p m in the recreation hall. Joe Rowsell's orchestra will provide music and all wards are invited to attend and support the fund.

The

Engagement Announced for Dorthea Swensen and James Inford

Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Swensen announce the engagement of their daughter Dorthea Swensen to Mr James Inford son of Mas Alice Linford of St Charles Miss Swensen is employed as secretary with Curtis Brandlay Insurance Salt Lake City and Mr Linford is a student at the Agricultural College in Logan

Lorenzo Swensen Dorthea James Inford Mas Alice—Linford St. Charles Miss Swensen Curtis & Brandlay Insurance Salt Lake City Linford Sn Logan

Brattleboro Breeder Granted Home Maid Herd Prefix

Don W. Stucki of Paris Idaho receives exclusive use of the herd name Home Maid for his Holstein Friesian cattle. The Holstein-Friesian Association of America will record the prefix, part of a year when over 1300 prefixes were reserved for breeders in 1952.

Brattleboro Don W. Stucki Paris Idaho Home Maid Holstein-Friesian Association of America

Activity calendar highlights and dates

March 27 Chasity meeting. April 3 Junior Prom. April 16 Father and Son Banquet. April 17 MIA Chastity meeting. April 18 Ambassadors of Song. April 23 24 FHS Play. May 5 MIA Music and Dance Festival. May 17 Seminary Commencement. May 22 FHS Commencement.

Chasity Father & Son MIA Ambassadors of Song FHS MIA Music &Dance Seminary

Four Bear Lake men report for induction and twelve for physicals

Four Bear Lake County men will report March 1 for induction into the Armed Forces at Boise on April 1, while twelve men report the same date for military physical examinations. Names include Todd M. Shepherd Vernon J. Peterson Albert E B Miller H Bloorn and others.

Bear Lake County Boise Todd M. Shepherd Montpelier Vernon J. Peterson St. Charles Albert EB. Miller Gharon LaVoy H. Bloorn Paris Darwin A. Thompson Georgetown Eugene H. Findlay Bloomington Dean H. Orr John Roger Kunz Bern Elmo Lewis Thomas Charles EH. Burgoyne Nyle J. Matthews Liberty C. Elwin Roberts Fish Haven Aud K. Mattson Whelth V. Hymas Sharon Ysmael Zarate Ogden L. Weston Hayes

Social and club gatherings across town events

Mrs. Dorothy Warner hosted her bridge club with Inez Tunks taking high score. Refreshments were served to Inez Tunks, Winnie Stevens, Dorothy Watterson, Orlean Innes, Fern Beck and Lucile Crawford. Thursday visitors to the Christian Tueller home included multiple Tuellers, Petersons, the Lyman Tuellers of Gen eva, and Linda Tueller stayed with relatives through Saturday. The Paris 2nd ward Relief Society met for Home Management lessons and quilt making, with rope and wooden trays crafted by Work Directors Ja Lewis, Ruth Valentine and Marion Willoughby. Ethel Jensen hosted the literary club March 19 with Pauline Whittington reviewing The Faith of Mrs. Kelleen. guests included Love Patterson, Orlean Innes, and Emma Shepherd.

Howard Lamborn Provo Ithica DUP Relief Society Hall Oreta Satterthwaite Latha Johnson Oréta Satterthwaite Letha Johnson Annie Laurie Bernetta Price Lizzie Price Astle Smithfield Utah Dorothy Warner Inez Tunks Winnie Stevens Dorothy Watterson Orean Innes Fern Beck Lucile Cawford Christian Tueller Wm. Tueller Linda Lyman, Tueller Geneva Pete Peterson Brigham City Lena Jensen Mack Tueller LaMonte Tueller Logan Linda Tueller Paris 2Nd~ward Ethel Jensen Pauline Whittington Mrs. Kelleen Katherine Mary Flannigan Lark Bateman Melinda Sparks Amy Athay Lillie Lauritzen Jean Grimmett Theresa Rich Norma Roghaar Love Patterson Orlean Innes Emma Shepherd

Bereavement thanks from Mrs. W. Ray Pugmire family

The Pugmire family extends heartfelt thanks to all who offered assistance during their recent bereavement.

W. Ray Pugmire

Mass Meeting Called in Paris Idaho for City Nominations

A notice calls a mass meeting on Thursday April 2 1953 at 8 p m in the County Court House Paris Idaho to nominate a ticket and executive committee for the city election. Nominations will be in order for a Mayor and one Councilman from Wards 1 2 3 and 4. Other offices are appointive. Weldon E Grandy Mayor Paris Idaho.

Paris Idaho Weldon E. Grandy

Stake Chastity Meeting To Be Held Friday Night

The second annual Stake Chastity meeting will be held March 27 at 8 p.m. in Paris. The MIA invites Every Junior Gleaner and Gleaner Girl with mothers to the Stake Tabernacle and Every Junior M-men and M-men boys with fathers to Fielding High School auditorium. Two capable speakers will present at the two meetings and parents are urged to attend.

Paris Stake Tabernacle M-men Fielding High School

Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Patient Admissions and Births

Admission and release records for Bear Lake Memorial Hospital list numerous patients from Montpelier, Bern, St. Charles, Georgetown, Liberty, Border, Laketown, and Raymond. Entries cover March admissions, surgeries, accidents, medical cases, and several births on March 19 to 23.

Harry Hunter Bennington Connie Schmid Montpelier Sandra Lee Burton Dee Ann Sorenson Glen Orr Georgetown Harold Black Vance Derricott Liberty Rebecca Francis Border Ann Marie Hymas Harold Johnson Laketown Kent Wood Jones Fucks Frankie Robert Rice Girl Reed Jensen Robert Rowland Stephen Munk Arlo Kunz Bern Glen Hymas Raymond

Community Notes From Fish Haven And Surrounding Areas

Weekend visitors and extended family from Blackfoot Ogden Pocatello and Paris gather for visits and travel reports. Local families including Stock Beyeler and Jensen share stories while church members Elwin Roberts and Alvin Curless return from missions. Funeral attendance in Los Angeles marked by family ties to the Jensen-Loveland families.

Earl Pugmire Melba Blackfoot Steven Gheen Brent Brenda Aguire Ted Aguire Ogden C. R. Beyeler Ted Stock Barbara R. G. Stock Ray Stock Mary Ann Pocate Elwin Roberts Alvin Curless Dean Orr Paris W. J. Jensen del Loveland Frances Loveland Los Angeles Oliver Jensen Frances , Loveland

Fire Destroys Bear Lodge Home in Fish Haven

Fire late Monday afternoon destroyed the Bear Lodge, a two story frame house in Fish Haven. Occupied by the Frank Devenish family, owned by Dr Wells Stock Clifford Stock and Russell Cottle. Ronald Devenish, 12, was home and alerted others after smelling smoke. The blaze spread from the upstairs to the roof, consuming upstairs furniture and bedding while first floor belongings were saved. Cause believed to be defective electrical wiring.

Fish Haven Frank Devenish Wells Stock Clifford Stock Russell Cottle Ronald

Liberty News: Community Notes From Liberty Ward in Afton Wyoming

Reports from Liberty Ward include visits by Susan Nelson of Bedford Wyoming and events at a church program in Afton Wyoming. Attendees listed include W K Matthews, Genice Morgan, Ann Hymas, Jay Hymas, Delmar Derricott and others. Primary Conference details, hospital history program, and award presentations are described with names, roles and participants.

Susan Nelson Bedford Wyo James A. Hymas Afton W. K. Matthews Genice Morgan Ann Hymas Jay Hymas Delmar Derricott Velma Widmer Nyasa Ore Irl C. Nye John Morgan Logan Irs Bernard Brown Wayne _Derricott Vance Salt Lake Ronald Morgan Glen Humpherys James Bergholm Eldon Morgan Hulme Matthews Wayne Matthews Idell Matthews Evan Morgan David Orr Stake Aaronic Priesthood Bruce Humpherys Liberty Chapel Afton E. Roberts Glayde Hymas Mayme Pugmire Primary Children's Hospital Yvonne Derricott Ann Milden Janet Hymas Judy Passey History of Hospital Dr Baldwin Stanley Morgan Rosenkilde Afton Hymas Shumway Primary Reader Ione Derricott Nell Sterling Talmage Wilma McHenry Roy McMurray Grant Childrens Hospital Flora Roberts Linda Hymas Grant Morgan Florence Matthews Charlotte Matthews Lillian Beck Leora Taylor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Midat Ter Ee Ibert Eugene Pugmire Lake LT Pugmires Bly Thas An- Relief Society Hospital Olive Roberts Camp Lifton Carol Kears Moron Pught Mr. Schwab Sidney Pugmires Betty Dunlap Noel Pocatello Denzel Hope Son Nododa Hymas Shel- Wdaho Martin Hunllett Robert DeBore John Michaelson Elna Flora Kaeleon Garden City News John Payne Frank Payne Gladys Truman Payne Fae Thornock Dan Thornock Leha Holyoak of Mrs. Hulme Dunford Laketown News Bill Nye Lizzie Nye Roy Nye Lady Friend Jensen Verna Alfred Wayne Pace Nedra Tueller Mesh Arizona Catherine Barnes Rupert BYU Miranda Rich Standley Rich Lloyd Drury Daufthhter Glen Ward Ray Crawford EB. H. Crawford Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Fish Haven News Liberty News Dee Dee Morgan Ralph Jurgensmire Joan McLean Rockland A. H. Matthews Schome
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