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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1950

Page

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Paris Lions Club Fund Raises For Playground Equipment

Proceeds from a dance raffle and cash donations total around $1100 for the Paris Lions Club playground project. Governors banquet in Paris Pavilion honored the effort with 150 Lions and guests. prizes awarded for raffles and a long list of donor entries noted by name.

Pasis Lions Club Ray Mcllwee Cliff Sizemore Lions Club Treasury Gov- Co A. Robins Paris 1St Raymond __Webb Michaelson Plamo Solo

Laketown Fire Damages Home During Winter Return

Mr and Mrs Alfred Kearl returned home from a winter absence to find their Laketown residence partially burned from a kitchen range fire. Humphery Kearl and the Delmas Kearl family helped extinguish the flames before major damage, with the blaze entering the ceiling and roof. The report notes remodeling had recently been completed prior to the incident.

Alfred Kearl Henry Harley Kearl Delmas Kearl

Funeral Services for Maria Cole April 26

Funeral services for Maria Stucks Cole were held Friday April 26 at 2 p.m. in the Paris 2nd ward chapel with Bp Clarence M Rich conducting. Music by Jane Matthews and several readings and speakers followed, ending with a benediction by David Parker and grave dedication by Wendell Stucki.

Maria Stucks Cole Paris 2Nd Ward Clarence M. Rich Paris 1St Ward Jane Matthews Darlene Rich Irene Wyler John Spencer Delwin Orr George B. Spencer Oliver H. Budge Logan God Mrs. Whitney Transtrum St. Charles Harold Johnson Laketown

Family expresses thanks for help after mother Maria S Cole

The family extends heartfelt gratitude to all who assisted during the illness and death of their beloved mother Maria S Cole. Floral offerings were deeply appreciated.

Independence Bond Drive launches May 16 to July 4

A. E. Thiel chairs Bear Lake County U S Savings Bond volunteers as Independence Drive runs May 16 through July 4. The drive uses the Liberty Bell symbol to urge thrift and save for independence with a national goal of 650 million dollars in Series E Bonds, Bear Lake County aiming for 24 thousand.

A. E. Thiel Bear Lake County U_ S. Savings Bond Volunteer _committee Treasury Thiel Bear Lake

Lois Athay Wins Idaho in National United Nations Contest

Lois Athay of Fielding High School Paris Idaho won first prize for Idaho in the 24th annual National Student contest. Katherine Love of Boise High School placed second. Winners may advance to the national contest with competition from over 2700 high schools across states Alaska Hawaii the Virgin Islands and the Canal Zone.

Canal Zone Europe Trusteeship Council Deborah Davis Boise Public Library Maria McCarty League of Women Voters Frank Fahey Boise Junior College Idaho Boise Soroptimist Club League of Women Voters, Business and Professional Women American Association of University Women American Association For the United Nations Miss Athay Lois Mia Asa Athay Paris Fielding High School

Spawn Taken At St Charles Fish Trap In 1980 Run

Conservation officer Pete Horning reports the St Charles creek fish trap opened April 8 with the first rainbow trout spawn eggs taken April 12 and 75 000 eggs gathered by April 26. Mark Wuthrich leads as special officer. The river run started earlier than last year and cutthroat are not yet expected. A fishing closure extends 400 feet above the trap to Bear Lake 500 yards downstream to July 1 1980.

Pete Horning St. Charles Creek Mark Wuthrich Montpelier St Charles Creek Little Creek St Charles County Bridge Bear Lake Horning

Local and Personal News from Montpelier and Nearby

Local residents and visitors are featured with a series of social notes. Mra Weldon Eborn of Montpellier visited Paris on Tuesday. Ezra Hoge drives a new Dodge sedan. Salt Lake visitors include Mrs Rayford Stevens and daughter LaRse and Mr and Mrs Gene Browning. Thelma Browning hosted relatives from Salt Lake. Will Nye of Montpelier visited with brothers Frank and Joe Nye. Mrs James Taylor returned from Salt Lake after a two week stay. Chas Sorenson called on Mrs Lena Caldwell. Ray McKnee and Dorothy Tueller visited in Afton and Jackson Wyoming. Maurice Barnett and daughter drove to Payson Utah after family members were away. Mrs Ray McCammon and Georgetown visitors called on Mrs Lucy Poulsen. Mrs Henry Grandy underwent major operation at Bear Lake hospital. Lindon Grandy of Idaho Falls spent the weekend with the Henry Grandy family. August Anderson of Star Valley visited the Joe Nye home. Jay Haddock and wife attended a tea for Mrs Wayne Haddock in Logan. Margaret Bunderson of St Charles stayed with Mr and Mrs Pete Grandy. Walter Bird and family visited in Montpelier and called on Mr and Mrs Perry Nowland in Dingle.

Mra Weldon Eborn Montpellier Paris Ezra Hoge Rayford Stevens LaRse Salt Lake Gene Browning Thelma Browning Will Nye Montpelier Frank Joe Nye James Taylor Chas Sorenson Lena Caldwell Ray McKnee Dorothy Tueller Afton Jackson Wyo Maurice Barnett Payson Utah Ray McCammon Georgetown Lucy Poulsen Henry Grandy Bear Lake Hospital Lindon Grandy Idaho Falls August Anderson Star Valley Jay Haddock Logan Wayne Haddock Margaret Bunderson St. Charles Pete Grandy Walter Bird Perry Nowland Dingle

Local Red Cross Chapter To Hold Election May 8th

Paris Chapter of the American Red Cross will elect officers for the next fiscal year on Monday May 8 at 8 pm in Fielding High School auditorium. A program includes First Aid demonstrations, certificate presentations for trainees, and two movie films. Members who donated at least one dollar in the fund drive can vote. the meeting is open to the public.

Paris American Red Cross Fielding High School The Red Cross Publc

Pugmire Rites Held for Vincent Rich in St Charles

Funeral services were held for Vincent Rich Pugmire at St Charles after his death in Idaho Falls. Survived by daughter Enid Miller, four brothers including J R and Landon, two grandchildren, and numerous relatives. Buck Mortuary of Idaho Falls arranged arrangements with attendees from Idaho Falls, Ogden, Montpelier, Paris, Georgetown.

ST. Charles Vincent Rich Pugmire Enid Miller Idaho Falls Vincent M Nancy Rich Pugmire England Vin Auife Grant Blackfoot Pugmire Nancy Pugmire Mrs. Miller J R. Pugmire Montpelier Roy Pugmire Ogden Utah Landon Pugmire St. Charlies Rich Pugmire Salt Lake City Landon Burdette Laurel Pugmire Arlin Pugmire Autumn Rich

Arlo Rasmussen Leaves Mark at Kemmerer High School

Arlo Rasmussen, former Kemmerer High School class president for three years, is noted for active participation in school life. Born August 24 1932 in St Charles Idaho he earned the Junior High Citizenship Award in 1947 and plans to study Agriculture at a Utah university. He is the son of Marvin and Jenna Rasmussen and grandson of local residents.

Ranger Kemmerer H.S Kemmerer Wyo Arlo St. Charles Idaho National Honor Society KHS Utah

41 to Graduate at Seminary Exercises May 9

Commencement exercises for the Bear Lake Stake Seminary will be held Tuesday evening May 9 in the Tabernacle at 8 p.m. Forty one students are to receive certificates. Pres. BE. W. Stucks will present them. Ruth Athay, Robert Wallentins and LaVern Sins will speak. Dee Hymas will give the welcome. Music by Fielding Chorus including notes, duets and choruses. Henry Cooper will address the graduates. Done Nye will read. Graduation readers and a full program are planned. Listed graduates include Ruth Athay Dee Baker Ray Bateman Nola Beck Devers Bird Lynn Booth Byron born Elaine Eborn LaVoy Eborn Dee Hymas Elaine Hymas Keith Hymas Norman Jaussi Ruth Laker Ravenna Floyd Marian Lyon Joyce Matthews Nyle Matthews Al Miller Noreen Morgan Albert Negus Mont Nye Mont Orr DeLoy Parker Hudell Parker Kent Poulsen Rodney Price Ruth Price Margaret Rich Marine Shepherd LeVern Sims Marie Thornock Merrill Ward Darlene Wallentine Dona Wood Jeanine Wallentine Norma Wilkes Robert Wallentine

Ruth Athay Robert Wallentins LaVern Sins Dee Hymas Fielding Chorus Henry Cooper Done Nye L. Dee Baker Ray M. Bateman Nola Beck Devers T. Bird Lynn F, Booth Byron H. Born Elaine Eborn LaVoy H. Eborn Dee R. Hymas Doneal B. Hymas Elaine Hymas Keith V. Hymas Norman Jaussi Idell King Ruth Laker Ravenna Floyd Marian Lyon Joyce Matthews Nyle Matthews al Miller Noreen Morgan Albert L. Negus Mon C. Nye Dona Nye Mont Orr ‘DeLoy Parker Hudell Parker L. Kent Po

Lakota cafe and main office rebuild under Ellis Burnett

Ellis Burnett family owns Lakota Resort and is rebuilding the cafe and main office after last September fire. A new cafe building attached to the roller skating and dance pavilion is being constructed near the lakeshore. A large rock fireplace by Glenn Stock will enhance the resort cafe and dining hall as improvements extend to the dock and beach area.

Lakota Ellis Burnett Burnett Lake Shore Glenn Stock

L D S Church Column Highlights Meetings and Music

Preliminary music by Heber C Robinson. Amos B Robinson presiding and Norman H Weston conducting. Musical selections include Come Let Us Anew and Hail to the Brightness. Sacrament led by Clayton Robinson and IL D Lamborn with assistants. Speakers include Lauren Pugmire and Bert Bunderson. Closing songs and reports from Salt Lake conference meetings summarized by Hazel L Peterson.

Heber C. Robinson Amos B. Robinson Norman HE. Weston Vernon G. Robinson Clayton Robinson IL. D. Lamborn C H. Robinson John Cheney Ronald Hiller Joe Weston Lauren Pugmire Bert Bunderson King of Kings Hyrum Nebeker Ovid Ward Marietta Sorenson James Olsen Alvin Beck Amy Shurtliff Janette Olsen Siver Nielson Lorenzo Shurtliff Bo. Olsen God Be With You Benediction Lucille Jensen F. Marion Beck Adrian Nielson

Card of Thanks from the Parker Family

The Charles N Parker Family extends heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness, sympathy, service, time and floral offerings during their days of sorrow.

Charles N. Parker

Havenfield Eighth Grade Graduation Exercises Attend Ceremony

Havenfield Eighth Grade graduation exercises were held April 28 with headlining remarks by Pres. Burdette Pugmire and Supt. Amos Hulme. Five graduates were Janice Stock Marlene Stalder Arline Findlay Mardell Pope and Wayne Stock. The program featured songs by the school choir directed by Wenonah Shirley and performances of What It Means to be an American and Courage.

Mrs. Leavitt Amos B. Hulme Aloha Don Loveland Janice Stock Marlene Stalder Arline Findlay Mardell Pope Wayne Stock

Mrs Ella Phelps Dies in Montpelier at 72

Mrs Ella Phelps 72 wife of Walter G Phelps died Monday at Bear Lake Hospital Montpelier Born St Charles March 31 1878 Married Jan 3 1898 in Montpelier Their 52nd anniversary was Jan 3 1950 Survived by husband four sons one daughter and six grandchildren Funeral services Thursday 2 pm in Montpelier 2nd Ward chapel conducted by Bishop Alvin Tueller

Montpelier Hia Holmegreer Phelps Walter G. Phelps Bear Lake Hospital St. Charles Phelps Montpelier Second Ward Fred Bassett Long Beach Calif Clift M. Phelps Stockton Clyde M. Phelps Justin Wo Phelps Ben HB. Phelps Portland Oregon Montpelier 2Nd Ward Alvin Tueller

Recent bride honored at tea at sister's home

A tea Saturday afternoon celebrated Mrs. Wayne Haddock former Rita Collings. She wore white lace and a red rose corsage. Attendants, gift room staff, and a decorated three tier cake made by Connie Nielsen of Hyrum.

Wayne Haddock Rita Collings Almira Stauffer H M. Collings D. B. Haddock Connie Nielsen Hyrum Utah June Monson Trousseau Eleanor Siddeway Audrey Michaelson Janet Collings Joyce Matthews Lou Jean Morgan Verlene Wyler Margaret Rich Ann Vallentine

Poor opening day fishing on the lake and social tea

Fishing on the lake opening day yielded about one fish per boat. In Paris Saturday, Mr. and Mrs Jesse B P Rich and daughter Yvonne, Mrs. F Leslie Shepherd and Mrs. Emily Rich of Logan attended a tea honoring Mrs Wayne Haddock. Mrs Audrey Monson hosted her bridge club last Wednesday with Mrs Emma Shepherd winning high score and refreshments served after play.

Jesse BP. Rich Yvonne F. Leslie Shepherd Emily Rich Logan Paris Wayne Haddock Audrey Monson Bridge Club Emma Shepherd

Daughters of Utah Pioneers Meet at Mrs Spencer Home

The group gathered at the home of Mrs. Herbert Spencer on April 27. Mrs Edna Shepherd presented a lesson on The Deseret News and Edith Haddock gave a history on John Edward Haddock and his wife Elizabeth Barrett Haddock.

Daughters of Utah Herbert Spencer Edna Shepherd John Edward Haddock Elizabeth Barrett Haddock Edith Haddock

Death of Laketown Leader George H. Robinson 61

Laketown mourns the passing of George Henry Robinson 61 at his home in Logan after weeks of illness. A longtime Laketown merchant and community leader, he served as bishop for 30 years and as Bear Lake Stake president, contributing to education, church work, and local development. Survived by wife Lucy Barker Robinson and a large family.

Laketown Gaan George H. Robinson Lio Gan Robinson Logan George Henry Robinson Clayton Yorkshire England George Sarah Craven Robinson Utah Heber C. Robinson Lakteown Brigham Young College Lucy Barker Newton gDtah LDS Church Ymmia Joseph ©. Smith Bear Lake Stake John A. Widtsoe Robinson Mercantile Amos 8. Robinson Rich County Randolph Evanston Montpelier Bank of Randolph Swan Creek Electric Company Temple

City Declares Clean-up Day in Paris on May 6

City Council proclaims Saturday May 6 as Clean-up Day in Paris. Rubbish in any container set by the road will be picked up and hauled at no charge. Residents urged to tidy yards and streets to take advantage of the city haul-away program.

Paris Sudesh

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