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Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1953

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Bear Lake County School Board Ponders Five Mill Levy

About thirty attend the Montpelier budget hearing as W C Cook chairs the Bear Lake County Class A District No. 33 trustees. They explain a five mill levy for maintenance and salaries, with three mills for operations. The board outlines tax impact, compares valuation, and notes possible actions if the levy fails, urging voter turnout on May 16.

Pople Wy Lake CO Glass Montpelier Forday Midon W Cook of Trustees Cook Lloyd A. Drury Bear Lake County Board of Trustees Bear Lake Inty Idaho Werner Bear Lake Bear Lake J

Two Stake Relief Held At Bear Lake Conference

The annual Relief Society convention of the Bear Lake and Montpelier Stakes occurs Friday May 8 at Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle in Paris. Morning sessions target executives and stake board leaders while the 1 15 pm afternoon session serves stake and ward officers class leaders stake presidencies high councilmen and bishoprics. Representatives Leona O Jacobs and Charlotte A Larsen will attend for the General Board.

Relief Society Bear Lake Montpelier

PTA Organization Formed at St. Charles School

Friday evening May 1 a meeting at Wilson School in St Charles organized a PTA Arlene Peterson was elected president Glenn Michaelson 1st vice Morris B Athay 2nd vice president Wands Rich secretary and treasurer Special guests included Mrs Mac Jones of Montpelier Mrs Amber Goebel Mrs Charles Law Mrs Newel Lewis Mrs Mabel Athay and Mrs Wey n Bird of Paris

Wilson School St. Charles PTA Arlene Peterson Glenn Michaelson Morris B. Athay Wands Rich Mac Jones Montpelier Amber Goebel Charles Law Newel Lewis Mabel Athay Mra. Weyn Bird Paris

Idaho Cattlemen Elect New Directors At Annual Convention

Seth Burstedt of Challis announced the Idaho Cattlemen's Association 30th annual convention in Pocatello concluded with many industry accomplishments. New three year directors elected include Vern Crystal Rigby Grover Hogan Grace Johnn Snook Salmon W W White Boise and B G Wilson Culdesac replacing the deceased Chester Thorsen. Hold over officers include Vice Presidents Van Ness Vallentine Paris Mitford Vaught Bruneau and directors Novy Brackett Three Creek Earle Bachman Oreana J H Edie Small Earl Fly St Marys Ira Morrell Glenns Ferry Geo Bentz Whitebird Sumner Holbrook Ola George Miller Mackay W D Taylor Burley Leon Weeks Boise and secretary. Delegates voted to hold the 1954 convention in Lewiston.

Seth Burstedt Challis Idaho Cattlemen's Association Pocatello Vern Crystal Rigby Grover C Hogan Grace Johnn W Snook Salmon W. W. White Boise G. B. Wilson Culdesac Herbert Erickson Weiser George Miller Mackay W. D. Taylor Burley Leon Weeks Lewiston

Bear Lake Memorial Hospital admissions and births list

Walter Buhler of Montpelier admitted April 29 and released April 3. Inez Botto of Kemmerer admitted April 30 and released May 5. Thomas Hodges of Garden City admitted May 5. Darrell son of Roscoe Floyd of Laketown admitted May 1 and released May 2. Karen daughter of Lou Skinner of Montpelier admitted May 2 and released May 2. Robert Mattson of Paris admitted May 2 and released May 3. L. E. Hayes of Cokeville admitted May 2. Lorenzo Kunz of Montpelier admitted May 2. Asel Herzog of Geneva admitted May 8. Lewis Tanner of Montpelier admitted May 4. Terrell Robinson of Cokeville admitted May 4. Vernal Kunz of Montpelier admitted May 5. Alvin Beck of Ovid admitted May 5. Births: a boy to Grant ril on April 29. a boy to Wesley J. Ream of Dingle on May 1. A boy to Beryl Hemstrom of Cokeville May 4. A girl to David and wife of Garden City Utah on May 4. Weekend visitors to Ernest Hyman home included Wayne and McKay Hyman of Tooele Utah and Mrs Rex Hymas and three Biss family members of Pocatello. Mr and Mrs Clifford Price traveled to Ogden Friday and back Saturday with grandchildren Craig and VaLee Satterthwaite. mother in hospital with a new baby boy born Sunday.

Walter Buhler Montpelier Inez Botto Kemmerer Thomas Hodges Garden City Darrell Roscoe Floyd Laketown Karen Lou Skinner Robert Mattson Paris L. E. Hayes Cokeville Lorenzo Kunz Asel Herzog Geneva Lewis Tanner Terre Wyo David Malcolm Utah Ernest 10 Clifford Price Ogdem Baturday Craig and VaLee Satterthwaite Price Home James Whinham Ogden O. H. Grimmett DeWin Anderson Central Wm. Jensen Brigham City Kay Allred Reed Jensen Fenton Allred Logan Lester Allred Walter Bird Soda Springs Edwin Herrick Pocatello J. A. Clayton Annie Clayton Mirs Clayton Salt Lake Jess Scheidegger Eugene Curliss Alvin Ae Preston N D C. BH. Nelson Rhea and la Rue Afton Wye Art Dove Venice Calif Russell Athayan Eerly Smithfield Don

Former Paris Man Dies at Burley

John Orson Sleight 71 died May 4 at a Burley hospital. Born July 3, 1881 in Paris, he married Gussie Goouchie in 1915 and lived in Burley. Survived by five daughters, two sons, two sisters, one brother. nine children born, two predeceased. Funeral and burial held May 7 in Burley.

John Orson Sleight Burley Mr. Sleight Paris Thomas and Mary Sleight Gussie Goouchie Salt Lake Temple Lynn G Louis Frances Bunn Viola Sleight Richard St. George Utah

City Sets May 16 Spring Clean Up in Paris

The Paris City Council designates Saturday May 16 for the annual spring clean up. Residents should place all rubbish in containers at the roadside for free removal by the collection truck.

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Athay Girls Showcase in Ogden Ward Plays

Miss Ruth Athay chosen for major role in the Ogden 21st ward MIA play repeated five times at request. She also served as president of a Gleaner class last season. Lois Athay listed in McDowell Ensemble Annual Music Week program in Mount Ogden and Highland wards. Both daughters of Mr and Mrs Asa Athay of Paris.

Ruth Athay MIA Ogden 21St Ward Ruth Lois Athay McDowell Ensemble Mount Ogden Highland Wards Beautiful Chapel Asa Athay Paris

Local and Personal Notes From Ogden and Nearby

Local and personal items list visits and moves across Ogden, Central, Logan, Soda Springs, Pocatello, Salt Lake, Afton Wyoming, and Venice California. Families like Whinham, Anderson, Allred, Bird, Clayton, Herrick, Scheidegger, Curliss, Dove, and Athayns appear with church and social activities including Relief Society and horse racing results.

Spartans Sub District Champions Clinch Win

Fielding’s baseball team clinched the sub district title with a 7 to 1 victory over Soda Springs on their diamond. Earlier they beat Bancroft 6 to 3, giving the Spartans four wins and no losses as they prepare to face Snake River High at McCammon for the Fifth District Championship.

Fielding Soda Springs Cardinals Spartans Bancroft Downey Grace Soda Springs Snake River High McCammon

County Board of Education Provides Student Health Exams

The County Board announces annual health screenings and immunizations for elementary and junior high pupils. In 1950 51 students in grades one to three were served, 1951 82 covered grades one five eight and eleven, and in 1952 exams occur May 7 at Emerson School Paris and May 8 at Montpelier High School for grades one seven eight ten and eleven. Serum supplied by the State Health Department at no cost. doctors will charge a minimal fee.

Amos B. ‘Hulme Claus +A Bear Lake County Emerson Paris Montpelier High School King Gaertner Lindsay S. H. Rich R. J. Rich Burgoyne Owsley Supf A. J. Winters Montpelier Ralph Roghaar Amos B Hulme Courty Board’ of Education

Preston UP&L Division Wins Safety Award in 1952

The Preston division of Utah Power & Light Co serving southeastern Idaho and Cache Valley Utah won the George M. Gadsby safety award for outstanding accident prevention. J Newell Stephens will receive the award at the 1952 Safety Roll of Honor banquet May 6 in Preston, presented by Dr Adam Bennion.

Preston Utah Power & Light Co Idaho Cache Valley Utah George M. Gadsby J. Newell Stephens Adam Bennion Up&l Council of the Twelve LDS Church Utah Power Lifton St. Charles Eugene R. Arnel Ellsworth P

District PTA Meet Educates Workers Across Fifth District

A District PTA meeting held in Bancroft on May 2 drew state and district representatives including Mrs. Fred Davis of Preston and Mrs. G F Goebel of Paria. Building PTAs sent several officers while Emerson PTA also had delegates.

PTA Bancroft Fred Davis Preston G.F. Goebel Paria State Board Rolland Allan Boda “Springs Thomas ‘Jones Montpelier Lay Carson Taylor Weldon

DIES THURSDAY Aldwin Jenkins 72

Aldwin Imball Jenkins 72 died last Thursday of a heart attack at his daughter's Garden City home. Born Sept 12 1880 in Salt Lake City he lived in Auburn Wyoming Lake Town and Garden City. Surviving children include Ruel Jenkins and several daughters. funeral held Monday at Garden City ward chapel.

Aldwin Imball Jenkins David Malcolm Garden City Mr. Jenkins Salt Lake City William Sarah Miria Jenkins Auburn Wyo Rose Ella Jane Walton Laketown Ruel Jenkins Cokeville W. L. Negus Delbert Hansen Thomas Hansen Blaine Marshall Randolph Nelle W. Jenkins Council Idaho Ralph Jenkins Provo Walter Jenkins Weiser Mark Jenking Moore Ida Rosa Jenkins San Diego Calif Lula Corner Orem Utah

Emerson PTA Names Room Mothers at Emerson School

Blanche Vallentine announces Emerson School room representatives to foster parent teacher and pupil relations. First Mrs Sharp Matthews, Second Mrs Darrell Bloorn, Third Mrs Duane Passey, Fourth Mrs H K Matthews, Fifth Mrs Roy Hymans, Sixth Mrs David Parker, Seventh Mrs Evan Morgan, Eighth Mrs Elwood Cleveland.

Blanche Vallentine Emerson Pta Emerson School Sharp Matthews Darrell Bloorn Duane Passey H. K. Matthews Roy Hymans David Parker Evan Morgan Elwood Cleveland Wallentine

Fireside group gathers at Gwen Collings home

Sunday evening gathering at the home of Miss Gwen Collings. Many local residents are noted visiting relatives and traveling to Salt Lake and Bloomington with several families hosting weekend guests.

Evening Review at Mrs Ward's Bloomingtion Fine Arts

A Fine Arts Club gathering at Mrs Meryl Ward's home in Bloomington on April 23 featured a review of Romance of an Old Playhouse by George D. Pyper. Darleen Booth reviewed the work while Bryan Booth and Hattie Wallenting sang, and Meryl Ward played operatic melodies.

Meryl ‘Ward Bloomington Fine Arts George D. Pyper Darleen Booth Bryan Booth Hattie Wallenting Meryl Ward Elaine Webb Louise Stock Rosalie Hansen Vera Haddock Allaire Hart Nadine Nelson Gon Hattie Valle

Bear Lake County registrants report for Armed Forcesphysicals

Seven Bear Lake County Selective Service Board registrants reported on Wednesday May 6 for Armed Forces Physical Examinations in Boise on May 7. Names listed include Thiel Parker Lanark Byron H Oborn Lanark Grant Haddock Paris Orval N Dimick Wardboro Fred M Stevens Paris David K Schmid Bern Duncan L King Montpelier. College students will be examined through the local board in their current area.

Bear Lake County Selective Service Board Armed Forces Boise Thiel Parker Lanark Byron H. Oborn Grant T. Haddock Paris Orval N. Dimick Wardboro Fred M. Stevens David K. Schmid Bern Duncan L. King Montpelier

Funeral services held Friday for Orson Hymas

General services for Orson Hymas were held Friday at 1 p.m. in the Liberty ward chapel with James Olsen, bishop of the Ovid ward, conducting. The ceremony included prayers, musical selections by the Liberty quartet, remarks by Bp. Olsen and T. L. Austin, and a closing solo and talk. Interment followed at Bern Cemetery, with graveside dedication by Simpson Hymas. Pallbearers were James Hymas, William Hymas Jr., Jack Hymas, Wilson Hymas, Karl Hymens, and Wesley Jensen. Matthews Mortuary handled arrangements.

Garden City Ward Chapel Bryan Booth Mitchell Sims Dean Cook Boem Eula Jo Ann Jenkins Star Valley Eula Jo Ann John Hansen P. A. Spence Jesse Draney Daddy Mildred Smith Milford Loveland Fontella Scofield Kaa Cook Blaine I Marshall Matthews Mortuary Orson Hymas Liberty Ward James Olsen Ovid Ward Condusting James A. Hymas Liberty Quartet Marvin Hymas Russell Hymas Stanley Morgan Norman Roberts Lyman Hymas BP. Olsen Mrs. Whiteny Maurine Welling Frank Brown Lester Armatage T. L. Austin Ernest D. Hymas Bern Simpson Hymas James Hymas Willam Hymas Jr Jack Hymas Wilson Hymas Karl Hymens Wesley Jensen

April Wedding Unites Ogden Couple in Family Home Ceremony

Miss Janet Nielsen and Edwin F. Jarvis were married in a home ceremony in Ogden attended by immediate family. The event featured fourteen candelabra, red roses, and white carnations with a reception and dance at the Ogden 22nd ward chapel. The couple plans a brief honeymoon before settling in Ogden. extended family visits had occurred prior to the wedding weekend.

Janet Nielsen Leland M. Nielsen Ogden Edwin F. Jarvis Frank G. Jarvis Wilton G. Payne Bancroft Hilda—Buckeway Ogden 22Nd Ward Ed_Berrey

Infant blessed and named Kevin L at Grace Sacrament

Mr and Mrs Weyn Bird and Ken ney with Mr and Mrs Clas Peterson and Mrs Weldon Peterson attended Grace Sacrament services last Sunday. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Don Peterson was blessed and given the name Kevin L.

Weyn Bird Kenney Clas Peterson Weldon Peterson Grace Don Peterson Kevin L

Navy Flier Recounts Korea POW Camp Isolation

Lt. Marvin S. Broomhead of Salt Lake City, repatriated, said a 32-man group of reactionaries lived apart in a North Korea officers’ prison camp. He described eight hours of daily interrogation for four months and injuries from a February 1952 crash.

Navy North Korea J.g Marvin S. Broomhead Salt Lake City Tokyo Army Hospital Ines Broomhead Marvin N. W. Barnard Navy Taat H. P. Larsen Viola Wellard Montpeler Bear Lake County William Broomhead Paria

Daughters Utah Pioneers Meet at Camp Elizabeth Passey

Camp Elizabeth Passey chapter of Daughters Utah Pioneers met at Lillias Grimmett's home on April 30. Captain Ettie Bird welcomed attendees including Ruth B Walton Olive P Roberts and Edna Shepherd. Lucille Rogers read Lowe family history. Music and lessons followed with remarks by county officers. twenty two attended with hostesses Lillian Grimmett and Edna Shepherd.

Elizabeth Passey Dup Lillias Grimmett Ettie Bird Ruth B. Walton Olive P. Roberts Edna Shepherd Lowe Lucille Rogers Green Valley Whitney Lillian Beck Lillian Grimmett Hdna Shepherd

Honor Roll names for WYMIA wards listed on May 4

Honor Roll entries reached the Stake Secretary by Monday May 4 entitling 2a place on the Honor Roll for every ward. Names listed in order include Paris, Garden City, Laketown, Bloomington, Ovid, Paris 2nd, Liberty, St. Charles, Ish Haven, Lanark, Sharon. Mrs. Lee Bunderson visited with her parents.

MIA Paris Garden City Laketown Bloomington Ovid Liberty St. Charles Ish Haven Lanark Sharon

Birthday Dinner for Mrs Stevens Guests Named

Mrs Verona Stevens hosted a club birthday dinner on Friday May 23 with guests Lucile Rogers Ida Ringel Alvina Shepherd Leora Taylor Edna Bolton Grace Smedley Naomi Grandy Annie Price and Martha Wuthrich.

Verona Stevens Lucile Rogers Ida Ringel Alvina Shepherd Leora Taylor Edna Bolton Grace Smedley Naomi Grandy Annie Price Martha Wuthrich

Erickson Takes Ranch Job As Move To Noonan Completed

Glayde Erickson accepted a ranch position at Noonan and moved his household goods there with help from Don Stewart and Andrew Clark last week. Barbara Stevens and her daughters visited from Logan over the weekend, with Mr. Stevens spending time at his parents in Montpelier. Leon and Darrel Swensen spent Sunday with relatives in Star Valley, while Oren Peterson made a business trip to Logan Tuesday. Sunday visitors at Adelia Cleveland’s home included Mrs. Robert Clayton of Montpelier and Mrs. Geo Brewer of Ogden with Leola Cleveland Gerry Cloyd and Faye.

Glayde Erickson Nounan Don Stewart Andrew Clark Noonan Barbara Stevens Logan Stevens Montpelier Leon Swensen Darrel Swensen Star Valley Oren Peterson Adelia Cleveland Robert Clayton Mirs Geo. Brewer Ogden

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Louis Vallentine Moo Falls ST. Charles School Idaho Cattlemen Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Athay County Board OF Education The State Department of Public Health District Gwen Collings E. W. Stucki Wallace Stucki Clearfield Ira Alfred_Rogers Conda Seth Budge Clara Price Belle Davis Glen Lewis Mary Lewis Glen Fred Briscoe Earl Grimmett Idaho Falla Chase Law Ira Law Robert Gayland Ray Law Marian Parker Louis W. Lewis Walter Lewis Korea Wymia Honor Mrs. Lee Bunderson Mrs Pete Grandy Delwin Orr Dean Orr Alvin Curliss Orr Mrs. Scheidegger Archie Shepherd General Mills Corp Betty Crocker ST. Charles News
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