Harleen Bird Named Fielding High School 1957 Valedictorian
Charleen Bird announced as the dictorian of the 1957 graduating class at Fielding High School with commencement exercises set for Friday May 2 at Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle. Dr Royal L Garff of the University of Utah to deliver the address. Families and local residents noted a gathering of graduates listed including Marlys Athay Farrell Bartschi Beatrice Bell Charleen Bird Colleen Bird and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arleen Bird
Fielding High School
Reed
Weldon Grandy
Prin
Charleen
Weyn Bird
Paris
Rty
Ielding High School
Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle
Royal L. Garff
University of Utah
Marlys Athay Farrell Bartschi
Beatrice Bell
Charleen Bird
Colleen Bird
Mary Ellen Bolton
Kathryn Booth
Margaret Budge
Wayne Budge
Joe Dunford
Nola Dunford
Jerald Bloorn
Beth Gortsch
LaVor Hemmert
Glen Humpherys
Larry Jaussi
Gene Johnson
Jay Johnson
Kent Kimball
Donna Long JoAnn Long
Melvin Lyon
Conrad Michaelson
Taft Miller
Neil Morgan
Ronald Morgan
Lois Ann Nielson
Mariene Nye
James Poulsen
George Ramey
Mary Jane Rich Marie Roberts
William Rogers
Lola Smith
Mary Ann Stock
Paul Stock
Richard Stocker
Robert Transtrum
Anna Marie Ward
1956 57 Activity Calendar May Events
May events include American Legion meeting Kerry Sharon Reef Society and Cooked Sood Bale Paris Lions Club Arm SuUTeaAU fra Dance Festival Swarm Night. June lists Blake Primary Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Kerry Sharon
Reef Society
Paris Lions Club
Court House Sums To Summer 40 Hour Week Schedule
A 1957 legislative bill fixes county court house hours at 40 hours per week from May 6 to September 1. Offices will be open 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. including the noon hour, Monday through Friday. Previously the court house operated 38 hours weekly. under the new plan it will be 42 hours, with Saturdays closed all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Court House
Floyd Lewis Elected Paris Lions Club President
Floyd Lewis was elected to head the Paris Lions Club for the upcoming year at a Camp Lifton gathering last Thursday evening. New officers include Ralph Roghaar Vice President Bob Allison Secretary Charles Wyler Tail Twister Arwin Wallentine Lion Tamer Tom Johnston Glen Grimmett and Willard Hansen as Directors Morris Athay continues as director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Lewis
Paris Lions Club
Camp Lifton
Glen Grimmett
Ralph Roghaer
Bob Allison
Keith Varner
Ralph Roghaar
Charles Wyler
Tail Twister
Arwin Wallentine
Tom Johnston
Willard Hansen
Morris Athay
Miss Shirlee Cleveland and Lyman Bunderson Wed in Logan Temple
Miss Shirlee Cleveland daughter of Grover Cleveland and Mrs Cleveland and Lyman Bunderson son of Nephi Bunderson were united in a double ring ceremony at the Logan Temple on May 6. The couple pledged vows with many relatives present. A breakfast followed at Blue Bird Cafe and the couple departed for an indefinite honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirlee Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Lyman K. Bunderson
Nephi Bunderson
St. Charles
Logan Temple
Annie Keetch
Louise Nebek
Floyd Saunderson
Mary Margaret
Nora Cleveland
Parallee Kendall
Robert Transtrum
Points West
Board plans closure of attendance units in Bear Lake Idaho
Notice by Class A School District No. 33 Bear Lake County Idaho states the board intends to close attendance units for Fish Haven Ovid and Bennington for the 1957 58 term and arrange bus transportation to a suitable district school. Amos B Hulme Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Fish Haven
Ovid
Bennington
Hoge couple visits home while Ezra recovers in hospital
Mrs Jizra Hoge and her non Junior spent the weekend at their home here before returning to Galt Lake on Tuesday to be near Mr Hoge, a patient in the Veterans Hospital. Ezra suffered a light stroke in Mesa, Arizona this spring and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jizra Hoge
Non Junior
Galt Lake
Mr. Hoge
Veterans' Hospital
Fizra
Mesa
Arizona
Ezra
Samuel W. Lewis dies at 71 in Blackfoot hospital
Samuel Wilford Lewis aged 71 died at 1 15 a.m. Monday in Blackfoot hospital after a long illness. Born in Paris Idaho October 7 1885 he spent his life there. he married Olive Passey in Paris November 29 1920. Survived by widow, several sons and daughters, stepchildren and brothers. funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Paris 2nd ward chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Wilford Lewis
Blackfoot Hospital
Paris
Idaho
Joseph
Elizabeth King Lewis
Olive Passey
Pearl Della Bentsen
Eva Elizabeth Birch
Cokeville
Wyo
Lola Dean Hill
Nelda Joanne ‘Ryan
Los Angeles
Calif
Olive LaRae Peterson
Grace
Russell
Newel Lewis
G .H
Melinda) Bentsen
Montpelier
Marvin Larsen
Walter Lewis
Fred Lewis
Paris 2Nd Ward
Greys River Buffalo Herd Reduced to Five Animals
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will keep three buffalo cows a bull and a steer from the Greys River herd. Calves from cows will be produced this spring while seven yearling buffalo from Jackson Hole Wildlife Park will be transplanted to Greys River soon. The department will sell about 22 of the remaining 27 buffalo to the highest bidders to fund exhibition needs and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Greys River
Jackson Hole Wildlife Park
Afton Independent
Community Notes from Bloomington and Brigham City
Social glimpses recount visits and gatherings around Bloomington and nearby towns. Families such as the Petersons, Birds, Jacobsons, Ward, Findlay, Hart, and Thomas are listed with hosting duties and weekend excursions including a temple trip to Logan and a notable bobcat encounter on a logan canyon trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorin Peterson
Brigham City
Dever Bird
Montpelier
Friendly Club
Geo. Ward
Ward
Delora Nelson
George Piggott
Victor Reese
Bryan Haddock
George Painter
Alma Findlay
Otis Bateman
George Ward
Roy Jacobson
Cyril Jacobsons
Leon Hale
Nampa
Hervin Bunderson
Angus Krogue
A. O. Christensen
William Peterson
Tremonton
LeRoy Ward
Temple
Logan
Sarah Hart
Mouglas ‘Hart
Ogden
Eugene Hart
McCammon
Dorsel Anderson
Salt Lake
Tony's Grove
Logan Canyon
Arthur Bingham
Stevenaville
Mont
Burton Thomas
Conduct of School Elections Explained in Bear Lake County
Amos B. Hulme outlines Idaho laws on school election conduct and voter qualifications. He notes two judges and one clerk must preside, defines qualified voters, and explains practice of appointing former trustees or their spouses as election officials to save time and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
State of
Idaho
Armed Forces Physical Examinations Set for May
May schedule calls three men from Local Board No 4 for military physicals. They depart Paris Tuesday May 7 to Boise. Named participants are Jay R. Hymas of Liberty and Grant and Glenn Mattson of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Forces
Local Board No. 4
Paris
Boise
Jay R. Hymas
Liberty
Grant
Glenn Mattson
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Patient Admissions List
A historical notice from Bear Lake Memorial Hospital records patient admissions in May including Albert Gisneros Cokeville admitted May 80 medical and several others. Names shown include Carl Kanz Wardboro Joseph Nicholls Ovid Blanche Quayle Dingle Allen Montpelier Anna Smalley Cokeville Kyle Montpelier Mrs Raymond Beyeler Montpelier E W Nuttall Cokeville Jose Sandoval Fr Wayne Paul Hutchinson Cokeville John Roberts Ovid Theodora Meyer Montpelier Ernest Hymras Paris Birthe Boy Montpelier with varied medical and major surgery cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Gisneros
Cokeville
Carl
Delmaint Kanz
Wardboro
Joseph Nicholls
Ovid
Blanche Quayle
Dingle
Allen
Nard Jacobgan
Montpelier
Anna Smalley
Kyle
Clyde Phelps
Raymond Beyeler
Mirs
E. W. Nuttall
José Sandoval
Fr. Wayne
Ind
Paul Hutchinson
New Mayor and Council Take Over
Mayor Charles Crawford and four new councilmen John B Hoge Rex Vallentine Ralph Sleight and Willard Stucki assumed duties at the city council meeting. Retiring officials were Mayor Weldon Grandy and councilmen Clifford Minson Charles Wyler Keith Warner and Chauncey Mattson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Crawford
John B. Hoga
Rex Vallentine
Ralph Sleight
Willard Stucki
Weldon E. Grandy
Clifford Minson
Charles Wyler
Keith Warner
Chauncey Mattson
Cyril S. Budge
Glen H. Grimmett
Smith Gertsch
Lloyd Passey
Liberty-Sharon Relief Society Bazaar May 16 Event
Liberty-Sharon Relief Society hosts a bazaar and cooked food sale on Wednesday evening May 16 at 8 p.m. A splendid program is planned and the public is invited. Proceeds benefit the Ward Building Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phe -Liberty-Sharon Reef Society
Ward Building Fund
Guaranteed School Program Opens for Ex Navy Men
The U S Navy Recruiting Office in Pocatello announces a Guaranteed School Program for qualified Navy Veterans returning to service. It guarantees assignments to schools of their choice upon reenlistment, with a range of A, B, and C schools and many specialty options. Details and lists are at Room 227 Post Office Building, Pocatello. veterans may call 658 collect for an appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Pocatello
Navy
Navy Recruiting Station
Mrs. Grimmett Returns From Mesa and Salt Lake Reunion
Mrs. O H Grimmett came home last Thursday from Mesa Arizona and Salt Lake City. She enjoyed a family reunion in Salt Lake with all her sisters and brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. ‘H. Grimmett
Mesa
Arizona
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Paris Local Farm Bureau Meeting Shows Arm Safety Film
The Paris Local Farm Bureau meets Monday May 13 at Bloomington Ward Hall. Allen Stevens presents a film on arm safety with refreshments and donor prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Sulter Family Visit Ties to Bermuda Service Ties
C W O and Mrs Burton B Sulter and son Mark visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Oweh Watterdon. Watterdon will be stationed at San Bernardino California after three years in Bermuda. Mr Sulter is a nephew of Mrs Watterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W.O
Burton B. Sulter
Mark
Wirs. Oweh- Watterdon
Sam Bernadijo
Calif
Bermuda
Mr.Sulter
Watterson
Bear Lake County Declared Weed Extermination Area
The Bear Lake County Board of County Commissioners declares all Bear Lake County an official weed extermination area. Targeted weeds include Canada Thistle Whitetop Bind weed Russian Knapweed Leafy Spurge and Burdock. Landowners must cooperate to eradicate these weeds by June 36th, 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Bear Lake County
Idaho
City Clean-Up Day Set For Saturday May 18
The City Council designates Saturday May 18 for a free trash haul. Residents should place all rubbish in nonreturnable containers at the roadside and a truck will collect them in the afternoon. Prepare during the week to take advantage of the service.
Boy Scout Court of Honor Held Monday
Boy Scouts of America held a District Court of Honor in Dingle ward on Monday May 6. Officers and guests listed include Scout Executive Bill Schindler and District members George Simmons Hixo Bunderaon and J W Patterson. Contents featured awards classes and demonstrations across many merit badges and skills with guest speaker President W K Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Too-WiiDa District Court of Honor
Boy Scouts of America
Dingle
George Simmons
Hixo Bunderaon
J. W.patterson
Scout
Bill Schindler
America
Elroyd Rex
Colors
Kay Sparks
Jean Keetch
W. K. Matthews
Atvarda
Stake Square Dance Night in Garden City Delights All
Square dance time returns with ages 12 to 80 invited. Bring partners and friends for a promenade at 8 30 p m in Garden City on May 11. Everyone welcome and expected to attend. Registry of births includes a baby girl born April 60 to Mr and Mrs Barfuss at Midvale Utah. Families visits noted in San Fernando Valley and with Dr Spenc Bhottridge in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Julogeph ‘Barfuss
Midvale
Mrs Walter Bird Dies After Lingering Illness
Caroline Beulah Alfred Hess Bird 64 died at her daughter’s home May 6 1957 after a lingering illness. Born July 15 1892 in Paris Idaho she married John Arthur Hess 1910 then Walter Bird 1946. Funeral May 10 Paris 2nd Ward Chapel with interment Paris Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Beulah Alfred Hess Bird
DaNas Athay
Bird
Paris
Idaho
Caroline Jensen
Marvin Adelbert ‘Alfred
John Arthur Hess
Logan Temple
Walter Bird
Montpelier
Randolph
Utah
Fielding Academy
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Paria 1St Ward
Parla Ist Ward
Paris 4Nd Ward
Mutual Organization
Dallas QlaPriel Athay
Weldon A. Hean
Chesterfield
Ferris M. Hess
Bedford Bird
Knoxville
Tenn
Homer
Leah) Turks
Portland
Oregon
Ronald “Bird
Columbia
Community News Highlights From Laketown Week
Local notes recount seniors attending Agathor Day in Logan and plans for a May 11 graduation banquet. Genevan Steel plant tour in Provo and Salt Lake City. DUP Ithica chapter lesson on Utah Canyons. Daughters bake sale for American Legion park beautification. Four-H Club reports officer elections, sewing projects, and weekly meetings led by Mrs. Satterthwaite with mothers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Milés
Morna ‘Booth
Ec.apt
Isaacsons
Ogden
Dick Lamborn
Lake Shore
Ithica
DUP
Pearl Weston
Utah Canyons
Oreta Satterthwaite
Crystal Johnson
LaRue
Carolyn Earley
Patrica Weaton
Margaret Alley
Bonnie Gay Harley
Renee Lamborn
Judy Satterthwaite
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Harleen
Poulsen
Mattaon
Ervice
Chauncey L. Son
Laud Ringel
Lewis
Et Alfred
Kelthis
California
Marie Ward
LaVelle Ward
Mington
June Blake
Paris Lions
Cleveland-Bunderson
Amos B. Hulme
Archie Shepherd
Kemmerer
Pete Grandy
Lee Bundédison
Wm. Stell
Bountiful
A. W. Shepherd
Ray
Sam W. Lewis
Blackfoot
Bloomington
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Birthe— Boy
Merl Roberts
John B. Hoge
Board of Health and Community Welfare
Willard Stucks
Cyril G. Budge
John Hoge
Rex Wallentine
Willard ‘Stucki
Liberty-Sharron Relief Society
Wesley Weston
Laketown
C. L. Mattson
Mrs. Tearle Athay
Mee
BOY Scout
Paul Johnson
Marvin Beck
Terrell Skinner
Roger Sparks
Carl Beck
Craig Hansen
Star
Kent Sorenson
Virgil Johnson
Martin Ward
Gilbert Bull
Gary Payne
Fontpelierist
Ronnie Glenn
Lance Taylor
Larry Grimes
Ronald Jensen
Fredrik Nelson
Brent Lewis
Rodney Vallentine
Gordon Keetch
Paria
Glade Booth, Jr
Georgetown
Rodney Wood
Lonnie Wood
Gold Explorer
Lee Wahlstrom
Dale Esterholdt
Bryan Weston
Scott Johnson
Stephen Kear
Terry Willis
Douglas Kears
Clark Willia
Benediction
Iifrd
Claude Lewis
Freyo
Fiere
George Sleight
Drs
Spenc ‘Bhottridge- Arid Fanily
San‘ Fernando Valley
Laketown News
Heber J
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