Mormon leader to speak at Bear Lake Stake conference
Elder Marion D. Hanks of the First Council of the Seventy will address the Bear Lake Stake quarterly conference in Paris on Saturday and Sunday May 28 and 24. He represents church headquarters in Salt Lake City and is a Youth Fitness committee member for President Eisenhower. Open general sessions at 1 a m and 2 p m in the Stake Tabernacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon
Bear Lake
Paris
Marion D. Hanks
First Council of the Seventy
Salt Lake City
Stake Tabernacle
L. Burdette Pu
Parker Attend Golden Wedding in Bancroft Idaho
Mr and Mrs George Parker attended the Golden Wedding on Saturday May 16 1956 for Mr and Mrs James H Gilbert in Bancroft Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Parker
James H. Gilbert
Bancroft, Idaho
Awards Presented At Priesthood Meeting
The May 17 meeting theme Growth and Development Through the Aaronic Priesthood. Awards: 100 percent attendance Dan Rich Lary Rich Spencer Stucki Lynn Ward. 90 percent Ronald Stucki Donald Bird. 80 percent Thomas Sleight Richard Stucki. 45 percent Lloyd Payne Herbert Ramey Terral Palmer Eric Mattson Earl Nelson. Duty to God Spencer Stucki Terral Palmer Dan Rich Larry Rich. Silver Explorer Dan Rich Larry Rich Spencer Stucki Terral Palmer Jerry Tueller Karl Nelson Eric Mattson. Eagle Scouts Terral Palmer Spencer Stucki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Rich
Lary
Rites Held for Baby Michael Hawkins
Graveside services were held for Michael David Hawkins infant son of Spencer and Jean Stock Hawkins. Born April 28 1969 died May 18 1959. Services led by Bishop Rolland L Jaussi with prayers and songs by Lee Hawkins Merle Spence Faye Thomas and Lorene Webb. Grave dedicated by Bishop Glenn J Stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael David Hawkins
Spencer
Jean Stock Hawkins
Michael
Rolland L. Jaussi
Lee Hawkins
Merle Spence
Faye Thomas
Lorene Webb
Norman Weston
Good Lord
Glenn J. Stock
Trustees Filed Petitions For School Board Seats
Petitions with required signatures were filed for Dr. S. H. Rich and Rolland Jaussi in Trustee District No. 1 and R. C. Johnson, K. V Hansen, R. C. Johnson and Dean Larsen in Trustee District No. 3 for Class A School District No. 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Dr. S. H. Rich
Rolland Jaussi
R. C. Johnson
K. V Hansen
Dean Larsen
Fifty Years On Since Paris Fielding Class Of 1914
Ez rea J Poulsen reflects on the Paris Fielding class of 1914 graduating forty five years ago, noting 24 members and the main address by Dr Jensen. He laments low alumni engagement and calls for more initiative and support from graduates to sustain their alma mater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Fielding Shore
Oda
Fielding Alumni Urge Community Support For School Growth
Alumni association urges a growing arts hub at the high school, expanded rural studies library, improved science facilities, stronger athletic programs, and scholarships. Praises Fielding, Seminary, and Emerson schools, calls for broad effort to deepen roots and deter relocation by future rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding
Wideawake Alumni Association
Bloomington PTA installs officers after unification
At the May 15 meeting the Bloomington and St. Charles PTAs united. Dora Mecham remains president of the combined group while Vera Haddock is elected service president in joint duty. Edison School opened with a Spring Festival of singing games and dances from multiple classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
PTA
Otis Bateman
Nada Jean Thomas
Snice Bloomington
St. Charles
Dora Mecham
Vera Haddock Cervice
Mecham
Edison School
Catherine Johnson Honored On Birthday in Ovid Chapel
A birthday party for Catherine M Carlson Johnson marking her 85th was held in the Ovid chapel on May 9. A supper, program, and tributes by grandchildren and relatives followed with readings, songs, and piano pieces. Attendees included Willard Johnson, Chas Nicholls, Wm Swartz, and many Johnsons and Richards families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine M. Carlson Johnson
Ovid Chapel
Theresa Rich
G. M. Rich
Denmark
America
Carrie Kunz
Ramona Johnson
Wanda Johnson
Richard Anthony
Gene Johnson
Eva Johnson
Larry M. Johnson
Donna Fannin
Willard Johnson
Chas. Nicholls
Wm. Swartz
Ray Johnson
C. M. Rich
Hebert Hart
Wm. Rich
Dewey Johnson
Milo Fannin
Earl Johnson
Herman Johnson
George F. Johnson
Doyle Anthony
Fred’ Shockley
Doneal Johnson
Johnson
T. J. Sorenson
Bishop
Russell Sorenson
Mary Jane Rich
Priesthood Meeting Set For Saturday In Paris Ward Chapel
Priesthood leadership gathering will be at the Paris First Ward chapel on Saturday May 23 at 6 30 pm with stake presidency clerk high council quorum presidencies group leaders and ward clerks among expected attendees. An 8 am Saturday session in the Stake Tabernacle invites all married couples and single men over 21 to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris First Ward
High Priecats
Stake Tabernacle
Larsen announces birth of baby boy in Logan Utah
Mr and Mrs Roy J Larsen of 1640 Sunset Drive Logan Utah announce arrival of a baby boy weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces on April 29 at the LDS hospital in Logan The mother is the former Dora Price of Bloomington Idaho The newborn is welcomed by four brothers and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy J. Larsen
Sunset Drive
Logan
Utah
LDS
Larsen
Dora Price
Bloomington
Idaho
Bear Lake Eighth Grade Exercises Held at Tabernacle
Perry Bear Lake County eighth graders from Central Emerson Geneva Georgetown Dingle and Wilson graduate at a Friday ceremony in the Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle Paris Utah. Dr W W Richards LDS Institute Utah State University Logan delivers address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Richards
LDS Institute
Utah State University
Logan
Utah
Bear Lake County
Central
Emerson
Geneva
Georgetown
Dingle
Wilson
T Bear Lake ‘Stake Tabernacle
Paris
Leonora Stucki
Central School
Waldo Andersen
Bruce W. McCammon
Georgetown School
Vicky Humphreys
Dingle School
Elena Polka
Richard Sfranstrum
Dallas Arnell
Wilson School
L.D.S. Institute
Iren Grane
Joseph Wayne DeClark
Lois Dunn
Ralph Douglas Galloway
James Gardner
Petar’ W. Sunt
Werld Hansén
Sete Ae Ee Max
Spray project planned on 29 520 acres of brush range
Floyd Iverson announces a 1959 spray program covering 29 520 acres of Intermountain national forest ranges. Chemical control removes brush and weeds to boost forage, with yields rising 200 to 400 percent. Costs run 2 25 to 3 50 per acre, using ground rigs sometimes but mainly aerial application.
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Floyd Iverson
Intermountain National Forest
Iverson
Intermountain
Nevada
Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
Navy
Infant Hawkins Dies in Fish Haven at Three Weeks
Michael David Hawkins born April 28 1959 in Montpelier died suddenly at home in Fish Haven at three weeks old. Autopsy showed a two chamber heart. Graveside services were held Tuesday at 2 pm. Survivors include Spencer and Jean Hawkins Patricia Hawkins James Hawkins and Kim Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael David Hawkins
Montpelier Hospital
Spencer
Jean Stock Hawkins
Fish Haven
Hawkins
Patricia
James
Kim
Novelty Theatre Set to Open May 29 With Mardi Gras Show
The Novelty Theatre will reopen for the summer on May 29 with Mardi Gras a Technicolor production starring Pat Boone. Showtimes are May 29 and 30, then weekends for two weeks and then two nights weekly. The operator hopes for strong community support.
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Novelty Theatre
Pat Boone
Summer Schedule for Paris First Ward Meetings
Beginning May 31 the new meeting schedule lists Sunday School at 11:30 a.m. Priesthood Meeting at 1:00 p.m. Sacrament Meeting at 7:30 p.m. The text includes garbled lines likely denoting additional meetings or misread phrases.
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Paris First Ward
Pima O
Bear Lake County Wool Pool sells at 68.26 c/lb
Elliot and Sons of Salt Lake City were the high bidder at 68.26 cents per pound for the Bear Lake County Wool Pool. Seven bids were opened May 18 at Montpelier City Hall, with Draper and Sons next at 52.78 cents. Loading is set for June 19 and 20.
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Elliot and Sons
Salt Lake City
Utah
Bear Lake County
Montpelier City Hall
Lester Skinner
Paris Area Notes and Visits Round Up Local Life
Round About the Town reports social calls and travel in Paris Idaho and nearby towns. Sam Hall of Bennington is killed by a tractor. Many guests visit at households in Paris, Montpelier, Blackfoot, and Logan, including Fielding High School seniors at Agathon in USA and Mother's Day gatherings. Emphasis on family visits, travel to Logan and Pocatello, hospital news, and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Innes
Sam Hall
Bennington
Roy Hayes
Georgetown
Idaho
Edna Bolton
Lloyd Hansen
Clarence Rich
Salt Lake City
Logan
Fielding High School
Agathon
USA
Frank Mougusen
Blackfoot
Cyril Sorenson
Ovid
Darrell Booth
Pocatello
Elden Lewis
Paris
Walter Lewis
William Trussell
Harold
Montpelier
Seymour Jaussi
St. Charles
Sybil Allred
David Butler
Charles Wagler
Grace
Gus Petello
Grant Gandy
Emil Grandy
Dan C. Rich
Ray Bird
Dingle
Lyman Bunn
John V. Bunn
Wilma McCombs
California
Wayne Haddock
Tooele
Utah
M. M
Emerson School
Lynn Peterson
St. Charlsa
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EDS
First Council of Seventy
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Michael Hawkins
Ezra J. Poulsen
Seminary
Catherine Johnson
Priesthood
AFTON
Validictorian
Richard Ward
Salutatorian
Bear-Lake
Lis Martineau
John Robert Matthews
LaRae McMurray
John Allan Michie
Russell H. Mouritsen
Marian Munk
R. Thomas Nelson
ElRay Nield
Leo Ann Perkins
Robert Michael Perkins
Susan Gayle Perkins
Everett Wade Peterson
William J. Pirrie
Patti Porter
John R. Powell
Diane Jeanette Price
Ruth Reeves
John R. Sharpe
Shirley Ellen Slack
Karen Sleight
Richard Warren
Dennis Phillip Walker
Earl Max Walker
Michael Foy Walling
Michael Bert Williams
Stephanie Kayright
Ralph Roghnaar
Linda Ann Bateman
Claudia Beck
Rodney H. Bergholm
Mary Budge
Randy L. Carlsen
Lynn W. Eborn
Nadine Eborn
Marian Hart
Gloria Hastings
Steven John Hoge
Dennis J. Hymas
Janet Hymas
Roger Hymas
Terry
Aida Oakey
Ann Skinner
Myrtle Kay Sparks
Duglas Nate
Benjamin Lindsay
Robert Peterson
George K. Loveless
Evan Raymond Alleman
Elaine Ann Bee
Timothy William Crane
Vance George Dunn
Laurel H. Hayes
Nola Rae Hayes
Richard Glenn Hunter
Steven Duane Johnson
Edwin Allen Ludwig
Reola Phelps
Connie Rae Smith
Lou Smith
Rodney H. Smith
Robert Ames Stoddard
Paula Rae Sparks
Stephen Veil Tippetts
Evva
Dean Weaver
Billy Wilford Williams
Geneva School
Darwin Pitchford
Gloria ,Hilliar
Wenda Jean Price
Leg Edwin Preston
St Charles School
Arlen
C. Wilkes
Dallas Hodges Arnel
Dixie Marie Arnell
Gerald Arnell
Doris Booth
Mary Margaret Cleveland
Lana Rich
Ronald Keith Schoolcraft
Richard Russell
Wool Pool
George Palmer
Bob Wilson
Truc] Passey
Oletha Ward
Glenn Ward
Burley
Ida Ward
Hyrum
Aith
Wilford Michel
Kent Michel
Linda
Mordene
Sandra
Emily
Kentucky
Lena Caldwell
Liberty
Russell Athay
Angus Porter
Orson Grimmett
Chester Parker
Buel
Boise
Earl Grimmett
Idaho Falls
Sadie Hoge
John Bunn
Lodi
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