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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1962
Page
1
Voters in Class A School District No 33 rejected a proposed 2 mill levy for school operation. The measure needed two thirds approval but received 58.05 percent in total. precinct results varied with some areas strongly opposing while the mill levy would have benefited their area.
The Fielding High annual awards assembly chaired by Principal Roghaar recognized seniors and numerous students for academics, leadership, and extracurriculars. Honors included valedictorian distinctions for Kelly Matthews and Diane Hymas, science and typing awards, National Honor Society members, and multiple athletic and FFA accolades.
Miss Adelia Marie Ward daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Ward of Paris will graduate May 31 from Ricks College Rexburg Idaho She will also participate in a nursing pinning May 30 for 39 nursing students She plans to take Idaho State Board exams June 27 and 28 to qualify as a registered nurse and will begin work June 4 at the L D S hospital in Logan Idaho
Funeral services for Mrs. Evelyn Gooch of Ashton Idaho formerly of St. Charles were held in St. Charles May 21 with Bishop Lovell Booth officiating. She died May 19 at Bear Lake Memorial hospital Montpelier of a heart ailment. She leaves two daughters Mrs. C Thayne Bakersfield California and Mrs Don Purcell Seattle Washington, one son Keith Gooch McCall Idaho, four step-sons and one step-daughter, a sister Mrs Conover Wright Bennington and a brother E O Rich Parker. Her husband died years ago.
A farewell testimonial will be held for James Brent Olsen, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph R Olsen, in the Ovid ward chapel Sunday May 27 prior to his departure for the Eastern Atlantic states mission. Brent is a Fielding graduate and is now attending Utah State University.
Forty-one Fielding High School seniors will receive diplomas at the May 24 graduation in the Bear Lake Stake tabernacle. Dr. Edwin L. Raterson of Utah State University will give the commencement address titled Knowledge Is the Key to Our Future. Kelly Matthews is valedictorian and Diane Hymas is salutatorian, with a program including student addresses, a girl’s trio, organ solo, and presentation of graduates.
Funeral services were held for John T. Satterthwaite 80 of Salt Lake City and former Laketown resident. Born August 10 1881 in Pine Village Indiana he married Elizabeth Weston in 1913. Survived by his widow two daughters. Funeral conducted by Bishop Harold Johnson with music and prayers from local clergy. Burial at cemetery with grave dedication by Myron Crandall.
Graduation exercises are planned for South Rich High in Randolph on Tuesday May 29 and for North Rich High in Laketown on Monday May 28. A Garden City community meeting with parents and patrons is set for Thursday May 24 to discuss school program issues. Several teachers are leaving district positions as Harmon seeks replacements and Hal B Jensen returns to Randolph as coach and PE instructor.
A Goleta California family record lists Hubert W. Satterthwaite and his son with ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The passage highlights lineage and regional ties in the Satterthwaite clan.
The Laketown Seminary held a graduation last Sunday awarding diplomas to six graduates DeeAnn Booth Ellen Tremelling Darrell Mitchell Sims Richard Harmon Lanny Kent Weston and Robert T Earley. The theme was I am the resurrection and the life with a student program led by Mary Johnson Lanny Weston DeeAnn Booth and Darrell Sims. Thayne C Smedley was guest speaker and Mary Johnson provided the postlude.
Funeral services were held in Montpelier Utah at the LDS church for Mrs Celia Ellen Tueller 66 wife of Alvin C Tueller who died suddenly May 16 of a heart attack at home. She was born August 11 1895 in Garden City daughter of Levi J Dustin and Jane Sims Dustin. Survived by her husband eight children including Bruce Tueller Salt Lake Donald Tueller Idaho Falls Scott Tueller Montpelier Elizabeth Tueller Salt Lake Wendell Nelson Salt Lake Don Larsen Tacoma Larry Tueller Woods Cross Glade Tueller Salt Lake one brother Oliver Dustin Sunset two sisters Edna Dustin Los Angeles and 23 others unspecified.
Seventy six students from Bear Lake Stake held graduation exercises on May 18 in the Stake tabernacle. Seventeen earned leadership awards, thirty six received third year certificates of achievement. The program, led by Ray M Hall and prepared by students, featured readings songs and speeches on a chosen theme from 1 Peter 2 9.
The notice records a burial in Montpelier city cemetery for a deceased individual, mentioning grandchildren and two great grandchildren as survivors. It reflects a concise family obituary detail typical of local notices.
A quoted remark discusses dancing as a skill that helps girls anticipate a man's actions. It frames dance as instruction in social behavior and personal discernment.
Glen Ward, a Paris cattleman, defeats Willard Stucki and L Junior Pugmire in District No 1 with 144 votes to 65 and 40 respectively. In District No 4 South Montpelier rancher David H Jensen tops Ferris Kunz 238 to 175, while District No 3 yields 61 for Robert K Barcus amid three write ins. The new board includes Ward Barcus Jensen Owsley Budge.
Four Fielding High junior students chosen for Boys State to be held in June at Boise Junior College. Don Ward and Wyndon Ward named among delegates. Ronald Stucks named EHS Student Body President for next year. Girls State delegates Marion Hart and Nadine Eborn selected by American Legion Auxiliary and sponsors.
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