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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1948

Page

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Fielding High Presents Student Awards Ceremony

At the May 21 award assembly Fielding High School recognized top students and clubs. Valedictorian Betty Jo Beck received the William L. Rich award and BYU Scholarship while Jay B. Hann earned the same and a Bausch and Lomb Science award. Numerous seniors and juniors gained honors in journalism, yearbook, National Honor Society, Thespian Society, FFA, and athletic letters.

Fielding High School Betty Jo Beck William L. Rich BYU Jay B Hann Jay Sanford University California Reed Jensen Murry Matthews Larry Poulten Nola Matthews Elaine Jensen DeLoris Peterson Searchlight Diane Rich Fieldonian Richard Pope Chenille National Honor Society Pins Jay B. Hann Scott Hymas Douglas Hart Peloris Peterson Merla Nye Janet Grimmett Del Fielding FFA Gene Findlay A. W Shepherd Robert Vallentine Larry Poulsen Dean Rebentisch Scott Pugmire

Women and Children Benefit From Social Security

Nearly two million beneficiaries nationwide receive monthly checks under old age and survivors insurance. Sixty percent are women and children, says C Wayne Tucker of the Pocatello Social Security office. A postcard form provides wage credits and a confidential statement. local reps visit Montpelier monthly at the Employment Service.

C Wayne Tucker Pocatello Social Security Administration Social Security Administration Pocatello South Main Street Montpelier Employment Service

Salmon Runs in Idaho Expected to lag Behind Average

James C Simpson of the fish and game department reports a sharp drop in salmon passage at Bonneville Dam with only 21 205 chinook counted in April, about a quarter of 1947. Cold weather and late spring slow the run. steelhead fishing in the Salmon City area peaks earlier with below normal fish weight.

Idaho James C Simpson Fish and Game Department Bonneville Dam Oregon Columbia River Bonneville Simpson Salmon City Game Department

4-H Club Short Course Held in Moscow Next Week

State 4-H Club Leader Dan E Warren announces the annual Short Course at Moscow. Registration costs 12 per member for a week including meals lodging with bus transportation arranged. Groups depart Pocatello June 2 by bus and arrive Moscow the next afternoon. transport about 15 per person. Total around 27 to be paid to the County Agent. 4-H club leaders are encouraged to attend.

Dan E. Warren Moscow Pocatello

Soil Testing Service Reminders for Farmers and Ranchers

Farmers and ranchers are reminded of the soil testing service from the county agent. Samples may be left at the Paris office or the Montpelier AAA office. No charge for testing. Submit soil in a small container holding about one half to one quart.

Paris AAA Montpelier

Barfuss Returns From LIDS Mission in Georgia

Joseph Barfuss came home after a two year mission for the LIDS church in the Southern States. He said he enjoyed the work and spent the majority of his time in Georgia.

Joseph Barfuss Lids Church Joe Georgia

Allred Track Lettermen and Typing Awards List

Allred honors track lettermen Douglas Hart Murry Matthews Daryle Morgan Reed Jenzen and Merlin Hymas. Typing awards acknowledge Blaine Jensen Scott Hymas and Betty Jo Beck with pins and recognition for competent typists. Gay Thompson and Janet Collings also noted in the awards roundup.

Allred Douglas Hart Murry Matthews Daryle Morgan Reed Jenzen Merlin Hymas Blaine Jensen Scott Hymas Betty Jo Beck Gay Thompson Janet Collings

Legion Post Sends Two to Boys State at Boise

American Legion Post 84 selects Roy Nye of Paris and Tommy Dunford of Bloomington for Boys State in Boise June 6 to 12. Sponsored and financed by the local Legion Post following Faculty recommendations from Fielding High School.

American Legion Post 84 Boise Fielding High School Roy Nye Frank Nye Paris Tommy Dunford T Jefferson Dunford Bloomington Legion Post

Mrs Scott Grandy Publishes Beauty Culture Book

Mrs Scott Grandy of Los Angeles has copyrighted and published What’s Wrong With Cold Waving for the beauty industry. The work will be distributed in Africa England and Australia. Her next book Hints on Home and Beauty Care will be released on a royalty basis. The Grandys are visiting Paris with his parents.

Nita Grandy Scott Grandy Los Angeles Calif Africa England Australa Mrs Grandy West Coast Grandy Peter Grandy Paris

G I Farm Trainees To Get Boost in Pay

Pacific Northwest veterans in GI Bill farm training may gain higher subsistence under new income ceilings and dependency rules. Earned income plus subsistence now tops at 210 dollars with no dependents, 270.09 with one dependent, and 290 with two or more. VA subsistence for single veterans 75 dollars, one dependent 105 dollars, and two or more 120 dollars. Increases prorate between job training and school allowances. minimum 800 hours yearly deemed one fourth of full-time study. No direct VA contact needed.

Pacific Northwest Veterans Administration

Arizona Couple's Visit With Sheperd Family Members

Mr and Mrs Lowell Sheperd and family from Arizona visited Mr and Mrs Edwin T Sheperd during the first of last week. Lowell plans to leave this week for Provo to attend summer school.

Lowell Sheperd Arizona Edwin T Shepherd Lowell Provo

Fish Haven Resort Opens for Summer Season on Bear Lake

The Fish Haven Resort at Bear Lake will officially open this Saturday marking the start of the summer season. Manager Reed Budge and Dick Chambers oversaw improvements including new beach sand, refreshed decor, added boats, and cabin upkeep. The American Legion Post 84 will host the opening dance with music to ensure a grand evening.

Fish Haven Resort Bear Lake Reed Budge Dick Chambers American Legion Post 84

Four Year Old Montpelier Boy Rescued From Creek

John Baker four fell into Montpelier creek while crossing a board at the rear of Justin Phelps property. Richard Rowland plunged into four and a half feet of muddy water to locate and rescue him, pulling him to the bank unharmed. Doris Baker, age seven, raised alarm as the event unfolded.

John Baker Wesley Baker Montpelier Montpelier Creek Richard Rowland John Justin Phelps Doris Rowland Baker News- Examiner

Varner Family Heads to Denver for Month Visit

The Keith Varner family left Wednesday morning for Denver and eastern Colorado. Mrs Varner and sons will spend a month with relatives while Keith plans to return to Paris next Monday.

Keith Varner Denver Colorado

Garden City Home Destroyed by Fire

Garden City Utah near noon last Wednesday the home of Mr and Mrs Montell Whittington was destroyed by a roof fire of unknown origin. Most furniture and personal belongings were saved.

Garden City Utah Montell Whittington

Paris Students at Idaho U Take Part in College Events

Paris residents participate in University of Idaho activities. Bruce Stucki led the Sweetheart ball committee for Lamba Delta Sigma and joined the ASUI executive board. John Grimmett decorated the senior ball. Harold Jaussi chaired the health and physical education and recreation group. Carl Claus wrote a Prelude for the symphony concert and Lawrence Spencer plays horn.

Bruce Stucki Paris Lamba Delta Sigma LDS University of Idaho Stucki Associated Students John Grimmett Harold Jaussi Student Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation University of Idaho Symphony Orchestra Carl Claus Lawrence Spencer

New Fishing Regulations Proclaimed on Few Streams

Idaho fish and game department announces three stream rule changes ahead of trout season. Red Ives Creek and all its tributaries in Shoshone county close year round. Warm Lake Creek in Valley county closes from Outlet to Landmark Cascade highway bridge on September 15. Little Wood River in Blaine county from Carey dam downstream to Carey Muldoon road crossing closes year round. Trout season opens June 4 and runs through October.

Idaho Fish and Game Department Red Ives Creek Shoshone County Warm Lake Creek Valley County Little Wood River Blaine County Carey Dam Carey-Muldoon Road

Mrs Crawford Hosts Club Bridge Afternoon

Mrs Lucille Crawford entertained her club Friday afternoon. Mrs Monson received the high score at bridge. Delicious refreshments were served at the close of play to Mesdames Audrey Monson Inez Tunks Emma Shepherd Mona Shepherd Orlean Innes Bertha Hoge and Ethel Jensen.

Lucille Crawford Monson Bridge Audrey Monson Inez Tunks Emma Shepherd Mona Shepherd Orlean Innes Bertha Hoge Ethel Jensen

Wren Family Return to Savory After Stopover

Mr and Mrs Edward Wren and their son left Saturday for Savory Wyoming after a brief visit at the Jay Hann home. They were joined by their son Edward who studied here the past year and Jay B Hann III who will work for the Wyoming Forestry department this summer.

Edward Wren Savory Wyo Jay Hann Edward Jay B Hann III Wyoming Forestry Department

Western Carnival Dance at Ideal Beach Saturday

The Bear Lake Rangers prepare for a grand Western Carnival Dance at Ideal Beach this Saturday night May 29. A floor show features the Dancing Horse and the Rangers Quartet with other acts. a Queen will be chosen to lead the parade and reign over the Paris Horse Show on June 19.

Bear Lake Rangers Ideal Beach Rangers Paris

Soft Bal League Sched May 29 to June 16

Local league schedules list CLASS A games with Paris Bloomington Lanark Ovid St Charles Laketown and Liberty from May 29 to June 16 plus CLASS B matchups including Sharon Laketown Garden City and Fish Haven. Nearby notes mention Morgan J Rich visiting from Salt Lake and Fine Arts Club meeting at Phyllis Reeder's home with Vera Haddock reviewing Hope of Earth.

Paris Bloomington Lanark Liberty Ovid St. Charles St Charles Ovid Bloomington Lanark St. Charles Ovid Paris Lanark Bloomington Sharon Laketown Garden City Liberty Paris Fish Haven Ovid Bloomington Liberty St. Charles Part Fine Arts Club Phyllis Reeder Vera Haddock Margaret Lee Runbeck Leonora Stucki Mabel Athay Jean Budge Louise Stock Ruth Pugmire Elaine Webb Vivian Spencer Helen Crawford Reeder

Douglas Hart To Enter AAU Track Meet

Southern Idaho with five Bengals from Idaho State College and six high school stars head to the Intermountain AAU Track and Field Meet in Salt Lake on May 29. Douglas Hart of Bloomington Paris High, winner of the half mile in 2.04.0 at the state meet, has accepted. Other invitees include Larry Bell Darrell Hadley Dick Startlett Blaine Butler and Jerry Kleinkopf.

Southern Idaho Pocatello Gridiron Club Salt Lake Milton Holt Idaho State College Douglas Hart Bloomington Paris Hart Larry Bell Darrell Hadley Blackfoot Dick Startlett Mountain Home Blaine Butler Teton High Driggs Jerry Kleinkopf Twin Falls

Upper Division Credits Offered at Ricks College

REXBURG announces for the 1948 summer school that upper division credit will be available for the first time. The program runs June 14 to August 20 in two terms, with three-year work next year and four-year work by 1949 50. New courses span biology to library science and include a six hour library science credit option for teachers.

Morrell Ricks Wiliam Chauffman Ricks College Occidental College Los Angeles California Virginia Per

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Fielding High B. Hann Mrs. Scott Grandy G.I. Farm Carl Barber Syracuse Frank Talbot Hugh Rich Idaho U Raymond Webb Morgan J. Rich Sargent Rich Morgan Douglas’ Hart
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