Fire Destroys Main Office and Cafe at Lakota Resort
A blaze of unknown origin destroyed the two story Lakota Resort building last Monday afternoon. LeRoy Sorenson of Garden City saw smoke and flames and alerted neighbors. With heat and smoke intense, only the cash register and two malt mixers were saved. loss estimated near $25,000. The resort’s owner Mer Ell Burnett had been in the building at noon and left. no cause is known and reconstruction plans are undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Sorenson
Garden City
Bryan Booth
Soreneen
Mia
Booth
Mer. Ellis Burnett
Fish Haven
Local residents host visitors and travel notices fill weekend agenda
Local and personal items list weekend visitors and travel plans. Names include Truel Passey, Don Snow of Coalville, Peter Skousen family, Jerald Hanson family, Mrs. John Janasi visiting California, and Dale Richards with his mother Myrtle. Also noted are visits by H B Kenney, Olen Talbot family, A W Shepherd to Indianapolis, Grant Rich and baby, Leo Byington, Lloyd Passey, Russell Price en route through Montpelier and Lode Springs, and Dr O Neal Rich with sons Bob and Ralph Aldous.
Lions Club Plans Playground Project in Paris
The Paris Lions Club under Ray McIlwee and Clifford Sizemore plans a playground with sand boxes slides and swings. Dr Spencer Rich donates property on Hast Center Street behind the Paris Hotel for the site. Equipment to be purchased this winter for early spring installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Lions Club
Ray Mcllwee
Clifford Sizemore
Spencer &. Rich
Hast Center Street
Paris Hotel
Dingle Couple to Attend Soil Conservation Convention
Mr and Mrs Rodney Ream were chosen by Bear Lake Soil Conservation District Supervisors to represent the district at the State soil conservation District Supervisors convention in Lewiston Idaho November 17 18 and 19. Silas L Wright and the Bear Lake district director will also attend. The state association womens auxiliary formed at last years annual meeting at Weiser plans entertainment with time for convention sessions. The banquet Friday November 18 hosted by the Junior Chamber of Commerce will feature Governor Robins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Ream
Bear Lake
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Governor Robins
Contour Strip Cropping a Success on Liberty Farm
Norman Roberts on his dry farm at Liberty in Bear Lake County uses contour strip cropping to conserve soil and moisture and boost crop production. The system blends 8& rotation, contour cultivation, and stubble mulch tillage with guidance from Soil Conservation Service. Roberts reports reduced erosion and improved moisture retention through alternate strips of grain and fallow, using a sweep plow and red weeder on fallow strips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Roberts
Liberty
Bear Lake County
Mr. Roberts
Soil Conservation Service
Roberts
Conda News Briefs Reflect Local Visits and Travel
Bear Lakers in Conda Aisle Christiansen and family visited Twin Falls. Ernest Armatage and family spent Sunday with Milford Passey. Marvin Watkins and Skinner deer hunting. Watkins and Darrell Watkins motored to Twin Falls for the weekend. Roy Hagen visited Findlays. Holt family returned from Utah vacation. Humner Lewis Brent visited Conda. Bunn and Johnson worked on Conda chapel chimney. Dennis Lewis and DeOnne Findlay performed a vocal duet at Conda ward conference Bundsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aisle Christiansen
Twin Falls
Ernest Armatage
Milford Passey
Marvin Watkins
Skinner
Sam
Darrell Watkins
And
Mirs
Roy Hagen
W. J.findlay
Leo Holt
Utah
Stake Drama Department Plans Play for November 18
The Bear Lake Stake Drama Department directed by Freda Stack rehearses a 3 act comedy Big Hearted Herbert to be staged November 18. Cast includes Amos Hulme Lark Bateman Lela Parker Charles Hulme Weldon Grandy Alice Hansen Wanda Johnson Eugene Stucki Winoneh Shirley Orvil Anderson Elwin Roberts and Mr and Mrs Norman Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
Mink Trapping Season Set in Bear Lake County
The State Fish and Game Department announces mink trapping allowed in Bear Lake County from November 1 to December 15. Traps limited to standard size 144, must be branded from the department, and fur must be tagged before sale. Local officer W. R. Horning or representative will tag fur at Blue Light Service Station in Montpelier on Saturday afternoons and December 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
State Fish & Game Department
Fish & Game Department
Boise
Idaho
W. R. Horning
Blue Light
Montpelier
American Legion Auxiliary Campaign Seeks 1950 Members
Mrs. LaPriel Athay, membership chairman of Post 8 Unit, says the Auxiliary strengthens the Legion and aids disabled veterans and needy children. The drive invites wives and relatives of Legionnaires to join. Local visitors and social notes follow, detailing calls and trips in Pocatello and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
LaPriel Athay
Auxiliary
American Legion ‘Auxiliary
American Legion
Legion
America
Legionnaires
American Légion For America
Harvest Ball at Paris pavilion eyed by 3S Student Body
St Charles notes list visitors to Dee Hospital in Ogden and travels of locals including Victor Mattson from California and Don Williamson's illness. Entries mention families at Camp Lifton and Grace Idaho, plus a Harvest Ball planned for November 1st with public invites and admission details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Mattson
Segundo, California
Laketown
Paris Pavilion
4-H Club Leaders to Attend District Meet at Idaho Falls
District 4-H Club Leaders Recognition meeting set for November 9 and 10 in Idaho Falls Idaho. Local leaders Mrs Dortha W Hann Paris Mrs Hazel Peterson Ovid Mrs Alice Rich Montpelier Mrs Mabel C Ream Dingle will be honored for their year long work with Ream to receive a 15 year pin. County Agent Duane A Hansen will accompany the group to Idaho Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court Room
Idaho Falls Court House
Dortha W. Hann
Paris
Hazel Peterson
Ovid
Alice Rich
Montpelier
Mabel C. Ream
Dingle
Ream
Duane A. Hansen
Idaho Falls
Montpelier Couple to Fill LDS Mission
Mr and Mrs Able Kunz of Montpelier will depart November 7 for a six month mission in the Texan Louisiana mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. A farewell party is set for the Montpelier First Ward recreation hall Thursday evening. Both have long service in church work. he led Sunday School and belonged to the Bern Ward bishopric, while Maa Kunz has chaired Montpelier Stake Primary and MIA and directs USMIA speech in the First Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Able Kunz
Montpelier First Ward
Bern
Maa Kunz
Montpelier
MIA
USMIA
Montpelier Firat
L D S Church Ward Activities And Socials Recap
The report details multiple Latter day Saint ward activities with presiding bishops and conductors, including opening songs and sacraments led by various church members. It notes Sunday gatherings, speakers such as J N Transtrum and Ray Lamborn, and social events like a Halloween party for Paris ward children and a surprise birthday gathering for Darrell Beck with family mentions.
Organ Recital Draws Attentive LDS Tabernacle Audience
A Hammond organ recital Friday evening at the LDS tabernacle drew a large appreciative crowd that lingered after closing to hear Mrs. Alden Tall of Rigby perform. Ralph Garrett of Pocatello sang two numbers, The World is Waiting for the Sunrise and The Lord's Prayer, despite throat irritation that prevented an encore. Sherman B. Lowe presented Parker 51 pen and pencil sets to the performers in appreciation of their services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LDS Tabernacle
Alden Tall
Rigby
Hammond Organ
Ralph Garrett
Pocatello
Parker
Sherman B. Lowe
First Ward
Noted Musician a For mer Resident of St. Charles
The Paris Post reprinted Deseret News story about Louis Booth who had signed for a 13th year with the Utah Symphony Orchestra. It clarifies the Booth family lived in St. Charles until moving to Salt Lake City when Louis was 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
St. Charles
Paris Post
Louis W. Booth
Boothe
Wincera
Grace School
Salt Lake City
Louis Booth
Utah Symphony Orchestra
Deseret News
Paris
Booth
Louise
Pavilion Calendar Highlights Ward Events and Open Dates
A garbled timetable lists Paris 2nd Ward and Paris 1st Ward activities with open dates for Fielding High School and Relief Society events. It notes Stake MIA openings, Lions Club, Bloomington Party in own Ward, and assorted ballot like gatherings through May with several omissions and unclear entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ciceeeeeean
American Legion
Ccceeeeeeeeenes
Stake
Nasiostawesaereganeseannce
Fielding High School
Melding
Clut
Hielding High School
Whale Bos
Viive
Men & Gleaners
Gane
Lions Club Tan
Bloomington
MIA Apy Relaldaodule
Open
Fielding High
Behool Fielding High School
Relief Society of Ahwabp Tienes Yy
MIA
Tedee
Bear Lake Rangers
Sana Es
MIA Tabeees Eseae
Abaeechigetee
Cetttsreseseeness
Ielding High School
Aia Ha Senceresesss
Ecesesercee
Laketown Couple to Celebrate Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs Heber C Robinson of Laketown Utah celebrate their golden wedding November 12 with a Ward Recreation Hall reception at 8 PM. Married November 8 1899 in the Logan Temple they are long time LDS members with six children five living: Sarah Jensen Pocatello Idaho Melinda Hazen San Francisco California Nina Clarke Laramie Wyoming Clayton Jr Robinson Laketown Utah and Edwin Robinson San Mateo California. They came from England as children and have served in church and community roles for decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laketown
Utah
Robison
Logan Temple
Sarah Jensen
Pocatello
Idaho
Melinda Hazen
San Francisco
California
Nina Clarke
Laramie
Wyoming
Clayton Jr. Robinson
Edwin Robinson
San Mateo
Robinson
England
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter.Day Saints
R. Robinson
Stake
stake—Sunday Stake
Relief Society
Ulamia
Salt Lake City
Jennie Haight
Local Social Notes From Bern Montpelier and Logan
Mr and Mrs Pete Grandy visited in Bern Sunday Ora Law of Montpelier spent Monday at the Charles Law home Mr and Mrs Rollo Nye were business visitors in Montpelier Tuesday Colleen Stock was an overnight guest of Carol Beck last Thursday Ezra Hoge and Ralph Rich hunted pheasants in Malad over the weekend Mrs Lloyd Hanson was a business visitor in Logan Wednesday last week Mr and Mrs Ralph Sutton of Salt Lake City visited at Lena Caldwell s home Thursday Mrs Edwin H Shepherd returned Saturday from a visit with her daughter in Salt Lake City Mr and Mrs Walter Bird were business visitors in Montpellier Saturday The Paria In ward held their Hallowe en program and party at the meeting house Monday evening Mrs Lee Alleman and daughter of Noonan spent Wednesday last Mr and Mrs Rollo Nye and Mrs William Bee were Logan visitors last Mead Stevens was taken to Logan Saturday for major surgery on Wednesday Mrs Glen Caldwell and daughter visited Sunday with relatives in Garden City Mr and Mrs Ivan Beck Carol Darrell and Jean motored to Logan Monday Mrs Orcon L Wright and con Keith of Preston visited Tuesday through Thursday at the Weltes irda home
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lakota Resort
Truel Passey
Don Snow
Coalville
Peter Skousen
Jerald Hanson
Pocafelida
John Janasi
Dale Richards
Mrs
Myrtle Richards
Kate Innes
Provo
H. B. Kenney
Blackfoot
Olen Talbot
Famly
Lucy Poulsen
A. W. Shepherd
Indianapolis
Ind
Grant Rich
Caribou Hospital
Lode Springs
Leo Byington
Preston
Himont Crawford Home
Lloyd Passey
Diane Rich
Kay Rich
Rexburg
Russell Price
Ogden
Heber Price
O'Neal Rich
Bob and
Ralph Aldous
Salt Lake
Oren Hart
Mikie Bird
Mra
Clifford Jewell
Alfred Orr
Walter Bird
M. H. Collings
Hacienda Club
Endee Lynn C. Heyward
Gerald
Biles Bs Coen
George Piggott
Cook
Howard B. Gundereon
Peul
Ann
Neomi Rich
Grove
Mire. Fmbly Tech
Lions Club
Liberty Farm
Lester Alfred
M. H. Collinga
Cleo Fackrell] Hill
Wealthy Sutton Fackrell
Hzra Passey
Peter Werd
Ada Budge
Herbert Spencer
Passeys
Annie Price
Mesdames Eidos Bolton
Leora Taylor
Lucille Rogers
Verona Stevens
Martha Lewis
Naomi Grandy
Theresa Rich
Drue Lewin
Conda
Bear Lakers
Stake Drama Department
The
Pauline Cox
Paul
John Hoge
Dave Bolton
Thora Pearce
Wm. Lauritzen
Bishop
del C. Heas
Mary Hartney
Ivan Beck
Inkom
Wm. Jensen
Roy Patterson
Bill
BH. D. Hymas
Tooele
Wayne
McKay
Hymas
Itama
Legion Auxiliary
Paris Legion Post
Emerson
Simons Orchestra From Grace
Thes American Legion
the Legion
Daughters of the
Utah Pioneers
Lucille L. Rogers
Amy Athay
Mire
Duane Hansen
Adam Gudge
Elizabeth Wassey
Lynn Budge
ST. Charles News
Emery Welling
James
Wilma Bunderson
Dee Hospital
William Clark
Don Williamson
Ted Daniels
Henry Monsons
Max Bateman
Town
Kent Hansen
Gayde Erickson
Arlin R. Pugmire
Kurt and
Hilding Anderson
Hettie Cleveland
Camp Lifton
Annette
Hilma Bateman
Elmer Gulbranson
Gladys Cleveland
Terry Mattson
Olive Roberts
Reta Windley
Mar
LaVere Windley
Armond Windley
Grace
Wesley Windley
Logan
Carol Roberts Snell
E.W. Roberts
Wm. Pugmire
Geo. Brewer Home
Norman Floyd
Alma Mecham
Floyd
St. Charles Creek
Norman
Grace Mish Hatchery
Oliver and
Winnie Clark Floyd
L. D. S. Church Column
Taft P. Budge
Clifford Price
Lois Athay
Ford Jaussi
Alfred Keetch
Lee
Ward
J. N. Transtrum
God
Clem Humphreys
Laketown Ward
Amos Robinson
Cheney Willis
Zion
Hyrum Nebeker
Cardon Willis
Wayne Willis
John Cheney
Reed Willis
Clayton Robinson Jr
Roland Willis Jr
Joe Weaton
Grace Thompson
Ray Lamborn
John H. Weston
Elmer Wehlstrom
Father
Jacob McKeain
Ovid Ward
Russell Sorenson
Adrian Wnieman
Great Redeemer
Janette Olsen
Ivy Jensen
Dell
Darell Sorenson
Larry Johnson
Gary Olsen
Jack Hymas
Alfred Hart
Jessie Evans Smith
Alma F Findlay
Mitchell Beck
Mrs. LaVere Hanson
Darwin Haddock Home
Jack Taylor
Emmett Monson
Paris 1St Ward
Lulu Nye
Darrell
Allen Francom
Randy
Nampa
Ray Stock
Irs
Heber Stock
Fish Maven
W. Smith Hoge
Steven
Twin Falla
Fred Klinke
Louisa Grimmett
James B. Bruce
Inez Tunks
Bridge Club
Ethel Jensen
Mesdames Orlean Innes
Lucile Crawford
Mona Shepherd
Bertha Hoge
Audrey Monson
Dorothy Tueller
Mary Jane Rich
Hallowe'en
Billie Bird
Richard Stocker
Beth Gertsch
Mary Ellen Athay
James Poulsen
Mperetta
Tee
Eee
Emersoness Procrem
Mr. and
Mrs. Heber C. Robinson
Pete Grandy
Ora Law of
Charles Law
Rollo Nye
Colleen Stock
Carol Beck
Ezra Hoge
Ralph Rich
Lloyd Hanson
Ralph Sutton
Lena Caldwell
Edwin H. Shepherd
Montpellier
Meeting House
Lee Alleman
Noonan
William Bee
Mead Stevens
Sne
Glen Caldwell
Carol
Jean
Orcon L. Wright
Con Keith
Thuredey
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