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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1962
Page
1
Last Tuesday Bear Lake County held a general election with a large turnout. No decisive results until Wednesday morning. several races remained unsettled until Montpelier reported. The county tabulation was completed Wednesday as totals poured in from various precincts.
A testimonial honoring Sister Moselle Budge, daughter of Mr and Mrs Cyril Budge, is set for the Paris Ward chapel Sunday November 11 at 7 30 p.m. She will serve in the Central British Mission with headquarters in Sutton Coldfield Warwickshire England and enters the mission home on November 25.
A fire around midnight destroyed an unoccupied dwelling. A slight breeze helped prevent spread to neighboring buildings and the local fire department saved other structures. only the outer shell remains.
Paul Richox son of Mr Burnell Whittman Garden Duty Idaho was sworn into the Air Force November 1 1962. Sgt Ted Yarbrough Air Force recruiter for the Paris area announced the enlistment. Paul departed for Lackland Air Force Base Texas for eight weeks basic training then to a technical school to train in his chosen career field. Paul had attended school the last two years at USC.
AIC Parley E Hayes of Georgetown has graduated from the Non Commissioned Officer Preparatory School at Goose Bay Labrador. He is assigned to the Hopedale Agricultural Station in Labrador. A Montpelier High School graduate, he entered service in November 1850. his wife is Gail Thompson of South Pocatello Route 1.
In Smoot Wyoming funeral services were held November 9 1882 at 1 pm in the L D S chapel for Henry Edwin Howell Jr who was killed in an automobile accident. LaVere Anderson conducted the service with prayers by Jacobson and remarks by Loretta Porter Johnson. Burial was in Smoot cemetery with Schwab Mortuary in charge. Mr and Mrs Jesse Scheldegger spent Wednesday in Soda Springs.
Fielding leads Spartans to a 59 20 win over Soda Springs in the district final. Spartans build a 13 0 first quarter lead and hold command after halftime, marking their first football championship. Local businesses sponsored the team photo in Paris.
Mrs Ethelyn Bee of Bloomington died in a one car wreck Monday night November 5 1932 in Immigration Canyon. Driver Bob Talbot of Montpelier suffered a broken jaw and back and was sent to a hospital Thursday. Mrs Talbot had minor injuries while Mr Archie Bee remained in serious condition. Mrs Orpha Hemmert and their 5 year old Evan were injured and the crash was blamed on a snow storm and slick road. The car hit two trees at about 25 miles per hour. Sheriff Clifford Skinner and State Patrolman Don Skenberg investigated.
Eugene L Webb of Laketown is reassigned to a United States Air Forces in Europe unit after graduating the weapons mechanics technical training course at Lowry AFB Colorado. Webb trained to maintain and inspect weapons on Air Force fighter and bomber aircraft and is a North Rich High School graduate, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Webb.
First Lieutenant Eliah MW Willis of Laketown Utah has been reassigned to Norton AFB California where he will serve as chief in redistribution and marketing division Headquarters San Bernardino Air Materiel Area. Willis, holder of a B S from USA, is married to Ruby J John and is the son of Mr and Mrs Elijah C Willis of Laketown.
Camp Elizabeth Passey Daughters of Utah Pioneers held its October 25 meeting at Mrs. Ruby Lewis's home. Mrs. Agnes Eborn presented 100 Years of Living with Elias Gard history by Venice Keele. Refreshments and social hour followed. county visitors Mrs. Matthews, Mrs. Nelson, and Mrs. Right attended. hostesses included Mrs. Blanche Parker, Mrs. Norma Christianson, Mrs. Jeremiah Parker, Mrs. Edith Haddock, and Mrs. Ruby Lewis.
A week ago Saturday October 28 guests gathered at the Rich home for a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Lyman H Rich who depart for a mission in London England. Attendees from Paris included Mr and Mrs Fred Price Mr and Mrs Taft Budge Mr and Mrs Clarence Rich and Mr and Mrs M Collings.
William M. Rogers son of Mr. Idaho was sworn into the Air Force November 1, 1962, announced by Sgt. Ted Yarbrough. He departed for Lackland AFB Texas for basic training and will be assigned to a technical school after the first phase.
Paris couple Mr. and Mrs. J. Vivian Nye announce their daughter Marlene's engagement to Ray Humpherys, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clem Humpherys, of Paris.
The annual Parents Day will be held at Hielding High School with an assembly and program led by the Speech department. Lunch is served at noon followed by afternoon consolations.
Grace couple announce the engagement of daughter Cathy to Kent Christensen son of Mr and Mrs J B Christensen of Ogden Utah A December wedding is planned and proved endeavor by families.
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