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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1941

Page

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Spartans Close Very Successful Football Season

Spartans coach Jensen’s fielding led a historically successful football season. The team posted one defeat and one tie, finishing second in the conference with a 8 2 1 record while Paris scored 72 to opponents 31, amid a slate that included Malad Preston American Falls Blackfoot and other conference foes.

Jensen Spartans Wik. T. Pet Cseseceeenes Preston Blackfoot Pttals Paris

Agricultural Planning Meeting Set for November 26

A county program meeting is scheduled for November 26 at 7 30 p m in City to announce the Agricultural Planning initiative. Similar sessions will follow in other communities as farmers and officials discuss local problems and projects with county agents and government representatives.

William J. Hunter Committeman JB Hann Borester DeVere Tovey

Newlyweds Lavillee Crossley Honored at St Charles

A Saturday evening shower in Ward hall at St Charles honored Mr and Mrs Lavillee Crossley newlyweds. A large crowd attended an enjoyable evening. The couple received many beautiful gifts from relatives and friends including Arthur Wills and children of Willard Utah Hd Carter and son of Provo Utah and Smith Vallentine and family of Paris.

Ward Hall St. Charles Lavillee Crossley Arthur Wills Willard Utah Hd Carter Provo Smith Vallentine Paris

Elzo W Painter Dies After Fourteen Years of Illness

Elzo W Painter aged 27 son of Mr and Mrs George W Painter Bloomington died in a Montpelier hospital last Wednesday after a long illness diabetes and a leg injury followed by blood poisoning Funeral services were held Saturday at 1 pm in the Bloomington ward chapel Survived by his parents two sisters Mrs Stanley Dunn Conda Velma Painter Bloomington and two brothers Van Ness Painter Dallas Painter

Elzo W. Painter George W. Painter Bloomington Montpelier Elzo Mr. Painter Stanley Dunn Conda Velma Painter van Ness Dallas Bloomington Ward

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support

We thank all who offered kindness and words during our recent bereavement. Appreciation for the beautiful floral offerings from Mr and Mrs George W Painter and family.

Mr.-end-Mra George W. Painter

Shortage Seen in Farm Machinery Repair Parts

Bear Lake County USDA Defense Board warns farmers to inspect and order repair parts now to prepare for 1942 Food for Freedom drive. with a 15 percent rise in farm production and potential labor shortage, stocking bolts nails steel and other parts is urged. county survey will gauge on hand supplies to keep all machinery ready for spring work.

Bear Lake County U.S.D.A G E. Hulme

Funeral Rites for Grandfather of Paris Lady

Funeral services were held for S. W. Hart of Raymond grandfather of Mrs. E. H. Crawford of Paris who died last Wednesday. Hart 89 oldest Bear Lake resident born in 1852 in Devonshire England came to America at three and settled in New York before moving West in 1875 and joining the church He served as bishop of the Raymond ward for 25 years Survived by two children Wyley Call and Seldon Hart plus grandchildren and great grandchildren Mrs Hart died five years ago this month.

S. W. Hart Raymond E. H. Crawford Paris Mr. Hart Bear Lake Devonshire England America New York Grandison Raymond Idaho Martha Raymond Hart Raymond Ward Wyley Call Blackfoot Seldon Hart

Calf Feeders Must Contact Their Sponsors

Montpelier 4-H club members with calves sponsored by local business leaders have not marketed their calves yet. Members who want to feed longer to finish should contact sponsors before November 2 to arrange extensions. The calves’ insurance lapses one year from issue. For marketing help, contact County Agent DeVeré Tovey immediately.

Montpelier DeVeré Tovey

Stake MIA Conference Program to be Held Sunday

The Stake MIA conference program titled New Pioneers on the March will be presented next Sunday at 7:30 in the tabernacle by Stake M Men and Gleaners. The General board issued the program and all stakes are asked to present it. The event highlights a new church youth movement and should interest all attendees.

Stake Mia Tabernacle Stake M General Board

Defense Savings Bonds sales rise in October figures

Treasury data show a 16.4 percent October increase in Defense Savings Bonds sales from September. Six month total across all series reaches 1.775 billion dollars since May launch, with monthly deposits and varied gains across Series E, F, and G.

Defense Savings Treasury Department Defense Savings Program Treasury

William Poulsen Celebrates 45th Wedding Anniversary

On November 11th Mr William Poulsen celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary amid family gathering. Attending were Ivan Peterson and son Ray from Montpelier. Eiza Dayton and two daughters from Dingle. Dave Poulsen and family from Liberty. Rulon Wyler and family. Ezra Roberts and family. Hattie Poulsen of Paris. and Farrell Poulsen of Salt Lake City.

William Poulsen Ivan Peterson Ray Montpelier Eiza Dayton Dingle Dave Poulsen Liberty Rulon Wyler Ezra Roberts Hattie Poulsen Paris Farrell Poulsen Salt Lake City

bridge club meets with Mrs Hoge at Friday gathering

The Friday afternoon bridge club met at Mrs Smith Hoge's home with Mesdames A. W. Shepherd C. C. Moore B. V. Tunks Keith Warner Palmer Tueller J. B. Hann Charles Innes and the hostess present. Mrs Moore won the high score prize.

Smith Hoge Mesdames A. W. Shepherd C. C. Moore 8. V. Tunks Keith Warner Palmer Tueller J. B. Hann Charles Innes Mrs. Moore

Primary children deliver fruit baskets to widows

On Wednesday afternoon after the primary election the Second Ward Primary children distributed baskets of fruit to the sixteen oldest widows in the Second Ward as a Thanksgiving token. The baskets were decorated and the fruit was donated by the pupils.

Granddaughter Kay Boren Brings First Great Grandchild

Mrs Lena Crawford learned this week that her granddaughter Kay Boren of Pocatello has a newborn baby son, marking Mrs Crawford’s first great grandchild.

Lena Crawford Kay Boren Pocatello Mrs. Crawford

Arnell Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at St Charles

Mr and Mrs Sah Arnell prominent St Charles residents observed their golden wedding anniversary on Tuesday November 18 with a multihazard reception in Ward Amusement Hall from 2 to 6 and 8 to 12. A large turnout from Bear Lake Valley and beyond joined in congratulating the couple. They were married November 18 1891 in the Logan temple and have six children three sons and three daughters and nineteen grandchildren with two great grandchildren.

Sah Amell Swan Arnell St. Charles L.D.S. Will Central’s Elizabeth Keetch Arnell Relief Society Stake Relief Society Board Arnell Logan Temple Oscar Arnell Dingle Mercy ‘Williamson Montpelier Alvirus Arnell Grace Delpha, Anderson Myrtle Pugmire

Gleaner and M Men Organize for New Year

Norene Piggott of Bloomington and Wesley Weston of Laketown will head the Stake Gleaner and M Men for the coming year after Sunday elections at Union. Nor a Kimble and Darwin Arnell named vice presidents. Lawrence Taylor and Carol Cranny chair advertising. committee members include Rulon Woffinden Shirla Howell Billy Pugmire Grant Caldwell Claire Smedley Shirl Beck Norma Passey Doris MecMurry Norma Long Sharon. Banquet and dance planned for December 27.

Norene Piggott Bloomington Wesley Weston Laketown Gleaner M Men Norma Kimble Garden City Darwin Arnell St. Charles Lawrence Taylor Carol Cranny Rulon Woffinden Shirla Howell Fish Haven Billy Pugmire Grant Caldwell Paris Claire Smedley Shirl Beck Ovid Norma Passey Lanark Doris MecMurry Liberty Norma Long Sharon

Shower Honors Mrs Keith Nelson Formerly Loda Vallentine

Mrs Keith Nelson formerly Loda Vallentine was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower last Friday in the Second Ward Hall. Refreshments were served to a large number of friends and the bride received many lovely gifts.

Keith Nelson Loda Vallentine Second Ward

Bear Lake Stake Basketball Schedule 1941 42 Season

A Bear Lake Stake schedule for the 1941 42 basketball season lists December 17 Bloomington at St Charles Paris 2nd at Laketown January 7 Laketown at Bloomington St Charles at Paris 2nd January 21 St Charles at Laketown Bloomington at Paris 2nd February 11 St Charles at Bloomington Laketown at Paris 2nd February 14 Bloomington at Laketown Paris 2nd at St Charles February 18 Laketown at St Charles Paris 2nd at Bloomington Two teams will represent Bear Lake Stake at the district tournament next spring with the top winner advancing as one representative and the second decided by a February tournament.

Laketown Bloomington St. Charles Paris Bear Lake Stake

Young Couple Married at Georgetown Last Friday

Miss Elva Curless daughter of Dan Curless of Portland Oregon and Mr Truel Passey son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Passey of Lanerik were married last Friday in Georgetown by Bishop Richard Sleight. They visited in Moreland Idaho over the weekend with Harold McMrk over the weekend. The couple will reside in Paris.

Elva Curless Dan Curless Portland Oregon Truel Passey Clarence Passey ofLanerik Georgetown Richard Sleight Moreland Idaho Harold Mr. Passey Dr. Rich Paris

Funeral Rites for Mrs Verba Bunderson

Funeral services were held at the St. Charles ward chapel for Verba Rich Bunderson with tributes, prayers, songs, and remarks by Bp. EB Keetch Bp Henry Monson and Pres. Fred J Price. Interment followed in St. Charles cemetery with Bert Bunderson dedicating the grave. About seventy out of town relatives attended and the Relief Society served lunch. Verba Bunderson, a longtime Latter Day Saint, was remembered as a good wife and mother and neighbor whose loss deeply affects the community.

St. Charles Ward Chapel Verba Rich Bunderson Hervin Bunderson Brigham City Ohoer EB. C. Keetch St. Charles Ed, Orsen John Ray Rich Hervin Bert Bunderson Relief Society Bunderson Verba Bunderson Mrs. Bunderson

Trys a Fast One With the Game Commission

A letter from Owen Morris, state game director, defends fair permit practices after a six year wait for an antelope hunt applicant. He denies favoured treatment and calls out alleged corruption, with a counter call to publish facts. The author of the letter had been arrested recently for pheasant possession. Weather outlook hints at storms and unsettled mood on the commission.

Owen Morris Game Commission Lost River District Morris

Community Prom Planned for Friday in Paris Pavilion

The Stake Special Interest group led by Kenneth Muir and John Parker hosts a community prom for all ages over 25 at the Paris pavilion on Friday evening November 28. The program features community singing progressive games and dancing.

Paris Pavilion Stake Special Interest Group Kenneth Muir John Parker

Bear Lake County urged to sign plan sheets for 1942

Bear Lake County farmers are urged by the County U S C A Defense Board to sign a plan sheet by December 1 1941. The 1942 plan combines conservation and allotment acreage with a survey of intentions to produce food for freedom and to meet war time needs. Experts from the USDA agencies assist in planning, with Farm Security Administration and AAA representatives available. The initial survey covers milk and eggs production hogs beef cattle and garden planting to set county goals and guide adjustments.

Bear Lake County U.S.C.A. Defense Board G. E. Hulme Defense. Board Rtlt United States County Defense Board

Idaho Potato Crop Estimated at 28 560 000 Bu

The 1941 Idaho potato crop remains forecast at 28 560 000 bushels based on Novem ber 1 harvest reports. Weather favored harvesting in commercial areas and heather damage was negligible. Harvesting largely finished by October 16. Russet yields per acre were higher than October 1 expectations, potatoes smaller but smooth and good to excellent in quality. Nearly 59 percent field run would grade U S No 1, 22 percent No 2, 19 percent pulls. average tuber weight 7.7 ounces.

Idaho U.S

St Charles Girl Weds Ogden Man in Cheyenne Ceremony

Mildred F. Hill of St Charles Idaho and Donald S. Lyon of Ogden Utah married in a military ceremony at Cheyenne Wyo conducted by First Lieut Milton G Widdison at Fort Francis E Warren. A Plains Hotel reception followed with a green velvet gown worn by the bride. Lyon, a University of Idaho graduate and 188th Field Artillery member, recently stationed at Camp Roberts, California, will reside in Cheyenne with his wife.

A. E. Wilde Cheyenne Wyo Mildred F. Hill Donald S. Lyon Milton G. Widdison Woods Cross Utah Quartermasters Replacement Center Fort Francis E. Warren Plains Hotel William C. Hill St. Charles Idaho B. R. Lyon Ogden University of Idaho Southern Branch Pocatello 188Th Field Artillery Camp Roberts California

Bridge Club entertained by Mrs. Charles Innes last Thursday

Mrs. Charles Innes entertained her bridge club last Thursday evening. High score went to Mrs. DeVere Tovey and the traveling prize to Mrs. Keith Warner. Luncheon was served to Mesdames Palmer Tueller, Ivan Beck, DeVere Tovey, Lewis Shepherd, Join Hoge, Keith Warner, Bua Daniels, Welle Stocks and the hostess.

Charles Innes DeVere Tovey Keith Warner Mesdames Palmer Tueller Ivan Beck Lewis Shepherd Join Hoge Bua Daniels Welle Stocks

Also Mentioned on This Page

Spartans Close Virrris American Falls Tebeees McCammon Teavee Bancroft Pease McCammon Steer Senenanse Deter Rerrecacee Ersseaeeetses Charles Big Gun U. S. Army Signal Corps John Thomas Army Fort Belvoir Senate Thomas Henry Wallace Congress Grandfather of Paris Club AAA Verba Rich Bunderson Entertains Bridge Club
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