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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1950

Page

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Farm Bureau annual meet and banquet held at Emerson School

Nearly 450 Farm Bureau members and guests attended a post banquet program at Emerson School in Paris last Saturday. Don Rex opened the event with local officers and distinguished guests, followed by MC Fenton Alm a and a program featuring Marian Lyon, Budge Lyon, Glenda Poulsen, La-Wel Tippetts, and a girls trio from Montpelier.

Farm Bureau Emerson School Paris Don Rex Walter Clark Fenton Alma Marian Lyon Lyon Budge Glenda Poulsen la- Wel Tippetts Inm Montpelier John Webb IFB Cyril Lau Soda Springs Emerson Oo Pta Ernest Bartachi Skinner Arlin Pugmire Vancy Vallentine Clarence Rich Tim Shewa Jesse Matthews Parley Jr Harley Cochran Jack Crane Wy Robison Walter Clark -Young Earl Tippetts Walter Park Marvin Clark Tim Jatthews Wedf Yootpelier Womens Auxiliary Bureau Ruth Pugmire Elva Tippits Mabel Rex Elva Tippetts

Pegram Couple Observe th Wedding Anniversary

Hyrum Esterholdt and Mary Amelia Esterholdt celebrated a golden wedding anniversary on November 11 in Pegram with an open house for about 150 relatives and friends. The couple, married November 9, 1900, have six sons, two daughters, and several grandchildren.

Hyrum Esterholdt Pegram Luke Eva John Hyrum Esterholdt Christian Esterholdt Copenhagen Denmark

Community Notices From Arden City and Nearby Areas

Residents attend a Nelson funeral and other social events across Arden City. The piece lists locals visiting, shopping, and taking part in dances, meetings, and church activities in Logan, Salt Lake, Sacramento, and surrounding towns, with many families named among participants.

Fielding PTA Sponsors Square Dance November 24

Fielding High School parents sponsor a square dance and cake sale at 8 30 p m in the Paris pavilion. Proceeds fund a steam table for Emerson School hot lunch program. Public invited. tickets from Fielding students or at the door.

Fielding High School Parent- Teachers Association Paris Pavilion Emerson School

Jacob Merkeley Buried Friday

Funeral services and burial for Jacob Nathaniel Merkley 91 were held at St Charles and he died Monday at his grandson Eldon Merkley’s home. He moved from St Charles to Blackfoot years ago and leaves two sons, a daughter, 15 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren, a great great grandchild, and several sisters.

St Charles Jacob Nathaniel Merkley Eldon Merkley Blackfoot Salt Lake City Christopher Marissa Fairbanks Merkley Salt Lake Bringham Young LDS Church Theressa Wilhelmsen Emma Johnson Blackfoot Grove City

Paris Pavilion Schedule and Community Events Ledger

Schedule lists events across Paris with fields from Fielding PTA dances to Stake MIA and school programs. Includes Paris Ward activities, Lions Club, polio drive, Relief Society, and Bear Lake Rangers with dates through May.

Fielding Fielding High School Emerson Paris Paris Lions Club St Charles Gold & Green Bloomington Gold & Green Garden City Gold & Green Ovid Gold & Green Paris 2Nd Relief Society Stake Mia Paris Wards Gold & Green Stake Gold & Green Bear Lake Rangers Seminary

Randolph Woman Dies After Long Illness at 71

Catherine Kennedy known as Kattie Kennedy died Sunday morning in an Ogden hospital at age 71 after a prolonged illness. A 63 year Randolph resident, she was born January 13, 1879 in Hyde Park Utah, married George Kennedy in Randolph and later in Logan Temple. She led as ward Relief Society president and was active in Argyle Primary. Survivors include husband four sons 18 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren three brothers and three sisters.

Randolph Hyde Park Utah Peter Matilda Brown Johnson George Kennedy Logan Temple Kennedy Ward Relief Society Argyle L. G Kennedy Melvin P Kennedy Ogden David Kennedy Chicago Ivan D Kennedy Salt Lake City Peter Johnson Logan William Johnson Alex Johnson Ruth Howells Salt Lake Jane Hagardy Kemmerer Wyo Myrule Lambert Roosevelt

Thanksgiving Dances Promoted by MIA At Paris Pavilion

The MIA promotes two Thanksgiving dances at the Paris pavilion on November 23. At 3 PM children are invited to dance and at 9 PM the general public is invited to dance as well.

MIA Paris

Five Men Leave For Induction In Idaho Military Draft

Five registrants departed Bear Lake on November 20 bound for Boise to be inducted into the armed forces on November 21. Inductions included Earl Keith Whitaker and Donald Bruce Dimick of Montpelier, Lund Arnell of Dingle, Gordon Lloyd Ipson of Bennington, and Leslie Junior Hill of St Charles. A call for three more for induction on December 4 and two for physicals on December 5 was noted by the Local Board.

Earl Keith Whitaker Montpelier Donald Bruce Dimick Lund Arnell Dingle Gordon Lloyd Ipson Bennington Leslie Junior Hill St Charles

Local Shoppers and Visitors Report Montpelier and Nearby

Mildred Roberts Effie Stock Fern Pope and Erma Stock shopped in Montpelier Monday. Reuben Stock was in Montpelier on business. Annie Loveland spent the weekend in Pocatello with son Paul Farr Loveland and wife. Loveland and husband did business in Logan Tuesday. Relief Society quilted two quilts for the bazaar. Sister Jennie Smith Hill is improving. John Deere Day drew attendees at Montpelier Thursday. Ruth Stock won a prize. School attendees included Louise Stock Georgie Findlay Martha Stalder Mildred Roberts Effie Stock Erma Stock Fern Pope and June Loveland. Glen Stock Donovan Howell Carol Howell Ethel Perkins and Lyman Nelson were business visitors in Logan Monday and attended four Temple sessions. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Arnell visited Montpelier Tuesday. Local couples attended a Farm Bureau banquet and other events.

Mildred Roberts Effie Stock Fern Pope Erma Stock Montpelier Reuben Stock Annie Loveland Pocatello Paul Farr Loveland Logan Relief Society Jennie Smith Hill Ruth Stock Louise Stock Georgie Findlay Martha Stalder June Loveland Glen Stock Donovan Howell Carol Howell Ethel Perkins Lyman Nelson The Temple Kenneth Arnell Farm Bureau

Sayre to Speak at State Farm Bureau Meet

Mrs Sayre of Iowa president of AFBF Associated Women will address the women's session and the general assembly. She is a prominent woman leader who has represented rural women at conferences in Washington London and on tour in Germany last spring.

Sayre Iowa Afbf Associated Women General Assembly Washington London Germany

Farm Bureau Holds Pocatello Convention November 27 29

Idaho Farm Bureau gathers about 500 farmers in Pocatello November 27 28 29 for its annual state convention with Bear Lake county delegates Earl Tippets and Walter Clark and alternates Marvin Clark Tim Matthews. Roger W Fleming of Washington DC will keynote on farm legislation as the federation plans to send policy to the Dallas conference. The program includes a dance banquet and entertainment.

Bear Lake County Idaho Farm Bureau Don Rex Roger W Fleming Washington DC American Farm Bureau Federation Mr Fleming

Free Power For Holiday Lights In Utah Towns

Utah Power and Light Company will supply free electricity to illuminate Christmas lights on city streets and parks where capacity exists. Jeb Cushman Preston division manager said last year 38 929 bulbs were lit in 66 cities and towns across the service area, with 22 towns in the Preston division using 6664 bulbs. The report notes the continued program across eligible communities.

Utah Power & Light Company Jeb. Cushman Preston Power Company Cushman

M Men's Basketball Schedule Week of November 20

The schedule lists games: Fish Haven against Laketown, Bloomington facing Garden City, Paris against 1st St Charles, Lanark versus Paris 2nd, Sharon versus Ovid, and Liberty with a bye. Week of November 27 adds Laketown and St Charles, Garden City versus Paris, Fish Haven versus Bloomington, Paris 2nd against Liberty, and Lanark versus Sharon.

Fish Haven Laketown Bloomington Garden City Paris St. Charles

Blair Cleveland Dies After Plane Crash Near Salt Lake City

Blair Cleveland of Salt Lake City and formerly of St. Charles died from injuries after a late Sunday plane crash near Salt Lake City. He was 22, a Utah Power & Light employee, aviation student and solo pilot, with mourners flocking to the scene as rescuers freed him from the wreckage. His funeral is planned in St Charles.

Blair Cleveland Salt Lake City St. Charles Blair Utah Power & Light Company Harlon W Bement Jeep Paris Idaho LDS Church Utah Power & Light Co International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers AFL Cleveland Nadine Rogers Elko Nevada Kenneth Cleveland Nora Cleveland Jack T Cleveland Annette Cleveland Genesee Beck Gooding St Charles

Local Residents Share Weekend Travels and Celebrations

Mr and Mrs Elwin Arnel hosted in St Charles as Della Ruth and Andrew Clark visited Logan relatives. Roy A Welker birthday honored on a Salt Lake trip attended by Arlin Pugmire and Mrs Hyrum Nebd eker. FHA session led by Sherry Pugmire in Pocatello.

Singleton Daniels Annie Keetch Hyrum Nebdeker Arlin Pugmire Max Salt Lake Roy A. Welker Ogden Neils Wilhelmsen Logan Sherry Pugmire FHA Pocatello

Goff Stalder Injured by Frightened Horse at Ranch

Goff Stalder of Fish Haven suffered severe head lacerations fractures and multiple cuts when kicked and dragged by a frightened horse at his ranch shortly before noon Monday. He was taken to Bear Lake hospital for treatment and returned home the same evening.

Goff Stalder Fish Haven Br. Stalder Mr. Stalder Goff Bear Lake

Secrets of the Masters shown at Paris ward chapel

A new motion picture The Secret of the Masters debuts Thursday November 30 at 8 p.m. in the Paris 2nd ward chapel. The film reveals how ancient artists used fine oils mixed with water to keep colors vivid across eras. It includes color footage of Michelangelo frescoes, Pompeii, Giotto and Botticelli works, and scenes of evolving home interiors. The screening, arranged by Grimmett Sash & Cabinet, has no admission charge and invites the public.

Paris 2Nd Ward Egypt Crostagnon Décenca Hollywood Italy Michelangelo Sistine Chaos Vatican Rome Pompeii Giotto Botticelli Sienna St. Peter’s Cathedral Man Linda Darnell Warner Bros. Theatres Grimmett Sash & Cabinet

Liberty News Highlights Local Visits and Banquet Attendance

Ethel Morgan visited Salt Lake City with the Morgans and Wayne Morgan teaches business administration at the University of Utah. Harlan Bloorn and family visited Udell Roberts. H K Matthews attended the Lettermen's banquet at Fielding and gave a short talk. Delilas Hess of Montpelier and Miss Diane Rich of Paris were Sunday guests at the Matthews and Rich homes.

Ethel Morgan Salt Lake Wayne Morgan Wayne U of U Harlan Bloorn Udell Roberts H. K. Matthews Fielding Matthews Delilas Hess Montpelier Olive Rich Diane Rich Paris H. EK. Matthews

Life Long Dingle Farmer Dies at Montpelier

Cloyd Moroni Dayton 68 died Wednesday of last week at Montpelier. Services were held Monday in the Montpelier fourth ward chapel with Bishop William Lindsay officiating. Born August 3, 1888 at Dingle, he was a lifelong Dingle farmer. Survived by his widow Eva Bergreen three sons Delbert Milo and Foresty Dayton two daughters Wanda Booth and a third child five brothers and five sisters and five grandchildren.

Cloyd Moroni Dayton Montpelier Montpelier 4Th Ward William Lindsay Dingle Ward Dayton Dingle Theodore Lucy Ann Nate Dayton Eva Bergreen Foresty Dayton Wanda Booth Delbert Milo Dayton Cokeville Wyo Cyril and Hiro Dayton Maud Dimick Wardboro Mabel Hansen Lillian Dimick Sterling Jensen Mary Perkins Ogden Utah

Emerson PTA Holds November Meeting

Emerson PTA met on Wednesday evening with Margaret Passey in charge of the business session. Hugh Shepherd gave the opening prayer as Melinda Wyler led group singing with Opal Shepherd on piano. Vocal solo by Mrs. Maurice Barnett with Ruby Bolton piano. A clarinet quartet by Athay, Athay, Taylor, Budge performed. Stan Arneil spoke on the importance of education. Door prizes went to Amy Athay and Sherman Lowe. Lanark ladies served candy and peanuts.

Emerson Pta Rex Margaret Passey Hugh Shepherd Melinda Wyler Opal Shepherd Maurice Barnett Ruby Bolton Piao Mary Ellen Athay Marlin Taylor Maureen Athay Margaret Budge Stan Arneil Amy Athay Sherman Lowe Lanark

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