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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1954
Page
1
The notice outlines duck and goose bag and season limits, species allowed, and hunter age and license requirements for Idaho. It mentions snow geese, dark species, and county restrictions, plus a calendar of local events and meetings in various towns and wards.
Vyrin Orr shot and killed a bobcat weighing nearly 60 pounds along the Paris Canyon road last Thursday evening. He had previously spotted the animal on earlier trips but lacked a rifle. on this occasion he stopped, found the cat crouched 20 yards away, and fired a single head shot to end the ordeal.
After 17 years of naval service Jack Devon Christensen AOC USN returns home to complete his last tour as petty officer in charge of the Navy Recruiting Station at Pocatello He relieved E E Benjamin M1 USN on October 4 and will share regular visits to Paris and Montpelier with Benjamin Christensen spent his childhood in Pocatello and invites old friends to call at the office while looking to make new ones.
St Charles residents hosted relatives and friends including Ada Pugmire and family. Visitors from Pocatello Salt Lake and Denver attended meetings, surgeries, and gatherings. The Relief Society held a fall opening with a social and dinner. Brent Blaine Rich was blessed and Laine Rich Wright connected to Ft Ord. many attend quarterly conference and fast day services.
New couple Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Nate celebrated a Sept 28 wedding at the bride’s grandmother Celia Langford home in Garden City. The groom is son of Leslie Nate of Dingle. they honeymooned in Jackson Wyoming and Idaho and plan to reside in Dingle. Numerous family and friends attended and helped with arrangements.
A Portland Oregon woman identified as Sam V. Tunks Rolpened was found near the riverbank with her well. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.
Della Pope of Garden City and Willis J Isle of Soda Springs wed Monday October 4 at the Logan Temple with Pres Raymond McHais officiating. The couple’s families and friends attended a Sun Valley and Jerome Idaho honeymoon and a Soda Springs reception at Mr Shelp’s home. The bride wore a white slipper satin and lace gown.
The first snow of the fall appeared Sunday afternoon on mountain tops around Bear Lake Valley. A light valley shower gave way to clear skies and frost by Monday morning. Temperatures fell and a mix of snow and rain on Tuesday night left a light snow cover that soon melted with sun on Wednesday.
Paris Lions Club hosted District Governor Doyle Anthony and cabinet secretary L A Price at a dinner with musical solos by Anita Hairup Beverly Ann Painter Hattie Valentine Sheldon Johnson and others. Attendees included Congressman Hamer H Budge and local residents.
Paul H Innes 50 Salt Lake county engineer was killed Thursday when a stray bullet pierced his windshield as he and a companion drove near the Salt Lake airport He died on the way to a hospital Born in Paris Idaho he was a BYU graduate Surviving a widow a son and daughter two brothers and two sisters Funeral services were held in Provo.
A meeting will be held Thursday at 3:30 in the hot lunch room at Emerson School to discuss establishing a kindergarten. All interested persons are invited to attend. Different social notices follow.
Dr. Harold Shepherd of Santa Cruz and his wife are visiting this week at the home of his brother Bishop A W Shepherd and wife. Dr Shepherd serves on the Stanford University faculty.
List of patients admitted to Bear Lake Memorial Hospital from Oct 5 to Oct 12 for major or minor surgery, medical care, or births. Includes names and hometowns such as Montpelier Liberty St Charles Salt Lake Georgetown Ovid Dingle Findlay Paris and Garden City with discharge dates in early to mid October. Births report a girl and two boys born to Paris and Montpelier residents on Oct 11 and Oct 12.
Congressman Homer H Budge addressed a Republican rally in Paris after speaking at Montpelier High School and a Rotary Club luncheon, promoting Eisenhower era bureaucratic reductions and GOP support for the President. He noted Bear Lake County roots and family history linked to LDS leaders.
Mrs. Victor Reese spent the weekend in Montpelier with the Joe Hererra home. Families including the Godfrey and Payne households hosted visitors in Brigham City and Ogden.
Montpelier Bears defeated Fielding High 53 6 in the annual classic game. Bears with weight edge and strong defense scored two touchdowns per quarter led by Miles and Evanafor the Bears. Fielding's lone score came on an 80 yard run by Gary Grandy on a trick play.
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