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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1957

Page

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Negligent Homicide Charge Filed in Denver Deaths

Bennie J. Jacobson is charged with negligent homicide in the deaths of Charles and Marie Geary of Denver. A Caribou County grand jury found the deaths resulted from a car traveled on the wrong side of the road. The complaint was filed Wednesday with a warrant issued and Jacobson to appear for a preliminary hearing in Soda Springs.

Bennie J. Jacob Soda Springs Francis Rasmussen Caribou County Charles Marie Geary Denver Cole Coronet Mario Mary Bennie Jacobson Jacob 0 Lee Wallace Denver, Colo Bancroft

Garden Club Meeting Cancelled and Rescheduled

The Bear Lake Garden Club meeting scheduled for last Monday night was cancelled. A new meeting will be held in the Seminary building in Montpelier on the same program planned for October, with displays of wreaths and flora and rents from the Hawaii Islands.

Bear Lake Garden Club Seminary Montpelier Wefs and Flora Hawaii Islands

Farm Bureau to Elect Delegates at Saturday Meet

Bear Lake County Farm Bureau members and spouses urged to attend the annual business meeting at Montpelier city hall on Saturday November 2 to elect voting delegates for the state convention and county officers. The event also reviews local resolutions for the state committee. An annual banquet with Dr Daryl Chase of Utah State University follows on Friday November 8 at 8 p m in Montpelier High School gym. tickets are limited and should be secured through the local chairman.

Farm Bureau Bear Lake Farm Organization Montpelier High School Daryl Chase Utah State University

Montpelier High to Convert Heating Plant to Gas

Montpelier High School will convert its heating plant to natural gas due to repair costs exceeding 500 and coal shortages. The board of trustees met on a postponed session and also discussed new Montpelier building plans with the architect to develop more detailed plans before any action.

Montpelier High School Board of Trustees Montpelier

Bloomington PTA Holds Monthly Meeting at School

At the Bloomington PTA monthly meeting on October 21 Dr. Robert H. Burgoyne spoke on the Asian flu and preventive medicines for children's diseases. Alma Krogge presided. Alaire Hart and Nadine Nelson performed a musical duet. 27 members attended and refreshments were served.

Bloomington PTA Robert H. Burgoyne Montpelier Alma Krogge Alaire Hart Nadine Nelson Awere

Montpelier W B A Members and Guests Meet at Johnston's

Mrs Thomas H Johnston hosted the Montpelier W B A Lodge at her Camp Lifton home with 10 members and 3 guests. After the lodge session, bingo awarded prizes to Hettie Cleveland, Martha Barnes, and Claudia Collidriest, followed by refreshments. Guests included Margaret Bunderson of Paris and Josale Largon of Soda Springs.

Thomas h.—Johnston W. B.A. Lodge Montpelier Camp Lifton Hettie Cleveland High Martha Barnes Claudia _Collidriest Margaret Bunderson Paris Josale Largon Soda Springs

Monthly Meeting of the D U P at Grimmett Home

The regular monthly meeting of Camp Elizabeth Passey Daughters of Utah Pioneers will be held on Thursday October 81 at 2 o'clock at the home of Daughter Lillias Grimmett.

Elizabeth Passey Daughters of Utah Pioneers Lillias Grimmett

Bear Lake Hosts Seven Stake M I A Institute

The annual M I A Institute gathering bringing Bannock Idaho Franklin Montpelier Oneida Star Valley Bear Lake Stakes took place at St Charles last Saturday October 19. About 300 delegates and visitors attended. Nineteen M I A general board members including David L King and Emily H Bennett were present to oversee departments. A banquet by Fielding PTA officers was served to stake board members before the institute began.

Bannock Idaho Franklin Montpelier Oneida Star Valley Bear Lake St. Charles M.I.A. General Board David 58 King Emily H. Bennett Fielding Pta Stake Board

Snake River Canyon Highway Opens After Construction

The Wyoming Highway Department reports no travel restrictions through the Snake River canyon as the four mile rugged project is completed. Detours were not possible during work and the open road provides a view of the Tetons and Jackson Hole scenery, marking a traffic drop of about 10 percent this September year over year.

Wyoming Highway Department Snake River Canyon Highway Department Jackson Hole Snake River Tetons Jackson Holle

Palisades Dam Bids Open Ahead of January 1958

Senator Henry Dworshak reports that bids to build 1.4 miles of 12.6 kilovolt distribution line at Palisades Dam will be issued before January. He has long pushed Palisades funding, authorization, and start times dating to 1941 and 1950 amid postwar duties and wartime defense needs.

Palisades Dam Henry Dworshak Bureau of Reclamation Idaho Palisades Project Congress Dworshak

Pugmire Golden Wedding Celebration Planned in St Charles

Landon Pugmire and wife mark their golden anniversary in St Charles with a November 1 observance at the Ward amusement hall. The couple, born in St Charles, have two sons L Burdette and Lauret T Pugmire and six grandchildren. Landon served as county commissioner and mayor and chairs the Paris Red Cross. Lila Pugmire led Ward groups and Relief Society activities. They request no gifts.

London St. Charles St. Charles Ward M Jons Pugmire L. D. S. Temple Salt Lake Fielding High Ward Stake Relief Society Board Relief Society Ward Relief Society Bear Lake

St Charles bazaar supper and program set for October 26

Wyana for the St Charles Relief Society bazaar supper and program to be held Saturday October 26. Supper at 6 30 p m with a nominal price, program at 7 0 o clock. Articles for home and Christmas gifts on sale include rugs aprons fancy work and children's clothing. A food sale features breads cookies and pies. A fish pond provides entertainment for younger attendees.

Wyana St Charles

Parish Second Ward MIA to present Be Honest With Yourself program

The Paris Second Ward M I A announces a Sunday evening program on October 27 at 7 30 in the Ward chapel. Mrs Darwin Haddock and Clyde Taylor chair the event with the title Be Honest With Yourself. All are invited.

Paris Second Ward Darwin Haddock Clyde Taylor

Warning on 1958 Excess Wheat Acres for Farms

Public Law 82-208 sets rules for excess wheat acres starting 1958. Farms over their allotment seedings lose future history credits and face reduced future and county allotments. Overplanting lowers farm and county quotas and avoids building history through excess plantings or exemptions.

Tasewell

FFA Convention in Kansas City Attracts 10000 Youths

The national Future Farmers of America gathering in Kansas City Missouri ran October 12 to 19 with over 10 000 boys from all states plus Hawaii and Puerto Rico attending An address by former President Harry Truman and a speech by Japan s FFA president were highlights Fielding High School represented by Grant Morgan Richard Ward and Sterling Vallentine The delegation took tours to Independence Missouri a lumbering plant the steelworks and other sites The trip by train lasted about 24 hours each way Ward and Vallentine contracted flu missing part of the trip but all three described the experience as highly interesting and informative.

Future Farmers of America Kansas City Union Hawaii Porto Rico Harry Truman Japan FFA Fielding High School Grant Morgan Richard Ward Sterling Vallentine Independence Ing Plant

Celebrate Fortieth Wedding Anniversary at E. W. Stucki Home

The Stucki family marked the fortieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Stucki with a turkey dinner last Friday evening October 18. All family members attended, including Eugene and Wallace Stucki, Clearfield Utah, Willard Stucki, Sharp Matthews, Wilmer Brown, Liberty, and Miss Afton Stucki.

Eugene Stucks Wallace Stucki Clearfield Utah Willard Stucki Sharp Matthews Wilmer Brown Liberty Afton Stucki E. W. Stucki Cele

Idaho Carriers by Rail Seek Freight Rate Hike

An application filed with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission requests authority to raise freight rates. A hearing is scheduled for Tuesday December 10 at 10 a m in the Senate caucus room at the Statehouse in Boise. All interested parties may present their views on the proposed new rate schedule.

Idaho Public Utilities Commission Idaho Carriers Commission Senate Statehouse Boise

Idaho hosts Fresno State in Homecoming at Moscow

University of Idaho gears up for Homecoming weekend with alumni events and a football clash against Fresno State College at Neale Stadium. Friday features a 7:00 p.m. fireworks rally at MacLean Field and a 9:30 a.m. Main Street parade. Kickoff is 1:30 p.m. with queen coronation at halftime.

University of Idaho Moscow Oii Idaho Fresno State College MacLean Field Main Street Neale Stadium Paul Ellis

Legion Committee Plans for Home Building in Boise

A statewide American Legion committee, named by Melvin Meadows of Sprainted Falls, will study home building in Boise with state convention decisions due next July. Appointees include Austin West Plummer Elmer Terry Shoshone Frank Sullivan Lewiston Max Dwyer Filer James Bangs Pocatello Dr Roy D Sinclair Salmon Harry Harn Dubois Dave Bush Hawley Atkinson Bob Powers Lou Babb Fritz Hummell Robert Reynolds Boise Ted Forth Nez Perce and George Knoff Pocatello receive three year terms on respective commissions.

Melvin Meadows Sprainted Falls Fdahs American Legion Boise Cuse Rhegions State Legion Austin ‘West Plummer Elmer Terry Shoshone Frank Sullivan Lewiston Max Dwyer Dave Bush Hawley Atkinson Bob Powers Lou Babb Fritz Hummell Robert Reynolds Meadows Rehabilitation Commission Ted Forth Nez Perce Child—Welfare Commission George Knoff Pocatello Americanism Commission

Fielding High Back On Schedule After Flu Closure

Fielding High School resumes activities after a flu closure. Tests are postponed this week and retests occur Friday and next Monday and Tuesday. Report cards will be sent home. parents should review and return them. October 29 tests planned at the school. October 30 features the film Devil On Wheels and a Halloween dance sponsored by The Searchlight. Teachers Institute causes no school October 1 and November 1. basketball practice begins in November with early December games.

Max Gollaher Fr Gollaher Searchlight Teachers Institute

Home Arts Club Meets at Lois Thornock Residence

The Home Arts Club gathered at Lois Thornock’s Bloomington home last Wednesday evening October 16 with Carol Ward as co host. Marlene Stegelmeier conducted an illustrated informal discussion on selecting clothing styles by individual type with attendees Nora Had dock Nadine Nelson Allaire Hart Emma P Krogue Cleone Payne Vera Dunford Helen Jean Ward Edyth Ward Inez Findlay and Elma Krogue.

Lois- Thornock-in- Bloomington Carol Ward Marlene Stegelmeier Nora Haddock Nadine Nelson Allaire Hart Emma P. Krogue Cleone Payne Vera Dunford Helen Jean Ward Edyth Ward Inez Findlay Elma Krogue

Noonan Boy Called For Physical Exam

Charles Arlin Bartschi son of Mr and Mrs LeGrand Bartschi of Noonan was called to take his Armed Forces physical examination on October 14. He transferred to Logan where he is attending school at this time.

Charles Arlin Bartschi LeGrand Bartschi Noonan Armed Forces Logan

Flu Epidemic Subsides Prompt Reopening of Paris Schools

Paris reverses ban on public gatherings after Health Board meeting with Dr. Spencer H. Rich. Fielding High School reopens with nine absences. Montpelier High reports 22 of 399 not back. Novelty Theatre readies for Friday reopening. two flu deaths in Bear Lake but likely not Asian type. west Bear Lake sees no deaths.

Paris City Health Board Spencer H. Rich West Bear Lake County Fielding High School Max Gojlacher Montpelier Vinnie Price Bear Lake

Idaho State College Sees Record Fall Semester Enrollment

Students from 40 counties and 31 states join 11 foreign countries at Idaho State College in Pocatello. Total first semester registration is 2,185, the second highest on record, with 1,614 men and 569 women, 683 married students with 788 children.

Pocatello Idaho Counties Idaho State College Bannock County Idaho Bear Lake County Caribou Franklin Oneida Power California Columbia Canada Guatemala China Iraq Jordan Korea Great Britain Ireland Japan College of Liberal Arts College of Pharmacy School of Trade and Industrial Education Division of Engineering Division of Forestry

Harvest Festival Dance at Pavilion Next Saturday Night

The Paris Stake Seminary hosts a semi formal Harvest Festival ball with the theme Gold Mine In The Sky at the Pavilion next Saturday night October 26 starting at 8230 o clock. The Rhythm band provides music and a nominal admission charge is planned.

Paris Stake Seminary Rythm

Hallowe'en and November Parties and Meetings Listed

Activity calendar lists Hallowe en dances at the High School and Seminary Harvest Ball on the 30th and 31st with NIA and Paris Second Ward parties and MIA leadership meeting Farm Bureau banquet and FFA Sweetheart Ball on November 22.

F. H. S. Hallowe'en Seminary N. I. A. Hallowe'en Paris Second Ward Farm Bureau FFA

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anan Guch Jose Iee Forrest Taylor Cloninger Aiymas Richards Candy Company George Taylor Mars Snow Art Osmond Harvard BYU Bear Osmond Arnold Montpelier HS Bloomington Pta Johnstons THE Grimmett Home Mr. and Mrs Landon R. Pugmire Bear Lake IS Seven Stake M. I. A. Institute Palisades Landon Pugmires MIA F.H.S U. OF I Fresno State Legion Committee Lois Thornock Idaho State Register Harvest Festival Dange-At- Pavilion
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