Idaho Sees Drop in Auto Deaths Despite National Rise
Idaho reports a notable drop in automobile fatalities for the first eight months of the year from 116 to 100 year over year, a 14 percent decrease, with August fatalities down 54 percent. The bureau credits improved driving habits and calls for continued caution during national defense mobilization.
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Idaho
The
Safety Bureau
J. L. Balderston
Department of Law Enforcement
Roosevelt
Mrs Pendry Honored At Farewell Party
A no hostess party at the Hoge home honored Mrs Derolda Pendrey who is leaving for Logan with her husband and daughter. A 7 o'clock buffet preceded needlework and bridge with many Paris and Montpelier guests. Mrs Pendrey received a remembrance gift and stood second high at bridge.
New Seminary Principal Named from Utah
Mr L I Jorgensen of Hyrum Utah has been secured as Seminary principal in Paris for the coming school term He is a BYU graduate and taught at Bisclante Utah for the past two years During the summer he attended 2 HBR University of Idaho Oscon Wilford Price will assist Mr Jorgensen in the Seminary work.
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L. Jorgensen
Hyrum
Utah
Paris
Jorgensen
B.Y.U
Bisclante
Jorgensen x
HBR University’ of of Idaho
Oscon
Wilford Price
Trout planted in Bloomington Canyon and nearby streams
Forest ranger Jay Hann reports 10,000 rainbow trout fingerlings were planted Wednesday in Bloomington Lake and Bloomington Creek from the Laketown hatchery. He added plans to stock other Bear Lake valley streams this fall.
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Jay Hann
Bloomington Lake
Bloomington Creek
Laketown
Mr. Hann
Bear Lake Valley
Grace Coppard charged with Tipton death
A first degree murder complaint was filed against Grace Coppard in Soda Springs Idaho for the fatal shooting of Paul Tipton Sr. She has been jailed since August 27 after allegedly confessing to police. Arraignment time not yet set. possible preliminary hearing or binding over to District Court in Soda Springs.
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Soda, Springs
Idaho
D. K. McLean
R. J. Dygert
Grace Coppard
Paul Tipton
Coppard
Pocatello
Soda Springs
Fifteen Arrested For Shooting Sagehens In Closed Season
Conservation officers in Idaho arrested 15 hunters in August for sagehen shooting during the closed season. The month’s total arrests reached 88 with fishing without a license leading at 17. Other violators included nonresidents fishing with resident licenses nine, multiple lines six, and illegal use of salmon eggs eight. Additional offenses ranged from fishing in closed waters to trapping without a license and hunting in a game preserve.
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Idaho Fish and Game Department
Idaho
State Fish and Game Department
Owen W. Morris
Mattress Program Begins At Paris Bennington And St Charles
The mattress project starts after approval from the cotton mattress committee led by LaVell Ward and Henry Teuscher. Centers in Paris Bennington and St Charles begin operations this week with supervisors Cassie Innes James A Crane and Margaret Bunderson. Applications are available at the centers the County Agent office Farm Security office and Relief Society presidents.
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LaVell Ward Henry Teuscher
Veda Shepherd
John Stephens
de Vere Tovey
Paris
Cassie Innes
Bennington
James A. Crane
St. Charles
Margaret Bunderson
Farm Security
Relief Society
Fall Ram Sale Scheduled At Pocatello
The fifteenth annual range ram sale sponsored by purebred breeders and the Idaho Wood Growers association will be held in Pocatello on Saturday September 27. More than 48 Idaho breeders list rams and expect larger sales. the event is a non profit gathering of top quality rams, a premier Idaho sheep event.
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Pocatello
Idaho Wood Growers Association
Robert Blas‘tock
Blastock
Idaho
Industry Association
Two Marriage Licenses Issued in Paris by Justices of the Peace
The Bear Lake County Clerk's Office issued two marriage licenses last week. On September 4 Christopher T Barnard and Clela B Miller of Salt Lake City were married in Paris by Justice of the Peace Morgan J Rich. On September 9 Thomes O Pulley of Farson Wyoming and Elizabeth H Noble of Lander Wyoming were married in Paris by Justice of the Peace W Smith Hoge.
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Bear Lake County
Christopher T. Barnard
Clela B. Miller
Salt Lake City
Paris
Justice of the Peace
Morgan J. Rich
Thomes-O—Pulley
Farson
Wyo
Elizabeth H. Noble
Lander
W. Smmith Hoge
Salt Lake City visitors reunite with longtime friends
Mr. and Mrs. James P. Sharp of Salt Lake City visited here Saturday with Mrs. Eliza B. Cook. Mrs Sharp is a dear friend of Mr. Cook, and they had not seen each other for eighty years.
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James P. Sharp
Salt Lake City
Eliza B. Cook
Sharp
Mr. Cook
Shepherds’ Son Douglas Attends Milwaukee Legion Convention
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Shepherd and their son Douglas who worked at Utah Copper Mining Co. laboratories in Brigham returned home last Saturday and left Monday for Milwaukee to attend the American Legion convention this week. Douglas will teach and study in Illinois this winter.
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Alfred Shepherd
Douglas
Utah Copper Mining Co
Brigham
Milwaukee
Wis
American Legion
Illinois
Local Schools Set To Open Next Monday
Fielding High School and Emerson Grade School will open next Monday for the 1941 42 term. Openings delayed due to heavy farm work and late harvests into September. Enrollment expected to be similar to last year.
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Fielding High School
Emerson Grade School
Second Ward Primary Association Reorganized in Paris
Mrs. Nina Michaelson, a stake board member, reconstituted the Paris Second Ward Primary Association on Sunday. Retiring officers Supt. Mrs. Ettle Bird and 1st asst. Mrs. Annie Price were released along with 2nd asst. Mrs. Margaret Bech. New officers: Supt. Mrs. Lucille Crawford, 1st asst. Mrs. Jean Budge, 2nd asst. Mrs. Arbie Poulgen.
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Paris Second
Eastern Idaho State Fair Opens at Blackfoot September 15
The East ern Idaho State Fair runs five days starting Monday September 15 in Blackfoot. A welcoming address by Governor Chase Clark opens events at 1 30 pm with the Idaho chief executive introduced by Mayor Merrill C Boyle. Governor Herbert B Maw of Utah may join a Salt Lake caravan. The first day features a potato picking contest and a night horse show at 7 15 pm.
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Blackfoot
Idaho
Ariel
Chase Clark
Merrill C. Boyle
California
Colorado
Utah
Herbert B. Maw
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Glen Dale Couple Visits Paris Relatives this Week
Mr and Mrs Hzra Rosen and daughter from Glen dale California visited Paris from Thursday last week to this Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Alfred Rosen and other relatives and friends.
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Hzra Rosen
Willa Howell
Glendale
Calif
Rosen
Alfred Rosen
Paris
Lewis Family Reunion at Paris Park
The family of Mr and Mrs John Lewis gathered last Sunday at Paris Park head of the creek for a reunion. A family dinner miscellaneous program and games followed. Thirty seven family members attended and all reported an enjoyable time.
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John Lewis
Paris Park
Schidigger Family Fetes 76th Birthday With Chicken Dinner
At Paris City Park last Sunday the Schidigger family of Mr and Mrs John Schidigger hosted a chicken dinner for 21 members to celebrate Mr Schidiggers 76th birthday. Attendees reported a good time and enjoyment of the meal.
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John Schidigger
Paris
Rich families return from Yellowstone vacation trip
Mr and Mrs D C Rich and Dr and Mrs O Neal Rich and their son of Salt Lake City came home last Wednesday from a vacation through Yellowstone Park. They were joined by Mrs Virginian Ballentine of Bozeman Montana who will visit relatives here this week. Dr Rich and family proceed to their Salt Lake City home on Thursday.
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D. C. Rich
Family Trip Report From Provo and Salt Lake City
John Spencer took his sister Mrs Harold Christensen and children to their Provo home last Sunday. He was also accompanied as far as Salt Lake City by Mrs Amy Miles and Mrs Amelia Rose of Los Angeles who have been visiting here, and who left Salt Lake Monday night for their California home. John returned home Monday.
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John Spencer
Harold Christensen
Provo
Salt ‘Rake City
Amiy Miles
Amelia Rose
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
Calfornia
John
Birthday celebration at Mrs Mary Stucki home
A family supper was held at the home of Mrs. Mary Stucki last Sunday in honor of recent birthdays. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cole, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Rich, Mr. and Mrs. William Stucki, Mr. and Mrs. William Hoge, Mrs. Mary P. Stucki and President E. W. Stucki. Guests reported an enjoyable time.
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Mary Stucki
Wm. Hoge
D. C. Rich
Wm. Stucki
Charles Cole
William B. Stucki
William Hoge
Mary P. Stucki
E. W. Stucki
4-H Members Prepare for Idaho State Fair
4 H members plan a day trip to Blackfoot for the Idaho State Fair on Tuesday September 16. They will watch district club contests and view livestock crops and home economics displays. The excursion costs about 60 cents plus spending money, with premium checks aiding financing. Departure from Montpolice at 6 a m and return by 5 p m after contests. Members must have completed projects and submitted records to be eligible and must arrange school excuses through their leaders.
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Blackfoot
Idaho
Montpolice
Funeral Rites Held for Emma Barfuss Michel
Emma Barfuss Michel 63 died in Salt Lake hospital September 8 after a months long illness. Funeral services were Sunday at 2 pm in the Paris Second Ward chapel with Bishop O H Grimmett officiating. Interment followed in the Paris cemetery. She was born in Switzerland January 2 1878 and moved to the United States as a young girl. Survived by three sons R W Michel Powell Butte Oregon Wilford Michel Paris Louis Michel Chicago. three daughters H L Rufener George Carlson Salt Lake City and Carl Thompson Paris. 16 grandchildren and two sisters and a brother in Switzerland. Her husband Jacob Michel died 22 years ago. She was active in LDS Relief Society and temple work while living in Paris.
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Emma Barfuss Michel
Paris Second Ward
O H Grimmett
Paris
Salt Lake Hospital
Michel
Switzerland
LDS Relief Society
Jacob Michel
R. W. Michel
Powell Butte
Ore
Wilford Michel
Louis Michel
Chicago
H. L. Rufener
George Carlson
Salt Lake City
Carl Thompson
Bridge Club Hostess Helen Deardorff Hosts Camp Lifton Night
Mrs Helen Deardorff entertained her bridge club at her Camp Lifton home last Friday. Those present included Mesdames Josephine Moore Dortha Hann Josephine Dougan Bertha Hoge Emma Shepherd Claire Budge Inez Tunks. Mrs Hann won high score.
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Helen Deardorff
Camp Lifton
Josephine—Moore
Dortha Hann
Josephine Dougan
Bertha Hoge
Emma_ Shepherd
Claire Budge
Inez Tunks
Mrs. Hann
Quite a Dove Season in Bear Lake County
The open Mourning Dove season across Bear Lake County began September 1 but hunters report scant success. Local sportsmen describe plentiful sightings as rare, with many saying they have not seen a dove at all.
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Bear Lake
Bear Lake Deer Season Set For October Nineteenth Twenty Seventh
Deer season opens in Bear Lake county on Saturday October 18 for ten days ending Monday October 27 Hunters require a Deer Tag and the regular hunting license Tags cost one dollar Open counties include Bear annock Caribotr Arid shave Franklin Oneida Power and part of Cassia east of U S highway 89 in Raft River Valley Sublet and Black Pine Divisions of the Minidoka Forest in the area Bucks only allowed in some counties and tag rules apply.
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Bear Lake County
Bearannock
Caribotr
Aridshave
Franklin
Oneida
Power
Cassia County
Raft River Valley
Minidoka Forest
Bear Lake Region Enjoys Fall Weather
The Bear Lake Region has had fine fall weather with frosty mornings. Snow storms and freezing temperatures hit Montana Wyoming and Colorado over the weekend. Pea harvesting ended Wednesday as frost nipped fields shortening the crop and reducing yields.
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Bear Lake
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Denver Firm Buys First Lamb Pool Shipment
The second lamb pool held on August 19 was sold in Denver to John Clay and Company. Fats averaged 11.20 per hundred pounds and feeders 10.75. Three hundred fifty nine head totaling 29 670 pounds were shipped with total marketing expenses of 850 per hundred pounds. notices to County Agent's office advised for future pools.
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Denver
John Clay and Company
Canada Drives War Effort With Mass Transport Output
Canada supplied most mechanized transport for Wavell in North Africa and hosts massed vehicles in the British Isles to deter invasion. Under the Hyde Park Agreement Canada may trade transport for war goods with the United States to free US auto industry for other needs. A single Canadian factory can churn out many vehicles daily.
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Canada
General Wavell
North Africa
Libya
Ethiopia
British Isles
United States
Dominion
State and County Tax Levs Reduced Across the Board
County Auditor Sam Tunks reports the 1941 tax levies approved by the Board of County Commissioners. State and county taxes drop from 1.73 to 1.63 per $100. Montpelier Paris Bloomington Georgetown rates unchanged. St Charles vaults reduce to 50c. Independent School Districts 1 and 2 hold at 2.40 and 1.10. Rural High Schools cut from 80c to 75c. most common-school levies eased.
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Sam Tunks
Board of County Commissioners
Montpelier
Paris
Bloomington
Georgetown
St. Charles
Funeral Services Held For Pioneer Resident Hodges
Funeral services for Mrs Charlotte Hodges a Garden City Utah resident of fifty years were held in the LDS Chapel with Bishop Milford Loveland directing. Burial followed in Garden City cemetery. Born June 21 1863 in Tokington England she came to Utah at 21 and married N M Hodges in 1885 Logan temple. Surviving children include Morris P Hodges Marion Hodges Lynn Hodges Eliza Packard Eliza Wood Blanché Johnson Winifred Packer and Irwin Covey.
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Garden City
Utah
Charlotte Hodges
LDS
Milford Loveland
Rollin Findlay
Mra. L
Bailey
Logan
Paul A. Spence
Joseph Durfey
Beaver Dam
G. H. Robinson
Laketown
Patrarch
R.A. Johnson
Ernest McKinnon
Randolph
Ina the Garden
Leo Earl
Fielding
Vern Bowine
Wilford W. Richard
LDS Seminary
L. J. Bailey
Hilder Clarence Cool
C. W. Pope
Charlotte Hancock Hodges
Tockington
England
Thomas
Eliza Hancock
N. M. Hodges
Logan Temple
Morris T. Hodges
P. N. Hodges
Marion L. Hodges
Los Angeles
Wilford W. Hodges
Georgia
Lynn Hodges
Eliza Packard
Eliza Wood
Salt Lake City
Blanché Johnson
Winifred Packer
Sparks
Nevada
Irwin Covey
Big Piney
Wyo
Marion
Wilford
Fielding High Opens 1941 Football Season vs Malad
Fielding High starts its 1941 football season September 19 at home against Malad. Coach Jensen has prepared the squad despite late school start. The Grace game was postponed as both schools had not opened yet.
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Fielding High
Paris
Jensen
Fielding
Grace
Also Mentioned on This Page
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States of America
National Safety Council
Mrs. Pendry
W. Smith Hoge
Derolda Pendrey
Needle World End Bridge
Josephine Moora
Luella Bird
Lillis Grimmett
Rada Buxton
Ethel Jensen
Margaret Hill
Mary Ashley
Kathryn Rich
Lillian Bruce
Edna Straw
Emme Kunz
Cerelda
L. I. .Jorgensen
New Seminary
Pocketbook of
Bloomington Canyon
Tipton
Second Ward
Emma Barfuss
Entertain Bridge Club
Eeaea
Malad
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