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Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1956

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Bancroft Defeats Fielding in Seasonal Opener

Bancroft tops Fielding 19 to 6 in a Friday football clash, with Bancroft scoring in every quarter while Fielding finds the end zone in the final period. Spartans show promise, Transtrum anchors the line, and coach notes emphasize experience and speed needs. Next, Fielding hosts American Falls on Sept 21 at 2 p.m.

Bancroft Spartans Ronald Douglas T.D. . Spartans Transtrum Ean Falla

Logan Temple Reopens and Primary Plans Announced

Logan Temple reopened on September 17 with a Bear Lake County day planned for September 25. Democratic state platform committee members including A Mey Rich and F L ank appear in attendance. Warren spoke on farm and labor legislation as Rich and committee peers shape the party platform.

Logan Temple Bear Lake Bear Lake County Pocatello A. Mey Rich A Hayes Mel Warren Albert Leeright Thama Mre Charman F. Lank Democratic Eniu Warren Edin Rich

Local residents recalled in scattered notes from town

Charles News reports residents traveling, visiting relatives and attending events. Messages mention Cleveland's return from Mar Lake Hospital, engagement and wedding plans, attendance at a Youth Con in Paris, funerals in Logan and Cokeville, and visits to Utah towns Saville and Hyrum.

Spartan Line Big At Fielding High Promises Strong Front

Spartan football under coach Merrill Boothe fields a line built mainly from seniors and sophomores. Key blockers include Jay Johnson Richard Stocker Wayne Budge Sterling Wallenting and Jerry Bolton Vern Parker with tackle duties held by James Poulsen Ronald Morgan Conrad Michaelson LeVor Hemmert Clifford Payne and Ellis Goebel. The 160 pound average anchors the line as Fielding visits American Falls High School Friday at 2 p.m.

Jay Johnson Richard Stocker Wayne Budge Sterling Wallenting Jerry Bolton Vernon Parker Spartans James Poulsen Ronald Morgan Conrad Michaelson LeVor Hemmert Chfford Payne Ellis Goebel American Falls

Sherman Lutz Named to Rich County Selective Service Board

Sherman Lutz was appointed to succeed Amos Robinson of Laketown as the northern Rich County Selective Service Board member. The office in Randolph will be open Monday to Friday 12 noon to 4 pm, except Thursday to 5 pm, with special times available by request. Cardon Willis of Laketown was inducted for a two year term. local youths head to missions or report home from military service.

Sherman Lutz Rich County Sheriif Selective Service Board Amos Robinsonn Laketown Selective Service Court House Randolph Utah Cardon Willis David O. McKay Ronald D. Rex Sweden Richard N Kimball Central Atlantic States Reed Wamsley Garden City Marine Corp Wayne Walis Air Force Glen Thomson

Emerson PTA Schedules Birthday Calendar Drive and Rewards

The Emerson PTA will run the birthday calendar again with free theater tickets at the Novelty Theatre, a free root beer at Love Drug in Paris, a free flower from Barrett Floral in Montpelier, and a 10 percent discount at Montpelier Bakery. Area canvassers cover Fish Haven, St. Charles, Bloomington, Paris, Lanark, Liberty, Sharon, and nearby communities. Weather in Bear Lake is mild with highs in the seventies and chilly mornings. Russell and Clare Bolton return to California, and Russell Athay brings horses Provider and Savvy home after racing in Nevada.

Emerson Chapter PTA Novelty Theatre Love Drug Paris Barrett Floral Montpelier Fish Haven Don Erickson St. Charles Ezra Peterson Bloomington Alfred Hart 1St Ward John Payne Willard Stucks Lloyd Passey True ‘Passey Lorraine Vallentine Lanark McKay Passey Liberty Duain Passey Sharon Chris Carlson

Funeral services for Curtiss Pugmire and son Richard

Funeral services were held Wednesday Sept 12 in the St Charles ward chapel with Lovell Booth conducting. The home service was led by Ray Merritt. Music featured Alvirus Arnell and various duets and quartets. Interment followed at St Charles Cemetery with grave dedication by Russell Satterthwaite. The Pugmire family thanks mourners for their kindness and flowers.

Curtiss Pugmire Richard St. Charles St Charles Ward Chapel Lovell Booth Ray Merritt Opal Pugmire Alvirus Arnell Whitney J Transtrum Link Divine Arlin Pugmire Bryan Booth Hattie Vallentine Burdette Pugmire Amos B. Hulme Charles Hulme Dean Ward Phillip Hulme Hulme Dunford Alfred Keetch Hervin Bunderson Cleneth Arnel Russell Satterthwaite Charles Crawford Willis Harrup Horsley Spencer Lew Pugmire Eldon Mattson

Iran Exchange Student Visits in Laketown Home

Miss Alieh Janizadeh a Tehran exchange student stays with Mrs Tari Satterthwaite in Laketown through October 5 1956. She traveled from Spanish Fork Utah where she lived with Mrs Grant Garson and Mrs Elmer Crump and met the Utah State Fair Ice Follies and 4H club exhibits.

Tari Satterhwaite Alieh Janizadeh Tehran Iran Janilzadeh Mrs Satterthwaite Spanish Fork Utah Grant Garson Elmer Crump U. S Mra Satterthwaite Gatterthwaite

Local and Personal News From Magna and Nearby

Weldon Nye of Magna visited Frank Nye home. Owen Watterson returned from Grand Junction Colorado. Bill Bird at Snow College spent time with Thaw Bird home. Walter Bird and Dallas Athay families were Montpelier visitors. Elizabeth Harris of Evanston and Glen Sessions of Bountiful visited Ernest Nye home. Grant Caldwell and daughter from Salt Lake visited Lena Caldwell. Terry Smith and daughter visited Dallas Athay home. Cranney family of Oakley stayed with Glen Ward family. Jane Budge, Salt Lake Business College student, visited parents. Laud Ringel and Mia Ringel visited Floyd Lewis family. Junior Sommers of Pocatello stayed with Ivan Beck. Dallas Athay Maurine and Walter Bird spent Wednesday in Logan. Maurine to enroll as freshman at USAC. Fenton Alfred returned Sept 9 from Provo after surgery and stayed with Wayne Allred and Arthur Pendrey before returning to Paris.

Weldon Nye Magna Frank Nye Owen Watterson Grand Junction Colorado Bill Bird Snow College Thaw Bird Walter Bird Dallas Athay Maurine Montpelier Ernest Nye Elizabeth Harris Evanston Glen Sessions Bountiful Utah Grant Caldwell Salt Lake Lena Caldwell Terry Smith Soda Springs Irs Martin Cranney c Oakley Glen Ward Jane Budge Business College Taft Budge Laud Ringel Logan Wendesday Mia Floyd Lewis Junior Sommers Pocatello Tuesaday Ivan Beck USAC Fenton Alfred Provo Utah Valley Hospital Wayne Allred Arthur Pendrey Paris

Last Day to Claim Gas Tax Refunds for Farms

Farmers must file by October 1 to claim federal gasoline tax refunds for January 1 to June 30, 1956. Late claims are disallowed. Only one claim allowed for the 6 months, covering two cents per gallon for farm use. Records required. forms available at IRS field offices and county agricultural agents. Beginning July 1, 1957 refunds will cover a full year and three cents per gallon.

Internal Revenue Service

Funeral Services for William J Jensen Held in Fish Haven

Funeral services for William J Jensen, 85, were held Sept 13 at the Fish Haven Ward Chapel with Bishop Glenn Stock presiding. He died Sept 11 in a Montpelier hospital after a short illness. Survivors include his widow Hattie and several sons and daughters. Interment was in Diamondville Wyoming.

William J. Jensen Fish Haven Ward Glenn J. Stock Janice Stock Colleen Stock Ray Stock Bo. Stock Joseph Jensen Bryan J. Booth Theron J Smith Erma Stock Wanda Stock Geren Howell Diamondville Wyo Oliver Jensen Ivin Jensen Rolla Jensen Virgil Ray Jensen Merlin Jensen Reuben Jensen William J Jensen Montpelier Ole A Margaret Jolley Jensen Clarkston Utah Hattie Gray Utah State Agricultural College Wyoming Oliver Long Beach Calif Ivan Ogden Rolla Pomona Virgil Ray Frances Loveland Clarissa Woodward Fay Winterbottom Noonan Berniece Beatrice Warner Fish Haven

Bloomington PTA Holds First Meeting of School Year

The Bloomington PTA met Monday evening at the school house for the first meeting of the year. Anna Marie Ward played a piano solo and Ann Haddock sang. Mr Hart of Hart Bros. Music Company discussed music department matters. Teachers gave short talks. Refreshments were served to twenty four attendees.

The Bloomington PTA Anna Marie Ward Ann Haddock Mr Hart Hart Bros. Music Company

Honored in 83rd Birthday of Julia B Passey

About forty relatives gathered at Julia B Passey’s home on Tuesday September 11 to honor her 83rd birthday. A cafeteria style chicken dinner was served and guests extended gifts cards and well wishes. Other notices include local family visits and regional movements.

Julia B. Passey

Morgan Couple Honored on Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John S Morgan of Liberty Idaho celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with family events in Orem Utah and Salt Lake City. Their six surviving children and several relatives attended a luncheon plus a family gathering with fifteen of eighteen grandchildren present.

Orem Utah John S. Morgan Liberty Idaho Alma P. Burton Elmo R. Morgan Salt Lake City Morgan Fred Somers Beulah Newark Delaware Elmo R, Morgan Clea Wayne R. Morgan Farmington New Mexico Lymen R. Smart Arlene Provo Dee R. Morgan Madison Wis Sara Austin Pocatello Twayne Austin

Pvt Lynn Budge Stationed at Dugway Proving Ground

Pvt Lynn M Budge 22 son of Mr and Mrs Taft P Budge of Paria Idaho is assigned to the 97T1st Technical Service Unit at Dugway Proving Ground Utah. He is a clerk typist who entered the Army last March and completed basic training at Fort Ord California. He attended the University of Idaho as a civilian and graduated from Fielding High School in 1952.

Army Lynn M. Budge Taft P. Budge Paria Idaho 97T1st Dugway Proving Ground Utah Budge Fort Ord Calif University of Idaho Fielding High School

Emerson PTA to Meet Thursday September 27

The Emerson Chapter of the PTA begins its year with a first meeting on Thursday September 27 at p.m. The evening includes a brief business session followed by a social period for parents and teachers to discuss concerns about boys and girls. Mrs. Elaine Webb, president, invites all interested to attend.

Emerson PTA Elaine Webb

Harriet Rich Weds Dean Vance in Elko Nevada

Announcement reports the marriage of Misa Harriet Rich to Mr. Dean Ezra Vance of Salt Lake City. The ceremony occurred in Elko Nevada on September 10. The couple resides at 1178 East 5600 South Street in Salt Lake City.

Misa Harriet Rich Dean Ezra Vance Salt Lake City Elko Nevada South Street

Local folks spend weekend visits and travels expanded

Miss Linda Nye attends business college in Galt Lake and visits home. Arch Shepherd party travels to Denver. Dallas Abhdy Walter Bird group visit Terry Smith home in Soda. Gary Grandy heads to Salt Lake to enroll at Utah University. Tea for Mrs Kent Smith in Fish Haven with Ruby Bolton Fern Beck and Jean Budge. Ruth Spencer visits sister in Salt Lake City. Phillip and Rodney Tunks call on Walter Bird home. Innes visit Blackfoot for Eastern Idaho Fair. Larry Nye returns from Big Piney to winter with parents. E D Hy mas surgery notes and future procedures. George Hulme accompanies Sprouse and Skinner to Burley. Mra Bingham heart attack noted.

Linda Nye Business College Galt Lake Arch Shepherd Denver Colorado Dallas Abhdy Walter Bird Terry Smith Gary Grandy Salt Lake Utah University Mesdames Ruby Bolton Fern Beck Jean Budge Kent Smith Fish Haven Ruth Spencer Salt Lake City Chas. Wyler Phillip Tunks Rodney Tunks Portland Oregon Charles Innes Blackfoot LaMar Davis Larry Nye Big Piney Wyo Ernest Nye A. L. Adams Grant Caldwell E. D. Hymas Angus Porter Dee Hospital Ogden Porter George Hulme LaVon Sprouse Lester Skinner Burley Mra Claude Bingham Bingham

Montpelier Woman Dies After Coronary Thrombosis

Velma Josephine Nelson Garrison 70 of Montpelier died last Thursday from coronary thrombosis. Born July 10, 1886 in La Crosse Wisconsin to Nels and Olive Nelson. She married Wm. C. Harrison January 9 1910 in Bountiful Utah. Survived by husband and four daughters and a sister. Funeral services were held Monday in Bountiful Utah.

Mra Velma Josephine Nelson Garrison Montpelier la Crosse Wis Nels Olive Severena Olsen Nelson Wm. C. Harrison Bountiful Utah Salt Lake Temple Harold Raymond McCammon D. G. Hall Mesa Ariz Hildrid Carter Kaysville Arnold Boys Salt Lake Albin Cindstrom Lava Hot Springs

Social Security Opens 62 to 65 Applications for Women

Social Security officials in Pocatello announce that women aged 62 to 65 may apply for benefits under the 1956 amendments. The program covers wives and widows, dependent mothers of deceased workers, and women workers starting at 62. A representative will be at Montpellier City Hall from 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Thursday, Sept. 20, to provide information and collect proofs such as birth or marriage certificates.

Stantoh Thompson Pocatillo Org Montpellier Thuradey

Soil Bank Acreage Reserve Signups Open For Fall Wheat

Bear Lake County ASC begins signups for Acreage Reserve to cover 1957 fall wheat. Wheat allotment operators may sign until October 5 1966 extended from Sept 21 186. Spring signups follow. fall wheat planters not eligible after Oct 5. Signing dates to be announced. funds are limited on a first come basis.

Bear Lake County ASC

Lions Club District Officials Meet in Paris Dinner

Lions Clubs of District 39 E gathered in Paris for a dinner meeting hosted by Paris club President Smith Gertsch and Secretary Eugene Stucki. Officers from Grace, Montpelier, and Soda Springs attended with Beth Gertsch reading. Emerson School hosted the event where Mr. and Mrs. Hemmert shared news of their son, T Sgt Willis Hemmert, stationed in Morocco.

Lions Clubs District 39-E Paris Pres. Smith Gertsch Eugene Stucki Peter Hemmert T-Sgt Willis Hemmert Morocco Bingtend

S&h couple Walter H Lewis anniversary noted in Paris

Sept 21 marks the wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Walter H Lewis lifelong Paris residents. They have seven children three sons and four daughters, thirty three living grandchildren and sixty great grandchildren. Family members plan to visit over the weekend.

S&h Walter H. Lewis Paris

Accidents Involve Cows Truck in St Charles

A Sunday afternoon collision south of St Charles between a northbound car and a left‑turning truck caused front-end damage to a 1956 Chevrolet estimated at 400 dollars. No injuries were reported to the three occupants of the car or the truck driver Wesley Negus. Two cows were killed in separate weekend incidents between Bloomington and St Charles, with damages to cars ranging from two to four hundred dollars.

St. Charles George Ramey John Negus Wesley Negus Washington, D. C Lawrence Sprige Katie Quarles Bloomington Bert Westlake Bennington Hulme Dunford James B. Elwood Ogden Utah Rich Alfred

Arthur McKinnon of Randolph Dies Saturday

Arthur McKinnon 76 died Saturday in a Evanston Wyoming hospital after a stroke He was born April 21 1880 in Randolph Utah son of Archibad and Jane Brough McKinnon He married Lois Stella Snowball October 17 1900 in the Logan Temple Surviving are his widow eight sons and daughters Ralph and Mrs Mary Crompton Evanston John Provo Clinton and Mrs Ada Longhurst Price Utah Mrs Ruby Peart and Mrs Dona Groll Randolph Mrs Maxine Calder Garden City five brothers and sisters Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Randolph Ward Chapel WUP will meet Thursday September 2 at 2 p.m at the home of Mrs BE W Stucki All members urged to attend.

Arthur McKinnon Evanston Wyo Randolph Utah Archibad Jane Brough McKinnon Lois Stella Snowball Logan Temple Ralph Mary Crompton John Provo Clinton Ada Longhurst Price Ruby Peart Dona Groll Maxine Calder Garden City Randolph Ward Chapel

Local residents attend State Fall events and travel through Idaho

Mr and Mrs Seth Budge with Walter Bird and M M Collings attended the State Fall at Blackfoot. They visited Idaho Falls and Palisade Dam on Sunday. Wayne R Collings and three children left for Lincoln Nebr after two weeks with M M Collings. Wayne and wife attended a College Librarian convention in Logan last Thursday and Friday.

Seth Budge Walter Bird M. M. Collings Blackfoot Idaho Falls Palisade Dam Wayne R. Collings Lincoln Nebr Wayne Logan

Sommers Couple Return from Bay Side and Head to Idaho

Mr and Mrs Edward Sommers returned home from Bay side Virginia where Edward received an honorable discharge from the Navy. They plan to move to Pocatello Idaho for Edward to enroll at Idaho State University. Mrs Sommers is Veon Wallentine daughter of Mr and Mrs L C Wallentine.

Edward Sommers Bayside Edward Navy Sommers Pocatello Idaho State Veon Wallentine L. C. Wallentine

Fine Arts Club Meets in Paris for September Review

The Fine Arts Club held its monthly meeting in Paris on Friday evening September 14 with Mrs. Morris B. Athay as hostess. Mrs. Paul J. Haddock reviewed Laura A Hobson’s Gentlemen's Agreement. Several members attended including Mrs. G B Crawford Mrs. Eldon Mattson Mrs. Glen P Ward and others.

Fine Arts Club Paris Morris B. Athay Laura A. Hobson Paul J. Haddock G. B. Crawford Eldon Mattson Glen P. Ward van Ness D. Vallentine Bryan L. Booth Lothair B. Rich Arlin R.pugmire Raymond H. Webb Howard A. Mecham Allen Stephens Meg T. Jay Nelson Athay Haddock Virgil Hborn

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