City Audit Shows Three Year Improvement in Paris finances
Messers Smith and Evans of Van Deusen Snell Co completed an audit of Paris city books for 1927 28 with supplementary report through March 31 1929. The capital accounts show assets of 37100 against 27000 bonds leaving 10000 surplus. operating funds show a deficit reduced from 16771 to 14067 and down further to about 130 near 1930. Receipts for 1927 28 totaled 9018.27 with expenditures 8448.25 leaving 697.22 balance. bond debt reduced by 3000 over two years and bond interest funded.
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Messers Smith and Evans
van Deusen, Snell & Co
Paris
Amt
Assate
Moving out of Mexico drives demand for herds and ranges
TheColorado forest bulletin notes OWNETS are shipping out their herds due to the Mexican revolution, with forest ranges becoming scarce and in demand as supply lines shift.
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Mexico
Ownets
Colorado Forest Bulletin
Return of Winter Hits Idaho Sheep
Winter weather returned to central Idaho causing fears of heavy lamb losses if cold continues. A snow blanket eight inches deep covered the Camas Prairie and Clearwater Valley along the Snake River.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Snake River
Camas Prairie
Clearwater Valley
Idaho Adopts New History and Civics Texts for Schools
Boise April 6 state board approves new history and civics textbooks for fourth through eighth grades to be used next fall. Selections include History of Our Country for seventh and eighth grades and Our Nation's Heritage for sixth grade by Halleck, with other titles by Nida Reed Rexford Carson and Talkington, professor at Lewiston normal.
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Boise
Idaho
State Board of Education
State Text Book Commission
Halleck
Frahtz
Nida
Reed
Rexford and Carson
The
Pacific Northwest
H. L. Talkington
Talkington
Lewiston Normal
Paris Woman Laid to Rest in Broad Funeral Services
Mrs Christian Tueller 62 died after months ill health in Balt Lake hospital. Funeral services were held at the Paris First ward chapel with Bishop Dan O Rich officiating and a full choir. Survived by her husband and eleven children with many relatives attending. Interment followed at the city cemetery.
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Paris First Ward
Christian Tueller
Balt Lake Hospital
Dan O. Rich
Irwin Jensen
Geo. B. Spencer
Fielding High School
Adolph Hunsaker
Switzerland
Paris
Libby Cook
First Ward Relief Society
D. C. Rich
Bishop Tuesther
Geneva
Arnold Tueller
Montpelier
Robert Schmid
Bern
Conference radio broadcasts draw Bear Lake followers
The Desert News notes President Heber J. Grant asked for reports on meetings listened to via radio conferences. Fred J. Price, Bear Lake stake clerk, reports about 800 saints listened to the conference season with excellent reception. The Bear stake tabernacle is in Paris Idaho.
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The
Desert News
Heber J. Grant
Fred J. Price
Bear Lake Stake
Bear Stake
Paris
Idaho
Arbor Day Observed Statewide on April Nineteenth
Arbor day will be celebrated throughout the state on Friday, April 19, per a proclamation by Governor Baldridge. The observance emphasizes forest conservation and planting trees, with quotes from Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Van Dyke praising tree planting as civic and divine service. Superintendent Kelsey links Arbor Day to the broader movement to conserve natural resources, especially forests.
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H. O. Baldridge
Theodore Roosevelt
Henry van Dyke
Kelsey
Arbor Day
Early Idaho lamb crop larger than expected
Idaho reports a larger than expected early lamb crop though late, with range feed starting late and ample hay supplies. Moisture is adequate and rapid feed growth is anticipated with warm weather. Market movement will begin late, and June shipments are likely to be below last year.
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Idaho
Stephan Bray
Federal
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Carson Taylor
Mr and Mrs Carson Taylor welcome a ten pound baby boy born yesterday morning. Mother and child are reported doing nicely. Congratulations.
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Carson Taylor
Legion Convention Set for Boise August Dates
Boise hosts the Idaho American Legion state convention on August 1 2 and 8 with meetings in the state capitol house chamber and the auxiliary in the senate chamber The Idaho department led by Lester Alberts reports 82 percent paid up strength against Montana 79 percent and last year’s total enrollment of about 4500.
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Boise
The
American Legion
John Regan
Idaho
House
State Capitol
Senate
Idaho Department of the American Legion
Montana
Lester Alberts
Card of Thanks from the Brewer Family
The Brewer family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for joys, kindness, and sympathy during their beloved mother's illness and death. They also thank for expressions of sympathy and the many beautiful floral offerings.
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Brewer-Family
Convict McCoy Re-Arrested After Utah Escape
Robert H. McCoy, who escaped from the Utah state prison on March 5, was arrested here Friday. Police say he is suspected of taking part in a service station holdup last night and he admitted his identity and indicated willingness to return to Utah.
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Mont
Robert H. McCoy
Utah
Prisoh
McCoy
Bear Lake County Contemplates Beet Culture Growth
In a period editorial, Bear Lake County weighs beet culture as a path to better finances. The piece notes a recent meeting with farmers and business leaders, cites weather and harvest challenges, and argues the valley holds vast beet-crop potential with abundant water and power. The author urges action and exploration of expansion opportunities.
Macey Urges Clean Cities In Idaho
Boise Idaho March 15 1935 C K Macey commissioner of public welfare calls on cities and towns in Idaho to hold a clean up week or clean up day in early April to promote sanitation and beautification He notes towns with such drives stay in better sanitary condition through summer and urges towns to be ready for sanitary inspection after the fifteenth.
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Boise
Idaho
C. K. Macey
Public Welfare
Idaho County Budget Law Takes Effect Retroactively
The new budget law, approved by the legislature, sets the Idaho county fiscal year to begin April 1 and ends January 1 of the following year. Retroactive terms require budgets to cover 1929 to 1930, with current-year budgets adopted in April and future years in September ahead of tax levies.
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Idaho
Amy M. Athay
Funeral Rites Held for Pioneer Mina E Brewer
Large and impressive services were held for Mina E. Brewer at St. Charles chapel. Speakers praised her life and motherhood as the choir performed and three musical pieces followed testimonies from church associates. Interment was in St. Charles cemetery. burial rites were conducted by NGC Merkley of Logan. Brewer, born in Copenhagen, settled with her family in the West and leaves seven children, seventeen grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.
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Mina E. Brewer
St. Charles Chapel
J. R. Pugmire
O. R. Wilhelmsen
Emery Welling
Mary Arnell
William E. Michaelson
Chester Transtrum
J. W. Linford
Nancy H. Allred
Ola Transtrum
Nancy E. Pugmire
E. M. Pugmire
Mrs. Brewer
Utah
St. Charles
O. William Brewer
Salt Lake City
Thomas G. Rich
Paris
George W. Brewer
John W. Brewer
Landon R. Pugmire
Wiliam Wilhelmsen
Nephi Wilhelmsen
Charles
Benjamin Wilhelmsen
Orson Wilhelmsen
Vast crowds attend 91st LDS conference in Salt Lake
About 10,000 people flocked to the opening sessions as a blizzardy Salt Lake Valley faced travel disruption. President Heber J. Grant explained the church’s withdrawal from general education due to deficits, noting seminary education could reach more students at lower cost. He cited church statistics on birth, marriage, and death rates, and reported $600,000 to $900,000 spent on church schools and $800,000 on charity. He said more than 2,000 missionaries are active worldwide, with other speakers including Anthony W. Ivins Samuel O Bennion Charles A Callis and Rodger Glawson.
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Salt Lake
Latter-Day Saints Church
Salt Lake Valley
Heber J. Grant
Grant
Church Office
Latter Day Saints
EAS
Anthony W. Ivins
First Presidency
Samuel O. Bennion
Central States Mission
Charles A. Callis
Southern States Mission
Rodger Glawson
Genealogical Convention Scheduled at Stake Tabernacle
A genealogical convention will be held Sunday April 14 at the stake tabernacle with sessions at 10 o clock and 2 o clock. All genealogical workers are urged to attend and the public is invited. Speakers from Salt Lake City will be present.
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Stake Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
Heavy Snow Stages Utah Northwest Into Deep Blanket
Salt Lake City April 6 Utah lay under a heavy snow blanket with Eureka reporting up to a foot deep and Silver Lake mountains receiving 37 inches more, bringing total to 102 inches there. Pocatello Idaho logged two inches and Bone saw an inch and a half as Western Air Express resumed flights after delays.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Eureka
Silver Lakes
Idaho
Weather Bureau
Pocatello
Western Air Express
Los Angeles
Milford
Salt Lake
Test case to enforce Utah billboard cigarette ban
Judge Thomas H. Burton begins proceedings under Utah's new law prohibiting cigarette ads on billboards in Nephi. Jex Advertising Co. is charged with unlawfully advertising cigarettes on city billboards in this misdemeanor case before Justice J. B. Cooper.
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Nephi
Utah
Thomas H. Burton
Justice of the Peace
Cooper
Bird and Jex
Idaho Opens Trout Season Nine Days Early Under New Law
Boise Idaho sportsmen gain nine extra fishing opens under a new game law. The measure takes effect 60 days after March 7 adjournment, shifting the trout season to May 6 for some areas and May 16 for southern Idaho waters. The bill also sets trout season opening on April 15 in future years.
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Boise
Idaho
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