This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1948
Page
8
Mrs B H Findlay returned home from Pocatello after visiting her children. A sewing meeting at Mrs Melvin Passey residence produced paper flowers. Mr David Boehme of Paris married Miss Glenna Parker in Paris last Wednesday. the couple plans to reside there.
In Paris area the Udell Roberts family from Montpelier visited with Harlan Eborn and family. Ovid Mr Marion Beck and Lanark Jos Parker spoke at Sacrament meeting. Cyril Dayton and two sons with Bill Bird of Dingle called on Agnes Toomer. Agnes Toomer visits Cokeville with John Toomer. Harvey Parker family joined Marian Parker in Paris. MIA held closing social meeting Tuesday night. Priesthood boys began softball practice.
The Georgetown band joined the Fifth District Music Festival in Pocatello with a morning High School performance and an afternoon parade. Bryce Rich entered class C with a tuba solo Friday. Local families attended, and Bee Hive girls took part in Montpelier graduation exercises with Gayle Clark and Lorraine Hayes among the graduates.
Families from Smithfield Alexander Blackfoot and Logan send greetings to Russell Bée for his birthday. A.M. Thompson visited Logan on Monday. Bernice Bartschi hosted her sewing club with Lola McCammon Veronica Hayes Ven Munk Silvia Larsen Pamela Hayes Bernice Rich in attendance. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Seth Dunn in Logan hospital on April 19. Wm Johnson is on the sick list this week. Seth Dunn injured when thrown from wagon. John Bartsch home brick siding recent.
Mrs Thomas Watkins of Twin Falls visits Conda relatives as Elzo Watkins hosts with Lisle Christiansen kin. BYU students DeWayne Christian Sr and family attend weekend visits while Morrell Bunn heads to a California mission. Linda Baptism and Salt Lake Temple trips noted. Bear River Port Neuf Baseball league organizes play May 16.
Local officials held a district grazing meeting here Tuesday. Arlo Weston suffered finger injuries in a truck fan on Monday. His father John H. Weston and Mrs. Weston aided him at the doctor.
A series of Logan area social mentions includes Mr and Mrs Cyril Budge and Mr and Mrs Woodruff Stucki visiting, Miss Shirley Parker returning from Salt Lake, Dr Spencer Rich and Dan Rich calling at the Pugmire home, and Yvonne Palmer hosting a sewing club. Also, Ward primaries in Paris and property purchases by Vaughn Hyde. funeral attendees for Franklyn Pugmire. Hymas and family returning from Las Vegas. rural Idaho lore and mining output notes. hog cholera virus details.
Britannica notes the top single stamp price exceeded 45 000 dollars. The one cent Biritsh Guiana issue from the Arthur Hind collection sold at auction in the 1980s and 1990s for a record sum.
An old newspaper ad warns about stomach gas and related ailments and promotes Brother Tom's Medicine. It asserts the product cleanses bowels clears gas and aids digestion with herbs. The sponsor, Lowé Drug Store in Paris, markets the remedy to alleviate appetite and sleep issues.
Auger Falls near Filer Idaho shows a rock formation that makes water descend in a spiral. More than fifty years passed between Lewis and Clark entering Idaho and its first government. The Priest River log drive in Idaho, one of the last in the West, will peak in late May.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.