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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1931
Page
2
Second class matter at the post office of Paris Idaho under the act of March 3, 1878. JOHN A WALLIS is editor and publisher. Subscriptions offered: One year two dollars strict advance, six months one dollar fifty, three months one dollar.
An editorial notes nature’s supremacy after a dramatic Alpine disaster near Bardonecchia Italy. A Fenestrelle battalion ascent to Galambra ends in blizzards and avalanches burying many, leaving nine survivors after days of hunger and exposure.
Boise Capital News notes the 25th anniversary with a recap of San Francisco's 1906 earthquake and fires, the civilian dislocation, Red Cross relief spending, and fire insurance’s key role in rebuilding. It highlights the $240 billion insured property, the city’s rebirth, and national pride in American enterprise.
Jad Tankinw says he sometimes uses a lady’s first name not to be familiar but due to uncertainty about her latest husband’s name. He stresses respectful address and avoids presuming titles. The remark sparks discussion on social norms and etiquette.
Fragmentary quote from Colton about observation over loss to understand a map. The text discusses pride as support in failure and a betrayal in success.
The DC-X seaplane's arrival in the United States after crossing the Atlantic underscores the growing role of American innovation and oil in global aviation. Twelve engines deliver 7200 horsepower while Mobiloil Aero H fuels the craft, proving American products support extended, high‑stress flights.
Local column reports a reunion of St Charles missionaries John Bunderson Horton Transtrum and Burdette Pugmire with Russell Peterson of Paris at Birmingham England during a conference. Updates cover hospital, road visits by officials, local theater by Ralph Cloninger's company, illness recovery, weddings and visitors.
Nominations for five school offices were announced with votes tallied by Wednesday. Top contenders for president include Harold Peterson and Max Haddock. for vice president Flora Grimmett leads, others follow. Secretary contenders are Bernell Wilks and Virtue Paterson among others. treasurer candidates include Evelyn Parker and Dora Dunn. historian contenders include Jean Price and Greta Rich. The Emerson Orchestra performed at Fielding and earned praise for Prof. Jensen as Montpelier hosted the division track meet won by Fielding with a close relay finish over Montpelier.
In southeastern Idaho Fielding students earned top district track and field spots. Leading names include Gilbert Arnell Eugene Hart Ora Nye Bruce Beck Cleneth Arnel Kay Gilgin William Jaussi Earl Parker and LaMont Thornock.
A reflective note celebrates waking without regrets and pressing forward despite past sorrows, urging resilience and forward momentum in daily life.
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