Elders Ballard and Anderson Speak at Quarterly Stake Conference
The quarterly conference in the stake tabernacle featured Elder Melvin J. Ballard and Nephi Anderson from Salt Lake. The event combined six auxiliary conventions, emphasized social issues, and included a major address on the tobacco evil, plus training talks on teacher preparation and a new stake organist appointment.
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Melvin J. Ballard
Stake Tabernacle
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Nephi Anderson
Salt Lake
Sessons
Hilder Ballard
Arizona Temple Day for Mesa Temple Drive
The First Presidency announces Arizona Temple Day on Sunday September 12 to fund the Mesa Arizona temple. Bishops are asked to arrange donations and urge all ward members to contribute, with details on collection and remittance to be provided by the Presiding Bishopric. Heber J. Grant Anthon H. Lund Charles W. Penrose sign.
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Mesa
Arizona
Heber J. Grant
Anthon H. Lund
Charles W. Penrose
Second Ward Relief Society To Hold Bazaar Soon
The Second Ward Relief Society will hold its annual bazaar at the ward meeting house on September 1 and 2. Proceeds fund the new meeting house with a tradition of selling small useful items such as aprons needlework and paintings to the public.
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Second Ward Relief Society
State Board Adopts Levy Cut Amid Equalization Talks
The State Board of Equalization ended a two week session with a levy of six and one eighth million dollars raising $2,994,886 for state purposes, down from 1919. Total valuation stood at $489,060,493.76. Governor Davis praised cabinet style governance for the reduction. Joel A. Priest of the Oregon Short Line protested assessments on Twin Falls North Side branch and the St. Anthony to Ashton line, prompting slight rollbacks to $46,500 per mile and $46,000 per mile respectively, while the main line stayed at $65,000 per mile.
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State—Board—Of
Davis
Joel AL. Priest
Oregon Short Line Company
Idaho
Twin Falls North Side
St. Anthony
Ashton
Gooding Named for U. S. Senate Nomination
Frank R. Gooding of Gooding won the nomination for United States senator in the state Republican convention after a contested ballot. Delegates later declared his nomination unanimous with support from key regional delegates. Representatives Burton L. French and Addison T. Smith also received renomination by acclamation from their districts.
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Frank R. Gooding
Gooding
United
State Republic
Readine
Sane
Gongresmen
Burton L. French
Addison T. Smith
Three Employees Hurt in Paris Mines
Roy Martin suffered a four inch skull wound from falling rock ore at the Western Phosphate Mine on Saturday night. C N Carlson of Arizona injured his back and foot when dirt caved in at the same mine Monday night. Seth Kelsey of Paris, recently working at Bear Lake Phosphate mine, received a light scalp cut from loose ore Monday.
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Roy Martin
Western Phosphate
C. N. Carlson
Arizona
Seth Kelsey
Paris
Bear Lake
Grimmett and Son Laying Concrete on Main Street Route
John H Grimmett and Son contractors have a crew pouring cement sidewalks from Main Street on Second North to Arthur Lewis residence. The work aims to improve accessibility for residents on that street during the wet season.
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John H. Grimmett & Son
Main Street
Second North
Arthur Lewis
Apostle McKay to Speak at Paris Firet Ward Meeting
Apostle David O. McKay of Salt Lake will address the Priesthood meeting at the Paris Firet ward meetinghouse Saturday morning at 11 o'clock.
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Apostle David
McKay
Salt Lake
Paris
Firet Ward
Nugent Named Again to Run for Senator
Idaho Falls Idaho August 75 United States Senator John F Nugent of Idaho was renominated for that office today at the Idaho Democrats convention by unanimous vote Former Governor Hawley of Idaho made the nominating speech seconded by A F James State delegate from Gooding county The convention had been in session but adjourned when the nomination was completed Mrs Nell K Iron of Sandpoint was nominated for Congress from the First district She is the first woman named for congressional office in Idaho Mayor W P Whitaker of Pocatello was nominated for Congress from the Second district over the governorship
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
John F. Nugent
Bince
Democrats
Hawley
A. F. James
Melegate
Gooding County
Nell K. Iron
Sandpoint
Congress
W. P. Whitaker
Po Atello
Pioneer Trail Account From Bear Lake to Buck Salt Springs
The narrator recalls kin ledgers and pioneer life dating to 1847 in Utah. He describes fatherly pioneers, land claims at Meadowville Idaho, and David P Kimball organizing a salt expedition from Paris Bear Lake to Buck Salt springs. Teams, supplies, and a 100 round rifle detail illustrate frontier travel and threats from nearby Native peoples.
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Utah
Meadowville
Bear Lake County
Idaho
David P. Kimball
Paris
David
David P
Buck Salt Springs
David H
Charles Oakey
James Athay
John Bird
Sol Hale
Soda Springs
Blackfoot River
St Charles Plans Fair On September 18
The St Charles Farm Bureau committee set September 18 as the date for a county exhibition to be hosted by St Charles. J A Hunt elected general manager and H N Scofield secretary treasurer. Wheat oats barley rye and alfalfa will be highlighted in exhibits including a special class for sheaves. farmers urged to prepare now.
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Farm Bureau
St. Charles
BP. J. A. Hunt
H. N. Scofield
Alboit
St. Charles Ward
St Charles
Blacksmith Fork River
Rattlesnake Hollow
Fish Springs
Sol
Lander
John Day
Rook
Salt Springs
Brick
Iowa
Eagle Rock
Virginia City
Montana
Star Valley
Bear Lake Country
David P. Kimball
Paris
Idaho
Calista F. Thornton
Salt Lake City
Jack
Idaho's Potato Crop Bumper Projections For July
Idaho crop report from Boise shows a bumper potato yield with an estimated 6,397,000 bushels, up from 5,400,000 in 1919. Cassia Min idoka Twin Falls report healthy vines and good tuber prices while Canyon county yields lag due to early frosts. Hay acreage up 3 percent to 797,000 acres. total tonnage about 2,237,000 with 95 percent of normal. Northern counties expect higher output but some imports anticipated. Central western southern counties largely harvest larger crops. eastern counties also strong.
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Idaho
Boise
Cassia
Minidoka
Twin Falls
Canyon County
Bingham
Bonneville
YMCA Boys of Pocahontas Spend Week at Fish Haven
Boys from Pocahontas visit Fish Haven for a week of lake activities and rest after their time on the lakeshore.
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Tello
Fish Haven
Garden City Boy Hurt by Wild Cow Fracturing Skull
Lynville Hodges aged 17 of Garden City was attempting to drive a wild cow when he dismounted a horse and the animal charged him into a trees area. The cow knocked him down and trampled his head, fracturing his skull. He was taken to Paris for treatment.
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Lynville Hodges
Garden City
Paris
Mutuals Girls Cake Sale Saturday for Bear Lake college
The First and Second wards girls of Paris plan a cake sale Saturday afternoon at Pugmire's Cash Grocery to raise funds for a Girls College on Bear Lake's lakeshore. South valley girls also contribute a green vegetable assortment for the sale.
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Paris
Pugmire
Bear Lake
Obeying Orders At Work Cassidy Requests One Brick
The foreman curses Cassidy for not transporting full brick loads. A brick shortage leaves him short, so Cassidy calls a worker on the fifth floor to throw him down one brick to make his board complete.
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Cassidy
Land cleared and oats harvested on 80 acres near Blackfoot
The parcel including Paris meeting house Union dairy and Philemon Lindsay’s residence cleared 80 acres. Two oat crops were raised and harvested with a cradle due to scarce machinery. Oats hauled 90 miles to Blackfoot sold at $100 per hundred. Cash was scarce with a $500 poll tax and frozen wheat common. good flour a luxury. To be continued next week.
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Paris
Union Dairy
Philemon Lindsay
Blackfoot
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John Henry Evans
American Tobacco Trust
Tobaco Trust
Elder Evans
Elder Fell
Sunday School General Board
Sesson
Rich
Myrtle Richards
Adeline Spencer
Stake M. I. A
Welker
Bertha Cook
Ed. C. Rich
Montpelier
Ballard
Arizona Temple Day
Poland
Washingston
Hugh Gibson
U. S. Senate
ST. Chards
Parana
Mutuals Girls
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