Paris Post Admits Second Class Mail Matter
The Paris Post is admitted to the mails as Second Class Matter at the Paris Idaho Post Office under the Act of March 8 1879.
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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1957
Page
2
The Paris Post is admitted to the mails as Second Class Matter at the Paris Idaho Post Office under the Act of March 8 1879.
The piece notes wartime excise taxes on transportation, 3 percent on freight and 10 percent on passenger fares, remain in force after the war and burden travelers and shippers. Legislatures in 14 states urge Congress to repeal them, arguing they distort travel within the U S and inflate prices, with inflation a continuing concern.
The House blocks a federal high dam on Hell's Canyon along the Snake River, approving private Idaho Power Company development instead. The decision shifts power project control to private investment, with taxation and regulation by federal and state authorities, framed as a victory for enterprise over socialism.
The Idaho Fish and Game department and Director Ross Leonard report federal migratory bird regulations apply September 1 to 15 for mourning doves. Shooting hours run from half an hour before sunrise to sunset, varying by region across counties including Clari, Fremont, Teton, Jefferson, Bonneville, Bingham, Power, Oneida, Bannock, Bear Lake, Franklin, and Caribou.
A string of social notices lists Karen Hymas and Ann Miller visiting Los Angeles with accompanying spouses, while Mr and Mrs David Roberts of Logan hosted visitors. Other entries mention train trips to Crossville Tennessee, visits from Violet Roberts and Louise Stucki, and gatherings with the Bartschi, Kunz, and Matthews families alongside Yellowstone Park and local outings.
Doris Hoff as administratrix of the estate of Leslie Ray Hoff also known as L R Hoff invites creditors and claimants to present verified claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be sent to the administratrix in Georgetown Bear Lake County Idaho. First publication August 22 1957 with subsequent notices August 29 September 5 12 19 1957.
A recipe for molded chicken salad uses gelatin with chicken broth pineapple juice and lemon. It folds in diced chicken celery almonds and dressing mix then chills until firm served on greens with sour cream dressing.
Overnight guests included Mr and Mrs A H Matthews and Mr and Mrs Murray Hansen from Pocatello. The McMurray home hosted Howard and Doyle Matthews and visitors from Logan. Children stay home as parents prepare for Kansas State College move.
This reflective line notes how many people survive on slim means while warning that a wide world conceals many who harm others, counting victims like notches on a vehicle fender.
Rich L. Pope read from his writings on a New York radio show and schedules readings at Provincetown theater and Cleveland. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Rush Budge and Dr Saxet with social gatherings at Glenn Stock’s home. Karen Stock resumes teaching in Ogden as local church activities and stake visitors are noted.
A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Mark Hodges at the hospital in Afton Wye on Sunday August 17. He is welcomed by two brothers.
Lailis and family will be in Norman Oklahoma. Blaine Rich of Logan visited at Sterling Rich’s home. Misses Della Hansen and Nel da Negus traveled from Logan to spend the weekend with their parents, Mr and Mrs Evan Sorenson of Logan. LeRoy Sorenson’s family welcomed four granddaughters born to Lamar erts of Liberty. Mrs LeRoy Sorenson was a day visitor at Paris.Local missionaries at SACration meeting were Elders Evans and Bill Long of Sharon. Town folk attended the Rich County Pa Rodeo Friday and Saturday. A critic notes that a person who sponges life profits from others’ labor.
Durable Chevrolet Task-Force trucks are described as performing more jobs with greater efficiency. The copy emphasizes versatility, reliability, and quicker completion of tasks across multiple duties. The ad highlights overall productivity gains for fleet use.
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