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Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

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Post Offers Ten Dollar Prize In Big Drive

The Paris Post announces a new subscription campaign awarding a $10 cash prize to the candidate with the most new subscriptions between Saturday morning and Wednesday night December 7. The effort runs alongside the original campaign with four bicycle prizes and various cash commissions. Families and friends are urged to support entrants to maximize their chances of winning.

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Eleanora Ricks Died in Spokane After Illness

Eleanora Shepherd Ricks 43 died at her Spokane home Monday at 10 30 am after a lingering illness. Born January 17 1895 in Montpelier she moved with her first husband to Brigham City Utah later married H G Ricks. She is survived by husband Oliver L Shepherd children Max Joyce Jerry and infant Bobbie Ricks plus several Bowen in laws and a half sister Edith Bowen Parker Montpelier. Funeral services were held yesterday in Spokane.

Elnora Shepherd Ricks Spokane Washington B. H. Bowen Montpelier McCammons Brigham City Utah Oliver L Shepherd Max Joyce Jerry H. G. Ricks Max Shepherd Joyce Kromm Jerry Shepherd Bobbie Ricks Lee Bowen Tooele Francis M. Bowen Missoula Mont Earl Bowen Lincoln Nebr Louis C. Bowen Los Angeles

County Republican Heads Considers Appointments

The Republican county central committee met at Montpelier on November 23 to consider appointments and patronage for Bear Lake county from the state. A five member committee was empowered to act for the central committee. The panel met again at Pariy and reviewed state appointments but deferred county appointments until December 8 when final action will be taken as all applications are on file.

Republican County Central Committee Montpelier Bear Lake County Pariy

Funeral Services Held For Mrs. David Orr

Funeral services were held Saturday at the Lanark L D S ward chapel for Mrs. David Orr with interment in Lanark cemetery. Presiding bishop E D Hymas announced the program with speakers Fred T. Price W Matthews Aart and Hymas and grave blessing by John Parker. Mrs. Orr leaves a husband and eleven children.

Lanark L. D Ward Chapel David Orr Lanark E. D. Hymas James L. Dunford Fred T. Price W. Matthews Pres. A. Aart E. D Hymas Wm. Morgan John Parker

Commissioners to Open Bids for Auditing County Records

The Board of County Commissioners will convene next Monday to open bids for auditing county records for the past two years. Budget officer 8 V Tunks will submit the budget for the coming year to be approved at the January meeting.

Board of County Commissors 8. V. Tunks

Horsley May Head House In Idaho Legislature

Boise legislators name Ed Gaffney and Milton Horsley as likely speakers for the upcoming session starting January 2. Gaffney says both are pursuing the post in a friendly contest amid political circles. Bear Lake County has three boarders with Simpson Wixom serving sixty days for larceny and two men jailed on forgery and burglary charges in Georgetown and Montpelier respectively. A four year old son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Beck recovers from appendectomy. Mrs Norman Weston of Laker Utah, formerly Nathele Wilkes, visited Paris last Saturday.

Horsley HOUSE Boise Ed Gaffney Clearwater Milton Horsley Caribou House of Representatives Gaffney Bear Lake County Simpson Wixom Wesley DeMine Randolph Utah Georgetown John R. Conway Idaho Norman Weston Laker Town Nathele Wilkes Paris

Active members sought in Paris Lions club drive

Local notice urges members to take an active part in club work and attend meetings. Photographs for memories are promoted at Hotel Paris on December 6 with studio services and a holiday sale. Community updates include fire incident at Paris Drug, genealogical photo copying day, and social notices across Paris and nearby towns.

Wilcome Paris Lions Club

M L A Road Shows Prove Success

Garden City Fish Haven and Bloomington Mutual Improvement Associations staged plays from the M I A Book of Plays in a three town road show November 29. Directors and actors included Viola S Woffinden Verla Georgeson Elaine Woffinden Lou Cook Norma Hodges Drue Cook Pat K Spence Duard Woffinden Frances Loveland Shirla Howell Gless Wilkes Vanna Stocks Virgil Jensen Audrey Nelson Odell Smith Eugene Curless Gordon Wilkes Zula Ward Dorothy Ward Max Haddock Dale Nelson Margaret Ward Naurine Piggotte Mary Lou Hart Harold Reese Aleene Patterson.

Garden City Fish Haven Bloomington Cathay Nancy Viola S. Woffinden Verla Georgeson Elaine Woffinden Lou Cook Norma Hodges Drue Cook Pat K. Spence Duard Woffinden Eeee Fish Haven Frances Loveland Shirla Howell Gless Wilkes Vanna Stocks Virgil Jensen Audrey Nelson Odell Smith Eugene Curless Gordon Wilkes Zula Ward Dorothy Ward Max Haddock Dale Nelson Margaret Ward Naurine Piggotte Mary Lou Hart Harold Reese Aleene Patterson

Post Subscription Campaign Lists 16 Candidates and Prizes

The campaign offers 16 prizes four bicycles and 12 cash commissions with 16 active candidates divided into two districts Paris city limits. First prizes go to top candidate in each district and two more bicycles to next highest vote getters. Remaining 12 receive 20 percent of subscriptions. A waiting list may fill vacancies. Subscriptions must be handed in on report days and two per Wednesday and Saturday.

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Idaho House approves relief funding in special session

Idaho lawmakers approve 130000 for state relief for December to top up a strained 3600000 biennial budget. The vote 59 to 0 included Republican lawmakers joining Democrats. Also approved 15000 for session salaries and 4800 for penitentiary operations as part of rapid relief measures with the session set to end by midnight.

Boise Idaho House of Representatives Senate House Idaho

Governor-elect Bortolfsen Addresses Idaho Development

Speaking at a Blackfoot dinner, Governor-elect C. A. Bortolfsen pledges to pursue expansive advertising to attract out-of-state residents and to spare no effort to develop Idaho industries, aiming to deliver the munimation Idaho voters expected.

Blackfoot

Mary Jacobsen 63 Wardboro Resident Dies at Home

Mrs. Mary Jacobsen of Wardboro died at her home Saturday after a lingering illness. She was born in Denmark and came to the United States at age 12. Survivors include husband Jacob Jacobsen of Wardboro, two daughters in Randolph Utah, three sons in Ogden Montpelier, two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Wardboro L D S chapel with Bishop J A Berrey presiding. Body prepared by F M Williams Mortuary.

Mary Jacobsen Wardboro Ines Jacobsen Denmark United States Jacob Jacobsen Carl Harris Frank Smith Randolph Utah Albert Jacobsen Ogden Fred Let Jacobsen Montpelier Neil Nelson Annie Rasmussen Tom Jensen Chris Nelson LaGande Ore Wardboro L. D. S J. A. Berrey F. M. Williams Mortuary

Dear Mr Editor on Hitler and international relations

Letter from O C Dunford criticizes Mr Broomhead’s obituary note and his remark on interference in a nation’s internal affairs. Dunford argues Americans and many Germans oppose Hitler and denounces brutality, urging understanding of the danger posed by the regime and condemning sarcastic government critique.

Maniac Germany America

Marriage license issued for Mauch and Bybee ceremony

County Clerk Sam V. Tunks issued a marriage license on Monday for Fred Mauch 37 from Granger Wyoming and Beatrice Bybee 18 from Soda Springs. Judge W Smith Hoge officiated the wedding ceremony.

Sam V. Tunks Fred Mauch Granger Wyo Beatrice Bybee Soda Springs W. Smith Hoge

Wyoming and Utah clash over U S 89 routing through Snake River Canyon

A Wyoming and Utah delegation met Utah state road officials in Salt Lake City to push a U S 89 path from Colorado and Arizona via Provo Salt Lake Ogden Brigham Logan Garden City Paris Montpelier Afton and into Wyoming, arguing the Grand Canyon segment is near completion and urging a Garden City to Paris to Jackson route. The Wyoming commission opposes the plan citing current markers and favors a Garden City Paris northeast route to the Wyoming line.

Bear Lake Star Valley Wyoming Utah State Road Commission Capital Building Salt Lake City Colorado Arizona Provo Salt Lake Ogden Brigham Logan Garden City Utah Paris Montpelier Idaho Afton Grand Canyon National Yellowstone Park Utah Commission Capitol Frank Sargatz Harold Toomer Preston Michaelson Chamber of Commerce of John A. Wallis Paris Tians-C Logan Canyon Wyoming Line Sage Junction Kemmerer Big Piney Jackson Wyoming Road Commission Utah Line Evanston Uush Commission Garden Day Snake River Wyo St. Charles Bloomington U. S. Forest Service CCC Cities Heber Coalville Brigham City Grant Canyon Dallas Texas J. A. Stemmer State of

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