Officials Explain Sewage Proposal for Paris Financing
About 30 people attended a public meeting at the County Courthouse to discuss Paris sewage disposal facilities. Howard Burkhardt of the State Board of Health and engineer Wendell Smith outlined pollution issues, lagoon advantages, and financing options including general obligation bonds, revenue bonds, and FHA plans with potential state and federal aid.
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Paris
Howard Burkhardt
State Board of Health
Wendell Smith
Smith
Burkhardt
Bear River
FHA
Sandhill Crane Presented to Ross Park Zoo
A greater sandhill crane, rare in the U S, was donated to Ross Park Zoo in Pocatello after capture at Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge. Captured by Desmond Call and Vern Hellickson, the wing was treated and the bird is now in a large pen with waterfowl, observed by the public and zookeeper Demar Day, with migration status noted and federal protections cited.
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U.S
Ross Park
Pocatello
Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Wayan
Russell R. Hoffman
Grays Lake
Desmond Call
Vern Hellickson
Hoffman
Demar Day
Day
Rose Park Zoo
Idaho
Dept. of the Interior
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Carl Hull
Ross Park Zoo
Federal gun control act to take effect December 16
The Gun Control Act of 1968 limits sales of firearms to certain age groups and out-of-state purchases. IRS District Director Calvin E. Wright says a booklet listing local laws will be mailed to federally licensed dealers to aid compliance before the December 16 start date.
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Calvin E. Wright
Internal Service
Wright
IRS
Santa Claus to Meet Children in Paris Event
Final plans set for Santa to meet youngsters in Paris at 12 30 Saturday. A free movie will be shown at the Novelty Theatre at 11 00 a.m. Delmoine Hansen, president of the Bear Lake Rangers, announces the events.
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Santa Claus
Paris
Novelty Theatre
Delmoine Hansen
The
Bear Lake Rangers
Idaho Educators Meet in Boise for IEA Assembly
In Boise on December 7 a Bolse gathering of 380 Idaho Education Association delegates, led by Leon Howell and past presidents Grant Grandy and Lewis Teuscher, discussed school censure sanctions and the 198 legislative session. The McClure Report calls for a 12 percent, about $19 million, funding hike to raise per pupil expenditures to regional levels.
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Bear Lake Education Association
Leon Howell
Grant Grandy
Lewis Teuscher
Bolse
Idaho Education Association
Idaho
McClure
IEA
Snowmobiles on Idaho Streets Face Citations
Idaho law requires standard equipment on vehicles used on streets and highways. Commissioner Warner Mills says snowmobiles on public roads are illegal and subject to tickets under Section 49-801, urging Legislature to decide when and where snowmobiles may operate safely.
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Boise
Idaho
Warner C. Mills
Mills
Christmas Issue Schedule and Correspondent Deadlines
The Post sets deadlines for holiday coverage with a December 16 Monday cutoff for the Christmas issue and December 21 Saturday for the following week. The Prestons plan a Colorado holiday trip, while telegrams note the New Year issue on December 26.
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the Post
Prestons
Colorado
Paris Lions Sponsoring Xmas Decoration Contest
The Parishions Club sponsors an outside Christmas decoration contest expanding west to Liberty and Fish Haven. Register at Lowe Drug in Paris or call 945 2140. Prizes are 25, 15, and 10 dollars with a Christmas theme. Registration deadline is December 19. Judging runs December 10 to 28.
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Liberty
Fish Haven
Lowe Drug
Paris
Phone
Bear River talks set in Salt Lake December 16 17
Idaho Water Resource Board Director Robert R. Lee announced two Bear River compact discussions in Salt Lake City on December 16 and 17. Participants from Idaho Wyoming and Utah will review operation of the Bear River Compact and future allocation of unconsumed flows downstream from Bear Lake with emphasis on basin hydrology.
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Bear River
Salt Lake
Idaho Water Resource Board
Robert R. Lee
Salt Lake City
Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
Utah State Capitol
Bear Lake
Lee
LeRoy Stanger
Idaho Falls
Ferris Kunz
Montpelier
Charles J. Marshall
Jerome
IWRB
Higginson
William Holden
Samuelson
Paris Kindergarten Registers First Term Enrollment
Twenty one of twenty four eligible kindergarten children registered to begin on January 2. Mothers accompanied by the children met with Mrs. Paul Keetch, the kindergarten teacher, Wednesday afternoon to discuss the upcoming term.
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Paul Keetch
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