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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1938
Page
10
A Bear Lake county report shows about 40 000 bushels of wheat securing 19 800 in loans as of December 5. Several applicants are finishing agreements. final county closing date is December 30.
Members of the Mutual adult class gathered at Nancy H Allred’s home hosted by Mrs Karl Gildgen and Mrs Alma Mecham with games and lunch. A benefit social was held Dec 9 with music and dancing and charitable contributions. The bishopric traveled to Salt Lake City on business. Bridges were being built across streams for winter hay hauling and skating resumed after storms. Several local residents and families were mentioned with visits, birthdays, and small town happenings. Local humor and social items conclude the column.
The Paris City Commission held a special session to open bids for 82 000 dollars in municipal coupon refunding bonds. Fred R Fenton Co of Boise won the bid for a 6 000 dollar 4 percent first series and 26 000 dollar 4 percent remaining series at par plus accrued interest. The 32 bonds of 1 000 dollars each mature annually with payments from 1940 to 1958, fixing an amortization plan. earlier 1916 1922 series would have matured in 1942.
The youth of St Charles invite all to Bear Lake for ice skating with ample space and shallow water. Ice is clear and slick with room for hockey games and races. Skating possible in afternoon or evening under bright lights. use old car tires for lighting and heat.
Two hundred forty nine WPA workers on Bear Lake county projects earn about 10 400 per month to aid communities. O K Hine Idaho WPA administrator notes federal expenditures since 1935 total 403 174 through September 30. Local labor and sponsors contributed 277 537 and 125 367 respectively. He says WPA money circulates locally, aiding small business in winter.
The public library schedules will be 4 p m to 5 p m Monday through Friday and 2 p m to 5 p m on Saturdays.
The prospect schedule lists December games against McCammon Paris Star Valley Georgetown Thatcher and nearby January February lineups including Grace Montpelier Malad Bancroft Preston McCammon and Bear River. Fielding may wear scarlet. community support urged as coach Z L Black recovers from appendectomy.
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