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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1959
Page
4
Post want ad invites men aged 21 to 35 for a promising sales job with high earning potential. Requires automobile and five days away from home with training provided. Salary listed at 455 dollars monthly. Respond to Box 844 Boise with age and phone. photo helps. Also a 1951 Plymouth for sale at 200 dollars from Bee Tom Paris Post.
A farmer described milking routines and seasonal farming labor from cows to cheese and butter. The pre season basketball tourney at North Rich gym produced overtime results with Kemmerer H8, North Rich, Fielding, and South Rich all claiming wins and boasting from the crowd.
Holiday scenes frame kitchens as aromas rise with fruit cakes and candies while gifts from your kitchen guide offers recipes for quick breads cookies dips and candies. Barbara Brant Hoover of the University of Idaho outlines tree shaped coffee cakes and foundation dough recipes with steps and measurements for festive baking.
Albert Ivan and Kay Weaston took son Dixon to Bear Lake County Montpelier hospital for nephritis care. Vernon Robinson and Berlin took daughter Jeanette for a physical. both trips were Monday. Funeral plans for Charles Eller set for Tuesday at 1 p.m. in Laketown Ward chapel. Blaine Vopes discussed Army work with Postmaster Afton Cheneys. Lawrence Lamborn and wife drove to Ogden on business Friday. Town observed festive lights and window displays with praise for Ivan and Kay Weaston family. Christmas wishes extended. Flu bug concerns noted. author adds half-joke about being half shot.
A fragmentary OCR snippet hints at holiday gifts and guest arrangements within a book. It references eye and parasitical motifs, suggesting decorative or thematic elements tied to a season of giving. Further details are unreadable in the text.
The Fine Arts Literary Club held its annual Christmas party on December 11 at St. Charles Ward Hall for fourteen couples. Mildred Johnston led the event with LaVell Ward as MC, featuring vocal solos by Paul Haddock and Bryan Booth, toasts by Allen Stephens and Carol Ward, and instrumental numbers by Myrle Ward Alaire Hart Nadine Nelson and Nora B Stephens. The group sang carols and exchanged gifts with Dayle Mattson and Dora Mecham arranging table decorations.
Funeral services were held in Garden City for Mrs Iola Brooker Calder with family ties to the Parker and Earley households. Relatives and friends from Montpelier and Pocatello visited and shared meals and conversations. birthdays and hospital visits were noted. A subscription to the Post was suggested for year round reading.
The Idaho Farm Bureau Federation highlights inflation fighting as a top program in 1959. It urges a balanced federal budget and opposes deficit spending in agriculture. The report criticizes costly farm programs that failed to deliver promised results and calls for curtailment in agricultural spending.
Twenty four members of the Iota Chapter gathered for the annual Christmas party at the Idaho Cafe in Soda Springs on December 12. Mrs Maryree Stevens of Aberdeen was honored guest and past president. A program featured second graders poetry a violin medley and group carols before Santa distributed gifts. The next meeting resumes in March.
Reports from the Farm Bureau stress commodity programs as essential to farmer livelihood. The farmer is urged to study his commodity problems, link them to politics, and present himself as a public relations expert. The group opposes federal education aid, fearing federal control, and warns that valuing wealth over freedom risks both.
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