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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

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Fielding High School Trips Star Valley 62 to 18 in Varsity Showdown

Fielding High School overwhelmed Star Valley 62 to 18 with a fast start and balanced scoring. Roberts and Erickson starred for Star Valley while Crawford Tueller and Skinner keyed Fielding’s smooth attack and stifling defense.

Star Valley High School Star Valley Fielding Ibarely Roberts Erickson Fielding Crawford Skinner P. Tueller Star Valley High T. Erickson Anne Peeeng Sessions Stoffer Ginford Tee Etesesene Settee Othlding D. Tueller Tuelfer Crawford Morgan, Ig Orr Saiciees Ciesene C. Cee Eeet Pugmberg, Eieoceeeseee Olli DL

Idaho Mining Expenditures Jump 28 Percent in 1925

A Ravenel MacBeth report to the Idingho Mining Association shows 1925 mining expenditures up 28 percent from 1924. About 95 percent of costs came from absentee owners. 55 producers in 1925 vs 46 in 1924, with 32 milling plants and one smelter last year. County by county figures list totals for non producing, producing, and new mining claims. Washington Hayward returns from Provo after holiday visit with family.

Ravenel MacBeth Idingho Mining Association Tose MacBeth Idaho James .E._McCarthy tha_association AGAMS BenOwAh Blaine Bonnet Reves Bonneville Cassia iNez Peree E . Eekedeepest Valley Washington

Members Banqueted by Am Legion at Hotel Paris

Bear Lake Post Nos. 84 of the American Legion held a banquet Tuesday evening at the Hotel Paris for its members. Over twenty plates were laid with hot turkey and trimmings. Commander C. H. Pearce urged renewed membership. over eighteen members joined. The post reported $190 000 in the bank after banquet expenses. Officers for the coming year were elected: C. H. Pearce re elected commander. Irwin Jensen vice commander. Edwin Shepherd adjutant. J. A. Wallis chaplain. Karl Shepherd historian. F. J. Foulger and G. O. Moore on the executive committee. Archie Shepherd retained as sergeant at arms.

Paris Bear Lake The American , Legion C. H. Pearce Irwin Jensen Edwin Shepherd Adjt J. A.wallis Karl—Shepherd F. J. Foulger G. O. Moore A. W. Shepherd

Boise Population Grows to 25 671 in 1927 Survey

Boise’s population at the start of 1927 is estimated at 25 671, up from 21 398 in 1920, a twenty percent gain per a chamber of commerce survey released today.

Boise Chamber of Commerce

Idaho Public School Costs Over Seven Million in 1926

Boise reports Idaho public schools spent 7,023,260 for instruction operation and equipment in the year ending June 30 1926. The 1925 total was 6,927,545.48. District valuations rose to 3476 671 967 63 with school property at 20 990 900 42, bonded debt down to 11 626 226 78 and county levies ranging from 2.45 to 7 mills.

Boise Idaho Bingham County Elmore County

Train Mishap Kills Rupert Woman Riding With Husband

Mrs Harriet Johnson age 38 of Rupert Idaho died after an Oregon Short Line train struck the car she rode in two and a half miles south of Rupert on the state highway Monday evening. Her husband R Johnson escaped with minor injuries and five children survive. Mrs Johnson is sister to Mrs John Hillier of Montpelier.

Rupert Harriet Johnson R. Johnson Idaho Johnson Negishate

Paris glee club to debut locally this near future

A note from the era reports the Paris men's glee club of about 16 male voices will debut soon here. Prof. Irwin Jenson conducts and Saturday night practices continue as the group readies a performance. Snow weather and local banter frame the piece with homespun humor and rural perspective.

Paris Irwin Jenson

Earliest Rise of Lord Portsmouth in Society Circles

Morcard Bishop, England Dec 18. A. E. Wallop Wyoming a good scout in Big Horn country. Lord Portsmouth has returned to take his seat in the House of Lords and has been getting up at 6 a.m. as he did out West. It may be years before formalities are completed for the peer who became an American citizen thirty years ago and inherited the title last year after his brother’s death.

Morcard Bishop England A. E Wallop Wyoming Xanther, Imown Big Horn Portsmouth House of Lords Lord Portsmouth Hagland

Former Paris boyVenice Oakey held on Pacific coast strangler charges

Venice Oakey 26, claimed from Paris Idaho, arrested in Salt Lake City on charges tied to a series of women killings on the Pacific coast. Police say he may be the suspected strangler connected to as many as 14 deaths. He gave incoherent statements and is being held in the city jail while fingerprints and photos are checked against prior descriptions.

Salt Lake Venice Oakey Joseph Oakey Pacific Onkay Reno Nevada Pacific Coast Paris Idaho South Temple Streets William Maycock Nephi Oakey A. Thacker William_Gillespie Chet Wot Riley M. Beckstead Beckstead Oakey An Sargent George’ ‘Chase Portand Portland Itter Salt-- Lake

Spirit of Christmas Message From 1926 Essay

A 1926 Western Newspaper Union note promotes the Christmas spirit as universal brotherhood. It speaks of Bethlehem’s star and angels, urging cooperation and inner awakening beyond creed, to heed the Babe in the Manger and the Mount’s teachings.

Bethlehem Hfetts W. D. Pennypacker Western Newspaper Union

Pneumonia Claims Life of Montpelier Pioneer John A Perkins

John A Perkins a long time Montpelier resident died Monday afternoon at 5 o clock from pneumonia arising after flu. He had lived in the valley for 60 years and is survived by a wife and grown children.

John A. Perkins Montpelier

Strangler Reported Targeting Victims in Salt Lake Area

Police warn a possible strangler may begin operations in Salt Lake. Authorities believe the assailant is demented and has attacked and robbed each victim.

Dark Strangler Suspect Cleared After Salt Lake Arrest

Venice Oakey 26 was arrested Monday on suspicion of being the "dark strangler" along the coast but released after authorities showed he is not the man. He has lived in Salt Lake for five years and is the son of Mrs J. H. Oakey now in Wyoming. The police say he is innocent.

Venice Oakey Monda Atangler Salt, Lake Oakey J. H. Oakey Balt Lake Wyoming Okey Balke Las Ang

Four Die In Cokeville Train Collision

A car carrying B M Wolfe 50, Freda Wells 22, and Maxine Davis 18 was struck by Overland Limited Train No 17 near Cokeville station. Wolfe and Maxine died at once. Wells died later. coroner’s jury blames probable driver Wolfe. The victims were from Pergram and Dingle, with burials planned in Cokeville and Dingle.

BE. M. Wolfe Freda Wells Maxine Davis Cokeville Overland Wolfe Miss Wells Hon Pégram H. TW. Bourne Montpelier

County Sportsmen Seek Changes to State Game Laws

A Bear Lake County gathering of sportsmen from Dingle Border Sharon Liberty Noonan Georgetown Montpelier urged state game law revisions. They asked for opening deer season by Aug 20 closing by Sep 20 and longer fishing seasons with regulated net use on Bear Lake, plus higher nonresident licenses and broader trapping dates.

Lake County H. M. Nelson Bear Lake Bruce the-Forest Service Jesse Dunn Bear-Lake Bear Lake County Jessé Dunn Thiel

Car Plunges Over Embankment Killing Driver

Laurel Charles Findlay of Fish Haven was killed December 12 when his car plunged over an embankment between Kemmerer and Sublet Wyoming. He worked at the Sublet mine and was returning home when a radius rod broke, throwing the car off the dugway. His wife, mother, father, brother, and sister mourn his loss. funeral services were held in Kemmerer.

Laurel Charles Findlay Mia Frank Findlay Fish Haven Kemmerer Sublet Wyoming. Inc Findlay Wyoming Kemmérer Mra Frank Laural Neighsbor

Funeral for Hoyt Day Follows Accidental Gunshot

Hoyt Day, 19, died from a gunshot wound suffered when a four year old brother carried a gun into the house after a hunting trip. He was laid to rest at Rupert Cemetery after a service at the First Ward Chapel conducted by Bishop D J Borup. He was the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Riley Day and leaves a mother, father, two brothers Alton and Kenneth, and two sisters Theoda and Lucille. He was a nephew of Mrs John T Barker of St Charles and had lived in Rupert since 1920 after being born in Wyoming near the Utah line.

Mra Sarah- Henderson-of Hoyt ‘Day Riley F. Day Oneal Hospital Young Day Wyoming Utah Line Randolph Hoyt Rupert Young Peoples’ Organizations Alton Kenneth Theoda Lucille First Ward D. J. Borup Rupert“cemetery

Wardboro Visitors Attend Local Meetings

Nelson of Wardboro attended a priesthood meeting in Bern Monday evening. Rudolph Bienz Jr. and family visited Mrs Derricotot in Liberty the prior Sunday. George Kunz visited his mother at home. Kunz spoke at the Sacrament meeting in Ovid Sunday afternoon. August Schinfac and Roy Hott were visitors in Bern.

Nélson Wardboro Bern Rudolph ‘Bienz Schinfac Roy Hott Bleeds Myst Ferity

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Potal Hill Tueller Idano Lynn . Hayward Provo Wm. G. ‘Hayward Zee Dees AM. Legion Mrs. Johnson John Hillier Santa Earland Bert Ort Parisi St. Charles and Dingle Utah Power & Light Company W. W. Clark Georgetown Eaaminer
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