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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
1
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AP reports Sunday appointments fill vacancies in Paris First and Second wards as Ezra S Stuck and M D Low join Stake Presidency counselors to Presloy A Welker. New bishoprics: Sidney Burgoyne bishop David Lewis first counselor Elgin Bridges second counselor Smith Phelps ward Elder. Bennington ward reorganized with Bishop Hulme retained and counselors Horace Weaver Conover Wright named. outgoing counselors Clarence Wright T Evans Weaver released.
The MIA held a district conference in Ovid with Pres. Low representing the Stake Presidency and leaders including Supt. Ira Hayward Earl Shepherd and Joseph Stucki. Boy Scouts from Paris 2nd ward presented a demonstration while the Ovid choir and Wisses provided music.
Bear Lake County Sugar Beet growers got 6.50 per ton on November 15 for beets to Utah Idaho Sugar. On December 20 they received 0.75 per ton extra with a Sugar Company letter citing strong sugar market as justification. The advance exceeded due payment terms to aid farmers amid low crop demand and prices.
Miss Leah Collings is visiting in Salt Lake this week. She is staying with relatives and plans sightseeing around the city.
The ten week old son of Mr and Mrs Gus Johnson of Montpelier died Tuesday morning after a short illness with pneumonia. Funeral services were held at their home Wednesday afternoon and burial followed in Montpelier Cemetery.
Plans are set for the inauguration of Governor-elect C. Moore on next Monday in Boise Idaho. The oath will be at noon, after which he assumes duties as the state's chief executive. No inaugural ball is planned, but a reception for the governor and incoming officials will follow in the capitol.
Washington reports the nation's crops valued at 7 527 890 000 as of December 1, with a 1 842 978 000 gain over last year due to higher prices and increased production. The year’s farm value is roughly similar to 1916, but below 1920 by about one billion dollars and near the lowest since 1915 aside from 1920.
The Bear Lake Stake lists Sunday afternoon missionary appointments across several wards including Paris 2nd Paris 1st Bloomington Lanark Laketown Fish Haven Garden City St Charles and Mound Valley. Names include Lars P Jensen Pete Nielsen Hymas Johns John Grimmett Matthew Pugmire Henry Shepherd James Poulsen James S Poulsen Edward Pugmire Vivian Erickson and more. A New Year resolution urges cheerfulness and staying in good humor.
Lionel Dunn of Montpelier a P F B heater inspector nearly died Sunday after entering a refrigerator car to shut off heat. Fumes overpowered him and he lay unconscious until Clyde Phelps and A Jones two other P F B employees found him. A nearby physician revived him and he was taken to Montpelier hospital where he is improving.
Montpelier residents report a string of holiday visits and travels from San Francisco to Salt Lake City and Rock Springs. Families including the Phelps, Brough, Ryan, Mouritsen, Cherry and Rich households welcomed out of town guests while Clydé Whitmants returned from college. A Po Scatatte sheriff dumped over four hundred gallons of moonshine into the gutter Tuesday.
Up in the Teton valley dairying has started in earnest with strong local support. The Teton County area near the Yellowstone region reports income exceeding $1,000 daily, a payroll figure rivaling western communities. The Teton Valley News notes dairying is returning creamery receipts throughout the year, signaling a significant rural economic boost.
Dan Cupid brings news of the marriage plan for Arvilla Parker daughter of Oscar and Mrs Parker and Orbie McMurray. They will wed next week in Logan temple after a Utah visit and will reside in Wardboro while he teaches there. The town celebrated Christmas with a full program site events and a school entertainment marked the holidays.
The Rexburg citizen Eph. Peterson holds the national record for the largest trout caught last June in the Snake River. The 29 inch fish is noted as the biggest trout in the United States, earning Peterson a Winchester rifle prize from Winchester Repeating Arms Co. Rexburg journal reports this distinct recognition for Rexburg.
Notice that the Dear Lake Cattle and Horse Association will hold its annual meeting Monday afternoon January 16 at 1 p.m. in the County Courthouse in Paris. Secretary Stucki notes important matters will be discussed.
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