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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1959
Page
2
An essay traces life stages from twenty to seventy, noting shifting certainties and evolving respect for elders. It argues experience as the best teacher, while affirming value of youth to drive progress, balanced by caution learned with age.
The piece argues business needs youth for energy and ideas but warns against premature control by young staff. It notes Canyon Hotel in Yellowstone Park will not open due to being structurally unsound after 50 years, marking a change in local landmarks and lifestyle.
Seminary students from here earned pins at a Sunday meeting including Bonnie Sorenson and Reneé Peterson. A Relief Society lesson drew 16 ladies as LaRae Neilson led. Bear Lake fishing drew several Johnsons and Petersons, while sewing and needlework touched several gatherings. Father and sons play night was held at the Ovid Ward chapel with all Guide Patrols. Families visited relatives in Montpelier and Wilmingtoon. A baptism and temple-bound plans were noted, with Laurel Sorenson and others leading.
The Fish Haven ward held its annual Old Folks party on January 81 at the ward hall and chapel. A noon meal followed by a chapel program featured welcome by Goff Stalder, instrumental numbers by George Anderson and son, Dell Loveland and Harry Michaelson, quartette by Myrtle and Jesse Cottle and the Stalders, and a dialogue by Fern Pope and Erma Stock. Supper and dancing completed the evening, with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Milford Loveland of Garden City and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shirley of Evanston Wyoming. Bonnie Shirley returned from Bear Lake hospital after throat infection treatment.
The Home Arts club met at Margaret Painter's home with co host Helen Jean Ward. Area residents and visitors from Nampa Paris Etna Ogden Logan and Ada County upland game birds were mentioned alongside a Gold and Green Ball and various local social updates.
The Montpelier Idaho School District No. 33 invites sealed bids for labor materials and equipment to build a 15 or 17 classroom elementary school and a 7500 sq ft industrial arts building. Bids due February 26 1959 with bonds five percent of bid. Plans from Norman J Hamill & Associates Idaho Falls.
City notes debt status after paying off the Mor tar Grader and considers library space improvements. A winter ice pond is canceled. Bear Lake County real estate sale notice outlines private sale terms for George Cook estate, with bid procedures and sale conditions.
A motorist wakes after a crash to clutching wires and exclaims it is a Narp. An editor, curious about a reporter’s note claiming 2,025 pigs were stolen, calls the farmer who admits the count is wrong and the editor rewrites the tale as two sows and 25 pigs, altering the crime count.
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