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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1959
Page
6
Readable items include COCOANUT CANDY Fresh TOMATOES 6 Cans and TOMATO JUICE 6 Cans. Also listed are CREAM STYLE CORN 7 Cans, NEW POTATOES 2 Cans, INSTANT COFFEE Hill's Bros. 6 Oz Jar, TOILET TISSUE 4 Roll, BACON PORK SAUSAGE 3 Pounds.
A hospital report lists numerous admissions at Bear Lake Memorial Hospital in Montpelier and surrounding towns in early February 1959. Included are residents such as Mrs. Clifford Sizemore and Mrs. Charles Dorney for medical care and minor surgeries, plus births in Montpelier and Bloomington.
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes the highest ever price for a single postage stamp. The one cent British Guiana issue from the Arthur Hind collection sold at auction during the low mood years of 1933 and 1974 reportedly surpassed forty five thousand dollars.
Mrs Hannah Crossley Miller 77 died Tuesday at her son Albert E Miller’s home in Sharon Idaho from age related ailments. Born May 6 1881 near Liberty she lived much of her life in Bear Lake Valley. Survived by three sons George B Miller Lakewood OH Albert E Miller Sharon ID Ephraim F Miller Malta ID nine grandchildren five great grandchildren and sister Sarah Jane Hymas of Idaho Falls. Funeral set for Feb 14 at Liberty Ward Chapel 1 p.m. Burial Montpelier Cemetery.
American Legion Paris Post 84 presents a boxing and wrestling card at Fielding High School Gym on Saturday February 14 at 7 30 p m. Notable bouts announced include Hastings vs Stoffa Gay vs Dickson Taylor vs Dickson Mattson vs Bunn Tuescher vs Rich Peterson vs Bennett in boxing and Schoolicraft vs Messerly Stock vs Powell in wrestling. Admission is one dollar. Support this Legion event.
County agent Hyrum Johnson outlines treatment steps for cattle warts to protect herd health and growth. He urges isolation of infected animals, barn sanitation, and safe wart removal methods, plus using iodine on stumps and disinfecting gear. The article also promotes dairy record keeping and presents three record plans with materials available at the County Agent's Office.
The note advises leaving a space of two thirds of an inch between biscuits and between yeast raised dough and baking powder or soda biscuits and cinnamon rolls when placing them in pans to allow expansion during rising and baking.
Standardized components such as wheels frames springs couplers and brakes allow repairs that can be made regardless of distance from the owner’s headquarters. The article notes that what you mix with ice often causes slipping more than the ice itself.
The rise in marriage rates suggests ongoing social stability and continued belief in the country as a home of the brave. The statement links demographic trends to national character and resilience.
A wide array of local visits and events span Liberty, Logan, Paris, Montpelier, Ovid and Soda Springs. Families like Matthews Jensen Morgans and Hymas share visits, schooling plans, and an anniversary gathering. A Genealogy class meets while the truck industry news highlights trucks moving most farm products and milk in urban areas.
The FHS Sno Ball dance hosted by the FFA is Friday at 9 p.m. in the Paris pavilion. Sno Ball King and Queen will be chosen from candidates Grant Morgan Shirley Mae Floyd Robert Stock Flora Roberts Joyce Piggott Bonnie Sorensen Gerald Vallentine Larry Piggott Karen Hymas Derrell Palmer Pamela Grimmett each bak es a cake and judged on cake quality personality appearance and grades. Music by the Swing Kings and semi formal dress.
Bear Lake County Farm Bureau will hold its Farm and Home Institute February 20, 1959 at 1 30 pm at the Paris Fhst Ward Church. Guest speaker Lloyd Brownlee will discuss wills and deeds. Hilda Frederick from the University of Idaho will speak on Home Management. Mrs. Moser of Utah Power and Light will demonstrate home lighting. George Cleveland of First Security Bank will discuss feed rations and supplements. Dr James Bailey of the University of Idaho will address insects and cattle grubs. A large crowd is expected.
A concise aphorism urging readers to keep their minds on work to enjoy life and avoid turning work into a grind. It emphasizes steady concentration over fretting about tasks.
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