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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1958
Page
3
The Paris Post announces weekly publication in Paris Idaho with second class mail status. Publisher C O Broxon provides subscription rate of two dollars per year and states displays and classifieds rates available upon request.
The piece argues George Washington was not a natural military or political genius yet achieved greatness through deep character and integrity. It notes bungled early campaigns but credit for strategic pivots at Trenton and enduring national impact shaped by his sterling leadership.
Nolen J. Fuqua, president of the National Association of Soil Conservation Districts, says nationwide irrigation and land care show free enterprise can govern itself without costly government programs. He notes about 2,700 districts exist and nearly 2 million farmers participate locally.
The article highlights nationwide water and conservation plans and notes that conservation farming can boost annual net farm income by six to fifteen dollars per acre. It argues conservation farming preserves and improves limited farm acreage for future generations amid rising populations.
A Whitewater WisconsinRegister column lampoons taxation by comparing the founding era to modern taxes. A bishop driver jokes about near wrecks as a passenger quips that God may not keep up with him. The piece ends with a quip on credit and good deeds.
An analysis argues that the term family farm covers diverse outcomes from small plots to large mechanized operations. It cites Assistant Secretary Ervin L. Peterson stating 97 percent of U S farms are family owned and warns against equating size with virtue or vice.
University of Idaho dairy specialist G C Anderson says alfalfa yields five tons per acre with 6000 pounds of digestible nutrients while twenty tons of corn per acre reach 72000 pounds. Eighty bushels of barley and oats at 100 bushels furnish 3120 and 2850 pounds respectively. pasture supports two cows about 5000 pounds. A sound roughage program should provide 70 to 80 percent of forage. An acre can feed one cow for a year with six tons of alfalfa or equivalent. A soil test is advised.
Dewey Williamson and son Kent visited Chil dren's hospital Salt Lake for a new leg brace appendage returning via Layton. Sunday school hosted children's dance with ice cream popcorn, music by the Leroy Hirshis. Scout events included Eagle award for Roger Arnell and 26 year service pin for Scout master Cleneth Arnell.
To Salt Lake Sunday to visit Mr Johnsons mother who had undergone surgery on her eye. Mr and Mrs Thomas Johnson celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary at a dinner party at their home Saturday evening. Guests included Wesley Windleys Lee Bundersons and Ellsworth Clevelands. The Clevelands won Canasta with the hj score. Mr and Mrs Wesley Windley visited in Soda Springs Sunday. Mrs Lee Bunderson spent Thursday with her mother Mrs Pete Grandy in Paris.
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