Taxation and license provisions in Paris Idaho city ordinances
The document outlines ordinances for Paris Idaho including property tax rate at five mills and a 1900 assessment, plus an estimated 800 dollars for fiscal year revenues. It lists license taxes for various entertainments and street trades, and fines for unlicensed activities. Community notices reference a Paris 2nd Ward relief meeting and a sewing club gathering.
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Idaho
Paris
Bear Lake
Mayty Council
Arrowhead Freight Office at Montpelier Destroyed by Fire
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Arrowhead Freight office and warehouse in Montpelier last Thursday evening around eleven. Neighbors across the street raised the alarm as a small rear flame grew into a blazing interior. Firemen prevented spread to a nearby house and a large transport truck and substantial merchandise were also lost.
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Arrowhead
Montpelier
Local Students Enroll at Idaho State College Record
Three Paris area students join 1677 ISC enrollees for the second semester setting a new ISC record. The named locals are Robert Parker from Bloomington Alonzo H Matthews from Liberty and Patrick L Dunlap from St. Charles.
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Paris
Idaho State College
ISC
Robert Parker
Bloomington
Alonzo H. Matthews
Liberty
Patrick L. Dunlap
St. Charles
Emerson School PTA Meeting Notes and Activities
The Emerson PTA reg meeting on Wednesday February 16 drew 71 attendees. The Emerson Band under Sheldon Johnson performed as Grant Rich spoke on the PTA start. The sixth grade won the prize for most parents present and door prizes went to Norman Roberts, Avis Painter, and Twila Lewis. A portable warning flasher signal and maps were purchased for the school. An executive meeting February 10 selected a nominating committee: Velma Hansen, Helen Crawford, and Twila Lewis. Mr and Mrs Charles D. Carey of Salt Lake spent the weekend with her parents, with visits to the Lester Bunderson home in Montpelier.
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Emerson Pta
Emerson
Sheldon Johnson
Grant Rich
Norman Roberts
Avis Painter
Twila Lewis
Roghaar
PTA
Mary Parker
Ralph Roghaar
Dorothy Nelson
Velma Hansen
Helen Crawford
Charles D. Carey
Salt Lake
Mirando Rich
Rich
Carey
Lester Bunderson
Montpelier
Alfred A Hart Dies Tuesday of Heart Attack
Alfred A Hart 83 longtime Bloomington leader and politician died of a heart attack Tuesday morning at his Bloomington home. He was born 1871 in Bloomington and educated at Utah State Agricultural College. He served as LDS missionary and bishop, led Bear Lake Stake, and held multiple public offices including two terms as Republican State Senator and County Superintendent of Schools. Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 PM in the Bloomington ward chapel.
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Alfred A. Hart
Bearake Stake
Bloomington
Mr. Hart
James H
Sabina Scheib Hart
Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
LDS Church
Wisconsin
Michigan
Milwaukee
Sarah Cecilia Patterson
Salt Lake Temple
Bear Lake
Harold W. Lundell
Vernal
Utah
J. T. Woolston
Dorsal Anderson
Douglas B. Hart
Salt Lake City
Alfred B
Eugene A. Hart
Philip J Hart
Edward L. Hart
Provo
Heber J. Hart
Bountiful
Raymond L. Carr
Barryton
Lawrence P. Hart
Kearns
James E. Hart
Bloomington Ward Chapel
Petterson
Bern
Paris
Bear Lkne
Irrigation Company
Bear Lake Valley
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Central States
Stake High Council
Claude
Della) Bingham
Burley
Idaho
LaVon
Norma) Sprouse
Garden City
Mra
Ester
Lola) Skinner
Nounan
Joseph H. Patterson
Boise
Davis
Virtue) Valle
Stanley Dunford
Wendell Christiansen
Osmond Dunford
Payson
John Ward
Mesx
Arizona
Ward
Fielding Chapter shines at Southeastern Idaho contests
Future Farmers of America members from Fielding traveled to Weston for the Southeastern Idaho ERA Public Speaking and Parliamentary Procedure Contests. Booth Vallentine won the chapter public speaking contest while Fielding placed third in parliamentary judging. The event featured keen competition and was the chapter’s first parliamentary experience.
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Weston
Idaho
Stephens
Booth Vallentine
L.booth
Booth
Ford Jaussi
Bob Kerns
Robert Stocker
Joe Dunford
Glen Humpherys
Jay Johnson
Morrell Bunderson
Booth Wallentine
West Side
Montpelier
Fielding
Auto
Taft Miller
Janet Sprouse Receives College Spelling Award
Janet Sprouse, daughter of Mr and Mrs LaVon Sprouse of Garden City, won an excellence award in spelling at LIDS Business College on February 8. She achieved 22 perfect scores in 24 tests and is a Fielding High School Paris graduate of 1954, where she was valedictorian and active on the yearbook staff and American Legion Oratorical team.
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Janet Sprouse
Lids Business College
Sprouse
LaVon Sprouse
Garden City
Janet
Fielding High School
Paris
Fielding
American Legion
Wool Growers to Meet in Montpelier February 26
The Bear Lake County Wool Pool holds its annual reorganization meeting on Saturday February 26 at 1 p.m. in Montpelier City Hall. Idaho Wool Growers secretary Mel Claar will speak and directors for 1955 will be elected. All wool growers are urged to attend.
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Bear Lake County
DeWitt Grandy Promoted To Range Specialist In Utah Districts
DeWitt Grandy of Heber City is promoted to Range Specialist in charge of Conservation Planning. He will serve Wasatch Alpine and Uinta districts from headquarters in Heber, working with ranchers to develop conservation plans. Grandy is the son of Emil and Mrs Emil Grandy of Paris.
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Heber City
Utah
Ralph Felker
United States Soil Conservation Service
DeWitt Grandy
Wasatch
Heber
Grandy
DeWitt
Emil Grandy
Paris
Oliver L Shepherd Dies in Texas at 63
Oliver L Shepherd, 63, died last Friday in El Paso Texas and was buried Tuesday in Laramie Wyoming. Born in Paris Idaho he worked in a Paris drug store and ran shops in Richmond Utah and Laramie before moving to Texas. Survived by widow two children and numerous brothers and sisters. Edwin Shepherd left Paris Monday for Laramie to attend the funeral.
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Oliver L. Shepherd
el Paso
Texas
Laramie
Wyo
Oliver
Paris
Idaho
Lorenzo Tracy
Sara Ciifton Shepherd
Richmond
Utah
Edwin T. Shepherd
Orson Grimmett
Ella Clark
Tracey Shepherd
Salt Lake City
Gillette Call
Afton
Earl Rich
Pocatello
Anna Hansen
Price
Alice Call
California
Edwin Shepherd
Fielding FFA Chapter Observes National FFA Week
Fielding High School FFA Chapter marks National FFA Week February 19 to 26 with activities and a special advertisement page in The Post. Allen Stephens, vocational agriculture instructor, guides the chapter and its projects.
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Fielding
Fielding High School
FFA
Future Farmers of America
Post
Alldn Tns
Allen Stephens
Bloomington Pioneer J P Patterson Dies at 75
Joseph P Patterson 75 died at his Bloomington Idaho home Tuesday morning February 22 1955 from a heart ailment. He was a long time resident and community leader active in the Bloomington Band irrigation work and church service. He leaves a widow seven daughters three sons and numerous descendants with funeral set for Friday at 1 p m in the ward chapel.
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Joseph P. Patterson
Bloomington
Idaho
Edward M
Mary Thompson Patterson
Utah
State Agriculture, College
Logan
State Normal School
Albion
I.T.C
Pocatello
Elva Thornock
Salt Lake
DDS
Paris Area Activity Calendar Through May
February to May event list for Paris and surrounding areas. Includes MIA leadership meetings in H and pavilion, Paris Local Farm Bureau, Emerson School PTA, St Charles R8 party, Pep Club Formal, High School Play, Junior Prom, and a Paris Local Farm Bureau gathering with dates in Ovid and Lanark.
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Paris 2Nd Ward Relief Society
Emerson School
Stake Mia
MIA
Paris Old Folks
Emerson Pta
St. Charles R
Paris
Farm Bureau
Ovid
H. 8
Lanark
Bear Lake Stake Gold and Green Ball at Paris
The Bear Lake Stake held a Gold and Green Ball in Paris on February 18 with a large crowd. Music by Four Hits and a Miss, the event featured pioneer pageantry from Nauvoo to Salt Lake City, a handcart trek, and the All-girl Dance by sixty Bear Lake Stake youths in white dresses with yellow kerchiefs.
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Bear Lake Stake Gold & Green
Paris
Nauvoo
Salt Lake City
YWMIA_Presidency
Diane
Delwin Orr
Mra
Alfred Keetch
Clifford Price
Ft. Laramie
Wyo
Thunderhorse
Niels ‘Wilhelmsen
Stake
Rodney Long
Pres. W. K. Matthews
MIA
Alfred B. Hart
Famous Wrestlers on Card at Randolph February 25
Nationally known wrestlers will headline the Randolph show Friday night February 25. The Blue Devil the Masked Marvel weighs 175 while Bob Norman at 180 lbs recently toured Mexico. Mighty Atom Tom Reid 155 faces Lee Matern 165 of Denmark. A four man tag team follows with Bud Matthews refereeing. Proceeds aid Randolph street lighting.
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Randolph
the Blue Devil
Masked Marvel
Bob Norman
Mexico
Tom Reid
Mighty Atom
Lee Matern
Denmark
Bud Matthews
Randolph Lions Club
Mt. States Telephone to Spend 160000 on Area Upgrades
Jess Cuthbert Mt. States Telephone & Telegraph Co. says 160000 will be spent in 1955 on extensions and additions to improve service from Liberty and Sharon north to Garden City and Pickleville Utah to the south. The program aims to cut party lines from ten to six and provide service to all who want it. A five man line crew and two engineers are at work on the project.
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Jess Cuthbert
Mt. States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Liberty
Sharon
Here
Garden City
Pickleville
Utah
Sunday callers at the Mathews home in Liberty
Sunday visitors to H. K. Mathews residence in Liberty included Mr and Mrs Harrison Hess Mr and Mrs Floyd Bird Mr and Mrs Weston Wright and Mr and Mrs Wendell Kunz all from Montpelier.
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H. K. Matthews
Liberty
Harrison Hess
Floyd Bird
Weston Wright
Wendell Kunz
Montpelier
Birthday Dinner Honors Ferris Hess At Bird Home
Mr and Mrs Ferris Hess and two children and Mr and Mrs Dallas Athay were Sunday dinner guests at the Walter Bird home to celebrate Ferris birthday anniversary.
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Ferris Hess
Dallas Athay
Walter Bird
Ferris
Board of Thanks for Bereavement Support
Family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who assisted during sudden death of beloved son and brother.
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Bose
Wayne Spencer Dies Suddenly at 11
Community mourns after Wayne Spencer 11 dies suddenly likely from heart attack. Emerson School sixth grader, band member, survived by parents John and wife and three sisters Marie Millen Beth and brother Leo. Funeral held at Paris First Ward Chapel with interment in Paris Cemetery.
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Wayne Spencer
John Spencer
De.Rich
Wayne
Emerson School
Marie
Millen
Beth
Leo
Paris First Ward
Morria B. Athay
J. Vivian Nye
Beth West
Morris Athay
Ralph Roghaar
the Swallow
Jane Matthews
Clarence M. Rich
Pres. L. Burdette Pugm
Union Pacific Plans 9 Million Modernization of Centralized Traffic Control
Union Pacific Railroad will spend about 9 million dollars to install centralized traffic control on 214 miles between Granger Wyoming and Pocatello Idaho. Project aims to reduce written train orders, provide real time train positions, and speed freight handling to the Pacific Northwest with enhanced safety. Control board will be in Pocatello with 1770 track miles under CTC after completion, more than any other U.S. railroad.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Granger
Wyo
Pocatello
Idaho
Arthur E. Stoddard
Moyer Junction
Fossil
CTC
OTC
Moxa
Nutria
Opal
Waterfall
Fosail
Orr
Leefe
Beck
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Ent
Nance
Paris 2Nd Ward
Sewing Club
Mra.Annie
Lewis
Olive Lewis
Leor
Verona Stevens
Buckle
Naomi Grandy
Weldon Grandy
Marvin Larson
Ogden
Sam Lewis
Steve Poulsen
Portland
Oregon
Mrs
Walter Poulsen
Ronald
Bruce Sparks
Grantevillo
Robert
Ed Carson
Santa Barbara
Calif
Fri
Business College
Oliver Shepherd
J. P. Patterson
Gandra
Sandra
L. Parker
Kemmerer
George Parker
Elwood Parker
Ray Johnson
U. P
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