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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1929

Page

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Eastern Idaho Fair awards distributed across 21 Idaho counties

The 1928 Eastern Idaho District Fair in Blackfoot shows 21 Idaho counties sharing premiums totaling 6448.17 dollars. County tallies include Bannock Bonneville Bear Lake and more with awards across livestock agriculture and women's departments. Moon, newly elected secretary, notes entries from eight states besides Idaho.

Blackfoot Idaho Eastern Idaho Fair Association Clark Moon Livestock Department Town Oklahoma Colorado Nebraska California Kansas Utah Wyoming Bannock County Bonneville Bingham Atrards Lemhi Idaho County Teton Oneida Franklin Madison Jefferson Twin Falls Butte Custer Lincoln Power

Fox Breeders Assn Names Stock Director

Jos Stock of Fish Haven Bear Lake Fox farm was named director of the Intermountain Fox Breeders Association after attending a conference in Pocatello. He has pursued fur trapping since boyhood and urged ranchers to give the fur industry the same care as other registered stock to boost profits.

Jos Stock Fish Haven Bear Lake Pocatello Intermountain Fox Breeders’ Association The

MRS. JOHANNA COOK BURIED IN STAR VALLEY

Johanna C Cook born August 8 1845 in Malmo Sweden, married James Jensen then emigrated with her daughters Hilma and Elvira to America. She moved to Bear Lake Valley to repay a loan for immigration, became fourth wife of Phineas W Cook, endured poverty. She died in Star Valley with 24 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren.

Johanna C. Cook Malmo Sweden James Jensen Hilma Elvira America Star Valley George Shurtliff Payette Idaho Jensen Church of Jesus Christ of Udah Matson Bear Lake County Phineas W. Cook Swan Creek Lakota Utah Bear Lake Valley Logan Catttle Carl Moses Kid P Parley A Idella Omer Emer Adelbert Grandma Cook Afton Grandpa Cook Wyoming Per Star Valley Independent T

Vote Unanimous For C. B. Wilson Game Preserve

The Idaho House passed the bill creating the C. B. Wilson game preserve by unanimous vote. The preserve will include territory in Caribou Bear Lake and Bannock counties. The day featured 25 measures advancing and several new bills from the judiciary committee to simplify court statutes.

C. B. Wilson Caribou County Caribou Bear Lake Bannock House Peaker ‘Whitehead Judiciary Committee

County World War Buddies Listed For Moscow Tablet

A compiled list of Bear Lake County World War I enlistees will be inscribed on a bronze tablet for the Idaho memorial in Moscow. The American Legion seeks confirmed names from the Paris post to avoid omissions before the dedication next summer.

Bear Lake County Idaho Memorial Moscow Memorial Association American Legion Paris Austin Royers Liberty Bogaslan Mike Montpelier Bursych Peter Dunford James Logan Haddock George E Hymas Ira Lee Jensen Lee Archie Ovid Johnson William HE Kunz Orson J Bern Lister Edward L McDonald George Clinton Nelson Delos Bloomington Roberts Reuben Lanark Rogers Harold

Stake Conference Held at Paris

The Bear Lake Stake quarterly meeting was held last Saturday and Sunday under the stake presidency. Despite bad roads a fair portion of the stake attended. Saturday featured Seminary programs and Sunday focused on gospel lectures about the word of wisdom. Music by the stake choir directed by Prof. Irwin Jensen.

Bear Lake Stake Stake Irwin Jensen

Chevrolet Dealers Attend Bali tate Convention Banquet

Ray Rich manager of the St Charles Motor Co and Bishop Ernest Allred connected with the company returned Tuesday from Bali tate where they attended the 1929 Chevrolet Dealers convention and banquet. Geo P Stock of the Stock Chevrolet Co of Montpelier was also in attendance.

Ray Rich St. Charles Motor Co Ernest Allred Bali Tate Geo. P Chevrolet Co Montpelier

Charles Girl Pens Best Article in Class

Miss Ilon of St. Charles a Utah Agricultural College junior wrote the best journalism class article about Boulder Utah the town farthest from any others. The College Publicity department bought it and sent it to The Garfield County News. She majors in English in Arts and Science.

Jane Monson St. Charles Utah Agricultural College Boulder Utah Garfield County Ilon School of Arts and Science

Briscula Opera Chosen by Fielding High School

Fielding High School music department selects the Briscula opera for the year. A cast of 70 performs under the direction of Irwin Jensen, promising a master entertainment for the public. Watch for the date.

the Fielding High School Oe Irwin Jensen Publc

Warning Issued On Poison Bait Distribution In Idaho

The Post publishes a warning under Idaho law Section 8541 about distributing poisonous bait to animals with malicious intent. It cautions that intentional poisoning can lead to prison and fines, notes negligence can cause damages, and urges prompt burial of poisoned rabbit carcasses.

Idaho

Belle Boyd Goes Home to Virginia After Wisconsin Burial

The Post outlines plans to bury famed Confederate spy Belle Boyd in her native Virginia. Born in Virginia, she served the Confederacy and became a symbol of wartime espionage. The illustrated feature by Elmo Scott Watson appears in this issue.

Virginia Wisconsin Belle Boyd Elmo Scott Watson the Post

Union Pacific Purchases 25 New Locomotives

O R Gray president of Union Pacific Boise office announced the purchase of 25 new 9000 class locomotives. Each engine costs 114000 dollars, for a total investment of 2750000 dollars. The engines measure 102 feet 6% inches long and 16 feet 11% inches high with three cylinders and twelve drive wheels. They will pull 125 car freight trains and raise total UP locomotives to 63 in operation. Built by American Locomotive Works at Dunkirk New York for western divisions.

O. R. Gray Union Pacific Boise American Locomotive Works Dunkirk Capital News

Bern Brevities Ward Event and Local Visits

Our ward meeting last Friday featured a hot dinner for about one hundred people. An afternoon program and games preceded an evening dance under the leadership of local officers. Visitors from Montpelier and Ovid spent the weekend with local families, and missionaries attended services.

Reahtori Relief Society Regiow Mi I Cup Nningham Montpelier Abess Bern Willard R. Kunz Deltha Kunz Lovan Jensen

Scotch radio fan complains about unreadable bulbs

A Scotch radio enthusiast, given a receiving set as a gift, registered a complaint noting the music is fine but the bulbs are too dim to read by.

Conjoint Program By Second Ward Mutual At Chapel

Sunday evening program at the chapel starts 7 30 with the Second Ward Mutual presenting the spring themed event. Mrs Roy A Welker delivers a talk on the slogan Plowing and planting with addresses by Ezra J Hulme and Irwin Jensen. Roy Findlay Co. serves as a sponsor or organizer.

Second Ward Mutual Cchapel Roy A. Welker Plano Bolo Ezra T. Pendrey Roy Findlay & Co

Amalgamated Sugar offers 15 prize for beet plots

Burley Cassia county 4 H club is invited to enter beet growing contest. A prize of 15 dollars will go to the best one acre or larger plot grown by a boy or girl member of the 4 H club. The program aims to promote beet cultivation in the county.

Burley Amalgamated Sugar Company Cassia

Teacher Relocates to Town to Start New Life

A local school teacher settled in town on Friday and plans to stay indefinitely. He will reside with his parents Bishop and Mrs. T. Lb. Austin. The mother and child are reported to be doing well.

Bishop T. Lb Austin

Bloomington Girls Register for Spring Work at Utah Ag College

Three Bloomington women Ruth Hart Flora Hart and Verda Ward intend to register for the spring quarter at Utah Agricultural College Logan Idaho students Ruth Hart a senior in English and education plans to graduate this spring. She has been active in Student Life Scribble Club Empyrean and Zeta Chi. Flora Hart a sophomore will complete the normal course in Education and is Zeta Chi member. Verda Ward in her first year at the college shows interest in domestic science and belongs to the Home Economics Club.

Logan Utah Idaho Utah Agricultural College Bloomington Ruth Flora Hart Verda L. Ward Ruth Hart College Scribble Club Empyrean Wins Zeta Chi Social Sorority School of Education Zete Chi Sorority Verda Ward

Bloomington Woman Becomes Hotel Paris Waitress

Mrs. Rose Rogers of Bloomington has joined the Hotel Paris staff as a new waitress, enhancing service at the prominent establishment. The move adds to the hotel’s dining room team amid ongoing improvements and guest offerings.

Rose Rogers Bloomington Hotel Paris

Second Ward M I A presents Other People's Business at the Opera House

A capacity crowd greeted the Second Ward M I A as they staged the three act comedy Other People's Business at the opera house. Bishop Edw T Shepherd led a strong cast including Amos Hulme and J O Wellentine with Mrs Vedsa Shepherd directing and Dallas Athay handling publicity.

Ollie Henderson Berkley Henderson J. O. Wellentine Jesse Sturgis Hattie Valentine Zola Henderson Lena Dunford Henderson Marinos Wyler Vedsa Shepherd Lds Dallas Athay

Ex County Sheriff Marries County Clerk

Miss Amy Munk and Asa Athay were married in the Salt Lake temple Tuesday and planned a one month honeymoon in southern California. Miss Munk serves as Bear Lake county auditor and ex officio clerk, while Mrs Athay was Bear Lake county sheriff for seventeen years. They left Paris last Thursday for the wedding trip.

Salt Lake Amy Munk Asa Athay Salt Lake Temple California Paris Miss Munk Bear Lake County Wunk Montpelier Athay

Choir presents progrenacle program at Bear Lake Stake

Bear Lake Stake choir directed by Prof. Irwin Jensen staged a Saturday evening program in the Stake Tabernacle. The evening featured selections such as Let the Mountains Shout for Joy, organ solo by Emery Welling, and vocal pieces including Amos Hulme Negro spirituals, Libby Cook musical reading, and solos by Ruby Bolton and Dorothy Austin.

Stake Tabernacle Bear Lake Stake Irwin Jensen Stake Emery Welling Dipe Ruby Bolton Amos Hulme Dorothy Austin Libby Cook Annie Laurie Sweet Low

Conjoint Program in Paris Feature March 8 Musical Numbers

A Paris First Street program on March 8 features a lecture titled Folk Songs by Prof. Twin Jensen. He will present a talk with victrola records and perform vocal duets solos and quartets by Helen Cook Alice Spencer Chase Kearl June Rich and Co. Sim Rich and Co. Beth Rich Betty Cook and Eben Bodice are named among performers.

Paris Twin Jensen Victrola Records Helen Cook Alice Spencer Voent Chase Kearl June Rich Yoent Bby Cook Etiandiches Sim Rich and Co Eben Bodice Beth Rich

Wings at Rich Theatre Captures Local Sleigh Party Attendance

Local residents formed sleigh parties and traveled to Montpelier this week to view Wings at the Rich Theatre. The production is acclaimed as one of the biggest attractions of its kind.

Montpelier

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