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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1932
Page
8
A collage of local items includes visitors such as Richard Sleight of Pegram and Mrs LeGrande Caldwell of Georgetown, plus Royal Pope from Garden City Utah. Dow Williamson returns from Afton Wyoming with family. A veterinary joke closes the page with a fish riddle and a hospital incident mentioned in passing.
Meager notes list visitors and residents in Montpelier and nearby towns. Mrs Harold Clark of Moreland travels with relatives in Paris and Lanark. Bishop Robert Schmid of Bern visited the county seat. MeeB Howard of Pocatello, district agent for B M A Company, stopped in for business. Bishop O L Peterson and wife of Ovid attended a town outing. N J Thomson and a former Thomson Pharmacy operator visited from Paris en route from Pocatello.
Mr Ross D. Pugmire principal and Miss Bernice Lee teacher from St Johns left town for a December 22 wedding in Gallup. The pair then toured Thatcher Phoenix and returned January 1, arriving in St Johns to a warm local reception and best wishes from the Observer readers.
District Highway commissioner Robert Birch keeps the snow plow on through fare from Montpelier to the Utah state line to maintain passable roads. Commissioner Burke works to give users efficient service. The road has been in excellent condition thus far.
A Chinook gale on January 11 reached 59 mph with 53 mph sustained winds across Montana. Helena reported 55 degrees as power and communications were interrupted at Great Falls where winds hit 70 mph and poles failed. The storm caused telegraph lines to go down and barometer readings dropped near cyclone levels.
The dangerous glamorous World War I spy Mata Hari is portrayed by Greta Garbo and Ramon Novarro in the MGM production opening Sunday at the Novelty Theatre. The cast also features Lionel Barrymore Lewis Stone C Henry Gordon Karen Morley and Alec B Francis with a large supporting lineup.
The obituary recounts Kate Laker Cleveland’s large family links, marriage to Shelley Edward Cleveland, and seven children with six raised to adulthood. It highlights her religious devotion, church work, kindness to kin, and resilience through hardship as her life ends.
Funeral rites for John Bird were held Friday in the stake building with speakers praising his lifelong associations and spiritual influence. Mrs Wyler sang Lay my head beneath a rose with Ruby Bolton at the piano as Arthur Budge commended those who opened the tabernacle for the service.
Miss Stella Hill married Earl Napes in Randolph Utah. Payne of Ogden visits relatives. Mrs Ida Thornock visits Georgetown. Lola Thornock hosting a Sunday party. Large youths gathering. Weldon Payne healed and back to school. Baby girl born to Ralph Thornock. mother and child well. Bloomington M Men beat Laketown M Men 7 to 26 in Laketown. Roy Rasmussen visits Mrs Kennett Thornock. A. H. Nelson visited daughters Gene Grimes and Wilford Bartschi. Ivan Reese to remain three months after knee surgery in Salt Lake hospital. A shower for Mrs Stella Napes with gifts. Guy Thornock reported seriously ill.
A 1901 obituary notes a St Charles woman who bravely assumed matron duties, serving with courage during a crisis and leaving a lasting impact on local care. The article lauds her dedication and leadership amidst early 20th century hardships.
A public service remembers Walter Bird with speakers recalling 61 years of acquaintance and his pioneer ties. Pres. Ed C Rich, Roy Welker, and Bishop Shepherd praise his life, gospel beliefs, and love of family, ending with a closing hymn.
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