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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1938

Page

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Winter highway crashes claim three lives in Idaho

Across Idaho during the first ten days of January icy roads and fog caused 23 crashes. Three people died and 16 license suspensions were tied to the incidents as authorities cite heavy ice and driver errors.

Boise Kellogg Pocatello Idaho E. T. Spencer Safety Education Bureau Law Enforcement Department E. M. P. Widmark Medico-Chemical Institute University of Lund Sweden Kansas City T.o

4 H Club Member Wins at Ogden Steck Show

Orrell Matthews of Liberty, a 4 H club member, won first in the club division and first in the open class and was named Grand Champion among Hampshire ewes at the Ogden Stock Show. Doyle Matthews and Lloyd Matthews finished second and third in the club division, while Ray Matthews won the Hampshire Special. Doyle and Lloyd placed fourth and fifth in the open class with their eyes, and the group is praised for their effort and interest in livestock.

Orrell ‘Matthews Liberty Hig Éwe Hampshire Doyle Lloyd Matthews

Magpie Trap Trial Near Paris Creek Gains 46 Catches

A magpie trap near Paris Creek east of town reportedly captures 46 birds in four days during trial. County Agent's office offers details on construction for those interested.

Paris Creek

Court of Honor for Boy Scouts Scheduled

The District Boy Scout board of review will meet next Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Paris seminary building. All boys seeking advancement should attend. Additional courts are planned in wary 23, St. Charles on February 6, and in Garden City Utah soon.

Boy Scout Board of Review Paris Seminary St. Charles Garden City Utah

Franklin Man Regains Sight After Operation

William Kingsford of Franklin who will celebrate his 78th birthday on January 26 underwent an operation funded by the Preston Lions Club to aid the blind. He had been blind for years and the sight in one eye was fully restored.

William Kingsford Franklin Preston Lion’s Club Kingsford

Public outcry over drunk driver ruling sparks protests

Newspapers condemn a court decision absolving a driver who killed a pedestrian and his son while intoxicated. They insist the ruling excuses murder by liquor and fuels citizen protests against such judicial opinion.

Bostondudge World

Program in Second Ward Sunday Evening Service

A conjoint program directed by Orlinda Price and Vernon Budge will be held during regular sacrament services Sunday evening January 16. Opening song Come Let Us Anew, invocation, mixed chorus The Chillenge, reading Mildred Peterson, cornet trio Lawrence Spencer Far1 Grimmett Earl Spencer, six 6 minute talks by adult and senior depts, four by Mrs Amy Athay Mrs Oles Price Vernon Budge Clarence Merrett, grand solo Wm Billeter, benediction Bishop O H Grimmett.

Orlinda Price Vernon- Budge H. L. Spencer M. I. A Earl Spencer Reading Mildred Peterson Cornet Lawrence Spencer Auld Lang Syne Farl Grimmett Amy—Athay Oles Price Vernon Budge Clarence Merrett Billeter Fralk A. T. Pendrey O. H. Grimmett

Paris President's Birthday Ball Planned for Jan 29

Paris will host a President's Birthday Ball at the Paris dance pavilion on Saturday January 29 with the Yellow Jackets Ee orchestra. Sam V. Timks of Washington DC will chair the event to raise funds for infantile paralysis research. He invites committee appointments and public support for the ball with tickets from nine until midnight.

Paris Paris Dance Pavilion Yellow Jackets Ee Orchestra Sam V. Timks Washington, D. C

Matthews Brothers Win Big at Stock Show Hamp shire Classes

Matthews Brothers of Liberty claim multiple top placements at the stock show with Hamp shire entries. They take first on aged ram and yearling, top two in ewe lambs, first in pen of four lambs and get of fire, plus second and third in aged ewe. They also win Hampshire Special with three lambs, crediting a consistent feeding and breeding program.

Donald Budge's fat lambs fetch high prices at Ogden show

The fat lamb division at the Ogden Utah stock show drew keen competition. Donald Budge's lambs earned multiple seconds in pens of three and individual crosses. The pen of three Hampshires sold for 15 cents and the second prize crossbred lamb for 18 cents.

Ogden Utah Donald Budge

Notice to feed pheasants with grain this winter

Any party with pheasants on their premises and able to feed them grain or have me supply grain please look me up. Pheasants eat weed seeds leaves and other food. with little grain every three or four days they stay in good shape through winter. In most places there’s little snow to bunch birds, but where they can be fed I’d like them to have it.

Merchant Visits Logan Utah to Spend Winter

Jesse-L-Gottle-of-Fish traveled to Logan Utah last week and will spend the winter there. Mrs. Frank Findlay oversaw the store during his absence.

Logan Utah Jesse Haven Frank Findlay

Funeral held for John A Bunn in Lanark chapel

Funeral services for John A Bunn were held Friday afternoon at the Lanark L D S chapel. Bishop E Dike presided, with speakers Bishop O Burimmett Elder James L Dunford and others praising Bunn’s love for family and neighbors. Interment in Lanark cemetery followed. Out of town relatives attended from Malad Burley Moreland Geneva Bloomington and Montpellier.

Lanark Ward Bishoarse Poulsen Thomas Williams Malad J. Orson Burley Harold Clark Hannah H. Grimmett Shurman Baxter Wilam Cla Morelang Darrold Baxtextot

Committees Named for Bear Lake President’s Ball Dance

Bear Lake county lines up for the President's Birthday celebration and infantile paralysis drive. Sam V Tunks chairs executive and several committees list members from Paris and nearby towns for ticket sales and decorations.

Bear Lake County Paris Sam V Tunks Sam V. Tunks H. Pearce H. R. Toomer Landon Pugmire John A. Wallis John A Wallis Bert Robinson Pearlee Kendall Ray Straw Russell Innes Lewis Shepherd Edmund Hayes Hcket Sale Alton Kear Fish Haven Whitney Transtrum St. Charles Paul Haddock Bloomington Jack Hayes Delwin Orr Lanark Tim Matthews Liberty Bert Orr Sharom Oliver L. Peterson Ovid Reed Kunz Bern Evan Williams Noahan Warren’ Higley Hightmile W H. Hoff Georgetown Conover Wright Bennington Claud Williamson Richard Collipriest Montpelier J A. Berrey Wardboro Cecil Quayle Dingle Harley Cochetu Pegram JL. Bagley Rayrenschitz Geneva Myor D OC. Rich FM. Williams A. W. Shepherd F. L. Cruikshank Ed. C. Rich F. T Shepherd E. D. Hymas Henry Teuscher Bert Orr

Mrs Nada Johnson Moves with Infant to Crockett California

Mrs Nada Johnson and her infant daughter Janette plan an 11 oclock departure to Crockett California where Mrs Johnson is employed with an oil corporation.

Nada Johnson Janette Traivelling Crocket California

Farewell Dance for Grant Grandy Jan 24

A farewell dance and party for Grant Grandy son of Mr and Mrs Emil Grandy will be held Monday evening January 24 in the Paris pavilion. Music by the Yellow Jackets ten piece orchestra. Grant leaves January 31 for two weeks training at the mission home in Salt Lake City before serving in the East Central States.

Grant Grandy Emil Grandy Paris Yellow Jackets Grant Salt Lake City East Central States

Mr Gollings Observes Eighty Second Birthday in Garfield

Garfield residents and relatives gathered in Utah over the weekend to honor Mr. Mahron Collings on his eighty second birthday. Attendees included Thomas Collings Mrs Joseph L Peterson Mrs James H Paul Sen Mr and Mrs Weldon Nye Mrs Fred McKinley and others from Magna Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Thomas Collings Joseph L. Peterson James H. Paul Sen Garfield Utah Weldon Nye Magna Uteh Fred McKinley Salt Lake City Mahron Collings Gollings

Ella Osmond Newman Dies After Sudden Illness

Nellie Hart and Ida Dunford of Bloomington attend funeral for Ella Osmond Newman born Ella Osmond in Bloomington on Feb 3 1872. She married Louis Newman, lived in Salt Lake City and San Francisco, left two sons. Survived by brothers Alfred Osmond Ira Osmond four sisters and many nieces and nephews. Interment at Cyprus Lawn Cemetery church section.

Nellie Hart Bloomington San Francisco Ida Dunford Ella Newman Newman Ella Osmond Tate George Osmond Ella Louie Newman Salt Lake City Royal Pacific Coast Harry Bank of America Kachin A Hie Storey Alfred Osmond Provo Ira Osmond J W Starkey Engle O O Dunford E. 8. Hart Forest Reed Los Angeles Cyprus Lawn

Idaho in Washington by Ralph M. Olmstead overview of electric power bids and holding companies

The piece outlines administration plans to abolish electric holding companies and set national rate standards. It cites the Federal Power Commission findings on Idaho holdings and the Tennessee Valley Authority rate benchmarks, arguing reforms could lower Idaho electricity bills.

Idaho Washington Ralph M. Olmstead Congress United States Roosevelt House of Representatives Federal Power Commission National Power Survey Electric Bond New York City Electric Power and Light Corporation Maine Utah Power and Light Company Power Securities Corporation Holding Company Tolano- Power Cs Idaho Power Company Salmon River Power and Light Nevada Power Company Electric Bend and Share American Power and Tight Company Incorporated Washington Water Power Company Idaha Chelan Electric Company Mountain States Power Company Standard Gas and Electric Co Standard Power and Light Company Delaware Chicago Tentressee Valley Authority TVA

Lincoln Day Banquet Planned in Pocatello February Eleventh

Committees for the Eastern Idaho Lincoln Day Association banquet were named at a special meeting in Pocatello. The event at Bannock Hotel on Friday February 11 at 6 30 p m expects 300 attendees from eastern southern and central Idaho. Principal speakers include Gibson Condie and Clarence W Thomas as toastmaster.

Pocatello Idaho D. Moore Glen Hegsted Joe Stewart Blackfoot Nicholas Tift Bannock County Central Committee Bannock Hotel Gibson Condie Halley Idaho Young Republican League Clarence W Thomas Burley Gus_Carr_Anderson al Josephson Malad H. Atchley Driggs Lee Hammond Axell Dorius Arthur Wippers F. E. Tydeman J. P. Halliwell John F Chandler W. F. Howard Byron Downard L. E. Glennon Joe Youngren A. M. Newton Harry Bassett Kenneth Ridgeway Roy Miller H J. Swanson Paul Brown Ben Peterson George Elrod Howard Worley H. L. McoHan Fom Farmer B Stowell Rexburg J. H B. Anderson Ezra Monson C A. Bottolfson

Jones and Curtis Families Seek Treatment at Sosp Lake

In Cokeville Wyoming Mr and Mrs Frank Jones and Mr and Mrs Wayne Curtis traveled Monday afternoon to Sosp Lake Washington. Wayne Curtis will stay for treatment for Burgers disease affecting his legs. He uses artificial limbs and walks with crutches.

Cokeville Wyo Frank Jones Wayne Curtis Sosp

Scott Hoge Farewell Party Before Mission Training

A farewell gathering for Scott Hoge last Friday drew local residents and visitors. Hoge plans January 31 departure for mission training and February 17 for the Central States mission in Independence Missouri. The event noted a President's Ball on January 29 at the Party Pavilion.

Scott Hoge Scott Mission Training & Oolice I Central States The Umissions Independence Missouri

Wart on Chin Outlives Surgery Joke

A man visits a doctor to remove a large chin wart. After failed treatment the doctor asks how the wart is progressing. The patient replies that the face is gone but the wart remains, turning the visit into a grimly humorous quip.

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Lily Pons Ogden Steck BOY Scouts M- 1 Second Ward President's Matthew Brothers Aset M. M. Cogs Ella Osmond Newman Boiscoe Lewiston Moscow Tis Idaho Falls Falls Spirit Lake Nampa Coeur d'Alene Porcsatello J Melvin Darius Nicholas Ifft Jonn F Chandler H. J. Ewanson Fred Cooper Mar"Grace Panamas Yes Charlevy Thornley McCammon Vernon Mendenhall Thatcher Grant Soule Harry Raynor Dubois J D Morgan Downey Senator May Rockland Tom Starks Amerian Falls Jeo Gushwa Firth Ted Einberg Shelley George Ambrose Tred Diers Mackay Merrill Pocatello Gordon Bash Bennet Kipry H Hillman C Moore Anthony Alfred W. Shepherd D Moore Mary Earl R. W Parkinson Ed Wuolzter T H Daly Amercan C.hoebel Arco David M Sweeney Adian Merrill Hoyt Rav Aartwell Paul T Peterson J W Telford Robert St Clair Faber Tway Mark Earl Stan Matthews Soda Springs Prant Sorgatz John R Black George Ward Henry Monson William Reinfrew Clarence Hillman W O C Parkinson J Hansen A H Davis H S Beckstrom American Falls John Heer Aberdeen W A Lansberry Ashton Walker Lyon Salmon Myrtle Winger Driges R L. Sutcliffe Arca Clifford Warr Preston Judge J. Taylor Esther Parker Lou Felt Lava Hot Springs Dr. G. Fitz Bancroft Max D Cohn Arima William Woodward J P Jones Charles A Brown Charley Pomeroy Walter Anderson J P Halliwell
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