Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Paris Post in Paris, Idaho

We have 2,178,999 pages in Idaho

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1944

Page

8

Montpelier Briefs of Local Personnel and Events

Local residents return from Navy training at Farragut and other postings. Families welcome service members home from Richmond Indiana and Salt Lake. A memorial funeral is set for Janey Humpheryn at Paris cemetery. Ellison and Larsen families host turkey dinner in Montpelier. Pfe Weldon Cole and Marjorie Tanner now reside in Medford Oregon. Dr. A T Chilton to visit Kammerath Jewelry Montpelier on Saturday February 22 for eye care services.

Graveslite Paris Cemetery Janey John T. Humpheryn Salt Lake Pfe. Weldon C. Cole Miga Marjorie Tanner Ogden Medford Oregon A.T. Chilton Dr. Chilton Kammerath Montpelier Satur Day Van

Johnston Pardon Case Recap of 1940s Murder Trial

The long Johnson case details a 1940 Twin Falls murder trial for Duncan Johnston with LaVonde charged in 1938. Verdicts, appeals, and a 1943 pardon hearing are described, noting juror impressions and questions over who fired the fatal shot in Olson’s murder and Johnston’s continued innocence claim.

LaVonde Johnston LaVondé Olson la Vende Magin District Court Lfe Twin Falls Oward Dabsock Babcock Supreme Court Trial Court United States Idaho Evening Times Es Aneys George Oson Jenhrston Ricks Pardon Board Idaho Duncan~ Johnston Duncan Johnston Dunc Johnston

Social Roundup and Local Visits In Montpelier Paris

Local families and friends, including Mr. and Mrs Alfred Orr and Mr. and Mrs Clifford Jewell, traveled to Salt Lake City last week returning Thursday. Numerous gatherings occur in Paris Montpelier Bloomington and Preston with club meetings Farm Bureau notices and family celebrations noted.

Glen Lewis Milford Passey Conda

Johnston Pardoned Despite Questionable Verdict

The author argues the Johnston conviction rests on circumstantial evidence and questions jurors’ belief in a confederate or associate. He notes no proof of conspirator and suggests the trial court’s judgment lacks justifiable merit, advocating for a pardon.

Johnston Marsty Sieke Cenga Olson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lax Wallace Stuck Gerald Hulme Farragut Wm. Lauritzen Richmond Indiana Logan Pocatello Pvt John Price The Marines Carol Price Fred Price Smith GerFtsch David Poulsen Russell Porter Mra Angus Porter Newell Lewis Kemmerer Montpelier Board Otto Bucher Ethal Nutt Arthur Ebern Worth Larsen Pfc Dean Larsen Clarence Rasmussen LaVon Poulsen Dan C. Rich Galt Lake Sons Grant ‘and Kay Charles Toughton Bennie Barmes Donna—Reed Man From Down Under Lucille Ball Harry James Laurel and Hardy John Leder Ruth Ford Warren Douglas Iraq Street P. O Epoliensee Utah Power & Ee Fi Ulry Ageat Utah Power & Light CO Shepherd Hardware & Impl. CO Paris Koford Furniture CO Nielsen Furniture CO Theil & Olsen Bros South America Mountains States Telephone & Telegraph CO Matter James Bruce Mabel Moffett Louisa Grimmett Grimmett W. Smith Hoge Lee Wedel Pfor-Sale Haise Russell Athay Orean Innes Emma Shepherd M. Budge of Isabella Davis Charles Nate and Randoin Floyd, Birk of Montepolier John Bird Vern Nelson Ima Krogue Bloomington LaVan Nelson Doyle Richards H. L. Spencer Orson Teda LDS Sam Wilks St. Charles Max Haddock James Dunn Preston Hoge State Revenue Department Ivan Beck Farm Bureau onal_ Shepherd Army Medical Corps Edwin Shepherd Daughters of Utah Pioneers Amy Athay W Smith Hoge Walter Hoge Seth Kunz Standley Rich Bernd U.s.war Bonds Bour Lake Valley Paris, Idaho Tom Montpelier, Idaho Roy Rogers Ruth Terry Rosalind Russell Brian Aherne March of Time Newareel David Bruce Grace McDonald Tex Ritter Orval Adams American Bankers’ Association Adams Commonwealth Hitler Germany Salt Lake Tribune E. Thiel
Search Courier

Search the Paris Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Paris Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication