Parish News Briefs Highlight Local Shifts and Visits
Paris residents hear a string of short items from January including Dr H H Scarborough eye specialist at Hotel Paris January 27 and Pop Fisher promoting Shillings Co products. Several travelers and visitors are named with local business and school notes, flu cases, scarlet fever recovery, and the Gold and Green Ball crowned Flora Grimmett queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Scarborough
Hotel
Paris
Stake
Flora Grimmett
O. H. Grimmett
Idaho adopts 1931 Property Relief Act tax plan
Bear Lake county residents are urged to prep income records ahead of the March 15 1932 filing deadline for Idaho’s new state income tax law known as the Property Relief Act of 1931. The plan taxes net income with rates from 1 to 4 percent and allows two equal installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Bear Lake County
Ben Diefendorf
Rock party hosted by Mrs Earl Shepherd attracts local guests
Mrs Earl Shepherd entertained at a Rock party at her home Monday evening. Those present included Mesdames W Smith Hoge F J Foulger A T Penkey O H Grimmett W S Averill Irwin Jensen John A Wallis Frank Dusenberry Thomas Green Rudolph Church M D Low Sadie Biles John W Kendall and Fred Derricott. Deli cious light refreshments were served.
Paris Town Team Defeats Athletic Club in Close 27 26 Victory
The Paris town team edged the Aston Athletic club 27 to 26 in a fast paced local floor game. Both teams were in good condition and the outcome remained in doubt until the final whistle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Town
Aston Athletic Club
Afton
Utah Power Company Narrative on Operations and Community Support
A Utah power company touts its operations across four systems with 21 000 ranges of heaters 30 000 washers 35 000 videot cleaners 85 000 electric irons and 30 000 toasters. It explains monthly meter reads billing and Salt Lake accounting with a $37 annual average bill per domestic customer and stresses budget planning and public service motto. It mentions collaboration with state fish and game departments to establish a Bear Lake fish hatchery to boost local economy and community appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
General Accounting Department
Growth of Utah Power and Light told by Deardorf
Continued from page 1 the Utah Power and Light Co organized January 1 1913 and took over 19 small companies merging 28 properties. Bear River Bear Lake interconnections store spring runoff and supply water in late summer Lifton area hydro power benefits farmers below Lifton. The system spans Ashton to Emery 380 miles and American Falls to Green River Wyoming 190 miles. Main transmission 65 miles 190 E V 1570 miles 44 K V with 3320 miles of distribution lines including Western Colorado Power Co. Territory covers 319 communities 97 220 customers 1930 gross revenue 11 199 577 taxes 1 414 420 12 domestic rate per kilowatt hour declined from 8 08 cents in 1916 to 5 08.
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Grace Plant
Utah Power & Light Co
Bear River
Bear Lake
Lifton
Ashton
Emery
Utah
American Falls
Green River
Wyoming
Western Colorado Power Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pop” Fisher
The
Shillings Company Products
Ira Peterson
William Grandy
Montpelier
Mrs. Gillette Call
L. T. Shepherd
Los Angeles
Bernice Allred
J R. Pugmire
Ogden
Ben Cleveland
J. Charles
CC. O. Moore
Brother C. Durkee
Clarence Cook
Garden City
Lucille
A. W. Shepherd
W. G. Smith
Sharon
Ella Clark
Georgetown
Ernest T. Shepherd
Marinda Wrebentisch
Ovid
Don C Sparks
Fielding High
A. C
Logan
Henry Dalrymple
N J. Hodges
Mr. Hodges
Hills
Athletic Club
PARTS
Drgg-Co
Rexall Store
LIONS
California
Don G
Haddock General Merchandise
Schmid Bros
Power and Light
LBY Deardorf
Sleight’ S Produce Exchange
Paris, Idaho
Shepherd Clothing Store
Columbia Pear
Thes
Zlic
Shepherd & Sons
Meat Department
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