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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1926

Page

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Be Required to Register to Vote in Lake County Primaries

Lake Bear voters must register by 9 1 P.M. Saturday July 24 to vote in the August 3 primaries. Registration in Paris precincts at Mrs Emma Clayton’s residence or the courthouse Saturdays 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. In runch areas registrars visit homes. Qualifications include six months in state, 30 days in county, and precinct registration. Naturalized citizens should bring papers. One registration covers both primary and general elections. A 1st Legislature change allows continued residence without re-registering. US citizens may vote in the primary even if not six months in state, but must be resident before the November 2 general election.

Bear Lake County Paris Emma Clayton Court House United States

Time For Filing Of Candidates Expires

Time for filing nominations for the primary election August 3 expires last Saturday evening. The Republican ticket is filled with names including Wim L Rich for State Senator and Wm Murray for State Representative, among others. Democratic entries list Ole Transtrum as State Senator and Louis Perkins as State Representative, with several county offices also filled. Progressive party conventions set for August 17 at Paris will select delegates to state conventions.

Wim Rich Murray A. Hart Henry Tuescher Mo Bee Kunz O. T. Parker Lesle Cole Ernest Gubler Lorenzo Swenson Stafford Cleveland Chris Tueller Raymond Budge Geraint Humphheys C. Dunford M. Williams Ole Transtrum Louis Perkins Joseph Bagley C. C. Shirley Hd- C.rich O. L. Petersons Asa Athay Amy D. Kelsey Paris

Old Paris Resident James Collings Ill on Sick List

James Collings, aged pioneer and former government mail carrier from Paris to Franklin, is reported ill this week. He is described as one of the oldest citizens in Paris and has ties to Bear Lake valley.

Old Paris James ‘Collings Paris Bear Lake Valley Mr. Collings Franklin

Forest Office Moves to Bank Building

W. S. Averill, forester of the Cache Forest, has moved the permanent office from the Browning building to the Bank building this week after six years in place.

W.s.averill Cache Forest Browning Bank

Paris Visit Ties Ogath Bishop Weston Couple

Old Timers visited Paris with Bishop and Mrs Samuel Weston of OgAth. Weston will relocate many residents to Garden City for 14 years. He moved to Logan in 1910.

Bishop Samuel_Weston Ogath Paris Bishop Weston Resac Theac Garden City Logan

Lightning Destroys Home and Haystacks in Star Valley

Lightning during yesterday's storms struck the Auburn area causing a house fire at Martinus Christensen's home with an estimated loss of 400 dollars. A nearby haystack belonging to Herman Hyde burned, and Ed Thurman lost a Willow Creek haystack. Homer McCombs was burned while handling hay and a Walker boy was knocked unconscious near the narrows.

Auburn Narrows Martinus Christensen Christensen Herman Hyde Ed. Thurman Willow Creek Hlmer McCombs Afton Independent

Bloomington Hostess Draws Large Crowd For Celebration

Bloomington hosted a countywide Independence Day celebration drawing a large crowd from across the county and nearby states. The day featured 20 floats, a morning parade, and a program in the Amusement Hall with music, readings, solos, and an address by Atty. D. H. Haddock praised as one of the county’s best patriotic events.

Bloomington Blooming Tog Goddes of Liberty Clea Briscoe Uncle Sam Jefferson Dunford John Bull Isaac Dunford Idaho Alfred Bateman Violet Price Benediction D. H. Haddock O. C. Dunford

Kelney Family Tours Yellowstone Park for Independence Day

Mr. and Mrs. R. Kelney of Paris travel with their son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Kelney and son Merrell to Yellowstone Park. They visit Tower Falls and remain through Monday for the Fourth of July celebration.

R. Kelney Paris C. Kelney Merrell Yellowstone Park

Call for Bids for School Wagon Purchase

Sealed and proposed bids will be accepted by the undersigned up until a specified time for the purchase of a school wagon. A. Hoge of northwest of Paris via Wm. C. Kulekie’s. Fred J. Prich, Clerk Independent School Dist. No.2 Ju.24-47-14.

A. Hoge Paris Wm. C. Kulekie

Family in Salt Lake City Air Lifted After Logan Canyon Crash

A Logan Canyon collision injures a Salt Lake City family traveling home, as a hit and run driver drives their Ford Sedan off the grade near Garden City. The infant suffers a skull fracture while two other children sustain broken ribs. the car burns after the gas tank explodes, with all four crawling to safety before dawn. The family resides at 264 Belmont Ave. No clue to the driver.

Salt Lake Logan Canyon Garden City Jacobson Belmont Ave Salt Lake City

Loveland to Run Weekly Moving Picture Show at Lakeshore

Mitford Loveland of Garden City Utah will operate a moving picture show at Fish Haven and Garden City one a week during the next few months. The first show will be held in Garden City Thursday evening. Mr Loveland was in Paris Tuesday making final arrangements for his shows.

Mitford Loveland Garden City Utah Fish Haven Mr. Loveland Paris Hia

Paris Woman Wins Prize for Best Bob Haircut

Mrs Barbara G Roberts wins the blue ribbon prize among 600 women for the best bob haircut done by Jake Huntsen and Jesse Hymas at the Hotel Barber Shop in New York City.

New York City Barbara G. Roberts Jake Huntsen Jesse Hymas

Bloomington Cyringa Band Praised for Independence Day Work

The Bloomington Cyringa Band furnished music and earned praise for its excellent services during the Independence Day celebration in Bloomington and contributed to the event at Stock Bros. Resort in Fish Haven on Monday.

Bloomington

New Mail Schedule Awarded for Utah Route

A four year U S mail contract from Paris to Randolph Utah is awarded to John H Jensen of Fish Haven for 4790 dollars annual rate. The route passes Paris Bloomington St Charles Fish Haven Garden City Laketown Randolph with daily operations 7 00 am from Randolph and 12 30 pm from Paris. Motor vehicles used when possible and main schedule outlined with arrivals by 5 30 pm at Randolph and 11 00 am latest Paris return.

U.S Paris Randolph Utah John H. Jensen Fish Haven Jensen Ira—Peterson Bloomington St. Charles Garden City Laketown

Lightning claims life of county candidate McCammon Rowe

Pruman W Rowe a long time resident four miles south of town was killed this afternoon when a bolt struck as he stepped from his car to open his gate. He was a candidate for county commissioner on the progressive ticket. Family witnessed the tragedy and funeral arrangements will be announced as relayed by relatives.

McCammon Rowe

Caldwell Called to Boise for Ear Examination

The note indicates Caldwell was summoned to Boise for an ear examination at the veterans hospital.

Boise Caldwell

Wallace Lindsay Weds Salt Lake Girl

Word reached Mrs Marintha Lindsay that her son Wallace married Miss Phyllis Dwight in Salt Lake on June 15. Wallace has served in the U S army six years and is stationed at Fort Douglas. The couple will reside in Salt Lake.

Marintha—Lindsay Wallace Salt Lake Phyllis Dwight U. S Fort Douglas

Bloomington Man Dies With Heart Trouble

George Reese aged 40 lifelong Bloomington resident died this morning at 2 o clock from heart trouble after becoming seriously ill two days earlier. He leaves a widow and brothers and sister Victora, Ivan, Merrell, Eldon Reese of Bloomington and Mrs J A Hunter of Los Angeles. Funeral services are set for Friday afternoon at the Bloomington ward chapel.

George Reese Bloomington Victora Reese Ivan Reese Merrell Reese Eldon Reese J. A. Hunter Los Angeles Calif Bloomington Ward

College Training Pays Big Dividends

A study cited by President A W Van Hoose and Dean Everett Lord argues college increases lifetime earnings. It claims college graduates earn about $2,000 yearly, totaling $80,000 over forty years, versus $40,000 for high school grads and $20,000 for illiterates, while noting graduates hold a large share of top national offices.

A. W. van Hoose Shorter College Georgia Everett Lord Boston University Department of Information Service Utah Agricultural College van Hoosé van Hoose House Congress United States van Hoos Dénool Addi Igh Cael Se Srene

Hotel Paris Sells to Emma Webster New Manager

The Hotel Paris changes hands with Emma Webster of Haven assuming management assisted by J W Lockwood of Ogden Utah and Blackwood handling desks and rooms. S J Athay and his wife step back after ten years of steady operation praised for courteous service and the hotel’s regional reputation as a haven for travelers and a local asset.

Hotel Paris S. J. Athay Emma Webster Haven J. W. Lockwood Ogden Utah Intermountain

Bear Lake Wool Pool Sells 16000 Fleece For $50,000

The Bear Lake Wool Pool in Bear Lake Valley reports four carloads or 16000 fleeces weighing about 20000 pounds sold to B Harris and Co of Boston at 33 cents with dockage. Proceeds near $50000. First year of operation and praised for aiding small and large growers alike. Leaders include Ola Transtrum and County Agent Chase Kearl with many contributing farmers from Paris Montpelier Liberty Geneva and other towns.

Bear Lake Bear Lake Valley B. Harris and Boston Mass Paris Ovid Montpelier Ola Traustrum Thos. MeJilton Orin Quayle Timothy Mathews Chase Kearl O. T. Parker Wardboro Bert Orr Sharon Dingle F. R. Bartschi Georgetown P. G Mouritson Geo. Johnston Thos Smith Fred Hunsaker L. P. Jensen Liberty Kear Bros

Ricks College Yellowstone Park Trip Planned

Ricks College schedules a three day trip to Yellowstone National Park on July 15 16 and 17 with expected full turnout. Bosses from Pocatello arrange transportation and a caterer will provide provisions. Each day includes viewing natural wonders followed by dances boat rides programs and games.

Ricks College Yellowstone National Park Pocatello

College grads earn twice lifetime收益 vs untrained workers

Dean Lord analyzes earning potential from a new angle showing college graduates will on average earn about twice the lifetime income of non graduates. The study cites daily value of college and long term financial returns for men and women.

Royal Swedish pair tour Yellowstone geysers in park visit

Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden viewed Old Faithful and other geysers with forest rangers guiding them. They stayed at Mammoth Hotel and later toured through the Goldeel Gate Pass by auto, ending with a special dinner in a woodland setting.

Yellowstone Park Wyo Gustavus Adolphus Louise Sweden Tate Old Faithful Daisy Paris Mammoth gGolieg Gate Pass Interior—Work Mammoth Hotel

M I A Notes on Paris Ward Reorganization and Summer Activities

The Y S M I A of Paris 2nd ward reorganized with Mrs Zina B Pendrey as president and Mrs Ireta Passey as 1st counselor. Twenty four girls from Paris 2nd ward stay at the Girls Home in Lakota this week, with Martha Olsen and Marinds Wyler as companions. Paris 1st ward girls will visit Mutal Glen at Lakota for a three day stay, then Bancroft groups occupy the home next week. Summer plans have Utah Idaho Wyoming girls arriving through August. Pioneer celebration planned at Bear Lake on July 24 under the Recreation committee with air travel considered. Ward program interchanges begin next Sunday with multiple wards hosting and Laketown furnishing the tabernacle program. Summer evenings will feature outdoor services at the tabernacle lawn each Sunday at 5 pm.

Paris 2Nd Ward Zina B. Pendrey Ireta Passey Lakota Martha Olsen Marinds Wyler Paris 1St Ward Bancroft Utah Idaho Wyoming Joe Bagley Tony Jensen Hot Springs Bear Lake Stake Stake Paris Tabernacle Spa m

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Beareenreee Forest Office Star Valley Tee Gar Logan Canyon Road Lakeshore McCammonan WALLACE_LINDSAY Hotel Paris Jrncome Wwe Dean Lord Prince Having M. I. A. Notes
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