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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1931
Page
6
Weekend visitors from Garfield and Salt Lake City mingle with Provo residents. Edith Rich returns from Ogden after an appendectomy. Local figures including Richards Gunderson and Cole add to weekend activity. public notices from Paris and Richfield reflect estate, insurance and legal matters. Coca-Colaville Roundup promotes rodeo amid dances and fishing opportunities.
A hog killed 6 month old Betty Lou Horton in Grandview while her parents W E Horton and wife were in the barnyard butchering sheep. The animal forced into the house attacking the sleeping child. she died before aid arrived. Parents blamed the odor of fresh blood from the sheep for triggering the attack.
Mrs Clarence Anderson of Montpelier Utah died Saturday night June 27 at about 9 30 after a two day illness from peritonitis She was born April 20 1874 in Brigham City Utah daughter of Norman and Mary Pratt lived most of her life in Montpelier and Dingle She is survived by her husband three children from a prior marriage one sister and two brothers Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Second Ward chapel with Bishop B E Mumford presiding and the Montpelier cemetery grave dedication by Bishop Mumford
A compact reflection on town and individual progress urging courage to try new ventures. It emphasizes growth through effort despite failures and compares personal grit to civic spirit for a lively, forward moving community.
Cato the Censor of Boise Statesman argues Tom Coffin mayor of Pocatello may run for Congress from Idaho 2nd district opposing Addison Smith. He notes a pattern of mayors advancing to higher office and cites Coffin’s linked stance to a national issue and union labor support as signs of wider ambitions.
Ordinance 148 bans drunkenness and possession of intoxicating liquor within Paris Idaho. Violators face misdemeanor charges and fines up to 100 dollars. Emergency clause makes it effective upon passage and publication July 6 1931. Attest Mayor W Smith Hoge City Clerk. Hazel Teller returns to beauty parlor after illness with help from Verroll Sprouse.
Several 4 H clubs report June gatherings. Merry Makers met at LeRee Hymas's home with DeLone Poulsen presiding and planned summer menus. Happy go Lucky Canners and Jolly Stitchers met at local homes for canning demos and sewing projects. Bear Lake Hampshire Sheep Club met at Dean Bartschi's home for Kleinheinz book discussions. Golf Ream Dingle notes next meeting July 13.
Dr. Frank J. Sullivan of the Merwin Memorial Free Clinic for Animals in Boston recommends a dry borax shampoo to rid dogs and cats of fleas during hot weather. Powdered borax sprinkled on the coat and brisk brushing can replace washing, keeping animals healthier and fur in better condition. Use only pure borax and avoid talcum products which can mat fur.
Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Nye of Magna Utah visited several days during the past week with their parents Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Collings and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nye in a family gathering.
Mrs Carrie Windley hosted a grand daughter Wanda Flora of Salt Lake at a pajama party with 20 Old Testament Sunday school members joining a bonfire in St Charles canyon. Attendees included Patience Clark Lapriel Pugmire Lapriel Brewer Myrna Wilkes Verla Pugmire Dora Allred Audrey Brewer Helen Hill Agnes Crossley Aprilia Sims and chaperone Mrs Windley. Nearby residents and visitors from Los Angeles Laketown Pocatello and Garden City attended or were mentioned in visits and illnesses.
Families and relatives converge for Independence Day travel as highway work pauses. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Floyd and children from Cokeville, the Windley family, and several Utah visitors touring Clarkston, Logan, Ogden, Fish Haven, and Salt Lake communities.
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