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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1959

Page

4

U P Railroad to Replace Bridge Near Idaho Dam

Union Pacific plans a fall replacement of a 247 foot bridge span over the Snake River near the American Falls dam Idaho. The project aims for only a brief service interruption with a new 962 foot bridge section costing about half a million dollars and involving 880 tons of steel. A special crane setup will address the height challenge while engineers finalize details. Celophane is made from pure wood pulp.

Union Pacific Railroad American Falls Idaho U.P Snake River

Moose Hall Dedicated in Montpelier

The Moose Lodge held a dedication for a new 45000 dollar one story brick hall in Montpelier Sunday led by Henry Wavra of the supreme lodge. W S Edmonds spoke as main speaker and Jack Cleveland and A C Barrett presided at a prior banquet and ceremony. Mayor W C Stock addressed the crowd as Women of Moose served the banquet.

Moose Lodge Montpelier Henry Wavra Supreme Lodge W. S Edmonds Twin Falls Pocatello Jack Cleveland Moose A. C. Barrett W C. Stock Patria Parker

Rex Allen to headline Preston rodeo three nights

Rex Allen a popular movie and TV cowboy will headline the Preston show for all three performances. The Weber County Sheriff's Posse will entertain during the rodeo and parade. Tickets go on sale Saturday July 18 at First Security Bank Building rodeo headquarters. Dates are July 30 31 and August 1.

Preston Rex Allen Weber County Sheriff's Posse Allen Ogden Posse Hollywood Koko Rodeo First Security Bank

Bear Lake Rangers Hold Cook Out in Paris Canyon

The Bear Lake Rangers hosted a Thursday cook-out in Paris Canyon with hot cakes and eggs for a large turnout. Attendees enjoyed food and campfire fellowship while planning future activities.

Bear Lake Rangers Paris Canyon

Fine Arts Club meets at Mrs Glen Ward home

Mrs Glen Ward entertained the Fine Arts Club on July 10. Mrs Glenn Stock received the book Bare Feet In the Palace by Agnes Newton Keith. Members present included Mrs Van Ness Wallentine Mrs Tom Johnston Mrs Grant Bateman Mrs G W Crawford Mrs Alfred B Hart Mrs Glenn Stock and others with several guests attending.

Glen Ward Fine Arts Club Glenn Stock Palace Agnes Newton Keith van Ness Wallentine Tom Johnston Grant Bateman G. W. Crawford Alfred B. Hart Arlin Pugmire Allen Stephens T. Jay Nelson Bryan Booth Paul J. Haddock Grant Rich George Hulme Mark Madseri James Hawkes

Sidewalks and Country Roads and the 4 H program

The article extols 4-H as an educational force for rural youth now reaching urban areas. It cites demographics, scientific curio items about the body, and quotes Dr. Ben F. Lehmberg on the value of each child. It closes with a parable about identity and self-worth.

Ben F. Lehmberg First Methodist Church Colorado Springs Colorado Lehmberg

Middle Ages Alchemy Shapes Modern Chemistry

A description places medieval alchemy as a blend of science and magic that laid groundwork for modern chemistry. It notes the five largest U S cities by population as New York Chicago Philadelphia and Detroit.

The United States New York Chicago Hiladelphias Detroit

Yellow Dwarf Virus Slows Barley Growth in Bear Lake County

County Agent Hyrum Johnson reports late barley patches in Bear Lake County suffer aphid outbreaks and a Yellow Dwarf of Barley virus that turns leaves yellow and damages unheaded crops. Pathologists note no resistance, with spraying advised only for aphids when heavy infestation exists. Early planting appears protective.

Bear Lake County Hyrum Johnson Johnson University of Idaho

Auto truck crash in St Charles on Tuesday

A truck and a passenger car collided in St Charles on Tuesday causing about 400 in damages. Officers Bernard Wilks and Jerry King said Marvin Rasmussen failed to signal a right turn. The passenger driver attempted to pass on the right and the vehicles sideswiped, tearing a door from the car.

St. Charles Bernard Wilks Jerry King Marvin Masmussen Rasmussen

Mr and Mrs John Payne Return From Yellowstone Trip

Mr and Mrs John Payne of Paris returned Tuesday from a few days in Yellowstone Park.

John Payne Paris Yellowstone Park

Marine gear sale listing at Glenn J Stock M

The advertisement lists boats motors boat trailers travel home trailers water skis life jackets and marine accessories. Contact Glenn J Stock M at phone 2387 in Fish Haven. Price 24.8¢.

Wilford Michel Paris St. Charles Earl Webb Ogden Utah Glenn J. Stock Fish Haven

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