Pioneer Day Celebrations Planned at Fish Haven
Lively preparations mark the 24th of July at Fish Haven with an 11 o clock parade, 2 pm program by Bear Lake Stake M I A, a children’s dance and a Paris versus Providence Utah baseball game, and an evening Bob Skyles Reclamation Orchestra appearance. Residents urged to enjoy a full day of heritage and relaxation.
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Fish Haven
Bear Lake Stake M. I. A
Paris
Providence Utah
Bob Skyles
Local family thanks Sharon area for fire loss support
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. G. Smith and family express gratitude to the people of Sharon and nearby towns for kindness and assistance after their recent house fire.
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Sharon
Wm. G. Smith
Madison grocers ban oleomargine sale
Madison merchants sign contract to abolish selling oleomargine in local stores. About 2000 pounds of oleomargine were sold monthly in the county and much was consumed by farmers. The move aims to raise butterfat prices.
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Rexburg
Madison
Registration Notice for Primary Election Signups
Cassie Innes Registrar announces at home and at the Court House registration times. Open hours Saturdays 2 PM to 5 PM and 7 PM to 9 PM for those who wish to register for the primary election.
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Court House
Cassie Innes
Idaho crop prospects show larger grain yields but smaller fruit output
July 1 outlook from Idaho state statistician Julius Jacobson indicates total grain production in 1930 will rise from 1929 levels, with wheat at 26.54 million bushels and feed grains up to 16.19 million. Potato acreage climbs 15 percent to 117,000, apples total 4.63 million bushels, while sugar beets drop to 408 thousand tons.
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Idaho
Julius H. Jacobson
U .S. Departemtt
Lakota Resort Plans July Fourth Celebration
Lakota Resort announces an elaborate July 24 program featuring a Logan Utah versus Diamondville Wyoming baseball game boxing and wrestling exhibitions and airplane demonstrations. Billie Enkler and his coast band will provide music at the open air pavilion with weekly Saturday night entertainment and prizes for dancers.
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Lakota
Logan
Utah
Diamondville
Wyo
Billie Enkler
Coast Band
A laudable ambition for St Augustine aims to end poverty
The note describes August Heckscher’s plan to transform St Augustine into a model city with no poverty, suffering, unattended medical cases, or avoidable ills. It questions whether such aims should guide modern civilization and broader communities.
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United States
St. Augustine
St. John County
Florida
August Heckscher
Bloomington Bits of News and Local Notices
Bloomington residents share wedding and honeymoon news as Mr and Mrs James Patterson return from Southern Utah after marrying in Salt Lake City. Mrs Pearl Price is identified as the bride. Mrs Oscar Grunig remains in Logan Hospital under Budge doctors care and shows signs of improvement. Lou Briscoe attends Mrs Grunig. Eunice Morgan visits from Liberty. Sunday school conference noted with stake visitors Hyrum Poulsen and Rulon Tueller. Ward family travels to Logan to see Mrs Grunig. John Ward accompanies. Mrs Isaac Dunford recovers from appendicitis at Garba County hospital and expects return home soon. Park Dunford visits from Grover Dunford, hosted by A E Jarvis. Mrs Jarvis aunt. Lorton Thornock and family mentioned in Bloomington news.
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James Patterson
Utah
Salt Lake City
Patterson
Pearl Price
Oscar Grunig
Logan
Budge
Grunig
Lou Briscoe
Eunice Morgan
Isaac Dunford
Garba County Hospital
Bloomington
Idaho prune shipments forecast for current year
Last year 1931 cars of fresh prunes were shipped from Idaho. This year shipments will run from 1200 to 1600 cars with prospects favoring the latter total. The prune crop in western counties is developing rapidly but will not match last year’s size despite new acreage.
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Idaho
Chasing Rainbows Musical to Open at Novelty Theatre
Five songs by famed composers set the mood for Chasing Rainbows a MGM production opening Sunday July 20 at the Novelty Theatre featuring Charles King and Bessie Love. Songs include Lucky Me Lovable You Everybody Tap and Happy Days Are Here Again with a large chorus and Technicolor finale.
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Charles King
Bessie Love
George K. Arthur
Polly Moran
Marie Dreseler
America
Novelty
Milton Ager
Jack Yellen
Sally
Hamnah
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Miss Love
School elections in St Charles and Fish Haven succeed
In Bear Lake Idaho two common school district elections were held with minimal opposition. St Charles had 52 votes for and 2 against on bonding to build a new school house for up to 16500 dollars amortized over twenty years at six percent. Fish Haven saw 41 for and 1 against on bonds up to 7000 dollars on the same plan.
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St. Charles
Fish Haven
Board of Trustees of
Common School District Number Two
Bear Lake
Idaho
Phosphate boom eyed for local fertilizer mining near Paris
Reports by noted scientists confirm phosphate as a major fertilizer mineral. Bear Lake holds the nation’s largest supply with rich quality within a mile of Paris. Lower freight rates could help promoters compete and unlock this vast wealth in our region.
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Bear Lake
Paris
Local visitors and family moves fill town life
A steady stream of visitors and relocations mark the week. Mr and Mrs Geo T Thornock welcomed a fine baby boy. many relatives call on friends in town. several families moved or visited from Utah and Wyoming, with youngsters enjoying Bloomington Lakes and locals returning from Logan and Rigby.
Bloomington youths tour Yellowstone in Ford Bug
Raymond and Truman Payne and Alfred Hart with Philip Hart returned Monday from an eight day auto trip to Yellowstone National Park and Jackson Hole Wyoming. They traveled about 1000 miles and reported no tire punctures during the journey.
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Raymond and
Truman Payne
Alfred and
Philip Hart
Bloomington
Yellowstone National Park
Jackson Hole
Wyo
Radio Service Ad Seeks Tests by Henry Humphreys
An ad from Paris Idaho promotes radio testing by Henry Humphreys who has passed the R S M A exam. It guarantees satisfaction and urges owners to have beat results checked. The notice is dated jy 17.
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Henry Humphreys
Paris
Idaho
System of Fines in Logan Utah
Judge Jesse P Rich inaugurates a speeding fine schedule in Logan Utah with $10 for under 40 mph, $10 more per mph to 50, then $5 per mph over 50. The piece contrasts tariffs with domestic labor costs and criticizes preferencing foreign goods over American workers.
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Logan
Utah
Jesse P Rich
Pocatello Tribune
Hotel arrivals list for week at Hotel Paris shows guests
A long roster of visitors checks into Hotel Paris for the week including W H Shaw of Pocatello professor Vin cent of Boise Mr and Mrs A O Sullivan of Salt Lake City and several Utah Power and Light workers from Logan Ogden Salt Lake City and Vernal among others.
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W. 4H. Shaw
Pocatello
Prof. Vincent
Boise
A. O. Sullivan
Salt Lake City
Chas. H. Richards
Martelle H. Fogg
C. W. Hungerford
Moscow
Earl Hendsman
Lone Tree
Wyo
John G. Geubler
Floyd Rose
Logan
Utah
B. G. T. Merker
Peter McKinnon
Ogden
Carl Anderson
George Symne
G. P. Boye
A. O C. Bird
Tom Braaley
Roy Sorenson
T. W Hanson
Roy Nelson
Utah Power & Light Construction
Fred J. Morris
Otello Hickman
Carl Harvester
J. H. Ratcliff
Vernal
Prosperity index tied to power per worker claim
In Irving Fisher's view power used per wage earner is the best index of national prosperity. He notes a 30.9 percent rise from 1919 to 1925 and a 53.6 percent gain per worker from 1919 to 1927 aided by electricity. He argues U S wages are highest where power is developed and warns against policies retarding power expansion. Lawrence Peterson arrives from Indian Creek on business.
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Irving Fisher
Yale
United States
China
Mexico
India
Son of President Shepherd Named Dean of UW Law School
Dr Har old Shepherd son of J R Shepherd will become dean of the University of Washington law school in fall 1931 He is a former dean at Wyoming a Stanford honor graduate and a professor at Chicago University He succeeds Alfred J Schweppe who resigned last January
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Seattle
Wash
Harold Shepherd
University of Wyoming
Stanford
Chicago University
University of Washington Law School
Alfred J. Schweppe
Shepherd
Pres
J. R. Shepherd
Logan
Paris
Idaho
Fielding Academy
Stanford University
U. S. Army
Stanford Law School
Columbia University
New York
University of Chicago
Delegates Named for American Legion State Convention
Bear Lake Post of the American Legion named and elected delegates to represent the post at the Idaho Falls state convention scheduled August 7 8 9. Commander Jos L Colings A W Shepherd John A Wallis and Earl Shepherd to attend. All members urged to participate.
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Bear Lake
American Legion
Idaho Falls
Jos. L. Colings
A. W. Shepherd
John A. Wallis
Earl Shepherd
Tick fever toll reaches ten in Wyoming this year
Rocky Mountain spotted fever has claimed ten lives in Wyoming this year. Dr. W H Hassed, state health officer, released the weekly health report noting three deaths from tick fever in the last week and four new cases from Swetwater, Weston, Washakie and Carbon counties, bringing total tick cases to thirty eight.
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Kemmberer
Wyo
Wyoming
W H. Hassed
Swetewater
Weston
Washakie
Carbon
Magnesium Output Shows Big Increase In US
Domestic ingot magnesium output rose from 621 075 pounds in 1928 to 1 329 669 in 1929, a 155 percent gain, per the United States Bureau of Mines. Prices fell 5 to 20 cents per pound in January 1930, boosting competitiveness with other light metals. Most primary magnesium has been from magnesium chloride as a co product of Midland brine wells. the ovide process ingot manufacture has been suspended.
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United States Bureau of Mines
Department of Comerce
Midland
Midh
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Lesa Hay
Paris, Idaho
Marie Dressler
Clancy
Wall Street
Charles Murray
Lucian Littlefield
Park Dunford
Grover Dunford
A. E. Jarvis
Jarvis
Lorton Thornock
Thornock
Geo T. Thornock
Jess Floyd
Clarence Bolton
Dunes
Fred Wilks
Donald Thornock
Alvin Stevens
Montpelier
Bloomington Lakes
Hyrum Nebeker
Laketown
Elmer Madsen
Enneth Nelson
Oakley
Edna
William Thornock
Harriet Thompson
Rigby
Adelia Jacobson
Jesse Lewis
Rulon Lindsay
of Noonan
Dell Nelson
Lindsay
John Stoner
Cokeville
Fred Huckvale
Will Thornock
Steve Bateman
Salt Lake Wice
Mie
Ged Torddck
Leslie
Alice Bolton
Ralph Thornock
George Piggott
Fred Briscoe
C. Wilks
Jim Buckley
Carl Sleight
Arthur Payne
Hotel Paris
Lawrence Peterson
Indian Creek
American Legion Conventon
Bear Lake Stake
M. I
Billie Zugler
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