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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1931
Page
5
The article extols swimming beyond recreation, linking it to beauty and health. It outlines how strokes build symmetry, grace, and poise, develop chest and lungs, improve circulation for clearer skin and brighter eyes, and help both overweight and underweight individuals by burning fat and building muscle. It notes swimming suits high-stress life of the era.
Executor Henry Albright Mattill gives notice to creditors to present claims with vouchers within six months of first publication. Claims must be filed at the office of Attorney D. E. Haddock in the Browning Building Paris Bear Lake Idaho. Dated July 18 1931.
A reader reports a theory that after Bear Lake drains the Bear Lake valley will resemble a desert area like Saraha with the land’s moisture depleted and wells going dry, predicting hard times ahead.
In the Probate Court of Bear Lake County Idaho the guardian Mercy Keetch will offer Mercy T Keetch an incompetent person s estate for private sale on or after July 25 1931 at Paris Idaho. The property includes 160 acres in Bear Lake County described as NW quarter NE quarter South half NE quarter and NW quarter SE quarter of Section 18 Township 138 South Range 44 East Boise Meridian. Terms: cash with 10 percent at sale and balance after court confirmation. Bids in writing may be left with attorney D E Haddock Browning Building Paris Idaho or filed with the clerk before case filing.
W Orval Hulme, missionary in the California mission based in Prescott, writes of optimism from Paris Post issues. He extols Bear Lake valley’s development, Arizona and Idaho as growing church centers, and urges cooperation to develop mining, agriculture, and tourism, noting Bear Lake’s potential as a national recreation spot.
Lamont Tueller a Logan U S A graduate is named Iron County agent. Three ex Paris men Lyman Rich Clyde Richards and Charles Hymas also become agents. Lyman Roberts earns a master's from U S A C and takes a research scholarship in the East. Bear Lakers at U S A C summer school include Cornell Scofield Earl Passey Wilford Price Lathhell Gibbons Leah Mortenson Morris Low Louise Keetch Archie Sims. Ray Lewis visits Brigham City. David and J R Shepherds host visiting Palo Alto visitors. Miss Jean McCann home from Henager’s Salt Lake City.
July 19 report shows gasoline rising about five cents a gallon in many southern Idaho towns led by Pocatello with four to five cent climbs. Twin Falls saw mixed results as some stations increased from 17 1/2 to 22 1/2 cents, while others kept the old price.
Signed administratrix Eliza B. Cook of the Joseph W. Cook estate calls creditors and all claimants to present their claims with vouchers within six months of first publication. Claims must be filed at her residence and business site in Paris Bear Lake County Idaho. Dated June 20 1939.
The United States dominates mohair production used in auto upholstery as Mohair velvet, known as velmo, comes from angora goats now raised domestically. Mohair fabric from New England mills provides durable, easy to clean seating and comfort, while 80 percent of U.S. gasoline, about 12.5 billion gallons, powers 26 million motors nationwide.
Notice outlines a 1931 reunion change from Rexburg to Salt Lake City due to the Covered Wagon Days event July 24-26. A larger gathering is planned in Salt Lake City with events at Liberty Park on the 24th and a push for a bigger family organization and 1932 reunion location. The message urges attendance from the region and notes the pioneer celebration in Salt Lake City. A legal summons appears within the text regarding a quiet title action and court details.
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