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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1931
Page
8
Gypsies made their annual visit to Paris Wednesday. A fire near Bloomington Lake Sunday was put out by range riders. Casein is produced again at the Mutual Creamery Paris plant. Several residents visited and attended events in Salt Lake City and nearby towns.
Advertising in hot weather proves effective. Logan Utah visitors Mr and Mrs Wilford Price and Rex Button of Balt Lake were seen at the lake shore. Mrs O H Grimmett and infant daughter visited Afton. Found tortoise rimmed glasses in Paris. Several locals including William Norton Ogden Stanford Rich Salt Lake and Mrs John Norton Ogden visited or stayed for business or family reasons. John Shepherd undergoes appendicitis surgery with favorable outlook. A trench on water mains north city limits recalls Panama Canal work.
L. W. Bach grows nearly an acre of sweet peas at Wm. Clark ranch near Worm Creek and ships daily to Boise Omaha Portland Salt Lake and other markets. Bear Lake peas supply Union Pacific trains and outperform California in trials.
St Charles and nearby residents hosted and visited kin this week. Many families including Allreds Richmotos, Hemmerts, Nelsons, Keetchs and Windleys traveled to Ogden Logan and Fish Haven for visits, with others hosting guests from Cheyenne Oneida Garden City and Sheridan Michigan. A local baby welcomed a family addition while clipping notes from Miss Lila Michaelson and Mrs Anna Rasmussen were shared.
The item lists numerous visits by Bern area residents including Rudolph Bienz Jr employed by Emil Stoor in Grays Lake. It notes Mrs. Albert Kunz and Ruth of Logan visiting the Kunz home, trips to Alton Border Paris Bloomington St Charles and Fish Haven by Bishop Schmid and Abel Kunz, and various Kunz family travels and business visits. The piece mentions Rainford of Utah Power and Light in Bern, and stake M I A officers from Montpelier at a meeting with Mrs J P Robinson of Los Angeles and her son. The Kunz group also prepared lambs in Williamsburg for the eastern market.
Fay Lutz returns home much improved after appendicitis operation at Budget Hospital Logan. Bear Lake has over two hundred thousand trout planted this season boosting fishing prospects. Lolita Hodges visits Ogden this week while Theora Pope and Clinton Tremelling marry in Logan. Garden City service station owner installs new gas tank as brisk business continues. Bear Lake monster lore grows after large bone found on shore by LaVoy Hildt. local scouts join White Pine Lake expedition led by scout master Hildt.
Construction on the federal aid highway from Paris north of St. Charles to 11 miles south is to be finished by October 1. W. Burns of Sanders & Burns says work started May 1, with graveling planned August 10 and concrete bridges to be installed at Paris Bloomington and St. Charles creeks.
The Tuesday evening event at Tabernacle Park showcased a pioneer program by two city wards. It highlighted pioneer history, featured Ezra Meeker sketches, songs, and readings, with over thirty pioneers in attendance and a cold supper to follow. The program included performances and readings, tracing early Bear Lake settlers and local history.
A mother asks about Sunday school with her daughter. The child recalls a lesson about Solomon, claiming the teacher noted he had 300 wives and 700 cucumber vines. The exchange highlights humorous mishearing of biblical details.
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