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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1926

Page

3

Fanweed Threatens Bear Lake Valleys Crops

Report on fanweed also called French weed and stinkweed outlines its appearance in Bear Lake County Montana. It describes a prolific seeder that can produce 15 000 to 20 000 seeds per plant and spreads via impure seed and equipment. The piece notes its spread across Montana and Canada, its preference for cool moist conditions, and the lack of easy control methods.

Europe United States Canada Montana

Dr. A L Chilton to Pursue Postgraduate Work

Eye specialist Dr. A L Chilton of Pocatello will undertake a month of postgraduate study in Los Angeles and San Francisco. He will miss the June visit to Montpelier and Paris but plans to return in late July to share new experience with his patients and the public.

A. L. Chilton Pocatello Montpelier Paris Los Angeles San Franscisco Chilton

Controlling Fanweed in Grain Fields Across State

Farmers advised in this state to combat fanweed with summer fallow and thorough spring cultivation. Use Acme duck foot cultivators, harrow often, and avoid post fallow plowing. Favor spring-seeded grain when fanweed is abundant to minimize seed production and crop loss.

Power Company Urges Hay Derrick Safety Near Lines

Utah Power & Light warns farmers to move hay derricks with care near high voltage lines. Districts check der ricks for proper warning signs and distribute a pamphlet "About Hay Derricks" detailing safe procedures. Officials praise cooperation and note annual accidents are being reduced.

Utah Power & Light Company Power Company

Idaho Weed Bulletin Details Identification and Control

The University of Idaho extension service publishes a 73 page bulletin titled Idaho Weeds How to Know and Control Them. It covers identification and control of about eight weed pests in Idaho with plant descriptions, plates, and detailed control methods based on university agronomy experiments and farmer cooperation.

Agronomy Department

Mode Millinery for Sale in Montpelier

On account of sickness the Mode Millinery in Montpelier is offered for sale. The business is described as clean and profitable, expected to pay for itself in two months. Enquiries to Mrs. O. M. Drake. 3 310.

Montpelier O. M. Drake

Opportunity for Young Men to Enter Camp June 19

The War Department will train 2900 young men in the ninth Corps area this summer at Citizens' Military Training camps. In central Idaho applicants may attend Fort Douglas Utah with opening date June 19 1926. John A Wallis Paris county representative will aid applications. Open to men 17 to 24. Transportation board lodging medical care uniforms arms equipment laundry provided at no cost. Apply early.

War Department Ninth Corps Idaho Fort Douglas Utah John A. Wallis Paris Military Training Camps Association

Forester Treated for Infection After Nail Injury

Laketown forest ranger Campbell was taken to Montpelier hospital for a serious infection after stepping on a rusty nail while removing a horse from his corral. The article then discusses fanweed control practices for Montana crops, stressing aggressive early action and surface tillage, with guidance on mowing alfalfa and winter wheat and warnings about seed spread and ineffective chemical sprays.

Campbell Laketown Montpelier Averill Montpelier Hospital

Paris Chautauqua Offers Pleasing Program To Crowds

The Paris Chautauqua has drawn a large turnout of local and out of town visitors. Although tent size is smaller due to a tent shipment mix up, organizers have made the best of space as the program runs through Saturday evening.

Paris

Marriage of Minning and Foster Sealed in Salt Lake Temple

Edward Minning of Nounan married Lettia Foster of Eight Mile in a Salt Lake temple ceremony yesterday. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs John Minning. the bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Hyrum Foster. Newlyweds will reside in Noonan after touring Utah. MEMORIAL EXERCISES HELD: A large crowd attended cemetery memorials Monday under city direction.

Edward Minning Nounan Lettia Foster Eight Mile Salt Lake Temple John Minning Hyrum Foster Utah Noonan

Married at Paris license issued to several couples

Marriage license proceedings at the county clerk's office granted to Bernard Henry Ewer and Edna Elizabeth Carruth of Evanston Wyoming Edwin D Booth of Wardboro and Marie Elizabeth Wells of Montpelier. Clerk J B Peterson officiated the ceremony.

Bernard Henry Ewer Edna Elizabeth Carruth Evanston Wyo Edwin D. Booth Wardboro Marie Elizabeth Wells Montpelier J. 8. Peterson

Monument Erected for Apostle Chas C Rich by Descendants

Descendants of Apostle Chas C Rich gathered at the city cemetery to dedicate a California granite monument on his grave. James R Shepherd of the Logan temple and Elder Golden Kimball spoke for church authorities. The founder helped explore Bear Lake valley and established Paria. The family funded the roughly $800 marker.

Chas. C. Rich J. R. Shepherd Logan Temple Golden Kimball Apostle Rich Bear Lake Valley Parla Vail J. C. Rich Amasa Rich Sam Rich California Paris

Golden Kimball Addresses Bear Lake Stake Conference

The Bear Lake stake quarterly conference met in Paria tabernacle with three sessions over Saturday and Sunday. Elder Golden Kimball of Salt Lake City spoke along with bishops and stake leaders. The Sunday afternoon gathering was among the stake’s largest yet and the Stake Choir provided music.

Bear Lake Tabernacle Paria Golden Kimball Salt Lake City Stake Mudgie L. T. Shepherd Jeter Shepherd

Through Power to Prosperity, A Vision of Electrified Labor

A London Daily Mail excerpt quotes H. S. Harmsworth praising electricity as the future engine for the United States economy. It predicts that by harnessing electric power, virtually all manual work for 118,000,000 people will be done faster, cheaper, and with greater efficiency, transforming national labor.

United States America Bret Harmsworth London Daily Mail

Laketown and Stake News from Laketown Ward Utah

Laketown notes report ward home missionaries Alma Findlay John Tueller and H C Keetch ministering at Laketown and Round Valley. Elder George Robinson marks 25th bishop anniversary. Grace baseball team lost to Laketown 21 10. social ball at Robinsons hall followed. Multiple locals visit relatives in Circledale Meadowsville St Charles and nearby towns amid health, weddings, and community events.

Laketown Utah Alma Findlay John Tueller Bloomington Paris H. C. Keetch Benson Peterson St. Charles Roundvalley Joseph Smith Moffat J. S. Moffat Salt Lake City June Aileen Moffat Percy D. Moffat Heber C J. A. Robinson Edwin Smithffield Hyde Park Logan Ogden Heber City Sarah Melinda Nina B. Y. College W. Dewitt Johnson Ellsworth Johnson Hyrum Nebeker Rhoda Ann Orvin Curtis Jackson Mitchell Benjamin Orvin Alma Lambert Zellexbach Paper Company Geo. H. Robinson Robinsons Hall Harold FP Phyllis Johnson Morita Cheney Mae Lucy Lydia Earley Winifred Kearl Norma Weston McKay L. W. Johnson Wales Circledale Wm. Hill Sage Fred Rose Feller

Holstein Dairy Show Draws Bear Lake County Crowd

About one thousand people attended the Holstein show at Liberty on May 25 with seventy nine cattle displayed including sixty purebreds. Awards covered multiple classes, led by Brown Bros and Lyman Hymas in many divisions, signaling growth in Bear Lake County dairy interests.

Liberty Bear Lake County A. BH. Thiel Thiel and Olsen Hardware Co A. W. Shepherd Shepherd Hardwang Co F. J. Foulger Bear Laks State Bank R. Everley Holstein-Fresian Association R. T. Davis Weiser Wm. R. Morgan F. W. Atkenson D. IL. Fourt University of Idaho Prof. Atkenson A. BE. Thiel W. B. Trowbridge

Lakota Resort to Open for Summer Season Saturday

The Lakota Resort on Bear Lake will open for the summer season this Saturday. Preparations have been made for a gala day with a big open-air dance in the new hall. The Swing Poet will perform and a baseball eve nt between two fast towns is planned, with the Careless Kids Orchestra providing music.

Beautiful Bear Lake

Useless Education Questioned for Modern Boy’s Math

A critic rejects teaching cord wood area in schools as useless education. The remark questions practical math value for contemporary students and urges focus on applicable problems.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bear Lake Valleys Montana Extension Service the Post Iver Timothy Chautauqua Violet Feller Kate Moffat Wilmirth Lila George A. Waldsstrom Victor Mattson Lawrence Albert Smith Meadowsille Waketown Sherister Ernest W. Irwin Ward Soda Springs L. A. Hymas Dan Roberts J. D. Hymas Edgar Poulsen Brown Bros. Bull Brown Bros James Hymas Ben Hymas Lyman Hymas John Morgan Brogo Bros Geo. McMurray W. R. Morgan Arthur Beborn Mont Hymas Glen Hymas Owen Roberts Melvin Passey Merle Hymas Blane Poulsen Max Hymas Elmer Morgin Bernice Brown Norma Roberts Ilcen Poulsen Mary Morgan Wayne Morgan Glenn Hymas Allen Pyne Grant Derricott Hymas Calon Hyman Ronald Roberts Lakota Resort
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