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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1931
Page
8
A long list of local residents and out of town guests visited Paris for Memorial Day activities and family visits. Many traveled from Logan, Montpelier, Rexburg, Ogden, and Salt Lake City to attend services, hospital calls, and family gatherings, with several noting health updates and ongoing travels.
A statement notes Dr A and Chilisa will depart Sunday for Berkeley California to attend an Educational Congress at the University of California. The office will remain open at your convenience during this period.
An eight year old boy Melvin Carlson escaped a sow attack when his dog grabbed the pig’s tail to hold it back while the boy crawled under a fence. The boy suffered minor scratches but no serious injuries. The incident occurred near his home in Idaho.
One of the largest commencements at Fielding High School last Friday evening at the stake tabernacle featured Dean John R. Dyer of the University of Idaho as speaker. Graduates listed include Cleneth Arnell, Biden Arnell, Gilbert Arnell, Flora Stock, and others, with performances by the F. H. & Orchestra and mixed chorus.
A verse by Nancy E. Pugmire laments a damp solitary day with no mail or papers. The speaker reads, pines, and jokes about walking fifty miles to pass the lingering time on a dreary afternoon.
A Navajo woman uses a peculiar divorce method by placing her husband’s bridle and saddle outside the door to signal he must leave. The page also notes a 99 year old bootlegger placed on two years probation in Illinois and a 96 year old man who began stealing Sunday School at age nine in Ohio.
The greatest Black and White Day in Southeastern Idaho was held yesterday at Liberty drawing Bear Lake valley residents to exhibits. An elaborate program featured Holstein entries, a baseball game between two towns, horse stunts, and a packed evening dance.
Lawrence Stewart spent a week with his mother Mrs Anna Sorenson. Mrs N E Pugmire visits Salt Lake for four weeks due to her son Dr C C Pugmire illness. Families including the Scofields and Barker guests. Willard Laker returned from Price Utah where he taught school. Teachers Agnes Nelson Arvilla Pugmire Naoma Keetch and Mignon Michelaeon home for summer. Edward Williams and baby visiting Senator Ola Transtrum. Bernice Pugmire returned from Idaho Falls after L D S graduation. Louise joined them. Harold Hanson of Richmond Utah visited Mrs Johan Pugmire. Roy Cockrin of Green River visited Alvin Peterson. Stella Nelson visiting parents here. Laverna Hairup returned from Salt Lake U of U wintering. Cliff Williams and Marjory Bolton visited. Annie Keetch ill with flu. Virginia Hemmert sick with tonsillitis. A baby girl registered at M H Collings home. Pauline and Paul exchange, Pauline complains of kiss being mistaken for business.
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