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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1939
Page
2
Local notices record probate filings for Luman Mecham with Eugene Mecham as executor and six month claim period. Community entries list Memorial Day visitors, funerals, and numerous residents visiting relatives across Montpelier Laketown Paris and Logan with several social and travel details.
Resolution announces the village council’s planned budget for the fiscal year starting May 1, 1939. It outlines the total estimated funds needed to cover bonded debt interest and current expenses and calls for publication in a local newspaper four weeks. The excerpt notes bond interest totaling 470.00 dollars.
A shower honoring Loa Cook followed by her Salt Lake temple wedding last Wednesday was celebrated as she embarks on a Moscow Idaho honeymoon and summer study. Another shower for Coma Saxton precedes a Logan temple marriage to Montpelier’s Mr Jacobson. Norma Hodges wed Clenneth Arnell at the Salt Lake temple and will visit Salt Lake City and Box Elder County.
Rich county fat and rodeo committees met in Garden City to map fair jobs. In Randolph in early September chairman Kenneth Muir and county agent E L Gruiman attended. Garden City girls form pheasant club to rear eggs hatched in a hatchery and later reimbursed by the state commissioner. Officers include Grace Sims president Stella Sims vice president Exina Scofield secretary Lois Calder reporter Edna Kimball leader.
Memorial Day observances include American Legion Post No 8 placing flags on graves. Local visits note L D Lamborn and family in Logan, and several attendees at funerals and graduations in Randolph and Logan. Community events include a lake shore family reunion, a gospel class, a missionary talk, a public shower, and upcoming weddings and honeymoons in Circleville and Garden City.
Verle Nelson travels to Montpelier to visit sisters. Dorothy Ward’s Bee-Hive class stayed two days at Fish Haven resort. Mr and Mrs Wm Patterson visit relatives since Memorial Day. A C commencement attendees include A O Christianson in Logan. Verle Jacobson from Bancroft vacations with local friends. Town visitors Seth Dunn Ida Thornock and Arnell spouses arrive. Mrs Gordon Wilks departs for Pocatello to visit sister Thelma. Homer Thomas and son visit with parents Mr and Mrs Barton.
Thomas and Victor Reese family visit Boise. Mr. and Mrs Jay Painter visit with Ed Painter's family. Rose Painter returns from teaching. Mary Thornock of Pocatello visits Aunt Maude Bateman. Wendell Christian son and LeLorn Nelson family visit St Charles. Weber Hart Don Windley and Dean Ward go to Logan for graduation. Commencement at Junior Seminary. John Payne returns home from Grace Utah Power. H J Jacobson and Mrs J Lewis visit Montpelier. Ruby Payne returns from Salt Lake City. Nellie Jacobson and Mildred Payne visit Montpelier. Mrs Julia Welker, recently bedridden, is seen out and about.
Policy for local Farm Loan associations and Production Credit groups remains the same after transferring the Farm Credit administration to the U S department of agriculture. Secretary Wallace says the Farm Credit administration stays autonomous under new plan, with clearance duties shared between departments.
Discovery of well preserved ruins near Puebla Mexico reveals streets temples and homes in near original condition enabling detailed study of an ancient city. The findings highlight intact architectural layout and daily life elements offering insights into past civilizations.
The Chicago 1871 fire destroyed 17 500 buildings and a 163 million dollar property. The bald eagle stands as a symbol of power and authority dating back to Rome.
Karl D Gardner gives notice of applying for pardon or commutation at the Idaho State Board of Pardons meeting on the first Wednesday of July 1939. The request concerns a Grand Larceny conviction in Bear Lake County Court on about October 24, 1938.
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