President Grant Dedicates Chapel in Garden City Utah
The Garden City Utah chapel dedication ran Friday to Sunday with Bear Lake Rich County attendees and visitors from several states. The program included a dance, public square gathering, lunch, and sports. the chapel cost about 14000 with no debt. Heber J. Grant spoke and H art of Bear Lake Stake joined in the afternoon session.
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Garden City
Utah
Bear Lake
Rich Counties
Blackfoot
Idaho Falls
Boise
Afton
Rock Springs-Thayne
Kemmerer
Evanston
Wyoming
Morgan
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Farmington
Brigham City
Logan
Tremonton
Hyrum
Nibley
Smithfield
Cook
Samuel Weston
G W Pope
Lone Tree
Wyo
J. W Gibbons
Heber J. Grant
Salt Lake
A. A. Hart
Bear Lake Stake
Grant
Smith Home at Sharon Destroyed by Fire
An uncontrollable fire destroyed the Wm. G. Smith home at Sharon last Friday morning. Fire started from a flying ember from the chimney it is thought. Volunteers were present to help fight the fire but their efforts were useless. No insurance was carried.
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Wm. G. Smith
Sharon
Cokeville Fourth Annual Rodeo Aims Big Three Day Show
Everett Colborn with bucking horses Clown Holcomb with a mule and Bonnie Grey the Hollywood equestrienne headline three days of rodeo events at Rodeo park plus 10 piece band music and dances each night. Radio star Glen Bennion promoted the event on KSL Salt Lake.
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Everett Colborn
Holcomb
Bonnie Grey
Hollywood Equestrienne
Freddie Hunt
Fort Douglas
West
Cokeville
Rodeo Park
KSL
Salt Lake
Glen “Speck
Bennion
Grant Urges Keeps Commandments and Dedicates Building
Dent Grant urged the people to keep the commandments for blessing, shared healing experiences, and urged continued support of the bishopric in ward work. He dedicated the building to the Lord as about 500 attended the afternoon meeting.
Paris Chautauqua Set to Start Next Tuesday Evening
The Paris Chautauqua runs June 24 to 27 with lectures music and drama designed to bring community together. inviting friends to your home during vacation week is encouraged to extend the experience and share in the cultural benefits.
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Paris
Chautauqua
Fair Board Buys Ground for New Art Structure
The Eastern Idaho District Fair will open September 23 for five days with a new art building to house all women’s exhibits. Ground purchased Saturday morning adds eleven adjoining lots to the south plus two earlier purchases and a city lease, creating 375 by 132 feet of extra space. Bids for the building will be sought while the old building becomes a women’s rest room.
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Clark B. Moon
Fair Board
Preston Chamber of Commerce Band to Give Free Concert
Word was received that the Preston Chamber of Commerce 100 piece Junior band would arrive Monday morning and give a free concert on Main Street at 10 o clock.
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F J Foulger
Paris Lions Club
Preston Chamber of Commerce
Main Street
Novelty Theatre Opens Sunday With Sound Pictures
In Paris the Novelty Theatre unveils talking pictures marking a shift from silent films. The owner M. G. Price rebuilt the interior and added new equipment, investing heavily to offer top quality entertainment and earn community support.
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Paris
Jones
Brown
M. G. Price
Novelty Theatre
Early 1930 County Races Signal Primaries Begin
A simmering political scene in the county ahead of the 1930 primaries. Candidates eye county offices, with F. M. Williams likely seeking another term as coroner, Christian Tueller aiming to succeed as probate judge, John T. Peterson returning as district No. 2 commissioner, E. J. Hulme planning another sheriff bid, and J. Warren Sirrine running for reappointment as county assessor.
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F. M. Williams
Christian Tueller
John T. Peterson
Peterson
E. J. Hulme
J. Warren Sirrine
Dr Spencer H Rich Opens New Dental Offices
Dr Spencer H Rich moves from Hotel Paris to Shepherd Block and opens new offices with Dr M M Shepherd dental parlors. He notes it will be a pleasure to serve his patrons and announces association with the partners.
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Hotel Paris
Shepherd Block
Bloomington Pioneer Lotwick Reese Dies Pioneer of Wales Origin
Obituary for Lotwick Reese born March 1 1845 in Glamorganshire Wales. He joined the Bunker Hand Cart Company in Council Bluffs and helped settle Bloomington Utah. He married Mary J Johns and had eight children. Funeral held at Bloomington ward chapel with Bishop John Hulme presiding and interment at Bloomington Cemetery.
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Bloomington Ward
Lotwick Reese
John Hulme
Osmond Dunford
John Briscoe
Ward
Wendel Christensen
O. C Dunford
John Ward
Joseph
H H Broomhead
Bloomington
Lerwick Reese
Glamorganshire
South Wales
Edward Bunker
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Plains
Salt Lake
Willard
Brigham Young
Bear Lake
Paris Creek
Franklin
Mary J Johns
A. V. Reese
J .A. Hunter
Los Angeles
Ivan T Reese
Merrill J Reese
Heber City
Utahu
Eldoh Reese
Think Brother Think Scenic Utah Motorist Message
An antiquated admonition urges drivers to keep focus on the road and avoid distractions at night. It warns that even lawabiding taxpayers may face danger or harm when distracted by thoughts or temptations. The note emphasizes sane safe driving and road awareness.
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Utah
Sally all color vitaphone returns at Rich Theatre Montpelier
The Rich Theatre in Montpelier brings back the all color vitaphone attraction Sally for a limited run Thursday and Friday in June 1920. Miss Marilyn Miller appears in her first film with an all talking and dancing color subject hailed as a top attraction of the year.
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Rich
Montpelier
Sally
Marilyn Miller
Liberty Dairy Show Exceeds Expectations in Idaho
The annual Black and White Dairy Show at Liberty drew hundreds of attendees and 78 head of Holstein cattle. Demonstrations on judging and breeding highlighted the event, with Brown Bros and Gordon Ashley prominent in many champion awards across bull and cow divisions including junior and senior categories.
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Liberty
Idaho
Nampa
E. C Clark
Illinois
Wayne Morgan
Brown Bros
Edgar Poulsen
Norman Roberts
Wm. Morgan
Helfer
Blaine Poulsen
Helfera
del Mar Kearl
Spencer Kearl
Gordon Ashley
Old Time Residents Return After 46 Years Absence
Dr and Mrs F A Pomeroy of Cheney Washington visit Paris and Montpelier to see old friends. They formerly lived here until spring 1846. Dr Pomeroy practiced medicine in the county’s early growth and Mrs Pomeroy was sister to the late Wm L Rich.
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F A. Pomeroy
Cheney
Washington
Paris
Montpelier
Pomeroy
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Pictures
Deforest
Lee Deforest
Broadway
Atight
Jack Ralph ‘Ee
George O’brien
Norma Shearer
Politcal News
Wales
Ryde
Isle of Wight
Barking
Albert Ashley & Sons
Downing & Derricott
L. A. Hymas
Roberts Bros
A. J. Ashley & Sons
Montepelier Cooperative Bull Ass'n
G . Ashley
A. J Ashley & Sons
Hot Springs
Ideal Beach
Wests
Blue Moon
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