Farmers urged to meet AAA storage requirements
Bear Lake county wheat farmers were urged by G. Hulme of Bennington to ensure bins meet the 1939 AAA wheat loan storage standards. The 1938 and 1939 programs stress good storage, protection from pests and weather, fire safety, theft prevention, and integrity of seals, with farm storage eligibility maintained for loans.
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Bear Lake County
Hro
G. &. Hulme
Bennington
Credit Commodity Corporation
County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Picnic at Paris Park Crowd Enjoys Camp Supper
The Paris First Ward Primary gathering at Paris camp grounds featured Rhea Stucki counselors Hattie Boulsa and Della Schel Megger, teachers Maude Humph y G.ToyS Fern Beck, Lark Allred, Rhoda Crawford, Janett Alldred, Yeavon aimer Ruth Sleight Mel Fatich and visitors Ezra Allred Pauline Hye soid-daughter Mary Louise Beveridge of Ogden sharing a cooked supper on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris-First Ward
Rhea Stucki
Hattie Boulsa
Della Schel- Megger
Maude Humphy G.toys
Fern Beck
Lark Allred
12Rhoda Crawford
Janett Alldred
Yeavon Aimer
Ruth Sleight
Mel Fatich
Mirs
Ezra Allred
Pauline
Hye— Soid
Mary
Louise —Beveridge-of - Ogden
Paris
Prisoner Escapes Fast Train Near Cokeville
Special agents of the Union Pacific Railroad pursue a prisoner who escaped from the Portland Rose near Cokeville last Tuesday night. The train was en route to Chicago where the fugitive faced robbery charges. He had prior murder charges in Seattle with no conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Portland Rose
Cokeville
Chicago
Seattle
Body of Kidnapped Baby Found Near Clyde Utah
Sheriff Myers reports the infant found after a 12 hour disappearance near Clyde Utah. FBI assistance was enlisted as investigators treat the case as a possible kidnapping. The child lived with its mother and maternal grandparents following parental divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Utah
Qyde
Myers
FBI
Trout Eggs Taken at Cokeville Hatchery Eyeing Distribution
The Cokeville fish hatchery completed taking 1 200 000 native black spotted trout eggs from Lake Alice. Valued at about 2400 dollars, the eggs will be hatched there and at another Wyoming hatchery. Soon 660 000 brook trout will be ready for distribution.
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Cokeville
Lake Alice
Wyoming
Power Company 10 Hold Party at Ideal Beach
The Preston division beat Provo in a sales contest and Preston employees will be entertained at Ideal Beach. Men from Preston travel to Logah to meet Provo workers, then all proceed to Ideal Beach for the banquet. A banquet is scheduled for 8 30 Saturday evening.
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Power Company
Ideal Beach
Provo
Utah Power & Light Company
Preston
Logah
Neighborhood pride in Paris shows in home upgrades
A string of local homes receive fresh paint, stucco, brick siding, and new trim, including the Grimmett and Pendrey houses, Weldon Grandy residence, and the Wallérine home. New sidewalks and lattice fencing appear. residents urge eradicating trash piles to boost curb appeal for new arrivals.
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Clayton
McCammon to Have Dial Telephones
A Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph crew has worked two weeks wiring McCammon for dial telephones. The new directory will go to press about July. Republican county chairman A. E. was in Paris on business Monday.
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Mountain’ States Telephone & Telegraph Company
McCammon
Republican County
A.E
Paris
Susan J Law Called to Last Reward in Paris Idaho
Susan J Law aged 72 died at her Paris Idaho home on Sunday June 18 after a lingering illness. Born January 7 1867 in Salt Lake City she moved to Paris as a baby and lived there most of her life. Survived by six sons and one daughter 39 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and many siblings. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. in the Paris Second Ward building today.
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Susan J. Law
Paris
Idaho
Aingering
Salt Lake City
Utah
Robert
Susannah Price
Isaac B. Law
Logan Temple
L. D. 8S
Relief Society
Paris Second Ward
Charles I. Law
Jesse
Milford R. Law
Meridian
Law
Arvid Law
Sacramento
California
Gora Wileshelmsen
St. Charles
Follwing
Joseph 8. Price
Bloomington
George and
Heber Price
Kate Rich
Emma Clayton
Mercy
Kelsey
Salt Lake
Daniel Fred
Wilford Price
Alice Bolton
Ellen Athay
William Price
Ogden
Pheebe Booth
Second Ward
FBI investigates kidnapping of Pocatello man
Federal agents arrive in Pocatello to probe the kidnapping of Nephi J. Bott of Logan Utah. Bott was taken from Bott Brothers Montment office, forced in his car on a trip to Kearney Nebraska where he was released. Two hitchhikers are sought as suspects. Bott and his Pocatello office were robbed and Bott was found in shock with minor wounds.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Pocatello
Nephi J. Bott
Logan
Utah
Bott Brothers Montment Company
Kearney
Neb
Bott
Green River Project Survey Arrives in Wyoming
An assistant engineer of the U S Reclamation Bureau and a staff of workers have arrived in the Green River Basin Wyoming to oversee a large irrigation survey in cooperation with the Green River Development Co a public association formed last year to protect Wyoming water rights in the river. Surveys will cover the Pinedale Eden Valley Lyman and Kemmerer districts and water rights filings exceed 4 000 000 acres.
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Green River
Wyoming
Valley
Green River Development Co
Pinedale
Eden Valley
Lyman-and- Kemmerer
Death Claims Two Of Franklin Early Pioneers
Death struck Franklin Idaho as the town marked its 19th anniversary. Thomas Durrant aged 90 died Thursday after a life of church and city service and railroad work in Utah and Idaho. He leaves 52 grandchildren 65 great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Franklin Wednesday for John H. Donny 73 lifelong resident and descendant of Provo Utah settlers.
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Franklin
Idaho
Thomas Durrant
Utah
John
Donny
Provo
Fire Razes Stan-Hill Store At Wayan
A fire early Thursday destroyed the Stan Hill store at Wayan, leveling the building and all merchandise. Banker Frank Sorgatz of Montpelier was a caller in Paris briefly Tuesday.
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WAYAN
Stan—Hill
Frank Sorgatz
Montpelier
Paris
Celebration opens new canyon highway linking three states
July 3 and 4 mark opening festivities for the Grand Canyon highway to Yellowstone’s southern entrance. Stars Valley Bear Lake Cache Valleys back the event with governors of Utah Wyoming Idaho in attendance. Baseball games, softball, dances, and a July 4 picnic in the canyon highlight the program.
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Grand Canyon
Yellowstone Park
Star Valley
Bear Lake Valley
Cache Valley
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho
Logan
Star Alley
I Aess
Canyon
CCC Enrollment Slated for Bear Lake County July
The Civilian Conservation Corps enrollment for Bear Lake county will be held in Sully on July 7. Applicants must file by June 20 with the public assistance office, which oversees enrollee selection. Eligible youths ages 17 to 23 gain employment and vocational training while aiding conservation projects across forests, parks, and lands.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Bear Lake County
Sully
L. Burdette Pugmire
Dief Public Assistance
Pulic Assistance Office
The
Public Assistance Office
Act of Congress
Occ
Idaho Counties Battle Mormon Crickets Across State
Seventeen Idaho counties wage war on Mormon crickets three weeks early this year. Dr. W. E. Shull says about 834 000 acres are infested. An army of 103 men uses 17 power dusters and nearly 100 tandem dusters to apply poison. Over 75 000 pounds are stocked, with 12 000 to 16 000 pounds used weekly.
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Idaho
W. E. Shull
Moscow
Paris Beats Lions in Montpelier Softball Thriller
The Paris softball team defeated the Montpelier Lions 13 to 12 on local grounds Monday evening. A large crowd watched the close and hotly contested game.
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Paris
LIONS
Montpelier
Montpelier Lions
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Grace Shirley
Funeral services for Mrs Grace Shirley wife of Chiles C Shirley were held Tuesday at 1 pm in Wish Haven chapel under Bishop Neilson. Speakers included Frank Findlay Alfred Hart and George Robinson. She leaves a husband and seven children with five surviving. Death occurred June 17 after a prolonged illness.
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Grace Shirley
Chiles
Shirley
Wish-Haven
Neilson
Ernest Allred
Michaelson Quartet
Montpellier
Relief Society Chorus
Fish Haven
Emery Welling
St. Charles
Shirl E. Cook
Swenson
Montpelier
Frank Findlay
Alfred A. Hart
Hyrum. Nebeker
E. M. Pugmire
George TH. Robinson
Matthew Pugmire
Eldon W. Cook
Paul
Peony Cook
Charles Shirley
Frances Price
Vera Wasset
Arthur Shirley
Lost purse found in Bryce Canyon by museum visitor
J O Walentine was pleasantly surprised to receive his lost purse found during sight-seeing in Bryce Canyon Utah. The finder kept sixteen cents for postage but returned the rest of the contents including some cash intact.
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Gers
J.O. Walentine
Bryce ‘Canyon
Utah
Weldon Eborn Suffers Foot Injury While Chopping Wood
Weldon Eborn son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Eborn cut his foot seriously Tuesday while chopping wood at Paris Canyon. He was taken to a Montpelier hospital for treatment after helping his brother in law haul wood.
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Weldon
Arthur Eborn
Paris Canyon
Montpelier
Arff Shepherd Recovering After Rooftop Fall
Arff Shepherd is recovering in a Salt Lake City hospital after a fall from a roof while re shingling. Surgeons repaired a fractured knee cap and doctors expect a full recovery without lasting ill effects.
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Arff Shepherd
Salt Lake City
Boy Scouts Camp in St Charles Canyon Gains Attention
Boy Scouts from St Charles and Paris are spending a week at their camp in St Charles canyon. Scout-Executive L. Roberts from Pocatello, heading the Ten day Council district, is with the group. Visitors may call 2621.
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St. Charles-and-Paris
St. Charles Canyon
L. Roberts
Pocatello
Ten Day Council
Commissioners to Meet Monday on Equalization
County commissioners will convene Monday June 26 to review tax exemption applications, equalize assessment rolls, and hear taxpayer valuation complaints. Exemptions include war veterans and widows under specified cash limits, with eligibility per section 61-107. service connected World War veterans may receive a $1,000 exemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam W. Tunks
Board of County Commissioners
Federal
Veterans Administration
Dunfords to Hold Reunion at Lakota
A reunion of Dunford family members is planned at Lakota with all relatives invited. Dr John A Widtsoe of Salt Lake City is expected to attend. Future Farmers to Preston includes Fielding high school club members from Malad Preston Grace Downey and Paris led by Chase Pond with attendees Farner Findlay Donovan Howell and Dudley Cook.
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John A. Widtsoe
Salt Lake City
Preston
Chase Pond
Taxes Delinquent Under County Notice
County treasurer Phyllis Wood announced that all taxes not paid by June 24 will incur penalties and interest from January 2, 1939. The notice warns taxpayers to settle accounts to avoid extra charges.
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Phyllis “Wood
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Hulme
Cokeville Hatchery
O. H. Grimmett
Sagarai
Arthur Pendrey
Johnson
Don
Haddock
Wallériine
Clifford i Minson
Susan Law
G-Men
Green River Project
Reclamation Service
Death
CCC
Mrs
Weldon Eborn
BOY Scouts
Dunfords
Market Report
Hogs
Denver
Mattila Dedan
Werky
Wereuca
Adaho
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