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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1930
Page
5
Louis Housley aged 43 a Montpelier resident and Bear Lake valley figure died suddenly last Monday at his home from heart complications. Born January 1887 in Paradise Utah he had lived in Montpelier for years and was married to Belle Skinner of Noonan.
The Paris All Stars defeated Montpelier 6 to 5 on their home ground Sunday afternoon. Trailing 5 to 2 in the fifth, Sorenson delivered a three base hit with the bases loaded and two out, scoring three runs to tie and spark the rally. Carlson pitched well, fanning nine hitters and closing out the win.
Bear Lake county residents are invited to a mammoth Fourth of July celebration at Biot Bros. Resort in Fish Haven. The program includes swimming races for all ages and dances planned for the evening.
A local plea appeals to a thief to stop depriving others by taking part of the tank and to replace the cap after draining the contents. The writer notes it costs 65 cents to obtain a new cap.
The Paris Chautauqua closes Friday after a four day Ellison White program sponsored by guarantors. Local chautauquans enjoyed the events with enthusiasm and anticipate the program’s grand finale. The issue also reports a gas theft incident and criticized behavior over the missing tank cap.
J and Mrs John Skinner mourn the death of a family man who left three children. He is survived by four relatives and several other kin. Funeral services were held Thursday in the third ward chapel at 1 p m. Interment followed at Montpelier Cemetery.
The Pocatello Tribune notes the Senate could not reach a quorum in the afternoon due to a Washington baseball park double-header. The paper comments that politicians sow the wind and reap votes, hinting at political consequences from the clash of sports and Senate business.
Idaho Republican outlines a May 1 to November 4 election calendar with registration dates nominations deadlines absent voter ballots and key committee and convention milestones. The message notes Hoover signed the tariff law and praises its benefits for Idaho voters while urging urgent political action.
Public notice declares a special school bond election for Common School District No. 1 in Bear Lake County Idaho. The election will be held at the district schoolhouse on Monday July 14 1930 from 8:00 a m to 7:00 p m. Voters will decide a stated ballot question as required by law.
Grace Viall Gray of the Household Science Institute urges readiness of equipment and airtight jars to prevent spoilage. She recommends pressure cookers for meat and non acidic vegetables, notes regional timing guides, and stresses glass jars for exhibits, avoiding hot water methods where advised.
The board seeks authority to issue up to seven thousand dollars in bonds to fund a new school building. Voters will decide at a secret ballot with Bond Yes or Bond No options. Polls open 8 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the voting date. Dated June 13, 1930. Lakeview Cafe opens for summer season at Fish Hooven with new management.
A national canning contest offers 5825 in prizes to curb a surplus. The grand sweepstakes awards 1250 to the best canned fruit vegetables or meat. Open to any woman or girl with entries due by October 1 1929. Information and free jars and entry blanks available from the organizer.
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