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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1938
Page
10
Local brief notes show Dr C. Watson to hold a visit at the Paris Hotel in March. Other items mention Dunford of Bloomington visiting Ogden, Utah to reunite with his wife, and various residents traveling for business or social events in Paris and nearby towns.
Sunday activities include 400 club dinner and show in Montpelier followed by a sewing club forming The Small Town Sewing Club with meetings Thursdays. Notables visiting include Emma Webster in Ogden and Ruth Busarello from Las Vegas.
Farrell Shepherd departs Salt Lake March 17 to serve a two year Texas mission. Paris residents Mr and Mrs Hyrum Poulsen, Mrs Virginia Hymas Burgholm, and Bishop E D Hymas attended the Liberty old folks party. Various locals visit, move homes, and welcome new baby Hans Hansen of Montpelier becomes a proud dad.
Social notes describe a Friday night rock party at Mr and Mrs Rich Allred with a midnight lunch for many neighbors. A March 6 Bee Hive program led by Mrs Orlena Arnell featured songs, badge demonstrations, candle lighting and talks.
Mr and Mrs Paul Van Winkle of Caldwell visited with Mrs Mabel Nelson. Helen Hansen is visiting in Boise. Mrs George Gooch hosted a club gathering with attendees including Florence Buck Lorensa Barreth Margaret Packerell LaVon Toomer Rose Reiber Irene Peterson Norma Miner L B Littlefield Ethel Jones Tom Jones and R Thomason. High score went to LaVon Toomer. Bertha Kendall returned from Salt Lake City. George Powell and son Nel Kay were guests of Hugh Benfer. Benfer hosted contract bridge with John Black R Vosburg Murray Butler present. Jay Davis and his son from Jerome spent time with Dave Davis family.
Mrs Bert Thompson and her son Bruce moved to American Fork Utah to join her husband and establish a temporary home. The 4 H leaders training at the USOA was attended by Wm J Lamborn. Virginia Williamson of Logan is visiting Mr and Mrs Geo N Weston. The Sunday school held a benefit entertainment Friday night. South Rich High School staged Huckleberry Finn to a well patronized audience with praise for the cast and staff. A child was born to Mr and Mrs Albert L Webb. Ellis Williamson and Grandma Young of St Charles visited Mrs B Y Irwin. Raynor Young traveled to Star Valley for a few days. The infant son of Mrs Orson Thomas is ill with bronchial pneumonia.
Emergency crop and feed loans for 1988 are now received at the county agent's Paris office. Loans, up to 400 dollars per farmer, are for immediate cash needs for 1938 crops or livestock feed and require no other credit source. Security is a first lien on the financed crop or livestock. checks go from Spokane.
Bear Lake County participated in a 1937 soil conservation program with the USDA. 366 farms filed 480 work sheets covering about 66 percent of county cropland, involving 50 147 acres. Payments total about 352 272 dollars with potential 1938 participation urged for nonparticipants.
The Paris Spartans defeated Star Valley Cheese Makers 51 to 33 in a brisk Southeastern Wyoming game. Joussi led Paris with scoring while Stocks led Star Valley with 11 points. Paris widened the gap to 33-15 at half. Next week Paris enters the Pocatello tournament as Star Valley closes pre tournament play. plus an employment ad noting a field rep position in Bear Lake county with earnings up to 12 dollars daily.
The district court of Bear Lake County Idaho is asked to quiet title to Lot 4 Block 1 Bagley Addition Montpelier Idaho. Sidney Stevens Implement Co Frank J Stevens and stockholders along with Henry Thuscher Bert Orr Ernest Hymas and Arvilea Smedley are named defendants with unknown owners. Plaintiffs demand appearance within twenty days to plead.
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