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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1939

Page

5

Relief Society Party Draws Wide Attendance

The annual Relief Society party in the ward hall on Mar 117 drew broad turnout with many eligibles present. Attendees included stake officers from Paris, Mr and Mrs Nerrii Wilhem, Mr and Mrs George Brewer of Montpelier, Emma Transtrum recently in Montpelier, and guests from nearby towns. Several families visited, babies were born, and many locals reported a wonderful time. other notes mention visits from Montpelier and Preston residents, travels to Logan and Salt Lake, and a funeral for Mrs Lindsay of Dingle.

Paris Nerrii Wilhem George Brewer Montpelier Emma Transtrum Chester Transtrum Blackfoot Chezter Transtrum Relief Society Louise Blade Preston Lydia Wedel Josephine Blade Oren Peterson Alvin Peterson Peterson Arlene Holmes Smedley N. J Hemmertz Thayne Wye Lawrence Peterson Indian Creek Utah Althea Hayes Geo Grant Bunderson Jennig Hemmertz Salt Lake

Fish Haven News Briefs Reflect Local Life and Sports

Mr and Mrs Ben Loveland welcomed a baby boy born Wednesday. Clifford Stock from AC Logan has returned home. Fish Haven town team lost to Garden City last Thursday. C Slick expected back from the east this week after recent travel. Kay Howell sprained an ankle playing basketball last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Limberg visited Mrs Limberg’s mother, Mrs Kay Howell. Mr and Mrs Stanley Parker visited Montpelier Saturday.

Ben Loveland Las Clifford Stock Logan Garden City Fish Haven Slick Wil Kay Howell Limberg Limbergs Stanley Parker Montpelier

Local Society Notes From Fo ca and Area

Miss June Smith a Paris beauty operator and Mrs Georgie Find lay are in Fo ca Mrs Effie Stock spent a day at St Charles. Mr and Mrs Bud Nelson have bought a farm near Nampa Idaho. Several new rivals have come to Fish He en recently Mani Mus Lasar Nalson Welcomes a nine pound baby boy. Mr and Mrs Don Love and I proud parents of a baby boy born March 15 Karen five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn S Des recovering from pneumonia Mrs Bryant Stock spent days with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Findlay.

June Smith Paris Georgie Findlay Foca Don Loveandl Karen Glenn S Des Fank Pins Uy Sha Sony Bryant Stock Frank Findlay

Liberty an event held with dance and luncheon report

A Thursday gathering in Liberty featured a short program and dancing with a served luncheon. A large crowd attended and enjoyed themselves. Mrs Hans Hansen and Miss Deane Austin of Liberty were reported critically injured and cared for at their parents’ home. The Old Folks party is planned for March 31.

Hans Hansen Deane Ausin Livetry Samuel” Austin

Governor Bottolfsen backs Idaho Wildlife Restoration Week stamps

Governor Bottolfsen signed a proclamation urging Idaho citizens to observe National Wildlife Restoration Week from March 19 to 25. He helped purchase 1939 Wildlife Poster Stamps, painted by noted artists, featuring 80 subjects. Receipts fund State Wildlife Federations and the National Wildlife Federation.

Idaho A-—Bottolfsen Ralph Anderson Ada County Wildlife Week Wildlffe National Wildlife Federation

Governor Proclaims Wildlife Week in Idaho 1939

Governor C A Bottolfsen issues a proclamation designating March 19 to 25 as National Wildlife Week in Idaho. He urges conservation of game fish forests soil and streams and commends agencies aiding conservation. He buys the first 1939 Wildlife Stamp sheet, with proceeds split between the state Wildlife Federation and the National Wildlife Federation.

Wildlife Week Bottolfsen Idaho C. A. Bottolfsen R. G. Cole State Wildlife Week Ralph Anderson Ada County A. D. Keeley State Fish and Game Commission Bortolfsen Ada County Wildlife Week State Wildlife Federations National Wildlife Federation Boise A. D. Kelley Senate Fish and Game Committee Anna-County Wild Imittee

Social notes and visits from Laketown area residents

Local residents including Mr and Mrs Raymond Esteholdt and families visit relatives in nearby towns. Clayton Robinson escorts high school boys to Salt Lake for a basketball tournament while others travel to Nephi, Paris, and Camp Lifton for events and visits.

Raymond Esteholdt C. E. Cheney Jesse Earley Bear Lake Hospital J. L. Wilkes Star Valley Clayton Robinson Salt Lake Parnell Johnson Elz‘ives Vera Cheney Nephi Utah Cheney Ralph, Spiers Pocatello Spiers Ernest Knowles Logan Howard Bishop John H Weston Benjamin Weston Randolph

Garden City Relief Society Reunion Honors Longtime Members

The Garden City Relief Society held a Friday reunion on March 17 with a well prepared program and a reading of historic minutes. Bishop Calder presided and Julia Linsay led as stake Relief Society president with officers Ann E Cook Amanda Love land Celis Spence Amey E Cook Imma Qdekirk. Mariah Pope and Amanda L Pope, longtime members since the first meeting, attended. Mariah turning 86 Monday and Aunt Polly turning 89 April 5 were celebrated with a party at Mrs. P N Hodges home joined by C W Pope W L Pope P N Hodges and Frank Findlay plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Relief Society Slyncheon Garden City Calder Julia Linsay Stake Relief Society Ann E Cook Amanda Loveland Celis Spence Amey E. Cook Imma Qdekirk Mariah Pope Amanda L. Pope Mariah C. W Pope W. L. Pope P N Hodges Frank Findlay Fish Haven

Interest on Taxes Delinquent Rates Announced

The regular interest on delinquent taxes is 8 percent plus penalties. Installment plan reductions apply for 1932 to 1937 to 65 percent, with further cutbacks for 1932 to 1934 from January 14, 1935. Lump sum redemptions for 1932 to 1937 drop to 4 percent, and 1932 to 1934 gains from January 14 rather than delinquency entry dates.

Local News Briefs From Rexburg To Paris

Mrs Elizabeth Allred returns home from Rexburg after a several week visit. Mr and Mrs William Lauritzen come back from Salt Lake City after a short business and pleasure trip. Art Adams of Utah Power and Light works on Camp Lifton transmission pipe at Mud Lake. Emerson school prepares for its annual operetta. New 1939 wallpaper arrives at 5c per roll. Mr and Mrs Tobby Micheelson and Mr and Mrs Eugene Neilson of Montpellier visit Paris on Sunday.

William Lauritzen Salt Lake City Art Adams Utah Power & Light Co Camp Lifton Mud Lake Tobby Micheelson Eugene Neilson Montpellier Paris

Henry Fielding Served as Westminster Justice of the Peace

Mid eighteenth century English novelist Henry Fielding held the office of justice of the peace in Westminster. He combined literary work with public duties, reflecting a career that spanned writing and local government service.

Goure Henry Fielding Westminster

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