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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1929

Page

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Sugar Beet Meeting Aims To Aid Local Farmers

A Sugar Co officials meeting at the first ward chapel on Saturday drew beet growers from Bear Lake County. speakers highlighted local sugar beet benefits, soil fertility, and the crop’s profitability, noting beets improve soil and yield for subsequent seasons.

First Ward Utah-Idaho Sugar Co M. H. Chapman Johnn L. Haynes H. W Earl Chase Kearl H. Wiparte Saayieaing Sugar Company Intermountain Chase Heart Bear Lake County

High School Opera Priscilla to Be Presented

The high school opera Priscilla, based on Miles Standish legend, will be staged soon. Cast includes Bedford Bird William Bradford and Hattie Wallentine with Roy Findlay directing the Glee Club and Orchestra and Geneal Price and Tulse Madsen at the piano.

Priscilla Miles_Stamdish Jensen Bedford Bird Miss Cook Roy Findlay Miles “Standish Shenpe Mere Steesopepanserige Saintans Bedford Tueller William Bradford Epubilo

Winter Snow Threatens Highways From Fish Haven to Montpelier

Snow and water damage on the highway from Fish Haven to Montpelier threaten thousands of dollars in repairs. Perspiring road surfaces churn clay upward and water drainage is blocked, risking impassability north of Paris near Ovid where rats are reported over a foot deep.

Highway Department Fish Haven Montpelier Paris Ovid

Governor Bald ridge to make several appointments at capitol

Boise March 25 Governor Bald ridge is expected to appoint several officials this week. Likely choices include J D Rigney of Jerome to the public utilities commission succeeding W H Gibson. C E Macey as public welfare commissioner. and Robert Archibald as purchasing agent. Hugo, a former state senator from Latah, and Rigney, a former Eighteenth Senate member from Jerome, are noted as familiar with state finances and as progressive.

Boise Mar Baldridge Public Utilities Commission W. H. Gibbson J. D. Rigney Jerome C. E. Macey Robert Archibald Hugo Latah County Rigney Eighteenth Senate Jerome County

The Post Reaches Over Four Thousand Readers

The Post reports a readership over 4000 with an average of four readers per family. Circulation has grown in recent years, expanding paper and field, adding features and offering news of the area. Businesses recognize the paper as economical and effective for reaching buyers. New residents bring ideas, and commerce is set to expand with community support.

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Town Ladies Put On Clever Show

The Second Ward Relief Society presented a three act comedy drama “Clubbing a Husband” at the local opera house last night. Twelve women carried the piece with wit and charm showing strong stage debuts and a plot where suffrage ideas spark a women’s club effort against men.

Second Ward Relief Society Chuck Branche Newman

Oil prospecting interests to inspect Murphy holdings

Ocookeville geologist and field man says two Southern subsidiaries of Standard Oil Texas End will visit Oxinhams company area within two weeks to review Murphy acreage in Bear River valley.

Ocokeville Oakeville Texas Oxinhams Company

Bloomington resident Mary Wilks dies after long illness

Mary Wilks, 87, a Bloomington resident since 1886 and native of England born November 3, 1841, died at home after several weeks of illness. Funeral services were held at the Bloomington ward chapel with interment in the local cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs. J Jarvis and Mrs W Ham Thornock, and sons Fran Wilks and John Wilks.

Mary Wilks Blomington England Bloomington Ward Chapel America J. Jarvis Wm. Thorn Bloomington Alma Wyoming Bloomington Meath Belmont South Hawkington Alfrad Batéman Relief Society Wham Thornock Fran Wilks Ogden Utah John Wi Par

Baldridge Weighs Northwest Good Will Auto Tour

Governor Baldridge considers a four state good will caravan with governors from Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana. The route would run Seattle Portland Boise to Spokane Yellowstone Park and Beattie linking interests across the region. The tour to start soon after Yellowstone opens in June.

Boise Northwest H. C. Baldridge Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Baldridge Seattle Portland Qise Pocatello Yellowstone Park Spokane Rearn Beattie Apreenar - Baldridge Balridge State Chamber of Commerce

War Soldiers Attend Dist Convention in Montpelier

Besar Lake Post of the American Legion joins Montpelier post for a district gathering in Montpelier. Officials present include Edith Hineiman Matilda Vaughn LeRoy Patch Lester Albert D L Bush and O H Hudelston. Business at 4 30 p m Banquet at 7 p m and a public dance at 9 p m.

Besar Lake American Legion Legion Montpelier Idaho Edith M. Hineiman Blackfoot Matilda Vaughn Soda Springs LeRoy V. Patch Payette Lester F. Albert Boise D. L. Bush

Con Breaks Up the Whole Affair in Short Order

A concise report notes that Con rapidly ends a complex matter, delivering quick resolution. The phrasing suggests a decisive intervention by an unnamed figure. The piece emphasizes speed and clarity in resolving complications.

Con

The Spirit of Easter Theme Explored In Past Issue

The article discusses Easter as a idea of resurrection shared by Christian and pagan traditions. It links the holiday to nature reviving after winter and introduces an illustrated feature titled The Spirit of Easter.

Lukens Announces State Medical Board Appointments

Commissioner Fred E. Lukens announced the state medical board appointments on Saturday. Three of the five members are new, including physicians Charles Moore Paris Dr F W Almond Boise Dr O F Hammer Salmon Dr C O Conant Weiser and Dr H W Olouchek Twin Falls.

State Medical Board Fred E. Lukens Les Charles Moore Paris F. W. ‘Almond Boise 0. F. Hammer Salmon C. O. Conant Weiser H. W. Olouchek Twin Falls

Wallis Named Training Camp Representative

John A. Wallis has been appointed county chairman for the Military Training Camp Association by H. A. Lawson. Training camps will be at Fort Douglas Utah Fort George Wright Spokane and Fort Missoula Montana opening June seventeenth. Free transportation offered to candidates.

John A. Wallis Military Training Camp Association H. A. Lawson Boise Enly Co Paris Fort Douglas Utah Fort George Wright Spokane Washington Fort Missoula Montana

County Residents Use Makeshift Conveyances For Town Travel

County residents living along the highway continue to rely on improvised transports to reach town as roads remain unsuitable for buggy or sleigh travel.

Funeral Rites Held for St Charles Man Lorenzo D Young

Funeral services for Lorenzo D. Young of St Charles were large and impressive with many friends and relatives in attendance. Interment was at St Charles cemetery. he died March 18 after being a Bear Lake original settler born March 24, 1854 in Salt Lake. Survived by widow Sarah and numerous children grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Lorenzo D. Young California W. A. ©. Keetch J. W. Linford Pres Ola Transtrum E. M. Pugmire M. O. Harris Logan Utah St. Charles Bear Lake Sarah Young Mirs R. EB. Stock BE. & Young L. D E. A. Wilhelmsen Charles George Crossley Smoot Wye O. Harris Lozan B.‘Y. Irwin Laketown

Voters Must Register For April City Elections

Attorney General WD Gillis rules that voters in cities of the first and second class must register anew for each primary and general election. He notes 1921 changes to permanent registration and two-stage residency provisions but says city or village elections remain governed by the prior requirement.

WD. Gillis Jong Ag Gillis

Paris to Host Largest County Fair in 1929

The county fair budget includes 1250 dollars already provided by the commissioners for 1929. Last year Montpeter hosted under an alternating plan, with Paris set to host this year. The fair aims to showcase a booming dairy industry and growing poultry sectors, reflecting fifteen years of dramatic live stock improvements.

Paris Déerdet Montpeter

Guard Charged With Whipping Patient at Blackfoot Asylum

John Hawkins, longtime guard at Blackfoot insane asylum, is charged with cruel treatment and whipping a patient. The case, moved from Thursday to Friday, will be heard before Probate Judge J E Good. Hawkins has been discharged from the institution. Gotlieb Mauch faces a similar offense and will also be tried after Hawkins.

Blackfoot Mar John ©. Hawkins Blackfoot Insane Asylum Hawkins J. E. Good-Hawkins Gotlieb Mauch

Jones Law Worries Purveyors of Spirituous Liquors

Moscow reports Idaho authorities are enforcing the Jones bill with civil court oversight. The government may claim taxes on intoxicating liquor production and sale, including $1000 for manufacture, $500 for retail, $6.40 per gallon, plus $109 or double tax for lacking prior licensing.

Moscow Idaho

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