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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1946
Page
8
Local individuals and families reported visiting relatives in Idaho and Utah over the weekend. Discharges and travel between Malad, Pocatello, Salt Lake, Montpelier, and Rexburg are noted along with a birth in Bear Lake hospital and several social gatherings and bridge club events.
Pocatello businessman and civic leader Richard Wells declares as a Republican primary hopeful for the U S Senate seat left by Senator John Thomas. He vows to take principled stands and visit many parts of Idaho to reach voters, backed by Wells for Senator committee member Deaton detailing his 25 years in business and broad civic ties.
The hippopotamus has the world’s largest stomach. It holds five bushels and measures seven to nine feet in length.
Want ads list a De Laval Cream Separator No 18 with electric motor offered by Mrs H C Stocker, plus live beef pork veal accepting for killing in Montpelier every Saturday by Frank Jones & Sons, phone 126. Also sale of a kitchen range and round table by Mrs Eliza Stuck and Bronze Memorial markers offered by Oril E Hansen, phone 3201 Paris Idaho with delivery before Memorial Day.
A notable social event, the Gold and Green Ball, drew attendees at Fielding High School gym in Laketown. Community members and visiting relatives created an elite atmosphere with decorations in gold and green, featuring a Tulip Time motif and a windmill display.
Republican governor candidate Dr. C A Robins is cited alongside a queen and court in a pageant with Miss Afton Weston as Queen and Spencer Hawkins as Prince Charming. Flower girls include Shanna Wood and Judy Satterthwaite. Floor shows by Evelyn Alley and Carl ae e firs entory7. Social notes recount hospital visit, gatherings, and visits among Weston and Cheney families across Logan and Montpelier communities.
When substituting cocoa for unsweetened chocolate use three tablespoons cocoa and one teaspoon fat. Combine cocoa with other dry ingredients then add fat to the mixture.
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that dreams generally fade in vividness as people age and become rare after reaching 65. The change is described as common among normal individuals, with fewer vivid dreams reported by older adults.
The Disabled American Veterans explains the gold plated lapel discharge button marks a wearer as an honorably discharged World War II veteran who may be disabled and deserving special consideration. Vivian D. Corbly, National DAV Adjutant, says the badge signals service and entitlement to free information in filing claims.
Two Civil Aeronautics Administration engineers aided in installing the radio range and communications system at Shannon Airport in Foynes. The Eire government funded the project, which included beacons and a 400-w radio range and communications setup.
The report notes 205 movie houses in Philadelphia and 658 in New York City currently. The figures highlight urban cinema density, with New York showing a larger network of theaters than Philadelphia.
Cannibalism is described as a respectful method to dispose of the aged and sick among some cultures. The text notes a cultivated taste for human flesh, ritual requirements, and hunger satisfaction during famine as observed variations.
The article notes there are two costs in choosing home heating equipment: original and operating. It warns the cheapest first cost often leads to higher ongoing fuel costs, implying a small early saving can be outweighed by larger yearly fuel expenses.
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