BETTER HOMES WEEK AT PARIS HIGHLIGHTS WEEK-LONG PROGRAM
A week long Better Homes Week begins Sunday May 11 with a program including Sunday School posters, Home Sweet Home songs, afternoon meeting and two Seminary speakers. Each ward features health talks, visits, and district oratorical tryouts culminating in Emerson Commencement and final Oratorical Contest.
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Er Wymens
Paris
Bertha Hoge
Grimmet
Relief Society
Fielding
James H. Wallis
Utah Publicealth Association
Emerson
Farmers Busy Planting Beets and Crops in Local Community
Farmers in the area are busy planting beets and other crops and expect to finish by week’s end. W F Hymas drills beets and is regarded as an expert. The state highway from Fish Haven to Montpelier is in fair condition with gravel needed at several spots near Albert Lindsay’s farm between Paris and Ovid and south of Bloomington between Worm Creek and Spring Creek to fix travel issues.
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W. F. Hymas
Ryvey, Matthews
Califor Oia
Senior Ryft Dance and May Week Events
Fielding announces events including a Senior Ryft dance on Friday May 9 and Better Home Week running May 11 to 18. Also noted is the F. A. Ausmin Ball on Friday May 23 and a Big Fourth of July Celebration on July 4.
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F. A. Ausmin
Dry Farmers Busy on East Lake Preparing for Spring Planting
East side farmers focus on spring planting and follow the adage if at first you dont succeed try again as they work to ready fields and gear for the season.
Poultry Special Train To Visit Paris For 16 Day Tour
A special poultry train will tour through Idaho and Utah starting June 2 and ending June 20, visiting 40 stopping points. Operated by Tailroga under the Union Pacific system and the extension department of the state universities of Idaho and Utah. The trip features model poultry houses on flat cars, brooders, feeding charts, egg grading demos, and packing methods with literature and expert talks at each stop.
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Union Pacific
Tailroga
Extension Department
Idaho
Utah
Senior Ruff Dance Planned by Fielding High Seniors
Fielding High School seniors prepare for the Senior Ruff dance Friday evening in Paris Pavilion. The Shepherd Packard Six orchestra has been engaged to provide music and the students anticipate a big time.
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Fielding High School
Paris
Shepherd Packard Six
Powell leads road work in Logan Canyon project
Prof A H Powell and a crew of men with a large tractor and graders are building a new road in Logan Canyon. The Forest Department completed the road to the Boy Scout camp and lowered the steep pitch at Rich Camp so most cars can ascend.
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A. H. Powell
Logan Canyon
Dam
the Forest
Hag Just
Logan Journal
Agricultural Contribution to Economy Highlighted
A speech by Walter W Head to the American Bankers Association states over ten million people are in agriculture, 26.3 percent of workers ten and older. Farms hold over a quarter of national wealth, farm products equal 40 percent of manufactured goods value, and 31 percent of 1921 exports were food from farms.
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Walter W. Head
Presid Gent American—Bankers—Association
Photograph Shows Film Star and Wife in Federal Mission Scene
A damaged OCR fragment describes a photograph featuring a film star and his wife Hope Hampton, with references to a federal mission and a produced by line. The readable portion mentions the couple posed beside a sign or backdrop connected to the mission, but detail is incomplete.
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Pnneeke
Ena Nono Oly
Federal Mission
Eee Apralntour
Hope Hampton
Program for Mother's Day in Paris First Ward Chapel
Sunday afternoon stake meeting program includes Congregational Singing Prayer Anthem by Stake Choir talk Ideals of Motherhood reading and songs by children from Graded School led by Bertha Cook withReading Miss Blanche Budge and quartette Mother and Better Homes by Bertha Cook Mrs Mark Aussetin and others.
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Paris First Ward
Stake
Gertrude Price
Bertha Cook
Blanche Budge
Bertha’ Cook
Mark Aussetin
J. W. McCarty
Local Notes on Visits Births and Illnesses
A Bennington couple visited relatives here while Mr and Mrs Conover Wright shared time with friends. Mrs Louis Pugmire recently gave birth to a baby girl and remains in precarious health. A missionary Miss Mozelle Michaelson sent a hopeful California report. Mrs Sarah Young returned from Logan and other places to aid the sick, and Mrs J V Nye of the Austin ranch welcomed a baby girl. Emerson Pugmire traveled from Alexander in a new car to visit friends as far south as Lakota. Ellsworth Cleveland recovered from mumps after returning from the Alexander camp.
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Louis Pugmire
Mozelle ‘Michaelson
Calfornia
Sarah Young
Logan
J. V. Nye
Austin Ranch
Lakota
He.m. Pugmire
Ellsworth Cleveland
Alexander
Sour Grapes Expression Refers to Envious Comment
The phrase sour grapes comes from Aesop's fable about a fox who cannot reach some grapes and denigrates them as sour after failing to obtain them. It explains why unfriendly remarks may reflect envy rather than truth.
Plans Given for Army Training Camp Subsistence
Washington reports details on camp fare for the upcoming training camps. About 12 800 youths will train with a ration of 45 cents per man per day plus 25 cents for preparation and service. Regular army cooks will prepare meals with detachment support to ease kitchen duties.
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Washington
Vets' Bureau Under Fire Sparks Senate Debate
Washington May 6 The senate passed a bill amending veterans bureau laws amid charges of mismanagement by Senator Oddie Nevada. The measure extends the tuberculosis and related disorder presumptions five years after discharge and clerical powers for the director to aid veterans groups. He urged ousting six assistant directors and officials from the war risk insurance bureau amid criticism of the Forbes era.
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Washington
Veterans Bureau
Senate
Oddie
Nevada
Bureau
Caraway
Arkansas
Insurance Bureau
Forbes
Notice for Bids Sealed for Road Sign Installation
Sealed bids will be received by the undersigned up to Tuesday May 13 at 7 00 p m for the installation of road signs per plans and specifications on file. Signs must be installed within a reasonable time after contract award. Ferguson.
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Aften
Democrats Appoint Threesto Convention Delegates
In a meeting at City Hall Montpelier on a Saturday a full Democratic gathering named delegates for the state convention at St. Maries May 20. S. H. Rich presided with F. L. Cruickshank as secretary. Delegates appointed were Senator Ola Transtrum and Asa Athay of Paris and S. H. Rich of Montpelier. They will attend the state convention uninstructed.
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S. H. Richi
Montpelier
St. Maries
Rich
F. L. Cruickshank
Union Pacific Cuts One Way Fares Westward
Union Pacific announces a radical reduction in one way passenger fares from Montana Idaho to Utah Nevada Arizona New Mexico and California effective May 12 Some reductions from Salt Lake City Ogden and other Utah points were in force April 28 and May 7 low fares bring intermountain and Los Angeles routes closer to pre war levels benefiting travelers both directions
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The-Union-Pacific-system
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
California
Los Angeles
Idaho Falls
Twin
Fally
Pocatello
Salt, Lake City
Ogden
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Salt
Lake
Intermountain States
Baby Girl Born at Austin Farm on Warm Springs
A baby girl was born last Friday to Mr and Mrs Vivian Nye at the Austin Farm on Warm Springs on the east side of the valley. Mrs Nye is formerly Miss Lulu Hymas of Liberty. All concerned are doing nicely.
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Vivian Nye
Austin
Warm Springs
Nye
Lulu Hymas
Liberty
Why Cicero Was Tried for Beating a Friend
A joke story recalls Cicero facing court for assault after a friend called him a rhinoceros. He explains the delay by saying the rhino had never been seen until yesterday.
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Cicero
Col Robert Sterrett Heads American Graves Service in Paris
Col Robert Sterrett, newly appointed head of the American Graves Registration Service, is photographed at his desk in Paris. The image captures the senior officer overseeing wartime burial arrangements and grave registration duties.
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Robert’ Sterrett
American Graves Registration Service
Paris
Family Celebrates Fathers Birthday at Liberty Home
Patriarch Sam l Matthews marked his 81st birthday with 87 attendees at his Liberty home. Eight children, 25 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and several relatives joined in, including Harrison Matthews and Mrs. Charlotte Burruss of Oakley. Matthews, who came to Bear Lake valley from Grantsville Utah, helped build the valley and served in ecclesiastical roles.
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Sam’l Matthews
Liberty
T@hose
Harrison Mathews
Charlotte ‘Burruss
Oakley
Matthews
Hsther Matthews
Auburn
Wyoming
Harvey Matthews
California
Bear Lake Valley
Grantsville
Utah
L. D. 8. Church
Bank of Montpelier Reorganized by Local Meeting
The Bank of Montpelier was reorganized at a meeting of businessmen in Montpelier last Monday evening. New board members include J. R. Brennan as president Edw C Rich as vice president Richard Groo as cashier with directors Mose Lewis Frank Jomes J Rich and Thor Nielson. The bank is one of the county’s oldest institutions founded in the early days.
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Bank of
Fish Haven Ward Cleaned Up For Community Dance
Ward chapel gains paint and a cement walk as members celebrate a cleanup. Relief Society and Mutual Improvement Association plan an entertainment and dance Tuesday night as a closing event. Local men work haying and sheep shearing while visitors dine at Stock Bros Resort.
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Relief Society and Mutual Improvement Association
Haven
Stock Bros
Fish Haven
Bear Lake County Urges General Cleanup to Prevent Foot and Mouth Disease
The Bear Lake County Idaho urgent notice directs all residents to burn rubbish and carcasses and destroy garbage in trenches to prevent spread of Foot and Mouth disease from California. Violations of quarantine rules will be enforced by County Commissioners and officials led by Chairman Ed C. Rich and County Physician Be. F. Guyon.
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Bear Lake
Idaho
California
ED C. Rich
WM. R.morgan
John A. Hunt
BE. F. Guyon
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Fiiday
Bros.resort
Montpellier
Harmonony
Mrs. Conover Wright
Bennington
Vets’ Bureau
Col
Robert Sterrett
Mi8
Bank OF Montpelier 18
John Minnig
Noonan
Mae Stock
G. C. Stock
Bryant Stock
Kemmerer
Frank Findlay
Hazel Wilson
Randolph
Richard Nelson
Evanston
Alfea Loveland
Stock Bros. Resort
Bear Lake County
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