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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
4
Admitted to the Meils ag Second Rasteer of the Parle Idaho under Act of March 43 ps psiess 178. Advertising rates Burnished upon request.
Regular city council session with Mayor Vallentine and councilors present. George Parker agreed to share half the cost of removing trees. offer of 4.50 per tree discussed and tabled. Attorney Haddock resignation read. motion to table carried with Allred dissent. Building permit for J Hoge lean-to discussed. committee to investigate. Dawson J Wilks to install floor and cow stanchion for a temporary cow shed near the old Bunn home, to be used about one month then removed.
Proceedings note a cemetery caretaker appointment for Joseph E Collings at $150 monthly, a building permit retention for winter, bids by B D Hymas and Calvin Medley for grounds use at 266.00 discussed, and multiple small payments including Utah Power lights and cemetery/street labor. Also a grave digging service and relocation charge approved.
At a Boise meeting on April 28 1950 the Idaho Fish and Game Commission adopted an order effective May 15 1950 prohibiting sale issuance or use of shipping permits for game fish by public carriers to points outside Idaho The order expires March 31 1951 T B Murray Director Boise Idaho May 4 1950
Bids due May 29 1950 at the office of the Board of Trustees School District No 7 Liberty Idaho for furnishing a 48 passenger school bus conforming to the School Transportation Act 1947 Idaho Chapter 263. Board reserves right to reject any bids. Norman Roberta clerk to board.
Laketown residents attend the 10th Annual Southwest Wyoming Music Festival in Kemmerer with North Rich High School Band soloists awaiting rating results. They visit relatives in Ogden Logan Bear Lake and Salt Lake areas among family hospital stays marriages and travel notes.
Mr and Mrs Elza Bunderson and children of St Charles called on Mr and Mrs Howard Ward and Mr and Mrs George Piggott. Mr and Mrs George Piggott spent Saturday in Logan. Mr and Mrs Ray Piggott and daughter Judy Lee returned with them and stayed until Sunday.
Logan and nearby towns see residents shopping in Ogden Montpelier Paris and Kemmerer while May events include Relief Society talks Pres Robinson funeral services and church confirmations. Notables include Nurse Helen Cornia and leaders Cela Langford Theora Hodges and Royal Pope.
Liberty News reports Bp and Mrs William K Matthews attended a Logan reception at the USAC where the top ten percent graduates by scholarship were honored. Their son Doyle was named a Phi Kappa Phi member. Bruce Humpherys Eldon Morgan Wayne Matthews and Darrell Nicholson served on the Fielding High School ag judging team visiting Logan. Charlene Rich stayed with Verla Morgan overnight. Ann Marie Hymas weekended with Ann Hulme in Paris. Mrs DuWain Passey and son Randy Lee traveled from the Sear.
The column lists multiple visits and social activities around Paris Garden City Pocatello and Montpelier. Names include Miss Gail Matthews Miss Genice Morgan Miss Lou Jean Morgan and Mrs Velma Hymas along with the Hymas and Poulsen families. A Fielding High School chorus performance and a Sunday church event are noted alongside a square dance and a chicken house construction update.
Several locals attended stake meetings and a funeral in Montpelier. Notables include Mrs Ella Phelps Mrs Idell Matthews Ethel Matthews and Mrs Lucille Jensen. Visitors to Mr and Mrs Johnson include Mr and Mrs Thiel Joba and Mrs Elza Johnson.
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