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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1932

Page

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Committee to Push Highway Oil Project Across County

The county board formed a committee including the county clerk and local business representatives to press the state for widening and oiling the highway from the Utah line to Montpelier this year and the 11 miles from north Paris to south St. Charles. A Montpelier meeting is set for Saturday evening with Governor and state highway officials invited to discuss the plan.

Board of County Commissioners Miconday Themelves F. T. Shepherd Paris Lions Club Asa Vealey Montpelier Montpelir State Highway Department

Hess Warehouse at Montpelier Burns to Ground

Fire caused by unknown cause destroyed the Hess warehouse and contents Monday evening west of the railroad yards in Montpelier. The building owned by Charles E Hess suffered losses partially covered by insurance, estimated at seven thousand dollars. Flour and wheat were among the contents. a damaged axoth or tool description is unclear in the report.

HESS Montpelier Charles E. Hess

Ogden contractor to build concrete bridges in county

The Wheelright Construction Co. of Ogden Utah received a state highway contract to build nine concrete bridges on the Paris to St Charles route. Work starts Friday and should finish in about 40 days with J C Sheeley Boise state engineer on site and Douglas Young supervising for the Ogden firm. Local labor will be employed except for skilled positions.

Wheelright Construction Co Ogden Utah State Highway Department Paris St. Charles J. C. Sheeley Boise Douglas Young L. N. Singleton

Emerson School Demonstration Planned for May 19

The Emerson school physical education department will stage a demonstration on Thursday evening May 19 in the school gym. The program includes first grade clog dance Old Man sixth grade character dance Columbine seventh and eighth grades exercises and dances second grade Trish dance Hurdy Gurdy fifth grade senia ees sixth grade exercises third grade gorestive exercises fourth grade tap dances seventh and eighth rhythmic exercises fifth grade couple dance Swinging club swinging sixth grade and clown dances fourth grade colonial dances Minuet Gavotte. Public invited.

Physical Education Department Emerson School Senia Ees

Rich County High School graduates announced

The Rich County High Schools list twenty graduates this year. Read names include North Rich Loraine Alley Arnold Brooker Vernon Cook George Pope Emiia Lou Weston LaMar Ashton Her moine Barker Zerea Bryson Vilate Buck Paul Cornia Sirena Cornia Elmer Frazier Wilma Hendee Dallas Johnson Beatrice Kennedy Helen Kennedy Dolly Nicholls LaSalle Norris Julia Porter Evan Putnam Dorothy Rees Flora Rees Eunice Smith Guy Schenck Wallace Snowball Louis podfttyext and Willard Tingey.

Rich County North Rich Loraine Alley Arnold Brooker Vernon Cook George Pope Emiia Lou Weston South Rich LaMar Ashton Her Moine “Barker Zerea Bryson Vilate Buck Paul Cornia Siren Aail Cornia Elmer Frazier Wilma Hendee Dallas Johnson Beatrice Kennedy Helen Kennedy Doillle Nicholls LaSalle Norris Julia Porter Evan Putnam Dorothy Rees Flora Rees Eunice Smitih Guy Schenck Wallace Snowball Louis Podfttyext Willard Tingey Easles Pia Snes Helen Enkiwn Kennedy Dolly Nicholls C LaSalle Norris Dorothy

1932 Wool Clip Estimates and Wool Market Outlook

The Idaho Wool Growers Bulletin cites two statistical bureaus estimating the 1932 domestic wool clip at 368.3 million pounds, about 11 million below last year. Factors include winter losses and lighter fleece weights, with an expected smaller clip but continued support for current wool values as good property.

Idaho Wool Growers Bulletin

Seminary Graduation Exercises to Be Held May 22 at Tabernacle

Seminary graduation exercises will be held in the tabernacle on May 22 at 8:00 p m. Dr Joseph P F Merrill will address the graduates and Virtue Patterson and Zula Ward will give student addresses. Forty seven candidates are listed for graduation including Evan Allred Jennie Bateman Elza Bee Bryan Booth Dean Bischoff Marie Cole Myrtle Crawford and more.

Seminary Tabernacle Joseph PF. Merrill Zula Ward Virtue Patterson Evan Allred Jennie Bateman Elza Bee Bryan Booth Dean Bischoff Marie Cole Myrtle Crawford Elna Gambling Grace Gilgen June Gubler Eugene Hart Jean Hoge Maida Hymas Vilate Law Myrle Linford Myrle Low Andrew Michaelson Mary Morgan Adrian Neilson Joseph Olsen Ula Orr Earl Parker Gerelds Payne Eldon Peterson Frances Poulsen Verda Poulsen Weldon Pugmire Harriet Rich Virginia Rich Wanda Rich Ronald Roberts Melba Rosen Pearl Scheldigger Joy Shurtliff Carlyle Shepherd Ferrol Sleight Earl Spencer Donald Stewart DeVere Stock Andrew Thompson Ardell Thornock LaRue Thornock Howard Ward Rhoda Welker Bernell Wilks

Absent Ballots Requested in County Primary

County Clerk Sam V. Tunks reports daily requests for absent ballots for the upcoming Primary elections. The list includes students attending schools among the applicants.

Sam V. Tunks

Squirrel bounty paid in county ends with quirky notes

County commissioners set a one cent bounty per squirrel scalp or ear, paying $124.41 for 12,441 rodents. The program aims to curb ro dent growth for the year. A Montpelier youth sent letters claiming 15 scalps and one ear from a shot squirrel, joking about the two awaiting a check.

Court House Montpelier Glenn Blaser

Mrs. Heber Humphreys 62 Dies of Brights Disease in Paris

Mrs. Heber Humphreys, 62, of Paris Utah, died Friday night after illness from Brights disease. Born February 5, 1870 in Providence, she moved to Paris as a child and married Heber Humphreys in the Logan Temple in 1892. She leaves eight children and a large extended family. funeral services were held Monday at the Paris ward chapel with interment in the city cemetery.

Heber Humphreys Bright Henry Bolton Providence Utah Paris Logan Temple Appostle Merrill Atty Geraint Humphreys Denver Colo Elza Humphreys Montpelier Clem Humpreys la Mar Davis Blackfoot Walter Jeffries Idaho Falls Leo Vallentine Stella Owen Fielding E. G. Briggs Twin Falls Edw. Arnell St. Carlos David Bolton Marjory Walter Bolton Soda Springs Conda Paris Second Ward Archie Vallentine O' My Father Edn T. Shepherd H. L. Spencer H. R. Shepherd Earl Shepherd Archie Shepherd Ruby Lewis Frank Lewis LaMont Passey Ruby Bolton James S. Poulsen

Curb and Gutter Work Begins on Main Street

H Grimmett a local builder started Monday to construct four blocks of concrete curb and gutter on Main Street. The gutter base is 7 inches wide at the bottom tapering to 6 inches at the top. The crew progresses rapidly aiming for about 200 feet daily until completion.

H. Grimmett Monnday Main Street Grimmett

Fish and Game Dance at Fish Haven Friday

The Fish and Game Club hosts a dance at Fish Haven Resort on Friday May 13 with music by a Salt Lake orchestra and a large crowd expected.

Fish Haven Fish Haven Resort Salt Lake

Lake Fish Hatchery Work Begins in Bear Lake Round Valley

Fred J. Foster and J A Farmer led a conference at Garden City Utah on Bear Lake hatchery site selection and plans. The project funded by federal Idaho Utah game departments and Utah Power and Light will start work this week with ponds and buildings set to receive fish from Logan hatchery within three weeks. A potential $50 000 plant may be built at Spring Creek near St. in five years if funding aligns.

Idaho Scarface Paul Muni Ann Dvorak Osgood Perkins Karen Fred J. Foster Inter-Mountain District U.S. Bureau of Fisheries J. A. Farmer New Mexico Garden City Utah Bear Lake Round Valley Utah Game Departments Utah Power & Light Co N. J. Hodges Spring Creek Foster Farmer Logan Hatchery St. Charles

Commencement Program at South High

South High School holds its commencement with processional by the high school orchestra and the audience, invocation by Bishop T. J. Tingey, performances of Golden Days Waltz and Clang of the Forge, salutatory by Beatrice Kennedy, valedictory by Melvin J. Ballard, and diplomas presented by President G. H. Robinson.

South High High School T. J. Tingey Beatrice Kennedy

Time to Register For Primary Election

All residents who did not vote on November 4, 1930 must register to be eligible to vote this year. Registration books are open now and you should register at the first opportunity. The primary election is scheduled for May 24.

Emerson School Graduates 23 in Public Ceremony

Emerson school holds a graduation for 23 students this month. Names listed include Grace Barrus Leah Bird Joyce Bolton Alice L Eborn Edward Haddock Robert F Hill Harold F Hoge Olga Toulse Hoge Scott Hoge Jauss Juler L Jaussi Duard C Law Gordon Morris Low Melba Nutt Jean Passey Robert C Price Russell G Price Nathel Poulsen Ruth Pugmire Grant Rich Thelma Rich Eva Tueller and Lewis OC Wallentine.

Grace Barrus Leah Bird Joyce Bolton Alice L. Eborn Edward Haddock Robert F. Hill Harold F. Hoge Olga Toulse Hoge Scott Hoge Jauss Juler L. Jaussi Duard C. Law Gordon Morris Low Melba Nutt Jean Passey Robert C. Price Russell G. Price Nathel Poulsen Ruth Pugmire Grant 8. Rich Thelma Rich Eva Tueller Lewis OC. Wallentine

Gard of Thanks for Illness and Death of Wife and Mother

We thank all who helped during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother. Heber Humphreys and Family. Carl B Arentson of Logan Utah, supervisor of the Cache National Forest, spent several days here on business.

Heber Humphreys Carl B Arentson Logan Utah Cache National Forest

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wardboro Pegram Mary Wathrick Mary Sleight McMurtie Bloomington Charles Brown Hk ‘B. White Beaver, Utah Paramount Pictures Monady Maurice Chevalier Genevieve Tobin Charlie Ruggles Jeanette MacDonald Ernst Lubitech Tom MIX Tony Wonder Horse Destry Ste Gavotte Marth Rich County HI Lsted City Board of Health Amelia Humphreys F. M. Williams Mortuary Bophomore Chorus Roy McKinnon Palka Billante Apostle Melvin J. Ballard Beniorens Chorus R. D. Law Pres G. H. Robinson South Rich Hymn Benediction BP Tawrence Johnson Gard Exrais, Idaho Union Depot Douglas Fairbanks, JR Joan Blondwell Ramon Novarro Salt Lake City Salt Lake Orchestra Bear Lake Fish& Game Club
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