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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1931
Page
2
The Paris Post, edited by John A. Wallis, is issued as second class mail from Paris Idaho under the act of March 3, 1879. Subscriptions are 2.00 per year in advance, 1.60 for six months, and 1.00 for three months.
The Salt Lake Tribune notes Orson F. Whitney as a stirring Utah leader and author of History of Utah. He combined scholarship with religion and public leadership, leaving a lasting literary and cultural legacy for future generations.
A veteran driver urges motorists to horn before overtaking and to use sound judgment on the road. He argues highways are public, not private lanes, and drivers must anticipate others before acting. Driving is serious, requiring careful, responsible behavior to prevent accidents.
Private advices from St Johns Arizona report the death of Earl M Patterson son of Joseph B and Emily Richey Patterson in an automobile crash on Thursday May 14 The car left a high bank and pinned him killing him instantly Neal H Phelps county board clerk was with him and sought help Patterson about forty years old and married to Lettie Anderson for twelve years They adopted twins and he had recently returned from a two year mission Joseph B Patterson was raised in the area.
The census bureau states population size does not determine if a town is a city. The Post Office department requires at least 10 000 residents for city mail delivery, highlighting the difference between town and city classifications.
Members of Bear Lake Post No. 84 are asked to attend a Sunday 4 p.m. meeting in Dr. C. O. Moore’s offices to discuss and arrange Memorial Day activities and plans. Commander presides.
Busy Bee 4 H Club meets at leader home electing Bulala Poulsen as song and yell leader and forming a game committee of Helen Austin and Marian Matthews. They discuss equipment for work basket and first article to be made.
William Hemmert suffered severe head injuries when the car door opened and he was thrown onto the road last week. He received cuts and bruises but now shows signs of improvement. Relatives and friends, including Dan and Lew Laker, attended and then left for work commitments.
The Emerson school presented Uncle Sams Visit an operetta directed by Prof. Tr win Jensen and Mrs. Beatrice Price with Miss Phoebe Rich on piano. The production featured nations in costume, a school chorus, and prominent roles such as Uncle Sam and Columbia.
The first district American Legion Idaho and Creston Canadian Legion Post hold the second annual International Joint Convention on Saturday May 23 with morning meetings in Bonners Ferry and Creston followed by an afternoon parade. Auxiliary participation includes memorial services for Canadian WW I soldiers. Delegates meet at 10 am. parade begins at 1 pm with drum corps from Couer d Alene Sandpoint Lewiston Spokane and Bonners Ferry. Main street traffic will be restricted during the parade.
Notice states Dr. A L Chilton the eye specialist will be in Montpelier and Pocatello on May 22 and 23. In Montpelier May 22 from 3 to 6 pm and May 23 from 8 am to 6 pm. In Stucks Home May 22 from 10 am to 1 30 pm. Pocatello Optical Co. is listed as Dr. Chilton's agent.
Lists names of graduates from multiple communities including Hamburg, Bennington, Georgetown, Raymond, South Montpelier and Geneva. The notice outlines presenters and participating districts for graduation events on May 25.
In Laketown Ut on May 17 the ward chapel hosted the first stake Junior Seminary graduation. Bishop Robison led the ceremony with Dunford as speaker and Glen Weston, Lamborn, Taylor, and others receiving diplomas. Instructors Griffin and Miller praised student dedication and urged continued effort in future seminars.
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