Paris Idaho newspaper masthead note
Entry states second class matter at Paris Idaho post office under March 3 1879 act. John A Wallis is editor and publisher.
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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1930
Page
2
Entry states second class matter at Paris Idaho post office under March 3 1879 act. John A Wallis is editor and publisher.
Doyle Nelson returns home after visiting Ogden with her brother Wilford Thornock. Mrs. Gene Nelson of Montpelier honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Quinton. Many gifts given as wedding plans proceed for the Quinton and Nelson families. Funeral services for Mrs Oliver Jacobson held in the ward chapel. Farewell party for Lorwick Reese family moving to Midvale Utah. Several local residents make calls and visits across towns in the region.
Bear Lake county students earned honors at the USAC awards day on May 16. Donald Cruikshank of Montpelier earned the outstanding man award from President E Peterson for future citizenship. Raymond H Wood received the Challenge Leadership trophy and the Special Student Body award for leadership. LaMont Tueller of Paris won the Silver Trophy as best heel cattle judge. Melvin Stephens of Montpelier received a gold medal for stock judging on the national team. Weather has been pleasant in recent days.
The May 1 1930 special meeting at Montpelier City Hall reviewed road designations from Old Oregon Trail to US 30 north and Bear Lake Highway improvements from Paris to the state line. Officials debated funding for right of way and federal aid, with long-range plans to resurface and improve the Montpelier Crow Creek Star Valley corridor and seek cooperation with Wyoming.
Board resolutions Bear Lake County Idaho accepting the proposal to purchase the right of way. The county will pay with county warrants drawn on funds provided by a state department. Continued on page T.
Elders Jas L Dunford and Milford Shepherd served as stake home missionaries in Paris Idaho. Dunford spoke at the acting teachers report. Shepherd spoke at the sacrament session. A commemoration program honored John the Baptist. New additions include grandchildren of Irwin and Young families. Laketown plans a ladies chorus for the stake conference.
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