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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1958
Page
2
Advertises weekly publication in Paris Idaho with mailing details second class matter status and publisher contact. Lists subscription rate two dollars per year and notes advertising rates available on request.
The American Legion Auxiliary asks Americans in May 1958 to wear a poppy to honor and remember those who sacrificed their lives for a free America. The message links future science with past sacrifice and the poppy as a symbol of remembrance.
Mrs. J. Pat Kelly notes the American Legion Auxiliary members bear the responsibility for the Poppy Day observance. They collect poppies from disabled veterans and display them to honor fallen defenders and preserve their memories for America's future. The message calls members to remain true to their trust nationwide.
A newspaper account notes a large Massachusetts high school allocated more funds to athletics last year than to science and mathematics combined. The piece adds that Idaho schools aim to keep pace with such spending. It also suggests Uncle Sam could learn from the national debt’s height.
The Class A School District No 88 of Bear Lake County Idaho announces an annual meeting and election on May 27 1958. voting will be 2 to 8 pm at regular schoolhouse sites for two trustee seats in District 2 and District 4. candidates must file six days prior. ballots will be secret. Amos B Hulme clerk captions the notice published May 8 15 22 1958.
The document presents the estimated expenditures for Paris Idaho for May 1 1958 to April 30 1959 totaling 16000 with items including road graders waterworks street lighting cemetery police clerk treasurer attorney librarian printing sewer health and fire departments and a tax collection fee Receipts for 1957 58 were 18944 76 The budget was adopted May 5 1958 by the mayor and city council and certified by the city clerk}
The Idaho Department of Health cautions that field mice infestations raise tularemia risk in western Idaho and parts of the state. Dr. Terrell QO Carver urges precautions such as wearing rubber gloves when handling wild animals, avoiding sick animals, and not drinking from streams.
Kiplinger Changing Times declares this a good year to buy a home as prices ease and financing improves. Mortgage lenders seek buyers. refinancings rise for older high interest loans. down payments shrink with FHA insured options. Builders shift to lower price homes and older houses look attractive. Land costs rise in big cities as supply tightens. A bee moves 35 miles per hour. 20 million Americans bowl regularly.
Mrs. Dewey Johnson remains confined at Bear Lake hospital after injuries from a fall at home. Sunday meeting led by Bishop Russell Sorenson with singing by Mrs. Helen Parker and organist Mrs. Ivy Jensen. Aaronic priesthood program features talks by Marvin and Carl Beck Laurell Sorenson Anita Beck. Home missionaries include Marvin Hymas and Maon F. Pulley. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sorenson were in Central on business last Thursday. Mrs. Donna Larsen visited with her parents the Tanners of Preston. An astronomer claims to have found an oval shaped celestial body in the Milky Way. the magazine note adds a quip about Earth as an egg.
Eva Matthews and Emma Hymas attend funeral for John Fox in Paris. Many locals attend Logan Temple event and weekend visits. Hulme Matthews returns from a two year LDS mission in England and tours Europe. Dozens of relatives gather at A H Matthews home and at church events, with seminary graduation attendance noted.
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates that by 1975 American women will outnumber men by more than 3.5 million, signaling a shifting demographic balance across the country.
The readable fragment discusses a 9 year old girl and an adult mind, noting that many girls learn certain behaviors early. The text is incomplete and lacks clear incident or context to determine a fuller report.
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