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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

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Memorial program at city cemetery on Memorial Day

The memorial day program will be rendered at the city cemetery at 11:00 oclock under the city cemetery committee and bishops of First and Second wards. A double quartet directed by Prof Irwin Jensen will perform with prayers by Pres Wm L Rich, an oration by F J Foulger, a solo by Blossom Wilks, and benediction by Pres M D Low. The event features a girls chorus and a short address by Mayor A W Shepherd.

iProf Irwin Jensen Wm. L. Rich Mayor A.W. Shepherd Girls Chorus Ruby Bolton F. J. Foulger Blossom Wilks M. D. Low

Desert near Boise holds mystery grave with no clues

A coroner, deputy sheriff, and a reporter traced a long ago grave fifteen miles southwest of Orchard in the desert near the Snake River. A head and dragged body signs point to a past killing, but no missing white men match the tale while Basque outfits loom in local rumors.

Boise Withan McBratney Earl Coleman Orchard Snake River Rim Jerry Dowling Jerry Wiebelhouse Brothers Mayfield

Village trustees required to appoint village attorneys

Boise May 20 Trustees of Idaho villages must appoint village attorneys at fixed salaries. Attorney General Frank L Stephan said it is mandatory for the board of trustees to appoint a village attorney, as it is to appoint a clerk or treasurer, deeming the attorney a necessary officer.

Boise Idaho Genral Frank L. Stephan A. L. Hager Board of Trustees

Will Tour Easter States with Matronly Daughters on Vacation

Miss Mona and Phyllis Athay daughters of Mr and Mrs Frank Athay left Sunday by Union Pacific for Baltimore Maryland via Chicago for six weeks of travel They will stay with Major and Mrs LaMont Cole in Baltimore during the trip

Mona Phyllis Athay Frank Athay Union Pacific_ railroad Baltimore,Md Chicago Baltimore LaMont Cole

Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Llwellyn Roberts

Mr and Mrs Llwellyn Roberts welcome a fine baby girl born Tuesday. The family celebrates the newborn as a joyful addition to their home.

Llwellyn Roberts

Doctors Find Use Two New Medicines

Washington reports two new medicines show promise at the American Medical Association convention. Dr Frederick M. Allen of Morristown NJ described myrtillin from blueberry leaf aiding starch digestion but cautioned against exaggerated expectations. Dr W H Howell of Baltimore cited heparin from dog liver as yielding excellent results in blood transfusions.

Washington American Medical Association Frederick M. Allen Morristown W. H. Howell Baltimore

Urge Imprisonment for Misleading Ads in Publication

Berlin reports the retail dry goods association calls for jail sentences for shopkeepers who use fraudulent or misleading advertising to attract trade. It targets ads claiming perpetual business slumps or minor calamities and says current federal false advertising laws are weak. Newspapers should refuse ads from unreliable stores.

Berlin Retail Dry Goods Association

Ora Budge Awarded Memberships In Fraternity Honors

Miss Ora Budge daughter of Judge and Mrs Alfred Budge earned associate membership in Sigma Xi the national honor ary scientific fraternity After graduation from University of Idaho with a B S degree she joined Phi Beta Kappa and Gamma Phi Beta She will receive a Master’s degree in June and has been active in Y W C A work in Boise Idaho Private details and wording adjusted to fit summary style.

Ora Budge Alfred Budge Sigma Xi Miss Budge University of Idaho Boise High School

Scouts After Squirrels Campaign Divides Troop

The second ward scout troop split into two divisions two weeks ago and began a campaign on the squirrels. The losing side will host the winners with a party after the campaign ends June 1.

Marcelling Parlor Opens at Hotel Barber Shop

Orlando Monson proprietor of the Hotel Barber Shop is adding a ladies marcelling parlor with Miss Wyome Call of Salt Lake City in charge. The new parlor will open Friday, May 27.

Orlando Monson Wyome Call Salt Lake

Ohio police acquitted in Greek language disturbance case

Two Ohio policemen were exonerated for failing to terminate a restaurant disturbance after noting the principals spoke Greek. The officers could not tell if the exchange showed anger or a harmless compliment at Burley Herald.

Ohio Burley Herald

Fifty One Students to Receive Diplomas at Fielding High

Fielding High School will close its commencement week with exercises Friday at the stake tabernacle starting at 8 o clock. Miss Edith Rieh will give the salutatory and Miss Flora Hart the valedictory. Elder John A. Widtsoe of Salt Lake City will deliver the address and diplomas will be presented to fifty one graduates by President Wm. L. Rich. A grand ball by the Fielding Alumni Association will follow in the pavilion.

Fielding High School Stake Tabernacle Edith Rieh Flora Hart John A. Widtsoe Salt Lake City Utah Wm. L. Rich Fielding Alumni Association Bernice Allred LaFarr Astle Anona Bird Clea Briscoe Ellsworth Clark Lela Christensen Glenda Cole Evelyn Cole DeVere Crawford Cleone Davis Mildred Derricott Isaac Dunford Nellie Dunford Winnie Hymas Dan Hymas

American Patriotic Week Proclaimed for Idaho

Governor H C Bahirtge declares June 8 to 14 as American Patriotic Week to honor the 150th anniversary of the flag adoption. Citizens urged to display flags on homes and public and business buildings and June 14 designated Flag Day for observance by civic and fraternal groups.

H—C_Bahirtge Idaho

Record snowfall and flood forecast near Yellowstone

Snowfall at Lewis Lake divide south of Yellowstone Park reaches 158 inches with 76 inches water content. Main snow depth 89 inches and water content 38 inches in the watershed. Late spring weather pushes peak flood to late June or early July.

Reclamation Service Lewis Lake Divide Yellow‘stone ‘Park

Paris Stars Triumph Over St Charles In Season Opener

Paris defeats St Charles 15 to 7 at the baseball park in the opening game of the season. Paris lineup includes W Bird Peterson Beck Gledhill Bird Brinison Law Bunn T Bird. Umpires Fred Lewis and Sam Wills.

St. Charles Lneup Paris W. Bird Peterson Beck Gled L. Williamson Lile Williamson M. Mattson G. Pugmire B. Cleveland S. Arnell L. Peterson KD. Wiliamson M. Blade Fred Lewis Sam Wills

Giant tarantula shocks McCammon store customers

In McCammon the Banana department attracted a crowd as a baked in tarantula crawled from bananas. Mandy Shumway pried the giant spider from fruit and regional workers placed it in a display case. The tropical tarantula, brought in with a banana shipment, revived when warmed in the store.

Dare Devil Flier Fakes One Egg Small Sandwiches

New York May 2b Liken boy bound for a day's picnic Lucky Lindbergh took five sandwiches to Paris. JB T Mahoney president of Ryan Airlines said he carried two ham sandwiches two roast beef sandwiches and one hard boiled egg sandwich four would be enough. He had two canteens of water about four quarts total but no coffee or liquor. He refused a thermos of coffee and never drinks or smokes. He carried concentrated food for one week and a water making device from breath moisture. He did not take life preservers or a parachute and the plane is not insured. He carried two flares for aid in forced landings.

New-York Mahoney

Keystone Phosphate Co Stockholders Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Keystone Phosphate Company of Paris Idaho will be held at the company office in Paris Idaho at 12 o clock noon on June 14 1927 to elect officers for the ensuing year and transact other business as may come before the meeting signed F S Irwin President

Keystone’ Phosphate Company Paris Idaho F. S. Irwin

Impressive Funeral Services Held for Mrs. Fred Law

Funeral services were held in Paris Second Ward for Mrs. Fred Law, longtime resident who died in Brigham City, Utah last Thursday. Interment followed in the city cemetery. Bishop Edw. T. Shepherd presided with speakers James Poulsen Hannah Humphreys and Richard Sleight.

Paris Second Ward Fred Law Brigham City Utah City Edw. T. Shepherd James 8. Poulsen Hannah Humphreys Old Country Richard Sleight Pres.m. D. Low Pres Roy A. Welker H. R. Shepherd L. T. Shepherd Frank Lewis Archie Shepherd

Lindbergh Blushes at Well Placed French Kiss

Captain Lindbergh received a kiss from a petite French brunette after a wine of honor ceremony with the 34th regiment of aviation in Le Bourget. He blushed and toasted the nation while General Hergault joined the greeting crowd from a two day trip.

Lindbergh le Bourget France Thirty-Fourth Regiment of Aiation Hergault

The Camel Corps Of The United States Army

Read The Paris Post article The Camels Are Coming by Elmo Scott Watson. It recalls the camel corps experiment sent camels westward to aid transport during early 19th century campaigns and hints at modern uses in Saskatchewan farms and potential U.S. states.

Uncle Sam Great West Texas Arizona New Mexico California Montana Sam Tamorus Camel Corps Elmo Scott Watson Paris Post Canada Saskatchewan Camel Corps United States Army

Stake Conference Convenes Here With Elder Widtsoe Speaking

The Bear Lake stake holds a quarterly conference on Saturday May 28 with sessions at 10 am 2 pm and Sunday at 10 am 2 pm in the stake tabernacle. Elder John A Widtsoe of the Twelve Apostles will attend and speak at sessions. A priesthood meeting is set for May 21 at the usual time and place.

Bear Lake John A. Widtsoe Tutorum of Twelve Apostles Stake Paris

Citizens Military Training Camp Enrollment Information

Inquiry from Logee of Parle Idaho requests how to enroll in a Citizens Military Training Camp this summer. It states government pays all expenses and enrollment carries no military obligation. Age limits 17 to 24. Name city state not fully clear.

John -A Wallis Parle Idaho Citizens

Closing Exercises for Bear Lake County Eighth Graders

Eighth grade closing exercises held at the stake tabernacle in Paris with performances by Emerson School Orchestra and Georgetown School chorus. The program included an invocation by Pres. Roy A. Welker, a piano solo by LaVon Davis, and a valedictory by Aletta Spencer. The class roll lists many graduates from Paris and surrounding towns.

Bear Lake County Stake Tabernacle Paris Emerson School Idaho Pres Roy A. Welker LaVon Davis Philp. Hart Georgetown School K. M. Pratt Aletta Spencer William Peterson U A. C

Dunford Returns From California Mission to Paris

James L. Dunford arrived in Paris after six months of missionary work in San Diego California for the L D S Church. He says he enjoyed his assignment and looks well.

California James L. Dunford Paris San Diego Calif Mr. Dunford

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