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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1931
Page
2
Memorial Day Origins and First Observances
The article recalls Memorial Day tracing to General John A. Logan who issued the 1868 order designating May 30 as a day to decorate Civil War graves. It notes early Decoration Day observances in Charleston in 1865 and how the practice spread, uniting North and South over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
South
Y James Ridpath
Be, M. Hawks
Charleston
South Carolina
Logan
Memorial tribute to fallen soldiers and sailors
A call to honor heroic dead with sacred graves, guarded by reverent visitors. Citizens pledge to honor their memory, protect monuments, and support widows and orphans as the nation recalls the cost of liberty and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Aga
Local Businesses Agree to Close on Named Holidays
A group of Bear Lake area businesses including Bear Lake State Bank Shepherd Clothing Store F T Shepherd & Sons Pendrey Grocery Rogers Barber Shop Paris Harness Shop Price Lumber Co Shepherd Hardware & Implement Co Don C Haddock Bear Lake Furn Store and H R Shepherd Lumber Co consent to close on specific holidays January May 30 Memorial Day Arbor Day half day July 4 July 24 Labor Day November 11 Armistice Day November 25 Thanksgiving December 25 Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janu
Bear Lake State Bank
Shepherd Clothing
F. T. Shepherd & Sons
Pendrey
Rogers
Paris Harness
Price Lumber Co
Shepherd Hardware & Implement Co
Don C. Haddock
Bear Lake Furn
H R. Shepherd Lumber Co
Sargon Tells Benefits Facialized by Dr Warburton
Dr G H Warburton of Bellevue Hospital Medical College declares Sargon boosts nutrition as what we assimilate, not what we eat, aiding strength, flesh, nerves, brain power and well being. The Paris Drug Co. sells Sargon nationwide amid physician interest in the formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Warburton
Bellevue Hospital Medical College
New York
Paris Drug Co
Brigham Young University Plans 1931 Graduation Events
The Class of 1931 will be inducted at 2 p m in College hall followed by an alumni program. President Franklin S Harris will host a reception at his home, a banquet at 6 p m, and an alumni ball. Commencement speaker Dr Adam Bennion and valedictorian Alva Johansen will address graduates. Paris graduate Lynn Hayward Edith Rich Naomi Rich and Georgetown graduate Leonard Bacon are listed among the forthcoming degree recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Hall
Franklin 8. Harris
Brigham Young University
Adam S. Bennion
General Board of Education
Alva Johansen
Rexburg
Paris
Lynn Hayward
Edith Rich
College of Arts and Science
Naomi Rich
College of Education
Georgetown
Leonard Bacon
Bacon Quote on Distraction and Opinion
A reflection on how being overwhelmed by many opinions weakens conviction and leads to constant change. The saying warns that distraction dulls lasting impact and firmness of mind.
Graduates to Receive Degrees at Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University will hold its fifty sixth annual commencement in Provo on Wednesday June 3 at 10 am. Three graduates hail from Paris and one from Georgetown. The baccalaureate sermon is set for Sunday May 31 at 7 30 pm in the Utah Stake Tabernacle delivered by Apostle David C McKay. The Alumni association plans class luncheons on Tuesday June 2 and the annual Alumni gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provo
Utah
Brigham ‘Young University
Paris
Georgetown
David C. McKay
Utah Stake Tabernacle
Alumni Association
County Board Allocates Funds for Bear Lake Road Project
May 20 1931 special session of the Board of County Commissioners allocated 1415 to right of way for St Charles road and authorized 1400 for a Bear Lake county project starting at Sharon School. 1000 for grading 400 for graveling with local trucks used. Forest Department to supervise. Tax sale of county property postponed. Board becomes Board of Health to address water contamination at Bear Hollow Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Actouny
Road & Bridge Fund
St. Charles
Averill
Forest Service
Strawberry
Sharon Road
Beard
Bannock
Franklin
Bear Lake County
Sharon School House
Forest Department
Board of Health
J R. Pugmire
Bear Hollow Spring
County Fair Board appointments and right of way actions
The board appointed a five member Fair Board including A E Thiel Lyman Hymas FE W Allred Harry G Nuckols John W Mumford and Ira Peterson Bonds set at 1000 each for fair conduct and reporting. The board ordered warrants for right of way through St Charles with payments to Mrs N H Alfred Lorenzo Hemmert Mrs Anderson Wr Clark and others and pledged to build a net wire fence along the right of way. A deed transfer to Mrs Hanahelson was arranged and the meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pugmire
A. E. Thiel
Montpelier
Lyman Hymas
Liberty
FE. W. Allred
Bt. Charles
Harry G. Nuckols
John W. Mumford
Raymond
Frank Wright
Lorenzo Hemmert
Anderson
Wr. Clark
First Formal Boundaries Describe United States Limits
The provisional treaty with Great Britain on November 30 1782 defines the initial definite boundaries of the United States outlining the territorial limits recognized by both nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Women in Industry Employment in Large Cities
In cities over 100000 population, more than 30 percent of women aged sixteen and older are employed. The statistic highlights substantial female participation in the urban labor force across these metropolises.
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