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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1929

Page

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Star Valley Set for Armistice Day Clash At Home

Armistice Day events kick off with memorials at the city park and a full program at the stake tabernacle including music by Arch Shepherd and the Paris Band. A kiddies dance and grand ball close the day with Black Cats of Montpelier providing tunes. Fielding High prepares for Star Valley at the Fair Grounds after recent 6-0 and 20 18 wins.

American Legion Tabernacle Black Cats Montpelier Stake Tabernacle America Paris Arch Shepherd Deep River F. H Reed Bunn Wendell Olsen R. Feinaur Robert Feinhaur M. Shepherd Ruby Bolton H. Spencer Fielding High Fair Grounds

Turkey Growers Vote to Adopt Federal Grading

Representatives from major turkey growing areas met in Boise and voted to adopt federal grades for dressed turkeys. Commissioner John B. Welch said the grades are optional and the department will provide inspectors to grade turkeys on request from growers.

Boise John 8. Welch

County Health Board Aids Montpelier in Combatting Meningitis

A special meeting of the county board of health and local officials discussed spinal meningitis in Georgetown. Four cases and four deaths had been reported. The county pledged full cooperation with Georgetown to stamp out the disease. Georgetown residents were told to stay within village units until further orders. Schools and public gatherings were closed for now. No other cases were reported in the county.

County Board OF Health Board of County Commissioners Board of Health of Montpelier Village Board of Georgetown

Panama Soldier Return

Horsley Spencer son of Mr and Mrs George Spencer has completed three years in the army including coast defense duty in Panama and arrived in San Francisco expected home within days.

Panama Horsley Spencer George Spencer Uncle Sam San Francisco

Fielding High Faculty Member Attends Utah College Game

O. T. Green a Fielding High school faculty member, with his father George Green, traveled to Logan on Friday to watch the football matchup between Utah Agricultural College and the Colorado Aggies.

O. T. Green Fielding High School Faculity George Green Logan Utah Agricultural College Colorado Aggies

City Council Orders Improvements And Repairs

A busy city council session approved a 1000 watt street lamp on Fielding High avenue. The marshal will hire help to clean Center street near Fielding High school, cut high places, and fill holes. Grading on the road from the railroad to Paris Dingle road is finished. No new illness cages occurred since the last report.

Fielding High Avenue Center Street Fielding High School Marshal Passey Paris-Dingle

California Players Return to Paris With New Repertoire

The California Players, once Walters Stock Co., return to Paris for three days this week with a large company, brand new plays, new scenery, and a reputable orchestra ready to perform.

California California Players The Walters Stock Co Paris

Eard Of Thanks From Lawrence Family For Grant

The Lawrence family expresses gratitude to the people of St Charles and nearby for kindness during illness and after the death of their son and brother Grant. They thank donors for flowers and comforting words at the funeral.

St. Charles Grant Lawrence Lawrence Stewart

Idaho Names Highest Peak After Borah

Senator William E. Borah accepted in as letter Tuesday the honor of Idaho's highest peak. The peak in the Pahsimero range will be enrolled by the United States Geographical Commission for permanent files and inscription on the official map.

Boise William E. Borah Idaho State Geographic Board Pahsimero Range United States Geographical Commission

Ashton Club Urges Gravel Route Over Old Road

The Ashton Commercial club urges the state highway department to gravel the new road between Ashton and Chester instead of repairing the old road. Officials from state and federal levels approved the new route and construction is preferred to repair.

Ashton Commercial Club State Highway Department Ashton Chester

Idaho County Commissioners Attack Budget Law

Idaho County Commissioners Association ongoing annual sessions denounce the current budget law as hindering cash-base county operations. Speakers include M. E. Brady on weed control and J. D. Wood with W. P. Havenor discussing county government issues. Ed C. Rich presides with chamber leaders welcoming attendees.

Twin Falls Idaho Idaho County Commissioners Association M. E. Brady J. D. Wood W. P. Havenor Bannock

Counties to fund full prisoner meals, AG rules

Attorney General W. D. Gillis rules that prisoners in county jails must receive the full amount allotted for their board. Previously sheriffs had been permitted to feed inmates for less than the allotment, with the difference pocketed by boards of county commissioners.

W. D. Gillis Boards of County Commissioners

Peace Justice Boise Limits Justice of the Peace Jurisdiction

The Idaho attorney general advised J. B. Loomis of Orofino that justices of the peace cannot try criminal cases with penalties over six months in jail or a six hundred dollar fine. Public intoxication and possession charges remain misdemeanors handled by justice courts, while heavier prohibition violations must go to district courts. Justice courts must state exact terms to be served and are not affected by indeterminate sentence laws.

Boise Justices of the Justice Courts

Fielding Highs Work Day Transforms Campus Grounds

Fielding High School celebrated a work day on November 6 with faculty and students cleaning and shaping the grounds a recreation field and football field taking form. Women renovated furnishings for the new auditorium while a campus social in the new gym concluded the day with lunch and cheer.

the Fielding High School

Century of Progress courses offered in adult education

The M I A presents a winter course for adults titled A Century of Progress. It surveys the century’s development across fields, highlights Edison’s vast patent legacy, and urges attendance. Classes meet Tuesday evenings at 7 30 with Paris 1st ward taught by Charles Cole and Margaret Longhurst and 2nd ward by J W Sirrine and Amy M Athay. Everyone over 21 is welcome.

Edison Charles Cole Margaret Longhurst Paris J. W. Sirrine Amy M. Athay

County Dairymen Are Prosperity Builders

Brown Bros of Idaho show long Holstein breeding history dating to 1890 start with purebred bulls, maintaining forty to fifty cows year round. The operation emphasizes young stock, high butterfat and selective bulls, milking fifteen cows in winter and anticipating more fresh cows.

Brown Bros Atkeson University of Idaho Idaho Brown Brothers United States

Quarterly stake conference set for Paris dates

The Paris stake will hold its quarterly stake conference on November 23 and 24. A priesthood session is scheduled for Saturday, with all others welcome. Meetings start at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, with visitors from Salt Lake attending.

Paris Roy A. Welker Salt Lake Stake

Missionary Begins Field Work in Northwestern States

Paul Haddock of Bloomington left Sunday for Salt Lake City and then to the Northwestern states mission for missionary service. A dance in his honor followed by a Haddock family dinner featured venison. Members of the Haddock family attended both Bloomington and Paris gatherings.

Paul Haddock Bloomington Salt Lake Northwestern States the Ward Bryan Haddock Paris Atty D. KE. Haddock

Testing for bovine tuberculosis in Bear Lake County

County cattle testing for bovine tuberculosis continues with visits to Paris Bern St Charles Bloomington Wardboro Geneva Dingle and Raymond on set dates. Cattle owners must have stock in corrals and ready for inoculation to avoid delays. The program aims to eradicate bovine TB by ensuring diseased animals are disposed of and milk from infected cows is not used.

Bear Lake County Paris Bern St. Charles Bloomington Wardboro Geneva Dingle Raymond Board of County Commissioners

Let Us Alone We Want a Stay Dead

A reflective piece cites Henry Ford Edison and Ned in the carriage, gas, and rail age shifts. It notes carriage-makers resisting, railroads expanding transit, and Victor Talking Machine Co adopting radio to survive, urging openness to new tech.

Henry Ford Ned Ford Thomas Edison Victor Talking Machine Co Victor

Indicted man defeated by narrow margin in Salt Lake City

Alvin Keddington incumbent city auditor defeated after grand jury charges of misappropriation of public funds. Samuel F. Nicholls won with 15 996 votes to 14 257 amid fears over a $100000 treasury shortage. Other local races in Ogden Logan Provo and arrays of commissioners and mayors noted.

Salt Lake City Alvin Keddington Samuel F. Nicholls Nicholls Keddington Treasury Harry L. Finch Joseph H. Lake Ogden

Fines Hit Peak as Hunters Penalized in October

Boise reports show 59 arrests in October for game-law violations, yielding 41 fines totaling 1342 dollars. The largest monthly revenue ever for the state game department, with $100 deer penalties and most fines at 25 dollars for pheasant and duck infringements.

Boise State Game Department

New Alfalfa Plant at Rupert

The Pecos Valley Alfalfa Mill of New Mexico builds a large alfalfa meal plant in Rupert with three buildings and a second floor processing area. It will employ 10 to 12 workers and need up to 60,000 tons of hay annually, paying cash on delivery. The plant uses high type grinders and processing machinery, with by products valued at $50 a ton for insecticide manufacture.

Rupert Pecos Valley Alfalfa Mill Company of New Mexico Fred Mielenz

State Protests Severed Limbs Not Required as Accident Proof

The state insurance fund told the public and Idahoans that severed limbs, arms, toes or noses are not needed to prove an accident happened in the line of duty. The commission received such items with workers compensation applications, but the board ruled the evidence unnecessary.

Boise State Insurance Fund

Franklin County Turkey Pool Sold to Poultry Association

County Agent E Taft Benson announces the Franklin county turkey pool will be sold to the Franklin County Poultry Association. Birds will be received at the local plant on November 10 and 11 with an estimated carload of about 2000 birds shipped this year.

Preston E. Taft Benson Franklin County Franklin County Poultry Association

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Star Valley Peterson Fielding Montpelier High Church Afton Boys Spartans Star Valley Gliders Turkey Girl Scout Jean Borchers Chicago Spencer Hy Rich Uate Omaha Council Bluffs Rich R. F. Shepherd Jerome State Chamber of Commerce Asher B. Wilson Twin Falls Chamber of Commerce Ed. C. Rich R. M. Pressey Fieldman First Security Corporation Wilce Yale John W. Wilce Ohio State University Jesse N. Ellertson J. Elmer Jacobson Provo Walter P. Whitehead Mary F. Smith
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