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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1958
Page
2
The Paris Post lists subscription at 2.00 per year with display and classified advertising rates available on request. It notes second class mail status at Paris Idaho post office under March 8 1879 act.
Republicans in Maine faced a major defeat as Governor Edmund S Muskie defeated incumbent Senator Frederick G Payne. The loss follows Payne’s 1952 statewide win by 57,000 votes, highlighting national policy and local personalities shaping the outcome.
Farm Journal notes Congress shows progress on farm legislation moving toward price guidance by market forces and consumer influence. It highlights livestock as a cash income core and credits farmers for opposing government supports and bureaucratic control. Subscriptions urged for The Post at $2 per year.
A historical reflection on the U S system of checks and balances and the vital role of free and independent newspapers. It notes that vigilant press protects democracy and announces National Newspaper Week from October 1 to 8.
The article notes battery or electrical failures caused the most car emergencies, followed by flat tires with 12 million calls and ignition breakdowns. Out of gas decreased in frequency, moving from sixth to seventh, while carburetor trouble ranked just ahead. Despite improvements, cars remain imperfect and no one advocates a return to horse and buggy.
The State Department of Health has acquired a van type mobile dental unit for preventive and educational services in rural Idaho. Dr Wesley C Young notes the unit has two dental chairs X ray and dark room and is air conditioned. He stresses it is not a clinical dentistry program and will not treat patients.
A new mobile dental unit funded by a 22 000 federal grant will survey communities and provide preventive fluoride treatments while referring patients to local dentists. Dr. Young said the Idaho Department of Health will staff the unit with coordination from the Idaho State Dental Association. First stops include Kamiah Kooskia and Stites with visits planned in October.
Georgetown Lynn Stoddard admitted September 22 for medical care. Montpelier James L Nelson admitted September 24 with medical need. Numerous admissions follow for medical and surgical reasons through September 29 including major and minor surgeries, accidents, and births listed with various towns and families across the Bear Lake area. Births include daughters and sons born to Widmer, Floyd, Kunz, McLain, Larsen, Andersen, Lewis.
Mrs Rufus Humphrey of Logan visits relatives in Laketown as Elmer Wahlstrom attends Utah educators meeting in Salt Lake. Mrs Pearlina Alley leaves for Salt Lake to visit sons and assist in genealogy work. Mrs Edith Earley and daughters attend a tea in Garden City. Elk hunting reports from Rich county. The term tycoon explained as coming from a Chinese word meaning great prince.
The Bennington School Gymnasium in Bear Lake County Idaho will be sold at public auction to the highest cash bidder. The sale is at the Montpelier City Hall offices on Monday October 13 1958 at 8 pm. If sold for public use the ground stays with the building. if to an individual or private use the purchaser must move the building and level the ground. The board may reject any bid. Amos B Hulme Clerk. Published October 2 9 1958.
Notice to creditors of estate of Hyrum Esterholdt and hearing for Mary A Bird estate. Executrix Iola Dunn asks creditors to file claims within four months. Petitions seek decree timing of death and heirs. Hearings set for November 5 1958 in Paris Idaho Bear Lake County Probate Court.
Mrs Doyle Anthony of Montpelier visited Catherine Johnson on Sunday. A textile painting class conducted by Viola Larson of Mink Creek was held Wednesday in the Ovid chapel. Many out of town attendees. a potluck lunch was served at noon.
Ex-Officio Tax Collector gives notice of taxes for 1955 not delinquent as of January 2, 1956. Redemption ends January 2, 1959. If not redeemed, county will receive a tax deed to parcels in Montpelier Georgetown Village and South Region. Citations include J W Hoskins, Mrs J E Winchell, Tressia Bacon, and Burgoyne Addition properties. Published Sept 18 25 Oct 2 1958.
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