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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1957
Page
2
The Paris Post records weekly publication in Paris Idaho and notes second class mail status with a 3200 per year subscription rate for mail anywhere in the United States and invites readers to request actives rates.
Fire Prevention Week runs October 6 to 12 highlighting annual campaigns town inspections and city fire protection surveys. Insurance companies conduct research while public and private agencies contribute to fire safety beyond the fire insurance business as losses during the period are discussed.
Advertisement promotes DIATRON as a non drug no diet no exercise weight loss aid. It claims it reduces hunger and urges automatic weight loss while still enjoying meals. The seller emphasizes a money back guarantee and a $3 price from Love Drug Store Paris with mall orders.
Analysis notes that fire prevention efforts began to cut losses as asset values soared from 1905 to 1952. Burnable national assets rose about twelvefold while fire losses grew fivefold, suggesting prevention work reduced risk. The piece urges continued progress and cautions inflation jokes at the end.
Bloomington residents and relatives from Montpelier Paris Ogden Salt Lake City Ogden Cody Cokeville and California visit scattered family homes over the weekend. Sons daughters and grandchildren attend church blessings and confirmations with Bishop T Jay Nelson and Bishop Alfred B Hart presiding.
The Relief Society met on Tuesday with Ruth Beck delivering the theology lesson and Helen Parker guiding the teachers topic in Eva Johnsons absence. Craig Olsen broke his arm at school last week. Mr and Mrs Kay Olsen moved into the Caroline Olsen home. The Petersons, Melvin and Arthur, were visited in Soda Springs where Mrs Arthur Peterson remains a patient.
The 12th annual national competitive NROTC examinations will be held December 14 for interested high school seniors and graduates. Applications must be received by November 16 and are available at all high schools and colleges. Boys aged 17 to 21 may apply. those with qualifying scores will undergo a rigid physical in 1958, with about 2,000 to be selected to begin naval careers next September.
Caribou hospital visits noted with Mrs. Alvin Parker and Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Shockey of Firth. Mrs. Richard Carlson of Nampa housesitting with the Doneal Johnsons as townspeople attend a Paris preparation meeting. Parisians Ray Johnson and George Parker visit. Catherine Johnson and Mrs. C. M. Rich also seen in Paris. Mrs. Merrill Piggott of Salt Lake visits sister Mrs. Lothair Peterson. The white-tailed jackrabbit coat is pure white with black ear tips and patches on forefeet. A herd over 15 000 wapiti roams the Jackson Hole national refuge in Wyoming.
List of patients admitted at Bear Lake Memorial Hospital between Sept 30 and Oct 7 with medical major surgery and accident cases. Includes names, hometowns such as Montpelier Geneva Georgetown Laketown Cokeville Dingle and others. Births recorded: three girls born to Keetch Lund Dunn in Wardboro Cokeville Nampa on Oct 1–4.
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