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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

3

Forest receipts to 30 states exceed sixteen million dollars

The 1929 fiscal year allocations from national forest receipts total over 1.6 million dollars for 30 states. Western states receive the bulk as their forests and public lands are concentrated there. Funds are earmarked for schools and roads, while federal spending on forests supports fire protection and development.

United States Department of Agriculture Comptroller General of United States Sae Renick W. Dunlap Arizona California Wade Ocketbis Colorado Idaho

Accidental Shot Fatal for Utah Sportsman

William Husbands 35 of Lynndyl Utah was accidentally shot when a gun he carried discharged as he and two companions rested. He bled to death before help arrived. Survived by his widow and his parents.

Delta Utah William Husbands Lynndyl Husbands

Dinner Honoring Coach Church At Hotel Paria

A dinner was held at the Hotel Paria in Paris to honor Coach Church of Fielding High School on Monday evening October 21. The event, hosted by football squad members and presided by Mr Green, featured toasts from Principal Low and Elmo Morgan along with players. The occasion celebrated the arrival of a new baby boy at the Church home. James Nye of Liberty was visiting Paris today.

Hotel Paria Coach Church Fielding High School Green Church Low Elmo Morgan

Funeral Rites Held for Harvey Peterson

Impressive funeral services were held Wednesday for Harvey Peterson 24 at the Montpelier Fourth Ward L D S Chapel. He died Sunday at Montpelier Hospital after illness and surgery. He was the junior partner of John T. Peterson & Sons Co. of Ovid.

Harvey Peterson Montpelier Montpélier Hospital Ovid Cemetery Jacob Sarbach J. 8. Robison L. P. Jensen Elza Humphreys Swenson Whispering Hope Ezra Sorenson Grace Lottie Grosjean Pres Pre Roy A. Welker Seymour Spencer Clark C. Rich Oliver L. Peterson O’ Sarbach John T. Peterson J. 8. Peterson John T. Peterson & Sons Co Ovid

Graveling the Paris Dingle Highway Starts This Winter

Road Overseer Poulsen says a crew will gravel the Paris Dingle road this winter to prevent drifting snow. The grade is high and should stay passable during storms, making it usable when main highways are blocked.

Poulsen Paris-Dingle

Sage Resident Killed In Runaway Wagon Accident

Heber Gardiner of Sage Wyoming died Thursday afternoon when a team of horses hitched to a spring wagon bolted. Onlookers halted the team after it ran through sagebrush. Gardiner was dragged a long distance. Spencer, a companion, was found unconscious nearby with multiple rib fractures and possible internal injuries. Medical examiner notes severe injuries.

Heber Gardiner Sage Wyo Gardiner Spencer

Utah visitors and locals stop by St Charles town

St Charles hosted a string of visitors and residents planning trips and meetings. Notable guests included Mr and Mrs Ezra Hoge and their Paris family, Hyrum Jensen from Ogden with Mrs M O Jensen, and Mrs Lavina Pope of Garden City who visited Grace Pugmire.

Ezra Hoge Paris Hyrum Jensen Ogden Utah M. OC. Jensen Amos Barker Laketown Logan Lavina Pope Garden Clty Grace Pugmire Sarah Young Coeur d'Alene Richard

Bannock Indians Predict Harsh Winter On Fort Hall Reserve

The American Falls Press reports Bannock Indians on Fort Hall reserve predict a very cold winter. They cite early songbird migrations heavy animal fur and the vanishing of a blue awake as signs before severe weather.

Fort Hall Indian Reserve American Falls

Aged Pioneer Anna Lewis Dies in Bear Lake Valley

Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Lewis aged 84 died after weeks of illness in Bear Lake valley. Funeral services were held at the Second ward chapel with Bishop Edwin T. Shephard officiating. Born May 24 1845 in Woolbridge England she emigrated to America in 1865 and left behind five surviving children John Mrs Ernest Shepherd Walter Arthur Fred and Sam Frank Lewis passed away last year. She was a longtime L D S Church member known for helping neighbors and carrying a baby during long wagon-train style journeys as a pioneer.

Bear Lake Valley Anna Elizabeth Lewis Second Ward Bear Lake “Alley Edwin ‘S T. Shépferd Price Earl Shepherd H. L. Spencer A. W. Shepherd Veda Shepherd O. H. Grimmett Lewis George Ashley Montpelier David Hymas Lewis Home A.T. Pendrey Prof Irwin Jensen Ann Elizabeth King Lewis Woolbridge Poiestshire England Joseph Lewis America John Ernest Shepherd Walter Arthur Fred Sam Frank Lewis George L. D. S. Church Liberty

Paris Man Is Rush Chairman At Utah State College

Rolla Rich of Paris a junior in the Utah State Agricultural College has chaired the Delta Kappa Phi fraternity rush committee for two weeks. The first annual rush party was held October 16 at Hotel Eccles. Rich, in Agriculture with animal husbandry major, also serves as secretary of the Agriculture club and is a member of the Friars club.

Logan Rolla Rich Paris Utah State Agricultural College Delta Kappa Phi Fraternity Hotel Eccles Rich School of Agriculture Friars Club The Agriculture Club

Rich visit with Logan parents over weekend

Ralph Rich son of Bishop and Mrs. D. Rich, studying at the A. O. at Logan Utah, spent the weekend visiting his parents.

Ralph Rich Bishop Mrs. D. ©. Rich The A. O Logan Utah

Deer Hunting in County Continues in Bear Lake

Deer hunting remains brisk since the big game season opened Sunday in Bear Lake county. Hunters report deer growing wary and seeking cover amid continued rifle fire. Many hunters added to bags in recent days, with a list of successful locals including Paris area collectors such as Lyman Collings Ezra Passey and others across Montpelier St Charles Dingle Bloomington Fish Haven Georgetown Ovid Uanark and more.

Bear Lake County Cache Caribou Paris Lyman Collings Ezra Passey Oliver Passey Henry Fuchs John Scheldigger Olem Humphreys Cyri Budge Don Williamson James Taylor James Taylor and 8. M. Rich. Montpelior—H. J. Peterson Bill Burrell Ernest Dalrymple George P. 8Toc Vyvian Michaelson Jean Grimes ST. Charles Clifford Nelson James Transtrum Gilbert Arnell Ralph Arnell Kenneth Arnell Rollo Williamson Sam Wilks Ray Rich Lothair Rich John Cleveland Landon Pugmire Lyle Williamson Dewey Williamson Dingle Jack Sparks Kenneth Ream J. W. Sirrine Charles Sorenson Henry Cook Geneva Bloomington George Ward Bryan Haddock Donald Thornock de Lorn Nelson Fish Haven Les Nelson Georgetown Will Dunn Cecil Dunn Art Crane Edwin Lindsay Ovid Charles Carlson Uanark Archie Parker

Hallowe en Ball for Paris Wards Adverts

The Paris First and Second wards M I A announce a Hallowe en ball at the Paris Pavilion on Thursday evening October 31. Music by the Black Cats of Montpelier. The dance is expected to be one of the year's best in this area.

Paris Black Cats Montpelier

Mutual Creamery Enlarges Plant in Montpelier

The Mutual Creamery company plans a 20 by 40 foot concrete addition at the rear of its Montpelier plant near the freight depot. The project, part of several improvements this year and next, will expand capacity to handle all cream from Bear Lake county and the Laketown district. Chris Olsen supervises construction with concrete work by Alfred Blaser.

The Mutual Creamery Company Montpelier Mutual Creamery Bear Lake County Laketown Chris Olsen Alfred Blaser

City Hall Sale Claim Sparks Taxicab Quip

In a terse exchange a taxi driver shouts Any part of the city for 60 cents as Silas retorts I bought the city hall last year and they didn't give it to me revealing a local dispute referenced in the Filer Record.

Silas Filer

Arizona Resident Enjoys Reading Paris Post

Mrs. RB E Maginnis of Tucson compliments The Post for its Paris coverage and asks where to obtain illustrated literature on old homes and real pioneers of St Charles Bloomington and Paris. requests a six month subscription.

RB. E. Maginnis Tucson Arizona Paris St. Charles Bloomington

Baldridge Orders Anti Freight Rate Probe in Idaho

Governor H Baldridge announced the public utilities commission has begun a broad investigation into freight rates for Idaho products to all markets served by the state.

GEM State Boise Baldridge Public Utilities Commission Idaho

Worst storm of year hits Chicago and Great Lakes shores

The season’s harshest storm unleashed high waves and snow as Lake Michigan span from Chicago to Wisconsin and Indiana faced a cold, raw day with strong winds and drifting snow along the shore.

Chicago Wisconsin-Indiana Lake Michigan

Keddington Leads Salt Lake Auditor Primary Race

Salt Lake City Alvin Keddington, incumbent city auditor, leads a crowded primary with 7,805 votes to 3,672 for the next candidate after posting bonds for his liberty trial. Six candidates contested the nomination as auditor.

Salt Lake City Alvin Keddinton Liberty Andin Keddington

Atlantic Flier Joins Category of Airmen

Urban F P Diteman Jr a pilot of the monoplane Golden Hind vanished after departing Newfoundland headed for London. The lone flyer disappeared for more than a day leaving only a note while his wirelessless craft faced the perilous North Atlantic prewinter seas.

Afhce Urban FP Diteman, Jr Newfoundland North Atlantic Diteman North American London

Motion Picture Producer Dies in Lab Explosion

Shirl Y. Clawson, 47, a prominent film producer, was asphyxiated by poison gas after three explosions trapped him in the basement laboratory of his company at 1 West South Temple in Salt Lake City. His brother Chester Y. Clawnon, 45, suffered serious burns. the incident occurred at 11:16 a.m. Wednesday.

Salt Lake City Utah West South Temple Street Shirl Y. Clawson Chester Y. Clawnon

Sheriff Kills Laketown Sheep Man in Defense

George Pappas a 41 year old Laketown sheepman resisted arrest near Garden City Utah. Sheriff Stanley Wilson and Deputy Alfred Kearl shot him when he reached for a rifle. He died en route to Montpelier. Body to Salt Lake for burial.

George Pappas Laketown Rich County Utah Stanley Wilson Garden City Pappa Pappas Alfred Kearl Montpelier Montpellier Salt Lake Wilson

Good Range Forces Randolph roundup to Bring Cattle In

Cattle in Randolph foothills and mountains will be gathered in the coming week as local cow men start a roundup. This year unusually good feed keeps stock out longer, delaying movement to winter range. Younger growers anticipate roping events and roundup wagon as part of the rodeo.

Randolph

Hay fire destroys Paterson stables and alfalfa

About 28 tons of alfalfa hay and stables owned by J P Paterson of Bloomington were destroyed by a fire early Monday. The blaze was seen before daylight and the cause remains undetermined.

J P. Paterson Bloomington

Tragedy After Gas Explosion at Union Pacific Building

Two men were overcome by gas while Fireman Frank II, Jr. tried to rescue elder Clawson and Carl Craig, 43, an elevator operator at the north entrance. The accident was caused by burning cellulose film gas that exploded.

Frank Ll, Jr Clawson Carl Craig Union Pacific

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