Changes in Basketball Rules for 1923 24 Season
The article surveys 1923 24 rule updates across the YMCA AAU and college standards. It notes tighter net specs white cords black rings the ball inflation requirement and backboard focus. It details game length shifts for secondary and younger players and time rules around free throws and captain requests.
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Y. M. ©. A. College
Springfield
Mass
Naismith
Kansas University
Amateur Athletic Union
Intér.Collegiate Association
Autumn Time poem by Nancy Pugmire
The poem laments persistent rain and snow as autumn sours. It notes lower grain yields, poultry and livestock impacts, and chilly woods. It imagines a hopeful optimist who might brighten days and receive generous hospitality, then depart with a heavier burden.
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Nancy Pugmire
Farewell Party For Departing Missionary
A farewell party will be held in the Paris Pavilion on Friday October 26 at 8 o clock for Newell Budge son of Mr and Mrs EB Budge who is leaving to serve a mission in the Western States. After a program a dance will follow with music by the Shepherd Orchestra. All are urged to attend and support the missionary.
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Paris
Newell Budge
EB. T. Budge
Shepherd Orchestra
San Francisco
Americas Legionnaires
United States
John R. Quinn
California
Alvin Owsley
Texas
Brownwood
Ruby Latham
Legion
Davenport
Iowa
Markettreet
Busi.ness
Civic Auditorium
Commander Quinn
James A. Drain
Washington
Clarence R, Edwards
Boston
Wilder S, Metcalf
Kansas
Essay Contest Held by The American Legion
The American Legion national essay contest ran from May 26 to October 12 with liberal prizes but attracted little response from county pupils who cooperated minimally in the program.
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American Legion
Rogers King couple wed in city ceremony
Mr John Rogers and Miss Erma King were married here Monday by Probate Judge W W Smith Hoge a Uherbinidevie three charmins of Mr Frank King of Ovid and the groom is son of Mrs H N Rogers of this city They will live in Montpelier where Mr Rogers is employed The Post offers congratulations and best wishes for happiness.
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John Rogers
Erma King
W.W. Smith
Hoge
Frank “King
Ovid
H. N. Rogers
Jset
Montpelier
Rogers
Utah State Fair Draws Record Crowd Says Miss Collings
Miss Eliza Collings reports the Utah State Fair in Salt Lake City drew the largest attendance ever. She returned Saturday after two days at the fair and also attended the LDS conference, spending time in Paris on the way home with her father and mother.
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Salt Lake City
Eliza Collings
Republicans Edge Toward Narrow House Senate Organization
Washington reports the sixty eighth Congress faces a tight Republican majority with Progressive rebels poised to block Speaker and Senate President votes. A 51 49 split in the Senate and a fragile House coalition could let three Progressives dictate terms, pressuring leadership to concede on organization and legislation.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Wisconsin
Former Paris Mayor Praises Paris Post
A letter from Holward Betton of Magnay Utah, former Paris mayor, commends the Paris Post for its news delivery and community boost. He thanks the paper for reporting valley news and praising the town, noting his satisfaction with the Post’s role and expressing support.
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Paris
Paris Post
Holward Betton
Magnay
Utah
Sutton
Missionary Appointments List for Bear Lake Stake
The Bear Lake Stake announces home missionary appointments for Sunday October 28. Recipients include Lars P Jensen and J B Peterson for Fish Haven, Alma Findlay and Ben Hulme for St Charles, H C Keetch and James Transtrum for Lanark, Jos W Cook and O Neal Rich for Sharon, J L Dunford and F T Shepherd for Bloomington, J P Patterson and J M Ward for Liberty, Wim Rich and Jeter Shepherd for Round Valley, Ola Trunstrum and Nels Hairup for Paris 2nd, J S Morgan and Wallace Brown for Garden City, McKay Pugmire and Wilford Price for Ovid, RW Wallentine and Walter Bir for Paris 1st, Royal Pope and Thomas Hodges for Laketown.
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Bear Lake
Lars P, Jensen
J 8
Peterson- Fish Haven
Alma Findlay
Ben Hulme
St. Charles
H. C Keetch
James Transtrum
Lanark
Liberty
Wim
L. Rich
Jeter Shepherd
Round Valley
Ola Trunstrum
Nels Hairup
Paris
J. S Morgan
Wallace Brown
Garden City
McKay Pugmire
Wilford Price
Ovid_ RW
Wallentine
Walter Bira
Wet Election in Salt Lake City Primary Names
Salt Lake City October 23 The first rain of winter fell as residents headed to the municipal primary. Mayoral candidates Geo rge G Armstrong J E Darmer J E Galigher and J Clarence Nesson led the field. Commissioner hopefuls include Charles J Bengtzen T T Burton x 41 Crabbe A E Harvey Jerminn H Green George N Lawrence Sam Olsen Berkley Olson Parley L Williams and R N Young. Names appear alphabetically as required by statute with Galigher noted as American party mayoral candidate advocating church state separation.
Fern Thomcs Leads Heavy Ogden Primary Field In Open Race
Fern Thomas, former newspaper editor, leads a crowded Ogden Utah mayoral race with Pearl Kendall Hiner Alexia Malan and others vying for the nomination. Five candidates seek commissioner seats including Oscar Madson Robert Hodge Israel Canfield Chris Flygare and Cleary. Mary Farley city auditor faces opposition. Harrison Hess of Montpelier and Mrs Rowean Valentine of Liberty were married in Logan temple last week and will reside in Montpelier.
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Ogden
Utah
Fern
Frank *Thoncis
Anne
Pearl F. Kendall
H. Edgar Hiner
Alexia B. Malan
Vicum. i
Robert Hodge
Iron, Works
Exa. Va
Srael C. Canfield
Railroad Emoyee
Chris Flygare
Es ‘Cleary
Mary Farley
City Auditor
pHarrison Hess
Montpelier
Mrg
Rowean Vallentine
Liberty
Logan Temple
Lecture at Emerson School Announces Special Program
An educational lecture is scheduled at Emerson School on November 23. Dr. F. E. Howard of the Albion Complete program will be announced in this paper later.
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Emerson School
F. E. Howard
Albion
Rules on Free Throws and Fouls in Paris Basketball
The article explains free throw procedures for personal and technical fouls, noting who may shoot and exceptions for injuries, plus rule details on goal zone fouls, throws awarded in fouls during shot attempts, and double fouls. It also mentions anticipated improvements in Paris basketball and rule changes.
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Paris
Hayward Couple To Spend Winter In Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Wm G Hayward of this city left Monday for Los Angeles California to spend four months. Mr Hayward will oversee the construction of a home for his daughter who lives in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Wmg Hayward
California
Hayward
Good roads essential to lure visitors to Bear Lake
The article argues that Bear Lake’s natural attractions attract visitors nationwide but without good roads a large share will not visit the state or see its scenery. It stresses road quality as key to tourism and regional exposure.
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Bear Lake
Subscribers urged to settle overdue accounts and support paper
The notice asks readers with unpaid subscriptions to remit promptly to support the newspaper. It emphasizes the need for every dollar and invites feedback and news items from the community, thanking patrons for their cooperation.
Paris Drug Company Announces Annual One Cent Sale
The Paris Drug Company advertises its annual sale with reduced prices and new stock. Manager Otte notes the event offers a buy one get one for one cent, promising value for customers in southeastern Idaho.
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Paris
Otte
Idaho
Hallowe'en Parties Sponsored by M I A Draw Local Crowd
The community gears up for Hallowe'en with an afternoon and evening dance in Paris. The M I A sponsors annual events to curb mischief and provide a safe outlet for the holiday spirit. Children plan costumes and games at Emerson with witches and spirits directing activities. Afternoon admission is 10c, evening dance tickets 25c for extra ladies and spectators.
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Hallowe
Paris
Hallowe’en
Emerson
Owls
Janas
Mrs C O Moore Hosts Halloween Luncheon and Party
Mrs. O Moore of this city hosted a one o clock luncheon at the Hotel Paris for thirty guests with Halloween decor and a turkey four course luncheon. The afternoon moved to Mrs Moore's Second North Main street home for Halloween decorations and games with prizes for 500 and a high score, attended by numerous Paris and Montana guests.
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Kensington
John Downing
Ellis Straw
Fred Noffsinger
L. P. Geartner
F. N. Bryden
Stanley Rich
F. H Calin
C. R. Smith
T. J. Curry
W. O Pace
Ss C Everingham
J R. Leeright
G. S. Owens
M. B. Cherry
Chas Cheney
EB. Mulica
Roy Bolmer
Montpolier
What is a Knocker in the Rattlesnake Tale
The passage defines a knocker as a two legged creature formed from various substances with a corrupt nature. It contrasts the knocker with honest men and references Judas Iscariot to illustrate moral failing. The text condemns knocking as long as danger to self exists.
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King
Sionary
Jos
Cook and
O’neal Rich
Sharon
J_L, Dunford
F. T. Shepherd
Bloomington
J P Patterson
J. M’ Ward
Royal Pope
Thomas Hodges
Laketown
Salt Lake
Pirited Election
Y Ogden
Patrens
Mrs. C. O. Moore
St. Paul
Man
Ryan Duffy
Fond du Lac
Wis
Thurman Mann
High Pointy N
Cod
Judas Iscariot
Stake M. I. A
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