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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1946
Page
6
Mrs Hilma Bateman learned last Saturday that her father Thomas R Ward had died. She and her husband Grant Bateman and daughter Cheryl drove to St George Utah for funeral services. Among out of town relatives attending were Mr and Mrs Abram Ward and their son.
Kin from Rigby Idaho Falls Pocatello and Ogden gather across several towns for the funeral. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Hyrum Thompson, Mrs Mary Jacobson and son Lee of Rigby, Mr Joe Thompson of Idaho Falls, and others from Salt Lake Brigham City Oakley and Paris. Howard Ward Marion Ward and Amos Clements host relatives in Idaho Falls.
A long speech targets Bear Lake County voters outlining road problems and past plans, urging re election as commissioner. The piece also covers proposed constitutional amendments on a state board of examiners and legislative compensation, with sample ballots and yes or no marks.
Secretary of State IRAH MASTERS certifies the attached questions are true copies of proposed constitutional amendments to be voted on in the November 5, 1946 general election. The amendments arise from House Joint Resolution No 3, Senate Joint Resolutions 3 and 4, and House Joint Resolution No 1, adopted by the twenty eighth Idaho Legislature. The document is dated Boise July 29, 1946 and bears the Great Seal.
Earl W Murphy told Boise Lions Club that about 66 percent of Idaho land is federally owned with roughly 25 percent private and 14 percent by counties or the state. He noted 3 percent shifted to government control from 1940 to 1944 and questioned tax support and land-use benefits of federal acquisition. Forest Service revenues totaled about $221,000 for the year ending June 30, 1945.
The text recounts Britain as part of continental Europe in the Old Stone Age with hunter gatherers across forests and downs. It notes the Ice Age retreat creating the North Sea and English Channel and Britain becoming an island.
Scientists note there are about 900 distinct species within the catfish family spanning marine and freshwater environments. The diversity highlights adaptations from riverine to coastal ecosystems and underscores the group's extensive global distribution.
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