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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1956
Page
3
Dozens of parishioners and families are mentioned in a community notes fill with health progress and travel. Many relatives gather across Paradise, Mendon, Laketown, and Montpelier for Labor Day and fair events while hospital stays continue for several residents.
Future Farmer youths backed the fair by painting barns gathering materials for the fair book and sponsoring the Fat Stock Sale. Fielding MFA club members painted new barns. Fielding and Montpelier chapters ran safety and crops booths. Thirty six beef cattle sold at auction led by Dean Parker of Ogden with local and out of county buyers.
Ezra J. Poulsen recalls the Ashley family of Paris and Bear Lake with ties to Shakespeare’s era. He notes George Ashley the cabinet maker and son George F age eight who became a Bear Lake Valley physician, along with other descendants shaping local life and crafts. He praises the Ashley legacy in the community. The column also covers a note on a Garden City flower show and suggests northern region adoption of a yearly flower competition to unite Bear Lake towns.
Lively tips from Mrs Homemaker's Forum offer energy saving ironing on thick rugs, refrigerator chilling to free stuck perfume tops, repurposing worn bedspreads into housecoats, serving soup for breakfast, coloring boiled eggs, lemons kept fresh in water, and a stunt booklet request for starching cloth. Includes mailing address 527 Ramesh Avenue New York 22.
Baby girl born Sept. 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Ordell Passey at Bear Lake Hospital. C W Pope hospitalized at LDS Hospital Logan. Max Pope of Ogden visited Claude Kimball. Reed Wamsley employed at Ogden. Garden City news notes Bear Lake Fair and Rodeo events with many locals in attendance.
A humor piece recounts Farmer Jones and his ram driven mad by a Frank Sinatra record There is also a note on Project Skyfire a forest fire research effort in the Rocky Mountains and California Helicopter firefighting experiments are described highlighting new tools for protecting national parks and farms.
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