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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1955
Page
2
Public notice states publication is issued Thursdays in Paris Idaho with second class mail status and post office admissibility under act of March 8 1879.
City Council discusses water intake pipe replacement gas pumps moves gravel on Center Street weed control and fall cleanup day. Building permits issued for metal coal sheds frame structures and a machine shop. Bills listed include street lights culverts and tools.
Community brief listing visits and short trips. Blaine Rich and family stayed overnight in Loga n on the way to Yellowstone Park to check on his ailing mother. Forest Pugmire visited the Dunlap family in Pocatello. Swense ns moved to Pocatello after helping on the farm. Mary Nelson Boyer and daughters from Coalville Utah shared time with Hannah Nelson on their way to Montpelier. Elmont Michaelson and California relatives visited Mary Michaelson’s family. Lamont Pugmire home hosted Higte Garner and Dale Kings from Layton and Hooper. Esther Barker vacationed in Bloomington while Blanche Piggott and elder daughter visited Salt Lake relatives. Mariner Swensen of California visited Leon Swensen’s home en route to Montpelier.
The Board of Trustees of Clagy School District No 33 Bear Lake County Idaho will offer for sale at public auction at City Hall Montpelier Idaho on Tuesday Sept 13 1985 at 10 am Noonan School Property with the exception of the Teachersage and the land on which it stands plus one rod in all directions also the garage and the land on which it stands plus one rod in all directions Terms cash sale conducted per Section 33 714 Idaho Code Detailed terms obtainable at Clerk office City Hall Montpelier Idaho Board reserves right to accept or reject any bids Dated August 29 1955
Notice of the annual meeting for Class A School District No. 83 Bear Lake County Idaho set for September 6 1955 with polls open 1 to 7 pm Trustees elected from Districts No 2 and No 4 for three and five year terms respectively Voters must have candidates filed six days prior to election and election by secret ballot in district schools
Dorothy Horsley hosted in Pocatello while Asa Madsen and family celebrated near Bloomington. Numerous Montpelier Salt Lake City and Rexburg visitors joined parties, birthday celebrations for Kenny Reese, and Home Arts Club dinners at Fish Haven Resort. The Bakersfield era tone recalls picnics, school events, and neighborly exchanges across several Idaho towns including Paris and Grantana.
Lewiston campus of Lewis-Clark Normal School at Lewiston formerly Northern Idaho College of Education will reopen for registration and orientation on Sept 22 with classes starting Sept 26. The renovated campus offers over 100 scholarships of 100 dollars each to aid new students.
Mrs Letha Johnson and Mrs Thelma Johnson took daughters Sandra Lee Barbara and Jean to Logan for the sewing contest closing. Sandra Lee won first place with Barbara also earning an award for a lantern. Postmaster Cavid L Reay and Alice C Reay visited Randolph friends. The Egterholdt reunion and Cox family reunion were noted with local outings by county officials and residents.
A run of social events and family visits fills the Fish Haven area. Mr. and Mrs. Stock and other hosts hosted a smorgasbord gathering with dancing around a camp fire. Local families from Salt Lake Ogden Pocatello and Morgan travel to visit relatives and attend reunions in Georgetown Montpelier Trenton and St. Charles. Oscar Loveland returns home from hospital healthier.
List of new teachers for Montpelier and Emerson Schools includes Rex B Kirby teaching science in grades 7 8 at Montpelier Central School from Ogden USAC graduate with vocational agriculture BS. Mr Lewis V Larsen to teach 7th 8th grades at Emerson Paris originally from Georgetown USAC graduate with BS. Mrs Mary Nye Miles to teach at Emerson School a Fielding High School graduate with additional study at Idaho and Ohio State. Mrs Lucy Naegeli to teach home economics at Montpelier High from Basin Montana BS degree with graduate study at Montana State. Mrs Darrell J Oscarson to teach physical education health and coach at Fielding High native of Utah USAC graduate. Mr John Slaughter to teach industrial arts at Montpellier High with extensive experience. Jens Patrick Wilde librarian at Montpelier High born in Howe Idaho ISU AB degree with library training. Mrs Norma Willis to teach at Georgetown from Lake Town Utah BYU USAC trained. Merlin Whatcott to teach music at Fielding High Emerson and St Charles from Logan Utah USAC graduate.
Community notes from Lake Town recount teacher assignments for several grades, visits by relatives to Ogden and Salt Lake, and veterans returning home. The list mentions Dennis Creek, Schwab, Booth, Robinson, Wamsley, Kear family travels, and guests staying with Mrs. Cheney for a birthday gathering in Emma Cheney’s home.
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