Improvements at Tabernacle for Seminary and Heating
The Stake Presidency with help from the Presiding Bishop's Office will install an iron fireman stoker in the tabernacle heating plant. Scott Pendrey Plumbing Co secures the contract and will begin immediately. Seminary classes enroll next Monday, with better heat and lower costs enabling broader use of the building. Roy A. Welker thanks the Relief Society for rent assistance and notes the tabernacle will serve more church activities and preserve the pipe organ.
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Stake
Tabernacle
Scott Pendrey Plumbing Co
Roy A. Welker
Take Stake
Stake Board of Education
Stake Relief Society Board
Pres Welker
Paris Second Ward Relief Society Summer Nature Program
Paris Illinois ward held a summer program themed Nature Lore with monthly socials. Bees and Butterflies competed in leaf identification, a lawn party showcased wild flora, and hunts yielded fifty seven and forty nine specimens respectively. Seeds rocks and plant life were demonstrated with community singing and readings at each gathering.
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Paris
Bear Lake turkey growers to meet at City Hall Montpelier
There will be a meeting of the turkey growers of Bear Lake county on Thursday September 17 at 2 pm at the City Hall Montpelier for the purpose of marketing turkeys through Northwestern Turkey Growers Association. A representative of the organization will be present.
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Bear Lake County
Montpelley
Miration
Temple Excursion For Seventy Quorums And Wives Confirmed
Word from W. Smith Hoge a Thomas Ward confirms a temple excursion on Friday September 1 for the Sixth and Eleventh quorums of Seventy and their wives to the temple.
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W. Smith Hoge
Thomas—Ward
Lo Temple
Second Ward M. I. A Opens Year’s Work
The Paris Second Ward M. I. A. opened its year with a Tuesday social in the ward chapel. Contest games led with Junior Girls and Beehive Girls scoring 40, followed by Scouts and M M en with 20 points each and adults with 10. Stunts by groups entertained and refreshments preceded dancing, with the ward planning separate socials this season as a promising start for winter events.
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Paris
Wayd
Don Haddock Wins 2 Harmon Awards
Paris citizen Don Haddock, a grocery and variety store operator and Bear Lake county probate judge, is named by the Harmon Foundation as a recipient of two Harmon Awards. He receives a $50 economic achievement award and a $20 home activities award, plus a bronze medal and a $70 total prize.
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Paris
Don Haddock
Bear Lake County
Harmon Foundation of
New York
United States
Canada
Haddock
Harmon Foundation
William E. Harmon
Helen_Griffiths
Harmon
Biles Kunz Tie Noted Nuptials In Burley Home
Miss Norine Biles daughter of Mrs. Ste Biles and Anthony Kunz were married Saturday at the Biles home in Burley. Pres Roy A. Welker officiated with relatives present and the couple plan a Yellowstone motor tour before settling in Montpelier.
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Norine Biles
Ste Biles
Anthony Tony
Kunz
Biles
Pres
Roy A. Welker
Sadie Biles
Cleanor
N. Kunz
Montpelier
Reed Tueller
Paris
A. G. Spau
W. A. Birdwell
Burley
Yellowstone
Miss Sprouse Buys Beauty Parlor
The Beauty Parlor owned by Miss Havel Traynor in the Rogers Barber Shop was purchased this week by Miss LaVerne Sprouse of Garden City Utah. Miss Sprouse with experience in beauty facial and hair work took charge. Miss Traynor will depart for Butte Montana at week’s end to spend the winter.
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Miss Havel Traynor
Rogers Barber Shop
Altarogen Dies as Ptomaine Poison Claims 20 Year Old
Twin Falls reports Alta Rosen, 20, died last night from ptomaine poisoning after falling ill at 7 and dying at 11. She was a confectionery store clerk. her body to arrive home tonight.
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Twin Falls
Alfred Rosen
Alta
Miss Rosen
Auditor Tunks to Attend Convention
County Auditor Sam Tunks left Wednesday morning for Boise to attend a meeting of Idaho auditors called by Governor C Ben Ross. The gathering aims to standardize the new county budget law and the new primary law across all counties.
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Sam Tunks
Boise
Idaho
C. Ben Ross
Ross
Salt Lake drought conference outlines Idaho winter feeding plan
Idaho representatives at a Salt Lake conference report the state can feed breeding beef cattle dairy cattle and sheep through winter without outside seeds. Use alfalfa chaff clover chaff bean straw and grains like barley and wheat to cut costs as the Idaho agricultural experiment station prepares circulars on new feeds for fall and winter stock maintenance.
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Salt Lake
Idaho
E. J. Iddings
University of Idaho College of Agriculture
Dean Iddings
C. Ben Ross
Deatt Toldings
Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station
Residents push new road through Oneida canyon
Grace residents advocate constructing a standard highway with a take-off at Riverdale bridge to shorten the Grace Preston route by four miles. The eighteen mile canyon is touted as one of Idaho’s most scenic sections, currently accessible only by private road to the Onéidg power plant, with the project awaiting Franklin county authority.
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Grace
Oneida Canyon
Riverdale Bridge
Preston
Idaho
Onéidg
Poultry Growers to Exhibit at District Fair
Bear Lake county poultry growers will showcase exhibits at the state district fair in Blackfoot this month. Sponsored by the Idaho Egg Producers Assn, the booth highlights proper chicken feed, chick pamphlets, and care displays with a Bear Lake Poultry Growers sign and an eggshell chick motif. Lafont Passey of this city builds and paints the booth, aiming to attract the anticipated crowd of over 200000 visitors.
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Bear Lake County
Blackfoot
Idaho Egg Producers Ass'n
Bear Lake Poultry Growers
Lafont Passey
Special Prize For Best Individual Garden Crops Display
County fair organizers announce a special $5 prize for the best individual garden crops display. Ernest Allred, St. Charles, and county agent Duke will judge quality and quantity, with plans for farmers to exhibit crops in a group arrangement.
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Ernest Allred
St. Charles
Duke
Deer Head Glimpsed By Emigration Canyon Party
A Paris resident William Oakey and family returning from Ogden Utah to celebrate his 65th birthday spotted a deer head along the Emigration Canyon road near Strawberry Springs. The sighting included one gent, two mothers and two fawns and delighted watchers.
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William—Gakey
Paris
Ogden
Utah
Emigration Canyon
Oakey
Esra Passey
Inez
Justin Phelps
Junior
Montpelier
Blythe Bird
Strawberry-Springs
Newsroom Call to Submit Items by Phone or Mail
A notice asks readers to phone No. 33 or drop off items at the Paris Post to ensure all news for columns is included.
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No. 33
Samne
Paris Post
Fertilized land shows strong yield increase in Idaho valley
Fred Mathews of Consolidated Mining and Smelting tests fertilizer in the Kootenai valley. At O F Howe ranch in Drainage District No 6 spring wheat fields, applying 64 pounds per acre triple super phosphate raised yields from 18 to 29 bushels per acre, an average gain of 61 percent.
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Bonners Ferry
Fred Mathews
Kootenai Valley
Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company
Tradl
B. C
O. F Howe
Mathews
Alex Johnson Home Destroyed by Fire in Garden City
A two story home of Alex Johnson was destroyed by a fire caused by a defective flue. Strong southeast winds fanned the flames while townsfolk fought the blaze but could not save the structure. Contents from the lower floor were saved and the loss is reported insured. Mr and Mrs Johnson were in Salt Lake at the time.
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Garden City
Alex Jonston
Johnson
Salt Lake
State tax levy boosted to $6.42 per thousand
Boise officials announce the state levy rises to 6.42 per 1000 of assessed value for the year, up from 5.88, reflecting a lower total state valuation of about 44.6 million. The levy funds general government, sinking fund, public buildings, and two highway bonds.
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Boise
E. G. Gallet
Board of Equalization
City approves taxes to fund operations in regular session
City council set a total tax levy of 21 mills with 17 for bonds and interest and 4 for general purposes to fund government operations. Mayor Price and eight councilmembers attended while city attorney Haddock advised on ordinances and utilities. Building permits were issued for two residences on Center and First South streets.
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Price
Shepherd
Bird
Clayton
Longhurst
Stucks
Austin
Fueller
Haddock
Telehone
R. M. Bell Telephone Co
Mountain States Telephone Co
Johnson
C. H. Grimmett
Wim. B. Hoge
Center
First South Streets
Petersons Move to Montpelier as Bear River Acquires Home
Mr and Mrs Ira Peterson and their family, longtime residents for six years, have moved to Montpelier. Their former home in this city is now occupied by Bear River Realty Co. The family are described as good citizens and their absence will be deeply felt locally.
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Paris
Fite High
Ity
M. D. Low
Board of Education
5Ch
Irwin Jensen
Los Angeles
Musc
Mary B. Ostlund
Utah
Montpelier
Ira Peterson
Bear River Realty Co
Peterson
Quiet Labor Day Observed in County with No Ceremonies
Labor Day passed quietly in the county with no official events. Many residents used the holiday to visit canyons or travel the highways, enjoying the long weekend.
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Polly Moran
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Polly
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Lester Vail
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
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