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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1944
Page
4
Idaho could add about 1.5 million acres to irrigation, bringing total irrigated land near four million. A balanced, postwar water plan links irrigation, hydroelectric power, flood control and navigation, with fair cost sharing and strong economic benefits for farming, industry, and employment in the state.
Utah State College at Logan will open September 25 for fall quarter with regular enrollment. Dr E G Peterson said new and upperclass students register on opening day, with advising to assist all registration and transcript submission prior to enrollment. The seven schools offer courses in agriculture commerce arts and sciences home economics engineering industries and trades forestry and education. Housing for freshmen and upperclass women is arranged, and civilian students will share facilities as the college shifts to civilian training postwar.
Notice of a quiet title suit filed in the Fifth Judicial District Bear Lake County Idaho. Plaintiffs name J C Drew Grace M Drew and others against multiple heirs and unknown claimants to land in Montpelier Original Townsite seeking judgment to quiet title. Case filed September 12 1944 with clerk Sam V Tunks and attorneys C W Dunn Arthur W Hart.
The Bear Lake County Probate Court will hear Darwin E Haddocks petition to determine the time of death of Edward J Haddock and identify heirs. Hearing set for Saturday September 23 1944 at 10:00 AM in Paris Idaho with notice to creditors and heirs.
Lulah Parker administratrix of Elmer Parker deceased announces creditors and all persons with claims must present vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims to be filed at D E Haddock attorney office in Grimmett Building Paris Bear Lake County Idaho. Dated August 19 1944. First published August 24 1944 last published September 21 1944.
The filing concerns the estate of William Bal and Millie Ball, spouses both deceased, with proceedings regarding their dates and estate matters. The notice outlines actions under applicable probate or estate law and assigns filing rights and deadlines to interested parties.
Thomas B. Smith as administrator informs all creditors and claimants of the Ernest R. Smith estate to present claims at the office of D E Haddock attorney in room one Grimmett building Para Idaho Bear Lake county. The notice is dated September 9 1944.
A truck carrying six boys left the road near the post office and plunged into a borrow pit after a curve. They were rushed to Montpelier hospital where one boy died early Sunday. others remain in serious condition. The accident prompted sympathy from the community as families cope with losses and injuries.
Basil O’Connor announced at the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis annual meeting that over eleven years Americans donated about 29.56 million dollars to combat infantile paralysis. Donations rose sharply in 1943 and 1944 during the Roosevelt Birthday Celebration and March of Dimes campaigns, supporting grants to 74 institutions and 114 research groups.
The piece notes that Farm Credit Administration data show farmers paying mortgages faster while building cash reserves. It cautions against chasing high interest, pointing out low rates overall and the temptations of risky speculative securities, urging prudent, self‑understood investments within farming.
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