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Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1929

Page

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County fair at Paris promises to be event of year

Paris hosts the annual county fair opening next Monday with a new exhibit building and plans for the largest display yet. Livestock, agricultural exhibits, and horse racing with purses totaling 250 daily headline events feature Bear Lake and Star Valley participants. Boxing shows nightly along with Bear Lake derby racing and parade preparations heighten countywide anticipation.

Paris Cache Valley Utah Snake River Bear Lake Valley Star Valley Wyo Bear Lake

Beet Growers Urged to Start Harvest Early

A notice from H. W. Earl fieldman for the Utah Idaho Sugar Co. warns Bear Lake county beet growers to begin harvest immediately after the county fair and no later than Monday September 30. He cites late harvesting and bad weather as reasons and notes harvest has begun in the Snake River country.

Bear Lake County H. W. Earl Utah-Idaho Sugar Co Earl

Sewer System Installation At Fielding High School

A new two feet tall sewer line runs 2086 feet from two septic tanks at Fielding High School to Paris Creek on the Deseret Rich property. Tile segments 2 feet long join every 400 feet flush outlets. trenching and piping awarded to Elmer Wilcox Rich and Joseph Bunn with completion in two weeks.

Fielding High School Paris Creek Deseret Rich Elmer Wilcox Rich Joseph Bunn

Star Valley man nearly drowns after car plunges into creek

Thomas A. Linford of Star Valley Wyoming drove toward Montpelier and drifted asleep at the wheel, crashing into Ovid creek beside a bridge. He was rescued and taken to the Montpellier hospital for treatment.

Thomas A. Linford Star Valley Wyo Montpelier Ovid

Car Owner Fined for Using Old Plates in State Violation

H. A. Palmer of Border was arraigned in Judge Christian Tueller's court on a charge of operating an automobile with license plates taken from an old, abandoned car. He pleaded guilty and was fined 25 dollars plus costs, totaling 82.60 dollars.

H. A. Palmer Border Christian Tueller

Mrs F J Foulger Visits Ogden For Short Stay

Mrs F J Foulger is spending a few days at Ogden visiting relatives and friends. Her trip focuses on rekindling ties with family and local acquaintances while enjoying the city’s sights and hospitality.

F. J. Foulger Ogden

Carnival fair promises family fun with rides and dance

The sports committee plans a carnival with a merry go round ferris wheel and merry mixer offering fun for children and adults. Each evening will feature a dance with good music provided. Plan to attend the fair this year.

Phosphate Fertilizer Boosts Great Western Beet Yields

Scientific application of phosphate fertilizer to soils in the Great Western Sugar territory is linked to higher beet yields. Colorado growers may see 13.78 tons per acre, up 2.3 tons from the ten year average, with a projected harvest of 4,109,000 tons from 317,603 acres. Total payments could reach $28,765,000, with Colorado and Nebraska receiving large shares. An ongoing educational campaign since 1925 attributes the gains to soil treatment and fertilizer use, advised only after soil tests.

Great Western Sugar Company Colorado Great Western Territory Nebraska Wyoming Montana Montana-Wyoming Billings Mont Lovell Sugar Sugar Company

Registration at Fielding postponed for one week

Fielding High School registration has been delayed to allow preparations for a successful opening. The board of education sets September 30 as the start date. With late farming, school will include more intensive work and some Saturday sessions to meet requirements.

the Fielding High School Board of Education

Bloomington Residents Hurt In Sunday Auto Crash

Mr and Mrs George T Thornock and daughter Mrs Otis Bateman of Bloomington were injured when a passing car forced their auto off the road on State highway four miles north of Georgetown. Mrs Thornock suffered a broken nose and collarbone while Mrs Bateman sustained bruises. All were treated at Montpelier hospital and later sent home as Mrs Bateman returned home this week.

George T. Thornock Otis Bateman Bloomington Georgetown Thornock Montpeli Hospital Bateman

Principal Low Elected Chairman of Association

At a meeting of school heads and football coaches in Soda Springs the Southeastern Idaho sub-district Football District was formed. M. D. Low of Fielding High School was chosen chairman with George M. Likensg of Lod Springs High School as vice chairman and Charles McGregor of Bancroft High School as secretary treasurer. A district football schedule was outlined and will run in print next week.

Soda Springs Southeastern Idaho M. D. Low Fielding High School George M. Likenésg Lods Springs High School Charles McGregor Bancroft High School Secytreas

Merchants Dress Up Windows for Fair Week

Merchants of this city urged to dress up their shop windows for Fair week to attract the many visitors expected in Paris next week. Some stores have already begun elaborate preparations.

Paris

Ida Dunford Returns to Don's Canteen in Bloomington

Miss Ida Dunford of Bloomington returns to Don's Canteen after a two week vacation. Miss Lena Dunford worked at the same cafe during her sister's absence.

Ida Dunford Bloomington Don's Canteen Lena Dunford

Sugar Company Tests Aid Farmers in 1929

Fertilizers were distributed and soil tests offered at no charge as part of a 1929 collaboration with the sugar company. The Denver Post notes the program supported farmers with free testing and assistance in soil health.

Sugar Company Denver Post

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