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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1949
Page
8
Local families gather for visits and events in Sharon and surrounding towns. Highlights include a Fri night teen girls party by Veda Roberta with booklets for records, and various social visits among the Long, King, Shepherd, and Prescott families over the weekend.
The report lists multiple local families visiting relatives and enjoying a pleasant weekend. The King and Thella King spent Friday night and Saturday with their father. Thella King visited her sister Mrs Sharel Nate of Dirigle. The Stucki family spent Sunday at the Bartschi home. Carlsen enjoyed driving around in a new Hudson. Prescott family visited their son Cyril in Soda Springs.
Week of April 3rd reports Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Budge with Walter Bird and Vivian Nye motor to Boise, returning Friday. Calvin Smedley and several others visited Salt Lake City early in the week.
Classified notices show items for sale and service ads including alfalfa hay plumbing wallpaper samples and furnace installations. Items include a 2 year old Holstein bull for 250 and a 1 yearling bull for 150 with various contact phones and names. A found pick and shovel near Stock Yards is offered for claim.
Kieth Stalder of Sheppard Field Texas returns on furlough and resumes duties in Cheyenne Wyoming. Visitors from Idaho Falls Rexburg and Logan visit local residents. Primary conference features songs prayers talks and demonstrations by Zion area children and leaders including Stock Loveland Erickson and Nelson with health quiz and Sabbath related activities.
Mr and Mrs Meyo Krogue visited Pocatello with Theressa Jean Christensen returning for a visit. The Mutual furnished the program for a Sunday meeting with talks by Haddock Ward and Dunford. The group Ned Panter Jacobson and Belive chorus performed. Several families traveled to Logan and Bern for visits and a funeral for William Bishoff in Bern.
A community program features panelists Mar dell Pope Janice Stock Ruth Stock and Mardell Pope as moderator. Graduation exercises honor Mardell Pope Gary Loveland and Janice Stock with church leaders and youth groups participating.
L D S church column reports Ovid Ward second counselor Russell Sorenson presiding and conducting with opening song Welcome Sabbath Morning and sacramental songs. Eldon Sorenson and Dale Sorenson administer with George Johnson and Glen Nielson assisting. Deane Johnson’s daughter Daniel Johnsons is confirmed by Bishop Oliver J. Peterson. Testimonies from Oliver L. Peterson Inez Phelps Peter Nielson Hazel L. Peterson. Nearby notes announce Dr H H Scarborough eye examinations at Burgoyne Hotel Montpelier April 25 26.
A Deseret News portrait features Jack Allred of St. Charles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rich Allred. Local families mention visits, moves, and relatives including the Law, Linford, and Clarkston Hemmert circles, with Raymond Floyd and others returning from Pocatello assignments.
Minutes of an April 5 1949 adjourned meeting show approval of a 3.98 acre right of way purchase with Budge Land Livestock Co at Georgetown Summit Old Oregon Trail. Audit Ruth G Moon report and County Auditor annual report approved for publication. Bond for Grant Findlay Fish Haven precinct approved. Meeting adjourned.
Social visits and health news from Malad Idaho and nearby towns. Families hosting relatives include Dean Wilcox and Miss Anderson from Salt Lake City at the Elmer Wilcox home with additional guests Mrs O Neal Wilcox and Miss Passey of Georgetown. Hospital stays include B J Hoge and Gordon Bolton with Bear Lake Hospital. A newborn boy to Lewis D Shepherd and wife of Malad announced. Local travel and visits feature Kate Rich, Driggs. Emil and Gail Grandy at Afton. Mrs Gayle Hansen and son visiting Vinnie Price. A major operation for Carl Grimmett at Veterans Hospital and expected Paris return.
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