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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1951
Page
5
Bishop and Mrs Wilford visited with their father and sister Bp C C Shirley and Mrs Alton Kear over the weekend in Vanston Wyoming.
Residents from Utah Idaho and Michigan enjoyed a weekend gathering at the Beyeler home. Families including the Ericksons Jensen and Wilkes shared songs and music while visiting relatives. The group listed guests from Ogden Boise Mont Garden City and Cokeville among others, with several extended visits and camping plans noted.
Mr and Mrs Frank Bolton attend the Idaho American Legion convention in Twin Falls. Mrs Stanley Bunn honored her daughter LaWana on her 8th birthday. Afternoon games and refreshments for 15 guests. MIA Leadership meeting attendees in Soda Springs were several local women. Families and friends visited and toured in Conda, Bancroft, Logan, Ogden, and Twin Falls. Main Sacrament speaker Sunday was Mrs DeVal Bunner. Rulon Beck family vacationed in Salt Lake City and listened to KSL.
Laketown held a peaceful 24th of July program with a parade at 10 am and a church service at 11 am. North Rich Band performed, picnics followed, then a series of games including married versus single men, and women versus men. Numerous locals and visitors joined in family gatherings, reunions, and travel to Yellowstone and nearby towns.
Liberty area residents share visits and stays with relatives in Portland Ogden Provo Logan Geneve Star Valley and Crystal Springs. Families including Morgan Brown Widmer Hymas and Roberts took part in reunions and weekend visits with friends and neighbors across Utah and Idaho.
The District Court of Bear Lake County Idaho issues a summons to Eugene Saxton Eleanor Saxton and numerous heirs and unknown devisees linked to properties in Bear Lake County. The suit aims to quiet title in favor of the plaintiffs to described lands and water rights subject to a 1951 mortgage, with a 20 day response window from service. The case is led by attorney D E Haddock for the plaintiffs and filed July 10 1951 with first publication July 19 1951.
News from St Charles reports Jesse Mecham, youngest son of Annie Stewart Mecham, was found after a three day search and died from an accidental gunshot. Funeral plans target Spokane and Couer d Alene. Community notes include births, baptisms, Scouts at Camp Nebeker, and local visits by families, missionaries, and guests.
Richard Nelson on 8 day Army furlough in Virginia visits parents. Beverly Jacobson works in Ogden. George Painter and family attend square dance in Paris. Victor Reese and Bob Parker visit in Ogden. Charlies Legg family from Murray visit Farrell Jacobson. Kenneth Milner and Alan of Murray visit with Ivan Reese family. Victor Reese and Charles Lewis visit Idaho Falls with Waddups and others. Garden City berry picking starts for several locals. J W Patterson weekend in Salt Lake. Jay Woolston family visits Alfred Hart in Salt Lake. Ernest Beutler of Montpelier visits Farrell Jacobson. Kathleen McKinnon returns to Logan after visit. Birdie Reese family in Bancroft with Minor family.
Mr and Mrs Vernon G. Robinson traveled to Salt Lake Thursday and Friday with Mrs Kounalis who attended an officer's ball at Hill Field and returned to Laketown with her husband Saturday. Mr and Mrs Harmon Cheney and children joined the Jensens on a fishing trip to Idaho. Mr and Mrs Gerry Alley and children spent Thursday in Hyde Park and Logan, with Mrs Norma Newcomb Arnold and her daughter Freddie joining with her husband's parents.
Mrs Arnold of Jerome Idaho hosted dinner Wednesday July 26 for Mrs Wm Lamborn and family. Norma’s husband is among the missing somewhere in Korea.
A very large crowd attended the Winterbottom and McCann reunion over the weekend at the Resort. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Delbert Fowler of Gooding Idaho Mrs Elsie Tufts and others from Boise Salt Lake Logan Evanston Paris and St Charles.
Mr and Mrs Arden Pope and family of Cokeville Wyoming visited relatives Sunday. Frank Satterthwaite of Logan spent Sunday with the Vic tor Satterthwaites. George McCann of Montana visited relatives and friends here last Sunday. Clifford Calder and daughter LaRue of Evanston visited relatives here. A Spence and wife were Sunday evening visitors at Montpelier. A baby daughter registered with Paul Cornias at Bear Lake hospital. Ross Smith and wife were Paris visitors Saturday. Berry farms here employ over 200 workers described as bees swarming pickers.
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