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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1951
Page
4
Publisher BEC announces subscription rates of $2.00 per year mailed anywhere in the United States under T. Warner. The notice emphasizes broad national delivery and ongoing availability for readers seeking periodic issues.
Friends and relatives attended the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Hymas held Wednesday of last week. Present from Rexbury were Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Davis. Boise was represented by Mr. and Mrs. Guy Webster. Also seen were Mrs. Vennile Hansen, Mrs. Sarah Wadsworth of Shelley, Mrs. Myrtle Gorton and son William of Sod Springs, and numerous others including Mr. and Mrs. J. Lavon Larson, Mrs. Charles Stokes, Mrs. Elmer Palmer, Myrtle Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Goff, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse L. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Alder, Alfred Alder, Venus Skinner, and Elmer Beck.
Community members from Preston Grace and surrounding areas mourn Mrs. Priscilla Beckstead grandmother of Mrs. Hymas, with many relatives visiting and attending services. Family trips to Salt Lake City Idaho Falls Provo and Bear Lake Memorial Hospital figures appear in a year ending statement showing income and expenses for 1951.
Week of August busy with visits and reunions. Bloominton residents hosted relatives from Salt Lake City Preston and Canada while extended families attended a St Charles Park reunion. Members traveled to Yellowstone and Brigham City for leisure and saw family members in Ogden and Logan amid Park events.
Grant Anderson of Garland Utah led an organ instruction hour and performed solos at Sunday School and Meeting in Laketown. Wallace Grandy and wife Rhea spoke at Sacrament meeting. Daughters and local families attended funerals, visits arrived from Ogden and Morgan, and trips included Logan rodeo and a Jackson excursion.
Independent School District No 2 Bear Lake County Idaho schedules its annual school meeting for September 4 1951 at the Emerson School Paris Idaho. Polls open 1 00 to 7 00 pm. Two trustees for three year terms to be elected by secret ballot. Candidates must file with the Clerk six days before election. Dated August 15 1951.
The text records a flood of social calls and family visits across several dates and places. Named individuals include Agnes Toomer, Mrs Dean Larsen, Alma, Alfred Keetch, Archie Palley, Lincoln Burton, Irwin Parker, Benjamin, Wm Parker, and Joseph Parke among others. Attendees travel from Liberty Lamar Paris and Cleveland to visit in Montpelier Fish Haven Preston and Pocatello areas. A funeral service is noted for the late Mrs. Benjamin 72 with relatives from Newton Utah and additional local attendees.
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