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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1961
Page
3
Residents and guests from Utah Nevada and Idaho gathered for social visits and events across towns including Pocatello Soda Springs Logan Preston and Salt Lake City. Attendees ranged from Johnsons and Jonesons to Sorensons and Becks with church activities and school plans noted.
A flurry of visits and gatherings fills the region as residents and relatives circulate between Logan and nearby towns. Attendees include Lester Armatage, Bruce Derricott, and numerous Morgan and Derricott family members visiting hospitals, attending reunions in Logan Canyon, and sighting relatives in Salt Lake City Ogden and Bear River City.
Idaho AAA manager K. E. Miller urged Labor Day weekend motorists to enjoy the last long weekend before school starts while avoiding tragedy. He offered tips: observe speed limits, keep control, use rest stops, drive at night within headlight range, drive defensively, and remind passengers of the responsibility to return them safely.
A long list of visiting relatives and neighbors from Ogden Provo Montpelier and Santa visits to Bloomington Laketown Perry and Bear Lake Memorial Hospital. The Trail Builders Skill Show and Court of Honor at the ball diamond featured Tenderfoot and second class pins for Scouts. A congressional excerpt discusses the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act and Borah’s reforms benefiting farmers and the frozen food sector.
Mrs Martha Tonka and Elsie Thornock Millner from California joined Bloomington residents visiting the A O Christensen home for a midweek reunion with extended family from Lincoln Nebraska Salem Utah Provo Morgan Helper Perry Logan and Reno. Local outings included musical production attendance and social visits across several Utah communities.
A local society note records visitors at the Bateman home including Mrs James Payne Rex Mr and Mrs Paul Haddock Mr and Mrs Thomas Painter Mrs Darlene Booth Stake Primary President Mr and Mrs Karel Thowins Mr and Mrs Reed Haddock and Kent Mr and Mrs Alfred Hart and Rand Mr and Mrs LaVell Ward and John Mr and Mrs A E Dieu.
Lanark residents report business travel to Brigham City and weekend visits by relatives from Ogden Montpelier Pocatello Liberty Smithfield and Grace. Several families join at the Harlan Eborn home and many attend the Bear Lake County Fair in Montpelier with Ida Passey and son Glen listed among attendees.
Mr. and Mrs. DeVer Passey visited Ary Parker and family in Oakland and Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cartas and family from Oakland were guests Monday and Tuesday. Joase C. Carter and family and Jesse Carter and family, both of Salt Lake City, joined the visit. Larry Parker and baby stopped by Marlon Parker’s home last week.
Roy N Daniels, assistant ranger, announced as new ranger for Cache National Forest. He studied forestry at Utah State University, worked with BLM and Bridger NF, transferred to Logan District in 1960. He and wife Bonnie with two children Ronald and Dene will move to Soda Springs on September 20. A successor has not been chosen.
Mr and Mia Hugh Shepherd and son Wendell were business visitors in Salt Lake City this week. They visited their daughter and sister Maxine and son during the trip.
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