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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1954
Page
3
A roundup of social notes from Laketown includes Thanksgiving gatherings with families such as the Irwins and Johnsons, visits by Claude and Jerry, and trips to Logan and Montpelier. Local residents, including teachers and missionaries, are mentioned alongside hospital stays and busi ness trips to Cedar City and Lehi.
The community shared Thanksgiving visits and meals across towns. Families from Fish Haven joined relatives in Ogden Laketown Georgetown Pocatello Logan Paris Kemmerer Montpelier and Soda Springs. Trips included Benson relatives and local dances with the Luke Eva orchestra.
The week covered remodeling by Mr and Mrs David T Orr and a Relief Society literature lesson led by Mrs Margaret Passey. Seminary presenters Gayle Whborn Merlin Parker Gary Grandy and Ray Humpherys from Paris led the semi annual program. The Guide and Trekker class distributed baskets to Lanark ward widows. Visiting at Harlan Eborn home were Mr and Mrs Wdell Roberts from Liberty and others from Paris Montpelier and Cokeville.
The MIA hosted the Gold and Green Ball on Tuesday night November 23 with music by the Mertin Dunn orchestra. Rodney and Mrs Long led the floor show featuring a Thanks giving sleigh ride scene and dances by Bea Hive girls and Boy Scouts. A large crowd attended. Mrs Eldon Hymas visited Logan and took her mother home from the hospital. Local families including the Browns and Hymas were mentioned in weekend visits.
In a small town auctioneer Buck Stone sells Sis Brown's house to the highest bidder after she bids 75 dollars to save her home. The incident highlights neighborly support and respect for personal choices amid tax difficulties.
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