Christmas Revels Across Paris Area Families Host and Visit
A flurry of holiday visits and dinners marks Christmas week in Paris and nearby towns. Ada Budge and Newell Budge families join Cyril Budge for Christmas dinner. G B Crawford hosts J R Pugmire relatives. Claude Wilks and sons visit the Hmil Grandy home in Montpelier. many others host or travel between Paris, Logan, Montpelier, and Laketown. Lost wardrobes and calls for Edwardian era sleuthing appear. Warren Caldwell promoted to ART First Class at the Aleutians. several health and eye care notes round out the local page.
Christmas visitors fill Laketown homes with cheer
A list of local residents hosting holiday visitors is named including Gordon Kear Lewie Robinson Irene Robinson Ella Mae Willis Virginia Thompson Wilma Kear Richard Lamborn Hazel Barbara Weston and Myrtle Johnson. Dr and Mrs Floyd Clarke and their children from Laramie Wyoming stayed overnight with Mrs Clarke’s parents Heber Robison enroute to Newton Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Kear
Lewie Robinson
Irene Robinson
Ella Mae Willis
Virginia Thompson
Wilma Kear
Richard Lamborn
Hazel
Barbara Weston
Myrtle Johnson
Floyd Clarke
Laramie
Wyo
Dr. Clarke
Mrs. Robinson
Pocatello
Sarah Jensen
Jamily
Miss Melinda Robinson
Fragmented dialogue snippets from a stage skit
Readable lines show a string of quick exchanges among students suitors fathers and a misdirected theatre booking. Jokes touch marriage age lipstick and mistaken undertakings with a punchline about a funeral parlor and a running gag about Caesar with Miss Jones.
Humorous Exchanges and Punctures In A Mixed Dialogue
A string of quips and misread lines features a wife and husband discussing a puncture a waiter correcting a soup typo a doctor clarifying a lumbar injury and a bank teller line about identification. The humor relies on wordplay misunderstandings and everyday miscommunications.
Milk supply urged by city council in public speech
A city council member urged the council to secure a clean milk supply, arguing to take the bull by the horns. In a related scene a mother questions her child about a school treat as Bobby explains they sang a hymn after tea, later discovered to be "Weak and Sinful Though We Be."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Mummie
Girdles and the Japs Compared in Wartime Rhetoric
A wartime column uses a crude simile equating girdles to Japanese forces, asserting that both stealthily advance and must be opposed by Americans. The line reflects period propaganda and gendered wartime humor.
Christmas Visits Stir Family Gatherings Across Towns
The report lists numerous Christmas visits with Dr Clarke’s relatives and several families traveling by car to Pocatello Salt Lake Laketown and other homes. Pvt Albert Weston returns with wives Wanda Panhorst and Emma Rose Grimmett. A Sunday School Christmas program featured Lola Johnson leading the musical portion and class talks and exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Weston
Salt Lake
Pvt
Albert Ivan Weston
Laketown
Wanda Panhorst
Emma Rose Grimmett
Phoebe Innes
John H. Weston
Mary K. Weston
Russell W. Kirk
Lola Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ada Budge
Mrs
Newell Budge
Cyril Budge
G. B. Crawford
J. R. Pugmire
Claude Wilks
Ogden
Hmil Grandy Home
R. F. Crawford
Mra Heber Price
Henry Grandy
Wm Grandy
Montpelier
Glen Talbot
Alton Bunderson
Rhea Spencer
Lena Stevens
Ann Grimmett
Wallace Grandy
Emily Grandy
Hugh Shepherd
Arthur Eborn
Lanark
Wight Born
Harlan Eborn
Darrell Eborn
Ben Groll
Randolph
Utah
Taft Budge
Lynn
Mrs. Cyril Budge
Logan
Mrs. H. P. Larson
Clifford Skinner
Dingle
Arthur Bloorn
Jay B. Hann
Savory, Wyo
Thomas Caldwell
Warren
Aleutian Islands
Paris
Fish Haven
Milford Loveland
Garden City
Thelma Barfuss of
Andrew Barfuss
Lula Perker
Bloomington
Darwin Haddock
Lloyd Hansen
Georgetown
Paris Post
Leslie Bolton
Elmira Collings of
M. H Collings
Elma Kregue
LaVan Nelson
Alice Hansen
Irene Wyler
Thelma Michel
Mildred Jackoson
Joseph Collings
Janet
Gwen
Bruce Beck
H. H. Scarborough
Salt Lake City
Burgoyne Hotel
Kenneth Iverson
Denver, Colo
Kenneth
U. S. Army
Eliza Cook
Arizona
Emily Rich
Lucille Crawford
Miss Jane Shepherd
Arch Shepherd
Mrs. Mynard Jacobsen
Karl
Mayo Krogue
LaVern Nelson
Alvin Peterson
Lloyd , Hansen
Carol Price
Fred Price
Maggie Eschler
Missie Eechler of
Alton Bundetson Home
Mildred Moore
Joe Nye
Sterling Rich
Orson Rich
St. Charles
Dean Larsen
John Scheidegger
Alvin Curless
Jesse Scheidegger
N C Michaelson
Ivan Wiltmore
Lowell Rich
Ashton
Idaho
Wm. Poulsen
Uncle Sam
Northwestern University
Chicago
Greeley
Leadville
Colo
Gamble
South End
7Th Street
Bernard Allhands
Henry Aldrich
Little Secret
Wee
Robert Lowery
Ellen Drew
KSI
Utah Power & Light CO
Laketown News
Mr. Anthony
Flo
AAV
Ayaa
Elcome
Spencer H. Rich
George
Goliath
David
Jimmy
Father
Montpelier, Idaho
Abbott and Costello
Spencer Tracy
Signe Hasso
Hume Cronyn
Jessica Tandy
Love Drug CO
Gamble's
Gamble Store
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