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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1954
Page
2
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital seeks bids for coal for 1955 in carload lots of treated pea coal 158 by 1 from Rock Springs mine. Delivered to the hospital. Bids due by 12 noon Monday January 10 1955. Mail notice in Idaho. Second Class Matter at Paris Idaho Post Office.
In the Probate Court of Bear Lake County Idaho the administrator of the estate of James Grover C Mickey also known by multiple names invites creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months of the first publication. Claims should be filed at the administrator’s office in Montpelier or at the Paris Idaho Probate Court. Dated Paris Idaho December 13 1954. Woodruff Stocks Probate Judge and Ex Officio Clerk. First pub Dec 16 1954 Last pub Jan 13 1955.
Eva Crossley of Brigham City joined her brother Ed Arnell and family for Christmas. Rexburg College student Ethel Hymas returned home to Delbert and family. The Nelsons failed to persuade Aunt Hannah to join Christmas dinner, so the turkey went to her home. Lori Pugmire traveled from Salt Lake to visit his mother Elva Pugmire, with a Logan friend. Laurel Pugmire, Steven, and others shared Christmas at the London Pugmire home. Andrew Clark and Harold Negus visited Logan relatives. Alice and Noel Linford drove to Smithfield for dinner at the Timmons farm. Jay Allred family from Soda Springs celebrated with E Rich Allred’s parents. Rich and Vivian visited Soda Springs for Vivian’s birthday. Wendon Nye and baby, returning from Indiana, stayed with Lothair Rich and joined Mrs Rich in Logan. DUP held its Christmas meeting at Wanda Rich’s home with lunch, visiting, games, and gift exchanges. Mutual and Primary plays drew large crowds, with Mutual carolers visiting homes and Primary girls delivering baskets to the sick and shut ins. Bp and Mrs Transtrum made special calls. celebrations were enjoyed and appreciated.
The county agent notes no single best alfalfa. soil and cropping affect choice. Idaho lists six irrigated and winter hardy options including Ranger, Buffalo, Magic Vale, Grimm, Nar Ragansett, and Vernal. wilt resistance and winter hardiness vary by variety.
Mrs Merrill Sprouse entertained her Book Club at a hot supper last week. Tamara Wyler underwent appendectomy at Bear Lake Hospital. The Mutual held a caroling party through Pickleville and town, with chili and milk served by officers. Jessie Kimball and Claudia Pope shopped in Montpelier. Edwin Tremelling and California relatives spent Christmas with Clinton Tremellings. In Sacrament meeting Byran Booth sang Calvary, Nyla Hyden spoke on Tithing, Myrl Spence sang Holy City. Stake visitors were Eldon Mattson and Arthur Shirley. The Ericksons return from Millington and head to San Diego. Primary children presented a Christmas program. Santa visited. Couples and young folks danced at Laketown on Christmas night. Blaine Pope returned from Fairchild AFB with Bill Windham, planning four years at USAC. Ross Hodges hosts a full Christmas at home. Dee and Janet Hodges, Reed and Doris Jensen, and Dean Nichols family traveled to Dave Calder home for Christmas.
Beverly Humpherys of Salt Lake and local families visited during Christmas. A New Year’s Day children’s dance is planned at two o’clock. The ward held a Christmas Eve pageant “Behold a King is Born” with readings, a choir and soloists. Santa distributed gifts and treats to the children after the program.
A tense exchange unfolds as a father warns his son about party plans by recalling Abe Lincoln. The son dismisses the tale with a quip about Lincoln’s early years, contrasting study and presidency. The humorous banter centers on ambition and generational attitudes.
Mrs Laurel Lindsay visited in Dingle at the Seymour Lindsay home last Sunday. Bern residents hosted and joined relatives for Christmas, including the Alleman family, Hibbert family, and Alleman siblings from Salt Lake and BYU student Shirley. Several groups traveled to Montpelier and Ovid for holiday meals and gatherings. Navy destroyers focus on locating and destroying enemy submarines.
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