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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1953
Page
3
Gibbons and Leone visit Liberty last week. multiple local residents, including Mr and Mrs Sterling Rich, Pope, Gibbons, Wamsleys, Sprouses, Lutz, Cook, and others, shown visiting or hosting in Logan Montpelier Paris Fish Haven Laketown Ovid and Ogden. The note mentions a Lions Club dance for the March of Dimes and a flu outbreak affecting many homes.
Local residents and visiting relatives fill a rural page with travel calls to Idaho and nearby states. Bruce Hymas enjoys a brief furlough at home in Camp Gordon while families share hospital news, quilt parties, and social calls. The Census Bureau notes Idaho farm labor costs for 1949 and farm sizes reach over two thousand acres.
Verl Floyd visited Kemmerer to see his ill mother with Donald Stewart providing transport. Betty Dunlap cared for Verla Price in Laketown after returning home from Bear Lake Hospital. Numerous relatives attended balls, funerals, and family events, with several residents visiting hospitals or traveling to Logan, Bloomington, and Salt Lake.
Strange facts include Polio of Gooding visiting with her parents the Ellsworth/Cleveland family at Camp Lifton. Several Idaho Falls trips for Temple work and family visits are noted, plus weekend visits by Patience Stewart and Glayde Erickson. Additional mentions include funerals, road travel to Logan, and Army releases with various Montpelier and Bloomington connections.
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