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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1950
Page
5
Local residents hosted and visited family and friends over the weekend in Liberty. Notable gatherings included the David Roberta birthday at his home and the Liberty Gold and Green Ball planned for Friday February 10 with Merlin Dunn Orchestra.
Reed Mattson marks his sixth birthday with a preschool party. Boy Scouts of St. Charles held a Court of Honor and pot luck at the ward hall. A fireside chat occurred at Audrey Michaels home. Various residents attended visits and trips to Morgan, Laketown, and Utah. Several families report flu illness and care, funerals in Paris, and grandchildren born. High School concert participants from Gail Welling and Orval Michaelson noted.
Cecil Payne and family from Salt Lake City visited over the weekend while Darwin Thompson and Chad Clark returned from ISC Poc atello for the break. About 15 couples danced and enjoyed a turkey banquet. Soda Springs defeated Georgetown High in basketball Friday and the postgame dance drew a large crowd. Mr and Mrs Theron Sleight of Conda visited relatives Saturday. Briant Robison and Eugene Wilde hosted Sunday gatherings as Farris Peterson traveled to Utah for a funeral.
In Relief Society on Tuesday January 31 a social service lesson was led by Bedris Beck. The MIA hosted a coasting party the previous Tuesday night with chili served to many attendees. Various local residents attended funerals, visits, and family gatherings including Petersons, Johnsons, Shurtliffs, Phelps, and Becks, with community events and a fireside chat led by Bishop Budge and attended by numerous couples and families.
Before Richard Pope leaves for the Mission Home in Salt Lake City, he and his family dined with numerous local families including Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Findlay on January 27 and Mr. and Mrs. Bart Satterthwaite on January 30 in Garden City. The party list extends to Cokeville Wyoming and Salt Lake City, plus a local car incident near H. C. Curless residence with Verl Wilkes.
Dennis Talbot underwent an appendectomy at Soda Springs hospital. Numerous residents attended parties, church activities, and music clinics, with gatherings in Paris Second Ward and at the Ward home. Names include Piggott, Hart, Bateman, Gunderson, Ward, Findlay, and more. several trips to Logan, Preston, and Salt Lake noted.
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