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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1954
Page
6
Local residents report visits and family events across the region. A baby girl was born February at Logan General Hospital, first grandchild for the Vallentine family. Many relatives and friends from Logan Ogden Shelley Montpelier and surrounding towns spent weekends with kin and attended clubs and church activities.
Bloomington residents hosted overnight guests as Mrs. Ida A Ward received visitors from Hyrum and Paris. Numerous families from Morgan, Montpelier and Garden City attended church events and temple excursions in Logan, with celebrations, confirmations, and family visits noted among Claron Allen, LeRoy Ward, Julian Thornock, and other local residents.
List of patients admitted to Bear Lake Memorial Hospital with dates from Feb 2 to Feb 9, including medical and major surgery cases. Includes births: boys and girls born Feb 3 to Feb 4 to local families and notes on visitors, home demonstrations, and book review at the Home Arts Club gathering.
Classified listing for a modern Paris home and a steam heated apartment. Inquiries directed to John B. Hoge. Also trucking services offered by Wilford Michel with gravel sand coal lake shells and general hauling. Sealed bids for pasture land rental due February 27 1964 to City Clerk Fred J. Price Paris Idaho.
Written proposals for the purchase of Este cart will be received by the clerk of said city up to the 12th day of February 1954 at his place of business at Paris Variety Store in said city.
In a Lanark Relief Society meeting Ida Passey led the theology lesson and Mary Parker the teachers topic with 13 ladies present. Funeral services for Henry Young were held in Montpelier Feb 2. Eizo Bunderson attended MIA duties on Feb 2. The Speech Department presented a program to 40 people. Gayle Eborn visited Paris Friday evening with Linda Nye and many attended the Paris Gold and Green Ball. Couples and families from Lanark attended the event and visitors called on Mrs Agnes Toomer. Scouts and Explorers with Archiel Parker and Dale Roberts attended the Court of Honor in Paris 1st ward Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Melvin Barley and children visited from Goda Springs. Worthy Beck’s Priesthood class chopped and carried wood for Mrs Agnes Toomer Saturday. Mr and Mrs Herlan Eborn and Mr and Mrs Darrel Eborn joined Udell Roberta for a birthday party for Mrs Clifford Skinner.
Local residents attend house parties and dinners in Montpelier and Logan with guests from Randoph, Calfornia, and Salt Lake. Families including the Robinsons, Lamborns, Westons, and Johnsons hold gatherings, while travel to California, Utah, and Evanston is noted. A funeral for Henry W. Young and band fund-raiser dances accompany the week’s social calendar.
City council session with Mayor Weldon E Grandy and council members listed. Charles Crawford of Street & … held attached roles. clerk Fred J. Price recorded proceedings.
Walks Committee reports citizen complaints about snow removal on streets after heavy falls. Council notes Marshal Allred is doing well and urges cooperation. A motion sets a city fire truck parked at the forepart of the Garage for 1000 per year. Several bills authorized for payment including hardware, grading, welding, labor, moving a safe, gas, street lighting, and snow removal costs.
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