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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1953
Page
3
Hattie Mattson of Laketown assists Mrs. Barker in tending Charles Barker, who has been gravely ill for a week. The family anxiously awaits any improvement as neighbors offer support.
Vadelia Cleveland’s family details her illness and care with daughter Mrs Russell in Montpelier. James Pugmire improves at Bear Lake Hospital and Verla Price checks after operation. Monson recovers, daily walks. Residents visit relatives in Laketown Roy Logan American Fork Logan and Dayton. A pink and white shower honored Mrs Rex Arneil with about twenty relatives.
The Laketown column reports a flu outbreak among locals and a heavy snowstorm delivering about 15 inches from Sunday to Monday. It notes travel and health updates including Mrs. Carl Norris hospitalized in Montpelier and residents visiting Salt Lake City and Logan for appointments and family matters.
Mr and Mrs C W Sprouse and others attended the Lyman Nelson funeral in Fish Haven on Feb 4. Milford Wamsley visited Salt Lake on Feb 4. Walter Nelson visited Salt Lake on Thursday. Sid Loveland of Montpelier and Garth Loveland with family visited Earl Cove land home on Thursday. Milford Loveland accompanied Dean Smith to Pocatello on Friday. Max Pope of Ogden visited here weekend. S J Hyden and Celia Langford visited Logan last Thursday. Earl Loveland and family went to Logan Saturday for Sid Loveland's major surgery in Cache Valley Hospital. Frank Price of Laketown visited Saturday. Milford Loveland and Eva Calder spent weekend in Salt Lake with the Loveland family. Royal Pope visited Paris on Saturday.
Mrs Farrel Jacobson and Mrs Grant Pugmire visited Bloomington for Peter Ward funeral and relatives. Dallas Painter of the U S Navy on leave to see parents George and Mrs Painter. Local calls at the Fred Briscoe home. Flu and mumps cases reported among residents. Dr H H Scarborough eye specialist from Salt Lake City will be in Montpelier at the Burgoyne Hotel February 24 25 to examine eyes and fit glasses.
In a reflective column Joe Marsh admits he relied on a yearly calendar for renewals and notices only recently realized he failed to renew his driver’s license on time. He emphasizes personal accountability and urges readers to heed their own advice.
Amy Nielson substituted for Wanda Johnson for a Tuesday Relief Society lesson on Feb 3, with topic provided by Selma Peterson. The entry lists local visits, hospitalizations, a funeral in Bloomington, a basketball game in Bancroft, a sewing club gathering, flu and mumps illnesses, and the MIA Gold and Green Ball with the Merlin Dunn orchestra and Bee Hive and Boy Scouts floor dances.
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